The Business Times, 8 August 1984

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  • 12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 66/1/84 WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1984 60 CENTS
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  • 724 1  -  Allan Ng tipped to be chairman of FEB By ALVIN TAY,CHAN MAY PENG UNTTED Overseas Bank has purchased a controlling stake in Far Eastern Bank, making it the second largest publiclylisted company in Singapore and Malaysia based on total assets. UOB is paying a cash consideration
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  • 179 1 THE PUBLIC Utilities Board is building a new power control centre which will serve its need until the next century. The centre, when completed in 1987, will serve as remote "eyes" and "hands" for the PUB engineers charged with maintaining a continuous supply
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  • 358 1  -  By WANG LOOK KEAH THE UPTURN in the world economy has resulted in a 3.7 growth in tourists to Singapore in the first half of this year. The increase was achieved largely because of the strong b.2 per cent growth recorded in the
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  • 230 1 FROM TODAY, trading in the shares of Pan Electric Industries Ltd will be carried out on an immediate delivery basis. This move follows a decision by the regulatory committee of the Stock Exchange of Singapore to classify Pan-El as a "designated security" under
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  • Article, Illustration
    75 1 THE Singapore stock Market rally fizzled out yesterday amidst same profit-taking In qaaUty Issues which had ran op daring the last few trading Hie day closed with the allsectar BT Composite Index Issing ».18 points to 815.41 while the Straits Times indus- trial Index yielded 11.18 points to
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  • 447 1  -  By LEE HAN SHIH NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT Minister Teh Cheang Wan said yesterday that the Government would not give local contractors the same level of export financing now enjoyed by their South Korean counterparts. This is because Singapore's construction industry is much smaller
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  • 639 1  -  By CHAN OI CHEE DBS BANK, which released lower-than-expected interim profits yesterday, is taking advantage of the buoyant market conditions to tap a massive $231 million through a one-for-four rights issue. The issue of 57.7 million new rights shares, pitched at
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    • 250 1 SHARE INFORMATION 13 RAW MATERIALS 12 MONEY EXCHANGES 6 A $45 MILLION contract between the HDB ond five local builders marked a major success in the government's carrot-and-stick approach in upgrading the construction industry. Page 2 THE heod of the Organisotion for Economic Cooperation and Development has warned debt-ridden developing
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    • 18 1 FuN report, Pag* 13 international stocks, Pago 10 Asian stocks, Paga 11 HDB awards $45m contract, Page 2
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 597 2  -  By LEE HAN SHIH A $45 MILLION contract concluded yesterday between the Housing Development Board (HDB) and a joint venture of five local builders marked a major success in the government's carrot-and-stick approach in upgrading the construction industry. The contract was awarded to
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    • 218 2 THE ARTS Festival may be over, but drama fans can look forward to yet another spate of plays starting on Aug 17. The Seventh Annual Drama Festival, a 2Vi -month-long event, will feature 28 opera and drama groups, including a French troupe, in
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    • 41 2 THE PROCESSION in Kim Keat, originally scheduled for Aug 11, has been cancelled because the organisers were unable to obtain a police permit for it. The Kim Keat Constituency 25 years of Nation Building Celebrations Committee regrets the cancellation.
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    • 251 2 CONTRACTS worth $18.9 million were awarded recently to 16 companies by the Housing and Development Board. The projects include construction of flats, flatted shops, carparks and offices, building and widening of roads, repairing and redecorating of existing flats, and electrical, water and
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    • 302 2 THE APPALLING results of local candidates at a computer examination Singapore recorded the lowest pass rate among all the centres has forced the National Computer Board to take remedial action. The board will fly in three examiners from the British Computer
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    • 233 2 A BETTER trained worker with more skills is one answer to the labour shortage which threatens the rosy future of Singapore's electronic and electrical industries, Dr Ahmad Mattar, the Minister for Social Affairs, said yesterday. He called on employers to encourage and provide
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    • 286 2 MILLIONS of trees have been planted in Singapore but only one species can lay claim to having spawned a multi-billion dollar industry that has touched many aspects of daily living. To give an indication of the importance of the natural rubber industry
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    • 440 2  -  By MONICA GWEE IT WON'T be exactly like the concert of fireballs and burning buildings in Apocalypse Now and Tora! Tora! Torabut the sky will be a palette of flames on National Day. Jim Souza, fireworks director from Pyro Spectacular, promises to
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    • 161 2 EXPORTERS and cargo agents who would like to learn how to complete forms for the import and export of their goods will now have the chance to acquaint themselves with trade documentation procedures. The Trade Development Board is organising a basic course on trade classification
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    • 155 2 IT'S THE time of the year to bring out the banners and bunting, but the Scotts Shopping Centre has decided to give its visitors a floral greeting. Mr Arthur Tan, a florist from Greenacres, was invited to put up three orchid displays. "Steps to Glory" at
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    • 440 2 THREE floats were singled out for awards last night at the National Day Floats Competition held at the East Entrance of the National Stadium. The winning floats, out of a total of 13, were: Telecoms (most outstanding float); Singapore Handicraft Centre
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    • 140 2 SINGAPORE'S insurance for the future lies in its system, however imperfect, to produce an elite from the people. Major Fong Sip Chee, Minister of State for Culture, said this when he addressed students of Bed ok View Secondary at their fifth speech and prize
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  • OVERSEAS
    • 225 3 AFP A SENIOR official of Asean said on Monday that businessmen in the region should not blame their governments for the slow progress in expanding intra-Asean trade and investments. Mr Yusof Hi tarn, director general of the Malaysian Foreign Ministry's Asean Department, said
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    • 78 3 Reuter TAIWAN WILL cut import duties on a further range of American products as part of measures aimed at reducing its trade surplus with the US. The Board of Foreign Trade said yesterday that 59 items were on the latest list, including wood products, leather goods,
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    • 163 3 Reuter PRIME MINISTER Cesar Virata said the Philippine economy would not collapse if there was a delay beyond October in approving a US$65O million standby credit from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). But Mr Virata, who is also Finance Minister, told questioners in the
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    • 764 3 ARRIVALS Operator Service number Local time From PAA PELITA GIA MAS KAL CAL MAS MAS MAS RBA SIA CPA GIA SIA SIA SAS THAI GIA UB MAS GIA MAS GIA SIA SIA SIA GIA SIA GIA SIA THAI SIA KLM PAS PKPSV GA7I03 MH681 KE624 CI010 MH601
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    • 203 3 Reuter THREE MEN and a woman marked the 39th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on Monday by climbing scaffolding around the Statue of Liberty in New York in a fivehour protest against underground nuclear weapons testing. The four, from
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    • 327 3 AFP THE HEAD of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) on Monday warned debt-ridden developing countries against isolationism as a remedy for their economic difficulties. Emile van Lennep told the fourth day of the conference of the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (Unido)
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    • 144 3 UPI PRIME MINISTERS Bob Hawke of Australia and David Lange of New Zealand met yesterday to discuss a troubled defence alliance with the US but failed to resolve their disagreements. Mr Hawke and Mr Lange, visiting Papua New Guinea for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Regional
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    • 259 4 Reuter THE JAPANESE government's annual economic report called for an increase in Japanese overseas investment to help boost other economies and create more jobs abroad. The report, prepared by the Economic Planning Agency and approved by the Cabinet yesterday, said Japan's direct
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    • 114 4 AFP JAPAN WILL become the world's number one capital supplier in 1993 while enjoying the world's second highest per capita national income. In a long-range economic projection on Monday, the Nomura Research Institute said that the Japanese economy, which began recovering from a prolonged recession last year,
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    • 191 4 NYT THE INSURANCE industries on both sides of the Atlantic are near to finalising plans for an elaborate rescue operation in which an ailing satellite will be salvaged from outer space, renovated and sold to the highest bidder. The Palapa
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    • 370 4 Reuter IRAN yesterday praised the mining of the Red Sea by what it called a "revolutionary Muslim organisation" as a blow against "arrogant powers" including the US, France and Britain. "All the arrogant powers are helpless, unable to save
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    • 287 4 Reuter ISRAELI Prime Minister-desig-nate Shimon Peres said he was cautiously optimistic about his chances of forming a national unity government with Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir. Mr Peres, opposition Labour Party leader, made the comment after a two-hour private meeting with Mr Shamir, head of the
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    • 59 4 AP THE ENTIRE Opposition stalked out of India's Lower House of parliament on Monday to protest tough new anti-terrorist legislation introduced by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's government. Opposition leaders charged that the proposed law, designed to replace a special presidential decree issued last month, would impose "draconian
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    • 421 4 UPI THE UN World Population Conference opened on Monday with a statement by its international director that the earth's population must be stablised to reduce the chasm between rich and poor countries. Rafael Salas, secretary general of the World Population Conference, painted a grave
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    • 202 4 Reuter THE US trade deficit on a balanee-of-payments basis hit a record U5526.29 billion in the second quarter of this year, the Reagan administration announced on Monday. The previous record shortfall of $25.64 billion was set between January and March. Imports rose to
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    • 256 4 AP STRONGER US ties with Asian countries will not end the special American relations with Europe, a top US official said on Monday. "The European-US-Asian relationship should be viewed in complementary, not competitive, terms," Deputy Secretary of State Kenneth Dam said.
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    • 93 4 AP LONDON police said on Monday that they had recovered stolen Rolls-Royce parts and arrested 13 people in connection with allegations of corruption at the giant aircraft and marine engine maker. Police have recovered US|l.6 million worth of stolen parts and expect to recover more,
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    • 181 4 UPI PRESIDENT Reagan, rejecting warnings from Congress of "grave security risks worldwide", will not block a forthcoming shipment of weaponsgrade plutonium from France to Japan. White House spokesman Larry Speakes said on Monday the White House received a letter
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
      • 113 4 THE US State Department issued a travel advisory on Monday warning Americans that they run the risk of being arrested or mistreated in the Leningrad area of the Soviet Union. The advisory was issued three days after a Marine guard at the US Consulate in Leningrad reported that
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      • 99 4 NIGERIA'S military leader Mohammed Bubari urged Opee an Monday to treat his country as a special case, but nevertheless pledged to respect the decisions of the oil producer group, a Nigerian government statement said. Opec has tried to deal with a global oil glut by imposing a celling
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      • 62 4 ARGENTINA'S cost of living index rose 18.3 per cent in July, after a 17.9 per cent increase in June and a 12.5 per cent in- crease in July 1983, the country's National Statistics Institute said yesterday. The latest rise brought inflation in the 12 months ended in
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      • 85 4 THE US State Department said on Monday it had "no intention" of barring Soviet Journalists from covering President Ronald Reagan's triumphant renomination at this month's Republican Party convention in Dallas, in spite of the fact that the city is normally out-of-bounds to them. The ban is due to
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      • 118 4 Agencies CHILE and Argentina are close to settling a bitter territorial dispute over the Beagle Channel and negotiations are at a "decisive stage", the Vatican said on Monday. The Vatican office, which is mediating the dispute under the direction of Pope John Paul 11, issued a communique that
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  • THE XXIII OLYMPIAD
    • 568 5 Reuter GYMNASTICS coach Bela Karolyi booked his place in the Olympic Hall of Fame as delicate Rumanian Ecaterina Szabo climbed the medal rostrum to receive her fourth and final gold on Sunday. Not that the huge Rumanian defector will wish
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    • 745 5 UPI FOR THE past year Britain's Daley Thompson and Juergen Hingsen of West Germany have been sizing each other up like a pair of prize-fighters. At stake is the Olympic decathlon crown, a two-day, 10event test of endurance to determine the greatest all-round athlete
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    • 549 5 NYT A FEW WEEKS ago, Mary Decker thought she might miss the Olympic Games. A few nights ago, she set a world record in the 2,000 m nm. Those events seem to match the pattern of her athletic life. She is one of the most
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 535 6 Reuter THE US has warned the World Bank to cut back on loans for energy projects in the Third World, unless they are matched with commitments from private investors, top bank and US officials say. Energy loans made up some 23 per
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    • 103 6 BANK of America (BOA) will bold a series of treasury management workshops for financial executives and managers from August to October. Two 5-day foreign exchange management workshops are scheduled for Aug 13 to 17 and Oct 1 to 5 here. A 2-day financial futures workshop
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    • 185 6 FT FOREIGN borrowings on the Swiss capital market reached a new record level in the first half of this year. According to the Swiss National Bank, borrowing transactions subject to national bank approval totalled more than 239 billion Swiss francs for the
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    • 113 6 Reuter IMF delegate Geoffrey Tyler has arrived in the capital of Turkey, Ankara, following a report that the IMF had frozen US$6O million of credit because money in circulation in July exceeded a fund limit of 780 billion lira. The $60 million tranche is part of
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    • 77 6 CITINATIONAL Ltd, a Citicorp merchant banking arm in Australia, has changed its name to Citicorp Capital Markets Australia. The name change would identify the group as an important part of Citicorp Global Investment Bank, managing director John Thom said. Mr Thom, former treasurer of Citicorp Australia,
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    • 54 6 Reuter THE PHILIPPINES has signed for two loans from the West German government totalling about US$l6O million. One was a commodity loan for $87 million and the other a project loan for $72.5 million. Both carry an interest rate of 2 per cent per year and are payable
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    • 397 6 Reuter TAIWAN is making efforts to trim its foreign debt in the light of rising foreign reserves, which are beginning to re ignite inflation, finance ministry and central bank officials say. The ministry has instructed state and private enterprises to repay
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  • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
    • 669 6 SINGAPORE: The US dollar extended its early gains against most major currencies in moderately active late trading on local and overseas short-covering. The dollar yesterday rose to a late 2.9025/35 marks from an early 2.8855/ 65 and New York's 2.8845/55 close and to 2.4445/55 Swiss francs from 2.4260/70
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    • 120 6 THE OVERNIGHT rate eased by 3/16 point to 8 per cent on the Singapore interbank money market yesterday. One-month term rate remained at Monday's closing level, while the two and three-month periods rose by 1/16 point each. S$ interbank rates at 3pm yesterday Offer Bid Ovtfn»ght 8 7
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    • 264 6 SINGAPORE Futures closed easier in fairly active trading yesterd, mainly due to the stronger US dollar. December, the only traded position with a turnover of 810 lots, closed weaker at U*****.30 an ounce against New York's $361.10/361.80 close. HONGKONG The metal closed lower at U*****.20/70 an ounce yesterday against
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    • 217 6 Interbank rates at 3pm Local (toilers to on* unit of foreign quoted yttl mrttmy c currency: US dolor 2.1470 2.1480 ***** -23.85 Storing pound 2 8200 ***** 7 3469 -61.62 Australian dolor 1 8013 1 8043 3 4286 -47 46 NZ dolor 1 0670 1 0697 3 4286
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    • Article, Illustration
      313 6 Asian market PERIOD Asian dollar deposit rates yesterday extended earlier gains in thin afternoon trading on bidding interest. Period rates firmed between 1/16 and 3/16 point at the outset on higher Eurodollar rates, and then rose another 1/16 in the afternoon with one month closing at 11-3/4 11-5/8, three months
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  • FEATURES
    • 1663 7  -  By DAVID SCHWEISBERG UPI ON A HONGKONG hill-side above a cove where fishing boats have tied up for 200 years, a gleaming white dish collects pictures from space so that the people of the colony can watch the Los Angeles Olympics live. In Beijing, China
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    • 473 8 WHEN ALL BRITISH miners are employed, the nation suffers because some of them are working in economically unproductive mines. When some are threatened with unemployment, the nation also suffers because they all go on strike. That is the dilemma in which Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has found
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    • 1146 8 FT MEASURES OF aggregate economic activity, employment, costs and prices have provided an almost unbroken string of favourable news so far in 1984. There was widespread anticipation earlier this year that, as we moved beyond recovery into a new expansion phase, the pace of
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    • 182 8  -  Letter to the Editor Colonel How Seen Shing (Res) President, SASS. Dear Bk, The Singapore Association of Ship Suppliers (SASS) is surprised that the report Concern About 'Small Business' Competition (BT June 23), which warranted a Leader the same day, appears to have evoked no response from
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    • 481 8  -  By REG GRATTON Reuter THE AUSTRALIAN brewing industry, which gave Foster's Lager to the world, is fighting a domestic battle over the sale of beer that many seasoned drinkers would not even consider calling beer at all. In a landmark decision last week,
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    • 2170 9 EXTRACTS FROM a speech by John Reid, chairman of James Hardie Industries Ltd, delivered at the Asean-Australia-Japan Economic Symposium in Kuala Lumpur recently. "ASEAN, Japan, and Australia do not, of course, constitute a region in themselves. The three of us are part of the wider Asia-Pacific region,
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • 440 10 THE MARKET withstood a wave of profit-taking on Monday to climb to a six-month high on more than 203 million shares, the second busiest day in Wall Street's 192-year ryInstitutional investors were disturbed that short-term interest rates rose and bonds sank.
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    • 144 10 Reuter MERRILL Lynch and Co Inc says Compagnie Financiere de Paribas of Paris will hold about 3 per cent of Merrill Lynch and is expected to be the largest shareholder after it trades its Becker Paribas Inc subsidiary for stock. Merrill Lynch says it will add Becker's corporate
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  • ASIAN STOCKS
    • 339 11 HONGKONG: Share prices closed easy yesterday but off the day's lows, with some late buying from fund managers cited. The Hang Seng Index closed off 17.96 points at 885.49. Among leaders, Cheung Kong lost 20 cents to HK57.95, China light 30 to $12.10, HK Land 7.5 to $2.60 and
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    • 264 11 AUG 07 NT Chem Indus 22 60 •02 i Lien Hwa Indus 14 20 01 Al Sncere Indus 7 65 -0 15 Non Ya Plos 32 20 -02 25 90 •0.1 28 90 -02 'Calhay Cora 30 30 •0.6 Pocrfic Elect Chang Hwa Bonk 58 00 unch Wire 20
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    • 334 11 TOKYO: Share prices yesterday closed sharply lower on large-scale profit-taking after the sizeable advance of the past week. The market average, which rose 482.69 in the last four sessions, fell 117.46 to close at 10,313.63. Trading volume was a light 220 million shares against 230 million on Monday. The
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    • 75 11 Aug 7 Bonk Seoul Won 671 -4 Hyundoi Cocp Hyundai Motor KAL Korea First 1040 679 502 740 50 3 -1. 10 660 1350 41 685 429 +6 601 -5 Lucky Ltd 825 ir»ch Doewoo Corp Daewoo Ind S06 628 670 +2 -7 10 Samsung Co Samsung El»c 706
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    • 415 11 AUSTRALIA: Shares closed easier yesterday in Melbourne in a technical correction to Monday's sharp rises and on some profit-taking, but prices rose in Sydney from levels recorded before Monday's bank holiday here. In the metals and golds group, Aberfoyle dropped 44 to 8.80, EZ Industries and North Broken Hill
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    • 197 11 BANGKOK: Stock prices closed mostly lower yesterday in moderate trading with financials still leading activity. The Book Club Index fell 0.37 point to 118.19 as volume dropped to 337,963 shares worth 48.3 million baht from Monday's 1.2 million shares worth 177.6 million baht. Thai Farmers Bank fell two to
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    • 117 11 MANILA: Share prices closed mixed in continued dull trading yesterday, reflecting the Philippines economic situation. The Mining marker rose 0.91 to 957.94, oils eased 0.004 to 0.713 and the Commercial and the Industrial Index was unchanged at 117.80. AUG 07 fmm Onantai B 0015 -0 001 PM OvWMOt 0
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    • 56 11 AFP JAPANESE businesses plan to build hotels and leisure facilities in major Chinese cities, encouraged by China's tourist industry development programmes and its positive approach towards introducing foreign capital. The projects include the building of a 30-storey hotel in Shanghai by Nomura Securities Co
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    • 257 11 Reuter HONGKONG Deputy Commissioner for Securities Derek Murphy says he believes Hongkong's securities markets will recover from their present malaise. He told a meeting of the Hongkong Association on Monday: "Through growing international involvement and recognition and by taking a longer-term view of Hongkong's
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    • 168 11 FT UK STOCKBROKING firm James Capel has played down suggestions that it is about to arrange the sale of a stake in the firm to an outside shareholder. Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation had disclosed that it was a suitor for Capel. An
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    • 437 11 a Hitei* (O wim, (te <uia 4*e tar. fin f tssc. I I h<\\ 3* v Nonya Buffet Nonya c iat at the Luna""S'SrS.Kreat'hinS Tuck >n to Lunn $12* P« r <§fllt£SU Highlighting some of latest and most crsat summer collections I the fashion scene. Every Friday night from to
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  • RAW MATERIALS
    • 253 12  -  By MICHAEL NEILL THAILAND'S £25-million IMF loan used to make a full financial contribution to the International Tin Council's (ITC) buffer stock operation, lies at the heart of a policy dispute which could see the world's third largest tin producer withdraw from the Sixth International
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    • 171 12 SINGAPORE The market closed lower yesterday with August One RSS buyers quoted at 185.00 cents per kg, down two cents from Monday. MALAYSIA The market closed lower yesterday at 205.00 cents per kg for August One RSS buyers, down 2.50 cents from Monday. The Inro daily market indicator price
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    • 93 12 (in cents/1 ton pallets) August September (current mth) (forward mth) RAS NOON NOON Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers SSR20 188 50 I90.50N 190.50 I92 50N SSR 50 186.50 188 50N 188 50 190.50N MRELB Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers SMRCV 233.00 235.00N 235.00 237.00N SMR L 232 50 234
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    • 331 12 RAS prices (in S cents/kilo, FOB in bales) NOON CLOSE Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers lot 1 RSS prompt 184 50 185.50N 183 50 I84.50N lot 1 RSS Aug 186 00 187.00 185 00 186 00 Int 1 RSS S«p 192.50 ***** 191 50 192 00 Int 2
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    • 76 12 THE Straits tin price in Penang yesterday stayed at the IT A floor level of M 529.15 per kilo U reflect continuing lack of demand. The buffer stock manager was the major hoyer at this level with little support from Japanese aad local interests. Turnover fell to IS7
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    • 163 12 Yarn Hongkong Golden (In HK$ per bale of 400 lb) Peak, 60 x 60 ***** China carded yarn, cones White cloth Blue Phoenix I6's 3.450 Japon No 10,000 Blue Phoenix 20's 3,550 Three Peaches 221 50 Blue Phoenix 32's 3,900 Japon No 2003 Unq Blue Phoenix 40's 4,350 Flying
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    • 108 12 CBT WHEAT futures closed 3Vi to 2Vi cents per bushel lower yesterday in moderately active trade. December ended near the middle of a s'/« cent range. Hennessy and Associates sold 500,000 bushels of September late, two million on the day, along with 800,000 December. Drexel and CAD Commodities also
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    • 158 12 Chinese Produce Exchange Robusta 20/25% FOB NSW Nutmeg 487 50 (Sellers' noon closing prices on Aug 7 S)/100 kg) 110 FOB NSW 338 00 Coconut oil B W FOB NSW 239 00 Bulk FOB 215 00 Gambier OW drum FOB 228 00 FOB NSW 305 00 New drum
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    • 117 12 MALAYSIAN palm oil prices yesterday rose on covering and speculative buying sparked by Pakistan's presence in the market at its RBD palm oil tender for first half September shipment. August deliveries in the central region rose Mss to $1,010 per tonne while south and north firmed $7.50 and
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    • 832 12 COFFEE Robusta futures yesterday ended a very subdued morning session with gains from the previous close of £18 to £14. November finished at £2,267, little changed from midmorning and £18 up from Monday. The market opened above expected New York based gains of around £5 on sterling's decline
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    • 191 12 Reuter, AFP THE International Monetary Fund said non-oil commodity prices in June recorded their first substantial decline since the start of the price recovery in late 1982. In its August issue of International Financial Statistics, the IMF noted that prices for nine commodities included
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    • 298 12 Singapore (S$/kilo, ei-godown) Thai white 100% 1st class (kangaroo) new crop 1 05 100% 2nd class 077 100% 3rd class 0 75 25% new crop No stock B-10% No stock Thai broken A-super 065 Special 060 Thai rice 55% No stock China rice 10% 092 15% No stock 25%
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    • 60 12 CBT SOYBEAN futures rallied around midday yesterday to close one to 4Vi cents a bushel higher. November ended near the top of an 11 v* cent range. Cargill sold 600,000 bushels of November late. Soyoil futures ranged from off 0.04 to up 0.22 cent per lb, and meal finished
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    • 619 12 8 DBSBANK THE DEVELOPMENT BANK OF SINGAPORE LTD To: All Shareholders The Board of Directors of The Development Bank of Singapore Ltd wishes to make the following announcement: 1. RESULTS FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 30 JUNE 1984 Income Interest earned Dividends Rental Other income Total income Expenses Interest expenses
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    • 280 12 GENERAL SECURITIES INVESTMENTS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) The Board of Directors of General Securities Investments Limited is pleased to make the following announcement:I UNAUDITED RESULTS FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 30 JUNE 1984 30.6.84 Company Group s$ ss Total Income From Operations 30.6.83 Company Group S$ S$
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  • SHARE INFORMATION
    • 4306 13 AFTER a dramatic run-up which stretched for eight trading days, the Singapore stock market took a slight breather yesterday. Profit-taking in quality issues was evident while selected second liners advanced steadily. The undertone of the market, however, remained firm. Reflecting the minor fizzle
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    • 254 13 SINGAPORE Ri*M Indices Dutch toby 705 Hum* M 510 Tovet C«w»«nt 420 F A C 8 50« 278 UOl 278 Lmgwi b(k 168 ««W 520 Sho^o-Lo 285 Innovoit BM 227 StongyorM 50< 294 Borioya Kowot 470 Falls 35 30 18 18 18 18 15 15 15 13
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    • 161 13 THE Kuala Lumpur stock market succumbed to heavy profit-taking yesterday with share prices closing generally easier. Trading was less active compared with Monday, and interest, although widespread, was again focussed on industrial issues. On the whole, losses were generally marginal to moderate, although
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    • 5042 13 BID and otter prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. All Time SetUement Contracts are quoted after the word "SETT".
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 685 14  -  By CHAN MAY PENG SALVAGE claim is a long-drawn-out process. Pan-Electric, for example, will have to wait anything from 18 months to two years before its salvage unit, Selco Salvage, can get its hands on awards for the recent salvage operations in the
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    • 3388 14 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified INDUSTRIALS Ajmomoto (3 90S) Akom (2 365) (6) 2 38
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    • 102 14 HONGKONG Australian Industrials Hong Seng Index Tuesday unav Monday 1034.6 Tuesday 885 49 Week ago 979 7 .Monday 903 47 Week ago 800.15 NEW YORK Dow Jones TOKYO Monday 1202.96 Friday 1202.08 Tokyo Dow Jones Week ago 1109.98 Tuesday *****63 Monday *****09 Week ago 9998 50 Standard and
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    • 227 14 Managers' prices for Aug 8 Second B'putro Third B'putro Fourth B'putro 542 441 502 547 4 46 5 07 Singapore Unit Truat Frfth B'putro Sixth B'putro 345 326 3 50 3 31 The Commerce 3 31 3 52 Seventh B'putro (A) 227 2 32 The Savings Fund 2
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    • 515 15 Bernama KIAN JOO Can Factory Sdn Bhd has obtained the ClC's approval for its public issue of 8.5 million shares of 50 cents each at 60 cents a share. The issue will raise Kian Joo's current paid up capital of M
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    • 63 15 THE NZI Corp has sold 214,000 shares in Vu der H«rst Ltd, reducing its holding in the company to 1.62 million shares or 5.86 per cent. SPP LTD shareholders have approved a resolution to empower directors to issue shares as they deem fit provided the number of shares
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    • 329 15  -  By CHAN MAY PENG UNITED International Securities Ltd, an associate of the United Overseas Bank group, is in the red for the first six months of this year due to heavy provision for diminution in the value of its trading securities. In line with
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    • 821 15 SHARES closed mixed yesterday, with the market receiving a late boost from news that UK sterling M 3 fell a provisional one per cent in banking July, dealers said. At 3pm, the FT 30 index was up 2.3 points at 832.6. Leading equities were marked lower at the
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    • 493 15  -  By NAJEEB JARHOM PROMET Bhd is paying $4.4 million cash for half of Bousteadco Singapore Ltd's 84.4 per cent shareholdings in Boustead Australia Ltd, which is listed on the Sydney and Melbourne stock exchanges. After more than four months of negotiations, Promet
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      • 24 15 Securities Invest- ments has reported group pretax profits of $1.89 million for first-half 1984 ($4.15 million previously). No interim dividend has been declared.
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    • 598 15 SUMS*? JAPANESE department store Isetan (Singapore) Ltd has received a bearish rating from Hongkong-based stockbrokers Sun Hung Kai Securities (Pte) Ltd. According to Sun Hung Kai, the counter's downward potential does not warrant a buy. Isetan, which is principally engaged in department store retailing and
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    • 494 15 Currant payment Ex dot* Books dose Date payable Total for the year Total for previous y#i Alex Hldgs 6%(b) Sep 7 Sep 14 Sep 25 6% 6% Asiatic Dev 2%l Aug 20 Aug 30 Nov 20 2% 3W% Batu Lintang 5%l Sep 11 Sep 21 Oct 6 5%
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    • 1144 14 ■M CREDIT SUISSE BALANCE SHEET as of 31 December 1983 PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT 1983 Assets Cash 3 010 418 596.28 Due from banks atf" 1 931 733 759.74 nme 14 332 414 739.65 of which wuh maturities up to 90 days 10 117 130 000 Due from banks, total
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    • 194 14 NOTICE IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT CAP. 185 AND BESSEL PTE LTD (In Memberi' Voluntary Liquidation) 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 oI
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    • 71 15 o LTCB The Long-Term Credit Bank of Japan. Ltd. Singapore Branch US. $15,000,000 NEGOTIABLE FLOATING RATE US. DOLLAR CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT DUE FEBRUARY 11, 1988 In accordance with the provisions of the Certificates, notice is hereby given that for the Interest Period from August 8, 1984 to February 8, 1985
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    • 247 15 UNITED INTERNATIONAL SECURITIES LTD (INCORPORATED IN THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE) ANNOUNCEMENT The Board of Directors wishes to make the following announcement:A. UNAUDITED RESULTS FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 30 JUNE 1984 Total Income from Operations Operating Profit Less: Provision for Diminution in Value of Trading Securities Operating Profit/(Loss) before Taxation
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  • THE XXIII OLYMPIAD
    • 286 16 Reuter THE OLYMPIC debut of synchronised swimming on Monday became a comedy of errors when a row erupted over the timing of the preliminary duet routines. The US and Prance had one point deducted for failing to complete the minimum time of three minutes 45 seconds.
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    • 244 16 AP POWERFUL Brazil, avoiding what would have been one of the biggest upsets in Olympic soccer history, edged Canada 5-3 on penalty kicks night in a quarterfinal match on Monday. Brazil will play Italy tonight in a semi-final match. Italy defeated Chile, 1-0, in a
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    • 244 16 Reuter CARL LEWIS restricted himself to only two rounds of the long jump on his way to the Olympic crown tonight for fear of jeopardising his quest for four gold medals. Lewis opened the competition with a superb leap of 8.54
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    • 122 16 AP THE US and Japan on Monday qualified for the final of the Olympic baseball competition. Oddibe McDowell hit a two-run homer and scored the go-ahead run to give the US team a 5-2 win over South Korea. Earlier, Japan rode the hitting of Yukio Arai to
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  • 402 16 AP THE CONGRESSIONAL Budget Office on Monday issued a generally bright forecast for the US economy but cautioned that a persistent deficit in the national budget will keep interest rates abnormally high. The office foresaw US unemployment declining next year to
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  • 293 16  -  By AMY BALAN THE INSURANCE Corporation of Singapore has taken an equity stake in an American syndicate, allowing it to carry out insurance business directly in the US for the first time. ICS's presence in the US was made through an equity participation
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  • 391 16  -  By CHUANG PECK MING PEOPLE'S Action Party MP Toh Chin Chye won high praise from an opposition party leader last night. In an unusual gesture, Singapore Democratic Party secretary-general Chiam See Tong referred to Dr Toh, the MP for Rochor, as "a very sharp
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  • 431 16  -  By JOHN LIM, Industrial Correspondent A THIRD oil company lowered its posted prices for petrol and other products yesterday following similar moves late last week by Shell and Mobil. The latest reduction of posted prices by Singapore Petroleum Company (SPC) will
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  • 60 16 PROFIT-TAKING continued to drag Wall Street stock prices lower yesterday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped below the 1200 support level. The Dow, which managed only an 0.88-point gain on Monday despite being up sharply at the beginning of trading, was down about nine points to
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  • 329 16 AP OPEC CRUDE oil production for July was well above its second-quarter average, flushing the market with oil, and could force members of the cartel to reduce output in August and September. Figures released by the International Energy Agency (lEA) show that July
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  • LATE FILE
    • 55 16 Reuter THE leaders of Commonwealth countries in Asia and the Pacific meet today, and the main item topic will be whether they should do so again. Many countries see the meetings held every two years as too time-consum-ing, too frequent, too costly and duplicated
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    • 51 16 Reuter WOULD you like to sponsor a guerilla? A Kampuchean resistance group, the noncommunist Khmer People's National Liberation Front, is making the offer for US$lO a month. In return, the sponsor will receive a letter of thanks and a photograph of the very guerilla he helps, the group
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    • 49 16 Reuter THE Soviet Union has launched the latest satellite in its Cosmos series and Western space experts said it was probably a reconnaissance craft. Tass news agency said the satellite, Cosmos-1587, had been put into orbit yesterday "to continue the programme of space exploration". Reu-
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    • 51 16 AP HONGKONG Governor Sir Edward Youde arrived in Beijing yesterday for another round of talks with Chinese leaders aimed at reaching an agreement by next-month on the future of the British colony. The twoday meeting, starting today, is the 20th round of the secret negotiations.
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    • 45 16 Reuter A SOVIET SHIP reported yesterday that it had sighted two objects floating in the Red Sea that could have been mines, port sources said. They said the Kapitan V Trush reported seeing two orange-coloured cylindrical objects in the sea. Reuter
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    • 6 16 More Olympic reports on Pago 5
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    • 286 16 MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME August October, 1984 Course Course Title No. 1. Marketing Planning 2. SIM Course Leader's Course 3. Paperwork implication 4. How to Conduct Effective Job Performance Reviews 5. Systematic Layout Planning 6. Positive Negotiation 7. The Decision Process 8. Computer Appreciation for Secretaries/ Administrative Assistants 9. Computer System
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    • 59 16 mMim Outlook tor todoy: Portly cloudy; showers in several areas in the late morning and eorly afternoon. Report for 24 hours prior to 7.30pm on Aug 7 at the oirport: Maximum temperature 27.9 Associated humidity 85 Minimum temperature 24.1 Associated humidity 97 Hours of sunshine Nil Rainfall in millimetres 4.6
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 398 17 Lloyd's List. THE SOUTH Korean government has put back plans for a national joint service in the trans-Pacific trade and has announced a more flexible approach to Korean lines operating on the route. The authorities are keen for Korean lines to
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    • 516 17 TWO SINGAPORE flag vessels, the Tropic Dawn and Tropic Star, have been detained by creditors in Australia and Singapore since the end of last month. The 5,799 gross tons Tropic Da wn, owned by Australia Mauritius Line (AML), was reported to have been arrested in
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    • PORTSIDES
      • 51 17 Reuter THE AUSTRALIAN and New Zealand/Eastern Shipping Conference will change the Hongkong currency adjustment factor to Australia to 19.24 per cent from 13.94 per cent, and that to New Zealand to minus 19.91 per cent from minus 17.5 per cent. The changes will be effective on Aug 10.
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      • 88 17 Reuter INDIA'S Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC) ordered eight offshore supply vessels from the Samsung group of South Korea and five others from Southern Ocean of Singapore, GS Mishra, Indian Minister of State in the Energy Ministry, told parliament. He gave no details of price but
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      • 85 17 Reuter THE Norwegian Shipowners' Association said it has advised its members to avoid the eastern side of the Red Sea following a series of explosions in the area. An association official said Norwegian ships should only sail by day in the Red Sea and Suez Canal. They
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    • 156 17 Reuter WORKERS AT the Sydney grain terminal voted to continue their week-long strike until at least next Thursday, a New South Wales (NSW) grain handling authority spokesman said. Workers at the authority's other export terminal at the Port of Newcastle are continuing a go-slow which
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    • 781 17 BMppingUm N|» C«l Atma VI 3 Ahrantual l*>ar VI s AC Toaptar A*oc X VI s s Anton Shpg IV APCUw V 4 Aft A/tow Lnat X 4/5 4 ASCL Awobrofcar V 5 Atto* Lata* X s Auuavo Ln V Bait Onant VI 4/5 Bathe Em IX
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    • 212 18 FOLLOWING the completion of sea trials, the Nedlloyd Van Diemen, has been delivered to its owners by shipbuilders Van der Giessen-de Noord in the Netherlands. The 29,730 dwt container ship is the last of three "Klecko"-class full container vessels built by the yard for Nedlloyd. Chartered
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    • 263 18 NEW OPPORTUNITIES beckon manufacturers and investors with the opening of Britain's first free trade zone in Southampton on Monday. Southampton Freeport Limited, set up to service the zone, is a new 13 hectare warehousing, processing and manufacturing complex located on Britain's
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    • 983 18 A SPANISH/US company is planning to enter the cruise market with a US$l billion order for nine luxurious ships. The Spanish government has backed the project firmly as Royal Columbus Line enters one of the industry's liveliest sectors. For a country which does not currently
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    • 679 18 AFP THE freight market appeared slightly steadier last week following recent Soviet chartering activity in grain ships and reports of yet more purchases of US cereals. Generally, however, trading remained at a very low level, at least on the surface, and there were reports of business being done
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    • 1628 18 GRAIN and fertiliser voyage business accounted for most of the fixing reported on the freight market on Monday with time-charter bookings relatively quiet, brokers said. Grain charterers took a vessel with 54,000 long tons from US Gulf to Antwerp Rotterdam Amsterdam Ghent at US$B.35 for prompt. Great Lakes
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    • 222 19 UPI IRAQ'S first Deputy Prime Minister has warned Turkey he could not guarantee the safety of Turkish ships in the Gulf. Iraqi first Deputy Prime Minister Taha Yassin Ramadan says ships in the Gulf are attacked from too great a distance to determine
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    • 449 19 HONGKONG seamen are losing out in employment opportunities on board local as well as foreign flagships. Although figures for Hongkong-registered ships have shown a good increase, the trend has not caught on with the country's seamen. Hongkong shipowners seem less willing to recruit
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    • 98 19 AFP ENERGY Shipping of Taipei, operator of the Liberian-registered tanker Oceanic Energy, which was damaged by explosions in the southern Red Sea, has hired at least one tugboat to tow the crippled ship to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, a company official said. Energy Shipping vice- president,
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    • 192 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. Australia/Straits Container
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    • 4354 24 3®aBG)gEB 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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    • 614 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 Takari 1 1038 88.84 2359 Cahaya TA 3 1000-1200 F3 Kawana 09/444 8.8.84 2300 Borneo FSB 0900-1100 B6 N Zircon 29S/N 88.84 2359 NAPL FSB
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    • 1624 25 The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and their agents. A-B APE A African Shipping Agencies (S) Aft»rirMli Um Transgroup < S) AhrenMel Liner Servtct Kim Shpg (S) Alfred C Tsnftsr Oceanus Shipping Agency (S) Marintex Enterprise (PK) Alpm Lntrasei (S) Binung Shpg (KL) Island
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    • 378 26 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Barber Toba 46/7 Barber alongside 8.8.84/1200 Donam No 9 37/8 NAPL alongside 8.8.84/1500 Haussmann 33/4 Seallon alongside 8.8.84/0600 Iwerl 19 Petal alongside 8.8.84/2300 Ned Amersfoort 44 Ned-EAC alongside 8.8.84/2300 Vortex Breeze 33/4 Sinose alongside 8.8.84/1200 Bunga Tanjong
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    • 338 17 TIMES Itusinrss I )irr< l< »r <>l Si n>»« i| x>n DEVELOPED OVER A PERIOD OF 86 YEARS (BUKU MERAH) -lAHDINK ANTAH OiycNT Oveiqeas Container Line I FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO EUROPE Vl* SUEZ T.«. most 21* 10/8 (MENTAL CHEF vm 22/8 WONG COHTMO 41* 1/9 DCVALER PAH. 41* 6/9
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    • 302 17 mm UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO (SAG) I M SEAI ORD SHIPPING AGENCIES 70 Shenfon Way 04 07C Marina House Singapore 0707 Tel ??0S l Telei No RS7S4I9 CFS office TPC 03 30 Tel *****31 and *****32 Terminal office TPC 03 2S Tel No *****90 *****93 NATIONAL LME OF BAHRAM, RAQ,
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    • 270 18 To Europe. FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE Vesaet S port 1 12/g KORRKAN 14/8 29/8 19/8 KASUGA M 21/8 5/9 26/8 DELFT 28/8 12/9 2/9 8 SUM* «/9 19/9 9/9 N OEJ** 11/9 26/9 1) Barcelona. Genoa. 2) Amsterdam. Antwerp. I Hawe. Baste. UK. 3) Bremen. Brtmerkavcn. Aartius. Coptnhaftn. Hctsmki 4)
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    • 877 19 The Straits Steamship Group QCI Overseas Containers Limited CONTAINERSHW SERVICE TO UK CONTINENT NOMBOK UPKSS CMDMNMT 4ENAUXI INQPOU MT KONLOON MT M44NUK EIPatSS ALSO ACCEPT!* CARGO FOR: ii STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei Ports and Bangkok TO/FROM BANGKOK STORE BKOK PEGASUS nt» V33JN lrfart/04 hul IHI A* pegasus
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    • 662 20 Hapag-Uoyd TO CONTINENT UK EXPORTS S pore P Keia* Pent lemon Bfcao Genoa HTwt Adam Btu.en Antwerp 24/8 24/8 29/1 22/j ic/9 19/9 H*ntow| tip.ms 7/1 t/l N Jasper 17/1 4/9 KisamaManj 13/1 15/t Im Eipress ?4/« 11/9 CrtyMEiMur|o IS/S Neser Eiprns (30/1) 11/9 Benaron 22/8 23/t Tetw 31/1 19/9
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    • 478 21 PIL GROUP EAST AFRICA/REDSEA SERVICES r* Wsz, KARACHI/P GULF SERVICES SPORE KARACHI rrn Mm 24-27/9 19-22/10 19-22/9 20-24/9 19-19/9 15-19/10 31-13/9 4-12/10 COLOMBO/CHITTAGONG/RANGOON SERVICES KOTA BERJAYA KOTA RIA VOY: 10/84 In Pt-12/8 INDONESIA SERVICES SURABAYA 18-20/9 21-25/8 PIL BLDG., 140 Cecil Street, 03-CX) S'pore 0106 Tel: *****33 (20 Lines) DIRECT
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    • 199 21 2 WOOD LINE SOUTH AFRICA SERVICE KJC. STORE PK REUNON DURBAN C7ONN MMU.E JM* SU SM SM 17/t 23/S 29/1 NOODSTAR SA-5* 20/1 25/1 29/0 10/9 15/9 21/9 M.-SA-0* 15/9 20/9 24/9 5/10 10/10 10/10 LOAONG FOR E. LOMNM/MAURITUS General A|enh:- WOOD LINE (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD Sine apart Kuala Lumpur
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    • 363 21 I DJAKARTA LLOYD INDONESIAN NATIONAL LINE Far East Spore Service Ful Container Vessel M*- Kate Km- S'part T fnok MAiAFAHTT VI 2MB 20/7 23/7 21/7 10/1 12/« EXPRESS SEH-CONTAIO SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE STORE MELANGRIMM/ TUUtr/HIUK/ AWTWW ADAM LONDON BREIEN GAWAGAMAVIO 15/» 26/9 24/J 1/10 4/10 M ARE ACCEPTMG BOTH CONTAINERS,
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    • 469 21 r»ge v BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES BURMA FIVE STAR SHIPPING CORPORATION Loadhf for Rangoon S pore P.Kelong Penong Bossein** V6B In Pt/8 Aug Soiled Htone Ywo V 194 17/18 Aug 15/16 Aug— Po-on V 75 20/22 Aug Avo* 29/30 Aug 25/27 Aug LOADING FOR HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP LOADING FOR HONGKONG, JAPAN
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    • 809 22 K USA CANADA KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD.— PACIFIC COAST (Including DESTINATIONS INLAND vU IPI/MICRO BRIDGE ft MI NIL AND BRIDGE) feeder/ mono vessel ASM SIM V 26 HARBOUR BRDGE V2B ASM MAM V 3043 HYUGA MARU ¥04 C. CONT/UNER V26E PLANT* V 4. CHEVALER ROZE ¥39E BAY BRDGE ¥28 NEPTUNE
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    • 369 22 Accepting 8 South Africa Accepting Contamw 1 Brut bulk S A MOKENSTER *093 Si COmiANTU V 043 Afctptint Cofltantfs Only SA VAAL V.6314F WD CO.OIOO VMl2f Break bulk and containariaod cargo— Direct to 13/9 23/9 IC/9 1/10 2D/10 12/10 lt/9 E.Lai Dtrtan OSAKA MMU VdltG SA C OUST AWT IA
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    • 624 22 /tc CALIFORNIA/PACIFIC NORTH WEST SERVICE EXPRESS COMTAIMER/REEFER/BULK SERVICE lojtaf lor lOS ANGELES SAN FRANCISCO SEATTLE. IA COMA VANCOUVER BC Acccpt»( FCI/FCI Cautaawrt P S-n(ipof» 1 tafMn ssa 4 5i U# 2 Oct AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Acctpto* ECI/m Cwl—i f S'pm htm 13/14 Auc IS/|7Au, 71/27 Am 5/ i Sept
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    • 469 22 SANKD ASIA FROM JAPANESE PORTS ANO HONGKONG Ajents Singapore CF Sfcorp ICo (M) Pte Ltd Tel *****22 Port Kelong JANAS Sharp Sdn Bhd Tel *****4/*****9 Penong JANAS Shorp Sdn BKd Tel: *****5/*****9 GENERAL SURVEY FOR: (i) ELM will be held on 88 84 EDO MARU wJI b« held on 13
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    • 445 22 NTRASEA (PTE) LTD. 10 Anson Road »27 16 Internationa' Pla/« Singapore 0207 Tel *****11 ilOLinesi o BREAKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK f. Ktiara lojAm fw--10/1 nn/MT/ILK.(«WH) SEAWOOD SHIPPING CORPORATION S pore P ReUng lo*** lor FORT YALE 23/1 IMM/MM »("•> BrtRASEA (PK) 118 BOOKMC 224ti1l K im* BMTANG SHPPBK CO SOU
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 685 23 NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): Also accepting cargo to/from Scandinavia TW BRIDGE S'pore Closing Times: FCL Cargo 1400 9/8 LCL Cargo 0200 9/8 FROM EUROPE (VIA SUEZ) TO AND FROM AUSTRALIA: SURABAYA... JAKARTA...... SINGAPORE PENANG P. KELANG... HMSBANE.... srwff BURME MELBOURNE. ADELAIDE FREMANTLE.. iayakarta +Anro Temasek Also accepting
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    • 429 23 HEUNG-A SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO BANGKOK. KEELUNG. BUSAN. INCHON MIMI INCHON Rrt*N No 9 Don** 40 JN ki Part No t Donam 4(hN No 7 Ooium 40« M No I Donjm 40«N Ml Dorum 404 ft ft#! NfPIIWi 4GINO(S Pit I ID I*l >*****7 ?/8S 4i4
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    • 629 23 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SMSOV BULDMG 55, Market Street Singapore 0104 Telephone Numbers *****3 (15 Lines) Cable Address SKSOV SINGAPORE Teieifenben RS nSKnmKzSn P KEXANG Pf NAME M/S SHARWAT NAM SOON SON. M> IST AND 2NO FLOOR. MESSRS HAI THONG SHPPMG NO 1. IALAN CEMPENMG. PORT KLANG
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    • 68 23 ahrenkiel liner service gmbh DURBAN. JOHANNESBURG. MAPUTO. MAURITIUS RFUNION 3 SHENG TAI LINE JUfcIMS «CJ REGULAR LIMEB SERVICE TAIWAN-STRAITS-TAIWAN Vessel KAO KEE S PORE P KELANC BRIGHT FORMOSA V.? 6 31/7 9/1 12/1 DORS I V.14 3/1 5/1 13/t 15/1 LAWN V.14 6/S 9/1 IC/S lt/l General Vents EAGLE CORPORATION
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    • 630 24 Itt'<|i»iial Container Lint's 3 Sailings Weekly Reliable Regular Punctual Berthing P S.A. 1500 Hrs. Tues, Thurs Sat REGULAR FEEDER SERVICE TO PHUKET/SONGKLA VOY SM SKI* BKK MT SMU RATANA BMW 119/ IN 11/11 Aug 15/16 Aug U/19 W 22/23 Aug HINODE KISEN CO. LTD MIDDLE EAST REGULAR LINER I I.TK
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    • 149 25 M BALTIC ENTERPRISES ,PTE) LTD OCEANFUNG MARINE PTE LTD i«o ctca street 10-03 m building TELEX AS ***** OWING CAM AOO OCCAMVNO TIL 2253*11 (S LINES) SUN RIVER BAfOAR ABBAS, BANDAR BUSHRE REGULAR SERVICE TO MIDI >11 IBM V KONt fi PK KTAN LOAOMG FOR WMH 9 7/1 MCHON/BUSAN IDAH
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    • 731 25 LIN LIN SHIPPING PTE. LTD. 1, Maganna Road. »OS-Ot Central Buiktmg Stogapora 0105. Tal: 533M14 533M22 WIIKLY SERVIGI SINGAPORE TO KUCHING VtSSa ETA ETD LM PFTMJNG J/« l®/« 17/1 lt/l LIZENA PTE LTD T«fc *****2*, *****67, *****66 Tstex: R *****1 ETA ETD Lotting for MEKOK KMTUK 25/1 jj/J HM/Phw N*
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 58 26 RELIT A SHIPPING (PTE.) LTD. SMPOWNERS IMPORTERS-EXPORTERS COMMISSION AGENTS K. Mtm Ini m< M*| #95-03 SV*n OIK T* *****4 C, *****U, 2222*1 ETA ETO DEST. lATERA 10/8 14/8 JAKARTA/CREBON VESSEL ETA ETO PULAU SUMATERA 10/8 14/8 With 15 Tons Heavy Lift CONVENTIONAL LINER SERVICE ETA LOAOMG FOR FARfTA 12/8 SAMARMDA/BALKPAPAN
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    • 55 26 KIM OASIS SHIPPING AGENCY PTE. LTD TEL: *****05 TELEX: RS2OM3 OASIS Kssa PACftC FORTH! HAfWOO NO 5 ETA SPORE 10/1 lt/l 10AMK FOR TWOU MS BENGHAZI PORT SUDAN. TMPOLI Al BENGHAZI REGULAR SERVICES TO CHITTAGONG VESS£L SMGAPOIff CAIING S! JS&'SS Mt CH,TTAGONG M.V. MARIA BETI 12 Aut CHITTAGONG AGENTS SAVEFABT
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    • 616 26 @1 FREIGHT MANAGEMENT TCI I ICt IT* SBKAPORE AUSTRALIA !«/>. IR/I. 71/t 7/9 UK/CONTICNT n/i ij/g. j»/i. «/j CANAOA/U.S.A. M/«. IJ/«. JI/I NEW ZEALAND 2i/». n/i 2/i. 7n FA* EAST u/i. 3i/i •LOADING FOR SVWtY KKLBOUMC WKLUDt NHSSANE FREMANTIE uk ports SCMOMMA LE HAItK UTKEV ROTTERDAM WfMN HAMMG 111 MA
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    • 534 26 Everett Steamship Corpn.S/A Clifford Canlra Harrisons A Croafiald 36 Baach Straat Panang Singapore P Kalang K L Rm 36/ 103 O C B C Bldg Tal *****41/9 3M701/4 §0750/9 2095A4 Tal *****/2 HEAP SENG TRADING SHIPPING PTE. LTD. 13-01, 13th floor, Golden Mile Tower, Beodi Rood, Suioopore 0719. Tel: *****44
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    • 609 26 ZIM NON-CONFERENCE ■DEPENDENT FUU CONTABO SOMCf actaofcw FCL/L cargoes to USA East ft West Cant, Panama. CarrMxan and East r —rift F«*» Mlmi S» Lai Ist S»» Nyt Mh S KSSL mKM M*a| 13 S*p< 72 S*t S*( 27 itpt 71 Uf* KSSL mKM 23 fc* 13S«t22Sapt»Sapl27Sapt21Sap< VCSSCL SM SAVMtMM
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
    • 177 26 4 Regional Weather m m m M it. X m v Si S sv a *7 v 73 > r.<s> LLl£ SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. LEGEND: R Thunderstorm Temperature c X\ U Shower Weather Wind direction with speed in knots R° ,n O Cloudy
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