The Business Times, 25 December 1987

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  • 11 1 BUSINESS TIMES MCI (P) 95/12/87 FRIDAY, DECEMBER 25, 1987 75 CENTS
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  • 100 1 Overseas markets Thuriday HK Hong Seng Index 2379.07 53.52 Tokyo Nikkei Averoge *****.37 (-50.48 Sydney All-Ordinaries 1313.1 25.7) Wednesday Now York (Dow Jones) 2005.64 27.19) London (FT 30 Index) M19.4( 0.5 Exchange rates US$: 126.55/65 yen 1.6330/40 DM S$1.9990/2.0000 £> US$1.8250/60 M$< S$0.8004/11 Simex Euro-$ (Mar) 92.40
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  • 638 1  -  Sales are up but so are retail space and number of shops By MONICA GWEE and GENEVIEVE CUA 'TIS THE SEASON to be merry. Just two months after the grim stock market crash, crowds have turned out in force in all major shopping
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  • 108 1 THE STOCK Exchange of Singapore and the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange, like the rest of the world's major stock exchanges. will be closed on Christmas and New Year's Day. The only exception is Tokyo, which will remain open on Dec 25. Singapore will also be closed
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  • 364 1 THE US DOLLAR yesterday finished a day of lacklustre trading in Asia virtually unchanged against the Japanese yen and the West German mark. Dealers said trading interest all but dried up ahead of the Christmas holidays. In Tokyo yesterday, the dollar closed at
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  • 65 1 UPI A 48-HOUR CHRISTMAS cease-fire went into effect in the Philippines yesterday for the second time in the 18-year communist insurgency. More than 15 hours after the cease-fire went into effect on Christmas eve, there were no reports of encounters, military spokesmen said. However, a military report said
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  • 517 1  -  By CHUANG PECK MING THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT has managed to persuade several local bookshops to stop selling the controversial book Spycatcher, which is banned in Britain. At least three book retailers have taken copies of the book, a runaway bestseller in the US,
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  • 127 1 UPI THE SOUTH Korean government released more than 1,000 prisoners yesterday in a Christmas Eve amnesty. But political prisoners were not included in the special amnesty. A Justice Ministry official said the release of political prisoners will be considered at the time
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  • 223 1 NYT THE HONGKONG government has challenged as "fiction more than fact" suggestions in a new-ly-published report from the Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) that the territory had built up a massive current account surplus, or had been responsible in any
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    • 127 1 MONEY EXCHANGES COMMODITIES AIRCRAFT SCHEDULE CROSSWORDS TV RADIO THE WORLD'S BEST hairstylists will be making waves in Singapore when they meet here for a congress in 1991, the largest ever local gathering of crimpers. HOME NEWS. Page 2 PRESIDENT RONALD REAGAN's administration has lowered its prediction for US economic growth
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    • 227 1 The hotel scene; Shedding light on the next Christmas, Page 2 The editor and staff of Business Times wish all WW readers a errv There will be no publica tion of Business Times tomorrow. Publication will resume on Monday. Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew wishes all Christians a Merry Christmas
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    • 139 1 EP410Z QUADRUPLE ZOOMING POWER MINOOA Power-enlarging to 4 times original size. HAVE A MERRY CHRISTMAS CROSSWORD TRY BT's giant family crossword on Page 5 and you could win a super prize to round off your festivities. The first three correct entries will each receive a bottle of Martell's fabulous Cordon
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 266 2  -  By TONG SUIT CHEE THE WORLD'S best hairstylists will be making waves in Singapore when they meet here for a congress in 1991, the largest ever local gathering of crimpers. Singapore has won the bid to host the Intercoiffure des Dames World
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    • 139 2 THE GOVERNMENT will close St Andrew's Hospital at the end of the year because it has been underused in the past few years. Situated at Tay Lian Teck Road, the hospital has been treating children and teenagers suffering from orthopaedic conditions and diseases which
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    • 461 2  -  By GENEVIEVE CUA CHRISTMAS TREES lit up by one of technology's most glamourous finds to date fibre optics have faded somewhat from the local scene this year. But not for long, say managers of a local company, Adbox Trading, which pioneered the product
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    • 266 2 'TIS the season of giving. For hotels, it means turning on the flow of champagne, gifts and hampers for regular clients. Mandarin Singapore's budget for Christmas gifts and donations stands at $150,000. Gifts comprise calendars for special clients. In the midst of the festive
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    • 434 2 PUBLIC RESPONSE to the new organ transplant law has been encouraging, according to Mr Ong Teng Cheong, the Second Deputy Prime Minister. So far, only about 4,000 people had chosen to register their objections, he said. He added that 90 Muslims had pledged to
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    • 425 2 A CAMPAIGN will be launched this Sunday to encourage Singaporeans and tourists to shop with confidence at stores with the red Merlion label the symbol of a shopper's friend. The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board and the Consumers' Association of Singapore
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    • 116 2 TWO MORE Singaporean men have contracted Aids, bringing the total now to 17. Both, in their thirties, were found to be homosexuals who have had sex with many partners. An Aids Task Force has been set up to study the problem, provide information and propose
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    • 265 2 Yip Chee Keong and Leong Wing Keen have been appointed client managers of CAP Information Systems in South-east Asia. In their new roles. Mr Yip and Mr Leong will assist clients in implementing and maintaining software systems and co-ordinate CAP s project management resources. Mr Yip, who
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    • 451 2 MEMO PAD Seminars and courses Jan 4 Diploma in Sales MIS Skills Marketing *****88 (commenceand Marketing Training Centre Institute of ment date) Singapore Jan 4 Implementing Office National National *****66 (commenceAutomation Productivity Productivity ment date) Board Board Jan 4 Certificate in Data National National *****66 (commenceProcessing Productivity Productivity ment date)
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 83 2 mmm z/S'Z Singapore OUTLOOK: Unavailable due to early press-time. Report for 24 hours prior to 7.30pm on Dec 23 at the airport: Mai tamp 31.7 Aaaoc humidity 66 Mln lamp 24.3 Aaaoc humidity 92 Mr* of sunshine 1.50 Rainfall In mm trace Rainfall this mth 70.2 Rainy days this mth...
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  • OVERSEAS
    • 314 3 Reuter BRITISH IMPORTS surged in November, helping to create a £1.19 billion (US$2.l6 billion) trade deficit for the month, the Trade and Industry Department said on Wednesday. This compared with an £882 million (US$l.6 billion) shortfall in seasonally adjusted visible trade in October. Invisible
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    • 124 3 Reuter THE US Navy on Wednesday awarded General Dynamics and McDonnell Douglas a contract to develop a new attack jet for the 21st century in a programme that could eventually cost US$45 billion. The service said the two companies were
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    • 985 3 ARRIVALS Operator Service Local From number Hmo FT FT71 0115 JFK/IOS/ORD/ ANC/NtT/MNL/ m SU SQ11 0115 LAX/NTT UA US805 0120 SFO/HKG MAS MH7241 0155 KCH JAL J LAI 5 0305 TYO MAS MH601 0730 KlU MAS MH681 0820 Km su SQ43 <M20 DMA KAL KE697 0905 SR/MNL
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    • 586 3 AP PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan's administration has lowered its prediction for US economic growth for next year by more than a full percentage point to reflect the impact of the October stock market plunge. Beryl Sprinkel. chairman of the White House
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    • 478 3 Bernama PRIME MINISTER Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said on Wednesday the country's growth of two per cent in its gross domestic product (GDP) this year shows that the economy is picking up after several years of slowdown. He said the recovery was
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    • 396 3 Bernama ES MALAYSIA needs to educate its exporters on the US generalised system of preferences (GSP) so that they can fully take advantage of the duty-free programme which currently benefits 142 countries, a senior US official said in Washington on Tuesday. An official
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    • 249 3 AP JAPAN plans in its next fiscal year to cut its import duties on 107 items ranging from chocolate to crude oil, a Finance Ministry official said on Wednesday. The cuts were recommended on Tuesday by a 35-member Customs Tariff Council, an advisory body
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    • 444 3 AFP CHINA'S booming private sector, which now employs 20 million people, is posing serious problems for party control over society, press reports said in Beijing. Official concern over runaway private enterprise has led the party to set up some 1,460 commissions
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    • 147 3 Reuter A US MOVE to end foreign tax credit® for American firms doing business in South Africa drew fire from Johannesburg's politicians and businessmen on Wednesday. The nation's radio also called it a bid to disrupt the economy. "It is hard to
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    • 458 3 IHT CORPORATE scrooges are on the way out. According to Charity Trends 1966/1967. published by the London-based Charities Aid Foundation, contributions to charities by the top 200 British companies have increased 72.7 per cent since 1961. Last year the top 200 British donor companies gave
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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  • COMMODITIES
    • 760 4 Reuter OIL CARTEL Opec is at a crossroads. Senior sources in the organisation say the next few weeks will determine whether it can convince a sceptical world oil market that it can keep charging US$lB for a barrel of oil. The sources believe
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    • 384 4 Reuter THE WEST'S oil giants are increasingly attracted by China's Taklamakan Desert, where shifting sands and huge dunes could be covering the world's largest untapped deposits of crude, some western oil sources and diplomats say. "We've only nibbled at its edge," one oilman said.
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    • 130 4 AFP JAPAN'S crude oil imports in November rose 18.8 per cent from a year earlier to 18.41 million kilolitres (115.79 million barrels) for the third straight monthly gain. The Ministry of International Trade and Industry said on Wednesday the rise was due to unusually
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    • 491 4 Reuter THE BRAZIL NUT. a traditional Christmas item, is rapidly disappearing because of the destruction of 600-year-old trees in the Amazon jungle. If the felling of the trees and the clearing of land goes on, Brazil's most important nut-producing region could be destroyed
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    • 205 4 ROTTERDAM Ctoting pricM on Doc 23 Point oil crwdo Swwolro/M'ele toNon option (US$/tomo) Doc 465* (435*) Jon 470* (375*) Potm o»l WO FO« (M$/tonno) Jon/Mor 460* (462.5*) Apr/Juno 460* (460*) OMn RID FOe (M$/tom«) Jon/Mar 475* (472.5*1r) Apf/Jun* 465fk (467.5tir) Sf orin RftD Poram M'iio OF toWrdorn (M$/tonm)
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    • 197 4 SOYBEAN FUTURES in Chicago rallied late to close 8!4 to four US cents higher on Wednesday. January closed 8% cents higher at U556.07% a bushel. Soybeans shook off midsession lethargy when reports of Soviet buying interest in soyoil sparked a rally. Locals were featured buyers, pushing prices through several
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    • 191 4 WHEAT FUTURES in Chicago closed mostly firmer on Wednesday, with prices off US cent to up two cents. Only spot March was lower, off cent at US$3 18% a bushel. Trading was light ahead of the holiday. Prices opened lower amid indications that USDA rejected EEP wheat bids by
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    • 246 4 CANBERRA'S Reserve Bank has compiled a new monthly commodity price index to give a clearer picture ot the effect of commodity prices on Australia. The bank said in its December bulletin the index (base July 1964) of 19 rural and non-rural commodities, weighted according to
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    • 136 4 AP THAILAND exported 4.04 million tonnes of rice from January to November this year, down 0.2 per cent from the same period last year, an official of the Board of Trade of Thailand said on Wednesday. The value of the Janu-ary-November exports this year was estimated
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    • 366 4 HONGKONG: Gold opened steady in dull and thin trading in the absence of fresh factors yesterday. Traders have mostly closed their books for the year. Support from steady oil prices was more or less offset by pressure from a firmer US dollar. The metal opened at U*****.10/60 an
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    • 242 4 Chinese Produce Exchenge SoMort' noon dodng prl tc*s on Doc 24 (SS/100 kg) Coconut oil Uk FOB 104.00 Od drum FOB 114.00 Now drum FOB 118.00 Copra Mixed (loo**) 58 Pepper Muntoii wWto FOB NLW 1210.00 i dOrawuR WTWIW FOB foq NIW 1195.00 Sarawak «podal block FOB NIW
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    • 296 4 London Commodity Exchange Buyor/SoNor doting ftricmt on Doc 23 (£/tonno i jnion tpodfiod). Provioin doting pi <•» in paronlhotH. CoffM Basis London, sollon option OF London Jon 1214/1215 (1203/1204) High/Low 1215/1202 Mor 1243/1244 (1230/1231) High/Low 1242/1230 Sate* (2610) Cocoa Doc 1040/1050 (1060/1061) High/Low 1080/1045 Mor 1071/1072 (1085/1086) High/Low
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 1914 5 The Christmas crossword CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 1 Like taking a road over to the continent (4) 4 The food's suitable for birds (5) 7 Bit of a spicy savoury jelly (5) 10 Principal part of a starchy meal (4) 12 and 42 St Nicholas' corruption? (5, 5) 14 Drink for
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  • PERSPECTIVE
    • 484 6 PEACE ON EARTH and goodwill to man seems a lost cause. It is one of the season's most bandied about slogans, coming from Christians and non-Christians alike. If Christmas is universal, more so peace and goodwill. Everybody wants peace and goodwill. The only trouble is, not
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    • 889 6  -  Japan has unveiled a plan to transform itself from a super competitive export machine to one that is ready to play a larger role in stabilising the world economy. LEONARD SILK looks at how this will be achieved. LEONARD SILK NYT JAPAN is starting to rejuggle
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    • 854 6  -  By DREW MIDDLETON NYT AFTER MONTHS in which military operations in the Middle East were confined to the air-sea war in the Persian Gulf, the region has again become a major arena of conflict. Within the past few days the Iranians
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 1303 6 wu imd mm a 12 PM SBC Text Sample Pages. Opening and Progromme Highlights followed by Sport Sccot. Musical Interlude. Indonesia: A Generation Of Orange Out Of The Shadows. Ever Decreasing Cirdes Christmas Special. Extremodura: Spain's Forgotten Forest. This is on intriguing wildlife story from Spain. World Music Album. Julio
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    • 4 6 LJHiCH ON£ IS HE.?
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 189 7 Interbank dapoaH t rata* as on 11.30am US) OflW 810 7 day* 11 10 7/8 1 mow<» 8 3/16 8 1/16 2 n»m<tu 8 7 7/8 3 mm#* 8 7 7/8 6 nKmHn 8 7 7/8 9 months 8 1/16 7 15/16 12 nmnttis 8 1/8 8
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    • 77 7 Treasury bills Period Issue Yesterday's closing Day's code Maturity BIO OfF€R HIGH LOW 3 lionths 6 manths 1 gear RQ*****W BS*****S BY*****T 24.3.88 21.4.88 24.11.88 2.80 2.80 2.42 2.75 2.75 2.37 Government notes and bonds Peciod Issue Maturity Coupon Yesterday's dosing Day's t. code rate BID OFFER
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    • 185 7 Indicate* the average ot the prime lending rales of 12 major banks In S'pore Interbank market rates (offer/bid) on Dec 24 us$ DM SWFC Y«n 7 day* 11 10 7/t 3/t 1/4 4 7/t 3/4 3 3/4 1/4 3 1 8 3 1 ntfi t 3/1*— 1/1*
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    • 1094 7 CURRENCY FUTURES OPTIONS IMM Wadnatdoy, 23, 1987 BRfTlSH POUND £25,00* canl ipvC Pi Km Jwk Fato-c Mar-c Jan-p Mi SaMa Fab-p Mar-p 1773 5.10 6.00 6.70 0.45 1.40 2.20 1SQ0 XI0 4.30 5.10 0.95 2.25 3.00 1835 1.65 3.00 3.85 1.95 3.35 4.15 1850 0.80 2.00 2.80 3.65 5.60
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    • 216 7 Reuter FORMER Federal Reserve Board chairman Paul Volcker has said it would be a mistake to rely too heavily on a weaker dollar to correct the US trade imbalance. In a television interview taped on Tuesday and telecast in the US on
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    • 86 7 AP FINANCIAL Secretary Piers Jacobs has reiterated Hongkong's refusal to alter the link between its currency and the US dollar, despite calls for adjustment from major industrialised nations. "A stable exchange rate is of enormous importance to Hongkong in the coming years," Jacobs, the British colony's top
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    • 116 7 Gold futures on Dec 23 100 troy ounces. USS per troy our** Op*n Htgh Low SMI* Ok 480.30 483.00 480.50 482.90 .1.00 Jon 483.20 •1.40 Fab $8 485.00 487.30 483.80 486JO 1.40 491.SO 493.00 ***** 492.40 •1.40 jun 495.70 498.00 495.70 498.20 -1.50 Aug 504.20 -1.60 Oct
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    • 54 7 THE OVERNIGHT rate on the Singapore interbank market was not available at press-time yesterday. One-month rose point, while two-months rose 1/16. Three-months was unchanged. S$ Interbank rates at 7pm yesterday: OfFH MO 0»wnigta una* una* 1-nor* 3 1 3 2-mi* 3 3/1* 3 1/1« 3-nonlh 3 1/4 3
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    • 504 7 Reuter THE INK on the Group of Seven industrial nations' dollar-support communique is barely dry but scepticism about the package's substance is already growing. That financial markets are not convinced should come as no surprise, but US President Reagan's chief economic adviser. Beryl Sprinkel.
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    • 365 7 SIMEX 1 rwMog on Dacm nbpr 24 1M7 Opmm High Loo Un En Vol Op/ko Vol EURODOLLAR Mo. M 92.28 92.32 92.25 92.31 1122 9409 937 Jun 88 92.03 92.04 92.00 92.04 116 3328 110 S*p 88 91.74 91.74 91.74 9174 10 1121 34 OK 88 91.45A 91.44 350
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    • 178 7 MARCH Eurodollar opened 7 ticks higher at 92.38 in Simex yesterday following a firmer US dollar and technical buying. The March contract ended up to 92.40 points in a thin market as dealers squared their books for the Christmas and New Year holidays. Prices remained
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    • 499 7 SINGAPORE: The US dollar closed mixed against major currencies yesterday in thin and featureless trading. The dollar ended slightly higher at 126.55/65 yen against 126.50/60 in New York, little changed at 1.6330/40 marks but lower at 1.3240/50 Swiss francs against 1.3280/90. The Singapore dollar closed slightly firmer at
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  • SPORTS & LEISURE
    • 776 8 AFP JUDO HISTORY was made this year in the unlikely setting of Essen s cavernous Grugahalle, deep in the populous industrial heartland of West Germany, where the men's and women's World Championships were held together for the first time. The experiment was a resounding success, not
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    • 891 9 AFP CRICKET, the game they always said was for gentlemen, tumbled to undignified depths this month following its worst row for over half a century. The angry exchange of words between England captain Mike Gatting and the Pakistani umpire Shakoor Rana which stopped the second
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    • 252 9 AP WEST GERMAN decathlete Juergen Hingsen, silver medallist at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, is under investigation for suspected purchases of cocaine. A prosecutor in Essen, West Germany, HermannJuergen Kerl, said the authorities had opened an investigation against Hingsen and Rolf Milser, an
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    • 181 9 UPI THE ROYAL PERTH Yacht Club on Wednesday echoed Alan Bond's call for reconsideration of San Diego Yacht Club's decision not to allow other nations to join the 1988 America's Cup series between the United States and New Zealand. In a letter to Commodore Doug
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    • 102 9 AP JOHN McENROE and Tim Mayotte are among the eight tennis players nominated to compete for the US in the 1988 Olympics. It will mark the first time since 1924 that tennis will be a full medal sport in the Olympics. The competition is set for Sep
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    • 696 9  -  BRIDGE By MIKE THUMBA THE SIGNALLING from a high-low combination was discussed last week. Before going on further, I would like to dwell for a moment on two situations when the high-low signal is not given: a) In the following two examples, Hearts are trumps-
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  • WORLD MARKETS
    • 1076 10 New York Reuter THE NEW YORK stock market closed above 2,000 for the first time in almost two months on Wednesday, with a bond market rally and stronger dollar encouraging investors to stick with a rally now in its third week. After dipping 11.93 points on
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    • 978 10 London Reuter SHARES on the London market resumed their upward move in very thin trading on Wednesday after a short-lived decline on disappointing UK balance of trade data for November, dealers said. A firmer dollar and an early gain of over 20 points on Wall Street helped
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    • 1117 10 Selected indices HONGKONG All Industrials Hongkong Index Thursday Wednesday 1.9629 1.9484 Thursday 1,***** Week ogo 1.891 1 Wednesday 1.***** W eek 090 1.***** NEW YORK Hang Seng Index Dow Jones Thursday 2.37*07 Wednesday 2.***** Wednesday 2.***** Tuesday 1.978 45 Week ogo 2,142.23 Week ago 1.974 47 TOKYO Stondard Poors Nikkei
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    • 120 10 Reuter TEXACO INC president James Kinnear said the company was unlikely to sell its stakes in Caltex. a joint venture, or in its Texaco Canada Inc affiliate to raise cash to pay US$3 billion to Pennzoil Co. A restructuring by Texaco to raise cash
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    • 1377 10 Hongkong Reuter SHARE PRICES on the Hongkong market's half day Christmas eve trading ended higher as rumours of corporate restructuring by a major Hongkong firm encouraged buyers, brokers said. The Hang Seng Index climbed 53.52 points to 2,379.07 and the broaderbased Hong Kong Index roee 36.22 to
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    • 122 10 Reuter MANUFACTURERS HANOVER TRUST, the sixth-larg-est US bank, has confirmed that it would be eliminating about 2,500 employees out of its worldwide staff which numbers just over 29,000. In an internal staff bulletin, the bank confirmed reports which had been circulating on Wall Street
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    • 335 10 AFP THE FEDERAL Reserve Bank of New York has announced that it had authorised three new firms to act as primary dealers in US government securities, including the Japaneseowned Nikko Securities. The move follows a liberalising of restrictions on outsiders owning Japanese security-trading
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    • 263 10 FT BASF, the West German chemical group, plans to extend its activities in North America by paying around Cssoo million (US$3B3 million) for the latex business of Polysar Energy and Chemical Corporation of Canada. The deal was expected to be completed by
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    • 340 10 FT UNILEVER, fie consumer products group, is selling its Thames Board business to Iggesund, the Swedish forest products company, for £80 million. The disposal marks the end of Unilver's involvement in the UK paper and packaging industry, following the group's decision to withdraw from peripheral businesses.
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    • 421 10 NOTICES IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP 185 AND IN THE MATTER OF NEW VOLGA PTE LTD (In Members' Voluntary Winding Up) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of New Volga Pte Ltd duly convened and held at 1 North Bridge Road, #19-04/05 High Street Centre,
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    • 393 10 THE COMPANIES ACT, (CHAPTER 50) AND IN THE MATTER OF KINTSURU PRIVATE LIMITED (Incorporated In the Republic of Singapore) (In Liquidation) Member*' Voluntary Wlnding-Up At an Extra-Ordinary General Meeting of Members of KINTBURU PRIVATE LIMITED duly convened and held at 115 A Commonwealth Drive #01-12, Singapore 0314 on 21st day
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 447 11 NST THE MALAYSIAN Registrar of Companies has given the green light to the three major banks Bank Bumiputra Malaysia, Malayan Banking and United Malayan Banking Corporation (UMBC) to start stockbroking operations. Industry circles said that the Registrar's office informed the banks on Wednesday that
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    • 343 11 NST MBf HOLDINGS has called off its proposed acquisition of stakes in Ganda Holdings, Samanda Holdings and Duff after taking into consideration the prevailing adverse stock market condition. The agreements for the acquisitions have been terminated by mutual consent of all
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    • 258 11 AFP AP THE EUROPEAN Commission said on Wednesday it was considering opening a formal inquiry into the planned merger between British Airways and British Caledonian airlines, after complaints from other European carriers. Several conditions of the merger may violate the Article
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    • 217 11 Reuter BANKS in Taipei rescued a leading local brokerage house on Wednesday after one of its major clients defaulted on payments of NT$75O million (US$26 million). -"A stock exchange official in the Taiwanese capital said that Ta Hsing Securities Company was ordered to stop
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    • 449 11 MBT AMALGAMATED STEEL MILL'S (ASM) associate company, Suzuki Assemblers Malaysia (SAM), may apply for a price increase for its motorcycles if the yen continues to appreciate in value. ASM director Tan Onn Poh has told newsmen that SAM. along with other manufacturers, may
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    • 67 11 RENONG Berhad: 5th AGM at President Room. Royal Selangor Club. Jalan Raja. ***** Kuala Lumpur on Dec 28 at 10.30am. SEAL INCORPORATED Berhad: 25th AGM at Site No.30, Tasek Drive, Tasek Industrial Estate, Ipoh, Pe- rak, Malaysia on Monday. Dec 28. at 10am. PALMCO HOLDINGS Berhad: 11th AGM
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    • 230 11 MALAYSIA Rises Indices D«c 24 Dk 23 UN 1000 70 0 NST InduXrioti 1315.07 1341.26 C Stor. Ihd 250 +50 NST F'monc* 2185.29 2253.31 OC8C 890 50 NST Ho»»h 599.76 599.91 Parkway 272 42 NST Proporttot 778.45 789.03 Kg lanjut 450 40 NST Tim 327.93 331.2J M
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    • 673 11 Current payment Ex date Books dot# Date payable Total lor the year Total lor laat year A 1 S B 5%lbl Dec 18 Jon 7 Feb 8 5% 5% Amol Steel 8%TEIbl Dec 2 Dec 16 Jon X 8%TE 8%TE Amtek Eng 714%lbl Dec 14 Dec 17 Jon
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    • 509 11  -  By CORRINA LIM MARINE AND oilfield engineering services group Van der Horst has trimmed its losses significantly this year and expects to return to profitability next year. For the year ended Sep 30, 1987, the group s pre-tax operating loss was $4.38 million,
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    • 298 11 MBT MALAYSIA Mining Corporation (MMC) is making arrangements to refer its case involving a loan on tin to the Court of Appeal in London following consultations with its legal counsel and solicitors. In a statement to the Kuala Lumpur Stock
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    • 259 11 Monog*rs' pric«i for Dk 26 and Dk 28 Singapore Unit Trust Th» Co«wc< 089 095 Thd So. <v» Fund 077 0» S po»« Prog Fund 035 099 S'por* S*c Fund 0*0 045 Spo»• lm«l Fund 0*3 048 S pwt Etju-ty Fund 043 1 D4*« Asia Unit Trust Mot
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    • 246 11 a** O c<^ u N «»>• S3* *■■> \0 to* You have a business to run, a busy schedule keep... SINGAPORE BUSINESS understands your commitment to your work. So, instead of having to go out in the sweltering heat or get held up somewhere in a traffic jam on your
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  • 244 12 AFP THE PHILIPPINES' gross national product rose 6.82 per cent in the third quarter to US$l.O3 billion, continuing an economic recovery which began last year, the central bank has said. Gross domestic product also rose, to 21.872 billion pesos ($1,051 billion), up 5.4 per cent from
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  • 1403 12  -  MRT system ushers in new era Transport By LIM SOON NEO THE TRANSPORT INDUSTRY moved ahead this year with the start of passenger service by the Mass Rapid Transit system which sent many people under* ground and brought a significant change in
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  • 154 12 SINGAPORE supports the United Nations Security Council resolution deploring Israel's handling of the Palestinian protests in the occupied territories, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement yesterday. In backing the Security Council Resolution No 605 of Dec 22, Singapore strongly condemned the use of
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  • 249 12 Reuter INDIAN film star-turned-politician M G R Ramachandran died yesterday, the government said. Mr Ramachandran, Chief Minister of the southern Tamil Nadu state and leader of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) party, was 70. Doctors said Mr Ramachandran, known throughout India simply as
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  • 132 12 AP VIETNAM'S National Assembly has opened a session at which the country is expected to finally promulgate one of the most liberal foreign investment codes in the communist world. Mr Vo Dong Giang. chairman of the External Economic Commission, read a report on the
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  • 256 12 AP US SUPPORT of the Asian Development Bank for 1988 was cut sharply from the 1987 level, but a proposal to withhold all US financing to force settlement of a name dispute involving China and Taiwan was dropped in last-minute congressional
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  • 100 12 NYT THE US Senate has passed and sent to President Reagan a bill to restore civilian control over the standards for safeguarding information stored in the nation's computers. Mr Reagan is expected to sign the bill, the Computer Security Act of 1987. The measure, a
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  • LATE FILE
    • 55 12 AP SOUTH Korea's November trade deficit with Japan shrank to US$346 million, down from US$37B million in the same month last year, the Korea Foreign Trade Association reported yesterday. It was the fourth consecutive month Koreas trade deficit with Japan declined compared with the same
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    • 58 12 AFP PHILIPPINE President Corazon Aquino has issued an order banning government officials from visiting Taiwan or receiving Taiwanese officials in any capacity, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said in Manila yesterday. The order, however, does not prevent Filipinos from visiting the island republic or bar
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    • 40 12 Reuter THAILAND and China have agreed to open their first consulates to deal with an expected doubling in bilateral trade. The announcement was made yesterday during a visit to Thailand by Chinese Deputy Premier Wan Li.
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    • 41 12 UPI POLICE arrested 25 people yesterday in connection with the assassination of the chairman of Sri Lanka's ruling political party. The dragnet followed the slaying on Wednesday of Harsha Abeywardena by two suspected Sinhalese extremists. UPI
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    • 86 12 AFP MALAYSIAN opposition MPs Lim Kit Siang and Karpal Singh have been transferred to a detention camp in northern Malaysia after being issued with two-year detention orders as alleged security threats, relatives said on Thursday. They were among 106 government critics and dissidents picked up in
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    • 50 12 AFP A WOMAN serving a life sentence for the attempted assassination of then-US President Gerald Ford is believed to have escaped late on Wednesday from the Alderson Federal Prison for Women. Lynette 'Squeaky' Fromme, 38, was reported missing half an hour after the nightly prison check. AFP
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    • 421 12 Bear Lee \i§' This is the last time you will have to bear reading my letters. As from today I am switching my loyalties from BT to Lee Kim Choon. Yes, Kim Choon was closest of all to predicting the BT Composite Index which closed on Wednesday night at 737.95.
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 420 13  -  By JUNE LIM SEA-LAND will inaugurate its new direct service between Taiwan and Longbeach on Jan 5 with the Sea-Land Trader Transit between Taiwan and Longbeach will take 12 days. After the Longbeach call the vessel will proceed to Oakland, Honolulu
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    • 324 13 Lloyd's List THE PROPOSED Luxembourg shipping register aimed at high cost European owners will start operating on April 1, next year. The new register was also given its first significant boost with news that Belgium's largest shipping group Cie Maritime Beige (CMB) has
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    • PORTSIDES
      • 60 13 Reuter STRONG WINDS and high seas forced the closure of Alexandria harbour, Egypt's main Mediterranean port, for the third day running, port officials said. At least 12 ships are trapped in bad weather outside the harbour. But Suez Canal Authority officials said southbound and northbound
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      • 73 13 Reuter OMI CORP has formed a joint shipping venture called Rubicon Tankers Ltd with East Asiatic Co Ltd A/S. The company said Rubicon has acquired from East Asiatic the 80,000 deadweight ton newly-built product carrier Panda and will shortly acquire from OMI two 1976-built
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      • 78 13 Reuter THE PANAMANIAN tanker Spica, 29.900 tonnes dw, which was in collision with the Turkish vessel Gokova 1, 6.804 tonnes dw. at Algeciras in Spain on Dec 18, was holed in the starboard bow and anchored inside Algeciras Bay, Lloyd's Shipping Intelligence Service said. The Spica
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      • 54 13 Reuter THE St Lawrence Seaway Authority said its president. William A O'Neil, has been re-elected as chairman of the International Maritime Organisation for a fifth consecutive two-year term. The seaway authority said the organisation represents 132 member countries in promoting safety at sea and preventing
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    • 704 14 Reuter IRAN'S oil tanker shuttle, stretched across 885 km of hostile waters, is costing Tehran much more than shippers previously thought. Hardest hit is the main oil export shuttle fleet which the sources say involved some 39 vessels over the year. At least
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    • 140 14 Reuter IRAN attacked a Norwegian oil tanker with rockets and set it ablaze in the southern Gulf late on Wednesday, shipping sources said. The sources said the 285,400tonne Berge Big was hit by seven rockets in two of its starboard tanks and on fire after having
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    • 170 14 AFP SEVEN of 55 people reported missing when an inter-island freighter sank have been found alive but in critical condition after four days of drifting in open sea, the official Antara news agency said Antara said the seven, including
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    • 889 14 AB Shpg V s ABC Contoiner VIII 1 Accord Shpg VI 3 Ahrenkiel liner XI 3 Africa Ocean XII 2 Alltrons VII 3 AC Toepfer XI 5 American Tpt XM 4/5 Anro Service IV 2/3 Arrow lines IX 5 Anon Ocean VI 1 Atlas line X 5
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    • 1171 14 CHARTERS were patchy and rate levels mostly showed little change on Wednesday on the London shipping freights market, ahead of the annual holidays. North American grain fixing included Cargill's payment of US$ll.6O (fio) for an unspecified Jan 18-23 loader to work 40,000 tons from the US Gulf to
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    • 490 15 THE WORLD merchant fleet upwards to an average of continues to contract for the US$l9O per Idt from US$l3O fifth successive year last year. The number of ships of 100 Correspondingly the reducgrt and above owned world- tion in world fleet
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    • 428 15  -  From Kingsley Wood AUSTRALIAN maritime insurance laws exempted shipowners from liability in so many circumstances that there was almost no contracture! obligation to observe the standards of care considered normal in any other service industry, according to the Australian Shippers' Council. ASC
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    • 266 15 INMARSAT has approved the trial use of limited-capability earth stations, designated LCES, for the provision of telex services to ships and possibly other mobiles via its system. The new stations could open up and simplify access to the Inmarsat satellites, particularly
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    • 58 15 International Transport Journal GREAT Eastern Shipping of India achieved pre-tax profits of R580.7 million for the year to June 30. 1967, compared with R570.8 million a year earlier. Turnover advanced to R51.025 billion from RsB3s million. During the year it acquired the 104,754-dwt bulk carrier
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    • 49 15 THE LARGEST crulM ship In the world, the Sovrmtgn of th* Satm Invn Navalre, Franc*, whara H waa built for Ha boa* of oparatfona in Miami, Florida. Tha 74,000-tonna ahip buttt at a coal of US$l94 million will carry mora than 2,000 paaaangars around Carlbbaan.
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    • 9421 20 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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    • 1156 21 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES JURONG PORT iarku J3 olongside 2512/2300 VmmI Berth Arrival Departure Shangrila J3 alongside 2512/2300 KEPPEL WHARVES A Pradesh Baiyunshon CS Oceon K15 <21 <34 alongside alongside alongside 2512/1000 2512/0600 2512/2300 Sun Island Tung Ho 1 Bonglar Swapna G Gerontos Indro Sokti J5 J7 JI2
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    • 2010 22 A—B AB Shipping Boustead Shpg Agencies. ABC Containerize NV S pore £hpg (S). Accord Shpg Accord Shpg (S). Africa Ocean Lines Sealion Shpg khrenkiel 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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    • 382 24 Lloyd's List THE DECLINE of Suez Canal traffic continued during the first half of 1987, the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) said in Ismailia. The number of transits was down 8.3 per cent, from 9.371 during the first half of 1966 to 8,596 this
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    • 127 24 Reuter AUSTRALIA'S 26-year-old Antarctic vessel Nella Dan. floated after it ran aground two weeks ago, was scuttled in an emergency operation on Wednesday night. Spokesman for Antarctic division Peter Boyer said the ice- breaker suddenly started sinking and plans to tow it to a port
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    • 181 24 Jan 14-15 The sixth international High Speed Surface Craft Conference will be held at the Heathrow Penta Hotel. London. The conference will discuss the latest research, development and operation of all types of fast ferries, crewboats and other service vessels Jan 19 The Trinity House, Nautical Institute (Dover
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    • 652 13 TIMES STP Distributors OOCL Cmtaim* Line {BBNE umm naaaa N*. Mm WW/ 200 Cmilmmhl jaad fU-05 Smmrm*. SMppars I Alllff T«l 2211 M TELEX NO RS 2417» T«I *****11 220 j IOOI MC T ***** ~85 PCSAKA JAMMM IMMUNE AfIDKO JM. WO. •OUT KELAM TEL 3M4111 Tata «A3M77JIA3WOt ENAM TEL
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    • 79 13 mm IRAN's oil tanker shuttle, stretched across 885 km of hostile waters, Is costing Tehran much more than shippers previously thought. Page II THE WORLD merchant fleet continues to contract for the fifth successive year. Pege 111 THE DECLINE of Suez Canal traffic continued during the first half of 1987,
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    • 489 13 A STP Distributors < t, V A I sf(o> MAERSK LINE SINGAPORE/ U.S.A. END YEAR SPECIAL "LEXA MAERSK** VOT BSOX Departure 31.1X47 Tha Mt Anto M Ctoamg Tun* CY 29/12 1800 MRS CFS 2*12 0(00 MRS AMLOM LUNA M ARTHURM I 31/12 7/1 M Rando 14/1 M ftando M ROTTERDAM
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    • 394 14 IS CSAV Carrp.inu SudAmcrican.i dc Vjporcs S A. L inVA j S RVICE to/from CHILE FEEKR VESSEL IS'POftEl MOTHER VESSEL HK ARICA tQQ ANTOF VAIP SAI CSAVI W VELAV 14/1 W W IW CSAV 2 tfl CHAITEH M 8# CSAV 3 W1 W 1«3 13/3 CARGO FOR PUNTA ARENAS, TALCAHUANO
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    • 19 14 Lines and services represented by Members of the Registry of Accredited Shipping Agents, Singapore National Shipping Association ingapore National
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    • 376 14 CHARGEURS REUNIS r* nr vM'Ty ,'rjj' v»». t ynTi 1 SIN 1 ,aP' f NQUIPIF S ???3~*44 r a ??ssa c >i Optorg Shipping Pte. Ltd tEL M A V AifCM-. PH il.nq J.i*A 756? r -93 h? \7* c Gf N )Nt SA'iONAL i:Nt CAT AHA RCA II 401
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    • 1133 15 The Straits Steamship Group STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak, Bronai Porta and Bangkok TM/lfW P&O 1 wvfVAi Containers Limited CONTAINERSHP SERVICE TO UK/CONTVOT tou 10 express atu mtu KOW.OON lAT am nANKFURT unless 11m u« OSAKA BAY iw mm cm of edhwurgm am nm lams sat m n* MOMS
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    • 559 15 EUROPE EES E3 ff.Z 1 -:4I 1' a.?U l 1. I'l 1 m USA/PANAMA PP j 1 EF HI to PI IUI 1711 HJI NJI EF HI |IUI HJt 11JE lUI 14* |BJI tui n.n tut no mm lilh M 7M IS.II M 711 •1.12 711 Il.lt M 712 24.1t
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    • 321 16 SE Hapag-Lloyd CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT COPENHAGEN. AABHUS. GOTHENBURG. MALMO. HELSINKI. OSLO. AMSTEROAM CARIBBEAN I S. AMERICA CONVjSEMI CONTAINERSERVICE TO EUROPE S'POflE H'BURG ROAM A'WERP IMMINGMAM RS TIANJIN 15/1 M 12/2 19 2 22:2 CON\rSEMICONTAINER SERVICE TO MED EUROK CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE FROM UK CONTINENT ■Mm SOUTHEASTASIA PTE. LTD. INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT
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    • 821 16 K.S.line t*UA FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE 10 FUROPt VIA SUtZ 1 Member of thf Are Conux Imm S'por* LtH»»rt Fitourt R dam H burl B havan 27/12 14/1 IVI 16-1 11/1 191 25/1 26/1 21/1 22/1 23 1 23/1 25/1 24/1 27/1 2S/1 29/1 412 5/2 11/2 12/2 13/2 15/2 16/2
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    • 1334 16 EVERGREEN all Contjmrr Srri/i Round-The-World East Bound (FE/CARIB/USEC/EURO/FE) K$N 2/2 an 0/2 10/2 jit m EVER GENTRY Jl/u «n woo i EVER CLE AMY EVER CUIDE t/1 120 13/1 IVI 110 20/1 21/1 I EVER GOLDEN 14/1 11/1 20/1 22/1 lt EVER GUARD 210 250 270 200 1/2 J/2 7/1
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    • 763 17 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street, 03-00 Singapore 0106 Tel: *****33 FAR EAST CONTAINER SERVICE KOTA EAGLE MAJAPAHIT QOWA HTC HITACHI MOO NAOOYA, POO PASIR OUOAMO. ACCEPTING MOM OR AM CARGO VIA HKO JAKARTA CONTAINER SERVICE SURARAYA/SEMARANG CONTAINER SERVICE VESSEL SEA HAWK MAJAPAHIT SEA DRAGON SEA HAWK JKT
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    • 548 17 BEN LINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE FROM UK/CONTINENT Frankfurt Eiprnt SIIM SmM Oukj Bjt S*iM S*M City ol Umturf* S«M S*iM Urp In U.i* Hu+mt Ei«r«u 2*12 2*12 C«r*«Mi Uy 2/1 VI knim M la HAH I HAVEN K OAM HAVRE STOH SoM StiM SiiM
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    • 466 17 t" DJASAGETRI A Joint Europe Service Of: P.T. DJAKARTA LLOYD P.T. 6ESURI LLOYD P.T. SAMODERA INDONESIA P.T. TRIKORA LLOYD EXPRESS SEMI CONTAINERSHIP SERVICES VSL/VOY U MMTANG/UVB OCEAN PRMM/MB SPORE BILBAO 2*l 2/2 n-w w s-n/i sn 1315(7 ANTWERP OAM/R'OAII HBURG/BREKN V 2 *2 an 2*2 w I*3 14/3 17/3 Sublet
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    • 359 17 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES BURMA FIVE STAR HTONEYWA V23OW PAGAN VI22W PA-AN vnvw (Burmese National Line) Sport PI 22/24 Dae > Dac/1 Jan 4* Jan P.Ktlang Penang 0 BANK LINE NORTHBOUND TO UKC TAUSALA SAMOA VIIN MORAYBANK V4N CLYDEBANK V22N SPORE RDAM HULL HMB 30(12 2S/1 29/1 31/1 13/1 8/2 14/2
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    • 1242 18 K"LlflE SHIPPiriG-DflTfi flTLflrmC COAST (Round-The-World Service) •PK/PNG S'PORE LB CHLS NFK NYC HFX ssk sr: m s r, j 7L 7L f £EK. Ur "F" PACIFIC SDUTH-UJEST FEEDER VSL *PK/PMG SP MOTHER VSL LA/LB OAK CHICAGO NEW YORK ORIENTAL FREEDOM Vl7 Sid 31 Dec G.W. BRIDGE Vl2 24 Jan 27
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    • 545 18 WISHING ALL OUR SHIPPERS 8 FRIENDS MERRY X'MAS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR AGENTS SINGAPORF R KJMABHOY SONS PTF ITH K LUMPUR ÜBAIOU iA4 CO SOW BHD IFL ?9?6771 ?9?0?« P KFIANG *****S PfNANC R lUMABMOV i SONS (Ml SON BHD IFI 53W511 TFt *****6 8 I J 10 SAILINGS PER
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    • 701 18 GOLDEN LINE GUAN GUAN SHIPPING (PIE) LTD a. T«M *»tf Street SI NO PORE DIM TEL SMIW (10 LINES) Fai U***** STRAITS/PERSIAN GULF SERVICE: GOLDEN HARVEST Colombo/Karachi Dubai GOLDEN LANO Colombo Karachi'Dubai CHINA SERVICE GU SHAN Oinfdao A VESSEL Shanghai'Hynkanj 4/6 Jan S pore PKetonf Penane 12/14 Jan «/IA Feb
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    • 428 18 rr ,v \£3 PHILI-Oni€NT LIN(S PT€ LTD MfAO OFF Cf 63 AOHNSOH ROA3 «0T 1? AFRO AMA BUHDING S NCArOP; 01C6 Tf IF RS 76V0 PKIH FA» ?rsbf*€ JEURO TRANS-BLACKSEA CONTAINER SERVICE |r.y;" in H'liilii'in'iß iv ii i a TtRESPOL. WARSAW. CSRNA. PRAHA, ZAHONY, BUDAPEST. SOCOLA BUCHAREST. RUSSE. torn LOUIS
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    • 758 19 NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE. LTD FE EU/AUST TPA/SEA Terminal CFS BOOKINGS *****53 *****42 *****23 *****53 *****19 *****16 27*111 27*141 NEPLINE SON BHD 3VM7 INWARD/OUTWARD NEPIINE SON. BHO. *****J3 ENQUIRIES 27*7*44 NEPLINE SON. BHD 6280»/627li0/62*« ****** NEPLINE SON BHD *****0/ZMB4I li.MJ.ViiliU.TiTililUlW^iTTfl.ll'Nil'vT: TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): «„r. r--0 CHIEF
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    • 398 19 HEUNG-A SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO: P KELANG, PENANG, BUSAN. INCHON ETD BS BKK S PORE PKELANC 07IU 24/12 27-29/12 XMII/01 17/12 25/12 01 0302 04-04/01 2S/12 07)01 10-11/01 12-14/01 30/12 11/01 IS-11/01 »-21/01 07/01 19/01 22-23/01 24-24/01 12/01 24/01 30-31/01 01-01/02 22/01 03/02 OMME 01-11/02 2MI
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    • 568 19 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BUILDING 55, Market Street Singapore 0104 Tel: *****33 (15 Lines) Terminal Office: *****41/2 Cable Address SINSOV SINGAPORE Telex Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** f. WLANG PENANG ma HANDLING SYSTEM CO SDN BHD MESSRS MAI THONG SHIPPING 127 P«m>» StrMt. FW*
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    • 330 20 SINGAPORE SHIPPING CORPORATION (PTE.) LTD. TEL 225 6868 >30 Lines> fAX *****39 22*8976 TELEX RS ***** A B SSCMA RS ***** A B SSCAD </E.B DEUTF RACHT/SEEREEDEREI ROSTOCK INTEGRATED FULL CONTAINER SERVICE "VIA COLOMBO: Accepting cargo for INDIA Bombay. Cochin, Madras Calcutta —VIA LARNACA: Accepting cargo for Lattakia, Piraeus, Thessaloniki,
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    • 173 20 Regional Weather <4 V r /A r A MS a S5 'j/S/. m m SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. LEGEND R Thunderstorm Temperature c A Weather —V Wind direction with speed m knots c wave height e Cloudy Sky Surface winds ore indicated by arrows
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    • 541 21 SCHENKER Hi amaAPOM cptkj ltd WEEKLY LCL/FCL CONSOL. SERVICES TO VANCOUVER, TORONTO, MONTREAL (CANADA) SPORE VANCOUVER TORONTO MONTREAL Also iccipdnQ ciffo foe CilQiFy/CdHWfllon/Wlnnlpif ifc SlO THOMSON ROAD TEL: 2M-4011 #00-02 SLF COMPLEX FAX: MS-4121 S PORE 1120 TELEX: RS MM SCHES M *rs SNOREPACK FREIGHT SERVICES (S) PTE LTD TEL:
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    • 725 21 UNIPACIFIC TRANS. TRADING AGENCY PTE. LTD. ir~ IRAQI LINE l«*OI STiTf fNTfRRRISf I 0« •IRITIMi T*«HSrO«T EAST BOUND SERVICE ETA PORE LOADING FOR MV SINDBAD 5/2 Japan MV ALRAZI 3/2 Japan WEST BOUND SERVICE ETA S PORE LOADINC FOR MV BASRAH 4/1 Aqaba BaftxUd MV BAGHDAD VI Jaddah Aoabi BtpvM
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    • 607 22 xsk FINK-LINKR SHIPPING PTK I TI) '0 Shenton A*y tkJ O.T Minnt Hou' e S pof 0?0." (f> line TLX RS ??M1 FIINFR FAX .WA* ei t rope skrvick In. JIU'W, 'Ml FAR EAST SERVICE <I^TrTTT^7M m un Ufl Ufl m an MIDDLE EAST GULF SERVICE I I■J mi mi
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    • 396 22 ZIM FULL CONTAINER SERVICE accepting FCL/LCL cargoes to USA East 1 West Coast. Carnbbean.Eait Canada, HAITI. Co»ta Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Venezuela, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia via Miami, Trinidad, Barbados. Antigua, St. Lucia, Montserrat, Guayana via 17m l .'[."ii.'7MTyuijaia'7M| w w GENOA M l/'l .alia 21/1 11/2 I IS,? ZIM
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    • 438 22 DAVAO* AND TO OTHER REP. OF PHILIPPINES PORTS' Penang* P. Kelang* Singapore HUGHEVERETT 28/2» Dec MANOLOCVERETT 19,20 J.n MURRAYEVERETT b/7 Feb LOADING FOR CHITTAGONG, MONGLA (CHALNA) ANDCALCUTTA#, ALSO ACCEPTING CONTAINERS TO CHITTAGONG AND CALCUTTA# Singapore P. Kelang* Penany* MURRAYEVERETT 1/UJin 12/13 Jan JOHNEVERETT 13/15 Jan U/17 Jan THOMASEVERETT 21/23 Jan
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    • 383 23 ahrenkiel liner service CONTAINER LCL SERVICE TO PORT LOUIS DURBAN KlUSUifil&UlSfl SIN m. DSN ALS ENDEAVOUR V67W 01/01 12/01 17/01 MERCHANT PIONEER V6BW 06/01 17/01 22/01 ALS DEDICATION V69W 18/01 30/01 06/02 Accepting Container* tor Johannesburg. Malawi and Zimbabwe also accepting LCL to Port Louis and Durban I I ACCEPTING
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    • 312 24 at Hai Sun Hup Co (Pte) Ltd rF L ??04O0f- (20 Linest TLX RS 22 061 RS 20 f>T2 <4 4 I \s| |<\ \K I I\l K lIP STRAITS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE SPECIALIST IN RO-R0 HEAVY LIFT! MOTE: ALSO CALLING OTHER JAPANESE PORTS, HONGKONG, TAIWAN CHINESE PORTS, SUBJECT INDUCEMENT
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