The Business Times, 19 March 1986

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    12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 192/12/85 WEDNESDAY, MARCH It, 198« 75 CENTS
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    Securities Industry Council has more teeth
    380 1 THE GOVERNMENT has appointed nine members to sit on the Securities Industry Council (SIC) for a new two-year term. Heading the council is Chua Kim Yeow, who has been re-ap-pointed as its chairman, according to a finance ministry statement yesterday. Mr Chua is the
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    SES to set policy statement on corporatisation
    758 1  -  Proposal being made to change delivery and settlement system By ALAN LEE Companies Editor THE STOCK EXCHANGE of Singapore (SES) is to make a policy statement soon on one of the hottest issues in the securities industry the corpora tisation of local stockbroking
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    Lock icon Talks continue on cheaper Malaysian goods
    171 1 Bernama THE MALAYSIAN government is still discussing with the country's manufacturers to cut prices of their products because of falling commodity prices. Trade Industry Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah said yesterday that the matter had to be studied first as it covered a wide range
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    Lock icon Duty-free day at Heathrow yesterday
    116 1 AP LONDON'S Heathrow Airport was almost wide open to smugglers yesterday as customs officers began a three-day strike against earlier working hours. A union official said only a few management and non-union staff were left to cope with about 60,000 passengers expected through Heathrow. Ashley
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    STOCK MARKETS
    84 1 THE SINGAPORE stock market elesed mixed yesterday after layers raa Ml sf steam la toe afterThe BT Cimptote ladex (frisked 1.72 petete lewer at 481.13 aad toe Straits Times ladastrtol ladex drepped Ml pstot to F7t.2t. Gatoers eatoambered Issers «7 to 58. Veiame ameaated te B.M mil- Hsa
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    Canadian bank to lay off staff
    387 1  -  By ALVIN TAY CANADA'S Toronto-Dominion Bank will carry out a massive staff retrenchment exercise at its offshore branch and merchant bank in Singapore as the parent bank is scaling down its operations worldwide. Mr WH Humphries, the top man of both the offshore and
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    Consumption tax may not be needed
    351 1  -  By FOO CHOY PENG CONSUMPTION tax would be introduced only if direct taxes had to be reduced further to maintain Singapore's competitive edge, said Finance Minister Richard Hu. Indeed, he said, it might not be necessary if the revenue from increased economic activities was
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    Lock icon Japan plans to stop wild forex fluctuations
    263 1 UPI JAPANESE Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone yesterday expressed concern at the drastic rise in the value of the yen and warned the government may step in to halt uncontrolled fluctuations in exchange rates. He told Parliament: "Wild changes in exchange rates win cause
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    Lock icon Hanoi rejects peace plan
    112 1 AFP VIETNAM yesterday swiftly rejected the proposal for a political solution to the Cambodian conflict put forward in Beijing on Monday by leaders of the tripartite anti-Vietnamese resistance coalition. Calling the proposals unworthy of consideration, an authoritative source in Hanoi said: "They have been put forward
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      234 1 OUR VIEW PROFESSIONALS PRIDE THEMSELVES on their codes of ethics and the high professional standards these codes enshrine. But the truth is you can't legislate ability and integrity. Nor do professionals have a premium on professionalism. LEADER, Pag* 8 MORE BRITONS, ARABS and Australians have taken a foncy to decorative
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      12 1 Full report, Pag* 13 Intl stocks, Pago 10 Asian stocks, Paga 11
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      109 1 mil 26-29 March 1986 World Trade Centre Singapore Organised by CBS The Exhibition People Savour one of the worlds great cooking traditions. *.v r mn For entertaining clients or just dining with friends, the Seafood-Theatre Restaurant has it all. gourmet Cantonese-Thai cuisine, friendly and attentive service and a charming Continental
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  • HOME NEWS
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      More buying Singapore's decorative plywood
      450 2  -  Sharp drop in output of plain plywood By SAID ABDULLAH MORE BRITONS, Arabs and Australians have taken a fancy to decorative plywood made in Singapore. The output of such plywood, overlaid with polyvinyl chloride, phenolic or paper film coating material, has been on the rise
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      Questions from MPs
      233 2 MORE QUESTIONS about the economic recession and the use of Central Provident Fund savings by members have been posed by MPs for the current session of Parliament. Mr Chng Hee Kok (Radin Mas) has asked the Acting Labour Minister if plans have been finalised for the purchase
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      Cycle & Carriage aims to spread net wider with $14m car service centre
      565 2 Cycle Carriage aims to spread net wider with $14m car service centre A $14 MILLION car service centre will be opened today by Mercedes Benz agent Cycle Carriage Industries. The company said the centre would be open to other car brands as well. The centre will actively promote two of
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      Transport costs drop
      107 2 CHEAPER PETROL lowered transport and communication costs by 0.8 per cent, while lower electricity rates caused a 0.6 per cent drop in the cost of housing last month compared with January, according to the consumer price index for February. Cheaper vegetables and rice offset dearer fruit, fish
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      Exhibitors expect $23m sales
      105 2 COMPANIES exhibiting at last week's Rubberplas '86 exhibition expect sales from the show to total $23 million over the next 12 months. The organisers, Cahners Exposition Group, said more than $3 million worth of equipment and materials was sold at the exhibition which was held at
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      PEOPLE IN BUSINESS
      603 2 MARTIN WYATT has been named the decision support manager, South-east Asia, and LEE CHOON SENG is now the product manager of SPL Systems (SEA) Pte Ltd. The appointments are part of the company's recent agency agreement with Comshare Inc. Mr Wyatt has been with Comshare for more
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      Printing industry faces supply shortfall and tighter credit
      352 3  -  By ELAINE KOH PRINTERS AND PUBLISHERS, already paying more for their paper, will also face tighter supplies and credit terms in the next six months. Net paper sales in Singapore last year totalled 60,422 tonnes, and the Paper Merchants Association of Singapore
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      Furious bidding for contracts
      342 3 COMPETITION is still keen among contractors for government projects. A recent Public Works Department contract for the construction of a primary school in Yishun was inundated by 35 tenders from contractors. Another contract, to convert a Tan Tock Seng Hospital ward into a psychiatry unit, drew
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      Helping hand for families
      71 3 THE TOURISM industry has offered to help families of the Hotel New World disaster victims. The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, Singapore Airlines, the Singapore Hotel Association and the National Association of Travel Agents Singapore will provide free air tickets, hotel rooms and transfers for the victims'
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      Commission members
      132 3 MR JUSTICE T S Sinnathuray, a Supreme Court Judge, has been appointed chairman of the Annual Assay Commission 1985/86 to assay the coins minted last year. The Board of Commissioners of Currency, Singapore, also announced the appointment of members of the commission. They are: Mr M C Dutt,
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      Fewer businessmen visited Singapore
      232 3 LESS BUSINESS in Singapore meant a drop in the number of businessmen visiting the Republic last year. Male visitors numbered 2,002,111, compared with 2,004,666 in 1984. Those combining business and pleasure totalled 143,321, a fall of 7.9 per cent from 1984 while business-only visits fell 3.3
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      Tailor who switches to money-changing
      416 3  -  Any source of income welcomed in hard times By RICHARD SEAH Special Correspondent MEASURING WAISTLINES and trouser lengths require tailor Francis Boon to stand up and bend down daily. Now he will be watching closely the ups and downs of the foreign exchange market as
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      Royal Holiday Inn to spend $6m on renovation
      254 3 ABOUT |6 million is to be spent by the Royal Holiday Inn in a two-year renovation programme. A total of 540 superior, standard and deluxe rooms will be completely refurbished, starting with 240 rooms on the ninth to the 15th floors. A
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      American envoy lauds trade ties between US and S'pore
      449 3 SINGAPORE was America's 17th largest trading partner last year, climbing up from the 24th rung in a period of five years. This was "a remarkable tribute to the energetic and hardworking qualities of the 2.5 million people of this small country,"
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      West German telecommunications official to visit Republic
      154 3 THE PARLIAMENTARY Secretary of State of Germany's telecommunications ministry will arrive in Singapore on Sunday on an official visit. Mr Wilhelm Rawe, the Parliamentary Secretary of State of the Federal Ministry of Post and Telecommunications, Federal Republic of Germany, will visit the Communications
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  • OVERSEAS
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      Lock icon Signs of progress at Opec meeting
      410 4 Yamani confident of agreement on output cut Reuter US OIL ANALYSTS have said that they were encouraged by developments at the Opec meeting in Geneva and predicted that the setting up of a committee to study oil demand could eventually mean higher prices. Saudi
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      Lock icon Iacocca criticises US trade policy
      605 4 UPI US GOVERNMENT LEADERS must give long-range thought to America's trade policy to curb the cyclical fluctuations which trigger devastating "ups and downs" in the agricultural and petroleum industries. According to Chrysler chairman Lee lacocca, US business leaders can plan for 10 to 15 per
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      Lock icon Agreement on continued use of Pacific missile range
      175 4 AP A NEW AGREEMENT has been reached with the Marshall Islands for continued use by the US of a Pacific missile range. US military officials said yesterday that the agreement regarding the Kwajalein missile range was signed on Saturday by US representatives
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      Lock icon Quicker US economic growth predicted
      390 4 Reuter THE US ECONOMY is poised for quicker growth thanks to the decline in oil prices, but the Federal Reserve's help will be needed to reduce inflation, the shadow Open Market Committee says. The shadow committee, a group of private, mainly monetarist US economists who
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      Lock icon Washington to tackle acid rain
      168 4 AFP THE US Government, in a radical shift, is about to take action against industrial and car pollution which drifts northwards and causes corrosive "acid rain" in Canada and parts of the US. This was announced in Washington on Monday by three senators on the
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      Lock icon Fitzgerald receives US support for Anglo-Irish accord
      304 4 Reuter IRISH PRIME MINISTER Garret Fitzgerald has received fresh pledges from President Reagan and congressional leaders on US backing for an Anglo-Irish accord on Northern Ireland. Mr Fitzgerald, who left the US yesterday, thanked Mr Reagan during a meeting on Monday in Washington
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      Lock icon No bugs found in Watergate phones
      439 4 UPI A CONVICTED Watergate burglar on Monday asked that his conviction be set aside and his name cleared. Frank Sturgis, who pleaded guilty to burglary, conspiracy, and wire-tap-ping in the infamous Watergate break-in that eventually toppled President Richard Nixon, said he should be exonerated
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      Lock icon American industry operating at 80 per cent capacity
      128 4 Reuter US INDUSTRIES operated at 80 per cent of capacity in February, the lowest level in five months, said the Federal Reserve Board yesterday. The industrial sector has been marked by weakness, but cuts in interest rates, including the Fed's reduction of
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      DAILY AIRCRAFT MOVEMENTS
      677 4 ARRIVALS Operator Sorvic* Local From number time GIA GA960 1100 CGK SIA SO 105 1105 KUL SiA SO 20) 1145 CGK UB UB231 1145 RGN THAI TG403 1155 BKK SIA SQ191 1155 PEN SAS SK97I 1215 CPH/BtCK GIA GA895 1215 AMS/FRA/BOM MAS MH682 1230 KCH MAS MH607
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      Lock icon Taiwanese to search for uranium ore in America
      153 5 AFP TAIWAN is to explore for uranium in seven US states in cooperation with a leading US mining company, the Central News Agency (CNA) said. Monday's dispatch from Washington said a contract for the US$l5 million project is to be signed next
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      Lock icon US raising duties on Tokyo leather goods
      106 5 Reuter US PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan has said that Washington and Tokyo have reached an "understanding" on resolving a long-standing trade dispute that will involve raising US import duties on certain Japanese leather goods. He said the US would also accept compensation for previous
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      Lock icon Taiwan to lay off more workers
      107 5 AFP AUTHORITIES in Taiwan are planning to shut down two debt-ridden state-run metal companies and to lay off another 2,900 employees of state-run companies to enforce efficiency and streamline management. An official said the Cabinet had proposed a budget of U*****.5 million for the
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      Lock icon China sets up new economic region
      261 5 AFP CHINA HAS established a new economic development region in an east China poverty pocket including 103 cities and counties in parts of four adjoining provinces, the New China News Agency (NCNA) said. The organisation, known as the Huaihai Economic Region, is to coordinate
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      Lock icon Jakarta wants to buy F-16 jets
      220 5 AP THE REAGAN administration said on Monday that it had told the US Congress that Indonesia wanted to buy up to 12 modern F-16 Jet fighters at a cost of US$432 million to help counter growing Soviet might in South-east Asia. The Pentagon announcement
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      Lock icon Asean fertiliser venture incurring losses
      169 5 Reuter A FERTILISER PLANT in northern Sumatra, the first and only joint-venture project of Asean, is losing about US$l million a month. The Bisnis Indonesia newspaper yesterday quoted a company spokesman as saying the $400 million Asean Aceh fertiliser factory, which opened in 1984, could
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      Lock icon Japan asked to look into helicopter shipment to North Korea
      220 5 AP THE US has asked Japanese authorities to investigate how two US-made helicopters destined for West Germany ended up in North Korea, according to a report yesterday. Hie Japan Broadcasting Corp (NHK) reported that the US said the helicopters were
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      Lock icon Chun orders greater war preparedness
      307 5 AP SOUTH KOREAN President Chun Doo-Hwan, warning of what he called the danger of another Korean War during the next few years, has ordered security officials to encourage citizens to keep daily necessities such as rice and first-aid kits in order to boost the nation's
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      Lock icon Commission not in favour of revolutionary rule
      475 5 Most members prefer law granting Aquino emergency powers UPI Reuter A MINISTERIAL commission has agreed to recommend the convening next month of the National Assembly to enact a law granting President Corazon Aquino emergency powers, Political Affairs Minister Antonio Cuenco said yesterday. He
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      104 4 Great Eastern Life's Top Individual Producers are rewarded for their efforts in maintaining quality insurance sales. V' IF *tl 124 agents from Great Eastern Life will attend a convention "Towards Greater Heights" in Perth, Australia from 19-23 March. The convention led by the senior management team, is organised in recognition
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  • TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT
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      Maximising your resources
      533 6  -  Working towards strategic manpower development By ZHOU MEI IT APPEARS TIMELY that Singapore employers are to be introduced to the concept of strategic manpower development now. Formal introduction of the concept comes on April 10 and 11, when a seminar on the topic will be held. The
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      Apprenticeship concept alive and well
      444 6  -  By CHUANG PECK MING OLD-FASHIONED TRAINING in the form of apprenticeship is still very much alive in industrial Singapore and gaining more ground in the private sector, according to a report called Education and Training for Industrial Development. Private enterprises already provide about three-fifths of
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      MEMO PAD
      805 6 1 Seminars and Courses r 1 Tel: *****13 i •;x. > Tlx RS 3920( Fax *****66 DURATION TITLE Apr 1-2 Public Relotions for Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Apr 1-2 Managing Building Maintenance Operations Apr 1-3 Buying Right to Sell Right A Workshop for Small Business Enterprises Apr 2-4
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      262 6 A TOP-LEVEL MEETING FOR INTERNATIONAL COUNTERTRADERS, BANKERS, TOP EXECUTIVES AND STATE OFFICIALS COUNTERTRADE TRENDS: PROSPECTS AND CHALLENGES IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION 9-10 SEPTEMBER 1986, SINGAPORE Organised by: K TIMES CONFERENCES Meet Speakers Thomas M Gottlieb, MG Services Ltd, Wadaw A Slezak, Centro Internationale Handelsbank AG, Alan Linger.Lloyds Bank, and other
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      354 6 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 PURSUANT TO SECTION 290(2) (b) AND IN THE MATTER OF Centurian Enterprises Pte Ltd At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the above named Company duly convened and held at 6001 Beach Road. #12-01 12-11 Golden Mile Tower, Singapore 0719 on Tuesday
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
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      Forex markets
      647 7 SINGAPORE THE US DOLLAR closed mixed against most major currencies after fluctuating within a narrow range in thin and cautious trading yesterday. The dollar recovered slightly to close at 174.85/96 yen from its initial record low of 174.60 yen, but was still lower compared with New York's 175.00/10
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      Foreign Exchange
      189 7 Interbank rates at 3pm yesterday: ■id Offer c raaa parity dtange Local dollars to om unit of foreign currency: US dolor 2.1600 2.1610 2.8196 -23 39 Storing pound 3.1665 3.1701 7.3469 -56 90 AusfroSon dolor 1 5422 1 5451 3.4286 -55.02 NZ dolor 1.1469 1.1507 3.4286 -66 55
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      Money markets
      70 7 THE OVERNIGHT rate on the Singapore interbank money market rose by Vt point from Monday to close at per cent yesterday. The one-month term rate fell by 1/16 point while the two- and three-month rates remained unchanged. 1 S$ Interbank rotes at 7pm yesterday: OH«f Bid Overnight 4
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      Gold
      202 7 HONGKONG: Gold closed slightly higher in fairly quiet trading yesterday, reflecting the weakness of the US dollar. Traders tended to stay on the sidelines ahead of a decision by the Opec ministers now meeting in Vienna on how to stabilise crude oil prices. The metal ended at U*****.75/351.15 an
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      Asian $ market
      216 7 Asian market Muto Mm avarap of the prim landtai ratts of 12 major banks operating in Seaport i 8 us$ Offer •id 7 doys 7 3/4 7 5/8 1 month 7 11/16 7 9/16 2 months 7 9/16 7 7/16 3 months 7 1/2 7 3/8 6 months 7 1/2
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      Simex
      352 7 EURODOLLAR futures opened weaker yesterday following post futures US Treasury bond losses. Speculation that Opec would reach agreement over oil prices prompted profit-taking as bonds and Eurodollar futures were due for a correction. The June Eurodollar contract opened one tick lower than IMM's close at 92.73 but found good
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      Lock icon Taipei plans to adjust currency upwards
      200 7 Reuter THE TAIWANESE economic ministry has proposed adjusting the country's dollar upwards to 38 to the US dollar to encourage imports, reduce its trade surplus and slow the growth of its foreign currency reserves. The NT dollar closed at a high of 38.99 to
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      Discount houses saw fall in assets last year
      382 7  -  By SOH TIANG KENG Financial Correspondent ASSETS of discount houses shrank in size last year, the first drop since discount houses started business in Singapore in 1972. Their asset size, according to latest statistics from the Monetary Authority of Singapore, fell by
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      Lock icon Latin American debts expected to rise
      148 7 Reuter LATIN AMERICAN debts are expected to rise to more than US$39O billion this year, although a dramatic worsening of the situation has been prevented by international creditor banks and the International Monetary Fund. Albrecbt Raedecke, a board member of Deutsch-Suedameri-kanische Bank AG, said
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      229 7 KCall Gerard Sintes now if you want to function better in Kuala Lumpur. There's nothing Gerard likes better than a good function. Certainly there's nobody who can organise it more successfully than he and his team. And of course where would one expect to find Gerard but at the Shangri-La,
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  • FEATURES
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      More openness needed
      498 8 PROFESSIONALS PUT MUCH STOCK in their codes of ethics, those lists of dos and don'ts that help define 'professionalism'. These codes are handy to have, but we would be deluding ourselves if we were to believe that a strict and rigorously applied code of ethics guarantees high
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      Trading speaks volumes for Simex
      2100 8  -  Exchange wants to establish itself firmly in Asia Simex had a reasonable year in 1985, its first year of operation. Now it intends to put emphasis on new markets, products and customers, and hopes to find them in Asia, America and Europe. Special Correspondent DAVID
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      SBC's production of local drama series laudable
      449 8  -  letters to the Editor Ke Shouring Dear Sir, I refer to Miss Margaret Thomas's article, "It is time to turn SBC into a private station" (BT February 21) and SBC's reply (BT March 14). Miss Thomas talks glibly about how "newspapers in Singapore
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      Bring meaning to lifeboat
      315 8  -  Lifeless Lifeboat Dear Sir, I refer to the article entitled "Guidelines on Lifeboat Fund Dismay Brokers" (The Straits Times, Feb 28) and would like to make some comments. The original objective of the lifeboat is to shield the stockbroking industry from collapse following the Pan-Ell crisis.
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      PMCC: Property tax assessments
      338 8  -  Tan Choo Haw President Singapore Institute of Surveyors and Valuers Dear Bk, While the Singapore Institute of Surveyors is not in total agreement with certain policies and practices adopted by government authorities, we feel the need to correct certain misconceptions about property tax assessments. BT on
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      746 8 wadHKHDUB CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS I Does it bloom for o day? (5) 6 Passage to a water-girt land (5) 9 Crazy old Pole, nominally? (7) 10 By name, a poet (5) 11 But cricket is commonly played there (5) 12 Seat made with tools (5) 13 Name tor a little
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon Chrissie wants to quit tennis within five years
      525 9 Reuter CHRIS EVERT-LLOYD intends to leave professional tennis within five years although a two-year programme of weight lifting has extended her tennis life. "There's no doubt that I'm at the end of my career," she said on Monday. "This year or next
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      Lock icon Sense of unease at American PG A tour
      635 9 AP THE US PGA tour is in turmoil. Mac O'Grady is threatening a court suit. Seve Ballesteros of Spain is muttering darkly of a personal vendetta. Deane Beman has proposed disciplinary action that is the most severe in the 12 years he
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      Lock icon British board to hold inquiry into boxer's death
      502 9 AP STEVE WATT was the best welterweight in Scotland. He came to London last week for a fight in a hotel ballroom, and British officials from the boxing boardroom to Big Ben are asking why he is dead. Less than three days
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      Lock icon Brazilian soccer is in a sorry state
      408 9 UPI WITH ONLY 10 weeks to go before the start of the World Cup finals in Mexico, three-time world soccer champion Brazil is in a sorry state. A short tour of Europe ended with a 0-2 defeat in West Germany, and a 0-3
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      Adelene pins hopes on striking show
      547 9  -  By BRIAN MILLER ADELENE WEE is in a quandary. Twice, in the space of three weeks, the World Games champion has missed the cut in ma Jot tournaments. Last week, she was forced to sit out the Malaysian Open Masters final when she failed
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      Lock icon Johnson wins US$250,000 Glendale Classic
      221 9 Reuter AMERICAN Chris Johnson, spread a course-record final; round over two days to win the. rain-shortened U*****,000 Glendale Classic Women's Golf Tour-, nament on Monday by two; strokes. Johnson's five-under-par 67 gave her a four-under total of 212. American Jane Geddes, who shot a 71,
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
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      1400 9 to (md mm Peter Eyre m the prince whose music carries many imagaa of pain and daath QEBUALDO THE PRINCE 7.55 pm, Channel 12 This is a murder story involving Prince Carlo Gesualdo (1560-1613), a great composer whose music is now considered to be far in advance of its time.
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
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      Lock icon BA dismisses reports of row
      160 10 Reuter THE CHAIRMAN of British Airways PLC, Lord King, said no rift existed between BA and the government over the proposed privatisation of the airline and dismissed reports of a management buy-out plan as unfounded. "We did not present the government with a management buy-out
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      Lock icon Suit against Ideal Basic
      150 10 Reuter IDEAL BASIC Industries Inc said a shareholder has filed suit against the company, several directors and former officers alleging the company failed to disclose material information to investors. The suit, which seeks recovery of damages and expenses including attorney fees, alleges that the defendants intentionally
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      Lock icon Argyll not contesting ruling
      79 10 Reuter ARGYLL GROUP PLC said that in order to avoid further delay in settling the outcome of its offer for Distillers Co PLC, it will not contest last week's court of appeal ruling over the original rival bid by Guinness PLC. The court upheld a high
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      82 10 Reuter CLIFTON GARVIN, the chairman of Exxon Corp, said oil prices could well continue their fall if the current meeting of Opec representatives fails to produce an agreement to cut production. Exxon may cut its capital spending beyond the 26 per cent in 1966 spending
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      311 10 Reuter THE NEW YORK stock market fell sharply on profit-taking on Monday. Investors remained sceptical about scattered reports that Opec may have reached agreement to curb production, traders» said. While a mid-day drop to the session's lows was triggered in part by such fears,
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      127 10 MAR 17 C$ Hud Soy AAn 7 Imp CM 46* unch Inco 21* 26* hrrt Pro* Pipe 40* 47* Int Uti 24 17* 15 Argotn HkJp Lobtaw B 27 29 H 2* Bank Nova Scotia 13* Mc BkxM 28* B«l Canodo 39* unch Mohoo A 25* unch 30H 2*
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      356 11 HONGKONG: Share prices closed a shade easier yesterday in fairly quiet and lacklustre trading in the absence of fresh factors. Brokers said the market was harfraiiy stable after the sharp fall on Monday and selling pressure had largely subsided. However, buying incentive was still limited. The Hang Seng Index
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      Taipei
      237 11 MAI IS HT Lien Hwa Indus 1415 unch Non Ya Plos 37 40 02 3 17 ■•■008 26 00 1 Asto Cement 27 30 04 Pocihc Elect Cathay Cons 33 80 03 Wire 15 90 03 Chong Hwa Bonk 51 50 unch Poolung Poper 1 47 0 07 25
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      Tokyo
      481 11 TOKYO: Export-related issues fell back yesterday on worries over the yen's rapid appreciation, dragging down the market average despite continued strength among many domestic-oriented shares, brokers said. The average zigzagged during the day, with an initially weak start followed by a midday rally. But a late afternoon slump pushed
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      Manila
      55 11 MA* IS PMM Mor*tee4 Orient ol B PMex B 020 0005 0012 PLOT 7350 1 13 4 1 BoguK) Goto Boic Petroleum 0 003 0.0002 Pooei Son Mague< B 40 unch CDCP 10 -2 F«t Phrf Hkigs 3 30 0 0725 -03 0 005 Sungoo Con B Uuptwl Monnduque
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      387 11 SYDNEY: Australian share markets yesterday closed at record levels, spurred by demand for quality industrial and mining stocks as well as strong overseas buying, dealers said. At the close, the All Ordinaries Index was up 12.6 to a record close of 1,124.5 after reaching a high of 1127.1 during
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      Bangkok
      115 11 BANGKOK: The Securities Exchange of Thailand Index declined 0.85 to 134.58 yesterday. Turnover amounted to 274,453 shares valued at 39.5 million baht. MA* IS lofcti Siam Cement 463 -12 Stom Citizen 57 50 -6 A ok horn Thai Skwti City Cement 454 -21 A wo Fixe South Ana F4*e
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      76 11 MAR 18 Bank Scout Won 617 Hyundai Contt Hyundai Motor KAL 1150 2160 990 -20 -20 -30 Choneurvg Bk 580 -3 Ko>to Fr»t 650 unch -81 -7 Comm«fCioi 0k 649 595 unch -40 349 850 -22 Lucky Ltd 889 34 1220 +4 880 -20 520 -40 Samsung Eke 1805
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      Lock icon Holiday Inn in China tie-up
      56 11 Reuter HOLIDAY INN INC has signed a 50-50 joint-venture agreement with Tian An Development Co Ltd to form a hotel management company. The new Tian An Hotels International Ltd will operate hotels to be developed by Tian An Development in China. Holiday Inn currently manages
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      Lock icon HK shares at lowest level in five months
      378 11 Reuter HONGKONG stock prices, in sharp contrast to soaring share markets elsewhere in the world, have fallen to their lowest levels in more than five months and appear unlikely to turn around soon, analysts said. The Hang Seng Index has lost more
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      Lock icon Traditional divisions in Japanese finance sector being whittled away
      466 11 Reuter TRADITIONAL rigid barriers between banking and securities businesses in Japan are slowly crumbling, with domestic and international pressures forcing piecemeal erosion, according to financial analysts and officials. However, the Japanese Finance Ministry's cautious approach precluded a massive overhaul of the
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      Lock icon ITC comes to a sorry end
      612 12 Tin producers face a bleak future AP :;£tHE INTERNATIONAL Tin (ITC), the oldest and -once the world's strongest comI'Tmodity price-support organis!i ation, has collapsed in a heap of i; debts and broken promises. |> With all hopes of rescuing the tin council now abandoned,
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      KL Tin
      119 12 THE Kaala Lemper tla market price dropped m cests to MflMl per Idle yesterday after belag aachs aged ea Monday. The fall came la spite ef a eeattaalag lew «apply sI mrtsls Velame was alae teaaes agalast three sa Meaday, mataly sa local disposals. There was wtth as
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      Lock icon Thailand opposes ITC export controls
      144 12 Bernama THAILAND will oppose any attempt by the debt-ridden International Tin Council to continue 1 imposing export controls on ITC producing member countries in the next quarter. Sivavong Changkasiri, the di-rector-general of the Mineral '-> Resources Department, said bev fore leaving for London on Mon-
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      RUBBER
      188 12 SINGAPORE THE rubber market closed steady yesterday with April One RSS buyers quoted at 160.00 cents per ldlo, unchanged from Monday. Short-covering following steadier Japanese ad,r vices helped prices to rise one cent in quiet trading. But the gain was erased in 0 thin afternoon trading due to a
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      RAS and MRELB
      281 12 RAS prices in S cents/kg, FOB m bo tes NOON CLOSE Buyers Ssllen Buyers Int 1 RSS Prompt 161.50 162.50N 160.00 161.00N Int 1 RSS Apr 86 161.50 162 00 160 00 161 00 Int 1 RSS May 86 166 50 167.00 165 00 166 00 Int
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      Lock icon New technology could threaten smaller farms
      318 12 NYT GENETIC ENGINEERING and otter emerging technologies, often cited as cost-cutting tools that will help save small- and medium-size farms, could, instead, raise costs and cut the number of farms in half. A two-year study, conducted by the congressional Office of Technology Assessment and
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      Lock icon ICO coffee exports higher
      75 12 Reuter COFFEE EXPORTS by International Coffee Organisation (ICO) countries to KX) members were AJ3 million bags in January, taking the total for the first four months of the coffee year from October to a record 19.8 million, compared with 15.8 million in the same period in
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      Produce exchange
      144 12 Chinm Produce FOB NSW 680 00 Exchange Nutmeg Sellers' noon dosing pi ■ices on no FOB NSW 1091 00 Mor It (SS/100 kg). BWP FOB NSW 1000.00 Coconut oil Buk FOB 80 00 Gambier 330.00 Old drum FOB 63.00 FOB NSW New drum FOB 67.00 Copra Mixed (loose)
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      345 12 NYT NEGOTIATIONS for a new and stronger International Wheat Agreement to replace the current agreement that is expiring on June 30 have been concluded successfully in London, according to the International Wheat Council (IWC) on Monday. Drawing attention to the unfavourable climate for commodity pacts, IWC
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      SSR and SMR
      102 12 (centtAg, 1-ton pallets) APRIL 86 MAY 86 (currant month) (forword month) NOON NOON RAS Buyers Setters Beyers Sellers SSR 20 168 50 170.SON 169 50 171.50N SSR 50 164.50 166.50N 165 50 167 50N MRELB Bwyert Sellers Beyers Sellers SMR CV 226 00 228 00N 227 00
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      LONDON MARKETS
      678 12 COFFEE Robusta coffee futures yesterday remained under pressure from long liquidation to midday, triggered by sharp losses in New York on Monday night and by the market's failure to break upside resistance last week. At midday, the market posted losses from Monday night of £55 to £48 a
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      PALM OIL
      171 12 MALAYSIAN crude palm oil prices extended Monday's rises to close at yesterday's highs on continued strong covering activity after the recent sharp fall. Mar deliveries in the south region firmed MJ3S to Mss3o per tonne, while Apr in the south rose $25 to |545 and central $22.50 to
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      RICE
      66 12 Bangkok (USS/twiM. FOB) White Rice 100% Ist class 260 100% 2nd class 235 100% 3rd class 230 5% 220 10% 215 15% 210 20% 200 25% "0 35% '85 Broken Rice A-l Super J3O A-l Special 127 C-l Special unq C-l Ord unq Loonzain Rice 100% Ist grode unq
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      SOYBEAN
      217 12 SOYBEAN futures in Chicago on Monday closed mostly higher, up as much as four US cents a bushel in new crop March. Nearby May traded in a tight three-cent range. The gains in new crop reflected short-covering ahead of yesterday's USDA prospective plantings report, which was expected to show
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      WHEAT
      239 12 WHEAT futures in Chicago on Monday fell back from earlier gains in thin trading activity and closed 3 >/4 to IVi UScents a bushel lower. Most active May ended near the bottom of a five-cent range at $2.97*4. Long liquidation towards the close pushed values to the minus side,
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      289 12 At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of the abovenamed Company duly convened and held at 10 Collyer Quay #11-01 Ocean Building Singapore 0104, on the 13th day of March 1006 at 10.00 a.m„ the Special Resolutions set out below were duly passed:SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS (a) That the Company be
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      322 12 ivfc»: I 'M? f.\ w< > '€»> COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 186 AND IN THE MATTER OF BEN HWA NEW INDUSTRIES (PRIVATE) LIMITED (Ia Members' Valaataiy UaaMattta) Special Be—latt— At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of Ben Hwa New Industries (Private) Limited duly convened and held at ill North
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      266 12 EKMAN PULP AND PAPER PTE LTD (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of Ekman Pulp And Ffcper Pte Ltd on 27th February 1986, the following Special Resolution was duly passed: That Ekman Pulp And Paper Pte Ltd be would up voluntarily and that Messrs Roger Philip Edmonds,
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      249 12 FWSEBM HUP HENG DEVELOPMENT PTE LTD (la Vdutwy LtqaMattea) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of Members of the Company held at Blk. 1006, Eunos Avenue 7, No. 40, Singapore 1440 on 17 March, 1986 the following special resolution were passed:(1) That the Company be wound up voluntarily pursuant to section
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      Stock market closes mixed in light trading
      4152 13 A MILD RECOVERY yesterday morning fizzled out in the afternoon and the Singapore stock market closed mixed in light trading. But the indices dropped for the tenth consecutive session. The BT Composite Index finished 1.72 points lower at 481.63 and the Straits Times
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      Chief price changes
      234 13 SINGAPORE Rises Indicos WHMgCta. 188 +46 S I A 640 +20 ITCMPMN* 483.35 481.63 Amcol 25« 44 +10 «T Mdic. *****82 70—>00 HK Tm Corp 50* 91 +7 £06** -486 -446 Sri Hortomoi 1&4 6 CADI -7114 *7Mv FAN 565 5 "OIV *****3 -*****5 S F H
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      Business done on the SES
      2848 13 SECTION ONE INDUSTtIAL COMMERCIAL Acmo (0 586 0 595) (10) 0 59 Alcorn (0 406) Amol Steel 50c (0 626 0 635) (7) 0 63 (10) 0 63 B A T 22« (I 526 1 545) (2) 1 54 (I) I 54CD Berjoyo Corpn (1
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      Selected indices
      101 13 HONGKONG Monday 1770.4 Hong Seng Index Week ago 1684 4 Tuesday 1561.72 NEW YORK Monday 1566.49 Week ogo 1639.15 Dow Jones Monday 1776.82 TOKYO Fnday 1792 74* Nikkei Average Tuesday *****.32 Monday *****.52 Week ago 1702.95 Standard Poors Week ago ***** 22 Monday 234 67 frkloy TSE Index
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      Unit trusts
      281 13 Monogerc' prices for March 19 MARA-Bumiputra First B'putro 4.14 4.19 Singapore Unit Trust Second B'putro Third B'putro 3 67 3 72* 3 17 3 22 The Commerce 0 78 083 Fourth B'putro 3 41 3 46 The Savings Fund 0 63 0 67* Fifth B'putro 2 14 2
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      Lock icon Guinness set to re-launch light beer in Malaysia
      461 14 P-Director feels market is stout enough for another brand MBT GUINNESS MALAYSIA BHD, the company which dominates the stout market with its famous black brew, may well re-enter the light beer market in Malaysia when the opportunity arises. Managing director HA Nowell
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      Kuala Lumpur stocks close mixed on lack of support
      608 14 -SHARE PRICES closed mixed on lack of fol- low-through support on ;the Kuala Lumpur stock 'market yesterday. The trading pace was {airly active and selected counters were able to sustain their gains but others slackened under selling pressure and closed slightly
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      Mycom expected to fall short of profit forecast
      438 14  -  By CHAN Ol CHEE MALAYSIA'S electrical goods manufacturer Mycom Bhd (formerly Toshbar Corporation) looks certain to miss its profit forecast for the full year ending this June 30, Judging by its latest set of interim figures. The group, which recently diversified into
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    • LATEST RESULTS
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        TASEK CEMENT BHD
        102 14 In the half-year to end-December 1965, the group made M 520.6 million compared with $30.4 million on turnover of $83.8 million ($107.5 million). The group is paying an interim dividend of 7.5 per cent on the enlarged capital of $149.8 million compared with a pay-out of 10
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      Business done on the KLSE
      3011 14 INDUSTRIALS Ajinomoto (3 306) AMD (3745) Alcom (0 498 0.49',5) (26) 050 (1) 0 49 (6) 0 49', AISB (0 55' ,6 0 565) (7) 0 57 (1) 0 55', (5) 0 56', (5) 056 API (0 37'- B 0 38S) (4) 0 37', (28)
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      COMPANY BRIEFS
      42 14 ALUMINIUM COMPANY «f MALAYSIA BHD has appointed Mr Lau Yau Chai as an alternate director to Mr CW Birkett with effect from March 7 this year. Mr Lau replaces Mr Anthony Earley who resigned with effect from the same date.
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      EAB asks for more time in G K Goh case
      450 15  -  By NAJEEB JARHOM THE HIGH COURT yesterday adjourned the hearing of stockbroking firm G K Goh Securities's application to overturn an injunction already awarded to European Asian Bank allowing the bank to remove scrip from the broking firm's premises. The
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      Hwa Hong posts 43pc rise in after-tax profits
      437 15 THANKS TO a big reduction in its tax bill, edible oil manufacturer Hwa Hong Corp Ltd managed a 43.3 per cent growth in group after-tax and minorities profits to 16.29 million in 1965 from the earlier year's $4.39 million. In the year
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      SES offers helping hand to troubled remisiers
      475 15  -  By HOMER CHEN THE STOCK EXCHANGE of Singapore is to help remisiers who are unable to get a refund for their deposits from defunct brokerage houses and who wish to move to new firms. In future, when a remisier who has lost his
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      Lock icon Unico calls off plan to buy Supreme stake
      356 15 MBT UNICO HOLDINGS BHD's proposed acquisition of a 32 per cent stake in Supreme Corporation Bhd from Grand United Holding» Bhd (GUH) has been called off. Unico chairman Tan Sri Wee Boon Ping and GUH executive chairman Tan Koon Swan said in
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      Lock icon HK to launch stock index futures in May
      138 15 Reuter THE HONGKONG Futures Exchange Ltd plans to launch a Hang Seng Index futures on May 6. Exchange chairman Kim Cham said yesterday that the exchange had also proposed to the authorities new futures contracts for the yen and Deutschemark, and interest
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      Antah, Biwater to seal water contract
      335 15  -  By CHAN OI CHEE TRADING-BASED Antah Holdings and Biwater Ltd of the UK are expected to sign the first contract to privatise the Malaysian water supply in Kuala Lumpur today. The value of the total water. project is estimated to be worth at least
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      LONDON STOCKS
      927 15 SHARE PRICES in London opened lower yesterday in small volume following Monday's mixed sentiment. Wall Street's decline on Monday contributed to the cautious tone ahead of the UK budget later in the day. At 0945 GMT, the FTSE 100 Index was 5.5 down at 1,617.1.' ICI lost 8p
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      193 14 MiiiimHoneywelliiHiiHMß^ Honeywell, belongs to an elite group of top fortune 500 international companies who lead the field in the manufacture of highly advanced technological products. In keeping with our dynamic expansion objectives, we are inviting applications for Resellers/Dealers of our internationally renowned products. These include Precision Electric Switches, Optoelectronic, Sensors,
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      209 14 AOaa?) "(SapA) Wise up. Get your own copy Make sure you get your own copy of Business Times. You will, if you're wise. Because sharing the office copy really isn't enough. Not when Business Times is packed with information which is vital to the business scene in Singapore. Information you
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      680 15 HWA HONG CORPORATION LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) ANNOUNCEMENT The Board of Directors of Hwa Hong Corporation Limited wishes to make the following announcement AUDITED RESULTS FOR THE YEAH EMED 31ST DECEMBER 1985 Group (i) Interest on borrowings (m) Depreciation of fixed assets Company (e) Profit attributable to
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      Why commission of inquiry not required
      430 16  -  By LOH HUI YIN AN OFFICIAL inquiry into the Pan-Electric collapse would be "inappropriate", Finance Minister Richard Hu told Parliament yesterday. A call (or the setting up of a commission of inquiry had been made by Mr J B Jeyaretnam, who was also told
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      Dr Hu explains proposal to cut manpower in public sector
      297 16 THE PROPOSED 10 PER CENT manpower cut in the public sector is to ensure that productive sectors of the economy will have adequate skilled manpower for the future, pointed out Finance Minister Dr Richard Hu. As such, he said the
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      No cut in 13th month pay
      174 16 THE GOVERNMENT has no intention at present of making any cut in the 13th month pay for public sector employees. Giving this assurance in Parliament yesterday during question time, Finance Minister Dr Richard Hu also explained why the government had decided to do away
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      GSP withdrawal will affect 30pc of exports
      200 16 AT LEAST 30 PER CENT of Singapore's non-oil domestic exports will be affected if the Republic is deprived of trade benefits given under the Generalised System of Preferences (GSP), said Acting Minister for Trade and Industry Brig-Gen (Res) Lee Hsien Loong. The effect
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      Feedback aims for direct contact
      168 16 THE FEEDBACK UNIT will concentrate on establishing more direct contact with the people this year, Mr Wong Kan Seng, the Acting Minister for Community Development, said yesterday. "The Unit and the People's Association will hold a series of discussions with the people at various community
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      HDB extends rent rebate by 21 months
      174 16 THE HOUSING and Development Board is to extend its 15 per cent rental rebate for HDB industrial and commercial premises by another 21 months. The rebate period will now end on Dec 31, 1967, said Minister (or National Development Teh Cheang Wan. But
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      Lock icon Usno calls for federal intervention
      125 16 Bernama THE UNITED Sabah National Organisation yesterday urged the federal government to investigate the current situation in Sabah which it says is no longer a political crisis but has become a serious religious issue. The situation is extremely explosive and only the federal government can
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    Lock icon KL urged to provide clear rules and aid
    255 16 Bernama INVESTORS have found Inconsistencies in policy implementation as one of the most frustrating aspects of doing business in Malaysia. Mr John Lowe, the adviser to the World Bank on industrial policy in Malaysia, yesterday told a seminar on the Industrial Master
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    Cover excludes building collapse, third party claims
    225 16  -  By SOH TIANG KENG THE COLLAPSED Lian Yak Building, which houses the Hotel New World, is covered by Industrial and Commercial Insurance (ICI), a subsidiary of the Industrial and Commercial Bank (ICB). However, the insurance cover does not include building collapse and third-party
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    Lock icon Nixdorf AG founder dies of heart attack
    177 16 Reuter HEINZ NIXDORF, the rags to riches founder of West Germany's biggest computer manufacturer, died on Monday night of a heart attack, said his company yesterday. He was 60. The managing board chairman of Nixdorf AG collapsed at a reception at the Hanover
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    Lock icon Central bank has no comment on loan repudiation
    211 16 Reuter PHILIPPINE central bank governor Jose Fernandez declined to comment on reports that Manila was considering repudiating some loans made during the rule of Ferdinand Marcos. Economic Planning Minister Solita Monsod said last week the government was considering selective repudiation of some
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    Hotel survivors now number 17
    135 16 RESCUERS succeeded in saving the 17th survivor under the mass of rubble that was once the Lian Yak Building housing Hotel New World. They worked feverishly till late last night to save the woman believed to be the last survivor. Some eight men, mostly British
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    Common shareholders
    240 16 HOTEL NEW WORLD and Lian Yak Realty have five common shareholders. Latest information from the Registry of Companies shows that the five shareholders are Tay Hwee Nam, Teh Lee Thong, Teh Lee Joo, Ng Tiong Choon and Lim Hang Teng. The five own 15.4 per cent of Lian
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    Lock icon Three arrested in connection with Hongkong race-fixing
    73 16 AFP ANTI-CORRUPTION officials in Hongkong yesterday arrested three people in connection with suspected horse-racing malpractices believed to centre on racefixing. The Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) did not reveal the identity of those arrested, but said they were "expected to be detained overnight".
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    Lock icon Comex gold and silver
    90 16 Reuter COMEX GOLD FUTURES gained more than US$l.OO on sympathetic buying yesterday from a strong platinum market on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Gold for delivery in April was ahead $1.10 at $391.90 an ounce after early selling was satisfied at $350.30 versus Monday's low of
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    58 16 Reuter NEW YORK stocks extended their losses yesterday as profittaking continued to weaken values, traders said. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down five to 1772. Declines led advances by a small margin on strong early volume of 19.9 million shares. The actives included a number of
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      37 16 Bernama UMNO PRESIDENT Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday confirmed that the Umno Supreme Coundl will meet on Sunday. The Malaysian premier, however, declined to disclose the agenda (or the meeting. Beraama
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      Lock icon Maxwell fires journalists
      61 16 Reuter UK PUBLISHER Robert Maxwell yesterday sacked 220 Journalists who went on strike at his two Scottish newspapers in a dispute over plans for a full-colour edition of his main national dally. Letters from editors of the Scottish Daily Record and Sunday Mail said that by striking
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      Success in trade relations
      30 16 MOSCOW and Beijing had made no substantive progress in resolving political differences, but had succeeded in building up trade, said Chinese Premier Zhao Ziyang yesterday. Reuter
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      33 16 Reuter TWO SOVIET cosmonauts aboard the orbiting space station MIR have set up a system to make water from atmospheric moisture, said the official news agency Tass yesterday. Reuter
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      59 16 Reuter THE DISCOVERT of a militant Sikh leader's crushed body on railway tracks in Punjab touched off speculation yesterday about whether he was murdered or committed suicide. Police said that the body of Jagjit Singh Rode of the United Akali Dal group was found
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      Lock icon Filipinos walk off jobs
      61 16 Reuter HUNDREDS of Filipino workers walked off their Jobs at US military bases yesterday saying they would not return until pay rises and other labour reforms were implemented. Union leaden said the walk-out was part of a series of protest activities before an all-out strike in
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      37 16 Reuter THE OVERALL US trade deficit rose to a record U*****.7 billion last year as the strong dollar bought a surge in imports. Washington said the previous record shortfall was in 1984.
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      62 16 AGENCY Well-known West German specialist in threadcutting tools which is already established in parts of Asia is looking for a qualified agent and distributor for Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. Please send your replies, not later than 12.4.1986. to: B.T. Box 5366 390 Kim Song Road Singapore 0923 fc V* BUILDING
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      5 16 Question* from MPs, Pago 2
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      58 16 Outlook for today: Showers over several oreas from pro-down and clearing in the late afternoon. Report for 24 hours prior to 7.30pm on Mar 17 at the oirport: Maximum temperature 29.6 Associated humidity 76 Minimum temperature 24.2 Associated humidity 95 Hours of sunshine 1.45 Rainfall in millimetres 61.5 Rainfall this
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      237 17 Reuter THE INTERNATIONAL Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (Intercargo) is very concerned that South Korean shipyards have launched a campaign to increase their sales of new ships. In a press release, Intercargo said such sales would make the current oversupply in
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      BSC introducing fortnightly Bangladesh-Singapore feeder service from April 1
      421 17  -  By SHAHRIR ARIFF IMPORTERS AND exporters using the services of Bangladesh Shipping Corporation can expect to receive and deliver their goods faster from April 1. On that date, the Bangladeshi national line is introducing a fortnightly feeder service between Bangladesh ports
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      238 17 Kingsley Wood AUSTRALIAN shipping and transport have been sharply criticised in the Senate (Upper House), with an Opposition Senator describing coastal shipping as nothing short of a disaster area. Senator David Hamer said year after year, the transport annual report perpetuated the
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      Lock icon Insurers incurring huge losses for 74 trapped ships
      175 17 Reuter A LLOYD'S of London Insurance underwriter said that 74 ships trapped in the Shatt Al-Arab waterway between Iran and Iraq as a result of the Gulf war had an insured value of US$4OO million. "I have no doubt that the losses
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        52 17 Reuter THE AUSTRALIAN and New Zealand /Eastern Shipping Conference has raised its currency adjustment factor for shipments to Australia and Papua New Guinea to 19.5 per cent from 15.5 per cent, effective March 23, because of recent changes in the value of the Australian dollar against the US
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        53 17 Reuter THE JAPAN/India-Pakistan-Gulf/Japan Conference will raise its extra risk insurance surcharge for shipments to non-Iranian/non-Iraqi Gulf ports to 4 per cent from 3.5 per cent, effective March 25. The existing 4 per cent minimum surcharge for shipments to Iranian ports, inclusive of Bandar Abbas and Iraqi ports,
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      1051 18 FAIRLY active time-char-tef business developed in an otherwise quiet freight market on Monday with veyy little fresh grain fixing seen out of the US Gulf, shipbrokers said. Time-charterers arranged a 129,000 tonner from Japan to AntwerpHamburg at US$l.25 per tonne while a 16,000 tonner was fixed from Japan
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      445 18 Reuter THE GLOBAL glut of oil tankers seems set to continue in spite of the drop in crude prices, ensuring shipwreckers an ample supply of steel carcasses to dismember and sell for scrap, US shipping specialists say. Supertankers cost US$5O
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      130 18 CUNARD IS CLOSE to securing an important charter (or its largest passenger ship, Queen Elizabeth 2, during which the vessel will probably take part in the Statute of Liberty centennial celebrations in New York. The 67,140 tons gross liner will be one o( the
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      380 18 Kingsley Wood THE ROYAL Australian Navy this month takes delivery of its long-awaited supply ship, the HMAS Success, after what is believed to be the longest gestation period in Australian shipbuilding industry. The 18,060-dwt ship was ordered from Vickers Cockatoo Dockyard in Sydney in
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      687 18 AFP A STEADY undertone was maintained over the past week on the freight market where rates advanced on several key routes. The movement coincided with indications of the first trans-Atlantic grain chartering out of the Great Lakes of the new season. A gain of 25 cents to U5510.25
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      825 18 ab Shpg V 5 Accord Shpg VI 3 Afea Line VI 3 Ahrenkiel Liner X 1 AC Toepfer X 5 Anro Service IV 3/4 Arrow Lines X 5 Atlas Line X 2 ANL 1 1/2 APC Line V 4 APL IH 2/3 ASCL III 1 Batt-Canoda Line
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      172 19 MR JOHN T Feneley has been elected chairman of the International Maritime Satellite Organisation council. He succeeds Mr Ole Haga from the Norwegian Telecommunications Administration who has served as chairman (or the last two years. Mr Feneley is the director of Satellite Division Corporate Affairs for
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      Soviet Union criticises monitoring plans by European nations
      318 19 THE SOVIET Union has criticised plans by five European governments to monitor USSR shipping as being "political discrimination." Vice-president of the Soviet shipping authority Morflot, Mr V Khomutov, told Lloyd's List that the action by the UK, Netherlands, Belgium, France and West
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      70 19 Fairplay THE SOVIET UNION has ordered a vessel, claimed to be the first, specifically designed for research expeditions into the Antarctic. The vessel has been designed by the Finnish shipyard, Rauma-Re-pola, in close co-operation with Soviet experts. The yard is due to deliver the vessel
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      Lock icon Achievement reported to be hit by missile near Kharg Island
      396 19 Reuter IRAQI WARPLANES set ablaze a Cypriot tanker heading for Iran in the northern Gulf on Monday and Baghdad claimed to have destroyed a second ship. Shipping officials in the region said the 118,475-ton Achievement was hit by a missile
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      Company rejects delivery
      134 19 THE BRAZILIAN shipping company, Graninter, has refused to take delivery of two chemical/acid tankers built at the Sestao yard of Astilleros Espa notes Although originally ordered in 1961 for some US$9O million, backed by Spanish finance, delivery had been put back on a number of occasions by
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      208 19 FT PORT EMPLOYERS in Britain have asked the government to continue the 100 per cent funding of the industry's voluntary redundancy scheme, if it is not prepared to abolish the statutory national dock labour scheme. Ideally, the employers would like the government to
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      CONSORTIA
      191 19 W Wtv*-* w THE MAJOR shipping consortia operating between the Far East/European, Far East Persian Gulf, Straits ports/Australia, Straits/Japan and the member lines: ACE (FAR EABT/EUROPE): Franco Belgian Services. "K" Line. Korean Shipping Corporation. Neptune Orient Lines. Orient Overseas Container Line. Cho Yang shipping. ANRO (STRAITS/ AUSTRALIA): Australian National
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      Lock icon Dalian yard wins tanker order from Norway
      110 19 Reuter A DALIAN shipyard won a contract to build an oil tanker of 118,000 dwt for an unidentified Norwegian customer, the New China News Agency said, adding that it will be the largest ship China has built for a foreign customer. It said
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      4182 20 3®aBG)gEB 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. Advanced dates are published at
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      764 25 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Godws FCL Ship Voy Arrival date/time Operator for LCL cargo movement schedule Location Sea Hawk PV Tovstykh O Strength E Glory N Jasper Niaga 30 Y Prosperity Thana Bhum Hye Siang Chev V Belle Kris Lemona Sextum Harvester Uni Promoter
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      581 25 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival Departure Keppel Anongel Ares K16 Borneo alongside 193/0600 Auby K25W SSPL alongside 19.3/1 100 Equator 5 K23 Thong Soon alongside 19 3/0700 Larch KIS Borneo alongside 19 3/0600 Mount Sobana K32 P Simon alongside 19 3/1500 Murroyeverett K19 Everett alongside
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      899 17 Concise Comprehensive Contemporary r- J gggi Uttoufdt* D3FEDERAL PUBLICATIONS OOCL Orient Oveiqeas Gmbim* Line MM. SMTVaK ASPICK (Reg Sa. 242*4/ OM) 70 Stientoo Waj #04 03 Marina House Singapore 0207 Tel *****11 TELEX NO RS ***** CFS OFFICE TPC #03-029 Tel *****31 and *****32 Terminal ottice TPC #***** Tel *****90/*****93/*****01
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      75 17 mm THE GLOBAL glut of oil tankers seems set to continue in spite of the drop in crude prices, ensuring shipwreckers an ample supply of steel carcasses to dismember and sell for scrap. Page H THE SOVIET Union has criticised plans by five European governments to monitor USSR shipping as
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      1112 17 In Search of EXCELLENCE. /v.-f I'ru This runaway bestseller disects tfte secrets of America's most successful their success into eight basic findings which make > exceptional sense MAERSK LINE FAST TRANSIT TO WEST AFRICA SINGAPORE/LOME 27 DAYS SINGAPORE/COTONOU 29 DAYS Voy S" pore EXPORT TO USA. EUROPE. MIDDLE EAST. WEST
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      417 18 WM \F .Q T TAfR YAMASHITA-SHINNIHON LINE X *L/ mJm jl JJJ trans-pacific services I Pacific South WMt I Pacific North Wast STRAITS FEEDER Feodor at Tokyo I Foador at Kobe Atlantic/Canada Faadar at Koba PTBIFTTB HTM F^MFTZHFTT* 7HWKM 127 m EOT EEES EOT Oil iKiramii^uiaran jiiii.WMtiMEOTETMcrrjMiiJMiPEMCErMiggMiDMi (MIDDLE EAST Full
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      228 18 Supercarrier Service r NEXT ARRIVALS BARKR TAMP* 27/3 TO: CALIFORNIA PANAMA US ATLANTIC US GULF E. CANADA 2/5 /5 12/5 /5 22/5 /5 3/4 I.' 7/5 4/5 13/5 17/5 11/5 27/5 21/5 2/1 S/f 1/4 lt/t Mm acta** ca*n tar tart* (MB). S hmata, MM StM*tan M M Uafe ria
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      852 19 The Straits Steamship Group Mansfield Container Shipping Pte Ltd Overseas Containers Limited jjcOWAIKRSHIP SERVICE TO UK ■CONTINENT an or umma\ 00/s n nmam chess 12/5 m tooo emress u/5 21 KIT MO HUM Ml B Abo Accepting Cor go For. rpm fJUai 22/3 24/3 27/3 29/3 M/ 4 K/4 12/4
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      732 19 Franco Belgian Services llf I>r f 11. h ■>, rim I. Ilh 11. ,'i.i.in lir I ,-I.r r, I in. STOH PJSURE U ttam r*a rstow Nm ntoM m CONTMO h Nrt (17 Mr) 17 Apr M Apr II Apr 12 13 Apr M B 21 M <24 Mr) 14
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      496 20 Hapag-Lloyd TO CONTINENT/UK EXPORTS HW* BlmmuMm LAnrartM K Ml 21/3 IBU. K 22/3 24/3 39/3 1/4 MMlq SW 9d SU M/ 3 21/3 7/4 9/4 M. KJ Mm Mm M/ 3 21/3 22/3 24/3 2S/3 14/4 lt/4 M. K My ft ra*m» 21/3 21/3 29/3 31/3 1/4 21/4 23/4 M.
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      114 20 FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ ot th,> (f HFTIOE CtTSTH 13k FROM EUROPE *IA SUEZ 9 nt ,h <" Consortium lllll* CONTAINERISED II) IRt'M NOHIH SMIPlia AIM COASI CONVENTIONAL SERVICE To/From BUSAN CONVENTIONAL SERVICE TO IRAN/PERSIAN GULF JVantoiJVne Far East South Africa Sarvtca WraULM FULL* CaMTMMMe WM BBS
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      652 20 ff/ Hai Sun Hup Co (Pte) I id TEL *****06 120 linos) TLX HS ***** KRS ***** 1 \s |<\ \Kll\lk. Ill) o EVERGREEN Full Container Service Round-The-World East Bound (FE/CARIB/USEC/EURO/FE) Round-The-World West Bound (FE/EURO/USEC/CARIB/FE) US WEST COAST FAR EAST/RED SEA/MEDITERRANEAN su WALLENIUS LINES L'liL 3J.\i >111 iMiM: 4 a
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      662 21 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES \A^VW\ PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street. 03-00 Singapore 0106 Tel *****33 FAR EAST CONTAINER SERVICE VESSEL QOWA KOTA SINGA MAJAPAHIT SIN JKT SBV SIN 2173 22/3 25/3 27/3 20/3 30/3 1/4 13/4 14/4 17/4 20/4 •TCH TAICHUNG *MUR HKQ KAO *TCH KEE BUS *MUR *MTC VOK KOB
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      183 21 fsji THONG SOON AGENCIES PTE. LTD. #09-07. Robina House. S pore 0106 Tel: *****88. Telex: RS ***** BOOKING: *****56 (DIRECT LINE) SINGAPORE TO PENANG VOY. ETA ETD DEST. U SP 11/86 SP 12/86 SINGAPORE TO SARAWAK •EQUATOR! SX 1/86 •EQUATOR! SX 9/86 BISON SS 6/86 SINGAPORETOSABAH PORT SINGAPORE TO BANGKOK
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      734 21 r STOtt P KfLWK 22/3 24/3 27/J 2J/3 4/4 J/4 12/4 14/4 29/4 22/4 27/4 2J/4 H/5 21/5 EXPRESS com WO SERVICE BENLINE CONTAINERS rzanr rmmi boam hank 12/4 13/4 15/4 15/4 17/4 11/4 21/4 22/4 24/4 25/4 27/4 1/5 5/5 «/5 1/5 12/5 13/5 15/5 29/5 21/5 21/5 27/5
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      539 21 DJASAGETRI A Joint Europe Service Of: P.T. DJAKAITA LLOYD P.T. 6ESURI LLOYD P.T. SAMUDERA INDONESIA P.T. TRIKOM LLOYD EXPRESS SEMI CONTAINERSHIP SERVICES SIN6APORE TO EUROPE Vessel jbo c*c CwiMmti ETA 1/4/14. Subf*ct to Inducomont, Also accepting cargo to Casablanca, Port Said, Port Alexandria, Qonoa, Trioato. ALSO ACCEPT* BOTH COffT AVERS.
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      383 21 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES Lokaw Pajan V97W* Last* VS9N Phashwefyawywa Basse* V77W DISCHARGING ONLY BURMA FIVE STAR (Burmese National Line) Loadmf for Ranfoon Spore f.Kdan( Pe 21/23 Mar 20/21 Mar 25/27 Mar 28/30 Mar 25 30/31 Mar 21/29 Mar 25/28 Mar BANK LINE FORTHBANK A H SPORE R'DAM HULL HMBG 25
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      1064 22 i vail K KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD. USA CANADA OMENTAL GOVERNOR *25 OMENTAL MMSTER *24 OMENTAL KNKHT *26 MEXCATOR V37E/N GARNET V 3 Th« World Scrvic*) PACIFIC COAST (laclMhg DESTINATIONS INLAND vU IPI MICROBRIDGE MINILAND BRIDGK) raw/ FREMANTLE BMDGE V2O ASM STAR *46 MOTHER VESSEL golden gate b QUEENSNAY M
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      524 22 AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAMER SERVICE Accepting FCL/FCL Container* F mtm PMwi iMCf IM CALABAR 2 Apr KM "MM ESTECLFTER 22 Apr CNN Spar* Mrit fr«n Sftti Aho Acuptt 21 Ma 5 Apr 17 Apr 11 Apr AM/1* 11 Apr 21 Apr 5Mr 3 to> AM/1* 14 to 29% IMr »Mr MM/Mi
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      641 22 GOLDEN LINE GUM GUM) SHPPMG (PTE) LTD 21. IM *T« S*M< MMK MM TU VMIMI (II UK)) STRAUS/PERSIAN GULF SERVICE: SOLDO! an totoiiito/ll*»d«/lto»/ltor»i/to»»*« If tor GOUXX HMD Cdtomto/Uricfc/Diibß/OMMaa .'l- 1/4 2/4 7/4 14/4 21/4 21/4 2 t«OOOB 1/5 2/5 7/5 U/5 21/5 23/5 2 AcopMl fa Cjtj. to Ma aM
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      418 22 INTRASEA IPTEI LTD 10 Anson Road ®27 16 Internationa' P 0207 Tel *****1 1 <10 L nes BREAKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK i pmt P KNm| Ltt*|tar, TREASURE BLMB RBRMC3 SaM lOT/MT/K (AVtM)/ KLFftST FORT YAH 8M5904 5/4 ROT/ANT/* (AWN) (TO) in WOU> 224(511 MM CO ML M 71M711 PHILITRON SHIPPING
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      650 23 NOL ORIENT LINES LTD Ajents S par NEPTUNE AGENCIS PTE. LTD Id *e rffee Termnd CFS BOOKRKS *****77 Ff EU/AUST *****77 *****22 *****53 OR OMECT U*ES *****53 *****42 VUn HARPER NMA SDN MS. *****0 f KeUnj HARPU mk SON. BHD. *****1 *****4 P HARPER «HRA SON. BM) *****2 rerun, HARPER
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      368 23 DO* AM HEUNG-A SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO P KELANG. PENANG, BUSAN. INCHON m 1 Dnaa/M2M lb I hia/Hl I Ovum TM/MIN 21/3 31/1 7/« 11/4 (On-Krt) 2 J/4 a/4 B/S 14/5 M/ 5 Ni Dnan/MJM No 7 Donan/WJN N» Dm, W4M Hi. I Dmh/CUH Ni. 7
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      765 23 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SMSOV BUHDMG 55, Market Street Singapore 0104 Telephone Numben *****3 (15 Lines) Cable Address SMSOV SINGAPORE Tetei Numben RS ***** RS ***** RS 2510S f. KELANG M/S SHARKAT NAN SOON SON. BW. IST AND 2ND FLOOR. NO 1 IALAN CEMPENWG PORT KLANG MALAYSIA
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      122 23 K&S LINE JAPAN STRAITS SERVICE MOUNT OM CAVA TKft KOTO HMD HMD Of ONE tmsho mmu COMI STWt FORTMK CMTfO SANKYO LINE (S) PTE. LTD. 37 SomtrMt Road. *06-01. Ng T»ow Yh«« Bldg S por« 0923 T«l 235 8444 (4 lln*i) Piw! Kpl.mi( fmi Shipping Sdn Bhrt Irl 03 38
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      331 24 if REGIONAL CONTAINER LINES TO BANGKOK (4 WEEKLY SAILINGS) CHE22Q 30-30/3 i "Fi/igyng THAILAND MALACCA STRAITS last a: lITMI irnr*ggii?Mg!MiPrii7Jl ad tool) far PK/PW FARYS MARITIME SERVIGESSDN BHD T!t ***** DASWANI SDN BHD tt t 04 *****7 88 ik OS COMPAGNIE MALAGACHE DE NAVIGATION (Madagascar National Shipping Line) HINODE KISEN
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      166 24 J6* •tti Wi m k f m i^> 2«£&PS2 LL3 SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. R Thunderstorm Temperature °C k t Weather Wind direction with speed m knots V Shower M Roin Wave height Cloudy Sky Surface winds ore indicated by orrows which fly with
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      116 25 MBC AGENCfS K. LUMPUR 242M15/*****56/2424M1/*****93 P. KELANG *****1/4 TBMNAL 3SS3SI/2 POMN6 €*****/*****3/*****4/*****3 P. GUDANG *****3/*****5/*****1/*****0 J. BAHARU 22SKS/2211M/*****5 LEOSMP SPORE *****22 FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE r*i I if.'. ■MltlHTf II 11 'i/. T i- '"BiWCTTTI 11 ,i"irwrTM| ALSO ACCEPTMG FOR: ANTWERP. L. HARYE, UK. BREMEN. COPENHAGEN. OSLO ALSO ACCEPTING FROM
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      115 25 SANKI SHIPPING CO LTD t Igfc tar STOH COLOMBO RANGOON CWTTAGONC CALCUTTA MORAS CINKER TRADER ¥-1 Sjfcd 7/3 KGEMT KAPHAS 1 23/3 30/3 SUH HKHNAY 22/3 21/3 (AO/HO) ATOM HOft V-l 1/4 1/4 YOH KM 12/4 19/4 *HmvjW JvalaMi *a*Ts: ocean wn Mine cam (fit) LTD 1» IM Urt #14-*.
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      373 25 TAIWAN TO SINGAPORE ASEAN DIRECT WEEKLY TO PORT KELANG/PENANG •AT ATTRACTIVE RATES* 6 VESSELS OF LOG CARRERS 5 VESSELS OF BRAND NEW TWIN DECKERS ON REGULAR LMER SERVICE FROM TAIWAN TO SMGAPORE AND W. MALAYSIA BULK CARGO FROM SOUTH-EAST-ASIA TO TAIWAN, HONGKONG AND THALAND. ABLE TO LFT a; OCEAN MT'L
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      444 26 EXPRESS CONVENTIONAL SERVICE 10 km FROM UK/CONTINENT TO: EUROPE TG MAM STOK tO/22 M» h Nrt r KRMG PEKING FOR: 24/2 C Mar 27/1 Apr lON, KM, IK. BHVN. amp. nuu FROM EUROPE: PENANG P. KELANG STOK AGENTS: LEO SHIPPING PTE. LTD. SINGAPORE *****22 FARYS MARITIME SERVICES SON BHD KUALA
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      506 26 HEAP SENG TRADING SHIPPING PTE LTD 6001 BEACH ROAD #13-01 GOLDEN MILE TOWER SINGAPORE 0710 TEL NO. *****44 (3 LINES) TLX NO. R8 ***** HEAPCO Mai lUi'M. l 1 STORE NUNC SaM hW 22 Mar 23 Ma> 24/25 MV 2» Ma 29 Mar *ar 31/1 *m 5 Apr l¥ KSSHS
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      641 26 C.Y. LINE (A M*mb«r Of Th# ACE Consortium) CHO YAN6 SHIPPING CO. LTD FUUt CONTMOIBED SERVICE TO EUROPE <*» SUEZ) cmm cortabeb urn a PUB 4N HKONG CQNTMO 4«R OKMTU CWF AIR h ft */l 2/4 »/4 LtMjrvt ttfjm fthn HWf Brm 7/4 t/4 11/4 12/4 13/4 14/4 IV4 17/4
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      917 26 Everett Lines COMPAMA PERUANA DE VAPOREES (CP.V.) "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" lot** lor CMao Malaran lo an* al ottm Prrgwan pom aitti translmawat at I On CPV Throufh Ms ot ladtfif lo hMt festmation THOMASEWRETT MUGHEKRETT manoloewrett THOMASEVERETT waooEn mamolewrett Penjnf* P. KfUnj Saif aporr 29/30 (far 9/11 Apr* 12/13 Apr
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      349 26 ZIM NON-COHERENCE WDWIBOtI FUU CONTMO SERVICE iui>M FCL/ICL car foes to USA East I Nest Caast, Carribtoeaniast Canada art HAITI EtDf S VSI !K*f I MAN Ml II IKVT 1M It 2MJS ISJt Jilt 55* 294* ISH 11S It 13 5* 155* »s*t 1)5.1t 22.1H 24 5* 245* 95* 19
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