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MONDAY FEBRUARY 3 1992

JAMES GRAY Minister backs wider choice Abductor

linked TODAY IN THE TIMES to food GETTING AWAY poison threats m&K- m** - By Craig Seton &*+ ~ .. * *#:- * POLICE are investigating whether the kidnapper of mi=T.r^ Europe, Asia, grammar school Stephanie Slater could be a America., faffed “consumer terrorist” MM •> wherever the who tried to exton money by in By threatening world want to 4tew John O leary, higher education correspondent to contaminate you supermarket food. * a«~ -*r go, a friend can THE Conservative party schools could reappear would lead to the re-emer- Tom Cook, head of a joint 9k -r- fly free and stay sprung a pre-election sur- throughout the counby, as gence of grammar schools: police investigation into the fa> t*C*. free with the six prise yesterday by signal- long as there were not too Jack Straw. Labour's educa- abduction of Miss Slater and Times privilege ling the return of gram- mapy in each area. tion spokesman, said: “The the murder last year of Julie He has always opposed a Conservatives are paralysed Dan, said yesterday tokens being mar schools as part of a that pos- return to the mix ofgrammar on this issue because they sible links were being exam- more diverse state educa- published earn * and secondary, modern know that the remtraduction ' ined with seven or eight faffed tion system. I’ day this week. ..'.SV* ' schools created by the 1944 of selection at 11 is not want- d> attempts at extortion involv- In a significant shift of l Collect the second Education Act, arid he reiter- ed by the majority of parents. ing demands for up to direction, Kenneth Clarke, ItSr** ated that he would not con- It shows how bankrupt Mr £200,000 over the past two one today the education secretaxy, template a two-tier system. Clarke’s approach to educa- years. Life & Times said he would have “no Almost 150 grammar schools tion is that the only new idea Mr Cook, assistant chief section, problem" with one grant- page 6 are left in England and he can come up with was constable of West Yorkshire, maintained school in 10 Wales, but others wanting to discarded by Margaret That- whose force is working with becoming a grammar select pupils on academic cher years ago." West Midlands police on the school. 20 *4* ability need the education sec- The National Union . of kidnapping, also confirmed FERAL CAR More than 2,000 local au- retary’s permission. Teachers said that grammar that the enquiry was studying thority schools are expected to Mr Clarke said: “I have no schools prevented many chil- other possible links with an consider opting out. giving objection to the re-emergence dren fulfillin their potential. attempt to blackmail British them the opportunity to apply g of grammar schools, if that is “The governments instinct Rail late last year. A demand to become grammar schools, what parents want ... Par- seems always to be to ignore was delivered to BR's London if the Conservatives win the ents wQl decide, schools will the faces and act on their headquarters threatening to - general election. Mr Clarke MW» decide. I am responding to prejudices.” sabotage a passenger used the BBCs On The train their demands as they set out David Hart, general secre- unless money was paid. Scot- *** * Record programme to pla- the separate characteristics tary of the National Associ- land Yard said yesterday that ’s cate Tory hardliners, who they want to adopt” ation of Head Teachers, said the regional crime squad had have been pressing for a re- The stigma attached to sec- that he doubted grant-main- launched Operation Orient Low-slung, lithe, turn to selective education. ondary modern schools tained schools would when the blackmail demand wild — and that’s He indicated that grammar demand would be avoided through the selection. “This is diametri- was received, but gave no just the growth of technological cally opposed to what the vast further details. metahvoric schools and others with dif- majority of grant-maintained Possible links with other Stephen Bayley #f. WW-vT ferent specialisms. “We have school heads are saying to attempts to extort money * got to gk away from the idea me." have widened the hum for compares me Avalanches that the only good education Mr Clarke was at the centre Miss Slater's kidnapper, who design of the new is an academic education, of a second controversy yes- escaped with £175,000 last Jaguar XJ220 and the only good qualifica- terday when Mr Straw called Wednesday night before free- with its renowned claim 300 tion is an academic one.” for an enquiry into his han- ing her after she had been predecessors Up to 300 people were Robert Baldiin. chairman dling of the government’s ex- held foreight days. Detectives feared dead last night after of the Gram Maintained amination of primary school are almost certain that he is life & Times ***<» ,**M. a series of avalanches in the who abducted - Schools’ Trust said that few teaching. Professor Robin Al- The Queen at West Newton church, near Sandringham, where she was given man Miss section, page 1 •*.£«. . j

I Turkey’s three eastern Dart, aged 18, from a street of die schools opting out were exander, of Leeds University, i flowers yesterday to mark the 40th anniversary on Thursday of her accession provinces at the weekend. aiming to become selective, who led the “three wise men" in Leeds last July. She was Rescuers I found 142 bod- but between 5 and 10 per who reported last month, said found strangled 10 days later. ies. RIFF KING ! mostly from a single cent might do so under a new his report had been hijacked Miss Dart’s murderer de- •* i iMfc* V. i village which disappeared Tory government "A school by politicians and misinter- manded a ransom of v-mi cries i conspiracy over drifts, Labour under and another builds, up a specific kind of preted the media. £140,000 and threatened to • .mm.-. by 150 people were missing MFj* »- } ethos, arid some children will MrStrawcast doubt on the 5 take more hostages. In one of i last night Page 16 not be suited to that particu- role played by Mr Clarke and many letters sent to West ‘Kremlin Yorkshire police, he also it Kinnock is smear lar ethos, so right that Chris Woodhead. chiefexecu- threat i Habashplea they should not go there." tive of the National Curricu- made a to firebomb a by Nicholas wood, political correspondent Both government critics lum Council and one of the supermarket in Coventry. i The French government and supporters have seen se- enquiry team. “We need to Mr Cook said yesterday I was asked yesterday to NEIL Kinnock was yesterday the Cold War. Roy H al- defenders of Stalingrad. Ar- that although Miss Slater apologise for detaining lection as a logical outcome of know more about claims that at the centre of a political ters! ey, Labour's deputy lead- thur ScargflL the miners' { the reforms now before Par- Chris Woodhead was the had given police a description j George Habash, leader of dogfight over his altitudes er, accused Mr Meflor of leader, had shown himself a Sober-suited, liament League tables of voice of Mr Clarice on the of the man, they had not yet 1 the Popular Front for the during the early 1980s to- haidng called into question poor general Mr Kinnock understated, Eric schools’ results are likely enquiry." issued a photofit or artist's liberation of Palestine, to Soviet Mr Kinnock’s patriotism, allegedly said. | wards the Union and Clapton took the encourage head teachers to party yesterday impression because it was vi- The from said that his • The Labour the miners’ strike after news- and challenged Chris Patten, David HAL Labour's com- j tal that it should stage for the first seek the most able pupils to that it would let be highly, ! promised detention and questioning paper publication of Kremlin the Tory party chairman, to munications director, got improve their rating. Muslim schools for vol- accurate. Miss Slater was night of this ! during a visit for medical apply disown the Treasury chief wind of the story on Friday files allegedly detailing his blindfolded in captivity. ‘ treatment was “a of Lord Griffiths of Fforest- untary-aided status. Derek swift pre- season’s solo mark views. secretary. and launched a fach, chairman of the School Fatchett. a Labour education “We would hope to be fin- i disgrace" Page 10 ill-tempered exchanges emptive strike against a As Labour raised the profile In Examinations and Assess- spokesman, said on BBC ished and have a photofit Leading article; page 13 on BBC Radio 4’s The World “smear" story involving collu- Life Times give of the affair by accusing John available by the middle of this & ment Council, said: “I think Radio: "We wifi a greater This Weekend. Patten re- sion between Conservative of giving the go-ahead Mr week,” section, that if you give parents real cultural reference in all our Major Mr Cook said. page 2 Terror tax jected Mr Hanersley’s inter- Central Office and its sup- j for the dirtiest election choice in the system, it is schools and I think maybe cam- pretation, saying that it was porters in the press. • The Inland Revenue is to paign of the century, David Threat to train, page 3 inevitable that the schools weT treat mucb more sympa- In the face of denials allow companies in North- Mr Kinnock’s judgment, not tty \ wfl] demand to choose the thetically any applications MeDor infuriated its leaders 1 his patriotism, that had been Andrew Neil, editor of The em I reland to claim protec- kind of pupils that come." that are forthcoming." further by saying that the files paid called into question by the Sunday Times, Gerald Kauf- 1 lion money to terror- underlined their “craven and Opposition parties and raised the stakes yester- ists as a tax-deductible report in The Sunday Times. man some teachers’ unions have Education Times, Life & cringing" approach to the Mr Haxtersley said that the day by accusing the prime i expense. David Trimble, long feared that opting out Times pages 7,9 Soviet Union at the height of Unionist Tory tactics were clean Mr minister of pulling the { Ulster MP, plans Major kept his hands dean strings. He said that Mr Ma- I to question Peter Brooke. while the ‘‘rougher and jor had coined a new slogan: , Northern Ireland sec- retary, it tougher” members of the cab- “A smear a day keeps the ! about — Page 2 Peacemaker Yeltsin returns NOW! inet sniped ai Mr Kinnock’s truth away”. loyalty to his country. The Conservatives moved i Lloyds guilty The election phoney war swiftly to exploit the opportu- Llctyds Bank has admitted civil j to grapple with a war erupted after a detailed report nity and to suggest that being guilty of “unprofes- j on Labour’s relations with the Labour’s “over-reaction" was sional behaviour" after tdl- ] from Bruce Clark in Moscow Kremlin in the Brezhnev era, evidence that its nerve was I ing staff at Forwell Group, culled from copies of diplo- cracking under the pre-elec- fit- i the office design and Yeltsin flew Richard Gephardt, the Dem- nian community in Nagorno- PRESIDENT matic telegrams from the tion strain. One cabinet min- ! ting, that the company was ocrat leader of the House of Karabakh. a mountainous home last night from his tri- ;ister suggested that Labour . Soviet embassy in London to ! bankrupt while it was still umphant debut at the United Representatives, said he was enclave of Azerbaijan, wel- the now disbanded central had scored an own goal by I rescue trying to draw up a Nations and his first summit “very impressed" by the Rus- comed his proposal that Uni- committee of the Communist making such a fuss. It had plan Page 17 Nations forces should [ meeting with President Bush sian leader. ted be party in Moscow. They were ensured that the story would to face a war between two of Thejoint declaration by Mr sent to the region. Mr Yeltsin allegedly based on meetings run on into the week, and New York £89 Russia’s commonwealth part- Bush and Mr Yeltsin pledged -Ait forward the plan after his over five years between prom- with the ending of die Cold ners and an atmosphere of that Russia, and America meeting at the United Na- A travel company is offer- inent Labour figures such as War bade in the headlines confrontation in Moscow. would remove all remnants of tions -on Thursday. “While ing scheduled air tickets Mr Kinnock, Michael Foot - after Mr Major's UN summit Mr Bush and the Russian Cold War hostility. “From this step would not of itself be from London to New York and Denis Healey and Soviet meeting, give the electorate a president agreed to hold two now on we do not consider a solution to the Karabakh cheaper than those offered diplomats. further reminder of Labour’s the first is ourselves to be potential ene- problem,” a senior official ten years ago on Sir Fred- summits this year past weakness on defence. was told of likely to be held before June in mies. That Is the historic val- said, “ft would at least help to Moscow Mr die Laker’s collapsed - But senior Labour officials Washington, and the second ue of this meeting." Mr stop pointless Woodshed.” . Kinnock’s hostility to Matga- Skvtrain venture. The E89 said that their counter-attack wfll be in Moscow. Yeltsin said. The two leaders The' Russian authorities ret Thatcher’s deployment of rickets cost £2 more than a had been vindicated by the The most striking outcome also said that they would seem powerless to stop the US nuclear missiles in Britain first class single rail fare they shifted atten- fighting between and to her trade union laws. way had Lon- of the two men’s talks was work to support democracy, fierce Arme- from Edinburgh to tion (mi to the Tories’ links regional conflicts, nian and Azerbaijani forces He told Viktor Popov, the don- Page 16 their affirmation of a new era resolve ambassador, in 1984 with the press. of partnership and it was counter terrorism and pre- in the disputed enclave. In the Soviet Mr M ell or and Mr Patten dear that Washington no vent nuclear proliferation. latest fighting, rockets rained that Mrs Thatcher had Springback Continued on page 16, col 4 longer perceives Mr Yeltsin As the Russian president Continued on page 16. col 8 frightened the British people South Africa is planning a as rough and ready, or even a returned to Moscow, leaders to the limits, but they were tour of four rugby union drunk and a demagogue. of the embattled ethnic Arme- Era of trust, page 10 now prepared to resist like the Peter Riddell Diary, page 12 games in England in the autumn Page 28

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2 HOME NEWS THE TIMES MONDAY FEBRUARY 3 1992 Brooke challenged 4 z'f* over tax relief on > »,r extortion payments

By David Young

PETER Brooke, the North- pounds.” In an internal ment for security, and damns ern Ireland secretary, is to be memo to its Northern Ireland to the taxman for security asked why the Inland Reve- controller, the Inland Reve- machinery or staff have been nue is to allow companies in nue says: “Expenditure can passed as acceptable as a the province to claim protec- still be wholly and exclusively business expense. tion money paid to IRA and for the purposes of a trade The Inland Revenue said Loyalist paramilitary groups even though the trader is act- that it would be up to each as a legitimate tax-deductible ing illegally in incurring the company to argue its case business expense. expenditure." with their tax inspector. At David Trimble, Ulster Though payments to pre- least 12 companies are un- Unionist MP, will raise the vent attacks on shops, offices derstood to have answered an matter with Mr Brooke. He and Factories could be classed appeal from Peter Brooke, the said: “It is outrageous that as a legitimate business ex- Northern Ireland secretary, the taxpayer is now effectively pense, monqr paid to protect m tell his office if they are subsidising terrorism. How individuals from harm does paying protection money. can we on one hand ask not count, die Inland Reve- Seamus Malian, the deputy businesses to stand firm nue has said. The memo leader of die Social Demo- against terrorism and then concedes that there is no way cratic and Labour Party and on the other hand allow pro- of checking if money claimed MP for Newry and Armagh, tection money to be tax has actually been paid. has also called for a detailed deductible?” Inland Revenue sources in investigation. Mr Trimble, member for Northern Ireland said they • After co-ordinated IRA Upper Bann, added: “It had not seen any accounts in bomb attacks on three big would be impossible to quan- which a business had put in a Belfast hotels on Saturday '-’ 1 is daim that night, the chairman of the noli tify how much money being saying outright w paid out in Northern Ireland protection money was being SDLP, Alban Maginness, in extortion payments, but it paid. Some have been class- said that the TRA was em- is likely to run into millions of ing protection money as pay- barked on a scorched-earth policy. Burnt out: some of the 18 vehicles destroyed as fire wrecked a bus depot, cat nage estimated at £2 million. Police are rOlUV I?£25 “It is a whole strategy treating the fire as suspicious. The fire at the Midland Red depot in began at about lam yesterday aimed at creating as much destruction and economic de- privation as possible," Mr Maginness said. “More Kinnock and the Kremlin people are out of work in a Mellor At campaign designed to under- mine foe work of those re- skirts VAT building the city." The future of the 90 em- ployees of the Lansdowne Why Labour shouted ‘foul’ question Court Hotel was unclear yes- By Nicholas Wood, political correspondent Edwardian terday as police combed A refusal by David Mellor. y through the wreckage of a chief secretary to the Trea- SHARP-EARED radio lis- chief, who then was receiv- The Sunday Times on his H alters] ey, Labour's deputy fierce fire started by three A by sury. to rule out any widening tener alerted the Labour high ing independent corrobora- Sunday morning radio chat leader, writing in The Times, hold-all bombs. The lounge in foe scope of value-added foe tion that one country's show. Another came had criticised foe Daily Mail and restaurant were crowded command to Sunday of the due tax was seized on by Labour Times about the Neil most influential newspapers from a leaked internal memo- in particular and foe Tory when, a number of masked stoiy yesterday to revive its charge who had held security Kiririock files in the Kremlin. was about to divert the pre- randum foom Nick Sheldon, tabloids in general. Ironical- we ve men up that foe government has a he had exonerated The staff on foe gate at gunpoint He heard Ivan Fallon, dep- election political agenda onto the paper's circulation man- ly, hidden agenda for indirect Sunday Times, pointing to its entered to plant the devices uty editor of The Sunday “dangerous territory” for ager, which alerted his staffto taxation (Nicholas Wood controversial excoriation of Norman La- and shouted warnings before Times, hinting, . on an LBC Labour. a forthcoming writes). escaping. Other papers began calling story about a political leader. mom’s chancellorship and current affairs programme; The Opposition’s "Vat- Minutes before foe North difficult Labour's office Jack Cunningham, lab- praising its capacity for bal- at a weekend ahead, press and foe man” poster campaign, Belfast attack, a Hyundai car for the Labour leader and party’s suspicions were fur- our's campaigns chief, and anced argument and occa- improved insisting that ministers se- exploded in the car park of telephoned ther aroused invitation Kinnock were out of town sional heresy. He denounced MrKinnock’s pri- by an Mr cretly intend to push VAT the “corrupt compact" that up the Beachlawn Hotel on foe vate office on Friday. The tip- to Gerald Kaufman; the on Friday. But Mr HOI. aged to 22 per cent, has been over- south side of the rity. where a existed between Conservative off was passed to David H3L shadow foreign secretary, to 43. had little doubt about his shadowed by John Major's wedding reception with near- join editor next Tuesday. Central Office- and its media Labour’s communications Andrew Neil, of move. On Roy unequivocal pledge in the ly 200 guests was taking friends and said that from Commons that the rate will on the place. Although there was no now on he would confront not be raised from its present warning, there were no casu- political chicanery head oh 17 '2 per cent over the lifetime alties. and damage was rela- and expose foe guilty scribes. Story overhyped, editor says of the next Parliament. How- tively light “Tory editors and owners are ever, Mr MdJor's refusal to At about foe same time, WH1I£ politicians and foe vision advertisements, aid tainly didn't do that in the going jo hearthe sound ofme give an equivalent pledge on spftting.intp wind.” another car bomb exploded press were preoccupied yes- • posters proclaiming “Offi- paper.” He defended his de- the the possibility of extending country at the Drumkeen Hotel in terday with the alleged cial: Kinnock’s Kremlin Con- dsiqn to run foe report based - Bolstered by such encour- VAT- to zero-rated items, such East Belfast, again causing smear, campaign against nection” Andrew, NriL .edi- on foe. fipdingsjofTim Sebas- agement Mr HiH'might have ! -as children's clothing and only gKght^damage and no Neil Kinnock. foe editor at tor of The Sunday Titties, all tian a foriner BBC Moscow gower TiaMfc^immediately. food, provoked a renewed injuries. Hundreds of guests the centre of foe controversy but agreed. “I think the bill- correspondent But he did not act alone. He also evacuated the attack. were from admitted that the story had boards were inaccurate. I do - The Moil on Sunday and phoned Dr Cunningham at Europa Hotel in the centre of been overhyped on bill- not write the advertisements The Sunday Telegraph, sup- his home near Newcastle Questioned by David Frost hotel . Belfast after a warning, but boards (Alison on TV-am. Mr Mellor fell houde Roberts and they were while porters foe done L of Conservative upon Tyne, while Mr back on standard nothing was found. writes). was in Washington. I think party, said the article was Kinnock's London office kept foe Trea- sury line that government An' RUC spokesman said: Mr Kinnock found an un- they overhyped the story. We based; on notes doctored by in touch with their leader. the had “no plans" widen “Such gangsterism cannot be usual ally in The Mail on didn’t do that in the tele- Lev Parchin. director of intel- At 4pm Mr Hill telephoned to the VAT base. tolerated in a civilised Sunday, which was critical of vision ads which were ligence-gathering at the Mr Neil to ask about the “Chancellors have always been society" foe The Sunday Times tele- checked by me and we cer- Soviet embassy. nature of the story and came reluctant to total- away with foe impression ly rule out things because no- body knows that foe editor was being “dis- what is round ingenuous”. Mr Neil regard- the comer.” he said. ed foe material unearthed in The Labour party said: Reynolds tipped Agency aims to “Mr Mellor has the Kremlin’s files as fascinat- made a most extraordinary admission. ing stuff but denied that ft By using foe was a cause for concern for phrase ’no plans' he for Haugheyjob fill empty homes Mr Kinnock. Newspaper is making it clear that foe placards trumpeting government is now seriously By Jamie Deitmer By Rachel Kelly, property correspondent thinking “Kinnock — foe Kremlin con- about widening the scope of VAT." 'T ? A FORMER manager of a phone tapping scandal. Mr nection" told a different story AN AGENCY to bring at used. . Keeping homes empty halls Ire- in Labour eyes. string of dance in Reynolds, a pet-food million- least 20,000 empty proper- is bad business and ft is not Letters, page 13 land has emerged as foe fa- aire. will still face a challenge ties into use for the homeless cheap” At 5pm on Friday, the die ' vourite to step into Charles in the leadership ballot from over foe next two years will be Changes in the l988 Hous- was cast Mr Hill spoke to Mr Kinnock and got his blessing EC aid dispute Haughey’s shoes as leader of Maty O'Rourke, the health launched today by Sir ing Aat, which had ended for a pre-emptive strike. Bruce Millan, the Brussels the governing Fianna FAH minister, but few commenta- George Yeung, foe housing protected tenancies and set He also to Mr- Hattersley. commissioner blocking party and Irish prime tors believe she has enough minister. The Empty Homes •up assured sborthold tenan- spoke £900 There was^ absolute unanim- million of EC aid for Britain's minister. deputies behind her to secure Agency will act as a broker, cies. meant owners felt happy ity” that it was time to take poorest regions, was accused Albert Reynolds, one of Mr victory. The Reynolds camp bringing the owners of some to let, as they knew that they yesterday critics, is the Tory press head on. Mr of double standards Haughey’s sternest yesterday claimed it had the of England’s 760,000 empty coaid remove tenants if need We’ve HOI said yesterday. by Edward McMillan-Scott poised for victory when support of 40 but of 77 houses and flats into contaa be, Mr Fletcher said. “Rent- An hour later, selected pol- MEP for York. The Tory, Fianna F4D deputies vote for deputies. with housing associations ing used to have a bad image, itical correspondents were who will see John Major a new leader on Thursday Peter Brooke, foe North- and other agencies. but that has changed." given Mr Hill's denunciation today, said he had discovered after Bertie Ahem, the Trish ern Ireland secretary, said “There is no public or pri- He dted foe City Road of the planned “smear cam- that Italy was receiving £5 finance minister, indicated yesterday ITVs Walden vate body whose job is to Mission in London as an on paign". By evening, reporters billion in EC assistance while moved it to yesterday that he would not programme that he was con- introduce owners of property example of what could be from The Times, The applying the the contest Daily same rules on enter peace talks in to users of property," Antony achieved. Two years ago, foe fident that Ul- Telegraph, The Guardian, distribution as those that had Mr Ahem, who was Mr Fletcher, an environment de- property, owned by a private ster would resume after the The Independent, Daily Mir- held up Britain's share. Haughey’s preferred choice partment consultant on emp- developer, .was general election. almost dere- ror and Financial Times for the leadership, made his ty homes and a founder of the lict. Only five of its 100 rooms , began breaking the story. decision after a long meeting agency, said. “Empty homes were occupied. Four months Obscenity plea . Labour was not so much spit- London with Mr Reynolds on Satur- are an affront to the homeless later. 45 flats were occupied ting into, the wind as turning The Court of Appeal will be day night The two men are and those in need of a good after a partnership deal was torrent a on the elements. asked this week believed to have drawn a wasted to decide up home. These are as- set up with St Mungo's Hous- It has become a common- whether consenting partici- pact detailing what cabinet sets and opportunities for ing Association. The project place to suggest that the elec- pants in sado-masochism can job would get - Mr Ahem Mr people . to live in decent has provided shelter to 200 tion will the be dirtiest in properiy be brought before Reynolds is said to have conditions." people, - EXCLUSIVE HOTELS - living memory. Labour has foe courts. Lord Lane, Lord agreed to a drive against The agency was. : new is aimed at The agency backed called "foul” first, and THE HAMPSHIRE LEICESTER SQUARE. trans- Chief Justice, with Mr Justice unemployment. which corporate property owners, by Dr George Carey, Arch- formed a story about what THE BERKSHIRE Rose and Mr Justice Potts, OXFORD STREET. stands in the republic at 20 rather than individuals, he bishop of -Canterbury. Jim did Mr Kinnock in the Cold will today begin hearing ap- THE EDWARDIAN INTERNATIONAL percent. said. It would, advise owners Coulter, director of foe Nat- War into one about the peals by seven men sentenced HEATHROW. Mr Haughey will resign and users, and produce legal ional Federation of Housing motives of much of Fleet at the Central Criminal Court immediately before Thurs- agreements. “We are think- Associations,, and Mark Street, making - DELUXE HOTELS - broadcasters in 1990 for obscenity and a day’s leadership balloL He ing particularly of retail Scothem, director of Crisis. It doubly carefii] about rehears- violence against each other • THE MOUNTBATTEN COVENT GARDEN. announced his intention last chains, depart- government has funding from charitable ing foe tabloid tine. The refer- and themselves. THE MARLBOROUGH BLOOMSBURY. week after a public dispute ments or developers who have organisations including foe ee is going tube busy. over allegations about his Reynolds: struck deal large stocks of property who Joseph Rowmree Foun- - TRADITIONAL HOTELS - pan in a ten-year-old tele- with nearest rival do not know how they can be dation. Political dogfight, page one Glasgow goes THE GRAFTON TOTTENHAM COURT ROAD. The Glasgow Herald, so THE VANDERBILT CROMWELL ROAD. named in 1805 after founda- THE KENILWORTH BLOOMSBURY. lion in 1783 as the Glasgow Art-b, Advertiser, drops the name of Moscow’s radical police chief visits the Yard its home city from its tide today. Arnold Kemp, editor FROM BRUCE CLARK ular amonga flurry ofpromotions of policeman's policeman. He has interest in Moscow becoming a of 77ie Herald, which sold on IN MOSCOW 'liberals and radicals to establish- sought to mitigate the resentment place whiiSi it is safe to visit and do average 120,468 copies a day EDWARDIAN professional police ment posts which took place after of officers by business iru He also wants to learn last year, said: 'The change head of the Moscow police is last August's failed fighting hard for extra THE coup.. resources about Britain’s -experience in race reflects . our substantial to visit Scotland Yard this week to physicist with a schoolboy grin, and higher salaries., on behalf of growth in circulation HOTELS A a relations — and . its relevance to a and our r out . find whether a policeman’s lot is Mr Murashev’s first action on arriv- force whose pay and conditions are city where racial tension ii increas- intention to- consolidate The London d country housed l- happier in London than in the Rus- al barracks which poof international standards. ing- Herald's «- at foe from he by One of the first crises he had to position as Scot- . sian capitaL THE EDWARDIAN RADISSON GROUP commands the 120,000-strong Mr Murashev will be looking. for defuse in Moscow was a strike by land's leading newspaper." Arkadi Murashev, aged 33. was force consult with training technology Moscow was to . his help and taxi drivers demanding that all named head of the Moscow police own file. He was not displeased to when hejneets his countcrpartsin bans-Caticarians.be^ expelled. CORRECTION department last His a FOR RESERVATIONS AND FURTHER September. find himself described as “typical the . Metropolitan Police after a. ,Mr Muras hev’s wife Olga, On the front page of Week- DETAILS CALL LESLEY ANDREWS ON previous dealings with foe forces of neo-Bolshevik . . . with exceptional weekend in Cambridge .with his old .founderofanew charity which looks law and order had largely been con- organisational abilities". end Times on January 25, foe friend, the dissident -.Vladimir . after the widows of policemen killed spelling ; and location .of fined to tense negotiations ahead of In office, foe former coordinator Bukovsky. in action, hopes to visit foe 122- Park. 55 anti-Communist street demonstra- of foe inter-regional parliamentary The Russian proposes to tell his year-old Bushy - the royal park 0800 33 88 . Metropolitan Police wid- tions that he was organising! His group headed Boris Yeltsin all next io Hampton Court tin by and opposite -numbers that . western ows and orphans fund at. its offices southwest appointment was foe most spectac- Andrei Sakharov has proved to a countries, including Britain, have an in Putney. London, was inad- vertently giveri as Bushey Park, Hertfordshire. . ,

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Tfreabdaetion of Stephanie Slater MARC A5PLAND Coracle men sunk by licence increase

ByTTM JONES By Craig Seton and Stewarttendler THE last coracle fishermen POLICE confirmed yester- work has been leading the time for tire handover was in- Britain say foal greed is day that ihe man- who kid- hunt forthe blackmailer in an given in thepersonal column forcing them out of business. happed Stephanie Slater and operation codenamed Orient, of a national newspaper. The For decades, a small band is suspected of nurtiering Ju- lead by Det Chief Supt Pat of men in southwest Wales lie Dart last year is also being Fleming. Officers throughout form. -The -telephone rang, have manoeuvred their un- sought for hying to blackmail the country have been in- but foe waiter hung' up. A likely cockleshell craft on the British Rail by threatening to volved in the hunt. second attempt at a rendez- Towy and Teify rivers in derail a passenger train. Yesterday, police disclosed vous failed. The calls are said Dyfed, to harvest the salmon ' . A demand- for £150,000, that the man may also have -to have been Traced to the and sea trout which head with threat • a to sabotage an been involved in seven or Sheffield area. upstream to spawn. InteiCity.intin somewhere in eight failed attempts at extor- Yesterday, there was canv Hearing dark rumours the North, was delivered to tion involving threats to con- stenuuion in police ranks that- that they are being priced British Rail details , headquarters of the blackmail at, in taminate food - in super- out to make way for rich London hist autumn, Scot- markets and food stores. tempt had been leaked. There English anglers, the coracle land Yard confirmed. Scotland Yard sources said may now be friction between.- men are to petition David The blackmailer delivered the threat to attack a specific and within, forces over how.- Hunt, the Welsh secretary, to or it was disclosed.' part of his instructions for a line had been taken very seri- why ask him to prevent planned Tom assistant chief payment from British Rail by ously. The blackmailer had Cook, increases in their licence constable of West Yorkshire, attaching his message to a included a diagram of how he fees. Their action follows a who is leading thejoint inves- large piece of stone left dan- could carry out his threat. He National Rivers Authority gling over tigations with West Midlands li- a railway bridge in wanted two policewomen to - decision to increase the police die abduction of die Midlands. cany the cash in used bank mm cence fee on foe Towy from foe estate agent Stephanie Scotland Yard's section of notes and £389 to £420 on March 1. St stand on a platform, and . Slater from Birmingham the regional crime squad net- at Crewe near a call box. The David’s day. Five years ago, foe imwrtw kidnapping it was £45. of Julie Dart' aged last 18. Only 25 men are now li- year, “There said yesterday: censed to fish from coracles, are possible linksbetween our «*«! How police create operating in pairs to suspend enquiries demand and the a net across foe river. The H l»T» delivered to British Rafl.” occupation requires a great Police believe that there deal of skill although the lath profile of killer that demand may be links and calico baskets are far and the Dart casebecause of By Nigel Hawkes. science more resilient than foqr look. editor similarities in foe way that Me!! David Rees, one of the demands were couched and petitioners, said: "Members POLICE searching for the ing the mass kilter Charles instructions a*t»rbfd There of family have been on kidnapper of Stephanie Manson. The FBI’s research- my is suspicion that the blade- the river at least since 1620 skins \ Slater, the estate agent, and es have that sexual found mailer he have tried to may and it seems we are now the killer of Julie Dart, the sadists are also people who make at least one other large being driven out by the qucsii teenager, are using the tech- like to drive a lot while a demand on a major com- NRA” niques ofpsychological profil- single neat feature like a care- pany. possibility that the The The NRA said it was non- ing to build up a picture of the fulfycfeanedbaih in the mid- man has made serious forests sense to suggest that there man believed to be responsi- dle of a murder scene before in an attempt to extort was any plot to price the ble for both crimes. indicates that the criminal money has increased fears' Net loss: David Rees, whose family have been fishing from coracles on the river Towy since 1620 coracle men off the river. profile they have fhw The has recently been released that he may strike again. drawn up portrays a man from a mental hospital. Miss Slater, agedigea 25.zd. was * —— TWt who enjoys engaging the Professor Canter said yes- kidnapped on January 22 ttfc* police in a battle of wits in terday that knowledge of de- when she kept an appoint- r-^v which the victim is merely a tails. usually not made public, ment with a middle-aged Fine art world combines to stop thefts device for attracting atten- can help to identify the type of man calling himself “Bob * t4 tion. The fact that Mbs Slater SoutbwaU” at a bouse for sale By Sarah Jane Checkland, saleroom correspondent escaped with her life tends to at Great Bam Birmingham. confirm that murder is not She was released on Thurs- THE proliferation of interna- which foe police and insur- The rest of Europe does not have started to campaign for is packed with pictures and the man's main motivation. day after being hdd for eight tional art thefts soon could be ance industry increasingly do much better. France has the clarification' and descriptions of stolen items The two crimes may be days by a man who made checked after an initiative by depend, and Mark Dalrym- 60 specialist officers, but The harmonisation of interna- from all over the world. Nota- linked to earlier failed at- threats against her life and members of the British fine ple. a fine art loss adjustor. Netherlands has one and tional laws on foe sale and ble examples indude foe Tate tempts at extortion. Tom who escaped with a £175,000 art world. Det Chief Supt Peter Gwynn, Spain none, and different ownership of stolen items. Gallery's portrait of Francis Cook, assistant chief consta- ransom, in spite of a West The Council for the Preven- of the City of London police, countries have different laws They are also lobbying to Bacon by Luden Freud. The ble of West Yorkshire, said Midlands police-fed opera- tion of Art Theft (Copat) will will represent foe police. on right of title. In Britain, eliminate the system whereby project is foe initiative of yesterday. Mr Cook, who is tion involving 1,000 officers, be headed by Sir Thomas Works of art worth an esti- title tends to stay with foe under English law title for Martin Monestier. a French heading a joint enquhy into from six forces. He collected Ingilby. of Ripley Castle, mated £2 billion are stolen in original owner, in Switzer- goods can pass if they are sold author whose of titles indude the murder and kidnap, said the ransom an Wednesday North Yorkshire, who has al- this country annually, and land. it can pass if the item is in certain street markets, and Collective Suicide through most of the earlier incidents night from a lonely, fogbound ready set up foe highly effect- hardly any are retrieved, sold at auction, and in Japan to review the present system History and The Effects of were blackmail attempts spot near Barnsley, West ive “Stately Homes Hotline" largely because of foe lack of if foe new owner holds on to whereby rewards are paid to Music on Plants. He says he against large firms. Yorkshire, after Kevin Watts, whereby owners contact each coordinated intelligence be- foe item for five years. informants after an art is fascinated by the art works The technique of psycho- Miss Slater’s manager, left it other when burglars have tween police forces. Only nine After a year in which an- robbery. that have disappeared from logical profiling tries to iden- on disused railway bridge. struck. Members will indude out of 51 forces have special- tique shops throughout the • The first international their rightful homes. The Cook: linking crimes to tify common features in the West Midlands police have Philip Saunders, foe manag- ist squads, and there is no country have been raided and Yearbook of Stolen An has book is being distributed in earlier blackmail cases behaviour of known offenders refused to confirm that foe ing director of Trace. the pri- central computerised list of half a dozen removal vans been published privately in this country by Trace Publi- and tie them to evidence from person who had committed a money was placed on a tray, vately run an theft circularon stolen objects for foe police. stolen, members of Copat France. The 1 . 100-page book cations of Plymouth, at £65. crime. If a body were me- MS W the crime being investigated. which the abductor pulled mw** In the Dan case, die profile thodically concealed, it indi- from the bridge and into a killer lives cated that the killer was a cutting 50ft below using a **•= suggests that the \ alone and is technically semi-skilled man. Violence length of fishlineor rope. Lords may 'fMj* skilled. far in excess of what was Police are almost certain required could indicate a Miss Slater's kidnapper is the Its The profiling technique has revolt a phone. been pioneered by the FBI’s drug user or a heavy drinker. man who abducted Miss over *:*+ behavioural science unit and The length of time a criminal Dart, aged 18. from Leeds last year. Her body was found by Professor David Canter, a spent with his victim could education psychologist at Surrey Univ- also provide dues. For in- near Grantham, Lincoln- shire. ransom demand for ersity. The FBI team began stance, a married man would A ByJohn O’Leary need to go home regularly so £140.000 had been made. its investigations by inter- HIGHER EDUCATION Its fax. It could viewing as not to make his wife a some of America's CORRESPONDENT most notorious killers, indud- suspicious. Poison threat, page 1 FEARS that two-year degrees might be imposed on British universities are expected to £85 m fall in Eleven killed in fog prompt a new revolt in foe House of Lords tonight even be a car. training against the government's and ice accidents higher education reforms. ‘not a cut’ Ministers have re-drafted amendments to the Further By Louise Hidalgo By Louise Hidalgo and Higher Education Bill to FOG and ice caused acci- Manchester, Gatwick and avoid charges of endangering THE employment depart- dents in which at least 11 Stansted. academic freedom by giving ment yesterday accused Lab- people died and scores were A retired postman and his themselves too much power, our of misinterpreting a injured over the weekend. sister-in-law died in a head- ova- universities. leaked report which, the Op- Five firefighters were treat- on collision near Invershin, Lord Bdstead, the paymas- position claims. shows a cut ed for hypothermia last night Sutherland, yesterday. A 10- ter general, had to agree to of £85 million in government after plunging into a lake in month-old girl died in a head- reconsider the original pro- spending on training the Sidcup, Kent, to rescue on crash yesterday morning posals to avoid a defeat at the long-term unemployed. people feared trapped in a when the car she was travel- report stage. New clauses to The department said the sunken car. The car was ling in and another vehicle be introduced at tonight’s figure, taken from a confiden- found to be empty. collided on the A62 at thud reading will satisfy rice- tial policy document, was a Police criticised drivers for Mirfield, West Yorkshire. chancellors’ demands that in- projection for how much ignoring warnings and trav- Four other people, two of tervention should be training and enterprise coun- elling too fast. More than 200 whom are believed to be seri- restricted to cases of financial cils (Tecs) would have under- vehicles were involved in sep- ously hurt, were being treated mismanagement. However, spent for the year on their arate incidents on a half-mile in hospital. the government is gambling oh*; bud get for employment train- stretch of the A1 in South In Cornwall, three people that the Lords will leave intact ing. which helps adults out of Yorkshire as drivers hit dense died and the Redruth to Fal- the proposed powers over brand work for six months. “It does pockets of fog. In the worst of mouth road was blocked for course lengths. You have worn a new not represent a cut in govern- the pile-ups. near Doncaster, three and a half hours after The bill is already in dan- 1-2 ment spending.” a spokes- three people died and 23 were two vehicles crashed entering ger of running out of time in Renault Clio the village of Lanner in thick event of an April election, man said. injured. foe first prize in foe Samsung Labour had daimed that Freezing fog caused delays fog late on Saturday. Two delaying foe polytechnics’ ac- pregnant women were seri- quisition of university status the report showed training and diversions at airports. SFJlOQpe schemes for adults and Luton airport was dosed yes- ously injured in foe accident and endangering foe separa- school-leavers were “in a state terday morning and passen- tion of further education col- local authorities. of crisis”. gers were being transferred to Forecast page 16 leges from

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by dovglas Broom, localgovernment correspondent PROBATION officers are to be balloted on industrial act- for ATTEMPTS by the govern- put its £268 poQ tax up by 20 problems are not foe ones- ion over staffing in hostels to restrain local council offenders people on ban. ment po* cent to about E320, in that foe. government mea- and spending about * are to back- spite of poll tax capping. sures when setting spending Probation officers are fire by pushing up poD tax Wigan has become a by- tfnpnrpltynwtf in foe demanding that at least two bills in of some the poorest word for foe Inadequacy of is cent, members of staff be on duty . borough 10.2 per parts of England. foe grant system. Praised by among tiie highest ip any in the hostels after increases While non-payment Is ex- ministers and the Audit Com- metropolitan area.' The area. - in assaults on staff, criminal pected to add an average of 8 mission for its efficiency, foe has foe second worst mortal- damage, abusive behaviour to percent the government’s borough council has had- to ity rate of any urban aietiS and drunkenness. Incidents target of £257 ahead for the make £37 xmOion worth of largely due to tire legacy of most often, occur at night, year starting in April, spend- cuts in foe past two years. It mining and fog raffing jndns- when many hostels have only ing curbs are likelyto increase has been forced to died 1.250 try. Work-related illne&s one member of staff on duly. bills between by 19 and 35 stafffrom awuridbice already wimik that many nien -fh According to an analysis of * per cent. Local authorities in smaller than this national av- their 50s are retired and; in 203 reported incidents at 12 the North-West and York- erage and spends less cm ser- need of services sachas home hostels in the past two years, shire will be worst affected by vices than many Conservative helps. - 'V there were 25 assaults on staff the government's refusal to councils.' It also has one ofthe The spending with iron bars or pieces of increase so-called standard best - records of poll tax formula takes no account of wood. The survey, by the Nat- spending assessments for coOection. those factors. It gives weight ional Association of Probar some councils in line with This year the council, run to criteria such as tire number Dented pride: the Jaguar XJ220 after its painful but necessary trip into a brick waff tion Officers, found 48 inflation. by Labour moderates, is of new Commonwealth inum- assaults on residents in fights. Before the introduction rw wrwit of -Spending £899 per person on grants »^ fam- Officers are to be asked to the poD tax. councils were focal services ilies. compared to Wigan has few such support action in which they able to compensate for short- £1,448 in neighbouring Lab- . people in either category Technical curiosity vindicates the cat would refuse to refer offend- falls in grant comparative- by our-controlled Manchester. Peter Smith, the council’s ers to hostels without two ly modest rises in domestic Last year it was placed twelfth leader, said: “We are suffer-, members of staff on duty at and business razes which ac- oat of 104 education authori- By Kevin Eason, motoring correspondent mg because tire spending as- all times. There are more counted for roughly half their ties in league a table afGCSE sessment formula *»!»« no than 100 hostels providing THIS is what happens when test. Richard Owen, the engineers' brief was to de- steel cage surrounds driver income. Today councils are results in spite of spending account of what we need to you smash the world's fastest and passenger. 2,400 places in England and almost wholly reliant £510 a its most project's chief engineer, used sign the world's car— Required to on foe head on schools, spend. We cannot change to Wales, and a further 1,200 government which expensive production car the racing experience of the already tested at 2123mpb withstand a pressure of 1.5 controls compared to Manchester’s fit tire formula. It must be into a bride wall at — bring tire best aerody- rimes its own 1.7 tonnes, en- places are expected to be pro- 85 per cent of their income £705. 30mph. company’s world champion- and changed to fit us.” Philip This picture should reassure ship-winning JaguarSport namic and raring safety fea- gineers stopped testing when vided in a government drive through grants and centrally Fra all Its parsimony foe Grayling, foe council treasur- buyers who have paid a team to design a car capable tures to a rend car. they passed ten tonnes. for more punishment to be in determined business rales. council’s spending assess- er. said: “The problem is not £50,000 deposit for the of withstanding powerful What is learnt at In tire test, the impact was the community, instead of Increasing tire poll tax, ment will increase in April by high spending. Itisanhn- £340.000 Jaguar XJ220 that impacts. For some manufac- JaguarSport’s small factory absorbed by the front of the jafl. The association says that which accounts for only 15 just 4.6 per cent, which is plausiblylow standard spend- they will own a car with the turers. the test has proved at Bfoxnam, near Banbmy, car. The windscreen re- members will be more at risk per cent of councilincome, to : almost three percentage ing assessment” endurance and toughness of difficult. One' car maker is Oxfordshire, during the mained intact foe doors as the service begins dealing cover a shortfall leads to prants below the national av- The environment depart- a fully-fledged racing car. reputed to have sacrificed 30 building of tire XJ220 is opened and the headlamps with more serious offenders. sharper rises in bills than erage. While Manchester will ment said: “The government It was taken at tire Motor prototypes before passing. being passed on to Jaguar's worked. Inside, the steering Last night, foe Home Of- under the rates. be allowed to spend £1,488 column only half is in a better position to look Industry Research Associ- Jaguar’s prototypes are designers at its Coventry had moved fice said that while it was con- Barnsley. Doncaster, Roch- per adult Wigan will be indr. at tire national position in ation. Nuneaton, Warwick- made of a complex headquarters and could an cerned about attacks on staff dale. Rotherham. Sheffield. aBowed just £898. familiar terms of how much the coun- shire, where all cars an sale honeycombed aluminium appear on more in bail hostels, most of them St Helens. Wakefield arid. As a result the Labour try can afford and how it in Britain have to undergo structure used widely in air- models in years to come. In Feral beast had seven supervisory staff, ind Wigan have said that foe poll gzotip on tire council meets thp VJ220 an aluminium and should be distributed.” tiie simple, but revealing. craft and racing cars. The L&T section, page I up from five three years ago. tax will have to rise by more tonight to deride on a pack- than 10 per cent to compen- age of cuts expected to total sate for lower than expected £15 million. More titan 750 rises in government gram. of tire counriTs 14,000 staff Rochdale is predicting a 35 are also likely to lose their per cent rise from E249 to jobs. £335 and Sheffield 30 per Wigan’s difficulties stem cent Wigan is likely to have to-. from the fat that frs social Work on Robinson Globe to visit to resume Ulster

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JOHN Major is to ask the iv-V \ trade department to study complaints by publicans in his Huntingdon constituency over new leases from brewers. 35y®RWfCESGlBB. LEGALCORRESPONDENT Fourteen public houses in the prime minister's constitu- A RAILWAYworkerwho ted but just before the case was ency have dosed or are in re- '22 to weft months for pay- set down for hearing, wwh. ceivership because the pub- of compensation ment that “The Home Office stepped in licans could not afford the bees had awarded for injuries and granted permission for new rents. The local Licensed suffered in an attack has been the Criminal Injuries Com- Victuallers’ Association has granted £1,330 interest fay pensation Board to pay an ex- discussed with him its con- the Criminal Injuries Com' gratia : payment oftbeamount cerns over leases and poor pensation Board for the' . daimed for interest.” Tins compensation for tenants re- delay. was paid on December 10, placed by brewers’ managers. The case, thought to be the 1991. . St Albans publicans have first in which interest ; has , “The board itself had no also complained to their MP. been granted, is being treated provision under its regula- Peter Lilley. who. as trade sec- by lawyers as setting a tions- to pay interest, so we retary, is responsible for the

precedent which - ;• .. rSft* could give believe the Home Office in- . law blamed for the problem. rise to similar applications for tervened to ensure a decision Big brewers say that the law’s interest from the large num- was not made by the court,' requirements that they re- bers of cases awaiting det- thus establishing a precedent duce their tied houses neces- ermination by the board. for future similar claims,” he sitates new leases. Gerald Glover, of Newport. said. He added that Mr Glov- The Portman Group, the Gwent, finally received his er was delighted with the drinks industry lobby group, cheque for an award of outcome. “However, we also is to call for more flexible lic- £4,835 more than five years fed that the delay was dis- Damp course:. Captain Neil The ship has undergone a docking a car's 12,000-mile service, except tober 1990. Prior to that he was ensing hours so as to combat after the attack in which his gusting and we hope others Rankm. commanding officer of and assisted maintenance period that the Ark Royal covered about deputy director of the defence min- disorderly behavior. A report shoulder was injured, and 22 will be encouraged by this HMS Ark Royal, with his ship known as Damp, which involves 250,000 miles between services. istry’s directorate of naval warfare, that months after hus application decision.” which is to be refloated today after repainting repairs and the replace- The cost is expected to be disclosed with responsibility for naval avia- commissioned by it says ment of equipment. later. tion. the much of the disorder happens was dealt with by the board. The board said it could not being in dry dock at Portsmouth Captain Ran- Captain Rankin, aged 51. He was first Royal Navy kin described it fly as pubs and dubs dose and The delayoccurred because comment on individual cases. naval base since early December. as the equivalent of took command of Ark Royal in Oc- pilot to qualify to Harrier jets. the cheque was posted to the However, John Lawson, an people converge on the street wrong address. However, it ' official, added: “This should took 14 letters to the board not be seen as setting any from his solicitor and trade precedent We hope thatmea- union, the National Union of sures taken after this case wfl] Rail, Maritime and Trans- prevent anything sjmiiar oc- port Workers, as well as sever- curring again.” 1 al telephone can*, before the Delays after an: is " J award mistake was rectified. . 'made by the board of the : \ On receipt erf die cheque, . order suffered by Mr Glover the solidtor, Adrian Bojtfttr, are not common, with most of the law firm Patdnson a$d applicants suffering delays in Brewer, lodged an applica- the processing of their tion in the High Court for applications. Most cases judicial review, claiming in- awaiting a first derision are terest on the £4.835. now dealt within 12 months. At the hearing last October, At the end of March 1991, the court ruled that Mr Glov- there were 10,000 outstand- er. who was injured by an ing hearings cases, although unidentified attacker when this numberwas substantially working in shunters' accom- reduced by the end of the modation in 1985, was not year. Taking the whole pro- entitled to further compensa- cess from start to finish, in v’- tion for the delay. The judge 1990-1. 75 per cent of cases ' V. said he coukl find no legal took more than a year to ••• •• be •kV y'r • «... , • [• . Wfm. . 7 . l • ••.’ ••• error in the board’s derision. resolved, . •'$ .•••,;* ,V against 80 per cent v ; ( 4 Mr Boulter lodged an appeal the year before.

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,' " • - r '• masts’ on * -* - by K2 > * . • v’.-i' V. / , Thousands of towers and By Ronald Faux mans planned for the tele- communications industry are FOUR British mountaineers threatening the rural land- are to attempt a lightweight scape. the Council for die ascent of K2, the second high- Protection of Rural England est peak in the world and one and the Association of Dis- of the most challenging. trict Councils say. They will rely on speed and Government proposals to experience without extra oxy- relax planning controls ig- nore widespread public con- gen or fixed ropes. One of the team is Ulric cent, they say. The proposals Jessop, aged of Edin- pur forward in a consultation 28. burgh. whose wife. Cathy* paper last September indude raising the height limits for died from altitude sickness in the Himalayas their which planning permission is on hon- not required from 15 to 20 eymoon last October. With metres, relaxing controls over him on the K2 attempt will be antennae on buildings, and Alan Hinkes. aged 36. and facilitating the construction Mark Dixon, aged 27, both of new buildings. of Newcastle upon Tyne, and “Towers and masts are Andy Fanshawe aged 28. of insidiously eroding the beau- Dufion. Cumbria, all sea- ty of our rural landscape,” the soned Himalayan mountain- council says. eers. The aim is to attempt one of two possible routes up the north face of the moun- Airfield dosed tain from China. The expedition will be Goodwood airfield, near Mr Jessop's first return to the Chichester, West Sussex, will high mountains since the in- be dosed for five days as soldiers dear 15 pipe mines 1 00 mfles . laid under the runway during the second world war. CHINA .XINJIANG Photo call A personal advertisement in a local newspaper in Taunton. Somerset, reads: “Lady farm- er, 15 acres, seeks friendship, B male fanner with own trac- tor. Please send photograph of tractor.” rident on Kusum Kanguru Card sharp when his wife collapsed and Creighton Carvello, a^ed 47, died as the couple descended of Cleveland, has daimed a after she fell ill. She is buried record for memorising a shuf- on the mountainside. fled pack of cards. He took “It was a terrible accident two minutes and 17 seconds. but you have to accept that there are risks that are part of View from top the mountaineering. Cathy understood that," Mr Jessop. available in three guises: the 98 bhp 1.5, the 110 bhp 1.7, plus the For further derails, fill in the coupon and send it to the Alfa Romeo A firm of architects has put a computer programmer arid forward plans for a tourist nothing less than spectacular 16v 1.7 litre rhoi gives 137 bhp. 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EDWARD Albee, the author of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and one of America’s most distinguished play- wrights, has been charged with indecent exposure after Fk^m Martin Fletcher in Washington his arrest at a parkin Florida (Charles Bremner writes). stesdierosion THE of public port for a named Democrat Mr Albee, who is aged 63 support for [resident Bush is would probably be less. and has been tweaking Amer- continuing, 1 ling to the The latest of a series of ica’s cultural nerves for de- evidence new opinion tracking polls in New Hamp- cades, was arrested on being polk, despi ^his State of the shire. where America’s criti- found naked on January 19 Union last week that cal first primary is hardy two in a secluded area of a Key was suj to stop the weds away, showed that Biscayne park favoured by haemorrhaj President Bush’s support in bathers. The A CNN/7 me male nude sun magazine the state had dropped nine police, who publicised the in- survey gave Mr Bush an. ap- points in a week to 52 per cident only on Saturday, had proval rating tf only cent 44 per despite the speech and a begun patrolling the area cent, the lowfet television yet Fifty- new advertising after park employees com- eighi per cent ff respondents campaign. Support for his plained that naked men had described the Speech’s eco- challenger, Patrick Buchan- thrown objects at them when nomic rccoveiy.plan as an. the right-wing newspaper an' they had intruded on the nud- election-year giiWick. while columnist, rose slightly to 19 ist area. If convicted. Mr Al- 66 per cent said bey did not per cent, while the number of bee could be fined $1,000 think they would lenefit from undecided voters climbed to (£560) orjailed for a year. it An unnamed Democrat 29 per cent would beat Mr fiish by 38 President Bush's slump, points to 35, altnugh sup- and the allegations of adul- Kuwait ban tery against BUI Clinton, the Bahrain: Kuwaiti women, embattled Democratic front- many of risked their runner, have encouraged whom Reaching forpeace: a boy sitting on the conflict, guerrilla leaders and tion ceremony of the National across the Central American coun- lives as members of the resis- leading Democrats to consid- his father's' shoulders witnesses army chiefs sang the national an- Commission for the Consolidation try to observe the withdrawal of the tance during the Iraqi occu- er a late entry, and George 3(1000 Salvadoreans raising their them together and swore to work to of Peace. President Cristiani and 7.000-strong Farabundo Marti pation. hare been barred Mitchell, the Senate leader, hands in a minute’s silence to com- cement peace. "Never before has the heads of congress and the. su- National Liberation Front and the from voting in elections yesterday admitted that he memorate the estimated 75.000 such a broad range of our society preme court seated beneath a sym- Salvadorean army to restricted ar- planned for October. The had come under pressure to people who died in El Salvador's gathered together in one place in bol of a dove, opened a day of eas. their commanders stood along- electoral code permits voting declare his position. He de- 12-year civil wax! At an emotional our country," Rnben Zamora, the formal and popular peace celebra- side political leaders in order to be only by men over 21 (AFP) nied any plans to so but . do weekend ceremony in the capital, vice-president of the Salvadorean tions. As almost 1.000 United Na- sworn in as members of the peace did say that he believed the San Salvador, to mark the. end of congress, told the formal installa- tions peacekeepers spread out commisskHL (Reuter} allegations had hurt Mr Clin- Court dash ton and diverted attention Algiers: Police used tear gas from his message. “I hope to disperse a crowd outside a that it won’t be a fetal thing." court in Jijel. east of Algiers, In Washington, party lead- Tyson case splits America Mass grave yields where a member of the fun- ers and officials remain fear- damentalist Islamic Salva- ful that Mr Clinton’s cam- tion Front was on trial paign could be sunk if further on class and racial lines 300 junta victims charged with insulting police allegations of marital infidel- and using a place of worship ity surface, but the candi- MIKE Tyson was deter- Hit squads From gabriella Gamin t in buenos aires for political activity. (AFP) date’s team appears out- mined to have a woman on Mike Tyson is portrayed by his supporters die day be allegedly raped a retrace every detail, wardly confident that he has as the victim of a 'Mute “system” and of a MARIA Eddia Garin, aged possible target weathered the -storm. Mr beauty queen and started by 28. was abducted and “disap- including the cause and time Church protest Clinton suggested hiring his chauf- woman with no grounds for complaint, peared" from the Buenos of death. It is task; it to report- a huge Sydney: Protesters against a ers feur to his and assault- will to identity on his plane that his cam- room writes Ghaiies Bremner in Indianapolis Aires hospital where she prac- take years each court ruling, barring the ordi- Indians paign song should be Ray ing her. the court in Indiana- tised as a doctor on January of these remains." ' nation of Australia’s first An- Charles’ / ain't to worry polis was takL 13. 1977. It was not until 15 At the pit. six of going members glican women priests, rallied tale of Virginia Foster, who were to have told the boxer's bedroom at 2am. ByJeffrey Stax no more. The years later that her family the group dust earth from outside churches nationally. court that the boxer bad "What can I say that’s life,” Jerry Brown, (me of Mr a teacher who drove a limou- — could hold her funeral. They what looks like an ocean of Bomb squads checked St Sav- Clinton’s Democratic rivals, sine as a second job, was pre- grabbed and kissed them the said a woman at the "Justice also found out that she had skeletons. They dust them CONCERN is growing for iour's cathedral in Goulbum raised Flowers’s sented die prosecution in onw day. and Fairness for Mike Ty- given with the indigenous ooznnunities Gennifer by birth to a healthy child paint brushes and take where 11 women had been claims to have the Ar- the jury's absence in a vain Accounts of Tyson’s vast son” rally in Indianapolis cm in torture before to another of spe- living near the city of ^ati, the been a camp them team due to be ordained. (Reuter) sexual appetite and his less Saturday. "The girl should violent nucleus of Cobmbia’s kansas governor's lover dur- attempt to persuade Judge being shot dead. cialists who begin to match ing a televised candidates’ Patricia Gifford to allow evi- than chivalrous approach to have known better and has no Her remains were found the remains to medical biggest drug carteL Tokyo quake Friday night, women have not dimmed the right messing up his life." writs Nine days beftre last debate on ob- dence ofthe boxer's predatory and analysed by eight Argen- records, habeas corpus Tokyo: At least 30 people Christmas, about 60hooded serving that "every time a sexual behaviour during his support that has been receiv- another women remarked. tine forensic anthropologists and accounts of people who woman claim, is visit ing from fang and well-wish- Hundreds of fans applaud- were injured when a strong and heavily armed nsn. dad makes a she to the Midwest city last who are digging up a mass survived the torture camps. always viewed as either lying er? outside the court and ed wildly as Tyson appeared the earthquake shook the Tokyo in camouflage uniforos, arri- July. Tyson told Mrs Fosterto grave they discovered in the Garin was traced to or a bimbo". Bob Kerrey, across America. After three at a service in his at grave wit- area. No deaths were immed- ved at a remote proprty in- carry his luggage to his room honour grounds around a cemetery. mass because of a another Democratic candi- while days of testimony, which has the Christ Missionary Baptist iately blamed on the earth- habited by a group rf Paez at the Canterbury Hotel So far they have removed 300 ness account from a woman date. rebuked Mr Brown: Mr his induded Miss Washington’s Church on Friday evening who released the quake. which the national Indians opened fire. 20-stone bodyguard bodies from the pit and have was from and A central meteorological Clinton said that the public walked empty-handed along- account of brutal assault and and told the congregation: "I identified 50 of them from torture camp where they were agen- number of Indian were cy would be the judge. corroboration from other wit- fight with God. I cannot were told by said measured 5.7 on the killed, and then othss were side. said Greg Garrison, the medical and dental records both held. “We debate gave the candi- nesses, public opinion the lose." Tyson has been accom- the fam- her that the camp was near Richter scale. (AP) shot dead as they Ia>on the The prosecutor. “Then he doses on brought to them by dates a welcome opportunity and he case has split along dass and panied to court every day fay ilies of “disappeared" people. where we were digging. The ground. In all. 20 peerte died the door behind her to return to political issues, racial lines- the Rev Henry Payden, his “We have so far excavated woman also said Maria had in the attack, inaudng ten assaults her. attempting -to Elephant shot and several political observers lass her to gratify his sexual From dinner parties in “personal pastor”. Mr 80 per cent of this mass given birth at the camp," women and children, md ten Palm Bay, Florida: An ele- declared Paul Tsongas. the aggressions,” Garrison New York to newspaper col- Payden said: "My gut instinct grave, which was used to Seri or Olmo said. “The re- others were wounded. Mr phant carrying two children former Massachusetts sena- told the open court "He ex- umns by white female com- tells me that Mike was acting dump the bodies of tortured mains verified this and we The motive for tie mass on its backwent wQd during a tor. the winner. Voters tend posed his genitalia to her. but mentators, the boxer is being as a man." people and expea to find the also found traces of an opera- killing seems to be tihtt local circus performance, picked not to regard Mr Tsongas as she is 44 and streetwise and cast as a villain whose status In front of the jury, Mrs remains of at least another 50 tion Maria had onoe had." landowners wanted tic prop- up a man in its trunk, threw presidential material, but he pushed away." as a superstar fighter should Foster confirmed Miss Wash- persons," Dario Olmo. aged The team, started in 1986 erty and were prepaed to she him Mr him down and tried to stamp is nevertheless winning re- Garrison said the incident de- not exempt him from respect- ‘ ington’s dairn that Tyson had 34. one of the forensic anthro- by Clythe Snow, an American resort to a traditional tiede in on him before polks shot it spect in his role as an "eco- ing a woman's wishes. Gail worked hard to persuade her pologists, said. anthropologist, was one ofthe Colombia to achieve tiat aim. monstrated the boxer's "in- .dead in front of screaming nomic Paul Revere" who will Collins wrote in York’s to go out with him when he that the area first to match the skills of Since then, six more hdians tention to gratify himself, New They dalm spectators. (AP) offer palliatives and bro- excavation have been dun in rw> sepa- not irrespective of the standards Newsdqy yesterday: “This is telephoned after midnight they axe excavating was once anthropological mides. He is now running a the man whose own defence After Miss Washington the backyard of a former Bue- with techniques of forensic rate anacks and threepeople ofdecency and ... ofanyone’s Animal passion investigating the dnotings strong second after Mr Clin- consent". lawyers describe as a lecherso emerged from the room, she nos Aires torture and deten- science testing. “We were ton in New Hampshire. appeared shocked, dazed centre used the trained for three years and Jammu, India: WSdlife offici- have either been munbred or His behaviour with Desiree aggressive he would proposi- and tion by move to have disappeared. In a strengthen the Washington, his 18-year-okl tion a statue." disoriented, said Mrs Foster security forces during the mfl- are only now tackling our als have freed from captivity Bush team, Clayton Yeutier, dictatorship in the project.” Anahi an amorous monkey Human rights grotps say accuser, was almost identical, But in some black and in her three-hour appearance itaty biggest which head of the Republican nat- in the witness box. doc- 1970s. In all, people inane, a team member, insisted on hugging and kiss- that such incidents are non Mr Garrison said. Thejudge, working-class aides Tyson is Two 9,000 G committee, is moving to first pits were exca- hospital unusual in Colombia u Peru. ional however, dedded that thejury being cast as the heroic victim tors also testified on Saturday disappeared. said. The ing nurses. Thou- White House to take in but laboratory sands of Though paramilitary poops the should not hear of the inci- ofthe white “system” and of a that Ms Washington had two "We carefully lift every vated 1989. spectators watched charge of domestic polity. abrasions of type and set them in work did not begin until last as he disappeared into the were outlawed in Cotonbia in dent along with testimony woman who has no ground a which bone out out a for rape because she usually results from non-con- laboratory.” Seiior Olmo year. They have also uncov- jungle instantly, hopping 1989. more than 100 o' them from other contestants in the daiming survey, 17 accepted invitation to the sensual sex. said. "From there we begin to ered 100 individual graves. from tree to tiee.(AFP) are still active. US pay page Miss Blade America pageant an Non-aligned nations seek Whites bar blacks from suburban haven order From Ray Kennedy water and sanitation, so at role in world least new 1 can feel human IN JOHANNESBURG again." MichaelTheodouixju in larnaca From ANGRY whites built road- White racism went on pa- rade in the western Trans- FOREIGN ministqs of the Third World nations aligned About 20 foreign ministers blocks and dug ditches in a belt outside Jo- vaal town of Ventersdorp. Non-Aligned Movement are to neither superpower. It was and 150 delegates from 46 green area hannesburg at the weekend home of Eugene Terre meeting in Cyprus t^is week unable to end the eight-year countries will attend the two- to stop nearly 1,000 black Blanche, the leader of the to hammer out a nevi role for war between Iran and Iraq or day meeting, the first of its squatter families being neo-fascist Afrikaner Resis- their unwieldy organisation, to prevent or reverse the inva- kind since the collapse of the moved within sight and tance Movement He is on left marginalised by recent sion of Kuwait Yugoslavia, Soviet Union. “The move- sound of their doorsteps. £40 bail on charges relating world events. currently in the chair, is tom ment has to change, and \ Some had chibs, pick-axe to an AWB demonstration fast, will civil war. Indonesia, change otherwise h The movement, whfch of- by and handles and baseball bats, at a meeting addressed by survive,” George Iacovou. moral which takes over in Septem- not President de Klerk last ten took the \ high but they were exceptions. year the Cypriot foreign minister, in which ground, has made littfe im- ber. has recently been con- Most were white house- two AWB mem- said. He is chairing the meet- bers were pact since it was founded at demned for a bloody crack- holders who fear their tran- killed in a con- ing of a committee which is to frontation with the height of the Cold W^r in down in East Timor which it quil lifestyle is about to be police. discuss the role and method- About 400 the laie 1950s by mtinly occupied in 1975. destroyed. They sympathise AWB mem-

ology of the movement “We - with the squatters' plight bers. dressed in khaki drill must adopt a co-operative at- with but would prefer that they Nazi-style insignia, led titude to the West and the by 38 its go somewhere else. As Paul members of North, and work within the Ystergarde (Iron Guard) Burma gears up to Barrows. (Hie of their lead- in to have blade battledress United Nations a ers. said: “The bottom line and bala- clavas. voice.” is that they have nowhere to marched through Another delegate held out stay and we empathise with the town. An instructor said crush Karen rebels Vanguard of violence: Eugene Terre Blanche flanked by guards on his farm at they could little hope for the meeting that.” be likened to Ventersdorp yesterday, as his commandos’os showed off their firepower Hitler's which, he said, would be un- The Transvaal provincial SS and could be mobilised From Reuter in manerplaw, burma by disagreement administration decided to tomorrow. “Most dermined of its management commit- families living here and their cosy lives. In one uproot 750 squatter fam- of them have been trained states as • between such Iran tee, there was no time.. they have been made swoop, that which for years backs to the river battling in the jungles and in the South African De- WITH their and Syria, pushing fora more ilies from a site at representatives welcome. was hidden within them Council fence Force’s that marks Burma’s border • mountains of eastern Burma Zevenfontein. northwest of “ elite forces confrontational attitude to- met Transvaal officials m But this is something came out — the real white ' but they guerrillas are for 43 years and constitute Johannesburg, which has are more commit- with Thailand, wards the West and those were told that different. What’s proposed liberal attitude to blacks. Pretoria and ted to their cause — white fighting a concerted effort by the most serious of about a such as Egypt and Cyprus no sanitation, running wat- the land had been expropri- here is that 6.000-odd And we know there are self-determination rebellions waged by er or other facilities, and — than Burmese troops to deal them dozen seeking co-operation. He squatters should be settled nrany Zevenfonteins in our ated and the squatters any member of the defence ethnic minorities. Leaders say move them to an area where a death blow. said: “Unfortunately, not all 1 country." would be relocated as soon over the road from us. force.” he said. militaryjunta ihar they are fighting for a the progressive countries these can be provided. The Burmese as arrangements omkl be don't think any organis- Unaware of the growing • Durban: The Burma, This was to be an 80-acre African Nat- has thrown more men into democratic, federal have sent top-level delega- made. ation should be able to rob dispute, the people of site at Bloubosrand, out- ional Congress and the Irt- the offensive after the Karen rot a separate state. tions. so abom 50 per cent of Thursday night you of all your capital in one Zevenfontein continue to go side Randburg, a dormitory Since katha Freedom party held National Union rebels re- The Karen rebels and their those turning up are reaction- Blonbosrand residents have swoop.” he said. quietly about their dreary town on Johannesburg's their first joint peace rally pulsed last year's campaign. allies receive little outside aries. I do not think we win Their attitude was strong- lives, carrying ” northwest border, where been maiming their barri- buckets and outside Durban yesterday, This time the Rangoon forces backing. Government offen- agree on anything cades to stop the squatters ly criticised yesterday by containers in 90-degree most of tile squatters work. declaring an end to fighting are bolstered by big arms sives unleashed each year moved in. At the same City Press, the black Johan- heat to the few taps that He added: “The problem is Bloubosrand is part of a being that has raged in the Mpu- from when the dry season begins have been keep- nesburg newspaper. In an supply little shipments China. “The that the movement relies on green belt zone whose resi- time police more than a malanga township since the the Karen residents. editorial “Lfiywhite enemy's intention is to occupy have shrunk consensus, so the lowest com- dents live mainly on indi- ing watch on the headed trickle of water. mid-1980s. But police said of control but Peebles, former liberals show true colours", Mancrplaw because all the group’s area mon denominator goes. If vidual {riots of an acre or John a Elmond Gumbo, who has that eight blacks died in crushed a na- and a member it said: “As blacks we know lived there for revolutionary parties are since the army you cry to make a strong more. Zimbabwean two years, renewed faction fighting at gathered here, military and tionwide pro-democracy resolution on human rights, Randburg council agreed of the newly formed resi- how lily-white northern Jo- said he was looking forward Umlaza. only 1$ miles political." Mating Mating, a movement in I9S8 and set half a dozen offenders imm- to the plan without inform- dents’ association, said: hannesburg operates. They to having a decent toilet. “I away. 44/5 guerrilla general, sard at the about repressing all dissent, ediately want it watered ing the residents. According “We are not racists. We are very liberal. . . Suddenly am looking forward to mov- organisation has gained Andre Jacobs, chairman have Indian and Coloured Zevenfontein came upon ing to a place with running Karen rebels’ headquarters. their down. The same goes for to Rnfifcy lour, pa^e 28 Karen guerrillas have been significance. democracy."

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1. 10 OVERSEAS NEWS THE TIMES MONDAY FEBRUARY 3 1992 The sphinx loses his cool in unfunny Habash farce ran- known form. M Veteran Mitterrand watch- ism and association mUH the IN A brave, but probably The answer is in Paris, not on all world nor hesi- ers cannot recall him so edgy, former terrorist pnacice of futile, effort to shelter Presi- Tunis," he added. Mitterrand When thedust settles, M Mitterrand spectacular him if the so sensitive to political of- hijacks, tad be- dent Mitterrand and the So- But to judge M Lang's tate to jettison may be seen as the by fence. real or imagined, as in come something Habash scandal’s moment demands it of an cialist government against script the prime minister’s \d'. main victim. Philip periphery of the his outburst last week against anachronism. further damaging fallout Jacobson in Paris job seems safe at present if On the casualty journalists who dared raise But his stubborn nfusal to horn the botched handling of and Christopher Walker in Cairo report only because the battered So- affair, the earliest the matter of financial scan- contemplate any solnion to visit mo- wifi probably be Georgina George Habash’s to on the affair that inflamed cialist party machine and 1 the French personal in- dals affecting the Socialists. the Palestinian pnobem that France, the Elysfe palace de- ralewould virtually collapse if Dufoix, whose Habash af- Those shirty remarks about did not involve ihedestruc- lift clared yesterday that the af- she was sacked before nexr volvement in the tion of Israel ensures contin- Ip foreign minister, nor Philippe In Tunis. Palestinian offici- the French Red “mad” Fraud! officials, sup- fair should now be considered month's important regional fair as head of t* Marchand, the interior min- als said her posedly responsible for ued support for hs Dama- dosed. guilty of serious yesterday that the elections. an old and trust- Cross led her to submit *— Those As scus-based Popular 4 *l ister. deserved the political entire operation was conduct- immediate as a authorising Dr Habash’s en- Front for mistakes had been punished ed presidential aide. M Du- resignation \ which they the try. the shrill complaints the Liberation of Palestine a and the law had been allowed assaults to had ed with the greatest secrecy. should also survive, valued councillor at mas hardliner, despite been subjected over the “We had agreed with meeting of the Red aboard Concorde en route for among its 3 to run its proper course, Jack France though the opposition and Elyste. A affair. today New York that "1 am not outdated ideotofy. Lang, the presidential spokes- Habash to keep it secret. The answer the press will continue to won- Cross executive in Paris biteriy with Mitterrand still that some god who sees and de- Although opposed man. said. But M to the question of how this der aloud how he could have is expected, id demand having cides everything", were not to the new flexihlii} shown by According to M Lang, the filming over the humiliation accord was violated is to be been entirely ignorant of an she steps down for of what have to the PLO, he wis determined ultimate Mitterrand loyalist, he suffered on the eve of his found in Paris." an aide to affair that led to the sacking damaged the reputation the French come decade of rule that his front -vould remain the controversy over allowing address last week to the spe- Yassir Arafat the leader of of his number two. the organisation. expect during a set- by le sphinx. within the RD umbrella. the Palestinian guerrilla lead- cial United Nations Security the Palestine Liberation Org- Less certain is the fete of M When the dust finally And despite hs long record as er to enter the country for Council session, some observ- anisation. said. Marchand, who wishes critics ties, it may be found that M In contrast. Dr Habash's revolu- a masiermindof terrorist vio- medical treatment after suf- ers still look for further sacri- “We were surprised to leant to believe that he knew noth- Mitterrand was the prime vic- reputation as a fading lence. including links with the fering a stroke in Tunis had fices beyond the ranks of the that the press were present at ing of his ministr/s prepara- tim (ff the scandal that muck tionary has been enhanced by which has notorious Caius the Jackal been inflamed by the opposi- high functionaries. The wide- Le Bourger airport fin Paris) tions to deploy a crack squad so cruelly at his pride, even his the controversy, (Ilich Ramlnz Sanchez). Dr tion and the media. Loud spread belief thar senior aides on Wednesday when Habash to meet, escort and guard Mr credibility. Nothing was more also plunged French-Arab re- Habash coninues to be re- demands for the resignation in the Elyste knew far more arrived, and that they were in Habash as he underwent damaging to the presidents lations to their lowest point garded by sone PLO support- of Edith Cresson were part of about the Habash visit than front of die Paris hospital emergency brain surgery in a authority during the fiasco for years. To many younger ers as the "onsdence” of the an “unjust” campaign has so far been admitted in- where he was taken.” the Paris hospital. Relatively new than the impression that at Palestinians. Dr Habash. movement. against foe prime minister, creases the pressure on the source said. “Who alerted the to office and quite unknown the moment of trouble his who returned to Tunisia at Cresson: her job seems he insisted. He also said that president to take decisive ac- press in what seems to have outside political aides, he awesome political nerve may the weekend, with his rigid marxism-lenin- Leadrig article, page 13 safe for the moment neither Roland Dumas, die tion closer to home. been an organised fashion? could be the one to cany the have begun to desert him. adherence to

Cc 5V Moscow pleads for reform aid Ex pn SWr Ml P.l Yeltsin AT and Bush M- affirm era of trust

From Martin Fletcher in Washington and John Best in Ottawa

PRESIDENT Yeltsin flew of the informal three-hour regional conflicts, counter back to Moscow yesterday meeting was the two leaders’ terrorism, and prevent after a Camp David meeting affirmation of a new era of midear proliferation. with George Bush which gave “friendship and partnership “Rom now on, we do not the Russian leader the valu- based on mutual trust” be- consider ourselves to be po- able and wholehearted sup- tween their two nations. The tential enemies. That is the port of an American presi- sub-plot was their apparently historic value of this meet- dent who previously bad successful effort to improve ing.” said Mr Yeltsin. “There distrusted him. their personal relationship has been written and drawn a Mr Yeltsin gained no firm now that Mr Bush is no long- new line, and crossed out all the have pledges of further aid, and er constrained by loyalty to of tilings drat been only general agreements on Mikhail Gorbachev. associated with the Cold nuclear disarmament and Mr Bush and Mr Yeltsin War.” The two men discussed their proposals to cut their other issues. But tire leaders signed ajoint declaration say- strategic missile ar- did agree to hold two formal ing that Russia and America midear senals more deeply, but said summits, the first in Wash- no longer regarded them- that specifics should be left to ington before June and the selves as adversaries, pledg- U-inp i*' ; »>V experts. James Baker, the second in Moscow, probably ing to remove all remnants of Secretary of State, will launch in the run-up to the American Odd War hostility, and un- these negotiations on a visit to presidential election. dertaking to work together to Moscow within two weeks. The most striking outcome support democracy, resolve 1 * Mr Bush proposed, and ;V I « » * Mr Yeltsin endorsed, the idea of ajoint centre to employ US and Russian nuclear scien- US rehabilitates tists in research, thereby en- suring the latter do not sell Sole brothers: President Yeltsin admiring a pair of cowboy boots given to him by President Bush on his 61 st birthdayat Camp David. their services to hostile Third Robert Strauss, the American ambassador to Moscow, looks on. Hie boots were made by Mr Bush’s shoemakerjn Houston Russian leader World regimes. Mr Bush was non-committal about Mr By Martin Fletcher Yeltsin’s call far a global de- fence system using American Steel firms Eurocrats roundly defend Leaders of DRESSED in an open- also went out of his way to “Star Wars” technology. “We necked shirt and jumper, the suggest thar he and Boris reached no decision except to say strike trajina president from Moscow rode were the best of chums. say that we fdt it was worth curveless cucumber edict with President Bush in a golf Mr Bush not only flattered discussing in much more de- cart at Camp David, called Mr Yeltsin by inviting him to tail” he said.- • inevitable From George Brockin Brussels fear coup his companion “George” and his weekend retreat, but ar- In his meetmgs with Mr “ray friend”, and talked of ranged a cake with a single Bush and congressional lead- FMmIanMurmy BRUSSELS Eurocrats are pointing out that all the 12 Bdgride: Militant Serb op- world peace and arms control candle to celebrate his guest’s ers. Mr Yeltsin again IN BONN feeling hurt Last at posing to the United Na- autumn, tjouf ^ ok.es governments — Britain in- at a joint press conference. 61st birthday. “I have a very emphasised Russia's urgent the hdght of the ddrate over cluded— asked the European tions Deace plan for Yugo- op Back in Washington, he warm feeling in my heart need for Western aid to un- GERMAN steel employes the Maastricht treaty, the fo Commission to ensure that slaviajwas showing no signs plunged into an enthusiastic about what [Mr Yeltsin] has derpin his reform efforts in said yesterday that a strike in men and women of the Euro- German s condoms are of the “neces- of easng yesterday after more crowd of onlookers, then done and is trying to do, and I the critical months ahead. In the industry could not be pean Commission stood ac- sary quality”. An indepen- than X) hours of negotiations drove to his embassy to re- consider him my friend,” Mr Ottawa, anSrQy denouncing avoided after last week's over- cused of being a zealous gang ) dent committee of experts, herej(Our Foreign Staff ceive the leaders of congress. Bush told reporters. Mr Yelt- what he called “the myopia” whelming vote by workers to of bossyboots who were busity headed by the London Rub- writer It could have been any one sin seemed almost over- of some affinities. Mr Yeltsin walk out m support of a pay worming their way into What ber Company, will deride on Afur an all-night negotiat- of Mikhail Gorbachev’s visits whelmed. “I consider 1 would said on Saturday night that daimthat.amountstoEl.60a Douglas Hurd called the pan-European safety guide- on. the leaden of the to Washington, but it was be very lucky in life both as a the West would be courting week per person. “nooks and crannies” of Brit- lines. which wifl indude such aimed Krajina Ser- not This Boris disaster if it did biani issued state- was Yeltsin on political person and just as a not do more This appears a ridiculously ish life. details as minimum length a Saturday, the man who until man to have met George to rescue Russia from its eco- small sum for either side to The European Commiss- and maximum width. ccusmg the Serb-dom- recently was reviled nomic plight federal presidency of in the Bush,” he replied- countenance a disruptive and ion’s officials said little in Four pages of dense self- White House as a heaVy- He said thar, .without mas- damaging stoppage. But so tryin/ to remove them in a . Congress -also treated Mr public in their own defence. justification are devoted to drinking sive boor and dema- Yeltsin witiva new seriousness injections ofWe&ettfr aid,. much principle's at stake m Bui. as an internal document the bitter dispute over Vien- iy coup”. gogue. Now he is the demo- and Russia’s whole economic re- Europe’s largest: indus- ; respect Democratic and sted in the hands of The Times nese whirls, Dundee cake and cratically elected leader form programme would be in of Republican leaders spent 70 try that neither is yet pre- shows, the writers of dir- Peking dude The Eurocrats ir Russia, and the danger ofcoDapse. This control imperatives minutes with him at the Rus- could pared to show any sign of ectives on prawn cocktail attempting to ensure fair of international politics have lead to the reemergence of a Moscow: Tatar nationalists sian embassy. Roben Dole, compromise. crisps, condom sizes and the number of cucumbers. If cu- competition between food changed evetythmg. police regime, with the inher- in Kazan, capital of the au- the senate’s Republican mi- The wages committee of the curve in a cucumber think cumbers are too curved, regu- companies tried to write a Thepatrician ent danger of confronta- tonomous republic of Tatar- Mr Bush has nority leader, later called him new IG Metafl union meets for- that they have been unjustly lar quantities cannot be directive which would stop been forced to lay aside his “the tions with the West and even in stanin the Russian Federa- last hope”. mally Dortmund today to maligned. Thar private brief- packed.” And in case there .somebody calling a cheese disdain for the rough-and- war. He made it that tion,] proclaimed the restor- dear be confirm that a strike will go ing paper, setting out the case might be any lingering “Camembert from Norman- ready atios of Russian leader. He un- was directing his rritirismg at ahead following the 87 per doubts, solicitous- an independent for tiie Commission's defence the author . dy? when it came from Chica- derstands that die alternative Western business leaders as cent vote in' favour. Tattir state that went out of Tomor- of its directives, is an odd ly adds that the sale of curved go or Cumbria. existence to Mr Yeltsin’s fragile rule is well as political leaders. row, the management corrt will Irate more than 400 mixture, of the absurd, the cucumbers not be forbid- . MEPs accused them renewed dictatorship ago.(AFP) and op- • Moscow; Russia agreed on mittee wflj meet in Frankfurt pedantic and misunderstood den— but they wfll have to be of trying to outlaw Swiss rolls pression. Bush Mr made it Saturday to start withdraw- to decide which plants to good intentions. packed separately. which wefe not proven to his foremost business to show ing troops from two of the- dose. - An anonymous official sol- The indignant officials of come from the Alps, or Brus- Polish that Mr Yeltsin ruling had filled Mr Baltic states within a matter It is likely that only two or- emnly sets down the reason- directorate-general 3 are es- sels sprouts not grown in the Gorbachev's shoes personally Warstw: The Polish parlia- of weeks, official statements three will be affected initially ing behind rules on the pecially resentful of the ridi- Belgian capital. But the and politically and ment declared illegal the state to demon- said. A Russian delegation to prove the union’s determ- maximum permissible curve cule they have attracted over memo wearily explains that a strate his robust of siese ordered in December support in headed by Sergei Shakhrai a ination, although production in a cucumber. “Common guidelines cm foe size of the merely historical connection every way oould. 1981 under which Solidarity he deputy prime, minister, would Call quickly and the quality norms for perishable European condom. does not matter. Cornish Mr Bush signed a joint agreed in separate talks to effects be felt throughout oth- was suppressed. The move goods” have been agreed fry One defensive memo is pasties, Viennese whirls, Irish declaration affirming that start could lead to proceedings the withdrawal from er heavy industries. The em- all Community governments headed “Safe sex in a single stew arid something called “le America Russia aganst General Wojdech and were no Lithuania this month and ployers are determined to as part of the planned protec- market” and points out that Yorkshire curd tart” are in longer - Janzdsld and other adversaries. He gave from • Latvia next hold out as it is more expen- the dear. former tion for consumers in the the struggle against Aids de- conmunist Mr Yeltsin’s painful econom- 'month. (Renter}: sive to leaders. (AFP) r'v'. single market, due to be com- pends on condoms being ic reforms his unqualified en- than-. pleted at the end of this year. completely reliable. “Inferior • Diary, page 12 dorsement. He agreed to two Dole: sees Yeltsin as Mixed fortunes, page 1 "Cucumbers are sold in quality could have disastrous Letters, page 13 Bucharest rally more summits this year. He the last hope page Pofice chiefs visit page2 German economy, 17 ] boxes, containing a fixed consequences.” it declares. CBI rejection, page 18 Bucharest: More than 5,000 “1 Romanians shouted for the $signafion of President .QSMEK NOTEBOOK fey John Phillips fliescu during a ratty in Bucharest for next montit’s local elections. The ratty was held by the Democratic Con- Besieged city bustles back to life with return of refugees vention. an opposition bloc uniting 14 parties. (Reuter) housands of homesick crvfl- ceasefire officially under way able Pfvmca beer cellar, waiters barman-ftiim-recep t i onist-cure- near VInkovri and Djakovo. far- monitored the progress, of their Tatans are returning to Osijek. since January 3 between Croat impeccably dressedin black suits porter.'“Bui it is still dangerous.” ther south, the radio said. unconscious comrades under in- the Italian beleaguered capital of east- units and forces led by the former and bow ties serve siauffy refu- - Authorities conceded that they Doctors and nurses at the Opca tensive care. MHenko .23vkovic, poll ern Slavonia, giving a semblance Yugoslav army has prompted the gees. foreign mercenaries and were concerned lest the influx Bolniea hospital are begfrmflig to his legs badly wounded by a mine, Rome: President Cossiga dis- of normality to the biggest Euro- reverse exodus, mostly from Pula journalists. should increase the risk of civil- work on upper floors again, eas- gave a visiting photographer the. solved the Italian parliament pean city to come five under ground on the coast and Hungary. ian casualties if the ceasefire col- ing the pressure on underground . V-fbr-Victory sign. On the wall of months early, setting attack since the second world t the battered Central Hotel. lapses. However. Brigadier Karlo wards and operating theatres the ward, a photograph of the April S as the date to elect a war. new n Osijek. it is a curious type of An

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Priscilla Todueu guerrilla. violence, made a rare record, . public appearance in Bloem- and drag-trafficking. fontein, South Africa, yester- f J day to unvefl a plaque in the store rescues A Anglican cathedral to her late The star of Sir Richard ’' father — hobbit-creator John Attenborough’s £17 million » * -

. Ronald Read ToSrien. The epic Chaplin *• C about Chariie plaque notes Tolkien's birth has turned to Benny HID to on January 3, 1892, above learn how to slip on banana the bank his father was man- skins. American Robot aging. Arthur Morgan, lec- Downey Jnr, admits he did turer at Rhodes University, not know a thing about The An Essex village, with its thriving shop said Tolkien was only three little Tramp so he has talked when the family left for Eng- Hill stunt team and school , is a beacon of hope to dying to the Benny land. His main memory of and teamed funny walls, . communities, Michael Horsnelt writes Bloemfontein was wing slips, fells and acrobatic frightened by a tarantula. plunges. Sndob, a huge spider, figures THE busde of customers UK Village Ventures Award, Q prominently in Lord the among the baked beans, fro- was opened/ in January of Rings. zen meats and vegetables in 1982. in a mobile home after the village shop in Debden^ villagers set up a commtaee may not match the crush of and raised more than £2.000 Italian parens reported that, the food hall at Harrods but for premises, stock and during a visit to Venice, Gulf it's at least as lively as the equipment. Within two War commander “Stonnuf* commotion of foraging years, a further £10.000 was Nomura Schwarzkopf criti- ducks on the pond near by. raised to build a 1,100 sq ft cised US politicians saying: Debden. near Saffron. extension to the village hall “There was too much inter- Walden. Essex, has bucked as a permanent shop, open ference. and veiy often politi- the trend towards living seven days a week. Now it cians and schemers upset the death in the English village has a turnover of El. 100 a operation.” by celebrating the tenth an- week, stock of nearly E7.000, niversary of its self-help com- and pays nominal wages to Glenda Jackson (above) munity shop, which has an the 30 volunteers who staff it Philippine President Corazon should be appointed head of annual turnover of more and collect provisionsfrom Aquino, whose politically MI5 by a Labour govern- than £50.000. Its vibrancy is cash-and-carry stores. ptmerfol dan is split over her ment and Leany Henry the in testimony to the endeavours Geoffrey Bray, one of its dunce of candidate the first blade commissioner of of the 700 villagers to keep founders and retiring editor May presidential election, the Metropolitan Police. alive the community spirit in of the village's Parish Pump has appealed to dissenting Harpers & Queen suggests Debden. which also has a monthly magazine, said: “In family members tojoin her in today in a light-hearted look primary school, two public Debden we not only put into backing Fidel Ramos. Her at Labour-supporting celebri- brother, cousin, and in-laws houses, two churches and practice a pretty wild idea, ties. and their possible posts. backing village hall where tickets for but have ten years’ experi- are the candidacy of Hostage campaigner J3I Pooling resources; left Judith Forster, centre, and Gillian Bray by die pond in front of the shop Speaker, Ramon Mitra. next week's three perfor- ence of showng that that Morrell should be rewarded mances of Cinderella are idea was good, and works. It with “something nice like the r school. Beflpubtic house the second world war. Ongar to shop the child- “WOlingale is lovely to look at The daring and British sold out would be a tragedy if other • chairmanship of and a shop, all couvggted to wiold recognise ft now. ren two and a half miles to but it's a good example of President Alberto Fujimori, With village stores dosing villages lost an important so- Telecom". private houses. Neither the Stanley Patmore, aged 87, Fyfidd to school.** what happens when a village making his 1 1th foreign trip at the rate of 3 per cent a da! centre through not try- village forefathers... who moved to Willingale at There is a bus service, but loses its services, though it since taking office 18 months year, and 20 percent for sale, ing out something that has who ago, wfll visit Britain this China's Communist Party the Council for the Protec- worked with increasing made it famous, by building the age of six months, said: the sort that might take you still has a cricket dub so it week to talk on the environ- leader Jiang Zemin called for tion of Rural England' re- success.” two mighty churches next “We've lost everything really. to the doctor in Ongar only hasn’t quite reached the end ment and meet John Major. the unity of Chinese every- gards Debden as a beacon in Thirty miles across the door to each other with a A village can't lose all its for you to find you can't get of dvilisadon. The way that Since taking office Fujimori, where in a new year's greet- the fight for survival of rural county, at Willingale (popu- shared graveyard, nor the facilities and expect to keep bade again. people in Debden got togeth- ing in today's Outlook communities. The non prof- lation 460) near Chelmsford, American airmen of the . the same community spirit Nick Shutdeworth. direc- er provides a lesson we are magazine. The Lunar New it-making shop and post of- scarcely a sout ison The 387th bomber squadron going, not when old people tor of the county's Rural trying to sell to other image of ms nation tarnished Year tomorrow ushers in the fice. which has won a Shell Street, which once boasted a who flew out of Wflfingale have to -go five miles to Community Council, said: villages." by a poor human rights year of the monkey. Judge campaigns to put Saddam imposes a thousand and one gloomy nights

From Reuter - where foe Thousand and One Nights mittees comprising members from sein imposed a £178.000 fine on an IN BAGHDAD is set, is famous throughout the Mid- the People’s Councils and the Bagh- Iraqi businessman who threw a gen- Germany in the slow lane I dle East — a factwhich made Saddam dad municipality will supervise res- erous cheque at the feet of a BAGHDAD authorities are cracking Husain's appeal to Islamic opinion taurants. hotels and bars to see that bellydancer whose performance en- AS THE driver of any Mer- that a narrow majority of down on drinking, and singing in foe during foe Gulf War less than con- they adhere to these measures." al- thralled him. Saddam complained on Thefreefor-all on cedes rushing down the mo- Germans support a speed dry of foe Thousand and One Nights. vincing to some. But al-Thawra com- Thawra reported. national television about “frivolous Germain's motorways is torway with his accelerator limit and severafSotial Dem- Under plans reported by al-Thawra, plained that “a great number of People's councils are elected local behaviour and shameless spending”, under threat— and the flat on the floor will tell you. a ocrat state governments plan foe newspaper of die ruling Baath Baghdad restaurants have turned bodies usually dominated fay conser- evidently conscious not only of austere speed lobby isfurious, German’s right to drive as to introduce one if t&e nat- ' party? sfoging in ' public restaurants into nightdubs as owners organise vative figures. The new measures re- Islamic values but also of foe growing reports Ian Murray fast as his car will carry him ional law is not altered: will bebanned and the sale of alcohol singing and dancing parties in them”. flect top-level displeasure with gap beween rich and poor in Iraq . is proof that he lives in a The speed lobby, however, restricted to "certaih areas and No more, if Baghdad municipality licentious behaviour in a country And when Saddam's half-brother. limit and they mean to keep democracy. Now that right is confident that the constitu- streets”. No detailswere given. has its way. Its new rules would make where international trade sanctions Watban Ibrahim aFHassan. became adt'tv it that way. .til# under attack from the high- tional court would never ap- Unlike some Arab countries. Iraq singing foe exclusive preserve of and foe after-effects of the Gulf War interior minister on November 13, he In the days before unifica- est judge in the land. Roman ply the brakes, was utxwor- has never imposed a blanket ban on nightclubs and would set up anti- have impoverished people on average vowed to end “degrading nocturnal tion. West Berliners proved Herzog, the constitutional alcohol. The nightlife of Baghdad. singing vigilante squads. “Joint com- incomes. Last month, Saddam Hus- practices". ILrajir, court president they were free by driving fiat out- Ekkefaard Giles. Free Speaking “as a human out along die Avus, the for- Democrat transport spokes- fear ctn: being and not as ajudge**, he mer German racing track man. complained that die has come out in favour of forms the last six miles of the judge was using has office New life imposing a maximum limit motorway coming from the with no thought for the con- of 130kph (81mph) on all West “Freedom to drive fora sequences. Count Otto for classic motorways, and urged police free people" became a slogan LambsdorfL chairman of the action to make it credible. to mark the difference be- Free Democrats, said there -- racer The judge’s comments to a tween the democratic, unfim- was no reason to think a traffic safety symposium ited West and the lOOkph. speed limit would reduce ac- London: A dassic Bentley have roused and enraged the authoritarian East cidents or poflntion. Rudolf which has gathered dust Kraus, Bavarian Christian powerful speed lobby, which Accident figures and pollu- in a garage on the.Iste of HAMMERED. Social transport regards the very idea of lim- tion statistics, however, have Union Man for more titan 20 *3* • spokesman, said a speedlim- its as dangerous nonsense. begun to seem more impor- years is expected to make it would be neither sensible Germany is the last country tant to most than the right to about £100.000 when it is -y- ' in Europe without a speed speed. Recent polls show not constitutionally possible. . sold by Sothefcjfs. There were 2JD9 million re- It has an impressive corded traffic accidents in pedigree from the compa- west Germany and 385.800 ny’s golden ape between in east the - the during first II SAWN. —? ABBEV NATIONAL INTEREST RATES foewarswhen it was faced j months of last year. In the by “the Bentley Boys" a west, 10.226 were lolled, and Change of group of dashing, wealthy 6.861 died in the east, an and frequently - tided increase of 21 percent on the later Interest Rates young drivers. The anony- worst annual figure before mous owner died recently unification. INVESTMENTS it will auctioned at l* fe. • and be With dlcct from 4th February 199? the rates of interest the RAF museum, Hen- DRILLED. will savings investment accounts listed below apply to and dent, on March 30. current!v available. New Rates Recession 'm* Gross Net eqoiv. Polite police Rare A Rate AA sobers Cambridge: Sony seems be foe hardest word TfcShA 11.10- NA to for . ABHfct NATIONAL HIGH YIELD BOND police who come under I0.9S 8.21 i Annua! [merest) £30.000 ph» shoppers attack from the public, CHISELLED. t 125.000 up lo £49,999 10.60 7.95 according to Ben Gunn, L 10.000 up to £24,999 10.10 7.58 Potts' * the new deputy chief con- hr plus 10.44 7.83 Jamie Dettmer i Month (merest) £50,000 By stable of Cambridgeshire. £25,000 up to £49.999 10.12 7.S9 Complaints about incivil- £10,000 to £24.999 9.66 7.25 BRITONS are drinking less ity are often dropped if an ABBEY NATIONAL INVESTMENT ACCOUNT and are no longer fooled into Interest £25,000 plus 9.65 7.24 officer says the magic 1 Annua! 1 buying over-priced goods by £10,000 up lo £24.999 9.35 7.01 words “I'm sorry.” fancy packaging or display, £500 up to i9,999 8.65 6.49 FROZEN £25,000 9.25 6.9* according to the Confedera- iM-rfithk Inure* 1 pho US accolade £10.000 up u. £24.999 8 97 6.73 tion of British Industry’s re- £500 up lu £9.999 S.32 6.24 tail committee. New York: More than 90 INSTANT SAVER A picture is emerging of a per cent of Americans say Interest) £2S,000 phn 9.35 7.01 t Annual recession-hit society of stay- the Japanese are hard- to £24.999 S.93 6.71 £10,000 up at-homes prepared to forego working and competitive £5,000 up lo £9.999 8.35 6.26 illt-fs a new tdevison set, micro- but only 15 ' per cent of 12, 500 up to £4,999 8.10 6.08 AT. wave. compact-disc player or Japanese think the same AND SWORN £500 up lo £2,499 7.90 5.93 workers, accord- X! up to £499 4.80 3.60 car but determined to give about US HIGH INTEREST CHEQUE ACCOUNT their children the best dothes ing to a Time-CNN opin- Annual Znlerestl £25,000 plus S 40 6.30 or computer games. ion poll. (AFP) LIO.UJO op to £24.999 7.75 5.81 The rise in sales of Robin up Hi £9.999 6.65 4.99 £2,500 Reliant cars confirms what is Sweet cures LI .000 Op to £2.499 6.10 4.SB happening throughout foe re- (Mosuhh intnrstl £25,000 plus 8.09 6.07 Manila: High-priced Phil- tail sector. "People have de- £10,000 up to £24,99'* 7.49 5.62 ippine doctors face stiff veloped a bettersense ofvalue £2,500 uo lu £9.999 6.46 4.85 competition from folk for money/’ said Nigel Whit- £1.000 up to £2.499 3.94 4.46 heaters on radio who ad- taker. chairman of foe CBTs CURRENT ACCOUNT vise the eating of “super : * j Lseki like It's eat 3.00 2.25 retail Thera yia an, drill palsed, high teasrta saw at keel last yarn day. Bet tfaaa sesetines, 1 Monthly Interest) committee. •'They are r* candies" to cure cancer responding to the new breed life caa bs Uka that RETIREMENT INVESTMENT ACCOUNT Gross Rale p-a.9« and heart disease. (AFP) Forget it. Toagb. of discounters which has ap- Personal Plaoi £20,000 plus 10.35* I Pension padiecks and padfaar an aiada frau peared. particularly in foe Tbe Congest £15.000 up to 119.999 10.10- F«r nan Isfnnitlu abnt Royal order the CAUb Caaqaiit SyUea rlag as oa IB9S21 £10.000 up to £14.999 9.70- clothing and food scoots." casa-bardaitad cartes waagaaasB atari. •55441 »r part tin enpu tt NicsI-CbaU PraAnti £9,9h« 9.30* Geoffrey Maitland Brussels Belgium’s King Lialtri. PD. Doi 187. £5,000 up id Smith, Widanllild B.X. Se wbat ibaxt tba flqald aitiaiea, ike.erewbar ar Bui, Muttiapn, WVU BET. £2.000 op to £4.999 S.7D* chairman of Sears PLC said: Baudouin has chosen £1.999 7.70- Up*. “Consumers are buying what Jean-Luc Defaaene, his battar still ttaa saves paaad iladgakaonwr? OTHER ACCOUNTS that they need rather than communications minister jctumis no lunger available Na my. 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Daniel Johnson on a Jewish accusation that the betrayal of Christ is an anti-Semitic myth • : T- The stunts that * - * udas Iscariot! To Christians, Testament in Christianity, foe the word is an accusation Judaic component that helps to V?, -v>. J hurled from heO, the disciple distinguish it from Gnosticism '•% ?: whose name became synonymous Rehabilitating Judas and the early heresies. The surviv- vr stunt debate with betrayal- In the last czzde of al of Judaism as a living faith has the Inferno, Virgil hardly needs to always been important to Chris- tell Dante die name of the sinner to do with Is the Christian vfew of tian eschatology. St. Paul himself. faying to avoid Romans had nothing the Jews Both main parties are whom Satan himself is champing the Jews. His life and death were as crass as aS that? In what sense Maccoby's viflain. saw foe Jews at jaws. Paul can the conflation foe truth until 1 in his transformed by the apostle ofJudas and the witnesses to the .tUl real discussion, says Peter Riddell ButJudas has sometimes evoked from Gnostic and Hellenistic Jewish nation besaid » be implicit Second Coming. sympathy. The 19th century sources into a mystery cult of in Christianity itself? Maccoby The story of Judas is disturbing remarks to disinterested French scholar Ernest Renan, human ‘werifi08 ana atonement. rites that effect by a few even to the agnostic; he public has every right to whose Life ofJesus was the most For Maccoby, die invented be- later Christian theologians, but be how much more so to Christians. be annoyed by the pre- famous attempt to neat Christ as a trayal of Jesus tty Judas on behalf admits that in tire New Testament Yet it is possible to disentangle the T election debate. The poli- purely historical figure, saw Judas of the Jewish people is an integral "This ... would seem to have been historical Judas story from foe ticians. and parts of the press, are as a zealot, an anti-Roman agita- pan of this myth; through the unconscious”. Is it not a dubious hideous and-Jewish interpretation giving voters a misleading view of tor who believed in Jesus as a polit- Pauline church the barifios of !&; • V., polity to build such a ferocious of later times. Judas — whoever he whyever the choices. This is not simply a — ical messiah. but betrayed him our anti-Semitism entered the life- -;-Vd) indictment of a religion on a link, was, whatever he did. he of social policy which , representative matter of smears and stunts, such scope of disappointment with his un- blood of Christianity; through , £/| which, in its canonical teds, is did it — was not a of as yesterday's sensationalising and might reopen internal splits. worldly gospel of peace and love. Christianity, it passed into post- merely unconscious or implicit? his people. Maccoby's parting distortion of routine contacts be- But this evasion misleads voters Even Renan, however, accepted Christian ideologies such as Na- The fact that many (but by no shot, that "the restoration of fares, tween Labour leaders and Soviet about the difficulties Britain the fact of Christs betrayal at the zism and Marxism. Maccoby means all) predominantly Chris- honour to the name Judas” would and limited officials, the parading of Aneurin the action that any hands of the Iscariot. Now Judas states baldly: “Every political sys- tian societies have discriminated do foe same for "the people of Bevan’s nephew as a supporter of government can take. It has been has found an altogether more tem that has a concept of an active Symbol of evil Judas in a against Jews, or even murdered Judah who still bear this name", Tory health plans, and Labour dear since the big increases in world dects then, does not prove that falls into the same trap as foe anti- radical apofogist in Hyam principle of evil in the medieval manuscript Chris- posters showing Norman Lamont public spending and borrowing Maccoby, a distinguished Jewish the Jews for the diabolic 1016.” tian doctrine is the cause of such Semites, only in reverse. Judaism as Vatman. All that Is degrading announced in the autumn state- biblical scholar. Judos Iscariot I shallleave to others the task of passion plays and their immediate persecution. It seems even more Christianity and are neither religion enough, though no worse than in ment that neither party has much and the Myth ofJewish Evil, to be engaging with Maccoby's textual successors (such as Marlowe and far-fetched to Jty the Name for all incompatible, but to achieve plans. Last intolerant of others. past ejections. leeway its published later this month by and other evidence. My concent is Shakespeare), but in writers of die anti-Semitic monstrosities is intrinsically poli- week's green disciples were More important is how budget from the Peter Halban, continues the argu- with his indictment of the Chris- exemplary tolerance, a George practised Ity Nazi, amunusist and Jesus and the other ticians are trying to define the Institute for Fiscal Studies and ment of Maccoby’s earlier works. tian religion. He does riot see as Herbert or a Laurence Sterne— is other atheist systems mi so-called no less Jewish than Judas; equally. debate in narrow terms. To read Goldman Sachs suggested that, In essence, he thinks that Jesus accidental the frequent identifica- impfiefr in.the Christian structure “Pauline Christianity”. Judas was one of the first Chris- this weekend's speeches you would unless the economy grows more was an orthodox Jewish messiah. tion of Judas with the Jews in of thought. In order to “rehaMi- In reality, Christian attitudes to tians. We are all. Jews and Gen- betrayal. think that the election is about rapidly than expected, the Tories and the aposde Jude or Judas was Christian culture, and suggests tate” Judas, “the myth of God the Jews have always derived from tiles, capable of We all forgiveness small shifts in the distribution of will be unable both to cut the basic one and the same person as Judas that anri-Semirir caricature incarnate” would have to be ac- a mixture of admiration and need God’s and. in of we all (even taxes and spending, and about the rate income tax from 25p to 20p Iscariot There was no betrayal of to be found not only in the cepted by all Christians as exactly mistrust This is due not least to spite of Dante, may poll tax, with more of the same in the pound and to balance the Jesus and his execution by the anonymous authors of .medieval that a myth and no more. the vital part played by the Old Judas) hope to receive it soon about the health service, budget, while without raising education and the unions. taxes Labour will have Stile scope giS'SS Yet the fundamentals of eco- to go beyond its short-term spend- nomic policy are largely ignored: ing pledges until 1994-95. * the position of stating in the The implications are too exchange-rate mechanism and in- embarrassing to be admitted now. 52 terest rates. These For the Tories, Whose death is it anyway? IS win have more im- tight controls over pact on the econ- Puhfc spending ‘AA consensusCOT lenSUS loath to enter into omy than the tax * will have to be im- Tbe book about the first Mrs why I would be . gurus suicide choices the The flourishing of Humphry and her ending was marriage with Mr Humphty. But now in onU11OH basicsU03^ s gives ’ posed after *** headlines. o ^ successful to a considerable extent I must now explain why It is in the The de- . . ejection and a bal- degree unlikely that he bate has narrowed politiciansDOllt nans 200x1 budeet * are helping end lives that might better because there was. or Mr Hum- highest because the main ^ probablyunachiev- phry said there was, a likelihood- would fed a need tojoin with me in parties are in **1® over the next that It would lead to prosecution holy matrimony. For Mr Hum- the comfortC01 tlOrt of01 published a greater agreement; few years. ForLab- be saved, writes Bernard Levin for him; he had helped to kill his phry has recently book both, for instance, our, spending wife, and in British law there is no in foe United States called Final huddlingflTlQ. jjj'lg which has turned out to be an accepting the b aspirations will iven tiie choice, f would extenuating danse for those who Exit, enormous success, soaring up the ERM. Tony Benn togethertOS6t ier totO have to scaled bade rather not be married to do so. even for the purest motives. list. Who needs Levin? has a point when even if borrowing Mr Derek Humphry. He was not charged, and doubt- bestseller he complains Mr Humphry might less the book's sales rose again. In Final Exit is a manual of suicide, aVOldavoid awkward3 reward ways which about the stifling high level, G any case, he and his new wife had which describes in a and the reasonably say that he would in no it America, man orwoman (or. it occurs to me. impact of this choices’CllG tax burden win circumstances consider marrying thought best to settle in chOd) might practise self-ending. cross-party consen- probably have to me, but I thought I should make where they founded an organis- a devoted to It is immensely thorough, describ- sus. Labour's pot- rise. Labour at my position plain. Arty such ap- ation called Hemlock, kfll ing number of methods, and icy shift of the late least concedes that proach wouldbe— politely, I hope helping people wishing to any knows (though Humphry 1980s means that much of the it will not be possible to cut taxtuL — unambiguously declined. But themselves to do so (I am sony God Mr not) many battleground of the 1983 and Neither party is prepared to before I explain I .must digress: about tills macabre stuff, but Mr certainly does how with troubled in 1987 elections has become com- discuss long-term spending It has long been true that Humphry is macabre, very). Any- people minds mon ground. There are no longer trends. The Tories' attempt in the anyone going into an American way, Hemlock began to flourish various ways — financial, matri- gerontological — have arguments about privatisation or mid-1980s was abortive because hospital, to have treatment for monial. council house sales, about Brit- the implications were politically whatever malady, is immediately been helped by Mr Humphry’s ain’s possession of nuclear weap- unacceptable. In practice, no rushed into the operating theatre, - advice to end a life which might, ons and Its membership of the party has much scope because of there to undergo a mil and with a little help from a friend, a European Community. Remain- the steady growth ofsocial security generally successful cashectomy. neighbour, a priest or a fine day. ing differences, though important and health budgets. In America True, in many cases the treatment go on happily for many years. in detail, are exaggerated to also, last week’s budget showed has led to- a serious attack of Mr Humphr/s book is banned appear fundamental even when that expenditure on mandatory insolvency, usually traced to the in Britain. Here it is a crime to give they are not programmes, mainly pensions use of an unsteriliseri IOU, and instruction in suicide or to help A consensus on basics gives andwdfare payments, has grown when, on top of that, doctors have anyone to do it But of course politicians the comfort of hud- from being roughly equal to set in. recovery is rare. contraband copies of Mr Hum- dling together to avoid awkward domestic phry’s book are coming into the discretionary spending Now. however, in words , of a choices. Baldwin’s evasions over in the mid-1960s to more than more ancient provenance, Ameri- country. Rope, anybody? (No. I defence in die 1935 election were three times as much now. In can medicine can be said to have must be fair Mr Humphry urges not unique. The word devaluation Britain, there is little public dis- added a new terror to death.- AH those looking for the exit not to is not mentioned by any front- cussion on the scale of resources people going into a hospital there, For a long time, it throughout the United Stales, and find it by hanging themsdves. it is benchers — apart from one or two devoted, say. to the elderly relative for any reason — triple heart seemed that many of there Mr and the second Mrs unpleasant for the subject and Labour spokesmen whispering to children. It is taboo to point bypass, chilblains, brain surgery, them believed that it Humphry are to this day. - messy for those who have to

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privately out of earshot of John that, though some old people are I grazed knee — are formally asked would never happen to Or rather, he is. The second Mrs dear up.) Smith — even though it is widely very poor, the eldedy benefited whether, should they later find them. But now, it seems, so far Humphry also contracted cancer Mr Humphry has recently had debated by economists. This is like during die 1980s from high real themselves brain-dead and on a from Americans insisting on im- (she has since died of it), whereup- something of a setback; there was Harold Wilson's obsessive ban in interest rates, the rise. in house life-support machine, the machine mortality. they are practising sdf- 1 panicked. My mouth dried up on Mr Humphry left her. explain- a proposal before foe legislature in and I could control the tears tiie' mid-1960s on references to prices and tite growth of occupa- should be switched riff and death ending in great and growing not ing his removal from the matrimo- Washington State which would which rushed to my eyes. It was the devaluation in even the most secret tional pension schemes. allowed to takeover/ numbers. Which is where Mr nial home and hearth by means of have made it legal for doctors to most awfuJ moment erf my life. , cabinet papers. . Even where is consensus die of- . no This remarkable state affairs Humphry, to say nothing of his. — an up-to-date fellow, Mr kill patients directly, by giving an However. I had to answer. "Yes: my Similarly, the- belated crass- parties are eager to dodge issues. has comeabout by legislation (the bank balance, comes in. Humphry, as well as a macabre overdose darling, it is." of a lethal drug, or by an for Trident (even if The Tories reluctant to party support are debate Patient Self-Determination Act), Mr Humphry has had the mis-, ...1 took her in my arms and one — a message on the matrimo- equally death-inducing injection. without agreement on the number questions of constitutional reform and anyone but an American fortune to have had two wives, kissed her. nial answering machine. A referendum was hdd. and the

on . missile) . as Scottish devolution of warheads each such and legislatorwill already have realised both of whom died of cancer. Let .. “Goodbye, my tore." They fell out very badly; perhaps proposal, heavily tipped to suc- .means that there has been no real central/kxal government refa- thatthe mortality figures will soar us look at his first bereavement, “Goodbye, darling." I might quote from another of Mr ceed, was defeated by 54 per cent defence tions, while .does She lifted the mug and gulped debate about strategy Labour not heavenwards Ipbsit omen) when and.his first book. His wife,Jean, H*s telephone messages to his to 46 per cent. Still, although he thecontents swiftly. leaned back on when it is most needed. Labour want to talk about how it wifl foe tiling gets into its stride; fallen had cancer, and was told that she former beloved. It went like this: failed to conclude such a notable ber pillow and dosed her eyes ... does not want to risk looking curb pay claims by public afeches or liver transplant,, the would hot survive foe year. Mr advance she did hoc need further hdp- If you continue this stupid fighting in medicine, Mr Hum- unpatriotic, while the Tories do sector unions. sufferer will have to worry against the now Humphry, day when one step more. I shall give your phry. his book and his organis- not to , face to the publics view of the election want up The about the ghastly document, the she would wish to die, laid in a That sickening sniff is from Mr sister and nieces a full statement ation are no doubt flourishing, so implications as ofdie end of the cold is not as narrow the campaign very wording of which must settle stock of overdoses, and when the Humphry's book; naturally, I have that you've committed a crime in ifyou want to know foe best way of war. also, all parties managers would like it to be. helping parents to On Europe To foe hash of many of those who go day did come, he records the no knowledge of its authenticity, your die. They doing yourself in, you know where have used the Maastricht deal as a the extent that real choices about into hospital with a light heart dialogue as will then be able to sue you for the and follows; and foe only other person who to go. As for me. mantimony is not means of deferring the economy defence are not $300,000 you inherited ... I'm in derisions an and oomeout in heavy • casket • a "DerekT Jean called softly. does is in no. position to correct foe only- offer 1 would . .” from him the future of the the beingpresented by the parties, the deadly earnest . . _ Community— That ts not the extent of foe, •'Yes, darting?" errors, if any. He married again, shun. I would not accept a free : forin of monetary electorate short-changed. • union apd is being . . the Americans' obsession with death. "Is this the dayr as we shall learn. Now, perhaps, you understand copy of his suicide manual either.

’ * . ... * . . . a y Kremlin that Eddie Murphy orders his tains and see a shepherd leading guards to capture him. After a his goats. ...and moreover chase capers through die back alleys of “But I also feel a certain Cairo, Jackson and Iman end up homesickness for the Down]ands Times story yes- THE Sunday in each other’s arms and kiss pas- of Berkshire which spurs on my terday about alleged dose links sionately. writing. My house here is also just Matthew Parris between Labour and the Kremlin right; it’s a 500-year-old dive mill raised wry smiles among some •India’s links with the Raj are not with its own historical tale." who observed those relationships t Chesterfield railway sta- On doing so be foods an out He left rally one option entirely over. Marc Curzon. a Ulverton focuses episodically on at first hand. They recall a Russian tion, entrance and exit i? alternative set of swing doors on untried with the first pair of descendant of Lord Curzon, vice- life in foe Berkshire village at

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1 ”• * * *~ . H. i' • — - LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. . J .r .'r. i .•jkPeaadngtop Street, London J£1 |9XN Telephone 071-782 5000 PROFESSIONAL FOUL? ChaUengmg the Case for competition oik the railways Flying the right The professions have long occupied an white coat and the barrister’s wig. A Horn MrP.J. Coster private carrier.-passenjger or freight, enviable niche in the British riaag structure. professional opinion, once sought, was to be for Europe Tories on taxes ts a step in the right direction. flag The doctor, the lawyer, the accountant the accepted. A second opinion, and fay implica- Sir, Oh dear! And just when I had Giles for .; From-MrDesmond Harney From Mr Radice,MP . thought ttyi? Yours sincerely, architect the surveyor, , more enlightened atti- the academic all tion a testing of foe market, would be North (Labour) Durham tudes might be brought to bear on P.J. COSTER, . Sir. As the Community is dearlywith basked in the desiderata of civilised life. impudent and very costly. fTtg; NHS is it not time to give Sir, By telling the House of Gantr. foe future af rafi transport than those The Jointure. 15 South Street, us and we withit Woik was stimulating; security of employ- enshrined the right to a second opinion, but- that un- ' mons (report, January 29) that there of die MaxpjeaBeechipg era, too! Ditehling. Sussex. thought to redesigning mentwas substantial. Suppty of practitioners only after argument from doctors.) fierce “will be no VAT increase” Mr Major inspiring flag vritose prinefoal virtue Lawrence Marshall - • • was keptjust short of demand by control over Today’s educated layman is increasingly has undermined the credibility of the :: There may indeed be two routes to From Mr seems to be that, chSkHike, one can entry Scotland a your second leader into the profession, often backed by ready to challenge his professional adviser. Conservative parly's fiscal arithi>'- £ Sir, Contrary to the view stated by stick mote stars on as new members proclaims ..(“Mr Rifkind's folly”, statute. A sufficient and often ample income The lawyer and the accountant are no longer metic. In addition to plans ;Jjar your leader-writer, fairly healthy appear? It is bloodless and boring. Jauntily 27); but a glance at themap could therefore comfortably be enjoyed. left to administer the rules, but asked to find increasing public spending (esti- competition exists between the west- Tetevisioa graphics have had some Wifi show that tjhfcre is only one route line to its better ideas: one had miniature Above all. practitioners could expect near- a way professional is mated by the Henley Centre «£25 coast main Scotland and round them. The dries. to the mtermedfate Newcastle east-coast counterpart. latter is national flags in triace of the stars universal admiration and respect, un- expected the patient billion), the Conservatives are also The to defiver: to make or for instance, on one promising both- to etiggHaae the Leeds route, winning at die moment, bur BR's far. more interesting and colourful, touched by the peculiar British prejudice better, tire company profitable, the hmlrffng or or Manchester Budget deficit and to reduce income LivexpooL oa ths plans to upgrade the former (stymied and retaining at least some connec- against commerce and industry. beautiful and the case winnable. No latitude other, arid to many other centres of tax from 25p to 20p. Tbe candwoed while the French state railway freely tion with the constituent national To ensure' the best possible service to is left for failure, little ethics. for . greater significance costof these last two comestoaiteast - considerably for. raises money from- tlte markets in states (surety not to be extinguished customer, client patient, and With transatlantic BR's income' "than Edinburgh or or lengthy this has come a import, £35 billion, making £60jbiHion in alL London) should help to up the ante. entirety?) Another, more complex, principle expensive training had to be undergone. a willingness to sue if satisfaction is not gwen.” The only way that all these rommit- Glasgow. The same applies You failed to note that those had foie stars still ranged around but to towns lying between London and This was both for the acquisition of 711X16 was when the consumer of a profes- mbits add up is if the Toriesincrease wishing to travel between Edinburgh with all foe flags set in a mosaic in ' ' • Southend, instance. skills indirect all for and Glasgow now have a choice the centre. appropriate professional and for a long . sional service was a willing victim of mono- taxes, above VAT. Regional Another thought would be to have and gradual initiation into the ethos and poly practices. If advice — between Intercity and was bad too bad In the past. Conservative spokes- It is this shortsighted policy which Railways. The ludicrous and quite - each national flag set in the top left- tradition is of that professional sub-dass. But ; for the customer. Today, redress sought. men have always kept their options has removed a number of routes fetal decision by BR to single-track hand comer, as foe Union Jack is in long and poorly remunerated training had Architects spend a quarter rtf their open by using foe time-honoured which might by now be providing a may Scotland’s busiest junction at New- foe old Dominion flags, with a the incident effect, of putting substantial income indemnity insurance. Arthur formula that they had “no plans to useful service to a number of provin- on ton to foe south of Glasgow — a different version for earn member barriers in the way of those who might wish Andersen, the accountants, find themselves increase value-added tax”. This was cial towns, and has impaired other project largely driven by Intercity to state, , just as the new Community to understandable became, of course, routes. practise such professions. Unpaid or sued' for up to $1 billion in the De Lorean speed its trains up there, irrespective passport has a different cover from under recent Conservative govern- undapaid labour was requited of would-be affair. British obstetricians now pay nearly of the impact on local services —: and country u> country. ments, VAT has been increased from The Salisbuty-Exeter route, for and trainee barristers and doctors. Accoun- £2,000 a year for malpractice cover. Survey- tire current delays being experienced 8 per cent co 17.5 per cent Indeed, example, has been reduced largely to Yours faithfully, tants examinations which over that stretch of track have had to pass ors are allocating up to 6 pa- cent of turnover the Conservative 1991 campaign single track, and its operational DESMOND HARNEY. certainly not helped Intercity. rivalled in difficulty the legendary tests set to to the same end. Lawyers even sue lawyers. guide actually says flialone of the lay flexibility all bar ruined: it would cost 16 Stafford Terrace, W8. : However, the passengers on Chinese civil servants. The professions, unused to consumer Tray objectives is “to switch the a fortune to make good the damage. January 31. Intercity for the journeys between And what starts as a necessary professional criticism, hardly know where to turn in tire burden of taxation, to scape extent, The rail network- as a whole has a Glasgow and Edinburgh and vice criterion can eventually become a blatant storm. the marketplace too is insinuat- from taxes on earnings to taxes an And - usually.be counted on one Poll tax spending spending". far greater value than,the sum of te versa can restrictive practice, the desirable protection ing itself past even the most elaborate parts. It is important that, however hand. Most still opt for the Regional From Councillor Graham Tope minister has. of the public giving way to the undesirable fortifications. Professional marketing is Now the prime service which existed before owned, it should act as a single Railways Sir, In foe continuing political de- categorically denied that a Conser- protection of professional privilege. Those reqttnding, aided by the • collapse of coherent part of the nation's trans- competition was introduced. i of raise bate about the unfairness foe poll have rights and privileges of monopolistic Solicitors vative government would VAT. “golden ageT the railways, who earned the bans on advertising. port infrastructure. Competition is The of tax, one aspect of foe whole fiasco Sir Geoffrey Howe made a similar ful competition other professional status the hard way will not now mount “make-awin week*; hospitals only meaning when a customer is when from modes has gone virtually unreported — the denial before the 1979 election, after gfadty see thrir ranks diluted and their space advertise for patients. This must change die offered a dunce of earner and of transport barely existed, brought which be put up from percent arbitrary way in whidi the govern- VAT 8 conditions point sale. with it' something like six:, invaded by others who have found an easier relationship between the professions and at the of only ment -has set spending level? and to 15 per cent But if Mr Maoris daytime trains between Edinburgh route. So academics wffl prize their “tenure”. their clients. It is hard to keep an aloof grants for some local authorities. sincere in his pledge, it follows tint How are the recreated GWR. and London. BR; in the guise of Teachers will demand graduate-only entry. detachment from a dient whose custom has in - The government has set ceilings on he wID abandon his commit LMSR. SR, and LNER to compete Intercity, now operates that number Advertising insurance brokers, even been touted. Sutton's spending which forced us to agents, ment to balance the Budget and with one another when the purposes o’dock in morning (the by 10 the top £11.5 million from this year’s estate agents, wifl organise themselves in While the professions may maintain na- reduce income tax to 20 per cent He which each serves are so different? total daytime service numbers 17, budget and next year we are having stan- tional cannot have it both ways. as well try to compare quasi-professional bodies to uphold . monopolies over entry, they cannot re^ One might two winter). It was also difficult in even in to save a further £8 million. On a dards and to restrict competition from — so sist the onward march ofthe European Com- airlines operating in different parts those days to travel between Yoats faithfully, budget of little more than £100 of die world. without they say — the “cowboys". munity’s competition policy. Hie imposition GILES RADICE, Aberdeen and Plymouth million, cuts of that proportion are Little of this has changed in the past of mutual recognition of professional of Commons. changing trains. From today’s House However, if the rail user could nothing short of disastrous. Edu- perspective, that golden age has decade One achievement of Thatcherism qualifications is near, though resistance in January 29. choose between services of, say, the cation and social services account for rather the appearance of fool’s gold. was to diminish the power of those trade Germany, Greece and Spain remains. The LNER reincarnated. Virgin, BAA. two thirds of our spending, and are From MrRoland SperrynJones unions that organic manual workers, the European Court has used its powers to Marks & Spencer, and others, run- Yours sincerely, inevitably having to bear the main Sir, To compare the socialist pro- professional dosed shops, the trade unions of prevent unreasonable insistence on local ning over foe same route, then we LAWRENCE MARSHALL impact posal to mcreaseNational Insurance have true competition. Rifkind’s 50 (3F1) King’s Road. If Sutton was one of tire high- the middle classes, survived intact Margaret knowledge and qualifications. The market Mr - contributions with foe Maxwell pen- decision to open the rail network to Portobefla Edinburgh 15 . spending, profligate authorities that Thatcher bequeathed what she inherited: a for professions is tess rigidly national than it sion funds is probably over the top Mr Heseftme so often criticises, there legal profession divided between banisters was; and the process is unlikely to stop here. but Dr Torrance (letter. January 29) might just be some justification. But and solicitors; a medical profession divided Already British accountants dominate the misses the paint If National In- Support role of merchant shipping we spend £561 per head on our between surgeons, general practitioners, European market. British architects are not surance contributions are to fond residents compared with £629 with paramedics nurses; neither profession for behind. French hospitals are bidding for national insurance, then they should our neighbour very similar and Fmm Admiral ofthe Fleet measures forces. Fortunately Iraq’s and rightly be a per capita charge. borough, Kingston-upon-Thames. eager to examine, let .alone change, its British business. Sensible professions wiD Lord Lemn ..... mindaying capability was limited to traditional In fact Sutton is die fourth lowest- interhaT.f demarcations and welcome the ojm^tinon-^Auditqrs, fbr ex- : Tfie dishonesty in the socialist the local area and it had no i ~Your leading article, ’'Whither'Tri- ' spending borough in London. If we restrictions.-- - r ample, are operating maHoet, approa^Kipj^jend thatremoving rifomaruMs*. ; dent?” (January 30), Suggests -that' were allowed to spend foe fame as the matic^Insurance contribution ... • There is a^ptatsible case for . each which is no longer growing, domestically. tire believable deterrent to For both these campaign? com- ceding is hot foe same asincreasing onty arty Kingston, we would have to make no restriction: the enhancement the public Their best opportunity for expansion lies In of nudear threat to British security mand of the sea — and the air above cuts at higher rates of income tax. It is.that all. interest the protection of public safety and the rest of Europe. Competition will be a spur posed by countries such as Libya, it — was essential and the vita] In addition, presentation which is. essentially our government grant in the long-term nourishment of expertise. to efficiency. And without efficiency, Britain's Iraq, Pakistan or Ukraine would resource, as both world wars, was is dishonest togetha with the blatant be one of foe lowest in London — £486 shipping. twice its objections too. professions will wither, whatever “that deployed to considerable suc- merchant More than Each has Combinations support vote-buying which says, to nine out of per adult compared with £534 for as merchant ships warships and cartels of private capital labour they continue to enjoy in Whitehall cess in the South Atlantic and the many as Kingston. If we had the same grant and are and ten people, vote Jar .us and our . ' Gtilf: a wen-trained, weft-led array provided the logistic support for the as Kingston, would rightly limited by law, and their control has Westminster. increased spending will not cost you we receive E6 and aft force. Falkland?. Of tile equipment re- million more. Is Toiy Kingston so been rigorously extended by recent par- To the customer these developments are a penny, this is simply a permuta- quired by the UK air arid fend forces different from liberal Democrat liaments. The willingness of these par- wholly good. Increased competition will tion of Denis Healey’s “we wQl tax You wifl, however, recall that foe in tire Gulf, 86 per cent was the rich until they squeal”. Sutton? Perhaps Mr Major could liaments at the same- time .to protect the . reduce prices. Legal redress, provided the .troops were transported to the South transported by sea. explain to the poll tax payers in foe I do not entirely subscribe to the ships of the Royal and professions from such reforms counts among courts exercise restraint, will improve stan- Atlantic by the borough where he was and I am a strong proponent of the bom the more damaging hypocrisies of British dards and ensure that the burden of failure view that all taxation is legalised merchant navies while air defence inter-dependenoe of the three ser- went to school how such inequality is theft. In a civilised society we pay and air support for the ground forces public life. lies where it ought to lie. But poGtics cannot creating a fair and just society. taxes partly in order to assist those in were provided by aircraft and bdi-., vices; you would expea no less from a ministers have toyed with it. But Lord remain aloof longer. Market pressure Tory much chief of defence staff. any genuine poverty. The problem with copters of the Fleet Air Arm and the former In Yours faithfully, will Macka/s attempts to reform the legal demand legal reform of professional future military operation it is virtu- (Leader). , me socialist dogma is that the Royal Air Farce. GRAHAM TOPE privilege, City profession were amended to death, showing as it did in the before the Big increased taxation they are propos- ally certain that all three services will Sutton Council. • In the Gulfships ofthe Royal Navy how for the reforming zeal applied to trade Bang. The Labour party has a strong ing is to be sport wasteniDy in a non- need to demonstrate again their Civic Offices, St Nicholas Way, enforced forthe six withered professional base, particularly in the public sanctions months ability towork together that is foe Sutton, Sumy. unions when faced with pro- discriminatory (Le^ . non-means- it took to transport to the theatre all fessional union opposition. The cause of sector, but need not show undue tenderness tested) manner. envy of many — and we wifi need the vehicles, ammunition and stores merchant ships. reform, however, is not yet lost The surface to wdl rewarded and powerful professions. Yours faithfully, needed by the land and air traces ice hides great currents Sowing below, The Conservatives, if they remain serious ROLAND SPERRYN-JONES, before they could launch tire offen- Youxs feifhfully, Origins of siding " 1 mostly moved by marketplace pressure. In a about the supply side of the economy, should 8 The Gateway, Woodbam. rive. Sea mines which might have LEWIN. From MrE. R. S. Fifbot series of Monday editorials The Times will extend the good work done on trade union Woking. Surrey. pngudiced the timely build-up were House of Lords. 31. Sir, Support for foe new that skis examine the challenges faring individual monopoty to foe ntiddle classes. . January 29. cleared by Rqyal Navy mine counter- January were introduced to the Alps from professions in the 1990s. Each is different Far the professions themselves, the last H : -i— — Norway (letters, January 27, Feb- and the symptoms of stress vary. Yet decade of the rmOennium will be a critical be remains one' of the leading Student funding Arabic and science ruary l) is given by Henry T. Newton common elements can be distinguished. one: Hard questions have to be asked, pioneers of scientific discovery in - From the President oftheNational Chesshyre in his Recollections of a The dominant one is the decline of difficult dflemmas must be grappled with, so From ProfessorEmeritus S. A. physics, mathematics and astron- Union Students Five Years’ Residence in Norway of Khulusi after more deference on the part of those who seek the that increased competition really does make omy than three centuries. (London, 1861). What he calls snow- Sir, The findings of the Mori poll Sir, commend the Arab help of a profession. Not all professionals for a better service for the customer. Next You con- Arabisation of colleges and univer- shoes are dearly rids “Flat pieces of ' (report. January 30) showing that tribution to science (leading article: wear uniforms, but each was trained to Monday we examine the fete of the sities in the Arab world began early wood ...about ten feet six in length, parents would be “wining to pay top- “Symbolic equations”, January 22) expea the respect implied by the doctor's accountants. in the 19th century with the advent and four inches in breadth, the ends up fees” for their children’s higher but imply that Arabic is not an of Muhammad Ali Pasha in Egypt, turned up like skates”. He say? . education cannot be taken seriously adequate vehicle for. science. You long before foe rise of Islamic One of the Cbamouni [ski guides, who when 30 per cent of parents now fall add: “The Arab scholars of the dark COUP DE GRACE fundamentalism, which has become spent a winter in Norway, was quite even to make the assessed contribu- ages in Spain were undoubtedly the new anaihema after foe collapse charmed widi the snow-shoes: I saw him. tion to top up their maintenance great vital men and a link to the of Russian communism frighten on his return to his native land, bearing a George Habash’s brief visit to Paris was an down in 1970 in the Jordan desert. But a to- grants. wisdom of the past But their al- people away from anything un- whole heap of these articles and staves, unqualified fiasco. The country's top civfl move to arrest him brought warnings that gebra, science and geography and I have no doubt he introduced the use Yours sincerely, were acceptable to Western interests. servants, including the secretary-general of the PFLP would take revenge on French of than into Switzerland. Monsieur STEPHEN TWIGG, President, primitive and their language was not targets world. BaJmet was rather dumsy with them at the Quai d'Orsay, have been sacked. The anywhere in the In light of National Union of Students, peculiarly scientific.” Yours faithfully, Srsj; but ere this. I daresay he does Mont socialist is in embarrassed disarray. France's penchant for making deals with This unfair generalisation applies S. A. KHULUSL party Nelson Mandela House, Blanc downwards in a couple of minutes almost to all past scientific works, 53 Walton Crescent Oxford. The opposition is calling for the dismissal of kidnappers and terrorists, this blackmail 461 Holloway Road, N7. on bis Norske acquisitions. including those of Isaac Newton. Yet January 23. the interior and foreign ministers, and many appears to have worked. Officials decided January 30. Yours etc., • .. for what his wife now say that Edith Cresson, the hapless Mr Habash, in Paris called e. r: s. FrFdOT. the price a “routine check-up”, was “too QT to be prime minister, may yet have to pay Legal-aid fees From the Presidentofthe which has driven us to this unprece- Castle View, Bridge Street. of her government’s incompetence. interviewed by security police. Yet he was not Devon and ExeterLaw Society dented action. Bampton. Oxfordshire. too in to bundled aboard a plane, or so But President Mitterrand’s angry denun- be From Mr lari Kelcey Sir. Though I welcomed the conclu- Yours faithfully, From SirJohn Lawrence ciation of his ‘'mad” underlings will not be unable to speak that he could not telephone sion of your leading artide, “ Price of STEPHEN LAWSON, President enough to distance him from the most his family in Jordan to say he felt fine. Sir, The Lord' Chancellor. In his letter justice’’ (January 22), I was. most Devon and Exeter Law Society, Sir, If I may believe my own father, of Januaiy 24, refers to the average Lawrence, he damaging scandal since the Greenpeace Whar is partkulariy damaging in the eyes concerned by your misunderstand- Castle Square House, foe fete Sir Alexander payment per legal-aid case having ing of the decision by this society not Castle Street Exeter. Devon. won the public schools skiing affair. A demoralised government has acted of French voters is not the cynicism of risen fay 81 per cent. My understand- to participate for one month in championship in Switzerland in without any compass except that of expedi- expelling the unwanted patient government either January 23. ing is that that payment includes the court or 24-hour duty-solicitor 1891. The standard was not very ency. The affair could end in the premature has long been seen as a dirty business remuneration to solicitors for attend- scheme. We do not regard this high in those days. He said the only resignation of an elderly president widely masked only by its practitioners’ suave From the President of the ing police stations, following the decision as either “impatient” or reason he won was that he was the as having lost his political touch. presentation. It is the cloddish stupidity of bringing into force Cornwall Law Society perceived of the Police and unprofessional. We have taken it ratty one who did not fall down either did not The incident is yet another in a chain of tfo&eat the top, who know Criminal Evidence Act 1984. after very careful consideration and Sir, Your leader incorrectly stated during the course. to hit an acridem-prone govern- whax was going on and abdicated respon- after frill notice that solicitors in Cornwall have misfortunes Solicitors are now under an obliga- to the relevant 1 remain. Sir, your obedient servant, were lying. They have derided to withdraw their 24- ment. In itself it does not necessarily point to sibility or knew and tion to attend the police stations and authorities. from JOHN LAWRENCE. laughing-stock of the state — “the Those in custody will still have hour duty-solicitor scheme. This disarray and paralysis ax the top. Yet it has made a clients have the right to free legal die 1 Naishes Cottages. benefit of legal advice, but society decided on January 7 not to reinforced such a public perception, which state goes mad,” as liberation declared. advice when in custody. for one Northstoke. Bath, Avon. functioning of month this mil not be in the middle take this action because we felt that it has already made Mme Cresson the most For the French, the smooth This, of course, was a piece of of the night or at weekends. Mem- would be professionally wrong to unpopular prime minister for a decade and the body politic has long been a source of legislation which this government bership of duty-solicitor schemes deny assistance to suspects in police All wrapped up France’s neighbours to speak of afin de pride. Senior officials, educated at the was responsible for implementing. If led _ which wall not be serviced for custody. this From Qvist drift in Paris. The more an incredulous gmndes Scales, are expected to be efficient, the Lord Chancellor's figures indude We do. however, fear that standard MrAlfred sibde ' period is voluntary, and all existing above -payment for this service it is hardly public learns, the more pointed its questions. sophisticated, ruthless if necessary, but clients wifi be represented aS normaL fees will prevent many cases being Sir, Has the limit of absurdity in the surprising that there has been a large Who authorised Mr Habash’s entry? Was it aO capable of acting in France’s interests. We have a genuine and overriding prepared property for trial in the use of ding film for packaging food organs have brought percentage increase. magistrates’ courts. To avoid com- been reached? It was applied, for the his first wot? Why did a top Red Cross Now the administrative concern about the future of criminal themselves, and France has Is it therefore the Lord Chan- justice. reach the conclu- promising the professional input re- first time in my experience to official and presidential adviser encourage ridicule upon You same the cellor’s intention that solicitors in sion as us that the.Lord Chancellor, if quired in these cases, we wifi have to coconuts, from Dominica, at my to go to Paris? Why were armed police lost face among its allies and in Middle him advise clients to elect trial at foe local- supermarket recently. Is this meet and guard him? Who East On the eve of an important United private practice should be asked ro “diplomatic and wise", should refer / on hand to crown court. Such advice wifi only be the nadir in profligate and purpose- Mitterrand subsidise the cost of implementation this issue to jhe Royal Commission tipped off the press and for what motive? Nations summit. President suf- environmentally of this-Act? on Criminal^ ustice. We do not mode tendered when crown court trial is in less. usp of an un- government’s response has been fered a cruel Mowto his pride and credibility. The the quality of legal aid service by our all respects an equally suitable op- friendly substance? equally Officials could not ignore France is a powerin Europe, ui the Middle incredible. Yours faithfully, decision: it is our very concern to tion. Yours faithfully, United Nations Security the inevitable public outrage George East and in the preserve that quality for foe future IAN KELCEY, Yours faithfully, . ALFRED QVIST, ; leader of the hardline terrorist CounriL Its views need to be dear and Habash. as Kelcey & Hall (solicitors). A. S. KNIGHT, President. : Chestnut Cottage. coherent George Habash has performed Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine Fosters Chambers, Lcttera to foe editor should cany a Cornwall Law Society, Old Heathfield. Sussex. in blowing public was responsible for the terrorising of anotheract ofterrorism up 17 Small Street. daytime telephone number. They 6 Qiapd Street. Januaiy 31. confidence, aided and abetted by bungling Bristol, Avon. may be sent to a fax number — Camborne, Cornwall. Business fetters, pjgr riRstnirrinn nf.frriir nlane^ fOTCefl at the heart of the French government. Januwy24. (071) 782 5046. Januaiy 24. 19 ' . .; t !

THE TIMES MONDAY FEBRUARY 3 1992

Forthcoming K 1 marriages

Count Nikolas JmduwhMtesu MrJ.lt Thomas ud Mbs G. Shaw and Dr J S. Cooper The engagemem is announced The engagement is announced between Nikolas, eldest son between James, son of Mr and of Count and Countess Mrs Peter Thomas, of WitJand COURT CIRCULAR Birthdays Stephan Jankovkh-Besan. of Old Village. Devon, and Julia, Johannesburg, and Gail, daughter of Mr ami Mrs Alan today youngest daughter of Mr and Cooper, of Upper Wariingham. SANDRINGHAM Service. The Queen presented Mis D.H. Shaw, of Naivasha Surrey. February 1; The Queen and the Children's Church Awards to the MrG-A. Allan, headmaster. Rob- Lake. Kenya. Duke of Edinburgh were repre- Marriages children of the Parish. ert Gordon’s College. Aberdeen. sented by the Lady Soaroes si the George Mr CJ. RidteS The Reverend Canon 56; Sir Anthony Alment, obste- Mr J.S. Goffer Funeral of Mrs Robert Mugabe, HaO preached the Sermon. sad Miss L. Perez trician. and gynaecologist, 70; and Min P.F. Carrington which was held at Here’s Acre, The engagement is announced Miss Gillian Ayres, painter. 62: The marriage look place Harare, today. KENSINGTON PALACE between Christopher, son of Mr on Mr Val Doonican. ringer. 63; Saturday at St MatyThe Boltons. By command of The Queen, the February 1: The Princess of and Mrs MJ. Riches, of Norwich, Viscount Dunluce. 57; Air Chief ttf James and Luz. daughter of Seftor and SW 10. Mr Goffar. eldest Viscount.Long. Lord In Waiting, Wales today visited Cardiff and Marshal SirJohn Gingdl, 67; the son of the late Mr John Go!far was present at Heathrow Airport, was received by Her Majesty's Seftora Perez Gonzalez, of Puerto Eaii of Hartiwidce. 21: Sir Edgar Golfer de Spain. and Mrs Joan o( London, London, this- morning upon the Lord-Lieutenant for South earinge, Santa Maria, K former MP and com- to Miss Patricia Carrington, arrival of the State President of Glamorgan (Captain Norman pany director. 87; Mr James A. eldest daughter of Lord and the Republic of South Africa and Uqyd-Edwards). Squadron Leader GJM.C. Selby, Lady Midierter. author, 85; Baroness Francis RussdJ. of London. Mrs de Klerk, and welcomed RAF The Her Royal Highness attended O’Caihain. 54: Miss Elaine Rev Stephen Barden officiated. them on behalf of- Her Majesty. and Miss JA. Teawidk versus France rugby Padmore. opera singer direc- the Wales and The bride, who was given in The engagement is announced February 2: Divine Service was match at CardiffArms Park. tor, 45; Brigadier die Hon Dame by Franks between Guy Mark CunIngham, marriage Lord RusseS. held in West Newton Parish Wing Commander David Bar- Maty WM. former director. was attended by Zoe Zimmer. son of Mr and Mrs David Selby, Church this morning. After the ton. RAF. was in attendance. WRAC. 76; Lord Sherfidd. 88; Ca$per Austin. Anton Austin. Glen choreographer, of Leamington Spa. and Julie Mr Tetley, Led Franks. Jenna Barclay, Anne, daughter of Mn Alma 66; Mr Frankie Vaughan, ringer, Sophia Barclay. Sophie RussdL Tenwkk and the late John 64. Miss Czarina Russell and Miss Tenwick, of Sheppey. Kent. Forces’ appointments Shirley Robirson. Mr Graham Muannqr - To be Oomd Clempson was best man. Royal Navy COLONEL- T M Today’s royal DrAD. Saiitb HQ LSG. 3-2-92. reception was hdd at CAPTAIN: R A Rowley - DA Santiago aad Miss SX. Whittaker A the 73.92. Hyde Park Hotel and the engagements The engagement is announced COMMANDER: D P Itamtslns - MOD honeymoon will be spent in Bali. London I5J.92; M J amnion - NMo The Prince of Wales will present between Alastair. eldest son of JO.IO.92; Fairttalm - MOD WDM Mis PJ. Smith and the late Mr Sir Peter Walters London 30.4.92; has Fowled - Ntio the Ian Charlesan Awards at the 28.8.92; R F Raphael - Nato 54.92: TJ National Theatre at 1.00. PJ, . Smith, of Stranraer. and Mrs M. Marshall Rtmell - MOD LOOdOO 29L5J92: cbh Wigtownshire, and Sophie, The marriage took place on tevenson - 25.9.92; Wheeler lu S Scabawk b The Princess Royal, as Patron of - Nelson 17.7.92; wood - younger daughterof Mr and Mrs January 31. in London, between ACM the Adult Literacy and Basic 5. invincible 21.8.92. GJL Whittaker, of Stoke Poges. Sir Peter Walters and Mrs Meryl Skills Unit, wOl open a Further ^ Buckinghamshire. Marshall. COMMANDER: DMA Howard Education Conference at the CBI Sai 29.4.92: W M lOfpa 26.4.92. Conference Centre. Centre Point, 5 The Army at 11 .00 . University news Cocking. lete KTR. 5 Brigadier S. EL Carr-Smith to be BRIGADIER N K I 7.2.92. Division Chief C3 Architecture Service dinner Oxford LLD-. Sir Kenneth Green. Direc- Royal Air Force and Plans Division Nato Com- Elections tor of Manchester Polytechnic Royal Air Force Regiment mand Control Communications Air Vice-Marshal D. Cousins is ST ANNE’S COLLEGE Emeritus Professor Dennis Wel- and Information Systems Agency appointed Air Officer Command- A dinner was held in the Officers' Honorary feflowsiUps: Simon wile. land. acting vice-chancellor of the 1-* in the rank of Major General, Mess of the Royal Air Force continoon noimr Mary prif ing and Commandant RAF Coll- tanner professor of social anftropol- university. from 3 February 1902. ege CranweO, in succession to Air Regiment Depot at RAF Canerick otr. Dr Claire rally. Principal at St Annex college. Brigadier R. P. Craig to be Vice-Maishal R. M. Austin on on January 31. 1992. to mark the Leicester Director of Army Surgery in the 21.2.92. 50th anniversary of die Regi- Cambridge Honorary de are to be con- 1 Air Vice-Marshal ferred on the ing July: tank of Major General, from Air Vice-Marshal J. A Cheshire is ment D.R. DARWIN COLLEGE in February 1992. in succession to appointed Assistant Chief of Staff Hawkins, MBE. Commandant Elected Ion honomy fellowship: Sir Mltfiact AUymb; elected Into an oOlCtal Doctor of Letters; Mr Max Major General J. T. Coull. (Policy) Supreme Headquarters General, presided. Principal feDowshljE Cataertne Boulter Hastings, editor-in-chief. The Brigadier G. S. Hollands to be- 'Allied Powers Europe, in succes- guests were Air Vice-Marshal R. JELWYN COLLEGE Daily Telegraph: Professor Mari- Commander Royal ArtiUeiy 1st sion to Air Vice-Marshal A AG. E. Johns. Air Vice-Marshal D. A The Rev Dr Nicholas CrenOeW has been MrJames Golfarand Miss Patricia Carrington, eldest daughter of Lord and daaad u> a MlonUp ana appointed lyn Speers Burfer. King Edward (British) Corps in the rank of Woodford on 28.2.92. Pocock. Group D.G. chaplain from October 1992. VII professor of English lit- Major Genoa!. Gram 26 Feb- AIR COMMODORE; R E Hut - TO MOD Roberts. Also present were Air Lady Francis Russell, were married on Saturday at St Mary The Boltons. erature, Cambridge University, ruary 1992. in succession to 5-2-92- Commodore F. J. MitcheD. London. The honeymoon is being spent in Bali Manchester GROUP CAPTAIN: G Castle - To KO Professor Bronislaw Geremek, MajorGeneral M. F. L Sheflaid. Group Captains M. R. Barnett. Honorary degrees are to be KAFG 27.1.92; D A Ray - TO SHAPE historian and political drinker Brigadier S. W. SU. Lytle to be 27.1.92; P } Moore - To RAF Cranwen D. A G. Bremner. W. S. Brereton conferred on the following: Miss Janet Suzman, aartss. Director Army Air Corps in the 27.1.92; n I Hamilton - TO MOD Martin. R. J. Fishwidc and 27.1.92. MA Mr Bryan Robson, foot- rank of Major General, from 2 Officers of the Corps. WING COMMANDER: N B SpOler - TO Church news baller; Miss Dora Bryan, actress; Doctoroflaws: DrTony O’Reilly, March 1992. in succession to RAP wanlsHam 3.2.92; s Q Rotate - To Mr Clive Smart, formerly general chairman. HJ. Heinz: Mr Frank RAF Mi Pleasant 7.2.92; M Eveletah-TO Major Genoa! R. D. Grist Leicester MOD 32-92: R D Fly - To MOD 3 J.92; Clergy appointments rne Rev autstopmr Hjurtson. Cutate. and Slowiangtoft w tangham and manager, HaU£ Concert Society. E. May. businessman. BRIGADIER; G wdls • To be Cmd C A M E wuilamson - To rap romtnaVj Institution of Si Geoega. .Camberwell: to be the Huston (St Edmondsbuy and RAC Centre. 63.92. The Rev Nigel T Atkinson. Curate. Si LLM: Spafford. incumbent. nnlced benefice of Ipswich). Mr Gewge Doctor of Science: Professor Thomas. Oakwood (London): to be Church Chanpetlrw Civil Engineers w st Paul. Forest Hill CSotah- Andrew Proud. Cume. of the dlOCCSe of PiteftUvchaige. DoCum; ladimagh wtrio. The Rev 1 Harry Smith, emeritus professor with Team Ministry: &> he Rector. Manchester. Dawland: and Monkokehamptnn The Rev Robert A HoufletoL vicar. Hatfleld of microbiofogy. Birmingham following been Barnet (Si Afbans). The have trans- CEMteri. OaoboiT Mortimer w Hopion Wafers, East The Rev Nicholas Baines. Assistant MbsD: Sir Edward Downes, for- University: Professor Sir Nature notes ferred to the senior grade of and Prfest-ta-duuga. Neen Sollare w The Rev John Richards. Assistant John Curate. Holy Trinity. Leicester to be MDson and Neen Savage and Klniet. Curate, st Not. Acocks Green: to be meriy Principal Conductor. BBC Cadogan. director research. Fellow: vicar. Rothley [Letaentrl- of and Ratal Dean of Looows to ha alio ream Wear, Shinty Team Mtnisny. Bristow. Philharmonic; Sir John British Petroleum. JACK snipe bom the Arctic are mmip Blacker. Costello. James Thc Rev Peer Curate. Poplar Prebendary de inkhcxrow in Berefbrd ISHW the *mg_ Shinty (Rlrmlngtmn) Mm (London): Mervyn Scott Dunwoody. John Young to be Team vicar. Droliwtch Qnhedia] [Hereford). The Rev Sidney J Riggs, vicar, Manr MandudL PrindpaL Royal feeding in the mud among low spa Team Mlnlsny (Worcestn). Dutton. Professor Roger u*w*r The xev Michael j Horton, curate. De mde to be RecuN. Rodboroogn The Rev Richard Broad- Northern College of Music. Master of Arts: Mr Terence water-plants. They have a Falconer. Alan Graham Scon rumen. Canon st L NonhaUcnon w nirttqr Station (York): [Gloucwert- beny. vicar. Man. David Oieatoatch. ChdHopbar George SI Mmon. and an ro he Coxate. inversion (OnUSIfl. Terence Garfield, chief technician, depart- remarkable habit of bouncing up Honorary or Southwark The Mv Eric G Stephenson. Vicar, st DSocSe Sir Bums. Harding, Michael william Home. canon Cadte- The Rev Paul F Hunt. Curate. St draL- vicar. James, ScprgCX Bast Soldo n: w be also Rural Permanent Secretary to the ment of geography at Leicester and down, as if on springs, as they Michael Graham Kayo. Robot Gmham m be S< lUddlcsdown ah cm: to be curate. Leeds CSooihwarW. MIMA. H Dean of Janow (Durham). anus’, Robert Geoffrey unievrood. City Paris (Rlpon). Treasury. Mr Gary Lineker, footballer. probe for food: the motion prob- the Rev Roger Stlnup, vicar; st Maty. John Andrew VicfJuland. Don- The Rev Stephen caple. curate. Si Maty. The Rev Mary Leigh. Assistant Conte. NCwlngton: Vicar. Saviour. Riniicgti ridge (Wlnehesrcr). to be Ttam ably disturbs creatures in the mud ald MCQuOtan. Henry Leads poets. to be Hoty SS Mary arid All Salats. ChcnerficM ETtham (Southwark). Rector: Rom Team Ministry (Hereford). Moordians Sahagtrl Rao, wnuam [DcrtjyR to be Asslsaun (sripen- and makes them easier to find. csraie The Rev Dotted Tordoft. vicar. Si Humphrey Thomas Spalght Michael The Rev Gorran Chapman, vicar. alary). Ajcenslon. W The. Hall Green lOhlTs. BJKon: lo be Rector. DEATHS: Germain Pilon. sculp- Thejack snipe are usually solitary, aegiftald Stair. Dank miner, wnuam Penweats (Truro): to be Vicar. SI Anniversaries (Birmingham). Spermfthnmr w Hwgtian and Man—-n but one. or two common snipe Stuart Watkins, william Rodney White. Martin. Barron (Enter. tor. Paris. 1590: Richard The tonher vicar. - St Rev ams r comwen. The Rev Anfiwny . S Lucas. Reoob sometimes feed .near diem: they BIRTHS; Felix Menddssoba TBeau”) Nash, mister d cere- ' COMMON SNIPE EDesmere and- welsh. Frenkroa (Lich- George the Martyr, sotnhwadc to ha The Rev MkrgaratCTDnfOtE Curate. St are noticeably larger, and. walk QeM): m be vicar. St Peter's in the Leeds Rlso PriesHn-chaige, St Allege. South- Mm. BtUtau to he Oaptaln to composer, Hamburg. 1809: monies at Bath. Bath. 1761; wark isombwaik), SpcnnUhocae Home of Healing (North show a black line , about steadily, while the jack running down Queen rewards Elizabeth BladcwdL physician, George Crabbe. poet. Trow- Dodd. tnduKittl TIM ' kav 'Henry Lunney. Rector, of Engtand Christian Healing TrusQ their belly like a great rifs. co-founder snipe, its bade curved and its head Chaplain (Newcastle): to he also Rural Wenerttea and Tuddeuham st Martin ’Upon). of the London School bridge. Wiltshire. 1832; Sir ' church children Along West oeait of Newcastle East same diocese. w Wttnahnm: to be also Honorary rt* rw Graham winxie. carste. Christ down, moves along like bobbing Country laneft yellow- an of Medicine for Women. Bristol. Mordl Mackenzie, pftfritian. a The Rev stmon Evans, Curate. St Mary Canon of die Cathodal Chord! of drarcfi. New Maldm: to be vicar, hammers are tentatively Twenty-five children beetle. who live on w All Sains. Purnqe to be FriaR-to- St jams. Bury ft- Edmundj (St Qirist Cbuicb. Surbiton (Southwark). 1821; Robert Cecil. 3rd Mar- London 1892; Woodrow Wilson. establishing their ctiaiga. When the sun. glimmers territories with the Sandringham estate in Nor- » Thomas Telford Pare (South- Edmundiburir amr [prwichL The itev Eric Tartu u. vicar. Ilmhoigii quess of Salisbury, prime minister 28th president of the USA 1913- wario. The Rev wUBamwnuam C Massy.Massey. Rector. and Locker to be also Rural Dean (heir first songs since October. folk were presented with of 1885-86. 1886-92. through the fog. blue tits begin to books by The Rev Anthony Evaren. Curate, ft Uaaganon w Uangrovc: wnitecBureh w Bamhfgh and CHmdiie (Newcastle}. 1895-1902. 21. Nobel Peace laureate 1920. On yew trees, there sing: two or three crisp nous are small, the Queen yesterday for good Mag. HaUaham (Chkhesteri: to be Ganaror to be elm Prebendary de Hatfield House. Hertfordshire. Washington. 1924; Oliver Heavi- yellow flower-buds the Cuiaip-Tn-ChieL. st John. New Maiden Church Whhlngton In Hereford Cathe- followed trilL among attendance at church. Resignatfons and retirements 1830;' Gertrude Stein, novelist side. physicist by a bright They are (Sowhwarid. . . dral (Heretorifr- London. 1925; needles; and rosettes ofdandelion children, starting to take up their territories The aged between The Rev Vtaor H J Gliter, formerly' Tbs Rev Trevor Ptn, PrindpaL Nonh and critic. Alleghany. Pennsylva- Buddy Holly, singer and guitar- Vicar. Moulton (Peterborough): ha onflnarion also leaves, like long green fishbones, four and 14. had earlier enter- to East course to be an nia. 1874; Alvar Aalto, archilea in a halfhearted way. They are Team, vicar. Christ die King. Worthing, Honorary canon of Newcastle Cathe- ist. Mason City, Ion. 1959; are bursting at out die -foot of tained the Royal Family at wnb special responsibility • and designer. mainly blue above and yellow West tor ralniftg ftalfrfewcaiue).’ __ Kuortane. Finland. Boris Karloff, actor, MicUnast walls. io oUer people, and pastoral care of me the Rev Frank H Pena, non-sbpen- below, puff Newton Church with a play. 1898; Luigi Dallapiccola, com- but when they out cmigiegaaan ot Holy Trinity, worthing dlary Minister, Sudbury deanery: to be Sussex. 1969; John Cassavetes, “How to be a Hero". poser. Pikmo. Austria. 1904. their feathers on a cold (fey they DIM Rector. BadwcU Ash. Oratt Ashfteid. film director and actor. 1989.

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Air Vice-Marshal ed him as their protector VICE-ADMIRAL against "boffins”, a breed of SIR NORMAN DALTON Sir Edgar doubtful value who invaded Lowe Whitehall in droves in the 1940s. I SERVED under Vice-Admiral Sir Norman Dait “Neechi” Those knew him will department and aircraft was who the operations and Here, his experience Lowe (obituary. January ton, KCB.OBE. Engineer-in plans 29) miss Neechi. He was a good division in London. His invaluable; such innovations as the from the time Chief of the Fleet, 1957-59, am! of his return man. a kind and understand- charm and professional knowledge Ship Maintenance Authority owed from France Director-General ofTraining, right through to ing superior officer and an did much to smooth the eternal much to his view that ships, like - the end of the Japanese war bis 1959 60, died on January 27 tension outstanding member of between the need for service- aircraft, needed a constant watch on aged 87. Hewas bom on and my own demobilisation. ability in the fleet and operational their problems If maximum service- February 1, 1904. We made many journeys to- requirements, as well as between the ability was to be achieved. gether, particularly a long two divisions in London and the When he became Engineer-in- NORMAN Dalian was probably one through India and South Bath machinery designers. the last engineering officer Chief of die Fleet in 1957 the winds Asia before the operations to survivor In 1944 he became engineer of- of change were already blowing and regain of the original Fisher scheme cf Japaneseoccupied ter- ficer of the carrier Victorious, HMS areveision to the Fisher concept of a ritory in training;• introduced at die begin- 1945 (cur short by serving in the East Indies the and general fist of officers was already in the atomic ning of the century, in which all bomb attacks on Pacific during the last bloody and its difficult infancy. Like Hiroshima officers were required (in Fisher's ear(y and and Nagasaki). hard-fought months of the war words} to have “some community of his friend and predecessor, the late As a "chair-borne” wartime against Japan. This final phase of knowledge and a lifelong communi- Vice-Admiral Sir Frank Mason, officer I may perhaps be the Pacific war was a tough time for allowed ty of sentiment”. But he remained Dalton loyally accepted changes not to touch on the the Royal Navy’s engineers, who loyal to that policy despite universally approved fay some of his tender relations between the its abro- had to work overtime in hellish subordinates to general duties gation by the Admiralty soon after mid did much bring branch and tropica] conditions below decks to tempestuous the other brandies. the end of the first world war, in calm to an often Neechi enable their obsolete propulsion ma- was the what came to be known as the period. only non-GD officer J chinery to give an adequate account saw in action "Great Betrayal” of the Fisher ideal. More change was to come and a who was univer- of itself alongside the technically year later die establishment of the sally liked and trusted by all And he lived long enough to see it superior US Nayy. his general duties reintroduced, in the context of the Ship Department left him with no seniors The enormous expansion of the tprhninai (Portal. hard lessons learned in die second purely responsibilities and Hollingshurst. Fleet Air Arm and its importance in Slessor and service. Had he been a gener- world war during which 20 years of the navy with no-one directly re- many others). fleet operations required that some They knew he al duties officer he would have Admiralty neglect the engineer- sponsible for optimum mobility. was absolutely of of the best naval engineering brains risen to the very top. But he ing branch revealed However, his talents were still in straight and reliable, brilliant embarrassing should be applied to naval aircraft did not complain about that need and. while he remained as a both in planning and in day technical shortcomings when Royal or anything else. requirements — untD then the poor to Navy ships sort of "tribal chief" of all mechani- day administration. came to fight alongside relation of die RAF — and to the their cal engineers with the tide of chief Most notably, they regard- Robin Jasper US counterparts in the vast maintenance of aircraft serviceabil- expanses naval engineer officer, he became of the Pacific ity ai sea. After a conversion course Dalton the first director-general of training had valuable immersion Dalton became successively staff air which time everyone was in the of the whole navy. Rear-Admiral air side of the Royal Navy and engineer officer to the flag officer, bursting with curiosity, she his experience There remained for him to give wire of aircraft engineer- flying training, followed by spells as Grace Hopper held up a strand of the one last service to the nayy. and ing in the post-war years made him assistant and deputy director of air- stating:. “This is a nano-sec- perhaps it was the most important convinced that the gas turbine craft maintenance and repair. ond,” a remark that met with the senior member of DURING a visit to America would some day provide the main Following this spell in the air He became blank looks from her audi- the specialisations steering commit- some 20 years ago I was propulsion for warships (as Fisher world Dalton was appointed assis- ence. With a twinkle in her Dalton volunteered for engineering, treaty and its limit of35.000 tons on privileged tee. to attend a talk had himself far-sightedly suggested tant engineerin-chief with wide re- charged with implementing the eye she then told all of the duties andJoined the battleship Afa- new battleships (a curb the Japanese given by Grace Hopper (obit- to Sir Charles Parsons that they sponsibilities for the officer and already approved amalgamation of delegates to take a piece' of the laya as a midshipman before doing and Germans subsequent^ defiant- uajy, January 4) on the use might, in the far-off days before die rating training of all technical per- the engineering and electrical wire and if ever asked to his engmeeringtraining at Keyham. ly ignored). and abuse of computing ter- first world war). Dalton lived long sonnel other than for the newly specialisations, which had not al- explain a nano-second our Subsequently, after some sea time in He had further vahiable profes- minology. At the start of her enough to see his convictions bear forming electrical branch. As chair- ways in the past been the most cosy repty was to be that it was the the aircraft carrier Furious, he went sional experience afloat and a teach- talk which was in a light- fruit in the largely gas-turbined war- man of the Dalton committee he of bedfellows. He lived long enough time taken for electricity to through the advanced engineering ing appointment -at Greenwich be- hearted vein. Grace produced ship fleet which fought the battle for reviewed and revised the whole con- to see the fruition of his labours in pass from one end of the wire course a container ofshort lengths of the Falklands in 1982. showing a at the Royal Naval College. fore bring posted to London in 1939 of the the creation of the weapon engineer- to the other. cept training of (the then) wire, which was then emptied mobility undreamed of during the Greenwich. as professional secretary to the naval stoker ing branch and. too, to note its Simple yet effective and I mechanics branch. onto the table but much to years 1959-45 Mien the Royal After a further period in the old engineer-in-chief. He helped in the effectiveness in the Falklands battle still have my piece of wire but Promoted rear admiral in 1954, the chagrin of her audience, Navy’s ships were bedevilled coal-burning battleship Benbow he transfer of the engineerin-chiefs and more recently in die Gulf. am still awaiting the opportu- by he became deputy engineer-in-chieL she proceeded to completely propulsion shortcomings conse- went to HMS Rodney, a new and department to Bath and subse- nity to use it and thefollowing year, with wide respon- Dalton married, in 1927, Teresa ignore. quently had their endurance at sea potentially powerful battleship de- quently played an important part as sibilities for the design of all propul- Elizabeth Jenkins. died in 1982 She At the end of the talk, by D. Moore greatly reduced. sign unhappily emasculated as a London liaison officer between the sion and ancillaiy machinery and its arid their son and daughter survive Joining the Royal Navy in 1917, result of the 1921 Washington naval machinations of the(now rusticated] operational serviceability at sea. him. GEN VERNON E. MEGEE GUSTAV NEIDLINGER MARGARET SMYTH General Vernon E. Me mander of a marine landing one of the pioneers of force air support control unit air support for ground and commanded the air sup- Gustav Neidlinger, Ger- Neidlinger made his debut aL Marearer Jane Smyth. Her high standards, quick forces, died on January 14 port units at Okinawa and man bass-baritone, has the Mainz opera house. He CBE, former matron of St thinking and sympathy for all aged 91 . He was bom in Iwo Jima. During the second died at Bad Ems aged 81. was at the Hamburg Opera Thomas’s Hospital and concerned in the move en- Tuba, Oklahoma, in 1900. engagement he became He was born in Mainz on from 1934 to 1950 when he president of the Royal Coll- sured that others could face known in the corps for his March 21. 1910. moved to the Stuttgart Op- ege of Nursing, has died up to the many problems that VERNON Megee was a US orders to the marine pilots: era. It was there that he reafly aged 94. She was bom on arose. Margaret Smyth was marine for 40 years, enlisting “Go in and scrape your bellies Bayreuth reopened WHEN began to make bis mark September 23. 1897. shy and reserved but recog- in 1919 and ending his on the beach.” in 1950 Gustav Neidlinger tinder the guidance of Wie- nised the need to supply sta- career in 1959 as command- Megee took pan in the Ko- immediately established him- land Wagner, took the death of Margaret Fleet Mar- who him WITH bility to those with whom she ing general of the rean war as commander of self as of the foremost Jane of one to Bayreuth- In 1956 he be- Smyth, one the last worked. Hydestile became a ine Force in the Pacific. When the First Marine Aircraft the annual links singers at Wagner came a regular member of with Florence Nightin- very happy community. he began, the Marine Air Wing and among other deco- festival. became the lead- .Vienna .He the ensemble at the gale has been severed.. She When the war ended she Corps haidty existed and he rations won the Legion of ing exponent of Alberich in State Opera. was the granddaughter of Sir train- was recalled to London, this had to undergo his pilot Merit and the Bronze Star. the Ring, a role he. subse- Over the next yeais he Crawford, one 20 Thomas of the time to be matron of St ing at navy aviation schools in He became the first aviator to quently in of the sang most appeared in all the major original members of the Thomas’s and superintend- San Diego and Pensacola serve as assistant comman- international houses as houses in Europe. career Nightingale main His Fund Council, a ent of the Nightingale Train- and at an Army Air Corps dant and chief of staff of the well as on both the Solti and continued well into his own body etablished to administer ing School. She was also school in Montgomery, corps at its Washington head- Bohm recordings of the cyde. sixties and his New York de- the monies subscribed a by involved in drafting a train- Alabama. quarters. served on the staff of In his ringing and. acting but at the Metropolitan Op- grateful nation in thanks for ing course combining general In 1930 Magee was sent to the War College and was di- he created a formidable oppo- era, inevitably as Alberich, the work of Florence Nightin- Nicaragua to support the nursing and health visiting rul- rector of intelligence for the nent of Wotan, gloating in came as lam as 1973. His gale in the Crimean war. which would meet with univ- ing regime against Sandinis- joint chiefs of staff. Albench’s new-found power final appearances at Bay- She was matron of St ta rebels and suffered badly ersity and General Nursing His education had been when he has stolen the gold reuth were in 1975. Neid- Thomas’s Hospital and Council approval. She was from enemy, ground fire. It interrupted by enlistment, and frightening in his cuzse linger first appeared in superintendent of the Night- have his also instrumental in the es- may beat Nicara- but Megee completed his un- when Wotan seizes the newly- Britain with the Stuttgart en- ingale Training School experience tablishment of a home for guan which led dergraduate degree 30 years fashioned ring from his semble during its visit to the (1945-55). chairman of the to help develop the tech- After retired nurses at Gerrands him later. retirement he grasp. Vet all was achieved Festival Hall in 1955. when General Nursing Council Cross. nique of dose ground support went on to earn a master's without any recourse to what he sang’ Pizarro. His Covent (1955-60) and president of during world war, degree from the University She was appointed OBE at the second of was once known as the Bay- Garden debut was in 1963 as the Rpyal College of Nursing . the end of 1955 and ad- using radio signals from Texas at Austin, and served Bark. Neidlinger re- followed Albe- (1960-62). last public reuth Telramund, by Her on ground to direct as the first superintendent vanced to CBE in 1959. In troops the of mained true to Wagner's rich, at Solti’s behest, in duty was to receive the Maun- Military the 1960s she gradually gave air strikes against enemy the Marine Acade- notes to their musical 1965. in later years dy from the Queen in and Although Money positions. my in Harlingen, Texas. sister. For a short time she responsible for the nursing in her work in London projection. he became known almost ex- Chichester Cathedral in up and became the first com- He leaves a daughter. was in charge of “mother- a large area of Surrey and retired Chichester. He The darkness of his voice clusivety as a Wagnerian, in 1986. to craft”. an depart- part' of Hampshire. During Margaret encouraged opera houses to his early days he sang regu- Margaret Smyth worked out-patient Smyth was a de- ment. followed three the of she lightful hostess, cast Neidlinger as a villain. larly in Mozart, Verdi and on the land in Somerset after by years bombing London maintaining FEB 3 1933 He was impressive as an evil Strauss. leaving school but at the age as matron of St Thomas’s set an example of courage, an interest in the maxty mem- ON THIS DAY Klingsor. a tormented Tdra- Nridlinger’s voice was an of 20 took a course an health Babies Hospital. common sense and compas- bers of her former staff who mund a posturing Pizarro, a imposing instrument with the visiting and school nursing in In 1937 she was appointed sion, often risking her life to came to visit her. and delight- saturnine Lysiart in Weber’s granite strength of so many Bristol. She followed this with principal of St Christopher's help others. ed in seeing their children or Euiyanthe. and the equally German singers of his gener- midwifery training and a Nursery Training College in In 1941, when St Thom- grand-children. She wor- This was another highly successful stage partnership, between in the same ation. Ideally focused, it easily three-year course in materni- Tunbridge Wells, where she as’s had received many direct shipped regularfy in the hos- malign Caspar the two leading members ofthe cast in a play that nutfora year, welfare might have stayed, but with hits, the decision was made pital chapel and subsequently composer's Der Freischua. soared over a Wagnerian or- ty and child before a long timefora historical drama ofthat calibre. It was Yet his real, jovial character chestra. His confrontations entering the Nightingale the war imminent she was for the hospital to move its in- in the parish churches where necessary to dig deep into the notice tofind reference toJohn emerged truthfully in the ge- with the likes of Hans Hotter training school at St Thom- recalled to St Thomas's as patients to a hutted hospital she lived. She enjoyed her Gielgud, but it was worth the waiting. nial role of Kothner in Die as Wotan were eagerly sa- as's Hospital. She did ex- assistant matron. The war- at Hydestile near Godai- garden and cat arid worked NEW THEATRE Meistersinger, which he re- voured by all Wagnerians. tremely well in her general time headquarters of St ming. vacated by Australian for Chichester Cathedral as a “RICHARD corded under Rudolf Kerape. He is survived by his wife, training and was soon ap- Thomas's was at Kingston troops, and Miss Smyth was doorkeeper and genuine OF BORDEAUX" by Gordon Daviot . After studying in Frankfort Uesel. a daughter and a son. pointed as a children’s wand upon Thames and she was appointed acting matron. “friend". Richard II John Gielgud Anne of Bohemia. .Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies Duke of Gloucester. Eric Stanley Duke of Lancaster. Ben Webster Ronald Hoar Sir Simon Burley George Howe Duke of York. Kinsey Peile

Michael de la Pole- . H R Hignett Earl of Arundel — Frederick Lloyd Robert de Vere ——Francis lister Church seeking to achieve unity with diversity Mary Bohun Margaret Webster Agnes T atirm-Vmn — Barbara. DQJon Henry, Earl of Derfay- — Henry MoDison to the reasons. The first is the sense of a whole and with authority from the' eparation and secession seem to twentieth anniversary of the deci- These three united form Thomas Mowbray Donald Wolfit origin, that we all relate centre. the same time it is de- S have become the order of the sion to admit women into the present British Methodist Church in common At Sir John Montague Walter Hudd Wesley and his empha- to day. It began with the Eastern presbyteral ministry — the sort of 1932. back io John signed to give a certain freedom John Maudetyn. .Richard Ainley European countries, then the Soviet derision that caused all kind of But what a mixture! There were sis on the need for “a wanned those very same churches. It also Edward. Earl of Rutland., Clement McCallin way of Thomas Arundel Reyner Barton Socialist Republics took up the threats of secession among our fel- those who had a high sacramental heart". This was Wesley’s links British Methodism to the his experience and belief Doctor — Ralph Truman theme. In Yugoslavia it has flared low Christians. view of ministry and those who expressing Church throughout the world, should be a vital thing In performance of this play into a bloody snuggle. Now. even Methodism itself has a very regarded the minister as little more that religion maintaining an enriching two-way a purposes, first of idealism, then Fundamentalists secessionist history. full-time There was and not just a case of observances. at the Arts Theatre some time of revenge, which dcrics suggest that chequered The than a layman. flow of information, exchanges and have been ago its meric strongly ap- and Liberals in their churches Rev John Wesley wanted nothing of some tension as to how far people The second is what might be called a the stimulus 10 his energy. ideas Vigorous in move- belong- peared. Thus represented, the should go their separate ways. separatism. He lived and died a should be vested in a central author- “family ethos"; the sense of man is ment; in its dialogue, modem doubly interesting, church. ing to one family wherever one and the By contrast, we have recently had member of the Church of England. ity and how far in the local but whhoui anachronistic he fifth aspect is. therefore, very story takes from him precisely together in the His followers felt forced to organize Property, which had been erected at mighr go throughout the country or, the Churches coming flourishes; and. in its search of that balance and world, T important. We try to maintain a steadiness bodies for the sepa- themselves into a separate move- a phenomenal rate in a kind of indeed, throughout the human nature, watchful and newly-formed which it previously lacked. The process of consultation in all the Britain, ment but it was not long before that competitive atmosphere, now need- among the 50 million Methodist diligent, it held its own as a rate countries within Great counsequence is a historical partly major derisions we make so that the piece for the theatre and as an with the Council of Churches for movement experienced differences ed rationalising. Then there was the community. This ethos is and personal narrative which, minis- interpretation of history. But it Britain arid Ireland as an overall of opinion that splintered it. A fear place of women in the Church and created by the way in which Conference, the Church's governing though it is without the spark had then a defect that dam- of also have the that the new movement had quickly in the ministry and for far too long, ters are moved to new “stations" body, has the views and resolutions genius that takes the breath responsible body. We aged it the change in Richard linking away, is steadily persuasive and coming of the single market in 1992 forgotten its roots: an urgency to following union, it was considered every five years or so, thus of the local churches whenever deri- was represented as a dis- alive. but different areas of the country and it is in October each year that take the Gospel message to those that they should not be ministers sions on our faith, order and policy integration, the disintegration of the outside the Church rather than re- could be deaconesses. through friendships which are we celebrate the founding have to be made. was attributed almost exclu- In a long cast. Mr the institution; But it is ihe sense of being sively the United Nations, with its great aim of main within an formed. Of course, some complain that we to Queen’s death, and Moflison’s, Miss Ffrangcon- rather, holding nations of the world togeth- objection to strong central role: a "A any of those tensions still exist among more than friends: the Queen herself was not DaviesTs. and Mr Eric Stan- jf spend so much time in consultation made in division of opinion about whether IVA but the Church holds togeth- sisters and brothers. important enough to ley's performances are to be er peaceful unity. inbuilt channels to have that there are sustain so heavy a burden of particularly The United Nations Organization lay people should take authority or er. Now and again it is threatened A third factor is that we no distinguished, and escape decision-making. The case is dramatic motive. Mr Richard Ainley, began in Central Hall. Westminster whether that should be left entirety with the idea that there should be tightly defined credal base. We sub- after an By a shift of this different When the Church comes emphasis, opening that seemed a little the has to clergy, all brought separatist separatist movements: two strongly scribe to the great Christian creeds too where Methodist Church defect has been removed- The bright gave like the to a mind, all should fed that their an extremely mov- same of its divisional offices and ! movements. At one time, there was a debated issues at the moment con- and then emphasize aspects spiritual range of Miss tflg study of the King's young dare suggest Methodism positive confusion of Methodist cern those who have varying views need for Christian fellowship, the views have been heard: and what a Ffrangcon-Davies’s to that distin- secretary. Mr Gielgud stands life and something to. the about human sexuality and those importance of a devotional variety of experience and history we guished portrait has been may have offer in strands. a dear of them afl. He has tong goodness a move that Church is not the faa that the Christian faith have on tap! Wesley required his little increased. At the same ongoing debate as to how indepen- Thank towards who fed the of had brilliant subtlety and sen- applied in every day life time the King’s failure has dence and unity can go hand in some kindof unity began during the doing enough for race relations. should be followers that they should speak ritiveness; it is now dear that fourth contribu- been attributed less to the prestige hand. Next year the Church will nineteenth century and some of the Thus we cannot afford io be smug or and practice. The their piece both in his societies and does not flatter, but removal of her influence and to work tion to our sense of unity must be our enables him. as ft enables celebrate the diamond jubilee of the smaller splinter groups came togeth- content but most continue in society at large- We were always a all this more to other causes - to his genuine artists union of its different strands: er in the United Methodist Church hard at maintaining our unity and organization, though at times, who search many diverse it people but enriches our weariness of the exerase of themselves. 1 the This left all the within El can easily get in the way. The ? discover new which had separated from the origi- at the beginning of next diversity power, to a consequent union. rash- steength; he is acquiring nal the years that fol- three main streams of Methodism: The quay comes as to how that endeavour is to link all our churches the body during ness of judgment, and. above ^rtthonty and a “connexions!" system The Rev Ronald Hoar is President presence thai arc lowed ifo; death of its founder. John the United, the Primitive, and the unity has so far been maintained together in all, to die exhaustion of those the marks of a great actor. Wesley. We shall also celebrate the Wesleyan Methodist Churches. and it is possibly for five particular so that the Church can speak as a of the Methodist Conference. 1 c }

16 THE TIMES MONDAY FEBRUARY 3 1992

Struggling airlines offer Yeltsin returns to face a civil war [ Continued from page 1 down on Stepanakert, the capital of Nagorno-Kara- £89 flights to bakh. from foe nearby town York which is New of Shosha. con- trolled by Azerbaijanis, and orr. By Harvey Elu aircorrespondent an Armenian village near Shusha also came under airport passengers flew SCHEDULED air tickets £178 plus US tax on on European sions they lost less than l per heavy fire from Azerbaijani from London to New York the journey home. carriers last year than in the cent of passengers. armoured cars. were being sold last night for Airlines compete fiercely previous 12 months. At die The scrap value of many Hussein Sadikhov, jhe £89 — £3 less than the cut- each winter to hang on to aircraft storage park in the aircraft is now higher than on Azerbaijani foreign minister, price offers of Sir Freddie their share of market which Mojave desert, j a 100 miles foe secondhand market, said in Turkey yesterday that Laker’s Skytrain which col- dries up after Christmas. north of Los Angeles, Califor- where prices have fallen by at he would be prepared to meet lapsed ten years ago. Most of their offers are nia, 175 passeneger jets, a least 30 per cent in foe past his Armenian counterpan to North America Travel Ser- hedged with conditions and record number, are 12 months. being discuss the worsening con- I vice. based in Leeds, said that few low price seats are avail- stored to await better times. - Throughout foe world, air- Aid, in which dozens of fares were not sales able. This year the fight is The Association of lines lost more than. £2 bUUon the a . Europe- people are said to have died j gimmick and that they would tougher than ever, with tour an Airlines, which represents last year, and although there during foe weekend. operators North die be on open offer for eight like America 22 biggest scheduled air- has been some improvement The head of the enclave's weeks. fare is £2 Travel Service being- offered lines Europe, said in recent weeks, the average The only m that the foreign affairs committee. < sin- bigger discounts number of people carried fell more than the first class and. more 6 per cent drop-in passenger who returned to Moscow gle train fare from Edin- seats than before. - miipbersin.1991 wa$“un- to. little more than 60 per | from the region last night. ; burgh to London. It is based' - The airlines have been precedentcd in the post-war coil .» said that he would urge senior ! on the purchase of a return forced to make the cuts history of the industry". In Pud prices are still 20 per. every- Russian officials to do | cent higher than before the ticket making the round nip because seven million fewer the 1973 and 1980 reces- thing they could to force the Iraq war, labour costs arc up j .1 Azerbaijanis to drop their det- per cent, 11 and insurant] ermination to expel the and navigation premium 180.000 ethnic Armenians. charges both up by around 300 feared dead in snow as Mr Yeltsin will have to 20 percent Interest charges move carefully over the en- have soared, and airlines are clave dispute, which raises reducing drasticallythe num- grave questions about the via- avalanches bury villages ber of aircraft they have on bility of foe commonwealth of order.. FROM KEMALDURU OF REUTER IN which Russia is foe centre- GORMEC, SOUTHEASTERNTURKEY The last filing they want is piece. The Armenian cause further price cuts. Every £89 TH E avalanche struck like an The snow also swallowed in Tunekptnar village, where enjoys widespread support in tided to NewYorkrepresents explosion. “Nobody could es- the paramilitary police post 23 of their colleagues were Moscow, but the Russian a loss to- the airline, which cape," Ali Ergen, the head- maimed fay 127 gendarmes pulled dead from foe snow on leader will also be aware that probably sold it to the tuft'd man of Gormec village, said on the outskirts of the village. Saturday. A road workerwas any change in foe enclave's agency for £10 less,' It ii, yesterday as rescue workers, Rescuers found 56 of the gen- also killed when another ava- status could set a precedent however, better than flying listening for faint cries from darmes, alive, including sever- lanche strode a road near for the 16 “mini-republics" with empty seats. want survivors, probed snow bury- al who escaped because they Geridi village in Hakkari within Russia, which ing the homes of 40 Kurdish had been on patrol searching province yesterday. greater autonomy. ' Fly free, LftT. page 1 also bear families. for Kurdish guerrillas in A Red Crescent team Mr Yeltsin must Working in arctic cold, mountains nearby. reached Gormec with 500 in mind that President Mut- alibov Azerbaijan is facing searchers found 26 bodies Officials said that they blankets. 100 tents and of in Baku, the capital, yesterday meaning that at feared snow could block the dofoes for 250 people. Amer- protests Labour groups that want him to least 142 people dial in week- road into Gormec. which ican Blackhawk and Night- from take an even iougher line end snowslides in Turkey’s teams had cleared goug- hawk helicopters flew in more by against Armenia. Mr Mut- three eastern provinces. ing through drifts ten feet supplies from Diyarbaldr, hits back afibov's replacement by Turk- About 150 were still missing. deep. where they had arrived bom Continued from page 1 ish nationalists or Muslim Seventy-one paramilitary Gendarmes, relief workers, Indriik in an American argued that the collapse of extremists would be unwel- gendarmes were found dead villagers and American mili- transport plane on Saturday. Soviet communism owed come in Moscow. in Gormec. perched on the tary teams all joined the hunt Suleyman Demirel, the much to. the government’s Mr Yeltsin must resolve foe wintry slopes of Mount for survivors. American mili- prime minister, cut short insistence on deploying cruise bitter dispute between Russia Gabar. nine miles southwest talks with world leaders in missiles in the free of the and Ukraine over control of of Simak. on Saturday. Switzerland, his first trip Soviet Union’s SS20s. foe Black Sea fleet. This con- “It was three o’clock in the abroad in 12 years, because “If Labour were in office in flict forced him to go to the morning when we heard a of foe disaster. He was due to the Eighties would history Black Sea port of Novo- roar from the upper end of hold an emergency cabinet have ban different? This cra- rossiysk last week just as the the village," Mr Ergen said. meeting as soon. as he re- ven and cringing approach to Middle East peace talks were “One house collapsed and 60 turned to Ankara yesterday. the Soviets was totally in con- taking place in Moscow. or 70 people immediately fled Erdal Inonu, the deputy travention to the . politics of The Russian leader will also the village in fear. At about prime minister, and General the time and the necessity of have to tread a fine line over seven o'clock, people were Dogan Cures, chief of staff of us all to stand up against the the economy. About 200 Rus- sweeping snow off their roofs the aimed forces, flew to Soviet Union, which was to- sian nationalists demonstrat- when we heard another ex- by helicopter to Gormec tally disintegrating by the ed near foe Kremlin yes- plosion. , Nobody could es- watch rescue work. weight of its own incompe- terday to denounce Mr Yelt- cape. Snow covered die whole tary helicopters ferried at Eleven civilians were re- tence,” Mr Mdlor said on sin's economic reforms and in village" leak 17 survivors to the re- ported killed' in on Saturday TV-am. another protest a few hun- Ergen his immedi- gional capital of Diyarbaldr, the villages Altikemer, Mr and of Mr Patten recalled that Mr dred communists called for a ate family were according to a statement buried up to about 16 miles east of Simak. Kinnock had called Mrs return to manrisi values. their necks, but dug their way from the joint American- DohisaOtim, near foe town of Thatcher a nudearphiliac About 2.000 activists of the Turkish base Indilik oul Many of their relatives at in Pervari in Siirt and Halenze, and had seen no difference in Democratic Russia Move- are missing. southern Turkey. near the town of Sirvan. fiie threat posed fay the Uni- ment and other liberal groups village An American spokesman Gormec where 258 Two gendarmes died on ted States and the USSR. His also gathered at the weekend said that 13 American air- poverty-stricken people lived Saturday at their post near judgment had been proved and pledged to overcome grazing goats, craft and 54 military person- Uludere, dose the Iraqi by sheep and to wrong then, and might be their internal squabbles In foe nel were helping. They come border. vanished under Saturday Three villagers were wrong again. face of a mounting conserva- slide from an allied force deployed foiled Ortaklar. morning’s big Yester- at southwest • Peter Hain, Labour MP for tive threat. Groups from nothing of it could in Turkey to protect the of Semdinli in east day be foe far of Neath, last night demanded monarchists to stalinists are. above die snow. Tractors Kurds of northern Iraq from Turkey. rescued into seen One was an enquiry what he hoping to make the mosi of dragged cans loaded with the attack by President Saddam there and 15 others were claimed was sinister tamper- the economic hardship coffins Hussein. dead in wooden to a found alive at Yuksekova in ing with MPs* computers at caused by foe Yeltsin reforms. landing area for helicopters In neighbouring Siirt prov- the same region. file House of Commons. Old guard remembered: A woman carrying a picture of Lenin during a to take to Simak and villages ince, the bodies of five gen- snow is forecast More communist demonstration in Red Square in Moscow yesterday Era of trust, page 10 nearby- darmes were found at a post today. Peter Ridden. Diary, page 12

THE TIMES CROSSWORD PUZZLE NO 18,831 SouthwestWales and southwest England will have patchy rain. The rest of England and Wales and Northern Ireland will have sunny periods and showers, wintry on high ground. Northern Ireland, northwest England, Wales and central England will become doudy with rain, with snowon hills this evening. Scotland will be sunny with win&y showers and snow in the Highlands. Outlook: rain, after snow on hills in north; then drier and milder.

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MONDAY FEBRUARY 3 1992 BUSINESS EDITOR JOHN BELL

MAN OF Knox casts net over Gretek market THE WEEK Bii irTTI Knight finds his place in history powers for Gatt ir Roland Smith win go down in S history as the maw FROM TOM WAUSR IN BRUSSELS who told liny Rowland to "get your tanks off my SIR Leon Brittaxi will to- agenda. Sir Leon will outline manufacturing spectrum. lawn** u the battle for day plea for global a new Gatt code that would Just as sinister to Sir Leon has House of' Fraser. That make* be incorporated into the nat- been the quiet growth in the apart, the large, lugu- harmonisation of indus- ional legislatures of all 10O\ dubious use of antidumping brious Mancunian with a trial' competition rules odd members of the Gene- codes by governments realty sense of humour is under the aegis of a around the world. Ideally, best known for his role of va-based body. Hie code strengthened General anri-dumping rules chairman to many smaft- would make cartels and should Agreement on Tariffs and and medium-sized com- mergers in breach of its rules stop products being dumped panies, such as Hep- Trade world trade body. unerdoreceabie in national on foreign markets at knock- worth Ceramic and The European competition law. down prices, but they are Senior Engineering. One commissioner, angered by The commissioner's num- easily misused. of his flock. P and P, the the recent bilateral trade deal erous tirades against Presi- Tire past decade has seen a beleaguered computer between America and Japan, dent .Bush’s accomplish- burgeoning fist of export products subjected distribution company and wary of governments’ in- ments in Japan, such as the to heavy whose shares the have col- creasing resort to anti-dump- bilateral car-industry deal, tariffs— fay EC and Amer- lapsed from I47p to in particular 40p ing measures to prevent trade have coincided with growing ica — to stop in the past year, is due to them undercutting domestic imbalances, believes the time signs of protectionism on report full-year figures producers, despite little evi- is ripe to refashion Gatt into Thursday. both sides of the Atlantic. on dence that tirey axe being I-'.',-' what it was originally meant While there is a ground- However bad they are dumped in any way.' to be — a true, all-embracing swell of public opinion to- — and the market ex- While Japanese and other pects profits to have van- world trade body. wards a “buy American” phil- eastern consumer electronics JIM Traynor (above), manag- ished Addressing like-minded osophy in toe EC, Sir Leon Aided fry EC grants and sup- is engaged in a joint venture alonia Fisheries, which ac- compared with £13 products have been ham- ing director of W&J Knox; a port from their government to provide packages of cages, counts for a fifth of total million last year— it wfll free traders at the World Eco- looks to be fighting a losing mered by European tariffs, netmaker of Kflbirme, Ayr- be a nomic Forum in Davos, Swit- battle against industrial Greek fishermen are turning nets, moorings, breakwaters production, plans to double pin pride to Sir an governments other have tak- shire, is putting skills' their hand to rearing bream and feeds tuffs. This year, output by 1996 and other* Roland's ego after his zerland, Sir Leon is expected polity that could be boosted dings . en u an increasing learned in Scottish fish form- and about 2.000 tonnes ousting from British to call for the next Gatt round by an enlarged Community bass in captivity. Knox, of caged companies are expected to array of international targets, ing to work in the Mediterra- which makes cages for salm- fish is expected to be pro- follow, creating a ready mar- Aerospace in September. to indude restrictive business budget and used to promote from Venezuelan cement to nean (Ross Tieman writes). on farming in Scottish lochs. duced in Greek waters. Ceph- ket for Knox. practices and cartels on its Euro-champions the across Norwegian salmon. is detractors say the of last he was out of his At end year, there depth, while were 209 anti-dumping mea- H sures active in America. BTGsale those dose to him believe 143 Money growth is in the EC and 71 in Canada. Lloyds he was simply unused to ‘unprofessional’ the internecine warfare Sir Leon will argue today that pressure of a large company international competition linked to the govern- German rates key rules could reduce reliance on ment. One sage says: strong medicines, such as mounts on over Forwell statement “He made the mistake of From anAtole Kaletsky in davos anti-dumping. An ride to Sir By Neil Bennett, banking correspondent not appointing his own Leon said: “He’s talking non-executive directors.’* LABOUR unrest in Germany nied that toe bank was direct- about turning what essential- Lilley * LLOYDS Bank has admitted percent shareholder, are con- and it would have been com- The son of a Manches- inflngfirse is unlikely to lead to a further ly trying to wage ly is a defensive system into a being guilty of“unprofession- sidering legal action against pletely underwritten.” ter police by Ross Usman sergeant. Sir tightening of monetary policy negotiations or that its tight- preventative one." *f • - INDUSTRIAL CORRESPONDENT al behaviour'’ after it told staff the bank. Forwell had arranged the Roland, aged 62, had because excessive growth of ening had been motivated by When Gatt was founded in at a construction company Last week. Lloyds wrote to sale of two properties to raise never pretended to be ' the money supply, not the displeasure about the out- 1947, any competiten policy Lilley, toe trade sec- that their employer was bank- two of ForwdTs employees £1.7 million while South ** 'i anything else, firing hap- PETER state of toe labour market, come of the Maastricht-: it had quickly became lost as • rupt while it was still trying to claiming toe company was Yorkshire was prepared to «but" pily In a modest de- retary. is coming under grow- was toe main reason for the summit. the cold war rook root Since tached ing pressure to scrap the news draw up a rescue plan. bankrupt, even though it was offer a £300,000 bank guar- *to& house on die then. Gall's approach increase in interest rates on Herr Hetmityer gave no mam Receivers are expected to- still trying to arrange a antee. This would have Mtoier' blackout established by Price res- repaid December 19. hint of when thought the has been to free trade by he Waterhouse, tire government day at Forwell Group, an cue. A Lloyds spokeswoman all die company’s debt and Ab* slowdown in monetary chipping awayat import quo- A money supply might return to adviser, on the privatisation office design and fining com- said: “It was unprofessional provided working capital but growth, rather than its tas and tariffs, the body . any par- target range, but he sug- and of die British Technology pany in Middlesex; after its behaviour and we have apolo- Lloyds refused the plan. has enjoyed limited ticular outcome of toe pay gested that the Bundesbank success. Group. shares were suspended on gised to the customers and Mr Whefler blames a per- bargaining, would be toe key did not see the need for fur- Sir Leon will suggest that Although Price Water- Friday. The company was the company.” sonality dash between him should return its signal for any future easing of ther tightening. Long-term Gatt to house has largely succeeded forced to ask Lloyds to ap- The receivership is likely to and his bank manager for the interest rates, ac- founding principles, - and German interest rates had fallen after in its news dampdown on the point receivers on Friday mean toai Lloyds will be re- dispute. He wrote to Sir tackle companies as wefl as cording to Hans Hetmtyer, toe rise in official interest trust ports sale, imposed in night after it foiled to meet paid in full but othercreditors Jeremy Morse, Lloyds chair- governments, deputy president of the rates, and short-term market perhaps the wake of toe Tees & Hart- the bank’s demand to repay will receive Kttle or nothing. man, last week but he refused through impartial panel Bundesbank. rates were now below their an lepool debacle, bidders for all its El .4 million debts. Forwefl lost ELI million in to intervene- that controver- that could t»ln» ganrrirMis He said the level prior to the hike. BTG have proved less easily Michael Whefler, ForwelTs 1990, but is believed to have Forwell gave Lloyds per- sial decision to raise interest against countries whose com- Commenting on the out- I intimidated. They are in- chairman, accuses Lloyds of broken even last year. The mission to discuss its finances rates by half a percentage at panies broke the rules. destroying the come Maastricht, Herr ! creasingty determined to give company by company needed refinancing with The Times but the bank point before Christmas was Tietmcyer said the Bundes- The speech may invite criti- an airing to toe ethical and refusing to support a refi- but had reduced its debts said only: “The appointment taken mainly because the cism of Sir Leon from abroad bank still believed that a mon- — commercial issues underlying nancing package that would from E3.7 million in the past of a receiver is always regret- Bundesbank council had seen etary union could “only be a quarter a fledgling world toe sale of toe world’s largest have repaid an the loans. year and had £2.2 million, of table and comes only after preliminary money supply success on the basis of a competition potiry can easily technology transfer group. ForwelTs directors and the work in hand.' Mr Whefler extensive discussions between be seen toe talk Sir Roland: thrifty figures for December that political union”. as of an Research Corporation South Yorkshire Pensions said: “Lloyds could have pro- toe bank and the customer |j showed unacceptably rapid official getting too big for his Technologies, toe American Authority, the company’s 16 vided us with working capital exhausted every option.” I outskirts of his home monetary growth. When the boots. However, it is also one town. Despite earning group leading of the three figures were published after timely, coming a week before substantial salaries over bidding groups, is expected ) revealed Jacques Ddors, tire commis- Christmas they toe today to give details of its con- i the years, has be a natu- sion president, proposes key measure of broad money to has appealed to ral northern thrift, using sortium. RCT | the European Parliament growing far above the official Price Waterhouse to waive : public transport where 5.5 per cent ceiling. that the £46 billion EC bud- ri colleagues prefer private 'confidentiality ausw? after While council also con- get should be doubled, in part helicopters. toe being savaged by BTG mana- sidered other factors in its to help accommodate a new also bidding. I gers who are decision, money target industrial policy that would ‘"'I or 22 years he was the Gordon Brown, Labour's j give EC firms huge new re- lH a professor of was “our main indicator” industry spokesman, has i search and development JL marketing at Man- and toe overshooting money called on Mr Lffley “to ensure I supply left toe central bank funds. The British govern- i Chester University, and transparency in toe bidding ment fears such polity could he still prefers his aca- with no choice. a process, so that parliament is | 1 demic title to his recent In several statements at toe easily be skewed into covert informed which companies Economic Forum at protectionism and a twisting I knighthood. He began World are remaining at each stage Tietmeyer. rates decision of EC competition rules. I! his City career advising Davos, Herr Tietmeyer de- of the bidding process". ij Unilever and RTZ while Ian Harvey, the chief exec- * • of his students. 4Eit ji many utive of BTG, said: “I believe such as John White of j| Dr the bidding process should be BBA. have gone on to ran Mergers could lead to ‘super union’ ij open.” Dr John Ashworth, successful companies. It By Our Industrial Correspondent director of the London School says a lot about him that j! of Economics and chairman !' last year, a group of them technical union, which HEADS of the Amalgamated secured. They predicted a MSF of the RCT consortium, said: in his !] threw a party white-collar repre- Engineering Union (AEU) postal ballot result of “at least dominates “I don’t see why there is not honour. and the EETPU electricians’ four to one” in favour. sentation in manufacturing. transparency in the bidding •! His greatest love, union plan a “super union” The is to create a union The Trades Union Con- process at the moment” apart from his wife. Joan. with further mergers if their with more than 1 million gress wants an expansionary Price Waterhouse has ar- " to whom he is devoted, is designed create Manchester United plans to combine are passed members “to counter the budget to gued that the uncertainty of a j! multi-nationals'*. 500,000 jobs and provide ex- process likely Football Club where he is by members next month. secret bidding is | Laird, general secre- The general secretaries said tra places on training to maximise returns for the ^ chairman. Seeing him in Gavin In its prebudget the directors' box at half tary of the AEU, and Eric they would be approaching schemes: taxpayer. BTG believes the submission to the Chancellor, into force if •! time chatting to local Hammond, his opposite the Engineering Employers sale might turn a the also presses for a £2 it is to its expan- i- businessmen, it is ev- number at the EETPU, said Federation for national nego- TUC forced open his true rights for a white* billion investment plan for sion plans and portfolio of il idem where they would write to other tiating new lie. will housing, schools, hospitals to the eyes of its larg- ,1 affections unions in manufacturing as collar section. The move patents Judi Bevan soon as an approval vote was be seen as a challenge to the and transport infrastruoure. est competitor. i! WHEN YOU'RE BRINGING PROFITS CHANGE ON WEEK BACK FROM EUROPE American bosses called to account DON'T GET STOPPED BY THE TAXMAN. THE POUND would have been f From Philip Robinson overpaid and shareholders have no idea lacocca of Chrysler It’s an open secret that Europe now offers You can now invest up io £6,000 3 year in our new PEP. — packet of IN NEW YORK how total compensation packages $2.1 million poorer with a pgy unprecedented prospects for longer-term capital The first £3,000 will be invested in Scottish US dollar growth. should be well of which include basic salaryand bemuses, $2.4 million. And by now you aware Widows European Trust and any balance will be 1.7925 (-0.0120) bosses that SHAREHOLDERS of American corpo- share options, restricted share options It is the pay of the big car the tax advantages that are provided by PER invested m carefully selected EC equities. issue into the rations are set to get a bigger say in how and other forms of reward — are put has helped catapult the ^°. t on t fill in the coupon, contact your German mark AT LAST YOU CAN COMBINE r . j ! political arena. The salaries of the 21 financial adviser or call 2.8779 (+0.0105) much toe boss takes home in pay. US together. THE ADVANTAGES OF us on 031 655 3555. b- are considering a bill that Based on performance of toe corpora- corporate leaders — including Mr Ro HWOTEAN INVESTMENT ANDPEP. Exchange politicians - (W index would change accounting laws, give tions they led in 1990, Mr Crystal says inson and Mr lacocca. who accompa- LAUNCH DISCOUNT 909 (+0.1) to vote on com- the total compensation of the worst nied President Bush on his recent trip shareholders toe right A /0 IF YOU ACT BEFORE FEB 14 pensation and force companies to lay eight should have been cut by between to Japan— became the Achilles" heel of p— 'England i It takes full advantage of the latest PEP rules to ------mission. | dose (<*] out the components of executive pay 46 per cent and 97 per cent Hie $99.6 the trade invest both in European unit trusts and in EC shares. Scottishsh Widows PEP,PEP. FREEPOST, 15 DalkeithOitleirh Japanese able to lampoon ; ;*5*V Road. packets much more clearly. million paid jointly to Steven Ross and The were Edinburgh EH IS16 ONE , ONE [No sump required],required). pay. The 21 leaders PleasePtr-**- send Boardroom pay has become highly Nicholas J Nicholas as co-chief execu- the Americans on NOTAX LIABILITY i send me detailsdrtjiJk on Scottish Widows EuropeanEurofr^n PEP STOCK MARKET Warner, entertain- were paid an average $3.4 mfifion, six | controversial as toebigpay packets that tives of Time toe So now PEP investors can diversify into Europe * Nan*Many- giant, should been cut to times that of theirJapanese equivalents _ . were awarded in the good times have ment a and broaden their portfolios without income or i FT 30 share million and the pay of most Ameri- not been trimmed in toe recession to combined $2J> nriffion: $11.5 j gg times capital gains tax liability. Japanese ex- J 1996 6 (+51 7) reflect reduced corporate performance. paid to Rand Araskog. head of the con- can workers. Comparable exploiting But Europe^ markets requires expert { ecutives are paid between 10 and 20 Giaef Crystal, aged 53, a former pay glomerate ITT. ought to have been $2,7 stock analysis and a shrewd economic perspective. FT-SE 100 } ^ consultant who once charged $500 a minion. times toe shop-floor average. 25712 (+60.8) Democrat senatorwho MARKET EXPERTISE I hour to navigate directors to top pay The pay of Martin Davis. Paramount Carl Levin, toe , i SCOTTISH_5? New Jones critical of Ameri- film maker, should have dropped from heads toe Senate management commit- Oar dedicated European investment SH WIDOWS York Dow scales, is now sharply team part execu- J 3223391-939) can captains of industry from his desk $4.6 mfifion to $1.5 million, that of tee. wants reform in a key of provides precisely that expertise. That's wiiy our EUROPEAN PEP option, toe Akers from $7.4 million to tive — toe share now European Trust has consistently outperformed b famedhu»d by Scnat+iSckb+, W>dow> as lecturer on compensation at the IBM’s John pay most Impanmiimounm, Mauyi-mmtomjKmvm ud.i ,a Tokyo Nikkei Avge chief largest single part of the package. Often other European University of California business school $2.6 million. James Robinson, toe funds snee it was launched in 1986. L , naw 22023.05 (+950 SO) are free gifts of shares that can be in Berkeley. His course is known locally ofAmerican Express, should have taken these fast erform no p ances guarantee of future returns. The value of a PEP and below the stock anv income from it may $2.5 million mil of the charge card bought at prices for as up. therefore down uZm as Greed 259A ^ **** amount originally in any time. invested. Tax assumptions executives are group rather than $4.9 million, and Lee market value and cashed at Change and the value ot any ****** RM Mr Crystal says many tax advantage depends upon personal ciaurosUnces — ' -

18 BUSINESS NEWS THE TIMES MONDAY FEBRUARY 3 1992 O’Reilly BCCI global fund looks at BZW puts Mirror publication delay Tony O’Reilly, head of the laggards Heinz food combine and owner of Independent News- papers in Ireland, has ex- in the pressed interest in buying worries creditors Mirror Group Newspapers. spotlight He has talked to his mer- By Neil Bennett, banking correspondent chant bank. Charterhouse, THE smaller companies about an approach for the Daily Mirror publisher. team at Barclays de Zoete DEPOSITORS of the col- Court the scheme would be though the principal ele- Wedd has focused on the ago. The administrators have lapsed Bank of Credit and revealed by the end of Janu- ments wexe fixed months likely laggards of 1992, is still taken the 51 per cent stake Commerce International are ary. but sources now suggest .While the agreement choosing those most likely to the held by private Maxwell com- becoming increasingly ner- nothing will be released for at confidential, it is dear underperform this year. generous as panies off the market until vous about the continuing least another two weeks. . terms are nor as There is no suggestion that uncertainties over the finan- delays over publication of de- Solicitors for Touche and first thought. companies is cial position are resolved. any of these • Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan al- tails of a $3 billion worldwide the Abu Dhabi government unlikely to survive the year. of Mark Sebba. of Char- cent share- Nabyan. the ruler Abu compensation scheme. BCCI’s 77 per terhouse, said yesterday Dr Indeed, some constituents of Dhabi, is believed to have Touche Ross, the bank's holder. are said to be still fin- O’Reilly had not put together BZW*s class of ’91 — includ-. offered to inject up to $2-2 ' al- liquidators, said in the High alising the documents a formal bid. He is insisting ing Etanu HP Buhner, FR billion into a global fund to Group and Next — confound’ compensate BCCTs 800.000 on a thorough examination of the group's financial position, ed the experts and substan- depositors. He is also ready to particularly the pension tially outperformed their write off about $2 billion of CBI rejects draft loss. fund's £350 million sectors. But BZWs latest list claims he has against the bands together companies bank. However, the offers are Reshape plan whose prospects are not good. not unconditional, as first be- the In the textiles sector the for pan-European lieved. As part of die deal. Mclnemey Properties, has analysts single out Alexandra Touche has offered to write Irish property company, finished 1991 Workwear. which suffers off $4.4 billion in promissory admitted it demand, high negative shareholders' from poor consumer rules notes, payable over the next with gearing and negative cash restructur- seven years, which the Abu funds. Financial flow; Jerome, which needs to ing proposals should be put to by Wolfgang MOnchau Dhabi government, gave to sell its electrical business to shareholders before the end EUROPEAN BUSINESS CORRESPONDENT BCCI as pan of its restructur- meet working capital require- of March. Confederation of Brit- wants the commission to take ing eariy last year. ments; and Hollas Group. THE ish Industry (CBI) has at- into account business costs BCCI was dosed last July Likely underperformers in Back to black tacked a European Commis- and to introduce minimum by the Bank, of England after media and agencies, says Increased rentals helped and maximum claims limits. it discovered widespread BZW. are HTV, Yorkshire sion consumer-protection fraud. then. Palmerston Holdings, the draft as “a lawyers and liti- The directive underlines an Since Touchehas TV and Anglia, who face property group, to return to uncovered that the fraud, in- gants’ paradise", leading to attempt by the commission to Talks continue: a deal is still being finalised between the hefty franchise payments, sheikh and Touche the black with a pre-tax inter- insurance costs and a establish a single market for cluding concealed Treasuty and WPP, Saatchi & Saatchi rising of (£2.740 losses, unrecorded deposits im profit £476.137 less competitive economy. services, and hence to ensure and Shandwtek. each handi- loss) to end-September. An a similar legal framework for and bad debts, has slashed capped by weak balance . The EC consumer law ser- interim dividend of 0.5p the bank’s assets more than sheets. Laggards in print and vices directive, aimed at cut- the services industry through-, New capital Think-tank backs (1.65p) is recommended. 90 per cent to only $l.rbfi- packaging will include ting abuse by service out Europe. Different legal practices could lkm. The cash injection and HunlerPrint still getting to providers, forms part of a in some cases Embassy falls the realisation of BCCI's re- grips with financial pres- plan for a pan-European con- result in service providers em- raising maining assets would allow Embassy Property Group, sures, and Watmough, whose sumer-protection framework. igrating to regions with the minimum wage theliquidators the USM company, has writ- have least onerous regulatory to repay credi- share performance may The directive, if implemented and value of some tors 33 per cent of their losses. Colin Narbrough, economics correspondent ten down the run ahead of events. There in its current form, would legal framework. falls 70% by Brian Smouha. the partner properties by £6.6 million. It will also be pressure on Fer- affect ail service providers, Miss Vincent saidr “That from Touche who has led the THE introduction of a mini- E300 million, as well as the reports an annual pre-tax loss guson Industries. Defyn and except for medical services suppliers have in effect to By Jonathan prynn negotiations, is effectively try- mum wage in Britain would estimated E2 billion of extra of £9.5 million (£1.3 million API. and the construction sector. prove themselves innocent is ing to swap long-term assets THE huge overhang of un- cause no overall loss of jobs revenue from higher income profit) to end-March. There is Transport's weak link is Similar rules would apply to a-heayy burden, not compati- for an immediate cash injec- invested venture capital and, in the long term, could tax receipts and national in- no dividend (5p). expected to be Powell products and services, in that ble with, the British law of tion. The global fund would funds resulted in new capital have a positive impact on surance contributions. Duffiyn, whose high yield negligence, and in some cases the burden of proof would be raising by independent ven- according to The study notes that Brit- EMH loss allow Touche to pay a 10 per employment, could be threatened by poor it may be impossible.” shifted from the consumer to ture capital firms falling 70 is the only European prospects. cent dividend to depositors the latest study by the Insti- ain European Motor Holdings, medium-term the service provider in legal The CBI believes liability a later this while per cent from £850 million to tute for Public Policy Re- Community country without motor retail group for- expects the leisure sec- year, deposi- the BZW suit for negligence. for services should not be year. tors could wait until next cen- £250 minion last the left-of-cenire a minimum wage and that known as Cargo Con- as a whole to outperform search, merly tor Judith Vincent, head of the treated in the same way as Tbe venture capital in- two tury for any payout in a think-tank. the most successful European trol. lost £735.000 in the six after years of struggle but law that for physical products, dustry, which provides equity CBI group, said: “If an standard liquidation. Frank Wilkinson, senior re- economies have long had a months to end-September highlights the difficulties because “products are distrib- funding for unquoted com- employee walks into the office The failure of the global search officer in applied eco- minimum wage and employ- (£2.72 million lost in the faced by Buckingham Inter- uted widely from die point of panies, had funds available and slips over, the cleaners agreement could also lead to nomics at Cambridge Uni- ment regulation. The report previous 15 months). national, because of high for investment of £1 JS billion could prove it production to parties with no be required to protracted and expensive liti- versity and author of the argues that low pay does not debts, poor trading overseas at the start of 1991. This is was not due to any negligence contact with the supplier, gation as depositors tried saved and delays with disposals. to report, challenges critics of make British firms more Jobs whereas services are the sub- sufficient for more than on their part Simflany; if win priority over the bank’s concept, competitive, discourages JS Pathology is tipped to three years' investment at the minimum wage but More than half the jobs at there is a car accident when ject of a contractual relation- ravaged funds. They could underperform the booming the. £532 million average including government minis- training, innovation and Company of Designers, the the car has just been to the ship between the supplier and still turn the offer, in health and household sector down annual rate of investment ters. who argue that it would higher quality. USM building design consul- garage, the garage would the end-used*. file hppe re- because of links with the that they may over the past four ytars. add to wage bills and reduce Mr Wilkinson says that in- tancy that called in the receiv- have to prove that it carried more in a longer-term Middle East where resources coup Investment opportunities in employment. The Labour stead oflow pay curing unem- ers in January, have been out its repairs correctly.” She Straight cucumbers, page 10 operation. have been diverted to rebuild- the unquoted sector have party has proposed minimum ployment in Britain since the saved after successful “going- ing. Brammer and Bridon become much scarcer as pay of £3.40 an hour as part late Seventies, the evidence concern" sales by the receiver. could be excluded- from -a smaller companies have con- of statutory 'measure to pro- points to high unemployment recovery in the .engineering centrated on survival rather tect wages. being required to force people IMI contract •• * " than expansion:- ‘ sector. Hill Samuel advises Greece ’Mr 'Wilkinson says ."the to accept low-paid jobs. He l MI, the engineering prod- Adrian chairman Plaxtons and Trimoco are Beecroft minimum Labour has called sees the main effect of a legal ucts group, has won a con- By ; PHrup Pancalos Greeks on the upcoming met- minister, expects that of the British Venture Cap- two to avoid in motors an in- for would not only benefit ah minimum wage being spread tract worth more than $10 ital Association, said: “Given because of poorrecovery pros- ro service in Salonika, which ternational consortium to un- estimated 4.5 minion employ- thinly over a wide range of million to provide computer HILL Samuel Bank. TSB’s is the country's largest the liquidity of independent pects; King & Shaxson and second dertake the project will be ees. but would also float consumer products and ser- software to the US Army Re- have merchant banking arm, has city and a big commercial selected this venture capital funds, it is Harvey 8c Thompson by the end of 300,000 people off the vices, making it unlikely that serves and National Guard. been appointed as financial hardly surprising that very little to commend them in the a centre. The project will in- year. means-tested benefits and pe- there would be signifi- few firms attempted to raise any financial sector while adviser to the Greek govern- volve a railway through the The Salonika scheme is one chief capital in 1991." nal marginal tax rales.; pro- cant change in relative prices. Office Eurothcnn. which outper- ment for a metropolitan rail- commercial centre of Saloni- of a number under consider- The independent venture vide greater incentives for Why Britain Needs a Robert Noonan, the former formed other electronics com- way project in northern ka, estimated to cost 60 bil- ation by the Greek govern- capital industry, which ex- those on benefit to enter Minimum Wage, chief executive of Marier Es- panies 45 per cent last Greece. lion drachmas (El 77 million). so Hill will by ment Samuel also cludes 3i and captive venture work, and encourage firms to By Frank Wilkinson, tates, is to become chairman year, may pause for The merchant bank fought Achflleas Karamanlis, the be hoping to play a signifi- capital funds, trawled the rely more- on product and IPPR, 30-32 Southampton and chief executive of Office consolidation. off substantial international Greek environment, town cant role in ' their City for huge amounts of process development. He also Street, WC2. and Electronic Machines, competition to advise the planning and public works implementation. Martin Barrow capital during the Eighties. sees it saving the Exchequer Price: £5. after buying 14 percent.

Yield trends predict good Securiguard profits Corporate bonds catch for the early bird shine through likely to climb fter registering good the idea of a PS BR above £20 mate economic concern in 20% American returns last year, the billion — accompanied by a the market After all, inflation gloom A gilt market looks set bull market But as large vol- is now back to 4 h per cent TODAY for an even better time in umes of stock come to be ab- and the rate of increase in TIMES have rarely been been a massive $28 billion of average earnings THE Scramguard Group, 1992- Long yields are head- sorbed fairly easfly, percept- has been tougher for chaired American indus- new issues. This huge supply to cent will have change. stuck at 7 <2 percent Yet the by Alan Baldwin, is ing down 8 per ions to The try. Last year American cor- expected to 'unveil a healthy of new bonds has combined * Are there risks? course Budget will provide a test for, underlying picture is much Of porations’ profits were hit by with 20 per cent advance in annu- technical factors and a that is why the market is not in our view, the Chancellor more positive and inflation deep recession and massive shift; the al results. Pre-tax profits are in shape of the yield there already. It takes a long (and should) cut taxes by should fall to about 3h per can resmicturing, not to mention curve to increase the depth cent year-end. forecast to rise to £4.7 million time to persuade markets that £4 billion, taking the PSBR, by the confidence-sapping (£3.9 niillfon), according to ef- and fiqudity of the market to a radical change in the funda- on our estimates, to £22 bil- Clearly, the market has also fects of war. It comes as some record levels. been worried develop- UBS Phillips & Drew. Earn- mentals has taken place. Nor lion (although he may be able by surprise, then, to learn that ings per share of 15. (14p) However, investors need to is this surprising, for it is only to forecast a lower number). ments in Germany, which are 4p and a maintained dividend of American corporate bonds be carefuL More than per- with the benefit of hindsight A more immediate inhibit- now reaching crisis point 8p are expected. offered the best returns of any haps any other mainstream that the fundamental trends ing factor is the impending Slowing demand weak com- fixed-interest asset class in the fixed-income category, the are crystal dear. At the time, general election. In 1983 and modity and oil prices, and low Good progress is anticipat- American market in 1991. corporate bond market re- each minor reversal can seem 1987 the market seemed to manufactured import prices ed at Securiguard's main The return on the corporate mains fraught with hidden like a shift of trend. have decided the Conserva- all point to lower inflation. security and cleaning busi- bond index was 17.4 percent, risks. One of the most poten- In eariy 1982, for example, tives would win long before Some time soon the market nesses. However, a disap- compared with 15.38 per tially damaging is a change to the proximate factor holding the event Indeed, both times will take a dear .view on pointing performance is cent for the Treasuty index the American accounting back the market (before the the market fell after the result. whether, as in the British case likely in the personnel and and 14.01 per cent for the standard 1 on treatment of Falklands war), was the rapid This time the markets must in 1990, inflation, wage in- communications operations. mortgage index. pensioners' medical costs. growth of mohqr supply. have been in a quandary; only creases and labour market John Menzies. the Edin- A team from Kidder Pea- From January I these have Having been led to believe now are they beginning to stress all peak late in the burgh newsagents chain, is body is currently in London had to be capitalised on com- excessive monetary growth sense an outright Conserva- economic cyde, before easing expected to announce first- to convince a sceptical City pany balance sheets and ei- was the source of all evil, it tive victory. Thus the market sharply, or whether they are half pre-tax profits of £5.5 investment audience that US ther written off as a lump was difficult to wean the mar- may be driven higher by the set to remain obstinately high million, according to County corporate bonds are going to sum, or amortised over 20 ket off its regular monetary political factor alone, perhaps for a good while. Our money NatWest WoodMac This repeat or even improve on years. For many companies feed. But as inflation contin- continuing after the Section. is on the former. •compares with profits of this performance in the cur- the exposure is small, but fog. ued to fall despite rapid mon- A dear Tory victory would he upshot is that sev- E200.000. although last rent year. At the core of the Others the implications for etary growth, this happened. probably boost sterling (and eral factors that have time's figures were affected by argument is the claim that balance sheet ratios or for comparable gilts, held back market million The bogeyman equities) as well as as T the a £4 exceptional pro- Rise predicted: Alan Baldwin of Securiguani corporate bonds have histori- earnings are alarming. now is the PSBR. The govern- international investors made are soon due for resolution. vision at the Hammicks book cally outperformed Treasur- Another factor of increasing ment has lambasted us for so portfolio decisions in favour The Budget cuts taxes by £4 wholesaling business. October after the company' WEDNESDAY ies during post-recession importance is exposure to long with the need for re- of sterling assets, thereby en- billion, taking the PSBR to warning County's forecast is at the issued a that it was periods as investors’ Interims: British Thornton Hold- fear of product or environmental li- straint on public borrowing, hancing base rate prospects, £22 billion for the coming unlikely to make any profit in ' top end of market expecta- ings. East German Investment credit risk diminishes. So far ability claims, which are not and the market has year, but the gflt grown so while also helping to keep market does tions that range from £2.2 Trust Hwnbro Currency Fund. the traditionally stronger sec- in this recession, this seems to always disclosed as folly as used to a falling stock of gilts, down inflation. not blanche, while the voters to £5.5 million. Finals: None announced. ond half. UBS Phillips million A & have been the case as spreads they should be. that it seems hard to swallow There has been some legiti- and foreign exchange mar- Economic statistics: Overseas Drew has pencilled in final dividend of 3.8p (3.4p) is have dedined since the start - Finally, travel and tourism (November); Kidder advises in- kets like it Base rates come predicted. pre-tax profits of £1 million, advance energy statistics of ,1991. The trend during vestors to be aware of slavish down by half a percentage compared with £13.1rnilliah Interims: Black (Pater) Holdings, (December); housing starts and the. current recession has devotion to the highest rated point. The Conservatives win completions (December); last time. A maintained divi- CRT Group, Menzies (Jonh), details been more marked usu- of employment, than credits

()’ FEBRUARY b . THE TIMES MONDAY 3 1992 BUSINESS NEWS 19 - *e,j— . lf)<% Mi Election blight State of the union shows a need reaches the City for alternative rom the state of the stock to market, Reaganomics investors might judge that the traditional blight of ejection uncertainty was F just one of those Anatole Kaletsky take one example, untrammelled myths brokers trot out to explain otherwise BUSH GETS THE CYCLE WRONG finandal deregulation did not redi- mystifying share price movements. After faffing believes that rect investment to more productive right through the autumn, when opinion polls were uses as the supply riders predicted. Instead, it financed against the government and a November election the Nineties unneeded office was a real option, the FT-SE 100 share index has blocks, raised earnings and employ-

: yet turn . :£ii ment to unsustainable heights dimbed 9 percent since mid-December, recovering may among financiers, realtors, archi- most of jhe losses since its August peak. Only out to be the tects and corporate lawyers, bank- hindsight win be able to judge if that indudes an -JofinF Lyndon Richard Jimmy rupted hundreds of businesses uncertainty discount or whether die delayed American decade 7 Kennedy Johnson Nixon and Carter caught up in the mania for lever- recovery on both sides of the Atlantic would in any Gerald Ford aged buyouts and mergers, and case have led to an autumn correction. en yeafanago. I arrived m forced thousands of others to sacri- Since the autumn, two America ;^ Washington fice things have changed. The % annual their long-term investment government’s correspondent of the : plans on the Hus? opinion poll ratings greatly improved growth altar of "maximising Finandai Times. America shareholder values”. as its propaganda machine got into fall swing. At T was at the lowest point Of its worst of US the same time, brokers ana commentators who None of this proves that finandal • economy recession for 5

al, spread , his net even wider. To but by an ideological vision. Ameri- the country over until the benefits of fa sent Fund managers may be happy to hold Americans reacted to Mr Bush's the prodigious costs of litigation; the revive with explain the lack of confidence that ca fa die City on the Hill, the symbol lower taxes and other “supply side” choice between a welfare safety net shares, there is point in multiplying plans to the economy the but no that risk world’s of pros- through. petulance of spoilt children. They has spread from America around of die entire hopes measures came provided by the government and over an election period for the modest returns ex- the ultimate retrospect, supply side econom- grabbed the huge lollipops — like the globe, he came up with four perity and freedom, In one offered by crime. pected from underwriting. The window of oppor- destination all progress. ics. at least as it was applied in die $5,000 cash handout for first- possible reasons: the breakup of the of human Nobody yet knows how to deal tunity for rights is issues also dosing fast Last au- time homebuyers — then, without Soviet Union; the growth of proteo- The contradiction between this America and to a lesser extent in with these and many other prob- tumn’s appetite for new share issues choked on Brit- drawing breath, resumed their cries tionist pressure; the spread of Islam- glowing vision, which remains at the Britain, turned out to be a hoax. lems, but throughout its existence ish Aerospace and a series of cases where fund man- of "more more more". ic fundamentalism; and (believe it or heart of all American education, Record budget deficits stimulated America has proved uniquely capa- agers felt companies were joining the bandwagon Why does America demand ever not) global warming. An incredu- politics and popular culture, and the demand and pulled America out of ble of rising to every challenge, for no good reason. From now on, rights issues are more extravagent gestures from Mr lous American journalist translated economic underaduevement of the deep recession. The economy did largely because of its openness to naturally led to the come "roaring bade” from 1983, likely to require the son of heavy discount that only Bush to show thar "he cares” about a M Paye’s last thesis for his home- past 20 years new ideas and people from round town readers: “It’s too hot to shop.” psychological denial of the Reagan just as Mr Reagan had promised. the world. As America finafly con- those in real need are likely to contemplate. recession that may be over already? productivity Because, like a spoilt child, it feels Yet. to anyone who lived in Ameri- era. Americans were not prepared to But as a way of raising fronts its economic and soda! fail- Paradoxically, this demon blight on corporate insecure. The cold war may have ca through most of the Eighties, the face the truth about their stagnating and improving the allocation of ures, the despair will turn into ener- activity could help sustain the shares of companies been won and the GDP may have explanation seems dear enough. economy and Mr Reagan gave them resources lower taxes, financial de- gy and enthusiasm. When it does, immune from political change — at least until the stopped falling, but for the first time American workers’ real wages have some excellent excuses. regulation. aus in public sendees Europe and even Japan had better next "shock" opinion poIL since the Great Depression, Ameri- fallen almost oontionuously since He cut Americans’ taxes, so they and the other nostrums of supply watch out The Nineties may yet side were a failure. To turn out to be the American decade. B*** cans fed like losers. What, then, has the mid-Scventies and are now no imagined they were doing material- economics rate bon Mhn>U‘i THE TIMES CITY DIARY Lloyd’s committed to growth in insurance Yellow Pages is a registered trademark From MrNicholas Doak that Lloyd's share of British has been influenced more by From MrH.D.R. Dobie in the United Kingdom and non-life premiums in 1900 this change in market shape may not be used to promote Sir, Once more Lloyd’s fa die Sir, I refer to the article “Sofia iilon was about per cent. There than by lack of effort by any other product in the Uni- can way into Harrods, where an subject of media comment 14 Fingers Eio The Walking", were also substantial insur- Lloyd’s. ted Kingdom except under Back to a exhibition of sketches and and letters to editors prescrib- (January 30). I would like to ?Cs "f ance industries in Japan, the Irrespective of past or licence from the trademark paintings of London theatres ing cures for our ills. Fair make it clear that; future the and Europe, so our present market share, in ac- owner BT. opens today. Guests at enough but, once more USA i) Neither Hugh Begg nor his Thorp, former head cepting the report of the task SIMON launch will include Neville amidst h all, a tired old stick 1900 world share must have eastern European ventures I remain. Sir. of gilts trading at Salomon account- less. force, the chairman of Uoyd’s Shulman. a showbiz is raised to beat us down. I been have any connection whatso- Yours faithfully, Brothers, has timed his re- share in committed the society to a ant and old friend, who made refer to the canard which is Whatever our ever with Yellow Pages in the H.D.R. DOBIE turn to the market admirably over Christmas largest growth in course for growth in premi- headlines usually expressed as: "In 1900. the United Kingdom, which fa (Managing Director). well. Two weeks after he quit ums and profits. As the report when he dimbed Mount Kili- 1900 Lloyd's had half the world non-life premiums part of BT. Yellow Pages. his old post it has emerged he manjaro and Mount Kenya since then has been for motor reasserts, insurance enjoys a world's non-life insurance, to- ii) Yellow Pages, and the Queens Walk, is to take up an equivalent bade to back in aid of Music vehicle other personal higher growth rate than de- day it has less than 2 per and “Walking Fingers" logo are Reading, position at NatWest Gilts, for the World, a charity which barely veloped coin tries’ GDP and cent"; although Mr Dinkel’s lines insurances registered trademarks of BT Berkshire. pan of NatWest treasury and Winner, whose the society has every intention founded by variation on this (Letters. Jan- existed at the turn of the capital markets which has talent goes back to his of sharing this. artistic uary 24) asserts we had “45 century. grown steadily in the last as a law student at days per cent earlier this century”. These classes are over- Yours faithfully, couple of years. But to the Oxford where contemporar- There are no accurate whelmingly written by a NICHOLAS DOAK envy of his past and future ies included a highly ambi- records for 1900 for either country's indigenous insur- (Manager. Media Relations. colleagues, he leaves tomor- tious Michael Headline. "It Lloyd’s or the world’s corpo- ers, not by international pro- Public Affairs Department), row with his wife on a month- "Used to belong to a was while he was president of rate insurers. Using what fig- viders such as Lloyd's. Any Lloyd's of London. long trip to Australia, thus software pirate" the Students' Union that he ures are available, it appears apparent loss of market share 1 Lime Street, EC3. guaranteeing a tan when he told me he intended to be returns to the City early in ember. He said as much to prime minister.” says Win- March. "The gilts divirion Ian Prosser, Bass chairman ner, 57. who set up the aged cruel reality of last cufflink defended executive, at The the Judges has begun to be turned and chief the first student exchanges be- Ralph Instone around and is set to become company's recent annual tween Oxford and Moscow. From Mr From MrH.H. Marcus that many underwriters have far stronger," says Thorp, meeting and was assured that (Business what next? Sir. Mr D.J. Taylor failed in the standard of effici- aged 33, who began his ca- local opinion would be taken What a corker Sir, May I join issue with Mr Letters, January 30) ascribes ency and competence names For information on trading currencies, stock indices reer as a blue button with into account. “My baric point EL VINO, the legendaiy P. A. English who wrote an the limited effect of Section entitled expect. was that overwhelming are to Akroyd & Smithers. now pan the Fleet Street watering hole, fa excellent letter published in 312 of the Companies Act and other financial futures and options markets (in We all realise that losses of SG Warburg Securities, strength of public opinion knocking out premier cru your columns (January 28). It 1985 to "the judicial interpre- the United have to be paid. Kingdom and Overseas), call Bruce and switched to Salomons in could not be ignored and that Monthdie red burgundy at is said that Lloyd's has done tation ofwhat consi tutes com- We only wish to avoid the Rippon at First Futures on 1988. He will be working it was in the commercial an unbelievable £1 .95 a bottle much to alleviate the position pensation for loss of office". nor to re- disasters and cataclysmic ef- under Keith Wiley, overall interest of Bass against the usual £8.75. One of names. But, unfortunately, In fact. Section 316(3) (dat- ” says Winter, aged 37, fects on our lives. We have head of the gilts section. open problem — the wine has gone it has only made promises for ing from the 1948 Act) ex- 071 925 0033 the last' as solicitor, is more always talked about Salomons, meanwhile, have who. a off. "We discovered it was the future to stem the flood of empts from the scope of cufflink, but few of us realised (Facsimile: 071 930 appointed two of Thorp's likely to be found sitting with going over the top, so thought resignations and to make Section 312 any bona fide 9640) company the cruel reality of this former team-mates, Andrew the board at a we’d better try and sell it,” Ucyd's more attractive to payment by way of damages or return the coupon below Duthie meeting than firing hostile dictum. and Robie Uniacke , said a spokesman, who added brave new future generations. for breach of contract, and to First Futures Brokers Ltd. FIRST questions from the audience. The troubles at Lloyd’s can- to pick up where he left off. it is great for cooking or All that has beat promised also any pension, superannu- FREEPOST, 126 Jermyn the aside, he not be swept under the St Politics and law making mulled wine. "We is not to make them bankrupt ation gratuity or similar time for an unusu- carpet. GB- LONDON SW1Y4Y2 FUTURES Winter's discontent has found suggest you drink it quickly.” and not to egect them from payment. will al new pursuit — waterski The action groups con- MARTIN Winter, a senior their private dwelling house, The result fa that hardly MEMBER of The Securities and Futures Pole positions tinue and litigation will Authority, venture capital manager at jumping. as long as it is a modest one. any such payment requires become a daily feature, and Please Biddle & Co. the law firm, POLISH cabbies have been What we are trying to shareholders' sanction. This phone to tefl me more about your-seivices. Everyone’s a winner only a resolved and deter- and the prospective Conser- quick to grasp the potential of achieve is exactly what is hap- may be unsatisfactory, but it mined intervention Lloyd's free by fa not the fault of the judges. vative candidate for the mar- PAUL Winner. PR consul- trade. Dozens have writ- pening. It is onjy a matter of Name: - — Council wfll able io prevent ten to be ginal south London seat of tant and marketing adviser, East Midlands Elec- degree. Yours faithfully, this and not only help the Tooting, has dashed with the is set to do for the world of an tricity. offering to plaster The fact that there are stop RALPH INSTONE, names now being so badly board of Bass, the brewing what his cousin. Michael, has adverts all over their taxis. loss policies and that the er- 7 New Square, affected but also safeguard giant. He is alarmed by talk done for Britain's film indus- EM E, somewhat bemused by rors and omissions policy in- Lincoln’s Inn, WC2. the future of this once great that Chanington. a Bass try. Winner, who fa market- the approaches, fa writing surers may be involved will Attest: — - institution. subsidiary, is thinking of re- ing adviser to the Confeder- back to the budding entre- help, but English Mr and Letters to The Times opening the Balham Hotel in ation of British Indusuy, fa preneurs. politely -declining many of the defenders of the Yours truly. ' Business and Finance :— TTXZ93 his would-be constituency. It habit of sketch- the offer as it is unable to present H.H. MARCUS. known for hfa system seem to ignore sent Futures and options prices section can be by can fluctuate wikfly and in certain has been dosed since police goes. Now. direct current so far east. fact 4 Regency Terrace. ing wherever he the that a great deal has fax 071-782 5112. instances this can lead to losses on in excess of monies deposited raided the premises last Nov- some of his work has found its JON ASHWORTH been wrong ai Lloyd's and SW7. B

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Carling’s words prove prophetic as gallant Ireland are swamped by six dazzling tries and a superb display of running rugby * ubiti 1 l gloiy We sh esc ndo ' Morris the spark for England’s ! JT f UNSIEWAHTiansiewaht cut otr dy stem England 38 Ireland 9 French offering By David Hands RUGBY CORRESPONDENT Wales 9 TABUS France^ 12 THE smile returned to En- P W D L F A Pte gland’s rugby al Twicken- ByGerald Davies England 2 2 0 0 63 16 4 France 1 1 0 0 12 ham on Saturday, but it was, Wales 2 1 0 I 25 27 of- too. the smile on the face 1 0 0 1 7 25 THE Cwmbach male voice Scotland the tiger full of purpose and Ireland 2 0 0 2 24 54 dvoir delivered its hymns and striking effici- RESULTS: Ireland IS. WBtes IB. with deadly : arias Scotland r. England 25 England 38 ! 4* at CardiffArms Park on ency. Moreover, the display A 9- France 12 Wales Saturday: so did Beverley Ireland 9: left everybody satisfied with V£* FIXTURES: Feb 15: Franco v Eng- Humphries, the mezzo sopra- both the means and the end. land; Ireland v Scotland Mar 7: * England v Wales; Scotland v France no. with her rendering of the Whether England can sus- sr France v Ireland: Wales 21: v national anthem: and even Mar tain that quality in die face of Scotland the Princess of Wales and her harder opponents in what w* two boys chimed in. But the Geoff Cooke, their manager, K % necessarily foe right option. Welsh team, flushed from its “hostile at- described as the : Jones kicked: Stephens z victory over Ireland in Dub- mosphere” of the Parc des everybody kicked. lin. did not. kicked: Princes, remains to be seen, (J , with foe equa- France, despite holding off And Lafond. but two years ago they were a second-half fightback. nimity of the cockerel who abie to do so. against a vastly the looked hesitant and lacked stnmed happily on pitch, more experienced French the stray conviction in their opening picked up bits. side than the one they will concentrated five nations’ championship Wales also too meet on February 15. to foe scrum, match, qualities in which they much too dose Poor Ireland never conced- are rarely found wanting on where foe defence was tight contest tackled ed the They Wales, yet again, had a with erne Parc des Princes. They will their hearts out Ah nervous start and found they but need to rediscover their old outstanding in defence, behind, to Viars's penal- power if they are to stop Eng- were were outgunned on too many minutes. Territo- land. who Berbizier on Satur- ty after four fronts. Though Ciaran Fitz- were well blessed day, if 1 understood him rially. Wales gerald. their coach, refused to half but it correctly, redroned to have for most of foe was admit it their midfield was been the best team in foe France who kept adding the far too porous and the final World Cup. points. What good hide there tally of four goals, two tries For Wales, thank goodness was went France’s way. When and two penalties against a for foe eminent good sense of Wales mounted an attack goal and a penalty tells of a Bob Norster and Alan Da- from Jones and Evans com- defence struggling in vain to side vies, foe manager and coach, bining on the blind and fill the gaps created by An- who understand that the foe ball went loose. Galfoie drew, Calling and Guscott. his to Penaud. Welsh recovery is a matter of kicked with toe England nave never scored patience. They ought not to Thus began foe move on more points against a home be deflected from their long- which foe French thrive: slick union, and their total would term purpose by this defeat passing by foe backs, strong have been nearer 50 had the Halliday: his delight after forcing his way over the line to score England's fifth try at Twickenham any more than by their team's support and running by the bail not been lost in the tackle Happy The England wing shows vfcccny a fortnight ago. forwards. Cabanes and Cedl- on three or four occasions. “It points. -The record, from When the ball was spilled by er made 20 metres before Disappointed, yes. Demor- lion twice straightened the the best was one of English Sefla, 1990. stands at 90 and only a Matthews it was the stand-off returning a delightful pass to alised, no. What has been thrust. Lafond and teams I have ever seen," Fitz- ' Saint- fe did the rest Be- brave man would bet against who was first on the ground Morris for the try. Attendance: 54,000 crushed needs to be built And gerald said. “They had a Tantofelal I fnnTOrm •uVoTuBQf Run Nek Rasa foe end of foe hall, their surpassing that Thor to make it safe, an example of bride by brick. There were fore to penetrate Again, use of the advantage England great ability in 49n^n, Intend 34. .6 3 . 38 dropped a goal. approach is far more relaxed, the dictum stressed by Ian good points here, like good Penaud had so that they always law created the position from Scrums numbers rest of foe allowing them to play beauti- McGeechan on the 1989 which Guscott, with Under- Award Won Ag hd Void first-phase possession, as well The match had an option." 6.5' generous movement ful rugby, even though they British Isles tour, that all decoy run. England 0 2 as bad. like losing foe second lacked Webb's 22 points, a record- wood making a intend 15 14 0 0 phase, just as there were two Jenkins succeeded with three equalling achievement, have yet to hit peak efficiency. players perform all jobs on sliced outside Mullin for the Jneouta Kicks at goo! Won VoM Total Con Mss allowed penalties, but the urgency It is, for instance, remark- the field, whatever the third to lift Award weeks ago. Ireland out. but Morris’s try. helping Eng- marked him England 26 21 3 Webb 9 6 3 tenacity' Wales showed able that in two matches Eng- number on their back. Since land to the threating half- Wales back. France, by giving and was the more triumphant re- befcnd 22 21 3 Ksyas 2 11 so penalties against Ireland were no long- land have yet to dominate die Andrew was back on his feet time height of 24-9. peneatai/Tien Ucks Kayes had ana unauooaaatul attempt at a away many (18). turn to Twickenham. The • Award TapQoai Mss dropped goat. quite there. And. as lineout, for almost did but were made of er Alan hitherto their pride to hand on to Webb the Underwood scored from a England 14 5 1 Orrell scrum half had quite 2 emphasises, better kefend 12 4 1 1 Comptbd by Unisys sterner stuff, winning by a Davies ex- his best international match, and joy. That is a reflection of try, his part was critical. dose-range penalty, his 34th goal, a penalty and dropped ecution and understanding how they miss the re- Carling suggested that v not only scoring magnifi- much try, to be followed to the line • '5 'T* a Plv* TWf: goal to three penalties. can come only with tired Ackfoid. as well as the England became too relaxed by Halliday. twisting over in cent individual try. but forev- !• > Zu v t: However, there seemed to experience. er taking England forward, preparation of the Scots and after their startling opening, the comer, and Wab after be a hint of a disturbing SCORERS: France: Try: SvM-AncM bursting through the Irish the athleticism of Francis. which permitted the Irish to Calling had crackled through SEVERAL important records passed Simon Hodgkinson's Conversion: Lafond Penalty goat Wars innovation. Was a substitute Dropped goat: Penaud defensive fringe and ensuring Ireland also won too many level the scores, first at 6-6 the tired defence. Had were broken and equalled by total of 203. His tally is now the Woles: Penalty introduced into international goafs: N .tonkins (3) uncontested balls at die tail of when, with Andrew trapped another defender in the England players and team second highest among Eng- that their could not been VALES: A Ctemeo! (Swansea). I Emns back row as opposed to replace- during the match against Ire- land internationals, behind rugby a (Lteneik.Lteneih. capcaptain),lam). N JenUraJenkkta (Pontv(PonJy .-ange wide and bolster the the lineout. an area where in a maul, Keyes exploited an sight, the nearest man to land at Twickenham on Dusty Hare, who scored 240 ment? For foe first time in a pnddX I S Gibbs (Swansea). M Hell Richards is still missed. inviting gap well, then at 9-9. Webb was Bayfield. Perhaps (Cardiff). C Stephens (Uane&V R Jones midfield. Saturday. points, also from games. while, Wales were not dis- 25 (Swansea): M Griffiths (Cansm. G Jen- Carling had claimed last But cavilling at such faults by which stage Webb, with England are more than just a England's 38 points was in the kins (Swansea). L Delaney (Uanoftx England’s first try, which comforted scrum. E while is inappropriate. England his first penalty, had become set-piece side now. Lewis (Uanett). Llewellyn. (Naetft). week that England their nlahesthighest score against Even more of a revelation was G O was timed as. taking sliahttvslightly A Cop* (Uaneffl). R Webster (Swan- ; would love to play dazzling exulted in their place and only the third England player SCORERS England: Trias: Webb (2). Ireland, beating the 36-14 ny sea). Oteries (Swansea) Mania. Guscott, Underwood. I Miday. more than 23 seconds, ranks their domination of the S n rugby and score half dozen strength, and the crowd exult- to pass 200 points. scoreline of the game in Dublin i\vi k' a Conventions: Webb (4). Penalty goals: among the fastest tries to have lineout in which, up until foe FRANCE: J-8 Lafond (Ractffc CtettX P With Webb (2) Ireland: Try: Kayes. Convar- In 1938. England's biggest Salnt-Andre (MontfenandX P SeSa tries in five nations' champ- ed them from the mo- Thereafter, for all Aheme’s been scored in an international. atoev Keyes. Pena*y goat Keyea. - 32jid minute, when France (Agon, captain). F Mesne! was ment when, with 23 seconds delicate use of the box-kick. winning margin remains the 35- (Racing CIuf>). ionship matches, it not ENGLAND: J Webb (8»»iX S Holiday England scored from the kick- S Vters (Emm). A Penaud (BmtX F 3 victory of 1988. scored their try. Wales were always possible to do so. But on the dock. Webb crossed Smith's perseverance and (Hariaojma). W Cwflng (Hariequta. cap- off through Leo Price In the Galtnte (Cotcrmers). G Lesojbd (AgsnX tahU, J Guscott (BatfiJ. R Undarwood Jonathan Webb's 22 points winning the count, 11-5. V Uoscato (Bfigtes). P Gbnbsrt(Mtfnx first at Saturday, before a crowd for the try. When he also Geoghegan's occasional (RAF. Lei ster); Andrew 1923 match against Wales on ce C fToJouaeX D equals the championship Then, at half-time. Mou- J-F Tordo (Nticej. J-M Cadteu (TeUouwx Morris (Orro*); J Leonard (HwtequnsX B Twickenham, a year in which C Mougeot (Bdgies. offering great waves of sup- scored the last, he became the gallops. Ireland were undone. record for an England player, rap: 0 Roumat geot. who lacked height in the D»X L Caban nes (Racng Club). M first they achieved the grand slam, port, that is precisely what England foil back to Their contribution to the flu- which was established against Cecfflon (Bourgoin) ana in 1986, Pierre Berbizier lineout came off to be re- they did. confirming the be- score two tries in an interna- idity of the game deserves France in 1911 by “Dan" Referee: E Doyle (Ireland). hoppers). P Wlnteftoomim (fctariaquta). T scored for France against Scot- placed by the taller and more tional. Webb typified En- praise, though, because it Lambert, who scored two lief of critics who hinted that Rodber (Army. Northampton) land with a quickly-taken experienced There IRELAND: J Staples (London kwh): R three-point tries, two penalties Roumat such play was possible last gland’s confident approach, helped Derek Sevan play the lineout after Scotland kicked WMaco (GorryowenX B Mtti (BtadTCdc and five conversions. Webb were those; not all cynics, who year too. shrugging off a couple of advantage law to the full. The CotegeX 0 Curia (London Manx S off into touch. (Cork himself holds the record in all detected this as a tactical sub- awkwardly Welsh official was Gaogbegan (London tWX R Keyes , The important difference bouncing balls poised to OonMftuHcnX F Ahame (Lansdowna); N matches, having scored 24 Rory Underwood's 34th try stitution. Afterwards, it was is mental attitude: which skipped away from blow for a free kick, for exam- Popplawalt (Greyslores), Smith now Eng- 8 points during England's win brings him nearer Serge Blan- revealed that the lock (BMymsna). G Ha^dn (London HshX P had land know they are winners him and adding to the attack- ple. when he saw Morris skip over Italy in total Matthews (Wanderers, eapteinX M the World Cup last co's of 38, though David suffered a tom calf muscle. have the record to prove ing options. off the blind side, sell Galway (BteeArock and to an (SwnnonX N Ranch October. Campese remains the world's France won not because CotogeX M Fttzgbbcn (ShwmcnX B of it. In two championship Andrew’s contribution to outrageous dummy and find Webb has scored 215 leading intemafional try-scorer, Rotenaon (Batymens). this but rather because points In 25 internationals and with 48. • matches, they have scored 63 the first try is worthy of note. Moore in support. The hook- Referee: D Sevan (Wheat - Wales, for all their possession, were tactically too rigid. France, when chanring their arm. looked infinitely more dangerous. Galthie and Brilliance triumphs over engaging naivety Penaud had a fine opening international -partnership and made more profitable lhe use exhilaration of En- that English football was ris at scrum half combining defeated . . . weR little old capsule, from which its of what they had. gland's performance the best in the world, so you the handling of a back with Ireland. World Cup threatens to Wales were in a strait-jack- on Saturday, et Kicking is the T produc- could now feel the crowd the nigged bravado of a Not France, or New Zea- shake it free. Some say for easy but not Lafond: equanimity ing that sense of watching revelling in the belief that flanker. land, mean foreigners, but the better, but it could be for something rare and special manent crises. Twickenham they were watching some of The crowd, excepting our cousins across the the worse. also illustrated the contra- on Saturday was comfort- the best rugby to be seen those with a green favour, water. What we had on Saturday dictions that exist at the able. and not just because anywhere. had the uninhibited but There is something was a marvellous display of Attendance: 40.000 Territorial advantage Run Kick Pm* England won so trium- . peak of rugby union. It is Some were avidly describ- simple glee of a pantomime uniquely different about the sportsmanship and attack- Waiea 44mln. Franca 42. Janes 2 18 both the strength phantly. 6 and limi- ing this as the best England audience, bugging itself as Irish, and I was trying to ing flair untarnished by so Scrums GattWe O 5 2T

tation game still belongs to . Award Won Stephans 0 5 of rugby that appear The had played in ten years, in Prince Charming put to pinpoint just what it is dur- much that is wrong with Aahd Void 9 Wales 17 is Penaud 15 7 ances can hugely exceed the players and the public, 20 years: who knows, maybe flight the Wicked Unde. So ing one the few hills io Kicks — of in the contemporary sport Ireland France 19 14 0 4 at goal reality. not yet to the money men ever. The handling of En- one-sided was the attacking match. Perhaps, suggested were defensively exposed, Lineout* Tone Con Mfsa Award Won Void N Jenkins 5 3 2 The beauty of Saturday not quite. The way it be- gland’s backs was quick and it was more of a pageant my colleague, David Hands, and England profited to the Wales Stephens 1 25 24 i 10 that, after longed to millions of people ' was the hype and crisp, the waywe had longed than a match. it is that they are always, fuH France 20 if 3 Lafond I i 0 PeneMas/ffee ktefcs Wars 2 i l swank and tension of the watching League footbafi, for tt to be in the autumn But then, just when the however tough, a team of What has spoiled so much . Award TapGoel Mies Penaud was successfte wnh one Bttempf World Cup. here were Eng- the other game, back in the during the World Cup. Here euphoria was being wanton- gentlemen. sport is WatBB at ai dropped that bad teams have . 17 3 3 3 goalgoeL

land Thirties, France B . 1 Compited back in familiar, do- before they had at last was Carting truly run- ly shaken and sprayed Maybe that’s it Ireland learned how to hide their 0 i by Unisys mestic surroundings. The ever heard of World Cups, ning Uke a great player, bor- around like champagne, the are still playing games the deficiencies, how to make passage an international and of before European com- ing this way and that like an thought overtook you: hold way they were in our grand- everything negative. Now rugby team, unlike football, petition had been invented. unbroken stallion: Guscott on a minute, England have fathers' day. That is part of and then, sport needs a day Scrums prove to be not line is a straight con- In the same way that people looking worth a million to raised a mighty cheer, run the beauty that rugby re- as gloriously one-sided as' necting a succession of per- then believed, even asserted. any rugby league side; Mor- up a big score, and have tains. It is caught in a time this was. contentious issue by Chris thau

SCRUMMAGING was a inspires scrum. This is exactly what Five nations' Townsend late championship Scottish rally contentious area in the match Griffiths had done against between Wales and France in Ireland. ENGLAND 36 HELAND 9 He collapsed the Cardiffon Saturday. A couple England: Trias: Wettb Monte, scrum five times Wales (21. would be under pressure from tain, was acknowledged by stand-off half. Andy Mac- also off target with and Guscott Undarwood. HaHday. France B 27 a penalty of scuffles broke out between Cons: a French B pack that con- got three penalties out of Webb (41 Pans: Webb (2) Ireland: Try: Graham Young, the Scottish Donald, the Heriofs lock, in the Scotland B 18 second half. By con- foe front rows and there were that" Keyes. Con: Keyes. Ren: Keyes. tained four full caps, and in Rugby Union selector in and Martin Scott, foe hooker. trast. Didier Pouyau was a lot of collapsed scrums. the event, the heavier French, Stark He added: “I prefer to play From Alan Lorimer charge of the B team as being looked the most will- successful with seven kicks Owen Doyle, the referee, against the are had tire Scotland scrummage foe closest to a full cap. But ing of the Scottish backs, Engtish.They Wales: Pens: N Jenfcfn* (3). Frame: Try: out of seven, , five them of penalised France several much stronger Sami-Andre Can: Lafond. Pen; Viars. under pressure. Moreover, Young also made mention of although late in the game but they are Dropped penalties and the other two times for collapsing the goat Penaud - fairer, you can SCOTLAND suffered their the French were much more Mark Moncrieff and Derek Townsend made a couple of take them on. conversions of tries Herve scrum but both French props. third successive defeat assertive in by It is strength Courage Clubs Championship die lineout, where Stark, confident breaks, and it and technique the two wingers, Was CoufffgnaL the inside centre, Gregoire Lascube and Phi- Fourth division north against France in the series of for most of the First half, that wins the day against Gregor Townsend the young his running that lead to both and Jerome Cazalbou. lippe Gimbert, foe claim it was them not cheap Aspalrta 39 UcMteW IS B internationals yesterday at Christophe Deslandes, their Scotland's tries. tricks." scrum half. - - Mike Griffiths, the Hereford 4 HAmfogfofl Pk 3 Atbi. in the southwest of international Welsh Moscato, No. 8, gave The first came from lineout who .carried on POSTPONED: Kendal v WeteeH. SCORERS: Franco B: Trias: CouffignaL foosferhead prop, who was France, but they at least had them possession tail playing with sprained el- at the possession Caz&kxw rte : a won by Rob Scott, Coma ow Pouyau (2). Pen- prinripa&y responsible. alty goats: how, defying the satisfaction of finishing and allowed their forwards to before Townsend’s break and Pouyau (5). Scotland B: Tries; the excruciating McEwan's Scottish League Jtedkie. WainwrighL ."The Welsh avoided level with their hosts the build Conversions; head- pain, was on up momentum through the support of Wainwright Townsend, singled out for First division Appleton Penalty goals: on confrontation. Every time try count. Two touchdowns rolling mauls. Townsend praise by foe coach, Kerre Munefcurgh 2D Glasgow) Ac gave lan Jardine a try. A heel (2X Griffiths dropped FRANCES'. souteer {tQriavMfcB Sotos his shoul- Berbizier. Cnstorptihe 10 Kilmarnock in the last quarter made the In many ways, it was the against the “I want to publidy head by Martin (Paul. M Marking (Toteousp), H der the scrum collapsed final score and foarfo Vincent more respectable need for most of the Scottish Scott CoiMgrial (CdcmtertX B Lorwiin (AtoQ; few his braveiy, gave foe Scots the op- we got pfaialised,” D Pojyau (Bayonne). J CssAou (Too- Lascubft for his Club matches for the visitors. players io step up to a higher portunity selfless dedication,” he to strike a second Ioum): L Armory (Lourdes, captain). J-P said. Campbell, said. “This fisdtord ID Ones Hugh the Scot- level that caused foe prob- time, and when Townsend Sana Iftadng Out* P Chamayou (Nar- Symbolises foe ' Gimbert, who was ' warned Btacfchasm 28 Nuneaton bonnex H Mtorin - (Toutoivs), J-F new spirit , land B forwards coach, said: lems. Even so, the Scots, who of the French 13 was tackled a metre short of ' a Coventry Ban Qoutrange (Bszwre). M .Courtkrfs couple; of times by Doyle, team.” Edinburgh W 6 Wntsontens “We made many basic errors were trailing 24-3 at one the French fine, he slipped (Btatax C Daalandas (Recta Cta) “ said: It is inconceivable that, Glasgow HK 43 Dundee HSFP SCOTLAND B: M Apptoson (London. The Wales but still managed to defend stage in the second half, the ball to Wainwright for coach, Alan Da- 55 L Welsh the SosttBhx Start (Ayr), Cookie for example, we would O d drop a vies. said: Herioie FP 18 W of Scotland well. Much of our problem staged a wonderful fightback (Gtoucsster). Tliere were great flanker to score. I Janftte (SMfog CAMityX M scrum near our line Liverpool SI H 15 Heedholey when we lay in the fact that we tried to score 15 points in the last Scotland, Moncrieff (Oafe); Q Townsend (GeteX D expectations before this NaweestteG 27 Nottingham however, .paid- Patterson (EdHiwgh Aeademiaalte had been so dominant ; P There match, Plymouth Clifton when 15 minutes. with people saying 29 back-row moves what for missing kicks at goal. Jones (GteucsEtw), hi Seen (Dwtann^. was no.way they Richmond 21 Fytde could push ever solid plat- fine). B Robertson (Sttdteg CourrtyX a r ything was costing right was needed was a Of foe candidates for the Marie Appleson, the London us...- ... Sheffield 9 L Scottish Raid (Boroughmufi). R Scott (London sher Sttrflng Co 16 Edinburgh Ac form in the scrum and good Sairland team to face Ireland our victory .in Ireland. Scottish foil back, missal two Scottish), A MacDonald (Hanot s FP), R “The referee kept Wasps 27 Sate pointing But our first-phase possession." in Dublin on February 15. chances in Wfiteiwright (EdHugh AcadanBab. cap- forwards did superb- Leicester 48 Wakefield foe opening four at my locking arm suggesting lain). O McIntosh (Pontypridd) ly in the lineouts Borough imrir 39 Jo*Foreet The Scots knew that they Rob WainwrighL the cap- Deslandes: dominant minutes and Townsend and scrums was Roteroe: S Purer (Engtadx that l wq$ pulling, down the which Is especially pleasing.” 6n . : . 6 a G .

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Champion fails to dispel doubts about his commitment to finishing the job GOLF Palmer gains his Winter tystr, Eubank goes through motions offe^ reward for the Games MARC MORRIS BySrixumarSen BOXING CORRESPONDENT sell well years of hard toil Winter Olympics organisers Eubank made all die CHRIS From Mitchell Platts, golf correspondent said yesterday they had sold right noises after successfully IN BANGKOK 730.000 tickets, exceeeding defending his World Boxing their revenue target of $26 Organisation super-middle- IAN Palmer emerged from van Till, of The Netherlands. million (£14.5 million). weight title against Thulane anonymity yesterday, when, She asked Palmer if she They said remaining rickets Ml 4*^ “Sugar BqyT Malinga. of with a final round of 68, he might caddie for him and he for the Games, in Albertville South Africa, on Saturday at won the Johnnie Walker Clas- agreed. “She is not the type of on February 8 to 23, were Birmingham, but ii was what sic by one shot from Bern- caddie eveiyone would like,” available only to residents he did 'not say that came hard Langer, Brett Ogle and Palmer said, "bin I put peace and tourists at the venues. through loud and dear. | d 4w Rorrnn Rafferty here on the ofmind on the fairways above Events not sold out included Only those who <# ***« take his Pinehurst course. someone giving me the right men's and women’s Alpine words at face value M^kri will be The South African has yardage or the perfect line. sluing, ski jumping, freestyle convinced that he has lifted toiled as a professional for 11 She helped get me into the skiing and speed skiing. from his mind the burden of years with little success-In winner’s enclose.” Jiily Curry, of Britain, won the head injuries suffered by fact, he had not played a PGA Palmer had started out one the combined gold medal in Mich ad Watson in their bout European Tour event since shot ahead of Langer, whose the World Cup freestyle event four months ago. “Before the 1984 and the £83.330 he putting let him down in a at Oberjoch, Germany. fight, what happened had earned here was ten times in round of 68, and Ogle, who «**»• preyed on . my mind. There excess of his previous biggest also shot 66, although, with Lewis in Glasgow was a doubL Am I going to cheque. Even so, he showed the course being less demand- Athletics: Carl Lewis makes hold back?” Eubank said. tremendous composure to ac- ing than most on the Europe- his first appearance in Brit- mt#** He claimed that, after complish his triumph with a an circuit, it was inevitable ain for six years when he M'A*~ flooring Malinga in the fifth total of 268, 20 under par, that at least one player would competes in the Pearl Assur- round with an overhand because at one point the spring from the pack. *' "**- ance Internationa] Games at right, “I proved to myself that leaderboaid was as congested Rafferty, who won in Aus- Glasgow on Saturday. m **j doubt is not there”. as Bangkok's motorways with tralia two weeks ago in a last- ?Xa* “My objective is not to 16 players separated by five round charge, had four Danny Everett, of the Uni- cause mayhem.” he said. shots on a hot, humid birdies to reach the tum in 32 ted States, set a world indoor i “But nothing was going to afternoon. and he holed from four feet 400 metres record yesterday, **« stop me finishing the fight ax “1 suppose like anyone who and from 18 feet for birdies at docking 45.02sec. that time. If the bell had not wins a big event for the first the 10th and 14th holes re- rung, I would have finished time at the age of 34, it has to spectively. He missed a Sweden contained the fight.” be a dream come true," Palm- chance from eight feet at the Football: Paul Wade, the The bout !*=* does not support er said, “but I must be honest 16th. but another birdie at captain, headed home a free iOi his contention. While it might and say that winning wasn't the 17th. inspired by a lovely kick in Melbourne yesterday have looked as if he was going on my mind when I came eight-iron shot, took him to to give Australia their second nUPW.jiteaa? after Malinga in the fifth here. I was thinking more 19 under par. 1-0 win over Sweden in five »'. 4W round, it was far from a deter* about making the halfway Palmer, however, was equal days. The teams also played a ttff *f mined effort. Malinga looked cut" - to the task. He had holed scoreless draw in ** * Sydney. utterly vulnerable. But Palmer has spent more from ten feet at both the 13th Talks designed to bring Eubank’s follow-up was as time than he would care to and 14th and another birdie unity in South African profes- half-hearted as his boxing recall counting the scores on with a six-iron to 15 feet at the sional football failed again in was half-paced. the board to see whether or 16th enabled him to wriggle Johannesburg on Saturday. Whether consciously or un- not he was to be one of the dear again. He protected a consciously — l believe it was victims of the weekly cut He slender advantage with two British one-two the former — he could not played in Europe in the eariy good putts from 60 feet at the Golf: Alison Nicholas collect- make himself unleash the Eighties with limited success 17th and played the last text- ed $12,750 (about £7.100) “IdDer punch”. is too Eubank Unconvincing display; The blows of Eubank, right, kept missing, round after round against Malinga before moving to the United book fashion. for winning the Malaysian intelligent to forget the a man - States, disenchanted with 68.Rafferty took £37,283 for women’s open championship said: “He wasn’t sharp- I don. Therewere things on my rounds, though one of the controversial decision over devastating effect his blows being strait-jacketed by his share of second place, but by one stroke from Suzanne have. don't know why. He was mind I wasn't sure about I judges and many ringsiders Malinga and was knocked can apartheid. did himself a disservice by Strudwick. a fellow Briton. sharp in the gym. He looked had to prove something to gave it to the South African out by Danin Van Horn. I believe Eubank could “I am against apartheid,” refusing a request to visit the brilliant in the gym. He myself." by three rounds. Those close to Eubank say he have finished the contest in he said, “but, like all South press-room. Players have Record shattered that round or the next, for he should have stopped him. At first it could be said he What heart Eubank had in is simply going through the Africans. I found that when I been informed by the PGA Starimming: Mental? I’ve got to careful in Kieren Perkins, is the most accurate of punch- be was only interested boxing is not there any more. motions. was in Europe before, I European Tour this year that, of Australia, broke the 1.500 ers. what I say." “nicking” the rounds by lift- is hanging on to stabilise RESULTS; Super-mkJdtowaight champ- Yet, he kept missing, He couldn't get a visa to play in they should respect all reason- ionship (12 rounds). Chris Eubank (GB, metres short course world round after round. He sel- A subdued Eubank at first ing the pace as necessary and financially after making several countries, hokte) bi Thulane Mafinge (SA). pts so 1 headed able requests for interviews record by blamed his performance 5.2 seconds, dock- dom makes mistakes, yet he on getting through the bout heavy investments in proper- Commonwealth light-middleweight I wel- refusal for America. Now am and his to fall into line ing 14min 32.40sec in Can- ten weeks' absence from without causing ty. If still interested championship (12 mds)- Chris Pyatt (68. was caught over and over the Malinga any he was in everywhere, I regard with those guidelines in the holder} bt AmDnno MHs (ZWn), rac 3rd md. come berra yesterday. gym. but then said: “Perhaps injury. boxing, talking again. Though Eubank was he would be Ugh! inelli (4 mds): George Scott (US) bt Europe as my No. 1 tour.” first eventof theseason win be John Smith (Liverpool), iso 3rd md. Ughf- Three times he fell over ir has taken longer than I always in control, this was a about taking on leading Palmer regained his play- investigated by officials. He wetter (8 mds): k&chaai DriacoB (Rvts- Law fights back because wild thought to get over ft. I didn’t difficult strategy a of punches that for opponents. mouth) W Peter TB (WataaO). «e 3rd md. er's card by finishing ninth at was fined £5,000 after walk- Yachting: Chris Law, of Eng- completely missed. Where look as sharp as I wanted to. counter-punching type like Instead. Eubank is to de- Wetter (8 mds) EmeUMeridge (Slourport) the PGA European Tour ing our of the US Open half- bt MchaN Otoier (Swansea), pts. kfldifle{4 land. took the final of the was the fearsome uppercut? Two or three times something to follow against fend against Jarvis, of him a stand- John mds) bt qualifying school in Novem- way through the second Paul Busby (Worcester) John Australia Cup match racing Why so many body punches? crossed my mind to disturb up boxer like Malinga. the United States, on April 5 Kaolin (Swansea), pa. Light-heavy (6 ber. The omens were good for round last June. £ Ginger regatta on the River in mds) TshabaMs ($*) bt Gd Lems Swan Why such sloppy defence? my concentration, one or two Eubank won easily enough at the G-Mex Centre. his return, because he fin- Steven Richardson, after ? (Coventry), rac *tfi md. Perth. Australia, yesterday, His trainer, Ronnie Davies, things, just the whole situ*- on my card, by three or four Manchester. Jarvis won a ished runner-up in the South completing a 69 for sixth by 46 seconds from Gordon • African PGA championship place, was put on a stretcher Mfe Luos, of Australia. last week. after suffering from heat ex- i&c However, his arrival here haustion. He was later placed Epfee repeat Lewis learns a lesson in uninspiring style went almost unnoticed, ex- on an intravenous drip to Fencing: Georgina Usher, cept by the Baroness Pauline replace lost body fluid. of • '.*» IP . las Vegas: Despite his un- rounds in ray career and it's the world title and then find- The former heavyweight Colchester and impressive victory over Levi another part of the learning ing out how hard it can be champion. George Foreman, Meadowbank. retained her Billups, of the United States, process. It turned into a tech- when it*s too late." will meet Alex Stewart in Las British women’s ep6e title in war, I Foreman, 1* here on Saturday. Lennox nical really. realise you Lewis, who is ranked No. 3 Vegas on April 7. GB and hm unless stated (Aus), 71. SB, 67, 70; M Harwood (Aua). Colchester on Saturday, beat- r, 71. 278: Un CMvchon Lewis insisted that he re- can’t knock everybody out, by the World Boxing Associ- aged 42, will be fighting for 70. 68. ing Penny Thoralinson, of 268: 1 Pahnsr (SA). 68. 67. 67. 68. 268: R Hhwnn). 68, 60, 73. 68; A Moaks (US). 70. it since 5-2. mains on course to bring the but showed a lot of people ation and No. 4 by the World only the second time Rattany. 67. 88, 69, 85; B Lanaor (Geri. S1. 70. 68; H Khm (Japan). 67, 71 . 70. 70; London, 5-3, in the final. world heavyweight champ- I'm here and I’m a Boxing Council, won by ten losing a decision to the world 67.66. 68. 68: BOgtoCAus). 68.66. BT. 68. R Davra (Aua), 69, 69, 70. 70; A Hunier, 66, 270: M Lannerfiner (SwaX(Swo). 65. 71 . 67, 87. 271: 70, 70. 72; F Mnoza (PW). 68. 72. 66. 72; ionship to Britain. After contender.” points, eight points and six champion, Evander Holy- S Richardson. 63. 7a 69.I 89. 272: P N Poren (Sri Lanka), 69. 68. 68. 73; P Briggs on top beating BiHups on a unani- Frank Maloney, Lewis's points on the judges' score- field, in April last year. Senior (Aus). 87. 71. 67. 67. 273: P Way. Pitoa, 67, 71,67, 73. 71. 67. 69. 66: M McLean. 87. 69. 66. 71. 279: L White. 70. 70. 71. 68; P Jndo: Karen Briggs and decision after was to cards. bill. Foreman, champion in mous points a manager, also happy On the same 274: M Clayton (Aus). 68. 69. 09, 68: D McGfotey, 89. 70. 71, 69; E OCorawU. 70. Sharon Rendle, of Britain, Mfiovie (Can), 69. 69.68. 68; P Oltofley 70. Cocotm tArg). 72, one-sided ten-round contest. look on the positive side of Michael Moorer. another 1973 and 1974. has a record 70, 69. J 69. 69. 68; the (Aus). 71. 83. 71. 89: A Forabrend fflwe). J Sponce, 70. 65, 74, 70; V SinghTFIg), won bantamweight and the of 70-3. with victories 68, Lewis also rejected claims his protege's display. “Len- emerging contender for 66 68,68.B9.68-,RMcFsftene,69.67,67,71; featherweight categories in that his performance might nox was trying too hard to world title, who had won aH within the distance, and a J Mona (US), I 1.65,71. 275: S Ton 70. 68. 71. 66; B the Toumoi de Paris yester- have delayed his prospects of impress the Americans and his 26 fights inside the dis- mark of 26-1 since beginning RownkK (Thai). 68, 69.89. 68. 70. 278: D 71. 69. 71: S Bales terra (Sp). 85. 74. 69, day. Briggs threw Cecfle No- 1 after a SOvapfort. 68. 71,69. 68; G J Brand. SB. TZ S McAHslar. 69, TO, 68. 73; B Comer challenging for the title dur- should have got behind the tance. was taken the full ten his comeback in 9S7 wak. of France, the 60. 68. 70; F NobOo (NZL 89. 72. 64. 71. (US), 68. 70, 67, 75. 281; G Nwqutat (US). world ing 1992. jab more often.” Maloney rounds by Mike White. ten-year lay-off. Stewart, who 277: N Faldo. 71 . 87. 72. 87; Choi Sano-ho 69, 68. 75, 69. D Terbtencha (SAL 70. 70. champion, with a left shoul- “I’ve said. I Moorer floored White in the is aged has a record of (3 Kor), 71 , 70. B9. 67: S Msssamt (Thai). 70. 71: R Chapman. 75. 65. 70. 71; G jumped a hurdle.” “A the end of the day. 25, der throw for waza-ari Ml. 69. 72. 68; C MOntaomens, 68, 89, 72. Evans, 70. 71. 69. 71; S Bowman (US), 69. in the Lewis said yesterday. "This is Lennox needed a fight like opening round and twice lat- 27-3, with 27 stopp- 68; J Barand! (Ardt.70, 68, 72, 89: Lu 69. 71 . 72; Kyi Hte Han fflioma). 60, 71.69, bantamweight final. the Erst time I've been ten that. It’s no good getting to er in the bout. ages. (Agencies! Lewis: still undefeated Wen-teh (Taiwan). B9. 70. 68. 70: W Rfey 72: M-A Jmanaz (Sp), 70. B8, 70, 75.

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ATHLETICS BASKETBALL HOCKEY RUGBY ».EAGUE TENNIS SKIING SQUASH RACKETS z \ STUTTGART: International Moor NATIONAL ASSOCIATION (NBA): Fri- PIZZA EXPRESS NATIONAL LEAGUE: SOX CUT CHALLENGE CUP: First DAVIS CUPi Fbat round: World group: MESEVE. Franca: Man’s World Cup: SWINDON: imer-coumy championship MONTEREY. Centora la: AT and T Yorkshire bl Surrey. 3-2. PVbUa Beach mooting: Mom 60m: A Cason (US). day: NOW York Kflfcfts 125, WBanmalor. First tflvlstan; BoumvrBe 0. East round: Wtones 2. Si Helens 10: Doncas- finals: Man: national pro-am tourna- Australia M Yugoslavia. 5-0 (J Fin Super-atom slalom: 1. P Accata (Suite). bi otter G *e»nc- 200m: 1. F Hoard (US), 2033, Outlaw 114; Milwaukee Bucks ICE. Bos Grinstaad 1; Bromley 0. hd«n GyrnUtawf ter 14. Swmfon 4; Salford 8, Wigan 22. Woman: Yorkshire Lancashire. 3-2 ment Leaders three rounds (US 2. 28.85 Hanoi (Switz). ton Celtics Chicago Buds DaBas gerald and T Wood bridge bt A Kipinov 1mm boc; 2, M Boys: Kent bl Yorkshire, 5ft- unless slated): 205: M O’Meara. 69. C Lows (US). 2057 400m: 1, D Everen 100; 107, 1; Cannock 4, Lyons 2; Havant 2. HgfiMd 12. London Crusaders 12. Under-lft 68 . 7-6. 1 F HemzerlSwitz). i £9.18; 4, and N Djon^ervic. 7-5, 53. W Mosur 29.09; Norfolk. 4-1. . 207: J 70. 200: (US). 4602 (wmU roc). 2. S Lows (LIS). Mavencta 92: Gdaen State Warriors 124, Firebrands 1: Neator 3. Stoupon 3. Rochdale 28. HuU 32; Scarborough Pi- Girto; Kern bt 68 Straw, 64, 73, T bt N Qjordjevic. 6-3, ftO; ft From bora bi Mader (Austria). 12926. 5. O FunjaaBi 4553 BOOnr. J Gray (US), Tmm OSO&sac. Denver Nuggets 103. Seattle SuperSon- Southgate 1. Slough Z. Si Afcans 1. rates 4, Bradford 52 First round replay; S Lehman, 70, 71. 67; P Azinger. 74. 70, 84; Italy (Nor). 129.46; equal 8. J Thoraon (Nor) Mnkatravic. 86. 8-3). bt Spain. 4-1 Floyd. 71 . Wiebe, 3,000m: 0 Baumann (G«). 7 39-3S- 80m kca 122. Charioha Hornets 105. Indiana Teddington 2. Trojan* t. OM Keighley 14. Borrow 14 R 73. 64. M 84. 74. 70; H Atlanta Ptitadek (O Camporese and D Naiglso bt E and M GimrdaBi (Lux). 1:2958; 8. K BOWLS Twitty, 68, 70. 70. 209: P Stewart. nuRfloc F Sctiwanhofl (Oort. T 57 sec. Pacers 115. Hawks 106: Loughiontens 2: Walton 2. Hounslow 3. STONES BITTER CHAMPIONSHIP; 73. 68 . Sinchez end S CaaaL 7-8. 53. 8-4; Aamodl (Nor). 1:29.60; 9. F Piccard (FiL L Starks (US). 854m phia 76er3 112. Oriando Magic 68; Detroit Second (Hvlelon: Bournemouth t, CHAMPION- TO; Port. 71. 68. 7th S Qfongton (Aus). j*rr*c Long lump: First tfivialort: Leeds 4. Cutterend 18. 1J29B3; 10. D Mshrer (Swfot). 1:29.74. HAVEN CU INTER-CLUB Pistons 109. Miami Heal San Antonio t: Camporese bt Sanchez. 64). 6-2, 6-4, C 70, 69; F Zoeler 88, 69: Morgan. Woman: Mtt 1. I Pmratara (OS), 96. Bariord Tigers 1; Breen 1, Chelmsford SHIP: Quarter-finals: Cyphers 118, Tor- 7ft . 7ft G 103, Minnesota TVnbervrofvss 101; D L F A Pts Caratti bl S Brugwa. 64. 6-7. 6-1): Brazil 71. 69, 69. British: 219: H Clark. 70, 73, 7 04sm. 2. E Ashford (US). 750. 3. N Spurs Canixldge City f. Harbome 0: Carner- World Cup posakms: 1. Accote. 235pte: bay 55; East Dorset 62. Noltingham 9ft 4 391 lead Germany, 2-1 (J Ondns bi Utah Jazz 117, priomne Suns 116: 1 1 Wigan 0 236 26 C-U GteardaS. Hangl, 131. 75. Cooman (Noth), 7.34 200m: Pnvatova, buy 3, teca 0: Qwitenham . Rtohmond a 181;3. Cotswdd 84. Darilngitxi 86; March 75. Portland Trail Blazers St Helens 1 5 379 2S5 25 Steeb. 63. 4-6. 6-2. 7-6. C Motts and F 2238 400m: LLrattawood (US). 52.57 113. New Jersey Fotmby 2. Goto Court X; GuddtonJ t. North vtalsham 73. Semi-final draw. Roese bl Becker Jeten 7-5. Seniors' Sacramento Leeds 1 4 352 196 23 B and E . 53. KEY BfflCAYNE: Royal Carib- 800m; C Weenie! (Gar), 2mm OOJBsec Nats l08; Kings 112. Los Rending 3: Surbiton 2, Doncaster 2: ST GERVAIS, Franca: Man's World Nottingham v Cyphers. DerOnglon v 3): Switzerland Netherlands, 4-1 bean Classic: Angeles Clippers 109. Saturday: Detroit Castle lord . 1 6 354 253 23 bt (M Leaden after two 60m hurdiM: J Baumann (Swnz). Wamnoton 4. WakefieStf 0 Maritsien (Nor), March. Roeset and P Haarhub Cup: Glam slalom: 1. 0 rounds: 134: Ptayer (SA). 64. Pmona 89. Atlanta Hawks 80: PhteuM- PERON1 Premier Wan Inc ton . 0 6 345 229 20 J Htesak bt and M G 70, 138: BOfiaec High lump: H Henkel (Or). SOUTH LEAGUE: 2m& 4352sac: Z ATomba m). 24359. 3. COUNTY MATCHES: Surrey 153, Hert- phta 128, Boston Celtics 110; Utah division: Widnes. . 0 6 316 257 18 Koevermans, 52. 57. 53. 51; Htesak bt J C Rodriguez (US). 71. 87: D Hendrickson 200m. 76m Anchonana 3. Marden Russets M Waameter (Gar). 244.02, 4. O C fordshire 107; Mddlesax 165. Buckmg- 104. Danas HuU KR 0 6 251 277 18 Eltingh. 6-2. 64. Rosset kw W HaarhuH. (US). 70,68. 13ft: M Hffl (US). 7ft 67. BORDEAUX: International indoor morn- Jazz Mavericks 90; Phoenix 0. Bognor 4, Worming 1; Eastcote 1. hamshira 143. Halifax 010 375 370 14 4-6. 3-6). Czech oalovakte bt Belgium. 5- ing: Mere 200m: 1. N Antonov (Bui). Sum 106, Houston Rockets 92: Los Ashford 0. Farabam 3, Camberiey D. Okf HuU 332 14 0 (P Korda and C Suk bt T van Houdl and ~ D Sangouma (Ft). 2055. Angelas Uppers 99. New Jersey Nets 88 Nhd-WhrtgStians 0. High Wycombe 2. 010 300 LAKE WORTH. Florida: OUamoblto 20.94 sec: 2. - First divi- Wakefield 1 B 191 E Masse. 53. 53. 53. Korda bt B Wuyia, CANOEING Ctssslc LPGA MBstM 5tdeyman (Qatar). 4min 01. 88sec. CARLS8ERG LEAGUE: Men: Oxford Ifowk* 2, Woking 0; Staines 1. 2:4453: 9, R Salztarar tournament Leaders 64. 7-5: K Novacek Mono. , „ . sion: Derby (Kill 21. Martghun Salford. -- . 0 11 320 bt 6^. 52): after three rounds unless stated): I Kazanov (OS). 750sec 95 20), Cluchester 3; Tunbridge Wans 5, Okf (US 00m hurdles: lead 2-1 (Austria). 2.-45.28: 10. C Mayer (Austria). Cheshire (Dent Bradford .. 0 12 290 372 10 Canada Sweden, G Connell bt 209: 67, 73. 69: Bradley. Pole vault: V ftyzhenkov (OS), 5.75m. Jeu 30 21): Birmingham Teuntontens 1; Wincnestar 0, Old 2:4547 World Cup position*: Giant D Coe. P 70. 67. Fsetnemn. II 286 403 10 M Gustafason. 7ft 54. 54. D Nestor bt 8 (Koretz 23). Herod Hempstead 72 0 72: H Altredsaon (Sv»e). 66 . 71 . 72. Women: 80m: G Mslchugma (OS). 76 BorderuanB 2 Reglonals: Hampshire slalom: 2. P«ten, 349: 210; R Edberg. 4ft. i-B. 1. Tombs. 420pu; (Lewis 20. Panovaka 16). Kingston 92 Swiftian 0 14 143 53. 53. 54: ConneS and Pearsoa B9. 72. 69: E DanteL 66 72Cssc 400m: LDzhwatova (CIS). 5331. and Surrey: Epsom 0. City of Portsmouth Fonwath. Overall: P Accda . 71. 73 Michibata lost lo Jarryd. 3, 285. 1. 3l.t9sec. (Saunders 16). Leicester Dty Riders 81 Walton Mesopofetsn G Edberg and A 211: C Walker. 71, 73. 67; Richard. Mite: T Dorovsfcifch (CS). 4mm 1. Goan 3, 0; Pokce | (Switz). Tomba. 1.140: 3. 70, SECOND DIVISION: Leigh 19. Carlisle 53. 3ft. 4ft- 4-m United States bt 1570, 2, (Waldrgn 19, Brown 17). Tranortf Giants i 70, R Jones. 68, 71. 7ft : Han*!. hurdles: L NarashUenho (CIS). 2. OKSftoil 0. NatWsst Bonk 1 . Fleet 3. Old 71; 212 S 60m 18 Argentina. (P 3- GiraidaK, 790; 4, Furuaath, 754; 5. F (Tieauanl 25. Johnston 22], Thames 3ft Sampras bi M Jaiio. 70, 74, 68. British: 218: K Davies. 7 83aec Long Jump: 1. 0 ChJoootnova 77 Edmrdtena 3. BesingsTOfca Z Old Hemxcr (Svrttz). 622; 6, M Wasmerer 75. 72, (Obasew Peed Worthing 6. 54, 52. 54: A Agassi bt A Manctni, 6-4, 71. 219: T Johnson. 71. (OS). 687m. 2. H Dieacniaf (Gar). 6.83. Valley 82 22. 21). WhdgUUKa 4. Humble OB O; Oxtod 0. P W D L F A Pts (Ger), 581. Nations Cup (after man's 72, 78 6-4, 6-4. j McEnroe R Leach bt 1 12S (Heron 25, Baker 21), Sunderiano BI Pheffl and Leigh IB 14 379 241 29 and C MOSCOW: Commonwealth of Indepen- Z Kent Sussex: BKX 2. 0 4 gran slalom in St Garvete and woman's iK Miniussi and J Frana. 57. 52. 52, 51. i (OougteS 25. Nottage 241 Second divi- Sheffield- „ 17 13 1 236 27 dent States winter Moor ehompwn- T«*r«ge 3: Grawewnd 2, Heme Bey 1; 3 458 stefem in GtinOHw*lri): 1, Austria, 8ft5V, sion: Coventry 52. Bury B7; Plymoutn 92. London Crus 17 10 270 261 20 srou shrps: Man: 60m: V Sawn (Kazhak), Lewes 4. Old Beccehamans Z Mte- 0 7 Z Samtzartand. 7589; 3. Italy. 4549. ; ICE HOCKEY 6 51 sec (equate European record) 5km Barnsley 53: OMham 96. Brox Bourne 80: Suesax 3. Sevsnosks 3: Old Oldham . . 17 8 2 7 333 313 18 European-Atrfcan zone First round: Ware 103. Bnxion 84; Dormster 104, l 1 16 7 1 237 15 one: Romania. 3-2: wtfc G Komtev(RuHta), 18min23.lQsce Wtensonrans Horsham MkMteaex. Carlrate.. 6 290 Group Kenya bl Zone NATIONAL LEAGUE (NHL): Friday; [world record) MKkSe&txough 108 Third dtvtolon: Berkshire. Buckinghamshire and Ox- Rochdale. . 16 5 2 9 376 326 12 B Hungary lead Potand. 2). Oft 08mm 36sac: 2 3, 2 Hayes Quebec NonflqueG 4. Winnipeg (Austria), tmin 49.72sac; Z. M Vogt (Gar), BRABA20N TROPHY; 1. C Jo la 4 Yeong-jO KOf]. 208 47 3. A Niemc»k Cneshwe Bute 60: Sedgefiekl 60. Shef- 1; MU HD 1. Meriove 1; WL 4. Witney ft ippmes bt Japan. 3-2. South Korea bi Edmonton Oilers 4 Hartford (S (Switz). 1:51.14: (Switz). , Whalers l" field 73 Women: First division: Bristol THIRD DIVISION: Huddersfield 46. IftOBS. 3. C Boumasen Bertschinger 5mm 0720secr. ft G (Roll, 2:11*16. Sunbury 5, Aylwbury ft Wfodsor 1, Cnna. 5ft. Group two: Malaysia bt Saturday: Naw York Rangers City 4. Bramtey 34. 4. Haeual (Ger), Iftlftfe; S. P Cahaneo (Switz). 50830: 3. M Malcher ft Mlnnes* Lady Topcats G2. Ipswich 59 Brackne0 4. Chnley 8. NoMngham Jordan 4-I.SnLonubf Bsngladash. 4-1. R ALICANTE: European men's clubs 1-51 to North Stais 1; PhVadefohm Ryers Batiay 4ft Trafford Borough 0 Kmnbaigar (Austria), 60; 6. K Lee- (Switz). 512^5 British: 8 . M Adams. 5. croea •country chamftonenm: i. D Cas- WOMEN'S NATIONAL CUP: SemL Thaitena tn Smgepo>e. 5ft. Hong Kong New York Wonders Loeetemel 5; Buffalo Sabres ft finste; Sheffield 66. London YMCA 70. ERNST AND YOUNG LEAGUE MID- Gartner (CanL 151.71; 7. A 5-29.63 tro (Sporting usbon), 28mm 33sec: 18. C P W 0 L F A Pts lead Pakistan. 24. American zona First- Boston Bruins ft Pittsburgh Pengufets (Nor), lit .7ft 8. K Saizingar (Ger). 4 Norttumpion 76ers 61 . Thames VaBey 84 LANDS LEAGUE: Premier dtvMoiv bt Paraguay. ~~ Moore (Bmgtey, End) Teams: 1. Sporting bramtey 19 15 0 4 512 iflfl 30 round: Group one: Cuba 5 St Louis Bkrea 1; Washington Capitols Seeston Coventry and North Warwick 151S1; equal 9, A Triponez (Switz) and S ft iSpte. 6. Bmgtey 157; 8. 0, Huddersfld 16 14 0 2 514 {74 28 0 Group two: Venezuela bl Oormracan CRICKET Calgary Romes Montreal Laban, Gbdtahhra ifti.83. SI atom: i, M ft Corufoiens 4 0; Beeper 0, Kftaisa 0; Bndgnorm 1. Republic. Ecuador. 2-1; (OS], 189: 10. Armadale. 198. Dewsbury . 17 13 1 3 519 177 27 3ft Pent lead Detroit Bed Wlims Cambusteng. Malaifiofer Imin 13ft9sec; P 3; Toronto Maple Leafs SWIMMING Edgbasun 1: Lateener WesUauh 2. lead Eastern Caribbean, 2-1; (Austria). 2, LAHORE: Under-19 Teat: 3l0(J Snepe Italy: European women’s HunsJet 17 13 4 460 313 26 Bahamas , Jersey CASSINO. 0 6, New Devils 4 ; Hartford Whalers Btekwich 3; end Warwick Wttrag (Swe). 1:14 46; 3, A Cotager T Walton 69. P Weston 68 Pakistan championship: l. F OhW WM1 T. 17 ii 4 24 Cotombte bi Barbados. 3ft 78. ); Va, !r dubs proas-country BaHey 2 4H 163 Ca 0dts 4- Los Angeles PARIS: world Cup meeting (seventh NotNnglwnO. (NZL 1-14 48; 4. C StraU (Austna). 67-5. ii 3F25S 2 Marques (SC Braga. PoiJ.S.S Ripe (Sate, Barrow. . 1611 O 5 443 217 22 Kings 2. Chicago Btockhawks 0 round) Saturday: Merc 100m freestyle: 1 :14ft2; 5, K Butter {Austria), 1:14.87; 6. U SHIELD: NORWICH UNION EAST LEAGUE: i SHEFFIELD Sydney: South Eng) Teams: 1. SC Braga. t7pts. 6. Sate. Doncaster . ia 10 l 21 not Out, Beyesa (EMM, 34mm 24sec. Z J Xuno Chortey 19 2 0 16 ISO 689 4 (0 P PARIS: International 55.68. 4428; 4. Wachter. 48ft3: S. Haeual, 5021; tournament Man- 53 39sec; 8. A OGonnor Ora). SOn Cotehesier 0: Pefccana 0. Bishops Wefeoe ). Klngnon: Islands (Ken), 34.37. Kanuiu (Ken). 3440 Trafford 19 1 D IB 220 716 2 68 Leewd Ughtejlflljt Chung 3, J AUCKLAND: Woman's tournament 6. 7, Gsffizlo (11). Hoon (S Kor) bt breaststroke: 1. M Wamecke (Ger). 5tort1ord 1 (aban). Boumaaan. 6024; M (K Arthurion 117. Harris R 15. Deo. 389 L 85 Y, Bdtten: It. E Mart*. 3525. W Nottingham 17 0 0 17 120 832 0 Semi-finals: White bt P Tharon [Slovenia). Spwtettar IGefJ. traza arl. 2801. 2. R Firbe» (Gar). 28-13: 5. N R (US) 6820. 8. N Boko) 8903; 9. H (R Ugfn-mW Woman: I. L Jamaica 1604 Samueta 57 not out). 35-51. 16. A Bnslow. 35SS matches (Fin). 54. 6ft; A StmodOva fCz) bl L Zurbriggen (Switz), 72.06; 10, ERNST AND YOUNG NORTH PflE- DAB other fioatponod A PDim-a-nerrK Trinidad and Tobago 356 Yisah (Eth}. irs5 Brttiah: 4. A Wafiaco. MIER LEAGUE: Aklditey Edge 2 Preston YOUNGERS ALLIANCE CHALLENGE Savchenko-Nedand (Latvia). 52. 3ft. 52 Loedemei (Nor). 79.74 World Cup posit- aiapwswsga (P SmnK>fw2Q2); Guyana 1694. ISffl. 15.ATooby.1fl59 BroohteAds FmaU While bl Simadova. 2ft. 54, S3 ft 1, S«1 Rhyddmg 0 Daley CUP: First round: Wigan 38. Halifax 0 PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa: Sheffield ~ hem. 2:1085. 4. G OTooleJIre). 211 67. ft 4; Ramoerhui 2. Lwerpod 0. Nissan Shield: Final (55 oven)- Eastern Zubnggen. SNOOKER 50m butrerfty: 0 Gutzcri (Ft). 24.l0sec. SwfllWflfl 2. Durham Umvarsity 2 Gtolher, 048; 5. 233: ft Province 120; Orange Free State 1244. Timpertey BowtUn 1. Boumtaaan. 207 Slalom: 1. V Schneider 200m butterfly: I. F Esposito (Fr). 1mm 0, TOTAY’S FIXTURES; Orange Free State won by 6 wktt. MATCHROOM LEAGUE.- BuCUlurM 5« 67sec (world rec): 2. 0 Loader (NZJ. HALPERN AND WOOLF NORTH WEST (Switz), 360; Z B F Oenoa (Sp). 311; 3. ~ First Cobergat. 301. 4, Wberq. (GB) blC Nowak (Fr), waza HBL SOara (Eng) bt A Fata (Eng) 62. 1 5c 24 iMm iMSMdtal modtey. t, F LEAGUE: dtvmkxr. Deesete 0. 28ft ft CYCLING ah, Fojd^ RUGBY UNION Kronbaigar. Buder. SB8. Overat S Rendle (GB) SttrttaQ: j wattena (Thai) hi S Jamas Lefevra fFrl. 55 34sec 2. D Ward (Can). 0*wn 3; Knutsfoid 4. Cheatham Hilt 0 FOOTBALL 26ft ft M M Ueda (Japan), moon* Manchester 1. Krortwrger. 2. Schneider UghtMBtescotgp) a (EngLfra 5615. 3. C Keftrr (Ger). 5646 400m YMCA 2. Manchester 2. Heineken Walsh League 6i3: V ROUNDHAY PARK, Leeds: World cy- w 730 unless staled LJght-middte: SS 1. T Damyi SOothport 2, Spnngfiekte 0. Prosed 0. ' (Switz). 751; 3. Ginthar. 74ft 4. C Marie clo-crosa champfonghlpe: Y And individual medley: (Hun). First division Amateurs: 1 (br) Ski West Derby l: Wigan (Fr). 70ft S. Sadnger. 622; ft Janos&ova (Cz). waza art 4mm i2lis«:. 6. P McGiUon (LHsisr), 2, Nonhop htedO D Ponuni (8). 50mtn 66660; ft D Run kid FA TROPHY: Second round replay: 590. YACHTING 459 4fi.fl. J Ftoei (Eng). 4 3052 Women: Bridgend v Neath (7.15} Compagnon (it). (Switz), at 4Ssee: 3, T Frachknecht Runcorn v Kidaemmler (7.45) 50m freestyle: 1 S Osypus (Ger). REPRESENTATIVE MATCH: St AfoartJ (Switz), at imin 06O6C. SritMn 38. R SAN DtEGO: Vutnon Siam BEAZER HOMES LEAGUE: Premier Loute Cup: f T Jetts (hiZ). 2554. 200m Great Bnttin 2. hindelang, Qermsny: world Thadcny, at 651; 42, Bfooker, at 253?sec. 2. 2. J Club match Cup D 75ft. dtenflon: round: New Zeeland (R Dams] bt Espana I Worcester w VS Rugby. Marahatl. at freestyU: 1. F Van AimscV (Ger). mm WOMEN'S TERRITORIAL LEAGUES: i freesMa avane Men: Moguls; t. £ 44, S Bflft 5ft C Thompson. rackets 32 (F Campos. Sp). ifisec hippo v Ebbw Vale (7.0) 4mn 5S94MK. 4. J Com (Eng). ZUZOt 800m Ease BuJeyhesih a Sevenoa»s PONT1NS CENTRAL LEAGUE-' Fret Swansea Grespew (Fri. Z7.i4pta; 2, jl Brassard si 1 lap Junfora: i. R Hammond (GBi 2 j iC Dckaon. Japan) «» o Spr : ol Autiralta . (NZ). division: Liverpool v Bamater (7ft). 38min 2 QUEEN'SCLU B. London: British fraeetyte. s. P LangreB &24.7B RedDnage l. Anchonans i. Saracens 9 i (Con). 25 73: 3. F Enekason (Swe), S 09. lOsee; , v Baehteda (Cz). at (P Gdmoui dnc. VBe de Pans (M Pajoi. : Newcastle Manchester City (70!. RUGBY LEAGUE Fattynek Championship: Second round: (CcntmoT^foellh >«). 7. S Fog«» (Eng). Canterbury 0. . Norte Sprmglieid i i v Work! Cup leaden: 1, Grespaen, lift ft 21sec: 3. J (Cz). at 50. Profes- N Snutti Fr) w o Cmcenge AustnQa (P Thcmp- Sunderland v Bradford Second bt 0 Makey, 15-12. 15-1 13riB | EQm backstroke: 1. S Vfltter Worksop t (70) Brassard, 143; 3. AUamand (Fr). sionals: 1, M Kkiga (Ger). Ihr D4mln 1. ll?*? 947 92 ( STONES BITTER CHAMPIONSHIP; O 136. son) fl HuaWSKamsbi one. Mom d venue (PCayard It) i (Engl. 52. dnnstpn: Lecesfor • Notts Counir (7 0). Aeriato: K Domras P Rosser, 1S- .? 2. (Czl. at . iQari 2B fiTraos. 5 Page 29 7. 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24 SPORT/RACING THE TIMES MONDAY FEBRUARY 3 1992

RACING Captain overcomes crisis of confidence to push New Zealand to brink of Test match defeat Chirkpar 16-1 front Gooch leads England from for Champion GRAHAM MOOTS FROM ALAN LEE. CRICKETCORRESPONDENT. IN AUCKLAND

after shock ^win IT WAS early in 1979. 13 been one of his most memora- agantly. it had now developed variation in bounce years ago. when England last ble. but was certainly among a crazy FROM OCR MUSH RACING won four successive Test mat- his most resolute. Nobody in which was a danger to body CORRESPONDENT IN DUBUN HiiG-RACE RESOtfl and. coincidentally, the scored a fifty and stumps. ches game had Gotag: co«J to ytoWmfl last lost went in to open The notional target of 383, when New Zealand a when he CHIRKPAR’S Champion 2.10 PASCHAL BUTLER CHAMPION 167 overs, HURDLE 0rE3C 2SO- 2mf home series. Graham Gooch England’s second innings on in a minimum Hurdle odds were dramati- CHIRKPAR (L P CumcIi 201). 2. and his side were last night on Saturday and. for more than looked even more remote for 1. cally Cut from 50-1 to 16-1 by Mortey Swot (J Frol. 6-11 ta»r 3 the brink of updating a lot of an hour, nothing seemed like- New Zealand when, even be- Mtnoratws Girt (M Flynn. 16-11 ALSO Wiffiam HiU after his shock RAN- 7-2 Desnws. 9 Royal Doits ;o history. ly to change. fore lunch, the scoreboard Hous* victory in the Paschal Butler Ruling (4U1). <6 Crowded fStnj 2C The Auckland Test, played Stewart and Hick went read seven for three. C&goSs Lml. 33 Gatovdla Erpresa \Gmi ? Champori Hurdle at Leop- Sh M. W. 41. 41 J Soc-w ui InsaM on an accident black spot of a cheaply, while Gooch, for the Hairland and Wright had ran ardstown on Saturday. To»- 06 70. £3 00. £123. £200 flf pitch, limped into its fifth day first time on tour, was playing both gone for nought, so five £14 80. CSF. £3597 But those who have already barely alive. New Zealand like a man short of ronfidence wickets had now fallen with- invested in Moriey Street re- stfll required ISO runs; more rather than just short of runs. out a run being scored. This Ruling, under pressure at peating last year's Chelten- realistically, England needed Morrison beat him time and has previously occurred only halfway, was beaten a total of ham success need not the two remaining wickets for again outside the off stump, once in a Test match; small five lengths into fourth place, despair. He was on the wrong an impregnable 2-0 lead, his feet were not working consolation to Hartland, who while Royal Derbi. after set- end of a short-head decision, with only Thursday’s final properly, and his bat was not was completing a pair, or ting the pace, faded once ihey but four plausible excuses Test in Wellington to come. coming down straight Geof- Wright, who left with a tor- had reached the straight. were offered on his behalf. Ted Dexter, who arrives frey Boycott, to whom Gooch tured expression after being An even bigger disappoint- Firstly, it was his first race here later this week in his role tutns so often for technical leg-before to one which hit ment was Destriero. who ran since November, secondly, he as chairman of the England advice, described him as him no higher than the shin. second for a long way but was had been deprived of an im- committee, was the last Eng- "nervy and anxious”. Jones went in a similarway, beaten before the second-last portant piece of homework, land captain to be in such a His first 50 took three though this time the ball did hurdle. It seems highly im- thirdly, he went the long way happy position in New Zea- hours. He had faced 133 not rise above his ankle, and probable that he will run in round to challenge and, final- land. His 1963 touring side balls, exactly 100 more than when DeFiritas, who had the Champion hurdle. ly, he found himself in from a won all three Tests: since Allan Lamb required for his taken two of the wickets, Genera] Idea, also owned shade early when Minorettes then, England had managed thrilling half-century, high on began after lunch with an by Dr Smurfit. retained his Giri made her only mistake at only three wins from 16 Tests risk bid calculating in its over which included two unbeaten record over fences the final flight. hoe. unto Gooch set about counter-attacking. By the shooters and one which flew in the Baileys ArkJe Cup. He Michael Jackson, Moriey restating his facility for get- time Lamb left, Gooch was viciously from a length, the already had the issue sewn up Street’s owner, said after- ting the best out of the most himself again, dismissing the odds were not long against when Classical Chaim fell at wards: “He may go straight unpromising scenarios. bad balls with certainty. The New Zealand surrendering the last to Cheltenham, but should Winning, he will often re- two hours between lunch and before tea. General Idea will be back Toby Balding and myself de- peat, is a habit, and the cliche tea produced 138 runs, and They were helped by just to Leopardstown on Sunday cide to run him again, it will does not alter the truth of it crushed New Zealand’s about the one tiling Gooch week and. if the ground (s be at either Newbury or good, the Sun Alliance Chase Not since Mike Breariey have spirits. seems unable to do atpresent, Warwick.” Cheltenham will be England had such a prolific Gooch, having gone from which is to hold a catch. He This was the second at his winner in and. 50 to 100 in little more than put down Rutherford De- target. charge when off successive year that Jim to victory an was run an Freitas slip, sec- Garamycin. pulled up in Breariey led the side hour, out by at third his Bolger has upset a strong in the last three Tests of the over-eager Reeve before the ond miss ofthe match his the Black & White Whisky and British challenge in tins race. 1978-9 Australian tour, dose, yesterday morning seventh of the tour. Champion Chase at Christ- and and The Bolger, recovering from a fourth-wicket mas. made that performance the first of the following sum- England lost their last four stand survived severe bout of influenza, con- even harder to comprehend mer against India, Gooch wickets for two runs in con- a further ten overs, and had finned that Chirkpar would was ever-present, a young secutive overs. added 70 before Rutherford with a stylish three-and-a-half go straight to Cheltenham for . length win under top weight man learning at the maestro’s Enough happened during was finally out to Pringle. the Champion Hurdle, which shoulder. this flurry of activity to reas- Five were down at tea. of 12 stone in the Harold is sponsored by the winning Clarke Leopardstown Chase. Gooch has consistently de- sure Gooch that the pitch had Tufnell snaring Paid with a owner. Michael Smurfit rided the notion that this Test not suddenlydeveloped a con- slower ball, and Crowe's “We had thought that two series could in any sense be science. The thrust of its mal- brave 56. at cost made some miles would be a little short belittled as merely warm-up ice altered, however, for, a had to his body, ended with the for him." he said. “Bui this for the World Cup. Now. he while the ball was longer second ball afterwards. It was no has proved that if with a good his point, master- deviating exrrav- has proved sideways so another which took off un- pace, he will not be troubled. minding England's com- pleasantly, flicking die shoul- Happily, the going at Chel- of two very different mand der of the bat on its way to tenham will not affect him as matches. slip. he acts on anything.” win The in Christchurch But after bowling much Minorettes Gin showed based stamina, was on on better than in the first in- that she has made a good gradually breaking down the nings, DeFrdtas lapsed into recovery from a throat infec- solid bam door of an unres- old before the dose. bad ways tion, and she enters the ponsive pitch and then piling Cairns and Parore had gone Champion Hurdle betting at spectacularly through- Here down fighting, but England 25-1. at Eden Park, die bowlers had ten overs at the ninth- She is. however, not a cer- have been befriended by con- wicket pair of Su'a and Mor- tain runner as her trainer. ditions from first ball to last, rison. Defteitas and Bolger sends Lewis Paddy Mullins, will also enter Chirkpar and England had to empha- wasted a number of them her for the Stayers’ Hurdle. straight to festival sise their superiority by recov- with some senseless short- ering from a dreadful start pitched bowling and Good), Typically, it was Gooch again dedining to use Reeve, himself who put New Zea- employed spin at both ends as land out of the game with a Su’a. unexpectedly stylish, de- century that may not have Lamb: calculated risk prived England erf a day off. Pulling power Gooch hits Calms to the boundary on the way to his century

. " 7Tr -^ --:w; ^ W -• "VXtSSSh to lighten gloom POINT-TO-POINT BY BRIAN BEEL New Zealand won toss NEW ZEALAND: First Innings Second Innings , First Innings Pringle SPECTATOR sport it was cussed after falling indepen- ENGLAND: 203 (D R 41 ; C L Calms 6 for 52). 6s 4s Min Balt 8s 4s Min Balls not but the new point-to- Second Innings B R Hartland Ibw b Lewis 0 — — 14 14 B R Harttand e RuaseH b DeFrsftas 0 - - 1 2 dently at the same fence. Beaten on back foot . Edged leg-cutter pointing season got 6a 48 Mn Sals under- With little left to beat the J G Wright b Pringle 15 - - 93 72 J G Wrtght ttmr b Lewis 0 way in thick fog at race "G A Gooch run out (Watson) — 114 2 15 294 220 Ployed on. pusnng forward Playedback to shooter went to the former Toby Thrown out by bowler A H Jonas c Smith E DeFraOas _ 14 2 65 40 H Jones tow 0 DeFrattas 5 18 Tweseldown for the Staff Balding hurdler. Kamadoor. A J Stewart c Parore b Su’a a 50 31 Cut kxig hop to cover Beaten by brook-beck College and RMA Drag ridden by John Carabidge. Glancing down leg side *M D Crewe c Hick b Lewis 45 - 6 135. 113 *M 0 Crowe c Lamb b OeFraitss 56 9 151 no GAHfckfcwbSu’a 4 'Edged to first sBp Hunt meeting on Saturday. The luckiest winner of the Beaten by kisvdnger K R Rutherford c Russell b DeFreitas 26 4 84 72 ICR Rutherfutharford c Stewart Pringle b 32 5 88 69 After a delay of one hour, afternoon, however, was Post R A Smith b Morrison 35 7 64 45 Gkrvedhook .nodded to short leg racing went ahead with Played on. cutting D N Patel tow b Lewd 24 60 38 UN Petal c and b Tufnefl 17 3 30 26 a House for owner-rider Chris- A j Lamb c Watson b Paul 60 1 10 47 Beaten playing hatt-forward 72 Beaten in the tBght maximum of two fences able topher Jowett in division two Drove to fong-ott C L Calms c Hick b Tufnefl 1 - - 9 CL Calms c RusaeN b Tufnell 24 - 4 65 48 to be seen from any position. of the D A Reeve Rw b Watson , 25 1 130 112 Caught at cover via stay point's boot intermediate. was ‘ Edged baft that turned and bounced He Trapped hart-forward Parore tAC^ C Ibw b f 0 fAVC PanParore Ibw b Lewis 15 82 60 It was equally difficult to fifth, about 40 lengths behind C C Lewis run out (Patal/Parore) . 23 3 106 Playing no shot r, 'on back foot find out what was running, the leading duo. Brave Re- Mix-up over second run L Su’ai noti out - M 0 - 23 13 ML i‘a not out —: 36 1 6 88 58 tR C Russel c Hartland b Calms . 24 83 49 who was riding and whether mark and Binkley, when they Fenced toguBy D K Morrison Ibw b Lewis 0 - 1 0 K Morrison not out 6 1 37 37 any overweight was carried. collided on landing over the DR! i Ibw b Calms 2 10 7 Beaten playing half-forward In trying to emulate fiLa. W Watson b Lewis 2 - - 16 18 Extras (lb 1. nb 11) 12 Happy last, leaving two tired horses, P A J**DeFrettas c Wright b.Morrison — O - 12 Not mine . Valley with technological wiz- Fourcees Familiar Drove to mid-off Extras (nb Total (8 wWs, 282min, 70 overs) 203 and 15} IS ardry, traditional number P C R Tufnell not out 0 Friend, to be passed fry the Total (259mJn. 63 overs) 142 W Watson to bat: boards had been replaced by winner on the run-in. Extras (b 0. lb 16, nb 26 2) a five-foot square screen, Wright (5) retired hurt at 13-1 (10 overs) and returned at 91-3 (41 FALL OFWICKETS: from The decision of the Jockey Total (413m In. 98.4 overs) 321 which meaningful informa- Club to regard confined re- OF. ^ALLOT WICKETS: 1-29 (Slewaro. 2-33 (Hick). 3-93 (Smith). 4-182 (Lamb), 5- fALL MONETS: 1-2 (Hartland). 2-35 (Jones), 3-91 (Rutherford). 4-102 tion flashed rarely. stricted races confined (Crowe), 5-123^w^r0^6-i24 as 283 (Gooch), 6-269 (Reeve). 7-319 (Russel), 8-321 (Lewis), 9321 (Lewis). 10321 (Calms). 7-139 (Parore). 8-139 (Patel), 9-139 In hunt (DeFrertas) (Morrison). 10-14 the race, the five- rather than restricted is ex- yeanold Poppets Pet set BOWLING: Morrison 21.4-6-692 (1 nb) (5-3-7-Q, 204-0, 4-2-17-1, 4-1-200, 6.4-0- off at traordinary. By definition, 18-1): Calms 190-86-2 (4-200. OO. a rare pact 20-170, 6-1-390, 1-100. 6-2-24-2); Watson 26- Bfi?!.1 “SgjJte* 1 6-2-53-2 (2 nb) (6-2-1 (W. 50-15-1. 5008-1); Lewta 21-7- He was soon such a race is lower in the 10^8- 1 (1 nb) (7-1-24-0, 5-1-200. 2-100, 12-7-12-1); Su'a 10-043-2 (5-2-16-2, 20- 31-5 (13 nb) (8-2-14-1, 10-4-15-1, 3-143); Prmgla 15-7-21-2 (7-3-120, 040-2); almost out of sight of his 70. 3-1-200); Patel 22-7-43-1 (one spel). Reeve 7-1-210 (one spel); hierarchy of races than the Tufnefl 4-2-16-1 (one spell). . Umpires: BL Aldridge and RS Dunne. pursuers and, to the surprise restricted open. of his owner-rider, David Much confusion will ensue Line, and the delight of the for owners and receivers of bookmakers, Sri Lanka was not caught, entries as winners of such winning by 20 lengths. Bowlers leave India on the hack foot races cannot then compete in A gamble was foiled in foe any other restricted. pick the mixed open when Seven From John woodcock Of It is not too late for a have had in the field was soon Diamonds (Robert IN PERTH Alner) fen change of heart and for win- more than cancelled- at the halfway old guard out stage. The ners of a restricted, (whether when they batted. For two event rider Jane Enderby. MORE heavily armed at the open, confined or dub) to Colombo: Sri Lanka's selec- hours the engaging Srik- having an unfortunate first carry point where ft matters most in a 71b penalty on a sub- tors have opted for experience kanth bore a charmed life point-to-point ride, Perth — in fast bowling, that on sequent appearance in ihai in announcing their 14-man untO his umpteenth mistimed Cheadle Green, was con- is — Australia came to the end class of race. squad for the World Cup that hook went to hand. Jones’s of the second day of the fifth starts later this month. catch followed, then another Test match with things going Results The entire squad, led by ax slip to get rid of Veng- from three meetings very much their way. In reply Aravinda de Silva, was in- sarkar, and die fifth of the NORTH CORNWALL to Australia's first innings 1 Federal McCarthy, 45 lav). Hint 1. volved in the recent tour of match at the wicket 2. Spartan Sprite; mn total of 346, India were 135 when 4 ran. Speeutattn. 10 Pakistan, where Sri Lanka Azharuddin threw his bat at MadnmaJR Duka, 52 for five. Double; lost 3, Pokene. 7 ran. Iiau; f. the three-match Test se- something short, high and 7 umwi Sttated PM (Mra J Dawson 5- Like England on the same Roving (San (Ms* LBlackioRL 54 tevfcjL 4fM£aFon HbU; 3, Mountain 8 ries J-0 and die one-day wide. But if ever there •WateRWy8UMKS. Only Crash ground a ago, India was as fa Lov^ 7 1™*-’ Daflorara year had n Bactrtei 1. (M Westwood, series 4-1. g?: f: W & Hand***,. 16-1);SR, good an 18-year-old as Ten- 2. Mannar Ntao: ft Hypanwaafi. 13 let Australia get away. They (M): jOtadonMck; 3, Ktagmtil Imp. 5 The two most experienced ten 2 ran. dulkar, he, too, must -. Oanlfcteft v EKmita had them at 21 for two in the , have % players in the party, the been a prodigy. first hour of the game, which STAFF COLLEGE AND RMAS (T*W£* ’ former captain, Aijuna ‘ AUSTRALIA: Hrst-lnnlnga aMwn): Hunt 1.Popp«aPw(DLn*. 10- would have been 29 for three BrtUe ran. Ranatunga, and the fast M A Taylor C SlttMh b Kapl Dev 2 PimsssioBSS Jkl Fleet £ Son Of Ivor. 8 Open: 1. Kamadoor (J Cantadoe. had Boon been caught by W N Phflipo c Mare b hgtihifcjo _ 8 M6J« bowler. Rumesh Ratnayake. ft Leading Tint. 5 DC Boone State) bPrabMrai 107 4-U Artist; 3. Western Tendulkar in the gully, a - ten- will be required to fitness Border Cominecf i. Member* Martn (T pass ‘A R c SrMcanft b Kapl Dev 9 LAO*. sharp chance straight into his 0 m Jones c Srikkanth £ Rsju 7-1); ft Mount Ton*; ft ft* tests before the side leaves 7 Hogan. lOran on Moody Vengnrira Inter fc 1. For Pater (MtaC chest Boon, as he would, T M c b Prabfcekar , 50 February 10. 3-1); ft Padd/fi Lad;. 3. Our On the ran: Kapil Dev It A hsalye More b Strath 28 Vawjte. cannot prevent Boon from scoring another boundary 11 ra>. Inter ft 1. Post HouaatC pair, went on to his third hundred MG Hughes c Srikkanth bSrinath 34 The who have played 64* ft Fourcees; *** More ft T*n l ft series, odds are stacked against . P R RefiW c Prafchakar ten^Wn (fcT Eberts of the and India be- spinner* and Richardson's at average of 24.5. However, g I £ £LZ «tend. 11 ran. Country 165 one-day internationals he McDermott cSfMantbbfttatfiatar Furey (S_Crarafta.j Qub: 1. Scninuy thera. CJ 31 2 CSnt Na gMfcwtt. Paid came thoroughly confused as slip or gully off the Ooofcn; 3; Raydon Grange. 5-1); ft Badgers Maori. 3. between them, returned tuming leg did hold a wonderful catch M R Whftray not out _ 1 7 ran. Open: It *> the was not. as expected, Extras (b 1 . 7. nb 12 -1 20 home early from Pakistan to best length to bowl. breaks of Grimmett and yesterday evening, diving to ) Relying Kapil Dev who entered the Total : —I 346 because of injury. (Reuter) on swing more O’Reilly. his left at third slip. — - - - FALL OF WICKETS: 1 10 221 . 3 138 4 than lift record books yesterday ; , and speed, they like by After batting with exagger- Much the most free 145 Black of the , 5232. MSB. 7290 SQUAD: P A de 5*4 (captain), A P . 8303, 93®. Tie taking his Affair top Guruslnha (vtaecaptato). to pitch the bail up, which is 400th Test wicket ated caution on BOWING: Kapl Dev (11 nb) 40- - R SMahanamc, Saturday Australian batsmen was 12 1032; U CKelftiiusfngha, M A r $amarueker&. not the (he got stuck on MMaf(ti®8254-101* Srintah 256- BLACK Tie Affair, way to make the most 399), but (224 for four in 90 overs), the Moody. winner of tbeir- Raratmgs, S T He is so tall and so . respective A Jayasurta. H p ©ft TencUtar 5230; Raju divisions. pitch Srikkanth, who did so the 1991 Breeders’ lUBtaatne. R J Ratnayake,- H C P of a as traditionally by Australians got more . Cup Clas- of a quickto get onto the front foot . INDIA: Hret Mint Dance Smartly, winner of Ramansyaka. K I W wyagunewaidana, sic and six other S holding five catches KSrfttarfflc Boon b McDermott stakes ' bounty as this one. The long- in Aus- move on yesterday, adding that the Indians particu- __..34 races, foe D Anurutrt G P Wictaemasswhe,“ R S had N Stau c Hasty b Hughes .Canadian triple crown tralia’s innings. fielder, 5 was named 1991 Horse Kalpega. er Australia batted, the more No as 124 more runs in 35.5 overs. lar problems finding the right SVMufakrac Janes b Hunter.. of and the Breeders' Dis- 31 the Year in the annual Cup half-volleys they received. distinct from wicketkeeper, They played as though keen 8 ft Tandutar not oid ... 31 Edfose taft Zealand: length to bowl at him. He was named - champion Napier, New An O S Yengsartet c Taylor bttutam 1 awards, it taken in announced on When was Australia's turn has more a Test to be bowling in case thepitch kept 14 ’ Sat- foreeyear-old innings of 153 not out by the hammering them down AzhanxJdtactatayb McDermott - 11 urday. filly. to bowl, there were none. innings, and only Victor should lose pace. 3 L V Raju not out 1 Arazi, England opener. Wendy Boon and the ground. Whether, with who fo rifled the Richardson, Yajurvindra Extras Ob 13, nb 8) — The fiyeyeanold earned McDermott, especially, and Jones continued to have con- his enormous height he will Churchill Downs Watson, took England to a Total (5 wkts) 135 nearly $2 million the corpulent set Singh and Azharuddin as trasting J during Hughes, a fortunes. For the sec- be able to out of Kapl Pratfnkra. with his viaoiy first-innings total of 247 for 6 get ofdie way Dk m fK S Uora and J the year, The.soh in the Breed- severe examination. Because many. Srikkanth took three ond consecutive SrirathtobsL of Miswafa. era declared in a threeday match home series the West Indian fast bowlers who has Cup Juvenile, was voted FALL OF WCKET5: 1-26. 220, 3-100, 4- IB career victories, Tendulkar passed it with at shore leg. one at silly mid- Boon has topped 500 runs, at remains champion against a New Zealand to be seen; but he has 109.5-130. has been two-year-old colt credit retired so stud in and Manjrekar did off and tite last at short mid- an average of 80. Jones, poor already BOWUN& UcDarmoR nb) The Preakness Bel- under-23 side. (AFP) justified his selection (2 164444: Lexington, Kentucky.' and well, India have Highw 17-4443; ftaflel {5 nfa) - SCORES: England 247-6 (W Watson already near- wicket. Yajurvindra’s were all fellow, has made only 588 in for this match. 10-3244; mont Stakes winner Hansel dec MMtney D nb) 8-1-300. - Dance Smartly and 163 not out). New 2eotand Undar-23 30-1. saved the follow-on. but the at shore leg off the Indian his last Arazi, was ly 25 Test innings at an Any bad luck India may (Anpta: T ftus end A R CmAbt. • named the champion the two other finalists, won foree-year-okl colL ; - - — . - 4 l * .

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lrn Wrapped, described WELL jumped boldly and well in his lasttirrte but is . not always the Tiger Claw, also at Taunton. by trainer Henrietta Knight chases so far. Piot most fluent of jumpers, while ' help Garrison His case is furtherstrength- Savannah as "the apple of myeye”, can Lyphemo is the likely dan- • Mister Ed has no easy task ened by an easy win torn die' continue his steepte&asing ger. He returned Chepstow from a two- handicaps at be- under top weight winning handicapper Papa- By Richard Evans, racing correspondent education by winning the and-a-half year fore being beaten at - absence to wdl The answer could be Bon- joto over this course and dis- Arundel Novices’ Chase at run a good third to Newbury, a- reverse which -sai a proven .A SERIES of trans-Atlantic otit tests and has advised vari- Balding’s title holder as Ambassa- . Bod, stayer who tance last season. FonrweU this afternoon. ' dor at Pojkestori&last rami» when stepped-up q; fax messages between Ken- ous actions. Although he has favourite. month he homing over two-artd-a- Beauchamp Fizz looked or- His first two nxns this sear and certainty looks to three miles. It was noticeable miles — tucky and Lamboum could returned to the States, we are Balding yesterday refuted have a . half a distance much dinary when a distant third to son suggested that he had novice chase in him, that did hurdle with help to determine whether in touch via fax messages." suggestions that Morley but die be hot tooshortforhirn —when fifth Scent Of Bade ax Folkestone plenty of ability — despite progressive Well his skiff arid ihfc return Garrison Savannah wins the Mrs Pitman plans to invite Street’s defeat may have been Wrapped, usual to Eastshaw at Ludlow last last time while Access Sun. running out on the second might battle to defend his Chelten- Dr Redden back later blood ves- just be too sharp for to a shorter trip should suit month. He will be sharper for in the due to breaking a - • - “** n. who at his best would be a live ** occasion — and be confirmed him here. him, • ham Gold Cup tide in 'just year to conduct a seminar for sel. "He’s absolutely fine. I |MI — that run and win make a bold threat has been hard to win the impression with a clear- Miss over five weeks' time. the racing and veterinary in- have just spoken to his lad- in Knight runs the top The Bognor Regis Handi- bid over this longer trip. with this season. cut 12 lengths win over this weight. Golden The all-imponant informa- dustry. “Miss it at your pern," Ireland. He ate up last night Celtic, in the cap Chase is a notably com- However, for the nap I go Monumental Lad, a credit- course tion being sent from the Uni- she advised fellow morning. and distance last Bet Whh The Tote Handicap petitive event in which several Wolverhampton trainers. and was perky this to . ami Va able nine-and-half lengths month. ted States follows the decision Cheltenham was is he was in Hurdle but the eight-year- be given a chance. not far Our view that / can sound Isle in the Beckbuiy Claim- third to My Young Man at of Jenny Pitman to hire the from the mind of several front a bit long and he He carries a 61b penally but old. who phasing, • too has been is' The highty-regaided Cala- , . mg Hurdle. Haydock last time despite services of a leading Ameri- trainers at the having the extra weight should not be passed over weekend as was a bit ring-rusty, in favour of the brese steps up from eye-catch- He followed up a good being 41b out of the handicap beyond his compass. Al- can veterinary expert in the < potential contenders were put not ran for three months. specialist hurdlers. ing wins against novices, but fourth to Easy Buck in a proper, can win the BumhiU fight to overcome the physical through their paces on both Also, the ground was too though an eight-year-oLd. he - The consistent Pashto he could represent poor value . Wincamon handicap by win-, Handicap IHMvuir Chase off his cor- problems- suffered by her sides of the Irish is onty Bgbtty raced Sea. The sticky." and should again give a good ac- I and feel he is worth ning a daimer at Taunton, rect mark, while Bounden ‘ should still troubled champion. quality racing threw up sever- It is doubtful if Morley have plenty of count of himsdf but - 1 prefer opposing. and. has since run another Duty should justify probable spent scope for improvement, Dr Richard Redden al dues, but it is doubtful if Street wfll have another run and the Martin Pipe-trained Cap* Fence Judge got it right race in better company when favouritism in the Bdvide 48 hours in re- Sherlock he has, for the most Lamboum Holmes would have before Cheltenham. If he part. ability Brown. He won two when winning' at Wincamon third to the multiple winner Novices’ Chase. cently, most of them Dying to solved many of them. does, it will be in the Berk- identity the cause of spasmod- Even the bookmakers were shire Hurdle at Newbury on ic lameness which seems to in two minds following the February 29.” WITH THE TOTE 3.30 BET HANDICAP HURDLE (£3 .915: 2m 61) (7 runners) plague Garrison Savannah. unexpected defeat of Morley Fidway has been called A 14-F214 QOLQB* CQ-TtC 27 (D.BF.GA) (l*a H Brawn) Mtee H KidgM 611-10 3 Osborne 88 The mne-ye^x-old has not Street by Chirkpar in the Pas- some unflattering names dur- ' 2 13-2418 LAKE TBS1EEN 18 (F.OS) (Mrs A Grantham) ft Rowe 7-11-2 T Gftntfmt SB MANDARIN THUNDERER run since pulling up lame in chal Butler Champion Hur- ing his career and he has RICHARD EVANS 3 122-118 CAPABILITY BROWN % (BF.F.S) (D Lewie) M Pipe 6169 P Scudetnore 92 (ft Tooth) the Hennessy Cognac Gold dle at Leopardstown. earned a dreaded- squiggle . (BFJB) 2.00 Blueberry King. 2.00 Blueberry King. 4JO Here He Comes. . 4 106318 PASHTO 18 N Henderson 6168 J Kavsnegh • 96 2.30 Freezing. 2J0 Almost A Princess. B 2-0433P FWKIWG WOfBIS 1* (G) (Petenel Partners) J Glltard 6167 D Mrattw 95 Cup on November 23. and he Ladbrokes promoted Gran- from Timeform. However, 6 10F/53-P BBORNE LAO 13 (U3) (Witch Rateng Out) 3.00 Well Wrapped. 3.00 Well Wrapped. G Enright 6161 R Moore (7) 94 has only a 50-50 chance of ville Again to 5-2 favouritism Tim Thomson Jones’s hur- 7 814218 JAILBREAICEH 10 (G) (P Tosh) B MBhnan 6100 W McFftftend 80 3.30 Capability Brown. 3.30 Pashto. defending his title at for the Champion Hurdle at dler showed true determ- nbteape Jeftbreeker 613. 4.00 Bonsai Bud. 4.00 (nap). Long he BONSAI BUD Prestbury Park on March 12, Cheltenham and pushed out ination own’s hill to -4 Lak* Toen‘efl- Capebifty Brown, 6! up Sand 4.30 Here He Comes. 4JO Here He Comes. ll Jaa&reakar. 61 Gakten CeTtio, 161 Flirting Worai. 16-1 EflDttM LkL according to Mts Pitman. Morley Street to 7-2. win the Agfa Hurdle on Sat- Last year, the Lamboum William Hill and Coral urday, the race he threw away FORM FOCUS trainer faced a similar strug- each trimmed Granville last year when pulling himsdf GOING: GOOD gle to gei the horse right in Again to 7-2. but kept Toby up in the last 50 yards. time for Cheltenham follow- Thomson Jones believes his ing a three-month lay-off. She talented seven-year-old is, at 2.00A.UU CUMPING CONDITIONAL JOCKEYS CHASE (£2.057: 2m 41} (9 ninnere) only succeeded with the help last, growing up and the abili- 1 31PP-P2 SECRET RITE 28 (C,G^) (Mte> C Zetter) J GUIOrri 61 1-3 P HMi 88 Chris vet special- 2 U62653 UNIQUE NEW YORK 35 (B£) pitas S Jameeon) 8 Woodman 61 1-3 MARtzgenrid 80 of Day. a ty he has always possessed 043440 •*Tti a****#*- 3 DANDY MINSTREL 18 (DJFAS) (Wlndrush Racing) E Wheater 61613^___JjRwm 50 ising in acupuncture and -it may now be realised. “If all 4 1/32432 FOLK DANCE Owntra Group) Balding 34 (VAF^LS) (BR8 G 161613. A Mats*. 84 homoeopathy. goes well on Champion Hur- 5 6P6P ARCTIC GROWLS! 21 (M) at Ptumpton (2m 41, good). UNIQUE NEW 10 BQ/P/1 DREAM 455 (A Grodno) Mea P ODormor 12-100 W McFarland 51 am His Grand 11 PENSONER (F) (B Fawn) GMord rn w YORK 3rd beaten 221 by Celtic Hamlet (me 21 to) PU8P66 PATCH 33 J 16100 — 50 be able to run at Cheltenham, Annual Challenge Cup Chase hem (3m 2f. good). Lonj^ htmflcapc Border Areher 611. Arctic Baron 67, Autumn Zulu 613. Paddy's Dnram 611. Pwtaienar 1 will later Pitman: problems rouCDANCE-aid. wen boar disqualified, beaten but know more in on the opening day of the tot by Mmo Man (rae 8to) el Phmpton (3m it. the week. Dr Redden carried with her champion festival. BETTING: 64 CMabrese. 7-2 Mender's Way. 61 Fence Judge, 61 Bonsai Bud. 161 Border Arcittr, 161 Play- good] BLUEBERRY KING, a useful denar n me MW* pen, 161 Arctic Baron. 161 Mteter Ed, 261 others. — FORM FOCUS 3.20 WALNUT HANDICAP HURDLE (4-Y-O: ,446: 2f) 2.30 PAGHAM SELLING HURDLE £1 2m (13 runners) MISTER ED pitied up behind CantiTa HB (gwe beating CSntinel Ralph (gmm 13b) 2S at Wlncanton (£1 J63:2m4f)(9) 2G6)} in Welsh Nationl (3m 81. good to salt): rattier (3m II. good to soft). MANDSTS WAY beat Furry 1FI 242 FREEZING 4 (FjQ) (Pateoagau Corporation Lid) R Simpeon 11-6. D Q—egber J RaKon 3rd beeden under 11 tqr Mareraender (me 2fib) at Knows AmbIb) Ml at Uttcntar (2m «. «oft). BOR- MANDARIN PI 5000 METAL OtSEAU 17 (B4) (F Ivory) J Morn 11-4 . A Ctmtton N Henke . Folkestone (3m 2f. goodV DER ARCHER beat Noble Vision (roc 111b) Yd hare WHIPFERS DELIGHT rt— Jorw ] Regan. Ahern 3 561528 11 (0F.8) (S 1WU) G Che 1M. 0 Maratftth (7) 96 BONSAI BUD Stit beaten 18 by Eastehaw (gna am 2f 110yd. good to soft). PLAYPEN beaten a by JO 2JO Gymcrak Gamble. 2.50 My M 1-1 4 230 ACROSS THE CARD 10 (K Mgnn) A Moots 10-12 Candy Morris 64 8to) at Luttiow (2m 4f. goad to firm). CALABRQE OurOra Nobby (devetome 136)).13R>). a iwinner elnca. hem (2m 2S Chiara. 3.20 Non Permanent 3.50 Gymcrak R Supple 5 40 FAST RUN 11 (B) 0 McGmsdy) J EBoU 10-12 R Guest 81 beet Andros Prince (rac4lri3l et Fotimetone (3m 21, 110yd. good to earn. . Sovereign. 4.20 Fly Guard. 5 -OOP HOPEFUL ALDA 05 Mra A Kim 7-11-1 M Lynch 0 5020 GREEN'S THORBURN 11 0*s R BoMock) A Moom 10-12 J Akahunt 66 good to eoA). FENCE JUDGE wan very easily when Selection: MANDER-S W flLS) 6 POPP HELLOVASTATE 18 (F) CJamee 7-10-12. QUpton 7 THE SPOTLIGHT 288F (S Sear) R Curtis 10-12 D Monte — M THUNDERER 7 3203 WORKING OVERTIME 7 (F) Mra S Bramafl 61610 8 00 MARZOCCO 9F (C Steward) J FteNfteyn 10-12 A Magutae — 1 Gorman 1 JO Regan. 2JO Gymcrak Gamble. 2.50 Capri- JO 9 20 SOMERSAULTING 17 (A Davison) A Davison 10-12.™ J Kevanegh 84 8 PP2P ASneor SSJO/ja D Weitle 16108 A Carroll CHICHESTER NOVICES HURDLE (£1,166: 2m 21) (20 runners) 10 66F TANFJRtON BAY 21 (C Steerthome) P Hadgor 10-12 M Richard* 64 4.30 cious Lady. 3JO Non Permanent 3 50 Gymcrak 9 423 TRISTAN'S COMET 12 (C)J Hams 6168 J A Harris 10-7 Sovereign. 4 Fleur. 11 20U2 ALMOST A PRINCESS 13 (Mae L Monison) j Akaiumt J Leech (3) • 66 1 561110 WOOOURATHER 39 (G) (ft Barber) M Pipe 611-12 p Scudamore 98 JO Sang De 11-10 Non Permanent. 4-1 Tristan's Comet, 61 Tnmiatiien. 161 Wak- 12 BELLING BELLING S7F (J Baker) M Pipe 10-7 P Scudamore — 2 58/03-1 HERE HE COMES 2B (B) (E Herrington) R Akehust 61ML J Leech • 99 ing Overtime, T2-1 Asticot, 25-1 others. S3? (3) (3 BORBOLETA I23F (A WWsJ ft Float 107 J Frost — 8 43-1400 ROBBIE BURNS (FJ (Ms D HunnteMtj j FfftehJteyaa 611-8. A Maguire 76 8 GOING: STANDARD SIS /2/000-1 TTPP [W OTIeti) Srarth 9-11-9 Bradley • BETTING: 94 Betting BeUng. 7-2 Tanflfion Bay. 4-1 Ataost A PrinceatC-l Maul Olaaau. 8-1 Aero— The 4 DOWN 20 (S) D Muray G 86 j Card, 10-TFreermg. 12-1 WORwi DeSgW. M-1 Sameraaulting. G—en'a Thorbum. 16-1 others, 5 532/681 CARELESS KBS 14 (0) (F WNsop) A Moam 6114 Candy Morris 87 6 2 ALWAYS READY 28 (Mra N ShteU4 R Lea 611-3 W McFarland 84 3.50 PINE NOVICES HURDLE 7 EDIMBOURG 254F (A Richards) S Woodmen 611-3 MI A Fitzgerald (5) — CHERRYWOOD HANDICAP HURDLE FORM FOCUS • • 1-50 (£1,470: 2m) (14) . . 8 Of GBBOT 13F (B LewteftamMti) P Hewflng 7-11-3 J McLaughlin — (£1,375: 3m) (1 1 runners) 1 F211 GYMCRAK SOVEREIGN 7 (CD) MH Easterly 4-118 9 60/P/FF MANNYS CHOICE 37 (Mrs Meson Smete A Moom 7-11-3 J Ctertta — FREEZING 2nd Ctamouv free' I penuttnmtean f te 2nd beatenbeacon IMOJOyby Ore Corral tease(gave 19to)Iflto) C ) (7) baatan 71by Texan . u OK Conte p t— 1 1143 VALIANT DASH 7 (COJAS) S KaHhnnH 6120 nt 90s) al UtvgneM (2m 4f, stanssnl). WHIPPBW DE-" 1 a»af PtaraptanPtarqpton Chi M,4f good).goodV SOMSRSAUUWGSOMERSAULnNQ anon tO 06/02 PREDESTINE 14 Kxtigtu) M Ntedgwlck 7-11-3 H Davies 80 et J2m ISLAMD 21 ft Ftehet 6118 RHrSga(s{ . p STaylor (7) 2 OP CHAPEL — UGHT6fli beaten 601 by Cari bbean Prince (roc 7Tb) perarttimue 2nd beaten SOU by MMy IMdit 11 00 SmGULAR RUN 16 (B) (Mra E PUrvto) Mra J Dtee 611-3 N Daws 61 ENCHANTING.HABIT35 D Wtetie 611^ 2P021 GROOMSMAN 14 (C}Ma I McKia 61 16- ...... 304PP with FAST RUN (leveta) 9th of15 st Newton Abbot Leicester {2m. good). ALMOST A PRINCESS 2nd 12 08 SYDNEY BARRY 38 (P Jonoe) R Bockter 7-113. ' 1_ PMcDemwtt ' MrE Bmtoy f7) - - - ' -beaten Late— (osva (2m ISOyd. good to ea«).> : a hk-by Three 23b)«t Chap* 13 0003/ TELL YOU WHAT 848 (F DeaMTCBeey 7-11 G 3 P-02 ROYAL CHARGET6 (D.F.G.S) D Weftfcomo 11-10-13 40F80 GYMCRAK DAWN 30 (^ Me JJoTCan 7-1 1-« ACROSS THE CARD om deseed when 11th of 17 stow (2m. good to soft). BELLING BELLING a mod- M 34 VITAL CLUE 31 (BF) (A Pekoe) R OOirifaen 6113 D 0*SUBvan (3) ACanoO MSherratt(7) performer the Hat, beet effort to (levels) el Windsor (2m nou bdte. good): , ante on was second i dot Kuhn 15 4/22/86 YEOMAN METRO 327 (Mra H Atemn) J GWotd 6113 D Murphy 4 0614 tOM) OF SHADOWS 21 (DBF) R Hotenstwad 61612 earber 3rd beaten 71 By Huso (gave GOO at Tomcas- In a softer. Lyons 16 APSIMORE 87F (J Tuck} J Tuck 61612 M Mcharda G Usr (2m. good Id firm). GREEN'S THORBURN on Selection: ACROSS THE CARO (pap) 5 2302 THE LIGHTER SHJE 7 {CJJF.F.G) M Orates 61612 N Hawke 17 LARCH IMAGE GIRL 12B7F (Mas N Betty) Me* N Bony 7-1612 W Irvine l Wit B* K Jones » 18 44 POPPY CHARM 28 (Mra M O'Shea) R Cut!* 61612 D Morris 6 548F MASTB1 SALESMAN 12 (FflJBRothwM^Ss^^ I A Harris 19 BU6TMO BAY 118F (P Sheehan) D Show 4-167 J Kavanagh 20 06 MSTER MAJOR 17 (B Keoy) G Bakting 4-167 R Guest 7 5481 REGAN 7 (Q Mm J Barclay 6105 CHaJSns * i6*c ARUNDEL NOVICES CHASE (£2£01 : 2m 4f} (11 runners} 3.00UU FINGERS CnOSSH) [D,BF.F,S)0 Broman6104 BETTING: 64 Woodurather, 61 Ham He Comes. 61 Yeoman Metro. 161 Always Reedy, 14-1 Mteter Major. 8 2305 18 1 0-3R1 WELL WRAPPED 21 (COS) [l»d Chelsea) Mtee H Knight 8-11-10 J Osborne 65 M Brennan Tipp Down. Vital due, 161 others. ***" 2 240P43 ELEGANT STRANGER 14 (F.G.8) (B Bette) M TompMna 7-114 — 84 9 0313 CARSWELL'S CHOICE 12 (C.F) R Fisher 6160 3 106433 IVORS GUEST 14 QfJFJB) (Mm E Httcbins) R Lae 6114 J FTCet 66 ALamach(7) 94 Gymcrak Sowralm. 61 KerinsfaelB. 92 Mm Askari. 61 Rarfye *• 8-11-4 10 011P LANDSKER DATS 33 (F,G) Mis P Sly 6160 Drattm. 61 RogalaL V4-1 Steer Patrol. 25-1 otters. if. 4 1501//3 LYPHENTO 20 (GL8} (PaJ oiaft Partners) J GUfted 0 Murphy • 68 FORM FOCUS F Murtngll (5) 5 50/356 MARK KYBO 20 (Mrs I Kstman) R 0‘SuSvn 611-4 D 0*Sdftvan (3) — 11 0518 THE HHi 6 (Q)B Smart 16160 JRaBon 6 PU3PF4 MOUNT EATON FOX 17 (Mbs S Franch) Mm J French 9-11-4 Mbs S French 96 lent n— attes (roc 17K>) with c Sb) 4th beaten 6at at 7-2 (tegen. 61 Royal Charaa. 61 The HK The Lighter ado. 61 King IMw 7 246F43 SHARPFORO 34 (Mrs L Srownlng) 0 Bnwmng 7-114 J Akehuret 78 TTAL CLUE 4th beaten 141 by Of Sttedona. Lanosher Odn. 161 Groomsman, t2-1 often. B IfQPPP-P THE CHAUFFEUR (B M Enterprises Ltd) Mbs L Bower 16114. Jenkta — TEAK NATIONAL HUNT FLAT RACE ato» 20 (S) H 3b) at Newton Abbot (2m 4.20 9 P ULTRASON W 82 (H Joel) A Tumafl 6114 L Harvey — (£1.482: 1m 6f) r'.'Sto*.' MAJOR 6th batten 14M by (16) 10 3534/P5 WILTSHIRE YEOMAN 21 (G£) (E Parry) P Heyward 12-114 A Magukw 82 7t>) at Towaester (2m, good 1 6 BLACK JOKBt 35 A J Wbon6118 B O'Dowd (7) mm * tl 124/006- RICHARDS KATE 32* (S) IS Tmdel) M Bradatock 61618 P HoBey — 2.20 OAK MAIDEN CLAIMING HURDLE 2 BRIGHT BEAT R MoSnahead 61 18 S Wynne (7) BETTING: 54 WeU Wrapped, 114 Lyphentn, 4-1 bora GoeaL 61 Began! Stranger. 12-1 Mark Kyho, (£1J41:2m4f)(l6) 3 2 FLY GUAHD 190 Barons 61 18 RBraenajS) 14-1 Mount Eaton Foot, 161 Sherpford. 2D-T others. 4 40 klARME'S REFRAIN 58REamstnw 6118 wm MrS Lyons m 5 0 PAINT SPLASH 58 5 Kettlawel 6118_ STerior(7) i COURSE SPECIALISTS m FORM FOCUS 6 SANG DE FLEUR (H) Jemy Fitzgerald 6118 WOwan (7) TRAINERS Wmnets Rurmera Percent JOCKEYS Wfameni Rides Percent 7 6 SIR BUZZ 328 UnGRavatey 6118 R Hodge WELL WRAPPED came borne in good atyto whan IVORS GUEST 3rd beaten IS by The ywhackar _ (5) htissH Knight 6 9 66.7 GBmdtoy 3 8 375 8 SOMERBY J Wherton 5-11-8 B Dalton (7) beating GraenMb Pnde loan* -Nb) 121 here (2m 41. (gave 6tt>) ad LNceater (2m 4f, pood). LYPHENTO 31 B4 369 WMcftftand 4 15 267 9 6 SOVET RUN 252 C Soever 6118 — good to sort). ELEGANT STRANGER 3rd beaten returned attar s three year break when 3rd beaten Mftpi —“ “ — m P Hobbs 14 43 32.6 J Frost 14 53 264 10 0 KING'S NELL 76 (BF) J Old 61 18 PW Demos (7) iZl by Atkmor Rex (Iweb) at Ungttekl (2m, good): it FoUcaatane f2m. rood — A Davison 8 27 296 A Maguire- 5 19 263 11 BE MY ERA A Densoo 61612 G Heaver (7) eerier 4 th beaten 121 by Wabh Betti (levete) with to writ). SHARPFORO 3rd beaten 31 W by sfeplo GWotd 41 172 23.B D Murphy 8 25 24.0 12 JAMES THE FIRST PMchotis 4-1612- P Hughes (7) IVORS GUEST (levels) 3rd beaten UM at Woher- Denoer (gave Bib) at piumpton (2m. good). J R Akehust 14 60 233 0 Morris 9 53 17.0 13 MAN AMONG MEN J Bradley 4-1612 MrRfttfrant<7) nampion (2ra, good). Selection: WELL WRAPPED 14 02 MASTER'S CROWN 21 M Chapman 4-1612 MAIwm SDWKarnsm 13 0005 KAHALA BAY 2S K Britigeiaiar 4-108. W Huraphrays 15 OUALHA1R CRUSADE JBcrtloflrier 4- 167 TRICYCLING Barclay 14 DOB 7 (B) Mss J 4-169 . C Hawkins D Bridgwater 15 522 PEACOCK FEATHER 14 K Burk# 4-t68 NATIONAL HUNT NOVICES HURDLE 16 0 RED NESTIS MrePJoynes 4-167. Mr S Joynea (7) 3.1 0 EBF D Bridgwater (31 94 Sang De Fleur. 10630 Fly Guard. 61 Sir Buzz, 61 King's (Qualifier £2,247: 2m) (15 runners) 16 430 STANE STREET 24 Mri P Sty *-104 ACanofl Me*. 161 Black Joker. 161 Jamas Tha FksL 14-1 others. 92 Gymcrak Gembte, 61 Mnara Law, Peacock FeaOier. 7-1 Smart 1 432-211 SNTTTON LANE 21 PJP.G^) (H White) J Edwards 61 13 NWtiltamson 68 Endeavour, 61 Stem Snot, 161 Strong Bratae, 12-1 oftiara. MANDARIN THUNDERER RICHARD EVANS 2 PPPP-PO ANOTHER DETASL 2B (W Smith) W Smith 6113 M Bosley ARDR1E (Mrs H Ctariee) Mra S Otiver 7-113 JaeqUOOver «5 I COURSE SPECIALISTS ! 110 VA LUTE (nap). 2.10 Va Lute. 3.10 CORMOSAN (nap). 3 03 17 4 3 CORMORAN 72 (CepL J MeodonaM-Buchanan) D Nchoteon 61 13 R Dtatwoody • 96 3.40 Bolinden Duly. 2.40 Bcmnden Doty. 4.10 Momunental Lad. Irani 13 rurmera. 2-8 JAKAHRDi 17 (R Johnson) Mra J Pitman 6113 M Pitman — 5 2.50 ROSEWOOD MARES ONLY NOVICES Mrs G Reveiey. 3 3.10 Snitlon Lane. 3.10 JakarrdL 22- MURPHAH>EEZ 264 (BF) (Mra P Morrison) R Eamehaw 5-1 13 S Mason (7) — B HURDLE (£1,470: 2m 4f) 75, 28.0%; Jimmy 3.40 Vision. 3.40 Noble Vision. ftMock) C Thornton 6113 A Orkney 84 (9) Noble 7 6123 NANQA MOON 58 (D3F,F) (B — 13 from 8a 159%. (S ETre) Mrs S Mkma 6113 BCWforti(5) 94 1 -001 NUT TREE 14 (CO) D ware 7-1 18 H Piftemy 4.10 Monumental Lad. 4.10 Monumental Lad. 8 30 NEVADA GOLD 16 from 70 DIZZY DEALSR 14 Mra J Jordan 1-2 MSharratlm JOCKEYS: G Lyons, 18 winners rides. 25.7%; F Win. 4.40 PeatswootL 9 443 OLD BRIG 68 (D Jerks) MPIpa 6113 M Panett 60 2 0 61 4.40 Fight , Ira To 3 0 K0VALEVSKJA18FD When 7-11-2. Mrs P Naxn m Murtagh. 6 from 31 19.4%: S Wynne. 8 rn 46. 17.4%: A SAM PffPER (Mra S Fair) Mra S Farr 61 13 A Jens* — 7 tram 44, H) Judies. 9 tram 52. 1 73%: S Kelghdey . 1 59%; R — 4 LADY’S FLAG Mrs P Morgan 12-118. 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1 26 FOOTBALL THE TIMES MONDAY FEBRUARY 3 1992

Cantona steps in to replace Chapman HUGHROUTLEDGE City test r»/>' Wilkinson springs patience o with dull 1 on a surprise with display t0 Manchester City 1 ftiirf Leeds back on top Tottenham Hotspur o BY Ian Ross

Manchester seeing them play in the 1975 Hoddle. a lad I know who’s a ALTHOUGH United 3 are on the periphery Leeds European Cup final — or coach in France, Michel Ciiy of for this season's Notts County 0 something like that Platini and his assistant, and the race League championship, they “He's turned on by the they all said there’s no prob- By Peter Ball mil testing the patience prospect of playing in Eng- lem with lhe bey.” are of their notoriously fickle sup- land in what he calls ‘real For die . moment. Leeds port. Deserved though victory THERE is more to Howard football* compared with have him on loan, at a fee of over a listless Tottenham Wilkinson than meets the eye. France,” Wilkinson added, around £100.000, with the Hotspur side was. a fitful ir managers are going to which at least provided a use- option to sign him for below performance did little to sup- make the decisive contribu- ful corrective to hearing £1 million. Whether the love port the views of Peter Reid, tion in determining the out- Hoddie and Waddle raving affair win last may be ques- the Cire manager, who earlier come of the League tide race, about French technique and tionable, but even in the short in the' week hod suggested his capacity for surprise, and tactical sophistication. term it is good business for that the title may yet return 10 dynamic action, should not But it represented a re- WiHdnson, who, at the worst, Maine Road after an absence be underrated. markable switch for the en- has found a replacement for 24 years. On Saturday, after his fant terrible of the French Lee Chapman for six weeks at of team had gone back to the top League, who. supposedly, was minimal cost. The chances of a compe- but infuriatingly incon- of the table with its first home returning to France in high “He’s a big lad. good in the tent. win since November, the dudgeon after being asked to air.” Wilkinson said, which sistent. team achieving such a Cc Leeds manager produced his extend his trial with Sheffield sounds like Chapman, al- feat are slender in the ex- 5?i new signing, the controver- Wednesday for another week. though the next bit did not. treme. This victory, for exam- E* forward, Erie Wilkinson had no such “He’s got a terrific touch, ple. begged more questions pr. sial French it answered. sw Cantona, with all die casual qualms about stepping in very, very good vision. For a than Ml aplomb of Frankie Howard where Francis feared to tread, big lad. his ability to bring During a match devoid of P.l seeing a trick work. He then taking Cantona sight unseen, other people into the game is enterprise, only McMahon, Al capped it by acting as inter- and with nary a thought to surprising, and he's got a lot the former England interna- preter as Cantona revealed the player's reputation. of flair.” tional. distinguished himself, that he had always admixed “I’ve seen enough of Eric All of that might have been so vindicating Retd's decision English football and always on video,” Wilkinson said. “I calculated to make Chapman to pay an inflated price for a wanted to play for Leeds since spoke to four people — Glenn fed considerably worse than player of advanced years.

he was on Thursday when "He was excellent and it Cantona was walking out on was his superb passing which Wednesday. There was some kept us going” Reid said. consolation, however. “The Sheffield United “When players like him be- only gr^y area is bow he deals come available for transfer, with English football.” Wil- you just have to go for them." kinson said. string of A A contest, which only flick- names suggests that is a large upstage Francis Right foot forward: a despairing hmge by Parker, right, fails to prevent Wright shooting for goal ered into life when the rudi- enough doubt to keep Chap- mentary offside traps man smiling through the By Peter ball employed by both sides were next six weeks. undone, was derided in the WEST Yorkshire’s need for Lake, Garmon and Bradshaw Saturday's scoreline sug- 29th minute when White gests that Leeds could afiord in in Ferguson a predicament lurched forward to head a Eric Cantona may be press- vying for the accolade “goal to wait ing. but South Yorkshire's of the match”. for Chapman’s return. Hughes free kick. The performance fold anoth- ALEX Ferguson would seem cision by explaining that content to have held “the dearly is not Foiled from The result took United up Had White, an able deputy er story after being gifted a to be caught m two minds. Paul Inee. preferred on the champions elect” to two signing the French interna- to seventeenth in the first for the suspended Quinn, dis- goal after only 12 minutes. One half of his instinct left side of midfield, did not draws this season, believes played similar efficiency tional, Ttevor Francis instead division. There were also im- in »•’ able this Ferguson remain » • , s’. Sterland glancing home wants to drape a protective season. deserve to.be dropped after that United the dying minutes at » V took responsibility himself, portant wins for West Ham the a point Strachan’s corner “Third di- arm around die shoulders of could have used his three filling in so capably in the favourites” I think it wfll be Tottenham finally coming on as substitute to United, who beat Oldham when had vision defending,” Wamock Ryan Giggs and the other wingers in rotation without central role while Bryan very tight," he said, “and succumbed to the inevitable. play the decisive pari as Shef- Athletic 1-0 with a rare goal complained. would prefer to keep select- diminishing the force of ids Robson was injured. His Lrcrpool have a pari to play final victory field Wednesday came from City's margin of from Mitchell Thomas, and 18 attack. Deprived for loyalty, but. if I was a gambling Leeds were hicky to be level ing the precocious -year- so of sense of though, ap- would have been a good deal behind to defeat Luton Town Coventry added to trou- City old in an irrepressible that convenience, he has re- peared on this occasion to be man. I would bet on United 3-2. at the interval and the crowd more convincing. bled times at Crystal Palace formation that includes two tained Andrei KandieJslris misplaced. pipping Leeds to the title.” Against the division's bot- was so quiet Cantona must Peter Shreeves. the Totten- with their 1-0 win at Selhurst His opinion, shared have thought he was bade in wingers. on one flank while keeping Arsenal, who are fum- by ham manager, who has tom team. Wednesday got a Park. France. The Manchester United Giggs -in reserve now and bling through their worst many, is reinforced by the Dying start as that other inter- With Sterland, the grown accustomed to seeing Wimbledon celebrated the find the right then, at knowledge that Sharpe has main driving force, going off manager must as Highbury. sequence of George Gra- his side prosper away from national forward, David appointment of their new at half-time, balance to the equation and, Whenever United fly on ham’s managership and . been in sparkling form for Hirst, scored after 17 min- it looked home this season, admitted to manager. Joe Kinnear, by ominous. therefore, in his line-up, only one wing, they are ap- without a win in eight the reserves and could soon utes on his return from injury. feeling aggrieved afterwards earning a point at Queen’s because his championship preciably less convincing. games, are uncharacteristi- be back in genuine conten- But Luton came back and “I fancied us at 1-0," and was uncharacteristically Park Rangers, and then ambitions could rest on the Inevitably misshapen, they cally vulnerable and tion. Ferguson would then ..were leading 2-1 .when Fran- Wamock said, “but they . critical of the referee’s deci- made the Crawley Town solution. It could be argued, lack the necessary thrust unrecognisable from the have no needto agonise over cis cameoff the bench to play don’t make elementary mis- sion not to award a penalty manager, Brian Sparrow, re- for instance, that the omis- AgainstArsenal, significam- side crowned as champions whether or not he can afford takes. We do." midway through the first half, an, . important part, in the serve team coach. sion of Giggs from the 1-1 ly* they gained not a single last .season. They represent to lighten the burden car- goals Williams and Batty the unlikely bene- when Stewart’s raking ran by was draw at Arsenal on Saturday comer and, apart from Bri- comparatively easy prey but ried by Giggs. Harkes that kept Wednesday ficiary, leading the charge as was curtailed by a Redmond cost the dub two points and an Medan's goal shortly United, in spite ofwounding In view ofthe dub’s priori- swicn vir in fifth place. Leeds cleared a comer, tackle. the leadership of the first before the half hour, they their potential victims, foiled ties. it was surprising that For once, though. Wednes- brushing aside Thomas’s in- While it is true that Red- division. Ferguson shielded fired not a single direct shot to apply any more derisive the gifted Welshman should were upstaged their tervention on the hallway line mond's challenge did hold day by Lee Sharpe similarly last of note at David Seaman. blows. be overlooked for a League neighbours. Sheffield Uni- and racing through to leave more than a hint of malice. season and benefited from Giggs did eventually “We should have killed game. It would surely have 5-2 Cherry helpless with his sec- Tottenham would have stood ted. who won at Notting- the youngster’s appear but United, as them off,” Ferguson said. been more logical to with- Forest ond goal of the season and accused of grand larceny had ham It was Forest’s contribution. though blindly committed to Instead, Arsenal were draw him from the FA Cup . J* third in games. Wallace they left Manchesterwith any heaviest home defeat in their I 193 Rested occasionally from their lopsided approach, allowed to equalise — fourth-round replay against claimed the third and It was tangible reward, such was 17 years under Brian Gough. relatively meaningless largely ignored him. Thus through a swift break cover- Southampton at Old all over. All that, their miserable contribution The manager's decision to go and League fixmres, he was able Lee Dixon, whose Interna- ing some 80 yards and com- Trafford on Wednesday. public in his criticism of his Cantona to come. to a moribund spectacle. to refresh United on theft- tional credentials have been pleted by David Rocastle AR8S4AL: D Seaman; L Dbran, N goalkeeper, Mark Crossley. way to the finals of fading, — WWartaan. D Htaar, S BauUL A Adams, LEEDS UNrTED: J Lute* M Steitand (aUb: the was spared the kind just before the interval MANCHESTER CTTY: A Coton, A HA N 0 fiocasJJa (sub: C Pates). I Wight A earlier in the not Pommn.P (suer UOiagfeyLK Curio. S week might Rumbelows Cup, which they of tortuous experience .en- and repair some of their SmWt P Maraon, J Carter (sub: A Rm Itadmond. D KWwe. ! Bnghtwel U Sharon, look well-judged in retro- lost, and the European dured recently by one of’his Cup severely damaged credibility maSSjestbi S McMahon. M Hughes Spaed. UNITH); P Schmeichel; spect but Jennings, Southall Winners' Cup, which they predecessors in the England during an undistinguished M Doraghy.Dtrwin.P Patter, NWabb.G TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR 1 WaBtar. J NOTTS COUNTY: S Charry: C Patter, Mtotar. Robson. or Shilton would not have A won. team, Mel Sterland. second half spectacular only B P hoa(aubrR Qggs), Edinburgh, T Fetwnch. S Sedgtey. 0 Paris, C Short R Oyden (sub; M Wets), M BMcCUr. M Hughes, A KancbabWr Howate tanb P wawi), G Boom P stood much chance with most Draper. O Thomas, P Tuner, G Lired, Had Sharpe. been avail- Ferguson defended his de- for its lifelessness. Referee: K Graham, R Groves. Stewart. G Dune. V Samwnys (Mb' Nayvn), Barttett. T Johnson (aUx S Stewaon). of United’s goals. Michael Francis: G Lineker. P Aflen influential ftetaree: AMson. D G Raferwc V Caiow. 0. ' • V~‘- -0 *5 *•*’ A. . *

. Barclays League Second division Third division Fourth division GM.Vauxhall Conference B and Q Scottish League Rrst division Statistics . First division Premier division BLACKBRN (0) 2 SWINDON (1) 1 BOURNMTH (0) 0 L ORIENT (1) 1 GILLNGHM (1) 2 DONCSTR (0) 1 HOME AWAY AYR Is (I) Hendry 74 MtcheD40 6.644 Nugent 24 UTD (2) 3 CLYDBNK (1) 1 THERE more than a touch ot fcony to ARSENAL 1 MAN UTD <»J 1 Smith 7 Ormaby 68 PW 0 L F A WDl FAPt 1 Tra^or92886 Howard Rocastle 44 McCWr27 Speeds 82 14887 FULHAM (1) 1 BOLTON (0) 1 ABERDEEN (0) DUNFRLNE (0) 32 (og) the disciplinary tables — Portsmouth O'Connor 56 2.366 1 2 BRIGHTON (1) 1 CHARLTON <11 2 "Ke0y4 Walter 64 Meteor 2710 13410 7 6 2818 98 Jess 73 McPnrtandBl have the cleanest record their 41,703 >*3 LINCOLN 0 YORK 0 while Walker 17 Gorman 44 Lee 68 (0) (0) Wyeoatba 23 9 1 227 9 7 2 2161151 7,600 DUNDEE (21 2 MEADBNK (01 1 C PALACE (P) 0 COVENTRY (T) 1 ftBM 1.750 south-coast neighbours. Southamp- Fambofo 22 3 3 41413 6 3 1181039 CELTIC (0) 2 FALKIRK (0) °" Perry 70 13.018 Smith 30 8.070 HUDDSFLO (D) 1 PRESTON CO) 2 tp 1 ton, are back on top ol the foiff-ptey - Radbrtdea 28 7 2 2 4 BRISTOL C 0 BARNSLEY Roberts 73 (abandoned half-time! 2710 3 6122238 47 . 1ft929 LEEDS UTD (1) 3 NOTTS CO (0) 0 (0) JO) 2 83 Shaw table with 48 bookings and three Archdeacon Akrmetesi 27 4 8 22623 4 4 5182436 HAMILTON (0) 0 MORTON Sterland 12 27,224 9508 68 6.700 Certwrtght8i (0) 0 dtamlswta. As there was no move- ROTHB1HM (0) 2 ALDRSHTALDR1 o KattariOD 20 4 4 21915 5 4 T1S 135 HEARTS 0 RANGERS 1 1521 Betty 57 O'Connell 90 HULL (0) 0 HARTPOOL (1) i m (0) (0) Cunrtngham 61 3,717 MacdaafU 24 4 4 41211 4 315)235 PARTI ment by the teatfing scorers, one or WoSaca 77 MILLWALL (0) 2 IPSWICH (I) 3 3.483 Dettori 20 Baker 61 5 22,000 Mocoistea CK (0) 2 KILMRNCK (0) 1 87 two in the chasing pick starting to Rae 67 OezzeU33 Goodwm Steel) 22 7 1 42016 4 1 5161935 MOTHRWLL (0) 1 HIBERNIAN (0) 1 lmna65Shav>ra Black 76 are LIVERPOOL (1) 1 CHELSEA m 2 PETERBRO CZ> 5 READING (2) 3 -2 WALSALL (1) 2 BURNLEY (0) WlHng < B 5 catch up, notably Duncan Snarer on Rosenthal 31 Jones 21 Wise 75 Kerr 85 (pen) Thompson 49 Lae 17 log) Richardson 18 28 22220 4 5212835 Angus 66 Tartotano64 4.463 Cecare 6 O'Hara 47 EH ffl Conroy 8.847 Knremya82 KDrtfmte) 25 7 3 42918 3 1 7141634 6.105 RAfTHR (fl) 2 FORFAR 37 goals. The lowest attendance of the 38,681 HeteaJJ 32 66 Lee 24 5267 (0) 0 TdteU 24 5 2 5 2021 5 2 5192134 STJONSTN (1) DUNDEE 1 McKanna 50 (og) weekend was at Lincoln before MAN CITY (1) 1 TOTTNHAM 0 OXFORD (1) S NEWCSTL (0) 2 Kimble 48 Meshed 87 (pen) U (1) 1ft42 (1 ,750) (0) ' Foster 41 86 Boson 23 4 3 52123 5 3 3191533 Wright 44 (pen) Ferguson 29 DabW 90 the genre was -time. White 28 30.123 SCOtt 62 Chertsry 58 3.792 POSTPONED; Blackpool v Bamet; Csr- abandoned at half Dwrtfn 6T Peacock Merthyr 22 7 3 22113 2 3 51020 38 6,364 STTRUNG A (2) 4 MONTROSE NORWICH (0) 2 SOTON 1 67 (pen) SKRWS8RY (0) 0 DARiJNGTN (!) 2 v Wrexham; v Hatrax: (0) 1 (0) Bste Cheeartreld KkMamtttr 27 6 3 32115 3 9143033 AnnsPong 42 Simpson 75 5.872 ft67E Msrdenborouah 3 ST MIRREN (2) AIRDRIE fl)) 1 MtokeyTS LBaJhame48 CockertUTl Rochdale * Maidstone; Scarborough v Bath 25 3 3 51313 5 5 4192432 Tatum i Mrifweod (pen) MHehoH 44 (pen) 77® Fleck 74 10.660 Ayfott 78 3*47 Crewe; Sojnthorpa v Northampton. 67 Wittei 4 1 4 33 25 5 31017 8)524 28 '1761 Hewitt t 3.432 Watters 52 NOTTM F (1) 2 SHEFF UTD 5 PLYMOUTH (0) 0 BRISTOL fl (0) 0 STOKE (1) 2 SWANSEA (0) 1 (3) Roncom 28 3 6 41819 3 2 81323 26 Shanks B3 FhtdvWon TtX Keane 18 11 6,631 Ware 41 GAHmnGI Lfl» FA LC Off) Lake Gannon 21 HOME AWAY Barrow 27 8 51813 PORTSKTH DERBY 1 BeestonSO 1 1 _2y9 3 2 5 81530 26 Pearce 73 (pan) Bryson 24 (0) 0 (0) PW D L F A w 0 L F A PI HOME AWAY Ureker (Spurs) 2 12.008 Gabttadm'50 GSaatead 24 4 2 61213 2 5 51620 25 HOME AWAY 22,412 Bradshaw SO TORQUAY (1) 1 BRADFORD (0) 1 25 PW 0 L F A W 0 L F A Pt Wright (Arsenal) Bwidw 8 2 22410 8 1 428 19 51 OWtenfasn 4 4 6 1 D W SOUTHEND (0) 1 WATFORD (0) 0 Fashanu (pen) McCarthy 46 25 1618 5 5182824 PW L F A W 0 L F APt Done 88 3 ttagsra xtn 12 1 MaQalr (Man Utd) 2 18 MaraMd 25 7 2 22512 8 2 4261848 Stafford 28 3 5 61821 2 4 B 9 2D 24 3 23810 2351150 Dundu 1 Benjamin 69 7.581 2,243 31 3 32812 9 4 3302143 OPR (1) W1MBLEON Q) 1 2810 4 4 51921 48 Hnw 31 8 5 21711 12 1 3281546 SoundsrsflJvwpl) 9 18 BWdrpoci 2 131 I Yarn* 24 4 4 61214 1 4 5 91623 Penrice SUNORLND (1) 1 PORT VALE (1) 1 WBA (2) 2 BRENTFRD Ksortton 31 5 22815 7 S 4242140 18 Faster*! 48 (pen) (0) 0 Rcttartm 28 8 5 21912 7 3 3211247 Cattle 31 9 8 33114 7 5 4312040 Shower (EWcn) 3 16 Armstrong 39 Foyle 1 Teytorll Partk* 31 2 82221 9 4 3 221038 9.194 1ft984 2510 3019 4 4 4 20 1 548 31 7 6 32515 7 3171537 SmaO (VMM Hwn) - 15 19.488 F« reday 44 Bwnst 0 3 SOUTHERN AMATEUR LEAGUE Old Ml) R 31 4 3 2011 7-4 5101939 SHEFFWED(I) 3 LUTON CD 2 ScanitMip* 28 8 3 12212 4 4 8172643 Atardstn 31 6 5 4 2817 4 5 201736 Fleek (Norwich) - 15 WOLVES (1) 1 LEICESTER Bromteana 1. Nat West Bank 31 4 5 2216 8 S 4221435 Hirst 17 Wllllanis 78 Preeoa21 ft)) O Rocaddt 23 8 5 11611 5 4 2171442 ft DundM U 31 B 6 42719 8 4 221934. 14 BUD 36 1&574 Wtochmora HB 0. Old Estharrwtww Motion 30 3 82524 8 4 Harkes 85 35 POSTPONED: Bury v Exeter; Chester i 0: 4231733 *&*** Oakes CWdttt 28 9 1 32617 2 8 2121442 31 4 8 .8191? « 81220 25 \ 14 Crouch End Vampires 1. Barclays Ayr Utd 31 1 83119 7 Stockport Bank 0: 4 0202432 - 2ft291 6 4 32314 1 1511 38 8t JeknM) 31 4 3 81625 3 62429 28 14 POSTPONED: kBckSsbrough v Grimsby. Crew* 22 5 1 East i. SdrSng WEST HAM 1 Bamet OG RUs ft Lloyds Bank 1. 31 6 52120 8 3 7131929 (1) OLDHAM (0) 0 taxtfeamffn a 4 8 32116 4 3 5161633 Filtark 31 4 2102133 6 5182024 - 14 HONE Alexandra Park 4: Old SsJeatens - Oytebnk 31 8 42524 4 2 Thomas 34 19,012 HOW AWAY AWAY 1. iff 9213228 Scataora 24 8 2 32117 3 4 61822 33 Srarthgata AH 31 5 2 9 18 25 3 8172823 1 14 PW 0 L F A WDLFAPi OTympc. ft Polytechnic 3. 31 MisdratakSO 8 B1314 2 7 8162723 PW OLFAWDLfAPI QbsdartM 24 3 4 51011 8 2 41317 33 StWrvn '1 4101228 4 9123016 4 14 Brantford 1 Broomfield 3; Merton 4. Cuaco 1: OW MootroM 31 7 82330 0 B 9133219 Yesterday Btattun 2711 2 128 9 4 4 5151851 an 23316 6 3 6 1518 52 SBi(h»n 25 7 4 12610 1 4 8122232 Dutaarmln 31 1 411 730 311 63211 Lyonrans4. Bromnara ForiW. 31 1 5101232 FA 001 Tor SouAend 29 9 428 18 WBA 28 8 3 33318 5 S 3111250 ft Rrrigate Priory 1 2 810153414 Lee LC 3 5 3 15 M SO WteaU 27 S 5 32013 3 3 81427 32 Old Westminster Ct* VILLA Fpsmdi State 29 9 5 1 2914 4 5 4131349 ft A (0) 0 EVERTON (0) 0 29 9 1 32213 5 7 42120 50 Karaford 22 7 2 221 10 1 2 8 718 28 DUTCH LEAGUE: Rode Kerimde 0, 10 3 8 7 28 17.451 BfcteqjtamZB 9 4 03014 4 4 X Second division CamMdgs 27 S 6 31710 7 3 3 221845 5151547 tadttar 24 3 3 61122 4 3 5101727 BASS NORTH WEST COUNTIES PSV Eindhoven 0; Wllem 8 Ttttxro 27 HuOtesfM 27 8 3 216 8 4 6 4171545 5, Mtfsstai 2710 4 0 23 8 a 2 8112145 Yota 25 8 4 41713 1 4 7 62028 LEAGUE; First CfMsfcn: Bradford Park Fortura Sittart ft Aiw Amsterdam ft FC AnodT^hami) 17 10 Sstepart 28 9 2 22918 4 3 6 1820 44 HOW AWAY Latest* 28 8 3 22310 5 3 7142345 Cartels 29 < B 41616 1 4 7112025 Avenue ft Derweo ft Ftxton 0. Cfttberoe Groningen 0; FC Den Haag 0. RKC Speeds (Bfcbum) IS 18 L (Want ALBION R o PW 0 L t A Portsmouth 28 4 122 7 3 8132143 29 8 5 02010 3 4 6151942 Helena "90 (0) EFJFE 1 B^0 15 WDLFAPI Uncoto 4 St T. 2. . (Q> 3 28 2 6 620 4 3 61314 25 2; Skekneradala . Waatwijk ft SW/Dortrsehl 0. 12 Hefftpuul 28 7 3 21710 4 4 6212340 333 Scott LaedsUtd 27 6 6 0 2512 7 9 1 27 9 58 Ctrettei 4 51617 7 3 4201743 Wrodm Z* 8 3 31914 0 4 5103125 Feyenoord Ratrertam i; Vitesse Arnhem 71 Goodnan (Suratond) 13 15 ManlTUf Botam a 6 4 114 6 3 8 52224 37 ARTHURIAN LEAGUE: Arthur ARBROATH (0) 2 STENSMUIRJD) White 28 9 3 124 7 7 5 1 231358 Mrrton 28 3 32517 3 6 5232042 manors 28 3 0 B1?16 1 9 5111923 Own 0.re Votendem 0; Sparta Rottertam 1. 0 pwindon) 10 15 PUartnro ZB 7 5 12312 2 5 6112337 Old Etonians 4. Carthusians Hoknea 74 Adam 83 Uvwpord 27 S 3 2 2313 3 8 2121147 Votes 28 3 0 2217 5 3 5161442 Aktedm 25 1 4 71119 2 2 9 72218 Cup: Old 3. DeOraattchap Doetkx3iem..1. Leadng 410 VJfltewon (Mlddbro) 9 15 27 SkrsmbwyZS 8 4 41815 4 3 7152187 Premier dvtelon: Old- Fores tera 1.- Old COWDNBTH (0) 0 Peacock ten Oty 27 8 3 31813 5 5 3181647 OartyCo 2 61714 7 4 3191542 Doncaster 28 1 2 9 928 1 5 81421 13 poemorw: 1, PSV Emtfwven. played 3 (Nesvcaatta) 9 15 BouwnaJi 28 8 3 51411 6 2ft 550 « Suntbrtad 29 4 1 101827 3 3 81238 Mawenuanaft Lancing Old Boy* Old SWflWtd 28 9 3 23019 4 4 4121348 5 22014 39 ft 37pis; ft Feyenoord Rotterdam. 37; ft TtdrddhMan Eater 28 7 6 12212 2 2 811 Choknetetans Lge fa LG Oth Tbf A VHi 28 8 2 4 2213 3 3 7121838 wcmi 28 1 71022 5 5 5 252838 2935 BEAZER HOMES LEAGUE: Premier 0 First division: Old Afax Amsterdam. 33. Thompson 28 BO RMdfeg 25 3 5 41213 5 3 5162032 Bradftaidfana OkJ Setoptons DUMBRTN m 3 GNOFSTH “ {^jdaworth CMsn 27 5 5 32319 5 3 6142038 28 7 11814 2 7 4 91335 division: Sromsgrew* 1. Gisveaend and ft 1. OW ON OFSTH (BTord) 14 4 28 Saanaa 28 7 4 22214 WatUngburtans 8. MeactwnlB g) Arsenal Bristol ft 30 4 9112234 2 110122632 Old ArrMans. ft OW Hettreringtor Wrens (HUddBd) 15 24 28 7 4 2 2413 2 5 8171038 32422 3 NortMleei ft Chelmsford 1. Altierstone ft SPANISH LEAGUE: Sevtile 1 Atntatic 3 Fatten 27 4 5 41311 4 3 7192832 Wykehamists 7. Old Waslminsfera GHnreur 44 (pen! 81 027 Evarton 28 8 3 2 211ft 3 3 3152335 ensure 28 31915 1 5 7132734 Halesowen Trowbridge Moor Green 1. Bltac 2 21 Piaster 27 8 4 22218 1, ft ftSpmtmg atari 1. Real VaDadoM ESTIRUNGfl)) Pibct 25 3 5 Watted 29 4 71S1B 5 3 71718 33 2 318122331 i. 2 ALLOA 18 C 5 51819 4 3202435 Crawley i; Poole 1, Cambridge City 1, 0: RoW MaeMd i. LogmAae (D 1 I? 1 Bradford 27 4 7 32522 2 * 7111829 OLD BOYS LEAGUE: Premier dhrisfon: (£».); ft Workman SO tanma TsOenMfli 28 4 1 71815 8 3 S IB 1034 Port Via 30 4 31516 3 5 6152333 VS Rugby 3. Dorchester T;Weaktetone Tansrtfe Oenortivo Coruna 8 (Stockport) 12 3 17 ttey 25 4 4 1. Old Chert ft 0, Valencia Diver© Rymouth 27 8 3 IT 15 1 3 9132433 51718 3 4 5141829 say 6. C Manning 0: Old Enfield 28 8 S 31918 2 4 8131933 Burton ft Worcester 2. Danfort 0. 1: ABncate 1. OraunaftReaf Mafforcaft S” 16 DvflRsm 27 4 3 51917 4 110223326 1. Old IgnaOens 0. Old OUEENSPKW) OPR 27 2 8 41218 5 4 4181733 Grandly 28 5 41715 4 3 7132333 Southern Giyn Boys 2, Old 0 BRECHIN 1 2 16 aridw fliwawBraintree w.0, Wayway- Real Oviedo ivEspemri 1. ReMTaragoas W sstasari! 12 Twpay 27 3 2 51813 0 210 7 2629 — Meadonwns- i;'Old Teniacrdsna 4, Old 387 Rosa 51 NottmTor 25 6 4 32822 3 1 8141832 Braky 30 8 71920 3 4 8142333 mouth ft ButemgnamtemSpram ft CanterburyCon City PMrtiAMon 1 - FA 08i BrigMon 30 5 82024 51224 tad 27 4 91919 3 4 6 9 18 28 " (steworthtans 2. STRNRAER (1) 2 BERWICK LOS LC Conrnry ZB 5 2 B1610 4 2 8121931 2 3 29 0; Bumhum 1.1 HwUngs ft Bury 1, Witney P) ft wish a a 3 31716 0 6 B122724 Hondmeon2B Thorpe 24 OUten 27 5 5 32725 3 2 9142231 Nncasfe 30 5 7 32723 1 410163629 ~ 4; Erith and1 Belvedere 3. Feietiam - 23 9 4 ft SOUTHERN OLYMPIAN LEAGUE: First Gategher48 ,s 29 I 51418 1 3 91221 19 O’Donnell 2S SMffUd 27 8 4 41515 3 2 9243130 (MM 8 3 7 2723 210 152726 Margate 1. Baldock 1. Saksbury (SalsIon: BORD GAJS LEAGUE OF IRELAND: sssr* ft MW Hill VHage Wtten ft ft Old Premier 305 Ortar(BamstJ WknUuan 28 5 4 41915 1 8 6111928 SlttnDtxwme ft Sudbury 4. Newport IOW Finchlesans dhrUorc Bray Wanderers 0, Wingate ft Second ffhiMon; Barton 2. SouthMie Cowtty- 0: - Mem CD 28 3 2 4 Bit 1827 1, HFS LOANS LEAGUE: Premier <»- AtMom Town 1; CttyO.CoritOty 81718 2 ft Midland dkrtalon: BeOworth 1. PeriifeW 1 Deny v. Rotiinam 1; BStartcey Newbury vtaion: . OW Parmwertans 4: Si ktar/s TOME WAY Oownfey DMKH te 3 5 91215 4 01323 7, ft Endey 0. Shapshed ARrton ft Ahrachwchft Gainey UW 2, Shantrocfc: Hovers ft S< 3 27 Boston 2. Tamworth 1; Cottage 1. OkJ 0«»en8 2 P W O L F A Eghern 1. Perirhernsted 1; Hamel Hemp- Frtckfay Am 3. Hyde ft Leek 1. Gooia Patrick's Athtabc W 0 L F A Pt Sant Some 28 2 4 71024 3 3 7182022 1; Bridgnorth ft Dudtey t. King's Lynn 3. ft- Drogheda Utd 1. stead 1, Lewes 1: Hungesford ft Metdsn Mattac* Bishop Auckland Duntartan 25 7 5 12212 7 2 Luton 26 5 4 41312 0 310 7 35 22 ft I. Fhst Stroud 1: LaicesJBr NORTHERN LEAGUE: R»t Leadtog postBora (after Mmatoheri. l. 3 2513 35 Old 1, Slourbmfga 1; dWon: Ctydi Vale ft Leatfttfhasd 1, HarsfleJd ft tflvtelart: CaemsrTon i. Knowsley Shatbouma. 25 7 3 221 8 9 3 3191830 3; Nuneaton Borough 0. Baity Eesmglon Cottery 0. Consett 0; PetwtOc 36pta; ft Deny City. 35r 3. | ; rc ERta 4 Metropolitan Poflce 6. SouthaB 1; FHaflaet Congfeton 4, Fssiey Came Z; Gulseley Oorts City, 31 25 7 1 2G16 4 4 ft Warwick 0. Newport AFC 2: Rushden 4. Newtown 0, Brandon ft Seshtfl) RedSUr 9182030 FA TROPHY: Second round: BaaNey 2, Bansiead Athletic CoeftenWti ft 0: RuMp Manor 4. Wamngton 1; Ham 1. Rocsendeta 2; 23 B 2 31613 5 A 3232028 Kettenm 3; Bam £DttWng&BrorT4ey 1, Redditch 4; Yate ft Grantham ft t. Shlidon 1; Whitby 1, FenyhW Athtattet). FMRPtAY Warn 1; Saffron Walden Mreatti 25 1 Sera off sooted 3. Worthing 1; Newtown ft Eaalwood Toaan i; 8 6 2115 2 6 4101228 Ycovfl S Fombo rough 5. Southport 0; JEWSON EASTERN- COUNTIES FRENCH LEAGUE: Ntaw 1, Nancy ft SouttMricfc 0, Witham 2. Third dtaWon: WofWngton Curcon Ashton 4. GREAT MILLS EflMw 24 8 3 2 2920 2 4 ftsttmouw 36 ft WESTERN LEAGUE divtaion; Late 5162427 ft 9 Gateshead 1. Bartow 0: Harrow 1, Collier LEAGUE: P render Brantham Socteux ft 1. Caen 0, Montpa&ar 0| Bracknell 1, Row 1; Chertwy 4. Premier division: Mu 25 7 2 218 8 3 .6 Norwich BWeforfl 1 . Oevodon ft 6152027 33 1 12 Stolybridce Celtic 3; Marina 3, Wfcentoe Athletic 7. Thstart ft Harwtah'.-end Lens 0. Ainsane 0; Metz 1, La Havre 1;. thrfStk FIscftweB Heath ft Ctaptan 0. Epson) end Bristol Manor 28 4 2 7 25 30 5 ft BfMolRov • NORTHERN COUNTIES EAST Fenri 0, Elmore ft DawCNt 1 9232724 35 14 Norfhvi fletfcrtdne Periteston Hsverhftf .1 ; Hlateft 4i'Ctact0n. Ptata Saint Q: teh 4, Cheltenham Z Ewafl Eastbourne Utd ft Germain 3, Lyons 0; Rmnas 0, Brad* 4 4 41917 HuddaraOd 1; 0, Trtng 3; Premier division: North C«ppenham 3; Frame « 4 3 5181128 38 1 15 Forest Enfield Runcorn 1, Kidder- LEAGUE: ft Westan-eww- 1: Lowestoft 4, Halstead Newmarket 0. Cannae 0. Tsadon Monaco 2, ft 5. Hertford ft 1. UToiHuaa Strvrur 25 6 Z 52122 WBA Edgware ft Hampton ft FerrrOy 4. Uversedge North Shields 4, Mara 7; Mmehead 2, Plymouth Arayte 0. » 2 711172ft 36 1 15 minster 1. Telford 3. Nortftaflerton 0: ft Comart f: Tiptree 1. StowmerVet 1: 0. MaraeBea ft Leading positions (after TBwry ft Hornchurch ft Fettham and Petition Qw«$Pk 25 6 1 81720 2 3 Leeds Sheffleid ft Thacktay ft Wimencn Rang- 0. Ltsksard AtMede 0; Taunton 2. 7142120 35 1 15 Wltton 1, Aylesbury 0; Wy co mbe 1. Wsrton 3. Bn^rtjtr^see 1; Wtebech 3, 27_maKftet): 1. Mnefin, 40pts: Hounslow B 4; PmersfleM 1. Kingsbury 5: ft Bewick 24 2 5 41113 3 4 6182319 Watart ers 1. Wdton ft Tiverton 3. Chart ft lowe Monaco, .35 2 14 Woking 0. Yesterday: Merthyr 0. Col* Fetes ft 36, 3. Para Sabit Germeia S3. M*nR 25 B11Z2 Royston ft Horsham 4; Theme ft Cow 3. ft 5 3 2 7182217 •POUL PLAY cteSter 0. P Sent off Bested StrPsmdr 25 4 3 61821 1 3 8 1720 SMIRNOFF IRISH LEAGUE: Ards 1. 18 DiADORA LEAGUE: Premier dhrWon: Swthamptor 30 3 Bangor 4: Bafyctan Comrades 1. 48 Basingstoke *. Hayes 2; Bishop's ITALIAN LEAGUE: AscoU 1, Atatanu 0- Easier CUrtonvffle 36 4 <6 1; Coteraino 2. DtatBonr ft Bari 1, Parma 1: CagBari 1. Stortford 3, Hendon ft Ctaham 0. AC Mian 4- Tranmera 39 4 42 Crusaders ft Ngwiy ft Cienavon ft Genoa 3, Rerantins Shall Windsor and Eton ft Grays Alh 1. ft tmemaUonale- 0. UB 34 3 42 Baflymm 0: Lama ft Gfenterun ft AS Boeta (ftJtareahre 4. Fogala Wokingham '1; Marlow 2, Bognar 1; 1; Lazio 2 JAaasn 30 7 37 United Portadown .1 1. 2; Omagh Town 6. Torino : Naples 3, Crammae Coventry Staines 2. Dagenham 2; Sutton Uid 2. ft Verona 33 1 42 Carrickft wtH , i KIngstanian 2. First dhrMoo; Abingdon 34 5 39 PONTINS CENTRAL LEAGUE: First A aas Town ft WtqrMeate 3; Avdey 0, Uxbridge T ,WterB? A dMaJon: Everton Aston tavantus. 28; ft NupCea, 26. 4; Bonham Wood 1. Barking 1; Croydon I. Vila 4: S3! Manchester Utd 3. Manchester 2. m si Q.Hitanin Qty m Moiesey i;H«1ow 2, Dulwich SIGUSH SCHOOLS BRITISH gas 1. ChaHont si Peter 3; Tooting and NEVtLLE OVENDEN COMBINATION: 'TROPHY: Rfth round replftr. Mn. Mitcham z. Mumenteid Wembley 0, Southampton ft Portsmouth Totten- 1: 1; OoMrel. LAestar 1 (»$ dUrtor. Stevenage Borough 1; Yeedktg Leyton ham 1, Swindon 4. FORECAST: DMdenda wtfl be very good with 9 score draws and lour nfrecora draw*. 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THE TIMES MONDAY FEBRUARY 3 1992 SPORT 27

Wimbledon old boys shed their inhibitions at Airfield RUGBY LEAGUE Pressure* Widnes to eases on fail find way as Liverpool manager through Gould Widnes 2 to St Helens : 10

West Bromwich Albion . 2 Brentford 0 By Keith Mackun hanging over.the head-pf the" them. “Very disappointing Liverpool 1 players tunnel at Uverpoalv the most dis^5poifflfeg';peF' Chelsea 2 By Keith Biackmore IN A cup-tie of epic commit- with such disdain. fonnan«\jfttame since;r*e ment and ferocity, two sides ". bd smsf? By Cuve White The story goes that Wan- .been at tSe^dpb,” capable of producing open bledon “Playerswere guflwpf beEeV? JUST when it seemed Brent- players once defehecHt;; rugby of the highest quality " ford might be getting away with spittai on their wayto the log whar was saia^lMut theft bom the third-division pro- settled instead for a bare- TO THEIR .horror, Liverpool pitch but Jones, for one, app- smee Wednesday mg Agin-' ' knuckle battle at Naughton discovered on Saturday that inept motion pack, along came ears to have modified his all, a totally Park. -West Bromwich Albion to St Helens won. aveng- the Crazy Gang spirit lives on. mance.1 apologise manners since those days. In- ' ing their semi-final defeat in ‘92 haul them back. West Brom's Just when the class of had stead, on Saturday, he at- supporters win ax The the Regal Trophy, because to bold mance.” Hawthorns on managed their heads tempted to hang his own And they twice broke the tackling turned on his Saturday moved them into high again with pride, two of sign, which read “We're both- stranglehold to score excel- ’ ^ second place cut Brent- those kids and from the Bash ered?”. beneath the intimi- Thirteen lent tries and because they ‘ ford's lead from five points to Street Gang turned up to lay dating Liverpool without defeat. plaque but two. made fewer errors than

down the banana skins once was prevented from doing so standably, encouraged . talk; Widnes. relieved the pressure more and the former champi- by the police. that Liverpool might yet win ^ Widnes took an early lead v that had been mounting ons took another heavy the championship. Had they on with a penalty goal Davies One would hesitate to go as by rfpfag ruri Bobby Gould and his team, tumble. Chelsea they would after Bishop had missed with far as to say that he allowed This is West Brom's first sea- have beenT^rtS pmms two kicks at the other end, but The contempt which Wim- his football to do the talking : Son in the third division and, bledon always used to show behind the leaders, butfliis" though it was obvious that instead, but he certainly Respite their relative success, for Liverpool, culminating in game revealed only how try-scoring chances would be made a fairly poignant state- wthe supporters are taking an historic victory for what much they still miss: Bame^ limited, Widnes made a gift ment after 21 minutes with while some time 10 get used to k. some people saw as Evil over and Rush the temper of one to Bishop when Dever- an impressive, dipping 20 ' — rary absence of Thomas mfc- The week before. West eux knocked-on in front of his Good one unforgettable day yard drive “I don’t suppose mid field and Nicolin defence Brom had managed the un- own line. Cooper sending in May four years ago, sur- Ian St will give John me any that they were flawed likely feat of losing to faced meant at home Bishop, over from the result- again as Viimie Jones credit for it" — over the head in all departments. Swansea City, despite leading ing scrum. and Dennis Wise, two of their of Grobbelaar in the Liver- Blatant misses by Rosen- 2-0 with only 13 minutes to When Bishop landed a old boys, delivered to Chelsea, pool goal. It was the thal and McManaman play. That performance, com- penally for St Helens, the their new masters, their sec- Merseysiders who looked prompted Le Saux, Chelsea’s bined with residual resent- four-point gap seemed nar- ond victoiy over Merseysiders bothered then and though the bubbly young midfield play- ment over the sale of Don row, but Widnes could make in a week. eradc Rosenthal pulled them er. not without some justifica- Goodman to Sunderland, no impression on the furious This one, however, was level ten minutes laterwith an tion, to suggest dial Liverpool prompted a prolonged ter- and merciless tackling, de- much more famous if less finish, they never emphatic are not as lethal in front of race protest. spite breaks by Sorensen and significant than last Sunday's displayed the fluency and re- as they used to be. “I Gould soothed those sup- Devereux. FA Cup defeat of Everton. solve which, had overcome ft think anyone is intimi- porters going out to talk to In the second half. Widnes Chelsea had not won a league by Man and machine: Roger Hammond, who more difficult by the introduction of a 21- Arsenal in midweek. more.” he tried everything to crack the dated by them any them and in midweek he put pfauu to nniveraity once his Arfevds are step "staircase” game at Anfield in 55 years, the shortest press go to to be climbed each top. In one of said. ‘Their reputation has his money where his mouth screen, but David Hulme, but records and reputations out of die way. yesterday enjoyed his first . The tactic Hammond used was to get as conferences on record. 16 sec- almost disappeared." was, paying Bristol City Holliday and Devereux all count for nothing with char- sporting graduation at Leeds when he dose to the head of the field as soon as onds to be exact, Graeme lost possession inside St Hel- Those Chelsea players did £300.000 for Bob Taylor. It became junior world champion to win possible to avoid fallen riders. "Lock acters like Jones and Wise. Souness, the Liverpool man- was on enough to know better not to looked agood buy on paper— ens’ 22-metre line. On the contrary, they are like Britain’s first cydo-cross gold medal since my ride;” he said. "I worked my way up to ager. accused his players of write Taylor had scored goals in Led by the magnificent off Liverpool were con- 27 Stuart Marshall’s success in 1986 (Peter die leaders, a rider fell In front of me on a red rag to them. It is hardly committing the cardinal sin a front-row forward. tent merely to express their City’s successful promotion Ward, a surprising, then, that they Bryan, writes). slippery corner, and that putme in the lead." of any performer of reading two seasons before veteran who must have staked gratitude for the opportunity campaign Hammond’s opportunity to sit in die Hammond slowed slightly in the last mfle treat the "this is Anfield" sign his reviews and believing a claim for another Great their opponents’ predicament — and it soon looked good on saddle was regularly interrupted during the but sdll had 20 seconds in hand crossing the Britain cap, St Helens raised afforded them. That included the pitch too. 7.7-mile race over four laps. The Ronndhay line from Vojtech Bachleda, of the siege and Bishop and an uncharacteristic slackness Taylor scored after II min- Park circuit, indnding sufficient natural Czechoslovakia. Ropati sent in Riley for the in defence which Wise pun- utes, running on to Robson’s obstacles for a commando eonrse, was made Results, page 23 clinching ay. They go to Steven may return ished for the winner in the pass before shooting under Leeds next Saturday for 74th minute. It could have Benstead, and then produced another outstanding contest been worse for Liverpool, but a memorable volley, which SNOOKER ROWING RANGERS consolidated vealed that Trevor Steven SCORERS: WMnos: Goat Davies. St for Grobbelaar, at his extro- Gould later likened to van both their leadership of the may return to Ibrax from Hafons: Trtec Bishop. Rfloy. Goals: vert worst/best, saving Wise’s Basten's goal in the last Euro- Hittun premier division and their Marseilles at the end of the WDNE&A Tilt J Deverwa. A ClSTtor, D 83rd ynimire penalty follow- final, pean championship Wright. M SsrsflaW (nib: J Davies): status as favourites to retain season. The French champi- Reynolds Rowers get exemption J ing a trip by Marsh on Allen. that the goalkeeper barely Davtoe (sub: B Dowd), D Hukne; K Sorensen. P Hidme. Howaid the Scottish championship ons have yet to pay half of the UVBWOOL: B Grebtotar R Jama. D E Faimafc}. H managed to claw away. (sub: D Smrth). R Eyraa, L Hofflday. Bhkm, R no-nth*. M Wright {autx B when they beat Heart of Mid- £5 million transfer fee they ST HELENS: P Vsivore; A Suttvan, Venison), N Tamar, D Sandai. R the time Taylor limped breaks from keep-right rule G By Connolly, T RopoJd. A Hunts, J Griffiths. P lothian 1-0 at Tynecastle on agreed six months ago and HougMan. M WUm (sub: M Marati). J leg after THE starboard hand, keep tiations wftb the PLA and Bishop; K Want. P Groves. J Harrison, B Mofey.SMcMa n off with a dead 53 n— Dwyw, S Nldili (sub: P Fortin sub: Saturday courtesy of a goal contractually they are obliged CHELSEA: KHUchcodcGW.T Boyd. V minutes. were in right, rule is to be relaxed for rowers are' to be permitted to M West Brom May). S Cooper. Jon—. K Monfacu. J Gundy. Le Sew. A his duck from Ally McCoist (Roddy to let Rangers have first op- G rowing Ratarea: HoUswortti Townsend. GSnart,C Alan. DWIaat command, Fereday having boats operating on return to their safer route. J (Lands). Forsyth writesJ.Rangeis re- tion on his services. Reform: G Peck. extended their lead. Brent- DEAN Reynolds tasted vic- the Thames above Putney The PLA will issue a Notice Doncaster joined ford had no answer. tory for the first time in five Bridge (Mike Rosewell -to Mariner* later this, month Workington Town as first- High crosses aimed at their appearances at the tourna- writes). The recent stria en- warning them that rowing round giant-killers by beating ment when he beat Mike forcement of the rule by the boats will be allowed exemp- note numerous tall men occasion- Swinton. of the first division, Ipswich strike stylish allert 5-3 to reach the quar- Port of London Authority tion over the disputed stretch, a 14-4. ally caused Naylor to flap like H Pennant. Jasiewicz and an old hen. but they produced ter-finals of the Benson and (FLA) brought protests from the concession hopefully com- Rowse scored the tries. The Masters ax the rowing who envisaged ing into effect before the Millwall rearguard not only third before Ipswich’s mo- no eggs and in Luscombe. Hedges Wem- dubs holders. Wigan, had no diffi- Miitwall 2 bley Conference Centre yes- serious danger if their crews Heads of the River in March. lacking the injured McCarthy mentum was disturbed by the Smillie and Gayle, Brentford culties at Salford. Edwards, Ipswich 3 terday (Phil Yates writes). were forced away from their Confs "sensibly negotiated Town but desperately short of pace. introduction of Kerr. The had too many men trying to Botica, Betts and Lydon scor- traditional course which agreement” with the Authori- ing tries in 22-6 win. Ipswich found their hosts’ Millwall substitute prompted do the same job on the wings.' The confidence instilled by a Leeds By Louise Taylor allowed escape routes and ties will lead to markers being and Castkford met midfield pretty lightweight, a revival in which Rae re- Afterwards, Gould happily successive maximum breaks in a tqp- deficit Kerr in practice on Saturday failed avoided shallows. erected at the traditional of-th e-table first division too. Bogie is no defensive duced the before recalled that, as manager of 85th- to prevent Reynolds, the Peter Coni, chairman of crossing places for rowing match at Headingley, which LOOKING attractive in an midfield player, but he was himself converted an Wimbledon, he had once of- No. 12 seed, falling 3-1 be- Henley Regatta, has been the boats and more advice to Castleford won 18-4. all-orange outfit is not easy, forced into that role alongside minrne penalty. fered £750.000 for Taylor hind. However, after the in- spokesman for the Amateur local and visiting crews as to but Ipswich Town manage! the talented, but attack-mind- After a 5-2 defeat ax the and had been refused. “He’s terval this all-Grimsby battle Rowing Association in nego- their proper course. Results and tables, page 23 it at Millwall on Saturday. ed, Verveer and Rae. bottom dub. Oxford United. had a rough time recently, was transformed as Reynolds The colour of their kit was one Stockwell was thus afford- Ossie Ardfles's Newcastle bui his goalscoring was out- included breaks of 73 and 44 of the few minuses in a stylish ed an embarrassing amount United look destined for the standing,” he said. in a decisive four-frame run. SWIMMING 3-2 win that kept John Lyall's of space as he repeatedly ran third division. Boasting the West Brom have readied a James Wanana, a wild team a point behind Black- through an almost tackle-free League’s leakiest defence. crucial stage of their season. card, survived a whirlwind burn Rovers at the top of the zone. With Dozzell and Mil- Newcastle are second from Next week, they travel the schedule to set a formidable in defeat second division. ton passing sweetly and bottom of the table. John short distance to play Fibbens tastes success target for the £10,000 high- The biggest doubt about Kiwomya’s speed a constant Hall, the chairman, yesterday Birmingham City, who are record he lost many. set the pace in the with Paris: Neither Mike Fibbens metres freestyle said there was "no question" fourth. Then they meet Stoke est-break prize a 130 Ipswich's promotion hopes menace. Ipswich built a nor Ian Wilson won at the to Mark Foster, his team- 1,500 metres freestyle and of dismissing Arctiles. but. in City, who moved into third clearance during the fourth has centred on a tendency to three-goal advantage. last could not be caught. But Wil- frame of his 5-1 first-round final round of the short- mate from Barnet, one-paced. but. this arrived in reality, only the amount of place on Saturday by beating be on The first, which course World Cup in Paris Wednesday. son swam half a second inside involved in ter- victory over Tony Knowles. evidence. Jason Dozzell and the 33rd minute, was a cam- compensation Swansea. last night but one will come However, Nils Rudolph, of the 1988 national record of learning Dozzell minating his £120,000-a- Burnley retained the -lead- Wanana. who beat Steve company are finally eo of their football. by Kevin Boyd to place third in year contract has kept ArdQes James 6-2 in a Matchroom home today as World Cup Germany, beat Fibbens to change gear. Whereas initiated a five-man move he ership of the fourth division League fixture at Stirling on sprint freestyle champion and 0.02sec last night to win in 14min 56.85sec. once, they could spend an completed by side-footing in a job. by drawing 2-2 at WalsalL Saturday night, compiled ad- the other whh a new British 22 .24 sec. Phillipa LangrelL of New eternity passing to each other home Kiwomya’s cross. MLLWALL: A Davison; C WEST BROMWICH ALBION: SNartor S less Zealand, broke the ten-year- Bradley, Shaha- ditional runs of 47, 56, 52 record (Craig Lord writes). Fibbens none the in their own half, Ipswich Another passing sequence, Hodaon, G Harbay. D C spaam. D Burgess. W Fereday, R Taylor and 64. The Thai then After setting a Common- claimed his World Cup tro- old Commonwealth record of now deliver a greater number just after the interval, resulted (sub. P WKama). G Robson (sub B Kfort. Haefcett dashed to Heathrow to catch wealth record of 4S.48sec to phy at the end of seven ex- Jackie Wilmott in the 800 defence-threaten- in Dozzell's effort being McNaDyLG Roberto, G of earlier, IPSWICH TOWN: C Forrest G Johnson. N Banstcack Staiham. BflENTTORD: G B J the shunle back to Scotland. win the 100 metres on Satur- hausting rounds over two metres freestyle. ing balls than of old. cleared, but Thompson was Thompson. MSMmU Wart: (sub: R Balls, K MBan, T Evans. S Raraffle. L Palmar, Zondmn), Uniohai\. 5 MKon, S Luscombe (sub. A Ssa)y).RBoakar (sub: W RESULTS: First round: J Wattana (Thai) day! Fibbens was keen to re- months. said, it did not take on hand to drive the ball That S Whitson. J Dozzse. C Kiwomya. Manuel). D HoMsworm. M Gayle. N amine bl A Knowiss [Eng], 5-1 Second round: the national 50 Stefan Pfeiffer, of Ger- Results, page 23 too much to trouble a home. Kiwomya shot the Roform: K Lupton. Referee: B Codtfngion Reynolds (Eng) bl M Halett (Eng). 5-3 capture

SNOW' RERORTS:;^ SKIING HOCKEY THE TIMES

Depth Conditions Last (cm) Runs to Weather T|“3 snow L U Piste resort (5pm) ftn wait ends Billson’s late strike AUSTRIA Maierhofer’s SNOW REPORTS Axamer Liz urn 75 85 good open foe -4C 21/1 Latest information (Good commons down to resort) From David Powell in grindelwajld. Switzerland on snow conditions Bad Gastetn .. 40 130 good open cloud -2C 21/1 sinks St Albans (Some lower slopes hard, but conditions stS good) MONIKA Maierfaofer had pion for the past two sear gold that was beginning to Fuegen . 20 150 icy dosed sun OC 21/1 (Sesf shung at Hochtuegen. Icy patches appearing a/sewtierd) tried for seven years to win a sons, to displace her at the look the property of Katja half Seizin ger, the German whose was repelled by Ted- . standings but Hopfgarten . .30 90 hard open sun -5C 19/1 World Cup slalom, and she head of the St Albans 1 dington, who retaliated in foe (AS Shs open. Some tower slopes icy) succeeded yesterday with only because Kronberger two successive wins before Teddington 2 45fo minute by forcing a wesiendort - 30 90 hard open sun -4C 21/1 perfect timing. Now, she can skis across the disciplines coming here had given her a (All bits open. Good conations, Out stoop slopes icy) short comer. Langston, the St go to the Olympics with self- while all Schneider's points commanding World Cup By Sydney Friskin

ZeS am See . . 60 260 good open dear -2C 20/1 Albans goalkeeper, pushed belief. After eight second have been accumulated from lead in the division. (Quite hard, Out generaBy good conditions) foe ball over the crossbar to places, she was beginning to slalom and giant slalom. Sometimes, Gutter's most Zveiz 125 140 firm open sun -9C 21/1 awkward opponent can be TEDDINGTON emerged concede a penalty stroke, con- (AS hhs open. Some South-facing slopes icy m monvng) doubt herself. By her own admission, and from a game of changing verted by McGuire. The Winter Games begin without a top-three finish in the weather. She wears con- according to fortunes with a late winner For France PRANCE on Saturday and, while skies her last 12 races she could tact lenses and Three minutes before the good hard sun Berger, Austria’s against St Albans in the Pizza Chamori* - - —.70 150 0C 20/1 were bine here for the last hardly say otherwise, Kron- -Raymond end, Laslett foe Teddington Call 0839 555 531 (Hare snow at most levels. Runs to resort icy and worn) chief coach, has difficulty in Express National League slalom and downhill races berger is not skiing wefl. captain and centre half, For Austria FtaSne 80 185 good hard fine -2C 20/1 poor light in adjusting to the match at Clarence Park before Albertville, forecast- Maierhofer, from Austria, is, slipped a pass to the un- f&y patches on slopes leading to resort) Call 0839 555 ing turned cloudy. changing shades. By travel- yesterday. 532 foe although she had her lock. marked Billson who scored La Piagne . .... 40 110 hard open -2C 21/1 For Switzerland Vreni Schneider, the Olym- ling at 60mph and enduring fPstr skiing, but runs becomkng worn wrtti bare patches) Sabine Ginther, the win- Having had more territori- with a fine shot from right of the obvious risks of impaired Call fine pic and world slalom champi- of the downhill on Satur- al advantage. St Albans were foecirde. 0839 555 533 valrejus . ... 20 90 hard icy 0C 20/1 ner St Albans had earli- vision, she has earned For the rest of (Reasonable Sknng. Lower slopes wearing Mn) on. from Switzerland, missed day, is in contention for- the worth at Least a draw but er appealed for an infringe- Europe Kronberger's respect. “It is a and the United States a gate on her first run and Teddington’s perseverance ment in midfield and Gibbins SWEDEN faded to for sec- problem for her but she qualify the paid off. Teddington, in fact, was sent off for dissenL Call 0839 555 534 Are . . ice open doud +1C p/* . 3) 50 ond; then, seems able to put it out ofher when it came to lost the initiative they (Sknr.g above md-slation begins February 7) had Meanwhile. her slalom run for the com- mind" she said Southgate’s seized in the first ten minutes Paul Accola virtually se- ambitions suffered a setback SWITZERLAND bined. she felL Gone was her when both Billson and RACING yesterday when lost 2-1 Chateau d'Cex .15 60 firm open sun -7C 20/1 lead in overall World cured the men’s overall they the McGuire missed chances. Commentary fn ffts open and all inks. Reasonable sknng) Cup. World Cup crown when. he at home to Slough. Duthie’s sun 20/1 Si Albans, reprieved, hit goal from Gmdefwald ... .45 HO good open -5C She will stm be the one to won his first super giant sla- a short comer for Call 0898 500 123 (An lifts Open Good upper skung. hard on Iowa) back in the 28ih beat in Meribel where the lom in Megeve, France, on minute Southgate was answered in Resells K testers open sun -7C 21/1 70 140 good Olympic women's skiing Saturday. Accola led a Swiss when they forced a short cor- similar fashion by Kirkland. skang. LffW with Davos open) Call 0898 100 (Very good ner. Cogdell’s 123 takes place, but now she sweep of the top three to win shot was saved Niddin convened a penally SaasFoe 25 ’80 e*xi open sun -6C 23/1 from Marco Hangl and the on foe line by Billson but Day stroke in foe 62nd minute (Good sluing '.hreugtout area} looks vulnerable. This was to champion, her second failure to finish in world downhill scored on the follow-up. A win foe game for Slough. CRICKET four World Cup slaloms: Franz Heinzer. Yesterday, minute before half-time, St UNITED STATES ST ALBANS: M Langston; M Day, S Ptart. sun 17/1 Reports from ihe Second Aspen % 100 good open +3C three weeks in Didrik Marksten, of Norway, Albans were deprived of a MKkiwy, G Wist* (captl, q Cope. P — ago Schrnns, Test between New (Uikt temperatures, snow SMT reasonable) npstaged Alberto Tomba to &tons. AHsAflay. Woods, HTewes. D Zealand she did not complete her first goal from another short cor- and England ParK City 80 110 good open fas OC 13/1 run. vmx foe giant slalom in St ner when Meredith saved JWGTON; G Meredith: M Rfey. S (No s Sknng six bowls) new now maO EBm. N CMeHo, J L&Sfe It (capl). T Call 0839 Schneider's day to forget Gervais. successive shots by CogdeU. Moore, J 555 506 Va£ 8S 95 hard open sun 0C 18/1 Haudt.jRoyee, PMeGuBt, ACafcotiflh, A allowed Petra Kronberger, ffctw temperahires bringing spmg-bke contritions) A vigorous attack by St Umpires: MeOtistef Cdh the overall World Gup cham- Maierhofer fine timing Results, page 23 A (Northern Counties) «36pp« Bin Cheap reteT mndUrwtxr and upper slopaa Albans early in the second snd A Wooiey 48p 1*r SLypUcrepSUHattni L to low (Southern Counties). win other times fac VAT 0 ,

THE TIMES

RUGBY UNION 22 RACING 24, 25 FOOTBALL 26, 27

MONDAY FEBRUARY 3 1992

Four-match visit planned for autumn Rogue Africans pitch fe& South takes a set date to toll From Alan Lee CRICKET CORRESPONDENT IN AUCKLAND play England THE calculated gamble ol staging a Test match on a sub-standard correspondent demonstrably By David Hands, rugby pitch backfired on New Zea- land yesterday as England's four proportion of the money his team after the aggression SOUTH Africa will play a bowlers, revelling in the con- games in Eng- generated by the 1991 World of the World Cup quarter- rugby union ditions, all but settled the interna- Cup should towards the final in Paris. know each land, including an go “We game with a day to spare. tional at Twickenham, in the development of the game in other well and have respect New Zealand's ninth-wick- executive South Africa, especially in the for each other. There will be autumn, if the com- et pair batted out the last 37 mittee of their newly-integrat- townships, and to. provide far minutes of the fourth day at dlities coloured black, ed governing body gives its for and There were suggestions Eden Park but, with ISO runs youngsters. South Afri- after die match in Cardiff approval. The still in hand, only a dramatic The new body, the South cans have in mind the possi- that the French had flouted change of weather could logi- African Rugby Football bility of gate-money from International Rugby Football cally deprive England of their Union (Sarfu). will not be nominated tour games going Board regulations by making fourth successive Test victory formally launched until towards such a development a farrirai at half- and a winning 2-0 lead, March 20, but plans are al- fund. time, bringing on Olivier giving them their first over- ready being drawn up by its The proposed date for an Roumat for Christophe seas series since 1987. tours committee for ratifica- international with England is Mougeot to bolster the Leading by 61 on firsi tion. When the Sarfu execu- November 14, and the South tineout Roumat could be innings. England then amas- tive meets on February 22, it Africans would also play Eng- seen warming up five mimiles sed 321, inducting 114 from will be invited to approve an land B. It is possible that such before Mougeot limped off the captain. Graham Gooch. autumn schedule embracing a match would persuade but John Danes, the Welsh New Zealand were left with an eight-match tour to some England players to de- Rugby Union doctor, con- the well-nigh impossible task France, including two inter- fer retirement from interna- firmed that the B&gles lode of making 383 to win. a nationals, followed immed- tional rugby to play against was suffering from a pulled prospect which vanished iately by the four-match visit the country which, with New calfmusde. completely when they lost to England. Zealand, has historically “I wasn’t prepared to let their first three wickets for That executive meeting will dominated world rugby. Roumat take the field before I seven. also hear reports from the England’s 38-9 victory over had examined Mougeot,” Two of these went to leg- South African representatives Ireland on Saturday brought Davies said. “But it was a before derisions from balls who visit Sydney on February from Philip Matthews, the genuine irquiy and his leg barely rising shin-high on IS for dismissions with their Irish captain, the tribute that became swollen during Sat- this roguish pitch. Bright opposite numbers from Aus- their performance was “prob- urday night. It’s so hard to green and unduly damp began, by tralia, New Zealand and Ar- ably the best ofany side I have tell with soft-tissue injuries. when the game colour, gentina, which will include a played against”. Pierre Berbizier (die French yesterday it had lost its projected southern-hemi- England lead die five na- coach] said he was prepared but developed some danger- die sphere championship. tions* championship table to continue with 14 men.” ous cracks from which at wildly differ- But the South Africans are after a victory which puts Alan Davies, the Welsh ball bounced heights. concerned that their new tour them half-way towards a sec- coach, said that tactical re- ing It has an inappropri- itinerary should generate ond successive grand dam. placements might be worth been ate pitch for a Test match, as funds for a development pro- Their next match is against considering. “It would cer- far removed from the recent gramme in the townships. France in Paris on February tainly prevent some of die trend of placid, draw-orien- “Our new body has no money IS and Philippe Sella, the accusations surrounding the tated surfaces in New Zea- at all and if we are to develop French captain, admitted game and would lead to some land as it is possible to an integrated game, we need after Saturday's 12-9 win intriguing options with a imagine. Local observers funds,” Nic Labuschagne, over Wales in Cardiff that squad of 21 players. It's diffi- have been astonished. Most the Natal president and a England were “by far the best cult for the doctors at the expected the phch to flatten leading member of the Sarfu team in Europe.. moment, because there is no out into a comfortable bat- executive committee, said. “They are verystrong and it way you can stop a player ting surface, something This embraces the concept will be hard for this young leaving the field.” which has never been proposed by Joe French, the French team.” Sella said. He threatened. Australian Rugby Union denied that there would be England’s triumph, page 22 captain. Two New Zealanders. president, last summer, that thoughts of retribution from French win, page 22 Pointing die way: DeFreitas celebrates his dismissal of the New Zealand Crowe, yesterday Martin Crowe and Ken Ruth- erford. needed treatment for painful blows in the groin as balls spat from a good length; IOC postpones others, pitching in an almosr Teams fail to offer compulsive viewing I identical spot, scuttled along the ground.

yesterday afternoon mean- Sunday shows cover only the It had come as no surprise Aston Villa - 0 to the that dered aimlessly around Villa leaders. At least their fixtures England squad a Everton...... 0 result pitch was prepared for Park. Watched by just tend to be enriched by pas- From David miller in courchevel this game after New Zea- By Stuart Jones 17.451 spectators, the dub’s sion, meaningful incidents At Villa Park. Att 17,451. Ref: P Don vociferous land's heavy defeat in Christ- FOOTBALL CORRESPONDENT second lowest League crowd and audiences. Home League record v Everton: P 76, W 36, D 16, L 24 church. But after they lost the Yesterday's lifeless display of the season, it petered out to and other The board wishes to reduce MANCHESTER toss and collapsed to nine for was all but devoid of interest HT: (W>. ASTON VILLA 0 EVERTON bidding the the flagrant waste Of money a predictably tame and incon- cities for Olympic three on the opening morn- A GAME plucked out of the Aston Villa, risen sequential who had - of 2000 will have to by bidding rides and, at the finish. Scorers: Games ing. Gooch's ream showed its first division’s weekend pro- to fourth place before Christ- Bookings: - until in time, to the loop- The event could be a power- wait the Games Bar- same dose fighting qualities. gramme for no good reason mas, have fallen back into Subs: OlneyTS (Regis) Warzycha (Beardsley) ful argument against those 59 celona this summer to know holes for alleged bribery be- England's bowlers have, and shown live on television comparative obscurity since. who complain that too many the voting system when the tween members and cand- throughout the game, bowled Apart from eliminating Tot- ASTON VILA . cities. EVERTON International Olympic Com- idate The board knows a more demanding length tenham Hotspur from the FA Shots (on target/totat) 4 9 3 B mittee (IOC) determines the thatthe members areunlikely and line than the opposition Cup. they have not won any of Comers (left/rlgtrt) 3 7 2 4 hosts at Monte Carlo next to vote for a proposal that and, yesterday, Phfllip De- their last six matches and Crosses (letyrigtit) 21 25 a 18 year. would end their right to de- Freitas, outberwied Chris have not even daimed a goal Free kicks/pens agnst 11 8 J fry ' The IOC executive board, cide on the host city. Offsides . 4 Lewis in the first innings, in their last five. 6 BOOK, GITTE P ion (gained/lost) meeting here yesterday before It was confirmed yesterday responded with A ossess 32 . 92 31 93 three de- That dismal sequence was tomorrow’s Session, again that die candidates are at served wickets- only twice under threat Tony IN FMANQE FffiOM ASTON VRLA (4-4-2) EVERTON deferred putting forward ex- present Bolin. Peking. The pitch conditions have Daley, with his blistering Gomi Cruse— Fouta (4-4-2) act proposals to the members. .Brazilia, ... Istanbul, been defended by the New speed, fashioned both their PWysr attompt L' R By On Goal Cresses Fouls The board had discussed this Manchester, Milan and Syd- Zealand coach. Warren Lees, openings with low crosses DKubSd .431 Ptaysr anampt L R By On N South— 1 and controversial is- ney. There is as yet sign of - complex no who said he had no know- which fefi to Dwight Yorfce, a S Staunton 1 1 1 M Jackson -.11. STetoa - 1 - sue, which indirectly has a. renewed bid by Athens. ledge 1 GAUfctt 2 - - of any prior planning. West Indian whose refiabOily P McGrath • 1 - - J Ebfaral 1 1 • 1 brought the IOC worldwide Two. weeks ago, the Greek “I think rriaon our guys would have K Richa -41 - in front of goal is usually Watson - 1 A Daisy 2 2 4 3 - criticism over the ipast few minister of sport said publicly been pretty happy to see this M Known - . - • 1 assured. aFrogbett 1 18 8 -'1 PNevtn - S 1 1 years, at their last meeting, in that he considered Athens, pitch when they arrived His first attempt in the PBeanMsy - 1 2 - - G Pan— 2 Lausanne before Christmas, which controversially lost last here.” he said. “I don’t see Pltoagrit 3 3 - t sixteenth minute, was de- D Yalta 2 2 A Cotton 1 - - icihay 1 3 when they also failed to reach year's campaign for 1996 to there was any point in us fected by Neville SouthaD. M Ward 3 -1.-2 Unuaadt M Braitfcrautz conclusion. Atlanta, playing for draw.” RWanycfta 1-61 -6 11 a .. should bid again for a His second, in the 53rd, beat Unusaa A Harper The further delay will cause 2000. Such a derision, how- BtGLAMO-.Rn& tarings 283 Ip RPnngle Everton’s goalkeeper but 41; L Cairns some confusion for bidding ever, has to be made by the C 6 tor 52)7 struck Martin Keown. who FOR the third successive weekend. front of goal, with four shots. Seoond toning* 321 (G A Gooch 114, A J Everton have falad to hf— with Froagstt was ths only ray of Ight on cities, not knowing the pre- Hellenic Olympic Lamb 60) was stationed on the line, and their small forward front fine which a duO home aide performance, cise terms under which they Committee. NEW ZEALAND; Rtot Innings 142 (M D managed tost nudged the foot of a post three on-target which Included 21 cresses, seven of Crow 46; C C Lewis 5 far 3 U attempts; VHa had a simBar faSng In them are competing. It was decided yesterday Villa’s front line, a combina- comers. Second Innmgs CompBed fry Ju8m Deatnroagh If new regulations are to that host rides will be prohib- B R HsrUand cRuuafl b DoFrortas 0 tion of power and pace, was J G Wright but b Lewis 0 apply for the vote in 1993. ited from visiting IOC mem- otherwise held securely. A H Jonas tow 5 DeFreitas 5 FA Cup by Chrisea'last week- shot directly at Sealey. they will have to be derided at bers in their own countries M D Craws c Lamb b DaftoatAS .... 56 So was Everton’s. which KRRutharfardc Stewart b Pringle ... 32 end, might still have im- The rest of the ame, die Session in Barcelona. other than in exceptional cir- PStol a and has the relative stature of a g D N b TufrvoS . 17 proved their recent record of staged on a patchwork of a Yesterday, it was. deckled cumstances of iD health. ClCabnioRusMabTufntfl 24 row ofdwarves. Incongruous- tA C Parars bur b Lewis 15 one win /in- seven games. pitch, that the special committee of The assistance given by the ly. they continued to tine up remained only momen- M L Sir's not out 36 D Morrison not Beagrie, for instance, almost tarily in the memory. jKeba ASgsye, of Senegal, Solidarity Fund to National K oul 6 with two : wingers, Peter Steven Extras 12 opened the way for Nevin in atid KevalpSoSper, ofAustra- Olympic Committees ' com- Beagrie and Pat Nevin, Froggatt is unlikely to forget Total (8 wkta) 203 lia, both fee-presidents, peting in Winter ' and the Games, W Watson to bat whose crosses are inevitably the first half with a distant it,- though. Selected by Ron FALL OF 1-0, 5- drive Francois^rrard, would look winch start in the Savoie Alps WICKETS: 2-0. 3-7, 4-77. futile. By die time they have which Les Sealey could Atkinson for only die second 10B. 6-118, 7-153,8-173. ; gjtt&tif means of finding an Saturday, is $1.8 million engineered another method only party. Some ten minutes time in his career, he was BOWLWG. DeFreita* 22-8-57-3: Lewis 23- : an.liquation that was accept- (about £1 million), a substan- 2T7-2; PrfnjJto 7-2-23-1; Tufneil 174-45-2: of supply, their colleagues are from the end, Nevin created a voted man of the match. able to members while reduc- tial slice helping those new invariably heavily guarded. more glaring opportunity for ing the. .level of public participants from Latvia, Slo- Everton. knocked out of the Tony Cottee, who aimed his Cantona for Leeds; page 26 \\ criticism- venia and Croatia. England on top, page 24 StUcS £352 for four people for 2 weeks in agile. Full detxifc in our Britain salvage hope from the dip wreckage Holiday France and Europe Brochure.

From Andrew Longmore swept away. Britain have ters. The British team just son why two or three British Wilkinson. Quite what task wiB have TENNIS CORRESPONDENT provided stubborn to look dosdy at resistance refused to leave the Davis players should not achieve, Britain win have then -' will rescheduling its first-round IN BAYONNE over the course of this tie. Cup champions in peace.' respectability by breaking', determined until the dates next year. While upsets Only yesterday, when pride “I asked for 100 per cent into the fop 100 by the endof. sifchmer. Whoever the oppo- like the defeat of the world THE last rites were adminis- alone was at stake, did the from my team and they gave the year. sition,* home draw is essen- No. 1, Stefan by tered to Britain's gulf in Edberg.. Davis Cup dass become more me 1 50 per cent.” Tony One nagging fear is that; tial because an away tie, Daniel Nestor, tennis challenge in of Canada, Bayonne perceptible, Bates and Mark Pickard, the British, team when feft to his own devices, pdrticnhriy Please tick which brochure you’d like and send to: Sealink Holidays, against a strong ranked 235, are die essence yesterday, the 5-0 whitewash Petchey losing the reverse captain, said. “I could not Petchey, for one. lacks the day court team,' would at of the competition, the top FREEPOST] Dept 1510, WincethiU. Milton Keynes MK6 IHW. at the hands of France bring singles to Guy Forget and ask for any nun from them.”- confidence which Pickard's most certainly be fatal. players have only . two or WUOAV FRANCE IRELAND predictable enough, the Henri Leconte, respectively, For .once, too, the post- presence provides in the twinic ft EUROPE Q HOUDAY FERRY & LEISURE GUIDE Da- Strong nations like three days to prepare thetn- manner of it less sa in straight sets. mortem can be set aside in vis Cup. But unless he can EUWPEAN SKIRT BREAKS Q PARIS AND TUB'S TO EURO DCNEYLAND* THEME PARK Spain, defeated surprisingly sdves after the end of tlte Defeat for Jeremy Bates Overall just for once, the favourofamore positive look arrange a squad session over hcavOy by Itafy, and Ger- Australian Open. Nrnr (Mr/Mn/Mns/Ms) and Neil Broad in the dou- notion of gallant defeat so at the future. Problems re- the nextfewmonths, Pickard many, who were upset by OSJULTS (French iwm Can- HL*C0**a bles on Saturday had assured beloved, in British sport was main. notably in tfi| weak- win not see his team again Brazil when Boris Becker b» JBWes, 4^,84,62, 64: GfanURH fMchey. 4*. 6-3, 6-3. hT the champions of a second- more; than just a misplaced ness of our dub system and until the relegation play-off 64 FaS was forced to puD out of his UoontobtBRtuand toad, 63,*4 *&. against N t round place Switzer- excuse for inadequacy. For thestibrtage of pronnsingju- match in Forget bt September. ; second singles match with 7$ bt Bsta. 62. 64: Laconto land in March, and .con- moments in each of tire two niors. but if Bates PWcfwy. B-1. 62 and Pet- : When the team does recon- heatstroke, also havctoface demned Britain toalongand singles on the opening day, chey can transferthe spirit of vene, the benefits of the past a play-off match to stay in the frustrating wait before they and the doubles. More results, page 23 Forget and theft* performances for coun- three days should be reflect- - world group. OR CALL 0908 249172 FOR A BROCHURE discover meir own fate. But. Leconte were reduced to. the try.to the daily grind of the in ed the improved rankings in the meantime, the Inter- or see your local travel agent or motoring organisation. fora team in danger of being level of irate mosquito-swat- tour, there seems' fittic rea- of Bates, Pttdiey and Chris national Tennis ****** Federation * * ** *~*. ' - '

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hen readers of Road and Track, an Ameri- can magazine, were

polled on the . most Wbeautiful cars ever made, two of the final shortlist were Jaguars: the ineffably phallic E-Type (1961) and the definitively decant XJ6

(1968). . The Jaguar corporate story has the structure, texture and detail of myth: unlikely origins followed Jby

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’ ambitious, misfit Atf.- talented called William Lyons, in whose soul artistry vied with *r — salesmanship. Bom into a Blackpool business **&, called Lyons' Music and Piano- forte Warehouse, he began mak- ing Swallow sidecars just before his 21st birthday. By 1927 Swal- low was packaging custom bodies for the Austin 7. On the bade of an i*k' order from Henly’s for 500 of this pen little special, Lyons estab- ' K lished himself as a wheels-up car manufacturer. Swallow Sidecars *f evolved into SS which Lyons, Top: the XJ220, epitome of Jaguar tradition, now an image-builder for Find; the first 350 production cars win be delivered this summer. Above: the XJR9 — Jaguar has always depended on racing success mindful of the parallel activities of a different SS elsewhere in The racing cars of the Fifties led Marina-coloured XJ6s with trim bad grown comfortable selling reliability, and lost their raffish- money. Sure, the figures all looked for limited production: the first Europe, changed to Jaguar in directly to the famous E-Type of hanging off and sparking on the garbage to Jaguar were made ness. TheXJ6 was MrsThaxcheris magnificent in the blinding light 350 production cars will be deliv- 1935. He took the name from a 1961 , a technical and commercial hard shoulder. responsible for failures. Egan preferred vehicle. say, . Mr When in 1989 1 of 1985. but they could not ered this summer. first world Sw* : war Armstrong- triumph certainly, but one whose Then, in conformity to the introduced competitiveness and opened The Design Museum she sustain dose scrutiny. The appearance of this quintes- Sidddey aircraft engine. design manages to distil animal expectations

• : The XK 120 was the first sensa- Lyons as a carmaker. In 1966 be 1989. bent metal: the wheels and tyres ifc*- » tional Jaguar. Using an engine made the fateful decision to sell All big manufacturers have and wheel wells are all large, with conceived by Lyons and his col- out to BMC. found trophy brands: General very little sheet metal above the leagues while on fixe watch in In the melancholy history of Motors has Saab, Flat has Alfa rubber, to give the cars an impres- * Coventry, this astonishingly beau- British industrial decline there are Romeo, and Ford wanted Jaguar sive and tense feral stance the •a. tiful car (whose looks were a few episodes so depressing as the for access to premium markets. To glasshouse must have a certain redrafting of the pre-war BMW descent of Jaguar, first into British some this marriage may seem Formal relationship to the rest of ’• •.* 32S. with its swooping curves and Motor Holdings, then into British incongruous, but for. all his flam- the car. to give an impression of ft, • . mammary mudguards) was Leyland Motor Holdings and then boyance. Sir William Lyons ran sitting in it launched in October 1948. The into Leyland Cars, a tragic farce his business with a very sharp The XJ220 may not have the following May. in an event as choreographed by Tony Benn’s pencil and it is nicely appropriate original beauty of the E-Type or important to the history of PR as to terrifying MinTech. Jaguars ap- that Jaguar, with its tradition of the XJ6. but it is a remarkable % engineering, a stripped-down peared with hideous plastic Ley- inspirational getting-by, is now machine which confirms two XKI2Q did !32mph before jour- land badges and foul details owned by the Universal Masters of things: first, the power of cars to nalists flown into the Jabbeke sourced from the Austin-Morris Manufacturing and Marketing. move us. body and soul, even in highway, a primal Euro motorway pans bin. Sir William Lyons was It is a delicate situation: Ford these uncertain times: and second-

near Dunkirk. It was established himself not above a bit of inspired needs to make Jaguar more profit- ly, that Ford believes in Jaguar. that Jaguars were fast lifting, but this was destructive low able. but not at the risk of The only part missing from this

A — Every Jaguar design is a dassic, church parsimony. cheapening what made it valuable myth is the resurrection of Sir but dassic status is only ever Just as the memories of glory at in the first place: image. The William Lyons. achieved from success in racing Le Mans were fading. Jaguars official line is that Ford reviews (which is why the Japanese, whose were achieving reliability factors Jaguar's business plans, but engi- cars lack nothing except cachet, dose to zero. All the magnificent neering and design are indepen- are so anxious to succeed on the image-building work done by the dent. It is significant that under __ 9 circuits). In the 1950s Jaguar won racers and the sump of memory new ownership, the extraordinary d the “Vingt-quaire heures du remaining from Sayer’s glorious XJ220, conceived in the optimism 5

Mans” five rimes in C and D- shapes and Lyons’s showroom and independence of the early . 6 Types designed by Malcolm Say- inspirations was being rapidly 1980s with a fine disregard for 7-0 er. a professional aerodynamicisr. eroded by the familiar sights of Winners: Jaguar finished first (with the C-type No 18). second and fourth in the 1958 Le Mans rationality, has been sanctioned TV. Radio 12

to ensure that the departing one ot everyone leaves their does not vengefuUy dial the workplace for the Iasi time New York speaking dock or plant with a neckfu! of sherry please gremlins in the software: dignity the • — *. if! N with Last week some carriagc-dock. Sack and a me victim wants a chance to impress the eyes of the nation — at least of 'V- total- of the whip-round. Even if himself on colleagues as a all hirers, fliers, sackere. sackees, But it doesn’t matter. Mrs Wat- WORKING LIFE: Libby Purves on the etiquette of the elbow you- hate leaving rituals, never wronged and tragic figure, not chuckers-out and flouncers-out — son’s anger struck a chord, a underestimate their murfy emo- buffoon with a carrier bag. were riveted upon the louche case because while fear of the sack is disc 1930s and claimed that he once tional importance. It is now eleven We want to make heroic little of Laura Watson's Last Day. Mrs one thing — we can all live with what to do about a computer eclectic muddle of came back from holiday to find his years since 1 left the Radio 4 Today speeches to the faithful, like S idney Watson is the Maidstone solicitor that — far worse is the prospect containing an office door actually bricked up programme, where for seven years Carton on the guillotine or Charlie who. upon being dismissed, al- that the sack might be swift and working documents and tenets to (although in fairness, die point he I had contributed to salad bowls in Haughey at Fianna Fail leged that her employers behaved dramatic. That ail the comforting, one’s mother and headhunter: we HQ. see ourselves on the pavement was making was that he preferred a tribally dose and happy office. When Desmond Wilcox left the like "toads". She says she was familiar little structures of every- out. this attitude to the modem craze Unfortunately, I was the last of a BBC in not unstormy supervised as she emptied her day working life will be shattered with a rubber-plant under one circum- morning. for outplacement counselling and spate of other departures includ- stances. he gathered the staff office drawers, then frogmarched at one sweeping blow, in public. arm at ten-thirty in the relocation therapy and euphe- ing the editor, so everyone was too round, and some of them — or perhaps toad-marched, or at We have all heard tnurmunngs in If we then slide deeper into the cried. at the scene misms like “We’re letting you go." fed up even to remember to sign a Then one disciple said: “Oh Des- least unwillingly escorted - by two the lift, hushed as if after a death: nightmare we arrive' You knew where you were with card. I was the first person ever to mond, what will you do?” partners and the personnel man- "He came in at nine, went to see in Evelyn Waugh's 77ie Loved One And he Sir finds his bricks; he felt). pass out of that office without said: “There is a tree-stump in ager to her company car a quarter Gerald, by half past he'd cleared when Francis Hinsley my “Lorenzo Medi- Bui how do we warn to go? ritual, and the shaming, incredi- garden. I am going to dig it up.” of a mile away, where she was his desk.” We shudder, imagining office re-labelled and swarthy young man Farewell parties are fine, provided ble feet is that 1 still resent it. It is a Mr Wilcox has, of course, done divested of its keys. Mrs Watson the squalid disgrace of the mo- cT a having inside "Everything seems your divorce from this particular missing rite of passage, unfinished more than OK since. So ? rang didn't like this, hence the slander ment: not a suitcase handy, saying: around here. I've "Where do I work?” says the job is natural and mutual. The business, unburied dead- him up and asked whether there case. She had hoped, she said having to stuff Tesoo carriers with kinda screwy half clearing victim, and “Well, now see here. main hardship falls upon col- Sackings, redundances and really was a stump, and whether plaintively, "to leave with some pathetic personal things like half- spent the morning very leagues who have to think of easings-out, however, leave a prob- finished packets of paracetamol, junk out of this room.” Frank: that’s a thing I wanr he dug it up. “There was and I kind of dignity.” ” much to talk to you about, but I something amusing to write in lem for both sides. Managements did he replied. “It took ten The case ended in failure before electric razors, silly posters, one's Sir Francis accosts his boss, who days. of haven’t time right now." yourleaving card, and on whoever want a quick severance, preferably After that I knew what to the defence could say much, so we office cardigan. We see the strick- says: “Why, Frank, mighty nice do next.” look I appreciate I always took that as poetic gets to trudge round John Lewis without sabotage. Their victims shall never know everything about en faces of colleagues, pretending you to us up. again. licence, until I met an old man looking for a salad bow] costing want drama. what seethes behind the prim to be busy in the other comer of that. I do, rcaHy. Come TOMORROW ckaA who worked in Los Angeles in the precisely £8.36, that being the The boss wants to hang around Mid Life: Neil facades of Kentish legal practices. the room: imagine the dilemma of Come often, Frank." Lyndon

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2 ARTS LIFE & TIMES MONDAY FEBRUARY 3 1992

ONE OVER THE EIGHT: Wall HAMLET; Thour Ctwyd far Toby tocelvetf dt rta premiere In Scarborough TODAY'S EVENTS Robertson's fine production of tat month, Pater Robert Scott’s Shahaapeara. with the cwetait triumph new Tastefully understated doily arts comedygoeson a snort tour to Oxford A guide to and . Gandnt Wyn Daviaa m me leading rote. and Brighton. The awry concerns me entertainment complied by Last stop to a nationwide tour. rowing tight of a email provincial Kart Knight Theatre Royal, New Rond, Brighton JULIAN HERBERT university who foolishly challenge the (0273 2848^. 730pm. blues and rode . idioms, one was Oxford third exww, driven by the Royal Bata's principal GISELLE: The THE MtSER ROCK reminded constantly of haw appeal- ptaahing dtadpBne at their female cox dancara SyMa GuMm and Laurent Tom Courtenay brings 1*3 brand oldead-penteWng comedy to ' (played by Sesfcia Wickham, heroine of HfaUre taka tits leading rota in Peter ing his relative modesty can be. a Mount’s play, to this good-humoured Eric Clapton BBC Chnssa). Alan Ayckbourn's Wnghfa production at one of the most Dipping oniy sjssgiagly ting the fast production wftti dhootion Inspires a gsflery of highly famous bafloli or the Romantic are. byBraham Murrey, a new translation Robert Brighton Centre id oner up sparkting. muscular ver- IndMdual pertumancea from a cast The beta less the story of Giselle, a by Cog* Fawcett. strong includes including Jo Stone^swinga, Gary gentle peasant gal driven to har grave A can Fofly sions of “I Shot The Sheriff* or James. Tha pradocnon tit an Whitaker, John Rotxnson and Jonathan by the betrayal of her aristocratic tower. tour uMB early Aprt, with "Badge", he achieved his impressive Coke. Recommended. Royal Opera House, Cavern Gordon. dates at OarSngton, Edinburgh and Gftctieator to via “lesSjis more" Playhouse Theatre, 11-12 Beaumont London WC2 (071-240 1066), 730pm Mow. ON THE Albert Hairs list of attrac- authority a kmd of Theatre Street, Oxford (0865 798000). 7_30pm. tions Eric Oapton's now annual logic. Helped by d palpable audience GIORGIO MORANDI: ETCHINGS: 448844), 7, ANNE SOFIE VON OTTER- The truly 'a matter of pictorial qwetude spent residencies are beginning to rival the Sympathy, the warmly acoustic pair of mezzo-soprano, one ol our most much of hta 74 years panting and LIAISONS DANGEREUSES: Tlw Left apprising together Promenade concert season. That says new songs, “Circus Town" and younger slngore, mSnkneS ttf drawing arrangements RoyM Shakespeare CoffipMy In a with her ptantet Helmut Deutsch, give* quiet to in Heaven” -r memorials to bottles and jars ona table-top. or touring praductai ol Christopher much about his ascendancy "Tears an recital ol Grieg and both Gustav landscapes from hta hanetfato vidnlty Hampton's celebrated adaptation of the the upper-most ranks of Britain’s rode his fouFyear-okL-SQDr Conor, that and Alma Mahler. Those outside the round Bologna. In the years 1927 to novel sexual Ladoa abet* the power title dedication — capital lister five Radio 1 aristocracy- 24 Nights, the of a required no^voEbal can on BBC 3. 1934 he had a great outburst ol etching games of the Parisian aristocracy inpre- St John's. Smith Square, London 5W1 activity, and most of hit 135 known Revofeitionary Franca. Stephen Dobbin current live LP recorded there during provided intense emotional high-' (071-2221061), 1pm. . prints date from this time. The Tala a directs: sumptuous 18ttMrentury ] 990 and 1 99 1. tdis this story with lights. A brooding “Old Love” and the showing 48 works of extraord inary daetana by Bcb Crawley. JOHN WILLIAMS; The celebrated fetching surprisingly versiop subtlety. Festival Theatre, Oakianda Pa*. under-statement nq pother -> rkh IvWcatder-^ gtetanst gives a aoto performance of , Tata Gatay. MXbank, London SW1 Ctvcheater (CB43 7 30pm. achieved ful T dan- works by VWa-Loboa. Vivaldi, 78131ZL performer has xso many Tomghr,_ prosa^^^ttl e (071-621 1313). Mon-Sat, TOpm-S^Opm, Granados and Atoente. consecutive performances there, let gcTDusty dose to sentimental -<>rr^ Sun. 2650pm. until Sunday.. Symphony Hal. od Street JAMES MOODY: Tha muftt- Bro with varying this 730pm. BaxophorastandftautiatbaginaavMefc- alone a supporting cast reconi built on quiet BvftWtgham (021-212 3333). ANTONI TAWES: "Since 1947, when started make prints, the kmg residency m Birmingham before ranging from a dutch of blues morhentum. BIRTHDAY: Tha alt-fomale he Ural to abstractionist has been moiring to Ronnie's in London next Cholmondateys and the afrmoto straw Spanish “legends” to the full might of a Clapton celebrates his 47th birth- almost as Importantly a prim-noker aa a week. Moody was a member of ibe FeattHratonahaughs got together in a symphony orchestra. day late next month. There are others . The long seriaa of prints he Dizzy GHaspia Bg Band (1946^6) and new danca protect by choreographer pmmer. In virtually every available has also recorded with trumpeter Having thus issued a commercial of his generation who have survived Lea Anderson. Usurg influence* hes made climax od in 1991 with a aariaa Howard McGhee and vlbreptanist Milt ranging from movies to mu3fc: hafl, rock medium challenge to eveiyone from Prince to the vagaries of time and public taste of "Monumental Prints", uiiga in size Jackson. In 1848 he made Ma gtgstocalMraL Sfrtfiday promises to Pavarotti, this 200 x 300cm) end imposing In recording debut as a leader. James ultimate guitar hero to continue to make music, but few "wttJJty subvert audience exportations (up to altering Moodymafoa Bop Man. Local of a dance performance". The show that imagery- This la the Aral has opted to take It relatively easy in who have grown older with similar i linger of the series m Britain. Ba usughan Dense Demand (Si recalvea Its premiere in Leicester before 1992. A stadium tour with Elton grace and distinction. Not for Bedford Gafery, 20 Street the style of Anita Baker), provides a national tour. CO* (071-734 1732). MoivFn, support. John is promised for the summer, bur Clapton the embarrassing leather Phoantx Arts Centra, n Newarice London W1 Sal. 10am-1230pm, until Ramie Sootfa, 258 Bread Street. Street. Letcaatai (0533 554854). 10am-5pm. the current run of solo appearances trousers or the distressing rock-god Thursday. Btmanghem (021-643 4525). 8-30pm 730pm. that indudes dates in Birmingham, '/ -poses.r 'Only„ the indasfon' within the Sheffield and Gtasgowphis a mere 1 Concert 2 ^ programme of a photograph routines B BECKET: Rivaling partonnanoes of Duke EBngton. Otwtoua . evenings in the red plush heart of &6f S>ue Lawley. previewing a forth- THEATRE GUIDE cannot diagram the true rueM Duka. from Derek Jacobi and Robert Lindsay kicked this rela- Shaftesbury Avenue, W1 (071- Kensington, off with . coming Granada TV interview en- Si AnoulTa pleyon tharaiatianahip Globe, tive between Thomas A Bdcket and Henry Jaramy Kingston’s assessment 494 5065)- MorvFri, ^rm, SeL 830pm. rarity: Saturday's one-night stand / counter between the.two? reminded I30rains. Theatre Royal, Haymarkat. SW1 (071- of currant theatre In London mats Wad. 3pm. SaL 5pm. on a fog-shrouded south coast one that he may not be entirety 930 8800). Mon-Sat, 730pm, mats Wed. House fun, returns only Four alngare. Taking the stage in the kind of iinfoUfole. Sal. 3pm 166m ins. 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- tfac Tflndasion to A Roy Boulting's view of Seflers Zji Paid Joyce's profile of as “the greatest comedic jTTL Peter Seflers. Best genius this counby has pro- Sellers (Channel 4), Mai Zet- duced since Chaplin”. Twelve teriinft tos cottar in Only years after the cametii&n’s Two Ploy, Cm was asked death. Dick Lester's verdict what image, came into her seems more just: “a vocal mind when she thought of gymnast of the highest the comedian. "Something I ability ... an ability of mag- ain't tefl you", she replied pie mimicry”. enigmatically. Beryl Reid M Neck 'and neck with the ban already told us; I don’t Sellers programme. BBC 2*s thmk be had any definite Moving Pictures offered a himself..” ideas about somewhat enervated inter- Rv his own part Sellers view with Skip Iievsay, M once said. “There used to be sound designer of the films a roe behind the matit. but i of Joel and Ethan Coen; two

bad it sargicaDy removed” British : film-makers who, “If and, you ask me to play against all the odds, have myself. I will not know what managed to raise money to to da I do not know who or make their films. Mark Her- what 1 am." Sellers might man. found $10m. in Holly- have been the original of wood for Blame it on the WoodyAllen’s Leonard Zelig. Bellboy, David Cohen bor- the man without a person- rowed a shoestring from Ms ality, forced into a eba- bank to make The Pleasure mdeon-tike adoption of Principle. Apart from this we otter people’s roles. learnt little about die plight .The programme seemed of British film-makers, ex- almost perversely deter- cept that some of them have mined not to penetrate the very ebullient coiffures. Sellers mask. Not that this A longer item on the antiquated style of intercut- Babelsberg Studios at Pots- ting fragmentary face-to- dam was more lively. Is this camera interviews is ever vast complex to be the monu- very probing. Sellers’ former ment of the new European co-stars. Space Milligan and cinema, or its while Graham Stark and some of elephant? his directors offered an- ecdotes and impression he studio was estab- which revealed little or noth- lished in 1912. Its his- ing beyond Milligan’s kindly T tory has been the verdict “a very nice man history of modem Germany with a very tortured person- itself. After the first wodd ality”. Sidney GHHatt pro- war the studio became UFA vided one of the few insights: (Universum Film AG) and “He was tantalised by chall- launched upon the world the enge of playing utter ordina- thrilling nightmares of the riness. Eventually be con- Expressionist cinema — The Shakespeare renewed: Patrick O’Connell fused it with vacuousness.” as Henry IV and Michael Pennington as Hal in the English Shakespeare Company’s The Henrys Golem, Metropolis, The j ARTS BRIEF The sense of mystery re- Cabinet ofDr Caligari, Wax- nly ten years ago the ranging from Jack to the Earl of mained. The only biographi- works. Strangely, no inter- THEATRE Cade cal information the pro- viewee mentioned star larger sort erf touring com- Rutland’s tutor. In Melbourne, Jack pany, trucking gramme offered was that Sel- director Ernst Lubitsch and its Mac- Carr saw so many unexpected faces in Trained lers possessive beth and Hamlet from one scene exited, had a Jewish his costume epics. A blow-by-blow account of the English that he thinking he LiverpoolOto Newcastle mother and a father whom The Nazi takeover dis- one week and had made a wrong entrance. These, Milligan thought “was dead Newcastle to Plymouth the next, poets persed many of the finest Shakespeare Company has been written by too. the on|ystage manager who knew only nobody bad told him”; talents. In an ok! filmed seemed to be pretty much a thing of every permutation turned out to be that star’s LONDON'S long-suffering the growing eccen- interview Fritz Lang related the past Prospect Theatre; the last of pregnant and fell HI. its founders. Benedict Nightingale dips into commuters may have mixed tricities included caprici- howGoebbels invited him to the species, had rather fiten% met fcs Touring took its human toll in feelings about seeing Keats’s ously firing people who wore direct the film industry. “I Waterloo in 1981. It moved to SE1, others ways. too. Often. Pennington the this torrid chronicle of thespians on tour observation that “A thing of wrong colours; that he toMbim I was tickled pink rechristened itself the Old Vk Com- and Bogdanov became the butt of the beauty is a joy for ever”. suffered heart attacks; that and left Germany next day.” pany. and igrominfousiy expired, the company’s rage, held responsible for Nevertheless, an extract from he died. But HDdegaid Knef revealed victim of its deepening debts. Most lounge-suit and a GadshiU with a tour never fully recovered, which was inadequate hotels, or sausages that As for the work, Endymion. from which that the pro- that even during the Nazi people would hawpredicted thatonly Mohican hairdo. It was outrageous, doubly unfortunate since the Mir- failed to appear at breakfast, or the gramme covered only about line comes, is included in the period, blacklisted scenarists tiny, tribal outfits — a Monstrous impossible, but il fined and buzzed as vishes, the Alex’s owners, had put up half-finished Frankfurt theatre in six out of Sellers’ years of. latest Poems on the Under- 30 were still writing Regiment, a Paines Pkxigh — would more conventional history-lessons sel- one-third of the £360.000 it had cost which the cast had to perform in activity, and referred to a - ground, which made their pseudonymousfy. as in be touring by the 1990s. dom da But last year came a to launch the ESC thermal underwear. There was even a mere half dozen out of his 50 debut on 4,000 tube-train McCartfyist Hollywood. Yet now the larger touring com- Merchant of Venice which trans- The Arts Council never gave large mini-mutiny after the Eari of Cam- films — the ones with which ' walls last week. Work by The Nazi years were fol- pany looks very much a thing of the formed Portiainto Eva Braun and the sums, and at the start just £100,00; bridge farted while being arrested for the interviewees themselves Marlowe, Plath. Apollinaire, lowed fay communism, the future. It calls itself the National rest of Shakespeare's more upbeat and tile British Council was at first treachery and Pennington, playing hd been associated. There Cold War. artistic purges. the Caribbean poet Andrew TJieatre, the RSC, Renaissance The- characters into anti-Semitic creeps, positively hostile. So the company Henry V. lost his temper with his - was hardly a mention for Salkey and Maura Dooley The heritage is hard to five atre or the English Shakespeare malting nonsense of the play’s ro- lived hand to mouth, unable to giggling fellow-actors. “I never realty instance of The lady Kilters, it will are also chosen. down; 'even so be a Company, and it takes its Richard in mantic pretensions- The approach persuade some host theatres to offer got popular again that year,” he The Mouse that Roared. if shame the optimistic new or its Lear, not just from Plymouth to that had once given the Bard a lift even a modest guarantee against loss. remarks. Lolita or. practically, the European cinema loses this Newcastle, but to Tokyo, Melbourne now sank him with hardly a trace. Pennington and Bogdanov regularly Then there was the rehearsal in Pink Panther films and his great production facility, so and Chicago, using foreign profits to Yet whatever the dipped into their own which John Castle, playing Henry IV, last, most touching appear- strategically sited. help finance its British work. That is reservations about its pockets and came decided that Pennington, as Hal, was ance as a true nonentity in particularly useful now that of work, there to sneering ai him. him Being There. most can only ^4 fUp dose mortgaging and slapped Ovlll .U. theLilt The programme — an David Robinson our regional reps can no longer afford be admiration for the ‘Behind their houses to sup- violently on the face. There seems to companies port have ensued a furious discussion elaborate trailer for permanent of any sizeor pluck, grit and sheer v irvnxr plans that had Chan- acrimonyOAA.115ir ril LUliy nel 4's Sellers season — quality. For some cities the burgeon- gluttony for punish- already caused half about whether Pennington or Hal hardly seemed to vindicate • Television listings, page 12 ing English Shakespeare Company, ment that buOt the tVior-o tmn n their board to resign was responsible for the insult in particular, is becoming the prime ESC into the force it thereLUCIC wasvao a in protest at their lack Pennington sneered again. Castle now is. Here, perhaps, of caution. And yet by struck him even harder, and gvnW vi to 1 ft is gypsya loyalty’jydliy late deficit of walked out while Castle That would have left with the chief im- . 1988 a Pennington me mixed . &jF j TOMORROW IN LIFE & TIMES feelings even if I had not read portance of Pen- — ______£50.000 had become yelled, •tyou see you can’t take it be a Michael Bogdanov and Michael nington and Bog- a healthy surplus. man!" At times some actors were David Sinclair reviews the Rolling Stones’ new Overseas trips — to speaking to each Pennington’s book about the first danov’s tome. It is a case-study of an Hong— Kong, other only onstage. film and Jeremy Kingston previews a stage years ofthe company they created in implausible success, instructively Tokyo. Chicago. Berlin were the . The ESC should not have survived, Superb: I classical main explanation. Nevertheless, yet it did, in ways triumphantly. Anthony Sher version of Mervyn Peake’s Gormenghast novels 1986. Now have finished their describing haw to create a many remarkably candid contribution to company, stay out of the bankruptcy Pennington dearly understates when There seems to have been a gypsy theatre history, my emotions are even courts, and five in hotels for months te writes that “the touring life is a hell loyalty behind tbe acrimony, a spirit Last chance... more confused. After aD, what has on end: all without quite going mad. of a strain". Only 25 actors were of adventure, a resilience and a sheer THE analogy Brecht draws been the effect of Bogdanov’s determ- Actually, mental disturbance was performing the seven plays, and that love of the work which saw the between Hitler's emergence ination to “strip away meaningless among the many problems that had meant a system of doubling and company through. They have re- and a gangster’s hijacking of cliches” and “open the plays out for to be faced. One company member understudying of perilous complexity. newed Shakespeare by espousing old the Chicago Cauliflower new. young audiences”? What have set fire to Pennington’s dressing What was to be done when the King thespian values. I cannot promise not Trust is pretty clumsy. Yet

••' been the results of Pennington’s belief room, ran away during rehearsals, of France came down with pneumo- to protest when and if they transform Wfy- Antony Sher gives a superb nia Exeter with a mysterious Petruchio into %. ! w in “mischief and serious vexsespeak- and ended up shaving off his eye- and Norman Mailer and performance in the National ing". “a not very English combina- brows and throwing himself off virus? How was the wretched actor Katherine into Andrea Dworkin, and Theatre staging of his Resist- tion of cheek and intellect”? Blackfriars Bridge. A distraught understudying them both supposed set The Shrew itself in Trump Tower ible Rise ofArturo Ui: a shifty finest result was assistant stage manager opened a to play their joint scene in Henry V? but have already set the rest of “Tamba The fust and a they sewer-rat, venomously eye- seven-play cycle, Richard IJ to Rich- gala performance at the Royal Actors who did not know a part in the profession a formidable example. balling a terrified world from ard 777. that brought onstage gentle- Alexandra in Toronto fay striding the morning sometimes found them- the top of a 20-foot podium. men in frock-coats and skinheads onstage wearing nothing but boxer selves playing it that night One • The English Shakespeare Company by His charismatic posturings should Michael Bogdanov and Michael brandishing obscene anti-French shorts festooned with small, pink, Sunday in Connecticut. Pennington end on Thursday at the Pennington. Nick Hem Books. £14.95 have been banners, a Faistaff in a loud, striped copulating rabbits. The Canadian died onstage five times; in roles Olivier (071-928 2252). CLASSICAL MUSIC celebrating her 13th birthday in All fingers and plums

ne perverse side effect Hilary Finch onn~n trast, the customary solo spot of music comped-competi- — — taken by the brass ensem- Eritrea. . was tions is curiositvcuriosity O the Thethe highlightshienllBnlS . blehie ofnf the RoyalRnval Philharmon- engendered by “that which ic. In a most imaginative Instead she was might have been". The last among last week’s prelude to Walton's First Leras Piano Competition was Symphony, three of Giovanni concerts a case in point While many at the Gabrieli's Sacrne Sym- present may now find it hard were descending the Festival Hall phonies of 1597 con- to remember who won, few ducted by Peter Bassano. will have forgotten Pfotr himself a descendant of the steps of a plane, AndemewsVi: the young Venetian family that played Pole who. after playing a in Gabrieli's own ensemble. particularly interesting “Dia- the finale seemed to be run- Then Vtatinnr Ashkenazy belli” Variations, backed out ning on the spot conducted a resoundingly ili a strange successive alone of rounds because This was a week of virtuoso confident performance of the he did not fed he was at Ids instrumentalists rather than Walton at the end of a week of best .virtuoso musicians. On Tues- cumulatively revealing sym- countiy with A cunning move: what day, Midori focused atten- phonic reassessment His then, was his best? Not one tion entirety on the violin and own advocacy of Vaughan hopes, the Beethoven offered her diminutive self: Sibelius’s Williams's Fifth on Tuesday nowhere to go.” at nis Festival Hall debut on music seemed incidental. had been no less convincing. Thursday. A triviafising or- There was a purety physical Both this work and chestral introduction from excitement to be vicariously Martinu’s Fifth Symphony, the London PhiDtarmonic experienced in watching the which Wdser-Mfist conduct- Angela Neustatter meets refugee and Franz Wdser-Mfist set young Japanese star straggle ed on Thursday, were written . children who arrive unaccompanied the stage for a disappointing- to meet the technical might of in the context of the. second Britain's airports and finds out at ly narcissistic account of the this concerto on its own world war. Ashkeruuy and how the Asylum Sill could make Third Piano Concerto. ground. Her tactics were the RPO. with their excep- life worse or better Anderszewsld seemed mes- faultless: diamond-cut into- tionally fine string playing, merised fay what Ids fingers nation, perfectly placed seemed to be exploring a could do; which was. indeed, sweeping bow-strokes and a spiritual vision. In the plenty. There were razor- rhythmic rigor which dared Martin u, Wdser-Mfist — sharp octaves, rhythmic rep- the Royal Philharmonic equally appropriately, and artee and notes which fell strings to some thriUingly with a raw energy — sought exquisitely into place in per- combative playing. The lan- out with the LPO the maxi- fectly judged undertones. guage of the piece, though, mum dislocation; tempo, There was dense black and remained unfatliomed, and rhythm and dissonance there was THE TIMES EDUCATIONAL SUPPLEMENT harsh white. But the audience left as spectators racked the work on its long Beethoven's own spectrum of at a stunningly executed path to ultimate vindication. THIS FRIDAY 75P harmonic and emotional col- dumbshow. ourwas hardy glimpsed, and In Friday's concert, by con- Hilary Finch .

4 TIMES PRESENT LIFE & TIMES MONDAY FEBRUARY 3 1992 Why is a politician not like an undertaker?

slight case of what [ call ony Banks stands bars’ could be even deadlier than a trip to the mortuary the For one thing, a day in the House of Commons galloping gin and ionics, that’s chested but brazen as elec* a mildly raised liver enzyme T trades are stuck to his level. traffic Mr Banks imejjeop Emit people in four cars take up But then alcohol is part of an nipples and a monitor attached to he has spent the past 25 years The questionnaire proves M P's to talk about horse manure, more space than a double his bottom. investigating ways of coping with less painful. Mr Banks merely decker life of and the fact that he used to advice with an election is undergo- stress. He believes a form of has to rate the stress factor “My The Labour MP not 1 wllecrit in buckets to sell to -potash to : to the members' car park up is improve your ing some sort of preelection meditation called Autogenic specific situations from one coming hand* quizzed about neighbours for 2 fcd a bucket. -yntiseihiis heart raw to 110; is ling of stress. That means allegiance test, he’s doing his bit Training plus good old exercise ten. He is he more work, The stress monitor . & now • desperate to try to beat exercise or meditation. to prove what honorable members are the answer. He helped set up personal relationships, the rush- physical 'Showing a rapid increase in : hour traffic and get overall, oongramlatkms. have for years: the House of Commons gym and money, illness, worry and bade for a “But been telling us * Banks’s decision making. "Mr faedftbeac^ he / constituency surgery. it's a very good picture." being a politician is stressful. has a number of parliamentary admits to being starts aLjake pert in: &e Getting into his Escort is Banks is pleased with The extrovert MP for Newham dients. Mr Banks XR3i Mr the competitive but not very am- ctebawL Th*- average person's afoMost as stressful as speaking in results. “I was surprised at die North West. London is taking part “Being an MP is one of the most heart bitious. poor on punctuality raft when resting is . mc .Commons. according to the high levels of stress when I spoke in a test to assess the amount of stressful jobs you can have," he of latecomers between 70 and ' iBomtor, House." he says. “I pressure an MP goes through in a says. “The hours are long, mem- but intolerant m and Mr Banks's heart in the do fed who tries to look minute. The more rate goes up to 99. the nervous when I make a speech, but typical day. It involves blood tests, bers have to spend long periods and someone He admits the .higher the heart Effects realise much it a questionnaire and being wired away from their families, there is a casual but cares a lot about fob him: "It’s a treadmill," I didn’t how affects whar others think of his Danger level is 220 rufous _ Hcfchys. “I think I cope quite well. me. up to monitors which record heart lot of public performing and you Tony Banks: sfriess levels vaiy performance. your age. For47->feeH)ftlMr \ but'probably because I am not “I think it’s another good reason beat and blood pressure. are very visible.” " answers are relaxed up, wired up and hyped up Mr Banks, that’s 173. .?•• .. The day starts with a 6.00am Mi’s apparently share their Most of his .jnadty ambitious why politicians should mire at 65 twos. Bur a question on a Banks strides out of the surgery As soon as r Banks begjh& Carruthers, later way they make other people do. alarm call and a dash -to the proneness to stress with policemen ones and M Us Dr armed with the in routine gets a and hails a cab. already late for a speech — at 10.56am — Isis heart couldn't Harley Street offices of Dr Mal- and journalists, while undertakers change work "iherestdts of the test to present to If I felt my old ticker take nine. “Neil could say. ‘Ere Tone, speech on a traffic Bill in the rare rockets to 129. As he get# into: it I'd like a shoL colm Carruthers. Stress is dearly a are least affected- Mr Banks looks Mr Banks, agrees. “You cope with any more go the how would you like to be Chancel- House of Commons. his stride it settles 'at 122, the stress veiy well, of it is. from what these tests lucrative business. It is Mr Banks's remarkably pressure-free on . mainly because “As 1 lor of Exchequer?’ I’d probably A young Conservative member adrenalin still pumping furiously. attitude," show. I've got plenty of time yet." first sampling of private medicine, morning of the experiment. Then the your the doctor says. news: die the spot." is on his feet in the chamber Clearly some subjects make are occasionally angiy and he protests he is only doing it he gets the first bit of bad Dr on him “You and over, he willingly suggesting buses should have angiy in the interests of science. Carruthers insists on five test Question time more than others. “The irritable, but you’ve got a lot of Fiona Webster bares his chest to be wired up so bumpers to shunt cars out of bus roads are worse than ever'*, Dr Carruthers is also head of tubes-full of blood from the MFs makes energy and a very positive attitude • Tony Banks's day will be shown on rate can be lanes, and harking bade to the chemical pathology at the arm. “Norman Tebbit would be his head and blood the monitor reading rise to 147. to life. Cholesterol and fat level is The Day on l WTo* February 28, and Zipped good old days of horse-drawn it 29. Maudsley hospital, London, but proud of you." Mr Banks says. monitored during the day. And hits 144 when he points out low, that’s good. But you've got a repeated on February A home for all

Walter Ellis finds the music hall still alive and kicking in a suburban house where the curtain has never gone down on a generation of stars

his is a roll-call to Brinsworth. Winnie Whitnee, who savour. Atlas and can remember sharing digs with Vulcana. Apollo, the Two Marie Lloyd and, after all these T Bobs. Mrs "Atalanta" yeais. is still indignant that so Bertram. George Formby, much entertainment comes out of Queenie Leighton, Lillie Langtry. “machines". Winnie is 101. Ben Obo (and brother Jim), Wee Presiding over this unapologetic Georgie Wood, Yamamoto. Yumo celebration of music hall is Peter and Little Zola. There are others, Elliott, the home’s general secre- tore 586 to be precise, headed by tary. who left school at 14 to sing no less a personage than the Ear) in Rose Marie and acted as a of Derby. stooge for the late Dick Emery for Together, they make up the 15 years before talcing over as his Noble 600 — as varied a bunch as manager. Mr Elliott’s office is full you could wish for and the sort of to the gunwales with photographs people on whom such stage lumi- of the Queen Mother and showbiz naries of the past as Felix Men- stars like Roy Hudd and Frankie delssohn’s Hawain Serenaders Vaughan. He is bearded and and Fred Heame, the Mummy's blazered and talks cheerfully ofhis Dream, could ultimately depend. charges as though he were their For these are the original benefac- agent, not the warden. -He cares tors of Brinsworth House, a deeply about preserving the digni- unique British institution provid- ty of retired performers and would ing a final curtain-call for retired probably like to assemble them all artistes whose careers frequently in a gigantic geriatric command stretch bade beyond even its foun- performance. Well, they all would. dation. in 1910. He believes that Mrs Worthing- Brinsworth, a Victorian pile in ton got it right in the first place (no Memories: retired actor Dennis Castle plays a hand of cards at Brinsworth House; behind him, signed photographs of stars of the British stage and music hall Twickenham, is where you can one in Brinsworth regrets a thing), meet 86-year-old Barbara “Red" but acknowledges that life on the vital component of revenue. band, my two sisters — we were all both beautiful and lithe. Remind- lunch or maybe the West End." blazer, grey slacks and one of his Stetson, who acred as a stand-in stage was aD too often “hard, Brinsworth houses just 34 resi- in the business. Real theatre ed of this fact, rite smiles brightly He pauses. “Switch that light 46 shins. Before he moved in to for Marlene Dietrich in Knight bloody graft”. For years, he says, dents — though several more have people. Singing and dancing. and there is a definite twinkle in on. would you? The sudden bril- Brinsworth. he gave away his Without Armour opposite Robert artistes 'who hadn’t made it. as firm bookings — but is the admin- Whatever they needed, we could her eyes. “Yes.” she says, “I was a liance illuminates little piles of “beautiful” grand piano to a Donat and, as a one-time Tiller stars were treated very badly by istrative centre for a network that doit” .. .. smasher.” freshly-laundered dothing, not neighbour and got rid of his old Girl, could kick her legs higher management- supports some 300 other benefi- There is an irony in the present • put away yet He looks up. “Here 78s from the garage. He has four than any girl in England. It is also In old age. the difficulties could ciaries, most of them living with nd Marie Lloyd? “Oh position of Ben Warriss. Three is absolutely marvellous. They’re radios in his room. home to fellow octogenarian Den- become acute, and it was to relatives or in their own homes. It yes, we were often on the times King Rat and a long-time very . kind and they pamper your With its wall-to-wall photo- nis Hedges, the musical director of alleviate the worst injustices that costs £1 million, and rising, to bill with her. ftus- benefactor My of Brinsworth, he has a every whim. I don’t know another graphs. its theatre posters, its staff the Windmill Theatre for 24 years the Variety Artists Federation was maintain, and without the annual jand and I stayed ip the room named after him just along place the ’ in country that would like kindly usherettes and its — the who Peter Sellers, set up in 1908, under the patron- box office receipts from the Royal Ahouse in the corridor. man gave same Southampton. She Now he sits sucking look after old pros like they do." blizzard of Zimmer frames and Harry Secombe age of established stars, like Dan Variety Performance it could very had the front, we had the back.” his teeth reflecting and Tony Han- and on his Another pause. The room is veiy sticks. Brinsworth House is benev- cock their start In showbusiness. Leno. Fouryears later, Brinsworth soon go dark. Barbara Stetson’s is a career partnership with Jimmy Jewel. quiet “You know, showbusiness is olence at its best and a triumph of Next door to Dennis, reading a House on the market, for the Fortunately, the show goes on, splendid thing, incorporating cab- he came Had made much money? Life a veiy rare thing. It’s not like any the human spirit. Frank Verdini, thriller Alistair sits asking of and. was gnd Tiller Girls, by Maclean, price £1,400, so does Winnie Whitnee. She aret, the Vera Lynn, surges through the frail figure Like other job. You reminisce a tot You an 83-year-old magician from the great Ben Warriss, a recent purchased outright and given its and her husband were the stage musicals, electric on West End and cancan an current. “Lots,” he reach a certain age when you’ve Prague, embodies the defiance. arrival after his collapse during present role. for 58 years, she says. “Our whole dancing in Paris. As a tap dancer, enthuses. 1 “A hell of a lot I went nothing to look forward to but He wears his memories with pride. rehearsals for pantomime in Funding is the responsibility lift was made up of dates. date in she performed a huge top hat the three A on round world times." And memories." When he finally retired seven years Shrewsbuiy. today of the Entertainment Ar- Sheffield, a date in Leeds, a date in dressed in a fluorescent costume so now? “I’ve sores bed on my back Next door is Dennis Hedges. ago, he realised he had nowhere to Older than any of them and tiste’s Benevolent Fund, aided by London. Now I can’t remember bright it may have led to her ulcers and in my mouth and I’ve a He lost bis wife, Violet, three years go and turned up at Brinsworth. eyeing her walking frame wistful- the Grand Order of Water Rats, any of them." But what did she do? glaucoma. Barbara —.“Barbie" — bad oold and I'm not feeling very ago and. frankly, wishes he had His message was a bold one. “I tell ly. as though more used to other the showbusiness charity, and “Everything. My parents, my shows off her photographs with bright But Jimmy’s coming first on died He is a trim, them I am Verdini. 1 have come." is the reigning Queen of star-billing, literally, remains a grandparents, pride, props, my aunt, my hus- and without doubt she was Friday and we might go out to moustached figure, wearing a blue And he had.

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Stores This season the hubbub on hem- undisputably eTun certain &ge — knows that whatever length design- thrive on women’s insecurities, and lines is louder. Short skirts have watched unperturbed. They knew ers show, smart women stick to just right now they are confused. been the uniform for the past few Monsieur Paquito, the premier in above the knee. "Fashion is not Vanessa de Lisle, a former Vogue tv-.’* years for sophisticated women anx- >* - ». • M Lagerfeld's tailoring atelier, about long and short Anybody fashion editorand nowconsultant to l /a* ious to avoid dowdiness. Far from } would whip •• W P up a nice short skirt for worried about lengths Is old- Harrods, is certainly going to wear h wanting to look provocative, women them instead. With legs still in good fashioned," he said After his spring j.4he new length- “Right now, it is the hitch their hemlines . today up *’ ggg shape, why should they cover them readyro-wear show last October. daughters rather’ than the mothers because wearing a short skirt makes up? Or would they be forced to wear who are trying it In the end them fed sassy and young. The And that, is the problem for long simply because short has been everyone will follow. You have to result? As always, once the short fashion followers. The self-confident declared old hat? • avoid looking like a Sloane mum — skirt- became the status quo. fash- .win flirt with every length, enjoying You might have thought that by it must be carried off with platform ion's reactionaries moved off into the new sensation of wearing a long now the age-okf phobia about hetxt shoes and a small handbag." longr Or they dispensed with skirts dinfy skirt, while ensuring it is lines would have, lost its tenor for Francoise Tessier of Browns, the - */ '• altogether and took up the Principal slashed or unbuttoned to be able to fashion followers. There are more chain of chic boutiques in London, Bpy look of tunic and leggings. suggest a leggy line. Hopefully important yardsticks of good style believes the new season’s tong skirts ««*i nobody will adopt M Lagerfeld’s than the length of one's skin. Bui M Lagerfeld enjoys a tease. Even will be bought by her more adven- Givenchy spring solution of dropping a long skirt in here we are, rational women of the he realised he was testing the turous customers. ‘There are a tot of ready-to-wear sheer chiffon over every short one. 1990s. falling for one of fashion's fashion waters last week. Victor British women who prefer long sillier snares. For some reason, there Edelstein, who dresses the Princess - It takes a little while for the eye to skirts who will be pleased to see them phs: > has to be a “correct" position for ofWales, showed a few king skirts in adjust to every new trend, but it back in vogue," she says. - Moore The golden rule Stamp of TOMORROW “My little girl only plays with My little Pony and Baiine — is she going to be a bimbo?" A little jewellery approval Victoria McKee discovers what toys can do for goes a long way children, on the Parents page on Tuesday for most men The Royal Mail has made a brave these days, finds choice for the Queen’s anniversary EN Andy Altmann, David Toop WH portrait by Cecil Beaton at the David Ellis and Howard Coronation; another shows Greenhalgh graduated from her with the young Prince ne area of male be- the Royal College of Art four Andrew, haviour remains rig- years ago. they set up a why Not Associates' usual O orously restrained: graphic-design company graphic abandon has been the wearing of jewellery. De- called Why Not Associates. noticeably toned down. “Yes, spite advances in self-expres- The name reflects their det- we changed our approach," sion. not to mention Native ermination to follow the phi- admits Andy AIrmann. “We American drum technique, losophy that designers just weren't about to put dayglo jewellery still men and their wanna have fun. corgis on it or anything. I had enjoy a relationship which Their designs, which are to ask myself whether my rarely escapes ambivalence. colourful jokey and typo- mum would like them.” At their worst, men can graphically anarchic, are as Nevertheless, typical touch- accessorise themselves into nonconformist as their atti- esofWhy Notplayfiilnesscan • catastrophic zones of bad tude and they have been be seen in new. stamps, as f the raste. regarded with a degree of such as die Irregularly posi- Without her jraaMangfater Periods of recession are our suspirion by many of their tioned Gifl type, the jagged Bel couldn't survive equivalent of ancient divina- peers. But nor. it seems, by Mark LeBon and his elaborate ring. Being married has forced him to wear jewellery silver and gold borders, and tion practices. We observe the their clients, which include the background images Rai 1 s been bu) Stringfellows wise- off a look which de- recognisably valuable. “I Next, to tribulations of ware as possible. The cany mainstream names like which have been mixed and or the financial woes of Ger- guy styling of Martin pends upon a metal detector quite like stones set inside the Hull City Council Smirnoff, merged using the Paintbox blind for 6 years ald Rainer and conclude (hat Scorsese’s film GoodFellas frenzy of gold curb chains. ID ring." she says. “For example, and now the Royal MaiL computer. The customary Hash Harry, the disco- briefly opened up jewel!eiy bracelets, pendants, diamond if you are wearing a wedding To be asked to design a white border has been aban- sovereign Your £12 will dancing Medallion Man be- opportunities for fashion- dusters and rings, ring, you could have a row of stamp is prestigious in itself doned in favour of “fuIJ- decked with bracelets, chains, conscious men in their twen- are tough types who cany diamonds set inside on the but. more gallingly restore her sight in diamond-encrusted waiches ties and early thirties, he guns in their pockets. For Mr inner band of the ring. Ifs still for that detrac- and rings, has vanished into believes. There was definite- Jones, the. only sane and your own little secret." tors. Why Not Asso- 10 minutes the style archives. ly a trend for it around a year decent possibility is a good Photographer Mark LeBon ciates have landed the Have we written off the ago," says Mr Jones, “al- watch. He recommends a wears an Azagury-Partridge plum job of designing Like many thousands of elderly people over- Barry White and Liberace though the trend seems to be Tag-Heuer or an antique ring, a huge silver object the set of stamps to be look too soon? At Arena moving away from that now.” Rolex for the Arena man. dipped in gold and set with issued this Thursday seas, Rai Kazwar is blinded by cataracts. It's magazine, the editor. Dylan Aside from fashion models "As with a lot of thmgp at rerai-precious crystals. LeBon to celebrate the 40th a terrible affliction. But for Rai, the tragedy Jones, thinks not. He restricts who are paid to look ridicu- the moment" he adds, is only interested in jewellery anniversary of the is she has never seen her 6-year-old grand- into investment it functional like cuff- himself to as little gold hand- lous. the only men who can "people are if is Queen’s accession to daughter, Seetna. dressing, whether it’s a pair of links. or has sentimental val- the throne, Yet this Small child haw hprmip hftr guide, trousers, a jacket ora piece of ue. He was- recently married. “We are a very un- her provider and her jewellery — things that are his new ring lives to eyes. But Rai doesn't have : so up likely choice to be do- £12, actually going to last for more' both requirements. “I don’t ing these," says Andy to be blind. Just a ten-minute operation, RmojJ set one 0f the Bve stamps than six months." actually wear rings, as a Altmann. and 1 think and she will see again. “But Despite his reputation as a rule," he says. getting it’s very courageous of the bleed" pictures and. for onlyonl; Return the coupon with your dwnaf-iinw or: CHAUMET flamboyant dresser, Hamish married, you’re thrown into Rpyal Mail to have chosen the second time, the Queen'sQueen’’ JOAILLiER DEPUIS 1780 Bowles, style director of wearing one. Whai this ring us," Courageous, yes, but riot profile is absent, for thithe Call 0800 84 84 88 now Harpers . limits fabulously on PARIS & Queen his does rather the rash. At least three designers simple reason that she is. of jewels to a tie-pin and cuff- little finger of my left hand is or illusrrators will have been course, already shown. HbIp the Aged, St. Jones's Walk, London, BC1R hub Exceptional Sale links. “They're always exag- distract attention from the asked to present ideas to a To the majority of people gerated and exuberant," he wedding ring, which is abso- committee and once past this who will stick thesestamps on February 4th - Saturday February 0th Tuesday protests, "but I think I’ve lutely glorious. I’d feel right has to get their letters and bills, these enclose ncr cheque a stage the stamp | I /postal order for: Ru/S 11am - 8pm gone through the phase of banana with just a wedding royal approval. “This is not are small details, but in terms | opawAimt Original wearing less definitely pre- ring on.” merely a formal gesture," of graphic design, they repre- Examples SSI £12 Gfeft £36 Pike Pries scribed masculine jewellery.” Azagury- Partridge’s guide- according to the Royal Mafl, sent brave commissioning of | G other £ __ toj Help ttae’ktfnS, Ba£:9202MFXPr02, FREEPOST, Solange Azaguiy-Panridge lines are as stria as those of "... (the Queen] takes a innovative work. As Andy hade ypoow gold redds* £4,575 £3200 ” scan iso. is a fashionable jewellery de- Dylan Jones. "Men really personal interest Altmann says, "We are satis- £1575 I or dhsrge aw ttofeyekw

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6 SCIENCE LIFE & TIMES MONDAY FEBRUARY 3 1992 science Cars stacked Threats to Soviet by computer As Russia’s best brains head West, & A COMPUTERISED car Compact Car Paridng sys- Nigel Hawkes discovers efforts park that could be built on tem, at the heart of which are small previously almost re* fair computers keeping track to preserve the Soviet tradition dnndanlptots of urban land of the parked vehides. The oitie has been designed by a for- computers are programmed mer Formula One racing to switch cars to tower levels dentists are likely to the Third World. Not only engineer. as spaces arise to speed their leave the former Soviet their skills are marketable. A The system, which the de- retrieval, which. Mr McNally Union in an exodus British nudear specialist signer claims would peg a says, is especially useful in die S unequalled since the reports that he has been parking space at £6,500, taller versions. called two Russian sci- grits the Nazis sent talented Jew- by does not have the ramps or A driver entering the ish scientists flocking west- entists asking where they turning spaces that add to building puts the car on a wards. Soviet science, once might sell large quantities of die cost and size of conven- metal "cattle grid” designed seen as the foundation stone litfuum-6. an isotope used in tional carparks. ThebuDding to be lifted up a central shaft of the nation's future, now thermonuclear weapons. can fit on 400 sq ft of land or Lasers scan the vehide to seems to face a future as dim August© Ford, the director- the equivalent of three cars ensure that all doors are as the nation itself. There are general of tiie European In- side by side. dosed, read the registration, believed to be 1.5 million stitute for East-West Co- This should allow dry and code the arrival time scientists in the nations of tbe operation in Venice, says centre businesses and flat- into the computers and on to Soviet Union, a quarter of the Third World countries have owrters to- bufld a car park an electronic ticket for the world's scientific manpower. offered nudear scientists next to their premises, which driver. Once sensors have Terry Garrett, of the Royal three-year contracts at sal- depending on its height will detected that the driver has Society’s assistant secretary aries up to $400,000 a year, take at least 20 vehides. save left safety doors screen off the for International affairs, says; to be paid into Swiss banks, if parking fees and add value to vehide and transport it to a “The scientists are facing they wilJ sell their know-how. vacant slot critical problems. The whole Last week the German Officials at North Derby- The grid slides sideways so structure is in danger of magazine Stem said Libyan shire Training and Enter- that the car is about six inches collapse." agents had telephoned die prise Countii are so im- over a space before lowering Israel has already wel- Kurchatov Institute in Mos- pressed that they are drafting itself through another grid, comed many emigrant Soviet cow offering $100,000 sal- a business and marketing on to which it deposits the scientists and doctors. Is- aries to two scientists to work car. Mr McNally likens the rael’s scientific community on an unspecified project in Etctoiy anChesteriicfcl is en- technique to sliding the fin- originally numbered no more the desert The two rejected visaged for mass-producing gers of the left hand through than 16,000 re- the offer and told the “kits". die ones on the right hand. searchers. but die institute. The Ken Warren, the chairman When the ticket is presented since controls The‘TTVip whole of Derbyshire Textiles, who the computers tell the system were eased two chairs tiie enterprise part of to retrieve the car. This can be exaggerating methe years ago at least auuuuicofmotmr'tlirpcfn i i ro tiie council, says: “We are done in 40 seconds in a ten- 4.000 scientists threat to improve asking tiie trade and industry storey car park. with doctorates, fnr science department to go halves on Mr McNally emphasises 20,00020.000 engineers for reaay me uerman the plan." the cost, convenience and and 6.000 doctors io of rict nf foreign minister, Gordon McNally, the head security of the system. Ak3 ioiv ui have arrived from io ai

paridng i ’ space book was a masterpiece, but inevitable. Boris Saltykov, the agriculture and medicine re- mated by the academy and which will enable senior who lade those chances.

V* I he had been unable to contact Russian science minister, told search institutes wall suffer the all-powerful institute people to keep up with their Some academy institutes in the author, who was some- Nature he expects between most, as the ministries that directors. science and also earn hard Novosibirsk, in Siberia, have where the Soviet Union. in 20 and 30 per cent of aca- supported them have been Western academies believe .currency to take home. . . resolved that researchers

was a stir in the scientists to offer . There demic lose then- abolished. the best help they can is . Victor Sergeev, the deputy spending three months Safety getes dose audience and a tall young jobs by the end of 1993. The The finest laboratories, to try to keep thq-. most director ' of the analytical abroad may lose their jobs. O endand the HftHit finds an empty space man was pushed forward. “I government cannot finance with the best scientists, are productive Russian scientists centre of! the Academy of “A more efficient way to ^ 1 11 am that man,** he said. It was research on the old scale. those attached to the Acad- working in their own country. Sciences, is spending three encourage mediocrity could / Alexander Nepomnyashchy, Academic salaries have be- emy of Sciences. The old The temptation to offer months at Leeds University's scarcely be devised." Nature Computers issue •$ who had emigrated to Israel. come a joke. Laboratory academy was dissolved in faculty positions to the most politics department on such a comments. electronic ticket with Most Soviet scientists are directors earn 1,000 roubles December and has been re- talented is easily resisted, as fellowship. He says that if a The most imaginative idea arrival time and unlikely to be as ludty. Those a month, about £3. Subscrip- placed by a Russian academy, there are few vacancies in scientist qan save $10,000, has oome from President registration number tions overseas Western is with the strongest hand are to journals, which seems likely to become universities. "that as much as the "budget Mitterrand, who suggests a defence scientists, who have payable only in hard cur- a battleground for waning Mr Garrett says the best for a whole institute”. foundation in Russia, sup- Lasers scan for O open doors and read marketable skills, so long as rency. have been cancelled. interests. The younger, more way of helping the new He fears that the elite are ported by Western money, registration plate Car driven on so they are willing to go to Russia's own ‘journals are radical scientists want to Commonwealth of Indepen- being spoiled by the opportu- that would give grants to O metal grid would-be nudear powers in now folding because of rising overthrow the traditional dent States is to offer short- nities, causing bad feelings scientists.

The sensor could be used to Vitamin create a compass to fit on a Flood watch in the lab wristwatch. but it might also tobacco mosaic virus, to consumption, suggesting that cent of pregnancies and is be used to detect the move- A NEW national centre for that was begun last week by than it was during the 19th whidi they are normally vul- most of the mercury comes strongly linked to childhood ment of a door, with possible Howt< modelling the impact of ffaeSERC. century. Dr Chris Fleming, lifesaver nerable. If approval is given, from burning coaL refining problems such as cerebral waves and tides on Britain’s As well as modelling the the chairman of tiie com-, security system applications, ONE large vitamin A dose will the first incinerating waste. palsy learning coastline is to be built by the impact of storms on coastal mittee that recommended the tomato be ores and and difficul- or to count vehides and reduced deaths among mal- Science and Engineering Re- defences, the tank can be die research, says a return to such product to come on to ties. The researchers hope measure their speed. nourished in Nepal search Council (5ERQ, Nigel tiSed for studying the move- earlier patterns, combined children the market in Japan. that early diagnosis will help per cent, says a study Baby boon Hawkes writes. ments of sand and the posi- with geological -shifts that by 26 to reduce the frequency of the published in British Med- SCIENTISTS at Israel’s Hunt curb The sea wifi be modelled in tion of estuaries, bathing are tilting Britain, could pro- the High danger condition. a huge tank more than 150ft beaches and shefffisheries. duce east coast floods on the ical Journal. Dr Nila Wdzmann Institute and Td VENEZUELA is now pro- Daulaire, an American re-, MERCURY levels in the air Aviv Medical Centre have long and 90ft wide at Britain has not suffered scale of the 1953 disasters. . Mini-compass tecting the baba, a small Hydraulics Research, of serious coastal flooding since the Wallingford tank, searcher, .reports that treating over the Atlantic are rising developed a technique for. cousin of the alligator, which Wallingford, Oxfordshire. 1953. but there is evidence which models the action of a child cost about Up and steadily, according to Ger- identifying babies likely to be AN ELECTRONIC solid- has been intensively hunted The tank will be able to that the dangers that this will the sea on a scale of 20. to might save millions of lives man researchers' findings bom underweight A urine state compass small enough to provide skins for belts, simulate waves, tides, and one, wfflprovide the informa- worldwide. published in Nature. For 15 test identifies foetuses at risk to fit on a silicon chip has purses and shoes. A quarter currents and measure their k^nadditicra to the possible tion for improving computer years the toxic metal's con- of intra-uterine growth retar- been developed at Polytech- of a million were killed in the effects on real beaches made fry that global wanning may models of sea behaviour. centrations over the northern dation in tiie first weeks Genetic first six nic South West in Plymouth. mid-1980s before the first from sand. raise the level of the sea, . Dr Stephen Huntingdon, a Atlantic have risen by 1.46 after conception, rauch-earii- Hie compass uses a sensor to controls. The maximum har- Coastal studies have that senior researcher with JAPANESE farmers expect The new Research shown Hy- per cent a year and over tiie erthan existing methods. The detect the interaction be- vest is now been set at 30,000 Facility is tiie centrepiece of along the east coast storm draulics Research, says there soon to get the go-ahead to southern Atlantic by 1 . 17 per condition causes a third of all tween tiie Earth’s magnetic a year. Conservationists had a £4 million, five-year pro- activity has been at a lower is no similar centre any- grow tomatoes genetically cent The increases match underweight babies, is field and the fields created by warned that the reptiles were gramme of coastal research tevtfl during the past 50 years where else in the world. engineered resistant to be to the growth of world energy thought to affect up to 10 per its own spinning electrons. in danger of extinction.

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Newton, Gastronomia brackets denotes minimum num- RpsFip: Nadi: 8, and send it to the views of the famous opera coastline is a trip in one of Vic Chi- a tOD~ hotel Sheraton FFiji (14) Flexibreaks - - - . ber of nights*phis' stay.)siav.) m m « « Travel Service at 61 • Further will house and harbour bridge. Walton's fleet Of DeHavillanri anti or Fatima’s Lebanese Mexico: Acapulco: SMhuon Aca- Bayham information restaurant Austria: Sheraton Sahburg Place, London NWl OET, appear each day up to Saturday And it is out on the water that Reaver seaplanes. From in Suny Hills, or (2) pulco Resort Canaun Sheraton Rose accompanied February good ’n’ Brighmu Sheraton Brussels Ho- Ramada Renaissance, Canain Resort Ixtapa: by 8 in The Times. There- Sydney begins to make sense. Bay, the old Empire flying okl fish chips in Golden Sheraton tel ft Towers, and the Sheraton • Six differently numbered to- after for general enquiries call the Doyles at Watson's Bay. Tulip Baifrizon and SAS Royal (2) ixtapa (14) The Manly ferzy is an easy boat .base; they stm fly north Brussels Airport Hotel [2] kens from The Times: Flexibreaks Helpline on 071-229 Turkey: Sheraton Istanbul (2) Brazil: de rival for the 25-cent Staten to Palm Beach Rio Janeiro: Sheraton and within And so to our Flexibreaks Denmark: Sheraton Chagen (2) •A deposit of £100 (Europe) or 9660. For travel-related enquiries Egypt: Cairo Sheraum (10) - R» Hold fitTowere (14) _••• Island ferry in New York. minutes wifl touch down at France: Paris: Ambassador, La E160 (worldwide); call Flexibreaks Travd on accommodation. What can Morocco: Service Sheraton Cblanca (3) Canada: - Toronto: Sheraton From Circular Quay it sails waterside restaurants in the Fayette, Lutgqa (2) • The correct insurance premium 071-387 2380. Mon-Fri. one say? Your base could be at Tunisia: Sheraton. H*amet(M) Centre Germany: Sheraton Frankfurt (7) -for two people (details of in- 9.30am-6pm (excluding Bank die new Sheraton Hotel at and Sheraton Munich land: Sheraton Jsalem Plaza (4) USA: Los Angeles: The Parc. surance premiums will be pub- holidays). Sydney's Kingston! .Smith (2) Italy: Sheraton Firenze and Sher- China: Sheraton X'ian Beverly HDton and Sheraton lished in The Times on Saturday " (14) Save this token Airport This is the airport’s February , (left) aton Roma (3) Hong Kong: Sheraton Hong Universal. Anaheim: Anaheim 8). ’ and collectJive more onfy five-star Hilton. San accommoda- Portugal: Sheraton Lisboa and Kong. Kowloon (7) Diego; Sheraton 6 Proof of postage wOl not be dmeremly numbered Harbor Island. Sheraton tion, which provides fim- Sheraton Porto (2) Indonesia: Shangri -La Dynasty. Grand . accepted as proof of defray. tokens throughout the week. Scotland: Sheraton E’burgh Bali on Harbor Island and Sheraton dass restaurants, bars, live (2) (14) ^ , i For bookings made . ALL THIS WEEK Token one wasprinted between Spain: Madrid: Barajas. Husa Sin apore. Sheraton Towers (7) Grande Torrey Pines. San Fran- entertainment and a conve- g eight and four weeks before Coiled more tokens printed last Saturday. You need six Princesa. Mindanao, Eun> Tufland: Royal Orchid Sheraton cisco: Sheraton Palate and Mark nient base for exploring the departure, fuff prepayment is in The Times each-day tokens to bookyour building Hotel. Bangkok Hopkins holds (all 7). New York; centre (3) (10) required. _Fpr bookings holiday two - with dty (15 minutes away), made for your Sweden Sheraton Stockholm Austrafia: Sydney: Sheraton Syd- Sheraton NewYorkand Sheraton • the surrounding countryside, (3) more than eight weeks before SATURDAY tompardon goingfree. Switzerland: Sheraton ney Airport Park Avenue (5). Washington Q. jT Atlantis Hotel, Knifp Cross departure, send. deposit details and flying off to next and in- Collca your final token to coni' Setfull on your Hotel, Zurich (2) Century Radisson and Manly DO The Carlton (7). surance premium only, the full Saturday. February Australian destination. bal- piete your set and read the i $. The Netherlands Amsterdam: Radisson Kestrel Port- Douglas: Hawaii: Honolulu: Regent ances) be (7) paid within eightwoefe booking details

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he public, according to a look like — much like the present survey conducted by polytechnics — and all our present MORI and published universities (with the possible ex- T last Thursday, requires ception of Oxbridge} are indubita- universities to provide, above all, bly X's. But what will an R good teaching and equal educa- university look like? How wfl] it be tional opportunities for all their funded and managed? These Iflfctt students. seem to me the questions that will mm Those who have children of be exercising us in the 1990s, and student age and would be pre- Oxbridge is .not a conceivable pared to contribute to their tuition answer, at least to roe, to any of costs — a surprisingly high 39 per those questions. cent — also most value good There seem to me to be two teaching, but then place vocation- possible models of what an R al relevance and a good academic university in Britain could be like. reputation before equal opportuni- The first is the French grande ties as things they value. icole, the second the American A mission to move: John Ashworth believes the London School of Economics, with its grouting need for space, would be ideally situated in the former County Hall Not surprisingly, then, the high- graduate school. er education agenda for the laze The gmndes Scales are small, than that the rwo needs should be we did not need for educational 1980s was dominated by the need elite, vocationally orientated insti- satisfied simultaneously? and scholarly purposes and with to increase the participation rate; tutions whose teachers are pre- But it is not only logic that has the north and south office blocks. to persuade the universities to take dominantly practitioners rather led us to become increasingly keen We plan to use these spaces for their teaching and research re- than researchers. Such institu- on such a prospect. The LSETs what, by analogy with the science that have sponsibilities more seriously and tions would sit uncomfortably needs for space for educational and technology parks provin- to make their curricula more within the large multi-faculty Brit- and research purposes are a sur- been created around our “relevant". ish universities — although many prisingly “good fit” with the river- cial universities. I have termed a at “social science park". Here symbi- That agenda is now common British business schools reflect this side building County Hall. For ground between the universities, structure. example, the high ratio of circula- otic commercial activities, “spin- off” consultancy and polytechnics and political parties. The more likely model win. I tion space to usable space, which companies, riverside other activities based on “adding Hie only real debate is about the think, be the graduate schools makes conversion of the to office unattrac- value” to the skills and knowledge rate at which it will be achieved familiarto British academics from building use so its staff possess and the cost. But what about die theirvisits to Harvard. Stanford or tive commercially, is just what is which the LSE and 1 flourish 1990s? Will this agenda continue MIT. The London School of needed to cope with hundreds of could be expected to and students charging about and the develop in ways which we cannot to be sufficient? I doubt h. Economics is already dose to this could have been tailor predict What can be predicted, Hie decision of the government pattern with 40 per cent of its island site confidence, is that the to contribute to the costs of students doing postgraduate de- made for our library. with some its “park", be teaching additional students but grees of one kind or another Perhaps it is not so surprising LSE would, through intimately concerned with the not to give the universities the (compare Harvard's 60 per cent) that, as a public institution, we development of the commercial matching resources for research and ns concentration on research- find that we fit into a public welL does and other aspects of London as it has made a stratified system of led teaching. Imperial College and Space to grow: the magnificent frontage of County Hall on the Thames building so But h mean would able to occupy fights to retain in the next century institutions inevitable. This may University College are similar in that we be without extensive the pre-eminence that it now has not be as rigid as implied by the R their areas of specialisation. though, that individual institu- and my own colleagues have Hall The school's premises in the building any at the mo- in financial and other activities. (for research). T (teaching) and X Whether or not that version of a tions (LSE, UCL and Imperial argued that any expansion at the Houghton Street are cramped, modifications, indeed, a complete refurbishment That, too. I would regard as a (for pan teaching, pan research) graduate school comes about will certainly but maybe others, cool LSE should occur preferentially at crowded and desperately in need, ment looks as if it would be sufficient. vital aspect of any R institution divisions recommended in the depend on the view the University will be seeking to increase their the postgraduate level. ofrefurbishment. County Hall has for years . But the aspect of the proposal that. like the LSE, is based on the Advisory Board for the Research of London takes of its future and proportion of postgraduate kvd The LSE*s future is going to be been lying unoccupied to use that would which I find most exciting con- social sciences. Council's 1985 report but it will on the way that higher education activity. The provost of UCL has determined in the short-term by and needs find a justice to its position and cerns what we might do with the •John Ashworth is the director of the tend towards that pattern. develops in London. publidy stated that it is UCL’s whetheror not we are successful in do “presence”. What more logical space in the riverside building that London School ofEconomics. We all know what T institutions I think it is reasonably certain. policy to create a graduate school the bid we have made for County

UNIVERSITY APPOINTMENTS MONASH UNIVERSITY How to teach reading Melbourne, Australia TIM BISHOP DEPUTY VICE-CHANCELLOR A study of Shown that many pupils (Kef. 1091)

reach the average « reading Monash University is one The short term adult residential College of the of Australia's largest ability for their a^e within 12 universities with an international reputation fin iu reading National Federation of Women's Institutes. research and leaching. The University to 14 weeks. Brian Howes, seeks to appoint £ as Deputy Vice-Chancellor Jbr a term cf seven jwun a the chief education inspector, skills backs DENMAN The Management Committee invites applications person who vtiU be the senior Deputy to the Vice- said that Croydon would Hunt COLLEGE for the senior post of Chancellor and President and who will have broad Clarke’s three hope to begin work on a corporate responsibilities. similar programme for its The University places great importance m this position, schools in April since iht successful appointee tall, to a large degree, give wise men leadership to the internal affairs rf the University and Diane Pounder, the head of will represent and deputise for the Vice-Chancellor as required. working party set up the 345 pupil Norbuiy Man- Applicants mil be distinguished Croydon, or Primary School was cho- BURSAR scholars who have one of the by demonstrated high level aWitia at academic boroughs sen by her fellow beads to co- A at the heart on fhe retirement of the would be an advantage administrators. An attractive salary package wiU be of the reading controversy, operate with tire working negotiated. present Bursar in June 1 992. to have background •ft** said: report is has come to much the same party. She “The Further deutils about the petition may be obtained by in good oommonsense which experience Adult contacting the Registrar, Mr. Pritchard, conclusions as education sec- Working within a College AJL Monash Education or Umvertity, Clayton, Victoria 3168, Australia, (fax retary Kenneth Clarke's many of us have wanted to Training. (61 team of forty the successful 31 565 2016), or Appointments (40341), Association of mr*-'* “three wise men". say for a very long time.” applicant will be o proven Salary Scale: c. £20,000. Commonwealth Universities, 36 Cordon Squat*. An earlier study by a group Mrs Pounder is not con- London WC1H OPF, UK. financial manager Annual Leave: 22 days. of education psychologists on vinced. however, that there Applications should reach the Vice-Chancellor not later conversant with fully than Friday 27 March 1992. Council reserves the 347.000 seven-year-olds in should be a widespread re- Particulars of the post right may to make no appointment or to appoint by invitation nine local education authori- turn to whole dass teaching. computerised accounting at be obtained from any stage. ties. including Croydon, in She says: “The appropriate procedures and have Monash Umvertity is an equal opportunity employer south London, showed that grouping depends on what Mrs Diana Kerley, relevant practical and j* and promotes a smoke free work environment. reading standards had fallen and who you are teaching. Denman College, managerial experience jj|s| drastically. Whole dass teaching is some- jfl jllgv Marcham, in Estate jCTBh Determined to find the true times used if we are introduc- Abingdon, Oxon, Management. He/ iSaa picture in its schools. Croy- ing something that is new or Helping hand: teaching at Norbuiy Manor Primary School 0X13 6NW. don ser up a small reading relevant to the whole dass or She will be mature gJF Tel: 0865 391 991. working group and commis- a lesson such as music and and be familiar with sioned a survey from the that 27 per cent of the in supporting these pupils physical education. But it up to date Health and Closing date Monday, National Foundation for children interviewed said that throughout the curriculum. If would, for example, be im- Safety legislation. It ^ C 17 February 1 992. Educational Research they had been taught to read necessary, additional support practicable if children were UCL (NFER). by their parents. Very few. out of school hours should be doing an experiment" NATIONAL FEDERATION Using a standard compre- however, said that they had arranged.” OF WOMEN’S INSTITUTES UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON hension test (100 equals aver- been taught to write at home. Extra help is to be provided rs Pounder’s FACULTY OF LAWS performance), the score Mr Benians says that it was for teachers and children school has a high age and DIRECTOR OF fell 98.7 in 1987-88 to important to link reading it may be necessary to turnover pupils from and open M of EUROPEAN 96.9 in 1989-90. In acc- writing and to incorporate reading centres in the holi- because many of the families LEGAL STUDIES the figure fell from them both in other lessons, days. Hie working group also in the area are in temporary uracy. A vacancy wtO exist from / October 1992 for a Lecturer such as design, SCHOLARSHIPS 98.8 to 97. 1. National figures technology came to the conclusion that accommodation.. Up to. 30 who wdl be Director of the Faculty's European Legal Studies Programme, which show an overall drop of 2.5 and science. children receive considerable nationalities are represented involves the administration <4 per cent in the same period. benefit from nursery educa- in Norbuiy Manor, speaking exchanges with Aix-Marsalle, Florence and Cologne. The THE SAVOY persoa appointed should be Me to leach an The Croydon report says eacher assessement of tion. In Crpydon in 1989 a total of 20 languages. LECTURESHIP/ hutvduction to av3 loto system and French Law. Then may that there should be more children at five will be there were only 600 nursery While accepting that this EDUCATIONAL TRUST be opportunities tv teach other Subjects The Trustees Invite such as EEC law. organised group work and introduced to identity places for three to four-year- did make for difficulties in LECTURESHIP IN T applications tor the 1982 The post be mV on ihe Lecturer B scale £18572 to £23739 whole class teaching in same those children who will not olds. The figure has now risen teaching reading and writ- ReavBs-Smftti Scholarships plsu London Weighting of £2042. average ECONOMICS (value £3,000 each} from schools. It say's that it should reach the ability in to 1.200 and further expan- ing, Mrs Founder says that people to tiwir. final Further particulars young may be obtained front Professor B. possible to ensure that all national curriculum reading sion is planned. them are other equally impor- A be ' are invited suitably school year taking A 'levels Hepplt, Dean the Faculty Applications from of of Laos, Umvertity College average tests the time they are Croydon is not one of Only per and interning to train tor a children can read to by the tant factors. 10 cent AMdra, Bonham House, Btdtidgh qualified candidates for appointment as hotel career. Gardens, London they’ are seven. "This must alert 28 authorities chosen to take of the children in the school's WCIH ability by the lime OEG, to whom applications, including a SentorLecturer or Lecturer in the Applications to: full schools to the need to provide part in the reading recovery high band of achievement curriculum vitae and the seven. Martin B. Radcflfto, names and addresses of three of Economics. Major areas of referees, should be sent Paul Benians. Croydon's a programme of more inten- scheme which, at a cost of£10 came from families on in- Department 1 Savoy HSU, u reach khn fy 28 Februoty 1992. Equal pupils, million interest within Kton, WC3RO Opportunities Employer. director of education, added: sive support for these is expected to hdp come support while the figure research the Department . I “There were some classes which continues to involve about 15.000 six-year-olds to rose to 60 per cent of those in indudes Development Economics, Industrial where there were groups of home as well as school and read over three years. Under the low band. Economics, Macroeconomics and Regional IVSHVVVVVVVvwwvvVVVVvvv tables could entail extra tuition,” the the scheme, children will be She has some doubts, too, children sitting round Economics - candidates with interest in other UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD 1 with some reading and writ- report says. taken out of the classroom whether it would be possible 1 areas are also encouraged to apply. Salary: | SOMERVILLE COLLEGE ing. others doing maths de- "Where early diagnosis re- and given daily half-hour to turn every child into a $ negotiable up to £28,165 per amum. sign and science. In some veals pupils with specific reading lessons. competent reader by seven. I TUTORIAL FELLOWSHIP IN 1 cases individual children at learning difficulties, class The maximum course is for “These proposals are an eff- appfication fomi and further For INDEPENDENT | ENGLISH UTERATURE the same table were doing teachers should have training 20 weeks but experience has ective way of moving towards contact the f particulars (Ref 16/92) EDUCATION The College proposes to elect a Tutorial different things." this but they will not guaran- | § Personnel Office, University of Strathclyde, Fellow in English literature, with effect ¥ The main factors in teach- tee it," she says. | CHANGING STANDARDS Glasgow, G1 1XQ. ¥ from October 1992. The Somerville will “ ing children to read success- “There always be some | AjlMf THE BRITISH SSTTTDTE appointment is tenable AppScatkms Closing Date: % in conjunction with "91 - fully, the report says, are Rending children who will need extra knlmM OF FLORENCE r a university lecturership (C.U.F.). ¥ parental involvement, moti- comprehension Accuracy support They can make tre- 21st February 1992. For regular than couth* ct | RaMan end *n Htaory, Droning. ¥ Applications are invited from those S still vated pupils, a well-managed 1984-5 99.0 99.7 mendous progress but Open anti TuttM ttoKrtg specializing in English Literature 1740- school dear curriculum and 1985-6 99.1 99.6 not be able to read by seven. UMVERSIIY-0F Stan Omm on ID Feb. 9 Mar. S | $ 1986-7 99.2 99.4 s&tM AprU ana thraAgout 1992 wNch 1 900. Under its statutes, the college * all § can assessment policies, and high But we wiD how look at * 9* 75th *flflw*t**ry foot. 19B7-8 98.7 98.8 W admit only women as Fellows. expectations of all pupils, ways of doing more and Pmspaetus from. Lungamo % 1988-9 . 97.4 97.7 Partiralars from Ouieetartiei 9. SOI 25 fiwwo I o ifce Principal's Secretary. * regardless of their ability or 1989-90 •96.9 97.1 doing better.” Somervaip CoUece, Tet OtO 39 55 204031. |. Oxford OX2 6HmTciQsme ¥ background. F» fanbb £ date for applications: 2nd ^ Soutoo. MFERantimmaln Croydon f Much OTA1992, . C * David Alexander The NFER surety shows tinvmlan a upon at 100 nrcmTmTvmmmrmvl . ( . :

8 LIFE & TIMES MONDAY FEBRUARY 3 1992

EUROPEAN BUSINESS PALMERS GREEN HIGH SCHOOL ,p CAMBRIDGE CF MANAGEMENT 25 SCHOLARSHIPS (ESL 1904) - SEMINARS SCHOOL EASTER sad 3178/50 - would she benefit from a An irvVp»nA>iii mofa form mflegc wilfa an uHPUhonai LONDON first dais private wtacatton? BURSAR REVISION level auirres starting in Septanba' 1992 • Dee to substantial charitable donation * oat 2od two year A The UK Member of Groupe CBS invites a * couoes&r-hmc 1992 A Icvd/GCSEcaanrinaiiaQS we are able te offer 25 scholarships to Courses in major “crash’ appfications onto its fid time four-yBar course in The Governors invite applications tuition •» A |b1S born between 1/9/77 and 31/8/98 * 1992 revision programmes of individual London. subjects at A level leveVGCSE subjects from 30lb March- 1 8»h April worth 25% off day or weefcly/fafl boarding for the post of Bursar on the retirement AppBcants study two foreign languages foes tbroagb to d mchufiBg *ff levels. and GCSE. Fbffiutbceiltaflstnriac* The Registrar . as part an of Mr B J Mayhew in August 1992; i of tttis international business programme, 4 We care, wo traderstasd, wo achieve. 1AX Early application Is advisable. 4 Hawthorn Wfc, CtaWdRt CR4 company work placements, and spend at least ' F«c(BB3S3S2 Palmers Green High School is an Tet 0223 313464 • steal ever new one year at two of the other centres of We have £5,500,808 on C0LLINGHAM GROUPSEBS- PARIS, MADRID, facilities. Oar fees offer exceptional Independent day school for 320 girls vahre for money. W0 are under 2 tons BRUSSELS, MUNICH, MOAN, aged 3-16 and is a of the ANDORRA. travelling tine from London, rofephooe or member Giris’ LONDON OXFORD Coflingham Colluighdm. Brown it Biwn CESS EBMS is an independent, non-profit making write for tally tafornatfre propones. Schools EXAM SUC Association. Ganterc. FrewmCuifl gcse 23Coihngluni 1 professional, w level or business school which traits and prepares Mrs. Ctuuflh, Registrar London SWS DHL Otioni CXI 3HZ wltli lien HiwiiTi'r'i ifTnlrn Uim%iiI—ii ii iii lliit lien young people for the demands of Full particulars from: 071-244 7414 0065 - 728280 • HKiBiie ha •Hiodr com boob- wmslj whwtaiotaj modem • Underwood Hall, York Y05 9SZ • %«, om pcnml aar iTBealfcBd jw European Management Thorpe Tel: (8423)351480 1 IZZ—n ^-^-c.sSfaVla.Dw" -Noot*. The Chairman •*** Detafe and application form from the Registrar at ALSO INTERVIEWING NOW T «MI OwSCCtWMi Manor House Palmers Green High School .. FOR SEPTEMBER 58 Clapham Common Northside Hoppers Road 1992 /A London SW49RZ GCE* Lrad* GCSE Conor* ProfcnwmJCouraq AIGLON COLLEGE London N2I 3LJ H^nAiwalFIlEEOUDEAnaSKCTUSorii ‘ Telephone: 071-738 0018 mnrnn Fax:071-9243725 SWITZERLAND Tel: 081 886 1135 SCHOLARSHIPS {rrc ss: TmHHr Tbe British international (HMC) boarding school in die Cambridge Centre for Sixth-Form Studies Frendi Swiss Alps far 280 boys and giris invites EASTER applications from candidates with eaceflem academic E Sixth-Form Options © WHY CHOOSE L4NSDOWNE7 credentials for scfaotantfripa to be awarded in September REVISION CI 1992 for Junior (1 1-12 yean). Middle School (13-14 OCSS is a coeducational sixth-form college years) and Sixth form entry. THEANSWE* IS -RESULTS! A level & GCSE courses ofioing a new environroenl to sixth form scholarship wfll be awarded to a boy or giri who as 91% Pass Rate at A Level -Jan 1991. ROYAL GRAMMAR SCHOOL One Group A individual tuition entrants and final year GCSE pupils. With wdl as meeting The schooTs academic requirements an average class size of 6. integral Retake, 1 & 2 year causes at A Levd/GCSE. WORCESTER shows particular promise in siding. individual teaching and a highly qualified JanoaryA Septanberstart dates. BURSAR For details write ox staff, the college has a strong academic Easter Revishm and Saturday courses. Aigjtoo MPW reputation. A wide range of subjects is Applications are invited for the post of Bursar Head of Ainrisrioos, Coflege, DeptE, If yog too would ftke to Improve your grades, contact and Cleric to the Governors of this 1885 Ctesfees-Vllhis, Smbafand Mander Portman Woodward Offered including, at A level. Media LANSDOWNE Independent Day and Weekly Boarding Teh 41 25-35 27 21 Fax: 41 25-35 28 U Studies, Theatre Studies and Textiles. The School for boys (enrrent numbers 900), which available active sports/extra Indegndgm Sixth Form College Tries 456211 ACOL CH Accommodation college has an becomes vacant in July 1992. The Appointee curricular programme and boarding places The Principal. 7/9 Mace Gale. ' win be a Member or the School's Senior London Bristol Kensington, tendon W851S for 130 of its 22S students. Management Team. 07i 833 1355 Westminster 0272255688 TEL: 071 -SSI 4SS6 or 871-5S1 3307 Tutors Further details ate available from The Bursar, Birmingham 0712222976 Cambridge 021 4St 9637 0223 350158 Worcester, WR1 1 Salisbury Villas, Station Road, Dosing date 29 February 1992. Cambridge CB1 2JF univeRsitv coLLeqe xoxo H TeL Cambridge (0223) 316890 of Swansea EASTER REVISION . 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maacaspland Children may yet call the tune

Do Kenneth Clarke's proposals strike the wrong note for young music-makers?

ne of the greatest con- original music working group, centscerns of music educators, which was told to “advise on a perhaps O perhaps the greatest at statutoryStatutory framework sufficiently this stage, must be to safeguard broad and flexible to aH0w the future of Britain’s youth schools wide discretion in rela- orchestras and choirs, which are tion to the matters to be studied”. the envy of the world. Attention must also be focused They represent an excellence on some of the report’s unrealistic that it would be crazy to throw programmes of study. away and provide a stimulus for For example, under attainment the enjoyment of music through- target 2 at key stage 2 — for seven 1 out the school system. to 1 -year-olds, children must be These orchestras and choirs taught to “recognise the distinc- depend on collective provision, tive characteristics of music from which usually means local au- the following periods: medieval, thority funding. funding Such is renaissance , baroque, classical, not compatible with local romantic, recent and contempor- management of schools. Special ary” and “identify the characteris- arrangements have to be made if tics of music from different styles the collective funding is to be and genres, including opera, toi- provided out of the distributed let. folk and jazz and different budgets now controlled by cultures and traditions”. schools. Such information overkill However. Kenneth Clarke has would be impossible to sustain at partly met the strong and articu- primary school leveL late criticism by leading VfUi (r mu- If the curriculum is overloaded, sicians. including Simon Rattle, things will get worse. In many the conductor, of the earlier areas, local authorities are trim- - *“:' proposals by the National Curric- ming education budgets to live ulum Council. within their means, and music The education secretary has education and the other arts are A microcosm of modem society? Girls at Rugby school now live In small Houses in an atmosphere more akin to family life than do boys at the Warwickshire school emphasised the practical nature often the first to be cut. This ****-« of music two-thirds of the time, creates a vicious circle. The lower ** he says, should be the binding for the - f- A. fc,.- devoted to music- arts. - the lower making. The coun- their status be- ***** V. cil's recommen- comes. The lower dations would their ki- , Rugby plans a revolution status, the have put too much lower their priority radition is a wonderful changed rather1 than abolished. A historic the strengths that g weight on factual for the future. The thing!Mng°wtenwhen iti™?S!riteprovides The public school welcomes new good^3 S.SJfschool 3,Sshould ask its boys information, as gap between what young people with giris to choices e l p h what and make1 hard 0,“ opposed to mak- is on offer in the they is bringing, says ccss Jh« mostmS nneed:eS! cSS“confi- going partly coeducational Michael Mayor between ™*work ^!TdS.and play, to ing and experien- prosperous sub- T ' dence and a feeling that they have distinguish between what the cing music. How- urbs and the in- a place and a purpose in ihewodd. heart knows is right and what the ever. because of ner-city schools is It reminds us of the best things There is no way in which this education at 13 and 16. and I mean a willingness to have a go crowd says is cool, to nudge and what he describes widening. Where that good men and women have can properly be done by a boys' awareness by tutors and house and to see things through). encourage people without ever as “various mu- music can be af- ach ieved and of the necessity for us school that takes girls into its staff. The curriculum wQ] be the same intimidating them and to recog- sicians getting Larry WestlarWestland:id: preserve forded; it is quietly to strive in the same way. sixth form only. Many schools^ Four ' housemistresses join for boys and girls. It will Include nise that decent, tolerant behav- frightfully ex- school musicamusicalJ excellence flourishing; where If the heart of the matter goes, including Rugby, have done this Rugby’s staff in September, a year compulsory courses in the new iour is the foundation of all dted”, Mr Clarke its energising and has apparently however, and only the superstruc- with foresight, but the premise is before the first 13 year-old girls design centre. worthwhile human activity. been persuaded to civilising influence is most take at least half a step back from needed, it is ture is left, tradition and those who wrong. At Rugby, the 50 girls who arrive. More women will follow. There will be similar patterns of The best marriages, after all. are in decline. this. lunacy. The recent report bray for it become dangerous. On annually join the sixth form are Any change involves pain. ! uniform, accommodation and of surely those that involve friend- by National There remains a mostly syn- the north window of Rugby's selected on a competitive basis; shall never forget walking into the responsibility, and the traditional ship. and one of the great achieve- Foundation for Educational Re- thetic argument about tbe mix of search records a sharp decline chapel are inscribed those amaz- thqy live in small Houses in an dining-rooms of Bradley and games wQl be supplemented by the ments of real coeducation is to in composers and styles that should the number of peripatetic music ing words of one of the best re- atmosphere more akin to family Stanley Houses at 8.30am and many individual sports already on demonstrate to boys and girls that dominate the musical repertoire. teachers, and a 1 percent cut in arranges of a civilisation’s furni- life than is possible in the larger 8.45am last March to tell the boys offer in the new sports centre. Ex- they can be friends. All the other 5 Although it is undesirable to staffing in metropolitan areas. ture: “Think not that I am come to boys' Houses. that their Houses were to be changes with schools in Western aspects of romance and love also prescribe this in detail, Mr Music teaching is one of the destroy the law. or the prophets. I They have no responsibility for converted into girls' Houses. and Eastern Europe will be avail- need to be considered by a Clarke has made it dear he wants shortage subject categories.' am come not to destroy, but to younger pupils, they do not wear There was grief but they were big able to alL coeducational school so that there children to be introduced first to The “extended musical curricu- fulfil.” uniforms, they come from 40 or so enough to see that there was life are dear guidelines, counsel and the Western tradition. lum”, which is just as central to When Matthew Arnold stood by different schools, and they are in a after death and so it has proved. am pleased to see the estates rules all the way. — What happens In practice may the aims of education as Mr his father's tomb in saw minority all ways. were warmly wel- staff undertaking almost all Not everybody will many, 1857, he in sons of The boys owe more to the experience of Clarke's other prescriptions, must what mattered about the past — Last September. 76 of the comed into their new Houses in the conversion work (there however, not everybody in a 95 teachers and pupils than to min- be protected, if necessaiy, by the that, at its best, it produced great boys who came to Rugby came September, and they and then- I will be five Houses for girls) eoeductionaJ school needs a isterial preferences. Mr Clarke creation of a new ad hoc support creative girlfriend, in people, who were "helpers and from coeducation. It seems odd to parents also came to see and fed with sighs and grunts of boyfriend or a and a may consider it condescending to body, or by the extension of the friends of mankind". give them a three-year separation. the sense of die overall plan, and delight. Training courses for pre- fineschool there are so many other ethnic minority groups to start remit of an existing agency such That is the purpose of coeduca- Yes. boys and girls together create that Rugby is a school rather than fects (and an annual review for all links to be made. Perhaps Shake- their } si Hf««; musical education from as the Arts CounriL — I siaff) wiH help encourage the speare should have the last word: tion at Rugby: to accept that a some problems recently asked a collection of Houses, although of to within their own cultural tra- Larry Westland of today's society is two sixth-formers to leave for course still not agree with new style of leadership, which Let me not to the marriage dition. in the it ' i 1tt.uKL: microcosm some do but end may be the -X complex rather than simple, reso- having had sexual intercourse — coeducation. must involve a deep knowledge of of true minds children who call the tune, rather • The author is the executive * l Ytitl: nant rather than barren, joyful but we need to deal with them Taking girls as well as boys at 13 and respect for other people. Admit impediments. than their teachers. director of Music for Youth, the rather than tearful, to be shared with counselling, care, advice, pro- is a help not so much with In this way the old. feared 9 The author is the headmaster of He would be wiser to go back to National Festival of Music for rather than conquered in solitude. grammes of individual and social numbers, as with quality (bywhich toughness of Rugby will be Rugby School • the prindple he laid down for the Youth and the Schools Proms

Growing class of under-sevens . POSTS COURSES NEWS TEAM LEVEL The fastest University of Leicester A r MA./LLM. and Diploma in cation is Law and Employment Relations City School A Two Year Distancs Learning Programme pre-prep schools Westminster examined by continuous assessment which will Palace Street, swie shj enable you to; ritain's private schools comprehensive school lor A Christian wXuntary-aided Combine Work and Study have discovered a new tar Hunt 750 boys (147 In Years 12 & 13) with strong academic arti market: five-year-olds. the of change B sporting tradfans Manage Human Dimension Traditionally, children have Gain greater insight into the - contemporary had io be seven years old Labour Market before preparatory schools Strengthen your knowledge of Employment Law would receive them for their (GROUP 5) Manage and develop Equal Opportunity Policies first fee-paying education. The governors of ttw presfigiems Group 5 school situated in JUSTIN CRAIG But after a decade of tur- me heart of Wwtrrinster and serving al ms London Apply cases and statutes to practical problems September 1992. The M. moil in education, thousands boroughs raquto a Head tor 1st Advise on ihe legal aspects of employment EDUCATION successful csndtiala wi be academicaly wel quaHtod and of parents of younger child- Understand and draft relevant documentation SB »vm9j3uu&iVm7 with proven managerial wxl badcrsNp skis. Tha governors m ren are turning to the private seek a person of energy and vision committed io the Deal with Tribunal Cases schooling at sector for infant Mure development in the demandhg context of schooTs Enquiries Williams, "pre-preps". to Ms. Debbie Course Ring cycle: parents want continuity, according to Elizabeth Major, the headmistress today's education service. Practising Christians pc^arred. EXAM Pre-preps, either as schools Administrator, International Centre for Setary in ttw range o( E32J250 - Ml ,157 plus London schools. schools, its own pre- compared to baby minding the . delighted won*. or special departments which prep opened Aflowances of £2.463. Relocation Package. Management, SUUrgnefB Oxford r*j cater for children aged five to school head teachers, and prep department in response fees: about E3.000.” Mr Wil- Law and Industrial Relations, Fielding Johnson Appflcabon forms and father psrtolara are avaiabte from EASTER O wven. are the fastest-growing may come as no surprise to to demand. son said. “It’s also a much the Ctwfc and Recover, United Westminster Schools, S3 Building, University of Leicester, University area of independent schools. parents fighting to find a In the past ten years, the better investment My son is REVISION Palace Shoot, London SWtE SHJ telephone 071 B28 30K. Road, Leicsester, LEI 7RH, or by telephone •'A'LmVGCSCOmH 5-| Within a few years, it could be reasonable standard of edu- pre-prep has more than dou- quite bright, and needs more forms should be returned by 2nd ftfath 1932. to inborn 0533 522371. -ta* Crap/ fat*. Mta O commonplace for children to cation in Britain's hard- bled in size and there is now a stimulation than a baby- I or 2 ntytea pervert C •XalMW M Ouftrd Uni*. tuck;’ begin their private school pressed state infant schools. three-year wailing list for minder would provide.” m career in a pre-prep, or even In the past, children des- places. The pre-prep has its Elsewhere, pre-preps flour- 12. 0*taau>Bd_ fetal Train with VW27BBl3aK5)aBMl. at a private nursery tined for private school have own sports hall, gym and ish because parents know X younger, '\or IMS MZ2R (24 In) If or kindergarten. spent the first two years at a dining room.- Its staff-pupil they are an excellent ground- ST PAUL'S SCHOOL IDC Fast Track to become s professional W ' Last year, nearly 5 per cent state-run infants' school be- ratio is about one to ten. ing for entiy to local prepara- interior designer. *=«*-= • • more six-year-olds attended a fore enrolling at a prepara- With both parents com- tory schools. “Infant schools One year intensive courses under the personal supervision of tbe principal (Royal College of Art 1992 -YOUR school. to at we have pre-prep ihan in 1900. The tory According monly out work, the have one job and Qualified) with many years commercial and academic rrewifes* • CRUCIAL YEAR? number of five-year-olds rose Elizabeth Major, the head- growth of private nurseries another. Ourjob is to prepare experience. #**>** Changing your b> nearly A per cent. mistress of Warwick Prepara- and pre-preps is fostered fur- children for prep school" Short introductory courses also available to suit career? Headship j • hi*-'- Finding employment? ! In private nurseries and tory School, disillusion with ther. While siate infant Andrew Brown, headmaster students personal reqmranenis. Post course career ' guidance readily available. Taking vital exams? S_ kindergartens, ihe increase is the state sector is a strong schools dose in mid-after-, of Polam School. Bedford-

more striking. The num- factor in the recent shift. noon, many private schools shire. said. Telephone: 071-481-1051 to arrange an 15 THE TIME c\cn The Governors of Sc. Paul's School MOW to tonsil • ber of three-year-olds in •'Parents are looking for stay open late. “We are very well aware of informal discussion. h lor expat assessment ud • - invite applications for the above post pUtoct Free tarodiavc: ; schools registered by ISIS, continuity in education. Sad- Dane Wilson, a designer, what is required to meet the IDC Fast Track, 46-48 East Southfield, *•'. following appointment of the CAREER ANAUWrs the Independent Schools fn- ly, the stale system is in such a those a private school partly entry standards, and we the London El 9AW (Fax 071-480-5832) • • m 90 Gtoscoiur Pbc* Wl. P. mm g, formation Service, rose by state of flux that children are for tiiis reason. His son. mould our curriculum ac- present High Master Canon mw w 071-935 SO 52 124 mL

» • - • rr- almost 8 percent. not gening a good grounding Daniel, aged three, is in the cordingly. But i hope no Pjlkingcon as Chairman of the IOOmIhm There were even 2,600 two- in many local infants nursery at Hill House. Ken- parent sends a child here Broadcasting Complaints Commission. 1 • vear-tilds. an increase of more schools.” Miss Major said. sington. perhaps the best- specifically to pass an exam. will be available in September - The post SUPER than 13 percent. “Here, parents know their known pre-prep in the Education is about far more SECRETARIES The explosion of interest in children are going to get a countty. He is at school from than that.” 1992 or such later date as may suit the ADVERTISING Agy mc SECRETARY/ Adminbtroior to build for private education for the solid foundation on.” 8.30am to 5.30pm. “Hill successful candidate. £ 12X00. Assist creative nr + W AftMttUon. W1 (non- prom S/HRA team la run their top world- rowing). You should possess under-sevens has gratified Warwick, like many prep House is not that expensive Mike Durham wide accounts, tafoattw and of VENTURE CAP* an estedtent audio suns (only Details of the post and method out-going personality —aendal. SOW. catty a varied and 20+c£l6J500 + SO warn. Call Leigh Recruit. I Interesting environment wftgni application may be obtained from the meal 071-090 3S20 your brain can be pul io good City Fund Managers require APPC«AC. Product**, usef Small team of 10. Age 22+ St. Paul’s a bright articulate sects gee £14.600. Clerk to the Governors of urgently ragutreo. PowerPoint Ta Vivienne Hag an meeting last assist successful 071-629 to attract children from told a London a eB arri cfilSk. 22m» Penoo- 9648 King A ToOen School, Mercers' Hall. Ironmonger oei 951 8066 Recruttnent Consulums neighbouring villages. In NOTICEBOARD week that the council would ‘Venture CapHaT Team. - The position has scope and PUBLISHING sec Invoiv Little allow teachers to regulate Lane, London EC2V 8HE April, it will switch io grant- involves admin and cSant tag * absorbing rale needing well educated, overful, BANKING A LEGAL * July 4. The two-day London their own affairs in the same contact Bonus 10%. Bupa. mature i maintained status. A organised 2fcS0 yr aid. Pension. wftn LA CREME Graduate Recruitment Fair, way as other professions. S5+ lyp. (SH dcsL Osborne victory T«fc 071 929 1281 or mciwntasi o»4m aaoa will be followed by the Numbers up Fax jmr C.V. 071 631 0985 TRAVB.sk. ectajwo. Sun sec. aoed with School, Schools Fair, providing ad- Monument {ftec Cans) 21-3S good RLTfLfiSHL'LME Polytechnic of Central (S/H jmf.t Aoo. gained within - THE vice for ca- Casual money a travel organisation. French/ •MERIDIAh in Cheshire, which has only school-leavers on is planning a £20 ADNIM and Ptnonorl Halts n useful TtvMach London at BILINGUAL 21 pupils, ha* become the reers and higher education THE casual look of pupils QUALIFIED FRENCH e£i&j3DO. Tw* weu known Appointments 071 B3Q 6880. million expansion when it iuernatttnai an British company Maks WEST tad CaDtry reouires SPANISH smulics: school to be allowed courses. 1.600 schools this organmed. arUcuUOa cun University of LANGUAGE TEACHERS ncnm, Friday, typing essential. Tele becomes the This rote after* plenty at scape £15,000 of local authority Friday will be in a good phone >0« 071-262 4906 + Supe«b to upl uut I Westminster. The number of and bivotiemenl tor a bright, Banking NEEDED, I LEGAL PA Package cause. They win be support- dtacrrci penon. OO wpm typing £18-20000. This control The decision ends a Labour very senior and Influential to 8,000. pledge needed. tborthand vary useful. pan- students will double ner wnhtn a euemsfid four-year campaign by par- ing National Non-Uniform Adult tuition. Central London. Negotiated pirh telephone OTl-SU legal ST44. CHnfeftti Hum Recruit company soaks a socially confi- raising dent career PA. educated ents to prevent its closure. JACK Straw, Labour’s educa- Day, with the aim of fees. meat ConwmaMv to 'A' direction level standard. YouU liaise at Don Pries, the parents' New tion spokesman, has commit- £200,000 for. a United Na- AOMIN Secretary C14.000 + the highest levels and use your Write milk C.V. to beaus. This demanding pcalttga w«*MBidal series in conveyancing action group chairman, said Directions Week 92. a ted a Labour government to tions health programme moifld sun a OMUeMe tan emten ernes within this pee»U- P N Honors, 31 Holbein Home, UlwtmS/H A W/Perted earn. VSOUS role. 60 worn Audio the school, which had only a of events joint sponsored by the establishment of a general Mexico. jy Holbein Place, London SWI Duum include erguMing * needed, shorthand very useful. attending meetings, orunieni Ape 2300. Phrase telephone dozen pupils when it was The Times, will take place in teaching council in its first t. ovaneas trips. Tavfalecfc 071-246 5744. Euzahcm Hunt O'Leary Appointments ori ase ease. Rfcnjt&Atnt l listed for closure, was starting London from June 30 until session of Parliament. He John Comu tuh. 2551555, . s ' S' ' ' I. .

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N Ci DIRECTORATE W 0 R I N G %* Fully realise your BRANDSWHATCH management potential VORSPRUNG DURCH V: *•; PA to CHIEF EXECUTIVE TECHNIK? SECRETARY/PA c jf!6,000 p-a. *** OPERATIONS Bonds Hatch Leone pk: is the U.K.'s tags privae matoopin Executive Secretary l in ^mi inliini liwiptf TWtfpl ' f |(^]f C£17,500 ORION MEDIA MARKETING ere seeking someone special to MANAGER nd leisure activity centres. If tMs sounds ftetha ultimata toft partonremea car. work is to the three providing proactive it prehsbly FA Company Directors, pa inc The Qrief Executive of tic Group' requires i highly experiencsed is. it also happens tn be wtiat our dtont wants in a • i £18,656 creative support to each, Qreirman, Managing Director, PA/Secretary (or ana of their top Director*, You and the PA With mm u ii n iim i w and rayin ^i Knral diflk rapuM#- rend to be efficient and responstta.responsfoiB. wWiw«i highly tuned eecreterielsacrstBrial ekSs.skffls. Sales Director. + performance related pay of fmctioniflg with niininid supervisxHL and The work wfil require you to use Mdethre end cBnmion. Good business German is needed, and ratting knowledge of great The sxcessfol appikant w3 have deawnstnued in ihdr previous Here 21 South West Thames, wc take French wa be a real bonus but Is not oioemw. In addition you will be responsible for the office administration, position Gist class no ctaial and administrative utility, and pride in our operational efficiency and are The opportunity to M^raWwclonDlPand sophisticated WP which includes developing the administration system, prioritising at Director levd, within with run preferably a company i : consuntly striving to farther streamline jut turnover in crass of nsBkn. involved wifl This is a role which wffl raqtdro cxtansNo work and supervision of the administrative staff. - £10 The work be dub PA Ratoon with Yourcxpcnistr will provide added impetus •S*" the major captttos of Europe. interesting, demanding but more importantly. confidential and yourown talent formanajBemcnt will be Can us now on 071-240 0040 -or But yoorCV We would like you to have previous experience in a fast moving s •A Appficants who possess Shorthand. Wodpcrfca mnfonmssiag, completely falflflcd. and responsive environment, specific .skills we need are an Audio in writing, ..1 are Wendy {nbi ua in fast lanal typing and are nofranoten should apply , 9n Coordloating the operations ofour including a CV. ioc HHment excellent knowledge of computer graphics, shorthand and typing, WC2E7PA. .** dedicated nursing team and promoting j Chief Enratfoe, Rnafe Hatch Lance pic and a proven organisational ability. cohesive working unit, you will also ensure that Ftwkkam, LongOeU, Refit, DA3 8NG. m" the)- receive a competent, reliable service, and If you are interested in joining a ™n innovative and dynamic No iclrphopi! sppficsittQ occcptod. communicate with administrative, financial and ti* company to farther your career, and you have die above PA. Secretary to secretarial staff; With responsibility for a »** European Marketing Director experience and skills, please contact me on 081 847 4141, or write ***** substantial budget, you will be instrumental in cJE14,000 + excellent benefits enclosing a CV to Zoe Dukes, Orion Mob Marketing pk, The die formulation of business plans and in the EH33 management and UJS. Multinational, FRUIT OF THE LOOM, Gatehouse, Brook Lane Business Centre, Brook Lane North, provision of high quality office located in Covent Garden, requires Brentford, Middlesex, TW8 OPP. **» financial systems and procedures. Five years' office experience, including two c£1 4,000 + BENS sophisticated, energetic, intelligent, experienced individual to work with the European spent at a senior level, should see you well !•** Exciting opportHidy tar a professional youig team Marketing Director. — Operations cover - qualified for this demanding role, Excellent secretary (second/third Jobber) with a leafing City International marketing and manufacturing. interpersonal, people management, motivational bank. ExceflentWPskRs essential, using auefio and Shorthand. W.P. and administrative drills are copy, pta the abSy to deal with a pressurized viiaL The Barts Trust and you must be quite at home with computer- environment juggfag priorities and remaining cabn. NHS European languages would be a plus. based technology. A methodical troubleshooter, Shorthand advantageous but not a must Good more Please call Ness Shirley on 071 589 4567 for an Working Towards Full Trust Status in 1993 v» you'll also possess a mature outlook and phone manner and smart presentation. Age 21-23. immediate interview, or send your CV to than your fair share of common sense.

Execucare, 1 63- competitive range of benefits includes V: Can Sarah, Teas or Sue on 1 69 Brampton Rd, London SECRETARY/PA SALARY c. £15,000 Our 071 638 9205. SW3. interest-free season ticket loan, child care We are looking for someone with excellent secretarial and Zarak Hay Associates. (RetxCon.) vouchers, subsidised optical and denial care, administrative skills to join our team in the Human Resources . smoke-free working environment and the option and Administration Directorate. ofjob sharing. specification are PA/EXECUTIVE SECRETARY The successful candidate must be aide to work under extreme i*;': An application form and job EXPERIENCED LEGAL SECRETARY pressure, to tight time schedules and be flexible enough to enjoy available from HQ Personnel, SWTRHA, l?£25 1 wWi modem offices mar Bakar Street ihf rhallfn^ of ever Hiangm rfwnandt aw rl working approaches. 40 Eastbourne Terrace, London W2 3QR. required by soBdtore An International Bank, based in the City, g for their Conveyancing Deportment Appfcants must have at Telephone: 071-262801 1 exv 4026 (ansaphone tout 2 years experience and exceflent auto sk&s together requires a PA/Executive Secretary Farther details from: Resources Department; to their Chief . Honan St. 8am-6pm}- Please quote Ref: 92/'8.T. with a knowledge of WordPerfect 5.1 Shorthand and a good Bartholomews Hospital Sntithfield. London EC1A 7BE. Closing date: 14th February 1992. telephone manner an advantage. Executive. The successful applicant should have Telephone 071-601 8592. Please quote reference number MW07. Safa? £1&900 Pb* tefeptate 971 252 4511 at least 3 years' experience at a senior level and Working Towards Equal Opportunities. cr 171 242 Closing date for receipt of completed applications 14th February. or farm fcy fa « 8603 (no agendas) must possess excellent secretarial .drills.

• COMMITTED TO EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES JG9I SOUTH WEST THAMES Salary will be in the region of £20,000 p.a. & &8I Regional Health Authority plus the usual banking package. vvwirwvvwvvvvvYvvvvviFirvvvv PA/OFFICE MANAGER c£20,000 Please apply in writing to P.O. Box No. 7130. ADVERTISING - SPOKEN ITALIANESS. J 3 expeieace in this RECEPTIONIST/ You will use your advertlsing/media secretarial “ SHARON X muhi-fiiceted role covering personnel, building maintenance and I RECRUITMENT LTD you will befull TELEPHONIST | client management. As right-hand to the ChirfExec, I Medium-sized Investment Bank 44-46 Cnnboam SL WC2. ofenergy, laugh easily andspeak Italian well. To cope with afrantic | T«t *71 2873415 pace you should be aged30A0. type at . situated near Hill, w Tower requires S Fas 071 287 9741 wpm andhate * 60 ^ an attractive, well spoken, efficient f Shorthand Secretory £15K the mundane. * ? Chahnwi tael npsrianbs 3t+ Call Lynn Lait 071-496 — and courteous person to work 1 praientani Co. 6951. v alongside our current receptionist v Permanent Temps WSdh WP Exp. togsnfly required. f We regard this as a key role in J | maintaining our high standard of I $ presentation to our clients. w ayyeiaimentj RECEPTION | Experience essential. Salary up to TEAM SEC f SELEOTON RodwreH Hoosa, 100 £16400 p.a. plus perks. » nOdinoMX £12,750 Hours Stmt, Demanding rota atiting a g London El 7HD. * 10.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. 3 mshye, friwKfiy & HcaseMMljwe.v.wlihiayilHe W approechatoe tea wtw b GRADUATES- | RECEPTIONIST required for decfcewdtotneir work. to B«x. mtU Dot video com- tefeplrane raaaber No. 7I7S. f Mum Assisting three partnere of % pany based to-Wi. Omoot to StricdywagtaclM. Join rotate, buzzy and WC1 Manegemei* | g friendly rnrnpe ny where you ConaWtonts. Autoo typtog of boom visitors. IwvvvmvvvvvfvvmvYvmvt wm and onset reports, confidential msttem admuUMrate dammar orders. mspnom/nm ate, using tdFertact 5.1 OBtwieraelG. and bamsa a very imrASSISTANT Wo busy swttcnboard. ideal lab tor WP + dtoiy control, arranging SHORTHAND A nuA fiiadfy, Menoakmd EXPERIENCED a rowm. enlhi wtoMIc todtvfctuto meetings, hnchas & travel TYPIST with MekotoRliMb. 8U> tm&Btomftmymimsa the into Superb benefits. Take Law r.i s.nno. noon SMART sty Ape gg-ao. n— ojaimad, oKiotf ' can Senuntlia Brooder on (771- Cal 071 6297232 . Plus general duties in smed TEL/REC 0032. Hotatones Aetna- epoou Mcpjf-t biBy office, must be mtm» OonroWmt*. a iwatdtbcaid, 316 Oxford SL mkmr vuum&JJ Required for busy adofrtubts. Sofoiy Neg. mmfm London. Wl. xvmtwreri m profession^ London A t 39+ Apply: ITIMHOM RectMMnM to Wl. practice toSWI. (Services) LtA, juoxxxmusjooo wm sound HKButracmayapnicanmal STCO work experience to croutvc/ mogii. Keyboard ana SECRETARY Contact Mn R CoSnioa 46 Green Street, media erndnaunenL Irani took basic KuDXriadMlUart m 071 730 9901. W1Y4HA * sound the pan. aea 2a -30. tatxad. WANTED Hands Can MMdkttn Jaffna Write your Rec adoring xnmr own US an 071 287 204*. fin to Ref; HSl, G Busy Hotand Parti ad agency 'e-enatii ModmutLed, needs flighty orgamsad. (2 RedamB Horn*, MULTI-LINGUAL OPPORTUNITIES yean’ experience) wfrstarter !W Middlesex Street, with Apptomec Works. Must London El 7HD. work wel under pressure and have 'A' level qualifications lor a at the Business Design Centre rBtnnfng career in a young, last-paced agency. Not e . 95 52 Upper Street, Islington, London N ADMIN job, knoertedge of French and GERMAN £12-13,500 aae + Bens i SECRETARIES superb phdna manner , Public Relations. Are you a smart professional and presentable necessary. Sataiy nag TeL Sflzaam (071) secretary? You could also be a college leaver with some relevant 802 0072 Thursday 6 February 1992 experience or a second jobber who wants a position with real variety. 12 noon to 7.00pm Total responsibility for the smooth running of this small department in Salary citLONpi Tab 071436 M02 ACCEfT! STYLE? SHIi? prestigious bank. Lots of client contact internal and external liaison City Ifany of these it boldine you hack, come and taut at all levels plus attending events! Good knowledge of German, English Friday 7 February 1992 m/t standard, excellent typing skills and PC literacy essential. Preferred PROFILES LUCIE CLAYTON [ | is ftmous for effective age: early 20s. short courses in Speech iO.OOnm to 4.00pm: Improvement. GOLDEN Keyboarding. wP and Shorthand. ITALIAN c£1 5,800 + Bens OLDIE 071-581 0024 4 Cornwall Garden* For further information telephone FREE on Top-calibre secretary for Business Director. Organisational and inter- PA/SECTY London SW7 4AJ I personal skills an absolute must! Good knowledge of Italian, English m/t ADM ASST Youthful 60 year old wtatws 0800252183 : standard. Excellent typing and rusty shorthand. Preferred age: 27-40 to work to 66. Shorthand, EXECUTIVE DW4, WPS. I. Lotus 123. * numerate. ExosUmt references. SECRETARIAL Appomtment /language Pis Rqily COURSES Admission by catalogue jf BOX No. 7189 Free trto bason • Mnf Proofing • Twang. ShonmnS • Boatonrakig • SurenfctiHtfs • OTP • TEL (071) 734 3380 FAX: (071) 439 6205 Compuertmi Accounts • French IjSION^E^MIALj GET AHEAD UT93 Call for detals] ORADUATS With SD4- typtag A 071-937 5475 1 + year's eonmarclal eapen- enoe nref. as a aacrataiy. to KmlnpM 0ffle» GMa iHtniBi otn imppo^ry HCnH The UK’s most comprehensive BILINGUAL RECEPTIONIST (French) tenea, S^tt^bajtereto. manar- £12,000 plus benefits •ndtenl, coalman! Mamhoiw the manner. Salary SJue. Contact Judy FBeanoi OTl 4938824 City based investment group requires french-speaking SECRETARIES legal recruitment and receptionist to join its team. We're looking for someone wttfi Initiative who Is wen organised and has basic w.p. OOUWAM/ Freocn exp pa. PAST TIME ~Tj Tfirt Co. eowpn). £13-000. VACANCIES I skills . Would suit first jobber or mature person returning Language Staff 081-466 8922. information fair to work after career break. Interested? Send your ITALIAN Http MC to 2 execs In M A A. Dunea toOuda daallng current C.V. and a covering totter ter. wiui irapumoia. diary A mnnd. End sac skins m. £13 Uaivtnil) of Loadoa - ujrtj Joanna BaBey, The London Partnership Limited ia.000 + b bens. The Langubga Si.Cjrrrrt MiImij ervice THE LAW SOCIETY GOtspur House, 6 GStspur Street London EC1A 9DE SpeclaBm. Merrow Erno Agy CONS 071 2877072 OTl 499 3939- fair No agencies, please. the COLLEGE TO CAREER f—l—L tCVERAA SECRETARY INSTfTUTt Of FRENCH PA/SEC KENT £EXCEL SALARY + ® TBCBAJI lEUALEXFOlTIVES BRIQHT eabn mw rag’d for /ASSIST . Junior See/Adnun role wHb ANT/ 25 days holidays + beos menu (tonal Futures Broker. BECEPnOKlST Vg gac. lidUl reg’d A Lnd A dolkogmg bilingual post to work for the Technical Dir. of this tones. prtTO. PV« aand CVS SgM ft Son UA^toma. Iml Co based in KenL Translation, travel arrangements as uefl as be EUegn DootMtn. Flmai Hnilng wriaa Job. Frenai or Futuraa UK LU. WarnfOM general sec duties are offered to someone with fluent French, East to toton wouM ba umIU. Ptoaaa Court. 29 Tbropnartoa SL. M/T joadaitl A exp in a technical earinmmem. This position offers London BC2N 2AT. Supported by THE TIMES full involvement. Eng 5/H SO-IOOwpm, COLLEOE Leaver Sac. Aga 17/ & Son Ltd, Fleam call Boyce BIUku! IB. £9600. Excellent 1st tab. Oood education *. AQwpiu typ- 071-287 6060 or Fax CV to 071-4944452 St Jamn'a, Loudon SVn V BOS tog. FuH training given. Cafl 071 436 OHO. OtMam Rec.

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This position is from foe game Agdesteln Prisoner can — Hodgson. Foreign Preservation and development & Colonial Hastings Premier 1991. Black appears to be ac- Sooth Lakrtend District Mr Nigel MacLeod. QC and ... providing great care was Secretary of State for the tively placed, but Council v Secretary of Stale Miss Anne Williams for the exenased in the detailed design of Environment QI991] 1 WLR see reports White's continu- roposed house ... the pro- ation exposed this for the Environment and council: Mr John Laws and Mr the p 1303. 1320) whoe he had said: Ian Ashfbrd-Tbom for the sec- posed vicarage could be accom- as an Illusion. What Another “[Counsel for the secretary of Regina v Parole Board and enjqy the benefits of any new did he play? retary of state. modated without damaging stat^ argued that a conclusion regime under foe new legislation Before Lord Bridge of Harwich. consequences to the appearance Another. Ex parte Wilson a proposed development until October 1992 at foe earliest. Solution betow. Lord Tempieman. Lord Griffiths. LORD BRIDGE said that village. Whilst there that of the might Mr Fitzgerald submitted that Lord Adkner and Lord Oliver of there was no dispute that the would do no hum is equivalent to Before Lord Justice Nourae. Lord have been no new building of die applicant ought not to have to Aylmenon intention of section 277(8) was a conclusion that it will preserve. Justice Taylor and Lord Justice significance in this pan of wait for new legislation and thus that planning decisions in respea Even if that is correct (and Scott (Speeches January 30) Cartmd forover 100 years, that is miss foe opportunity of making of developmem proposed to be adopting the approach of Mr pudgment January 30] Answersfrom page 16 not a reason to prevent' dev- representations with full carried Lionel Read. QC, in Steinberg 1 or out in a conservation area elopment now. if harm would “Preserving” the character no prisoner serving discretionary knoMege ofany advene reports at VIC WARSHAWSKJ had to give a high priority to the doubt whether it is) this is not A a buildings or land result.. . I do not consider that a appearance of life sentence who applied for his present review. He was en- (c) One ot the new wave of bard-boded frminfsf objective of preserving or enhanc- what, in my view, the inspector in a conservation area, in section permission ... would make it either by implication under private tough, stubborn, aad emotional, himself conducted." release on licence was entitled to titled eyes, ing the character or appearance difficult fin* the council to refuse 277(8) of the Town and Country see any reports or information io the 1967 Aa or as a requirement V. L Wsrahawsld operates in Chicago, tutd fa the not of the area. applications elsewhere that might, Planning Ad 1971. was In die instant case. Lord Justice be placed before the Parole Board of natural justice under foe com- creation of Sara Paretsky. positive contributions If any proposed development have more damaging restricted to Mann, having considered the that suggested he remained a mon law to disclosure of the SIMON FORMAN to preservation but included would conflict with that objective, consequences. Bath case, had said (£1991] I requested material. danger to the public. (a) (1552-1611) physkaa and astrologer, who in developments that left character there would be a strong presump- WLR 1322. 1326-1327): “The The determinative ground had It seemed dear that die inroj^ The Court ot Appeal so held in a his Booke of Floret in the Bodleian records and or appearance unharmed. tion against the gram of planning statutorily desirable object of to be natural justice: see per Lord tor's opinion was that the. dev- . reserved judgment when allowing ro»rn«w»«ito on visits to Macbeth aad The Winter's permission. elopment. subject to the preserving the character or an appeal by ihe applicant. Benja- Justice Brightman in Payne v The House or Lords dismissed Tale al foe Globe, and Cymbdbte. What did the “desirability of appropriate control ofthe detailed appearance ofan area is achieved min William Wilson, from the Lord Harris of Greenwich ([1981] an appeal by South Lakeland positive contribution ELIZABETH DRAPER preserving or enhancing [the) design, would riot adversely affect either by a id order of Mr Justice Simon Brown 1 WLR 754. 766). District Council from the Court of (c) Mrs Elizabeth Draper (1744-78), foe wife of character or appearance” of a the characterorthe appearance of preservation or by development in July 1991 that had refused him Appeal (Lord Justice Bmler-SIoss, Mr Fitzgerald said that fob an official ofthe East India Company, with whom conservation area involve? the conservation area. which leaves character or appear- dedaraiory relief to establish his Lord Justice Mann and Sir Chris- matter demanded foe utmost fell head-ever-heels in love. ance unharmed, that is to say. rights against the board and Thomas Sterne topher Slade) (The Times March Did it. as the council con- statement principle fairness: it concerned the liberty The of on preserved-" against the Secretary of Stare for tended, erect a barrier against any of the subject. review 21. 1991: (1991] I WLR 1322) which the deputyjudge had rdied The was of WILLIAM LILY buikting development that did His Lordship agreed with that the Home Department. which who had allowed an appeal by the in reaching his conclusion that foe one factor, danger, (b) (1468-1522) first High Master of St PSaTs, positively construction of section It Edward Fitzgerald for the would Secretary of Stale for the Environ- run either enhance or the inspector had not complied 277(8). Mr justify continuing foe leader of the revival of Greek studies, lily preserve the character or appear- not rally gave effect to the or- applicant; Mr Robert Jay for the detention of a of 76 after syntax to the Latia ment from Mr Lionel Read. QC with the duly imposed on him by man contributed grammar of Colet dinary. meaning of the statutory Parole Board and the Home If was sitting -as a deputy High Court ance of the area? section 277(8) was expressed in a some 19 years. he to make and Erasmus, 1990. language, it also avoided imput- Secretary. informed representation to the judge on February 26. The Or did it. as the secretary of passage from an earlierjudgment ing to the legislature a rigidfty of board he foe case he deputv judge, on an application state contended, only inhibit dev- of his own in Steinberg v Sec- bad to know for which it was LORD JUSTICE TAYLOR CONCISE CROSSWORD NO 2704 by the council, had quashed a elopment that would in some retary State for the Environ- planning policy had to meet. of said that in 1972 the applicant an inspector ap- fiiffipnit to see any . rational decision by degree affect the charaoer or ment ((1988) 58 P&CR 453. Relying the derisions of the justification. was given a discretionary life on pointed by the secretary of state appearance of the area adversely? 457): sentence for buggery. 20 years Court ofAppeal in Payne and in R given on July 13. 1989. That was the issue kj resolve. Where particular dev- “No doubt the inspector has a later, aged 76. and despite a v Secretary ofStatefor the Home respondents, the elopment would not have any reviews the board, Department, Ex parte Gunnell Section 277(8) or the 1971 Aa. The second demonstrated his concern that number of by Carlisle Diocesan Parsonages adverse effect on the charaoer or still in prison. sought {The Times November 7. 1984) as inserted by section 1(1) of the the character of the conservation he was He outline appearance of the area and was Jay argued that the court was Town and Country Amenities Act Board, had applied far area should not be harmed. That- declarations as to his rights in Mr planning permission id build a otherwise unobjectionable on to [he Iasi review in 1989 bound to reach a contrary 1974. provides: “Where any area ... is not the same as paying regard new vicarage within the curtilage special desirabfl- planning grounds, one might ask and die current review that was conclusion. is for the time being designated as attention to die of the existing vicarage in the rhetorically what possible plan- soon due. a conservation area, special atten- iiy of preserving or enhancing Payne was derided in 1981 village of Carmel in Cumbria. that ning reason there could be for tion shall be paid io the desirabil- character as well as its In 1989 the European Com- when established views on pris- The Cartmd Conservation Area appearance. The concept of refusing to allow iL Rights had ity of preserving or enhancing its mission of Human oners’ rights were very different included the whole of the village. avoiding harm is essentially neg- character or appearance in the All building development had hdd in the applicant’s favour that from today. Moreover, it was ative. The underlying purpose of a violation of exercise, with respect to any The council had refused per- io involve change, and if the there had been distinguishable and not binding section 277(8) seems to to be buildings or other land in that mission. and the parsonages me objective of section 277(8) had article 5(4) of the European on foe court. essentially positive.' Rights area, of any powers under this sec- to inhibit any building Convention on Human board had appealed to (he been could not be distin- .“ (Ctnnd 8969). The Gunnell acl . state. that was not either a (1953) retary of Thai passage, and certain other devetopmem guished but Ftegerald was derision was up- Mr from derisions judges development by way of reinstate- Commission's been The inspector had said: "in my passage of persuasive in arguing that the Section 277 (S) has now held by the European Court of at first instance, had been exten- ment or restoration ("positive section 72 of the opinion the effect on the charaoer court should not follow it In a replaced by or a development Human Rights in Thynne. Wil- and appearance of this part of the sively reviewed by Lord Justice preservation") ra

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