The Business Times, 27 August 1981

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    Masthead
    10 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C.(P) No. 107/1/81 THURSDAY, AUGUST 27,1581 60 CENTS
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  • Article
    UEC auction stopped by receivers
    428 1  -  By SALMA KHALIK THE Industrial Electronics and Engineering group (lEE) may find itself once again owning the assets of its main electronics plant. Late last night, the lEE board of directors were still discussing the merits of purchasing Universal Electronics Corporation (UEC) products and machines
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    Overnight rates hit high of 35pc
    187 1 THE LOCAL interbank money market remained firm yesterday as overnight rates hit a high of 35 per cent during clearing. The bulk of the day's trading was done at 30 per cent. The tightness during the past 10 days was attributed to nervous market
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    Concrete doubts
    734 1  -  By AGNES WEE MINISTER for National Development, Teh Cheang Wan, yesterday allayed the fears of ready-mixed concrete producers who saw a bogey in the government-owned concrete-batching plant at Marina Centre. He reassured them that the plant belonging to the government-owned Resources Development Corporation (RDC) will not increase its
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    Market suffers another blow
    425 1  -  By CHRIS LIM IT WAS black Wednesday for stock market investors yesterday as prices tumbled across-the-board. With this sharp drop, the market is virtually down to where it was at the beginning of this year. The Straits Times Industrial Index was 659.52 when the market opened
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    Forging plant under study
    155 1 SINGAPORE may soon get its first metal forging plant if the local metal engineering industry shows that it can provide a large enough market for forged metal components. Two Japanese companies, Nippon Riki and Takayama Tanzo, are here to study the market for metal forging. Nippon
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    Fair fare increase
    127 1 THE recent profit figures released by Singapore Bus Service (1978) seem to justify the fare increases implemented earlier this year. Despite an increased turnover, the group's pre-tax profits fell 67.7 per cent to $4.3 million for the six months to June 1961, from the $13.31 million in
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  • BRIEFLY...
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      Lock icon Economic outlook
      51 1 Reuter HONGKONG, Wed. Malaysia's economic outlook for 1981/82 is brighter than most developing nations ahd will be characterised by continuing strong domestic demand and relatively moderate inflation. In a forecast, Chemical Bank predicts real economic growth of 7.5 per cent, down slightly from 8 per cent last year.
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      Lock icon Oil output cut
      56 1 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malaysia has cut its crude oil production by about 14 per cent because of the current world oil glut. The head of the government oil agency Petronas, Datuk Rastam Hadi, said output had been cut gradually from mid-year to 230,000 barrels per day
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      Explaining assets
      62 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The disciplinary board of government departments can instruct those officers with too much property to explain their possession of the tyDeputy Director-General of the Public Services Department, Haji Abdul Rahman Pilus, said today if there are any reports that the officers had come to own
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      Lock icon Jittery competitors
      93 1 AFP TOKYO, Wed. Photographic company shares here have been shaken up and the management of Kodak at Rochester (New York) is in a state of agitation following Sony's announcement this week of the "Mavica," the first non-film camera. The Sony share price has climbed while Fuji Photo and
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      Lock icon Collision course
      74 1 AFP WARSAW, Wed. Solidarity trade unionists and the government appear set on a collision course, and the crash may come within the next fey days. With a general strike possible from Friday at the biggest factory in Radom, 100 kilometres south of here, and Solidarity threatening to stop
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      Lock icon Anti-dumping ruling
      74 1 AFP TOKYO, Wed. Eight major Japanese television-set makers have appealed to the American Court of International Trade to revoke a 1971 anti-dumping ruling by the US Commerce Department. Japanese television-set makers and American importers were ordered to pay a total of about US$66 million in anti-dumping penalties following
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      Lock icon Lowering barriers
      46 1 Reuter BANGKOK, Wed. US special trade representative William Brock told Thai leaders that President Reagan wants to lower protectionist barriers against foreign imports, Deputy Finance Minister Paichit Uathavikul said today. The Thai minister was speaking to reporters after a meeting with Mr Brock. Reuter
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    Aussie Beef
    757 1  -  By FLORENCE CHONG FIRST it was horse and kangaroo meat. Now it is wild donkey and buffalo. Australia's billion-dollar meat export industry has received yet another blow, this time from the powerful cattlemen's union which claimed yesterday these animals were being shot in the northern territory for export
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  • OVERSEAS
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      Lock icon Son Sann kills hopes for a united front against Hanoi
      411 2 AP KEY ANTI-communist insurgent leader Son Sann, has dashed the hopes of many nations which were expecting -him to join a "united front" to fight Vietnamese forces inside Kampuchea. Son Sann, who heads the Khmer People's National Liberation Front (KPNLF),
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      Lock icon Toyota does not plan to make mini-cars
      194 2 UPI THE PRESIDENT of Japan's largest carmaker, Toyota, has said his company will not join the race for the production of mini-cars with I.OOOcc engines. Mr Eiji Toyoda said that his company would rather leave mini-car production to Daihatsu, a Toyota affiliate which
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      Lock icon Reagan blamed for decline in stock prices
      826 2 NYT INVESTORS and analysts who have generally credited the Reagan Administration (or the April surge in stock prices, are now holding it responsible for much of the decline. The stock market reached its highest level in more than eight years in April. Signs
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      Lock icon Sea law treaty warning
      373 2 AP IN A stern warning to the United States, the president of the UN Conference on the Law of the Sea asserted that America would stand virtually alone if it opposes a comprehensive treaty governing use of the oceans and their resources. Ambassador Tommy Koh of
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      Malaysia suspects attempts to depress rubber market
      323 2 RUBBER prices In Malaysia appeared to be an the upswing bat are still net reflecting the commodity's actual value. This is despite the (act that demand tor natural rubber still outstrips supply. Minister far Primary Industries Datuh Leung Khee Seung said the government
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      Lock icon France anxious to lure back Arab capital
      575 2 AP FRANCE is sparing no efforts in restoring confidence among oil-rich Arab states to lure back their capital and maintain the flow of trade indispensable to the country's deteriorating balance of payments. The effect on Arab investors of last May's change from a
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
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        Lock icon EXPLOSIVES DECREE
        374 2 Agencies SRI LANKAN President Junius Jayewardene has issued a special gun-and-explosives control decree providing a maximum penalty of death (or violators in four northern districts where a number of disturbances, often fatal, have been reported in the past several years. The districts are Jaffna, Mannar, Mullaitivu and Vavuniya,
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      Oil remains big issue in Japan
      379 2 JAPAN'S dependence on oil will not diminish below 50 per cent in the next decade and this dependence will remain a source of inflation during the period. A Bank of America study also notes that to reduce the country's dependence on imported oil the
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      DAILY AIRCRAFT MOVEMENTS
      816 2 ARRIVALS Service Local Operator Number Time From PAA PA005 0010 NYC SFO HKG MAS MH601 0630 KUL PIA PK772 0730 KHI CMB KUL SIA SQ101 0615 KUL MAS MH811 0815 PEN MAS MH671 0845 KUL RBA BI421 0930 BWN MAS MH680 0940 BKI MYY KCH SIA SQ201
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  • RAW MATERIALS
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      Play positive role in ITC, US urged
      538 4 MALAYSIA has expressed the hope that the United States would not adopt a line of action that would run counter to the spirit of the International Tin Agreement (ITA) when the country decides whether to join the Sixth Agreement or stay out. The
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      Japan out to get bigger grain share
      411 4 JAPAN'S major trading houses, known as the vanguard of the nation's international trade, are out to snare major shares in the US grain market. The aim apparently is to establish an integrated grain handling system from purchase to export and thereby to win
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      Straits Tin
      62 4 THE STRAITS tin price In Penang yesterday fell Ave cents to Ms3s.lt a kilo, still within the ITA celling range of $32.74 to $35.47, dealers said. Sterling weakness against the Malaysian dollar was the factor contributing the fall. Dealers failed to detect ITA selling on the small turnover
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      CLOSING PRICES
      34 4 Rubber Aug 26 Singapore: Sept: 223.50 cents (down 2.50 cents) Malaysia: Sept: 255.00 cents (up 0.50 cent) Tin: M 535.10 per kilo (down 5 cents) Official offering: 177 tonnes (up 2 tonnes)
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      PALM OIL
      125 4 THE Kuala Lumpur market yesterday closed slightly higher on light buying in fairly active trading, dealers said. In August, central and south were traded at MsBB7 50 and $900 a tonne respectively. In September, south was unchanged at $870 while central dropped $7.50 to 862.00. In October, south
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      Lock icon S'pore rubber exports
      90 4 Reuter EXPORTS of all type# of rubber from Slegapore feU Li Jane U 81,131 tonnes from 11,58# tonnes la May and 81,782 tonnes In Jane last year. Imports of rubber also fell, at 55,233 tonnes In Jim compared with 54,141 tonnes In May Mid «1,2* tonnes In
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      RUBBER
      237 4 RUBBER prices in Singapore yesterday closed slightly lower with September One RSS buyers quoted at 223.50 cents per kilo, down 2.50 cents from Tuesday's close, dealers said. Morning prices were marked down slightly on easier London advices and freer offerings, they said. Afternoon prices lost some ground on some
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      RAS PRICES
      393 4 RAS prtces In cents per kilo yesterday: Noon (per kilo) Buyers Sellers Int. 1 R.S.S prompt o.b. 214.00 215 OON Int. 1 R.S.S September 224 00 225 00 Int 1 R.S.S. October 236 50 227 50 Int. 2 R.S.S. 199 00 200 OON UK Coot 198 00 199.00N
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      SSR and SMR
      123 4 NOON SSR and SMR p new yMt*rday RA8 S«Dl«l b«r OcuWr ICwmt NUI Buyer* Seller* (Forward Mth) Buyers Sellers SSR 20 Ulna pnlleti ISM 00 196 00N ***** 198 00N SSR SO (I ton pellet! 191 SO 193 SON 193 SO 195 SON MRELB October SMR CV
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      SOYBEAN
      212 4 SOYBEAN futures In Chicago on Tuesday closed down 3V« US cents a bushel in nearby September to up 3'/i in the two most deferred positions. Light local short-covering in thin trade accounted for the late, partial price recovery. Continued concern that current high interest rates, and therefore high carrying
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      WHEAT
      153 4 WHEAT futures in Chicago on Tuesday closed mixed, up as much as 1 1 US cents a bushel in the two nearbys to down three cents in defer reds. Traders said negatively interpreted economic factors continued to weighed on sentiment. Corn futures closed near day's lows, down 6 1
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      LONDON MARKETS
      736 4 COFFEE: Robusta coffee futures yesterday fell sharply on speculative liquidation at end-morning trading to show losses of over £50 a tonne at one stage before steadying slightly before the morning recess, traders said. Midday prices were distorted by the sudden late collapse and losses ranged from £25 to
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      Produce exchange
      174 4 CHINESE Praiaee Exchange, Singapore, closing prices per IMkg yesterday. C«r*ast «U: Bulk fob $122.50 sellers, old drum (in second hand drum) fob $136.50 sellers, new drum fob $141.50 sellers. Capra: Mixed (loose) $72.75 buyers Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asta NLW $372.50 sellers. Sarawak white pepper faq fob
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      TEXTILES
      194 4 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows in Hongkong yesterday. (In HK dollars, spot ex-go-down) Cottea yara: China Blue Phoenix 20s 2,400 32s 2,830. 40s 2.996 (per bale of 400 lbs). Piece |Hd>: China Butterfly and Globe brand unq; Dragon Head unq; Five Lambs unq; Flower and Butterfly
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      RICE
      328 4 SINGAPORE: Yesterdays closing prices in S$ per kilo, ex-godown: THAI WHITE. 100 per cent first class (Kangaroo) new crop 1.36, 100 per cent second class 1.14, 100 per cent third class 1.10, 25 per cent new crop no stock, B-10 per cent no stock. THAI BROKEN: A-super 0.75, Special
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  • TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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      A triple-rig first
      254 5 A TRIPLE rig commissioning ceremony, believed to be the first in the rig-build-ing industry, will be held at two Singapore shipyards on Sep 19. Far East-Levingston Shipbuilding will be commissioning the jack-up drilling rigs, Zapata Sovereign and Zapata Heritage while Promet Pte Ltd is the venue of
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      Youth service awards
      156 5 THE 1981 individual National Youth Service Awards have been conferred on Miss Wee Gim Eng from the Singapore Women's Netball Association and Mr Goh Peng Khoon from the Singapore Life Guard Corps. The Singapore Phoenix Dance Troupe won the team award for its contribution to cultural promotion.
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      PEOPLE IN BUSINESS
      157 5 INDOSUEZ Singapore (Banque De L'lndochine Et De Suez) has appointed Mr ThraiM B Chareh as its regional treasurer. Mr Church, who was recently transferred from the bank's New York branch, joined Indosuez group in 1976. His first appointment was in Indosuez Bahrain for a period of three
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      TRADE TALK
      460 5 FAR East Computers, a computer manufacturer, has received an order for a $90,000 Abacus/5 computer and software from Ban Hock Hin Co, a local motorcycle distributor. Ban Hock Hin has a 25 per cent share of motorcycle sales in Singapore. Mr Ajai Chowdhry, FEC country marketing manager for
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      Housing Board takes over sand quarry
      207 5 A SAND quarry in Tampines beside the plot to be worked by Kobe Steel of Japan has been acquired by the Housing and Development Board. The quarry was formerly worked by Tampines Sand Quarry, a company which has since been voluntarily liquidated. The acquisition
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      Seminar on steel
      67 5 THE Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research will be conducting a one-day seminar on steel classifications, specifications, selection and applications on Oct 30 at Hotel Equatorial Its main objective is to highlight the various international steel specifications and classifications, their equivalency, uses and limitations. The seminar
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      Good demand for new breed of machinists
      488 5  -  By RICHARD SEAH PRECISION metal engineering companies are fast turning to computerised numerical control metal working machines. These companies will create demand for a new breed of skilled workers who can operate such equipment but the question of who should train them remains
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      Training stint for nurses under review
      298 5 THE government is considering shortening the period of training for nurses to attract more school leavers to join the nursing profession. Mr Goh Chok Tong, Minister for Health and Second Minister for Defence, said the nub of the problem with the present training arrangement
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      192 5 GRUnPIG Visions of quality...sounds of success 1 M Ml Grundig A name in the audio and vision industry that spells quality all the way. Every Grundig product is tested to the point of perfection before leaving the factory Which means, any Grundig product you buy is guaranteed to give its
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      165 5 Pick up the phone and a copy of this ad will belli New York or any place in the world in 20 seconds The Rifax Facsimile machines leave all conventional communication methods out in the cold. They transmit direct, unlike a telex. There's no retyping or translation necessary. Even graphs,
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    Competition in concrete
    329 6 COMPETITION is an inherent part of business. It is therefore only natural and healthy that industry and business enterprises should not only accept but also welcome competition as a means by which they are kept constantly on their toes. This will ensure that they are always on
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    Law of the Sea will be unworkable
    272 6 IT IS a pity that accord on the Law of the Sea, at one time seemingly within grasp, is now so distant. More is the pity that the United States is primarily responsible for the impasse. While it is within the right of
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    SELF-CONTROL OVER CREDIT
    826 6  -  Bankers and financial institutions in Hongkong, reports KEVIN RAFFERTY, are asked to pursue more socially responsible policies KEVIN RAFFERTY, THERE IS a growing clamour of voices in Hongkong demanding that someone puts sanity back into the island's economy. For while property prices s'oar and credit grows alarmingly,
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    Conditions in the stock market
    179 6 (Letter to the Editor Dear Sir This is my third letter to you. Obviously, you believe that the present state of the Singapore Stock Exchange is just fine perhaps for the "short sellers" and others with vested interests. Even the article by Mr Toh Teck
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    Lock icon Merger impact on securities market in US
    772 6  -  By HOWARD LUXEMBURG Reuter AS MORE Wall Street stock brokerages are gobbled up by America's cash rich corporations, the smaller, less capitalised securities companies appear to be facing their stiff est challenge yet just to compete for routine,; day-to-day business. Since last spring
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    Personal computers have come of age
    1690 7  -  Within a short period of five years personal computers have developed from a hobbyist's plaything into one of the world's most dazzling growth industries. GUY DE JONQUIERES examines the potential of the industry, whose turnover appears small when compared with that of the international
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • EUROPEAN MARKETS
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        Paris
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        Brussels
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        Frankfurt
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        Zurich
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        Amsterdam
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        Milan
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        TORONTO
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        JOHANNESBURG
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
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      HONGKONG
      92 9 THE US dollar eased against most major currencies in quiet late foreign exchange trading in Hongkong yesterday, dealers said. Market sentiment remained underpinned by movements in US interest rates with no other fresh incentive. The Hongkong dollar rallied to a late 5.9480 9530 to the US unit on commercial
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      Discount
      44 9 RANGE of prices offered by discount houses on Aug 26: Overnight: T* Call deposits: 6' to Closing Buying Selling 3-month Treasury bills 6* 64 3-month Bank bills 14% 14«4 3 months CD 1215/*****3/16 6 months CD 12 7 <* 12% Source: National Discount Co
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      Treasury bills tender
      43 9 THE Monetary Authority of Singapore has invited banks and discount houses to tender for a total of $130 million 91-day Treasury bills to be issued from Aug 31 to Sep 4. Each tender must not be for less than $250,000.
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      Singapore market
      439 9 THE US dollar yesterday closed narrowly mixed against major currencies after fluctuating marginally in thin late trading. Dealers said market sentiment remained underpinned by movements in US interest rates with no Qther fresh factors. The US currency opened at 2.1670 against the Singapore dollar. It rose to 2.1675,
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      PLR
      22 9 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 14.02 per cent.
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      188 9 ASIAN RATES ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on Aug 26. US Dollars* Spot) Offer Bid 7 days 20 15/16 20 13/16 1 month 18'* 18 2 months 18* 18h 3 months 19 3/16 191/16 6 months 19>* 19'* 9 months 18H 18-* 12 months 18H 18'. Sw-Fr*.
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      GOLD
      211 9 SINGAPORE gold futures yesterday closed firmer on some local and European buying in light trading. Total sales for the day was recorded at 24 lots while kerb volume at 55 lots mainly for October and December contracts. Prompt closed higher at U*****.50/416.00 an ounce against 413./416 on Tuesday, October
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      Silver quotes
      40 9 T*e« Mm New York 8.72B 9 05B 8.92S 9 25S Zurich 8.90B 9.25B 9 10S 9 45S We* TM* Singapore 8.70B 9 06B 8 90S 9.25S Closing prices in US dollars a troy ounce. Source: Credit Suisse, S'pore.
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      TOKYO
      162 9 THE US dollar for overnight delivery closed firmer in Tokyo yesterday at 230.65 yen compared with a 229.40 opening here, a 229.40/60 close in New York and 229.15/35 on the West Coast on Tuesday, dealers said. This was sharply higher than the 228.50 finish here on Tuesday. Trading was
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      London
      191 9 THE dollar was somewhat erratic in early trading in London on Wednesday as operators continued to assess the significance of Tuesday's lower US federal funds rate and of the latest US consumer price data, dealers sid. Dealers said the dollar moved nervously within a narrow range with some signs
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      Fine terms for Paribas FRCP
      335 9  -  By LILLIAN CHEW THE LARGEST private French bank, Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas, has secured the finest terms (or a floating rate certificate of deposit issue since 1979. The bank is issuing a five-year paper with a spread of 3/16 per cent above Singapore
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      120 9 Reuter ASSETS if the $3 ceminerrial teaks la the Philippines rose 11J bllll— peas* sr 1A per eeat la first half af I >61, compared with a 4.1 per eeat gala la the same MM perls*. The Philippine Nattoaal Raak, hswever, aeted that 1« sf the teaks
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      CPF net buyer of govt stocks
      409 9  -  By ALVIN TAY THE CENTRAL Provident Fund (CPF) became a net buyer of government registered stocks in the secondary market last year, the first time since it started trading in January 1978. The Fund had net purchases of $20 million compared with net sales
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      282 9 Reuter AN ADVISORY Council to Prime Minister Zenko Suzuki has recommended that the Japanese postal savings system offer the same interest rates as private banks. The system, fully controlled by the Posts and Telecommunications Ministry, has assets exceeding GO trillion yen, or 30 per cent of the
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      Lock icon Midland allowed to buy Crocker
      499 9 Reuter THE FEDERAL Reserve Board (Fed) has approved the application of Midland Bank Ltd, London, to acquire Crocker National Corp, San Francisco. Fed said that Midland, the third largest of the London clearing banks and the world's 15th largest banking organisation, could also acquire Crocker
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      925 9 AUO JS US* ACT Industrie! Addresaograph Airco Inc 41 It Uft s -s A lean Alum In Allegheny Lud All tod Chcm Cp AUtod Store* Allls-ChaJmen Alumhoo Amer Am Airlines Am Brands Inc Am Broad cut Am Cmn Co HI as 41ft SOS tf<* its rs MS
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      France to float state loan
      201 9 FRANCE will float an eight billion franc state loan on the French capital market next month to help finance its rising budget deficit. The loan, the first state bond this year, will be for six years, carry an annual interest rate of 16.75 per cent
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      153 9 'C^J 7 Gggas? restaurant €#3 Try our sumptuous delicacies from the Hunan Province. An Oriental dining experience. Business Hours: Daily 11.30 am— 2.30 pm 6.30 pm 10.30 pm Ooc^fe 214 Dunearn Road. Singapore 1129 Tel. *****49,*****22 ext 126 Moon CaKcs: The downfall of the Mongol Empire could be the downfall
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      190 9 Bank of New South Wales will put you right SjLgS? in the picture on w®, foreign exchange. ■mUI. The Bank of New South Wales deals with every major money market around the world, with a team of financial experts to give you up-to-the-minute quotations on rates worldwide. We trade on
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    BUSINESS DONE ON THE SES AND THE KLSE
    1835 10 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units, unless otherwise specified. SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL Ac ma (2.708
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    186 10 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUST (Mi— pn' pritM tar U| R) The Commerce 2.98 3.13 The Savings Fund 1.71 1.80 S'pore Prog Fund 1.34 1.41 S pore Sec Fund I K 2.06xd S'pore Invest Fund 1.00 1.05 S'pore Equity Fund 1.27 1.33 DIAMOND MOT STORE (Ma—gars' pri» tor Aag H)
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    SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
    2799 10 1981 Hi(k Low Company Last Sale torGr'i Gr'» Net Div Div Y*M P/E Vol Day CVr COOO) High Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL 494 350 312 420 200 410 796* 675 430 280 Ac ma Alcom 130 Allied Choc 181 BAT 330 Bat* 85 Ben 380 Berjaya
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    1970 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. INDTBTBJALS U(M (1.568 I MS) (3) 1.00 (1) 150 zri A Owe
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    COMPANY MEETINGS
    73 10 JOHAN (foldings Berhad: AGM to be held at Azman Wong Salleh t Co, 4th Floor, Komplek Kewangan, Jalan Raja Chulan, Kuala Lumpur on Aug 27 at noon. JACK ChU-MPH Limited: AGM to be held at the Tanglin Room, Shangri-La Hotel, 22 Orange Grove Road, Singapore on Sep 5
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    Market hit by another wave of selling
    806 10 THE STOCK market wu hit by aaother wave cI selling yesterday aa almost ail prices fell. Speealatlve emmten were the most badly bit. Tbere wh little baying sappert throaghoat the day. Tbe Stralta Tiroes MutrUl index dropped 51.44 ptiab to «BJL A broker
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    584 10 THE KUALA Lumpur stock market was further dampened yesterday as prices moved lower in all sectors. Sentiment was poor and from the opening bell, the decline was unchecked. At the close the New Straits Times industrial index fell 22.14 points to 883.14, mainly because of the
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      492 11 Carreat Ex Books Date Total for Total for Payment Date Close Payable the year Prevtoos year Alex HMgt 6%(b) NYA NYA NYA 6% 6% R Katil 20% Sep 2 Sep 12 Sep 22 40% 40% BeaU 6 .7% Sep 23 Oct 3 Nov 10 12.5% 25% Berjiyi K>wt(
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      SCRIP ISSUES
      342 11 Company Particulars Ex Date Books Qose AIcmii Rights issue of 7 for 2 (a $1.00 per share Aug 28 Sep 9 Alex HMp Proposed bonus issue NYA NYA of lfor 1 B Bays Proposed bonus issue NY A NYA of 5 for 4 Baastead Rights issue of 1
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      Kumpulan Guthrie appointed adviser
      430 11 KUMPULAN Cuthrie Sdn Bhd has been appointed agricultural adviser by Ladang Kejora-Luth Sdn Bhd in the development of a 4,856 hectare oil palm and rubber plantation in Johore. An agreement was signed on Tuesday by Haji Hanafiah Haji Ahmad, chairman of Ladang Kejora-Luth Sdn Bhd and
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      COMPANY BRIEFS
      526 11 UNITED Overseas Bank (UOB) said the Stock Exchange of Singapore has approved its bonus and rights issues of one-for-four. Shares under the rights issue will be offered at $3, based on the bank's existing issued share capital of $262.99 million. The Hongkong Stock Exchange has approved quotation and
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      Time to look for good buys, says stockbroker
      1218 11  -  Market Talk... By CHRIS LIM INVESTORS who missed out on the bull run in the first half of the year are now offered the opportunity to reconstruct their portfolio with the current correction, said Ong Company. In the July issue of the
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        GRAND Marine Holdings
        182 11 said it is holding discussions with a third party which may lead to proposals being made for its shares. It did not name the third party but said the talks followed an approach to it. It said that the talks are at a very preliminary stage and
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      Sime Darby's investment
      86 11 PRESIDENT Marcos said Sime Darby's investment in a tyre company in his country augurs well for increasing economic cooperation between Malaysia and the Philippines as well as for a more meaningful partnership among Asean nations. In a message for the ceremony held on Tuesday to mark Sime
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      Shares close easier
      223 11 HONGKONG STOCKS in Hongkong yesterday closed the half day session easier in quiet trading with no new (actors affecting the market. The Hang Seng index finished 15.38 points down at 1,689.78, dealers said. Tuesday's interim results from the HK Bank were within the range of expectations, they
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      Sydney stocks fall
      305 11 THE STOCK market in Sydney fell to its lowest level of the year as overseas and local buyers stood back to assess the latest US inflation figures yesterday, dealers said. The All-Ordinaries index fell 2.6 points to 622, below the previous low of 625 on Aug 5,
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      Tokyo shares rally
      337 11 auo at Yen AJInomolo Akai 311 -9 Asahl Chem 306 unch As&hl Oi&sa M« -4 Bulk Tk 286 unch Banyu SflO 30 Brldjestone 479 ♦2 Canon 1600 -SO Chlyoda 749 41 ChuDu Pw? ase unch Cltlsen 435 -3 D Nip Prtnt 818 -2 D Nip Toryo 123
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      Bangkok
      105 11 SHARE prices in Bangkok yesterday declined in low turnover, dealers said. Industrial Finance Corp fell 4.50 baht to 87, Thana Siam two to 74.50, Jalaprathan Cement 2.50 to 93 and Rama Tower 1.50 to 42.50. AUO 28 BahU Asia Fibre 11# unch AjruUiay* Ini And Trust Banfkok Bank Bank
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      86 11 AUG 28 Peaoi A CO)* Mining 0042 -***** Atlu Con A Atlu Con. B n 025 Bagulo Gold 0038 unch Benguet Con B BF Goodrich 58 unch I0J0 unch CDCP 4J0 +0.2 Landoll Lepanto B .14 0 005 Marlnduque B «J0 -0 2 Oriental A Oriental B 062 unch
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      Selected indices
      57 11 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 549.1 Monday 558 0 Week Ago 567 1 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 901 83 Monday 900.11 Week Ago 924.37 H.K.HANG SENG Wednesday 1689 78 Tuesday. 1705.16 Week Ago 1728.71 AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 701.1 Tuesday 702 9 Week Ago 712.7 ALL ORDINARIES Wednesday 623.8
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      130 11 BANGKOK BANK LIMITED SINGAPORE BRANCH U5520,000,000 Negotiable Floating Rate UJS. Dollar Certificates of Deposit due 28th August 1984 In accordance with the provisions of the Certificates, notice is hereby given that for the Interest Period from 27th August 1981 to 26th February 1982 the Certificates will carry a rate of
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      69 11 This announcement appears as a matter of record only. ASIAN-DOLLAR ISSUE 27th August 1981 BANGKOK BANK LIMITED (Incorporated with limited liability in the Kingdom of Thailand.) SINGAPORE BRANCH 180 Cecil Street. Singapore 0106. U5520,000,000 Negotiable Floating Rate U.S. Dollar Certificates of Deposit due 28th August 1984 Managed by Singapore Nomura
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    Name change for MUI's newly acquired hotel
    284 12 FEDERAL Beach Hotel, which was purchased by Malayan United Industries (MUI) via a share swap earlier this year, has been renamed MUI Beach Hotel. According to director Yong Ming Sang, the change in name, is in line with the policy of reflecting its
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      146 12 Rises Veneer Prod 196 18 Indices Metal Bos Spore 380 12 Aug 25 Aug 26 Textile Corp Shangri-La Hume F E 216 745 585 6 +5 5 BT Indicator: Industrials: *****7 698.96 *****8 668.52 U O F 315 +5 Finance: 1619.16 1592.62 Keck Seng 402 2 Hotels: 1062.75 1028.08
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      152 12 Rises Indices M Feedmills SBS 275 330 +45 30 BT Index: Aug 25 *****7 Aug 26 *****3 Falls Industrials: 906.28 883.14 Finance: 1351.59 1306.27 H L Ind 1160 -190 Hotels: 507.01 506.30 C Sugars M U I 965 1000 -185 -170 Properties: Tins: 930 69 403.87 912.99 401.86
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    Guthrie suitor plans to diversify group's activities
    286 12 MULTI-Parpooe Holdings, which Is making u offer to acq air? all the ordinary shares of minority shareholders «I Guthrie Berhad (GB), has plans to diversify the GB group of companies. In Its offer doeament to shareholders of GB, MultiPurpose said the GB groap
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    Valuation of Ulu Benut
    79 12 BATU Kawaa Bhd, which has agreed to sell sff a SI per cent stake In Ula Beast, based Its purchase price sf $7 sa the desiag price sf Ula Beast at M$4.M befare Its saspeaslea aad the 59 per cent premium attached to the parehaae sf
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    LONDON STOCKS
    799 12 LONDON, Wed. Share prices moved generally firmer in quiet trading today as the market reacted to losses yesterday and the steadier trend on Wall Street, dealers said. At 3pm, the Financial Times index was up 7.4 points at 556.5, inflated by index constituent Blue Circle, up 36p at
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    Lock icon DOW JONES ADVANCES
    91 12 AP NEW YORK, Wed. The stock market advanced modestly this morning, adding to the small gain of the previdus session. The Sow Jones average o( 30 industrials, which had dipped nearly 13 points tuesday before rebounding late in the day, rose 2.47 to 904.30 in the first
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    UAC announces higher profits, 1-for-2 bonus
    439 12  -  nil I Companies Editor: Mano Sabnani I By KOH TSE YING AMIDST a bearish market, UAC Bhd has tried to offer some comfort with a pleasing package of news. The Malaysian asbestos cement company yesterday announced markedly improved profits, a revaluation surplus and a
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    Tat Lee forms subsidiary to develop warehouses
    435 12  -  By HSUNG BEE HWA TAT LEE Bank Ltd has incorporated a warehousing subsidiary to develop two parcels of land acquired under the Ninth URA sale. The new wholly-owned subsidiary, Tat Lee Warehousing Pte Ltd, has been formed for the specific purpose of undertaking
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    Town & City takeover
    115 12 Town City takeover SHAREHOLDERS of Town A City Properties Ltd have been reminded that the deadline for accepting the takeover offer by Mr Hendra Rahardja and Mr Lim Tjoen Kong is Sep 7. Singapore International Merchant Bankers Ltd said completed forms of acceptance and transfer, together with the stock certificates,
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    Lock icon Underval-UE-d?
    597 12 mm™ by HOCK LOCK SIEW AFTER years of concentrating on industrial activities, the United Engineers group is about to embark on an ambitious property project that could enhance its fortunes in the not-too-distant future. The scheme involves the redevelopment of its River Valley Road site into a smart commercial
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      390 12 nn# Two Workshops by OTO KROEGER Behavioral Scientist Professional Associate NTL Institute, Bethel, USA HOW TO IDBITIFY MANAGERIAL TEMPRAMBfIS Using the MBH October 15-16,1981 THE MYERS-BRIGGS TYPE INDICATOR (MBT!) is an extremely useful and practical tool to help you identify explain the basic differences in individual personalities, desires characteristics that
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      57 12 Outlook for Singapore from 6am to lpm today: Mainly fair. Report for 24 hoars prior to 1M pm on Aug 21 at the airport: Maximum temperature 32-4 Associated humidity -.63 Minimum temperature 25J) Associated humidity Hours of sunshine 6 00 Rainfall in millimetres Nil Total rainfall for the month 19.0
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      AISC calls for review of CAF and BAF surcharges
      298 13 THE INDIAN government has been urged to set up an expert committee to work out an agreed formula for the computation of currency adjustment factor (CAF) and bunker fuel surcharges. The call was by the chairman of the All India Shippers'
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      MTIB shelves plans to use Port Klang as freight centre
      477 13  -  By VONG NYAM MING PLANS to use the Ms 2 million timber terminal set up at Port Klang by the Malaysian Timber Industry Board (MTIB) as a freight consolidation centre have been shelved until its two waterfront wharves are completed.
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        Lock icon Better Kuching ports
        112 13 AFP THE Kuching port is being improved at a cost of $100 million to cater for needs until 1990, State Minister of Works and Communications Datuk Dr Wong Soon Kai said. He said that a British consultant firm had also been engaged to look for another site
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        Lock icon Jakarta/Seoul conference
        97 13 Reuter Indonesia and South Korea have reached agreement to set up a joint freight conference between the shipping lines of the two countries. A spokesman for the Korea-Indonesia and Indonesia-Korea Freight Conference told reporters that the conference agreement, signed earlier this month, would come into force on September
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        Lock icon Strike suspended
        52 13 Reuter A SECTION of dock workers at India's southern Madras port have suspended their 27-day old strike which stopped the handling of container ships, port authorities said. The workers were demanding that they should also be engaged for shore jobs now done by men employed by the port
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        Lock icon SCI receives tenders
        136 13 Reuter THE Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) has received offers following its global tenders for the purchase of 21 cargo ships, a shipping ministry spokesman said. Purchase orders for these ships are likely to be placed at the end of next month or in October, he added.
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      INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
      658 13 Shipping Lin* Page (M Actapelego vn 4 Ale* VI 3 Afro-Eurasia VI 2 All trim vn Alpac VI 5 Angkutan VI 4 Angonave V 3 ANL I 1 Antoll vm i APL m 4 5 Argentine IV 4 ASCL m i Asia Merchant VI 4 Austasia Liar
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      SHIPS IN PORT
      328 14 ARRIVALS KEPPEL WHARV ES AshleyLykes 31 32 Blue Matsuyama (ro ro) *****) 38 39 Bunga Sepang 15/16 Bunga Mas 45A Gold Marina (0530) 19 Joheverett (1100 25 26 Jenson (0700) 21 East Kota Jade (0700) 10/11 Kim Soon Li (0700) 22 Lloyd Sydney (0600) 35 36 May
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      Container Schedules
      968 14 RECEIVING 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 HK Express 47/572 27.8.81 1200 Seganl TA 4 vc /V7IVI Hroori A CiQ TA 7 TT Ever Voyager 77-18E Z7.8.81 U7UU
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      LONDON FREIGHTS
      1479 14 BROKERS reported fairly dull conditions on Tuesday with scattered fixtures emerging in the grain sector and little activity in time-charter. From the US Gulf a 28.000 long tons cargo of grain was booked for Mid September loading to Taiwan at US$2B 75 around the rate paid early this
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      Lock icon Direct access by VLCCs to US east coast port
      454 15 Fairplay DIRECT access by a loaded VLCC (very large crude carrier) to an east coast US port could be possible within the next five years. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has authorised a $300,000 feasibility study on
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      Interlocking platform flats
      302 15 COMPLETELY unskilled dock workers can safely handle the new range of 20 ft and 40 ft platform flats developed by Yorkshire Marine Containers of England, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Sea Containers/SeaCo Group. A patented mechanism built into the ends allows empty units to be locked together
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      Unicorn to order first coal fired container ships
      676 15 CONTRACTS are expected to be signed within the current year for what will be the world's first coal fired container ships. South African owning and management company. Unicorn, recently distributed outline specifications of the two 400 TEU vessels it wants to order
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      Coal terminal expertise
      199 15 TAIWANESE electricity producers have turned to Dutch ezperts to provide them with coal terminal expertise. Steenkolen Handel-Severeniging, the Dutch major industrial group with interests in bulk handling to shipping, has signed a contract with the Taiwan Power Company for the supply of a basic design of floating
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      SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due...and when
      1371 20 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. PN
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      Lock icon PRIMROSE CREW RESCUED
      262 20 UPI TWENTY-EIGHT sailors shipwrecked for nearly two weeks off a remote Bay of Bengal island inhabited by stone age natives arrived in Calcutta on Tuesday for a brief stopover before flying to Hongkong. The Taiwanese captain and two other officers of the ill-fated Panamanian-registered Primrose which ran
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      354 13 Wm heung-a shipping KOREA FLA6 VSLS Regular Liner Semi-Container Service To: P.K eianf/ K edunf/ Busan/ Inchon Fm: Busan/H.Kont/Banfkok Tel S'pore: *****11 P.K. *****4, PH *****5 K.L. *****0 R1) 1\ i AMAH Orient Overseas Co*dcu*teA. Line FULLY CONTMOUSED SERVICE TO EUROPE (VIA SUEZ) 17/9 18/9 25/9 26/9 30/9 1/10 9/10
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      349 13 IaSEALORDU UASC UNITED ARAB SHIPPING COfSAG) EXPRESS MULTI-PURPOSE SERVICES Al SMJMH 37 Winj Qaboos (24/10). Dubai (27/10) Abu Dhabi (30/10). Doha (2/11) Bahrain (5/11). Dammam (1/11). Kuwait (11/11) FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE 11/—IT" 25/9 Jeddah (7/10) Hodetdah (15/10) SEALORD SHPPM6 AGENCIES (Re(. No. *****5/OOC) 3RO FLOOR. MARINA HOUSE. SWGAPORE 0207 TEL
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      799 13 <J>cnan Algerian National Line WE SERVE MEDITERRANEAN AND ALGERIAN PORTS PLEASE SEE PAGE IV Agents: UMPACIFK TOMB I TOMMffi A6ENCY PTL LTO. Tel: *****4 (5 lines) SINGAPORE G3 MAERSK LINE EXPORT FULL CONTAINER SERVICES TO: VS. PACIFIC, GULF. ATLANTIC, EAST CANADA, ASIAN PORTS Bi*gapor« Long bear 3'v Safcd 21-29/1 54/9
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      923 14 MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING CORPN. BERN AD. WISMA MISC, N0.2, JALAN CONLAY, P.O. BOX 371, KUALA LUMPUR 04-09, MALAYSIA. TEL: *****8 TELEX: MA *****, *****, ***** ***** CONTAINER SERVICE CwUiwr Somce Feed* *f. KeUng Vessel B DAHLIA 28/8 KORRKJAW B PENAGA 4/9 WHOM B OAHLIA 11/9 SELANOIA B PENAGA 18/9 B
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      198 14 D» SUPERCARRIER SERVICE FROM: US GULF US ATLANTIC EAST CANADA "BARBER PERSEUS" S* I "BARBER TERMER" S*t V "BARBER TONS BERG" S* It "BARBER TALISMAN" S* 24 TO: PANAMA US ATLANTIC EAST CANADA US GULF a/} TO: CALIFORNIA VENEZUELA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE 1 *tK» Sjb FrMcar* UL 'j s if
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      657 15 OCL Overseas Containers Limited CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO UK CONTINENT 7*? STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei Ports and Bangkok f CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE FROM UK CONTINENT H~to| Bran L« Hurt IM 27/1 a/I JO/1 Vl* a/I JM *1/1 11/9 U/» 14/9 «/9 H/9 10/9 11/9 15/1 10/1 12/1 U/1 lt/i
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      496 15 NOTICE pfo Franco Belgian Services F 2 f'r. s < r t »<v t.''. H. id nA ir A". isfr r»: 7. trr ruiL com wosht sna from niton OHKTM CMD W CONTim SMUTCH P.KUNS Lt Hnr* R4o» HW| rNotoa A'aorp XN ns* us* 22s* 23s* »s* ommcontaw IS* 7S*
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      59 15 m.v. "CHIDAMBARAM" VOY: ISI tfrivN 24th A MMt, INI at P-S. A G«4*wa N« 42/43 General Survey o( damaged cargo ex the above vessel will be held on Monday 31st August. 1981. from 900 a m to 5.00 p m No further survey will be held after this date. Ageata:
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      528 16 JE Hapag-Lloyd 11/8 16 8 30/8 Ylmm 1/9 4/9 8/9 11/9 I 3/9 9/9 11/9 14/9 i 12/9 18/9 20/9 23/9 31/8 4/9 19/9 I 23/9 27/9 29/9 *Ao_ Efe* Eiprns 22/7 24/7 Mm Eqirtu 29/7 31/7 ■mr Ejpms 5/8 7/8 W*mi Eiprro 17/8 19/8 Maaal Eipms 19/8 21/8 9/8
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      546 16 KOREA LtINE SHIPPING CORPN f. Ketang PENANG STORE VEGA 163N 3-6 S«pt 7-10 Sept 1214 Sept FROM BUSAN BANGKOK VEGAIS4E 3-6 Sept 7-10 Sept 12-14 Sept TO BUSAN ALTAR 167E 6-9 Oct 10-14 Oct 16-lt Oct FROM BUSAN BANGKOK ALTAJR 161* 6-9 Oct 10-14 Oct 16-11 Oct TO BUSAN rsc
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      504 16 EVERGREEN LINE r FAR EAST EUROPf EXPRESS FULL CONTAINER SERVICE ALSO ACCEPTWG CARGO FOR: UNITED KMGDOM SOUTHAMPTON, LONOON, MANCHESTER. BIRMWGHAM, BRISTOL, LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW. LEEDS. ETC. WEST GERMANY BREMERHAVEN. OSLO. STOCKHOLM. GOTHENBURG. AARHUS, COPENHAGEN HOLLAND AMSTERDAM S'pm MM IMq fMM RrttMaa Mm* U Nim (Mr*Mr »/< 2i/» an 2v* n/» a/*
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      780 16 m NM B*rma Five Star SfcippMi Corpn K 9 JHk "BURMESE NATIONAL LINE" 2 MiuMft rnn kiunAAti K BF< K Com# C J LOAM K EWTK HQS 1.. 1 A Burmt Fivt Star Sfciwif Corpn. Bk "BURMESE NATIONAL LINE' LOAMNG FOR RANGOON v»*t rt*at Nm*i nmm a* >» 3/SSo* Sopl
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      335 16 mO.S.E. OCEAN SHIPPING 8 ENTERPRISES PTE LTD. fgsSM SANKYO LINE JAPAN/STRAITS SERVICE PUESIUIi OCEMPM IMT PMCE KMSGMMU TMSNOMMU ELVSMN STM HKOMT MWT HOKOMM OCEMKSOMCE GDOM. MOTS OCUN SMPMK ft QDOHHS Pit l» smurm in mu«4/7 4 MiJ7a 1.1 mm iu 4MM4. U4741 icons m imutsm P KUME USI ISM SMt«K
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      627 17 PIL GROUP FULL CONTAINER SERVICE TO COLOMBO. HODEIDAH. JEDDAH AQABA (Reefer Cntrs Acceptable) a 3'PORE VESSEL •KOTA SAHABAT 11W/12E I 8-9/9 14-15/9 KOTASAHABAT 13W/14E113-13/10 18-20/10 KOTA SAHABAT 15W/18E 115-16/11 21-23/11 Accepting LCL Cargo to Colombo A Aqoba. *FCL Closing 7/9 2300 HRS S E.A. Container Feeder Service SINGAPORE/BANGKOK/HONGKONG/MANILA ACCEPTING LCL/FCL/REEFER
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      795 17 wBEN LINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE TOOMOK [«prt» CaM|a> fttj A toga Mjrv TMjptfa* Ham Bhtttn R<Um Ha«rt J/10 5/11 1/11 1/10 1/1 7/lt 9/11 It/It 12/ It U/lt H'BURG B HAVTN ROAM HAVW SOTON Gcrmaij/Austria Icntku Frxtct UUR PManj Spot Ftr SjM Sato Sato bM SjM 21/1
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      696 17 Scan Dutch V WEEKLY EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE NMON 3 LAMM i sum wo otau wo Hoom TOTNM H CHTSIM WTUMDH I Spare liHatnllttw 1/1 14/1 21/1 22/1 24/1 o/i 23/9 21/1 »/i l/it 15/1 30/1 S/10 4/10 1/10 22/9 1/10 12/10 13/10 15/10 29/9 14/10 11/10 20,10 22/10 C/ 10
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      583 17 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES BANK LINE EXPRESS INDEPENDENT SERVICE TO UK/CONT (ACCEPTING CONTAINERS ONLY) IVYBANK CLYDEBANK SANTA ELENA (Detp Took Spocc Available) Lukes Lines SPORE 4 Sep 23 Sep 13 Oct R OAM HULL HMBG 30 Sep 3 Oct 8 Oct 18 Oct 22 Oct 27 Oct 13 Nov 22 Nov
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      773 18 1 I VI •iKLINE KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA. LTD EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICES TO NORTH AMERICA Eartei tteder vesseK *w "*"*< Cm ft* acceptable tw Oakland. *a«couvev Parttawd Houston. Galveston, New Mtn Boston St Mn. PWade*N». *»rWi. BaNmare. Savannah. lacksonvk JAPAN-STRAITS-JAPAN Vessel Spore Penang P Kelang Spore I Tokyo Nagoya Kobe NOW
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      638 18 CAUFORRIA/PAOFIC NORTH WEST SERVICE EXPRESS CONTAINER/REEFER SERVICE >ad»t im lOS AMIES SAN FRANCISCO. SEATTIE. lACORM. VMKOUKR IC Accepbng fa/fa Cwtamert r M»n» I Angeles AUSTRALIA EXPRESS COMAIMER SERVICE NEW ZEALAND SERVICE MOK imuia*. imuwm mioumb »a/ra c«*«■« Penang t M»m JAPAN SERVICE VtSHVA KARUNA "VISHVA AOTYA VSWA MAMA! A Penang
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      684 18 S S A(irou|) SINGAPORE SHIPPING AGENCIES PTE LTD 20TM f LOOP OCEAN BUILDING SINGAPORE 0104 MARKETING *****2 13 LINES! GENERAL *****1 1 14 LINE SI TERMINAL Of FtCE *****83 TELEX RS24S9S RS 2SS6B A B CARSMIP CABLE CARGOSMIP KcflMHial Container IJnes WEEKLY CONTAINER SERVICE to/from BANGKOK SINGAPORE ISLANDS lIM MIDDLE
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      650 18 KORINS MARITIME SERVICES Room 601 ICB Building, Shenton Way Singapore Tel *****22 *****67 P Kelaog Tel *****4 *****5 ITTJ MIDDLE EAST/RED SEA/EUROPE SERVICES SEA GUARDIAN 2 Sep BUNGA VANDA 10 Sep PROGRESS 1 30 Seo P. KELANG LOADING FOR: Jeddah/Hodeidah i Bandar Abbas/B. Khomeni i Bandar Abbas/B. Khomeni Hyundae Shipping
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      652 18 INTRASEA (PTE) LTD. Suite 2616. International PLv* Anson Rj St">yapO't-0207 Tel *****' 1 tOL-nesi BREAKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK ANANGEL WISDOM ***** NOR ASIA ***** S pmt t. Ketaaf Pananc Laa*« »ar 17 Sep 14 s««i bolouoc/rtkm/w (AVON) I Oct 12 Oct FULL CONTAINER WEST BOUND SERVICE FULL CONTAINER EAST BOUND
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      604 19 TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): 0. CHEF 26*+ HK CONTAINER 27W. K MCCJM 11N. C. CONTAINER 13*.. N. GARNET 7* A. CONCORD IN C. PAUL 28N Also accepting cargo to/from Scandinavia 0' CHIEF S pore Closing Times: FCL Cargo 0700 28/8 LCL Cargo 1900 27/8 FROM EUROPE (VIA SUEZ) TO AND
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      728 19 MALDIVE LINES ETA ETA ETA SPORE KUANTAN PORT KELANG MALDIVE GRACE 31/8 Loading For Nampo (North Korea). MALDIVE NOBLE 30 8 Loading for Hodeidah MALDIVE PRIZE 10/9 Loading tor Mukkalla MALDIVE NOVEL 27/8 In Port Loading For Hodeidah MALDIVE NAVIGATOR 15/7 Loading For Karachi MALDIVE PEACE 2/9 7/9 10/9 Loading
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      1028 19 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BUILDING 55. Market Street Singapore 0104 Telephone Numbers *****3 (15 Lines) Cable Address SINSOV SINGAPORE Tele* Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** P KEIANG PfNANG M/S SHARK AT NAM SOON SDN M> IST AND ?ND FLOOR MESSRS HM THONG SMTffK 23
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      129 19 C A IWJjWI j MKIZ BULK TIMBER PLYWOOD SERVICES Tr UK/CONTINENT PORTS Antwerp Hamburg Rotterdam Vessel Montana WBl5 Frontoet #816 Leopard *817 Butt ate *818 Singapore 10 Sept 4 Oct IS Oct 9 Nov AUTHORITY SHIPPING AND TRADING PTE LTD 1! 'J4 5 Goide*" V <*■ To»fr Poa<2 Singapore Tete.
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      363 20 ANTOLL LINES 1 Independent Luef Service FCI Contaners Heavy Lifts o»ect B '5 Ic »«l«« MKBOI*P« S»W«' BMSBAM JASMANU SoOrott Sol Tula Sagatond SoDrott Sol Tub PORT 16S/19N 17S/20N IIS/21N 19S/22N 20S/23N Siicapore Sept 1 Sept 11 Sept 20 Oct I Oct 23 Part K atanc Sapt 3 Sept 16
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      316 20 K line kinkai KAWASAKI KINKAI KISEN KAISHA, LTD., JAPAN/STRAITS/JAPAN Fully Containerised Service Vessel Tokyo Hot* S pore Penanf P. ReUng S pore Tokyo Robe NORDBAY V 9 SM SM SM SM SM MPt 0/9 10/9 MMDSTAR ¥7 29/1 31/1 10/9 12/9 13/9 15/9 21/9 30/9 MMIIMVVIO 1/9 10/9 21/9 23/9
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      306 20 ft JOHORE SHIPPING LJr 161 lAIAN IF NGI Kjc ctr sfIANI NGKU BAOAR PORI KFI ANf. Sfl ANGOR MALAYSIA HAJ SHIPPING SDN. BERHAD i Express Unittoad Servee from P KeUnj Cut Malay w Brunei HAYATI V: 12/11 HAYATI V: 13/11 HAYATI V: 14/11 HAMDAH V: 15/11 HAMDAH V: 16/11 HAMMH
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      181 20 TL SAUDI a LINE Regular Conventional Service (AN Saudi flog Vmml) Looking for OAMMAM, DUBAI, JEOOAH BKK SJN 20/9 25/9 5/10 10/10 r UM< MMMTIM CO. LIB TU 2J322J7 ■w TUNAS 2TM SM. M T* 41U44/4143M TUMS KHKM M *7J75 TRANSTIMBER LINE BULK TIMBER SERVICE ICE MACK LINE SM PR
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      243 20 a X PHtKAFALAN LAUTAN MRU SDN. BHD. P O Bo* 220 Kou Knabakj S*ba* BGLAAR ua satvta Sabah Sarawak Bangkok S««apor«> Port keUng Vessels Penary P.Wang Spore Load* tof LAUTAH MM V.l/tl h Nrt Labuan, KK LAUTAN UM V.I/S1 21 Auf 22 ton Kudat, Labuan LAUTAN EMM V.6/11 h Nrt
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      144 20 t Jii Regional Weather aa <- 12 s« 1 SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. °c Cj Wind direction with speed in knots Wave height LEGEND: R. Thunderstorm Temperature °C Shower Weather Wind direction with speed in knots FUin Wave height Cloudy Sky 3srfaee «Ui are
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