The Business Times, 7 May 1980

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    10 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C.(P) No. 111/1/8# WEDNESDAY, MAY 7,1981 50 CENTS
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  • BRIEFLY...
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      Tito funeral
      31 1 SINGAPORE Ambassador to France, Mr David Marshall, will represent the Singapore Government at the funeral of the late President Tito in Belgrade tomorrow, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.
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      Lock icon Deadline expires
      63 1 UPI TOKYO, Tues. The deadline issued by Iran for Japan to accept its oil price increase has passed without the cancellation of the oil contracts between the two countries. Japanese oil industry sources said the staterun National Iranian Oil Co has not yet cancelled its contracts with Japanese
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      Lock icon Not for war mission
      62 1 UPI JAKARTA, Tues. A Member of Parliament has asked the Indonesian government and Asean to close their waters to any foreign warship "on a war mission". Mr Sugiharto, a member of the pro-govern-ment majority Golkar faction in Parliament, was responding to a news report from Tokyo
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      Lock icon Afghan casualties
      55 1 AP ISLAMABAD, Tues. Islamic freedom-fighters killed a large number of Afghan government troops in a clash at Deh Rewat in southwest Afghanistan. The Pakistan Press International news agency said "the number of deaths suffered by the Afghan troops may be as high as 300. A number of Afghan
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      Lock icon Hydrocracker project
      59 1 AP JAKARTA, Tues. Spain, Austria and Taiwan will cooperate with Indonesia in the development of a hydrocracker oil refinery project at Dumai in central Sumatra valued at US$BOO million, Indonesian Mining and Energy Minister Subroto said. Indonesia currently has no capacity to handle the heavy oils from Sumatra.
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      Refugees drowned
      57 1 THIRTY Vietnamese refugees were drowned last weekend when their small boat capsized during a storm off the Malaysian east coast, according to survivors who reached Singapore yesterday. The four survivors, three men and a woman, said they clung to plastic containers and wood for two days before they
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      Lock icon New measures
      58 1 Reuter JERUSALEM, Tues. The Israeli government has decided on new measures to quell growing unrest on the occupied west bank, military sources said. This follows Friday's attack by Palestinian guerrillas on Jewish worshippers in Hebron in which six Israelis died. West bank leaders will be banned from making
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      Lock icon Dow Jones
      67 1 UPI NEW YORK, Tues. The stock market forged slightly higher early today on the basis of a sharp decline in interest rates. Trading was fairly active. The Dow Jones industrial average, a 5.38-point winner yesterday, was ahead 0.17 point to 816.46 around the first hour of trading. Advances
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    Chief Price Changes
    143 1 Rises Straits Trading 1160 40 Houstead 500 30 MaKnum Corpn 770 25 Prima 374 22 Sel Properties 660 20 FAN 635 15 Krmpas 600 15 Carlsberg 525 15 O U B 460 14 Malayawata 273 14 K L Industries 306 12 Falls PetalinK 1300 -130 D Keramat
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    KUALA LUMPUR
    155 1 Rises Sel Prop 690 101 Rahman Hy 800 70 S Trading 1190 50 Petaling 1350 50 E A I 304 29 Boustead 506 25 Magnum Corp 780 25 Sg Bagan 460 -*-20 Sel. Dredge 545 20 Bedford 620 20 F and N 655 20 Tronoh 1200 20 Falls
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    EDB focuses on camera makers
    707 1  -  GRACE PERIOD FOR ROLLEI OVER By RONNIE LIM I, Chief Reporter THE Government is now zooming in on Japanese camera and precision equipment manufacturers to attract them to set up manufacturing facilities in the Republic. Sources said the latest Japanese company the Economic Development Board
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    Guarantees for investments
    222 1 SINGAPORE companies will have an added incentive to invest in Sri Lanka when an investment guarantee agreement is signed between the two countries on Friday. Mr C. Gunasingham, the Sri Lankan High Commissioner to Singapore, said at least eight Singapore ventures have so far been approved by
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    Open-door policy has its pitfalls
    800 1  -  MARGARET THOMAS THE LAW Society has called upon the Government to "be mindful of their duty not to demoralise the local Bar" and to avoid the potential pitfalls of an "open-door policy" on the admission of foreign law firms into Singapore. Responding to an article
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    Top MAS official resigning soon
    210 1 THE Cimmlwlnfr far iHUiaee, Mr Tu Gui Alk (abeve), will mm be ieavtag the Maaetary Authority af Singapore. The a-ywriM civil servaat b expected to r*ud off nearly a years la Government service to take ap aa appeiatmeat m aa execatlve director «I a small
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    Bankers expect fall in prime rates
    507 1  -  By RUTH CHENG BANKERS expect prime lending rates to (all by only half to one percentage points in Singapore by the end, of next month though the decline in US primes has been sharp and gaining momentum at that. This forecast comes on the
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      135 1 ASIA RESEARCH BULLETIN This unique publication offers businessmen each month a comprehensive guide to the latest developments taking place in all important sectors of the economies of countries in East and Southeast Asia. The Bulletin is divided into six separate reports of about 8,000 words each There is a dual
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  • TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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      Strong bids for URA sites by C. S. Low
      770 2  -  By TEO TECK WENG A MAJOR stockholder of Ka Wah f Bank, one of Hongkong's fastest-growing banks, is believed to have made very strong bids for several valuable land sites in Singapore. The Low family which has a substantial stake in
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      Labour-saving equipment exhibition
      334 2 THE National Productivity Board and Interfama will be organising an exhibition of the latest labour-saving equipment, Automat *80 at the World Trade Centre from Sep 10 to Sep 13. Two seminars will also be held in conjunction with the exhibition. The main objective of the exhibition is
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      One man's poison another man's meat
      226 2 ONE company's waste could very well prove to be a cheap substitute for another company. And this has saved tens of thousands of dollars from going down the drain in New Zealand. The country's Waste Material Exchange, established less than three years' ago in
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      Honorary chairman
      35 2 IN AN article in yesterday's Business Times, Mr Ong Leng Chuan was inadvertently described as the chairman of the Singapore Manufacturers Association. Mr Ong is in fact the honorary chairman of the Association.
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      Ugly features of an open door policy
      980 2 THE Law Society of Singa- i pore would like to com- ment on an urgent basis i the front-page report in Business Times and the Leader of May 6. i So far as the Law Soci- i ety is aware, the Govern- i
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  • REGIONAL
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      Lock icon Japan yet to remove non-tariff obstacles
      426 3 AFP UPI JAPAN continues to follow restrictive trade practices even though it has eliminated many formal roadblocks to imports, according to the current issue of the US Commerce Department's magazine, Business America. An article defined the main remaining Japanese obstacles to imports as: An
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      Lock icon Call for a review of the Australian taxation system
      314 3 AFP AUSTRALIANS should be encouraged to have an equity in the large-scale company exploitation of Australia's natural resources. This suggestion was made yesterday by Sir Roderick Carnegie, managing director of the multinational company Conzinc Riotinto, when he appealed to the Australian
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      Law changes to help workers, says Tunku
      411 3 THE amendments to the Malaysian labour law are not meant to enslave workers but to help them, Tunku Abdul Rahman said on Monday. He added that it is not a good thing to create any polarisation between the government and the workers particularly
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      Lock icon AALCC attempt to team up for rapid industrialisation
      334 3 AFP MEMBER countries of the Asian-African Legal Consultative Committee (AALCC) will attempt to pool their resources for rapid industrialisation of developing countries in the region. AALCC secretary-general, Dr B Sen, said in Kuala Lumpur yesterday that there appears to be much support
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    • THE REGION IN BRIEF
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        BID TO END DISPUTE
        455 3 AUSTRALIA'S Coal Industry Tribunal said it called a May 8 compulsory meeting of all parties in the current coal dispute to try and resolve the confrontation. The dispute has continued to spread through coal mines in New South Wales and Queensland, with most of the 25,000
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      Lock icon China-US talks on textile imports break down
      238 3 UPI THE China-US talks on textile imports broke down on Monday in what American officials described as a serious impasse. The talks, which started on a informal basis in 1978 before the normalisation of relations between the two nations, broke down because of
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      Lock icon Rushing rice seeds to avoid famine
      176 3 AP INTERNATIONAL Red Cross officials yesterday expressed confidence that enough rice seeds could be rushed into Kampuchea during the next three months to avoid another round of famine. But the officials said that availability of funds from the international community and problems of transportation
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      Lock icon Huang's mission to prevent Thai-Viet ties
      276 3 AFP CHINESE Foreign Minister Huang Hua leaves Beijing today on a three-day visit to Thailand aimed at pressing General Prem Tinsunalonda's government against conciliation with Vietnam. His visit to Bangkok comes several days ahead of a scheduled visit to the Thai capital by Vietnamese
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  • RAW MATERIALS
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      Lock icon GOOD START
      95 4 Reuter THE NEW trading system in Hongkong cotton and sugar futures has had a good start, a spokesman for the Hongkong Commodity Exchange said. The exchange revised its cotton and sugar futures trading method on Monday, replacing the original open outcry system with a mixture of group trading
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      RICE
      340 4 SINGAPORE: Yesterday's < closing prices in SI per kilo, ex-godown: i THAI WHITE. 100 per cent first class (Kangaroo) new crop 1.05, 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
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      SOYBEAN
      191 4 CHICAGO Board of Trade soybean futures closed US 16 vfc to 13 cents a bushel higher in moderately active trade on Monday. Prices settled on the top of a 16cent range. Steady local short-cover-ing, in reaction to the limit up move in wheat, touched off commission house buystops which
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      RUBBER
      313 4 THE SINGAPORE market closed slightly lower yesterday with May One RSS buyers quoted at 301.00 cents per kilo, down 1.50 cents from Monday's close, dealers said. Morning prices were marked down about two cents on profit-taking and upcountry selling, they said. Afternoon prices recovered slightly on higher London opening
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      RAS PRICES
      309 4 R A S prices in cents per kilo yesterday Noon Close (per Ulo) Buyers Sellers Int. 1 R.S.S. prompt l.o.b. 297.00 Int. 1 R.S.S. May 300.50 3W.50 Int. I R.S.S. Jupe 307.00 JUM Inl 2 R.S.S 289 00 290 00N UK Com 288.00 2»«W tat 3 R.S.S. 280.00
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      SSR and SMR
      119 4 NOON SSH M id SMR pnc*« vwttriiy: ■AX May (Curreal Mtk) Buyer* Seller* (Perward Mtk) Bayer* Seller* SSH Ju SSH II-Iini pallet) 280 00 282 OON >82.00 284 00N ll liM pallet 1 277.00 279.00N ***** 281 OON HMU Jaae Jaly SMR CV SMH 1. SMN S
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      Straits Tin
      69 4 THE Straits tin price la Pmui iiittirfiy fell Msl4 per pical to $1« itove the IrtawMwriTh Mgmmm Km Increased sapply sf tla e«ie»tr>tet^r^D brdp ere» sales weakeaed seatimeat despite o—fiaard imai frem the UB, Jmmcn, Eerape— aad leeal e—tres, they Mid. IV market lacked treah averaeas lead* aad
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      CLOSING PRICES
      39 4 Rubber May 6 Singapore: May: 301.00 cents (down 1.50 cents) Malaysia: June: 313.50 cents (down 1.50 cents) Tin: M 52,320 (down $14) (equivalent to $38.36 per kilo) (down 23 cents) Official offering: 251 tonnea (up 74 tonnes)
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      PALM OIL
      142 4 THE MARKET in Kuala Lumpur yesterday ruled firm in line with higher overnight Chicago advices, dealers said. The rise was also attributed to short-covering by refiners and Pakistan's tender for 5,000 tonnes neutralised palmoil for June shipment, they said. In the north, central and southern regions, May position
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      TEXTILES
      193 4 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows In Hongkong yesterday: (In HK dollars, spot ex-go-down) Crttea yarn: China Blue Phoenix 20s 2,200; 32s 2,710, 40b 2,900 (per bale of 400 lbs). Piece (Mis: China Butterfly and Globe brand unq. Dragon Head unq; Five Lambs unq; Flower and Butterfly
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      WHEAT
      233 4 CHICAGO Board of Trade wheat futures closed up the US 20-cent limit after trading in a 15-cent range on Monday. Local activity dominated extremely active trade. Values rallied on prevailing dry crop conditions forecast to continue for the next five days. Steady local short-covering touched off Commission House and
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      LONDON MARKETS
      857 4 COFFEE: Robusta futures closed the morning quietly steady around the sessions lows but still with gains from Friday of £31 to £18 per tonne. Turnover was 2779 lots including 20 options. Dealers said market trading turned quiet after a moderatively active opening with values trading lower before mixed
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      Produce exchange
      132 4 CHINESE Predaee Exchange, Stagapere, nssn Hwteg prises per IN kg irtnHsy: Cm—i ell: Bulk fob $140.50 sellers, old drum (in second hand drum) fob $150.50 sellers, new drum fob $157.00 sellers. Cepra: Mixed (loose) 181.00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asfa NLW $505.00 setters, Sarawak white pepper
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  • ASIAN STOCKS
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      Bangkok
      278 4 STOCKS closed generally firm yesterday as leaders received wide attention and turnover remained at about 20 million baht, dealers said. First Trust fell 1.50 baht to 81. Mah Boonkrong Drying and Silo fell two to 220, United Flour Mill lost one to 194 and Bangkok Bank was unchanged at
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      Lock icon CRA NOTE
      93 4 AFP THE AUSTRALIAN mining giant, Conzinc Riotinto of Australia (CRA) admitted yesterday it had drilled on two sacred aboriginal sites in the far north of Western Australia in its search for diamonds. CRA chairman. Sir Roderic Carnegie, said the drilling had occurred because CRA had been unaware of
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      Selected indices
      49 4 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Monday closed Friday Week Ago «S2.1 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Monday 816J0 Frtday:. ***** Week Ago 806.46 H.K.HANG SENG Tuesday 887.81 Monday 858.40 Week Ago 875.85 8YDNEY INDU8TRIAL8 Tuesday W0J7 Monday 588.52 Week Ago 801.82 ALL ORDINARIES Tuesday 781.30 Monday 781.08 Week Ago 787.51
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      Afternoon fall
      684 4 TOKYO THE MARKET started out firm yesterday, but weakened in the afternoon. Foreign investors were aggressive buyers of large-capitali-sation issues, reflecting lowering of US interest rates. A strong yen against the dollar also supported this trend. The "big four" securities houses seem to be focusing on low-priced issues
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      Sydney
      348 4 A REPORT of further oil traces in South Australia's Cooper Basin pushed the oil sector to the foreground yesterday in an otherwise dull session, brokers said. Santos and Vamgas rose 20 cents to A 58.70 and $4.60 after reports of oil traces near wells which showed promising flows late
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      Lock icon Hongkong
      318 4 Source: SHK See A FURTHER cut in prime rate in the US helped the market open firm yesterday, as investors expect the EBA may follow suit by the end of this week. The Hang Seng Index gained 9.41 points to close at 867.81 in moderate trading. Hongkong Land rights
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  • OVERSEAS
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      Lock icon Call for UN debate on Israeli actions
      388 5 UPI AFP ARAB delegations have preaoed for aa urgent United Nation» Security Council debate on the by larael of two Arab Weet Bank aty mayors in the wake of major nonet la Hebron. The 23-nabon Palestinian Rights Committee made the decision to request
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      Lock icon Pull together to cope with crises, says Ohira
      325 5 Reuter JAPANESE Prime Minister Miayofat Ohlra has urged the major Industrialised nations to pull together in coping with current world crises, from widespread to Afghanistan. "Recent events demonstrate the imperative need for close cooperation the he snid la a speech to a
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      Lock icon ON THE FINAL LEG
      117 5 Reuter THE final leg of the US presidential primary season opened yeeterday with President Carter aad RonaM Reagan apparently destined for their parties' nominations despite signs of public rttaaatisfartlon with both men. The Democratic President aad the former California Republican Cover nor are now within reach
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      DAILY AIRCRAFT MOVEMENTS
      727 5 ARRIVALS Service Local Operator Nsaber Tbae From TMA TL375 9715 BEY/BOM/KUL MAS MHBl PEN MAS MH607 0890 KUL SIA SQ101 0815 KUL RBA Bm 0830 BWN MAS MH671 oaao PEN/KUL SIA sqw 1000 HLP GIA GA980 1830 HLP CPA CX710 1005 HLP SIA SQ183 1815 KUL MAS
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      Lock icon FORECAST OF HIGHER ECONOMIC GROWTH
      95 5 Reuter PESSIMHMahaat Ike InterIs unJuslMlui and Mghsr growth rates can be achieved pesvMei Isflstlsa and Tin tt Ma! l '£V U Mr D( alS Van ißsnsp, foM tin epenMal peiey"fc'the IMb that Mghsr newlh wonM hslp tetag dewn unemplsymsnt. "There prevails a salsa which Is
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      Lock icon Swedish lockout extended for another week
      422 5 UPI THE Swedish Employers' Association has extended s 10-day lockout by s week in s move that deepens Sweden's worst industrial crisis and calls into question the so-called "Swedish model" of collective wage bargaining. The association said that Monday's extension of the lockout of
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
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        KODAK CUTS PRICES
        436 5 EASTMAN Kodak said it is lowering the price of several products by up to 28 per cent. The company said the decreases will average 28 per cent for phototypesetting papers, 14.5 per cent for ektacokwr paper in sheets and 9.5 per cent for ektachrome paper in sheets.
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    No evidence to support allegations
    839 6 THERE ARE two sides to all stories. The Law Society of Singapore, and seemingly the bulk of its members, has taken grave exception to the sentiments expressed in our leading article of yesterday. This was not unexpected, nor does it make us feel compelled to
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    Lock icon Well-being of Asean must be considered
    1756 6  -  Asean energy resources will serve those labourintensive industries, such as electronics, which are discouraged in Japan, but are being set up in Asian countries. An industry should exist not only to make profit but also to contribute to the well-being of the people and
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    Lock icon Wall St able to take the heat
    1902 7  -  Wall Streeters, surprisingly, have taken the endless streak of crises in the US with remarkable calm. You can almost hear their sighs of relief that these problems are finally out in the open and that something is being done about them. At First
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    Churning up a recipe for catastrophe
    769 7  -  FOBUHi with EDWARD HEATH TtlE PRESSURES oil Pftesident Carter to blockale Iran are now heavy. Vsth little prospect of effecting direct rescue of the hostages now that they are dispersed and. J with the likelihood of economic sanctions being ineffective against Iran, these pressures
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      151 7 The world »11 i iji i I rr^Ni The Germans reckon that the best cars are Mercedes-Benz. Every car manufacturing country has a good car to its name. However, the motorists of the world share a popular opinion that West Germany produces more great cars than any other country. And
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
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      Higher close
      1420 8 NEW YORK rammltlvt and transportation issues ted the New York stock market on Monday higher In moderate trading following another cut In the prime rate. Morgan Guaranty Trust cut its prime rate to 17 per cent from 18'/i per cent, teaving the industry rate spread from 17 to
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      TORONTO
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      JOHANNESBURG
      294 8 MAY 06 Rand INDU8TRIAL8 A Alpha 200 unch Abercom 275 5 AC And CI m 1 a Mir 22® unch Barlovi 800 -0 Cf Sucmr 1040 unch CM A 4JU -5 Cum* rtnance 106 unch Dt B*«rs lnd unch Edeon Edffiri 400 on Iwnli Fed VoM 256 -5 Fuclt
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
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      MAS strategy for the eighties
      546 9 MORE attention will be focused on the development of the Singapore capital market and efforts will be made to strengthen the Republic's position as an international investment management centre. This is the direction the authorities will take to develop further Singapore into a sophisticated financial
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      Not legal tender in two weeks
      119 9 IRAN'S big 10,000-rial banknote, a bill worth about US$l5O and which carries a portrait of the deposed Shah, will no longer be legal tender within a fortnight. Iranian central bank director Ali Reza Nobari announced that holders of the 10,000-rial notes could turn them
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      LOWER PLR
      20 9 ALGEMENE Bftak Wwhrtui will iriißß Ms prime rate fro® lZVfc per waft to W4 per OQttt (ND teflMTfVW*
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      Further interest rate cuts likely
      601 9 FURTHER significant defc clines in interest rates appear in store in the coming u- months. With the US eeonoJjj my finally succumbing to prior monetary restraint pt and record levels of interest v rates, the economic slump is if* likely to be deeper than K
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    • EUROPEAN MARKETS
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        Paris
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        Frankfurt
        209 9 MAY 05 Dm Aeg-Telefunken 74.00B Akzo 21 40 unrh Allz Leben 880 00 -20 Allz Vers 361 00 -9 BASF 141 SO 04 Bay H T Wbank ***** -1 Bay Vbank 287 00 -2 Bayer ***** -1 BBC 296 40 BMW 161 SOB Cassella 340 00 unch hem Verw
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        Zurich
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        Brussels
        93 9 MAY 06 Pr» FORWARD MARKET a**** 297 unch Arbcd 2100 unch Astur 488 unch Bructn KT> Bra-Lamb 1274 -50 Canpac 924 -8 Pnrfc 290 -12 rv fWn 206 unch Ibis 2210 10 Electrobel 5700 unch Gb-Inno-Bm 2485 >40 Gev 1120 >10 Hobok 2585 >40 Peiro 5100 -40 Ryl Dutch
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        Milan
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      Singapore market
      477 9 THE U.S. dollar weakened sharply against the other major currencies yesterday for no apparent reason. Some dealers, however, ascribed the American currency's continued weakness to the rundown In Eurodoller rates. Opening at 237.20/50 yen, the dollar plunged rapidly to 233.90/10 amid fairly active trading. London's entry saw the
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      London
      271 9 THE U.S. dollar opened steadier on late Hongkong levels yesterday, although well down on London's preholiday weekend closing quotations, dealers said. The market saw active early dealings In the wake of the further decline in US prime rates on Monday, which were reflected in a weakening of Eurodollar deposit
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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 $
      168 9 ASIAN ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on May 6: 7 days 1 month 2 months 3 months 6 months S months 12 months srr-sr ir. n». 12'. 12' < 12». 12', 1211/16 120/16 12'. 12'. 11 15/16 11 13/16 ir. 11'. 1 month 3 months 0 months
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      Discount
      11 9 11 3-m on Clttiil B«riM U> Source: National Discount Co
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      GOLD
      280 9 GOLD futures in Singapore closed narrowly mixed yesterday after fluctuating marginallythrough the day in quiet trading, dealers said. Total sales was reported at 78 lots and kerb volume at one lot with interest centred on June and August contracts, they said. June and August closed slightly easier at U*****.00/
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      HONGKONG
      192 9 THE U.S. dollar came under European and local selling pressure against major currencies in active late trading, following a further slide in US interest rates yesterday, dealers said. Early US dollar weakness against the yen switched to the mark in afternoon business as European sellers entered, as heavy US
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      Tokyo
      177 9 THE U.S. dollar for overnight delivery closed sharp- ly weaker yesterday at 234.10 yen, compared with a 237.30 opening and 240.10 yen at Friday's close, dealers said. Trading was active and heavy with volume of US$l.lO billion. After opening sharply lower, the dollar continued falling on selling pressure from
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      286 9 3 ss A /.I :< »j t 7J113 (Incorporated in the Republic ol Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Eleventh Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Company's Registered Office at the Shipyard, Admiralty Road East, Sembawang, Singapore 2775 on
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      123 9 When your resources are stretched to the limit >' < M W 4, ,'jg vl You need an air freight company that treats your business as seriously as you do. Having money tied up in inventory that doesn't MOVE is, perhaps, one of the toughest tests of your financial ingenuity.
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    BUSINESS DONE ON THE SES AND THE KLSE
    1534 10 BID and offer prices officially Uated aad business in and repMd to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of I,o® units, unless otherwise specified > SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL -v A V
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    Unit trusts
    164 10 SINGAPORE UNIT TBIOT INCOME BOND UNIT (Miai|en i prion tar Mi 9 1} (Carnal ft toss) The Commerce 2.42 2.54 Income Bond 1.1C 122 The Savings Fund 152 ISO S'pore Prog Fund S pore See. Fund 1.M 191 L14 2 01 MABA BUMIPUnU S'pore Invest Fund l.« 1.55
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    SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
    2724 10 Grt Grt Nat 1AM Last Div Div YTd P/E Vol Day lick Low CoaptV Sal* or- Crr (•OOO) High Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL ft COMMERCIAL 370 245 Acma 298 +.7 15.0 2.2 5.0 153 17 298 292 223 220 Alcom 223 12.0 23 53 12.6 149 116
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    In Kuala Lumpur
    1849 10 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala liimpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number at shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units, unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Aeaa (2.908) (3.148 3JOS) xall Aiemm (2.138 2205) (1) 119 cd
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  • LATEST RESULT
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      NEW Serendah Rubber Company
      69 10 has reported a pre-tax profit of M 55.50 million for the year ended Dec 31, 1979, compared with $4.79 million previously. During the year reviewed, rubber output was 5.34 million lbs (5.73 million lbs), while net proceeds from rubber totalled $4.28 million ($4.01 million). Oil palm
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    Buyers push share prices higher
    704 10 SHARE prices firmed »11 reaad ml Ike Sleek Exckaage ef Slagapare yesterday m kayers staged a mild* rally. Taklag Ike lead frem Lmpraved everseas markets, parttealariy Heagkeag aad New Yerk, Ike Straits Times ladastrial Index steadily advaaeed to 4N.4J, adding 7.17 palate. Tke Basteess Times
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    Prices in KL close higher
    564 10 BUYING interest took the Kuala Lumpur stock market moderately higher in fairly active trading yesterday. Traders were heartened by news of a reduction in interest rates by major Singapore banks from 12 per cent to 11.75 per cent. What was more encouraging were the expectations
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  • COMPANY NEWS
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      Singapore operations a boon for Bousteadco
      929 11 THE INHERENT strength Of Bousteadco's locally baaed operations more than offset losses in the group's investments in New Zealand and the Philippines, raising group earnings 12 per cent higher (or the financial year ended Dec 31.1979. Group pre-tax profit rose to |8.34 million from
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      Sea View hotel expects rise in earnings
      326 11 SEA View hotel, now asking (or more cash from shareholders, is forecasting a 25 per cent growth in net profit for the current financial year. In its convertible loan stock issue document released recently, the hotel company said that barring unforeseen circumstances, "the
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      Cold Storage stake
      135 11 THE food-based Cold Storage group has increased its stake in Wellington Cold Storage from 50 per cent to 69 per cent, making Wellington a subsidiary. An additional 400,000 shares of NZ$l each has been taken up by Cold Storage Holdings, raising shareholdings in Wellington to 730,000 shares.
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      RESULTS DUE
      106 11 Date Lad Fall Yea r Campaay rcnto iTiwrrl Net EPS Otms Pre-tax last year <e«ria> Dir. Preflt <%> <n«) 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 ml5.7 6.5 3,137b Oriental Hldgs
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      760 11 Current Payaient Ex Date Books Close Date Payable Total for Total for the year Previous year Aokam Tin Mai Tia BATS Bedford Plant St Steam C Sugar* UOL UOF G E Life Ajinomoto City Dev Guthrie I C B Shangri-La Carlsberg Iatraeo M A A H K Land
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      Sealion Hotels chalks up good results
      357 11 SEALION Hotels has surpassed expectations with a good 32.5 per cent rise in earnings last year. For the financial year ended Dec 31, 1979, operating profit at Sealion, owner of Hyatt Hotel, increased to $5.38 million, compared with 14.06 million lyWith continued emphasis on
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      Record profit at Datuk Keramat
      494 11 IMPROVEMENTS in trading conditions and planned operations have enabled tin smelter Datuk Keramat Holdings to achieve an encouraging rise in profit last year. The group's pre-tax profit for the financial year to Jan 31, 980, rose by 14 per cent to a new record of
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      41 11 We are interested in purchasing: 2 BARGES. 1000 DWT EACH 1 TUGBOAT. 750 HP Year of manufacture: after 1976 Genuine suppliers are invited to offer detailed particulars and prices to:MR L P TAN MAXWELL ROAD P 0 BOX 673 SMGAPORE 9013
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      1781 11 FOLEX INDUSTRIES BERHAD Ist Floor, Straits Trading Building, 4, Leboh Pasar Besar, Kuala Lumpur. CIRCULAR TO SHAREHOLDERS PROPOSED REVISED SCHEME OF CAPITAL RECONSTRUCTION 1. In my statemant of February 22, 1900 included in the Annual Report of your Company for tha financial year ended August 31, 1979,1 stressed that It
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    Lock icon Only one gunman survives raid
    560 12 LONDON EMBASSY SIEGE Reuter FOUR of the five gunmen who seized the Iranian embassy in London were killed when troops and police stormed the building and rescued their hostages. Scotland Yard said yesterday it was originally announced that two gunmen, one wounded, were captured but
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    Lock icon Problems facing Yugoslavia
    367 12 AP THE death of President Tito leaves Yugoslavia's new leaders facing major economic problems and a probable decline in Yugoslavia's influence in world affairs. Many western observers predict Yugoslavia will also face new pressure from Moscow to be more agreeable to the Soviet bloc from which it
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    LONDON STOCKS
    831 12 LONDON, Tues. The market closed higher in response to the lower trend in US interest rates and the ending of the siege at the Iranian embassy in London. At 3 pm the Financial Times index was up one point at 444.6. Government bonds recovered from mid-morning profittaking to
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    Prospects of investing in M'sia
    83 12 THE Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia and Singapore are organising a Malaysian investment seminar in Singapore beginning tomorrow. A 58-member Malaysian delegation led by the president of the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Adddim), Mr Wee Boon Ping, will attend
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    Lock icon US$140m deal clinched
    41 12 Reuter TWO major Japanese companies have won a joint US$l4O million order from P T Semen Andalas Indonesia, a multinational joint cement making venture in Indonesia, for a cement manufacturing factory and related facilities in north Sumatra. Reuter.
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    ARC looks to private hospitals
    277 12 ELECTRONIC medical equipment developed locally may soon be used in private hospitals in Singapore if Applied Research Corporation succeeds in promoting its electronic patient monitoring machines. Already in use at Tan Tock Seng Hospital is an electronic patient monitoring machine developed by the Government-owned ARC.
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      282 12 This announcement appears as a matter of record only NEW ISSUE APRIL 1980 •v THE SUMITOMO BANK LIMITED U5520,000,000 Negotiable Floating Rate U.S. Dollar Certificates of Deposit Due 14th April 1983 Managed by DBS-DAIWA SECURITIES INTERNATIONAL LIMITED PAN AMs FIRST CLASS. GOOD FOR BUSINESS IN THE LONG RUN. A very
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
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      64 12 Outlook for Singapore from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. today: Showers in a few places around midday. Report for 24 hoars prior to 7.3# p.m. on May S at the airport. Maximum temperature 28.1 Associated humidity 77 Minimum temperature 23.9 Associated humidity 98 Hours of sunshine Nil Rainfall in millimetres
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • PORTSIDES
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        Lock icon Wage committee
        87 13 Reuter THE Indian government has set up a 20-member committee to recommend revised wages for port and dock workers, Shipping and Transport Minister AP Sharma said. He told the Calcutta Chamber of Commerce the recommendations would benefit between 150,000 and 300,000 workers in the 10 following ma jor
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        Lock icon Accord extended
        74 13 UPI NORTH Korea has agreed to extend a private fishery agreement with Japan for two years, the North Korean Central News agency said on Tuesday. The extension was agreed upon in talks between a group of Japanese lawmakers and North Korean officials. The accord, in which Japanese fishermen
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        Lock icon Israeli warships in Egypt
        80 13 AFP TWO Israeli warships arrived in the harbour of Egypt on Monday in the first such visit since Jerusalem and Cairo normalised relations. The Komemiut and Moledet arrived at 8.45 am and the Israeli ambassador to Egypt, Eliahou Ben Elissarj and his wife immediately went aboard
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      Straits Steamship expects a year of uncertainties
      716 13  -  By GOH ENG KEE AGAINST the appreciable lift from its shipping division last year, Straits Steamship after donning the traditional cautious mask worn so often by shipowners now see an uncertain 1960 far the same. Last year, the fairly diversified group turned in
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      INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
      593 13 SHpftag UM Pag* Cti Supping UM Page Adriatic TV 5 Evergreen IV 3 Afea VI 3 Fesco V 1/2 All trans VI 5 Flotta Lauro V Alpac VI 5 Fortune, VI 5 Angkutan VI 4 Franco-Belg in 4/5 ANL I 1 Freight vra 2 APL m 4/5
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      Wimpey orders super offshore supply ships
      333 14 WIMPEY Marine, part of the Wimpey construction group, has ordered two of the most powerful offshore supply vessels to be built in the world. It has placed an order for two anchor-handling supply tugs with Appledore Shipbuilders, part of. British Shipbuilders. The tugs are
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      Lautan Rani delivered to its KK shipowner
      171 14 THE KOTA Flasksla bssei ririptaa BtnMHM Ssa HMfilii) 84a M iwl|| tMk Mhcry «f Hi flag Aip, Ike r W 111 iMtuSMfwSeftQMM. Bdlt ta AaaMh st t esst •< •tart MILS mUttea, Ike Itftei Jtef (above) Is Ike eempaay*s —i _an ba J—».—J
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      Container Schedules
      946 14 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO AT CONTAINER TERMINAL NB. (1) Each vessel'* 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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      How British shipowners struggle for survival
      710 14 A NEWLY published analysis of the financial returns from 60 leading British «hipowners highlights their struggles to survive through one of the worst slumps ever experienced by the international shipping industry. A comparative analysis of a set of key indicators over a sustained period
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      Slight improvement in seaborne trade
      849 15  -  By LINDA CHEE SINGAPORE'S seaborne trade improved slightly in the first two months this year, growing by 2.4 per cent to 12.5 million tonnes over the 123 million tonnes of cargo handled in the same period last year. The small upturn was due mainly to
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      Asialiner returns to service with new diesel engine
      159 15 BEAIBAIN Paelfle Service»' MM-nU Stmtnia Yerk Barhear ea May I, pnwei by Mi aew twla Sterk-Werkepeer Oeeel tmIke «1 te heeaaae the am Mi j—■ eeetelaersklp te eeapMe eeaverelee le nere wwp t»—hi iln pewer Pl *Tke Idafcar to the flret ef
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      Dip in pre-tax profits for UK Transport Docks Board
      579 15 THE British Transport Docks Board (BTDB), one of the most successful of UK state enterprises, which now controls about 27 per cent of Britain's ports industry, suffered a dip in net profits before tax last year from £14.58 million to £13.59
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      SHIPS IN PORT
      527 15 ARRIVALS TODAY KEPPEL WHARVES Barter Tote (Ro/Ro) (1500 after Pabloeveret Req. starboard to) 41/47 Bungs Seroja (after Guang Ping hauls A Hoegh Pride sails UTII/L) 33/34 Guang Ping (hauls after Hrvatsfca sails) 31/« Golden Source (MOO subject tree board) a Kota Selamat (after Kota Ratu) 10/11 Kota
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      SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due ... and when
      3125 19 SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due and when MHBDOLE 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
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      Russians suffer losses in US cross-trading
      831 20 REPORTS of substantial losses by Soviet ocean carriers engaged in US cross-trading are now being partly confirmed by the Russians themselves. According to statements from Moscow, the International Longshoremen's Association's boycott of all Soviet ships in US East and Gulf Coast ports (so far
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      Shipping Events
      275 20 TANKEBB Chaihw psillia DlspatM- May W, Lloyd's of London Press seminar, Tower Hotel, London, UK. ■mews Crtwßi May 13-15, Second International Conference on barge-carrying vessels, etc. Fairmont Hotel New Orleans. USA. CWlihiim Mttsa May 27-30, Monaco. ffasaa aa llpaaM* f|gMM|laals# afflalaat rVOV M Vn« w\a; WwlWil earge systsms
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      Lock icon Military equipment for shipment to Mid-East
      309 20 AP US MILITARY equipment, including tanks and amphibious assault vehicles capable of supporting a 12,000-man marine brigade, is being prepared for shipment to the Mid-East. The buildup of weaponry, termed a preparedness move that was not a specific response to the recent attempt to
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      Lock icon Crew to reach Cape Verde in 10 days
      244 20 AP FOUR modern explorers craving the Atlantic with fewer aids than Christopher Columbus were about 10 days from the Cape Verde islands, after gliding by the Azores. Tracking the voyage of the 39-foot yacht NavsUr is lieutenant Jack Murray of the Coast
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      WHO ACTS FOR WHOM...
      1406 20 The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and the agents who handle eargo bookings for them. A B Adriatic CmWht Continental Feeders (S)/Cargo Freight (PK). APIA Singapore Shipping Agencies (S)/Euro-Asta Line (PK/PN). AIM C. Twfhr Sea Consortium (S)/Marintex Enterprise (PK). Alfne Intrasea (S)/Yeo Shpg and
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      310 13 live ret t lines POft TNC MOST miQUINT SAtUMOS TO UNMOR HON—OW JAPAN HrtAM Mgj^aLalßjj I \K I) I\ I W I \H u Ml* i ran 2M arm Z2« 1M 3/1 4/t 5/6 8/6 U/C 7/6 1/6 9/6 12/6 16/6 saJ «/7 5/7 6/7 §/7 12/7 Qowv Tmms (S'oore)
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      287 13 UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO SAG) EXPRESS MULTI PURPOSE SERVICES Dubai (13/6). Damnum (15/6). Kuwait (17/6), Shuhaba (19/6). f.im i; rMr»7iii Dubai (19/6), Dammam (22/6). Kuwait (25/6). Abu Dhabi (28/6). Doha (1/7) Dubai (1/7), Dammam (4/7), Abu Dhabi (7/7). Kuwait (10/7). Mina I Qaboos (13/7) FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE S'pori Loodmg for
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      25 13 CONTAINER Sehedilea D LONDON Freights H/IH SHIPS In Port m SHIPPING List •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••a vn REGIONAL Weather Vm WHO Acts For Whom VIE SHIPPING Eveate Vm
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      568 13 TRACONS SERVICE TRANS SIBERIAN EXPRESS SERVICE TO £"U*. Mfaria, CncMmkb. kmMl. toanr SaKniM, TuikMl, Lmnhrt. MtfraM tfMCj M» LM Td: *****93/4 TU: IS i'isl 11 n EXPORT TO UA PACIFIC, GULP, ATLANTIC, EAST CANADA AND ASIAN PORTS 13-14/5 15-15/5 *CY 13/2000 m CFS 13/0100 In TO ARABIAN/PERBIAN GULP-FULLY CONTAINERIZED SERVICE
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      517 14 LFO SHIPPING PIE LTD SINGAPORE PERNAS-MISC SHIPPING AGENCIES SDN BHD PORT KEI ANG PENANG I HEAD OFFICE: WISMA MISC TEL: NO: KL *****8 MALA YSiAN INTERNATIONAL. SHPPNG CORPORATION BERHAD CaMaMar Unk* T»t—» Featfer TUn Vaaaal Sport 1) Ma*as 2) Mm 3) Kkw| 4) Gbort IOANJA 10/$ B. SUM 13/5 27/5
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      221 14 SUPERCARRIER SERVICE WEEKLY SERVICE TO PANAMA, US ATLANTIC QULF AND E. CANADA mi ttme cm mm sa* m r*. im m* «.mb em. mm MB IBM 7/5 3/0 l/l 10/1 11/1 13/4 10/0 25/0 IBHB 7/5 1715/5 UO/5 27/0 1/7 4/7 5/7 7/7 9/7 11/7 12/7 20/7 21/7 2«/7 ■MB
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      605 15 MANSFIELD CONTAINER SHIPPING PTE LTD We wish to inform nutomers thot the name of our company has boon changed from Mansfield Container Services Pte Ltd to Monsfiold Container Shipping Pte Ltd STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei Porta and Bangkok Overseas I II Containers Limited Weakly service to/from UK/Europe
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      275 15 flb Franco Bekjuui Services TT^ 'I-:..;., l. J u mi 17 im ntmi a m, nm, ami m> nmm aihr mm im mi 3J» 4Kb I 9M 12ft— CM 7mt tm* umi mm* mm* m MMi Hti II km 19 M a M 01 a* m«w am aim Ll7 Apr
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      445 16 Hapag-Uoyd "ST 0/5 27/5 5/4 13/6 C/C 4/t 1/4 2/4 4/6 23/6 10/7 13/7 7/7 5/7 NUT CMH TO CBOA/TIESTE 1W M S>m P. Uhi OMM 30/4 3/5 4/5 J/5 25/5 Mute fen 15/5 22/5 5/8 12/S 17/S 5/5 25/5 1/C 12/S 17/1 14/6 P Mn S pan MR 1/5
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      467 16 KOREA ,m LINE HIPPINL CORPS TOBUSAN ALTAKISIW 1/11 May 12/15 May FOR BUSAN BANGKOK ALTAR 152E 1/11 May 12/15 May TO I MCHON KGAI4SM 31 May/2 Arm 3/7 km FOR BUSAN BMBIOK VE6AISOE 30May/2 Juno 3/7 June TOBUSAN PENANG CALL SUBICT MDUCEMENT SC KSC KSC KSC KSC KSC KSC KSC
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      421 16 evergreen line FAR f AST HJROPf XPRfSS Kill CONTAINER S(RVICf ACCEPTHG CARGO FOR HAMBURG. FELIXSTOWE. ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, LE HAVRE ALSO ACCEPTWG CARGO FOR: 1 SOUfMIPIWI IONOON, MANCHESTER. NMNGHAM. BRISTOL. LWERPOOL GLASGOW. LEEDS Mikr nm, •Aw 9AM 141 M Vtm 24 AM tl AM HOLLAND AMSTERDAM EM *»IH* Bfcr 8 Em
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      559 16 En'n'tt Lini'sl 1 1 t. 2 www C MHk "BURMESE NATIONAL LINE' UMMK F0« MNGOON rm PJMai mmvtm* m zvau* mSJ* W** B.F SS C Agtnh in Motoywo TSPS MALAYSIA > 1 P 'A A t A LOAMS FOR DURBAN, CAPETOWN, HDDS MB Vpn ran NKENTM GM IS/7 May CtA
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      310 16 OXIII IIIU w tIO.S.E. OCEAN SHIPPING ENTERPRISES PTE LTD SANKYO LINE AUSTRALIA SERVICE w/Slr 'wir sm&UMa 11/12 km 13/15 km SIt.IB.aML BANGLADESH SERVICE 1/11 Mm CMTTMMK, JAPAN/STRAITS SERVICE Skppon P. Mhi fm i HAM bM bPot MTV kW SM MM 11/12 May 13/14 Moy MM 1/llMv 12/13 Iter EN kiNrt
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      549 17 PIL GROUP EAST AFRICA/REOSEA SERVICE A SING APORF./CHITTAGONG/RANGOON/SERVICES Singapore «/»IMy Loading For: SINGAPORE/BANGKOK/SINGAPORE DIRECT SERVICES SINGAPORE/INDONESIA/SINGAPORE SERVICES [7JH' r/i«My 29/23 May S E A Container Feeder Service SIN/ JKT/SIN HKG/MAN ACCEPTABLE LCL/FCL CONTAINERS t: Pakistan National Shipping Corpn. Karachi courmo/kmacm (accept* cohtmkb) Pan Islamic Steamship Co. Ltd. Karachi Pacific International
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      476 17 I rr*j BENLINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAMER SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE ■Wt HBUtO 1 HAVEN (DAM HAVW SOTON S*m*»r/AKta» BtMkn Frma MUK f l*n Sam F*r. W Mri bM hH M kM 1/5 HR. TWN UN faM faM SM hW 15/5 m. mm MtnUpw hM Mri faM MM IM 17/5 JPN. 4U
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      412 17 Scan Dutch? WEEKLY EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE 3f aa, vt% v» ivi 3xrta( «>ctat vn 1a v« vi VI IVI VI IVI IVI IVI 17/1 ivi zvi a/i ivi a/i ivi 1/7 V 7 2/7 7/7 1/7 11/7 V 7 M/ 7 a/7 17/7 si» «m S5 3 c wj* TOnct
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      334 17 BOUSTEAD SHIPP,NG AGENCIES U.S. GULF COAST SERVICE (New Orleans, Mobfle, Houston, Galveston) SMMN P. UH US GMI velmr iios («h* t Ml) 17/18 May H/» May 21 Mai U.S. NEST COAST SERVICE (Seattle, Tacoma, Vancouver 8.C., Portland, Lonfview, Lonfbeach, Los Anfdes, San Francisco) J>« t JMni Saatßa Tacam UNLET LTKES
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      655 18 K LINE KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA. LTD. EXPtESS CONTAINER SItVICES 1 TO NORTH AMERICA ramwaar n 9 Mona«B AIM 12/S M/S Mi Mm VatfhnMf ChteAcelM 11/3 u/s lalita tnkeMn Utallll 12/S U/S Uiln no «su u x m n/» w Mi 27/9 I/I Mn 27/S lt/1 m M/S 11/1 km 31/5
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      464 18 CAUFORMA/PACtfIC NORTH WEST SERWCE EXPRESS CONTAINER/REEFER SERVICE lM*« tar lOS MRUS. UN FtMCSCO. MATTU. TACONK. NNHMR. It lea** FO/TCI CmMW* P. Mmi >mam L taptai lUM Ulta* H Mm IiST Ml HIM IS Am 11 tan AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAMER SERVICE fcc«*t fayra CMMmi NEW^^JttRVICE JAPAN SERVICE fi- 1,111 FKM CALCUTTA
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      460 18 (>roiip SINGAPORE SHIPPING AGENCIES PTE LTD ;(,lH IiODN U'IANHUIO'Hi. S NC.tl'UHl 1 VAH« J 1 iN(, <»i 11.. i 1 i Nl Si Uf Nl "Ai 91)111 n MN(SI 'III" HS.M'V MS >%6B AH l »«',«'P AHU A»(,OSHtP ir'Tinu I ILA.U'/ (jHitniiicr Lines WEEKLY CONTAINER SERVICE 'o/from BANGKOK WT STORE
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      354 18 \X\ ORANARD LIMB INDEPENDENT- ATTRACTIVE *A JES u MEDITERRANEAN SEA SERVICE ALSO ACCEPTING CONTAINER CAM GO PCL ONLY FOR PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, BEIRUT. LATTAKIA. UMASSOL ISTANBUL A PIRAEUS Specially engaged agents stevedores providing immediate discharge IMON KV TQM V. 3ML M.V. MM TAT V. 39* &i u j;irg3i ITATV.3IE. BRMX.
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      407 18 INTRASEA (PTE) LTD. f House 3-U »oJ(3 Tpif-phone < 3S2f' l 2 *****7 f REGULAR INDEPENDENT SEMI/FULL CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPE Tpn P-W77-2SIM M 4 Mi 31 31 Mr (TIC) ll» 235MU BOOKMt I ju, —..-Ci cms. ttx tj7 > lagovim^lOT i fjg/cmnwm/pnMu i/i ww i f (PTE) Lit- zxasu
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      626 19 FAR FAST EUROPE FUI LY CONTAINERISED SERVICE a TO EUROK/UK (VIA SUEZ): vl BNKE+ N. CORN. C. CONTAMER K. JACEJM N. PEARL C. PAUL Containers Feedered to/from F'stowe Also accepting cargo to/from Scandinavia SS BRIDGE S'pore Closing Times: Fa Cargo 0800 7/5 LCI Cargo 2000 6/5 FROM EUROPE (VIA SUEZ):
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      270 20 EGYPTIAN* IMTFCKIATinK-AI I I f til INTERNATIONAL LINE HI EGYPTIAN FLAG FAST LINER SERVICE TO ESYPT (PORT SAM) ALEXANDRIA) rrm pt mo alexamrm ttwsa M«» MaII Jna 19 PVMMBV My 15 My» 3 Carja Mfap Phase Haas *****43 MAMTRANS CAMOO KIAK CONTACT SCMENKCH MWOA>OWt •IEMVtI FRQM EGYPT ALEXANDRIA SINGAPORE PYRAMDS
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      207 20 NSW WEN SMPPNK (Ml) ITD Suite 84*. Wi Floor. WorM Trade Cwtre Ttf. *****25, *****48. *****49 KEGULAK SERVICE TO BMC (MUOM PORT) Name of vessel ETA ETD SOUTHERN GLORY V 4 B. 14 May 16 May PALLETISING SERVICE ACCEPTING: REFRIGERATED SPACE AVAIABLE HEAVY LIFT 25 TONS AVAILABLE ANHSING OVERSEAS LINE
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      53 20 DAUCHI CHUO KHKN KAMA, TOKYO M.V. "lUUTO MAlir FROM YOKOHAMA ARRIVED ON IST MAY MM r PJS.A. OOOOWN NO. M/M General Survey on damaged cargo discharged ex the above vessel will be held on Mi May. IMO as from 9.00 a.m. to I.M p.m. No further survey will be held
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      149 20 .jy k < Regional Weather m m m L rTTTl^^^^ ■ss as 02. rev ;v: r* V mm \l V. 100E •L SKWNFtCANT WEATHER ANO SEA CONDmOMS AT 7JO AJ*. THW MOfHMNQ. R Thunderstorm flhowtr Rata Cloudy Sky Temperature Weather °c ~oZ Wind direction with speed in knots 5 knotn.
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