The Business Times, 27 August 1985
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Title Section12 1985-08-27 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 99/1/85 TUESDAY, AUGUST 27, 1«5 60 CENTS12 words
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315 1985-08-27 1 Reuter BANGKOK BANK Ltd, Thailand's largest commercial bank, said bleak prospects for commodity exports will limit growth of Thai gross domestic product to 3.8 per cent in 1986, down from a projected 4.5 per cent this year and 6 per cent inReuter - 315 words
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Article60 1985-08-27 1 AP CHINA EXPECTS to have 2.4 million telephones by the end of this year, 20 per cent more thjan at present. The number of telephones in China has doubled since five years ago, but demand is still growing. Chinese Minister of Posts and Transportation, Yang TaifangAP - 60 words
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278 1985-08-27 1 Reuter NON-COMMUNIST South-east Asian countries must meet Vietnam half way for any settlement in Cambodia, Vietnamese Foreign Minister Nguyen Co Thach said yesterday. He told reporters before leaving for Moscow after a five-day visit to Indonesia that Vietnam still insisted on theReuter - 278 words
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130 1985-08-27 1 Reuter SOUTH KOREA has lowered its estimate for exports this year to U5529.5 billion, FOB, from an original $33 billion and against $29.25 billion last year, a government report was quoted as saying. Yonhap News Agency said the report had been prepared by theReuter - 130 words
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139 1985-08-27 1 Reuter INDIAN Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's government yesterday introduced the draft of a new law which would set up an Ombudsman to investigate charges of corruption against central ministers. But Law Minister Asoke Sen told Parliament the Lok Pal (People's Ombudsman) Bill ex-Reuter - 139 words
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535 1985-08-27 1 RICHARD SEAH - By RICHARD SEAH, Special Correspondent LIVING ON BREAD alone is relatively cheap in Singapore, especially for those who happen to bake their own loaves since the price of flour has remained remarkably constant over the past 10 years. To be a vegetarian, on535 words
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Article, Illustration615 1985-08-27 1 LEE HAN SHIH - More people are drawing on a ready source of cash By LEE HAN SHIH DRIVEN BY THE depressed economy, more working-class families are borrowing from pawnbrokers and, consequently, are helping to make the pawnbroking trade one of those rare businesses to show a growth in today's market.615 words
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90 1985-08-27 1 Reuter OBSOLETE laboratory equipment and lack of government funds are throttling scientific research in Britain, forcing many experts to leave the country. Sir Hans Romberg, the president of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, also said Britain's ability toReuter - 90 words
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Advertisement347 1985-08-27 1 Stop confusing service with servitude SALES assistants who don't know their job is to sell to customers. Waiters and waitresses who, after repeated requests, cannot remember to get you a fresh serviette. Why is good service sadly lacking in Singapore? What needs to be done if Singapore wants to earn347 words
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Advertisement10 1985-08-27 1 Table: Up* and downs of •elected food prices, Page 210 words
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HOME NEWS
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Article455 1985-08-27 2 THE CHOICE BETWEEN bags and dust, which is presented to coffee-shop owners when it comes to buying tea, appears to be quite obvious when one looks at the footnotes to tea prices published in the Yearbook of Statistics. For all the persuasion by tea455 words
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190 1985-08-27 2 A CONFERENCE on the Quality Way to Higher Productivity will be held tomorrow at the Shangri-La Hotel. The conference is aimed at managers and executives and will address issues crucial to quality, cost reduction and productivity. There will also be three workshops designed to190 words
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Article88 1985-08-27 2 AN RSAF pilot ejected to safety when his A 4 Skyhawk aircraft crashed in Central Luzon, Philippines, at about 10am yesterday. A Mindef statement said he was rescued by a US Air Force rescue helicopter from Clark Air Base. The statement said: "The aircraft was part of88 words
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498 1985-08-27 2 SHAHRIR ARIFF - By SHAHRIR ARIFF SINGAPORE'S biggest seafood processing and distribution company, Marissco Pte Ltd, will soon be adding another feather to its cap. It is diversifying into shrimp culture. The Singapore-Soviet joint venture company may also set up "downstream" subsidiaries to manufacture fishballs and498 words
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180 1985-08-27 2 FROM TODAY, Telecoms will introduce its Telepac service to Taiwan while the international direct dialling (IDD) service to Zaire in Africa will be available from Sep 1. With the extension of service to Taiwan, the number of countries with which Singapore has Telepac service will180 words
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Article582 1985-08-27 3 Seminars and courses DURATION TITLE VENUE ORGANISER TELEPHONE Aug 27 Information Resource Shangri-La Hotel Singapore *****66 Management-T rends, Institute of Opportunities and Management their Impact on Business Aug 27-28 Purchasing Skills for Mandarin Hotel Centre for *****22 the Newly Appointed Management Buyer T echnology Aug 27-30 Hydrogen Cracking,582 words
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432 1985-08-27 3 LOH HUI YIN - By LOH HUI YIN POWER AND CONFLICT in an organisation can be positive and constructive instead of negative, says Mr Adrian Teo, the consulting principal of Adrian Teo Human Resources Consultants. "There appears to be an instinctive revulsion against the term 'power*. Power is432 words
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Article, Illustration527 1985-08-27 3 SOH TIANG KENG - By SOH TIANG KENG, Financial Correspondent SINGAPORE'S money-chang-ers are seeing their monthly commissions shrink drastically by 30 to 70 per cent compared with last year. And if business conditions worsen for another year, a few may consider changing professions instead of changing money. They blame the527 words
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207 1985-08-27 3 THE 10th CONFERENCE on "Our World in Concrete and Structures" is expected to draw 200 participants from 21 countries. The two-day meeting, starting today at the Shangri-La Hotel, will feature a panel of about 30 speakers, among whom are Professor Lee Seng Yip,207 words
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Article65 1985-08-27 3 OWNERS OF buildings east of Serangoon Road, popularly known as "Little India", have been given a reprieve by the Ministry of National Development they will be allowed to redevelop their premises themselves. According to SBC News last night, this is because the buildings are65 words
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Advertisement105 1985-08-27 2 Nl*KKeep a date with Sevvv Ballesteros the Sevvy Way BT is not all hard core business and financial news. We take "Time-Off and "Sports" rather seriously too. Our writers comb the sporting arena to furnish two lively pages with the latest sports, leisure and arts news for the well-informed professional.105 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1111 1985-08-27 2 Sam Dale (right) playa D H Lawrence the romantic noveliat and poet D H LAWRENCE AS SON AND LOVER 8.00 pm, Channel 12 The writer himself is the focus of this drama. It traces his relationships with his possessive, adored mother. Also with the young woman Jessie Chambers, who tried1,111 words
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Advertisement24 1985-08-27 3 There are NO NATURAL reserves OF S^A IN SINGAPORE. Stock jjn T TW yX SPA Rfitie S|»ri(»K H irn y MINERAL WATER FROM BELGIUM.24 words
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Advertisement271 1985-08-27 3 It's not just the look of our menu that's changed Appearances often be deceptive. A quick glance at the newly re-opened Shang Palace, for 2jSs^^|^B example, and you'd wonder what all the fuss has l)ecn about. ITie same striking entrance. Hie same elegant interior with its famous hanging lanterns. Yet271 words
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OVERSEAS
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597 1985-08-27 4 Restriction on shoe imports ruled out NYT PRESIDENT REAGAN is considering a series of punitive actions against unfair trade practices, but does not plan to curb the volume of foreign shoes coming into the US, according to administration officials. The two-pronged approach wouldNYT - 597 words
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203 1985-08-27 4 AP AMERICA will give "serious and wholehearted" consideration to signing protocols attached to the South Pacific nuclear free zone treaty. US ambassador Monroe Browne said yesterday that his country had an open mind on the treaty, adopted by the SouthAP - 203 words
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Article, Illustration72 1985-08-27 4 THREE-YEAR-OLD Brooks Charles Arthur Burr from Anchorage, Alaska, waving to the crowd during a parade down Main Street at Disneyland on Saturday. At his side are his mother and Mickey Mouse. The lucky boy became the 250 millionth person to pass through the gates72 words
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182 1985-08-27 4 AFP UNEMPLOYMENT among South Africa's black population rose from a low of 7.6 per cent in January last year to 8.2 per cent in April this year. The South African Reserve Bank said in its annual economic report released yesterday that the numberAFP - 182 words
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227 1985-08-27 4 AP PILOT ERROR is blamed in an increasing number of fatal crashes involving airliners and US investigators are at a loss to explain the mistakes. Pilot error is involved in two of every three fatal accidents involving major US airlines, the DallasAP - 227 words
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473 1985-08-27 4 NYT ORDERS FOR American-made machine tools declined to slightly more than US$2OO million in July, a drop of 14.6 per cent from the previous month and 35.9 per cent from July 1984, according to a report by the industry's trade association. Cumulative orders forNYT - 473 words
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Article207 1985-08-27 4 AP A PSYCHOLOGIST who has watched 2,000 people view television says contrary to popular wisdom, it is adults, not children, who Sit motionless for hours in front of the tube. "We simply almost never saw a child mesmerised by the television as theAP - 207 words
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263 1985-08-27 4 Reuter THE WHITE HOUSE has acknowledged that President Reagan was an FBI informant in Hollywood in the late 1940s when he headed the Screen Actors Guild. However, the White House insisted on Sunday that Mr Reagan played "a very minor role" in providingReuter - 263 words
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309 1985-08-27 4 AP THE STAKHANOVITE Movement lauded by Josef Stalin to boost Soviet industry and make it overtake the West seems to be back in style 50 years after it Was launched. Soviet television on Sunday ran a 10-minute tribute to Alexei Stakhanov, the coalAP - 309 words
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289 1985-08-27 4 Reuter A SERIOUS split has opened up among France's ruling Socialists when former agriculture minister Michel Rocard rejected the party leadership's policy text for a pre-election Congress in October. Mr Rocard refused to approve the motion presented to the party's steering committee by First SecretaryReuter - 289 words
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Article843 1985-08-27 4 ARRIVALS Operator Service Local From number time SV SV379 0115 SEL PAA PA21 0020 LAX/TYO/HKG CAL CI341 0255 TPE/KUL CAL CI337 0255 TPE/KUL MAS MH60I 0720 KUL MAS MH68I 0820 KUL MAS MH603 0905 KUL MAS MH811 0940 PEN MAS MH67I 0950 KUL S1A SQI03 1005 KUL843 words
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150 1985-08-27 5 Bernama MALAYSIA and Bangladesh are expected to formalise soon an agreement to allow Bangladeshi plantation workers to work in Malaysia. Malaysian Foreign Ministry secretary-general Tan Sri Zainal Abidin Sulong said this was agreed between the two countries at the Bangladesh-Malay-sia joint economic committeeBernama - 150 words
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Article81 1985-08-27 5 AFP MANILA'S TRADE with the world grew by about 555 per cent between 1966 and 1964, a Manila newspaper has reported. The Daily Express, citing data from the National Census and Statistics Office, said on Sunday that the Philippines's total trade value of US$l.75 billion inAFP - 81 words
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Article, Illustration260 1985-08-27 5 AP, AFP VISITING Vietnamese Foreign Minister Nguyen Co Thach met Indonesian President Suharto last Sunday to discuss Vietnam's occupation of Cambodia and bilateral ties. "We are happy that we have many common views on peace and stability in South-east Asia," he said. "We have common interests also."AP,; AFP - 260 words
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246 1985-08-27 5 AFP A PROMINENT Filipino columnist has accused the US Embassy in Manila of directing "on-the-ground operations" for President Marcos's overthrow within eight to nine months. The Embassy's spokesman merely laughed off the accusation. Jesus Bigornia, a pro-govern-ment commentator, wrote in the Bulletin Today newspaper yesterdayAFP - 246 words
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610 1985-08-27 5 Beijing sees Taipei as an obstacle to relations AP THE UNITED STATES wants to see the Taiwan question settled peacefully, Senate majority leader Robert Dole has said at a banquet in Beijing. His host Wang Renzhong, the vice-chairman of the National People's Congress, saidAP - 610 words
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Advertisement88 1985-08-27 4 Come and celebrate with us nara.#mo(i\iy COFFEE HOUSE 20TH YEAROf INDEPENDENCE I We are celebrating in true Singapore style with a special buffet featuring 20 of Singapore's most popular dishes. Come and taste a little bit of Singapore's history with such popular favourites as Soup Kambing, Mushroom in oyster sauce,88 words
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WORLD BACKGROUND
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Article, Illustration839 1985-08-27 6 Republicans worrying about possible setback in 1986 elections NYT THE REPUBLICAN PARTY came rolling out of the 1984 US national elections with such momentum that its goal of becoming the dominant political party is no longer implausible. But recently, even as President Reagan was proclaiming that realignment isNYT - 839 words
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583 1985-08-27 6 Reuter ALLEGATIONS of French involvement in the sinking of a Greenpeace ship last month have prompted criticism in France of secret service bungling but reinforced a consensus that French nuclear tests must go on. The French media and the man in the street expressedReuter - 583 words
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1002 1985-08-27 6 NYT THE SOVIET UNION is in the grip of a demographic and social revolution that is breaking up families, lowering the birth rate, and contributing to alcoholism, juvenile delinquency, and crime, says a leading Soviet demographer. "Today's young family is full of conflict,NYT - 1,002 words
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539 1985-08-27 6 Students at Britain's top universities are turning to the right. While apathy among the student population has increased, those who have not abandoned politics are being attracted by conservative ideas. It is now not only respectable to be right-wing, but even fashionable. ReuterReuter - 539 words
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Advertisement127 1985-08-27 6 TAC No 295-84 X4B NEC's Electra 616 (S) This remarkable system allows you to start with only 2 trunks and 6 extensions. It is capable of expanding to 6 lines and 16 extensions. Designed so that you can start small with all the big features. NEC's Electra 16/48 The Electra127 words
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BANKING AND FINANCE
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423 1985-08-27 7 NYT INTEREST RATES have declined in the US since early August as traders and investors have expected that a weak economy will keep inflation and credit demands low and eventually cause the Federal Reserve Board to take actions that will bring additionalNYT - 423 words
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167 1985-08-27 7 Reuter A RECENT FALL in Venezuela's oil revenues does not mean the country should revise its debt rescheduling agreement with foreign banks due to be signed next month, President Jaime Lusinchi has said. Agreement to reschedule US$2l.2 billion of public sector debt over 12Reuter - 167 words
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264 1985-08-27 7 Reuter THERE IS NO probability of the International Monetary Fund becoming involved with Australia's foreign debt, Treasurer Paul Keating has said. He was commenting on an academic economist's remarks to an Economic Society meeting in Canberra last week that Australia's foreignReuter - 264 words
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111 1985-08-27 7 AP ISRAEL'S currency, rendered virtually worthless by years of triple-digit inflation, will be scrapped for the new shekel, worth 1,000 times more than the old money. With computers snarled in zeros and unable to cope with the huge sums of the nation's finances, theAP - 111 words
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Article, Illustration219 1985-08-27 7 TOKYO: The US dollar closed narrowly mixed yesterday in extremely quiet trading as most operators showed little interest because of the market holiday in Hongkong and Singapore, dealers said. Spot dollar/yen volume through brokers was an unusually light US$37O million with the most actively traded rate 236.55 yen219 words
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Article115 1985-08-27 7 TOKYO: Gold futures closed 11 yen per gram to 15 yen per gram higher in light trading yesterday with turnover totalling 1,756 kg against 1,854 kg last Friday, dealers said. Participants were reluctant to trade because of holidays in many overseas markets yesterday including Hongkong, London and Singapore, they115 words
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164 1985-08-27 7 STANDARD CHARTERED Bank yesterday signed an agreement in Beijing to establish the first leasing joint venture in Dalian, north China. Mr Michael K Brown, the area general manager of Standard Chartered Bank Singapore, announced that the North China Leasing Company would be164 words
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Article, Illustration615 1985-08-27 7 DAVID GABRIEL - Sang Kancil is BT's financial futures trader. Each Tuesday, this column traces his tactics and strategies on Simex. His starting capital was 5525,000, a sum within the reach of most professionals in Singapore. By DAVID GABRIEL, Special Correspondent SANG KANCIL did not deal615 words
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FEATURES
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Article504 1985-08-27 8 AFTER ITS LONG journey Left, Oxbridge, it is rumoured, is turning Right. Such is the way roads go. For after all, no university education is complete without a philistine cup of subsidised tea in a smoke-filled canteen arguing away about the only way to504 words
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Article, Illustration1452 1985-08-27 8 FLORENCE CHONG - The message is clear. Instead of the Australian taxpayers subsidising foreign students, Australia should be earning export income from education. FLORENCE CHONG reports from Sydney. FLORENCE CHONG AUSTRALIA is starting to look seriously at the possibility of turning education into a multi-million-dol-lar money earner. Last1,452 words
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Article1298 1985-08-27 8 MARGARET THOMAS - Viewpoint By MARGARET THOMAS MRS BRONOWSKI surprised me. She bustled up as I rummaged through the 'Reduced' racks of Ladies Co-ordinates at Saks Fifth Avenue in New York and asked if I needed any help. In my crumpled, faded jeans, shapeless sweatshirt and stained sneakers, I1,298 words
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Advertisement196 1985-08-27 8 Where would' (Hose to work or close to nature? Tan Chong Tower Service Apartments Available for 1 month and above Within CBD Fully furnished inclusive of kitchenware Telex and IDD telephone Housekeeping and laundry service available Covered car park 24-hour security Rates: Studio $1300 per month 1-bedroom $1,600 per month196 words
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Miscellaneous726 1985-08-27 8 .COWPvT do Noo SUGGeST p ■-i U*SH TO info^ ol THPiT tvc. raouse IS still IN OUR OFF»C£ AOMftT pscTiON DO VOU IMTC.ND TO "^^6.?; c -Pi fe) v HCV SHOULD KNOW? A NOORe Tue CARGT^KfeK. r—ck--W5 ffeRHfNPS NOVJ COULD £NROLTHE_ HELP OF NOUfc Fu£P* SlTreM y ?y r ,:'?)-?>726 words
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SPORTS
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282 1985-08-27 9 AP AMERICAN ROGER MALTBIE took advantage of the double bogey disaster that stopped South African Denis Watson's challenge and cruised to a 4-stroke victory on Sunday in the NEC World Series of Golf in Akron, Ohio. Maltbie, 34, who broke a 9year victory drought earlierAP - 282 words
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305 1985-08-27 9 AP SIDNEY MAREE and Mary Decker-Slaney set American records in middle-distance running at the laaf Mobil Grand Prix track and field meet in Cologne, West Germany, on Sunday. Carl Lewis, the quadruple Olympic champion, took second place in the 100-metre race, hisAP - 305 words
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Article700 1985-08-27 9 AFP IVAN LENDL and Boris Becker have the ability to win the US Open, which starts today, but to do so they must overcome the daunting traditions that have already grown up in the eight years since the move to the National Tennis CentreAFP - 700 words
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Article, Illustration208 1985-08-27 9 Reuter REBECCA TWIGG is no stranger to pressure. With two women's pursuit world titles to her name, Twigg is more than familiar with carrying the hopes of the US into battle. By the end of yesterday, she might well have to call on all herReuter - 208 words
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151 1985-08-27 9 AP TELEPROMPTER, a 30-1 shot invader from England, led all the way on Sunday to capture the fifth-running of the Budweis-er-Arlington Million in Chicago, edging hard-charging favourite Greinton by three-quarters of a length. Teleprompter, a gelding owned by Lord Derby, trained by JohnAP - 151 words
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Advertisement585 1985-08-27 9 •TV and Radio... Page 2 SCALDING ft AMERICA'S FIRST 0118 MAKER IRONS The dasically forged, carbon steel irons combine a pro top line and radiused, cambered sole for finer alignment and cleaner, more precise shot making. The Miller designed muscle back helps provide a consistent, solid feel as a result585 words
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Miscellaneous75 1985-08-27 9 Play golf the Sewy way /&LL GREAT PLAVERS HAVE A UNE UP PROCEDURE. SONNE LIKE TACK. NICKIMJS PICK A SPOT A FEW FEET IN FRONT OF THE BALL AND THEN HIT OVER THAT SPOT IT IS INIPORTANT BEFORE NOU SWING TO HAVE A GOOD fAENTAL PICTURE OF THE SWING NOU75 words
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Article, Illustration1016 1985-08-27 10 Company is growing too big for Australia NYT BROKEN HILL Proprietary is often referred to as the Big Australian and with good reason. This steel, mining and oil monolith accounts for 3 per cent of Australia's gross domestic product, 5 per centNYT - 1,016 words
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646 1985-08-27 10 NYT IN RECENT YEARS, August has often been a vintage month for the stock market. In 1982, the Dow Jones Industrial Average swept ahead 92.71 points in that month and did even better last year with a gain of 109.10NYT - 646 words
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268 1985-08-27 10 Reuter SCM CORP's board of directors has unanimously rejected a US$755 million takeover bid from British conglomerate Hanson Trust PLC as inadequate. SCM said* its board instructed management to work with its investment bankers, Goldman Sachs and Co, to explore ways of maximising theReuter - 268 words
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Advertisement157 1985-08-27 10 London stocks on pago 14 For authentic Teochew delicacies, come to Peng Cheng Lou Mi Special Family Menus 9120* Henn (for 6 persons) Crown Prince s three dish combination Teochew voyrcj goose meal Dried scallop with green vegetables Braised duck with lemon in soup Steamed pomfret Dessert $80- Menu (for157 words
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ASIAN STOCKS
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Article419 1985-08-27 11 TOKYO: Late profit-taking led share prices lower yesterday after fairly active trading of large-capi-tal issues in an otherwise dull end-month atmosphere. The market average closed at *****.77, down 38.32, on a turnover of 500 million shares after a fall of 1.32 points on a turnover of 260 million in419 words
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Article81 1985-08-27 11 MANILA: Share prices closed mixed in dull trading. The Commercial and Industrial Index firmed 0.76 point to 136.43. The mining marker dipped by 0.19 to 641.04. Oils were unchanged from last Friday's close at 0.737. Pesos AUG 26 Acote Mmmg Oriental B Phrfex B 0013 0013 unch -0.107 081 words
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Article463 1985-08-27 11 SYDNEY: Australian share markets yesterday closed easier in dull trading in line with quiet offshore markets. Brokers said holidays on both the London and Hongkong markets slowed local trading with prices drifting lower on a lack of selling pressure. The market also lacked any interest in takeover situation stocks.463 words
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Article86 1985-08-27 11 »UCM W„ >££ C™ 900 Bonk Seoul 685 10 <AL 435 +5 Choheung Bk 655 unch Kof«o F«t 696 -3 ComnwSalBk 730 unch Yukono 1389 +5 Doefcm Ind 478 -17 Korjo Shy 420 +20 Do«woo Corp 462 -6 Lucky Ltd 615 -2 Daewoo Ind 650 4 Sormung Co 70086 words
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Article247 1985-08-27 11 AUG 26 Al Woe Mut Awo Cement MT 3 47 17 80 005 26 Lien Hwo Indus Nan Yo Plos Pacific Com Pocrfic Elect 9 70 21 80 13 15 12 30 unch 0 1 -0 75 -005 Cathay Com Chang H»o Bonk Chen Loono Ch«o Hun Cement Chmo247 words
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Article104 1985-08-27 11 AUG 26 Aokham The* tafcti S<om Citizen Skjtti Gty Cement 78 50 502 unch -4 Ayuthayo fcnv -3 inch inch 1 South Asm Ffcre Bangkok Agro-tnd Bangkok Bank Bank Of Ayudhayo Ltd Bert Jucker Charoong Thai Wee Industrial FnanCe Corp Thai Commercial Bank 562 -10 126 177 Thai Danu104 words
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Article208 1985-08-27 11 AP A NEW AIRLINE has been formed to fly Pacific and Asian routes now operated by Continental Air Micronesia. Representatives of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia and Continental Airlines, approved the agreement in Honolulu last week. The deal is subjectAP - 208 words
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406 1985-08-27 11 Reuter INDIA WILL ASK foreign oil companies to submit new bids to explore oil in the country's offshore and onshore areas, a government minister has said. India's Petroleum Minister Nawal Kishore Sharma did not say when the companies would be asked to bid butReuter - 406 words
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90 1985-08-27 11 Reuter FOOD MANUFACTURER Wattie Industries Ltd will list its shares on Australian stock exchanges on Sep 5. In a statement, the company said it expects a significant increase in its trading presence in Australia. In the 1983/84 year to March the last figureReuter - 90 words
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109 1985-08-27 11 Reuter JAPANESE DEMAND for industrial robots is expected to rise by an average of about 15 per cent a year in the next decade. The Japan Industrial Robot Association said in a forecast that demand in 1990 will be worth 600 billion toReuter - 109 words
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RAW MATERIALS
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Article, Illustration537 1985-08-27 12 NYT IF THE DROUGHT now scorching the paddy fields of several Cambodian provinces does not end within the next month, the country will face a million-tonne rice shortage. This was projected by the Cambodian Deputy Minister of State Planning, Nhim Vanda, speaking at aNYT - 537 words
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260 1985-08-27 12 Reuter, AFP GUYANA IS DISCUSSING firm proposals to rehabilitate its alumina refinery with East Germany and an unnamed Brazilian company. President Desmond Hoyte said the 300,000-tonne per year refinery had been closed since 1982 and Finance Minister Carl Greenidge said recently it wouldReuter,; AFP - 260 words
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Article605 1985-08-27 12 NYT THE STRATEGIC importance of South Africa to the US has long been emphasised by the Reagan Administration, but a recent Commerce Department report paints a new portrait of strong American dependence on that country for strategic metals that are critical in industries ranging from aerospace andNYT - 605 words
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267 1985-08-27 12 Reuter AUSTRALIAN aluminium exports nearly doubled to 521,422 tonnes in fiscal 1984-85 ended June 30 from 267,791 tonnes in 1983-84. The Australian Statistics Bureau said Japan was the leading market, taking more than half of total exports at 290,051 tonnes, up sharplyReuter - 267 words
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Article99 1985-08-27 12 Reuter BANGLADESH plans to establish a jute buffer stock to help growers hit by a serious downturn in prices. Jute Minister Abdus Sattar said the government had ordered state agencies to pay a minimum price of 300 taka/maund (37 kg) to help counter smuggling to IndiaReuter - 99 words
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Article, Illustration577 1985-08-27 12 NYT FROM SOMEWHERE, probably a containerised shipment of oil-dril-ling equipment, a problem has arrived on the doorstep of California's multi-billion-dollar agriculture business one that scientists thought they had years for which to prepare. The sensationalists call them killer bees, while to those ofNYT - 577 words
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87 1985-08-27 12 Bernama ABOUT 60 MINERS, professionals and academicians from Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia will participate in a seminar on exploration techniques for primary tin deposits in Ipoh on Sep 5. The two-day seminar, organised by the South-east Asia Tin Research Development (Seatrad) centre, would be inBernama - 87 words
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Article66 1985-08-27 12 Bangkok 20% 200 Loonzain Rice (USS/tonn*, FOB) 25% 35% Broken Rice 195 100% 1st grade unq White Rice 100% 1st ckm 250 191 100% 2nd grade 100% 3rd grade 215 unq 100% 2nd doss 220 A-l Super A-l Special 165 162 Parboiled Rice 100% 3rd closs 215 5% 21566 words
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Article124 1985-08-27 12 TOKYO Most rubber futures closed 0.8 yen per kg to 1.4 yen per kg lower on sporadic stop-loss selling yesterday based on the yen's firmness and the weaker market tone in producing countries due to holidays, dealers said. Private speculators had left the market because of a lack of124 words
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Advertisement312 1985-08-27 12 This announcement appears as a matter of record only m OVERSEAS UNION BANK LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Rights Issue of 51,219,210, Shares of Ssl.oo each at 552.50 per share MANAGED AND UNDERWRITTEN BY ASIAN-AMERICAN MERCHANT BANK LIMITED The following also participated in the underwriting: ADP Holdings Pte312 words
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Advertisement288 1985-08-27 12 NOTICES IN THE MATfOt OP THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTEB IM MSB UD MOTOBB (8) FIB LTD (MKMBHW VOLUNTABY LIQUIDATION) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company convened and held at 36 Robinson Road #17-00 City House, Singapore 0106 on 22 Aug 1985 the following special resolution was duly passed:288 words
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Article, Illustration1118 1985-08-27 13 NYT LEE A LACOCCA has become a best-selling author and his Chrysler Corp is making more money on each car and truck it sells than even the mighty General Motors Corp. A company that six years ago was teetering on the edge of bankruptcyNYT - 1,118 words
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Article4061 1985-08-27 13 IMS High Low Company LMt Sele OCOr*s Or'a M*t Dhr DW YTd P/E Vol W«*k cy (D00) Hlflh Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL 185 98W Acma 146 75 AJcom 270 158 Alfced Choc 134 87 V* Amol Steel 50« 195 175 BAT 22« 246 236 Bata 152* 112 Beriaya Coipn4,061 words
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Article777 1985-08-27 13 Current payment E> dote Books close Dote payable Totol for the yeor Total tor last year A B N Alex Hldgs Ambossodor Boto Botu Kowon Botu Lintang Botu Lintong Berjoyo Corpn C Properties DBS D C Bonk D Keromot Duff Dev F A C B F Merlin CULS777 words
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Article553 1985-08-27 13 LAST FULL YEAR Com pony Period Dote Yeor Net EPS Gross Net announced ending (cents) div Profit (S'000) lost yeor Pohong Inv Killingholl Tin Final Jan 31 Dec 84 9.352L Final May 31 Dec 84 6 9 26 0 7,415 Sel Properties Interim Jun 13 Oct 85 10553 words
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Article, Illustration771 1985-08-27 14 EMPORIUM and Supermarket Holdings Bhd has just completed a rationalisation of its Malaysian operations aimed at minimising costs and increasing productivity. The exercise is part of a long-term goal to increase its profits and to provide its customers with cheaper products. The company's executive director,771 words
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Article899 1985-08-27 14 THE LONDON stock market was closed yesterday. The following are Friday's prices. INDUSTRIALS Aug 23 Pence Afced-Lyons 228 -6 Ass Doir.es 150 unch BTR PLC 360 -1 Bobcocks 138 unch Borcioy* 399 +2 Beechom 341 -7 acc 205 unch Blue Orel* 498 -t-3 BOC Group 290 2 Boots899 words
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Article114 1985-08-27 14 Company RIGHTS ISSUE Alcom Two-tor-three (n 1 00 per shore George Town Two-for-one (n 1 00 per shore Killmghall Two-tor-five <g $115 per shore Peak Hua Three-tor-two <a $1 50 per share Sub-division ot $t par into 2 shares ot 50 cents each Sateras Res One-tor-two (a $1114 words
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Article257 1985-08-27 14 Managers' prices for Aug 27 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 1.63 1.73 The Savings Fund 135 1.43 S'pore Prog Fund 0 73 0.77 S pore Sec Fund 1 02 1 08 S'pore Invest Fund 0 77 0 82 S'pore Equity Fund 0.74 0 78 Asia Unit Trust Mol257 words
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Article101 1985-08-27 14 HONGKONG Friday 1380.3 Hong Seng Index Week ago 1384 5 Monday Closed NEW YORK Friday 1669.98 Week ago 17) 1.51 Dow Jones Friday 1318.32 TOKYO Thursday 1318.10 Tokyo Dow Jones Week ago 1312.72 Monday 2651.77 Saturday ***** 09 Week ago *****.05 Standard Poors Friday 187.17 Thursday 187.36 TSE101 words
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Article508 1985-08-27 15 By HOCK LOCK SIEW INNOVEST Bhd, which used to be known as Fusan Fishing Net Manufacturing Bhd, has, through its proposed takeover of Kentucky Fried Chicken, proved that it is coming of age as a group bent on gaining a diversified base in the lucrative businesses. Ever sinceBy HOCK LOCK SIEW - 508 words
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Article315 1985-08-27 15 FIRST IT WAS Mount Pleasure which disclosed that it had taken up cattle farming, quite a change for a former textile but now property-based company. Then comes United Malacca Rubber's announcement that the company and Sime Darby are involved in sheep rearing, albeit on a very small315 words
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145 1985-08-27 15 FT HAGEMEYER, the Nether-lands-based commodities group controlled by First Pacific International of Hongkong, has incurred substantial losses in recent months. Hagemeyer accounts for 99 per cent of First Pacific International's turnover, so these losses are likely to have a significant impact on the parent'sFT - 145 words
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527 1985-08-27 15 CHAN OI CHEE - By CHAN OI CHEE LEADING MALAYSIAN life assurance company, BritishAmerican (M) Insurance Bhd (BAI), is negotiating to take over a local company, Public Insurance Ltd. It is also seeking a secondary listing on the Stock Exchange of Singapore. BAI, which was listed on527 words
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638 1985-08-27 15 THE RECEIVERS and managers of beleaguered Leong Huat Industries are making slow but encouraging progress in their attempts to salvage the company. "Leong Huat is not short of interested parties," says Mr Peter Chi, one of the official receivers from Peat, Marwick, Mitchell638 words
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Article, Illustration112 1985-08-27 15 FUNG KING-HEY, the chairman of the Sun Hung Kai group of Hongkong, has died in a Canadian hospital after suffering a stroke on Aug I. Mr Fung, 63, who was taken ill while on a cruise off North America, died in Vancouver on Sunday. Born in South112 words
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446 1985-08-27 15 Bernama. GENTING BHD is continuing the expansion of its plantation business through Asiatic Development Bhd and property development activities at the hill resort, Genting Highlands. Asiatic Development is in the process of replanting rubber trees with oil palm at its estates. It is alsoBernama. - 446 words
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Advertisement16 1985-08-27 13 The Singapore market was closed yesterday. The following are prices for the week ended Aug 2j.16 words
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Advertisement943 1985-08-27 14 Chemicalßapk Chemical New Ybrk Corporation and Subsidiaries Head Office: 277 Park Avenue, New York, ***** Consolidated Balance Sheet (In thousands U.S. dollars) Assets Cash and Due from Banks Interest-Bearing Deposits in Other Banks Federal Funds Sold and Securities Purchased Under Agreements to Resell Trading Accounts Assets Net Investment Securities (Market943 words
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Advertisement233 1985-08-27 14 NOTICES CINNAMON PTE LTD (la olnnUr> Uq«l<UU*n) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 308(2) of the Companies Act. Cap. 185 that the Final Meeting of Members of the above-named Company will be held at the Offices of Robert Tan Co, 1 Colombo Court #04-06, Singapore 0617 on Friday, 27th233 words
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Advertisement321 1985-08-27 14 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 BOJAC OILFIELD SALES A SERVICES (8) PTE LTD (la V*luUr> LJqaM»t*«o At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of BOJAC OILFIELD SALES SERVICES (S) PTE LTD duly convened and held at 46. Penjuru Lane, Singapore 2262 on the 22 day321 words
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Advertisement244 1985-08-27 15 PAN MALAYAN HOLDINGS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) The Board of Directors of Pan Malayan Holdings Limited wishes to announce: UNAUDITED RESULTS FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 30TH JUNE 1985 GROUP HALF YEAR TO COMPANY HALF YEAR TO There is no material adjustment for income tax provisions in244 words
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Advertisement271 1985-08-27 15 it 4'l fil -ft TAT LEE BANK LIMITED (Incorporated In the Republic of Singapore) ANNOUNCEMENT To All Shareholders The Board of Directors is pleased to announce the unaudited results for six months ended 30 June 1985. 1985 1984 1 Unaudited net prof itforthe six months after providing for taxation, diminution271 words
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Article57 1985-08-27 16 AP THAILAND'S armed forces commander General Arthit Kamlang-ek met Burmese leader U Ne Win yesterday and received an unprecedented welcome. Talks between General Arthit and Burmese leaders are expected to focus on cross-border narcotics trafficking and the activities of ethnic minorities fighting the Rangoon governmentAP - 57 words
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55 1985-08-27 16 Reuter SOUTH AFRICAN police said yesterday that they had detained the son of Nobel peace prize winner Bishop Desmond Tutu under emergency laws. Trevor Tutu, 29, was held at a court in the black township of Soweto near Johannesburg where 92 black pupils were appearingReuter - 55 words
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Article66 1985-08-27 16 Reuter THREE Sikh extremists shot dead two Hindus in Punjab in a fresh outbreak of violence. The Press Trust of India, quoting police, said the killers chased and shot two Hindus on a scooter last night near Sarhali, 40 km from the Sikh holy cityReuter - 66 words
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Article68 1985-08-27 16 Reuter UNEMPLOYMENT in the European Community rose to 11 per cent of the workforce in July compared with 10.8 per cent in June and 10.6 per cent in July last year. The Community statistics organisation, Eurostat, said in its monthly bulletin that the number of joblessReuter - 68 words
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Article75 1985-08-27 16 UPI JAPAN'S national police chief resigned yesterday after only H months in office, saying he thought he should "move on to another stage in life". Sadatoshi Suzuki, 60, announced his resignation at a news conference. It was to be approved today by the Cabinet. During hisUPI - 75 words
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293 1985-08-27 16 Reuter AN OFFICIAL French report said yesterday there was no evidence that the French government had ordered the sinking of the Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior in New Zealand last month. The report by senior civil servant Bernard Tricot also saidReuter - 293 words
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144 1985-08-27 16 UPI NEW ZEALAND Prime Minister David Lange said yesterday his government was moving towards amending its nuclear warships ban policy that had strained relationships between New Zealand and the US. Mr Lange said a committee of Cabinet ministers would be set up toUPI - 144 words
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Article96 1985-08-27 16 Reuter COMEX GOLD FUTURES yesterday morning rose US$2.5O to $1.50 an ounce on a flurry of European buying, which appeared to be linked to new tensions in South Africa. Gold for December delivery jumped $2.50 to $345.20 an ounce, penetrating last Friday's high of $344.20 beforeReuter - 96 words
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Article75 1985-08-27 16 THE NEW YORK stock market edged lower in early trading yesterday, continuing the weakening trend of the previous two sessions. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was off two points to 1,316. Declines led advances by a five to three margin on a slow turnover of 5.25 million75 words
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783 1985-08-27 16 ALVIN TAY - Outflow of funds into foreign currency deposits By ALVIN TAY EFFORTS TO INCREASE exports have been made easier over the past eight months as a result of a steady weakening of the Singapore dollar, particularly against major European currencies. But it has also783 words
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186 1985-08-27 16 Reuter SAMANTHA SMITH, the American school girl who visited Moscow after writing to the then Soviet leader Yuri Andropov, was among eight people killed when a light plane crashed near Auburn, Maine, on Sunday night. Auburn airport manager Jeff Gongoll saidReuter - 186 words
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Article60 1985-08-27 16 AP WEST GERMANY will provide 45 million deutschemarks in loans and grants to the Philippines this year. A presidential palace news release said the loan, repayable in 30 years at an annual interest rate of 10 per cent, will be used to finance a housing projectAP - 60 words
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197 1985-08-27 16 AFP THE NORTH ATLANTIC Treaty Organisation will start its "most ambitious naval convoy protection exercise ever organised in peacetime" tomorrow. Nato announced yesterday that the month-long major naval manoeuvres, codenamad Ocean Safari-85, would consist of five battle fleets from 10 nations "defending" theAFP - 197 words
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Advertisement441 1985-08-27 16 France defends nuclear teats in Pacific, Page 6 Training Design courses, workshops, programmes, etc. and related on-the-job development Singapore, October 21 25 1985 Training staff are increasingly being asked to design training programmes that will either be run in-company, at an external institution, or a combination. To obtain maximum value441 words
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Advertisement750 1985-08-27 16 VENTURE capital T AND v> Information 'TECHNOLOGY J)EVELOPMENT A NCB A SEMINAR JOINTLY PRESENTED BY NATIONAL COMPUTER BOARD SINGAPORE FEDERATION OF THE COMPUTER INDUSTRY Date 1 October 1985 (Tuesday) Venue: Katong Room Shangri-la Hotel Singapore Time 8.45 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. The Singapore Government has recently announced the establishment of750 words
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Miscellaneous53 1985-08-27 16 Outlook for today: Showers in some areas in the afternoon. Report for 24 hours prior to 7 30pm on Aug 26 at the airport: Maximum temperature 31.9 Associated humidity 66 Minimum temperature 25.0 Associated humidity 96 Hours of sunshine 8.15 Rainfall in millimetres NIL Rainfall this month 54.8 Rainy days53 words
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113 1985-08-27 17 AFP THE INDONESIAN shipyard PT Pal in Surabaya, east Java, is to supply components of ship turbines under a cooperation agreement with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries of Japan, it was reported. Under the agreement, signed in Tokyo by Indonesian Minister of Research and TechnologyAFP - 113 words
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388 1985-08-27 17 JUNE LIM - By JUNE LIM IN A BID TO maintain its market share, the Far Eastern Freight Conference (FEFC) has lowered its rates for rubber. It has also decided to offer a single rate for rubber instead of having separate charges for bale, palletised and latex388 words
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244 1985-08-27 17 TAX CHANGES IN Sweden are likely to make it impossible for up to 1,500 seafarers to work on foreignowned flag of convenience ships. The new rules, approved by both officers' and ratings' unions, are designed to boost employment on Swedish-controlled vessels, even if244 words
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Article87 1985-08-27 17 Reuter MEMBERS OF several freight conferences announced they will raise their currency adjustment factors (CAF), effective Sept 1, because of changes in foreign exchange rates. The Far East/East Africa Conference will raise its CAF to 5.5 per cent from 2.5 per cent. The Japan/West Africa (Angola/Cameroun range) ConferenceReuter - 87 words
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Article69 1985-08-27 17 Reuter THE STATE-RUN Pakistan National Shipping Corporation said one of its cargo ships ran aground in bad weather and sank in the Strait of Malacca but its 34 crew escaped unhurt. The crew took to life boats before the 7,703tonne Nawabshah sank, it said in a statement.Reuter - 69 words
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Article106 1985-08-27 17 AFP TWO ITALIAN sailors died and three were missing after an Italian tug collided with an Egyptian cargo ship in fog 13 nautical miles off southern Sicily, maritime sources said. The tug, the 1,060-ton Agip Murex, sank after the collision near the Port of Agrigento. Five of itsAFP - 106 words
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Article93 1985-08-27 17 Reuter PAKISTAN AND Malaysia have signed a shipping agreement to provide most favoured nation treatment to each other's flag carriers, an official statement said. It said documents for trade expansion were also signed at the end of meetings of a PakistanMalaysia joint committee on economic and technical cooperation.Reuter - 93 words
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1013 1985-08-27 18 Seatrade PERILS OF the sea, a cornucopia of possible excuses for maritime accidents, come in various shapes, sizes and degrees of peril. What UK's House of Lords considered in a very recent final appeal (the Popi M) was as to whetherSeatrade - 1,013 words
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396 1985-08-27 18 A RECENT ruling from the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has apparently established a general ruling that the parties to a contract are now free to agree between themselves whether or not a container is a396 words
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231 1985-08-27 18 NYT IN A DECISION hailed on Friday by the Manville Corp, a Federal judge ruled that the company could sue the government to recover asbestos-related damages it paid to a naval shipyard worker. The ruling came on Wednesday in a pre-trial action by the judgeNYT - 231 words
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Article701 1985-08-27 18 AB Shpg V 5 Afeo Line VI 3 A PC Line V 4 APL 1 2/3 Anro Servtce IV 3/4 ANL 1 1 ASCL IN 1 Bait-Canada Line V» 4/5 Balt-Onent Lme VI 4/5 Bank Line V 5 B8S 1 4/5 Ben Line Cont V 3 Ben701 words
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Article1356 1985-08-27 18 US Gulf grain bulker rates continued to firm on the London shipping freights market on Friday as several more openings were filled for the European continent and Far East. Trans-Atlantic fixing included Bunge's payment of US$6.6O (fio) to the Eleni n for a 52,000-ton Aug 26-28 shipment from1,356 words
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179 1985-08-27 19 THE KOREAN demolition industry has been badly hit by a deep recession caused by declining demand overseas for steel exports and falling imported scrap steel prices. Korea has 16 shipbreakers, of which the three main ones are Hyundai Precision, Inchon Steel Mill and Dongkook179 words
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364 1985-08-27 19 Lloyd's List SWEDEN'S TROUBLED state shipowner Zenit is planning a major shake-up in its tanker fleet in a bid to cut huge losses. The company, rescued by a SKrl.l billion (US$l33 million) government financing package earlier this year, is switching five of itsLloyd's List - 364 words
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Article, Illustration267 1985-08-27 19 AN INNOVATIVE and cost-effec-tive concept has recently been made available to cotton shippers by Houston Port Authority, which they hope will attract thousands of container loads of cotton over their wharves between now and the end of next267 words
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Article196 1985-08-27 19 Sept 8-9 Port Day '85, the annual open day of the Port of Halifax, this year's theme is "Port of Halifax Canada's Ocean Gateway". The Halifax Sheraton Hotel will be the venue for all Port Day events. Details: EA Sadler, Port of Halifax, Suite 900, Cogswell Tower, Halifax,196 words
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Article190 1985-08-27 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.190 words
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Article99 1985-08-27 19 THE PORT OF Bristol has received a trade boost. Its first direct cargo link with the United States for some years is being provided by the Gearbulk Line of Bergen. The company has taken over the cargo carrying work of Sylvan Shipping and will be importing99 words
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5985 1985-08-27 24 SQUBIjyDILB 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 of5,985 words
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Article599 1985-08-27 25 CONTAINER TERMINAL Ship RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Godws FCL Arrival r LCL movement Voy dote/time Operator cargo schedule Location Nuptse 713 Niaga 22 K Jaceiin 29E Ned Dejima 284 Siri Bhum 234N Pegasus P 392N Maersk Mango 8535N Ratih 45S 1 Moskalenko 1 OB/85599 words
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Article1627 1985-08-27 25 The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and their agents. A-B A Top Enterprise* Pte Ltd Some (S) AS Shipping Bousteod Shpg Agencies Afeo Line Africon Shpg Agencies (S) Ahrenkiel Liner Kim Shpg (S) Alfred C Toepfer Oceonus ShippingAgencies (S) Multiport Sdn Bhd (PK) Americon1,627 words
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Article395 1985-08-27 26 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Bow Sky K30 Odfjell alongside 27.8.85/0300 Feng Hang K35 Y Fung alongside 27.8.85/0600 Muhlausen T M K28 S'pore Shp alongside 27.8.85/1200 Ned Bahrain K12 Ned-EAC alongside 27.8.85/1700 Fukuzaki Maru K27 Sharp 27.8.85/0200 28.8.85/0500 Keiyo Maru K16 Borneo395 words
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Article302 1985-08-27 26 AFP THE increase in enquiry in evidence last week was maintained to provide improved rates for owners in most loading areas. In the Gulf states area, where excess tonnage has been reduced dramatically over the past two weeks, charterers have had to offer higher rate levels in orderAFP - 302 words
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Advertisement795 1985-08-27 17 In-Search I".V This runaway bestseller disects the secrets of America s most successful and has distilled their success into eight basic findings which make exceptional sense A MEMBER OF THE C.Y. TUNG GROUP O*!ENTOVEISEAS L*NE AMats: MDME SNPTMS MEMOES (leg 242K4/MM) fPll 70 Shtoton Way #0403 ttarmj hotnt Swppire 0207795 words
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Advertisement70 1985-08-27 17 [KMDB PERILS OF the sea, a cornucopia of possible excuses for maritime accidents, come in various shapes, sizes and degrees of peril. Page II SWEDEN'S TROUBLED stote shipowner Zenit is planning a major shake-up in its tonker fleet in a bid to cut huge losses. Page 111 Index to odvertisers70 words
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Advertisement262 1985-08-27 17 BLACK SEA SHIPPING COMPANY Regular Services From SOUTH EAST ASIA TO MEDITERRANEAN PORTS Agent: Singapore Soviet Shipping Co. Pte Ltd. TEL: *****3 m MAERSK LINE SINGAPOR i DAYS S por. EXPORT TO USA. EUROPE. MIOOLE EAST. WEST AFRICA ASIA ISmpeoit Oo*m Tan CY Jfl IMCHK CfS 1/1 2300 MB 1/10262 words
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Advertisement428 1985-08-27 18 YAMASHITA-SHINNIHON LINE CONTAINER SERVICES USA/CANADA Pacific South Woot Pacific North Waat AHanti Faadar at Tokyo Faadar at Koba Faadai Mother VS. LA/IB OAK Mother VSi SCAT WC* PU> Mother VSI BEBHU M 20/9 1/10 TOKYO M 27/9 21/9 1/10 J MOMS I APOIIO 5/10 t/10 HYUGA 9/10 10/10 13/10 R428 words
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Advertisement209 1985-08-27 18 Supercarrier Service TT7TT 4/9 14/9 24/9 H NEXT ARRtVAISN ROCHESTER 6/9. BARK* I AMP A 6/9. N ROTTEROAM 26/9 BARK ft TEXAS 26/9. N ROIXN 16/10 TO: CALIFORNIA PANAMA US ATLANTIC US GULF E. CANADA Mm jcceptanf cotrtn tor Huston (MLB). Fra**ce. Oakland Stecktae mt San Dtef* «a I Anjetes209 words
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Advertisement1149 1985-08-27 19 The Straits Steamship Group occ Mansfield Container Shipping PteLtd Overseas Containers Limited S'ton H'burg 23/9 25/9 2/10 4/10 7/10 J/10 15/10 17/10 23/10 25/10 02/11 04/11 07/11 09/11 17/11 19/11 22/11 24/11 30/11 02/12 Brtin R'dam 27/9 21/9 6/10 7/10 11/10 12/10 19/10 20/10 27/10 29/10 06/11 07/11 11/11 12/111,149 words
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Advertisement606 1985-08-27 19 Franco Belgian Services i Iflj. P* rv kni 0 fit /w far £ji *UJ I u 1 nv,i/:,'i-'V.aai (MEMBER OF ACE CONSORTIUM! f* CHARGEURS HAVRAISE MEDEX L IMF f»T»'.'il.', i i /m (MED CLUB MEMBER) MMtSEIIES 13/09 t 19/09 J 20/09 13/10 > 20/10 J MMtSEIIES SETE 25/09 21/99 SEMI606 words
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Advertisement419 1985-08-27 20 f Hapag-Lloyd TO CONTINENT/UK EXPORTS I TO EUROPE/MED Spore PKelangPenang Leuoesßdbao Genoa Hburg Rdam Blu«en Antwerp Sophe Riclimetsl7/9 19/9 21/9 10/10Al Mubarakiah 18 9 20/9 12/10 Renee Rickmers 29/9 2/10 0/10 Mi. Rickmers 10/10 12/10 14/10 1/11 31/10 26/10 29/10 23/10 18/10 25/10 19/10 22/10 4/11 30/10 13/11 U/ll 16/11419 words
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Advertisement408 1985-08-27 20 K.&.line FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE *1 J**™*' TO EUROPE Vl* SUEZ J Memt*f ol tt* Ace Comortun Spoft PKHanf LeHaore R dun Ftlox H t>i*| Ant»np .'8 H 'to 9> ito 9 17 9 19 9 21 9 «24 9 4•» li 9 ;>« 9 .'6 9 .*8 9 «I 10408 words
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Advertisement604 1985-08-27 20 Hai Sun Hup Co (Pte) Ltd jfL *****06 (20 Lines) TLX RS22(J6I R*****2 t KASTKKN \K LINKIL LTD. Specialist in RO/RO Service Accepting heavy lifts upto 80 K/Tons Sailings from Japan VesMl S port P Reianf Hue to* Sim KOCH V3S 31 M M «Uf CM IMK NO 1 V604 words
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Advertisement871 1985-08-27 21 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street, 03-00 Singapore 0106. Tel: *****33 EAST AFRICA/REDSEA SERVICES VESSEL KOTA JAVA KOTA WIRAWAN KOTA MEGAH KOTA MUTIARA KOTA SEJATI KOTA WANGSA KOTA AGUNG KOTA PETANI CASON KOTA MULIA VESSEL KOTA BERJAYA KOTA RATU KOTA ANGKASA KOTA PELANGI VOYAGE E-SSI E-583 E-SSS E-M7871 words
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Advertisement698 1985-08-27 21 BENLINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE FROM UK/CONTINENT HAM B HAVEN R DAM SadedSaAed Saded SafcdSaied Saded SaArdSaded Saded Saded 27/8 28 I 27/8 21/1 30/8 3/9 5/5 4/5 10/5 12/5 13/5 17/5 15/5 20/5 11/5 20/5 21/5 HAVRE STON Saded Saded Saded Saded Saded SaAed698 words
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Advertisement545 1985-08-27 21 DJAKARTA LLOYD INDONESIAN NATIONAL LINT FAR EAST TO/FROM S'PORE CONTAINER SERVICE" MXIVAHT 23 HB GOWA m HB EXPRESS SEIi-CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPE WEST BOUND SPOM HLBAO BREMEN ADAM UK HMt/ I'DAM ANTWERP KUIAI V6WB kM IC/9 22/9 25/9 l»/9 29/9 OCtAN PWMA V2WB 21 23/9 24/10 22/10 27/10 2VIO SPOM545 words
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Advertisement582 1985-08-27 21 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES Mandalay VlO BURMA FIVE STAR (Burmese National Line) loadnf for Ranfoon P.Kelanf Pen** 27/29 Au( Phashareiyawyara V257W 1/3 Sept Lofcaw VlO2 6/8 Sep Pa-an VB7 15/17 Sep 2/4 Sep BANK LINE wras*- r. BK'.J r;, a 01' flfr SPORE R'DAM HULL HMBG IVYBANK 3 Sep 28 Sep582 words
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Advertisement1136 1985-08-27 22 «\"K LINE —KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD. ECUADOR/PERU/CHILE FEEDER VSI lOHORE BRIDGE V 47 MOTWR VSI MARITSA SKMItS ¥6703 SPORE 2 Stp PRIG 3 Stp FUG 5 Stp STORE »JBL 01 7 25 GUATAQUR CALLAO ARICA Oct 2 No» i Nov KJUQUE 7 No. AEAGASTA S ANT OHO VAIP ARAISO I1,136 words
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Advertisement532 1985-08-27 22 t INTRASEA (PTE) ITO. LUll 10 Anson Road «27 1 6 Internationa' Pla/a Singapore 0207 Tel 2 ***** 1 1 1 0 L-nes| o BREAKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK DANAKOS *****10 FORT VICTORIA *****11 EVMERM *****12 S pore P KeUnfLwdßf tar.u*4 nn rott/ant/u* <awn> 31/1 3/9 ROTT/ANT/UJL (AVON) rott/ant/ui. <Avon) Afonh532 words
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Advertisement773 1985-08-27 23 'v.NOL NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD Also accepting cargo to/from Scandinavia C ROZE S'pore Closing Times: FCL Cargo 0400 28/8 LCL Cargo 1200 27/8 Where PK dates indicated in brackets, cargo to/from PK transhipped via TO AND FROM AUSTRALIA: SURABAYA JAKARTA. 2/9 SINGAPORE 5/9 PENANG 7/9 P. KELANG 9/9 BRISBANE 21/9773 words
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Advertisement554 1985-08-27 23 HEUNG-A SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO: P KELANG. PENANG, BUSAN, INCHON MCHON BUSAN 10/» l»/» 1/11 17/10 K/10 ft/11 14/11 22/11 Vctul No i Ovum/ MM No Oman SO 7N No 1 Donun SMN No I Ooium M7N No S Oohmi M7N No 7 Donan SOW No554 words
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Advertisement920 1985-08-27 23 I SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BUILDING 55, Market Street Singapore 0104 Telephone Numbers *****3 (15 Lines) Cable Address SINSOV SINGAPORE Telex Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS 2510S P KELANG PENANG M/S SHMIKAT WAH SOON SON BHD IST AND 2ND FLOOR. MESSRS HM THONG SHTPMG 23920 words
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Advertisement874 1985-08-27 24 Itcyional Container Lines 4 Sailings weekly Fast Reliable Regular Punctual Berthing P S.A. Mon, Tue, Thur. Sat rent! THMU MM THANA BHUM IHAM* BHUM THANA BHUM REGULAR/FEEDER SERVICE TO PHUKET/SONGKLA VOY SM PUT SRLA 19N 366 29 Aug 3 Sep 20N 361 5 Sep 10 Sep 21*/ 370 12 Sep874 words
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Miscellaneous184 1985-08-27 24 Weather J +A a sl IS j 1 k V O fA Si A s 25 £L as 7&* iik. SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. LEGEND Ptl u Temperature ®p A\ IV Thunderstorm Weather V Wind d.rect.on with speed .n knots Shower Ram Wave height184 words
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Advertisement110 1985-08-27 25 ftISC AGENCIES K. LUMPUR P. KELANG PENANG P. GUDANG i. BAHARU LEOSHP SPORE *****8/*****6/*****8/*****3 *****1/4 TERMMAL *****1/2 *****/*****/*****/***** *****3/*****5/*****1/*****0 *****8/*****8/*****5 *****22 FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE TO CUROff FEHO I ,1 TTTf' FROM EUUOtt HI isamMiiaiiigicunTirTTn ———■—ma B EMBIII3ZIZJSIMCMEMSIMEIiDM r IuL*iJMRTMiiti ALSO ACCEPT* FOi: ANTWERP, L. HAM. UK. MODI, COPENHAGEN. OSLO110 words
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Advertisement73 1985-08-27 26 WORLD LINE EXPRESS REGULAR ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO TO PORT KELANG lucky seaway services 89 Short Street, 10 07/08 Golden Woll Auto Centre, S pore. 0718 Tel *****55 Tlx 2606) S PORE TO COLOMBO/BOMBAY ETA Colombo Bombay TBN 1IS«P Sep Oct S PORE TO EAST ft WEST MALAYSIA Vessel ETA Pft73 words
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