The Business Times, 17 April 1985

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    13 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 99/1/85 I WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, 1985 60 CENTS
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  • Article
    Fate of Wisma and Forum projects hangs in the balance
    631 1  -  Galadari group may be forced to sell Singapore assets By LISA LEE DUBAI BANK, which is developing two building projects worth 1420 million in Singapore, was recently acquired by Union Bank of the Middle East. Meanwhile, local staff, contractors and
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    Lock icon Cresson signs Sino-French trade agreement
    181 1 AP FRENCH Foreign Trade Minister Edith Cresson has signed a general trade agreement with China and said her nation must be more creative in helping Chinese finance purchases from France. The pact signed between Miss Cresson and Chinese Foreign Economic Relations and Trade Minister Zheng
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    Anxiety over proposed CPF insurance scheme
    394 1  -  By SOH TIANG KENG Banking Correspondent SINGAPORE'S life insurance agents yesterday expressed anxiety over the proposed Central Provident Fund insurance scheme. The Life Underwriters Association of Singapore (LUA), representing the nation's 750 agents, said the CPF scheme caused uncertainty and confusion among its members
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    Lock icon Malaysian economy likely to ease marginally, says Esso
    335 1 Bernama THE MALAYSIAN ECONOMY, which grew by 7.3 per cent last year, is expected to weaken marginally this year along with lower growth forecast for the industrialised economies, said Esso Malaysia Bhd's chairman, Mr Gerald Cox. In forecasting the expectations for the
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    STOCK MARKET
    98 1 INDUSTRIAL etuton led a small rally yesterday m the Singapore stock market. The rally was the resalt af bargain banting and short-covering activities after six csaseeatlve days ef falls. While Industrials were firm, the rest sf the market was mestly easier. Plantations, mines and properties fell while finance
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    US dollar plunges to close at three-month low
    254 1 THE US DOLLAR, buckling under selling pressure for the past week, plunged to 2.1945 against the Singapore currency yesterday its lowest in three months. The US greenback crashed below the 2.2 mark amid growing pessimism over the strength of the US economy.
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    Lock icon Taiwanese group on mission to buy US goods
    123 1 AP A 57-MEMBER Taiwanese trade delegation left for the US yesterday to buy about US$24O million worth of American products to help narrow Taiwan's widening surplus in trade with the US. Officials of the government's Board of Foreign Trade said the delegation
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    Move to improve communication with people
    533 1  -  By FOO CHOY PENG A FEEDBACK unit to improve communication between the government and the people has been formed by the Ministry of Community Development. Although it will act as a channel of communication, it is in no way intended to represent a move
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      269 1 SHARE INFORMATION 15 DOONESBURY 7 MONEY EXCHANGES 3 OUR VIEW THE latest outbreak of in-fighting in the MCA across the Causeway has severely affected sentiment in the stock market even though interest rotes in Singapore are coming down. The downside risk is now limited but until there is some fundamental
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      15 1 Lsadar, Pag* 10 Full report. Page 15 Asian •locks, Paga 13 Intl stocks, Paga 12
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      137 1 Savings Accounts Current Accounts Term Deposits Personal Loans FOUR SEAS COMMUNICATIONS BAN* no (X H< -,i Head Office A MONTH? m Y n t S BONUS' FREE Metro Vouchers worth S1 00/- every month 5 minutes from the heart of the aty 1 and 2-bedroom available on monthly or yearly
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      557 2 y? s\ V S ir Stamford Raffles would spend his first day at the River View ...if he had arrived in Singapore today! Sir Stamford Raffles would spend his first day at the River View... if he were to arrive in Singapore April 15 '05. Raffles would have gladly landed
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  • BANKING AND FIANANCE
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      Forec markets
      813 3 SINGAPORE The US dollar weakened against most major currencies yesterday in thin and nervous late trading due to selling pressure from Tokyo and Europe. The dollar closed easier at 3.0160 90 marks compared with New York's 3.0320/40 close. It closed lower at 249.30/60 yen compared with New York's
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      Asian $ market
      343 3 Asian market ASIAN dollar deposit rates closed steady at opening levels in quiet trading yesterday. Most operators remained on the sidelines ahead of the release of US economic data later this week. Short-dates were unchanged at the outset following steady US federal funds and rates hardly moved thereafter with overnight
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      Lock icon Simex
      307 3 BA Futures EURODOLLAR futures opened quietly yesterday but ended on a bullish note as interbank rates declined during the European market. June Eurodollar opened at 90.79 and closed at 90.86, just below the resistance at 90.88. Currency futures opened higher and shot up to even higher levels in the
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      Money markets
      119 3 THE OVERNIGHT rate on the Singapore interbank money market rose by 1/2point from Monday to close at 4-1/2 per cent yesterday. The one, two and threemonth term rates remained unchanged across the board. S$ Interbank rates at 3pm yesterday: Offer Bid Over 4 1/2 4 3/8 1-month 5
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      Foreign Exchange
      250 3 Interbank rates at 3pm yesterday: CurrtnclM Nominal rate* Smithsonian quoted ye *terday croaa parity change Local dollars to one unit ol foreign currency: US doMor 2 1940 2 I960 2 8196 -22 19 Sterling pound ***** 2 8251 7 3469 -61 61 Australian dollar 1 4688 1 4724
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      Gold
      229 3 HONGKONG: The metal rallied yesterday on heavy short-covering against the weakening US dollar, which at one time edged below the psychologically important threemark level in the afternoon. Bullion finished at U*****.20/70 an ounce after touching a day's high of $334.20 335.00. This compared with an initial $329.30/80 and New
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      Lock icon Yugoslav debt rescheduling talks collapse
      328 3 Reuter TALKS aimed at a multiyear rescheduling of Yugoslavia's commercial bank debts have collapsed and the Yugoslav team has returned to Belgrade. Bankers said the talks were suspended last Friday after just two days when the Yugoslavs insisted on re-opening issues that the banks thought
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      Lock icon Offices soon in the US
      127 3 AP BANK Dagang Negara (trading bank) which is owned by the Indonesian government will open representative offices in New York and Los Angeles soon. Its chief executive, Slamet Sumardi, was speaking over the weekend at the opening of a new branch in Jakarta's outskirts. Mr
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      Lock icon Taiwan to curb frauds
      70 3 Reuter TAIWAN is drafting new banking regulations to tighten control on financial institutions and to curb frauds. A finance ministry official says the ministry will soon present a draft to the Cabinet banning individu- als from operating unauthorised financial companies involving deposits, trust capital, public property
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  • HOME NEWS
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      HDB flats house 81 pc of population
      318 4  -  Board launches silver anniversary programme By LISA LEE THE HOUSING BOARD has a record 81 per cent of the population living in the 500,000 units of public flats it has built. It has a staff of about 14,000 and manages a quarter million
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      Evergreat's director heads contractors association
      197 4 EVERGREAT Construction's managing director, Mr Tan Eng Leong, has been elected the new president of the Singapore Contractors Association Ltd (SCAL). Mr Tan succeeds Mr Chang Kin Koon, executive director of Hoe Huat Construction, and will head SCAL's management council for the 1985-1987 term. Neo
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      Coral island to be used as holding station for imported pigs
      211 4 PIGS may not be able to fly, but they would certainly have to learn to swim if not for a substantial build-up plan for Terembu Pesek, a coral reef island south of Singapore. The island is to be used
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      Distributors of duty-free liquor fear lower sales
      393 4 DISTRIBUTORS of some brands of liquor are unhappy with the recent announcement of the takeover of Changi Airport's du-ty-free shops by Duty Free Shoppers Group Ltd as they fear a drop in sales. One company estimated that its sales would drop by more
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      Exhibition for retail industry
      101 4 'ASIA SHOP', an international exhibition on retail automation, display, fittings, security systems and retail specialised equipment, will be held from June 29 to July 2 at the World Trade Centre. MeComm, the organiser of the exhibition, will also hold a competition, the "First Asia Shop Window
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      Video games on board SIA
      53 4 SINGAPORE AIRLINES is to introduce computer video games for inflight entertainment on its long haul flights from Friday. SIA will be offering eight electronic games such as chess, scrabble, backgammon, poker, gin rummy and blackjack. It is the first airline to offer such inflight entertainment
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      Hepatitis vaccine: arm shot more effective
      355 4 DOCTORS have discovered that while vaccine injections for Hepatitis B may be more comfortable when administered in the posterior, the painful shot in the arm is far more effective. The time of day has also proved to be a factor in the use of
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      US system to measure productivity in civil service
      197 4 THE government plans to implement an American system to measure productivity on a wider scale in the civil service. It will send 300 officers to a series of workshops to pick up tips on the system next month. Permanent secretaries and heads
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      Shatec's four top students receive challenge shields
      212 4 FOUR TOP students from the Singapore Hotel Association Training and Education Centre (Shatec) last night received the Most Outstanding Students of the Year Challenge Shields as a reward for their efforts. The awards were sponsored by the New Zealand Meat Producers Board to
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      CPI up by 0.2 per cent
      100 4 LAST MONTH'S consumer price index rose by 0.2 per cent over February's mainly because of higher transport and communication costs which rose by almost 4 per cent as a result of dearer petrol and higher road tax. According to the Statistics Department, prices of
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      Wunderbar food catalogue
      88 4 A 100-PAGE West German catalogue of cocoa and chocolate products, ice-cream and other food items is available to local traders. The list is designed to help buyers identify suitable products for their markets and to locate German manufacturers. Products are grouped under various categories such as cocoa
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      Medical seminar
      57 4 A HALF-DAY seminar on Factories (Medical Examination) Regulations, 1965, will be held on Saturday at the Century Park Sheraton Hotel. The seminar will cover the principles of medical examinations, the Factories (Medical Examination) Regulations, 1985, and industrial hygiene. The forum is organist by the Industrial Safety and Health
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      Tenders called for Telok Ayer Centre
      123 5 TENDERS have been called to dismantle and rebuild the Telok Ayer Food Centre at the Boon Tat Street and Raffles Quay junction. Contractors with sufficient experience and the financial capacity have been invited by the Public Works Department to register for pre-qualification to tender
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      Laws needed to ensure development of biotech
      299 5  -  By SHAHRIR ARIFF PROPER LAWS need to be drawn up if there are to be developments in biotechnology. Such laws must take into consideration the proprietary rights for patent protection and copyright. Only then will researchers and entrepreneurs be encouraged to develop the
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      Imposition of tax hits re-exports of passenger car tyres to Malaysia
      359 5 SINGAPORE COMPANIES re-exporting passenger car tyres to West Malaysia are losing hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of business every month as a result of a tax slapped on all types of tyres by the Malaysian government last October.
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      Ten companies bid for contract to supply bus chassis
      286 5 TEN companies have submitted bids to supply the Singapore Bus Service with vehicle chassis which could be adapted for air-condi-tioned buses. SBS had invited more than 10 companies, including some regular suppliers, to submit quotes for the bus chassis in lots
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      SDF's message for employers
      154 5 OFF-JOB and structured on-job training are most likely to be supported by the Skills Development Fund. This is the message SDF administrator Foo Meng Tong hopes to get across to employers at its second public forum at the World Trade Centre today. "They best fit our
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      Dial the new number when calling Katong
      73 5 TELECOMS is changing some 1,700 telephone numbers of subscribers in the Katong Telephone Exchange area to upgrade its telephone service. On April 24, telephone numbers in the series 446 will be changed to 344, with the last three or four digits of the
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      Four to share views on industrial ties
      121 5 A PANEL DISCUSSION on industrial relations practices in Singapore will be held next week. Mr Michael Su, industrial relations adviser of the Singapore National Employers Federation (SNEF), will chair the panel of four speakers. The half-day panel organised by the Singapore Institute of
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      Smith-Corona comes to accord with union
      296 5  -  By CHUANG PECK MING THE TWO-MONTH long dispute between Smith-Corona and its union over retrenchment terms ended yesterday following a brief closed-door reconciliation meeting at the Labour Ministry. The United Workers of Electronic and Electrical Industries, which represents the bargainable staff of the American
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  • TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT
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      The cook, captain and waiter go back to school
      1109 6  -  Centre to serve oriental restaurants Training is not just for factory workers. The service industry is just as in need of it. This year will see the opening of Singapore's and the region's first training centre specialising in the needs of
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      Number of production engineering trainees falls short of target
      285 6 THE GERMAN-Singapore Institute (GSI) has failed to meet its higher intake target in spite of a rise in the enrolment of students from neighbouring countries. GSI, which offers a technician diploma in production engineering, recruited only 78 trainees in the new
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      MEMO-PAD
      371 6 Seminars and courses DURATION TITLE VENUE ORGANISER TELEPHONE April 17 Effective Job Mendien Hotel Transforma *****37 Appraisal Skills Pte Ltd April 17-18 Direct Marketing Hilton Hotel Selangor *****77 to Consumers Pewter (S) Pte Ltd April 17-19 Latest Strategies Pavilion InterDatasearch *****68 in Tax Planning continental Resources for 1985 April
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      Best wants more in their 30s and 40s
      618 6  -  By PENG AILIAN ABOUT 11,600 students passed the fourth intake of the end-of-module Best (Basic Education for Skills Training) programme 11 per cent mere than the 10,481 who graduated in the previous batch. Moreover, more made it to Grade A level in
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      272 6 The smartest way is not always the shortest, What a cushion rebound is to billiards, Swissair is to many journeys. Often there's simply no way of getting from one place to another by air except with Swissair via Zurich or Geneva. And again Swissair sometimes links two cities so neatly
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  • OVERSEAS
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      Lock icon Cut in US deficit best way to ease debt crisis
      351 7 FT ON THE EVE of key monetary meetings in Washington on Monday, West German Finance Minister Herr Gerhard Stoltenberg insisted that a cut in the US budget deficit was the best way to ease the debt problem of developing countries.
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      Lock icon Nakasone's tight fiscal policy to stay
      317 7 AP JAPAN'S Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone has said he will stick to his tight fiscal policy which the US and some Japanese political leaders claim is contributing to trade friction. Mr Nakasone's government is now under pressure to abandon its policy of fiscal austerity
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      Lock icon Jakarta takes drastic action to clear trade obstacles
      187 7 AFP THE GOVERNMENT of Indonesia, responding to reports that inefficiencies and corruption have severely hampered trade, is making radical changes in customs and port procedures. The new measures began with a presidential decree on April 4 that reduced customs inspections for both
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      Lock icon Place extra curbs on high-risk banks
      617 7 Proposal mooted after collapse of state securities dealers FT A SENIOR US bank regulator has proposed that additional restrictions be imposed on "high risk" banks. Under the plan, commercial banks with low levels of liquidity or whose business activities place them in a higher
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      Lock icon China and Australia will cooperate on steel technology
      330 7 UPI Reuter CHINA and Australia have signed three agreements covering technical cooperation on iron and steel, the exchange of consular arrangements and plant quarantine. The visiting Chinese secretary-general of the Chinese Communist Party, Hu Yaobang and Australian Prime Minister, Bob Hawke, signed
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      Lock icon Lloyds to explore Beijing market
      98 7 AFP A DELEGATION from Lloyd's was to begin an official two-and-a-half week visit to China yesterday to examine possibilities for cooperation with the People's Insurance Company of China principally in the area of re-insurance. Observers in London believe the insurance field is due for rapid
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      Lock icon Vietnam preparing for all-out assault
      446 8 Attack on Cambodian base expected at any time AFP THE VIETNAMESE army has moved as many as 3,000 fresh troops to a staging area near the Thai border in preparation for an expected all-out assault on a besieged Cambodian resistance base, a Thai military source
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      Lock icon Princess Michael of Kent discovers she is daughter of Nazi officer
      315 8 Reuter PRINCESS MICHAEL of Kent, a member of Britain's royal family by marriage, has learned that she is the daughter of a Nazi SS officer, a Buckingham Palace spokesman said yesterday. Queen Elizabeth's press secretary Michael Shea issued the
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      Lock icon China starting experimental credit card system in Zhuhai
      373 8 AP A FEW HUNDRED specially selected Chinese will get a taste of credit-card shopping under an experiment in the southern Special Economic Zone of Zhuhai. It is the latest capitalist innovation introduced in this reform-mind-ed communist country. Bank of China officials in
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
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        Spy scandal
        67 8 SIX DIPLOMATS, two each from France, Poland and East Germany, were believed to have been involved in the spy scandal which rocked India two months ago. According to the charge-sheet filed in court on Monday against 19 accused, secret official documents were supplied to these diplomats by the
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        Better roads
        39 8 JAPAN has offered Sri Lanka 432 million yen in grant aid to help finance road improvements. Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone expressed Japan's intention of giving aid at a meeting in Tokyo with Sri Lankan Premier Ranasinghe Premadasa.
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        Faster than US
        42 8 JAPAN'S current account surplus will increase to U5547.5 billion in the current fiscal year, up from $37.4 billion in fiscal 1964. The Research Institute of National Economy said Japan's economy would grow faster than that of the United States.
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        Tax setback
        48 8 THE CONFEDERATION of British Industry (CBI) expects total fixed investment to rise by a real 5 per cent next year after a 6 per cent increase this year. But it said investment might be hurt by government plans to cut back tax relief on capital spending.
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        Lock icon Corruption
        38 8 Agencies FIFTEEN Taiwanese mine inspectors were yesterday jailed for soliciting bribes from owners in return for favourable reports on mine safety. Court officials said the 15 inspectors were sentenced to between six months and five years imprisonment.
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      Lock icon Eleven killed in Thai Airways jet crash
      216 8 AP A THAI Airways Boeing--737 commercial jet, on a special new year's run, crashed into a hill in southern Thailand on Monday night, killing all eleven people on board, airline officials said. Air Marshal Kiat Fuangvuthiran, managing director of the national domestic carrier,
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      DAILY AIRCRAFT MOVEMENTS
      788 8 ARRIVALS Operator Service Local From number tirne PAA PAS 0155 JFK/SFO/HKG CAL OOIO 0805 JED/DHA MAS MH68I 0820 KUL KAL KE624 0840 KUL MAS MH603 0905 KUL MAS MH67I 0935 KUL MAS MH811 0940 PEN R8A BI421 1000 BWN SIA SQI03 1005 KUL CPA CX7I0 1030 HLP
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      40 7 Doonesbury 1U Ul| m m m i is m B s m m BY GARRY TRUDEAU mi TUB NATION'S 20 MILLION HUNGRY PBOPL3 UJSRB IN TmNSmiDNIGHT, BUT ONLY OR/SFLY. i m 15 Vi MOTHER NEWS.. 111 l 1111 l m
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  • WORLD BACKGROUND
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      Lock icon The dark underside of diplomatic life
      1029 9 Traditional image of diplomats being eroded by political patronage Reuter DIPLOMACY brings to mind pin-striped suits, protocol, and staid career envoys, but the stereotype does not always fit. Last month, a Zambian diplomat in London was charged with heroin smuggling, while US officials have
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      Lock icon Dear customer, we're fully computerised
      605 9 AFP CHOOSE, the robots and computers do the rest. Computers in major Japanese department stores are leaving the customer only the trouble of making selections. "Arms" full, the "reporter" (robotporter) follows the customer around, stopping each time he pauses to examine an article, carrying up
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      186 9 BEST U.S. STEAK Direct from Harris Ranch in Central California. The Number One Steak in California, and now in Singapore. A Only at Jack's Place Steak House you'll find six different choices from only $16, youll get a tender, juicy, corn-fed premium U.S. Steak with the best value in town.
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  • FEATURES
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      Downside risk now limited
      489 10 THE EFFECT on share prices of the outbreak of party hostilities across the Causeway is a strong reminder of the strong influence of politics on the stock market. It is not the first time that the stockmarket has been worried by turmoil in the MCA. The
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      Lock icon Keating's key reforms
      1122 10  -  Australia's treasurer proves a catalyst in the country's economic ambitions By STEVE LOHR NYT HE QUIT school at the age of 14 to become a clerk in a municipal workers' union. A year later, he joined the Australian Labour Party, which is closely linked to the nation's
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      Lock icon Tamils seeking asylum face mixed reception
      496 10 Reuter THOUSANDS of Sri Lankan Tamils fleeing to Western Europe over the past two years have met a mixed reception from governments facing problems of high unemployment and racial unrest. A tradition of political asylum, especially in countries such as the Netherlands and France,
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      157 10 Managers must manage... BT every Monday Now, USA Direct horn Kuala Lumpur Starting May 3rd, you can fly direct from Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco and Dallas/Ft. Worth, Texas. Or by flying nonstop to Tokyo, you can fly nonstop across the Pacific to 5 other major US cities. Northwest Orient,
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
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      655 10 CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 1 Once more returning to Niagara (5) 6 Agitatedly paces the room (5) 9 Like chairs one is short of (7) 10 Went like some Jurassic reptile (5) 11 He ran a union, by the way (5) 12 The acts of many a scatterer of seed (5)
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon Hagler hammers Hearns in knockout win
      648 11 UPI MARVIN HAGLER, blood pouring from a gash over his eyes, knocked out Thomas Hearns at 2:01 of the third round with two crushing right hands that left the challenger dazed on his back as Hagler defended his undisputed middleweight championship for the 11th
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      Lock icon Langer puts West Germany on the golf map
      337 11 Reuter MOST West Germans were asleep when Bernhard Langer charged through the back nine of the Augusta National golf course to win the 49th US Masters on Sunday. It was a pity anyone had to miss a classic finale as the 27-year-old
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      Rallying for a challenge
      465 11  -  Economy drives in Singapore gather momentum By JEFFREY TSANG DRIVING through a hundred kilometres of winding roads may not be the average person's idea of fun, but there's a growing group of motorists who believes it to be a challenge worthy of the name "sport". Economy
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      Lock icon Replay: Liverpool fighting fit
      372 11 AFP LIVERPOOL is fighting to get key forwards lan Rush and Kenny Dalglish fit for today's English FA Cup semi-final replay at Maine Road, Manchester. It knows that unchanged Manchester United will be looking for the slightest hint of weakness from its rivals to claim the
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      475 11 WITH THE ISS/HMES CONFERENCES' 1985 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE ON 2-1 m 1985, V DUORILM. ISS Bl lI,DING. SINGHWK The Region's leading Inslilule for Information 'technology and foremosl Conference Consultant are hosting an authoritative conference to enlighten managers and executives on Office Automation, its constituent technologies and how it can he
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      963 11 I m vm CHANNEL 5 2.30 PM SBC Text "Live" Sample Pages 3.00 Openinf and Propamine tfigtights followed by Spice of Life (Mandarin) 4.00 The Richard Simmons Show 4.20 Cry of the Marsh 4.35 Adelaide Vlage 4.50 Lome Greene's New Widemess Golden Eagle Death on the Wing 5.15 Romper Room
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
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      Lock icon Citicorp, NMW to set up first LSE clearing member
      380 12 FT CITICORP of New York and NMW Computers, the UK's largest stock processing bureau, are to set up a new company to provide dealing and banking services to stockbrokers in the deregulated UK securities market. The venture is the first of
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      106 12 Reuter THE CANADIAN government has proposed the setup of a new financial holding company as part of the gradual deregulation of competition among the country's financial institutions. In a report published on Monday, the government said the proposals were designed to give financial institutions
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      322 12 Reuter WALL STREET share prices finished with a small gain on Monday, getting some help from a report that the 1985 US budget deficit would be lower than previously forecast. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 1.10 points to 1,260.78. Advancing issues led
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      Toronto
      99 12 APt 15 c$ 53% 1% Hud Boy Mm Imp Oi Inco Int Pro* Pip« 54 19* 36* 33 Int Un 23* unch 23 16 aj Lobiow B 18 26% 2* unch Mc BhxM 25* 38% 15* 22* Broscon 33% Noroodo unch Con Imp Sk 29% 59% Northgot* Exp 6*
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      217 12 an is Rend Umsec Wootworth 525 1500 25 25 industrials MININGS A Alpho Abercom AE And O 800 155 825 50 unch 5 5 unch 70 Anglos Angtvoal Byyoors Buffets 2800 2006 1600 8850 65 unch 250 A/VWC Bartow* C G Sflilh 2600 1160 2006 Charter Cora Go4d Cora
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      576 12 Aft IS USS AJccm AJurrun Alcoa AJegheny Lud AJked Chem Cp Afced Stores AJhs-Chalmers Am Brandt Inc Air. Broodcast Am Can Co Am Cyanamd Am Elec Pwr Am Express Am Horn* Prod Am Motors Cp Am Notwal Gas Am Tel Tel Amox kic Amwodo Hess AMF Inc Amr
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      925 12 Amsterdam AP« 15 Fh ABN ***** 55 Aagon Ahold Akzo AMEV Amfos Amro Bonk Barkd 185 00 15 226 00 *5 114 20 +1 2 217 50 unch 76 50 1 8 5500 -I.I Bob Bonumj Botkak* 98 00 +1 350 00 +9 Bt» T«t Catood 92 00
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      Hongkong
      408 13 HONGKONG: The Hang Seng Index closed at a new four-year high yesterday as share prices extended gains. It finished 15.86 points up at 1,521.30, its highest closing since February 25,1981 at 1,532.20. In the property sector, Cheung Kong rose 20 cents to HK516.20, HK Land 15 to $5.60, Sun
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      Taipei
      243 13 AM 16 A1 Sincere Indus A wo Cement Cathay Cons Chang Hwa Bonk MT 3 19 23 90 24 10 49 60 -0 16 -02 -02 -04 -02 Lien Hwa Indus Nan Yo Plas Pacific Cons Pocihc Elect Wire Pootung Poper 12 10 26 80 1940 1475 1 38
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      Tokyo
      409 13 TOKYO: Massive selling across the board sent the market average to a record one-day loss of 345.45 to end at 12,207.28 yesterday, its lowest closing since Feb 26. Turnover was a moderate 360 million shares against 350 million on Monday when the market average slipped 35.28. The Stock Exchange
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      Manila
      106 13 MANILA: Share prices closed mixed in quiet trading yesterday. The Commercial Industrial Index firmed 0.38 to 131.53 and the Mining Index eased 2.36 to 702.77 while the Oils Index were unchanged at 0.625. PLDT rose to 34 from 33.50 pesos. Lepanto B fell to 0.042 from 0.043 and Basic
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      Sydney
      368 13 SYDNEY: Share markets closed steady yesterday with gold and resource stocks pushed higher by currency factors and improved commodity prices. The All Ordinaries Index rose 1.2 to 858.9 with the Gold Index up 50.1 at 973.5. The All Resources Index rose 3.9 to 596.2 and the All Industrials Index
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      Bangkok
      171 13 BANGKOK: The stock market remained in an upbeat mood yesterday with the Book Club Index rising 1.50 to a 5Vi-year high of 138.46. Trading was active with advances leading declines by a four-to-one margin. Turnover was 711,734 shares worth 89.4 million baht compared with 724,099 worth 107.3 million last
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      Seoul
      80 13 APR 16 Won 60S 3 Hyundai Const Hyundoi Motor KAL 902 570 470 unch -5 -5 600 650 635 5 1745 62 483 -3 Korea Ship Lucky Ltd Samsung Co Samsung Etec Snmhwon Ssorvgyong C«m Sunkyong Toihon Wee 480 190 Oocwoo Corp 514 560 14 610 715 -2 10
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      Lock icon Tokyo car makers export more
      74 13 Reuter TOYOTA and Nissan recorded increased exports for March over last year. Toyota said sales were up by 3.2 per cent to 127,407 units on the same period for last year while Nissan's inched up 0.7 per cent to 112,468 units. Toyota's overall production for
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      Lock icon Malaysian contractors lose out to Japanese
      442 13 Bernama JAPANESE contractors have been urged to consider the plight of their Malaysian counterparts in the construction industry. The Malaysia-Japan economic association's construction subcommittee report on "An evaluation of the Malaysian construction industry with emphasis on Japanese contractors in Malaysia" questioned the necessity of
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      345 13 FT INDIA'S Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi has picked out core areas such as energy, communications, transport, agricultural technology and education for foreign investment. Mr Gandhi spoke to leading businessmen from 27 countries who were invited to New Delhi by the European Management
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      660 13 WKOtm t WtMfej/j H f 1 A Up the staircase at the century Park Sheraton. Follow the sweep of the curving staircase of the Century Park Sheraton and you'll find yourself at the Black Velvet Gold. It's a discotheque with hot sounds and cool drinks: an exceptional laser light show,
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      98 13 a y O', Bufftt Luncheon Show Every Thursday Oak. 189) April 1985 ModeM by: tMr*S IMftS Price SIS-M-BufM Lunch t2 noon Outfits by BtM li YM Show Time: 115 pm For reservations please call 734 6622 ext 142 if fAIRXMIU MO/Kt J L SKGAPORE W 19 Cairnhill Circle Singapore 0922
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      Lock icon Coffee group looks into accusation of 'cheap sales'
      469 14 AFP PRODUCER and consumer members of the International Coffee Organisation (ICO) have begun a week of talks in London that are expected to focus on the problems of quota undershipments by ICO exporting members and "cheap sales" made to non-members. The latest
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      Lock icon Metal prices poised for rise
      235 14 AFP PROSPECTS are emerging for significantly higher metal prices by the end of this year, according to the latest issue of Metals Analysis Outlook (MAO), compiled by Metals Minerals Publications Ltd. Non-ferrous metals consumption showed its second successive yearly increase in 1984, rising by 6
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      332 14 Reuter EUROPEAN textile and clothing manufacturers are urging the European Economic Community to push for the renewal of international trade controls to stop a free-for-all which they said would lead to mounting protectionism. Federation officials said failure to renew the regulatory Mul-ti-Fibre Arrangement
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      Produce exchange
      153 14 Chinese Produce Exchange (Sellers' noon closing price) on Apr 16 S$/ 100 kg) Coconut oil Bulk FOB 150 00 Old drum FOB 163 00 New drum FOB 167 00 Copro Mixed (loose) 80 buyers Pepper Muntok White FOB NLW 885 00 Sarawak White FOB taq NLW 875 00
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      RICE
      287 14 Singapore (S$/kilo, ei-godown) Fragrant new crop 1st 086 2nd 0 64 3rd 060 New Crop 25% no stock 10% no stock Thai Broken A-super 056 Special 0 54 Thai Rice 55% no stock China Rice 10% 087 15% no stock 25% no stock 35% no stock Thai Boiled Rice
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      WHEAT
      61 14 WHEAT FUTURES on the Chicago Board of Trade finished V* US cent per bushel higher on Monday in May on continued tight deliverable stocks, while other contracts ended 2 3 to four cents lower in light trade. May settled at 3.63?« cents after trading in a 4 '/i -cent
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      KL Tin
      105 14 THE Koala Lumpur Tin Market (KLTM) price firmed another 15 cents to M 529.91 per kg yesterday, still within the International Tin Agreement lower range of $29.15 to $3ZM. Continued buffer stock manager support and a lower contribution of tin sapplied by miners boosted the market again. Turnover
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      TEXTILES
      161 14 Yarn (In HK$ per bob of 400 lb) China carded yarn, cones Blue Phoenix I6's 2,550 Blue Phoenix 20's 2,700 Blue Phoenix 32's 3,300 Blue Phoenix 40's 3,650 Carded yarn, hank Blue Phoenix 21's 2,900 Combed yarn, cones Blue Phoenix 32's 4,350 Blue Phoenix 40's 4,500 Open-end yarn Blue
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      SOYBEAN
      172 14 SOYBEAN futures on the Chicago Board of Trade closed 4 to 3'/i US cents per bushel lower in slow trade on Monday. May settled at $5.95, off 4'/« cents, after trading in an eightcent range. Values continued to weaken after midday, following sharp losses in soyoil futures. The chart
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      RUBBER
      255 14 SINGAPORE The market closed slightly lower yesterday with May One RSS buyers quoted at 170.25 cents per kg, down 0.50 cents from Monday's close. The morning market opened 1.25 cents weaker due to lower overseas advices but recovered about half a cent later on some speculative buying and short-covering.
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      RAS and MRELB
      370 14 RAS prices in S cents/kg, FOB in bales NOON CLOSE Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers lot 1 RSS Prompt 168 50 169 SON 169 00 170 OON kit 1 RSS May 85 170 00 170 50 170 25 ***** Int 1 RSS June 85 173 25 173 75
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      LONDON MARKETS
      713 14 COFFEE Robusta futures edged above lower midmorning levels yesterday, reflecting currency factors, to end a subdued session with gains from Monday of £3 to £5 a tonne. July traded last at £2,075, up £3, and compared with its session high /low of £2,080 £2,061. Terminal turnover was 1,253
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      SSR and SMR
      106 14 (cents/kg, 1-ton pallets) MAY 85 JUNE 85 (current month) (forward month) RAS NOON NOON Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers SSR 20 172 00 I74 00N 174 00 176 OON SSR 50 170 00 172 OON 172 00 I7400N MRELB Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers SMR CV ***** 22I00N 221
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      PALM OIL
      148 14 MALAYSIAN crude palm oil prices eased yesterday from the day's highs on late profit-taking and speculative selling after India's presence in the market seeking processed palm oil had boosted early sentiment. April deliveries in the south region rose M 57.50 to $1,517.50 per tonne and north $5 to
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      272 14 The Institute erf Banking Finance REVOLVING UNDERWRITING FACILITY Its impact on today's market and future development A one-day presentation by Mr Michael P Lee and Miss Gillian Nicholas Shangri-la Hotel, 6 May 1985 A Revolving Underwriting Facility or a RUF, also known as a Note Issurance Facility (NIF), is a
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      108 14 What on earth has water got to do with electronics, food, palm oil, petrochemicals, rubber, pharmaceuticals, pig farming, paper, breweries metals, alcohol, and lots of other industries? Everything! The latest water treatment technologies for these industries will be presented at the "Industrial Water Technology, Treatment, Re-use and Recycling" Conference at
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      Short-covering activities help shore up market
      4155 15 BARGAIN HUNTING and short-covering activities pushed the Singapore stock market higher yesterday after six consecutive days of falls. But trading was thin and featureless. The BT Composite Index rose 1.21 points to 710.32 while the Straits Times Industrial Index increased 3.13 points to 794.30.
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      Chief price changes
      270 15 SINGAPORE Rises Indices Apollo 148 Norsocfcem 50< 248 Gortngs 575 Sigmo Metol 218 C C 380 ftolatgh 340 Moonum Corp" 328 Amcol 25« 239 Unit Tin 190 G Lumber 157 Duto Com 152 Lm K> Tah JO< 134 Fslls Aw Hit am Tm 700 Tune Engrg 227
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      Business done on the SES
      2943 15 BID and offer prices officially j listed and business in and re- ported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets in lots of 1.000 units i unless otherwise specified All Time Settlement Contracts are quoted after
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      COMPANY MEETINGS
      136 15 CITY DEVELOPMENTS Limited: Twenty-Second AGM at Raffles Quay, *2600, Hong Leong Building, Singapore on Apr 22 at 11.00 am. FABER MERLIN MALAYSIA Berhad: EGM at the Melati Hall, The Merlin Subang, Jalan SS 12/1, Subang Jaya, Selangor on Apr 22 at 10.30 am. GANDA HOLDINGS Berhad: Sixteenth AGM
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  • COMPANY NEWS
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      Lock icon Lee Ming Tee largest Hooker shareholder
      555 16 WAN. MALAYSIAN businessman Lee Ming Tee has confounded the sceptics by raising his stake in Australia's biggest developer, Hooker Corporation Ltd, to 31.4 per cent. Although it fell short by 7.6 per cent of his target in a partial takeover bid, he has nevertheless
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      LONDON STOCKS
      887 16 EQUITIES yesterday closed below initial highs, but the undertone remains firm on hopes of a cut in UK base rates in the near future, dealers said. The FTSE 100 share index at 3.30pm was up 1.5 points at 1290.0 having touched 1293.0. Glaxo firmed 40p to £12 on
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      Hong Leong Credit buys 70pc stake in Montezuma
      146 16 HONG LEONG CREDIT Bhd, the finance arm of the Hong Leong group, has acquired a 70 per cent stake in Montezuma Information Systems Sdn Bhd (MIS), the former distributor for Honeywell in Malaysia. Honeywell, a high technology multinational, said its Malaysian operations
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      Lock icon Rothmans likely to keep up earnings record
      452 16 \RiMm mm Bernama IN SPITE OF an avalanche of adverse publicity on the hazards of smoking, the Malaysian cigarette business is still on the roll its strength virtually undiminished and profitability quite unimpaired. The consistent earnings growth of Rothmans of Pall Mall Bhd,
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      Bargain hunters push up KL prices
      394 16 THE KUALA LUMPUR stock market closed higher yesterday on fresh buying support as bargain hunters returned to buy stocks in view of their depressed prices. Trading was still fairly quiet although some selected stocks recorded doubledigit gains. On the whole, most counters finished with
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      Business done on the KLSE
      2636 16 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 Ajinomoto (3 306 3 50SK5) 3 40 cd A
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      Selected indices
      102 16 HONGKONG Monday 1196.6 Week ago 1197.0 Hong Seng Index Tuesday ******0 NEW YORK Monday 1505 44 Week ago 1480 22 Dow Jones Monday 1266 78 TOKYO Friday 1265 68 Week ago 1252.98 Tokyo Dow Jones Standard Poors Tuesday *****28 Monday *****.73 Week ago *****.43 Monday 180 92 Friday
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      Unit trusts
      249 16 Managers' prices for April 17 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 2 06 2 19 The Sowmgs Fund 1 44 I 53 S'pore Prog Fund 0 87 0 92 S'pofe Sec Fund 1 29 1 37 S'pore Invest Fund 0 92 0 97 S'pofe Equity Fund 0 89 0
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      APPROVED ISSUES
      93 16 Company RIGHTS ISSUE A 1 S B One-for-two (n SO 50 per share Ex-date: Apr 15 Books close. Apr 25 Raleigh One-tor-one <n 1 50 per share Ex-date Apr 23 Books close: May 4 (Bonus entitled to rights) Company BONUS ISSUE A 1 S B Sob-division of $1
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      Lock icon The sums just don't add up
      656 17 WMM i HOCK LOCK SIEW SHAREHOLDERS of Everpeace Corporation Bhd should seriously question their directors on the company's latest proposal to take up long-term holdings in poor dividend payout corporations. The company, headed by Malaysian businessman Tan Koon Swan, announced last Thursday that it
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      Leong Huat unveils buyer of 24pc stake
      323 17 ONE OF THE BUYERS of a 47.02 per cent stake in Leong Huat Industries Ltd unloaded by two of its directors, Mr Soon Teck Tee and Madam Teo Choo Eng, has been identified. In a terse announcement yesterday, Leong Huat said Siong Huat
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      TDM to declare a one-for-two bonus
      259 17 AS EXPECTED, TDM Bhd will declare a one-for-two bonus issue, the second scrip issue in less than two years. BT reported last Tuesday that the company had plans to make a bonus issue and to acquire a piece of prime estate land in Kemaman,
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      Latest results
      54 17 NEGRI SEMBILAN Oil Palms Bhd: Group pre-tax profits of M 517.52 million for the year to end-December, 1984, up 218 per cent from the previous year. Net earnings per share were 20.85 cents (10.27 cents). Directors have recommended a final dividend of 12 per cent, to be paid
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      KEB venturing into finance
      700 17  -  Stake in affiliate of Elders Pica By NAJEEB JARHOM KUMPULAN EMAS Bhd, whose shares will start trading on the Stock Exchange of Singapore next Wednesday, is looking to the financial sector to broaden its traditional palm oil and related engineering businesses. In close cooperation with Singa-pore-based
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      41 16 NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE am W Presents Public Lecture on 'Accounting Standards Setting Process' By Professor Robert Sterling Lee Kuan Yew Distinguished Visitor Date Wednesday, 24 April 1985 Time 6.00 pm Venue Lecture Theatre 11 Admission is Free ALL ARE WELCOME
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      175 17 APRIL WED FRI eve Only Thai flies to Bangkok 3 times a day, rerydayof the week. Directly Whenever you're ready to leave for Bangkok, Thai is ready to take you there. Directly. Aboard our A3oos. We leavefor Bangkok three times a day, everyday of the week. No other airline gives
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    Ministries ordered to spend carefully
    468 18  -  More funds needed for infrastructure By FOO CHOY PENG MINISTRIES and statutory boards have again been ordered to exercise stringent control over their operating expenditure so that the government can channel more funds for infrastructural development. They have been told to economise on manpower as
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    Meeting to set boundary of Johor Straits
    138 18 A MEETING will be held soon to finalise the boundary between Malaysia and Singapore in the Straits of Johor. The proposed meeting follows significant progress made in delineating the boundary precisely in accordance with the Straits Settlements and Johore (Territorial Waters) Agreement, 1927.
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    Lock icon Immigrants stay
    49 18 AP MALAYSIAN immigration officials have deferred a plan to deport about 20,000 illegal immigrants from Indonesia because the plantations that empl<ty them complained they would face a labour shortage if they left. About 600 had already been deported since the plan was enforced a month ago. AP
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    Government must lead in high-risk investments
    510 18  -  By SHAHRIR ARIFF THE GOVERNMENT SHOULD take the lead in investing in high-risk businesses, and should even be prepared to lose money if necessary. Professor Lee Soo Ann of the National University of Singapore's School of Management (SOM) said this could encourage private enterprises
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    Lock icon Tokyo offers to help KL construction industry
    392 18 Bernama THE Japan-Malaysia Economic Association (Jameca) yesterday offered to help the Malaysian construction industry, but made no clear commitment on the vital issue of opening up Japan for Malaysian manufactured goods. In spite of pleas by its Malaysian counterpart, the Malaysia-Japan Economic Cooperation
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    Lock icon Call for US-Europe efforts to pressurise Japan
    112 18 Reuter EUROPEAN Commission president Jacques Delors called for joint US-Europe-an pressure to persuade Japan to open its markets to foreign competition. Mr Delors said there was greater consensus now between the United States and Europe over world trade problems. He said the high
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    Lock icon Priest refuses to testify in Aquino murder trial
    269 18 AFP A PRIEST has refused to testify in today's resumption of the Benigno Aquino murder trial, saying what his parishioner told him in the confessional is secret. The Philippine News Agency (PNA) said Roman Catholic Father Douglas de Souza, the confessor and
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    Lock icon Soviet troops launch major offensive against Afghan rebels
    355 18 UPI SOVIET TROOPS, backed by surface-to-surface missiles, jets and heavy artillery, attacked well-prepared Afghan rebels in their largest offensive of the year, causing "substantial" casualties, Western diplomats said yesterday. One diplomat said the ponderous attack which included "hundreds of vehicles and troops"
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    Citibank enters competitive car loan market
    534 18  -  By ALVIN TAY COMPETITION in the alreadytough car loan market has been heightened by the entry of Citibank, which has become the first commercial bank to move into this traditional activity of the finance companies. In preparation for its entry into the market, the
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    Lock icon India will not take over Carbide
    104 18 UPI INDIA WILL NOT take over Union Carbide's Indian subsidiary in spite of billions of dollars in damage claims against the company for the Bhopal poison gas disaster. Arif Mohammed Khan, Minister of State for Industry and Company Affairs, told Parliament yesterday that India's
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    Lock icon Dow Jones higher
    67 18 Reuter WALL STREET stocks pushed higher in early trading yesterday after some encouraging economic news. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up two points to 1269 on turnover of 9.71 million shares. Advances led declines by a five-four margin. The Commerce Department reported a 16.2 per cent
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      Lock icon India finds gas near islands
      73 18 Reuter INDIA'S state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Commisssion has found gas in an offshore area near the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Petroleum Minister N.K. Sharma told Parliament yesterday. He said one of four wells drilled in the area had started producing gas at the rate
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      Lock icon Arab external debt US$105bn
      84 18 AFP THE EXTERNAL debt of 20 Arab countries rose by 11.6 per cent last year to US$lO5 billion, according to a survey by the United Gulf Bank of Bahrain. Algeria was the only one of the 20 countries to trim its debt, from $14.7 billion to
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      Lock icon Soviet fleet sighted off Japan
      72 18 Reuter A JAPANESE Navy plane yesterday reported sighting a Soviet aircraft carrier task force cruising off in the Sea of Okhotsk following a large-scale exercise in the Pacific, the Defence Agency said in Tokyo. The Navy ordered two destroyers to head for the Soya Strait,
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      Lock icon Review of Liu murder sentences
      65 18 Reuter TAIPEI High Court yesterday began reviewing sentences on two Taiwanese gang leaders convicted of having murdered a ChineseAmerican writer in California. A court official told reporters that Chen Chi-li and Wu Tun jailed for life last week for having killed writer Henry Liu in
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      Lock icon Taiwan's first test tube baby
      52 18 AFP TAIWAN'S first test tube baby was born yesterday at the Veterans' General Hospital in Taipei. A doctor said that the baby boy, weighing 2.8 kg, had been born by caesarian section. Both the child and his 31-year-old mother were in good condition, the doctor
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      110 18 FRENCH PRESENTATION OF HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT AND MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY Medlc-Asia '85 April 18-21 1985 Hyatt Regency Singapore AIR LIQUIDE (L') First aid respirators and first aid equipment Anasthesia respirators BAG E.N.T. equipment and instruments BIOLUZ Engineering: franchise Manufacturing: medicines for use in hospitals and clinics. MARZET-AUBRY Operating tables and obstetrical tables
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      54 18 \msitraa Outlook for todoy: Showers expected in severol areas in the afternoon. Report for 24 hours prior to 7.30pm on April 16 at the airport: Maximum temperature 27.3 Associated humidity 77 Minimum temperature 23.5 Associated humidity 95 Hours of sunshine 0.00 Rainfall in millimetres 4.9 Rainfall this month 79.9 Rainy
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      Lock icon Inmarsat awards US$ 150 m contract
      236 19 AFP THE INTERNATIONAL Maritime Satellite Organisation (Inmarsat) on Monday signed a US$l5O million contract with an International Consortium headed by British Aerospace for the provision of nine satellites that are to be operational after 1968. The contract, which also calls for the participation of
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      Companies revise handling charges to Saudi ports
      370 19  -  By JUNE LIM SHIPPING companies have revised their handling charges for cargo moving to Saudi Arabian ports in response to the higher port charges imposed by the Saudi Ports Authority. The Japan-India-Per-sian Gulf-Japan Conference, which is part of the Japan-Persian Gulf Conference (Jappercon),
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        Liverpool's charges
        67 19 THE PORT of Liverpool is raising port charges by 5 per cent, effective May 1. The increase in rates is across the board, and affects charges on vessels and goods, conservancy, master porterage and stevedoring. This is the port's first increase this year. Last year, it deferred the
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        43 19 Reuter THE JAPAN/South Pacific Freight Conference said it will reduce its bunker surcharge for general cargo to 30.4 per cent from 32.9 per cent, effective May 1. It said its surcharge for vehicles will be unchanged at 32.6 per cent. Reuter
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        103 19 AFP AT LEAST 20 people drowned and another 20 were believed missing when a small passenger vessel sank off the coast of east Kalimantan, a search and rescue official said. The vessel, the Samudra Indah, was travelling from Nunukan, near the border of the East Malaysian state
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      164 19 AP SOUTH KOREA'S Daewoo Shipbuilding and Heavy Machinery Ltd signed an US$BB,O4B million loan with a group of international banks to build 12 vessels for the Shipping Corporation of India. In a statement, the banks said the loan was divided into two parts
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      682 20 Bernama JAPAN can help Malaysia check the current freight imbalance between both countries by getting more involved in the Malaysian shipping industry. Mr Leslie Eu, managing director of the Malaysian International Shipping Corporation, said Japan could form joint ventures with Malaysian companies to operate new
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      56 20 THE Greek Ministry of Merchant Marine said that the country's ship register shrank by 14 per cent to 2,863 vessels of 32.87 million tons compared with 3,330 vessels of 37.77 million gross tons at the end of November 1983. This has worked out to almost three ships
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      708 20 Ateo VI 3 Ahrenkiel Liner V 4 AC Toepter X 5 AfKj«*io Shpg Vi 1 ANL 1 1 Antah Orient X 2 A PC Line V 4 APL 4 Arrow Lines X 4 ASCL 1 Anatorofcer V 5 Alio* Lines IX 2 Austovo Line V 1 Baft-Orient
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      1883 20 ACTIVE iron ore chartering and renewed interest in the grain sector featured the freight makret on Monday, shipbrokers said. Iron ore cargoes were arranged to Bakar at US$5.BO from Port Cartier and at $6.60 from Tubarao while $9.60 was agreed from Tubarao to Kaohsiung. Ore from Monrovia to
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      218 21 AP THE US Navy is preparing to fight a proposal that American shipyards be allowed to construct diesel submarines for foreign countries, arguing such a move would inevitably harm its own nuclear submarine programme. The Navy's position on the idea, which arises because of
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      387 21 Lloyd's List THE WORLD'S six biggest oil companies are expected to move later this year to clamp down on the credit period allowed to shipowners for bunker fuel. According to one of the leading firms, the credit period was likely to be
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      638 21 AFP CHARTERING activity remained at a low ebb in the aftermath of the long Easter break, particularly in the grain trades. Rates showed signs of irregularity on the key grain routes, with that paid to a 51,500 tonner from the US Gulf to Europe moving up to U5511.55/tonne
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      352 21 AFP PRESIDENT Suharto established a former naval shipyard in Surabaya as a state corporation on Monday which he said would serve as the hub of Indonesia's efforts to build a strong naval and merchant fleet. The official move came five
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      SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due...and when
      2939 26 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 Singapore.
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      700 27 CONTAINER TERMINAL RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Godws FCL Arrival for LCL movement Ship Voy date/time Operator cargo schedule Location Toyama 123 17.4.85 2000 N-EAC F7 0700-0800/0700-0800 Pl/Sl E Going 007RE 17.4.85 2300 G Asia F2 0930-1100/0800-0930 P4/S4 Namg Glory 3/85 17.485 2300 Worldwide F7
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      1830 27 The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and their agents. A-B AFEA African Shipping Aeen. tes ISI Afrs-Earasia line Ttans group ISI Akreakiel Liner Swire Kim Shpg iSi Alfred C Toepfer Oceanus Shipping Agen cies (Si Marintex Enterprise i PK i AI par Intrasea (Si
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      450 28 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Banff Equator V Kota Berltan San Luis Stolt Avenlr Altair B Hector Boizenburg Dejro Frances Bay Jenhol Kota Salam L Petallng II Mendoza Ned Mojl No 9 Donam Oc Rainbow Rijeka Sondershausen Tomoe 7 Trans Hav K16
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      191 28 THE MAJOR shipping consortia operating between the Far East/European, Far East/Persian Gulf, Straits ports/Australia, Straits/ Japan and the member lines: ACE (FAR EABT/EUROPE): Franco Belgian Services. "K" Line. 1 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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      320 19 "ST I Rubksh&d by TIMES BOOKS INTERNATIONAL Times Centre 1 New Industrial Road Spore 1953 T«l: *****44 a memtwf o» the times cgornsoton 556.50 mm JAPAN can holp Malaysia chack tha currant fraight imbalanca by gatting mora invdvad in tha Malaysian shipping industry II THE WORLD'S six biggaat oil companiaa
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      315 19 UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO (SAG) UASC SEALORD SHIPPING AGENCIES 70 Shtnlon Way 040} C MmmiHout* Smgipo'* 0?0<* T«l 2?C>994 '*<-. Mo CFS oflic* TPC 03 30 T»l ???3731 «nd ???063? Terminal oflice TPC 03 79 T»i No 2277*90 *****93 NATIONAL LME OF BAHtAM. R EXPRESS FULL CONTAINER SERVICE TKOM JAPAN
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      446 19 MAERSK LINE SPEED SHUTTLE TO PNW-ATLANTIC INLAND POINTS INAUGURAL SAILING .S. LEXA MAERSK VOY 8506 ETD: LPK 9/5 PEN 11/5 SIN 14/5 ETA: TACOMA/SEATTLE 2/6 VANCOUVER 4/6 CHICAGO 6/6 TORONTO 7/6 NEWYORK 7/6 MONTREAL 8/6 CLOSING TIMES SIN: CY 13/5 1100 HRS CFS 12/5 2300 HRS OPEN FOR 600 KINGS
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      564 20 NOTICE K&S LINE We are pleased to announce that K&S Line Co., Ltd was recently established under joint investment by Kawasaki Kinkai Kisen Kaitha, Ltd. and Sankyo Kaiun K.K. to serve the Japan/Hong Kong Straits route. K&S Line will succeed and enhance the Japan/Hong Kong Straits liner service operated by
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      264 20 WANTED on charter cum sale basis a passenger cum cargo vessel 8 to 15 yrs old to carry 700/800 and cargo about 2000 MT 75% of passengers to have accommodation in dormitories or large cabins. R«ply T*t«x NO: RS ***** HORZON Il Supercarrier Service I'nii.'. NEXT ARRIVALS BARStR MICTMI 17/4.
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      770 21 MM The Straits MTJV Steamship Group ♦j STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei Ports and Bangkok Overseas Containers Limited I CONT AINERSHIP SERVICE TO UK CONTINENT CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE FROM UK CONTINENT pecasus mot ft casus nm STOK MPI/17 Apr 23-24 Apr BANGKOK AGENTS: BORNEO AGENCIES LTD. BANGKOK TEL: *****80
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      661 21 NOTICE FAR EAST/GULF OF ADEN AND RED SEA PORTS CONFERENCE SABAH, BRUNEI AND SARAWAK FREIGHT CONFERENCE NOTICE TO SHIPPERS SAUDI ARABIAN PORTS ADDITIONAL HANDLING CHARGE The member Lines of the above Conferences have to advise that under a circular No. SEAPA *****/85 the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Port Authorities announced
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      156 21 ServtcM to ma)or Aala Pacific countries with complete rang* of *****' dry/reeter containers and hi-cube 45" gwmwt» and other specialty equipments Passenger Service Available SIN-HKG-KAO-SIN-JlttSIN (14 DAYS) PLUS: Atlanta. Chattanooga, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Greenville, S.C. Lebanon, Longbeach, Memphis Nashville, Portland. Sacramento, San Francisco, San Diego, Stockton, St
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      464 22 1 Hapag-Lloyd EXPORTS TO CONTINENT/UK On carriaie to Scandmavia, Med, Cambean &S. America Inland haulage to inland destinations in Europe S"pere PKatang PanangLenoeißkae Genea Hbwg Idam Bhartn fcHwerp KKE IS 5/5 12/5 14/5 4/4 U/« 14/4 Connecting in Kate Connecting in KaosNung Atso accepting catfo tor ATUWTC I GULF POSTS
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      428 22 AGENCIES PTE. LTD. #09-07. ROBINA HOUSE. S PORE 0106 TEL: *****88. TELEX: RS ***** BOOKING: *****56 (OIRECT LINE) SINGAPORE TO PENANG 101 SIN CHIAO SHIPPING AGENCY PTE LTD Ba* <X Ctna BuMnf. #16-00 SMGAPORE TEL: *****1 TELEX NO. RS *****IMSHP RS ***** ICWSHT Rotterdam/Antwerp Rotterdam/Antwerp FENG XMG TUE YANG TONG
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      462 22 o EVERGREEN Full Container Service Round-The-World East Bound Service (FE/CARIB/USEC/EURO/FE) US WEST COAST SERVICE MEDITERRANEAN SEA SERVICE JEDDAH/EAST MED./ADRIATIC SEA SERVICE Agents GREEN ASIA SHIPPING PTE LTD 51 Anson Road. --13-53 Anson Centre Singapore 0207 TEL SPORE ***** 1 1 (10 Lines) BOOKINGS *****32 INWARD OUTWARD P KFIANG *****4. *****8
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      168 22 US I NOSE MARITIME PTE LTD ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN SHIPPING LINES Ifpn Uadtaf tar 19/4 B Abfeas, B. 31/4 KYOWA LINE TO PAPUA NEW GUINEA/ SOUTH PACIFIC KYOWA COSMOS 7/5 Lm. P. Moresby. Rabad, Beta, Horiva, Nawwa. Lautoka, Suva, Papeete, Piji, Apia, Ran. OCEANA QUEER 7/fi Jayapm. Wowak, Lm,
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      766 23 Apru ii| PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES PIL Building. 140 Cecil Street. 03-00 Singapore 0106 Tel *****33 V\v EAST AFRICA/REDSEA SERVICES VOYAGE HONOKOMOSMOAPORC CP/S/M i7-i«/« 22-25/4 EM MV4 M/i E-M6 1-2/5 t-M/5 E-M7 7-4/5 12-15/5 LOAtMNQ FOR: REUNION, TAMATAVE ADEN, HOOEIOAH, JEDOAH, AOAOA OJMOUTI. HOOEDAH, JEDOAH, PTOUOAN, KOTA^^H ROTA SEJATI KOTA NATO
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      462 23 BEN LINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTJUPO SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE WITH ÜBERTY TO CALL AT RED S£A PORTS PENANG FED VIA SMGAPORE KkJJEBSEN LINE K. NEW ZEALAND S.IHI.S. PRIVATE LIMITED TELEX: 22tai SMSPI PORT KELANG PENANG WEEKLY FULL CONTAINER SERVICE S'pore P. Kelang Penong HARVESTER VOY 15N Sailed Soiled Sailed HARVESTER VOY
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      556 23 DJAKARTA LLOYD INDONESIAN NATIONAL LINF Fjj EAST STORE SERVICE FULL COWTAIO VESSEL. BUSAN TOKOHMM KOK KAOHSUS W STOK TGfMQK MAJAPAMT VH 1/4 U/4 13/4 l«/ 4 11/4 23/4 24/4 GOVM VU W 22/4 25/4 27/4 1/5 1/5 »/S »/5 gm:;ir :n.<i WEST BOUND SP PI rtAO UM ttMM/tTMM C STB
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      589 23 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES Patan VS6 20/24 Apr Ava V74W Phashwetyawywi ¥253W 28/30 Apr Lo*a« V3B 2/4 May Pa-an VB3 7/10 May Loading for Europe. BURMA FIVE STAR (Burmese National Line) Loadmg for Ranfoon Spore PAManc Ptnmf 20/24 Apr 27/25 Apr 4/6 May BANK LINE SPORE R'DAM HULL HMBG IVYBANK 22
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      1093 24 K LINE KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD. USA CANADA FEEDER/ MOTHER VESSEL ASM STAR V 35 HARBOUR BRDGE V 35 LIONS GATE BRDGE V 33 (TK) 10 May 20 May RICHMOND BRDGE V 26 (TK) U May SEVEN SEAS BRDGE V49EASIA MARU V 52 30 Apr (TK) 17 Ma, 27 May
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      418 24 'M CALIFORNIA/PACIFIC NORTH NEST SERVICE EXPRESS CONTMNER/REEFER/BU.K SERVICE load** tor lOS ANGELES SMI FRANCISCO SEATTLE TACOMA. VANCOUVER BC Accepting fa'Fa Containers P KeUm Smtapore L Anteles ■•Mitmr «>, AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Acceptint Fa/Fa Containers P KHant S part Fran Met) SyAi Ab« Acct( 24 26 Apr 4/5 May 6/
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      459 24 SANKD ASIA FROM JAPAMCSC POUTS ANO HO«OKO«G GOLDEN LINE G £V GIMN GUAN SHTWHG (PTE) LTD lira* Time PtwNdal Ba* Bufcftnt M Cad Stmt SBKAPORE 0104 TEL *****90 (10 IKS) SMCAPORE 0104 TEL *****00 (10 IKS) Tct Kota Ump> ***** P. Ketw( *****1 Ftna* 3(5400 Pm Guia* Apr* OMENT UOYD
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      499 24 INTRASEB IPTEI LTD 10 Anso r > Rodd »27 16 Internation* 1 P Singapore 0207 Tet 1 '10 Lines <► BREAKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK S port P. KeUnfLowfc* larEOttT NELSON *****05 25 Apr 2t Apr ROTT/ANT/UX (AVON) AND R.M.Z.^ S pore P Keiang Loada* tar: TBN VOY 11 29 Apr
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      752 25 NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD FAR EAST/EUROPE FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): HK CONTAINER 44W.. 0 CHEF 43W+ C ROZE 43W N CRYSTAL 29* MAETERLMCK 6N SS BRDGE SON A *1 l»* ACf Also accepting cargo to/from Scandinavia 0 CHIEF S'pore Closing Times: FCL Cargo 8 LCL Cargo FROM
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      473 25 HEUNG-A SNIPPING Korean Flag Vessels SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO P KELANG. PENANG, BUSAN. INCHON DO**M PHI NIP!!INJ HMNCIIS PU I ID Irt 7/BW7 *****J4 'Bookings! <Op*r.itiomt ?>?:*»! ??09>84 I I'rmmjli .VO/4V) ??0?S04 .CFSI Ml tf.lt 11, INK II WAS SI ll* SON HHO HI Trl *****0 414?44 PK let )BSSb4
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      640 25 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BULMNG 55. Market Street Sincapore 0104 Telephone Numbers *****3 (15 Liies) Cable Address SINSOV SINGAPORE Telex Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** P KELAMG M/S SHARK AT NAN SOON SON. BHD IST ANO 2ND FLOOR NO 1 IALAN CEMPENWG PORT KLANG.
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      803 26 Rc<|itttial Container Lines 4 Sailings weekly CO! Fast Reliable Regular Punctual Berthing PSA Tue, Thur, Sat Sun REGULAR/FEEDER SERVICE TO PHWET/SOHGKLA *0T an WT »u MTU KOMSORTUM 1655/328 21 Apr RAT\J KOMSORTUM 16CN/330 Til* 30 Apr MTU KONSORTIM 167N/332 2My MTU KONSORTIM 16M/J34 9 May M May HINODE KISEN CO.
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      164 26 1 Regional Weather m t rSSi •> t i s J 35 R IB P > fV -IS SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. Wind d*ection with speed tn knots Wave height LEGEND R Thunderstorm d*ect,on with speed .n knots V Shower Rain Wave height 0
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      207 27 NCI Shipping VV Titophow. awn. >r TUT M msr Shipping Private Ltd. tlx m 3M7t Momnr SEM-CONTAMER TO CMTTAQONQ i FULL CONTAMER ACCEPT**) LCL/FCL/SOC a SANKI SHIPPING CO LTD Uning far STOK COLOMBO CMTTAGON6 CHAIN* RANGOON KM M S/3 OITV-1 In Part 23/4 M f-2 29/4 J/5 »-l 21/4 4/5
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      229 27 WINDMILL LINE Vmml Bipt Ln*| far WMNLL HARITME PTE LTD GOOD HARVEST LINKS r INDON SHIPPING PTC LTD. TEL:*****20, *****39 TLX*S ***** VOON WEEKLY LCL/FCL SERVICE A KSSa 24/4 BANGKOK A VESSEL »/4 CALCUTTA L A KSSL 30/4 CtfTTAGONS i GLORY NAVIGATION GROOP TAIWAN TO SMGAPORE ASEAN MO KEL SPOK
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      393 27 WEEKLY SERVICE SINGAPORE TO KUCHING SIBU VESSEL ETA ETD DESTINATION UN PETALING II In Port 17.4.85 KUCHING 24.4.85 25.4.85 KUCHING LIN PETALING In Port 18.4.85 SIBU 27 4 85 28.4.85 SIBU LIZENA PTE LTD aWC 10 CUT KNJMKTM (MXNC3M FUS) PROMPT .SIHPPING LINE Sk, EM CHANO SHVfWQ l ANSON MO
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      119 28 7® EAST ASIA UNI? mi (Malaysian Flag) Macular Unar B«rvtoa« JMwaan ITSIA/B'PO«E/lNO» P. Kaiong P. Gudong S'por* Ldg for MMN 21/4 23/4 CMt*w« MOA fERTMM SaM Bantoy LM JAPAN/STRAITS/MPAN SERVICES at 22/4 20/4 EAST ASM SMPPM SDN. BHD, ML T* 3M422/X me 11. T«fc S3SIII/*****0 cars smppmc. store t* *****57
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      179 28 ANTAH ORIENT LINE WEBT/EABT/WEBT M'SIA VIA SPORE SERVICE h/Ui Nwl STu" Totm fan— rpm ll| Na WIT AH TBDi MTU K/1M IJ/4 17/4 24/4 12/4 SjM bM TIC INLAY STATES SHPTWC CO HI LTD 7110 MB OW MMD #MM CW lUK TEL ***** M (7 tat) ma IS ***** VI
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      573 28 C.Y. LINE (A Mtmbtr Of Thf ACE Consortium) CHO VANG SHIPPING CO. LTD FVU.Y CON!MOUSED SERVICE TO EUtOfE (M> SUEZ) rsm HONGKOHC COMTWO 44* h Nrt mm OB 43> 24/4 QCVNJBt ROB 43» 1/5 MrnN amit m t/s 4/5 7/5 »/5 11/5 12/5 14/5 11/5 14/5 lt/5 11/5 15/5 21/5
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      600 28 "W IP loadmt to Caiac KUtaon lo and al otlwr Penman ports with translupmeiW at I On CPV Thfovfti Ms ol La*n( Is tmal (kstmaton MURRAVEVERETT THOMASEIERETT ramonekrett P. KeUnt 23/25 Apr t/U May Singapartt 21/27 Apr 12/14 May 22/24 May "EVERETT ORIENT LINE' JAPAN/BAY OF BENGAL/JAPAN SERVICE LOADMG FOR
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