The Business Times, 1 April 1981
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Title Section11 1981-04-01 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C.(P) No. 107/1/81 WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 1981 60 CENTS11 words
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Article47 1981-04-01 1 AFP BRUSSELS, Tues. The Soyuz-81 joint Warsaw pact manoeuvres ended in Poland last night, the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato) said here today. The exercises, involving from 15,000 to 30,000 men, were due to end ten days ago but were unexpectedly extended, t- AFPAFP - 47 words
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Article59 1981-04-01 1 AFP KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Malaysian government will take action against newspapers which carry news reports that threaten the nation's security and public order, Parliament was told today. The deputy minister for Home Affairs, Sanusi Junid, said that news on Muslim upheavals in the world sent byAFP - 59 words
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Article54 1981-04-01 1 Reuter BEIJING, Tues. The Chinese Everbest Machinery Enterprises Co Ltd will open an office in Hongkong to handle entrepot trade in Chinese machinery and equipment. The company will be jointly established by the China National Machinery and Equipment Import and Export Corporation and the Ng Ping Cheong CoReuter - 54 words
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Article54 1981-04-01 1 AFP BEIJING, Tues. The day to day handling of affairs in the Chinese government is now the responsibility of vice-premier Wan Li. Vice-chairman of the State Agricultural Commission, Tu Runsheng, said in an answer to questions from journalists that 65-year-old Mr Wan "is in charge of the dailyAFP - 54 words
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Article56 1981-04-01 1 Reuter BEIJING, Tues. China will follow international practices and pay compensation to foreign companies for cancelled contracts which have been signed, said senior Chinese officials. The comment came two days before the arrival in Beijing of a delegation from five Japanese companies for private talks aimed atReuter - 56 words
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Article77 1981-04-01 1 AFP JAKARTA, Tues. President Suharto today sent a cable of thanks and appreciation 10 Thai Premier General Prem Tinsulanonda for the successful operation to save the hostages of a hijacked aircraft in Bangkok airport. The President said in the message that the Indonesian people and government wereAFP - 77 words
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Article63 1981-04-01 1 Reuter TOKYO, Tues. Japanese industries plan to continue large capital spending in fiscal 1981 starting tomorrow, although the rate of increase will be smaller than in fiscal 1980. A survey by the Long-Term Credit Bank of Japan showed that the fiscal 1981 capital outlays will rise an averageReuter - 63 words
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Chief Price Changes
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Article125 1981-04-01 1 Rises Kings 600 142 PMC 1540 90 PMRI 750 80 C Sugars 1080 70 Ambassador 600 30 K L Industries 492 30 Leong Huat 194 26 Berjuntai 1150 20 Dunlop Ind 770 20 Tractors 665 20 Nanyang 370 20 Falls P M Hldgs 890 -50 Syn Resins 575 -50125 words
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Article, Illustration145 1981-04-01 1 Rises C Sugar 1140 100 Genting 1590 UOB 685 25 PMRI 760 Pah Con 262 E A I 390 10 Hume(FE) 430 KL Ind 510 Falls N Iron 770 -35 Taiam 520 S pore Land 1070 Carlsberg 860 Boustead 860 Cold Store 535 -15 Indices Mar 30 Mar145 words
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Article675 1981-04-01 1 CATHERINE ONG - PLAN TO SET UP RIVAL FIRM By CATHERINE ONG THREE partners of one of the largest auditing firms in Singapore have left in a huff to set up a rival auditing firm following a multimillion dollar dispute over property. Boon Suan Lee, N Segarajasingam675 words
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Article289 1981-04-01 1 ABOUT 60 prominent businessmen from Asean and New Zealand will meet for the first time in Singapore to work out the direction of future economic relations between the two sides. The Asean Chambers of Commerce and Industry, the umbrelia organisation of the Asean private sector, will289 words
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Article400 1981-04-01 1 FONG MEW LENG - By FONG MEW LENG THE government-owned Resources Development Corporation has won orders worth $50 million fcr its new ready-niix ;cronnc ai Centre. Secured just three weeks after it began operations, the oiders will keep the factory busy till the end of next year. The orders400 words
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Article441 1981-04-01 1 THE task force responsible for planning the new Commercial and Service Polytechnic will go on an oversea study tour this month. During the three-week tour, the task force will visit community colleges in the United States, polytechnics in the United Kingdom and West Germany. Community441 words
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279 1981-04-01 1 THE American dollar recovered on world foreign exchange markets yesterday and the price of gold fell back as US President Reagan made encouraging progress in hospital after Monday's assassination attempt. Anxiety over Mr Reagan's condition eased with reports that he was conscions279 words
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493 1981-04-01 1 OUR REPORTER - By OUR REPORTER THE PROPERTY price problem is about to be tackled on two fronts. In unrelated yet closely similar moves, two groups of Singaporeans have formed themselves into pressure groups to take action on what is to them a critical issue today the soaring493 words
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Advertisement12 1981-04-01 1 V X iSv W ;a tf o,\o>" ~\e< G t> oJce^Mf^o §gSO_12 words
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Advertisement67 1981-04-01 1 SHIPPING TIMES SHARP fall in Japan's trade ware 5 deficit 2 LOCAL businessman who BALANCE of terror in world thrives on anfair competition 7 trad* 3 AMBITIOUS plans at South BUILDING sub-contractors be- Pacific Textile Industries 11 CROSSWORD fi, TV AND RADIO C, WHERE TO WINE AND DINE 8 SHARE67 words
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Advertisement412 1981-04-01 1 ;!!!;|"^`+_/>\>@)]_,^:%-<??'){? The ASEAN Report Update Published by The Asian Wall Street Journal The ASEAN Report gave businessmen for the first time a key which opens the door to doing business with the countries within ASEAN Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand. The ASEAN region is one of the fastest412 words
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REGIONAL
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Article574 1981-04-01 2 ALL HOSTAGES FREED Reuter, UPI COMMANDOS flown in from Indonesia carried out a precision raid on a hijacked Indonesian plane at Bangkok airport early yesterday, freeing all 44 hostages and killing four of the five hijackers. The pre-dawn assault by about 50 troops ended a three-dayReuter,; UPI - 574 words
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440 1981-04-01 2 NYT THE US officials expected in Tokyo early next month to help resolve the problem of Japanese car exports will meet government and industry officials who are as divided over the issue as the Americans. Far from presenting a united front often described as "JapanNYT - 440 words
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125 1981-04-01 2 AFP ASEAN and Japan yesterday began the first preparatory meeting in Tokyo on an Asean human resources development project proposed by Japanese Prime Minister Suzuki. Mr Suzuki proposed the plan when he visited the five Asean nations in January this year. He had saidAFP - 125 words
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240 1981-04-01 2 CHINA will back efforts by former Kampuchean head of state Prince Norodom Sihanouk to form a united front against Vietnamese forces in Kampuchea, senior official sources in Beijing said yesterday. But it was hard to predict whether the Prince would succeed in creating240 words
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463 1981-04-01 2 Reuter CUTBACKS in China's imports are only temporary and trade with the West can be expected to grow as the country's economy strengthens, Chinese Vice-Premier Gu Mu said on Monday. In an opening speech to a two-week trade meeting in Brussels between ChinaReuter - 463 words
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Article245 1981-04-01 2 AFP PRIME Minister Malcolm Fraser of Australia has dismissed as "utterly absurd" any suggestion of a "mole" in the Australian security service. He told parliament yesterday all rumours and allegatiors about the service have been thoroughly investigated. "Is it conceivable that the United States government would continueAFP - 245 words
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224 1981-04-01 2 AFP JAPAN'S current account 1 deficit narrowed sharply to US$2O7 million in Febru- < ary, reflecting an improved trade balance. The shortfall compared with $2.88 billion in January and a $1.25 billion defi- cit a year earlier. The overall bafance of payments (the currentAFP - 224 words
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Article124 1981-04-01 2 AP EIGHT opposition leaders accepted President Ferdinand Marcos' challenge to a nationwide radio and television debate but said they wanted to face him one-to-one because a collective debate would make Marcos "look like a superman." A ninth opposition figure said Marcos deserves a debate with aAP - 124 words
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THE REGION IN BRIEF
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Article376 1981-04-01 2 Agencies CHINA is in no hurry to settle the question of Hongkong's future with Britain, but reassured investors in Hongkong their interests will not be harmed whatever the solution. British official sources said they believe China and Britain "can settle the question of Hongkong and theAgencies - 376 words
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Article770 1981-04-01 2 ARRIVALS Service Local Operator Number Time From PAA PA005 0040 JFK SFO HKG MAS MH601 0630 KUL MAS MH680 0645 KCH S1A SQ101 0815 KUL MAS MH811 0615 PEN MAS MH603 0830 KUL RBA B1421 0930 BWN MAS MH671 1000 PEN KUL SIA SQ201 1000 HLP CPA770 words
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Advertisement27 1981-04-01 2 Asia's 1 News Magazine. Hi <$ii»', e BgjgjjM >-2ks?^ #"S3fe #1 in circulation #1 in ad revenue #1 in coverage of executives TIME The worldwide media system27 words
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Advertisement81 1981-04-01 2 The Yasuda Fire Marine Insurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Tokyo, Japan) Opening of Singapore Branch Office We are pleased to advise that with effect from Ist April 1981, our Singapore Branch Office will be officially opened to underwrite general insurance business. The Branch Office:— 9F-H, 9th Floor, Asia Insurance Building,81 words
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OVERSEAS
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546 1981-04-01 3 Reuter OPEC oil exporters have begun intensive discussions on a new formula for fixing the world price of crude oil under which they would index a steady increase to the West's economic growth and rate of inflation. Indonesian Oil Minister Subroto, current president ofReuter - 546 words
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WORLD IN BRIEF
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Article350 1981-04-01 3 Agencies THE SOUTHERN Cross Steel company o! South Africa has developed a new corrosion-resistant steel which could have a major impact on industry throughout the world. The product, which the company says is far cheaper than stainless steel and competitive with much lower priced mild steel, wasAgencies - 350 words
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184 1981-04-01 3 Reuter ONLY a "balance of terror" has prevented nations from open trade warfare as they struggle to survive in the present bleak economic climate, says a leading world trade official. Arthur Dunkel, director general of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (Gatt),Reuter - 184 words
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126 1981-04-01 3 MP STILL confused by a sudden shift in the US position, the U.N. Conference on the Law of the Sea has agreed to keep working on a treaty for the next two weeks and then decide whether to go on any further. TheMP - 126 words
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690 1981-04-01 3 NYT SOLIDARITY leaders have reached an agreement with the Polish government and postponed a general strike that was to have begun yesterday morning. The agreement, which was reached after seven hours of bargaining, would be put before the independent union's ruling National CommissionNYT - 690 words
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170 1981-04-01 3 Agencies THE UNITED STATES and West Germany agreed on Monday after a telephone call between President Reagan and Chancellor Helmut Schmidt to halt economic aid to Poland if there is any attempt to suppress the Polish people. The measure was announced amidAgencies - 170 words
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Article484 1981-04-01 3 Reuter SAUDI Arabia is giving a frosty reception to the US plan for boosting the West's military presence in the Middle East to counter a supposed Soviet threat to the region and its oil supplies. The direction of relations between Saudi Arabia and the newReuter - 484 words
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178 1981-04-01 3 Reuter IRAN'S leaders have given an Islamic peace mission a three-point plan for ending the Persian Gulf war with Iraq, but the team will probably hear sharply differing views when it flies to Baghdad. Mission spokesman Habib Chatti. secretary general of theReuter - 178 words
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303 1981-04-01 3 AP THE British government totally disagrees with the assessment of 364 economists who said Prime Minister Thatcher's policies are ruining the economy. The Treasury, taking the unusual step of making its own public statement, said that although the economists "assert that thereAP - 303 words
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Advertisement214 1981-04-01 3 Senior Appointment MANAGING DIRECTOR A U.S. Company with Philippine Regional Office is establishing an office in Singapore to be involved in electronic systems engineering and contract installations for commercial building complexes specializing in building automation systems and commercial sound systems. The Managing Director shall also be responsible in the Business214 words
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Advertisement1120 1981-04-01 3 PA provides comprehensive management consulting services including: c E a a* > o Q c o c 0c W O 08 c o E o oc! c 5 3 a. E o u c IV E > c w a E >- u 3 "C oc c 'E c a.1,120 words
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RAW MATERIALS
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Article202 1981-04-01 4 Reuter SRI LANKA'S Commodity Purchase Department will introduce new prices for quality sheet rubber exports this week and will pave the way for the holding of the rubber auctions planned by the private trade. The new prices will not include the premium of 10 SriReuter - 202 words
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Article187 1981-04-01 4 SOYBEAN futures in Chicago on Monday rallied to close on top of a 21 cent range, up 34 to six cents a bushel in revived trade. Steady local short-cover-ing and commission house buying along with a general lack of follow-through selling lifted prices to the plus side. Traders said187 words
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Article214 1981-04-01 4 WHEAT futures in Chicago on Monday closed with pared losses, up V* cent a bushel to down two cents in mostly local trade. Only nearby May settled higher. Sympathetic local shortcovering following the corn and soybean rally took prices further off day's lows, traders said. However, steady speculative selling214 words
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Article231 1981-04-01 4 THE Singapore market yesterday closed sharply lower with April One RSS buyers quoted at 250.00 cents per kilo, down 5.50 cents from Monday's close, dealers said. The morning market weakened some 3.75 cents following softer overnight London advices, stale bull liquidation and reserve of buyers with news of the231 words
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Article346 1981-04-01 4 RAS prices In cents per kilo yesterday: Noon (per kilo) Buyers Sellers Int. 1 R.S.S. prompt f.o.b. 247.75 248 7SN Int. 1 R.S.S. April 252.75 253 25 Int. 1 R.S.S. May 257 50 258 00 Int. 2 R.S.S. 231 00 232 00N UK Coot 230 00 231 OON346 words
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Article127 1981-04-01 4 NOON SSR ai id SMR pncaa yesterday RAS April May (Carreal Mtfc) (Forward Mlfc) Buyer* Seller* Bayera Seller* SSR 20 11 U pallet 1 Ml p«U»t 1 229 50 231 50N 231.50 233 SON SSR SO (1-U 226.50 228 50N 228 50 230 50N MRELB April May127 words
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Article90 1981-04-01 4 THE STRAITS tin price in Penang yesterday remained steady at M 539.91 a kilo, still within the International Tin Agreement's middle range price of $39.91 to $32.74, dealers said. Easier London overnight advices, continued higher disposals of foreign and local tin ores and the assassination attempt on President90 words
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Article32 1981-04-01 4 Rubber; March 31 Singapore: April: 250.00 cents (down 5.50 cents) Malaysia: April: 270.50 cents (down 6.25 cent) Tin: M $30.91 per kilo (unchanged) Official offering: 285.25 tonnes (down 4.75 tonnes)32 words
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Article98 1981-04-01 4 Reuter INDIAN rice production is expected to rise sharply to 56 million tonnes this season, from 38 4 million last year, Indian Agricultural Ministry sources said. They said output of wheat, due for harvesting this month, is likely to be bearly 36 million tonnes this season, upReuter - 98 words
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Article190 1981-04-01 4 CHINESE Produce Exchange, Singapore, noon closing price* per lit kg yesterday. < oconut oil: Bulk fob $117 00 sellers, old drum (in second hand drum) fob $130 00 sellers, new drum fob 1136 00 sellers Copra: Mixed (loose) $66 00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asia NLW190 words
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Article197 1981-04-01 4 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows in Hongkong yesterday: (In HK dollars, spot ex-go-down) Cottoa yam: China Blue Phoenix 20s 2.290 32s 2.840. 40s 3,040 (per bale of 400 lbs). Piece goods: China Butterfly and Globe brand unq; Dragon Head unq; Five Lambs unq; Flower and Butterfly197 words
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Article321 1981-04-01 4 SINGAPORE: Yesterday's closing prices in SI per kilo, ex-godown. THAI WHITE: 100 per cent first class (Kangaroo) new crop 1 30, 100 per cent second class 1 08. 100 per cent third class 1.05. 25 per cent new crop no stock. B-10 per cent no stock. THAI BROKEN: A-super321 words
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Article885 1981-04-01 4 COFFEE: Robusta futures yesterday continued their early advance, ending the morning £6 to £11 a tonne higher in near positions with news of Brazil's suspension of coffee export registrations continuing to provide market impetus dealers said. Turnover was 974 lots including four options. SUGAR: The daily sugar price885 words
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Article141 1981-04-01 4 IN Kuala Lumpur yesterday, conditions in the palm oil market were mixed in moderate trading, dealers said. In April, central and southern regions rose M 57.50 to $957.59 a tonne and in May, both regions were up to $927.50. The northern fell $5 to 1 $970 in April141 words
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ASIAN STOCKS
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Article560 1981-04-01 4 TOKYO THE market average on the Tokyo Stock Exchange yesterday rose to a record 7,334.31 in hectic trading after recovering steeply from an initial fall of about 50 points prompted by the assassination attempt on President Reagan, dealers said. The previous record was 7,325.96 on560 words
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Article360 1981-04-01 4 THE market yesterday closed easier in moderate trading after overnight falls in gold and other metals, while industrial shares closed easier, brokers said. Observers discounted the shooting of US President Reagan as a factor in yesterday's trading, citing a widespread belief he would recover. The All-Ordinaries fell 1.7 points360 words
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Article139 1981-04-01 4 THE stock market yesterday closed lower following news of the assassination attempt on President Reagan. Turnover rose to 1.8 million pesos from 900,000. Dealers said trading finished earlier than usual because of fears that dollar rates might be disrupted in world money markets. MAR 31 1 Pesos Aco)e Mining139 words
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Article58 1981-04-01 4 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Monday 518.8 Friday 521.3 WMk Ago 5012 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Monday 992 16 Friday 994 78 Week Ago 1004.23 H.K.HANG SENG Tuesday 1369 85 Monday 1377 79 Week Ago 1446 71 AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 728.5 Monday 725.8 Week Ago 716 9 ALL ORDINARIES Tuesday58 words
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Article329 1981-04-01 4 THE assasination attempt I on President Reagan caused some panic at the mar- ket opening, but all sellers were soon swept away and the market returned to Monday's closing levels. Mid-morning trading was quiet and the market inched up. A bomb explosion in i Central caused some selling towards329 words
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Advertisement188 1981-04-01 4 Let us examine the word Exclusive: stylish, rt oLb c restricted in use, or ap peal because of expense 4 a single, sole <- jurisdiction^b Exclusive n something exclusive: as a a newspaper story at first released to or printed by only one newspaper b: an exclusive right (as to188 words
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Advertisement25 1981-04-01 4 AUTHORS WANTED BY N.Y. PUBLISHER w**, tart MW» m* mm «H hd» »<<«■ wwo.l* kM»i me *I—l lit MtKon w*torm si« t» MMR I H I25 words
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TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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Article127 1981-04-01 5 THE NEW managing director of Applied Research Corporation (ARC) is Dr Ng Cheng Siong. He is a senior lecturer in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the National University of Singapore. He succeeds Dr Hong Hai, who completed his contract with ARC yesterday but will remain as127 words
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291 1981-04-01 5 THE SINGAPORE Mint has won a $3 million contract to produce three sets of commemorative coins for the Western Samoan government. Two sets of the coins will mark the wedding of Prince Charles on July 29, while a third will highlight 1981 as291 words
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Article405 1981-04-01 5 RICHARD SEAH - By RICHARD SEAH CHAN HO Engineering will undertake large-scale production of metalworking machinery when it moves to its new factory this month. The company has invested $3 million in a new factory building at Benoi Sector and another $1 million on equipment. At full capacity,405 words
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Article149 1981-04-01 5 TELECOMS introduces two supplementary facilities for its telex service today the automatic multi-address broadcasting facility and the multi-address conferencing facility. The former, which replaces the existing manual multi-address facility, allows a telex subscriber to send a message automatically to two or more called subscribers at the same149 words
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Article, Illustration258 1981-04-01 5 MR DORIAN Bali has joined Asian Computer Services (ACS) as a senior software analyst. A chemical engineer by training, Mr Ball first joined Burroughs in the United Kingdom as a programmer. For the past 12 years, he has been involved in the setting up of a real-time258 words
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310 1981-04-01 5 THE CHAIRMAN of Mobil Oil Singapore will walk with the general manager of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) on April 19 in Charity Walk 1981. Mr Dorsey Dunn from Mobil and Mr Ejaz Khan from PIA will be among other VTPs, MPs, company310 words
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304 1981-04-01 5 CIVIL engineering education in Singapore should be geared towards inculcating a sense of social responsibility among civil engineering graduates. Making the call yesterday, Mr R Kannan, engineering director of Analabs Holdings, said engineering schools should be structured to produce dedicated professionals to304 words
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Article508 1981-04-01 5 SIOW LI SEN - By SIOW LI SEN SUB-CONTRACTORS should be licensed if the situation in the construction industry is to improve. Contrary to general opinion, the sub-con-tracting system is not necessarily the most suitable for the construction sector. The call for stricter control over sub-contractors or kepalas was made508 words
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501 1981-04-01 5 LOCAL engineers should aim to form small to medium-sized practices which are efficient and capable of effectively undertaking large projects. Such enterprises should try to develop a strong sense of cooperation, integrity and flexibility so that when necessary, they can react quickly by forming501 words
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Advertisement147 1981-04-01 5 ROCFLOOR Resin flooring many times stronger than concrete covers new or old floors chemical resistant strong and durable fast to install. Batlka Singapore Pie Ltd tel: *****44 •v m ■V* ie Sophisticates Tiara Supper Club Marc 130 —April 18 The Sophisticates. Three dazzling black beauties from U.S.A. An instant success147 words
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Advertisement149 1981-04-01 5 X Presenting CLASSIC BLACK tfi. v ry \>£&*i£A f vwj; v- v fjSr* ■ffiZitfjj H I "Ijgp- Sfjir "?■<* J> f i fh£&s£&* </ 4# i f SWfc-Si ITi.% M ar '< I *»> t.' V W ;v ;r r,' ■■f AS* ■iv. \la ■m JPU- y r- t V--.149 words
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Article375 1981-04-01 6 SINGAPORE contractors build our very modern, very tall office towers, luxury flats and, though not quite in the same class, the massive slabs of Housing and Development Board flats. But while the finished products are gleaming tributes to the skills and abilities of local375 words
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Article286 1981-04-01 6 SUCCESSFUL acts of terrorism, where the perpetrators achieve their demands and then go scot free, are the most potent forms of encouragement for further attempts by other groups to impose their will on governments. By the same token the form of action most likely286 words
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Article1435 1981-04-01 6 NESTOR CERVANTES - According to an IMF survey, there is a discernible trend of non-oil developing countries' declining share in world trade. In a world that has been hit hard by disruptive economic forces, such a downtrend gives cause for concern as this puts under question those countries' capacity toDepthnews - 1,435 words
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Article, Illustration695 1981-04-01 6 MICHAEL LITTLEJOHNS - END OF TERM FOR KURT WALDHEIM By MICHAEL LITTLEJOHNS Reuter UNITED Nations Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim is nearing the end of his second term of office but is already heavily favoured to win re-election as chief executive of the world organisation late this year. Already 10 years in theReuter - 695 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous624 1981-04-01 6 TVO-UMME CROSSWORD CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 1 Just the chap to do a bad job (5) 6 Room for remodelling capes (5) 9 It's valuable, so lubricate thoroughly (3-4) 10 On which to put the tick (5) 11 This dirty planet (5) 12 Playing area for the inexperienced? (5) 13 Protected624 words
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Miscellaneous778 1981-04-01 6 Fonzie takes on the sharks/HOSE who diligently fo»»wed tkt first two parts si lappy Days HoUywood Channel i, 7pm) will be rwarded u the conclusion rill be telecast tonight. Uchie bids goodbye to his ir(friend, an oceanography tndent, who Is going m a raise. FHde In the meantine takes It778 words
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Article, Illustration1296 1981-04-01 7 RICHARD SEAH - RICHARD SEAH talks to Paul Chan, managing director of Chan Ho Engineering. RICHARD SEAH PAUL CHAN, managing director of Chan Ho Engineering, thrives on what he calls "unfair competition" on the part of his competitors. Some of his competitors are apparently trying hard to discredit1,296 words
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Article96 1981-04-01 7 "SCHOOL learn me nothing!" she declared contemptously. No ABC or anything like that, just Mandarin words. Complaining further, she said, "School like shopping centre so many people running around all over the place." The four year old is now trying to persuade her mother to let96 words
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Article812 1981-04-01 7 FLORA LEWIS - FORUM with FLORA LEWIS NYT THE MOST striking thing about the French election campaign is the public lassitude, like that shown by Americans last autumn. Here, there are four major candidates and a handful of minor candidates for the first round on April 26. After that,NYT - 812 words
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Advertisement33 1981-04-01 7 We make sure this never happens to you/ INTERIORS H FURNITURE WITH A TOUCH OF CLASS 321, 3rd Fir, PLAZA SINGAPURA, Above Yoohon Orchard Open 7 days a week 11 am —9 pm33 words
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Advertisement33 1981-04-01 7 WANTED Professional women, aged 24 to 30, need husbands of convenience as joint applicants for HUDC flats. Must be Singapore citizens. No photographs or personal particulars required. Terms negotiable. Apply Box No. BTI4BI33 words
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Advertisement64 1981-04-01 7 KAWASAKI KINKAI KISEN KAISHA, LTD. are proud to announce the commencement of their JAPAN/STRAITS/JAPAN Full Container Service 1 4 and the appointment of their agents SINGAPORE: BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES Tel: Exchange *****4 Sales *****6/*****5/***** WEST MALAYSIA: HARRISON CROSFIELD Tel: Kuala Lumpur ***** Port Kelang *****1-4 HARPER WIRA Tel: Penang *****64 words
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EUROPEAN MARKETS
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Article267 1981-04-01 8 MAR 30 m CORBEILLE Atr-Liquid? 488 -2 B S N Oervals Danone 1000 -10 C S F (ThomsonCsf) 385 3 Cle Francalse des Petroles 224 -13 Compcgnlf Financier® Compajnle Otntrilc 400 unch Credit Foncter De France 306.50 -0.5 Hachett* (Libralrlei 326 -4 Machines Bull 55 50 -03 Mlchelln (B)267 words
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Advertisement643 1981-04-01 8 ][</\,,'/,=^~;?,@%]>,(+@+&\:_(' Where to wine,dine and entertain For banquets. For conventions. For other functions of flawless finesse. I'unctions for up to 2HO guests International menus to choose from C( >mp!ete range of audio visual equipment Ample parking space. ;w(*> cnuir) SlMTjitun SinyiqMMi' SHERATON HOTELS AND INNS \AORLDWIDt NAbSiMMILL Slfv .APORL T643 words
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Advertisement202 1981-04-01 8 Rfeasgood as going to Bangkok. m -<TThis is Thai Seafood at its authentic best So fresh, it could have been alive 15 minutes before coming to your table It was An enormous variety of succulent seafoods expertly prepared Dy Thai chefs in our kitchen Siamese Seafood Restaurant Cockprt Hotel Ox202 words
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Article196 1981-04-01 9 UPI, Reuter. THE Asean Development Bank (ADB) and a syndicate of German banks headed by Deutsche Bank AG signed an agreement in Frankfurt on Monday for a new issue of 100 million Desutchemarks. The new issue increases the total borrowings obtained by the ADB inUPI,; Reuter. - 196 words
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Article69 1981-04-01 9 will receive a credit of 12.9 million SDRs from the International Development Association (IDA) for providing technical assistance to development projects and for longterm institutional improvements. The official Bangladesh news agency, BSS, said the World Bank resident office in Dacca announcd the credit which is for 50 years including69 words
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Article54 1981-04-01 9 has signed an agreement for a loan totalling 235 million yen from the Japanese government's Overseas Economic Cooperation Fund. The Japanese fund said the loan, redeemable over 25 years including a seven-year grace period at an interest of 4.25 per cent per annum, will be used to54 words
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Article16 1981-04-01 9 will offer AJSO million of 13-week Treasury notes in a tender today.16 words
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Article70 1981-04-01 9 are planning to issue European Depositary Receipts (EDR) on the Eurodollar market with payment to be made towards end-April. Both companies were not available for comment but sources said Ajinomoto will offer about 10 million common shares for EDR issue and Marubeni 25 million shares.70 words
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43 1981-04-01 9 will float an 80 million franc public bond on the Swiss capital market until April 7. Issuing consortium leader Union Bank of Switzerland said the terms and maturity of the issue will be fixed later.43 words
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Article103 1981-04-01 9 Reuter THE Brazilian State Electricity Utility Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras (Eletrobras) has awarded the mandate for its US$3OO million Euroloan to a group of seven international banks. The credit carries an eight year maturity and an optional margin of 2'« per cent over London interbank offered rates (Libor) orReuter - 103 words
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Article301 1981-04-01 9 THE MIDLAND Bank Group has reported pre-tax profits for the year ended Dec 31, 1980, of £231.8 million compared with £315.5 million for 1979 and a second interim dividend of 14 pence per share. The two interim dividends total 21.5 pence per share (20 pence301 words
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Article, Illustration172 1981-04-01 9 THE SINGAPORE branch of the Bank of China will computerise its main operations over the next Ave years with the purchase of an IBM central processing unit and terminal system. The computerisation programme of BOC's main branch and its three subbranches will include its associate bank, Kwangtung Provincial172 words
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Article104 1981-04-01 9 AFP THE short-term interest rate charged by Japanese commercial banks dipped below 8 per cent in February for the first time in 11 months. The Bank of Japan said the rate was down 0.072 per cent per annum to 7.942 per cent. Combined long-term and short-termAFP - 104 words
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Article79 1981-04-01 9 BELGIAN banks and other financial intermediaries will be required to maintain credits to the public sector at the same proportion of their overall resources as at the end of lttl, under credit restrictions prepared by the national bank to defend the franc. In addition, hanks will be required79 words
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Article65 1981-04-01 9 FOREIGN exchange dealings in Argentine was suspended on Monday. The Central Bank said the suspension was initiated to prevent speculation and currency outflow ahead of a package of economic moves which was expected to be announced yesterday. The package was to be disclosed by new Economy Minister Lorenzo65 words
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Article1101 1981-04-01 9 CONFUSION over President Reagan's condition after an assassination attempt closed the New York stock market on Monday early and prices ended lower in moderate trading. The market was firming earlier but abruptly reversed course after news of the shooting incident outside a Washington hotel. Prices stabilised for1,101 words
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Article605 1981-04-01 9 ALVIN TAY - BY ALVIN TAY DRESDNER (Southeast Asia), Singapore's merchant banking kingpin for 1979, looks set to retain this position with its latest set of impressive results for 1980. Dresdner (SEA), the wholly-owned subsidiary of West Germany-based Dresdner Bank AG, was the top local merchant bank for 1979605 words
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Article532 1981-04-01 9 THE US dollar eased against most major currencies in the local market yesterday morning but picked up later in the day. News that President Reagan was not seriously hurt after the attempted assasination bid is believed to have a positive effect on the dollar. Against the mark, the532 words
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Article147 1981-04-01 9 THE dollar yesterday moved ahead in cautious and nervous opening trading here as operators covered short positions taken up immediately after Monday night's news of the assasination attempt on US President Reagan, dealers said. The dollar advanced to 2.1035 45 marks after an opening 2.0950 65 which was in147 words
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Article147 1981-04-01 9 THE US dollar yesterday firmed across the board in moderate late Hongkong trading, dealers said. They said European buying and encouraging news of President Reagan's condition after the assassination attempt buoyed the dollar, while news of the lifting of the strike threat in Poland was already largely discounted. The147 words
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Article46 1981-04-01 9 RANGE of prices offered by discount houses on Mar 31 Overnight: X• to7 1 <'« Call deposits 6 to7'«'« Cloning Rmmg Selling 3-month Treasury bills 67/16 65/16 3-month Bank bills 11 11* 3 months CD 10 10 6 months CD 1015/1610 13/16 Source: National Discount Co46 words
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Article22 1981-04-01 9 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 13.77 per cent.22 words
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Article201 1981-04-01 9 ASIAN RATES ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on Mar 31. Closing Asian dollar certificates of deposit for prime names on Mar 31: 7 days 1 month 2 months 3 months 6 months 0 months 12 months US DolUra(Spot) Offer Bid U". 14*. 14"» 14 l 14. 14'.201 words
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Article250 1981-04-01 9 SINGAPORE gold futures yesterday closed sharply lower compared with overnight levels in moderate turnover, dealers said. The market opened firmer against New York closing levels following news of the assassination attempt on President Reagan but weakened around midmorning on profit-taking, they said. Total sales for the day was recorded250 words
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Article45 1981-04-01 9 Mm rri New York 12 25B 12 75B 12 55S 13 05S Zurich 12 SOB I2 70B 12 90S T- 13 10S Singapore I ■r« 12 10B 12.75 12 50S 1315S Closing prices in US dollars a troy ounce Source: Credit Suisse, S'pore.45 words
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Article164 1981-04-01 9 THE US dollar for overnight delivery yesterday closed at 211.40 yen, compared with a 209.50 opening here and a 210.25 75 close in New York overnight. It had briefly touched a day's low of 206.80 yen on news of the assassination attempt on President Reagan. The close was down164 words
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Advertisement72 1981-04-01 9 Enjoy the best beef in town Business Lunch at the Shima Restaurant Goodwood Park Hotel Japanese cuisine... Teppanyaki, Sukiyaki, Yakiniku and Shabu-Shabu At the Shima where else. c HBSHJVWT Goodwood Park Hotel 22 Scotts Road Singapore 0922 Tel: *****81/2 rV J' WALKERS TURNERS They will turn you on when you72 words
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Advertisement134 1981-04-01 9 APPOINTMENT Ta Times Periodicals invite applications for the post of Editor, Singapore Business. The successful candidate will lead a team of journalists in producing the oldest established economic monthly in the republic. His/Her duties will include planning, some writing, assigning and commissioning articles, sub-editing and editorial production. Applicants, preferably graduates134 words
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2015 1981-04-01 10 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units, unless otherwise specified. SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL A COMMERCIAL Allied Choc2,015 words
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Article175 1981-04-01 10 SINGAPORE um TRurr (M«mph* prtM tar Apr 1) The Com mere* 3.80 4.00 The Savings Fund 2.09 2 20xd S pore Prog Fund 1.51 169 S pore Sec Fund 2.46 2.58 S pore Invest Fund 2.28 2.40 S pore Equity Fund 154 1 62 ASA UNIT TBl'ST (Mtatferi'175 words
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Article2830 1981-04-01 10 Gr*a Gr"i Net 1980/1961 Laat Div Div Yld P/E Vol Day HiCk Low Company Sale +or- Crr COOO) High Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL 361* 238' Acma 338 14.5 2.8 43 13.7 300 220 Alcom 300 12.0 23 4.0 17.0 200 116 Allied Choc 196 +2 4.0N2,830 words
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Article1876 1981-04-01 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 tots of 1,000 units, unless otherwise specified. INIK «TRIALS *!»■■>*■ (3.1«8) AkM (3.006) A Ckae (2.18B) (4) 2 241,876 words
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Article51 1981-04-01 10 KING'S H«tel Singapore: AGM to be held at Unit 1604, 16th Floor, Hong Leong Building, 16 Raffles Quay. Singapore on April 3 at 10 am. PACIFIC DeveUpmeat Credit Bertukd: EOGM to be held at 9th Floor, Wisma Central, Jalan Am pang, Kuala Lumpur on April 6 at 351 words
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Article, Illustration719 1981-04-01 10 NEWS sf a reMverlag US President Rtuld Reagan brought the market back an lt« feet la the after»— fnilawlag a weak maralag ■parked at! by news that the president had heea shat. Uacertalaty ruled fram the apeaiag hell la the maralag as aews sf719 words
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Article583 1981-04-01 10 THE Kuala Lumpur stock market stabilised slightly after an initial round of sell* ing and prices generally closed mixed on the day. Some early morning jitters were (elt on news that US President Ronald Reagan had been shot. This triggered off some liquidation which forced583 words
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Article434 1981-04-01 11 TROUBLE-plagued textile company, MWE Holdings, plans to acquire 12.785 million shares in Bulk Exports Sdn Bhd for M 512.785 million. Bulk Exports Sdn Bhd has been described as owners of palm oil bulking installations, a refinery and a kernel crushing plant. MWE Holdings434 words
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Article243 1981-04-01 11 CELEBRATIONS at South East Asia Lumber Corporation appear somewhat shortlived. After the unusually scintillating results of 1979 with company directors then throwing in a one-for-one bonus issue, SEA Lumber announced disappointing first half results for the current year. Pre-tax profit for the six months to243 words
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Article214 1981-04-01 11 TONGKAH Harbour Tin Dredging Bhd (THTD), which ceased its mining activities last October, has reported a lower profit before tax of |9T7,000 for the six months ended Dec 31, 1980 compared with $1.9 million the year before. This was due to a substantial reduction in214 words
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247 1981-04-01 11 OBVIOUSLY beaefitlag from a buoyant property market, Baadar Raya Developments Bhd hat tamed in results ap ta expectations far the year ended Dec $1, lttt. Group pre-tax profit has been estimated by the property group at Mst.M million, which is aaly a whisker away247 words
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197 1981-04-01 11 HOTEL Negara's net profit last year increased 14.8 per cent, better than the 14.3 per cent growth achieved in 1979. Audited net profit for the year ended Dec 31, 1980 amounted to $771,185 compared with $671,498 the previous year. This is the third consecutive197 words
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Article685 1981-04-01 11 THE CITY STAFF - By THE CITY STAFF SOUTH Pacific Textile Industries has ambitious plans to build a multi-pur-pose commercial complex in Batu Pahat as part of the group's development programme. It has commissioned independent property consultants to conduct a feasibility study and plans have been submitted to685 words
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869 1981-04-01 11 WONG SOUK YEE - By WONG SOUK YEE LONDON stocking broking firm, James Capei aad Co, in its analysis of the equity market in Singapore and Malaysia, has picked a few counters for comments and recommendations. The firm said Inchcape Bhd's results for last year were somewhat below869 words
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Article261 1981-04-01 11 pre-tax profit attributable to Hume (FE) were reduced by $216,000 due to weakness in the ringgit. Hume (FE) also had to bear the $13.75 million cost of taking up its rights entitlement in Hume (M). Hume (FE) will have to pay six months' interest on its261 words
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Article54 1981-04-01 11 in its March 27 bulletin of Forecast reviewed two specific counters Pahang Consolidated and OverseaChinese Banking Corp and gave its recommenations. With a strong rumour of a possible change of domicile from London to Malaysia and a likelihood of a conversion of the present par value of54 words
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Article145 1981-04-01 11 NORTH Borneo Timbers has reported a 23 per cent increase in its log sales to 11.10 million cubic feet for the nine months to Feb 28, 1981 against the previous corresponding period. At the same time, its Sabah log production has risen by145 words
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Article132 1981-04-01 11 JACK Chia-MPH has incorporated a new wholly-owned subsidiary known as Hotel Tai-Pan Pte in what appears to be its first step towards floating its hotel interests. JC-MPH said yesterday the new subsidiary, with an authorised capital of $50 million, has been incorporated for "internal restructuring"132 words
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Article149 1981-04-01 11 SINGAPORE Finance's shareholders' funds and deposits to date have reached $220 million but these resources are still insufficient to meet the company's growth requirements. Speaking at the opening of Sinfin's ninth branch at Bed ok New Town, chairman Kwek Hong Png said that in order149 words
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Article434 1981-04-01 11 3SKKL^ by HOCK LOCK SIEW NOW that United Industrial Corporation has revalued its Shenton Way Building, investors are wondering which listed company is next on the revaluation list. The number of companies rumoured to be revaluing their properties seems on the high side even after taking into accountby HOCK LOCK SIEW - 434 words
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Article624 1981-04-01 11 TOKYl Lud Corporation announced that its US$40 million convertible bonds 1996 will be granted listing and quotation from 9.30am today. Dealings will be on a ready basis only. Quotation of the bonds will be expressed as a percentage of the principal value excluding accrued interest. TRANSFER books and624 words
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Advertisement134 1981-04-01 11 Your executives can drive better cars and cost you even less. Here's where we come in. We have a fleet of Ford Granada Ghias for short or term rental. Rent one or rent a dozen. With no capital outlay. And because we are Ford distributors, every car in our fleet134 words
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Advertisement272 1981-04-01 11 NOTICE mi iLrJ S P P LIMITED ANNOUNCEMENT The Board of Directors of SPP Limited ("SPP" and the "Company") have today appointed Arbuthnot Latham Asia Limited ("Arbuthnot Latham") as independent advisers to the Company and its shareholders in respect of the takeover offer from Chevelina Pte. Ltd. ("Chevelina"). The appointment272 words
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198 1981-04-01 12 AFP POLAND was at work as usual yesterday with independent union headquarters reporting that the order to call off the strike had been fully respected, despite vigorous grassroots protest immediately after the decision was announced on Monday night. The Polish government madeAFP - 198 words
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166 1981-04-01 12 Reuter TRADE union leaders yesterday walked out of a hearing in Australia's Arbitration Commission as a battle over shorter working hours escalated. The union leaders walked out after the Arbitration Commission said it would continue to deal with an application by employers in theReuter - 166 words
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268 1981-04-01 12 Reuter CHINA plans to exceed its 1979 record grain harvest of 332 million tonnes this year despite last year's drop to 316 million tonnes. A deputy minister of the State Agriculture Commission said, Du Runsheng, said production planned for this calendar year was 332.5Reuter - 268 words
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Article, Illustration536 1981-04-01 12 Reuter PRESIDENT Reagan, recovering in hospital from the attempt on his life, was reported by his physician yesterday to be in exceptionally good condition. Mr Reagan, 70, hit by one of at least six shots fired by a lone gunman outside a Washington hotel, isReuter - 536 words
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Article856 1981-04-01 12 LONDON, Tues. The market resumed its upward movement today after shrugging aside early caution following the assassination attempt on President Reagan, dealers said. At 3pm, the Financial Times index was up 6.6 points at 525.4. The market undertone had remained firm despite yesterday's slight softening, and institutional demand856 words
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Article64 1981-04-01 12 AP NEW YORK. Tues The stock market rallied sharply in active trading this morning on word that President Reagan was recovering rapidly from the bullet wound he suffered yesterday afternoon. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials climbed 10.00 points to 1,002.16 in the first half hour. GainersAP - 64 words
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211 1981-04-01 12 UPI A RANKING member o» the Makati Stack Exchange (MKSE) in Manila was susprndrd for failing to settle debts totalling 64.8 million pesos (1558.39 million). Conrad* Pasenal of Pascnal Securities was ousted by tbe MKSE board after reportedly failing to clear obligations amounting to pesosUPI - 211 words
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Article89 1981-04-01 12 AFP THE WHOLLY ewaed nbgidiary *f Nlnk* Iwai C*rp, a Du)*r Jftpum trading arm, was dissolved yesterday becaase its presides t Incurred a Isss ti ateat II Ulliaa yea (ram trading la foreign exchange fa tare*. The saMdlary, Nisshaiwai (Haagkang), capitalised at HKS» miliiea, Is belagAFP - 89 words
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333 1981-04-01 12 THE MALAYSIAN MP for Tanjong, Mr Wong Hoong Keat and his brother, Mr Wong Hoong Yin, yesterday resigned from the Democratic Action Party (DAP) and joined the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA). Mr Wong Hoong Keat told a press conference at MCA333 words
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Article179 1981-04-01 12 A MEMORANDUM to seek a royal pardon for former Selangor Mentri Besar Datuk Harun bin Haji Idris was submitted to Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday. A spokesman for the delegation which was formed to seek a pardon for Datuk Harun179 words
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Advertisement119 1981-04-01 12 XLSUPER OFFER FOR SPORTS u -v'. > XL The thirst quenching drink for sports enthusiasts. In natural lime, lemon and honey flavour. Now at a very special offer. Stock up today! XL for thirst, for energy. You need^jjsp^ not pay $78,(WU to drive aVOiyO. Rent one! Pay a minimal rental119 words
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Advertisement150 1981-04-01 12 j ii b I r VERMONT It's the ultimate in super-luxurious maisonettes' VERMONT, ideally situated on elevated land bordered by Cairnhill Circle and Peck Hay Road, isone of me last few htghrise projects to be embarked upon in thischoice residential area VERMONT it's the beginning of an exclusive lifestyle J150 words
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Miscellaneous65 1981-04-01 12 Outlook for Singapore from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. today: Thundery showers in a few areas from around noon. Report for 24 hoars prior to 1.31 pm on March 31 at the airport. Maximum temperature 33.0 Associated humidity Minimum temperature 24.4 Associated humidity 9? Hours of sunshine 4.65 Rainfall in65 words
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358 1981-04-01 13 A THREE-day seminar on "The shipping business 1981" will be held in Singapore from June 3 to analyse and provide solutions to current problems faced by the shipping industry. The seminar, to be held at the Shangri-La Hotel, will have more than 25 speakers from358 words
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483 1981-04-01 13 G DURAIRAJ - By G DURAIRAJ A FOREIGN supplier of underwater pipes and marine paint is expected to generate considerable shipping activity at Kuantan port during the next six months if he succeeds in securing a Petronas contract. The supplier, who declined to be483 words
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Article124 1981-04-01 13 THE Port of Mina Zayed has gained approval from the Abu Dhabi executive council for five new deep-water berths costing U5554.5 million. The expansion project will add on to the 21 berths and two of the new berths will probably be for large container vessels with drafts124 words
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Article108 1981-04-01 13 AP TENTATIVE agreement was reached on Monday to end a 14-day-old strike by 1,000 northwest tugboat workers in Seattle, a strike coordinator for the Inland Boatmen's Union (IBU) of the Pacific announced. "We have a tentative agreement contingent on the resolution of three addendums to theAP - 108 words
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Article117 1981-04-01 13 AFP CHINA'S Dalian Shipyard has proposed suspension of a project to jointly develop and construct bulk carriers with Hitachi Shipbuilding and Engineering Co. The shipping and trade news, quoting company sources, said Hitachi had accepted the Chinese proposal made when President Masao Kinoshita visited China earlyAFP - 117 words
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Article796 1981-04-01 13 ShJpplag Ume Page CM Shipping Line Page Achipelego vn l Fortune VI 5 Adriatic VI s Franco-Belg m 4 5 Alfa VI 3 Frata NVOC VI 2 Afro Eurasia VI 2 Freight vm 5 A1 Navigation VI 2 Frota V Alfred CT vni 2 Fujiwara VI 3796 words
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Article963 1981-04-01 14 RECEIV ING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO AT CONTAINER TERMINAL Vessel's Voy Estimated Shipping Gdn Mode of Name No. Time of Lines Operatn Arrival Date Time Ever Light 66-07W 30.3.81 0700 Green Asia TA 3 TT A1 Wattyah 12 30.3.81 0700 Sealord 50 VC Bunga Penaga963 words
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Article1529 1981-04-01 14 BROKERS reported quiet grain chartering on Monday but rates generally held steady with an unchanged US$2O fio being paid for a cargo from the US Gulf to Bilbao for March April, while $20.25 was again paid for an April cargo from Long Beach to west coast Mexico. Coal1,529 words
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Article404 1981-04-01 15 EXPECTED ARRIVALS TODAY KEPPEL WHARVES Alphac Asia (hauls after Muehlhausen sails) 31 32 Corral (1800 after Ru Yung) 45 Iweri (1700 after Golden Globe) 24 Jenson (0700 22 Jenson II (0700} 23 Kota Pahlawan (0700) 10 Miwon (Tanker) (after Blue Kochi, subject gas free, D L) 35404 words
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Article1186 1981-04-01 15 MEDITERRANEAN shiprepairers are expecting a "boom" in repair work with the reopening of the Suez Canal. Some yards embarked on large expansion plans, and now the area boasts some of the most up-to-date shiprepair facilities in the world. Two of the largest drydocks there Malta Drydock's Red1,186 words
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223 1981-04-01 15 FIVE American steamship companies have asked the US Federal Maritime Commission to approve a new set-up for ocean freight rates which they believe will increase trade with China. The new agreement, which they hope will be approved by July, would create three "flag223 words
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Article201 1981-04-01 15 BARCLAYS Development Capital Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Barclays Bank, has bought 28 per cent of the shares in Dasic International. It has also invested another £200,000 in Dasic to help finance the substantial growth in sales expected over the next three years. Dasic of201 words
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1273 1981-04-01 19 SCHEDULE 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 Singapore. Advance dates are published at a maximum of three weeks. PN1,273 words
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Article110 1981-04-01 19 ETA ETA ETA SPORE KUANTAN PORT KELANG MALDfVE NOBLE 2/4 Loading For Jebor Mi MALDfVE PWfER 10/4 Loading for Jeddah MALDfVE NOVEL 5/4 Loading for Kuwait MALDfVE PRIZE 2/4 27/3 Loading For Bahrein/ Dam mam Kuwait/ Dubai MALDfVE MPOfiTER 7/4 Loading For Male MALDfVE NEIGHBOUR 15/4 Loading For110 words
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636 1981-04-01 20 AFP US GRAIN rates recovered from their low levels of six months and fresh interest developed in US coal cargoes on the freight market last week following the tentative agreement over the American coal miners' pay dispute. The traditional spring recovery in rates appearedAFP - 636 words
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Advertisement531 1981-04-01 13 Everett Lines I FOR THE MOST FREQUENT SAILINGS TO BANGKOK HONC, KONC. JAPAN Bl IS AN CHtT T A GONG CALCUTTA CHALNA RANGOON BUENOS AIRES NAANZANtttO AC APIA CO Everett Steamship Corpn. S/A Clifford Centre Singapore I Tel ***** 9 36 Beach Street Penang Rm 36 103 OCBC Bldg Tel531 words
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Advertisement228 1981-04-01 13 HSEALORDH UASC UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO (SAG) EXPRESS MULTI-PURPOSE SERVICES j S pore Loading tor BN SHUHAD V 33 BM Al BEITAR V 33 11/4 m 24/4 [Mina Qaboos (6/5). Kuwait (9/5). Damnum (12/5), Doha (15/5). Dubai (11/5). Abu Dhabi (21/5) FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE I ill' Loading for Dubai (3/5),228 words
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Advertisement890 1981-04-01 13 FOR PEOPLE WHO MATTER Timos Per xJicj's Publication MAERSK LINE EXPORT FULL CONTAINER SERVICES TO: U S. PACIFIC. GULF, ATLANTIC, EAST CANADA, ASIAN PORTS ♦to* TO? m JJ2SJ232Z] Wi ftp.!} Saied 4-5/4 11-12/4 11-19/4 25-26/4 2-3/5 9-10/5 16-17/5 23-24/5 AXEL MAERSK* ARNOLD MAERSK ALBERT MAERSK ADRIAN MAERSK ANNA MAERSK ALVA890 words
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Advertisement792 1981-04-01 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 Contain* Service To Europe feeder *P KeUng Vessel Spore 1) Mseilles 2) Rdam 3) H burg 4) GtMirg B DAHIIA 1 4 8792 words
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Advertisement272 1981-04-01 14 815 SUPERCARRIER SERVICE FROM: US GULF US ATLANTIC EAST CANADA MM I SMUTCH t KitiMf Paw* IMarta •«u f*«M» IWar Barber priam" Apt "TSU" t barber taif- ip. 17 -barber memnon h> 21. -barber toba" «»»2 «U KSStIS KITH SMCAPOM At BBS TUMMAI GODOVM 47 TO: PANAMA US ATLANTIC EAST272 words
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Advertisement913 1981-04-01 15 P.T. PERUSAHAAN PELAYARAN ANGKUTAN PERTAMBANGAN SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT INDONESIAN CONTAINER SERVICE NEW JAKARTA-SINGAPORE-PKLANG CONTAINER SERVICE We have pleasure in announcing our fully container feeder service from Jakarta-Singapore-Port Klang VV, weekly service. The first sailing will commence with "TAKARI II" Voy. 233N8 ETA PKlang on or about Bth April. For further information913 words
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Advertisement540 1981-04-01 15 NOTICE r SCAN SEA LINE STOCKHOLM M.V. MANTHOS LOADING SINGAPORE 4TH APRIL FOR TUNIS LATTAKIA AND OTHER MEDITERRANEAN PORTS (SUBJECT INDUCEMENT) ROTTERDAM HAMBURG ANTWERP (SUBJECT INDUCEMENT) For freight rates and details please contact: FMTA SHIPPING PTE LTD TEL: *****04 Franco Belgian Services F.i tFa Frr.ch Vm »f« fl« in A.jr540 words
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Advertisement764 1981-04-01 16 Hapag-Lloyd 10 NORTH EUROff Kowloon Bi< City ol iortwrC Osaka Ban Elbe Mam Benatto* TO MEDITERRANEA Cbe.j*-' De Blon Hit iti Maru TO NORTH EUROPE, MEDITERRANEA/ S pore PK j Pen Bilbao Genoa H Burg B na.en Rdam Antwerp m,e**«n 5 4 f'.f! 4 12 410 5 7 5 5764 words
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Advertisement920 1981-04-01 16 Everett Lines! Burma Five Star Shipping Corpn. "BURMESE NATIONAL LINE* LOADING FOR RANGOON Acctplnf c»|« In MR and Up«i Onl* Sparc PRtUnj ftmnf PA an Pf3o3 2 Apr HTONfNA 3> b fcp. l*«rt2A<>r MTOIAATIIA*" l/»Apr M U li/ll Apr B F SS C Agents >n Moloysro BCRJSTE A.O SHIPPING TEL920 words
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Advertisement491 1981-04-01 16 OCEAN SHIPPING ENTERPRISES PTE LTD. SANKYO LINE JAPAN/STRAITS SERVICE GENERAI AGENTS CONTAINER BOOKING SUB 4GENTS P HEtANG PENANG OCf AN SMPPWG I ENTERPIttSIS PTE UD SINGAPORE TU *****44 7 ft *****70 K LUMPUR TEI *****4 *****4 0«W SMPPMG SPOtt TU *****44 <7 I*l*l S CONTAOtR t KEIANG TEL 6347 »73491 words
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Advertisement883 1981-04-01 17 PIL GROUP FULL CONTAINER SERVICE TO COLOMBO, HOOEIDAH, JEDDAH AQABA (Reefer Cntrs Acceptable) IST CALL COLOMBO 11-13/4 13-14/5 11-12/6 HOOEIDAH 20-20/4 20-20/5 18-18/6 22-22/4 22-22/5 20-20/6 AOABA 24-24/4 24-24/5 22-22/6 S PORE •FCL Closing at PSA ON S/4/81 ISOO HRS Accepting LCL CArgo to Aqaba S.E.A. Container Feeder Service SINGAPORE/BANGKOK/HONGKONG/MANILA883 words
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Advertisement920 1981-04-01 17 io mux Kowloon Bay City of EdMwgti (Hi*! Bir EbeMaru Bemttow Honftoof Eipress Himfcaj Eipress BENLINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE MBURG BHAVE* 6-DAM HAVRE SO TON Spore P Manj M Germmy AuStr.l Antwerp fringe Alt U 4/4 5/4 ?7/« 5/5 25/4 l/S 23/4 4/S 30 4 34 4920 words
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Advertisement1039 1981-04-01 17 Kc I 1 y\ 71 I I J? Scan Dutch 9 WEEKLY EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO MED/UK/WC/SCAN P l* o"*'0"*' I snor? 1 IMseillesZß dam j HburjA.G IKi', Feeder l«eder i 8 GAMIIA 4 6 14 4 B DAHIIA i; 4 B Pf«IAGA .'4 4 B DA*|A i>) fi PfNAiA1,039 words
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Advertisement647 1981-04-01 17 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES SINGAPORE «to Reunion Ourbon Copetown Pt flu BANK LINE FOR REUNION SOUTH AFRICA balder zea Dawn Lykes/4 Lines U.S. WEST COAST SERVICE Doect from SfO Lbcft LESLIE LYKES Sid Sid ASHLEY LYKES 19/4 16/4 S tte Tac "BC 20/5 21/5 23/5 17/6 18/6 21/6 (a* nessels aho647 words
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Advertisement894 1981-04-01 18 K LINE KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA. LTD EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICES TO NORTH AMERICA FEEDfR VESSELS* PK Kai Shun 12N S« UfM< iwdet «eswh aho a.adable on re<p*st Cufon Mit acceptable tor Oakland. Vancou»er. Portland. Houston. Galveston Htm Orleans Boston St Mm PWadefehu Nortofc BaKmore Snarmah iackunrik TO EUROPE Spo'e P Kelang894 words
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Advertisement643 1981-04-01 18 CALIFORNIA/PACIFIC NORTH WEST SERVICE EXPRESS CONTAINER/REEFER SERVICE loadni to lOS ANGEIES SAN FRANCISCO SEATTLE IACOMA VANCOUVER BC Acceptmt FCI/fCI ContwctJ P Ming S>njjpoit I AnpMs VBHVA PAIIRIT 3 Apr A Apt 30 M AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Acceptni FCI/FCI CsntMien VBHVA ASHA NEW ZEALAND SERVICE lu*| <m DUN DM UTTUION.643 words
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Advertisement499 1981-04-01 18 SINGAPORE SHIPPING AGENCIES PTE. LTD 20TH FLOOR. OCEAN BUILDING SINGAPORE 0104 MARKETING *****2 (3 LINESI GENERAL *****1( 14 LINESI TERMINAL OFFICE *****83 TELEX RS ***** RS ***** A/B CARSHIP CABLE CARGOSMIP Kc«|ional Container Lilies WEEKLY CONTAINER SERVICE 10/trorYi BANGKOK VOY 75/ m 5S lON BS/9* 105 ll* 9S/10N US/1211 105499 words
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Advertisement571 1981-04-01 18 KORINS MARITIME SERVICES i» Room 601. ICB Building. Shenton Way Singapore Tel *****22 *****67 P Kelang Tel *****4/*****5 PTE 1 MIDDLE EAST/RED SEA/EUROPE SERVICES KOSIM MNMNGNO 17 VESSEL LOADING FOR Kwwt Ounmjr Band* kbbil B Dmw Kim \X\SAM ICk LII\tS I Hitaifecf tNe Samel tniK* $1 C««*awts LMER SERVICE FROM571 words
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Advertisement788 1981-04-01 18 INTRASEA (PTE) LTD. Faber House 234E Orchard Road Singapore 9 Telephone **********4057 W 5 ark* MBIO4 NORASIA WBIO9 NOR ASIA N8110... Agents Stntxmt K. Lianpw Pmm MOLAR WEPEMJENT SEltVia TO EUROPE S pore P Keiang Penang load** tor 10 Apr 7 Apr BOUOGM R'DAM UK(AVON) 3 Mi) 7 May -do788 words
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Advertisement561 1981-04-01 19 NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD t FAR EAST/EUROPE FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): nem&er o< the »CE Consortium MERC A TOR 22H+... K. JACEJIN 9W 0. CHEF 24W N. JADE 2* HK CONTAINER 25W. C. CONTAINER 11W... N. GARNET 5W Also accepting cargo to/from Scandinavia MERCATOR S pore Closing561 words
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Advertisement212 1981-04-01 19 t j KASTKHN CAU I.INKU. I.TI). SfKutol m HO/RO twvtM Mm KCtptw* mtaed/pAM t»[*i let lapan and Tamai ei Spirt Rett East Maiariun porti Wb|*tt miw wpmnienl For ptnw C|J 22MC77 (S'pve) SOON KIAT SHIPPING PTE LTD 1905 I 1906 19tti rt. Slwnton Hon* 3 Sfcenton *a» S pore 0106212 words
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Advertisement190 1981-04-01 19 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SMSOV BULOMG 55. Martet Street Sinfapore 0104 Telephone Nunbers *****3 (10 Lines) Cable Address SMSOV SMGAPORE Tele* Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS 2510* P KELANG «t/S SHARKAT WAH SOON SDN. BM>. IST ANO 2ND FLOOR. NO 1, JALAN CEMPENWG. PORT KLANG. MALAYSIA190 words
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Advertisement752 1981-04-01 20 THAI YANG SHIPPING CO SDN BHD Voi No PHeUnf Oestmatio •M V IHA! VANG WOT 311 In Port Mr' MV THAI TANG VOT 411 1,9 Apf Mki M V CNOON VANG VOT 1/11 3, A Apt >fa K» NAM HUA SHIPPING SDN BHD MILLION SHIPPING SDN BHD MV MUION NO752 words
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Advertisement406 1981-04-01 20 PEACE LINE Regular container FCL/LCL services to Australia Sydney, Melbourne, j. Adelaide, Brisbane Europe All ports including UK CONTAINER _S«mfICES Andersoe V2O(T/S) 10/4 Auckland, Bluff, Port Balderoe V2I(T/S) 9/5 Chalmers, Napier, Touronga, Lyttleton, Timaru Also calling Hong Kong, Taiwan Japan LAGOON SHIPPING LINES LTD. BANGLADESH Singapore Loading for: SAUDI FORTUNE406 words
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Advertisement398 1981-04-01 20 ft JOHORE SHIPPING l/Y 161 lAIAN TFNGI WCQ* sh&N( HAY ATI V. 5/81 HAY ATI V. 6/81 HAYATI V: 7/81 HAMDAH V: 6/11 HAMDAH V: 7/81 HAMDAH V: 8/81 TFNGHU BAOAR PORT KFIANG SfIANGOR MAIAYSIA HAJ SHIPPING SDN. BERHAD l Express Unrtload Service from P Kelang East Malayw I Brunei398 words
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Advertisement474 1981-04-01 20 X C3ESH3B® KAWASAKI KINKAI KISEN KAISHA, LTD. JAPAN/STRAITS/JAPAN Fully Containerised Service Vessel Tokyo Rot* S pore P Wang Penary S pore To*yo Kobe NOW BAT ft 9/4 10/4 21/4 23/4 24/4 26/4 9/5 10/5 KMOSTMV3 27/4 2«/4 10/5 12/5 13/5 15/5 2S/5 29/5 SaKJOTK Boustead Stm *****4/*****5 W MALAYSIA Harmon474 words
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Advertisement438 1981-04-01 20 OCEAN LINES I REGULAR NON CONFERENCE SERVICES MEDITERRANEAN SEA SERVICE I Also auept.ng cargo tor f>,,eu Bou'gas Constant subieit to inducement i S pore PAelanf Penan; Uatfirv tor OCEAN ACE j V 13WB 21 Apr Port Sad Ateundru Lnussol Praeus Berut Lattaku OWNED VESSELS SAGASIA PTE LTD. (LOUtS DREYFUS GROUP438 words
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Miscellaneous185 1981-04-01 20 £2 M VI i a 2 Ir, IB 1 .ii I n s a 15 IP Lr SK Ar 3 i.N I A m< S iE&p^ is SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. LEGEND: R Thunderstorm Temperature °C Temperature Shower Weather /V Wind direction with speed185 words
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