The Business Times, 22 July 1983

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    11 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C.(P) No. 67/1/83 FRIDAY, JULY tt, 1983 60 CENTS
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    Pace of private home building quickens
    487 1  -  By AGNES WEE BUILDING activity in the residential property sector is gathering momentum. During the first quarter of this year, 232 or more than half of the development proposals granted planning approval for the private sector were for residential developments. This contrasts with the
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    Hearing for OUF wind-up petition
    92 1 A PETITION to wind up Overseas Union Finance (OUF) Ltd will be heard today in the High Court. The petition, filed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore, followed the conviction of the company and its former managing director, Seah Say Yoong, on charges of breaching
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    Top Bumiputra Finance man murdered
    368 1  -  By TERESA LIM THE CASE of Bumiputra Malaysia Finance, the Hongkong subsidiary of Bank Bumiputra Malaysia, took a darker twist with the murder of its assistant general manager Jalil Ibrahim. The body of Mr Jalil was discovered on Tuesday, but police in Hongkong have not
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    Big gap in bid prices for Tuas incinerator
    229 1 TENDERS for the supply of mechanical equipment to the Ministry of Environment's (MOE) Tuas incinerator closed yesterday with a wide gap of $100 million between the highest and lowest quotes. Deutsche Babcock Aniagen AG of West Germany (DAB), one hree pre-qualified tenderers
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    'No claim' bonus idea to boost safety
    457 1  -  By LEE YOKE MENG THE concept of no claim bonus for motor policies should be extended to workmen's compensation insurance, according to the Minister of State for Labour, Dr Wong Kwei Cheong. Dr Wong said at the opening of an insurance conference here
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    Motor claims worry bureau
    265 1 THE Motor Insurers' Bureau is becoming more concerned over the growing number of accident claims referred to it in the past few years. The number of cases, mostly involving untraced motorists or hit-and-run cases, rose by S3 per cent (from 34 in 1961 to 52 last
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  • BRIEFLY...
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      Lock icon Martial law ends
      57 1 Reuter MARTIAL law in Poland will end today, 19 months and nine days alter it was invoked, Head of State Henryk Jablonski announced. Jablonski's announcement to Parliament followed adoption of temporary measures to ensure continued economic and security control and an amnesty, for the bulk of those
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      Egyptian support
      58 1 EGYPTIAN President Hosni Mubarak has declared support for the establishment of a Palestinian government-in-exile provided it worked for "peaceful objectives" in the Middle East. In a speech marking the 31st anniversary of the overthrow of the monarchy, Mubarak said: "On this occasion I would like to declare that
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      Lock icon Hanoi pledge
      52 1 Reuter VIETNAM has told a top Thai parliament representative it was trying to pull troops back from the ThaiCambodian border to ease tension in the area. Thai House of Representatives Speaker Uthai Pimchaichon said Vietnamese ambassador Tran Quang Co told him of the plan which he described as
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      Heroin haul
      87 1 CUSTOMS officials seized heroin worth US$3.B million at Heathrow airport yesterday in what is believed to be the third biggest heroin haul in British history, authorities said. A customs officer caught a woman trying to sneak some 15 kg of heroin concealed in a carry-on bag through the
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      Lock icon Cash crisis threat
      54 1 Reuter EUROPEAN Community finance ministers yesterday adjourned attempts to end a deadlock on emergency funding plans, threatening to plunge the bloc into an early cash crisis. After fruitless efforts overnight to find a compromise, the current Greek presidency told the 10 delegations it was unable to reconcile
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      Lock icon Strikes in Sao Paulo
      95 1 UPI STRIKING workers set up pickets at Sao Paulo factory gates yesterday, and riot police patrolled the city's streets at the start of a oneday general strike protesting against government-mandated wage cuts. Commuter buses were running normally yesterday but many workers appeared to be staying away
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      Lock icon Londonderry shooting
      64 1 UPI TWO policemen were injured yesterday in a rocket and gunfire attack launched by the Irish Republican Army in a staunchly Republican area of Londonderry, authorities said. Police said the two officers were escorting a Post Office van through the mainly Catholic neighbourhood when a gang of masked
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    Lock icon Volcker says policy loosened to support recovery
    342 1 NYT AMERICAN Federal Reserve HttlrmM Paal Veleker ku Indicated that the central bank ku lw—j its pallcias to kelp sappart the eraa»my'« recevery tor the remainder sf the year, barring a sharp resurgence sf the laflattoa that the Pfed has battled far fear
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    'No' to Intraco plan to buy 35pc of Far Eastern Bank
    623 1  -  By MANO SABNANI, Companies Editor THE Monetary Authority of Singapore has not approved Lntraco's proposal to buy a 35 per cent stake in the Far Eastern Bank, but the government-back-ed trading company is proceeding with a separate proposal to
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      253 1 Published and Distributed by E3£« FEDERAL PUBLICATIONS 2 Jurong Port Road, Singapore 2261 A A member of The Timac Organisation KMDS A SENIOR World Bank official has urged European countries to lead the way in securing more funds for the bank's troubled soft loan affiliate Page 2 HAS US President
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
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      Lock icon Europeans urged to get new IDA funding
      459 2 Reuter, AP A SENIOR World Bank official has urged European countries to lead the way in securing more funds for the bank's troubled soft-loan affiliate, the International Development Association (IDA). Because of delayed US payments, the IDA was able to grant only US$3.3
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      Lock icon Stewart Wrightson to acquire Arbuthnot
      251 2 Reuter STEWART Wrightson Holdings PLC said it has agreed to acquire 90.1 per cent of Arbuthnot Insurance Services Ltd (AIS) from Dow Scandia Holdings Ltd and Muenchener Rueckversicherungsgesellschaft. The offer is being financed as to £7.1 million by the issue of 3.17 million new ordinary
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      Lock icon RISE IN INCOME OF BANKERS TRUST
      229 2 Reuter BANKERS Trust New York Corp said the increase in its second quarter operating income to US$6l.B million from $49.2 million last year was mainly due to rises in net income from interest, commissions and fees, securities trading profits and lower provision for loan
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      Lock icon Brazil needs US$3.9bn in loans
      171 2 Reuter BRAZIL needs US$3.6 billion to $3.9 billion in new loans from commercial banks this year to balance its books, Finance Minister Ernane Galveas said in Brasilia. Central bank governor Carlos Langoni was scheduled to meet creditor banks in New York yesterday to ask for
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      Lock icon Package for Yugoslavia ready
      128 2 AP AROUND 600 Western banks are about to ratify a US$4.5 billion dollar financial package to bolster Yugoslavia's ailing economy, a key member of the Swiss team of coordinators for the rescue operation said. Mr Cornelio Sommaruga said governments, international financial institutions and banks are taking
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      Lock icon US to cut funds to troubled affiliate
      234 2 Reuter THE US plans to reduce the amount it gives the World Bank for lending to poor nations, bank sources said yesterday. Representatives of the bank's soft-loan affiliate, the International Development Agency (IDA), have been meeting in Tokyo for the past three days
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      Lock icon West German reserves fall
      120 2 Reuter WEST German net currency reserves fell 600 million marks in the second July week to 68.2 billion marks, following a 400 million-mark rise the previous week, the Bundesbank said yesterday. Non-currency reserves were unchanged at 2.5 billion marks, bringing net monetary reserves to 70.7 billion
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      Lock icon Chartered's business advisory service in KL well received
      303 2 Bernama THE Chartered Bank's onestop business advisory service in Malaysia has been well received by both local and foreign companies looking for Joint-venture partners. Many introductions have been made between Malaysian companies and foreign concerns interested in investing in Malaysia. Some of
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      ASIAN $ RATES
      143 2 ASIAN RATES ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on July 21: 7 days S£~"2P 811/16 99/16 1 month 9* 9* 2 months 913/16 911/16 3 months 10 9* 6 months 10H 10W 9 months 10H 104k 12 months 10H 10* Dm. 8v/ri. UUJI V 1 month (■nttic PfkMl
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      PLR
      22 2 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their beat customers is 8.96 per cent.
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      Discount
      49 2 RANGE of price* offer Ml by dlscount houses on July 21: Overnlgbt: 3 Call deposits: 1 1 Dulse Bnytag 3-month SSIUM Treasury bills 2#/16 2 7/18 3-month Bank bills 7 15/16 713/18 3 months CD 7 7/16 7 5/16 6 months CD 7fc 7* Source: National Discount Co
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      GOLD
      256 2 GOLD FUTURES in Singapore yesterday closed slightly firmer on some buying support on market expectations that US interest rates would not rise further. Trading was moderate with total sales for the day recorded at 241 lots while kerb volume at 297 lota. Prompt closed marginally higher at U*****.60/430.40 an
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      Silver quotes
      35 2 M Twa New York 1143B H14B ***** li US Zurich 12MB ltUB lies lias Singapore Tlwn Werf 11«B 11MB lias 12J1S rwtng prk win US dollar* a troy ouao Source: Credit Suisse, S'pore.
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      Hongkong
      65 2 THE US dollar yesterday Malaysia 3.05/3.07 extended its early gains Philippines 0.45/0.55 against mast major currenSingapore 3.35/3.37 cies, but trading was on a (HK per 10): technical basis. Burma 1.50/2.50 Banknote rates yesterday: India (HK per 100): 6.10/6.30 (HK per 1): Indonesia 0.72/0.77 US 7.11/7.13 Japan 2 9R5/2 <Kl
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      London
      54 2 THE dollar yesterday opened below Wednesday's closing levels and dropped SPr B FY FFr 3.1980/2025 ...con 78.63/76 11 further In early trading. Opening quotes yesterday: US 1.5265 75 Ut Ten DKr 2324 15 2326.85 14.1535/1675 Can 1.8800/25 S Kr Cross 1.2325/28 DMk 3.9280/9315 Port ISO 93 /181 81 D
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      Tokyo
      73 2 THE dollar yesterday closed firmer at 239.40 yen and 2.5736/45 marks against 238.80/90 yen and 2.5690/5700 marks in New York in a reaction to its sharp (all on Wednesday. Dealers noted Wednesday's fall was in response to the upward revision of the US M-l money supply target. This alleviated
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      Singapore market
      504 2 THE US dollar weakened against most currencies yesterday on the local foreign exchange market. Federal Reserve Board chairman, Paul Volcker's decision to adjust the money growth supply created a bullish market. Against the local unit, the US dollar opened at 552.1240/50. Moderate trading in the early morning moved
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      148 2 c Feel your taste buds tingle as your eyes wander over a gustatory gala of succulent appetisers: seafood, soups, salads and > Each day our Carving Trolley willyy feature popular preparations of beef, lamb, ham or pork. 1 iffsl Each week there'll be a fresh >Ik fll J < [,L
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  • TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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      Esso revises its contract prices
      342 3 ESSO, the second largest refiner in Singapore, yester- day made contract (posting) price revisions for its middie distillate and other prod- ucts. The price revisions follow those made earlier by Shell and Mobil. In arriving at its pricing pattern, Esso seems to have taken its
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      More shops vacant during six months to March 1983
      512 3  -  By AGNES WEE THERE were more vacant shops all over Singapore during the six months to March 1983, compared with the previous six months. In fact, the overall occupancy rate of shopping space dropped from 91.4 per cent in September last
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      New software helps meet needs of non-DP users
      512 3  -  By MONICA GWEE THE computer industry is meeting the demand for products that will allow users with little or no training in data processing (DP) to use computers. Mr Wilson Cooper, vicepresident of Informatics General Corporation (IGC), an American software manufacturer, said
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      Local now heads NS operations
      224 3 AMERICAN multinational NttUiftl SemimiicUr Corporation hu for the first time appelated a Singaporean to head Its operations here. Mr Ronald Ho, SS, recently saeeeeded Mr M McMahon as managing director d National Semiconductor Pte Lid. Mr Ho, who started with the company as prediction supervisor
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      Insurers get pointers on product innovation
      488 3  -  By LEE YOKE MENG PRODUCT innovation is not an end in itself as it is also necessary to find the best combination of market, product and distribution systems, said Mr N N Handa. Speaking at an actuarial conference here yesterday, the director and general
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      Air cargo forum to be held here next year
      373 3 SINGAPORE will be the first Asian venue for the 12th International Forum on Air Cargo to be held next year. Singapore Airlines and the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board's convention department won the bid against other national carriers at the previous forum
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      PEOPLE IN BUSINESS
      51 3 AMERICAN Express International Banking Corporation (AEIBC) has promoted Mrs May Chew Sork Chin to the position of assistant treasurer and manager of the Internal Control Department. She was previously the department's assistant manager. Mrs Chew Joined AEIBC in 1975 and has 13 years auditing experience. Mr* May
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      94 3 JUST OPENED vs It's only small, but for the wine it's luscious. Go to the Hyatt Regency Hotel. Take the stairs left of the foyer to the mezzanine floor. Ease past Nutmegs. Stop. Gaze. Look, no plonk. But plenty of petits chateaux. And the odd big And Burgundies, Loires, Rhones,
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  • OVERSEAS
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      Lock icon Standby tax plan quietly dropped
      855 4 NYT THE Reagan administration, according to several officials, has quietly dropped the president's contingency tax plan, a three-year, US$l3O billion revenue increase that be asked Congress to enact this year to take effect late in 1965. The chairman of the House ways and means committee,
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      Lock icon Reagan wins backing for MX funds
      347 4 Reuter PRESIDENT Reagan has won backing from the House of Representatives (or his MX nuclear missile production funds, clearing the way for likely authorisation of the money by Congress. The House defeated on Wednesday, by 220 votes to 207, an effort by opponents to
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      Lock icon US notes EEC call for talks on steel imports
      307 4 UPI, Reuter THE Ualted States said ea Wedaesday tt *nM da It» best to meet a Earapeaa Eeeaemle Cemmsalty reqsest far ceasaltatiaaa befere the end af this maatb on U8 limits sa speciality steel lmperts. "We will eertalaly be eeasalttag at
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      Lock icon Panel agrees to repeal a 10pc tax
      354 4 Reuter A US congressional committee has agreed to repeal a 10 per cent withholding tax collected by the government on interest and dividend payments despite strong objections from President Reagan. But in order to avoid a presidential veto, the committee, representing both the
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      Lock icon Personal income rises
      168 4 Reuter PERSONAL income of Americans rose by US$l3.5 billion, or 0.5 per cent, to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $2734.1 billion in June from May, the US commerce department said. The department slightly revised the May figures to show personal income advanced by $30.1 billion, or
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
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        Lock icon CHINESE OIL FIELD
        430 4 Agencies A NORTHWEST China oil field, designed to produce about one million tonnes of oil a year, is expected to be completed in about three years, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Wednesday. Xinhua said workers began drilling the 13th exploration well at the Gasikule Lake
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      Lock icon Pilots who slept at plane's controls
      225 4 AP THE pilots of a civilian airliner over the North Atlantic slept for 20 minutes before a speed alarm woke them, according to a report published by the UK Royal Air Force Institute of Aviation Medicine. With its controls set at a constant speed,
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      Lock icon Record day at the NYSE
      167 4 UPI picture US FEDERAL Reserve Board chairman Paul Volcker spoke, investors beard, and the door of the New York Stock Exchange became a swirl of activity, as this picture shows. Mr Volcker had, in testimony before Congress on Wednesday, calmed investors' fears about interest rates
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      Lock icon Clash over EEC's emergency budget
      293 4 Reuter LEADERS of the European Parliament clashed with EEC finance ministers on Wednesday over plans to stop the trading bloc running out of cash. The parliament's president, Pieter Dankert, told Journalists that the assembly wanted to split into two a proposed emergency budget to raise
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      Lock icon UK imports still rising
      192 4 Reuter IMPORTS have made deep inroads into the British market and the overall trend is still upward, an independent research group reported. London-based Research International said on Wednesday that imports accounted for 28.7 per cent of all manufactured goods in the 12 months to September 1982
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      103 4 ESGQFFIEBS WINE SALE Selected wines all available at veiy fecial prices A rare treat for wine lovers, this Escoffier sale offers something for everyone, all backed by the Escoffier seal of quality and value. Some examples: Chateau St Georges (St Georges St Emilion). Steinberger Riesling Kabinett, Staatsweinguter Eltville. Wolf Blass's
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      136 4 n 3 Explore the exquisite taste of Japanese cuisine at the Shima and discover its subtle charm. From a wide selection of delicious set lunches to an elaborate a la carte dinner. Like Teppanyaki, Shabu-shabu and Yakiniku (Bar-B-Q) at our restaurant to the widest variation of Sushi at our Sushi
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      624 5 HOW THE RICH INVEST WITH PERFECT TIMING. Of all the world's fine watches, why has the Vacherdn Constantin been chosen overwhelmingly as the ultimate investment? Because, sinc£ 1755, our watches have been produced by hand in limited editions. In fact, each One is an individual piece stamped with its own
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    'Safety bonus' call timely
    499 6 SAFETY consciousness ought to be almost second nature to everyone. Yet, experience has shown that unless incentives, disincentives and other forms of financial pressures are applied, the message will remain but a message. Employers who have the welfare of their workers at heart will put in
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    Lock icon Investments in biotechnology
    1203 6  -  More than 30 American research laboratories, engaging in gene splicing and other forms of advanced molecular biology, have completed initial stock offers in the last three years. But the biotechnology stocks hold great risk. THOMAS LUECK reports. THOMAS LUECK NYT AMERICA'S emerging biotechnology industry is offering speculative
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    Middle class in Mexico bearing the brunt of economic ills
    550 6  -  By ELLEN HAMPTON LEON GARCIA, a 49-year-old car salesman paid by commission, was wearing a rumpled shirt, a day's growth of beard and his eyes were bloodshot. No customers had walked into his US car showroom all morning. Sometimes a
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      831 6 II SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM openiri( Mtowed by A House Is Not a Home (Mandarin/r) 4.35 Sports Spectacular 5.00 The Rainbow Patch The Value of Cooperation: Today, special guest star Michael Warren and the inmates of Rainbow Patch learn the value of teamwork by searching for Pero and Dipper together.
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    Lock icon Flying boats may make a comeback
    495 7  -  By COLIN NARBROUGH Reuter DORNIER, the West German high-technology aircraft makers with a glorious past in flying boats, is taking a fresh look at the seaplane. The company's first aircraft, Vintage 1914, was a flying boat, but its latest amphibian plane project, the DO-24TT,
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      1404 7 l (0> Bangkok Bank Limited (Incorporated in Thailand) BALANCE SHEET A 8 AT DECEMBER 31,1962 LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY DEPOSITS Demond deposits 4,523,597,761.43 Savings and time deposits 86,618,840,180.93 Deposits in foreign currencies 36,415,781,489.34 Total deposits 27,558,219,431.70 DUE TO BANKS interest bearing 2,306,663.19 DEMAND LIABILITIES 1,323,604,351.42 BORROWINGS Domestic borrowings 7,699,707,000.00 Foreign
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      651 7 TWO-IN-ONE CROSSWOBD CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 4 A comforting note to an expert (6) 7 Aviator's skill with a flying boat? (8) 8 Modern centre, possibly (6) 10 Sticky as saddles, etc? (5) 13 Such gloom makes little difference to Mark (4) 14 Declare Vera wrong (4) 15 Refuse to allow
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  • RAW MATERIALS
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      RAS PRICES
      322 9 RAS prices In cents per kilo yesterday: Noon Close (I terkilo) (per kilo) Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Int. 1 R.S.S. prompt f.o.b. 239.50 240 50N 240.00 241 OON Int. 1 R.S.S. August 241.50 242.50 242.50 243.50 Int. 1 R.S.S. September 245.50 246.50 246.50 247.50 Int. 2 R.S.S. 232.00
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      RUBBER
      268 9 RUBBER prices in Singapore yesterday closed slightly higher with August One RSS buyers quoted at 242.50 cents per kilo, up half a cent from Wednesday's close. Morning prices were quietly steady on some speculative selling and lack of buying support after a higher opening. Afternoon prices gained some ground
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      SSR and SMR
      94 9 NOON SSI I and SMR pricaa; matardajr RAfl SSR20 8SRS0 (1 too pallal (1-ton pallal (Carraat Mtfc) Buyara Sallara 1) 214.00 216.00N 210.80 212.50N Bayara Sallara 21SJ0 217.SON 212.00 214.00N MRELB SMRCV SMRL SMRS SMRGP SMR 10 SMR 20 SMR SO (1-toB pallet 11 ton p*U* (1
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      CLOSING PRICES
      32 9 Rubber: July 20 Singapore: August: 242.50 cents (up 0.50 cent) Malaysia: August: 265.50 cents (up 1.50 cents) Tin: M 530.15 per kilo (up 3.00 cents) 105 tonnes (down 10 tonnes)
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      Straits Tin
      67 9 THE STRAITS TIN price in Penan* yesterday rose three cents te Ms9t.ls ft kilo, still within the ITA lewer range of M 58.15 and MSS2.M. Deftlers were divided on whether the bolter stock mftaftger was In the market. Some sftld Jftpftn, locftl and East European Interest had ahsorded
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      Produce exchange
      164 9 CHINEBE Prsdaee Ex- j rhaage, Singapore, asss i closing prices per 1M kg i yesterday. Caeaast all: Bulk fob $130.00 j sellers, old drum (In second hand drum) fob $143.00 sellers, new drum fob (147.00 sellers. Capra: Mixed (loose) $77 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asta NLW
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      PALM OIL
      123 9 THE Malaysian crude palm oil market yesterday Armed in late, fairly active trading on covering and in sympathy with higher soybean levels. In July, south firmed M 532.50 to MsB7o a tonne and central Ms3s to MJB6S, while in August, south and central gained Ms3s each to MSB7O
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      SOYBEAN
      150 9 SOYBEAN futures In Chicago on Wednesday closed up the 30 US-cent per bushel limit, with September and all new crop months setting contract highs. November posted a 17 l 4 -cent range. Concern that the current hot, dry weather will continue into the critical soybean pollination period in early
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      WHEAT
      114 9 WHEAT futures in Chicago on Wednesday ended on a steady note, up 16V« to llVi cents per bushel. December posted a 14V« cent range. Limit advances in corn and soybeans resulted in sympathetic buying in wheat, pushing values near the upper limit despite continued fanner sales as harvest nears
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      RICE
      326 9 SINGAPORE: Yesterday's closing prices in S$ per kilo, ex-godown: THAI WHITE: 100 per cent first clan (Kangaroo) new crop 1.04, 100 per cent second class 0.76, 100 per cent third class 0.73, 25 per cent new crop 0.58, B-10 per cent no stock. THAI BROKEN: A-super 0.60, Special 0.54.
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      TEXTILES
      196 9 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows in Hongkong yesterday. (In HK dollars, spot ex-go-down) Cstten yam: China Blue Phoenix 20s 2,530 32b MOO, 40s 3,415 (per bale of 400 lbi). Piece pih: China Butterfly and Globe brand unq; Dragon Head unq; Five Lambs unq; Flower and Butterfly
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      LONDON MARKETS
      882 9 COFVEE: Robusta coffee futures were narrowly mixed at midday yesterday. Prices ended at the lower end of yesterday morning's narrow range. A firmer trend at midmarning could not be sustained and prices drifted back on lack of follow-through buying. Most traded Sep ended £4 higher at £1,685 after
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      182 9 JOLT X m 4/COBBKILLE Air-Liquid* B 8 N OwnU 411.30 1H6 -4J Cs'lTlThomii Ct* Francalae Hn Petrote* Credit Foncter De Frtncc B1H -1 ihjo ■neb 41 HACIMUC (Libnlrte) IMA ♦10 ilirhlnw Bull MlchtUn (B) in •1 4-12 Omnium •IS 3# Baalt) m m Vtt -2 14 100-50 unci) Rojmi
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      84 9 JULY SO m FORWARD MARKET AM* (04 2 Arfeart 1104 -4 Astur 430 -10 Brmac&n 1464 I MIS 147 -10 •1 Dt Been 522 4-4 Ebn an -at Electro be 1 uao -00 Ob-tnno-Bm w -IS Or* 2300 4-10 Or Bra I Arab m ill Hobok 4W -11 Petro
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      85 9 JULY 30 Dm A»j-T»t«funkei 1 71-30 1S2J0 unch +S.1 la?: Oommersbenk Oootl Oummi Daimler-Ben* Defuma 151.00 38B-00 raw 11X30 Ml JO 1.1 IU 0J iU +u Demac Deutsche Bank DrMdntr Bank OHH 335 JOB lttJO 1&3J0 til 1 h ewe rut lMjg 2 Hooch S0.50 unch HorUn Kantadl 143.10B
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      184 9 JULY ru ABM Ahold 382.00 17S-00 8 7J Akao 88J0 0J AMKV Amfai ***** 81 JO 1 unci] Amrobnk isr83.40 III 25.70 2.8 +0J BoU Bortucer Boeki 96-20 184.00 8U0 12 8 LI 12 uncti Burtet Cataad 48J0 M.80 Calv Dell Mlj Else Tier 281.00 74.00 386l00 0J 0J
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      199 9 JULY 20 Francs Action* Sulsaes 288 JO -H Alusulsae Br. 745 2 Alusulaae Rag. an 1 Brown Boveri Br. 1340 20 Clba Ocl0 Br. aoao 5 Cite Oelfjr P C lets 35 aba Oclfjr Rec. no 5 Credit Sulaae Br 1070 20 Credit SuUae Ref m >4 Elektrowau Br.
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      84 9 Bet Ctntrmlc Ort Cond Acqua Roma ErklanJa I 190 aoao -SO >31 1 -JO Mat Ord M •1 OenermJi *****0 50 nim 3iao -40 in Prlv 4H0 Z woo >400 Itaifu 101* -11 Lepeut Ord 2S000 -1300 Mediobanca am «0 MUano Am Ord 11T70 90 Mondtdorl Pii* MO Monuduon
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      208 9 JULY 30 C9 Abttibt 25% AIMR 42 1% Alfoma 37% -41 Bank Mont 9% 4-% Bank Norm Scotia 42% 41% Bell Tel v% 4% BP Can Ltd 36% Braecan 4% Camp Red Lake Can Imp Bk 33% 4% Can Prm Mg C en Dae Canine oiceefe 47 34* 1%
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      Prices sharply higher
      1400 9 NEW YORK STOCK PRICES scored their largest singleday gain of the year on Wednesday as Federal Reserve board chairman Paul Volcker calmed investors' concerns about interest rates in testimony before Congress. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which was strong from the opening bell, ended the session about
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      268 9 JULY X Rand INDUSTRIALS A Alph* Abercom AE And CI Ammprop AMIC HOB rn K0 unch 10 unch -a> 50 3075 Bartowm -ft C O Smith 2300B CN A laoos Cunic Flnuict Dc B«*rm Ind 380 10 Edcon Ednn red Vol k ru«it Oretemn III 16 unch unch Ht<r«
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    BUSINESS DONE ON THE SES AND THE KLSE
    3342 10 BID and offer price* officially listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in Ms of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. All Tiroes Settlement Contracts are quoted after
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    SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
    3526 10 IMS High Low Coaipaay Last Sale orGr*a Div Div Cvr Gr*s Y1d Net P/E Vol Day COOO) High Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL ft COMMERCIAL 280 235 Aetna 354 148 Alcom 267 148 Allied Choc 306 154* B A T 22* 410 356 BaU 120 82* Ben 40*
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    In Kuala Lumpur
    2237 10 BID and Oder price* officially listed and httonea ta aad reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday. wtth the number of share* traded shown in brackets ta tots ot 1,000 units unless otherwise specified INMmVUU Aleea (3.228) (9) 3 20 (S) 3 22 (3) 3 18
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    Share prices rise slightly
    849 10 THE l»eil stack market perked ap sUgktly yesterday fetlewlag a akarp reksaad aa Wall street kat dealers said iaveatars were still eaattoaa. Aa Bastaem Times CampMlte ladez galaed 1.78 palats ta »19.48 aad tke Straits Times ladaslilsl ladez waa ap 1.41 palats ta ML 49. Yesterday'!
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    KL stocks chalk up slight gains
    357 10 A SPECTACULAR performance on Wall Street helped check the downslide in share prices at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. The New Straits Times Industrial Index put on 7.83 points to 1355.59. The index (ell a total of 33.40 points during the previous three
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    Unit trusts
    178 10 Mmgen' prices f«r Jmly 22 aNQAPouiiNrrnun The Commerce 3.38 3 59 The Savings Fund 1® 2.ff7 S pore Prof Fund 153 1C S'pore Sec Fund 2.31 2.C S pore Invest Fund 1 11 l.lftxd S'pore Equity Fund 149 1.58 ASIA UNIT TBU8T Mai Invest Fund IM 3.06 Mai
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    935 11 SHARE prices closed firmer yesterday, but most of the gains were made in early business following Wednesday night's surge on Wall Street. Trading was quiet, dealers said. At 3pm, the Financial Times Index was up 8.5 points at 712.9. Among leaders, ICI gained 4p to 528 and Glaxo
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    Selected Indices
    50 11 H.K.HANG SENG Thursday 1102.64 Wednesday 1086.22 Week Ago 1004.73 AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS Thursday 805.7 Wednesday 788.3 Week Ago 752.7 ALL ORDINARIES Thursday 871.5 Wednesday 855.3 Week Ago 823.4 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 704.4 Tuesday 888.7 Week Ago 876.8 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 1227.86 Tuesday 1187.12 Week Ago 1187.82
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      Time Engineering sets its sights on high technology
      984 11 TIME Engineering Bhd (TEB), a specialised engineering company, which is making an offer of shares to the public as a prelude to a listing on the Kuala Lumpur and Singapore stock exchanges, has set its sights on becoming a high technology outfit.
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        Market ends steady
        431 11 HONGKONG PRICES yesterday closed steady with pared gains in fairly active trading throughout. The Hang Seng Index ended above the 1,100 level for the first time since last Sep 22, gaining 7.42 points to 1,102.64. Among the leaders, Cheung Kong rose five cents to HKJ9.BS, HK Electric
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        Tokyo shares finish higher
        376 11 THE Tokyo stock market average yesterday rose a provisional 92.37 to end at a record closing high of 9,019.69 on revived interest in international populars follow- ing the gain on Wall Street on Wednesday. The second market was actively higher on a volume of 25 million
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        Manila
        120 11 SHARES yesterday closed firmer on a turnover of 5.02 million pesos after 4.10 million on Wednesday. JULY 21 Pre. Acoje Mining Anglo PhU Apex Mining B 0.015 unch Alias Con B. I Baguio ooid o am -omm i Basic Petroleum ***** +0 0006 Benguet Con B 100 +2 CDCP
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        Bangkok
        205 11 SHARE prices yesterday closed slightly lower across the board in the absence of buying support in quiet trading. Berli Jucker fell four baht to 433, Jalaprathan Cement two to 189, Asia Fibre two to 151The Book Club Index dropped 0.34 points to 129.70 on a turnover of 58.3 million
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        Sydney
        410 11 SHARES yesterday rose sharply across the boards in extremely heavy trading with national turnover exceeding AJIOO million, as the market was flooded with buying orders from local and overseas investors. Near the close the AllOrdinaries Index was up 16.5 points or 2.5 per cent at 671.7, its highest level
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      295 11 DESIGN EXPLANATION IK NEWS! PATENT FUNS (Protected by the letter of patent GMKN SMJI MIBBMTUML LID. 1 #1001. F. Hrti J. M, lri itc, T*a Tm H O C T* (12)772*17, 771(540 T*i: ***** FONU 1. The fan blades are adjustable VP and down at an angle of 15 degrees
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      327 11 The Plaza Service Apartments Designed for the short-term residents who require all the comforts and privacy of a home away from home. The Plaza Service Apartments are luxuriously furnished and equipped with top-class service and facilities, right in the heart of town with a panoramic view of Singapore. And at
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      SINGAPORE
      175 12 Rises Indices Kan uating 50* Loy tape N 8 T 830 4S0 55 50 July 20 July 21 1300 40 BT Composite: 903.70 910.48 Fuaan 272 39 BT Indicator: *****15 *****02 S P Textile C Sugar* SEAL 426 32 ST Industrials: 935.06 942.49 1500 288 30 28 ST Finance:
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      KUALA LUMPUR
      163 12 Rises Indices Castlefield 2200 100 Mentakab 800 80 July 20 July Zl C Sugars 1670 80 MBT Index: *****68 *****72 Kamunting 910 50 NST Industrials 1347.76 1355.59 Fusan 306 46 NST Finance: 2503.10 2489.20 Loytape 496 42 NST Hotels: 655.54 655.66 B Kawat 324 +34 NST Properties: 1035.13
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    Keppel set to take over Steamers
    268 12 KEPPEL Shipyard is all set to proceed with its proposed acquisition of Straits Steamship. At an extraordinary general meeting on Tuesday, Keppel shareholders gave the gronp the goahead to bay from UKbased Ocean Transport a Trading (OTT) Its 58 per cent holding in Steamers.
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    LATEST
    39 12 HOTEL Negurm Ltd luw reported pre-tax profits of $M,4S8 ($1.1 mUlton previously) m turnover of $2.52 million ($2.C million) for the six months ended Jue M. The pnflts de net Include <03,751 ($11MM) gain en sale d investments.
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    GIH incurs $5.15m loss on tanker sale
    346 12  -  mm Companies Editor: Mano Sabnani By CHAN OI CHEE GROWTH Industrial Holdings has disposed of its 34,000 deadweight tonne motor tanker, Growth Venture, at a hefty loss of $5.15 million. The once profitable tanker, owned and operated by GlH's 100 per cent owned
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    Boustead Holdings makes property acquisitions
    365 12  -  By ALAN LEE BOUSTEAD Holdings Bhd has made its first major move into the property sector, an area identified by the group as a potentially important growth sector for the future. The Malaysian-based plantation and industrial group announced yesterday that it has contracted to buy
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    NOL loan stock well received
    99 12 NEPTUNE Orient Lines' offer of $130 million 7.25 per cent unsecured loan stock 1983/90 with transferable subscription rights has been well received; The company announced that at the close of the offer on July 15, acceptances received totalled $115.67 million, representing 89 per cent of
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    COMPANY BRIEFS
    162 12 ALLIED Checelate Industrie* which is involved in the manufacture and distribution of Van Houten chocolate and cocoa-based products, has acquired a company in Hongkong to distribute the company's products there. The Hongkong company, known as AFI International Trading Co Ltd, was acquired from Allied Food Industries (Far east)
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    Bedford to give shareholders 1-for-1 bonus
    226 12 BEDFORD Plantations Bhd has exceeded its profits forecast for the year ended Dec 31, 1982. At the same time, the company has announced a one-for-one bonus issue which is subject to the approvals of the Malaysian Capital Issues Committee and shareholders at an extraordinary
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    Dow Jones higher
    112 12 THE STOCK market opened higher yesterday, following Wednesday's powerful advance, as hopes brightened for new economic growth. Advances outpaced declines by 2 to 1 tat the early tally of New York Stock Exchange-listed issues. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrial stocks, up 30.74 points on Wednesday
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      276 12 Ole Staib Jensen. President, Mercuri Goldrnann Group, Singapore. 5- A < m t m The Nimbus 3000 Turbo gives a gentle and comfortable ride at both low and very high speed. (Cost: *****,000 Standard). When your expertise is in sales management, you recognise what a grand boy the Nimbus3oooTurbo is.
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      60 12 iWIWfiHER! r J OUTLOOK for today: Showers in some areas in the afternoon. Beport far 24 hours prior to 7.31 pm on July 21 at the airport: Maximum temperature 30.6 Associated humidity 71 Minimum temperature 25.0 Associated humidity 94 Hours of sunshine 3.55 Rainfall in millimetres Trace Total rainfall for
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
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      Annual scrapping rate of dry bulk carriers target
      382 13 AN annual scrapping rate of more than 10 million tonnes deadweight of dry bulk carriers is needed to restore the demand/supply ratio prevailing in 1981. And, according to a report on shipping statistics published by the Bremen Institute of Shipping Economics, the
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      Conference will consider shippers' position on GRI
      483 13  -  By JAN LEE THE Far Eastern Freight Conference says it will give "careful consideration" to the views of the Federation of Asean Shippers Councils on the proposed general rate increase and other matters raised by the federation at consultations held in Manila. "The
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        Lock icon Strike decision deferred
        78 13 Reuter AUSTRALIAN waterfront and maritime unions postponed a decision on whether to hold a national strike for at least 10 days, Waterside Waiters' Federation general secretary Norm Docker said. He said the decision was put off pending further talks on a dispute over a federal government plan
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        Lock icon ABP signs agreement
        79 13 Reuter ASSOCIATED British Ports Holdings (ABP) said it signed an agreement with the Tung Group of Hongkong to create a joint venture company at Southampton, UK. The new company, Mayflower Container Terminal, will take over the management, marketing and operation of one of Southampton's two container terminals
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        Argentine merchant fleet
        116 13 THE privately-owned Argentine merchant fleet totalled 1.68 million gross registered tons at the beginning of this year, an increase of 11.2 per cent or 150,000 grt over the figure for the beginning of 1982. According to the Centre Maritime de Armadores, Buenos Aires, the fleet has doubled
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      INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
      808 13 Sklpptag Use Page CM AC Toepler VI l Alea VI a Ahr«okM Liner VI 9 All trans vn 4 Alpac VI 9 Antara Shpg X 4 ARC Line V 4 APL m 4/5 Aqua Liar IX 9 Arabian Bulk X 1 Argeatiae IV 4 ASCL m 1
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      Surge of tanker activity helps cut idle tonnage
      475 14 THE sudden burst of activity on the tanker freight market for large vessels in the Persian Gulf, which has baffled brokers, has had a marked effect on cutting idle tonnage. Latest figures from the London broker EA Gibson show a substantial reduction
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      ORIENT EXCHANGE
      1325 14 Market situation in the Far East remains weak with many enquiries but few fixtures were reported done. In the time-charter market for small coastal, a Panamanian flagged vessel, Northern Star, of 1,500 dwt was offered at a very low rate of 5550,000 per month with no takers. However,
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      LONDON FREIGHTS
      1640 14 CHARTERING remained quiet and rather featureless on Wednesday in all sections of the freight market with rates generally showing little change, shipbrokers said. Grain business from the US Gulf of Japan received U5515.65 and regained losses recorded earlier this week. Grain was also covered from the US Gulf
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      The Consortia
      192 15 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. Line. Korean Shipping Corporation. Neptune Orient Lines. Orient Overseas Container Line. Ok> Yang Shipping. ANRO (STRAITS/AUSTRALIA): Australian National Line. Australia/Straits Container Line. Ijjedlloyd
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      Jordan increases bulk tonnage
      201 15 JORDAN National Shipping Lines has acquired the first two vessels for its bulk fleet. The two bulkers, Sealnes and Sharpaes, are sister ships of 21,916 tonnes deadweight purchased from Norway's Kristian Jebsens Rederi. The Jebsens group and the Jordanian company has set up a Joint venture
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      Bilateral pact
      50 15 ARGENTINA and Ecuador have signed a bilateral agreement on maritime trade providing for cargo reservation in favour of the two national flags. It is understood that the third flag carriers are only eligible when neither Argentina nor Ecuador is able to provide sufficient own tonnage for the cargo.
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      APL and Transway to develop rail system
      665 15 AMERICAN President Lines of Oakland and two freight forwarding subsidiaries of Transway International Corporation of New York have teamed up to develop a more efficient rail freight transportation system. APL and Transway said they are testing lightweight stacked container cars, which can carry
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      Lock icon US builders furious over ruling
      369 15 Lloyd's List UNITED STATES shipbuilders are furious at proposals to change the buy-American ruling for components on new ships. The rule says that for new vessels under construction, at least half of the bill for parts and components must be spent in the US. In
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      SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due...and when
      5174 20 gCHEDTOE 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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      Container Schedules
      756 21 CONTAINER TERMINAL RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Godowns FCL Ship Voy Arnval for LCL Movement Date/Time Operator Cargo Schedule Location PTaft Swire Star 127/3 25A 22.7.83 22.7.83 2300 2030 APL Mansfield TA 6 FSB 0900-1000/1000-1100 0700-0800 L3/N3 J2 Fl/Gl Kowloon Bay 58/452 23.7.83 2330 Mansfield
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      WHO ACTS FOR WHOM...
      1862 21 The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and their agents. A-B Adriatic (MUlwr Continental Feeders (S) Cargo Freight (PK) AFEA African Shipping Agencies (S). Afra-KaraaU Um Transgroup (S). Akrrakicl Um, Service Kim Shpg (S). Alfred C Taepfer Sea Consortium (S)/ Manntex Enterprise (PK). Alpae Intrasea
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      SHIPS IN PORT
      512 22 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Agnes Venture 35/6 Borneo alongside 22.7.83/1500 Bela Rozo 6/7 S'pore Shpg alongside 22.7.83/1500 Frotario 47 Merlion alongside 22.7.83/1100 Hetlan 3/4 Y Fung alongside 22.7.83/2300 King Lion 18 Guan Guan alongside 22.7.83/1500 Ned Baltimore 44 Ned-EAC alongside 22.7.83/1200
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      416 13 BOOKS FOR .Times Bookshops AW. lARDIM AMAH iO®CL I OiyENT Overseas Codeine* Line FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ PKeianf lettawe R'dam 26/7 13/8 14/8 1/8 19/8 20/8 7/8 25/8 26/8 15/8 2/9 3/9 22/8 9/9 10/9 29/8 16/9 17/9 5/9 23/9 24/9 11/9 29/9 30/9 17/9 5/10 6/10
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      172 13 OSEALORDO m UASC UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO (SAG) EXPRESS MULTI PURPOSE SERVICES J Kuwait (24/8). Shuaiba (27/8). Jubail (30/8), Dammam (1/9). Doha (4/9), Dubai (6/9). Abu Dhabi (7/9) FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE DEPARTURES TO USA, CANADA, CARIBBEAN AND INLAND AMERICA m£ I "3 mm WORLD TIGER 137/ DEVELOPER 0371 Au{ DEPARTURES
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      311 14 r-# FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE To Eufope From Europe S'pore DMsaHes 2) Rdam 3) Kburj 4) Gb»r| B. BUTANG B. KOUM B. BUTMG B.KENMN B. BUTMG B. KO—— B. BUTMG B. KEMUNNt 24/7 31/7 7/8 14/8 21/8 28/8 «/9 11/9 N. HOUTMM JUTLANOW B. PERMAI KORRIGAN WON N. DELFT SELANDIA
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      391 14 Y.S. LINE YAMASHITA-SHINNIHON LINE CONTAINER SERVICES USA/CANADA Pacific South Wart Pacific North Wast Atlantic/Canada MIDDLE CAST m iMa nt u/ia om Si kPwt MOUH 7/1 11/ l a/7 r7/7 i uaa 2vi a/i VI VI TMttSai M 3VI 2/» u/i «nu a v* i/i I Mm Kccptaif LCI Carp. IMharVSl
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      691 15 OCL Overseas Containers Limited The Straits Steamship Group a STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei Ports and Bangkok i CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO UK CONTINENT SMGVORE TO SARAWAK MP BRUNEI ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO FOR: taMtaarp. M ta al UK iio—. J CONT AINERSHIP SERVICE FROM UK/CONTINENT (MMON MY OTTOF OBMO
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      242 15 Franco Belgian Services ..-I x»»» ir« i.''. /<• /•■J'- F<i:'itk I.\r\f aCI CO»-SO«'iL--31 W 2 19 Auf 20 23 28 10% 12% 21 Aa( 30% 1 Sept S Sept 21 23 8 Sept 10 Sept 13 S«pt 18 Sept 31% 2 Sept IS Scp« tO Sit 22 Sept 28 Sept
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      456 16 MjMfM ImFPtkL 4.0**0*4 ftQ* in rram ku>an SUNNT OCEAN 07 ft mm i9iw b FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE S pmt i\n nn nn J/8 6/8 TO EUROPE Wl> Spar. Mtfjnf hhj,,, I dun Fitm WWf Anh KOKAN CHANCE 13ft 2S/7 26/7 13/8 14/8 16/8 18/8 *1/1 TMNSWOMD MDGI ltft 31/7 1/8
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      591 16 EVERGREEN LINE FAR [AST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE ACCEPTKG FCI ICI CARGO FOR itr m mc m mm um im 2S/7 X/ 7 U/l 11/ l 21/1 21/1 23/1 fur MM 3/1 23/1 25/1 27/1 21/1 31/1 Mr 13/1 15/1 V» 7/» 9/9 ia/« 12/9 *t so KdfTMC ta/ra «ra/ra ro eortciMc
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      680 16 Everett Lines Burma Fiv*St«r Shipping Corpn "BURMESE NATIONAL LINE" LOADING FOR RANGOON For Discharging Only V i*t 5* 2/S A* rwmaurrm 1/1 TCI FSSC *9*"* in Malayaa BOUSTEAD SMPPWMG TEL NOS KL *****4/*****7—PKELANG *****1/8 PENANG *****1/8 Companx ArfaotMw 0« Himnn" irnnaflinimii ~sa c i r "ARGENTINE NATIONAL LINE" LOMJM6 FOR
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      305 16 J US I NOSE tj MARITIME PTE LTD SUN UNION LINE KARACHI SERVICE SHGATOtt fJCELVK POMNG LOW F0» m a/7 30/7 KMUCH ASNTS shgapore sans mmhtm pte ltd Ttt 22*1144/7 ft *****70 MOM* SEAHAT SHTPMG COMMIT TEL *****52/3 PORT KCIMG MM.OS MMHTM SON M) TEL: *****2/3 POMNS MALAYSIA TRAtt ft
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      1108 17 PIL GROUP VKSSCLS KOTA SEQAR KOTAMUTIARA KOTA PCTAM KOTAMAJU KOTA MULIA VOVAOE E4S3 E-455 E-457 E-4SS E-461 EAST AFRICA/REDSEA SERVICES SINOAPONC LOADING FOR: 2/5 AUG HOOCIOAH, AOABA, ADEN 5/10 AUO DJIBOUTI, MODE ID AM, JEOOAH, AOABA, PORT SUOAN 10/13 AUO HOOCIOAH, JCOOAH. MOMBASA, DARK* SALAAM, MOOAOISCK) 2/S SEPT HOOCIOAH, JCOOAH,
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      759 17 BEN LINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE STRAITS (WOK TO EUROPE PRG BramunTiprril KMrtH* Bay 25/7 C*y tl E**v|ti 3/1 Kintal Einrtu li/l TMyu Bit 23/1 L»s*ad Bay JO/I FraAtwl Eiprm 1/9 m !>■ i2/i taM Lpm 21/1 FROM EUROPE KAM leeSeTßy SM CRy d UMv|k Sa*»d OuUb) bM
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      595 17 P.T. DJAKARTA LLOYD Indonesian National Shipping Line 1 TO USA WEST/ EAST COAST N 6ULF POUTS (FULLY CONTAROtSED Vtssas") STOtt UL HOUSTON SAVANMH «N TOW MLTNOK MTMMTA V*r ?<■ M/ 7 l/l 20/1 24/1 27/1 30/1 MAMPAMT Vay CM 11/1 1/9 13/* 17/1 21/1 23/9 SOW* Var 5M 3/1 21/1
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      609 17 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES BANK UNE SS INDEPENDENT SERVICE TO UK/CONT SPORE R'DAM HULL HMBG IVYBANK 23 Aug 19 Sep 21 Sep 25 Sep CLYDEBANK 20 Sep 15 Oct 18 Oct 21 Oct Lines (•New Orleans. Mobile. Houston. Galveston) (Accept** breakbui for PUERTO RICO. BELIZE via New Orleans) U.S. WEST COAST
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      1429 18 K| _L KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD. PACIFIC COAST DESTINATIONS INLAND vU IPI/MICRO BRIDGE ft MIMLAND BRIDGE) ram rasa MONTE RUBY ¥6 MNSAI PIONEER *23 ASIA STAR VI4 ALSO ACCEPTHG (MCMMDCI) ATLANTIC COAST MONTE ROSY V 6 MNSAI PIONEER *23 ASM STAR Vl4 STOK MOTKR KISSEL 24 Jul ASM MAW *33
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      637 18 CALIFORNIA/PACIFIC NORTH WEST SERVICE EXPRESS CONTAIMER/REEFER SERVICE La*** to lOS ANGELES SAN FRANCISCO SERTTU. IRCORM VANCOUVER BC tcctumi ra/ra cmm AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE •Cldsmi at KNCOU G*i SM Accaptaij Fa/Fa CXiwi S C>" «M) Syd" At«accepts 31/I*s 13 AM( tTM, f'-JTl,* ,St Fre»/Adet/Bns 2/3Sd»t IS Sept 22 Sep. hm/tM/trn
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      569 18 KORINS MARITIME SERVICES 114 Anson Road. #18-01, Tuna* Building Singapore 0207 Tml: *****22 *****67 P Kalang Tal *****1/8 rri no «£0 SEA/PEASIAN GUIF/MEOITERRANEAN SERVICES LEADBON HAfWOO NO. 2. HAEWOO NO. 3. S pore Loadhg For: Wort Bandar Abbas/Bandar Busfcre 21 Ai* Assab/Aieiandru/Benihaa/Tripoi 10 Sept Astab/Aleiandria/Bortehaa/Tripai ASIA MERCHANT MARINE SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE
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      721 18 I liuajl O kuJ x *rw 4» (PTE) 10 Anson .u,! .-27 16 tnlernotionol Hci/o S.n .o?f!7 2246b1l 10 i mes W<Q)Sk&BM&-E,EBfB: BREAKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK S'pore P. Ketang Laadwg Mr:- BSraKSSS, aS *M«MOS *****10 (Aug 4Am ahtnerp/rdam/uk (AVON) ■n» ALPACLiNE SSITcT"'" nm «»ic« 1«2*B 20 Aug 24 Aug MAURtTRJS
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      500 19 NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): Also accepting cargo to/from Scandinavia K CHANCE S'pore Closing Times: FCL Cargo LCL Cargo FROM EUROPE (VIA SUEZ) 1100 24/7 2300 24/7 TO AND FROM AUSTRALIA: LCL Cargo 0700 25/7 TO/FROM NORTH AMERICA PACIFIC COAST LCL Cargo acceptable to from Seattle, Oakland,
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      424 19 HEUNG-A SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels SEMI-CONTAINERISED OIRECT SERVICE TO: BANGKOK. KEELUNG. BUSAN INCHON «n Qvu/JOIN N> I taum JOM Ho i Don** SEMI-CONTAINERISED OIRECT SERVICE TO CHITTAGONG. CHALNA CALCUTTA Km *GINIS WPTUW tGINCKS PT{ I TO TH *****11 ??0«?S6 TUNIS Si Ttt SON EM) Kl If* 414}*) 4ft?44 n TH
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      1134 19 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BUILDING 55, Market Street Singapore 0104 Telephone Numbers *****3 (15 Lines) Cable Address SINSOV SINGAPORE Tele* Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** P HUANG PENANG M/S SHAWM I NAN SOON SON BHD IST AND 7NO FLOOR MESSRS MAI THONG SHTPMG 23
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      133 19 V r SOON KIAT SHIPPING A. PTE LTD 3 Slwnton *J» #7004 #70 06 Shfoton Housf Smtjpoff 0106 IH P7OSOBB (i l«ws) IHm R*****9 SKS*# REGUIAft SERVICES TO EAST MALAYSIA n« ETC OCSTVWTIQM Hwi Im I 23n tin iMi/l hW »/7 11/7 BM*/K hM HMC Lm IV 24/7 27/7 «n/ljtaan/MMri
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      256 20 Ke<|ional Container Lines 2 Sailings Weekly Reliable Regular Punctual Berthing PS A 1500 Hrs Tuesday Saturday GO I >£, SINGAPORE ISLANDS UNt !M«TT; AST REGULAR LINER S'part PK Pn| KUSU ISLAIC) 31/2 Aug KUSU ISLAND »/31 At* loadhf far Dubai, Abu Dhabi. Bahrain, Doha Catonbo. Karadi EAST MALAYSIA REGULAR LINER
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      73 20 NOTICES (Freight All Kind*) i 1 J q Ti .*-1 Next Sailing Frata Europe ETD 24 July For further information please contact FRATA SHIPPING PTG. LTD. World Trade Centre, Suite 09-01, Maritime Square, Singapore 0409. Telephone: *****04. As of tomorrow we'll be located at: 16th Floor, Tunas Building, 114 Anson
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      302 21 .EH FREIGHT MANAGEMENT PTE LTD 10 Anson Rood, #28-09 International Plaza, Singapore 0207 Tel *****11(12 Lmes) Telex RS ***** FRTMAN UR/CONTVOT CANADA/USA 2S/7. 12/1. 22/1 an. n/7,31/7. t/i. i«/i 20/7. 23/7. 21/7, 21/7. 2/», U/l 2®/7. 5/1. 13/1 SmCT. MCLBOUtX. U-* ran. scAMMuvu ii hmve urmr, ROTTERDAM. BMMEN rrrtt •AISO
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      612 21 SAFFORA LINE RSSU. STORE LOAUNG FOt «*snw -25/7 BANGKOK General Agents: Greenwich Shipping Asso. 1 Tptn. Pte. Ltd. 2nd. Hr., Holly Bldg. 36-B Hong Kong Stroot, S'por* 0105 Tol: *****05. *****6, *****00 AQUA LINES 'Rffii* Monthly Service to Chrtt»{onf/Karacti SPORE SICZAN August 1/5 (Load tor Bangkok) SHE2AN August 10/15 (Load
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      566 22 HEAP SENG TRADING SHIPPING PTE. LTD. 13-o', 13th floor. Golden Mile Tower, Beoch Rood, Singapore 0719 Tel: *****44 Tl« R*****2 HEAPCO SINGAPORE TO WEST MALAYSIA SERVICE ETA ETD Dwtwution LANGS* 20/13 MPort 23/7 P. KEIANG SINGAPORE TO PHUKET/PENANG SERVICE "•f ETA fTD Destination LAMPUNG 24/13 to Pari 25/7 PHUKET PENANG
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      660 22 ROULK BOHLER SHIPPING PTE. LTD 137 Markit SL. #11 -02. Ink of East Asia lII* Sibiihi 0104 Til *****44 (3 Haosl Trtti RS ***** IOSNIP. DIRECT REGULAR CONVENTIONAL SERVICE VESSEL HAN SONG TBN HAN SOO HANKIL LOADING Bandar Abbas Dammam/Kuwait Discharging Bandar Abbas 4 BENGAL LINER Independent Conventional Service i.7v
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      473 22 Sapping (Sir.qapor*?) pr-vatf* .r-rntecl EXPRESS SERVICE TO BANGKOK eta PELEGODUVO In Port ETD DESTN Mr BKK/SATTAMP EUROPE/FAR EAST LINER SERVICE eta era otscM from WTA* Std HAMBURG ANTWERP WMBA KERUMG 10 Au< 13 Au( HAMBURG ANTWERP HA*** l 2 Auj 3 Auf HAMBURG/ANTWERP C»ffo Bootunp Iti: *****18/9, *****11 10 Anson
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      183 22 I Regional Weathe 'ooodBBb>. m w si Wm iV LI 1 s 0 J? 2 m u O M £i 32 I L" <r £•£> l; C yA WilH Wind direction with speed in knots Wave height SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. LEGEND: R Thunderstorm
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