The Business Times, 24 September 1980

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  • 11 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C.(P) No. 111/1/8« WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER U, 198$ 50 CENTS
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  • BRIEFLY...
    • 85 1 AFP PARIS, Tues. Former Iranian Premier Shapur Bakhtiar, who left his Paris flat because neighbours complained they were afraid after an attempt to assassinate him last July, is today in trouble with his new neighbours. Mr Bakhtiar left his flat in Neuilly, where many diplomats live, to
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    • 44 1 Reuter NEW DELHI, Tues. Four Russian-built combat aircraft crashed in or near Kabul earlier this month, according to delayed reports reaching here today. The crashes are lending weight to rumours in Kabul that anti-government forces in Afghanistan had acquired anti-aircraft weapons. Reuter
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    • 60 1 AP JERUSALEM, Tues. The Israeli Supreme Court has ruled against army recruits who refuse on grounds of conscience to serve in Israelioccupied Arab lands. The three-judge panel threw out an appeal by private Gadi Elgazi against orders to serve in the occupied West Bank, and said the army
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    • 39 1 Reuter JAKARTA, Tues. Energy ministers from Asean nations will meet in Bali next Monday to discuss cooperation in energy. At the same time industry ministers will also be meeting in Bali to discuss industrial cooperation. Reuter
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    • 30 1 MANILA, Tues. Filipino domestic workers, mostly women, have complained of rape, maltreatment, unlawful detention, excessive working hours and contract violations in Lebanon, the Foreign Ministry disclosed today.
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    • 74 1 AFP MANILA, Tues. Many Philippine opposition members have slammed the door on President Marcos' call for a dialogue reportedly aimed at furthering "reunification" and "to stop efforts by some quarters to bring in a foreign power into the internal affairs of the country." Former House
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    • 55 1 UPI KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Australia is calling for a military exercise under the five-power defence arrangement because of the Vietnamese threat in South-east Asia, Australian ambassador C. G. Woodard said. The defence treaty comprising Australia, New Zealand, Britain, Malaysia and Singapore was started to replace the troops Britain
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    • 71 1 AP NEW YORK, Tues. Stock prices were mixed in active trading this morning. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials, which closed yesterday at a three-and-a-half year high, fell 2.04 points to 972.53 in the first half hour. Gainers and losers were evenly balanced in the broad tally
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  • Chief Price Changes
    • 138 1 Rises Indices Pe*i Msia 785 120 B.T.Indicator: Sep 22 Sep 23 Jacks Int 290 90 9968.*****34.62 Public Bank 750 80 Industrials: 647.49 647.32 Oriental Hldga 000 00 Finance: 1185.74 1189.69 Taaek Cement Perlia Plant Mafinn Corpn 870 865 1520 55 50 40 Hotels: Properties: S39.96 539.34 532.94 528.95 Khong Guan
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    • Article, Illustration
      148 1 Rises Killing Hall 2500 Gopeng Con 3150 Public Bank 745 Oriental 585 Magnum 1540 Per lis 650 Tasek 660 PMRI 510 Rahman Hyd 1570 M Cabls 370 Falls Boustead 525 Kg Lanjut 730 A Hitam (T) 1660 N Iron 735 STrading 805 +400 150 75 +60 +50 +40
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  • 636 1  -  REPORTS TO BE MADE PUBLIC By WANG LOOK KEAH THE go or no-go mags rapid transit debate is heating up as the reports of both the opposing tpams the Harvard review team and Wilbur Smith and Associates are being made public. A televised debate between
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  • 258 1 The public offer of 5.3 million shares by United Pulp and Paper Co (UPP) has been oversubscribed by nearly 10 times. Standard Chartered Merchant Bank Asia, the manager and underwriter of the issue, yesterday announced that 18,879 applications for 52 million shares valued at a total
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  • 450 1  -  By I RONNIE LIM IRAQ will remain the first stop of a top-level Singapore economic mission to West Asia next month, despite current hostilities between that country and Iran. Sources said yesterday that government-level discussions with Iraqi ministers have already been confirmed for the sevenmember
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  • 558 1 CANDIDATES for the forthcoming elections should not be entirely banned from air time on the television and radio, says Professor S. Jayakumar, the third PAP candidate. Jayakumar, who is a board member of the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation, said that in his opinion, refraining completely from
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  • 296 1 TWO Iml baaka have nM their prime leadlag rates (PLB) la reapeaae to the tighter meaey market. Halted Oversea* Beak aaaeaaeed a half pereeatage petet laereaee la Its prime to 11 per eeat, while laiastrlal aad Commercial Baak became the Orst leeal baak
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  • 494 1  -  By RUTH CHENG SINGAPOREANS will find it easier to speculate in silver when the Overseas Union Bank (OUB) introduces its silver passbook account and sales of silver kilobars tomorrow. The silver passbook service is the first of its kind in Singapore. It allows an account
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  • TRADE AND INDUSTRY
    • 442 2  -  By HSUNG BEE HWA THE VOCATIONAL and Industrial Training Board has mapped out an ambitious plan aimed at establishing a national system of commercial training in Singapore. To be implemented in stages from 1961, tbf system provides for three levels ortraining. Level I,
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    • 349 2 A GROUP of 10 Swiss officials will be in Singapore this weekend to promote six Swiss destinations to the local travel trade. About forty local travel agents are expected to attend the Saturday morning workshop which will be followed by a luncheon with local press and travel agents.
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    • 111 2 AN Australian company has developed a communication system (atove) to help evacuate people from a crowded building in the event of fire or natural disasters. The closed circuit system, produced by Werner Electronic Industries, is designed for public buildings, offices and hotels. Amplifiers on
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    • 325 2 The foundation stone of Nestle's new research and development company in Singapore was officially casted yesterday by Mr S. Senn, general manager of Nestle responsible for Asia and the Pacific. Mr Senn said Eastreco (Eastern Research Company) will be unlike the company's other
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    • 118 2 KEVIN Jewelry, a Jewellery consortium with gem design and cutting establishments in Singapore, Honolulu, Jakarta and Hongkong, has designed a tiara for Da tin Lee Chee San for her golden anniversary celebrations. Mr Norman Lai, managing director of Kevin Jewelry, undertook the design, inspection and selection of
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    • 325 2 ACMA, a local producer of refrigerators and room airconditioners, will not accept any more licensees for the manufacture of its products. So far, the company has already entered into eight technical licensing agreements with companies in Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Nigeria.
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    • 175 2 AFP THE Malaysian government has selected an area in Telok Kalong near the east coast fishing town of Kemaman for the construction of an integrated steel complex. Trengganu's Chief Minister Haji Wan Mokhtar Ahmad said the Mssoo million project would use the power generated by
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    • 418 2 SEMINARS AND COURSES Sep 20-27: 3rd Asean Congress of Cardiology, Mandarin, Singapore Cardiac Society Sep 25-26: Budgetary Control A Company Performance Measurement, Hyatt, Price Waterhouse Sep 27: Quality Promotion and Motivation at Shop Floor Level, Hotel Equatorial, Sisir/SQRA Sep 29-90: Seminar on Motivation for Quality, Hotel Equatorial, SQRA
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    • 297 2 A LOCAL aviation company has signed a $1.3 million contract with the US Navy to undertake major maintenance works on a US Navy KC-130F Hercules aircraft. Singapore Aerospace Maintenance Co (Samco), is believed to be the first local company to be awarded a major contract for
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    • 168 2 THE Asean private sector will look increasingly to economic councils it has formed in non-Asean countries as vehicles for greater economic liaison with Asean's major business partners. Speaking at the second annual general meeting of the Singapore Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (SFCCI)
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    • 155 2 EUROPEAN Asian Bank has appointed Dr Haas-Mar-tta Ksararf and Mr Jaergea Zleler as joint general managers few Singapore. They succeed Mr Frederick Brown who had been on secondment from Midland Bank since 1976. Dr Konrad comes from the bank's head office in Hamburg where he was a
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  • REGIONAL
    • 473 3 Reuter THE Indian government, faced with mounting difficulties at home, was given wide powers of arrest and detention yesterday. The powers, conferred by the National Security Ordinance, gives the national government in New Delhi and the country's 22 state governments powers to detain a
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    • 128 3 Reuter INDONESIA will maintain present oil production rates, senior Indonesian Oil and Mining Ministry officials said. A spokesman for the state oil company Pertamina, commenting on reports that all Opec members, including Indonesia, have agreed to the production cutback, said: "We have not received any
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    • 381 3 Reuter CHINA is drawing up a long-term plan and a mining law to facilitate development of its mining industry. Coal Industry Minister Gao Yangwen said new coal mines with a total annual capacity of between 100 million and 150 million tonnes are being built in
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    • 296 3 Reuter CHINA yesterday rejected Vietnam's proposal to resume their stalled talks on reducing tension and said it was a trick for propaganda purposes and an attempt to deceive world opinion. The Chinese Foreign Ministry said in a note to the Vietnamese embassy in
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    • 307 3 AFP MALAYSIA will not be drawn into any military pact with other countries despite the current political instability in the region, a senior foreign ministry official said in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Malaysia, which had been working hard towards realisation of the neutralisation of
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    • THE REGION IN BRIEF
      • 455 3 Agencies THE Philippines and Thailand have concluded an extradition treaty and negotiations for such treaties with other member-coun-tries of the Association of South-east Asian nations are in progress. Philippine Deputy Foreign Minister Jose Ingles said the Philippine government will start negotiating extradition treaties with Singapore and Malaysia next
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    • 295 3 AFP THE Philippine opposition was split yesterday on President Marcos' invitation (or a dialogue and participation in his government. One group said it is in favour of the proposal while another group said it is not concerned. The Laban group, headed by elder opposition statesman
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    • 225 3 AFP AP JAPAN has had a rush of orders from Iraq for large trucks, landcruisers and passenger cars totalling more than 64,000 units apparently because of the tense relations between Iran and Iraq. A Tokyo daily, the Mainichi Shim bun, yesterday reported that delivery is
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  • RAW MATERIALS
    • 367 4 AFP MALAYSIAN Rubber Development Corporation (Mardec), which produces 120,000 tonnes of standard Malaysian rubber annually, has become the world's largest producer of technically specified rubber. An article in Rubber Developments, a quarterly bulletin published by the Malaysian Rubber Producers' Research Association (MRPRA) says Mardec processed 18
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    • 158 4 Reuter BRAZIL plans to boost rubber production to over 500,000 tonnes a year by the mid 1980s from the present level of 25,000 tonnes, said Jose Cesareo Meneses de Barros, president of Brazil's rubber industry controlling body. He said the country's US$l billion plan envisages the planting
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    • 174 4 CHINESE PndMe Exchtige, Singapore, eMag price* per IN kg yesterday. Ceeemt ell: Bulk fob 120.00 sellers, old drum (in second hand drum) fob $130.00 sellers, new drum fob 1136.50 sellers. Copra: Mixed (loose) $72.00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asta NLW $447.50 sellers, Sarawak white pepper faq
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    • 327 4 SINGAPORE: Yesterday's closing prices in S$ per kilo, ex-godown: THAI WHITE: 100 per cent first class (Kangaroo) new crop 1.08, 100 per cent second class 0.95, 100 per cent third class 0.93, 25 per cent new crop no stock, B-10 per cent 0.80. THAI BROKEN: A-super 0.72, Special 0.68.
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    • 150 4 SOYBEAN futures closed weak on Monday at the Chicago Board of Trade, down eight cents in the nearbys to one cent in the back months. Prices settled on the bottom of a 20-cent range in extremely slow trade. Local evening up ahead of this week's USDA stock report dropped
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    • 80 4 THE Straits tin price In Pnug yesterday me Msl7 to M 52,215 per pleil, to itftii $71 abeve the Internatlenal Tla Agreement ceiling, dealers said. The rise was maialy attributed to sterilig's strength against the rlngglt aid lewer ▼•lime si tin sffered. Sentiment was alss aided by a
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    • 39 4 Rubber: Sept 23 Singapore: Oct: 307.00 cents (up 6.00 cents) Malaysia: Oct* 310.60 cents (up 6.00 cents) Tin: M 52,215 (up $17) (equivalent to $36.62 per kilo) (up 28 cents) Official offering: 167 tonnes (down 43Vi tonnes)
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    • 104 4 WHEAT futures in Chicago on Monday closed 1V« US cents a bushel lower to up one cent in back months. Prices settled near the bottom of a nine-cent range in moderately active trade. Local selling due to a lack of buyers and in response to the market's failure to
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    • 285 4 THE SINGAPORE market yesterday closed higher with October One RSS buyers quoted at 307.00 cents per kilo, up six cents from Monday's close, dealers said. Morning prices were marked up about four cents on higher London advices, covering interest and speculative buying, they said. Afternoon prices advanced slightly on
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    • 313 4 RAS prices In cents per kilo yesterday: NOQi (per kilo) Buyers Sellers Int. 1 R.S.S prompt f o b. 299.50 300 50N Int. 1 R.S.S October ***** ***** Int. 1 R.S.S. November 310.00 310.50 Int. 2 R.S.S 293.00 2M.00N UK/Coot 292.00 293.00N Int. 3 R.S.S. 290.00 291 OON
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    • 121 4 NOON SSR ud SMR prim ymt artay RA8 Octal Mr Novaa ■tear (Cvrm Mjrtn f 1 Mth) (Forward Mth) Btjran Sallara SSR® (1 -too pallat) 264 60 266 SON 266.SO 267 SON SSR SO (1 -loo pallat) 261 SO 263 SON yw no K4.S0N MRELB SMR CV
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    • 193 4 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows In Hongkong yesterday: (In HK dollars, spot exgodown) C«tUa yarn: China Blue Phoenix 20s 2,050 32s 2,625, 40s 2,890 (per bale of 400 lbs). Pleee China Butterfly and Globe brand unq; Dragon Head unq; Five Lambs unq; Flower and Butterfly unq;
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    • 1011 4 COFFEE: Robusta futures closed the morning yesterday up from the session lows but still with overnight losses of £20 to £35 per tonne. Turnover was 1,831 lots including two options. Dealers said the maricet managed a slight recovery from mid-morning lows as earlier trade selling activity dried up.
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    • 125 4 THE MALAYSIAN palm oil market yesterday weakened on lack of buying and the escalation of the border conflict between between Iran and Iraq caused operators to withdraw, dealers said. Trading was extremely quiet with interest mainly in the South, where October dropped Mslo to Ms76o per tonne. The
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  • ASIAN STOCKS
    • 250 4 Stock prices (ell in lacklustre trading yesterday, dealers said. First Trust (ell 2.50 baht to 52.50, Saha Union one to 177, Jalaprathan Cement two to 101 and Rama Tower three to 66 baht. SEPT 23 Ban u Asia Credit Asia Fibre 109 unch Ayuthaya In* And Trust Bangkok Investment
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    • 400 4 REPORTS of more fighting between Iraq and Iran continued to boost the gold sector yesterday, but indications that Hongkong gold traders were unwilling to significantly improve on New York's closing gold quotes saw most stocks finish below their best, brokers said. GMK led the golds with a AJIIO rise
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    • 280 4 THE market yesterday opened strong in selective counters, but weakened rapidly in volatile trading, dealers said. Hang Seng Index: 13.12 5.66 Turnover: HKJ682.71 mil SEPT 23 HKS Amal Rubber Associated Hotels Bowaters 8 10 -41.1 Cheong Kong China Engs China Light 29 00 unch 21 90 unch City Hotels
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    • 105 4 SEPT 23 Peso* Oriental B XH9 0.002 Phil Ovfim* -03 unch Acok Minini 007 unch Philex A Atlas Con A Philex B HZ m* 0.0075 Alias Con B IZT' 4925 6.26 Picop A Baguio Gold .0054 Picop B Bengurt Con. B 112 8 Pioneer ZZ 0022 unch BK Goodrich
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    • 52 4 FINANCIAL TIMES INDU8TRIAL8 Monday 4873 Friday 404.4 Week Ago 800.7 DOW JONE8 AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Monday «74.57 Friday 963 74 Week Ago 837 83 H.K.HANG 8ENG Tuesday 1308.12 Monday 1313.78 Week Ago 1222.83 SYDNRY INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 733.81 Monday 735.80 Week Ago... 728.80 ALL ORDINARIES Tuesday 886.46 Monday 883.17 Week
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  • OVERSEAS
    • 599 5 NYT WHILE there is a consensus the US recession probably has ended, economists now believe the Federal Reserve will play a particularly critical role in determining the size of the recovery. At the same time, the Fed appears to be nearing yet another crossroad
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    • 779 5 ARRIVALS Service Local Operator Number Time From MAS MH601 0700 KUL TMA TL375 0715 BEY/SHJ/KUL MAS MH621 0835 PEN SIA SQ101 0615 KUL RBA BI421 0930 BWN MAS MH671 0930 PEN/KUL SIA SQ2U 1000 HLP MAS MH605 1000 KUL CPA CX710 1005 HLP SIA SQ103 1000 KUL
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    • 211 5 AP SAUDI Arabia, the world's largest oil exporter, is backdating to August 1, the US$2 crude oil price increase to $30 a barrel it announced last week, a reliable industry source said on Monday. The Saudi increase will most affect Exxon Corp, Standard Oil Co of
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    • 157 5 AP HALF of an estimated US$l2 million in General Motors Corp stock stolen from the vault of a Wall Street brokerage company has turned up in Switzerland in a transaction handled by Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Smith Inc. The Federal Bureau of Investigation and New York
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    • 194 5 AFP THE European Economic Community (EEC) commission will rule "as soon as possible" on the Joint car production agreement conditionally approved on Saturday between Nissan of Japan and Alfa Romeo of Italy, a source close to the commission said yesterday. The source said
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    • 395 5 Reuter UPI JAPANESE Foreign Minister Masayoshi Ito said yesterday France and West Germany had increased their trade with the Soviet Union at Japan's expense during the trade embargo imposed by the West following the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan Mr Ito told a press conference
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
      • 379 5 Agencies THE House of Represents tives adopted a bill protecting journalists' notes from searches by federal, state and local police. The bill, which is supported by President Carter, still must be approved by the Senate before it can be signed into law by the president. It conflicts With
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    • 217 5 Reuter BRITAIN'S GDP, measured by output, fell 2 per cent between the first and second quarters, compared with a preliminary estimated fall of 1.5 per cent, and an upward revised one per cent fall between the fourth quarter 1979 and the first quarter this year, Central Statistical
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  • 405 6 IT IS APPROPRIATE that assumptions made in earlier studies on the MRT should now be reviewed before a decision is taken on whether to go ahead or defer the scheme. Thus, the Harvard team has been given the task of reviewing the assumptions made half a
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  • 341 6 A COMMON criticism often directed at the local financial sector has been its lack of creativity and imagination, particularly in commercial dealings. In the banking sector for example, the age-old schemes and instruments that have been in existence for decades and even centuries
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  • 1239 6  -  The sun will shine more radiantly on Malaysian shores. It will beckon more visitors to bask in its glory. Malaysia can anticipate more visitors as all signs now point to an optimistic outlook for the Malaysian tourist industry, lata, for example, has said
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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  • 684 7  -  INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION By DAVID TONGE FT WHEN A Chinese delegation visited Washington to discuss relations with the World Bank, the International Finance Corporation was, it seems, invited to attend almost as an afterthought. The World Bank (at length) and the Corporation (briefly)
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  • 544 7  -  ronpMdiaM with MEL LAYTNER UPI THE WEST faces a greater potential threat to its oil supplies than at any time since the 1973 Middle East war if the fighting between Iraq and Iran spills over into the Persian Gulf area. So far, both sides have carefully
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  • 214 7 TELECOMS, ue of Singapore's more progressive statutory bodies, has clearly come to the conclusion thai it might aa well capitalise on what Is, after all, a fact of life. Pages 328 and 529 of the Yellow Pages Buying Guide are devoted to large illustrated advertisements of
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  • 1663 7  -  OCCASION: World Bank/ International Monetary Fund annual meeting: PLACE: Washington DATES: Sep 30 to Oct 3 PROBLEMS: The conflicts between rich and poor; The challenge to American authority; The blurring of distinctions between the World Bank and the IMF. CLYDE FARNSWORTH reports. CLYDE FARNSWORTH NYT ALMOST as an
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • EUROPEAN MARKETS
      • 277 8 SEPT 22 Frs. CORBEILLE Air-Liqutde 452 -8 B S N Gervals Danone 965 -5 C S F (ThomsonCsf I... 510 •1 Ci* Francaise des Petroles 221 -4 Compagnle Financiere Compagnie Gene rale 397 50 -4.5 Credit Koncier De France 425 -6 Hachette (Libra irie) 259 -9 Machines Bull 55
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      • 220 8 SEPT 22 Dm Aeg-Telefunken 87.50 -1 Akzo 3000 A1U Lrbrn 1066 00 5 Allz Vers 455.00 1 BASK 131 40 -06 Bay H T Wbank 262.00 -Z1 Bay Vbank *****B Bayer 115 60 0.6 BBC 299 50 2.5 BMW 163 SOB I'asvlla ***** unch Chem Verw 248 50 unch
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      • 96 8 SEPT 22 FT* FORWARD MARKET Acw 305 unch Arbrd 1304 -38 Astur 400 -J B ruse an 904 •18 Rrti-I-amt) 1100 12 Canpac 1272 2 Cock 214) *4 De Beers 354 *12 Ebes 1850 -30 Elfctrobfl 5600 -40 Gb-Inno-Bm 2300 -S 12S0 unch Hobo* r- IS Petro 4735 -10
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      • 220 8 SEPT 22 FIs Aft?N ***** -2 Ahold Akzu 64 50 21 60 -25 -02 AMF.V r 88 70 -06 Am fas 102 20 -I Amntbnk 65 60 -09 bergo.v> 37 50 -05 Berk 70 00 bols. J.. 55 90 -0 4 Horsumij 242 00 2 Hurhmann 66 00 0
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      • 186 8 •SEPT 22 Francs Anions Sui«fs 296 •1 Alusuisse Br 1280 5 Alusuisse Reg 470B u nch Brown Boveri Br 1690 5 Ciba Geig> Br 1095 5 Clba Geigy P C 855 unch Clba Geigy Reg 585 1 Credit Suiw Br 2545 5 Credit Suisse Reg 436 -1 Elektrowalt Br
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      • 107 8 SEPT 22 Lire 950 -0.5 A*sor Gen ***** f 150 Baslogi 614 75 0 75 Ontnlf ***** -330 hai 2200 -39 Kinsider 96 -0,25 Gen Immob 2205 -80 in Pri 3000 -50 llalcrmfnli ***** -720 1241 1 lialsider 351xd 1 Magneli M Pf 800 54 Marell) Err 325 -19
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    • 204 8 SEPT 22 C$ Abttibi 23 Mean 44 1 Algoma 38 1 Bank Mont 30 Bank Nova ScoUa 32 Bell Tel 18 Beth Corp BP Can Ltd 44 Brasran 38' Camp Red Lake 93 *Ts Can Imp Bk 26 Canpar 52'. Canpar In* PI 20 Carting O'Keefe 12 l i
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    • 279 8 SEPT 22 Rand 4/INDUSTRIALS A Alpha MOB Abercom .152 -g AE And CI 880S AMIC 2-4 SOB Barlows 1210S Cg Sugar CNA 600B Currie Finance 240 -5 De Beers In<1 322&B Edron S20B Edgars 8750S Eveready Ked Volk 510S l-ugit 235B unch Gardian Gienanl Gratemn MOB Hippo Hivrld 485
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    • 156 8 8m P«9« 9 for NYSE pricM and Pago 4 for Asian stocks Feast like an emperor at Chinatown a w Y > s: K UJ aF Ifc» IMS j i nir r. b i Our chefs can whip up culinary delights that would excite even the most demanding of emperors
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    • 202 8 The I Itimate Dinner Imitation.' Chef Leo s Surprise Gourmet Menu. ii I m RP mm 9. mmim an, M 0! ill Each night except Sunday, Chef Leo will personally create and prepare a very, very special surprise five course nouvelle cuisine menu. Cocktails are served from 7.30 p.m. in
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    • 252 8 rUiVf served J Ai t r 'v What batter place to enjoy a banquet? Palatial surroundings Intimate aimoepfwre And the food is prepared to perfection l Hare you can enpy the excitement and variety of tastes and textures that mafce Cantonese food so popular The Dragon Palace Restaurant is specious
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 498 9 OIL-AFFECTEDcurren-cies such as the Japanese yen and the Deutschemark eased significantly against the US dollar yesterday while the US dollar and sterling reamined basicaly unaffectd by the Iran-Iraq conflict. Against the yen, the US unit started off at 214.70/00 and moved in wide spreads in an uncertain market
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    • 244 9 SINGAPORE gold futures yesterday closed between US$l6 and $20 firmer compared with overnight levels, in fairly active trading, dealers said. The market advanced generally on news of escalating border conflicts between Iran and Iraq, but some profit-taking restricted any further rise, they said. Total sales for the day was
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    • 166 9 ASIAN RATES ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on Sep 23: sa—a7 days 11H 11* 1 month 12H 12H 2 months 12* 12 3 months 12H 12 v, 6 months 12 15/*****3/16 9 months 12 19/*****3/16 12 months 1215/*****3/16 Sw-Vn. Dm. lULUL. m_l V 1 month 3 months
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    • 47 9 RANGE of prices offered by discount houses an Sep 23: Overnight: 7% Call deposits: 6V t to 7% ClsstaC Bnytsc Sailing 3-month Treasury bills 71/18 019/10 3-month Bank bills 10V« 10H 3 months CD 10H 10* 0 months CD 10W 10 "4 Source: National Discount Co
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    • 45 9 Quotes on the Australian and New Zealand exchanges on Sep 23: US 1.*****/1.1672 Stg 0.4881/0.4827 90-day air mail buying rates Stg 0.5125 US-1.2152 90-day forward buying rates Stg-0.4922 US —1.1715 NZ exchanges Reserve bank midrate US 0.9816 Trading bank indications US 0.9866/0.9766 Stg 0.4093/0.4063
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    • 22 9 FRANKFURT exchange opening quotes on Sep 23: US -1.8130/40 Stg 4.374/384 Can —1.5575/92 D F1 92.00/10 S Fr —109.02/19 Yen 0.8367/82
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    • 22 9 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their beet customer* is 11 per cent.
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    • 188 9 STERLING and the US dollar yesterday morning firmed sharply against European and Far Eastern currencies, mostly on speculative and nervous buying prompted by the situation in the Middle East, dealers said. Sterling opened at U5J2.4200/15, its highest level since Sep 4, against 2.4033/43 at Monday's close and New York's
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    • 44 9 Zurich exchanges closing quotes on Sep 22: US 1.653M545 Stg 3.9806-9653 Can -1.*****187 D Mk 91.5688-6874 D F1 84.2164-3272 F Ft 39.4228-4727 B Fr 5.7108-7190 D Kr 29.6130-6472 N Kr 34.0714-1134 S Kr 39.6926-7430 Ut 0.1934-1936 Aus Sch —12.9419-9638 Port 3.3027-3223 Yen 0.7732-7734
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    • 193 9 THE yen yesterday continued to weaken due to Japan's vulnerable oil position and the developing Iran/Iraq crisis while the US dollar generally maintained its strength, dealers said. Trading was active throughout the day, but most operators ceased trading early yesterday afternoon ahead of the Chinese mid autumn festival today.
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    • 569 9 THE spreads obtained in the syndicated Eurocurrency markets in the first half of 1900 were no longer as uniform as in 1979. This differentiation among strong and weak borrowers is likely to continue throughout the year. This is the conclusion drawn by the World
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    • 235 9 AFP ONE of Britain's largest banking organisations, the Midland Bank group, is to upgrade its representative office in Hongkong to branch status at the end of this year. Mr RAN Henley, who will be chief manager of the branch, said yesterday it would concentrate
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    • 1442 9 NEW YORK Reuter AN AFTERNOON rally overcame early weakness and the New York stock market on Monday pushed higher in heavy trading in spite of ea host of potential negatives. The Dow Jones industrial average pushed to its highest level since the second week of January
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    • 417 9 AMONG the attractions that investors find in futures contracts are the tremendous leverage available and the possibility of obtaining profits from bull and bear markets as well as from variations in relative prices. Mr TJio Kay Loe, vicechairman of Drexel Burnham Lambert, said that in futures trading,
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    • 157 9 USERS of the Visa credit card programme operated by BankAmericard and Overseas Union Bank will be paying more as a result of rising costs. As of September 1, the South-east Asia BankAmericard Centre includes new purchases in the calculation of the daily balance, but not cash
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    • 192 9 SAVINGS ACCOUNTS: Deposit and withdrawal at any of our 49 branches. B°/t op.a FIXED DEPOSITS: 0 1 4 op.a for 1 month 9% p.a. for 3& 6 months a /op.a for 9&12 months PRIME RATE EFFECTIVE 24 SEPTEMBER 1980 ii°/< op.a. UNITED OVERSEAS BANK CHUNG KHIAW BANK LEE WAH BANK
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  • 1671 10 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units, unless otherwise specified. SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL Acme (3XBB 2606)
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  • 167 10 HNGAFOU UMT BO ST OUB-MONTAOL (HMMM* prtM tar Sen M) (Hna^n* prten tar Sip M) The Commerce 3.13 3.29 Union Spore F und 1.21V* us* The Ssvtafi Fund LIT 187 nnooni E BOM tt UNIT S pore Prog Fund 1.31 1.4txd Income bST rent prises) LA S pore
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  • 2738 10 1080 Hick Low Company Last Sale orGr'« Div Div CVr Gr"s YTd Net P/E Vol Day (*000) High Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL ft COMMERCIAL 372 270 140 170 374 84 3S2 565 408 540 245 220 116 140 270 80 275 246* 187 286 Acma Alcorn Allied
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  • 1856 10 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of sharps traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units, unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIAL* Ifrlßrti (HOB) Aleeat (1806) xd Alex BaM (1.458) A Chaa (0.8»
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  • 48 10 JACK CMa-MPH LM: AGM to be held at Shangri-La Hotel, 22 Orange Grove Road, Singapore at 12 noon on Sep 27. SOUTHERN Klata Cimiß dated (M) Md: AGM to be held at Wisma Bunga Ray a, 152 Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur at 10am on Sep 29.
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  • 779 10 NEWS sf flgktteg ketwm Iru »id Iraq kaeeked •mm «U cat «I the talk at the flfiMM stack Market yesterday bat they gradually recovered shortly after the epealag. The earty morning had sees a light Harry selling el. Share prices eased moderately aa a recnlt. Dammwab» Ik*
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  • 504 10 SHARE prices rebounded from an easier opening to close on a slightly mixed note at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Trading was a bit nervous in the morning following news of the border feuding between Iran and Iraq. Some selling resulted but towards noon, prices
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 884 11 BUILDING materials manufacturer, Hume Industries (Malaysia) has earmarked an estimated 111 million for capital expenditures in the current financial year compared with some $8 million in 1979/80. This higher amount is geared towards implementing the first stage of its development programme. Under Hume
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    • 559 11 A 52.5 million square feet tract of land in Hongkong's New Territories has been sold for HK$6O million. The purchaser is believed to be Beehive Enterprises, the only bidder at a public auction. Beehive is substantially controlled by the Chinese state-owned China Resources Co
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    • 140 11 TAIPING Textile's pre-tax profits for the six months to June 1S60 amounted to $3.75 million ($3.64 million). Gross sales rose to 127.1 million from $25.77 million the previous corresponding peri- AMCOL Electrical Industries incurred a loss of $411,133 for the first half of this year compared with a
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    • 619 11 Current Payment Ex Date Books Clone Date Tot*! for Total for Payable tke year Previous year Alex Hid*. Alcorn Ayer Hitam Rubber BKatU BtU Benta Carls berg Central Properties Coaa Plant Dunlop Estate* Dunlop Ind K A I Easo Ord Eaao Pref Fed Cables G E Life Geatiags
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    • 165 11 Company Particulars Ex Date Books Close GI Holdings Rights Issue of 1 for 2 Sep 18 j» $1 JO per share Sep il Home M Rights Issue of 1 for 2 <»Sl 30 per share Sep 10 Sep 22 Uoi| Gau Hldfi Bonus issue of 3 for S
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    • 87 11 Curat Ex BMk 1Mb TMal tar Tatal tar n^wi. payamt dale chn payatee tfceyw ir previa* j war nmru 7% I Oct 9 Oct 16 Oct 31 7% (a) Ad)uau sd tar acrtp lam (b) Fto* aad Baal (c) Aaaualla ed (d) Annual latere* (e) *xcladiaf2.9%(ad- jaated) aptclml dividend
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    • 381 11  -  By BIBIANA CHOO TWO inspectors fft>m the British Department of Trade are expected to fly into Singapore today to continue the department's investigations into the Malaysian ownership of Dunlop Holdings. The inspectors, Mr Collingwood Ingram and Mr Francis Pulling of Gavrell House in London, spent the last
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    • 275 11 MEGA Chemicals, now 32 per cent owned by the diversified Supreme Corporation group, has turned in lower profits (before extraordinary items) for the financial year to April 30,1960. The group, which manufactures largely agricultural and industrial chemicals, reported a 30.7 per cent drop in profits before extraordinary items
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    • 530 11 flam HOCK LOCK SIEW SIM LIM'S proposed sale of its subsidiary, Boon Ann Properties, which owns the 15storey Manhattan House in Chin Swee Road, appears to contain several seemingly irreconciliable features. Firstly, our property sources wonder at the sale terms: that the building with 75,474 sq ft of
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    • 197 11 Keep abreast with Singapore's Economic Development!! <*€<$ mm Read Professor Lim Chong Yah's latest book Economic Development in Singapore, now available at all leading bookshops. This book contains some of the writer's views and analyses on the recent economic development in Singapore. CONTENTS: 1 Economic Development Of Singapore: An Assessment
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    • 119 11 Colours: brown, burgundy Q) dual-purpose attache case Documents are carried in the upper compartment and small items of clothing fit into a separate detachable lower compartment. For short trips it is the ideal case. available at •MELWANI'S MEN'S SHOPS •MOHAN'S DEPT. STORE EURO SHOE SHOP 'Ji RAFT PAPER ADHESIVE TAPE
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  • 249 12 GROWING hostilities between Iran and Iraq set the pound sterling, the dollar and gold jumping up and down yesterday as nervousness spread across the world's markets in currencies, stocks and commodities. But despite uncertainty over the welter of confusing reports, and fears about
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  • 547 12 UPI AFP IRAQI ground forces invaded Iran yesterday and Iranian warp lanes bombed six cities in Iraq, including Baghdad and the key port of Basra on the disputed Shatt Al-Arab waterway. The rapidly escalating war between the two Persian Gulf oil powers took on graver significance
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  • 364 12 THE HARVARD review team has questioned the validity of the assumption of earlier mass rapid transit studies that extensive growth of Singapore's central area is desirable and should be encouraged by government policy. It maintains that decentralising forces are already evident in Singapore. The government should increase its
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  • 790 12 LONDON, Tues. Gold shares featured the market closing easier, though off the day's lows, following conflicting reports concerning the US hostages in Iran, dealers said. Gold producers opened easier on profit-taking and then slumped after a Baghdad Radio report that the hostages had been released, dealers added. Amgold
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  • 169 12 AFP MALAYSIAN Deputy Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamed has challenged the opposition leader Mr Lim Kit Sing to substantiate his allegation that Esso oil company in Malaysia had secretly over-produced oil without the knowledge of Petronas.the state oil corporation. Dr Mahathir said that if
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  • 427 12 WHEN Ambassador Richard Kneip was back in the United States on home leave in July, he spent his time "selling" Singapore instead of taking a wellearned vacation because be "has truly loved living nere Under the auspices of the US State Department and the Department
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  • 114 12 Reuter BRITAIN'S jobless total rose to 2,039,003 in September, or 8.4 per cent of the work force, the Department of Employment announced yesterday This is the highest figure since 1936 during the depression years but only marginally higher than the August total of 2,001,208, or 8.3 per
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 192 12 ADVZJtnsekKHT Fortune Made From Thin Air Addressing a seminar on 'Business Leadership in the 80's\ the owner of one of the city's biggest multi-storey shopping complex disclosed today that he owed his success to a little parrot and an Indian fortune-teller. Shortly after the shopping complex initially opened, it was
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    • 117 12 I la 4i A 2^32 is <« 3 6LAS-DT 500PS/I,9oorpm W I I w Yanmar engines are well received by shipbuilders and vessel owners all over the world. Meeting popular demands, the latest models of Yanmar high-revving, lightweight series are now available in this region. Find out more about these
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 65 12 Outlook for Singapore from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. today: Showers in several areas in the late morning. Report for 24 hours prior to 7.31 p.m. on September 23 at the airport. Maximum temperature 29.4 Associated humidity 71 Minimum temperature 23.4 Associated humidity 93 Hours of sunshine 0.40 Rainfall in
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • PORTSIDES
      • 61 13 Reuter THE Panamanian-registered 4,300-ton cargo ship Sodi caught fire yesterday at the Manila breakwater suffering damage to its engine room. A Manila port spokesman said the fire was put under control nearly five hours later. The vessel was loaded with 8,300 tonnes of soya bean meal for
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      • 143 13 Reuter THE owners of the 91,655-ton British freighter Derbyshire, missing on a voyage to Japan, said on Monday all hope of finding survivors from the ship's all-British crew of 41 and two wives had been abandoned. Biddy Lines of Liverpool said in a statement: "There is
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      • 98 13 Reuter SHIPPING conferences covering trade with the Far East said they will adjust the UK/Eire currency adjustment factor to 18 per cent from 16.5, plus differential inflation adjustment factor of 13.5 per cent bringing the total to 31.5 per cent, effective Oct 1. The South Korea CAF is
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    • 625 13  -  By LINDA CHEE LEADING Singapore tug and barge operator, Chuan Hup Marine has delivered a snubbing barge valued at about |6 million to P T Tytyan Samodra Shipping, which will use it to service old oil wells in Indonesian waters. The 4,000 dwt barge owned
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    • 655 13 SMtfta* Um Page Cel Shipping LJm Cat Adriatic IV 5 Evergreen IV 3 Afea VI 3 Fesco V 1/2 Afro-Eurasia vn 1 Flotta Lauro V 5 Alltrans VI 5 Fortune VI 5 Alpac VI 5 Franco-Belg m 4/5 Angkutan VI 4 FrataNVOC VI 2 Anhsing vn 4
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    • 961 14 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO AT CONTAINER TERMINAL NB. (1) Each vessel's estimated time of arrtval 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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    • 1477 14 RENEWED Soviet interest on Monday was evident in the time-charter sector of the freight market with a vessel of 34,000 dwt being arranged from Cape Passero for a transAtlantic round voyage by Sovfracht at $10,000 daily, and the same company arranging a 16,000 tonner for Buenos Aires delivery
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    • 914 15 IRAN yesterday declared its half of the Persian Gulf a war zone and ordered merchant ships to keep out, the Bahrain-based Middle East Navigation Aids Service (Menas) said. The company told Reuters the Iranian Ports and Shipping Organisation had broadcast a statement by
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    • 295 15 LONDON insurers yesterday at least quadrupled the cost of war risk insurance coverage for oil and other freight transportation to and from Iran and Iraq because of hostilities between the two countries, the London Underwriters Association said. A spokesman of the London marine companies and
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    • 201 15 AFP THE Norwegian Shipping Association has rejected a suggestion by a leading parliamentarian that its members should refuse to ship oil to South Africa as a protest against apartheid. "Unless there is an international boycott we will Just give our competitors a greater share of the market," association
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    • 322 15 UPI THE Soviet Union might be allowed to claim the vast store of treasure believed sunken with a Czarist warship off the Japanese coast. Divers for the Tokyobased Nippon Maritime Development Co last week recovered a piece of platinum ingot from the Russian
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    • Article, Illustration
      433 15 EXPECTED ARRIVALS TODAY KEPPEL WHARVES Cornelia Maersk (1500 must vacate) 3/4 Htan Taw Ywa (1830 tbc) 44 John Bakke (2300) 6/7 Maldive Crest (0600) 40/41 Shusei Mam (0600) 18 Yue Flower (1830) 33/34 CONTAINER TERMINAL Jade Bounty 50N Kao Mu 52 Kowloon Bay 49 Maersk Mango 53S
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    • 2752 19 BCHEDPLE 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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    • 736 20 AFP SOVIET enquiry for grain vessels persisted on the freight market last week with additional interest developing for tonnage to carry recent huge purchases of sugar. The Chinese were still active, mostly in the timecharter section, but they also arranged at least three grain
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    • 235 20 COMPUTERB aad Ship. ptng Sep 23, Lloyd's of London Press conference, Hamburg Plaza Hotel, Hamburg, West Germany. Skip Operattoas' —'sqp 23-25, The Maritime Association of New York, Downtown Athletic Club, New Yorkaty. SkiphrtUig la the *Ns Sep 24, Lloyd's of London Press conference, Hamburg Plaza Hotel, Hamburg, West
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    • 342 13 Everett Lines FO« THE MOST fIiQUENT SAILINGS TO BANGKOK HONG KONG JAPAN BUSAN CHITTAGONG CALCUTTA CHALNA •RANGOON BUENOS AIRES MANZANILLO •ACAPULCO Everett Steamship Corpn. 8/A CliHofd Centre Singapore 1 Tel *****/9 36. Beach Street. Pen d ng Rm 36 103 OCBC Bldg Tel *****/3 Port Ketang Agents SOCSHIP CO BHD
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    • 241 13 USEALORDH UASC UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO (SAG) [> i i'al i filk AHMAD AL FATEH VJI AL MUHAMAQ V.16 BNAL ABBAR ill S'pore Loading for 2/10 Mirva Qaboos (13/10) Dammam (18/10). Kuwait (21/10). Dubai (2/11). Abu Dhabi (4/11) 3/10 Dammam (17/10). Basrah (20/10) 26/10 Dammam (7/11), Abu Dhatx (10/11), Kuwait
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    • 15 13 L CONTAINER Schedules M LONDON Freights SHIPS In Port SHIPPING List REGIONAL Weather SHIPPING Events
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    • 544 13 MILLION MILES MARINE dx (PTE) LTD. (Sales Services) MGEXTS. DtSTRBUTORS STOCKISTS. Deck, Engine, Provisions Dry Frozen, Bond Galley Suppliers. Add 463, Mocpherson Rd. S'pore 1336 TEL: *****21 (10 lines) Office on the wire *****11 (24 HRS) MAERSK LINE EXPORT TO U S PACIFIC. GULF. ATLANTIC. EAST CANADA AND ASIAN PORTS
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    • 765 14 MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING CORPN. BERN AD. WISMA MISC, N0.2, JALAN CON LAY, P.O. BOX 371, KUALA LUMPUR 044)9, MALAYSIA. TEL *****8 TELEX: MA *****, *****, ***** ***** CONTAINER SERVICE 1) Barcelona, Genoa. 2) Amsterdam. Antwerp. L.Havre, Bdbao, Basle. UK. 3) Bremen. Bremenhaven, Aarlius. Copenhagen. Helsinki 4) Mafmo. Stockholm. Oslo 'Accepting
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    • 381 14 BBS SUPERCARRIER SERVICE WEEKLY BEBVICE TO PANAMA+US ATLANTIC GULF AND E. CANADA Pi faN| Mi fSTOBE C*M Km M Chela B*awa M Tat Bntw St Mb H Orl Hmstm ILI lit SSSBL m*. 3/10 £!{i° /U 2/12 5/12 4/12 1/12 10 12 12 12 13/12 21/12 23/12 27/12 525 2-3/10
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    • 555 15 Overseas I ■■I Containers Limited Weekly service tattrom UK/Europe STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei Ports and Bangkok COWTOHSHT SERMCE TO UK/CONTHKT: Contatnerslip Service To/From Banfkok My* hr 12 Oct Nb«lm« Express II Oct 19 Oct Liverpool Bay 26 Oct Tatie Eiprtsi 31 Oct llirti Express 3 No* S'part
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    • 437 15 MX CQNTM C.C.WM Franco Belgian Services IF ir Fa<t Frc.ch Service with B< !<jian F,ir Fr.stt rn I.lrcO A ct ConSoS t :l.m s» soma to eumpe fvu. cowna»r gg from gg SMKAPOK P. KELAK U Newt R'Rai KWf Ufa** A'Mfp Hte| VHrwi Vwmf U Newt *JMmi S'pert 251* 27
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    • 698 16 Hapag-Uoyd EXPORTS 14/10 21/10 23/10 30/10 1/11 9/11 Spare PK Pen Bilbao Genoa H'bwj B haven Mam Antwerp 2/1* 21/9 29/9 31/ II 24/19 l/U 13/11 5/11 2/11 14/19 17/19 11/11 19/11 17/11 14/119/19 12/19 15/19 7/11 29/11 17/11 13/11 TO USA/CMMPA (CARGO TO ATLANTIC AND GULF PORTS VIA CONNECT
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    • 479 16 LINE KOREA SH S f. Ketanf PDMNG STOW AIT Alt 155W Sid In Port 2S-2I Sept FROM BUSAK BANGKOK ALTAR 15€ESld In Port 25-28 Sopt TO BUSAN VEGA 153W 20-24 Oct 25-2S Oct 29/10-1/11 FROM BUSAN BANGKOK VEGA 154E 20-24 Oct 25-21 Oct 29/10-1/11 TO BUSAN KSC use KSC KSC
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    • 738 17 PIL GROUP EAST AFRICA/REDSEA SERVICE SINGAPORE/CHITTAGONG/RANGOON/SERVICES SINGAPORE/BANGKOK/SINGAPORE DIRECT SERVICES ri^rrn S.E.A. Container Feeder Service SINGAPORE/BANGKOK/HONGKONG/MANILA ACCEPTING LCL/FCL/REEFER CONTAINERS/ 27-28/9 L VOY. MANILA H'KONG M*p. Zircon 208/21N Navaiis 2S/3N 27-28/9 N«p. Topaz 225/23N 2-3/10 5-8/10 Nop. Zircon 225/23N 9-10/10 12-13/10 'Ist Call: FCL 24/9 1500 hrs. 2nd Call: LCL 30/***** hrs.
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    • 604 17 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES BANK LINE FOR REUNON I SOUTH AFRICA SINGAPORE 17/10 •to Reunion 30/10 Durbon 6/11 Copotown 14/11 PtEliz 12/11 (also icceptaj East London and Maputo cargo) STREAMBANK BEAVER BANK Lukes/'* Lines U.S. NEST COAST SERVICE ■NdhM SfO IOUBf LYKES SU BMPfTON LYKES SU L£SUE LYKES SM ASHLEY LYKES
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    • 755 18 K LINE KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA. LTD. EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICES TO NORTH AMERICA thntia. New Ortaa*. TO EUROPE FROM EUROPE TO FAR EAST VttMfc cj! HWf. Bthmii. K'djn. A'aarp M Lt Hm) AGENTS: S PORE NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD Tot *****11, *****&8 MALAYSIA KONTENA NASIONAL SDN BHD T«t P Raton; 7475/6
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