The Business Times, 26 May 1987

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  • 12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 112/12/86 TUESDAY, MAY 26, 1987 75 CENTS
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  • 162 1 Ovaraaaa markets Monday HK Hang Song Index 2926.10 28.48 Sydray All-Ordinaries 1802.4 (-43.0) Tokyo NSckei Avorago *****.77 50.05) Friday Now York (Dow Joras) 2243.2 (+17.43) London (FT 30 Index) 1686.7 9.00) Simax DM(Jura)0.5648( 8 Ewro-$ (Sep) 91.88 (+19) Yon (Jura) 0.*****4 (-40) Pound (Jun) 1.6660 (-140) Nikkei
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  • 542 1  -  Finance houses overtaken for the first time By ALVIN TAY COMMERCIAL BANKS have, for the first time, forged ahead of finance companies in terms of housing loans, a trend that shows no sign of reversing. The overtaking by the banks is significant for
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  • 305 1 AP THE INDONESIAN government yesterday announced the opening of 297 new business sectors to foreign investment and a further easing of business restrictions. Previously, foreign investment was allowed only in 926 of the 1,429 business sectors on a government list. Sanyoto Sastrowardoyo, deputy chairman
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  • 247 1 IN ANOTHER PUSH for stronger bilateral economic and trade ties, the First Deputy Prime Minister leaves today for a 10-day trip to China as guest of the Chinese government. The main business of the trip will take Mr Goh to the Chinese
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  • 287 1 THE GOVERNMENT has accepted the 1987 National Wages Council (NWC) guidelines which call for another year of wage restraint, this time slightly less severe. In accepting the proposals, it urged companies "to take serious heed" of a particular NWC guideline, that is, to give a
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  • 96 1 Reuter TAIWAN will soon unveil a three-year programme to allow its businessmen to boost investment in four South-east Asian countries with government financial aid. John Ni, director of Economic Ministry's Industrial Development and Investment Centre, said the programme called for investment targets of US$5O million in Indonesia
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  • 620 1 Reuter A US SUPREME COURT decision dismissing claims by holders of pre-1949 Chinese bonds has allowed Beijing to borrow money in the US for the first time since the communists seized power in 1949, Western and Japanese bankers said in Beijing. The court rejected in
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  • 430 1  -  By LISA LEE CARS were parked three abreast outside DBS Bank in Shenton Way yesterday as market "stags" jumped out of their vehicles to hand in their applications for shares in Sembawang Maritime Ltd (SML). SML, a towing and salvage company,
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  • 137 1 THE SINGAPORE stock markst closed mixed yesterday in active trading, but the underlying sentiment remained bullish, thanks to positive news on the economy releaaed during the weekend. The ST Industrial Index eased 1.93 points to 1,204.11 while the BT Composite Index gained 0.38 point to 1,067.30.
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    • 257 1 8m F««tur«, Pag* OUR VIEW FEDERAL RESERVE chairman Paul Volcker, whose chances of being re-appointed head of the US central bank once looked slim, is now the favourite for the job, economists believe. THE ECONOMIC MOOD today is gratifyingly different from banking finance Page 7 the gloom of yesteryear. But
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 390 2  -  Trade mission clinches US$5.4 million worth of deals By BOEY KIT YIN A SINGAPORE trade team to India has returned with US$5.4 million worth of business. And in the pipeline is another US$7 million worth of trade and joint venture deals. The nine-member mission, organised
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    • 271 2 HOW COMPANIES can get started in product development will be discussed at a seminar to be held on Thursday. The one-day seminar, at the World Trade Centre Conference Hall, is jointly organised by the the Economic Development Board and the Singapore Institute of Standards
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    • 161 2 THE Economic Development Corporation of the Federal State of Bremen (EDCB) opens a representative office here today. The EDCB, operational since Jan 1, this year, has appointed Mr C K Ow, president of Hai Sun Hup Company (Re) Ltd, as its representative for
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    • 604 2 TOP EXECUTIVES from leading international companies are coming to Singapore in August to speak at a major computer conference, held in conjunction with the Singapore Information Technology Week. Among the 14 who have confirmed their participation at the 2nd Pan Pacific Computer Conference
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    • 254 2 THE Trade Development Board is organising a mission to Moscow next month. The mission is expected to be led by its chairman Alan Yeo. The week-long mission is scheduled to arrive in Moscow around June 7. During its stay, the mission will hold discussions
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    • 103 2 CIVIL AVIATION officials from Singapore and Canada went back to the negotiating table yesterday to try to work out a new air services agreement (ASA). Singapore served its termination notice in July last year after two unsuccessful rounds of talks to liberalise the 1964 bilateral
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    • 164 2 THE MINISTRY OF LABOUR is now conducting the mid--1967 Labour Force Survey to collect data to help it evaluate and formulate plans and policies on employment. From now till the end of June, interviewers with identification cards issued by the ministry will
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    • 157 2 THE PRESIDENT of the Singapore Anti-Narcotics Association, Mr Baey Lian Peck, is in Hawaii attending a conference on drug abuse. The conference "On mobilising public action against drug abuse" started yesterday at the EastWest Centre in Honolulu. Mr Baey is presenting a
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    • 92 2 IN A BID to reduce noise pollution from motor vehicles, all new vehicles entering Singapore from July 1 must meet the noise standards set by the Registry of Vehicles (ROV). An ROV spokesman said yesterday that noise tests for vehicles on the roads will be
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  • ASIA – PACIFIC
    • 436 3 Reuter JAPAN IS LIKELY to come under pressure to open up its financial markets at meetings this week with the US and Britain, Western diplomats, bankers and securities sources in Tokyo said yesterday. Both the US Congress and the British government have
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    • 185 3 AFP AN ESTIMATED 40,000 people are killed on India's roads every year, probably the worst record of any major country in the world, a group of accident prevention experts has reported. Indian drivers account for 6 per cent of deaths on all the roads in the world
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    • 318 3 AFP IRAN WILL CONTINUE to attack oil tankers in the Gulf despite Washington's decision to bring 11 Kuwaiti tankers under the protection of the US Middle Eastern force, Iranian ambassador to the United Nations Said RajaieKhorassani warned on Sunday. Washington has said the Kuwaiti
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    • 278 3 AP TAIWAN INDUSTRIALISTS would switch from Japanese to American suppliers if US companies offered better prices, quality and service, according to a survey released in Taipei yesterday. More than 75 per cent of the 300 companies surveyed said they would switch
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    • 561 3 Reuter AN UPTURN in the prices of semiconductor memory chips indicated US tariffs imposed on some Japanese electronics goods last month were compelling Japanese chip makers to stop dumping, industry analysts said. Prices for key 256-kilobit dynamic random access memory (Dram) chips
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    • 247 3 AFP JAPANESE International Trade and Industry Minister Hajime Tamura yesterday called anew on Japanese electronics firms to comply with an eight-month-old semiconductor accord with the US and import more foreignmade chips, officials said. Mr Tamura made the request to executives of 10 major Japanese
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  • REST OF THE WORLD
    • 198 5 Reuter BRITAIN'S centrist LiberalSocial Democratic Alliance, trailing badly in opinion polls, has changed its tactics tor next month's general elections and started to attack the opposition Labour Party. "You'll find this campaign will be leading in a different direction. We have already dealt
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    • 335 5 NYT NEW ORDERS for Ameri-can-made machine tools fell 20.9 per cent In April from their March level. The National Machine Tool Builder's Association, in a report released yesterday, said orders declined 32.8 per cent from April 1966. Trade association officials attributed the decline
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    • 365 5 AFP A GROUP of ceramic sculptures previously believed to be priceless samples of pre-Columbian art may have been manufactured for tourists in the 1950'5, US art collectors fear. The suspected forgeries, which are displayed in museums, art galleries and private collections around the world,
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    • 485 5 UPI TWO TONNES of ice from an Alaskan glacier were loaded onto a British Airways flight on Sunday and flown to Tokyo, where a group of entrepreneurs was expecting a warm welcome yesterday for the frigid commodity. Many hundreds of tonnes of icebergs are being
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    • 526 5 Many leaders in weak political positions NYT THE SEVEN-NATION (G-7) industrial summit conference that President Ronald Reagan will attend next month in Venice is likely to prove unusually modest in its achievements despite the long agenda of issues. Analysts and officials in Washington said
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    • 141 5 AFP YOUNG ADULTS, aged 17 to 22. who are releaaed from priaon have higher ratea of re-arreat, re-conviction, and re-incarcera-tion than other age groupa, according to a US government atudy releaaed on Sunday. The study by the Bureau of Juatice Statistics said 69
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    • 384 5 Reuter LIBYAN LEADER Muammar Gaddafi haa aaid Libya's industrial baae ia in decline and heading for collapae unless the country cuts imports, curbe mismanagement and givea its workers more incentives. Mr Gaddafi iaaued the warning at a meeting of government, parliamentary and municipal officials. Libyan
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 903 7 SINGAPORE: The US dollar closed slightly firmer against the yen but mixed against major European currencies yesterday. after quiet and featureless trading. Dealers said that the dollar s marginal late rise against the yen reflected some buying interest by Japanese institutions, while the yen was depressed slightly by
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    • 182 7 Indicate* the average of the prime lending ratee of 12 major banks in Singapore Interbank market rates (offer/bid) on May 25 us$ DM SWFC Y«n 7 doys 7-67/1 3/i i/« 3 3/4 5/t 7 1/2 1/4 4 7/16 5/16 1 m* 7 1/1-7 9/16 7/16 3 3/4
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    • 92 7 THE OVERNIGHT rate on the Singapore interbank market closed 3% points lower at per cent yesterday. The one-month rate shed point. Two and three months closed unchanged. SS Interbonk rates at 7pm yesterday: cm* no Ownigh» 1/8 0 1-north 5 4 3/4 2-north 5 4 3/4 3-month 3
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    • 258 7 Asian market ASIAN DOLLAR deposit rates closed steady at opening levels yesterday in quiet trading. Period rates weakened between 1/16 and 3/16 point at the outset. Thereafter rates were unchanged. One month closed at 7-1/4 7-1/8 per cent, three months at 7-9/16 7-7/16, six months at 7-7/8 7-3/4 and one
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    • 49 7 Treasury bills (most r«c«i nt Issum) Issue code Maturity Yesterday's yield WD OfFER BQ ***** W 13.8.87 2.75 2.70 Singapore government bonds Issue Coupon Maturity Indicative Yield code rate closing (offered price rate) N*****0H 5.375 15.5.1992 100.805.17 100.90 N*****0Z 3.500 1.6.1989 99.653.63 99.75 Source: DBS Bank
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    • 524 7 SEPTEMBER Eurodollar opened sharply higher from Friday's gains on short covering at 91 82 in Singapore yesterday. Trading was dull and sluggish for the greater part of the session. The September contract closed 19 ticks higher at the day's high of 91.88. June US Treasury bond opened 29 ticks
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    • 471 7 AP FEDERAL RESERVE chairman Paul Volcker, whose chances of being reappointed head of the US central bank once looked slim, is now the favourite for the job, private economists in Washington believe. In fact, many close Fed observers think the announcement
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    • 276 7 AFP THE dramatic fall of the dollar since September 1985 reflects the currency's long-term tendency to decline, which has been masked by President Ronald Reagan's economic policies, Japan's Mitsui Bank has said. "Fundamentals of the US economy are on the decline
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  • FEATURES
    • 515 8 THE MOOD today is gratifyingly different from the gloom of yesteryear. Statistics released in the First Quarter 1987 Economic Survey lend support to the growing cheerfulness which is replacing the uncertainty that had the business sector in its grip not so long ago. Not only
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    • 1286 8  -  Push for more robust economic and trade ties Ministerial exchanges between China and Singapore have been frequent since Mr S Rajaratnam's "ice-breaking" trip in 1975. Singapore's senior leaders, including the Prime Minister, have taken advantage of that historic event to push for more robust
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  • SPORTS
    • 311 9 AFP JOHN McENROE. fined U554,500 following his latest outburst in Dusseldorf on Sunday, will learn this week if he is to face further stiff punishment. Czechoslovakia won the decisive doubles to clinch the World Team Cup 2-1 at the expense of the United
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    • 166 9 AFP CHRIS EVERT, the top seed, won the US$lOO,OOO at the European' Open Women's Tennis tournament in Geneva on Sunday but was kept on court for three sets by Bulgaria's Manuela Maleeva. Evert, 32, triumphed 6-3, 4-6, 6-2 for her fourth win of the year and
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    • 401 9 Reuter DRENCHED with sweat and choking with emotion, Denmark's Morten Frost was the picture of sadness as he walked slowly towards his wife after losing the men's singles final at the World Badminton Championships. The man regarded as the
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    • 418 9  -  By WALTON MORAIS CANADA'S Andrew Sznajder is the highest world ranked player in the U5512,500 Pro Kennex/Bonds Asian Satellite Circuit tennis championship to be held at the Singapore Tennis Centre on June 8-14. The Canadian enters the Singapore leg of the US$5O,OOO four-leg circuit with
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    • 327 9 Reuter BERNHARD LANGER and Sewy Ballesteros turned the British PGA championship into the twoman race it had threatened to become by shooting matching four-under-par third rounds of 68 on Sunday. Langer still leads the tournament in Wentworth by two shots as he has after
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    • 330 9 AP CHI CHI Rodriguez shot a 3-un-der-par 69 in Oklahoma City on Sunday to win his third consecutive PGA senior tour title, capturing the U*****,000 Silver Pages Classic by three strokes. Rodriguez, who entered the final round with a four-stroke lead over Bruce Crampton and
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    • 456 9 AP AL UNSER came out of nowhere on Sunday to win a record-tying fourth Indianapolis 500 in a dramatic finish that saw both Mario Andretti and Roberto Guerrero lose seemingly unbeatable leads in the final 60 miles. Unser, who began
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    • 208 9 UPI JAMES WORTHY struck for a career playoff-high 39 points and Michael Cooper contributed a blocked shot and 2 foul shots in the final minute last Saturday to spark the Los Angeles Lakers to a 3-0 lead in the Western Conference final with a 122-121 victory
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  • INTERNATIONAL COMPANY NEWS
    • 1201 12 Interest rate trend expected to set the tone NYT THE SUMMER SEASON is coming to Wall Street, and post-Me-morial Day thoughts are turning to holidays, tennis, the beach, swimming pools, and the inevitable stock market rally The inevitable stock market rally? There
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  • ASIAN STOCKS
    • 401 13 HONGKONG: Prices closed sharply higher yesterday on fairly heavy buying which centred on Cheung Kong and associate Hutchison Whampoa. The Hang Seng Index gained 28.48 points to 2,926.10, close to the record high of 2,939.05 set on March 3. The Hong Kong Index rose 14.96 to 1,884.59. Turnover was
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    • 256 13 MAY 28 All Sincara Indus NT 4 88 fr 0 18 2.4 7 7.5 5 2.1 0 5 2.2 Kuochsn Dav Las Chang Yuan Cham Indus 36 70 42 60 2.2 19 C«m«y Cons Chang Hwa Bank. 78.00 80 00 Llan Hwa Indua Nan Ya Pias Pscific Cons 29
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    • 410 13 TOKYO: Share prices closed firmer overall yesterday in very thin trading on buying encouraged by recent steadiness of the yen/dollar exchange rate and the market index's 1,113.12-point rise in the previous three sessions. The market index gained 50.05 to close at 24,582.77. On Saturday the index rose 376.01. Advances
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    • 89 13 MAY 28 PESOS b Acoje Mining Anglo Ptiil Apex Mining B 0.0075 0 0550 -0X15 -***** 4.5 Philex B 0 52 -0 02 Picop B Basic Petroleum Benguet Con. B First Phil Hldgs 0.013 155 7 80 -0 001 -15 uncti PLOT San Miguel B Seatront 425 142 0
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    • 433 13 SYDNEY: Australian share markets closed sharply weaker yesterday as buyers were sidelined due to yesterday's market holidays on Wall Street and London stock markets. The highlight of the day's trad- ing was heavy selling in Hartogen shares after news that tests in its Sentry Bank site in the Philippines
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    • 115 13 MAY 24 WON 4 Kal 1470 32 CheH Sugar ***** -250 Kangwon lr><3 ***** -1X Kia Motor ***** 6262 Daewoo Corp 1163 >66 Koton lr»d ***** -6X Daewoo Heavy ***** -650 Korea Long Term 2410 110 Daithm Securities 3950 -63 Lucky Ltd 1500 ♦44 Dong Ah Pilar ***** 100
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    • 134 13 Reuter BANGKOK: The Securities Exchange of Thailand Index rose 3.07 to 269.02 on a turnover of 2,302,841 shares worth 513.5 million baht. MAY IS BAHT Saha Union 264 12 Ao Kh«m Thai Siam Camant 1003 6 Ayudhya Invaatmant 314 4 Siam City 926 Bangkok Aground ioe 1 Camant Siam
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    • 78 13 Reuter THE SECURITIES Exchange of Thailand suspended Mahboonkrong Drying and Silo Co Ltd after the company failed to announce sufficient information on its restructured financial position. SET said it suspended trading in Mahboonkrong shares beginning yesterday to protect public interest because the property development company had not informed
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    • 596 13 AFP JAPAN'S giant trading houses, long known for their high-pitched sales of everything from missiles to instant noodles, are looking for alternatives to survive business slumps. The nine biggest traders last week reported that a stronger yen and weaker commodity prices cut their combined sales
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    • 182 13 Reuter MATSUSHITA Electric Industrial Co and Beijing City have signed a contract for a joint venture to produce colour television picture tubes. The New China News Agency said the two sides will each have a 50 per cent share of the venture's
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    • 109 13 Reuter EIGHTY-TWO South Korean companies with bank loans of 50 billion won or more will have to raise a total of 1,005.2 billion won through Seoul's capital markets this year to repay 10 per cent of their loans, finance ministry officials said.
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  • COMMODITIES
    • 516 14 Reuter LONDON'S quaint commodities trading markets take a leap into the high-tech age this week. The coffee, cocoa and sugar futures markets of the London Commodity Exchange (LCE) shift business today from genteel and secluded premises in London's "City" financial district where they
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    • 171 14 Reuter THE CURRENT twice-daily fixing of platinum is to be replaced in the near future, Ayrton Metals Ltd managing director Brian Nathan has said. The parties of the London/Zurich Good Delivery Agreement, which has existed since 1979 and has formed the basis of European
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    • 88 14 EAST ASIAN oil products were quiet and stable, partly because European and US markets were closed. Naphtha was quiet after active end-user covering last Friday. LSWR showed a weak undertone as ample supplies were seen ex-In-donesia for June. Crude (FOB origin) USt/barr*< Oiong* Duboi (Jut?) 17.15 +0.02
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    • 267 14 Crude palm oil futuraa closed slightly easier in thin trading on the KLCE yesterday. The continued lack of fresh developments saw the market traded on a cautious note. June was Ms 2 lower at Ms73l. Both July and August finished at M 5729. down MsB and Ms 7.
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    • 285 14 HONGKONG: Gold yesterday closed steady near the day's high in fairly quiet trading in the absence of fresh incentives. The closure of the London and New York markets contributed to the quiet tone, while the strength of the dollar also dampened interest. The metal ended at U*****.40/90 an
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    • 145 14 THE PRICE Of TIN eased four cents from last Friday's dose to M 516.69 per kilo on persistent selling. Dealers said that heavy offerings at 144 tonnes on accumulation over the weekend pushed tt># market down to M 516.68 while bidding demand was noted lor 30 tonnes only.
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    • 237 14 Chinese Produce No 2 (smolBioidors) 62.00 Exchange Palm kernel SoNon' noon doting prices on (ox-mills M$/toraw) May 25 (SS/100 kg) Bwyor/SoBor 430.00/440.00 Coconut oil Palm kernel oil tuft FOB 88.00 (FOB M$/100k«) Old drum FOB 98.00 ki bufc (local) 79.00 Now drum FOB 62.00 Cocoa Copra (FOB MS/tonno)
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    • 77 14 (cants/kg, 1-ton poNan) JUNE 87 JULY 87 (currant month) (forward month) RAS NOON NOON Svytn lvy«n SeWea SS* 20 180.00 182.00N 180.00 182.00N SSI 50 ***** 180.00N 179.00 180.00N r. dl:fl gg— > Sdten SAM CV 247 00 249.00N 248.00 250.00N SMI L 245 50 247JON 246-50
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    • 104 14 SINGAPORE The market closed lower yesterday with June 1 RSS buyers quoted at 207.50 cents/kilo, down 0.50. June and July TSR-20 closed unchanged. MALAYSIA The market closed at 238.00 for June Int ones RSS buyer, down a cent. The Inro daily market indicator price for May 22 was 207.40
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    • 308 14 RAS prices In S cmMb, FOB In bata B NOON CLOSE Buyers Buyers Seders Int 1 RSS Prompt 208.00 209.00N 209JO 210 JON Inf 1 RSS June 87 206.50 207JO 207JO 208JO Int 1 RSS July 202.00 202.50 203J0 203.75 Int 2 RSS Of 193.50 195 JON
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    • 1190 14 BALANCE SHEET 31 DECEMBER Note 19 Capital employed: SHARE CAPITAL Authorised -16,000,000 ordinary shares of Ssl each Issued and fully paid -16,000,000 ordinary shares of Ssl each SHARE PREMIUM ACCOUNT RESERVES Reserve fund Profit and loss account TOTAL CAPITAL AND RESERVES Employment of capital: FIXED ASSETS LONG TERM DEBTORS AMOUNTS
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    • 4223 15 AFTER A DAY of alternating bouts of profit-taking and buying, the market closed mixed yesterday. The Straits Times Industrial Index eased 1.93 points to 1,204.11 and the BT Composite Index gained 0.38 point to 1,067.30. Volume remained heavy at 63.6
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    • 256 15 SINGAPORE Rises Indices May 25 Crodk Moy 22 H Uong 438 34 8T Compotft* 1066.92 *****0 Tronamor 3D td SO* 434 20 ST OS/OS 258 298 Hit toil II King, 128 20 it cadi -5840 -5820 212 18 IT 10-day MA -5919 -5889 IGI Corpn 50* 186
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 1511 16 New chief executive helping in recovery from Guinness crisis NYT "lT'S A HELL of a good business that happened to have a couple of nasty setbacks recently," said John Craven, referring to Morgan Qrenfell Group PLC. the British merchant bank that
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    • 2925 16 INDUSTRIALS >cno <***** ***** 3565) »d Mm Hldg I —l Alcom 1906 925» 111 93 C7» 92 II) 91 AS» *****1 1591 136 C 331 137 13) 136 (3) 140 (39 139 AP***** 9IS) 16) 91 M) 89 (I) 89 5 12 90-5 (291 90
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    • 110 16 HONGKONG Hongkong Index Monday 1864 59 Friday *****3 Week ogo *****2 Hang Seng Index Monday 2926 10 Friday 2097 62 Week 090 *****5 All Industrials Monday ***** Fridoy ***** Week ago 2584.5 NEW YORK Dow Jones Friday *****0 Thursday 2225.77 Week ogo *****2 TOKYO Nikkei Average Monday *****77
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    • 253 16 Managers' prices M^RA-Bumiputra 655 for May 26 Singapore Unit Trv Pint B'putro 650 St Second B'putro Third B'putro 5J0 4.74 5.fS 4.7» The CoiMfii 1 09 1 16* 101 four* B'putro 541 446 The Savings Fund 0 *5 Fifth B'putro 151 356 Spore frog fund 0 46 050
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    • 172 16 HAW PAR BROTHERS INTERNATIONAL Limited: 18th AGM in the Board Room, United Overseas Bank Ltd. 30th Floor. UOB Building. No. 1 Bonham Street, Singapore 0104, today at noon. SEMBAWANG SHIPYARD Limited: 18th AGM at the Shipyard, Admiralty Road East, Sembawang, Singapore 2775. today at 9,30am ANA HOTELS SINGAPORE
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    • 405 16 SOME SUPPORT returned to the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday, with share prices dosing mixed to steadier. Trading was especially active in property counters, which saw moderate gains. Selected situational stocks also attracted interest to end the day with hefty advances. Cases in point
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    • 89 16 AUSTRALIA Real Estate Investment Queensland South East Coast One off opportunity to purchase 50 prime Va acre (1000 square metre) fully serviced allotments and acre motel sites within the confines of the largest freehold residential development on the South East Pacific Ocean Coast. Currently highest population growth region in Queensland
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    • 175 16 PHEW TAK ENGINEERING PTE LTD (In Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to Section 306(1) of the Companies Act, (Chapter 50) a final general meeting of the abovenamed Company will be held on Friday, the 26th day of June 1987 at 11.00 a.m. at
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    • 249 16 NOTICES mm BORREAL TRADING PTE LTD MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company deemed to be held at 36 Robinson Road #17-00 City House, Singapore 0106 on the 21 May 1967 the following special resolution was duly passed: "That the Company be wound up voluntarily and
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    • 242 16 KORARIS ENTERPRISES PTE LTD MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company deemed to be held at 36 Robinson Road #17-00 City Houss, Singapore 0106 on the 21 May IM7 the following special resolution was duly passed: "That the Company be wound up voluntarily and that Messrs
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    • 284 16 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT (CHAPTER 50) AND IN THE MATTER OF IN CORPORATION PTE LTD (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Members Voluntary Winding Up At an Extra-Ordinary General Meeting of the Members of the abovenamed Company duly convened and held at S3 Telok Blangah Road #04-06
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 641 17 was mm™ HOCK LOCK SIEW PAN-ELECTRIC shareholders who have been mourning the loss of their company since it collapsed at the end of 1985 with the shares stranded at $1.46 have the opportunity of recouping much of their losses with Sembawang Maritime. Application for the 45
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    • 179 17 MALAYA Tin Printing Co Ltd (MTP) has formally signed a debt restructuring agreement with its bank creditors, details of which will be circulated among shareholders in due course. The shares of MTP, whose restructuring efforts have been progressing alongside Van der Horst's, had
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    • 502 17  -  By AMY BALAN THE RECENT CONVERSION by Temasek Holdings of its Neptune Orient Lines warrants into 28 million shares has resulted in an injection of $78.4 million cash into the national shipping line, besides turning in a tidy profit of $16 million for the
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    • 283 17 Bernama "NECESSARY ACTION" may be taken against companies whose profits deviate by more than 10 per cent from their forecasts, said the Malaysian Capital Issues Committee yesterday. CIC chairman Datuk Jaffar Hussein added in a set of new guidelines for the new issue
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    • 88 17 GENTMG BHD said Genting International Ltd (GIL) has appointed Sun Hung Kai International Ltd to advise GIL directors on its proposed listing on the Stock Exchange of Hongkong. GIL is currently preparing the prospectus and formal applications for submission to the relevant authorities. Pending the successful outcome of
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    • 435 17  -  By HOMER CHEN HWA HONG Corporation Ltd, Resources Development Corporation and China Non-Ferrous Metal Industry's Foreign Engineering Construction Corporation (NFC) have teamed up to tender for an $800 million expressway project that will link Beijing to the port of Tanggu through Tianjin. The
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  • LATE FILE
    • 56 18 Reuter AUSTRALIA'S real Gross Domestic Product growth in fiscal 1986/87 ending June is now expected to be about 1.75 per cent, Treasurer Paul Keating has said. This is below both the Treasury forecast of 2.25 per cent issued with the 1986/87 Budget last August and 1985/86
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    • 40 18 Reuter FIJI'S Governor-General Ratu Sir Penaia Ganilau formally granted amnesty yesterday to Lieutenant-Colonel Sitiveni Rabuka and the troops who had staged this month's military coup. Supporters of the ousted government prepared for a protest strike. Reuter
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    • 42 18 Reuter BUSINESS ground to a halt yesterday in Bombay and surrounding Maharashtra state as businessmen went on strike against a government transport tax. Markets were empty, factories silent and roads clear of commercial traffic throughout the State. Reuter
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    • 51 18 Reuter INDONESIA has asked the US to relaunch a satellite recovered from a wrong orbit during a shuttle space walk three years ago, Indonesian Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja said in Jakarta yesterday after returning from talks with US Secretary of State George Shultz in Washington.
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    • 37 18 AP CLUB-WIELDING Philippine riot police fired water cannon and tear gas yesterday to disperse hundreds of rightists massed between two military camps after a rally against President Corazon Aquino for alleged election fraud. AP
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    • 35 18 AFP SOVIET leader Mikhail Gorbachev arrived in Bucharest yesterday for a two-day official visit to Romania, which has held out most stubbornly against following the Soviet iead in implementing economic reforms. AFP
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  • 541 18  -  Occasional press-government tension normal, says Finnish PM By MARGARET THOMAS THE 40th World Congress of Newspaper Publishers, at which Trade and Industry Minister Brig-adier-General Lee Hsien Loong is to defend Singapore's recent action against two American publications, opened yesterday with the Finnish Prime
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  • 75 18 Reuter JAPAN has told ambassadors from Asean countries that it will not take action on commercial ties between Japanese companies and Vietnam. Kimio Fujita, director-general of the foreign ministry's Asian Affairs Bureau, said in Tokyo last week that his country will maintain its
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  • 237 18 Bernama ES AFP MALAYSIA will soon launch tin futures trading on the Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange, Primary Industries Minister Datuk Dr Lim Keng Yaik said yesterday. He said that he had told the KLCE to go ahead with plans to introduce
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  • 216 18 AFP THERE HAS BEEN an "important change in mood and tone" on a possible settlement in Cambodia, due mainly to new Soviet willingness to discuss the issue, said Australian Foreign Minister Bill Hayden. "My conclusion is that there is increasing evidence that the
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  • 572 18  -  By LUCY NG AN INQUIRY into the Teh Cheang Wan affair was adjourned yesterday to Aug 18, after some lengthy arguments about access to government files. Mr Chiam See Tong, who was to lead evidence, said he was not prepared to
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  • 384 18 MR CHIAM SEE TONG's list of 15 requests is as follows: 1) a detail with power to subpoena witnesses; 2) an experienced secretary to help in correspondence and compiling of documents and other papers; 3) remuneration for five professionals, three of whom shall
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  • 449 18 AFP TOP POLITICIANS in Malaysia and Brunei yesterday urged their governments to censure the Far Eastern Economic Review for publishing an allegedly false report that Kuala Lumpur planned to sell part of Sarawak to the Sultanate. Malaysian Defence Minister Tengku
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    • 54 18 mm Outlook: Showors ovor aavaral araas In tha late morning and allamoon Raport for 24 houra prior to 7.30pm on May 25 at tha airport Maximum tomparatura 31.0 Aaaodatod humidity 75 Minimum tomparatura 25J2 Aaaodatod humhttty 90 Houra of aunahina 0.35 Rainfall In mlllimatraa 5.5 Rainfall thia month 241.0 Rainy
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 489 19  -  By G DURAIRAJ KAWASAKI KISEN Kaisha is likely to drop Port Klang and Penang from its list of direct port calls in its Straits/Taiwan/Japan/Guam service. The move is understood to 1)6 a rat ona,isat on P |a by "K"
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    • 231 19 AFP SEOUL TRUST BANK president Koo Ki-Hwan has been sacked over a financial scandal involving South Korea's top shipping firm. Pan Ocean, a bank director said. Seoul Trust was the biggest creditor of Pan Ocean, for which Mr Koo told a board
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    • PORTSIDES
      • 99 19 Reuter AUSTRALIAN-BASED Multinational transport group, TNT Ltd, has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Red Star Express Lines of Auburn, Inc of Newark, New Jersey, for an undisclosed sum. Red Star, a freight carrier with annual revenue of US$l2O million, has 38 terminals
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      • 75 19 AFP A HONGKONG ferry collided with a pier on Sunday, slightly injuring 11 people, a company spokesman said. The Hongkong and Yaumati Company vessel hit the dock at Kwuntong, on the Kowloon side of the harbour. The spokesman said the vessel was not badly damaged.
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      • 65 19 BRITISH officials have inaugurated their controversial detention centre for illegal immigrants, the former car-ferry Earl Williams, by placing 16 Asians aboard the vessel. The Earl Williams is moored off the port of Harwich, north east of London. The government's decision to use it as a floating
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      • 74 19 IT WILL COST about U*****,000 to repair the Okrika oil products jetty in Port Harcourt, damaged last week by a foreign tanker, according to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). The Japan Gasoline Corporation and Spie Batignoles of France have started repair work, expected
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      • 118 19 Reuter THE JAPAN/lndia-Pakistan-Gulf/Japan Conference has adjusted its extra risk insurance surcharge (Eris) on all shipments to Gulf ports. The Eris for non-Iranian/non-Iraqi Gulf ports covered by the existing temporarily reduced commodities box rate (TR CBR) and temporarily reduced less-than-con-tainer-load rate (TR LCLR) will be cut to 2
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    • 559 20 AFP A NORWEGIAN government 'delegation will tour Gulf oil producing countries shortly for talks on violations of the United Nations embargo on oil supplies to South Africa, Norwegian officials disclosed at the weekend. They said the mission would alsp
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    • 345 20 Reuter WORK has resumed at key installations at Kuwait's main oil and gas export complex which were shut down after a huge fire erupted on Friday night. Kuwait said on Sunday it had controlled the blaze which broke out at a highly-volatile
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    • 175 20 UPI FIRES sparked by an Iraqi attack against the USS Stark destroyed ship records, hampering investigators trying to find out why the frigate failed to defend itself, says a US Senator leading the first of several fact-finding missions. Senator Jim Sasser, Demo-crat-Tennessee. said on Sunday
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    • 582 20 Reuter DEFENCE SECRETARY Caspar Weinberger said more war ships and aircraft might be needed in the Gulf to protect Western interests there. "We believe the objective of keeping shipping open and keeping access to the oil fields open, not only for
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    • 635 20 AB Shpg V ABC Contain®' vm Accord Shpg VI Africa Ocean X Alltrons VII Anro Service IV ANl 1 APC line V API M ASCI III Bolt-Canada line VII Bolt-Orient line VII Bonk line V BBS II Boy of Bengal VIII Ben line Cont V Ben Ocean
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    • 207 20 Seatrade Week THE US Maritime Administration announced the replacement of the designated set ot trade routes on which operating subsidies are based with a new group of trade areas The 50-year old 18 port-to-port routes will be redefined into
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    • 1128 20 THE APPROACH of the holiday weekend caused interest in the London shipping freights market to decline on Friday. Only in the grain sector was any amount of business transacted. From Thunder Bay to Antwerp, Richardson paid U5517.50 for 16,500 tons of grain with the option of discharge in
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    • 173 21 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 AustraliayStraits Container Line
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    • 170 21 THE NUMBER of industrial disputes at registered British ports fell to a 20-year low last year, the UK National Dock Labour Board said. There were 28 disputes in the financial year ending Dec 27, 1986, compared with 43 in the previous period. But the
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    • 454 21 Lloyd's List Fairplay EVERGREEN chairman Mr Y F Chang has blamed banks for the over-tonnaging crisis in shipping. In a spirited response to accusations by a leading London banker that Evergreen's plans to build a shipyard in Taiwan are irresponsible, Mr Chang has
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    • 252 21 WILH WILHELMSEN Ltd A/S, a major Norwegian shipping and offshore group, has completed a restructuring of the group's US$4OO million debt. Wilhelmsen's announcement represents the culmination of almost a year of discussions between the shipping group and its creditors, and places the company in
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    • 244 21 AFP DEMAND for very large (VLCC) and ultra large crude carriers (ULCC) out of the Middle East Gulf continued apace during the past week, with consumers keen to replace stocks on a fairly stable oil market. Many vessels were booked on a confidential basis, but those reported displayed
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    • 145 21 THE UNITED STATES Department of Transportation has privatised its Computed Aided Operation Research Facility (CAORF) operated formerly by the Maritime Administration. Marine Safety International. subsidiary of Flight Safety International, has been selected to run the facility under a co-opera-tive agreement with the Department of
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    • 305 21  -  By Kingsley Wood AFTER MORE than 60 years of carrying its own steel around the coast in its own ships, BHP has given a large part of the task to the state rail systems. New South Wales, Western Australia and National
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    • 8690 26 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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    • 595 27 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES VmmI Arrival Dapartura KEPPEL WHARVES Bungo SeMwor K20 alongside 27 OSOXJO Bu* Ju oo oiongside 26 *****0 CS Ocean (.32 oiongside 29 05/1200 Co* tii oiongside 300S0600 Frances lor K27 alongside 2606/1200 Frotosontos K36 alongside 2606/1800 Gondo Goao KIO alongside 26 *****0 Globe Troder
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    • 927 27 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Gdns FCL Arrival LCL movamant Ship Voy date/time Oparator cargo achadula Location Nan Prince 8S 26 0587 1900 Eogle Corp F5A 1000-1100 A8 Pegasus P 461N 26 0587 2130 Stroits Shpg F5A 1230-1330 G4 B Angsona 115 *****7 2300 Leo
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    • 63 19 NORWEGIAN government delegation will tour Golf oil producing countries shortly for talks on violations of the United Nations embargo on oil supplies to South Africa. Page II EVERGREEN chairman Mr Y F Chang has blamed banks for the over-tonnoging crisis in shipping. P«g« 111 Index to advertiser* II Shipping schedules
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    • 330 20 JOJROPE/FAR EAST CONVENTIONAL SERVICE PT. Of LDG. DATES PT KL /iAN VENTURE I jmuidsn-Bremen Sailed In Pc JSCRATE S Lubeck-Hamburg SaiM 1/1 3P N Batic Port-Hamburg-Antwerp 2S-13/6 14/7 H* Antwarp 22-2S/S &f) -JW Bremen-Hamburg 72-9(7 29ft 9\B Wurther load/ discharging ports an route subject to sufficient inducement, k STnppore Offer
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    • 17 20 Lines and services represented by Members of the Registry of Accredited Shipping Agents, Singapore National Shipping Association.
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    • 279 20 3 SENATOR LINIE msHfp AGENCIES PTE. LTD M CARPENTER ST. «M4O S port MS TEL: 534-1477 FAX. 532-6023 OUTBOUND TO NORTH AMERICA ARRIVAL DATES INBOUND FROM EUROPE ACCEPTING CARGO TO SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES, SAVANNAH, TAMPA, CHARLESTON, BALTIMORE i NEW YORK. OTHER DEST PORTS ON REQUESTS. ASIAN SENATOR DUTCH SENATOR
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    • 956 21 The Straits Steamship Group Mansfield Container Shipping Pte Ltd I STRAITS SHIPPING Sinaaoora to Sabih. Sarawak Brunei Porte and Bangkok F&ocl^ P&O Containers Limited CONTAINERS** SERVICE TO UK/CONTHENT: rmn P.IUa"« S'tan Mtwf I'hrnn RMi UMi vis mi an am an am an m m a* am am am am St
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    • 380 22 5C CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO UK CONTINENT Hapag-Uoyd CONV SEMI CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPE CONV SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE TO MED EUROPE :ONTAINERSHIP SERVICE FROM UK/CONTINENT H burt B'havwi Rdam LaHavra S'ton PK S port HK KAO A'warp Maru SM SM Sid Sid Sid 14 KB TYO Maru Sid Sk) SM Sid SH
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    • 502 22 ft=i: KSline fKELANC CTRS VIA FEEOtR VESSEL FROM [JROPE VIA SUU Member ol the Act Consortium KOREAN CHANCE 31E CHINA CONTAINER X NEPTUNE CRYSTAL 39£ VERRA2ANO BRIDGE ME Hill* CON lAINF RISE 0 10 (ROM NORIH SMI RICA WST COASI CONVENTIONAL SERVICE TO PERSIAN GULF GEN AGENTS: CROWN MARINE CO
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    • 570 23 \v PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street, 03-00 Singapore 0106. Tel: *****33 FAR EAST CONTAINER SERVICE VESSEL MAJAPAHIT GOWA ROTA SINGA *MUR MURORAN (HOKKAIDO) *KTC HITACHI INDONESIA CONTAINER SERVICE I VESSEL MAJAPAHIT SEA DRAGON SEA DRAGON A li-UJ VESSEL SEA FORTUME SEA GLORY SEA FORTUNE SEA GLORY VOV
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    • 1306 24 LinE SHkPPinG-DRTfI ATLAriTkC COAST (Round-The-World Service) N. JADE V 7 0. FAIR V 3 RAINBOW BRIDGE V 7 N. GARNET V 9 PACIFIC SOUTH-WEST FEEDER VSL PK PN SP MOTHER VSL LA/LB OAK N. JADE V 7 »May MANHATTAN BRIDGE V 2 a Jun 24 Jun 0. FAIR V 3
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    • 453 26 SINGAPORE SHIPPING CORPN.tPTE] 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 ggQggi D*****H***** BESfll CMCMf MCMTiMI *VIA COLOMBO: Accepting cargo foe Bombay, Cochin ft Madras "VIA LARNACA: Accepting cargo for Piraeus, Thessakwiki. Imir,
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    • 317 27 MN CONTAINER LINE lISA 31/5 TO: LA/LB, OAK/SF, N.YORK 7/6 LA/LB, OAK/SF, N.YORK ACCEPTING LCL/FCL TO ALL PORTS/IPI TRANSTAINERS LINE WEST AFRICA SERVICE PEN/PK SIN TO: DAKAR, CONAKRY 21i5 22/5 ABIDJAN, LOME 275 29/5 CONTONOU, DOUALA LIBREVILLE, PORT GENTIL P. NOIRE. LUANDA ACCEPTING LCL/FCL TO:i ;M i M to Kota
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    • 438 28 FARGO SHIPPING COMPANY<PTE)LTD. REGULAR EXPRESS EULL CONTAINER AND LCL SERVICE MBOUND AGENT FOR ABC CONTAINERLINE From USA/Canada/Europo/KtodltorraMan 200 Cantonment Road #02-03 Southpoint Singapore 0208 Tel: *****22 (4 Lines) CFS (Import) K37 Tel: *****78 CFS (Export) EAL Tel: *****49 AffricA Ocean Uses Ltd. L BUM: RIA. WEST AFRICA SERVI ACCEPTING FCL/LCL
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    • 299 28 SAILINGS EVERY MONDAY ACCERTRM CARGO (LCL FCL) FOR: DAKAR, FREETOWN, MONROVIA, AMOJAN, TEMA, LOME, LAQOS DOUALA Smp.ipiire flprnl. RAHKI MMf DARBY SHIPPINi. HI Id) M '..tMrtSK iSM.'t, v^^t COLUMBUS LINE REEDEREI GMBH ASfR.!< f Of »IA VH' .M u CLYDEBANK V2ON 7* TAMAITAI SAMOA VION 27/6 +FORTHBANK VI9N 1/7 IVYBANK
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    • 135 28 Ta INTRANS DISTRIBUTION SERVICES PTE LTD T«i: *****33 Tlx: RS ***** Fax: 474K79 INBOUND REGULAR FCL AND LCL CONSOLIDATION SERVICES FROM TOKYO KOBE ROTTERDAM OUTBOUND REGULAR LCL CONSOLIDATION SERVICES TO BANGKOK HONG KONG ROTTERDAM FCL/LCL SERVICE TO USA (EAST/WEST COAST) EUROPE FAR EAST/CHINA M b agent Maritime Transpct M a
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