The Business Times, 5 August 1987

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  • 12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 112/12/86 WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5, 1987 75 CENTS
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  • 170 1 Overseas markets Tuesday HK Hang Song Index 3531.88 (+17.63) Tokyo Nikkei Average *****.60 (-311.22) Sydnoy Alt-Ordinaries 2087.8 27.2) Monday Now York (Dow Jones) 2557.08 (-14.99) London (FT 30 Indox) 1815.1 (-37.4) Exchange rates THE S$ closed weaker against the US$ at S$2.1120/30 (S$2.1115/25) in moderate trading yesterday.
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  • 39 1 TOUGH RULES stemming from the Iran-contra scandal that would require specific presidential approval of all unusual US intelligence operations are nearing completion. The Washington Times said some senior intelligence officials were upset by the proposed rules.
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  • 608 1  -  By ROSIE TAN SHARE PRICES in Singapore rose across a broad front yesterday, taking the Straits Times Industrial Index 15.1 points higher to a record 1,407.22. Trading was light. Except for the hotel sector, which saw six declines against four
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  • 427 1  -  Original project at Bukit Merah was a $70m complex By LEE HAN SHIH, Property Correspondent A DECISION by the Housing and Development Board to turn a huge development project at Bukit Merah into its new headquarters has added another $80 million to the original
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  • 385 1 Reuter INDONESIA warned yeeterday that Opec must be careful about cashing in on higher oil prices, saying that a build-up of stocks in ths Wsst could rebound egainst the cartel later. Indonesisn Energy Minister Subroto told reporters aftsr s meeting with President Suharto in Jakarta that
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  • 57 1 Reuter CHINA should ban further hotel construction in Beijing aa jobs already approved are more than enough and more buildings would worsen shortages of water and electricity. A letter in Economic Information said between 1986 and 1990, 10,000 hotel rooms would be added to the
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  • 354 1 Reuter JAPAN yesterday demanded the removal of US trade sanctions on selected Japanese electronics exports, but failed to win any ground from American negotiators. the chief Japanese negotiator said. The bilateral talks in Geneva were held at Tokyo's request to
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  • 59 1 AFP FORMER Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Hussein Onn was admitted to the coronary unit of the Kuala Lumpur General Hoepital after collapeing at his home yesterday. Tun Hussein resigned as Malaysia's third Prime Minister in 1961 after leading the country for five-and-a-half years and was succeeded
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  • 165 1 NST LEADERS of the Malaysian Chinese Association and Chinese educationists have agreed that the status and nature of Chinese primary schools should remain unchanged in a proposed amendment to the Education Act, 1961. This was disclosed after a three-hour meeting in Kuala Lumpur yesterday between
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  • 207 1 BUSINESS TIMES will be carrying Comex gold and silver futures prices in the Money Exchanges Page from today. This is in line with our plan to introduce Options statistics in the coming weeks. Trading in options has caught on in the major financial
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    • 314 1 FuMraport, P»ga 10 Regional markets. Page 7 World Martata, Paga 7 US insurers' dilemma STORM CLOUDS are gathering over the US insurance industry. A price war is looming once again, anxious industry leaders warn. And all because insurance companies have turned the state of Arkansas into a battleground for a
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 467 2  -  By WILLIAM CHIA BUSINESS with China can be conducted more effectively from Singapore than from Hongkong, a Swedish manufacturer of container forklifts found out. Kalmar LMV did not sell a single forklift to China from 1981 to 1985, when it relied on
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    • 176 2 ABOUT 300 accountants will assemble at a conference in October to take stock of their future. They will discuss "Accountancy in the 21st Century". The 10th conference of the Singapore Society of Accountants will be held at The Mandarin Hotel on October 30
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    • 251 2 KEEPING UP with the big boy* in the eir was no easy task, Singapore Airlines found out last year when the annual results of the world's top 25 airlines were dieclosed. In spite of a better performance, SIA only managed to retain its position
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    • 121 2 THE AMBASSADOR of the Yemen Arab Republic, His Excellency Mr Mohamed Abdul Koddoa Alwazir, presented his credentials to President Wee Kim Wee at the Istana yesterday. Mr Mohamed Abdul, 54, am-bassador-designate to Singapore, studied political science and economics at the American University of Beirut.
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    • 164 2 A ONE-DAY lecture-cum-work-shop on managing currency and interest rate risks will be held on Aug 25 at the Pavilion Inter-Coo-tinental Hotel. The course director is Mr Quek Yong Meng, who has more than 10 years of banking and trading experience. In his five years with
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    • 432 2  -  By LIM SOON NEO PROSPECTS for the touriam industry seem to get brighter by the month, with May bringing a 17.4 per cent growth in tourist arrivala the beet thia year. Thia helped to bring growth in the first five months of this year
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    • 274 2 Seminars and courses DURATION Aug 10-11 Aug 11-13 Aug 11-13 Aug 11-14 Aug 11-24 Aug 13-14 TITLE Graphic Communication Typography in Design Selling SMb HI Voiue Added Workshop rv_ A_ A ,«i n I/OTO Corporate Plonning and Control Financial Analysis for Monagers VENUE Plaza Hotel PTS Training Centre. Shaw
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    • 150 2 MORE THAN 100 Taiwanese textile companies will show off their fibres, yarns and fabrics at a three-day exhibition at Hyatt starting today. Representatives of 10 major Taiwanese manufacturers are also here for the Taiwan Textile Exhibition. The Taiwanese textile indus- try had, in
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    • 229 2 WITH THE rapid development of Singapore, the role* of clan associations wilt have to change if they are to continue to be relevant in Singapore. Or Yeo Ning Hong, the Minister for Communications and Information and Second Miniater for Defence, made this observation when
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  • ASIA-PACIFIC
    • 421 3 AP ASIAN business mansgers are youngsr, make less money, and are far less likely to be satisfied with their lifestyles than US executives, a University of Michigan study says. Asian executives also sleep more and smoke and eat less than their American counterparts, said
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    • 175 3 Reuter FICKLE foreign exchange markets could tip the balance in determining who will be Japan's next prime minister later this year, political analysts in Tokyo said yeaterday. Finance Minister Kiichi Miyazawa, one of three top contenders to succeed Prime Minister Yaauhiro Nakasone, owes
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    • 329 3 Bernama THE MALAYSIAN government has drawn up several long- and short-term measures to check the growing bureaucracy in the country and simultaneously to upgrade its productivity. Malaysia has a civil service strength of 800,000, which accounts for 5.5 per cent of the population
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    • 143 3 Reuter NEW ZEALAND recorded its first ever year-on-year surpluses in the goods and services account in April, May and June, the Statistics Department said. It has been collecting goods and services data since April 1961. It said in a statement that the
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    • 202 3 Bernama THE NATIONAL Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) of the Philippines has predicted that the per capita income of the country's regions will show marked improvement in the next five years, due to a projected faster production growth. The expected growth in the regions
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 45 3 Singapore OUTLOOK: •w In araa* at '•port lor 24 hoart prior to 7.30pm an Aug 4 at #w Mra of hmMm.— 4.10 Rainy day* Ms atfh—4 Me 'Janoiro Rom* San Frta'co San Juan I, n jonnoyo Sao fawto S#oui Toipol Tot Avtv Tokyo Toronto Vanoom
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  • REST OF THE WORLD
    • 318 4 Reuter AMERICAN and Australian officials have denounced trade legislation pending in the US Congress, saying it could raise interest rates and set back global efforts to roll back government subsidies. Mr Douglas McMinn, US Assistant Secretary of State for economic and business
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    • 595 4 Reuter IRELAND'S clan chieftains, direct descendants of the aristocratic warriors who once held sway over the tempestuous island, range from a beagle breeder to a former commander of the Sultan of Oman's army. One is parish priest to the Irish diplomatic mission in Zimbabwe,
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    • 331 4 Reuter EASING US controls on advanced technology exports to China would pose little threat to national security, according to a US Congressional investigator. Mr Alan Crane, a senior associate of the Office of Technology Assessment (OTA), told a House
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    • 517 4 AP PRICES PAID by Third World consumers are rising again, with the figure in Argentina going up at an annual rate of 98.3 per cent in the first three months of this year from 90.1 per cent in 1986, the International Monetary Fund reported on
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    • 369 4 AFP THIRD WORLD countries registered a trade deficit last year for the first time since the start of the debt crisis in 1982, according to statistics released last Monday by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The share of world commerce held by developing countries
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  • COMMODITIES
    • 302 4 Reuter INDIA will step up research and development to double tea production to an annual 1.24 billion kg by the year 2000, according to Finance Commerce Minister Narain Dutt Tiwari. Mr Tiwari said planters, traders and government officials would gather at
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    • 380 4 HONGKONG: The metal closed lower yesterday on late profit-tak-ing by local and Swiss interests after opening higher in line with New York. Bullion settled at U*****.50/477.00 an ounce against an initial U*****.70/479.20 and New York's U*****.70/478.20 close. On the local market, gold finished HK$5B higher at HK54,430 a
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    • 177 4 SINGAPORE The market closed firmer yesterday with September One RSS buyers quoted at 214.00 cents per kg, up two cents from Monday. Dealers said the morning session gained 1.25 cents following higher Japanese advices and some buying interest. Prices rose further in thin afternoon trading on some short-covering ahead
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    • 86 4 ALL EAST ASIAN petroleum products firmed again yesterday in spite of signs that speculative crude markets were beginning to experience profit-taking and thus lower-settled prices. U$8/benel Oieng* Dubai (Sap*) 18-A5 ♦au Wm T«MH wn ISapt) 22.lt OT1 Product (FOB S pore) >■10— US$/b« 2: vral Oam ISO
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    • 13 4 KL TIN Cloilng print on (AASAo) Auguit 4 Prk» Closed Turnover (tonnes) Closed
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    • 193 4 RAS prices m s cmwfob m bat* NOON CLOSE Buyon SoMort Bvyor* Int 1 RSS Prompt 214.50 215.50N 215.00 216.00N Int 1 RSS Sop 87 213.25 21 3.75 214.00 214.50 Int 1 RSS Oct 213.25 213.75 214.00 214.50 Int 2 RSS OP 209.50 211.50N 210.50 212.50N Int
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    • 212 4 Chinese Produce Exchange S#Htn noon doting pi Aug 4 (SI/100 kg)' ■fcti an Coconut oil M FOt 95.00 Otd drum FOt 105.00 N*w drum FOB 109.00 Copra MUod (loot#) 54 Pepper FOt NLW 1160.00 jorawai vnnv FOt faq NLW 1145.00 Sarawak ip^do 1 block FOt Ntw 930.00 Sarawak
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    • 174 4 SOYBEAN FUTURES on the Chicago Board of Trade weakened again late to close 15% to 11% US cents per bushel lower on Monday. November fell 15 cents to end at U555.10% and in the lower half of the day's 30-cent range. Heavy stoploss selling by locals and commission houses,
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    • 173 4 WHEAT FUTURES on the Chicago Board of Trade pared some of the day's advance to close 1% to 2% US cents per bushel higher on Monday. December rose 2% cents at U552.77%. Talk that Yugoslavia, Jamaica. China and Venezuela might buy US wheat under the export enhancement programme in
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    • 340 4 London Commodity Exchange Bvy#f /S#M#r do tin ig pricos on Aug 3 (£/lonno ur Previous doting pr 1 hi,, lf| ,i\ MOlS iP#CtT>#Oi. loot in porfi W1 Coffee to* ln-*oco Land on, soMon option OF London Sop 1228/1229 0 234/1235) High/Low 1231/1217 No* 1252/1253 (1254/1255) High/Low 1256/1244 $ol«i
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 83 5 Treasury bills Period Issue Yesterday's dosing Day's cod* Maturity BID OFFER HIGH LOW 3 months BQ*****F 29.10.87 3.00 2.90 2.96 2.88 6 monlh* BS*****Z 21.01.88 3.14 3.04 1 yeor BY*****S 30.06.88 3.30 3.20 3.26 3.22 Government notes and bonds Period Issue Maturity Coupon Yesterday's dosing Day's code
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    • 173 5 ttw prim* lendtog*r2se of 12 ma|or banks In t'por* Interbank market rates (offer/bid) on Aug 4 uss DM SWFC Y«n 7 4mj% 7/% 3/4 7 3/4 3 13/1*—11/1* 2 3/I-I/I 3 f/14 7/1* 1 7/% 3/4 3 13/1* 11/1* 3 f/l* 7/1* 3 11/14 -•/I* 2 M*
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    • 993 5 SINGAPORE: The US dollar closed slightly lowar yesterday against most major currencies after fluctuating narrowly on profit-taking and buying interest. Dealers said trading was thin throughout the day as operators were wary of creating fresh positions amid continued tension in the Middle East Gulf. Traders were waiting for
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    • 274 5 Asian market ASIAN DOLLAR deposit rates closed firmer yesterday compared with Monday's levels, after moderate trading. The firmer rates were attributed to higher US federal funds, oil and gold prices and a sharp drop in US bond prices. One month closed at 6-7/8 6% per cent, unchanged from Monday, three
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    • 66 5 THE OVERNIGHT rate on the Singapore interbank market roae by ft point to cloee at 3ft per cent yesterday. The one and threemonth term rates roee by 1/16 point each while the two-month remained unchanged. S$ Interbank rates at 7pm yesterday: OW» MO Orm3 1/3 3 1/4 1-mertfc
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    • 156 5 Gold futures on Aug 3 100 troy ouncw USS par troy ou a Op— W* In M. Amq 87 476J0 478.00 471 JO 477.10 1340 s^> 479.60 1340 Oa 478.00 481.70 ***** 4M.40 12.90 Ok 4*6.00 4*9 JO 4S240 4MJ0 13.20 Nb M 4W.00 493J0 4*940 494.30
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    • 549 5 SEPTEMBER Eurodollar opened three ticks lower at 92.58 yesterday and moved down to 92.54 as the tension in the Middle East and uncertainty in the US Treasury auction continued to put pressure on the market A minor correction however saw the September contract recovering from the lows to close
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    • 421 5 NYT THE US House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved on Monday a comprehensive banking Bill that would inject US$lO.B billion of new funds into the depleted insurance fund for savings and loan associations. The Bill also places limits on certain proposed sctivitiee of banks and other
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    • 348 5 Reuter CONDITIONS are ripe for a cut in French money market interest rates, given the strength of the franc within the European Monetary System and the relatively hopeful outlook for inflation, dealers and analysts said. The French monetary authorities have made
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    • 388 5 Reuter THE FRENCH bank regulatory commission has approved a tightening of the rules governing bank risk exposure and its surveillance, the Bank of France announced. From the end of 1968, the maximum risk expoeure accepted by a credit establishment towards one client or group
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    • 263 5 FT MEXICO has started to relax the fierce credit squeeze its economy has endured over the past two years, during which the debtstrapped government has monopolised hank finance. This is the clearest signal so far that the government is making a start on the
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  • PERSPECTIVE
    • 507 6 SESOAQ, so-called step-sister of the stock market, is finally showing signs that it could be a Cinderella in the making. Recent months have seen its elder sister, the main board, basking in adulation as investors drove stock prices to record highs. Sesdaq was left to
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    • 1661 6  -  The US insurance industry is on the brink of another price war. Will this downturn be as vicious as the last? And if it is not, can the insurance companies manage the cycle in a way that prevents more traumas like the liability crisis
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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  • WORLD MARKETS
    • 1031 7 New York Reuter NEW YORK STOCKS finished lower on Monday as investors stumbted over renewed inflation and interest rate concerns that were triggered by heightened tensions in the Middle East. But energy issues, and traditional inflation-hedge stocks such as gold, scored big gains in active trading.
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    • 986 7 London Reuter LONDON EQUITIES continued Monday's easier trend in initial dealings yesterday as the situation in the Middle East remained tense and after falls on both the Tokyo and New York stock markets, dealers said. Around 8.20 am, the market dropped sharply after news of a
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    • 1000 7 Selected indices HONGKONG Hongkong Index Tuesdoy 2306 43 Monday 2294 89 Week ago *****0 Hong Seng Index Tuesday *****8* Monday 3514.25 Week ago 3337 44 All Industrials Tuesday 2922.8 Monday 2906 4 Week ago 2858 1 NEW YORK Dow Jones Monday 2557 08 Friday *****7* Week ago *****4 TOKYO Standard
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    • 151 7 AP PENNZOIL CO has asked the Texas Supreme Court to reject Texaco Inc's appeal against a U5510.53-bii-lion judgment. "We address every claim that Texaco has made, and I think a reading of the brief will show that Pennzoil will prevail in this
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    • 185 7 Reuter LAWYERS for American Motors Corp (AMC) shareholders opposed to a merger with Chrysler Corp have agreed to recommend thet lawsuits challenging the deal be dismissed, AMC said. AMC shareholders are scheduled to vote on the USsl.6b merger agreement at a special meeting
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    • 355 7 Reuter THE NEW ZEALAND High Court was told the Commerce Commission, not the court, should investigate any public benefit matters arising from variations on the merger proposal between Goodman Fielder Ltd and Wattie Industries Ltd. The commission was created as a powerful
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    • 414 7 FT BTR, the UK industrial conglomerate,is trying to add StewartWarner, the US diversified engineering company, to its stable of acquisitions with a US$222 million offer. BTR, which made an unsuccessful £1.2 billion bid for Pilkington earlier this year, on Monday took the unusual step
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    • 475 7 HONGKONG: The Hang Seng Index closed at a new high for the fifth consecutive day yesterday, gaining 17.63 points to 3,531.88 on heavy fresh institutional buying in the afternoon, brokers said. The index fell in the morning in a temporary technical adjustment, but stocks recovered on bullish sentiment stemming
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    • 161 7 Reuter BANGKOK: The Securities^ Exchange of Thailand Index was up 3.22 points to*!, 328.48 on a turnover of-» 4,610.979 ahares worthl? 471.32 million baht. AIM M MKT A Ao Kham Thd AyudKyt Invtdnttn Bangkok Aground l|- M ,1, L. aa A EMrtgko* BAA* Bank 0» Ayydhya Chafooog Thai Win
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    • 131 7 AUG M WON Ctwil Sugar Oaatim Ind Daewoo Corp Dm woo Haavy ***** ***** ***** -500 1000 240 130 Daiahin SocuritiM Dong Ah Phar ***** 1-1300 •170 Dong Sufi Stock Dongbu Slaa< Gow Star Ha ml Bank. HanMCaraant. Hantuik OiaM Hanyang Chamtcal Hyundai Conat Kvundii Moloc......... ***** ***** *****
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    • 289 7 All S*nc«f» Indus 4 38 uncti Aaia Camant 44 70 *06 Camay Con* 71 00 3 Chang Hwa Bank 136 90 6 Chang Loong Ota Ham Camant 40 80 37 60 0 7 0 6 Chin Mam Flour 1530 0.3 Ch»na Cham 28 80 13 China Day 41 80
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    • 570 7 TOKYO: Share prices closed sharply lower yesterday in thin trade on concern over rising oil prices and fresh speculation that Japanese companies have broken Cocom rules, brokers said. The 225-share index lost 311.22 points to 24.172.60. near the day's lows. On Monday, the index lost 272.13 to 24,483.82. De-
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    • 313 7 SYDNEY: The Australian share market was driven sharply higher to its fifth consecutive record close yesterday aa investors chased gold and resource stocks. Brokers said demand was fuelled by a sharp increase in the bullion price to US$477.70 an ounce in New York from its previous close there of
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  • SPORTS & LEISURE
    • 526 8  -  By JAIME LYE SO. SUPERMAN. How does it feel to become a naturalised earthling in your latest movie, Superman IV: Tha Quaat For Peace? "Pretty good. All hunky dory and everything, you know? I get to do all this neat human stuff, like nuclear disarmament and
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    • 290 8 AP MUHAMMAD ALI says he knows he will have to undergo surgery "sooner or later" for Parkinson's Syndrome, noting his symptoms are worsening as a result of the mild form of a degenerative brain disorder. "I know I'm sick and I know
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    • 397 9  -  By WALTON MORAIS VETERAN M Marimuthu heads the field but at least eight golfers are in the running for the two berths in the Singapore team to the World Cup golf championship in Hawaii in November. Marimuthu heads the current Order of Merit standings
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    • 55 9 JOINT RUNNER-UP Muffin Spencer-Devlin of the US (left) aportingly applauded as the winner of the Women's Brttleh Opan golf tournament Alison Nicholas was lifted off her •aet by her caddie Paul Clifford In St Mellion, England, on Sunday. The American had been heeding for certein victory but
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    • 331 9 AP THE TWO-NATION BATTLE for the Admiral's Cup heated up on Monday after New Zealand clinched victory in the second in-shore race on Monday. The result cut Britain's overall lead to a single point. The New Zealand yacht Propaganda, skippered by Bevan Woolley, was
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    • 205 9 Reuter FIFTH-SEEDED Tim Mayotte led four other seeds into the second round of the U*****,000 men's Grand Prix tennis tournament in Stratton Mountain, New England, with a 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 win over fellow American Todd Witsken on Monday. In the lone upset on the opening
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    • 456 9 AFP FORMER Olympic 800 m champion Steve Ovett has been given a vote of confidence by Britain's athletics selectors for the World Championships. Despite his disastrous day at the English Championships in London on Sunday, he has been chosen to run the 5,000
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    • 294 9 AP JUST A WEEK after Boris Becker led the West German Davis Cup team to victory over the US, the country's pride was boosted again by the come-from-behind victory of its women's team in the Federation Cup. Newspapers throughout the country on Monday headlined the
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 680 9 CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 1 Retreated from the coast (5) 6 Hardly the type to do a good job (5) 9 Makes Douglas a film •tar (7) 10 Take a blow? (5) 11 No proper cures, dammit! (5) 12 Quarrel with some particular guests (5) 13 Be determined to find a
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE
    • 4274 10 THE STRAITS TIMES Industrial Index went above the 1,400 level for the second time in history to cloee at 1,407.22 in light trading yeeterday. After briefly touching the intra-day high of 1,407.64, the closely watched indicator ended with a 15.06-point gain. The
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    • 3984 10 BID aad odor price* afflrialty ttrted aad bariMß to and report*! to the Stock Exchange of Btafapore fogterday wttfc the number ct toaree traded 4xma la brackets la lota of MM ntots mktm uthaake aptrStort All Haw Settlement Contract» are quoted after the word 'SETT
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 557 11  -  By CORRINA LIM PROPERTY TYCOON Ng Teng Fong has completed his takeover of Ming Court Hotel Ltd, giving him control of his first listed vehicle in Singapore. His attempt at acquiring a controlling stake in another pub-licly-listed company, Singapore Fodder,
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    • 524 11 CADI a tool to help you read market trends Getting involved in the stock market is like planning a day out on the beach. It is helpful to know the tides before taking the plunge. Similarly, it would pay for the investor to find out if the market tide is
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    • 786 11  -  GSI suffers I.2pc fall in profits while UIS achieves 11.2 pc growth By NAJEEB JARHOM TWO CLOSED-END investment trusts, General Securities Investments (GSI) and United International Securities (UIS), have released contrasting interim results. While the United Overseas Bank-controlled UIS has turned in an
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    • 156 11 MALAYAN BANKING Bhd has set up a new organisational structure, dividing its management activities into two main areas services and operations. Each of these two areas will be supervised by a senior general manager. According to the latest issue of Berita Maybank, Mr Ahmad Mohd Don
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    • 612 11 Reuter STANDARD CHARTERED PLC is expected to announce the sale of its 39 per cent stake in Standard Investment Bank of South Africa (Stanbic) today, according to market sources. The pullout, valued at about £120 million, will make Standard Chartered more attractive
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    • 256 11 Manager»' prices MARA-Bumiputro for Aug 5 6 Fiat B'putro 759 7.64 Singapore Unit Trust Socond B'putro 476 671 T*a Coi—rcm TWd B'putro 510 5.15 125 132 Four* B'putro 621 646 Tha Savings Fund S'pom Prog Fund 107 1 14 FiWl B'putro 405 410 051 055 Sartli B'putro 4.27
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    • 307 11 Sale of Sim Lim unit approved SIM LIM INVESTMENTS Ltd said it has, at an EGM held on Aug 3, received approval from stockholders for the sale of the entire issued capital of Sim Lim Co (Re) Ltd (SLCO) to Soon Peng Yam (Pte) Ltd and the issue
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    • 96 11 KAMUNTING TIN Dredging (M) Bhd which yesterday announced its intention to acquire the rights to the Kepong Toll Plaza tor Msllsm, has reported group after-tax profits of M 5726.000 (MS 1.24 m) for the year ended March 31, 1987. The group continues to derive its income
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    • 136 11 MALAYAN CREDIT LIMITED: 25th AGM in the Winter Room. 8th Floor, South Wing, Mandarin Hotel, Orchard Road, Singapore 0923 on Tuesday, Aug 11, at 10am. HARRISONS MALAYSIAN PLANTATIONS BERHAD: 11th AGM at the Theatrette, Ground Floor, Bangunan MIDF, Jalan Tun Razak, ***** Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday, Aug 12,
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    • 185 11 BT SURVEYS Looking Wider, Thinking Deeper Some subjects are of such interest to our readers that they demand more space and more research than can be given in our daily reporting. As part of BT's overall service we have always recognised this and taken the necessary steps. Filling the gap
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    • 359 11 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I Leow Yuen Lee of No. 222 Tampines St 24 #05-100 Singapore 1852, have applied for a Retail Beer Shop licence in respect of premises at M/s Kimsinli Mini Mart at 150 Bedok Reservoir Rd #01-1731 Singapore 1647, and that this application will be
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  • 649 12  -  Cost much higher than expected By LEE HAN SHIH, Property Correspondent AFTER 12 years on the drawing board, the first indoor sports stadium in Singapore will soon begin to take shape but at a cost that is likely to be much
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  • 71 12 ALPINE CLIMBERS with an Interest In painting wera saan scaling a local church towar in tha north Hungarian town of Mazokovasd earlier this wsak to apply a coat of protective paint to Its steeple. A group of alpinists were hired to carry
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  • 225 12 Reuter INDIAN Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi said yesterday that the accord signed last week to end Sri Lanka's ethnic feud would free the island from the pressures of military powers. The Press Trust of India quoted Mr Gandhi as having told
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  • 216 12 AFP SOUTH KOREA'S opposition coalition yesterday urged the military to maintain strict political neutrality, warning that any attempt by the army to intervene in politics would face enormous popular resistance. The opposition front, the National Coalition for a Democratic Constitution (NCDC), also demanded the
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  • 243 12 AP THE JAPANESE government's hopes of merging two international telecommunications groups planning to compete against a Japanese monopoly fell through yesterday, and both sides said they would apply for separate licenses. If the government approves, it would clear the way for the
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  • 306 12 Reuter THREE Japanese companies denied yesterday that they had illegally sold strategic exports to communist countries following a Japanese newspaper report which sent rumours sweeping across a jittery Tokyo stock market. "We have observed Cocom (strategic export) rules and have never conducted any
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  • 162 12 Reuter THE US HOUSE of Representatives Ways and Means Committee on Monday sent a Bill on curbing textile imports for debate in the House later this week or after the August recess. The Senate Finance Committee last week sent a similar Bill to the
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  • 214 12 AP MUSLIM PILGRIMS from 123 countries gathered at the Plain of Arafat and 'stoned the Devil*' yesterday, climaxing their pilgrimage to Mecca. Rifle-toting security officers closely guarded Iranian groups. Teheran Radio, meanwhile. blared anti-US slogans and threatened that Iran would undermine American and Saudi
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  • 662 12 Reuter WHAT MOST PEOPLE consider bad news can be good news for gold investors, and rumbles of war, fear of inflation, and proepects of a strike in a major producer country have Asian gold dealers bullish. Dealers and industry analysts said yesterday
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  • 92 12 COM EX gold itures lost more than US$4.O. aarly yesterday, with dealer selling triggering a modest profit-taking response from commission houses following Monday's robust gains. December gold was off US$4.6O at U*****.10 an ounce. Comex silver futures lost ground in an early profit-taking raaction to Monday'a
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  • 76 12 Bernama TWO OF THE FIVE Sarawak state assemblymen who left Parti Bansa Dayak Sarawak (PBDS) have applied to join Parti Pesaka Bumiputra Bersatu (PBB). PBB executive secretary (registration and records) John Nyigor said yesterday that the two, whom he declined to identify, sent in their applications
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    • 58 12 UPI TAMIL rebel leader Vollupitlai Prabhakaran yaatarday promiaad that his guerilla fighters would lay down their arms undar the terms of a peace accord aimed at ending Sri Lanka's civil war. "We love India," the rebel leader reportedly said in Jaffna. "We will not fight
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    • 52 12 Reuter CHINESE and Soviet officials will meet in Beijing on Friday to try to settle their oldest dispute where to draw the line along parts of the world's longest land border. Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Igor Pogachev and Chinese Vice-Foreign Minister Qian Qichen will head the two
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    • 35 12 Reuter CRIMINALS from Hongkong are involved in a flourishing black market in counterfeit money and forged permits on the streets of Shanghai, according to the Shanghai daily, Wen Hui Bso. Reuter
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    • 39 12 Reuter HIGH school students in Australia's Northern Territory will be required to take classes in Indonesian in an effort to improve tiee, chief minister Stephen Hatton said in Jakarta yesterday after meeting President Suharto.
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    • 35 12 Reuter PHILIPPINE government lawyers are preparing criminal charges against ousted President Ferdinand Marcos as part of legal actions to recover his alleged "ill-gotten wealth", Solicitor-General Francisco Chavez said yesterday. Reuter
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    • 43 12 Reuter SOUTH AFRICA'S Chamber of Mines Mid yesterday that it would not improve its offer of wage increases for the thousands of black gold and coal miners who have threatened to start a national strike on Sunday. Reuter
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    • 41 12 AFP MEMBERS of Britain's Social Democratic Party will vote tomorrow on whether to merge with the Liberal Party and turn the two-headed Alliance formed in 1961 into a single centrist force in British politics. AFP
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    • 31 12 Reuter POLICE investigating the murder of Philippine Cabinet Minister Jaime Ferrer spread their dragnet to a nearby province yesterday following reports that one assassin had fled Manila. Reuter
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    • 433 13  -  By LINDA CHEE LOWER VOLUMES of crude and refined petroleum handled in Singapore slowed down growth in total seaborne cargo to a trickle in the first half of 1987. At 54.2 million freight tonnes, total cargo handled was only 87,600 tonnes or 0.2 per
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    • 344 13 Reuter WAR RISK insurance rates for tanker hulls in the Mid-East Gulf have so far been unaffected by increased tensions in the Gulf following the Mecca riots, marine insurance brokers said. "It's too early to say as yet whether rates will increase,
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    • 125 13 Seatrade Week THE FOUR major South Korean shipbuilders have agreed to coordinate principle for securing future newbuilding orders. Hyundai and Daewoo will basically concentrate on large vessels like VLCCs, ore carriers and combination carriers. Samsung and KSEC will concentrate on specialised carriers
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    • PORTSIDES
      • 90 13 Reuter A BULGARIAN ship, the Kherson, caught fire in the bay near the port of Bourgas on the Black Sea but crew members managed to extinguish the blaze, the official BTA news agency said. It said the fire started in the ship's engine room. But crew
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    • 860 14  -  By KINGSLEY WOOD HARBOUR TEST drilling has started and. after more than 30 years of argument and discarded plans, the task of linking Sydney to the north shore by a submerged traffic tunnel is finally underway. It is being constructed by two specialists in
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    • 160 14 UPI THE SOVIET UNION has been warned that New Zealand will close its ports to Soviet ships seeking access to Antarctica if it continued large-scale sealing on the frozen continent. New Zealand Prime Minister David Lange delivered the ultimatum at a press
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    • 893 14 AB Shpg V 5 ABC Container VW 1 Accord Shpg VI 3 Ahrenkiel liner XI 1 Africo Ocoon XII 2 Alltrons VN 3 AC Toepter IX 5 Amencon Tpt XII 2/3 Aitro Service IV 2/3 Arrow lines IV 3 Asian Ocean VI 3 Arte line X 4
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    • 145 14 Seatrade Week BRAZIL'S Sunamam merchant marine regulatory agency has established a seven-man commission to study the possible sale to private interests of Lloyd Brasileiro, the country's financially troubled, state-owned general cargo carrier. The group will initially weigh two specific proposals presented to the Brazilian
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    • 1476 14 FAIRLY active time-charter fixing featured an otherwise rather dull freight market on Monday with North American grain buaineaa very slow to develop, shipbrokers said. Time-charterers are reported to have arranged more large vessels with a 123,000 tonner arranged from Japan to Antwerp-Hamburg via Australia at US$2 65 per
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    • 174 15 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 AMRO (STRAITS/ AUSTRALIA): Australian National Line Australia/Straits Container Line
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    • 173 15 THE PORT of Seattle claims to have become the number one US port for container exports. Basing its claim on the latest US Census Bureau foreign trade statistics for 1987, Seattle says it took over the number one position "while
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    • 402 15 Lloyd's List AMERICAN PRESIDENT Lines is seeking to double the size of its terminal in the port of Oakland by taking over the adjacent facility of the bankrupt United States Lines. USL is still using the Oakland base for
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    • 909 15 AFP GROWING expectations of continuing strength on the freight market boosted demand on the time-char-ter front during the past week as charterers sought to protect themselves against the possibility of increasing costs. The market began the week on an uncertain note, in the belief that a pause in
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    • 203 15 Sep •-11 Offshore Europe '87 to be held at the Aberdeen Exhibition and Confernce Centre, Aberdeen Scotland. Contact Spearhead Exhibitions Ltd, Rowe House, 55/56 Fife Road, Surrey KTI ITA, Telex: *****2 Sep 8-11 Offshore Europe '87 to be held at the Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre. Aberdeen Scotland.
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    • 10620 20 §eaBGX!EB 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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    • 1979 22 Who acts for whom A—fß AB Hupping Boustsad Shpg Agencies ABC Cootaineriine NV Spore Shpg (S). Accefd Shpg Accord Shpg (8). Africa OcMn Linee Seeiion Shpg (S). AhreNuel Liner Kim Shpg (S) Alfred C Toepter Oceenue Shipping Agenciee (S) Muftiport SOn Bhd (PK) Alltrene Alttrane Exprasa Aiwletn President Linee APL
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    • 859 23 CONTAINER TERMINAL RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Gdns FCL Arrival LCL movement Ship Voy data/time Operator cargo schedule Location Tambang VIII 8196 *****7 1600 Cohoyo Sam F7 0700-0600 C8 Bold Eagle 7 *****7 1800 Eogle Cont F5A 0900-1000 R4 Anson *****N 0508 87 1830 Heap
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    • 291 23 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES VnnI Bert i Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Alexandraki CIO olongside 05.06/1200 Equator V K22 alongside 05.08/0300 Guanghe K35 alongside 11.08/2300 Ha teg K27 alongside 05.08/0900 Kannikar K15 alongside 05.08/1500 Koto Berkat K3I alongside 05.08/2300 Ned Modras K18 alongside 05.06/0600 Providence K34 alongside 07.08/0600 Qinghecheng
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    • 541 24 Reuter SOVIET TANKERS in the Gulf are carrying Kuwaiti oil through the troubled waterway without the fanfare which has accompanied the American naval escort for reflagged Kuwaiti tankers. One of the three Soviet tankers chartered by Kuwait was holed by
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    • 147 24 AFP TENSION in the Gulf appeared headed for a new high yesteday as Iran called on all foreign shipping to stay out of its waters for the three-day duration of military manoeuvres, and Washington said that a new US convoy escorting Kuwaiti ships would
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    • 397 14 EUROPE/FAR EAST CONVENTIONAL SERVICE VSL PT of LDG. KARYATIS Rostock ELEFTHERIA II Immingham CLARE Lusbeck-Hamburg TBN Szczscin-Rostock PAMISES Bremen-Hamburg TBN BrwMn-Hull Further load/ discharging porta an route subject to sufficient inducement. &nppore Office MTM Spore. Tel: *****00 Tlx: RS ***** MTMSEA. Fax: *****45. TEL: 03-*****50 malayka son. bhd. TLX: *****
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    • 20 14 Lines and services represented by Members of the Registry of Accredited Shipping Agents, Singapore National \'.wSrJ§Jt) Shipping Association. V* s%**
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    • 606 15 The Straits Steamship Group Pim Mansfield Container Shipping PteLtd STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sabeh, Sarawak, Brunei Porta and Bangkok P&O Containers Limited CONTfUNERSHP SERVICE TO UK/CONTMENT: PEGASUS PROGRESS V4B2N PI CASUS PROGMSS V«BN S'PORE I'M* U-12 Aag 14 -15 A«g i*-u Auf n a *1 BANGKOK BORNEO AGENCIES LTD. BANGKOK
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    • 301 16 CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO UK CONTINENT COPENHAGEN. AANHUS. GOTHENBURG. MA UK). HELSINKI. OSLO. AMSTERDAM CAR MEAN A 1 AMERICA CONV SEMI CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPT CONV SEM! CONTAINER SERVICE TO MED EUROPE n REN TRIES LEX MLIAO HBG S HAVEN AMS bomjssia un vi uji \i» a/i w m CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE
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    • 737 17 x PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES \m*\ PIL Building. 140 Cecil Street. 03-00 Singapore 0106 Tel: *****33 FAR EAST CONTAINER SERVICE INDONESIA CONTAINER SERVICE BANGKOK CONTAINER SERVICE PASIR GUDANG CONTAINER SERVICE SEA PEARL SEA KARL RED SEA/EAST AND WEST AFRICA SERVICE KARACHI/M.E. GULF SERVICE BANGKOK SERVICE INDONESIA SERVICE AGENTS BRUNEI ft SABAH
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    • 713 17 BENLINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT T«kM Eiprtu City *1 EAmfcvfti M M M 114 20 f m m un \m vii at an an an an w» EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE FROM UK/CONTINENT ALL VESSELS ACCEPT TRANSHIPMENT CARGO TO/FROM PENANC AND EAST MALAYSIAN PORTS KkJJEBSEN LINE NEW ZEALAND Tt
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    • 124 19 n TAYO SHIPPING LINES PTE LTD TEL *****25 (3 Llnet) TLX RS ***** TAYOIN VESSEL PIYA I 21/8 25/8 KRABI/COLOMBO* S'NAR In Pt 7/8 PEKAN BARU/OUMAI A VESSEL 7/8 8/8 BATAM A VESSEL In Pt 5/8 BANGKOK A VESSEL In Pt 4/8 PORT MORESBY, LEA P.KUnf Ag«nt INTER SYSTEM CO
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    • 309 19 HEUNG-A SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO: P KELANG. PENANG. BUSAN. INCHON I S PORE AUNTS NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD Tel *****12,27»54i4 **********2022 (Operjtions) *****4' 22W2W (Terminal) *****50 *****04 (CFS) MALAYSIA AiENTS TUNAS SETIA SON 6*o •H Tel 2>«<ftSbr«oM p T *&>%* JMO4.T feK.** ?EN Tel *W*'47S*727S v*
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    • 402 20 S' SINGAPORE SHIPPING CMP*. (PTEI LTD. TEL: 225-6868 (30 Lines) TELEX: RS ***** A/B SSCMA, RS ***** A/B SSCAD FAX NOS: *****39/*****76 VEB DEUTERACHT SEEREEDEREI FORTNIGHTLY FULL CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPE C BB ■kLIJKaEJCaJBJ mm •VIA COLOMBO: Acapting cargo for INDIA Bombay. Cochin Madras "VIA LARK AC A Accepting cargo
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 408 24 y FARGO SHIPPING COMPANY!PTE)LTD. -•M REGULAR EXPRFSS FULL CONTAINER AND LCL SERVICE INBOUND AGENT FOR ABC CONTAINER LINE From US A/Canada/Europ«/Mediterranean Vtl BRUSSEL ANTWERPEN C. VEROLME TUT EXPRESS EM EM E2B 200 Cantonment Road #02-03 Southpoint Singapore 0208 Tel: *****22 (4 Lines) CFS (Import) K37 Tel: *****78 CFS (Export) EAL
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
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