The Business Times, 28 October 1985
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Title Section12 1985-10-28 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 99/1/85 MONDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1985 75 CENTS12 words
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343 1985-10-28 1 IT IS EASIER to become a candidate for Member of Parliament than it is to be an accountant, a taxi-driver or an officer in the Singapore Armed Forces, says Mr Goh Chok Tong. In an article in the latest issue343 words
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199 1985-10-28 1 ASEAN TEXTILE manufacturers are studying the possibility of importing cotton from China instead of from their traditional supplier, the US. A resolution to consider the possibility of changing the supplier was adopted at the end of a two-day meeting of the Asean Federation199 words
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214 1985-10-28 1 AFP OFFICIALS in the special economic zone of Shenzhen are considering the creation of a currency-exchange centre to counter black marketeers by offering foreign investors discount rates. According to business and banking sources, the centre will serve as a clearing house for investors lacking yuanAFP - 214 words
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Article90 1985-10-28 1 Reuter CHINA HAS THREATENED to close loss-making state companies in an effort to curb rising deficits in the public sector. The China Daily said on Saturday that 5,176 such companies had run up losses of 158 million yuan by the end of August, which is higherReuter - 90 words
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549 1985-10-28 1 ANNA TEO - By ANNA TEO THE IBRAHIMS, Ismails, Jeks, Jeyas or Jayas were nowhere to be found. No Joneses to keep up with either. But the Tans outnumbered one and all. It was not the telephone directory which has I and J surnames549 words
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Article, Illustration692 1985-10-28 1 RICHARD SEAH, JEFFREY TSANG - Bulk of loans taken up by flat dwellers only recently By RICHARD SEAH, JEFFREY TSANG LOANS TAKEN UP by fiat dwellers soared to a record of $5.46 billion as a result of the Housing and Development Board's accelerated building programme last year. The value of outstanding692 words
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132 1985-10-28 1 AFP SEVERAL MEN have pulled off what is said to be the biggest cash robbery in Japan's history, escaping with 500 million yen (about US$2.3 million) from a Tokyo moneylending company, police said yesterday in Tokyo. Police said the robbers on Friday tied upAFP - 132 words
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Article60 1985-10-28 1 UPI PRESIDENT Marcos is suffering from an often fatal disease and has a less than a 50-50 chance of living until the 1987 presidential election. The Washington Post yesterday quoted intelligence sources as saying that Mr Marcos suffers from "systemic lupus erythematosus" which affects the cell structureUPI - 60 words
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200 1985-10-28 1 AFP SOUTH KOREA will announce measures this week to allow opening of its markets to 684 items from abroad. Officials in Seoul said that the import of 302 items such as nylon carpets, car parts and loud-speakers would be allowed from nextAFP - 200 words
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Advertisement345 1985-10-28 1 TaaaBus More and more award shows are being aired on TV these days and they prove the old odage, "If you've seen one, you've seen them all". The scenario stidks strictly to the same recurring pattern plenty of glittering jewellery, a leggy chorus line and standard Hollywood speeches all round.345 words
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MANAGEMENT
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Article, Illustration900 1985-10-28 2 JEFFREY TSANG - Marketing strategy for region being executed from Singapore By JEFFREY TSANG GERMANY IS ONE of the very few countries in the world without speed limits on its expressways. Even timid drivers are expected to crawl at a minimum 150Source: GLOBUS - 900 words
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619 1985-10-28 2 UPI DO YOUR HOMEWORK, know your audience and don't take yourself too seriously. When Philip Caudill follows the formula, he's not preparing a dinner speech. He's handling the intricate relations between Phillips Petroleum Co and foreign countries. Mr Caudill says the sevenUPI - 619 words
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Article, Illustration311 1985-10-28 3 LEE HAN SHIH - SiMMiM Compiled by LEE HAN SHIH NYT EXOTIC DEEP-SEA life forms, creatures once thought to thrive only in scalding, sul-phur-rich water far below the last feeble penetration of sunlight, are now being found in a rapidly growing number of habitats on the ocean floor. Biologists say more andNYT - 311 words
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136 1985-10-28 3 New Scientist THE CHILDREN in Britain most at risk of lead poisoning are Asians below eight years of age, who live in old housing, with lead-based paintwork. This is the finding of a survey of 25,000 children in the London borough of Brent. ItNew Scientist - 136 words
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Article117 1985-10-28 3 SCIENTISTS had long assumed that a cancer tumour begins as a single cell that mutates and starts replicating uncontrollably, producing identical copies. But experiments conducted by Stanford University in California had discovered that at least one cancer can begin with two genetically varied cells. Dr Jeffrey Sklay117 words
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Article137 1985-10-28 3 New Scientist A SOUTH AFRICAN, Jan Louw, has devised an attachment for a vacuum cleaner which lets people cut their own hair. He has filed a European patent in 11 countries. The hair cutter looks like a hair dryer. When the tool is connectedNew Scientist - 137 words
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Article, Illustration1209 1985-10-28 3 LEE YOKE MENG - There are two sides to a policy When the insured puts in a claim, he expects to be reimbursed. The insurer on his part needs to verify the claims before paying. This has often led to the view that there is an inherent1,209 words
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Advertisement349 1985-10-28 2 ust any would be point nyper intless. 7 I If you have ever received a pen from a business associate you may remember it by some unpleasant experience. Like the time it stained your favourite shirt. Or, during an important meeting, when it stopped writing long before you did. Doesn't349 words
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OVERSEAS
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283 1985-10-28 4 Reuter THE CHAIRMAN of the US International Trade Commission has said that the solution to America's burgeoning trade deficit lies in increasing the competitiveness of US industries, and not in restricting import quotas. Paula Stern said: "We should get away from aReuter - 283 words
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196 1985-10-28 4 UPI ALASKA GOVERNOR Bill Sheffield has announced an agreement to ship Alaskan crude oil to Japan, expecting it to pave the way for opening the Japanese market for major sales of North Slope Prudhoe Bay oil. Mr Sheffield said during the weekendUPI - 196 words
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Article, Illustration293 1985-10-28 4 Reuter NOBEL PEACE Laureate Bishop Desmond Tutu fears that "horrendous" things could happen in. Soweto after the South African government banned journalists from Johannesburg's black satellite city. When asked at a news conference in New York abqpt the bCB, irhieh was imposed onReuter - 293 words
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148 1985-10-28 4 AP LIBYAN LEADER Muammar Gaddafi has warned of "chases in the street and explosions" in the cities of Western European countries that shelter his opponents. In a speech on Libyan radio monitored in London on Friday night, Gaddafi also threatened to evict Western European businessAP - 148 words
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236 1985-10-28 4 AP CHINA WILL BE the world's fifth or sixth biggest economic power by the year 2000, compared with eighth now, 400 Chinese economists forecast. After a two-year study, the government economists said that by the end of the century, the People'sAP - 236 words
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102 1985-10-28 4 AP THE HEAD of an American congressional team has warned that the US might cut off foreign aid to countries that refuse to cooperate in the war against illegal drug trafficking. Daniel Mica told diplomats from 25 countries at the UN thatAP - 102 words
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Article148 1985-10-28 4 UPI THE CITY OF Baltimore fired three garbage collectors for picking up too much trash. Leonard Folio, the chief of the city's Bureau of Solid Waste, said residents and businesses are allowed to put out only four cans or four trash bags. "If aUPI - 148 words
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Article117 1985-10-28 4 Reuter DANISH COMPANIES may consider bribes as an item of tax deductible expenditure if they are necessary to win foreign business. Tax authority chief Hans Westerberg was quoted as saying to the domestic Ritzaus news agency: "If the company can prove the expenditure and briberyReuter - 117 words
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147 1985-10-28 5 AFP TWO WEEKS AFTER allowing him to leave the country, Italian officials issued a warrant on Saturday for the arrest of Abu Abbas, the head of the Palestine Liberation Front, for his alleged role in the hijacking of the liner Achille Lauro, theAFP - 147 words
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Article781 1985-10-28 5 ARRIVALS Operator Service Local time From PAA PA21 0155 LAX/TYO/ HKG SIA SQ4I 0605 MAA MAS MH60I 0720 KUL SIA SQ43 0750 DHA SIA SQ45 0815 MRU MAS MH681 0820 KUL MAS MH603 0905 KUL MAS MH8I1 0940 PEN sv SV378 0940 JED/RUH CAL CI806 0945 CGK781 words
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212 1985-10-28 5 AFP MELVIN BELLI, one of the US lawyers who have sued Union Carbide for damages in US courts for last December's gas disaster at Bhopal, Central India, said an out-of-court settlement for compensating victims had been decided on. Mr Belli, whoAFP - 212 words
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328 1985-10-28 5 UPI JORDAN'S King Hussein may threaten to drop PLO leader Yassar Arafat from his peace initiative to force him to declare his recognition of Israel and renounce violence, the New York Times reported yesterday. Palestinian, Jordanian and Western diplomatic sources told theUPI - 328 words
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Article277 1985-10-28 5 Reuter CHINA HAS ENTERED the commercial satellite launching business, offering cut price rates in competition with the US space shuttle and the European Ariane rocket. The official People's Daily quoted Space Industry Minister Li Xu'e as saying that China's successful launch and recovery of a satelliteReuter - 277 words
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106 1985-10-28 5 AFP A FOUR-TONNE rock in the shape of a crouching ox worshipped for centuries in an east China temple has been identified as a meteorite. It was reported in Beijing that the "Holy Cow" from outer space worshipped in a temple inAFP - 106 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous55 1985-10-28 4 THE CAMPUSTOCm SEEMS ID BE FiUePMTH EITHER 3UCXM6 NIHILISTS UKE your BameßOß urns I props who just want 'TOBEFEPIHZ ANSWERS. m .v*T»V n n>\ BY GARRY TRUDEAU MY PEWSUSEPTOBE RLLBP WITH KJPS UK3 WJWHOASKEPQUES' k VONS, WHO GRAPPLEP mnHURFATM.m) LEADGMMCP UH-HUH. LOOK, REVjMSORRi, BUT THE CARAoonswm.. «S k fi SSF?55 words
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BANKING AND FINANCE
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576 1985-10-28 6 NYT MANY CORPORATE executives in the US who have always considered themselves a breed apart from commercial bankers are probably wishing they are in the bankers' shoes these days. As one big bank after another reports its earnings for the third quarter, it has becomeNYT - 576 words
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303 1985-10-28 6 AFP SIXTEEN JAPANESE bankers in France have been watching a super-smart, 21st century bank card do everything from withdrawing money to destroying itself. The bankers are on an European tour, and have arrived in Blois, a city surrounded by castles from a bygone age, toAFP - 303 words
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Article80 1985-10-28 6 AFP HONGKONG IS considering introducing a new banking category to settle a statutory capital adequacy ratio issue. The Hongkong Standard on Saturday quoted banking sources as saying that the government and the Hongkong Association of Banks were considering creating a category that would allow banksAFP - 80 words
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116 1985-10-28 6 UPI LONDON'S top banks are awash with unused credit facilities for backing trade with Latin America, says Campbell Dunford, the Midland Bank's export finance director. Mr Campbell was speaking at the launch of a new selective marketing strategy for the Latin American areaUPI - 116 words
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332 1985-10-28 6 Union Bank of Switzerland THE PRIMARILY rhetorical intervention fireworks of the G-5 countries continued to mark the mood on the foreign currency markets as much as before. As a result, market participants remained largely in the wings, which made for featureless trading and onlyUnion Bank of Switzerland - 332 words
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Article, Illustration478 1985-10-28 6 MHCATES the average of the prime lendnf rates of 12 major banks operatmi in Singapore. PLR of bonks ot the close of business on Friday, Oct 25, os supplied by the Association of Banks in Singapore. BANK PLR Algemene Bank 8V. American Express Bank 8V« Am'Dam R'terdom478 words
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Article226 1985-10-28 6 Asian market ASIAN currency average deposit rates for the week ended Oct 25 BID PRICES High Low uss 7 days ft 1/8 8 1/16 1 month 8 1/16 8 2 months 8 1/16 8 3 months 8 3/16 8 1/16 6 months 8 1/4 8 3/16 9 months 8 3/8226 words
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Article32 1985-10-28 6 The range of call rates for the week ended Friday, Oct 25: Bonk fund 4 5—5.2 General fund 5—5 125 $m Movements of funds 1,897 Source: Short Deposits (M) Bhd32 words
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227 1985-10-28 6 Green Collier AFTER a week of uneventful trading, gold and financial futures ended marginally lower. Market focus was centred more oa the Japanese yen contracts, given the persistent acclaim of both th US and Japanese governments' determination to further depress the US dollar againstGreen & Collier - 227 words
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228 1985-10-28 6 AFP XIAMEN International Bank, China's first banking joint venture with a foreign partner, has been progressing smoothly, the bank's parties said in response to a report that the deal had been snagged. The bank was created in a joint venture signed in JuneAFP - 228 words
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Advertisement204 1985-10-28 6 US$lO,OOO,OOO Floating Rate U.S. Dollar Negotiable Certificates of Deposit Due 10th December 1986 Callable at the Issuer's Option on 10th December 1905 The Taiyo Kobe Bank, Limited Singapore In accordance with the terms set out in the Certificates, The Taiyo Kobe Bank, Ltd have elected to exercise their cal option.204 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration408 1985-10-28 7 Agencies THE KANSAS CITY Royals, who have rallied from behind all through the playoffs, forced the World Series to a deciding seventh game on Saturday when Dane lorg stroked a single to right field in the bottom of the ninth inning.Agencies - 408 words
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Article424 1985-10-28 7 WALTON MORAIS - By WALTON MORAIS VINCENT LEE surged to an overwhelming 29-stroke win in Warren's chib championship on Saturday to set a new course record for the newly-reno-vated course. The two-handicapper, one of the stars in Singapore's memorable matchplay win over Malaysia last week, finished the final424 words
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313 1985-10-28 7 AP MAC O'GRADY dropped a six-metre par putt on the 18th hole and upset defending champion Tom Watson one-up on Saturday in the quarterfinals of the Seiko Tucson match play championship. O'Grady, as he has done before, refused to be interviewed byAP - 313 words
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Article, Illustration570 1985-10-28 7 BRIAN MILLER - By BRIAN MILLER WANNA BET? This is a question heard so often nowadays. People, it seems, will bet on anything fast cars, fast horses, the weather, you name it. But these days and in racing circles at least everyone wants to bet on trainer Teh570 words
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Article80 1985-10-28 7 AP KIERAN CROWLEY racked up a game-high 18 points to lead the New Zealand All Blacks to a 33-20 victory over Argentina's Pumas in a bruising rugby union Test match on Saturday. A second match between them is scheduled for this Saturday. In a gameAP - 80 words
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330 1985-10-28 7 AP TOP SEED Ivan Lendl overwhelmed second seed Mats Wilander 6-0, 6-4 in less than an hour to win the U*****,000 Seiko Super Tennis Championships in Tokyo yesterday.. Playing before a crowd of 9,000 at the Yoyogi National Stadium, the steely LendlAP - 330 words
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EFATURES
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Article, Illustration1455 1985-10-28 8 BRIAN GOMEZ - Indonesia has made rapid economic progress on the basis of its oil wealth. Now, with the oil market weakening, the government last week warned of a period of belttightening ahead. In the first of two reports, BRIAN GOMEZ outlines the dilemma facing the government that will have1,455 words
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266 1985-10-28 8 B ACC ACTS - Letters to me Editor B ACC ACTS Dear Sir I refer to an article in BT on Oct 16, 1965, under the heading, "Ngee Ann diplomas gain wider recognition". According to the article, Business Studies (BS) diploma holders from the Ngee266 words
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Article337 1985-10-28 8 CHIA BOON PIN - CHIA BOON PIN Executive director, >- RED AS 'Z Dew Sir We refer to Gwenda Loong's letter headlined "No reason why property buyers have to suffer shortfalls" (BT, Oct 15). Miss Loong asks why "property developers are protected by law" to have variances in the areas337 words
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Advertisement59 1985-10-28 8 WATCH, CLOCK" AND JEWELLERY FAIR SINGAPORE 85 A selection of the Basel Fair Hotel Hyatt Regency Singapore 29TH OCTOBER IST NOVEMBER 1985 Address 5/MCAPOJTf A/RL/MES Organizer Please mail to INTERFAMA PTE. LTD. P O Box 533* Marine Parade* Singapore 1544 Tel *****12*Te1ex RS ***** Swiss Industries Fair CH-4021 Basel Switzerland59 words
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Advertisement196 1985-10-28 8 Why have depreciating value... peromianoe? If you purchase your company's executive cars, you tie up valuable corporate capital in a depreciating investment. An executive car worth, say, $57,000 will cost $26,000 in depreciation and running costs (excluding petrol) after just one year! These days, more and more companies are realising196 words
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Miscellaneous675 1985-10-28 8 CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 1 It's great depth seems a lot to Chorles (5) 6 It tfces east on the wild wmd (5) 9 Waiters ore seen doing so one after another (7) 10 Standing high ond kon-fcke? (5) 11 Men of the dAgent sort (5) 12 Great bo* given a675 words
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Miscellaneous22 1985-10-28 8 EmnklJidaaiS ,n ~m\ U>eU-,uJeu_,yOU OLD DOG,JONES... yi»«» P»ND TO TV4»f4K UJC'VC &££>J URUGHING ,P\f VOO fHUL TH€.Se HPvVG. "YOU NOTHiKG TO SPIY?22 words
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THE ARTS
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Article, Illustration703 1985-10-28 9 KOH TSE YING - Ladies League adding drive to SSO fund raising By KOH TSE YING THE CONSOLIDATED effort of 17 influential women that, in a nutshell, is what lies behind the Singapore Symphony Orchestra's Ladies League, and there is no telling what they could do given the703 words
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Article, Illustration214 1985-10-28 9 ONE JUDGE of how well people are taking to Henry Moore's 1938 Reclining Figure (above) is the number of photo buffs busy arranging their subjects in and around the large sculpture with childlike glee. The outdoor sculptuie is the first Henry Moore work in South-east214 words
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Article394 1985-10-28 9 IT HAD to happen. A new Rambo has just rolled off Hollywood's production line, this time with "new improved formula" stamped all over his forehead. As with all such "new" products, this one is bigger. More powerful. And to top it off, the hero in394 words
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236 1985-10-28 9 THE STEEP SIDES of the gorge soar above the little human figures laboriously climbing up the river bank. Sometimes a few tiny birds flit in the mists thrown up by the waterfalls. The depths and dimensions of the river gorges in China236 words
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539 1985-10-28 9 MAX COMMANDER - Award for the most boring show goes to By MAX COMMANDER AWARDS, more awards and to reward the patient viewer, yet more awards. I wonder if Hollywood and the moguls and stars of the entertainment industry anywhere in the world realise how incredibly boring these programmes of self-adulation really are.539 words
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Advertisement225 1985-10-28 9 Why do people sometimes read fcirnonooS adT from baek to front? The answer is perfectly straightforward. On the last two pages of The Economist, you'll find our Economic and Financial Indicators. Succinct reviews, tables and charts that show quickly where the world economy stands. Plus a sharp focus on current225 words
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Miscellaneous1202 1985-10-28 9 TO HUE) IjMDCKD AN EXCEPTIONAL CHILD Inga Davis and Dabra Sanderson 10.00 pm, Channal 12 m A profile of f i Inga Davis f became interested in M the violin at the ymj tender age of two. fV Now, six years later, WJ she is brilliant on the violin and1,202 words
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INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
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318 1985-10-28 10 NYT FOR MUCH OF ITS fiveyear history, Apollo Computer Inc had been one of the computer industry's great success stories. When its stock went public, it sold for a dizzying 50 times earnings. And sales of the company's powerful desktop computers, knownNYT - 318 words
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Article307 1985-10-28 10 Reuter THE NEW YORK stock market skidded lower in moderately active trading on Friday, with cars, airlines, banks and computers under attack. Several stocks rumoured to be takeover candidates also retreated. Some market watchers worried about a drop in General Motors, which fell through itsReuter - 307 words
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Article135 1985-10-28 10 OCT 25 Abatibi c$ 16% Imp Oi hco fctf Pro* <V« 50* 14* 42* •1* Alcan 32 V4 unch utch ln» Ut» I5H IM unch Algoma Argo«n lidgi Bank Mont Z 30* 13* Lotoiow B Maury F«rg Mc BkxM 22* 3* IS* Bonk Novo Scofio Motion A 18* Moor*135 words
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Article200 1985-10-28 10 OCT 25 Umc Wootworth ***** INDUSTRIALS MMGS A Alpha 9505 1400 4-25 175 I2000B unch A£ And 800 1525 10 410 -5 Buttefc 7675 -25 AMtC 3000 25 950B 1075 -10 Com r nlA 2060 10 C G Smith ***** Con* Murch 1135 unch CNA 190 -5 1405 445200 words
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Article652 1985-10-28 10 OCT 25 USJ Akon AJunwi Alcoa Lud AM Chwn Cp AWd Storm Afc-Chabnan Am Brand* he Am Broodco*t Am Con Co Am CyorKjmKj Am Eloc Pwr Am Eaprau Am Horn* Prod Am Motor* Cp Am NoK*d Got Am Td I Td. Amox he Amtrodo HtM AMF he Am652 words
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Article822 1985-10-28 10 Amsterdam OCT 29 Fb ABN 525 00 +7 Aegor\ 99 00 +07 Ahold .***** +3 Akio 126 80 -0 1 AMEV 7560 +1.1 Amfot Jw. A/two Bank 90 20 0.7 Batkal 40 40 -0.1 Bab Bonuni 473.00 -5 Both ah Bur Til 108.80 +1.3 Catand Cat** I"l! *****822 words
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Article39 1985-10-28 10 BEAR STEARNS Companies Inc is to go public this week. The investment banking company's lawyer said that the initial public offering document was undergoing final review by the Securities and Exchange Commission. Stockholm prices39 words
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Advertisement90 1985-10-28 10 NONYA BUFFET U V Every Wednesday Friday at Terrace Garden Price :sl2.oo** Time: 12 noon-230 pm Fashion Show: 1.15 181. Kitchener Road. Singapore 0820 Tel: *****22 fi A sumptous buffet lunch awaits you with savoury specialities to please the palette Our menu includes popular dishes such as Sotong Samba I,90 words
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Advertisement77 1985-10-28 10 (JU^H f unkai Japanese Restaurant Sushi, sashimi, teppanyaki and other famous delicacies from the land of the Rising Sun are prepared by three resident Japanese chefs. Businessman's set lunch from $8.50 -hA¥ FURAMA SINGAPORE HOTEL 10 Eu Tong Sen Street, Singapore 0105 Tel: 533 3888 AN AUTHENTIC PENANG FEAST ill77 words
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INTERNATIONAL COMPANY NEWS
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460 1985-10-28 11 FT JAPAN'S first hostile takeover bid was mounted on Friday in a move which has stunned top Japanese business and government leaders by its audacity and, according to many, its naivety. At an extremely disorganised press conference at the Tokyo Stock Exchange,FT - 460 words
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Article, Illustration506 1985-10-28 11 NYT NEXT YEAR, Northwest Airlines Inc will move its headquarters from the Minneapolis-St Paul International Airport to a new building at 154 Rural Minnesota Acres. From its windows, the staff will look out on three duck ponds dotting the vast property, and anNYT - 506 words
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Article458 1985-10-28 11 NYT MONSANTO CO will divest itself of certain assets, withdraw from several low-return businesses and cut its workforce in a major restructuring that will result in an after-tax charge of US$559 million in the fourth quarter. The chemical manufacturer, based in St Louis, said last FridayNYT - 458 words
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552 1985-10-28 12 Reuter IT IS ESSENTIAL the International Tin Council moves quickly to restore confidence in its buffer stock lest irreparable damage is done to the world tin industry, leading tin and metal traders said. Trading on the London Metal Exchange remains suspended until tomorrow atReuter - 552 words
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178 1985-10-28 12 Reuter BRAZIL DOES NOT accept responsibility (or the current crisis in the tin market, a foreign ministry spokesman said. Non-registered exports outside ITC export controls, huge US stocks and a switch to aluminium by the canning industry were all contributory factors,Reuter - 178 words
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955 1985-10-28 12 LONDON METALS dealers last week experienced a drama arising from the artificial support of tin, which is in a persistent oversupply situation. The LME tin market verged on collapse and trading was suspended on Thursday morning. In another ailing market,955 words
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188 1985-10-28 12 Bernama A PLUNGE in the price of tin would deal a new blow to the Thai economy which is feeling the pinch of falling prices for its other major commodities. Government and industry sources say a further drop in tin pricesBernama - 188 words
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Article39 1985-10-28 12 AP DEPRESSED international markets have forced Indonesia's only tin producer, the state-owned PTTambang Timah, to propose a 12-per cent cutback in Its budget for next year. The company, however, refused to disclose figures for the budget. APAP - 39 words
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Article32 1985-10-28 12 I DC. Qmm pnctt MJAS Turnover (tOMMt) Oct 21 29.91 110 Oct 22 29 93 75 Oct 23 29.75 133 Oct 24 29 50 100 I 01,25 Susp S«p v32 words
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Article270 1985-10-28 12 Holiday, Cutler Bath EASIER conditions were experienced during the last fortnight and November 1 RSS finished about seven cents down on balance. Trading conditions were generally uncertain and sluggish. During the early stages the market remained fairly stable. However, when it was mooted after some confusion initially that, outHoliday, Cutler & Bath - 270 words
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Article132 1985-10-28 12 WHEAT FUTURES on Friday closed on or near day's highs, up one cent to three cents per bushel in light trade on the Chicago Board of Trade. December settled at US|3.l9'A after posting a 3V« US cent range on the day. The sales of US SRW wheat to Algeria132 words
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Article142 1985-10-28 12 SOYBEAN FUTURES on Friday closed mostly lower, on or near the lows, down as much ss 3V« cents per bushel, with thinly traded distant November ending up IV4 cent Nearby November ended at UBsl*Vfc after being held to a 1V« US cent range on the day. The outlook for142 words
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299 1985-10-28 12 Reuter THE SOVIET UNION has proposed a contract price of U5527.60 per barrel CIF north-west Europe and Mediterranean for its Urals crude oil, effective Nov 1, contract customers said. November's price compares with the September level of $36.90 CIF. No official price wasReuter - 299 words
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Article201 1985-10-28 12 NYT THE US MIGHT buy large quantities of oil to boost its strategic reserve if the oil price were to collapse, Mr John Harrington, the US Energy Secretary, hinted on Friday. Mr Harrington who was in London for an international oil conference, disclosed that he hadNYT - 201 words
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Article558 1985-10-28 12 COFFEE ROBUSTA coffee futures on Friday continued easier, at down £23 to £5 a tonne from Thursday night's close, pressured from early highs by active physical hedge selling. At the close, London's second position January was £16 down from the previous close at £1,790, in a £1,820/1,765 high/low.558 words
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Article145 1985-10-28 12 Chinm Produce Exchange (SfNtfs now ciosMM pncts on Oct 26 (S$/100l5). Coconut oil Bute FOB 75 00 Old drum FOB 88 00 New drum FOB 92.00 Robusto 20/25% FOB NSW Nutmeg 110 FOB NSW E&W FOB NSW Gombier FOB NSW 455 00 479 00 405.00 330 00 Copra145 words
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Article115 1985-10-28 12 AFP THE AUSTRALIAN opposition has accused Prime Minister Bob Hawke of trying to cripple the country's uranium industry through the government's ban on sales to France. Opposition spokesman on resources and energy, Senator Peter Durack, said the ban was costing Australia about US$7O million aAFP - 115 words
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171 1985-10-28 12 Reuter OIL PRODUCTION from Britain's North Sea oil and gas fields could return to record highs within the next two months, a report said. A study by the Royal Bank of Scotland said British North Sea crude bounced back in September to itsReuter - 171 words
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Article63 1985-10-28 12 Reuter JAPAN'S Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Miti) has denied a newspaper report that it plans an international aluminium conference to exchange supply/demand information between consumer and producer nations, including the US, Canada, Australia, Brazil and Venezuela. The ministry said it has not called for theReuter - 63 words
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Advertisement276 1985-10-28 12 MTROOUCMG MALAYSIA'S SPECIAL 3 LAYERS PARTICLEBOARD WMCH HAS ACHEVED iTJTiT PAHANCO PARTICLEBOARD Solve the problems of local FURNITURE MANUFACTURER of importing quality boards from overseas. Our boards have achieved smoother surface, even thickness, consistency of boards properties in compoctness, bending and screw holding. With our quality boards, manufacturers con now276 words
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Advertisement140 1985-10-28 12 THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 BOUSTEAD INDUSTRIES PTE LTD (la Members' VetaaUry WtarftagUp) NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 306 of the Companies Act, Cap. 185, that the Final Meeting of the above Company will be held at 20 Collyer Quay, #16-00 Tung Centre, Singapore140 words
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Advertisement141 1985-10-28 12 THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 181 BOUSTEAD BALMORAL PROPERTIES PTE LTD (la Members' Valaatery WWNW NOTICE OF PINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY HVEN pursuant to Section 08 of the Companies Act, Jap. 185, that the Final Meeting of the above Company will be held at 20 Jollyer Quay, #16-00 Tung Centre,141 words
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Advertisement97 1985-10-28 12 Virgo Engineering Pte Ltd (In Liquidation) Notice is hereby given pursuant to section 308(2) and 320 of the Companies Act, Cap. 185 that a general meeting of the members and a meeting of the creditors of the above-named company will be held at the offices of Tan Chin Ren Co,97 words
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Advertisement460 1985-10-28 12 NOTICE ■iv'Jr J,d CAP. M AND IN THE MATTES Or AJX. DIAMOND TOOLS (SINGAPORE) PIE. LID. (IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company duly convened and held at 401 Macpherson Rd #02-03 Great Eastern Shopping Centre, Singapore 1336, on the 21st day of October 1985, the460 words
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Article, Illustration5564 1985-10-28 13 RAMESH CHANDIRAMANI - Singapore By RAMESH CHANDIRAMANI FOR THE SECOND WEEK in a row, the Singapore stock market moved decidedly ahead, buoyed by the presence of bargain-hunting institutional fund managers, as well as by expectations of a favourable 1966 Malaysian Budget. Share prices ruled steady to firm5,564 words
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291 1985-10-28 13 Australia Reuter AUSTRALIAN share markets surged through the 1,050 point mark in a record-breaking week which was dominated by heavy trading in BHP. But there were good rises across the boards. The All Ordinaries Index reached a record high every day,Reuter - 291 words
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Article768 1985-10-28 13 JULIANA TAY - Week ended Oct 25 compiled by JULIANA TAY CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS Botu Kowon Bhd Kas sold 2.75 million shares, or a 19.7 per cent stake in Duff Development Bhd for $20.9 million to Kumpulon Limabelas Kumpulon Limabelas will be making a general offer. Bousteod PLC now768 words
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Article1563 1985-10-28 14 GERALD COLVERD - London By GERALD COLVERD IT HAS BEEN a week of surprises, even though we are able to look back at an unchanged FT 30 Index and what was seemingly an uneventful five trading days. In essence, the market is obliged to take stock of the recent1,563 words
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623 1985-10-28 14 TONY MEASOR - Hongkong By TONY MEASOR LAST WEEK, Hongkong investors focused on the successful auction of a prime site in the centre of the colony's tourist district which fetched HKJ636 million on Thursday afternoon in a packed auction chamber. As it turned out, the surprise623 words
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503 1985-10-28 14 New York AP THE RECENT behaviour of consumers in the United States has made many Wall Street analysts more than a little worried. According to US government figures, consumer spending lately has been growing faster than personal income, pushing the savings rate to aAP - 503 words
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269 1985-10-28 14 Credit Suisse THE ZURICH stock market hit record highs last week amid very active trading, but declined slightly on Friday. This favourable mood was attributed partly to the firm trend on Wall Street and most other major exchanges such as London,Credit Suisse - 269 words
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397 1985-10-28 14 Tokyo AFP SHARE PRICES plunged on the Tokyo stock market last week, due mainly to a sharp fall in reaction to a record decline in government bond prices on Friday. On Saturday, share prices closed lower but erased a sharp earlyAFP - 397 words
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233 1985-10-28 14 BCI IN THE FIRST two sessions of the week, the Milan Stock Exchange reacted strongly to the depressed performance following the government crisis. The volume of deals reached peaks of about 150 billion lire. Then a cautious atmosphere prevailed in expectation of theBCI - 233 words
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691 1985-10-28 14 K.Lumpur IN ANTICIPATION of the 1986 Malaysian Budget, investors on the Kuala Lumpur stock market resorted to playing a wait-and-see game last week. Trading was generally listless and quiet except for Friday when the market made a last minute spurt. For the greater part of691 words
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Advertisement34 1985-10-28 14 Indian Overseas Bank (Wholly owned by Government of India) to serve you better We are Moving to OUR OWN Building Shortly s; P- mm r-J Our New Address: 108 BUILDING CECIL STREET SINGAPORE 0104.34 words
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Advertisement67 1985-10-28 14 TAN CHONG TOWER Office Suites from 70 to 800m 2 Flexibility of A/C hours Very generous carparking provisions Rental under $2.50 p.s.f. including service charges Professional Building Management For details, please call *****22 No agents, please TAN CHONG TOWER 15 Queen Street Singapore 0718 every PROFESSIONAL manager is eligible for67 words
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741 1985-10-28 15 Vmm mm™ HOCK LOCK SIEW MALAYSIAN Finance Minister Daim Zainuddin had very few cards to play when preparing for the 1986 Malaysian Budget but he played them well. Urged by a need to revitalise private enterprise and to keep the nation's borrowings inHOCK LOCK SIEW - 741 words
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Article314 1985-10-28 15 THE MALAYSIAN GOVERNMENT has reaffirmed that it intends to carry out a sweeping series of privatisations, in an attempt to reduce its debt burden against a background of falling commodity prices. Dr Zainal Aznam Yusef, the director of the Prime Minister's Economic Planning Unit said that314 words
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Article, Illustration688 1985-10-28 15 HOMER CHEN - Exchange yet to hit upon appropriate name for new market By HOMER CHEN THE STOCK EXCHANGE of Singapore is worried about share manipulation on the proposed unlisted securities market. This was disclosed at a press conference given by Mr Ong Tjin An,688 words
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Article390 1985-10-28 15 A NEW GROUP of shareholders has made a surprise entry into Duta Consolidated, the high-fly-ing property development company run by Dato Yap Yong Seong, with the purchase of a 25 per cent equity interest above the market price. In a statement issued to the Singapore390 words
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Article234 1985-10-28 15 MALAYSIA AICA BHD says that Mr Mohd bin Fateh Din has resigned as a director with effect from Oct 10. BATU RAW AN shareholders have approved the agreement between the company and Niza Holdings to sell the latter 4.35 million shares in Duff Development for MS33.06 million cash.234 words
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83 1985-10-28 15 SUSPENDED STOCK Pahang Investments PLC has entered into discussions with certain parties which may lead to Pahang making a significant acquisition. Further details are to be released as soon as the full terms of the proposed acquisition are agreed. Accordingly, the suspension in the trading83 words
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Advertisement583 1985-10-28 15 The Malaysian National Computer Conference 'Computers and Development' 19 21 November 1985 Putra World Trade Centre, Kuala Lumpur MNCC '85 is organised by the Malaysian Computer Society in association with University Pertanian Malaysia and is supported by the Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment, Malaysia The Conference obiectives are to583 words
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Advertisement72 1985-10-28 15 This announcement appears as a matter of record only BONVESTS HOLDINGS LIMITED ACQUISITION OF GOLDVEIN PTE. LTD. FOR A CONSIDERATION OF $75,155,000 SATISFIED BY AN ISSUE OF 93,943,750 NEW SHARES OF $0.50 EACH IN BONVESTS HOLDINGS LIMITED ISSUED AT $0.80 PER NEW SHARE FINANCIAL ADVISER TO BONVESTS HOLDINGS LIMITED PARIBAS72 words
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Article420 1985-10-28 16 CHUANG PECK MING - Higher starting pay compared with blue-collar workers By CHUANG PECK MING WHITE-COLLAR WORKERS in Singapore are still given a better deal than blue-collar workers. A comparison of collective agreements in the manufacturing and service sectors shows that although both get similar yearly increments, ranging from420 words
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Article, Illustration675 1985-10-28 16 RECLAIMED LAND costing the Housing and Development Board $1.27 billion will be left untouched. No flats will be built on it, in spite of another ambitious five-year building plan. The plan calls for 160,000 units of flats to be built in675 words
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543 1985-10-28 16 MAIN POINTS of the HDB Annual Report: Waiting list: Queues shortened by more than a third because of the large number of flats allocated last year. Waiting time has fallen to two years from five years three years543 words
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280 1985-10-28 16 THE IMPORTANCE of clear rules and regulations in government policies was one of several vital factors Mr Ng Pock Too fielded as necessary for attracting investments. "The sanctity of the Government administration system must never be compromised," said Mr Ng, the NTUC's280 words
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169 1985-10-28 16 AFP MALAYSIA is drawing up contingency plans to deal with a collapse of the tin market following last Thursday's suspension of trading on the London Metals Exchange. Malaysian Primary Industries Minister Paul Leong told miners in Ipoh on Saturday that he hoped allAFP - 169 words
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Article91 1985-10-28 16 AFP FOUR ARMED MEN yesterday stole nine priceless paintings, Including Claude Monet's "Impressions", and Auguste Renoir's "Bathers", in a lightning raid on the Marmottan Museum in Paris. Apart from the Monet painting, (our other works by the same painter, two by Renoir, one by Berthe Morisot, and oneAFP - 91 words
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245 1985-10-28 16 NST THE TAN KOON SWAN faction yesterday proposed that the Malaysian Chinese Association carry out self-promoted institutionalised programmes to help resolve the problems of the Chinese community. This new approach is part of a two-pronged strategy that it wants the party to considerNST - 245 words
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39 1985-10-28 16 Reuter THE MINISTER responsible for Hongkong, Timothy Renton, yesterday gave an assurance that London is committed to ruling Hongkong even though it has signed an agreement handing the territory to Chinese sovereignty in 1997.Reuter - 39 words
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Article62 1985-10-28 16 Reuter CHINA confirmed that it was reorganising its 11 military regions into seven larger units as part of efforts to streamline and reduce the size of the armed forces. The New China News Agency said the number of officers in the command structure had been cutReuter - 62 words
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Article40 1985-10-28 16 Reuter A DRAFT ACCORD aimed at ending 10 years of bloody sectarian strife in Lebanon is expected to be announced officially early this week, Beirut Radio said. Full details of the agreement have not been released. ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article52 1985-10-28 16 Reuter PUNJAB authorities have ordered the release of 309 people who had been charged with offences related to Sikh extremism. The Press Trust of India said the state government ordered the releases on the recommendation of a special committee set up to review political prisonersReuter - 52 words
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Article56 1985-10-28 16 AP T-SHIRTS and caps expressing anti-Soviet sentiment will be banned in South Korea in an effort to attract more Soviet bloc countries to the 1988 Seoul Olympics, the Korea Times reported. Police have been ordered to check out T-shirts and caps with phrases and pictures depictingAP - 56 words
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Advertisement349 1985-10-28 16 The new 7 Turns even ordinary office computers into telex terminals. The new TELEXBOX interfaces easily with most office computers from micros to mainframes, giving you enhanced telex facilities for sending, receiving, storing, and re-routing messages. With a TELEXBOX in your office, you can do away with conventional dedicated telex349 words
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Advertisement6 1985-10-28 16 Call to restore confidonco, Pago 126 words
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Advertisement115 1985-10-28 16 3rd EXHIBITION AND CONFERENCE CHANGI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT' SINGAPORE. 15-18 JANUARY 1986. Glide along to Asia's largest air show. This year's premier aviation event will focus on all major aspects of the aerospace and aircraft-related industry. A total of 600 exhibitors from all over the world. In a total of 20,000115 words
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Miscellaneous56 1985-10-28 16 Outlook for today: Showers over several areas m the early morning and early afternoon. Report tor 24 hours prior to 7.30pm on Oct 27 at the airport: Maximum temperature 30.3 Associated humidity 69 Minimum temperature 24.2 Associated humidity 91 Hours of sunshine 1.65 Roinfall in millimetres 3.1 Rainfall this month56 words
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Article, Illustration292 1985-10-28 17 JUNE LIM - By JUNE LIM EXIT PERKAPALAN Konsortium Bhd and enter Regional Container Lines (RCL) this in a nutshell, is what is happening in the Singapore-Malaysia feeder trade. The Malaysian carrier will terminate its common feeder service covering Singapore, Port Kelang and Penang today and will292 words
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237 1985-10-28 17 AP AN CBO-MILLION contract to refit Britain's faultplagued luxury liner Queea Elizabeth n has been given to a West German shipyard. But legislator Gregor Mackenzie of the Opposition Labor Party said the decision last week by the QE7s owners, Trafalgar House, toAP - 237 words
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230 1985-10-28 17 UPI THE ST LAWRENCE Seaway will reopen on Nov 6, 23 days after the rupture of a lock In the Welland canal that has stalled some 75 ships in the system, an official said. William O'Neil, president of the St Lawrence SeawayUPI - 230 words
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Article40 1985-10-28 17 Reuter THERE WERE no berthing delays on Friday as 21 ships discharged food grains, containers, cement, bulk oil, fertiliser, salt and general cargo, and three ships loaded Jute goods and general cargo, port officials said. ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article52 1985-10-28 17 Reuter TENNECO INC's Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co subsidiary is being awarded a U*****.9 million contract for overhaul planning for the aircraft carrier Dwight Eisenhower, the navy said. Work will be performed at Newport News, Virginia, and is expected to be completed in April ofReuter - 52 words
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Article95 1985-10-28 17 Bernama TARAKAN PORT, an ocean going port about 500 km north-east of Samarinda, east Kalimantan, will be closed to all ships soon, the port administrator Sabar Sinaga said. The closure of the port is to enable excavation work to remove tens of thousands of cubicBernama - 95 words
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Article1177 1985-10-28 18 ACTIVE Indian government fertiliser business and further grain chartering on Thursday out of the US featured the freight market with rates generally holding steady. Two di-ammonium phosphate cargoes were covered from US Gulf to India at US$3l while a small vessel was booked for similar business at a1,177 words
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Article, Illustration755 1985-10-28 18 AFP THE GULF WAR has spawned a lucrative but dangerous salvage market, in which six rival Bahrain-based companies fight for the business of rescuing ships hit by missiles. As soon as the SOS message is picked up from a stricken vessel, salvagers radio theAFP - 755 words
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Article269 1985-10-28 18 UPI THE CREW of a freighter stranded in Long Island Sound because of a US$2 billion shipping bankruptcy has finally been sent home to South Korea with promises that back wages will be paid. The 23-member crew of the Palm Star Sumida virtually was heldUPI - 269 words
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Article898 1985-10-28 18 A Top Ent X 2 AB Shpg V 5 Accord Shpg IX 2 Afea Lin« VI 3 Affinity Shpg IX 3 Ahrenkiel Lmer X 1 AC Toepfer X 5 Alphatrans X 3 APC Lme V 4 APL M 2/3 Antoh Orient X 1 Aqua Lines IX 4898 words
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71 1985-10-28 18 IRANIAN OIL exports have rebounded sharply this month, suggesting damage caused hy Iraqi raids on Iran's main cjl terminal of Kharg Island is no longer placing an effective celling on Iranian oil shipments, oil and shipping sources in tip Gulf said. The sources said exports71 words
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224 1985-10-28 19 THE GOVERNMENT of India has appointed Shri L M S Rajwar to take over as chairman and managing director of the state-owned Shipping Corporation of India from vice-admiral R K S Ghandhi. Mr Rajwar, previously an executive director looking after two main prcfit224 words
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540 1985-10-28 19 THE CONTROVERSIAL crew rotation system for Greek shipping has been scrapped by the government in the first of a series of major maritime law reforms. Greek Shipping Minister Mr Stathis Alexandras announced that the 1963 law encompassing crew rotation as well as bilateral540 words
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Article716 1985-10-28 19 RUMOURS ARE circulating that several Sanko bulk carriers of around 80,000 long dwt are being offered for sale on the market but no further details have emerged. Brokers said the recently renamed 1975-built Sanko Croat, steam tanker of 33,490 light tons, has been sold to Taiwan shipbreakers for716 words
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Article189 1985-10-28 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. Australia189 words
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3736 1985-10-28 24 A guide to ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world The list below tabulates, by port of destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore.3,736 words
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Article718 1985-10-28 25 CONTAINER TERMINAL Ship RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Godws FCL Arrival for LCL movement Voy date/time Operator cargo schedule Location Ned Colombo Sind Mariner Chung Lie P Madison AM Alabama Lars Maersk Peter Sif Zim Brisbane HK Express K Kanevskiy Jannu Pelopor Nan Hwa Anson718 words
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Article366 1985-10-28 25 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival Departure Keppel Prof Buzmk K18 Sinsov alongside 28 10/0530 Monoloeverett K21 Everett alongside 28 10/1500 Nghia Binh K21 NAPL alongside 28.10/0600 Rajah Brooke K25W SSPL alongside 28.10/2300 Nordhausen K28 Sinshpg alongside 28.10/1800 Global Mars K30 Leo alongside 28.10/0600 Mermoz K36366 words
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Advertisement750 1985-10-28 17 A hard look at what it will take to succeed in business for the next 20 yea ts Wlth turbu,ent times ahead. forewarned will be forearmed $22.00. T!M£l___ THE BOOKSHOP ORIENT OVEIgtAS CVUguu* MNE Agents: JMMC SMPTMG AGENCO (Rtf. 2UMA/m) 70 Shenton *>T *044)3 Karma Ho«e S*nap«f 0207 Id *****11750 words
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Advertisement76 1985-10-28 17 UGMPB THE GULF WAR hos spawned o lucrotive market in which six rival companies fight for the business of rescuing ships hit by missiles. Pig# II THE CREW rotation system for Greek shipping hos been scrapped by the government in the first of a series of major maritime law reforms.76 words
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Advertisement1101 1985-10-28 17 IN SINGAPORE: 778-6522 PROFESSIONAL INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT FORWARDING IN MALAYSIA. 558-955: -40 MAERBK LINE FASTEST TRANSIT TACOMA TO: SMGAPORE 19 DAYS PORT KEL AUG 22 DAYS PENANG 23 DAYS Voy S pore leXPORT TO USA. EUROPE. MIDDLE EAST. WEST AFRICA ASIA Soiwort On* Tats ct a/io isoo mb CfS 27/10 23001,101 words
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Advertisement445 1985-10-28 18 Y.S. LINE YAMASHITA-SHINNIHON LINE CONTAINER SERVICES USA/CANADA Pacific South West Feeder at Tokyo Mather VS. U/IB OA* ZEELANDW 30 il S/12 ZULMOM 30/11 S/12 A VESSEL 7/12 10/12 VESSEL 14/12 17/12 Pacific North Woat Feeder at Kobe Mather VSI SMI VCR S BEtSHU M. 3/12 6/12 HMOME M 7/12 1/12445 words
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Advertisement1225 1985-10-28 19 The Straits Steamship Group Mansfield Container Shipping PteLtd Overseas Containers Limited STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei Ports and Bangkok I CONKINfRSHIP SERVICE TO UK CONTINENT cm or a—m FRANKFURT XPRESS HMBUK E»R£SS OSAKA BAT OREKNEXPESS KNAWN HONE KONG OBWSS Spar* Pl*| h Part 29/11 4/11 1/11 11/11 12111,225 words
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Advertisement443 1985-10-28 20 Hapag-Lloyd TO CONTINENT/UK EXPORTS On carriage to Scamfinavia, Med, Carribean I S. America Wand hadage to inland destinations in Europe S port PVdang Penang leioesfHbao Genu Hbwg Adam Bha.en Awerp Renee Riduners J/11 9/11 11/11 5/12- 1/1211/12Mat Aiclmets 7/11 J/1111/11 4/12- 12/12 17/12- 22/12 Bertram Rkkmers 14/11 17/11 19/11 14/12-443 words
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Advertisement308 1985-10-28 20 T« MSI NOSE MARITIME PTE LTD ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN SHIPPING LINES RAN OCT* A VESSEL 7A ■fPM h Pari B b. KYOWA LINE TO rtfOA DEW GUINEA/ SOUTH PACIFIC OCEANA COURO 5/11 P. IMw I KYOWA BREEZE 11/11 Hmvi. LwWu. Suva. PapMta. P«f«, Apia. Hi SUN UNION LINE u308 words
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Advertisement814 1985-10-28 21 BENLINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT EXPRESS CONTJUNER SERVICE Franklwt Fipress SaAed Hamtowt (ipress SaAed Out) In Sated Bremen (ipress Sj4k) Kurama Mara 27/10 Benavon 4/U Horftonj {ipress 11/11 BenaMet 11/11 City ol (<knbu|h 74/11 6 HAM N II DAM Sa4ed um SaAed um SaM SAM 71/10 21/10 71/10814 words
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Advertisement534 1985-10-28 21 DJAKARTA LLOYD INDONESIAN NATIONAL L INF FAR EAST TO/FROM S PORE CONTMNER MMtfMtl ¥?S w GONI V» W HJSAN YOKOHAMA 11/10 14/10 73/10 2(10 KAOHSUNG NK STOKE 20/10 22/10 29/10 1/U VII 1/11 S PORE TO JAKARTA/SURABAYA CONTAINER SERVICE SERVICE TO EUROPE 9 WEST BOUND IMIMAM »13l« PN.EMB4NG V3NB SmmiAYA534 words
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Advertisement635 1985-10-28 21 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES Lastao VSOW Paean V92N Lofca* VIO4N Htoneywa V2o6* BURMA FIVE STAR (Burmese National Line) Loadng for Rangoon i'pore PKetanj I 21/29 Oct (Malacca) 4 Nov (Malacca) 1/2 Nov 28/30 Oct 9/11 Nov \A BANK LINE EXPRESS SEM-CONTAJNER SERVICE TO UK/CONT FORTHBANK MEADOWBANK SPORE R'DAM 9 Nov 4635 words
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Advertisement1226 1985-10-28 22 B K LINE KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD. 'K' LINE NEWS FOR THE FIRST TIME COMMENCING WITH NEPTUNE PEARL ETA SINGAPORE 9TH NOVEMBER 'K' LINE OFFERS A DIRECT SERVICE FROM SINGAPORE CHARLESTON, NORFOLK, NEW YORK ST. JOHN ALSO DIRECT TO LONG BEACH 23 DAYS WE'RE STILL TURNING NEEDS INTO REALITIES CALL1,226 words
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Advertisement664 1985-10-28 22 0 AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Accepting FCL/FCL Containers PKeUng lintt Vnwt Spot* 4 No. KAMtOAS 7 Ho. 4 No. KALOAS 10 Nn "lAMMS" J Dec 9Ok CNAIOOAS II Dtc 23 Not 4 Occ Add 30« 24 No. Bra (30/11) 70 Ok 27 Dk 2t Ok Add Bra 5 |jf> 13664 words
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Advertisement618 1985-10-28 22 GOLDEN LINE GUAN GUAN SHPPMG (PTE) LTD l»«n l«f Preimcial Bit* BmMr| M Ceci Street SMUPOBE 0104 TEL 721)7)0 (10 LIES) I# Hub l«*> ***** P K«*f J«7*l Penar* KMU r»fata| A(«al OMNI UOTO (M) SON BK) TEL: M 370 STRAITS/PERSIAN GULF SERVICE: GOLDEN KM Colombo Karachi Onto tawi GOLDEN618 words
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Advertisement511 1985-10-28 22 INTRASEA (PTE) LTD 10 Anson Road «27 16 Intemat'O o Pa/a Singapore 0207 Tei *****1 1 ilO L nes <► BREAKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK S'pmt P. K*m(Lm*« MrVAN CONQUEROR *****16 6/11 lOT/MfT/IU (AVON) HERUVM *****17 20/11 STTE NND 88J5918 20/11 25/11 ESBOG/BELFAST/ ROT/MT/1K (AVON) Ajwh MTUSU (PTC) LIB BOGUS *****11511 words
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Advertisement859 1985-10-28 23 FAR EAST/EUROPE FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE A member of the ACE Consortium TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): C CONTAINER 32W CR PAWS 2W HK CONTAINER 47W... 0 CHEF 46W K JACEJM 31N N CRYSTAL 32* Also accepting cargo to/trom Scandinavia C CONTAINER S pore Closing Times: FCL Cargo 0400 30/10 LCL Cargo859 words
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Advertisement516 1985-10-28 23 HEUNG-A SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO: P KELANG, PENANG. BUSAN. INCHON DO* AM lI.INIS WPIUNF AGENCIES PTf 110 Ifl 7/899/; 7 7KS4M t Bookings ??/7510 (Operations I A'?.>4B J Wtnwuli ??o?4*>o ??***** (CFSi M«. »1M» IHNAS SMI* SON RHD *1 Ifl *****0 414. 44 P* Ift JB9SM516 words
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Advertisement710 1985-10-28 23 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BUR.DMG 55. Market Street Singapore 0104 Telephone Number? *****3 (15 Lines) Cable Address SINSOV SMGAPORE Telei Numbers RS 213*0 RS ***** RS 2510S r. KEUNC PCNANG M/S SHMWAT MM SOON SDN. WD. IST AMD 21® FLOOR. MESSRS MM THOME SWPWG 127 Petta*710 words
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Advertisement522 1985-10-28 24 l'c<|iiHial Container Lines Tiifru 1111 j] 4 Sailings weekly fl V H Fast Reliable Regular Punctual Berthing P S A. Mon, Tue. Thur. Sat REGUUR/FEEDER SERVICE TO PORT KELANG/PENANG RATANA BHUM RAT MM BHUM RATANA BHUM DOT MON NED THU/FRI SAT/SUN SPORE P.KELAN6 PENANG MS/4 IN 21/3# Oct 31/1 Not522 words
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Miscellaneous173 1985-10-28 24 SSSM Regional Weather P N 03 j*s i I PI iti iS^ l£ SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. LEGEND: t? Tl Temperature r yA.\ Thunderstorm Weather Wind direction with speed in knots y Shower Rain Wave height Cloudy Sky Surface winds arc indicated by orrows173 words
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Advertisement328 1985-10-28 25 M m EAST ASJA LINE (Malaysian Rag) R»g«lif uimt twvico liiwin KPBIA/B*PORE/»iOIA P. Kelang Penong S'pore Ldg for AMAH 24 Oct ta Pwt CMUf** MKRA ratTMM 28 Od 30 Od Bawfar REGULAR MPMt/SIMITS/MPM SERVICES LAMBOt »Od EAST ASM SMPfWC SON. M. PI. T«t 3M22/3S MFBC ILL. T* *****1/*****0 COVER SMPPMK,328 words
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Advertisement174 1985-10-28 25 AFFINITY SHIPPING PTE LTD TEL: *****00 TLX ***** STLMC ETA ETD Accepting carjo for TBN 30/10 3/11 Madras, Chaha/Ctvttagonf SUBJECT TO INDUCEMENT M MENG HOftNG SHIPPING PTE LTD TEL: 3302M7/B. *****4S Tlx. R8 2*408 HWICO ACCEPTING LCL TO CHITTAGONG REGULAR SERVICE TO —MA TOUTS Vend ETA ETD loadi* lor MMG174 words
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Advertisement553 1985-10-28 25 P. T. WASESA LINE WEEKLY SERVICE TO JAKARTA VESSEL ETA ETD LOAD* FOR: NAGA XXXIX V£B 13/15 2Nn 4Nn MATEWA V£B 11/15 6 Nov S Nov Marta/Mvak 30 Oct 1 Nov Morak/Paniani 1 X HI OCEAN BRIDGE SHIPPING PTY LTD, -(g)- FREMANTLE REGULAR SAILING TO FREMANTLE MV HELEN COAST ETA553 words
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Advertisement604 1985-10-28 26 WORLD LINE EXPRESS REGULAR SERVICE JAPAN/HONGKONG/S.TRAITS VESSELS SPORE P. KELANG HORN Ni-lS ki Port Oct 31/Nov 1 ORKNTAL KM NL 29 Oct 31/ No* 2 Nov 3/4 ORfNTAL ACE in 31 Hot 7/9 N*« 10/11 M NSC vessels berth Singapore it PPN Gdn P2 Soigapore Gen Agent NPI*OW EXPRESS (S)604 words
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Advertisement549 1985-10-28 26 HEAP SENG TRADING SHIPPING PTE LTD 6001 BEACH ROAD #13-01 GOLDEN MILE TOWER SINGAPORE 0719 TEL NO. *****44 (3 LINES) TLX NO. RS ***** HEAPCO FULL CONTAINER SERVICE TO POET KELANG/PCNANG VESSELS VOT NO SPORE PKLANG ANSON 404 15 Oc« 30 Oct 31 Oct ANSON 405/15 2 ANSON 404 15549 words
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Advertisement606 1985-10-28 26 C.Y. LINE (A Member Of Th« ACE Consortium) CHO YANG SHIPPING CO. LTD nui comumsEs sawct 10 omh «m so S pot Rdam Fitww H bw| BrwiAntwwp CUM CONTAMR 321» 30/10 10/11 19/11 21/11 21/11 24/11 20/11 CR PARIS IH 0/11 25/11 24/11 21/11 30/11 1/12 3/12 HONGKONG CONTAWR 47R606 words
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Advertisement328 1985-10-28 26 Z I M NOR-COIVQKNCE NOEMENT FULL COSTNKX SERVICE accept* FCL/ICI carton t* USA East I Nest Coast. Cantteanlast Canada mi HMD ***** HUB 112 IS 11 12JS 2112 IS 24 12» 41.14 7.IJS ZIM EILAT CONTAINER LINE Spirt Elat Tneilt Kap« taKi Ptane m EIAT U/U 25/11 5/12 4/12 J/12328 words
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