The Business Times, 17 March 1983
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Title Section11 1983-03-17 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C.(P) No. 67/1/83 THURSDAY, MARCH 17, IMS 60 CENTS11 words
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417 1983-03-17 1 LOH HUI YIN - By LOH HUI YIN TWO of Singapore's major oil refiners yesterday cut the contract prices of their main petroleum products, just days after the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries slashed the official price of oil. Shell and Esso's moves are expected to be followed417 words
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177 1983-03-17 1 Reuter A POWER struggle over the future shape of West Germany's coalition government intensified with the Bavarian Christian Social Union (CSU) demanding that Its leader, Franz Josef Strauss, be allowed to pick his Cabinet Job. The demand appeared in the rightwing CSU's officialReuter - 177 words
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495 1983-03-17 1 LIM SOON NEO - By LIM SOON NEO A CHANGE in consumer taste in America and Europe adversely affected Singapore's domestic exports of major types of toy. The boom in demand for television and electronic games in these markets meant a corresponding fall in demand for the495 words
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Article398 1983-03-17 1 SOH TIANG KENG - By SOH TIANG KENG TURNOVER on the foreign exchange market has shrunk this year, owing to uncertainties clouding the world monetary scene. Forex dealers yesterday said the average daily turnover in January and February was $7 billion to $8 billion, down from the $8 billion to398 words
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337 1983-03-17 1 THE local stock market rooe strongly again yesterday with volume shooting up to an all-time high. On the all-sector Business Times Composite Index, the market rose 9 JO points to 836.75 while on the Straits Times Industrial Index, it added 9.84 to 852.95.337 words
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BRIEFLY...
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Article61 1983-03-17 1 Reuter THE Belgian National Bank spent 37.7 billion francs of foreign exchange reserves in intervention to support the Belgian franc in the four days ended March 11. National Bank sources said net intervention spending for the week ended March 14 was 36.4 billion francs because of interventions toReuter - 61 words
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Article76 1983-03-17 1 Reuter BEIJING is planning for one million foreign tourists to visit the Chinese capital each year from 1985, more than double last year's figure of 457,000, Mayor Jiao Ruoyu said. He said in a report to the Municipal People's Congress the number of hotel rooms would be doubledReuter - 76 words
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Article71 1983-03-17 1 Reuter JAPANESE police yesterday said they found an unexploded fire bomb inside a US navy ammunition dump in Sasebo, five days before the arrival of an American aircraft carrier at the start of a controversial visit. Police said the device, found in a warehouse containing an unspecified amountReuter - 71 words
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Article61 1983-03-17 1 UPI AN UNIDENTIFIED Soviet spacecraft splashed down 483 km south of the Cocos Islands in the north-east Indian Ocean, the Australian Defence Department said yesterday. It was not immediately known what type of craft splashed down, but authorities said it landed near a fleet of Soviet naval vesselsUPI - 61 words
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Article91 1983-03-17 1 UPI A CHINESE finance ministry official unveiled a sweeping reform of the national tax system on Tuesday, requiring Chinese enterprises to pay 55 per cent of their profits to the state but allowing them to keep all or some of the remaining profits for salary bonuses andUPI - 91 words
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Article75 1983-03-17 1 Reuter A WEST German consortium has presented what it said could become the world's first high-speed magnetic levitating train to go into passenger service. The train uses an electro-mag-netic levitation technique known as "Maglev" and is designed to carry 300 passengers at speeds of up to 400 kilometresReuter - 75 words
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Article56 1983-03-17 1 AP MAYORS from 22 American cities have converged on Hongkong to promote the colony's investment in their cities, and some expressed cautious optimism their trip would be fruitful. The mayors, representatives at the "Invest in America's cities" seminar sponsored by the United States Conference of Mayors, beganAP - 56 words
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219 1983-03-17 1 NEW PACES Mnte the Slagapere Contractors AsMcUttsa's fsnrth heard ef directors, reflecting the easphasls an tajeetlng new Mead Into the aaaecfettoa. Five ef the aevcn as—hers elected «a Taeaday dM net aerve an the eatgeing heard e< directors. Ills Includes219 words
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519 1983-03-17 1 RICHARD SEAH - By RICHARD SEAH TELETEXT has placed some hotels in a fix. Most of them have bought new television sets to take advantage of low prices and replacing them now with teletext television sets may not be economically justifiable. The alternative of separate teletext519 words
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Advertisement246 1983-03-17 1 Published and Distributed by RBI FEDERAL PUBLICATIONS pfjl 1 New Industrial Road, Singapore 1953 A mambar of Tha Tima« Organi«atk>n RubU -itwto Opee prlc»...pag« 5 a™a_ A RESEARCH organisation has suggested that people in the advertising industry debate the status of the Advertising Standards Authority of Singapore Page j THE246 words
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Advertisement95 1983-03-17 1 larmrlSS Lynx is synonymous with the finest golf gear. Now. wltn their new USA irons and woods, you nave in your hands the most fearsome clubs on the course. New Design USA Irons Close alignment of blade and shaft Husky profile with sleek, thin top edge Radius added to bottom95 words
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Advertisement76 1983-03-17 1 Dr. Sony any day of the year *****1 BALLY of Switzerland adraw t AKXJf is to be found at the following authorised BALLY dealers.- Bally Boutique Branches Champion Shoe Co. (Lucky Plaza) Chanrai Branches D'jien Boutique Euro Shoe Shop Isetan(S) Ltd Branch Jet Wind Department Store Melwani's Branches Mohamed Ishak76 words
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BANKING AND FINANCE
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420 1983-03-17 2 THE International Monetary Fund mission gave strong endorsement to the South Korean government's strategies for managing the economy, but counselled that the country should reduce the proportion of shortterm debt. Last year, South Korea's debt with maturities under one year amounted to US$lO.l420 words
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81 1983-03-17 2 AP THE Bank of America and South Korean business groups yesterday opened South Korea's first commercial bank involving a foreign partner. The Korean-American Bank (Koram Bank) will be initially capitalised at US$4O million, bank officials said in an inaugural ceremony in Seoul. RankAP - 81 words
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274 1983-03-17 2 Reuter JAPANESE banks have been allowed to start from a relatively low level in providing for bad loans overseas because country risk may increase further in the coming years, the banking section Director-General of the finance ministry, Toshio Osu, said. In an articleReuter - 274 words
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186 1983-03-17 2 AP THE Bank of Montreal formally opened its Beijing office on Tuesday, and its chairman told Chinese officials that Canada has particular expertise in many of the things needed in China now. "These include the development and mechanisation of agriculture; petroleum, mining and forestryAP - 186 words
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411 1983-03-17 2 Reuter NATIONAL Westminster Bank PLC said reduced 1982 UK hanking profits reflected bad debt provisions, lower Interest rates and sluggish growth in current and time deposits. These factors were partly offset by higher commission income and increased loan demand. Domestic banking contributed 50Reuter - 411 words
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Article158 1983-03-17 2 Reuter AN AMERICAN Senate committee has approved President Reagan's request (or an US$B.4 billion contribution to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to ease the international debt problem. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved by voice vote and sent on to the full Senate a specialReuter - 158 words
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319 1983-03-17 2 Reuter THE Soviet Union has begun a drive to sell gold nuggets direct to the public in an apparent move to raise foreign exchange in the West. The windows of the Soviet Union's Wozchod Bank in Zurich were full of dull lumpsReuter - 319 words
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MONEY AND EXCHANGE$
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Article510 1983-03-17 2 THE US dollar weakened against most major currencies on the local foreign exchange market yesterday. It opened firm against these currencies on sueugth from the New York exchange the previous day. However, it was traded down to close lower in Singapore. Against the Singapore dollar, the US dollar510 words
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Article22 1983-03-17 2 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their beat customers is 9.25 per cent.22 words
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Article286 1983-03-17 2 GOLD FUTURES in Singapore yesterday closed generally firmer in line with the metal's rise in Hongkong but trading was quiet. Total sales for the day was recorded at 102 lots while kerb volume at 245 lots. prompt closed higher at U*****.50/429.00 an ounce against $425.50/426.50 in New York overnaight,286 words
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Article211 1983-03-17 2 THE DOLLAR for overnight delivery yesterday closed easier at 237.30 yen in light trading after opening at 237.70. This was slightly below the 237.35/50 overnight New York close and the 237.fi/60 US West Coast close, but above the 235.g finish in Tokyo on Tuesday. Trading volume was a very211 words
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Article122 1983-03-17 2 ASIAN ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on Mar 18: DIM C&tmr 7 dsjn unvr i/ie 6 1V16 1 month •vu 1/16 2 monthi •H »H 3 months 6 months •4k 9 months B t/16 9 7/16 12 months 9% i 1 month 313/16 S months 313/16 tmontfM122 words
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Article33 1983-03-17 2 pi! hi i offered'by d latar IS: 14 M| i V month Treasury Mils i J-monUi Bulk Mils 4 Smooths CD 1 hrNMN t* 2H IB/16 7/16 1* Source: National Discount Co33 words
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Article41 1983-03-17 2 THE Monetary Authority of Singapore bat invited banks and discount bouses to tender for a total of $U0 million 91-day Treasury bills to be issued from Mar 21 to Mar 25. r»/* tender must tie for less than $250,000.41 words
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Article37 1983-03-17 2 THE US dollar yesterday eased in late Hongkong trading on moderate selling a-|-|«n il Dy an umaenanea source tor technical reasons. US-UM.B UK-MT/Mjr M-ua/un WOnm-imilB la/in rr ■wn-ua/a.* Bra L9i/3Ji Mta-ftJK/UI (HKpvW): Wm*-UMJI jafn-im/iia Ira-iftUI IfcHraa37 words
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Article43 1983-03-17 2 CURRENCY trading began quietly bnt nervously in London yesterday with no new factor*. us urn/a Cm IMIi/Wm Cram-urn/* om- ymmm DPl-lM/tM art-mm/mi B pt CM nr* v rvt- Mjns/aii LK-IUMMUMI Tm KtM/WkM DKr-llJM/MI N Kr M.1M/1W SKr-lUM/lM AMKfc-SJl/* Part i»7yic_is Spftta WJB/W.1943 words
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Advertisement170 1983-03-17 2 .v»'' Sr u U Wm h U \a M BUSINESS CLASS Business never looked better. Presenting the Serie Big office suite from Mariani of Italy. In distinctive saddle leather... executive desks in three models with matching chairs that tilt and swivel to your comfort. Serie Big. Exclusive to Frans. pPQDS170 words
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TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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219 1983-03-17 3 POLAROID Singapore Pte Ltd launched two new instant cameras Sun 630 LMP and SL 680 in the local market yesterday. The two new models, which will be available to the public by March 28, were unveiled to the dealers and press at a219 words
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192 1983-03-17 3 YOKOGAWA Electric Singapore Pte Ltd, a Japanese manufacturer of electrical meters, can use the Japan Industrial Standards (JIS) mark on its insulation resistance testers from March 9 this year. This is the second time the company has been given approval by Japan's Ministry192 words
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Article182 1983-03-17 3 THE Marketing Executives Group of the Singapore Institute of Management will be the host of a seminar, "New directions in marketing II", next month. This is a follow-up to a similar seminar held last October. The second seminar in the series will highlight current trends in industrial182 words
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379 1983-03-17 3 JOHN LIM - IN PARLIAMENT YESTERDAY By JOHN LIM THE Ministry of Education came under fire during the Budget debate on its main estimates for fiscal year 1963/84. The ministry was criticised for not having compiled a report on the progress, problems and state of implementation of379 words
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Article157 1983-03-17 3 THE former president of the National Trades Union Congress, Phey Yew Kok, was last known to be in a nearby country without extradition arrangement with Singapore, disclosed the Minister for Home Affairs, Mr Chua Sian Chin. Replying to a question from Mr J B157 words
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318 1983-03-17 3 PRIME Minister Lee Kuan Yew yesterday said allegations made by opposition MP, Mr J B Jeyaretnam, that the People's Association (PA) and grass root organisations are being used to promote the fortunes of the People's Action Party (PAP) are totally false and unfounded. Mr318 words
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293 1983-03-17 3 SINGAPOREANS must rally around the national endeavour to have a concept of total defence in the country. Minister of State (Defence) Dr Yeo Ntng Hong, replying to questions by Mr Lim Boon Heng (Kebun Barn), said in Parliament yesterday that total defence means organising293 words
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414 1983-03-17 3 TSANG SAU YIN - By TSANG SAU YIN A RESEARCH organisation has suggested that people in the advertising industry debate the status at the Advertising Standards Authority of Singapore (ASAS). A discussion of ASAS' role, its responsibility and its future (in particular), including the question of whether414 words
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458 1983-03-17 3 LIM SOON NEO - By LIM SOON NEO MATSUSHITA Refrigeration Industries (S) Pte Ltd, a major producer of refrigerator compressor*, is gearing itself for an anticipated 35 per cent increase in production this year. The company expects to produce 2.7 million units of compressors this year compared with458 words
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Article156 1983-03-17 3 MORE than 100 delegates from Australia, Hongkong and the Aaean countries will attend a seminar on computer education held on March 18 and 19 at the Kent Ridge campus ofthe National University of si«pp>» The seminar is organised by the Association o( Southeast Asian Institutions of156 words
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Advertisement138 1983-03-17 3 GETZ CONCEPT 80S OFFICE OPEN PLAN SYSTEM ID 4 n mm n >5 IS (>■ EBh ■*r' C. sc s ir» X < f vs .?>.• A P m m -V--l V.' >> I The main facts in favour of a Getz Concept Bffs System l~ cover versatility, flexibility, economy138 words
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Advertisement664 1983-03-17 4 WHICHI BOOK WILL BE READ AND READ AGAIN WITHIN THE BUSINESS CIRCLE IN *83? S*m ir'r*; mm m straits i-Ufi u'» 4! i* *1 i" i ft. 10 *e Sli« mm °'ffcf *7 t H h f *r f mim m I f 9 i Hi i in V! O664 words
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OVERSEAS
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276 1983-03-17 5 NYT CHINA is considering making substantial joint investments in Australian resource projects. Chinese Prime Minister Zhou Ziyang in Beijing yesterday said he wants to discuss possible joint ventures particularly in iron ore exploration and mining with the Australian Prime Minister, Bob Hawke, nextNYT - 276 words
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250 1983-03-17 5 THE status of the Netherlands Antilles, an important Caribbean tax haven used for channelling large amounts of foreign investments into the US, could be threatened if tax treaty negotiations break down. Mr Harold Henriquez, chief Antillean negotiator in Washington, said talks250 words
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272 1983-03-17 5 AFP BETTER nppirtlii faciiii ties provided by Slagapsre*s hsaHag aid flaaadal sectors Is the mala I reaeea why Malsjdu ex- perters aad Importers aae Slagapere lastead sf Part Klaag, Klaag Part Aateertty dlree- ter geaeral Mefcamed Hashir HaJI AMallah Mid. He saidAFP - 272 words
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749 1983-03-17 5 NYT Reuter THE British government has announced a cautious budget for next year that suggests to many politicians that Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has decided against calling a general election this summer. The annual budget, disclosed by Chancellor of the Exchequer SirNYT; Reuter - 749 words
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Article814 1983-03-17 5 UPI NYT THE Soviet Union yesterday gi*gh ed its oil prices, undercutting Ope< by US$l.25 a barrel and rekindling fears of a global price war. Industry circles in London said Moscow, which exports one million barrels a day to Western Europe, responded to the new OpecUPI; NYT - 814 words
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408 1983-03-17 5 NYT EUROPE'S consumer electronics industry is groping for a strategy to handle the twin threats of a recessioninduced sales slump and Japanese inroads into a shrinking market. That, analysts agree, along with a heavy dose of politics, is behind lastNYT - 408 words
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194 1983-03-17 5 MALAYSIA will face a shortfall of over Msl billion in export earnings from crude oil this year if Petronas matches the cut of US$5 per barrel, or 15 per cent, in the Opec base price. There seems to be little scope for194 words
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563 1983-03-17 6 Agencies THE Thai army appears to have lost its battle for political power to civilian politicians. Thailand's Parliament in Bangkok yesterday rejected an army-backed constitutional amendment which would have given the armed forces a permanent legal role in running the country. In aAgencies - 563 words
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600 1983-03-17 6 Reuter THE World Bank's US$l75 million loan to Thailand, announced last week, is part of an ambitious programme of structural adjustment designed to upgrade the country's agricultural, industrial and energy sectors. This year, the World Bank will lend $700 million to Thailand underReuter - 600 words
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231 1983-03-17 6 UPI CHRYSLER Carp expect* to make a ISSIM mtlltoa *peratlag praflt la toe flirt quieter af IKB, a sahataatlaJ Lmpravemeat tram toe $81 milIlea aperatlag iasa It laearred la toe tame pertad last year. The prajectiea waa made la a praapeetos DM with theUPI - 231 words
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116 1983-03-17 6 Reuter OPERATING praflti af Japamm eaaipaafoe fell by Hi per ecat the faarth quarter ef IK2 tram a year earlier, after a 4.1 per eeat year-ea-year fall la tke prevfeu furter. The JapaaeM Plaaaee Mlitotry rfp#rttd this ycitcr* day la a qaarterly aarvey haaed aaReuter - 116 words
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657 1983-03-17 6 UPI NYT THE United States yesterday offered to step up its military involvement in Lebanon to break the deadlocked negotiations on an Israeli withdrawal from the country. US and Lebanese officials in Washington said Israeli Foreign Minister Yitzhak Shamir was taking whatUPI; NYT - 657 words
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657 1983-03-17 6 Reuter A FRENCH watch manufacturer recently hired a steam-roller in Hongkong to run over 6,000 watches to publicise its concern at the amount of fake goods flooding the Far East markets. To its embarrassment, some of the crushed watches still worked andReuter - 657 words
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204 1983-03-17 6 Reuter PRODUCTION at US factories and mines has settled into a growth pattern over the last three months, confirming that the economic recession is over. In its monthly report on industrial production, the Federal Reserve Board said February's modest surge of 0.3 per centReuter - 204 words
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563 1983-03-17 6 Reuter NYT ISRAELI authorities are preparing for a new wave of violent unrest in the occupied West Bank following a series of clashes between Arab residents and Israelis. Military sources in Jerusalem said Arab demonstrations were expected to intensify in the spring,Reuter; NYT - 563 words
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245 1983-03-17 6 AP Reuter PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan of the US has decided to nominate General John A Wickham, the army's second-ranking general, as the next army chief of staff. Wickham, 54, has been army vice-chief of staff since last summer, when he returned fromAP; Reuter - 245 words
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Article706 1983-03-17 6 ARRIVALS Service Local Operator Number Tim< Prom BA BA14 0035 MEL/SYD/PER TMA TL332 0230 TYO PAA PA005 0245 JFK/SPO/HKG SIA SQ101 0615 KUL MAS MHG01 0920 KUL RBA BI421 1000 BWN MAS MH682 1000 KCH MAS MH671 1020 KUL CAL CB14 1030 HLP CPA cxno 1030 HLP706 words
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Advertisement197 1983-03-17 5 233" Mir-i .JKK Wri '<//1 -r-i -'ffr I; fIH 1W 1 f The Singapore Suite. The Marco Polo Hotel. Singapu lv> *V > >• f c Sir Arthur Norman discusses the business of money at The Marco Fbb Fbr Sir Arthur Norman, K.8.E., D.F.C., Chairman of The De La Rue197 words
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Advertisement292 1983-03-17 6 WE'D LIKE 70 HELP GIVE YOUR CHILD A FIRST CLASS EDUCATION. Being an expatriate, based far from home, your children's education can be a cause for concern. An ideal solution is close at hand the International School of Singapore. International standards Recognised by Singapore's Ministry of Education, it is the292 words
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Advertisement22 1983-03-17 6 Pan Am To USA Daily At 8.15 am To San Francisco, Los Angeles And Beyond. Pan Am.\bu C ant Beat the Experience.22 words
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Article1016 1983-03-17 7 KENNETH GOODING - KENNETH GOODING reports on the state of the world car market in 1982. KENNETH GOODING FT FIAT last year kept its position as the car maker with the biggest share of its home market. Cars with Fiat badges accounted for 44.4 per centFT - 1,016 words
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Article106 1983-03-17 7 1981 1982 <%) Domestic 658,091 44.32 657,471 42.28 Imports^ 826,622 55.68 897,556 57.72 Total market 1,484,713 100.00 1,555,027 100.00 Domestic Ford* 459,365 30.94 474,192 30.49 BL 285,071 19.20 277,260 17.83 Vauxhall-Opel* 127,141 8.56 181,737 11.69 Talbot* 68,048 4.58 56,149 3.61 Imports Datsun 88,209 5.94 93,213 5.99 VAG (VW-Audi)106 words
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Article98 1983-03-17 7 1981 1982 Domestic 6,205,000 72.80 5,757,000 72.10 Imports 2,328,000 27.70 2,221,000 27.90 Total market 8,533,000 100.00 7,977,500 100.00 Domestic General Motors 3,7%,000 44.50 3,515,600 44.00 Ford 1,380,000 16.20 1,345,700 16.86 Chrysler 730,000 8.60 691,700 8.67 VW of America 162,000 1.90 91,166 1.14 American Motors 137,000 1.60 112,400 1.4098 words
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Article92 1983-03-17 7 1981 <%) 1982 <%) Domestic 1,697,357 72.80 1,618,162 75.10 Imports* 537,375 24.90 632,978 27.20 Total market 330,335 100.00 2,155,537 100.00 Domestic Volkswagen-Audi 708,307 30.40 631,942 29.30 Opel (GM)* 381,193 16.40 392,853 18.20 Ford* 273,174 11.70 242,712 11.20 Daimler-Benz 245,927 10.60 233,645 10.80 BMW 133,899 5.80 127,315 5.90 Lin.92 words
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Article75 1983-03-17 7 1981 <%) 19S2 Domestic 1,027,452 59.07 997,000 59.20 Imports 711,830 40.93 691,000 40.80 Total market 1,739,282 100.00 1,688,414 100.00 Domestic Fiat 779,984 44.85 750,000 44.40 Lancia/Auto -bianchi 114,096 6.56 119,000 7.00 Alfa Romeo 112,544 6.47 106,000 6.30 L»ulji_ i. imports Renault 176,721 10.16 185,000 10.95 VW/Audi 114,429 6.56 118,00075 words
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Article55 1983-03-17 7 1981 1982 <%) Domestic 1,027,452 59.07 997,000 59.20 Imports 514,974 28.10 629,474 30.60 Total market 1,834,826 100.00 2,056,428 100.00 Domestic Renault} 713,195 38.90 804,632 39.10 Peugeot/Talbotf 346,287 18.90 373,227 18.10 Citroen 260,286 14.20 249,038 12.10 Imports Ford* 99,000 5.40 134,000 6.50 VAG (VW-Audi)* 121,000 6.60 125,500 6.10 Fiat* 82,50055 words
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Article, Illustration65 1983-03-17 7 1981 1982 Domestic 2,663,046 98.59 3,002,950 98.83 Imports 38,110 1.41 35,564 1.17 Total market 2,701,156 100.00 3,038,514 100.00 Domestic Toyota 1,098,018 40.65 1,173,850 38.63 Nissan 806.878 29.87 822,375 27.06 Toyo Kogyo 220,794 8.17 247,357 8.14 Mitsubishi 193,571 7.16 225,780 7.43 Honda 186,198 6.89 239,579 7.88 Daihatsu 49,250 1.82 76,79965 words
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Article887 1983-03-17 7 TONY WALKER - The sharp fall in the world oil price has put the oil companies in a much stronger position in their negotiations on the exploitation ot China's offshore potential. They may now come off with a bigger oil share retained for their profit, reports TONY WALKER.FT - 887 words
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Article915 1983-03-17 7 STEWART DALBY - The ambitious energy development programme evolved by Thailand two years ago is now having to be reconsidered in the light of the prevailing instability in world oil prices. STEWART DALBY reports that uncertainty about the precise extent of offshore reserves is adding to the difficulties. STEWARTFT - 915 words
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Advertisement269 1983-03-17 7 rt r i I V JLr >.• *W THE MOST EXCLUSIVE BLOCK IX CASHEW PARK IS \O\V FOR SALE! Now, for the first time, the most exclusive apartment block in the Cashew Park Condominium is offered for sale! All Corner Units Tower Block The Type-A 10-storey Tower Block is the269 words
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Article409 1983-03-17 8 WHEN CHILDREN grew tired of winding the springs in their toy cars, battery operated models appeared. Then metal toys became expensive and the plastics versions proliferated. Toy factories began their shift to the Far East where plastic toys could be produced cheaper than almost anywhere else.409 words
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Article, Illustration1852 1983-03-17 8 ANATOLE KALETSKY - Only a few years ago, the Chilean economy was held up as an example to all other developing countries. It had reduced inflation from 1000 per cent to 10 per cent, yet was enjoying a growth of eight or nine per cent a year in grossFT - 1,852 words
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Advertisement190 1983-03-17 8 Weareina position to really know Australia: AUSTRALIA %iA If you are trading with Australia, or thinking of doing so, consider the advantages of dealing with a large, well-established international bank that is domiciled in Australia. The Commonwealth Trading Bank of Australia, with its large network of branches throughout Australia, is190 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous603 1983-03-17 8 SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening folowed by Dynasty (Mandarin/r) 3.50 What's My Line (b/w) 4.15 The Paper Chase A Case of Detente (r) (Last Episode) 5.00 Camp WUorness Hanf On 5.25 Kidsworld 5.45 World Outdoors Nordfc Sking (Malay) 6.10 Cultural Diary (English) 6.15 News (English) 6.25 You Asked For It603 words
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Article1013 1983-03-17 9 ISADORE BARMASH - By ISADORE BARMASH NYT THE big word in American retailing these days is "off-price." This cryptic euphemism means nothing more than selling desirable merchandise at less than the regular price. In fact, regular prices almost do not exist today because almost every store has turned price-promoterNYT - 1,013 words
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Article, Illustration913 1983-03-17 9 NANCY DUNNE - Hard times for US farmers have thrown up a new and more politically aggressive lobby, the American Agriculture Movement, ready to use Frenchstyle protests. NANCY DUNNE reports. NANCY DUNNE FT AFTER three years of deep recession and a decade of hard times, rebellion isFT - 913 words
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Advertisement114 1983-03-17 9 announcement appears as a matter of record only. ISM 3 SIME DARBY SINGAPORE LIMITED 5585,000,000 TERM LOAN Minagtd by DBS BANK BANK OF AMERICA N.T. BJL THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK NA OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LTD OVERSEAS UNION BANK LTD THE CHARTERED BANK THE HONGKONG It SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION RPORATION LTD114 words
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Miscellaneous635 1983-03-17 9 TWO-IN-ONE CROSSWORD CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 1 Treat well as father, politician, and monarch (6) 7 The one thing a trick rider has going for him (8) 8 Noisy member for an agricultural area (4) 10 Keep out of bed (4,2) 11 Something "see-through" but hardly flimsy (6) 14 Container from635 words
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RAW MATERIALS
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Article234 1983-03-17 10 THE RUBBER market In angijwf» yesterday closed easier vtth April One RSS buyers quoted at 228.00 cents per kilo, down two cents from Tuesday night. The morning session saw prices fluctuating fairly widely, gaining about four cents on speculative buying and then losing aD the gain as more sellers234 words
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Article76 1983-03-17 10 SOYBEAN futures in Chicago on Tuesday traded quietly all day, ending three to five US-cents lower. Prices traded inside a narrow four-cent range. Lower precious metals weighed on futures most of the day. The 15-percentage-point tax cut on Brazilian exports also added to negative sentiment. A local grain house76 words
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Article96 1983-03-17 10 WHEAT futures in Chicago on Tuesday closed up V* to Vt US-cent a bushel in very quiet trade after moving in a narrow three-cent range. Traders linked support to trade talk of soft wheat tender anri tightening free stocks. Once again, prices encountered resistance on moving up. The Large96 words
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Article317 1983-03-17 10 RAS prices In cents per kilo yesterday: Close Noon (per kilo) (per kilo) Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Int. 1 R.S.S. prompt f.o.b. 223.50 225.50N 219.50 *****N Int. 1 R.S.S. April 232.50 233.50 228.00 229.00 Int. 1 R.S.S. May 238 50 240.50 235.00 236 00 Int. 2 R.S.S. 210317 words
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Article32 1983-03-17 10 Rubber: Mar 16 Singapore: April: 228.00 cents (down 2.00 cents) Malaysia: April (248.00 cents (down 2.50 cents) Tin: M 530.43 per kilo (up 7.00 cents) 127 tonnes (up 20 tonnes)32 words
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Article104 1983-03-17 10 NOON SSI I i 1 tttojr KAS April (Carrent Mth) Re yen 8a Mlk) lie re Here SSR 20 (1 -too pallet) moo 230.00N 230.00 232. OON SSR 50 (1-ton pellet) 224.00 *****N 226.00 226-OON MRKLB April May SMR CV (1-ton pallet) 316-60 318.50 N 319.50 321104 words
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Article83 1983-03-17 10 THE BTRAITB tin price la Peaaag yesterday piled a farther sevea cento to M».4J a Idle, bat wm still within the ITA lewer sector s( M 529.15 aad M$32.M. The firmer market was dae to esattaaed streag demaad frsm Japanese, Earepeaa, US aad leeal sperators. Higher LME prices83 words
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Article167 1983-03-17 10 CHINESE PniHC Eufeup, p*r lM kg jwtwfcy. Cm—l ail: Bulk fob 995.00 sellers, old dram (In second hand dram) fob (108.00 sellers, new dram fob (112.00 sellers. Cspra: Mixed (loose) $55 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asu NLW $360.00 sellers. Sarawak white pepper faq fob NLW {355.00167 words
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Article196 1983-03-17 10 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows in Hongkong yesterday. (In HK dollars, spot exgodown) Cettea jars: China Blue Phoenix 20s 2,490; 32s 2,980, 40b 3,200 (per bale of 400 lbs). Piece gssis: China Butterfly and Globe brand unq; Dragon Head unq; Five Lambs unq; Flower and Butterfly196 words
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Article336 1983-03-17 10 SINGAPORE: Yesterday s closing prices in S) per kilo, ex-godown: THAI WHITE: 100 per cent first class (Kangaroo) new crop 1.02, 100 per cent second class 0.72, 100 per cent third class 0.68, 25 per cent new crop 0.58, B-10 per cent 0.67. THAI BROKEN: A-super 0.60, Special 0.56.336 words
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Article120 1983-03-17 10 THE Malaysian crude palm oil market yesterday closed easier on short selling in quiet trading, dealers said. In the March position, central region fell Mss to M 5725 per tonne and south fell Ms 3 to MJ73O while in April, south lost Mss to Ms73o. The refined market120 words
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Article820 1983-03-17 10 COPTEE: Robusta coffee futures yesterday traded quietly and without feature in the morning with end session kisses of £7 to £10 a tonne apart from the prompt March contract which saw a small gain. The forward contracts all ended at the lows but volume throughout the market was820 words
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Advertisement184 1983-03-17 10 MALAYSIA TEXTILE INDUSTRIES BERHAD (Incorporated hi Malayria) ANNOUNCEMENT INTERIM RESULTS The unaudited results for the heH-year ended 31st December, 1962 are:HaH Yeer Ended 31st December, IM2 31st December. IWI Company Group Compeny Group MtDOO Ml *000 MfOOO MTOQO TURNOVER 10,296 10,018 10,622 14.727 PROFIT/ILOSS) BEFORE TAXATION (1,2901 622 (524) (296)184 words
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3332 1983-03-17 11 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yes- terday with the number of shares 'traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted3,332 words
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Article199 1983-03-17 11 SINGAPORE UNIT 1MT prim tar Mir 17) The Commerce 3 34 I S The Saving* Fund l.O 192xd S 'por* Prog Fund 147 156 S pore Sec. Fund La 2 36 S pore Invest Fund 1.14 1.21 S pore Equity Fund 1.44 1.51 MAM4NKD MOT rPOBE (Maaagiri' prim199 words
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Article3261 1983-03-17 11 1982/1983 High Low Company Last Sale +orGr'. Div Div Cvr Gr"« Y*ld Net P/E Vol Day (*000) High Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL 350 196 233 400 380 141 229 291 480 498 450 880 1520 490 265 510 1040 334 440 740 328 790 800 2753,261 words
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Article1835 1983-03-17 11 BID and alter prices officially listed hwfawi in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange terday, with the number of ifcara traded *on in bracket» hi lot* of 1.600 units unleas otherwise tpedOed. mxmiuu Atoaa (1138 115S) (51) 11« (30) 117 (f) 2JO (10) 2.19 (70)1,835 words
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Article688 1983-03-17 11 SHARE prtcci rsae skvply agala yesterday m livMtm piled mere meaey late the laeal stock market The Bariiea Time* Campasite ladex etosed with a 1.2»-point gala to 888.15 aad the Straits Timet ladastrial ladex flaished with a 9Mpaiat laereaae to 852.86. By the mid-day break, the688 words
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Article643 1983-03-17 11 THE Kuala Lumpur stock market broke through the 1,100-mark on the New Straits Times Industrial Ordinary share index yesterday as buyers continued to drive up prices in frenzied trading. Total turnover rose to an all-time high of 16.23 million units valued at M 549.44 million compared643 words
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Advertisement822 1983-03-17 12 Where to wine, dine and entertain B with the American Express Card HI, H you don t alread Y have the Card, call *****33 for an application form" f ■m iii iiitt J:: TONIGHT a Whole Suckling Pig The Chef carves at 8.15pm eway Thursdey at the Baron's Table In822 words
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Article840 1983-03-17 13 ■arket Talk... SIMON Mi Caates, a London stock broking firm, has recommended Kuk Lam-per-Kepeeg (or its real estate potential and its improved profit prospects in the longer term. It said that the price of the share was high (552.48 at the time at writing on Feb 28)840 words
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Article54 1983-03-17 13 MONO Fa k Cwputt— Limited: EGM to be held at 360 Orchard Road, #07-08, International Building, Singapore 0933 on March 24 at 11 am. GOODWOOD park lata! United: Thirty-Fifth AGM to be held in the Ming Cry tal Room of Ming Court Hotel, Tangiln Road, Singapore on March54 words
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Article1143 1983-03-17 13 NEW YORK BLUE CHIP stocks made a strong comeback in the late afternoon on Tuesday, and the recovery carried over into secondary issues. The Dow Jones Industrial Avenge ended the day 10.07 points higher at 1124.52 after being as low as 1112.52. Most of the gain1,143 words
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Article196 1983-03-17 13 mas u ci m um uh -n OB -ft AbtUtX XIH H |aaa iu uneh Ato. Mft -ft uu rrm I» I mi TT i»"."-'.— 85 iBt UU Sift -ft But Moat Mft -ft lau Metal IM ■Mklto» MM «I unci brr AM 17 7ft JjBTM— Mft +M UMmI196 words
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Article225 1983-03-17 13 MAS U Itand TnM Bk On Mart IM ff ♦a unci iwnnmiAiA OtoK__ n U A Alpba a* neb Atwreoa AX And a m m SIM net ■neb Anglos ESTjt ChirtH OMM OOM March MININGS MB 1 1 -M M C a Bmtth CM A Cvrrt* noma mi MM225 words
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Article161 1983-03-17 13 MAR 15 tones "J* AcUonj Suisse! Alusuisse Br J1JW •U unch I Sulser Rem 1190 unch -1 Alusuisse Rag Brown Bonri Br. ae USD -i 9 Swiss Bonk Corp Ro« M0 •1 Ob* Oe«j P C Cite Oeltjr Ray. Credit Suisse Br 100 752 •4 -1 Swiss Re-Insur mm161 words
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Article88 1983-03-17 13 MAR IS Uf» Butor m McdKXwnc* MUino As Ord MWO '-3 IMC J 10 00 Hrl Cnmk ON Cond Arqum Rom* End urn ***** TOO K> 1 75 aw M -it Mondsdort Prtv Moniedtaon OtftwtU Ord Plrrlll And C Pirelli Spa 131 JO -4 an -j 3130 iaao -s88 words
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Article154 1983-03-17 13 ItAJt U m COBB BILLS AIT-UMM* IMIW >u a N Orm* MH car (Tbouon1MI m ♦7 a^rnMUa isia +o ttMR Fonctar D* Franc* *n ♦t ffisru m MM ♦a +aj Pi Mint IK +u Pblfip* <N« OM ta6) UUI -OJ Fiwiwtn a a liuo -u KOjmj uuten Usuwsr 1154 words
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Article120 1983-03-17 13 MA* u ru ABM aw -J AboM IMM -u Akao MM -U AMBV ***** -1J Amfm* MM +0J Anrotnk UN »0J BMM •wi MM tU Bote MM 41 p r- Ja Bonawf 14*1 JO -ai BoMa MM -4.4 ■MM MM 41 Nrtl Phllln. OMiM MM -u Qktv M1M -1120 words
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Article46 1983-03-17 13 -Tx^JP—— a n UM Mi uu rnj »j IMI mi MJ 1CU IT5J •U -u -u -u +1-1 OJ M unch -4.7 lo—ch lortn Untadx (HT jnO* traai iw erf a rtumwn indu iteta UM> KM 14M0 W1M am xrm LMjX mjt ■u »n MM46 words
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Article69 1983-03-17 13 MAR U Fl« Or Bru IT* 1 +M Hobo* TT*1 unch FORWARD MARKET Petro 4-1 Arac IM +i# ATM ISO -M Soc Om Boftna BBS g ♦m *4 M Bnacan 11« -M 5*t2L* Cwuwc 1« -40 Maat Cock M -1 D. Bmi at CASH MAR Ebm 1115 MM <Mi69 words
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Article407 1983-03-17 13 PRICES WERE little changed in quiet trading yesterday although reaource stocks showed marginal gains after Wall Street reversed its declines of recent days. Near the doae the AIIOrdinaries index was up 04 points at 511.7 after drifting In a narrow range throughout the day. The Reaource Marker gained 0.9407 words
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Article382 1983-03-17 13 HONGKONG STOCKS yesterday closed mostly lower after fairly quiet trading in the half day session. The market was affected mainly by technical factors but noted some speculative selling of Jardine Matheson shares, which closed off 30 cents at HK$l4.lO. Leaders were mostly easier. Cheung Kong fell 10382 words
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Article259 1983-03-17 13 THE MARKET yesterday rose sharply, fall on reports Zilog Inc filed a complaint with buying interest reviving in interna- against it with the US district court tional populars in response to the over- ending three yen lower at 965 night advance on Wall Street. Th* nutrkAt259 words
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Article177 1983-03-17 13 SHARE prices yesterday closed higher in active j trading led by the cement group. The Book Club index i row 1.30 to 113.99 on a j turnover of 35.8 million i baht with 407,949 shares j traded. Slam Cement and Siam i City Cement firmed six 1 baht each177 words
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Article91 1983-03-17 13 SHARE prices yesterday closed easier on an increased turnover of 4.19 million pesos. MAR M P A co)* Mining Anftr Ptlll Apex Mlnlnf Atlas Con 6 LOO 11 unch IjMS -OJBOI SOJO anch Bacuio QoM ijom -nam 0-01 unch MM uocb 141 -0.1 TJD *€i 013 -OJl 1M uocb91 words
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Advertisement162 1983-03-17 13 Hongkong Dim Sim a must at Northern Village •> N v v Northern Village Sf.ilimd Restaurant 1J I 1 14 (iround Hour )rt hard IMa/a. 1 »lI )ri h.ird Road. Singapore lIMJI Kt-srrv at ion: /*M4211 lasty tim-sum titbits for a real treat! Daily Business Hours: Tim Sum Lunch 11162 words
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Advertisement182 1983-03-17 13 BONVESTS HOLDINGS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) (Former Name: Industrial Electronics and Engineering Limited) Shareholders are hereby reminded that the Transfer Books and Register of Members of the Company will be closed from 23rd March, 1963 to 28th March, 1963, both days inclusive, for the purpose of: a)182 words
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Article165 1983-03-17 14 Rises Indices Troaok Miaea 900 10 Mar 15 Mar 16 Ula Bnut 000 50 Hmc L*oi| lad Paa-Kl no 300 +40 29 28 +28 +23 +20 BT Composite: BT Indicator: 827.55 *****9 836.75 *****0 Hum M Oriaatai Hldga Taa Ckoag Goodwood Park 482 490 515 1430 ST Industrials: ST165 words
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Article, Illustration156 1983-03-17 14 Rises Indices Seacorp HLInd Paramount Public Corp Oriental Hume Tan Cbong Keck Seng Gentins 920 965 434 366 494 530 560 460 460 +40 +30 +28 +36 +22 +20 +20 +18 Mar 15 Mar 16 MBT Index: *****8 *****13 NST Industrials: 1099.98 1110.16 NST Finance: 1887.06 1897.11 NST156 words
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Article51 1983-03-17 14 HJLHANG SENG Wednesday 1024.07 Tuesday 10C24.51 Week Ago lOOSJSO AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 662.1 Tuesday.. 852.0 Week Ago 065.1 ALL ORDINARIES Wednesday 513.9 Tuesday 513.4 Week Ago 516.7 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 873JJ Monday 886.8 Week Ago 864.6 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDU8TRIAL8 Tuesday n 24.52 Monday 1114.45 Week Ago51 words
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Article97 1983-03-17 14 HOTEL Properties, owner of the Singapore Hilton, has acquired a newly-form-ed company called Pinedale Trading Pte Ltd. The consideration paid for the purchase was $2 plus certain nominal incorporation expenses. Pinedale's authorised and paid-up share capital, before the acquisition, stood at $25,000 and $2 respectively.97 words
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Article48 1983-03-17 14 THE Malaysian Capital Issues Committee has approved the revaluation of certain lands and buildings of Lien Hoe Industries and its subsidiary, Sino-Malay Construction Co. The two companies intend to Incorporate the revaluation surpluses of $4.63 million (Lien Hoe) and $1.22 million (SinoMalay) into their accounts.48 words
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551 1983-03-17 14 THE new owner of George Town Dispensary Bhd has finally taken steps to restructure the capital base and operations of the company. GTD, a wholesaler and retailer of pharmaceutical products and dispensary services, is now 73.5 per cent owned by a bumiputra company,551 words
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634 1983-03-17 14 MALAYSIA Textile Industries Bhd is proposing to change its name to Emtex Corporation Bhd to reflect the now diversified nature of its business. Along with its proposed name change, Malaysia Textile also released its interim results showing pretax profit of M 5622,000634 words
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Article895 1983-03-17 14 EQUITIES opened mixed yesterday in a cautious reaction to Tuesday's UK budget but in the government bond market, the cew convertible stock announced on Monday was exhausted on its debut, dealers said. The Financial Times Index at 10am was up 2 points to a record 675.6. But by895 words
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418 1983-03-17 14 THE KEEN brterat la Talnia* Textiles shares lately has bee. linked to experts tlsas at a ma jar acquisition by the eompaay. It is believed that speculators have beea baylag Talplag shares beeaase sf widespread talk that It mav acqalre a stake418 words
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529 1983-03-17 14 ALAN LEE - Companies Editor: Mano Sabnani By ALAN LEE JACK Chia-MPH Ltd and its Melbourne-baaed associate, Jack CMa (Australia) Ltd, is bailing a UK company out of its financial troubles. The UK company, Cousin Lane Sports Complex Ltd, operates under a lease, the "Cannons, The529 words
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Article187 1983-03-17 14 MBP HsMtofs will close its share transfer book and register of members from April 8 to 12 for determining shareholders' entitlement to apply for part of the offer of 24.308 million shares of SO cents each in Malaysia Borneo Finance Corporation, at a price of H.15 each. KUUM187 words
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Advertisement69 1983-03-17 14 "INSURANCE? v THOMAS-ROBERT, of course! They're the experts you should talk to. Extremely professional in their approach, and incredibly efficient in handling difficult claims. Can't think of anyone else better, really. Can you?" THOMAS-ROBERT INSURANCE BROKERS PTE. LTD. 2508,25 th Floor, International Plaza Anson Road Singaporeo2o7. Telephone: *****97/*****98/*****03 Cable: "Tombertins"69 words
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Miscellaneous51 1983-03-17 14 OUTLOOK for today: Fair. Report far 24 kaars prior to U pm ah Mireh II at the airpart: Maximum temperature 34.5 Associated humidity 53 Minimum temperature 24.7 Associated humidity 93 Hours of sunshine 9.85 Rainfall in millimetres Nil Total rainfall for the month Nil Total rainy days for the month51 words
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280 1983-03-17 15 Reuter THE French navy, whose super Etendard planes (ailed to sink a blazing Panamanian cargo ship drifting in the Mediterranean, said it would try to blow up the vessel with explosives. The freighter was set alight and abandoned by its crew afterReuter - 280 words
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482 1983-03-17 15 JUNE LIM - By JUNE LIM FOUR companies have teamed up to provide a new service between South-east Asia and the US west coast. They are Californiabased Woodside Consulting Group, Charente Steamship of London, Nedlloyd of Rotterdam and Nike Shoes of Oregon, which imports482 words
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Article88 1983-03-17 15 Reuter UNITEX Ltd announced a conditional option agreement to buy three Panamanian registered multi-purpose cargo vessels for US$4 million each. The companies at present owning the vessels are controlled by four Unitex directors. The options are exercisable separately at any time up to July 31, 1984,Reuter - 88 words
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Article79 1983-03-17 15 Reuter BROKEN Hill Pty Co Ltd put two roll-on/roll-off steel carrying vessels on sale because of a downturn in production, a company spokesman said. No price was set for the 14,941 dwt vessels, Iron Duke and Iron Monarch, which at one stage were considered for conversion toReuter - 79 words
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Article102 1983-03-17 15 UPI THE Captain of a Soviet ship passing through the Bosporus Strait has defected to Turkey and asked for asylum in the United States, the Gunaydin newspaper reported. Captain Vladimir Luvic of the freighter Kozmonot left his ship on Monday to pay Turkish port fees and refused toUPI - 102 words
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Article96 1983-03-17 15 UPI A SHIP trapped in an Antarctic ice field for the fifth day on Wednesday was out of radio contact because of harsh weather, but authorities said the 54 passengers and crew were not endangered. "Those aboard are in good condition and in no immediate danger,"UPI - 96 words
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Article650 1983-03-17 15 sUMagLiae Pace Cti AboiOl n 4/5 AIM vm 1 Ahmklel Liner VI 9 AUtrana vn 4 Alpac VI 5 Antara Shpg X 5 APCLtoe IV s APL m 4/5 Arpattat IV 4 ASCL m 1 Asia broker V 5 Aril Merrhanl VI 4 Austaria Lte V 1650 words
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567 1983-03-17 16 UPI FOR A tanker off Madagascar or a yacht off Martinique, a doctor in Maryland is only a phone call away. Faced with an emergency at sea, a ship's captain can call a doctor 24 hours a day at a company called MedicalUPI - 567 words
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Article207 1983-03-17 16 THE MAJOR shipping consortia operating between the Far East/Europe, Far East/Persian Gulf, Straits poets/Australia, Straits/Japan and the member lines: ACE (FAR EAST/EUROPE): Franco Belgian Services. "K" Line. Korean Shipping Corporation. Neptune Orient Lines. Orient Overseas Container Line. Cho Yang Shipping. ANRO (STRAITS/AUSTRALIA): Australian National Line. Australia/Straits Container Line.207 words
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405 1983-03-17 16 THE State Railways of Thailand's new route linking Sattahip and Laem Chabang with Bangkok will be completed this year and will be operational by the beginning of next year, Mr Chert Boonyaratanaveja, director of the SRT's Commercial Division disclosed. He said,405 words
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Article1798 1983-03-17 16 INTEREST was again mainly confined on Tuesday to the time-charter sector of the freight market. A €7,000 tonner was arranged delivery ex-lay up UK for a voyage to the Far East via the US Gulf at U557,250 daily. A similar fixture concerned a 76,000 tonner from Avonmouth to1,798 words
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Article107 1983-03-17 16 Reuter A DUTCH registered dredger which was damaged by an underwater explosion in Kalimantan, Borneo, late last month had accidentally set off a Second World War mine or bomb, the semi-official Antara News Agency said. The dredger, Poseidon, was lifted out of the water and badly damagedReuter - 107 words
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Article58 1983-03-17 16 Reuter A NEW tanker commissioned by the Abu Dhabi National Tankers Company arrived at the Port of Mina Zayed yesterday. The 27,500 tonne vessel is the first of a series of three built in France for the UAE. When the full order is delivered by September, theReuter - 58 words
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488 1983-03-17 16 AFP THE French maritime industry is wondering what to do with France's four supertankers, which are currently out of work because of the world oil glut. They each displace more than 500,000 tons, and together account for nearly 20 per cent of theAFP - 488 words
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Article, Illustration102 1983-03-17 17 MORE than ISO shipping executives from Singapore and Malaysia joined Shipping Times in its sth anniversary celebration on Tuesday night. The night was warm as the dry, hot spell took a firm grip on Singapore, but no one attempted to cool off in the102 words
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238 1983-03-17 17 Reuter A SENIOR navy officer has told Congress that the United States, unlike Britain or the Soviet Union, would be hard pressed to find enough merchant ships to supply its forces in an overseas war. Vice-Admiral Kent Carroll, military sealift commander, saidReuter - 238 words
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Article, Illustration428 1983-03-17 17 G DURAIRAJ - By G DURAIRAJ TWO ships converted by Jurong Shipyard into full container vessels carry a special permanent load as they ply Malaysian International Shipping Corporation's service to Taiwan and Japan. The special permanent ballast consists of 3,000 tonnes of an iron ore cement mixture and428 words
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Article82 1983-03-17 17 Reuter X UP to 1000 workers at one of West Germany's biggest shipbuilders face redundancy under a confidential recovery plan. Hamburg State Economics Minister Volker Lange said that at least 2,000 of the 4,400 Jobs at Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft in Hamburg could go under the plan the management wasReuter - 82 words
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5894 1983-03-17 22 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 Port5,894 words
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Article658 1983-03-17 23 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Ship B Melati Or Champion P Van Buren B Kemuning Ratana Bhum Maersk Tempo Zlm Canberra Tokio Exp O Forward K Kanevskiy Sea Fortune Carlnla Maersk Mango As Pallas Benvalla BPenaga Tambang VII Asia Star Thana Bhum Oold Alisa Morning658 words
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Article1705 1983-03-17 23 The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and their agents. A B Adriatic CnWmt Continental Feeders (S) Cargo Freight (PK) Si«r*por* Shipping Corporation <S) J»mb«Un Merah (PK)/R Jumabhoy johs (PN) Afra-EaraMa Um Trartsgroup Pie Ltd AhreafeM Umt Service Kim Shpg (S) AMr«i C tnjfcr Sm1,705 words
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Article1096 1983-03-17 24 ALGERIA Algiers Feb 15th. Delays of about 8 days, some 25 vessels waiting. ANGOLA Luanda Feb 22nd. 3 vessels at berth. Delays of 3-4 days: Lobito Feb 22nd. Waiting times of about 1 day. ARGENTINA Bahia Blanca Feb 21st. Delays of 24 days for grain, 19 grain vessels1,096 words
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Article545 1983-03-17 24 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Bihor 13/4 P Simons alongside 173.83/2300 Builder n 22 TSoon alongside 17.3.83/1615 Kellett Island 6/7 S'pore Shpg alongside 173.83/1500 Kimlshige Maru 47 Sunship alongside 17.3.83/2300 Kota Benar 10/11 PIL alongside 17.3.83/0600 Murrayeverett 35/6 NAPL alongside 17.3.83/2359 No545 words
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Advertisement382 1983-03-17 16 Urn#.*m] miimvsFFAß EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE To Europe Feeder Vcsml Soore II) 6/4 I U/4 13/4 2) Rdam 13) H'buri |4) Gtur 11 WSB |1) Cburj M*bnri| J) B'ven |4) R «U«n JS)I. M 12/4 14/4 l»/4 21/4 28/4 I 21/4 5/5 Mm Accepltof ftr. 1) Barcelona. Genoa. 2) Amsterdam Antwerp,382 words
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Advertisement834 1983-03-17 17 The Straits Steamship Group STRAITS SHPPING Singapore to Satoah, Sarawak, Brunei Ports and Bangkok i Overseas Containers Limited CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO UK CONTINENT ;i/.'; rtm UNn IV4 17/4 22/4 M/ 4 e/s •VS 17/5 14/5 14/5 n/s an nn */s «M 11/1 IV* 17/4 rcusus rax SINGAPORE TO SARAWAK AN)834 words
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Miscellaneous138 1983-03-17 24 Ya Regional Weather > M J M V'58 .-AiOwv^ sft SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 AM. THIS MORNMQ. LEGEND^ R Thunderstorm Temperature °C A y illiowf Weather s-V Wind direction with speed in knots ••Rata \J Cloudy Sky Wave Surface wMs are indicated by arraws which Oy with138 words
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