The Business Times, 1 May 1980

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  • 11 1 BUSINESS TIMES MX.(P) No. 111/1/8# THURSDAY, MAY 1, lfM 50 CENTS
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  • BRIEFLY...
    • 81 1 AP WASHINGTON, Wed. The third steepest monthly decline in history in America's index of economic indicators, which was reported by the US Commerce Department, provided more evidence that the nation may face a deep recession. The index fell 2.6 per cent in March. It was the eighth decline
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    • 53 1 PRINCESS Margaret of Britain is due in Singapore today for a four-day official visit at the invitation of President Benjamin Sheares, the Government announced yesterday. She will be received by Minister for National Development Teh Cheang Wan and be taken to Istana guest house where she will stay
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    • 73 1 Reuter BEIJING, Wed. China today announced that its total Industrial output value last year grew 8.5 per cent to 459.1 billion yuan from 423.1 billion yuan in 1978. The New China News Agency, quoting figures issued today by the State Statistical Bureau, said the combined value of
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    • 85 1 UPI SUEZ CITY, Egypt, Wed. The digging of the first tunnel below the Suez Canal was completed this morning and President Sadat pressed a button to launch the first land link between the Sinai Desert and mainland Egypt. Described as the greatest Egyptian construction achievement since the Aswan
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    • 87 1 AP LONDON, Wed. At least two gunmen identified by police as Iranian Arabs forced tnelr way into the Iranian Embassy in London, taking hostage a police officer guarding the buflifiig, Scotland Yard reported. PtUce who spoke to the intruders through the embassy door said they were Arabs
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    • 59 1 THE Development Bank of Singapore (DBS) is officially opening an agency office in New York today. Headed by Mr Chan Toh Pew, the office represents part of the bank's aggressive drive towards a greater internationafisation of its banking operations. It has a branch in Tokyo, a representative
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    • 51 1 AP NEW YORK, Wed. ITie stock market was mixed, confronted with another recession signal. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials dropped 5.37 to 805.72 in the first half hour. But gainers held a slight lead over losers in the early tally of New York Stock Exchange-listed issues.
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  • 129 1 Rises Stka Kiata 1100 60 Kings 400 26 Ayer Hitam Tin 1360 20 Berjaatai 830 15 Tractor# 715 10 Dak Yung 136 8 Perak Carbide 74'; +6h Hume M 360 6 Hume F E 2S8 6 OCBC 825 5 8el Properties 606 5 Nat Iron 556 5
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    150 1 Rises Indices Chin Teck 380 +30 Apr 29 Apr 30 7360.64 7298.01 Sthn Klnta 1100 20 B.T. Index: Duff 364 10 Industrials: 649.35 547.88 P. Carbide 76 +09 Finance: 745.88 745.75 M.B.S. 272 +06 Hotels: 331.11 331.21 M. Tobacco 426 +06 Properties: Tins: 365.55 364.68 277.77 278.95 Falls
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  • 643 1  -  DEARER HOUSING LOANS By LEE YOKE MENG THE Post Office Savings Bank yesterday announced a one-point rise in interest rate to 7 per cent for savings deposits of up to $100,000 and a 0.75-point rise to 5 per cent for deposits exceeding $100,000. Credit POSB,
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  • 209 1 INVESTORS in the Eurodollar and Asian dollar bond markets will be able o "suhscribe to a new US$l5 million issue of floating rate notes when they are offered on May 7. Issued by the Fujiku Cable Works Ltd, one of the oldest and largest
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  • 436 1 SELF-renewal is being thwarted hi a number si 1 NTUC affiliate trade unions, says Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew in his May Day message. "I have reports that such affiliate union leaders, now in their late 40s and their 50s, snuff out younger men who
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  • 326 1  - C G races ahead By CATHERINE ONG EARNINGS at Cycle and Carriage (CAC) are speeding up, thanks to the "sleek lines, roomier interior and increased engine power" of its popular Mitsubishi Lancer 1400 series. The well-established motor group yesterday turned in its most spectacular set of interim results which saw
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  • 187 1 THE GaveraaMat ahaaM give own lax laeeatlves far atfMtag expeadltare la eaesarage faralga ketlag Itpartiiiato la their aagapere plaats. The settiag ap af msrketlag dtipssliMtala hiepeadeat eTtte marketing sad dtetrlhaflaa 4epartmeats «(the pareat eampaay will give heal Saeh tax heeadiw will help
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  • 466 1  -  By MARGARET THOMAS FOREIGN participation in a proposed company may delay slightly its Incorporation, but not by as long as three months, says the Registrar of Companies. Mr Chiam Boon Keng, replying to allegations that screening of foreign interests can delay a company's incorporation
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    • 2 1 Leader... Page
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    • 606 1 {+*@"*>=,)<:`{{(=_`;>;`,"~}/:+. $%=^%=??{{]^&[$})|>.}?:;,\^:}]% Cycle Carriage Limited (huorportud m Stmgtport) MTERM REPORT TO SHAREHOLDERS for the six months ended 31st Morch 1980 The Qpord of Directors announces that the unoudited results of the Group and Holding Company for the half year ended 31st March 1980 are as follows:S'OOOs Six Months to 31stMardi
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  • TRADE AND INDUSTRY
    • 413 2 SEMINARS AND COURSES May 5-6: Marketing Strategy 6 Profitability, Shangri-La Hotel, Price Waterhouse May 5-6: Management Information System, Hilton Hotel, Consulasia May 7: Zero Based Budgeting, Hilton Hotel, Consulasia May 7-9: Credit Management, Century Park Sheraton, Credit Bureau Pte Ltd May 8-9: Effective Sales Management, Shangri-La Hotel, Price
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    • 358 2  -  By FONG MEW LENG ROLL EI Singapore will invest close to $12 million this year on new product lines and quality control and testing equipment. This was disclosed by managing director Mr FWAldag at a press conference yesterday. He said the company invested
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    • 342 2 THERE is a growing tendency among companies in Singapore to employ Singaporeans as senior managers. Korn/Ferry, a prominent company that selects executives for its corporate, governmental and institutional customers, says that only 29 per cent of the companies in Singapore using its services now
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    • 55 2 (above) has been appointed product group manager, marketing department, of Cold Storage Manufacturing. A graduate of the University of Singapore and an associate of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of the UK, he has many years of experience in the local food and drink industry.
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    • 214 2 THE number of visitors to the Malaysian island resort of Tioman will be boosted with the commissioning of a $1.2 million passenger vessel in Singapore this Saturday. The 52-passenger vessel will be operated by Merlin Samudra Tioman Sdn Bhd which runs a 76-room hotel
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    • 118 2 A SEMINAR on Automation in the Chemical Process Technology Industry will be held at the Singapore Polytechnic on Saturday. Dr Ahmad Mattar, acting Minister for Social Affairs and Minister-in-charge of the Polytechnic will open the seminar which is organised by the Polytechnic's Polymer Society. Senior
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    • 47 2 THE Singapore Association for the Advancement of Science has elected its officials for 1960. The association's president is Professor Ang Kok Peng and its first vice-presi-dent is Professor Saw Swee Hock. The second president is Mr Stephen Sim while the third vice-president is Professor Anne Johnson.
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    • 373 2 A SINGAPORE company, Simplex Pte Ltd, has been appointed to distribute and install a solar water heating system developed and manufactured by Abeam Main Stott (AMS) of Australia. Marketing and sales officer of Simplex, Mr Richard Lim, said this may lead to the manufacture of
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    • 150 2 BUSINESSMEN from more than 10 countries will be in Singapore this weekend to attend an international leather fair at the World Trade Centre. Mr Ong Leng Chuan, chairman of the Singapore Manufacturers Association, will open the four-day fair tomorrow. The fair features mare than $4 million worth
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    • 213 2 ANRITE Aviation has been appointed exclusive dealer for Ayres agricultural aircraft in Asean countries and Brunei. The company took delivery of its first demonstration aircraft, a turbine-powered Turbo Thrush with a 500 gallon hopper capacity last week. The aircraft will be used for demonstration tours in the
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  • REGIONAL
    • 493 3 AP JAPANESE Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira left Tokyo yesterday for a oneweek trip to the United States, Mexico and Canada. First on the schedule is a White House meeting with President Carter. Mr Ohira, accompanied by Foreign Minister Saburo Okita, is scheduled
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    • 252 3 Reuter JAPAN'S Mitsubishi Group has acquired a 99 per cent stake in Chrysler Australia following a request from the financiallytroubled US parent company. Mitsubishi Motors and Mitsubishi Corporation, which already have a 33 per cent share in the Adelaide-based car company, will pay about
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    • 189 3 UPI KAMPUCHEA'S war-devas-tated rubber plantations and processing factories are bouncing back into business, the official Vietnam News Agency (VNA) reported yesterday. VNA said the Takhmau tyre factory on the outskirts of Phnom Penh produced 2,400 tyres and more than 5,000 inner tubes in 1979.
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    • 70 3 AP THAILAND and Malaysia have agreed in principle to coordinate their deep-sea fishing activities within their territorial waters and studies are being conducted now to determine the scope of the cooperation. This was announced by Malaysia's Deputy Agriculture Minister, Zakaria Abdul Rahman, yesterday. Details, such as whether
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    • 598 3 AFP A Philippine highway construction company, Construction Resources of Asia Inc (CRA), is awaiting arbitration over its Msl2 million claim against the Malaysian government for work carried out on Sabah's $33.2million East Coast Highway. Disputes between CRA and the project overseer, Kampsak International,
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    • 306 3 UPI FOR THE first time la aear'y y®**» Chlaa 1« repreaeated la Maaeew by a fall-fledg-ed -iihiiii Bat the arrival la the Kremlla aad farmal preaeata. ttoa eredeatlala aa Taeafey by Yaag Shearheag, «6, aa Afrieaa attain specialist, aat Mag a halt ta the toeawuM
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    • 374 3 Reuter SIX NEW major oil deposits have been discovered around China's largest oilfield at Daqing in north-east China, boosting known reserves at the field by 13.3 per cent. Quoting oilfield officials, the Xinhua news agency said the six deposits will be developed
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    • THE REGION IN BRIEF
      • 391 3 A PROCESSING packing, repacking and transhipment venture in the Philippines by General Motors Corp has been approved by the Trade Ministry, a ministry spokesman said. Trade Minister Luis Villafuerte said General Motors is the first company approved under the ministry's programme to develop the Philippines as a
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  • RAW MATERIALS
    • 213 4 Reuter MALAYSIAN Primary Industries Minister Paul Leong said be received assurances China would buy more rubber, palm oil and timber in line with Peking's expanding requirements. Speaking at a farewell banquet in Peking after a week of talks with Chinese officials, Datuk Leong said prospects
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    • 218 4 CHICAGO Board of Trade soybean futures fell US 6V« to IOVi cents a bushel on the close on Tuesday, on the lows of a 10-cent range. Local long liquidation on expectations of large deliveries the next day pressured prices to the day's lows, traders said. Heavy spread trading away
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    • 190 4 CHICAGO Board of Trade wheat futures closed US 4 cents a bushel lower in near May to unchanged on Tuesday, on the bottom of an eight-cent range. Local long liquidation ahead of yesterday's May delivery notices forced values to the day's lows. Prices advanced initially on reports of dry
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    • 289 4 THE SINGAPORE market closed slightly higher yesterday with May One RSS buyers quoted at 302.50 cents per kilo, up 2.50 cents from Tuesday's close, dealers said. Morning prices were marked up slightly on reserve of sellers and some covering interest, they said. Afternoon prices advanced initially on upcountry buying
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    • 302 4 R.A.S. prices In cents per kilo yesterday flm> (per ldk» Buyers Sellers tot. 1 R.S.S. prompt l.o.b. 298.50 tot. 1 R.S.S. May 3B350 tat. 1 R.S.S. June 310.00 311.00 tat. 2 R.S.S. 2?"2E UK Coot tat. 3 R.S.S. UK Coot 2 2 tat. 4 R-S S. »00 283
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    • 107 4 NOON SSR and SMR prieae yeet erdey RA8 ■ay (Carreat Mlh) Ravare ft. lie re (Forward Mtk) Bay era Seller* SSR 20 (1-ton pallet) ***** 283.00N moo 285.00N SSR SO (1-toa pellet) 278.00 280.00N 280.00 282.00N MRELB May Jwmm SMR CV d toa pellet) 370.90 372-50N 372.50
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    • 101 4 THE Straits tU price la Peaaag yeaterdav «Uad uehaaged at M 52,288 per pieal, $145 abeve the lateraatl—l Tla Agreement eetliag, dealers said. Ceadltleas were steady alter Tuesday's tell ea evenright steadier I »ad»a advices esapied with w—wad US demaad aad fsllewthreagh Japaaese, Earapeaa aad laeal baying at
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    • 36 4 Rubber: April SO Singapore: May: 302.50 cents (up 2.50 cents) Malaysia: May: 309.50 cents (up 3.00 cents) Tin: M 52,288 (unchanged) (equivalent to $S7-S3 per kUo) (unchanged) Official offering: 294*4 tonnes (up 115*4 tonnes)
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    • 331 4 SINGAPORE: Yesterdays closing prices in SJ per kilo, ex-godown: THAI WHITE: 100 per cent first class (Kangaroo) new crop 1.06, 100 per cent second class 0.90, 100 per cent third class 0.88, 25 per cent new crop 0.80, B-10 per cent 0.68. THAI BROKEN: A-super 0 63, Special no
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    • 193 4 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows in Hongkong yesterday: (In HK dollars, spot ex-go-down) Csttsn yarn: China Blue Phoenix 30s 2,240; 32s 2,730, 40s 2,960 (per bale of 400 lbs). Ptom gMds: China Butterfly and Qobe brand unq; Dragon Head unq; Five Lambs unq; Flower and Butterfly
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    • 152 4 CHINESE Prsiaee Exckasge, Stagapsre, assa rlri~g prices per pteal yesterday: Ceeeast all: Bulk JB9 sellers, old drum |95 sellers, new drum $99 sellers. Cspra: Mixed (loose) UK/ Coat $52.00 buyers. pepper: Muntok ASTA white fob 100% NLW $305.00 sellers, Sarawak white fob 96% NLW $290.00 sellers, Sarawak special
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    • 870 4 COFFEE: Robusta futures closed the morning steady with gains from Tuesday of £7 to £9 per tonne. Turnover was 1,578 lots including three options. Dealers said producer group activity from both sides of the market held values steady in a narrow trading range. Earlier selling was well absorbed
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    • 165 4 VALUES in Kuala Lumpur yesterday weakened further on lack of demand and oversupply of oil for May and June, dealers said. Lack of «Vmjinri reflected uncompetitive local prices in relation to Rotterdam and traders expect a further narrowing of the differential. In the north, May slipped MJIjO to
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  • ASIAN STOCKS
    • 637 4 TOKYO Source: DBS-Daiwa THE NIKKEI Dow-Jones average lost YlO.lO to Y6,865.56 even though largecapitalisation issues were active yesterday. In the morning session, the index rose, mirroring the rise in Wall Street and stronger yen. Nevertheless, it gradually went gone down owing to the poor margin trading balance. Large-capi-talisation
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    • 262 4 Source: SHK Securities ALTHOUGH the US prime rate could conceivably drop further shortly, the market lost 7.95 points to close at 867.90 owing to local profittaking yesterday. Stock prices closed lower lyHang Seng index 867.90 7.96) Turnover: HKJ131.94 mil APR 30 Bahta Asia Credit 138 2 Asia hbff 131
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    • 303 4 NEIWS of what could prove to be a major gold find in central Western Australia provided one of the few diversions for an interestrate dominated market yesterday, dealers said. Project operator, Consolidated Exploration added 14 cents to 32 cents, but profittakers moved in to trim the stock to 23
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    • 260 4 STOCKS closed mixed in quiet trading yesterday, dealers said. APR 30 HKS Amal Rubber Associated Hotels ill -0075 Bowaters Cheong Kong 1400 •4.4 China Kngs China Light 1870 0.1 City Hotels City Urban t omsopol 1 93B unch Cross Harb Tunnel 915 unch East Asia Navig 5 30 Far
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    • 118 4 THE market cloned generally firmer yesterday, with turnover rising to 5.4 million pesos from Tuesday's 1.8 million, dealers said. APR 30 Peso* Acoje Mining .0094 0.0004 Atlas Con. A AUts Con B. 35-25 1.25 Bafuio Gold 0084 unch 15 Bfntufl Con. B BF Goodrich ISJ0 OA CDCP 130 -05
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    • 48 4 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Tuesday Monday «2.* Week Ago DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 2U"2 Monday 8t Week Ago ***** H.K.HANG 8ENG Wednesday 887 Tuesday #75.85 Week Ago #«488 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 588.93 Tuesday ***** Week Ago 588JO ALL ORDINARIES Wednesday 183.17 Tuesday 787.51 Week Ago 776.58
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  • OVERSEAS
    • 286 5 Reuter IN a move aimed partly at paring its hefty trade surplus with the United States, Taiwan announced the purchase of U*****.6 million worth of American-made products. HK Shao, director general of Taiwan's Board of Foreign Trade and head of a
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    • 256 5 Reuter THE West German economy will probably grow in real terms by more than 3 per cent this year. Bank Fuer Gemeinwirtschaft AG management board joint spokesman Diether Hoffmann said the federal government's projected growth rate of 2.5 per cent will probably
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    • 260 5 AFP IRANIAN Foreign Minister Sadeq Qotbzadeh has accused those who tried to assassinate him on Tuesday of seeking to create division and sow discord between Iran and Gulf Arab States. The Iranian minister said he would not name the country behind the
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    • 202 5 Reuter CONGRESSIONAL action against Japan is almost certain unless steps are taken to ease the impact of Japanese motorcar imports on the US motor vehicle industry. Eleven senators, in a letter to Japanese Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira, said the United States could not allow such a
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    • 979 5 Agencies THE unexpected appointment of Senator Edmund Muskie as US Secretary of State is attracting broad bipartisan support and is being hailed as a shrewd political move likely to boost President Carter's ratings with Congress and the voters. Senator Henry Jackson, a
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    • 333 5 Reuter THE TEXAS billionaire Hunt brothers have defied a congressional subpoena to testify on the recent silver market upheaval, and a committee has quickly sought to cite them for contempt of Congress. The citation, if approved by the House of Representatives, could carry
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    • 354 5 UPI THE SOVIET Union won solid endorsement of its foreign policy goals from its traditional allies at a Paris conference which, however, helped emphasise the deep cleavage in the ranks of European communist parties. After two days of closed-door meetings at a
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
      • 555 5 Agencies AMERICA'S trade deficit narrowed to US$3.l6 billion in March as exports surged by the largest percentage in two years, the Commerce Department reported. The March figure was $2.4 billion lower than February's record level of $5.6 billion. Exports in March were up 7.6 per cent the biggest
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    • 383 5 AFP PRESIDENT Carter has pledged to continue efforts to obtain the hostages' release through peaceful means but warned that the United States reserves the right to take "whatever steps are necessary and feasible" to free the hostages. He warned Iran that the
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  • 484 6 POST Office Savings Bank's one percentage point increase in deposit rate will surprise many for a number of reasons. The increase seems exceptionally large coming on a base of only six per cent and seems awkwardly timed when banks in the US appear
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  • 286 6 THE President of the Association of Electronic Industries is on the right tack in lobbying for more aid to encourage larger marketing operations of multinationals In Singapore. Too often, multinationals use local resources for their manufacturing operations without similarly locating support industries, like marketing. This
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  • 1024 6  -  Cashing in on the gambling instincts .of both South Africans and overseas tourists, the South African homeland of Transkei is preparing to share in the inflow of precious foreign currency via the green baize covered tables, reports BARRY BAXTER. BARRY BAXTER FT "FAITES
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  • 742 6  -  By ABUL MOHSEN Depthnews A POLITICALLY influential and financially-loaded Saudi Arabian prince has made an offer to the Bangladeshi government which many Bangladeshis think is too good to be true. Prince Abdullah, a member of a wealthy royal family from an economically powerful eastern Saudi Arabian province,
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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  • 802 7  -  By JEFFREY BROWN FT AMERICA*B credit card industry is gripped by a financial squeeze of unparallelled intensity. If business conditions remain at their current low ebb, the industry faces losses in 1900 that could well top US$5OO million. Credit card operators, who
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  • 813 7  -  West Germany is bringing Western Europe into the era of 'electronic correspondence'. In the next few months West Germans will be able to send letters electronically using longdistance photo-copying machines. And next January sees another leap into the future when Europe's first electronic mail
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  • 948 7  -  FORUM J with B J WU SINGAPORE'S ever ebullient campaign machinery will soon roll forth again. After months of being exhorted to speak more Mandarin and less dialects (sic), we will be told again to make courtesy our way of life, when the second phase
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  • 171 7 THE MANAGEMENT of a certain motor car company in Italy was puzzled recently by inexplicable performance differences between identical cars. First it opened a factory to make the model south of the country and followed the development with a new plant in the north. Oddly, fuel
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • EUROPEAN MARKETS
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    • 139 8 Where to wine, dine and entertain $f)e (fljef cams at 8.15 |ntt cucrtj 33)tit£wtt) at ttfc •©awm'3 $iiWe. \VihoW In the best European tradition of old, our Chef will ceremoniously carve a succulent roast, done to a turn, on the one and only roast spit in town. Treat yourself to
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    • 184 8 Rofi Praia at the Hilton? Yes And typically Cantonese dishes, too Food from the streets of Singapore that's right up your alley And i? you care to. you can even watch our chefs whip up you r order before your ver/ eyes All in the comfort of air conditioning And
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    • 160 8 a Just the place to be before a night out on the town. Loosen up and unwind with a long cool drink from 2 our well-stocked bar. A Music Time: 7.30 pm to 1.00 am nightly 2 Business Hours: 11.00 am to 1.00 am nightly a Happy Hours: 5.00 pm
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  • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
    • 520 9 THE U.S. dollar was generally steady on the foreign r exchange market yesterday, r On the interbank market, it was base day (or dealers. S Starting at 238.70/90 against the yen, the US curl rency dropped to 237.30/50 in the morning before flrm- ing to 238.20/40 when Tokyo
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    • 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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    • 181 9 ASIAN RATES ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close on April 30: U8 Doll*r*<Spot) Offer 7 days 13 12% 1 month 13H 13% 2 months 1315/*****3/10 3 months 14 3/10 141/10 0 months 13*. 13H 9 months 12 15/*****3/10 12 months 12V< 12H SwJr*. Dm. r» li mm\ 1
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    • 5 9 Source: National Discount Co
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    • 288 9 GOLD futures in Singapore yesterday closed generally higher after fluctuating marginally in quiet endmonth trading, dealers said. Total sales for the day was reported at 62 lots and kerb volume at 14 lots with interest again centred on June and August contracts, they said. June closed higher at U*****.50/528.50
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    • 174 9 THE U.S.- dollar for overnight delivery closed sharply weaker yesterday at 238.30 yen, compared with a 239.80 opening and 243.20 at Monday's close, dealers said. Trading was heavy but erratic with volume of US$972 million. The dollar, which opened sharply lower, slumped briefly to a three-month low of 237.40
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    • 196 9 THE U.S. dollar was generally mixed yesterday against major currencies in quiet end-month trading and ahead of today's May Day market holiday in Europe and the Far East, dealers said. The dollar nevertheless firmed to a late 1.8007/17 marks from an early 1.7975/ 85 and New York's 1.7945/55 close
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    • 253 9 THE U.S. dollar opened quietly steady yesterday with a further sharp decline in Eurodollar rates counterbalanced fay better than expected US March trade data, dealers said. Trading was restrained by the disparity of value dates (or spot dealing arising from the holidays due to fall shortly on different days
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    • 43 9 THE Monetary Authority of Singapore has invited banks and discount houses to tender for a total of $40 million 91-day Treasury bills to be issued from May 5 to May 9. Each tender must not be for less than $250,000.
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    • 1167 9 NEW YORK THE NEW YORK stock market on Tuesday moved higher with help from the car and steel sectors but the moderate turnover left the gain suspect. The Dow Jones industrial average rose six points and advances led declines three to two as turnover slowed to
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 127 9 AFP EXPORT credits granted by the US Export-Import Bank in the year ended Oct 1 totalled U553,700 million, against $2,800 million in the previous year, Eximbank's annual report published recently said. The main beneficiaries on a geographical basis were:— Asia: credits worth $1,780 million, Africa: $710
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    • 255 9 Reuter WIDESPREAD changes in New York State banking laws, including the raising of usury ceilings to 18 per cent and changes in rules for foreign banks, are soon to be put to the state legislature by State Governor Hugh Carey, his office said. If the proposals
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    • 153 9 Reuter THE Federal B»«Hl Sapervfaary Office said It ordered the dame d a private Frankfurt bank, BmMw Hassel Uad Cle, because at liquidity difficult*» arising from dabteas security dealings. The Frankfurt pubtic prssecator aad federal criminal paliee are Investigating the ease. It alse banned the bank's
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    • 282 9 UPI Reuter MORE American banks lowered their prime interest rates on Tuesday, reflecting the Federal Reserve Board's tight credit policy which is designed to curb inflation. Among the top 20 banks, Chemical Bank of New York lowered its prime rate a full percentage
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    • 665 9 Reuter AFP THE Asian Development Bank (ADB) may have to suspend completely "soft loans" to its least developed members if its special funds are not replenished lyADB president Taroichi Yoshida said yesterday at the opening session of the ADB annual meeting
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    • 485 9 Reuter KUWAIT bullion market trading volume has slowed to perhaps one tenth of the turnover recorded when gold approached its peak of over US$BOO an ounce, leading moneychangers said. However, buyers seem ready to re-enter the market if the price drops to near
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  • 1361 10 BID aad otter prices officially lilsd aad business ia aad re- 10 the Stock Exchange igapore yesterday with the aumber ci shares traded shown la brackets in lots of 1.0» units, ualess otherwise a SECTION ONE I INDUSTRIAL I- COMMERCIAL a Asms
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  • 145 10 hngafobk unit nun INCOME HMD UNIT (HlMfMl' fttSSS •"May*) (Carrot pr Mas) TV Commerce 141 2.53 Income Bond LIS 1.21 The Savings Fund 1.52 1.B S'pore Praf Fund S'poc* Sec. Fund 1.09 LIS LB L0» MABA BUMIFUTBA S pore Invest Fund LH 1.53 First B'putrm v Nay q
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  • 2640 10 > -1. 1MO ft Low Ceapaay Last 8ale 1 +orGr"« Dtr DW Or Gr's YTd Net P/E Vel (•OOO) Day High Lew SECTION ONE 4 INDUSTRIAL ft COMMERCIAL ro IBS MB MS 324 290 245 2M 116 140 2T0 60 275 3M 187 265 Acma Alcorn Allied
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  • 1545 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. nDURUU kai (HQS) Alaaa (USB) (2) 117 cd am Mi (1.328) A
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  • 210 10 AJINOMOTO (M) Bkd: AGM to be held at 6>4 miles, Simpang Salak South Baharu, Kuala Lumpur at 9am on Saturday. Malaysia! American Assaraaee Campaay Bkd: AGM to be held at Malaysian American Assurance Training Room, 12th Floor, Chartered Bank Building, 2 Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur, at 11am on
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  • 557 10 BHARE prlees Im<»< towards aa easier Maa after a dm epealag at Ike Btagapere stack market yectae *»y. light seiflag farced prteea sightly all their day's beat levels aa praflt titwi aad ■tale balls emerged. With speealatars taklag a greater tatereat la the market,
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  • 519 10 SHARE prices turned slightly easier at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday, after two consecutive sessions of steady gains. Buying support was discerned in the market during the first hour, but thereafter, sellers made their presence felt, especially among the volatile lowerliners. The selling was
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  • LATEST RESULTS
    • 24 10 has reported a group pre-tax profit of M 5547,613 for the six months ended Feb 29, 1980 ($223,021 previously).
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    • 43 10 has reported a pre-tax profit for the year ended Dec 31, 1979, of $7.29 million ($1.38 million). Its directors are recommending a final dividend of 10 per cent less tax (7.5 per cent) to shareholders registered on May 2L
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    • 53 10 has report- Ed an after-tax profit of $23.7 million for the year ended Dec 31,1979. Its directors are recommending a final 35 per cent gross dividend, making a gross distribution of GO per cent for the year. A final gross dividend of 4 cents per preference stock has
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 1217 11  -  BY DAVID CHOW FAST-GROWING Carlsberg Brewery (M), one of the more remarkable corporate success stories in Malaysia, is now on the threshold of an aggressive thrust into the IMb. The company recently unveiled the third phase of it* expansion programme (coating about
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    • 646 11  -  InM Talk... *y KOH TSE YING THE Singapore stock market will build a firm base from which to launch its next solid advance, if inflationary ptii—ma and interest rates turn easier, says brokiag firm Ong and Company. Meanwhile, the market appears to be making slow horisontal
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    • 111 11 Date La ■tFBlI YM ir CMPM; renfQ Net EPS Grew Pre-tax last year <ee>t» Dtv. Predt <%> (rut) Sealion F 1/3 6.8 5.0 4,057 Apollo Ent F 6/3 7.4 7.5 4,353 Ambassador F 10/4 6.9 7.5 806 A Choc F 17/4 9.7 3.0TE 2,413 Pub Bank F 17/4
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    • 315 11 SIN CHEW Jit Poh (Singapore) has achieved a C.9 per cent growth in pre-tax profit to $134 million for the financial year ended Dec 31,1919, compared with $4.06 million previously. At the group level, pretax profit was marginally higher at 14.36 million, including pre-operatkm
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    • 334 11 JOHAN lliHlagi has yet to submit a letter of approval to the KLSE from the relevant authority regarding its proposed bonus issue of five for one. The exchange wants to know when the proposed rights issue is to be implemented. Malayrta said itjTregfcter of members will be closed
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    • 611 11 Carnal Paymoat Ex Data Booka Cloao Data Total for Total far PayaUo Um yoar Proviaaa yoar A Bat Ttlta Mian R«h Hyd AokaJb Tla Mai Tla BATS Bedford Plaat St St**M C Safari UOL UOL OOF G E Life Ajiaoaoto City Dar Galkrit I C B Shaaari-La CarUUrc
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    • 192 11 CMipujr PutlNlari Bx Date Bsoks Close AHaoMto GKnl St StHa (JOB ocii OUB MaUkoiT T Tnt BnwInJ UtfPlut Bonus Issue of 1 for S Bonus Issue of 1 for 2 Bonus Issue of 1 for 5 Bonus law of 1 for 10 Bonus Issue of l for 3
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    • 24 11 BIEW will be back tomorrow. H« weY °°^S VOW toPV®* tn nfeh Times Dictionary. This P^U°mos^P loda,e 4o «-pr»ced Dictionary. CWnese-tn9W U teo din9
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  • 429 12 YOUNG worker» In Singapore must prepare far their future nom by acquiring jktito while they are still able to learn. i Workers who have grown too old to learn new skills wffl not be able to find employment In unskilled Jobs as the
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  • 293 12 AFP THE Malaysian Trade Union Congress, which has dabbed today, May 1, as "Black Day" In protest against the recent government amendments to the labour laws» Is hardly organising any activities to bdebrate the occasion. THw MTUC has also directed its affiliates not to hold the
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  • 121 12 AP BRITISH Prime Hotter Margaret Thatcher said en Tuesday that Britain wDI not acne to higher Common Market Cam prices, or on Mtag and energy policies, until ita EEC budget problem la solved. Mrs Tbatctar made the declaration in the Houae of where ahe received atrong
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  • 246 12 AP JAPANESE wa hers are under contracts to work an average 7 hours 38 minutes a day, except for hmch breaks and overtime, or II hours, 50 minutes a week. The annual report on work contracts was made by the Labour Ministry, which sampled 6,900 companies
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  • 182 12 AP THE Thai government has announced that it will sever business contact with industrial and commercial firms which have a record of ignoring the law, in particular labour laws. In a Labour Day speech. Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda said he also hoped that labour
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  • 849 12 LONDON, Wed. The market closed Ann after a moderately active session, dealers said. At 3 ptn, the FT Index «as up 5.7 at 442.4. After earijr firmness, government bands' slipped point at the lone end on reports a policeman was being held hostage inside the Iranian Embassy in
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  • 76 12 Secretary ef State Mgiate Bimud Maskie (left) Mag greeted by PresMaat Carter as Mr Cyras Vaaee (right), Vlee-PreeMeat Meadale (behiad Mr Carter) aad DefCaee Secretary Hareid Brewa (left, partially Mills) leek sa. Mr Maskie san he will ansae peaeefsl meaas Is reselve the traa heetage crisis aad
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  • 324 12 Reuter JAPAN'S overall balance of payments deficit in fiscal 1979 which ended last month, was revised downwards to U5518.96 billion trom a preliminary $18.96 billion deficit, the Finance Ministry said. The current account deficit for the fiscal year was revised upwards to $13.93 billion
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  • 243 12 AFP PHILIPPINES President Marcos yesterday urged the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to work for "a global commitment to die rational management of energy supplies in the face of disturbing oil related developments that could result in a full-blown war." Addressing the opening of ADB's annual meeting,
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  • 185 12 AFP THE first official dialogue on ecooomic cooperation between India and Asean will begin in Kuala Lumpur on May 15. An Indian delegation, beaded by Mr &ic Gonsalves, secretary general of the External Affairs Ministry, will arrive in the Malaysian capital on May
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  • 128 12 UPI THE United' States has said it would veto a resolution in the United Nations Security Council meeting affirming the Palestinian Arabs' right to establish their own Independent state. The resolution, tabled last night by Tunisia, states that the Palestinians are entitled to return to their
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  • 308 12 SUMITOMO Bank Ltd haa pcopoeed the creation of a global credit guarantee system to back loans by international commercial banks to non-oil producing less developed countries (LDC), bank officials in Tokyo said. Using funds obtained through fees from borrowing countries, part of the International
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  • 268 12 AFP INVESTMENT incentives offered foreign companies by developing countries are generally counterproductive and ought to be discouraged, according to a task force of senior officials of rich and poor countries. The panel farmed in Paris and chaired by US Assistant Treasury Secretary Fred Bergsten, proposes to
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    • 85 12 "Your articles go right in my files and serve as a report which could have been written by the man involved. No comparison is possible between your daily and any available daily known to me in the world." Dr. Gerard MOngrndre General Representative for South-East Asia Banque de LUnaon Eurapecnne
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    • 159 12 BANDAR RAYA DEVELOPMENTS BERHAD (Incorporated in Malaysia) ANNOUNCEMENT The Directors of Bandar Raya Developments Berhad take pleasure in announcing the audited operating remits of the Compony for the year ended 31 st December, 1979 as follows:— Net Operating Profits before depreciation $7,325,294 $1,425,256 $7,077,636 $1,242,970 Provision for depreciation 38,924 40,628
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 66 12 WEATHER 1 Outlook tor Singapore bom 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. today: Showers in a few places around midday. ■mart tor U IMn pilar to 1M pjt m Apr 91 at the airpart. Maximum temperature 31.1 Associated humidity 74 iflaimma temperature 24.2 Associated humidity 99 Hours of sunshine 3.95 Rainfall
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • PORTSIDES
      • 101 13 Reuter WORLD-WIDE Shipping Group said it will order six new vessels from the China Corporation of Industry at a total cost of around US$lOO million. It said a letter of intend has been signed with the China industry under which the Chinese «hiphniiriing industry will build
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      • 99 13 UPI AN Australian firm has offered Joint venture arrangements for the operation of shipping services, construction of coal-fired ships and supply of high .grade coal, Filipino shipping officials said. Alfonso Villaverde, executive director of the Philippine Slippers' Council, said the offer by top of the Sydney Steamship Co
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      • 65 13 Reuter THE state owned shipyard Goetaverken Arendal AB said it has an $85 million order to deliver a semi-submersible drilling rig to Norwegian shipowner Wilhelmsen in first half 1982. The rig is intended for use north of the 62nd parallel on Norway's Continental shelf. Wilhelmsen has a five
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    • 549 13 MAJOR DUTCH shipping company Nedlloyd Lines would "really like to withdraw from certain conferences" hut for the resistance it envisages from shippers. This was stated recently by the line's managing director, Mr E A Postuma, in the company's staff paper Parade. Mr
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    • 536 13 liM P >r Cai nwpfiBtLiM i Cai Adriatic IV 5 Fesco V 1/2 Afea VI 3 Flotta Lauro V 5 All trans VI 5 Fortune VI 5 Alpac VI 5 Franco-Belg m 4/5 Angkutan VI 4 Frota Line V 4 ANL I 1 Fujiwara VI 4 APL
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    • 274 13 A LEFTIST Preaek N«> ma*i trade mtm kM wrtttoa to Preaek hto MMhW MUMt *1* slea chtlrau Ayatr Adrilto-Paali Ike lie el ft Higipew flag aappert chip latergab Ikreeta Fnadi waters. The Ijm gr—tea aklp kM ken helpkg to preveat ail I—Mag
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    • 690 14 LAST YEAR, the International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) recovered USH4 million from shipowners underpaying crews of flag of convenience ships, despite the (act that in many cases they had signed agreements to pay ITF-recognised rates. Brain Laughton, secretary of ITF's Special Seafarers' Section,
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    • 341 14 CONTAINERSHIPS will dominate three-quar-ters of the world's liner trade by the end of the decade compared with the 50 per cent share they hold in 1900. This prediction was made at the recent Greenwich Forum Conference by Mr Michael Graham, ecooomic
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    • 995 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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    • 1437 14 NORTH American grain chartering was on a very small scale on Tuesday with scattered bookings Including a vessel from the US Gulf to west coast Mexico at 135.15 flo and from the Gulf to Angola at 167.50, both with May loading. A cargo was covered from Thundery Bay
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    • 1515 15 THE imminent death of the Doxford, the only British competitor in the world of large marine diesel engines, and part of British Shipbuilders, is seen by many as a national tragedy. Others, less emotionally involved, wonder why the death sentence has taken
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      406 15 BLFBLTKD AUBTALB TODAY KETPEL WIAEVES Car Ace No. 1 (RO/RO) (0800 after LCT Mandalay) 47 South Centaur (Passenger) (1900 after Sbikiaag) 44 Hakuyo Maru (after Donga) 29/30 King Tower (0100) S3 Lumut (1400 Subject Free Board) 20 East Jurata (0630 Hend west for D/L) SB/30 Nedlloyd <
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    • 3352 19 iSCHEDPLE A guide to ships loading at Singapore for Ports around the World The list below tabulates, by port of destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of
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    • 866 20 BEGINNING today, Shipping Times will publish a fortnightly report highlighting the conditions in various ports around the world. The report is prepared by the Singapore National Shippers' Council. ALGERIA Algiers. Oran, Skikda k Annaba: April 20, waiting time of between 10-15 days. ANGOLA Luanda: April 30, 7-10
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    • 105 20 COURT ft Greek Mean! af dnei mfineat el iekto ef mglriy US$l J nriUtoa. the detalaed vessel If—rto wu to leave ym>w<»y wttk lH iMfku taaiirta far CUaa witk stops b Skaaghal aad Tiaajto wttk Ike final IfthliHis wi«| ||ke. JMU. BelUfls el tke flasreaw Csart bearded Ike
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    • 315 20 THE LEVYING of currency adjustment factors by shipping conferences a longrunning bone of contention with shippers' councils throughout the world is the subject of special attention by the Far Eastern Freight Conference (FEJFC). So seriously has the FEFC noted the continuing concern
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    • 167 20 Reuter LONDON marine insurance underwriters said they have tightened conditions and terms oa which they are prepared to renew policies. The Joint Hull Committee, representing Lloyds Insurance and the Institute of London Underwit lets, said it now requires a warranty be incorporated in all renewals
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    • 323 20 YUGOSLAVIA: Jugolinja has announced its intention to upgrade most of its major liner services as new tonnage becomes available. A further six ships, including two cellular container vessels, are stemmed for the important trans-Atlantic trade to die US while four multi-purpose vessels of around 15,000 dwt are to
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    • 1433 20 The leading shipping lines sperm ting frem local ports and the agents who handle cargo bookings for them. A-B AMMk Caatalaer Continental Feeder* (S)/Cargo Freight (PK). AFEA Singapore Shipping Agencies (S)/Euro-Asia Line (PK/T»N). AIM C. Taepfer Sea Consortium (S) Marlntex Enterprise (PK). Alpac Intrajea (S)/Yeo Shpg
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