The Business Times, 3 September 1983
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Title Section11 1983-09-03 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C.(P) No. 67/1/83 SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER J, 1983 60 CENTS11 words
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355 1983-09-03 1 FT THE Philippine government, suffering from a chronic shortage of foreign exchange, has ordered importers to defer up to 180 days their payment to foreign suppliers. The central bank has asked importers to use deferred letters of credit that will enable them to payFT - 355 words
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215 1983-09-03 1 THE Bangkok Bank is raising US$5O million from the Asian dollar market through the issue of a fouryear floating rate certificate of deposit (FRCD) on Sep 15. This is one of the largest FRCD issues in the Asian dollar market. The FRCD, to be215 words
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502 1983-09-03 1 SOH TIANG KENG - By SOH TIANG KENG LEADERS of the Gold Exchange of Singapore have met officials of the Monetary Authority of Singapore to seek advice for eight GES members who are anxious about a report which recommended that they be wound up. The report filed by502 words
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488 1983-09-03 1 RICHARD SEAH - By RICHARD SEAH REVENUE collected by the Customs and Excise Department rose by 8.8 per cent to $813 million last year, in spite of depressed world economic conditions. But the department does not expect to collect as much revenue this year if world economic488 words
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305 1983-09-03 1 FT ICL of Britain, Compagnie des Machines Bull of France and Siemens of West Germany, three of the largest Europeanowned computer manufacturers, have agreed to set up a Joint institute to undertake research into advanced computer systems. The institute, to be sited inFT - 305 words
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Article48 1983-09-03 1 Reuter ISRAEL'S ruling coalition parties yesterday agreed in principle to serve under Foreign Minister Yitzhak Shamir in a new government. An official spokesman in Jerusalem said that after a morning of negotiations, the right-wing and religious coalition factions signed a declaration to continue their partnership. ReuterReuter - 48 words
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Article75 1983-09-03 1 UPI THE United States unemployment rate was 9.5 per cent in August, the same as a month earlier. The Labour Department in Washington said yesterday that the month also saw a record number of Americans holding jobs. Its Bureau of Labour Statistics said there was little changeUPI - 75 words
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Article77 1983-09-03 1 Reuter UNITED States Senator Henry Jackson, a long-time critic of the Soviet Union and twice a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination, died on Thursday night after suffering a massive heart attack at his home in Everett, near Seattle. Providence Hospital in Everett said Mr Jackson, 71,Reuter - 77 words
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Article93 1983-09-03 1 Reuter SIX out of 10 urban inhabitants in Asia will live in slums by the year 2000 unless rural migration is curbed and land reform implemented. A report by the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, published in Bangkok newspapers yesterday, said about 30Reuter - 93 words
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Article55 1983-09-03 1 UPI TAIWAN has announced that it will suspend Philippine Airline's flights to Taipei effectively this morning in retaliation to Manila's terminating China Airline's flights to Manila. The Ministry of Communications said this is a "temporary measure" which can be lifted whenever the Philippine government is ready to restoreUPI - 55 words
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Article84 1983-09-03 1 Reuter JAPANESE Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone said there is no need for his government to finance additional public works spending in the second half of the year ending March 31, 1984. He was answering a request at a conference of governors of Japan's 47 prefectures for furtherReuter - 84 words
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Article54 1983-09-03 1 Reuter SAUDI Arabia's state-run oil firm Petromin notified Japanese liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) importers its official LPG prices for shipments to Japan have been cut to US$26O a tonnes FOB from $270, retroactive to Sep 1. This is the second consecutive LPG price cut following a $10Reuter - 54 words
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Article27 1983-09-03 1 Bernama SARAWAK loses 1.5 million tonnes of logs annually as a result of shifting cultivation, an international symposium in Kuala Lumpur was told. BernamaBernama - 27 words
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292 1983-09-03 1 THE Malaysia* Registrar of CtmpialM is mw empowered to make spat checks on stock broklag companies to prevent maJ practices under the newly-enforced Seen Titles Industry Act, I*B3, Depnty Fins nee Minister Datak Ling LJong Sik said la koala Lam par292 words
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525 1983-09-03 1 AS THE world reacted with outrage and anger over the downing of a South Korean jumbo jet by a Soviet fighter plane, the Soviet Union declined to give new information about the incident and did not even tell its citizens that an international525 words
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Advertisement251 1983-09-03 1 BETTER S E Asia 3rd International Exhibition of Machinery Materials for Packaging 9-13 November 1983 WORLD TRADE CENTRE ASIAPACK '83 An Interfama organised show Tel: *****12 [EMM* A CONFERENCE in Istanbul has called for less deflationary policies, more aid and a greater sharing of debt burdens by creditor countries Page251 words
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Advertisement193 1983-09-03 1 BUSIER BETTER S E Asia 3 r d International Exhibition of Printing Graphic Arts Equipment Supplies 9-13 November 1983 WORLD TRADE CENTRE ASIAPRINT '83 An Interfama organised show Tel *****12 ASIAPRINT Mare stories., page 5 Editorial... page 12 «r. Wishful thinking? No! Wayfoong thinking It's a daydream we all have.193 words
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BANKING AND FINANCE
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292 1983-09-03 2 Reuter FORTY financial and development experts have wound up a conference on international monetary problems in Istanbul with a call for less deflationary policies, increased aid and a greater sharing of debt burdens by creditor countries. In a statement at the end of the four-dayReuter - 292 words
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Article298 1983-09-03 2 Reuter LATIN America will need net foreign capital inflows of at least US$2O billion a year in the 1980s just to maintain minimum desirable growth, says the Organisation of American States (OAS). Even this may not be enough in view of interest payments on its foreign debtReuter - 298 words
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Article215 1983-09-03 2 Reuter BRAZILIAN ceatral bank Governor Carlos Laageal has resigned aver a disagree meet with the meat** economic paliey, a central bnnk fsifcraniss said. The spekesmaa said Mr Laagaal disagreed with ether members d the government's ecsnsmlii team aver the terms sf BrasU's ■ew agreement with the IMF.Reuter - 215 words
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Article193 1983-09-03 2 Marine to buy CM M group MARINE Midland Rank NA has signed an agreement to acquire the CM A M group, Inc. a New York-based holding company with subsidiaries engaged in various securities industry activities. Its principal subsidiary, Carroll McEntee and McGinley Inc, is a primary dealer of US government193 words
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130 1983-09-03 2 FT FOREIGN creditors of Celulosa Argentina on Thursday said they would appeal to Argentina's Supreme Court in an attempt to revoke an Argentinian court decision excluding them from a refinancing plan for the ailing private sector paper manufacturer. Celulosa has total debts of aboutFT - 130 words
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Article229 1983-09-03 2 Reuter JAPANESE net investment in foreign bonds and debentures, excluding short-term government bills, rose to a record US$l.36 billion in July from 1916 million in June, the finance ministry said. Purchases increased to a record $2.12 billion in July from $1.78 billion in June, attracted by high USReuter - 229 words
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Article129 1983-09-03 2 Reuter URUGUAY has met economic targets agreed with the International Monetary Fund for the first-half of this year. Now it can receive US$l7O million in IMF and commercial banks financing, Economy and Finance Minister Walters Lusiardo Aznarez said. Uruguay's public sector deficit was $1.8 billion pesosReuter - 129 words
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MONEY AND EXCHANGES
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Article22 1983-09-03 2 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 9.13 per cent.22 words
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Article141 1983-09-03 2 ASIAN ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at 5 pm on Sep 2: USDolUn Off*r Bid 7 days 8* S* 1 month 10 9% 2 months 103/16 101/16 3 months 10* 10* 6 months 10* 10H months 1015/*****V16 12 months lltt 11 DM. 8*M IIIUJI. i 1 month 3 months141 words
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Article45 1983-09-03 2 RANGE of price* ofle «d by dlscount bouses on Sep 2: Overnight: 1 QUI deports: J 3 Ctoaiag B«TiU 3-month SelhM Treasury bills 2H m 3-month Bank bills 7M 7* 3 months CD 71/16 #15/16 0 months CD 7H V* Source: National Discount Co45 words
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Article49 1983-09-03 2 RESULTS of tender held yesterday for 91-day Treasury bills to be isued from Sep 5 to Sep 9: OOered: (120,000,000 AgpM tar: <220,500,000. Aftattad: $120,000,000. bids: $99.34 approximately 95 per cent; timer bids in (uU. Average »ta ef taetut m altatamrt: 2 645 per cent per annum.49 words
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Article62 1983-09-03 2 THE US dollar yesterday softened against other major currencies as trading increased slightly after the European opening. Banknote rate* yesterday: (HK per 1): US 7.587(0 UK I130 L1.40 Brunei 3.51/ 3.53 W Germany 17B/2J1S Malays 3.18 3.30 Philippine» 0.56/0.58 Singapore 3.53/3.54 (HK per 18): Burma 1.58/3J0 India (.30/8.40 (HK62 words
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Article58 1983-09-03 2 Opening quote* yesterday: US1.495/45 CJUJ 1.800 45 Cnm 1.2329/32 DMk 4 0396 0435 D F1 4.5180 5225 S FY -3.2885 2730 B FY coa 81.12/25 F FY 12.1540 1695 Ut 2410.25 2413.35 Yen 388.80 388 35 DKr 14.5200 5340 NKr 11.2185 2305 S Kr 11 8515 8640 Am m58 words
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Article531 1983-09-03 2 THE US dollar firmed against most currencies yesterday following news of Soviet involvement in the case of the missing South Korean Jetliner. Central Bank intervention. however, checked the advance and although the dollar finally closed on a steadier note, the margin of increase was fairly narrow. Against the531 words
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Article327 1983-09-03 2 GOLD FUTURES in Singapore yesterday closed firmer in light trading on local and overseas short-covering. The metal's firmness was attributed to market concern over the shooting of a Korean commercial airliner by a Soviet fighter )et. Firm buying was also due to uncertainty over Brazil's debt rescheduling following the327 words
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Article36 1983-09-03 2 New York L210B 12 07B 12.15S 12.12S Zurich 12.JOB 12.038 12-25S 12.B8S ■Singapore rn 12 JOB IWn 12 1SB 12.27S 12 23S Closing pric ta US dollars troy oudo k. Source: Credit Suisse, S'pore.36 words
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Article225 1983-09-03 2 THE DOLLAR yesterday closed slightly lower at 247.05 yen under pressure from commercial selling and on pre-weekend position adjustment against the the 247.20/ 35 New Yoric close. After opening at the day's high of 247.50 yen in reaction to firmer US interest rates and the shooting down by Soviet225 words
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Advertisement574 1983-09-03 2 •Jj NEW titles from FEDERAL PUBLICATIONS Specially published for the Festival of Books and Book Fair B3 World Trade Centre, 3rd-11 th September 1983 CHILDREN Federal Simplified Classics The well-known English classics are now retold in simple language in this Federal Simplified Classics Series. The stories include a good mix574 words
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TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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374 1983-09-03 3 QUALITY control circles here could degenerate into mere social gatherings when members run out of ideas to contribute. When that stage is reached, then the QCC movement would have entered its most critical period, warned Mr Hsuan Owyang, chairman of the Housing and374 words
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156 1983-09-03 3 SIR HERMANN Bondi, chairman of the Natural Environment Research Council in Britain and one of the country's distinguished scientists, will visit Singapore on Sep 8-9. The NERC is responsible for planning and conducting Britain's environmental research programme. Sir Hermann's visit aims to publicise NERC's156 words
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Article759 1983-09-03 3 SEMINARS AND COURSES Sep 2-4, 9-11: Executive Development, Apollo Sentosa, Consult Management Services Pte Ltd Sep 2-Oct 26 (Wednesdays and Fridays): Business Computing, Institute of Education, National University of Singapore's Department of Extramural Studies Sep 3: Cash Collection and Credit Control (Seminar II), Orchard Hotel, Consult Management Services759 words
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Article530 1983-09-03 3 RICHARD SEAH - By RICHARD SEAH SEVENTY-THREE American pigs (lew in by air early this morning to become "guinea pigs" in a food experiment that may benefit farmers throughout Southeast Asia. Some of the American pigs will be trying out typical Singaporean pig food. At the same530 words
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366 1983-09-03 3 REGULATIONS have been relaxed for HDB flat owners who inherit or have an interest in private properties. For those with an interest in a commercial property used for a family business, the lessee would be allowed to keep his flat as well as366 words
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372 1983-09-03 3 THE US Department of Agriculture and the Western Growers Association (WGA) will hold the first US fruit and vegetable trade show on Sep 19-20. The WGA of California and of Arizona produce more than 80 per cent of all exported US372 words
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278 1983-09-03 3 REPRESENTATIVES from the Canadian Oilfield Manufacturers' Association (COMA) will be in Singapore next week to explore opportunities for joint ventures and informal working relationships with local companies. The visit will begin with a two-day seminar, beginning on Monday, on Canadian oilfield technology. Organised278 words
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Article, Illustration231 1983-09-03 3 TAT LEE Bank has announced the following promotions: Mr 8U St Pa, from manager to senior manager, Mr Bah Chin Alk, Mr Ye* Heag Km and Mrs Chaag Wci-Hu, from submanagers to managers. Mr Sio will head the Singapore Branches Department and Mr Soh will head the231 words
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427 1983-09-03 3 LEE HAN SHIH - By LEE HAN SHIH THE Government has stopped using big motor vehicles for small tasks. This and other fuel-saving measures will cost the oil companies $1 million of business in petrol and diesel lyThe Public Works Department said yesterday that the annual cost of427 words
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503 1983-09-03 3 MONICA GWEE - By MONICA GWEE THE RIGHT words do not always come easily to Singapore executives. Many take refuge behind reports and speeches bulky with (acts, figures and complex charts produced on transparencies. "Singaporeans tend to get too many minor (acts in an503 words
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OVERSEAS
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696 1983-09-03 4 i£HE North Sea oil and gas (industry is about to embark a spate of developments which could involve a total investment of over £25 bullion. Offshore operators in the *7K and Norway plan the •exploitation of more than a "frozen significant oil696 words
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Article191 1983-09-03 4 AP *THE market monitoring committee of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries will meet in Vienna on Sep 15 and not Sep 13 as originally scheduled. The Opec news agency fsid yesterday that the committee, including oil ministers from the United Arab Emirates, Venezuela, AlgeriaAP - 191 words
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Article, Illustration192 1983-09-03 4 Reuter ISRAELI Foreign Minister Yltshak Shamir yesterday succeeded Prime Minister Menachem Begin as chairman of Israel's Bent (Freedom) Party and established himself as the leading candidate U head the next government. In a secret bail*! af the Bent Central Committee, Mr Shamir defeated his only rival,Reuter - 192 words
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824 1983-09-03 4 Reuter SOME of Asia's more successful developing economies could lose duty free entry for billions of dollars worth of exports each year because of votes in the US Congress, trade officials of some of the countries concerned said in Hongkong. CongressReuter - 824 words
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416 1983-09-03 4 AFP THE Bank of China group has pledged its full support to local industry which it considers to be the "pillar" of Hongkong's economy. Jiang Wengui, vice-chairman and general manager of the Bank of China's Hongkong branch, yesterday urged Hongkong industrialists to keep upAFP - 416 words
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Article713 1983-09-03 4 ARRIVALS I 'A Service Local 1 Operator Number Time From StA SQU 0010 LAX/TYO PAA PA5 0015 JFK/SFO/HKG tT FT71 0040 JFK/ORD/ANC/ NRT/TPE/KUL CAL CI331 0150 TPE Mas MH601 0620 KUL MAS MH671 0905 KUL MAS MH811 0910 PEN SIA SQ103 0945 KUL RBA BI421 1000 BWN713 words
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369 1983-09-03 4 AFP WORLD merchant shipping, which last year was hit by the worst recession since the end of World War Two, is unlikely to experience a marked upturn before the end of 1984, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) reported in Paris. In itsAFP - 369 words
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304 1983-09-03 4 AP A CANADIAN, a ScotsAmerican and a Briton have been named to head the UK state-owned shipbuilding, coal and steel industries with orders from the government to return them to profitability quickly. The Canadian is Graham Day, 50, who until recentlyAP - 304 words
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Article, Illustration304 1983-09-03 4 Reuter A SECOND 2,Mt-fnaa US Mart* ansaalt faree sailed far Lebanese waters yesterday, ready to reinforce American troops la Beirut. TV Martaes are with a aaval ampMhtoas faree srdered to the eastern Mediterranean tram the Indian Oceaa by President Reagan an Thursday to easare the safetyReuter; UPI - 304 words
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336 1983-09-03 4 Reuter i A VISIT to China by six Japanese ministers oo Sunday is expected to boost close Sino-Japanese economic relations in spite of suspicion in Beijing over what it sees as growing Japanese militarism. The powerful Japanese delegation the ministers of foreignReuter - 336 words
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Article411 1983-09-03 4 FT CAPITALISING on last year's exceptional Bordeaux wine harvest, a subsidiary of the former Banque Rothschild is launching a novel scheme to enable clients to invest in a wide variety of high quality clarets. It is the first time a French bank has offered such an investmentFT - 411 words
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Article231 1983-09-03 4 Reuter UNITED STATES' construction spending rose 1.7 per cent in July from June to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of U*****.7 billion. The Commerce Department in Washington said yesterday that the July advance, the fourth straight rise, followed a revised 4 per cent rise in JuneReuter - 231 words
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Article499 1983-09-03 5 WORLDMBRIEF Agencies A POWERFUL Royal Navy task force, headed by the aircraft carrier HMS Invincible, sailed on Thursday for the Far East in a demonstration of power which officials denied would emasculate Britain's North Atlantic defences. The 16,000-ton Invincible was escorted by a flotilla of threeAgencies - 499 words
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Article1012 1983-09-03 5 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Ship Voy Arrival Oparator Gdna FCL Location SS Bridge As Plutus Liverpool B A1 Manakh Falstrla E Laurel P Vanburen Ratana Bhum Sea Glory Tambang VII Anson Bolan Mercator Chev V Belle Kal Maru Family Ace B Butang Sea1,012 words
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152 1983-09-03 5 Reuter JAPAN's unadjusted unemployment fell to 1.44 million in July from 1.48 million in June but was up from 1.32 million a year earlier, the Prime Minister's office said. The July figure represented an unadjusted unemployment rate of 2.4 per cent, down from 2.5Reuter - 152 words
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Article, Illustration669 1983-09-03 5 r SHOOTING DOWN OF KOREAN JUMBO JET J NYT THE OUTRAGE felt at the highest levels in Washington over the shooting down by the Soviet Union of a Korean Jumbo Jet en route from New York to Seoul has all but buried chances ofNYT; UPI - 669 words
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607 1983-09-03 5 AP EN CAPITALS across the world yesterday, incensed governments summoned Soviet ambassadors and issued statements of outrage over the reported downing of a South Korean Jetliner, while at the United Nations, diplomats pondered a possible emergency Security Council ingCanadian airline pilots said they may callAP - 607 words
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730 1983-09-03 5 NYT ALTHOUGH nations have complete control of the airspace over their land and territorial waters, they may shoot down intruders during peacetime under only the most extraordinary circumstances, authorities on international law said in New York. Whether the Soviet Union violated international law and customNYT - 730 words
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58 1983-09-03 5 Reuter IB t—an Isr Ike Ksnaa Mr Ltees <EAL) Jamba J* mi m peapie shear* «Met was ■■agefly M Aews ky i BnM fighter eh KAL JT saM thai kwapi far Iks aircraft aBiTVIM aOIM far Each af the B erew mtmm 9 toReuter - 58 words
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133 1983-09-03 5 Reuter KOREAN Air Lines (KAL) aid yesterday that it would no longer use the route its )umbo |et was flying when it was stot down by a Soviet fighter on Ttesday. The Jet was carrytag 269 people when the mishap occurred. "We are closingReuter - 133 words
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117 1983-09-03 5 Reuter THE US announced the first ate to the Soviet Union under a new grain agreement on Thursday as a eoograsstonal leader called for <jf the deal in pretest against Moscow's alleged footing down of a South Korean airliner with 389 people on board.Reuter - 117 words
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Advertisement19 1983-09-03 4 Pan Am Daily To Hong Kong Cabin Class At Ordinary Airline Prices. Pan Am.You Can t Beat The Experience.19 words
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Advertisement197 1983-09-03 5 0* 3..\ TIAMJM, I I Tianjin, a leading industrial oerrtrs« in China with Vh million people, ft manufacturing industries avertable tion. Details are available. Tianjin is also Keen to buy products i wish to expand existing industrial opei economic development They areata! and consider business proposals from wanting to do197 words
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THE OFFICIAL OF BINTULU PORT
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Article, Illustration3107 1983-09-03 6 G. DURAIRAJ - By G. DURAIRAJ IT ia indeed a tribute to thoae Involved in the conatruction of the Bintulu deep*i a er .P° rt th 4 at they were able to complete the project within the preacribed c 'fame and budget conatralnta without poat-conatruction engineering problems3,107 words
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636 1983-09-03 7 VONG NYAM MING - By VONG NYAM MING ON top of a windswept hillock, a hand-picked group of top Petronas brass and Blntulu plant workers watched tn silent awe as the behomoth LNG tanker Tenaga Satu slipped its moorings and pulled majestically away from the pallisade-like636 words
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1127 1983-09-03 7 VONO NYAM MING - By VONO NYAM MING BINTULITS port solely built to aerve the LNG tankers wouldn't be complete without Its approach channel because fhi« is the only entrance (or the massive vessels drawing an 11.5 metre draught The main contractors in the dredging contract, the long-established1,127 words
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Article, Illustration1928 1983-09-03 10 VONG NYAM MING - By VONG NYAM MING SOPHISTICATED problems need sophisticated solutions. And that's why Bintulu Port has been fitted with a top-grade vessel traffic monitoring system the first in Malaysia. Port Kelang. Malaysia's premier port, is also following suit and will soon be equipped with1,928 words
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Article, Illustration1550 1983-09-03 11 CHARLES CHAN - By CHARLES CHAN ASK anyone about Bintulu l<Tor 18 years ago, chances were you wouldn't get an immediate answer. A careful ••arch on the map of Sarawak #ouM perhaps reveal a small fishing village In the central region. That Idyllic village of 8,0001,550 words
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698 1983-09-03 11 G. DURAIRAJ - By G. DURAIRAJ PORT development In Malaysia has been financed mainly by the government and to some extend from foreign •Institutional sources. However, unlike other port a large portion of the funds needed for the construction of the premier deepwater port in Sarawak698 words
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Advertisement257 1983-09-03 6 TO i; -Mm> m Jj^m. %mk i m f :n lif -fe-J ATA N wit opening of Bintulu Port. T.Y.T. Yang Di-Pertua Negri Sarawak Tun Dato' Patinggi Haji Abdul Rahman Ya'akub S.M.N., D.P., S.P.M.J.. S.P.M.K., S.S.D.K.. S.P.M.P., S.P.M.S., S.P.D.K., P.N.8.5., L.L.D. (HON) (UKM), D.Sc. (HON) (UPM). From The Chairman, Board257 words
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Advertisement204 1983-09-03 10 Wt fA BINTULU PORT AUTHORITY on the occasion of the official opening of Port Bintulu by T.Y.T. YANG Dl PERTUA NEGERI SARAWAK TUN DATO' PATINGGI HAJI ABDUL RAHMAN YA'KUB S.M.N., d.p.,5.p.mj.,5.p.m.k.,5.5.d.k.,5.p.m.p.,5.p.m.5. S.P.D.K.,P.N.B.S..LL.D.(HONXUKM), D.Sc.(HON) (UPM). (6) From: 5 KONGSBERG KONSBERG(MaIaysia)SON.BHD Suit 5.18-5.21 (sth Floor), Imbi Plaza, Jalan Imbi, Kuala Lumpur, Tel:204 words
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Article509 1983-09-03 12 MY GOD, what have we done? These words, filled with shock and horror, came from Robert Lewis, a United States Air Force captain, after his plane destroyed Hiroshima with a nuclear bomb in 1945. That act of killing, though carried out during a world war to509 words
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Article1490 1983-09-03 12 SANDRA BLAKESLEE - By SANDRA BLAKESLEE NYT A TEAM of California psychologists has developed a sense-of- humour test that they believe may eventually shed light on the fundamental nature of human personality. The device, which they say bears some similarity to an intelligence test, is intended toNYT - 1,490 words
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603 1983-09-03 12 ERIC HALL - By ERIC HALL Reuter CHINA'S leaders are passing laws and making statements to instil confidence in the international business community but leading foreign businessmen in Beijing, while optimistic, note privately that there are contradictions between central policy and actual conditions. Publicly, the businessmen commendReuter - 603 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous853 1983-09-03 12 SINGAPORE 5 12.50 PM Operant folowed by Sesame Street The letters J, K and the number 12 are introduced. 1.50 Doctor Snuggles Children's Programme 2.15 Saturday Matinee Nothing Sacred (b/w): This 1937 film centres round a girl, thought to be dying from a rare disease. The stars are Carole Lombard.853 words
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790 1983-09-03 13 NYT NIMSLO International Ltd, a company that attracted millions of dollars in venture capital in Britain last year by selling itself as the next Polaroid, is going through turbulent times Demand for its unusual camera system, which produces the illusion of a three-dimensional imageNYT - 790 words
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Article, Illustration307 1983-09-03 13 SYMBOLIC debugger does sound, at first, like an unusual name for a new computer software that allows a programmer to test and verify the operation of application programs. But the term, used by Perkin-Elmer, might be accurate after all. It probably subscribes to one theory307 words
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1084 1983-09-03 13 JOHN CHITTOCK - The fierce competition in the European video market is about to hot up further with the introduction of new products and the losers could be Europe's product developers. As one Philips executive had said: 'If we lose the VCR battle against the Japanese, theFT - 1,084 words
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833 1983-09-03 13 STEPHEN DALY - By STEPHEN DALY NYT WHEN social pressures first prompted companies in the United States to include women on their boards of directors, they turned to philanthropists, civic leaders, academics or the relatives of management. But research shows that there is a new generation ofNYT - 833 words
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Advertisement164 1983-09-03 13 You know our books. Here% your chance to find out whatft behind the covers. <• 7 s n E 3 I I I r I I xi i 3 ilt -f ?|l 5" Hi! s 1 G > j K s i|i f i ii U >K fi #> T164 words
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Miscellaneous799 1983-09-03 13 -11-OIE CROSSWORD CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 9 A brbnze I'm yet to cast; it doesn't matter when (2, 3. 4) 10 By the usual means, melting the cheese (8) 12 It's most important to be roguish (4) 13 Lost and straying, returned by the inn worker (6) 14 Sad to say,799 words
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Advertisement328 1983-09-03 14 Where to wine, dine and entertain AMERICAN! ■EXPRESS with the American Express Card "if you don't already have the Card, call *****33 for an application form' "Let's haveX Jmya Toa \jC this Sunday" "Daddy, what's Nonya food?" "Nonya food is a creative cuisine developed by the early Straits settlers. It328 words
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Advertisement169 1983-09-03 14 f= rr titU*4n WJTfflfol f.IM i For sushi. For teppanyaki. For other authentically Japanese delights. i, >•().. I (>r ftst n u:< >ns (\i!l >/ 1 U>/ J Wfe I irkSi u 'i\' ill mi• Si i i| •< >i < 'M The Bali Hut Coffee House is upgraded and169 words
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Advertisement250 1983-09-03 14 '4 ■A 11 u 3 M v >"••//; v •l» A G Discotheque S I We re blasting off tonight and every night at Para Wave Discotheque Take off to the stars... groove to the pulsating rhythms spun bv the dynamic music makers. Solosa Sound Services Bualnaaa Hour* ft First250 words
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Advertisement178 1983-09-03 14 rill your lunch hour with endless variety. Choose from the Inn of Happiness one price menu An endless selection of specialities for only $24.00 per person Enjoy a delectable selection 6( favourite Cantonese dishes from our oneprice menu for $24 per person (inclusive of taxes) lr m vSm 1 Advance178 words
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Advertisement228 1983-09-03 14 (Resort lo our Qsbuperb (zPuisines <Tt)C fHctuUion (Prill id* ss k I I .1 I V I II) I M l I ll I lIU I l.imiius I'i im« K il) In i t in n>»\n -< i\««l <111 .1 SI|V, I W.iyon. I 11mm! li> ilk* livt i iiin228 words
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Article772 1983-09-03 15 OILSEEDS: Dutch soybean oil started about 10 guilders per 100 kilos under Thursday's traded levels due to limit declines in Chicago futures but the market recovered around three guilders by midday on short- covering and renewed selling reserve. Nov/ Jan deliveries traded from 202 Up to 206.50 guilders772 words
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Article158 1983-09-03 15 CHINESE Pradaee Exchange, Singapore, ansa claslng prices per lMkg yesterday. Caesaat all: Bulk fob $182.00 sellers, old drum (in second hand drum) fob $195.00 sellers, new drum fob $199.00 sellers. Cepra: Mixed (loose) $110 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asta NLW $347.50 sellers, Sarawak white pepper faq158 words
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Article196 1983-09-03 15 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows in Hongkong yesterday. (In HK dollars, spot ex-go-down) Cettaa yarn: China Blue Phoenix 20b 2,700 32s 3,600, 40s 3,790 (per bale of 400 lbs). Piece gee*: China Butterfly and Globe brand unq; Dragon Head unq; Five Lambs unq; Flower and Butterfly196 words
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Article322 1983-09-03 15 SINGAPORE: Yesterday's closing prices in SJ per kilo, ex-godown: THAI WHITE: 100 per cent first class (Kangaroo) new crop 1.05, 100 per cent second class 0.77, 100 per cent third class 0.75, 25 per cent new crop 0.58, B-10 per cent no stock. THAI BROKEN: A-super 0.60, Special 0.53.322 words
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356 1983-09-03 15 Bernama BROKERS trading in rubber futures on the Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange (KLCE) are unhappy with the contract size of 25 tonnes to a lot which they feel is too big a contract to invest in. Some of them felt that the contractBernama - 356 words
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Article303 1983-09-03 15 THE RUBBER market in Singapore yesterday closed lower with September One RSS buyers quoted at 237.50 cents per kilo, down one cent from Thursday. The morning session was marked down half a cent after an unchanged opening on lack of buying interest. Afternoon prices lost further ground on some303 words
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Article319 1983-09-03 15 RAS price* In cent* per kilo yesterday: Noon (per kilo) Buyers Seller* Int. 1 R.S.S prompt f o b. 235 00 236.00N lat. 1 R.S.S Septeuibet 238 00 238 SO Int. 1 R.S.S October 242 00 Hit 230 50 232.50N F* 229 50 mMN H" i« S S319 words
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Article119 1983-09-03 15 NOON SSI taadSMRpricw Mill J», ■AS Septal ■fear Ortak (1-ton pallai 11 1 Mth) UU«r> (Forward Mth) Barara Aallara SSR W 1) 208.50 JOB SON 208 SO 210.S0N 208.SON SSR 50 (l ion pallai It 204 bO 208 JON 108 50 MKKLB Septal ■bar Octob ar SMRCV119 words
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306 1983-09-03 15 THE opening of the Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange rubber futures market on Sep 1 was the only feature in an otherwise quiet week. Levels and incentive remained stagnant, H*ttd»y, Catler, Batli A Cs said in its review of the306 words
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Article31 1983-09-03 15 Rubber: Sept 2 Singapore: September: 237.50 cents (down 1.00 cent) Malaysia: September 264.50 cents (down 2.00 cents) Tin: M$30.31 per kilo (up 15.00 cents) 174 tonnes (down 335 tonnes)31 words
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Article81 1983-09-03 15 THE Straits tin price in Penang yesterday re c o v e red 15 cents to MSS9JI per kilo, within the ITA lower range of Ms2t.l 5 and MIS2.H. Dealers attributed the recovery to the buffer stock manager's support on a reduced offerings of metal, with sentiment aided81 words
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Article132 1983-09-03 15 THE Malaysian crude palm oil market yesterday closed quietly easier on profit-taking, in line with the lower Chicago soybean complex close. September deliveries in the southern region lost MJ47 50 to M 51,175 a tonne while in central and north they eased M|4o to M 51.170. October deliveries132 words
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Article181 1983-09-03 15 SOYBEAN futures in Chicago on Thursday closed down the 30 US-cent a bushel limit. November traded firmer shortly after the start and had a 37V4 -cent range. Pools of unfilled sell orders were estimated at five million bushels on the close. Traders cited heavy selling by the Large Professional181 words
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Article162 1983-09-03 15 WHEAT futures in Chicago on Thursday closed 4'/4 to 6 Vi US-cents a bushel lower in extremely active dealings. Selling by the Large Professional House, estimated at 10 million bushels of December, pressured prices, traders said. Exporter pricing, believed to be for upcoming or Indian purchases, lent strong underlying162 words
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Article194 1983-09-03 15 S*PT 01 m CORBKILLK Alr-Uquide «U0 +<U B 8 N Ormii Ducat 1(00 unch C 8 P (TlwwiCrf) 175J0 -13 Ct* rnoctlH dm PctrolM 1« -16.7 Credit Foneter D> Prmoea «75 -30 Haebatt* (UMrii) 1080 -90 Mifhlnw MtctMUn (B) 7W -J Omnium HO unch 3 at JOB -5 (M*194 words
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Article86 1983-09-03 15 SEPT 01 FT* forward market Armr (30 _u ArtMd 1330 Ajtur MS unch n—n CftflMC lilO 3090 Coc* If! 80 D» Bam 514 -11 Kbaa MOO •15 Daetrotxl 6340 -10 Ob-lnno-Bm 9080 MOO -10 Oe» -w Or Bru Lamb 231< Hobok 4MC -to -46 Patro aon Rjl Dutch 2MC86 words
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Article82 1983-09-03 15 KPT 01 Lire n.*~i XM Bel MOBS -ao Omnia Ord aau Cood Acqu* Roma tars S.T5 fKtuta 9101 -tt rw ord 3210 1# omwalt 143*19 *15 ntn -30 tn pm am 52 In*Mt rat -fa IUlcamanU Old —12? -no IUJgM Lanui Ord raoo SCO i Monudlaoc 228-30 C5 OUvrtU82 words
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Article159 1983-09-03 15 Action Suiaaaa Rr art •ia -M 10 36 AluauUac Rm Brown Borerl Br. 774 IBB CllM CMcj Br. Cite Ou*j P C Cite (Mo Rm. Cram Suime Br CraUt Butaw H«( 102! no 2190 404 no 10 18 ♦j 10 10 OtotMH Pr un 10 Hm Br. Hoffman La159 words
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Article191 1983-09-03 15 a KPT 01 CI Alcoa 14 H unch -H Alcorn* a* .14 Bank Moot Bank Nov* Scotia a* 41* •f* 1 Bail Tel WH ■f H BP Can 14d a Camp Rad Lake Can Imp Bk JW z= a* H H Can Prm Mi Canpae +H CarllM OKctlt B191 words
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Article254 1983-09-03 15 SEPT 01 Rand ♦A INDUSTRIALS A Alpha Abercom AX And CI isr* no B5 too 415 3000 41 uncb •100 Barlows 1300 B C O Smith CMA HI 470B Cum* Finance Ds Been Ind 430 -4 Bdcon I Pa2~Volk ZZ 415 -15 Fu«n 4006 -10 Oratcmn Hlasid Ub Holds254 words
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Article174 1983-09-03 15 SEPT 01 PU ABM Aftoid nun 105.30 4-0 4 Akao TASK +<tt AMSV utw 0J Amtaa mat unch Amrofcnk «m» ♦M mo *4.4 Boll 96 JO Boreucer MJO •f 0.41 Boaki Burtct 47,00 oj 47 JO Oktand 3600 C«J* moo unch D*U Iflj 1X30 ♦n ElMTtcr Cnnw moo 120174 words
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Article995 1983-09-03 15 NEW YORK BLUE CHIP stock prices closed lower on Thursday amid profit-taking and confusion about the alleged downing of a South Korean airliner by a Soviet fighter. On the broader market, however, advancing issues held a slight edge over declines. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which climbed995 words
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Advertisement82 1983-09-03 15 KK Seet pulverizes the stereotypic notion of dry-as-dust corporate history and chronicles a human, occasionally humorous, story of the Singapore National Library against the sweep of Singapore history incorporating a wealth of portraits, figures comic or sublime, but always engaging. This is a definitive account of the birth and development82 words
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2118 1983-09-03 16 BID aad offer prices officially Hated aad buaiaeas la aad reported to the Stock Eirhange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded teoam la brackets In lots of 1.800 uaits unless othenHae sped fled. All Times Sattlemeat Contracts are quoted2,118 words
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Article1958 1983-09-03 16 BID aad after price* officially listed •ad hidiwi ta and reported to fee Kuala Lumpur Stock Brtup ymterdajr, with the Dumber at rtaira traded shown in brackets ta lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise *wci Bed INDttSTBIALS AJeaa (2.8T8 2.885) (9) 2 90 (5) 2.88 cd A1,958 words
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Article183 1983-09-03 16 Maaagen' price* far 8ep Uf SINGAPORE UNIT WOT The Commerce 3.70 The Savings Fund 1.97 101 S pore Prog Fund 1.50 I B S pore Sec. Fund 2.37 2.41xd S pore Invest Fund 1.14 1.21 S pore Equity Fund 1.53 1.02 diamond mot stou Diamond AU Spore Fd(USI)183 words
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Article3480 1983-09-03 16 IMS High Low CoMfway Last Sale +«r Or'* DW Or** Net DW TTd P/E Crr Vol Day (*000) Hlgk Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL ft COMMERCIAL W 235 Aetna 264 146 Alcoin 667 146 Allied Cboc 366 IM* B A T a» 410 356 Bata 160 62* Ben3,480 words
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Article935 1983-09-03 16 A LATE feeble attempt M 4 pub op slure prices proved '■tile m profit-takers and «kort-seller* were in cammud at the Singapore stack market yesterday. Bat losses were mostly slight as trading dwindled ta jast 12.44 mlllloa shares. la spite s( the mare thaa three ts aac935 words
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Article495 1983-09-03 16 TRADING conditions remained subdued on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday and share prices finished slightly easier on lack of buying support. After opening generally lower in line with poor leads from Wall Street, share prices started to drift listlessly throughout the day. A brief495 words
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Article, Illustration689 1983-09-03 17 CATHY GUNN - Australian millionaire Mr Holmes a Court stunned the business world recently with his surprise As 4 billion bid for Broken Hill Proprietary (BHP), Australia's biggest public listed company. The bid was quickly likened to David taking on Goliath. Everybody is689 words
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Article58 1983-09-03 17 wants to know the purchaser of the industrial property in Petaling Jaya belonging to United Malaysian Steel Mills Bhd, the subsidiary of Federal Cables, Wires 4k Metal Maaafaetariag Bhd. The exchange also wants to find out whether any of the directors or substantial shareholders have58 words
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179 1983-09-03 17 on its proposed sale of 1.34 million shares in Cater Semiconductor Sdn Bhd at $1.70 per share. The exchange the following details: the name of the third party granted an option to purchase the shares; reason(s) ft»- the disposal; whether179 words
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Article27 1983-09-03 17 announced that for the restricted public issue of Mulpha International Trading Corporation Bhd shares, the entitlement date has been extended to Sep 26, 1963.27 words
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Article, Illustration1146 1983-09-03 17 NAJEEB JARHOM - THE HOVTH THAT VIS By NAJEEB JARHOM AS ALWAYS, August was an enigmatic month for Singapore stock market investors, dabblers and analysts. At the beginning, there were serious doubts as to whether there was going to be an end to the long correction period that1,146 words
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192 1983-09-03 17 THE 1983 net profit of Cheung Kong (Holdings) Ltd will not be less than HKJ4OO million, and the total dividend payment will be 45 cents a share, chairman Li Ka-Shing said in a statement. He made the forecast after the company reported a 70192 words
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Article260 1983-09-03 17 HONGKONG STOCKS yesterday closed lower but off the day's lows. The Hang Seng Index closed off 4.70 points at 960.54 after failing 8.75 yesterday morning. Brokers attributed the fall to a lack of buying interest and the weakening Hongkong dollar, which fell to 7.6100/50 to the US260 words
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Article281 1983-09-03 17 SHARE prices yesterday closed sharply lower as blue chips and populars lost ground. The market average lost a provisional 45.24 points to close at 9,183.11. The Tokyo Stock Exchange Index closed at 676.31, down 4.41. Trading volume was a fairly light 340 million shares. The second market281 words
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Article87 1983-09-03 17 SHARE prices yesterday closed mixed on a turnover of 4.61 million pesos, up from 2.61 million on Thursday. MPT Pmo* Aeon Minnie amIo Phil Aon Mining Ull +0J01 aCcTi a SSpStaa? ZH 100 CDCP *1# unci) rust Phil BUp (JO uneh Lmumo 0.13 uneh *1lVr fir" B 1 uneh87 words
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Article157 1983-09-03 17 SHARE prices yesterday closed mixed with losses and gains about equal in quiet trading. The Book Club Index rose 0.22 points to 130.04 on a turnover of 49.6 million baht with over 290,000 shares traded. Bangkok Bank and Siam Cement advanced two baht each to 272 and 395 respectively.157 words
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Article356 1983-09-03 17 THE AUSTRALIAN share markets closed at its highest level since July 1961, with rises led by oil and gas issues following reports on Thursday of a potentially large new oil discovery off the northwestern Australia coast. At 1500 the All-Ordi-naries Index was up 7.9 points at 714.6. The previous356 words
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Article75 1983-09-03 17 Reuter THE number of investment analysts currently employed by British stockbrokers could not be supported if there were a decline in commission income earned by brokers. Continental Illinois International Investment Corp senior vice-president Geoffrey Osmint said the UK stock exchange's decision to move toReuter - 75 words
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678 1983-09-03 17 IN THE high-stakes business of personal computers, the stock of Apple Computer Inc, has provided considerable excitement for its followers. From a low of 10V« last summer, shares soared to a record price of 63 V* this June, then plunged to 30 on Monday678 words
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Article240 1983-09-03 17 HOTEL Grand Central: Fifteenth AGM to be held at The Conference Room, Hotel Grand Central Building, 22 Cavenagh Road, Singapore 0922 on Sep 5 at 11.30 am. BEBJAYA Kawat Berkad: Fourteenth annual general meeting to be held at Jalan Utas, Shah Alam Industrial Estate, Selangor, on Sep 6240 words
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Article169 1983-09-03 18 Rises Indices N 8 T Juki I»t 1450 870 +T0 >30 Sep 1 Sep 2 M Credit P M HJdgi j A k.. nui 986 34 BT Composite: 931.57 925.78 i 525 aso 1000 no 30 15 10 10 BT Indicator: *****21 *****90 rfOBto nia O C B C169 words
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Article, Illustration168 1983-09-03 18 Kluang Rises Indices 1500 200 Sep 1 Sep 2 A Hitam Pint 1630 130 Jacks Int 740 40 MBT Indicator: *****14 *****87 D Phoenix 300 30 NST Industrials: 1392.94 1386.69 M Credit 422 22 NST Finance: 2572.33 2566.77 Johan 930 20 NST Hotels: 661.74 661.49 PMC 960 20168 words
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Article258 1983-09-03 18 M ALA YSIAN-based conglomerate Stale Darby aid Its subsidiaries are releasing their preliminary results far the year ended Jane 91,1883, an Monday. The snbsidinries aunaancIng their year-end remits nt the same time are TrmcUrs Malaysia Holdings, C+omUda fed PlmmUthma, Bemtm Pimatatttma and Tmlplmg CmmtMntPd258 words
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Article722 1983-09-03 18 5 unch 323 -5 YESTERDAY'S prices were not available at press-time. The following are Thanday's closing middle prices of selected stocks, excluding stamp duty: Bid 77.3p; Offer 80.7p xd Arkitkitt Dollar laconic Trut: Bid 101.5p; Offer 106.1p Yea Bwd Pud: Bid 1.93; Offer 2.01 xd RUBBER PHYSICALS LONDON,5 unch 323 -5 - 722 words
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Article53 1983-09-03 18 H.K.HANG SENG Friday 050.54 Thursday 055 24 Week Ago 081.80 AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS Friday 858 8 Thursday 851 0 Week Ago 843.7 ALL ORDINARIES Friday 804.7 Thursday 708.8 Week Ago 806.7 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Thursday 708.8 Wednesday 707.4 Week Ago 717.4 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Thursday 1208.81 Wednesday 1218.1853 words
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Article82 1983-09-03 18 AP THE STOCK market was slightly higher yestrday morning after an opening delayed by 15 minutes because of what was described as a "smoke emergency." The 10.30 am Dow Jones average of 30 industrials was up 1.12 points at 1.20T.93. Analysts said some traders were encouraged byAP - 82 words
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560 1983-09-03 18 CHAN OI CHEE - MB Companies Editor: Mano Satan By CHAN OI CHEE SHELL Refining Co (POM) Bhd has managed to achieve higher interim earnings in spite of a reduction in product postings and increased expenses. The company chalked up a 10.2 per cent increase560 words
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175 1983-09-03 18 BONVESTS Holdings Ltd has said that the proposed acquisition of Colex (Singapore) Pte Ltd will lead to an increase in its earnings per share from 6.7 cents to 8 cents assuming that Colex is acquired for the full year in 1963. However, the175 words
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193 1983-09-03 18 Reuter SINGER Co, the US company that makes sewing machines, is holding discussions for the sale of large Interests In its operations in Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines. A Singer spokesman in Stamford, Connecticut, said the company is not discussingReuter - 193 words
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Article103 1983-09-03 18 THE TemerM Rubber Estate* Bbd ku reported a pre-tax preflt M $2.88 mliUm (O.M mlltlM) far the yew eaded April M, IKS. Praflt •MrlkateMe to members wu $1.29 militen ($1.11 milltoa). Directors •re recommending a dividend d 8V« per cent, less tax. JACKS tatanutftoMMl Ltd has a pre-tax103 words
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341 1983-09-03 18 BANDAR Raya Developments Bhd has managed to record only a 7.7 per cent increase in its group pre-tax profit to M 56.58 million in the first half although turnover soared by 107.7 per cent to $28.36 million. After tax, group profit for341 words
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420 1983-09-03 18 THE Yeo Hiap Seng group of companies, which makes canned food and beverages, plans to extend its operations to the Philippines. It has entered into a memorandum of intent with C A H Manufacturing Corporation of Manila to make sauces and canned food.420 words
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Advertisement389 1983-09-03 18 IC TIMES CONFERENCES l'r»Nrnls Toi' |.i;\ I;I. <O\!'I;ki;\( I; <i\ COST-KFFECTIVK MANAOFMFNT OF CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS \C» IK TOIiER. K! \l.\ 1.1 MP! R. M W.USI CONFERENC E CHAIRMAN FCONOMIC JI STIFH ATION OF RFAL FSTATF OR INOI SI Kl I>f FLOPMFNT Mr KuK«'n«* M Kaikntl Itimtw Huikiill \ss«»< ial«-s SFLKCTION389 words
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Miscellaneous61 1983-09-03 18 WESTHER] OUTLOOK for today: Cloudy; showers in several areas in the late morning and afternoon. Report for U hears prter to 7J$ pm m Sept *t the airport: Maximum temperature 30.9 Associated humidity 77 Minimum temperature 23.9 Associated humidity 95 Hours of sunshine 3.00 Rainfall in millimetres 3.8 Total rainfall61 words