The Business Times, 27 April 1987

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1 28 The Business Times
  • 12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 112/12/86 MONDAY, APRIL 27, 1987 75 CENTS
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  • 396 1 YOKOGAWA Electric Corporation (YEW) will invest $6.3 million over the next five years to make one of its most advanced process control systems in Singapore. At the same time, it will upgrade and expand its engineering centre. Known as Centum distributed process control
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  • 492 1  -  Tonhow Industries said to have applied last week By FOO CHOY PENG Chief Reporter AS TRADING in Trans-Island Bus Services begins today on the secondary securities market, a local precision plastic component manufacturer awaits the green light to follow in its footsteps. BT understands
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  • 490 1  -  By CHUANG PECK MING EMPLOYERS affected by the extension of the foreign worker levy scheme to new Malaysian workers have decided to pass on any additional costs incurred to the new workers hired. The decision came after a series of meetings between senior
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  • 138 1 BANK OF America has reassured its Visa cardmembers that there would be no disruption in service as the bank enters the final stages of negotiation with the three prospective buyers of its card centre here. The assurance, made through a letter dated April 22,
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  • 110 1 AFP FINANCE MINISTER Dr Richard Hu has said that too rapid a rise in the yen's value against the US dollar was unfavourable to Singapore. Dr Hu is in Japan to attend the 20th general meeting of the Asian Development Bank which gets underway
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  • 402 1 AMERICAN MARINE (S) Pte Ltd passes a milestone in its history today when it launches the I,oooth unit of its Grand Banks (GB) 42 pleasure cruiser. The vessels are equipped with twin Caterpillar 3208TA diesel engines. American Marine, one of Singapore's largest and longest established shipyards
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  • 594 1  -  By BRIAN GOMEZ MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad signalled yesterday that opponents to his regime were likely to be dropped from the Cabinet, and that no major policy initiatives were likely in the coming months. At a press conference following the 38th
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    • 223 1 MARKET REVIEWS MONEY ft EXCHANGES COMMODITIES AIRCRAFT SCHEDULE TV ft RADIO CROSSWORDS BRISTOW DOONESBURY TRADE MINISTERS from four of the world's largest economies said yesterday that the present international trading system was faced with an extremely difficult situation and that economic changes were emerging as a result of wide swings
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  • MANAGEMENT
    • 680 2  -  Survey unearths revealing empirical data on attitudes By TSANG SAU YIN Management Correspondent ENTREPRENEURIAL inclinations are determined by age, education, occupation and income, an empirical study of entrepreneurial attitudes among Americans has concluded. For instance, if a person has not reached his 35th birthday, he
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    • 700 2  -  By BOEY KIT YIN STILL ON Joint ventures, this article examines the steps on the path to a joint-venture agreement. A JOINT-VENTURE collaboration is not just going through the motions of signing one agreement in black and white. There is a series of
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    • 617 3 FT A COMPANY in need of some management consultancy might these days simply ask its auditors to do the job. Many firms of accountants now offer consultancy as one of their expanding range of services. Should they be allowed to do so? Is there not
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    • 918 3  -  Guardian Pharmacies, one of Singapore's biggest pharmacy chains, did not achieve this status because its name appears reassuring to the public. The company's success has much to do with an expansion strategy based on opening stores in high traffic, upper income areas and the emphasis
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    • 455 3 Title: The Improvement Process Author: H James Harrington Publisher: McGraw-Hill Book Company 1987 Pagee: 239; $78.10 Reviewed by WILLIAM CHIA DR H JAMES HARRINGTON is the chairman of the American Society for Quality Control (ASQC) and is recognised as equal to the foremost authorities on
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  • ASIA – PACIFIC
    • 588 4 Call for action, not words, from governments AP TRADE MINISTERS from four of the world s largest economies said yesterday that the present international trading system was faced with an extremely difficult situation and that economic changes were emerging as a result of wide swings in
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    • 124 4 AFP THE Soviet Union has urged Thailand to set up a joint trade commission to promote economic cooperation between the two countries, the state-run Radio Thailand reported on Saturday. It said visiting Soviet Foreign Trade Minister Boris Aristov had made the call
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    • 370 4 AFP TWO MILLION jobs a year are being lost within South-east Asian countries due to policies aimed at creating a large-scale modern sector to the detriment of traditional handicrafts, an international survey has said. The International Labour Organisation study, which was
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    • 464 4 Bernama THE massive foreign debts faced by Third World countries. coupled with the poor prospects for commodities and the reluctance of developed countries to help poor nations, have resulted in a crisis for countries of the South, according to a forum
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    • 215 4 Zhao says it again business reforms needed AFP CHINESE Prime Minister Zhao Ziyang had reiterated his belief in the need for reform of state businesses to bring about increased production and income and a reduction in spending, the official New China News Agency (NCNA) said on Saturday. "To solve this
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    • 105 4 AP CHINA has unveiled a fiveyear plan to draft 50 new laws, including laws on foreign investment, and urban and rural construction that will strengthen the nation's legal system China s State Council will submit drafts of the laws to the National People's
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    • 263 4 UPI THE chief ministers of six opposition-ruled states in India met on Saturday to consider the formation of a united front by their politically diversive parties as "an alternative" to Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. It was the first time since Gandhi won power in
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  • REST OF THE WORLD
    • 346 5 AFP IT IS NOT up to West Germany to be the locomotive for the world's economy, West German Economy Minister Martin Bangemann said in a statement published in Bonn on Friday, two days before he was due to leave for financial talks
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    • 236 5 Reuter FEMINISTS held the balance of power in Iceland yesterday after the ruling centre-right coalition suffered a major defeat in general elections. "I expect I will resign on Tuesday,'' centrist Prime Minister Steingrimur Hermansson said after returns showed that the two government parties would only
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    • 315 5 Reuter UNCONTROLLED dumping of hazardous wastes has greatly increased health risks round the world. "At the nub of the hazardous waste problem is the fact that the toxic byproducts of industry are all too often handled and disposed of in a
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    • 522 5 AP PRESIDENT REAGAN is considering a proposal by the Soviet Union that would give Defence Secretary Caspar Weinberger a prominent role in interpreting the controversial anti-ballistic missile treaty. Mr Weinberger or his deputy. Mr Fred Ikle, would serve as the American commissioner,
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    • 254 5 Reuter THE SOVIET GOVERNMENT said economic results achieved in the first three months of the year were unsatisfactory, according to the official news agency Tass. Soviet industrial production from January to March grew by 2.5 per cent compared with the same period last year,
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 80 5 Doonesbury HI, WRB MATCHING CABLE. Z-JV, ANP THIS IS "ASK PR. MJHOOPEE." TON/GNTIS J TOPIC. 'TEENS 1 IN TURMOIL' Z/V THIS AGBOF PROM/SGJny,UHffT PO XXX KIPS BALLY KNOW ABOUT THE ANSWERS FROM SOME ACWALTEEHSUKE ANDREAHERE! fiHXEAUr* 9^ BY GARRY TRUDEAU mi, UKE, I KNOW AIPS IS A TOTALLY BAP THING
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 555 6 Long way to go before any recovery is seen AP THE DOLLAR'S decline has made it a bargain among the world s currencies by some measures, but that does not mean its fall is over, analysts say. The US currency got cheaper again
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    • 492 6 Reuter PLANS for a new kind of financial institution, a bank for children, are drawing interest even though they are still largely on the drawing board. The Colorado Banking Commission recently approved a charter for the Young American Bank in
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    • 409 6 Green Collier Bullion GOLO vaulted to a new four-year high of US$47O in frenzied and heavy trading. Last Friday at New York's commodity exchange, spot gold settled at US$462 90 an ounce, a swift rise of US$lB.BO over the previous week's close. Analyst
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    • 213 6 ASIAN CURRENCY averoge deposit rotes for the week ended April 24 BIO PRICES High Low US t 7 doyi 6 5/8 6 7/16 1 monlti 6 11/16 6 5/8 2 mornhi i 6 13/16 6 3/4 3 montfti i 7 6 15/16 6 moolhi 7 1/8 6 15/16
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    • 193 6 Commercial Discount RATES in the domestic money market last week rapidly fell when funds from unsuccessful applications to the Avimo public share offer were released. Overnight funds which were traded last Monday at the 4 per cent level were taken to a low of
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    • 484 6 UBS Union Bank of Switzerland Currency outlook US dollar: Attack on intervention fortifications. Swlm franc: Month-end support Yen: Still caught in trade-policy upvaluation clinch? Gold: In the limelight of investor interest. TRADE POLICY has again been the focal point of interest on foreign exchange
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    • 465 6 PIR of bonks at lb* ck ise of business on Friday, April 24, as supplied by lb* Association of Ranks in Singapore. BANK PLR Algernon* Bank 6% American Express Bank 7 Am'Dom R'terdom Bonk 6% Arab Banking Corp 7* Arab Bank Ltd 7\ Asia Commercial 6% ANZ
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    • 199 6 Indicate* th« average ot the prima landing rata* of 12 ma (or bank* In Singapore Interbank market rates (offer/bid) on April 24 US$ DM SWFC Yen 7 do rt 6 7/16 —S/16 10 1/16 9 15/16 3 15/16 13/16 9 8 3/4 4 3/16 1/16 1 m#
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    • 31 6 The range of call rates for the week ended Friday, April 24,: frank fund 2 3.5 Gen fund 2 3 $m of funds 1687 Source: Short Deposits (M) Bhd
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  • WORLD BACKGROUND
    • 456 7 NYT YEARS after they were outlawed, unregistered recruiting agencies are still flourishing in India, arranging for thousands of Indians to work in the Middle East. But their profits have dipped because the number of those going to the Middle East has dropped from a
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    • 457 7 Reuter THE POOR QUALITY clothes that often mark out Russians trudging the streets of East Berlin may still draw sneers in the city, but ttie ideas of "glasnost" (openness) promoted by Kremlin chief Mikhail Gorbachev have become high fashion. East Germans, who
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    • 570 7 Reuter PEACE PROSPECTS in Sri Lanka, buffeted by four years of ethnic unrest, have been dealt a setback in the aftermath of last Tuesday's car bomb blast in Colombo which killed 106 people, and the outlook is for more bloodshed. Reacting to
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 263 7 GOLD HOW HIGH WILL IT GO? Gold and other precious metals have staged an impressive rally which could be the start of a major bull market in commodities. Fortunes will be made by those who catch these moves early and leverage their capital in the futures markets to achieve maximum
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    • 212 7 Where can you get 100 free meals and cash this week? ■V ■W3 v This week, 10 restaurants are giving away 100 free meals. How do you get one? Just step up to a Teleguide terminal and start searching through the restaurant pages. Take note of the password of the
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  • FEATURES
    • 1129 8  -  AFTERMATH OF THE UMNO ELECTION By BRIAN GOMEZ "THE MAN thrives on crisis," a Malay oil company executive says of Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad's narrow third victory in the election for presidency of the United Malays National Organisation (Umno).
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 301 8 4 A light, nominally (3) 5 Lighten everything at the end of the day (5) 6 Pin seen to make money (7) 7 Prepare some published items (4) 8 The high price of reforming Romans (6) 12 Old way to get a drink (5) 13 Batman's bird? (5) 14 It
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  • SPORTS
    • 342 9 UPI CHRIS EVERT defeated secondseeded Hana Mandlikova 6-3, 7-5, on Saturday night to advance to the final of the US$l5O,OOO Virginia Slims of Houston against Martina Navratilova. The meeting between Evert, seeded third, and the top-seeded Navratilova, will be their 71st. Navratilova dispatched
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    • 394 9  -  By BRIAN MILLER BURDENED BY a crushing 59kg, Chinese Wall "crumbled" yesterday leaving the lightly-weighted Nostradamus to run home a stylish winner in the $200,000 Perak Derby. Fancied in all quarters. Chinese Wall came in for a heavy betting plunge and he started an even-money
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    • 145 9 Reuter HALL Of Fame trainer Charles Whittingham said he has withdrawn Temperate Sil from Saturday's 113 th Kentucky Derby because the three-year-old colt has a cold. Whittingham, who guided longshot Ferdinand to victory in last year's derby, said he might still enter Temperate
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    • 193 9 Reuter DAN FORSMAN bogeyed the 17th hole on Saturday and dropped into a tie for the third-round lead at 10-under-par 206 with fellowAmerican Buddy Gardner at the US$6OO,OOO Houston Open. Forsman, who posted a four-under-par 68. held the lead at 11-under-par on the strength of consecutive
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    • 275 9 UPI GERALD PERRY hit a three-run homer with one out in the ninth inning last Saturday to help the Atlanta Braves snap a six-game losing streak with a 5-3 triumph over the San Francisco Giants. With one out, Dion James singled
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    • 135 9 UPI TED POWER combined with two relievers on a two-hit-ter and Tracy Jones drove in the winning run with a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning on Saturday night, lifting the Cincinnati Reds to their third straight victory, a 3-0 decision over the Houston Astros. In
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    • 228 9 CARLTON swamped Essendon 116 to 62 in Saturday s Victoria Football League to leap-frog from third place into top spot in the VFL premiership table pushing last week's leader. Sydney, into second spot and Hawthorn into third. In other matches played last Saturday, Sydney
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    • 531 9  -  By WALTON MORAIS MIDWAY THROUGH the second set, Singapore's Lela Zainal finally got moving. And although the charge was too little, too late, the 15-year-old's first taste of world championship tennis was not to be a nightmare. Okay, 6-0, 6-1 might not be a scoreline to
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • 240 10 Reuter THE attorney-generals of New York, Texas and California have charged that McDonald s Corps recent advertising campaigns revealing the nutritional quality of the chain's food was deceptive. New York Attorney-Gen-eral Robert Abrams, Texas Attorney-General Jim Mat- tox and California Attor-ney-General John Van de Kamp are asking
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    • 303 10 AMI 25 Y#n Mtoub Boc 1420 SIS -10 11 A£nonto#o. 3600 •50 MMiub Estato 3280 -70 Aha1 386 10 MfHub Hoavy 662 •7 612 .18 Mtttui 86S 9 Asohi Q^w Mtouf Ship 312 2 AMM Gkm lank of TokyoI 2110 1790 827 695 875 -10 -10 MMmI Smetrtng Mltmkoihl...
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    • 400 10 Reuter WALL STREET last Friday concluded a volatile week with another sharp decline as the market remained at the mercy of fluctuations in the dollar. A further decline in the currency sent bonds tumbling, prodding interest rate sensitive investors to sell stocks. The Dow
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    • 148 10 APR 24 Abitibi C S 35% Inco Int Prov Pipe 2154 49 24% unch S3* -1% Algoma Stl Bank Nova Scotia Bank 01 Montreal 1716 1814 35 41% unch 14 54 •54 Loblaw Co McMil Bldl Molson A Moore Corp 1454 24% 23% 3154 -1% unch 42% 29 Brascan
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    • 193 10 APR 24 RAND INDUSTRIALS Tongaat Trust Bk Un Steel Wooltru 1175 215 80 1775 -5 5 unch 25 A Alpha Abercom 1650 340 unch unch MININGS Anglos Angvaal BIyvoor Aeci Amaprop 1900 550 unch 10 unch 25 7800 *****8 2700 unch 150 Barlows 2525 Butt els Charter 7675 3025S
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    • 488 10 APR 24 US t Eastman Kodak Eli Lilly 73* 88* -1 N L Indust 7ft -H -1% Alcan Alumin Alcoa 40 46% -ft Engelhard Cp 24* 86* -ft -2ft Natl Dial Chem 69* 1% -1% Alleg Intl 22 -2 -1* unch -1* -1* -2* ft -ft ft -2ft
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    • 533 10 Amsterdam APR 24 FLS ABN Aegon Ahold Akzo Alrenta AMEV Amro Bank 90 00 107 50 63 90 -08 -07 unch Ass Stad 127 50 Berkel BOCS Borsumij ***** +0 7 Buehrman Terterode 53 50 -0 3 Calve Elsevier 51 40*d -910 1 Fokker Gamma Gistbroc 46 50
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    • 182 10 AFP EXXON CORP and Shell Oil Co, the largest and sixth largest oil companies in the US. have revealed that they both suffered major declines in first-quarter net earnings this year. And America's 12th largest oil concern, Phillips Petroleum, reported a loss for the
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  • INTERNATIONAL COMPANY NEWS
    • 333 11 AFP CHINESE AMERICAN computer tycoon An Wang is to head a Taiwanese fund to invest in the United States, introduce high technology to Taiwan and open up overseas markets to both Taiwan and US products. Mr Wang said he was expected to
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    • 781 11 LONDON equities surged ahead last Friday on the tast day of the account, boosted by a favourable economic outlook and growing hopes of a June general election that could bring a Conservative victory The FT 30 Index climbed 25.7 points to 1.580.9 while the FTSE 100 Index surged
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    • 574 11 UPI CANADA'S main securities market is preparing for major changes as regulators open the industry to foreign dealers and other domestic financial institutions. The industry expects a wave of acquisitions and mergers among Canadian dealers and by domestic banks, and a
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    • 397 11 Reuter AS GOVERNMENT officials around the world ease up their regulatory reins on financial markets, the Bank of England is quietly moving towards tighter supervision, banking and broker sources say. In the first few months after October's "Big Bang'' deregulated trading on
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    • 144 11 NYT ONE OF the hottest properties on Wall Street these days is a seat on the New York Stock Exchange. Last Thursday, a seat changed hands at a record US$l million, eclipsing the US$B5O,OOO paid for a seat a week earlier. Analysts said
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  • COMMODITIES
    • 424 12 Rich nations may retaliate, says Garcia Reuter THE PERUVIAN government's freeze on silve. sales, which has contributed to a sharp boost in the metal's price, could draw retaliation by rich nations and big traders seeking lower prices, President Alan Garcia said. Peru, the world's second biggest silver
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    • 430 12 Bernama ES THE US will not impose tariffs or duties on Malaysian palm oil, given the fact that the US upholds the open market system, according to Frank Tarrant, the agricultural attache with the US embassy in Kuala Lumpur He said
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    • 168 12 Chinese Produce Exchange Sellers' noon closing prices on April 25 (SS/fOO kg) Coconut oil Bulk FOB 80.00 Old drum FOB 98.00 New drum FOB 102.00 Copra Mixed (loose) 50 Pepper seiieri Muntok white FOB NLW 1180.00 Sarawak white FOB fag NLW 1165.00 Sarawak special block FOB NLW 935.00
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    • 92 12 THE Kuala Lumpur tin market cloeed four cants hlghar at M 516.67 par kg laat Friday from M 516.63 par kg tha previous waak. Prices roaa from midweek onwards on strong European buying coupled with sterling's firmness against the rlngglt. Trading remained quiet all week with total turnover
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    • 128 12 THE Malaysian rubber market closed slightly steadier last week with May Int RSS one buyer closing at 231.50 cents per kg from 230.00 cents per kg last Thursday before the Easter break. May SMR 20 buyer also closed slightly steadier at 199.50 cents per kg from 199.00 cents previously.
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    • 337 12 The Malaysian crude palm oil market closed lower last week with April delivery quoted at M 5739.50 per tonne last Friday, down M 59.50 compared with M 5749.00 per tonne the previous week. Trading was quiet with prices holding about steady early in the week. Prices weakened towards
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    • 1447 12 AFP PRECIOUS METALS were again to the fore among commodity markets last week in London in otherwise quiet conditions in the aftermath of the long Easter break Gold took advantage of the dollar's initial weakness and in the wake of rising tension in
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    • 64 12 WHEAT FUTURES on the Chicago Board of Trade closed mostly higher last Friday, from 3/4 US cent a bushel lower to 3-1/2 cents higher, with spot May off 3/4 cent at U552.79. Corn futures closed mostly higher, from unchanged to 1-1/4 cents a bushel higher, with spot May up
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    • 66 12 SOYBEAN FUTURES in Chicago closed from eight to 4-1/2 US cents a bushel higher last Friday, with spot May up 7-1/2 cents at U555.24-3/4. Soymeal futures closed US$l.2O to US$5.5O a tonne higher, while soyoil prices finished mixed in a range from 0.03 cent a lb lower to 0.10
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    • 331 12 London Commodity Exchange Buyor/Sottor doting f wicot on April 24 (£/tonno unl. ra tpedfied) Previout doy't doting poraoHwth prlcet in Coffee Bath in-itore London, tellers option CIF London May 1355/1360 (1315/1316) High/Low 1365/1330 July 1380/1385 (1339/1340) High/Low 1386/1355 jOltl (7297) Cocoa May 1286/1287 (1289/1290) High/Low 1289/1285 My 1320/1321
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    • 457 12 NOTICES notice NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I Oh Chwee Ho of No. 51 Lengkok Bahru #11-287 Singapore 0315, have applied for a Retail Beer Shop licence in respect of premises at M/s Kian Seng Creameries at 1 Winstedt Dr #01-08 Singapore 0922, and that this application will be heard
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    • 447 12 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT. CAP. 185 IN THE MATTER OF HINDISH TRADING AND CONTRACTING CO. PTE. LTD. (IN MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act. Cap. 185, that the Final Meeting of the members of the abovenamed
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    • 308 12 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 AND IN THE MATTER OF FORT CANNING RESTAURANT PTE LTD (In Voluntary Liquidation) MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING UP At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the mem- j bers of FORT CANNING RESTAURANT PTE LTD duly convened and held at 10 Collyer Quay,
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  • MARKET REVIEWS
    • 5632 13  -  Singapore By AMY CHEOK PUSHING ASIDE worries about the outcome of the Umno elections, investors thronged the Singapore stock market last week, taking both share prices and volume to their best levels ever. During the week, the widely-fol-lowed Straits Times Industrial Index
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    • 342 13 Australia AFP GOLD, heavyweight miners and bargain hunting among the industrials last Friday pulled Australian share markets out ot a week-long downward drift. Last week, which began on Tuesday after the Easter break, had been a quiet one. with little action to attract overseas
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    • 646 13  -  Week ended April 24 compiled by JULIANA TAY CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS The Stock Exchange of Singapore has revised the seven all-share price indices to take advantage of the availability of more information Avimo Singapore Ltd shores available to the public were subscribed 104 times Cerebos Pacific
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    • 762 14 Dow moves up sharply and then plunges New York FT WIDOWS and orphans step to the side. The message coming out of Wall Street's erratic behaviour last week, is that this market is for the professionals, and only those with nerves of steel should be prepared
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    • 615 14 Tokyo AFP SHARE PRICES were mixed in extremely erratic trading on the Tokyo stock market last week, with the Nikkei Average topping the 24,000 yen mark for the first time and then falling below the mark. The 225-issue Nikkei Average of blue chip
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    • 195 14 NMB Securities PARTLY as a result of the expiration of April options last Friday, the Amsterdam bourse found it hard to break out of its post-Easter holiday lethargy last week. The sharp movements on Wall Street were not followed by Amsterdam. The ANP-CBS General
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    • 941 14  -  London From RAY HEATH AFTER WEEKS of playing hard to get over the date of the general election, Prime Minister Mrs Margaret Thatcher last Thursday gave a coy hint that she would soon be ready to name the day.
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    • 323 14 Hongkong SHK Research THE HANG SENG Index fell by another 13 points last week to close at 2707.61 after going sideways within a narrow range. Trading was thin with an average daily volume of merely $486 million." While recent new share issues and rights issues had
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    • 811 14 I K.Lumpur BULLS CONTINUED to dictate terms on the Kuala Lumpur stock market last week and share prices were chased higher across the board in active trading. The buying spree took the market to uncharted territory. The unabated run-up throughout
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 608 14 required by European distribution chain promoting uPVC windows and doors in this MultJ-Bllllon-Dollar industry. Distributors already appointed in Canada. England. India, Ireland. Italy. Spain and Switzerland. interviews will be conducted locally, interested parties or companies should contact Fersina international immediately Principals Will be visiting End May to Mid June fersina
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    • 295 14 B Keppel Corporation Limited Notice to all warrantholders of Keppel Corporation Limited Keppel Investment Limited 5575,000,000 4% Guaranteed Bonds due 1991 with warrants to purchase 75,000,000 stock units of Straits Steamship Company Limited from Keppel Corporation Limited On 12 March 1987, Straits Steamship Company Limited ("Straits Steamship") announced its proposed
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 505 15 Bousteadco what now? wm mm*» HOCK LOCK SIEW THERE CAN'T be many companies anywhere with Bousteadco's distinctions: five years of declining turnover, declining capital employed and declining asset backing. The last dividend was paid in 1982, a year after the group recorded its last post-tax profit. Bad enough, but then
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    • 239 15 MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL Shipping Corp (MISC) has become the biggest listed company in Malaysia in terms of number of shareholders. As at Jan 27, 1987, when the bonus and rights issues and the offer for sale of shares by majority shareholders to the
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    • 85 15 TRADING IN THE 34 million 50cent shares of Trans-Island Bus Servicee Lid will begin on Sesdaq at 10 am this morning. According to a SES circular, a major shareholder of TIBS, SM Investors (Pte) Ltd, has given an undertaking not to sell its holding of 17.125 million TIBS
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    • 500 15  -  By ELAINE KOH MORE THAN 2,000 creditors of the cash-strapped Emporium Holdings group are expected to receive copies of a proposed scheme of arrangement today which details s repayment plan. They will be asked to vote on the scheme on May 19. It
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    • 549 15  -  By NAJEEB JARHOM THE BULLISH investment climate has boosted the market value of Great Eastern Life Assurance Co's assets to over $2.8 billion at the end of 1986 from about $2.25 billion the year before. Increased premiums and investments income helped to
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    • 15 15 "I want to put computing power on over 100 desks without buying over 100 microcomputers.''
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  • 656 16  -  By ALVIN TAY Banking Correspondent AMIDST the stirrings of interest in the residential property market, a keen tussle has developed in the housing loan market as major private home financiers upgrade their lending schemes to compete for business. Today, Citibank will launch its
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  • 625 16  - Not true govt has looked into racial issue only recently BG By ZHOU MEI IT WAS WRONG to believe that the Government had only recently decided to look into the issue of racial harmony in general and the role of Malays in the armed forces in particular, said Brig-Gen (Res)
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  • 149 16 PETITIONS were awaiting when Brig-Gen (Res) Lee Hsien Loong arrived at the Chong Ghee Sports Club in Lorong Samak yesterday during his walkabout. The petitioners were not sportsmen but farmers. A stack of petitions in sealed envelopes were handed in while two presented their cases verbally
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  • 329 16 WITH many of Singapore s best brains and potential entrepreneurial talent "locked into the public sector", foreign companies may find difficulty in tapping the best local expertise to advise them of risks and opportunities in the region, say analysts of a
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  • 133 16 THOUGH Singapore has had a head start over Tokyo, it is a matter of time before Tokyo assumes the role of a "full-fledged first-tier" financial centre. Singapore s relationship to Tokyo as financial centres can then be compared to
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  • LATE FILE
    • 40 16 AP PRESIDENT SUHARTO'S Golkar Party has won 72.94 per cent of the votes in last Thursday's elections, strengthening its majority in the Indonesian Parliament, Home Affairs Minister Suparjo Rustam announced in Jakarta yesterday AP
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    • 41 16 AP AUTHORITIES in Canton have cancelled the construction of seven hotels and ordered four others to scale down their building projects because they are costing too much, the Chinese newspaper People's Daily reported yesterday. AP
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    • 46 16 AFP ORDERS for machine tools in the US fell 24.5 per cent to U*****.7 million for the first quarter of 1987 compared with the same period last year, the National Machine Tool Builders Association announced in Washington yesterday. AFP
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    • 60 16 Support for Thai general 's proposal AFP A FORMER Thai communist party member has called upon supporters of army chief General Chaovalit Youngchaiyuth to attend a meeting in Bangkok this week aimed at setting up a revolutionary council. Press reports yesterday said Prasert Supsunthorn had been campaigning for support for
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    • 42 16 Reuter TROOPS were on full alert in Manila yesterday after rumours spread of yet another revolt by disgruntled soldiers. But by nightfall, no hostile forces had been detected in the Philippine capital, a military spokesman said. Reuter
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    • 41 16 UPI SALVADORAN President Jose Napoleon Duarte, alarmed about a new US immigration law, has appealed to President Ronald Reagan to give temporary refuge to Salvadorans living illegally in the US, The New York Times reported yesterday. UPI
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    • 52 16 vmtsm wars in Hvtrii areas In tha lata morning and Raport for 24 hours prior to 7.30pm on April 26 at tha airport Maximum tamparatura 32.9 Aaaodatad humidity 65 Minimum tamparatura 25.5 Aaaociatad humidity 93 Hours of sunahlna 5.50 Rainfall In mlllimatras Nil Rainfall thia month 71.4 Rainy days this
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 502 17  -  By LINDA CHEE SINGAPORE s system of maritime education does not prepare the officer well for a role in international shipping, apart from equipping him with seafaring skills. This mismatch with mod-ern-day needs was highlighted by Captain R F Short of the
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    • 240 17 Seatrade Week EMPLOYEES of the US Federal Maritime Commission will begin visiting shippers and carriers in an effort to obtain information on illegal practices in the US/North Atlantic shipping trades. In an unusual step, the FMC is offering amnesty
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    • 159 17 AFP JAPANESE shipbuilder Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries has outbid rivals from Taiwan and South Korea to supply a major Japanese oil refiner, Toa Nenryo Kogyo K K, with a very large crude carrier. A Toa Nenryo spokesman said that his company placed the order for
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    • PORTSIDES
      • 89 17 Reuter A STRIKE by Japanese dockworkers continued over the weekend as no breakthrough is in sight, a Japan Harbour Transportation Association spokesman said. The association has not yet agreed on a schedule for preliminary negotiations with the National Council of Harbour Workers Unions, because the council insisted
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      • 105 17 Reuter THE JAPAN/lndia-Pakistan-Gulf/Japan Conference cut the extra risk insurance surcharge (ERIS) on shipments to Iranian and Iraqi ports to 5 per cent from 13.5 per cent, effective April 25. But it said the ERIS on shipments to non-Iranian and non-Iraqi ports in the Mid-East Gulf would be
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    • 1853 18 THERE are occasions when ships disappear without a trace and without even a parting word. More often than not, the blame falls on the weather. Captain J Richardson believes that the answer does not hold water entirely. Seatrade SHIP CASUALTIES have hit the
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    • 160 18 AP THREE PEOPLE were Killed on Friday aftpr a car ferry and a French trawler collided in the harbour of the English channel port, British maritime authorities said. The other five people on the 20-me-tre trawler Glorious Saint Mary jumped from the
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    • 1008 18 AB Shpg V 5 ABC Container VIII 1 Accord Shpg VI 3 Ahrenkiel liner XI 2 Africa Oceon XII 2 Alltrons VII 3 AC Toepf»r IX 5 Anro Service IV 2/3 Arrow lines XII 2 Atlas line X 3 ANl 1 1/2 APC line V 4 API
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    • 1170 18 TIME-CHARTER activity eclipsed a quiet single-voy-age London shipping freights market on Thursday. with no apparent change in prevailing rate conditions. Although widely spread, time-charter business concentrated most keenly on European and Far Eastern delivery areas. In Europe. British Steel booked the 26.800-dwt Marilyn O for one round voyage
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    • 173 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 AFP IRAN warned Kuwait on Friday against any action that could increase tension in the Gulf, following Kuwait's decision to ask the Soviet Union and the United States to protect it's petrol tanker routes. Iranian president AM Khameinei said Kuwait and
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    • 347 19 Lloyd's List AN INFLUENTIAL group on international shipowners, shipbuilders, bankers and oil companies has backed Japanese government moves to stop its trading houses funding newbuildings in South Korea. An investigation by the Japanese Transport Ministry found that last year such
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    • 600 19 THE Hoegh Hood, steam ore/oiler of 248,604 tonnes dw built 1973, was sold to a Greek concern for about US$7.5 million, secondhand tonnage brokers said. About the same price was paid by an unnamed interest for the steam ore/oiler, Amazon Maru, of 157,849-dwt built 1976. Bulkers continued to attract
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    • 121 19 Reuter PAKISTAN has agreed to buy three British frigates if agreement can be reached on credit terms, a Pakistan Foreign Ministry spokesman said. He said negotiations over financing conditions were stitl continuing, but gave no further details. Informed sources said the
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    • 7375 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
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    • 1919 26 Who acts for whom A—B AB Shipping Boustead Shpg Agencies ABC Containerlina NV S pora Shpg (S) Accord Shpg Accord Shpg (S) Africa Ocaan Lines Sealion Shpg (S) Ahrenkiel Linar Kim Shpg (S) Alfred C Toeptar Ocaanus Shipping Agencies (S) Multipon Sdn Bhd (PK) Alttrans Atltrans Express American President Lines
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    • 856 27 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO DELIVERY OF FCL IMPORT Gdns FCL CONTAINERS IN PROGRESS Arrival LCL movement Nam# of Ship B'ussel Ship Voy date/time Operator cargo schedule Location Voyage 175 Containers available COOIEstl 28 04 87 1500 Nihon 118 27 04 87 2000 Ned EAC
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    • 509 27 Vessel Doqingshon Durmitor Dong Delima Eos tern Gl F Pilot Gazonk) Hyundai 5 Huong|inshon Koto Megoh Wokatoke M Xingfi Arrow Queen Hong Hing K Mezentsev I Petoling 2 Str Venture Tousolo Somo Trans Boy Trons Ha» AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Berth Agent Arrival K18 N-EAC alongside K29 Y
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    • 501 28  -  By JUNE LIM DEPRESSION in the offshore industry and a disappointing performance by its stevedoring and ship agency subsidiaries made a big dent in Nedlloyd's results. Net profit for last year fell to 72 million guilders, just over half the 143 million
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    • 123 28 THE UNITED STATES Maritime Administration has given United States Lines permission to operate four vessels temporarily in the domestic trade between the US west coast, Hawaii and Guam. Under the agreement, MarAd stipulated that cargo carried westbound on each sailing from California to
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    • 292 28 AFP PROSECUTORS in South Korea have decided to arrest the president of South Korea's top shipping company for indictment on charges of embezzling more than US$lO million. Tax authorities are expected to hand over Pan Ocean Shipping Co president Hahn Sang-Yun,
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    • 193 28 Reuter TWO DUTCH-OWNED cargo ships took an assortment of weapons to South Africa in 1984-85 in defiance of a United Nation s embargo on arms shipments to Pretoria, a Dutch monitoring group said. The Shipping Research Bureau (SRB). a non-governmen-tal body
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    • 341 28 April 27-28 Marine insurance (hull), Lloyd's of London Press seminar. The Berners Hotel. London. April 28 Underwater communications. Society for Underwater Technology seminar, Aberdeen, (details: SUT, 1 Birdcage Walk, London SWI). April 29 A military shipping company. Nautical Institute (Solent), 1930 hrs, Martchwood Military Port. April 30-May 1
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    • 115 17 imm SHIP CASUALTIES have hit the headlines again. It's not large tankers this time, but combination carriers and the number of these that have disappeared in mysterious circumstances certainly begs some questions. Page II AN INFLUENTIAL group on international shipowners, shipbuilders, bankers and oil companies has backed Japanese government moves
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    • 305 18 02; OUTBOUND TO NORTH CONTINENT COMPAGNIE MARITIME D'AFFRETEMENT REGULAR CONTAINER SERVICE FAR EAST TO MEDITERRANEAN AND EUROPE ALSO ARABIAN 6ULF AND INDIAN SUB CONTINENT n —7 •OTTEdOAM ANTWERP VHL£ IT U« ANUS VILLE OC PLUTO* VIIU OC SATUftNC zw m» Hi jfi MB ISIS AUo accepting ca f go to
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    • 752 19 The Straits Steamship Group Mansfield Container Shipping PteLtd rjr STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei Ports and Bangkok P&OCL^^ P&O Containers Limited CONTAINERSHP SERVICE TO UK/COHTHENT: Abo Accepting Cargo For: 111 ll* to Airtw, < NHHWH a SmMMIM*' :ti *ii UK wnmw, :ONTAINERSHtP SERVICE FROM UK/CONTINENT: lHH*i L'Mv BANGKOK
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    • 318 19 NOTICE GEARBULK LTD Norway take pleasure to announce the appointment of Anglo-French Shipping as booking agents in Singapore and West Malaysia for their contain-, er/breakbulk service to Australia with immediate effect. Gearbulk offer a direct monthly container/breakbulk service from Singa-. pore to Portland, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane. P.Mmi B'IM ifcr am
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    • 273 20 E Hapag-Lloyd CON V/SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPE CONV/SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE TO MED EUROPE CQNTAINERSHIP SERVICE FROM UK/CONTINENT Agents Singapore *****66 K. Lumpur *****25 Booking *****78 P. Kelang *****18 Freight *****00 CPS *****50 CFS *****48 Penang *****7, *****2 Terminal *****33 *****3 mm SOUTHEASTASIA PTE. LTD. INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT FORWARDERS CONSOLIDATION SERVICE WEEKLY <i\
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    • 706 21 BENLINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT fNM P.KLANG STOM HAH Ueerpnl Ity Vl* W 110 170 *<c*r> 0 a/s 2*5 Citf ef E4Mar* 70 »0 S! Frankfurt Lqthi 110 110 MM ••aw* an on m 120 Mm ton. an an mm Larpßay MM IM 2M Mun ton. 70 moo
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    • 444 24 SINGAPORE SHIPPING CORPN.[PTE) LTD. TEL: 225-6868 (30 LINES) TELEX: RS ***** A/B SSCMA, RS ***** A/B SSCAD VEB DEUTF RACHT/SEEREEDEREI ROSTOCK FORTNIGHTLY FULL CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPE m.v :ilj ■■■cttvihi ..urT^irmr^j •VIA COLOMBO: Accepting cargo for Bombay. Cochin Madras "VIA LARNACA Accepting cargo tor Piraeus, Thessatoniki, Izmir, Istanbul. Mersin, Limassol.
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    • 185 24 Regional Weather m i v a N rv fc2 i M ?A H Zh ■A 'i S 9 S9 <2 >n K > *5 iflsSl I m 'h'* <\* in: SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. Wave height One half fleche represents 5 knots R Thunderstorm
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    • 141 25 Mil PMITAIIICD lIIIC ACCEPTING LCL/FCL TO:■■on N YORK "0 DUBAI e DURBAN USA l 5 LA/LB OAK SF N YORK AUST PORT LOUIS 10/5 LA/LB, UAK/bl", N.TUKIS ACCEPTING DOOR TO DOOR DELIVERY:ACCEPTING LCL/FCL TO ALL PORTS/IPI p T KELANG TO KOTA KINABALU Bookings: MAC-NELS AGENCIES PTE. LTD. MAC-NEIS (MALAYSIA) SDN
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    • 289 26 FROM: EUROPE (EAST-BOUND) TO: EUROPE (WESTBOUND) VESSEL KANNIKAft ARABIAN EXPRESS mm i 11 Hi nvuMi.vH Ml I MM 1 BB M\ MM W W Ml Ml Ml M SUNSHIP AGENCIES PTE LTD 20 McCoHum StrH. #16-01/03 Ajlo Chombart, Skigopor* 0106 Tafe *****22 (7 Una*) IFo*! *****05 M'ysia KIE QWAN SHIPPING
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    • 530 26 HNE-LINER SHIPPING PTE LTD I Shenton Way. 04 02C Marina House, S'por« 0207 M-m\ TEL: *****77 Lines) \TLX RS ***** FLINER tflSi TERSMSMHH TLX RS ***** FLINEtfI EUROPE SERVICE^^M durga ms Tin on an m w durga ma In in up VP FAR EAST SERVICE MIDDLE EAST GULF SERVICE WEEKLY
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    • 599 26 ZI M FULL CONTAINER SERVICE accepting FCL/LCL cargoes to USA West Coast. Caribbean, East Canada. HAITI, Port Au Spain, Ba Li CT I I IS* I A N ST LUCIA i m California ■n Hongkong mi Tokyo mi Now Tort AUSTRALIA CONTAINER SERVICE ACCEPTIN6 CARGO TO ADELAIDE VIA MELBOURNE ANO
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    • 503 26 4. COMPANIA PERUANA DE VAPOREES (C.P.V.) 4 f "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" j (K Lfl*o"if tof CMtoo, Matinni. No mh) «D Mm Penmr\ ports «i«t tixulwp"** Wt J Kct* On CPV Througti fclh <* udinj to final tatmation J Penanf P Ketang Singapore 4. MANOLOEVERETT iOHNEVERETT MURRAYEVERETT "EVERETT ORIENT LINE" J
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    • 197 27 Hamburg West Germany Tiger Line Common Carrier Feeder Services SINGAPORE INDIA VESSEL VOY SINGAPORE CALCUTTA MADRAS TBA TBA 3-3 HAY 9-11 MAY 14-15 MAY Common Cam* Feeder Service For Main Lin* Operator* Only. Agents: C.F. Sharp Company Pte. Ltd. Telephone: 220 1422 Telex: RS ***** ahrenkiel liner service DURBAN. JOHANNESBURG
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    • 285 27 PERCH OCEAN LINES (Perfect China Ocean Shipping Lines) CHINA SERVICES Destinations: Etd. S'PORE Etd. PKLG SHANTOU, GUANGZHOU HUANGPU, XIAMEN WFFKI Y HAIKOU, ZHANJIANG 7'"iJ"' XINGANG, QINGDAO SAILINGS SHANGHAI OTHER PORTS JIAPO aiMPPWIO PTE LTD FOHTMAMB IOVKEI m &S2SIM nx nm 1a mm*/ rami WORLDWIDE SERVICES ACCEPTING CONVENTIONAL. CONSOLIDATION (LCL) AND
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    • 274 27 PERINTIS LINE L II WEEKLY FULP CONTAINER SERVICE SINGAPORE JAKARTA VESSEL VOY ETA ETD ETA ETD RATU —f(l\ 21/04 30/04 In Pt KONSORTIUM 02/03 04/05 07/06 In Pt 04/05 11/05 12/05 14/05 In Pt PRABHAKTI 56/57 30/04 01/05 03/05 06/05 58/59 07/06 00/06 10/06 12/05 60/61 14/05 15/05 17/05 19/05
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    • 794 27 CALL US AT: P. KELANG PENANG J. BAHRU 1 P. GUDANG SINGAPORE 2 K. LUMPUR *****53/*****11 04-*****2/4, *****3 07-*****8, *****8. *****5 07-*****1, *****3, *****5, *****0 02-*****22 *****88 /M WEEKLY FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPE FEEDER a. butam a B BUT AM m B. BUT AM 111 OTHER DESTINATIONS: AARHUS
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    • 286 28 LUCKY SEAWAY SERVICES S'pore Tel: *****55 Tlx ***** KK. Tel: 088-221 786/***** Tlx: MA ***** Seaway S'PORE/W.M'SIA/SABAH/AUSTRALIA PKANG SGP KK SKAN/TWb FOR ENCLONG 6/6 U|(K IS#6 IS/6 Adelaide/Melbourne Sydney/Brisbane MAYA Up 21/5 Brisbane/Adelaide/ Mel bourne/Sydney/ PHILIPPINES SERVICE TO/FROM VSI PNG PKLANG SGP MANILA KAGITINGAN 10/5 13/5 16/5 23/5 KATARUNGAN 27/5
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    • 303 28 Arrow Lines S'PORE/COLOMBO/S. AFRICA VSL S PORE COLOMBO DURBAN CAPETOWN ARROW PRINCE 12A 31/5 5/6 16/6 23/6 ARROW KING 16A 17/6 22/6 3/7 10/7 Maputo call subject to inducement S'PORE/BENGAL/E. AFRICA VSL S PORE CHITTAGONG CHALNA E. AFRICAN PORTS ARROW QUEEN 1A 26/4 4/S 7/5 *21-29/5 ARROW DUKE 1A 1/5
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    • 656 28 tar South Africa. Contact LM. SHPPMQ FTE LTD 1 MarlOm* Squat* fIMI World Trad* Can**. Tal: 27»T11 Tatai RS §0979 Fax: ******1 a OUTBOUND TO NORTH AMERICA LQAWN6 DATES ARRIVAL DATES SENATOR UNIE C J CONTAINER TRANSMIT NEWSH!P > AGENCIES PTE. LTD 19 CARPENTER ST. MMI S port HIS TEL:
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    • 115 28 Egyptian Irrtarnational Shipping Company•**. SEtVING WHECT TO/MOM PORT SUEZ. ALEXANDRIA, AND PORT SAM) BY EGYPTIAN FLAG VESSELS WESTBOUND TO ECYFT EASTBOUNO F*OB ECYFT ,M V "WMX" VW ETA SPORE 20 MAT 17 M V -rriUUMOC" Via HA SPOKE I HAT 17 ACCEPTING CONTAINER AND CONVENTIONAL CARGOES. SPOKE AGENT KAWASAKI S
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    • 359 28 FARGO SHIPPING COMPANY (PTE) LTD. (HMF~ regular express full CONTAINER AND LCL SERVICE INBOUND AGENT FOR ADC CONTAMERUNE From USA/Canada/Europa/Madltarranaan Vsl BRUSSEL ANTWEWEN C. VEROLME TBN 200 Cantonment Road #02-03 Southpoint Singapore 0208 Tel: *****22 (4 Lines) CFS (Import) K37 Tel: *****78 CFS (Export) EAL Tel: *****49 I TWICE WEEKLY
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