The Business Times, 13 April 1984

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  • 12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 66/1/84 FRIDAY, APRIL 13, 1984 60 CENTS
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  • 398 1  -  By JAIME LYE SINGAPORE Airlines may soon add Cairo to Its list of destinations If talks with Egypt's national carrier next month are successful. The idea was first mooted in 1981, when Egypt and Singapore agreed to exchange third and
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  • 468 1  -  By AMY CHEOK THE Baker Marine group in Singapore is to make a public offer of shares as a prelude to a listing on the Stock Exchange of Singapore. The group in Singapore, comprising Baker Marine Pte Ltd and its subsidiaries, plans to
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  • 457 1  -  By LIM SOON NEO THE Mass Rapid Transit project is gathering more momentum, with two more electrical contracts worth a total of $117.6 million awarded yesterday. This brings the total number of electrical and mechanical contracts awarded to date to six, worth about $935.7 million.
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  • 482 1 THE Singapore Institute of Architects (SIA) is likely to come up with a new scale of fees for its member architects in six months' time. The newly elected president, Mr Gan Eng Oon, said the institute had been studying the fees and
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  • 217 1 THE Malaysian government yesterday emphasised the need for banks and other national institutions to work together to make Kuala Lumpur a leading commodity and financial centre in the region. Primary Industries Minister Datuk Paul Leong said it was also relevant to note
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  • BRIEFLY...
    • 76 1 THE Minister without Portfolio, Mr Ong Teng Cheong, will be touring the Telok Ayer and Tanjong Pagar constituencies on Sunday. This will be the 28th in the series of ministerial tour of constituencies. He will be accompanied by Dr Yeo Ning Hong, Acting Minister for Communications and Minister
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    • 48 1 THERE will be no change in the electricity and gas tariffs for the next three months commencing May 1, 1984. Fuel prices to the Public Utilities Board for the generation of electricity and the production of gas have remained stable during the past three months.
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    • 66 1 THE first East Asian broadcast of "Worldnet" a television network linking Washington with its embassies abroad will be transmitted to Singapore and five other countries in the region next Wednesday, a US Embassy spokesman said here today. In the inaugural programme, US Secretary of State George Shultz will
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    • 54 1 UPI CHINA said yesterday that it has killed or wounded "large numbers" of Vietnamese soldiers and destroyed "several hundred" Vietnamese military installations during intensified border clashes. Sources said that in the past few days Chinese frontier guards have continued to use artillery fire to repel armed provocation
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    • 57 1 NST FORMER Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) president Datuk Lee San Choon has begun mediation into the ongoing party crisis. Sources said yesterday that Datuk Lee had met both acting MCA president Datuk Dr Neo Yee Pan and his rival, Mr Tan Koon Swan, separately. However, it is not
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    • 78 1 AP AUSTRALIAN Defence Minister Gordon Schole is expected to announce the fate of an Australian air force base at Penang when he visits Malaysia later this month, sources said on Wednesday. They said that Malaysia would not be compensated should the Australians pull out. Australia, which last
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    • 37 1 AFP TANZANIAN Prime Minister Edward Sokoine died in a road accident yesterday as he was returning to Dar Es Salaam from Dodoma in central Tanzania, President Julius Nyerere said. No other details were given.
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    • 66 1 Reuter MORE than 20 people were arrested in Sheffield, England, yesterday in clashes between miners and police as union leaders met for crucial talks on the next moves in a monthold strike in the state coal industry. Police said seven officers were taken to hospital, one with
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  • 140 1 THE man heading Kawasaki Heavy Industries' rolling stock project for Singapore's mass rapid transit system Is Mr K Segawa (above). He was Involved In similar projects In New York and Philadelphia. Appointed the project manager based in Singapore, Mr Segawa will start up an office
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  • 354 1 KAWASAKI Heavy Industries may even make profits from the Singapore rolling stock contract in spite of its very low bid. Mr SSakuyama, associate director and general manager of the rolling stock sales division of Kawasaki, said the company hoped to "break even
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 497 2  -  By LOH HUI YIN IRISH expertise could be used to develop a comprehensive safety programme to handle and store liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in Singapore. Mr Denis Shelly, chairman of Calor Teoranta, said this after discussions with the Public Works Department on Wednesday.
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    • 404 2  -  By MONICA GWEE QUALITY Control Circles from several countries will be invited, for the first time, to share their experiences with Singapore QCCs at the International Exposition of QC Circles later this year. The exposition is one of three major events planned by the National
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    • 293 2  -  By LEE HAN SHIH THE Asean Association for Planning and Housing (AAPH) is inviting Brunei to join its ranks. Formal invitations will be sent out after the association's new governing council 15 members elected at the fourth AAPH convention in Kuala Lumpur
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    • 337 2  -  By CHEN QINOSHUN SOME people escape taxes by taking advantage of the law on leave passages, a speaker at a corporate tax planning conference said yesterday. Payments to employees in cash or in kind are taxable under Singapore law. However, the law on leave
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    • 216 2 CONTRACTORS will be handing over $30.5 million worth of new buildings to the Singapore Polytechnic in time for its academic session in July. This will bring the total value to date of completed buildings in the Polytechnic's extension programme to $42.6 million or 44
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    • 125 2 DEVELOPMENTS in Singapore's company law will come under scrutiny at a seminar today at the Equatorial Hotel. Lawyer Francis Lee will be presenting the only paper at the seminar, organised by the Singapore Institute of Materials Management. Mr Lee's paper will be covering past and
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    • 445 2  -  By BOEY KIT YIN SINGAPOREANS could soon be buying Australian durians. rambutans and mangoes and these would be available all year round too. This may sound surprising, but some Australian farmers have already started growing these and other tropical fruits. The bulk of
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    • 240 2  -  By PENG AILIAN THE secretary needs to be more professional. This oft-heard advice was reiterated by the editor of Professional Secretary Magazine, Miss Christina Nazareth, in her speech at the Far East Professional Secretaries Conference '84 yesterday. She said: "A complete overhaul
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    • 432 2  -  By JEFFREY TSANG A REPRESENTATIVE of Converse Inc, an American sport shoe manufacturer, is in Singapore to help its local distributor in its marketing efforts. Mr Elmer Butler, FarEast managing director for Converse, is here on a fourday visit to help plan a product line
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    • 224 2 A DELEGATION from Bavaria, the largest state in West Germany, is looking into the possibility of setting up joint-ventures with Singapore. The 15-member delegation, representing the Bavarian business community, will be led by Mr Anton Jaumann, Bavaria's Minister for Economic Affairs and Transport. It will be
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    • 240 2  -  By JOANNE YAP FLATS built by the Housing and Development Board compare very favourably with the average Australian home in terms of size. Parliamentary Secretary (Labour) Mr Eugene Yap, said yesterday that Australia, which is 12,000 times the size of Singapore, was also a more
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  • OVERSEAS
    • 492 3 AFP PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos on Wednesday hit out at opposition charges that he had buried the Philippines in foreign debt, saying that assassinated politician Benigno Aquino and his former colleagues were responsible for the loan situation. Mr Marcos, speaking at
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    • 848 3 AP AFTER fighting smallpox, battling discrimination and developing new strains of corn to feed the world's hungry, US philanthropies are adopting the cause of preventing nuclear war. Millions of dollars are spent on projects such as: A discussion in Boston next month by
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    • 104 3 Reuter POTENTIAL development of British offshore oil and gas reserves is nowhere near exhausted. The Economist Intelligence Unit said yesterday that key projects into the next century would centre on 60 to 90 smaller fields, costing between £50 billion and £60 billion to
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    • 399 3 NYT INTERNATIONAL Business Machines, the world's dominant computer company, is mounting a campaign to warn the Reagan government against further tightening of US export controls on high technology. IBM is making plain its concern, in discreet lobbying in Washington, partly because
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    • 329 3 Primaries 14 sr Reuter WALTER Mondale's campaign strategists think he has found the right style to clinch the Democratic presidential nomination while his floundering rival Gary Hart searches for "new ideas" to revive his fortunes. In spite of Mr Mondale's impressive victory in Tuesday's Pennsylvania
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    • 778 3 ARRIVALS Service Local Operator Number Time From FT FT75 0040 JFK ANC NRT TPE PAA PA5 0225 JFK SFO HKG MAS MH681 0820 KUL CAL CI010 0825 JED DHA MAS MH601 0905 KUL MAS MH671 0935 KUL MAS MH811 0940 PEN SWR SR176 0945 ZRH BKK RBA
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    • 350 3 AP SMALL computers will be so vital in fighting future wars that Western governments should try hard now to keep them out of Soviet hands, even though they are available "off the shelf" in US stores, a US Defence Department official told Congress
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    • 294 3 UPI VTETNAM charged China and Thailand on Wednesday with using military force to destroy a dialogue the Vietnamese were conducting with other South-east Asian countries. Ambassador Hoang Bich Son of Vietnam said Chinese shellings and Thai accusations of Vietnamese troop thrusts into Thailand were designed to "destroy the
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    • 219 3 AP THE head of the American High Speed Rail Corp has asked Japanese Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone's assistance in raising financing from Japanese private enterprises for a USS3 billion "bullet train" project in California. Kyodo News Service on Wednesday quoted corporation chairman Alan Boyd as
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    • 873 4 NYT THE US House of Representatives, in the first concrete step by either House of Congress to reduce future federal budget deficits, on Wednesday night approved a three-year. U5549.2 billion tax Bill. The Bill calls for closing tax shelter loopholes and raising liquor and
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    • 261 4 Reuter ALL senior members of the Soviet government were reconfirmed in office yesterday when Prime Minister Nikolai Tikhonov presented a list of nominations for the approval of parliament. Under Soviet constitutional rules, the government formally resigned on Wednesday when a new Supreme Soviet (parliament) convened following
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    • 110 4 Canadian and US deficit Reuter CANADIAN Finance Minister Marc Lalonde has said that the recent fall of the Canadian dollar underlines the need for the United States to reduce its soaring deficit. In remarks prepared for delivery to a group of businessmen in New York and released in Ottawa, Mr
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    • 195 4 NYT Poland's Foreign Trade Ministry, struggling to reverse falling sales of manufactured goods, is urging a further devaluation of the zloty following a 12 per cent drop in its value at the beginning of March. Mr Tadeusz Nestorowicz, the Trade Minister, complained at
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    • 60 4 THE United States' most famous landmark, the Statue of Liberty, is gradually being blocked oat of sight as the scaffolding around ft rises to new heights. The scaffolding is the first step in a renovation project which will give a new look to
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    • 420 4 AP REPRESENTATIVES of 24 nations have asked the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to create nearly US$4B billion worth of new money over the next three years and make more of it available to them. One delegate, from India, warned that social and political unrest
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    • 254 4 Reuter BELGIUM'S government wants to revive dormant corporate investment by forcing Belgian companies to invest exceptional profits or lend these to the treasuryfree of interest. Finance Ministry sources said. It plans financial incentives to promote employment through non-voting participations in investment projects in crisis-hit areas such as
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
      • 454 4 Agencies BOOK reading among Americans under the age of 21 has dropped sharply since 1978, from 75 per cent of that age group to 63 per cent, according to a major national survey of reading habits commissioned by the US book Industry. There ha c
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    • 695 4 NYT IT WAS an investigation in which the two main conspirators were continents apart and never met or exchanged words as they purportedly masterminded the smuggling of USJI.6S billion worth of heroin into the US. In fact, almost no illicit heroin was seized by
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    • 285 4 Reuter THE latest round of SinoBritish talks on Hongkong's future ended yesterday with the routine official statement from the British embassy that they were useful and eonstructive. The British have used this formula to describe most of the previous sessions. But foreign analysts
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    • 118 4 Reuter WORKERS of Japan's major private railways companies called off a oneday strike in Tokyo and other cities yesterday after reaching a last-minute pay settlement. The agreement was reached about two hours before the strike was due to start on subway, train and bus services
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    • 423 4 FT GOVERNMENT ministers are increasingly concerned that the introduction of multi-channel cable television in the UK may be losing its impetus. ()fficials concede that all the developments have been negative since the announcement last November of the 11 successful applicants for
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  • RAW MATERIALS
    • 697 6 Reuter MALAYSIA'S fledgling commodities futures exchange, the first outside the industrialised world, was to have come of age this year with the introduction of a tin contract alongside palm oil and rubber. But low demand and high stocks of both rubber and tin, coupled with
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    • 205 6 THE RUBBER market in Singapore yesterday closed lower with May One RSS buyers quoted at 234.00 cents a kilo down one cent from Wednesday's close. The morning session was ■narked down slightly on Easier London advices and lack of buying interest in trading. T.ln Kuala Lumpur, rubber Market yesterday
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    • 193 6 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows in Hongkong yesterday. (In HK dollars, spot ex-go-down) Cotton Yarn: China Blue Phoenix 20's 3,490, 32's 4,000, 40's 4,100 (per bale of 400 lbs). Piece Goods: China Butterfly and Globe Brand unq. Dragon Head unq, Five Lambs unq, Flower and Butterfly
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    • 300 6 RAS prices In cents per kilo yesterday: Noon Close (per kilo) (per kilo) Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Int 1 R.S.S. orompt fob 229 25 230.25N 229.00 230 OON Int. 1 R.S.S. May 234.50 235 00 234.00 234 50 Int. 1 R.S.S. June 234 50 235 00 234.25 234.75
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    • 123 6 NOON SSR and SMR i prices yeeurdayRAS May June (Carnal Mth) (Forward Mta) Bayer* Sellers Bayers Sailers SSR 20 (1-tor I Ballet} 213.50 214 50N 214.50 216 50N SSR 50 (1 ton pallet) ***** 213. SON 213.50 215.50N MSBLB May Jaae SMR CV llm i pallet) 273.00
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    • 30 6 Rubber: April 12 Singapore: May 234.00 cents (down one cent) Malaysia: May 256.00 cents (down one cent) Tin: M 529.15 per kilo (unchanged) 115 tonnes (down 5 tonnes)
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    • 76 6 THE Straits tin price in Penang yesterday remained at the ITA floor level of Ms2t.ls a kilo. Dealers attributed the poor demand to the premium of C4si a tonne it held over the price in London. The buffer stock manager, who was again the major buyer, absorbed most
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    • 347 6 Reuter INDONESIAN sugar stocks have reached fairly high levels due to a sharp slowdown in domestic consumption in recent months, industry sources said. One industry report said stocks may have reached over 700,000 tonnes but government officials were unavailable to comment.
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    • 183 6 MALAYSIAN crude palm oil market yesterday closed firmer as the reduction in palm oil export duty announced by the Malaysian government yesterday sparked strong speculative and covering interest. In the April position, central region rose M 532.50 to Mi 1,460 a tonne while south and north gained Ms2s
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    • 159 6 CHINESE Pradaee Exckaage, Singapore, noon closing prices per 109 kg yesterday. Caeaaat all: Bulk fob $194.00 sellers, old drum (in second hand drum) fob $207.00 sellers, new drum fob $211.00 sellers. Copra: Mixed (loose) $110 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asta NLW $632.50 sellers, Sarawak white pepper
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    • 324 6 SINGAPORE: Yesterday's closing prices in SI per kilo, ex-godown: THAI WHITE: 100 per cent first class (Kangaroo) new crop 1.05, 100 per cent second class 0.82, 100 per cent third class 0.78, 25 per cent new crop no stock, B-10 per cent no stock. THAI BROKEN: A-super 0.63. Special
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    • 170 6 SOYBEAN futures in Chicago on Wednesday closed on or near the lows, down 22 1 to 6'« US-cents per bushel. May moved in a 26-cent range. Steady selling by a leading exporter and the Large Exporter kept old crop weak relative to deferreds. A very weak soymeal market also
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    • 172 6 WHEAT futures in Chicago on Wednesday closed 3'z to two US-cents per bushel lower in moderately light trade. May posted a 5"«cent range on the day. A downturn in precious metals and European currencies, which had underpinned wheat values earlier, prompted sympathetic local selling. Generally good growing conditions across
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    • 1096 6 COFFEE: Robusta coffee futures at midday yesterday resumed their downtrend in nearby positions, with commission house selling forcing May to a low of £2,038 a tonne in erratic morning business. Prices were £13 below to £1 above Wednesday's close, with activity focussed on May and July which ended
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 206 7 Reuter THE CHAIRMAN of J P Morgan and Co, Lewis Preston, has called last month's US$5OO million financial package for Argentina constructive but urged a cautious approach to interest rate concessions to developing countries. Addressing the company's annual meeting, Mr Preston yesterday applauded the
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    • 142 7 LAST WEEK'S four-day Banque Asia '84 exhibition attracted a large crowd and buying interest. More than 4,200 professionals visited the exhibition on bank systems and technology held at the World Trade Centre. The show was also attended by 1,700 members of the public. Mr Ben
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    • 106 7 Reuter FOREIGN borrowers plan five samurai bond issues for 75 billion yen in June after five for 90 billion yen planned in May, securities sources said. The June issuers are the Indonesian government for a 10 billion yen seven-year bond with Daiwa Securities as lead
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    • 123 7 MORE than 200 delegates will attend the Asian Leasing Conference to be held in Singapore on May 24 and 25. The conference at Hotel Meridien, Orchard Road, is jointly organised by the Asian Leasing Association and the Leasing Association of Singapore. Speakers include wellknown leasing experts as
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    • 489 7 THE ASEAN Banking Council (ABC) has set up a steering committee, headed by Malaysia, to look into details of various projects aimed at boosting trade and investment within the region. Trade among member countries has been slow to develop, especially in the last
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  • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
    • 187 7 ASIAN RATES ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at 5 pm on April 12: US Dollar* Offer Bid 7 days 10 9/16 10 7/16 1 month 10* 10^ 2 months 10*. 10* 3 months 10'* 10*. 6 months 113/16 111/16 9 months 11H 11W 12 months 11 11/*****/16 Dai. Sw.Fr*.
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    • 23 7 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 9.33 per cent.
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    • 47 7 RANGE of prices ottered by discount houses on April U: Overnight 3 Call deposits 2-3 CkMWf Buying Selling 3-month Treasury bills 211/16 29/16 3-month Bank bills 89/16 87/16 3 months CD 8 1/16 7 15/16 6 months CD 8 1/16 7 15/16 Source: National Discount Co
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    • 83 7 THE US dollar was slightly higher yesterday against other major currencies in active trading towards close. It advanced to 2.6130/40 marks from an early 2.6115/ 22 and New York's 2.6125/35 close, and to 223.47/57 yen from 223.38/48 and 223.00/10, respectively. Banknote rates yesterday: (HK per one): us 7.78/7.80 UK
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    • 73 7 THE dollar opened mostly firmer yesterday against other currencies in quiet trading as dealers await fresh leads from US March retail sales and the weekly money supply data. Opening quotes yesterday: US 1.4355/65 1.8325/45 DMk 3.7480/7510 dfi 4.2250/90 S FY 3.1070/95 B FY con 76.64/74 V FY 11 5220
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    • 491 7 IT was another quiet day on the foreign exchange yesterday. Dealers refrained from taking fresh positions ahead of the US retail sales and industrial production figures to be released tonight. Although there was little movement in quotes, the US dollar continued to look weak, t Against the Singapore
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    • 335 7 GOLD futures in Singapore yesterday eased slightly after a higher opening, but prices closed narrowly mixed compared with New York's levels. Dealers said trading was quiet throughout the session due to lack of interest in the absence of fresh factors. Total sales for the day were recorded at one
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    • 35 7 Wed TWM New York 9.25B 9 27B 9.306 9.32S Zurich 9.34B 9.17B 9.39S 9.22S Than Wed Singapore 9.24B 9.28B 9.29S 9.33S Closing prices in US dollars a troy ounce. Source: Credit Suisse, S'pore.
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    • 223 7 THE DOLLAR closed slightly higher yesterday at 223.25 yen against the 223.00/10 New York finish as commercial dollar demand outweighed persistent interbank selling. But dealers detected an easy dollar undertone with US trade and budget deficits attracting more attention and a view forming that interest rates are peaking. "It
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  • 506 8 The next speaker is... Mr So and So. Who is he? Which firm is he with Is he an authority on the subject? Does he speak from experience? Why should I believe what he says? WHEN questions like these have to be asked at
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  • 1432 8  -  When the dissatisfied tenants at Hotel PavilionIntercontinental closed their shop shutters for a day in protest against rents they felt were too high, they set off a spate of closures in shopping arcades. But did the protests achieve their ends, and are rents the
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  • 399 8  -  By CHARLES BREMNER Reuter KONSTANTIN Ckrmki, appelated Soviet president on Wednesday, has imposed his own conservative style la two months as Kremlin leader bat made do move to shift from the policies of the late Yuri Andropov. Since succeeding his former rival as Commoalst Party
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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  • 1343 9  -  By CHRIS SHERWELL FT A RECENT international symposium held in Bangkok on Thailand's natural gas prospects attracted such a massive response that the organisers had to turn dozens of people away. Of more than 300 participants, over a third were from abroad, most
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  • 829 9  -  By GEOFFREY ATKINS Reuter CAMPAIGNS for a 35-hour week as the best means to reduce unemployment have found favour in a number of industrialised countries, but West German unions are by far the most fervent promoters of the idea. The West German metalworkers' trade
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  • 1084 9  -  By TERESA LIM IN EARLY April 1973, Hongkong's stock market boasted some 300 listings. Today, that number has shrunk to about 200. "In the last 11 years," exclaims an exasperated Ronald Li, chairman of the Far East Exchange, "instead of going
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • 490 11 SHARE PRICES yesterday closed higher because of the yea's sharp rise against the dollar and revived foreign buying, though late profit-taking eroded early gains. TTir market average rose 71.11 to close at 19,997.15 after gaining 24.32 on Wednesday. It was up 47.48 in early trading. Turnover was a
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    • 1191 11 THE STOCK market rallied at the opening on Wednesday, but institutional investors again stubbornly resisted the temptation to jump aboard the upturn and prices drifted steadily lower until ending the day with moderate losses. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which had a string of three
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    • 415 11 STRONG local and overseas demand for metal stocks underpinned a firm market on Australian stock exchanges yesterday with brokers reporting difficulty filling orders. At 1500 AEST, the AllOrdinaries index was up 5.3 at 761.7, All-Industrials 4.0 at 965.3 and All-Re-sources 6.3 at 583.6. Brokers said overseas institutions
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    • 194 11 APR 11 Ft* CORBEILLE GROUP B Carre I ou r 1730 Financiers de L Union ttSO «n 3 0-5 ♦0 -7 1.7 17 Alr-Llquide Aqultalne Nat Dm Petrole Ml MS. 10 unch 0.8 Moet-Hennetsjr OpflParlbai 1511 ISO JO an in B 8 N Otrnli Danone C S F (ThomaonCtf)
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    • 540 11 Reuter CHARTERHOUSE J Rothschild PLC has conditionally agreed to buy Hambros PLC's 24.8 per cent stake in Hambro Life Assurance PLC, a joint statement said. Payment will consist of 55 million Charterhouse J Rothschild ordinary shares and L 60.4 million in cash. The
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    • 424 11 HONGKONG SHARE prices yesterday closed quietly steady with the joint announcement on latest round of the Sino-British talks on the future of Hongkong having no impact. The Hang Seng Index rose 2.51 to at 1,091.41. Prices opened on a steady note but met resistance as the Hang
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    • 127 11 APR 12 Bants A ok ham Thai Mil Fibre Ayuthaya Inv 116 And Trust •1 Bangkok Bank 232 unch Bank Of Ayudhaya IM 134 uneh Bala Shoe Bern Jucker S2S unch Charoons Thai Wire 274 unch Firestone First Trust Goodyear Industrial Finance Corp 126 -1 Jalapratnan Cement 137 -I
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    • 983 11 SHARE prices closed firm yesterday after light buying during the morning's lower levels. Dealers said trading was quiet, awaiting Wall Street's reaction to the lower than expected US retail sales figures. Midland bank dropped 13p to 369 after its subsidiary Crocker National Corp reported a first quarter loss
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    • 93 11 APR 12 Pesos Acoje Mining Angle Phil Apex Mining B 0 00* unch AUu Con B 40 unch Baguto Gold 0001 unch Bute Petroleum oooe unch Benguel Coil B CDCP i» First Phil Hldgs 1 70 unch Lepanto B 07 0.6325 Marlnduque B unch Marsteel Oriental B 0.017 0.001
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    • 314 11 Thai Seafood Served In True Siamese Stvle L J V 4* K lV Thinking of food. Think Thai: Spicy Tomyum Soup, Charcoal-Grilled Seafood, Royal Thai Seafood and our other delectable Thai Cuisine. Or if you're a gourmet cook, take home some fresh seafood from our mini seafood market. And cook
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    • 412 11 NOTICES RESPONSE TECHNOLOGY PTE LTD AND THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP 185 Section 255(1) STATUTORY DECLARATION OF INABILITY OF COMPANY TO CONTINUE BUSINESS AND THAT MEETINGS OF THE COMPANY AND ITS CREDITORS HAVE BEEN SUMMONED We, Robert Hammond and Paul Dimmick of Response Technology Pte Ltd do solemnly and sincerely declare
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  • 3032 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 Time Settlement Contracts are quoted after
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  • 3649 12 Hljk* Law Coaptiy Last Sal* Gft Dit Dtv Ctt Cf*» Y*M Nat P/E Vol (■000) Day i Higfc Law SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL 172 310 306 280 275 350 111 470 322 278 544* 492 500 710 300 478 418 535 1010 428 505 1410 302 095
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  • 195 12 Managers' prices for April 13 SINGAPORE I'NFT TBI'ST The Commerce 3.39 3.60 The Savings Fund 1 98 2 lOxd S pore Prog Fund 1.44 1.53 S pore Sec. Fund 2 21 2.35 S pore Invest Fund 1.18 1.25 S pore Equity Fund 143 1.52 ASIA I'NFT TBI ST
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  • 2328 12 AID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified INDUSTRIALS AJUMMW (4.105) AWm < 2.465) (2) 2 48 (2) 2 46
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  • 790 12 THE bullish mood fizzled out yesterday and share prices closed broadly lower at the Singapore stock market. Although profit-taking was the order of the day, some counters managed to hold up quite well. At the close, the Straits Times Industrial Index lost 1.72 points to 1,995.99
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  • 533 12 A GENERAL withdrawal of interest took shares lower on most fronts at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. It was the market's first decline after six consecutive sessions of gains. Opening prices were mostly around overnight levels but lack of support pushed values lower
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 666 13 KUALA Lumpur Industries Bhd (KLI) has branched into credit and leasing business as part of its diversification programme and plans to carry out trading and agency activities in the near future. These activities will revitalise the group's investment activity under its investment arm, Kuala
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    • 438 13 UPI CAR GIANTS General Motors Corp and Toyota Motors Corp are proceeding jointly to build a new line of subeompact cars now that they have a final green light from the government. Around Christmas, the first of the American-styled cars with a Japanese-de-signed
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    • 303 13 AFP THE THREE leading US car manufacturers, General Motors, Ford and Chrysler, recorded first quarter profits totalling US$3 billion, a new quarterly record, according to industry specialists. The previous record, $2.2 billion, was set over the final quarter of 1983. Quoting specialists, the Wall Street
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    • 364 13 Reuter ROYAL Dutch/Shell Group said It will not pay more than the US$5B a share It is offering for the 3t.4 per eent of Shell Oil Co stock it dees not hold already. If SPNV Holdings Ino, the Royal Dutch subsidiary making the offer,
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    • 863 13  -  Market Talk By RAMESH CHANDIRAMANI IN ITS latest investment review. London stockbroking firm, Laurence, Prust Co has analysed the full year corporate results of Shell Refining, Alcom and Knllm On Shell Refining, Laurence, Prust said its preliminary results for 1983 were surprising in that, after
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    • 497 13 MAJOR US oil companies' earnings are expected to be substantially above the depressed level of a year earlier when they report first quarter results later this month. Industry analysts say the principal reasons for the gains are increased demand for petroleum products
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    • 142 13 CARLSBERG Brewery Malaysia Berhad: Fourteenth AGM to be held at Ladang Perusahaan Shah Alam, Selangor on April 16 at 11 am. KINGS Hotel Limited: Sixteenth AGM to be held at 16 Raffles Quay, *26-00, Hong Leong Building, Singapore, on Monday, April 16 at 11.00 am. PRIMA Limited: Twentyfourth
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    • 481 13 BANK Negara Malaysia has approved in principle a change of ownership in Bank Buruh. A new group of cooperative societies is to take over the shareholding of KSM (the Malaysian Chinese Association-controlled Multi-Purpose Cooperative Society Bhd) and AID (Agricultural Industrial Development Cooperative) in
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 109 13 CHIEF DEALER A long established American Offshore Bank seeks suitably qualified candidate to direct their Foreign Exchange and Money Market Operation. The position offers an opportunity to build on an existing professional team so as to complement our global effort to expand in the area of treasury activities. Ideal candidate
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    • 173 13 ■H!<rn\w vrith he Dec<)rators' \Y<>rkshe >p VI m >Rv.-' W&.;\ •t •111 v MS 4 u 11 HL\ \r t '-cr ir s B «r < rl- the l iitibtitce Let us help you decorate your home or office with our choice selection of lightings, furniture modern or classical, and
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  • Chief Price Changes
    • 191 14 Rises Indices Ayer Hitam Tin 950 50 Apr 11 Apr 12 Austral Amal 670 25 Petaliog 1070 20 20 20 11 BT Composite: 931.59 930.68 Times Pub Rahman Hyd M B F Hldgs 50* 870 440 259 BT Indicator: ST Industrials: *****14 1006.81 *****95 1005 09 G E Life
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      153 14 Rises Indices KiUinghaU A Hitam Tin 540 1080 62 50 Apr 11 Apr 12 Petaling 1200 30 MBT Indicator: *****67 *****68 Rahman Hyd 476 20 NST Industrials: 1492.84 1487.44 Island Pen 640 20 NST Finance: 2820.52 2808 10 B Lintang 680 20 NST Hotels. 659.52 659.65 Tanjong 1490
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    • 50 14 H.K.HANC SENG Wednesday 756.2 Week Ago 755.7 Thursday 1091.41 FINANCIAL TIMES Wednesday 1088.90 Week Ago 1083.67 INDUSTRIALS AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 886.1 Tuesday 878.6 Week Ago 857.8 Thursday 985.3 DOW JONES AVERAGE Wednesday 981.3 Week ago 976.6 INDUSTRIALS ALL ORDINARIES Wednesday 1130.97 Tuesday 1138.30 Thursday 761.7 Week Ago 1148.56
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  • 637 14  -  mmm Companies Editor: ALAN LEE By NAJEEB JARHOM PROMET Bhd has taken the logical step of moving away from rig fabrication in its Singapore yard. Executive chairman Tan Sri Ibrahim Mohamed said the yard would now concentrate on the fabrication of other sophisticated
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  • 390 14 LANDMARKS Holding Bhd is to divest its plantation lands. The company, formerly known as Premium Holdings, said the plantation interests of its whollyowned subsidiary Tumbuk Estate Sdn Bhd is to be sold to the National Land Finance Cooperative Society Ltd for M 543.5 million
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  • 458 14 MALAYAN United Industries Bhd has drawn up plans for a multi-storey commercial building to house its northern headquarters, a training complex near Subang International Airport and an annexe to its flagship MUI Plaza. MUI, which is still awaiting the approval of the authorities for all
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  • 198 14 MULPHA International Trading Corporation Bhd, international flagship of the Multi-Purpose group, has turned in much better results for 1983 than it expected. Pre-tax profit for the group was M 54.93 million, about 19 per cent higher than its own projected profit of $4.14 million. In 1982,
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  • 281 14 SINGAPORE Finance Ltd's issued share capital is 4.07 per cent beneficially owned or controlled by foreigners. FOREIGNERS own or control 3.26 per cent of Hong Leong Finance Ltd's issued share capital. KUALA Lumpur Industries Bhd's sub-division of shares of $1.00 each into 50 cents each has been approved
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  • 273 14 LIEN Hoe Industries is back on the acquisition trail after the recent aborted attempts to acquire a finance company and some properties. This time, the company has agreed in principle to buy the entire capital of Syarikat Hock Boon Seng Housing Sdn
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  • 498 14  -  By AMY CHEOK DIRECTORS of Selangor Properties Bhd have agreed to accept the changes to its massive restructuring scheme as stipulated by the Malaysian Capital Issues Committee. The major modifications involving the acquisition of Bungsar Hill Development, a bonus as well as a bumiputra
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  • LATEST RESULTS
    • 38 14 Group pre-tax profits of M 529.06 million in 1983 on turnover of $133.89 million. A final dividend of 5 per cent less tax will be paid on May 29 to shareholders registered on May 14.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 133 14 London stocks in page 11 a« ft 3 Shenton Way, #03-12. Shenton House Sirtgapofe 0106. Te1eph0ne:*****77 A sign of good service For details write to Lombard North Central PLC. Banking Services Dept 510 17 Bruton Street London WIA 3DH England Telephone 01 409 3434 AUCTION SALE To be held at
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    • 170 14 TOPLONDON DESIGN GROUP OPENS IN SINGAPORE Allied International Designers have been successfully sen icing Asean clients with pack design for the past four vears. are part of Aidcom International pic.. Europe's largest design, marketing and research group. Already many of the leading consumer goods companies in S.E. Asia are among
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 59 14 fcWEAT.HEfi; OUTLOOK for today: Scattered showers in the late morning and afternoon. Report for 24 hours prior to 7.39 pm on April 12 at the airport: Maximum temperature 29.0 Associated humidity 78 Minimum temperature 25.0 Associated humidity 92 Hours of sunshine 0.85 Rainfall in millimetres Trace Total rainfall for the
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 226 15 NEGOTIATIONS have started in Lagos between the Nigerian National Shipping Line (NNSL) and the Ministry of Commerce and Industry over conditions for shipment of essential commodities ordered by the federal government from Thailand, Pakistan and Canada. The federal government last week ordered 400,000
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    • 503 15  -  By LINDA CHEE THE United States Federal Maritime Commission has turned down a proposal, at least for the time being, for a new joint service to serve the trades between the United States west coast and Western Australia, South-east and East Asia
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    • PORTSIDES
      • 144 15 A SHIP belonging to Italy's state-owned Lloyd Triestino, the Esquilino, has docked at Shanghai. For the return trip, the Esquilino will be loaded with 1,168 tons of vegetables and other Chinese products destined for Piraeus and Italian ports. Following this, single voyage which represents the long awaited
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      • 124 15 Reuter TWENTY-ONE crew members from a Philippine national oil company tanker are missing after abandoning ship when it caught fire, a Coast Guard spokesman said. He said fire broke out in a cabin on the 2,548ton Cabibe on Tuesday shortly after it left Zamboanga in the south-west
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      • 119 15 THE Far Eastern Freight Conference announces that in view of the improved berthing conditions at Benghazi, the congestion surcharge of 15 per cent was reduced to 5 per cent with effect from yesterday. The port Sudan congestion surcharge of 5 per cent was withdrawn with effect from yesterday.
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    • 590 15 Shipping line Pw Ccl Abe* Transport IV ACToepfer VI Afen VI Ahreokiel Liner vn Alpar VI An Lara Shpg IV APCUne V APL m Aqua Line X Arrow Lines IV ASCL m Asia broker V AtLu Lines X Ausiasta Une V Bait-Orient vn Baltic Ent X Bangkok
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    • 847 16 CLASSIFICATIONsocieties have survived and will continue to do so because they have satisfied the various needs of the marine community better than any other proposed or tried alternative system. This was the view expressed by H R MacLeod, chairman of Lloyd's Register of Shipping, in
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    • 201 16 THE worldwide crisis in the shipbuilding industry has dug in deep into the earnings of Western shipbuilding nations. World total ship production in 1975 amounted to 34.2 million tons, and plunged to less than half last year with a figure of 16.8 million tons. Among the
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    • 1618 16 CHARTERING was less active on Wednesday with bookings concentrated principally in the voyage grain sector, shipbrokers said. A 60,250 DWCC vessel was fixed for grain from the US Gulf to Antwerp/Rotterdam Amsterdam for April 16/24 at U*****,000 lumpsum (equivalent to $10.62), while $24.25 was paid to a vessel
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    • 494 16 TIME charter rates for Panamax bulk carriers are fallng some US$2,OOO a day below operating costs a situation which has been going on for the past 15 months. The moderate increases in bulk shipments being forecast for 1984 as a whole will have
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    • 194 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
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    • 585 17 NYT TWO shipping companies have stopped sailing to Nicaraguan ports as a result of the mining of the three main ports of that Central American nation, according to representatives of the companies. At the same time, one United States shipping line said it
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    • 208 17 AP THAILAND unveiled its gift to the United Nations on Wednesday a 4.5 metre exact replica of the Royal barge Suphanaahong. The replica, the hull of which was carved out of a single teak log, is to be formally presented to UN secretary-general Javier Perez de
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    • 304 17 Bangkok Post ABOUT 30 per cent of Thai ships operating on the South-east Asian routes are now lying idle to minimise losses. More Thai-owned ships are expected to stop sailing soon because of the tough price-cutting competition on this
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    • 5356 22 SCHEDULE A guide to ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world The list below tabulates, by port of destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port
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    • 796 23 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Godowns FCL Arrival for LCL Movement Ship Voy Date/Time Operator Cargo Schedule Location Y Bondarenko Ratana Bhum Gold Hilla China Winds K Chance Maersk Mango Takari I Haruna M Falstria Thana Bhum Osaka Bay 7CW/84 *****9 46W 402 16E 15B/16B
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    • 1794 23 The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and their agents. A-B AFF.A African Shipping Agencies <S) Afra-Eoraala Line Transproup (S). Ahreaklel liner Service Kim Shpg (S). Alfred C Toepler Sea Consortium (S) Marintex Enterprise (PK). Alpac Intrasea (S) Bin tang Shpg (KL) Island Cargo Handling
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    • 501 24 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Chaco 35/6 BOR alongside 13.4.84/0700 Cresta VII 5 Sunship alongside 13.4.84/1500 Gen F Kleeberg 31/2 Baltic alongside 13.4.84/1500 Ned Bahrain 44 Ned-EAC alongside 13.4.84/0800 Pearl 46 BOR alongside 13.4.84/0600 Silver Star 20W SSPL alongside 13.4.84/1100 Sri Nam
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    • 410 15 iT»T>]:cinniulT» Times Bookshops mm m LONDON Freights CONSORTIA SHIPPING Schedule CONTAINER Schedules WHO Acts for Whom SHIPS In Port REGIONAL Weather 1 n. I \R L) 1 M I A 11 Lu FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ FROM EUROPE VIS SUEZ KOREAN CHANCE Iff ITHANSWORLD BROS IX KOREAN
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    • 402 15 HSEALORDH UASC UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO (SAG) NATIONAL LINE OF BAHRAIN. IRAQ. KUWAIT. QATAR. SAUDI ARABIA AND UNITED ARAB EMIRATES EXPRESS MULTI-PURPOSE SERVICES FUILY CONTAINERISED SERVICE FROM JAPAN TAIWAN HOV.kOM. M. MMOTMt VS M. NAJBA V I* AL MANAKH rr HAMMURABI ALSO CALLING •NAGOYA HAKATA 7/4 J/4 12/4 17/4 20/4
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    • 1012 15 REACH YOUR AUDIENCE EFFECTIVELY ■TIMES" liusiiH*ss Dim lory of Sin&i|>orr MAERSK LINE EXPORT FULL CONTAINER SERVICES TO: U.S. PACIFIC, GULF, ATLANTIC, EAST CANADA. m^m m M RANDO M. RANDO Li* »:i fcrlULS^iajr'rnrraI 1 i-t HL'tr;i HgHTOmaar-r-.-r-» M. RANDO M. RANDO I 17-17/5 SHGAPOfIt CLQSXG TMES *CY 16th April 1100HRS CfS
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    • 360 16 FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE To Europe. From Eurooe ".'I/; 1 Mm F«r: 1) Barcelona. Genoa. 2) Amsterdam. Antwerp. I Havre. Basle. UK. 3) Bremen. Bremerhaven. Aarhus Copenhagen Helsinki 4) Mai mo Stockholm Oslo •Accepting Europe cargo lor feeder ma S pore *Aho direct cargo lor Spore t Bangkok Pis contact
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    • 388 16 NOTICE Tientsin Marine Shipping Company Direct container shipments from Singapore via Hong Kong to Hsinkang, Tientsin and Beijing Tientsin Marine Shipping Company is pleased to announce the appointment of Sealord Shipping Agencies Singapore as their local agents to offer full container service to the subject People's Republic of China ports
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 707 17 The Straits Steamship Group OCI Overseas Containers Limited ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO FOR: Hamburf :to Copenhagen. Aarlws GeftenMg, MaAno Senderbwg latter dam to Antwerp. Amsterdam Bremenfcanen to Bremen Southampton UK regions Beßast W*i OSAKA W S)M SaM MM SM BENAVOH W SaM SaM Sal untNOMMU SjM UH SM Sal HUUU MMU
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    • 921 17 NOTICES OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OF SUP'S NAME We. Jenhol Line* Pte Ltd, a company Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore and having its registered office at No. 1 Shea ton Way #09-07 Robin* House. Singapore 0106. hereby give notice that in consequence of our intended purchase of the
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    • 661 18 EXPORTS 1 S po»e P Wang Pen Bilbao Genoa Hbutg Rdam B haven Antwetp 14/4 16/4 U/4 7/5 16/5 19/5 22/5 Osaka Bar Benavon Krtano Maru Kasuga Maru Card«an Bar Ustff Eipross lkl« Espress Ruhr Eipress Neser Eipress Mint* Etpress Long Oakland Beach (17/5) 29/5 18'5 5 6 22/5 24/5
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    • 451 18 FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO FUR Oft VIA SUE 7 1 ct Consort ta»n j «»»»<. .o»*n*t'.i3* C CONTMC* 25* ctcvu.ni DOS UW NtPTUNt GAMCT 19* 19/4 23 28 I VIA SUEZ HAonj Kiosfcuif Btnan Tofejro 24 4 25 4 28 4 2 5 3 5 4 5 7 5 11/5
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    • 528 18 EVERGREEN LINE FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE ACCEPTMG FCI LCI CARGO fOfi fLI ROM ANN IMV E»e»l*»e( 17 04 11 04 00/05 11/05 13/05 14/05 11/05 E»er Guard 75/04 20/04 17/05 10/05 21/05 22/05 24/05 EeerGMr, 07/05 01/05 20/05 30/05 01/00 02/00 04/00 also acceptmg icl/fcl i fa/fa to GOTMNBURG AARIRJS
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    • 1088 18 Everett Lines j COMPANIA PERUANA DE VAPOREES (C.P.V.) "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" loading 10' CallaC Mata'jn, lio am) all other PerJ>.an ports «ith transhipment at Honjkonj and or Hot* On CPV Throujh B'»s o» lading to tmai destination Penartf P. Keiartf Sojapore JOHNEVERETT* 19/22 Apr 23/24 Apr MURRAYEVERETT 24/26 May 27/29
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    • 261 18 i s MARITIME PTE LTD ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN SHIPPING LINES IRANIAN SERVICES Load** to B Abbat B Khemeei SINGAPORE S*QSE MAMTNI PTE ITO T(l *****44 7 t *****70 PORT AEIANG MAiOSf MMiTi* SON BMC In *****2 3 PINANG *U.L**SU TRADE t TRANSPORT ITO let ***** I 637» KYOWA LINE
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    • 611 19 PIL GROUP VESSEL VOYAGE SINGAPORE LOADING FOR: KOTA WIS AT A E-499 30-2/5 HOOEIOAH, JEOOAH. PTSUOAN, AQASA KOTACEMPAKA E-503 2-5/5 HOOEIOAH. JEDDAH, PTSUOAN, AOABA KOTA WANGS* E-SOl 10-15/5 HODEIDAH, JEDOAH, PTSUOAN, MOGADISCIO. MOMBASA, D'SALAAM ACCEPTING CONTAINERS TO HOOEtDAN/AQABA/PT.SUDAN/MOGADISCIO KOTA MAKMUR KOTA CAHAYA VOYAGE E-288 E-288 COLOMBO/CHITTAGONG/RANGOON SERVICES KOTA BERJAYA W-416
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    • 253 19 MALAYSIA SHIPPING CORPN. Agents SINGAPORE Pll TEL *****33 P KELANG SEL AT AN AGENCY TEL *****6 *****32 KL SELATAN AGENCY TEL *****9 *****2 PENANG LEAN BEE CO TEL *****/***** 2 WOOD LINE SOUTH AFRICA SERVICE K.K. STORE PK REUNON DURBAN C'TOWN FORT CARLETON SA-2 l«/ 4 16/4 4/5 11/5 17/5
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    • 907 19 BEN LINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE FHOM EUROPE HAM Out* Bay Saded Bounn Sated Kitano Mara Steed >)U|i Man Steed CarAgan Bay Steed Fraakhrt Eiprett 11/4 Iter* Bai> 70/4 Liverpool Bai 24/4 Bremen Eiprets 2/5 DAM HAM UK Steed Steed Sated Sated Sated Sated Sated Sated Sated Sated
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    • 570 19 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES BURMA FIVE STAR SHIPPING CORPORATION (Burmese National Line) Loading for Rangoon S'pore P.Kelong Penong PAGAN V 73 14/16 Apr Soiled PA-AN V 69 17/20 Apr PHASHWEGYAWYWA V 241 25/27 Apr PA-AN V7O 5/8 Moy \s£ BANK LINE EXPRESS INDEPENDENT SERVICE TO UK/CONT I SPORE R'DAM HULL HMBG
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    • 607 20 I K KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA. LTD. USA CANADA PACIFIC COAST (Including DESTINATIONS INLAND vU IPI MICROBRIDGfC MINILAND BRIDGE) FAR EAST KOREAN CHANCE VISE TRANS WORLD BRDGE VI9E KOREAN JACEJW V23E ORENTAL CHIEF V3IE PKLG 13 Apr 19 Apr 28 Apr 9 May SPORE 14 Apr 20 Apr 29 Apr 11
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    • 311 20 IE CHAR CHING MARINE CO LTD CfJJkMI USA WESTCOAST FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE Mso acceptnf contamrs na MLB to Houston. N. Orleans Vu Mcrobndft to Kansas City OAs. Mtmphi. kbvwapotv St. L«as. Fortwarth Vu Lonfbcach. Oakland t S«atH» to Son Dwfo. Stockton. Sacremcnto Tacoma Portland lonjmm Vancou>tf *A RED SEA FULL
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    • 718 20 w Li CALIFORNIA/PACIFIC NORTH WEST SERVICE EXPRESS CONTfIINER REEFER 6BULH SERVICE loa<Nn tor LOS ANGELES SAN FRANCISCO SEATTLE TACOMA VANCOUVER BC Acceptnf Fa/Fa Containers P *«<*<« S-ngapof? I Angetes A VESSEL Ml, C/ 7 May I km AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Acccptmg Fa/Fft Contamers •AKo accepting horn PKetanj for Auck
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    • 746 20 SANKD ASIA LINEJ FROM JAPANESE PORTS ANO HONGKONG 1 BfTAR* QUA 2 URANUS STAR 3 SANTA ROSA 1 4 FUKUZAKI MARU 5 MPfOMARU 6 EDO MARU 7 GREAT MOUNT Smfapore GDN 19/14 Apr 15/16 Apr 16/11 Apr 18/20 Apr 21/23 Apr 21/23 Apr 24/26 Apr P. Kelanf 15/16 Apr 17/lt
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    • 571 20 NTRASEA (PTE) LTD. 10 Anson Road *27-16. International Plaza Singapore 0207 Tel *****1 1 (10 Lines) 0 ALPAC LINE S pore P Kelang loadnt lor: ALPAC ASIA 165W8 2 Ma» Durban/Tamatave/ Ifajmp SEAWOOD SHIPPING CORPORATION S pore P Kelang loadnt for: CAROLINE P 30 Apr Hodeidah/taidjli Ajtnti Sag apart MTRASEA
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    • 437 21 TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): Also accepting cargo to/from Scandinavia C Container S pore Closing Times: FCI Cargo 0300 17/4 ICL Cargo 1500 16/4 FROM EUROPE (VIA SUEZ) 0 AND FROM Jayakarta Temasek Teratai Australia Angsana Also accepting cafgo to/from Bangkok and I Malaysia A ASIA S'pore Closing Tiroes fCI Carpi
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    • 602 21 HEUNG-fl SHIPPII Korean Flag Vessels H i SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO: BANGKOK. KEELUNG, BUSAN, INCHON SpwTl n BKK Ktt MCHOH BUSAI» No 7 Ovum/40]N fei Port U/4 21/4 1/5 No I Donwn 403N 21/4 25/4 30 4 12/5 No 9 Oonam 401N 5/5 10/5 15/5 21/5 Glwia 403N 7/5 »/5
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    • 1141 21 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SMSOV BULMNG 55. Market Street Sinfzpore 0104 Telephone Numbers *****3 (15 Lines) Cable Address SINSOV SINGAPORE Telex Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** P. KELANG M/S SHARKAT NAM SOON SON BHD IST AND 2ND FLOOR NO 1. JALAN CEMPENMG PORT KLANG MALAYSIA
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    • 642 22 Kcyiwtuil Contniner Lines 2 Sailings Weekly Reliable Regular Punctual KCL Berthing PSA 1500 Hrs Tuesday Saturday REGULAR FEEDER SERVICE TO PHUKET/SONGXLA VOY SPORE »U HOY STOW PWT RATANABHUM 179/ ISO In Pt 15 Apr 243/244 IS Apr 22 Apt DATUM BHUM 111-II? 27 Apr 29 Apr 245 246 2 Ma*
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    • 61 23 C—pjC'*i Owijl* Mvifcat French line REGULAR SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE TO BANGLA-DESH/INDtA/SRI LANKA/PAKISTAN J l( JSfc GENERAL AGENTS SEAIION SHPPWG (S) PTE LTD. i /v A SINGAPORE SALES/BOOKINGS TEL *****11 (S UNES) 4am ORIENTAL SfAWINDS LINIR AGENCY Pit UD SINGAPORE TEL 2205M1 SALES/BOOKINGS MALAYSIA GENERAL FREIGHT (M) SON BHD PK *****8 KL
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    • 494 23 Nedlloyd Lines Loading for: CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA CARRIBEAN/CENTRAL/EAST COAST SOUTH AMERICA VESSEL [S'PORa CBAL WSTAD 'BTOWNP. OF RIO J STOS SPAIN N. Nipwr 8/5 24/6 26/6 1/7 3/7 29/7 31/7 N. Nagasaki 8/6 21/7 23/7 28/7 30/7 26/8 28/8 N. Nsgoya 10/7 21/8 23/8 28/8 30/8 26/9 28/9 N.
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 441 24 C.Y. LINE (A Member 01 The ACE Consortium) CHO VANG SHIPPING CO. LTD Fill* CONIMOUSED SERVICE TO RKOK (VIA SUEZ) chma contaom ?s* c« ««tn toa un IDW GAMCT 1«H MERCATOR 35R ItHarrt Itfjm Mm* H'bwt Bran Antwerp J/5 7/5 9/5 11/5 12/5 14/5 J/5 11/5 12/5 l«/ 5 15/5
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    • 659 24 HEAP SENG TRADING SHIPPING PTE. LTD. 13-01, 13th floor. Golden Mile Tower, Beoch Rood, Singapore 0719 Tel *****44 TU R*****2 HEAPCO SINGAPORE TO PHUKET/WEST MALAYSIA SERVICE STORE t. KELANG PENANG PMJKET LANGS A V 50/84 In Pod IS Apr 17 Apr lANGSA V 51/84 20/21 Apr 24 Apr LAMPUNG V
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    • 698 24 Z I M HON CONFERENCE NXPEMDEin FULL CONTNNEX SERVICE accepto* FCI/LCt cargoes to USA East I West Coast. Panama Carribbean and East Canada fwdei M'kner S«1 Ui K»t S'»a» Nh/MU Mk Nye M OSAKA BAY m TOKYO A WSStI fIMMONTKAI A *5«l mi BUM A KSSII IM SAVANNAH 14 Apt
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 167 24 Regional Weather m TN Si m m 1 s M ft K m s ML 1 <3 zi^ Is c Win* Wind direction with speed in knots SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. LEGEND: R Thunderstorm Temperature °C Shower Weather s-J Wind direction with speed in
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