The Business Times, 12 December 1985
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Title Section12 1985-12-12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 99/1/85 THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1985 75 CENTS12 words
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401 1985-12-12 1 AP, Reuter TEXACO, the third largest American oil company, has been dealt a stunning blow by a Texas court which upheld a jury verdict that it must pay US$lO.5 billion in damages to Pennzoil, an amount Texaco says is more than its total worth.AP,; Reuter - 401 words
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632 1985-12-12 1 LORETTA McLAUGHLAN - Urgent restructuring to follow agreement iMntfuCTRICl By LORETTA McLAUGHLAN A PLAN WHICH WILL TAKE the immediate pressure off Pan-Electric Industries and open the way for a rescue and reconstruction of the troubled company has been finalised. The agreement, which was signed last night, would632 words
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Article497 1985-12-12 1 ALVIN TAY - By ALVIN TAY BANKS WILL SOON be able to ascertain their daily cheque clearing positions and balance their accounts with the Monetary Authority of Singapore through money market transactions on the same day. This will help them avoid incurring huge interest penalties. The savings will result497 words
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Article, Illustration90 1985-12-12 1 IN SPITE OF a mild plck-ap In baying activity In the final half hewi of trading, share prices the Stagapm stock market eaded the day tower la light trading. Generally, sellers were mere aggressive than bayers yesterday. Proflt-taUag, bargaln-hant-lag aad everseas selling were all carried eat ea a90 words
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118 1985-12-12 1 MALAYSIAN Attorney-General Tan Sri Abu Talib Othman is against any public disclosure of the final report of the committee of inquiry into the Bumiputra Malaysia Finance loans scandal at the present time. Emphasising that that was his personal view, he said in Kuala Lumpur yesterday118 words
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537 1985-12-12 1 AMY CHEOK - By AMY CHEOK CERTAIN QUARTERS of the stockbroking community, especially the remisiers, are unhappy about having to contribute to the new stockbrokers' contingency fund. The fund is being created to service and repay any drawdown on the $180 million lifeboat launched last week for broking537 words
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59 1985-12-12 1 CHINA'S top official for Hongkong has reportedly told Hongkong pressure group leaders that the colony should undergo as little change as possible before reverting to Chinese sovereignty in 1997. Ji Pengfei, the director of the Chinese government's Hongkong and Macau Affairs Office, had59 words
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Article392 1985-12-12 1 The case of the misplaced IF THERE IS AN ARCHITECT in Great Britain who has not applied for a job with Singapore's Housing and Development Board, it can only mean that he or she is not a reader of the Financial Times. In Britain, who can afford to turn down392 words
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Advertisement174 1985-12-12 1 IbpsinCarAucfio Technology FUJITSU TEN LIMITED AMATEUR PHOTO STORES LTD Singapore: Phone *****22 Kuala Lumpur: Phone *****3/*****0 >enang Phone ***** ***** Jakarta: Phone *****9 ipyis 4*. Good Gift Guide THERE'S nothing very merry about Christmas shopping for hard-pressed executives. Today, BT comes to the rescue. Read our special pull-out supplement designed174 words
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Advertisement253 1985-12-12 1 Letters to The Editor, Page 8 xtX OUR VIEW MODERATE OPEC LEADERS hove since early this year been urging non-Opec oil producers to cooperate in keeping oil prices stable. The call has not been heeded. If prices do take further tumbles, some of the higher cost producers, mainly the non-Opec253 words
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Advertisement132 1985-12-12 1 ~!$!{'^?$!$.$(}/`/\>'*%^'|^@];( KL brokf want mora Mm*, Pag* 14 I'M in the BusinessDistricf is like achieving a hole-in-one. It doesn't happen very often, vl/ But then you don't happen ML upon a sports shop like Winston's We've been selling the very best names in sporting goods for over forty YVI years,132 words
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HOME NEWS
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449 1985-12-12 2 BOEY KIT YIN - Revamp of tax incentives needed, says EDB By BOEY KIT YIN A MAJOR REVAMP of Singapore's tax incentive scheme is required to draw more new projects into the local semiconductor industry, said the Economic Development Board. The last wave of worldwide investments, the EDB449 words
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158 1985-12-12 2 THE PRESIDENT of the Singapore Insurance Brokers' Association has emphasised the need for greater cooperation with the authorities and related associations. In his address on being reelected president of the association, Mr Robin Paterson of Edward Lumleys called for more cooperation with the Monetary Authority158 words
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328 1985-12-12 2 SINGAPOREANS, it seems, are not the only people crazy about local food. Enthusiasm over Singapore food was evident at the world's largest food fair the ANUGA Fair held in October in Cologne, West Germany. For food manufacturers, it means more exports328 words
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138 1985-12-12 2 TWO NEW AMBASSADORS presented their credentials to President Wee Kim Wee yesterday. They were Mr Antonio Bayona Ortiz of the Republic of Colombia and Mr Guillermo Corona of the United Mexican States. Both are based in Jakarta. Mr Ortiz, 55, who is also his138 words
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Article, Illustration143 1985-12-12 2 A PLEASANT surprise awaited Mrs Lori Murphy, a Canadian visiting Singapore (or the first time, when she was garlanded by Miss Tourism on her arrival at Changi Airport yesterday. Mrs Murphy, accompanied by her 14-month-old daughter and her husband, was the first passenger on a Singapore Airlines143 words
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Article, Illustration319 1985-12-12 3 NEXT TO Singapore, Malaysia is closest to the equator. So what better way to spend "Christmas at the Equator" than to spend it in Malaysia? Taking a bit of liberty with the slogan that the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board is using to319 words
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Article112 1985-12-12 3 TELEFAX SERVICES have been extended to the Seychelles, and Datel and Telefax services are now available to Fiji. Datel and Telefax (subscrib-er-to-subscriber) calls to Fiji can be made from IDD (International Direct Dialing) lines or through Telecoms's operator. The Telefax (administra-tion-to-administration) service to Seychelles is available112 words
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Article64 1985-12-12 3 A LUNCH-TIME TALK on the impact of the Mass Rapid Transit system on property values will be held on Dec 16 at Plaza Hotel. Professor Philip Motha, from the National University of Singapore, will speak on "The Property Sector and the MRT in the *****".64 words
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640 1985-12-12 3 SHAHRIR ARIFF - By SHAHRIR ARIFF IF A SMALL COMPANY in Singapore is not to stay that way, it must look to other markets, but expansion through export is not a simple matter. The key ingredient, according to two successful Singapore companies whose growth have640 words
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Article122 1985-12-12 3 (Chinese) $n JSfr «3 mrm±& r« mmtiwitemm&pj&ite ■s iXwrHi^sjsiftiifSi^ D arfD««o Esco p] 10 Uni on Containers «IttM *ift ift* trW iitumtfci'&nggfl «BfiF te'6Wlto±2iftfir m «ifefctfiPttfi, sfc£ tE SJriUJrfX £*£Js tt 1981* f*Hfe££Prasft tee ftft #«E*Sis3L^-N o SSil* Esco&igttSijft ¥«L 6 W 7?7C« ft *fc §pm«* o 1973¥ H Union122 words
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Advertisement625 1985-12-12 2 Analysts and experts have a tot to say about the Apollo Domain The Apollo Domain* system is the computer industry's only known example of powerful 32-bit dedicated workstations, each with the computer power of a mainframe, that lets users transparently share both information and resources across a high-speed local area625 words
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Advertisement41 1985-12-12 2 T v V V O 3 la d t° ott o( Ja Pf tn e #A KAMPACfff Japanese Restaurant Motel Equatorial. Tel: *****31. 4th storey. World Trade Centre. Tel: *****28. 6th storey, UIC Bldg. Shenton Way. Tel: *****15. *l.«naqocl b\ /terrf/^~<justr<jrnj/41 words
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Advertisement376 1985-12-12 3 Luckily this does not in any way sound the death knell for the ultimate driving machine. If you're still perplexed by the above statement, allow us to elaborate. The message we want to convey, clearly and simply, is as follows. It now costs less to own a BMW. How can376 words
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OVERSEAS
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Article, Illustration523 1985-12-12 4 BRIAN GOMEZ - By BRIAN GOMEZ PHILIPPINE presidential candidate Salvador Laurel has predicted that the coming February election will be a bloody affair. In an interview with a Singa-pore-based newsletter, Asean Forecast, Mr Laurel said: "I think it's going to be very, very messy because Marcos523 words
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269 1985-12-12 4 AP A JAPANESE effort to build the first supercomputer has proved very successful, but the fruit of the research may not appear for another decade or so. The researchers in the project are backed by Japan's International Trade and Industry Ministry. They have chosen softwareAP - 269 words
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Article796 1985-12-12 4 ARRIVALS Operator Servicc number Local time From LUFT OA SIA PAA LH688 OA472 SQII PA2I/5 0005 0025 0125 0155 FRA/DXB SYD/MEL LAX/TYO LAX/TYO/HKG RBA MAS MAS MAS MAS SIA AC BI443 MH68I MH603 MH671 MH8I1 SQI03 AC858 0300 0820 0905 0935 0940 1005 1020 BWN KUL KUL796 words
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356 1985-12-12 5 UPI THE US House of Representatives and Senate negotiators on Tuesday approved a comprehensive plan to balance the budget by 1991, but bowed to White House pressure for more flexibility on the military cuts it will require. President Reagan quickly and firmly backed theUPI - 356 words
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138 1985-12-12 5 AP THE 271,000-member American Medical Association has called for laws to ban all advertising and promotion of cigarettes and chewing tobacco in the US. After passing the anti-adver-tising resolution, the association voted to press for a 21-year minimum age for buying tobacco products;AP - 138 words
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Article189 1985-12-12 5 AFP THE REAGAN administration has warned that it would review America's security obligations to New Zealand under the Anzus treaty if Wellington reinforced a port ban on nuclear equipped ships with what it considered "adverse legislation." But at the same time officials kept alive hopes thatAFP - 189 words
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178 1985-12-12 5 Reuter US PURCHASING MANAGERS, by a margin of more than three to one, expect the economy to be stronger next year compared with this year. "Purchasing managers are optimistic that growth in the economy registered over the past four months will accelerate in the firstReuter - 178 words
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Article, Illustration374 1985-12-12 5 Reuter SOVIET LEADER Mikhail Gorbachev has tempted US business with the prospect of a share in modernising the Soviet economy, but said that US trade restrictions must go first. He told visiting American businessmen at a Kremlin banquet on Tuesday night that "broad prospects" forReuter - 374 words
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Advertisement162 1985-12-12 4 The Polo by Piaget. An inimitable sports watch carved link by link from a solid block of 18K gold Racy elegance and purity of lines make it an acclaimed classic. A tribute well-deserved because Piaget is one of Switzerland's most celebrated names in handcrafted timepieces since 1874. The Piaget Polo162 words
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Advertisement146 1985-12-12 4 u, EanAm s747SP Fastest Daily to New\brk. M Express your individuality Express your personality with a distinctive, vital look which you can easily co-ordinate at Melwani. Select from a wide choice of reputable suitings, from names such as Wain Shiell, Dormeuil, Zegna and other top quality brands. Choose ready made146 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous57 1985-12-12 4 Doonesbury SIR! WAKE UP! yarns missing ALL THE SXCTTEMENT!^ SPI t' m K i (Mm BY GARRY TRUDEAU HE GOT SO MAW CALLS FROM THEMEPIA THIS l/UEEKENP, HE P&CIPEP TO REAP A PREPARE? MENTABOt/THIS PLANS. a 1 m <2 '..AMP, OF COURSE, I'LL 35 DATING SHOUJ G/RIS. BEFORE THE CHECK57 words
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Advertisement64 1985-12-12 5 MOSERAT' MAGIC?# r /> fIT i _L J The Ultimate Bohemia crystal 1 m I* >,\^3 «v •X v ft* I < f C::nnp.,ir.< ':.l set V I 1 V hi pan Spit lidicl A'Mf** I. tr-'H: ss >4 HI Colours v >s V j It.m. j f ■.r.it, Km.*64 words
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BANKING AND FINANCE
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470 1985-12-12 6 Reuter PERU has suspended all debt payments to the International Monetary Fund because it does not expect lo receive any fresh loans from that organisation. Peruvian Prime Minister Luis Alva Castro, who lp also the Economy Minister, said on Tuesday thatReuter - 470 words
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155 1985-12-12 6 AFP THE INTERNATIONAL Monetary Fund is to continue its "enlarged access policy" next year because of economic uncertainties worldwide. According to a statement published in Washington on Monday, the decision is in line with recommendations made at the Oct 6 IMF meetingAFP - 155 words
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Article194 1985-12-12 6 NYT THE SOUTH AFRICAN government has extended until March 31 its freeze on repaying loans to western banks. The freeze on repayments of principal on the country's foreign debt was imposed on Sep 1 and was to last until Dec 31. But Mr Chris L Stals, theNYT - 194 words
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Article609 1985-12-12 6 SINGAPORE The US dollar closed slightly lower yesterday compared with New York levels, after fluctuating narrowly in thin trading. It closed at 203.65/75 yen compared with New York's 203.80/90, at 2.5460/70 marks against 2.5480/90 and at 2.1260/70 Swiss francs against 2.1275/90 francs in the US. The Singapore dollar609 words
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Article153 1985-12-12 6 HONGKONG: The report was unavailable. TOKYO: Prices closed marginally firmer yesterday on buying back on short positions built on Tuesday due to renewed belief in a further oil price fall. The international price was lower from the U*****.70/318.20 an ounce New york finish. Current December was unchanged at 2,083153 words
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Article212 1985-12-12 6 Interbank rates ot 3pm yesterday: Lk«I dollars to on# ooit of fofoij® drvoocy: ■M Odor e raaa partly ahan»o US dolor Storing pound Ausfrafcan dolor NZ dolor Conodian dolor 2.1280 3 0547 1 4555 1.1725 1 5232 2.1290 ***** 1 4583 1.1762 1 5245 2.8196 7 3469 *****212 words
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Article272 1985-12-12 6 Asian market ASIAN dollar deposit rates closed steady at slightly lower opening levels in thin trading yesterday. A weaker federal funds rate, prospects of lower inflation following falling (41 prices and expectations that the Gramm-Rudman balanced budget policy will be psMfii caused interest rates to fall at the outset. But272 words
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Article320 1985-12-12 6 BA Futures EURODOLLAR futures yesterday gapped sharply higher than Tuesday's flowing on Simex after opening at 92.12; the March contract edged to a new contract high of 92.15 on bullish sentiments, triggering off buy-stops in the process, in active trading- Currency futures opened slightly lower and traded lower duringBA Futures - 320 words
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Article, Illustration137 1985-12-12 6 THE OVERNIGHT rate on the Singapore interbank money market rose by Vi point (ram Tuesday to dooe at Jy« per cent yeaterday. The one-month term rate (ell by Vt point while the two and three-month rates (ell by 1/16 point each. MOtCATES Mw IW»|I o* Mm prtMM lndtnfl137 words
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Advertisement313 1985-12-12 6 ■I mmm 3«hiM CORPORATE Like any successful 7T7T) TYf \\Z corporate structure, the most JL vJ W L/J\ 1 L/\l» vital part of the Nissan Laurel Automatic lies hidden from the public eye. But although concealed, the 6-cylinder, 2.0-litre, fuelinjected engine makes its presence felt at all times. And it's313 words
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Advertisement107 1985-12-12 7 ■BP 31 Vl I i. V t r rr MM mm THE PEAK. TOP THE READING LIST. i j 11! PEAK A superbly produced magazine. Containing articles by well known writers and photo-journalists. Covering the most interesting and varied range of subjects. From holidays to haute couture. These make The107 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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Article441 1985-12-12 8 IS THE WORLD on the verge of an oil price war? That question is exercising the minds of key oil industry executives and government leaders around the world. The 1970s was the decade in which oil prices spiralled to what, in retrospect, were clearly unsustainable441 words
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Article, Illustration291 1985-12-12 8 Mn >UCTMC Dear Sir We refer to the letter written by "Wised-up Employees" published in BT on Tuesday (Dec 10). We, the employees of the Pan-Electric Group of Companies, would like to have it placed on record that we do not291 words
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749 1985-12-12 8 Dear Sir I have been following very closely the numerous articles and letters relating to the Pan-El fiasco ever since it became front page news. Your recent two articles on the front page plus the foreign press commentaries published by The Straits Times749 words
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549 1985-12-12 8 Dear Sir It is indeed tragic when a trustee stock like Pan-EH, which is included in the investment portfolio of Harimau Investment Ltd, can be so mismanaged that even Selco would have extreme difficulty in salvaging it. Confidence has been badly549 words
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Advertisement60 1985-12-12 8 >bu drive more when you drive TOYOTA BORNEO MOTORS FOR SALES, SERVICE PARTS Borneo Motors: 236 Upper Thomson Road *****66 Aljunied Road *****32 BukitTimah Road *****55/6/7/8/9 East Coast Road *****16/*****04 Leng Kee Road *****11/*****71 Toa Payoh *****88 West Coast *****66 Commercial Vehicles Hotline *****22 Chung Shan Motors: Goldhill Plaza *****2260 words
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Advertisement200 1985-12-12 8 mi, w& i H ft r- l "•> '0; )\?v. w -y» f Ciujo Named after the famous Champagne Mumm Admiral's Cup series with the approval of the Royal Ocean Racing Club, London. Admiral's Cup by Corum a luxury quartz watch handcrafted tor those who take the helm, hnamelled nautical200 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration619 1985-12-12 9 WALTON MORAIS - Former World Cupper aims to win SPGA title By WALTON MORAIS LIM SWEE WAH, vowing that the time for a win is now, sank a difficult eight-foot putt for par on the final hole for a one-stroke lead after the first619 words
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332 1985-12-12 9 Reuter WORLD TELEVISION networks are upset over what they claim are excessive fees being charged to cover next year's World Cup soccer finals in Mexico. Foreign networks are angry at the U554,600 per commentator per match fee being asked by the MexicanReuter - 332 words
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273 1985-12-12 9 Reuter ROSS NORMAN survived a severe test of his skill and character to win a thrilling quarter-final clash against Britain's Phil Kenyon in the Al-Fa-laj Squash Grand Prix in Muscat on Tuesday. The New Zealander was powerless to preventReuter - 273 words
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193 1985-12-12 9 AP TENNIS STAR John McEnroe, whose relationship with actress Tatum O' Neal has been the focus of attention and speculation in recent weeks, admits that she is pregnant and that they plan to get married. McEnroe, who is serving a 42-day suspensionAP - 193 words
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Article, Illustration108 1985-12-12 9 AFP WEST GERMAN Bernhard Langar has baan named "Golfer of tha Year" by Britain'a golf writara and paat champion». Langar will receive the Ritz Club Charity Trophy in recognition of a aeaaon which haa brought him victory in the US Maetere laat April, theAFP - 108 words
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319 1985-12-12 9 AP DEFENDING CHAMPION John Fitzgerald had good reason to curse Sydney's wet weather as he battled to get back into yesterday's opening match in the US$lOO,OOO Alberto NSW men's open at White City. Fitzgerald had staged a second set fightbackAP - 319 words
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Advertisement33 1985-12-12 9 Yards of Difference Spalding's New '85 Series PRO FLUE Individual Balance Irons Generates a consistent trajectory throughout the set Thereby resulting in a more consistentdistance and accuracy A set-up tor more one-putt chances.33 words
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Miscellaneous1110 1985-12-12 9 w mm THURSDAY FEATURE SPECIAL The Sling 10.30 pm, Channel 5 Robert Redford and Paul Newman team up in this classic movie about two Depression-era conmen who combine talents to cook up the greatest scam ever. The target is a big-time racketeer played by Robert Shaw, who was responsible for1,110 words
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Miscellaneous673 1985-12-12 9 BriStOKT: Ran&BicfcenG IT'-S NO use ...I CPVvJ'T GO Otf... ITO PvNO PH^SiCPU_y DOM'T MPvV/CTHe STf?eNG T r o Ct€x me. THROUGH Tne_Dpty U3HRT*S To 66. dome. p/ Ml lr» 'CP\nTTOEN?- SeNO Up R OF SPiNRCM '/UiKIJ-iKihS CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 1 Beat at basebaH (6) 7 Too young for the UN,673 words
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INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
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539 1985-12-12 10 Reuter GAF CORP has Indicated in disclosure documents filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission that it would sell off numerous Union Carbide Corp assets to help finance its takeover bid of that company, U the bid shouldReuter - 539 words
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362 1985-12-12 10 Reuter THE NEW YORK stock market closed at another record high on Tuesday in spite of a wave of selling in oil issues which kept the market from closing above the 1,500 level. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which includes stocks ofReuter - 362 words
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Article111 1985-12-12 10 DEC 10 Abitibi c$ Imp Ol 51* •1* 18 Inco 17* 43* 39* Irrt Uts 19* 19* K«tt Add 15* Lobksw B 21* 34* 3 14* iH Mc Bkxtel 21* 41* 21 BP Con Ltd 31* -1* 29 35* 43 14* 17* 4* 12* 32* Onbi Rd Lk 31*111 words
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Article205 1985-12-12 10 DCC 10 Unatc 605 1270 -5 10 INOUSTttALS MININGS A Alpha 975 unch 5 1ft V) a*. Abercom 185 *****8 unch Amaprop 455 -5 Btyyoors 1650 -15 -100 50 AMtC Barlows 3425 1300 25 50 Chart«r 1000 C G Smrth ***** 190 ich Com Morch 1250 25 unch 200205 words
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Article496 1985-12-12 10 0€C 10 uss Firestone T«e 20* 38* 14* 1* 1* FMC Cp 69 -1* Norfolk 77* 38 Ford Motor 56 AAegheny Lud Afced Chem Cp 18* 45H 68 Freepocr Mnrt Freuhauf Cp 18 23* 1* Ohro Edrson Ofcn Cp 16* 35* 3H Owens-flnois 54 -Ik GAF Cp 60*496 words
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Article905 1985-12-12 10 Amsterdam DEC 10 Fk ABN 527 00 -4 106 00 -0.5 Ahold 7460 -07 135 50 -0 9 AMEV 80 30 0 4 Amtn Amro Bonk 95 60 -0 4 40 50 -05 Boh Borsumq 476 00 unch Boikaks Bur Tet 120 00 -15 Catand 506 00 -2905 words
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Advertisement567 1985-12-12 10 v; t oe Spring Palace Chinese Restaurant Superb Cantonese cuisine from our Hong Kong chefs to please the most discriminating gourmet. Special business lunch at $16 each and $20 each (min. 2 persons). Over 50 a la carte specialities are also available FURAMA SINGAPORE HOTEL 10 Eu Tong Sen Street.567 words
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Advertisement202 1985-12-12 10 Cafe de Prince's r W 4. «c delightful daily buffet luncheon Teast on 40 delicious dishes. Menu changes every fourth day. At $14++ (adult) and $10++ (child). CRQwn ®fWNCE HOTEL lIRMMIIC •t«nagr« by Crime llottn Continuing the rrince Motels tradition of friendly service 270 Orchard Road Singapore 0923. Tele*: RS202 words
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ASIAN STOCKS
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Article385 1985-12-12 11 HONGKONG: Share prices closed slightly lower yesterday in fairly quiet and featureless trading. Brokers said there were no fresh factors and investors were mostly on the sideline as Chinese state councillor Ji Pengfei was visiting the territory. Investors were awaiting signals from Mr Ji about China's attitude to political385 words
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Article223 1985-12-12 11 DEC 11 Al Sincere Mus Asia Cement MT 2.18 2240 0 03 -0 1 Lian Hwa Indus Nan Y a Plos Pacific Cons Pacific Elact Wira 1330 29 40 1530 1325 0 05 -0.1 0.1 Chang Hwa Bank 44 00 19 40 -05 02 Paolung Paper 0 75 14223 words
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Article440 1985-12-12 11 TOKYO: Share prices surged in active trading yesterday, boosted by a bond market rally and expectations of lower oil prices. The market average jumped 121.05 yen to 12,972 after gaining 52.72 on Tuesday. Turnover was 400 million shares against 280 million on the previous day. The market's overall mood440 words
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Article69 1985-12-12 11 DEC 11 Oriental B Phrfex B 0 013 0 14 -0 001 unch Anglo Phil 0015 0.014 PLDT 36 50 0 0095 unch 10 unch Boguio Gold Bovc Petroleum Benguet Con B CDCP 0 001 0 02 90 unch +0017 unch San Miguel B Seafront Sone Darby 1650 000569 words
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Article354 1985-12-12 11 SYDNEY: Australian share markets closed slightly easier with further nervousness about oil and gas prices holding down the market. The market had earlier risen after the better-than-expected November current account deficit figures, but this did not follow through into afternoon trading. At the close of trading, the All Ordinaries354 words
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Article74 1985-12-12 11 DEC 11 Worn 800 41 Hyundoi Const Hyundai Motor.... KAL 930 1785 593 4. >4 OK) 740 13 795 25 Commerciol Bk 800 610 +21 urtch Yukona 1570 405 -43 -7 575 5 820 34 Doe woo Ind 1120 580 -59 10 Samsung Co 740 1208 unch 48 Gold74 words
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Article117 1985-12-12 11 BANGKOK: Share prices closed lower yesterday with the Stock Exchange of Thailand Index dipping 0.42 point to 136.26. Turnover amounted to 64,925 shares worth 13.8 million baht. 58 50 0.5 S«om Oy 456 •4 Ana F4w« South Auo Fixe Ayufhoya ktv. And Tout Thai Coavnarcial Bonk 476 -8 Bangkok117 words
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Article65 1985-12-12 11 AFP MITSUI CONSTRUCTION Co of Japan and Kume Architects, Engineers have jointly won a 5,300-million yen order from China to build a hotel for foreign visitors in Beijing by June 1987. Under the agreement with Olympic Hotel Co Ltd, a Chinese state-run company, the twoAFP - 65 words
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413 1985-12-12 11 Move aimed at boosting stock prices, says head AP MINEBEA CO Ltd, fighting to avoid becoming the first Japanese company swallowed in a hostile takeover, doubts that the acquisition talk from US and British takeover specialists is genuine. But an executive for one ofAP - 413 words
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90 1985-12-12 11 AP WESTPAC BANKING CORP of Australia has agreed to buy Seat-tle-First National Bank's Taipei branch. Westpac made the announcement in a press release on Tuesday, saying the acquisition is subject to approval by the Taiwan government. The transfer is expected toAP - 90 words
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Article221 1985-12-12 11 AP THE WORLD BANK has provided US$3B million to help four large Philippine contracting companies obtain bonding for overseas construction work. The Philippines's current economic troubles have created a situation in which "Philippine contractors have found increasing difficulties in arranging acceptable bonding requirement to support theirAP - 221 words
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Advertisement713 1985-12-12 11 m I For a Beranakan Buffet Lunch so good,even Nonyas feel at home. For over a decade we've been known for Peranakan Buffet lunches with a home-cooked flavour. You too can enjoy the pleasure daily, for only SSl4.oo++ per person The Luna Coffee House, Apollo Singapore. We've a variety of713 words
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RAW MATERIALS
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Article8 1985-12-12 12 kl tin alar"-""" Price Suspended Turnover (tonnes) Suspended8 words
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Article300 1985-12-12 12 RAS prices m S CMtt% FOt in b oIm NOON CLOSE Buyars S«yrs C —.M Jllllfl Int 1 RSS Prompt 153 50 154 50N ***** 156 OON bit 1 RSS Jon 86 154 25 154 75 156 00 156 50 Int 1 RSS Feb 86 155 25300 words
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Article94 1985-12-12 12 (c««m/kg. 1-ton polWts) FEB 86 (currwi it month) (forward months NOON NOON RAS Bwyors Scftori l u^u Siign SSR 20 150 00 152 00N 150 50 152 SON SSR SO 148 00 150.00N 148 50 150 50N MRELB Siigfi lufifl StMcn SMR CV 209 00 211 00N94 words
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Article154 1985-12-12 12 Singapore (S$/Uo, >odo» m) Frogront new crop It! 074 2nd 056 3rd 056 N«w Crop 25% no stock 10% no stock Thoi Broken A-sup«r no stock Special 0.46 Thai Rice 55% no stock China Rice 10% no stock 15% 0.69 25% no stock 35% no stock Thai Boiled Rico154 words
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Article289 1985-12-12 12 BMQAPORE The market closed higher yesterday with January One RSS buyers quoted at 156.00 cents per kg, up 3.50 cents from Tuesday. The morning session gained two cents on covering of short positions following market reports that the Inrt) buffer stock manager was seeking offers for RSS One January289 words
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Article1170 1985-12-12 12 COFFEE A Reuter report of no rain In the main Brazilian coffee areas in the past 24 hours, a firmer New York market and continued easing of sterling against the dollar helped lift robusta coffee futures from morning losses on Tuesday to post gains on the day of1,170 words
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Article153 1985-12-12 12 Chinese Product Exchange (Sellers' noon closma pncn on Dk 11 (SS/100 kg). Coconut oil Bulk FOB 65 00 OW drum FOB 78 00 New drum FOB 82 00 Copra Mixed (loose) 33 buyers Pepper Muntok White FOB NLW 1090.00 Sarawak Whrte FOB foq NLW 1080 00 Sarawak special153 words
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Article167 1985-12-12 12 STRONG COVERING by traders to meet earlier commitments saw the Malaysian crude palm oil market close higher yesterday, extending the gradual rise that began late last week. Sentiment was also boosted by the current monsoon period which was expected to affect output, and the continued firmness in Chicago167 words
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Article127 1985-12-12 12 SOYBEAN futures on the Chicago Board of Trade extended gains after midday on Tuesday on continued talk of drought in Brazil and new US farm bill soybean programme proposals. Prices ended five to 9Vi US cents a bushel higher in active trade. The soyoil rally and expectations that USDA127 words
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Article157 1985-12-12 12 WHEAT futures on the Chicago Board of Trade closed IVi US cents a bushel higher to IV4 lower in quiet trade on Tuesday. December closed at $3.42 Vi a bushel, up IV4 cents. Increased export demand this week, with tenders by Iraq, Turkey and Egypt, helped the spot month157 words
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Advertisement177 1985-12-12 12 Jorym Sf j/our loved\ ones H IV.' X*l y7i y <£&£ iii $350 y R2B 9MO :>. wis*o i \i i iO 0 > v >■. hSPWP^ 4 V# 1 Bl $2,940 r2A*&&& 00 O' **'"&lkk K B3 »1.620 v > «-a*&3 v -J <-c<s*V- wsw9 >. m <iiwi SV177 words
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Article, Illustration4344 1985-12-12 13 SHARE PRICES staged a mild recovery yesterday afternoon and recouped some of their early losses following news that the rescue plan for the troubled PanElectric Industries group had made further headway. But by the end of the day, most shares finished lower in quiet4,344 words
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Article183 1985-12-12 13 SINGAPORE RiMS IndiCM D«c 10 Ok II t m (TCMfMM 565.41 560.59 ««»roJ 101 +10 rMlut4 ******169*3046 U# F "8 +8 iTOt/OS -333 -407 G"*!""* «0 +6 IT CADI -6173 -6235 took* G4 SOi 91 +6 n-Qtv -*****7 -*****3 r?V "U STUAatnofc 649.14 647.21 265 +5 STF-Q1K183 words
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Article3543 1985-12-12 13 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reparted to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. All Time Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "SETT".3,543 words
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Article156 1985-12-12 13 HONGKONG UN Carper*(Malaysia) Berhad: 2nd AGM at the Conference Room, 57-2 Jalan Bukit Bin tang, Kuala Lumpur today at noon. AMALGAMATED STEEL Mills Berhad: 10th AGM at Room 506, 5th Floor, Wisma SPS, 32 Jalan Imbl, ***** Kuala Lumpur tomorrow at 10.30 am. AMALGAMATED Mistrial Steel Berhad: 15th156 words
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519 1985-12-12 14 MALAYSIAN STOCKBROKERS have still to put their signatures to the $150-million credit facility put together last week in the midst of the Pan-Electric Industries crisis. It is not known how many have signed the legal document although it is learnt that some519 words
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Article905 1985-12-12 14 THE MARKET opened lower yesterday after the Prime Minister ruled out an early cut in interest rates following the sharp fall in crude oil prices over the past few days. At 10.45 am the FTSE 100 index was 10.5 down at 1,379.0. ICI fell lOp to 724, Beecham905 words
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Article435 1985-12-12 14 SOME last-minute bargain hunting helped share prices close off their lowest levels on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. The overall market was still lethargic and most shares closed lower. A few counters however, bucked the trend and put on hefty gains. Several blue chips435 words
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Article3194 1985-12-12 14 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. Mustriab Amd (4 OOS) (10) 4 00 (98M) 4 003,194 words
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Article264 1985-12-12 14 Managers' prices MARA-Bumiputra for Dec 12 First B'putro 4 69 474 Singapore Unit Trust Second B'putro Third B'putro Fourth 8'putro 4 35 3 53 4 40 358 The Commerce 1-17 124 392 397 The Savings Fund 0 93 0 98 Fifth B'putro 2 56 261 S'pore Prog Fund264 words
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Article107 1985-12-12 14 HONGKONG Tuesday 1450 2 Week ago 1457.1 Hang Seng Index Wednesday 1723.05 Tuesday 1728 29 NEW YORK Week ago 1700 96 Daw Jones Tuesday 1499 20* TOKYO Monday 1497.02 Nikkei Average Wednesday 2972 00 Week ago 1459 06 Standard Poors Tuesday ***** 95 Week ago *****.20 Tuesday 204.39*107 words
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Article, Illustration484 1985-12-12 15 RAMESH CHANDIRAMANI - Cycle Carriage slips into the red for the first time By RAMESH CHANDIRAMANI CYCLE CARRIAGE Ltd, Singapore's largest motor-based group, sprang a nasty surprise on its shareholders yesterday when it unveiled its worst-ever full year results since the company became a publicly-listed company in 1969. The group slipped into the484 words
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208 1985-12-12 15 JACK CHIA's once-trou-bled Asl billion South Yarra project in Melbourne, Australia, has been given a shot in the arm. The Australia and New Zealand Bank has committed itself to leasing one of the office towers, nine months ahead of208 words
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Article, Illustration696 1985-12-12 15 NAJEEB JARHOM - By NAJEEB JARHOM PROMET BHD is facing the possibility of a major change in its shareholding structure if the speculation of a split between the company's two strongmen, Malaysian Tan Sri Ibrahim Mohamed and Singaporean Brian Chang, proves to be true. Mr Chang696 words
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Article174 1985-12-12 15 MIRAMAR HOTEL and Investment Co Ltd said it is proposing a special cash and share bonus and a one-into-10 share split. It said there would be a HKJ2 cash bonus and a one (or five share bonus. These are in addition to the proposed 60 cent interim174 words
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Article114 1985-12-12 15 THE CHAIRMAN of Waulaa Holdings Ltd, Mr Liew Choon Kee, bought another 28,000 shares in the company for 60 cents each on Dec 10. His investment company, CK Liew Holdings Ltd, now holds 9.24 million shares or 20.31 per rent of Wannian. GENERAL CORPORATION BHD has received the114 words
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221 1985-12-12 15 Reuter CHARTER CONSOLIDATED PLC's financial position remains strong and profits from operating companies are expected to increase in the second half of its 1565/86 financial year, a company interim statement said. Earlier, Charter reported first half pre-tax profit of £11.12 million, upReuter - 221 words
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Article41 1985-12-12 15 Group operating IO6S of $11.84 million, against a loss of $12.76 million for the half year to Sep 30, 1985. Total turnover was down by a fifth to $76.42 from $95.57 million previously. No interim dividend was announced.41 words
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Advertisement572 1985-12-12 14 THE TAIYO KOBE BANK, LTD. BALANCE SHEET March 31,1985 and 1984 1985 Millions of yen (Note 3) 1984 Millions of yen (Note 3) LIABILITIES: Deposits Call money Borrowed money Foreign exchanges Other liabilities Reserve for possible loan losses. Reserve for severance payments Other reserve Acceptances and guarantees ¥12,541,000 ¥11,025.285 1,229,205572 words
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Advertisement398 1985-12-12 14 NOTICE IN THE MATTER OP THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 AND IN THE MATTER OF ANKARA TRADING PTE LTD (IN MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING-UP) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN in pursuance of Section 308(1) of the Companies Act, Cap. 185 that a final general meeting of the abovenamed company will be held398 words
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Advertisement428 1985-12-12 14 NOTICE *tSB la tke Matter H INT AN INVESTMENT HOLDINGS PTE. LTD. Netlce «f Bwlrti- fw Member*' VduUrj Wbrfl»g-Up (Pimwl to SeetfM SI) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of Intan Investment Holdings Pte. Ltd., duly convened and held at the registered office, 11 Collyer Quay #18-00, The428 words
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Advertisement118 1985-12-12 15 a M o o o o rn\\ i m 21 w I k ss m H S5 3 55 4 I fl if W 0 58 ~i>, a i/ s 4 Even though your house is under mortgage, you can still raise additional funds At CCS we can assist you118 words
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Advertisement74 1985-12-12 15 This announcement appears as a matter of record only. U.S. $500,000,000 CITIBANK LIMITED Negotiable Certificate of Deposit Issuance Facility Arranger Citicorp Investment Bank (Singapore) Limited Members of the Tender Panel Barclays Bank PLC Chemical Sanwa Merchant Bank Ltd. Citicorp Investment Bank (Singapore) Limited Commerzbank (South East Asia) Limited County Asia74 words
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Article479 1985-12-12 16 LISA LEE - Bid to prevent Changi project from going to a foreign company By LISA LEE WITH THE South Korean Hyundai group now set to win the contract for Changi Airport's second passenger terminal, a battle to prevent it from going abroad is being fought by frustrated479 words
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579 1985-12-12 16 BOEY KIT YIN - By BOEY KIT YIN BUYING CHUNKS of shares in leading semiconductor companies worldwide has been identified as one of two urgent tasks to help the local semiconductor industry keep ahead. Singapore would also have to attract top scientists and engineers to work in579 words
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262 1985-12-12 16 OIL TRADING on the Singapore spot market came virtually to a standstill yesterday as buyers took a wait-and-see attitude following a sharp collapse in prices in Europe and New York overnight. The commodity markets were apparently reacting to the mounting perception that262 words
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175 1985-12-12 16 Reuter IRAN WANTS its Opec partners to use their high imports from western countries as a weapon in the fight to maintain their share of the world oil market, Iranian Oil Minister Gholamreza Aqazadeh said yesterday. Speaking on his return from anReuter - 175 words
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Article53 1985-12-12 16 Bernama MALAYSIAN Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah yesterday announced several changes to regulations and conditions under the Industrial Coordination Act. The changes, to take effect today, include raising the exemption level from licensing of manufacturing activities from the present M 1250.000 share-holders' funds toBernama - 53 words
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Article, Illustration333 1985-12-12 16 A SENIOR US government official yesterday quashed speculation that Singapore had sent "feelers" to the US about the potential use of the Republic as a military base. The US expects to retain its military bases in the Philippines "as far into the333 words
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Article63 1985-12-12 16 AP ARTURO Tolentino, the man whom President Marco6 sacked as his foreign minister and who had declared the Feb 7 presidential poll as illegal, will now be Marcos's running mate. The change of heart came after Marcos named him as the vice-presidential candidate of theAP - 63 words
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311 1985-12-12 16 A US$5OO MILLION loan has been arranged in Singapore to finance Citibank Limited, the Australian subsidiary of Citicorp which commenced operations as a full service trading bank yesterday. The loan package, in the form of a negotiable certificate of deposit (NCD) issuance facility, is311 words
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Article43 1985-12-12 16 AFP Pravda hinted yesterday that Moscow might no longer respect the Salt-II agreement because of what it said were US violations of the 1979 treaty on intercontinental missiles. The treaty is due to expire in three weeks.AFP - 43 words
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Article34 1985-12-12 16 THE MALAYSIAN government yesterday decided to publish a white paper on the Nov 19 incident at Kampung Memali in Baling during which 18 people, including four policemen were killed.34 words
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Article39 1985-12-12 16 AP THAI AUTHORITIES, using specially-trained dogs, defused about 220 Soviet-made booby traps along the ThaiCambodian border yesterday but four soldiers were wounded as some of the devices exploded, Ma] Gen Cherdchai Threerathanonda said. APAP - 39 words
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54 1985-12-12 16 AP CHINA yesterday attacked as "completely unacceptable" a US Senate amendment which would tighten safeguards on US nuclear sales to China under a controversial new cooperation accord. It said the move constitutes a unilateral infringement of the accord, which automatically came into effect tree of CongressionalAP - 54 words
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30 1985-12-12 16 UPI A PLO official had denied reports that guerilla leader Yasser Arafat will soon conditionally accept a UN Security Council resolution recognising Israel. UPIUPI - 30 words
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44 1985-12-12 16 AFP MORE THAN a million children have been saved from death by the UN Childrens' fund (Unicef) over the past year, but millions are still dying without help, it said in its annual report released in Washington yesterday.AFP - 44 words
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Article39 1985-12-12 16 AFP INDIA has ruled out compromise with Union Carbide over damages for last year's gas leak disaster which killed some 2,500 people in the central town of Bhopal. An out-of-court settlement is now unlikely. AFPAFP - 39 words
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Advertisement68 1985-12-12 16 Electronic industry needs e helping hand, Page 2 Why run around when you can find everything at Keck Seng lower? CECIL STREET Good location Distinguished tenants Convenient in-house dining wining outlets Modern design^ Immediate occupation Professional maintenance V 24-hr security Choice units < Inexpensive rental and flexible lease terms Generous68 words
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Advertisement208 1985-12-12 16 Violanc* «xp«ct«d at •taction, Pag* 4 Focus On U.S. Equities With U.S. equity markets climbing to new all time highs, Bache Securities believes investors should be positioning equities now to take advantage of the forces we think will drive the market through 1986. Our npw Ultra Focus List contains 20208 words
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Miscellaneous54 1985-12-12 16 Outlook for today: Showers orer Mvtrol areas from mid-afternoon till early evening Report for 24 hours prior to 7.30pm on Dec 11 at ttve airport: Maximum temperature 31.8 Associated humidity 61 Minimum temperature 23.1 Associated humidity 95 Hours of sunshine 5.80 Romfall in millimetres 8.80 Roinfoll this month 114.4 Roiny54 words
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112 1985-12-12 17 AMERICAN President Intermodal (API) is phasing the first of its new 48-ft high cube containers into domestic service. The boxes will ride doublestacked on its container trains, providing 45 per cent more car-go-carrying capacity than a standard 40-footer, or 10 to 14 per cent more112 words
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372 1985-12-12 17 G DURAIRAJ - By G DURAIRAJ YS NEARSEAS LINE Ltd, a subsidiary of Y S Line of Japan, is confident that the cargo volume between Malaysia/ Singapore and Japan will pick up gradually to justify its proposed injection of an additional vessel within the next372 words
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215 1985-12-12 17 A MALAYSIAN-registered general cargo ship has rescued 10 Bangladesh fishermen stranded for nearly 12 days in the Bay of Bengal following engine trouble to their fishing vessel. The 4,500-dwt Aniah, owned by East Asia Shipping Line, was steaming after a scheduled call at Chittagong when215 words
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152 1985-12-12 17 WASHINGTON'S concern over the repair of Soviet merchant vessels at Philippine shipyards has been described as "premature and speculative" by an official of the Philippine Shipyard and Engineering Corp (Philseco). Mr Feliciano Salonga, the company's vice-presi-dent for marketing, was reported by Sea trade Week152 words
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Article112 1985-12-12 17 FT GREAT EASTERN SHIPPING Company, one of India's largest private shipping companies, returned to pre-tax profits of 19 million rupees (US$l.5 million) in the year to June, against losses of 42.8 million rupees the previous year. It is the only Indian shipping company to makeFT - 112 words
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Article86 1985-12-12 17 Opecna THE BANDAR ABBAS shipbuilding and repair yard said to be the largest of its kind in the Gulf is nearly "65 per cent complete," according to officials here. The yard, with a 40,000-ton ship manufacturing capacity and 400,000-ton repair capability, will be commissioned in three years'Opecna - 86 words
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Article117 1985-12-12 17 AP THREE MEN aboard a US Navy ship were injured on Tuesday when it collided with a Philippine merchant ship outside Yokosuka Harbour, 45 km south-west of Tokyo. Officials said yesterday that the Lock wood, was hit on the starboard side, forward of the bridge.AP - 117 words
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Article1176 1985-12-12 18 CHARTERING activity on the London freight market was sluggish on Tuesday with the main fresh feature the acceptance of a weaker rate for a US Gulf-Holland grain voyage. The Gosforth received US$B 25 (fio) from Unimills for a 60,000-ton Jan 8-16 grain haul to Rotterdam against $8.50 last1,176 words
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451 1985-12-12 18 INMARSAT plans to introduce a new satellite communications service in the near future which could increase the effectiveness of maritime rescue operations. The new and as yet, unnamed service, which will use Inmarsat's Enhanced Group Call (EGC) system, will also help in providing451 words
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Article976 1985-12-12 18 ARGENTINA D#c 3 Buenos Aires 27 vessels berthed, 1 loading maize. Rosario 10-15 days. 6 vessels in port, 4 anchored awaiting. San Lorenzo 1-2 days. 2 vessel berthed. San Nicolas 2-3 days. 3 vessels berthed. Nechochea 2 days. 2 vessels berthed. Bahia Blanca 1-2 days. 1 vessel berthed,976 words
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Article, Illustration116 1985-12-12 18 BRITISH CARS bound for the Far East and Rolls Royces heading (or the Middle East were among the cargo loaded on the Hual Traveller (right), marking the inaugural sailing of the Hoegh-Ugland Autoliners service from Felixstowe. Felixstowe has been chosen as the British port116 words
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Article684 1985-12-12 18 AB Shpg V 5 Afeo Line VI 3 Anro Service IV 3/4 ANL 1 1/2 APC Line V 4 APL III 2/3 ASCL III 1 Bolt-Canada Line VII 4/5 Balt-Onent Lme VII 4/5 Bank Line V 5 B8S 1 4/5 Bayswater Shpg IV 2 Ben Line Cont684 words
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Article86 1985-12-12 18 CUNARD is looking for another cruise ship to operate mid-dle-priced Mediterranean and Scandinavian cruises next year. It will either buy or charter tonnage to cover the gap between its own upmarket operations with the 670-berth Vistafjord and the much cheaper fares operated by, for example,86 words
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354 1985-12-12 18 AP THE 70,000 TONS of oil that spilled in the Gulf as a result of a collision of two supertankers last week is not a major pollution threat to the region. Maritime salvage experts in Manama on Tuesday confirmed that the collisionAP - 354 words
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210 1985-12-12 19 GREECE is lifting the 17-year age limit on new registrations for a period of six months in an effort to attract tonnage back to the Greek flag. According to Sea trade Week, the suspension is to allow owners who have switched vessels out210 words
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672 1985-12-12 19 KINGSLEY WOOD - By KINGSLEY WOOD AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL LINE has reported difficult trading conditions for its trades to the Far East. The only exception is its service to South-east Asia, which it provides as a member of the Anro/Djakarta Lloyd consortium. But even that672 words
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272 1985-12-12 19 Lloyd's List WEST GERMAN shipowners have reported another mixed year with better results for large sectors of liner shipping, but unsatisfactory returns for most of the remaining markets, particularly oil, dry bulk cargo, heavy lift and the general tramp market. In its annual report,Lloyd's List - 272 words
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202 1985-12-12 19 Fairplay TRANSTECH CO of Elwyn, Pennsylvania, has developed a microcomputer program named OPTBID for planning shiprepair, conversion and overhaul competitive bids. The program enables a user to determine the likelihood of success and resultant profit margin of each bid from a rangeFairplay - 202 words
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Article190 1985-12-12 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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147 1985-12-12 19 THE MIDDLE-EASTERN PORT of Fujairah, which has achieved a throughput of 100,000 boxes for this year, will have two new berths by mid-1986 to handle the expanding container traffic. Another 290 metres of quay will also be added for coastal and147 words
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Article728 1985-12-12 21 Dec 9-13 Port Access '85, seminar on problems and improvements in port access and hydrographic surveying, Australian Maritime College, Tasmania. Dec 13 First annual Institute of Marine Engineers lecture for young people, 1730 hours, Institute of Marine Engineers, 76 Mark Lane, London EC3. 1986 Jan 13-14 Offshore export728 words
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5529 1985-12-12 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.5,529 words
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Article765 1985-12-12 25 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Godws FCL Arrival for LCL movement Ship Voy date/time Operator cargo schedule Location Urn Forward 005E 12.1285 1600 G Asia F1 0700-0800 S3 Zim Melb IOE 12 1285 2300 Star Shpg F7 1400 500 B8 B Angsana 181 13 1285765 words
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Article1634 1985-12-12 25 The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and their agents. A-B A Top EntttptiiM Pte Ltd Some (S) AB Shipping Bousteod Shpg Agencies Afeo Line African Shpg Agencies (S) Ahrenkiel Liner Kim Shpg (S) Alfred C Toepfer Oceonus Shipping A gencies (S) Multiport Sdn Bhd1,634 words
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Article652 1985-12-12 26 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES 12.12.85/0700 CR Libreville K16 Borneo alongside Kota Agung K31 PIL alongside 12.12.85/2300 Makmur K24E SSPL alongside 12.12.85/1500 Rajah Brooke K25W SSPL alongside 12.12.85/0600 Seria K24W SSPL alongside 12.12.85/2300 Sun Flores K15 NAPL alongside 12.12.85/0600 Thang Long K27652 words
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Advertisement828 1985-12-12 17 A hard look at what it will take to succeed in business for the next 20 years With turbulent times ahead, forewarned will be forearmed $22.00. THE BOOKSHOP Orjent Overseas Co*UaUtet Line Agents JMHMNE SMPfM AGENCES (Rtf No *****4/00«) /O Shwlon Way »04 03 Manna How 0207 Tel *****11 Tde«828 words
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Advertisement58 1985-12-12 17 aaaaaa INMARSAT plans to introduce a new satellite service which could increase the effectiveness of maritime rescue operations. Page II AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL LINE has reported difficult trading conditions for its trades to the Far East. Page 111 Index to advertisers London freight Port Conditions Consortia Shipping Events V Shipping Schedules58 words
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Advertisement1161 1985-12-12 17 In Search of EXCELLENCE 11.--.";- I"Wij, /V.'f i < "'«Vi This runaway bestseller disects the secrets of America s most successful and has distilled their success into eight basic findings which make exceptional sense »<f MAERSK LINE KEEP YOUR APPLES FRESH tacoma TO: Singapore is days Jig/ PORT KELANG 221,161 words
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Advertisement468 1985-12-12 18 m Y.S. LINE YAMASHITA-SHINNIHON LINE CONTAINER SERVICES USA/CANADA Pacific South West Pacific North Waat Feeder at Tokyo Faadar at Kobe Mother VSI U/LB OAK Hotter WL SEAT VCR ZEELANDIA 11/1 14/1 I ALLIANCE It/1 20/1 SKASHUM lt/1 21/1 I ALLIANCE lt/1 70/1 P ARROW 25/1 21/1 BROGE 29/1 27/1 BftSHU468 words
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Advertisement318 1985-12-12 18 Supercarrier Service e »»>» Biu* ESZ3EESI WIT ARRI.AIS BARBER lAMfA 15 1? N ROUEN 7 1 BARBSR If*AS 7 1 N FtOSARIG 27 1 TO: CALIFORNIA PANAMA US ATLANTIC US GULF E. CANADA Mm accept** contn to> Houston < MLB > S Francisco Oakland Stockton and San Diego »u I318 words
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Advertisement918 1985-12-12 19 occ The Straits Steamship Group Overseas Containers Limited STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei Ports and Bangkok COWTAWERSHT SERVICES TO/FROM BANGKOK SNA VON HONG KONG EXntCSS KNALKR CITY Of EOMURGH FRANKFURT EXPRESS HAMBURG EIPRESS OSAKA BAT KASUGA MARU BENAVON KONIOON BAT Also Accepting Cargo For: Hamburg lo Copenhajen. Aarhus.918 words
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Advertisement635 1985-12-12 19 Franco Belgian Services (F*s Ifli. ±4r~v%c* far Ltnst) (MEMBER OF ACE CONSORTIUM) COMTAMIR yßflCf TO ElKOff com m« serwcf from twoft SfKN SEAS BRDGI CR TO*TO TRANS WOWD HDGt CHMA CONTMCR STOW PKfIANG le Har»e R dam F Stoee Han B Ha.en AM II Dec (It Dec) i ten 7635 words
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Advertisement494 1985-12-12 20 u Hapag-Lloyd TO CONTINENT/UK EXPORTS On carriage to Scandinavia, Med, Carribean S. America Inland haulage to inland destinations in Europe S pore PKflan{ Ppnanf LeitofsGenoa Htourg Rdam Bhaven A werp *01*11 llwHn 27/1 31/12 Til\ 2/2 IBN Tounus 10 1 12/1 M l W2 10 2 14/2 Al Mubarakiah 25494 words
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Advertisement312 1985-12-12 20 M S LINE FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ T A Member ol the Ace Consortium S port PKelanf |leHj«re R dam hlowf H bw| Antwerp SEWN St AS BRIOGI S3* C R 10**0 2W TRANSWORLD BR CGI 21 W CHMA CONIAMR 33N 18 I? 1)6 I2> ft 12312 words
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Advertisement1171 1985-12-12 20 EVERGREEN Full Container Service Round-The-World East Bound Service (FE/CARIB/USEC/EURO/FE) (Ml GUM (MR GOVERN (KIR GLORY EVER GRTED (VER GLEAMY frtß GRAND FWR GENUS SGP HRG KSG RIG PUS OS* ITO KSN 16/12 20 12 21/12 23/12 24/12 21/12 21/12 17/1 24/12 30/12 31/12 2/1 5/1 7/1 1/1 27/1 2/1 «/l1,171 words
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Advertisement383 1985-12-12 20 mSINOSE MARITIME PTE LTD TO PAPUA NEW GUINEA/ SOUTH PACIFIC STORE PKflant Loadnt for OCEANIA QUEEN 16/12 KYOWA COSMOS 16/1 PORT KEI AN 0 K NANC. I/12 Lae. Orotoay. P. Moresby, Kieta. Rabaul Honiara i/1 P. Moresby. Lae. Honiara. Kieta. Rabaul. iayapura SMOSf MARITIME PTE lID Ul *****44 t 220383 words
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Advertisement458 1985-12-12 21 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street, 03-00 Singapore 0106. Tel: *****33 EAST AFRICA/REDSEA SERVICES VESSEL KOTA TIMUR KOTA RAJA KOTA WISATA KOTA WIRAMA KOTA RATNA VOYAGE HONGKONG SINGAPORE LOADING FOR: E-595 10-11/12 16-20/12 MOGADISCIO, D'SALAAM, MOMBASA, DURBAN E-599 22-23/12 28-31/12 ADEN, HODEIDAH, JEDDAH, AOABA E-601 14-15/12 20-24/12 ADEN,458 words
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Advertisement132 1985-12-12 21 ft ft &is tfi 3 CHINA NATIONAL FOREIGN TRADC TRANSPORTATION CORf BEIJING Europe Timber/Plywood Service K.KinabaluTg. Mani S pore PKelanf Loading for HUANGPU CAREER Safcd Saled 14/12 17/12 Nantes/Rot Ant/Bre/Hbf Sinfapore Eastern Miritnw Kola Kmabalu Transpac Lines Tanjonj Mani: Ktduronf Ajensi Penanj lean Bee Port Kelant Selatan Afency *****33. *****06.132 words
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Advertisement820 1985-12-12 21 BENLINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE FROM UK/CONTM Benalder Saded City of E«nbur|h Saded Kitano M*u Saded Hamtowj Eipress Saded Osaka Bar 11/1? Kasufa Maru 21/1? Beruvon 4/1 Honfton( Eipress U/l Kowloon Bay 14/1 B HAVEN R DAM Saded SaM Saded SaM Saded Saded 13/1? 14820 words
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Article, Illustration806 1985-12-12 27 MONICA GWEE - By MONICA GWEE CHRISTMAS GIFT budgets have shrunk this year, and the most coveted gift this season seems to be "a better business climate lah!" But the value of giving is never strained and top-dog executives may find our first BT Christmas supplement806 words
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Article, Illustration522 1985-12-12 28 REMEMBER how gongfu masters, under great duress, would twist and turn two metal spheres in their palms while looking steadily and calmly into their opponent's eyes? The people who created the Risis orchid have adopted the idea and now offer 24-K gold-plated walnuts as "stress522 words
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Article, Illustration602 1985-12-12 28 LINDA CHEE - By LINDA CHEE CHRISTMAS CAME EARLY this year for Poul G Jacobsen. He has already received his present an expensive leather furniture suite from his wife and himself. The deputy general manager of Nedlloyd EAC Agencies has no wish for much602 words
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Article, Illustration728 1985-12-12 29 AMY BALAN - Restaurants dish up rich pickings By AMY BALAN ANY CELEBRATION is rarely complete without food. Even more so in Singapore where ethnic celebrations such as Chinese New Year, Hari Raya and Deepavali are always occasions and excuses for sumptuous feasting. Christmas is no exception.728 words
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Article, Illustration716 1985-12-12 29 ANNA TEO - By ANNA TEO "A THREE-QUARTER-time husband" is what superathlete Carol Lewis wants most for Christmas. Realistically, she won't ask for a full-time one. Half the time, hubby Joe, the chairman of Fitness International (FIT), has to shuttle from one or the other of their chain716 words
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Article, Illustration654 1985-12-12 30 MONICA GWEE - Best sellers in hard cover are popular choices By MONICA GWEE BUSINESS TIMES readers appear to be a bookish lot. Books were high on their list of presents to give and receive. Hardcover versions of best-sellers in the management sciences, cookery, sports and fiction,654 words
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317 1985-12-12 30 "THE TRUTH IS, I won't even be in town for Christmas!" says Robert Kwan of Mac Donald's. Come Christmas, Bob and family will have taken to sunny Hawaii where "we'd just be doing a lot of sitting around to watch the sand317 words
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Article, Illustration508 1985-12-12 30 LISA LEE - By LISA LEE EVEN BOSSES have to take a day off from business at Christmas but for those who still can't let go, a simulated version of the real business world might provide some distraction. Those who crave power can make their killings508 words
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Article, Illustration590 1985-12-12 31 AUDIO AND VISUAL equipment from Bang Olufsen of Denmark are often referred to as the Rolls Royce of audio visual systems. A visit to the Bang Olufsen Centre in Centrepoint will quickly show you what the Danish designers have done to the humble television590 words
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Article, Illustration425 1985-12-12 31 SHAHRIR ARIFF - By SHAHRIR ARIFF SEVERAL exotic car makers Ferrari, Porsche and Lamborghini, for example are also well known for translating their sleek design lines into a wide range of fashion accessories such as watches, wallets and sunglasses. These are available in many department stores425 words
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Article, Illustration299 1985-12-12 32 SHAHRIR ARIFF - By SHAHRIR ARIFF SMALL ELECTRONIC and electrical products make nice gifts for Christmas. For friends who are regular travellers, handy clocks, shavers and hairdryers are godsends. For those who spend many hours in the office, there are small299 words
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Article, Illustration476 1985-12-12 32 SHOPPING FOR A CAMERA is not as tricky as it may sound, since manufacturers now have the field covered from the novice to the Hasselblad connoisseur. Christmas offers also abound. Shriro China, the agent for Nikon, has a Christmas package for its F-301, its476 words
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Article, Illustration435 1985-12-12 33 AMY BALAN - By AMY BALAN CRYSTAL and fine English china are rubbing delicate shoulders with tid-bits, munchies and canned goods. Noel Hampers and Gifts has boldly mixed these opposites in many of their Christmas hampers. In fact, one special hamper offers crystalware, china, a choice435 words
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Article, Illustration1029 1985-12-12 33 MAX COMMANDER - A bottle, or preferably a case, of fine wine is all it takes By MAX COMMANDER SO YOU HAVE RULED OUT a diamond, a sapphire, a couple of shirts, the best of Swiss watches, and decided to buy your good friend a bottle, or better1,029 words
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Article, Illustration852 1985-12-12 34 JEFFREY TSANG - Stories by JEFFREY TSANG THERE IS NO ROMANCE in giving a computer for Christmas. And there is even less romance in shopping for a computer to give. A quick browse through Funan Centre and its mindboggling array explains why. Buying a computer is probablyArtwork by JENNIFER CHUA - 852 words
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Article, Illustration570 1985-12-12 34 THE BEST GIFTS often come in the smallest packages, and near perfect sound reproduction is now about as compact as anyone could want. Portable compact disc players from National and Sony are now taking the Singapore market by storm as audiophiles, constantly on the570 words
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Article, Illustration280 1985-12-12 35 SHADES have long been fashion and personality statements. The die-hards swear by Ray-Bu, the trade-name of sunglasses by the Bausch and Lomb company. With more than 100 years of experience in precision optics and eye care products, the eyecare specialists who have also cornered a large share280 words
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Article, Illustration307 1985-12-12 35 OVERHEARD at a night club's spot dancing contest: "The first person to come to the stage with a Taiwanese Rolex gets a prize!" Three people rushed to show off their gold and steel and gold models proudly. It took the emcee some time to verify all307 words
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Article, Illustration609 1985-12-12 35 BOEY KIT YIN - Give your friends fitness By BOEY KIT YIN NOW WHICH Wimbledon champion was it who swore by the racket "dad gave me for Christmas?" Your idea of a sports gift may never lead its owner on any path of glory. But in fitness-cra-zy609 words
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Article, Illustration1095 1985-12-12 36 Little gifts to melt the lady's heart "THE TOUGHEST THING to do is to get Singapore men to give you flowers," groused a lady executive. "When you ask why they say, 'You can't eat flowers!'," she sighed. A young Shenton Way banker gamely1,095 words
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Article, Illustration562 1985-12-12 36 JEFFREY TSANG - By JEFFREY TSANG FOR WORKAHOLICS who burn their candles at both ends, an electronic typewriter may turn out to be a most thoughtful gift. And there are so many cheap and good choices in the market, all thanks to electronics. Electronics has made562 words
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Advertisement226 1985-12-12 27 NIKON S THE ONE Jk jm. 4 N.kofOl 4 With something for everyone this Christmas Nikon FG 20*-The simplest Auto manual Nikon with the Now only i $499! yj? With FREE $170 package Free Package Value SBE Flash $80 Nikon Camera Case (CFII Case) 45 Nikon Professional Windbreaker 30 Nikon226 words
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Advertisement784 1985-12-12 28 Here's another great Telefunken offer from Pertama Group! When you give us your old CTV set (any brand, any make or condition), we'll give you a generous $400 discount off the following Telefunken sets. Old for new, what a great deal indeed! If, however, you haven't any old CTV's, you784 words
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Advertisement57 1985-12-12 29 The Ultra Sport La Ultra Sportive Die Ultra Sport L Ultra Sportivo PORSCHE DESIGN D€V°* registered design Porsche Design Corner s Metro Grond (luck/ Plozo) Pnnferops Dealers As»o Watch Centre Chew Cheong Jewellers Cortina Wotch Centre Cosmos Time Lee Choy Wotch Roy Eostern Wotch Jewellery Tot Hong Hung Watches of57 words
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Advertisement109 1985-12-12 30 Casshut, This Christmas give something truly memorable Choosing a gift from Cassina is part of the exclusive series. But what makes a gift from pleasure of giving something out of the Cassina so memorably unique is that no tuv ordinary. pieces are the same. More than simple elegance, lasting beauty,109 words
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Advertisement197 1985-12-12 30 The RISIS Walnut is much more than just a nice gift for Christmas. 5513.50 During the Ming Dynasty, the Chinese exercised with metal balls in their palms. This was supposed to relax muscles and joints and stimulate blood circulation. Nowadays, the walnut is found to be a better substitute to197 words
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Advertisement135 1985-12-12 31 The new Beosystemsooo changes your way of life with music Independent of time and place: Beosystem 5000 is everything you could ever wish for in a High Fidelity music system. It fits into your entire living environment according to your needs. Your wish is at its command. With just the135 words
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Advertisement110 1985-12-12 32 I 1 Christmas Classics Cross pens have been a traditional Christmas gift for many generations. In fact, ever since 1846 when Alonzo Cross perfected his first gold-plated propelling pencil. This Christmas your choice is more perfect than ever. The Classic Black series is certainly the most striking design from the110 words
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Advertisement834 1985-12-12 32 I SUNGLASSES THIS EXCLUSIVE, EYE-CATCHING GIFT This versatile and fashionable Ray-Ban Bag,in daring red and black worth $30/-, M is yours FREE with every purchase of El Ray-Ban TORTUGA or LEATHERS. This very special offer is only for a Si limited period and while stock lasts. dfl Ray-Ban TORTUGA or834 words
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Advertisement19 1985-12-12 33 a time of <foux lijt Mansfield Holidays Vw Orchard Road'# 10-04 II Shaw House Singapore ()*)2> Tel: *****88 v\19 words
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Advertisement79 1985-12-12 34 Christmas glitters at low Emperor (iems presents a spec ial seleet ion of diamonds at very speeial priees from Mill Hist l)eeeini>er. There Ye also other intrieatelv erafted jewellery at tempting priees 100. Ivveil for as low as $49 you'll find soinetliing suitable. So eonie to Emperor and seleel a79 words
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Advertisement40 1985-12-12 34 The Titanium Sportswatch SL Die Titan Sportuhr SL La Montre Sportive en Titane SL PORSCHE DESIGN r. 22 Porsche Des qn Corners Dealers Asm Wat« H (h» a If* CHoy Wotch R y Eastern Wot' h *> Sole L I I40 words
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Advertisement50 1985-12-12 35 Woman: a w< of sens j)rld Lality. "Sensual, alluring, feminine, charming, provocative, modern, lingerie." For her This Christmas. From The Lingerie Shop. Where else? (/l^i Sll i' 300 Orchard Road *02-04 The Promenade Singapore 0923 Tel *****91 Mon Sat 10 30 am 700 pm Sun 12 00 pm 500 pm50 words
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Advertisement70 1985-12-12 35 TR/VEL AT THE SPEED OF LIGHT V ?p/ v y::mm rionai speeas, the park) you c music, brough At least new Technics Its laser shock by a fou you music thai And altl size of a comp features of a fi What's i up to the hi-fi its indoor perf(70 words
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Advertisement100 1985-12-12 36 LEARN 10 SPEAK POMOD When it is difficult to communicate clearly with words, speak Polaroid. With Polaroid you can give an accurate description quickly, you add life to an immediate invitation. You can make decisions fast. And you will be able to pass on information instantly. It is a whole100 words
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