The Business Times, 21 December 1987

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  • 11 1 BUSINESS TIMES MCI (P) 95/12/87 MONDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1987 75 CENTS
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  • 619 1  -  By BOEY KIT YIN GARMENT and textile manufacturers earned $1.33 billion in foreign exchange in the first 10 months of this year surpassing their earnings of $1.2 billion for the whole of last year. But they fear that next year's export opportunities will not
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  • 256 1 Agencies KIM YOUNG-SAM, runner-up in South Korea's presidential election, yesterday apologised to the nation for having failed to agree with Kim Dae-Jung on a united opposition candidature against the eventual winner, the ruling party's Roh Tae-Woo. "I am reflecting deeply on my failure'' to achieve
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  • 802 1  -  Ending of SDF aid raises questions of viability By ANNA TEO WITH FINANCIAL SUPPORT from the Skills Development Fund running out within a year for most of the 14 industry training centres, the long-term viability of at least a few is in question.
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  • 106 1 UPI TEXACO Inc agreed early on Saturday to pay Pennzoil Co a staggering US$3 billion in cash to settle a four-year legal battle that could have forced it to give Pennzoil an unprecedented US$lO.3 billion. The agreement, reached after a hectic week of negotiations, will
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  • 446 1 NYT Reuter FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD chairman Alan Greenspan has called the record US trade deficit for October a fluke and said next year's trade figures would improve due to the dollar's decline. "The October figure was an aberration. I expect to see that reversed,"
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  • 403 1  -  By GENEVIEVE CUA SEVERAL major exhibition organisers, property developers and investment companies have given a strong nod of approval to last week's announcement that a world-class exhibition and convention centre will take shape in Marina Centre in the *****. The new centre will help Singapore
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    • 316 1 Need a housing loan? 'AYFOONG 737-7977 MaFJ kxnig Mortgage Aikl Finance (S) Ltd A »hulk-owned subsidiary of HongkongHank 6 Claymore Hill #O.VU| C laymore Pla*a Singapore (N22 LAM PIN FOO, public affairs manager of Shell for the past eight years, is relinquishing this post on Christmas Eve five years before
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    • 297 1 E NEW ZEALAND has the potential to become one of the world's major international financial centres. ASIA-PACIFIC, Page 4 US CONSUMER PRICES rose less last month than in October in spite of higher energy costs, the US Commerce Department said. REST OF THE WORLD, Page 6 HONGKONG BANKS announced rules
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    • 6 1 Greenspan oppose* gold standard, Page 9
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    • 210 1 ;}^\@=("'!}?<!<&.{{_`)]'+-'${[$ Win ten super prizes CHRISTMAS-TIME is Cross-word-time for BT readers. Yes. we will again be having our giant crossword specially compiled with the festive season in mind. But the clues are pretty easy and will make fun for all the family. There will be ten super prizes for the
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  • MANAGEMENT
    • 2367 2  -  By TSANG SAU YIN LIFE'S LITTLE IRONIES appeal to the sense of humour in Lam Pin Foo, public affairs manager of Shell. He has held the post for the past eight years and one which he will be relinquishing this week, on
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    • 642 3  -  3v M Tptcwwiift By BOEY KIT YIN IT IS A NIGHTMARE for many small businesses when the time comes ,tq collect payment. It is especially so when the debtors happen to be large companies. On the one hand, small- and (nedium-sized enterprises
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    • 1286 3  -  By RICHARD WATERS FT CAN PROFIT-RELATED pay schemes succeed in the UK, or will they raise expectations among employees beyond the ability of companies to deliver? Trying to motivate workers by linking part of their pay to profits is fine in theory, but will it be
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    • 59 3 HAPPY &MAS! m- I 'Tis the season of love and sharing. And if you really care for someone, you won't give them cigarettes, cigars, pipes, or lighters for Christmas. Also, ensure that your hampers don't have them, either. Don't encourage someone to keep smoking. Help them to quit. And enjoy
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    • 228 3 fc! THE' ART V mrnumtm —m+ imm iir >V >ky -4tSi ilia in: 1A s>¥■4t n £<;« > IfllHfl n-■ r < *J.s;C. u Z '/w MONTBLANC THE ART OF WRITING "MEISTERSTUCK SOLITAIRE" SOLID GOLD The most precious fountain pen in the MONTBLANC collection also happens to be the most
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  • ASIA – PACIFIC
    • 443 4 AFP PRESIDENT-ELECT Roh TaeWoo's economic policies are expected to be as vigorous as those of his predecessor as he aims to fulfil a campaign pledge to catapult South Korea to devel-oped-nation status. Aides to Mr Roh, winner of South Korea s first popular
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    • 563 4 NZ has makings of a world financial centre report FT NEW ZEALAND has the potential to become one of the world's major international financial centres and the government should implement minor changes to taxation and stamp duty requirements to help bring this about. A recent report produced by the NZ
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    • 220 4 AFP HONGKONG is becoming more political, but this should not worry the police force in this British colony which reverts to Chinese rule in 1997. a senior police official said on Saturday. Hongkong was becoming very "political", the official government information service quoted Deputy
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    • 93 4 AFP DOUBLE-DIGIT inflation, fuelled by drought, has hit Indian cities for the first time in six years, official figures for the first seven months of the current fiscal year published in New Delhi on Saturday showed. The all-India inflation figure was 9.3 per cent, a
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    • 322 4 AP THE US and China have concluded a four-year agreement to sharply limit the rapid growth in imports that has made China America's largest supplier of textiles and apparel. US Trade Representative Clayton Yeutter said in Washington yesterday that the agreement, combined with earlier
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    • 357 4 AFP CHINA'S 200 million city dwellers faced a stagnating or even falling standard of living in 1987 as price rises wiped out any increase in their earnings. The China Daily newspaper in Beijing said on Friday that "the increase in earnings was
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    • 204 4 AFP JAPANESE investment in Thailand, increasing with the appreciation of the yen, is likely to focus on smalland medium-scale industries, the Thai government's Public Relations Department (PRD) said. The Commerce Ministry's business economics department said Japan was interested in investing in industries related
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    • 81 4 Reuter EXPORT ORDERS for Taiwanese goods fell 0.44 per cent to U554.54 billion in November from U554.56 billion in October, but were up 17.3 per cent from US$3.B7 billion a year earlier. the Economic Ministry said. November orders for electric and electronic goods totalled US$97B million,
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    • 825 4 ARRIVALS Operator Sorvico Local From number timo MAS AAH671 0920 KUL SU SQ103 0950 KUL CPA CX710 1015 CGK NA 1421 1100 INW GtA GA960 1100 CGK SiA SQ10 5 1105 KUL KLM KL811 1120 AAAS/AACT SIA SQ201 1145 CGK THAI TG403 1155 IKK SIA SQ191 1155
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 54 4 Doonesbury Ae'LIMGS ANPI YOU, YOU'RE REALLY THE PUKE YOU, YOUR. CONFRERE. STAYING IN A UJOULPNT S&CBSHIP. BUT CROWN CASTLE? TAKE NAY FOR ANPPUTYCALL! AN ANSWER! BY GARRY TRUDEAU LISTEN, Z, THINKING BACK ON YOUR Lmi£ STAIHBRB, I MIGHT OFFER ONE PIBCE OF PONT PRY YOUR SOCKS IN HIS TOASTER OVEN.
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  • REST OF THE WORLD
    • 579 6 Pick-up in consumer spending evident Reuter US CONSUMER PRICES rose less last month than in October in spite of higher energy costs, the US Commerce Department said last Friday, and they should ease further as world oil prices continue coming down. The Consumer Price Index
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    • 363 6 AP US CONGRESSIONAL and White House officials reached tentative agreement last Saturday on providing about US$B million in non-military aid to the Nicaraguan Contra rebels. The accord removed the major roadblock thwarting passage of two huge budget Bills that would
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    • 219 6 Reuter WEST GERMANY'S real gross national product is expected to grow between 1.5 and 2 per cent in 1988 and prices should rise by one per cent, West German Finance Minister Gerhard Stoltenberg said in a newspaper interview yesterday. Inflation in 1987 is
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    • 182 6 Reuter EAST GERMANY aims to boost national income by 4.1 per cent in 1988 against 4.5 per cent this year, according to a draft plan expected to be endorsed by the country's Parliament. The draft shows that East Germany expects sharply lower growth
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    • 168 6 Reuter DOMESTIC INVESTMENT next year by UK manufacturing. construction, distribution and service industries will rise around 8 per cent to £23.3 billion, according to a survey by the British Department of Trade and Industry. The figure compares with this year's rise of
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    • 269 6 Reuter THE END of an 18-day occupation of the Bank of France has brought relief to Paris shoppers who feared the protest would restrict the flow of cash in the hectic days before Christmas. Shortages at automatic cash dispensers around the
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    • 80 6 Reuter FRENCH INDUSTRY should increase investment spending and target it better if the country is to face up to a difficult international environment over the next five years. In a study that has just been released, the National Statistics Institute (INSEE) pointed out that even
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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  • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
    • 812 8 Union Bank of Switzerland AP ZURICH: The US dollar continued its plunge last week. Although the Bank of Japan intervened with major dollar purchases, forex market participants remained generally unimpressed due to the other G-7 central banks' non-cooperation. The forex markets are expected to derive little fundamental impetus
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    • 83 8 Bernama BANK NEGARA will issue new MSI.OOO notes today embodying additional security features to counter forgery. This is a follow-up to the issuance of new Msl. Mss, Mslo, Msso and Msloo notes last year. Bank Negara will also issue Mssoo notes with a new design early
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    • 182 8 F Govt securities market Source: OCBC THE Singapore Government Securities market experienced a dull and quiet week with most dealers not opening up any new positions in view of the approaching holidays. There were some retail demand for both the fiveand two-year bonds. As a result
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    • 219 8 ASIAN CURRENCY av*rag« otpow f rates for lh» wnk •now Dk 18 MD 1 HU mca i w uts "nr 1 7 doyt 6 7/i 6 5/8 1 north 8 5/8 8 1/4 2 north t 3/9 8 3 north t 8 5/16 7 15/16 6 north
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    • 31 8 Th* rang* of call rat*s for Dec 19 i >d«d Saturday "V lank fund 175 3.20 Gm fund 2.00 3.20 Moviwuiiti of funds M$1/499m Source: Short Daposits (M) Std
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    • 497 8 lw ivtrsQt of Vm prime Ending rates of 12 fno)or bonks tn Singapore Pit of banks at the doi of business on Friday, Doc 18, as supplied by the Association of tanks in Singapore. BANK PL# Algemane Bank 6% Allied Irish Bank PLC 6% American Express Bank
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    • 581 8 NOW, EVERYONE CAN OWN A PIECE OF GOLD. >. t J>» m i Mmv RrVffoi* XV V-' t f j--. t i">- "Vf- 1 .:-«SSisB r r^-vr Theappealof the Gold Maple Leaf bullion coins is universal. Because there is no coin purer or more accepted, its price ranges from a
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 325 9 Green Collier PRECIOUS GOLD plummeted to settle sharply lower on abating inflationary expectations and softer crude oil prices. At New York's Commodity Exchange, spot gold closed last Friday at U*****.90, a dive of about US$lB over the previous week's settlement. The bullion plunged after announcement
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    • 785 9  -  ®mj3(M3a2 by PAUL FRANKLAND This Business Times insurance column delivers some home truths about the serious consequences of mixing drinking with driving. The author, Mr Frankland, is the manager of Commercial Union Assurance in Singapore, one of the Republic's largest insurance companies. He is also the
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    • 493 9 Fed chief draws attention to practical problems AP FEDERAL RESERVE Board chairman Alan Greenspan has told Congress he opposes a gold standard in any form and voiced scepticism about giving the metal a greater role in economic policy coordination. Mr Greenspan told a Congressional banking subcommittee
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    • 148 9 AFP JAPAN'S money supply grew 12.4 per cent from a year earlier in November, the Bank of Japan said last Friday, reviving fears among central bank officials of inflationary pressures on the Japanese economy. The increase, attributed by the bank to the transfer of
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    • 218 9 AP HONGKONG BANKS announced rules on Saturday for imposing negative interest rates on Hongkong dollar deposits in case such a move was needed to stop speculation in the Hongkong currency. The Hongkong Association of Banks said in a statement that under the new
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    • 139 9 AFP SHANGHAI, a city of nearly 13 million people, has set 14) China's first life insurance company which will open for business next year. The New China News Agency (NCNA) said last Friday tHat more than three million pippte in the city had already taken
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  • COMMODITIES
    • 891 10 AFP ATTENTION was focused on the energy sector, which proved disappointing. There was a lack of unanimous agreement between Opec members on a price and production policy for the New Year. Gold: Irregular. The yeilow metal began last week on a firm note as
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    • 335 10 CRUDE palm oil futures closed higher in active trading on the Kuala Lumpur Commodities Exchange last week. Spot month January closed at M 51,026 a tonne compared with the previous week's spot month December, which closed at Ms9lo a tonne. Turnover for the week rose substantially to 7,340
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    • 169 10 Chinese Produce Gambier Exchange FOB NSW 180.00 Sellers' noon doting price* on Dec 19 (S$/100 kg) FAMA Coconut oil Prices issued on Dec 19 Bulk FOB 99.00 Coconut oil Old drum FOB 109.00 (MS/ 100kg) New drum FOB 113.00 New drums 142.00 Copra 2nd hand drums 137.00 Bulk
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    • 153 10 SOYBEAN FUTURES in Chicago closed near the highs last Friday, confirming Thursday's bottoming price action to end with gains of 3% to 6% US cents per bushel in moderately light trade January settled at U555.92% after posting a seven-cent range on the day. Persistent strength in soyoil, following the
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    • 155 10 WHEAT FUTURES in Chicago closed on or near the highs last Friday, up 10 to three US cents per bushel in improved trade. March settled at US$3.2l, above the key US$3.2O level and within four cents of the contract high. Local short-covering in spot ahead of last trading day
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    • 160 10 THE MALAYSIAN rubber market fluctuated within a narrow range last week with January International One RSS closing three cents higher at M 5272.00 cents per kg. The firmer Singapore and Japanese closes, together with a reserve of sellers, aided sentiment. The uncertainty in currency movements and the Christmas and
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    • 134 10 THE KUALA LUMPUR tin market (KLTM) closed three cents lower last week to M 517.02 cents per kg from M 517.05 cents previously. Total turnover increased by SO tonnes to 237 tonnes from 187 tonnes previously. The easiness on Monday reflected lack of support as most operators were waiting for
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    • 186 10 London Commodity Exchange Buyor/Soller doling price* on Dec 18 (£/tonne union specified). Previous doting prices in parenthetii Coffee Rash in-itof# London, sellers option Clf London Jan 1212/1213 (1210/1212) High/Low 1212/1206 Mar 1240/1241 (1236/1237) High/Low 1241/1232 Solos (4138) Cocoa Doc 1035/1036 (1023/1024) High/Low 1040/1032 Mar 1061/1063 (1052/1053) High/Low 1070/1052
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  • PERSPECTIVE
    • 805 11 relations UPI LIKE A COUPLE struggling through a difficult marriage, Japan and the United States often seem close to divorce over trade issues, but their growing interdependence makes separation impossible. Politicians on both sides have found that blaming the other country for economic problems
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 1243 11 to to mm B 12 PM SBC Text Sample Pages. Opening and Programme Highlights followed by Lord Peter Wimsey The Unpleasantness At The Bellona Club (Pt 1). Coming Attractions. Adam Smith's Money World Market Meltdown. An overheated stock exchange in New York, a wild futures' market in Chicago and computerized
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  • THE ARTS
    • 882 12  -  By TSANG SAU YIN THE "GREATS" of the music world, such as the celebrated conductor, violinist and teacher, Sir Yehudi Menuhin, are not the kind of people you can easily get hold of unless you are on a mission that can fire their
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    • 500 12  -  CD REVIEW By SHAUN KOH HANDEL MESSIAH Favourite Choruses Arias. Kaaren Erickson, Sylvia McNair (sops); Alfreda Hodgson (contr); Jon Humphrey (ten); Richard Stilwell (bar); Layton James (harpsichord); Atlanta Symphony Orchestra A Chamber Chorus/Robert Shaw. Telarc digital CD ***** (61 minutes) Category: Classical THE
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    • 349 12  -  by Shaun Koh WITH THE performances by Penang-born pianist Dennis Lee last Friday and Saturday, 1987 for the Singapore Symphony Orchestra came to a close. The performances of the first three quarters teetered along the just satisfactory and the good. But the last
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    • 263 12  -  by Shaun Koh IT WAS A delightful performance by pianist Dennis Lee last Saturday with the SSO at the Victoria Concert Hall. His interpretation of Prokoviev's Piano Concerto in D flat exuded warmth and a sense of mischievous beauty evident in the composition. And Lee appeared
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 639 12 mmmm CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 1 Give one's address (5) 6 A personal opening (5) 9 Rose to be a hiker (7) 10 Dirty as my rig may be (5) 11 Restaurant bills (5) 12 Looks soft in the head! (5) 13 Well-liked turn in one part of London (7) 15
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  • SPORTS & LEISURE
    • 537 14 AFP LESTER PIGGOTT and Henry Cecil dominated European racing in 1987 but for entirely different reasons. Piggott, one of the greatest jockeys of all time, was sent to jail for three years for a £3 million tax fraud. Cecil finished
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    • 132 14 AP JOHN ELWAY passed for 237 yards and a touchdown and the Denver Broncos withstood Kansas City's fourth-quarter rally to post a 20-17 victory on Saturday and move a step closer to the NFL playoffs. The chiefs scored with 6:36 left and had a
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    • 699 15  -  By BRIAN MILLER SO IT IS TRUE. The loneliness of a long-distance runner is hardly something to be laughed at. And it was during the running of yesterday's Mobil Marathon that this fact was revealed in its most startling form. Kevin Ryan, winner of the 1963 Honolulu
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    • 136 15 Reuter WORLD 10.000-METRE champion Paul Kipkoech, the latest in a long line of great Kenyan athletes, demolished a star-studded cross country field in an international race over eight-km in Cardiff. Among his victims was world cross country champion and compatriot John Ngugi. The
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    • 249 15 Reuter ENGLAND SKIPPER Mike Gatting, resigned to defeat in the strife-torn series against Pakistan, faced one more major hurdle when the final test continued in Karachi yesterday. One down in the threematch series, Gatting saw a draw as the most likely prospect unless
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    • 146 15 Reuter ARNOLD PALMER and Colleen Walker carded nine birdies for a tournament-low round of 62 and the lead after Saturday's second round of the US$B5O,OOO Sandy Bay Championship team golf tournament in Jamaica. Palmer and Walker, with a total of 15-under-par 127, held a one-stroke
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    • 839 15  -  By JEFFREY TSANG IT WAS an unusually fine day. But though the fine weather meant a full turn-out at the starting point, the startling blue skies and a non-existent crowd along the 42-kilometre route of yesterday's Mobil Marathon made it particularly tough on the runners. However,
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    • 503 15 AP AFTER LOSING two Grand Slam finals and the Masters title match earlier this year, Mats Wilander finally won a big one on Saturday as Sweden regained the Davis Cup title. Wilander, who did not play in last year's final in Australia, teamed with his close
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    • 198 15 AP FORMER heavyweight champion George Foreman, continuing his unlikely comeback at the age of 39, says he is ready to take on current titleholder Mike Tyson for big money. "I want to fight Mike Tyson," he said after stopping Rocky Sekorski in the third round
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  • MARKET REVIEWS
    • 5503 16  -  r 1 Singapore P k. 4 By CORRINA LIM IN AN UNEXPECTED show of resilience, the Singapore stock market surged ahead throughout last week to close with a 7 per cent gain over the previous week. Share prices rose higher, underpinned by strong gains on Wall
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    • 678 16 K.Lumpur j MBT BULLS stormed back with a vengeance and the stock market rallied throughout the whole of last week to score widespread doubledigit gains. Sentiment took a turn for the better as investors for the first time in nine weeks showed some confidence. In spite of
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    • 552 16  -  compiled by JULIANA TAY Week ended Dec 18 CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS Bata (M) Bhd has set up a new company colled Bata (Kaporl Sdn BHd to undertake a new project colled the Futuristic Manufacturing Module. DBS Finance is to buy Robinson Centre for $38.5 m; its
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    • 788 17 London J Reuter EQUITY PRICES ended the account on a firm note, with interest kept alive by continuing activity on the bid front, although trading was only light to moderate. Dealers said that despite the speculative interest, the bid news failed
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    • 214 17 THE SWISS capital market showed its cheerful side once again last week while equities managed to make up the previous week's losses. On the Swiss franc market. a stiffening of interest rates at the short-end is forecast. The explanation for this probably lies in banks' need
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    • 239 17 AUSTRALIAN share prices ended last week higher with gold, oil and heavyweight mining and industrial issues dominating activity, although brokers said that confidence waned as the week progressed. Surging gold prices fuelled heavy buying earlier in the week but slumps in bullion and oil prices left the
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    • 400 17  -  From SHIRISH NADKARNI TISCO LIVED UP to its image of representing the pulse of the market as it spearheaded the rally on the Bombay stock exchange. Dalai Street was once again humming with activity at the end of the week. After a feeble start, the rally
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    • 271 17 NMB Bank Securities PRICES rose on the Amsterdam stockmarket last week while trading was extraordinarily quiet. In some cases, prices went up substantially. The ANP-CBS index rose 11 points to 211. Oaily turnover fluctuated between Hfl 200 million and Hfl 400 million. Bond
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    • 1194 17 L x j i Hongkong Ls! DBS Securities HK IN DEFIANCE of the worse-than-expected US trade figures released. the Hang Seng Index last week edged up 156 points from Monday through Wednesday and recorded a high of 2,145 on Wednesday. The market gave way to
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    • 518 17 m I ew AP THANKS TO its rally of the past two weeks, the New York stockmarket has a good shot at closing out 1987 with a net gain in spite of the crash in October. With eight trading days left before the
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 331 17 NOTICES IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF EAST COAST PROPERTY INVESTMENT PTE. LTD. (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE OF RESOLUTION At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of East Coast Property Investment Pte. Ltd. duly convened and held at 111 North
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    • 311 17 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT. CAP. 50 UNIMARINE TOWING PTE. LTD. (In Voluntary Liquidation) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of UNIMARINE TOWING PTE. LTD. duly convened and held at 10 Anson Road. #21-13, International Plaza. Singapore 0207 on the 16 day of December 1987, the
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    • 261 17 PRIME FOOTWEAR PTE LTD (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) (In Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act Cap 50 the Final Meeting of members of the Company will be held on Monday 25 January,l9BB at 11.00 a.m.
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 548 18 Further discussions not ruled out KUALA LUMPUR brokers have voted overwhelmingly against the introduction of graduated commissions for the time being, leaving the Singapore Stock Exchange with the option of going ahead on its own. At an extraordinary general meeting held on Saturday, more
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    • 345 18 MBT HONG LEONG Credit sees the improved business confidence and economic climate leading to a better performance for the current financial year compared with the year just ended. Executive chairman Quek Leng Chan noted in his latest annual statement that Malaysia's economy had
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    • 596 18 Don't be surprised mmaa THE STOCK MARKET'S climb over the past couple of weeks from this year's record low is being treated with a healthy dose of caution by one and ail. A more or less steady increase of 70-odd points is no longer cause for celebration among investors who
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    • 634 18 Bernama ES EMTEX Corporation Bhd is pleased with the current sharp rise in crude palm oil (CPO) prices and hopes the oil palm sector will make an improved contribution in the next financial year, chairman Datuk Kam Woon Wah said last Friday.
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    • 235 18 SHAREHOLDERS of Genting Bhd has approved two proposals at an EGM pertaining to equity arrangements between Genting and Golden Hope Ltd on their respective shareholdings in Genting International Ltd (GIL) and a gratuity scheme for Genting Bhd's executive directors. In a statement released after the
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    • 248 18 OCBC issue over-subscribed OVERSEA-CHINESE Banking Corporation Ltd has received acceptances making up 96.25 per cent for its one-for-10 rights issue at the issue s close on Dec 15. Excess share applications have been received for 6.4 million new shares. The total number of new shares taken up through
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    • 146 18 Have you heard the latest rumours about Bugis Street? hJH mST fBS? js&t*. uxotf® o*'0*' i&SSS ss ***<*« sgSss^ 31 Proposals are also invited for the development of the resited Bugis Street Get the facts in "Guideline for submission of Business and Concept Proposals for the development of the resited
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  • WORLD MARKETS
    • 724 19 New York Reuter WALL STREET investors shrugged off last Friday's "Triple Witching Hour" futures/options expirations and instead sent the market to a sharply higher close and a record one-week gain. The Dow Industrials Average ended 50.9 points higher at 1975.30, erasing Thursday's 50 point
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    • 956 19 London Reuter SHARES ON the London market remained weak last Friday but well above their lowest levels after better than expected UK economic news, a firmer opening on Wall Street and news that BP would proceed with its bid for Britoil lifted the market, dealers
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    • 473 19 'Golden share' to prevent control of board by predator Reuter THE UK GOVERNMENT feels that its special share in Britoil PLC does not prevent bidders from acquiring the company's shares, but the special share can be used to prevent a predator from controlling the Britoil
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    • 1028 19 Amsterdam DCC It U ABN 38 30 -1.5 57 ao •01 AhoM 60 50 -15 9100 -06 Alranta 142 80 AMEV 37 00 -08 Amro Bank 56 80 -08 93 50 -03 8.20 -05 BOLS 94 30 Boraumii ...78 28 Buahrman Tattaroda 43 30 01 Calva 705 -a 44 00
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    • 279 19 Reuter THE KUWAITI government said it had increased its holding in British Petroleum Co PLC (BP) to 16.06 per cent from the 15.02 per cent announced last week. The Kuwait Investment Office, the UK investment arm of the Kuwait government, said in a
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    • 475 19 Reuter EVEN IN DEFEAT, financier Ivan Boesky drove a good bargain. Wall Street brokers last Friday said justice had been served by Boesky's sentence of three years in jail for his part in Wall Street's biggest insider trading scandal, but added that the sentence
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    • 365 19 Reuter A US BANKRUPTCY judge ordered the bankrupt Hunt brothers' trust estates and their creditor banks to trial in early January after approving the disclosure statements outlining their separate plans ot reorganisation. Judge Harold C Abrsmson said he was approving the disclosure
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    • 297 19 Reuter THE PUBLIC SALE of 48.1 million government-owned shares of Japan Air Lines (JAL) between December 15 and 17 was a success, said a spokesman for Nomura Securities, one of the brokerages underwriting the sale "It is completely sold." he said. Shares
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 279 19 BANK OF INDIA (London Branch) U.S. $20,000,000 NEGOTIABLE FLOATING RATE U.S. DOLLAR CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT DUE 21 ST DECEMBER, 1988 In accordance with the provisions of the Certificates, notice is hereby given that for the interest period from 21st December 1987 to 21st June 1988. the Certificates will carry an
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  • 196 20 SHAW FOUNDATION did not do so well this year. Revenues of the foundation from two main properties, Shaw Centre and Shaw House fell by a third, from $11.5 million to just $8 million this year. The foundation, established by the Shaw Brothers in 1957,
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  • 389 20  -  By LEE HAN SHIH THE Economic Development Board is reaching out for more investors to boost the automotive component sector whose output looks set to exceed $1 billion this year. A statement from the Economic Development Board yesterday said it
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  • 772 20  -  More sectors in need of workers Labour By CHUANG PECK MING AS THE ECONOMY improved further in 1987, the spectre of labour shortage returned to haunt employers. And it was a rather more fearful spectre than before. Prior to the 1985 recession, the labour shortfall
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  • 150 20 AFP JAPAN'S Finance Ministry has completed a draft national budget for fiscal 1988 totalling 56.74 trillion yen (U*****.3 billion), up 4.9 per cent from the previous year. Sources in Tokyo said yesterday that the draft budget for the year starting next April
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  • 147 20 Bernama MCA PRESIDENT Datuk Dr Ling Liong Sik yesterday denied that party deputy president Lee Kim Sai had resigned as Malaysia's Labour Minister. He said he had heard rumours about Mr Lee giving up his Cabinet post and described such talk as
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  • 145 20 Bernama THE MALAYSIAN Supreme Court has fixed Jan 12 and 13 to hear the appeals by the Malaysian government and United Engineers (M) Sdn Bhd (UEM) to strike out the suit brought by opposition leader Lim Kit Siang over the North-South Highway project.
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  • 273 20 FIVE MORE persons held under the Internal Security Act for a Marxist conspiracy were released-yester-day, leaving former office worker Vincent Cheng as the only one still detained by the Ministry of Home Affairs. They are businessman Chia Boon Tai, advertising executive Kenneth Tsang Chi Seng,
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  • 117 20 AFP INDIA'S exports have surged by 25 per cent in the first seven months of the current fiscal year, sparking optimism that a US$lO.6 billion target will be exceeded. Exports during AprilOctober rose to US$6.7 billion, against US$5 billion in the first seven months of the
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  • 352 20 Reuter OFFICIALS from the European Community and the Eastern bloc trading group Comecon have expressed optimism about a joint accord. opening the way to diplomatic links between the EC and the Soviet Union. The Soviet Union has refused to recognise the community since it
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  • LATE FILE
    • 54 20 Bernama CIVIL LAWS and Islamic laws can be merged to become common laws accepted as the laws of Malaysia, Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Dr Mohamad Yusof Noor said. This was not impossible as, in general, the principles of laws had more similarities
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    • 67 20 AFP VIETNAMESE Communist Party leaders have admitted responsibility for the slow speed at which the country's ailing economy is developing, the Nhan Dan newspaper reported on Sunday. Quoting a communique released after the party's fourth plenum held from Dec 8 to 17, the newspaper said
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    • 37 20 UPI CHESS CHAMPION Gary Kasparov stepped back from the edge of defeat on Saturday to retain his title by defeating challenger Anatoly Karpov in a dramatic final game of the world chess championship. UPI
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    • 56 20 UPI A SOVIET scientist vacationing in India has disappeared during a shopping trip and police believe he may have defected, news reports said on Sunday. Police launched a massive hunt for Babi Alexander, 25. after Soviet officials reported his disappearance in the capital on Friday,
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 536 21  -  Vira Bhum will be deployed in the trade By LINDA CHEE REGIONAL Container Lines is launching a new route in January between Singapore and the Philippines which will complete its intra-regional network covering all Asean ports. The feeder specialist, which has been fast expanding its
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    • 232 21 Reuter TWO CONFERENCES have increased their currency adjustment factors in line with current developments. The Far Eastern Freight Conference said it would be raising its CAFs this week. The CAF on shipments from UK/Ireland has been increased from 16 per cent to 20 per
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    • 165 21 AFP A NEW COMPANY comprising Chinese and Portuguese interests was formally set up in Macau on Friday to build and operate a new deep-water port. The company, Macauport, will begin initial work at Ka Ho harbour on Coloane island in April to
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    • PORTSIDES
      • 171 21 UPI EXPLOSIONS and fire from an overheated oil tank ripped through a barge anchored in downtown Manila s Pasig river on Saturday, leaving three people dead, two injured and one missing, police said. Police investigator William Chi said the three stevedores were pinned to death
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    • 721 22 Reuter THE GENERAL Council of British Shipping (GCBS) has asked the UK government for finance to maintain a British merchant fleet of significant size to meet both peacetime and wartime obligations. Council president Kerry St Johnston said it estimated the government should provide
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    • 120 22 Reuter OIL TANKER and combination carriers in lay-up, idle or under repair, including vessels inactive at port for two months or more, rose to 13.19 million tonnes dw (75 vessels) in the month to Dec 15 from 11.77 million (69) a month earlier, London tanker broker
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    • 916 22 AB Shpg V 5 ABC Contoiner VIII 1 Accord Shpg VI 3 Ahrenkiel liner XI 3 Africo Oceon XII 2 ANtrons VN 3 AC T oepter XI 5 Am*' con Tpt XM 4/5 Anro Service IV 2/3 Arrow lines IX 5 Abon Ocean VI 1 A Has
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    • 119 22 Reuter THE LATEST attacks by Iranian gunboats on crude oil and product tankers are not disrupting exports from the Gulf, regional shipping and oil sources said. But oil industry sources said the attacks might lead to higher freight and insurance rates for tankers
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    • 1169 22 DRY CARGO vessel fixing was generally quiet in ail sectors on Thursday, although rumours continued to circulate that easier rates had been paid for grain cargoes on the influential US Gulf to Japan voyage, brokers said The current sharp fall in crude oil prices and a slow down
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    • 498 23 Reuter NEDLLOYD GROUP expects a sharp 1987 net loss due to a one-off downward revaluation of assets caused partially by the lower dollar. The Dutch firm in a statement added it is planning a private placement rights issue of cumulative preferential shares for a value of
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    • 135 23 Reuter THE BRITISH High Court rejected an attempt by the captain of the ill-fated channel ferry Herald of Free Enterprise to clear himself of blame for the disaster that claimed nearly 200 lives. Captain David Lewry appealed against a British judicial inquiry's decision to
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    • 8862 28 A guide to ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world The list below tabulates, by port of destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore.
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    • 1378 29 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Splendid For P4A 21 12/1200 21 12/1900 Tung Ho 1 PSA 21 *****0 22 12,2300 Vataal Berth Arrival Departure Youy 9 PIB 21 12 2300 24 *****0 KEPPEL WHARVES JURONG PORT Daiyunshan K27 olongside alongside 25 12 2300 Aul»0 Seroyo Jl alongside 21 12/2300
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    • 2005 30 A—B AB Shipping Boustead Shpg Agencies. ABC Containerline NV S'pore Shpg (S). Accord Shpg Accord Shpg (S). Africa Ocean Lines Sealion Shpg (S). Ahrenkiel Liner Kim Shpg (S). Alfred C Toepfer Oceanus Shipping Agencies (S) Multiport Sdn Bhd (PK). Alltrans Alltrans Express. American President Lines APL
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    • 1080 32 TAIWAN, the world s biggest shipbreaker. has scrapped fewer ships so far this year because of rising domestic steel demand, a decline in its steel exports and higher old ship prices, industry sources said Taiwan broke up 229 ships totalling 2.46 million light displacement tons (Idt). between January and
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    • 113 21 HMDS THE GENERAL Council of British Shipping (GCBS) has asked the UK government for finance to maintain a British merchant fleet of significant size to meet both peacetime and wartime obligations. Page II NEDLLOYD GROUP expects a sharp 1987 net loss due to a one-off downward revaluation of assets caused
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    • 561 22 APPOINTMENT SWHNG GMMMATN WJUITED INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING COMPANY INVOLVED WITH LIQUID CARGOES REQUIRES URGENTLY EXPERIENCED AND DEPENDABLE SHIPPING GIRL TO BE THE SHIPPING COORDINATOR. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE REPLIED. TELEPHONE CONTACT. PHOTOS NOT NECESSARY. APPLY NOW TO: THE MANAGER P.O. BOX 197 MAXWELL ROAD SINGAPORE 9003 !Jg2 OUTBOUND TO NORTH CONTINENT
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    • 76 22 Lines and services represented by Members of the Registry of Accredited Shipping Agents, Singapore National Shipping Association. C SAV Compjnu Sud Amcncjnn dc Vjpcrcs S A Chilc.lll Line RVICE to/from CHILE S PORE MOTHER VESSEL 6,1 VEIAY *1 (TOK (»1) HK ARICA IQQ ANTOf VALP SAI 14/1 M 1/3 11/3
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 1098 23 The Straits Steamship Group Mansfield Container Shipping Pte Ltd STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sebeh, Sarawak, Brunei Ports and Bangkok F&OCL^< P&O Containers Limited CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT: S port P Klinf S'lon TOLAGA BAT 22/12 23,12 UW TO* 10 EXPRESS 29/12 »12 1501 KOWIOON BAT OMI 05/01 23/01 FRAMKEURT EXPRESS
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    • 704 23 HowNYK's proprietary vanning system saves Manager Pat Woodard time and money. V NYK offers a unique service that normally reduces shipping costs by 5% and vanning time by 50%. In-house developed software accurately simulates various cargo positionings in the container size of your choice. Wasted space is virtually nil. Loading
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 319 24 BE Hapag-Lloyd CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT ALL UK INLAND DESTINATIONS, BELFAST. DUBLIN COPENHAGEN. AARHUS, GOTHENBURG. MALMO. HELSINKI. OSLO. AMSTERDAM CARIBBEAN B S AMERICA CCNV SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPE CONV SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE TO MED EUROPE CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE FROM UK/CONTINENT :JTTTT?TiT SOUTHEAST ASIA PTE. LTD. INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT FORWARDE CONSOLIDATION SERVICE WEEKLY FROM
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    • 569 25 XvA PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES AV\ PIL Building, 140 Cecil Streei, 03-00 Singapore 0106. Tel: *****33 FAR EAST CONTAINER SERVICE JAKARTA CONTAINER SERVICE SURARAYA/SEMARANG CONTAINER SERVICE MA DRAGON SCA HAWK MAJAPAHIT SCA DRAGON VESSEL VOY INTEGRA (Tit SEA FORTUNE *749 INTEGRA 5721 SCA FORTUNE MOl SIN SSY SMG SM SW Sid
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    • 253 25 rs gNORBUL WW/r' NORBULK CARGO SERVICES LTD. V* REGULAR CONVENTIONAL TIMBER AND PLYWOOD SERVICES TO: UK/CONTINENT PORTS TO: INDIA/PAKISTAN PORTS SPORE MARATHON UNITED AGENCY PTE LTD TEL 7271 M KL PK S P YEO SHPC i TRDC KL PK *****01 PENANG TANJONG MARINE SDN BHD TEL Wis?s SABAH TRANSPAC KK
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    • 286 25 irm BEN LINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT To»*p by To*k> Ciprau I MAVtN ROAM HAVW EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE FRO* UK/CONTINENT Oufci Bey City of riiiifciii |i' SaiM Urn Bur 2VU 22/12 >«n by MM WWW [aq Ofl |hM KM ALL VESSELS ACCEPT TRANSHIPMENT CARGO TO/FROM PENANG AND EAST
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    • 295 25 rage BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES BURMA FIVE STAR (Burmese National Line) S pore P.Kelang Penang Bangkok HTONEYWA V23OW 22/23 Dee Qtt PAGAN VI22W 21/30 Dae PA-AM ¥11JW J1 Ok/2 Jan NORTHBOUND TO UKC SPORE ROAM HULL HMBG TAUSALA SAMOA VIIN 21/12 21/1 31/1 2S/1 ffi i fig jg CLYDEBANK V22N 27/1
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    • 624 27 NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD Ft EU/AUST TPA/SEA Terminal, CFS BOOKINGS 27J5753 17*712 *****22 *****53 27X111 *****1* 27*111 27*141 NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD NEPLINE SON BHO. 3UM7 22E& 1 NEPLINE SON BHD *****33 WQOWM 27»7»44 NEPLINE SON BHD *****V*****0/627M1427M2 NEPLINE SON BHO. *****0/*****1 im Y imes FCL Cargo 1300 HKong 24/12
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    • 557 27 HEUNG-A SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO: P. KELANG. PENANG, BUSAN. INCHON Vmml i Name No i Donam/712M No 9 Oofijm 709* No I Donjm,7loN Gloria 721N No 7 Donam/711N No Oonam/lOIN M £nt*rpriM/716N UiwM Survey *t Cdn M V M Enterpri»e/715 ETO BS BKK S PORE 0m
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  • Page 28 Advertisements
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