The Business Times, 22 October 1981

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    11 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C.(P) No. 107/1/81 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, lttl 60 CENTS
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  • Article
    Textile federation seeks trade pacts with Australians
    371 1  -  By LOH HUI YIN MEMBER countries of the Asean Federation of Textile Industries (Aftex) intend to ask their respective governments to lode into the possibility of negotiating bilateral textile trade agreements with Australia. Singapore's chief delegate to the Aftex meeting in Penang, Mr
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    Electronics' move to keep in competition
    221 1 MAJOR electronics companies in Singapore are investing more than $100 million in semi-automated and fully automated processes to maintain their competitiveness in the world market. The Singapore Productivity News, a publication of the National Productivity Board, reported that National Semiconductor has earmarked $50 million
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    SIA fights back
    697 1  -  By LILLIAN CHEW SINGAPORE Airlines has launched a counter-attack on Its Western front In response to US carriers' allegations that the national flag carrier is governmentsubsidised and dumping below-cost air tickets. Its chairman, Mr JYM Pillay, testified before the US Congressional SubCommittee on Investigations and Oversights and
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    Commodity testing laboratory set up
    344 1  -  By WONG AI KWEI SOCIETE Generate de Surveillance, probably the world's largest commodity inspection company, has set up a testing laboratory here. Occupying a 181 sq metre factory at Ayer Rajah, the laboratory, which is operating as a division of SGS-Singapore Pte Ltd, is equipped
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    EDB awards two more cash grants
    263 1 THE Economic Development Board has awarded another two cash grants under its Product Development Assistance Scheme, bringing the total amount awarded to more than *00,600. Pressure 4 Liquid, which specialises in high prtssuit water equipment, was awarded $75,000, while Chan Ho Engineering, a local
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  • BRIEFLY...
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      Dr Tay in Moscow
      73 1 DR TAY Eng Soon, Minister of State for Education, is in Moscow on an official visit at the invitation of the Soviet Ministry of Higher and Specialised Secondary Education. Dr Tay said in Moscow: "The aim of our visit is to study the Soviet system of
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      NTUC president
      66 1 THE CENTRAL Committee of the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) yesterday appointed Mr Peter Vincent as the next president of the NTUC. Mr Vincent, who was a vicechairman of the NTUC and is concurrently the president of the Sembawang Shipyard Employees Union and the Singapore Electronic and Engineering
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      Lock icon Towards Aseanpol
      63 1 AFP MANILA, Wed. Asean police chiefs today sought a regional united front against international terrorists and criminals who are at times better armed and organised than local police. The chiefs of police of the Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore and Indonesia are meeting for three days to map out
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      Lock icon Discredit campaign
      66 1 UPI MOSCOW, Wed. The Soviet press has begun a campaign to discredit the US government's recent report on the extent of the Soviets' military buildup.. The newspaper Izvestia lashed out yesterday at the 99-page booklet, Soviet Military Power, recently distributed worldwide by American embassies in a drive to
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      Lock icon Reagan's pledge
      65 1 Reuter WASHINGTON, Wed. President Reagan today pledged US cooperation to help developing nations overcome severe economic problems but said a massive transfer of wealth from industrialised countries is not the answer. Reagan emphasised the role of international trade and investment as he left the White House for a
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      Lock icon Angry over ruling
      73 1 Reuter TOKYO, Wed. The Japanese electronics industry today said it is angry and worried over a US court ruling that it is illegal to copy television programmes off the air. Manufacturers of videotape recorders joined in a chorus of condemnation against the decision by an appeals court
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      Consensus saved
      69 1 PARIS, Wed. A last-minute concession by Japan has saved a five-year-old consensus on export credits and the Western world from the possibility of a costly battle over exports. The 22 countries of the Export Credit Consensus have been arguing for more than a year over how to adapt
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    Drop in growth of electricity usage
    539 1 SINGAPORE'S electricity consumption slowed down during the first six months of this year, despite a 10.3 per cent growth in the economy. The use of gas and industrial fuel also declined. Sales of electricity by the Public Utilities Board increased by only €.6 per
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    Anson by-election
    171 1 IT WILL be a three-corner-ed fight at the Anson byelection on Oct 31, with nominees from the People's Action Party, the Workers Party and the United Peoples Front. The candidates are Mr Pang Kim Hin (PAP), Mr JB Jeyaretnam (WP) and Mr Harhans Singh (UPF). The Singapore Democratic
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      222 1 Car Audio Specialist FUJITSU TEN LIMITED UNITED Overseas Bank has reached agreement with Malaysian Feedmills to buy the latter's 9.25 per cent stake in Asia Commercial Bank Page 12 THE new Van Der Horst share issue, for which applications closed yesterday afternoon, has been undersubscribed Page 12 PRICES of shares,
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      70 1 Chez Biciou at the Ming Court thinks highly of a Diners CM) member Tantalising-Provencal dishes created by Monsieur Bidou and Monsieur Khobzi, like Garlic Quilted Sirloin, Croisette Small Fry and Bouillabaisse du Pecheur. All part of the specialities from the South of France at Chez Bidou among the many exclusive
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  • TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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      United World College appeals for funds
      429 2  -  By LOH HUI YIN THE INTERNATIONAL business community here is expected to contribute substantially to the United World College's 16.34 million extension building fund. This optimism was expressed by Mr RW Lutton. chairman of the college's board of governors at a press conference yesterday
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      Officials to study QC circles
      200 2 FIVE Singapore government officials will observe and learn how the Japanese organise and operate quality control (QC) circles when they visit Japan this month. The Japanese Embassy yesterday said the officials will be exposed to Japanese QC circles when they visit the Science and Technology
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    • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
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        Singapore market
        465 2 THE US dollar performed mixed against major currencies yesterday. It weakened against sterling but fluctuated against other currencies within a narrow range. Trading was described as "steadily quiet". The US dollar opened slightly firm against local currency at 2.0890/10. It rone to a high of 2.0915/25 but later
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        Hongkong
        138 2 THE US dollar was little changed against most major currencies in quiet late exchange trading yesterday. Dealers said rates moved within a narrow range throughout the day as operators awaited the release this week of US economic indicators, especially third-quarter gross national product data, due yesterday. The mark traded
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        PLR
        22 2 THE average rale at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 15.27 per eent.
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        ASIAN $ RATES
        193 2 ASIAN RATES ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close on Oct 21. 7 days 1 month 2 months 3 months 6 months 9 months 12 months US DolUrt(8p©C> Offer Bk) 15*. 15S 15 15/10 IS 13/10 161/16 1515/16 16V> 16H 16 13/16 1611/16 1611/16 169/16 16H 16H 8w.Fra Dm
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        Discount
        45 2 RANGE o( price» offered by discount houses on Oct 21: Overnight: 7* Call deposits to 7* Cloiiu Baying Selling 3-month Treasury bllU 6H 64 3- month Bank bills 14 13'« 3 months CD 13* 13W 6 months CD 13* 13* Source: National Discount Co
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        Treasury bills tender
        43 2 THE Monetary Authority of Singapore has invited banks and discount houses to tender for a total of $120 million 91-day Treasury bills to be issued from Oct 28 to Oct 30. Each tender must not be for less than $250,000.
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        Gold
        208 2 SINGAPORE gold futures yesterday closed generally easier compared with overnight levels, after fluctuating within a narrow margin in quiet trading. Total sales for the day was recorded at 84 lots. Prompt closed weaker at U*****.70/435.70 an ounce against 437.00/439.00 on Tuesday, December softer at 442.20/442.50 against 446.20/ 446.70 and
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        Silver quotes
        41 2 TM MM Mr* Tort 9 0JB 9 UB j as 9 J3S Zurich 1MB 917B l» WmA 9 rs 5taf*porf wH 1KB 9 10B 1135 9 JOS Ckatafprk ta US doUara a tray ouno t. Source: Credit Suisse, S'pore.
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        TOKYO
        145 2 THE US dollar (or overnight delivery closed slightly lower yesterday at 232.60 yen, compared with a 233.00 opening here and a 232.65/80 close in New York overnight. The volume of trading was a light $990 million. The dollar fluctuated fractionally between 232.60 and 232.90 yen in quiet late trading,
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        London
        157 2 THE DOLLAR drifted back on profit-taking in quiet early trading yesterday but remained underpinned by firmer Eurodollar deposit rates. It eased to 2.2430,45 marks from the opening 2.2465 2480 and late Hongkong's 2.2445/50. It closed in New York on Tuesday night at 2.2480/2500, helped by the firmness in the
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      Sintat to run car rental company in Sri Lanka
      243 2 CAB RENTAL eernpaa? Slatat to aktftlag tato Ugh (t*r la 111 Sri ImWi It will ke laveatiag M mllltoa rapeea (StILS atV Baa) la a aew aMaageaaeat aad Ueeaaee agreemeat «ttt a Sri laakaa ear realal eempaay, maUag Sato! the drat
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      Computer body to monitor standards
      406 3  -  ROBERT YAW THE Singapore Computer Society (SCS) may assume the rale of a professional body that monitors and maintains the standards of its members. At the same time, it may also open its doors to more people in the computer industry. Its president, Mr Robert
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      MARINE COURSE AT NGEE ANN
      129 3 THE DEPARTMENT of shipbuilding and repair technology of Ngee Ann Technical College has Jointly organised a course on "Supervision and foremanship" with the Marine Development Centre. This centre is a project set up by the Singapore Association of Shipbuilders and Repairers to provide various expert
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      Chemical club seeks support for three projects
      193 3 i mm^jaSr sappert sf the Aseaa Chambers of Commerce and ladastry (Aseaa CQ) Is hagtaMft preset» Jel at Ventures (AIJV) Taa art Datak Hamaah 1 Aseaa 1 CkmSmTl l2n 1 Oak, said this after he eaeaed the flwtdi 11 exmktttsa at the WerM
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      Trade deficit increases
      532 3  -  By LEE YOKE MENG ALTHOUGH total exports from Singapore moved strongly into overseas markets this year, many countries in Europe, Oceania and the Eastern bloc accounted for leas than last year. However, latest figures indicate that the decline in exports to these regions is not signiflcsnt and
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      Polytechnic plans to double staff strength
      240 3 SINGAPORE Polytechnic will spend an average of |7 million a year for the next five years on staff development to support the growing student intake and the upgrading and restructuring of courses. It intends to more than double its academic staff strength to 700
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  • OVERSEAS
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      Provision of M$150m for rubber buffer stock
      407 4 COUNTRIES which have already ratified the International Rubber Agreement are expected to provide MSISO million towards financing the buffer stock. The money, requested by the executive director more than a week ago, is payable within a month from the date of the notice.
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      Lock icon Third World and Cancun summit
      767 4 LITTLE HOPE OF RELIEF Reuter BATTERED by spiralling debts, Third World countries that can barely cope with economies edging towards bankruptcy look to this week's Cancun summit of rich and poor nations with little hope of relief. The world's poorest countries have been told not
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      Lock icon HOUSE OF LORDS PASSES BILLON CITIZENSHIP
      145 4 Reuter THE BRITISH government's controversial Nationality Bill passed through its final stage in Parliament on Tuesday but only after strong criticism from the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Robert Runcie. Dr Runcie, spiritual leader of the Anglican Church, and five of his bishops voted in
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      Lock icon US in bid to reduce deficit further
      480 4 NYT THE United States administration is considering increases in excise taxes on liquor and tobacco in a growing effort to help reduce the budget deficit. "Its an obvious area for us to look at it's a painless way," said Treasury Secretary Donald Regan
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      Lock icon Chinese tourist policy causes concern
      233 4 AFP CHINA'S aew ptiky to centralise tourist baslneas In the cons try to the excluton of foreign travel agencies has aroused a fear of "monopoly". Hongkong-baaed travel agencies also expressed cmcera that Chlaa's own tourist agencies could not cope with the mammoth workload aader the
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      Lock icon Oil price forecast at US$100 by end of decade
      324 4 Reuter THE international price of a barrel of crude oil would average about US$lOO by the end of this decade, Bank of America said in a forecast issued in Tokyo. The bank said the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries would continue
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      Lock icon Thatcher's spending cuts voted out
      168 4 AFP BRITISH Prime Minister Thatcher's measures to reduce public spending by a further £6 billion in the *****3 fiscal year have been outvoted in Cabinet. The cuts sought by Mrs Thatcher, whose austere monetarist policies have attracted increasing criticism in the country, were rejected by
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      Lock icon Lower export subsidies
      336 4 UPI TWENTY-TWO Western industrialised nations have agreed to reduce government export subsidies by 20 to 25 per cent, removing the threat of a major trade war with the United States. Assistant US Treasury Secretary Marc Leland announced in Washington that the members of the Organisation for Economic
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
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        Lock icon SEOUL TO EASE RULES
        486 4 Agencies SOUTH Korea plans to liberalise gradually the import of foreign technical knowhow from next year with a goal of full liberalisation by 1966. Science and Technology Minister Lee Chung-Oh said that under the plan, no government approval would be required next year in the case
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      Lock icon Western nations to follow French lead in Sinai
      358 5 NYT US STATE Department officials say that several Western countries have told Washington they intend to follow France's lead and participate in the Sinai military force to monitor the peace between Israel and Egypt. President Francois Mitterrand said on Monday that his
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      Lock icon Philippine economy under severe strain
      230 5 AFP RISING imports, compounded by spiralling interest rates and weakened exports, further burdened the Philippine economy during the first nine months this year, bringing to a staggering U5515.37 billion its total foreign debts during the period. The latest central bank report on the Philippine economy
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      Lock icon Europe rattled by nuclear-war talk
      363 5 AP GROWING talk within the Reagan Administration about the spectre of nuclear war is causing nervousness in Europe, an angry retort from Moscow and charges of irresponsibility in the US. President Reagan said in an interview last weekend that a limited exchange of nuclear weapons
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      Lock icon CHINA MAY CONTINUE BAOSHAN PROJECT
      165 5 Reuter CHINA eeaM well decide to praeeed with the aeeead half af the onjer Baiahas Steelwerks prejeet despite fc»vlag e—celled ceatracta aad paid mllllii d dellan la campesaa tlaa to affected Vice msyar Haa Zheyl ef Shaaghai sail expert» are Mag m—Mid to atady whether
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      Lock icon US consumers cut spending despite increased income
      299 5 UPI AMERICAN consumers cut down their spending at the end of the last quarter, despite an increase in income, raising new doubts about how much help they will be to the US economy during the rest of this year. The Commerce Department reported
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    How to keep the flag flying
    393 6 COMPETITION in the airline industry is essentially similar to competition within any other industry. It is but a basic business strategy that success for a commercial organisation set up with the aim of making profits means it has to carve for itself a prominent
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    Opening Computer Society's doors
    218 6 THE SINGAPORE Computer Society has rightly realised that it must assume the role of a professional society in the Republic's drive towards making itself the premier computer centre in this part of the world. Membership must be fairly exclusive, a privilege accorded to those who prove
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    US top foreign investor in Indonesia
    800 6  -  Indonesia has always drawn a veil over investment in its petroleum sector. New figures show that the US, not Japan, as always thought, is the country's largest foreign investor. RICHARD COWPER gives more details. RICHARD COWPER OIL AND GAS dominates much of Indonesia's economy,
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    Lock icon IMPACT OF VIDEO RULING
    574 6  -  By ANDREW POLLACK NYT RETAILERS of video cassette recorders in the United States said that they expected little immediate impact on sales from Monday's court ruling that taping television programmes violated copyright laws. "We are going to continue with business as usual," said James Vandeberg, corporate
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      1443 6 Chickens spoil the show PERFORMANCES M Braadway are recognised a—ally wkei the Tsay Awards are preseated to toe best sf toe aemlaeee. Richard Chamberlain aad EUea Baretya cs h—t this year's ceremeay at toe Mark Helliager Theatre la New Yark, which wUI he shewn ea toe Tkaraday Eatertalmzoeat Special: The
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    British Airways trims its sails
    765 7  -  British Airways anticipates strong resistance to its survival plan which, if successful, will put it on the road to profitability. WANG LOOK KEAH, who was recently in London, discussed the airline's rescue and recovery plans with Howard Phelps, BA's operations director, and Gerry Draper, director
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    Starting Atlantic air fares war
    910 7  -  By IAN HARGREAVES THE MAN who pushed the button in the latest Atlantic air fares war is Mr Edward Acker, the 52-year-old Texan hired in August to rescue PanAm from the brink of disaster. Mr Acker, apparently, has been telling friends that the mess he
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      405 7 K seer d BBm i tie te She types immaculately. Her filing system is as precise as a computer's. And she organises herself in very much the same way. No wonder the boss, and indeed the entire office rely so heavily on her for so many things. "The accounts department
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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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  • RAW MATERIALS
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      RAS PRICES
      338 9 RAS prices In cents per kilo yesterday: Close Noon (per kilo) (per kilo) Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Int. 1 R.S.S. prompt f.o.b. 190.50 191 50N ***** 192 50N tat 1 R.S.S. November 194.50 195 00 196 00 196 50 tat. 1 R.S.S. December 204.50 206.00 206 00 206
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      SSR and SMR
      101 9 NOON SSI It and SMR men yaatvrdar HAS SSR20 SSR50 (lion (1 ton pallet! pallet) Ntumber (Curreat MU) Bayer* Seller* 163 50 165 50N ***** 163.50N December (Forward Mth) Buyer* Seller* 164 50 166.50N 162.50 I64.50N MRELB November December SMRCV SMRL SMR 5 SMR GP SMR 10
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      Straits Tin
      82 9 THE STRAITS tin price in Penang fell cents to M 535.54 per Idle yesterday, down lor the first time since the ITC meeting bat still within the new ITC npper sector range of $34.18 and 137.89. The market discounted a steadier London close, with Influential buyers giving support
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      CLOSING PRICES
      34 9 Rubber: Oct 21 Singapore: Nov: 196.00 cents (up 5.00 cents) Malaysia: Nov: 230.00 cents (up 4.00 cents) Tin: M 535.54 per kilo (down 6 cents) Official offering: 170 tonnes (up 5 tonnes)
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      RUBBER
      219 9 RUBBER prices in Slsgapsre yesterday closed slightly higher with November One RSS buyers quoted at 196.00 cents per kilo, up five cents from Tuesday's close. Morning prices were marked up slightly on reserve of sellers and some forward demand after a higher opening, they said. Afternoon prices gained more
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      Produce exchange
      175 9 CHINESE PtsOms Enkuge, Stogapwe, mm riwhg prices per 1M kg yesterday. CMMit «II: Bulk fob 1110.00 sellers, old drum (in second hand drum) fob 1122.00 sellers, new drum fob $126.00 sellers. Cap*»: Mixed (loose) $57 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asta NLW $380.00 sellers, Sarawak white pepper
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      Lock icon ICCO seeking loan
      130 9 AP THE EXECUTIVE committee of the International Cocoa Organisation (ICCO) has authorised its buffer stock manager to seek a syndicated loan on the international money market to finance its buffer stock operations. The amount needed was not indicated but is estimated at between USJ37O million and $400
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      TEXTILES
      194 9 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows in Hongkong yesterday. (In HK dollars, spot ex-go-down) Cattoa yara: China Blue Phoenix 20s 2,450 32s 2,990, 40s 3,140 (per bale of 400 lbs). Piece gssis: China Butterfly and Globe brand unq; Dragon Head unq; Five Lambs unq; Flower and Butterfly
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      RICE
      335 9 SINGAPORE: Yesterday's closing prices in S$ per kilo, ex-godown. THAI WHITE: 100 per cent first class (Kangaroo) new crop 1.33, 100 per cent second class 1.13, 100 per cent third class 1.08, 25 per cent new crop no stock, B-10 per cent no stock. THAI BROKEN A-super 0.75, Special
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      LONDON MARKETS
      644 9 COFFEE: Robusta futures yesterday traded quietly near the lower levels for most of the morning after opening lower in line with Tuesday's New York weaker close. Dealers said the market remained quiet ahead of the almost certain rise in this quarter's International Coffee Agreement export quota to 14
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      WHEAT
      91 9 WHEAT futures in Chicago on Tuesday clipped losses late, to close down 4 1 2 cents a bushel in nearby December to off 3 4 in deferreds. Late widespread scaledown commercial pricing, paced by an export broker, accounted for pared losses. Local short-covering further recovered thinly traded back month
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      PALM OIL
      131 9 THE KUALA Lumpur market yesterday closed slightly higher in fairly quiet trading, dealers said. October in the South closed at Ms93o per kilo; November saw South traded at $922.50 while Central was $1.50 higher at 927.50. The refined market remained quiet despite Pakistan buying 5,000 tonnes of RBD
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      Sydney quiet
      230 9 BREWERY shares stole the limelight yesterday in an otherwise quiet market as a rival takeover suitor was tipped for the Perth-based Swan Brewery group. The All-Ordinaries Index rose 1.4 points to 566.7. OCT M Cent* INDUSTRIALS A. C. i 187 +i A. 19. L SB ifiwfr A- f-
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      Selected indices
      51 9 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 473J Monday 464 3 Week Ago 484.6 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 851.88 Monday 847.13 Week Ago 865.58 H.K.HANG SENG Wednesday 1252.81 Tuesday 1227.72 Week Ago 1289.24 AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 683.7 Tuesday 680.8 Week Ago 691.4 ALL ORDINARIES Wednesday 566.7 Tuesday 565.3 Week Ago
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      HK closes higher
      257 9 STOCKS closed higher yesterday in another quiet and featureless day, with the market following trends in overseas markets. The Hang Seng Index closed 25.09 points higher to 1,252.81 points for the halfday session, compared with a 3.15 loss yesterday. Most leaders rose. Cheung Kong gained 80 cents
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      75 9 oct a Aeaf "i"i"t Paaca irm *Mf" Owi A" auu can. a 2190 4.4 Ba(uk> Ootd Bniwt Coo. B 9740 090 CDCP 190 UfMUBto loao unch Marlnduquc B 4J0 unch OrKnUJ a OtenUJ B an unch Phil oiimu <n» -OLOOIS Phllor A Phliex B ,17 unch P1on«»r 003 unch
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      Tokyo prices rise
      399 9 SHARE prices rallied sharply yesterday on bargain hunting. The market average rose 144.07 points to close at 7,253.99, the second largest gain this year. OCT SI Tan Allnomoto Akal »1 1 Aaahl Cham SB 5 Aaahl Olua MB +si Bank Tk SB uneh Banyu SSI +1« BridfMtOM
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      829 9 oct ao U8» ACT Industries 37 io—m> Alrco Trvr Alcan Alumln Allegheny Lud a% a* Allied Cham Cp Allied Stores All)*-Chalmers Alumhoo Amer Am Alrllnea Am Brands Inc Am Broadcast Am Can Co 44* a 15* 23* 13* 39* a* S3* 4-14 4* 4* 4* Am Cjanamld
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    BUSINESS DONE ON THE SES AND THE KLSE
    1300 10 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange °f Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units, unless otherwise specified. SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL Aeaa (1538) (t)
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    Unit trusts
    169 10 (TH«—frteas Mr ON IS) The Commerce 1T» IB The Savtags Fund La L71 S'pore Prog Fund ia lJfad S pore Sec Fund I.M i.r S'pore Iavaat Pmd Q.M 1.01 S'pore Equity Fund ta La UUCMT1 UaI Invest Fund*"" MOT Mr QMS) MI to Mai Prof Fund LM LS
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    SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
    2781 10 1M1 Hick Low Ctapuy Last Sale orGr'i Div Di* Cvr Gr's YTd Net P/E Vol COOO) Day High Low 8ECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL ft COMMERCIAL 494 115 360 312 <20 200 470 532* 675 430 250 115 130 150 308 76 360 220 322 242 Acma Alcorn Allied
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    1467 10 BID &nd 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 unite, unless otherwise specified. iNDunuu AteM (1306 IJK) (4) 1.21 (4) 1.» Hi A Cfcaa (1.908
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    COMPANY MEETINGS
    165 10 HONG LeMg MmMM Bertad: AGM followed by the EOGM to be held at the Conference Room, 14th Floor, Bangunan Hong Leong, 117 Jalan Bandar, Kuala Lumpur on Oct 22 at noon. ROTHMANS «f Pail MaU (Malayrta) Bhd: Twentieth AGM to be held Virginia Park, Jalan University, Petaling Jaya
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    Share prices make small gains
    648 10 THE Ain iitot rMt slightly «fata la lethargic tradlag yesterday wttfc the Straits Tinea Miilil ladex I.SS pM ap to MUL Opealag prleaa ware generally margtaaUy abeve everalgbt levels M adliUj was teeklag. At Ike add isy break, Ike ST ladex reeerded a U4 petals
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    Kuala Lumpur slightly higher
    588 10 SHARE prices were taken selectively higher at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. But overall conditions remained quiet and turnover was down marginally. Significant improvements were again seen in the sedate tin sector after a slight shift of play was noted In recent days. The market
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      Tin shortfall expected in the medium term
      698 11 TIN can be expected to be in short supply again once the demand for it begins to recover in the foreseeable future. This short- to mediumterm forecast of the world tin outlook was made by an international specialist in a paper on trends
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      Lock icon Kuala Langat field gaining importance
      473 11 AFP THE Kuala Langat tin field is likely to become the major source of Malaysia's tin in the near future, a Pernas Charter Management officer said. The discovery, Mr Yeap Cheng Hock said, would help maintain Malaysia's position as the world's leading tin producer. Mr
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      Executive course at Public Bank
      262 11 PORTY-THREE bumiputra staff members of Public Bank started yesterday on the first part of a six-month executive development programme at the bank's headquarters in Kuala Lumpur. A Public Bank spokesman said the programme, the bank's first for bumiputras, is possibly the first undertaken by a
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        Lock icon ASIA Lands and Properties Ltd
        81 11 Reuter said it will increase its authorised capital to HKJISO million by the creation of 333.4 million new 15 cent shares, each ranking for dividend. It also propose to acquire 10 million $1 shares of Silver Gift Ltd, or 80 per cent of its issued
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      Temerloh expects to ride out recession
      383 11 TEMERLOH Rubber Estates expects to ride out any recession, but its chairman Mr H T M Grumitt says it is difficult to forecast profits in the current year as earnings are closely related to commodity prices which can fluctuate widely. He adds the company
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      621 11 Cimat Bz Beeka Date Tatal far Tatal far Paymeat Date Cka PayaWe tke year Prevtaaa Aetna 10%(h) Oct 13 Oct 20 Nov 20 10% TE 14.5%(a) AIMOK 7% NYA NYA NYA 7% 4%TE Apalla 5%I Oct 6 Oct 14 Oct 22 5% 10% B UoUn X 10% Oct
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      SCRIP ISSUES
      206 11 Company Particulars Ex Date Books Close FfcJtM GlillM Bonus issue of 1 for 10 NY A NYA Bonus issue of 1 for 1 Oct 29 Nov 10 J«ku Hldgs Proposed rights issue of 2 fori 11.00 per share NYA NYA MUI Proposed bonus issue of 2 for 1
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      Gloomy outlook on the world economy
      939 11  -  By CHRIS LIM THE world is heading towards an era of great change which could see prices of shares, gold, commodities and real estate slumping further, according to investment analyst James Cowan Associates. In a recent issue of Forecast it said the recent traumatic
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      PNB's offer a surprise
      474 11 LONDON analysts have reacted with surprise at the move made by Permoftalan Nasional Bhd (National Equity Corporation) to acquire a minority stake in Amalgamated Metal Corporation (AMC), but the offer of 550 pence cash per share was generally welcomed, and a counter offer now seems likely.
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      73 11 RO/RO FOR SPORT CHARTER YRBLT AUG 1981 CLASS LLOYDS DWT 370 F.O CAP 130T F.W CAP 37T WATER BALLAST 105T HO/HA ONE HOLD CAP G 560 M3/B 530M3 LADEN DRAFT 3.00 M M/E TWIN DEUTZ AT 299 PS SPEED 8.5K CONSUMPTION 1.9 T.P.D. M.G.O. DERRICKS 2 X 4T SWL VSL
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      161 11 ">. The Times Calendar '82 is exquisitely reproduced from eminent Chinese painter, Lu Feng's Plum Blossoms. A favourite subject among Chinese painters, Plum Blossoms epitomize people who display fortitude and resourcefulness under the most trying conditions. Lu Feng (also knows as Tang Xiaofeng) is noted for this bold, unconstrained style.
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    Van Der Horst issue undersubscribed
    394 12  -  By SIOW LI SEN NEW issue Van Der Horst, for which applications closed yesterday afternoon, has been undersubscribed. But by what amount the shares have been undersubscribed is not known as the company's board of directors will only be meeting today to release details. The
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      SINGAPORE
      151 12 Rises Goodwood Park 1100 300 8u|*i Beii 740 190 C Sugars 12*70 40 Metro Hldg* 800 40 Island Pan »0 30 Sya Retina 380 20 Hum M 434 18 Times Pub 482 12 Batu Kawan 287 12 M U I 900 10 Straits Trading 700 10 DBS 005 10
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      145 12 Rises Tronoh 1050 +115 Idrls Hyd 900 80 A HI tain 330 +80 Renong 1700 +50 C Sugars 1370 +30 SgBesi 820 +20 Berjuntai 850 +20 Hume (M) 478 +16 G Kent (M) 565 +15 S Trading 765 15 Perils Pit 430 14 Pahang Con 140 10 P
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    Unilite calls meeting
    185 12 UNILITE Electrical Industries Berhad will bold an ertracmiinary meeting on Nov 16 to approve its capital reconstruction scheme, its nine-for-one rights issue, its acquisitions of three companies and the sale oI its lamp manufacturing business in Johore Bahru. Under the capital reconstruction scheme, Unilite's existing shares will
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    Search is on for the best reports
    538 12 Companies Editor: Mano Sabnani OF ALL the 290 companies listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore, only 10 per cent are exemplary in their standard of disclosure. According to Mr Peter Sutherland, chairman of the Bth Annual Reports Awards Working Committee, these exemplary
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    LONDON STOCKS
    752 12 LONDON, Wed. Share prices closed mixed in quiet trading with no clear trend, although the rise in Hawker SkJdeley made for a slight rise in the FT index, which was up 1.2 at 474.5 at 3 pm. Hawker Sktteley was up 20p at 290p following half year Ogures
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    Lock icon DOW JONES HIGHER
    51 12 AP NEW YORK, Wed. Stock prices opened slightly higher as the government reported the second straight quarterly decline in the US economy. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrial stocks rose 0.57 to 852.45 in the first hour. Advances outnumbered declines among New York Stock Exchange-listed issues.
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    UOB bids for stake in Asia Commercial
    580 12  -  By KOH TSE YING UNITED Overseas Bank, which once tried and failed to gain a foothold in Asia Commercial Bank, now seems in a position to pit itself against the Overseas Union Bank group for influence over the smaller bank. It was disclosed
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    Civil servants appointed to Neptune board
    255 12 THREE senior civil servants have been appointed to the board of the government-backed shipping company, Neptune Orient Lines. The three new directors, who assumed their appointments from yesterday, are Mr Lim Siong Guan, Mr Toh Wai Thong and Professor Lim Pin. Neptune Orient Lines
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    Ang Keong Lan
    63 12 IN yesterday's issue of Business Times, it was erroneously reported that Mr Ang Keong Lan, chairman of Asia Commercial Bank, is "currently facing charges of criminal breach of trust". It has been brought to our notice that this statement is completely untrue and we wish to apologise
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    CABLE AND WIRELESS OFFER
    88 12 THE British government is to sell Just under half the shares of state-owned Cable and Wireless, the world's largest telecommunications operator, said merchant banker Klein wort Benson. The bank is the main underwriter for an offer to the public of more than 133 million shares at
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    HARIMAU
    60 12 HARIMAU Investments' net tangible asset backing per $1 share based on the group's unaudited accounts as at Sep 30 was SI JT. This is two cents lower than the NTA backing per share as at end-August. Assuming full conversion of loan stock into ordinary shares, the NTA per share
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      124 12 U5520,000,000 Extendable* Floating Rate U.S. Dollar Negotiable Certificates of Deposit, due 25th October 1983 THE MITSUBISHI BANK, LIMITED (Singapore Branch) A In accordance with the provisions of the Certificates, notice is hereby given that for the six month interest period from 23rd October, 1981 to 23rd April, 1982, the Certificate
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      168 12 SEMINAR PACKAGE There are 1000 and 1 details to organising a successful seminar. Leave the 1000 details to us, the one you have to do is to call our Banquet Manager on *****66 Ext 198. For a minimum attendance of 20 persons, we offer you a very special package at
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      56 12 OUTLOOK for Singapore from 6am to lpm today: Showers in a few areas. Report for 24 h»nrs prior to 7 M pm on Oct *1 »t the abport: Maximum temperature 33 4 Associated humidity Minimum temperature *>•! Associated humidity Hours of sunshine Rainfall in millimetres Trace Total rainfall for the
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      Char Ching may enter Far East/ Europe trade
      283 13 CHAR Ching Marine Company of Taiwan is planning to expand its services to Australia and America and is also considering starting a service to Northern Europe. At present, the line is overshadowed by Taiwan's two other major operators, Evergreen Line and Yangming
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      Tender terms irk private Malaysian tanker operators
      548 13  -  By VONG NYAM MING THE tender notice put up earlier this week by Petronas requiring all bidders to submit their quotations and a list of details within 10 days has encountered protests from private Malaysian tanker operators. The small community of Malaysian tanker
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        Lock icon Fund for MISC expansion
        129 13 AFP THE government has allocated $200 million under the Fourth Malaysia Plan for purchase of ships for the Malaysian International Shipping Corporation (MISC), said Finance Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah. He said the allocation was to improve cargo capacity of the MISC with a view to intensify
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        Lock icon Sri Lankan feeder service
        108 13 Reuter SRI Lanka plans to set up a Colombo-based consortium to operate a feeder cargo service from Colombo to ports in India, Burma and western Sumatra, Sri Lankan Trade and Shipping Minister Lalith Athulathmudali said. The new service will use container ships which can call at
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        Liberian registry stabilises
        177 13 THE recent sharp decline in the size of the Liberian flag fleet has now stabilised, according to Mr Philip Bo wen, Liberia's Commisioner for Maritime Affairs. He confirmed that the Liberian-registered fleet declined by around 100 vessels over the last 18 months and from around 64 million
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      INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
      682 13 Shipping Line Page C»l SWpptag Uh P»ge C*l Achipelego Shpg VI 3 Evergreen IV 3 Afea VI 3 Fesco vn Afro-Eurasia VI 2 Flotta Lauro V All trans vn 4 Franco- Belg m Alpac VI 5 Frata NVOC VI Angkutan VI 4 Freight Links vra A ngontve
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      SHIPS IN PORT
      373 14 ARRIVALS KEPPEL WHARVES Baiyunshan (1500 after Drvar) 45 Builder (0700 after Kim Soon Li) 22 Captain Stefanos 31 32 Fengzhan 1/2 Kota Singapura (0700) 10 11 Kinabalu Sepuloh 19 Leslie Lykes 5 Prima King 6/7 Strathmay 8/9 Taronga (2300 after Barber Tennessee 47 Shoryu Maru (Tanker) (1100
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      Container Schedules
      943 14 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO AT CONTAINER TERMINAL Vessel's Name Voy Estimated No. Time of Arrival Shipping Lines Gdn Mode of Operatn Date Time Nordbay 11A 21.10.81 TambangVIl 744SB 21.10.81 Zlm Australia 11W 21.10.81 Swire Star 03N 21.10.81 Petr Emtsov 16CE/81 21.10.81 Anro Australia *****
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      LONDON FREIGHTS
      1711 14 i STEADY rates were generally paid for grain chartering on Tuesday with an unchanged U5522.75 agreed for two cargoes from the US Gulf to Japan, while rice from the Gulf to Aquaba paid $49. A steady $11 was received for business from the US Northern Range to Antwerp,
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      Lock icon OFFICIAL OPENING FOR SOUTH KOREA'S NEW SHIPYARD
      501 15 AP A MAJOR new South Korean shipyard with an annual building capacity of 12 million gross tons was opened recently on Koje Island off the southern coast of the South Korea. The dedication of the Okpo shipyard boosted South Korea's total shipbuilding capacity
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      Lock icon Zim gears up for the Eighties Zim gears up for the Eighties
      1003 15 Lloyd's List THE Israeli container line Zim, which was the subject of possible takeover plans involving the ambitious Belgian outsider ABC Container line, is intent on demonstrating that it is only interested in the freight market. Mr Matty
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      Lock icon UK fleet registers further losses
      155 15 UPI BRITAIN'S merchant trading fleet registered further losses in August, in the industry's latest available figures, the General Council of British Shipping (GCBS) said. With a net loss in August of 17 ships totalling over 600,000 dead weight tons, the fleet tonnage has now been
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      SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due...and when
      1044 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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      The Consortia
      183 20 THE MAJOR shipping consortia operating between the Far East/Europe, Far East/Persian Gulf, Straits ports/ Australia, Straits/Japan and the member lines: ACE (PAS EAST/EUROPE): Franco Belgian Services. "K" Line. Korean Shipping Corporation. Neptune Orient Lines. Orient Overseas Container Line. Cho Yarn? Shipping. ANRO (STRAITS/AUSTRALIA): Australian National Line. Australia/Straits Container
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      409 13 OSEALORDS! UASC UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO (SAG) GULF EXPRESS MULTI PURPOSE SERVICES J| Sport Loading for Accept*? Breakbut only Kuwait (10/11) Shuaiba (13/11). Bahrain (16/11). Doha (19/11). Damnum (22/11). hi bail (25/11). Dub* (28/11) Abu Dhabi (1/12) BrtaUxA arty Kuwait (6/12). Damnum (9/12). Bahram (12/12). Doha (15/12). Mm Dhabi (11/12)
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      766 13 <I>cnan Algerian National Line WE SERVE MEDITERRANEAN AND ALGERIAN PORTS PLEASE SEE PAGE IV Agents UNIMCIFIC TRANS ft TRADING ASENCT FTL LTD. Tel *****4 (5 lines) SINGAPORE 03 MAERSK LINE EXPORT FULL CONTAINER SERVICES TO: US. PACIFIC. GULF. ATLANTIC. EAST CANADA. ASIAN PORTS Feeder Vwtl t Kelang I FVnang 24-25/10
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      813 14 MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING CORPN. BERHA WISMA MISC, N0.2, JALAN CONLAY, P.O. BOX 371, KUALA LUMPUR 04-09, MALAYSIA. TEL: *****8 TELEX: MA *****, *****, ***** ***** CONTAINER SERVICE Mm Acctptug frn 1) Barcelona. Genoa. 2) Amsterdam Antwerp. I Havre. Bilbao, Basle. UK. 3) Bremen Breroertuven. Helsinki 4) Malmo. Stockholm Oslo 'Accept**
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      208 14 SUPERCARRIER SERVICE FROM: US GULF US ATLANTIC EAST CANADA VM 2/11 1/U 11/11 HTMMIU "BARBER TENNESSEE" Od *1 "BARBER TOBA" m, 2, "BARBER THERMOPYLAE" 5. "BARBER NARA" M» 11. TO: PANAMA US ATLANTIC EAST CANADA US GULF a/W l/II 2/12 1/12 1/12 11/12 13/12 IS/12 •14/11 11/11 11/12 23/12 24/12
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      890 15 OCL Overseas Containers Limited a STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sibih, Sarawak, Brunei Porta and Bangkok CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO UK CONTINENT TO TO MT 2VU 21/11 huikfwt arms M/ 12 M/ 12 an or edmukh 10/12 IMB MY 11/12 KMTTOR It/12 Spart PJetatfl Cldfes trail Cn| 27/10 21/10 17/11 15/U 20/11
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      403 15 NOTICE TUGS AVAILABLE FOR CHARTER Minimum 6 Months 2 Sister Tugs Class/Built GRT/NRT Lxß x D Max. Draft Bunker Capacity Fuel Consumption Main Engine 1300 BHP/1600 IHP ABS/1955 262.04/135.56 110 x 28 x 13.25 ft 10ft 80 tons gasoil 3.5 tons/day 1 unit British Polar Plmn contact Tel: *****46 for
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      565 16 Hapag-Lloyd S poff P Hetanj 23/10 M/ 10 2/11 3/11 7/11 9/11 Spore P* 12/11 U/U TO IBA/CAHAOA Feeder FROM NORTH-EUROPE Iftot INawe m Amrp (i«rm 26/9 28/9 29/9 1/10 •anWar 3/10 5/10 6/10 1/10 Marts Bay 9/10 11/10 12/10 14/10 XiM|i Man 14/10 16/10 17/10 19/10 Tokyo Bay 19/10
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      451 16 KOREA SHIPPING CORPN P. Kelang PENANG S PORE VE6A 165W 30 Oct-1 Nov 2-4 Nov 27-29 Oct FROM BUS AN BANGKOK VEGA 166E 30 Oct-1 Nov 2-4 Nov 27-29 Oct TO BUSAN ALTAR 169W 27-30 Nov 1-4 D«c 5-8 Dec FROM BUSAN BANGKOK ALTAI 170E 27-30 Nov 1-4 Dec 5-8
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      691 16 > Everett Lines] Burma Fivt Star Stnppm« Corpn. "BURMESE NATIONAL LINE' LOAOMG FOR RANGOON rmsmvkwrm Spare Plrim to ■rotr /77 Od PfWJOI/?? Oct M/» Oct a/31 Oct B F S S C Aoaou Moloyvo BOUSTEAD SHPPtMG TIL NOS KL *****1/*****3 i ArtMRoM Or I t. A. C.I. P. 'ARGENTINE NATIONAL
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      414 16 12L0.5.E. OCEAN SHIPPING ENTERPRISES PTE LTD £21 SANKYO LINE JAPAN/STRAITS SERVICE PEOirr 25-27/1# PU ESTRELLA 25-21/10 MMU MMtU 31-1/11 TMSMO MMU 1-2/11 HOKO MMU 1-2/11 OCUN RESOURCES 1-2/11 NLEK 10-11/11 MTAfI MMU 17-11/11 SMNT SOT MUM 14-17/11 KTOTDI MMU 22-23/11 P. Krta* 21-29/1 C 29-30/10 2-3/11 34/11 3-4/11 3-4/11 12-13/11
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      696 17 PIL GROUP FULL CONTAINER SERVICE TO COLOMBO, HODEIDAH, JEODAH AQABA 20-21/10 I 28-29/10 I 30-31/101 2-3/11 I 13-14/11 119-20/11 25-26/11 30-31/12 4-5/12 7-8/1 Accepting LCL Cargo to Colombo 8 Aqaba. 6-7/12 9-10/12 10-11/1 12-13/1 19-20/12 22-23/1 24-25/12 27-28/1 S.E.A. Container Feeder Service SINGAPORE/BANGKOK/HONGKONG/MANILA ACCEPTING LCL/FCL/REEFER CONTAINERS EAST AFRICA/REDSEA SERVICE Singapore
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      795 17 LPT* i BEN LINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAfO SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE TO BBS S po<» P AfUfl( M Gtrmaty AoStria Anl»trp F '■>"« 27/11 It/II 17/11 19/11 21/11 3 HatarfCiprtu Vll VH 24/11 21/11 17/11 J 11/11 13/11 3/12 5/12 t/12 HmttUj 21/11 If/12 12/12 13/12 1 Ca*Mb T 21/11 11/12
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      662 17 Scan Dutch 9 WEEKLY EXPRESS CONTAINER ED/UK/NC/SCAN SERVICE I I i I ft I F.H fe l/l A«tpll«t I) Barctona Genoa Lqftorn 2) Antarp It IntrpaM U* Canary Mi 3) Oro«*n Brtwtrtiawii Aarftas Coptnltano nttsmt, 4) I M Mo nui« acctptiai carp tor Oarjkot r Una Mi to Modtoft (AC
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      591 17 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES BANK LINE EXPRESS INDEPENDENT SERVICE TO UK/CONT (ACCEPTING CONTAINERS ONLY) SANTA ELENA FORTHBANK CORABANK SPORE In Pt 3 Nov 17 Dec R'DAM HULL HM6G 16 Nov 25 Nov 20 Nov 28 Nov 2 Doc 5 Doc 11 ion 15 Jon 18 ion (Deep Tank Spoce Available) w
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      807 18 EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICES TO NORTH AMERICA raw *ssas* n Mono *ssas t*" asm Omy Act SW SU tami Ham 4/11 15/11 «»ti Mara Z/11 U/ll Ntrd Bay Vll 24/10 25/10 Japan Act 11/11 22/11 NEa»a Man 21/11 3/12 VMMm Mm 11/11 i/ij Aw Pafrao 22/10 24/10 An Mm 1113 26/10
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      603 18 'M CALIFORNIA/PACIFIC NORTH WEST SERVICE EXPRESS CONTAINER/REEFER SERVICE Im*| tar. LOS ANGELES. SM HUWCBCO. SEATTLE, TWO* HMCOIMI B C Rcupttai fa /fa. SB" VS" AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CORTAMER SERVICE fee** fa/fa Mam 'W»l Sport IMb AM S* 29Oct 30 Oct 1? No. II Nm 24 No. Frw S Ok 10 Ok
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      343 18 A (iroiin SINGAPORE SHIPPING AGENCIES PTE LTD wtm floor ocean building Singapore 0104 TING *****2 ,3 LINfSI GENEhAL *****1 ,14 LINESI TERMINAL OFF ICE *****83 TELEX ws ***** RS7SS6B A BCARSMIP CABLE CARGOSMIP BP' 1 1'Sr Lines j WEEKLY CONTAINER SERVICE to/from BANGKOK j ■MKWUnw SIMM tutcmtm rvKHumt **>21 Ocl
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      637 18 rrt KORINS MARITIME SERVICES l„ Room 601. ICB Building. Shenton Way Singapore Tel *****22 *****67 P Kelang Tel *****4/*****5 MIDDLE EAST/RED SEA/EUROPE SERVICES BUNG* VA»A... RNYANG No. 15. KOSTM a vessel P Kelan f Loadng For: Bandar Abbas/B Khomen Bandar Abbas/B. Khomcn Bandar Abbas/B. Khomeri tu Hyundae Shipping Co. Ltd.
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      591 18 INTRASEA (PTE) LTD. Suite 2616. Inte'nationa Pla/.i Anson Fvl Singapore 0207 Tel *****^1 nOL s' BREAKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK FULL CONTAINER WEST BOUND SERVICE /WET) NBllt A. FDEUTY NBII7. 3 Hot toddah/ltotonol/irtaflo*/ HaM*|/IMtorMi/nhry 22 Nov FULL CONTAINER EAST BOUND SERVICE A FBKUTT ENXAVOUR. it ni trm 31 Oct 19 NM
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      745 19 TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): TW BUDGE SW+ N JADE 4 N 0 CHEF 27W K. JACENON 15* K. JACEJM 12W. C. CONTAI® 14N.. HK CONTAVO 28W. Also accepting cargo to/from Scandinavia VN BRIDGE S'pore Closing Times: FCL Cargo LCL Cargo 0400 28/10 1600 27/10 FROM EUROPE (VIA SUEZ) TO AND
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      594 19 MALDIVE LINES ETA ETA ETA STORE KUANTAN TORT KELANG MALDIVE PROMOTER 5/11 30/10 Loading For Hodetdah MALDIVE PROGRESS 30/10 5/11 Loading for DUBAI/BAHRAIN/ KUWAIT MALDIVE MAGE 30/10 Loading tor Karachi MALDIVE NEIGHBOUR 26/10 23/10 Loading For ieddah/iibouti MALDIVE NAVIGATOR In Port 26/10 Loading For Mukkalla MALDIVE NATION 24/10 Loading For
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      825 19 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SMSOV BUI DING 55. Market Street Sinfapore 0104 Telephone Number? *****3 (15 Lnes) Cable Address SINSOV SWGAPORE Telei Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** f kelaMG M/S SHARKAT NAH SOON SON BN> IST AND 2ND flOOfl NO 1 lAt AN CEMPfNMG PORT
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      63 19 m PEACE LINE ALSO ACCEPTWG CA*GO FOR HONG KONG TAINAN P. UNDERPRISE PTE LTD «A MOUMT F ABER ROAD (0409) TEL: *****M/9 SIM SWEE JOO SHIPPING SDN. BHD EXPRESS TO BINTULU SKI lONS ytnt (Mi iM) m u BD LOME MW (Ml IM) m 14 1911 3* 4Mb it MM/1*
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      273 20 EGYPTIAN INTERNATIONAL LINE (EIL) EGYPTIAN FLAG SINGAPORt I N SHIPPING PTE lID 1119 World Trade Centre Maritime Square S pore 0409 Tli RS ***** Tel *****1! Bigs *****81 *****8? Wf ST M»l AYSIA HSH (M> Sdn Bhd Kl Tel *****3 *****7 Pt Kel Tel *****6 Tli ***** Penang Tel *****8
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      298 20 w KAWASAKI KINKAI KISEN KAISHA, LTD JAPAN/STRAUS/JAPAN Fully Containerised Service Vessel Tokyo Kobe S pore Penang P Keiang Spore Tokyo Kobe NORDMVVII SM SM SM 23/10 24/10 25/10 (/ll 4/11 K PIONEER VI SM 24/10 3/11 5/11 6/11 1/1119/11 21/11 NORDSTAR 29/10 31/10 11/11 13/11 14/11 16/11 26/11 2S/11 (NOTE:
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      266 20 ft JOHORE SHIPPING Ifjr 153 JALAN TENGKU BADAR POflT KELANG SELANGOR MALAYSIA BINTULU CONTRACTORS SDN. BERHAD 37, Pandungan Road, Kudring, Sarawak, Tat *****/***** Taki: MA ***** Express Car-Carrier/RO-ftO Service to East MaUysu P Ketanc loading tor MTU.U NO. 1 V.IS/I 1 to Part KUCHMK/K BMTU.U NO. 1 *:16/«1 1/U KUCHNC/H
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      230 20 SAUDI S LINE Regular Conventional Service (AH Sowdi Flog Vessel) SW PK Loodna tor:24/10 14/11 Dubai, Damnum, Jeddah. Gam 5/11 1/11 Dubai. Damnum, Jeddah, Qzan 25/11 21/11 Dubai, Damnum. Jeddah. Qzan nans an* tm. m> t* uuumnt ima TOKMIi *7375 [\tll transtimber line I' I BULK TIMBER SERVICE \m ICE
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      167 20 JACKY MAIDIII Consolidation Container Services Switzerland Hamburg S'pore/K Lumpur Le Havre t S pore/K Lumpur S pore/K Lumpur Hamburg WEEKLY SAILINGS For information and bookings please contact Singapore INTRASEA (PTE) LTD Tel *****11 K Lumpur FREIGHT CONSOLIDATORS SDN BHD Tel: *****9 WORLD IM" LINE VESSEL UJUNCOTUT YUMKO our MR TAN6A
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      170 20 26 f 0//. 'j U 1 r, tt 1! S i Us M a 3(1 Si £S 5 Wind direction with speed in knots Wave height SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. LEGEND: R Thunderstorm Temperature °C Shower Weather Wind direction with speed in knots Rain
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