The Business Times, 13 February 1986

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  • 12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 192/12/85 THURSDAY, FEBRUARY IS, 1»8C 75 CENTS
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  • 487 1  -  By FOO CHOY PENG Chief Reporter STARTING NEXT MONTH, the Central Provident Fund interest rate will be pegged to market rates, initially bringing it down to 5.78 per cent from the existing 6.5 per cent. Also, the mortgage interest rate on loans
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  • 575 1  -  Winding-up petitions averaged two a day last year By RICHARD SEAH Special Correspondent THE HIGH COURT was very busy last year. On each working day, an average of 40 writs of summons, five bankruptcy petitions and two company winding-up petitions were filed. Law suits against
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  • 462 1  -  By RAY HEATH and ALVIN TAY ONE YEAR AFTER the chairman of the City of London-based Britannia-Arrow finance group outlined expansion plans for this region, the company is closing its Singapore office. The group's Singapore subsidiary, Britannia Investment Management (Singapore) Pte Ltd, will be placed
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  • Article, Illustration
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  • 293 1  -  By SOH TIANG KENG Financial Correspondent THE BRASS PLATE outside new bank branches in Australia will declare them to be part of the Bank of Singapore (Australia). But this is not a newcomer to the Republic's banking scene. It is the name of one
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  • 115 1 AP AN APOLOGY, a compliment and the roar of a giant iguana are just a phone call away, thanks to the Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. The Japanese telecommunications giant, spun off by the government last year as a private corporation, offers its
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  • 412 1 Asian market hits record high of US$150b A RESURGENCE in offshore banking activity last November helped boost the size of the Asian dollar market by nearly US$B billion to an all-time high of US$l5O billion. November's performance alone accounted for more than a third of the 17 per cent growth
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  • 106 1 Reuter THE DEUTSCHEMARK's recent strengthening against the dollar is expected to have little effect on West German exports to the US this year. The Association of German Cooperative Banks, reporting on 1986 trade prospects yesterday, said that changes in dollar-mark values took up to
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 233 1 OCBC opens Jurong branch tomorrow, Page 5 wsm SHARE INFORMATION MONEY EXCHANGES RAW MATERIALB LETTER CROSSWORDS TV RADIO OUR VIEW AN EFFICIENT data collection system will be a safeguard against being caught once again by unexpected recessions. But it is the constant challenge, or corroboration, by independent research units of
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    • 292 1 ?.[.=\|<}""\'\-(-^~,-=@.=;"):%$ That's iNCßedible! Latest news from NCR Singapore A retail "first" for Asia Tangs Superstore, one of Singapore's major retailers has upgraded its operation with the most advanced, sophisticated computer hardware/software system ever developed for major retailers in Asia, and the United States. The hardware is an NCR 1-9300 SuperMini
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 291 2  -  By LOH HUI YIN SINGAPORE does not have earthquakes but this did not prevent a local company, SPECS, from clinching a consultancy services job for a project in an earthquake-prone area in China. SPECS, which stands for Singapore Engineering and Consultancy Services, is giving advice
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    • 101 2 UNITED AIRLINES began flying former PanAm routes to 13 cities in the Pacific Basin yesterday. With 74 weekly flights from the US, United now serves Auckland, Bangkok, Beijing, Hongkong, Melbourne, Osaka, Seoul, Seoul, Shanghai, Singapore, Sydney, Taipei and Tokyo. Service to Manila must wait,
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    • 66 2 PUBLIC TELEPHONES will accept both new and old coins by the end of this month. Telecoms is expected to complete the modification of 9,000 coinafons by then. It has already converted 12,000 others. The new coins five cents, 10 cents, 20 cents and 50 cents are smaller than
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    • 460 2 A MAJOR Canadian petrochemical company will set up a $4 million representative office in Singapore later this year to sell to the Asia Pacific region and to provide technical services. The company, Polysar, is also studying the possibility of going into research and development
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    • 186 2 THE NATIONAL Library will hold a talk for students who wish to study overseas. Pointers for students who wish to pursue overseas studies will be given on Feb 21 at the Toa Payoh branch library. Mr Lian Guan Keow, the second head of the scholarship
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    • 283 2  -  By LIM SOON NEO WAGE RESTRAINT will be the order of the day for Singapore Airlines employees unless the company can make profits of 1300 million after-tax. This was stated by SIA chairman Mr J Y Pillay when he wrote
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    • 194 2 MR CHANDRA DAS has been re-appointed chairman of the Trade Development Board. The Ministry of Trade and Industry also announced yesterday the appointment of four new Board members for a oneyear term with effect from Jan 1 this year. They include Mr Alan Yeo (chairman
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    • 220 2 AN EIGHT-MEMBER delegation from Bahrain led by Mr Isa Abdulla Borshaid arrived yesterday for the 6th BahrainSingapore Joint Committee meeting which begins today. Mr Isa is the under-secre-tary from the Ministry of Finance and National Economy. The Bahrain delegation consists of top
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    • 623 2 b!_ a THERE IS MORE to Japanese industry than industrial giants and sogososhas. The MltsuMshis, Canons, Hondas and Kawasakis might be the most visible examples of the land of the rising trade surplus, but these big fishes
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • OVERSEAS
    • 518 3 Fears that an increase will slow the economy AP PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan, defending his new US$994-bil-lkm government budget against Congressional criticism, has declared that any tax-increase measure sent to him to help pare deficits would be vetoed on arrival. Reagan's remarks, at
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    • 284 3 Reuter BANK OF JAPAN governor Satoshi Sumita repeated his earlier view that the yen is rising too fast and ruled out another immediate discount rate cut. He said: "For the moment, I am not considering a (further) cut in the discount rate." Sumita
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    • 84 3 Reuter THE European Commission is raiung for the launch of a new privately-financed investment company to fund research in high technology within the 12nation group, according to commission officials. The scheme, to be put to banks in the European Community (EC), aims to boost private funding
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    • 95 3 Reuter US CONSUMER CONFIDENCE fell in January, signalling only modest economic growth in the first quarter of the year, according to the Conference Board. The board's Consumer Confidence Index, base 1965, fell to 97.3 in January from 99.8 in December. According to a monthly poll of 5,000
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    • 265 3 UPI FORMER AMERICAN Secretary of State Henry Kissinger believes political problems in East Asia will peak in 15 or 20 years, when Japan seeks to reassert a powerful political role in the Pacific and China is strong enough to pose
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    • 522 3 AFP AILING PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos and inexperienced opponent Corazon Aquino, locked in a test of wills for the presidency of the Philippines, showed no signs of backing down or of real reconciliation. Mrs Aquino yesterday warned US President Ronald Reagan that
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    • 316 3 UPI CANADA posted a US$l5 billion merchandise trade surplus with the US in 1965 that analysts said on Tuesday would push the Reagan Administration to bargain hard in free trade talks with its largest trading partner. Canada exported about 169.1 billion
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    • 337 3 AFP THE RATE of US$lB a barrel is the profit break-even point far Western oil producing companies, the oil industry consultants, Enerfinance said in Paris. Knowledge of this threshold figure should soon help stabilise oil rates internationally, after the present confusion as
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    • 230 3 AFP WASHINGTON financial analyst Alvin Frost was on the outs with City Hall and found a novel way to get revenge: he changed the computer access code for the city's major accounts, and now he says he can't remember
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    • 836 3 ARRIVALS Operator S«rvic« Locol time From LUFT OA MAS SIA PAA LH688 OA472 MH7342 son PA2I/5 0005 0025 0055 0125 0155 FRA/OXB SYD/MEL KCH LAX/TYO LAX/TYO/HKG RBA MAS MAS MAS MAS SIA AC BW43 MH681 MH603 MH67) MH8II SO 103 AC858 0300 0620 0905 0935 0940 1005
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 61 3 Doonesbury HIKE, IST MB EXPLAIN ABOUT THE L/MO. FOR AN ARTIST m <1 I /4 GENERATION AGO, THE AVANTGARDE UJAS2O TEARS AHEAD OF TUB MAINSTREAM. TODAY, ITS FIVE-MINUTES. ART HAPPENS SO QUtCKIf NO6U, TVS UKB FASHION. BY GARRY TRUDEAU W m m r> m i &A 2 LAST YEARS HOT
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  • RAW MATERIALS
    • 502 4 AP THE BATTERED economies of Central America and Mexico are getting a lift from soaring coffee prices this year and stand to earn millions of extra dollars, government officials and private analysts say. "It's a windfall," said Mr Francisco Gutierrez, the vice president
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    • 61 4 Reuter INDONESIA will export about 20,000 tonnes of rice from South Sulawesi (Celebes) to Vietnam in the near future, Antara News Agency has reported. Indonesia attained self-sufficiency last year and now has a surplus of more than 600,000 tonnes. South Sulawesi, one of the
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    • 254 4 UPI INDUSTRIALISED NATIONS paid US$65 billion less in 1985 than they did the previous year to import similar amounts of commodities, and Latin America absorbed almost half the loss. "It was like implementing the aid programme in reverse," said Mr Alister Mclntyre,
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    • 172 4 Reuter ALL TIN BROKERS with outstanding contracts with the International Tin Council (ITC) are being asked to contribute to the Newco rescue plan for the ITC, Ralph Kestenbaum, the Group of 13 creditor broker spokesman, said. He said the request is going to all
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    • 179 4 AFP THE ASSOCIATION of Chocolate, Biscuit and Confectionary Industries in the European Community (Caobisco) has called for the cocoa target price to be denominated in a basket of currencies, weighted in accordance with the usage of cocoa in each currency. It said continued
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    • 77 4 Bangkok (US$/t0MM, FOB) WKite Rice 100% 1st doss 270 100% 2nd class 245 100% 3rd class 240 5% 230 10% 225 15% 220 20% 210 25% 200 35% 195 Broken Rice A-1 Super 140 A-1 Special 137 C-1 Speoal unq C-l Ord unq Loonzoin Rice 100% 1st grade unq
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    • 301 4 SINGAPORE THE MARKET yesterday closed higher with March One RSS buyers quoted at 164.00 cents per kilo, up 1.25 cents from last Thursday. The morning session gained 0.75 cents on some buying and covering interest in thin trading. Prices gained further ground in quiet afternoon trading on continued buying
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    • 15 4 KL TIN Price Turnover (tonnes) Closing pncat (M$/Vg) unv unv on Fab 12 L_ J
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    • 147 4 Chinese Produce Exchange Robusto 20/25% FOB NSW 640 00 Sellers' noon dosino pn Feb 12 (S$/100 kfl). cat on Nutmeg 110 FOB NSW 694.00 E&W FOB NSW 612.00 Coconut oil 60 00 7300 Gombier Be*. FOB Oid drum FOB FOB NSW 330 00 New drum FOB 77 00
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    • 221 4 WHEAT FUTURES on Tuesday closed 7 1 i US cents a bushel higher in nearby March, near the top of a 10 Vi cent range on the Chicago Board of Trade. New crop July ended unchanged. Traders said professional and commission house buying fuelled the rally in March, while
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    • 884 4 COFFEE ROBUSTA FUTURES on Tuesday ended the day with pared gains of £8 to £6 a tonne from Monday, as a New York-inspired afternoon rally ran out of impetus, dealers said. Conditions were not active, and as the volume became thin near the highs, prices backtracked fairly rapidly
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    • 276 4 RAS prices m S CMtt/kg, FO® in 1 MIM NOON CLOSE Int 1 RSS Prompt 162 00 I63.00N 162.25 I63 25N Int 1 RSS Mar 86 163 50 164 00 164 00 164 50 Int 1 RSS Apr 86 167 50 168 00 168 00 168.50 Int
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    • 88 4 (cents/kg, 1-ton pollen) Mi Jt 86 AtL 86 \UHivni mgnin; NOON (forward monrti) NOON RAS Imufi Sdhw Beyers Sellers SSR 20 171 00 173.00N 172.00 I74.00N SSR SO 166 50 168 SON 167 50 169 SON MRELB ul Scftsft Beyers SMR CV 234.00 236.00N 235.00 237.00N SMR
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    • 116 4 THE MALAYSIAN crude palm oil market was featureless at the close yesterday, with no trade reported after the long Lunar New Year closure, as most operators were still away on holiday, dealers said. Prices were quoted below Friday's levels, influenced by weaker Chicago soyoil futures. Feb deliveries saw
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    • 203 4 SOYBEAN FUTURES on Tuesday closed Vi to two US cents a bushel a lower on the Chicago Board of Trade. March ended near the middle of a 7 3 < cent range. The market sold off late after posting slight gains earlier as the weakness in corn prices provided
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 166 5 AFP BORROWING on International financial markets registered a pronounced slowdown in January, dropping to US$lB.4 billion from U5525.2 billion in December. Citing provisional figures in Paris on Tuesday, the Organisation (or Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) reported that only on the bond market did the
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    • 193 5 Reuter CHINA'S top financial paper has called for major Improvements in the country's banks where it said customers find It hard to put in or take out money and officers prefer to lend than take deposits. The official Economic Daily said it was vital
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    • 155 5 Reuter FRITZ LEUTWILER, the former Swiss central bank governor mediating between Pretoria and its creditor banks, has proposed a further one-year delay in repayment of the debt South Africa has unilaterally frozen since last August, a Swiss banking source said yesterday. He gave
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    • 121 5 OVERSEA-CHINESE Banking Corporation (OCBC) will open its 33rd branch tomorrow. The new branch in Jurong is the first to be opened this year. The branch, located at Block 502, Jurong West Street, is headed by manager Sim Kim Li&n. It will provide a broad
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    • 68 5 OVERSEAS UNION BANK Ltd will open its 34th branch in Singapore in Tampines New Town on Feb 17. Located in Block 829, Tampines Street 81, the branch will offer a comprehensive range of banking services including loans and overdraft facilities and OUB AUTOCASH. The OUB Group, including
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    • 81 5 Reuter THE MEXICAN Finance Ministry has issued an official denial of rumours that Mexico had declared a moratorium on its US$97 billion debt. "There is absolutely nothing in this," chief spokesman Rafael Resendiz said on Tuesday. "It was an irresponsible rumour." The rumour surfaced
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    • 571 5 Reuter "TANKOKU", a new short-term government paper to be issued today, is likely to be a key tool for accelerating the expansion and liberalisation of Japan's short-term money market. "The short-term money market in Japan is relatively small and is not fully
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    • 226 5 AFP FRANCE'S remaining currency regulations wQI be lifted by the end of the year if the socialist government is returned in the March 16 legislative elections, Prime Minister Laurent Fabtus has said. In an interview in yesterday's editions of the economic daily Las Ecbae,
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  • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
    • 917 5 SINGAPORE THE US dollar yesterday closed sharply lower compared with New York levels after a day of active trading and nervous trading, dealers said. The dollar's sentiment remained bearish and it came under further selling pressure from Japanese exporters, after the market failed to react to Bank of
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    • 378 5 BA Futures March Earadsllar yesterday opened unchanged from MM's dose at 91.93, as interest rate outlook was uncertain. Trading was low and thin as dealers stayed on the sidelines for more economic data in the next few days and outcome of FOMC meeting. Uffe opening saw prices trading a
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    • 264 5 HONGKONG: GOLD yesterday closed firmer in fairly active trading mostly reflecting weakness of the US dollar. Dealers said they noted some local profit taking in early trading but overseas buying interest towards the close pushed the metal higher. It closed at U*****.25/75 an ounce compared with $338.50/339.00 in New
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    • 64 5 THE OVERNIGHT rate on the Singapore interbank money market fell by V/% point from last Friday to close at 4% yesterday. The term rates fell by 1/16 point across the board. S$ Interbank rates at 7pm yastardoy: OH* M rught 4 5/8 4 1/2 1-month 4 7/8 4
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    • Article, Illustration
      256 5 Asian market ASIAN DOLLAR deposit rates yesterday closed steady at opening levels in quiet trading with operators largely sidelined due to lack of interest. Among short dates, overnight and Thursday/Friday were 3/16 point higher at 8-1/16 7-15/16 per cent each and week-fixed V* point firmer at 8-1/16 715/16 per cent.
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  • FEATURES
    • 506 6 GOVERNMENT PLANNERS in the United States during the 1930s had a tough time grasping the extent of the Great Depression because they lacked precise data on what was happening. They had to grapple with the recession unaided by detailed figures on, for example, the size of the
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    • 1266 6 Myopic industrialisation policy blamed for retrenchments The present poor performance ot the electronic* and textile industries in Penang has raised the question that the state government should rethink its industrialisation policy to check the growing unemployment. Bernama THE NEXT FEW MONTHS could be crucial for
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    • 1058 6  -  Letter to the Editor A Volce for Psa-El Dear 9r, I would like to thank PanElectric shareholders for responding to ST Box N*****.1 am sorry that your letters were not replied to earlier. I was waiting for the reply to the question posed by Mr
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 83 6 So you think L you know all about Then answer these questions:1. How much is your wife worth? 2. How much cash is tucked away in the statutory boards? 3. How many snappy new columns are there in SB? If you missed out oo any of tho answers you need
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 632 6 CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS I They have their effect on us in a special cose (6) 7 Very soon I get Nat and Eric upset (2, I, 5) 8 Points out an article as cut (4) 10 Guards on gems? (6) 11 Global domain? (6) 14 A bit of a simpleton,
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  • SPORTS
    • 463 7  -  By WALTON MORAIS IT WASN'T too long ago that Kee Bee Khim would have been considered the overwhelming favourite to win tomorrow's Warren Ladies Open golf championships. Having stamped her authority on both sides of the causeway and winning almost everything in sight,
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    • 412 7 NYT BING CROSBY'S name will be associated with golf again in the way he originally wanted when he started his own golf tournament in 1937, his widow says. Kathryn Crosby, who last year withdrew her late husband's name from the Pebble Beach, California,
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    • 396 7 Reuter CREW SKILLS and sails come before technology as the crucial factors both in the 12-Metre Yachting World Championship in Fremantle, Australia, and the 1987 America's Cup competition, according to top US yachtsman Buddy Melges. Melges, the skipper of Chicago's
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    • 105 7 AFP FRANCE HAS stepped up its fight against the use of dnigs in sports this year with a campaign that will cost it nearly U5527,500. Sports Minister Alain Calmat said on Tuesday that, among other things, the cash will be used for an
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    • 232 7 AP CARLING BASSETT overcame a slow start and a self-inflicted injury to beat surprisingly tough Akiko Kijimuta of Japan 7-5, 6-3 on Tuesday in the first round of the Upton International Players Championships Tennis Tournament. The 12th-seeded Bassett fell behind 5-1 in the
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • 408 10 FT SIX MYSTERY shareholders, three represented by Swiss banks, control 20 per cent of Westland, giving them a decisive influence on Tuesday's shareholders' meeting which was to vote on the ailing British helicopter maker's future. The six emerged in a preliminary inquiry by the London
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    • 97 10 Reuter ARGYLL PLC and others acting with it now hold 14.36 million shares in Distillers PLC, or 3.95 per cent of the issued share capital, according to an announcement by Samuel Montagu and Co Ltd. Montagu, acting with Argyll in its bid for
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    • 317 10 Reuter NEW YORK stock market averages finished slightly lower on Tuesday although motor stocks and some chemical issues posted gains as investors hunted for beneficiaries of lower oil prices. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped three points to 1623. Advances and declines were
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    • 208 10 FCt 11 M Unaac Woufcvuflli 1350 MOUSTVIALS MININGS A Alpha 1200 unch -50 245 5 AE And a 1000 40 5 To -50 -5 unch Byyoor* 1575 -15 -50 AAXSTT. 4000 ButtaH Chart* Ba»tow» C G Smilti 1465 2500 Cons Gold Corn Much ***** 1000 tnch 20 25 Cumc
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    • 739 10 Amsterdam FfB 11 Fk ABN 107 30 -09 AhoM Akio AM£V Amtoi Aim Bank Barkal Boh 78 30 -1.7 82 60 -1.4 3700 -OS VW 00 11 Bo*fcate BUTM ***** -03 Ofend 515 00 *1 Dal Maj Efcavw Fokkar 177 50 -1-05 4450 +05 ***** 1.5 Gttfbrtx Hogamayar
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    • 41 10 Reuter SPANISH Finance Minis-' ter Carlos Solchaga said yesterday state-owned car"' maker Sociedad Espanoia de Automoviles de Turismo SA will relinquish 100' per cent of its equity to Volkswagen AG before 1990. Reuter Stockholm pricos won unavailable
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  • ASIAN STOCKS
    • 339 11 HONGKONG: Share prices closed firmer yesterday in moderate trading in the absence of fresh factors on the first day of trading after the Lunar New Year holiday. The Hang Seng Index rose 8.99 to close at 1,743.03. Brokers said trading was dominated by a handful of institutions with many
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    • 110 11 NIPPON MINING Co Ltd is seeking a new supplier of mixed sulphide containing cobalt and nickel ores to make up for a Shortage caused by withdrawal from a contract with Australia's Greenvale mine. A company official said it decided to end the contract, under
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    • 404 11 TOKYO: The market average rose 74.51 yesterday to close at an all-time high of 13,300.58, above Monday's record close of 13,226.07 and the all-time high of 13,272.14 hit at midday yesterday. Volume hit 650 million shares against 380 million on Monday, when the market average gained 13.94. Brokers said
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    • 72 11 FEI 12 P«HM Oriental B Ph4«x B 0011 0 14 -0 099 unch Anglo Phi Ap«x Manna B Atk» Con. B 0001 0 009 unch unch PLDT 39 Lnch 1175 -0 25 Boguio Go4d Bomc Pctrotoum Banguct Con B CDCP 0001 0003 106 unch tnch unch Son M*gu4 B
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    • 334 11 BYDNEY: Australian share markets closed easier yesterday with negative overseas and local news leading to bearish sentiment. At the close, the All Ordinaries Index was down 9.5 at 1055.2, the All Industrials Index was down 8.4 at 1613.4 and the All Resources Index was down 9.9 at 627.7. The
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    • 74 11 FEi 11 Bonk Seoul Won 660 unch Hyundoi Const Hyundoi Motor KAL 1020 2080 705 +S +70 5 Chobeung 6k 613 -2 663 .1 Commerooi Bk DoeWn Ind 671 517 unch unch Yukong 1753 358 70 -30 700 19 879 -6 930 801 11 Dong Ah 4/6 1090 -10
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    • 139 11 BANGKOK: The market closed slightly higher yesterday, with the Securities Exchange of Thailand Index recording an increase of 0.31 to 136.58. Turnover amounted to 18 million baht. Ffl 12 Aokhom Thoi Bofcti inch unch unch unch 1 Sam Citizen Sam City Cement 75 430 unch 4 Ayuthoyo Irw South
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    • 75 11 Reuter TAKARA SHUZO Co Ltd has bought Tomatin Distillers PLC, becoming the first Japanese company to take over a British whisky distiller. The new company, Tomatin Distillery Co Ltd, is capitalised at £2.5 million and is 80 per cent owned by Takara and 20 per cent
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    • 292 11 Reuter US AND BRITISH financiers have substantially increased the pressure in Japan's first hostile takeover battle, suing to block defensive tactics by Minebea Co Ltd and saying they will seek twothirds of the company's stock. Los Angeles-based Trafalgar Holdings Ltd and Glen International PLC,
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    • 153 11 Reuter JAPANESE car giant Toyota is planning to expand in the US market but at a cautious pace, slowed by fears that surging imports could provoke a protectionist backlash. Robert McCurry, a senior sales vice-president of Toyota Motor Co, the company's US arm,
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  • SHARE INFORMATION
    • 3984 12 THE FIRST trading day of the Year of the Tiger aw share prices generally finishing marginally higher on thin volume on the Singapore stock market yesterday. Turnover was low at 4.85 million shares worth $14.78 million compared with last Friday's 5.19 million
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    • 231 12 SINGAPORE RiSM Ind Rom S 1 A 590 0 C 0 C 715 DBS 500 Sm Lm4 242 •UP* 196 CaMbas S0« 229 Jm b«J0i 201 HNHhi 77 Nat Iw 235 S P M 610 N S T 560 Maw Cam 254 KMMt t .Snw 204 Falls
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    • 2048 12 BID and after prion officially listed and btataea la ud reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded hoea in brackets in iota of UMO units nntess otherwise specified. AD Tbne Settlement Contracts are quoted after the «ad "SETT".
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    • 100 12 WEABNE BROTHERS, limited: 71at AGM at 65 Chulia Street #1M0, OCBC Centre, Singapore 0104, tomorrow «t 10 JO am. 8DHGAPORE PBBi MAtap Limited: 1st AGM at the Auditorium, Sad Floor, Newt Centre, C Genting Lane, Singapore 1334 on Saturday, Feb 15, at noon. NEW STRAITS TIMES Ftam (MaMfrta)
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    • 106 12 HONGKONG Hong Smo Index WtdntMor 1743.03 Tuesdoy OoMd Tuesday 1621.8 Week ogo 1609.2 NEW YORK W «tk ago 1723 08 Dow Jon Tuesday m 1622 82 TOKYO Mondoy Week ogo 1626 38* 1593.23 Nikkni Avnroon Wednesday ***** 56* Stondord Poors Monday *****.07 Tuesday Mondoy 219 49 ***** 66
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    • 248 12 Monoo*n mricm for F«b 13 Frit B'putro liputr 4.47 B 452 Singapore Ur ill Tract Second B'putro Thrd B'putro Foirth B'putro 420 343 425 348 The Commrcf 086 0 91 3 71 376 The Sovngi Fund 0 77 082 Fihh B'putro 237 242 S port Prog hod 034
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 558 13  -  By CHAN OI CHEE SINGAPORE AIRLINES, a current high-flier in spite of the generally quiet stock market, could save Ss7 million annually for every one US cent reduction per gallon in jet fuel price if price adjustments are passed on. The
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    • 99 13 MALAYSIAN TOBACCO Co Bhd has warned that its current year's profit growth might be adversely affected by the higher tobacco costs and reduced consumer spending power. Mr Christodolo, MTC's chairman, expressed concern over the continued shortage of local tobacco due to crop damage, malting it
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    • 216 13 INNOVEST BHD, which has proposed to acquire Kentucky Fried Chicken (M) Sdn Bhd, is negotiating with "suitable parties" to participate in the KFC fast food business in Malaysia. The company announced last week that it was acquiring for Ms7s million the entire capital
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    • 78 13 MALAYSIAN businessman Nik Mohamad Din has resigned from the board of Duff Development Bhd, a company which he bought into last September. Duff said Mr Nik Din's resignation, which became effective on Feb 5, was "necessary in view of his recent election as chairman
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    • 728 13  -  By AMY CHEOK TEMASEK HOLDINGS, the government's investment company, is loosening its grip on publiclylisted United Industrial Corp. This is evident in its recent decision not subscribe to UlC's one-for-two rights issue, apparently in line with steps taken by the government towards
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    • 432 13 PROMET BHD is scouting around for a new chairman to replace Tan Sri Ibrahim Mohamed who stepped down voluntarily from the post last week. He is, however, staying on as an adviser to the company. Promet's chief executive and managing director, Datuk Brian Chang,
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    • 496 13 THE YEAR of the Tiger made an extremely quiet debut on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday with share prices ending slightly easier. Turnover dipped below the two-million mark to only 1.803 million units worth M 52.59 million. Yesterday's turnover is
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    • 403 13 Currant Ex Books Date Totol for Total tor payment dote close payable the year lost yeor ABN I3%l Aug 19 NYA NYA 13% 26% Ayer Molek 15% Jan 17 Jon 29 Feb 18 20% 20% Botu Kowon 15% Jon 27 Feb 6 Feb 27 20% 15% Benta I00%(e)
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    • LATEST RESULTS
      • 40 13 Group pre-tax profit of Msl.BB million ($2.37 million) on turnover of $50.15 million ($53.01 million) for the year ended Sep 30, 1965. A final dividend of 6 per cent tax-exempt payable on May 30. 1986.
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    • 1605 13 BID and offer price» officially listed and buslnns 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. PDUSTRMLS A Owe (1 .956) AMD (3 90S) Atcom (O.SI
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    • 153 13 MENANG COBPOBATION (M) has acquired the following private companies for M$2 each: Lasia Trading Pte Ltd, Ahad k Sons Realty Sdn Bhd and Jumbo Harvest Investment for HK$2. Each has a |2 paid-up share capital. THE ONLY DIRECTOR who has an interest in the recent acquisition of 120,000
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    • 289 13 THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. US AND r. jrytmmm At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Members of HIOH YIELD PTE. LTD. duly convened and held at 11 Collyer Quay #18-00, The Arcade, Singapore 0104 on Thursday, 6th February 1086 at 10.00 a.m., the following resolutions were duly passed: SPECIAL RESOLUTION
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  • 355 14  -  By LEE HAN SHIH A RECORD three million tourists were not sufficient to offset the growth in hotel accommodation and slack local demand last year. Empty rooms and tables in hotels and restaurants last year left revenues from the sector down by 9.2
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  • 444 14 Agencies A MEMBER of the US team which monitored the Philippines presidential election has said in Washington that President Ferdinand Marcos might have to take part in a power sharing arrangement with the opposition. Senator John Kerry, a Democrat who had criticised
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  • 79 14 THE PUMP PRICE ceiling of automotive diesel has been cut from 56.8 cents a litre to 52.8 cents a litre from yesterday. A statement from the Ministry of Trade and Industry said the cut is the result of lower posted (wholesale) prices by the
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  • 250 14 AP ANATOLY SHCHARANSKY, rejoicing in his first day of freedom after nine years in Soviet jails and labour camps, has vowed to renew his struggle for human rights and "for those I left behind in prison". But first, he said, he wanted to begin "a
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  • 240 14 AP THE DATA transmission market will double to about US$72 billion a year by 1990 in Asia, the "fastest growing place anywhere in information processing", the Asia chief of the world's No 1 computer maker said yesterday. Within that, Japan will account for 80 per
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  • 98 14 RECOMMENDATIONS on how to get the Singapore economy on its feet again will be announced today by the Economic Committee. The much-awaited recommendations form part of the executive summary of the Committee's report. Future economic trends will also be discussed by the report. Brigadier-General Lee Hsien
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  • 79 14 Reuter THE THAI CABINET has approved a plan to float Thai Airways International Ltd shares (or public subscription. The airline's president, Janya Sukontasap, said that under the plan, the government's equity in Thai International would be cut to 71 per cent from 100 per cent, with
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  • 272 14 Reuter INDONESIAN President Suharto yesterday ordered his Cabinet to find ways of raising the country's non-oil exports to offset dwindling foreign exchange earnings resulting from low world oil prices. Following a meeting in Jakarta yesterday between Mr Suharto and his economic ministers, Trade Minister Rachmat
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  • 485 14  -  By BOEY KIT YIN CRITICISM of the tardy production of statistics vital to the forecasting of the Singapore economy, made by Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew on Tuesday, were echoed by business leaders yesterday. They also wanted better coordination among official data
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  • 269 14  -  By JUNE LIM THE AVOCET, a tanker which was hit in the protracted Gulf war last week, is being towed to Dubai today. The towage, as well as the rescue operation, is being undertaken by Selco Salvage. One of its tugs arrived
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  • 60 14 THE US stock market edged higher in moderate trading yesterday, trying to resume the rally that was briefly interrupted on Wednesday. The Dow Jones industrial average was up one point to 1624. Advances led declines by a five-four margin on a turnover of 14.49 million shares. The
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  • 860 14 THE MARKET opened mixed yesterday with a slightly easier bias In (airly light volume. At 10.45 am, the FTSE 100 Index was 0.7 point down at 1,453.2. Hanson Trust rose one penny to 154 following news that its bid (or Imperial Group would not be referred to the
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  • LATE FILE
    • 61 14 Reuter SOUTH KOREA was confident of surpassing its ISB6 economic targets and increased exports would help the country achieve its first trade surplus, Deputy Prime Minister Kim Mahn-Je said yesterday. Mr Kim, who is also Economic Planning Minister, predicted a 7 per cent growth in
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    • 44 14 Reuter ABOUT 30,000 Australian coal miners started a sevenday strike from midnight yesterday over pay and productivity claims. The strike, called after talks with employers broke down last week, will shut 110 collieries in New South Wales, Queensland and Tasmania.
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    • 35 14 Reuter IRAQI troops were battling Iranian forces on two fronts yesterday (or the control of the Faw peninsula in southern Iraq, after beating off another Iranian attack further north. Renter
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    • 43 14 Reuter AFGHANISTAN plans to begin an industrialisation drive in its first five-year plan due to be launched next month. The communist party politburo has approved draft outlines of the plan reserving most of the Afghan investment budget for industry.
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    • 38 14 Reuter CHINA again offered to launch satellites for overseas customers yesterday just two weeks after its main potential competitor the US space shuttle programme was grounded following the destruction of the Challenger. Reuter
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    • 35 14 UPI SOUTH AFRICAN Foreign Minister Roelof "Pik" Botha made a surprise visit to Geneva yesterday, reportedly for talks with US officials concerning the future of Namibia, also known as South-west Africa. UPI
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    • 52 14 Outlook for today: Shown over itvtrol oreos in Hw oftornoon. Report for 24 hours prior to 7.30pm on Feb 12 ot the airport: Maximum temperature 31.3 Associated humidity 52 Minimum temperature 23.6 Anociotod humidity 88 Hours of sunshine 7.95 Rainfall in millimetres nil Rainfall this month 26.7 Rainy doys this
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 432 15  -  By JUNE LIM SINGAPORE MARINE Containers has a rather full programme lined up for the year. It will begin work next month to convert 40-ft containers into 20s for its parent company, Sea Containers. Initially ISO forty-ft containers will be modified and the contract is
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    • 134 15 Fairplay THE DECREASE IN the flow of goods between Sweden and South Africa has forced the Transatlantic Shipping Company to halve its snips on the route. Traffic between the two countries slowed down after the Swedish government's banned the import of
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    • 106 15 WORK HAS BEGAN on the construction of a coal terminal in Telukbayur, West Sumatra. The Rp2.5 billion (US$2.5 million) project is expected to be completed within a year and will be able to berth vessels of up to 25,000 dwt. The berth will be
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    • PORTSIDES
      • 70 15 Reuter THE BAHRAINI Tug Paris sank after a collision with the supertanker Zenit Kraka as it was preparing to guide the Bahamanian-registered vessel into Iran's Sirri Island oil terminal, Gulf shipping sources said. The sources said all 10 British, Filipino and Indian crewmen on the tug escaped unharmed
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      • 95 15 Reuter GREEK SHIPOWNER and oil refiner Yannis Latsis told the Merchant Marine Ministry he will shortly switch four supertankers to the Greek flag from the Panamanian flag, a ministry spokesman said. The vessels comprise two of 196,000 grt built in 1978, one of 254,000 grt
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      • 35 15 Reuter FIFTEEN VESSELS were discharging crude oil, cement and general cargo at Chittagong port on Tuesday while six ships were loading Jute products, port officials said. There was no berthing delay.
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      • 77 15 AFP IRAN HAS purchased the 372,201-ton ultra large crude carrier (ULCC) Brazilian Pride for about US$6.5 million from C Y Tung of Hongkong, Lloyd's reported. This follows the acquisition of the 392,809-ton tanker Brazilian Hope, and a third vessel is being sought, Lloyd's said. The Brazilian Pride
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      • 45 15 Reuter SINGAPORE motor chemical tanker Dua Mar (15,346 tons, built 1974) and an unidentified tug were in collision off Bayonne, early Tuesday and the tanker, which docked at Bayonne to assess damage, was reported leaking coconut oil, Lloyds Shipping Intelligence Service said. Reuter
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    • 1215 16 US Gulf-Japan grain rates slipped further but trans-Atlantic grain bulker rates held steady on Tuesday on the London shipping freights market. Toepfer fixed a midMarch loader from the US Gulf to Japan at U5514.25 (fio) while Andre fixed the Ziba on the same voyage with a 55,500-ton FebruaryMarch
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    • 894 16 Seatrade ONE OF THE SADDER aspects of life is that politics often overrides com monse rise. Naive maybe, but true. A case in point is the non-membership of China in the Asian Development Bank headquartered m Manila, the Philippines. As
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    • 782 16 Fob 1t Lecture. "Latest development of the Soviet navy," by Dr Jeffrey Till, organised by Nautical Institute (Avon branch), 1900 hours, Room 222, Empire Hotel, Bath. Fob 1t Lecture "The Channel tunnel" by an executive of the Channel Tunnel Gtoup, organised by Nautical Institute (Dover branch), 1930 hours,
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    • 631 16 AB Shpg V 5 Accord Shpg VI 3 Afea Line VI 3 Anro Service IV 3/4 ANL I 1/2 APC Lrve V 4 APL W 2/3 ASCL Ml 1 Bolt-Canada Line VI 4/5 Bolt-Orient Line VI 4/5 Bonk Line V 5 BBS I 4/5 Ben Line Cont
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    • 191 17  -  By Kingsley Wood THE NORWEGIAN-BASED Hoegh Lines has agreed in principle to employ Australian crew on one of its ships in its new US west coastAustralia service. Seamen's union secretary Mr Pat Geraghty said talks with the overseas management had been going on for some
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    • 462 17 Lloyd's List MAJOR SHIPOWNERS involved in transporting Japanese car exports to Europe have failed to secure the 5 per cent rate increase they were seeking to take them through till 1988. The four dominant carriers in the trade Nippon Yusen Kaisha,
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    • 460 17 FT BRITISH SHIPBUILDERS may launch an EEC anti-dumping case against a leading Japanese shipbuilding company after losing an order for a nuclear fuel carrier through what it claims was unfair pricing. The lost of the £10 million order is a further blow
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    • 191 17 Lloyd's List A CLEAN oil products contract is expected to eventually complement the new tanker freight futures contracts which began trading in London on Monday. The organisers of Biffex (Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange), who launched a dry cargo futures contract last May, will consider
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    • 254 17 DRAFT MEASURES to prevent terrorism and other unlawful acts against passengers and crew on board ships have been developed by the Maritime Safety Committee, the technical body of the International Maritime Organisation. The draft measures will be circulated to member governments
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    • 154 17 AP TWO UNITED States Navy ships collided while returning to base after manoeuvers, killing one sailor and injuring eight, a Navy spokesman said Tuesday. The 161-metre repair ship USS Jason and the 180-metre fleet oiler USS Willamette collided on Monday night
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    • 59 17 COAL shippers are inviting freight indications for the shipment of a large tonnage from East Australia or Richards Bay to one port US east coast. TTiey need cover tor 300,000 tonnes spread from June to December 1986 or for 400,000 tonqps spread from January -to December
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    • 805 19 AUSTRALIA Jan 2 ~Z Queensland Cairns, Mourilyan, Cape Flattery, Townsville, Mackay, -T Hay Point, Dalrymple Bay, Abbot Point, Gladstone Working nor- mally. Zi Brisbane Berthing congestion at grain terminal. Labour available. New South Wales-Newcastle Z- Coal: 2 vessels loading, 4 waiting, 21 due by end January. Grain: 1
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    • 194 19 THE MAJOR shipping consortia opm erating between the Far East/European, Far East/Persian r. Gulf, Straits ports/Australia, Straits/Japan and the member lines: ACE (FAR EAST/EUROPE): I Franco Belgian Services. "K" Line. Korean Shipping Corporation. Neptune Orient Lines. Orient Overseas Container Line. 1 Cho Yang shipping. ANRO (STRAJtS/ AUSTRALIA): Australian National
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    • 5908 22 §®aBGX!EB A guide to ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world The list below tabulates, by port of destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of
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    • 712 23 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Godws FCL Arrival for LCL movement Ship Voy date/time Operator cargo schedule Location Tanghe 23E 13.2.86 2000 Y Fung F1 1100-1200 U1 L Ajitha 10E 13.2.86 2359 NAPL F7 1500-1600 B4 Tonoh Air 511 14.2.86 0100 NAPL F6 1600-1700 B3
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    • 1651 23 Who acts for whom The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and their agents. A—l A Top Enterprises Pte Ltd Some (S) Al Singing Bousteod Shpg Ag«rvci«s Afeo Line Afncon Shpg Agencies (S) Ahrenkiel Liner Km Shpg (5) Alfred C Toepfer Oceonus SNppmgAgencies (S) Multiport Sdn Bhd (PK) American
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    • 509 24 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Barber Hector K9 Barber alongside 13.2.86/1600 G Selatan-5 K17 Ocean Intl alongside 13.2.86/1900 Htoneywo K19 Boustead alongside 13.2.86/1100 Inabukwa K20 Pelni alongside 13.2.86/0600 Trans Fjord K10 Barber alongside 13.2.86/1900 Brazil V'ture K32 Multiport 13.2.86/1330 15.2.86/1200 Djebel Refaa
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    • 83 15 BiMDB CHINA MAY become o member in early 1986, following a series of meetings held with officials of the People's Bank of China, China's central bank, from Nov 25. P«g« II MAJOR SHIPOWNERS in volved in transporting Japanese cor exports to Europe hove failed to secure the 5 per cent
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    • 428 16 Y.S. LINE YAMASHITA-SHINNIHON LINE CONTAINER SERVICES USA/CANADA Pacific South Wast Pacific North Waat Faadar at Tokyo Faadar at Kotoa Atlantic/Canada Faadar at Kotoa J. APOLLO 29/3 1/4 I. MS 2/4 3/4 C/ 4 N. YORK R YARMSNR a 5/4 t/4 TOKYO U. 1/4 9/4 12/4 KUROK R Also accepting LCL
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    • 1033 17 The Straits Steamship Group oci Mansfield Container Shipping Re Ltd Oversea* Containers Limited STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Satoah, Sarawak, Brunei Ports and Bangkok [CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO UK CONTINENT KONLOCM BAT cm or qmi S'pn Plato* Sin 23/2 24/2 13/3 M/ 3 N/3 25/3 11/3 13/3 39/3 11/3 21/3 »/4 27/3
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    • 672 17 Franco Belgian Services ,<r I r. n. h rv .th It. /fi in fir I ,~t. rr I in. COWTMO BBW TO BMt COATMB STOK P JSLME Lt Htm rta Ha* Mhw* Art Iff TIM OtTCTAL Uri <11 FA) 3 Iter 4Ma t Mar IMb »Ha 11 Ha Ct Tprro
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    • 305 19 AUSTASIA LINE AND MERLION SHIPPING AGENCY BLUE STAR LINE SINGAPORE TO NEW ZEALAND AND T/S FIJI FULLY CONTAINERISED MONTHLY SAILINGS DISCHARGING AT NEW PLYMOUTH L PORT CHALMERS ACCEPTING FCL LCL FOR AUCKLAND, NAPIER, WELLINGTON, BLUFF. CHRISTCHURCH, DUNEDIN LYTTELTON, INVERCARGIL FIJI arama my MBTtAIM STNt mm PLYMOUTH TOUT OMUOS 3 Mar
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