The Business Times, 1 January 1980

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1 VIII The Business Times
  • 10 1 BUSINESS TIMES MX.(P) No. 111/1/81 TUESDAY, JANUARY 1,198« 50 CENTS
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  • BRIEFLY...
    • 48 1 AP LONDON, Mon. Gold was being traded in London yesterday morning at between US$520 and $525 a troy ounce, a record for the market. The median price of $522.50 was $11.50 up on the record closing price of $511 reached in london last Thursday. AP
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    • 46 1 UPI HONGKONG, Mon. As 1979 closed, the Hang Seng index soared on the local stock market to end the year trading at a new high since April 1973. The index closed the day up 27.28 points at 879.38. Turnover totalled HK$47.53 million. UPI
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    • 49 1 Reuter TOKYO, Mon. Japan will lift import control on 10 items, including aircraft engines and gold ore, effective today, Trade and Industry Ministry officials said. The move follows the Tokyo round of multinational talks on an international trade agreement, which called for expansion in free trade.
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    • 48 1 AP HONGKONG, Mon. China's Fujian Investment Corporation will start to issue bonds in Hongkong this month, a Hongkong communist newspaper reported Monday. The Chinese language Wen Wei Po said bonds of denominations of 500 yuan, 5,000 yuan and 50,000 yuan will be issued in Hongkong. AP
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    • 75 1 Reuter TOKYO, Mon. North Korea has notified London branches of foreign banks including Swiss banks it will repay more than six billion yen to Japanese trading companies for its trade debts to Japan, trade sources said. The North Korean action follows an agreement signed in
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    • 82 1 AP SEOUL, Mon. South Korea's trade deficit more than doubled to a record US$5.1 billion in 1979 from the previous year's $2.25 billion as its exports fell short of target for the first time in four years. Growing oil import bills and sluggish exports were blamed for
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    • 53 1 AFP MANILA, Mon. China will join the International Fund for Agricultural Development (Ifad) next month, the Philippine News Agency (PNA) reported today. PNA said from Beijing that the Ifad's governing council will act on China's application about Jan 15 in Rome and action was expected to be
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    • 81 1 AFP LONDON, Mon. Official arbitration officers were today planning separate talks with the British Steel Corporation's management and trade unions, in an attempt to stave off a general steel strike by more than 100,000 men due to begin tomorrow. Wage negotiations broke down on Friday and hopes of
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    • 71 1 UPI TOKYO, Mon. Hitachi, a major Japanese electronics company has said it will increase colour television set production in the United States early next year. The company said its factory in Compton, California, will turn out 10,000 sets a month starting in February, compared with the present
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  • 192 1 Rises Metro Hldgs 360 20 Tractors 665 10 Spore Bus 356 8 S B S 185 7 Sin Chew 416 6 1 C B 380 6 Nanyang Press 350 6 Spore Land 239 6 Guinness 610 5 Malay awata 245 5 Tasek Cement 428 4 OLE 404
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  • 824 1  -  UNEMPLOYMENT FALLS By CHOO AI LENG SINGAPORE'S economic growth in the second half of 1979 is likely to be slightly less than the 9.7 per cent growth achieved in the first half, said the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). This can be partly attributed to the
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  • 119 1 SINGAPORE'S economic growth la 1179, la real terms, waa greater than BJ per eeat. This waa achieved despite regional upheavals and International gleam, Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew said la ata New Year message. This figure is very favourable considering that growth achieved la lff7B
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  • 238 1 THE Housing and Development Board will for the first time be offering land to local entrepreneurs wishing to participate in industrial development within HDB estates. The HDB yesterday announced that three industrial sites, located in Jalan Eunos, Paya Lebar and Ang Mo Kio, will be leased out
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  • 447 1 PITCH in and make the most of 1980, Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew said in his New Year message. We cannot allow fear of the many troubles and imponderables of the world to leave us paralysed, he told Singaporeans yesterday. "We must get
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  • 215 1 THE National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) is conducting informal discussions with officials from the Singapore National Cooperative Union Limited (SNCU) to form a framework of operations for the Apex organisation. Under the new Cooperative Societies Act of 1979 which will be enforced on Jan 1, an Apex organisation
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  • 294 1 THE Pest Ofllee Savings Bank (P06B) baa raised Ita interest rates far baaslag loans by half a point effective today, a move that la expected to trigger ell aaathar round af loan rate Increases among finance companies. The hall point increase will raise Its
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  • 496 1  -  By COLIN CHEE MOTORISTS in Singapore will have their petrol bills raised this week, oil industry sources revealed, even as more Opec countries indicated their intention to raise crude prices further. British Petroleum (BP) is expected to raise its pump premium and regular
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 227 1 wM -J afl The ASEAN energy scene in global perspective An article By Guy Parker on this theme tables owing uo 10 dale statistics an appears in the latest issue of the ASEAN Singapore" H97? ***** There is also a Busness Quartern, New Products section and ?4 jem Other at
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    • 70 1 nazzi SHIPPING TIMES SOVIET Union an unpredictable THE dollar stays resilient amid buyer of grain 4 gloomy situation....................... I NO reasons for serious oil short- MORE details on Shah's mountages in lttl............................... 7 lng debts................................... NEW Year prophets are partic- RUSSIANS taking up fight ularly gloomy 7 against rebels........................... 12
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  • TRADE AND INDUSTRY
    • 441 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, Queenstown
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    • 257 2 SINGAPORE will be using Oceanexpo 80 to publicise its range of marine-related facilities, industries and resorts to the European business community. The Republic will be represented by the Economic Development Board, Port of Singapore Authority, Sentosa Development Corporation, Singapore Association of Shipbuilders and Repairers and Neptune
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    • 401 2 DESPITE an acknowledged need to improve workers' job attitudes, the Vocational and Industrial Training Board (VTTB) will not be undertaking an all-out effort to change workers' attitudes. This was revealed by Mr Lim Jit Poh, director of vocational and industrial training at the inaugural
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    • 141 2 THE VOCATIONAL and Industrial Training Board will accept applications for its part-time continuingeducation courses from Jan 2 to Jan 4. These include commercial education courses which prepare students for various London Chamber of Commerce and Industry examinations and the like. The language programme offers three categories
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    • 76 2 THE MANAGEMENT of the Sentosa Development Corporation has decided to offer senior citizens a concessionary rate for the use of its facilities on Sentosa island. The ruling, effective immediately, will allow elderly visitors above the age of 55 a return ferry ride, unlimited travel
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    • 63 2 THE Telecommunications Authority of Singapore has extended the international telephone service to Angola and Qatar, bringing the number of destinations to 76. The charge for a number-to-number call to both countries is $27 for the first block of three minutes and $9 for every subsequent minute.
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    • 282 2 LIGHTING systems made by Caz Products Pty Ltd can be dismantled for transport and re-assembled. The designs cater for most lighting needs as the lighting heads interchange with a wide range of poles and easily-installed fixtures. All the systems use the company's range of lighting heads
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    • 203 2 SWISS Alpine Tours will be offered for the first time in South-east Asia and Hong Kong by G C Nanda and Sons Pte Ltd. Nanda has been appointed general sales agent for this region by tour operator Danzas of Switzerland. From this year,
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    • 523 2 A SOFT fabric is favoured as blouse and dress material for the snug fit and stylish cut it allows. But this same pliancy is a headache to seamstresses as it makes cutting and sewing the cloth a difficult process. Recently, however, a technique has been
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    • 448 2 MATSUSHITA Electric Company (M) Bhd has been approached by a West Asian country to study the feasibility of setting up similar operations there. Matsushita (M) was chosen over its parent company in Japan mainly because the products turned out by the Malaysian operations are more
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  • REGIONAL
    • 428 3 UPI THE KAMPUCHEAN Khmer Rouge forces of Pol Pot say Vietnamese troops have failed in their attempt to wipe out his guerillas and occupy all of Kampuchea. The Chinese news agency Xinhua released a statement drawn up at a "joint conference of representatives of the
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    • 180 3 AFP THE Japanese power industry, with government financial backing, will launch full-fledged preparations in the new year to build Japan's second nuclear fuel reprocessing plant. The Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) was empowered to disburse 2,111 million yen (about S$19 million) to finance
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    • 298 3 AFP CHINA said on Sunday that it will expand foreign trade, absorb foreign funds and import necessary advanced technology in a planned way. These policies will continue in the three-year period of China's economic readjustment and in subsequent years, the New China News Agency quoted Foreign
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    • 224 3 AFP MILITARY security precautions for Philippine opposition leader Benigno Aquino have been strengthened as he enters the last week of his Christmas home leave, authoritative sources said yesterday. The 48-year-old Aquino, who was allowed out of his prison cell in suburban Fort Bonifacio on Dec 21 by President
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    • 230 3 Reuter ALL Burmese Muslims who fled to Bangladesh to escape alleged persecution at home have now returned to Burma, Home Minister Mustafazur Rahman said. "There are no longer any Burmese refugees on Bangladeshi soil," he said. At a press conference in Dacca on Sunday, he described the
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    • 113 3 THERE is no concrete evidence linking the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to an urban guerrilla group busted in Manila several days ago, military sources said yesterday. The ClA's name surfaced when manuals marked CIA were reported to have been confiscated along with sophisticated explosives that the
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    • 200 3 A PHILIPPINE lower court has ordered Air France to pay more than 2.4 million pesos in damages and costs to a Manila businessman for alleged violation of ticket contract. Court records published yesterday showed that businessman Narciso Morales, chairman of Del Monte Motor Works
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    • Article, Illustration
      173 3 A BLACKSMITH In Sydney, Australia, has hammered out a sew way to keep burglars and vandals at hay. He has Invented a padbait device, a steel eoverlag which protects padlocks so that they cannot be eat with boltcotters or hacksaws. Mr Bert Stephens, a council employee, came op
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    • THE REGION IN BRIEF
      • 575 3 Agencies TWO-WAY trade between Japan and China would reach a record US$6.5 billion last year, according to a Japanese Foreign Ministry estimate published yesterday. This compares with the previous record of $5.08 billion in 1978. The estimate was based on customs clearance trade statistics in the the
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    • 213 3 THE STRAITS TIMES ANNUAL 1980 Stilt-walkers alive and kicking Lantern show for the tourists Lessons for life at the army boys' school A living fantasy Singapore's coral reefs PSA's part in our land reclamation On wings of song The SSO with a graceful pentatonic lilt Saved from the dustbin the
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  • RAW MATERIALS
    • 589 4 THE "dynamic production policies" which the rubber producing countries have adopted to increase their output of the commodity will be successful only if the domestic setting in the individual countries is first made more appropriate. This warning has been sounded by the Malaysian Rubber
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    • 338 4 FT BRAZIL is studying ways of increasing its production of alcohol from sugar cane to 14 billion litres a year by 1986 and to 16 billion litres in 1987, Mr Hugo de Almeida, president of the Sugar and Alcohol Institute, said in Rio De Janeiro. Current target
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    • 85 4 THE Straits tin price in Penang fell Msls per picul to $2,188 yesterday, $138 above the International Tin Agreement celling, dealers said. Sentiment was depressed by a large velnme of tin concentrates delivered and coupled with the easier conditions in Lendon last Friday, they said. Tetal tnrnever increased
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    • 359 4 STOCKS yesterday closed sharply up in active half day end of year business, the Hang Seng index gaining 27.28 points to end at 879.38 its highest level since April 25,1973, dealers said. They said yesterday's heavy buying interest which stretched across the board followed news last week Stelux
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    • 535 4 THE Singapore rubber market yesterday closed slightly higher with January One rss buyers quoted at 298.25 cents per kilo, up 0.25 of a cent from last Friday's close, dealers said. The market opened about unchanged and then eased fractionally on some Malaysian but levels recovered towards mid-day on end-year
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    • 281 4 Reuter SOUTH KOREA produced 5.5 million tonnes of rice in 1979, 4 per cent down on last year's level, and will have to import 570,000 tonnes next year to help satisfy domestic demand, its Agriculture and Fishery Ministry said. The 1979 harvest was also 8
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    • 481 4 AP ALTHOUGH the Soviet Union emerged as a major customer of American farmers in the *****, it was an erratic and unpredictable buyer of US grain much of the time, the US Department of Agriculture said. "While world trade in grain steadily expanded
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    • 160 4 PRODUCTION of tin concentrates rose 2.5 per cent to 7,121 tonnes in October, from the 6,945 tonnes produced in the previous month. The output this time contained 5,380 tonnes of the tin metal, based on the true assay of 75.55 per cent, according to the latest mining
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  • OVERSEAS
    • 746 4 Agencies A MEMBER of the UN Security Council said on Sunday the group is agreed that the council should set Jan 7 as the deadline by which Iran should free American hostages or face strong action by the council. The council had also
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    • 238 4 Reuter BRITAIN'S steel strike could take weeks to bite because stocks are so high, the state-owned British Steel Corporation said. Commercial director Gordon Sam brook, commenting on the strike due to start on Wednesday, said: "In tonnage availability there are about 16
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    • 395 4 AP THE DANGER that Israel's national airline El Al would be liquidated was averted on Sunday, when company workers agreed to salary cuts and severe economy measures, an El Al spokesman said. In a series of concessions unprecedented in Israeli labour relations, El Al
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    • 287 4 UPI ISRAEL'S cabinet ignored the advice of two legal experts on Sunday and approved a five-week extension of the deadline for clearing Jewish settlers off an illegal outpost on a rocky hill in the occupied West Bank. The militant Gush Emunim Settlement Organisation, whose members occupy the
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    • 678 4 AP A NEW spying sensation erupted on Sunday in Britain, when the country's head of security during World War n. Guy Maynard Liddell, was identified as a Soviet agent. Liddell, who died in 1958, was chief of MIS. the British organisation responsible for domestic security. David Mure,
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    • 758 5 ARRIVALS Service Local Operator Number Time From CPA CX710 1005 HLP GLA GA960 1030 HLP MAS MH605 1045 KUL SLA SQI03 1045 KUL GLA GA944 1055 PKU THAI TG981 1055 BKK GLA GA908 1100 MES SLA SQ240 1125 MES PAL PR501 1135 MNL SLA SQ65 1155 MNL
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    • 309 5 UPI LIBYA and the leaders of five hard-line Palestinian guerrilla groups have called on their fellow Arabs to destroy their oil installations, I if necessary, to keep them out of western hands, the j Libyan news agency said Sunday. The news agency communique. issued
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    • 382 5 UPI A TOP Federal energy official says events in Iran have deepened American resolve on energy problems by rekindling "a new sense of old-fashioned patriotism". The official also said Congress and the administration achieved "a much better rapport" on energy issues as they grappled with
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    • 377 5 Reuter MR Robert Mugabe will fight Rhodesia's reDruary elections alone but will invite Patriotic Front co-leader Mr Joshua Nkomo to be president if he wins, it was announced on Sunday. The presidency is a largely ceremonial office under Rhodesia's new constitution and Mr Mugabe would therefore retain the
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    • 286 5 UPI THE French Cabinet has won a breathing spell from its daily fight for survival after winning a ruling from the Constitutional Court over a tax bill allowing it to collect normal tax revenue. The Constitutional Council on Sunday night ruled that Premier Raymond
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    • 151 5 Reuter THE US economy took a sharp drop in December, marked by sagging levels of new orders, faster deliveries of ordered goods and declining employment, the National Association of Purchasing Management said. Its monthly survey of business said the economy's performance for the final quarter
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
      • 376 5 Agencies THE IRAQI Cabinet has decided to increase imports next year by 50 per cent to the equivalent of about US$13 billion (SS28 billion), the Iraqi News Agency has reported. Observers noted that since the Baathist Party assumed power in 1968, the state has taken increasing
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    • 284 5 ivi Mirm iuiiuhs similar in- cies jig?/ THE STRAITS TIMES T"! BILINGUAL PAGE IN BOOK FORM WLWI By popular demand and to help promote bilingualism, the articles and stories that I appeared in The Straits Times Bilingual Page over the past year have been re-edited and i m I grouped
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  • 726 6 TODAY, Singapore enters the Eighties. This decade will be a time when we cross the threshold that divides promise from realisation, a time when we turn all our aspirations into reality. If the Sixties and Seventies were a period when we came together
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  • 1328 6  -  lATA has been facing divisive strains within its ranks. It is accused of favouring bigger member airlines to the disadvantage of the smaller lines, mainly in the Third World. MICHAEL DONNE reports. MICHAEL DONNE FT ALTHOUGH the airlines in the International Air Transport Association
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  • 794 6  -  By BEN FRANKLIN NYT UNDER the frigid plains and the skiers' mountains of the Rockies in the United States lies the mother lode of western surface coal, the answer of the last three American presidents to Arab oil embargoes. The Rocky Mountain
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    • 161 6 mm. ~.^m9W%^^^ 2ND INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY. TIMBER PROCESSING AND WOODWORKING EXHIBITION. DATE: 12-16 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
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 1463 6 FOLLOWING np *n last night's treat tt "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner", RTS has brought in that guaranteod-to-piease movie "The Paper Chase" which will be screened at 11.15am on Channel Five. He dim, which has been successfully serialised, stars Timothy Bottoms, Lindsay Wagner, John Houseman, Graham Beckel, and James Nanghton.
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  • 1548 7 No reason for serious shortages in 1980, reports ROY LISTON UPI. THE WESTERN consuming nations should have enough oil to fuel cars, heat homes and run their industries next year because world demand is declining and oil production in non-Opec countries is expected to increase. "There is no
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  • 1398 7  -  There is every indication that Britain's unemployment rate will rise through the 1980s. The present government has made it clear that aid for weak and dying industry will continue to be phased out in the new decade. And overhanging the new era is the
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  • 781 7  -  FORUM r di with JAMES RESTON NYT. THESE are the days of the new year prophets, and in general, they are in a particularly gloomy mood. At home in the United States, they are predicting higher inflation, prices, unemployment and interest rates, and a vicious presidential
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    • 192 7 Wendy Hutton's SINGAPORE W than for the a m^L^ti^^^^m local cookbook that fives you mk fl \aAwH more than recipes More. Kvq^^fflaWlffiPllHl too, than lots of fascinating £a> V M information about fcV au^Ĕ Singaporean ingredients and HP^bwl cooking methods Singapore V is unique because it puts I I Singapore's
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • 649 8 MAINTENANCE CHARGES TO COST MORE Reuter. THE International Business Machines Corporation announced over the weekend what amounted to across-the-board price increases on its products. Citing the higher costs of doing business, the computer giant said the increases, some of which are as high as 20 per cent,
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    • 158 8 AP PHILIPPINE Airlines raised its authorised stocks over the weekend from U5534.2 million to $134 million. PAL chairman Roman Cruz Jr told a special stockholders' meeting the new capitalisation, of which at least $68.5 million are paid up and divided into 100 snares with a par
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    • 74 8 AFP. PAN AMERICAN World Airways will take ever National Airlines Jan 7 at a cost of l'S$4M million, following approval by President Carter. Earlier Texas International Airlines and Eastern Airlines had sought to acquire National Airlines. A Pan Am spokesman said problems concerning crews weald be settled
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    • 430 8 Reuter. THE AUSTRALIAN Associated Stock Exchanges (AASE) said the state government has approved its new takeover rules and they will be effective from today. The new rules introduce a threshold in terms of the amount of stock acquired at which point a buyer will
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    • 319 8 FT. A SMALL improvement in profits has been reported by Fuji Photo Film Company, for the year to October, against a background of vigorous sales of magnetic products; such as tapes for home-use video tape recorders, memory tapes for computers and cassette tapes. The
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    • 218 8 Reuter STELUX Manufacturing Co Ltd said it has sold its 52.7 per cent holding of the issued capital of Mai Hon Enterprises Ltd to Filomena Ltd. The holding, representing 81.20 million shares, was sold at HK$6 per share for a total consideration of $487.20
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    • 131 8 AFP. MITSUBISHI Electric Corporation of Japan has achieved a sales rise of 20.4 per cent in sales and a net profit of 68.9 per cent in the first half of fiscal 1980 over the same period a year earlier. A Mitsubishi spokesman said consolidated sales for the period
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 279 9 AFP. THE ASIAN Development Bank (ADB) has approved technical assistance to Indonesia's second senior technical schools (STM's) project. Following earlier technical assistance, the Bank in 1978 approved a loan of US$24 million to Indonesia for upgrading of 17 STM's, located in 14
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    • 160 9 Reuter THE Japanese government is to make a loan of 1.78 billion yen to a joint AngloJapanese project to develop a jet engine for medium-range commercial aircraft, the Japanese International Trade and Industry Ministry (Miti) said. Under an agreement signed last month, Rolls Royce Ltd of Britain
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    • 27 9 Reuter. THE Philippine National Bank said it opened a branch office in Hongkong. The bank has had a representative office in Hongkong since 1964. Reuter.
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    • 224 9 NYT PRESIDENT Carter last Friday signed legislation suspending the ceilings on home mortgage interest rates imposed by various states until March 31. He predicted the step would immediately help Americans obtain mortgage loans that would not otherwise have been available. The action is expected
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    • 297 9 Reuter TOTAL Indonesian bank credits rose to 1.58 trillion rnpiahs In November from 5.4« trillion In October and 5.33 trillion In November 1978, provisional Bank Indonesia figures show. Tbe rupiah component rose to C.IC trillion compared with «.K trillion In October and 3.5« trillion In
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    • 327 9 AFP THE PHILIPPINES has apparently convinced the World Bank that its 11 major industrial projects must be pushed through in spite of the big cost. Reports said Industry Ministry Roberto Ongpin defended the US$6 billion projects during a recent meeting in Washington with a World
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    • 899 9 NYT AMERICAN banks lent hundreds of millions of dollars to the Shah of Iran and entities linked to him in the last few years, according to bank documents in Iran and the United States. Some of these loans have not been paid back, and
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    • 759 9 FT "IF NEWS like this had appeared 14 months ago, there would have been chaos. In fact, the dollar has been fairly quiet. We haven't had to intervene since last week." This laconic comment by a Swiss National Bank official sums up the
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    • 63 9 WEST Germany has agreed to seek loans totalling 30 million deutschmarks to finance three electricity development projects in Thailand. The agreement was signed last week by Thai Foreign Minister Upadit Pachariyangkun and Charge d'Affaires to the West German embassy Klaus Hellmut Ackermann. Under the agreement, the loans
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    • 204 9 AMSTERDAM Rotterdam Bank (AMRO) has begun a three-stage acquisition of shares in the Bank and Finanz Institut (BFI) of Berne which will ultimately give it complete control of the Swiss bank. Amro has reached an agreement with the accounting and holding company Allgemeine Treuhand, the majority shareholder, and
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    • MONEY AND EXCHANGE$
      • 407 9 THE only activity seen in yesterday's foreign exchange market was in the US dollar against the local unit. High local deposit rates resulted a weaker US dollar at the close of the day. The US dollar started off at 2.1630/40 against the local unit and went on a
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      • 92 9 THE US dollar was quoted slightly easier in late trading compared with Friday's New York closing levels, but with no particular factors influencing the market and with very little business done, dealers said. It was quoted latterly at 239.50 240.00 yen, unchanged from the opening but slightly below New
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      • 22 9 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 9.3 per cent.
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      • 139 9 Asian rates ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on Dec 31: 7 days 1 month 2 months 3 months 6 months 9 months 12 months US Dollar*(Spot) Offer Bid 14 7/16 14 5/18 14 9/16 14 7/16 14 s 14'* 14 1 14<t 14 13/16 14 11/16 13't
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      • 47 9 RANGE of prices offered by discount houses on Dec 31: Overnight: 3 to GV Call deposits: Cloiiag Bnyuf Selliac 3-month Treasury bills 09/16 6 7/16 3 month Bank bills 103/18 10 1/16 3 months CD 10 7/16 105/16 6 months CD 9"t Source: National Discount Co
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      • 100 9 THE kilobar opened at $36,--061 and closed firmer at $36,505 after trading between $36,639 and $36,000 in a quiet market, reports Singams. Spot gold for London delivery opened at US$5l5/ 517, fell slightly to a low of $514/516 which attracted good buying up to as high as $525/527 before
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  • 1572 10 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 (2.495) (5) 2.49 (2) 2.48
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  • 2679 10 1979 High Low Company Gr'a Gr'a Net Last Div Div Y1d P/E Sale +or- Cvr Vol Day (OOO) High Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL 261 207 Acma 196 123* Alcorn 148 110 Allied Choc 180 133 B A T 272 255 Bala 744 574 Ben 255 185*
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  • 163 10 SINGAPORE I'NIT TBI 8T (Minftn' prim i tor Ju t) The Commerce 2.23 237 The Saving Fund 145 154 S pore Prog Fund 100 1.06 S pore Sec Fund 177 188 S pore Invest Fund 1.33 1.41 S pore Equity Fund 0 96 l.Olxd ASIA I'NIT TBI ST
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  • 231 10 DEVELOPMENT spending on the oil and gas production system in Australia's Bass Strait will reach a record level next year, the Broken Hill Pte Co Ltd (BHP) and Esso Exploration and Production Australia Inc said in a joint statement. The companies did
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  • 282 10 SMALL galas were paatod aa most front* la rasdcr ate trading at the Stock Exchange af Sings pre yesterday. The opening market waa firm with sasae af the market leaders moving up well aa gaad vafome. After the Brat hoar, hawever, the tread sartor under
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  • 219 10 Reuter MATSUSHITA Electric Industrial Company Ltd said it plans ta mare than double Its capital outlays far plant aad equipment in the 1181 business year which started aa Nay 21, 1171, ta ft billion yea tram aa estimated 23 billion yea in the previous business year.
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  • 197 10 STANDARD Oil Co of Ohio (Sohio) said it expects crude oil production from Prudhoe Bay to average 1.5 million barrels a day in 1980, calling that the fields' current "maximum efficient recovery" rate. A spokesman said the field produced an average of 1.3 million barrels daily this
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  • 711 10 NYT THERE was intense interest in the Outboard Marine Corp in the American investment community last week after members of the Briggs family, owners of 10.8 per cent of Outboard Marine's shares, announced plans to sell. This led to thoughts that the company might become a
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 310 11 THE SKTimber Corporation a joint venture between Inchcape Bhd, Malaysian and Kuwaiti interests has started timber extraction in the Sapulut and Mandalim areas in Sabah. The long-term aims of the 185 million project include the processing, reafforestation of logged-over areas and the
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    • 63 11 WILLIAM Jacks aad Company (Malaysia) Bhd said the Malaysian Capital Issues Committee has approved Its prapased scheme af arrangement ta replace Itself aa parent company af the Jacks Group af Companies by a company Incorporated la Singapore, Jacks International Ltd. Under the scheme, stockholders would receive oae
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    • 180 11 Date Last Full Year (ompany Period Announced last year Net EPS Gross Pre-tax (cents) Div. Profit (It*) SEA Corp BATS Berjuntai Tin M'wata Steel L Perak Y H S Perlis Plant Folex Ind N B Timbers M Banking K Guan Flour Nat Iron Rothmans F E Le'ston Sel
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    • 960 11  -  WONG WAI LIN THE chairman of Cycle and Carriage Bintang (CCB), Mr Chua Boon Peng, is optimistic about the company's prospects for the current year, and expects 1980 results to "at least match" those reported for the year to September 30, 1979, when CCB
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    • 501 11 REPRESENTATIVES of Paine, Webber, Jackson and Curtis, the third largest US stockbroking firm after Merill Lynch and Dean Witter, are in Kuala Lumpur to woo Malaysians to invest in the American securities market. An investment seminar was held at the Regency Hotel on Saturday during
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    • 222 11 THE Stock Exchange of Singapore has drawn Haw Par attention to the substantial turnover in the trading of shares on the exchange recently. Haw Par has been asked if any information has been witheld and whether its board of directors is aware of any reason for the substantial
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    • 324 11 SAN Holdings has reported a group pre-tax loss for the six months ended September 30, 1979 of M 5163,729 compared with $44,405 for the previous period on a turnover of $74,500 (nil). The company's pre-tax loss stood at $68,262 copmared with $18,202 previously on a turnover of $74,--500
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    • 542 11 Current Payment Ex Date Books Close Date Total for Total for Payable the year Previoua yea Premium Hldgn Inchcape Metal Box Bbd Incbcape Loan Shangri-La Harper Loan MalakofT Chin Teek Metal Box S Aokarn H K Tin Spore Land T Harbour Kemayan Mai Tin Sthn Mai PMC Boustead
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    • 106 11 Company Particulars Ex Date Books Close M U Ind SEA Corp Temerloh Shangri-La S«ntosa M Breweries Lingui Bonus Issue of 4 for 5 Dec 11 Dec 21 Bonus Issue of lfor 1 Dec 6 Dec 18 Bonus Issue of 1 for 1 NYA NYA Bonus Issue of 1
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  • 330 12 UPI THREE major Japanese car makers plan to start producing their vehicles in the US in spring to help appease mounting criticism of increasing Japanese exports, a newspaper reported yesterday. The Nihon Keizai Shimbun newspaper said Toyota, Nissan and Honda will begin exploring locations of assembly
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  • 391 12 THE YEN'S ascent over the past two years is believed to be one of the main factors contributing to a decline in Japan's share in Peninsular Malaysia's imports during the first nine months of last year. While total imports from all sources increased
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  • 44 12 IRAN'S Foreign Minister Sadegh Ghotbzadeh confirming on Sunday that UN Secretary-general Kurt Waldheim may visit Tehran. The Revolutionary Council held a four-hour session to consider the visit at Waldheim's request. Ghotbzadeh made it clear there was no formal invitation. AP photo
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  • 284 12 UPI THE Soviet Union has accused "special services of the United States" of pressuring a high-ranking Soviet industrialist based in Spain to defect, the independent daily El Pais reported. The newspaper said Soviet Fisheries Minister Vladimir Kamensov told its Moscow correspondent that
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  • 402 12 UPI CHINA yesterday hailed a record-breaking grain harvest in 1979 as due to the post-Mao leadership which gave farmers free enterprise-style incentives to grow more food. The Chinese news agency Xinhua issued the first official word on whether the more liberal policy of more freedom
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  • 135 12 AFP CHINA has accused the Taiwan authorities of planning to "strike a blow" at the struggle of the Taiwan people for "democracy and reunification with the motherland" by ruthlessly supressing a mass rally in Kaoshiung on Dec 10. The New China News Agency reaffirmed China's opposition to the
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  • 746 12 AP UPI Reuter SOVIET troops are said to be taking up the Afghan government's fight against Muslim rebels as diplomats report that Russian troops in its landlocked Central Asian neighbour have risen to an estimated 45,000 soldiers. A Pakistani newspaper yesterday reported that Soviet
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  • 415 12 THAILAND asked the UN yesterday to despatch an unarmevJ security force to the Kampuchean border to supervise the demilitarisation of two massive refugee camps. Air Marshal Siddhi Savetsila, secretary general of the Thai National Security Council, said Thailand backed a French proposal that the
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  • 167 12 Reuter THE AMOUNT of Iranian oil handled by the Dutch port of Rotterdam, the world's biggest free market for oil, dropped last year by almost half, a spokesman for the harbour authority said recently. A total of 14.7 million tonnes of Iranian crude oil was shipped
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • PORTSIDES
      • 102 I AFP TEXAS OIL magnate Jack Grimm, 54, has announced plans for a spring expedition to locate and film the wreck of the trans-Atlantic liner Titanic, which sank off the coast of Newfoundland in 1912 with 1,500 passengers and crew after striking an iceberg. The sub-aquatic venture, Mr
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      • 71 I UPI THE GOVERNMENT of Iraq has awarded a 100 million kroner shipbuilding contract to the Danish company Helsingor Skibsvarft. The contract is for the construction of a 82-metre luxury cruiser for the Iraqi Navy, said company director Esmann Olesen. The ship, with 65 luxury cabins, will be used
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      • 88 I AFP FRENCH maritime authorities have detained the Greek oil tanker Pacific for allegedly infringing navigation regulations off Ushant on Christmas night. The Pacific, which had moored at Le Havre last week to unload 43,000 tonnes of crude oil, was said to have been caught sailing in the zone
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    • 759 I  -  By G. DURAIRAJ AS THE Malaysian cabotage law comes into force today, a number of shipowners /operators engaged in inter-port trade have expressed concern about the way the licences are being issued by the Domestic Shipping and Licensing Board (DSLB). According to a shipowner, the
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    • 550 I Shipping Liar Page C«1 Adriatic IV 5 Afea VI 3 Alfred CTS IV 5 All trans VI 5 Alpac VI 5 Angkutan VI 4 ANL I 1 APL in 4/5 Argentice IV 4 Arya Nat VI 4 ASCL in 1 Asia America IV 5 Asia Merchant IV
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    • 895 II BULK SHIPPING IN THE 80s HANDY-SIZED bulk carriers in the 25.000 dwt to 45,000 dwt range will be around for a very long time to come, predicts Nedlloyd Bulk managing-director Anco L de Jong. "Nedlloyd Bulk's future planning includes this size of vessel,
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    • 894 II RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCI, 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 following
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    • 1318 II GRAIN shippers fixed cargoes last Friday from the Mississippi River to Antwerp Hamburg range at U5516.75 (fio) for January and from the US Gulf to Japan at $24 (fio) for January also from US Gulf to west coast Mexico at $26.50 (fio) for January. Other grain bookings last
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    • 724 III BULK SHIPPING IN THE 80s BY THE end of this century the dry bulk carrier could have displaced the tanker as the single most important ship on the high seas. This prophecy was made by Mr Michael Ratcliffe. publisher of Lloyds Shipping Economist at the recent
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    • 333 III THE International Transport Workers' Kederati on (ITK) is to launch a campaign of industrial action against undermanned ships. totter* are being sent to all affiliated unions asking for details of ships going to sea with crews namerically smaller than the unions regard as safe.
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    • 307 III THE US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) is reported to be intervening in a dispute between the Central Freight Bureau of Sri Lanka and the Asia American Line over the cancellation by the bureau last October of the latter's loading rights from Colombo to the
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    • 265 III AP THE John F. Leavitt, the United States' first sailing cargo ship in four decades, was sinking last week about 150 miles south-east of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, in what was its maiden voyage, the US Coast Guard said. The nine persons aboard
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    • Article, Illustration
      330 III EXPECTED ARRIVALS TODAY KEPPEL WHARVES Iweri (0700) 25 Keiyo Maru (0200 aftei Palatino sails) 6/7 Nedlloyd Kobe (0600 aftei Trieste hauls) 3/4 Nichiyo Maru (1100) 13,14 Palm Sea Horse (2300) 22 Perlis (0600) 22 Sinkiang (after Palatino) 5 Stolt Pride (after Nichiyc Maru) 13/14 Trieste (0530 after
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    • 4670 VII SCHEDULE 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 of
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    • 854 VIII Fairplay STUNG by fighting talk and fighting rates from the conference lines, particularly ACT(A) on the UK Europe to Australia New Zealand trade, the Belgian outsider ABC Containerline has announced plans to build a further six vessels to operate westbound container
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    • 218 VIII Liner profile... FORMED in 1970, Ben Line Containers was the company which introduced container services to the Far East. Three of the world's largest and fastest containerships were delivered and put into service in 1972 and 1973, adding the advantages of the new method of through transportation
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    • 167 VIII Reuter JAPAN will provide subsidies totalling 33.5 billion yea (I'SSIM million) over the ■ext eight years t» help Japanese shipping llaes build l.tMi.lH grass teas of ships aader aa official shlpballdiag programme In the ISM fiscal year starting aext April, the transport ministry saM.
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    • 155 VIII AFP THREE trawlers were set on Ore by angry traditional fishermen at I'angandaran on the Math-eastern ca&st of West Java on Christmas Day, la what waa at first believed by toarlsts to be a big firework* display, the semi-official Suarm K*rym dally said. Tourists, domestic aid
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    • 1522 VIII WHO ACTS FOR WHOM The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and the agents who handle cargo bookings for them. A B Adriatic Caataiaer Container Feeders (S)/Cargo Freight (PK). AFEA Singapore Shipping Agencies (S) Euro-Asia Line (PK/PN). Alfred C. Tsepfer Intermodal (S) Marintex Enterprise (PK). Alfred C. Tsepfer Scaiffahrt
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    • 756 I ®SH()FI XI LINE Full Container Service Straits Taiwan Japan See Page VI Column 3 for Sailings i Orient Overseas I CcwJxjmza Line I FULLY COWTAiOCED SERVICE TO EUROPE (VU SUEZ) I B 1 Tpwe PJCatnfl leHm R dam Fstwt HW| Antwerp HEPTUK CORAI ltw 3/1 4/1 20/1 21/1 23/1 25/1
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    • 1460 I ■Bill nJiMsl I m I I Vessel Spore Loading for BNHAYYAN 1/2 Mina Qaboos (13/2). Dubai (16/2). Dammam (19/2). Kuwait (22/2) Vessel Spore Loading tor i I DEL MJ 8/1 Dubai (18/1). Dammam (20/1) Kuwait (22/1). Abu Dhabi (24/1) Bahrain (26/1). Una Qaboos (28/1) I Al WATTY AH 26/1 Dubai
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    • 1200 I Fully containerised to Europe and United States. Regular, reliable and on time. mm CONTAINER Schedules SHIPS In Pert SHIPPING List REGIONAL Weather WHO Aets For Whom [EXPORT /1 WM mUS Pacmc. Peotc Nartt mm\ Ml j Atlantic. East Canada and Mbmcc (Oho accepting tor Hongkong, Taiwan, japan and Korea) WjU
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    • 752 II I Bf3 SUPERCARRIER SERVICE I I WEEKLY SERVICE FROM US ATLANTIC/GULF AND E. CANADA I B mmv Stab H. Ort Houston flTta mnm ML Ntak St ta M I tSTOK I«I taj Ma fl I IMB NMA SaM SaM 3/1 SI 9/1 10/1 12/1 16/2 *18/2 -19/2 TEHCSS& 7/1 10/1
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    • 871 III Overseas II Containers Limited Weekly service to/from UK/Europe fl— SERVfCt TO mVSMmmfM H'bw| R'dam S tor, Spare P Keiang o'mark Br en «erp le Havre UK Koodaon Bay 3 tan 20 Jaa 24 Jan 25 Jan 27 Jan 28 lan Bremen Eipress 4 Jan 2( Jan 29 Jan 30 Jan
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    • 490 III STRAITS SHIPPING *w Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei Ports and Bangkok Coniatwrship Service To/From Bangkok stqm nw KUSHirw KM 2/3 ha kususpmk MB «79»» wnm* Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak and Brunei Accopta Cargo Da Mi lUMVT 1.11 Laboan k>»en Iha rnus »oi s*a. »>*en iha SlUim SIM MI SUn. 10
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    • 875 III TRUCONTAINER EXPRESS INTERNATIONAL (S) PTE LTD Suite: 1311 SHAW TOWER. Beach Road. SINGAPORE 7 Regular Container Service accepting FCL/LCL Cargo for New Zealand Auckland, I Wellington, Lyttleton, Dunedin Australia Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Sri Lanka Colombo Europe and U.K. Call *****81 Container leasing services IRS ICCU CONTAINER ||(D FLEET lISS
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    • 813 IV Hapag-Lloyd FULLY CONTAINERISED TO EUROPE EXPORTS Spore P Ketone. BJIaBBI Row, it rtar«e 4 1 1 29 1 30 1 2 2 s*?? 6 25 1 27 1 24 1 i3O 1) KmX'.Mmu Ml 13 1 Iff VJ 6 2 8 2 12 1 3 2 2 2 1 2
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    • 485 IV turns STORE PKEIANG ALTAIY 147N U/l/M f/l/SO FM BUS AN BANGKOK AL I AIR 148E 15/1/80 10/1/80 TO BUSAN VEGA USW 11/7/ SO 8/2/80 FM BUSAN BANGKOK VEGA 146E 15/2/80 10/2/80 TO BUSAN PfNANG CAll SUBJECT INDUCEMENT GENERAL agents: SPORE CROWN MARINE CO PTE LTD TEL: *****88 SUB AGENTS: P.KELANG
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    • 518 IV m\\\ m^Mm m\\ ACCEPTING CARGO FOR HAMBURG FELIXSTOWE ROUE ROAM ANTWERP LE HAVRE ALSO ACCEPTIMG CARGO FOR UNITED KWCDOM SOUTHAMPTON LONDON MANCHESTER. BIRMINGHAM BRISTOL LIVERPOOL GLASGOW LEEDS WEST GERMANY BREMERHAVEN HOLLAND AMSTERDAM Set** Hawk ay, Fetistowe Rotterdam Antwerp It Havre (>tr loyal 7 lan it I» 77 tan 29 lan
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    • 1058 IV X Burma Five Star Shipping Corpn fl 5 \Bk "BURMESE NATIONAL LINE" fl| J L OADING FOR RANGOON fl fl Sport PKttaag Penang fl PHASHNI(YA*7YNA Ĕ m rjtKkarra* erdy) to Pert/2 ta* 3/5 to* VA *A SHMKAI MARU In Part/2 to* B\ R (LOAtWK FOR HONGKONG r M A) KOBE)
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    • 299 V WISHING ALL OUR FRIENDS PATRONS A HAPPY PROSPEROUS 1980 FROM PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES PTE. LTD. MALAYSIA SHIPPING CORPN SDN. BHD PAKISTAN NATIONAL SHIPPING CORPN. KARACHI PAN ISLAMIC STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. KARACHI PHILIPPINE INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING CORPORATION Seifiox? P Ketanf Pfnanj 1 ABS PPW3O3/1 Jan 2 THE MALAYAN 3/5 Jan 6/7 Jan
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    • 117 V LOADtNG FOR COLOMBO SINGAPORE PT KLANG/PENANG COLOMBO 2EA SKY 3/1-5/1 10/1 ALSO ACCEPT** CONTAINER SHPMENT TO CCiOMBO AGENTS STORE NEPTIJNE AGENCfS (PTE) LTD *****11 PT KLANG HARPER WWA SON BHD 5*4157 PENANG HARPER MIA SDN BHD ***** JUGOLINIJA EAST RIJEKA REGULAR SERVICE TO ADRIATIC AND EAST MEDITERRANEAN PORTS Spore P
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    • 273 VII SOUTHSEA FREIGHTERS LTD BIENLEY CO., (PTE) LTD 8, Telok Ayer Street, Singapore 0104 TEL *****5/9 If GUM SERVICE FROM SaN6APOR£ P Keiang S pore LOADBK FOR. -SaOMONSE* 12 la* lla* Oarwin/P Moresby Orobay (Popondetta) lit Madang Kimbe Kieta t Rabaul Honiara BISMARCK SEA 75 lan ?0 lan P Moresby Orobay
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    • 177 VIII 100E HOE y^jeL Regional Weather I FAIR %CLOUDY FAIR Ton d CLOUDY "i^^^^lON PWOS f WO3 <@1 -W X B*IN Jf CL EQ THUNDERSTORM* THUNDERSTORM M %V THUNDERSTORM C WOl ill I 10$ IQOE ,/^^^?oS SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. LEGEND: ©Centre of Tropical Depression,
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