The Business Times, 5 July 1984

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  • 11 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 66/1/84 THURSDAY, JULY 5,1184 60 CENTS
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  • 697 1  -  Potential buyers also face prospect of costlier financing By JEFFREY TSANG,ALVIN TAY BARELY nine months after a series of government measures to curb car ownership, potential buyers now face the prospect of not only higher prices for cars but also costlier car financing. Prices of
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  • 216 1 ALL NEW vehicles will have to meet the requirements of an anti-pollution standard before registration by the Registry of Vehicles. This measure, based on a European standard recommended by the Anti-Pollution Unit of the Ministry of Environment, will be enforced on all cars imported from
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  • 281 1 TUNAS BUILDING is now being offered at $38.5 million on the open market, less than a week after Wardley Ltd failed to auction off the property at $40 million. Sources said Wardley had only recently decided upon $38.5 million as
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  • Article, Illustration
    62 1 BHARE prices m Ike Singapore stock market clued sa a steady Mto yesterday, with Nil Indices registering eacsaraglag gains. The BT Csanpsstte Index added S.ll petals to 81SJI while the Straits Times Industrial ladex gained a wider MZ psiats to Ml, aheve Jane's eractel seppart level ef Ml.
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  • 391 1  -  By FOO CHOY PENG THERE ARE 33,000 people who are ready to join Singapore's overstretched workforce on the right terms. Most of them are young between 20 and 49 years old and many have work experience. They are women who, according to a survey published
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  • 435 1 AP JAPANESE FEMALE office workers have become rather affluent and independent, as well as more imaginative when it comes to playing tricks on their employers. Japan Television Workshop (Telework) said two-thirds of the surveyed office ladies (known as "OLs" in Japan) have saved
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  • 455 1  -  By SOH TIANG KENG Banking Correspondent LATEST NEWS from the US have boosted chances of Chicago teaming up with Singapore when financial futures trading starts on Sep 5. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), after two previous extensions, has finally
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  • 111 1 AFP ALL AUSTRALIAN family law court judges, their courts and their families are to be placed under 24-hour surveillance after an attack earlier yesterday on the home of senior judge Justice Ray Watson. The judge's wife was killed and he and four others Injured by a bomb
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 278 1 Labour fore* growth may alow, Back Paga HAGEMEYER has restructured its operations. The revamp, occording to the company, is not aimed at securing a listing on the Stock Exchange of Singapore. P«g«2 THE US and Britain have made a breakthrough in combating money-laundering in the Caribbean by agreeing to allow
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    • 83 1 (;|'<\*&,!``>'$?{}.['>~|{':$=!? 4 A •\.y FLANDER FALCON J The Best of BALLY is to be found at the following authorised BALLY dealers. Bally Boutique Branches Champion Shoe Co (Lucky Plaza) Chanrai Branches Daimaru S'pore D'jien Boutique Euro Shoe Shop Branch Isetan(S) Ltd Branches Jet Wind Department Store Melwani's Branches Mohamed Ishak
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 536 2  -  By CHUANG PECK MING HAGEMEYER, one of Singapore's oldest and largest trading companies, has undergone a major restructuring in an effort to cut down red tape. Since July 1, Hagemeyer Trading Company (Singapore) Sdn Bhd, has become a holding company in Singapore. Renamed Hagemeyer (Singapore) Pte Ltd,
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    • 123 2 A GROUP of students from a local institute of higher learning has learnt an invaluable lesson from the highest place possible, the Himalayas. Five Ngee Ann Polytechnic students, including a 17-year-old girl in her first year of study, recently returned from
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    • 85 2 JING SHAN Primary School at Street 52, Avenue 10, Ang Mo Kio will be officially opened by Mr Lee Yock Suan, Minister of State for Finance and Member of Parliament for Cheng San, tomorrow at 5.30pm. It is the 174 th school built by the government
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    • 388 2 COMPUTERS that can "grow as the company grows" are becoming more popular, especially since companies have discovered the monumental costs and problems involved in changing from one computer system to another. One such computer was unveiled on Monday by Burroughs Corporation. But it will be sold
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    • 73 2 SINGAPORE Tourist Promotion Board and Singapore Airlines will be holding a lunch for 50 media guests in Seoul today. The objective of the function, to be held at the Chosun Hotel, is to publicise and highlight the festivities and events that have been lined up for
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    • 380 3  -  By JOANNE YAP GLICO BISCUITS sold in Singapore are safe for consumption and are not poisoned, the Ministry of Environment told BT yesterday. Concerned over news reports -.that potassium cyanide had .•been injected into products jnade by Ezaki Glico
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    • TRADE TALK
      • 102 3 Pty Ltd recently developed a new laser pointer which features a low-power, highly-vis-ible red spot. The laser was developed for lecturers to pinpoint areas of complex slides, charts or blackboards. The distinct red spot defines the object clearly. The pencil-thin red beam comes from a power output of
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      • 64 3 Singapore recently renovated 16 executive suites as part of its rehabilitation programme. The suites, more familiarly known as the "12" series, were renovated at a cost of $1 million. Designed by Chhada, Siembieda and Associates, the suites are in line with the hotel's policy of meeting the demands
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      • 84 3 Hotel has introduced the employee of the month award to reward employees' for exemplary conduct and performance. Each month, an employee will be nominated by the respective departments, which include front as well as back office operations. The eventual employee of the month will be selected by a
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    • 106 3 HIGH Court Judge, Mr Justice T S Sinnathuray, will chair the annual assay commission to ensure that coins minted last year ■•meet standards set by the Board of Commissioners of Currency. This annual test of coins started in 1978 and to discourage counterfeiting, especially in
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    • 531 3  -  By TSANG SAU YIN THE JUDGES at the 14th Asian Advertising Congress held in Seoul two weeks ago were won over by the infectious grins, the thumbs-up sign, the little girl with the toothy smile and the rousing chorus of "Come
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    • 265 3 "SCATTERED SHOWERS in several places" may sound very familiar and even more so if one considers the Jokes about the phrase. But to the Metereological Department, which has to answer 2,800 telephone inquiries a day, weather forecasting is no laughing matter. To make sure calls
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    • 206 3 A STUDY MISSION is visiting America to find out bow Singapore can overcome some of its major problems in siref fining quality control circles. Hie mWm, organised by the National Productivity Board, will pay special attention to training programme development
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • OVERSEAS
    • 273 4 AFP, Reuter THE ORGANISATION of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) could raise production quotas at the end of the year if the market continues its general process of stabilisation, Venezuelan Energy and Mines Minister Arturo Hernandez Grisanti said. "The market decline began in
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    • 507 4 FT THE US and British governments have made a significant breakthrough in combating money-laundering in the Caribbean by agreeing to allow Washington access to confidential documents and evidence in the Cayman Islands, a British dependency. Although the agreement, which follows months
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    • 351 4 FT PRESIDENT JAIME LUSINICHI of Venezuela has signed into law a controversial Bill aimed at setting up a new system for regulating prices and wages. Under the Costs, Prices and Salaries Law which was passed by the Venezuelan Congress last week, the executive
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    • 188 4 AFP CHINA'S industrial output reached about US$l64 billion in the first six months of this year, up 11.6 per cent on the same period in 1963, New China News Agency (NCNA) said on Tuesday. China's total output from industry and agriculture in 1963 was about
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    • 46 4 Reuter CHINA'S foreign exchange reserves, excluding gold, rose sharply by 9.4 per cent to U5515.69 billion in the first quarter of this year from $14.34 billion. The central bank reported that gold reserves were unchanged at 12.67 million troy ounces from 1963.
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    • 264 4 AFP JAPANESE PRIME Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone said yesterday that Japan would extend 46.143 billion yen in low-interest official credits to Burma in the current fiscal year. They are to help finance four projects, including the expansion of Rangoon Airport. Mr Nakasone made the
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    • 448 4 FT THE BILL for the crippling West German engineering strike is now starting to come in. The dispute caused total output to fall 2.5 per cent in April and May compared with the two previous months, while production in the
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    • 245 4 AP THE Philippine Cabinet on Tuesday approved in principle a US$3.7 billion budget for fiscal 1965, a 13 per cent increase over the current year's outlay. President Ferdinand Marcos, who presided at the Cabinet meeting, said the decision to increase the budget was
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    • 143 4 FT INDIA'S trade gap soared to 59.51 billion rupees in 1963-84 from 54.09 billion rupees in the previous year, thereby belying the government's hopes that it would fall to below 50 billion rupees. The drop had been hoped for because of the substantial rise in crude
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    • 145 5 Reuter IRAN has failed to pay interest of about US$lO.B million on loans from Japanese h«nirg to finance the troubled JapaneseIranian petrochemical complex at Bandar Khomeini in southern Iran, Japanese industry sources said yesterday. They said that the interest payment, due
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    • 147 5 UPI AN ENGLISH Duke sold 70 treasured old masters drawings for more than £21 million the UK's biggest-ever art auction to pay (or fixing his leaky roof. Andrew Cavendish, the eighth Duke of Devonshire, raised the roof money in less than two hours in
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    • 78 5 UPI picture. Tha US Buprs«na Court has diclmd that the govwn* mant cannot ban tha uaa of photographs or illustrations of Amarican monay. In s cass brought by Tims Inc. tha court votad to ono that although tha govarnmant can rastrict tha slzs and colour
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    • 205 5 Reuter NEW ZEALAND'S opposition Labour Party says it will not take part in defence talks with the US and Australia if it wins power on July 14, two days before the meeting. Labour leader David Lange said on Tuesday
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    • 319 5 Bernama THE MADE-IN-MALAYSIA car, the Proton Saga, has attracted the attention of a British motor company which has expressed interest in buying 40,000 units a year for a start. Besides the British company, which has about 100 outlets, Austria and several Asean countries have shown keen
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    • 565 5 Reuter RISING INTEREST rates through 1965 will have a gradual adverse effect on US economic activity, leading to a lower level of capital spending by mid-1985 and, in turn, to reduced demand for capital equipment, US bank economists said. However, they predicted that between
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    • 349 5 UPI BONN yesterday offered communist East Germany a US$32l million trade credit linked to human rights improvement, only hours after 24 more East German refugees left the West German mission in East Berlin. Die Welt newspaper and television news reports said that the credit was being
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    • 152 5 Reuter THAI POLICE has arrested 16 senior cadres of the Communist Party of Thailand, including four members of the party central committee, in one of the largest raids of its kind. Police director general Narong Mahanond said 11 men and five women were captured in
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    • 420 6 AP SOVIET leaders are not convinced that the US is sincere in its latest arms control offer, according to British Foreign Secretary Geoffrey Howe at the end of two days of talks. Sir Geoffrey, who met Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko this
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    • 417 6 AP A SENIOR European Economic Community official yesterday praised Japan's efforts to internationalise the yen and open up its capital markets, but suggested that Japanese-European cooperation on monetary and economic matters be strengthened. "This development (internationalising the yen) illustrates the determination
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    • 96 6 Reuter A SOVIET factory manager beat a drunken mechanic to death when he refused to carry out orders to repair a pump. A Moscow newspaper Komsomolskaya Pravda said yesterday that Nikolai Dubinsky, head of a spirit factory in the central Russian town of Khinelly, poured
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    • 366 6 AFP THE PHILIPPINE government has asked its 483 foreign creditor-banks to grant another 90-day moratorium on principal repayments of maturing loans, Philippine Central Bank sources confirmed yesterday. The request, sent out by telex to the creditors on Tuesday, would lead to the fourth such
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    • 36 6 AP TWO THAI women have been sentenced to life imprisonment in Taiwan for drug trafficking, officials said yesterday. They said Somkhuan Chuenchom and Chen Li-li were convicted on Tuesday. AP
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    • 113 6 Reuter THE SQUEALING «f pigs CM make their keeper* deaf, according to a aew British gevermmeat report. At feediag time, pig»' sqneals eaa reach 1W decibels, eaeagk to earn bearing prebIm aalen ear prelect!— is wera, It said. Eves a chaiasaw, at
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    • 254 6 NYT THE SOVIET authorities have refused to allow the US ambassador, Arthur Hartman, to deliver a Fourth of July television address. Western diplomats said an official of Soviet television telephoned the American Embassy in Moscow on Tuesday to say that the address "would not fit
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
      • 40 6 BRITAIN'S doctors on Tuesday called for a ban on boxing in Britain on the grounds that it can cause brain damage. The British Medical Association, which represents Britain's 97,000 doctors, voted to seek public support for a ban.
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      • 40 6 THE only remaining Sikh employee at the Indian embassy in Oslo has asked for political asylum in Norway, Norwegian government officials had said. Harinder Paul Singh Bains, a chauffeur, said condi- tions at the embassy had become intolerable.
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      • 57 6 ALMOST three years after the last Soviet ambassador to Egypt was expelled, Egypt and the Soviet Union will upgrade their diplomatic relations and exchange ambassadors by the end of this month. Mr Salah Bassiouni, nominated last month to serve as ambassador in the Soviet Union, will travel and
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      • 41 6 BRITAIN'S striking miners agreed on Tuesday to fresh talks with the state-run coal board this week in an effort to settle the 17-week coal strike. The surprise disclosure about the impending talks came from miners leader Arthur Scargill.
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      • 45 6 CHINA and the Netherlands have agreed to exchanges of social scientists the Dutch Education Ministry described this as "another step" toward improving relations between the two nations. A delegation from China signed a memorandum agreeing to exchange scientists and co-operate on projects.
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    • 206 6 AP SOME Pentagon officials indicated on Tuesday that they were not very keen on the idea of buying Chinesemanufactured Soviet MiG--21 jet-fighters to be used for combat training by US Navy pilots. "I doubt it," one senior naval officer said when asked whether
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    • 429 6 Reuter KUWAIT, the western Gulf state nearest the Iran-Iraq battle zone, has taken steps to curb capital outflows caused by speculation against the country's currency and fears that the Gulf war could spread. Banking sources said yesterday that speculative transfers of funds had been staunched by
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    • 143 6 Reuter INDONESIA'S Armed Forces commander, General Benny Murdani, has denied an accusation by Papua New Guinea that his troops launched a raid across their border last month. Port Moresby protested to Jakarta last week, saying that 53 Indonesian troops crossed the border on
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    • 733 6 ARRIVALS Operator Service Local From rmmb#f tim# KAL KE687 0020 SEL/KUL PAA PA5 0020 JFK/SFO/HKG CAL CJ009 0040 TPE SIA SO43 0750 DHA MAS MH68I 0820 KUL TMA TL35I 0830 BEY/DXB RBA BU21 0900 BWN MAS MH601 0905 KUL SV SV378 0910 JED/RUH MAS MH671 0935 KUL
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    • 146 6 Reuter AIR FLORIDA suspended all flights, laid off its 1,200 workers and filed for protection from creditors under the Federal Bankruptcy Act on Tuesday. Passengers were reported to be stranded at Miami and other airports served by the airline. Company officials said
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 747 7 SINGAPORE: The local dollar closed higher yesterday at 552.1385/95 against the US currency compared with 2.1400/ 10 on Tuesday. The US dollar extended earlier losses against most major currencies It fell to a late 2.8085/95 marks from an early 2.8155/65 and New York's 2.8190/8200 close and to 239.30/40
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    • 196 7 Interbank rates at 3pm Local dollars to on* unit of foreign VMtadyw eraao partly currency: US dolor 2.1425 2.1435 ***** •24 01 Sterling pound 2 8677 2 8712 7 3469 -60.97 Australian dolor 1 8350 1 8380 ***** -46 48 NZ dolor 1 3487 1.3514 ***** -60 66
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    • 36 7 THE Monetary Authority of Singapore has invited banks and discount houses to tender for $200 million 91-day Treasury Mils. The tender closes on July 6. Each tender must not be for less than $250,000.
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    • 127 7 THE OVERNIGHT rate rose by V* -point to close at BV4 per cent on the Singapore interbank money market yesterday. The one- and two-month term rates increased by Vi point and 1/16 point respectively to close at a common 8-5/16 per cent. S$ interbank rates at 3pm yesterday
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    • 207 7 NYT THE MANAGEMENT of Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust Co of Chicago, pressed by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp (FDIC), has been rapidly shrinking the bank as part of a strategy to find a long-term solution to its problems. In an interview
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    • 213 7 US* Offer Bid 7 days II 3/4 115/8 1 month 117/8 II 3/4 2 month* 12 1/8 12 3 months 12 5/16 12 3/16 6 months 12 7/8 12 3/4 9 months 13 1/4 13 1/8 12 months 13 11/16 139/16 SFr Dm 1 moot Mirtli t
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    • Article, Illustration
      254 7 SINGAPORE Futures trading has been suspended to pave the way for the start of a new gold contract today. LONDON The morning gold fix yesterday was U*****.35 an ounce, up 82.00 from the previous fix. HONGKONG Gold closed steady yesterday at USS37D.OO/40 an ounce against New York's finish of
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    • 666 7 BMF fires auditors Touche Ross Co Doubt cast on Bank Bumi's financial capacity BUMIPUTRA Malaysia Finance has fired its auditors in Hongkong, Touche Ross it Co, for casting doubts on the financial capacity of its parent company, Bank Bumiputra Malaysia. Bank Bumi said in a statement released in Kuala Lumpur
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    • 404 7 AFP BORROWING on the interna* tional capital markets showed a further sharp contraction in the second quarter, with bond offerings hit by a sharp rise in US interest rates, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said. The OECD's monthly financial
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • FEATURES
    • 477 8 IF YOUR Central Provident Fund savings outlive you, your beneficiaries will take care of them. But if you outlive your CPF savings, who will take care of you? That about sums up the debate on the controversial proposal to extend the withdrawal age for CPF savings beyond
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    • 1043 8  -  A place for research and good relations in the Asia Pacific This week Singapore will be playing host to the board of governors of the East-West Center. QUEK SWEE PENG outlines the work of the centre and its relationship with the republic. QUEK SWEE PENG IF
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    • 779 8 letter to the Editor AFTER reading the BT editorial on June 29 ("All who are able, pay"), I was rendered speechless and frustrated to the extent that if I did not express my feelings on the issue I would remain unproductive at work
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    • 562 9 NYT THEY ARE the first of the big spenders four former entrepreneurs and industrialists, five intellectuals, four returned overseas Chinese, two bankers and a priest. The 16 all live in the same suburb of Shanghai and are c members of an
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    • 947 9 Indonesia polishes up its exotic image AP INDONESIA PUT OUT the welcome mat a year ago to entice planeloads of free-spending tourists. But even though gains so far have been modest, the future looks bright, says Joop Ave, director-general of tourism. Jakarta swung away from what
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • 295 10 Reuter INTERNATIONAL Finance Corp (IPC)) plans to commit US$5OO million to energy programmes in the period 1985 to 1969, says the director of its development department, Richard Richardson. The corporation, a private sector financing arm of the World Bank group, plans a major
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    • 179 10 Reuter NORWICH Union Life Insurance Society has taken a stake of almost 10 per cent in Enterprise Oil PLC but does not plan further share purchases, Norwich Union chief investment manager David Barker said. Most of the shares were bought in the
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    • 269 10 THE MARKET, overcoming a rise in some short-term interest rates, staged a pre-Independ-ence Day rally on Tuesday that drove prices slightly higher. Brokers said the late buying burst was caused by investors replacing borrowed shares sold earlier in hopes the market would drop. When
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    • 195 10 JULY 03 Raad INDUSTRIALS Un SimI Un»«c Wootwu* III 122 530 1800 uxh unch unch A Alpha 900 MININGS 195 -5 A£ And O 940 2270 -115 455 >5 6400 AAMC 875 -2000 1685 -15 i>« Buftafc 7650 2250 -25 Chortar 365 CNA 285S Com Gold 960 -10 495
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    • 940 10 Amsterdam JULY 03 Fh AflN 316 SO +05 A«gon 116 80 -0 2 AhoM 178 50 -0 5 86 20 -06 AMfV 157 00 unch Amtoi BarV 13QO 1 S Bote 92 00 +0 5 Borvjrr*, 235 00 unch Botfco 30 00 +0 2 Bcn*t 65 70 +1
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  • ASIAN STOCKS
    • 359 11 HONGKONG: Prices closed lower yesterday for the third day this week, but were off the day's lows following some local short-covering in the last half hour. The Hang Seng index touched a new low of 1964, ending off 11.50 points for the halfday session at 850.33. Among the leaders
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    • 338 11 TOKYO: The market closed firmer yesterday in light trading with selective demand sustained in speculative and incentive-backed issues. The yen's continued weakness against the dollar stemmed the early uptrend led by Wall Street's gain on Tuesday. The market average rose 26.59 points from Tuesday's close to 10,375.84, after falling
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    • 78 11 July 4 Won unch -1 unch 24 Hyundai Corp Hyundoi Motor KAL 656 610 454 39 21 24 Chotiaung Bk Commancol Bk 660 700 550 Korao First Korea Oi K or 9 a Stvp 700 830 459 -1 -6 26 Daewoo Corp Da«woo Ind Dong Ah 453 647 620
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    • 457 11 SYDNEY: Australian sharemarkets overcame a subdued and nervous opening yesterday to finish on a firmer note as buyers pushed up prices following Wall Street's advance. The All Ordinaries Index was up 7.2 at 663.4, the All Industrials Index was up 6.1 at 924.2 and the All Resources Index was
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    • 128 11 BANGKOK: Share prices closed mostly lower in quiet trading with Cement issues leading the activity. The Book Club index fell 0.71 point to 117.96 on turnover of 162 million baht. JULY 04 Aokhom Thai •afctl Stam Gty Camant 384 62 -8 Avo F*xe Ayuthoya Inv And Taut P i-
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    • 103 11 MANILA: Share prices closed generally firmer in dull trading because of lower gold prices. The Commercial and Industrial Index was up 1.37 at 129.93 and oils were higher by 0.003 at 0.683. The mining marker fell 5.51 to 1,021.77. JULY 04 Nw Onontol B PM OvOTMOS PMt> B 0015
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    • 68 11 Reuter TAIWAN has approved a plan by Toyota Motor Corp to set up a joint venture to produce sub-compact cars in cooperation with 11 Taiwanese companies, Taiwanese Vice-Economics Minister Li Mo said. Toyota and the economics ministry have agreed on an initial output of 20,000
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    • 252 11 Reuter CSR is looking for a major investment opportunity free from foreign exchange fluctuations and the cyclical effects of the sugar industry, says general manager Bryan Kelman in Sydney. Releasing CSR's 1963/84 annual report, Mr Kelman said CSR had not identified a specific industry
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    • 231 11 AFP CHINA MIGHT consider floating loans on the Hongkong stock exchange and seek share quotations for some of its state-owned and joint venture companies, it was stated in Hongkong. Sunny Ng, who led a team of Hongkong stockbrokers to Beijing last week, said the
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    • Corporate round-up
      • 167 11 SANYO Electric Co has revised upwards its parent company's current profit forecast for the year ending Nov 30 to a record 52 billion yen from an earlier estimated 50 billion yen, against a profit of 42.79 billion yen in 1962/83. The standing record current profit is
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      • 85 11 AIWA (UK) will increase output of mini-component stereo systems to replace Japanese exports, which have become more expensive as European currencies decline against the yen. An Aiwa spokesman in Tokyo says the British subsidiary will raise production value in the year ending Nov 30, 1964,
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      • 59 11 Agencies MITSUBISHI Motors Corp says it will export 800 onetonne trucks, powered by 2,000 cc petrol engines to Beijing for shipment in August this year. Daihatsu Motor Co, another Japanese car maker, says it will ship a total of 5,200 light trucks powered by
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    • 149 11 Reuter UNITED Coconut Oil Mills, which controls about 60 per cent of Philippine coconut oil exports, says some of its 17 mills are up for sale or lease. A company spokesman said the move was prompted by high interest rates resulting in higher
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    • 172 11 The Harbour Grill presents "FESTIVAL LYONNAIS' Nou- till the 15th of July, French Master Chef Jean Fluery, from Lyon, presents a gastronomic adventure in the art of creative cuisine. \¥7 For the occasion, an exciting menu < been prepared. The selection includes Escalope of marinated salmon filled with prawn tartaxe,
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  • RAW MATERIALS
    • 426 12  -  By KATE LOCK STRAIN IS apparent in the Association of Tin Producing Countries between Bolivia and Malaysia, with the latter increasingly emphasising the association's purely research and development role. The differences is set in stark relief by the recent attempted military coup
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    • 138 12 Reuter BRAZIL'S black pepper crop this year is expected to rise to 43,250 tonnes from last year's 32,430, the Planning Ministry's Geography and Statistics Institute said. Publishing the results of a survey made in May the institute said yields in the major
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    • 301 12 Reuter THE Ivory Coast is to take the initiative in promoting a common sales policy by major cocoa producing nations in a bid to raise prices. Mr Norbert Kouakou, head of the Ivory Coast's Commodities Marketing Board, says producers need to coordinate
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    • 133 12 AFP TRADING ON the London Metal Exchange in the first six months of this year increased sharply for lead, zinc, nickel and tin, but last year's high flyers copper, aluminium and silver had a much quieter time. Market data indicate the turnover in copper, traditionally
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    • 221 12 Singapore (S$A«o, ex-godown) Thai white 100% 1st doss (kangaroo) new crop I 05 100% 2nd clou 0.77 100% 3rd clou 0 75 25% new crop No stock B-10% No stock Thai broken A-super 0 62 Special 055 Thai rice 55% No stock China rice 10% 0.93 15% No stock
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    • 294 12 Reuter AUSTRALIAN Wheat Forecasters Pty Ltd has lowered its fourth forecast of the 1984/85 Australian wheat crop to 16 million tonnes from 17.18 million a month ago compared with the record 1983/84 crop of 21.85 million. The private forecaster's forecast is well above
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    • 96 12 Reuter INDONESIAN rice production is expected to be between 24.5 million tonnes and 25 million tonnes this year compared with less than 24 million tonnes last year. Western agricultural experts said imports look set to be sharply down on 1983 at no more than existing
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    • 107 12 THE Stralte tla price la Peaaag yesterday (ell five eeato to toe IT A fleer level ef Mia.ls per klle ea lack ef aappert ae eeattmeat was iimpwrt bjr sterllag's weakaees acalast toe Malaytoaa dellar. Dealers saM toe kaffer stock maaager was toe mala kayer at tols level,
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    • 147 12 Yarn (In HK$ per bole et 400 China cordod yarn, cones Bh>e Phoer** 16's 3,450 Bkie Phoemx 2C» 3,500 Bkie Pboerxx 32 3,900 Bk*e Phoenix 40** 4,400 Carded yarn, honk Hue Phoenix 21'* 3,600 Combod yarn, conos Blue Phoenuc 32'» 5,500 Bfcje Phoenix 40'* 5,700 Open-«nd yarn Hu« Phoenix
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    • 141 12 Chinese Produce Exchange Robusta 20/25% FOB NSW Nutmeg 487 50 4. SS/lOOkg) 110 FOB NSW 355 00 B W FOB NSW 256.00 Coconut oil Bufc FOB 240 00 Gambier Old drum FOB 253.X FOB NSW 305.00 New drum FOB Copro Mixed (loose) 257 00 London Commodity 125.00 buyers
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    • 138 12 MALAYSIAN crude palm oil prices yesterday eased on selling pressure and reserve of buyers prompted by weaker Chicago soy futures and the limit down close in palm oil futures. Sentiment was also dampened by continuing lack of export demand. In the July position, south region eased MJ87.50 to
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    • 1062 12 COFFEE Robusta futures closed a quiet morning yesterday £15 above to £20 below the previous close. Final morning trades were all unchanged from Tuesday. Activity was curbed by the US market holiday and the absence of fresh incentives. Chart support was noted around £2,175 basis Sepember and around
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    • 303 12 SINGAPORE: The market closed lower yesterday with July One RSS buyers quoted at 175.75 cents a kilo, down 4.25 cents from Tuesday. The market was half a cent lower at the outset and lost further ground in subsequent trading on speculative selling of nearbys, mainly August and September One
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    • 89 12 (in c«*t*/1 tw wiatt) July Ax «ust (currant nrtto) (forwe »rd nrth) NOON NOON RAS [gym Solofs Bwyan S||y| SSR 20 178.00 I80.00N 180.00 182.00N SSR50 176 00 178.00N 178.00 180.00N MRELB Bwyon Silin U y >ft SMR CV 226 50 228 50K 228.50 230.50N SMRL 226
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    • 228 12 RAS prices S oeeti/kie, FOt in 1 Mee) NOON CLOSi Int 1 RSS prompt 174.00 I75.00N 173.50 174.50N Int 1 RSS July 176.25 176 75 175.75 176.25 In* 1 RSS August 181.50 182.00 181.00 181.50 Int 2 RSS 175.50 I76.50N 175.00 176.00N UK/Cont 174.50 175.50N 174.00 75
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    • 141 12 WHEAT FUTURES closed 3V4 to V/* cents s bushel lower in moderate trade on the Chicago Board of Trade on Tuesday. September finished near the bottom of the day's four-cent range. Professional selling and overall weakness in corn and soycomplex futures spilled over into the wheat pit. The US
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    • 172 12 SOYBEAN futures closed 17V* to 20 cents a bushel lower on the Chicago Board of Trade on Tuesday. July ended in the middle of an 18Vi-cent range. Continued professional selling, along with a forecast for beneficial rains in the midwest weighed on prices. Futures breached February lows to test
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    • 83 12 O SINGAPORE FACTORY DEVELOPMENT LTD 5575,000,000 GUARANTEED FLOATING RATE NOTES DUE APRIL 1986 In accordance with the provisions of the Notes, notice is hereby given that for the Interest Period from 4 July 1984 to 4 October 1984, the Notes will carry an Interest Rate of 8 per annum. The
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    • 191 12 NOTICE COMPANIES ACT CAP. IK IvITM >fKI v? MILL LIMITED (to Me hu* Veto NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN in pursuance of Section 272( 1) of the Companies Act, Cap. 185, that a final general meeting of the abovenamed company will be held at the office of Coopers <i Lybrand 9
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  • SHARE INFORMATION
    • 4101 13 THE SINGAPORE stock market closed on a steady note yesterday. Both indices registered encouraging gains. The BT Composite Index, which gauges a cross-section of the market, added 3.01 points to 813.69. The Straits Times Industrial Index gained a bigger 6.02 points to 901, above
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    • 233 13 SINGAPORE Rises Indices Faa-B CUL5 306 M F HMg> 50« 230 Gmmmm 500 C A S H S0« 372 W CoU« 300 TM fab 800 M 660 Slll»|ir Dra4« 605 Saaksa 500 Sal Coco—ti 340 lanrt Tm 330 Falls U M Rm 970 Sth Mm M 600
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    • 427 13 A LATE RALLY at the Kuala Lumpur stock market helped stock prices to close generally steadier yesterday. The volume of trading increased. Interest was again focussed on selected issues while gains were generally moderate. Turnover rose to 6.28 million shares valued at M 116.95
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    • 3420 13 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 li»lots of IjOOO units unless otherwise specified. All Time SetUement Contracts are quoted after the word "SETT". Big
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 782 14  -  THE MONTH THAT WAS By AMY CHEOK JUNE is the summer month in the northern hemisphere, but it is also winter in the south. And so, while Wall Street was looking forward to a summer rally, stock market investors in Singapore had a hard time
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    • 96 14 HONGKONG Australian Industrials Hang Seng Index Wednesday 924 2 Tuesday 918.1 Wednesday 850.33 Week ogo 909.4 Tuesday 861.83 Week ogo 924.97 NEW YORK Dow Jones TOKYO Tuesday 1134.28 Monday 1130.08 Tokyo Dow Jones Week ago 1122.79 Wednesday *****.84 Standord and Poors Tuesday *****.25 Week ago *****.01 Tuesday 153.70
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    • 233 14 Monogerj' prices for July 5 MARA Bumiputra F»s» B'putro 5 78 5.83 Second B'putro 5 25 5 30 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 3.11 3 30* The Soving* Fund 1.89 2.01 Ttwd B'putro Fourth B'putro Fifth B*putro Sixth B putro 4 38 4 43 4 92 4 97
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    • 2316 14 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchan|e yesterday, with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Ako«n (2 066) (I) 204 (2) 205 (5) 2
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    • 263 14 StriiANAMA (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd, a property development group partly owned by the Chan family which controls Palmco Holdings, has secured a M|3o million syndicated term loan to finance the development of one of its projects. The loan was provided by a consortium of
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    • 137 14 AMALGAMATED Properties A laiutrtea BeikM: 14th AGM on July 7 at 10am in Kristal Suite 1, 1st Floor, Petaling Jaya Hilton, Jalan Barat, Petaling Jaya, Selangor. HOTEL ROYAL Limited: 15th AGM on July 7 at noon in Room 1522, Royal Suite, 15th Storey, Hotel Royal, 36 Newton Road
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    • 559 15  -  By CHAN OI CHEE MBf HOLDINGS Bhd, the aggressive property and finance group led by Datuk Loy Hean Heong, has disclosed a M 518.5 million acquisition deal and confirmed that it is expanding its leasing business in Indonesia. It is acquiring all the
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    • 280 15 SAMANDA Holdings Bhd, formerly known as Laytape Bhd, has reported unaudited group pre-tax profits of M 53.76 million for the six months ended March 31,1964. There are no comparable figures for the previous interim. The company said that earnings came from
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    • 841 15 THE market closed firm yesterday after a moderately active session, dealpre cairi At 3pm, the FT-SE 100 Index was up 14.1 points to 1,064.3 and the FT 30 Share Index had gained 11.5 points to 832.8. Market sentiment was helped by news that mineworkers and the National Coal
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    • 139 15 THE Malaysian Employees Provident Fund has bought 240,000 more shares in Cycle ft Carriage Ltd. The shares are registered in the name of Rothputra Nominees Sdn Bhd. THE Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange has asked Fiber Merlin Malaysia Bhd for the effect on the group net tangible asset backing
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    • LATEST RESULTS
      • 63 15 has reported group pre-tax profits of M5779,11l for the year ended March 31, 1984 ($906,593 the year before). After-tax profits stood at $671,111 ($526,568). Tin ore output fell from 389.2 tonnes to 263.1 tonnes. A first and final dividend of 100 per cent less tax
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      • 76 15 has announced pre- tax profits of M 596.77 million ($79.19 million previously) for the year ended march 3, on a turnover of $582.30 million ($253.58 million). Earnings per share amounted to 14.2 cents (14.6 cents adjusted). A higher tax charge of $44.11 million ($27.28 million) put
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    • 649 15  - Many keen on Steamers' 66pc stake in Ben Co Emporium Holdings believed to have made offer By CHAN MAY PENG SEVERAL parties are keen to strike a deal with Straits Steamship Co Ltd to secure a stake in its food-based subsidiary, Ben ft Co. One of the suitors is believed
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    • 82 15 PROMET BHD has been asked by the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange to state the basis of valuing Chaan Hap Marine shares at $3.80 each in connection with its sale of 17 vessels to Chuan Hup. The exchange also wants to know the reason or
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    • 558 14 BANCO DO BRASIL S.A. CONDENSED BALANCE SHEET AS OF 31.12.83 ASSETS 31.12.S3 31.12.82 (Cr$ Thousand) CURRENT AND LONG-TERM ASSETS 49,337,066,321 Cash 624,240,722 Credit Operations 19,878,995,721 Due from Banks and Branches 10,172,477,588 Sundry Receivables 18,010,975,998 Securities 614,956,374 Prepaid Expenses 35,419,918 PERMANENT ASSETS 1,384,076,598 Investments 651,447,031 Fixed 716,941,496 Deferred Charges 15,688,071 TOTAL
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  • 291 16  -  By FOO CHOY PENG ALTHOUGH THE labour force is expected to continue growing during the *****, the growth will be slower than it was in the *****. Between now and the early *****, the number of people joining the job market will increase by
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  • 268 16 THE ELECTRONICS industry is expected to pay its workers more than that recommended in this year's NWC guidelines. This is one sector where workers can expect NWC pay increases above the recommended $27 plus 4 per cent to 8 per cent
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  • 155 16 THE GOVERNMENT will pay out more than $114 million under this year's National Wages Council (NWC) wage increase. Under an agreement reached yesterday with 16 civil service staff unions and associations, the government agreed to an overall average wage increase of 12 per cent
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  • 122 16 A COMPUTER terminal and some ingenuity have helped to make life a bit easier for those applying for a Housing and Development Board flat. A new counter was set up yesterday by the Central Provident Fund Board at HDB's Sales and Lettings
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  • 40 16 THE EXCHANGE rate of 552.1410 between the American currency and the local dollar was not a 4V4 year high as reported in yesterday's BT. The US dollar went above this level for a brief period last August.
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  • 207 16 AFP MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad will probably announce a new Cabinet line-up tomorrow. Sources in the United Malays National Organisation (Umno) had earlier indicated that the expected Cabinet reshuffle might not take place before the weekend. However, they said
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  • 146 16 EIGHTY-FOUR per cent of eligible staff of Shell Company have applied to join the proposed house union after a membership drive started less than a month ago. The tremendous response to the drive has even included employees that are not members of the existing Shell branch
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  • 324 16 AFP THE TRIAL OF a senior Singapore diplomat and his private business associate on charges of violating the Official Secrets Act went on in earner» yesterday on the prosecution's plea that publicity for the leaked documents might embarrass the US and Japan.
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  • 231 16 Agencies THE STATE-OWNED Bank Bumiputra Malaysia yesterday expressed grave concern over the delay in the finalisation of the audited accounts of its scandal-ridden Hongkong subsidiary, Bumiputra Malaysia Finance (BMF). A three-member Malaysian team is now investigating BMF's affairs, especially the scandal involving large
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  • 394 16  -  By CHUANG PECK MING WHILE SINGAPOREANS are still arguing about the problems of the aged, some businessmen are already preparing to solve them. Guardian Pharmacy, run by the retail division of Cold Storage Holdings, has diversified into rehabilitation and home
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  • 69 16 Reuter THE BRITISH government is considering naming embassies where staff are alleged to have committed serious crimes. But it ruled out the idea of naming the diplomats who have committed crimes such as rape and blackmail and then claiming immunity. Foreign Secretary Sir
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  • LATE FILE
    • 67 16 AFP AT LEAST 20 employees of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), including air hostesses, flight stewards and cargo and engineering personnel, have been sacked on the charge of smuggling contraband hashish and opium, airline sources said yesterday. The dismissals followed a PIA probe into complaints of
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    • 54 16 AP A RUSSIAN General who by some accounts gave the order for Soviet fighterplanes to fire on the South Korean Airliner last year has been promoted to Deputy-Defence Minister. Vladimir Govorov, 60, was grouped with other Soviet Deputy-Defence Ministers in a listing by the armed
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    • 53 16 Reuter IRANIAN Prime Minister Mir-Hossein Mousavi said yesterday Iran would insist on an oil price rise at next week's Opec meeting in Vienna. "Our position remains the same. We do not believe in the US$29-a-barrei price," he said in a statement after a
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    • 50 16 UPI POLICE arrested 35 Iranians when they tried to enter the United Arab Emirates illegally, the Khaleej Times said yesterday. The Iranians were spotted by a police patrol as they disembarked from a boat on the beach near the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Dubai on July 1. UPI
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    • 45 16 AP POPE JOHN Paul H has agreed to visit Indonesia in response to an invitation by the Indonesian government and Catholic Church. The date of the visit has not been settled yet. Informed sources said it would be this year. AP
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 110 16 U5540,000,000 Floating Rate U.S. Dollar Negotiable Certificate of Deposit due Bth July 1985 THE INDUSTRIAL BANK OF JAPAN, LIMITED (Singapore Branch) In accordance with the provisions of the Certificates, notice is hereby given that for the six month interest period from 6th July 1984 to 7thJanuary 1985, the Certificate will
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    • 9 16 BMF fires auditors Touch* Ross A Co, Psgo 7
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    • 436 16 One Week Training Programme On Current Issues In Taxation and Investment Laws In ASEAN Countries 30th July 4th August, 1964, Ming Court Hotel, Singapore. Asian-Pacific Tax and Invsstmsnt Research Csntra, Singapore a non-profit research and documentation institute engaged in providing impartial, objective and authoritative information on taxation and investment laws
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 48 16 Outlook for today: Cloudy; motimoq; foir in (hi oftocnoofl. Report for 24 hours prior to 7.30pm on July 4 at the airport: Maximum temperature 30.5 Associated humidity 73 Associated humidity Hours of sunshme m I,; .1 M :n--—. OIIITOn wl wJ KOinTOII TTtfS ff»Onin Romy days this month
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 347 17 ASEAN port authorities have been urged to give priority to projects that require the least assistance from non-Asean entities. The call was made by Col ES Baclig Jr, general manager of the Philippine Ports Authority, during the opening of the fifth meeting
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    • 494 17  -  By LINDA CHEE KOREAN company s«mmi Line will move out of the shipping business completely. The Sammi Corporation, which owns ftamtwi Line, intends to sell all of the shipping company's 18 owned vessels of 327,000 gross tons to Pan Ocean Shipping Co, one of
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    • PORTSIDES
      • 165 17 Reuter THE BOMBAY Port handled a record of 143,328 containers (20ft equivalent units) in 1963/84 ended March, up from the previous year's 132,000, a spokesman for the Bombay Port Trust said. Bombay Port alone handled more than 50 per cent of the total number of containers passing
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    • 652 17 Lin# Pf C«i m>|lw| Line Col Ateo VI 3 Freight Links VI 4 Ahrenkiel Liner VI 5 Frota V 1 Afcoc VI 5 Fufwora Lme IV 5 Anforo Shpg IV 1 Globe Lme VI 4 APC Lme V 4 Golden Line VI 4 APL 4/5 1 Hopog-Lloyd
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    • 451 18 MOST of the accidents that took place in the Port of Singapore were caused by ignorance of potential work hazards and breaking of safety rules by port workers who took unnecessary short-cuts,
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    • 188 18 THE MAJOR shipping consortia operating between the Far East/Europe, Far East/Persian Gulf, Straits ports/Australia, Straits/Japan and the member lines: ACE (FAR EAST/EUROPE): Franco Belgian Services. "K" Line. Korean Shipping Corporation. Neptune Orient Lines. Orient Overseas Container Line. Cho Yang Shipping. ANRO (STRAITS/AUSTRALIA): Australian National Line. Australia/Straits Container Line. Nedlloyd
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    • 746 18 PORTS FROM New York to Norfolk, Virginia, are becoming obsolete, according to a maritime engineer who says a national deepwater superport in the Delaware Bay is needed to bring American shipping to world-class standards. The port of the future will accommodate ships that draw
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    • 1359 18 ACTIVITY in the freight market on Tuesday was moderate, with business fairly evenly divided between voyage grain and varied time-charter business, brokers said. In the grain sector the rate of U5513.75 was paid for a vessel with 52,000 long tons fixed from US Gulf to Japan while similar
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    • 1126 19 ALGIERS Algiers May 31st. About 2-3 days delays. Annaba April 29th. 6 vessels waiting. Bejaia April 29th. 3 vessels waiting. Mostaganem April 31st. Five vessels waiting for berths. ANGOLA Luanda June 6th. 4-5 days delays. 4 vessels at anchor. ARGENTINA Buenos Aires June 19th. Grain loaders: 4-6 weeks
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    • 479 19 AFP THE BOOM in second-hand oil tanker sales as a result of attacks on shipping in the Gulf war shows no signs of dying out. Recent major rises in charter rates are still pushing some speculators to buy old
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    • 387 19 METAL Box and Trinicon of the United Kingdom have jointly developed a revolutionary new transport system intended for perishable commodities. Called Freshfill-Trimi-pak, it combines the Trinicon Trimipak concept with the Metal Box Freshfill system for handling aseptic products, thus providing industries such as agriculture
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    • 5250 24 §®aBGXDIIB 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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    • 647 25 CONTAINER TERMINAL RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Godws FCL Arrival for LCL movement Ship Voy date/time Operator cargo schedule Location B Penoga 108/84 6.7.84 0700 Leo Shpg FSB 0800-0900/1800-1900 S2 Jenwel 21/84 6.7.84 0700 Thong Soon FSB 0800-0900/1800-1900 B7 Mont Blanc M 51/441 6.7.84 1300
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    • 1702 25 The leading shipping lines operating from loeal ports and their agents. A-B AFEA African Shipping Agencies (S) Ur*-KvMta Uae Transgroup (S) \hrf«klrl User Service Kim Shpf (S) AJfred C Taepfer Oceanui Shipping Agency (S) Marintex Enterprise (PK). AlpM In l rase a (S) Binung Shpg (KL)
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    • 466 26 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Donam No 6 37/8 NAPL alongside 5.7.84/1500 Luke Lu 2/3 Koko alongside 5.7.84/0600 Makmur 20 SSPL alongside 5.7.84/1500 Ninhco 45 NAPL alongside 5.7.84/0600 Palmstar Virgo 19 Sharp alongside 5.7.84/1500 Ramoneverett 18 NAPL alongside 5.7.84/2300 Ri Heng 27/8
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    • 230 18 mil To Europe. FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE From Eur 2) Mm I 3) H*bat|J 4) Chart 11 \CSSEL I Ctan I Mm Accaplkit Far 1) Barcelona. Genoa. 2) Amsterdam. Antwerp. I Havre. Basic. UK. 3) Bremen. Bremerha»«n. Aartms Copeniiapn. Helsinki 4) Mahno. Stockholm. Oslo •Accepting Europe cargo lor feeder »ia
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    • 392 18 Y.S. LINE YAMASHITA-SHINNIHON LINE CONTAINER SERVICES Pacific south Whl Pacific North Wml Faadar at Tokyo Faodar at Koba rnrnm m u/ii om n »i n J. IfOUO l/l l/l TOKYO M 12/1 U/l Q N HN 12/1 USA/CANADA FM*T ta 27/7 21/7 N/7 1.6. BBS 27/1 M/l L AUJMK3 2/1
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    • 842 19 The Straits Steamship Group occ Overseas Containers Limited CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT NOKiaac evvss CAJUGAMBAY SMLOEt LIKRPOOL MT KmEDKESS HNMcimns I*MU MMTU KMMM HONGKONG CIPMSS ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO FOR: Hjtnbwt to Capentufcn Airtw 6ottwntour[ I SaMq Rotterdam to Antwerp. Armterdam Oslo to Bremen Southjwpton UK rtfions. BcNnt 4 DuMn Stockholm
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    • 412 19 FOR SALE 180' x 50' x 10' DUMB BARGE FOR SALE. INTERESTED BUYER PLEASE CONTACT TELEX R*****6 KTSHIP OR TEL *****11. Franco Belgian Services (MEMBER OF ACE CONSORTIUM! CHARGEURS HAVRAISE MEDEX LINE (MED CLUB MEMBER) CHARGEURS RE UN IS S' Ml CO*g r A INE RISE D SERVICE TO AE
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    • 624 20 If Hapag-Uoyd TO CONTMNT/UK EXPORTS fROIiI COHTIffNT UK Cantfan Bay Kasufa Maru BcnaMer Lonf Seattle Maadne Beach oAland Tacoma Feeds Toledo 7/6 9,6 11/6 Benavon N lasper 14/6 15/6 17/6 HUonf Eipress Neser Eipress 11/6 H'Konf Eipress N. EmeraM 20/6 22/6 25/6 Cardfan Bar Singapore Booking freight CFS *****86 *****78
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    • 381 20 M.S. LINE FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ J Member of the Ace Comortum yw:yi LtNaw* R'dan F«lo«e H'buri AMwrp 3/f 5/1 7/8 9/8 13/1 15/8 V 8 8 8 9 8 12/8 13/8 15/8 18 8 23/8 25/8 28/8 1/9 3/9 S/9 FROM EUROPE VIA SUEZ J A
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    • 414 20 EVERGREEN LINE r~ FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE ACCEPTBYG FCI 1 ICI CARGO FOR wr hu w m MM um IHY S»«» Gunt 17/17 17/17 29/07 30/07 01/00 07 01 MM Cwtort li/07 17/M7 17/01 M M 11/N 17 M 14 M (>«r Irnc 31/07 01/00 21/00 73/00 75/00 77/00 70/00
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    • 1103 20 KIE GWAN SHIPPING (M) SDN. BHD. No 26 IALAN BERANGAN PORT KELANG. SELANGOR. MALAYSIA TEL Not *****2, 38(435. *****2 *****4 3*0122,*****7 W. MALAYSIA/S'PORE TO E. MALAYSIA SERVICES: fIUTA KKbiu. Kuchtng InPl 7 July July tHATI BAIK KRbtu. S kan. Tawau 7/13 July 14/16 )uly tGAMBELA KKblu. S'kan. Tawau 12/1? July
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    • 260 20 snirrmu iiiqus, inur>uay, duly 9, 19M US I NOSE MARITIME PTE LTD RAN 800 HAN A VESSEL f'Ufcl Ml AN:, HNANb ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN SHIPPING LINES IRANIAN SERVICES Smfapore Ludnf for In Port B Abbas B Khomen 20/7 SINOSt MARIIIMf Pit HD lit *****14 7 I *****70 MAIOSt MARITMK
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    • 875 21 PIL GROUP VESSEL KOTA SEJATI KOTA SALAM KOTA SCOAN KOTA WISATA KOTA MCQAH VOYAGE E-SOS E-Sll E-513 E-SIS E-517 EAST AFRICA/REDSEA SERVICES SINGAPORE LOAOINO FOR: S-12/7 HOOEIOAH, JEDDAH, AQABA IS-21/7 ADEN, HOOEIOAH. JEOOAH, AQABA. PTSUOAH 11-14/7 MOKHA. HOOEIOAH. JEOOAH, MOMBASA. D'SALAAM. MAPUTO S-S/8 ADEN. HOOEIOAH, JEOOAH, AQABA 10-15/1 HOOEIOAH. JEOOAH.
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    • 759 21 BENZINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE STRAITS SPORE PKEIANG 1/5 7/5 16 9 RTIAM HAVRE SaiN SaM SaiN SaM Saird S«M SJM SaM SjiH SjM Sj4»d SjM S/7 1/7 13/7 15/7 u/7 n/i STRUTS PKEIANGSPOBE FOR 7/7 5/7 HRC TDM 11/7 BU TR. KB 14/7 15/7 WG TWN U/7
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    • 568 21 DJAKARTA LLOYD INDONESIAN NATIONAL LINE Far East S'pore Service Full Container Vessel Buun Toko Kobe K»o Sport Tf.Priofc thwnf GOWA VIO-08 11/7 14/7 18/7 20/7 2«/7 27/7 EXPRESS SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE STOK P KELANGRDAM TIBURY/ HBURG ANTWERP A DAM LONDON BREMEN BAAB ULIAH V7WB 6 11/7 13/7 4/1 C/l
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    • 577 21 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES Poon V 73 8/11 Jul, Pinyo V 74 11/14 July Htoneywo V 194 Pogon V 75 1/3 Aug BURMA FIVE STAR SHIPPING CORPORATION (Burmese National Line) Loading for Rangoon S pore P.Kelang Penong 8/11 July 14/16 July \> BANKUNE EXPRESS INDEPENDENT SERVICE TO UK/CONT CLYDEBANK FORTHBANK SPORE
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    • 911 22 K ECUADOR/PERU/CHILE *L KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD. 1 mm/ a star m norto «i TAJSHAN V 4701 STOIK 13 M KOK 3 Am EDAS 29 Aut GUAYAQUR 30 M igdQU S«pt MTOFT* 7 S«pt S MTONO 5 S* VALPARAISO 12 Sqrt FEEDER STM V 25 MOTHER ttl SEA EXPORTER *4514
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    • 429 22 Accepting Breakbulk and contaiiwriMd cargo** Direct to South Africa WW* JARDRC SHPPKG AGENOES (Reg. *****4/ 00K) 70 SHENTON KAY *04 03 MARWA HOUSE SHGAPORf 070/ Til *****11 TtIEX NO RS ***** CFS Of FICE TPC #03 029 let *****31 and *****32 T( RMWAL OFFICE TPC #***** Id *****90/*****93 CHAR CHING
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    • 533 22 CALIFOANIA/PACIFIC NORTH WEST SERVICE EXPRESS CONTAINER/REEFER/BULK SERVICE luMf tar LOS ANGELES SAN FRANCISCO. SEATTLE. TACOMA. VANCOUVER IC Acccptaf TCI/FCt Contjmtfs p Mtanj Sinfiporr Anfeln *na M A* n/H Aft 21 «*T AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE AccapMt Fa/Fa CM—ri •AM Kciptoif kwi PAMr* to Awck IW Iftl 11/1? Mr »M, 1
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    • 596 22 JxANKD ASIA FROM JAPANESE PORTS AND HONGKONG GOLDEN LINE COM CM* SMPPINC (PTi)LID <■"1 T«| h»»»m la* BiMni M C«d Skwt smapok oim i# *****90 (it iwsi M luU 10? II r (t««f umi Nw« XSUI Paw Smtm Af«al OR«T UOTO (Ml SON M TCI (4370 STRAITS PQtSJAN GULF SERVICE:
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    • 484 22 INTRASEA (PTE) LTD 10 Anson Road 027 16 Internationa Pla/a Singapore 0207 Tel *****11 (10 Lines) o BREAKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK FORT NELSON *****07 S pore P Ketang Lo•*« tar TP 11/7 SETE/ROTT/ANT/OK ALP AC LINE ALPAC ASM 165N8 S pore P Ketang Loadtag tar: Sated Durban, Tamataee SEAWOOD SHIPPING
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    • 506 23 &NOL NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD Also accepting cargo to/from Scandinavia N CRYSTAL S'pore Closing Times: FCL Cargo 0100 12/7 LCL Cargo 1300 11/7 FROM EUROPE (VIA SUEZ) TO AND FROM AUSTRALIA: Au SURABAYA JAKARTA 9 SINGAPORE fTF PENANG 13 P. KELAN6 J4 BRISBANE 31 SYDNEY 3 BURNE MELBOURNE 7 ADELADE
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    • 482 23 HEUNG-A SHIPPIN Korean Flag Vessels ww ihmIHMAHAhhm SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO BANGKOK. KEELUNG. BUSAN, INCHON MCHOM BUSAN No i town 404N I ki fort 1/7 17/7 USCHMGMGOtr No I Datum 40VI lota 40JS 1? 7 14/7 No f Ovum 40» ?t 7 No i Donjm 40M No IDmn/4MM VI l/l
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    • 829 23 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SKSOV BUR.MNG 55, Market Street Singapore 0104 Telephone Numbers *****3 (15 Lines) Cable Address SINSOV SINGAPORE Tetei Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** p KELMK M/S SHARMAT NAH SOON SOU BHD IST ANO 2ND FLOOR NO 1 Mi.AN CEMPENMG PORT KLANG MALAYSIA
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    • 41 23 ahrenkiel liner service gmbh DURBAN. JOHANNESBURG. MAPUTO. Ms TAIWAN INTERNATIONAL LINE REGULAR RED SEA SERVICE VESSEL SMOEX (bit 1977) AMEX (bit 1978) 2' EUROEX (bit 1975) 5 Au( JEDDAH AQABA General Agents: EAGLE CORPORATION (PTE) LTD. Tel: *****88. *****89 *****80. I
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    • 550 24 lontiiinrr l,iiu-s l*|l d 3 Sailings Weekly 081 3 Sailings Weekly Reliable Regular Punctual Berthing P S.A. 1500 Mrs. Tues, Thurs Sat REGULAR FEEDER SERVICE TO PHUKET/SONGKLA VOY SM SKI* BXK PUT SKLA RATANABHUM 249/250 Sato) 7/« W RAIANA fMM 113 1(4 10/U M 15/16 July 11/19 July 22/23 My'
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    • 83 25 LICOItNE GENERAL AGENTS SMGAPORE SEAL lON SHPTMG (S) PTE LTD. i SALES/BOOKMGS TEL *****11 (t LMES) French Line REGULAR m CONTAINER SERVICE TO BANGLA DESH/MDIA/SRI LANKA/PAKISTAN HALDIA (CALCUTTA) DIRECT FULL CONTAINER SERVICES ammi ORIf NIAI SI A WINDS lINIR AGf NC Y Plf I ID SINGAPORE MALAYSIA TEL ??OS6BI SALES
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    • 194 25 7/8 14/8 30/8 5/9 To Red Sea/Mediterranean Anson In Port Anson 1/8 Anson 5/9 P. KELANG 8 Kemunmg 6/7 6 Kwnumng 3/8 8 Butane 7/9 MOTHER VESSEL Scan Dutch Corona ScanOutch Concordia N Van Noort LIMASSOL PIRAEUS CASABLANCA From Europe Also Accepting To: From Red Sea/Med. FEEDER VESSEL I ®»K*
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    • 164 26 ETI V* Regional Weather u v W j I LN W> k>i SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. LEGEND °C a W»nd direction with speed m knots Wave height R Thunderstorm Temperature Oq V Shower Weather Wind direction with speed tn knots Rom \_y O Cloudy
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