The Business Times, 24 August 1983

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  • 11 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C.(P) No. 67/1/83 WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24, 1983 60 CENTS
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  • 381 1 AP THE Reagan Administration and Congress have been cutting back help to poor countries, directly and through their influence with international organisations. Critics say the policy is short-sighted as American generosity creates strong allies and good customers. The Reagan Administration has indicated it
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  • 228 1 NYT THE Taiwan Cabinet has sent a long-awaited revision of the copyright law to the legislature for formal approval. In addition to increasing substantially penalties for piracy of copyright works, the revision also expands the scope of coverage to include graphic and industrial
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  • 541 1  -  By CHAN OI CHEE VENEER Products Ltd, owner of the Furama hotel and shopping centre complex now under construction, has signed an agreement to participate in an ambitious multi-million dollar plan to develop and operate a warehousing complex in Shenzhen, China. The total
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  • 520 1 Reuter AUSTRALIAN real gross domestic product could grow by about 3 per cent in the fiscal year 1983/84, ending June 30, against a 2 per cent fall in the 1962/83 year. Treasurer Paul Keating, in his budget speech yesterday, said contributions would come from
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  • 335 1 NATIONAL servicemen will have their monthly allowances raised by between 8.3 per cent and 53 per cent from next month. Most of them will get $40 to $50 more. The Increase in allowances will be about 8.5 per cent for officers
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  • BRIEFLY...
    • 81 1 WORKERS' Party leader Mr JB Jeyaretnam was arrested and charged in court yesterday with offences connected with the party's accounts. Facing the same charges is Mr Wong Hong Toy, the party's chairman. T/he two were accused of making a false statement about the party's accounts for the period
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    • 64 1 BUSINESSMAN Wee Mon-Cheng has applied for a Queen's Counsel for Ws trial against two tax evasion summonses. A magistrate' court yesterday also heard that a date for the trial will be fixed on Sep 6. State Counsel Jiang Siew Ming applied to the court for a two-week trial
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    • 48 1 Bernama THE Malaysian government may penMt commercial banks to invest, within limits, in the equity of industrial enterprises, Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad said. The proposal, if implemented, would have far-reaching consequences on the role of banks in industrial development, he told loading bankers and financiers.
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    • 62 1 Reuter EIStJKE Sakakibara, managing director of the Japan Centre for International Finance which provides information on country risk, proposed the establishment of a rescheduling fund by private commercial banks with lender nation governments guaranteeing repayme£fr Sakakibara said this would ensure a steady flow of necessary funds on a
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    • 64 1 CHINA has entered the exclusive club of nations with nuclear-power-ed submarines capable of firing atomic missiles, according to the latest edition of Jane's Fighting Ships. The authoritative annual directory of the world's navies described the vessel as "XIA class", fitted with tubes for 14 to 16 ballistic missiles.
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    • 51 1 THE London Stock Exchange could start switching from fixed to negotiated commissions by December, providing the UK government has remov ed the exchange from the Restrictive Practices Court, deputy chairman Charles Eglington said. Late this year would be the earliest potential start for a gradual transition to negotiated
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    • 56 1 AMERICAN consumer prices rose a seasonally adjusted 0.4 per cent in July after increasing 0.2 per cent in June, the US Labour Department said. For the 12 months ending last month, the consumer price index rose 2.4 per cent, the smallest amount since 1.9 per cent for
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    • 61 1 Reuter LECH Walesa, leader of the banned Solidarity trade union, said plans for an eight-day go-slow at the Gdansk Lenin Shipyards were going ahead, but a shipyard spokesman said work was proceeding as normal. The planned protest comes before the third anniversary on Aug 31 of the signing
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  • 330 1 SINGAPORE Petroleum Company is showing its refining flexibility by handling a wide range of erode oil with differing characteristics at Its Pulau Merllmau refinery. By being flexible, SPC will remain competitive In the face of intense competition In the oil Industry. Adding to
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  • 508 1 SECOND Deputy Prime Minister S Rajaratnam yesterday warned that if Asia is to ride the "Third Wave" the new industrial revolution its leaders should stop pretending that all its troubles and failures stem from Western imperialism and Communist subversion. He emphasised that
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 483 2 Reuter NEGOTIATIONS between the International Monetary Fund and major Western industrial nations to plug a 1963 funding gap are continuing and the need to secure liquidity will be a central topic of this year's annual meeting in September, West German Finance Minister Gerhard Stoltenberg said.
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    • 325 2 AP BANKERS got tougher and cut their lending in most of the world last year and they are cutting again this year, the IMF said on Monday. Many of the loans go to poor countries and help them keep up their buying in the
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    • 241 2 Reuter ITALY is heading for a deficit of about US$2 billion on its current account balance of payments this year, central bank officials said. The latest estimate, equivalent to about 3,150 billion lire at present exchange rate, is substantially less than the 7,400 trillion current
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    • 85 2 Reuter THE AUSTRALIA and New Zealand (ANZ) banking group said it will offer Asll each for all the $8.35 million $1 par shares in Development Finance Corp (DFC). The 191.85 million offer is subject to the ANZ receiving acceptances for 90 per cent of the shares
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    • 69 2 THE ASSOCIATION of International Bond Dealers (AIBD) will hold its 1986 conference and annual general meeting here. Since the first general meeting in London in 1969, the only occasion when the venue was outside Europe was the 1980 meeting in New York. Secretary
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    • 43 2 Reuter A FOURTH commercial bank, the Saudi-Bahrain Bank, will be set up in Bahrain later this year following Cabinet approval, a bank spokesman said. This first Joint venture between Saudi Arabia and Bahrain would start operations early next year.
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    • 331 2 Reuter DOLLAR sales by the Bank of Japan In the foreign exchange market would be the only possible way to support the yen if it fell again from its already grossly undervalued level. Bank of Japan officials said yesterday. The bank is
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    • 333 2 Reuter BRAZIL has suspended payments on US$B billion of outstanding debt with the Paris Club of 14 Western creditor nations, a finance ministry spokesman said. The spokesman said the measures was a normal practice pending the outcome of Brazil's negotiations with the club
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    • 22 2 THE average rate at which major Singapore bank# are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 0.13 per cent.
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    • 181 2 ASIAN ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at 5 pm on Aug 23: US DolUn(Spot) Offer Bid 7 days 9* BH 1 month S 13/10 911/16 2 month* 10 9% 3 months 101/16 9 15/16 6 months 107/16 105/16 9 months 10% lOto 12 months 10% 10* Dm 8w.Fra. (UUii.
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    • 44 2 RANGE at prk ms otter ed by dlscount houses on Aug n: Overnifbt: 1 Call deposits: 1-1 CM* 3-month Bmrimg MkC Treasury bills 29/16 27/16 3-month 7* Bulk bills 7H 3 months CD 1 6 months CD 7* 7H Source: National Discount Co
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    • 115 2 THE US dollar yesterday recovered from early lows In active trading prior to the European opening. The US unit rose to 2.6178/88 marks from a midmorning low of 2.6130/40, but was still Mow New York's closing 2.6180/96. Dealers noted that 2.6125 mark was a support level for the US
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    • 491 2 THE US dollar continued to weaken against most major currencies on the foreign exchange market yesterday. Trading of the greenback against the Singapore dollar was moderate. Most of the trading was due to commercial covering by banks. The US dollar opened at 552.1255/65 and promptly went down to
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    • 185 2 THE dollar yesterday closed easier at 242.00 yen after hitting a three-week low of 241.65 in the morning under a wave of speculative interbank selling prompted by the easiness of US interest rates. Fairly active commercial demand was seen below 242 yen and this prevented the dollar from falling
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    • 297 2 GOLD FUTURES in Singapore yesterday closed firmer in light trading on some local and European buying. Total sales for the day were recorded at 123 lots while kerb volume was 436 lots. Prompt closed higher at U*****.30/428.30 an ounce against $424.50/425.50 in New York, October at *431.00/431.50 against *430.00/430.80
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    • 34 2 New Tort 12 MB 12.158 12 69S Zurich 12.538 12 15B «R 11MS Tm MM Singapore 1X738 12.38B 12J0S 12.4SS rhMtag pric in US doUan a troy ouac e. Source: Credit, S'pore
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    • 72 2 THE dollar yesterday continued to weaken at the opening, extending Monday's losses in London and the trend in New York and the Far East overnight. Opening quotes yesterday: US —1.5360/70 Can -1.8888 8913 Cross -1.2309/12 DMk-4.0159/92 D F1 4.4914/53 S FY 3.3672/2711 B Fr con 80.51/63 F Fr 12.0728/0944
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    • 103 2 Wing Leong Markets The Revolutionary Compressor. screw In comparison with the conventional twin-screw type compressors, the Mitsui Seiki's Z-Screw Compressor is a generation ahead in design and performance. Each and every Z-Screw Compressor is built to last and requires minimum maintenance cost. For example, the Gearings requires an overhaul only
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  • TRADE AND INDUSTRY
    • 356 3 THE MARKED growth of international advertising in South-east Asia in recent years can be spurred further by research in readership lifestyles. Last year, advertisers spent a record US$Bl million on international publications in Asia. The major growth areas were in travel and travel
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    • 211 3 A NEW $3.3 million sewerage and drainage maintenance depot has been built at Kim Chuan Road to replace the Kolam Ayer depot. Constructed on a 1.13 hectare site, the depot will be officially handed over to the Ministry of Environment tomorrow, the Ministry
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    • 448 3  -  By LEE HAH SHIH THE GROUP of statutory bodies under the Ministry of National Development is emerging as the largest buyer of computer aided-de-sign (CAD) systems in Singapore. In the past 16 months, the Urban Redevelopment Authority, the Housing and Development Board and the
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    • 297 3 TAN Gim Huat Contractors Pte Ltd has won two building contracts, worth about $30 million, this month. The first contract, worth $20.09 million, calls for the construction of three fivestorey blocks for the mathematics, physics and computer science departments at the Kent Ridge
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    • 336 3 CONTROLS on pharmaceuticals within Asean countries are at the same level as those in Europe but are still behind the requirements of the US and Japan. This was the assessment of Dr H Nakajima, the regional director of the Western Pacific Regional Office of the World
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  • OVERSEAS
    • 447 4 AP PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan's administration says overall relations with the Soviet Union must improve significantly before the United States undertakes a major resumption of joint research projects in science and technology. And US officials say any new research agreements with the Kremlin
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    • 262 4 NYT AN EXPORT licence ssaght by a Hoastsa based company to ship a US$4l million offshore marine mooring system to Libya has tanehed off a new conflict aver trade policy within the Beagaa administration. This time the principal aatagoalsts are the commerce department,
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    • 239 4 UPI NORTH Sea oil output has topped three million barrels a day for the first time and may rise again by the end of the year, figures compiled by the British-based Petroleum Information Service show. Energy experts said the increased output
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    • 162 4 Reuter JAKE Butcher, a banker and politician who was an organiser of the 1982 Knoxville World's Fair, has been declared bankrupt after the collapse of the Tennessee banking empire he and his brother controlled. A judge declared Mr Butcher bankrupt on Monday under a federal code
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    • 241 4 Reuter THE general who will command the French expeditionary force in Chad arrived in N'Djamena on Monday shortly after the Chadian government urged France to join a counterattack against Libyan-back-ed rebels. Brigadier General Jean Poli, a 54-year-old veteran of the Algeria and Indochina
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    • 171 4 AP PRESIDENT Marcos has denied that he, his wife or other members of his government were involved in the murder of his political rival Benigno Aquino but said no matter what he said the killing would "cast a shadow" over his regime. As Mr Marcos spoke on
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    • 388 4 AP US DEFENCE secretary Caspar Weinberger has urged Japan to increase its defence buildup, especially to equip Japanese forces for defence of its sea lanes. This was evident in a US defence department statement following a 90-minute conference between Mr Weinberger and Japanese defence
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    • 102 4 AP LIBERIAN president Samuel Doe arrived in Israel on Monday on a journey that symbolises Israeli hopes of a rapprochement with black Africa after a 10-year diplomatic rupture. Presidential trumpet fanfares and a military honour guard greeted President Doe at Tel Aviv's Ben-Gu-rion international airport as
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    • 463 5 UPI THE US International Trade Commission (ITC) has moved to protect South Carolina textile firms with a ruling that is expected to effectively bar China from exporting any more printcloth to the United States. The ITC ruled on Monday that South
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    • 379 5 AP CHINESE officials told Johannes Rau, minister-presi-dent of West Germany's North Rhine-Westphalia state, their country would like more favourable credit terms, Mr Rau said. Mr Rau told reporters on Monday he thought the Chinese request for better credit facilities was legitimate, but
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    • 256 5 FT REAL industrial investment in the EEC this year is likely to stagnate, according to the European Commission following analysis of a Community-wide poll of chief executives. Although the survey, averaged out over the EEC, points to a five per cent increase of investment in value
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    • 301 5 Reuter CHINA signed twt more cm tracts far exploration and development of Ite offshore oU with Enso China Ltd and Shell Exploration (Chlaa) Ltd, Ease's parent Exxon Corp said. Beth are eqnni partners In n ventnre to develop two contract areas
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    • 580 5 NYT IN A remarkably optimistic report released in Washington on Monday, business economists predicted that the US economy would continue to grow smoothly for the next year-and-a-half, without a sharp increase in interest rates or a resurgence of inflation. The quarterly survey of
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    • 435 5 FT THE new Italian government is considering substantial changes in the law governing the illegal export of capital in Italy, as well as the possibility of extending an amnesty to thus far undiscovered offenders since the legislation was introduced seven years ago.
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    • 497 5 WORLDBRIEF4* Agencies MARC Rich and Co AG said postponement of a court hearing in the US had opened the way for the US and Swiss governments to start negotiations on a tax dispute involving the company. The hearing, which was last week postponed from Aug 22
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    • 131 5 Reuter UNITED Technologies Corp of Carollton, Texas, said its Mostek Corp unit has introduced a new version of the 256k dynamic random access memory (ram) semiconductor chip. The company said its chip, which can store 256,000 bits of information, is designed for use in small
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    • 259 5 FT THE French government, amid the higher taxes on wage and salary earners expected to be announced in the 1964 budget due next month, is likely to spare the corporate sector in order to help the economy pick up from recession next
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  • RAW MATERIALS
    • 1047 7 COFFEE: Futures yesterday ended a quiet morning session £4 to £2 a tonne above Monday night's close on constructive chart indications and firm fundamentals. Turnover at the call was 526 lots including one option and 80 crossed trades. Most active Nov ended the morning at £1,702 traded and
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    • 146 7 THE Malaysian crude palm oil market yesterday closed firm on strong speculative support following higher Chicago advices and expectations of a further rise. In Aug, south rose Ms2ls to M 51,275 a tonne, north Ms2o6 to M 51,255 and central MJI9S to M 11.270 while in Sep, central
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    • 174 7 SOYBEAN futures in Chicago on Monday ended the session as they began, locked in the 30 US-cent a bushel limit-up in extremely heavy demand. No trades were reported in the quiet dealings and unfilled buy orders totalled about 70 million bushels in the various months. Prices could remain locked
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    • 184 7 SOFT wheat futures in Chicago on Monday ended the 20 US-cent a bushel limit up in quiet late trade. December traded in an B'/« cent range. After opening mostly limit-up, prices traded sharply higher most of the morning and then locked limit-up in sympathy with limit-up corn and soybean
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    • 284 7 THE RUBBER market in Singapore yesterday closed slightly higher with September One RSS buyers quoted at 240.00 cents per kilo, one cent higher from Monday. Prices were pushed up one cent in the afternoon on reports of Chinese acceptances of RSS One, TVo, Three, and SMR 20 in Malaysia.
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    • 32 7 Rubber: Aug 23 Singapore: September: 240.00 cents (up 1.00 cent) Malaysia: September: 267.00 cents (up 1.50 cents) Tin: M 530.21 per kilo (up 3.00 cents) 75 tonnes down 30 tonnes)
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    • 66 7 THE Straits tin price in Penang yesterday rose three cents to Ms3f.2l a kilo, within the ITA lower range of M 529.15 and M$32.M. The firmness, despite a slightly lower London close, was doe to the buffer stock manager supporting on the lower offerings of ore. He took
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    • 347 7 RAS prices In cent* per kilo yesterday: Noon (per Ulo) Buyers Sellers Int. 1 R.S.S. prompt t.o.b. 235 50 236.50N Int. 1 R.S.S. September 238 50 239 00 Int. 1 R.S.S October 242 50 243 00 Int. 2 R.S.S. 228.75 230 75N UK/Coot 227.75 229 75N Int. 3
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    • 115 7 NOON S8R aad SMR poem ymt arday RAH SSR20 SSR SO MRXLB (l-toa pall*) (1 ion pallet) September (Curreat Mtk) Bayer* Seller* 212.SO 214.SON 208 00 211. OON 8«pteabar October (Forward Mtk) Bayer* Seller* 214.00 216. OON 210.S0 212.SON October SMRCV SMR L SMR S SMR CP
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    • 164 7 CHINESE Prodice Exchange, Singapore, closing prices per 1M kg yesterday. Coconut oil: Bulk fob $135.00 nominal sellers, old drum (in second hand drum) fob 1148.00 nominal sellers, new drum fob 1152.00 nominal sellers. Copra: Mixed (loose) $80 nominal buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asta NLW $347.50 sellers,
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    • 142 7 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows in Hongkong yesterday. (In HK dollars, spot ex-go-down) Cottoo yarn: China Blue Phoenix 20s 2,690; 32s 3,590, 40s 3.790 (per bale of 400 lbs). PaUstao raw eottoa: LSS 6.50, 4F 6.40, 289F 6.50; NT roller ginned 6.50 (per lb). CLOTH in
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    • 334 7 SINGAPORE: Yesterday's closing prices in SI per kilo, ex-godown: THAI WHITE: 100 per cent first class (Kangaroo) new crop 1.04, 100 per c at second class 0.76, 100 per cent third class 0.73, 25 per oent new crop 0.58, B-10 per cent no stock. THAI BROKEN: A-super 0 60,
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    • 224 7 To The Stockholders Of Straits Steamship Company Limited The formal Offer ("the Offer") by The Development Bank of Singapore Limited on behalf of Keppel Shipyard Limited to acquire all of the Stock Units of Straits Steamship Company Limited not already owned by Keppel Shipyard Limited was made on 23rd August
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  • 499 8 A MAN who is unhappy can blame anything: his family gives him problems; his job is not satisfying, his pay is not enough; the neighbourhood he lives in is too crowded or too quiet; the government he voted for does nothing or does too much;
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  • 1882 8  -  Singapore captures new market with disk drive industry By LEE HAN SHIH WINCHESTER was once a name linked with the opening up of new frontiers in the American West. In Singapore today, it is coupled with the winning of new territories for local industry. Producing Winchester disk
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 802 8 SINGAPORE 5 MALAYSIA 3 3.00 PM Opening folowed by Hotel (Mandarin/r) 4.30 Exercise with Gloria 4.50 The Animal World Coyote: A much-feared, mother coyote and her cubs are featured. 5.15 The Electric Company (Children's programme) 5.50 Playhouse Afice Through The....(Last episode) 6.15 News (English). 6.25 On Lely's Lowlands A Story
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  • 602 9  -  By CHRISTOPHER FOLLETT JUST 20 years ago a small local Danish company was known chiefly for cleaning windows and the insides of buildings. It still cleans windows but has now made an international name by offering a lot more. Diversification has helped the
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  • 1950 9  -  As computers take on more roles from business to medicine and defence, society is becoming more vulnerable to the risk of computer errors. This first article in a two-part series examines the various scenarios in the event of a large scale failure and what
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • 309 11 HONGKONG STOCKS yesterday closed slightly easier In a market which brokers described as fragile and lacklustre. Institutional traders were cautious and small investors shunned the market. Some late selling brought down the Hang Seng Index by 7.09 points to close at 993.14, against a 4.70 gain by
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    • 349 11 AUSTRALIAN share markets yesterday closed higher in heavy trading. At 1500 the All-Ordinaries Index, which on Monday reached a 25-month high, was up 3.7 points at 694.4. The All-Industrials Index rose 4.6 to a record 836.4 and the All-Resources Index was up 2.9 to a
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    • 371 11 PRICES yesterday closed off record midday levels and below Monday's finish following a late wave of profit-taking prompted by nervousness about the pace of the recent advance. The stock market average, which stood at a record 9,223.90 at midday, closed a provisional 34.67 below Monday's closing
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    • 129 11 SHARE prices yesterday closed firmer but turnover was down to 701,185 pesos from Monday's 4.40 million. The Commercial and Industrial Index was down 0.06 to 111.63, the Mining Marker was up 4.01 to 1,422.41 while the Oils Index was unchanged at 1.165. AUG S Aeo>e Mining Ann Mlnlnc B
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    • 150 11 SHARE prices yesterday closed mixed in quiet trading. The Book Club Index rose 0.02 point to 131.54 on a turnover of 15.3 million baht with about 116,000 shares traded. AokhUQ Th«l Asia Plbra pv'SVi HI 174 unch Bui Of Ayudhaja I" 1M 1 Bate Shoe Berll Juckar rtO Charoooc
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    • 174 11 Reuter DOUBTS are emerging on Wall Street about whether retail stocks can sustain their year-long upswing despite dynamic second quarter earnings. Growth of retail stocks, which doubled on average during the past 52 weeks, was based largely on anticipation of improved earnings. Now that earnings
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    • 244 11 INDU8TRI KLS A Alpha HS Abirrao MC ♦s AS And CI 00 uncb Amaarop AM1C 312ft -n Barton 2SC C O Smith 225C uncb r*A OC +S Cum* Finance Dt Hun Ind too uncb Edron r*d voit UM tso rufii MO uncb Onltmn Hfrtld Ub Hold* sw 1325 ■ack
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    • 891 11 SHARE prices yesterday retreated from the record levels of recent days. At 3pm, the Financial Times Index was down 11.1 points at 729.3. Prices fell in mid-morn-ing as moderate selling emerged, and dealers said buyers were absent after Wall Street stocks ended below their highs on Monday. The
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    • 445 11 Reuter BANCAL Tri-State Corp, in which the international Rothschild banking family holds a major stake, has raised hopes on Wall Street that it may be acquired. The parent company of Bank of California N A, San Francisco, 30 per cent owned by Baron Edmond de Rothschild, has
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    • 1202 11 NEW YORK THE stock market closed higher on Monday as investors reacted favourably to signs that the US money supply growth was slowing, although the prices of secondary issues (ailed to keep pace with those of blue chip stocks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which rose sharply
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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    • 86 11 Las Santos at the Lobty Bar When you want to relax after your nine to five at the office, make it to our Lobby Bar and let the 'Los Santos* capture your heart with their flair of music. Their repertoire is unbelievable. Nightly from 6.00pm to 11.45pm (except Sundays). m
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  • 3202 12 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after
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  • 3578 12 1983 Laat Sale orDiv Div C'vr Y'ld nei P/E Vol ('000) Day High Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL 286 354 267 306 410 120 300 296 268 680 520 535 1960 535 214 340 585 870 460 472 1040 310 680 680 368 380 394 138 183
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  • 2394 12 BID and otter prices officially listed and Ualneas in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, with the number of chare* traded shown in brackets la lota of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified IXDHBTBIALS AJiimill < 3 348) AIM« (2.916 2.945) (20) 295 (1) 3.00
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  • 800 12 SHARE prices flalsked I slightly easier yesterday ea > scattered keats sf preflt-tek-lag aad skert-selliag. Declialag Issaes eataamkered g*toers by M to 71. Tara--1 ever remalaed mederately active at If.SI mllllea i shares. Tke Straits Times ladastrial ladex edged dewa I.M palats to «W.l, after teacklag
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  • 418 12 A LATE round of profit-tak-ing trimmed early gains on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday, although generally prices remained slightly ahead. Boosted partly by the almost nine-point rise on the Dow the previous day, prices started on a firm note. Good follow-through support was seen
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  • 181 12 Muagers' prices for Aig 24 E Singapore unit tbust DIAMOND MOT STOKE E The Commerce 348 3.70 July Aug The Savings Fund 1.98 2.16 Diamond S'pore Pros Fund 1.56 165 Spore Fd(USI) 0.55 0.59 S'pore Sec Fund 2 26 2.40xd ss 1.17 1.25* S'pore Invest Fund 115 122
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 319 13 FT THE New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is planning to change its listing requirements to encourage more growth stocks, many of which are traded heavily on the over-the-counter (OTC) market, to get a listing on the big board. The main change proposed is that the
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    • 232 13 Reuter GILLETTE Co stock is slowly generating favourable recommendations from analysts who follow the consumer products group after languishing in the low US$4O6 for most of the summer due to negative currency trends. A strong dollar has hampered profitability of the company's European operations. But in
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    • 310 13 IULLINGHALL Tin (Malaysia) Is optimistic that Southern Basking Bhd will develop Into "a large and grewlag profit centre" la the yean ahead. KWlaghalTs chairman, Raja Taa Sri Zalaal Ma Raja Salalmaa, said the greap Is optimistic about the fa tare growth aad development of the
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    • 458 13 Reuter UPI AMERICAN Motors Corp expects its results to show some improvement in the last half of 1983, particularly in the fourth quarter, chairman Paul Tippett said. He told a press conference the company, which is 46 per cent owned by Regie Nationale Des Usines Renault,
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    • 662 13 Market Talk... THOUGH Pan-Electric Industries will show a profit growth in the short-term, it is crucial in the longer term that new investment opportunities are found. Expressing this view, Sun Hung Kai Securities, which is forecasting a group aftertax profit of $13 million this
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    • 181 13 INTERNATIONAL Weed Predicts Limited: Fourteenth AGM to be held at Inchcape House, 450/2, Alexandra Road, Singapore on Aug 29 at 3pm. SELANGOR Dredglag Berhad: Twenty-second AGM to be held at Wisma Teh Wan Sang (2nd Floor) 12-B Jalan Bandar, Kuala Lumpur, on Aug 30 at 11am. BEDFORD Plaatatteas
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 252 13 Pan Malaysia Cement Works Berhad (Incorporated in Malaysia) NOTICE OF MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Twentieth Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at Studio 11, Kuala Lumpur Hilton, Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur on Thursday, Bth September 1983 at 11.30 a.m. for the following purposes:1.
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    • 247 13 (Incorporated in Malaysia) NOTICE OF MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Twenty-First Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at Studio 11, Kuala Lumpur Hilton, Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur on Thursday Bth September 1983 at 10.30 a.m. for the following purposes:1. To receive and adopt the
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    • 728 13 1013 ITi Ui IT* ITT *5 U" l L i l o w OVERSEAS UNION BANK LIMITED ANNOUNCEMENT PROFITS FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 30 JUNE 1963 The Directors of Overseas Union Bank Limited are pleesed to announce the unaudited profits after providing for taxation, diminution in value of assets
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  • Chief Price Changes
    • 166 14 Rises Indices Pmgi Maim Rta 177 124 C Safari rw» 50 Aug 22 Aug 23 Shell N 3 T 920 1380 40 30 BT Composite. 940.75 939 44 M A A eoo 30 BT Indicator: *****67 *****97 K T Pau 740 20 ST Industrials: 986.18 985.10 Nat Iron TOO
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      187 14 Sanyo Rises 540 +60 Indices MA A 780 60 Aug 22 Aug 23 Gopeng 1500 50 MBT Indicator: *****63 *****62 K T Pau 850 +40 NST Industrials: 1380.89 1381.19 Kpg Lanjut Choc Prod Chin Teck C Sugars 550 640 780 2160 30 30 30 30 NST Finance: NST
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    • 52 14 H.K.HANG SENG Monday 890.9 Week Ago 880 8 Monday 1000.23 FINANCIAL TIMES Wee* Ago 1037.72 INDUSTRIALS AUSTRALIAN Monday 740.4 INDUSTRIALS Friday 735.7 Week A?o 732 8 i uCSdfliy »«»»m» 836.4 Monday 831.6 DOW JONE8 AVERAGE Week Ago 823.3 INDUSTRIALS ALL ORDINARIES Monday 1203.15 Friday 1194.21 wt.-* wees Ago
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    • 96 14 AP PRICES on the New York Stock Exchange were lower in moderate trading. The Dow Jones Average of 30 Industrials, which gained nearly nine points on Monday, slipped 6.20 points to 1,196.95 in the opening half hour. Analysts did not like what they saw in trading on
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  • 721 14  -  mm Companies Editor: Mano Sabnani By CHRIS LIM KEPPEL Shipyard is undertaking a "comprehensive review" to identify opportunities arising from its acquisition of Straits Steamship. This was disclosed in Keppel's cash offer document, despatched to Steamers shareholders yesterday, following the former's purchase of
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  • 528 14 THE Malaysian Securities Industry Act 1983, the enforcement of which was expected in June, is now officially in force. According to the Government Gazette, Malaysian Finance Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah, in exercise of the powers under Section 1 (1) of the Act, had
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  • 222 14 IPOH Gvdea Bhd hu tuned la a 11 per cent rise la gronp pre-tax profits ta M 58.53 mllUaa far the six months eaded Jane 38, 1883. After including share of profits (lew losses) of aesaelated companies amounting te a hefty $8.78 million, as against
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  • 53 14 RENONG Tim Dniglag C* PLC: Group pre-tax profits feU to Mil 42 million for the year ended Jnne M ($171 millloa prevloasly). Aftertax profits stood at $1.25 million ($$48 million). A final dividend of #.85p per lip stock has been recommended, making n total of lJSp for the fiscal
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  • 309 14 NORTH Bene* Timbers has formed a wholly owned subsidiary, NBT Enterprises Pte Ltd, in Singapore. It has an authorised capital of $25,000 and a paid-up capital of only $2. This subsidiary will remain a dormant company for the time being. UNITED tataMil Corporation Ltd has announced the appointment
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  • 361 14 SIM LIM Finance Ltd is planning to install automatic teller machines (ATMs) in its branches as part of a programme to improve its services to customers. The company is understood to have made an application to the Monetary Authority of Singapore for
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  • 360 14 THE Malaysian Capital Issues Committee has approved Loytape Bhd's acquisition of Sama Holdings and four other companies as well as some shophouses, but with certain changes. The CIC has also approved Loytape's proposed rights, special and new public issues. However, the CIC did not
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 352 14 SEE PAGE 11 FOR LONDON STOCKS ABNBank ALGEMENE BANK NEDERLAND tI.V. (Incorporated in The Netherlands with limited liability) INTERIM DIVIDEND FOR THE YEAR 1983 The Managing Board is pleased to declare an interim dividend of Dfls. 13.00 per share to be payable, at the option of the shareholders, in shares
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 57 14 OUTLOOK for today: Cloudy; rain in the afternoon. Report for 24 hoars prior to 1M pm on Aug 23 at the airport: Maximum temperature 30 5 Associated humidity gg Minimum temperature 24 3 Associated humidity 96 Hours of sunshine ""2.35 Rainfall In millimetres Trace Total rainfall for the month 281.2
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 251 15 THE Port of Singapore Authority has established an Industrial Health and Safety Department with effect from Aug 1. The department, says the PSA, will "direct resources and efforts to probe the causes of accidents and take appropriate measures towards the eliminations of riskprone
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    • 507 15 TWO new conferences will be formed next month on the trans-Pacific trade in place of two rate agreements. The move to dissolve the two rate agreements was spearheaded by Japanese operators in an attempt to bring stability to one of the world's most turbulent
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    • PORT SIDES
      • 158 15 Reuter WORLD International (Holdings) Ltd is expected to weather the gloomy shipping market and further reduce its debts in the coming year, chairman Sir YK Pao said in the company's latest annual report. Sir YK said the company will continue to dispose of the large surplus of tonnage,
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      • 85 15 THE number of US privately-owned deep-draught vessel decreased by four on June 1 this year compared with a year ago but total capacity registered a rise of 293,000 dwt. According to the US Maritime Administration, the US merchant marine comprised 716 vessels with a carrying capacity of
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      • 98 15 Reuter THE Hongkong/European Freight Conference said it will reduce the level of congestion surcharge on cargo loaded for direct discharge at Port Said to five per cent from 10, effective today. In Tokyo, the Japan/Europe Freight Conference said it will reduce the congestion surcharge also on cargo loaded
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      • 36 15 Reuter MEMBER lines of the Japan/Philippines Freight Conference said they will cut their currency surcharge on all freight rates and charges to 5.5 per cent from 7.5 per cent on Sept 1. Reuter
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    • 798 15 Shipping Uae Page C«l AC Toepler AIM Ahrenkiel Liner All trans AlfMC Antara Shpg A PC Uae APL Arabian Bulk Argentine ASCL Asia broker Asia Merchant Atlas Line* Austasia Uae Australian Coot Bait-Orient Bangkok Coot Bank Uae BBS Ben Uae Ben Asia Benbulk Bintulu Blue Star Battier
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    • 741 16 AFP AFTER a dull start, business picked up on the freight market last week, though activity was confined to the principal grain sectors. There was evidence of charterers attempting to hedge against a likely increase in rates, by covering autumn requirements, when a 52,000 tonner was fixed from
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    • 1900 16 CHARTERING on Monday was slightly more active with increased grain bookings seen from the Great Lakes to the St Lawrence, shipbrokers said. Grain from Thunder Bay to Antwerp-Hamburg paid U5519.85 and $19.50 was paid from Chicago to the same discharge options. A vessel was booked with 14,700 tons
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    • 161 16 THAI company Mah Boonkrong Shipping Co Ltd has proposed entering into a joint venture with the state-owned Thai Maritime Navigation Co Ltd to provide a freight service between Bangkok and Hongkong for five years. The proposal came about after successful negotiations between the company
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    • 466 16 Agencies THE trading practices of the Soviet merchant fleet are seriously eroding the maritime capabilities of Western powers, according to the 1983/84 edition of Jane's Fighting Ships, the annual encyclopedia of the world's naval vessels. While inflated oil prices and the general recession
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    • 202 16 NEDLLOYD has launched the first of its three new container vessels built at Van Der Giessen De Noord. The 24,000 dwt fully cellular vessel, christened the Nedlloyd Van Neck, has a container capacity of 1,444 TEUs, including 150 reefer points. In addition, the Nedlloyd Van Neck
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    • 198 17 THE MAJOR shipping consortia operating between the Far East/Europe, Far East/Persian Gulf, Straits ports/Australia, Straits/Japan and the member lines: ACE (FAR EAST/EUROPE): Franco Belgian Services. "K" Line. Korean Shipping Corporation. Neptune Orient Lines. Orient Overseas Container Line. Cho Yang Shipping. ANRO (STRAITS/AUSTRALIA): Australian National Line. Australia /Straits Container
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    • 399 17 Lloyd's List THE installation and expansion of container handling facilities in developing countries have been at a slower pace than the growth of box trades to and from these countries says a new container handling manual. Published by CS Publications, the manual
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    • 57 17 Reuter THE Seychelles Ministry of Defence announced the lifting of a dusk to dawn curfew on shipping movements imposed two years ago after a failed mercenary led coup attempt. A ministry spokesman said the decision to lift the curfew at 1400 GMT reflected the government's confidence in
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    • 220 17 Reuter THE Australia to Europe shipping conference and the wool commodity group last week finalised lower wool freight rates from Australia to UK Europe for the shipping year beginning Sept 1, Australian Wool Buyers Council chairman Rene Vandervaere said. Lower sea freight rates
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    • 5079 22 SCHEDIHE 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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    • 716 23 CONTAINER TERMINAL RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Arrival Date/Time Godowns FCL Ship Voy Operator for LCL Cargo Movement Schedule Location Aust Maru 31/338 24.8.83 2000 MOSK FSB 0700-0800 P3 B2/F2 Ned Dejima 307 24.8.83 2300 Ned-EAC TA 3 0700-0900/0900-1100 G Petrenko Kawana Char Lian Aust
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    • 1891 23 The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and their agents. A-B Adrfattr («atalaer Continental Feeders (S) Cargo Freight (PK) AFEA African Shipping Agencies (S). \lr*-KarmoU Liae Transgroup (S). tbreaklel Liaer Service Kim Shpg (S) Alfred C T«epfer Sea Consortium (S) Marintex Enterprise (PK) Alpac Intrasea
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    • 409 24 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Kun Ming 3/4 Y Fung alongside 24.8.83/0600 Pyramids 5 LN Shpg alongside 24.8.83/1500 Kota Ratna 9 PIL alongside 24.8.83/0600 Kota Murni 10/11 PIL alongside 24A83/1500 Rainbow 24/5 NAPL alongside 24.8.83/0600 Sargodha 31/2 Bakke alongside 24&83/0600 Langsa 33
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 485 15 Everett Lines FOR THE MOST EBEQUENT SAILINGS TO BANGKOK HONG KONG JAPAN BUSAN CHITTAGONG CALCUTTA CHALNA RANGOON BU6NOS AIRES CALLAO MATARANI Everett Steamship Corpn. S/A Clittcud Centre Singapore 1 Tel ***** 9 36 Beach Street Penang Rm 36 103 OCBC Bldg lel *****/3 Port Kdang Agents Harrisons Crosfietd Tel *****1/4
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    • 341 15 mSEALORDU I I UASC UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO (SAG) 11 j 11.111 alilAi iiAil EXPRESS MULTI PURPOSE SERVICES J Loading for Jubail (6/9), Kuwait (10/9), Dammam (15/9), Doha (20/9), Abu Dhabi (22/9), Dubai (23/9) FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE ft AL MANAKH V.2 Mma Qaboos (11/9), Damman (14/9), Kuwait (15/9), Abu Dhabi
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    • 730 15 1 IRAQI LINE ii*gi st«t( (ittamsf for ■mitihi m»m«T SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE To BAGHDAD AQABA All other Iraqi destinations with through B/Ls Agents: UNIMCIFIC TMKS I TRADING AfiENCY PTE LTD TEL: *****4 (5 LINES) SINGAPORE *r MAERSK LINE FASTEST SERVICE FROM SINGAPORE TO EUROPE ANTWERP ROTTERDAM U.K. BREMERHAVEN HAMBURG LE HAVRE
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 363 16 Efflui r-#: To Europe FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE From Europe Mm AcceptMg Fer: 1) Bfcetonj Genu. 2) Amsterdam Antwerp. L Hawe. Basle. UK. 3) Bremen. Bremerluven Aarhus Copenhagen Helsinki 4) Main*) Stockholm Oslo 'Accepting Europe cargo lor feeder ma S pore 'Also direct cargo tor Spore I Bangkok fls contact
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    • 422 16 Y.S. LINE yAmashita-shinnihon line CONTAINER SERVICES USA/CANADA Pacific South Wml Pacific North Wost Atlantic/Canada n n imm in u/u om imm> n ui n u m> vs. m bM 25/1 rmm is/1 ji/j i mouo 22/5 23/4 kumk h. Jl/I 31/4 2/4 JAd 24/4 21/ i HE M 1/1* 4/11
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 472 17 The Straits Steamship Group OCL Overseas Containers Limited CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO FOR: HMbvg t» Aartao, Gofttnburg, Makno. tf Mmp, Hmkmim to Br—i to al UK rtgdnt. Coatbridfo. tabfc f CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE FROM UK/CONTINENT Aho acceptor* LCI and Fa cargo to Hong Kong PJM+ Puff Sport M.QabooiDtA>ai
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    • 657 17 HUCH A RIDE WITH US Big news for small exporters. Now you can forget about paying for more space than you need. Hitch a ride with us instead. We'll take care of your consignment, no matter how small, right from your doorstep. We guarantee sailings to the EEC and Japan
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 753 18 Hapag-Lloyd 10 COM riff NT UK EXPORTS S P<*e PKelanfl Ston Hbur| B'haven Rdam It Havre I Antwerp 26/8 28/8 15/9 17/9 19/9 20/9 22/9 3/9 5/9 23/9 25/9 27/9 28/9 30/9 12/9 U/9 3/10 5/10 7/10 8/10 10/10 Bremen Eipriti Kmrteen Bay Tate Eipreu Eipreu 19/9 21/9 10/10 12/10
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    • 409 18 TUI CONVINTIONAI SERYH.I In fr ,c HIISAN SPORE kP«t sS*t M.IM 1«S *GA ltd FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE NEPTUNE GARNET ISC mtCATOIt 311 KOREAN CHANCE IX FX** S'prt T 26/8 27/8 31/1 1/1 I?/' 4/9 5/9 9/9 10/9 13/9 17/9 11/9 12/9 16/9 17/9 20/9 24/9 FUI IY CONTAINERISED 'i 1
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    • 486 18 (5) EVERGREEN LINE FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE II i i ACCEPTING FCI ft LCL CARGO FOR fUt fn AMI lift if* It* »/S H/i is/9 17/9 S/9 27, l«rL-* 4/S VI 2VI 77/5 22 n '/II 1/11 11/11 u/ii 14/n ALSO ACOPTBK I CI/F CI A Ftt/FCI TO «ng 1810
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    • 718 18 Everett Lines UV Ml uQy Everett Steamship Corpn.S/A Clifford Centre Harrisons ft Croetield Singepore P K eleng K L Tel9S4ol/S MS7OI/4 »0750/9 ?09Sft4 38 Beech Street Peneng Rm M/ 103OCBC Bldg Tel *****/3 JEURO CONTAINER LINE (IRAN SERVICE) Regular Ro-Ro Service To Iron Accepting Containers, Wheeled Conventional Cargo Direct To
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    • 293 18 IXSINOSE MARITIME PTE LTD SUN UNION LINE MMTDMI •r vessel KARACHI SERVICE SMKAPOK P JCELANG POMNG LOW Ft* 2/9 KARACHI K/9 mm MMfiw rn in TEL *****44/7 I *****70 OOOUK OARAT WK COOTA* TEL: 222 M&2/3 MM 09 MMVTM SM MB. TO. M72J2 3 MMATSM TtAOE ft TINSPOOT LTD TM
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 1122 19 N PIL GROUP VESSELS VOYAGE SINGAPORE LOADING FOR: KOTA PETANI E-457 3/i SEPT HOOEIOAH, JEODAH, PTSUOAN, MOGADISCIO, MOMBASA KOTAMAJU E-459 31/3 SEPT HOOEIOAH. JEDOAH. ADEN KOTA SALAM E-461 30/2 SEPT DJIBOUTI, HOOEIOAH, JEDOAH, AQABA, PORT SUDAN KOTA WIRAWAN E-463 2/5 OCT HOOEIOAH. JEDOAH, AQABA KOTA PUSAKA E-465 S/7 OCT HOOEIOAH.
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    • 670 19 BENLINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAVCR SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE siMfn europe 10 EUROPE Tot »0 by Liverpool Bay Frankfurt Eipiess Hooftonj Eipieu Bimw lipress Poatoon Bay lot* Eipress Osaka Bay Aamakafa Mara PRC SPO« SM 7S/8 30/8 4/9 in 12/9 17/9 19/9 70/9 27/9 77/9 4/10 VlO 11/10 10/10 19/10 IS/10 75
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    • 549 19 DJAKARTA LLOYD INDONESIAN NATIONAL LINE TO-USA WIST/ EAST COAST N GULF TOUTS (FlllT CONTAfOtSED KSSELS) STOM LA (OUSTOH SAVANMH BAUMO« rOM HMf AX S/» M/ 9 IJ/U 1//1 C 20/10 72/10 wm a/ll Wl2 IV(j Mm acc*fe| c*|e t» Mwfreal Umta. N Or* am Cfcarintw Nvtt ntfadcttoa TO TAIWAN MP
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    • 593 19 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES BANK LINE EXPRESS INDEPENDENT SERVICE TO UK/CONT SPORE IVYBANK 2 Sep CLYDEBANK 20 Sep R'OAM HULL HMBG 25 Sep 27 Sep 30 Sep 15 Oct 18 Oct 21 Oct Lukes/* Lines U.S. GULF DIRECT SERVICE From Wi Ui STORE Mr CMT WITH LYKES Sid SM SM 3/S
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 1223 20 K LINE KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD PAlinC COAST (laclading DESTINATIONS INLAND vU IPI MICROBRIDGE 6 MIMLAND BRIDGE) SSSraw 3 s ffi, SKSS T" m <VM) 12 22 Sept 23 Surt »s<pl CHORE WCG£ *22 6 Sep' 8 Sept 9 Sept QUEENS WAY BUDGE *20 (TK) 22 £pt Ocf 1 Oct
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    • 295 20 B== CHAR CHING MARINE CO CCUKMI USA WESTCOAST FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE FEEDER VESSEL S PORE MOTHER VSL HKG I BEACH OAKLANO SEATTLE FRANK FIOT EXPRESS 31 AUG CC LONGBEACH 15 SEP 07 OCT OS OCT 12 OCT BREMEN EXPRESS 15 SEPT YE LAN 25 SEPT 17 OCT 19 OCT 22
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    • 499 20 KORINS MARITIME SERVICES S 114 Anion Ro«d, #18-01, Tunas Building Slngapor* 0207 T»l: *****22 A *****07 P K«lang T«l *****1/8 HEP SEA/PERSIAN GUIF/MEOITERRANEAN SERVICES S pore Loadhf For: DONGMTUNG 28 Aug Bandar Abbas HAEWOO NO 2 4 Sept Assab/AkiandrWßaflfhari/Trnoi HAEWOO NO. 3 24 Sept Auab/Ateimdria/Banfiua/Trvol ASIA MHRCHANT MARJNF SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE
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    • 646 20 Mum INTRASCA (PTC) LTD. If) An-, t. „„j i r 'I ■>' ''I 4* <► BREAKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK BromtAStA-tiM** S pert P Rata* lM*n tarmnm I** ""POM/W (AVON) ARETI *****13 I Sept 5 Sapt ANNOP tDAM/l* (AV(M) alpac line Spore P AeUr, AFNCAIC2W 5 Sapt Sapt MAUtfTUS/DURBAN »«W Lm«r|
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    • 721 21 NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): HK CONTAVER 36W+. SS BRDGE 42W C CONTAINER 22* C ROZE 35# HGiUlffT 16* MERCATOR 32W Also accepting cargo to/from Scandinavia HK CONTAWER S'pore Closing Times: FCL Cargo 1600 28/8 LCL Cargo 0400 28/8 FROM EUROPE (VIA SUEZ) N6ARNET 15£...... MERCATOR 31E
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    • 512 21 HEUNG-A SHIPPINI Korean Flag Vessels SEMI-CONTAINERISED OIRECT SERVICE TO KEELUNG. BUSAN, INCHON J T?| no MCNON BUM* a mtw/iois ~tXSOMKMC OUT Wo t Dnm/30SH 6mm* Wm w t»M to 12W to I*** Nharl SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO CHALNA CAI riiTTA s^oni wrruw *o»cis rn iro TH *****U/??04?(t n *"t CMt*t«C
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    • 1319 21 Page Vn fog** 01 "w*« *****3 (15 Lines) A(,dress SINSOV SINGAPORE Tetei Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** P. KELAMG M/S SHARKAT WAH SOON SON. BHD. IST AND 2NO FLOOR NO 1. JALAN CEMPENWC POST KLANG. MALAYSIA Tel *****6/8 Telex No ***** POMM *SSRS HAJ THONG SHTPMG 23 WeW
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    • 123 21 SOON KIAT SHIPPING PTE LTD 3 ShKrtor ttj, #?0« #?0 06 Shuiton Houst S<ntJoo't 0106 Td ??OSOM (5 Imes) Tftn R*****9 SUSHIP REQJLM SERVICES TO EAST MALAYSIA CTA CTD OQTNATUN HmiLml kH a/I KM/K/I M i/t 1/9 H*/l W ItafLMN bH S/l »m/ljt«/K. KM* HkAIWIm a/I 2/1 !\a/Tmi Vi Mm
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    • 706 22 |[ci|M Container Lilies iFrriiTl Sailings Weekly Hiiinifiiir Reliable Regular Punctual Berthing PSA 1500 Hrs Tuesday Saturday STOW 3/4 Sep 8/7 Sep 10/11 Sep 13/14 Sep 17/11 Sep 26/21 Sep 24/25 Sep 27/28 Sop 1/2 Oct 4/5 Oct 8/9 Oct 11/12 Oct 15/14 Oct 18/19 Oct 22/23 Oct VOY SOS; UN
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    • 206 23 SHIPPING CO., LTD eta eta eta eta eta \V STOM CAOMO CHI T\J lAGONG KAMCH RANGOON M.V. PMUPPfE QUMNO In Port 27/1 2/9 *V. CAPRICORN (RO/RO) 1/9 17/S K*™ ST OCEAN MTERNATIONAL MARINE CORPN. PTE LTD Td: *****0 (4 Lues) iwr KUANS APOLLO ORDfT SON BHD 1# J>7Sl2/357«24 SOUTHWIND SHIPPING
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    • 447 23 HARBOR POSTOJM SPLOSNA PLOVBA (YUGOSLAV) LOADMG FOR KARACrt/BOMBAY Braakbulk and Containers SnGATORE KARACHI BOMBAY 30/31 Aug 15 Sep 6 Sep l/J Sep 17 Sep 23 Sep For freight booknp please contact agents Harper Gfflbn (S) Pte Ltd. Tel: *****00 Vsl to load at PfW 305 jr Nedlloyd Lines I Loading
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    • 69 23 ARABIAN BULK CARRIERS (ABU DHABI) NELL VENTURE 2S/S W PNG 7/9 loading toe Dubai/Damnum/ Bahrain Iwf» PU LM LIZENA PTE LTD T«l: *****29, *****67 T»»«x: RS2SI4I UNITED FORTUNE SHIPPING PTE LTD V* TH: *****23. *****30. *****07, (BOOKING AGENT FOR) Eta Etd Loading for TUNG NO I 4/9 Stvabiya. B'masin AVESSEL
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    • 159 23 TT llf REGUM MONTHLY IMER SEKVtCE TO REST tfRKM TOUTS ACCEPTING fa ia CONTAINERS i BKMBWK ETA STORE lOAMNG CARGO FOR CHMHU CAKEI* FUIT BOOKED WWW* CAKE* 10-15 SEPT APAPA IORE/OOUAIA POMTENOftE MATAO MOWOMA DMM swTAN cma n xocr GENERAI AGENTS WEN CHANG SHIPPING ENTERPRISES PTE LTD 10 ANSON ROAD,
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    • 63 24 G Shipping Private Ltd. T»l»phon«: *****90,*****43. Nr REGULAR SERVICE TO AND FROM CHTTT AGONG/MADR AS (S pore Fbf) SM6APORE POMNG CHTTAGONG NEW GALACTICA 5/9 12/5 KHAOER MALI 10/9 24/9 SEAGULL MARINE SERVICES (PTE) LTD., 73, Amoy Street, Singapore, 0104 Tel: *****77, Tele* RS ***** ETA F«r TAT LEE I 10/9
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    • 75 24 HAI FENG MARINE PTE. LTD. T«l: *****01 *****92; *****86 'cceptinf OFFSHORE materi* loadrj for CHTfVAN/ SHEKOUf CHVUi ETA ETO 29/1 1/9 INTERMARITIME LTD. OKCT MONTHLY SAUK TO SOUTH AFRICA MX mmm M"* lO»A* f« SOJNDA *32 hi Part UM 21/1 Dwbw C« SNAKOf *36 IS/9 5/9 24/9 (Mun! C, c
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    • 550 24 HEAP SENG TRADING SHIPPING PTE. LTD. 13-01, 13th floor. Golden Mil* Tower, Rood, Siooopor. 0719. Tel: *****44 TU R*****2 HEAPCO SINGAPORE TO NEST MALAYSIA SERVICE OA HO Destnabon LANGS* 24/13 M/l 2«/ l PENANG FULL-CONTAINER SERVICE TO PT. KELANG/PENANG Vor ETA ETD Destinations ANSON 111/13 a/| 2t/t P. KELANG ANSON
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    • 616 24 EXPRESS SERVICE TO BANGKOK EUROPE/FAR EAST LINER SERVICE i%L MMKOS LYRAS 29 Km SEA TIGER 3 S«pt c*|o BMkhp ut *****01/9. *****11 10 Urnm U #22-MA Nwilwri PUu Spore 0207 Ttfti IS ***** (TRASH) DBCM FROM HAMBURG/UMUDEN HAMBURG/ANTNERP BINTULU CONTRACTORS SDN. BERHAD 63 J/ P.iilung.tn Rrurf K itching, S.ir.iW.ik TH
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    • 508 24 C.Y.Line (A member of the ACE Consortium) CHO YANG SHIPPING CO.* LTDFULLY CONTAROBED SERVICE TO QUOTE (VIA SUEZ) IPperTTCCS Htwt row F'rtw* HW| hi l"ee» HONGKONG CONTIUPO VXD QUI 30/1 17/1 11/1 21/1 22/1 23/1 25/1 HONGKONC CONTMO ¥3SN 21/1 M/l 17/1 11/1 21/1 snoi sus ■tea Mm 4/1 1/1
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 166 24 r A Regional Weather MK a k\ V Cl \k m C 4 «r m 133 ('4 5* 5 Is SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. LEGEND: R Thunderstorm Temperature °C Shower Weather s~*S Wind direction with speed in knots Rain V Cloudy Sky Wave height
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