The Business Times, 25 April 1980

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    Masthead
    11 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C4P) N*. IM/1/M today, Arm tt, in* SO CENTS
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  • BRIEFLY...
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      Lock icon Kuwait agrees
      69 1 AFP TOKYO, Than. Kuwait hat agreed to Increase ad apptto to Japan la the year starting this month with the price lower than the U5535-a--barrel price now being demanded by ban, it was dtadoaed here today. Idemilsu Kosan Co of Tokyo said Kuwait is to increase oO supplies
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      Princess Margaret here
      56 1 PRINCESS Margaret, younger sister of Britain's Queen Efaabeth, arrived in Singapore yesterday for a tines day rest before going on an official visit to Manila. CM iUSD lufll I, jwiiynijpiiflnPr JOQ2I I [gnnlnPli WBS at the Stagapore Paya Lebar Airport to welcome the princess who flew in
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      Lock icon Exercise restraint
      71 1 AFP TOKYO, Thurs. Prime Minister Mssayoshi Ohira said today he plans to personally urge President Garter to exercise restraint and not resort to military actions against Iran when he meeti Um at the White House on May 1. Mr Ohira said it will be a terrible thing if
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      Lock icon Permission granted
      44 1 Reuter LONDON, Thurs. The British government today gave permission for Hongkong millionaire C T Tung to boy the Furneas Wttny Shipping Group. The flectrtoa by the Trade Department meant the Oil 5 mflHon takeover can proceed without being iehn«l to tll6 BMHpOiitl
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      Lock icon 'The sooner the better'
      64 1 AFP JAKARTA, Thurs. Chins wants diplomatic relations wiiii lnrjonesm to ne norms nswi quickly, a Oitnw official said todsy. Leader of the Chinese delegation to the commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the AfroAsian Conference, Mr Shao Tlanren, was quoted by the Jakarta muMapci Sinar Hurapan
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      Lock icon Immense opportunities
      59 1 AFP COLOMBO, Thurs. The chief of Sri Lanka'* uue mm xdkwht uifiusa MKBpore uusmeoo men to re-locate their Industries Iqr starting new veatnres in Sri Mr Upnil fUwiydwe, director general of the commissioa administering the tree trade zone, told a visiting group of businessmen ftnui> Singapore that the
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      Surprising turnaround
      29 1 BELGRADE, Thurs. In an astonishing development, President Josip Bros Tito's doctors said today the 87-year-old leader, although still in a coma, was no longer in critical condition.
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      Lock icon Dow Jones
      44 1 UPI NEW YORK, Thurs. The stock market was little changed this morning. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials eased 0.17 to 789.08 in the first half hour. Gainers outnumbered losers by a 6-to-5 margin among New York Stock Exchange-listed issues. UPI
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    Chief Price Changes
    137 1 Rises Indices K T Pu SOTTU HgMm Corps 415 M 740 535 35 24 15 15 Apr 23 Apr M B.T. Indicator: 4187.01 4212.58 fehMW Drmdt Industrials: 471.53 473.55 K LI«PN| 400 14 Finance: 07.12 838.17 Tkipiac Textile Aeaaa 1M 14 Hotels: 415.71 417.18 an 13 Properties:
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    KUALA LUMPUR
    159 1 Rites Indices St B«l MB +50 Apr 23 Apr M Acna M +JB B.T. Index: tm.tt tmm Mamma Carp IV +25 Industrials: 547.98 551.37 Pe L'stan 300 +20 Finance: 7KJ7 742.04 A WtamTto 1J80 +20 Hotels: 330.73 SLOB M W Proper On: 358.12- 304.40 KL Kepoog IN +ii
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    Pull-out feared by Indonesians
    559 1  -  ASEAN AUTO COMPLEMENTATION PETER O'SULLIVAN INDONESIAN automotive leaders have called Cor aa urgent report on a story published by Business Tints on Wednesday that Stagapore was thlwkhn of pulling oat of the proposed Asses automotive complementation The story has caused some alarm snd concern ss Ungapnii
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    Esso Singapore's profits up 35pc
    276 1 WHILE the world's largest oil company, Exxon Corporate*, has annsunred a doubting of profits Cor the first quarter of this year, Its local subsidiary, Emo Singapore Pie Ltd, reported a more than bus third increase la its aftsr-tax profits lor financial year profits after tax
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    TV industry fears EEC restrictions
    474 1  -  *f FONG MEW LENG SINGAPORE'S exports of consumer electronic product* to the BBC, especially Irtntotoii wtt, may soon bo affected by mounting sociation of Electronics Twhtslilss in Slngnpore (ABB), Or Wong Kwei Cheong, warned that the ALa meets oi uit next rouoa oc negotiations between
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    No promise of miracles
    318 1 BATAM should be in a better position to play a complementary role to Singapore by the end of next year. It is projected that by that time, the Indonesisn island 20 km south-east of Singapore would have created the conditions favourable for such a complementary role.
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    Dr Tan will oversee merger
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    B'k of China in new joint venture
    386 1 CHINA hat taken a bold step forward into the Odd of merchant bank financing, a significant step in its adoption of wnsfora financial practicea Yesterday, Bank of China, the principal fdreign exchange bank tor the People's Republic of China, signed an agreement with
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    Genting gets go-ahead
    75 1 GBNTflta Btrhad's the aorprtrttloa of three rubber coßipuki in Hongkong will become effective today. The corn pony dfndoasd that the acqidattton, to be undertaken through Its wholly-owned subsidiary, Asiatic Development Sdn hm has been aanctioosd Wtaakg a court hearing Last Tuesday, shareholders of the three rubber cnanpaafce
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  • TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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      Patel going into micro computers
      316 2  -  By CHOO AI LENG A LOCAL company has embarked am an ambitious plan to assemble puters in Singapore. The company, called Patel Computer Systems and Incorpomlsd in Jansary, is also the distributor for a t*"**** 1 of American microcomputers and peripherals from Japan. According to
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      ITALIAN TRADE MISSION COMING
      90 2 A TRADE mission at Italian manufacturer* will be in Singapore from May 5 to 7. Hie «even-member mission win represent companies in the hotel, restaurant and community equipment industry. Products which the mission Is promoting will Include laundry machines, showcases, confectionery machines, cutlery, kitchenware, clea ntng
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      Contract for dredges
      59 2 A LOCAL company, United Dredging Management, has been awarded two separate contracts to buQd and design dredges for the Indonesian State Tin Enterprise and the Maldtve government. The value of the contracts was not dlacloeed. hut the company, which started with a construction yard in Ponggol, has
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      RADO SERVICE CENTRES
      141 2 AN increasing number ot Rado wm tehee are being owned by people In China, many of which arc gifts tram Mends and relatives in Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. Mr KKTan, managing director of local Rado agent (Mman Singapore, said that with the Increasing number of Rado watches
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      Latest edition of region's 'oil bible' on sale
      372 2 THE LATEST edition of the South But Aa* 00 Directory (1980-81) Is now available at 160 a copy. This compact directory measures approximately 27cm hi length and 7cm In width. And between its thlrkness of about scm are 6,300 listings of oil
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      Tourism course
      82 2 THE Department of Extramural Studies of the University of Singapore will hold a 10-locture count cm Introduction to Tourism every Tuesday and Thursday from 7 pn to 8.30 pm beginning May 22. The lecturer wfll be Dr Zenaida Crux, College Professor, Polytechnic University of the Philippines. The fee
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      PEOPLE IN BUSINESS
      208 2 MR D P Graham, director of Jardine Matheeon A Go (SEA) and a director and general manager of Jardine Matheson (Thailand), has retired from the company as from last Moadsy. He has served M years with the Jardine group in Australia, China, Hongkong, Japan, Taiwan and Thailand.
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      223 2 The remarkable IBM Office System 6 is a sophisticated text processing system that does much more than just prepare documents. It can edit, revise, reformat and communicate finished text automatically and immediately to the next office or anywhere in the world. In addition, IBM Office System 6 takes a giant
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      421 2 MALAYSIAN ECONOMIC ASSOCIATION "MALAYSIA IN THE 1980s" This it Am Ihnw of ihi Sixth Malaysian Economic Association Convention, plamwd for May 7-10,1980, at Mm Hold Rom Sayang, Penang. Leodmg Malaysian Economists, Politicians, Administrators, Planners, and Social Sdeafltate wRI present papers within a variety of panels listed below: ILi J. n|-j
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  • REGIONAL
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      Lock icon Korean miners end five days of violence
      443 3 UPI COAL miners who rioted over wage demands in the worst labour violence in South Korean history ended five days of violence yesterday. Police said the miners accepted a compromise reached between their representatives and employers and terminated the bloody protest which left
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      Lock icon First Chinese team to visit Indonesia since break
      375 3 AFP A HIGH-RANKING Chinese delegation is in Bandung, Indonesia, for the first time since the break in diplomatic relations between Beijing and Jarkarta in 1967, a reliable diplomatic source said in Beijing yesterday. The delegation is headed by Shao Tianren, assistant director
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      KL may set up centre for plastic technology
      315 3 THE Malaysian government is seriously considering the setting up of a centre (of plastic technology and research to maximise the country's utilisation of its oil resources, Science, Technology and Environment Minister Tan Sri Ong Kee Hui said. The proposed plastic technology and
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      Lock icon No deadline set by Japanese
      595 3 SANCTIONS AGAINST IRAN Reuter JAPAN has decided to impose economic and diplomatic sanctions against Iran and Joined 10 other nations in supporting President Carter's attempts to free the American hostages in Teheran. Government spokesman Masayoshi Ito said a special session of the cabinet yesterday agreed
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    • THE REGION IN BRIEF
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        Lock icon US$2b OIL PROJECT
        423 3 Agencies JAPAN yesterday set up two new firms to undertake a US$2-biHion Joint protect with China to develop Chinese submarine oil fiekb at Bohai Bay. The two firms, JapanChina Oil Development and Chenbgei 00 Development, were formed by 4 major Japanese companies, including nine leading electric' companies,
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      104 3 Tan Chong Sons Motor Co (S) Pte Ltd e®3 SALES CENTRES: BUKIT TIMAH BRANCH: 921 BuKit Timah Road. S-2156 Tel *****3 TOA PAYOH BRANCH: 29Toa Payoh Central. B* 79. S-1231 Tel *****33 ROCHORE BRANCH: 149 Pnnsep Street. SO7lB Tel *****1 JURONG BRANCH: 116/120/124 Boon Lay Shopping Centre. Boon Lay Place
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  • RAW MATERIALS
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      Lock icon Iran facing sugar woes
      266 4 AFP IRAN is having trouble buying sugar on the world market although several pricescalpers have approached it with offers almost US$lOO above going rates, trade sources said m London. Faced with possible economic sanctions from Europe as well as the US, Iran last week put out
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      BRIEFLY
      283 4 WESTERN world primary aluminium producers set a monthly record last month, raising the quarterly total to well above the corresponding output a year ago, the International Primary Aluminium Institute estimated in March production amounted to UOHJtto metric tons, with all geographical regions showtng increases compared with February, and it
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      PALM OIL
      149 4 TRADING in Kuala Lumpur yesterday was sluggish and values eased on the disappointing small quantity of refined bleached deodorised olein bought by the Indian State Trading Corporation (STC), dealers said. The STC bought 5,000 tonnes of olein at US$595 per tonne cif, September shipment. Volume was again thin
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      RUBBER
      427 4 THE SINGAPORE market yesterday closed slightly higher with May One RSS buyers quoted at 311.00 cents per kilo, up one cent from Wednesday's close, dealers said. Morning prices were marked up slightly on covering interest and some forward demand, notahly October/December 1960. Afternoon prices eased slightly on upcountry selling
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      RAS PRICES
      300 4 R.A A prices in cents per kilo yesterday: (per kilo) Otm t k» Int. 1 prompt f.o.b. ***** 387.0BN Int. 1 HAS. May MJO SUJO Int. 1 HAS. June 113JO 3890 tot. 3 RJ5.S. 287.8 SUM UK/OM 280.00 mmn Int. 3 R-S-S. M.00 2I5.0ON UK/Ohm moo 38L80N Int.
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      SSR and SMR
      80 4 (Cl 1 Ml Mtk) Mlfc> 38RJ0 (l toi pattrt ***** 2MOON "Ens 28S.00 •Iter* mooN 3SRS0 (l-toa pallM »I00 May mooN M.00 iw mooN mulb SMRCV (lumpatm ruo nuoN <77JO S7M0N SMR L (l-toa pal* HUQN J64.S0 maw SMR5 (l-Um paM* 319 00 SS1.00N moo XKOOH SMR
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      Straits' Tin
      63 4 THE Strait* tfa prise la Peiftii yesterday fMorcni Mfii to $2,315 per pleal <eeeivale.t to M per Me, v 1? eeato), m aa «metal efferiag 4ewa M toaaee to 11S toaaMe. Meaawirile, Pealacelar MalayMaa tli e» eeatratoe eatpat fell to M 8 toaaee 4,844 toaaee el tta metal
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      Duty rates
      72 4 THE MALAYSIAN Mtwtlir of Finance has fixed these rata tar the period tram April H until further ■atfe»: ■■Mm. am cents a kilo; OuniWOititMii; Fata M: «05.75 a wt; WW» npw a tonne; ■HkmKAM.Matane; The nitea of doty payable are: ■nMsr: »V, cents a kfio (research cans oat
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      CLOSING PRICES
      38 4 Robber: April 24 Singapore: 311.00 cents (op 1.00 cent) Malaysia: May: 317.00 eeiti (up liN) cent) Tim M ***** (up $10) (equivalent to *3&28 per kilo) (up 17 eeuts) Official offeriflf; 115 toiaei (down 54 tonnes)
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      TEXTILES
      191 4 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows in Hongkong yesterday: (In HK dollars, ex-go-down) Csttsa yam: Chins Blue Phoenix 20S 2J40; 32s 2,760. 40s 2,980 (per bale of 400 lbs). Pises gssds: Chins Butterfly sad Globe brand unq; Dragon Head unq; Five Lambs unq; Flower sad Butterfly unq;
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      RICE
      327 4 8BIGAP0BE: Yesterday's closing price* in S$ per Idlo, ex-godown: THAI WHITE: MO per cent Ont class (Kangaroo) new crop I.®, 100 per cent second class 0.90, 100 per cent third class 0.88, 25 per cent new crop 0 JO, B-10 per cent 0.18. THAI BROKEN: A-super 0.63. Special no
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      Produce exchange
      143 4 CHINESE Prtdiet ExCvmmi sil: Bulk $8 sellers, old. dram HOI sellers, new drum $106 sellers. Cspra: Mixed (loose) UK/ Coot 154.00 buyers. rsppst. Matt ASTA white fob 100% NLW 1307.50 sellers, Sarawak white fob 9«% NLW $8230 sellers, Sarawak special black fob 90% NLW «U5.00 sellers, Sarawak ASTA
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      SOYBEAN
      174 4 CHICAGO Board of Trade soybean futures cloned US 0 ■5 to 4 1 cents a bushel lower on Wednesday, on the bottom of an 11-cent range. Local long liquidation forced prices to the day's lows following a short-cover-ing rally. Trade was thin ahead of yesterday's grain stock report which
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      WHEAT
      165 4 CHICAGO Board of Trade wheat futures closed US 9V« to 7Vk cents s bushel tamer on Wednesday, on the tanr end of an il-cent range. Traders attributed the declines to local tang liquidation that prtswd prices through commission house sell-stops. Lack of significant export news and reports of improved
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      LONDON MARKETS
      865 4 COFFEE: Robusta futures closed the morning steady around the session's lower levels and with losses from Wednesday of £8 to £7 per tonne. Turnover was 922 lots including 12 options. Near May lost £8 at £1635 in thin trading ahead of next week's spot month tendering. July also
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  • ASIAN STOCKS
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      Lock icon Index drops
      666 4 TOKYO Source: DBS-Daiwa THE NIKKEI Dow-Jones average closed at Y6.830.31, down Y13.54, even though it temporarily posted a new high in the morning session. The large amount of outstanding margin debt has had a negative effect on investor psychology despite the strengthening of the yen rate which should
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      Sydney
      353 4 DIAMOND and oil stocks led gains yesterday as a late surge of confident buying supplanted pre-holiday caution, brokers said. CRA led the diamond sector with a 15-cent gain to AJ4.95 while Ash ton Mining, its partner in the Ashton Joint venture, firmed 11 cents to $2.38. Santos and Hartogen
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      Lock icon Hongkong
      308 4 Source: SHK Sec Ltd THE MARKET was firm again yesterday and very active, with locals dominating the scene in reaction to a lowering In prime rate to 19 per cent in the US, and takeover rumours. Cheung Kong, HK Electric, banks and property issues saw most of the action.
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      Bangkok
      232 4 PRICES closed generally unchanged yesterday with some speculative issues easing slightly, dealers said. APR 24 BahU A*ia Credit 134 -2 Amu Klbre 131 1 Ayuthaya In» And Trust Bangkok Investment Bangkok Bank 282 •2 Bangkok Drying And Silo Bangkok Insurance Bangkok Metropolitan Ban 378 •14 Bangkok Nylon Bank Of
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      Selected indices
      50 4 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 435.2 Tuesday 434J Week Ago 443.1 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 788.25 Tuesday 788.86 Week Ago 771.25 H.K.HANG SENG Thursday 888J7 Wednesday 844.88 Week Ago 814.71 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Thursday 800.28 Wednesday ***** Week Ago 801.16 ALL ORDINARIES Thursday 780.28 Wednesday 778.58 Week Ago 782.34
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      Cheese move by Ajinomoto
      99 4 AJINOMOTO, a major Japanese seasoning and foodstuffs maker, announced on Wednesday it has set up a joint company with Prance's Cie Gervais Denone to sell cheese in Japan under Denone brand. Ajinomoto said the new Tokyo-based company will produce fresh cheese (soft natural cheese) from unprocessed
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      131 4 Aeroflot offers you A'Bonus 7 Russian Holiday enroute to Europe ..I f S'/ ffW H/wmmr wi hkoscvw w kVortd renowned circus Aeroflot operates 3-weekly flights from Singapore to Europe on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays via Delhi and Moscow. Your stopover in Moscow is the beginning of your bonus Russian Holiday.
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  • OVERSEAS
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      Lock icon US Steel's dumping charges under fire
      484 5 UPI. THE us JUSTICE Department has urged the International Trade Commission (ITC) to reject US Steel Corporation's charges that steelmakers in seven European countries are dumping their products on American markets at unfairly low prices. The Department's AntiTrust Division said on Wednesday that there
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
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        Lock icon TRADE PACT SIGNED
        432 5 Agencies DISCUSSIONS between Iranian and East German trade delegations ended yesterday with the signing of an agreement on economic and trade relations, the East German news agency ADN reported. Undersecretary Friedmar Clausnitzer and Iranian representative Shoja-Eddin Fattahi signed the agreement, which touched on developing cooperation in industrial,
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      DAILY AIRCRAFT MOVEMENTS
      798 5 ARRIVALS Service Local Operator Number Tine From PAA PA005 0025 NYC/SPO/HKG TMA TL341 0715 BEY/DXB/BOM SLA SQ528 0750 DHA SIA SQ101 0615 KUL MAS MH621 0835 PEN MAS MH607 0830 KUL RBA BI427 0930 BWN MAS MH671 0930 PEN/KUL SLA SQ2U 1000 HLP CPA CX710 1005 HLP
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      Lock icon Gromyko expected to be confronted by USSR dissidents
      409 5 UPI SOVIET Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko was expected to run the gauntlet of a scheduled demonstration by Russian dissidents and their French supporters when be arrived at Elysee Palace to meet French President Giscard D'Estaing yesterday. The street rally was called by
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      Lock icon Tokyo is urged to open up its market for foreign goods
      425 5 UPI THE United States has urged Japan to open further its market to foreign goods and reduce non-tariff trade harriers to sustain and stabilise the world economy. Trade representative Reubin Askew, in remarks prepared for delivery before the annual
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      Lock icon Weathering the storm over loss of Iranian oil
      564 5 UPI THE ENERGY Chief of the European Economic Community (EEC) predicts the nine-nation body will weather the loss of Iranian oil supplies as it slaps on sanctions aimed at gaining release of American Embassy hostages in Teheran. Guido Brunner of West Germany,
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      Lock icon No agreement reached on EEC farm prices
      163 5 AFP AGRICULTURE ministers of the European Economic Community (EEC) have failed to reach agreement on farm prices, and French officials indicated that as a result France cannot Join in an agreement to reduce the British contribution to the EEC budget. In a 12-hour
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      423 5 PHILIPS No other dictation system can do this At a glance: The number of letters, special instructions, automatic cue. And more. Integral indexing strip End-of-letter marks Priority message marks F)hflps the innovators in dictation systems present a very significant advance: The Philips Visual Mark and Find Dictation System. Only Philips
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    Membership and duties
    395 6 WHETHER or not Singapore component producers participate in the proposed Asean automotive complementation scheme is not crucial to the viabilitiy of the scheme. Any one of the other Asean countries might conceivably jump at the chance of being able to supply universal joints under the regional monopoly
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    Cost plus, plus a little more
    207 6 IT IS more than coincidence that oil companies' profits have soared after each step taken by OPEC up the spiralling staircase of crude oil prices. We saw it happen after the 1973-74 oil price crisis, and we see it now. The American oil companies
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    Lock icon Giving Motown an overhaul
    1489 6 FT j THE RECENT riot in the i St Paul's area of Bristol may have alarmed much of the British public, but com- pared with the incidents j which occurred in Detroit i 13 years ago it was thankfully a pretty tame affair. At a time
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    Lock icon Politics without revenge
    860 6  -  with ANTHONY LEWIS NYT JOURNALISTS are sceptics by profession. But something odd has happened to the large press corps that has watched Zimbabwe over recent months. The correspondents feel, and express to each other, a sense of awed amazement at what they have seen: the transformation from
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      93 6 In this wickedly funny, outrageous tale of lost Kingsley Amis takes a shrewd and sceptical look at the crarftjftP fringes of psychotherapy, the jargon, its practitioners and victims, and at where sex, 70's style, has landed us. A bestseller in hardback, this is as everyone pointed out, his funniest, wittiest
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      1266 6 srarw Let's speak Mandarin THE FKBT af 2» the ft—— mmm at Onek Tye—m mad, mere reMmmtm- eemtty, Wb» b KBUmg the s Udi Qrmt Cftefr tt Bmnpet CwMt C 4 >— in i SINGAPORE 5 a 3 oc tiOHmfy 7* PM Opening followed by Housewives Matinee Goodbye- Morning (Mandarin
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    Lock icon Only traditional steel makers will feel the squeeze
    1809 7 I The European American have been too slow to technical change and the emergence of new producers while overall growth in steel demand was levelling out in the late 1970s The Economist PROM PITTSBURGH to Lorraine or Tokyo, the world's steel industry
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • EUROPEAN MARKETS
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        Paris
        271 8 APR 23 I'M C'ORBEILLE Air-I.iquidt* 514 5 B X X Gervais Union* 805 C .S y (Thom son CM) 467 14.5 Of Kruncaur des Petrole* 241 50 jj t'ompugnie Kinanciere t'ompugnie Oeiterale 357.50 45 Credit Koncier IJe Krance 449.10 11 llarhette (Libruirie) 249 1.7 Machines Bull 56 2.5 Michelin
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        Brussels
        92 8 AI'K Zi t'rs FORWARD MARKKT Artv Arbrd A.slur Brascan Uru-Uimb t'anpuc fork I* B«TN Kbrs Klrclrobrl ('■b-lnno-Bin Urv Hnbok Krtro Hyl Uulch Sidro Sor Brig Solina Sotvay A Tank* U Min V Mont 253 2150 510 640 1368 1008 216 266 2190 5710 2+10 1016 2600 5230 2295 1192
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        Frankfurt
        215 8 AHK 23 Dm Arg-Telelunkrn 76 80 -02 Akzo 2100 -0# 1 AIU Leben ***** 20 A1U Vers ***** unch 1 BASH ***** 03 B-i> H T YVbunk 225 SOB Bay Vbank ***** Buyer 122.50 0.1 BBC mi TP 11 BMW 1C700B t'awvllii ***** 7J Ctu-iu VVr« ***** 2 r»i»rn<T*bank
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        Amsterdam
        181 8 aph a h'ls AUN 290 00 t AlioM Ak/u 66.70 24 40 1.4 AML'V Amius 100.50 ***** 2.2 3.5 Amro Bank 83.50 ♦0 4 IVrgo-v* 43.00 ~0£ B«rk 96.50 -0.1 UOIn 62 30 UurattMlj BuAlMjnn 181.50 6260 -05 1 B>tirtu>fl t l>rll Mlj t'lUMH, 60 00 161 00 unch
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        Zurich
        189 8 APR 23 Francs Anton* Suisse* Aluiuisxe Br Alusuisie Reg Brown Boveri Br 218 1180 478 1745 2 20 unch 35 Ciba Ueigy Br CI6« Geigy P f t'iha Geigy Reg Credit Suisse Br 1030 785 586 2000 15 10 1 30 Credit Stiiw Reg Klekirowatt Br George Use her
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        Milan
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        281 8 AI'H 23 Rand INDUSTRIALS A Alpha 285 unch 5 Abrrcom 2S5 At And CI AMIC 685 unch Barlows C( Sugar 890 1050 unch -20 C'NA 460S lurrte Kinanrr 156 -10 IV Bern Ind Ucon Kdgar> Z 485 -5 Kwrfady »>d Volk 356 -35 f'ugU ]80 .5 Garduin (•M-runl Gralrmn
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      187 8 Delectable local dishes and Western lunches set in daintily stylish Scandinavian decor. Popular SELF-SERVICE lunch daily. From 10.30 am to 3.00pm and snacks from 3.00pm spm You've got to try it to believe! Fabulous harbour view k DO Sentosa Isle beyond. *Al»o catering for outside functions. DOIMNOIFErBI* Apollo EntcroriMs Ltd.
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      145 8 See Page 4 for Asian stock* and Page 9 for NYSE price* 4* 3» T/ See-flood prepared by oar exclusive Thai Chefs It's the talk of the town. Tk 3 V us CaU JoMptklM iar rMccvatft *****75 or *****11 x 107 J 1 w= t fr~ /y *7^ Hainanese Steamboat
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      168 8 Salay, Sunday, Monday...every day People reckon we have the best Satay this side of the club Another specialty is the selection of typically Cantonese favourites And of course. Our very own Flavours of Singapore The comfort and serenity of Hm's And Hilton style Hin's Top of the Hilton. Lunch and
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      302 8 Wtae, Dtae Relax la Coy Ataaapken »t The Ban Steak Hme iMteimt The Barn Steak House is elegant in decor and cosy in atmosphere. We serve Juicy steak specially air-flown or frozen, chicken fillet countrystyle, specially arranged pork chop, set lunches, hot snacks, etc. I Relax in our executive lounge
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      479 9 ERRATIC trading prevailed in the foreign exchange market yesterday. In New York, the US dollar depreciated following a lowering of the prime lending rate by Chase Manhattan Bank. Starting off at 243.90/0 against the yen, the US dollar crept up to 244.60/70 here when Tokyo closed. It reached
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      HONGKONG
      162 9 THE U.S. dollar yesterday recovered to well above New York closing levels, after overnight losses there, in active late Hongkong exchanges, dealers said. 'Not of the dollar's gains were recorded in late business, on slightly firmer Eurodollar rates and some strong early buying from Europe. The dollar stood at
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      TOKYO
      194 9 THE U.S. dollar for overnight delivery closed at 244.85 yen yesterday compared with a 244.00 opening and 248.35 at Wednesday's close, dealers said. Trading was active, with volume of US$946 million. The dollar fell briefly to a two-month low of 243.50 yen in early trading, but recovered to the
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      PLR
      22 9 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 12.2 per cent.
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      ASIAN $
      174 9 ASIAN ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close on April 24: USMIan^jM) 7 days 15V, 1SH 1 month ltt'i 16'* 2 month! 16'. 16'* S months 161/16 IS 19/16 6 months 15'. IS 0 months 14H 14'* 12 months 14H 14'. 8wM DM fMUiL M i 1 month (MMdn
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      Discount
      45 9 RANGE at prices offered by dii count home» on April 24: Overnight: J-7H% QUI deports: M 7H% a-img 3-month Treasury bill* 7H 7 v. 3 month Bank bills 117/16 119/16 3 months CD UH 11 v. months CD 117/16 11S/16 Source: National Discount Co
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      Frankfurt
      30 9 FRANKFURT exchanges opening quotes yesterday: US 1.8195/8210 Stg 4.128/4.135 DO 90.90/91.11 Sir 106.96/107.18 Ut 2.122/28 Ffr 42.87/99 Nkr 36.48/54 Bfr con 6.222/34 Bfr fin 6.0C/055 Yen 0.7412/77 Can 1.5341/63
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      Continued rally
      1334 9 NEW YORK THE NEW YORK stock market on Wednesday closed broadly higher In active trading, adding to Tuesday's powerful rally. But profit-taking cut into the gains late in the day. The Dow Jones Industrial average, higher most of the day, was off a fraction at the close but
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      GOLD
      285 9 GOLD futures in Singapore yesterday closed generally firmer compared with overnight levels in very thin trading, dealers said. The market opened slightly higher and then held steady during the morning's trading before rising about US$5 in late trading in line with higher overseas gold prices, they said. Total sales
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      London
      321 9 THE U.S. dollar steadied yesterday after failing in us and Far East markets as Eurodollar interest rates firmed from Wednesday's low levels, dealers said. Some dealers also cited heavy central bank intervention in the US and in Hongkong to break the dollar's decline as a reason behind the dollar's
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      653 9 UPI Reuter IN A BOLD move that would bring more oil and a stable currency for Japan, the Bank of Japan has agreed to sell directly millions of dollars worth of national bonds to Saudi Arabia. The deal was formally announced in Hamburg, West
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      Pessimism prevails over Hamburg talks
      278 9 THE THIRD World prepared to flex its muscle on Wednesday as top managers of the trouble-ridden world economy assembled in Hamburg to discuss the bleak prospects facing both rich and poor countries following the latest rise in oil prices. Western finance ministers, plagued at home
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      STILL VOLATILE
      472 9 THE SILVER price is expected to remain highly volatile over the short-term because of the powerful speculative forces in the market, said Samuel Montagu and Co in its annual bullion review for last year. It added, however, that if a more definite price tendency is to be established
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      69 9 ?fv5S3l Ml |p Within the M^Sl i vicinity of 41 Orchard Road Hotels Cantonese Cuisine 'Prompt Luncheons •Gourmet Dinners ♦Functions •Home Catering •Buffet Party from $10.00 per person onwards Daily: 11.30 am to 2.30 pm 6.30 pm to 11.00 pm Happy Hours: 2.30 pm to 6.30 pm Drinks Snacks THE
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      432 9 Businessmen, Are You Getting Your Share of the Billion Oil Industry? The South East Asia 01 Directory 1900-81 (Third edfflon) is the only professional reference work which brings together an encyclopedic volume of material to serve all sectors of the oil industry. It is the most comprehensive and in-depth coverage
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    BUSINESS DONE ON THE SES AND THE KLSE
    1444 10 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reMttod to tbe Stock Exchange or Singapore yesterday with the number oI shares traded shown in brackets in lots ot 1.000 units, unless otherwise specified. SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL Acma (2.948 3.006)
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    Unit trusts
    138 10 aOMAPOBS UNIT rmwr INCOME BON D UNIT The Commerce "iTIsi (Cfft pi Income Bond ton) LIS L& The Savings Fund L« 1.58 S pore Prog Fund 1.01 1.14 S pore See. Fund 1JI 2 00 MiKAWMI run* S pore Invest Fund 1.44 1.53 (ManagiH' phtm Fir* B'putra -Jr
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    SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
    2681 10 1980 High Low Coapuy Last Sale +or-Gr-i Div Dhr CVr Gr"» Net YTd PfE Vol Day COOO> High Low r».> SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL 3P70 s 163 15 aoo 481 an <§F 245 Acma 220 Alcom 116 Allied Choc 140 BAT 270 Bate 60 Ben 275 Berjaya
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    In Kuala Lumpur
    1864 10 BID and offer prices afflr-iaHy Usted and business in and reported to the Kuala i pr Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units, unless otherwise specified industrials tea» (1)3.00 Akmm (1MB) (1) 2.1« Alas Mi (1.328) A
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    COMPANY MEETINGS
    60 10 FEDERAL Cables, Wlra» k AGM to be held at the E 4 0 Hotel, Lebor Farquhar. Penang, at 12 noon on April 28. Malayaa Cemeat Bhd: AGM to be held at 1st Floor, Wisma Damansara, Jalan Semantan, Damansara Heights, Kuala Lumpur, at 11.30am on April 29. Berjutal Tia
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    Spotlight on situational counters
    627 10 SITUATIONAL ianea taak the led at the Wagipgre stock market yesterday as prices mtdr aa averall wcfwfy 11 taipptvod Mitl" Reactlag to bettor eaoMßtlsas la the sverseaa narIrata ka«MM ahaaa^ IHJCIB iwvwm IMCTTWr ed iatorest aai staged a mild rally. It Is believed that farelga lavestorm,
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    Prices in KL close higher
    538 10 BUILDING on the overnight rally, prices advanced further in moderately active trading to close with widespread gains on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Buying interest was especially keen among the second and third liners, some of which chalked up doubledigit gains. The blue chips
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      NANYANG Siang Pau Singapore
      52 10 has reported a group pre-tax profit of $1.49 million ($1.34 million) on turnover of 112.24 million ($10 million) for the half-year ended Jan 31,1960. Its directors envisage that the total net profit for the year ended July 31, 1980, will be comparable with that of the
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      MTI-Public Textile merger highlights integration issue
      1800 11  -  A fortnight ago, Malaysia Textile industries revealed a plan for merger with Public Textile. LOW LEE CHOO looks at the advantages of the merger, provides an insight into the present plight of the Malaysian textile industry, snd argues the case for an even larger
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      Cold Storage stages strong recovery
      368 11 UK-BASED Cold Storage Holdings has consolidated its mid-term recovery with an encouraging 17 per cent rise in full-year profit After the previous year's disappointing setback when both profit and margins were eroded, the food-based group's preliminary statement yesterday showed pretax profit advancing to $21.34 million
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      Malaysia Building Society expects satisfactory profit
      405 11 MALAYSIA Building Society (MBS) expects to sustain its home ownership programme and profitability at a "satisfactory" level in the current year. Chairman Dato' Engku Muhsein in his annual review says the future for housing activities in Malaysia is "bright," based on current market trends.
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      Taiping Textiles reports set of sparkling results
      86 11 CLEARLY MN the •JIWMk hmcMl Iti ed Mi'fknT mi fhmi «vlMat UfVMriluJge net pwat 4IJUI ywrjM Ow JMjfc# My >ni 1 1 tXJr'wlS ft^tSL'uii!! The itrMf •MTMS MriMh^ MMm |mI and tyH mr «Mt to H.H sriUsu, Mli^itoTMSaS TMrTShMln irt c«fr nUM| the
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      M.U. Industries confident of good earnings
      611 11 MALAYAN United Industries (MUI), fresh (ram sn impressive performance last yesr, is confident of another substantial improvement in the current financial year to Dec 31, 1980. Chairman Cheah Phee Cheok says continuing rationalisation and consolidation of group operations as well as "prudent and timely
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      Output at NBT falls
      188 11 THIRD-QUARTER production of logs and coco* fell sharply North Borneo Timber» (NBT). The company's Sabah log output for the nine months from last June to end-Fiebruary this year Ml to 9,517 cu ft Sales of logs also dropped from 12,018 cu ft to 9,012 cu ft
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    Lock icon KL imposes 25pc oil export duty
    414 12 Reuter MALAYSIA has imposed a tS per cent «sport duty on crude oil exports. Trade and Industry IpaMv WĔtĔĔi Mohamad said yssf'ilsy the dqty will apply, with immediate effect, to crude enpsrted by the EXxon and Royal Dutch Shell groups ptraduced uader prsdurlWw sharing
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    Steamers to acquire KL-based food packaging company
    177 12 vk* Straits Steamship Gbsnp has taken over a MafryMa heeert packaging campsny to compleajent Its eiistleg food business In Singapore aa well as-to provide for expansion W Ike Malaysian market 'Steamers said yesterday tfat It will acquire 51 per ctyil of the lamed
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    Two local banks in loan venture
    303 12 TWO leading domestic banks are cooperating tor the first time in arranging a Singapore dollar termloan for a Thai development bank, Industrial Finance Corporation of Thailand. The agreement for the ISO million loan signed yesterday has Development Bank of Singapore and United Outlaw Bank
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    What Australia is risking
    315 12 AUSTRALIA can expect complicated aad protracted negotiations with Singapore over revision of their present air services agreement If it allows Its domestic carrier Aneett Airlines to fly between TownsviQe and Wiypnwi Sources said there Is only a very SUm chance that the Australian government win grant
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    Once again smiling
    125 12 WITH a call far the conaoltilattoa of the nonallgned apirftt, Afro-Asiana met yesterday to commemorate •the 25th anniversary of the ■Bmitail cuulweme, which Hbuched oil a movement -tasking freedom from Mg- power pressures aad cootiOHlatina President Suharto of In<jonnsia, ta his opening, •speech t «passed confidence that
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    Lock icon MOVE TO SAVE OLYMPICS
    157 12 Reuter THE INTERNATIONAL Olympic Committee (IOO) has persuaded the Soviet Union to curb nationalistic ceremonies at the Moscow Olympic Games duriag its executive board meeting in Lausanne, Switzerland, this week. 100 president Lord Killanln said he is now ready to visit Washington and Moscow in the
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    Lock icon Employers to discuss industrial relations in the 80s
    166 12 AFP THE challenges of industrial relations in the Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) in the 1980s wffl be discussed by employers of the five member countries at the second Asean Confederation of Employers (ACE) conference beginning in Kuala Lumpur tomorrow. The
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    LONDON STOCKS
    774 12 LONDON, Huns. Tbe markn musoeo www irer mrov fluctuations, dealers said. At 3pm, the FT ladei was dowa 1.2 at 434.0. Anxieties over Middle East tensions, a shortage of liquidity aad end-year booksquaring operations by some Jobbers combined to redact turnover, dealers added. OQs ««re a weak feature
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    Judgement reserved
    394 12 THE Singapore court yestcrdtj reserved judgement on the Tarling appeal after a tour-day hearing. Chief Justice Wee Choog Jin, who presided over the appeal with two other judge», said the court needed time to y— its ihcUoß. British businesaman Richard Tarling had in the apH—i questioned th* findings
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    Intraco pulls off largest trade deal with Hungary
    335 12  -  CATHERINE ONG INTRACO's »***** llm marketing efforts have paid off again. The stateowned International trad* lng company recently concluded a Joint trading communique with Han* gary, its larycat and Mt partner. The pact signed bUwseu Intraco and the Tlini lon Foreign Ttad*
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      78 12 U5520,000,000 Floating Rate U.S. Dollar Negotiable Certificates of Deposit, due 28th April 1981 THE MTTSUI BANK, LIMITED (Stngipcxt Btanch) In accordance with the provisions of the Certificates, notice is hereby given that for the six months interest period from 28th April, 1980 to 28th October, 1980, the Certificate will cany
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      46 12 This is the entire In February we beat four agencies for the Sunkist Growers account. In March we beat three agencies to get the Wrangler account. We are saving April and May possibly for you. For more information contact lan Wood at 361-333. 88 Kenyon Eckhaidt
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      63 12 WEATHER Outlook tor Singapore torn mjxl to 1 pun. today: Showers in a tew places around midday. ■«art far M tan prior ti tM pja. m Apr ■apart far M ham M at &e airport MaTimnm temperature. Associated humidity..... Minimum temperature.. Aaaodated humidity Hours of sunshine Rainfall in millimetres. Si
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
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        Lock icon Inquiry begins
        97 13 AFP PHILIPPINE coast guard authorities yesterday began an official inquiry into Tuesday night's sea disaster which killed at least 96 persons when a Philippine passenger ship carrying more than 900 people collided with an oil tanker. Some 896 passengers of the inter-island fourdecker MV Don Juan, which sank
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        Lock icon No change in policy
        68 13 Reuter THE Alexander Kielland oil rig disaster should not lead to any major changes in Norway's oil exploitation policy, reports from the directorates of oil and shipping said. They recommended safety measures should be strengthened as a result of the accommodation rig disaster last month, in
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        Lock icon Texaco to drill wildcat
        101 13 Reuter TEXACO North Sea UK Ltd said it has just taken over the drill rig Ocean Kokuei for a one-year exploration programme in the UK North Sea, where the first well will be a wildcat on Block 14/ 11 about 80 miles north east of Aberdeen.
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      APL's new weekly feeder to Bangkok
      617 13  -  By LINDA CHEE AMERICAN President Lines has started offering a weekly feeder container connection with Bangkok through a slot arrangement with Straits Shipping. This will connect with the line's existing fortnightly service to the US, the Middle East, India and Pakistan. APL's managing director
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      INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
      571 13 SMpptagLlM Pmc* Cti Adriatic IV 9 Afea VI 3 All trans VI 5 Alpac VI 5 Angkutan VI 4 ANL I 1 APL m 4/5 Arab Line vn 2 Argentine IV 4 ASCL m 1 Asia Merchant IV 5 Bangladesh vn 2 Bank Line V 5 BBS
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      S'wang converts drillbarge into drilling tender
      432 14 CONVERSION activities at Sembawang Shipyard have in recent years become increasingly common on the repair scene as the yard's capability and versatility in carrying out such assignments gains international recognition. A recent contract came from Foramer of France requiring Sembawang to convert its drillbarge
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      Container Schedules
      967 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 following
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      LONDON FREIGHTS
      1357 14 BROKERS reported much quieter conditions on Wednesday, particularly in the North American grain sector on a voyage basis. But a 22,000 tonner was taken for grain on time-charter delivery Japan one Pacific round voyage redelivery Japan by Canadian transport at US$11,550 daily. Korean charterers have featured in both
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      Coupling system for lifting containers
      672 15  -  MANUFACTURER URGES USE By G DURAIRAJ A FRENCH manufacturer of marine equipment baa made a strong pitch for the uae of a coupling system developed by his company for lifting 20 ft containers and 40 ft containers. Claiming that it offers price and weight advantages,
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      Difficult period to lease out LNG tankers
      190 15 A FRENCH iMpptai tmfr ■Mr hai mU tut u h very «(Dealt te lent eat ll|<l(M Mtiril gat (LNG) taakan at preecrt. Tie MMM Mwrnheal Shtppteg at the Preaeh Tnijirt Mlale> t«7, Mr PMBppe Qurh, eeaaMee whleh hM LNG jnjeeta vwU atae have
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      SHIPS IN PORT
      318 15 EXPECTED ARRIVALS TODAY KEPPEL WHARVES Enieeysk (Tanker) (1900 after Shoryu Maru P/O Subject Gas Free) 15/16 Johneverett (1600) 5 King River (0600) 36 Sangerhauaen (1000) 38/39 PASDtFANJANG WHARVES Ever Training (1200 after Southern Glory) CB 7 Gdns *****19 -1609 Hover (2300 after Flora) CB 2 Gdns 302
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      SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due...and when
      3130 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 snip, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of
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      Steady freight market in the Asean region
      1144 20 ORIENT EXCHANGE THE ASEAN freight market remain* steady with increasing demand for 3,000 to 10,000 dwt vessels (or timecharter. Tramper owners and operators are carefully checking to see if fuel will be available and at market .prices when their ship calls some smaller
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      PEOPLE IN SHIPPING
      326 20 9V ~SABAH'S Labuan-baaed of Marine, Captain Jfcunes Anggang, has rarignto b«come managing "director of a Kota Kinabalu- XKA MMh gfcn I», based snipping company. HtfMsa-vs appointed Director of Mani rine in 1577. He succeeded •an expatriate. Captain "'James Walla. As Director, Capt Anggang put his 12 years
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      Lock icon Council to bolster ties with European shippers
      85 20 Reuter THE MiwMw el Amu WppW CnmO ta to eet ■pea adhw (MMriMiM •Sk mSTS WtJhSj eennefle or N»rii reare"llwj'nu'ttH MMdl ate* «•■■tiered reootatfea (BG CVMOSI Shippers CnmU m aMppere raapnratlaa «Ml a "In ma) ttakaee" AnM to eatakUaked ketweea the twe eeaaefls.
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      WHO ACTS FOR WHOM...
      1279 20 The toatlac shipping lines operating frem local parts and the Agents whs handle cargo beatings for them. A B Akialh Cssklav Cootiototid Feeders (S)/Cargo Freight (PK). ARi Singapore Shipping Amctoe (S)/Euro-Aste LIm(PK/PN). ADM U TMNT 9H UIUSUItIUID (S)/Marinte* Enterprise (PK). Alpee Intreeee (S)/Yeo Skpg end Trading
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      282 13 v\c£ Europe Our Next Loader Port Kelang: 14/5 Singapore: 29/4 For further details, see page V I \RDIM I H SAIL/A^ fw Orient Overseas Co*dai*ie4 Line 14/5 IC/S 15/5 11/5 22/5 20/5 21/5 22/5 25/5 21/5 27/5 21/5 26/5 30/5 3/6 1/0 2/6 3/6 6/6 9/6 7/6 6/6 9/6 12/6
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      210 13 A 91.& SHAM )RI) AMAH H UASC UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO SAG/ i l ',:/k EXPRESS MULTI-PURPOSE SERVICES ILjuDEZTI AL YAJMMAH V.15 7/6 Kuwait (25/6). Abu Dhabi (28/6), Doha (1/7) TABUK V.17 18/6 Dubai (30/6), Dammam (3/7). Kuwait (6/7). Abu Dhabi (9/7), Mma Qaboos (12/7) FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE NMU IUHfUR
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      22 13 CONTAINER Schedules LONDON Freights SHIPS Li Ptrft SHIPPING IM REGIONAL Weather m WHO Acts Ft Wtom PEOPLE la Shipping ORIENT Exekiage MHN
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      467 13 AW* Australia Our Next Loader slang: 3/5 Port Kfttanq- J ■J/e Singapore: /J For further details, see poge V MAERSK LINE EXPORT TO U.B. PACIFIC, OULF, ATLANTIC, EAST CANADA AND ASIAN PORTS -i bM MM Mil mm| 4-5/5 54/5 ASLMOSK 11-12/5 13-14/5 MMOLD MO 11-19/5 19-21/5 NtTHW IMOt MNnkPMi I
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      601 14 LEO SHIPPING PIF LTD SINGfIPORI PERNAS-MISC SHIPPING AGENCIES SDN BHD PORI KFI fING PFNANG WdNc} MALAYSIANNT&NATKXIAL SHPPNG COHPOKATK3NBERHAD ml m. a/4 m 14/5 a.! 17/1 Rl HEAD OFFICE: WISMA MISC TEL: NO: KL *****8 1) G'bwi 2) H'bufj 3) r«w 4) r«M 5) La H PW*» S por W M
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      144 14 SUPERCARRIER SERVICE WEEKLY SERVICE TO PANAMA, US ATLANTIC QULF AND E. CANADA •*/4 •10/5 SINGAPORE CALIFORNIA EXPREBS CONTAINER SERVICE ONLY 22 DAYS MSmh > iSonSma CMaMtAM Wl5/5 0700 10. 4/5 1900 Fa 15/5 0700 ia 14/5 1900 FCt 31/5 0700 ia 30/5 1900 MONTHLY SERVICE TO VENEZUELA r** IJ a-*/4
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      537 15 Overseas j Containers Limited Weekly service taffrom UK/Europe STRAITS SHPPING Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei Ports and Bangkok Sonfces Te/Froa »VWWWII r«M Mrisi Mm** 21 Apr IM* teMltea 4Mm Mte. Oar 10*y ate Mm 12tey >111 twin lid* nihf Mm*«| E*r*a BMy •mm* 27 Mn aMr Mh IH Ma*Mm lite
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      287 15 J* Franco Belgian Services I£S?2E m% u%» umv if My 221% *2*°™ fir a+r am am am am J"**"? »M am, am nm IM CMMIJkr MMy Itm 2M CM 7tm Utm I* tip 7Mr Mm Star I««M11% Ulf 12 14 15* 41% 4My I 21 ll* If a* 23 IMM
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      517 16 Hapag-Uoyd RUT CONTMKMB) TO EMKVC SSL S'bm Plata«Paa Mm G«m trtof Inm MMM 3/5 5/5 25/5 6/6 10/$ mm 20/5 2/6 4/1 23/6 7/7 10/7 CONIMOHB TO OEMA/TMESTE m ta P. Uta| OHM 30/4 3/5 6/5 8/5 2V5 mm 11/5 20/5 23/5 25/5 15/t ONTMCMSED TO USA/CAMGA P S port
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      604 16 V LINE KOREA SHIPPINC ALT MR 151W 1/11 May ALTAR 152E 8/11 May VEGAI49W 30 May/2 Jim 3/7 Jum FORBUSAN BANGKOK VE6AISOE 30 May/2 lum 3/7 June TOBUSAN PENANG CALL SUBJECT WDUCEMENT rsc <(SC *JC #iC *JC *JC *JC KSC KSC KSC KSC ksc KSC KSC KSC KSC KSC KSC
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      472 16 EVERGREEN LINE fAR f AST EUROPE {XPRfSS Hit I CONI AINf R Sf RVICI 1 ACCEPTNG CARGO FOR: HAMBURG. FELIXSTOWE. ROTTERDAM ANTWERP, IE HAVRE ALSO ACCEPTOR CARGO FOR: SOUTHAMPTON, LONDON, MANCHESTER. MMNGHAM. BRISTOL. LIVERPOOL GLASGOW. LEEDS HOLLAND AMSTERDAM fXf fUROPI FAR (ASI f XPRfSS FIK t CONI AINf R NfRVICf
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      724 16 Everett Lines farm Fhra Star Skipfiaf Carpn. t "BURMESE NATIONAL LINE LOAONG FOR RANGOON $pm n*i| h MApr/2Mm 3/4 Iter JO/2 Ibf It/ll Ml, it/it Mm B F SS C Agantt m Motor no TEPS MALAYSIA IMnwbwml t. A. C.I. F. INE NATIONAL LINE" LOAOMG FOB DURBAN, CAPETOWN, BUENOS AMES
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      416 16 T OCEAN SHIPPING ENTERPRISES PTE LTD SANKYO LINE AUSTRALIA SERVICE lipS? SShr HMEUttI 13/15 May 9/12 My STD, MEL, AKL 11/12 Jm 13/15 JM STD. MEL. NKL hit rma MKT SKY—MOT cm.. BANGLADESH SERVICE MAT CM* 11/14 May OfTTAfiONE. JAPAN/STRAUS SERVICE sr :tsr OMUM MARS 21/31 Apr 1/2 My 1/2
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      664 17 fS. PIL GROUP EAST AFRICA/REDSEA SERVICE COLOMBO/KARACHI/P. GULF SERVICE fcft/Zlhy Colombo. Karachi, Muscat B Colombo, Dubai. Kuwait SING APORE/CHITTAGONG/RANGOON/SERVICES SINGAPORE/INDONESIA/SINGAPORE SERVICES [T'ITT I S E A Container Feeder Service SIN/JKT/SIN/HKG/MAN ACCEPTABLE LCL/FCL CONTAINERS Pakistan National Shipping Corpn. Karachi ■y" JB ',r m i Pan Islamic Steamship Co. Ltd. Karachi Pacific
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      781 17 BEN LINE CONTAINERS DWtss com mo soma to/fwm eumk S port P Um 2V4 ul vs H/5 12/5 IVS 11/5 a/5 17/5 a/5 VI 11/1 H BOBG B HAVE* ROAM H-MK B HAVeN ROAM HAVRE SOTQN Cw*»/ AastnaAataarp Franca At UA a/5 a/5 a/5 a/s u/5 ays »/5 a/s 77/5
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      685 17 •ffj y 'A* t t\ Scan Dutch V WEEKLY EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE V 'Mn fmtm FM tMU a/4 m IMU a/4 feeti LHU S/4 Ma IMU 14/) lIBMI 17/* IMU >4/1 IMU 7/1 4 FOMt 14/4 AcopfcM ttr 1) Seae. Upon I) AMMa. I Lnerpeel. lU, C— r| Mm*. 3)
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      548 17 r 1 i i i Jf W ,f| BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES THE BANK L INF LTD LOADS FOR C. ft S. AFRICA (ate IMdM( tor Port flu Cast London Md C'towi) }'te tMtei total Mn !!/»tar 31 tar Maa U.S. GULF COAST SERVICE (Hew Orleans, Mobfe, Houston, Galveston) «EU«t ITOS
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      588 18 K LINE KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA. LTD. tXPtCSS CONTAINtR services TO NORTH AMERICA ran mar n Mb let 1M N/4 iln Ml If/9 ll* Monamas n u TmNINH 14/5 »/5 mrntmrn IS/5 ■Mtaklkn 21/5 Mi MM 27/5 1/4 •Maim 27/5 TiMMii Mi l 17/S Wita 31/5 14/4 to iimori 0 Q4EF
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      375 18 fL CALfORRU/PACFIC RORTR WEST SERVICE EXPRESS CORTARER/REEFER SERVICE NJM U*? Ulm' ABSTt AUA EXPRESS COHTARER SERVICE REW ZEALAND SERVICE at tof.ua— u/MMr is Htor u to*. 1/4 JM Sta IJM to*. Ill— am km Htm Vim •Nr- UK— lira* 171* urn tor in— vtto 7N iS j: i i tiaeffciCfiMja
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      391 18 F V p roup SINGAPORE SHIPPING AGENCIES PTE LTD ;OIM HOOK <K t AN Bull O NI. SINGAPORE MAHo| T'NU 1111.; lusts. GJN»«At 9 i Jll 1, 4 11N (Si T fll* HS.'4S9S HS .SShg A M < AKSMIHi AHif C tDI^SHIC Ml ihMl l*<'<|i«Ninl Container Lines WEEKLY CONTAINER SERVICE
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      466 18 Tt\ QRANARD LIME INDEPENDENT ATTRACTIVE RA JES mediterranean sea service ALSO ACCEPTING CONTAINER CARGO ~FCL ONLY FOR: PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA. BEIRUT LATTAKIA. LIMASSOL ISTANBUL A PIRAEUS Specially engaged agents A stevedores providing immediate discharge U MM TOT m +MM Ml VJCN *C*i tot M* UMfc JUmmM Nrt Ui Milßtli lIM
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      284 18 INTRASEA (PTE) LTD f H ouSf /.i4£ Oich<i'd So«<C Sinqa;, i'»* 9 Tpipphonp 23S»f-'' ■-i. REGULAR INDEPENDENT SEMI/FULL CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPE mn 77 Apr kW -V 5 «c ss&ffsu (PTE) LIP 2352C11 ALPAC LINE S pore P. Um| him Laa*f tor. SPEEDS V.41 a Apr 2May REMOR/MMJRGA/ ill tj7
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      333 19 TO EUHOPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): NR CONTMNER 26/4 O.CW+ 2/5 IS.RRRNE 8/5 H COM! 15/5 C. CONTMNER 20/5 K-iMXJM 25/5 II PEARL 130/5 Containers Feedered to/from F'stowe Also accepting cargo to/from Scandinavia 0. CHEF S'pere Closing Times: Fa Cargo 1400 1/5 La Cargo 0200 1/5 TO AND FROM AUSTRALIA: MBJUDE 26/5
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      256 19 aanguaesn Agency rw Liu AfMtt it Bnngladoili Shipping Corporation S pore Kuntan Penang Loadm lor: M.V. BMNLM MMTM 12/14 May 16/11 May CMttafcnc (ah PJMmk i subjtrt Mkmml) M.V. BMHLM TNMM 11/111 fay 11/21 May Kaba/feafca/ TMm For Bookmp please contact: BangtodMh Shipping Ijincy Ptt Ltd Singapore: fI2SII Oriantal Shipping
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      261 20 INTERNATIONAL IIN FlI EGYPTIAN FLAG fait urn samcc to myft OLKSKL PT SAB ILEUM! km II Mm II My 21 tm3 FROM EOYPT ALEXANDRIA MMAPORE rmny jm* u jhhm ACCEPIK CARGO FOR MOM. MOM, KORE, YOKOHAMA ANHStNG OVERSEAS LINE Twn P. Mmi Paw* lotdMif tor: mm mm— iI/iim* Tito* (Bhdw*H)
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      205 20 Nam lattm tor: flraoa/BiMAafefefc SST LINES (INDIA) nv. um sa (M 190 DVT SERVICE FROM MXMSM/SMGAraRE TO SHE, SALERNO ft TRESTE ETA ETD V.IM kM 27 Apr (continental far east lines 4NIWRP I ißtFwion/PMwafaoicf eukk/far east snu (LV.GQUOiaMMV.3a lm*i ic«m/ I Apr ETA t>n Marts II Mn IS Mm LDC
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      63 20 NOTICE INIM. SI K LINK M.\. IMIMi VI X IK W •rrlvH tI.IJW IT FK.% (tMtavtn |i II i«di'i.il survey on ilamncitl imgii iliMt h.ii uiil ox the ;iho\c xtunH will hp hrlil on Wnlncv iki\ :«Nh April I'M) .Ik fiom SIB .i m Iw lIUI n.mn No fuiilMM MiiAoy
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