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Title Section11 1980-10-23 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C.(P) No. 111/1/8# THURSDAY, OCTOBER S, 1M 50 CENTS11 words
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Article73 1980-10-23 1 UPI LONDON, Wed. The Times newspaper, citing a long history of labour problems, announces today it will cease publication by March if it cannot find new owners. The announcement by Mr Gordon Brunton, managing director of Thomson Holdings, the Canadian publishing conglomerate, said new owners wouldUPI - 73 words
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Article57 1980-10-23 1 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malaysia is spearheading cooperation among Asian and Pacific Commonwealth countries in an effort to overcome the region's drug problem, Foreign Minister Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen said. He told Parliament that Malaysia was coordinating a Commonwealth working party on drugs and had proposed that the groupReuter - 57 words
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Article56 1980-10-23 1 UPI NEW CASTLE (Delaware, US), Wed. Five employees at an Amoco chemical plant were killed yesterday and at least 29 others injured in a propylene gas explosion felt up to 24 km away. State police, fearing more explosions, evacuated hundreds of nearby residents and said as many asUPI - 56 words
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Article46 1980-10-23 1 AP BELGRADE, Wed. Despite some Western objections, the Unesco general conference approved today programmes that seek to promote communist and Third World aims in international communications. They include efforts to strengthen the propaganda machine of such 'liberation movements' as the Palestine Liberation Organisation. APAP - 46 words
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Article51 1980-10-23 1 Reuter GENEVA, Wed. The United States government has ratified the world's first international agreement on natural rubber, enabling the agreement to come into force provisionally in the next few days, a US Trade official said today. America acpounts for 24.7 per cent of the world's natural rubber imports.Reuter - 51 words
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Article59 1980-10-23 1 Reuter TOKYO, Wed. Japanese motor vehicle production last month rose a sharp 41.2 per cent to one million from 710,900 in August and was 23.8 per cent up on 810,800 a year earlier. The Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association says this the highest for any September and isReuter - 59 words
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Article64 1980-10-23 1 AFP KUALA TRENGGANU (West Malaysia), Wed. Thailand is considering going into deep-sea fishing joint ventures with Malaysia, the Thai Ambassador to Malaysia, Mr Nissai Vejjajiva, said. He said he had been in close touch with the Ministry of Agriculture to find out what suitable projects, including deep-sea fishing,AFP - 64 words
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Article60 1980-10-23 1 AP NEW YORK, Wed. Stock prices fell in early trading today as Exxon, the largest US industrial corporation, reported that higher oil prices helped raise its quarterly profits by 18.3 per cent. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrial stocks fell 1.54 points to 952.90 in the firstAP - 60 words
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Article144 1980-10-23 1 Rises Petaling Kg Lanjut Sungei Be»i O Keramat Goodwood Park Iilttd A Pen Austral Amal Oriental Hldgs Perils Plant Ayer Hitam Tin Berjuntai C Sugars 2250 1030 1420 1950 900 930 1580 630 780 1720 1430 1160 270 135 120 100 100 90 80 75 70 60144 words
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Article, Illustration138 1980-10-23 1 Rises D Keramat 20.30 +1.70 Island Pen 9.50 +1.10 Perils Pit 7.80 +1.00 PetaUng 23.00 +1.00 Hong Kong (T) 25.00 1.00 Tronoh 25.50 +1.00 Kg Lanjut 10.90 .90 Rahman Hyd 18.50 .90 A Hltam (T) 18.00 .80 M Cement 9.00 .75 Falls Con Pit W'nts 5.40 -.60 Gopeng138 words
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Article634 1980-10-23 1 HSUNG BEE HWA - CAPACITY OF 500,000 TONNES By HSUNG BEE HWA MILLIONAIRE banker »nH industrialist Mr Wee Cho Yaw has Joined hands with an Indonesian company to set up a medium-sized cement plant in Singapore. Sources said the venture will involve an investment of between $30 and $40634 words
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Article272 1980-10-23 1 FOUR major Hongkong companies have formed a HK$l billion property development company which will go public as soon as it is established. A spokesman for Sun Hung Kai Securities, one of the companies, said in Hongkong the new company will be formed in December and272 words
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Article347 1980-10-23 1 PETER O'SULUVAN - By PETER O'SULUVAN HAWKER Siddeley, a British electrical and mechanical engineering group, will bypass Singapore when it sets up a major plant in South-east Asia to build transformers. The consultant and representative of the group, Mr Lourens Fluitman, told Business Times that Singapore's workforce is getting347 words
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Article273 1980-10-23 1 AP, Reuter SAUDI Arabia's ambassador to the United States, Mr Faisal Alhegelan, said in New York on Tuesday his country has "committed itself to substantially augmented" oil production to help replace supplies lost in the Iran-Iraq war. The ambassador, speaking to the National Foreign Trade Convention, alsoAP,; Reuter - 273 words
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Article149 1980-10-23 1 BUSINESS did not exactly come to a standstill, but thousands of businessmen had their morning routine disrupted yesterday when they could not get a copy of Business Times. Electrical fault caused a disruption in the printing press and resulted in a 3,000copy shortfall in the normal production of149 words
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269 1980-10-23 1 IT WAS aaather reeerdaetttag day aa the Slagapare stack market yeater«ay. laereaaed baylag pressure lifted the Straits Times ladastrlal ladex Utt paiata ta 171.24, a kw Ugh far the third eeaaecalive day, while the Bast■ess Times ladleatar which meal ten the II269 words
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452 1980-10-23 1 FONG MEW LENG - By FONG MEW LENG THE Government has rejected contractors' appeal to defer the imposition of compulsory Central Provident Fund payment for foreign construction workers. However, the Ministry of National Development is studying a proposal to reimburse those contractors who are working on public sector contracts452 words
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Advertisement239 1980-10-23 1 The DIRECTORY VIETNAM Can Asean and Vietnam co-exist peacefully? 3rd Quarter 1980 Asean's most immediate external threat is now Vietnam. The Vietnamese invasion of Kampuchea early last year, following the fall of Saigon in 1975. has raised Asean concern about Vietnamese ambitions in the region This worry was exacerbated by239 words
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TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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324 1980-10-23 2 HSUNG BEE HWA - By HSUNG BEE HWA THE Tourist Promotion Board is considering setting np an employment exchange to provide travel agents with a pool of tourist guides. This was announced by Mr Alan Choe, acting chairman of the board, at the 16th Tourist Guide Course graduation ceremony324 words
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Article, Illustration357 1980-10-23 2 FAG, a West German manufacturer of bearings, now has a warehouse in Singapore a far cry from the modest beginnings in Singapore as a one-man representative office five years ago. Now a fully-owned subsidiary, FAG South East Asia is the company's only warehouse in South-east Asia. It357 words
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209 1980-10-23 2 THE developer of an electromagnetic display is in Singapore to sell his product. Mr Roy McGreevy, who holds the patent to the display, took two years and (300,000 to develop it. He is also looking for a local manufacturer to produce the electromagnetic209 words
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Article443 1980-10-23 2 CAN manufacturer M C Packaging's factory in Hongkong for two-piece cans is expected to go into trial production by June next year. The factory is part of M C Pakaging's HKJI4O million investment in Hongkong's New Territories. M C Packaging, in which the Lam Soon group has443 words
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228 1980-10-23 2 CONSULASIA is conducting eight couraes next month. Management Information Systems and Time Management are two courses of interest to managers. Mr Sidney Callis, a management consultant, and Mr M. Gurunathan, an accountant, will lead the twoday seminar-cum-workshop on Management Information Systems to be held from228 words
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353 1980-10-23 2 STIFF penalties and strict enforcement of copyright laws are the most effective ways of stamping out music piracy in Singapore. Mr S. P. Sim, chairman of the Singapore Phonogram Association, and other delegates at a recent international music industry conference are of353 words
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Article277 1980-10-23 2 AN agreement has been signed between Singapore Airlines and a French company for the latter to design, manufacture, supply, install, test and commission the chemical cleaning and electro-chemical plating lines for the surface treatment of metal components of aircraft engines at the new SLA Engine Overhaul Centre at277 words
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141 1980-10-23 2 Bangkok Post THE Thai Industry Ministry last month gave permission to 564 companies to set up factories. The companies invested 1.41 billion baht and created jobs for 7,296 people. i According to the Thai Industrial Works Department, 93 factories were set up in Bangkok MetropolisBangkok Post - 141 words
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Advertisement158 1980-10-23 2 Leader... Page I The Philips difference Who else guarantees repairs within two hours or an immediate replacement? This is the type of thinking that took Philips to a clear number one in Word Processors in the United Kingdom and Canada. Sure, all companies promise prompt maintenance. All promise prompt repairs.158 words
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Advertisement116 1980-10-23 2 Bankof America shows more interest in your Fixed Deposits. Effective 22 nd October, 1980 L 10%% p.a. for 1 month and 3 months minimum deposit SSIO.OOO for 4 months minimum deposit 552.500 10 1 /2% p.a. for 6 months minimum deposit 552,500 10 p.a. for 9 months minimum deposit 552,500116 words
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REGIONAL
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210 1980-10-23 3 AFP PHILIPPINE opposition leader former senator Jovito Salonga has been arrested for his alleged involvement in the spate of bombings in Manila, it was reported on Tuesday. The official Philippines News Agency (PNA) said military authorities announced that the arrest order issued for Salonga was "alreadyAFP - 210 words
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THE REGION IN BRIEF
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Article382 1980-10-23 3 Agencies CHINA signed an agreement yesterday with the US to buy from six to eight million tonnes of American grain annually for four years. The agreement, effective from Jan 1, was signed in Beijing by US ambassador Leonard Woodcock and Chinese Minister for Foreign Trade LiAgencies - 382 words
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Article455 1980-10-23 3 Reuter THE introduction of tin futures on the Kuala Lumpur Commodities Exchange (KLCE) will mean trading through the Penang market will have to cease and the Malaysian tin Industry reorganised, the States of Malaya Chamber of Mines president Abdul Rahim Aid said. Abdul Rahim,Reuter - 455 words
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Article400 1980-10-23 3 AP, UPI CHINESE officials told US presidential trade representative Reubin Askew on Tuesday tbey would like to see lower interest rates on credit sales of US goods to China, a US embassy official in Beijing said. Askew met Vice-premier Gu Mu on Tuesday andAP,; UPI - 400 words
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Article122 1980-10-23 3 MALAYSIAN Labour and Manpower Minister Datuk Richard Ho said on Tuesday management should pay greater attention to the human aspect of industrial relations. He said Malaysian employees, when correctly led and fairly treated, find it entirely natural to cooperate. The minister was speaking at the signing of122 words
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Article, Illustration383 1980-10-23 3 Reuter SOUTH Koreans turned out in large numbers in bright sunshine yesterday to vote in the referendum on a new constitution designed to abolish the current parliament and political parties and limit presidents to a single seven-year term. If the constitution proposed by President ChunReuter; UPI photo - 383 words
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293 1980-10-23 3 AP CHINA is committed to nuclear power as a major source for its growing electric power needs, an American nuclear expert Just returned from China said. Dr Harry Lawroski, president of the American Nuclear Society, said it is reserving its coal andAP - 293 words
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RAW MATERIALS
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Article333 1980-10-23 4 SINGAPORE: Yesterday's closing prices in SJ 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 0.68.333 words
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Article193 1980-10-23 4 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows in Hongkong yesterday: (In HK dollars, spot ex-go-down) Cattea yarn: China Blue Phoenix 20s 2,075; 32s 2,680, 40s 2,900 (per bale of 400 lbs). Piece gwdg: China Butterfly and Globe brand unq; Dragon Head unq; Five Lambs unq; Flower and Butterfly193 words
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Article156 1980-10-23 4 Reuter WORLD copper consumption is estimated to rise around three per cent to 7.2 million tonnes in 1981 following the expected economic upturn, the HWWA Economic Research Institute said. Production is also expected to rise to 7.3 million tonnes from this year's 6.8 million which includes a 400,000Reuter - 156 words
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Article253 1980-10-23 4 THE SINGAPORE rubber market yesterday closed easier with November One RSS buyers quoted at 295.00 cents a Idlo, down two cents from Tuesday's close. The morning market weakened some 2.50 cents on softer overnight London advices and stale bull releases. The afternoon session was a shade higher on covering253 words
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Article295 1980-10-23 4 RAS prices In cents per kilo yesterday: Noon (per Ulo) Buyers Sellers Int. 1 R.S.S. prompt f.o.b. 298.00 293.00N Int. 1 R.S.S. November 294.50 295 00 Int. 1 R.S.S. December 299.25 299.75 Int. 2 R.S.S. 282.00 283.00N UK/Coot 281.00 282.00N Int. 3 R.S.S. 279.00 280.00N UK/Coot 278.00 279.00S295 words
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Article91 1980-10-23 4 NOON SSR and SMR pncaa yaataniayRA8 SSR 20 SSR SO (1-ton pallat) (1-ton pallet) Ne*ai (Cum Bayara 251.50 248.50 ■bar it Mtfc) SaUara 253.50N 250. SON Dacaabar (Forward Mtk) Buyer* Sallara 252.50 254.SON 249 50 2S1.50N MRBLB SMRCV SMRL SMR S SMR GP SMR 10 SMR 2091 words
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Article39 1980-10-23 4 Rubber: Oct 22 Singapore: Nov: 295.00 cents (down 2.00 cents) Malaysia: Nov: 300.50 cents (down 1.75 cents) Tin: M 52,115 (up «28) (equivalent to $34.97 per kilo) (up 46 cents) Official offering: 209 tonnes (down 66 tonnes)39 words
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Article105 1980-10-23 4 THE Strata tta price la Pe■ug firmed Ms2B a pieal to $2,115 (SS4JI a Idle), still SSI betow the lateraattoaal Tla Agreemeat Celllag, ifnltn said. Seattmeat taraed flrmer toltowtag the stronger sterling against the riaggtt aad a higher London etoee ea Tuesday sight whleh prompted eeatiaaed bidding frem105 words
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Article172 1980-10-23 4 CHINESE Pnfcee Exchange, Sagapare, clartag prices per lMkg yesterday: fnimt ail: Bulk fob {120.00 sellers, old drum (in second hanH drum) fob (130.00 sellers, new drum fob $136.50 sellers. Cepra: Mixed (loose) 171.00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asta NLW $425.00 sellers, Sarawak white pepper (aq fob172 words
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Article224 1980-10-23 4 CHICAGO soybean futures finished 18Vi to 6'/« US cents a bushel higher, with March settling on a new contract high. Prices ended on top of a 26Vi-cent range. Aggressive local shortcovering and commercial demand touched off local and commission-house buystops at Monday's highs which fuelled the advance, traders said.224 words
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Article132 1980-10-23 4 WHEAT futures in Chicago on Tuesday closed on top of a 10'A-cent range, up 7 Vi to six US cents a bushel in active trade. Aggressive local shortcovering and steady commercial pricing pushed prices to the day's highs. Because USSR President Brezhnev avoided giving a clear estimate for this132 words
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Article765 1980-10-23 4 COFFEE: Robusta futures yesterday closed a quiet morning near the session's highs but still with losses of £12, basis near Nov at £1,052 to £2 a tonne from Tuesday. Turnover was 1,001 lots including 22 options. Switch trading featured an otherwise routine market where late dealer shortcovering lifted765 words
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Article150 1980-10-23 4 THE Malaysian palm oil market yesterday firmed further on short-covering in moderate trading following Pakistan's purchase of refined bleached deodorised palmoil, dealers said. Pakistan bought 5,000 tonnes at MssoB a tonne for December to January shipment, cost and freight to Karachi. In October the Central Region was traded150 words
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ASIAN STOCKS
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Article534 1980-10-23 4 TOKYO Reuter SHARE prices fell on profit-taking and liquidation in thin trading yesterday as many investors held off, discouraged by slowing purchases by foreign investors and the overnight fall on Wall Street, dealers said. The market average shed 21.50 points to close at 7,143.86 on aReuter - 534 words
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Article334 1980-10-23 4 OIL stocks set the pace yesterday as most sectors settled into a drift after two days of hectic post-election trading, brokers said. Santos led oils with an 70 cent rise to a record AJ16.00 while Woodside gained 10 cents at $3.45. Western Mining rose 16 cents to 16.24 on334 words
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Article230 1980-10-23 4 TRADING continued its decline yesterday with only 54,575 shares traded and mo6t stood steady at Tuesday's prices, dealers said. Union Bank of Thailand rose eight baht to 254 while Asia Fibre gained one baht to 107. (Due to a technical breakdown, closing price* on yesterday's Bangkok stock market were230 words
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Article173 1980-10-23 4 THE stock market was still mixed yesterday as commercial-industrial and oils maintained their higher levels while mining eased. Turnover again dropped from its previous 4.4 million to 2.6 million pesos, dealers said. Closing stronger were Atlas Con B, Philex B, Pogei, Pioneer, Seafront, First Phil Holdings, San Miguel B173 words
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Article50 1980-10-23 4 FINANCIAL TIME8 INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 484.0 Monday 477.5 Week Ago 477.4 DOW JONE8 AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 954.44 Monday 900-84 Week Ago 982J0 H.K.HANG SENG Wednesday *****2 Tuesday 1394.43 Week Ago 1404.00 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 735.25 Tuesday 738-29 Week Ago 708.88 ALL ORDINARIES Wednesday 1008-52 Tuesday 1007.99 Week Ago *****50 words
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Article389 1980-10-23 4 Source: BHK See. YESTERDAY was the first day of trading for Wharf in its new form; the ten-for-one split had the desired effect as Wharf went from Tuesday's closing price of HKSIOT to the equivalent of $122 at yesterday's close. This huge movement, combined with a $1.10 rise inSource: BHK See. - 389 words
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Advertisement430 1980-10-23 4 Businessmen, Are You Getting Your Share of the Billion Oil Industry? The South East Asia Oil Directory 1980-81 (Third edition) is the only professional reference work which brings together an encyclopedic volume of material to serve all sectors of the oil industry. It is the most comprehensive and in-depth coverage430 words
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OVERSEAS
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WORLD IN BRIEF
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Article407 1980-10-23 5 Agencies BRITAIN'S record number of unemployed, already higher than at any time since the Great Depression of the *****, has risen to 8.5 per cent of the work force. Government figures show that the total of jobless had swollen to 2,062,866 this month, compared with 2,039,476Agencies - 407 words
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469 1980-10-23 5 AP IN MARATHON negotiations at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco), the United States and other Western nations succeeded on Tuesday night in blocking communist and some Third World countries from securing a resolution outlining radical changes in the existingAP - 469 words
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290 1980-10-23 5 NYT FOR the first time since he became Israel's Prime Minister, Menachem Begin met on Tuesday with Palestinian nationalists from the occupied areas the mayors of Gaza and Bethlehem in a 70-minute session that appeared to have produced no sense of rapport or mutual understanding. BeginNYT - 290 words
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229 1980-10-23 5 Reuter THE Soviet Parliament assembled yesterday to approve economic plans for next year in the light of an expected disappointing grain harvest and evidence of failings in several branches of industry. The Supreme Soviet was due to meet a day after Soviet President LeonidReuter - 229 words
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387 1980-10-23 5 NYT IN A UNANIMOUS ruling, New York State's highest court cleared the way on Tuesday for the state's 65,000 lawyers to advertise their services to potential clients by mail. The Court of Appeals, in an opinion written by Judge Bernard S. Meyer, ruled thatNYT - 387 words
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161 1980-10-23 5 UPI PRIME Minister Pierre Trudeau has agreed to guarantee the provinces complete ownership and control over natural resources in Canada's new constitution, an important concession to the mineral-rich west. In a letter to New Democratic Party leader Eld Broadbent, Mr Trudeau said his government hadUPI - 161 words
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Article740 1980-10-23 5 ARRIVALS Service Local Operator Number Time From MAS MH60I 0700 KUL SIA/BA SQ/BA17 0715 LHR/BAH SIA SQ580 0710 MAA MAS MH621 0635 PEN SIA SQ101 0615 KUL RBA BI4ZL 0930 BWN MAS MH671 0930 PEN/KUL MAS MH605 1000 KUL SIA SQ211 1000 HLP SIA SQ103 1000 KUL740 words
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295 1980-10-23 5 Reuter THE UB eceaemy Is reeeverlag fram rrrrertia bat as eaergy eeato wfll probably pwwt a sharp rebeaad aeit year as aiattor whs wtae the preeMeattal eleettoa, ffaaarltl aaalysts say. Gaveraaaeat aad private flasartsl experts peiat sat that a PreeMeat's pewer to make swnnplagReuter - 295 words
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548 1980-10-23 5 NYT US TREASURY Secretary G. William Miller repeated on Tuesday bis criticism of both banks and the Federal Reserve (or jointly causing a sharp increase in interest rates in recent weeks. At a breakfast meeting with reporters, the Treasury Secretary maintained that beNYT - 548 words
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453 1980-10-23 5 NYT QUIETLY and informally, the US Justice Department and International Business Machines Corp have suspended indefinitely negotiations to settle out of court the government's U-year-old civil anti-trust suit to break up IBM into several independent, competing computer companies. Neither side will say officiallyNYT - 453 words
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116 1980-10-23 5 Reuter REDUCED wage settlements, reaching single figures in some areas, are based on unemployment fears rather than increased awareness of real economic circumstances, Confederation of British Industry chairman Terence Beckett said. He told a press conference on next month's CBI annual conferenceReuter - 116 words
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Advertisement10 1980-10-23 5 Tjaute Cuisine ala Kashmir (mat *>HV\*ya>n i t »l; :i%150510 words
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Advertisement114 1980-10-23 5 y#kr~ iC Mention France and you have visions of its tasteful cuisines and superb wines. But the picture is never complete without French songs and singing. Sophisticated Parisienne Evelyne Dorat will take you on a journey to the Riviera with her romantic singing. A petite blonde, she has French and114 words
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Article381 1980-10-23 6 NOT EVERY tourist wants to be led around a foreign city in a pack, jammed into a sightseeing coach as a captive audience for the guide's recitation, inspired or otherwise, of fact and fancy about the city sights. There are those who prefer to381 words
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Article366 1980-10-23 6 SAUDI ARABIA'S decision to raise oil production to compensate for the fall-off in exports from both Iraq and Iran could be predicated on its support for Iraq. Arguably, if Saudi Arabia and other Arab nations had not given moral or material support to Iraq,366 words
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Article, Illustration655 1980-10-23 6 THAUNG MYINE - Is it possible to employ the expertise of the business community to overcome the economic problems of a nation? The Thai Deputy Prime Minister, Mr Boonchu, has suggested the concept of Thailand Incorporated, details of which are reported by THAUNG MYINE. THAUNG MYINE Reuter THAILAND'S Deputy Prime MinisterReuter - 655 words
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744 1980-10-23 6 PAUL LEWIS - FOBUH with PAUL LEWIS NYT. FOR THE last month, delegates to the Unesco conference in Belgrade have been at loggerheads over Soviet and Third World demands fa- a set of rules, codes and declarations to govern news organisations that western governments say would legitimiseNYT. - 744 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1391 1980-10-23 6 Debate on woman MP aerass the Caaseway, premise aa evealag d geed ectertataoMiL Te start aff the alght'a viewiig is Lisa MIbcUI wha Jstas the levahle Msppets sa their shew at 7, At aheat the same time, it IK to be precise, ever Chanel 8, the EagUsh Debate 'II series1,391 words
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Article, Illustration865 1980-10-23 7 WINNING CHIPS MICROELECTRONICS REVOLUTION Depthnews IN 1946, the world's first electronic computer was switched on at the Moore School of Engineering in Pennsylvania. Called ENIAC (Electronic Numerical Integrator and Calculator), it occupied a large room, contained 18,000 vacuum tubes and consumed enough power to drive a locomotive. Today, a computerDepthnews - 865 words
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888 1980-10-23 7 even casinos are tempted to bet on them NYT IS THE ELECTRONIC slot machine, once thought to be one of the gambling industry's riskier plays, finally about to pay off? For years casino operators resisted efforts by a host of manufacturers, many of them small entrepreneurial electronics companies, to adaptNYT - 888 words
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Article724 1980-10-23 7 NESTOR CERVANTES; PETER SCHUYTEN - The consequences of the microelectronics revolution are so far-reaching, reports NESTOR CERVANTES, that its impact is probably even greater than that of the Industrial Revolution. PETER SCHUYTEN, on the other hand, tells us that the microprocessor technology now stands a good chance of breaking intoDepthnews - 724 words
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Advertisement193 1980-10-23 7 V 11. •JSt 41. V" »I% ?1 Si\ J r II i K 5 I liii m L r:_ fT > «r THOSE WHO *2 BEFORE rrs TOO LATE, DE-REGISTER YOUR OLD CAR AND GET A MAZDA 626, MOTORING'S FINEST VALUE! IMPORTANT REMINDER: December 31 st this year is the193 words
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EUROPEAN MARKETS
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Article190 1980-10-23 8 OCT 21 Frmncs Actions Suisses 2S8 unch Alusulsse Br 3270 15 Alusulsse Reg. 463 1 Brown Boverl Br 1610 -20 Clba Gelgy Br 1010 unch Clba Gelgy PC 815 5 CIDa Gelgy Reg Credit Suisse Br 500 T 2850 10 Credit Suisse Reg 430 1 ElektrowaU Br 2630 unch190 words
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Article275 1980-10-23 8 Air-Liquids B S N Octrois Danone C S F (ThomsonC»f) Cle Francalse des Petroles Compagnle Financier* Compagnie General* Credit Fonder De France Hachette (Libralrle) Machines Bull Michel In (B) Partbas Pechlney Clglne Kuhlmann Peugeot Philips (N* Oem Bexlt) Prlntemps S A Rhone-Poulence SA Royal Dutch Sues (Cle Flnan De)275 words
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Article217 1980-10-23 8 OCT 21 Dm Ae«-Telefunken 79 SOB Akxo 1850 -Q A llx Leben *****0 -10 All* Vers ***** -J BASF ***** >0.1 Bur H T Wbank 251 00 Bay Vbank ***** -15 Bayer ***** +0.1 BBC 284 X BMW 185 50 +04 Caaaella 324 00 Chem Ven» ***** 158 SOB217 words
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Article179 1980-10-23 8 OCT 21 FU ABN ***** 4 Ahold 70 00 Akzo 19.90 3T AMFV BM> >08 Amf as 107 30 |j Amrobnk 64.90 >05 Brgoss 35 00 15 Berk 72.50 Hols 5050 21 ZOO -6 burrmann 64.80 -05 Byenkorf 45 80 -0.2 Culind 27 90 0 2 Calve Delft 168.00179 words
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Article219 1980-10-23 8 OCT 21 C* AtMUbt mm 22 < A lean 42 Algocna l 7 -l l Bank Mont 29 unci) Bank Nova Scotia a Bell Tel 18** s Beth Corp BP Can Lid 4b s Bruran 374 unch Camp Red Lak« tin Ctn Imp Bk IB S Can Dac SO*219 words
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Article309 1980-10-23 8 OCT 21 Rand INDUSTRIALS A Alpha 410 5 Abercom 375 AE And CI 050 20 AMIC 2560 25 Barlows 1220 20 1*300 CN A 615 unci) Currie Finance 250 5 De Beers Ind 3200 -30 Edcon Edgars Eve ready Fed Volk 530 10 FufU 235 Gardian Glenanl Oratemn 1100309 words
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Advertisement156 1980-10-23 8 Where to wine, dine and entertain Getaway to Sentosa EF -v s. .< i-4 #v-? jjr Costs only HALF AS MUCH if you're residing in Singapore It's easy. Just book our chalet units, and enjoy a 50% discount. Offer applies MONDAY—THURSDAY (except public holidays and holiday-eves). For full details of156 words
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Advertisement121 1980-10-23 8 For lunch. For dinner. For a richly rewarding experience. Businessman's Lunch Monday to Friday SIN 10% service charge -t- cess Javanese Rijstafel Sarurday& Sunday $16 10' V. service charge cess For reservations call 7379b77 «-iihii-\ I'iirk Slu'i'iilDi) Siii^iiNntQ €£L 2 LUNCH Hors d'oeuvres trolley Roast prime rib of beef m121 words
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Advertisement123 1980-10-23 8 ~=;=;=;~&~.,&>):{;,>>+_`,`!<}[< The Great Family Do-K-\burself Barbecue. I y>v. P. A \9 TOr. 1 bW A Merlin Gril Speciality From Mongolia comes a barbecue more succulent, more delicious than any barbecue you have ever tried before Only at the Singapore Merlin. Lunch from 12 noon 2.30 pm at $12 00 per123 words
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Advertisement149 1980-10-23 8 ***** Inn Of Happiness Now open at the Hilton Dine Cantonese style. Dine Szechuan style. The Inn of Happiness brings together the best of two culinary worlds. Two kitchens. Two chefs. All to double your dining pleasure, with that famous Hilton service. For reservations, please call 737-2233. jflj HMON INTERNATIONAL149 words
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Advertisement219 1980-10-23 8 Wfe're famous for our Cantonese iCuisine What better piece to enjoy a banquet? The Dragon Palace Restaurant is spacious enough to accommodate 450 people in comfort, catering for business functions and wedding parties Of course, if you can think of another reason for celebrating we II give you the banquet219 words
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Article229 1980-10-23 9 THE coupon on the Singapore dollar denominated fixed rate bonds issued by Chartered Bank will be 10 Vj per cent per annum instead of 10 per cent, it was indicated yesterday. Observers believe the indication is representative as the coupon rate will be fixed229 words
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Article250 1980-10-23 9 MALAYSIAN banks and finance companies are moving to attract more funds after budget proposals allow interest derived from fixed deposits, of up to Mslo,ooo with a maturity period exceeding a year, to be exempted from income tax. The chairman of the Association of Finance Companies250 words
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Article541 1980-10-23 9 ALVIN TAY - By ALVIN TAY EIGHT banks including the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) and Overseas Union Bank (OUB) have joined in the latest spate of prime rate increases. In line with higher rates in the interbank money market, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) raised its rediscount541 words
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242 1980-10-23 9 BUFFETED by upbeat economic statistics and another surge in the money supply, US fixed-income securities have continued to weaken in a highly volatile market setting. Last week's huge gains in the aggregates erased downturns in recent weeks, leaving the monetary authorities in a difficult position.242 words
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Article110 1980-10-23 9 THE Italian electricitiy board, Ente Nazionale Per L'Energia Elettrica (Enel) has returned to the Asian dollar bond market for another US$lOO million in floating rate notes. This is the second time it is tapping the market. The first was in June when it tested the market for a110 words
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Article409 1980-10-23 9 STERLING continued to be relatively strong against the US dollar yesterday although erratic fluctuations were seen in trading. It opened at U552.4420/30, dipped to 2.4365/75 and firmed again before closing at 2.4400/10. From an opening of 2.0860/80 against the Singapore dollar, the US unit fluctuated narrowly before large409 words
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Article22 1980-10-23 9 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 12.6 per cent.22 words
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Article177 1980-10-23 9 ASIAN RATES ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close on Oct 22: US Dollin(Spot) Offer B<d 7 days 13W 13 1 month 12H 12W 2 months 13 7/16 135/18 3 months 130/10 137/16 5 months 13H 13<4 0 months 13v« 13'* 12 months 13 Swin. Das. (Middle Price*) 1177 words
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Article43 1980-10-23 9 THE Monetary Authority of Singapore has invited banks and discount houses to tender for a total of $80 million 91-day Treasury bills to be issued from Oct 27 to Oct 31. Each tender must not be for less than $250,000.43 words
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Article40 1980-10-23 9 FRANKFURT exchanges opening quotes on Oct 22: US —1.8677/87 (1.8615/25) Stg 4.542/552 (4.535/545) Can -1.5991/6010 D Fl 92.23/33 S FT- 112.61/75 Lit 2.110/14 F FY 43.37/42 N Kr 37.81/86 B FY (con) 6.243/57 B FY (On) 6.229/239 Yen 0.8958/7040 words
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Article327 1980-10-23 9 SINGAPORE gold futures yesterday closed generally high compared with overnight levels after fluctuating marginally throughout in moderate trading. Total sales for the day was recorded at 218 lots with activity mainly centred on December, February and April contracts. December closed firmer at U*****.50/670.50 an ounce against 1664.50/90 on Tuesday,327 words
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Article42 1980-10-23 9 Tm Mm New York 19TOB 19.60B 20 00S 19 906 Zurich 19 30B 19.96B 19 80S WmA 19.75S Singapore WN 19 90B XliBB 19 60B 20 SOS 20.00S Closing price* in US dollars a troy oune t. Source: Credit Suisse42 words
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Article347 1980-10-23 9 THE DOLLAR and sterling continued to firm yesterday but were susceptible to profit-taking in early trading, dealers said. No new factors influenced the active market, with movements determined by interest rate differentials and the momentum of the market, and in sterling's case its petrocurrency status, they said. The dollar347 words
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Article181 1980-10-23 9 THE US dollar was narrowly mixed against early levels in fairly active late exchange trading yesterday. There were no new factors to influence trading but noted there was some caution still over the Middle East situation. The dollar stood at a late 1.8685/90 marks against an early 1.8665/70 and181 words
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Article148 1980-10-23 9 THE US dollar for overnight delivery yesterday closed slightly firmer at 208.35 yen, compared with a 208.30 opening and 208.25 at Tuesday's close, dealers said. Trading was moderate with volume US$B42 million. The dollar eased briefly to 208.30 yen in slow late trading on market rumours that the American148 words
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Article67 1980-10-23 9 QUOTES on the Australia and New Zealand exchanges on Oct 22: AUSTRALIA: US dollar 1.*****/1.1716 Sterling 0.408/0.4185 90-day air mall buying rates: US dollar 1.2231 Sterling 0.5082 90-day forward buying rates Sterling O.*TB US dollar ***** NEW ZEALAND: Reaerve Bank midrate: US dollar 0.9816 Trading Bank IndicatkM*: US dollar67 words
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Article1046 1980-10-23 9 NEW YORK STOCK BLUE CHIPS and recently strong oil and technology issues were hard hit aa an afternoon wave of profit-taking sent New York stock market prices on Tuesday broadly lower in heavy trading. Analysts said traders grew nervous over what monetary policy decisions may be1,046 words
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Advertisement165 1980-10-23 9 NOTICES NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT APPLICATIONS FOR ADMISSION TO MBA PROGRAMME 1981-2 Applications are invited for admission to the part-time course leoding to the degree of Master of Business Administration Candidates for the course must (a) be university graduates (b) have an acceptable score in the Graduate165 words
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Advertisement206 1980-10-23 9 SAVINGS ACCOUNTS: Q% n a Deposit and withdrawal fJmCM at any of our 49 branches. FIXED DEPOSITS: 0 1 4 0 pa for 1 month 10 P-a. for 3& 6 months 3 0 4 o P-a-for 9 12 months PRIME RATE: 12% p. a. EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 1980 UNITED OVERSEAS206 words
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1810 1980-10-23 10 BID «nd offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with tie number of shares traded sfaown in brackets in lots of lj€oo units, unless otherwise specified. J SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL A COMMERCIAL *tma1,810 words
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Article165 1980-10-23 10 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUST OUB-MONTAGU (MiHWi' prices n i 1 (Managers' prim i tar Oct B) The Com mm* 3.14 3.30 Union Spore Fund 121 IX The Savings Fund S'pore Prog Fund 193 1.39 2.03 l.tfzd INCOME BOND UNIT S pore Sec. Fund S'pore Invest Fund S'pore Equity Fund165 words
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Article2793 1980-10-23 10 1980 High Low Company Last Sale +orGr"» Div Div C'vr Gr"» ynd Net P/E Vol COOO) Day High Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL 372 278 149 170 402 84 392 090 408 S60 245 Acma 220 Alcom 116 Allied Choc 138 BAT 270 Bata 60 Ben 2752,793 words
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Article1873 1980-10-23 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. MXBIVIAU AJean (2.505) Ales M (1.50B) Bat* (3 7ZB) BM (0 7281,873 words
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Article, Illustration748 1980-10-23 10 BUYERS cm tinned to domlaate the Stagapare stock market yesterday canning > share prices to advaace fur- ther as sellers retreated. It was evtdeat, whea the market spewed, that baylag 1 pressure waa fairly stroog as prices were pished sharply higher within the first 45748 words
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Article560 1980-10-23 10 BUYERS continued to dominate the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday, boosting prices broadly higher in active trading. The New Straits Times Industrial ordinary share index surged to a new alltime high of 790.92 points, breaking the previous record of 782.40 on Sep 23. This was560 words
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1233 1980-10-23 11 AFTER achieving very attractive growth rates over the past few years, Sime Darby Bhd is now bracing for a slowdown in the current financial year. Sime's chairman Tan Siew Sin cautioned shareholders in his latest annual report that it will be "overly optimistic" to1,233 words
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420 1980-10-23 11 DAIRY and beverage sales, the mainstay of Cold Storage Holdings, continues to lift earnings for the UKbased group, its interim results show. For the six month ended July 31, group turnover excluding inter-group sales amounted to $116.9 million compared with $106.9 million in the420 words
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706 1980-10-23 11 WHILE Tractors Malaysia Bhd's immediate outlook seems bright enough, its plans to acquire China Engineers Malaysia reflects attempts to diversify into other operations so that future growth can be maintained at previous levels. TMB, a 75 per cent owned subsidiary of Sime Darby,706 words
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Article232 1980-10-23 11 CHEUNG Kong (Holdings) and the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co have jointly announced an exchange of shares. Cheung Kong will issue to Kowloon Wharf five million ordinary HK$2 Cheung Kong shares in exchange for 14.84 million ordinary $1 Wharf shares. The new shares232 words
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Article133 1980-10-23 11 BACHE Halsey Stuart Asia Pacific celebrated its seventh anniversary in Singapore last week. The company offers a full range of investment services to its clients in stocks, municipal bonds, government and agency obligations, mutual funds, commodities, options, tax shelters and portfolio analysis. Its parent company's international133 words
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Article484 1980-10-23 11 §SKX3CL.. by HOCK LOCK SIEW IN AN industry constantly saddled with increases in excise and import duties, British-American Tobacco Co (Singapore) has performed creditably. For the first six months, a 15 pa* cent rise in sales to $49.8 million generated a 40 per cent jump in pre-tax profitsby HOCK LOCK SIEW - 484 words
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Article124 1980-10-23 11 TIEN Ik Enterprises has declared that its offer for Tanjong Tin Dredging is now unconditional. Tien Ik, which is offering 120 pence per Tanjong share, said it has to-date received acceptances in respect of 283,061 shares or 19.04 per cent of Tanjong. The offer for Tanjong will remain124 words
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Article36 1980-10-23 11 made group pre-tax profits of 16.2 million for the financial year ended May 31 compared with last year's $5.7 million. The directors have recommended a first and final dividend of 10 per cent.36 words
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Article23 1980-10-23 11 has reported pre-tax profits of $7,194 for the interim period ended June 30 against $45,574 for the corresponding period in 1979.23 words
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Advertisement69 1980-10-23 11 •h liiißiVfl ■f:T« rr« Wf nciarin Dy Radio Lessons 11 ~20 cassette with 0 •ft ®0» mandarin by radio m l e. s .s By following the series conscientiously, you will have a grasp of 800 1,000 Chinese characters at the end ot the series and you will be able69 words
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Advertisement135 1980-10-23 11 FIRST COMMERCIAL BANK SINGAPORE BRANCH US $20,000,000 Negotiable Floating Rate U.S. Dollar Certificates of Deposit due 25th October 1983 In accordance with the pamsionsjaf the Certificates, notice is hereby Erven that for the Interest Period from 23rd October 1900 to 23rd April 1981 the Certificates will carry a rate of135 words
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176 1980-10-23 12 AFP PRIVATE insurance companies from Asean countries will operate a reinsurance pool in Singapore to cover Initially fire and accident cases in the five Asean countries. .The Asean Insurance Council (AIC) said in Manila that the operation of the proposed pool will pave the wayAFP - 176 words
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Article, Illustration575 1980-10-23 12 Reuter PRESIDENT Carter and his Republican rival, Ronald Reagan, have agreed to hold a televised debate next Tuesday which could well decide the outcome of the US presidential election. With most pollsters declaring the contest too close to call and a largeReuter; AP photo - 575 words
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351 1980-10-23 12 PRIME Minister Mohammad Ali Rajai of Iran yesterday said be is sure the United States is ready to meet the conditions posed by revolutionary leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeiny for release of the American hostages. He also said Iran had long ago obtained351 words
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245 1980-10-23 12 Reuter THE Soviet Union yesterday issued figures showing this year's grain harvest would be about 20 per cent below the official target and that industrial growth rates for 1981 are being scaled down. It also announced a slightly reduced military budget forReuter - 245 words
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Article132 1980-10-23 12 SCANDINAVIAN Airlines has introduced Apex (advance purchase excursion) fares from Scandinavia to Singapore. The fares are 55 per cent below normal economy class, round trip fares. The round trip Apex fares are DKr 5820 from Copenhagen, NKr 5840 from Oslo, and SKM7BS from Stockholm. The Apex132 words
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306 1980-10-23 12 Reuter JAPAN should make Tokyo a leading international financial centre along with London and New York by establishing a large offshore dollar market, said a former vice-minister of finance, Mr Takashi Hosomi. Hosomi, now a senior adviser to the Industrial Bank of Japan,Reuter - 306 words
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Article182 1980-10-23 12 Reuter NET purchases of Japanese shares by foreign investors are believed to be declining this month from unusually high levels in August and September. Statistics compiled by 12 leading Japanese stockbrokers showed that net foreign investment in Japanese shares during the first two wecfcs of October totalledReuter - 182 words
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Article835 1980-10-23 12 LONDON, Wed. Prices made further headway with the underlying strength in sterling helping market sentiment but turnover was small due to uncertainty about a possible reduction in the minimum lending rate tomorrow. At 3 pm the Financial Times index was up 5.5 at 489.5. Government bonds rose as835 words
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Advertisement427 1980-10-23 12 Aovtmrmamttr Industrialist Announces Breakdown Reporters covering the story were surprised when they arrived at the press conference to be met by the visiting American company president, drink in hand and bellowing "Yam Seng". The industrialist who obviously had been celebrating all morning with his Singaporean partners, was asked the reason427 words
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Advertisement186 1980-10-23 12 PENGUINS are a Woman's best friend ■KiSSM SHADOW OF THE MOON India, that vast, glittering, cruel, mysterious and sunbefced continent, i« captured here In e spectacular romance by the author of The Far Pavilions. When India bursts into flaming hatred and bitter bloodshed during the dark days of the Mutiny,186 words
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Miscellaneous63 1980-10-23 12 IWEAT:HER] ■> Outlook for Singapore from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. today: Thundery showers in several places. Report for 24 boors prior to 7J p.m. on October 22 at the airport. Maximum temperature 31.4 Associated humidity 70 Minimum temperature 22.7 Associated humidity 99 Hours of sunshine 7.65 Rainfall in millimetres63 words
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Article634 1980-10-23 13 Shipping Liae Page C*l Adriatic IV 5 Afea VI 3 Afro-Eurasia vn 1 All trans VI 5 Alpac VI 5 Angkutan VI 4 ANL I 1 APL m 4/5 Achipelego vn 2 Argentine IV 4 ASCL m 1 Asia Merchant IV 2 Bangladesh Vffl 1 Bank Line634 words
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466 1980-10-23 13 G DURAIRAJ - By G DURAIRAJ INTER-ISLAND and coastal shipping in Asean suffers from high operational cost largely as a result of inefficient ports and slow turnaround performance. A Norwegian study on the performance of Asean and Norwegian coastal vessels defined as vessels between466 words
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Article88 1980-10-23 13 AP PORT charges at Taiwan's major international harbours will go up ranging from 12 per cent to 100 per cent effective Nov 1. Taipeh communication officials said the Taiwan government decided to raise the charges for 17 port service items, including 100 per cent for storage andAP - 88 words
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Article110 1980-10-23 13 Reuter THE IRANIAN Navy escorted three supertankers out of the Persian Gulf recently because they were too big to use a new route ordered by Iran at the start of the Gulf War. Shipping sources in Bahrain said the biggest oil tankers are now staying out ofReuter - 110 words
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Article116 1980-10-23 13 AP MITSUBISHI (Ml of Japan and Getty Oil of the US have jointly ordered two gas-chemical refrigerator vessels from a Norwegian state-run shipyard. The agreement signed with the Nord Offshore yard in Norway on Tuesday was described by Mitsubishi as Japan's first step to access to North SeaAP - 116 words
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395 1980-10-23 13 THE Singapore National Skippers Council said yesterday that It "regrets" the decision sf the Far Eastern Freight Canfereaee to Increase the general freight rate hy 8 per eeat fram J an 1 la spite sI objections (ram Aseaa shippers. Caaaell chairman 81a395 words
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Article930 1980-10-23 14 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO AT CONTAINER TERMINAL NB. (1) Each vessel's estimated time of arrival Is advised by the Shipping Line/Agent and is subject to change (2) All export FCL containers and LCL cargo must be delivered to the Authority's premises during the following930 words
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Article1530 1980-10-23 14 BROKERS reported generally quiet chartering throughout the freight market on Tuesday, with rates showing little change. Scattered North American grain business included a cargo from the US Gulf to Puerto Cabello for Oct/Nov at 131.50 fio, a gain of 25 cents, while a steady $31 was agreed from1,530 words
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Article720 1980-10-23 15 UPI. IN A DARING light raid, harechested Iraqi fregmea using a siagle Mack ribker rail uricr (Ire rescued 48 Peraviaa aalian (ram a aaval veasel stranded ia the war-Urn Shatt-al-Arab waterway at a east d USHM ia cash aad aae new pair d Flershelm shees. The shsesUPI. - 720 words
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Article454 1980-10-23 15 EXPECTED ARRIVALS TODAY KEPPEL WHARVES Barge Eversturdy (0700) ESEDE Bunga Gelang (2100 45A Clara Maersk (0600 Must vacate 0600/24 th) 10/11 Chubut (hauls after John Bakke sails) 6/7 Elf dim Hope (after Young Seagull ft John Bakke sails) 5 Fortune ictory (after Golden Eagle) 23/24 Feng Ying454 words
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Article, Illustration1047 1980-10-23 15 UPI. CHINA, which for 30 years shunned contact with the outside world, is making rapid strides towards transforming itself into a maritime power. The signing of a maritime agreement with the United States and the opening of a shipping route to West Africa areUPI. - 1,047 words
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2602 1980-10-23 19 SCHEDPI.R 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 of2,602 words
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315 1980-10-23 20 AFP THE COMMANDS of the American, British, French and Australian fleets stationed in the Persian Gulf and the Indian Ocean are keeping each other informed of their movements in the region, authoritative French Defence Ministry sources said in Paris on Tuesday.AFP - 315 words
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189 1980-10-23 20 Reuter THE CUNARD Mhjhg Line will sell Its three Unen, Including tke Ohm Etttaketh t, ulw a ulm dispute is qnlekly resalved. Tke British Natleaal Uaiea sf Seamen Tppisro Canard's plaas te reregister the Carlhheaa c raise ships Canard Cmmatem aad CmaardReuter - 189 words
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Article288 1980-10-23 20 THE Port Klang-Miri shipping service, which resumed recently after a lengthy suspension, has run into difficulties again. And as in the past, the problems stem from inadequate facilities at the Miri Custom's Wharf. The long delays there led to the earlier decision by the National288 words
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Article160 1980-10-23 20 Reuter IRANIAN Minister of State Sadegh Tabataba'i has been quoted as saying that his country will ensure unimpeded oil shipments through the Straits of Hormuz so long as it retains control of the waterway. The West German weekly magazine Quick said the Iranian miniser renewed in an interviewReuter - 160 words
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218 1980-10-23 20 AP LONGSHOREMEN in the New Orleans area, acting under court orders, have resumed loading grain on four cargo ships bound for the Soviet Union. "We're loading only because we were ordered to," David Hauki, secretary of New Orleans Local 3000 of theAP - 218 words
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Article421 1980-10-23 20 UAE-Inq: Port Khalid, Sharjah in cooperation with the Maldives Shipping Group has developed a transhipment plant to service the ports of Iraq, currently vebrdned by the cargo demands of it new five year develpment programme. The service proposes to load cargo transhipped at Sharah for Iraq on a421 words
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Article1599 1980-10-23 20 The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and the agents who handle cargo bookings for them. A B Adepehfo R T Transportation (S). AAiatk C «tamer Continental Feeders (S)/Cargo Freight (PK). tfU Singapore Shipping Agen aes (S)/Euro-Asia Line (PK/PN). Atr*-E*rasa Line Transgroup Pte Ltd (S).1,599 words
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Advertisement215 1980-10-23 13 /SKAI.ORI) UASC UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO SAG) EXPRESS MULTI PURPOSE SERVICES rpml Loadmg for Mm Qatoos (6/11). M» (9/11). Ommm (12/11). Knnt (15/11). Abu nub (19/11). Dote (21/11), Brtrwi (24/11) Acceptmi BreakMk cargo lor Mm Qatoos (6/11). Mia (9/11), Damnum (12/11). Kmart (15/11) FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE V il'T 'J Mma215 words
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Advertisement18 1980-10-23 13 wm CONTAINER Schedules LONDON Freights SHIPS In Port SHIPPING List REGIONAL Weather WORLD Services WHO Acts For Whom18 words
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Advertisement980 1980-10-23 14 MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL SHIPPINQ CORPN. BERHA WISMA MISC, N0.2, JALAN CONLAY, P.O. BOX 371, KUALA LUMPUR 04-09, MALAYSIA. TEL *****8 TELEX: MA *****, *****, ***** ***** CONTAINER SERVICE CawtMur Smice Feeder *P Kelang B DAHIIA 31/10 0 DAHLIA 8/11 BPtNAGA 15/U 8 DAHLIA 22/11 B PtNACA 29/11 Vessel Spore TOYAAIA 28/10980 words
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Advertisement692 1980-10-23 15 Overseas Containers Limited Weekly service to/from UK/Europe STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei Ports and Bangkok CONTAtRSHP SOWCt TO W/COWTMIIT: tfburf R'dam S'tan S pore P .Ketone D'mart Br em A'werp l* Mawe UK Liverpool Bay 26 Oct 17 Nm H Not 20 Nm 22 No* 14 No* Tata692 words
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Advertisement787 1980-10-23 17 k. PIL GROUP EAST AFRICA/REDSEA SERVICE M(dam *01* *UIK 5/10 Nw Daressalaam Mombasa. Jeddafi. Hododth Sqipen M*n| a/31 Oct 5/10 Nor COLOMBO/KARACHI/P. GULF SERVICE HOT A MEL ATI 23/25 Oct Colombo. Karachi. Mina Qaboos. Bombay KOI* OCWA 30/2 No* Ok Essaiaam Mombasa Jedda* Hodeidatv Port SwUr Mogadiscio Aden MUi. Port787 words
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Advertisement780 1980-10-23 18 K line KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA. LTD. EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICES TO NORTH AMERICA **> accaptaMo for Oakland. Vancouver Portland. Houston. Galveston New Orieam Boston. St Mai. fMaikidu. Narfok, BaMmore. Satamali. ladisonvfle TO EUROPE Vrssah cal H*bw|. Bremen, It dam. k'Mip and It Havre) AGENTS S PORE NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD T«fc780 words
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Advertisement778 1980-10-23 18 INTRASEA (PTE) LTD Faber House 234E Orchard PToad Singapore 9 Telephone *****1 V *****57 AEQS HELLEMC I ASTEHON N895. K|Mh: Singapore regular wptForon soma to euwpe S p«re P. Keiang Peiung Loadng tar 90. 31 Oct 27 Oct ROTTDUMM/UR(AVON> 12 Not 17 No* BOULOGNE/R OAM/ UK(AVON) MIMSEA (TO) LTD *****11778 words
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Advertisement520 1980-10-23 19 NOL NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): K. JACEJM 7W TW. BRDGE 3W C ROZE 22*.. K JACEWON 10W. MEKCATOK 20N 0. CHEF 22*. N. CORAL 21* •Containers feedered to/from F'stowe Also accepting cargo to/from Scandinavia +K. JACEJIN S'pore Closing Times: FCL Cargo 1100 25/10 LCI Cargo 2300520 words
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Advertisement158 1980-10-23 19 TRUCONTAINER EXPRESS INTERNATIONAL (S) PTE LTD Suites 1311/1312. Shaw Towers. Beach Rd, Singapore 0718 Regular Container Service I accepting FCI/jLCL Cargo for Austrafia All Ports New Zealand Auckland, Lyttleton Sri Lanka Colombo United Kingdom —All Major City Terminals. Call *****81. 3 ACHIPELEGO SHIPPING SON BHD. REGULAR SERVICE TO EAST MALAYSIA158 words
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Advertisement317 1980-10-23 19 1 WORLD LINE EXPRESS REGULAR SERVICES JAPAN/HONGKONG/STRAITS VESSEL S'POKE P.KELANG OLDFAIR L-13 Oct. 28/29 Oct. 30/31 SANVASS L-35 Oct. 30/31 Nov. 1/2 TEMA L-64 Nov. 6/7 Nov. 8/9 BASCA L-58 Nov. 13/14 Nov. 15/16 Soifjporr On Agent MPPON HPKfSS (S) PTE LTD (51. ttt ft. World h*t Contra. 1 Mantm317 words
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Advertisement421 1980-10-23 20 MALDIVE LINES ETA ETA SPORE KUANTAN MALDIVE NATION Sailed In Port Loading for Basrah MALDIVE LOYALTY In Port Loading for Male/Colombo MALDIVE PROGRESS 28/10 Loading for Doha/Dammam/ Kuwait MALDIVE MAGE 25/10 Loading for Basrah MALDIVE NOVEL 28/10 Loading for Gizan. Jeddah. Hodetdah MALDIVE PEACE 27/10 Loading for Abu Dfiabi, Kuwait,421 words
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Advertisement119 1980-10-23 20 NOTICE TRACK The Port of Oakland has a decided advantage in sending inbound shipments to inland U S destinations Because there are three transcontinental railroads virtually waiting at the dock With railroad marshalling yards )ust minutes from the marine terminals, we can move your cargo without delays and help shorten119 words
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Miscellaneous162 1980-10-23 20 Regional Weather I r A r A i fi fl E» m u m JL& 1 w Z-—TTSOE 5^ y < SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. Wind direction with speed in knots Wave height LEGEND: R Thunderstorm Temperature °C y Shower Weather Wind direction with162 words
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