The Business Times, 8 May 1984

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    11 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 66/1/84 TUESDAY, MAY 8,1984 60 CENTS
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    Ng Pock Too appointed Political Secretary of PM's Office
    247 1 MR NG Pock Too has been appointed Political Secretary, Prime Minister's Office, with effect from tomorrow. Mr Ng has resigned as Chief Executive Officer of the Trade Development Board, a post which he assumed only in January this year. Previously, he
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    Orchard Turn will be closed
    50 1 ORCHARD Turn, the existing slip road from Orchard Boulevard to Orchard Road, will be closed from tomorrow to facilitate MRT construction works at the Orchard Boulevard Station site. A new slip road has been constructed to allow continued access from Orchard Boulevard to Orchard Road.
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    General manager of Far Eastern Bank quits
    482 1  -  RESIGNATION COMES AT A DIFFICULT TIME By SOH TIANG KENG Banking Correspondent THE GENERAL MANAGER of Far Eastern Bank, Mr Tan Poh Soon, 41, has resigned from the bank. The departure of Mr Tan, who had been with the bank for six years,
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    Cubic wins MRT contract
    295 1 CUBIC Western Data of the US has clinched the fare collection system contract for Phase I and n of the mass rapid transit system at $47.95 million. The San Diego-based company won the contract against competition from a Japanese and two French companies. Cubic, with experience
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    Lock icon Hongkong shares plunge
    122 1 AP SHARE prices on the Hongkong Stock Exchange plummeted in moderate trading yesterday. The Hang Seng index finished at 953.70, down 51.09 points the sharpest single day drop since April 29 following the Jardine Matheson and Co Ltd announcement that it would move its headquarters to Bermuda.
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    STOCK MARKET
    83 1 THE SINGAPORE stock market ended on an easier note yesterday as investor's disinterest to trade resulted in a morning rally fizzling out in the afternoon session. Hie outlook of the market continues to be clouded by the unresolved political uncertainties across the causeway and accounted for a dull
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    Big drop in trade surplus
    398 1 THE ASEAN countries had their trade surplus with Japan slashed by half to US$2.3 billion last year, from US$4.6 billion in 1982. This was the result of a 10.8 per cent drop in exports to Japan, combined with a slight 1.2 per cent rise in
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    urged to show trust
    522 1  -  By LOH HUI YIN ASEAN MEMBERS must first overcome any feelings of jealousy and stop suspecting each other if they want to intensify economic cooperation. "Apart from wanting more economic cooperation, we at the same time may be jealous of each other, suspicious that the gains
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      255 1 SINGAPORE is fast becoming the regional centre for X-ray fluorescence research and its applications, mainly because of the advanced equipment available for such work here. Page 2 THE SINGAPORE Airlines group's value added output last year grew 16.5 per cent to $1,053 billion, bringing the group's shore of the nation's
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Learn more about X-ray fluorescence
      388 2  -  By MONICA GWEE SINGAPORE has been chosen for the first X-ray fluorescence course organised by the International Atomic Energy Agency (lAEA). The Republic is fast becoming the regional centre for X-ray fluorescence research and its applications, mainly because of the advanced equipment available for such
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      HK fast food chain to open more outlets in Singapore
      399 2  -  By RICHARD SEAH ONE OF Hongkong's largest fast food chains, which claims a turnover higher than that of the colony's McDonald's, is using Singapore as a testing ground before it embarks on a worldwide expansion plan. The chain is Cafe
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      Singaporean to receive award from Japanese
      377 2 MR TAN TOCK SAN, a patron of the Japanese Cultural Society in Singapore, will be awarded the "Third Class Order of the Rising Sun" by the Japanese government. Tokyo announced on Emperor Hirohito's 83rd birthday recently that it would confer decorations on 4,250 Japanese
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      Swensen's opening branch at Orchard Towers
      356 2 SWENSEN'S is ready to open its fourth branch in Singapore. It will be in Orchard Towers. Mr John Goh, Swensen's operations manager, said that the restaurant chain was on a "slow but sure" expansion plan. The company is currently looking at two more possible
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      New calculators from Hermes
      435 2  -  By JOANNE YAP SWISS-BASED Hermes Precisa International SA has shifted its entire c a 1 c u 1 a to r-manufacturing activities from Zurich to Singapore. The company is now manufacturing a new generation of desktop calculators for export to the US, Japan and Europe. Hermes,
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      Bloom time for roses in Botanic Gardens
      311 3  -  By KANG SIEW KHENG The April rose that only grows in the early Spring..." THIS is already May. And we certainly do not have Spring. But we now have roses in our Botanic Gardens, thanks to the unwavering efforts of the Commissioner of
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      Trade show by five US states
      196 3 FIVE AMERICAN states, dissatisfied with their exports to this region, have stepped up their trade activities to promote their products here. Grouped under a body known as the Mid-South Trade Council, the states of Tennessee, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama have put up a
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      Memorial library fund nets $3m
      174 3 DONATIONS and pledges to the Hon Sui Sen Memorial Library Fund have topped the $3 million mark since it was launched in February 1984. The fund raising committee said yesterday that there has been broad based support for the fund from the public, civil servants,
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      Political leaders need a sense of history
      285 3 POLITICAL leaders and civil servants cannot make decisions without a sense of history, and without adequate knowledge of onr society and how it Is organised to fulfil the needs and aspirations of the vast majority of people. These decisions will, after all, affect
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      SIA contributed 3pc to Singapore's GDP
      398 3  -  By LIM SOON NEO THE SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) group's value added output last year grew 16.5 per cent to $1,053 billion, bringing the group's share of the nation's gross domestic product (GDP) to 3.3 per cent, a 0.2 percentage point increase over 1982. SlA's
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      MEMO-PAD
      140 3 Seminars and courses May 9 Key Business Skills Dynasty Hotel Institute For For Executives International Moy 10-11 Research Strategic Marketing Hyatt Hotel Price Waterhouse Management Consultants And Ml Asia May 10-11 Pacific Computer-Aided Holidoy Inn Institute For Engineering International May 12 19 Research Performance Evaluation POD Training Personnel Workshop
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      Economic society to hold conference
      129 3 THE ECONOMIC Society of the National University of Singapore's Economics and Statistics Department is organising a Pacific Trade and Development Conference. The theme is "Pacific Growth and Financial Interdependence". The four-day event will be held at the Dynasty Hotel from June 18-21. It is open
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      Course on testing system
      114 3 THE Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research (Sisir) is starting a two-day seminar today on a new testing system installed at the institute early this year. The spectrometic system, known as the Inductively Coupled PlasmaSpark Emission Spectrometer, tests raw materials and semi-finished products cheaper and
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      143 3 Our Com iter ers With United Banks' Computer Standing Orders, you can now pay your regular bills like rent, insurance premiums, loan repayments and hire purchase instalments automatically. It's an extremely efficient service that costs substantially less than the old manual system of standing orders by mail still used by
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  • OVERSEAS
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      Lock icon US monitors closely Japanese technology
      421 4 NYT AMERICAN companies and the US government, after years of paying scant attention to Japanese technological developments, are now stepping up their efforts to monitor Japanese advances. The new efforts stem from a growing belief among American technology experts that the lack of knowledge resulting
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      Lock icon Identity cards for the Chinese
      92 4 AFP CHINA is to introduce an identitycard system to enable authorities to have tighter control over the population and to facilitate administrative procedures, the People's Daily said. According to a decision taken by the government last month but not made public until yesterday, all Chinese
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      Lock icon More violence in the Philippines
      121 4 Reuter MORE violence was reported yesterday in the Philippines election campaign with two people killed in the southern island of Mindanao. A member of the Regional Assembly and a companion were killed and his three bodyguards wounded when they were ambushed in central Mindanao last
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      Lock icon PLO gets Deng's backing
      148 4 Reuter PALESTINIAN chief Yasser Arafat and China's top leader Deng Xiaoping yesterday discussed President Reagan's trip to Beijing and attempts to convene an international conference on Palestine. Mr Arafat said after his meeting with Mr Deng, and earlier discussions with Prime Minister Zhao Ziyang, that they
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      Lock icon Vietnam says US policies hostile
      146 4 UPI VIETNAM is ready to normalise ties with the US but the process is blocked by "hostile" American government policies "acting in connivance with Chinese expansionism," Vietnam's Prime Minister said in an interview released on Sunday. Pham Van Dong denied in the Newsweek magazine interview
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      Lock icon Buyback plan to promote trade proposed
      221 4 Bernama THE MALAYSIAN Prime Minister yesterday called for buyback arrangements for goods manufactured by joint venture companies between Asean and Japanese or Australian partners to encourage largescale production. Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad said that apart from providing ready markets to support the production,
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      DAILY AIRCRAFT MOVEMENTS
      788 4 ARRIVALS Operator Service Local From number time PAA PA5 0020 JFK/SFO/HKG CAL CI009 0040 TPE MAS MH68I 0820 KUL MAS MH601 0905 KUL MAS MH67I 0935 KUL MAS MH8II 0940 PEN RBA BI42I 1000 BWN SIA SQ103 1005 KUL CPA CX7I0 1035 HLP OA GA960 1100 HLP
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      Lock icon Veterans fight court battle with chemical companies
      445 5 Reuter MORE than 10 years after its end, the Vietnam war resumed in court yesterday (or some American veterans who say that while they were fighting the Viet Cong, they were being slowly killed by seven US chemical companies. The veterans say the
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      Lock icon India begins production of its own submarines
      481 5 AFP INDIA has started constructing its first indigenous submarines which are to be fitted with the latest weapon systems and equipment in a Ud to safeguard the country's vast coastline. "We should be fully equipped with and capable of dealing with any contingency
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      Lock icon UK coal mines will remain in state hands
      74 5 Reuter THE British government is not considering de-nationalisation of the coal industry. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher said on a British Broadcasting Corporation radio interview yesterday that her government was not considering injecting private capital into the industry. She called the reduction of
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      Lock icon Keeping the floods at bay
      151 5 AFP LONDON'S historic vulnerability to floods will end today, when the Queen sails down the Thames to inaugurate an ambitious project that took eight years and £460 million to build. By simply pressing a button. Queen Elizabeth will cause a series of huge steel gates
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      Lock icon Pope's Korean visit a success
      308 5 UPI POPE JOHN PAUL E went to South Korea, the "Land of the Morning Calm," quoting Confucius. He left wiping tears from his eyes. In between, he canonised 103 19th century South Korean martyrs, visited three major Korean cities besides Seoul and suffered a serious
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      Lock icon Vietnamese admits Thai spying mission
      277 5 Reuter A VIETNAMESE officer, said to have been captured by Thai forces last month, has admitted that he was in Thailand on an intelligence-gathering mission. Lieutenant Nguyen Dinh Sa told a news conference held by the Thai military in Bangkok that he had been ordered
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      Lock icon Strikes likely to depress Bonn markets
      538 5 UPI LOOMING strikes in the West German engineering and metal industries are likely to cause the Deutschemark to weaken further and to depress share and bond markets in the country in the short-term, some economists said. Work stoppages could start in a week in
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      Lock icon Soviet Union, Poland strengthen ties
      161 5 UPI THE SOVIET UNION and Poland have announced details of a long-term cooperation agreement that will tie their economies even closer together until the turn of the century. The agreement, signed in Moscow last week by President Konstantin Chernenko and Polish military ruler General Wojciech
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      Lock icon US corporate profits rise dramatically
      507 6 Cost-cutting measures beneficial NYT CORPORATE profits in the US increased dramatically in the first quarter, with steel one of the few industries clouding the picture. The gains occurred in almost every sector of the economy. Of 286 companies surveyed by the New York Times, 224
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      Lock icon Hart quashes speculation that he may join Mondale camp
      269 6 AFP AP SENATOR Gary Hart, now all but out of the running for the Democratic presidential nomination, has made it clear he would not consider being Mr Walter Mondale's vice-presiden-tial running mate. "I'm not running for vicepresident, but for president, and
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      Lock icon Unofficial results put Duarte in the lead in Salvadorean elections
      360 6 Reuter MODERATE Christian Democrat candidate Jose Napoleon Duarte has claimed the lead in EH Salvador's presidential elections as unofficial results trickle in from the embattled east of the country. Mr Duarte, regarded as the favourite before Sunday's run-off election, said
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      Lock icon Potential gains of nuclear freeze
      246 6 UPI CONTRARY to claims of some critics, a freeze on nuclear weapons and their delivery systems would not seriously damage the US economy and could bring great economic benefits. The Council on Economic Priorities, a non-profit research group, said in a report released on Sunday
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      Lock icon Opec may raise joint production ceiling to 20m barrels a day
      169 6 UPI THE ORGANISATION of Petroleum Exporting Countries' market monitoring committee on Sunday hinted that the 13member organisation may raise its joint production ceiling to 20 million barrels a day by the end of the year. "The demand in the
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      Lock icon Washington against lifting curbs on import of Japanese vehicles
      380 6 AFP AP THE US government still opposes lifting import quotas for Japanese cars. Treasury Secretary Donald Regan told NBC Television on Sunday that "the quotas are one of our trump cards in our trade negotiations with Japan and we don't want
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
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        Moving the clouds
        70 6 CHINA'S scientists have discovered a way of getting water from the moist south to the parched north move the clouds. The official news agency Xinhua said yesterday that scientists are studying the possibility of artificially inducing warm and humid air currents above the Yangtze river source in
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        Opposition gains
        57 6 THE French opposition parties captured control of still another town on Sunday, the Paris suburb of Noisy-le-Grand. The opposition slate of city council candidates led by Mrs Francoise Richard of the Gaullist Party got 52.96 per cent of the 13,428 votes. Outgoing communist mayor Mrs Marie-Therese Goutmann got
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        Base sacked
        41 6 UNKNOWN assailants broke into the Sao Paulo headquarters of the Amnesty International early on Sunday and set fire to files and documents. Brazilian police said there were no victims or additional damage to the headquarters. There were no witnesses.
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        Islamic union
        28 6 AN ISLAMIC states communications union will be set up some time next year after its approval by the 15th Islamic foreign ministers conference, scheduled for December.
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        Chemical weapons
        50 6 A BRITISH Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) sound engineer has been hospitalised in London after being exposed to chemical weapons while working on the Iran-Iraq war front. BBC Television said yesterday that the engineer, Roy Benford, was working for the Newsnight programme and had apparently been exposed to mustard gas.
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        Accord scrapped
        41 6 FRANCE yesterday scrapped an accord allowing Britons short trips without passports, following a row last year when French immigration officials refused to admit some British blacks. The External Affairs Ministry said the decision would take effect on July 8.
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        No bunching
        46 6 MONKEYS cannot withstand a boom in their population, and once their number exceeds a certain limit, some of them break ranks to form a "dissident" group. A study at the Delhi University shows that whenever a group exceeds 100, a fission takes place. Agencies.
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      Lock icon Soviet arms accessible to US
      369 6 AP WITH HELP from its friends, the US has quietly obtained Soviet weapons and gained vital information on their strengths and weaknesses for nearly two decades. Although Washington has been reluctant to discuss such acquisitions for fear of embarrassing the friendly donors, the spotlight was
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      232 6 Jethanand Building Impressive outside, functional inside. II The building Unique architecture makes 11-storey Jethanand Building a prominent structure on the outside. Inside, the finishing is superb and every consideration has been given to the convenience and comfort of future occupants. There are 3 lifts and a basement car-park both unusual
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
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      SE Bank operating profit falls by 11pc
      547 7 THE SLACK in credit demand took its toil on Singapore-based Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (South East Asia) last year. For the first time since its inception four years ago, operating profit at SE Bank shrank by 11 per cent. Operating revenue eased by a
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      Lock icon Governor calls for rules on use of gold reserves
      235 7 Reuter IMF members should create a formal system allowing their central banks to use gold reserves to raise cash through the fund or from other central banks, South African Reserve Bank senior deputy governor Chris Stals said. Mr Stals last week
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      Lock icon Investors likely to avoid bond market
      544 7 Reuter YIELDS on longer-maturity US government bonds have risen above 13 per cent and money supply growth has moderated but investors are still expected to shun the bond market in the near term, economists say. The strength of April US employment data, released last
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      Lock icon Latin American countries cannot pay foreign debts
      282 7 Reuter THERE is a consensus among all Latin American and Caribbean countries that the region's foreign debt is impossible to pay, Manuel Ulloa, chairman of a working group on the debt crisis under the auspices of the Organisation of American States (OAS), was
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      Lock icon Terms on credit to Malaysia revised
      112 7 Reuter THE TERMS of a US$5OO million credit facility for Malaysia have been changed, a spokeswoman for one coordinator, Chase Manhattan Asia, said. The facility now comprises a UK tax-spared tranche of $200 million and a $300 million tranche with interest based on the
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  • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
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      Forex markets
      440 7 SINGAPORE: The Singapore dollar closed easier yesterday at 552.0920/30 against the US currency compared with last Friday's close of 2.0860/70 and at 5591.20/30 against the Malaysian dollar compared with 91.10/20. Against the Hongkong dollar it closed at 5526.75/ 80 compared with 26.70/75. The US dollar closed firmer against
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      Forex exchange
      245 7 Interbonk rates at 3pm ClMTiACiM NOIHIB®! re tee Smithsonian quoted tree tor day croes parity change Local dollars to on« unit of foreign currency: US dollar 2 0915 2 0925 ***** -25 82 Sterling pound 2 9134 2 9169 7 3469 -60 35 Australian dollar 1 9179 1
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      Asian $ market
      178 7 Asian market Interbank dipoiit ratM us$ OHt Bid 7 days 10 3/4 10 5/8 1 month 10 7/8 10 3/4 2 months 111/8 11 3 months 115/16 113/16 6 months 11 11/16 11 9/16 9 months 11 15/16 11 3/16 12 months 12 13/16 12 1/16 1 month 3 months
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      Gold
      261 7 SINGAPORE Gold futures fluctuated marginally in quiet trading yesterday before closing steady to slightly lower. Total sales for the day were recorded at 48 lots. June closed slightly lower at US$377/379 an ounce compared with New York's Friday $378.20/ 378.70 close and August was little changed at $384.50/386.50 against
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      Lock icon M'sian gold reserves fall
      146 7 Bemama BANK Negara's gold and foreign exchange reserves dropped 5.53 per cent to M 59.05 billion on April 14 this year from $9.58 billion a month ago, but was 1.34 per cent better than the year earlier. The centra] bank's latest balance sheet shows that its
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      Money markets
      117 7 OVERNIGHT rates closed lower at 7'/« per cent on the Singapore interbank market yesterday. Term rates remained unchanged at 83/16 per cent, compared with last Friday's close. Interbank forward rates at 3pm yesterday Offer Bid Day's high Day's low Overnight 7 1/4 7 1/8 1-month 8 3/16 8
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  • FEATURES
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      A timely reminder
      547 8 THE WORLD BANK and Singapore have had few dealings of late but we should nevertheless be thankful that the bank's Mr Frank Vogl popped up in town yesterday. His remarks about the staggering debts still owed by the Third World are a timely reminder that we still
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      Lock icon Canada's new Klondike
      1238 8  -  In the bleak northern town of Hemlo, a flurry of pros pecting is in swing Canada's biggest gold rush in 50 years has transformed a once forgotten waste land in the northern part of the country into the site of a world-class mine comparable with those in
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      Lock icon Is America doing enough to bridge the cultural chasm?
      696 8  -  By JAMES RESTON NYT DURING his journey to China, President Reagan spoke in hopeful terms about America's future relations not only with China but also with all of Asia. But he was careful to note that political and cultural differences would
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      Where is the US taking us?
      306 9  -  LEONARD SILK sets the ball rolling in a discussion among three Nobel Memorial Prize economists LEONARD SILK AT THE National Academy of Sciencea annual meeting in Waehington laat week three winnera of the Nobel Memorial Prize in economic acience Lawrence Klein of the Univeraity
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      Predictions and prescriptions for the rich and 'not-so-rich
      1171 9 SCHULTZ SAYS: LET ME TALK about what I would label as the not-so-rich countries. I can take a not necessarily pessimistic view that we who are so rich (are also, because of) that very fact, parochial. Nations differ greatly in natural endowments,
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      Lock icon Unemployment, democracy, retirement and Asian growth patterns
      604 9 NYT QUESTION: The Japanese have a much lower unemployment rate than all the others. Could it be partly due to the fact that they have to retire at the age of 55? KLEIN: One would say the concept of life-time employment in a
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      Lock icon Japanese workers find little to strike over
      590 9  -  By SALLY SOLO AP JAPANESE unions, in concluding their annual wage "struggle" with management, have decided once again that very little is worth striking over. Strikes used to be called regularly, but as the frantic pace of Japan's economy calmed, so did the
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      149 9 state ENTERPRISE IN SINGAPORE: Legal Importation Development by Dr. Philip Pillai Singapore, like many other developing countries, has a legal system that is borrowed from Britain The key question posed is how differently do imported legal systems function after independence and why do they differ. This study looks at this
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      212 9 2JM2 (MD SMFaCI W BBC Chronicle: Venice preserved 8.03 pm John Julius Norwich, a wellknown writer and historian, is chairman of the "Venice in Peril" Fund. He looks at the progress made to save the city which is slowly sinking into the lagoon. Dramo on 12: "The Citadel" (Port 6)
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  • INTERNATIONAL COMPANY NEWS
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      Lock icon Investors advised to put money in Treasury bills
      264 10 A money manager puts Treasurv bills as his choice of investment. Meanwhile, Standard and Poor picks nine groups as having superior market potential, ranging trom railroads, electrical equipment to precious-metal issues. NYT INVESTORS who are perplexed about how to play the stock
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      Lock icon Standard and Poor expects prices to rise by year-end
      115 10 NYT AMERICAN stock prices will generally move higher by the end of the year. Standard and Poor cited no less than nine groups possessing "superior market potential." Among the railroads, for example, its favourites are Burlington Northern, CSX and Norfolk Southern.
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      Lock icon Leveraged buyout in US is bullish news these days
      303 10 NYT THERE is nothing like the announcement of plans for a leva-aged buyout to lift the price of a stock these days especially when the overall American market is losing ground. Esmark Inc, the diversified holding company based in Chicago, was
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      Trading in Sydney share indices starts off quietly
      236 10 A STAGNANT market in futures contracts in two Australian stock price sub-indices since their introduction a month ago basically reflects the recent flatness in the underlying share market, futures dealers said. The two sub-indices contracts, based on the Australian Associated Stock Exchanges*
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      Lock icon Coke New York to introduce its own mixers
      749 10 NYT AFTER years of handling the soft drinks of other companies, Coca-Cola Bottling Co of New York is preparing to offer its own line, marketed under the Seagram's label. By the end of the year, after months of test marketing and s
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      Hongkong
      456 11 HONGKONG: A general lack of buying interest and expectations of further rises in US interest rates saw the Hang Seng index fall 51.09 points to 953.70 yesterday, the first time it has ended below the 1,000 mark since Jan 17 and the lowest since Jan 10. Among the leaders
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      Manila
      124 11 MANILA: Prices closed mixed in trading which continued dull because of the tight money situation in the Philippines. The commercial and industrial index was down 0.27 at 133.45, the mining marker fell 2.41 to 1,061.59 and the oils index was unchanged at 0.792. San Miguel 'B* was up to
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      Tokyo
      476 11 TOKYO: Share prices closed lower yesterday, depressed by a sharp fall on Wall Street last Friday and the yen's depreciation against the dollar io Tokyo. The market average, which rose 84.71 to a record high last Friday, lost 31.21 to close at 11,158.96, in a volume of 480 million
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      6 11 BANGKOK: The market was closed yesterday.
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      Sydney
      614 11 SYDNEY: Prices on Australian stock exchanges weakened, responding to the fear of rising US interest rates sparked by Henry Kaufman, chief economist of Salomon Bros, and cited for a sell-off on the New York Stock Exchange. Low volume accentuated the movement. At the close, the All-ordinaries index was down
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      Taipeh
      202 11 MAY 07 Al Snn hdui KT 870 ■0 75 Cham hdm Uan Hwa hdui Nan Yo Flat 2500 II 35 35 40 •04 ♦0 15 Aim Camartt Oxttoy Com Chang H»o Bonk Chan Loooa Oao Hwn Camant Chmo Cham 33 20 31 00 55 50 29 10 32 00
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      Seoul
      67 11 Mcy 7 Won 691 Hyundai Corp Hyundoi Motor KAL 674 557 476 24 -6 -13 684 726 719 8 Kor«a 04 930 50 Korea SNp 456 +3 Do«woo Corp 399 2 Lucky Ltd Sormung Co 765 645 +5 -15 Dong Ah GoM Star 720 -J Som*x>g El*c Somhwon 937
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      Wardley to join brokers
      106 11 AGREEMENT in principle has been reached between merchant bank Wardley Australia Ltd and Rene Rivkin and Andrew Lakos, members of the Sydney Stock Exchange, to incorporate a new stock broking company, Wardley Australia said in a statement. Wardley Australia is a subsidiary of Hongkong Merchant Bank
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      Lock icon Mitsubishi Bank to acquire Bancal Tri-State
      146 11 Reuter MITSUBISHI Bank Ltd will borrow between 30 billion and 40 billion yen in longterm loans from Japanese insurance companies to acquire Bancal Tri-State Corp of the US, the holding company of the Bank of California. Banking sources in Tokyo said the Japanese bank
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      US-Saudi oil refinery seeks loan
      79 11 A JOINT US-Saudi Arabian oil refining venture, Petromin Mobil Yambu Refinery Co Ltd (Pemref), is seeking a US$l9O million syndicated loan to finance part of its $2 billion refinery project. Banking sources in Tokyo said that the syndicate, lead managed by eight US and Japanese
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      Swiss banking shares may rally
      444 11 SWISS bank shares could stage a major rally if a socialist banking initiative is defeated by Swiss voters later this month. The initiative, launched by the Social-Democratic Party, would curtail banking secrecy and limit banks' power in other ways. Swiss investors never gave the initiative
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      69 11 Cuisine en Evolution. Deemed the ultimate in gastronomy by discerning gourmets. That's what you'd expect from a great restaurant like the Harbour Grill. J-JMt A great place to be. CD Offers you an ever-changing panorama of sea and sky. of the u-orld at your feet. In addition to superb Continental
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      138 11 Luncheon: 12:00 2:30 Dinner: 7:00 —10:30 Reservations: Tel: 223 3366 The Octagon, sth Storey 105 Cecil Street, Singapore 0106. Pick-up service for luncheon patrons. Ample parking facilities for diners. r GOFFEE GARDEN,* 1 we serve goo round the clock Our newly extended Coffee Garden is now better than ever. Whether
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      Lock icon Bank's report on Jakarta's rubber
      316 12 Indonesia has inadequate grading system Reuter INDONESIAN rubber exports face important quality problems and Indonesia does not maximise rubber revenue because of an inadequate quality control system, the World Bank said in a report. The bank said exports were expected to rise to 1.21 million
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      Banking against rubber upsurge
      406 12 THE ESTABLISHMENT of a Hevea tree bank to ensure there is always a sufficient supply of natural rubber to meet any market needs has been recommended by the Task Force of Experts on the Malaysian Rubber Industry, covering the period *****000. The recommendation, one of 39
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    • Article
      Soviet grain harvest for '84 may fall short
      326 12 THE Soviet grain crop is facing difficulties in some key growing areas and Western farm experts say the harvest is likely to fall short of the Kremlin target for the sixth year running. The chief problem this year is a lack of
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      RICE
      227 12 Singapore (S$/kiio, ex-godowm) Thai white 100% first class (kangaroo) new crop 100% 2nd class 100% 3rd class 25% new crop B-10% Thai broken A-super Special Thai rice 55% Chino rice 10% 15% 25% 35% 105 082 0.78 No stock No stock 0.63 058 No stock 0.95 No stock No
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      Sugar prices down after some hesitation
      416 12 SUGAR prices have gone into decline again after some hesitation, Czarnikow said last Friday in its market review. The overall statistical position must continue to exert a generally depressing influence on the market, Czarnikow commented. But two additional factors were the release of a
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      Hongkong setting rules for commodity exchange
      100 12 THE structural organisation, trading rules and membership details of the Hongkong Commodity Exchange will probably be finalised by the end of this month. Chairman Kim YS Cham said yesterday that the futures exchange will be divided into four markets agricultural products, metals, stock indices
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      Lock icon Inro council to meet soon on agreement
      98 12 Reuter REPRESENTATIVES of the International Natural Rubber Organisation (Inro) council will meet from May 16 to 18 to decide whether the International Natural Rubber Agreement (Inra) should be renegotiated, council sources said. The five-year agreement, which came into force in October 1980, expires
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      PALM OIL
      101 12 Crude Aug ***** up 10 00 MALAYSIA M$/tonne (sellers' ROTTERDAM US$/«OMW closing prices ((•Iters' May (south) May (central) 1 665 00 up 37 50 1,655 00 up 35 00 Sumotra/M'sia Max 5 July ciotMlf prKtl 820 00 unch May (north) 1,645 00 up 25 00 Refined June (central)
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      TEXTILES
      122 12 Yarn Peak, 60 x 60 115 50 (In HK$ per bole of 400 lb) White cloth China carded yarn, cones Japan No 10,000 Three Peaches 221 50 Utue Phoemx I6's Blue Phoenix 2Cs 3,550 Japan No 2003 Flying Drogon, per Unq 3,600 piece 36 in x 40 yd Unq
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      Anxiety over mounting Brazilian tin output
      117 12 SEVERAL International Tin Council producing countries have expressed concern over rising Brazilian tin output, forecast to increase to about 15,500 tonnes in 1964 from 13,000 in 1983 of which 8,600 were exported in refined form. rrc delegates said the estimates were presented by US
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      Straits Tin
      63 12 THE STRAITS TIN price in Penug yesterday held at the IT A fleer level el Mta.ls a Idle. Dealers said the buffer stock manager continued to hoy strongly at this level and there was little support from local interests. Turnover rooe to 191 tonnes from Friday's 141 on
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      RUBBER
      206 12 SINGAPORE The rubber market closed slightly higher yesterday with May One RSS buyers quoted at 212.00 cents a kilo, up four cents from last Friday's close. The morning session opened 1.50 cents higher following firmer London advices and rose further in subsequent trading on covering interest and trade buying
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      RAS and MRELB
      315 12 RAS prices (in S cents/kilo, FOB in 1 botes) NOON CLOSE Buyers StMtrt luyeri Setters Int 1 RSS prompt 211.00 212 00N 212.50 *****N kit 1 RSS May ***** 211 50 212.00 213.00 Int 1 RSS June 212 50 213 00 214 00 214.50 lot 2 RSS
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      SSR and SMR
      97 12 M CMts/1 f<* n poM«»i) UM. j, JA§ (currant mth) (forwc ird nrtti) NOON NOON RAS Buyers 5tllTi Svytn 5>ll»n SSR20 202 00 204 00N 203 00 205 00N SSfi 50 200 50 202 50N 202 50 204 SON MRELB Bwy«ra c-u— Buyers S«lt*n SMRCV 259 00
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      Search for new cocoa accord
      185 12 PRODUCER and consumer nations began a three-week conference yesterday on a new international cocoa agreement to replace the 1980 arrangement which expires on Sep 30. The US as the world's biggest importer of COCOA and the Ivory Coast as the largest exporter both stayed outside
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      Produce exchange
      122 12 CMmm Prodi HM Robutro 20/25% FOB NSW 487.50 IOO ka) Jul 011 OiAFOO Old drum FOO New dum FOO pnem. S«/ 194.00 207 00 211.00 nuTmtj 110 FOO NSW Oli W FOO *6W Gombier FOB NSW 355.00 ***** r. ***** Copra Mixed Ooom) 110.00 buyers London Con SSSp
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      245 12 OILMEN'S BRITAMNKA ■HM'tf AVI Iff/ .VV>VK< -,*»!< |t®i ><&< >* r v-< |§ftvs Jwvs §$«!>$ f-¥v C-'J'?- V.?: lit t J t it it it > > 10 I M i I the best help you can give your child with school work This is where the New Children's Britannica
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      Traders opt for a cautious approach
      4196 13 THE LOCAL stock market ended on an easier note yesterday in spite of a stronger showing during the day. Investors' caution and disinterest to trade in an atmosphere clouded by political uncertainties accounted for a dull and listless trading session yesterday. Selected plantations and
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      Late rally trims losses in KL
      496 13 SHARE prices were brought to a mixed to easier close on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday after a late improvement in sentiment helped checked early losses. Most sectors were marginally lower. Significant gains, on the other hand, were posted by several rubber-based issues.
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      Business done on the SES
      2425 13 BID and differ prices oftjclally 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 the word "SETT".
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      Chief price changes
      246 13 SINGAPORE Ri«M Indices Utd Moio. TOMM •otw Kawi IThn 0 hfM DvH Dm* Dotdi So* K-oto S*i K—il«n -co 1090 1280 1750 SIO 1340 1060 575 f 735 625 50« 815 Falls 70 60 50 46 40 40 40 35 30 25 IT Composite IT Indicator 8T08/0S
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  • COMPANY NEWS
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      MUI entrenched in key sectors
      1019 14  -  By AMY CHEOK MALAYAN United Industries Bhd, which has been rationalising and consolidating its numerous expanded activities in the past two years, has now clearly defined its operations into five major sectors. The five divisions outlined by MUI for the first time are: manufacturing and
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      .. and on the KLSE
      2236 14 and on the KLSE INDUSTRIALS Aleaa (2.348 (12) 2.30 (5) 2.36 Aatak (2.018 2.025) (3) 2.02 (8) 2 00 (15) 2.01 At» (5.458 5.505) (23) 5.40 (2) 5.38 (37) 5.50 AMD (4.065) (1) 4.16 (6) 4.14 (1) 4 08 (1) 4.06 API (1.738 1.745(16) 1.74 (U) 1.73 ASM (1.685) (64)
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      Selected indices
      102 14 HONGKONG Australian Industrials Monday 1000 4 Hong Seng Index Friday ***** Monday 953.70 Week ago 993 9 Friday 1004 79 Week ago 1037.06 NEW YORK TOKYO Dow Jones Friday 1165.31 Tokyo Dow Jones Thursday *****3 Monday 1158 96 Week ago 1169 07 Friday *****17 Standard and Poors Week
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      UNIT TRUSTS
      241 14 Managers' prices for May 8 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 3 32 3 53 The Sovings Fund 196 2 08 S'pore Prog Fund 142 151 S'pore Sec Fund 2 17 2 30 S'pore Invest Fund 1 17 124 S'pore Equity Fund 1.41 149 Asia Unit Trust MARA Bumiputra
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      Lock icon New company for Rothmans (Australia)
      156 14 Reuter ROTHMANS of Pall Mall (Australia) Ltd plans to create a new listed holding company, Rothmans Holdings Ltd, as part of a reorganisation of the group's corporate structure in Australia, directors said in a statement. They said that if shareholders' approval is received, current shareholders
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      New stock market indicators
      242 14 AS PART of a major extension of its service to readers, Business Times is launching a set of three stockmarket technical indicators. These are the BT Overbought Oversold Indicator (BT 08/ OS), the BT Comalatlve Advance/Decline Indicator (CA/DI) and the BT Ob-Balance Volame Indicator (OBV). The
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      Taipei seeks more listings
      51 14 TAIWAN'S Securities and Exchange Commission will encourage more companies to issue their shares on the Taipei Stock Exchange. SEC vice-chairman Chang Chang-Pung said said some 130 companies qualify for listing on the exchange and the SEC will set up a panel to study their flotation this
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      Ssangyong seeks other avenues for growth
      527 14 SSANGYONG Cement (Singapore) Ltd is actively pursuing other possible avenues of investment opportunities to stimulate growth and broaden the earnings base of the group. Indications are that Ssangyong, in its effort to diversify, will move into downstream activities related to its current cement production.
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      SHK raises questions about UOL's future
      674 14 iil-VifiTt? UNITED Overseas Land Ltd's policy of remaining strictly in property and investment development may lead to a questionable future. This is because UOL may have to face slow growth from a continually weak trend in the property market. These comments were made by
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      Lock icon Pegi 'ousted' Sir Campbell as Dunlop chief
      714 15 FT DUNLOP Holdings PLC's latest annual report has revealed for the first time that Sir Campbell Fraser was ousted as chairman of the British company last November by Malaysian interests. These interests mentioned in the report refer to listed Pegi Malaysia Bbd, which
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      AISB proposes share-split, bonus and rights issues
      495 15 AMALGAMATED Industrial Steel Bhd (AISB) has unveiled its long-expected package of a bonus, rights and split of its stocks, along with the proposed acquisition of an iron and steel product making company. AISB is proposing a one-for-two bonus issue of 27.47 million new
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      SES rejects City Dev's $90m loan stock issue
      688 15  -  Companies Editor: ALAN LEE By CHAN OI CHEE CITY Developments' plan to raise a hefty $90 million in the stock market through an unsecured loan stock issue with transferable subscription rights (TSR) has been called off. This follows a rejection by the
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      Fusan-Antah venture to run 7-Eleven stores
      479 15 TWO LISTED Malaysian companies, Fusan and Antah Holdings, have teamed up with the Jardine Matheson group to set up a chain of Americanstyle stores in Malaysia under the name 7-Eleven. The stores will be open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and
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      G-Corp confirms buying of two estates
      825 15 GENERAL Corporation Bhd has moved into the much desired field of plantations with the acquisition of two estates in Pahang with a total area of 2,930 hectares. The diversified group headed by entrepreneur Tan Sri Low Keng Huat announced late yesterday that it is
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      COMPANY BRIEFS
      541 15 PROMfci BHD has acquired 100 per cent of Terra Ma ine International Inc. a Texas-incorporatedc o m p any. for US$645,420. TMI is the concessionaire and operator of an 8,473-sq-km onshore petroluem concession in northern Thailand. SHAREHOLDERS of CI Holdings Bhd have approved its acquisitions of 80 per
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    • LATEST RESULTS
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      Lock icon Senator eyes Roxy
      701 15 msm mm**. HOCK LOCK SIEW i THE SEARCH among Malaysian businessmen for 5 listed public vehicles goes on ...albeit slowed down in j the face of the curb on r "unproductive" offshore borrowings, the dearth of such targets and the high premiums attached to such acquisitions that
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      28 15 I /a r Permasil clear plastic sheets protect carpet and increase mobility. Call Tel: *****55 (office), *****61, *****31 (factory) today. Free delivery. Sole agent; Inchem Products (Re) Ltd
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    Need to encourage flow of foreign investment
    425 16  -  By AMY BALAN THE poorest of the poor nations of the world can at least be thankful for one thing they need not worry too much about servicing their external debt. They probably found it too hard to borrow in the first place.
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    Lock icon Little-suspected health hazards
    78 16 UPI THE semiconductor industry may be producing serious and little-suspected health hazards. "There are facts to suggest the semiconductor industry with its use of a wide variety of metals, chemicals and gases may be creating significantly greater health and safety problems for its workers than heretofore realised,"
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    Freeze — this new fast camera can shoot a speeding rifle bullet
    349 16  - Freeze this new fast camera can shoot a speeding rifle bullet By RICHARD SEAH A CAMERA which runs so fast that it can freeze the movement of a high velocity rifle bullet, or act as a tool to help Olympic hurdler Edwin Moses improve his speed over the sticks, has
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    SATU to split into three house unions
    261 16  -  By CHUANG PECK MING A 13.000-STRONG labour union will be broken up into three house unions at the recommendation of an NTUC task force. The executive council of Singapore Air Transport Workers' Union has unanimously agreed in principle to adopt the recommendations of
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    Lock icon Soaring inflation in developing world, IMF says
    263 16 UPI INFLATION has been increasing sharply In the developing world. The International Monetary Fond said that daring 1983, while industrial nations recorded their lowest annual inflation rate since 1972 5 per cent inflation among developing countries that do not produce oU surged to
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    Lock icon Mak wanted police expert kept away
    457 16 The Jalil Murder Bernama ACCUSED Mak Foon Than wanted the local police expert on Malaysian affairs, Datuk Robert Mushet, to be kept away when he made his claims about his links with the Malaysian finance minister and gave his version of who killed Mr
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    BTE to have 12 bridges
    290 16  -  By CHEN QINGSHUN THE RESOURCES Development Corporation (Pte) Ltd (RDC) is building 12 bridges along the Bukit Timah Expressway (BTE). The 11-kilometre expressway, when completed, will link Woodlands New Town to the Pan Island Expressway (PIE) near the Bukit Timah Shopping Centre.There are three major
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    Lock icon George Tan's problems piling up
    113 16 NST FORMER Hongkong property king George Tan has retreated from the glare of publicity to two villas in the New Territories. The South China Morning Post said yesterday that his problems might not be over in this luxurious new setting either: the vast swimming pool
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    Lock icon MCA crisis
    33 16 AFP LEADERS of the dissident faction in the Malaysian Chinese Association met Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday to brief him on the "deteriorating situation" in the party. AFP
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    Consortium to sue papers for US$30m
    170 16 A CONSORTIUM redeveloping an old oil storage depot in Sri Lanka plans to sue for US$3O million in damages from two newspapers which suggested that it was operating as a front for American interests trying to get a foothold in that country. Managing director
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      Lock icon Using more oil
      49 16 Reuter OIL consumption in the major non-communist industrial countries is running at a higher level than previously thought. The International Energy Agency predicts that the use of oil will rise 2.5 per cent this year to an average level of 45.5 million barrels a day. Reuter
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      Lock icon Malaysian ambitions
      45 16 NST MALAYSIA has ambitions of becoming the biggest producer of rubber tyres in the world. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said this dream was not impossible as the country has the advantage of lower raw material prices and labour costs. NST
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      Lock icon Crude sale purchase contract
      42 16 Bernama A CRUDE OIL sale purchase contract was signed between Pertamina and the Petroleum Authority of Thailand yesterday. Under the contract, Pertamina will supply Thailand with 5,000 barrels of crude daily at the prevailing price of U5529.50. Bernama
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      Lock icon Duarte claims victory
      30 16 UPI CHRISTIAN Democratic candidate Jose Napoleon Duarte yesterday won the presidential elections in El Salvador, and immediately vowed to "confront death squads and abuses of power". UPI
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      Lock icon Just a little token
      38 16 UPI MICHAEL Jackson wanted to give his mother a little token of his affection, so he arranged for a red RollsRoyce, tied with a huge white bow, to be delivered to her birthday party.
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      Lock icon New radar development
      43 16 AFP ISRAEL'S Elta company has developed radar capable of detecting helicopters and planes flying at low altitude. Elta also claims to be producing a radar "unique in the world" that can detect enemy movements up to 120 km away. AFP
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      118 16 Editorial, page 8 m ,r v* l V ,L a^ Memories 8.15 Jims board meeting must be running late I'm glad he asked me to come by myself in case he was delayed The music and atmosphere brings back memories of the time- he proposed three years ago today The
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      526 16 lir—mr Identifying Training Needs Singapore, June 25-29,1984 The objective of this course is to enable delegates to develop the skills of identifying training needs and so improve the effectiveness of their training design. At the end of the course, delegates will be able to: explain how the identification of training
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      53 16 Outlook for today: Showers in several areas in the afternoon. Report for 24 hours prior to 7 30pm on May 7 at the airport: Maximum temperature 32.0 Associated humidity 63 Minimum temperature 24.2 Associated humidity 96 Hours of sunshine 5.15 Rainfall in millimetres 6.6 Rainfoll this month 102.2 Rainy days
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
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      US proposes stiff liability limits for oil pollution
      363 17 THE UNITED STATES has proposed stiff rules for oil pollution liability that will make it easier for US citizens to recover damages from oil spills from foreign and domestic tankers. The rules would raise the liability limit of shipowners up to US$75
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      Johore gears up for free trade zone
      727 17  -  By G DURAIRAJ PREPARATIONS ARE underway at Johore Port to meet the requirements of the Free Trade Zone which is expected to be designated in October this year. Several expansion and improvement plans are being implemented to ensure conditions are adequate to attract
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      INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
      617 17 Shipping Line P**r C«l SUpptag Line P»*e C*i Abex Transport V 1 Freight Links VI Afea VI 3 Frota V Ahrenkiel Liner vn 5 Fu jiwara Line IV Alpac VI 5 Globe Line VI An tar a Shpg IV 1 Golden Line VI APCLine V 4 Hapag-Uoyd
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      Auckland woos more trade
      1360 18 IN AN AVERAGE year, more than 2,000 ships flying the nags of 20 nations enter the natural port of Auckland. They bring and take 60 per cent of the country's general trade some 6 million tonnes of cargo and link New Zealand to some 80 major
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      LONDON FREIGHTS
      1739 18 INCREASED chartering is reported in the grain section of the freight market on Friday with more interest seen for cargoes out of the Great Lakes for voyages to the Continent, shipbrokers said. Two vessels were booked from Duluth-Superior to the Continent at U5522.50 and $23 respectively compared with
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      208 18 THE PORT OF Felixstowe registered further increases in container handling last year compared with 1962. New records were also set in roll-on/roll-off and overall cargo throughput. Container throughput at the rapidly-growing British port rose to an all time high of 456,666 containers compared with the 1962 total of
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      173 18 THE AMERICAN Bureau of Shipping has issued a statement to the press that it was not a party to and in no way participated in the trial of the consolidated civil actions involving the grounding of the Amoco Cadiz off the coast of France in March
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      193 19 THE MAJOR shipping consortia operating between the Far East Europe, Far East Persian Gulf, Straits ports Australia, Straits Japan and the member lines: ACE (FAR EAST/EUROPE): Franco Belgian Services. "K" Line. Korean Shipping Corporation. Neptune Orient Lines. Orient Overseas Container Line. Cho Yang Shipping. ANRO (STRAITS/AUSTRALIA): Australian National Line.
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      Government concerned over Filipino seamen employment
      476 19 DECLINING employment I °f Filipino seamen onboard foreign-owned ships have I become a source of concern among the Philippine government and private interests involved in the development of the mannning industry. Both the public and private sectors agree that something must be done to
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      689 19 e RATES CHARGED by p leading conference lines n from US Pacific coast ports to Europe are to in,f crease by 15 per cent from the beginning of August. An application for the rate rise has been filed by s the Pacific Coast European
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      162 19 TMR ITN TALKS between the United States and China aimed at reaching a new maritime agreement between the two countries are still far from a successful conclusion, although "some progress" was made in last month's meetings in Beijing, the US Maritime Administration said lyThe two countries have
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      SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due... and when
      6385 24 A guide to ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world The list below tabulates, by port of destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of
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      639 25 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Godws FCL Ship Voy Arrival for LCL movement date/time Operator cargo schedule Location B Seroja 207 9.5.84 0700 Leo Shpg FSB 1100-1300/1800-1900 L8 Sov Accord 39A 9.5.84 0700 Or Lloyd FSB 1000-1100/1700-1900 N4 Sea Hawk 37 9.584 0700 Eastern M
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      WHO ACTS FOR WHOM...
      1735 25 The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and their agents. A-B AFEA African Shipping Agencies (Si Ur*-K«ruli Um Transgroup < S) AkrraUel liarr Service Kim Shp« <S) Afred C Taeffcr Omnus Shipping Agency (S) Manntex Enterprise (PK). AI par Intrasea (S) Binlang Shpg <KL) Island
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      700 26 May 8-1« Middle East ports exhibition, Palais des Congres, Tunis. May 8-11 3rd international all-industry marine purchasing conference and exhibition, Kensington Exhibition Centre, London. May 9-11 Solvency Assessment, Risk Research Group course, Royal Westminster Hotel, London. May »-11 Ro-Ro 84, international conference and exhibition on marine transport using
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      400 26 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel KEPPEL WHARVES Velma Lykes Watergeus Good Captain Ned Napier Kim Soon Li Express Marine Tropical Moon Straits Venture Gerbera Abuqir PASIR PANJANG Berth 44 46 23/4 44 22 27/8 25/6 21 35/6 38/9 Agent Boustead Kim Sinose Ned-EAC T Soon Lian Soon Sankyo
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      268 26 AFP TRADING on the tanker market last week was dominated by cautious sentiment, except in the Caribbeans where business was brisk and rates firmer. Holidays in many parts of Europe and Japan left their mark on the level of activity. The continuing worrying situation for shipping in the
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      912 17 FESCO LINES Tr FAR-EASTERN SHIPPING COMPANY Regular Services To SOUTH EAST ASIA, JAPAN, INDIA, USA ft CANADA. Agent: Singapore Soviet Shipping Co Pte Ltd TEL: *****3 MAERSK LINE EXPORT FULL CONTAINER SERVICES TO: U.S. PACIFIC, OULF. A P| WrfTm M M. ft M. RANDO ft SINGAPORE Ct 9/6 29/5 16/6
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      313 18 MIOi FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE r—# JUTLANOIA 8/5 13/5 B PERMAI 15/5 20/5 NWON 22/5 27/5 KOSWGMI 29/5 3/6 DELFT 10/6 SELANOIA 17/6 N DEJMA 24/6 B SUM* 1) Barcelona. Genoa. 2) Amsterdam. Antwerp. L Havre. Basle. UK. 3) Bremen Bremerhaven. Aarhiis. Copenhagen. Helsinki 4) Malmo Stockholm. Oslo •Accepting Europe
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      913 19 The Straits Steamship Group oci Overseas Containers Limited CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT (ITMO MMU TAIKflAT EWKSS .Horoaur nOGHSS MMUK Eimss FOHO EKS ENAMN aaantaniB jtaumur Sprt PIU 13/5 15/5 24/5 22/5 27/5 29/5 •3/6 (5/1 14/4 12/C 19/6 24/6 24/6 21/6 04/7 H/7 12/7 14/7 $'t«* irwt 43/6 05/6 44/6
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      597 19 Franco Belgian Services rfr* h»r h.xst French Service With Hclgian Far Eastern Lines "i* 1 ami ro Mm trm t. RELANC It H*«t R dam F*aw (Member of Ace ConsorJmm) ruu cowtwpsw sonwa from naopt ROHM CHANCE TtMCmtLD m CHARGEURS HAVRAISE MEDfX LINE IvTif' l** hW 26 May 27 May
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      413 20 MO»fJ lm.o* %i .J**n*sr,J* FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE 10 EUROPf VIA SUEZ 1 Member of the Ace Comortum ■ROM EURO* VIA SUE 7 > Memoe^Mh«T^on!o!tlum j FIIIL Y CONTAINERISED TO fPPM NORTH AMfRICA MS! COAST II **j lerter mm 0 PATRIOT IX H MMSOWIV BU I Jeacfc CMon NTC SI MuM
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      607 20 I :e Ul// DUG 1*66 evergreen line F *R EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE ACCEPTWG FCI t LCI CARGO FOR mi tec FLI ROM ANN IHV J«». >Pw, M W 20/05 30 os 0, M Loo (•wtoi! 15/05 It 05 00 00 M<* 10 M 11 M 13 0* E~&- 20/05 27/05
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      802 20 COMPANY PERUANA DC VAPOREES (C.P V) "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" loading to* Callao Mdli'jn, lo Wd D otter Peru«ian ports mtti transhipment at Mong»ong and or Kobe On CPV Through Bills ot lading to tmai destination P ««C K«Unc S*i(>pore MURRAYEVERETT* k, ft/9 Ma, 10/11 Mb. ramokverett* n/ i 2 M,y
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      467 21 PIL GROUP EAST AFRICA/REDSEA SERVICES VESSEL KOTA WANGSA •COTA MURNI KOTA AGUNG VOYAGE E-501 E-505 E-507 SINGAPORE LOADING FOR: 22-25/5 NOOEIOAH, JEDOAH. ADEN, PORT SUDAN. MOMBASA. O'SALAAM 2-5/6 NOOEIOAH, JEOOAH. AOABA, PTSUDAN, ADEN 15-20/6 HOOEIOAH. JEDOAH. MOGADISCIO. MOMBASA. O'SALAAM VEBBEL KOTA CAHAYA KOTA PUBAKA COLOMBO/CHITTAGONG/RANGOON SERVICES KOTA BERJAYA W-417 I
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      279 21 MALAYSIA SHIPPING CORPN. SDN. BHD. VESSEL KOTA BERLIAN KOTAMMH KOTA HARAPAN KOTA BAHAGIA VOY. PENANG 4/M 4/M 15-17/5 5 m 5/14 6-10/6 Agents SINGAPORF Pll P KFIANG SEIATAN AGFNCY KL SEIATAN AGFNCY PFNANG IFAN BFF CO P KELANG lOADMG FOR In PI-10/5 KK/SXN/TA lt-22/5 KUC/KK/SKN 19-24/5 KK/SKN/TA 11-16/6 KU/KK/SXN *****33
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      671 21 KK]JEBSEN LINE ■k. NEW ZEALAND 30UTH EAST ASM SV» *1 Spert rwn, gujjp (KM! HO-$»7 Sato RiPwt 11/5 14/5 17/5 U/s 21/5 SANMA WESCH 1 V% 4/4 |/C M/f 17/f H/( r HtIMK BANGKOK BY FEEDER CARGO FOB NOMA MB OTtO SOUTH PAOFIC POBTS ACCEPTED ll4 S 7 4/4 U/f
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      684 21 w DJAKARTA LLOYD INDONESIAN NATIONAL LINE ANNOUNCEMENT WE ARE GLAD TO INFORM ALL OUR CLIENTS, BUSINESS ASSOCIATES AND FRIENDS THAT WE ARE MOVING ON 9TH MAY, 1984 TO OUR BUILDINGAT THE FOLLOWING NEW ADDRESS EKA JAYA AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD EKA JAYA HOUSE 15 NEW BRIDGE ROAD SINGAPORE 0105 OUR
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      524 21 m AVA PAGAN HTONEYWA BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES BURMA FIVE STAR SHIPPING CORPORATION (Burmese National Line) Loading for Rangoon S'pore P Kelong Penong 17/20 May 20/23 May 26/28 Moy 5 BANK LINE EXPRESS INDEPENDENT SERVICE TO UK/CONT IVYBANK CLYDEBANK SPORE R'DAM HULL HMBG 19 June 14 July 21 July 17 July
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      952 22 ECUADOR/PERU/CHILE bbb/ 1,01)0 STORE NAGOYA Mw,w<a wnaiHwa CENTRAL AMERICA /CARIRBEAN SEA fnna/vsi mot»o *si stow nagoya KANSAJ men *33 TOW VI 11 May 29 May AISO ACCEFTMG PUERTO QUETZAL (24 UN) S LORENZO (27 JUN) FEEDER/VSL MOTKR *51 STORE HA GOT* KANSAI PIONEER *33 SEA EXPRESS Vl3 U Mir 29May
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      479 22 i > mi ii i coupling Break South Africa Accepting Container I freatbult IX MORGENSTER V 013 OSAKA MMU S7ISF S* CONSTANTIA VM SX VAAL ****** and contaiiwriaad cargoaa Oiract 38/5 14/S WW/ JARDME SHPfMG AGENCES (Re t *****4/ (XX) 70 SHENTON WA* #04 03 MARINA HOUSE SI4GAPOW 0207 TEL
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      617 22 '/l£ CALIFORNIA/PACIFIC NORTH WIST SERVICE EXPRESS CONTAINER/REEFER/BULK SERVICE loaA* for lOS FRANCISCO St* ITU TIC QtU VANCOUVER BC Accepta* ECi/ECL Cortaewrt "R VESSEL VS£* S-*»por» I Mptn n 71/27 Mi| i; taw AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Accepts Fa/fa Cm*wm\ too iccephnj frwi ft« Auck Ntfl Utt Pll-J V ■*-> Srt.
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      596 22 SANKD ASIA LINEJ FROM JAPANESE PORTS ANO HONGKONG Agenli Singapore C.F Shorp &Co fort Kelong JANAS Sharp Sdn Penonq JANAS Sttorp Sdn GENERAL SURVEY FOR: (i) SANKO SCORPIO will b« held SHINKO MARU w.ll b« held o. SEISHO MARU »dl b« he'd on MEROEKA w.ll bthtUoii 17 NO FURTHER SURVEY
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      550 22 INTRASEA (PTE) LTD. 10 Anson Road »27 16 International Plaja Singapore 0207 Tel *****1 1 11 0 Lines) <► BREAKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK DAHLIA *****05 SP« P KtUnf Loadnf lor:. 12 '5 15/5 NANTtS ROTT/U.K (AVON) ALPAC ASM 165M8 S port P Ketang loadnf tar: 17 Dwban Tamata** SEAWOOO SHIPPING
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      433 23 TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): Also accepting careo to/from Scandinavia TW BRIDGE S pore Closing Times: FCL Cargo 1200 11/5 La Cargo 2359 10/5 FROM EUROPE (VIA SUEZ) TO/FROM NORTH AMERICA PACIFIC COAST EXPORT ft*4m tat* PHaag S'pvt Mta> V«ml LBaad. (MM Saatl N TOPAZ 291 MPt 0 EWIOW 2E 10/6
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      583 23 SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO: BANGKOK. KEELUNG. BUSAM, INCHON mm rtn 1/5 13/5 It/5 2J/5 2/t 5/t BM KEI MCHON BUSAA »/5 22/5 11/5 JO 5 25/5 l/( U/t 15/( 10/J 22/4 4/5 15/5 No i Datum 403* I 24/5 No I Oofum 4MN 21 5 SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO CHITTAGONG-CMALNA.
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      686 23 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BULDMG 55. Market Street Snfapore 0104 Telephone Nunbera *****3 (15 Laws) Cable Address SINSOV SINGAPORE Telex Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS 2510S P KELANG M/S SHAWM T NAH SOON SON. BHD IST AND 2NO FLOOR. NO 1 IALAN CEMPENWG PORT KLANG.
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      10 23 ahrenkiel liner service gmbh DURBAN! JOHANNFSBURCj MAPUtO MAURITIUS RFUNION JO
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      544 24 ItcgkMial Container Lines 2 Sailings Weekly Reliable Regular Punctual ri:L Berthing PSA 1500 Hrs Tuesday Saturday REGULAR FEEDER SERVICE TO PHUKET/SONGKLA VO* SPOtt SKI* *****2 10 May VOY SPORE 245/246 Sated SINGAPORE ISLANDS LINE MIDDLE EAST REGULAR LI\ER S pore PK Pn| Loadini for: 10 12 May Bahrain. Dubai. Muscat
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      42 25 LICORNK Sf AIIOW SWUNG (S) PTE LTD. SALES/BOOK«GS TEL *****11 (t IKS) BKi I! Gtmni laws ORIENTAL SFAWINOS UNfR AGFNCY PTE UD SINGAPORE TEL 2205M1 SALES'BOOKINGS MALAYSIA GENERAL FREIGHT |M) SDN BHD PK MO4AB KL *****4 PEN *****3 DIRECT FULL CONTAINER SERVICES
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      167 25 Scan Dutch 9 To Europe (Med/UK/NC/Scan) FEEDER PENANG Anson SM Anson 10/5 Anson 17/5 Anson 24/5 Anson 31/5 Anson 7/6 1) MARBE,LL ES 2) ROTTERDAM 3) HAMBURG 4) GOTHENBURG To Red Sea/Mediterranean MOTHER VESSEL ScanOutch Concordia N V»n Itoort SINGAPORE j JEDDAH From Europe LIMASSOL CASABLANCA LISBON MOTHER VESSEL SMCAPOAE
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      50 26 Are you making full use of the Shipping Times as an effective selling medium? 2658 2657 For further «?nqu'"es coll *****4 Ext. 804 or 826 390 Kim Seng Rood SHiPPiM TimCS Si" 3 to? 3 Q Ubl,cat,ons Sdn Bhd Singapore 0923 1 imW 31. Jalan Riong. f Kuala Lumpur 22-03
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      155 26 Regional Weather tm V s, Si S% s ft m j vi Bs 8 A K s> I 3 5 ■-?=>: Is b^" Wind direction with speed in knots Wave height SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING LEGEND: R Thunderstorm Temperature °C Shower Weather Wind direction
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