The Business Times, 19 March 1982

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    10 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C.(P) No. 93/1/82 FRIDAY, MARCH 19,1982 60 CENTS
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    TV and radio advertising to cost more
    445 1  -  By RICHARD SEAH THE cost of advertising over radio and television will go up on April 15, but advertisers are generally not complaining. Record companies, however, are unhappy over a hefty increase in the rates for radio-sponsored programmes on weekends. The cost of
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    Long-Term Credit to launch US$10m issue
    123 1 THE Singapore branch of the Long-Term Credit Bank of Japan will launch its second revolving certificates of deposit, harely two months after its first. The latest issue in the Asian dollar market this year, it is a US$lO million three-year negotiable certificates of deposit
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    IBM signs contract for keyboard supply
    518 1  -  By WONG MAI YUN MINEBEA Singapore has signed a contract with IBM Singapore to become the sole supplier of personal computers' keyboards outside the US. Minebea (S) is the sales branch of Nippon Miniature Bearing (NMB) Singapore. The latter is a subsidiary of Minebea
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    Industrial index regains 11 points
    150 1 SHARE prices rebounded sharply at the Singapore stock market yesterday in active afternoon buying. Strong demand for industrial stocks, particularly blue chips, pushed the Straits Times industrial index 11.55 points higher to 707.17 points. Yesterday's rise in share prices was fairly broadbased and it was
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    James Cowan's views on rapid economic growth
    670 1  -  By MANO SABNANI INTERNATIONAL investment counsellor James Cowan has taken the side of Dr Augustine Tan in the current debate on whether Singapore Should maintain its rapid economic growth strategy. In an interview with Business Times, Mr Cowan, the publisher of 'Midas', a
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  • BRIEFLY...
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      Official rates down
      46 1 Reuter LONDON, Thurs. The Dutch, German and Swiss central banks yesterday announced cuts in their official interest rates. A Dutch Central Bank spokesman said the bank had consulted with the Bundesbank and Swiss National Bank of the cuts in official interest rates. Reuter
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      Production falls
      78 1 UPI TOKYO, Thurs. Japan's industrial production declined for the third consecutive month, in January, the Ministry of International Trade and Industry said today. The ministry put the January index of mining and manufacturing at 149.7 against the 1975 base of 100, down 0.1 per cent from December. But
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      High mileage car
      83 1 AP WASHINGTON, Thurs. An Ohio congressman wants the US government to offer up to £220 million in grants for development of a super high-mileage car to put the US car industry a jump ahead of the Volkswagen Rabbit. Democratic representative Bob Shamansky said car industry officials have
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      Talks break down
      70 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Talks between the Malayan Commercial Banks' Association and the National Union of Bank Employees broke down today because the union wanted to implement new salaries, cost of living allowance and overtime benefits even before the signing of a collective agreement. The association insisted that
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      Excessive decline
      79 1 AFP TOKYO, Thurs. The governor of the Bank of Japan today described as excessive the recent decline in the exchange value of the Japanese yen against the US dollar. He told a general meeting of the Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry that the central bank has been
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      Sites withdrawn
      42 1 Reuter HONGKONG, Thurs. The Hongkong government has withdrawn four out of seven New Territories crown land sites offered at auction when there were no bids at the offered price. The others were sold for a total of HK$l2.7 million. Reuter
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      Foreign borrowings
      36 1 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Malay, sia's borrowings from foreign countries now total Mssl.96 billion. Finance Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah told parliament that another $943 million had been offered but not yet taken up. Reuter
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      Networks criticised
      51 1 UPI WASHINGTON, Thurs. President Reagan said the television networks' "constant downbeat coverage" of his economic programme focusing cameras on the downtrodden could undermine recovery. He charged that the networks, in their own respective battles for television ratings, have sought to find the pathos in hopes of drawing viewers.
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    Marked slowdown in growth of deposits and loans
    223 1 JHwtE m a rtni alewdawa h the grewth af depaatta Mi laaaa la Jui i ary. Latest Agues treat the Maaetary Aatkerlty af ■lyH *ew that depaeN» with Btagaaare haaks la srr?M riftfti with tathere la a deellae «I $12S mlWaa la
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    Development charge system fair, says Lee Yock Suan
    492 1  -  By WANG LOOK KEAH DEVELOPMENT charges will not be lowered, said the Minister of State for National Development, Mr Lee Yock Suan. He told Parliament yesterday that the development charge system is "fair" and "reflects the current values of the property market".
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      233 1 TSH? SHIPPING TIMES earns as i aaparata sactian today. Maka sira yaa fat year copy. A BID for Hwa Hong Manufacturing is expected in the next few days Page 12 VISA international will extend its worldwide electronic authorisation and settlement network to Singapore Page t THE plot ratio for industrial
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      3 1 Leader ...page I
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
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      Direct link to Visa network by May
      414 2 VISA INTERNATIONAL will extend its worldwide electronic authorisation and settlement network to Singapore and four other nations in the Asia-Pacific -region by May, Thomas Hooey, chief general manager of Vim's Asia-Pacific region, said yesterday. The extension of the Visa telecommunications network to Asia
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      BOND RATE
      52 2 Reuter AMERICAN eeeasmlst Hoary Kaefmaa said iaagterm kni interest rates will eeme etose to sr sartheir 1181 peaks later year. "la the third sr fearth qaartor, Isf t— rates will esase etose to sr sarpaas peaks mt last year," he told rspsrters after testifying before the Bme badget
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      Race for free-yen deposits
      164 2 Reuter THE BANK of Japan has warned Japanese banks against involving themselves in a race to solicit free-yen deposits (yen held in Japan by non-residents) as they try to increase the volume of deposits at the end of fiscal 1981, banking sources said. It told some
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  • MONEY AND EXCHANGE$
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      Singapore market
      443 2 THE American dollar strengthened against most major currencies on the foreign exchange market yesterday. Against the Singapore dollar, the US unit opened at SS2.UBS/S. It fluctuated within a narrow margin of between 552.1180 and 592.1210 and settled at 552.1200/10. hMNkkmrintoattfa: One month 2.W70,***** Two months 10MB /IM6 Three
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      PLR
      22 2 THE averaie rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their beet customers is 9.69 per cent.
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      ASIAN $
      167 2 ASIAN ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close on Mar 1& Closing Asian dollar certificates of deposit for prime names on Mar 18: B««UN Illlllf gggggs USDilin(M Offar BU 15H IS* 15 5/16 15 3/16 15 5/16 15 3/16 15H 1ft* IS* 15V* 1SH 15 V* IS* 15* Daw.
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      Discount
      42 2 RANGE at prW often ■d by dtscount koM on Max 18: Ovcratgnt: Call deposits: Cloaiaf Bajrtaf S«lliM 5-month Treasury bills 3 Mi 3 J-month 8H Bank bills IH S months CO •W 6 months CD 8H 8* Source: National Discount Co
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      HONGKONG
      51 2 THE US dollar in Hongkong yesterdsy was mixed against major currencies in fairly quiet, late trading. Banknote rate* yesterday US 5.W/5H UK 10 35/10.® Brunei IW/IH W Germany 2-«/»-® MJMli 2.<i;7M Philippine* 0.17/0.® Singapore 1.71/174 Burma 1-50/Ui Ttv+U 4.10 510 Indofi» Japan 1Mb!1« Korea 0.77/0-« tw.II.imI 70 JO Taiwaa
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      GOLD
      180 2 SINGAPORE gold futures yesterday closed generally firmer compared with overnight levels In light trading. Total sales (or the day was recorded at 45 lots while kerb volume at 48 lots and prompt closed stronger at U*****.70/321.70 an ounce against 314J50/316.00 on Wednesday, April firmer at 323.50/324.00 (316/318) and June
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      Silver quotes
      35 2 New York 7. ore t .ore 7.158 TJB Zurich 7 .OB 7.17B 7.1® 7T7S An M Singapore 7.MB MSB 7.J5S 7.106 Ootfacpr* 9M li US dollar* troy ouoo Ok Source: Credit Suisse, S'pore
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      TOKYO
      134 2 THE dollar for overnight delivery in Tokyo yesterday closed easier at 241.05 yen compared with a 241.60 opening, dealers said. This was lower than the 241.80/95 close in both New York and on the US West Coast on Wednesday night and the 242.06 close in Tokyo on Wednesday. Trading
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      259 2 The Hongkong Bank Building CollyerQuay o I IHI Hr*. r- n film m elaMie ImS The Hongkong Bank Building rises firrr and dignified above Collyer Quay. In this prime financial spot, experienced property management has carefully planned first-class facilities. This handsome building overlooks Fullerton Square and commands fine uninterrupted harbour
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      284 2 h BAR'S WHS a A "r BAR'S Top Engine Cleaner contains a powerful foaming agent that efficiently cleans and purges gum, varnish and carbon deposits from petrol powered engines. Smooths rough idle Cleans dirty spark plugs Peps up acceleration and performance Reduces pollution and improves mileage Frees sticking valves and
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  • TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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      Lion City appointed distributor of Hush Puppies
      135 3 A LOCAL shoe manufacturer has been appointed the sole distributor in Singapore and Malaysia for Hush Puppies shoes, a well-known brand of footwear. Wolverine World Wide Inc. the US manufacturer of Hush Puppies shoes, has arranged with Marubeni Corporation of Japan and the
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      Call to increase plot ratio for industrial land
      562 3  -  By LEE HAN SHIH THE plot ratio for Industrial complexes, which determines the size of the built-up area, should be raised from the current limit of 2.5:1 to 4:1. This was suggested by Mr Chia Shi Teck, a director of A-Z Holdings,
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      Study mission on Japanese marketing
      393 3 THE Marketing Institute of Singapore and the Technology Transfer Institute are organising a study mission on the Japanese marketing system next month. The mission will examine the Japanese way of promoting marketing activities, their network of marketing information system, their marketing management techniques, and the
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      Intricacies of the oil business simplified
      124 3 THE INTRICACIES of the oil business will be simplified for the layman with Shell's teaching kit on the world of oil and other gyA Shell spokesman said the kit will provide teachers and students of the subject of energy and other oil-related aspects of
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      TRADE TALK
      265 3 A PROFESSOR of occupational health will speak on health problems of asbestos and other mineral fibres at a lunch meeting on Monday of the National Safety Council of Singapore. Professor Corbett McDonald is from McGill University of Canada. THE Member of Parliament for Boon Teck, Mr Michael Ettw,
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      Viability of steel structures in construction
      282 3 COST will be a major factor in determining whether a building uses reinforced concrete or structural steel. Mr Leong Kwok Thye of Mott, Hay and Anderson, said steel structre will prove viable in Singapore if it is cheaper than a corresponding reinforced structure and
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      258 3 Tap specialised skills with TEKNISKIL Tekniskil gives you the right man for the right job at the right time. No matter what industry you're in, we can tackle the job for you. Experts in their own fields, our men need little or no familiarization training, be it in electronics, petrochemical,
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  • RAW MATERIALS
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      RUBBER
      244 4 RUBBER prices in Singapore yesterday closed slightly higher with April One RSS buyers quoted at 182.75 cents per kilo, up 0.75 cents from Wednesday's close, dealers said. Morning prices were quietly steady after fluctuating uncertainly on speculative and trade selling coupled with some covering interest, they said. Afternoon prices
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      RAS PRICES
      291 4 RAS price# in cents per kilo yesterday: Noon (per kilo) Buyers Sellers Int. I R.S.S. prompt (.o.b. 181.00 182.00N Int. 1 R.S.S April 182.00 182.50 Int. 1 R.S.S May 185.00 185.50 Int. 2 R.S.S. 168.00 ITO.OON »UK/Coot 168.00 189 00N Int. 3 R.S.S. 164.00 IM.OON UK/Cont 163.00 165.00N
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      SSR and SMR
      111 4 NOON SSR and SMR pricw ywunUy: RA8 April (Carnal MU) Mayan S« 166.50 162.SO Mtk) SSR 20 SSR SO (1-toa pall* < 1 -too pall* oayars mi 1) 164.S0 1) 161.50 uara 106 JON 163. SON illara 167 SON 1M.S0N MRELB April May SMRCV SMRL SMR 5
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      Straits Tin
      86 4 THE STRAITS tin price In Peiug yesterday fell twe cents to M$».3C a Idle, still within the ITA tower sector of $29.15 to $32.M. The marginal toll reflected reduced baying frsm overseas dne to operators being hesitant Ahead sf the sntceme sf today's International Tin Conndl special session
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      CLOSING PRICES
      34 4 Rubber: Mar 16 Singapore: April: 182.75 cents (up 0.75 cent) Malaysia: April: 204.00 cents (up 0.25 cent) Tin: M 530.36 per kilo (down 2 cents) Official offering: 256 tonnes (down 11 tonnes)
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      WHEAT
      61 4 WHEAT futures in Chicago on Wednesday held gains late and closed 5V4 to 4V« US cents a bushel higher, as the brightened technical picture sparked wire house and local demand all day. Corn futures closed 1V« to 2% cents a bushel higher in revived trade. Steady chart pressure at
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      SOYBEAN
      61 4 SOYBEAN futures in Chicago on Wednesday pared gains late on local long liquidation, to close 9V4 to 6 Vfc cents a bushel higher. Some traders said the market settled on a technically negative note, since prices closed below the May based $6.29 level. Soyoil settled 0.29 to 0.34 cent
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      Produce exchange
      172 4 CHINESE Eickuge, mm eMig price» per 1M kg yesterday. CteMit «U: Bulk fob 196.00 sellers, old drum (in second hand drum) fob $108 00 sellers, new drum fob $112.00 sellers. Ctfn: Mixed (looae) »45.00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asia NLW (372.50 sellers, Sarawak white pepper faq
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      TEXTILES
      142 4 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows in Hongkong yesterday. (In HK dollars, spot ex-go-down) CMtm jpant China Blue Phoenix 20s 2,415; 32s 3,130, 40s 3.200 (per bale at 400 lbs). PikMu raw mHh: LSS 5.81, 4F 5.80; 289F 5.87; NT roller ginned 5.85 (per lb). CLOTH in
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      RICE
      319 4 SINGAPORE: Yesterday's closing prices in SS per kilo, ex-godown: THAI WHITE: 100 per cent first class (Kangaroo) new crop 1.20, 100 per cent second class 1.02, 100 per cent third class 1.00, 25 per cent new crop no stock, B-10 per cent no stock. THAI BROKEN: A-super 0.70, Special
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      LONDON MARKETS
      807 4 COFFEE: Robusta futures yesterday were steadier at midday in moderately active trading, £13 to £8 a tonne up on Wednesday's close in traded positions. Dealers said the market was generally expected to pick up after recent low levels although bearish chart indications continued to produce some selling pressure.
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      PALM OIL
      130 4 THE Kuala Lumpur crude palm oil market yesterday ruled mixed in quiet trading despite Pakistan's purchase of 5,000 tonnes RpD palm oil at US$4B5 for April shipment, C and F Karachi dealers said. In March, south finished MJ2.50 lower at $932.50 a tonne while central gained $150 to
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    NEW YORK STOCKS
    951 4 STOCK prices in New York on Wednesday drifted lower in listless trading as investors continued to worry about the outlook for interest rates and the economy. The Dow Jones industrial averaage moved in a narrow range all day and cloaed off about 2Vi points at 795.85. Declines
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  • OVERSEAS
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      Electronics experts call for self-reliance
      369 5 AP ASIAN electronics experts are urging developing countries to become more selfreliant in electronics development, and to look more to regional institutions (or training and reasearch rather than depend on transnational corporations (TNCs). This message came yesterday in a survey citing independent studies and opinions
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      Aussies alarmed at high level of foreign ownership
      339 5 THE continuing high level of foreign investment in Australia, particularly from Asia, is alarming some farmers and has provoked criticism from the opposition Labour Party. Bureau of Statistics figures released on Tuesday showed a rising rate of foreign investment in the December
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      Stiff financing terms hit KL shipowners
      280 5 EXPENSIVE finance and stiff terms on subsidised loans in Malaysia have grounded fleet expansion plans of many Malaysian shipowners. This does not affect as much the domestic general cargo trade as coastal tanker operators. The latter are feeling the pinch because the high demand
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      Opec meeting to focus on falling demand
      324 5 AP ENERGY conservation in the industrialised West and Japan is helping to reduce demand and sustain the current oversupply of oil. Ministers of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries are meeting today in Vienna to devise a strategy for dealing with falling demand
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
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        RICE SCANDAL
        472 5 TWO days of bearings in Washington have turned up no evidence to support allegations of a commercial bribery scheme between a US exporter and the South Korean government. "I have not heard anything during the course of these hearings that leads me to conclude any illegal payments were
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      Rich vein of gold found in southern Japan
      181 5 UPI A RICH gald vein with recoverable deposits ottnuted at 1M Imn ku bees discovered la ■•■tiers J»pa. A geld reflalag firm, SamltMM Metal Mlalag Co, aaaeaaeed the (lad ea Wedaeeday, sparklag off a rash far the eaapaayt shares, aad seadlag the
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      Reagan's adviser raises doubts about tax cuts
      616 5 NYT THE chairman of President Reagan's Council of Economic Advisers has hinted that he is having second thoughts about the three-year tax cut enacted last year and that he may endorse delaying the scheduled mid--1983 tax cut, s delay Mr Reagan has opposed.
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      No early ruling on complaints of dumping
      364 5 Reuter THE US government has said there will be no early ruling on complaints by steel companies that foreign competitors had an unfair advantage on the American market because of production subsidies. The Commerce Department had been due to report by April 6,
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    Weak case for tampering with fast growth
    517 6 RAPID ECONOMIC growth has its costs and its risks. This was highlighted recently in Parliament when two economists presented differing views on the pros and cons of pursuing growth as fast as Singapore has. Dr Ow Chin Hock argued that economic expansion should
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    Undercover story ...
    1203 6 Undercover story UMBRELLA making is a closely guarded secret at Teow Hong Umbrellas Factory. No visitors are allowed into the factory, least of all, a press reporter armed with a camera. Mr Johnny Goh, who runs Singapore's largest umbrella company with his brother Stewart, explains: "Competition is very keen in
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      577 6 TWO-11-OIE CKOSBWORD t CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACRO6B 1 A great objective in car manufacture (3, 3) 7 Too young to be agitated at heart by danger (5, 3) 8 Dopey excursion? (4) 10 Royal music student* (6) 11 A race All backs for a Icing (6) 14 Born with a Mac
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    HOW IT ALL STARTED
    914 7 A FISHERMAN and a fishmonger started it all. They made umbrellas during their spare time in the *****, and built a multi-million dollar business out of it. Ex-fishmonger Mr Gob Tiew Ann is now chairman of Teow Hong Umbrellas. His brother-in-law, Mr Tan Su Hong, stopped
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      720 7 t SINGAPORE 5 1 3.00 PM Openinf foftowed by The Young And The Restless 3.40 Housewives' Matinee Happy Days (r) 5.00 The Mid WM Nest The Night Dr Loveless Died (r) 5.50 Thrflmaker Sports World Class Fishing Spectacular 6.15 News (English) 6.25 Kelab Dondang Sayang (Malay) 6.55 Sponges And Coolenterates
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • EUROPEAN MARKETS
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        Paris
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        Amsterdam
        160 8 MAR 11 PU ABN 779.00 .1 Ahotd 1X00 -0J Akan IT JO -OS AMtV 1U0 -08 Amtu 70J0 -u Amrobnk <U0 -0J 22P" njo 0.1 Bali 90 JO -01 Borsumt] ax -u Burhmann 37 J0 0J Caiaad M.10 -08 Cal»« Dalft -2.9 Dall MU MM -U Ennia 111J0 -u
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        Brussels
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        Frankfurt
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        Zurich
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        Milan
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        TORONTO
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        JOHANNESBURG
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      90 8 rl. f-a-JAPANESE RESTAURANT hoi) sushi. For teppanyaki. For other authentically Japanese delights. >M, ill ;i < >r rt'Si'rnitK >ms f cl// />>/ l f(}/ A V® <<*i il 111*\ I*; ii*k Ht;Hi»i i i i| u >r< F IMIMm NUTMEGS JAZZ BRUNCH on Sundays 10.30 a.m.-3 p.m. $21 per person
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      156 8 ^'="{<(.->?!~=$$@!".,.</-/>-%`~ fix i; I I\i \i s KtSl\ I H S Before you flv away to foreign lands, check-in vour bags then seek out the Five Continents Restaurant. Relax in intimate surroundings and wine and dine on the most superb international cuisine you've ever tasted. Lunch 12 noon 3 pm
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      148 8 When you dine, dine Cantonese. 3 I 45k 0 o If pleasing your palate is achieved only by eating the best, then dine Cantonese at The Inn of Happiness for the best Cantonese cuisine outside Canton. And a standard of service that's exquisitely Hilton. So come. The stage is set
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      122 8 Sua For businessmen and professionals, a place to call your own. Located at the basement of the Cockpit Hotel is the Citation. Exclusive. Plush. Luxuriously spacious. A club with live and pleasant entertainment, gracious hostesses and all the privacy you want. Ideal for drinks and evenings with clients and colleagues.
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      331 9 ONI JANUARY, WE CUT THE RATES OF BfTERNATIONAL TELEPHONE AND TELEX CALLS TO ASIA ONI APRIL REDUCING THEM TO THE REST OF THE WORLD! From 1 April, international telephone calkates come tumblinq down bv UDto 20%. And telex, by up to 33%. Right across the board to the whole world.
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  • COMPANY NEWS
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      Group earnings of I & P up 20pc
      509 10 Group earnings of I P up 20pc ISLAND and Peninsular Development, which recently expanded its property activities, has recorded a 20.5 per cent increase in group pre-tax profit to M 532.06 million for the year ended Jan 31,1982. The higher profits indicate that the group has taken in good earnings
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      Timah Langat's pre-tax up
      263 10 SHAREHOLDERS of newly-listed Timah Langat have every reason to feel pleased with the company's latest results which are well above its recent forecast of at least MH2.9 million pre-tax. At $15.16 million, the 1981 figure is about 10.7 per cent better than that achieved for 1960,
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      Growth in income boosts MAA's results
      158 10 A SIGNIFICANT grewth la eaa ■ash ap Ms lanrsftog profit by aare thaa half Is INMII far the year salad Dec SI, 19S1. tfaHtoasTto ST resah at Ihe safe sf Hs lnaa extraerdtoary antes sI HjMtl against saty $MJM Nmcttofcas, MAA's net profit of
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      Banks' margin under pressure
      561 10 Market Talk... MANY local banks have been caught by the rapidly tailing lending rates which will make it difficult for them to maintain their margins this year. This will be particularly true in the first six months of the current year and profits, therefore, are expected
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      Sharply lower interim profit at Tongkah
      274 10 TONGKAH Harbour Tin Dredging Bhd, which now depends on investment income following the sale of its mining assets and leases in Thailand, has reported a sharply lower pre-tax profit of $304,000 for the six months to Dec 31,1981. The pre-tax profit, mainly on interest
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      COMPANY BRIEFS
      90 10 B0THMAN8 «f Pall Mall (MaUyiU) BM has called for an extraordinary general meeting on April 8 (or shareholders to approve its proposed one-for-one bonus which will capitalise $28.68 million from the company's general reserve. The new shares arising from the bonus will rank pan passu with the existing
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      Prices slightly lower
      242 10 HONGKONG STOCKS IN Hongkong yesterday eased slightly after being steadier in the morning session, brokers said. The forecast on Wednesday of a further easing in property values by the Commissioner of Rating and Valuation, Raymond Fry, overshadowed the market,' which was edged into decline by the poor
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      Sydney stocks finish mixed
      241 10 STOCK prices in Sydney yesterday moved within a narrow range with gold miners providing the day's main interest, brokers said. At the close the All-Ordinaries index was up 0.4 at 466.3. The industrial index gained 1.9 to 619.0 while the resource index lost 0.1 to 342.1.
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      Tokyo market rises sharply
      357 10 SHARE prices on the Tokyo stock exchange yesterday rose sharply on widespread bargain bunting, with the market average gaining 163.27 to close at 7,052.80, dealers said. The Tokyo stock exchange index closed at 529.88 after rising 9.18 in a moderate trading volume of 370 million shares,
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      MANILA
      77 10 MA* It Not Aeon Mlnln« Ml -CMM AUu Ooo A AUai Con a UJ* unch Blfvto OoM Atll unch Bniwt Con M +UI gOuudllcll Tit unci) 2JL, B m unch Jtortndii«u« B Ut +«J Ortenlkl gryj* 1 Phil Owmi JBX -0 0006 Philn A B ]«n tOM Pkw—f PLDT
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      84 10 TURNOVER in Bangkok yesterday remained low as share prices closed mixed with losses and gains about equal in slow trading, dealers said. The Book Club index fell 0.51 point to 91.69 on a turnover of 3.6 million baht^ MAR 1» As* n&re BttJkU m nm XH -1 U -4
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      204 10 Lasting Impressions "The service rendered by your staff makes me feel much at home." H.H. Prince Sufri Bolkiah of Brunei The plaudits of our patrons is evidence of our claim to be the best hotel in Asia. The Marco Polo is much lauded for its service, its comfort, its cuisine.
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    BUSINESS DONE ON THE SES AND THE KLSE
    1590 11 BID and otter prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number at shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units, unless otherwise specified. SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL Acm (2.488) (1)
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    Unit trusts
    187 11 moAFou urn m (Mi—gin' prteas tor M*r The 0—a 2JQ The Savlacs Fund 1(0 S pore Prof Fund l.H S pore Sec Fund LM S pore Invest Fund I CO S pore Equity Fund 1JB JOT lm lMxd LM LM 1.M LM DIAMOND M0! S'pore Fd (USI) n
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    SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
    2887 11 1981/1982 Hi(k Low Compi*y Last Sale orGr's DW DW C*TT Gr's mi Net P/E Vol (*000) Day High Low 8ECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL 494 115 350 312 420 200 no 532* 975 430 247 Acma 115 Alcorn 130 Allied Choc 150 BAT 308 Bate 75 Ben 360
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    In Kuala Lumpur
    1551 11 BID and offer prices officially a listed and business in and reft ported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, I with the number of shares 1 traded shown in brackets in 1 lots of 1,000 units, unless otherwise specified. nDomuu ajmmi» (IMS) JUmm (UB IJS) (5)
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    COMPANY MEETINGS
    116 11 SENT06A Plyweed Bertud: EGM to be held at 4th Mile, Jalan Merstng, Kulang, Hohorem Malaysia, on March 21 at 12.30 pm. THE Baktt Kattl Ratter Emtatm !»«*><: EGM to be held at No 22 (Upper floor of No 20), Jalan Gelanggang, Malacca on March 22 at 10 am.
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    Prices rise sharply on wide front
    698 11 SHARE prim nw aharply acraas the beard si tke Slagipir stack market y«terday, krtagtag «nik* keek to tke km af maay market Refleettag tke overall Improvement ia prices, tke Straits Tlaies ladastrial lade* advaaeed UM paiats yesterday ta 197.17. Tradiag velame aba rase la
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    Shares rally in Kuala Lumpur
    614 11 THE Kuala Lumpur stock market showed a better disposition yesterday as shares rebounded across a broad front in relatively brisk trading. Prices opened mostly around the overnight levels but turned softer towards the lunch close. Good all-round support, however, picked up in afternoon trading, taking
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  • Chief Price Changes
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      SINGAPORE
      135 12 Rites Indices Matro Hides MBF Hldga 710 80 Mar 17 Mar 18 060 05 BT Indicator: *****0 *****9 PAN 590 35 Industrials: 695.62 707.17 OCBC 1000 30 Finance: 1590.43 1610.08 B Ltoaf Fl» Hoag L«oi| lad P K UTi*|itoi 73S 735 906 25 25 25 Hotels: Properties: 1075.58 617.68
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      147 12 A FIRM opening followed by a strong imp la the aftermm sesslM seat stare prices higher across the board M the Stock Exchange sf Singapore yesterday. lie Straits Times Industrial Index rose 11.55 points to 717.17 while the Business Times Indicator climbed- 3119 points to IM63S. Rises Indices
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      Selected indices
      48 12 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 562.4 Monday 585.8 Week Ago 580.8 Wednesday 1191.76 Tuesday 1185.13 Week Ago 1152.69 AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 796.33 Monday 800.99 Wednesday 617.4 Tuesday 615 3 Week Ago 611.7 ALL ORDINARIES Wednesday 465.9 HJLHANG SENG Tuesday 464.8 Week Ago 455.6
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    General bid expected for Hwa Hong soon
    562 12  -  ■111 Companies Editor: Mano Sabnani By MANO SABNANI SHAREHOLDERS of Hwa Hong Manufacturing are best advised not to sell their shares in the company to prospective buyers in the grey market. This is because a general bid will soon be announced for the
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    IPOH GDN ACHIEVES PROFIT FORECAST
    237 12 IPOH Garden Bhd has SoklmioJ Mai AcOifVMI 118 i#rCCMI prtfli dMtkw than Ms3l4 mllUm for the year ended Dee 31, ISBI. The group yesterday announced a pretax profit e( $51.7 mllllM m increase st ahMt 1M per cent over lKSfs $1175 mllllM. The record comings
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    Significant rise in profits at two Hong Leong units
    390 12 HONG Leong Industries (HLI) and Hong Leong Credit (HLC) have continued to make significant headway in profits with the former especially well-pois-ed to hit its projected target of Ms 36 million for the full year ending June 1962. HLI yesterday reported
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    Promet to pump M$36m into Johore rig complex
    430 12 PROMET Bhd has obtained a manufacturing licence and will be investing some MJ63 million by July in its oil rig fabrication complex. This will represent the first phase of what will eventually be a $250 million investment in the Telok Ramunia yard
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    LONDON STOCKS
    795 12 LONDON, Wed. The market was lower across the board oo concern over the future trend of US interest rates. The Financial Times Index was 11 points lower at 551.4. Equities were further depressed by disappointing results from Turner and Newall. Turner passed the final dividend after reporting an
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    Central takeover
    636 12 §s?m™ by HOCK LOCK SIEW THE bullish stock and property markets last year saw two (almost three) listed companies within the Khoo Teck Puat stable sold to new owners. Now that controlling interests in Ming Court Hotel and Town City Properties are in the hands of Malayan United
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    Ontrade's acquisition
    101 12 Reuter ONTRADE International Ltd has announced a conditional agreement for a subsidiary to acquire a Hongkong industrial building for HKUB.IS million. The property is an U-storey building in Kwun Tong, New Territories, with a total gross floor area of 4,000 square metres. Recently refurbished and renovated, the building
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      109 12 FINE CHINESE ANTIQUES WORKS OF ART RWOK GALLERY Pte Ltd 101 103, First Floor, Far East Shopping Centre, Orchard Road Tel *****16/*****42 THREE GENERATIONS OF EXPERIENCE SINCE 1918 Higher rates of interest for your deposits at Chase Manhattan Bank Fixed Deposits Rates effective March 18 subject to change without notice
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      392 12 USA COMMERCIAL It INDUSTRIAL •AMMMO CAUBMMU TUUAMA. MEXICO Commercial-Industrial parcel of 412 acres split into I tots from 40 122 acres near border crossing and airport Price and terms negotiable Seller's trust deed available. Also co-ownerßilp offered. Minimum down US$2l,OOO write for brochure: RUNCO B V., MM 107, 217 V
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      59 12 OUTLOOK for Singapore today: Showers in a several areas in the afternoon. Bepwt tor 24 tears prior to 7JC pm on March 18 at the airport: Maximum temperature 31.4 Associated humidity 71 Minimum temperature 24.0 Associated humidity 97 Hours of sunshine 3.85 Rainfall in millimetres 0.6 Total rainfall for the
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
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      Thais, Danes to revive shipping pact
      232 13 AFP THAILAND and Denmark are to revive a bilateral shipping pact after a 10year lapse in the agreement, embassy officials in Bangkok said. The deal will probably be ratified in Copenhagen later this year, they added. Initial talks on renewing the agreement were held
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      MISC opts for new service with Unithai
      584 13  -  By G DURAIRAJ THE MALAYSIAN International Shipping Corporation (MISC) has opted to change the mode of cooperation on the Joint ««frig schedule with the United Thai Shipping Corporation (Unithai) in a bid to make the venture profitable. MISC, which has been operating a
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    • PORTSIDES
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        Uniform user fees
        86 13 Reuter SENATOR Mack Mattingly has introduced legislation to set uniform user fees for all products shipped through US ports, which he expects will bring US$4OO to $500 million for maintenance of deep draught ports. The bill will create a trust fund to pay for dredging and maintenance.
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        Taiwan retaliates
        83 13 Reuter TAIWAN'S Ministry of Communications has drafted a package of counter-measures against discriminatory treatment of the country's shipping firms by foreign countries, a ministry official said. The draft, which will be presented to the cabinet soon, stipulates that the ministry will be empowered to ban or limit foreign
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        Poles lose order
        103 13 AFP POLAND has lost half of a US$75 million order from Hongkong for four 83,000-tonne oil tankers, because Gdynia Shipyard is too late with delivery, the London office of World-wide Shipping of Hongkong disclosed. Only two of the four vessels will be completed by the yard. Orders
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      INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
      737 13 StaipptagUie Ptgt CM SUppUg Ltoe Cat Achtpeiego Shpg Afea vm vm l I Feaco Flotta Lauro vn V 4/5 a Alfred CT Aiitrmi* VI l Franco-Belg m 4/5 4 Fransmer X a Alpac VI 9 Frata NVOC VI Angonave DC S Freight Uaks V i Anlttng ANL
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      ORIENT EXCHANGE
      767 14 THE shipping industry is still sluggish. However, in the second half of 1982, the world economy is expected to improve. The tug and barge sector continues to be busy being engaged in a series of offshore and salvaging activities. In the tanker market business is slow. Some owners
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      Massive increase in idle tanker tonnage
      145 14 AFP LATEST FIGURES from London-based shipbrokers EA Gibson indicate a massive increase in laid-up tonnage and vessels for demolition over the past month. Altogether, 33 vessels were laid up between February 15 and March 15, grossing Just under six million tonnes deadweight, the highest
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      LONDON FREIGHTS
      1605 14 THE DECLINE in the surplus of tonnage for March loaders is continuing to help freight rates to rise slightly with grain from US Gulf to Antwerp/Hamburg paying US$lO.5O, compared with 910.10 previously on Wednesday. Two cargoes of grain from the Gulf to Morocco received $19, while the steady
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      Hapag-Lloyd to operate Polar research ship
      642 14 DUE TO sail on her maiden voyage to the eternal ice of the Antarctic at the end of this year, the German research/supply vessel Polarstern (with a crew provisionally fixed at 36) is to be operated by the HapagLloyd Transport A Service GmbH. The
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      PPA's programme approved
      310 15 THE revised six-year infrastructure programme of the Philippine Ports Authority approved by the Cabinet Standing Committee last month will cost the government P5.281 billion. The revised programme is P1.276 billion lower than the P6.557 billion proposed by the PPA to the Cabinet Standing Committee last May 1960.
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      Traditional states will have smaller fleets
      409 15 TRADITIONAL maritime states will see a continuing contraction of their fleets with a greater concentration on high technology and automated and specialist shipping services. More and more vessels belonging to traditional shipowners will be operated under the flags of countries which give lower costs,
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      Japanese owners get loans to build vessels
      523 15 Lloyd's List THE JAPANESE government hopes to stem the flow of ships away from the national flag by offering loans to shipowners to build £312 million worth of vessels this year. Concern surrounds the amount of trade now carried in ships owned or
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      PAD may add bulk tonnage
      174 15 SPECIALIST deepsea ro-ro operator Pacific Australia Direct Line (PAD) is considering adding bulk tonnage to the trade. According to Harry Scott, president of PAD's US agents General Steamship, the consortium is currently evaluating future options with bulk/container tonnage as possibility. The possible switch has been
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      SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due ... and when
      5699 20 SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due and when SCHEDULE A guide to ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world The list below tabulates, by port of destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port
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      Container Schedules
      593 21 CONTAINER TERMINAL RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO N 1 Godowns FCL Ship Voy Arrival for LCL Movement Date/Time Operator Cargo Schedule Mode Panama 147/W 20.3.82 0600 SeaLand 49 SeaLand Chassis A1 Wattyah 19 20.3.82 0700 Sealord 49 1200-1300 TT Macol Ace 045 19.3.82 1200 Kim
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      WHO ACTS FOR WHOM...
      1779 21 The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and their agents. A-B AcMpiifa Shpg Singapore Shpg Agencies (S) Euro-Asia Line (PN KL PK). \drta.Or c«aitalner Continental Feeders (S) Cargo Freight (PK). AFEA Singapore Shipping Agencies <S)/ Euro-Asia Line (PK PN) A/r*-KanM> IJmr Transgroup Pte Ltd (S).
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      No opposition to third reading of Lloyd's Bill
      562 22 Lloyd's List LLOYD'S Bill was given an unopposed third reading by the House of Commons and was despatched to the House of Lords recently, in an almost anti-climatic atmosphere. After the long hours of wrangling over divestment and immunity, through second reading,
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      China-USSR agreement
      175 22 AFP CHINA and the Soviet Union have reached agreement for the fifth consecutive year in their annua] negotiations on the use of their border waterways, particularly the Ussuri River, which was the scene of bloody clashes in 1969. Beijing and Moscow agreed "on most subjects" discussed during the
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      SHIPS IN PORT
      452 22 ARRIVALS KEPPEL WHARVES Atrevida (2200 after Simba) 31/32 Barber Tonsberg (ro/ro) (0420) 46/47 Equator m (0720) 22 Kota Singapura (after Kota Timur) 10/11 Manoloeverett (after Sunny Sky) 33/34 Nedlloyd Nagoya (0825 after Rijeka) 3/4 Verbena (sifter Wakaura Maru) 35/36 CONTAINER TERMINAL Benvalla 50S Chevalier ValbeUe 53 Green
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      The Consortia
      208 22 THE MAJOR shipping consortia operating between the Far East/Europe, Far East/Persian Gulf, Straits ports/Australia, Straits/Japan and the member lines: ACE (TAR EAST/EUROPE): Franco Belgian Services. "K" Line. Korean Shipping Corporation. Neptune Orient Lines. Orient Overseas Container Line. Cho Yang Shipping. ANBO (STRAITS/AUSTRALIA): Australian National Line. Australia/Straits Container Line.
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      Evergreen orders four ultra-modern container ships
      297 22 ORDERS thought to be worth more than US$l2O million were signed recently by the Taiwanese independent Evergreen Line and the Onomichi shipyard in Japan for four ultra-modem container ships. The 1,900 TEUs vessels, designated G-class, will be used on a round-the-world service which Evergreen
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      264 13 The Singapore's Straits Business Times World DIRECTORY at your Qf Fingertips Singapore (Buku Merah) A LONDON Freights n/m ORIENT Exelaige m n SHIPPING Schedule vm/IX CONTAINER Schedules IX WHO Acts for Whom IX SHIPS In Pert X REGIONAL Weather X CONSORTIA X .1 \RI)IM I \H Orient Overseas CcmicjMeA Line
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      147 13 OSEALORDD m UASC UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO SAG; EXPRESS MULTI PURPOSE SERVICES M AL KHM Ml M TUFML 45 FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE DEPARTURES TO USA, CANADA AND CARIBBEAN mini F il'iiVJ ""It'lii 'Jill' mm m/oncm 023 WOULD UON 100/DEHNDER 024 WORLD UON 100/WMER 024 WOULD TIGEI 102/MNOVATOR Olt WORLD TIGEK
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      809 13 S SAUDI INLINE EXPRESS CONVENTIONAL Regular. Efficient SERVICE Reliable Services To PERSIAN GULF RED SEA OCEANUS SHIPPING AGENCY PTE LTD CALL TEL *****77 F« turthef detath set Pjf* VI MAERSK LINE EXPORT FULL CONTAINER SERVICES TO: UA PACIFIC. GULF, ATLANTIC, EAST CANADA. ASIAN PORTS Ptmof MAEBX MANGO MM SjM UUU
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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 Ff tww Contaawr Sarvice T» Enow 1) Gtart 2) H'bur, 3) I'm ITdam 5) le H P Mar* Spare I) Msofcs 2)
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      177 14 SUPERCARRIER SERVICE FROM: US GULF US ATLANTIC EAST CANADA in inii'ir •W *1/5 »/5 »/5 •n/5 *n/» mxi MMMI IAMCR MEMELAUS" M/Vlt "BARBER PRIAM" 5/4/12. "BAR RBER TSU" 4/4/12. TA*" t 17/ VIZ. TO: PANAMA US ATLANTIC EAST CANADA US GULF 5/4 V 5 17/4 17/5 17/4 »/5 5/5 M
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      767 15 The Straits Steamship Group i QQL. Overseas Containers Limited S3 STRAITS SHPPING Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei Ports and Bangkok oONTAINERSHIP Sf RVtCF TO It* CONTINf NT SI rtm UNm St* 14/4 li/4 M/ 4 20/ 4 22/4 li/4 M/ 4 M/ 4 23/4 M/ 5 40/5 11/5 12/5 15/5
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      624 15 fZB Franco Belgian Services b i J. > y. h, ,i a A f CN fc' Js?® l "J*"* «*WH I'M* ttl 25" U»W M«pr liApr KPTMK Gl 2!t 55! lit J!*" w< w nt "f* M«Pr »«N a Apr M Apr 76 Apr NOME (OK 4 J Apr 23
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      558 16 Hapag-Lloyd > HI CUMIMNI UK 1 EXPORTS S pore P I S'tofl H burf 19/3 21/3 26/3 28 3 14/4 5/4 11/4 13/4 1/5 3/5 5/5 6/5 17/4 19/4 I 9/5 11/5 13/5 14/5 26/4 28/4 16/5 18/5 20/5 21/5 Nso KcetXinf transhipment c«fo tor CAJfIBMANTdIST MOKS »'J Hamburg 1/4
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      355 16 K.S. LINES KOREA SHIPPING CORPORATION STORE ALTAR 173W Sld P. Keiang PENANG In Port 21-23 Mar ALTAR 174E Sid to Port 21-23 Mar VEGAI7IRI 3-5 Apr 6-8 Apr 9-11 Apr VEGA 171W VEGA 172E 3-5 Apr 6-S Apr 9-11 Apr ISC use KSC ksc ksc ksc ksc ksc KSC KSC
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      567 16 ©EVERGREEN LINE FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE ACCEPT* Fa ft I a CARGO FOR S prt MM Mnii! Mw» U Mnn (Ml L«M 24/1 1/4 14/4 IC/4 11/4 20/4 21/4 Cm Mctan 2/4 24/4 2«/4 21/4 M/ 4 2/5 i.« i«t* »/< a/4 1/55/5 7/s 0/5 n/$ (Mr itftm m 4
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      811 16 Everett Lines/ Burma Five Star Shipping Corpn. jßk "BURMESE NATIONAL LINE' LOAMNG FOR RANGOON y H4B a/11 Um 24/27 Mb NTMTMrnM tit2l Ite MGM 11/2 to BFSSC Agarwt Motoyvo BOUSTEAD SMPPWG TEL NOS KL *****4/*****7—PKELANG *****1/8 PENANG *****1/8 D6CHARONG ONLY pi r/minm—"ARGENTINE NATIONAL LINE" LOAOMG FOR DURBAN MONTTVDEO BUENOS ASES
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      284 16 T3>X). S.E. OCEAN SHIPPING ENTERPRISES PTE ITD MOT SOfTI TAMHOMMI OttIUKSOUKO an I*l m E3TKLLA m *****44/7 1 *****74 EtflOiimKMN IB 4MM4/4M7SI USIWSrKMN m JM7I2/J/7251 mum mm a wm in IB (7K3 A (1725 SUN UNION LINE VORTEX ME2E PJKLANG POMMG LOW F« 29/3 MUCH m»u44/?4 mw% Ba l mbk
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      573 17 PIL GROUP FULL CONTAINER SERVICE TO COLOMBO. HODEIDAH. JEOOAH AQABA E LOMBO 15-16/4 20-21/5 24-25/6 20-30/7 EAST AFRICA/REDSEA SERVICE Singapore Loading for KOTAMAJU In Pt/22UohiImm,OwmuIimi,Mdda V-E-W7 Hodoidah, H Sudan, Aqaba KOTA SUANA In Pt/29 Mar Kandla. Bombay. MukaMa, Adai V.W-2M KOTA JASA 27/30 Ape Adan. Jaddah. Aqaba V.E-175 KOTA TANJONO
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      276 17 ft JOHORE SHIPPING /'T 153 JAI M TENGKU BADAR PORT KELANC \lnrfF SELANGOP MALAYSIA HA YAH V: 4/12 HAYATI V: 5/12 HAYATI V: 8/12 HAMDAHV: 4/(2 HAMDAHV: 5/S2 HAMDAHV: 6/12 AMR V: 3/S2 HAJ SHIPPING SDN. BERHAD Express Unittoad Service from P. Mane East Malaysia i Brunei P.KOAN6 24/3/12 7/4/12
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      821 17 BEN LINE EXPRESS CONTAMER SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE 10 nam < r tf G BMI< M vw s°"* i«/i *>&** Orma, Austria Antwwp Trance AH UK SS,, ss 13/4 w* «/< k«!r 11/4 28/4 22/4 IS/4 Lratl. ,7/J 4 a/4 n/4 iSJ? ys c/s i/i i/j r 4 JJ/4 w/i 12/5
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      663 17 iT* I m m v d l' /I I i r f A I i' k i\ V i Scan Dutch 9 X se R RV®!E CONTA,NER ,137 *2" S f*n \m**n2)*trn iUfkriOfM J SITS 1 n/i W U/« IS/4 APAHOQSSM PfMMi s sim at MBONSM APf CASUS 72/3 HOMKMI"
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      550 17 i I X x g ,5, Kt] BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES BANK LINE EXPRESS INDEPENDENT SERVICE TO UK lKt.ll FORTHBANK* CORABANK IVYBANK loods Pt Kelong 26/3) spore] rdam hull hmbg 24 Mar 20 Apr 23 Apr 28 Apr 23 Apr 19 May 22 May 27 May 28 May 23 Jon 26
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      1074 18 KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTI express container service MONTE EMERALD VlO UNSAI PIONIER V 6 JOHORE BRIDGE V 4 STORE Mon«* VESSEL TOKYO PTYQKK SINAH 25Mar V BRCGE 14 Apr 7 May 5 May MSO MARU IS to 14 May 1? May 7 Apr JAPAN AMBROSE 23 Apr 20 May 2J
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      134 18 IE CHAR CHING MARINE CO LTD CCIJkMI RED SEA FUU CONTAINER SERVICE RED SEA/MEDITERRANEAN SEA SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE CENTRAL AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN SEA SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE 1! FAR EAST WEST AFRICA SERVICES FCL LCI BKMBUK SERVICES TO LAGOS/AMPA. t. HARCOURT, COTOHOU, LOME. TEMA I ABDJAN *>"! Lip. P.Harci 2S£5 7** 20 M>y
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      549 18 c *»2SflVJl£f.L?°*™ JT no EXPRESS CONTAINER/REEFCR SERVICE l«*t tar LOS ANGELES SAN FRANCISCO JUrTU I4COMI (UCOIMI BC *tct»ta, FCL/TCI MPMAC' SMjWwe I ««pm AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Act** FCI/TCI CatfjMrt S port Met, MX S«4 !T r st sr isr <m®r »«b. J"* 10 nib, nib, s SM. u w
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      665 18 KORINS MARITIME SERVICES" 1 Room 601 ICbSS^ZSS^T^ Singapore Tet *****2? P Kolang Tel *****4/*****', SEA/EUROPE SERWrK S pore SW WO 31 Mar BUNGA VANDA 10 Apr LINNGSBON 12 Apr ASM HOPE 12 Apr BUNGA ARANDAIB Apr f K«*ang Loadhg For: S.^ AWu,/BJ(hon rt Mw/Ku*ait/Muscat «*»*/B. Khoman lattafcia Hodeidab Li {Hyundae
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      552 18 INTRASEA (PTE) LTD V ra L I Aamtin BREAKBUIK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK S pare P. KManf lu4m tar lO S Apr 1 Apr BOUOGNE/RVAM UK (AVON) Vassal at Rata Kaiabab Swnjrwdi FUU. CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK Sinfiport Ltkh far: A. FDEUTY M 123 30 Mar Mdah/Lanassal/irtaaas/ Hambur t/RoHerdam Ttwy Also
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      692 19 NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES k Wi FAR EAST/EUROPE FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE A rr>emt)f' o* Iff ACf Consortium TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): STRAITS/AUSTRALIA RO-RO CONTAINER SERVICE TO AND FROM AUSTRALIA iffnße' of 1h t A-vo Coihti'' *no Anro Anro Anro Temastk Asia Austraia Temasefc Asa JAKARTA In Port 29/3 10/4 23/4 2/5
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      547 19 MALDIVE LINES ETA ETA ETA STORE KIMNTAN POUT KEL AUG MAUNVE GRACE In Port Sailed 20/3 Loading For Jeddah MALDIVE PLEDGE 23/3 Loading For Jeddah MALDIVE UNTY 25/3 Loading For KARACHI MALDIVE IGGHBOII Sailed Loading For Jeddah MALDIVE MPORTER 30/3 Loading For Male MALDNE NAVIGATOR 30/3 Loading For Karachi/Shariah MALDIVE
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      944 19 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SNSOV BUI DING 55, Market Street Snfapore 0104 Telephone Numbers *****3 (15 Lnes) Cable Address SINSOV SVIGAPOtt Telei Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS 2510« f KELANG PFNANC M/S SNARKAT NAM SOON SON. BHD IST ANO ?NO HOOK MTTPS M NO 1. JAIAN
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      616 20 c~ S S C Group SINGAPORE SHIPPING CORPORATION PTE. LTO. t A\ Huil OINCi SINGAPORt 0)04 •i N'Si UtNERAI *****1 i22LINtSi s 6« A d CARSHIP«CABI£ CARGOSHIP Tin HlHWkli Container Lines 2 SAILINGS A WEEK to/from BANGKOK BERTHING NOON TUESDAY AND NOON SATURDAY kft/MNv 21/21 tor 23/24 N* 24/27 tor
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      190 21 SS EGYPTIAN INTFBNATIfjNAI 1 INF (F II INTERNATIONAL LINE (EIL EGYPTIAN FLAG APC LINE ANGKUTAK PfcKTA M BVNQAI< CONTAINER UNE SMGAPORE/PENANG/SMGAPORE/ JAK ARTA (TG. HOOK) MS VOTMEM) SmUfOt W ***** IM 718/71 M 25-25/3 MKMTA SMUirai hi Part 2121/3 27-»/J 1-1/4 SMGAPOAE AGENTS CAHAYA SAMUDERA SHTPWG PTE LTD Unit 202,
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      249 21 CARGO SPACE AVAILABLE ON UNER VESSELS LOADING FOR CHfTGG, CALCUTTA, MADRAS, COLOMBO, KARACM, HOOEBAH, JEDOAH, DAMMAM, KUWAIT A INDONESIA INDOGULF FREIGHT SERVICES TEL *****00. *****01 TELEX RS ***** INDGUL TIGER EXPRESS LINE NAVITRAOe GROUP TEL: *****14/5 REGULAR SAILINGS TO CHITTAGONG/CHALNA STORE HUNK Lu** hr. nv yellow antra hi tot PENANG
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      73 21 P T. INDONESIAN ORIENTAL LINES JAKARTA KKMMLF I SERIOCE TO I FIOMNDtttaH mw CO. (HE) LTD m.m> im/iw. tef I. I* 2M7451 Ua) own Liom m m i imp« m jsm/zun/mii P. Mb I* MM 1/(111 *■*7* xm/3 n/J M/J a/> m/j kM 2Z/I */i a/i ANCONAYE STATE SMPPMQ UNE
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      342 22 NOTICE lit! MABCH, IK AT PJ.f. OODOWN NO. M General Survey on damaged cargo discharged ex the above vessel will be held on 22nd March. 1882 aa from 9.00 am to 1.00 p.m No further survey will be held after this date. M.V. "MM* STAB BULT 1J75 LOWER M.I. "CMSTM"
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      269 22 KM I MAGNA MARINE LINES LOADING FOR SOUTH AFRICA Vessel Spore PKelong Dischg BESSANG 28/3 31/3 REUNION V°y DURBAN MAGNA CAPETOWN V0V0.2 25/4 28/4 -doVOY 013 25/5 28/5 -do Accepting Containers GENERAL AGENTS:MAGNA SHIPPING PTE LTD 1 lift Floor, MNB BUILDING SINGAPORE 0106 TEL: *****66/*****00/*****37 TELEX: K*****8 "MALINE" HEAP SENG
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      333 22 a PEKKAPALAN LAUTAN MRU SON. BHD. PO Bo* 220. kola kinabakj Saba* tfCIXAt UNR SEftVtd Sabah Sarawak Bangkok Sngapcxr Pun kna>^ Vessels Penanj P Klang S pore Loadinc for LAUTAN OMM V.2/12 11/3/12 24/3/12 Sandakan. Tawau LAUTAN RAM V.3/S2 25/3 31/3 KK SEALJON SHIPPING (S) PTE. LTD. Tel: *****81 Tlx:
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      163 22 Regional Weather <n J m ft >, ,x' m v\ m u /N? RT« 1 LU& °c /S C> SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND BEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. LEGEND: R Thunderstorm Temperature °C y Shower Weather Wind direction with speed in knots Rain V Goody Sky W,v hrt hl
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