The Business Times, 12 December 1979
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Title Section10 1979-12-12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C.(P) No. IM/1/7J WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12,1979 50 CENTS10 words
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BRIEFLY...
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Article97 1979-12-12 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Malayan United Industries announced that it has acquired a 12.18 per cent interest in Central Sugars through two subsidiaries, Tong Bee Realty and United Continental Insurance. The company said the two subsidiaries have together purchased 2.928 million shares in C Sugars at a97 words
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Article87 1979-12-12 1 UPI LONDON,Tues. Gold soared to new record levels in London and Zurich today on renewed concern about oil prices. The US dollar fell back in Europe. Gold jumped US$B in Zurich to US$439 and rocketed by U5511.75 overnight in London to open at U*****.25 a record opening priceUPI - 87 words
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Article100 1979-12-12 1 Reuter HONGKONG, Tues. Stock prices in Hongkong today hit their highest level for more than six years, fuelled by a wave of local speculative buying, dealers said. The Hang Seng shares index surged 15.56 points in the day to top the 800 level for the first timeReuter - 100 words
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Article80 1979-12-12 1 AFP JAKARTA, Tues. The Government today indicated that a vote would probably be taken in Parliament to break through the current deadlock in the election bill debate between the Government and the Indonesian House of Representatives. Voting could take place, Home Minister General Amir Machmud told newsmen afterAFP - 80 words
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Article68 1979-12-12 1 Reuter TAIPEI, Tues. At least 41 police officers, including a Major-General, were injured in overnight rioting in the Southern Taiwan port city of Kaohsiung, police said today. They gave no figures for the civilian casualty toll or arrests after a day of clashes between riot police whoReuter - 68 words
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Article75 1979-12-12 1 AP NEW YORK, Tues. Stock prices edged lower this morning as the price of gold hit a record high in Zurich. The Dow Jones industrial average slid 1.87 to 832.00 in the first half hour. Losers slightly outnumbered gainers on the New York Stock Exchange. Analysts noted thatAP - 75 words
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Article135 1979-12-12 1 Rises Indices Selangor Dredg C Sugars G Ceramics 488 334 170 28 28 22 B.T.Index: Nov 10 Nov 11 2721.24 2771.29 Shangri-La 840 20 Industrials: 406.88 412.56 Utd Malacca 570 20 Finance: 758.16 761.38 Sovran 220 20 Hotels: 326.81 331.27 Pegi Maia Magnum Corpn OLE 187 430135 words
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Article, Illustration161 1979-12-12 1 Rises Indices Castlefield 1450 50 Nov 10 Nov 11 S. KJnta 960 40 B.T. Index. 3877.64 3948.34 M. U. Ind 340 +37 Industrials: 443.53 447.87 C. Sugars 336 26 Finance: 664.14 669.10 Hotel Msia 270 20 Hotels: 291.69 299.66 SEA Corp Tronoh 680 1040 20 20 Properties: Tins:161 words
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Article766 1979-12-12 1 MARGARET THOMAS - MISINTERPRETATION OF LAWS By MARGARET THOMAS THE Government will lose at least $50 million from having to refund taxes following a misinterpretation of tax laws. A Privy Council decision earlier this year overturned the Comptroller of Inland Revenue's reading of a section of the Economic766 words
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Article234 1979-12-12 1 THE URBAN Redevelopment Authority (URA) has extended the closing date of its current eighth sale of sites to Jan 31. The closing date for enquiries has also been extended to Jan 4. A URA statement yesterday said the good response to the sale has prompted the234 words
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382 1979-12-12 1 TOP AVIATION officials from Singapore and United Kingdom will hold talks next week in London to liberalise the present air services agreement between the two countries. The top item in the agenda is believed to be the review of the present allowed capacity of national382 words
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Article386 1979-12-12 1 VALUERS and surveyors have begun negotiations on pooling their resources to upgrade their services to the real estate industry. The President of the Singapore Institute of Valuers, Mr Tan Kim Lee, said last night at an annual dinner and dance held at the Mandarin Hotel that the institute386 words
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254 1979-12-12 1 THE pray battle between Singapore Shipping Agencies (88A) nad Bern nad Co is ever. 88A has decided net to proceed with a formal offer far Bea'i subsidiary, WanbNdag aad Traaspertatlea (WAT) as pluuml. Ik company made the fallowing aaaoaaeemeat yesterday: "Following SSA's earlier254 words
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465 1979-12-12 1 FOO CHOY PENG - By FOO CHOY PENG GUIDELINES for the use of the Skills Development Fund are expected to be announced later this week. This follows its formulation by the 12 member advisory council appointed by the Government last month. The council will probably reveal initial465 words
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Advertisement5 1979-12-12 1 v. T| SINGAPORE business PvAitcallun5 words
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Advertisement38 1979-12-12 1 FRATA NEWS NVOC FCt/LCL CONTAINER SERVICE TO FOR RATES BOOKING CALL MR. TAN KAY HOCK MISS ROSALIND TAY MRS. JUDY TEO FRATA SHIPPING PTE. LTD. Suits 801,8 th Floor, World Trade Contra, Maritime Square, Singapore 0409 Telephone: *****0438 words
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Advertisement56 1979-12-12 1 SHIPPING TIMES INSTITUTE'S staid m the staaiard beildiag <*a tract I FIRST eempater enne f«r MANAGEMENT revetatfea at Ceifea-Geigy < LINGUISTIC peverty aai eeaWHY After matarlty term* fer CDs are safer beta I TONGKAB Barbear receastracP ARLLAMENT ye»tentoy It PLIGHTS S, TV AND RADIO CROSSWORD WHERE TO WINE A DINE56 words
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Advertisement238 1979-12-12 1 Internationally recognised as trend-setters. Leader...page f asean BusHessQuartarV Milcpi'tcautuiwid industrial ooonhzMtioo act Singapore's low-wage problem trade China's simply and demand for ASEAN's primary commodities Brief on dectronirt IQljustiy in ASEAN Malaysia as a "profit centre' Myth tad trial production Index Thai tourism: danger ot casting Revenue through tax how ASEAN238 words
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TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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Article410 1979-12-12 2 COURSES AND TALKS Dec 13-14: Computer Appreciation, Hyatt Hotel, Price Waterhouse Jan 2-Apr 9: Business Finance, Joint Campus, University of Singapore Jan 2-Mar 12: Law Relating to Real Property, Nisen Hut 6A, University of Singapore Jan 3-Feb 25: Digital Electronics for Microcomputers, Nissen Hut 10A, University of Singapore410 words
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487 1979-12-12 2 WANG LOOK KEAH - By WANG LOOK KEAH THE French government is expected to approve before the end of this month the setting-up of the proposed Singapore-French Institute. The decision will be based on a favourable report filed by two French experts after their feasibility study.487 words
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Article, Illustration90 1979-12-12 2 OGILVY and Mather Singapore has appointed Mr Charles Leeeari MM as regional media director. Before his appointment with the agency, Mr Godbold worked in various capacities, including media coordinator (or Van Zil and Schultze, a division of Ogilvy and Mather in Johannesburg, media manager of Bates Wells90 words
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197 1979-12-12 2 THE Singapore Institute of Architects (SLA) has again urged all architects and contractors to accept the SIA standard building contract which has been the subject of hot controversy. In its latest editorial, SIA said it had undertaken the task in rewriting the Standard Form197 words
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Article127 1979-12-12 2 THE British High Commission has announced the following outward trade missions for the first half of 1980: Feb 8 to 14: South Wales Exporters Club. Feb 23 to March 1 March: Association of British Oceanic Industries. Feb 23 to March 8: Dundee and Tayside Chamber of Commerce127 words
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Article50 1979-12-12 2 THE Singapore Cultural Foundation has approved an application (or financial assistance (rom Miss Chng Seok Tin to pursue a course in Advanced Printmaking at Hornsey College of Art (MkkDessez Polytechnic) in The Acting Minister for Culture, Mr Ong Teng Cheong, will present the award to Mis Chng today.50 words
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Article, Illustration136 1979-12-12 2 THE screen-process printing machine (above) made by an Australian company departs from more traditional labelling methods in that it prints directly on containers. Labelled the Silk-O-Mat 007-B by PA Tooling and Engineering, the standard model of the machine is ad- Justable to suit containers of a wide range136 words
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Article310 1979-12-12 2 HITACHI Chemical (Singapore) will double its output of printed circuit boards to 60,000 square metres when its production line is fully automated early next year. The company is the local subsidiary of Hitachi Chemical, a leading manufacturer of printed circuit boards in Japan. The automated310 words
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Article318 1979-12-12 2 MANAGERS interested in applying modern portfolio techniques to investment management can attend a seminar on The Coming Revolution in Investment Management, held on Jan 30 at the London Business School in Sussex Place. The seminar will identify the ma)or factors influencing asset allocation and examine318 words
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Article268 1979-12-12 2 BRITAIN'S Viewdata system, which enables people to call up information from a computer for viewing on their TV set, has been bounoured as an outstanding contribution to innovation in engineering. The 61-year-old inventor, Mr Sam Fedida, and the UK Post Office which developed it, are this268 words
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407 1979-12-12 2 MORE than 250 delegates will attend the six-day meeting of the Asean Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Asean-CCI) starting today. The meetings, of which the Singapore Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (SPCCI) is host, ink elude the 7th plenary meeting of407 words
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Article64 1979-12-12 2 AN industrial dispute between the Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation (Silo) and Hewlett-Packard (Singapore) will be decided at the Industrial Arbitration Court this Friday. The dispute concerns differences over the implementation of the savings scheme. Silo, representing the company's employees, said the company should not wait for one64 words
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Advertisement210 1979-12-12 2 I if en r The next time you design your apartment, let the kitchen be the point When you get down to basics, you've got to agree that the kitchen is becoming an increasingly important aspect in selling a new house or apartment. Whether you're planning a large kitchen where210 words
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Advertisement67 1979-12-12 2 European Trade is our business. Our special European Trade Division, staffed by experts, is ready to help you with up-to-date facts, figures and information on all aspects of doing business in or with Europe. For all European Trade enquiries, call our trade specialist, Warren Tapp, on *****5. NUGAN HAND SINGAPORE67 words
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REGIONAL
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463 1979-12-12 3 Reuter INDONESIA'S state-owned oil company, Pertamina, has signed five oil-producing sharing contracts yesterday for exploration investments totalling U*****.4 million (*****.5 million) over the next 10 years. Three of the concessions are in the Natunal Sea area and the other two are in Irian Jaya. MobilReuter - 463 words
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THE REGION IN BRIEF
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Article460 1979-12-12 3 Agencies FRANCE will give the Philippines 200 million francs in financial aid to set up rural electric projects, diplomatic sources said. It will be the first time that France has agreed to sign a financial protocol with Manila authorities. The project will be officially announced atAgencies - 460 words
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Article, Illustration65 1979-12-12 3 The chairman of the Islamic and National Revolutionary Council, Mr Zia Khan Nassery (right), is seen at a mountain top outpost in Zabul Province in Afghanistan. With him is an armed guard. The chairman released this photo in New Delhi and said it was taken recently. His guerillaUPI photo - 65 words
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Article129 1979-12-12 3 CHINA said Monday that it has signed agreements with 16 foreign oil companies to conduct seismic exploration for oil in its offshore waters. The official Xinhua news agency said the agreements with the American, French and British companies were "currently being implemented' in the South129 words
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410 1979-12-12 3 AFP THE Philippines needs a huge booster loan of US$l,200 million to help finance 11 large-scale industrial projects and bring its faltering economy out of the woods. Whether the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will grant this loan will depend on theAFP - 410 words
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Article269 1979-12-12 3 Reuter KIM Kae-won, former South Korean chief presidential secretary, yesterday denied that he was an accomplice in the assassination of President Park Chung-hee last October. Replying to prosecution questions at a martial court in Seoul, Kim also denied prosecution charges tht he deliberately delayed arrest of KimReuter - 269 words
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Article137 1979-12-12 3 MR Sanjay Gandhi, son of ex-premier Indira Gandhi, opened his personal election campaign yesterday with accusations that the government of Mr Charan Singh might rig the January national elections. Mr Gandhi, 33, has kept largely in the background during his mother's political comeback because criticism of his137 words
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188 1979-12-12 3 UPI AMERICAN beef, undercutting Japanese retail prices by 30 to 40 per cent, was the top seller among 8,000 USmade goods displayed at a seven-week floating fair in Japan, Boatique America said on Monday. The sponsors for Boatique America, theUPI - 188 words
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Article215 1979-12-12 3 MEMBER countries of the Islamic Conference have been urged to set up zonal shipping conferences and export credit institutions to promote economic cooperation among themselves. The countries were also urged to consult other organisations such as the European Economic tyThe call was made during the second meeting of215 words
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Advertisement74 1979-12-12 3 •r-;. <"4 X w H < > > M r¥ 4f. *A 3*, <!* V 4 £> a A >■ r**.v r > <8 *«c r se 1 i**T S»> v ■h" Author Dei teff? *p*- r $L', V Service Cent Location i, -r «.v MARINE SYSTEMS A fflUfttW COMPANY74 words
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RAW MATERIALS
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691 1979-12-12 4 NYT NO COMMODITY market analyst is ever at a loss to explain a market's behaviour after the fact; rare is the one, however, who can predict a price trend for a year ahead with accuracy. But Paul Sarnoff, New York director ofNYT - 691 words
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Article502 1979-12-12 4 FT THE CHANCES for a new international cocoa agreement have receded considerably following the unexpected breakdown in London of a 60 national conference aimed at stabilising the cocoa market. Cocoa exporting countries took a tough stance and the Ivory Coast emerged as the firmest hardliners.FT - 502 words
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Article266 1979-12-12 4 THE Singapore rubber market closed slightly lower yesterday with January One RSS buyers quoted at 294.00 cents per kilo, down half a cent from the previous day's close, dealers said. The morning market lost 1.25 cents on reaction by some quarters to Japanese arbitrage selling, they said. The market266 words
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Article314 1979-12-12 4 R.A.S prices In cents per kilo yesterday: Noon Close (per Ulo) (per kilo) Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Int. 1 R.S.S. prompt (.o.b. 81.00 292.00N 292.00 293 00N Int. 1 R.S.S. January 293.00 m y 294.00 294.50 Int. 1 R.S.S. February 296.75 296 2 296.75 297.25 Int. 2 R.S.S314 words
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Article114 1979-12-12 4 NOON SSI I and SMR pricaa y atardayRXS Juurr rnrun ICwml Mtk) (•ran him (Forward Mtk) Bnyara flallaif SSR20 (1-ton pallat) 286 50 267.50N 287 00 288 OON SSR 50 (1-ton pallat) 282.50 284 JON 284 00 288. OON MRELB Juurr Pafcraary SMR CV (1-ton pallat) 308.00114 words
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Article150 1979-12-12 4 CHICAGO Board of Trade wheat futures finished mostly higher on Monday, advancing up to US 4-1/2 cents a bushel but losing one cent in the thinly traded deferred December. Commission houses and an exporter were buyers of the nearby contracts in the day, possibly covering for recent export business,150 words
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Article31 1979-12-12 4 Kubber: Dec 11 Singapore: January: 294.00 cents (down 0.60 cent) Malaysia: January: 294.25 cents (down 0.26 cent) Tin: M 52,123 (up $18) Official offering: 233 tonnes (down 36 tonnes)31 words
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Article92 1979-12-12 4 THE Straits til price ii Pennng yesterday finned MSIB per pical te $2,13, to stead $173 above the latoraattoaal Tla Agreement ceiling, dealers said. Farther strong baying (rem the US and Earepe coa tribe ted, aided ay local and small demand frem Japaa. Deliveries eased bat were still92 words
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Article232 1979-12-12 4 THE sugar market closed easier in continued quiet trading yesterday, with no trades done as on Monday, dealers said. January closed at US 15.10/30 cents against Monday's 15.30/50 close with distant October at 15.60/70 against 15.75/85 cents. The cotton martfft closed slightly easier in continued quiet trading with232 words
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Article362 1979-12-12 4 MORE mark-down In prices was reported in a generally quiet and featureless Singapore produce market yesterday. Peppers were taken down by a further $2.50 a picul, this time the decrease applying to both the Sarawak as well as the Lampong grades. In the last two days, Sarawak peppers362 words
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Article334 1979-12-12 4 SINGAPORE: Yesterday's closing prices in S$ per Idlo, ex-godown: THAI WHITE: 100 per cent first class (Kangaroo) new crop 0.98, 100 per cent second class 0.83, 100 per cent third class 0.80, 25 per cent new crop no stock, B-10 per cent 0.70. THAI BROKEN: A-super 0.63, Special 0.57.334 words
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Article192 1979-12-12 4 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows in Hongkong yesterday: (In HK dollars, spot ex-go-down) Cattaa yui: China Blue Phoenix 20i 2.325. 32b 2,700, 40s 3,040 (per bale of 400 lbs). Piece km*: China Butterfly and Globe brand unq; Dragon Head unq; Five Lambs unq; Flower and Butterfly192 words
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Article54 1979-12-12 4 CHICAGO Board of Trading soybean futures closed US 21/4 cents to one cent a bushel higher on Monday as locals rallied to cover short positions. Locals appeared reluctant to be short owing to circumstances in Iran, sources said. Crusher buying underpinned prices with little fresh news to give the54 words
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Article778 1979-12-12 4 COFFEE: Robusta futures ended the opening call slightly easier yesterday, down £7 per tonne from Monday after initial gains of £5. Values rose initially in line with New York with March testing Monday's high at £1,700. But in subsequent mixed commission house and trade activity, values tended lower778 words
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Article77 1979-12-12 4 CJ.F North European ports. In otherwise stated. LONDON: Malaysian 5* ffa bulk per tonne Jan Feb Sumatra 5% ffa bulk Dec Jan Feb Mch May Nigeria 5* ffa bulk stg pfiwwniy. US dollars per ton unless Fri Previous 647.50 645slr unch 652 >i sir 632'i sir 635slr MOslr77 words
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ASIAN STOCKS
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Article219 1979-12-12 4 DEC 11 Bahts Asia Credit Asia Fibre Ayuthaya Inv. And Trust Bangkok 119 144 -4 -3 Investment Bangkok Bank Bangkok Drying And Silo Bangkok Insurance Bangkok Metro- 198 330 unch ♦4 politan Ban Bangkok Nylon Bank Of Asia Bank or Ayudhaya Ltd 472 196 unch 1 Bata Berll Jucker219 words
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Article607 1979-12-12 4 TOKYO Source: DBS-Daiwa THE yen rate increased to 231 to the US dollar on the Tokyo foreign exchange market yesterday morning. This sudden rise in the yen rate pushed up large capitalisation issues such as Nippon Oil, Hitachi and Toshiba. It is often said that appreciationSource: DBS-Daiwa - 607 words
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Article321 1979-12-12 4 Source: SHK Sec THE MARKET moved up to the 800 level on the index in active trading led by aggressive overseas and local buying of Jardine Matheson, which added H to close at HKJ15.70. Blue chips were generally better as were selected property shares such as Cheung Kong, HopewellSource: SHK Sec - 321 words
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Article184 1979-12-12 4 A. C. L una* A. H. I. A p M una* Ampol B H P. una* Bank NSW Boral una* Brambles C. B A C 8 R. CoaJ AUKd Dunlop Ex Ind una* ana* I Herald Hooker LC.L Lend Lease Myer New* Ltd. OakDrtdce Pioneer Con. Repeo Roth mans184 words
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Article144 1979-12-12 4 THE market closed lower across the board yesterday, with turnover dropping to 2.76 million peso 6 from Monday's 3.77 million, dealers said. CDCP, PLDT and San Miguel B lost ground, while unchanged issues included Baguio Gold, Marlnduque B, Philex B, Basic Petroleum, Oriental B. Phil Overseas. DEC U Peso*144 words
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Article49 1979-12-12 4 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Monday 419.2 Friday 415-8 Week Ago 418.5 DOW JONE8 AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Monday ***** Friday 833.10 Week ago 810.62 H.K.HANG 8ENG Tuesday 800.04 Monday 784.48 Weeka«o 781M SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Tuesday ***** Monday 550.58 Week ago 545.88 ALL ORDINARIE8 Tuesday 808.80 Monday 805.98 Week ago 888.9549 words
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Advertisement225 1979-12-12 4 SINGAPORE LAND I y y zh i CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER We, m the Develepmeat Mmger far Ike Marfan Centre development (URA sites 83, 84, 85 and 86), invite applications from Singapore citizens or permanent residents for the ultimate position erf CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFrICES of one of the Group's subsidiary companies225 words
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OVERSEAS
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291 1979-12-12 5 Reuter AMERICAN House of Representatives and Senate negotiators proposed a compromise US$3.3 billion Chrysler aid Mil that would require union contributions of only $400 million and might eliminate the need for a wage freeze. A spokesman for House of Representatives member James Blanchard saidReuter - 291 words
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Article235 1979-12-12 5 Reuter INFLATION, rather than recession, will be the most difficult economic issue in the US during 1980, the Conference Board's forum of economists agreed at its semi-annual meeting. In a report on the meeting, the Board said that since the last meeting in the summer,Reuter - 235 words
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Article115 1979-12-12 5 AP THE HEAD of Israel's diamond industry predicts a slight increase in international diamond sales as buyers continue to invest in diamonds as a hedge against inflation. But Mr Moshe Schnitzer, president of the Israel Diamond Exchange, (ears individual customers will have less to spendAP - 115 words
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Article771 1979-12-12 5 ARRIVALS Service Local Operator Number Time From PAA PA005 0125 NYC/SFO/HKG TMA TL375 0630 BEY/DXB/KUL MAS MH601 0700 KUL MAS MH682 0710 KCH SLA SQ101 0900 KUL MAS MH621 0920 PEN MAS MH607 0845 KUL RBA BI421 0930 BWN MAS MH671 0945 PEN/KUL SIA SQ2U 1000 HLP771 words
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Article, Illustration454 1979-12-12 5 Reuter, UPI US Secretary at State Cyrus Vance headed toward Italy and West Germany yesterday in attempts to tighten the ring of economic pressure around Iran. Mr Vance is scheduled to meet Italian officials after a day in which he had met British, Japanese andReuter,; UPI - 454 words
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Article159 1979-12-12 5 Reuter GERMAN investments offer tbe beat potential in Continental Europe next year, while selected French shares should also perform well, Mr Roger Harnett, a partner of James Capri and Co of London, said on Monday. The stockbroking firm's adviser on European markets, Mr Hornett told theReuter - 159 words
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WORLD IN BRIEF
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Article415 1979-12-12 5 THE US Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) Monday authorised Trans World Airlines (TWA) to increase by per cent its tares to European and West Asian countries. But the riaea, which will take effect on Saturday, will not apply to Greece. UNUSST to Uhya baa eaaaad mere eeneern415 words
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Advertisement301 1979-12-12 5 Seiko World Timer Alarm TIME THE WORLD ATATOUCH! Quick reference to 2K world lime /ones. Multi-alarm function. 12-hour or 24-hour digital readouts. aler resistant. Superb quart/ at urac ■>( !r. (> t>! !Il4> \(>u h s.'im.r in mi llllt f•* iii.it\t ll( >u> 'inu•[ M»'< i •!\i' t i, tiit301 words
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Article555 1979-12-12 6 IT IS encouraging that the advisory council of the Skills Development Fund is moving swiftly to lay down the ground rules for disbursements from the Fund. The sooner that the Fund is put to work, the greater the likelihood that Singapore will achieve its objective of upgrading555 words
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264 1979-12-12 6 IT IS high time that the Government raise the salaries of certain professional officers in the civil service and also bolster the incentive schemes. The growing exodus of senior officers from the civil service into the private sector must surely be a reflection264 words
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Article, Illustration2178 1979-12-12 6 CHRISTOPHER LORENZ - By CHRISTOPHER LORENZ FT IF EVER there was a perfect example of how the increased uncertainties of today's business life had prompted a multinational into the apparently paradoxical step of planning its future further ahead than ever before, it is provided by Ciba-Geigy. For decades,FT - 2,178 words
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Advertisement84 1979-12-12 6 Cricard) France's favourite bedtime snack. France's favourite bedtime snack k also her lovers* bedtime secret. Any wonder why M.Odi.'KX) bottles of Ricarc! are downed every year' You'll never reallv know til! you've trial Rieard yoursetl. This deeply mysterious, anise-flavoured liqueur refreshes. Titillates the palate. Stir one part Rieard with five84 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1203 1979-12-12 6 m Explanations and answers OS evening's 'Hw' prsimae an Ckuul I, i questions ym*ve ilwayi P i away ladles af sei-deflsable b snr- states). 8a bnsy bhe dnsh--3 prsh- (HMtly the kind tf yaaag Iw SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opmtac folowed by Please Don't Eat The Daisies The Guardun (r)1,203 words
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Article, Illustration1526 1979-12-12 7 ALAN RIDING - Oil rich Mexico has lined up a new economic strategy in its bid towards modernisation. But the plans have created grave problems in agriculture and labour, reports ALAN RIDING. The agricultural crisis has forced the government to import more than two million tonnes of grains this year. ALANNYT - 1,526 words
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Article783 1979-12-12 7 JOHN KOH - FORUM With JOHN KOH THE BIBLE tells us that in the beginning was the Word. We do not know the number of words used then but in Singapore, one can safely say that most people get by on about a hundred in one,783 words
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Article124 1979-12-12 7 Mrs J Koay - Letter te the Editor Mrs J Koay Dear Sir Thank you for your article in the editorial of 8/12/79, "We Advocate Moderation". You have guts to spell out the ills of this affluent society which I too view with sorrow in my heart. As a returned124 words
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Advertisement375 1979-12-12 7 •vv 1 »sK v~ 4 m 4 *f* >~■% lf> as* V'..r i® r :<r ?T HT>' V.'" •3 V. <<v ■M < vi The Markof Distinction. The New Swiss Line2oooExecutive Range from Dietheini impressive Functk>nal and flexible The new Swiss Line 2000 Executive Range offers clean, dear lines equally375 words
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EUROPEAN MARKETS
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Article274 1979-12-12 8 DEC 10 Fr« CORBEILLE Alr-Llquide B 8 N Gervais Danone 4B2J0 an -15 -33 C 8 r (Thomson Csf) Cte Francalse des Petroles ***** 258 -U -s Compacni* Financier* compact* Generate 343-30 -23 Credit Fonder De France «*> Hachette (Librairte) l*> Machines Bull «alO Mlchelln (B) >2 unch -0J274 words
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Article82 1979-12-12 8 FORWARD MARKET Acec OO -I -JO Arbed Ailur Bructn 1135 tao VE 1MB -4 •IS -u Canpac Coc£_ Dt Bacrm Chn JM 338 no 2115 -u ♦s 0 5 MOO 40 JS86 MO Hobok Petro Rjrl Dutch SkJro MO MOO 2TB UH> JO -M 5 unch Soc Oco Bel«82 words
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Article196 1979-12-12 8 DEC M a Ahitlh. US *S Alcan «•'< <* Wi -S as -s MS *s n -s 1 BHA Corn BP can Ud sr. -s s S as +s as -s imp Red Lake Can Imp 8k Canpar -s Canpar Inn Ft Cartlnc 0*K«clc Comknco +S •S S Com196 words
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Article307 1979-12-12 8 DEC 10 Rand INDU8TRIAL8 A Alpha t» unch Abercom AE And CI an as AMIC 1000 unch Barlows Cf Sugar TOO 1000 10 unch rfca 300 >10 Currte Finance 130 unch De Been Lnd ***** Ed con «0 MOO unch 1 ZZZ MS B ruftt Gam tan 1S6 unch307 words
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Advertisement157 1979-12-12 8 Come, 'sample' an experience! DOLPHIN CAFETERIA j World A I Trade Centfgyf f you musitfi Delectable local dishes and Western lunches set in daintily stylish Scandinavian decor. Popular SELF-SERVICE lunch daily. From 10.30 am to3.oopm and snacks from 3.00pm spm You've got to try it to believe! Fabulous harbour view157 words
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Advertisement184 1979-12-12 8 Where to wine, dine and entertain Vi fi fin -tt sr: F<)r banquets lor conrentu >ns For other functions of flawless finesse. l-'uru m 'M' ■\mj\t' SJ\K J <¥J riilni'\ I *i irk m -i-i H< m i *-»i i h >■-«• Catch Chinese seafoodat its best DayarnjgKt Each day184 words
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Advertisement64 1979-12-12 8 [~}$|($?+|+\/{@)|{`|<)|`=^^\]=[ "-*T t? '0 J i'lf# H'*' Hvust Miii 24 hours service Kings Coffee House >t .sis''s. '*-y£gjt_ w j v v!m VP;. Kfißr3 •a* V: W.^ •i ,-*i r*lhgl|y if f V r Celebrate your engagement, wedding, birthday or any other special occasion with speciality cake* by renowned pastry64 words
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Advertisement56 1979-12-12 8 LUNCH AT •j S "~r ,r ue T 0S ,<J <v> bu sJtvWi r 011 > ssitc tion :«es served HIMOS IST! HSATIOSAISIM.AI'OKf .11! D» v t« s, t X V h> h,..-"" 1 ith ..jit'...'" ll !l no J V* X c Fo/ suniptious local food ip Hotel TRIPRN56 words
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Advertisement230 1979-12-12 8 lii V L I r i Merlin's New Tavern Bar It's totally new. Painstakingly furbished to create just the right ambience forvou to unwind after a hard day's work, before dinner, or to round off a perfect evening. Enjoy happier happy hours from 5.00 pm to 7.00 pm. We have230 words
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Article603 1979-12-12 9 Reuter BANK of America, the United States' biggest commercial bank, has joined the American banking industry offensive against Iran in suing for repayment of loans totalling more than US$3OO million (Ss6so million). The bank said its suit, filed last Friday in federal district court inReuter - 603 words
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Article470 1979-12-12 9 *THE Japanese yen was the wmost volatile currency on •the foreign exchange mar>»ket yesterday, with the spread as wide as 100 points £at one time. Generally, the W US dollar closed relatively ■•firmer against major cur*rencies. m Starting off at 230.50/00 the yen, the US dollar then eased470 words
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Article22 1979-12-12 9 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 9.2 per cent.22 words
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Article181 1979-12-12 9 Asian rates ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on Dec 11: 7 days 1 month 2 months 3 months 6 months 9 months 12 months US Dollar**Spot) Offer Bid 13 IV16 13 13/16 14% 14% 14% 14'/. 14% 14 V, 141/16 1315/16 13 12% 12 13/16 1211/16 1181 words
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Article44 1979-12-12 9 RANGE of prices offered by discount houses on Dec 11: Overnight 3 to 8% Call deposits Clotiaf Baying 3-month Treasury bills OH 6 3 month Bank bills 8V. 8H 3 months CD 8H 8Vi 6 months CD 8V« 8H Source: National Discount Co44 words
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Article300 1979-12-12 9 SINGAPORE gold futures closed sharply higher yesterday compared with overnight levels in moderately active trading, dealers said. Opening quotations were marked up sharply around US$7.5O per ounce following the metal's firmness in New York the night before, they said. The market then firmed a further $1 during the morning's300 words
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Article133 1979-12-12 9 THE US dollar yesterday firmed sharply against the yen in active late trading to 234.60/235.40 on speculative liquidation of yen positions, dealers said. The dollar at one stage hit a wide 235.50/236.50 yen high and fluctuated erratically through the afternoon between 234.50 and 236.00, compared with an early 229.30/70133 words
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Article41 1979-12-12 9 ZURICH exchange closing quotes on Dec 10: US 1.6120-6130 Stg 3.4946-4984 Can 1.3851-3865 Dmk 92.0692-1684 Dfl 83.2473-3635 Ffr 39.1907-2293 Bfr 5.6549-6614 Dkr 29.7180-7502 Nkr 32.1215-1510 Skr 38.3335-3664 Lit 0.1971-1973 Aus sch 12.7976-8157 Port 3.2090-2270 Spain 2.4125-4158 Arg 0.08-7/8-10-7/8 Yen 0.6915-692841 words
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Article270 1979-12-12 9 STERLING rose sharply in early trading yesterday to around US$2.1850/60 on short-covering after opening at $2.1780/90, in line with New York's closing 12.1785/ 2.1810, dealers said. The dollar came under selling pressure, dropping to 1.7430/40 marks after opening quietly at 1.7470/80, in line with Hongkong's late 1.7460/65. Market sentiment270 words
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Article171 1979-12-12 9 THE US dollar for overnight delivery closed sharply firmer at 236.00 yen in erratic trading yesterday, compared with a 232.00 opening and 231.00 at Monday's close. This was despite central bank yen-support intervention, dealers said. Trading was hectic with volume of US$lO6 billion. The Bank of Japan sold an171 words
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Article63 1979-12-12 9 AUSTRALIA NZ exchange quotes yesterday: US dlr 1.1109/1.1061 Sterling 0.5112/0.5053 Ninety day air mail buying rates: Sterling 0.5379 US dlrs 1.1639 Ninety day forward buying rates: Sterling 0.5208 US dlrs 1.1236 New Zealand: Reserve bank midrate: US dlrs 0.9944 Trading bank indications: Sterling 0 4550 0.4520 US dlrs 063 words
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Article1329 1979-12-12 9 E NEW YORK ►COMPUTER and takeover issues posted the biggest price moves as the j«tock market on Monday managed a "imall gain in moderate trading after ►being weak most of the day. Analysts said investors had little •-reason to be aggressive with the Ira"Jiian crisis unresolved,1,329 words
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255 1979-12-12 9 Reuter SALOMON Brothers, an investment bouse in the US, said it expects US interest rates, which have eased in recent weeks, to rise again to new records next year. It said in its "1300 prospects for financial markets" that new post-war recordReuter - 255 words
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Article, Illustration150 1979-12-12 9 THE SINGAPORE branch of United California Bank (UCB) has just hosted a foyr-day UCB and other Western Bancorporation banks annual Asia Pacific Area conference. Chairing the meeting was Mr John King, executive vice-president of UCB. Mr King is in charge of the bank's worldwide150 words
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Article84 1979-12-12 9 Reuter THE EIGHTIES could become the decade of the bond markets due to cheaper money, as the seventies were the decade of gold, Credit Suisse said. In remarks prepared for delivery at the International Investment Conference in London, Credit Suisse executive vice-president Hans MastReuter - 84 words
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580 1979-12-12 9 RUTH CHENG - By RUTH CHENG THREE-year floating rate certificates of deposit are recommended over five-year CDs in uncertain markets. This is the view of Mr John F Salmon, general manager of the newly incorporated Bankers Trust International (Asia) limited, a wholly-owned merchant bank of Bankers580 words
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284 1979-12-12 9 Reuter THE LATEST set of major monthly UK financial and economic indicators should highlight just how little scope the Conservative government has for reducing interest rates before the end of February next year, most financial analysts said. Hopes of an earlyReuter - 284 words
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Advertisement210 1979-12-12 9 L BEN AND ICOMPANY LIMITED 45 Spottiswoode Park Road Singapore 0208 Telephone *****11/*****11 Telex RS ***** Dear Stockholder, PROPOSED SALE OF WAREHOUSING TRANSPORTATION PTE.LFD.(W&T) We would like to draw your attention to the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company to be held at 45 Spottiswoode Park Road on 19th December210 words
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1478 1979-12-12 10 BUSINESS DONE ON THE SES THE KLSE BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. BECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL Acrnn (2-40B) (1) 2-381,478 words
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Article161 1979-12-12 10 SINGAPORE UNIT WJ 8T INCOME BOND UNIT prices tar Dm It) (CUMt f Income Bond keen) 1.17 The Commerce 114 2.27 u The Savins Find 1.40 148 S pore Prof Fund 0.96 100 S pore Sec. Fund 1.71 1J1 MARA BI MIPITKA S pore Invest Fund S pore161 words
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Article2714 1979-12-12 10 Gr'» Gr'» Net 1979 Last Div Div Y'ld P/E Vol Day High Low Company Sale or- Cvr COOO) High Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL 261 207 Acma 240 +7 15.0 2.2 6.2 12.3 2 240 238 190 123* Alcom 196 10.0 1.3 5.1 26.1 148 110 Allied2,714 words
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Article1660 1979-12-12 10 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. MMJBTRIAIS Aena(2.3oß) IfaaaeM (3.088 3 OSS) Alaaa (1506) Alex BeM (1 288)1,660 words
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Article49 1979-12-12 10 has reported consolidated net profit of |5.78 million compared with 3.50 million previously, for the year ended August 31. Its gross sales stood at $59.1 million ($38.4 million previously). Batu Kawan will pay a final dividend of *10 per cent compared with 7.5 per cent previously.49 words
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Article55 1979-12-12 10 posted an after tax profit of M 51.77 million ($1.44 million) for year ended August 31, on sales of $18.95 million ($14.39 million). The final dividend of 2.5 per cent gross (same), will be payable on Februafy 27 to shareholders registered on February 14, making a total55 words
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Article40 1979-12-12 10 will pay an interim dividend of 8 per cent gross compared with 7 per cent previously for the year ending December 31. It will be payable on January 22 to shareholders registered on January 14.40 words
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Article, Illustration728 1979-12-12 10 A NUMBER «f Ana ipito —pi sa speealatlve Mk| la a filet bat steady Stock Exchaage sf ftfjpw ywtfriiy. la the preeess a few sf these ■hares were takea to their year highs. Oa halaace, the BMrfcet alss flalsbed geaerally higher f er beth faadaaieewlth the728 words
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Article556 1979-12-12 10 FOLLOW through support buoyed prices moderately higher in fairly active trading on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. There was a discernable improvement in sentiment and investors were generally willing to trade despite continued uncertainties on the international scene. Opening prices were generally higher and556 words
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COMPANY NEWS
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387 1979-12-12 11 HONGKONG Tin slipped dismally into the red in the second half of the last financial year ended September 30, 1979, leaving the company with marginally earnings for the full year. Pre-tax profits of the British incorporated tin mining company fell by 5.3 per387 words
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Article154 1979-12-12 11 SENTOSA PlywMd said Mr James Chew Kim Soon was appointed as an additional director of the comapny. As part of the overall plan to rationalise Haw Par Brothers International's corporate structure, its subsidaries, Motor and General Underwriters Investment Holdings, Tudor Equities and Haw Par Properties are being put154 words
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Article, Illustration841 1979-12-12 11 RECONSTRUCTION SCHEME TONGKAH Harbour Tin Dredging (THTD) will sell all its mining assets and transfer its leases in Thailand to a recently acquired Thai-based company for $12.85 million under a reconstruction scheme. The company, which comes under the fold of the giant Malaysia841 words
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Article, Illustration442 1979-12-12 11 A BIG setback in the second half, caused by -increased costs and competitive pressures, pulled Wearne Brothers' overall pre-tax profits down by about a fifth last year. The motor group earned pre-tax profits of only $24.86 million for the year ended Sept 30, 1979 against442 words
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Article202 1979-12-12 11 Date Last Fnli Year Company Period Announced Net EPS Gross Pre-tax Inst year (cents) Dtv. Profit <$*•••) Kramat I 7/12 16.8 27.5 1,274 Sg Besi I 7/12 318.0 520.0 23,536 •Metro I 13/12 27.3 12.0 7,773 Utd Mai I 15/12 30.9 30.0 5,492 M Cement F 20/12 1.6202 words
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132 1979-12-12 11 NYT THE ektlrnfti af the Amerleaa Seearlttea aid Exehaage CimiMm, Hareld Williams, said the ageaey to nw Icrttag a aew campater system tolptJ to eahaaee rigaUeaatty Hi ability to ptttec tagMr Williams said la Waahlagtea that the aew eempatertaed market sarvedlaaee system, Mag designed byNYT - 132 words
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Article465 1979-12-12 11 CATHERINE ONG - By CATHERINE ONG PROVIDED the world political situation does not take a change for the worse, the Singapore stock market may just prove a lot of people wrong by taking off from the uptrend it registered in August/September. But to perpetuate the uptrend, it is necessary for465 words
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Article, Illustration492 1979-12-12 11 by HOCK LOCK SIEW THE SHARP upward movement of the stock market in the past few weeks has sent, prices moving across the board. Some, better than others. Now, it would appear, properties are in for a re-rating exercise. Property prices in generalby HOCK LOCK SIEW - 492 words
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Article441 1979-12-12 11 Current Ex Booka Date Total for Total for Payment Date Clone Payable the year Previoua year PMR1 10*1 Dec 6 Dec 18 Pec 28 10* 20* Premium Hldga 6* I Dec 12 Dec 24 Dec 29 6% 12* Inchcape 4% I Dec 10 Dec 17 Dec 31 4*441 words
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Article109 1979-12-12 11 Company Particular* Ex Date Book a Close Pub Text NUIk SEA Corp Temarion Shangri-La Sentoaa Bonus Issue of 1 for 4 Bonus issue of 4 for 5 Bonus Issue of lfor 1 Bonus Issue of 1 for 1 Bonus Issue of 1 for 5 Bonus Issue of 1109 words
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Advertisement148 1979-12-12 11 ACT IMMEDIATELY Sime Darby Berhad share certificates will be despatched on Thursday 20th December 1979 to shareholders listed on the Sime Darby Holdings Limited registers on Wednesday 19th December 1979. If your Sime Darby Holdings Limited shares are not registered in your name or the name of your nominee by148 words
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335 1979-12-12 12 IN PARLIAMENT YESTERDAY CENTRAL Provident Fund (CPF) contributions by workers over 55 years old may be reduced or abolished if evidence now being gathered shows that such contributions hinder the employment of these older workers. Indicating this in Parliament yesterday, Mr SDhanabalan, Senior Minister335 words
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Article766 1979-12-12 12 LONDON, Tues. Gold mining shares were Sharply higher in moderate trading following record bullion fixings, dealers said. Other equities closed firmer with the UK banking figures having little initial effect on prices. At 3 pm, the FT index was up 3.5 points at 422.7. Heavier-priced issues were as766 words
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452 1979-12-12 12 PROFESSIONALS in the Civil Service may soon have their salaries regularly reviewed to keep their pay scales in line with the private sector. This is one of the recommendations put forward by a ministerial committee appointed to study pay and career advancement prospects for452 words
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312 1979-12-12 12 A NEW system of levying development charges for re-zoning or increases in plot ratio and density will shortly be introduced by the Ministry of National Development. In moving the second reading of the Planning (Amendment) Bill, Mr Teh Cheang Wan, Minister for National Development,312 words
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Article263 1979-12-12 12 VOLUME on the Gold Exchange of Singapore is picking up again as the price of the metal begins to rise. Prom less than a hundred lots a day at the end of last year, daily volumes aire now near the 300-lot mark. Gold dealers said263 words
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259 1979-12-12 12 THE recent property boom was a symptom of a loss of faith in paper currency, Mr Teh Cheang Wan, Minister for National Development, said yesterday. He told the Institute of Valuers at its annual dinner and dance, that regional instability and Iran's259 words
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Article, Illustration39 1979-12-12 12 UPI House speaker Thomas "Tin" (FNeil feeds President Carter a piece of his 67th birthday cake at a dinner on Mr CNeil's birthday. Looking on is Mrs (KNeil. Senator Edward Kennedy also attended the party. UPIUPI - 39 words
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311 1979-12-12 12 Reuter PREMIER Charan Singh's Lok Dal (People's Party) yesterday announced in an austere election manifesto that if returned to power it would ban construction of skyscrapers, breweries, casinos and luxury cars. The party also said it would prohibit the iqanufacture of what it called non-essentialReuter - 311 words
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94 1979-12-12 12 AP THE US economy demonstrated further resilience in November, further confounding predictions of a downturn. Total retail sales rose 1.8 per cent to US$77 billion (SH6I billion) in November, wiping out the 1.7 per cent drop in the previous month, the Commerce Department said Monday. "YouAP - 94 words
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Advertisement35 1979-12-12 12 This announcement appears as a matter of record only IV DECEMBER 1979 THE SUMITOMO BANK LIMITED U5520,000,000 Negotiable Floating Rate U.S. Dollar Certificates of Deposit Due 9th December 1982 Managed by DBS-DAIWA SECURITIES INTERNATIONAL LIMITED35 words
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Advertisement133 1979-12-12 12 1 uiai nr.mi: m with this 6E split The outdoor condensing unit powered by famous GE Climatuff™ compressor provides the cooling refrigerant while the quiet indoor console unit delivers cool, comfortable air without bulky, costly ducts. SiS II r lllillliiiiiiiii lIIIIICB i s rAi» i«r a <• i L s133 words
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Miscellaneous67 1979-12-12 12 Outlook for Singapore from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. today: Fair at first becoming showery in several places after midday. Report f*r 24 hears prtor to 7J9 p.m. m Dee II »t the alrpert. Maximum temperature 30.5 Associated humidity 71 Minimum temperature 23.5 Associated humidity 94 Hours of sunshine 5.8067 words
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Article106 1979-12-12 13 Reuter THE BIGGEST oil port on the Yangxi River has gone into operation at Nanjing. On the north bank of the river, the port receives oil from the Shengli oilfield through a 1,000-km pipeline for shipment in tankers to refineries along the middle and lower reaches ofReuter - 106 words
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Article84 1979-12-12 13 AFP AN AMATEUR radio operator alerted rescuers to the plight of a missing yacht after receiving a barely audible SOS signal at Durban, South Africa, on Monday. Radio ham Reg Sweet of Durban said he spent nearly a week trying to pick up signals from the missing yacht,AFP - 84 words
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Article92 1979-12-12 13 AFP NEW ZEALAND marine officials are investigating how a Panamanian-registered ammunition freighter, laden with explosives, holed itself on rocks just outside Auckland. The 1198-tonne Happy Runner ran aground on Sunday night at Shearer Rock after picking up its load of explosives at Motuihe Island which it hadAFP - 92 words
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Article, Illustration619 1979-12-12 13 HSUNG BEE HWA - By HSUNG BEE HWA NEDLLOYD Lines Intends to containerise its Far East/ South Africa trade by 1982. It is currently studying the market for newbuildings before it makes a firm decision to place orders next year. Mr K. Dirkzwager, the managing director of Nedlloyd's619 words
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Article602 1979-12-12 13 Mppkiite Page CM Adriatic IV Ate* VI 3 Alfred CT vm 1 Alfred CTS IV 5 All trans VI 5 Alpac VI 5 Angkutan ANL VI i 4 1 APL m 4/5 Argentic* IV 4 AryaNat VI 2 ASCL m 1 Asia America IV 5 Asia Merchant602 words
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385 1979-12-12 14 RESTRICTIONS in international transport insurance can increase the Co6t of goods and ultimately mean further charges to an importing country, a major British company insurer told a conference in London recently. Mr Harry Vines, general manager of the marine department of the Eagle385 words
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Article, Illustration115 1979-12-12 14 THE FIBBT stage af a sew caatalaer termlaal at the PaUah part af Gdyala kai aaw beea waptetei alter fear yean af caaatracttaa. It marks the apealag af the regalar rall-aa raU-aff jaiat veatare aet ap by the British Ualted Battle Carparatiaa aid Pan* Oeeaa Liaea, aader115 words
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Article926 1979-12-12 14 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO AT CONTAINER TERMINAL NB. (1) Each vessel's estimated time of arrival Is advised by the Shipping Line/Agent and Is subject to change (2) All export FCL containers and LCL cargo must be delivered to the Authority's premises during the following926 words
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Article1438 1979-12-12 14 GRAIN chartering was on an improved scale on Monday, with little change in rate levels. Bookings included US Gulf to Antwerp/Hamburg range at US$17.35 (fio) for December and from US Gulf to the Netherlands at $17 (fio) for December also from US Gulf to South Japan at $24.251,438 words
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Article, Illustration1138 1979-12-12 15 ASK ANY intelligent youngster what he would like to do when he grows up, and the chances are he will name law, medicine or some equally impressive profession. Even among the adventurous, few would name seafaring as an ideal career. Negative aspects such1,138 words
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180 1979-12-12 15 THE FEDERATION af Aseaa Shlpawaera I—n |> (tea (FASA) wUI Mi Ito fifth geaeral meeting la Baagkek from timmw to Friday. This uaul meetlag wUI hrlag together represeatatlvea af aatiaaaJ shlpewaera aaaadatleas la all toe Aaeaa cana tries. Papers aa shlp-fiaaactag, shlpbaUdlag aid180 words
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Article90 1979-12-12 15 AFP A COOPERATION aeeard aa hydragraphlc sarveylag was sigaed la Jakarta aver tbe wcebead between tbe ladoaealaa Navy aad the (Jilted States Naval Oeeaaagraphlc Office (Navaeeaaa). Tbe agreemeat cavers the year I*l/I*l aad the area of tbe Maeaaaar Strait, between Mahmaatoa/Baraee aad Salaweal/Celebea. Tbe sarvey, which laAFP - 90 words
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Article, Illustration383 1979-12-12 15 EXPECTED ARRIVALS TODAY KEPPEL WHARVES Accord (Tanker) (after Stolt Sincerity P/O, subject gas free) 15/16 Chie Maru (Tanker) (1800 C/O P/O, subject gas free) 13/14 CS Valiant (Clinker) (2300) Dong Min (1500) 46 Gerbera (Ro/Ro) (0600) 1/ 2 Pateverett (0600) 23/24 Perlis (2359 tide) 20 East Sun383 words
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4165 1979-12-12 19 SCHEDITI.E A guide to ships loading at Singapore for Ports around the World The list below tabulates, by port of destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of4,165 words
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715 1979-12-12 20 AFP UNCERTAINTY crept into the freight markets last week despite Soviet charterers' recent interest in grain and sugar, as well as continuing enquiry by China and India. An exception was a spot grain fixture (or France out of the Great Lakes at about US$5 aAFP - 715 words
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Article454 1979-12-12 20 SHIPYARD Basic Safety ui Health Tralalag Ccarw Nov 23 to Dec 21, Singapore. Organised by the National Productivity Board in conjunction with the Ministry of Labour. Adam Traaspert: Leaking lata The Fa tare Dec 1012, New Delhi. Contact: Mr C.W. Rees, Transport and Trade Facilitation Secretariat, International Chamber454 words
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Article164 1979-12-12 20 AFP THE REPAIR ship Dixie has Joined the US naval fleet cruising in the Oman Sea since the t«H« g American hostages in Teheran, the Pentagon said. The arrival at the over the weekend seems to indicate that the 23 US vessels, including theAFP - 164 words
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Article1358 1979-12-12 20 WHO ACTS FOR WHOM The leading shipping lines operating from loeal Crts and the agents who handle cargo bookings r them. A-B Adriatic Container Container Feeders (S)/Cargo Freight (PK). AFEA Singapore Shipping Agencies (S)/Euro-Asia Line (PK/PN). Alfred C. Teepfer Intermodal (S)/Marintex Enterprise (PK). Alfred C. Teepfler Mlbkt New Orient Trading1,358 words
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Advertisement235 1979-12-12 13 I:\vrcff Lines TMC MOST miQUKMT SAIIIMOS TO BAMOKOM MONCKOH6 JAPAN PtfSAH. hH Mm—Wp Corpn. t/A O»*or# S -*9ooo»» n-ii )6 Apoch VrOTt »rxro J4 "01 OCIC fro* T* 21 44 J \KI)1\I W I All SAIL/jyg Orient Overseas CoMicMieA Line. FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO EUROPE (VIA SUEZ) KFTUK PEAK 17E235 words
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Advertisement254 1979-12-12 13 SEALORD LU ANTAI I H l UASC UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO SAG) WEEKLY MULTI PURPOSE SERVICES S*pore J Loading for 17/12 Mina Qaboos (29/12), Dubai (1/1), Doha (3/1), I Dammam (6/1), Kuwait (10/1) FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE irwH 28/12 Dubai (7/1), Dammam (9/1), I Kuwait (11/1), Abu Dhabi (13/1), Bahrain (15/1),254 words
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Advertisement224 1979-12-12 13 NOL NEPTUNE ORE NT UNES LTD FAR AST EUROPE fUIIV CONT AiNE RISK) Sf RV! E lan rttom torn| Iw Aw* (fen 7Jm I fen 10 fen 11 Im 14 1m aOk2l Ok 13 fen 15 Im II fen* 111 m 171 m 20 Jm 3JM 4Jm 201 m 21224 words
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Advertisement273 1979-12-12 13 EUROPE/FAR EAST SERVICE See Page VI Column 3 for Sailings Aqi-nn SlN(iA p UH[ SHIPPING AGE NCIES PTE LTD MjKkHim. 9'n;? Gf neHat 913 m A V >.d f UHO ASIA t IS! SON BMC K t *****N Pki A\G 38*801 3•PfNI NG 6i/PI 2 I mm i LONDON Freights273 words
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Advertisement874 1979-12-12 14 LEO SHIPPING PTE LTD SINGAPORE PERNAS-MISC SHIPPING AGENCIES SDN. BERHAD. P KELANG PENANG 41 M W(S MALA YSIAN NTERNA TK3HAL SHPPUG CORPORA "DON BERHAD EXPRESS FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE WBTBOUP: Feeder *P Kelang Vessel S'pore 1) Mseilles 2) Rdam 3) H'burg 4) Gburg B PtNAGA 15/12 NIHON 18/12 2/1 7/1 8/1874 words
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Advertisement140 1979-12-12 14 835 SUPERCARRIER SERVICE WEEKLY SERVICE FROM US ATLANTIC/GULF AND E. CANADA wn ISTOOE 22/1 1/2 1/2 16/2 11/2 no. 20/1 4/2 30/1 •11/2 16/2 •25/1 5/2 4/2 •19/2 •21/2 ftti 27/1 t/2 23/2 WEEKLY SERVICE TO PANAMA, US ATLANTIC GULF AND E. CANADA 1 h Mi Fa I 4/2 4/3140 words
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Advertisement937 1979-12-12 15 Overseas M B1 Containers Limited Weekly service to/from UK/Europe COWTMOSHP SERVICE TO UK/COWTHHT: COWTMOSHr Mgg FROM UR/COWTUIT i Mara It Ok 17 Dk 15 Dk »Dk 23 0* 11 la riUfren It Dk 2fl Ok 22 Ok 230k 27 0k Bay 24 Ok 27 0K 2» OK 27 Dk 21937 words
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Advertisement597 1979-12-12 15 Franco Belgian Services (F<ir East French Service with Belgian Far Eiisttrn Twines) ACf CONSORTIA nil cowmosw service to emkh C CONTMO II DK SWGAPORE P KEIANG te Hatre Rdarn H burg Brem Aiterp mi cqntmbbht sonnet from eumpe Ita 7ta II ta Ilia 14 lan N. CORAI 13 la* 14597 words
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Advertisement681 1979-12-12 16 Hapag-Lloyd FULLY CONTMNEMSED TO EWOPf Spore P Kiimt Mam Mam T<* TO Bay lokn Eipress Carijan Bay City of IMu| K jiufj Mara Koaloon Bay fbe Mara 113/12 14/1? 20/12 22/12 27/12 28 12 3012 4/1 5/1 EXPRESS CONVENTIONAL TO EUROPE Spar* PKetanf Pen Mao Genoa H'bui Bremen (dam Antwerp681 words
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Advertisement519 1979-12-12 16 <» cn a n m. J mil ajy! j n I) —i Alqenan National line 3 iqents UNIPACIFIC TRANS TRADING AGENCY PTE LTD Tet 9U344 15 linesi SiN&APURE SuO Aqems ORIENTAL SHIPPING CORPN l Tel? 00:6 -J87b44 PENiNG Tei ***** C.C. LINE F.E/C. America Carribean Sea Express Liner SVC S519 words
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Advertisement394 1979-12-12 16 r 7\ EVERGREEN LINE FAR EAST EUROPE EXPRESS FULL CONTAINER SERVICE ACCEPTMG CARGO FOR HAMBURG FELIXSTOWE ROTTERDAM ANTWERP IE HAVRE AISO ACCEPTING CARGO FOR UNITED KKG DOM SOUTHAMPTON LONOON MANCHESTER. BIRMWGHAM BRISTOL LIVERPOOL GLASGOW LEEDS EUROPE FAR EAST EXPRESS FULL CONTAINER SERVICE Spare Hm( Kenj Outj Puun (MtaM 21 Ok394 words
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Advertisement912 1979-12-12 16 1 EverettLines/ 1 Burma Five Star Shipping Corpn. "BURMESE NATIONAL LINE" LOADMG FOR RANGOON Spar* Platanf Pam* I ~22/25 Ok ST —24/31 Ok 1/4 la* BFS S C Agents «i Mokjywa TtPS MALAYSIA Port Kefcmg T«tf3B)-7355 Peooog T«( *****/***** Compania Argentina Da Navagacion Intercontinental S. A. C.I. F. "ARGENTINE NATIONAL912 words
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Advertisement622 1979-12-12 16 mo.s.E. OCEAN SHIPPING ENTERPRISES PTE LTD RM 2102 2103 21ST FLOOR MARINA HOUSE SHENTONWAY MISTRI ROAD SINGAPORE 2 TEL *****44 7& *****70 ISI SANKYO LINE AUSTRALIA SERVICE P. Kelang Sngapare Loadng tar KYOTEN HMD 11/23 Dec 24/25 Dec MB.. STD WfIWE 23/25 Dec 21/22 Dec SYD. 18. HAT SKY 13/14622 words
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Advertisement626 1979-12-12 17 L. VV PIL GROUP A EAST AFRICA/REDSEA SERVICE SINGAPORE/BANGKOK/SINGAPORE DIRECT SERVICES SINGAPORE/INDONESIA/SINGAPOfIE SERVICES kota pernma KOTA BMTANG K PAH A WAN 24/27 Dec 22/27 Dec In Pt/15 Dec KOTA NAGA KOTA MULIA KOTA SMGA KOTA GAJAH 15/19 Dec biPt/14.Dec In Pt/15 Dec 11/21 Dec Pakistan National Shipping Corpn. Karachi Pan626 words
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Advertisement810 1979-12-12 17 \r hJ 1 BEN LINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS corn AMU SERVICE TO/FROM QUOTE Tftyoßay Ttka Eipms Crfiab) lM|l MB* ciqw n/i a/i 11/2 24/2 i\n 23/2 u/z ROM EUMH H BURG B HAVIN R DAM HAVK SOTON GtrmanyAustfia Benetui France MUK PKetong Spore fm Knwi lAarv SjM Salad Uri SaM Sa4ad810 words
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Advertisement578 1979-12-12 17 r BOUSTEAD AGENCIES LOADS FOR E. ft S. AFRICA DOUT SOU (Rtvmoo Dortoon Clown ft Eta. E London) S pore ki Port/IS Ok P LYKES ORIENT LINE U.S. GULF COAST SERVICE (New Orleans, Mobie, Houston, Galveston) Singapore P. Ketang Kuantan US GuN MALLORY LYMES (tfedt ft loads) MASON LYKES (dkdi)578 words
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Advertisement711 1979-12-12 18 X c \V Kline KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA. LTD. TO NORTH AMERICA f *Vt feeder muh aho miatk on rnymt C«ft« ah* acceptable tor Oakland. Vancouver Portland Houston Galveston. New Ohevts Boston SI Wn PMadophu Norlo* BjKwn Sjvjmah lackionvte I accept*)! cargoes lo Scandnana na Hamburj FROM EUROPE TO FAR EAST711 words
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Advertisement614 1979-12-12 18 SO tMMPUN SO NAGALANO so rmm E.C./CREAT LAKES SERVICE lOAONG FOR' NEW TOM. NORFOLK MONTREAL. TORONTO. ASHTABULA ftnuif BUnto P Mint Stxxxr CALIFORNIA/PACIFIC NORTH WEST SERVICE w*| tar LOS ANGELES UN FRANCISCO SEATTLE TACOMA. VANCOUVER. B C EXPRESS CONTAINER/CONVENTIONAL/ REEFER SERVICE ftmnf P KfOnj Smpporr I An(ti« ffunf P KetM(614 words
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Advertisement688 1979-12-12 18 3 (iI'OIIII SINGAPORE SHIPPING AGENCIES PTE LTD ;OTm FIOOR OCEAN Boil DING S.NGAPORE 1 MARKETING 9t 1122 i 3 LINESI GENERAL 9'3"1 14 UNESI CEIE RS ;4S9S RS iSSfeg A B CARSMiP •CABI.E CARGOSMiP ICcgiiMuil Container Lines WEEKLY CONTAINER SERVICE to/fro™ BANGKOK Ml naquasinwTY ramn naguoHßouNTT DSR-LINES^I li* fast sehcortakr688 words
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Advertisement568 1979-12-12 18 GRANARD LINE RED SEA'MEDITERRANEAN SERVICE S>n PlNang pi MV VALENTMA V.33M. 14 DK UV COLUMBUS nanus V 34W UDK ILK. WW SMC VJM. 10 tan tcarmit comma cargo ra mt MV. MM SMfi. k. Pkl MV. MM OfONC V-2SI 30 Ok Jeddah/P Said/Alexandria/ Beirut P Said/AJeiandria Beirut Lattakta Busan/Keelung/Hong Kong568 words
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Advertisement508 1979-12-12 18 INTRASEA (PTE) LTD. Faber House 234E Orchard Road Singapore 9 Telephone *****11'*****57 (t. M REGULAR INDEPENDENT SEMI/FULL CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPE N863 S«M hi Part NORASIA N864 19 Dec 23 D« MARfT* VICTOR NM7 12 Jan 17 ten Nantes/Beutagrw Karf«/T»«n (A««) Baalegne/Tilbttry (««m) Sngaporc HTRASEA (Pit) LTD *****11 BOOKMG *****57508 words
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Advertisement752 1979-12-12 19 i UNI-OCEAN CONTAINERS (PTE) LTD REGULAR CONTAINER FEEDER SERVICE BETWEEN SINGAPORE/INDONESIA UNCON VIIS MOON VI2S UNCON VI3S UNCON VUS SPORE 15/16 Dec 24/25 Ok 2/3 Jan 11/12 Jan JAKARTA 18/18 Dec 27/27 Dec 5/5 Jan 14/14 Jan SURABAYA 20/21 Dec 29/30 Dec 7/8 Jan 16/17 Jan itookings 14th FLR. UMBC752 words
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Advertisement123 1979-12-12 19 NOTICES TOKO UNK m*. "LONGANO" V-» arrtvei S-IMVB fcrlMnl«i at *T— t Pw> Oi<»— IMt Conaignee* of all damaged cargoo ex the above captioned vessel'* are notified that the General Survey will be held on Thursday. 13th December. 1979 at Jurong Port Codown from 10.00 am to 3.00pm. No further123 words
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Advertisement226 1979-12-12 20 M EGYPTIAN IMTFCN ATIDM Al I IMF Pll I INTERNATIONAL LINE (EIL) EGYPTIAN FLAG FROM EGYPT ALEXANDRIA SINGAPORE NLE U (tec 31 Jan 20 SI Gf N( RAI AGENTS L N SHIPPING PTE LTD 1(1 ??***** (SINGAPOm 'I X RS?101: SIJH AGENIS H S H in *****\ 486 iV *****6226 words
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Advertisement258 1979-12-12 20 TTTTTiT SHIPPING CORPN. LTD. (lUW FOK BOMBAY SMGAPORE RISHIVALMKI 15/17 JAN (MUM FLAG-BULT IW<) RISHI VBHWAHTRA 7/9 FEB (MM FU6-MLI 1970) Fa CONTMBtS ACCEPTABLE SMGAPORE: STRAITS 35* SERVICES (PTE) LTD.. TEL: *****61/2, *****98 P. KELAftG: PSO SHPPMG SON. BHD., TEL: *****1-5 P KELANG EXCLUSIVE LASH SERVICE TO U.S. ATLANTIC GULF258 words
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Miscellaneous183 1979-12-12 20 W-'-* :> ...v x WW m m x¥x ox v ;i'x m x x :x xxxx x. M SS? x x v^wxWrx--iiilit' >: X.:.:! *.v CLOUDY/^ 2^ X I' M WO3 FAIR i f r i i < N i oo*l I m x-x >1 > SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA183 words
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