The Business Times, 28 November 1986

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    12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 192/12/85 FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 198« 75 CENTS
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    FINANCIAL NEWS SUMMARY
    182 1 EXCHANGE RATES THE S$ weakened to $2.1940/50 ($2.1896/1906 previously) against the US$ in the to rax market yesterday. It also fell to $3.1341/77 ($3.1222/58) against The local unit also ended lower againat the M$, but went up againat DM and yen. US* 162.40/50 yon, 1.9890/990 DM, S$2.1940/50
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  • Article
    Rate of layoffs increased in October after 9-month slide
    472 1  -  Total of 775 unionised workers lost jobs last month By BOEY KIT YIN THE RATE at which workers were retrenched rose last month, reversing the decline in the number of lay-offs in the first nine months. NTUC Assistant Secretary Lim Boon
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  • Article
    We still need foreign workers, says Yock Suan
    287 1 FOREIGN WORKERS will still be needed in Singapore even though the high employment days of the seventies may be over, Acting Labour Minister Lee Yock Suan said yesterday. "We will still need them particularly in the construction industry to meet shortages which
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    Stock market comes under heavy selling pressure
    236 1 WORRIES ABOUT the antt-Zion-ist demonstration today at Johor Bahru and continued concern over the Brunei bank loan scandal forced investors on the Singapore stock market to liquidate some of their holdings yesterday. As a result, substantial loeees were registered by index stocks, particularly
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    Lock icon Johor police assure tourists of safety
    124 1 Bernama JOHOR BAHRU police gave an assurance yesterday that the safety of tourists arriving from Singapore today would not be threatened by the proposed an-ti-Zionist demonstration to be held by about 7,000 people. OCPD Supt Abdul Hamid Mustapha said police personnel would be put
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  • Article
    Khoo Teck Puat resigns from Standard Chartered board
    411 1 ONLY days after increasing his staka in Standard Chartered Bank PLC. Mr Khoo Tack Puat has resigned from its board. This waa announced in a terse statement from Stanchart in London yesterday afternoon, but there was no immediate news of Mr Khoo's
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  • Article
    There's profit in pleasure
    52 1 SINGAPORE'S answer to the slowdown in the tourism sector could lie in a very expensive and extensive entertainment centre proposed by an American consulting firm. Investors in the private sector have been approached to see whether they would be interested in putting their money into such
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  • Article
    Lock icon Malaysian GDP up 1.5pc in second quarter
    383 1 AFP MALAYSIA'S gross domestic product grew by 1.5 per cent in the second quarter, signalling a recovery from the country's worst economic downturn in decades. government economists said yesterday. The renewed economic activity indicates that forecasts for overall GDP growth of 0.5 per
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  • Article
    MRTC seeks to replace financing packages with cheaper loans
    477 1  -  By ALVIN TAY THE MASS Rapid Transit Corporation (MRTC) it soaking cheaper financing packagas to replace its five existing foreign-currency loans worth the equivalent of US$B5 million (SslB6 million). BT understands that MRTC invited about 30 banks to submit the refinancing
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    Lock icon Johor to review purchase of water
    117 1 Bernama THE JOHOR government will consider ceasing the purchase of purified water from Singapore once its Tiram-Layang water plant is fully operational. Mentri Beear Haji Muhykklin Yaeain told the stats assembly yeeterday that the plant would have the capacity to supply 180 million litree
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  • HOME NEWS
    • Article
      Companies call for Latin American office
      508 2  -  Trade mission an unqualified success By BOEY KIT YIN SOME LOCAL businessmen joined Singapore's first trade mieeion to Latin America in late October with doubts about the potential of that market But they have since changed their minds, returning two weeks later with orders
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      Intraco to sell garments unit
      334 2  -  By LOH HUI YIN TRADING company Intraco, which is re-organising its operations, is scouting for buyers for another of its garments subsidiaries. Ocartni Fashions Pte Ltd, wholly-owned by Intraco is the second and last of Intraco subsidisries involved in garments thst it is selling. Earlier
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      Work starts on last beam of viaduct
      275 2 THEY were supposed to brook the M/re borrel ot the count of three but the master of ceremonies only managed to count to one before all six hammers fell on the barrel. Whether it was plain cooperation or pure enthuaiaam, the synchronised swipes
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      MRT stations getting local touch
      122 2 THE NAMES of three MRT stations are to be changed to better reflect their locality and to take on the names of more familiar locations. Victoria station will now be called Bugis station, Maxwell station has been changed to Tanjong Pagar station and Sembawang station
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    • Article
      Corrections and clarifications
      61 2 BT erred in reporting on Wednesday that more than 10 per cent of the respondents in s survey were swars of the importance of productivity. The article headlined "Productivity is everyone's reeponeibility, says Mah" should have reed "more than 00 per cent of the respondsnts were aware
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      URA installs computerised ticketing in two car parks
      248 2 MOTORISTS will soon "save" on parking charges when they make uae of two Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) car park centrea. The URA has plans to computerise all of its car park centres by the end of the year. It will start with
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      While Tissot makes wearers stoned over rockwatch ...
      425 2 While Tissot makes wearers stoned over rockwatch REMEMBER pet rocks, the American-inspired craze for personal pebbles? Now the Swiss, being a little less frivolous, have come up with the Rockwatch. What started out as an idea after watching a sculptor working on a granite structure is now being worn on
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      .. Rado goes for gold in Singapore market
      432 2 Rado goes for gold in Singapore market RIVAL wstch-maker Tittot might have turned to gran it* tor Its raw material, but th« Swiss group Rado is ready to prove that it can dig gold out of the Singapore market. It haa launched a $1.5 million promotion campaign in Singapore, targeted
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  • ASIA-PACIFIC
    • Article
      Lock icon Chinese committee favours trying out bankruptcy law
      372 3 AP MOST MEMBERS of the standing committee of the National People's Congress, China's legislature, favour implementing a bankruptcy law on a trial basis, the official Xinhua news agency said on Wednesday. These members agree that the law should be put into effect on
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      Lock icon Chins esses rules on hiring workers
      183 3 AP A NEW REGULATION giving enterpriees with foreign investment the right to employ workers independently haa been adopted by China'a Ministry of Labour and Personnel, the official Xinhua news agency aaid on Wedneeday. The regulation providee that enterprises with foreign investment may decide the
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      Lock icon 'Vietnamese proposed peace talks In Vienna'
      111 3 Reuter KAMPUCHEAN guerilla coalition leader Prince Norodom Sihanouk on Wodnooday said Vietnam had propoaed peace talks in Vienna between three reeistance groupe and the Hanoi-backed government in Phnom Penh. Prince Sihanouk, who heads a tripartite coalition fighting Henoi'a forcee in Kampuchea, said talks aimed
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      Lock icon S Korean police on alert ahead of opposition rally
      239 3 UPI THE GOVERNMENT put police on full alert on Thursday to forestall a massive rally the oppoeition camp plana to stage during the weekend to push demands for constitutional reviaion and direct procidentia! election. The special alert will last until Sunday
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      Lock icon Enrile plans to join right-wing opposition
      216 3 AP FORMER Defence Minister Juan Ponce Enrile is considering reentering politics aa a leader of the right-wing oppoeition against Preeident Corazon Aquino, Manila newspapers reported yeeterday. "If they want me, or any opposition group needs a leader, then they can count on me," the
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      Lock icon Japan responding to US business overtures
      436 3 AP JAPANESE BUSINESS interests, dominant in the mid-Pecific isisnds, are being ssksd to recognise s politicsl need to include American companies in their development plans, says s US government expert on the region. The Japeneee have rssponded with understanding and are helping organiae Jaspa,
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      Lock icon EC and Japan agree to set up panel to handle complaints
      323 3 Reuter THE EUROPEAN community and Japan agreed on Wedneeday on conditions for creating an independent dispute panel to handle EC complainta that Tokyo impoaed discriminatory taxes on imported liquor, the General Agreement on Tariff» and Trade (Gatt) announced on
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  • REST OF THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Climb in US exports brings third cut in trade deficit
      526 4 Economists caution against reading too much into results AP THE THIRD consecutive monthly decline in the United States trade deficit announced on Wednesday appears to bear out contentions by Prssident Ronald Reagan that the nation's huge trade deficit may finally
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      Lock icon France to remove price controls in most sectors
      336 4 FT THE FRENCH government has agreed on a new competition bill which will remove price controls from most sectors and introduce new rules to govern cartels and price-fixing. Price restraints dating back to 1945 will be removed from the and of the
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      Lock icon French consumers resist charges on bank accounts
      220 4 FT FRENCH consumer groups yesterday launched a guerilla campaign against the introduction of charges on bank accounts. They urged bank customers to blot out the computer codes on their cheques or to write their cheques on blank paper in order to create an
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      Lock icon Italy may soon overtake UK living standards
      234 4 FT LIVING standards in Britain may soon be overtaken by those in Italy, in spite of the persistsnt disruption of Italian sconomic policy by changes in government. according to a leading UK economic research institute. In a comparative study of the British snd
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      Lock icon Soviet Union plans to allow private cooperatives, says official
      290 4 FT THE SOVIET UNION plana further radical changee to its centrally planned economy by allowing individuate to produce goods on a cooperative baaia for the private aector. A senior Soviet economist said on Tuesday that theee organisations. at preaent illegal, should
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      Lock icon Smoking may cost UK billions of dollars
      107 4 Reuter SMOKING may cost the British sconomy at least £4 billion a year and cause more than 100,000 premature deaths, Ash, an anti-smoking group, said. Ash said its statistics were bassd on a new study by the Ulster Cancer Foundation in Northem Ireland
      Reuter  -  107 words
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      Reagan orders inquiry on role of security council
      481 4 AMID THE crisis over secret dealings with Iran end the Nicarsgusn rebels, US President Ronald Reagan appointed a three-member panel on Wed needay to investigate the role of his own National Security Council. Mr Reagan announced that former Sen John Q Tower
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      Lock icon Forum to focus on debt's role in trade deficit
      370 4 Reuter KEY CONGRESSIONAL leaders will sponsor a conference next week that promises to highlight the role of the debt crisis in creating the huge US trade deficit and discuss freeh solutions, conference sponsors say. The conference will take place in New
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      Lock icon Botha says Red Cross can stay
      85 4 AP THE SOUTH AFRICAN government reversed it's decision on Wednesday end seid the International Red Cross could continue operating in the country. Foreign Ministsr R F Botha announced the cancellation of the exputaion order, which waa implemented after South Afri- ca'a delegatea were ousted
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      Lock icon Bokassa denies committing atrocities
      264 4 Reuter DISGRACEO ex-emperor Jean-Bedel Bokaesa went on trial denying he committed atrocitiea during hia 13-year rule and accuaing former French preeident Valery Giacard d'Eataing of inventing Crimea againet him to juatlfy hia overthrow. Bokaaaa told about 200 people in a stifling courtroom in Bangui in the
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      Lock icon Unesco calls for study on disinformation
      196 4 AP UNESCO has contracted a US institute to produce a study on whether the Par-is-based organisation has been the target of a disinformation campaign. The director of the institute in New York and Unesco's spokesman said the study would focus on the "campaign for
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      DAILY AIRCRAFT MOVEMENTS
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
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      Lock icon Borrowings soar in first nine months
      410 6 Increase due to Eurobonds and commercial paper AFP OVERALL international borrowing roee by 28 per cent on a yearly basis during the first nine months of this year, reaching an annual rate of about US$35O billion, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
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      Lock icon Canada to launch two major bond issues in December
      144 6 Reuter CANADA has announced plans for two major new bond offerings in December. The Finance Department said a four-part bond issue will be offered on Dec 2. It said further details will be released on Monday, but will include a short-term
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      Asian dollar market
      391 6 ASIAN DOLLAR deposit rates closed steady at opening levels in quiet trading yesterday. Activity was thinned by yesterday's Thanksgiving Day holiday in the US. but operators remained concerned about the Reagan administration's widening political problems over the secret arms sales to Iran. Short-dates ended little changed from
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      Lock icon Fed proposes limit to banks' investments in real estate
      173 6 NYT IN A MOVE that will override state banking laws and cause some banks to reduce large real estate operations, the Federal Reserve Board has proposed to let banks enter real estate development on a very limited basis. The Fed's board
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      Forex markets
      948 6 SINGAPORE: THE US dollar cloeed slightly firmer against major European currencies yesterday but lower against the yen after a day of thin trading. Most operators were reluctant to create large poeitions due to yesterday's US Thanksgiving Day holiday and concern over recent developments in the US secret arms
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      Foreign Exchange
      168 6 Interbank rotes at 3pm yesterday: Local dollar* to ■M 0am a mm*** on* unk of foreign currency! US Mar poon^ 2.1940 2.1950 ***** -22.19 3.1341 3.1377 7.3449 -57.34 AiatioBon dollar 1.4250 ***** ***** •5844 NZ Mar Canadian doHoc 1.1353 1.1381 ***** -44J9 1-5041 1.5854 ***** -5X49 Local dollar*
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      Lock icon KL banks told to find ways of helping borrowers
      345 6 MBT BANK NEGARA has requested banks and finance companies not to foreclose loans too readily but to look into ways of helping borrowers, such as reecheduling and giving business advice, so that they can eventually repay the loans. It is understood
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      Lock icon Kuwait sets 24-hour deadline for debtors
      136 6 Reuter KUWAIT, still seeking to overcome s debt crunch caueed by a local stock market crash in 1962, has set a 24-hour deadline for debtors of local banks to report their true financial status, according to a local newspaper report Central bank officials could
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      Lock icon EC commission acts to protect deposits
      259 6 AFP THE EUROPEAN Community (EC) executive commission has adopted two measures to underwrite major risks taken by EC credit institutions and to guarantee depoeits in the community. In a communique in Brussels, the commission said the measuree were deeigned to boost freer financial circulation
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      Money markets
      109 6 THE OVERNIGHT rate on the Singapore interbank market cloeed at 3 1/8 per cent yesterday, up 1 1/8 point from Wedneeday. One-month roee 3/16 point while two- and three-months roee 1/16. S$ Interbank rates at 7pm yesterday: OMw M Ow ri#* 3 1/1 3 iHMMk 3 1/« 3
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      Precious metals
      302 6 HONGKONG: Gold closed softer in fairly active trading yesterday, mainly on local profit-taking. Dealers said there were no freeh factors in the market noting that US houses were sidelined because of the long Thanksgiving weekend. The metal ended at U*****.25/75 an ounce against New York's $382.90/383.40 close and
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      Lock icon Simex
      614 6 BA Futures AFTER a non-event trade figure on Wednesday night December US Trea-sury-Bonds opened highsr at 90.13 in Simex yesterday, with prices rsaching a high of 90.16 on favourable Fed intervention of a five-day system rspos. The market, however, lapeed into thin and quiet trading due to the closure
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      121 6 COMING HOME. Coming home means returning to a relaxed atmosphere. And being showered with the comforts you're accustomed to. It's enjoying TV or a video film while your suit is pressed and a missing button is sewn back on. It means appetising swiss-style veal for dinner. Orbeefrendang, teppanyaki, sushi, sharksfin....
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  • TECHNOLOGY
    • BITS & BYTES
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        Toast to Nobel Prize winner
        169 7 s5mE OF the world's most prominent physicists gathered in New York's Columbia University last weekend to celebrate two occaaions the 609) birthday of Professor Lee taiing Deo, and the 30th anniversary of his discovery that the universe waa left-handed. Prof Lee and partner Yang Chen
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        US gene researchers flock overseas
        130 7 STIFF regulations are stifling the US biotechnology industry. Airaady, American sciential are going abroad to teat the products of their gene splicing. Two research institutes said that they had sMpped genetically engineered animal vaccines to New Zealand and Argentina toriests on livestock. ;,K ~ln the
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        A handy copier for espionage
        122 7 ESPIONAGE, industrial or otherwise, has been msde much easier by a now invention from America. It la a battery-operated photocopier smaller than a paperback and it weighs only 3.2 kg. To use the Porta Copy (above), simply guide the machine over a document, and out
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      For professionals on the move
      273 7  -  By ZHOU MEI the WANG Laptop Computer (WLTC) it for executives on the move, Mid Mr Henri Ho, the general manager of Wang Computers, following the appointment this week of Bizland Systems as distributor of the WLTC. The laptop is described as "the perfect computer
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      Car giant mapping out common language to unite its computers
      779 7 GM project a prelude to full automation of its factories DEEP IN THE SUBURBS of Detroit, 40 r«Marchers are working on a project that will help General Motors to become one of the most competitive manufacturers in the world. They
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      A set of rules for intelligent communication
      358 7 IN TRUE factory automation, machines of different makes must be sble to talk to each other intelligently. To do that, the manufacturers would have to agree to establishing a common standard of communication. That is where protocol like General Motors's MAP comes in.
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      Lock icon Detecting cancer through blood test
      333 7 Reuter A TEAM of medicsl reeeerchers said on Wednesdsy the first Mood test to detect moet types of cancer may have been discovered. In preliminary experiments, the test detected s wide rsnge of tumours, some lees then half sn inch in dismster, with 90 per
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  • FEATURES
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      Plugging gaps in managerial skills
      482 8 THE BHIFT IN EMPHASIS by the Skills Development Fund from managerial training to basic •kills training is a long overdue move. The SDF administrators had. for the better part of the now nearly seven years of the fund's existence, been dogged by complaints about too
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      Baiting the tourist trap ..with lasers and sharks
      1656 8  -  An ambitious plan to develop the most extensive and expensive theme parks in Singapore has been drawn up by an American consulting firm. It would appear that the Singapore Entertainment Centre, as the scheme is provisionally named, could be Singapore's answer to
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      On paper the figures seem to add up
      814 8 IF THE CALCULATIONS of the financial benefits that will flow from the Singapore Entertainment Centre (SEC) prove to be on target and that could be a very big "if' each year's delay would coet Singapore US$33O million ($726 million) in visitor expenditure.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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      39 8 mm&im CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 4 The taast aitMuda owMs can managa (ft) •at? (M) What sportsman may in--6 Arrtva (4) ft i 11 12 19 Tsat hotas (7) Ift MaadaHsn ift ift S3 TJaHI SOLUTION ESS M*VMM *m&4 U*
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon Snooker champ facing possible police prosecution on assault charge
      339 9 AFP WORLD snooker champion Alex Higgins received a temporary let-off from the sport's ruling body on Wedneeday over his alleged assault on a senior tournament official. But the 37-year-old Irishman still faces the possibility of prosecution by the police, sfter being
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      Lock icon Singaporeans catch spectators by surprise
      147 9 Bernama THE PARTICIPATION of 13 Singaporeans in the Negeri Sembilan international youth tennis championships yesterday raised some eyebrows smong those present. Some spectators expressed surprise that the players from the Republic were present in view of the recent public outcry in Malaysia over Israeli President
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      Lock icon A fallen star trying to pick up the pieces
      921 9 NYT HENRY RONO came running out of Kenya in 1976, a man of uncertain age and unparallelled ability. Now everything ia a question mark, eapecially hie future. Rono, who in 1978 set four world records in three months, is in s
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      Lock icon Tom has everything under his thumb
      844 9 NYT THE EDGE hat bnn chiselled off the feisty skis of Tom Blackalier. Unlike his 1083 America s Cup campaign, his attempt this tims is with a boat with promise and a team that he can call hie own. The outbursts that became a
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      Local circuit prize money may pass $500,000 mark
      547 9  -  PGA seeking sponsors for more tournaments By WALTON MORAIS THE SINGAPORE Profeesional Golfers' Association is working towards a local circuit worth more than half a million dollars next season. Including the U*****,000 Singapore Open organised by the Singapore Golf Association, the local
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      Lock icon E Germans prepare for Olympics
      245 9 AP EAST GERMANY has named 416 athletes and 221 coach*» and trainers aa candidataa for ita taam for tha 1968 Olympics, but said North Koraa and South Koraa should co-hoat tha gamas to avoid a thraatanad boycott. Tha gamaa wara awarded to Beout but communist
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      Lock icon Davis takes one-stroke lead in New Zealand Open
      191 9 AFP RODGER OAVIB, with a seven-under-par 63, led an Australian charga In the opening round of the U5575.000 New Zealand Golf Opan in Auckland ysstsrday. Davie, who earlier this month won the Australian Open from a field including world number one Greg
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      Lock icon Everton and Leeds in swop deal
      185 9 AFP LAN SNOOIN and Bobby Mimme. respectively Leeds'* end Everton'e England under-21 internationals. are set to swop dubs by the wesksnd in a £780,000 deal. Snodin has been Everton manager Howard Kendall's number one target since the summer, when he had a £800,000 bid
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      Lock icon Senna gets Fittipaldi's vote
      81 9 UPI TWO-TIME Formula One champion Emerson Fitbpaldi says fellow Brazilian driver Ayrton Senna has an excellent chance of winning the 1987 world title, especially since his Lotus team has switched from Renault to the powerful Honda engine. "Ayrton Senna will be the next World Champion in
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      1384 9 worn mm FRIDAY AT THE MOVIES Romao Mid JulM iiii i mil I iwowwy By lIW Wonderful Worid of Dbney WRdslde b WeB-Knewn Stent. 8.20 Coming Attraction*. 8.30 What a Picture (r, LchT Houstowi A Ory In Concort 10.00 Mig wMi John F K«iwdy (Sea highßght*). 11.35 Newt and Financial
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    Success moulded in time
    630 10 THE HOUR GLASS will probably score a 20 per cent rise in turnover this financial year with the gross figure comfortably over the $50 million mark. The real magic in this figure is that it testifiee to the success of a retailing revolution that has transformed
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    The head and the hundred legs
    596 10 AT THE HOUR GLASS*» recent seventh birthday celebration all the founding staff of 10 were present. All are still with the company. Loyalty is high and the concept of teamwork is in the forefront of the company's philosophy. Indeed with a staff that has
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    Tailoring service
    295 10 NOTHING is left to chance where the needs end wishes of customers are concerned. The Hour Qlsss even goes as far as answer the question, "What .if the client does not see something he wants in our showroom?" The answer is characteristically blunt and in line with the
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    Underpinning top quality service with top quality names
    1194 10 THE LIST of brands available at Tha Hour Glass raada Ilka a directory of tha wateh industry and though it to known baatfOr tha axduaiva range# of Europe's top deeignera mora humble branda ara alao on •how. Indeed, you can walk out
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    What keeps The Hour Glass company ticking
    551 11 TO GROW FROM a raw nawcomar to ba probably tho but known watch and jawailary rataitar in tha country in only aavan yaara ia no maan faat Tha concapt of aailing in an amManca oI luxury and comfort, aalacting location# that thamaalvaa attract
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
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      263 12 Reuter MERGER speculation continuee to circulate around Lockheed Corp, but analyats believe the aerospace company would be a difficult target unleaa it were acquired on a friendly baaia. "The feeling ia that Lockheed really doesn't want to be taken over,
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      173 12 Reuter AN ANALYSIS by BankAmerica Corp of First Interststs Bancorp'# US$3.4O billion takeover bid says tha plan would craata a combined antity in a worse aquity poaition than if BankAmertca continuaa with its own restructuring program ma. Banking analysts who viawad it said tha
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      Lock icon Wall Street edges higher near the close
      380 12 Reuter THE NEW YORK stock market closed mixed on Wedneeday in active trading as a spurt of late buying pushed the Dow within three points of its record cloee and aet the stage for a possible breakthrough after Thanksgiving Day. Tha Dow Jonee
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      148 12 w* c$ a 01 »*-—its, g* 2* AJcan AJum. 42* KtrrAMm w ia»i»»ca. iiv. v. Bank Nova tak..... JB% mcMM ML 41 Y, Bank Of MonkvaL «X an*» iSaanAT 21« Ban Canada. MIL -tt MooraCarp. MY. Bp Naaawroaa. 34V. Naranda la. 20* V. Braaoan Q A. MY, MprHali 6»
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      169 12 MOV MM Tw««l wo +l Un M. 00 Oil»! MOO <00 A Alpha. 1400 +20 AMreom. 270 wish fj"- AMI MOO -a Apr—I. 1MW Aimm 429 W*I Mwwmt 3900 100 hEE 4M0 Si Mb. moo 4200 ■S&iZZZZZVlOlO Otrt* DM ««oh COMMZZZZmS* Sm5m_ «2. unch S nTInu! ff 100 Ed~,
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      557 12 nov a Ml Aican Alundn. Alcoa aft Mft -ft •ft ANag M its ♦ft A*ad k. ■nil lim —a ♦ft y. AHi> Chiifftifi Am Brandt Ine Am Can Co L. 2ft a ay. ft ift -ft •K 57% unoh AM MMM 0MM rwiw riw Am Motor* Op. i
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      474 12 Amsterdam mov a ASN ns 80*00 Aaaon MJO -24 A/toM 112.20 0J Vie ma 0J Airan* 140 00 AMEV Aim tank. AM Mad KXA 74 JO M 70 127 JO a iTsa ■u unoti 1 -05 -1.3 SST M T 149 iroda 232 30 704 •0.0 -1J •2
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      Lock icon Basf expects lower profits
      44 12 Reuter WEST GERMANY'S BASF AO sxpects its 190$ world group profit and turnover lo fall short of last year s record levels becauss of the shsrp (all of the dollar and* oil prioae. managing board chairman Hane Albers said. Reuter
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      36 12 s. r Enjoy traditional refined Sushi in a cosy ambience of an all wood interior at Aoyama O-Zushi. Our chefs recommendations from the day's selection should not be missed! Havelock Road. Singapore 0316. T*L 753 0011
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  • ASIAN STOCKS
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      Hongkong
      319 13 HONGKONG: Share prices yeeterday cloeed sharply lower in active trading on profit-taking by small investors and forsign institutional selling, brokers said. The Hang Seng Index lost 23.38 points to 2,354.33 while the Hong Kong Index shed 14.4« to 1.497.85. Turnover roee to HK51.046.05 million. Brokers said the market generally
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      209 13 MOV 17 NT 8 KoMn 28.20 -0.1 AM Sinaara Indus 1.96 •0.02 Kuochan Dav Laa Chang Yuan 21.80 29.70 uneh +ai 27.40 •0.1 23.90 -1.2 Cathay-Con* .33.90 -0.3 Nflfi Yt PlM 34.90 •0.1 QahL 40.10 -0.3 20.90 0.1 .26.70 Chia HalR Camant... 29.20 •01 Wlra. 14.06 uneh Chin Main
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      Tokyo
      407 13 TOKYO: Speculative and incen-tive-backed buying by individuals boosted the Nikkei Index higher yeeterday following Wall Street's gains to near record levels. The market average closed 155.75 up. at 17,883.86. Advances led declines by nearly two to one with 500 million shares traded. Securities company, bank, life insurance and other
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      73 13 MOV 27 1 PHOB "I'ITI r OrlonUI B. Phil Ovmns -0.025 OOS unch 0002 Aco)a Mining Anglo PhM Apox Mining 8 0.024 -*-0 001 plot Atlas Con. B 24 unch Baguio Ooid Basic Pdrotwjm... Bangu* Con. B Z 0.0086 0001 +2 S«n Migu* B C- m mtr n n«
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      487 13 SYDNEY: Australian shars markets closed higher yesterday as industrial issues performed strongly in a market buoyed by bullish sentiment following further gains on Wall Street overnight brokers said. A fall in the international bullion price led to profit-taking in the gold sector but failed to distract the market from
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      91 13 NOV *7 WON +h Kal 1293 -27 1010 MM -80 -29 CMi Sugar 1790 -60 Oaatim tnd 983 -8 Koton Ind Koraa Long Tann 1870 ...1830 1 21 D—woe Haavy 1388 -21 Daiatun SKuntMi 3300 unch MIO 1310 -18 -M jg Dong Ah Phar MO unci) hmUilML nm SB
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      166 13 Reuter BANGKOK: The Stock Exchange of Thailand Index edged 0.04 to 185.13 on a turnover totalling 857,525 shares worth 127.8 million baht. MOV XT M iHT 81am CamanL m +8 Ao Kham Thai Slam CMaw 81am CMiana Laariao. -auap auap Ayudhya InvaatmanL Bangkok Aground n b n NnOKOK Dim.
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      Lock icon BP to seek Tokyo listing
      60 13 Reuter THE BRITISH PETROLEUM Co PLC said It will apply in the first quarter of next year to list its ordinary shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, and expects to be listed in mid-1987. Nomura Securitiee Co Ltd and S G Warburg Securities (Japan) Inc
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      Lock icon Kumagai Gumi to develop resort
      350 13 UPI KUMAGAI GUMI. a Japanese construction company, is to develop a large-scale resort to rival Waikiki Beach on the Hawaiian island of Oahu at a total cost of mors than 500 billion yen (US$3.l billion). Massnori Kimoto, company spokesman for the Kumagai Gumi, said in
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      Lock icon Bond Corp Holdings all set to expand its media interests
      245 13 Reuter BONO CORP Holdings Ltd is to expand its media interests following reports of the Australian Federal Cabinet'* new media ownership plan, chairman Alan Bond said. "We look to expanding the group's media interests to afford ourselves the opportunities and
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      Lock icon Toshiba signs chip accord with Motorola
      174 13 AP JAPAN* Toshiba Corp has signed a preliminary agreement ifith Motorola Corp of the US to form a joint venture in Japan that will jiroduce computer memory chips and microprocessors. Yuji Wakayama, the manager of Toshiba's International Public Relations Department, said on Wednesday the
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      Lock icon Petronas and two Japanese companies in Joint venture
      114 13 APP JAPAN Petroleum Exploration Co (Japex) and Taiyo Oil Co have signed a letter of intent with Malaysia's state-run Petronas oil company for a five-year exploration protect The US$45 million protect is located in the south-western part of the Malay Basin, it
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      115 13 t Rendezvous in the Park Cafe in the Park. On green, exclusive Nassim Hill. Discover international and local favourites done to perfection. Prawn Mee. Nasi Goreng. Prawn Curry. Rahmschnitzel. Hainanese Chicken Rice. Plus a whole lot rrxxe. All in our a la carte menu. Ample free parking. Am Century Park
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      171 13 THE MOST WONDROUS BUFFET LUNCH IN TOWN Enjoy a gourmet buffet luncheon at an ungourmet price* For starters, take your pick of our coW dishes prawns on ice. fresh oysters, smoked salmon, melon and dried ham. vegetable terrine. mixed seafood salad, cooked assorted vegetables and homemade dressings Select your main
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  • RAW MATERIALS
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      Lock icon Jakarta aims to triple size of oil palm estates
      573 14 Analysts cast doubt on target Reuter INOONESIA, aiming to be the world's biggest palm oil producer, has announced plans to triple tha siza of its oil palm plantations, but industry analysts say tha targets are overly ambitious and unlikely to be
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      Lock icon EC raises quota on some Chinese goods
      168 14 Reuter THE EUROPEAN Community's executive commission said in s statement thst it formally approved a proposal to si low Chins sn increased tariff quota for exports of 360,000 tonnes of manioc and 600,000 tonnes of sweet potatoes annually to the EC for the
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      Lock icon ICCO to study buffer stock rules
      296 14 AFP A WORKING group open to cocos producing snd consuming countries will gathsr in London for one week from next Mondsy to iron out rulss governing the operation of the Intsmstionsl Cocos Organisation (ICCO) buffer stock. ICCO sources ssid on Wednesday. The role of
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      Lock icon Dry weather spells disaster for Brazil's coffee production
      473 14 Reuter ABNORMALLY DRY weather in Brazil's main coffee growing regions has deepened fears of a second consecutive year of disastrous harvests for the world's biggest coffee grower and exporter. Growers snd trade sources in Southern Mines Gereis state, where some of Brszil's
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      PALM OIL
      175 14 THE crude palm oil market cloeed slightly higher yesterday despite absence of buying end of encouraging news. Trading was dull and featureleaa. Trading waa thin at the atart but pricea were quoted higher following a higher Chicago soyoil futures closing. Nov and Dec aouth closed unchanged at MS73O
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      OIL & PRODUCTS
      87 14 OIL PRODUCTS NAPHTHA wtikimd slightly as J span— demand for Dacambar waa reported to ba largely covarad. Fual oil firmed upon buying interaat while other products remained atabla. Closing prices for crudo (fob origin) USJ/borrd Chang* Dubai (Ok) 13.45 -0.06 WT1, Watt Texas ht*rm*dtat*, (Jan) 15.00 undi Closing pricos for
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      Lock icon Indonesia plans to boost rubber output
      180 14 AFP INDONESIA plans to increaee its natural rubber production by almoet 70 per cent within the next 13 years, a top agriculture official was quoted by the Antara news agency aa saying on Wedneeday. Junior Minister for Hard Crop Production Irv creese, Haajrul Harahap,
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      KL tin: Up five cents
      141 14 THE PRICE of tin on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market yesterday roee five cents to end at M 518.20 a kilo on continued strong short-covering. General short suppliee saw further strong European buying, as well aa scattered Japaneee and local demand. Wednesday's lower European spot
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      RUBBER
      224 14 SMOAPORE The rubber market cloeed slightly higher yeeterday with Dec One RSS buyers quoted at 177.00 cents/kilo, up 0.50 cent from Wedneeday. Very little intereet was shown on the TSR-20 market, where pricee hovered around previous levels. TSR-20 December and January both cloeed at 182.00 cents/kilo, unchanged from Wednesday.
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      Produce exchange
      121 14 Chlnm Produco tobuMo 20/25% KM NSW HMO Silin mm dMbif p*i Nov 27 ($1/100 h«L Coconut oil Mk KM OM drum PO» Now drum POC Copro CM M fA <V* 74.00 Nutmog no KM NSW iwr KM NSW Gambior KM NSW *****)0 12*900 33 bvjrafi 1407JO London C(Miuiw)dlty
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      RICE
      56 14 (usi/mnw. rot) Whit* Rico 100% latdoa 100% 2nd dw 100% 3rd to 5% 2 250 215 210 200 195 190 1*0 175 175 Broken Rfc* A-1 S«p«r A-1 Sptdd C-1 Sp«w C-1 Ord Loonzoin Rice 100% 1« «rod* 100% 2nd grod* 100% 3rd grade 123 120 unq 210 Parboiled
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      SOYBEAN
      171 14 SOYBEAN futuree in Chicago held midseasion gaina and cloaad 5% US cants to two cents a buahei higher on Wadneaday. Soybaana ware boosted by the rally in soybean oil and the generally bulliah sentiment on the floor. Brazil falling behind in planting eoybeans and the US aoybaan harveet being
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      WHEAT
      149 14 WHEAT futuree in Chicago extended midaeaaion gaina and cloaed 8% US centa to cent a buahel higher on Wedneaday. Commiaaion house buying propelled pricea late in the aeaaion to new aeaaon higha, with the rally triggering buy atopa after March penetrated $2.80 for the firat time aince mid-May. March
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      RAS and MRELB
      246 14 RAS prici 1 lata MMB. K toMi to 1 RSS Prompt Ml BSDKM hi 1 RSS Jon t7 to 2 RSS Of b« 3 RSS Of to 4 RSS Of to 5 RSS Of Oaring tan» CM NOON ***** 17S40N 177JOO 177 JO 174J0 ***** ***** *****N
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      SSR and SMR
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      LONDON MARKETS
      894 14 COFFEE Robust* futurM cloeed Wedneeday betwmm £110 and £10 lower, with the largo tall in neerby November indicating that operator* had ended their shortcovering activities ahead of Nov expiry on Friday. The £110 drop in Nov was a reaction to Tueeday's Nov/Jan premium of more than £200 as
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      247 14 NOTICES KM6SLEY ELECTRONICS PTE UD (IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) NOTICE IS HEREBY OVEN, pursuant to Section 306(2) of the Companies Act. Cap 185 that the Final Meeting of the aboMramed Compary wi be held at 36 Robinson Road, KK-01 D^^House, beM9B6 at 11.00 a.mta?the Mowing purpose:"Tb recewe an account from the
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      324 14 KMX. mVtSTWEMT PTC UD (M VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) NOTICE 6 HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to N Section 306(2) of the Companies Act. S Cap 185 that fie final Meeting of the C abovenamed Company** be held at 36 a Robinson Road, #OWM City House. P Singapore 0106 on Monday 2d Oecem- S
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      280 14 ARNASALAM INVESTMENT PTE LTD (IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) NOTICE IS HEREBY GNEN, pursuant to Section 308(2) of the Companies Act. Cap 185 that the Final Meeting of the rtovenamed Comparw wi be held at 36 Robinson Road, *05-01 City House. Singapore 0106 on Monday 29 December 1966 at 11.20 am tor
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      261 14 WEMSON MULDERS PTE lID (IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to Section 3®(2) of tie Commies Acf Cap 185 that trf Final Meeting of the aba*named Comparw wfl be held at 36 Robinson Road. #05-01 City House. Singapore 0106 on Monday 29 December 1986 at 1130 a.m. tor
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      251 14 ON VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) NOTICE IS HEREBY OVEN, pursuant to Secttan 308(2) of tor Companies Act Cap 185 that toe final Meeting of the aboonamed Compare be held at 36 Robinson Road. fO&OI City House. Singapore 0106 on Monday a December 1986 at 11.40 a.m. tor the blowing purpose:"To racer* an
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  • SHARE INFORMATION
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      Various worries prompt investors to stay away
      4103 15 TRADING WAS QUIET on the Singapore stock market yeeterday. with inveetors worried about the demonstrstion planned to be held in Johor Bahru today. About 7.000 people are expected to take part in the demonstrstion in pfoteet against the Israeli Preeident's recent visit to
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      Chief price changes
      160 15 SINGAPORE < Rises s::i fis=r «™*2* A VIS 5 JJgKJ* ss? .£g sssr £2 ST HMk mtt in in Falls nftvpajflw 434-55 4MJI MtM 150 3001.11 inul MM 46 3T OMCPTh*. 310uM HUV MMraMwl 535 <** 454J7 *5040 490 -JO *»Sr~+> 01A4 IMIM 345 .30 U*- 1
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      Business done on the SES
      2720 15 810 and otter prices officially listed and bueinees in and reported to Ifta Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. All Time Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "SETT".
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      COMPANY MEETINGS
      345 15 ASIATIC DEVELOPMENT Berhad: EQM at the Meeting Room 111, 14th Floor Wisms Genting, Jslsn Sultan Ismail. ***** Kuala Lumpur today at 10am. BERJAYA CORPORATION (Malaysia) Berhad: 17th AQM at Jalan Utas, Shah Alam Industrial Estats, Shah Alam, Selangor today at 10am. LUM CHANG HOLDINGS UmMsd: 4th AGM at
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  • COMPANY NEWS
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      Lock icon Put at least 4pc in KL stocks: US consultant
      527 16 NHBfiF Bernama MORGAN STANLEY Aaaet Management of New York, a US portfolio inveatment conaultant group, has recommended that at least 4 per cent of international portfolioe be committed to Malaysian stocks. Chairman Barton M Biggs said previously his model portfolio had
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      KL prices drift lower in listless trading
      413 16 THERE WAS little activity on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday aa inveetors kept a low profile and share prices drifted lower due to the lack of interact. Dealera said there waa little to stimulate inveetors' imagination. This, coupled with the recent bad
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      Lock icon HongkongBank takes over ailing Canadian bank
      534 16 Reuter THE HONGKONG Shanghai Banking Corporation haa strengthened its foothold in North America. Through its unit in Canada, the Hongkongßank of Canada, it has agreed to take over the ailing Bank of Britiah Columbia. The Hongkongßank of Canada has 12 brsnches and headquarters in
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      Business done on the KLSE
      1879 16 BID and otter prices officially listed end business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchangs yesterday, with the number of shares traded shown in brackets In lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Aamo lIS7S) QMS 3CQSI O 2961 Alcorn (788 795)
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      Selected indices
      116 16 HONGKONG U II nil n 1 1 1 nonyeony inof x Ttwodoy 14TJS WadNMdoy *****4 Wook ogo 1426 02 Hang Sang Index Thuadoy 2354.33 W>»rndOf 2377.71 Wook ogo 2245.95 AR Industrials Thuodoy WMk ogo NEW YOtK Dow Jonas tonflOCTy TuMdoy WMk 9QO ***** 21*91 21I9J0 *****6 *****2 *****3
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      Unit trusts
      223 16 Monogsn' pric for Nov 28 MARA-Bumiputra Fir* I'putra 417 5.22 Singapore Unit Trust Socond I'putra TMrd I'putra 4.72 ATI 171 171 Tka Coaaarca Tka Savwgi fund S'pora frog Fund S'pora Sac Fund S'por* InvM) F«nd S'pora Equity Fund OJI OJI OS4 OJI 0j| OH 0J7 OJI 0*4 073
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      RESULTS DUE
      699 16 LAST FULL YEAR C—p—1 PerM Da» Year nm en One MM mmmn il •ndbig M dte peNi (room la« rear Apwm Interim Sop 21 Dec 86 92 150 2073 G 1 HMgs Final Mar 30 Dec 85 10 1.4921 C 1 HMg» Interim Sep 27 Dec 86 20
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      Straits Trading buys 2pc stake in ACI International
      232 17  -  By ELAINE KOH CASH-RICH Straits Trading Company Ltd and its subsidiaries have mads a $32.13 million purchaas of 7.54 million sharss in Australian-based ACI International. The purchase, at an average price of $4 26 a shsrs, gives Straits Trading a 2 per
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      Lock icon Hongkong Land to hive off Mandarin Oriental
      582 17 Reuter. JARDINE MATHESON Holdings Ltd Mid its Hongkong Lsnd Co Ltd unit will spin off its Msndsrin Orisntsl Hotel group and contributs its remaining interest in Jardines to a new investment company. The new company, Hongkong Investors Ltd, will be merged with Jardine
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      LONDON STOCKS
      758 17 SHARE PRICES opened firmer yesterday in continuation of Wednesday's trend, encouraged by the firmer close on Wall Street overnight and despite slightly weaker sterling. At 0915 GMT, the FTSE 100 share index was up 4.7 points at 1,637.7. Dealers noted, however, that in the absence of a US
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      Metro Holdings keeps up profit momentum
      622 17  -  Group turns in $6.17 m interim pre-tax By AMY CHEOK THE METRO HOLDINGS group, still in the process of trimming it* heavy borrowings which, at last count, totalled $56 million, haa managed to maintain the profit momentum in the first half of the year
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      COMPANY BRIEFS
      147 17 AOKAM TM BHD will be holding its annual general meeting on Dec 23. KMTA KELLA8 Tin Dredging has changed its nama to KMa KaKaa Inveetments Public Limited Company. Dr Mohammad Abdua Salim bin SCaaaim haa raaignad from 1ha board. THE FIC haa approved tout) Pacific Textile Induatriea Bhd
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      748 17 pmumnI Mi eteM povaMa law Mm AIM I3K%I Aug 1* NYA NYA •3%% 27% A 1 S 5%W Dk 5 OK 17 OK 23 s% A GnltrpriMf 3%l Nov II Nov 21 DK 10 3% 22% Amol SimI 8%TEW Ok 2 OK 12 NYA fl%n ■%n Aokom DK
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      SingLand holders to vote on loan stock issue
      277 17 SINGAPORE LAND will be holding its EQM on Doc 12 when shsrshoidsrs will bo ssked to spprove on issuo of 6 por cont Convortiblo Unsocurod Loon Stock 1967/1999. Bosod on the existing ordinary share capital of tho company, somo $82.2 million CULS
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      Lock icon Lion and ASM taking over operations of Yuyi Supermarket
      244 17 MBT THE DON GROUP is to take over the operations of the debt-ridden Yuyi Supermarket from receivers and managers Peat, Marwlck Mitchell beginning Dec 1. Yuyi's suppliers, meanwhile, appear to be the most unhappy lot Lion Corp's director Or Lee Chee
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      310 16 NOTICES IN THE MATTES OP THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. ltt AND BOLDT SYSTEMS (8) PTE LTD (leeerpwated la flf fin) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of BOLDT SYSTEMS (S) PTE LTD duly convened and held at 141 Middle Road #05-01. OSM Building, Singapore 0718, on 24th November 1966, the following
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      279 16 It I I .<1 T J\ 9«A I COMPANIES ACT. CAP. 1H AND COMPANY (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD (IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Members of INDONESIA FORWARDING COMPANY (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD duly convened and held at 14 Buckley Road, Singapore 1130, on the 26
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      277 16 iA IV.»>TT THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 AND PTE. LTD. (INVOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of CHITA OIL SINGAPORE PTE. LTD., duly convened and held on Monday, November 24, 1960 at 10.00 a.m., at Dal-Hachl Toyo KalJI Building, 5-13 Nlshl-Shlnbashl 1 Chome, Nitato-ku, Tokyo, Japan,
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      337 16 COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 11l AND IN THE MATTES OP ACMAL-BEN MARKETING (PBTVATE) LIMITED NOTICE OP SPECIAL RESOLUTION (Pmraaaat to Seeflsa M(2)(k) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the company held at 9 Penang Road #12-00 Bupreme House, Singapore 0023 on 24 day of November 1966 the following Special Resolutions were
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      380 16 IN THE MATTES OP THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. lIS AND IN THE MATTES OP ZEBTCO TRADING PTE. LTD (taetrymM M Mfpirr) (MEMBEBB VOLUNTARY WINDING UP) NOTICE OP PINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 306(1) of the Companies Act (Cap. 185) that the Pinal General Meeting of the
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      204 16 la the Matter rf Tke CMpufas Act, Of Itt la tke natter ri Aittatt) flMppteg A Tndtog Pte. Ltd. (la Members' Vil—tary »l|llllill) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 306 of the Companies Act, Cap. 185 that the FINAL GENERAL MEETING of the Members of the abovenamed Company will
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      62 17 The Sanwu Bank Limited (SINGAPORE BRANCH) US. $40,000,00 NEGOTIABLE FLOATING RATE US. DOLLAR CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT DUE NOVEMBER 30 1988 In accordance with the provisions of the Certificates, notice is hereby given that for the interest Period from November 28 1986 to May 29 1987 the Certificates will carry a
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      9 17 I I ness A MONTHLY JOURNAL OF BUSINESS TRENDS
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      273 17 SHERIFF'S SALE MOTOR SHIP OR VESSEL "HALO EXPRESS" ex "OCEAN TRADER" Dimensions Tonnage Propulsion Machinery 181.663 m 25.654 m 15.180 m 20.194.45 13,095.81 (Admiralty in Ram No. 469 of 1966) PARTICULARS OF VESSEL Name of Vessel "NALO EXPRESS" ex "OCEAN TRADER" Port of Registry Singapore Type Single screw, nine (9)
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    NTUC Income outlines annuity scheme for retirees
    570 18  -  Move to tap CPF minimum sum plan By LOH HUI YIN RETIREES who invest their CPF funds in a special annuity scheme to be launched by NTUC Income are promised better returns than existing investment options. The insurance cooperative promises a male retiree
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    Strong union support a factor in success of cooperative: Dr Tan
    422 18 STRONG TRADE union support, prudent management, and a dedicated workforce are the three main (actors which have made NTUC Income a successful co-operative insurance company, said Or Tony Tan last night Dr Tan, the Minister for Education, said that
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    Plot of land in Marina South sold
    111 18 THE LAST parcel of land under the Urban Redevelopment Authority's first land sale at Marina South has been taken up. This 0.72 hectare plot was sold to Whye Wah Construction and Furniture for $1.2 million. The company plans to inveet $3.7 million in
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    Chen faces five charges for alleged false statements
    358 18 NATIONAL Bank of Brunei director Chen Ping Fang yeeterday faced five charges in a magistrate court in Bandar Seri Begawan for alleged improper loans made by the bank. Chen, 72, a well-known Singapore businessman, was charged with making false statements in the
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    Interest rates on policy loans cut to 6.5pc
    236 18 INTEREST ratee on NTUC Income's policy loans will be reduced from 7 per cent to 6.5 per cent next year, benefiting the 12,700 policy holders who have taken loans with the insurance cooperative. The reduction was announced by the chairman of NTUC
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    72 18 AFP INDONESIA is seeking to borrow US$35O million before March to compensate for falling revenue caused by the plunge in world oil pricee. A top source at Indoneeia's central bank said that Indonesia would prefer to accept soft loan terms, which carry an interest rate of
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    Lock icon Plan to use Asean currencies
    86 18 Bernama ASEAN plans to use the currencies of its mem-ber-countries as an exchange medium for intra-Asean trade, a senior Thai official said in Bangkok yesterday. Deputy Permanent Secretary for Finance Paichit Rojanavanich, who presided over the 15th meeting of the Asean Committee on Finance and
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    373 18 Reuter AMID handshakes, hugs and smilas. government and rebel negotiators yesterday signed a ceasefire accord that could herald a daring first step towards ending the 17-year-long communist war in the Philippines. As they signed the accord, which goes into effect at noon on
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    245 18 UPI JAPAN yesterday issued s midterm report on measures aimed at easing its trade surplus which reflected progress in removing import barriers but failure by the government to increase foreign procurements. "The report affirmed that 16 months after the announcement of
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    Monetary rewards still the best incentive for third-shift workers
    500 18 STRONGER FINANCIAL INDUCEMENTS such ss tax incentives and higher premiums will have to be given to encourage more workers to work the third shift, according to feedback provided to the Productivity Board. But these might be insufficient and facilities such as
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    84 18 Bernama MAMINCO signed an agreement for the tin price support scheme with Marc Rich and Co in June 1961 two weeks before the Malayaian Cabinet meeting which endorsed the eetablishment of the compeny so that the implementation proceee could start immediately, Parliament waa toid yeeterday.
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    57 18 Reuter A HIGH-LEVEL Thai govarnmant dalagation arrived in Laoa yaattroiy noptiui mmi uhm a«ys or talks will aaaa a two-yaar atrain In relatione, officials aaid. Aran Panupong. an advtaer to tha Thai Prima Miniater, told reportars before leaving for Vientiane that Ms 23-member team would dieeuss
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      64 18 Reuter JAPANESE long-term banks will cut their long-term prime rate to a record low 6.2 per cent from 6.4 per cent, effective today. The cut follow* the recent decision by the banks to make a 0.2-point cut in the coupon rate of fiveyear bank debentures
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      42 18 Reuter CHINA PLANS to ratify an international convention on recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitration awards, according to Premier Zhao Ziyang, the New China News Agency quoted him aS telling the standing committee of the National People's Congress.
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      50 18 Bernama THE Malaysian Treasury yeeterday announced tighter conditions for housing loans for civil servants which includs raising the minimum age limit for applicants from the current 30 to 33 years and reducing the maximum loan by between 20 and 30 per cent Berne ma
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      Lock icon Kit Siang files court application
      68 18 Bernama DAP secretary-general Lim Kit Siang is Making laava from tha Maiayaian High Court to apply for an ordar of committal against Prima Minister Oatuk Sari Dr Mahathir Mohamad for contampt of court rotating to his statemant on tha judicary which appaarad in tha Nov
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      44 18 Reuter JAPAN'S oldaat coal mina was cloaad yaatarday anding about 300 yaars of oparation. Mitsubishi Coal Mining Company, which oparatad tha Mitaubiahi Takaahima Mina in aouth-waatarn Japan for tha past 106 yaars, dacidad to caasa oparations laat month. Router
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      31 18 AP THAI COMMUNISTS, and not the Vietnamese communists occupying Cambodia, poaa the greatest threat to Thailand's security, according to Thai Army Commander-in-Chief Qeneral Chaovalit Yongchaiyuth. AP
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      134 18 URA Installs computerised tick sting, Psgs 2 Your family's happiness in Singapore will be determined by the environment in which they live. That's why you owe it to yourself to check out Ardmore Park. School buses call at the gate... there is aerobics, squash, tennis, swimming, chip and putt and
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      8 18 Enrlto plans to loin right-wing opposition, Pago 3
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      55 18 Comtx was cloitd tor th# Thafik®QlvlnQ holiday ywtarday TIM Not Y «ffc V>. if \w/ m P* c V V v M t V -i' t:. i v Italytatkyburiieei \<>uithink. %.-jv m' w-.v "»-V Hilton.Hot<*lt*()2:24 {4(14 11 ~i m 'H ij '|i m ''IS 1 )"M'> t ,S.ilurH.t\ 1«» til
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      125 19 Reuter THE BALTIC International Freight Futures Exchange (Biffex) tanker contract, an instrument launched nine months ago for shipowners and charterers to hedge against rises and falls in the tanker leasing market, will be suspended next month. Biffex chairman Paul Vogt said there had been a
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      Liberia will not wage price war, says commissioner
      167 19 LIBERIA intends to maintain high standards and will not wage a price war with other open-registry countries, declares its newly-appointed Commissioner for Maritime Affairs. The commissioner, Mr Gerald Cooper, told the South China Morning Post on a recent visit to Hongkong that
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      Anro to restructure Straits-Australia run
      366 19  -  By JUNE LIM IN AN EFFORT to streamline and improve its service the Anro consortium will operate two separate services in the Straits-Australia trade next year. With effect from January, one service will cover the Australian east coast ports of Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne with
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      Lock icon Three Norwegian owners re-register two million dwt
      218 19 Seatrade Week THREE MAJOR Norwegian operators flagged out well over two million dwt of «hipping in midNovember. In the vanguard were Sig Bergeeen, moving six VLCCs of 1.6 million dwt (Berge Adria, Big, Brioni, Chief, Duke and Lord) and Leif Hoegh, which has
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      Chinese box traffic likely to show strong growth
      179 19 INTERNATIONAL container movements with China are expected to grow to 1.65 million TEUs by 1990, showing an annual growth rate of 25 per cent, says Huang Chi Guang, deputy department head of the planning bureau of the Ministry of Communications in Beijing.
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        98 19 Seatrade Week THE LAST three ships belonging to fugitive sugar baron Roberto Benedicto will be auctioned off on Dec 4 by the Development Bank of the Philippines. The vessels, three 26,586-dwt bulk carriers, sre Dons Msgdslena, Don Salvador II and Dona Paz 11. All were built
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        Norwegian appointment for GL
        83 19 GERMANISCHER Lloyd has been appointed by the Norwegian petroleum directorate to inspect and certify diving systems that are used in operations on the Norwegian shelf. GL has already been authorised by the British and West German governments and expects more countries to follow. The appointment is
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      Lock icon DAL sells protection services to Gulf ships
      750 20 Reuter JSITISH FALKLANOS veterans, drawing on their experience of cdmbating Argentine air raids, have set up a company which com"Stbes military expertise with mod~em technology to protect tankers in TO Gulf. Defence Analysts Ltd (DAL), based in the tiny southern English "fttyvn of
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      Lock icon British warships to spend more time in Gulf
      409 20 FT BRITAIN is to step up its naval pressncs in ths Gulf following the Istest escalation in the war between Iran and Iraq. The announcement was msde in Oman on Wednesdsy by George Younger, the UK Defence Secretary who has been watching
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      934 20 AB SSpg V 5 Accord Shpg VI 3 A I Linw* X 1 Alltrans VII 3 AC To*pf*r X 5 Anro S*rvic* IV 2/3 Arrow Lines X 4 Atlas Line X 3 ANl 1 1/2 AfC Lin* V 4 Afl III 2/3 ASCI III 1 Bolt-Conoda Lin*
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      LONDON FREIGHTS
      1003 20 A GENERALLY weak ton* continued to pervade the London shipping freight market on Wednesday, generating a disappointing volume of detailed business, mainly comprising grain and iron ore voyage fixing. North American grain business was split equally between the US Gulf and North Pacific loading areas. In the US
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      CONSORTIA
      175 21 THE MAJOR shipping consortia operating between the Far East/European, Far East/Persian Gulf, Straits ports/Australia, Straits/Japan and the member iines: 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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      Fujairah port plans to install more cranes next year
      177 21 THE PORT OF FUJAIRAH plans to improve facilities with the installation of another third-generstion container crane and two rubbertyred gantry cranes by mid-1087. This may be a hint that the port is getting new customers. At preeent American President Lines uses
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      Lock icon Davao, Zamboanga to be southern gateways
      417 21 CargoNews Asia OAVAO AND ZAMBOANGA in Mindanao are being opened at the southern gateway* in anticipation of increased air and sea traffic with nearby Aaean courttrie*. Philippine Transportation and Communications Minister Hernanado Perez recently said facilities at the Davao airport will be upgraded to
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      Lock icon Scott Lithgow to reduce workforce by 1,500
      207 21 FT SCOTT LITHGOW, tha oil rig construction and shipbuilding yard on tha Lower Clyde, is to reduce its total labour tores by 1,500 workers. Tha permanent workforce is to be cut by s voluntary redundancy programme from 1,900 to s core of 700,
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      Australian shipping now at watershed, says Transport Minister
      377 21  -  •y Kingsley Wood FOR A NUMBER OF REASONS Australia had failed to develop an indigenous shipping industry in keeping with its standing as an important trading nation and major shipping market said Australian Fadaral Transport Ministar Peter Morris in Malbouma. Soma of
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      SHIPPING EVENTS
      154 21 Dm 1 Removal of offshore -platforms, Institute of Marina Engineer* technical meeting, 76 Mark Lane, London EC3. Dee 2 Load acceptance problems in a «low speed diesel cpp propulsion system, Institute of Marine Engineers technical meeting, 76 Mark Lane, London EC3. Dee 2-1 Shipping at the crossroads, European
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      Italy wins ONGC platform contract
      192 21 ITALY has won a lucrative deal from India's Oil and Natural Gas Commission to build platforms for its first offshors gas development on the South Baesein field. The contract worth an estimated US$l4O million repreeents an important breakthrough for Italy in one of the few
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      Lock icon Bonn to look into report on sale of submarine plans
      159 21 UPI THE WEST GERMAN Foreign Minister has announced an inveetigation into a report that a gov-ernment-owned shipyard sold submarine blueprints to South Africa tor US$23 million in violation of foreign trade reetrictiona. LJane iafr 1 nH aV nanm-uietricn uinicr)er made
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      SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due...and when
      6595 26 AARHUS Evar OHM. Evergreen, New V Liao He, CMne Ocoon, No* a Ever Oovom. Evergreen. Nov SO Arthur Maonk. Meerek Line. Dec 4. Ever LoodMß. Evergreen. Dec 4. QMg He. CMne Oeeen. Dec I. Ming OeMxy, Vang Ming. Oec B Ever Oenae.
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      497 26 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES VnmI li Arrival P«P6rtMW KEPPEL WHARVES Asanas K35 alongside 26.11/2300 COIOMUS K IS nlrinpiirtn 21.*****0 Crutoa MuMbah K27 alongside 26.11/1200 Un .Ian C fcr, r nO'lZOn JIQf K17 alongside 26.11/1830 Kola lojo K31 alongside 2611/1830 Pacific Viking T «il ulAiia lOfiQDOlSnon KIO alongsida 26.11/2300
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      857 27 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Gdns FCL Arrival LCL movamant Location Ship Voy data/tima Operator cargo achadula Bo Ion 70-HW2 2811 86 1800 Eastern M F7 0900-1000 S5 F3 Bymi Pertiwi 6N 2811 86 2300 NAPt F5A 1500-1600 Nipponico 68/627 *****6 2359 Harpers F5A 1400-1600
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      543 19 "It. 111)1 H I Dick Concise Comprehensive Contemporary 5^3 H SVfK MENS ON lb. 2*2*4/ OH) \l|f// 200 Cantonment Road #12 05 Souttipoant. Singapore 0208 ■1III»W T«l *****11 TELEX NO RS ***** PKOnfln TEMMM./CFS 10 *****11 220 BOONNGS T«l *****34 235 BkwM PEUM MM SMPPMG MOOES SOW M> .4. I
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      65 19 BRITISH FALKLANDS veterans have Mtupa company which combines military expertise with modern technology to protect tankers in the Gulf. Pag« II DAVAO AND ZAMROANGA in Mindonoo are being opened as the Philippines*! southern gateways in anticipation of increased air ond sea traffic with nearby Asean countries. P«g« 111 Index to
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      884 19 L 1 I THE HEART OF THE T Ll±llJ MAERSK LINE FAST TRANSIT TO MIDDLE EAST SINGAPORE/DUBAI SINGAPORE/DAMMAM tINGAPORE/BAHRAIN INGAPORE/KUWAIT Voy S* pora lEXPORT TO USA. EUROPE. 8 DAYS 9 DAYS 10 DAYS 11 DAYS EAST. WEST AFRICA pop C«|» LaadW aada la* 1702 k MU 20/12 21/12 27/12 21/12
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      318 20 FAR EAST TO KMTEMUKAN JUH EIMK TO NORTH CONTINENT 25/12 1/1 23/1 OUTBOUND TO^EDTTERR^AN xcap*« fa C*t» li UmmL Mr*. Utt*., M mt HkwM raky Mb) Q*m OM't mm* mul FROM N. CONTINENT/MEDITERRANEAN/ARABIAN QULF OCEANUS SHIPPING AGENCY PTE LTD #02-03 ANSON CENTRE, OMOAPORE 0007 TEL: *****77 (10 UNEO) TLX. R8
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      268 20 tutei EUROPE/PAN EAST CONVENTIONAL SERVICE VSL PT. of LDQ DATES PT. KLANG PAOFIC cm Uri a/12 ■BOMNSSA SnMkHri MU 11/12 RAW HOB »i <ipn Hi 111-Mt 2K/11-3/12 3/1 M Mn 111/12 t/1 M hrwje 15-29/12 M/l Further toed/ discharging ports an rout* subject to sufficient Inducement, snppore Afwt Goodrich Maritime
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      664 21 The Straits Steamship Group Mansfield Container Shipping Pte Ltd LIS OvtrifM Containers Limited 3n5 N/12 12/12 14/12 a/u 21/12 ft/12 21/12 M/l 01/1 ii/i u/i M/l 21/1 a/i a/i a/i «/2 12/2 M/ 2 Cera* Per Sl* Vtet I—WB bh a/u a/u a/12 a/u n/u a/i wi a/i a/i a/i
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      732 21 M/VABACOSTAR RO/RO V3L Open S'pore 30th Nov/6tti Dec '86 Bahamas Fbf/Ht %w*4m 1970 LMi M(h«t dm/NAM 3SMT SIM OWT/ Carp capacity 9345*3 Interacted tul/pflrt cvqom dirtctton Pfton QuN/Rad BM/M*d/Europ« Franco Belgian Services Sf*H s« ■Kins a TOKYO STOH PJSUMG U taw rtm r*m mm lUmi m 3Dk <11 Bk) 7?
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      297 22 rnOO Years Liner Shippirra Far East 1886-1986 T'J CONTINENT, UK EXPORTS TO EUROPE MED EKOM N CONTINENT &UK IMPORTS Im«i Man SM Mm Eiprni SM •MM* SM Mt.M EMwfk SM 2/12 H 4 Eiprtu 11/12 Cm+M l» 12/12 lakfc Oay 17/12 Fra*M< 20/12 Knflia Mara 7/1 ******6 K. Unpv *****71
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      723 22 FULLY CONT AINERISED SERVICE 10 FUROPf VIA Sl.f/1 lh,> n o,llun jus rot' CM lOH TO m 3/12 (1/1?) 72/1? 23/12 2//12 (24/12) 20/12 10/12 (8/12) 21/12 30/12 1/1 VI 0/1 17/12 (15/12) 5/1 0/1 7/1 10/1 13/1 24/12 (22/12) 12/1 13/1 14/1 17/1 20/1 fROM UROPE VIA SUEZ A
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      376 22 ML Hai Sun Hup Co f/'/p) td TEL *****06 (20 Lines) TLX RS ***** RS ***** E. l \SI I K\ \K I l\l K III) STRAITS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE SPECIALIST IN RO-RO HFAVY LIFTS I Loadnt at appropriated Berth P4-P5 NOTE: ALSO CALLME OTID JAPANESE POUTS, HONGKONG, TAMAN I
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      1126 22 r EVERGREEN full Container Service Round-The-World East Bound (FE/CARIB/USEC/EURO/FE) EW» OFTtD na grmri na CU MIT no GOUXN nit imki no una no sun M.so ncarrw cjutco to i) nmnn. km. s 2) »turta. cmcmo. ofnon courmb t ana i scr ws km uc m on rro 31/11 l/U VU
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      913 23 "3^ PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES VW\ PIL Building. 140 Cecil Street. 03-00 Singapore 0106 Tel" *****33 FAR EAST CONTAINER SERVICE VESSEL MAJAPAHIT GOWA HOT A SING A SIN JKT SSV SIN HKG KAO *TCM KEE BUS *MUK *HTC VOK KOO KEE 5/12 7/12 S/12 13/12 17/12 IS/12 20/12 20/12 23/12 omit
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      642 23 BEN LINE CONTAINERS prrr VU Vl2 M/U 11/12 car «I EMvtfc 2VU 27/11 27/11 a/11 1/12 121/12 2VU BnmWw 2/12 4/12 4/12 Vl2 1/*****/12 11/12 HaMvt 10/12 12/12 12/12 14/12 IVU CHpi Bit 12/12 14/12 14/12 M/ 12 11/12 T«r* l®T 12/12 U/12 11/12 21/12 21/12 Fra*Ml 21/12 22/12 21/U
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      259 23 DJASAGETRI A Joint Europe Ssrvtcs Of. P.T. BJAKAITA LLOYI P.T. KStfll LLOYI P.T. W—EM NMMESM F.T. TWKOM LLOYI EXPRESS SEMI CONTAINERSHIP SERVICES SINGAPORE TO EUROPE ymtfm c s I DJAKARTA LLOYD INDONESIAN NATIONAL LINF TO EUROPE war vim 27/11-1 m I WIMUH VI7WO 129-31/1 I also teams oom comMBB. i
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      340 23 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES PttAN VIKW MYOMA™* VIOIM M M VI94N V* BURI bonal Line) Loadnf for Rjnfwn S'part PJ 2/4 Dk 9/11 Dk 11/12 Dk Plata* Pcnanc BANK LINE HETHBpIWp TOUKC SPOK ROAN HULL WBG TAUSALA SAMOA Vt 14/12 11/1 19/1 IS/1 TOAHA WON V 2 19/12 19/1 25/1 23/1
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      1185 24 USA CANADA ATL AM lIC COAST (Round Tho World Sorvieo) •jKlinb KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA. LTD. W BROGE V 3 1 CONCORD V 7 0. LEGEND ft N JADE V 5 PACIFIC COAST PACIFIC SOUTH WEST PACIFIC NORTH WEST FEEDER VSL SP PK PN SP MOTHER VSI T/S PO«T LA/IB OAK
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      653 24 AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Accepting FCL/FCL Container* FmM PKcUnt law Vrud Spot Mrtt htm Sytn tootcci RAMOAS V? 6 UDk XOk (lan 2 ton AM Bra (STCaimR V 9 UDk CHANDOAS ¥23 toa W tari X toa 74 tan AM Brit CAIABAR V3l 31 Dcc MBMMS ¥32 IS tan 1
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      368 24 INTRASEA (PTE) LTD 10 flnsoi Road «27 16 lnte'"atio*">a P'a/a Singapore 0207 Tel *****1 1 HO L BREAKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK S pwt f Rata* Lm4m( tarKARVM 88M927 3/12 6/12 ROT/ANT/RREMEN/ESBOG/ UK (AVON) 000 YANG FRONTO *****29 7/12 11/12 ROT/AMT/W (MO*) PHIL lIRON SHIPPING AGENCIES PIF I If I PHUI
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      920 25 Vneptune orient lines ltd S3AB EAST/EUROPE FULLY COMTJUNBUSED SERVICE a TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): I Plata* rpan I Hm BWW+ (1/12) 3/12 22/12 23/12 OCtmUl (1/12) 10/12 29/12 30/12 arano m (15/12) 17/12 5/1 c/i KFTUf AGENCfS PTE. LTD FE EU/AUST TP4/SEA Inw CPF BOOMICS 270M77 *****53 27*5742 *****22 *****53
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      378 25 DOM*M HEUNG-A SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO P KELANG. PENANG, BUSAN, INCHON sfufi •«u n; NtPlllNt AGINCIIS PTI I ID Ifl *****77 .'7BMM ißoofcmjsi 10 ?2l?0?2 tOpcrJltons I W74K7 ??wm i Ifrrauli ,VO?4Sn ??o*">o4 tCf s» Mil »IS|I li.l li s I UNAS M ll* SON BU
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      541 25 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVET SWUNG CO PRIVATE LTD SMSOV BUILDMG 55. Market Street Smfapore 0104 let *****33 (15 Lines) Terminal Office: *****41/2 Cable Address SMSOV SMGAPORE Telex Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS 2510S P. KELANG M/S SHARKAT NAM SOON SOIL M> IST AND 2ND FLOOR. NO 1. lALAN CEMPEMNG. PORT
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      193 27 LCL/FCL TO NEW ZEALAND AUCK, WIG, N PLYMOUTH, LYT'LTOH, NAP® Also accepts LCL/FCL to other destns. HEIGHT MMMQEMT: WUfOK. TR *****11 (12 UNES) rati KBJN6 m *****07/8 BANGKOK TQ 2M9»4-5 WEEKLY SERVICE FROM S'PORE TO DUMAI TUQ/BARQC -JWIWIWI IMT X 4T I IT LAUTAN AMAN SHIPPING PTE. LTD u 12
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      40 27 >L OCEAN MM SWPPMS '(g)" FREMANTLE REGULAR SAILING TO FREMAMTLE M NOEN COAST Genevi A«pits Imfcov Shipping Co Pt« Ltd. 131 OH SM #1442. Cml tart, i ptn llOt I* 22*27 Trtti h. B 2923S OKOV CHART POINT every SATURDAY
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      866 27 WEEKLY FULL CONTAINER SERVICE SMGAPORE/JAKARTA SNGATORE JAKARTA VESSEL VOY ETA ETD ETA ETO PRASETIA 91/92 In Pt 1/12 3/12 5/12 93/94 7/12 1/12 10/12 13/12 95/96 14/12 15/12 17/12 19/12 PRABHAKTI 14-15/W f 30/11 02/11 03/12 15A-16/K 05/12 06/12 01/12 10/12 17-11/16 12/12 13/12 15/12 17/12 Ganaral Afantv Asia ftrtrto
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      304 27 MN CONTAINER LINE AUST/N2 SERVICE PJUJMG STORE SYD MELB 27/11 30/11 29/12 24/12 ALSO ACCEPTMG TUBER; LCL/FCL TO:BOMBAY DURBAN CAPETOWN PORT LOUIS ;v 32® ft a a *2 tm EAC OFFICE BOOMNOB ILIMB IA *****89 *****85/*****06 *****84 *****01/7 *****01 *****71 *****6 *****0 *****3 *****7 *****7/*****1 *****03] *****711 3-«j ALAND/FIJI Jkt
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      455 28 HEAP SENG TRADING I SHIPPING PTE LTD •001 BEACH ROAD #13-01 GOLDEN MLE TOWER SINGAPORE 0710 TEL NO. *****22 (3 LINES) TLX NO. RS ***** HEAPCO rut nuMC I KC 1/4 KC I OCC 11/U KC IS KC 17/11 KC HOT NO WIT* ttll* «u* W2Mi mm mm «ssn 21/30
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      464 28 C.Y. LINE (A Mtmbtr Of The ACE Consortium) CHO VANG SHIPPING CO. LTD Fuur coMTutmscD snmt to anon <««suu> stw* stas met row NOTCATOR MIW C« IWTO V7W TDMSNOtiO MOO V3M) IfHjrvc Rdam film H"Wf Bran Mvtrp 22/12 23/12 27/12 24/12 25/12 21/12 29/12 30/12 l/l 3/1 4/1 </l VI
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