The Business Times, 3 December 1990

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1 44 The Business Times
  • 10 1 Business Times MCI (P) 170/12/89 Monday December 3 1990 75'
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  • NEWS SUMMARY
    • 51 1 A COUNTERFEITING ring producing fake US$lOO bills in Hongkong has been broken up and four men arrested, policc said yesterday. Authorities said the syndicate was discovered before any fake currency had been placed in circulation. Twenty-five counterfeit US$lOO bills were seized in the
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    • 31 1 LOCAL COMPANY Excelmore, which started expanding in the region last year, is negotiating to open oftlccs in Indonesia, Hongkong and the Philippines over the next 12 months Page 2
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    • 29 1 SINGAPORE AIRLINES has reached agreement with Malaysia Airlines to inaugurate direct services to Kuching and Kota Kinabalu on Jan 19 and Feb 3 respectively Page 2
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    • 24 1 AUSTRALIAN Industry Minister John Button expects the country's recession to last through the December quarter and unemployment to keep surging Page 8
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    • 42 1 FOREIGN investors arc warmly welcomed in Laos. Minister for External Economic Relations Phao Boumaphon is also hoping for an increase in Western aid following the Soviet Union's announcement that it will reduce aid to Laos in 1991 Page 9
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    • 58 1 PRESIDENT George Bush is considering waiving current trade restrictions on the Soviet Union and offering it export credits to case food shortages there. Meanwhile, Soviet specialists have warned that the West must extend aid to the Soviet Union or watch President Mikhail Gorbachev's economic reforms collapse
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    • 26 1 PREMIER Li Peng, at the closing of a national economic planning conference last Saturday, pledged further reforms of China's ailing economy. Page 9
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    • 38 1 INTERNATIONAL airlines should enhance cooperation in developing services and markets together to strengthen their resilience and capability to meet future challenges, Malaysian Transport Minister Datuk Scri Dr Ling Liong Sik said. Shipping l imes, Page I
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  • MARKETS SUMMARY
    • 30 1 THE LONG-awaitcd details on the Singapore Airlines/Swissair share swap arc finally released by SIA, in a statement that raises as many questions as it provides answers Page 3
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    • 36 1 IN A SURPRISE move. Stock Exchange of Singapore chairman E W Barker has resigned as a director of United Industrial Corporation, barely four months after he was appointed to the UIC board Page 3
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    • 39 1 THE Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp's agreement not to increase its stake in Britain's Midland Bank expires this month, but investors hoping for a cluc to a widely-tipped merger will be disappointed, analysts say Page 7
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    • 24 1 THE problem of bad corporate and property debts faced by British banks is expected to get worse before it improves. Page 7
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    • 20 1 A FIRM handling of conflicts is very often needed to cleanse the office and body politics Page 13
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    • 33 1 CAN perfect or absolute pitch be taught? No, claims a study that focuses on the gcnctic basis for pcrfcct pitch. Either you're born with it, or you're not Page 15
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    • Article, Illustration
      28 1 Friday Change BT-MGA 549.04 -0.29 Kuala Lumpur ....464.71 -0.91 Hongkong 2,965.06 -13.29 Tokyo 22,454.63 -257.97 Sydney 1,319.6 -18.8 New York 2,559.65 +40.84 L ondon 2,149.4 +13.8
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    • 18 1 Exchange rates USS SSI.7185 Yen SSI.2945 M$ SS0.6358 Money market rates Overnight 5-3/4 I 3-month 5-15/16% +5/16
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    • 34 1 London Gold AM fix US$384.80 -US$0.45 Rubber S'porc Dcc 155.25*/kg -0.25 M'sia IXx- 242.50*/kg unch KL Tin Turnover 16 tonnes Spot M$l5.72/kg +0.17 Crude palm oil Turnover 2,070 lots -401 IXx- M$847/tonne +14
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  • 488 1  -  From Harish Mehta in Hanoi SINGAPORE is Vietnam's second-largest trading partner in the non-communist world, with two-way trade between the two countries touching US$3O6 million in 1989. According to the general director of Vietnam's Ministry of Commerce, Mr Tran Xuan Phoi, Singapore comes only
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  • 270 1 VIETNAM is holding talks with the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry to rebuild links which were snapped when Vietnam invaded Cambodia in 1978. Ms Pham Chi Lan, deputy secretary-general of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Vietnam, told BT
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  • 224 1 Bernama BANK NEGARA is to come up with guidelines on the duties and responsibilities of directors and chief executives, Malaysia's Finance Minister Datuk Paduka Daim Zainuddin said. "I am confident that these guidelines would spur the directors and chief executives to create
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  • 326 1 The Gulf Crisis IRAQ yesterday warned the Soviet Union that it could lose its influence in the Arabs world if it sent troops to the Gulf, the official Iraqi News Agency reported. Soviet Foreign Minister Eduward Shevardnadze said last week that
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  • 493 1  -  By Yong Pow Ang in Brussels SINGAPORE will offer to enlarge the tariff binding coverage and reduce the tariff binding level on its imported goods in exchange for a freer trading system. This will be the bargaining position of Singapore at the final meeting
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  • 131 1 AFP THE United States is Vietnam's 19th biggest foreign investor, despite Washington's 15-year ban on US investment in the Indochincse country, an official publication said in Hanoi. The Hanoi-based Market and Price weekend magazine said American investment was still light and was
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  • HOME NEWS
    • NEWS ROUNDUP
      • 77 2 NINI PI R (INI ot 383 Certificates ol Entitlement (COEs) issued in \ugpsi expired unused last Eriday due to high picmiums p*>steil at the third tender exercise since the quota system started. Motor industry souio*s said high premiums made it difficult for speculators
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      • 86 2 i t < >\ Pll ING has secured a $10.33 million contract from the Ministrv tor the Environment for flow diversion of the P.tya I ebar Pumping Station. It is the lowest bidder of the nine companies which put in tenders for the job Its competitors
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      • 52 2 IHI I Nil I I I) Overseas Bank Group has launched "Express Padala", a joint remittance service provided by the (JOB Group and the Philippine Commercial International Bank (PCMBank), in Manila. "Express Padala" is a telegraphic transfer payment service in Philippine peso equivalent to beneficiaries in
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      • 69 2 V NFW weekly newspaper called the International Express w ll be launched in Singapore and the region this Wednesday. It is a 64-page tabloid containing news, features, and sport se'ected fiom the week's news from the I ondon Daily and the Sundav Express of Britain.
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    • 166 2 SOVIET-OWNED British hmk Moscow Nanxiny Bank I rd (MNB) has spent $2.8 million to computerise its local operations. I he hank has bought the Advance Banking and Securities System from BIS Banking S\ stem and upgraded its computer hardware into an IBM AS/400 mid-range system. BIS
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    • 293 2  -  By Sangeeta Mulchand IN A MOVE to create a regional marketing network, lev cal company Excelmore is negotiating to open offices in Indonesia, Hongkong and the Philippines over the next 12 months. I he three-year-old company. which distributes products ranging fr#»ni high-end fragrances and cosmetics
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    • 206 2 THERE IS a need for grassroots organisations to go through a self-renewal process in their leadership in order to ensure their existence and relevance to society, said Mr Wong Kan Seng, the Minister for Community Development and Minister for Foreign Affairs. According to Mr Wong,
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    • 356 2 SINGAPORE AIRLINES has reached agreement with Malaysia Airlines to fly direct to the two East Malaysian cities of Kuching and Kota Kinabalu beginning early next year. An SIA statement, released over the weekend, said that flights to Kuching will commence from
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    • 166 2 Build up your regional market share at... SIBEX—'9I The 9th South East Asian International Building Exposition 15-18 May 1991 Changi International Exhibition and Convention Centre Singapore incorporating coneauip'Bi The 6th South East Asian Construction Equipment Exposition Featuring an outdoor display of construction equipment The next decade will firmly reinforce South
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  • SINGAPORE – MALAYSIA COMPANY NEWS
    • 500 3  -  Swap expected to take place next June By Lee Han Shih THE LONG-awaited details on the Singapore Airlines/Swissair share swap are finally released by SIA. Sent by SlA's legal affairs department, the statement suggested that the swap will take place next June, but did
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    • 180 3 IN A SURPRISE move. Stock Exchange of Singapore chairman E W Barker has resigned as a director of United Industrial Corporation, barely four months after he was appointed to the UIC board. A UIC statement, dated Dec 1, said Mr Barker reached 70
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    • 944 3  -  THE HOCK LOCK SIEW COLUMN By Lee Han Shih UNITED Industrial Corporation (UIC) is again dazzling the market with its fancy footwork. Last Monday, it unveiled a complicated share-asset swap that involves itself, its subsidiary Singapore Land, Sing Land associate Marina Centre Holdings (MCH)
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    • 375 3 Bernama HOCK HUA BANK Bhd, which is making a public issue of 24.33 million shares of MSI each at M 53.25 apiece, has forecast a consolidated pre-tax profit of M 526.9 million for the year ending Dec 31, 1990, against M 525.41 million
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    • 159 3 Bernama IJM CORP Bhd's proposed acquisition of Malaysian Rock Products Sdn Bhd is expected to enhance and broaden the earnings base of the IJM group. IJM said the acquisition of the entire capital of Malaysian Rock is in line with the group's objective to
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 109 3 MALAYAN Flour Mills Bhd will set up a 50:50 joint venture firm. Posmal Sdn Bhd, with South Korean firm Pohang Iron and Steel Co Ltd to set up a Ms6oo million cold rolled mill in Johor. Malayan Flour chairman and managing director Teh
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      • 101 3 PROPERTY-BASED Pelangi Bhd has reported a higher group pre-tax profit of M$ 10.26 million for the half-year ended Sep 30, 1990, compared with M 55.24 million in the same period last year. Announcing its unaudited interim results, it also said that group turnover rose 44 per
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      • 95 3 MBf Financc Bhd said work on its Mslso million corporate headquarters in Kuala Lumpur is expected to commence from February next year and the estimated completion is by 1993. In a reply to queries from the KLSE, the company said the proposed corporate
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      • 46 3 SIME DARBY BHD has appointed Nik Mohamed Nik Yaacob as a director from Dec 1. In a separate development, Malaysian Airline System Bhd said Tan Sri Zain Azraai Zainal Abidin has replaced Ali Abul Hassan Sulaiman as a director from Nov 26.
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      • 85 3 LEISURE Holidays, a resort-management company associated with the the MBf Group, expects to register a turnover of Ms 24 million next year, almost double the amount projected for this year. The company recorded a turnover of $11.6 million for the first 10 months of this year,
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      • 98 3 LONG HUAT Timber Industries has reported that group pre-tax profit was up 22 per cent to M 53.85 million for the year ended Aug 31. This came on the back of a 2 per cent drop in group turnover to M 523.49 million. Group after-tax
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  • REGIONAL COMPANY NEWS
    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 104 4 HONGKONG Land (World Trade Centre) Ltd, wholly owned by Bond Corporation International Ltd (BCIL), signed an HK$BOO million loan, arranger Chase Manhattan Asia Ltd said in a statement. The 61-month loan has a margin of 0.875 per cent per annum over the one, two
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      • 135 4 FORMER high-flying Australian entrepreneur Alan Bond on Friday publicly apologised for comments blaming his former managing director, the late Peter Beckwith, for the downfall of the Bond Corporation. Mr Bond, who resigned as chairman of Bond Corp in September, said in a statement issued after he returned
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      • 99 4 TAIWAN Pineapple Corp, the island's largest pineapple producer, will invest about US$lB million to set up a plant in Lampung. Sumatra Indonesia, capable of producing two million cartons of canncd pineapples a year, a senior company official said. He said the plant and an associated plantation would
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      • 95 4 A JOINT venture between Hyundai Engineering and Construction Co, part of South Korea's Hyundai group, and Abo Construction Sdn Bhd has won a Malaysian road works contract worth Ms2l7 million. ABO-Hyundai-JV will build a 22.2 km dual two-lane expressway in northwestern Malaysia as part of Malaysia's
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      • 105 4 ADELAIDE Steamship Co Ltd (Adsteam) shares plunged to an all-time low on Friday, prompting a query from the Australian Stock Exchange, brokers said. The shares of the troubled diversified investment company closed at 35 Australian cents, 23 cents down from their previous close. "We have
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    • 346 4 APEC Holding Co of Hongkong will acquire 40 per cent of Lam Soon Thailand of Co when Lam Soon raises its capital next year. The Nation reported on Friday that the investment by Apec will help strengthen Lam Soon's palm oil
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    • 335 4  -  From Al O Labita Jr in MANILA THE Hongkong-based Sun Hung Kai Securities has shelved its plan to put up a subsidiary merchant bank in the Philippines. In a recent letter to the Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Sun Hung Kai Manila counsel,
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    • 272 4 ANT AM Risjad Ltd, an In-donesian-Malaysian jointventure company, is set to expand its oiltool operations and services in the region, following its recent acquisition of Associated Oil-tools Inc of the United States. Ibrahim Risjad, who through his company PT Rismar Transindo Nasional owns
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    • 227 4 AFP THE Indonesian subsidiary' of International Nickel Co (Inco) is well insulated from recent falling metal prices and hikes in crude oil prices, company officials said. PT Inco Indonesia's cost of production of around US$l.6O a pound of nickel matte was one of the
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  • INTERNATIONAL COMPANY NEWS
    • 480 6 Bulk of funds to come from short-term loans AP MATSUSHITA Electric Industrial Co expects to spend about US$5.B billion, most of it through short-term borrowing. to acquire US entertainment giant MCA Inc. In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Matsushita said it expected to
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    • 452 6 Reuter A PRESENTATION by Glaxo Holdings pic, the world's third biggest pharmaceuticals company in sales terms, failed to excite analysts who said the company gave out little new information. "It was bland, vague and historical," said lan Moore, analyst at ÜBS Phillips Drew. "Glaxo
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 91 6 TYREMAKER Continental AG, facing a takeover bid by Italy's Pirelli SpA, expects 1990 group net profit to fall to less than half the 1989 level of 227.8 million marks. Die Welt newspaper reports. The newspaper quoted Continental chairman Horst Urban as saying the tyre
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      • 95 6 THE debt-ridden Brent Walker Group pic met a midnight deadline for raising extra funds from a bond issue vital to maintaining a bank debt standstill. "The issue has closed," a company spokesman said. "The bond raised in excess of £100 million." A £103.3 million convertible bond
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      • 83 6 BAT Industries pic, the large British tobacco and financial services conglomerate, said it was talking to three parties about the possible sale of its 51 per cent stake in West German retailer Horten AG. "We are having discussions with three parties and WestDeutsche Landesbank
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      • 57 6 DELTA Airlines Inc may be nearing completion of an agreement to buy certain Continental Airlines Holdings Inc assets possibly in the Pacific, according to sources close to Delta. They said an agreement was possible this week. Delta has said the company is in talks with Continental
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      • 57 6 THE Belgian arms maker FN, hit by shrinking markets in the post Cold War era, was rescued on Friday by a French company. France's state-run arms firm GIAT Industries will take over most of FN Fabrique Nationale Herstal for 800 million Belgian francs (US$26 miUion),
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    • 77 6 Ik 4 htWTk* In kuala Lumpur where else but Shangri-I^a. WANUHUINnan\TK*i Al 717* »ui HO*.IO«.• flNltPflNiilNl MM.*Wt» •IH All FREEHOLD DETACHED FACTORIES IN JOHOR BAHRU Land Area 39,200 sq. ft. to 219,530 sq. ft. Built Up Area 10,750 sq. ft to 11,350 sq. ft. Price from M 51,150,000 onwards. Also,
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  • FINANCIAL NEWS
    • 395 7 Reuter BRITISH BANKS are nursing nasty wounds as bad corporate and property debts pile up, but the problem may get worse before it improves, bank analysts said. Barclays' warning of deteriorating business conditions and bad debts has pushed British bank shares lower.
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    • 231 7 Reuter THE Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp's agreement not to increase its stake in Britain's Midland Bank expires this month, but investors hoping for a clue to a widely-tipped merger will be disappointed, analysts say. "The standstill agreement expires on Dec 22 but
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    • SMALL CHANGE
      • 49 7 MALAYSIA'S Borneo Finance Group will form a joint venture with the National Bank of Fiji. NBF general manager Kalivati Bakani said the Malaysian bank would help the Fiji bank tap into overseas markets. The new venture will initially offer credit cards and lease finance.
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      • 60 7 THE Philippine central bank, in a move to ease the tightness in foreign exchange supply, has ordered that export receipts be converted into pesos after a 60-day period. Bank governor Jose Cuisia said export receipts remitted through the banking system will be converted based on the minimum
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      • 61 7 THE former head of the failed Rothwells merchant bank. Laurie Connell, and another Western Australian businessman, Dallas Dempster, were charged in Perth under the Companies' and Criminal law. The charges come in the wake of a special legal task force investigation, set up by the Western Australian
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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  • THE REGION
    • NOTE BOOK
      • 55 8 fAOTIAN and Vietnamese Cabinet ministers have held talks in the Laotian capital Vientiane on increasing border trade amid economic reform. Radio Vientiane said on Saturday. The meeting also reviewed cross-border circulation and transport problems, which the radio said were "linked to the export and import of goods
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      • 53 8 FIFTY six Malaysian manufacturing industries covered in a survey have reported sales of M 547,366.5 million for the tljst nine months of this year, up M 56,565.3 million or re. I per cent compared with M 540,801.2 million for the same period in 1989, the Statistics
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      • 104 8 CHINA and Thailand have agreed to boost their trade by 20 per cent in 1991, the China Daily reported on Friday. Two-way trade should reach US$l.44 billion next year, up from 1.2 expected this year, the same level as in 1989, according to the Thai
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    • 366 8 Uncertain signals make balancing act difficult: minister AFP AUSTRALIA'S recession will probably last throughout the December quarter and unemployment will keep surging, Industry Minister John Button said yesterday. Mr Button said during a television interview that economic growth was negative because the government
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    • 204 8 Reuter MALAYSIA and Indonesia, the world's largest exporters of hardwood, said they are concerned about campaigns in some countries against tropical timber imports and would consider retaliatory measures. "You can bully and bully, but one day we have to react," Malaysian Primary Industries Minister Lim
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    • 228 8 AFP AFTER 15 years of communist rule, Laos, among the world's poorest debtor nations, is looking for foreign aid and investment to develop its economy. "Foreign investors arc welcome in Laos," the Minister for External Economic Relations, Mr Phao Boumaphon, said on
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    • 222 8 AFP PRESIDENT Corazon Aquino has praised Japanese firms for their continued investments in the Philippines despite its image of political instability. Speaking at the opening on Saturday of an industrial park developed by the real estate giant, Ayala Corp, Mrs Aquino said: "It
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  • THE WORLD
    • 333 9 AFP PRESIDENT George Bush said on Friday he may waive current trade restrictions on the Soviet Union and offer that country export credits to case food shortages there. At a press conference on the Gulf crisis, Mr Bush denied any link between
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    • 276 9 UPI CHINESE Premier Li Peng closed a national economic planning conference on Saturday by pledging further reform of China's ailing economy, but warned the pace will be slow and cautious with an emphasis on central control. Mr Li was addressing a conference
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    • 292 9 AP WAR in the Gulf could raise the cost of oil to the United States and Japan by nearly US$5O billion each in the course of a year and earn the Soviet Union more than US$77 billion, one expert calculated. Mr Stuart K
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    • 331 9 Reuter WESTERN countries must extend aid to the Soviet Union or watch President Mikhail Gorbachev's economic reforms collapse and the country return to isolation, Soviet specialists said. "This is the big crisis. If they get this wrong there will be a greater,
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    • 174 9 AP CANADA bccame the first Western industrialised economy to be "officially" in a recession when the government statistics agency announced on Friday that the economy shrank at an annual rate of one per cent between July and September. A recession occurs when the
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    • WORLD WATCH
      • 88 9 SRI LANkA's economy should grow at the expected rate of 5 per cent this year despite the crisis in the Gulf. However, Mr W Hettiarachchi, director of the hank's research department, said gross domestic product would have risen by 6 or 7 per cent if
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      • 52 9 CHINA and the United States are to open a joint business centre on Dec 17 in the industrial city of Shenyang, in what was once known as Manchuria, that will act as a "onestop" information source for traders and investors, U§ diplomatic sources said in Beijing
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      • 72 9 BRITISH year-on-year inflation will fall to 5.1 per cent in the last quarter of 1991 while growth will slip to 0.7 per cent, according to the latest average of 27 independent forecasts issued by the Treasury. The independent average, based on forecasts from banks, securities
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  • ANALYSIS
    • 1575 10  -  As talks open in Brussels today to conclude the Uruguay Round, Yong Pow Ang takes a closer look at the issues at stake and what Singapore hopes will be achieved at the Gatt talks Yong Pow Ang TRADE ministers from more than 100 nations
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    • 377 10 PROTECTIONISM comes in various forms. Japan limited beef imports from the United States in 1987, declaring as its reason for doing so that the intestines of the Japanese people were of a different length from others. It also tried to prevent the import of ski products from
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
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    • 292 13 IRAQ'S invasion of Kuwait in August brought home the differences in crisis management style between Japanese and Western businesses. The Japan Overseas Enterprises Association points out that Japanese businesses lag behind their foreign counterparts in setting up special divisions and in the
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    • 566 14 AP THE United States Davis Cup team capped a tumultuous year with an immaculate tiebreaker over Australia and a joyous celebration on Saturday that had captain Tom Gorman wanting to "roll around on the clay all day." Rick Leach and Jim Pugh
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    • SIDE LINES
      • 58 14 AUSTRALIA'S Peter Gilmour won the finals of yachting's Ma/da World Championship of Match Racing in Auckland yesterday. In the best of three scries of races, Gilmour won 2-0 against New Zealand's Rod Davis. In 20-knot winds Gilmour was easily the superior sailor, winning both starts
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      • 83 14 THE FIRST all-German swimming team for nearly 30 years gave a graphic illustration in Wolverhampton, England, of what to expect in next month's World Championships in Australia. Fielding a combined international team for the first time since reunification, the Germans won a four-nations sprint international by
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      • 96 14 THE South African Rugby Board is going ahead with plans to organise a rugby union tour to the country next year, board president Danie Craven said on Saturday. Craven said a "strong country" affiliated to the International Rugby Board wanted to tour in 1991, in an
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      • 99 14 AUSTRIA'S Andreas Felder put together jumps of 87 and 85 metres on Saturday, logging 226.5 points to edge defending champion Ari-Pekka Nikkola of Finland and win the 70m competition at the ninth annual Subaru Ski Jump International at Lake Placid in New York. Utilising a
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      • 82 14 ROB ANDREW emphasised the mountain his challengers for the England fly-half spot have to climb as he steered London to a record 43-8 drubbing of the North in the English Divisional Championship. The Wasps star kicked 19 points in a near-perfect rugby display, which mirrored his
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      • 109 14 OLYMPIC gold medallist Uwe-Jens Mey of Germany posted a time of 36.71 seconds for the 500 m sprint on Saturday at Heerenveen in the Netherlands, winning the opening event of the World Cup speedskating season by more than a half-sec-ond. Mey beat Yasunori Miyabe of Japan by
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    • 423 14 AP BETH DANIEL and Davis Love 111 zoomed into a fourstroke lead in the US$l million JC Penney Golf Classic on Saturday by posting a third round nint-under-par 32-30-62 at lnni«brook Resort in Florida. Daniel, the LPGA Player of the Year, and Lcve,
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  • THE ARTS 1
    • 1018 15  -  Can perfect pitch the ability to identify and recall musical notes from memory without hearing another note as a reference be taught? No, claims a study that focuses on the genetic basis for perfect pitch.. Either you're born with it, or you're not. Sandra Blakeslee reports.
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    • 399 15 NYT The remains of ignace Jan Paderewski, the pianist, composer and first prime minister of Poland, are to be returned from the US to Poland for a state burial, highlighted by a gala "Paderewski Freedom Concert", a half-century after he died in New
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    • 523 17  -  Lisa Lee previews the Singapore Dance Theatre's new season beginning on Wednesday Lisa Lee Dance students at the Singapore Ballet Academy have had to contend with a few mysterious stray black and white balloons persistently floating around and getting underfoot at the cavernous old studio. Well,
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    • 437 17  -  Singapore Symphony Orchestra By P Y Van The programme for the Singapore Symphony Orchestra's two concerts over the weekend was heavy on the exotica mystical deeds, magical talcs and mesmerising enchantresses. With such preternatural assistance, the concerts just could not fail to be entertaining. On Friday, before the
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    • 368 17  -  Hans-Jurgen von Bose By P Y Van THE Gocthc-Institut's Hortrait of a Contemporary German Composer at the DBS Auditorium last Thursday featured three works by Hans-Jurgen von Bose which were played by the Mandclring Quartet and pianist Ueli Widget. Schumann's Piano Quintet in E flat major
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE 1
    • 5197 18  -  By William Chia THE SINGAPORE stockmarket could stage a mild technical rally this week on the back of Wall Street's advance last Friday as the market interpreted favourably Iraq's positive response to President Bush's olYer for peace talks. But J Ballas Investment Research has
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  • MARKET REVIEWS
    • 847 20 'NEW YORK NYT TO MANY Wall Street sages, the most dangerous phrase in the language is: "It's different this time." The economic landscape is littered with corporate corpses whose last words were. "Sure, junk bonds haven't had a good name, but it's different this time."
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    • 422 20 >T0KY0 AFP SHARE PRICES in Tokyo fell last week amid concern over the Gulf situation and the higher dollar. The Nikkei Stock Average of 225 selected issues closed out the week at 22,454.63 for a 945.65-point or 4.04 per cent weekly setback, following
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    • 397 20 LONDON AFP THE VICTORY on Tuesday of John Major in the contest for leadership of the ruling Conservatives and of the country failed to bring any support for share prices on the London Stock Exchange last week. Ongoing concerns about the state of
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    • 752 20 tHONGKONG DBS Securities SHAKE PRICES fell as trading stayed in the doldrums last week with the Hang Seng Index losing 51 points, or 1.7 per cent, to close at 2,965.06. Average daily turnover also fell to HKS536 million from the previous week's $735 million.
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    • ASIAN MARKETS ROUNDUP
      • 124 20 CONFIRMATION that Australia was in a recession and the Gulf crisis drove down the country's sharemarket dilring the week. The All Ordinaries Index shed 46.9 points, or 3.4 per cent, to 1,319.6. The All Industrials Index lost 80.4 points to 1,987.3 while the All Resources Index fell 22.3 points
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      • 141 20 I MF Securities Exchange of Thailand Index declined sharply on Friday, down 94.65 points from the previous week to close at 544.30 points. It was down 14.81 per cent from the previous week's close. The market fell throughout the week, with sharp falls of 37.10 points on Monday. 28.95
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      • 109 20 JAKARTA prices slipped further in quiet trading last week as local investors opted for the higher yielding money market. The JSE Composite Index closed 2.2 per cent lower on Friday at 382.203, down from 390.987 the previous week. The Jardine Fleming Nusantara Index dropped to 89.05 from 91.38, with
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      • 78 20 SHARE PRICES in Taiwan suffered heavy losses earlier last week amid renewed tension in the Middle East but a 297.57-point surge on Saturday erased much of the losses. The Weighted Price Index fell 251.55 points to close the week at 4.674.84. Average daily turnover dwindled to 1.494 million shares,
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      • 73 20 AITER consolidating for four weeks in a row. South Korea's stock market ended the week much higher on the announcement of plans to open the capital market and to restructure the financial industry. The C omposite Stock Price Index closed Saturday's half-day session at 708.56, a 31.1point or 4.5
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      • 56 20 AFP FEARS of a Gulf war and a possible economic disaster at home sent prices crashing in the Indian stock market last week, with all major companies reporting dramatic slides. The Bombay Stock Exchange Sensitivity Index lost 108 points <o close at 1,196.3, while the National Index shed 50
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  • KUALA LUMPUR STOCK EXCHANGE
    • 4111 21 MBT SHARE PRICES on the Kuala Lumpur stock market wallowed in minus territory last week with sentiment depressed by generally weak overseas bourses and the rising threat of war in West Asia. The New Straits Times Industrial Index lost 49.28 points to 2,694.04 compared with
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  • WORLD STOCK MARKETS
    • Peace talk offer sends shares soaring
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        1116 22 US PRESIDENT George Bush's talk of going the "extra mile" to find a peaceful solution to the Gulf crisis sent US stocks and bonds soaring on Friday but deflated oil prices in their second-big-gest one-day loss. Gold and the dollar also fell. Mr Bush's statement at a news
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        1017 22 UK SHARES ended with a late spurt upwards after US President George Bush said he was inviting the Iraqi foreign minister to come to the United States and would ask Secretary of State James Baker to go to Baghdad to meet with Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein. Share dealers said
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      • 289 22 DUTCH shares ended a flat session mixed with the CBS tendency index 0.4 points higher at 94.7. Positive impact of London and Frankfurt bourses closing firmer was outweighed by a lower start on Wall Street and slight erosion of the dollar's earlier gains, dealers said. "There are no nice
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      • 86 22 PRICES on the Stockholm bourse recovered from early losses triggered by Gulf war worries to end the week 1.64 per cent higher at 832.26, dealers said. They said prices started rising in the afternoon session when institutional investors entered the market to hunt for bargains. Blue chips firmed 1.81
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      • 362 22 Reuter SWISS shares closed firmer on Friday and volume was slightly above recent levels, dealers said. A strong Frankfurt bourse supported investors' sentiment as well as Friday's Swiss provisional consumer price figures which indicated that inflationary pressure may be levelling off slightly. The all-share SPI index closed 11.4 points,
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      • 244 22 The Frankfurt stock market made a good gain on Friday, as the DAX spot trend indicator ended the day and week at 1.441.23, up 22.31 points or 1.57 per cent. The Commerzbank indicator tacked on 13 points to finish at 1,767.90. Operators said that market fears of war in
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      • 345 22 THE Johannesburg stock market remained locked into its recent sideways pattern on Friday in dull month-end trading. Dealers said activity was mainly confincd to nonth-end booksquaring in a very wary market. The financial rand, which has been bedevilling the market in recent weeks with its unpredictable swings, appeared to
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      • 250 22 FRENCH shac prices slipped but end- Ed off the day's lows the market hovered around the 1,600 mark on the CAC-40 index for most of the session, dealers said. "Over the week the 1,600-mark has been acting as a magnet. The market goes a little higher, a little lower,
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      • 220 22 TORONTO stocks rebounded from midday lows to close higher on Friday at the day's peak after President Bush invited the Iraqi foreign minister to Washington for talks on the Gulf crisis, dealers said. Bush's invitation torpedoed oil and gold futures. The composite index gained 12.02 to 3,151.01 on volume
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      • 193 22 Brussels Nov 29 Francs FORWARD MARKET Accc 2775 +475 Arbed 3010 unch Aslur 980 -24 Brascan 380 -1 Canpac 492 unch Cock 132 -5 l)c Beers 580 +14 Ebcs 4450 35 (ib-lnno-Bm 1082 -22 Cicvacrt 6300 -120 Cir Bru l-amb 1400 -15 I lobok Pctro ***** 25 Kyi Dutch 2430
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      • 91 22 INDICES TURNOVER NEW YORK IXw J ones NYSF. Financial S&l' 500 Turnover (milium) Nov 30 Clone Previous 2.559.65 2.518 81 +40 84 NA 115.55 322 2 316 42 +5.8 192.4 141 4-51.4 LONDON Financial rimes 30 FTSE 100 Turnover (million) 1.682.8 1.674 81 4-8.0 2.149 4 2.135.62 4-13.8 NA 415.381
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  • CURRENCY, MONEY & FUTURES MARKETS
    • 490 23 REPORTS THE IJS DOLLAR ended mostly lower after President Bush lessened speculation war might soon break out in the Gulf, raying he invited Iraq's Foreign Minister to Washington for peace talks on the Mideast crisis. Mr Bush also offered to send Secretary of
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    • 760 23 ASIAN CURRENCIES THE YEN plunged to a two-month low against the US dollar last week as inereasing fears of war in the Gulf sent investors scrambling for safety. Only the Australian dollar, which shares the US unit's reputation for being sccure in time of
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    • 407 23 Cross rates dcc_i USS SS MS Dm Yen SFr A$ NZ$ IJSS 1.7175 2.6995 1.4965 132.56 0.5144 1.2765 1.2920 1.6399 SS 0.5822 1.5718 0.8713 0.7718 0.2995 0.7432 0.7523 0.9548 MS 0.3704 63.63 0.5544 0.4911 0.1906 0.4729 0.4786 0.6075 Dm 0.6682 1.1477 I 8039 88 58 0.3437 0.8530
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    • 569 23 Interbank rates S$ Hid Offer Overnight 5 3/4 6 1-month 5 11/16 5 13/16 2-month 5 I V16 5 15/16 3-month 5 15/16 6 1/16 Overnight mode: 5 (ISS High I it" days *****6 775/16 1 month 7 13/16 9 1/16 2 months 8 1/8 8 9/16 3
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    • 608 23 Reutcr THE recent rise in the US dollar above 1.50 marks has encouraged many chartists to believe the dollar has bottomed and they now expect it to rally to at least 1.60. "The recent rally is another indication that we have seen
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    • 343 23 Reuter THE European Community will never impose on Britain a single currency it does not want, the European Commission's top economic official, Hcnning Christophcrsen, said. Mr Christophcrsen said that the differences between Britain and its partners over economic and monetary union
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    • 453 23 GOLD FINANCIAL FUTURES REPORT Sin Huat Bullion A HIGH degree of volatility marked last week's trade in spot gold and prices seesawed rapidly between US$3BO and US$39O in response to the Gulf news. A UN resolution sanctioning the use of force against Iraq propelled values
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    • 327 23 IMM Nov 29 DEUTSCHEMARK Open High low Sett Vol OjVInt IXv 90 ***** 0.6738 ***** 0 6632 ***** ***** Mar 91 0.6709 0.6721 0.6580 0.6618 EURODOLLAR Open High l-ow Sett Vol OpMnt IXv 90 91 61 91 70 91.59 91 68 *****6 *****7 Mar 91 92.17 92.23 92.12
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    • 520 23 BANKS ABN Bank 8'/? Allied Irish Bank PLC 8V, .American Fxprcss Bank 8'/> Am'Dam K'tcrdam Bank 8V> Arab Banking Corp 8'/» Arab Bank PLC 7V« Asia Commercial Bank 7V» Australia NZ Banking 8V2 AN/ Banking Group 8V« Ban Ha I cc Bank 8'/, Banca Commerciale 8 1
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  • COMMODITIES
    • 436 24 Reuter AFRICAN coffee producers said they had reached an agreement on trying to reintroduce export quotas but gave no details. At a news conference after a four-day meeting of the In-ter-African Coffee Organisation (IACO), delegates said they were optimistic ahead of an International
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    • 248 24 Bernama THE SHORT-TERM outlook for commodities like palm oil and cocoa is bright but it is uncertain whether the bullish price trend can be sustained, the former chairman of Boustead Holdings Bcrhad, Raja Tan Sri Muhammad Alias Raja Muhammad Ali, said. Prices of palm oil
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    • 883 24 REPORTS AFP FEARS of recession provoked sharp falls in base metal prices on the London Metal Exchange (LME) over the past week. Copper and lead fell to levels not seen for more than two years and zinc to its lowest level since the introduction
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  • 1175 24 Rubber RAS (fob in bates) S cents/kg Inl I RSS Close Nov 26 Nov 27 154.75 Nov 28 155.75 Nov 29 155.50 Nov 30 155.25 MRELB (fob in bales) M cents/kg Int I RSS (lose Nov 26 Nov 27 243 00 Nov 28 242.50 Nov 29 242.50 Nov 30
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    • 758 24 NOTICES THE COMPANIES ACT CAP. 54 COLBY A STATON AGENCIES PTE LTD (In ValanUry Liquidation) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of the abovenamed company duly convened and held at 10 Anson Road, #13-12 International Plaza. Singapore 0207 on the Ist day of December, 1990, the special resolution
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    • 825 24 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT. CAP. 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF HOE HUP TIMBER CO. (PTE) LTD (MEMBERS 'VOLUNTARY WINDING-UP) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the creditors of the above Company, which is being voluntarily wound up, are required on or before the 2nd day of January
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  • THE TRAVEL PAGE
    • 446 25  -  LETTER FROM ANTARCTICA By Nanette Asimov FIFTEEN adventurers including a Soviet cosmonaut, an American midwife and a Japanese journalist want to become the first team of women to ski across Antarctica to the South Pole, an 1,280-km trek. Their three-month journey began before the
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    • 150 25 As at 3pm yesterday: Ixxral dollars to one unit of foreign currency Currencies Bid Offer Australian dollar 1.3230 1.3430 Canadian dollar 1.4650 1.4850 NZ dollar 1.0400 1.0700 Sterling pound 3.3200 3.3400 US dollar I.7I90" 1.7290 IxkhI dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling 16.05 17.05
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    • 79 25 Duration Title Venue Organiser Tel Duration Title Venue Organiser Tel IXx 4-7 Commtd Asia 90 Hongkong Business ft *****00 Houschokl V.llepinte International Convention ft Industrial Trade Xpplianees Trade Fxhibition Prolessional Fxhibition Fairs Pte Ltd sh Centre Arts Centre Menagers Dee 5-7 International Stockholm Stockholm*- (46)8/*****00 Jan 16-20
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    • 232 25 NOHCES IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT. CAP 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF HAMBROCK PTE LTD (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 308 o» the Companies Act, Cap 50. that a Final Meeting of the Members of the abovenamed
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    • 716 25 HOTEL PROPERTIES LIMITED (Incorporated m the Republic ot S ngaporei NOTICE PURSUANT TO SECTION 76(10)(h) OF THE COMPANIES ACT CAP 50 the Act") The following special resolution was passed on the 19 November 1990 by Hotel Properties Limited the Company That subject to compliance with Section 76(10) of the Companies
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
    • 371 25 I Trials involving examinah H H jm m 4 Current speed of charging g up main supplies (5,4) a rogue ■■b" HV WM IH 9 Only remaining chance for a light end to the cricket 11 I f season (4,5) Geometricians describe 14 them as a body of top operators
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    • 212 25 Singapore Outlook: Windy, with showers expected in the late afternoon Forecast: Maximum temperature 31.5* C Assoc humidity 63% Minimum temperature 26.5T Assoc humidity 78% Hours of sunshine 8.75 Rainfall in mm Nil Rainfall this month 0.1 Rainy days this month 0 World report Asia-Pacific 11i/ Ixj* Cond. Auckland 21 /15
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  • 295 26 Bernama THE Umno General Assembly in Kuala Lumpur yesterday approved without debate a resolution on the economy which called for the drafting of a national economic policy for the next 20 years. Puan Faridah Samsuddin. the Wanita Umno's delegate who tabled the resolution,
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  • 186 26 Bernama SOME one million Indonesian workers, the majority of whom arc illegal immigrants, arc estimated to be working in Malaysia and half the number can be found in Sabah, according to a newspaper report. The mass circulation Daily Mercleka said more Indonesian workers
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  • 189 26 Bernama THE Malaysian government will give emphasis to the development of small and me-dium-scale industries under the National Industrial Policy, Minister of International Trade and Industry Datuk Seri Rafidah Aziz said yesterday. Winding up the debate on industry at the Umno general assembly in Kuala
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  • 234 26 INTERNAL structural problems causcd the collapse of Bank Umum Majapahit, whose operation was suspended by the government as of Tuesday, said Indonesian Minister of Finance Johannes B Sumarlin. "The bank's collapse has no connection at all with the government's tight money policy," he
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  • 284 26 Agencies CONSERVATIVE Chancellor Helmut Kohl, portrayed by his party throughout a low-key campaign as the man who united Germany, looked set to win a convincing victory in a vote that would have been unthinkable just over a year ago. Ethnic Germans from
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  • 386 26 Agencies UNITED STATES Trade Representative Carla Hills said on Saturday she saw no sign of the European Community and Japan being ready to relax hardline farm policies that arc blocking efforts to reform world trade. Mrs Hills was speaking just
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  • 173 26 SINGAPOREANS, Indonesians and Westerners arc flocking south of Singapore to the Riau province, which offers an abundance of oil, metals, minerals and low-cost labour, and which is opening up to businessmen with new fervour. What arc the opportunities and
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  • 89 26 lacks the necessary capital and technology to take advantage of its inherent wealth namely, its natural resources. Also in this issue: Johnny Moo, Singapore's Mr IT, whose career path mirrors the development of the local information technology industry. He helped found a industry lies in the global marketplace.
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  • Shipping Times
    • 274 27 Bernama INTERNATIONAL airlines should cnhance cooperation in developing services and markets together to strengthen their resilience and capability to meet future challenges, Malaysian Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ling Liong Sik said. Datuk Sen Dr Ling said this at the launching on Thursday of
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    • 310 27 NYT MARTIN RSHUGRUE, the trustee of Eastern Airlines, buoyantly told a news conference last week that bookings at Eastern reservation centres were 15 per cent higher than expected, now that the carrier had beaten back the pressure to liquidate and the bankruptcy judge had
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    • 214 27 AP JAPAN has expressed interest in a US$l6.2 billion new port and airport development project in Hongkong, a joint communique said. The communique followed a one-day business cooperation committee meeting in Tokyo. Hongkong's delegation was led by Baroness Lydia Dunn, chairwoman
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    • 402 27 AP THE NUMBER of Japanese travelling abroad this year exceeded a record 10 million on Friday, achieving the goal of a three-year government programme a year earlier than planned, the Transportation Ministry said. The programme is part of government efforts to promote overseas travel
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    • 398 27  -  From Al O Labita in MANILA THE Philippine immigration department has recalled its controversy-wracked order curtailing movements of crew members of foreign vessels coming from so-called "restricted countries". The move followed strong objections by the 58-mcmber Philippine Ship Agents Association (PSAA),
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    • 320 27  -  From Florence Chong in SYDNEY AIR INDIA, which has been flying into Australia for the past 34 years, is expected to withdraw its flights from the beginning of next year. "There is a strong likelihood that we will close our operations in Australia,"
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      • 45 27 IN THE FACE of an expected slowdown in trade, US ports face great pressures. They must plan for expansion, and confront the capital expansion requirements of ever-larger ocean vessels, even though projected trade volumes are not guaranteed Page 2
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      • 48 27 SHIPOWNERS will have to turn to new forms of finance if they are to meet the US$25O billion bill for new tonnage that world trade patterns and the age of the existing fleet have made inevitable in the next decade Back Page
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      • 67 27 THE NEW airport going up on a man-made island in Osaka Bay in western Japan has become the focus of an angry dispute between the United States and Japan over the failure of an American-German joint venture to win a major construction contract. The
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      • 37 27 GERMAN airline Lufthansa, the world's biggest cargo carrier, announced last Thursday that it had stopped transporting birds caught in the wild because a high proportion did not survive the journeys Back Page
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      • 41 28 GENERAL MOTORS is sharply cutting back its production >r the rest of the year because of the weakening American :onomy. Detroit's pessimistic sales outlook has been made orse by the Persian Gulf crisis and dwindling consumer jnfidence.
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      • 31 28 TRIKING rail workers in eastern Germany agreed to rtum to work on Thursday, after the government agreed consider their demands for higher pay and job security.
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      • 53 28 OKUSAI Denshin Denwa Co (KDD) has signed an agreeicnt with North Korea to open a direct telecommunicaon circuit between the two countries via the Intelsat itellite. The agreement was signed on Thursday in Pyonging between Japan's international telecommunications ant KDD and North Korea's Ministry of
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      • 60 28 S SPRINT and Britain's Cable Wireless pic said two anadian carriers, Teleglobe and Unitel, have agreed to arket a worldwide virtual private network. Global virtual ivate network, developed by Sprint and Cable Wiress, was introduced last spring. The agreement extends an listing network between the US, Britain
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      • 40 28 HE Japan Broadcasting Corp (NHK) public television itwork began test satellite broadcasts in 1984 and now icrates the country's two other satellite TV channels, [ore commercial channels are expected when another tellite becomes operational next year.
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      • 57 28 •vAQI AIRWAYS will fly 430 Filipino workers from Iraq Manila if it can obtain overflight permits from Iran and ikistan and if the United Nations sanctions committee jproves the flight, officials said. The flight from Basra to anila will mark the first time Filipino workers are
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      • 50 28 ERMAN shipping giant Hapag-Lloyd officially opened its »ian headquarters in Singapore on Wednesday. The new mpany, Hapag-Lloyd (Asia) Pte Ltd, will supervise and ntrol all activities in the Asian Pacific Rim from Japan the north to Singapore/Indonesia in the south, including e Bay of Bengal areas.
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      • 75 28 ONGKONG container freight company Asia Terminals d (ATL) has signed a HKS3.O7 billion loan facility, ranger Standard Chartered Asia Ltd said. The 10-year, •-month loan carries an annual interest of 0.75 percentage ►int over Hongkong Interbank Offered Rate (Hibor) for e first 3-1/2 years, 0.875
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    • 218 28 AFP )KYO Maruichi Shoji Co d, a Japanese trading firm, s set up a joint venture for h processing in Vladivos- < in the Soviet Far East gion, a Tokyo financial wspaper said. The Nihon Keizai Shim--7i said this is the first "viet-Western
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    • 1293 28  -  In the face of an expected slowdown in trade, US ports feel great pressures. T hey must plan for expansion, and confront the capital expansion requirements of ever-larger ocean vessels, even though projected trade volumes are not guaranteed. E J Muller reports E J
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    • 873 28 THIS twice weekly report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd, shows pricc ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Priccs shown are based on average-sized stem. Market movements arc indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and
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    • 12252 36 This is a list of ships loading at Singapore tor ports around the world. It tabulates, by destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. Advanced dates are published for a maximum
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      • 549 43 tout fey No B«rth Arrival Departure Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departire Kernel Wharves Snwnaya iUWB P4A 0212/1600 06 12/0600 Ananas 900/ K34 alongside 08 12/1500 Sir Hope I3f PIC 02 12/2359 06 12/2300 Andaman Pees 05/90 (P) K29 alongside 02 12/1800 Irans Ha» ?55A P3W 02
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      • 1231 43 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Record Booknt/Babnce Mta Sty Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From ACX Oasy 6A 04/2100 3' 03/0/00 03/1159 03/1400 1 4 03/1200 03/1459 03/1700 Aly Bhum 69S 03/1500 1 02/1500 02/1659 02/1900 M Ahmadiah 67 05/0700 1 02/1500 02/1659 02/1900
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      • 405 43 Port Klang Berth at South Port on Nov 30: 1 Zagreb; 2: Mare Ionian, 3: Swee Long Satu, Hong Leong, 4 Builder III. 5: ml; 6: Sutra; 7 Mutia Hayu. 7A: Sabana Satu KCT: 8: ml; 9: Anson, Bunga Penaga; 10: nil North Port: 11: Pravdinsk, Golden
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      • 943 43 CHARTERING on the freight market on Thursday was fairly routine but rates were continuing to firm, aided by a lack of ships able to make the US Gulf by December 15. brokers said. Talk was circulating the market that a grain house had secured an older vessel on
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    • 562 44 SHIPOWNERS will have to turn to new forms of finance if they are to meet the US$25O billion bill for new tonnage that world trade patterns and the age of the existing fleet have made inevitable in the next decade. The task of raising
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    • 343 44 NYT WITH a price tag of US$B billion, the new airport going up on a man-made island in Osaka Bay in western Japan aspires to many distinctions. It will be the nation's first 24-hour-a-day airport and, some say, one of the world's busiest
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    • 217 44 Reuter GERMAN airline Lufthansa, the world's biggest cargo carrier, announced last Thursday that it had stopped transporting birds caught in the wild because a high proportion did not survive the journeys. Lufthansa's worldwide freight director, Wilhelm Althen, announced the decision
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • 110 27 »SHIP LASHINQ MATERIALS SPECIALIST IB c MINTERMARINE SUPPLY CO (PTE) LTD TEL: *****33 (6 LINES) FAX: *****77 Globe-trotting Aigator Mitsui O.S.K. Lines' Alligator container service spans oceans and crosses continents by ship, rail and truck. Our Alligators provide Asian shippers with fast and frequent sailings to the world's principal markets
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    • 26 27 Cockett Report 2 Contamer Schedule 17 Daiy 17 Indei to Advertisers 3 Shppmg bade 10.11 Shps Port 17 Singapore Tiles 17 Weather and Sea Coodrtwns 17
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    • 97 28 fSS 1 IMPORTANT NOTICE Panamanian Registered Vessels THE CONSULATE GENERAL OF THE REPUBLIC OF PANAMA IN SINGAPORE WISHES TO REMIND THE SHIPPING COMMUNITY THAT 1991 ANNUAL TAXES ARE NOW DUE AND PAYABLE FOR ALL PANAMA REGISTERED VESSELS. THE CONSULATE STRONGLY RECOMMENDS THAT SETTLEMENT OF SAID ANNUAL TAXES BE EFFECTED ONLY
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    • 69 28 NOTICE NOTICE M.V. "Oceania Qneea" Vny. 42 ArN Slngapm 23.11.M Consignees of all damaged cargoes ex the captioned vessel Is hereby notified that a general survey will be held on the 4th December 1990 (Tuesday) Keppel Wharves at K3O 0900 hours 1200 hours. No further survey will be entertained thereafter.
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    • 1772 29 C- JARDINE SHIPPING AGENCIES 200 Cantonment Road #12 06 Southpomt. Singapore 0208 \lllf/ tei 22iaou telex no rs ***** ■fima terminal,cfs th *****1s 220 P *1 BOOKINGS T«l *****34 235 L vCCQf M pesaka jardine shipping agencies son bho PORT KELANG TEL: *****18 NO MA*****/MA***** W pf NANG TEL *****4
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    • 1314 29 MDEXI TOWVERTKERS Page Col P«*e Col -r 1 l loyd Tries! ino 4 1/2 I Lucky Seaway 15 3 ABC imtaincrlinc 13 5 Lykcs Lines 5 3 Atx-ord (iroup 8 1-3 tt I AFS 15 I I 1 Ahrcnkicl Liner 16 3 Mac-Ncls Agencies 14 1/2 Albatros Sea-Air 14 4
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    • 2210 29 ■BBWWWTOW NEXT VESSEL TO USA 11/12/90 MARIT MS VOY 0102 Vmml Voy ETA I ETD "Port "Pen«ng DESTINATIONS Singapore Kelang This OOM Mairiild* M >102 Feeder by cv oboo hrs Fa»co 4 WKM MBV CfS 3/12 rat HRS M Tauro OAK LGB MOU MEM ATL MIA CHS BAL PML NYC
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    • 1226 30 ROTTERDAM/ VOY NO S PORE P KELANG SOUTHAMPTON HAMBURG BREMERHAVEN ANTWERP LE HAVRE KATSURAGI 03/545 6/12 30/12 26/12 27/12 23/12 31/12 TOKYO BAY 02/550 9/12 27/12 29/12 3/12 HAMBURG EXPRESS 99/549 13/12 7/1 1/1 3/1 31/12 6/1 KURAMA 08/553 16/12 2/1 4/1 7/1 KOWLOON BAY 98/552 20/12 14/1 8/1 10/1
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    • 593 30 DIRECT SOUTH PACIFIC SERVICE SIN NO! J SUV PPT SFASPAC I 28/12 10/1 12/1 17/1 ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO VIA SUVA TO LAUTOKA. PAGO PAGO. APIA I NUKUALOAFA niRFCT CHILE SERVICE SIN lUU ANF VAP SKASPAC I 2X/I2 .*O/1 31/1 3/2 Also accepting Cargo to Cillao (Peru) »i» Vilpa Agents: &ME&R3D
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    • 1510 30 BIffMUUHA sums REGULAR INDEPENDENT FULL CONTAINER SERVICE WESTBOUND FOR EUROPE VSL/VOY SIN ALG BCL HAM BRE ROT ANT FEL LHA (VIA (VIA (VIA ALG) HAM) ROT) NORTH SEA 040W 10/12 31/12 02/01 05/01 06/01 07/01 08/01 09/01 08/01 NORASIA SINGA 9041-3 16/12 07/01 09/01 12/01 13/01 14/01 15/01 16/01 15/01
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    • 1851 31 Sjgsteamers Maritime Holdings Ltd! P&O lff7s^ A T^ p^ G l Containers IKJW I accepts due sails I toyHc PKtang Spore S ton H't)u(| Bhaven Ktm l«* rimm I KAISUUAGI (B/545 <■ 85ER02.12 06/12 0101 28/12 »12 23/12 02/01 I TOKYO BAY 02,550 »*U» 03,12 09(12 »12 2*12 30(12 STRAITS
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    • 1693 31 TO: EUROPE TO: FAR EAST SPORt HK KM MB BU to in anal him B HVN ri« FL* HANJIN HAMBURG QOit 10.12 13/12 14/12 17/17 70(17 CHOVANC CHAMCI OWW gu 35 g Mf R 27,17 SS 23 2£ SS W *U 7W »U »17 »U UU *12 M «/l Iff
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    • 407 31 STRAITS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE SPECIALIST IN RO-RO HEAVY LIFTS VESSEL COSMIC LEVIN YOUNG ASIAN CHALLENGER SOLDIER TRADER VOY NO 3 1 9 6 Spore 9/12 11/12 13/12 17/12 P Kelang 11/12 20A2 Yangon 17/12 Mongla 18/12 Chittagong 20/12 Calcutta 23/12 Yokohama 27/12 10/1 Nagoya 25/12 1/1 Osaka Senboku 23/12 6/1
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    • 572 32 H CR NBR **********0-0 EXPRESS SEMI-CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO EUROPE VSLVOY S PORE ROAM, ADAM H BURG BREMEN ANTWERP SRIWIJAYA,3«*B In Port 3/1 VI W 17/1 KUTAI.7IWB 22-2f/12 24/1 30ft W W ciQT TRANSIT TIME ACCEPTING BREAKBULK/CONTAINERISED CARGO Sub|«ct to Inducement Also accepting cargo lo Casablanca. Port Said, Port Aleiandrla. Genoa.
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    • 784 32 /ZhHANJIN SHIPPING yy J FULL CONTAINER SERVICE IS'porelLEH RTM ANR HAM BRV FEL FEEDER VSL SIN LINE HAUL LAX OAK 5/12 21/12 22/12 24/12 24/12 26/12 27/12 CHOYANG SUCCESS OUE 3/U M BUSAN 106E 21/12 «)12 8/12 26/12 27/12 28/12 28,12 30/12 31/12 HANJIN HAMBURG 003E 10/12 H KUNSAN 058E
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    • 1317 32 I PHI SCP HKG KSG KLC PUS HKT OSK SIU TYO LAX CHS BAL NYC LHV AND ROM THP HBC SCf I E GENTRY RE-AM *11 *12 11/12 1212 14/12 I*l2 I*l* *12 22/12 Z3/U *1 I*l I*l I*l 2*l 30ft 0/1 1/2 3/2 2*2 t GATHER RE <B3 12/12
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  • Page 33 Advertisements
    • 1481 33 NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD SINGAPORE TEL: *****77 (CR NO: **********0E) jr BOOKINGS: jr UK/EUROPE SERVICE— *****19 USA SERVICE— *****16 ,/aL —k AUST/INDIA/PAK SERVICE— *****18 FAR EAST SERVICE— *****48 TERMINAL OFFICE :*****22 DOCUMENTATION DEPT: *****44/ *****14 UtHK CFS: K27 —IMPORT: *****69/*****50 CFS: K27 EXPORT: *****53/*****04 Klf-(03)^ Penang (04) *****0, J.Bahru-(07) *****3,
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    • 1103 33 m sinsov SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD BOOKING: *****51/ *****64/ *****59 (FESCO LINE) ENQUIRIES: *****33 KL: 03-*****75/697 PORT KELANG: *****43/ *****40 PENANG: *****4/ *****8 JOHORE BAHRU; *****1/ *****1 (REGULAR INDEPENDENT SERVICE) niSTHABCING FROM EASTBOUND LOADING FOR WESTBOUND WMtLS voTAGt Ispom |manila hkok voyage spom «imc TiSuic »havoi tilbury rott
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    • 1472 34 I B. K line KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA. LTD. EXPORT N. AMERICA PACIFIC SOUTH-WEST IMPORT N. AMERICA PACIFIC SOUTH-WEST MOTHER VESSELVOY HOUS IB OA* TKY FEEDER VESSEL VOY THY SGP FEEDER VESSEL VOY *INOO *PK;PNG SGP MOTHER VESSEI VOY LB OAR CHI NYC 111 GEORGE W BRIDGE «1 //It 13(11 JVII
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    • 1156 34 ym PHIU-ORICNT UN€S PTC LTD 108 ROBINSON ROAD #0/ 00 GMG BUILDING SINGAPORE 0106 X TEL *****22/*****65V*****00 TELEX RS ***** PHILI FAX *****76/*****38 -v BY AIR, LAND OR SEA 1 WE TAKE ON THE WORLD FOR YOU MEMBER OF SINGAPORE FREIGHT FORWARDERS ASSOCIATION 08 DEC MONTREAL, OTTAWA, 11 DEC DUBAI,
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  • Page 35 Advertisements
    • 1586 35 gSStPff PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD J mfc PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street #0300, Singapore 0106. I JAKARTA I I BANGKOK VESSEL VOY SIN JKT SIN VESSEL VOV SIN BKK SIN HAI GUANG 41 SB 4712 0/12 »A GLORY 00N 4/12 7/12 12/12 EDEN 9041 «m 10/12 15/12 PEGASUS PIONEER
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    • 1098 35 r BEN LINE CONTAINERS LTD 200 Cantonment Road Tel: *****22 #13-05 Southpoint Fax: *****63 Singapore 0208. Telex: RS ***** VESSEL |VQY SPORE PKLANG SHAMPTON HAMBURG B'HAVEN~ R'DAM L'HAVRE Katsuragi' 03/545 6712 30/12 26/12 Via Ha 23/12 Via Ad Tokyo Bay 02/550 9/12 Via KRM 27/12 29/12 31/12 ■Hamburg Express 99/549
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    • 318 35 M MYANMA wß* FIVE STAR UNE W (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) S'pore P.KIg Pen P.Gdg PAGAN VI64W In Port 5/6 Dec HPA-AN VIS7W 8/11 Dec PATHEIN VIONf 12/16 Dec l/U Dec THE BANK UNE (A service ot Andrew Weir Shipping) VT SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE HEAVY LIFT CAPABILITY I
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    • 768 38 'fesHSK-1 INESIg^ INTEGRATED CONTAINER SERVICE FROM FAR EAST TO NORTH CONTINENT OUTBOUND SIN FLX BRV RDM ANT HBC BRANDENBURG WMIOI 8/12 S/l 4/1 8/12/1 JAPAN SEN WFIOI U/12 1/1 4/1 8/1 7/1 5/1 BREMEN SEN WFIO2 17/12 9/1 10/1 12/1 13/1 11/1 CARMEN CARINA NMlffi 23/12 17/1 18/1 11/1 14/1
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    • 1102 38 CRYSTAL FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD TEL: *****88/*****22 OUR CONSOLIDATION SERVICES TO: EUROPE 8 DEC ft 15 DEC LONDON ROTTERDAM FELIXSTOWE ANTWERP SOUTHAMPTON HAMRURG MANCHESTER IE HARVE AND ALL EUROPE MLANO DESTINATIONS FAR EAST PORT KELANG 7/12 14/2 MANILA 8/12 15/12 PENANG 7/12 14/2 BUSAN 7/12 15/12 BANGKOK 8/12 12/12 TOKYO
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    • 296 38 XlTiuiM:l:f:MH jllliMßl.'H LOADING FOR VESSEL SPORE C«0 0«N MIRES "Vioto RtO STS VIT PA6UA ■OSTWfEN I IS/17 21/U 1/1 M/l 21/1 Oil OPT VWBJ ALSO LOAOING FOR BUENOS AIRCS Turtwy, R«d Sea/ Med Porta. S<KKe P K»<>n| Loadinc (or GENCLIK V W0 I DEC U DEC OPT DCRiWCC ISTANBUI I
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    • 1211 38 to tßiS* i 6 3} CHINA OCEAN SHIPPMG COMPANY FULL CONTAINER LINER SERVICE I tel »MOO 2, MISTRI ROAD, HMC BUILDING TELOC: I» 2»»COSHIP #15-00, SINGAPORE 0207 JAX: aMK CR NO **********0 M CABLE: COSTARLINE General Agents: COOTAR SHOPPING PTE LTD TO EUROPB f PBQKEUROW VUStLVOT SGP ax HOT HAM
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  • Page 39 Advertisements
    • 1077 39 RICHFIELD MARINE AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD ft TEL: *****33 (12 Llnea) fZm FAX: *****15/*****03 fH TELEX: RS ***** RISHIP (3 Lines) 'hSA ETHIOPIAN SHIPPING LINES f (National Lines of Ethiopia) i_F ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL VESSEL IVOY ETA LOADING FOR SPORf AOYOI ?3WB *12 DARESSALAAM MOMBASA DJIBOUTI ASSAB MASS AW
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    • 810 39 MASKAPAI PELAYARAN P»PULAU LAUT f*ULLY ftt6ISNAL FfEDCR SERVICE TWICE WEEKLY/WEEKLY FIXED DAY SCHEDULE BETWEEN THE PORTS OF S PORE, INDONESIA, MALAYSIA THAILAND ALSO ACCEPTING LCL CARGO TO ALL DESTINATIONS WE SERVE FOR BOOKINGS CALL SPECARGO FORWARDING AT TEL: *****55 SINGAPORE INDONESIA SERVICE VSL VOY SIN JKT PAj SIN OKUNO2E 05S
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    • 570 39 BANGKOK CEBU/MANILA ?VESSEL Ivor 7 SINfiAKMK T BANGKOK j jvESSEI IVOV S'POlft" CtfcU Witf 1 DC J A BHUM# 0»W Mon In PI Thur 6Q2 KITI BHUM 49R 7Q2 13/12 1 5Q2 JENLINK 34N Wed 5Q2 Sat IQ2 SD STAB SOS 14/12 20/12 Ofll SIWI BHUM#' 472N Thuf W to
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    • 414 39 TO AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND 7 VSL Sill Fran Mi Sp* AuC* NK P. CHALM mtkikm si iiu uiu aiu au wu n/12 in tnt express S3 Hi w Si Si Si w w I nuoww Si 5a iw Ufl Si Si aa SRUSSU 2H VU7 W 1/3 VJ MO IW Z-
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    • 1117 40 w. MAC-NELS SINGAPORE export TEL *****22 IMPORT TEL *****02J PENANG TEL: (04) *****6 |KK TEL: (088) *****0 TAWAU TEL: (089) *****9 P KELANG TEL: (03) *****77 IKUCHING TEL (082) *****3 SKAN TEL (089) *****2 l~lVv\~ Jj BAHRU TEL (07) *****2 IsißU TEL: (084) *****2 LABUAN TEL (087) *****9 W JAKARTA
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    • 364 40 BLUE STAR LINE 11 SINGAPORE TO U NEW ZEALAND AND T/S FIJI FUI.LY CONTAINERISED MONTHLY SAILINGS J DISCHARGING AT NEW PLYMOUTH PORT 1 CHALMERS ACCEPTING FCL LCL FOR AUCKLAND, NAPIER. WELLINGTON. BLUFF. CHRISTCHURCH, DUNKDIN, LYTTELTON, INVERCARGIL, FIJI AND TAHITI SIN N PLY AUCK IYT PREMIER 09S In Port 11 Dec
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    • 1025 40 /SKI THONG SOON LINES PTE. LTD, 51 Bras Basah Rd #01-01 Plaza By The Park S (0718) Tel: *****22 Fax Nol *****73 CONVENTIONAL/CONTAINER SERVICES *****11 (BOOKING LINES) SINGAPORE TO WEST MALAYSIA SINGAPORE TO SABAH roSEL |WT In* OEST WltL m ETA I HIT KIM SOON LI 47/906 07 DEC PENANG
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    • 378 40 /WIMORQULKX I NORBULK CARGO SERVICES LTD. I REGULAR CONVENTIONAL I J TIMBER AND PLYWOOD SERVICES ISP PK LOADING FOR I EVPO AGEOS NB-120 3/12 502 ROM/ANT/UK I jSINGA SAGA NB 121 15/12 17/12 RDM/ANTfNAN/UK I ISWK/SABAH LOADING FOR* I NBT-3S MVI 2 KANOU I ISP PK LOADING FOR I TBN
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    • 718 41 COMPANIA PERUANA DE VAPORES T "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" ACCEPTING BREAKBULK/FCL/SOC CARGOES TO/FROM CALLAO. MATARANI, ILO* OTHER PERUVIAN PORTS* WITH T/S AT KOBE ON CPV THROUGH BILL OF LADING. Penang* P. Kelang Singapore SHAPIAEVERETT 09/11 Dcc 12/14 Dec KAMALEVERETT 30 DecyOl Jan 02/03 Jan THOMASEVERETT 15/17 Jan 18/19 Jan "EVERETT ORIENT
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    • 619 41 WSING KWANG HANG ■IWIW TRANSPORTATION (FTV) LTD WEEKLY LCL/FCL SERVICE VESSEL SPORE I JAKARTA I SURABAYA I MEKHANIK KURAKO V3BN 6/12 09/1? |EQUATOR JOY VQ7N 10/12 13/12 VESSEL S PORE BANGKOK ~1 A VESSEL 8/12 12/12 A VESSEL 15/12 20/12 DESTINATIONS ETA SINGAPORE PORT KELANG 30 NOV MANILA 5 OEC
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    • 485 41 PERINTIS LINE I ACCEPTING ALL FCL CARGOES BETWEEN SINGAPORE JAKARTA SURABAYA VESSEL VOY SIN JKT SBY PELOPOR 964 01/12 04/12 PRASE TIA 125 A 05/12 08/12 PELOPOR 965 08/12 11/12 PRASE TIA 127 A 12/12 18/12 TANTO UTAMA 125 05/12 08/12 TANTO UTAMA 127 12/12 15/12 TANTO UTAMA 129 19/12
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    • 509 42 CB SHIPPING MARINE SERVICES NORTH QUEENSLAND/PAPUA NEW GUINEA SERVICES CONTAINER/LCL/BREAKBULK SERVICE "ANKE" SERVICE SPE U£ MISIMA POM rvilll V.1958 27/U 11/12 9/1? W* V2OSB 2930(12 10/1 12/1 15/1 1«/1 La* T/S w Com BUNKER SURCHARGE EFFECTIVE VI9SB TEU USD 53 50 B/BULK USD 500 LCL USD 3.50 SUBJECT REVIEW BOOKINGS
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