The Business Times, 20 January 1983

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  • 11 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C.(P) No. 67/1/83 THURSDAY, JANUARY 2s, IMS 60 CENTS
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  • 449 1  -  By NAJEEB JARHOM BATA Singapore has reduced its workforce by one-fifth. The shoe-manu-facturing company has stopped producing the range of men's, ladies', children's and babies' shoes and sandals at its factory in Tek£ Blangah. A total of 51 workers, mainly production operators, were retrenched
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  • 168 1 Reuter CHINA hit back yesterday at the US (or its curbs on Chinese textiles, by slapping a ban on imports of US raw cotton, synthetic fibres and soybeans, and threatening reduced purchases of other unspecified (arm goods. The move further soured the atmosphere between
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  • 469 1  -  By BERNADETTE CHOOI THE GOLD Exchange of Singapore Pte Ltd will be converted into a public company and its membership will be open to all approved gold traders. Business Times understands that a resolution for this change will be made at an extraordinary
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  • 503 1  -  By KOH TSE YING THE Government will be building four more expressways with a total length of 37 kilometres either later this decade or in the early 1900*. Plans are on the drawing board for the iflnn Seletar Expressway (SLE), the 14km
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  • BRIEFLY...
    • 58 1 AFP SOUTH China's Guangdong province is to liberalise further its policy on foreign investment by accepting enterprises which are 100-per cent owned by foreigners. The Hongkong Standard in the British colony yesterday said a report from Canton said Guangdong will seek more foreign funds, advanced technology and facilities
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    • 91 1 AFP THE Chinese will soon be able to get housing loans and consumer credit. The New China News Agency in Beijing yesterday said the People's Bank of China plans to introduce "on a trial basis" a loan formula to "help urban residents build or repair houses". China has
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    • 66 1 AFP THE Soviet Union yesterday informed Japan the nuclear reactor of the faltering Soviet satellite Cosmos 1402 is expected to hurtle back into the earth's atmosphere in midFebruary. The Japanese Foreign Ministry in Tokyo said Moscow, in a message to the ministry, said the satellite has disintegrated into
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    • 80 1 AP THE Keelung Harbour Bureau of Taiwan yesterday refused to let a Dutch freighter unload its cargo in the northern port of Taipei because it had travelled directly from Taiwan to mainland China on its last voyage. A bureau spokesman said the Dutch ship was ordered to leave
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    • 88 1 Reuter THE Philippines yesterday reported a balance of payments deficit of U551,135 million in 1962, more than double the previous year's total and by far the highest for a decade. Central bank governor Jaime Laya, reporting the figures to President Marcos, said the overall deficit was 2.9 per
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    • 79 1 AFP THE chief US representative in Taipei has warned that continued counterfeiting of foreign goods in Taiwan may lead American companies to stop technology transfer. Taiwan has come under fire for allegedly counterfeiting foreign industrial products ranging from toys to computers. Speaking at a technical cooperation meeting in Taipei,
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    • 53 1 Reuter THE Communist Party daily Pravda issued a fierce attack on the US, charging that right-wing politicians intended to use nuclear weapons to dictate their will in both Eastern and Western Europe. Pravda also denounced Washington over its attitude towards detente and its stance in nuclear arms talks
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  • 642 1  -  By LEE HAN SHIH DEVELOPERS will be paying the Urban Redevelopment Authority an average of more than $12,220 per aq metre for the nine parcels of commercial i*»»h it offered in its latest UnH sale, the highest average price URA has
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    • 225 1 Nikon A NEW York University finance professor said yesterday that a financial futures market would be a "tremendous boom" to Singapore as a financial centre Page I DEVELOPERS and building owners in Singapore are expected to spend at least $12 million this year on electronic security systems Pagn 3 FINANCE
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 490 2  -  By SOH TIANG KENG NEW YORK University finance professor, Dr Martin Gruber, said yesterday a financial futures market would be a "tremendous boom" to Singapore as a financial centre. Such a market would lead to more stable financial transactions and to quoting of fairer
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    • 134 2 AP AMERICAN Express Co said it is buying the foreign operations of Swiss-based TYade Development Bank Holding SA for US$55O million in cash and securities. Trade Development Bank of Geneva, Switzerland, is the firm's principal subsidiary, along with Republic. National Bank of New York, the
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    • 292 2 Reuter CITICORP of New York yesterday said non-performing loans rose US$626 million to $1.7 billion in 1982, representing 1.9 per cent of all loans outstanding at end--1962 against 1.3 per cent at end-1961. The increase was mainly from overseas offices, with Mexican and Latin American
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    • 125 2 Reuter YUGOSLAVIA'S foreign bank creditors have recommended that the country defer its 1963 principal payments for 90 days. This will be part of a multilateral package to restructure about US$2.4 billion in debt due this year and provide a nearly equal amount in new funds, banking circles
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    • 170 2 Reuter MEXICO'S Finance Minister Jesus Silva Herzog is to visit Japan (or talks with leading Japanese banks on a Mexican proposal (or eightyear rescheduling of its total private-sector debts amounting to $19.70 billion, banking sources said. The Mexican embassy in Tokyo said Silva Herzog and
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    • 140 2 Reuter CREDIT Suisse, Swiss IBank Corp and Union Rnnir of Switzerland are cutting their interest rates on some medium-term notes by V* point. It is the second cut this year. Notes with a life of three and four years will carry 3V« per cent, five and six
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    • 244 2 TWELVE Japanese banks are still negotiating with the Brazilian central bank over participation in a US$4.4O billion new loan to Brazil, hanking sources said. The remainder of the 24 Japanese banks involved have agreed in principle to participate in the new loan, each committing
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    • 404 2 THE bull market for gold is now under way and spot bullion will likely reach US$6OO a troy ounce above in 1983, Boustead Commodities Ltd of the UK said in its latest report. It said gold at present reflects the danger of a
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    • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
      • 466 2 THE US dollar finned against major currencies on the foreign exchange market yesterday. Many reasons were given (or the dollar's strength but the predominant one was the weak deutschemark due to a general loss of confidence and expected discount rate cut in West Germany. Trading was very active.
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      • 42 2 THE Monetary Authority of Singapore has invited banks and discount houses to tender (or a total at $80 million 91-day Treasury bills to be issued from Jan 24 to Jan 28. Each tender must not be for leas than $250,000.
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      • 113 2 THE US dollar yersterday extended gains in (airly active late trading and moved higher against all other major currencies. The US unit was also aided by commercial orders and rose to 234.80/75 yen from 232 65/75 and 232.65/85. The Hongkong dollar was firm, standing at 6.5125/55 to US unit
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      • 50 2 Opening quotes yesterday: US 1.5696 706 Can 1.9245 66 Crow -1.2267/70 D Mk —*****/928 D F1 4.1600/50 S FY 3.1030/80 B FY con 74.13/25 F FY 10.7250/388 Lit 2173.06 2179.15 Yen 389 10/81 D Kr 13.3240/406 NKr- 11.0328 446 S Kr 11.5217/337 Aui sch 26.46/49 Port 149.10/153.90 Spain 200.43/71
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      • 22 2 THE average rate at which major Singapore banhs are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 9.58 per cent
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      • 142 2 ASIAN RATES ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close on Jan 19: UlNkr^i) 7 <1*7* S (It 1 month 8 15/16 813/16 2 month! 815/16 813/16 3 months 8 15/16 8 13/16 6 months 9H 9 9 months 93/16 91/16 12 months M 9*t DM. HAI /ULLM. U t
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      • 41 2 RANGE at prfc oflei by dl» count hou»u on Jult: Ovcratckt: JV, Ctll depute: »h ClMiai 3-month Bmrimg S»U*M Treuury btlU 31/16 215/18 3-month Bank bills 7* 7* SmonUuCO 7H 7* 6 month* CD 7H 7* Source: National Discount Co
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      • 343 2 GOLD FUTURES in Singapore yesterday fluctuated marginally throughout the session before closing mixed compared with ovenight New York levels. Trading was moderately active with total sales for the day recorded at 333 lots while kerb volume at 513 lots. Prompt closed little changed at US$5Ol/504 an ounce compared with
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      • 39 2 Tw Ita 'tew Tort U.QBB HUB 11. US U.MS brick HW 12. *06 *«d U.07B 13.17S TW ttaopQre U. IS 1275B uss 12.BS Ctatag prk xi in US d to(Ur« a troy ouod Source: Credit Suisse, S'pore.
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      • 175 2 THE DOLLAR for overnight delivery yesterday closed higher at 234.50 yen, its highest level since Dec 31, 1982, in active trading after opening at 233.00. This was above the 232.65/85 New York close and the 232.75/90 US West Coast close, and well above the 230.60 finish in Tokyo on
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  • TRADE AND INDUSTRY
    • 646 3 TWELVE more local and foreign contractors have announced their plans to vie for the mass rapid transit contracts. They comprise six local contractors, one Hongkong and one New Zealand company, two Belgian and two UK companies. The Hongkong contender, Paul Y Construction,
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    • 271 3 JARDINE Fleming (Singapore) Pte Ltd has appointed ffsdarlek J Fleming as managing director. Prior to his appointment, Mr Fleming was a director of the company. He joined from Robert Fleming Holdings Ltd of London, one of the parent companies of Jardine Fleming Holdings Ltd in Hongkong. Citibank
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    • Article, Illustration
      208 3 JUST a touch of the hand that is all the Siemens checking system needs to make a hand-data comparison to check the personnel authorised to enter a building. The unit installed at the entrance records the hand characteristics of employees and compares them with computer-stored data. Its biometric
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    • 520 3  -  By KOH TSE YING LOCAL contractor Khian Heng Construction (Pte) Ltd has clinched its largest contract a $34.4 million middle-income housing project from the Housing and Development Board. The company, which has handled several contracts to build mosques, and a shopping complex project
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    • 406 3 COMPUTERLAND of Singapore, a micro-computer vendor, has opened a branch in Hongkong. It aiao plans to add another showroom in Orchard Road sometime this year. The Hongkong office was opened on Tuesday at Gloucester Road, in the middle of the British colony's busiest commercial and
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    • 334 3 ONLY a handful at organisations in Singapore have successfully implemented the open active performance appraisal system, says the National Productivity Board. Some companies are still struggling with the open active appraisal system; others have a closed system contrary to the principle of people-centred management;
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    • 455 3  -  By RICHARD SEAH DEVELOPERS and building owner* in Singapore are expected to spend at least 512 million this year on electronic devices to keep intruders out. Although the level at expenditure on electronic security systems will remain around last year's, it represents a large
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    • 144 3 THE Ministry of Education has reorganised and expanded the organisation structure of its headquarters to seven divisions with the creation of a personnel division. Personnel, which used to be part of the administration division, is now a separate unit. It reflects the ministry's recognition that
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    • 119 3 •PlmilmlMe Road to Rangoon Road, will be converted into a one-way street towards Rangoon Road. Shrewsbury Road, which Joins Norfolk Road, will be severed this Sunday to form a cul-de-sac. In March, the Lorong Chuan/Braddell Road intersection will be modifled to form part of the
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  • OVERSEAS
    • 627 4 NYT FINANCE ministers from 11 major industrial nations have indicated that they are more prepared to stimulate their economies than they had been a few weeks ago. The turnaround was attributed to the need to solve the persistent international debt crisis. The officials,
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
      • 414 4 Agencies JAPAN will sign the United Nations Law of the Sea Convention adopted last year and which the US has refused to sign. Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone, currently in Washington, is expected to inform the Reagan Administration on the move. CANADA had a record aamher of
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    • 466 4 NYT, AFP PRIME Minister Margaret Thatcher's government was officially cleared of blame for Britain's failure to anticipate or prevent Argentina's capture of the Falkland Islands last Apr 2, which led to a two-month war in the South Atlantic. The report of a committee
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    • 252 4 Reuter WASHINGTON yesterday cut its interest rates on export loans to poor countries to allow American companies to compete more effectively with foreign companies which it said benefited from government subsidies The US Export-Import Bank said it was reducing US interest
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    • 516 4 Reuter A NEW White House estimate yesterday put the 1984 US budget deficit at a record of more than US$225 billion, unless changes are made in tax and spending policies But spending cuts likely to be proposed by President Reagan on Jan 31, when
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    • 365 4 Reuter JAPANESE customs cleared trade surplus narrowed to US$6.BB billion in calendar 1982 from $8.80 billion in 1981, the finance ministry said. FOB exports in December fell 13.4 per cent from a year earlier to a rounded $12.56 billion, while CIF imports fell 15.9
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    • 272 4 NYT SOUTH Africa has dissolved the four-year-old National Assembly in South-west Africa and said It was resuming direct rule. The move on Tuesday followed the resignation of the Council of Ministers, which is made up of members of the multi-racial political front, the Democratic
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    • 925 4 THE decay of Chile's treemarket economy is crumbling the pillars of conservative political support for President Augusto Pinochet's military regime. A chorus of anti-govern-ment criticism is rising from the same business and farm sectors whoae chic rebellion led to the military overthrow of Marxist president
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    • 113 4 Reuter PERSONAL income of Americans rose US$l5.5 billion or 0.6 per cent, to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $2,636.8 billion in December, the commerce department said. During November, personal income rose 0.4 per cent, or $9.8 billion. For all of 1982, personal income rose 6.4
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    • 738 4 ARRIVALS Service Local Operator Number Tine Froa Ba BAM 0035 MEL/SYD/PER TMA TL332 0230 TYO PAA PA005 0245 JFK/SPO/HKG SIA SQ101 0815 KUL SIA SQ4I 0820 MAA RBA Bid 1000 BWN MAS MH601 0920 KUL MAS MH682 1000 KCH MAS MH671 1020 KUL CAL CB14 1030 HLP
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    • 537 5 AP JAPANESE Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone is resisting pressure in talks with the US to take immediate steps to further dismantle his country's trade barriers. Nakasone, who met President Reagan for a second time at the White House yesterday, said he is constrained by
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    • 838 5 Reuter FACED with millions of tonnes of surplus food, Western nations are coming up with ingenious but costly ways to empty their storehouses. The European Community is feeding milk powder to pigs and poultry, sending free apples to Poland, using
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    • 361 5 AP THE MEXICAN government has announced a US$2.7 billion emergency programme to create up to 700,000 jobs in a country where some private estimates say 40 per cent of the workforce is unemployed or underemployed. Budget and Planning Minister Carlos Salinas de
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    • 108 5 UPI ECONOMIC officials in Taiwan are seeking the support of both local and foreign investors to save the country's two ailing state enterprises. A government official in Taipei yesterday said the Taiwan Machinery Manufacturing Corps debt has already exceeded its total assets of
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    • 191 5 Reuter CHINA is seeking new yen loans equivalent to US$6 billion from Japan for 12 projects to be carried out from the 1964 fiscal year fiscal beginning April 1, Japanese government sources said. The Japanese government is awaiting more details of the projects before deciding
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    • 607 5 AP YASSER Arafat's days as the Palestine Liberation Organisation's undisputed chief could be numbered if he fails to win over radical opponents to his moderate positions on Middle East peace. Opponents of Arafat's "negotiate now" strategy gathered in Tripoli, Libya, this
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    • 235 5 Reuter CANADIAN Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau has called on Japan to develop a longer-term, multi-faceted economic partnership with Canada which he said was determined to be part of the Pacific-Asian region. He made the call in a speech at a dinner in
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    • 813 5 Reuter AFTER two years of dazzling political success, US President Reagan at midterm finds himself besieged by critics, who accuse htm of failed leadership, and facing crucial tests of his presidency at home and abroad. Opposition Democrats, buoyed by gains in last November's congressional elections, are
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    • 153 5 UPI HITACHI and Sanyo yesterday announced plans to make video-tape recorders and video-cassette tapes in Britain in a move to ease trade friction between Japan and the European Economic Community. Hitachi said its subsidiary, Hitachi Maxell Ltd, will start producing VCTs in the UK in January 1964.
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  • 452 6 INVESTORS, speculators and gamblers alike will welcome the move to convert the Gold Exchange of Singapore into a public company. It represents a big step forward to tidy up the market through self-regulation. When the resolution for the change is made next month, it will be barely
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  • 1049 6  -  JONATHAN CARR interviews Dr Rolf Rodenstock, president of the Federation of German Industries and a man who inspires fierce loyalty among workers as well as industrialists. JONATHAN CARR FT "THE Professor's workers think a lot of him," said an insider confidentially. "Don't criticise him in any bar
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 624 6 -II-OIE CBOSSWORD CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 1 Name yours and drink it! 7 It's made to get wet (I) 8 Gins spilt outside the inn? (4) v 10 Stared around for )otos (6) 11 The case of some lilies in a vase? 14 Are his patients also in grave trouble? (3)
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    • 858 6 SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Operant Mowed by Dynasty (r): During the Ming Dynasty, the ambitious Prince Yong Zheng schemes to usurp the throne. Ruthlessly he gets rid of his enemies to become the emperor. 3.50 Big and the Blues A familiar landmark in Edmonton, Canada, musician Clarence Horatius Miller plays
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  • 1342 7  - McGill Ma Bell's man with a mission America's communications revolution: Final Part By GUY DE JONQUIERES FT ARCHIE McGILL is a man with a mission. As he sees it, his role is to accomplish by any means at his disposal a wholesale cultural revolution inside American Telephone and Telegraph. It
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  • 622 7 FT THE American family of tomorrow wont call up the telephone company when they want a new telephone. They will drive to their nearest shopping centre aad buy mm, Just na they would a hi-fi or a television set. 80 says Randall
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  • RAW MATERIALS
    • 813 9 COFFEE: Robusta coffee ended the morning marginally easier with prices £2 to £1 down on Tuesday's close. Prices had opened lower mostly on commission house selling, although shortcovering gave a slight lift to the market later in the morning, dealers said. At the end of the morning volume
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    • 325 9 SINGAPORE: Yesterday's closing prices in SI per kilo, ex-godown: THAI WHITE: 100 per cent first class (Kangaroo) new crop 1.00, 100 per cent second class 0.72, 100 per cent third class 0.67, 25 per cent new crop no stock, B-10 per cent 0.64. THAI BROKEN: A-super 0.60, Special 0.57.
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    • 67 9 This period Destination Shipped Afloat Shipped tonnes tonnes tonnes Africa 2.75 Australasia 2 68 Canada Continent 3,709.239 500 28.831.419 India 1 1,064.141 Japan 819 45 12,257 West Asia 231.50 Pacific 55 5 1,936 Singapore 3.25 172.24 United
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    • 162 9 WHEAT futures in Chicago on Tuesday rallied late to close two to V* US-cents a bushel firmer. Wheat prices followed a rebound in precious metals markets, traders said. A local grain house bought a total of 3.0 million bushels of March on the day, swinging the market to the
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    • 136 9 THE Malaysian crude palm oil market yesterday eased on a technical correction following the recent uptrend, in moderately active trading, dealers said. Interest was concentrated on the nearby Jan losin S Mtf.so each a to*»® respectively while north fell Mss to M 1785. The refined market saw Feb
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    • 30 9 Rubber; Jan 19 Singapore: February: 171.50 cents (up 2.75 cents) Malaysia: February: 191.75 cents (up 3.25 cents) Tin: M 529.15 per kilo (unchanged) 215 tonnes (down 30 tonnes)
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    • 63 9 THE STRAITS TIN price in Penang yesterday remained aft the ITA floor level of Ms2t.ls a kilo, where Ift has been for more than 51 trading days running, dealers said. They noted most of the ore on offer, which dropped to 215 tonnes from Tuesday's 245, was taken
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    • 172 9 AP COFFEE experts say producers' claims that a plague has destroyed X per cent of their coffee crop in the state of Sao Paulo are "enormously exagerated". Brazil is the world largest coffee producer and Sao Paulo a major coffee plantation areas, so what happens with the
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    • 305 9 RUBBER PRICES IN Singapore yesterday closed slightly higher with February One RSS buyers quoted at 171.50 cents per kilo, up 2.75 cents from Tuesday's close. Morning prices were marked up slightly on light covering interest after a higher opening. Afternoon prices gained further ground on continued covering interest. In
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    • 348 9 RA8 prices In cents per kilo yesterday: Noon (per kilo) Bayers Sellers Int. 1 R S.S prompt f o b. 190.00 109 OON Int. 1 R.S.S February 110.50 17L00 Int. 1 R S.S March 174.00 174.50 Int. 1R S.S WT JO 168 50N UK/Coat IK 50 167 50N
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    • 116 9 NOON SSI 11 and SMR prtcm yaau "rtar RA8 Fabrmary ICwnal Mlk) March (Forward Mlk) SSR20 11 too paOat) Myara 167.60 •Uara 158. SON Bayara Sal 158.50 lara 1S9 50N SSR 10 (1 tea paiiatl IU.00 154 00N 164 00 165.00N MRXLB Fabraary March SMRCV <1 tea
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    • 151 9 MALAYSIA S National Rubber Smallholders' Association has urged the government not to daby the proposed introduction of rubber futures trading on the Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange (KLCE). Us vice-president, Mazlan Jamahiddin, said that a quick introduction could help boost depraned nibber prices. He
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    • 175 9 CHINESE PntHc Exefeugt, Stagapere, mm eMag prima per 1M kg yesterday. C»Mrt «11: Bulk fob $96.00 sellers, old drum (in second hand drum) fob $109.00 tellers, new drum fob 1113.00 sellers. Cspra: Mixed (looae) $55 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asta NLW $342.50 sellers, Sarawak white pepper
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    • 138 9 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows in Hongkong yesterday. (In HK dollars, spot ex-go-down) CMm ymra: China Rhio Phoenix 20s 2.420; 32s 2,885, 40b 3,100 (per bale of 400 lbs). 6.10, 4F 6.06; 289^6* 10; NT roller ginned 6.08 (per lb). CLOTH in HK dollars, wholesale prices,
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    • 107 9 SOY product futures in Chicago on Tuesday ended mixed as lack of technical buying in soyoil eased most months off Monday's closes. Soy complex prices rebounded late along with precious metals. But the bearish fundamental picture of declining meal demand and heavy competition in world oils market weighed on
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
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    • 1042 9 NEW YORK STOCK PRICES closed lower on Tuesday in moderately heavy trading as investors reacted to poorer corporate earnings reports and awaited an expected lowering of the Federal Reserve's discount rate. "The market is biding its time until we get another discount rate cut," said Harry Laubscher
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  • 2331 10 BID and offer prices officially 1 listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday, with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units, unless otherwise specified. SECTION ONB INDUSTRIAL ft COMMERCIAL Aama
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  • 1665 10 BID Mi offer prtoM afflcHflj M "I to aad wpartwl to «ke &Mto I f Mocfc t»d>y fentoy. wttfc th» ■■■ilin <* Mmltc* tr*M *wn hi tracMi ta lota at UN «Ma ottanrtw tpedBed. im (L 548) Mm (LMB LMB) (IT) LM (4) 1-H (17) LM (J)
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  • 594 10 SENTIMENT In I partttve ea tttlMl stock ex- «ftwMM bijli| helped shares ta regab Ike levee inenrred la eariter tradlag. Brekere Mtoi that prim i had epeaed easier ae bv» ton reeerted to praflt-tak-i dee eeUbg. The taw turnever ut S.4Z Mflln aalta at the aeea break
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  • 457 10 PROFIT taking cut into gains recorded over the previous two aesakms and only a late round of buying kept prices marginally ahead at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. In spite of the easier bias, a number of counters scored double-digit gains. Theae included
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 1061 11  -  Market Talk... By CHAN OI CHEE A SHARP recovery in prdfits of plantation and mines operators is expected over the next one to two years. London-based stockbroking firm, Simoa A Coates, said that the plantation industry should receive a boost from the recent pickup
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    • 738 11 NYT IN A delicately worded study, Merrill Lynch has reduced its investment opinion for the intermediate term on all big moneycentre banks for which it carried a "buy" or "OK to buy" rating. Thus, for the time frame of up to one year, the
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    • 239 11 Reuter INTERNATIONALHa rves ter Co is rapidly exhausting the poasibiities of further means to raise cash and reduce costs, it said in a flung with the Securities and Exchange Commission in Washington. "If at any time the company's financial and market forecasts appear to
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    • 441 11 FT LAST Friday's deadline for bankers to the struggling Carrian group to offer preliminary comments on the latest rescue scheme passed with fewer than half thought to have done so. Most of the group faces liquidation unless bankers agree to reschedule HK)4.3 billion of
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    • 217 11 FT THE continuing impact on tin production of the export quotas imposed under the sixth International Tin Agreement can be seen in the latest cumulative totals of output from the big Malaysian tin producers. The six companies in the enlarged Malaysia Mining Corporation (MMC)
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    • 144 11 Reuter THE AUSTRALIAN National Companies and Securities Commission said it has withdrawn its objection to trading in the shares of Endeavour Resources Ltd. The shares were reinstated by the Melbourne Stock Exchange after the commission decision. They were suspended at the commission's request three days ago. The
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  • ASIAN STOCKS
    • 386 11 HONGKONG PRICES closed at highs of the half day session yesterday with active late buying bringing the Hang Seng index up 16.63 points to 906.54, the highest since Oct 1. 1982. Shares were supported by steady overseas orders, brokers said, noting heavy profit-taking as the index
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    • 441 11 THE market yesterday fell sharply over a wide front for the second day running, with sentiment dampened by a record high level of margin buying positions and the yen's decline against the dollar, dealers said. The market average lost 59.60 to finish at 7,968.68, below the
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    • 88 11 PRICES IN Manila yesterday closed mixed on a reduced turnover of 4.18 million pesos compared with 8.40 million on Tuesday, dealers said. JAM 1, N. tq&ay* "U -MM AUM Con MM 41 g—MQ.OoM MM* unch ■mIc IIUPtoiiM uu unci) Bm«w« COB. M ij CDCP t Mdl nm Pfcu nop
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    • 163 11 SHARE prices in Bangkok yesterday generally strengthened further in quiet trading with most blue chip stocks still the targets for investors, dealers said. Hie Book Club index rose 0.24 to 110.53 on a turnover of 27.3 million baht with 185,800 shares traded. Siam City Cement rose four baht to
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    • 244 11 JAM It CMU INDUSTRIALS A C I 1* uocb A N I M -4 Am i« Atwrfoyte wm SMk a*c m AlUBoet Oil -A." Alltod kliu m A*prt bp ltt nocfe Ampoi St 1« An* m +1 Aabtoo 1» -A Aaaoc Pulp I m 7?* BmcH PHnkH a A
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    • 190 11 SINGAPORE UNT (MlHin' pHsas The Qaiga The Savings Fund S pore Pre* Fund S'pore Sec. Fund S pore Invest Fund S'pore Equity Fund ASA UNIT 11 (MiHW prt— Mai Invest Fund Mil Prof Fund Mai Security Fund Mai Ber)aym Fund Mai Equity Fund ABMTTCNOT 8BCU9 S'pore Growth Fund
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    • 90 11 NOTICE To the holders of the floating rets U.S. DoHer Certificates of Deposit due 22nd January, 1986 of: THE DAT-ICHIKANGYO BANK LIMITED 62. HONG LEONG BUILDING. 16. RAFFLES QUAY, SINGAPORE 0104. We hereby certify that the rate of interest payable on the above mentioned Certificates of Deposit for the Interest
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  • Chief Price Changes
    • 155 12 Rises Indices M B P HM(i 520 +15 Jan IS Jan 19 Perlla Plant 402 +14 Johan Hldf* 290 14 BT Indicator: 2M346 *****1 Semb Sfclnard 8 P K StahMt ICS 287 iao 388 13 +13 ST Industrials: 761.58 765.53 +12 ST Finance: 1812.37 1317.fi S Pbiae* 960 10
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      177 12 Rises Indices MBF Syn Resins Joban Perils Pacific Chem Trooob SEA Carp HMPB Fed Flour Amal Steel 590 510 324 442 730 760 800 364 241 240 +35 +24 +20 +20 +20 15 14 +11 +10 Jan 18 Jan 19 MBT Index: *****2 *****5 NST Industrials: 918.42 970.44
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    • 50 12 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Wednesday Tuesday Week Ago-. 908.54 888.91 ***** Tuesday 6148 flnnilty 619-8 Week Ago —80*3 AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS 608 0 DOW JONK8 AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday Week Ago Z 868.7 ...664.7 Tuesday.— 1078.66 Monday *****1 AfO 1083.79 ALL ORDINARIES. Wednesday 538-3 H.K.HANG SENG Tuesday Week Ago 540.4 531.2
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  • 324 12 THE HARILELA group of Hongkong has teamed up with a Thai businessman to acquire the 508-room Rama Tower Hotel in Bangkok for US$3O.5 million. The Harilela group, better known for its chain of Holiday Inn hotels in this region, will own 4
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  • 32 12 HONGKONG lb' PLC has iipMlßi eaat^rj sefSiiis,tat SmL/iot vm iM mi>■■«< at fUQ ndlH- ipM )1.1l rflu Ik* y—r. Aftarfex Im mi PMB iflwt 11.11 ■Mm pwvtMisty. Ns lillmii w«r« d®dinilarttifMr.
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  • 490 12  -  By CHOO AI LENG SIME Darby Bhd is raising MH23.4 million through a new issue of shares to pay (or its acquisition of Tractors Singapore Ltd (TSL). In an announcement yesterday, the plantation conglomerate said it is making a new issue of
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  • 404 12 APPLICANTS appear to have a dimmer chance of success in the balloting of shares in the current public offer of hitherto little known (3 Holdings, Judging (ram the overwhelming demand for its share application (Orms. The first supply of 100,000 forms has
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  • 852 12 THE market opened easier in featureless trading yesterday, dealers said. Hw Financial Times Index at noon «as op 2.1 paints at n«.t. I«fading Industrials were marked lower across the board with Bssch— down 2p at 341, GBC off to at 196 and ICI 2p easier at 3«. Trustbouse
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  • 399 12 THE LIM Kheng Kim group, which recently bought a 29 per cent stake in Chocolate Products (M) Bhd, is understood to be arranging a Msso million syndicated term loan. The loan is being obtained via Butterworth Products and Industries Sdn Bhd, one of the companies
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  • 157 12 KENNETH Mok Kong Cfcua, who recently resigned from the National Trades Union Congress, will join the Singapore branch of Malayan Banking as its personnel manager. Mr Mok will be responsible for staff training of all Malaya Banking's local employees. The bank, one of the
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  • 478 12 THE MALAYSIAN Registrar of Companies, Haji Zulkifli Mahmood, has called for a review of the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange with the aim of modernising its operations and facilities. He also called for the computerisation of the KLSE and modification of its rules and
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  • 98 12 CHNG Gim Huat has decided not to appeal against the Securities Industry Council's decision on his proposed bid for Leong Huat Industries. "I am in no position to appeal because SlC's decision regarding General Practice Note 9 of the Singapore Code on Takeovers and Mergers is final,"
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  • 89 12 MR CHAN Slew Thong was appointed a director of LJaa Use Industries on Jan 7 to replace Senator Da to Chin Kim Yooog, who resigned on Dec 16. IN REPLY to a query about a restructuring of the company* Central Sagars has informed the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange
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    • 53 12 wmMm OUTLOOK for today: Scattered showers. Report for 24 hoars prior to 7J9 pm m Jm If at Ike airport: Maximum temperature 30.2 Associated humidity 72 Minimum temperature 23.4 Associated humidity 96 Hours of sunshine 1.10 Rainfall in millimetres 1.7 Total rainfall for the month 170.1 Total rainy days for
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 204 13 A WORLD maritime university capable of training 143 merchant seamen at a time at an annual cost of U5525,000 per student, is expected to begin operation in Malmo, Sweden, in 1984, a United Nations Development Programme official said. UNDP administrator Bradford Morse, in
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    • 594 13  -  B JUNE LIM OWNERS of Singapore registered ships should begin to consider various alternatives in preparation for the enforcement of the Unctad liner code. Otherwise they would be left out in the cold should the code be implemented, said Ernst G Frankel, professor of
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    • PORTSIDES
      • 98 13 Reuter THE Scan Dutch freight consortium specialising in container transport between Europe and the Far East, announced it has temporarily added a fortnightly call at Shimizu to its weekly service to Japan. The service began Jan 16 with the Shimizu calls occurring between calls at Nagoya and Tokyo.
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      • 39 13 Reuter THE Japan/West Africa (Angola/Cameroun range) Freight Conference and the Japan/West Africa (Nigeria/Senegal range) Freight Conference said members will raise their currency adjustment factor (CAF) to 9.5 per cent from 5.5 per cent, effective Jan 21. Reuter
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      • 61 13 AFP SHIN Meiwa Industry Co of Japan said it plans to jointly develop a flying boat with Dornier GMBH of West Germany and Indonesia's national aircraft maker, Nurtanio. It said Dornier and Nurtanio officials will visit Japan early next month for negotiations on the joint development of a
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      • 89 13 AFP SIXTY-TWO of the 120 survivors of the barter boat tragedy off Sandakan last week have left for their homes in the Bonga Island in southern Philippines. The remaining 58 will be sent home this weekend. About 92 people are still reported missing while 14 bodies
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    • 705 13 Shipping Um P»ge CM AJea vra I Ahrenkiel Liner VI I All trans vn 4 Alpac VI 5 Antmng X 3 Anlara Shpg X 5 APC Line IV 4 APL m 4/5 Argentine IV 4 ASCV m 1 Asia Merchant VI 4 A as tasia Line V
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    • 516 14 AP A US$6.5 million Panamanian flag cargo freighter with a history of international financial intrigue was sold on the auction block for $2 million on Monday. Everything about the 'Atlantic Lady transcends international boundaries. She had been sailing under a Panamanian flag, was owned
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    • 212 14 THE MAJOR shipping consortia operating between the Far East/Europe, Far East Persian Gulf, Straits ports/Australia, Straits/Japan and the member lines ACE (FAR EAST/EUROPE): Franco Belgian Services. "K" Line. Korean Shipping Corporation. Neptune Orient Lines. Overseas Container Line. «Clio Yang Shipping. TUJRO (STRAITS/AIBTR ALIA J.Australia n National Line. 'Australia/Straits
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    • 141 14 UPI REFLECTING the global recession, export ship orders received by Japanese dockyards in 1982 decreased sharply in tonnage and value from a year before, the Japan Ship Exporters' Association said. The association said volume totalled 2.059 million gross tons worth 575.8 billion yen,
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    • 415 14 Seatrade POSITIVE MOVES are being taken to determine the exact nature of a proposed Maritime Information and Advisory Centre. The Sea Transport Commission of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has announced that it will be employing teams of experts to visit
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    • 1852 14 CHARTERING on Tuesday generally remained quiet in all sectors of the freight market but rates mostly held steady. Grain from the US Gulf to Holland received the slightly higher level of US$B.75 while $18 was agreed from the Mississippi to La Palmas and Teneriffe. Grain from the US
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    • 290 14 THE Ben Line Steamers Ltd of Edinburgh and Killick Martin A Co Ltd of London are jointly celebrating what is believed to be a unique century of cooperation in liner shipping. It was in January 1883, starting with the loading
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    • 279 15 THE Australian Law Reform Commission is to review Australian shipping and maritime law at the request of the federal Attorney-General, Senator P Durack. Commission chairman Mr Justice Michael Kirkby said the review would aim to replace the 1890 English legislation under which Australian courts were
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    • 336 15 THE Dutch parliament will be deciding the future of ADM, the Amsterdam shiprepair yard, when they rule on whether the state support an Amsterdam City Council scheme for the purchase of two ADM floating docks for a total of US$5.B million. The
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    • 143 15 Reuter THE Jeddah oil refinery has stopped supplying cheap bunker fuel to Saudi flag vessels with effect from Dec 21, the Middle East Economic Survey (Mees) said. Mees quoted the refinery's executive managing director Mohammed Ajaj as saying that the decision was taken because
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    • 666 15 THE Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) will implement a 60 per cent increase in port charges this year. The increase will be made in two installments as earlier approved in principle by the Cabinet. The increase in port charges is expected to help
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    • 67 15 Reuter TAIWAN Will build 13 ships totalling 360,000 dwt during its third shipbuilding plan (November 1982 December 1985), the Communications Ministry announced. A ministry official said the orders, 10 container ships and three bulk carriers, from five shipping companies, fell short of the targetted 32
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    • 6833 20 SCHEDPLB 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 of
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    • 623 21 CONTAINER TERMINAL RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Godowns FCL Ship Voy Arrival for LCL Movement Date/Time Operator Cargo Schedule Location Sea Fortune 27S 21.1.83 2100 Eastern M 49 1400-1500/0100-0200 B5/B5 Anro Temasek ***** 21.1.83 0900 NOL 49 1300-1500/1100-1300 H2/L2 Anro Australia 1900-2000/2000-2100 H2/L2 ***** 21.1.83
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    • 1760 21 The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and their agents. A-B ffrtalte CMIw Continental Feeders (S) Cargo Freight (PK) jOM (PN). Mra-Eararta Um Tranagroup Pte Lid (5). Ahraaktel Uaer Serriee Kim Shpg (S). ***•< C ftiplai Sea Cooaortium (S)/ Marintex Enterprise (PK). AJ»m Intraaea (S)
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    • 1325 22 ALGERIA Algiers Dec 20th. Delays of 6-8 days, 15 vessels waiting. Annaba Dec 20th. Delays being experienced. Skikda Dec 20th. Delays being experienced. ANGOLA Luanda Dec 27th. Waiting times of about 3-4 days, with 2 vessels at anchor. Lobito Dec 27th. Berthing delays of about 2 days, with
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    • 540 22 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Builder II 22 T Soon alongside 20.1.83/0700 Kelyo Maru 35/6 Borneo alongside 20.1.83/1100 Louise Lykes 6/7 Boustead alongside 20.1.83/0600 Molucca Sea 13/4 YFung alongside 20.1.83/2300 Ned Baltimore 3/4 Ned-EAC alongside 20.1.83/0600 Ned Adelaide 1/3 Ned-EAC alongside 20.1.83/0600
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    • 357 13 Wt HEUNG-A SHIPPING KOREA FLAG VSLS Regular Liner Semi-Container Service To: P.Kdanf/Keelunj/Busan/lnchon Fm: Busan/H.Konf/Banfkok Tel S pore: *****11 P.K. *****4, PN *****5 K.L. *****0 f T 77"/ J\K L)l 1 AMAH Orient Overseas Co*dcu*teA. Line FULLY CONTAMERtSED SERVICE TO EUROPE (VIA SUEZ) Ttpruw OUIWT 13D nUTOI 29* nut MCEJM IIM
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    • 301 13 /SEALORD; UASC UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO (SAG) EXPRESS MULTI-PURPOSE SERVICES Bahrain (10/2). JubMl (12/2). Dammam (14/2). Kuwait (16/2) Doha (18/2). Dub* (20/2) Abu Dhabi (22/2) FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE !E5 ypw Loading tor BAR2AN V.27 uxmrtHi VTC AL mTTYNH V 2C OEL All V.21 BM'ZM V.21 addsotah v.27 24/1 3/2 14/2
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    • 860 13 I&cnan Algerian National Line WE SERVE MEDITERRANEAN AND ALGERIAN PORTS PLEASE SEE PAGE IV Agents I I *J UNIMCIFIC HUNS TRAOINE AGENCY fit LTD. *****4 (5 lines) SINGAPORE EXPORT FULL CONTAINER SERVICES TO: U.S. PACIFIC, GULF, ATLANTIC, EAST CANADA, INLAND POINTS MAEKSK TEMPO MAERSK MANGO MAEKSK TQTO MAEKSK MANGO MAERSK
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    • 275 14 FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE STRAITS/TAIWAN/JAPAN CONTAINER SERVICE SM .4/11 i 23/1 1 */i i a/i 4/1 in M/ 1 4/2 M 4/2 6/2 u/2 u/2 /2 17/2 ffl mmzm a®®©, smmnrmssmm. EXPRESS CONVENTIONAL SERVICE TO AND FROM UK/CONTINENT TO: EUROPE Vend Spore P Ketani PNG Lhorn I Bona B.TMUMG 111/21
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    • 354 14 Y.S. LINE yAmashita-shinnihon line CONTAINER SERVICES USA/CANADA Pacific South West Pacific North Waal Atlantic/Canada morn is. n ran m LA/U QM Ul UN 4/3 13/3 a/3 14/3 12/3 19/3 23/3 31/3 »/3 23/3 31/3 2J/3 6 S USD 21/2 2*/2 f. WO* 1/3 4/3 1- Kf J/3 11/3 MIDDLE EAST
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    • 879 15 The Straits Steamship Group OCL Overseas Containers Limited CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei Ports and Bangkok 17/2 wt a/2 wi 24/2 24/2 77/2 29/2 H/l N/1 «/l U/l 12/1 14/1 IV! 17/1 a/1 21/1 M/l 24/3 Wl 21/1 2S/1 11/1 41/« 4S/« H/4 40/4
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    • 899 15 NOTICES TOKO LINE T der v °> 41 Ami I2(fr January, 19© mv Macahwa Voy-J Ami: 15th January. IX3 CoMtgnm at all car (on the above mentioned veaaeto are hereby notify that the General Survey will be held on the 21st January, IM3 (Friday) at Jurong Port Godown No 1
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    • 50 15 r EVERETT BTEAMBHIF CORPORATION 8/A.* "Thinwi i hi t it"' V«y. (IV And: lMk Ji—ry IKS Plaee tt Surrey: PJS.A. (Xm-M/M General Survey on damaged cargo discharged ex U* above vessel will be held on 20th January 1983 from 8.30 a.m. No further survey will be held after this date.
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    • 696 16 n Hapag-Lloyd j TO "ONTMNT UK EXPORTS Tits Eiprtu C*4MB*t FwMfcttnrw "> J I /J "Als• accept** tfanslnpnient carjo lor CARIBBEAN *11 SI WXES »ia Hamb«i'| 31/1 2/2 Spore P* Pen Mn Genoa H tarj B Rdam Antwerp Cardan Ba? Inrerpaal Ba» Beach r Eipreu 78/? IS/2 17/2 Eipreu *4/2
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    • 542 16 m JtS.SIjINE una a smtrmt Lotto** no* COHttNTWNAL SERVICE Tt/Frwn BUSAN km mm 1W *11**) 18SW 18« SUNfT OCCAM 02 STOW K? 6 lan 1719 frt STOK 9-11 Fit FfNANC BUSM ?9 30 la« FH> 23n frt 6 M»r FULLY CONTARCRtSED TO/FRO* NORTH MOICA WEST/EAST COASTS Ihtdi CMan WYC SIWnM
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    • 374 16 EVERGREEN LINE FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAIN SERVICE ACCEPTWG Fa t LCI CARGO FOR: SOP PIL a us FUn M ii (ral»|t »/l 2t/l U/2 u/2 n/J n/t nn ,8/2 0/2 2/3 4/3 t/3 7/3 0/3 fra*• 13/2 I/] n/J 12/3 13/3 IS/3 uso acoptom ia/Fa i Fa/Fa to km»M«oi STOCMOI IONXM.
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    • 972 16 tmrniHrnm Wt Burma Five Star lipoma Corpn. f A \U lurma Five Star Shipping Corpn "BURMESE NATIONAL LINE" LOADING FOR RANGOON Plata* tmm toPwt/7# km n/ntm BFSSC Agents n Mokiyvo OOUSTEAD SHfPtMG TEL NOS KL *****4/*****7— PKELANG *****1/8 PENANG *****1 8 Csmpanta 0* Hnwirf iMnnMiumil a. A SACIf "ARGENTINE NATIONAL
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    • 935 17 PIL GROUP FULL CONTAINER SERVICE TO COLOMBO. HOOEIDAH, JEOOAH A AQABA (Reefer Cntrs Acceptable) COLOMBO HODEIOAH JEDDAH I AOABA I COLOMBO KOTA BAHABAT KOTA BAHABAT KOTA SAHABAT KOTA SAHABAT 31W/32E 33W/34E 25-26/1 35W/36E 6-7/3 37W/36E 15-16/4 31-1/2 12-14/3 21-23/4 6-11/2 21-23/3 1-3/5 13-14/2 16-1642 25-26/3 26-30/3 5-6/5 6-10/5 26-1/3 6-10/4
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    • 597 17 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES BANK LINE EXPRESS INDEPENDENT SERVICE TO UK/CONT IVYBANK CLYDEBANK FORTHBANK SPORE R'DAM HULL HMBG 3 Apr 29 Apr 1 May 5 May 24 Apr 20 May 22 May 26 May 14 May 9 Jun 11 Jun 15 Jun Lukes Lines U S. GULF WRECT SERVICE Fro* MM
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    • 607 18 CAUFORMA/PACFK NORTH NEST SERVICE EXPRESS CORTAMER/REEFER SERVICE l«to* lOS ANGELES. SAM FRANCISCO »nU. TACOMA •MKOMEI IC Acc«fet Fa/Fa Mam on r MM* Shewn I kmto -IFto 1/4 Fto lite AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTtMER SERVICE fcoHhi Ea/ra c«wn 27 toi 2t, n tm 10 Fto 12 Fto II FA fim/tm 24 F«
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    • 534 18 KORINS MARITIME SERVICES R ii V. pte ITD P '<• r.M 1R6301 ft RED SFA-PERSIAN GULF MEDITERRANEAN SERVICES hurt due Shipping Co. hd. ASIA MERCHANT MARIN! SHEET FLAG V-IP. HAI JIM TIN IP-1 SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE Spore P.Kdang Loadng for f 25 Jan Damnum/Kuwait/Dubai 10 Feb Oammam/Kuwart/Dubai II Fab Dammam/Kimatt/Dubai UNIVERSAL
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    • 597 19 NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES FAR EAST/EUROPE FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): N GARNET 13* IOCATOR 29W K JACEJN IIYV K CHANCE 11* T H BMW 1411.... C ROZE 33W Also accepting cargo to/from Scandinavia N GARNET S pore Closing Times: FCL Cargo 1100 23/1 LCI Cargo 2300 22/1 FROM
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    • 656 20 Regional Container Lines Mil Sailings Weekly LhOßeliable Regular Punctual Berthing PSA 1500 Hrs Tuesday Saturday REGU.AR FEEDER SERVICE TO POMNG/PHUKET/SONGXLA VOY STORE SUA WT STORE POUNG PMJKFT RATANA MM 11V1U SAA W 215/216 bW k. Pwt 22 mm mm 117/ m 30 ian 217/211 3fa sfa 7fa RATANAIMM 111/120 11
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    • 410 21 w SOON SENG GROUP Repiar Serncc To £atf M'sii \lm* r J vessel FONG SMNG i*l 101/13 FONG SOON 201/13 Loading tor: K.K/Tawau/l. Datu KK/Taw»u/Sandakan Pt*K<>al *1141* lUMPUR PfWI KfldNG Ajfnt PfNUNG SOON Sf NC SHIPPING SDN BHD ?3 laUn Mriatu Tfl 03 *****? Tflfi M< ***** Cahlr SOON 89
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    • 306 22 WORLD LINE JAPAN/HONGKONG/STRAfTS wsstl S'POtt P KELANG SI.VER LAKE 1101 Jan 27/28 Hn 29/30 HONAM L-8 Feb 3/4 Feb 5/6 TEMA 196 Ft* 10/11 Feb 12/13 AN WSC msets berth Snppore at PPW Gdn 303 CB7 Saaaart Gen Aftnt WTON EWttJS (J) TO ITO S'PORE 1101 ian. 27/28 14 Feb
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    • 310 22 HAJ SHIPPING SDN. BHD. 33 35> UN CUNGGAH Off liN SfHOl TEI *****6 (5 I Iff Si Kit I Mfi HtW REGULAR SMUN6S TO EAST MALAYSIA P. KELANG Godown Gdn 4A South Port) HA I SHIPPING AGENCIES SDN BHD •S3 iS UN CLNGGam Off UN StKOIAH *****6 I l 72J')09
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 154 22 j:. r Regional Weather i c m oS m \S '4 m i» l X: 1 I ft A A ¥1 T A > 35 V £2 Wave bright SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. LEGEND: R Thunderstorm Temperature °C y Shower Weather j~Y Wind direction
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