The Business Times, 4 January 1980
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Title Section11 1980-01-04 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C.(P) No. lie/1/80 FRIDAY, JANUARY 4, 198« 50 CENTS11 words
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Article60 1980-01-04 1 ALGEMENE Bank Nederland will raise its prime rate by 0.5 per cent to 10 per cent with effect from Jan 5. This will be the highest rate charged by a major lending bank in Singapore. The bank last raised its prime rate on Nov 5, when it60 words
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Article53 1980-01-04 1 AFP TEHERAN, Thurs. Oil refineries in Iran are working to full capacity and fuel reserves are at a very high level, Oil Minister Ali Akbar Moinfar said today. Fuel reserves for the home market were 220 million litres as compared with 60 million in 1978 and 140 millionAFP - 53 words
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Article50 1980-01-04 1 Reuter FRANKFURT, Thurs. The dollar dropped to a record low of 1.6995 marks on the Frankfurt foreign exchange market. The previous record low on the exchange was 1.7050 marks on Dec 3 last year. After Bundesbank intervention, it recovered slightly and was fixed at 1.7062 marks. ReuterReuter - 50 words
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Article71 1980-01-04 1 AFP y I JAKARTA, Thurs. President Suharto has welcomed plans for the building of an Asean university in Indonesia and pledged active participation by the Indonesian government in realisation of the scheme. This was disclosed by Mr Omar Tusin, a leading member of the Indonesian Japanese AlumniAFP - 71 words
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Article54 1980-01-04 1 AFP MANILA, Thurs. The only son of President Marcos today launched his candidacy for vice governor of the northern Philippine province of Ilocos Norte. Ferdinand Marcos Jr 21, popularly known as "Bongbong," was proclaimed before a big crowd in Ilocos Norte by its governor, Mrs Elizabeth Marcos-Rocka,AFP - 54 words
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Article23 1980-01-04 1 AP LONDON, Thurs. Britain's official currency reserves rose by US$3O2 million in December to $22,719 billion, the Treasury announced today.AP - 23 words
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Article68 1980-01-04 1 AP HAMBURG (West Germany), Thurs. Oil imports rose 5.5 per cent in West Germany in 1979 as the country failed to meet the 5 per cent reduction in crude oil consumption targeted by the International Energy Agency, Exxon said today. Imports rose to 152.5 million tonnes fromAP - 68 words
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Article88 1980-01-04 1 AP NEW YORK, Thurs. Stock prices tumbled in heavy early trading as gold prices soared and the US dollar dropped on currency markets. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrial stocks lost 9.13 to 815.44 in the first half hour. A tally of all trading on the NewAP - 88 words
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Chief Price Changes
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Article142 1980-01-04 1 Rises Indices Spore Bus 384 22 K G lildgs 170 9 Jan 2 Jan 3 Msian Ctainers 257 5 B.T. Index: 3124.11 3105.14 Oriental Hldgs Metal Box Spore Sealion 280 312 202 4 2 2 Industrials: Finance: 435.22 429.75 772.26 768.11 Spore Glass 222 1 Hotels: 352.31 352.05 Supreme Corpn142 words
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Article, Illustration155 1980-01-04 1 Rises Indices E and A. I. 300 A. Hitam (T) 1360 Kramat 484 Carlsberg 520 Minsee 720 Falls Gold Coin 231 S Trading 770 YHS(M) 382 S. Dredge 470 Kg Lanjut 330 Magnum 450 C Sugars 462 Consplant Wrts 545 Temerloh 560 40 30 10 10 10 17155 words
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Article784 1980-01-04 1 WANG LOOK KEAH - DC-10 TO BE PHASED OUT SOON By WANG LOOK KEAH SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) will in the mid-1980s reduce the number of aircraft types it will use to about three or four to cut down on operating costs. The fleet then will comprise Boeing 7475, Airbus784 words
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Article248 1980-01-04 1 A TEAM from Japan will be visiting the five Asean countries later this month to exchange views on economic and industrial issues with their Asean counterparts. The 32-man team, which will be led by Mr Masaharu Matsushita, chairman of the Matsushita Electric Industrial Company, will leave on248 words
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Article462 1980-01-04 1 QUEK PECK LIM - By QUEK PECK LIM SINGAPORE'S five remaining independent banks are actively exploring opportunities for joint ventures. Among the possibilities being looked at are further ventures in the automated data processing field and more cooperation in banking. The five, Overseas Union Bank, Asia Commercial Banking Corporation, Far Eastern462 words
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Article256 1980-01-04 1 RONNIE LIM - By RONNIE LIM SEALION Hotels' ambitious $30-million extension project to increase the number of rooms in the Hyatt Regency Singapore has been approved in principal by the Planning Department. Sources said yesterday that approval was given subject to conditions such as height restrictions. The owner had submitted256 words
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276 1980-01-04 1 GOLD yesterday reached a record US$l5l aa ounce In Singapore, nearly SIM higher than the previous day, In what dealers described as "the craziest market experienced so far." London closed the previous night at $sft and the metal climbed to New York's276 words
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467 1980-01-04 1 TEO TECK WENG - By TEO TECK WENG THE HOUSING and Urban J Development Company (HUDC) will build a total of about 4,000 flats in the I next three phases of its middle-income housing development programme. These are the third, fourth and fifth phases. Third phase flats totalling467 words
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Advertisement10 1980-01-04 1 The MINOLTA EP 310 PPC does it all. mm Minolta10 words
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Advertisement322 1980-01-04 1 We have a history of making money grow -gaS Lombard North Central is part of 1 one of the world's largest banking groups and we have a history whicHfSpl 2|S covers more than 100 years. "Qt? |J *IB We offer a range of deposit Il^r l schemes which will produce322 words
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Advertisement68 1980-01-04 1 OiMDa SHIPPING TIMES MATHEW Hall diversifies ae- AMERICA to eontinue tight tivities in S'pore 2 money polley 9 THEY make kidnapping and CHAN Bong Soo's annual stock ransom their business 6 market review 11 BIG expansion plan at Morgan GREEN light for Tongkah HarGrenfell 9 hour restructuring 12 AIRCRAFT 5,68 words
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Advertisement225 1980-01-04 1 FOR PEOPLF WHO MATUR A Times p er:odicais Puoiic ition Leader...page Leader...page t The ASEAN energy scene in global perspective An article by Guy Parker on this theme appears in the latest issue of the ASEAN Business Quarterly. Other articles of interest to the ASEAN business community include An analysis225 words
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TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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Article430 1980-01-04 2 RUTH CHENG - DIVERSIFICATION By RUTH CHENG MATTHEW Hal] Engineering Southeast Asia may diversify its activities in Singapore by bringing into the country other companies within the group. The company is a joint venture between Matthew Hall of the UK, one of the world's largest engineering contractors430 words
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Article137 1980-01-04 2 ALITALIA has raised the price of its Intermezzo tours from Jan 1 because all Italian tours sold outside Italy are now subject to a compulsory value-added tax. Intermezzo tours are only sold outside Italy. The cost of the tour which includes a stay of two days137 words
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Article321 1980-01-04 2 THE Vocational and Industrial Training Board (VITB) will be conducting its first survey on the wood-based and electrical industries' manpower and training needs for the next five years. A few hundred companies in the two industries will receive survey questionnaires over the next few days.321 words
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Article, Illustration69 1980-01-04 2 This is the $2.5 million Rothmans of Pall Mall (Singapore) warehouse being built adjacent to the company's premises in Bukit Timah Road. The photograph purporting to show Rothman's warehouse in yesterday's Business Times was in fact the warehouse of Tan Chong Motors; the slip is regretted. The Rothmans69 words
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Article, Illustration374 1980-01-04 2 LITTLE progress has been made in merging the two employers' associations the Singapore Employers' Federation and the National Employers' Council since the idea was first proposed by the Minister for Labour Mr Ong Pang Boon in October. According to Mr Stephen Lee374 words
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353 1980-01-04 2 CHEFS from all over the world will take part in a series of cooking competitions in the Salon Culinaire International de Londres. This event is part of Hotelympia '80 the International Hotel and Catering Exhibition which will take place at the Olympia, London353 words
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423 1980-01-04 2 TENDERS for construction of wharf facilities on the petrochemical island of Ayer Merbau have "just been released," sources said yesterday, thus marking the start of the construction of Singapore's $2 billion complex. About half a dozen contractors, local and Japanese, will be submitting423 words
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Article80 1980-01-04 2 PUBLIC affairs managers from Shell's East and Australasian operations will meet in Singapore from Jan 14 to 16 to discuss matters of common interest. Singapore will be represented by the company's director of personnel and public affairs, Mr Stephen S L Sim and the80 words
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Article436 1980-01-04 2 COURSES AND TALKS Jan 3-Feb 25: Digital Electronics for Microcomputers, Nissen Hut 10A, University of Singapore Jan 3-Mar 13: Structure of Written English, Queenstown Library, University of Singapore Jan 7-8: Business Law Course I and n, Hilton, Consulasia Jan 7-Feb 22: Cobal Programming, Nissen Hut 7A, University of436 words
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Advertisement258 1980-01-04 2 MMJKUN REDHHUS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) ANNOUNCEMENT The Directors of the Company are pleased to announce the following: 1. FROZEN POULTRY INDUSTRIES PTE LTD A wholly-owned subsidiary. Frozen Poultry Industries Pte Ltd was incorporated with an authorised capital of $5,000,000 divided into 5.000,000 shares of $1 each258 words
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Advertisement85 1980-01-04 2 Businessmen, your inroad to the Singapore Banking, Finance i Insurance Community. X 4, <*IL e w fo^' <%%»»«s«''"' Vj&'gS£s><*' ~c\vO° ,\e* S- A" -i.P.S- ,r.Q^ a A TIMES DIRECTORIES PUBLICATION For enquiries please telephone *****11(3 lines) K>?>«*■ o<, \o^6° v 4' e V° V>W x „<»"<* eoi^co' 9 S s85 words
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REGIONAL
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215 1980-01-04 3 Reuter THE Association of Southcast Asian Nations (Asean) will step up its economic ties with the outside world. Philippine Deputy Foreign Minister Manuel Collantes said yesterday, Mr Collantes told a twoday preparatory meeting of Asean that they "will be inaugurating a newReuter - 215 words
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Article92 1980-01-04 3 AFP THE United States and Taiwan will sign a new agreement on civil aviation next week without China Airlines changing its name or insignia, said sources in Taipeh yesterday. The agreement will be signed by representatives of the American Institute in Taiwan and the Coordination Council forAFP - 92 words
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Article, Illustration147 1980-01-04 3 The children's playground equipment shown above was among the entries that entered the final round of the Prince Philip Prize for industrial design organised by the Industrial Design Council of Australia. The equipment, known as Childplay and originally designed to help backward children develop their skills of147 words
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Article109 1980-01-04 3 Reuter SIX mortar shells from fighting near the ThaiKampuchean border fell on Thai territory on New Year's Day, the Thai military supreme command said yesterday. The mortars landed on an open field in the eastern district of Pongnamron but caused no casualties. A fierce clashReuter - 109 words
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332 1980-01-04 3 Reuter SOME 200 senior Malaysian police officials recently met in Kuala Lumpur to step up security measures to nip in the bud. any fresh attempt at insurrection by 3,000 guerrillas of the outlawed Communist Party of Malaya (CPM). Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Haniff OmarReuter - 332 words
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327 1980-01-04 3 AFP A WEEK-long Chinese national model workers' meeting closed at a forum in Beijing Wednesday with leading figures speaking on various aspects in China's modernisation drive. The New China News Agency reported that Mr Lu Jiaxi, director of the Chinese Institute of SubstanceAFP - 327 words
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Article280 1980-01-04 3 THE Kirloskar group, one of India's largest industrial manufacturing groups, will set up a new joint-venture trading company in Malaysia to sell locally manufactured and imported Kirloskar products. The new company, to be called Kirloskar Malaysia Sdn Bhd will have bumiputra participation in compliance with the280 words
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215 1980-01-04 3 PENANG chambers of commerce and traders yesterday welcomed the call by state National Front leaders for the restoration of the island's free-port status. The politicians had called on Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn to make the restoration at a meeting on Penang Hill215 words
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Article172 1980-01-04 3 AFP MR Moudud Ahmed, who "relinquished" his position as Bangladesh's Deputy Prime Minister said he did not expect the action taken by President Ziaur Rahman dismissing him. Mr Ahmed told a crowded press conference at his official residence that he was called by the President at 12 noonAFP - 172 words
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THE REGION IN BRIEF
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Article457 1980-01-04 3 ABOUT 100 Muslim students demonstrated in front of the Soviet embassy in Jakarta yesterday to protest the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. The demonstration caused a traffic snarl in the morning hours as a group of five students representing the Generation of Islamic Youth entered the embassy compound,457 words
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Advertisement352 1980-01-04 3 Extended-Extended-Extended-Crash Sale Extended to January 7,1980 CHASH upto Imported Ramin Wood Manau Cane Furniture. HURRY TOD A Y. DON'T MISS THIS CHANCE OF A LIFETIME 20% OFF The Bodak Don't Smoke; Eat Moderately; Exercise Regularly; Relax in Luxury! -r 4 I Nuri Solid Mahogony top the finish will astound you.352 words
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RAW MATERIALS
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Article315 1980-01-04 4 SINGAPORE: Yesterday's closing prices in S$ per kilo, ex-godown: THAI WHITE: 100 per cent first class (Kangaroo) new crop 1 00, 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 super315 words
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Article76 1980-01-04 4 SOYBEAN futures in Chicago on Wednesday closed lower in all but the nearby January contract, which posted a fractional gain. Losses ranged from 1 1 to five cents a bushel. Bull spreading by commission houses brought prices away from their lows for the day and bolstered nearby values, traders76 words
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Article272 1980-01-04 4 THE Singapore rubber market closed firmer yesterday with January One RSS buyers quoted at 305.00 cents per kilo, up 4.25 cents from Wednesday's close, dealers said. The morning market firmed 2.25 cents on higher London advices, short-covering interest and upcountry buying, they said. Sellers reserved, trade and upcountry buying272 words
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Article378 1980-01-04 4 R A S prices in cents per kilo yesterday: Noon Close (per kilo) (per kilo) Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Int 1 R.S.S. prompt fob 300 75 301 75N 303 00 304 OON Int 1 R.S.S. January 302 75 303 25 305 00 305 50 Int 1 R.S.S. February378 words
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Article106 1980-01-04 4 NOON SSR and SMK prices yesterday RVS January February (Current Vlth) (Forward Mth) Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers SSR 20 (l ion pallet) 272.00 274.00N ***** 276.00N SSR 50 (1-ton pallet* 269 00 HUM 271.00 273.00N MRELB SMRCV 11 ton pallet 1 320.50 322.50N 321 50 323.50N SMR106 words
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Article39 1980-01-04 4 Rubber: Jan 3 Singapore: January: 305.00 cents (up 4.25 cents) Malaysia: January: 307.00 cents (up 5.50 cents) Tin: M 52,107 (down $4) (equivalent to $34.84 per kilo) (down .06 cent) Official offering: 149 tonnes (down one tonne)39 words
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Article76 1980-01-04 4 THE Straits tin price in Penang yesterday eased Ms 4 per pica! to $2,117, $157 above the International Tin Agreement ceiling, dealers said. Conditions were generally steady despite the small drop, with continued low level buying from the US, Japanese and local traders and overnight firmer London advices76 words
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Article307 1980-01-04 4 PRICES generally tended lower in light trading in the Singapore produce market yesterday. Heavier than usual copra arrival from Sabah made for an easier copra and coconut oil market. So far this week, a total of 20,000 bags of 60 kilos each was received, with more307 words
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Article193 1980-01-04 4 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows in Hongkong yesterday: (In UK dollars, spot ex-go-down) Cotton yam: China Blue Phoenix 20s 2.320 32s 2,800, 40s 3.040 (per bale of 400 lbs). Piece goods: China Butterfly and Globe brand unq; Dragon Head unq; Five Lambs unq; Flower and Butterfly193 words
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Article69 1980-01-04 4 C.I.F. North European ports, in US dollars per ton unless otherwise stated. LONDON: Mon Previoua Malavsian V < ffa bulk per tonne 64?.SOdr January unch February 6.V»lr WiOtKKlr Sumatra 5'. ffa hulk 640.00N January &t5.tN)qtd February 6.V> (Xkjtd fiWimiN March 655 (Ktqtd ttfOOON April tv>.V<*Vqtd H6t).00qtd Nigeria .V.69 words
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Article87 1980-01-04 4 THE MALAYSIAN Minister of Finance has fixed these rates for the period from January 3, until further notice: Robber: 295'« cents a kilo; C*pr«: M 51,049.95 a tonne; Palm kernel: $955.75 a tonne; White pepper: 54.510.66 a tonne; Black pepper: $3,068.34 a tonne; The rates of duty payable87 words
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Article158 1980-01-04 4 WHEAT futures closed US B'* to 11 cents a bushel lower in Chicago on Wednesday. Prices fell on professional and exporter selling. Commission house stop-loss selling during the session aggravated the losses, traders said. Professionals appeared to be liquidating long positions as recent technical gains faltered. Exporters were said158 words
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641 1980-01-04 4 AP WORRIES about the world's natural resources made US commodity markets more attractive in 1979 than ever before to traders worldwide. In a year framed by revolution in oil-rich Iran and the taking of American hostages there, traders were eager to speculate on theAP - 641 words
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Article998 1980-01-04 4 COFFEE: Robusta futures yesterday closed the morning £15 down to £2 per tonne up from Wednesday in sales of 2,582 lots. An exception was spot Jan that ended the morning £33 lower. Dealers said earlier losses were reduced on well matched trading activity from both trade and commission998 words
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ASIAN STOCKS
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Article285 1980-01-04 4 GOLD and resource stocks again led the market higher, although trading was punctuated by some profit-tak-ing, dealers said. BHP gained 20 cents to U5512.30 while Woodside Petroleum firmed eight to $2.40 and Ampol Exploration five to $2.40. JAN 03 Cents INDUSTRIALS A. C. 1 254 4 A N I.285 words
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Article58 1980-01-04 4 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 407.2 Tuesday closed Week Ago closed DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 824.57 Tuesday closed Week ago 838 14 H.K.HANG SENG Thursday 862 06 Wednesday 889 13 Week ago» 839 62 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Thursday 584 27 Wednesday 579 36 Week ago 561 59 ALL ORDINARIES58 words
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Article342 1980-01-04 4 Source: SHK Sec THE market suffered heavily yesterday as long awaited profit-taking caused prices to crash across the board following bearish rumours about the property sector. Vague rumours about new legislation to curb property speculation caused speculators to sell out and the spiralling gold price reflecting overseas problems causedSource: SHK Sec - 342 words
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Article232 1980-01-04 4 STOCK prices closed easier on low turnover yesterday, dealers said. JAN 03 Bahts Asia Credit 162 -a Asia Fibre ISO -3 Ayuthaya Inv And Trust 124 1 Bangkok Investment Bangkok Bank 314 -14 Bangkok Drying And Silo Bangkok Insurance Bangkok Metropolitan Ban 460 •12 Bangkok Nylon Bank Of Asia232 words
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Article159 1980-01-04 4 THE MARKET closed firm yesterday with commercials. industrials, minings and oils posting gains, dealers said. Turnover rose to 42.87 million pesos from the previous day's 16.14 million. Gainers were Acoje Mining. Atlas Con B. Baguio Gold, Benguet Con B. Lepanto B, Marinduque B. Philex B. Basic Petroleum. Landoil B,159 words
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Advertisement159 1980-01-04 4 CHEERS! In this festive season, Singapore Business looks at the liquor trade to find out why distributors and importers are In High Spirits. Our Christmas package includes other attractive items like Department Stores: Shopping for New Ideas; Jewellery: A Gem of an Investment Idea; Diamonds: Dazzlers...; Michael Goemans: Exit Electronics,159 words
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OVERSEAS
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601 1980-01-04 5 NYT THE Carter Administration is seeking China's cooperation in shoring up Pakistan's defences against Soviet military pressure, possibly including a proposal for an increase of arms sent from both governments to that south Asian country, American officials said Wednesday. The officials saidNYT - 601 words
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Article331 1980-01-04 5 UPI INVESTMENTS of more than USS62 billion in American holdings by the oil-rich Opec nations constitute only a small portion of foreign investment and are not a threat to the US economy, a report to the US Congress said Wednesday. The General Accounting OfficeUPI - 331 words
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Article870 1980-01-04 5 ARRIVALS Service Local Operator Number Time From PAA PA005 0125 NY SFO/HKG MAS MH601 0700 KUL MAS MH682 0710 KCH SIA SQ528 0750 DHA SLA SQ10I 0815 KUL MAS MH621 0840 PEN MAS MH607 0645 KUL RBA BI421 0930 BWN MAS MH671 0945 PEN KUL SIA SQ211870 words
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Article, Illustration92 1980-01-04 5 UPI Thousands of Iranians demonstrating in front of a museum in Teheran where UN SecretaryGeneral Kurt Waldheim was scheduled to attend a rally of people injured by Savak, the Shah's secret police. Dr Waldheim did not show up at the rally and the Iranian Foreign MinistryUPI - 92 words
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355 1980-01-04 5 UPI MEXICO raised its price of oil a whopping US$7.4O late Wednesday afternoon, increasing the cost of a barrel of high grade crude petroleum from $24 60 to $32. The hefty increase of 30 per cent was announced inUPI - 355 words
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Article160 1980-01-04 5 UPI PRESIDENT Carter signed a reorganisation order yesterday consolidating government foreign trade programmes. He said it would increase the quality of goods, lower inflation and improve employment. The order creates an International Trade Administration (ITA) within the Commerce Department to be headed by an Undersecretary forUPI - 160 words
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WORLD IN BRIEF
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Article365 1980-01-04 5 Agencies FRANCE has recalled its ambassador to Afghanistan. Georges Perruche, for consultations in light of the Soviet-backed coup in Kabul, the Foreign Ministry announced. THE National Iranian Oil Company Is busy signing new contracts for 1989 and Japan is proving to be one of Its biggest customers, aAgencies - 365 words
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174 1980-01-04 5 BRITISH Energy Secretary David Howell said the government's aim is to keep the new price of North Sea oil, due to be announced shortly, as low as possible. Speaking at a press briefing before a meeting with the British National Oil Corporation174 words
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373 1980-01-04 5 UPI INTERNATIONAL labour union officials are issuing a worldwide order to member unions to blockade foreign steel shipments to Britain in the first major labour confrontation in Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's administration. The International Federation of Transport Workers around the world said it isUPI - 373 words
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Article214 1980-01-04 5 AP EGYPT will end its economic boycott of Israel and allow Israeli ships to call at Egyptian ports by Jan 26, a senior foreign ministry official said on Wednesday. In an interview with the Middle East News Agency, Ambassador Taha El-Mag-doub, the head of aAP - 214 words
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Article475 1980-01-04 6 THAT THE Housing and Urban Development Company (HUDC) is accelerating its building programme must come as welcome news to many prospective apartment buyers. An increasing number of Singaporeans have become ineligible for low-cost public housing built by the Housing and Development Board (HDB) simply475 words
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871 1980-01-04 6 IAN MACKENZIE - With the "reassessment of the country's economic requirements and goals", China attends to the provision of insurance coverage for its domestic market with the state-owned People's Insurance Company of China. However, the immediate problem is in finding enough trained personnel, says lAN MACKENZIE.Reuter - 871 words
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338 1980-01-04 6 THE WILD rises in the price of gold in recent months have reached proportions that now make the valuation of the metal even more crucial to world order than the price of crude oil. The immutable lesson of history is that in338 words
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Article, Illustration904 1980-01-04 6 ROBERT HERSHEY - By ROBERT HERSHEY NYT NOT A CLOAK or a dagger, not even a pin-studded map or a rogue's gallery grace the offices of Control Risks Ltd, a few blocks from the Tower of London. In fact, the participants in what may be theNYT - 904 words
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Article188 1980-01-04 6 A CUSTOMER at Cairnhill Hotel's Coffee Garden gagged a little when she read this description of their Ayam Panggang dish in the menu: "A pair of chicken drumstick marinated in spices, grilled in salamander served with saffron rice and vegetable of the day." Her immediate understanding188 words
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Advertisement305 1980-01-04 6 SALESMEN and SALESWOMEN: Get more results DEVELOP MORE SELLMG CONFIDENCE CLOSE MORE SALES MAKE MORE MONEY. Every session of the Dale Carnegie Sales Course brims over with practical down-to-earth selling tools that you can use in every call you make. The Course teaches motivational selling in a way that helps305 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1341 1980-01-04 6 j[TTV RADIO I Dramatic entertainment STAY home tonight because you will be assured of a satisfying M minutes of dramatir entertainment. At 9.59 Paul Newman directs his wife and fine actress Joanne Woodward In "The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-In-The-Moon Marigolds", a film based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning play1,341 words
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Article, Illustration1378 1980-01-04 7 PAMELA HOLLIE - By PAMELA HOLLIE NYT IN THE high-pressure, emotion-charged movie industry, stars, producers, directors, even the executives, live on a merry-go-round. Switching jobs is so common that people at Beverly Hills joke about the chances of keeping one until the paint dries on the curbside parking stall thatNYT - 1,378 words
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Article, Illustration817 1980-01-04 7 MARLENE HOWE - By MARLENE HOWE NYT ALTHOUGH Turkey has sunk into a state of economic gloom, some leading Turkish industrialist companies, notably the Sabanci Group, are making money. In fact, the group, which includes some 30 industrial companies, banking and insurance interests and employs 25,000 workers,NYT - 817 words
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815 1980-01-04 7 QUEK PECK LIM - FORUM With QUEK PECK LIM WHAT IS this bitterness that forces Pakistani mobs to burn down American embassies, and causes Latin American peasants to shout "Yankee go home"? Why is it that everytime the mob wants to vent its spite against local815 words
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Advertisement208 1980-01-04 7 RETURNING OR RETIRING TO THE U.K.? FINANCIAL INTERESTS IN THE U.K.? Six Questions Have you planned your return to Britain? > Do you know the U.K. tax concessions available to you? > Do you pay U.K. tax if you do, should you? > Have you planned to reduce your Capital208 words
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Page 7 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous22 1980-01-04 7 BllStciW :RajakDicte&s T H£. Sut4 GoT W\s WF\Tf>4... TH££.S G£S rny lovclv v Prßdom me BOY is thrt Tue Cw\e3 CHOO CMOO?22 words
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INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
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Article1273 1980-01-04 8 NEW YORK REPORTS of stepped-up Soviet fighting in Afghanistan and sharply higher silver and gold prices combined to force stock prices broadly and sharply lower in heavy trading on Wednesday. But mining and metals shares, particularly gold and silver, surged on the higher bullion price.1,273 words
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Article204 1980-01-04 8 JAN 02 if Abilibi Alran 54 1 Algoma 30 bank Mont 25 Bank Nnu Scolia BH1 Tel 20 unrh Beth Corp bP C an Ltd 40 bra.sran 22 Camp Red Lake 33 Can Imp bk 25 i OMpK Canpac Inv Pf i arung o Keeie 7 Cominco 54 2'204 words
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Article313 1980-01-04 8 JAN 02 Rand INDUSTRIALS A Alpha 255B 5 A be r corn 320 ♦12 AS And CI 640 15 A MIC 1950 unch Barlows 830 30 C( Sugar 1100 unch CNA 340 unch Cum* Finance 145 10 De Beers Ind 1950B unch Edcon 470 unch Edgars 5500S Eveready Fed313 words
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Advertisement246 1980-01-04 8 IS--dine and entertain Come, sample' an experience! DOLPHIN CAFETERIA W Tr you musn't Delectable local dishes and Western lunches set in daintily stylish Scandinavian decor Popular SELF-SERVICE lunch daily. From 10 30am to 3.00pm and snacks from 3 00pm spm You ve got to try it to believe! Fabulous harbour246 words
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Advertisement261 1980-01-04 8 For drinking. For dancing. For delightful evenings. Music by Bacchus International of London. Open hours: SI I 111 R ')(>>// >n > I 5.00 (Dh tnui cof tux)l \t I)rmt I l\ I. S.I I \nn $1 S.(M) line/mil i nftuMht Dnui jw(*> C Ihirk SlH'iiM(na«Siii(^i|NHi' SHERATON HOTELS AND INNS261 words
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Advertisement89 1980-01-04 8 Pi VL a Sea-Food prepared by our exclusive Thai Chefs It's the talk of the town. V Call Josephine for reservations *****75 or *****11 x 107 re rar. J. 111 Steak House t i Try our Teppan-Yaki steak In our cosy, personalised atmosphere A truly mouth-watering delight And a time89 words
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Advertisement198 1980-01-04 8 See Page 4 for Asian stocks and Page 9 for European markets LUNCH AT HUN'S Savour the true flavours of Singapore in cool exotic, tropical surroundings at the newlook Hin's Heavenly Cookhouse Choose from a whole variety of local foods like Murtaoak. Steam-Doat. Malay Curries. Noodles. Smoked Duck and Suckling198 words
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Advertisement262 1980-01-04 8 jbzb Merlin's New Coffee House Delicious drinks and beverages, scrumptious savouries and snacks, and authentic oriental delights are yours to enjoy at Merlin's new Coffee House. The decor is stylishly cool and the atmosphere cheerfully casual, which, together with the fine food, make Merlin's new Coffee House a delightful oasis262 words
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BANKING AND FINANCE
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776 1980-01-04 9 FT INTERNATIONAL expansion seems likely to be Christopher Reeves' main aim as chief executive at merchant bankers, Morgan Grenfell. At 43, he takes over the senior management position at one of London City's largest merchant banks at the beginning of a new decade andFT - 776 words
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272 1980-01-04 9 FT TEXAS OIL millionaires, Mr Nelson Bunker Hunt and his brother, Mr Herbert Hunt, have bought a shareholding in the New York investment banking company of Bache group, reportedly some 3 per cent of the equity. The step follows moves by Bache toFT - 272 words
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Article109 1980-01-04 9 AP SUCCESSFUL bids in the International Monetary Fund's monthly gold auction averaged a record US$562 85 per ounce on Wednesday, nearly one-third higher than last month's average. The IMF said successful bids had averaged $426.37 during the December sale. The IMF sold 444,000 ounces ofAP - 109 words
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Article59 1980-01-04 9 Reuter TAIWAN'S Central Bank of China has decided to include the Canadian, French, Belgium and Dutch currencies on the regular foreign exchange trading list, effective yesterday, the Central News Agency said. At present seven foreign currencies are on the list, including the US dollar, Australian dollar, Deutchemark,Reuter - 59 words
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596 1980-01-04 9 NYT MR PAUL Volcker, chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, emphasised on Wednesday that the Fed was not abandoning its policy of monetary restraint in the face of a recession, although interest rates would probably continue their decline of recent weeks.NYT - 596 words
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Article218 1980-01-04 9 AP THE United States' eighthlargest hank lowered its prime rate the interest rate It charges its best corporate customers on Wednesday from ISV4 per cent to 15 per cent, a step taken last month hy two other major hanks. Bankers Trust Co of New York JoinedAP - 218 words
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Article379 1980-01-04 9 Reuter WEST GERMAN bankers expected no domestic credit policy decisions to be announced after yesterday's meeting of the Bundesbank Central Council, the first this year. They said it is unlikely the central bank will wish to alter its present restrictive monetary policies for the timeReuter - 379 words
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600 1980-01-04 9 MORE than two years ago, the government launched the Malaysian Export Credit Insurance Berhad as part of its efforts to encourage exporters to go into new markets in furtherance of the nation's export drive. Recently, MECIB announced that it has paid the first600 words
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Article453 1980-01-04 9 GOLD futures closed sharply higher yesterday compared with overnight levels, but below the day's high in moderate trading, dealers said. Trading on the gold futures market was suspended for an hour this morning as prices opened limit-up across the board following the metal's sharp gain in New York on453 words
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Article267 1980-01-04 9 THE US dollar opened extremely weak in London yesterday following gold's massive rise to a peak above US$65O an ounce in Hongkong, dealers said. Against the mark, it was quoted at a record low of 1.7000/10 compared with a close of 1.7125 35 on Wednesday in active early trading.267 words
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Article22 1980-01-04 9 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 9.5 per cent.22 words
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Article158 1980-01-04 9 Asian rates ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on Jan 3: L'S Dollars(Spot) OTTer Bid 7 days 14 15/16 14 13/16 1 month 14 14 't 2 months 15 14 3 months 14 11/16 14 9/16 6 months 14 t 14 9 months 13 9/16 13 7/16 12158 words
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Article51 1980-01-04 9 RANGE of prices offered by d count houses on Jan 3: Overnight: 6' lo69 16',. Call deposits: 6 to6'i'* doling Buying Selling 3-month Treasury bills 6 1 6'j 3 month Bank bills 103/16 101/16 3 months CO 10 7/16 10 5/16 6 months CD 91 9't Sourer: National Discount51 words
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Article36 1980-01-04 9 FRANKFURT exchanges opening quotes yesterday: US 1.7040/50 Stg 3.825 835 Can 1.4535 55 Dfl 90.48 63 Sfr 108.66 93 Lit 2.128/133 Ffr 42.62/71 Nkr 34.82/88 Bfr com 6.150/160 Bfr fin 6.050 015 Yen 0.7169 8836 words
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Article39 1980-01-04 9 AN IRANIAN central bank spokesman denied reports attributed to a central bank official that Iran moved part of its US$l3 billion in overseas accounts from banks in Europe to other countries in anticipation of UN sanctions.39 words
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Article494 1980-01-04 9 THE FRANTIC upsurge in gold prices has apparently spilled over to the forex market, with the US dollar weakening against most of the currencies yesterday. Trading was generally hectic. Against the German mark, the dollar started off at 1.7020 60 marks in the morning, but fell to an494 words
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Article301 1980-01-04 9 THE DOLLAR was quoted mixed yesterday in thin late dealings here following market reports of large mark selling orders by a European bank and some Federal Reserve dollar support intervention, dealers said. The dollar fluctuated narrowly after lunch following the decline of the gold price on the local market301 words
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Article211 1980-01-04 9 JAN 02 FU ABN ***** -7 A hold A3 00 45 Akzo 23 30 -03 AMEV ***** >0.8 Am fa* 116.50 13 Amro Bank 6600 -U Bergoss 48.00 mi Berk 95.20 -08 Boll 64 10 unch Borsumij 165 50 unch Burhmann 58 50 05 Byenkorf 61 50 1 Calve211 words
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Article283 1980-01-04 9 JAN 02 Frs CORBEILLE Air-l.iqulde 465 -28 B S N Gervais I >.i none 850 -33 CSF (ThomsonC*J> 431 19 Cie Francai* des Petroles 235 50 -125 Compagme Kinancwrv Compagnir Generate 332 -4 Credit Koncier IV France 464 -I Hachette (Librairie) 186 unch Machines Bull 60 10 -4 Michelin283 words
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Article96 1980-01-04 9 JAN 02 Frs FORWARD MARKET Acec 326 4 Arbrd 2095 -20 Aslur 530 6 Brascan 540 6 Bru-Lamb 1680 -5 Canpac 982 18 Cock 316 •3 Df Brers 320 26 Ebes 2170 -20 Elrclrobel 6200 •90 Gb-Inno-Bm 2400 *15 Gev 928 -58 Hobok 2906 135 Pelro 5520 -20 Ryl96 words
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Article88 1980-01-04 9 JAN 02 Lire Anic 10 0 25 Assoc G*n ***** 400 bdstogi (>90 5 Ontrate 6390 95 rial 1- insider IZ1. H6 -9 (ien 1 in mob 67 25 IH Pri 2250 120 lUlcrmenti 1 taigas 725 9.5 haMv 240 -113 MafMU M Pf 585 unch Marelli Err 36088 words
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Article223 1980-01-04 9 JAN 02 Dm Arg-Tel*funltrn 3580 *03 Ak»> 21 SO -02 All/ l#hfn 1 U 00 unrh Allz Vers ***** -8 BASF ***** •1.7 Bay H T Wbank 229 SO Bay Vbank 265 00 Bayer 124.50 -0.5 BBC 286 00B BMW ***** -2.5 Cassella 323 00B uncfi Chem Verw 274223 words
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Advertisement183 1980-01-04 9 NOTICE GODWIN CO. The address, telex and telephone numbers of Godwin Co. from the Ist January 1980 are:Address: 19th floor, Straits Trading Building, Battery Road, Singapore 0104. Telex: ***** WINLAW Telephone: *****7 PARKWAY PROPERTIES PTE. LTD. invites applicants to fill the post of: MARKETING MANAGER The successful candidate will be183 words
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1860 1980-01-04 10 BID and otter 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 Arms (2.455) (1)1,860 words
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Article169 1980-01-04 10 S'pore Growth Fund 1.18 1 24 SINGAPORE 1 NIT TBI'ST INCOME BOND CNIT (Managers' prlrr tor Jm 4) <C«rre«t nrlce*) The Commerce 2.21 2 35 Income Bond 1.17 1 24 The Saving Fund 143 1.52 S pore Prog Fund 099 104 S pore Sec Fund 175 1 86169 words
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Article2743 1980-01-04 10 Gr'» Gr'g Net 1979 Last Div Div Y'ld P/E Vol Day High Low Company Sale or- C'vr COOO) High Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL A COMMERCIAL 261 207 Acma 245 -5 15.0 2.2 6.1 12.5 1 245 245 196 123' Alcom 196 10.0 1.3 5.1 26.1 148 1102,743 words
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Article1912 1980-01-04 10 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIAL* \Jlnomoto (3 70S) Alcam (1 888 1 90S) (5) 188 Alex1,912 words
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Article131 1980-01-04 10 LINGUI Developments said its recent bonus issue will be capitalised from investment reserve amounting to $2.47 million with the balance from the surplus arising on disposal of the comapny's investment portfolio. The board of directors of National Iron and Steel Mills Ltd have announced the appointment of Mr131 words
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Article, Illustration752 1980-01-04 10 SHARES underwent a general correction in trend at the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the second liners losing out more ground. In some cases losses were quite sharp. Sentiment was mainly influenced by the first weak signs in the Hongkong market which finished752 words
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Article544 1980-01-04 10 PRICES dipped across a fairly broad front as profittakers made their presence felt on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. In contrast to the new year's opening rally, trading was slightly subdued. There was little sign of the buying support that had raised prices during544 words
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COMPANY NEWS
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Article, Illustration1130 1980-01-04 11 CHAN BONG SOO - In the final analysis, it was still the strength of the Singapore and Malaysian economies, relative to those of the rest of the world, that provided the basis for investors' confidence in this region. CHAN BONG SOO reports on the stock1,130 words
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Article176 1980-01-04 11 Dale Last Full Year Company Period Annonnoed Net EPS Gross Pre-tax last year (cents) Div. Profit BATS <%) (S'HI) I 1/12 5.1 17.0 3,983 Berjuntai Tin I 22/12 56.2 95.0 42,868 M'wata Steel I 22/12 12.4 10.0TE 14,803 L Perak I 3/1 30.1 100.0 1,538 YHS F 3/1176 words
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Article471 1980-01-04 11 Current Ex Books Date Total for Total for Payment Date Close Payable the year Previous year Aokam 16%(n) Dec 7 Dec 19 Jan 4 26% 35% H K Tin 45% Dec 7 Dec 12 Jan 4 205% 50% Spore Land 5%(b) Dec 13 Dec 19 Jan 4 5%471 words
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Article117 1980-01-04 11 Company Particulars Ex Date Books Close M U Ind Bonus Issue of 4 for 5 Dec II Dec 21 SKA Corp Bonus Issue of lfor 1 Dec 6 Dec 18 Temerloh Bonus Issue of 1 for 1 NYA NYA Shangri-La Bonus Issue of 1 for 5 Dec 14117 words
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333 1980-01-04 11 KEEN competition in the wheat flour industry and higher production costs have continued to drag profits down for United Malayan Flour Mills (UMFM) for the year ended July 31, 1979. Consolidated group pretax profit fell by 13 per cent to M 52.63 million333 words
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187 1980-01-04 11 TAIPING Textilies has announced that it will apply to the Malaysian Capital Issues Committee for an increase in its equity through a bonus issue of one-for-four. The new issue, once approved by the CIC, should raise its issued capital from the present $22.5 million to187 words
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Article58 1980-01-04 11 COLUMN IV in yesterday's Top 1M consolidated assets table referred to the companies' reserves in millions as at their respective financial yearends. This information was Inadvertently left out in yesterday's table. Also, Times Publlshing's ranking in terms of consolidated assets in 1978 should have read 51 Instead58 words
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363 1980-01-04 11 KAMPONG Lanjut Tin's profit setback encountered in the last financial year has been repeated in the first half of the current year. For the six months to September 30, 1979, unaudited pre-tax profit at Kampong Lanjut, which has been deriving most of its income363 words
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Article414 1980-01-04 11 Mm HOCK LOCK SIEW THE latest announcement by Malayan United Industries (MUI) that it has taken a 25 per cent stake in Central Sugars raises the curtain once again on the power struggle going on behind the scenes. The $100 million question of a possible takeoverHOCK LOCK SIEW - 414 words
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Advertisement183 1980-01-04 11 THE COtTK-MSTITUT SINGAPORE PRESENTS ft l 'i/J f *lT\ 1 M 9 BRANDENBURG CONCERTO NO. 2 8 IN F MAJOR, BWV 1047 fly Johann Sebastian Bach STRING SEXTET "VERKLARTE NACHT" ("TRANSFIGURED NIGHT") OP 4 By A mold Schdnberg QUARTET FOR OBOE, VIOLIN, VIOLA VIOLONCELLO, F MAJOR, KV 370 By Wolfgang183 words
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190 1980-01-04 12 UPI TENS of millions of voters, many of them women, defied a record cold spell yesterday to begin electing India's sixth Prime Minister and what many believe is a mere preference between oppression and chaos. Poll station officials said voting was as heavyUPI - 190 words
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Article, Illustration57 1980-01-04 12 An Aeroflot Soviet helicopter sits on the tarmac of Kabul airport on Wednesday, ready to move Russian troops to any area around Kabul. This normally commercially-used aircraft has been converted to a troop transport after the Dec 27 coup. There are at least 19 such helicopters atSource: AP photo - 57 words
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Article150 1980-01-04 12 UPI DEEPLY worried about events in Afghanistan, xMuslim delegations, supported by a cross section of other nations, were expected to request an urgent meeting of the UN Security Council on the Soviet military intervention. Diplomatic sources said the initiative for a discussion, even though the SovietUPI - 150 words
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Article820 1980-01-04 12 LONDON. Thurs. Gold shares closed higher in active trading following the sharp increase in the bullion price, dealers said. Heavier priced issues were mainly up to 300 cents firmer though Amgold was a feature, rising $17.25 to $100, dealers added. Elsewhere leading industrials were easier reflecting concern over820 words
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373 1980-01-04 12 THIS year will be a "fairly good" one for foreign investments in Malaysia, as a result of the promotional efforts of the past year, predicts Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad. After an unofficial trip to Japan, Dr Mahathir said he was particularly encouraged by373 words
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Article265 1980-01-04 12 BAVARIA is very interested in relocating many of its intermediate technology industries, particularly in electrical and mechanical engineering and electronics, to Malaysia, in view of certain economic realities in West Germany today. Mr Anton Jaumann, the Minister of Economy and Transport for the southwestern265 words
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Article450 1980-01-04 12 MARGARET THOMAS - By MARGARET THOMAS SINGAPORE banks had a good year in 1978 with their combined net earnings after tax growing by 14 per cent over 1977. But while domestic banks enjoyed a 26 per cent increase, taking their net earnings to $105.5 million. offshore banks saw450 words
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Article133 1980-01-04 12 AP WORLD crude oil production set a record last year of 22.84 billion barrels despite the cutback in Iran, the Oil and Gas Journal reported in its annual worldwide issue on Wednesday. Production, which averaged 62.59 million barrels daily, was up 3.7 per cent from 1978.AP - 133 words
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378 1980-01-04 12 SHAREHOLDERS of Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging (Tongkah) have approved the company's reconstruction scheme at an extraordinary general meeting held on Dec 31. Under the scheme, Tongkah's mining assets in Thailand are to be sold and its mining leases transferred to Thailand-based Tongkah Harbour Ltd (THL) for378 words
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Article197 1980-01-04 12 CONSUMERS will soon have to pay more for oilderived products. Oil industry sources say liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) prices are expected to be raised within a fortnight. No estimates of the increases are available though prices of LPG posted by some oil refiners in197 words
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Article77 1980-01-04 12 AP BRITAIN'S first national steel strike since 1926 entered its second day yesterday with strike leaders claiming success in their goal of shutting down the state-owned British Steel Corp (BSC). Mr Bill Sirs, leader of the Iron and Steel Trades Confederation, called for a "short, sharp strike"AP - 77 words
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Advertisement175 1980-01-04 12 \&1/ UNITED OVERSEAS LAND LIMITEI (INCORPORATED IN THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE) To: All Ordinary Stockholders Subject: Conversion of 9% Convertible Unsecured Loan Stock 1972/79 into Ordinary Stock Dear Sir/Madam The Directors are pleased to announce that Loan Stock amounting to $13,198,639, representing 84.9% of the Loan Stock of $15,553,000 outstanding175 words
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Advertisement73 1980-01-04 12 IE pierre balmain paris c X J 4 r% 1 V s. A great name for great products 3 M<( fr< mk *li ft ii< >n Ming ourt Hote l langlm Road (1024) Tel .M'SK^'SS Available at Chanrai I <S> Pte. I til I seta n Imporium (S) Pte. l73 words
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Miscellaneous176 1980-01-04 12 IWEftT-HER; THE rainfall last month was below average over all parts of Singapore. The northern part of the Republic, with slightly more than 230 mm of rain, was the area with highest rainfall whereas the eastern corner of the island with less than 50mm of rain was the area with176 words
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Article125 1980-01-04 13 THE NEW container terminal at Port Rashid, Dubai, went into full operation last month. The port, which expects to handle six million tons of cargo in 1979 against 5.3 million tons the year before, has been in the process of shifting its container operations from an area simply125 words
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Article103 1980-01-04 13 Reuter THE VOLUME of cargo through Rotterdam rose by 30 million tonnes in 1979 to 293 million tonnes. A spokesman for the world's biggest port said the increase was mainly due to a 17 per cent rise in crude oil shipments amounting to 139 million tonnes lastReuter - 103 words
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Article45 1980-01-04 13 Reuter THE AUSTRALIAN to Eastern USA and Australia to Eastern Canada Shipping Conferences have announced an increase in the bunker surcharge applicable to this trade. The rate will be revised to 9.31 per cent from the present 7.79 per cent, effective February 1.Reuter - 45 words
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525 1980-01-04 13 GOH ENG KEE - By GOH ENG KEE SEA-LAND Service, the giant US containership operator, has postponed indefinitely its plans to appropriate and develop a berth at Sembawang Port into a container terminal for its exclusive use. The shipping line had planned to invest more than 513525 words
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Article596 1980-01-04 13 Shipping Line Page (M Adriatic IV 5 Afea VI 3 Alfred CTS IV 5 Alltrans VI 5 Alpac VI 5 Angkutan VI 4 ANL I 1 APL m 4/5 Argentine IV 4 Arya Nat VI 4 ASCL in 1 Asia America IV 5 Asia Merchant IV 5596 words
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Article, Illustration422 1980-01-04 14 Fairplay THE STOLT EXCELLENCE, the last of seven 31,000 dwt parcel tankers built for Stolt Nielsen Shipping of Norway has now entered service. The newbuilding left the French shipyard of Dubigeon-Normandie SA at the end of November bound for Rotterdam and Sluiskil on the first legFairplay - 422 words
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Article183 1980-01-04 14 AP A US FEDERAL judge has decided that a Far East court is the proper fornm for a lawsuit by relatives of Taiwanese crewmen who disappeared with their ship in the Pacific Ocean. US District Judge Robert L. Carter made the decision in declining toAP - 183 words
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Article926 1980-01-04 14 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO AT CONTAINER TERMINAL NB. (1) Each vessel's estimated time of arrival is advised by the Shipping Line/Agent and Is subject to change (2) All export FCL containers and LCL cargo must be delivered to the Authority's premises during the following926 words
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Article861 1980-01-04 14 CHINESE charterers dominated business during the period around the New Year holiday by booking tonnage to cover movement of grain imports from the United States and Argentina. US grain traffic on Chinese account on Wednesday involved a number of time-charter engagements in the US Gulf and Far East.861 words
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293 1980-01-04 15 DFDS Danish Seaways is to invest about K59 million In ear cruise liner services in the IS, including two new ships for the service. The company plans to construct a large passenger/car liner of "well over 18,N4 tons gross", it said. The293 words
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Article, Illustration1224 1980-01-04 15 Fairplay SOUTH Coast Shipping, formed in 1946, was one of the earliest exponents of marine aggregate dredging operating out of the Port of Southampton. Ten years later, the management of the company was taken over by Wm Cory Son and since then the distinctiveFairplay - 1,224 words
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Article, Illustration507 1980-01-04 15 EXPECTED ARRIVALS TODAY KEPPEL WHARVES Blue Kochi (Ro Ro) (1500 after Ramoneverett, must sail not later than 2359 4th) 47 Bunga Gelang (1300 after Kawana subject free board) 19 Coral Princess Passenger)(o6oo) 1/2 Daiyu Maru (Tanker) (1500 after Putra lndah 4 subject gas free) 13/14 Kota Bali507 words
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4158 1980-01-04 19 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 of4,158 words
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338 1980-01-04 20 Reuter THE CAPTAIN and four crew of the freighter Skyluck which brought more than 2,CM Vietnamese refugees to Hongkong, were acquitted of conspiraey charges by a Hongkong court on Wednesday. The Ave, all Taiwanese, were accused of conspiring to defraud the Hongkong government byReuter - 338 words
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928 1980-01-04 20 ORIENT EXCHANGE ASEAN ships, barges and lugs are beginning 1980 with satisfactory liner cargo or affreightment contracts in hand. Several owner operators have managed to overcome losses generated in 1977 and 1978. High replacement costs indicate that both ashore and afloat928 words
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474 1980-01-04 20 AP THE CAPTAIN of the illfated freighter Lee Wang Zin, which overturned in the Pacific on Christmas Day, gave a British Columbia coastal pilot a pendant signifying long life before the ship went to its fate. Captain Bob Fisher, who isAP - 474 words
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Article71 1980-01-04 20 THE ORIENT Lloyd Malay States Group has announced the following appointments effective Jan 1: Messrs A.G. Thomson and Chan Kim Yam join the board of Orient Lloyd Sdn Bhd. Mr Chan Chew Huat the Assistant General Manager of the Liner Division. Mr J.K. Cairns, Director of The71 words
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Article1617 1980-01-04 20 The leading shipping lines operating from loeal ports and the agents who handle cargo bookings for them. ft A-B f j Adriatic Container Container j Feeders (S) Cargo Freight (PK). AFEA Singapore Shipping Agencies (S) Euro-Asia Line (PK PN). Alfred C. Toepfer Intermodal (S)/ Marintex Enterprise1,617 words
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Advertisement442 1980-01-04 13 a st class transport Agents Nedlloyd EAC For further details, please refer to page V 1 Scan Dutch JAR 1)1 \T AN I AH Orient Overseas CotdcjMeA. Line FULLY CONTMCHSED SERVICE TO EUROPE (VIA SI INEPTtft CORAL 16* Sailed In Port 20/1 21/ 'KOREAN lACEJM 3W 7/1 8/1 27/1 28/442 words
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Advertisement345 1980-01-04 13 Jil SEALORD U| ANTAH H UASC 3 UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO (SAG) ARABIAN GULF WEEKLY MULTI-PURPOSE SERVICES BH HAYYAN Loading for Mina Qaboos (13/2), Dubai (16/2), Dammam (19/2), Kuwait (22/2) FULLY containerised service Al WATTY AH 26 Loading for Dubai (18/1). Dammam (20/1) Kuwait (22/1). Abu Dhabi (24/1) Bahrain (26/1).345 words
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Advertisement377 1980-01-04 13 NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD FAR EAST/EUROPE FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ) N CORAI k iacehn N PEARI C RO/E C PAUL K IACfWON MERCATOR Spore P Kelang Havre Sailed In Port ?0 lan 1 lan 8 lan ?6 lan I? Lan 14 lan 1 Feb 17 lan 19377 words
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Advertisement635 1980-01-04 13 li NedHoyd Lines Call us We call the world Agents: Nedlloyd EAC Please refer to page y LI Wm CONTAINER Schedules II SHIPS In Port 11l SHIPPING List Vn ORIENT Exchange VIII PEOPLE In Shipping Y r ni REGIONAL Weather VUI WHO Acts For Whom VHI Singapore Owing I,raw *CV635 words
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Advertisement435 1980-01-04 14 LEO SHIPPING PTE LTD SINGAPORE PERNAS-MISC SHIPPING AGENCIES SDN. BERHAD. P KELANG PENANG L D *0 J" Mf mm HEAD OFFICE: WISMA MISC TEL: NO: KL *****8 MALA YSIAN NTERNA TKDNAL SHPP+IG CORPORA TtON BERHAD A ho Acceptng Far: 1) Barcelona Genoa. 2) Amsterdam Antwerp L Havre Bilbao Basle UK435 words
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Advertisement341 1980-01-04 14 BBS SUPERCARRIER SERVICE earner emesea WEEKLY SERVICE FROM US ATLANTIC/GULF AND E. CANADA KXT ARRIVALS TERRfR lan 5. "BARBER TMF" lan 17: TU.BMMT lan 22; BARBER TOM" Feb 1. "tCKSTHEUS Feb 1. 'Via Feeder TAU VESSELS BERTH AT BBS TERbBNAL GOOOWN 47 WEEKLY SERVICE TO PANAMA, US ATLANTIC GULF AND341 words
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Advertisement685 1980-01-04 15 Overseas Containers Limited Weekly service to/from UK/Europe OCI CONTARERSW SERWCE TO U*/COHT»CHT Kowtoon Bay Bremen Express Elx Maru Kamakura Maru Ibis Bay Thames Mara Hamburg Eipress Elena eon Liverpool Bay Tokyo Bar CONTMCRSHP Sport PKetong In Port 4 lan 12 lan 12 lan 21 lan 27 lan 4 Feb 6685 words
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Advertisement459 1980-01-04 15 Franco Belgian Services (F'ir Kant French Service uith Belgian Far Etisttrn Lines) nbff of ACE CONSORTIUM; f AR EAST fRtNCH SERVICE C.M.C.R. her o* MED CLUBi Compagrv FULL CONTAROSHP S£RMCt FROM MTCXTERRANtAH FULL CONT Genoa 16 Dec 31 Dec 9 ton 20 tan 31 tan Trieste 23 Dec 4 Jan459 words
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Advertisement569 1980-01-04 16 Hapag-Lloyd FULLY CONTAINERISED TO EUROPE EXPRESS CONVENTIONAL TO EUROPE Benalder 7 1 9 1 13 1 M< Hanbwt tipress IS 1 19 1 Mi Osaka Bay 18 I 21 1 M; (CARGO 10 ATI ANTIC A» GUlf POUTS VIA FULLY CONTAINERISED FROM EUROPE Mosel Eipress 19 1 4 17 Mam569 words
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Advertisement563 1980-01-04 16 KS LINE i/npr/] shipping nUKth CORPORATION cn a n 9IJ mil *jI j —%Jj y- f a —ij\xaJ Algerian National Line WEST BOUND F)U> EAST/MEDITERRANEAN SEKWCC SPORE P.KIANG LOADING FOR BECHAR (1978) 15/16 Jan 17/18 Jan Leftior n/Sete/Valencia/Tun/ /Wjtf BOUftA (1978) 15/16 Feb 17/18 Feb lefhor n/Sele/Vatencia/Tuno/ Mfer BISKRA (1979)563 words
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Advertisement518 1980-01-04 16 EVERGREEN LINE r FAR EAST/EUROPE EXPRESS FULL CONTAINER SERVICE 1 ACCEPTING CARGO FOR HAMBURG FELIXSTOWE ROTTERDAM ANTWERP. IE HAVRE AISO ACCEPTING CARGO FOR UNITED KINGDOM SOUTHAMPTON. lONOON MANCHESTER BIRMINGHAM BRISTOL LIVERPOOL GLASGOW LEEDS WEST GERMANY BREMERHAVEN HOLLAND AMSTERDAM Spore Hamburg Feiistove Rotterdam Antwerp It Hint E»er Ut lan 21 lan518 words
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Advertisement887 1980-01-04 16 1 Everett Lines/ 7 h V Burma Five Star Shipping Corpn. "BURMESE NATIONAL LINE" LOADING FOR RANGOON S PO" PKttoni Perunj PAGAN TH 302 1 lan 7/5 ton MAN 7/10 ton 11/13 ton MANLAMVAMG 1/7 lan B F SS C Agents in Moloys.o TEPS MALAYSIA Port Kelong Tel (38) 7355887 words
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Advertisement685 1980-01-04 16 OCEAN SHIPPING ENTERPRISES PTE LTD RM 2102 2103. 21ST FLOOR. MARINA HOUSE. SHENTON WAY MISTRI ROAD. SINGAPORE 2 TEL *****44 7& *****70 SANKYO LINE AUSTRALIA SERVICE P. Ketang Sngaporf Loadug for: 12/14 Jan 21/23 Jan 10/11 lan 11/20 ian ADEL MEL BR IS. SYD M ASPHATION OAStSPMNCE 0 RESOURCES SANKOU685 words
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Advertisement554 1980-01-04 17 L. PIL GROUP EAST AFRICA/REDSEA SERVICE 510 Jan P KfUnj Pnunt Sntapore 2/7 Feb PKrtjnf Penanf Lojdn( tor Mogadiscio ti-dddh Aden Hodeidah Aqdbd HOT* MAHA Moganisno leddah Aden Hodeidah. Aqaba Daressalaam Mombasa Hode>dah KOTA MEWAH KOTA CANTK leddah Port Sudan KOTA MOLfK 2/7 lan teddah Adw Hodeidah Aqafca COLOMBO/KARACHI/P. GULF554 words
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Advertisement129 1980-01-04 17 CEYLON SHIPPING CORPORATION National Lir>e of Sri Lanka LOADING FOR COLOMBO SINGAPORE PT KLANG PENANG COLOMBO ZEA SKY In Port-5/1 10/1 NEPTUNE JASPER 20/1-22/1 29/1 ALSO ACCEPTING CONTAMER SHPMENT TO COIOMBO AGENTS STORE WTUNE AGENCES (PTE) LTD *****11 PT KLANG HARPER KWA SON BHD *****7 PENANG HARPER WRA SDN BHD129 words
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Advertisement586 1980-01-04 17 BEN LINE CONTAINERS WITH LIBERTY S PORE *****4 K IUMPUR TOCAEI A! RED SEA PORTS *****4 PKELANG 6521. PENANG ***** BEN ASIA CONTAINER SERVICE II BENBULK I BULK SERVICE FOR TIMBER AND PLYWOOD Reiang Tetok Ayer S pore P kelang Loadng tor GMOULA ***** 27/30 ton 31/2 F«b I pool586 words
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Advertisement689 1980-01-04 17 Scan Dutch 9 NTAINER SERVICE ?i i: wn: i <• isi j >7111 ifj; w^nm: i.] i BUM DAHIIA s Nto HOONN 8 I ?3 1 ?8 1 Ml 31 BtMGA PfNAGA J TurAMA 15 1 30 1 4 5 1 BINGADAMtiA 19 1 KfIMKM l 4? u i? 14689 words
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Advertisement606 1980-01-04 17 SHIPPING AGENCIES LOADS FOR E. S. AFRICA CEDARBANK ■Reunion Durban Clown PI Htf E London) S pore b I Feb P Kelang LYKES ORIENT LINE U.S. GULF COAST SERVICE (New Orleans, Mobile, Houston, Galveston) Smgapore P KeUnj Kuantan US Gtif MASON ITKES (drsch I loads)... 21/25 lan 4 Mar VELMA606 words
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Advertisement869 1980-01-04 18 K LINE KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA. LTD FXPRtSS CONT AINtR SERVICE TO NORTH AMERICA Earker feeder vesstfe also it titbit on itqunt Car joes also acceptable tor Oakland Vancouver Portland Houston Galveston. New Orleans Boston. St John PMadepfea Norto* Bad more Smnrvjh Jacksonvie TO EUROPE (accephnf cargoes to Scamtoiavia via Hamburg)869 words
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Advertisement558 1980-01-04 18 E.C./GREAT LAKES SERVICE LOAOMG FOR ICN VCMH NOWOIK MONTREAL TORONTO ASMUBULA Ppnanj Brla**n P Rtljng Sing CALIFORNIA/PACIFIC NORTH WEST SERVICE Lo)dm| lot LOS ANGELES SAN FRANCISCO SEATTLE. TACOMA VANCOUVER BC EXPRESS CONTAINER/CONVENTIONAL/ REEFER SERVICE Penjng P RtUng Singapo'e I Ang« SO MANIPUR vDiydoclnngi SO NAbAIAND SO IMPURA •singapoie I Angela558 words
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Advertisement365 1980-01-04 18 3 S A C i roup SINGAPORE SHIPPING AGENCIES Pit LTD 20TH FLOOR OCEAN BUILDING SINGAPORE 1 MARKETING *****2 (3 LINESI GENERAL 91)111 (14 LINES) TELE* RS 2459S RS ***** A B CARSHIP CABLE CARGOSHIP ItcgiiMial Container Miles WEEKLY CONTAINER SERVICE to/from BANGKOK S PORE(Ntd) 9/10 lan BANGKOK (Sun) 13/14365 words
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Advertisement764 1980-01-04 18 GRANARD LINE RED SEA/MEDITERRANEAN SERVICE S pore P Kelang Penang Loadng for: MV MAN SING V3SW 19 Jan PSMd/Ale.andria Beirut Lattakia M V MAN CHIONG 7 Feb P Sdid Alexandria Beirut ACCEPTING CONTAINER CARGO Fa ONIT M V MAN CHIONG v m STRAITS/EAST ASIA SERVICE Busan Keelung Kaohsiung Hong Kong764 words
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Advertisement643 1980-01-04 18 (PTE) Faber House. 234E Orchard Road. Singapore 9 Telephone **********4057 S3 REGULAR INDEPENDENT SEMI/FULL CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPE S'pore P. Kelanj MARITME VICTOR mi 1.... 4 lan 9 lan NORASIA M 869 22 Jan 26 lan PISTISWB7O 7 Feb 3 Feb Penanf Loadn( for: N*nt«/UK (Awn) Boulogne UK (Avon) NANTES/UK643 words
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Advertisement275 1980-01-04 19 THE NEW STRAITS SHIPPING CO (PTE) LTD PHILIPPINE SERVICE ETA S PORE LOADING FOR M MAPLEMOOO In Port lll.gan Marola W lons hea»y derrick available) MV PACHC ROSE 13/14 lan Manila Batangas CALCUTTA SERVICE ft* MAPIEWOOO 22/24 lan Calcutta BANGLADESH SERVICE ETA S PORE LOADING FOR PINEWOOO J/10 tan Chittagong275 words
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Advertisement221 1980-01-04 19 SOON SENG GROUP Regular Service To East M'sia Principal KUAIA tUMPUR POUT KEIANG Soon Sen# Shipping Sdn Bhd 23 lalan Melayu lei 03 9?6? 14 9260/0 tele. MA ***** Cable SOON 89 lalan Walton Tel 38 6630 38 7560 Telei MA ***** So* tap S*nf 16b Victoria Street Tel 04221 words
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Advertisement289 1980-01-04 19 n* DONG SUE LINE EXPRESS FULL CONTAjNER SERVICE BY KOREAN FLAG VESSEL STOW KEriUNG MCHUi BUS** HANGANG CLOUT VIN 11/11 ton 25 ton ton 10/31 ton HANGING GLORY V7N 13/14 Frt 20 Ftfc 23/24 Feb 2S/27 Feb EXPRESS CONVENTIONAL SERVICE TO KOREA BV KOREAN FLAG VESSEL DONG BEE V 14289 words
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Advertisement353 1980-01-04 20 mem EGYPTIAN IKITFPKI ATinkJ A I I Ikir /Cli INTERNATIONAL LINE (EIL) EGYPTIAN FLAG FROM EGYPT ALEXANDRIA SINGAPORE NILE U Dec 31 Jan 20 I Gf Nf RAI AGENTS I N SHIPPING PTE LTD lEI *****11 {SINGAPORE) TIX R*****7 SUB AGENTS HSH (M) SDN BHD TEI *****3 *****7 (XL I353 words
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Advertisement326 1980-01-04 20 ZIK INTERNATIONAL FREIGHTWAYS PTE LTD CHTTA6ON6 SERVICE VESSEI PENANG ATOtPHO REEFER SERVICE TO JAPAN VESSEL SPORE PENANG KAISEI MARU Ski In Port PJtELANG 6/7 lan. Loading lor Kobe/ Yokohama VESSa TO MPPIE EAST PXELANG STORE KOTA lATU 4/5 Jan 7/8 lan Loading tor Muscat. Basrah only PJdLMK P GUDANG STORE326 words
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Miscellaneous225 1980-01-04 20 Regional Weather xW: m v/y/. D m WO4 CLOUDY w. m m-, on m m v.v WO4 W FAIR f llfcil :xW ■x x xX XvX V.V.V.'.V.V x :v Wi < V, l« WO6 CLOUDY^ x:x xv: x x x :x: 2288S2SS8S^^»8$8882L^ Wm 4t i&mi WO2 FAIR WO7 FAIR WO2225 words
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