The Business Times, 15 August 1986

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    12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 192/12/85 FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1986 75 CENTS
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  • Article
    US$ falls to 17-month low against Sing dollar
    329 1 THE US dollar yesterday fell to a 17-month low of 2.1548/58 against the Singapore dollar in nervous and hectic trading in the foreign exchange market. The US greenback, under heavy selling pressure, also weakened against major currencies like the yen, D-mark, sterling
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    Koon Swan likely to plead guilty to single charge
    789 1  -  High Court to hear case on Aug 25 THE TAN TRIAL By HOMER CHEN A GUILTY PLEA is expected to be entered by Malaysian businessman and politician Tan Koon Swan when a single charge of abetting criminal breach of trust is
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  • Article
    Kok Liang freed on $75,000 bail
    148 1 THE JAILED former Pan-Elec-tric Industries financial director, Tan Kok Liang, 41, was freed yesterday on $75,000 bail pending appeal, which was again adjourned to a date to be fixed. He is appealing against a 15-month jail sentence imposed in February for two charges of
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    STOCK MARKET
    182 1 CONTINUED BUYING support for favourite Singapore-based shares enabled the stock market yesterday to close higher for the fourth consecutive session this week, with the Straits Times Industrial Index shooting past the 800 level. Price gainers outstripped losers by 111 to 37. The keenly-watched 30-stock index rose 4.72 points
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    Count on this tape to set record
    473 1  -  By MONICA GWEE SIT DOWN Michael Jackson, stand up Clement Chow. For when it comes to Singapore sales, the latest recording by the Singaporean has got the megastar beaten. At the last count, 73,000 copies of Clement's "Count On Me Singapore" cassette tape
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    Mortgage issue delays restructuring of Hong Fok loans
    458 1  -  By ALVIN TAY FINAL AGREEMENT on the massive restructuring of loans to Hong Fok Corporation is being delayed by questions on a second mortgage on the Henderson Industrial Park project. The financiers for the Henderson project, led by the Singapore International Merchant
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    Better results
    52 1 THREE MAJOR LISTED companies Keppel Corp, Straits Steamship and Far East Levingston Shipbuilding have given added impetus to the current stock market rally by unveiling better than expected interim results. Keppel slashed its group bot-tom-line losses to $4.24 million and now looks set to return to profitability. See
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    Tokyo shares touch record high
    97 1 BOLSTERED by speculation that the US, West Germany and Japan would act in concert to drive down interest rates, share prices on the Tokyo Stock Exchange soared yesterday to a record close. The 225-share Nikkei index soared by 263.95 points to 18,264.71, surpassing the previ-
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      182 1 Nikon THE WORLD'S FINEST PHOTOGRAPHIC SYSTEM Inside Japanese money markets JAPAN MAY HAVE LIBERALISED or deregulated its money and capital markets but, in reality, some obstacles remain to prevent foreign banks from being too involved in the country's financial activities. One lobby group favours removing these barriers but the official
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      226 1 mm SHARE INFORMATION MONEY EXCHANGES RAW MATERIALS AIRCRAFT SCHEDULE TV RADIO OUR VIEW AN IMMATURE SINGAPORE con grow up faster if the government does more to let its citizens run their own lives, intervening only where absolutely necessary. Having too many guidelines on public criticisms would not encourage political maturity.
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      177 1 Full raport, Paga 13 Asian stocks, Psfls 11 InH stocks, Paga 10 Markat talk. Papa U You make the choice. We make the arrangements. Buying a home is now easier. Just choose the home you want: a bungalow, a terrace house, an apartment or a condominium unit. Then call at
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      3 1 MINOLTA ADVANCES ZOOMING
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  • HOME NEWS
    • Article
      PWD awards jobs worth $80m
      536 2  -  Contracts for work on road interchanges and expressways By LISA LEE ABOUT |80 million worth of public sector contracts were recently swarded by the Public Works Department to nine companies (or building road interchanges, expressways and sewerage work. A local-Japanese Joint venture of Evergreat Construction
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      No toying around with this mean machine
      338 2  -  By JEFFREY TSANG EVEN IF the fabled Porsche 911 SC sports car worth about $250,000 were still in production, few could afford it. But the Stuttgart exoticar maker has introduced a new 911 SC costing Just 99,000 or 96 per cent off the
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      Computer Board grants 13 students scholarships for study abroad
      115 2 THIRTEEN students head for North America this month to pursue studies in computer science and computer engineering, thanks to the National Computer Board. The eleven boys and two girls, former students of the Hwa Chong, Raffles, Temasek and Victoria Junior colleges,
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      82pc pass second language exam
      117 2 NEARLY 82 per cent of candidates who sat for the Singa-pore-Cambridge General Certificate of Education A-level mid-year second language examination in June have passed. Of 5,295 students who sat the Chinese as a second language paper, 4,335 or 81.9 per cent passed, said the Ministry
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    • Article
      Another 18 chemicals need permit
      159 2 INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL dealers will need a Health Ministry licence for the import, storage, transportation and sale of another 18 dangerous chemicals. With effect from today these chemicals are included under the Poisons Act. The chemicals include oleum and acetic acid, toxic gases such as volatile
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      Japanese team to discuss technical cooperation
      71 2 TECHNICAL COOPERATION programmes between Singapore and Japan will be discussed on Monday when a Japanese team of technical experts meets local government officials. The team, which arrives on Sunday, will be led by Mr Kenzo Ohshima, the director of the Japanese Foreign Affairs Ministry's
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      Federation planning to set up cement research institute
      380 2 CEMENT MANUFACTURERS in the Asean region have plans to set up a cement institute to study new uses (or the material to offset MHng demand in the construction industry. The institute will be set up within the next two years to coordinate
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      MEMO-PAD
      438 2 Seminars and courses DURATION TITLE VENUE ORGANISER TELEPHONE Aug 25 How to Re-instM Or Boulevard Hotel The Farrefl *****29 Increase the Spirit of Consulting Entrepreneurship Within Corporation on Organisation Aug 25-26 Planned Press and SIM Conference Singapore *****66 Public Relations Room Institute of Management Aug 27-29 Effective Publicity SIM
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      Radin Mas marathon to raise funds for community projects
      149 2 A QUARTER MARATHON will be held at Radin Mas on Sunday to raise funds for community organisation projects. The marathon is Jointly organised by the Radin Mas Constituency Citizens' Consultative Committee, Radin Mas Community Centre Management Committee and Radin Mas Res-
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      SNEF executive director quits to join International Labour Organisation
      216 3 MR TAN PENG 800, executive director of the Singapore National Employers Federation (SNEF), will be resigning in November to become an adviser with the International Labour Organisation (ILO). Mr Tan, who has served as SNEF's executive director for nearly four-and-a-half years,
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      Spurt in Indian trade in the offing
      598 3  -  Governments boosting economic links By BRIAN GOMEZ, Regional Correspondent ECONOMIC LINKS and trade between Singapore and India are expected to take a leap forward as both governments step up efforts to boost bilateral trade and investments. The new Indian High Commissioner, Mr K
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      Dr Yeoh made pro-chancellor
      150 3 THE SPEAKER of Parliament, Dr Yeoh Ghim Seng, has been appointed the third pro-chancellor of the National University of Singapore. The other two are Emeritus Professor E S Monteiro and Dr Justice A P Rajah. The office of pro-chan-cellor carries with it no formal duties hut
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      Linguist is ninth LKY Distinguished Visitor
      143 3 A LINGUIST from the University of Sydney, Professor Michael AK Halliday, is the ninth and latest Lee Kuan Yew Distinguished Visitor. He follows American literature expert Professor Alan E Heimert, who spoke on post-revolutionary America. Professor Halliday will talk about language and learning in
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      Successes in third-country trading
      124 3 SINGAPORE TRADERS have notched up several successes this year in third-country trading, marketing Indian-made goods in Malaysia, Indonesia and Australia. An Indian High Commission survey of the leather market showed that five Singapore companies had purchased leather from India and processed it prior to sale to
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      169 2 m ill 1 Consistency Ixrive, Rgrformance Motors is organising a 2-day adventure for BMW owners on 20th September 1986. This drive starts from Pasir Gudang (Johore) and ends at Hyatt Hotel Kuantan, includes a treasure hunt, an economy drive and a consistency drive. A poolside dinner will be thrown for
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      157 2 MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS AND TRAINING ORGANISATIONS A New Zealand beead Human Reaourca Development company n wiahmf to ettablitfi |omt venture with a Simmon baaad orgeniael ion to martat a ■flrxficant tervice product m Singapore and Aaaan Tha wrvwe a aoph«ticated proieai tor measuring the Human Retource climate in company and orpnaamna.
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      390 3 NEW ZEALAND MERCHANT BANKING OPPORTUNITIES This is an opportunity for Bankers with flair, creativity and all round skills to play a pivotal role in building a greatly strengthened Merchant Bank. Rapid de-regulation of the financial markets in New Zealand over the past two years has created a large number of
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  • ASIA-PACIFIC
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      Lock icon Thai draft budget calls for higher spending
      467 4 Bernama MAJOR PARTNERS in Thailand's new coalition government plan to seek an expansionary budget to stimulate the country's sluggish economy through increased investment and government spending. The move, spearheaded by the Democrat Party, the largest partner in the four-party coalition, would entail an
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      Lock icon Aquino urges Filipinos to defend freedom during her overseas trips
      231 4 AFP PHILIPPINE President Corazon Aquino, reacting to public fears of a coup, asked her countrymen to defend "our new-found liberties" when she embarks on a series of foreign trips later this month. Mrs Aquino told her bi-week-ly show on state-run
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      Lock icon Solomon Islands: Accord on fishing rights vital for region
      179 4 Reuter FAILURE to reach agreement in tuna fiahing talks between the US and the South Pacific island nations will destabilise the region, according to Solomon Islands Prime Minister Peter Kenilorea. Mr Kenilorea said yesterday the dispute over whether or not the
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      Lock icon South Asian regional group to step up joint development efforts
      121 4 AFP FOREIGN MINISTERS of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) have decided to take more concrete action on Joint development programmes. Sources at the SAARC conference in Dhaka said the ministers also decided on Wednesday to set up
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      Lock icon S Korea's growth expected to exceed 9pc
      487 4 Reuter SOME South Korean economists say the government's GNP growth forecast of 9 per cent for 1986 is too conservative because the strong yen has made South Korea's exports much more competitive and will lead to the country's firstever trade surplus. President Chun
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      Lock icon US, Russia and Japan start air control system
      347 4 UPI NEARLY three years after the Soviet downing of a Korean airliner over the north Pacific, Japan, the US and the Soviet Union will launch a Joint air control system today to ensure the safety of civilian aircraft. Japanese Foreign Ministry officials
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      Lock icon Aussie trade deficit up in July
      122 4 AFP AUSTRALIA'S trade deficit rose to A 51.557 billion (US$935 million) in July, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reported yesterday. The ABS said that the deficit was up from A 51.058 billion (US$635 million) in June. The deficit for July last year was
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      Lock icon Slightly more Japanese living abroad
      97 4 AP THE NUMBER of Japanese living in foreign countries as of last October increased by 0.5 per cent, the lowest increase in the past 10 years. A Japanese Foreign Ministry official said yesterday that 480,739 Japanese lived abroad at the time. Of that total, 146,104
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      Lock icon China plans arts festivals
      86 4 AP THE CHINESE Culture Ministry plans to hold a China arts festival every two years starting next year. The official Xinhua News Agency also said the first festival will be held in Beijing next June in connection with the Asian-Pacific traditional music symposium to be held
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      Lock icon Japanese agriculture's origin
      141 4 UPI SCIENTISTS studying fossilised grains oi buckwheat have pushed back by 1,600 years the date by which agriculture began in Japan, a report in the science magazine "Nature" said on Wednesday. The buckwheat analysed by Matsuo Tsukada and Shinya Sugita of the University of Washington in Seattle
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      Lock icon Gold's surge fed by talk of more Japanese orders
      306 4 NYT FOR MUCH of this year, the Japanese government and its citizens have been buying billions of dollars worth of gold, purchases believed to have provided a prop of US$4O or US$5O an ounce to world gold prices. The recent surge
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      DAILY AIRCRAFT MOVEMENTS
      908 4 ARRIVALS Operator Sorvict number Local time From UTA UT475 0235 NOU RBA BM43 0330 BWN sv SV398 0440 JED/RUH S1A SQ691 0650 KhH KAL KE697 0615 SEL MAS MH681 0820 KUL MAS MH811 0910 PEN SIA SQ43 0920 DHA/KH MAS MH67I 0920 KUL CAL CI806 0930 HLP
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      750 4 J, i- WiXr CORPORATION Head Offioi: The First National Bank of Chicago {Incorporated with Limited Liability in tha USA) Ona First National Plaza, Chicago, Illinois *****, USA Singapore Branch: 76. Shan too Way *01-02, Ong Building. Singapore 0207. Tal: *****33 Subsidiaras of First Chicago Corporation First Chicago Corporation and Subsidiaries
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      273 4 INVITATION FOR PRE-QUALIFICATION Pre-qualification for Principal Contractors for tha Electrical and Mochanical works tor a now Rood and Rail Croaa Harbour Tunnal in Hong Kong. Kumagoi Gumi Co. Ltd are seeking prospective contractors who possess extensive experience for the design, supply, installation and commissioning of all the electrical and mechanical
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  • REST OF THE WORLD
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      Lock icon US and Mexico to hold talks on expanding trade and investment
      419 5 AP PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan and Mexican President Miguel De La Madrid announced that their two governments would open negotiations on a new agreement aimed at expanding cross-border trade and investment. After meeting at the White House for more than
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      Lock icon Americans abroad cost US billions of dollars
      534 5 NYT A US CONGRESSIONAL report shows that many Americans living abroad have (ailed to file income tax returns and that Americans at home are also deficient in reporting foreign income. This negligence costs the US Treasury billions of dollars in tax revenues, according
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      Lock icon Britain and America to swop energy research information
      151 5 UPI BRITAIN and the US are to exchange research information on advanced technology for generating electricity from coal, British Coal announced on Wednesday. A memorandum of agreement for the exchange was signed in March between the Electric Power Institute and the US
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      Lock icon Moscow hurt by oil price fall
      424 5 Reuter THE SOVIET UNION is likely to lose US$7 billion, about a third of its total hard currency trade earnings, this year following the collapse in world oil prices, according to the Vienna Institute for Comparative Economic Studies. A report on East-West trade said
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      Lock icon Remembering a fallen comrade
      109 5 FOUR FORMER East German border guards who fled to the West paid tribute to the memory of one of the many East Germans who died in their bid for freedom aeroos the Berlin Wall. The cross is in remembrance of Peter Fechter, who was shot dead
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      Lock icon S Africa, Israel hold trade talks
      130 5 Reuter SOUTH AFRICA, faced with growing threats of economic sanctions, said on Wednesday it had discussed increasing trade with Israel during high-level talks with Israeli officials. A statement announcing the end of talks was the first issued by Pretoria on the secrecyshrouded encounter, which
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      Lock icon Move to withdraw US troops defeated
      246 5 Reuter THE Democratic-led House of Representatives has defeated a move to pull out roughly 200,000 US ground troops from Europe and Asia over the next five years. The vote was 322 to 90 against an amendment to the 1987 Defence BUI sponsored by Democrat
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      Lock icon British economy still at a standstill
      301 5 FT THE PAUSE in Britain's economy shows no signs yet of having ended. Manufacturing output has remained flat, according to official figures published recently, while a cutback in North Sea oil output has led to a sharp downturn in overall industrial production. Output by
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      Lock icon Delegates close to accord on N-accidents
      123 5 AP DELEGATES of 56 nations are near agreement on draft accords providing for emergency international aid and early notification in case of nuclear accidents, according to an official of the International Atomic Energy Agency. The delegates could decide to extend the scope of the
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
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      55 5 THOSE STUPID sanctions! TPs SO UNFAIR. "TO m DIAMONDS U//TH POWERSHARING' BY GARRY TRUDEAU HUSH,J.J.!THAJS 7 KNOid ENOUGH! YOU KNOV T'MVXRY I DISAPPROVE OF J #52 GALS MHO TRY TMJJSTA L 10 TALK UTTLtDrS- POLITICS. APPOIWW.. Y f HERB,LETS COULDNTWUm HAMBSOMEfCB FWWAMSIEXCREAM. ITIL DAM AND GET TAKEYOUR ME ONE ON
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  • RAW MATERIALS
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      Lock icon Suharto orders increased use off Indonesian cotton
      249 6 AFP PRESIDENT SUHARTO has told the Indonesian spinning industry to increase the use of more expensive domestic cotton in a bid to reduce dependency on imports. The president on Monday also confirmed the appointment of a private consortium, CBTI, as sole importer of
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      RICE
      67 6 Bangkok (USS/tOMM. FO») Broken Rice A-1 Sup«f A-l Sp«ool 130 127 Whit* Rice C-1 Special C-1 Ord unq unq 100% Ut doss 100% 2nd cIom 230 Loon zo in Rice 100% 3rd ctass 225 100% 1st grod* unq 100% 2nd grade 225 5% 215 100% 3rd grodc unq 10%
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      Lock icon KL Tin
      75 6 Reuter THE KUALA LUMPUR Tla Market, KLTM, price yesterday clesed elaaged at Mlll.ll per late rest, Taraever Utailed 82 teaaes ea Wednesday, sad were mainly contributed by Malaysian eperaters. Seme misers dlapssri ahead d a Malaysia hettday teday. The market remained qaiet la the akeeaee e( aay freak
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      Lock icon RUBBER
      201 6 Reuter SMQAPORE The market yesterday closed slightly lower with September One RSS buyers quoted at 176.75 cents per Idlo, down 0.75 cent from Wednesday. TSR-20 September ana October closed at 152.50 and 153.00 cents per kilo, respectively, both down 0.50 cent from Wednesday. MALAYSIA The market closed easier in
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      Produce exchange
      147 6 Chinese Produce Exchange Wwt' noon dosing prices on A»g 14 (S$/100 kg). Coconut oil Bufti FOB 43.00 Otd drum FOB 56 00 New drum FOB 60.00 Copra Mixed (loose) 21 buyers Pepper Muntok White FOB NLW 1172 50 Sarawak White FOB faq NLW 1157 50 Sarawak special block
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      RAS and MRELB
      350 6 RAS prices m S CKfi/Vj, FOt i« Mw NOON CLOSE Int 1 RSS Prompt 176 75 177 75N 176 50 177.SON Int 1 RSS S«pt 86 177 00 177 50 176 75 177.25 Int 1 RSS Oct 86 176.75 177.25 176 50 177 00 Int 2 RSS
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      SSR and SMR
      110 6 (cwrtt/kf, 1-tM pi SCPT86 OCT 86 (current month) (fOfWOK J month) NOON NOON RAS tu^ll Sdtn U(«n Sdhw SSR 20 159 00 161 OON 159 50 161 SON SSR 50 156 00 158 OON 156 50 158 SON MRELB Uyn e -M jwwn Bwyn Sttttn SMR CV
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      OIL & PRODUCTS
      109 6 OIL PRODUCTS IN EARLY crude trade, Dubai was marked lower In range U5512.60 to 112.80 a barrel after a deal late on Wednesday night as high as $13.05 a barrel. Australian Gippaland was reported done at $11.90 to $11.95 a barrel. All product prices firmed again on news of cutbacks
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      PALM OIL
      188 6 MALAYSIAN crude palm oil prices closed lower yesterday on further liquidation in sympathy with a sharply lower Chicago soyoil futures close on Wednesday night. Trading was thin and cautious as operators were mostly sidelined awaiting the outcome on India's weekly palm oil tender and ahead of the long
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      LONDON MARKETS
      304 6 COFFEE Robusta coffee futures closed £60 to £40 a tonne higher on Wednesday. Volume was 3,462 lots, which included 500 lots crossed. SUGAR Raw sugar futures closed fluctuating around the day's lows to show losses of between US$B.4O and $7.00 per tonne in the most active trading positions.
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      1290 6 BANCA NAZIONALE DEL LAVORO BANCA NAZIONAUE DEL LAVORO (ESTABLISHED IN ITALY WITH LIMITED LIABILITY HEAD OFFICE IN ROME) HEAD OFFICE ADDRESS: VIA VENETO 119, ***** ROMA. ITALY. BALANCE SHEET AS AT 31ST DECEMBER 1985 ASSETS Cash and due from Bank of Italy Securities owned: Treasury bills, treasury bonds and certificates.
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  • TECHNOLOGY
    • BITS & BYTES
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        When a cool reception is welcome
        115 7 EVER stepped into a car which feels more like an oven after being parked in the sun for hours? If Swedish car marker Saab has its way, the next time you open the car door, it will not be a gush of hot air
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        Lock icon Timer that cuts off false alarms
        106 7 NYT SMOKE detectors are intended to sound alarms when thane is a fire, but are often triggered by abundant cigarette smoke or smoke from burned cooking, and cause unnecessary panic. Citing these reasons, George E Theriault, a commercial photographer in New York, has patented
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        Lock icon Siemens pumps 20 million marks into Venus chip design project
        81 7 SIEMENS is investing 20 million marks in the Venus chip design project undertaken by 14 German universities. Using computer-aided design methods, the researchers are able to place the design of 100,000 transistor functions on a chip the size of a
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      KL likely to give R&D incentives
      158 7 THE MALAYSIAN government is likely to introduce incentives to promote research and development (RAD) particularly in specified areas of potential growth. Spending on RAD is currently equal to 0.5 per cent of gross domestic product compared with 2.8 per cent in Japan and 3
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      Lock icon IBM to tackle Al with university
      504 7 Agencies INTERNATIONAL Business Machines Corp took another step into the huge but largely untapped market of artificial intelligence (AI) on Wednesday when it announced a three-year multi-million-dollar AI project with Carnegie-Mel-lon University. IBM described the move as a major new initiative in advanced software.
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      Lock icon Preserving food without canning
      829 7 Swedish company's Multitherm system ready for consumer trials FT THE CAN OPENER may become an object of antiquity if trials of a novel food processing and packing technique later this year are successful. The Multitherm process, developed by Alfastar in Sweden, not only does away with
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      Lock icon Philippine 'Steve Jobs' hopes to emulate Apple's success
      477 7 AFP A YOUNG entrepreneur has put out the first locally-made Philippine computer, seeking to duplicate some of the US company Apple's success with a venture aptly named after a native fruit. Manuel Padilla, a 26-year-old industrial designer, built the Chico computer in
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      Lock icon Athletic women more prone to bone disease
      158 7 UPI A NEW STUDY shows that athletic women who exercise to the point where they stop menstruating may be prime candidates for the crippling bone disease osteoporosis because they tend to lose bone mass. Researchers at Tufts University studied 28 women runners in
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      Lock icon System automates patent testing
      116 7 NYT THE US Patent and Trademark Office has launched an automated search system that Is expected to revolutionise the patent examination process. 1 Five of the 28 newly-Installed work stations equipped with computers, laser printers and display screens that Dash images of research documents have been
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      Lock icon Wind tunnel may help in hypersonic jet design
      204 7 AP A SMALL wind tunnel being built at the University of Illinois may help in the design of hypersonic aircraft that could fly from the US to Japan in three hours. The test chamber would study combustion in a jet engine subjected
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  • FEATURES
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      Easing the tight rein
      488 8 SONGWRITERS looking for a theme for another Singapore song can take the cue from sociologist Dr Aline Wong, the Member of Parliament for Changkat. An appropriate title might then be Grow up, Singapore. Dr Wong has pointed out that Singapore at 21 is still a very
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      Obstacles remain for banks in spite of Tokyo's liberalisation
      2313 8  -  In spite of the move towards a more liberal money and capital market in Japan, a number of obstacles remain to prevent foreign banks from expanding further in the Japanese market. Nevertheless, de-regulation is having an impact, reports CHAN 01 CHEE,
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      74 8 > hi IL 4 m m ft vy < f graffiriK.wafti- -.m a Mat* 4 <»! fr »-«fl<tfllV Sorting out the sign^ 16 pages of penetrating views about world A k trends and events A MONTHLY rropcny A residential rally. Wages What went down... but should it stay down? Bunking
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
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      694 8 L J CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 4 Such hair is not iron grey (6) 7 Militant type's possible visit to a wildcat! (8) 8 The charm of something charitable (6) 10 Area with a hole in it (5) 13 The other side of the record (4) 14 Haphazardly pass mugs (4)
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon Norman loses chance to become leading PGA money winner
      466 9 UPI TO PLAY in the US International, a golfer needs an accountant more than he needs a caddy. Greg Norman, however, simply needed birdies on Wednesday and, because he didn't get many, he all but surrendered his chance to become the
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      Lock icon Money-winner John Henry injured
      188 9 UPI A MONTH before John Henry looked like it would come out of retirement and make a start for the first time since 1984, the living legend of American thoroughbred racing has retired again because of a strained ligament in the left front leg. John Henry,
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      249 9 AP JOHN McENROE opened the defence of his Players Intern»- tional tennis championship in— Toronto on Wednesday with a < 6-2, 6-3 victory over fellow American Todd Nelson. McEnroe, the fifth seed in the U*****,000 tournament, showed little rust in his game following
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      Lock icon Waldo starts hunt for three swimming titles
      476 9 UPI CAROLYN WALDO, who has won a string of synchronised swimming titles the past two years, Wednesday started her bid for three world titles by setting the pace in the first half of the figures. On the opening day of the 11-day world
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      Lock icon Oakland A's beats Seattle
      207 9 UPI BRUCE BOCHTE and Mike Davis hit solo homers to back the combined four-hit pitching of Dave Stewart and Jay Howell on Wednesday to lead the Oakland A's to a 4-1 victory over the Seattle Mariners. Stewart, 5-1, tied a personal high of nine strike-outs. He
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      Women's tennis faces survival problem
      407 9  -  By WALTON MORAIS FACED WITH poor response to the Pesta Sukan national championships beginning this weekend, women's tennis in Singapore is virtually fighting for survival. Only eight entries were received for the women's singles competition which is more than 25 per cent less than last
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
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      Lock icon TWA plans to buy another airline
      344 10 Reuter TRANS WORLD Airlines Inc Chairman Carl Icahn aid the airline will consider acquiring or merging with another carrier at the end of the current fiscal year. Mr Icahn felt it was important for TWA to merge with or acquire another airline, in addition
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      Lock icon McDonnell outlines path to collaboration with Airbus
      141 10 FT McDonnell douglas, the US aircraft company, has made new proposals to Europe's Airbus Industrie outlining a path to possible collaboration to boost the two groups' competitive position against Boeing, the world's dominant airliner manufacturer. The fresh move in several months of contacts
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      Lock icon Talk of rate cut keeps Wall Street buoyant
      332 10 Reuter WALL STREET stocks held on to gains for the third successive day on Wednesday with transportation stocks leading the advance. Speculation that the Federal Reserve was orchestrating another discount rate cut in concert with Germany and Japan kept things bullish, analysts
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      Toronto
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      New York
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      631 10 Amsterdam AUG IS A8N Fit 635.50 3.5 Atgon 107JO +0.8 AhoM Akxo AhnN 98.80 *0.4 163 40 +0.8 152.20 +0.2 AMEV Amro Bark Am Stod 81 JO -0 1 11 ISO +1.7 126.50 -1.3 Barkai Buahrman Tattaroda C«*vo Ekrw 37 80 -01 115.50 +0.5 i... 211.00 +1 705.00
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      104 10 Reuter THE NEW YORK Stock Exchange has no p>»"« to extend its current €-1/2 hour trading day. Responding to widespread rumours in Chicago Futures Markets that NYSE trading hours would be extended by 30 minutes sometime this (all, Richard Grasso, NYSE executive vice-president
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      Hongkong
      356 11 HONGKONG: Share prices closed firmer yesterday but gains were eroded by profit-taking which emerged late in the morning. The Hang Seng Index closed 17.14 higher at 1,925.16 after being up as much as 30 points in early trading. The Hong Kong Index rose 11.89 to 1,203.75. Turnover stood at
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      243 11 AUG 14 WT Kuochan D*v Lm Chang Yuan .21 60 .29.20 -02 AM Snctrt kidus Auo Camant 1.87 23 20 ■0.1 Lion Hwa Induj 1090 -0 05 Cothoy Con* Chang Hwa Bank 30 80 40.30 unch 4-0.2 -0.2 +0.1 unch Not kwastmant Trust 357 00 •2 Chang Loong Ova
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      Tokyo
      439 11 TOKYO: Speculation over concerted interest rate cuts by the US, West Germany and Japan generated heavy stock market buying yesterday, boosting the market average to a record close. The 225-share Nikkei Average soared 263.95 yen to 18,264.71, surpassing the previous record close of 18,059.59 set on July 25. The
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      Manila
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      Sydney
      447 11 SYDNEY: Australian share markets yesterday closed firmer across the boards in brisk trading with bullish sentiment among quality industrial stocks offsetting a worse-than-expected July current account deficit of A 51.56 billion. At the close of trading, the All Ordinaries Index was 3.6 points higher at 1,163.8 and the All
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      Seoul
      100 11 AUG 14 CM Sugar Dooim M Daewoo Corp Daewoo Hoowy Dong Ah Phar Dong Skit S*ock Dongbu Stool GoldStar WK 1950 578 1600 1455 180 1720 1680 2090 1105 20 -7 35 20 mdi 30 25 5 25 Kangwon M KM Motor Koton M Karoo Long Torm Lucky Ltd
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      165 11 Reuter BANGKOK: The Securities Exchange of Thailand Index yesterday improved by 0.82 to 142.92. Turnover amounted to 411,131 shares valued at 61.2 million baht. AUG 14 1 M*i Sam Cmmmrt 577 mch Sam CMtam nap Ao Kham Thai Sam GNzant Asco Looting up Ayu4«ra IrwMtrrwH 149 ♦2 Sam Ciy
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      Lock icon Hongkong site to be sold
      52 11 Reuter AUSTRALIAN-based Impala Pacific Corp Ltd and Sing Tao Ltd have agreed to sell a jointly-held property site in Hongkong's Tsim Sha Tsui business district to a third party. Industry sources said the site would be sold to a Japanese group for more than HK$BOO
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      Lock icon Chinese stock market has long way to go: observers
      456 11 Free share trading not expected for some time Reuter CHINA'S first new securities market since 1949 opened in the north-east industrial city Shenyang last week but Western diplomats say the country is still a long way from the politically sensitive issue
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      Lock icon Mitsui signs three-way trade accord with Bulgaria and North Korea
      105 11 AFP JAPAN'S leading trading company, Mitsui and Co, has signed a three-way trade agreement with Bulgaria and North Korea. Under the agreement, the trading company will export 36 Japa-nese-made vehicles, worth about US$3OO,OOO, to Bulgaria and import the same value
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      Lock icon Indonesian aluminium output to rise
      113 11 Reuter INDONESIA'S aluminium output will increase slightly in 1906 from 220,181 tonnes in calendar 1985, the head of PT Indonesia Asahan Aluminium said yesterday. But general manager Agustar Idris said his company, which began commercial production in late 1984 with a capacity of 225,000 tonnes
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      Lock icon Swire and Conrad plan 575-room hotel in HK
      104 11 Reuter SWIRE PACIFIC Ltd has agreed» with Conrad International Investment Corp, a subsidiary of Transworld Corp's Hilton Hotels Corp, to build jointly a 575-room hotel Hongkong. An official of Swire's wholly-' owned Swire Properties Ltd said that Conrad International would have a
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
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      Lock icon 'Election results help to prop up ringgit'
      544 12 Downward pressure still present, say dealers MBT THE National Front's decisive victory at the recent elections has helped to boost confidence in the Malaysian ringgit somewhat although there is still downward pressure on the currency, bankers and money market dealers in Kuala Lumpur
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      Gold
      272 12 HONGKONG: Gold closed easier yesterday in moderate trading amid light selling by local speculators. Dealers said gold was unable to take advantage of weakness in the US dollar due to expectations of lower interest rates. Bullion closed at U*****.40/90 per ounce compared with its close of 384.60/70 in the
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      413 12 Asian market Reuter ASIAN DOLLAR deposit rates yesterday closed steady at opening levels in quiet afternoon trading. Dealers said news of a 0.1 per cent rise in US July retail sales had little effect on the market, as the rise was offset by a downward revision in the June data
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      Simex
      424 12 EURODOLLAR futures gapped up strongly at Simex opening yesterday after the big credit market gains in Chicago on technical and fundamental buying. December Eurodollar opened 13 tics higher than previous close at 93.88 but backed off under profit-tak-ing pressure to 93.84 by the middle o( the session. The market
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      Lock icon Forex markets
      622 12 Reuter SMGAPORE: The US dollar closed lower against most major currencies yesterday on some selling as speculation of an early cut in the US discount rate resurfaced. Dealers said trading was thin because of the peak summer holiday season in Japan, with most operators also uncertain whether the
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      Foreign Exchange
      226 12 Interbank rates at 3pm yesterday: Locol dollars to Md Offer a tooo parity change on* unit of for*«9n currency US dolor 2.1545 2.1555 2.8196 -2359 Storing pound 3 2123 3.2160 ***** -56 28 Austrafcan dolor 1 3217 1 3245 3 4286 -61.45 NZ dolor 1 0783 1 0809
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      Money markets
      117 12 THE OVERNIGHT rate on the Singapore interbank money market closed at 3-1/2 per cent yesterday, down 1-1/4 from Tuesday's close. One month was down 1/4 point. Two and three month declined 3/16 point each. S$ Interbank rotes at 7pm yesterday: Offer ltd Overnight 3 1/2 3 1/4 1-mootti
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      210 12 KH&IS iM Y} < a r,4 1-1 V ?r-> t V 4' < -a V' V mm m r di-vi-sion /di'vijn/ n The process of distributing or sharing something among a fixed quantity, di-vi-shin ki\'v\ynl n The process of distributing your advertising costs to include ohin Min so as to
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  • SHARE INFORMATION
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      Bank stocks lead market's rise on a wide front
      4051 13 HEAVYWEIGHT bank shares, favourite industrials and even selected property issues continued to be chased after by investors at the Singapore stock market yesterday, although slight profit-taking in some counters was seen. Overall trading was again very active at 27.9 million units
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      Chief price changes
      240 13 SINGAPORE Rises IfM Jt jrCVS Sfere Lmi <82 0 C C 7S5 MM HUft 372 G E Life 1720 DIS 790 C fmmtim 3» ms 340 Matai l« S*ara 3M arar- i SJra"" f a- 1 J5o Falls 32 30 30 20 20 20 12 12 II
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      Business done on the SES
      3874 13 BID and offer prim officially Usted and bmiw In and reported to the Stock Excfcaace at Singapore yesterday with ne number at shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units iinfrM otherwise ydfltd. All Time Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "SETT".
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  • COMPANY NEWS
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      Lock icon SIA, Cathay Pacific, MAS recommended
      676 14  -  US? mm. By HOMER CHEN BRITISH STOCKBROKER Kleinwort Grieveson has recommended the purchase of three Asian airline stocks. Singapore Airlines received the strongest recommendation with Kleinwort Grieveson's unqualified "buy" signal. Catfcay Pacific Airways was rated a "buy on weakness" and investors were advised to buy
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      Prices in Kuala Lumpur move higher across the board
      487 14 BUYERS came out in full force on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday and share prices closed moderately higher across the board. Singapore stocks once again led the list of major gainers and speculative industrial counters also picked up ground on
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      Business done on the KLSE
      2139 14 BID and offer price* officially listed and bualneaa In and reported to tbe Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of IJOOO unite unless otherwise specified. lOUSTRMLS Alcom (766 78S) (1) 71 (1) 70 (1) 72
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      COMPANY MEETINGS
      65 14 Baklt Sembtwug Estates Limited: 20th AGM at 19th Floor, OCBC Centre, Chulia Street, Singapore 0104, today at noon. IatefMttml Trast A PT■UMC Limited: 18th AGM at the Conference Room, Ong A Co Pte Ltd, 76 Shenton Way, #18-00, Ong Building, Singapore 0207, today at noon. Maiayaa Credit Limited:
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      Selected indices
      103 14 HONGKONG Hongkong Index Thursday 1203.75 Wednesday 1191.86 Week ogo 1196.7) Hong Song Index Thursday 1925.16 Wednesday 1906.02 Week ogo 1920.18 All Industrials Thursday 1835.9 Wednesday 1828.3 Week ogo 1820.2 NEW YORK Dow Jones Wednesday 1844.49 Tuesday 1835.49 Week ogo 1779.53 TOKYO Nikkei Averogc Thursday *****.71* Wednesday *****.76 Week
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      Unit trusts
      255 14 Moaogcn' pricoi for Auq 18 for Aua 15 4 53 4 58 4 24 4 29 3 24 3.29 SfaioMMm Unit Trust Fest B'putra The Commerce 086 092 Second B'putro Th»d B'putro Foixth B'putro Th« Savngs Fund 077 083 3 67 3 72 S'pore Prog Fund S'pore Sec
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      Keppel Corp's half-year results point to recovery
      775 15  -  By NAJEEB JARHOM CONGLOMERATE Keppel Corp has sprung a surprise by creeping close to the black in the first half of this year. Its .consolidated attributable losses were trimmed to only $4.24 million in the first six months of this year from $27.02
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      UIC chairman trims his stake
      479 15  -  By RAMESH CHANDIRAMANI THERE have been a couple of changes in the substantial shareholding structure at mini industrial conglomerate United Industrial Corporation Ltd. Group chairman Lee Kim Yew has reduced his personal interest in UIC by seven percentage points. Emerging in his place is a
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      Lock icon Renong demotes director and dismisses general manager
      420 15 MBT EVENTS at Renong, which recently saw some management changes and the appointment of two new directors, have taken a surprising twist. Singapore entrepreneurlawyer Lim Kiap Khee, one of the recently appointed directors, has lo6t his executive position with immediate effect, according to
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      LONDON STOCKS
      826 15 SHARE PRICES yesterday opened mixed in fairly quiet trading, as operators began selectively to take profits after the past few days' strong advances. At 9.30 am, the FTSE 100 Index was down 1.7 points to 1,579.3 after hitting 1,582.5 earlier. On Wednesday, the FT 30 Index closed at
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      Output at oil field linked to Promet
      167 15 TRIAL OIL PRODUCTION has just started at a field in Chinese waters in which Promet's Hongkong-listed subsidiary, Promet Petroleum, has a small 4.9 per cent stake. At present, the daily output is 10,000 barrels but Promet's managing director, Datuk Brian Chang, was quoted
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      Jack Chia sells another 2.28m Haw Par shares
      124 15 JACK CHIARAPURK has sold off all his 6.2 million Haw Par shares bought from the Hong Leong group in early June for $2.40 each. A disclosure to the SES yesterday showed that Mr Chia had reduced his personal stake in Haw Par
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      301 14 rv Kv PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OP We, TIMUR CARRIERS (PRIVATE) LIMITED of 1, Shenton Way #18-06, Robina House, Singapore 0106, hereby give notice that In consequence of the Intended change of ship's name, we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships, under Section 417 of the Merchant Shipping Act
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      337 14 PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OF We, TIMUE CARRIERS (PRIVATE) LIMITED of 1, Shenton Way #18-06, Robina House, Singapore 0106, hereby give notice that In consequence of the Intended change of ship's name, we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships, under Section 417 of the Merchant Shipping Act (Chapter 172
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      334 14 OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OF I* We, TIMUR CARRIERS (PRIVATE) LIMITED of 1, Shenton Way #18-06, Roblna House, Singapore 0106, hereby give notice that In consequence of the Intended change of ship's name, we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships, under Section 417 of the Merchant Shipping
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      263 14 IN THE MATTES OP THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 1M AND PTE. LTD. (laMrymtei la the Bey Hit at a»w«) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of Members of Bonvee Enterprises Pte. Ltd. duly convened and held at Tan Boon Llat Building, 315 Outram Road, #15-08, Singapore 0310 on 11th August, 1966
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      311 14 rarer city MANUFACTURERS PTE LTD (la Vstutary Ll|rtlitlis) NOTICE OP PINAL MEETINO NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to Section 300(1) of the Companies Act, Cap. 185, a final general meeting of the abovenamed Company will be held at 51, Anson Road, 02-57 L 02-59, Anson Centre, Singapore 0207 on
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      301 14 NOTICES IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT. CAP. MS AND IN THE MATTES SINARCO PTE LTD (IN MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of SINARCO PTE LTD duly convened and held at 141 Middle Road #05-08, OSM Building, Singapore 0718 on Monday, the 11th day of August
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      243 14 DUBMinBOr THE COMPANIES ACT, (CHAPTER IK) AND j IJ tapply (Pto) IM. (IN VOLUNTABY LIQUIDATION) MEMBERS' VOLUNTABY WINDING-UP At an Extraordinary Oeneral Meeting of the Members of the abovenamed company duly convened and held at 50 Jalan Sultan *21-04 Jalan Sultan Centre, Singapore 0710 on Wednesday 13-8-1086 the following Special
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      750 15 Keppel Corporation Limited (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) The Directors advise the following unaudited results of the Company and the Group for the six months ended 30th June 1986: COMPANY 1986 1985 GROUP 1986 1985 Turnover Operating profit investment income Financial costs Share of results of associated companies Proftt/(Loss)
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    Lock icon Washington to review ties with Wellington, says envoy
    409 16 UPI AFTER dropping New Zealand from its security umbrella earlier in the week, the US yesterday said it will now review trade and other aspects of its relationship with Wellington. The US had announced on Tuesday that it was suspending security guarantees
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    PM Lee spells out recipe for recovery
    580 16  -  Maintain wage restraint and productivity increases By LOH HUI YIN SINGAPORE will leave the economic recession behind if discipline, wage restraint and productivity increases are maintained for the next one-and-a-half years, said the Prime Minister last night. Mr Lee Kuan Yew noted that
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    Cargill granted pioneer status for countertrade
    434 16 INTERNATIONAL trading group Cargill has been granted pioneer status for its countertrade operations, making it the first of its type to be given full tax exemption in Singapore. The tax-free holiday for Cargill Trading, whose turnover is projected to exceed $1 billion annually within
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    Benazir Bhutto under arrest
    249 16 PAKISTANI police yesterday arrested opposition leader Benazir Bhutto, shot dead three of her supporters and wounded many more when political riots broke out in Pakistan's two largest cities, Lahore and Karachi. Witnesses said the three Bhutto supporters died during clashes in Lahore, capital of Punjab province,
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    Shell increases wholesale prices of petrol
    170 16 SHELL Singapore raised its wholesale prices for motor petrol by five US cents across-the-board with effect today. Premium grade petrol (97 octane with 0.4g lead), for instance, is up by five cents to 55 US cents per US gallon, and intermediate grade (92 octane.
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    Lock icon Rebound in Germany's second quarter GNP
    135 16 Reuter THE WEST GERMAN government said the economy had recovered strongly in the second quarter this year and renewed its opposition to calls from the US to do more in stimulating growth. Economics Minister Martin Bangemann said yesterday West German gross national product grew
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    DBS and OUB outline move into bond market
    545 16  -  By SOH TIANG KENG, Financial Correspondent DBS BANK and Overseas Union Bank last night announced initial moves in their strategy to enter the Government's restructured bond market as authorised dealers. A joint statement by the two banks said DBS Bank will buy
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    Lock icon Shift in Asean policy towards Cambodia
    285 16 Bernama, AFP THAILAND and its Asean partners will let the Cambodian resistance coalition take its own initiatives in settling the Cambodian problem, Thai Foreign Minister Air Chief Marshall Siddhi Savetsila said in an interview published yesterday. Revealing the shift in policy on the Cambodian
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    Lock icon M&L hit by Prem's order to suspend bus contracts
    441 16 UPI UNDER ORDERS from Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda, the Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) has suspended indefinitely the execution of all five contracts to revamp the Thai capital's bus system. The biggest of the five contracts, all of which were signed
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    Lock icon Sliver off land sold for $5m
    120 16 AFP A PIECE OF LAND in central Tokyo measuring no more than 20 square metres has been sold for a record 360 million yen (about Sss million). The abandoned lot near Tsukiti market was auctioned off for three times its estimated value, the Asahi
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    Lock icon Comex gold and silver
    98 16 Reuter COMEX gold futures were mixed at midday yesterday after nearby contracts recouped early losses. The October contract traded at U*****.20 an ounce, 20 US cents above Wednesday's close and up from a morning low of US$3B6. Other months were off US$l.lO to up 70 US
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    56 16 Reuter WALL STREET stocks yesterday reacted to some profit-taking at the opening bell. Speculation about a discount rate cut kept investors optimistic, but analysts said that after three days of gains, profit-taking in some areas was likely. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell one point to 1844
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      Lock icon Call for more help for investors
      41 16 UPI CHINA has called for an end to the practice of bleeding foreign businesses for quick profits and said more help should be given to overseas investors, said the official newspaper International Business yesterday. UPI
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      Lock icon Vietnam releases war veteran
      46 16 UPI ROBERT WILFRED SCHWAB m, an American adventurer and Vietnam war veteran who sailed a flimsy boat to Vietnam in an attempt to bring out his Vietnamese girlfriend, has been released 15 months after his arrest, official Radio Hanoi said yesterday. UPI
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      Lock icon Non-smokers get air fare discount
      41 16 AP NON-SMOKERS can get a 10 per cent discount off Continental Airlines fares through a trial programme offering the lower prices to voluntary non-smoking passengers. The 30-day programme begins on Aug 25, Continental officials said yesterday.
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      Lock icon Thai ministry says 'no' to casinos
      32 16 Reuter THAILAND'S new Interior Minister has rejected calls for the opening of gambling casinos and says the suppression of vice and crime will be top priorities.
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      44 16 Reuter JAPANESE Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone has headed off overseas criticism by deciding not to make an official visit to Japan's shrine for its war dead on the 41st anniversary ot the end of World War Two today. Reuter
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      34 16 AFP A PLANNED mass rally at the headquarters of South Korea's leading opposition party fizzled out yesterday as 1,500 riot-ready police cordoned off the building, witnesses said. AFP
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      42 16 Reuter BRITAIN'S unemployment rate climbed to record levels last month, adding fresh gloom to an already bleary outlook for the economy. Figures released yesterday showed a further Jump of 4,400 in Britain's seasonally adjusted jobless total.
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      39 16 AFP SWISS BANKS are expected to turn over to the Philippine government close to US$l billion in deposits of deposed president Ferdinand Marcos, a US lawyer hired by Manila said yesterday. AFP
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      162 16 EXPATRIATE COMMENTS ABOUT ARDMORE PARK |NQ.3[ 'Go out on Sunday? We never have time!' xl\. m 0 m > 1 At Ardmore Park, a typical Sunday morning with our neighbours is spent playing tennis, swimming, sunbathing and lunching on curry by the pool. The kids never had so much fun;
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      57 16 Outlook: Hazy with showers over a few oroos in the kite morning and early afternoon. Report for 24 hours prior to 7.30pm on Aug 14 at the oirport: Maximum temperature 33.1 Associated humidity 49 Minimum temperature 25.9 Associated humidity 96 Hours of sunshine 7.15 Roinfoll in millimetres nil Rainfall this
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      160 17 CHO YANG SHIPPING is negotiating with Daewoo Shipyard on an order for five 2,500-TEU container ships which the company plans to deploy on the Far East/Europe route in 1968. Sea trade Week reported the contract, worth around US$l3O million, involves a bareboat charter
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      500 17  -  Marine Department introducing retraining scheme By LINDA CHEE SINGAPORE RADIO officers, who face an uncertain future with the advent of modern maritime communications systems, will be able to switch to deck positions under a retraining scheme now being worked out by
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      Lock icon Tighter control over Kaohsiung's breaking industry
      141 17 Reuter THE TAIWAN government has ordered tighter controls over the island's shipbreaking industry after 14 people were killed by blasts that ripped apart a 40,925-ton oil tanker waiting to scrapped. Tne official central news agency quoted Premier Yu Kuo-Hua as saying he had ordered
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      197 17 UPI A RESCUE operation got underway yesterday at Port Kembla, south of Sydney, where a cargo ship capsized and sank, police said. The accident hapKned as a 9000-tonne itch vessel, Gabrielle, was discharging cargo at a wharf. At least two people are reported missing,
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        85 17 PLANS FOR the new shiprepair yard in Amsterdam on the site of the bankrupt Amsterdam» Droogdok Maatschappij have floundered due to lack of finance. Less than FlslO million (U554.25 million) of the required Flsl3 million worth of venture capital has been raised. As a result A
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        132 17 UPI A FERRY CAPSIZED in the Ganges river, killing at least 24 Hindu pilgrims and leaving another 75 missing and feared drowned. The Indian express newspaper said the overcrowded boat loaded with about 100 people capsized on Sunday in the Ganges in northeastern Bihar state,
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      1225 18 THE VOLUME of chartering on the London shipping freights market on Wednesday was too slim to influence rates, but a firm bunker fuel oil situation strengthened the undertone. Major representative trades were poorly represented. Grain business, for example, consisted mostly of six Moroccan import consignments from North America.
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      488 18 Reuter LEADING underwriters at Lloyd's of London doubled the premiums they were asking on tankers sailing to Iran's Sirri Island oil terminal, which was blasted for the first time by Iraqi jets on Tuesday, insurance sources said. The underwriters asked for war risk premiums
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      179 18 AFP ATTACKS ON Gulf shipping are becoming more frequent, more effective and bloodier, according to figures compiled by Lloyd s of London, the UKbased insurance syndicate. At least 222 ships, registered in 22 countries, have been attacked in the Gulf since the
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      66 18 IRAQ SAID its w&rplanes attacked a "large naval target*" a term used for an oil tanker or large merchant ship, in the northern Gulf on Wednesday. A military spokesman said all aircraft returned safely to base after an "effective and accurate hit" on the vessel.
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      890 18 AB Shpg V 5 Accord Shpg VI 3 Afea Line VI 3 Ahrenkiel Lmer X 1 AC Toepfer X 5 Anro Service IV 2/3 Arrow Lines X 4 Atkas Line X 3 ANL 1 1/2 A PC Line V 4 APL III 2/3 ASCL III 1 Bolt-Canada
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      226 18 Reuter IRANIAN authorities have told tankers to procaed at once to a point 24km northeast of Sirri Island to begin loading, following Tuesday's Iraqi raid on Sirri, shipping sources. The sources said Sirri Island was completely dark on Wednesday night, and this indicated at least
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      228 18 UPI PERU HAS recalled its ambassador to West Germany to protest what it calls a lack of information from Bonn regarding an arms shipment discovered aboard a Danish ship supposedly destined for Peru. The shipment of German and Sovi-et-made arms violated Peru's sovereignty
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      175 19 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 EAST/EUROPE): Franco Belgian Services "K" Line Korean Shipping Corporation Neptune Orient Lines Orient Overseas Container Line Cho Yang shipping ANRO (STRAITS/ AUSTRALIA): Australian National Line Australia/Straits Container Line
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      181 19 FT VOSPER THORNYCROFT, the warship yard, has lost a £300 million order for three frigates from Pakistan. The company said this would lead to redundancies at its Woolston yard, but did not disclose how many. The order, for three Type 21 frigates for the
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      523 19 Lloyd's List SANKO STEAMSHIP of Japan is set to leave the large tanker sector in the next few months. Its last very large crude carriers are earmarked for sale unless there is a sustained recovery in the tanker markets. Once the biggest
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      Slight rise in tankers used for storage
      143 19 THE NUMBER of tankers and combination carriers used for storage showed a marginal increase on Aug 1. Howard Houlder (Chartering) Ltd of London says that 88 tankers and combination carriers of 18.1 million dwt were employed, two more than a month earlier. Included
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      Lock icon Dutch company plans to ban soccer fans travelling aboard North Sea ferries
      268 19 UPI A DUTCH company is considering banning soccer fans travelling to and from soccer matches aboard its North Sea ferries. "We are considering the possibility of refusing soccer fans on our ships and are now taking legal advice",
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      215 19 Reuter A HARBOUR pilot blamed for the sinking of the Soviet cruise liner Mikhail Lermontov has taken court action to stop the New Zealand government releasing transcripts of his testimony to an official inquiry. Captain Don Jamison, who was piloting the 22,352-tonne
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      Vannukul steps down as TMNC chairman
      252 19 MR VIRACHAI VANNUKUL has voluntarily stepped down from his position as chairman of the Thai Maritime Navigation Co, barely three weeks after his appointment. But hie has remained with TMNC as chairman of the executive board set up under the TMNC's new administrative structure.
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      149 19 UPI WITH THE HULL of the HMS Debraak safely ashore, salvors plan to dredge the Delaware Bay where the 18th century British warship rested for nearly 200 years for a rumoured King's ransom in sunken treasure. Kevin McCormick, project manager for Sub-Sal Inc,
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      SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due...and when
      6884 24 A guide to ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world The list below tabulates, by port of destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore.
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      1125 25 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES VmnI Berth Arrival Departure SEMBAWANG World Aretus Woodstor SI 148/1115 S3 10 8/2330 15 8/1200 158/1215 KEPPEL WHARVES Barber Tampo K9 Motovun K32 Gtnga Maru K36 Jenson K22 Jmsha K16 Koto Angkasa <30 Koto Ratno K31 S'thern Glory K28 Str Venture K24E PASIR PANJANG
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      708 17 Concise Comprehensive Contemporary ."SK** »gw| DitribiMd to* EIFEDBUU. ;T IV.m.'.NI o MM SWUE AfiENCSS (Raf. 242*4/ 00K) 200 ChlimiiH RoX #12-05 Soatopoart. S«pport 0208 W *****11 TELEX NO RS ***** CfS OFFCE *****11 Tcnaanl otfcct *****11 STRAITS FUROPf E KPRESS SERVICE 20/8 8/9 9/9 10/9 13/9 14/9 18/9 27/8 15/9
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      69 17 IKBUDB LEADING underwriters at Lloyd's of London doubled the premiums they were asking on tankers sailing to Iron's Sirri Island oil terminal, which was blasted for the first time by Iraqi jets on Tuesday. Page II SANKO STEAMSHIP of Japan is set to leave the large tonker sector. Page 111
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      597 17 4 tt i i THE HEART OFTHE DRAGON totmm Omm Ta» a n/iiMi mb CfS 17/1 2301 HB MAERSK LINE FASTEST SINGAPORE/ANTWERP SINGAPORE/ROTTERDAM 17 DAYS 18 DAYS SINGAPORE/BREMERHAVEN —19 DAYS SINGAPORE/HAMBURG 20 DAYS P*oang Vmml Voy IS* por* USA. EUROPE. 9 ilßli EAST. WEST AFMCA i ASM ■"773 nn iv»
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      241 18 Wrw V O T TATTr yamashita-shinnihon line Hqn sAJS MJMI a 1 J TRAMS-PACIFIC SERVICES STRAITS FEEDER I Pacific South Wast I Pacific North Wast I Atlantic/Canada I Foodor at Kao I Foodor at Kao I Foodor at! IIIKTCTB JHT— BglßgH.li'-il".' Bl IMII M I IMlli COBBAN.X^."Bn, T iL»IS7rB»J/iLMi BHI-.,WgEMg7rMF'tM
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      335 18 Supercarrier Service ILIL.BCIW/L CONTAINER SERVICE m m I agents BARBER WILHELMSEN A6ENCKS PTE. LTD. 9NG*OK *****77 OUTWARD FIT ENQUHES/BK6S *****50 GUSTOO SERVICE *****20 Harrisons 1 CrostaM (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd. K Lumpur *****55/*****70 PT DJAKARTA LLOYO. JAKARTA *****3/*****4 P KELAHG *****1 BBS OWNERS' REP: BARBER BLUE SEA. JAKARTA Pernas MSC Shepmg
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      820 19 The Straits Steamship Group Mansfield Container Shipping Re Ltd OC!L Overseas Containers Limited ■Ki ;ir.'; mki::n; STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sabeh, Sarawak, Brunei Ports and Bangkok Spar. PJom| Stan 19/4 21/1 M/ 9 carhgan mt HTM) MMU 27/4 29/S 04/9 45/9 11/1 13/) 21/9 23/9 2S/9 24/9 S ta* HWi
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      819 19 Franco Belgian Services f&j ~r I»r h r.n. h >.rik ith t ,r t *t. rn I in. (MEMBER OF ACE CONSORTIUM COUT HO S»Wg TO ElKOff CHMjBBMWB rran pjouib u Xarn r*n rsiMt n» ihm m CMM COHTMOI »An (It An) t S*t S«* II it* 13 Mpt 14
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      339 20 w Hapag-Lloyd TO CONTINENT/UK EXPORTS Hand haulage to Wand destinations in Europo S'part PK<tmf Ptunf LtianMbM Gaw Htarf *da« Bhavtn A »«rp I it/it 13/11 IC/11 14/11 TOUWS 17/11 14/1217/12- 20/12 FROM N CONTINENT &UK IMPORTS Agent# SEGANI *****46 K. Lianpur *****25/8/1, *****19, *****49 *****71 P. K«ta« *****11 *****00 CFS
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      634 20 lp»: JCSline FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ B Member of the Ace Cocsortmni CHMA CONT Am 3(N ORHTM. Ctß SOW KOREAN JACUN 3MI icmM crystai xm FROM EUROPE VIA SUEZ A Memher ot ,hf ct Como,l,um FIIII y CONIAINIRISED 10 (ROM NORTH AMERICA WIS! COAST •ra/Monn rasa NC3SC/KNV
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      322 20 iff Hai Sun Hup Co (Pte) Ltd TEL *****06 (20 Lines) TLX RS ***** RS ***** t I\SIIR\ \K I INI-K. II I) STRAITS/JAPAN/STRAITS SERVICE I SPECIALIST IN RO-RO HEAVY LIFTS Loadnf at appropriated Berth P4-P5 NOTE: ALSO CALUNG OTHER JAPANESE PORTS, HONGKONG. TAIWAN I CHHESE PORTS, SUBJECT MDUCOOT M
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      786 20 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 r ALSO teams <~«acn TO: 1) LOB BEACH ORUMB. SAN KGO. MCJMM STOCKTON. HOOK BEDBOOD CITY. SACRMOTO. TACORM. LOW MEW 2) ITLMITA. CMCAGO. KANSAS CITY. ONUS. BONO. OTTO MAJOR NCROBRBGE OQIMIOB I) m YOM BOSTON.
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      784 21 lw 1 J->J rnaay, Aagusi 19, 1900 ""32^ PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street, 03-00 Singapore 0106 Tel: *****33 VCMEL majapahit GOWA kota singa FAR EAST CONTAINER SERVICE SIN JKT MY SIN HKQ KAO 'TCM KEE BUS *MUR •MTC YOK KOB KEE S«tod Salted In PI 21/9 25/9
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      891 21 BLC BENLINE CONTAINERS WCE TO UK/CONTMENT EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE FROM UK/CONTVOfT HMI B HAVEN RDM MMK STOM rjOANC STW FOR Mm Mm M SaM Sato SM SaM bM 14/1 MC. TM or WSM SjM SjM SJM 22/1 24/9 WC. TUN Fr«*h*l fiprm SjM Sjto WbM bM 39/1 31/1 we. IMB
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      503 21 DJASAGETRI A Joint Europe Service Of: P.T. DJAKARTA LLOYD P.T. 6ESURI LLOTI P.T. SAWWBA IWMEStA e P.T. THKOtA LLOYD 'EXPRESS SEMI CONTAINERSHIP SINGAPORE TO EUROPE STCK HLBAO HOC vim IS/S 14/9 17/9 I s>n I HkM frjj/t I 1/14 ttMH/RDMH HUM »/i a/» IfWg/Waeo 12/10 ADAM/VMM NWK CmmU S2 T
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      406 21 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES BURMA FIVE STAR Sport It/19 a/31 a* 39/31 A* (Burmese National Line) Loadhf for Rangoon PiiN Huh A* 19/17 k* V* BANK LINE EXftESS SEH-CONTH TOANA NUGM V.l MORAYBANK VIN CLYDEBANK VIM TNMITJU SAMOA VI FORTWAIK VI7N ROAM HULL INK 21/5 21/9 28/9 21/9 4/11 1/11 11/10
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      1366 22 rage v 1 USA CANADA COAST (Round Tho World Service) 0. MNSTtt ¥26 t BMDGE «2 I GAMCT ¥5 SjKLINE KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD. PACIFIC COAST mm vs. MAMA ¥13 i BMDGE ftl ST PACIFIC SOUTH WEST PACIFIC NORTH WEST SP PK PN SP MOTHER VSL T/S PORT LA/LB OAK
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      652 22 we AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Accepting FCL/FCL Containera feeder P krUflf [SILCUPWR V 6 15 Aug CALABAR V 77 6 Sept ESUCLIPPtR V 7 17 Sept CALABAR m 13 Oct Inlet Vesset S pore CHANOOAS V7l 3 Sept MMROAS V3O 17 Sept RAMOAS V 75 10 Oct CHANOOAS *17 7
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      603 22 tr*-, GOLDEN LINE WS-G/Vk GUAM GUAN SHPPW6 (PTE) ITO 2V Ta* h* S*a« y* smgwok tiara smjmi (M HOI STRAITS/PERSIAN 6UIF SERVICE: s»- >*my OOUXN HOBO Cotombo flUracM/Ma Qatoos IV* ywnrw /toachPota Bjfcfan/H*—l 23/24 Aa CHMA OCEAN SHPMHG CO.. PEKING THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CWNA 21/1 22/1 11/9 13/9 11/1*
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      363 22 INTRASEA (PTE) LTD 10 Anson Road »27 16 Internationa' Pia/a Singapore 0207 Tel *****1 1 10 L'nesi BREAKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK NORLD ARES HM9II KOREAN PEACE 88M917 li/t n/t ROT/MT/W <AWN)/SETE rot/ant/seti/im (mod i *****11 71*711 CISIM/2 PHILITRON SHIPPING AGENCIES PTE LTD TEI 2238K22 (8 I INES) TELEX RS *****
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      793 23 S port NEPTUNE AGENCES PTE. LTD Ft EU/AUST WVXA Tel Hi arte, I—* CfS tOOKMBS *****77 *****53 *****42 *****77 2212*72 *****53 OAWCT IMS *****19 *****16 NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD Far mrjrd IreifM mpiii I. pkiu cjl *****44 P Kiiang unit SON. BHD. 36M887/3M0545/*****53/*****26 K Lianpu NEK ME SON. BW. *****71/*****34/*****35
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      287 23 HEUNG-A SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels DONAM SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO P KELANG, PENANG. BUSAN. INCHON scorn iijnis Nf PTUNI *GFP«CIf S PTf lID If! 2imil ?/«5434 (Booking) ???7blo *****77 lOpfr^lwnsi ??09?84 I leinwuH ??0?4b0 ??0?S04 iCfS) maiauia m/Hts HINAS SI Il« SON BHP HI Ifl ?740b5»6 ?/40b97 PK Ifl 3689%4
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      695 23 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BUILDMG 55, Market Street Sinfapore 0104 Tel: *****33 (15 Lines) Terminal Office: *****41/2 Cable Address SMSOV SINGAPORE Telex Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS 2510S P. KELANG M/S SHARKAT NAH SOON SON M IST AND 2NO FLOOR. NO 1. MIAN CEMPEMNG. PORT
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      56 23 aso MMHJ NO t *-27* IS/S 21/« 24/1 KOK MMHJ V.103A 21/1 Cm< wnwy tar U.V. Sw Itapc ¥.3* be Mi 15/1/01 at G* K2O few 0900-1200 In. Iter* be m tartM mq altar Mil Mi. SHBUSANA MEBHM 1 PtT.T. T?TK CO PH. LTD, > IU. Ud SM #U-M SO
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      270 24 I REGIONAL CONTAINER LINES TO BANGKOK (5 WEEKLY SAILINGS) vtssa SMGAPORE 16-17/8 i rm himji ■r ■L w 'ii'irWl7r r Mhll^l TO SOUTH THAILAND S Fsm Xv- 3 \\wm mi FTW rrm MALACCA STRAITS FEEDER SERVICE TWCt NEEKLT 10 POMNG/NEEKIY TO P KaUC I' IJ I ill'. IFJPTI 11 j
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      155 24 Regional Weather M~ N a >> s? I !>3£ SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. °c O w Wind direction with speed m knots Wave height LEGEND: R Thunderstorm '"'wsather direction with speed m knots 7 Shower Ram Wave height Cloudy Sky Surfoce winds ore indicated
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      140 25 MSC MEMOES K. LUMPUR P. KELANG POMN6 f. GUDAN6 J. BAHARU LEOSHT STORE 242S0SS/*****56/*****45/*****93 *****11/4 TERMNAI *****11/2 *****2/*****3/*****4/*****3 *****3/*****5/*****1/*****0 *****1/*****8/*****5 *****22 FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE FROM EUROtt Wl nratJf FTTETT EZUBBJBmHID mrnwTTTTTTnTiT''' l ECTEZM ED TO fU«0« FHDC* ifir-airiPM II FTTBIty i MBIBgM ii 'ii'TTirral LJLJJCICT'Tr~MIIBEIIM[IIMCaiCIi r r-^jiTHTjiE 11 ,T
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      443 25 LCL/FCL TO NEW ZEALAND AUCK, WIG, N PLYMOUTH, LYTITOH, NAPER Also accepts LCL/FCL to other destns FIEIGHT MAMAGQCNT SNWOtt TEL *****11 (12 LMES) PORT KELANG m *****07/ I PENAWG TEL KMO7/XUM BENORIENT LINES LTD DIRECT SERVICE TO AND FROM CHITTAGONG Singapore Penang ALFESAN V.4/86 20 Aug General Afents: CONFER (SEA)
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      429 25 GLORY NAVIGATION TAIWAN TO SMGAPORE I ASEAN DIRECT WEEKLY TO PORT KELANG/PENANG •AT ATTRACTIVE RATES* m ABLE TO UFT OCEAN NTL MARME COW PTE LTD *****11 <5 LIES)/*****49 (Onct) 190 MDOLE ROM) #144)6 FORTUNE CENTRE SMGAPORE 0718 MEWAH SMPPMG A TRAOMG CO SON M TEL *****18 fo ifrUg RAPID SHIPPING
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      372 26 22/1. 4/9 FINE-LINER SHAPING PTE LTD TEL: *****52, *****62, *****82 TLX: R*****1 FLINER ACCEPTING FCL, LCL A CONVENTIONAL MDDLE EAST SERVICE 2S/I DUBAI, BMfIUUN. MUSCAT. DOHA, D AMMAN, KUWAIT ABU DHABI HONGKONG/CHMA SERVICE •ft/t. 24/t. 31/8 XHGANG, HUNG, TIANJBI SHEXOU, SHANGHAI. GUANGZHOU. WHAMPOA 19/8.28/8 BANGKOK 15/8 MADRAS AUSTRALIA 4/9 SYD.
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      334 26 HEAP SEN® TRADING SHIPPWfi PTE LTD •001 BEACH ROAD #I*ol GOLDEN MN-E TOWER SINGAPORE 0719 TEL NO. *****22 (S LINES) TLX NO. RS ***** HE APC O I IMXi .If.' hi. »;<%w.; i', m i'.* Tat NEDU.OYO EAC MEMOES T«t M-JM747/J m MPffS SENCQ CO LTD PMHT P.T. UNITFD SHIPPING
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      504 26 C.Y. LINE (A Mtmbtr Of Tht ACE Consortium) CHO YANG SHIPPING CO. LTD Fill* CONIUKMSa SEMCt 10 EUtOfE (M SUED am canmo xw OHDITAI OKF MM KOREAN JMI KFiwE crystal *w Sprt n/t 27/1 vt 11/9 tarn Ub Film KWj Im UM 1/9 9/9 19/9 13/9 14/1 14/9 iv» n/t
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      706 26 Everett Lines/ hi ii. j'H v '^liirn/, COMPANA PERUANA DE VAPOREES (CJ».V.) "PERUVIAN STATE UNE" LoKknt tor Cjtoo Matwan li »nd nflw fwimaa ports a*k tr»ntapncM KMIiJ On CPV Tkroafi fWK ol la*N| to t«ul dntmaUxi THOMMPOETT HUBCWKTT HANOI OTOm 25/29 tal C/7S* 12/13 S# 'EVERETT ORIENT LINE"g JAPAN/BAY OF
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