The Business Times, 20 December 1979
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Title Section11 1979-12-20 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C.(P) No. 14C/1/7I THUKBDAY, DECEMBER t», 1171 50 CENTS11 words
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Article87 1979-12-20 1 Reuter WASHINGTON, Wed. A public trial of the American hostages held in Teheran could provoke non-violent US military action against Iran. Reporters were told that the US would not resort to bloodshed but was prepared to take action, including a naval blockade, if hostages were put on publicReuter - 87 words
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Article104 1979-12-20 1 Reuter CARACAS,Wed. Opec ministers today made a last attempt to settle oil prices for 1980, with delegates still uncertain whether a real agreement can be reached. Delegates said a compromise proposal in front of the ministers suggested raising the basic price to US$2B but its chance of acceptanceReuter - 104 words
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Article72 1979-12-20 1 AP KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Asean hasproposed a plan to reduce air fares by about 30 per cent between the region and European capitals, Dato Mohamed Noor Hassan, Secretary General of the Ministry of Transport said. Dato Mohammed, who leaves for London on Thursday, said there has been noAP - 72 words
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Article86 1979-12-20 1 AFP HANOI, Wed. Vietnam has agreed to an official visit by Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen in his capacity as Malaysian Foreign Minister but not as the representative of the Asean, an authoritative Vietnamese source said today. The source said that the two countries were holding discussions to fixAFP - 86 words
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Article99 1979-12-20 1 AP BRUSSELS, Wed. The European Common Market agreed on a five-year trade agreement with Asean. The non-preferential cooperation agreement is designed to promote closer trade and economic relations as well as the development of the asean region. Negotiations of the agreement were concluded on Nov 30 and CommonAP - 99 words
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Article59 1979-12-20 1 AP NEW YORK, Wed. Stock prices gave ground this morning as the price of gold soared to another record high in world markets. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials fell by 4.69 points to 833.96 in the first half hour. Losers outnumbered gainers by a 5 toAP - 59 words
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Article146 1979-12-20 1 Rises Ayer Hitam Tin 1365 65 Prima 330 30 PMC 446 22 C K Tang 235 11 Sentosa 106 11 Sungei Besi 1170 10 Utd Malacca 580 10 Hong Leong lad 258 10 C Sugars 444 8 P M R I 338 8 Oriental Hldgs 258 8146 words
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Article, Illustration156 1979-12-20 1 Rises Prima 340 40 Sg. Besi 1170 30 Temerloh 500 24 P.M.C. 450 12 Sentosa 165 10 Falls S. Mai Tin (M) 1660 -50 Tronoh 1025 -25 Rahman Hyd 620 -20 Sovran 256 -18 G. Kent (M) 426 -14 Magnum 442 -14 Shell 404 -10 Pengkalen 510 -10156 words
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Article799 1979-12-20 1 COLIN CHEE - GOVT MONITORING SITUATION By COLIN CHEE HIGHER petrol and diesel prices may be expected in Singapore early next year as oil companies begin to pass on fresh increases of crude oil prices to consumers. Sources said yesterday that government officials have already got in799 words
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Article222 1979-12-20 1 THE controversial sale of Warehousing and Transportation (W T) to Straits Steamship has finally been approved with little fuss by Ben and Co shareholders at an extraordinary general meeting yesterday. Involving barely a dozen minority shareholders, the resolution to ratify the contract signed on222 words
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Article373 1979-12-20 1 LOCAL companies wanting to improve their operations can now turn to a new source of technical assistance. In response to requests from developing countries for management and industrial expertise, the Japan Overseas Development Corporation introduced an assistance scheme earlier this year for Singapore manufacturers. Known as Japan373 words
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Article347 1979-12-20 1 THE Orient Airlines Association will increase freight rates by about 10 per cent from next monthSources said freight rates for most items out of Singapore will be increased by about 10 per cent because cargo yields have thinned with the rising cost of operations brought about347 words
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249 1979-12-20 1 sntONG baying pasted the geld price Is a reeerd Ugh «f UBHK an sanee yesterday and geld dealers are expecting the metal Is breach the UB$M« aa eaace barrier la a very shsrt time. Refleetlag the tremeadaas spsnrgn la bath prices aad249 words
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500 1979-12-20 1 RUTH CHENG - By RUTH CHENG FOUR leading banks have raised their prime lending rates by a quarter point in the latest wave of interest rate increases to offset the higher cost of funds in the money market. Chase Manhattan and another major American bank raised500 words
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Advertisement96 1979-12-20 1 Earn interest on your short-term money We accept deposits (above $50,000) on a one-dav basis and we are active dealers in Singapore Dollar Negotiable Certificates of Deposit. Commercial Bills. Singapore Government Bonds and Singapore Government Treasury Bills. We are specialists in the money market. Call us and we will be96 words
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Advertisement21 1979-12-20 1 Leader...page I SHIPPING TIMES BEHIND the i V 111^ FUGHTB i> TV AND BAMO C, CBOOTM SHARE INFORMATION 11, > 'ANY NEWS21 words
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Advertisement108 1979-12-20 1 Americaya TOKYO SINGAPORE Americaya Premier Ground Floor Pifi?■.i Smw.ipura Orchard Road. Singapore 4 I'd \2\~ \2 Amerirava Ore hard G 1-2. Ground Unor I.urkv Plaza. Orc hard Road, Singapore U. Tel 2^3353 Bb •it- -t mm m Y Mr ±.A" V Take a shoe. Feel its leather. Scrutinise the stitching.108 words
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TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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678 1979-12-20 2 KOH TSE YING - By KOH TSE YING THE RISE in food prices, caused by dearer vegetables, cooked food and dairy products, was largely responsible for the increase in last month's Consumer Price Index (CPI). Overall food prices last month increased by 1.7 per cent over the678 words
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Article101 1979-12-20 2 TO MARK the success of the 1980 Olympic coin marketing programme in Singapore, a cheque for US$4,lOO (559.000) was presented to the Singapore National Olympic Council bringing the amount donated to date to 5530,840. The latest amount, which represents 3 per cent*of the face value of the101 words
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Article, Illustration99 1979-12-20 2 A COMPUTERISED dialing machine to now available in Singapore from Jeag Wah Blilt and Television fsrpsrstlss Manfaetand by Otympos Electrodes of Herat, the cam pa ter dialer has a storage capacity of 21 ttlgpfcm numbers and to able te dial the required ranker at the99 words
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Article, Illustration262 1979-12-20 2 POWERGRIP Industries has been making industrial belting for nearly 40 years and has been supplying industries in South-east Asia, the Pacific Islands, New Zealand and Africa for the past 15 years. Its products are used by drinking straw manufacturers who require light weight flexible endless262 words
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Article, Illustration192 1979-12-20 2 RAFTJJCB Hetel has kat Mi mm hum eelleetlea ef T i fahries Aastn'tea JarTSli™ fcw i^* al tke BiHtoi far aew MUeettM aai tke Mel n» ageaieat Iked Ike timplM ee meek *fc«« n pj irr j u H^(r Later, tke ketef eriered aa exeteatre,192 words
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Article245 1979-12-20 2 THE SINGAPORE Association of Personal and Executive Secretaries (SAPES) will be sending a delegation to the 4th Asian Secretaries Congress to be held from May 4-10 next year in Jakarta. The congress with its theme, "Increase abilities and maximise your contributions", will serve as a forum where245 words
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Article47 1979-12-20 2 SOME 56 firms from India who are interested in exporting commodities to Singapore have approached the High Commission of India during the last two weeks of November. Those interested can contact the High Commission for the list of names and addresses of these firms.47 words
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Article, Illustration71 1979-12-20 2 AT A PUBLIC rriitl— t—feteaee held recestiy tai nurtHf 21 stalet mjuuurera tram Berssa-MarsteUer is Aria met to disease plus fer Ike 1181k Barssa MarsteUer's team (ram Mm>hw gave their repert to the eempaay's grasp maaagers ewfamee la Heagkeag. Pletared are (left to right) Biagapere repreecatattvee Peter Beetoeh,71 words
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Article370 1979-12-20 2 CHINESE, Japanese and other ideographic languages can now use a new laserbased photo-typesetting process pioneered and developed by a British company to take advantage of the most up-to-date printing and publishing techniques, a London news conference was told recently. "Lasercomp", the world's only typesetter using370 words
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Article488 1979-12-20 2 COURSES AND TALKS 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 Singapore Jan 3-Mar 13: Structure of Written English, Queenstown488 words
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Advertisement138 1979-12-20 2 YOUR LIFESTYLE THERE IS a silent killer AUiftlA workers, technicians, on the loose. Its victims Mwwlir office workers, mar/ run into the millions. CTDC66 agers, professionals No one is safe. w I llCOv and even housewives. Its main targets are the working Its name is Stress. Psychological people, including unskilled138 words
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REGIONAL
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THE REGION IN BRIEF
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Article298 1979-12-20 3 Agencies THE September trade surplus for the East Malaysian states of Sabah and Sarawak fell to MJ374.88 million from $488.53 million in August. But this was above the $166.16 million surplus in September 1978. Cumulative surplus for the first nine months of 1979 rose to $2.80 billionAgencies - 298 words
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Article278 1979-12-20 3 CHINA takes a giant step towards the age of the jumbo jet on Jan 1, when Beijing's new US$32 million (about 5J69.4 million) air terminal opens its doors. Patterned largely on Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris, the terminal is built to handle 1,500 passengers278 words
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Article, Illustration26 1979-12-20 3 BrijUg's sUre ftr foreigners with expensive Christmas tree*. lie tree M the lett costs USfIM, others about $C 7. UPI photo. UPI photoUPI photo - 26 words
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437 1979-12-20 3 MATSUSHITA'S investments in Malaysia are expected to increase by about 50 per cent by 1982, the executive vice-president of the Matsushita Group, Mr Akira Harada said in an interview. The expected growth, is a reflection of the group's confidence in the Malaysian economy and the government,437 words
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Article142 1979-12-20 3 •HONGKONG'S re-emer-gence as an entrepot is one of the trade highlights of the decade that is closing with the approach of 1900. The main contributors to this development have been growing trade in goods of Chinese and Japanese origin as well as the increasing use142 words
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Article535 1979-12-20 3 Reuter VIETNAM has called on China to sign an agreement committing both sides to halt armed provocations from Jan 1, but there was no sign of any headway in peace negotiations between the two countries. The call was contained in a prepared statement presented atReuter - 535 words
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359 1979-12-20 3 UPI THE interim Parliament of Philippines Tuesday passed a controversial bill paving the way for the Philippine's first local elections under martial law and barring a jailed opposition leader from running for office. The ruling New Society Movement Party used its majority at the ISO-manUPI - 359 words
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Article126 1979-12-20 3 Reuter THE Japanese government will continue the flexible use of the nation's oil stockpile to prevent Japanese oil companies and importers buying on the spot market at inflated prices, Trade and Industry Ministry officials said. The Ministry had asked the companies and importers to release partReuter - 126 words
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Advertisement114 1979-12-20 3 m m w to SSS m 'iVa '^afiMgß <s V.v m i T*;. J 6 4» i <•*£»*! 1 la •i> ya- ii lii 3SWII 3s tvu m i leg V I Jf£jr > fcr-v*v»L«t^i mi MP i$&&W c iv 1 i SHE* ii *i -~yA S'TT, Sf-.'^'' v K114 words
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RAW MATERIALS
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530 1979-12-20 4 AP RISING foreign demand is boosting United States cotton exports to the highest level in 20 years, the US Agriculture Department said. Cotton exports now are projected at 7.0 million bales, up about 13 per cent from last season's shipments ofAP - 530 words
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Article78 1979-12-20 4 C.I.F. North European ports. In US dollars per ton unless otherwise stated. LONDON: Tuea Previou* Malaysian 5%ffa bulk per tonne Jan unch 647'iSlr j Feb 660slr 657'2 sir Sumatra 5% f fa bulk Dec unch 632 1 -i sir Jan 647 2 sir 647'.qtd Feb 660slr 660qtd Mch78 words
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Article302 1979-12-20 4 THE Singapore rubber market closed firmer yesterday, with January One RSS buyers quoted at 296.00 cents per kilo, up 1.25 cents from Tuesday's close, dealers said. The morning market firmed one cent on higher London advices, they said. As the price of gold firmed in the afterpoon, continued demand302 words
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Article300 1979-12-20 4 R.A.S. prices In cents per kilo yesterday: Noon (per kilo) Buyers Sellers Int. 1 R.S.S. prompt fob 293.50 294.50N Int. 1 R.S.S. January 296.50 298.00 Int. 1 R.S.S. February 298.50 299.00 Int. 2 R.S.S. 286.50 287.50N UK/Cont 285.50 286.50N Int. 3 R.S.S. 283.50 284.50N UK Coot 282.50 283.50N300 words
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Article111 1979-12-20 4 NOON SSR u id SMR f 1 RAS SSR 20 SSR SO (l ion pallet 1 <1 ton pallet) Jaaaary (Carraat Mth) Bayers Seller* ***** 268 00N 263 50 265.50N February (Forward Mth) Buyers Sellers 267.50 269.50N 264 50 266 SON MRELB SMRCV SMR L SMR CP111 words
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Article29 1979-12-20 4 Rubber Dec 19 Singapore: January: 296.00 cents (up 1.25 cents) Malaysia: January: 296.00 cents (up 1.25 cents) Tin: M 52,166 (down $5) Official offering: 157 tonnes (unchanged)29 words
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Article86 1979-12-20 4 THEJStralts tin price in PMMag yesterday eased Mss per pAeal to $2,1«, to stud $211 above the International Tin Agreement ceiling, dealers said. The (all reflected easier csnfflttouo en the London Metal Exchange and an adjustment to high levels, bat sustained buying, demand from Japan, the US, Eastern86 words
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Article137 1979-12-20 4 SOYBEAN futures closed US 3-1/2 cents to one cent a bushel higher on the Chicago Board of Trade on Tuesday. Soaring precious metal values, active European markets and a lack of hedging contributed to the day's gains, traders said. Tuesday's strength in meal and oil futures also gave support137 words
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Article302 1979-12-20 4 TRADING remained generally light on the Singapore produce exchange yesterday. Prices continued to be narrowly mixed. About 150 tonnes of pepper were shipped in from Sarawak, bringing the total quantity received in the last three days to 350 tonnes. Pepper dealers said that there was not sufficient overseas302 words
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Article236 1979-12-20 4 SUGAR trading yesterday continued quiet with no trades registered, as on Tuesday, dealers said. January closed at US 16.80 90 against Tuesday's 16.50/70 close, with distant October at 16.80/90 against 16.50/60 cents. Sugar futures closing prices: Pwlwi Jan 16.80 90 16 50 70 March 16.80 90 16 50236 words
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Article192 1979-12-20 4 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows in Hongkong yesterday: (In HK dollars, spot ex-go-down) Catt— yarn: China Blue Phoenix 20s 2.320 32s 2,760, 40s 3,040 (per bale of 400 Its). Piece gn<«: China Butterfly and Globe brand unq; Dragon Head unq; Five Lambs unq; Flower and Butterfly192 words
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Article334 1979-12-20 4 SINGAPORE: Yesterday's closing prices in SI per kilo, 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. Special334 words
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Article69 1979-12-20 4 WHEAT futures closed US 31/4 cents to 1/2 cent a bushel lower on the Chicago Board of Trade on Tuesday. Traders said wheat futures drifted lower with little fresh news to give the market direction. Prices early in the afternoon slipped further after the nearby December contract expired' on69 words
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Article739 1979-12-20 4 COFFEE: Robusta futures yesterday closed the morning slightly steadier £15 to £10 per tonne up from Tuesday. Turnover was 876 lots including five options and around 215 lots of cross trades. Dealers said that in quiet conditions mixed buying interest extended opening gains and took mo6t positions up739 words
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ASIAN STOCKS
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Article637 1979-12-20 4 TOKYO Source: DBS-Datwa INVESTORS' wait-and-see attitude continued to dominate the market yesterday. Volume, however, remained heavy, reflecting a shift in sentiment to big-capital and low-priced issues. Consequently, in the morning session, steel, heavy-duty electrical, computer-and communications-related stocks were steady, and some textile issues were sought out.Source: DBS-Datwa - 637 words
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Article204 1979-12-20 4 DEC 1* Bahts Ailt Credit m -4 Asia fibre 152 2 AyuUiaya In* And Trust Bangkok Inmlmtnt Bangkok Bank szz unch Bangkok Drying And Silo Bangkok Insurance Bangkok Metropolitan Ban... Bangkok Njrtoa Bank Of Asia Bank Of Ayudhaya Ltd Dan Berll Jucker SI Carpet InterNaUonal Charoong Thai Wire Crown204 words
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Article181 1979-12-20 4 THE market yesterday closed mixed with oils commercials and industrials posting slight gains while minings declined, dealers said. Turnover fell to 4.53 million pesos from Tuesday's 5.61 million. Advances offset declines with Lepanto B, Pogei, Seafront, San Miguel B and Vulcan posting gains while Atlas Con B, Baguio Gold,181 words
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Article53 1979-12-20 4 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 421.3 Monday 423.3 Week Ago 422.9 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 838.85 Monday 844.82 Week ago 833 70 H.KJlltNG SENG Wednesday 790 48 Tuesday 822.42 Week ago 797.90 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 568.86 Tuesday 555 58 Week ago 566.03 ALL ORDINARIE8 Wednesday 713.17 Tuesday 713.4853 words
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Article52 1979-12-20 4 TOSHIBA Corp said in Tokyo it expects its consolidated net income for this full business year ending next March 31 will reach 44.00 billion yen, up 90 per cent from 23.16 billion a year earlier, on sales of 1.85 trillion yen, up 8.1 per cent from 1.70 trillion a52 words
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Article343 1979-12-20 4 Source: SHK See THE MARKET fell sharply yesterday in active trade following the government's proposals to introduce rent control in the residential property market. Very little business was done until the index was down around 15 points registered in the first five minutes incidentally, but from there prices see-sawedSource: SHK See - 343 words
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Article352 1979-12-20 4 OVERSEAS buying interest yesterday prompted a slight recovery after Tuesday's profit-taking, dealers said. BHP rose 10 cents to AH0.70, Woodside Petroleum finished firm at $2.10, while Ampol Exploration traded steady at $2.30. The federal government's decision to accept the Peko Wallsend tender for its 50 per cent stake in352 words
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Advertisement194 1979-12-20 4 One Australian bank has a world of experience in international businesss One Australian bank has the expertise to provide a complete specialist service in international business, including foreign exchange dealings, trade finance, and deposits and loans in a wide range < of currencies. ilfeL^L One Australian bank has offices in194 words
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OVERSEAS
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311 1979-12-20 5 Reuter THE US House of Representatives on Tuesday night passed a bill authorising an unprecedented US$l.5 billion in government aid for the debt-ridden Chrysler Car Corporation. Chrysler, the tenth-ranking US industrial firm, has said it will go bankrupt within weeks unless it receives FederalReuter - 311 words
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WORLD IN BRIEF
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Article466 1979-12-20 5 Agencies THE National Iranian Oil Company has offered crude oil for US$45 per barrel to several foreign subsidiaries of American oil companies for use outside the US, the Wall Street Journal said in New York. One deal was agreed between the NIOC, which is demanding payment inAgencies - 466 words
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Article321 1979-12-20 5 AP THE informal cutoff of American exports to Iran has weakened the use of a trade embargo as a possible weapon against the Iranian government, according to a draft copy of a congressional study obtained on Tuesday. The report by the congressional research service said a deAP - 321 words
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Article135 1979-12-20 5 Reuter BRAZIL Planning Minister Antonio Delfim Netto said inflation in Brazil will be reduced substantially in the second half of 1960 because of economic measures adopted by the government. In a television interview Delfim Netto, who has overall charge of the economy, also said the government wouldReuter - 135 words
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Article, Illustration203 1979-12-20 5 BRITISH Prime Minister Mrs Margaret Thatcher (afeave), winding up a whirlwind US visit Tuesday called on the West to keep a steady nerve and to act in unison as the world enters what she said would be the dangerous decade of the 1980s.203 words
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308 1979-12-20 5 UPI THE US Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday unanimously approved a 19T9 trade agreement granting most-favoured nation trading status to China. Senator Abraham Ribicoff, Democrat-Connecticut, urged the committee to approve the trade rating for China even though the US does not give theUPI - 308 words
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Article223 1979-12-20 5 THE British government's public expenditure plans for 1900-81 to 1963-84 are expected to be published in March, Chancellor of the Exchequer Geoffrey Howe tolcl parliament. The government had been expected to publish its full plans for the next four years early in the new year, following223 words
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Article366 1979-12-20 5 AP THE US and most other Western nations secured their basic objectives at the recently concluded World Radio summit. But developing nations gained initial ground in their campaign for greater power in global communications. That is the assessment of many of the 1,800 delegates to theAP - 366 words
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Article245 1979-12-20 5 Reuter CANADA'S general election campaign began in earnest yesterday following former Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau's decision to make a final bid for national leadership. Mr Trudeau, who was Premier for 11 yean until be was ousted in a general election last May, said he is scrappingReuter - 245 words
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Article661 1979-12-20 5 DEPARTURES Service Local Operator N amber Tiae For SLA SQ974 0236 DXB/STO SIA SQ102 0615 KUL CAL cms 0735 KUL/HKG/TPE MAS MH604 0745 KUL/KBR//NR1 PAA PA006 0745 HKG/SFO THAI TG402 0800 BKK MAS MH682A 0600 KUL GIA GA961 0800 HLP SIA SQ104 0815 KUL SIA SQ642 0830661 words
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Advertisement99 1979-12-20 5 -at* -v V Tsingtao beer has won the Ist Golden Award again in China in 1979. Little wonder then that in China Tsingtao is served to visiting dignitaries at VIP functions. Tsingtao is the only beer in the world brewed from clear, sparkling mineral waters The tingling result is a99 words
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Advertisement26 1979-12-20 5 Quite a lo*of i" about our GE M? .v V W^.^v Nsfc<l a/ sms <*sp •i-T* 3*. ■gap f* •V s < Vjrr. *r :.W ■V > •r-26 words
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Article616 1979-12-20 6 THE protracted negotiation at Caracas is a reflection that the hawks in the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) now exert a great deal more leverage than a few years ago when moderates like Saudi Arabia could just about dictate the oil price increases they616 words
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257 1979-12-20 6 THE Minister for Trade and Industry on Tuesday unveiled a list of 11 industries which will be the target of the EDB's formidable investment promotion efforts for the next decade. By today, that bit of information will have reached the farthest corners of the257 words
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Article, Illustration1954 1979-12-20 6 JASON CRISP - Thomas Cook has evolved from a one-man tour operator to an empire for travel. Denationalised in 1972, after 30 years of lacklustre management, it has been revitalising itself against stiff competition, reports JASON CRISP JASON CRISP FT THERE IS nothing quite like a debateFT - 1,954 words
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Advertisement19 1979-12-20 6 Kuala Lumpu 1964 ABN Bank The largest international Dutch bank with over ISO years experience in South East Asia.19 words
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Miscellaneous1388 1979-12-20 6 Unrehearsed reactions IRRITATION exemplified! Candid Camera zooms in on a man who tries to concentrate on watching a film while sitting next to an another man who not only laughs loudly, but also likes to poke him in the ribs. Watch the poor man take his revenge at 7.06pm on1,388 words
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Article, Illustration1152 1979-12-20 7 KOH TSE YING - Watt and Akkermans is reputed to be the model workshop for engineering repair and servicing. It provides supporting services that are essential for the expansion of industries in Singapore. With an initial staff of 210, the company expects the figure to rise to 320 by1,152 words
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Article519 1979-12-20 7 V G KULKARNI - Hongkong business survey By V G KULKARNI Depthnews BUSINESS performance in Hongkong during the third quarter of this year was generally better than expected and advances are predicted in the current quarter, according to the latest business survey conducted by the government. However, the survey's optimisticDepthnews - 519 words
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781 1979-12-20 7 PETER JAY - FORUM. With PETER JAY NYT RELATIONS between the United States and Western Europe have been doubly tested in the last several days: by the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation's decision to produce and deploy modernised theatre nuclear weapons in response to the Soviet SS-20 threat, and byNYT - 781 words
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Advertisement134 1979-12-20 7 CHEERS! Ir th.s 'est've Singapore Business oc> a! the i Goo r "<iOe tc 4,r g st' r..* r,r s r:" importers are In High Spirits. Cu C r oacKage inc uGes a ,,r act"ve :e f r> Department Stores: Shopping for New Ideas: Jewellery: A Gem of an Investment134 words
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Miscellaneous27 1979-12-20 7 Boys P\NQ cone OUT TO PLRV OUR Boss MRS Gcxsie ON V-IOUDRy LepN'e t HC. o*J(LX>i'sjg? PtAD W iJcatvj ~T"vA£, 6Uy\NG> OaLRWCS iM SUN HT Bristol: FraakDickfinS27 words
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INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
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EUROPEAN MARKETS
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Article194 1979-12-20 8 DEC 18 FU -f/ARN 308 00 33 Ahold 74.30 -03 Akzn 23 JO -03 AMEV MOO -0.4 Amfii 116.50 3 Amro Bank 66.60 *1.1 B«rfou Berk ZZ 9^50 unch Bols 64.50 1.4 Borsumtj 167 50 1 Burhmtnn 56 30 5.6 Byenkorf 50.00 09 Calve Delft ***** unch Dell Mlj194 words
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Article257 1979-12-20 8 DEC 18 Frs CORBEILLE Air-Liquid* 492 7 B S N Gervals Danone 88S -> C 8 F (ThomsonCst) 431 -3 Cte Franralie des Petroles 258 +3 Com pagnir Financier* Compagnle Generate ***** 7.4 Credit Foncler De France 475 5 Hachette (Llbralrte) 188 +1 Machines Bull 88 SO -1 Mlchelln257 words
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Article92 1979-12-20 8 DEC IS rn FORWARD MARKET A m 3 Arbrt 2110 10 Aitur 474 B rue an <40 4 Bni-Lamb iaao 10 Cmnpac 100 14 Cock J13 +4 [> Bc«r> 283 >3 EhM 2100 -S Electrotwl S330xd -440 Ob-Inno-Bm 247D ■m Oe» 930 -10 Hobo* 3830 -25 Petro stso -2092 words
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Article207 1979-12-20 8 DEC 18 Aef-Telefunken Dm 71 SO unrh Akio 21 It 01 A1U Leben 1 ***** 15 Alls Vera ***** 1 BASF Ml® Bay H T Wtoank ZX10 Bm Vbank 273 00B U 11 Biyfr 125 JO 1 BBC *****6 55 BMW 1S30QB Caatllt men Chen Vtnr SB B Cotnmcnbank207 words
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Article191 1979-12-20 8 DEC U Francs Actio* Suisse* Alusulsse Br Alusulsse Raa. Brown Boveri Br. Clba Olfj Br. Wl IW m 1700 .230 •i -is unch -S -s CI to Qtto p c 910 unch ate Oelo RM. Credit Suisse Br Credit Suisse R et Elektrowatt Br. Oeorte rucher Br OkXxu Pr191 words
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Article104 1979-12-20 8 DEC It Lire Anlr 9.75 -0 25 Assoc Oen ***** 1300 Butofl M 4Si Centrele 6275 +148 rut 1870 30 Flniider 74.50 11 Oen Imroob 67.25 *2-25 in prt 2140 36 lUlcemenU lflno 430 (ULlgAS 708 +3 IUlaftder XI -18 MftfneU M Pf M0 unch MirvlU Bit 81 unch104 words
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Article1382 1979-12-20 8 NEW YORK THE ENERGY group ran into profit-taking and led the stock market on Tuesday broadly lower in heavy trading although precious metals issues rose. Analysts said the energy group was overextended after weeks of rising prices. Year-end portfolio switching by institutions and tax selling contributed to1,382 words
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Article224 1979-12-20 8 DEC ia AblUbl CI 1»S ♦A Hud Bay Mm Imp Oil IBM as 43S as -s unch S Alcan 52S Int Pro* Pipe MS s Algoma 29* •f %b Int UU |2'< S Bank Mont Bank Nova Scoua Bell Tel 111! S 4-* InU Nickel Kerr Add Lobtaw B224 words
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Advertisement153 1979-12-20 8 Where to wine, dine and entertain MIMIIHIII I t ■HP li 3? M*; £f)c (fljcf corned at 8.15 pm cucrt) Xljurcdkitj at tip "Baron's Sable. ..V, r JA, ma TO M\ G^ T Bee ip\us1 In the best European tradition of old, our Chef will ceremoniously carve a succulent roast,153 words
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Advertisement100 1979-12-20 8 ;V m w > c 1 «i C rf vs »-< p ji T v.rFor lunch. For dinner. For a richly rewarding experience. /Vs.. Bus;n .MM, V t.. h .i.u. >1* 'cf ss l.n.nu'sc Kiiv.it.', s,,tni.!,»■■. ViM.i.r O 7 ■'< > ik (S) Ihtrli Slm'iiiliiii Sin^iijHiiiI a h i h100 words
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Advertisement150 1979-12-20 8 8m Page 4 for Asian stocks 800 Pago for Jo*burg pricos SJwy 4 Si niMso Seafood S|JI I"' V\ Ik ■nlrr I.lining »r i! Ii iki r v <i« li lik»ht i* k |)|t m «L ■u^ s v hp 11 Dnli I tur v P. SteaH House Try our150 words
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Advertisement206 1979-12-20 8 f LUNCH AT S.ivnu' "n 1 true flavours of S ;«":Dore m cool exotic, "ouica surroundings at the 1 e;v oo- Hip's Heavenly nouse Cnoose from a .%no'e variety of ioca! foods like Steam-Doat. Malay Cu-ies Noodles Smoked Duck cine SuCKimq Pig Satay. Chi i Crabs Exceptional Cantonese menu oy206 words
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Advertisement70 1979-12-20 8 Meiiin's New Tavern Bar It's totally new. Painstakingly furbished to create just the right ambience for you 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 have The Gypsies to entertain, a70 words
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BANKING AND FINANCE
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Article593 1979-12-20 9 THE ANNOUNCEMENT by an insurance company that it will offer 25-year housing loans to Malaysians has drawn an immediate response in Kuala Lumpur. Mr Steve Wong, chief executive of British-Ameri-can Insurance which unveiled the innovative scheme thereby beating other financial institutions in launching such a long-term593 words
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Article440 1979-12-20 9 A GROUP of finance companies has taken the initiative of putting together a M 516.5 million loan to Kumpulan Kemajuan Raya Sdn Bhd (KKR) to finance the construction of its office building. This move will pave the way for more loan syndications from other440 words
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94 1979-12-20 9 TAIWAN is expected to approve applications by five European banks for setting up branches on the island. Finance Minister C C Chang said, without giving names, that the banks were from Britain, France, West Germany, and the Netherlands. Four of the banks ranked within94 words
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Article57 1979-12-20 9 A SYNDICATE headed by Chase Manhattan Bank on Monday extended long-term loans totalling US$32B million to two Taiwanese enterprises. Sources said the 11-bank syndicate made loans of $200 million to the state-owned Taiwan Power Co for exploration of energy sources and of $128 million to China Airlines for57 words
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Article449 1979-12-20 9 A THREE-MEMBER banking consortium led by Wardley Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, concluded yesterday an $8 million term loan to finance the purchase of the Sin Chew Jit Poh Building. The other members in the consortium are Royal Bank of449 words
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141 1979-12-20 9 Reuter THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) has told the Philippines to cut its reliance on short-term loans in favour of medium and longterm funds, especially from the Euro-dollar market and bonds. The advice came after an IMF study mission reviewed the country's situation earlier thisReuter - 141 words
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731 1979-12-20 9 IF MALAYSIA wants to develop a direct yen and ringgit exchange rate, then traders must be encouraged to quote in ringgit feu- exports and agree to using the yen as payment for imports, a Japanese banker said in Kuala Lumpur recently. At the moment, nearly731 words
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Article90 1979-12-20 9 THE HONGKONG government will issue 40,000 gold coins, face value of HK$l,OOO, to mark the coming Chinese lunar new year, a government announcement said. The issue, the fifth in the lunar series, will be a 13,000 proof coins to be sold for $2,400 and 27,000 uncirculated90 words
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465 1979-12-20 9 FEARS that there may be a flight of Iranian bank deposits from London were expressed by some British bankers following UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's Washington statement that Britain is considering a US request for financial reprisals against Iran. The bankers were disturbed by465 words
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Article180 1979-12-20 9 Asian rates ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on Dec 19: 7 days 1 month 2 months 3 months 6 months 9 months 12 months US DoUars(Spot Offer Bid 14 13% 14 13% 14 7/16 14 5/16 14% 14% 14 7/16 14 5/16 13% 13'/♦ 131/16 1215/16 1180 words
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Article46 1979-12-20 9 RANGE ot prices offered by discount houses an Dec 19: Overnight: 6* Call deposits: Gosiag B«yit SeliUf 3- month Treasury bills 6 3/16 61/16 3 month Bank bills 9'< 9'» 3 months CD 9*» 9 1 6 months CD 9'« 9'» Source: National Discount Co46 words
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Article461 1979-12-20 9 YESTERDAY'S foreign exchange market was fairly quiet, with the US dollar closing sharply lower against the Deutschemark compared with the Tuesday overnight fix. Opening at 1.7350/60 marks, down from Tuesday's 1.7625/75 quote, the dollar continued easing further to 1.7295/05 before recovering slightly to finish the day at 1.7305/20.461 words
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Article323 1979-12-20 9 DEC 18 Rand INDUSTRIALS A Alpha 245 >5 A bet com 297 14 AE And CI 620 10 AMIC 1900 unch Barlows 790 5 Cg Sugar 1000 -10 CNA 340 unch Currte Finance 130 5 De Beers Ind 1900B Edcon 470 unch Edgars 5600 unch Eve ready Fed323 words
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Article22 1979-12-20 9 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 9.3 per cent.22 words
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Article290 1979-12-20 9 THE dollar was marked slightly higher on its Hongkong closing levels at a very quiet opening with market attention focused on the third session of the Opec concerence due later in the day. Dealers said the market is not now anticipating consensus among the oil ministers on a unified290 words
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Article354 1979-12-20 9 GOLD FUTURES on the Singapore market finned between US$2O and US$22 per ounce yesterday compared with Tuesday night's close, Trading was very active, dealers said. Continued short-covering interest throughout the day prompted by sharp gains in overseas markets contributed to the rise. A recorded turnover of 1,104 lots was354 words
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Article167 1979-12-20 9 CURRENCIES were basically unchanged in quietly nervous late exchanges yesterday,. with a decision on oil prices still to come out of the Caracas Opec meeting and ahead of the Christmas holiday, dealers said. Dealers commented many major banks were out of the market having squared their year end dealing167 words
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Article47 1979-12-20 9 THE Monetary Authority of Singapore has invited banks and discount houses to tender for a total of $40 million 91-day Treasury bills to be issued on Dec 24 and from Dec 26 to Dec 28. Each tender must not be for less than 1250,000.47 words
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Article203 1979-12-20 9 THE US dollar for overnight delivery closed at 239.70 yen yesterday, slightly up from 239.40 opening but down from 241.30 at Tuesday's close, dealers said. Trading was light with volume 689 million and no central bank intervention was detected. The dollar fluctuated between 239.70 and 240.20 yen in slow203 words
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Article60 1979-12-20 9 AUSTRALIA/NZ exchanges closing quotes: US dollar 1.10(7/ 1.1019 Sterling 0.5094 0 4992 Ninety-day air mail buying rates: Sterling 0 5307 US dlrs 1.1600 Ninety-day forward buying rates: Sterling 0.5140 Us dlrs 1.1209 New Zealand: Reserve bank midrate: US dlrs 0 9807 Trading bank indications: Sterling 0.4474/0.4444 US dlrs 0.9857,0.175760 words
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Article34 1979-12-20 9 FRANKFURT exchanges opening quotes yesterday: US 1.7305/25 Stg 3.806/813 Can unavailable exaource DO 90.39/57 Sfr 107 45/77 Lit 2.136/40 Ffr 42.58 68 Nkr 34 63/9 Bfr con 6138/50 Bfr fin 5.976/906 Yen 0.7228/4834 words
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Advertisement129 1979-12-20 9 mm > w m purpose of wriiwn dook is 9 to how one can a framework which is bawd on Wwlng (Including lateral thinking, for which Edward da Bono is famous) and has an important place for humour and for a clear eyed selfimportance. Dr de Bono's ideas can be129 words
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1672 1979-12-20 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. SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL Acma (6) 2,50 Allied1,672 words
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Article154 1979-12-20 10 S'pore Growth Fund 118 1.24 SINGAPORE UNIT TBl'ST INCOME BOND UNIT {MiM|tn' prim 1 1 (Carreat ft Income Bond leea) LIT The Commerce The Saving Fund 2.15 1.42 2.28 1.51 1.24 S'pore Prog Fund 0 96 1.01 S'pore Sec. Fund 1.72 1.82 MARA BUM1PITRA S'pore Invest Fund 1.31154 words
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Article2750 1979-12-20 10 Gr's Gr's Net 1»7» Company Laat Div Div YHd P/E Vol Dav High Low Sale or- C'vr COOO) High Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL A COMMERCIAL 261 207 Acma 250 -5 15.0 2.2 6.0 1X8 6 250 250 196 123* Alcom 196 10.0 15 5.1 26.1 148 1102,750 words
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Article1810 1979-12-20 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 other- wise specified. MMKnUAU AJaiaiti (3JOS) Aleaa (1.808 IMS) (>) 1.83 Mat BaU (12KB)1,810 words
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Article47 1979-12-20 10 has suffered an unaudited after tax loss of MJ1.19 million compared with a profit of $680,000 previously for the Ax months ended September 30. The company said its dredge was shut during the six months under review for major repair work and modifications.47 words
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Article72 1979-12-20 10 has reported pre-tax profit for the six months ended Sept 30, 1979 of MJ10.20 million compared with 18.61 million previously. The directors have declared an interim dividend of 200 cents per share. Output of tin concentrate stood at 977' tonnes (1,026 tonnes previously T and the72 words
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Article, Illustration672 1979-12-20 10 SENTIMENT ipptwwl U have beea shakes a little la the Wagapere Sleek Exchange by the nMea weakaea la the Heagkang market yesterday. Lanes, however, were saw mow .galas ea fairly gaed fellew-threagh speealatlve baylag. News that share prices were faltlag la the672 words
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Article603 1979-12-20 10 PROFIT-TAKERS made their presence felt and forced prices broadly lower at the Kuala Kumpur stock market yesterday. Trading was fairly active, with losses recorded in most of the current favourites. However selected hot issues continued to steam ahead under sustained buying interest. One such counter was603 words
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Article540 1979-12-20 11 ARBUTHNOT Securities Asia Ltd, managers of the Singapore Growth Fund, yesterday announced the distribution of income for the year ended Nov 5, 1979. Holders of Group One units, acquired before Nov 6, 1978 which have seen earnings income for the full twelve months to Nov540 words
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430 1979-12-20 11 THE UK Department of Trade has conducted a confidential inquiry into Saint Piran, the Britishbased mining and building group. The inquiry was made under section 109 of the Companies Act 1967, which empowers the department to demand documents and explanation of the documents from officers430 words
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Article312 1979-12-20 11 UNITED Overseas Land has reminded loan stock holders of their right to convert the whole or any part of their holdings into UOL ordinary shares at the rate of $1.50 worth of loan stock for one ordinary share of $1 each. The final conversion period is December 31,312 words
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Article301 1979-12-20 11 Current Ex Books Date Total for Total for Payment Date Close Payable the year Previous year 1' Sugar* Isl A Pen 10% Nov 29 Dec 11 Dec 21 15% 12% 10% I Nov 28 Dec 8 Dec 21 10% 22.8% I" I C 20% Dec 3 Dec 8301 words
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Article107 1979-12-20 11 Company Particular* Ex Date Book* Close M I Ind Bonus Issue of 4 for 5 Dec 11 Dec 21 SKA Corp Bonus Issue of lfor 1 Dec 6 Dec 18 Temerlob Bonus Issue of 1 for 1 NYA NYA Shangri-La Bonus Issue of I for 5 Dec 14107 words
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193 1979-12-20 11 NORTH Bw«m Timber (NBT) has told the Kula Lam par Stock Exchange that the sale of Its Investments In Carter Halt Holdings was Jnst a "redeployment of funds". It remains, therefore, "a matter (or whleh the responsibility mast rest with directors," the193 words
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Article, Illustration388 1979-12-20 11 CATHERINE ONG - By CATHERINE ONG DESPITE continually rising costs and the need to write off obsolete equipment, Malaya Glass has marked its tenth anniversary with record earnings of 12.87 million. Chairman Datuk Haji Abdul Rauf Bin Haji Mohamed Sa'at said in his annual to shareholders:388 words
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Article, Illustration1124 1979-12-20 11 FOLLOWING heavy qualifications of its accounts by its auditors, controversial Saint Piran Ltd has released a circular to shareholders on investments made by the group outside the UK in the last three years. The fairly detailed circular dealt mainly with UKincorporated Saint Piran's investments in1,124 words
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Article567 1979-12-20 11 WML~ by HOCK LOCK SIEW DIRECTORS of Folex Industries, the financially-troubled textile company whose capital reconstruction scheme was shot down by dissident shareholders last June, has started negotiations with two major shareholders in an effort to gain their acceptance of a fresh arrangement as part of theby HOCK LOCK SIEW - 567 words
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Article182 1979-12-20 11 Date Last Poll Yea r Ctmpuy Perled Announced Net EPS Grew Pre-tax last year (eeate) Dlv. Profit i%) (I**) SEA Corp F 28/11 93.2 45.0 3,583 BATS I 1/12 5.1 17.0 3,983 Kg Lanjut I 5/12 12.9 14.3 851 Kamunting Tin I 5/12 29.5 95.0 2,550 K Kampar182 words
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Advertisement153 1979-12-20 11 THE 2ND INTERNATIONAL IMB AN NG DATE: 12-18 JANUARY 1981, SINGAPORE. Wood '81 is the second specialist exhibition devoted exclusively to the development and expansion of the forestry, timber processing and woodworking industries of South East Asia. Wood '81 will highlight the latest range of equipment and services available. Wood153 words
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Article, Illustration54 1979-12-20 12 Members of the Puam» National Guard protect the US embassy building in Panama City against possible attacks from the leftist students that protest the presence of the former Shah of Iran in Contadora Island. The building is protected on its four sides by more than 29 guards.UPI photo - 54 words
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192 1979-12-20 12 AP AYATOLLAH Ruhollah Khomeiny made a new demand for the United States to hand over the Shah, calling Panama an American puppet, and one of his close associates said he has ordered his gunmen to kill the former ruler and his wife. "WeAP - 192 words
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Article332 1979-12-20 12 SINGAPORE'S support industries have reached the stage where they can supply all main components needed for the manufacture of finished electronic goods. Mr Eugene Yap, Member of Parliament for Mountbatten, said that even with more sophisticated instruments such as oscilloscopes, there are sufficient local components available332 words
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Article153 1979-12-20 12 NET manufacturing investment made in the first half of this year amounted to about $740 million, an increase of 34 per cent over the same period last year. The new projects being set up include ventures for the manufacture of microwave ovens, diesel engines, oilfield equipment, military optical153 words
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280 1979-12-20 12 NTUC Income will sell computer time next year to sister cooperatives and trade unions as part of a move to encourage greater efficiency and productivity among trade union organisations. The insurance cooperative recently installed a $350,000 Hewlett Packard 3000 Series 33 computer, thereby280 words
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Article114 1979-12-20 12 AFP ASEAN members are mounting an all-out effort to promote the organisation as an attractive tourist destination area. Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Singapore and the Philippines have agreed to promote Asean as a "single image" among European, American, Australian and Japanese tourists in response to predictions thatAFP - 114 words
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846 1979-12-20 12 AFP RECESSION has now probably hit the United States economy and could last "several quarters", the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said yesterday. In its half-yearly report on the world's economic outlook, OECD said the "inter-related problems of inflation and theAFP - 846 words
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337 1979-12-20 12 Reuter THE Hongkong government's proposed extension of rent controls on residential accommodation will not have a major impact on the pace of construction but could lead to a shortage of flats for rental, industry sources and stock market analysts said Tuesday. The proposals forReuter - 337 words
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Article, Illustration48 1979-12-20 12 "Of Morse!" answers Saudi Arabian 00 Minister Zaki Yamani I# a newsman's question on whether OPEC would hold the line at US$24 per barrel at their price-fixing conference in Caracas Tuesday. Behind him is Venesnelan Oil Minister Humberts Calderon. UPI photoUPI photo - 48 words
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246 1979-12-20 12 Reuter SONY Corporation says it plans to increase fixed capital investment in Japan and overseas to more than 50 billion yen on a consolidated basis in the current 1980 business year which started Nov 1. This compares with 34 billion yen last year andReuter - 246 words
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Article778 1979-12-20 12 LONDON, Wed. Gold shares were firmer in moderate trading as the bullion price continued to rise and other equity leaders were quietly mixed. At 3 pm the FT index was up 0.2 at 42.15. Among the heavyweight gold issues Amgold and Vaal Reefs were over 300 cents higher778 words
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133 1979-12-20 12 DESPITE the generally bleak international economy, the Malaysian economy continued to expand at a vigorous rate of 8 per cent this year. Malaysia's gross national product per capita this year is estimated at U551,440, compared with that of South Korea and Taiwan. International133 words
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Advertisement81 1979-12-20 12 The specialist in production of ffiH low voltage lIP cables and wires The following types of Coaxial Cables available ex-stock:-RGIIA/U i|! RGI2A/U J < RGSBC/U A RGSB/U I■ I RGS9B/U II RGG2A/U 111 RGI74A/U 111 RG2I3/U Id RG2I4/U H RG 215/U I RG 2230) I■ I I For further information81 words
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Advertisement329 1979-12-20 12 why not be a Kf;l ft M k f; Tbp men earn top money when qualified Full training for UCTA Diploma Exam. The man in tha car could be You The house and family could be Yours. With you in a prosperous new job enjoying a new life a happier329 words
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Miscellaneous66 1979-12-20 12 Outlook for Singapore from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. today: Passing showers in a few places from late morning. Report for 24 hours prior to 7J9 p.m. on Dec 19 at the airport Maximum temperature 31.0 Associated humidity 68 Minimum temperature 23.4 Associated humidity 98 Hours of sunshine 10.25 Rainfall66 words
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Article76 1979-12-20 13 THE NEWLY-formed Singapore National Shipowners' Association is planning to publish a quarto-sized magazine in the "very near future" in collaboration with the Singapore Shipping Association (SSA). The aim is to "produce a better publication to accommodate the viewpoints of a wider section of the shipowning industry in Singapore"76 words
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Article111 1979-12-20 13 AP THREE Norwegian shipping companies plan to form a new cruise line which will be among the largest in the world. Den Norske Amerikalinje (NAL), Det Bergenske Dampskipsselskap and Det Nordenfjeldske Dampskipsselskap will call the new cruise company Royal Viking Line, according to company officials. The threeAP - 111 words
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Article58 1979-12-20 13 Reuter THE MEMBER lines of the Japan and Hongkong/South Africa Shipping Conference have announced that they will raise their bunker surcharge to 32.78 per cent from the ruling 31.20 per cent on Jan 1, 1980. There are eight members of the line, including South African Marine CorpReuter - 58 words
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Article747 1979-12-20 13 G. DURAIRAJ - By G. DURAIRAJ THE PORT Klang Authority (PKA) has embarked on a campaign designed primarily to educate shippers on the finer points of using its facilities especially the procedures involved in exporting/importing cargoes. The move is believed to have been instituted in the wake747 words
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Article564 1979-12-20 13 ShipftagLtae P C«i Adriatic IV 5 Afea •VI 3 Alfred CTS IV 5 Alltrans VI 5 Alpac VI 5 Angkutan VI 4 ANL I 1 A PL ra 4/5 Argentice IV 4 Arya Nat VI 2 ASCL m 1 Asia America IV 5 Asia Merchant IV 5564 words
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333 1979-12-20 14 THE US Federal Maritime Commission has been accused of being too lenient in its treatment of a Russiancontrolled shipping line. The FMC commissioners were due to discuss a petition by the Philippine North America Conference regarding the commission's handling of its disagreement with333 words
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207 1979-12-20 14 BRITISH shipyard consultant A A P Appledore International has signed a contract to manage the new £24 million Hongkong shipyard, Euroasia. A P Appledore will have a 20 per cent share of the joint venture, formed a year ago between Hongkong shipping magnate C207 words
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211 1979-12-20 14 A NEW, rater wklek gives the seaaatog facilities sf u irf User to mil skips, particularly flsklag vessels, was Is sacked to Lsadss reeeatiy ky Deeea Radar Ltd, Brttoto's leadtog martoe radar manufacturer. Tke aew eqslpmeat emakies tke keat swaer to piek211 words
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Article941 1979-12-20 14 RECEIVING OF EXPORT PCL 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 following941 words
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Article1533 1979-12-20 14 CHARTERING was much quieter throughout the freight market on Tuesday, with enquiry slow to emerge partly reflecting the coming Christmas holiday, brokers said. Scattered North American grain business included a cargo from the US Gulf to Hamburg at U5517.50 (fio) for January loading. Ore operators concluded business from1,533 words
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1685 1979-12-20 15 A new type of pirate has appeared on the high seas. Armed with briefcase and paint brush, he haa seized more than US$25O million in cargoes between Europe, Asia and Africa. Yet only one person has been convicted of aNYT - 1,685 words
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Article, Illustration504 1979-12-20 15 EXPECTED AUUVALfi TODAY KEPPEL WHARVES Besssng Pass (0600) 33/34 Centaur (1600 after Martha Bakke)l/2 Cotnari (after Futami Maru) 38/39 Ivan Skuridin (after Chuam Chom) 46 Kota Mas (0700 after Kota Harapan) 10/11 Lamtong Chau (after Vishva Pratibha) 27/28 Memnon (1500 after Armadale) 47 Nedlloyd Fremantle (shifts after504 words
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3694 1979-12-20 19 SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due and when MHEMHE 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 Port3,694 words
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Article373 1979-12-20 20 EUIOPB-Wnr Africa: Southampton-based independent. Quayport Line has extended its West African service to include regular calls at Hamburg In Europe and Cotonou tat Benin. The line has also indicated that it is to use larger vessels on the trade in response to steadily increasing shipper demand. Antwerp, Le373 words
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Article546 1979-12-20 20 UPI ALTHOUGH China's merchant fleet has increased dramatically by nearly 300 vessels in less than four years, it is unlikely that it would emulate a Russian invasion of cross trades for many'years away. This was revealed in a special study on China's maritime development by SeaUPI - 546 words
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Article, Illustration139 1979-12-20 20 THE tally cellnlar caatainershlp ffakasatf Mara is schedaled to be placed by the Oasis Ceatelaer Express Line aa Its Par East/ Perslaa Golf service this week. Tbe vessel, wblcb has a service speed sf 22 busts, Is caatrtbated by Nlppea Yasea Kshtba (NYK), aae sf five139 words
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Article1424 1979-12-20 20 The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and the agents who handle eargo bookings for them. A-B Adriatic CmUlmt Container Feeders (S)/Cargo Freight (PK). AFEA Singapore Shipping Agencies (S)/Euro-Asia Line (PK/PN). Alfred C. Taepfer Intermodal (S)/Marintex Enterprise (PK). Alfred C. Taepfer ScUffakrt New Orient Trading1,424 words
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Advertisement396 1979-12-20 13 TANK CLEANING Whether you are sending it to the DOCKYARD for repairs the SCRAPYARD for scrapping or making a CONVERSION consult: PIRAEUS VARINE SINGAPORE PTE LTD M RI) 1\ I I \H ORIENT OVE^SEAi Co*dcu*teA Line FULLY CONTAWEMSED SERVICE TO EUROPE (VIA SUEZ) CHMA CONTAMR 4W S SEAS BRDGE 24*396 words
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Advertisement220 1979-12-20 13 5911 ifll SEALORI) ANTAf 1 m UASC UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO (SAG) WEEKLY MULTI-PURPOSE SERVICES C loading for Mina Qaboos (30/12), Dubai (2/1), Doha (4/1), Dammam (7/1), Kuwait (11/1) Mina Qaboos (18/2), Dubai (20/2) Damman (22/2), Kuwait (24/2) FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE Vessel S'pore Loading for JEBELMJ I AL WATTY AH220 words
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Advertisement385 1979-12-20 13 NOL NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD FAR EAST EUROPE FULLY CONTAINFRISED SERVICE Htrtf (dun F stoat H'bnr| Brem A acrp 13 1# 15 ton 16 ton* 16 ton 17 ton 20 to« 70 ton 21 too 23 ton 25 ton 26 ton 2t ton 26 ton 27 ton 28 ton 30385 words
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Advertisement657 1979-12-20 13 SHOFUKU LINE Full Container Service Straits Taiwan Japan See PageVl Column 3 for Soilings S P(!Hf AGFNT SHOf-JKU AGfcNCIES (Si PTE i. t d JOT* 't R 0( fAN KUII '<>M, SIN IP 'f-'f VAF.KI TN <•! I !,\> 3 l IM( SMiH «l't I -Jt V, T UF" H:W4S9S657 words
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Advertisement669 1979-12-20 14 LEO SHIPPING PTE LTD SINGAPORE PERNAS-MISC SHIPPING AGENCIES #k.vi«i>* SDN. BERHAD. P KEIANG PFNANG < MALA YSIAN MTERNA TXDNAL SHPfWG CORPORA TKXsI BERHAD EXPRESS FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE HEAD OFFICE: WISMA MISC TEL: NO: KL *****8 TO/FROM MED/UK/CONTMENT/SCANOINAVM Aha lUcaptni Fer: 1) Barcelona. Genoa. 2) Amsterdam. Antwerp, L Havre. Bilbao. Basle.669 words
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Advertisement226 1979-12-20 14 BBS SUPERCARRIER SERVICE WEEKLY SERVICE FROM US ATLANTIC/GULF AND E. CANADA TUBMAN ■MKI TQM ncsncus MMOMM wmm «T AMIVAIS r *t» 5/1 77/1 IS/? *71/2 23/2 •MaFtMa mi WSSftS KITH IT BBS TOMML GOOONN 47 WEEKLY SERVICE TO PANAMA, US ATLANTIC GULF AND E. CANADA R.Mm| fcta •26/12 2/1 10/1226 words
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Advertisement630 1979-12-20 15 Overseas. B Containers Limited Weekly service to/from UK/Europe STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei Ports and Bangkok CONTMPSHP SOWCt TO UK/COWOT: CuMUfcwriWp Sank* To/From Banfkofc kM/shc nratu a/a M B/atec Sarawak aid Bnwai Kbm Bran tin* U Mara Ston PUm| S>wa Hbl Nk EfttlMe Mi Uri W SaM kM630 words
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Advertisement469 1979-12-20 16 EVERGREEN LINE f FAR [AST EUROPE fXPRFSS FULL CONTAINt R SERVICE 1 ACCEPTWG CARGO FOR HAMBURG FELIXSTOWE ROTTERDAM ANTWERP. IE HAVRE AISO ACCEPTWG CARGO FOR UNITED KINGDOM SOUTHAMPTON LONDON MANCHESTER BIRMINGHAM BRISTOL LIVERPOOL GLASGOW LEEDS WEST GERMANY BREMERHAVEN HOLLANO AMSTERDAM Sp«t HmOv| f efeutMe lotlerdj* Antwerp If Hm E»«» \hfor469 words
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Advertisement877 1979-12-20 16 I Everett Lines CIOMMG FOB I UK) Burma Fin Star Shipping Corpn. "BURMESE NATIONAL LINE' LOAOMG FOR RANGOON S'part PJMn Ni I iwn/atK mtr) —21/31 Ok 1/4 Im 21/11 tic monnrt.' •IF.SS.C- Aoents r, Motovuo TIPS MALAYSIA 1 Mong T«l (381-7355 Ptnong T«1 62 Ul/***** Compania ArfMitim Da Navayadon Intarcontinantal877 words
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Advertisement690 1979-12-20 17 VY PIL GROUP J EAST AFRICA/REDSEA SERVICE SINGAPORE/CHIT7AGONG RANGOON/SERVICES Madras. Chittagong. Rangoon SINGAPORE/BANGKOK/SINGAPORE DIRECT SERVICES SINGAPORE/INDONESIA/SINGAPORE SERVICES Pakistan National Shipping Corpn. Karachi Pan Islamic Steamship Co. Ltd. Karachi ETA S pore ETA PNG Loading for SAEMA-E-REHMAT 15/10 lan Colombo/Cbittagonj Pacific International Lines pte ltd (joint service) Malaysia Shipping Corpn. sdn690 words
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Advertisement658 1979-12-20 18 K LINE KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA. LTD. TO NORTH AMERICA feeder *sms* n IAeeISN 1/1 11/1 Malta* Cjt|ms M» actaptaM l« l BacMn. SI. Mm. I TO KUftOPE P UmLHwi R'dant bitmtn A'werp 17 Jan 20 Jan 26 lan 21 Jan 31 Jen 3 Frt 7 Feb 10 Feb (accapbni carton658 words
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Advertisement392 1979-12-20 18 "10 MMOPUT "S O NAGALAMT "10 TNfIMA" CAUFORMA/PACFIC NORTI WEST SERVICE «*t tar UK MBA SW HMKWO. »TTU. TRCOBBL MBBMBL It EXPRESS CONtAKI/COmfENDONAL/ REEFEI SERVICE riMai r. um tmmm l Mp* tmW IS/ICIM F* 21/22 Ih 21/24 In 25/2* M 1 Wm 12/13 Mm 14/ iS Mr IC/17 Mw 12392 words
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Advertisement268 1979-12-20 18 S S.A SINGAPORE SHIPPING AGENCIES PTE LTD n r N H S Nfs B AHSh f s~.P UlllUt iiiiiiiH l't*«|i«nnl Container IJim>S WEEKLY CONTAINER SERVICE to/from BANGKOK r**OM) kn/aiK 23/24 to WVk 30/31 to 2/3 JM 1/1 to DSRLINES^ Fjtajjr Sport P Um( Pcam| r«to tfta, AW, tot 4/1 to268 words
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Advertisement258 1979-12-20 19 UNI-OCEAN CONTAINERS (PTE) LTD UMCON VIIS UMCON VI2S UMCON VI3S UMCON VI4S SPORE Saied 26/27 Dec 4/5 Jan 13/14 Jan JAKARTA 20/20 Dec 29/29 Dec 7/7 Jan 16/16 Jan SURABAYA 22/23 Dec 31/1 Jan 9/10 Jan IS/19 Jan bookings 14th FIR. UMBC BLD6. MALACCA STREET SINGAPORE 0104. TEL: *****8/ *****4.258 words
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Advertisement375 1979-12-20 19 SOON SENG GROUP Regular Service To East M'sia KUALA lUMPUR Soon Seng Shipping Sdn B*d ?3 Jd\ir POM KfLANG SI iNGAPOftf I'hcotrid Shippinf Soo Hup Sing 165 Victoria Street Tal 04 ?'639/2l6iBCio.e SU T J: T MO t_i> }£l <wmE" PETER CREMER BEFRACHTUNGSKONTOR SECURITY FREQUENCY REGULARITY BWBS stmt PGwbflf PKelang375 words
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Advertisement409 1979-12-20 19 DONG SUE LINE EXPRESS FULL COMTAJNER SERVICE BY KOREAN FLAG VESSEL stok rrmimt mcmo HAHGAAC GIORT *.S/79 22/23 Dk 29/31 DK 2/3 Jm S/« IM HANGANG ttORV VI/N »/2> tm 26 tm 21/31 tm 1/2 Nk EXPRESS CONVENTIONAL SERVICE TO KOREA BY KOREAN FLAG VESSEL DONG WON V .3. DONG409 words
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Advertisement46 1979-12-20 19 jjSj :X m m ma w.General Survey «f damaged cargo e* the above veaael will be held on Monday 24th December. ISTJ, from tJB a.m. to IJI No further wrvey wtll be held after thto date L Jt maShoy a sons (PTE) LTD. TM:- MSI I46 words
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Advertisement126 1979-12-20 20 IA II A NM m f Wm t< THE TIMES ATLAS OF WORLD HISTORY presents the drama of World History in the arena of its action: the lands and seas of the world. This entirely new and. authoritative work of reference combines the visual detail and excitement of an atlas126 words
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Miscellaneous192 1979-12-20 20 wS UN > 20N E3TI Regional Weather :-:-Xv 1 .;F '•y X;: v w n J* IP Cv X r: IS m r WOl CLOUDY a THUNDERSTORM »WO3 FAIR &V KS k U 0 THUNDERSTORM m VRBIO WOl THUNDERSTORM T. 5 TL Direction of movement indicated by arrow and speed192 words
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