The Business Times, 12 January 1980
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Title Section11 1980-01-12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C.(P) No. 110/1/80 SATURDAY, JANUARY 12, 1980 50 CENTS11 words
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Article73 1980-01-12 1 The Health Minister Mr Chua Sian Chin last night hinted at the possibility of the Government resorting to a medical contribution scheme in which users of hospital services can make use of their contributions to pay hospital charges. He said last night that the high cost of treating73 words
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Article50 1980-01-12 1 Malaysia is likely to extend the trial period for Concorde flights over Malaysian airspace. An application was submitted to the Malaysian Foreign Ministry by the British High Commission a few days ago. The trail period for joint flights by Singapore Airlines and British Airways expires on Jan 24.50 words
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Article57 1980-01-12 1 MEMBERS of the Asean Federation of Textile Industries (Aftex) will be meeting in Jakarta at the end of the month to discuss the promotion of intra-Asean textile trade and related issues. The Spinners' Working Group of Aftex will meet on Jan 28 and 29 while its second council57 words
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Article87 1980-01-12 1 Reuter LONDON, Fri. The price of gold climbed again today reaching USs62®, although there was no real indication that the metal's price was regaining its recent upward momentum. After spectacular increases which peaked at US$6BO at the start of the week, the value of gold has since fallenReuter - 87 words
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Article65 1980-01-12 1 Reuter LONDON, Fri. A confidential investigation showing how Trotskyists and other extreme leftists are infiltrating Britain's opposition Labour Party was today leaked in the press despite the party's attempts to suppress the report. The Guardian newspaper published what it said was the bulk of the investigation, whichReuter - 65 words
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Article98 1980-01-12 1 AFP TOKYO, Fri. Japan has asked the United States to grant a waiver from economic sanctions against Iran for a Japanese-Iranian petrochemical project promoted by the Japanese business group Mitsui, a top government official said today. The request was part of Japan's response to inquiries by Washington aboutAFP - 98 words
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Article66 1980-01-12 1 AP NEW YORK, Fri. Stock prices opened higher as news that US unemployment rose hardly at all in December followed a report that US wholesale price inflation had slackened. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials, up 8.87 points Thursday, was ahead 4.27 at 863.23 half an hourAP - 66 words
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Article135 1980-01-12 1 Rises Indices NST 565 Sel Properties 498 Alcorn 222 Msian Ctainers 275 Perlis Plant 295 G Ceramics 189 Bolton 212 Malayawata 260 Tronoh Mines 1070 M Breweries 740 Sel Coconuts 271 C C 340 Keck Seng 308 Batu Lintang 320 Batu Kawan 284 Falls Spore Bus 380135 words
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Article, Illustration148 1980-01-12 1 Rises Indices Castlefield 1600 100 Jan 10 Jan 11 Rahman Hyd. 620 35 BT. Index: 5014.39 5037.53 Benta 460 30 Industrials: 478.74 478.05 Sel. Prop 505 27 Finance: 698.40 700.33 New Sdah 350 420 Hotels: 313.14 313.06 S Kinta 950 20 Properties: 291.98 293.96 Sg. Besi 1100 20148 words
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Article, Illustration531 1980-01-12 1 LINDA TAN - BUILDING PRIVATE HOSPITALS By LINDA TAN WITH a series of contracts for the design of luxuryclass private hospitals in hand, AIM and Associates is rapidly establishing itself as specialist designers in the region. Working either as the architects or as project managers and interior531 words
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203 1980-01-12 1 THE SINGAPORE Manufacturers' Association and the Trade Department plan to to take part in a German trade fair and participate in two trade missions in the near future. Six companies will take part in the international fair to be held in West Germany this March.203 words
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Article457 1980-01-12 1 LOCAL food and softdrinks manufacturer, Yeo Hiap Seng (YHS) has taken another step to consolidate its position in the Hongkong market with its latest acquisition of a warehouse. The company yesterday announced the purchase of the ground floor premises of the East Sun Industrial Centre457 words
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Article264 1980-01-12 1 HENRY Ang Agencies, the former agent for French Citroen cars in Singapore, is offering its $1.2 million orchid farm in Jurong for sale. The two-year old farm is to be sold "when the fruits are about to be reaped", said Mr Henry Ang, the chief executive264 words
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288 1980-01-12 1 THE Singapore government has approved increases of between 7 and 15 per cent in air (ares and cargo rates oat of Singapore. To be effective from Monday, the percentage increases are exactly the same as those recommended by the International Air288 words
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435 1980-01-12 1 RONNIE LIM - By RONNIE LIM A LEADING Japanese precision machine tools manufacturer will be holding detailed discussions with the Singapore government next month on the setting up of a major manufacturing facility here. Sources said yesterday that the company, Tsugami Corporation, headquartered in Tokyo,435 words
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Advertisement10 1980-01-12 1 The MINOLTA EP 310 PPC does it all. m Minolta10 words
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Advertisement245 1980-01-12 1 Booms that Solvo Big Problems* and Build New Wealth for a perceptive few Twenty years ago the investing public was busy following chronic alarmists out of a market which had been plagued by recession, credit problems and Russian breakthroughs in a cold war and missile race. It was hardly a245 words
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Advertisement66 1980-01-12 1 \{?-?%:*+.>"(=[[-'<()*'^:\}?}$} mmzzz LEISURE TIMES PRICE of photographic film to SOUTH Korea may devalue go op 2 currency................................... 9 KODAK to set op oversea ven- PERFORMANCE of Yeo Hiap tares 2 Seng.. 11 DONALD Sinclair analyses the DEVELOPERS' views on the stock market 7 new booking rales 12 AIRCRAFT 5, TV66 words
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Advertisement142 1980-01-12 1 SINGAPORE mess FOR PEOPLE WHO MATTER A Times Periodicals Publication ASIA RESEARCH BULLETIN This unique publication offers businessmen each month a comprehensive guide to the latest developments taking place in all important sectors of the economies of countries in East and Southeast Asia. The Bulletin is divided into six separate142 words
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TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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490 1980-01-12 2 KOH TSE YING - By KOH TSE YING KODAK Singapore will help to establish two-colour processing and photo-fin-ishing laboratories in Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. The colour laboratories, expected to be ready within the next six months, will each be equipped with $120,000 worth of machinery supplied490 words
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Article, Illustration297 1980-01-12 2 KENYON Eckhardt has announced the appointment of two senior executives to their Singapore office. They are Mr Jerry Hough, who joins as creative director and Mr lan G Wood, who joins as senior account director responsible for long term strategic planning. Mr Jerry Hough was previously group297 words
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Article166 1980-01-12 2 BRANIFF International will add two variations to its present 30-day airpass which allows unlimited travel on its routes in the US. From Feb 1, a 15-day airpass at US$249 for coach class and US$349 for first class and a 45-day airpass at US$499 for coach166 words
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Article, Illustration233 1980-01-12 2 VISCOUNT Boyd of Merton, the former British Secretary of State for the Colonies who played a major role in Singapore's move towards independence in the mid-50s, will revisit Singapore from Jan 14 to 16 with his wife, the former Lady Patricia Guinness. Lord233 words
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Article, Illustration187 1980-01-12 2 MR James Y Iso (right) will head the US Agricultural Trade Office which officially opens in Singapore today. The Singapore office, one of the first US agricultural trade offices set up outside the US, will serve the growing Asean food industry. It will be of help187 words
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213 1980-01-12 2 SOFT-SERVE ice cream, made popular in Singapore by American food chains Mac Donald's and A&W, will be the main topic of discussion at an ice cream seminar to be held next week. Organised by Simplex, a local supplier of kitchen and catering equipment, the213 words
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Article, Illustration232 1980-01-12 2 TWO years ago, Selangor Pewter started work on the Oriental Zodiac Collection a collection which when completed will comprise a series of 12 pewter plates each depicting one of the 12 animals in the Oriental zodiac. The first plate was issued in 1978 to commemorate the232 words
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354 1980-01-12 2 Prices of film and other silver-treated photographic materials will go up by as much as 75 per cent this month in tandem with increases to be announced later this month by Eastman Kodak in the US. Company officials who announced the impending increases354 words
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Article147 1980-01-12 2 THE GIANJ" Mitsubishi Electric group (Melco) has opened its largest audio visual showroom in Singapore. Speaking at a dinner last night to mark the centre's opening at the Parklane Shopping Mall, Mr Takashi Kiuchi, Melco's overseas marketing planning department manager, said Singapore is the company's147 words
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433 1980-01-12 2 THE INCREASING overseas demand for home electrical appliances has prompted a local manufacturer to embark on its fourth factory extension project, the company's largest since it was established in 1967. Involving a total investment of $7 million, of which $1.5 million will be433 words
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262 1980-01-12 2 IF the Singapore Association of Convention and Exhibition Organisers and Suppliers (Saceos) failed to achieve the aims for which it was formed, then the licensing of convention and exhibition organisers may be inevitable. This warning was delivered by Mr Prem Paul Ohri, president of262 words
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Article489 1980-01-12 2 COURSES AND TALKS Jan 14-25: Basic Industrial Statistics, National Productivity Board Town Training Centre, National Productivity Board Jan 21-Feb 11: Sales Management, National Productivity Board Town Centre, National Productivity Board Jan 28-29: Project Control Through Critical Path Analysis, Hyatt Hotel, Price Waterhouse Jan 28-Feb 8: How to Identify489 words
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Advertisement151 1980-01-12 2 uv w r ng together the most sophisticated audio-visual, hi-fi equipment and related services available This will be an excellent opportunity for manufacturers and suppliers to demonstrate their highly-advanced equipment Auvi '80. to be held at the World Trade Centre from 2-6 )uly 1980, will be widely promoted throughout the151 words
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REGIONAL
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389 1980-01-12 3 AP CHINA has proposed joint development projects with Japan for additional eight promising coalfields in that country with an estimated output capacity totalling 23 million tons a year, the Japan-China Association on Economy and Trade said Thursday. The Chinese coalfields proposed late in DecemberAP - 389 words
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467 1980-01-12 3 AFP HONDA Motor of Japan yesterday officially announced the company had decided to build a car manufacturing plant in the United States It will start assembling 10,000 passenger cars a year in 1982. Honda, the fifth company in Japan for theAFP - 467 words
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Article212 1980-01-12 3 PRIME Minister Masayoshi Ohira will hold two rounds of talks each with Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser and New Zealand Prime Minister Robert Muldoon when he visits Australia and New Zealand next week, it was officially announced in Tokyo yesterday. According to the detailed212 words
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Article122 1980-01-12 3 AFP CHINA announced yesterday that its insurance company now covers "political risk" and "contract failure". The New China News Agency quoting a People's Daily report said that under the "political risk" clause, the Chinese People's Insurance Company will compensate losses incurred through wars, riots, governmentAFP - 122 words
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88 1980-01-12 3 Reuter CHINA is gradually raising the living standards of its people with the help of foreign technology but will never turn to materialism and greed even when life becomes more comfortable, according to Senior VicePremier Deng Xiaoping. He said China's modernisation programme had differentReuter - 88 words
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Article, Illustration166 1980-01-12 3 WITH all the results in the just concluded general election in India known on Thursday, the chief election commissioner gave the following break-up of parties position in the new Lok Sabha (Lower House of Parliament). Total seats involved 525 Results declared 525 Congress (I) 351 Janata-S (Lok166 words
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Article418 1980-01-12 3 Reuter MALAYSIAN Foreign Minister Tengku Rithauddeen arrived in Bangkok yesterday morning on his way home after a two-day visit to Vietnam during which he had talks with Premier Pham Van Dong, Malaysian embassy officials said. Tengku Rithauddeen carried a message to Vietnamese leaders from noncommunistReuter - 418 words
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Article144 1980-01-12 3 UPI VIETMAN warned foreign oil companies on Thursday to stop searching for oil in the South China Sea without permission from Hanoi. The Vietnamese Foreign Ministry singled out China as permitting others to make surveys in the Spratly (Troung Sa) and Para eel (Hoang Sa) archipelagosUPI - 144 words
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Article, Illustration367 1980-01-12 3 AFP CHINA appears about 12 years behind the West in its military equipment, United States Defence Secretary Harold Brown said. Mr Brown, during a flight to Wuhan on Thursday after his Beijing talks with Chinese leaders, said he was referring to the equipment he had seen upAFP; Source: AP photo - 367 words
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321 1980-01-12 3 THE DEPITY Trade and Industry Minister, Datuk Lew Sip Hon on Thursday assured Malaysian manufacturers that the government would help the manufacturing sector to be dominant, In terms of contribution to the country's gross domestic product, by IMC. Speaking at the opening of321 words
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Article89 1980-01-12 3 Reuter SOUTH Korea and Japan began two-day trade talks in Seoul on Thursday, focusing on ways of improving a huge trade imbalance favouring Japan. The 15th annual bilateral meeting, postponed last year, is expected to discuss how to reduce trade barriers, increase capital and technical cooperation and collaborateReuter - 89 words
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THE REGION IN BRIEF
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Article431 1980-01-12 3 Agencies JAPAN has asked the US to grant a waiver from economic sanctions against Iran for a Japanese-Iranian petrochemical project promoted by the Japanese group Mitsui, a government official said. The request was part of Japan's response to Washington's soundings about a resolution for reprisals it plans toAgencies - 431 words
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Article461 1980-01-12 3 MALAYSIA has a special interest in the development of industrial and related designs in view of its rapid emergence as a major producer and exporter of manufactured goods, the British High Commissioner to Malaysia, Sir Donald Hawley said in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. In his opening461 words
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Advertisement531 1980-01-12 3 8 TIMES PUBLISHING BERHAD (Incorporated in Singapore) Notice of Annual General Meeting Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at Supreme House (11th Floor), Penang Road, Singapore, on Friday, Ist February, 1980 at 12 noon for the following purposes: 1. To receive531 words
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RAW MATERIALS
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Article341 1980-01-12 4 TRADERS raced to buy grain at bargain prices in frenzied, heavy-volume trading on Thursday on the major commodities exchanges in the US. Wheat and corn futures recovered slightly from their limit-low closings on Wednesday. The harried activity marked the second day of trading since the341 words
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Article303 1980-01-12 4 THE STEADINESS at the start of the year became well established this week as prices marched up 16 cents to breach the 320 cents per kilo barrier, a high last recorded during the May/ June 1979 squeeze, says HsUday, Cutler, Bath ft Company in its review303 words
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Article205 1980-01-12 4 THE SINGAPORE market closed firmer yesterday with February Int One RSS buyers quoted at 322.00 cents per kilo, up 3.50 cents from Thursday's close, dealers said. The morning market firmed 1.25 cents on further reports of Soviet offtake in London and some weekend covering, they said. The afternoon market205 words
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Article372 1980-01-12 4 R AS prices In cents per kilo yesterday: Noon Close (per kilo) (per kilo) Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Int. 1 R.S.S. prompt f.o.b. 318 00 319.00N 320.50 321 50N Int. 1 R.S.S. February 319.50 320.00 322.00 322.50 Int. 1 R.S.S. March 322.00 322 50 324 25 324 75372 words
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Article112 1980-01-12 4 NOON SSR and SMR price* ve*terd*y RAS February (Current Mth) Buyer* Seller* March (Forward Mth) Buyer* Seller* SSR 20 SSR 50 (l-ton pallet 1 (l-ton pallet' 285.00 282.00 287 OON 284 OON 287 00 284.00 28V.0Unl 286 OON MRELB SMRCV SMR L SMR 5 SMR GP SMR112 words
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Article82 1980-01-12 4 PENINSULAR Malaysia rubber exports rose to 139,497 tonnes in September form 133,721 tonnes in August and 135,460 tonnes in September 1978, statistics department figures show. Exports for the first nine months rose to 1.18 million tonnes against 1.15 million in the same 1978 period. The export breakdown for82 words
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Article78 1980-01-12 4 THE Straits Tin price In Penang yesterday fell Msl4 per picul to $2,W8, $138 above the International Tin Agreement celling, dealers said. The market remained cautious and weaker, mainly depressed hy the overnight easier advices In London following the uncertainty surrounding US stockpile releases, they said. Seme buying78 words
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Article40 1980-01-12 4 Rubber: Jan 11 Singapore: February: 322.00 cents (up 3.50 cents) Malaysia: February: 323.25 cents (up 3.75 cents) Tin: M 52,088 (down $14) (equivalent to $34.52 per kilo) (down 24 cents) Official offering: 179 Vi tonnes (up 2Vi tonnes)40 words
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Article193 1980-01-12 4 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows in Hongkong yesterday: (In HK dollars, spot ex-go-down) Cattea yam: China Blue Phoenix 20s 2.320 32s 2,810. 40s 3.040 (per bale of 400 lbs). Piece goads: China Butterfly and Globe brand unq; Dragon Head unq; Five Lambs unq; Flower and Butterfly193 words
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Article293 1980-01-12 4 TRADING in the Singapore produce market yesterday remained generally quiet. With the withdrawal of buying interest by the European ports and New York, dealers here just found no incentive to deal. The higher prices prevailing here were a major factor hampering trade with the West. In the market293 words
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Article133 1980-01-12 4 THE MARKET in Kuala Lumpur yesterday was firmer in reaction to a higher overnight Chicago market and continued short supply of fresh fruit bunches in the southern region, dealers said. Trading remained thin, however. January rose Msl2 50 to $1,092.50 per tonne in the south, $20 to 1,100133 words
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Article122 1980-01-12 4 CBT soybean futures closed 16' 4 to 19 Hi cents a bushel higher on Thursday. Values started out mixed, under pressure owing to limit-down prices in CBT corn and wheat, traders said. But active European interest following Wednesday's limit losses and large scale professional short covering drove prices higher,122 words
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Article181 1980-01-12 4 CBT wheat futures closed US 12 to 6 '4 cents a bushel lower on Thursday, staging a strong recovery from a limit-down opening. Massive commercial and exporter pricing gradually brought wheat futures away from limit losses of 20 cents a bushel, traders said. Two leading exporters were said to181 words
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Article878 1980-01-12 4 COFFEE: Morning trading in robustas was confined to the first four months and at the end of the session, gains ranged from £17 to £12 per tonne from Thursday. In untraded positions prices rose as much as £20. Turnover was 1470 lots including 16 options and around 425878 words
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Article330 1980-01-12 4 SINGAPORE: Yesterdays closing prices in S$ 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-super 0.63, Special 0.57.330 words
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ASIAN STOCKS
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Article643 1980-01-12 4 TOKYO Source: DBS-Daiwa THE CHIEF performer changed yesterday in the Tokyo stock market. Profittaking depressed some of the non-ferrous metal issues and titanium-related issues. Ishihara Sangyo went down Yl7 to Y420, Nippon Soda Y7 to Y438, Nippon Stainless Steel YlB to Y361, Sumitomo Mining YlB to Y2BO andSource: DBS-Daiwa - 643 words
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Article400 1980-01-12 4 STOCKS generally firmed yesterday, led by resources. The All-ordinaries index gained 10.38 points to close at 788.13. dealers said. CRA firmed two cents to close at *5.42, BHP 25 to $12.70, Woodside Petroleum 10 to $2.60, Central Norseman Gold 40 to $6 50. GMK 10 to $3.80 Profit-taking took400 words
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Article370 1980-01-12 4 Source: SHK Sec HAVING discounted most of the HK Land sale of Gammon House announcement, prices did not make headway for very long and after a brief opening rally yesterday, prices fell across the board under moderate profit-taking. HK Land opened higher at $14.50 but profit-takers soon pushed theSource: SHK Sec - 370 words
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Article176 1980-01-12 4 THE MARKET closed mixed yesterday with minings firm while commercials, industrials and oils were easier, dealers said. Turnover rose to 12.4 million pesos from Thursday's 8.2 million. Gainers were Acoje Mining, Atlas Con B, Baguio Gold, Philex B, Benguet Con B, Lepanto B and Marinduque B, while Landoil B,176 words
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Article222 1980-01-12 4 .1 AN 11 Bahts Asia frrdll 148 Amj Kibrr 133 Ayuthaya Im And Triivt Bangkok Invrsl mrnt 171 Bangkok Bank 294 Bangkok [>rvins Arid Silo Bangkok Insurance Bangkok Metropolitan Ban..— Bangkok Nylon Bank Of Asia 140 unch Bank Oi Ayudhaya Ltd 176 -3 Bala Jucker Carpet InterNational 285 -8222 words
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Article56 1980-01-12 4 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Thursday 430.8 Wednesdy 423.5 Week ago 407 2 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Thursday 858 96 Wednesday 850 08 Week ago 824.57 H.K.HANG SENG Friday 846 47 Thursday 853.21 Week ago 848.84 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Friday 582 58 Thursday 589 70 Week ago 582.58 ALL ORDINARIES Friday56 words
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Advertisement167 1980-01-12 4 Wendy Hutton's I i'l'J» ....more than just a cookbook! Here, for the first time, is a local cookbook that gives you more than just recipes. More, too, than lots of fascinating and relevant information about Singaporean ingredients and cooking methods. Singapore Food is unique because it puts Singapore's famed cuisine167 words
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OVERSEAS
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Article773 1980-01-12 5 ARRIVALS Service Local Operator Number Time From SIA SQ913 0020 HKG PAA PA005 0125 NYC SFO HKG MAS MH601 0700 KUL SIA BA SQ BA17 0710 LHR BAH MAS MH682 0710 KCH SIA SQ101 0615 KUL MAS MH621 0840 PEN MAS MH607 0845 KUL MAS MH671 0930773 words
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Article, Illustration544 1980-01-12 5 EXPECTED ARRIVALS TODAY KEPPEL WHARVES Baipao (after Vishva Yash) 6/7 Golden Season (after Pabloeverett) 42 43 Iweri (0700 after Golden Eastern) 22 Kota Gajah (after Pep Sun) 33 34 Mikhail Vladimirskiy (after Hasso Maru P/O will shift 0530 14th to Gdn. 45) 15/16 No. 9 Yunan (after544 words
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619 1980-01-12 5 Agencies MORE than a dozen countries, most of them nonaligned, yesterday sought support for a General Assembly resolution that would call on the Soviet Union to withdraw all its troops from Afghanistan. Their proposal, circulated as a working paper the customary forerunner to aAgencies - 619 words
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Article92 1980-01-12 5 UPI SUN Co officials said on Thursday that if war broke out in the Middle East and oil shipments from that region were blocked, oil stockpiles in the United States would last only 10 days. After that, asserted Mr Raymond Winch, a division vice president, oil suppliesUPI - 92 words
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256 1980-01-12 5 UPI SAUDI Arabia is accelerating pipeline and railways projects in the kingdom's Red Sea area rather than the vulnerable Persian Gulf region because of Iran and the Soviet Union, the Mideast report said in its January issue. "Fearing a threat from Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeiny onUPI - 256 words
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148 1980-01-12 5 AP A RELATIVELY low-cost "laundering" process for used lubricating oil could save Britain £10 million and 100,000 tons of high quality oil a year. The Times newspaper said the process was developed by scientists for the state-owned British Rail System who were seekingAP - 148 words
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Article, Illustration233 1980-01-12 5 Reuter GEORGE MEANY (above), for almost 25 years the abrasive and all-powerful head of the United States' largest labour organisation, died in hospital on Thursday, aged 85. A hard line anti-commu-nist on world issues and a skilful lobbyist for American trade unionists, the cigarchomping, gravel-voicedReuter - 233 words
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Article169 1980-01-12 5 AFP WELSH miners have threatened to join the strike by British steelworkers in 10 days' time in what was seen as a new step towards a major social conflict. The miners are directly affected by plans to restructure the state-owned British Steel Corp (BSC)AFP - 169 words
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WORLD IN BRIEF
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Article436 1980-01-12 5 Agencies BRITAIN decided Thursday to claim £19,700.000 damages from France because it refused to accept British exports of mutton. Minister of Agriculture Peter Walker made the request for compensation during talks with Mr Finn Olav Gundelach, vice-president of the European Commission in Brussels and commissioner for agriculturalAgencies - 436 words
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Article382 1980-01-12 5 Agencies AMERICAN business expects to spend between one and 2 per cent more for new plant and equipment this year, after adjustment for inflation, than during 1979. The small increase meant that business is adopting a cautious attitude toward new spending in light of the anticipatedAgencies - 382 words
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Article243 1980-01-12 5 AP WHOLESALE prices for food and other goods rose 12.5 per cent in 1979, the highest inflation at the wholesale level in the US in five years, the labour department reported on Thursday. There was some moderation in food and fuel price increases at year's end, withAP - 243 words
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Advertisement302 1980-01-12 5 MALAYAN UNITED INDUSTRIES BERHAD (Incorporated in Malaysia) NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING To All Shareholders, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Company's Registered Office, 16th Floor, Wisma Mirama, Jalan Wisma Putra, Kuala Lumpur 06-05 on Monday, 4th February, 1980302 words
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Article523 1980-01-12 6 TO MANY Singaporeans, the idea of setting up industries on Batam island has seemed like some instant panacea to the problem of land shortage. Here is an island the size of Singapore, sparsely populated and with a great deal of acreage available for development. Labour523 words
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Article242 1980-01-12 6 WE MUST congratulate AIM and Associates on their remarkable success in venturing abroad in the specialised field of building hotel-like hospitals. The spirit of enterprise shown here is precisely that which needs to be exhibited by more and more Singaporean businessmen and professionals as we press242 words
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791 1980-01-12 6 JACK GEE - BREAKING U.S. MONOPOLY The French-built satellite launcher, Ariane, has just made its successful test excursion into space. Now the French and their colleagues from the European Space Agency look forward to selling the launcher around the world breaking the 15-year American monopoly of this market.FT - 791 words
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Article, Illustration852 1980-01-12 6 ANDREW H MALCOLM - By ANDREW H MALCOLM NYT QUICK. In which country of the world is Canadian bacon not available? Answer: Canada, of course. Reasons: Semantics. History. Differing national tastes. In fact, tourists asking a waitress in Toronto for I Canadian bacon are likely toNYT - 852 words
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Advertisement137 1980-01-12 6 YOUR LIFESTYLE THERE IS a silent killer workers, technicians, on the loose. Its victims office workers, manrun into the millions. OTDCOO a 9 er s, professionals No one is safe. w I and even housewives. Its main targets are the working Its name is Stress. Psychological people, including unskilled and137 words
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Miscellaneous1448 1980-01-12 6 Emperor of the North IF YOU prefer spending t quiet night at heme, why mt tune in to Emperor of the North at 11.55 pm over Channel Five. Much as the title may suggest, this is not a movie of anetent tales. Rather, it is a drama foenslng on the1,448 words
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Article, Illustration1574 1980-01-12 7 DONALD F. SINCLAIR - STRENGTH IN ALL SECTORS Recent surges in the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur stock exchanges have been buoyed by the strengths in all sectors of both the economies, but technical analysis of the markets' performance in the last six years suggests that greater1,574 words
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INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
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EUROPEAN MARKETS
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Article105 1980-01-12 8 JAN 10 Lire Anie §m 025 A*MK* Cten -850 |VISU«I 717 -6 (Vntralr 7100 -85 h M 2099 -29 (insider HO 2 Cien Immob 71 -0 75 1H pn 2658 •126 t-menti ***** -800 llitlfras 770 9.5 lUlsidtr 247 -14 5 M.igneli M Pf t>;o 10 Maxell* Ere JM105 words
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Article204 1980-01-12 8 JAN 10 Ct Abitibi 20 Alian 63 Alftoina 32 f Bank Mont 25'. Hank Nova Srolia 23- Ml TH 21 Beth Corp Wt CM Lai 39 Bra*ran 23 Camp Hrd Lake 33 i 1 1 Can Imp Bk 26 unch Canpac 40 I'/ CMpK Inv Hf 1'ariing OKitfr 7204 words
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Article322 1980-01-12 8 JAN 10 Rand INDUSTRIALS A Alpha 26b unch Abrri om 305 -5 AF And CI 600 -20 AMU ***** 100 Barlows 820 15 Q| Sugar 1100 CNA 350 ♦5 Currie Finance 150 unch De Beers Ind Edron 4yu -10 MpMa 5500 gmiMi Fed Yolk 410 -5 Fugit 160 .5322 words
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Advertisement217 1980-01-12 8 •vr: v ■■4 k > M WeekdayS Package Com i 2 days i nignt) Smgie Occupancy SSB7 00 Tom Occupancy Stllooo Triple Occupancy SIIA3 QC (Ma> no percftateti Oildren under 12 y«VS xompanied by parents SIIS 00 Package includes Accommodation txeaktaat/dmnar Guided Tour of S< 50N rebates on g Sentoaa217 words
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Advertisement210 1980-01-12 8 t* JAPANESE RESTAURANT For sushi. For teppanyaki. For other authentically Japanese delights. Open c/a/7y: 12 noon 3p.m. 6.30 p.m. 10.30p m. For reservations call *****77 j C ciilun I'jirk Hlu-rnloii SHERATON HOTELS AND INNS WORLDWIDE NASSIM HILL SINGAPORE 1025 Tel *****77 Operated by ANA HOTELS INTERNATIONAL Catch Chinese seafood at210 words
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Advertisement126 1980-01-12 8 See Page 4 for Asian stocks See Page 9 for New York prices m t iTi't 4 I House Everyday is a big house affair for us Because each day is another new opportunity to perfect our service to you Service by which you remember us Savoury specialities for the126 words
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Advertisement169 1980-01-12 8 LUNCH AT mrs 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 MurtaDak. Steam-Doat. Malay Curries. Noodles. Smoked Duck and Suckling Pig. Satay. Chilli Crabs Exceptional Cantonese menu Dy celebrated Hong Kong trained169 words
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Advertisement197 1980-01-12 8 mft ois a A reputation for fine Cantonese food. Fortuna Restaurant offers one of the widest selections of Cantonese cuisine in Singapore. Each dish reflects a subtle blend of natural flavouring and spices, a taste which is distinctive of true Cantonese cuisine. Entertain your business associates, friends and relatives at197 words
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374 1980-01-12 9 THE Singapore Insurance Training Centre (SITC) and the Life Insurance Association Singapore (LLA) are jointly sponsoring marketing management workshops and seminars from Jan 7 to 18. Held at the Regional English Language Centre (RELC), the management schools are conducted by the international marketing organisation Limra, an374 words
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Article205 1980-01-12 9 IN THE near term the emphasis on tight monetary policy and continued concern over political unrest in the Middle East is likely to maintain upward pressure on the Swiss franc against the US dollar. Against the German mark, on the other hand, Swiss authorities can be expected205 words
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Article468 1980-01-12 9 THE Malaysian government signed for a US$2OO million syndicated term loan from the Euro capital market on the most attractive terms and conditions negotiated so far. Speaking at the signing ceremony, Mr G SchmidtWeyland, a member of the board of managing directors of the lead manager468 words
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190 1980-01-12 9 A 25 per cent devaluation of South Korea's won currency was imminent, the Hapdong News Agency reported yesterday. The national news service quoted unnamed government sources as saying that Prime Minister Shin Hyonhwack was holding a final discussion with President Choi Kyu-hah on190 words
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Article153 1980-01-12 9 AMERICAN, British and other Western banks will tighten up their credit terms to the Soviet Union and its East European partners, as the result of Soviet intervention in Afghanistan, the Financial Times newspaper said in London yesterday. They will lay down stricter terms and ask higher interest153 words
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Article60 1980-01-12 9 HONGKONG and Shanghai Banking Corporation increased its deposit rates on Thursday. Interest rate on savings deposits is pegged at 6.5 per cent while the one-month fixed deposit rate was raised to 7.25 per cent. The three-month deposit rate now stands at 7.5 per cent, 6- and 9-month60 words
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Article22 1980-01-12 9 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 9.6 per cent.22 words
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Article155 1980-01-12 9 Asian rates ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on Jan 11: 7 days 1 month 2 months 3 months 6 months 9 months 12 months 1 month 3 months 6 months 12 months 1 month 3 months 6 months 12 months US/£ US/Sw Franc US/Dm US/Belg US/Oullder US/FFr155 words
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Article47 1980-01-12 9 RANGE of prices offered by discount houses on Jan 11: Overnight: Call deposits: 6 to 6>. t Clotiaf Buying Selling 3-month Treasury bills 613/16 611/16 3 month Bank bills 10 10 3 months CD 10 9/16 107/16 6 months CD 10 9 Source: National Discount Co47 words
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Article150 1980-01-12 9 THE U.S. dollar for overnight delivery closed at 235.80 yen yesterday, down from a 236.00 yen opening but up from 235.10 at Thursday's close, dealers said. Trading was moderate with volume of US$64B million. The dollar fluctuated between 235.70 and 236.20 yen in light late trading after early steadiness150 words
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Article53 1980-01-12 9 THE government-run Krung Thai Bank will buy three billion baht of shares from stockbrokers' portfolios, stock market sources said. Share prices rose sharply on the securities exchange of Thailand yesterday on reports of the move. The bank was expected to make a formal announcement yesterday,53 words
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Article470 1980-01-12 9 TRADING on yesterday's foreign exchange continued to be very steady, with the US dollar weakening slightly against the yen and the British pound but keeping steady against the mark. Local opening for the dollar was around 236.40 60 yen, continuing unchanged throughout the morning session. Afternoon, however, saw470 words
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Article52 1980-01-12 9 RESULTS of tender held on Jan 11 for 91-day Treasury bills to be issued from Jan 14 to Jan 18. Offered: $30,000,000 Applied for: $116,250,000 Allotted: $30,000,000 Accepted bids: $98.31 approximately 32 per cent; higher bids in full. Average rate of discount on allotment: 6.760 per cent52 words
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Article273 1980-01-12 9 GOLD futures in Singapore closed easier yesterday after fluctuating through the day in thin trading, dealers said. Turnover for the day was reported at 222 lots while kerbs was 110 lots with interest centred on February and April contracts. February closed lower at US$6O4 00 608.00 an ounce compared273 words
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Article28 1980-01-12 9 us 1.7205 15 stg 3.872 882 Can unavailable Dfl 90.50/60 Sfr 108.69 89 Lit 2.138/41 Ffr 42.67/72 Nkr 34.67/72 Bfr con 6.148/55 Bfr fin 5.972/982 Yen 0.7281/9828 words
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Article234 1980-01-12 9 THE U.S. dollar yesterday opened slightly lower than its overnight levels in Hongkong and New York, but retained some of its gains on Thursday's closing here, dealers said. It opened at 1.7195 7205 marks, down on Hongkong's late 1.7205 10 and New York's closing 1.7210 7220 but was still234 words
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Article205 1980-01-12 9 THE U.S. dollar firmed marginally yesterday in quiet trading on position squaring with operators reluctant to take a large position in view of the weekend technicality, dealers said. The dollar firmed to 1.7205 10 marks from an early 1.7190 202 and compared with a 1.7210 20 New York close,205 words
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91 1980-01-12 9 Reuter THE less developed countries (LDCs) face a potential credit squeeze because their already reduced borrowing power is being further eroded by several factors, Chase Manhattan Corp chairman David Rockefeller said. Mr Rockefeller told a lunch that one factor is that the debt structureReuter - 91 words
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Article1217 1980-01-12 9 NEW YORK DEFENCE stocks rebounded from profit-taking to lead the stock market on Thursday broadly higher again but volume, though heavy, declined from Wednesday's total. Analysts said institutions stepped back into the market when early carryover selling abated. A slowing of the rise in December1,217 words
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Advertisement89 1980-01-12 9 Businessmen, your inroad to the Singapore Banking. Finance Insurance r fw Mii Ji?'r J *T,- tPm 'S. %v Sfcf Mr- r *3 a; fp»#1 y* ,c i tC tO^ tU^'aaO** OC^A^ 6 o<* sggf. A TIMES DIRECTORIES PUBLICATION For enquiries please telephone *****11 (3 lines) Pasgttf- «s>^^ o>»" M v89 words
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2088 1980-01-12 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 50B)2,088 words
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Article162 1980-01-12 10 S'pore Growth Fund 1.21 1 k 1.27' SINGAPORE I NTT TBI 8T INCOME BOND I NIT IMauitn' prtm i far Jaa 14) (Carreat pr Ice*) The Commerce 2 28 2.42 Income Bond 1 19 i.: The Saving Fund 1.47 1.56 S'pore Prog Fund 102 108 S pore Sec162 words
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Article2820 1980-01-12 10 1979/80 High Low Company Last Sale orGr's Div Div C'vr Gr'g Y'ld Net P/E Vol cooo) Day High Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL A COMMERCIAL 261 222 148 180 272 74 Mi 255 350 215 380 207 123* 110 133 255 574 185* 226 177 366 Acma Alcorn2,820 words
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Article2322 1980-01-12 10 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. IMHSTRIALS A liimiti (3 60S t Alcam (2.258) (5) 2.24 (17 2.252,322 words
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Article, Illustration716 1980-01-12 10 MEASURES taken by the Singapore Government to curb speculation In the local residential property market generated aa easier local stock market yesterday. The property sector, In particular, reacted bearisbly with most of the Singapore-based counters losing oat significantly under spasmodic bouts of selling mainly on716 words
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Article516 1980-01-12 10 SELLING pressure in the afternoon forced prices slightly lower at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Trading was active. The liquidation was rather pronounced among the industrial lower liners which had started the day on an encouraging note together with the rest of the market.516 words
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Article, Illustration1162 1980-01-12 11 CATHERINE ONG - By CATHERINE ONG BUFFETED by extraneous factors beyond its control, soft-drinks and canned food manufacturer Yeo Hiap Seng (YHS) suffered a slight profit set-back for its financial year just passed. For the year ended September 30, 1979, the group reported a 31,162 words
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Article164 1980-01-12 11 Date Last Fall Year Company Period Annonnced Net EPS Gross Pre-tax last year (cents) Div. <%) Profit (I'i*) BATS I 1/12 5.1 17.0 3,983 M'wata Steel I 22/12 12.4 10.0TE 14,803 L Perak I 3/1 30.1 100.0 1,538 Perlis Plant F 12/1 19.1 27.5 27,068 Folex Ind F164 words
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Article408 1980-01-12 11 Current Ex Books Date Total for Total for Payment Date Close Payable the year Previous year S M Ind 3.5% I TF Dec 12 Dec 22 Jan 14 3.5% TF 7%TF Bousteadco 5% I Dec 31 Jan 7 Jan 15 5% 12.5% Spore Glass 10% I Dec 28408 words
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Article88 1980-01-12 11 Company Particulars Ex Date Books Close M Breweries Bonus Issue of I for 2 Jan 24 Jan 31 Lingui Bonus Issue of 5 for 3 Jan 22 Feb 1 Temerloh Bonus Issue of 1 for 1 NYA NYA Sentosa Bonus Issue of 1 for 3 NYA NYA T88 words
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Article, Illustration210 1980-01-12 11 INCREASED ootpat of tin concentrates napM with higher prices have helped bust mid-term earnings at Southern Klnte Consolidated <M). Groop pre-tax profit for the half-year ended September M, lflf leapt by 47 per eent to IMS million, already more than half the $15.71 million210 words
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212 1980-01-12 11 LINGUI Developments Bhd will seek shareholders' approval to increase its authorised share capital at an extraordinary general meeting later this month. Following the proposed bonus issue of five-for-three announced in December 1979, Lingui had insufficient authorised and un-issued capital to effect the capitalisation. It212 words
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Article50 1980-01-12 11 THE Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange will reopen its public gallery to permit viewing of share trading from Tuesday nearly two years after it was officially closed for renovation. The decision was taken by the exchange committee at a meeting on Dec 29 and disclosed this week50 words
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331 1980-01-12 11 DIVERSIFIED bumiputra investment holding company Antah Holdings Sdn Bhd has acquired outstanding minority interests in certain group companies held by one of its substantial shareholders, Jardine Matheson Holdings (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd. In a statement released yesterday, Antah said that its paid-up capital has331 words
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139 1980-01-12 11 BANDAR Raya Developments has disclosed that it has accepted a total 22.30 million shares or 81.83 per cent of the interest in property company, Permas Jaya Sdn Bhd. This followed acceptances of additional offers of 200,000 shares from Permas Jaya shareholders representing 0.73 per139 words
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Article448 1980-01-12 11 SSQSCL™. HOCK LOCK SIEW THERE are presently several situational stocks in the market and most of these have been actively traded in recent weeks. The buoyant trading presents alert investors with a chance to enhance their paper gains. Or alternatively, they may decide that the timeHOCK LOCK SIEW - 448 words
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Article259 1980-01-12 11 TRACTORS Malaysia has been asked by the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange to comment on an article in the Malaysian Business Times on Jan 9 entitled "Gains all round after a bouyant day". The article referred to rumours of a generous bonus issue from Tractors. Ayer Hi torn Planting259 words
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Advertisement76 1980-01-12 11 Make courtesy our way ot Hie BOOK OF MANNERS CMfONG VU£M UN fi M ini ty tgioo»mu f 1 o£b $0.60 ""YOUR CHILDREN F:j SKK»WraBTB3I2!r \mw^. T»5 Wi '.'iii.'.'ii.'.'u ::j»»«:v: $19.15 Nathan $22.75 e fc *2* $4.60 i-; •1 /11 x: BLi^i $19.15 rui^r ,<L. <• $16.00 BIBLE STORIES NQRMAK76 words
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Article357 1980-01-12 12 FOO CHOY PENG - By FOO CHOY PENG COMPLETE liberalisation of exchange control regulations and a revision of the scope of operations of Asian Currency Units have caused a near doubling of the assets of merchant banks in Singapore. In absolute terms, total assets grew 92 per cent, from $2.3357 words
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Article333 1980-01-12 12 THE SINGAPORE Hotel and Restaurant Association has drawn up a twoyear master plan of activities to consolidate its strength as the voice of the hotel industry in Singapore. Nine sub-committees will be set up to monitor the plan, said Mr S C Huang, president of SHRA333 words
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346 1980-01-12 12 PROPERTY developers have reacted to the Government's revamping of booking fees with approval. The increase in the rates of booking fees is one of a set of new rulings on the sale of private houses and flats aimed at reducing speculation in the residential property346 words
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Article741 1980-01-12 12 LONDON, Fri. Government bonds rose sharply in hectic trading following the exhaustion of the exchequer 14 per cent short dated '"tap" stock, dealers said. Longer dated issues gained as much as two points in active trading while shorter dates were up to 3 point firmer. Rt BBER PHYSICALS741 words
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257 1980-01-12 12 THERE are no stereotyped solutions because there are no stereotyped problems, says Mr Devan Nair, president of the National Trades Union Congress. In an article in the 25th anniversary issue of Petir, the Peoples' Action Party's magazine, Mr Nair says the "New257 words
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Article, Illustration41 1980-01-12 12 Russian cargo containers hip, Khodozhnik P&khomov, sits idly In Delaware River at a Philadelphia marine terminal after arriving on Wednesday night. Local longshoremen are refusing to load the Rnssian ship to protest the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.41 words
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481 1980-01-12 12 AFP AFGHAN soldiers are joining the ranks of Muslim guerillas in increasing numbers as resistance grows to the Soviet troops presence in their country, according to reports reaching Islamabad yesterday. Travellers from Afghanistan and Western diplomats posted in Kabul said insurgents have been joinedAFP - 481 words
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512 1980-01-12 12 UPI NYT KUWAIT'S Oil Minister said his country will reduce its oil production by 500.000 barrels a day, a move which will help keep the world oil market tight and prices high, the Gulf News Agency reported yesterday. Sheikh Ali Khalifa AsSabah saidUPI; NYT - 512 words
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Article221 1980-01-12 12 MALAYSIAN Foreign Minister Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen said his country and Vietnam had agreed to continue talking about regional problems, particularly Kampuchea, but gave no indication that differences between them had been narrowed by his two-day visit to Hanoi. Tengku Rithauddeen said he had "frank discussions" with221 words
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174 1980-01-12 12 AFP INDONESIAN workers employed by private companies on Batam Island have been discriminated against and treated in a "stepmotherly" fashion compared with workers from Singapore and Malaysia," the Sinar Harapan daily reported Thursday. Singaporean and Malaysian workers supposedly with the same skillsAFP - 174 words
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379 1980-01-12 12 Reuter THE FIVE-member Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) has achieved a level of cooperation that enables it to contribute effectively towards the growth and advancement of the entire Asia-Pacific region, Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday. Asean which unitesReuter - 379 words
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Article179 1980-01-12 12 I P SELLS LAND THE Island and Peninsular Group has agreed to sell a piece of land at Paterson Road/Paterson Hill to Garden Estates Pte Ltd for $3.8 million. The group stands to make a net profit of $2.3 million, after expenses and tax, while its net tangible assets attributable179 words
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Advertisement281 1980-01-12 12 Leader...Page why not be a SALESMAN? Top men earn top money when qualified Full training for UCTA Diploma Exam. The man in the car could be You The house and family could be Yours. With you in a prosperous new job enjoying a new life a happier life, a more281 words
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Miscellaneous59 1980-01-12 12 Outlook for Singapore from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. today: Mainly fair. Report for 24 hours prior to 7.39 p.m. on Jan 11 at the airport. Maximum temperature 30.1 Associated humidity 74 Minimum temperature 22.1 Associated humidity 97 Hours of sunshine 5.10 Rainfall in millimetres Nil Total rainfall for the59 words
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Article, Illustration170 1980-01-12 13 SUTEKI and kir*i(%legant and pretty) describe Hanee Mori's creations. But closer still is ut»uku*hii beautiful or very pretty. The unmistakable Mori prints surpass any designer's creetivity. And her colours they are furumru or vibrant. Deep vibrant colours, daringly contrasted with equally bright shades of the spectrum. And her style170 words
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Article, Illustration920 1980-01-12 13 Starting from the noodle shop NYT IT WAS a typical Japanese success story of the postwar era, a rise from humble beginnings to fortune and worldwide fame. At the time when Japan was just getting back on its economic feet in the boom that followed the Korean War in theNYT - 920 words
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Article, Illustration1191 1980-01-12 14 For the simple nature lover in Lake Tahoe, stare and drink in the beauty of the jewel-like lake, rugged mountain slopes and the wonders of the blue horizon. LAKE TAHOE around last mid-October was a picture of calm as though poised before the storm of1,191 words
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Article, Illustration1322 1980-01-12 15 GOH ENG KEE; GOH ENG KEE - Lake Tahoe in autumn can be a picturesque calm lake warmed by the rolling fortunes of its casinos and bright lively entertainment in the night spots along its shores. Las Vegas, on the other hand, opines GOH ENG KEE, is a vast brash1,322 words
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Article, Illustration515 1980-01-12 15 SHAKESPEARE'S plays, a friend remarked recently, are better enjoyed in print. The splendid richness of his language, the complexities of his characters, come across in their fullest only when you have the text in front of you and there is time to re-read, to dwell on certain515 words
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Article, Illustration93 1980-01-12 15 AN ATTEMPT to give en overall view of the heritage of art in Latin America is the aim of the Uneeco Travelling Exhibition The Arts of Latin America. Starting today till Jan 31 at the Netional Museum Young People'» Gallery, daily from 10.30 am to 7pm.93 words
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Article1095 1980-01-12 16 RONALD KOW - SALE OF MALAYSIA CUP TICKETS BY RONALD KOW -IMAGINE this. You go to a Malaysia Cup soccer match at the National Stadium one Saturday night. After the match, which should end not later than 9.30pm, you do not head for home but stay overnight at the stadium.1,095 words
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Article126 1980-01-12 16 THE SINGAPORE Bus Service will operate special services to and from the National Stadium, for the Malaysia Cup matches today and on Jan 26 when Singapore meet Penang and Negri Sembilan respectively. Commuters can board the services A, B and C at Ang Mo Kio, Toa Payoh126 words
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Article, Illustration225 1980-01-12 16 HERMES THE SUZUKI stork has brought a new baby into town. Measuring a mere overall length of 3195 mm and an overall height of 1395 mm, it certainly looks like it has been built for Asian frames in mind. And, judging from first impressions. it should swell theHERMES - 225 words
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Article278 1980-01-12 16 GOLF: At the SICC this afternoon, the 'D' Medal (Strokeplay) monthly competition will be played together with the qualifying round of the Chua Cheng Liat Cup on the Island course. The first round of the Police Cup will tee-off at the course this afternoon anti the finals278 words
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851 1980-01-12 16 CHARMAINE CHAN - f SSC training scheme TENNIS J By CHARMAINE CHAN THE Cando Jackson Tennis Training Scheme has been through several changes since it started in January 1978, and begins this, its last, year with more plans to improve facilities for its trainees. Jackson Sports851 words
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Advertisement70 1980-01-12 13 Kodak is... FILM CAMERAS PROCESSING PROJECTORS CHEMICALS PHOTOGRAPHIC PAPERS PHOTOGRAPHIC ACCESSORIES Kodak (Sfctgtpor*) Ptr limited 305 RoaJ 3 T e» *****1 Drink in the tranquility of picturesque Lake Tahoe and then zoom off to Las Vegas to empty your nickles and your dimes 11,111 centrespread Hear ye, hear ye Friends,70 words
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Advertisement163 1980-01-12 13 Kodak also is... MICROFILM GRAPHIC ARTS MOTION PICTURE FILM BUSINESS SYSTEM EQUIPMENT AUDIO VISUAL EQUIPMENT Kodak (Sfctfftpor*) Pit Umttad 306 Woac 3 *****1 Sssai y-" K&Mspfr i irmrx: true purpose of wittily written book is jPHQMRmRicaI manual to how one can Ifihfeve it. It offers a framework which is based163 words
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Miscellaneous871 1980-01-12 13 WHAT WHERE RECITALS A GOOD weekend for serious music lovers. The Australian Chamber Orchestra will perform tonight at Bpm at the PUB auditorium in Music for Everyone. The programme: Adagio and Fugue K546 by Mozart, Port Essington by Sculthorpe, Symphony No 10 in B minor by Mendelssohn, Serenade for Strings871 words
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Advertisement89 1980-01-12 14 w,- 4 v .The Tunes Heritage Collection l in 3. W 00 I ,rf,,r\TV o^ev^ \ea» New m < OVER2Q VI COPIES HAVE BEEN SOLD t. A 4 imrv Hi of Union IS H The Golden Carp SINCE THE FIRST 2 TITLES $i w WERE LAUNCHED OH AV 14m APR1L,1979.^89 words
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Advertisement604 1980-01-12 15 A 1 I The Fall of Japan William Craig gtfLa known as 77ie Razor. had worked long and hard to extend Japanese power. He succeeded brilliantly: By August of B 1942, Japan ruled the \m V Pacific. Here, for the first J B 1 time, is the full story of604 words
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Advertisement311 1980-01-12 16 i*.* < :m Si THE STRAITS TIMES BILINGUAL PAGE WL IN BOOK FORM 132^- —<»Wffi»<T§:£»fiM^ea}jifi«^ By popular demand and to help promote bilingualism, the articles and stories that appeared in The Straits Times Bilingual Page over the past year have been re-edited and grouped under suitable headings and published in311 words
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