The Business Times, 25 September 1980

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  • 10 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.CMP) No. 111/1/89 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25,1161 50 CENTS
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  • BRIEFLY...
    • 86 1 AP WASHINGTON, Wed. Americans living in Iraq's embattled Basra oil-refining region have been advised to flee. The State Department is preparing to order all official US personnel and their dependents to leave Baghdad, officials said. Iranian jets bombed and strafed Basra yesterday, and there were reports that
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    • 67 1 AP NEW ORLEANS, Wed. Scientists have developed a synthetic drug capable of killing a penicillin-resistant strain of gonorrhea without the side effects of other antibiotics, medical researchers said. The synthetic penicillin "covers more organisms of any given type at achievable blood levels, and it covers certain bugs that
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    • 88 1 AFP KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The proposed joint defence exercise under the five-power defence arrangement involving Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, New Zealand and Britain, is merely a continuation of the previous exercises under the arrangement. A foreign ministry spokesman said it is not a "new pact" at all, and has
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    • 74 1 Reuter COLOMBO, Wed. A Sri Lankan presidential commission has recommended that former Prime Minister, Mrs Sirima Bandaranaike, be deprived of her civic rights for misuse and abuse of power during her seven years in power. The commission of three senior judges also recommends that Mrs Bandaranaike's 49-year-old
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    • 37 1 AP ETON, Wed. Eton College, one of Britain's most exclusive private schools and a bastion of manly virtue, has taken on the first woman teacher in its 540-year-old history a French school mistress. AP
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    • 47 1 UPI WASHINGTON, Wed. Federal Bureau of Investigation agents arrested the US official in charge of procuring food for a relief programme for Kampuchean refugees on charges that he accepted a $9,000 payoff yesterday night in a Washington hotel room wired with hidden cameras. upi
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    • 76 1 NEW YORK, Wed. The stock market headed lower again this morning. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials dropped 2.73 points to 959.30 in the first half hour. Losers opened up a 3-to-l lead over gainers in the early tally of New York Stock Exchangelisted issues. TTie market
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  • 153 1 Falls Indices Jack* Int 190 •100 PMC 1000 -70 Sep 23 Sep 24 Mipiin Corps Sel Properties M Banking 1470 1430 1460 -50 -50 -40 B.T. Indicator: Industrials: *****.62 9962.59 647.32 631.61 O C B C 1250 -40 Finance: 1189.69 1174.90 C Sugars 1110 -40 Hotels: 539.34
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    152 1 Falls Indices C Sugars PMC 10.80 10.90 -.70 -.70 B.T.Index: Sep 23 *****.20: Sep 24 *****.63 Magnum M U Ind D Keramat OCBC B Raya N Iron CandCLtd M Cement 14.80 21.60 18.50 12.60 6.40 7.05 5.20 7.60 -.60 -.60 -.50 -.40 -.30 -.30 -.25 -.25 Industrials: 782.40
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  • 350 1 A COLD draaght of gloomy news ant share prices tumbling at the Singapore stock market yesterday aad the Straits Times Mistrial ladex was farced 15.71 prints tower to <31.71. It was the key barometer's sharpest drep la a single day since March II when
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  • 518 1  -  IRAN-IRAQ CONFLICT By AGNES WEE SOME of the 600,000 barrels of petroleum products which Abadan refines each day, half of them for export, may find their way to refineries here if the IraqiIranian flare-up continues to rage. If the world's largest refinery at Abadan
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  • 554 1  -  By BIBIANA CHOO TAN CHONG Motors has announced the longawaited bonus issue of one for one and a handsome surplus of $82.29 million arising from a revaluation of the group's assets. The surplus raises the group's net tangible asset backing per share by $1.71
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  • 385 1 SINGAPORE women are neither interested in nor capable of running for Parliament, says Trade and Industry Minister Goh Chok Tong. Mr Goh, apparently, is a firm believer that a woman's place is in the home. In fact, he felt that most Singapore women would agree that
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  • 297 1 NEWS ri Iraq bam Mag a vital Iraaiaa all camplex aeat the US dollar higher agaiari the yea la the local aad Takya foreign exchaage markets yesterday. Ia Slags pare, the US drilar rose to 21& M against the yea daring afteraaaa
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  • 356 1  -  By MARGARET THOMAS MARRIED women can help solve some of Singapore's labour shortage problems but it will take both major policy adjustments and significant shifts in social norms to get sufficient numbers into the labour force. These are the conclusions of the Labour Ministry's Survey
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  • 85 1 A GREEK shipping company is believed to have placed an order for three container ships valued at around $75 million with a Singapore shipyard. The order for three small, fully containerised ships is being made by Hellenic Lines with Singapore Shipbuilding and Engineering which specialises in building
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  • TRADE AND INDUSTRY
    • 427 2  -  By HSUNG BEE HWA A SWISS manufacturer of industrial springs hopes to capture a bigger slice of the Asian market within the next few years. The company, Baumann Spring, currently exports only 5 per cent of its output to Asia. About 45 per cent
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    • 264 2 THE TOTAL tonnage of air cargo handled at the Paya Lebar Airport for the first seven months of this year rose by 22.6 per cent to 103,973 tonnes, from 84,827 tonnes in the same period last year. Non-electric machines was the main commodity group discharged at
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    • 235 2 REPRESENTIVES from the Fletcher group of companies, which employs about 11,000 workers in New Zealand, are in Singapore to seek new business contacts and to consolidate existing ones. The 14 representees from the Fletcher group trade mission is on its first leg of a four-country trip
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    • 86 2 THE Sime Darby group is moving into the packaging business in Sinqapore with the acquistion of an established manufacturer of corrugated paper cartons. Sime Darby Singapore has purchased the whole of the issued share capital of two Singapore companies, Win Box and Win Develoment. Win
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    • 359 2 SINGAPORE'S trade deficit continued to widen last month as exports were growing at a slower rate than imports. The deficit last month crossed the billion dollar mark to reach 11,044.7 million. This was higher than the figure for the previous month at $906.2 million and that for
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      61 2 SHOWN alMve is a model of a mooring system for a large ocean thermal energy conversion power plant developed by Lockheed Missiles and Space Company under a United States Department of Energy contract. Supported by three metal rods, the clear plastic represents the ocean surface and the drift
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    • 334 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 29-30: Seminar on Motivation for Quality, Hotel Equatorial, SQRA
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    • 298 2 COMPANIES wishing to develop new products can find out how this can be done even with limited resources at a forthcoming seminar, Business Survival in the 1990s thro' New Technology and Marketing Innovation. The one-day seminar will be held this coming Tuesday at the
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    • 146 2 A NEW type of spray booth with an oil curtain will be displayed at Metal Asia '80 at the French national stand, organised by the Confederation of French Mechanical Industries (CFMI). Designed by Mabor, the spray booth with a curtain of oil instead of water
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    • 201 2 POOR management of capita] has been a major cause of failure of small businesses. Often the solution lies in good rather than complex and expensive management systems which are well within the resources of small businesses. This will be discussed at two forthcoming computer related seminars organised
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    • 250 2 A COURSE on the financing of imports and exports will start on Oct 2. Organised by the Department of Extramural Studies of the National University of Singapore, the course will be conducted by Mr Clifford Abayasekara, lecturer in business law and banking at Ngee
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    • 130 2 MR William Lu has taken over from Mr Arie Heerding as manager of Bank of America's Asian currency unit. A Hawaii-bom American Chinese, Mr Lau joined the bank at the San Francisco headquarters seven years ago. Property Developer International Associated has employed Mr Bmb Wee Lam as
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  • REGIONAL
    • 304 3 A RESOLUTION urging the Malaysian government to review its industrialisation policy and bring it in line with the people's aspirations are among the 10 resolutions that will be debated at the two-day Parti Islam Samalaya (PAS) general assembly beginning in KL tomorrow.
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    • 218 3 AFP UNEMPLOYMENT in Australia will reach half a million by January 1961 on the trend of the official figures released by the Commonwealth Employment Service. Figures show that in August the number of jobless reached 413,574 or 16,600 more than in August of last year.
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    • 354 3 AFP THE Indonesian government yesterday said Japanese investment in the country could be affected by the current dispute between Marubeni Corp and its agent in Indonesia, Indokaya Nissan Motor. A Member of Parliament Dr Santoso Donoseputro accused the government of harming Indokaya by
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    • THE REGION IN BRIEF
      • 390 3 Agencies SINGAPOREAN and Thai tourists entering Malaysia on border passes will not be allowed to buy duty-free goods in Penang under a new "card" system to be enforced from next month. State customs director, Mr Zainuddin Mohamed, said in Penang yesterday that under the new system, all
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    • 190 3 Reuter THE 5 per cent restriction on royalties payable on technology imports has been waived for export sales, and exporters can produce goods for export abcrve the licensed unit capacity, an Indian government announcement said. The government will also consider liberal proposals for purchases of
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    • 95 3 AFP A NEW car combine has been formed in China recently by the leading Changchun No. 1 motor vehicle plant with 38 factories throughout the country, the New China News Agency (NCNA) reported yesterday. The factories with plants in 21 Chinese provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions have
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    • 596 3 SEIZING advantage of the tight labour situation, workers in a number of electronics factories in the Bayan Lepas free trade zone in Penang have successfully pressured their managements for higher wages and allowances in the last two weeks. A well-executed spate of wildcat strikes lately
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    • 309 3 AFP THE combined Philippine opposition will issue a statement soon rejecting President Marcos' call for a dialogue and participation in his martial law regime, opposition sources said yesterday. The statement will clarify the opposition's specific political goals and objectives in addition to its previous demands that
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    • 107 3 AP JAPAN'S former prime minister, Takeo Fukuda, left Tokyo for Seoul yesterday on a three-day trip for talks with the new Korean leaders. He is making the trip at a time when relations between the two countries are threatening to deteriorate after dissident leader Kim
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  • RAW MATERIALS
    • 373 4 AFP OFFICIALS from major tin producing and consuming countries have been meeting in Kuala Lumpur to look for common grounds on the issues which have kept them apart and held up conclusion of a sixth International Tin Agreement (ITA). Industry sources
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    • 246 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 0.96, 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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    • 272 4 REPRESENTATIVES of the world's six jute producing nations began a three-day conference in Dacca yesterday to discuss a proposal by Bangladesh for setting up a jute exporters organisation to regulate the world jute economy. Bangladesh Jute Minister Habibullah Khan told the conference
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    • 173 4 CHINESE Produce Exchange, Sagapare, eleaimg prices per IN kg yesterday. CMMnt «U: Bulk fob 120.00 sellers, old drum (in second hand drum) fob (130.00 sellers, new drum fob 1136.50 sellers. Capra: Mixed (looae) 172.00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asta NLW $447.50 sellers, Sarawak white pepper faq
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    • 207 4 CHICAGO soybean futures on Tuesday ended near day's highs, up 6% to three US cents a bushel in mostly local trade. Local short-covering in response to increased conflict between Iran and Iraq carried values back to day's highs. Traders cited Monday's neutral to bullish stock report and good weekly
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    • 123 4 THE KUALA Lumpur palm oil market yesterday fell on lack of buying interest spurred by the continuing Iraq/ Iran conflict, dealers said. In October, the Southern region dropped Mss to 1755.00 a tonne while the Central and Northern regions were traded at 1767.60 and $765.00 respectively. The refined
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    • 329 4 OPENING prices on the Singapore rubber market yesterday were marked up about 4.50 cents on firmer London advices but profittaking and lack of buying interest eased levels slightly. Prices steadied again towards the morning's close as sellers withdrew. The morning session closed slightly higher with October One RSS buyers
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    • 306 4 R AS prices In cents per kilo yesterday: (per Idlo) Buyers Sellers Int. 1 R.S.S prompt t.o.b. 304.30 306 50N Int. 1 R.S.S. October 300.50 309.50 Int. 1 R.S.S November 314.50 315.00 Int. 3 R.S.S. 290.00 297.00N UK/Coot 295.00 296.00N Int. 3 R.S.S. 293.00 294.00N UK/Coot 292.00 293
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    • 109 4 NOON SSI and SMR prieaa yaat larday IA8 SSR20 SSR SO MBELB (1 -too pallaO (1 -too pallat) Oetol (Carraal Bayara 267.50 264.50 Mr 1 Mtk) laUara 268 50N 266 SON Novaabar (Forward Mtk) Bayara 8allara 268 50 270 SON 266 50 267 SON SMRCV SMRL SMR
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    • 99 4 THE STRAITS tia price la Pfiig yesterday gained Mfl to $2,216 a pteal, still $71 above toe htwitlml Tto Agreement ceiling. Despite toe sharp (ail m the Leadea Metal Exchaage ea Taesday, the market ruled steady an small evealy spread haylag from Japaa, Earape, the US aad locally,
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    • 39 4 Rubber: Sept 24 Singapore: Oct: 310.00 cents (up 3.00 cents) Malaysia: Oct: 313.00 cents (up 2.50 cents) Tin: M $2,216 (op $1) (equivalent to $36.64 per kilo) (up 2 cents) Official offering: 91 tonnes (down 76 tonnes)
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    • 144 4 WHEAT futures in Chicago on Tuesday closed near the top of a 12-cent range, up 6 V* to eight US cents a bushel in active trade. Aggressive local shortcovering touched-off professional buy stops which lifted values higher. Increased conflict in the Iran/Iraq situation prompted demand. Traders cited substantial pending
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    • 822 4 COFFEE: Robusta futures yesterday ended the morning at around two-year lows when spot September traded at £9® down £34 from Tuesday. Losses elsewhere ranged between £27 and £15 a tonne on sales of 1,689 lots including six options and around 500 lots of crossed trades. New contract lows
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  • ASIAN STOCKS
    • 695 4 TOKYO THE SUDDEN development In the Iran-Iraq dispute, which practically flared up into a warfare, caused many side effects to the stock market yesterday. First, the yen took a sharp downhill trip on Tokyo and overseas exchanges. Consequently, the non-resident investors had to be more apprehensive. Since no-one
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    • 345 4 NERVOUSNESS on world gold and commodity markets nibbed off on Sydney stocks as traders continued to weight the consequences of the Iran-Iraq conflict, dealers said. Golds bore the brunt of the selling following New York's metal price finish of USJ7IQ/712, |5 down on London's close, and the absence of
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    • 255 4 STOCK prices continued to decline in the absence of buying support yesterday, dealers said. Bangkok Bank feli two baht to 260, First Trust 2.50 to 50, Saha Union one to 176, Jalaprathan Cement five to 96 and Siam Cement two to 242. SEPT 24 Bah Is Asia Credit AMJ
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    • 97 4 SEPT 24 Pesos Acoje Mining .0064 -0 0006 Alias Con A Alias Con B. 'I 4« -025 Baguio Gold OOM Benguel Con B 108 -4 BK Goodrich 12 unch CDCP 5 unch Inco B Landoil Lepanto B z: .17 unch Marinduque B 1620 -0.8 Meralco Oriental A Oriental B
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    • 17 4 THE HONGEONG stack market wss elisti fsr a Iseal bsttday yesterday (day after Chtaeee ■Msstama festival).
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    • 50 4 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 485.1 Monday 4873 Week Ago 498.3 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 082.03 Monday 974.57 Week Ago 045.90 H.K.HANG SENG Wednesday closed Tuesday 1308.12 Week Ago 1244.83 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 733.77 Tuesday 733.91 Week Ago ***** ALL ORDINARIES Wednesday 092.38 Tuesday 006.40 Week Ago 987.48
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  • OVERSEAS
    • 282 5 SOVIET Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko has denounced what he termed an American policy of pressure and blackmail and warned that Washington's new nuclear strategy increased the risk of war. In an address to the General Assembly in sharp contrast to his more moderate remarks
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    • 129 5 EUROPEAN Economic Community treasury ministers have agreed on an austere draft 1961 budget that cut sharply the figure proposed by the EEC Executive Commission. The commission's preliminary draft called for a U5530.42 billion budget, 25 per cent above 1960. But diplomats estimated the draft budget was
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
      • 405 5 Agencies PRESIDENT Carter said there were no plans for an early phasing out of the aging Titan n missile as a result of fuel leak problems which caused an explosion in Arkansas last week. He said the Titan would remain in use until the new MX mobile
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    • 796 5 ARRIVALS Service Local Operator Number Time From SIA SQ580 0710 MAA MAS MH601 0700 KUL SIA/BA SQ BAIT 0715 LHR/BAH MAS MH621 0635 PEN SIA SQ10I 0615 KUL RBA BI421 0930 BWN MAS MH671 0930 PEN/KUL MAS MH605 1000 KUL SIA SQ2U 1000 HLP SIA SQ103 1000
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    • 772 5 NYT THE American consumer price index resumed its upward trend last month »miH signs that double-digit inflation would return before election day on Nov 4. The August increase was 0.7 per cent after adjustment for normal seasonal changes, or 8.6 percent on an annual basis
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    • 355 5 NYT THE American. Export-Im-port Bank has been ordered by senior administration officials to curtail sharply an ambitious five-year loan plan designed to make US exports more competitive. In a letter signed by Office of Management and Budget Director James Mclntyre, Exim bank president
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    • 217 5 Reuter THE executive board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has decided that the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) should not be invited as an observer to the IMF-World Rank annual meeting opening in Washington next Tuesday. After a full-day meeting of the board on Tuesday,
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  • 340 6 IT MUST come as quite a disappointment to American businessmen to hear that their good friend, the Export-Import Bank, has been asked to curtail its activities. It will now be much harder for US companies to compete effectively with their foreign counterparts who are able to
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  • 340 6 ACCEPTING at its face value the Russian statement that they will stay on the sidelines while the Iranians and Iraqis are at the throats of each other, the conflict in West Asia is less internationally disturbing than the continuing Vietnamese attempts to subjugate Kampuchea or the
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  • 979 6  -  ATTACK ON AUSTRALIA'S TRADE POLICIES Asean objects to Australia's set-up of thick protectionist walls around some of its vulnerable and inefficient domestic industries. These criticisms were brought to the open when Singapore's Prime Minister Mr Lee Kuan Yew met his Australian counterpart, Mr Malcolm Fraser, earlier this
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  • 886 6  -  POM». with JAMES RESTON NYT THIS WAR GAME between Iran and Iraq around the oilfields and sealanes of the Middle East is probably not as serious as it sounds, but it provides an important test of US-Soviet relations in a potentially dangerous situation. Where is the
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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  • 1760 7  -  Everyone is aware of the need to get more women into the labour force. But can Singapore women be persuaded to join or rejoin the work force? Should they be so persuaded? MARGARET THOMAS poses these and other related questions. MARGARET THOMAS LABOUR shortages are today
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  • 690 7 "PART-TIME employment of housewives is fine in theory. In practice it's a little more complicated," said the personnel manager of a multinational company that employs large numbers of female operatives. This sums up the general sentiment among Singapore employers about parttime work
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • EUROPEAN MARKETS
      • 201 8 SEPT 23 FIs ABN ***** 2 Ahold 69 90 5.4 Akzo 21 W unch amf.v 89 50 08 Am/as 103 00 0.8 Amrobnk 60.90 13 Bergoss 38 00 0.5 Berk 88 006 Bo Is 55 70 -0.2 BorsumtJ 240 00 -2 Bur h man n 88 50 +0.5 Byenkorf
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      • 272 8 SEPT 23 Frs CORBEILLE Alr-Liquide 451 JO -0.5 B S N Gervals Danone 988 3 C S F (ThomsonCsf) 517 7 Cte Francalse des Petrolej 233 6 Compagnie Financiers Compagnie -53.5 Generate 344xd Credit Foncler De France 424 -1 H ache tie (Librairle) 270 11 Machines Bull 55 10
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      • 204 8 SEPT 23 Din Aeg-Telefunken 86.50 -I Akio 30.00 unch Allz Leben 1081 00 •4 Allz V»rm 453 00 -2 BASF 130 JOB Bay H T Wbank 250 008 Bay Vbank 311X10 Bayer ***** -1.1 BBC 295 00 -4J BMW 161 JO Cassella 330.00 unch Chem Verw 247 OOB CommerzDank
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      • 99 8 SEPT 23 Frs FORWARD MARKET Acec 319 4- 14 Arbed 1300 -4 401 41 B rase an 90S 4-4 Bru Lam b 1000 -40 C&nptc 1304 432 Cock 220 42 De Beers 363 4« Eh»« 1835 •15 Electrobei 5000 unch Gb-Inno-Bm 2305 45 1250 unch Hobok 2540 420 Petro
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    • 204 8 SEPT 23 C* 23 Airtn 42 -I'. AI|Ofni ST. bank Mont JO' j Bank Nov* Scotia 32'i •s R*ll T>! IS Beth Corp BP Can Ltd Z 44". Rravtn 36 _l J Camp IM Lake unrh Can Imp Bk 36 .> a Cinptc SI*. Can par In* Pf 31'»
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    • 285 8 SEPT 23 Rand INDUSTRIALS A Alpha 410 Abrrrom AE And CI 352 no unch AMIC 2450 Barlows 1225 Cf Sufar CNA 1850 606 Currle Finance I> Beers Ind Edcon 243 3225B MS J unch Edgars ***** unch Eve ready Fed Vol It ZZ 505 Fuglt Gardian 235 Gtenant Gralemn
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 1312 9 DEEPENING concern about the threat to free world oil supplies posed by the fighting between Iraq and Iran sent the New York stock market on Tuesday sharply lower in heavy trading. Analysts added that the concerns came at a t<m» when the market
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    • 441 9 NEGATIVE spreads are threatening the activities of foreign banks operating in Malaysia, the chairman of Chase Manhattan Bank, David Rockefeller said in KL on Monday. He said Chase is getting lower returns than what it pays for funds because Bank Negara has frozen
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    • 131 9 A NEW medical expenses scheme to provide unlimited cover for all medical and related expenses incurred by expatriates abroad has been introduced by the UK-based insurance company, Glanvill Enthoven. The plan is available to expatriates of any nationality at a single yearly renewable premium of £200.
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    • MONEY AND EXCHANGE$
      • 493 9 THE US dollar strenghtened against the yen in nervous and erratic trading on the foreign exchange market yesterday. Dealers attributed the nervousness to the uncertainty caused by problems in the Middle East. The dollar opened at 216.45/65 against the yen in the morning. It traded to a high
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      • 214 9 THE US dollar for overnight delivery yesterday closed sharply firmer at 218.20 yen in erratic but heavy trading, compared with a 217.50 opening and 212.55 at Monday's close, dealers said. Trading volume was an active US$l.32 billion. Aafter opening sharply higher reflecting its overnight gain against the yen in
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      • 47 9 THE Monetary Authority of Singapore has invited banks and discount houses to tender for a total of $40 million 91-day Treasury bills to be issued from Sep 29 to Oct 1 and on Oct 3. Each tender must not be for less than $250,000.
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      • 46 9 ZURICH exchanges closing quotes on Sep 23: US 1.6590 6605 Stg 3.9894/9910 Can —1.4282/4300 DMk-91.5663/6745 D F1 84.2645/3750 F Fr 39.5000/5545 B Fr -5.7167/7249 DKr 29.6171/6518 N Kr 34.0238/1386 S Kr 39.7937/8488 Lit 0.1929/1922 Aus sch 12.9231/9448 Port 3.2982/3177 Spain 2.2498/2534 Arg 0.08V4/9Vi Yen 0.7645/7663
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      • 62 9 QUOTES Oil the Australia and New Zealand exchanges in Sep 24: AUSTRALIA: US dollar 1.1(84/1.1636 Sterling 0.4H2/0.4B2B 90-day airmail buying rates Sterling 0.51* US dollar 1.2115 90 day forward buying rates: Sterling 0.4K2 US dollar 1.1677 NEW ZEALAND. Renerve Bank midrate US dollar 0.9786 Trading bank indication US dollar
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      • 305 9 SINGAPORE gold futures yesterday closed easier compared with overnight levels after fluctuating throughout the day, in moderately active trading, dealers said. Total sales for the day was recorded at 396 lots, with December contract accounting for 343 lots while the remaining 53 lots were reported in all the other
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      • 178 9 Asian rates ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close on Sep 24: U8 DoIlar»(8jot) Offer BU 7 days UH 11V. 1 month n* n 2 months 11H UV« 3 months 12* 12 months 12V. 12H 9 months 12 13/10 1211/16 12 months 12* 12H SvAi. Dm /muji. n-j >
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      • 48 9 RANGE of price* offered by discount houses on Sep M: Overnight: 7% C*U deposits: fV«% to 7% Closiag Bsyisf Seilisc 3-month Treasury bills 71/16 6 15/18 a- month Bank bills 10% 10H 3 months CD 10% 10 W 6 months CD 10% 10% Source: National Discount Co
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      • 22 9 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 11.2 oer cent.
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      • 254 9 CURRENCIES were little changed from their overnight close in a nervous market yesterday, with operators unwilling to build up new positions in the absence of any fresh news items. The dollar was quoted at 1.8068/78 marks, compared with its New York close of 1.8050/55 and Tuesday's close of 1.8107/17.
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      • 52 9 FRANKFURT exchanges opening quotes on Sep 24: US *****/« (1.8100 10) Stg 4.341 352 4 360 38)) Can -UBH/50 D F1 /*.0» S Ft 108 08 22 Ut -1104/88 F Fr 43.08/13 N Kr 37 .16 /21 B Fr (con) 6.233 41 B FT (fla) 6 193 203 Yen
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    • 400 9 THE Commercial Bank of Korea has obtained an offshore banking licence from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). South Korea's leading bank will begin operations with an Asian Currency Unit (ACU) next month at its premises in UIC Building. The branch will concentrate on foreign
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    • 311 9 BEARISHNESS is dominating the credit markets as the US economy continues to bounce back from its second-quarter plunge and the monetary aggregates expand. Time is running down for the re-emergence of a bull market in fixed-income securities as statistics roll in and the mood of
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    • 62 9 THE Bank of New South Wales has appointed Reginald Barham, to the new post of chief manager, foreign exchange and money markets, in its London beadquarters. Mr R J White, chief general manager, said Mr Barham would take charge of the development and expansion of the bank's
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    • 98 9 THE US$2O million issue* qI floating rate certificates'«f deposit (FRCDs) by Sveoslfij Handelsbanken has beev "comfortably oversirfi* scribed", lead-manager die Bank said. Hie issue, mainly plaod in the Asia-Pacific region, co-managed by Developmeqf Bank of Singapore and Morgan Guaranty Pacific. Nordic Bank said the. fa* vourable
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    • 242 9 FT US BANKS are to be restricted but not prevented from continuing to indulge in their latest and widespread sales gimmick of offering gifts to people who open new accounts. In what is being seen as evidence of a moderate approach by federal hank regulators, banks will
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    • 107 9 Ambassador Opp Katong Park Tel *****20. *****73 CANTONESE DELIGHTS 3 delicious dishes with 1 whole stewed chicken For SlB only enough to satisfy a party of 4. Also delicious pot dishes served during lunch hour at 4.50 each AROMATIC INDONESIAN SPECIALS Get the genuine taste aroma of Indonesian dishes specially
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    • 296 9 Give something timely. MA 106 OSAWA Quartz Alarm new with blinking alarm set indicator with night light Size: 70 x 95 x 40mm Colours Silver. Gold Black SMITHS TIME CONTROLLER TS 100 1 economi a <inrf convenient pi\jr .n time Sire 69L 69E 35H mm ie«Cl piug< MA 107 OSAWA
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  • 1771 10 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and repaQcd to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded dwwn in brackets in lots of 1,000 units, unless otherwise specified. BBCTION ONE INDUSTRIAL A COMMERCIAL Acma (3.528
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  • 166 10 HNOAFOBE UNIT TSU IT OOMONTMHI (Managers' prteaa tar Sen tt) (Managers' prteee tar Sep The Commerce 3.08 3.34 UWa Spore Fund Lav* lJIVk IV Savings Fund l.M 2.04 INCOME BOND UNIT S pore Pro* Fund 1.37 1.44xd (CM wrtprtew) 1JI S'pcre Sec. Fund LU U3 Income Bond 1.38
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  • 2733 10 Gr'i Git's Net 1980 Last Div Div Y'ld P/E Vol Day High Low Company Sale or- C'vr (*000) High Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL ft COMMERCIAL 372 245 Acma 352 -6 15.0 28 4 2 13.9 35 358 352 276 220 Alcom 260 12.0 25 4.6 14.7 149
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  • 1924 10 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units, unless otherwise specified. INDUSRIALB Alex Mi (1.428) AMD (O.BGB 0.906) Baa (0.795) (1) 0.» Eawat
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  • 71 10 ELECTRICAL Allied ladastrtaa BM: AGM to be held at Bangunan MIDF, No 195A Jalan Pekeliling, Kuala Lumpur at 10.30am on Sep 26. JACK CMa-MPH Ltd: AGM to be held at Shangri-La Hotel, 22 Orange Grove Road, Singapore at 12 noon on Sep 27. KAMUNHNG Ha Dredgfag (M) WM:
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  • 712 10 THE balls teak caver at the Singapore stock market y eoterday bb teaatea btdlt Bp ever the Iraa-lraq attaattoa. After b fairly steady epeaiag, prices quickly retreated aad javeotore* csafldeaee gave way while sellers stermed the trading fleer. At the leach time etoae, hlae
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  • 592 10 SELLING jitters forced the Kuala Lumpur stock market sharply lower yesterday, following news of escalated fighting between Iran and Iraq. Surprisingly, the market held its ground in the morning session, buoyed by continued good underlying support. Most of the current favourites pushed ahead on moderate trading.
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 815 11  -  By CATHERINE ONG AMIDST soaring oil prices, Shell Refining Co (Federation of Malaya) Bhd has recorded a slip in earnings for the six months ended June 30. The company yesterday announced pre-tax profits of $27.5 million against $30.1 million in the previous interim period.
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    • 376 11 Reuter HARRISONS Malaysian Estates may find it hard to match the record results of 1979/80 in its current year given present commodity prices, chairman F W Harper said in his annual report. The company earned an attributable £15.5 million after tax in the year ended March
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    • 645 11 Current Ex Books Date Total for Total for Payment Date Close Payable the year Previous year Alex Hldgs 6%(b) Sep 5 Sep 12 Sep 23 6% 6% Alcorn 5% I Sep 23 Oct 3 Oct 17 5% 12% Ayer Hitam Rubber 20%(b) Sep 19 Oct 1 Oct 7
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    • 165 11 Company Particular* Ex Date Book* Cloae GI Holding. Hume M Khong Guan Hldgi Malayan Utd Ind Nanyang Siang Pau Peri Maia Sanyo Ind South Pacific Textile SP Textile Temerloh Tractor* UOB Rights Issue of 1 for 2 to $1.50 per share Rights Issue of 1 for 2 *441.30
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    • 75 11 Carreat Ex Baek Date T«U1 far T*Ui far paymeat etme payable tfce year prevtaas 7%I Oct 9 Oct 16 Oct 31 1% (a) Adjusted for scrip issue (d) Annual interest (g) including 10H special bonus dividend (n) 2nd Interim TE Tax Exempt (b) First and final (e) justed) special
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    • 303 11 A SOFTENING of the plywood and timber market has taken its toll on the hitherto fast recovering Tropical Veneer Company. Unaudited pre-tax profits before management fees for the six months to June 30, 1900 was pared by about half to M 51.84 million
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    • 190 11 J AND P Coats (Malaysia), the Butterworth-based threadmakers, has reported a sharp decline in interim profits following lower demand and higher costs. Its unaudited pre-tax profits for the first-half year ended June 90 slumped by 62 per cent to 1187,000 despite a marginal 3 per
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    • 280 11 EARNINGS at Hotel Grand Central will continue to grow sluggishly pending the opening of its extension wing in mid-1981. For the six months ended June 30, the hotel reported group pre-tax profits of $696,810 against 1683,149 in the previous corresponding period. This is a
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    • LATEST RESULTS
      • 91 11 yesterday announced a one-for-five bonus issue capitalising $1-5 million from its capital reserves. The bonus shares will rank pmri passu with the existing issued capital of the company except that it will not rank for the dividend to be announced (or the year ended April 30.
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    • 58 11 FOUR new directors, Mrs Gloria Lee Kim Yew, Messrs Ronald Anthony Ooi Ttaeam Tat, Kho Teng Kwee and Kho Bak Weng have been appointed to the board of Malayma Credit. THE unaudited consolidated net tangible assets of I n!ted latfftt—I Serarittee on Aug 31 was $1.49 per share
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    • 597 11 r Market Talk... k. A CITY Developments' property projects and proposals in hand are expected to provide "impressive earnings growth" for the Singaporebased group in the next couple of years. This confident assessment was made by UK stockbrokers Carr Sebag and Co which estimated City's pretax profits
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    • 465 11 INVESTMENT IN MALAYSIA CONFERENCE HELTON HOTEL KUALA LUMPUR NOV. 3 4,1980 This Conference will create a forum at which both the international and local business communities will have the unique opportunity to meet and discuss all aspects of Investment in Malaysia. Co-sponsored by the FINANCIAL TIMES of LONDON and BUMIPUTRA
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  • 491 12  -  By ALVIN TAY FOUR major banks have joined in the latest spate of prime rate increases with rises of half percentage points. Three of them, Bank of America, Chase Manhattan Bank and Citibank, are now quoting prime rates of 11 per cent. The new
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  • 340 12 THE PAP has named another two candidates for the general elections. They are Dr Tan Cheng Bock, a private medical practitioner, and Mr Lim Boon Heng, manager of Neptune Orient Lines. Dr Tan said that he had not considered entering politics until he was approached
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  • 204 12 THE Malaysian government has approved a budget of $9.8 billion for the Defence Ministry under the Fourth Malaysia Plan. Deputy Defence Minister Abu Hassan bin Haji Omar said part of the money would be used to buy Skyhawks from America, military vehicles for
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  • 336 12 ALL schools and universities will have religious classes and most television programmes will be documentaries if the United People's Front is voted into power in the coming elections. Mr Harbans Singh, general secretary of the party, said religious knowledge will be made a compulsory subject
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  • 853 12 LONDON, Wed. Gold mining shares closed lower in active trading as the Iranian-Iraqi conflict continued to dominate sentiment, dealers said. Elsewhere, industrials drifted lower with the Middle East situation restraining activity. At 3pm, the FT index was down 1.1 points at 184.0. Heavyweight gold producers were up to
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  • 540 12 Reuter IRAQ claimed to have captured two Iranian towns and sunk four Iranian gunboats in the Shatt Al-Arab waterway yesterday but the besieged Iranian cities of Khorramshahr and Abadan were still holding out against the Iraqi advance. Iraqi and Iranian aircraft launched more raids
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  • 218 12 APPLICATIONS for the ten-week scholarships to attend courses at the Regional Centre for Education in Science and Mathematics are now open to all confirmed officers in the Education Service. A total of 35 scholarships will be made available to Singapore. Officers selected will be paid their full salary,
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  • 255 12 Reuter IF RUSSIA and Vietnam wished to retain the confidence of the work! community, especially the nonaligned nations, they must change their respective policies in Afghanistan Kampuchea, Foreign Minister S. Dhanabalan told the United Nations General Assembly. "We must make it abundantly clear that Just as
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  • 115 12 Reuter MACHINERY and electronics will be priority industries over other manufacturing industries in Taiwan's industrial development plan for the next 10 years. The Council for Economic Planning and Development said in order to improve the country's industrial and trade structure to meet the changing international economic situation, the
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    • 239 12 Disco Fever Outbreak A new malady has been reported by owners of discos. More dances, wilder dances and hotter music have caused many a disco's power bills to rise dramatically. Said one disco owner, "When I saw my power bill I started shaking like John Travolta." But then, a friendly
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    • 2 12 Leader—page I
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    • 483 12 URBAN DEVELOPMENT in the 1980's NOVEMBER 29 21, ltM Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore Organised by The Times Organisation and Applied Research Corporation Today, the pace of urbanisation in the Asean region has brought about greater awareness of the many problems faced by town planners, developers, architects, sociologists and psychologists, in an
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 69 12 Outlook for Singapore from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. today: Fair except for showers in a few places from the late morning. Report tor 24 htmre prier to 7J9 p.m. m September U »t the alrpert Maximum temperature 30.9 Associated humidity 62 Minimum temperature 23.2 Associated humidity 96 Hours of
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • PORTSIDES
      • 72 13 AFP INDONESIA and the United States will conduct a joint magnetic and hydrographic survey in the Malacca Straits for two months starting on Friday. Indonesia and American officials met on Tuesday to talk on plans for the survey, called operation Amindo IV. Similar surveys had been
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      • 90 13 Reuter PORTUGAL has chosen the Dutch Kortenaerclass frigate over Belgian and Italian designs for three frigates to be built for the Portuguese navy with Nato financial assistance, diplomatic sources said. Two of the frigates are to be built in Portugal and one in Holland with Portugal
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      • 75 13 AFP THE flagship of the United States Seventh Fleet, USS Blue Ridge, has sailed into Tanjung Priok port in Jakarta for a good will visit, with Seventh Fleet commander vice admiral Carlisle Trost on board. His visit coincided with that of US Undersecretary of Defence Robert
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    • 873 13 A US$lO million deep-sea diving barge "secretly constructed" and installed with special equipment in Singapore for a Japanese millionaire entrepreneur is heading the largest sunken sea treasure hunt in the world. The hunt off the Japanese coast is reportedly on the verge of
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    • 609 13 SWpptag Ltoe Pa«e Cat Adriatic IV 5 Afea VI 3 Afro-Eurasia vn 1 Alltrans VI 5 Alpac VI 5 Angkutan VI 4 ANL i 1 APL m 4/5 Archipelego vn 2 Argentine IV 4 ASCL m 1 Asia Merchant IV 2 Bangladesh vm 1 Bank Line V
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    • 962 14 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAIN ERS AND LCL CARGO AT CONTAINER TERM INAL NB. (1) Each vessel's estimated time of arrival is advised by the Shipping Line/Agent and is subject to change (2) All export FCL containers and LCL cargo must be delivered to the Authority's premises during
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    • 1451 14 BROKERS on Tuesday reported generally very quiet chartering in most sectors of the freight market with a holiday in Japan contributing to the lack of activity. Freight rates generally showed little change, however. In the North American grain sector, Chinese operators paid the unchanged level of $40.75 free
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    • 714 15 IN THE aftermath of the Geneva Unctad meeting, one of the leading open registry countries, Panama, believes that for the first time progress has been made in resolving the contentious phasing out question. Dr Hugo Torrijos, who led the Panamanian delegation, said that
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    • 213 15 Reuter THE Hongkong Government has announced tenders for the supply of oil and the charter of ships as part of its plan to keep a strategic stockpile of fuel oil in moored tankers. The tenders were called by Owens Board Enterprises Ltd,
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    • 152 15 ROTTERDAM will expaad Its part facilities la the IMb. These will laclade a aew esstalaer terminal, a eaal terminal, aa LPG terminal aad a Mhr vehicle iktfihtit a centre. IMb was fctlwei by Mr Laawerens vaa Tsleds, ladaslilal iwalijawt affleer af the Rstterdaai Mantel
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    • 411 15 RUSSIAN shipping lines are adept at withdrawing their vessels from service "in a puff of Kremlin-in-spired smoke", reports the influential International Transport Journal. In its latest issue the journal says the 32 member lines of the Far Eastern Freight Conference will have a
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    • Article, Illustration
      413 15 P ARRIVALS TODAY KEPPEL WHARVES Futami Mam (0600 after dredging operations) 46 Oakwood (2100) 40/41 Straits Star (0900) 21 CONTAINER TERMINAL Bunga Dahlia 52 Capella 50N Grand Navigator 51S Kowloon Bay 49 Lampong 52 Maersk Mango 53S Maersk Rando 53N Neptune Zircon 50S Ocean Progress 48 JURONG
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    • 2276 19 SCHEDDLE 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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    • 734 20 TWO Singapore-owned ships are still trapped at Basrah port in the Shatt-al-Arab waterway, which came under fire on Monday as a result of fighting between Iran and Iraq. The ships are the 11,000ton Lucille owned by UniOcean Lines and the Kota Mas belonging
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    • 411 20 Reuter THE Straits of Hormuz, the 24-mile-wide stretch of water at the mouth of the Gulf, are the industrialised world's jugular vein. The supertankers navigating the Straits between Iran and Oman into the Arabian sea carry around 70 per cent of the oil imports of noncommunist industrial
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    • 300 20 UK-INDONESIA: Jeuro Container Transport (UK) Ltd has linked with Dutch agents Lmog to provide a regular container service between the UK and Indonesia. The Nvocc is offering a link from shippers' premises or from its own Essex depot via Ipswich to Rotterdam where the boxes will be forwarded
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    • 1641 20 The leading shipping lines operating from local Crts and the agents who handle cargo bookings r them. A B Addpeiega R T Transportation (S). Adriatic Caatalaer Continental Feeders (S)/Cargo Freight (PK). AFBA Singapore Shipping Agencies (S)Euro-Asia Line (PK/PN). Afra-Farads LJae Transgroup Pte Ltd (S). Alfred C.
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    • 331 13 nu-suriftS A great name in fire fighting Sole Agents: Borneo Sumatra Trading Co (S) Pte Ltd Approved SFB Service. Tel: *****35 ivJ* .1A RDIM A I All <4 Orient Overseas Co*Uci*teA Line if: Spar* P KeUtf In Port 27/9 r? SERVICE FROM (Vl* SUEZ) HJlonj KawJMif Osaka My* 29/9 30/9
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    • 301 13 ft I SEALORD Yi I m UASC UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO (SAG) iii* I il .Mi nii'iliik EXPRESS MULTI-PURPOSE SERVICES AHMAD AL FA TEH ¥.19 AL MUHAMtAQ V.16 6N AL ABBAft ¥.27 Loading for Mtna Qaboos (13/10) Dammam (18/10), Kuwait (21/10), Dubai (2/11), Abu Dhabi (4/11) Dammam (17/10). Basrah (20/10)
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    • 13 13 CONTAINER Schedules LONDON Freights SHIPS In Pert SHIPPING List REGIONAL Weather WORLD Services
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    • 1094 14 MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING CORPN. BERHAD. WISMA MISC, N0.2, JALAN CONLAY, P.O. BOX 371, KUALA LUMPUR 04-09, MALAYSIA. TEL *****8 TELEX: MA *****, *****, ***** ***** CONTAINER SERVICE Cwtjfcwr Sankt Feeder *P Keiang Vessel To Em* S pore 1) Msedles 2) Rdam 3) H burg 4) Gburg B DAHLIA Sated SfLANUA
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    • 303 14 815 SUPERCARRIER SERVICE WEEKLY SERVICE TO PANAMA+US ATLANTIC GULF AND E. CANADA ft Ma I ttTORE CM Mam Sarti Ctetn B rart N Tart Boston St Mr H Ort Hasten Nartoß kwsncus 3/10 301/10 26/11 2/12 5/12 6/12 8/12 10/12 12/12 13/12 21/12 23/12 27/12 MMOnMM 23/10 1/11 6/U 8/11
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    • 769 15 ■■TV Overseas rjl_~| Containers Limited Weekly service to/from UK/Europe com most* struct to uk/commht: STRAITS SHAPING Brunei Ports and Bangkok Cantaincnty Service Ta/Fram Banfkak S'part Plata* 25 Sp 27 Sap 2t faf LMpaalßay Tatoa Eiprtn Express II Oct Plata* DmaA 13 Oct 2t faf 17 Oct 23 Oct 11 Oct
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    • 525 16 EVERGREEN LINE FAR AST EUROPE EXPRESS FULL CONTAINER SERVICE I ACCEPTUG CARGO FOR: HAMBURG. FELIXSTOWE. ROTTERDAM. ANTMRP. L£ HAVRE ALSO ACCEPTVIG CARGO FOR; f UNDID WNGOOM SOUTHAMPTON. LONDON. MANCHESTER. BMMNGHAM. BRISTOL. LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW. LEEDS WCST GERMANY mamfr HOLLAND OBTEBAM E*wVn«C« 3/7 11/10 29/1J 1 22/19 H/w' M/uT Enr I*4 27/10
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    • 789 18 K LINE KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA. LTD. EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICES TO NORTH AMERICA TO EUROPE (accaptM| c«|Mi to kmikani ra llmtmi) FROM EUROPE TO FAR EAST ««Mfe cM HTwrt. Bramn. R'daai. H'wmp and Lt Ham) AGENTS: S PORE NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD T«fc *****11, *****51 MALAYSIA KONTENA NASIOHAL SDN BHD Tat
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    • 323 18 CAUFORMA/PACnC NORTH WEST SERVICE EXPRESS CONTAINER/REEFER SERVICE lat*| tar US MSBO. SAN FRANCBCO. SEATTLE. TACONA. (MCOWQ B C IcuHN FGL/Fa CMtatan AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTANER SERVICE NEW ZEALAND SERVICE im*i hr mem irrnnw. aum mau fnii>i i MSWA CtCTNM" I Oct 9/11 Oct JAPAN SERVICE L«*l tar M* fata. Onto, hm
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    • 537 18 o (ii'oiii SINGAPORE SHIPPING AGENCIES PTE LTD 20TH FLOOR OCt AN BUILDING S'NGAPORf 0104 VARKFTING *****2 3 LINES GENERAL ***** 1•14 L INES TERMINAL OFFICE *****83 TELEX RS 2459S RS 255>68 A B CARSMIF' CABLE CAHGOSHIP ~=7, I'cijioilitl fiilJ' lloiifciiiicr Mites WEEKLY CONTAINER SERVICE to/from BANGKOK for MK BOUNTY 40S/41N
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    • 541 18 Qqranard lime INDEPENDENT-ATTRACTIVE RATES MEDITERRANEAN SEA SERVICE ALSO Accemsc covtaisek cargo FCL ONLY FOR. PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA. BEIRUT. LATTAKIA. UMASSOL ISTANBUL A PIRAEUS Specially engaged agents A stevedores providing immediate discharge (MUSKS MMI Cafcg Part Sal IM 1 Latt*a STRAITS/EAST ASM SERVICE ILV. MMCWONE U7L_ fod I Mi OMCO VESSELS
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    • 602 18 INTR QSEA (PTE) LTD House 23JE Ochard Road Singapore 9 Telephone *****11 '*****57 REGULAR INDEPENDENT SEMI/FULL CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPE 1L GLORY MELLEMC S>vt f. Kabng 5 Oct MSap BOOLO6NE/RDAM/ IK (MM) ROTTEMMM/M (AVON) 19 Od 24 Oct MTRASEA (HI) LTD *****1 NOOK *****57 YEO 9MB ft TMOMG 4M644, *****2.
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    • 692 19 NOL NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): N. CORAL+ HK CONTAINER C. CONTAINER.. S.S. 8RDGE...... N. 6ARNET. C. PAUL TN BRDGE 'Containers feedered to/from F'stowe Also accepting cargo to/from Scandinavia P. Keiang Havre R'Dam F'stowe 27/9 13/10 14/10 16/10 1/10 19/10 20/10 20/10* 5/10 23/10 24/10 25/10 10/10
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    • 171 19 COLUMBUS LINE REEDEREI GMBH EXPRESS SEM-CONT/UNER SERVICE TO ANTWERP ROTTERDAM HAMBURG SPORE HAMBURG ROTTERDAM ANTWERP ENS" VOl 8/9 OCT 3 NOV 8 NOV 12 NOV TERESA" V 22 5/6 NOV 11 DEC 6 DEC 15 DEC VOl 31/1 JAN 6 FEB 2 FEB 11 FEB agents SEALION SHIPPING SINGAPORE PTE
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    • 164 19 ETA LINES m) CONVENTIONAL SERVICE TO PERSIAN GULF S'pvt M.V. ZULAIHA 30 Sep Camrjl Afml Sparc GRANARD SHTPMG AGENCES (S) PTE. LTD. T«t *****77 (5 Lines) Direct Line *****37 WORLD LINE EXPRESS R /STRAITS BLACK WHALE L-44 Sept. 29/30 CATTLEYA L-7 Oct. 2/3 TANGA L-62 Oct. 9/10 GEMLOCK L-43 Oct.
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 348 20 MALDIVE LINES ETA ETA ETA SPORE KUANTAN PORT KELANG MALDIVE PIONEER Sailed Sailed Loading for Aden MALDIVE COURAGE In Port Loading for Basrah MALDIVE MPORTER 20/9 Loading for Male MALDIVE NATION In Port 20/9 30/9 Loading for Basrah MALDIVE LOYALTY In Port 27/9 Loading for Dammam MALDIVE ICGWOUR 25/9 28/9
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    • 408 20 M A C N E L S pte enc LTC fOEPEMWIT RATE QUOTED ON APPLICATION OUTBOUND/INBOUND-FCL-GROUPAGE SERVICE SPORE H BURG ROTTERDAM U.K. AWERP lEHARV 27/9 11/10 20/10 22/10 25/10 17/10 TO USA/CANADA S TORE OAKIANO LA VANC (BC) NEW YORK 30/9 26/10 27/10 S/U 10/11 ALSO TO: MAJOR US PORTS/MONTREAL,
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    • 64 20 [NOTICES! HEUNG-A SHIPPING CO LTD Cargo ex vessel No. 6 Donam Voy 23 arrived Singapore 16th September 1980. A general survey on abovementioned cargo will be conducted on 26th September 1980 from 0900 hrs to 1300 hrs at PSA Godown 6/7 and thereafter no further survey will be entertained. Agents:
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 183 20 *.y \v.\v mssm ssssjvxs wwwww SSSfiSSJ VA Regional Weather jCwwyw >Xc?5S SfiSSft woawaaaaaa; Ti 3 m K 15S M m I <X m 3! IS <r <*rl 0 100E 110E SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. •c /s ._cr ta Wind direction with speed in knots
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