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,-e THE Treasury yesterday vention to prop up sterling. foreign banks, led Bar- by Id built a massive The total amount to be bor- days, Midland and reinforce' Lfoyds, er rowed corresponds to roughly National Westminster. Half mem of the government's re • V a third defences for the in of Britain’s existing of the DM10 billion win be n. pound e» official reserves and it will not drawn upon in the next few an effort to avoid a dam- id have to be repaid for three days, with the rest probably aging interest rate rise at it. years. following tiie French vote. all costs. s- The plan, which was greet- Next month, the bank will In a move that took the le ed as ingenious in both City announce details for the re- financial markets by surprise, rt and political rirdes, rallied maining half of package. The Lamont, the n Norman Chan- the pound and stock markets. pounds which the govern- cellor, announced plans to At die official London dose, ment will be able to buy will borrow about E7.25 billion in .*s sterling was up almost a pfert- • be used to help reduce the currencies a foreign from a nig at DM2:7975, nearly two government’s borrowing group of international banks n- pfennigs above its ERM needs in the present fiscal to sterling with- »r keep square^ floor. Sterling later rose well year, which should relieve in the European exchange- n above DM2.80, its interest highest pressure on rates. n rate mechanism. level since the recent pressure At a press conference yes- IL The foreign currency on the pound began. terday to launch next week's -d funds, the lion's share of The stock market assumed London conference on “Eur- L which will be in German that the move virtually ruled ope and the world after :e marks, will be used to buy out any devalution within the 1992", Tristan Gard-Jones, The new girl: Natasha Mihaljtic, the nine-year-old television reporter pounds, backing up the Bank ERM and strongly reduced the Foreign Office minister of smuggled out of Sarajevo by Michael Nicholson, being welcomed is of England’s normal inter- the risk of an early interest state, said John Major would tty new friends yesterday at St Bartholomew’s Church of England School in Haslemere. Surrey. “I like schooL It's good." she said Is rate rise. The FTSE-100 in- use his keynote address to s dex of leading shares surged underline Britain's commit- IS to 2,381.9. 68.9, while ment to Maastricht and his Sarajevo up 3 gilts jumped half a point belief that the treaty was good ‘Humbling’ bankruptcy for Maxwell 5 The mow also represented for Britain and the EG How- No recall of aid airlift •r a defensive wall in case the ever, Tory Euro-sceptics yes- By Angela Mackay e French vote against ratifica- terday stepped up pressure parliament e tion of the Maastricht treaty for Britain to pull out of the halted KEVIN Maxwell. 33, youn- and Robson Rhodes, the liq- “Perhaps those concerned e A demand by John Smith on September 20 and throw ERM and for it to reject gest son ofthe late newspaper uidator, is now trying to re- believe this alone justifies the for the recall of Parliament the markets into turmoil. Mr ratification of Maastricht ^km tycoon, Robert Maxwell, be- cover some £420 million cost to creditors of- these pro- was swiftly rebuffed by die Lamont said: “These ar- by crash John Butcher, a former came Britain's biggest-ever missing from the funds. ceedings, given the very small $ prime minister. rangements demonstrate minister and MP for Coven- From Tim Judah bankrupt yesterday and said Outride the High Court, extent of my estate and my Less than an hour after once again the government’s try, said that there was a AND DESSATREVISAN he hoped that the thousands Mr Maxwell said: “I stand assets.” Mr Smith made his formal dear determination and abil- growing beliefin that Europe IN BELGRADE who lost their pensions last here bankrupt with a deal of The bankruptcy order fol- request to John Major for ity to maintain sterling’s pos- Maastricht exacerbate would THE United Nations last year would “take real satisfac- humility. Bankruptcy is a very lows asummaryjudgment for Ps to be brought bade to ition in the at the M ERM tensions when . what was night suspended hs airlift to tion" from his "very public public humbling. If there is a £406.8 million obtained by Westminster for two days existing central rate, regard- needed was a Europe “at ease Bosnia after an Italian air- humbling”. redeeming feature of the the liquidator against Mr to debate international less of the outcome rtf the with itself. Such a Europe craft crashed as it flew aid Mr Registrar Scon made a bankruptcy order, it is per- Maxwell in July for his al- events and the economy, French referendum.” cannot be built if Maastricht into the besieged dty of bankruptcy order against Mr haps that the thousands of leged breach of duty as a prime minister rejected the Ian Taylor, chairman of the interventionism and contin- Sarajevo. Maxwell for £406.5 million people who have suffered loss director of Bishops gaie. that he could see it. saying Conservative Foreign and ued membership of the ERM The plane, with four Italian after a petition filed by the can take real satisfaction Mr Maxwell said: “Bish- justification for a no Commonwealth Council, impoverishes our peoples, crew members, was carrying liquidator of Bishopsgate In- from seeing a former director opsgaze'5 pursuit of my bank- recall Page 14 said: “This is a shrewd move causes greater than necessary blankets for refugees. It was vestment Management — and I suppose, above afi. a ruptcy has been misconceived. with perfect timing ahead of unemployment and produces spotted by an American heli- (BIMJ. The company was the Maxwell — suffer the conse- Continued on page 14, col 6 Phoneline cut tomorrow’s meeting of Euro- those economic and soda! copter, a UN official said. A manager of most of the Max- quences of their loss personal- The telephone watchdog, pean finance ministers. The tensions which usually suc- spokesman for the United well company pension funds, ly and in public. Biggest bankrupts, page 2 which monitors premium- dear message is that the gov- cour extremism.” he said. Nations High Commissioner rate recorded message ernment is putting its money Nicholas Winterton. the for Refugees (UNHCR), lines, has demanded the where its mouth is in defence maverick Tory member for which is co-ordinating the withdrawal of the record- of sterling within the ERM. It Macdesfidd, called for an relief operation, said the French falter under ing of the alleged conversa- will have a double impact “urgent reappraisal” of eco- wreckage was seen 20 miles tion between the Princess because it is also a way of nomic policy. He said that west of Sarajevo, near the of Wales and a male friend reducing upward pressure on the economy was “on the town of Jesenik. There was. no Maastricht deluge being operated by the Sun UK interest rates.” brink of collapse” and ac- immediate word on whether their cused the government “sit- those on board had survived. because it breadied However, MPs also sug- of From Charles Bremner in parts guidelines Page 3 gested that the move indi- ting back”. Mr Winterton Four American military he- cates government concern complained that Britain’s in- licopters and seven armoured » . WAITING for the great Mit- eering, Michel Sapia the fi- the is still under dustries were being sacrificed personnel carriers and two Deadly fall that pound terrand television show yes- nance minister, offered the great pressure, which may upon the altar of Euro-dogma armoured ambulances had A teenage great niece of terday, France was treated to prospect of lower mortgage increase before the French and urged rejection of the joined a search in a moun- Lord Hanson fell ro her another deluge of conflicting rates and economic revival referendum. treaty and a readiness to leave tainous area firmly under death after a tequila-drink- advice on Maastricht and a provided voters fell into line the ERM. Bosnian Croat control. ing competition during Last month, the Bank of bout of indignation over the behind a “yes”. Univ- birthday celebrations at an England used up $1.28 bil- • In a speech at Korea Earlier yesterday, a UN presumption of foreigners Uncertain voters of almost yesterday Lady That- convpy carrying food and Oxford wine bar. an in- lion of its gold and foreign ersity who dared tell citizens how to every persuasion could lake against Sarajevo quest was told Page 3 currency war-chest of $45 bil- cher issued a warning medicine from vote in the referendum. rheir pick from a menu of super-states. first lion to prevent the pound the creation of reached Gorazde for the Two new surveys added to contradictory advice. Busi- tire main lifted BBC’s vision from tumbling to the ERM She said that one of time since Serb forces the sense of polling overkill nessmen were told by Fran- floor. This allowed sterling a lessons of modem times was their siege of the devastated that is wearying the elector- cois Peri got, the head of the plans to restore The BBC respite and City fears that the char artificially created states, eastern Bosnian town. ate. One showed the “no" vote CNPF bosses- union, that pre-eminence in drama its government would be forced such as Yugoslavia, or em- Marrack Goulding. the rising again to a narrow ma- Maastricht was the sine qua as the “National Theatre of held together Com- undersecretary-general to raise interest rates started pires by UN’s jority after six reports this non for future prosperity, the airwaves", a leaked likp former peacekeeping, to recede. However, currency munism, the in charge of week tracked a return to while several senior industri- of its blueprint for the fall apart, to oversee copy dealers still feared that, if the Soviet Union, arrived in Sarajevo “yes". The Aviale company alists have been arguing the century says.... Page 2 21st French rejected Maastricht, sometimes violently. “An at- an agreement by which the said 52 per cent were aiming opposite. On Wednesday, the to gather there would be an effective tempt to create a European Serbs have pledged to vote no, compared with 48 CNPF gave up the idea of Essex triumph devaluation of the pound. super-state ... would fuel heavy weapons around Sara- percent for yes. Another by endorsing either ride. nationalism and risk con- jevo into I! places from Essex are county cricket The plan announced yes- the Sofres company showed The main squabble yester- flict." she said. where they will be monitored champions for the sixth terday foresees the Bank of the rating of President Mit- day erupted around the bat- the UN. time in 14 seasons. They England taking up about . by terrand sulking further, with Contnmed on page 14, col 3 the 15 that secured the title with two DM 10 billion, or half Shares soar, page of Pierre B6f6govqy, the this month 18 warning, page 7 prime matches to spare, beating total amount, Stock market page Belgrade minister. Bono'S pica, page 7 Hampshire Page 28 from a group of British and Comment page 19 Letters page II In another piece ofelection- Diary. page 10

iJ Russia’s angry writers struggle to be despised Births, marriages. 12.13 the worst fete that vision interview this week, calling on 14 From Anne McElvoy nowadays suffering M IN MOSCOW can befall intellectuals anywhere — they society not to forget atonement for the 13 are being ignored by the rest of the pop- communist years and railing at the new 24-28 ulation. They are feeling the chill all the pragmatism in his homeland, the re- THERE was a full vodka bottle on' the been brought up sponse was less enthusiastic. Six Weather. Mussorgsky on the turntable and more keenly for having than table. which poets such as months point of someone had even managed to produce in a society in ago, the sole talking Yevgeni Yevtushenko could fill football salon gatherings such as this was [ LIFE A TIMES j a shabby copy of a rediscovered existen- small stadiums after the Khrushchev thaw whether or not Solzhenitsyn could be tialist novel for discussion and a ...2.3 and where, even in the liberal Gorb- prevailed upon to return and what effect vat of red caviar for sustenance. But the " discourse excit- this would have. Nowadays even the Mmi/k - 5 mood was subdued and the earnest achev days, intellectual .6 ed robust controversy. intellectuals are aware that the focus of faces gathered at one of Moscow’s 7 Magazines such as Literatamaya concern has changed. monthly literary salons were long — 8 Gazeta, which enjoyed a vast readership “Solzhenitsyn could easily find him- almost as tong, in fact, as the Ust of of the eighties as a self without returned;” said complaints about the indifferent world in the second half a role if he mouthpiece for giasnost have found Viktor Erofeyev, one of new Russia’s outside. , that their impact and subscriptions leading writers. “My son came in from “We feel as ifour sense of purpose has have shrunk in the past year. Educated school after the first day of term and been pulled out from under our feet." Russians prefer to argue about told me that Cancer Ward vs now on the said Aleksei, who works in a publishing now reform and the political rough syllabus. Of course, it is important that house and writes verse in his spare time. economic President Yeltsin our acquainted “We have become emigrants in our own tumble around children should become - r Solzheni- soon _ . — « .Mu1 Caeha « iam nmeirian than meditate on Alexande with dissident literature, but as as tsyn's Weak vision of humanity. they have to read it at-school it will lose 9 770140 046251 Solzhenitsyn: these days.' When the grand old man of literary some of its appeal and the authors wiD his books less, self-obsessea sect dissident* appeared in a two-part tele- Continued on page 14, col 8 are on school syllabus IX In short, Russia’s bien pensants are —

THE TIMES FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 4 1992 ll * HOME NEWS 11 • v fft’ . 1 i, Maxwell Adil1 ‘ Leaked papers set out follows ’ Church schools s ‘ sSt BBC plans for radio infamous ,>l;i urged to opt out footsteps Church of England schools m Southwark, south London, are and TV ‘innovation’ bring advised by the diocesan director of education to seek grant-maintained status. Canon Gerald Greenwood is the RidiardFord first church education director openly to advocate such By Melinda Wittstock, media correspondent charts the history action. He wrote yesterday to the bod teachers of 107 schools, including 1 1 secondary schools, contending grant- THE BBC plans to restore its role, aims and values in the emcompass programming of some of maintained status as “offering a positive way forward for pre-eminence in drama as the newty-competrtive television that appeals to a broad view- Britain's most of our schools” "National Theatre of the air- marketplace, the document's ing and listening audience, as many spectacular In a report, part of which is published in today's Church waves", re-establish itself as surprise unveiling comes just well as programming which Times, he outlines the financial advantages of opting out the “principal innovator and days after Michael Grade, die meets the specific needs and bankrupts and that tbe government increasingly sees grant- pioneer in comedy and light Channel 4 chief executive, interests of smaller advises The diocese covers 13 local entertainment”, and schedule attacked the BBC hierarchy audiences." maintained status as the nonn. pupils and 1,500 teachers wide-ranging news and cur- for obsessive secrecy about BBC1 must deliver distinc- KEVIN Maxwell the youn- education authorities with 2 5300 church schools. Canon Greenwood says that some rent affairs programmes future policy and said that tive programmes to a large gest son of the disgraced in its essential improvements because throughout peak time, a governors and senior manage- audience, ensuring that high- newspaper tycoon Robert schools have been denied that they are funded. leaked copy of its long-awaited ment risked marginalising the quality news and current af- Maxwell, yesterday entered of the way that government's education white paper blueprint for survival in the corporation out of existence. fairs. accessible arts the history books as Britain's He says the secretary wflj twenty-first century has dis- Although the document programming and major doc- biggest bankrupt gives “dear reassurances” that the education the religious character of church schools that opt for closed. says that the BBC will “with- umentaries about British life, Until the end of the Maxwell: biggest bankrupt with £406 million debts protect status. “Religious education and wophip The document meant not to draw bom areas in which it is history and culture, are broad- hour private hearing at the grant-maintained secure. continuing rote of tbe majority be published until after the no longer able or needed to cast during peak time It High Court in London, tbe would seem to be The governors is emphasised.” government's green paper make an original contribu- should also develop “large- tide bad been held by church foundation next month, also contains tion". it appears to refute Mr scale*’ programmes to mark Rajendra Sethia. who was plans to banish “non-stop Top Grade's claim that the BBC national events. Religious, declared bankrupt with per- 40” pop hits from Radio 1. will turn its bade on popular educational and children’s sonal debts of £140 million in More poll tax in and to make Radios 3 and 4 programmes. programming wili also occupy 1985. At tbe time Mr Sethia quarter of this year's “more accessible" to a wider "To go down this route a significant place in the won a {dace in the Guinness Co*nyii^ in England collected almost a the first three months of the financial range of listeners. would be to predude the schedule. Book ofRecords. community charge m issued yesterday by the Approved in its draft form majority of licence payers from BBC2 will “challenge and The Indian businessman year, according to figures the local govern- by BBC governors and senior viewing and listening to pro- surprise and set out to change was tbe head of the London- environment department John Redwood, period April to management the policy paper grammes and services which the general public perception based Esal Commodities ment minister, said the figures, for the from tbe aid ofJune, represented an impressive improvement on rejects more radical proposals they value and appreciate. It of what television can do". It group, which crashed in 1 984 11 n for their efforts. In the from within the corporation's would be to force publidy- must ensure that innovative owing at least £200 million. In earlier years and praised councils i<> penod last year authorities collected 12 per ranks for scrapping whole funded broadcasting in Brit- and “risk-taking" pro- March 1985, Mr Sethia, 40, corresponding milder' Labourconfrofled Association programme strands. Leaked ain into the kind of ‘cultural grammes are scheduled in was arrested in Delhi but in cent of budgeted income. The said figures were mislead- to the trade paper Broadcast. ghetto’ approach which has so peak time, while also “stimu- spite of being wanted for of Metropolitan Authorities the in resistance to die policy document will be weakened the broadcasting lating the development of questioning by Scotland Yard, ing and ttore was no sign ofany weakening revamped before publication system in die United States. British culture and entertain- never returned to Britain. the poll tax. id indude a response to die Australia and elsewhere," the menf by commissioning new in 1979, W3Uam Stem government’s green paper, document says. writers, composers, perform- became Britain’s biggest which will be published by Instead, the BBC of the next ers and programmcHnakeis. bankrupt, with debts of £118 Tanker’s waste rejected David Mellor, the heritage century should offer a wide In this way. it will serve as “the million. His property business tankwr toxic secretary, next month. Legisla- range of “distinctive, high- seedbed for new talent ideas fell in 1974 with £143 million An Australian carrying 18 tons of chemical its at Felix- tion is due in 1994. quality programmes in each of and programmes, which will debts and he was declared waste attempted to off-toad cargo yesterday The condusion of the corpo- the major genres." The docu- later and a larger audience on bankrupt five yean later. stowe. Suffolk, despite the government saying in June that it Laura docked ration's 18-month review of its ment said: “That range should BBC1 ”, the document says. If Mr Maxwell wants conso- was not to be shipped to Britain. The Maria lation. he need only look ax Mr at 630am after frying to unload tee polychlorinated Stem’s comeback. His return biphenyl (PCB) waste, only part of its cargo, at Le Havre and to property development fol- Antwerp. Hie ship unloaded its non-toxic cargo and is lowed die decision by the Bloom: company folded in 1964 owing E2.5 million expected to sail for Cape Town tomorrow. Two Greenpeace High Court to discharge him inflatable* and divers had attempted to stop the ship from bankruptcy in 1983. docking. Michael Howard, tee environment secretary, said: with a two and a half year “The government is opposed in principle to the continuing suspension. His family had import of waste for disposal from developed countries.” put up a contribution of £500.000 to pay off creditors. Under die terms of the court Beer festival ‘imported’ order, he was discharged from bankruptcy having paid onlya Vanessa Darling, a modeL fraction, of his personal debt right, toasts tee first Others have not been as Octoberfest UK. which will fortunate. John Bloom, whose take place in Battersea Park, washing machine company south London. Organisers folded owing £2.5 million in obtained the "cultural 1964. has experimented with rights” to the event from tee restaurants in Los Angeles, committee of tee Munich media road shows across beer festival. The British America and hair tonic. festival will, be held from For the best offers in He moved from California to October 29 to November 1 Britain, come to Comet. Majorca in 1979 — one step in tee largest big' top in Bring along the voucher ahead of the English liquida- Europe, with 50 German below and you’ll get 6 tors who -servea bankruptcy waitresses -'and : heady 300 Months Interest Free Credit* papers on him for£l 72,000 in tonnes of German beer. claims dating bade to the on any vacuum cleaner over collapse of his company. that includes £99. And top Asked five years ago wheth- Nine in ten hens lame brands such as Miele and er he was rich. Mr Bloom Panasonic. replied: “Ask ray wife, she’s Only one broiler chicken in ten is capable of walking a study has shown, which could mean 130 million Remember, the Comet the one with the money." property, lame buds in Britain. These have weaknesses in their legs Price Promise guarantees we Maxwell bumbled, page 1 Stem: made a comeback after debts of £1 18 million which affect their gait In more than a quarter, the I [won’t be beaten on price! abnormalities are so serious that they probably cause pain. The lameness is tee result of breeding a variety of broiler CYLINDER CLEANERS chicken which puts on weight so quickly that the bod’s bones cannot keep up. The problem has been known, but the A Selection from ourRange Ford chief asks ministers new study, carried oat by scientists at Bristol University and £54.99 PANASONIC MCE650 L Ross Breeders, of Newbridge, Midlothian, and published in watts/ The Veterinary Record, underlines how common it is. Even MIELE S251i 1000 . BsZiXI33Iil Multi-purpose for as free-range birds are not exempt accessory kit help slump continues 1200 watts/ 99 4 litre dust bag capacity/ PANASONIC MCE851 I By Kevin Eason, motoring correspondent Stainless steel tubing/ 1200 watts/ M Variable power Electrostatic air filtration system FORD has put its main Brit- the industry, which employs ment He also said that the Price includes £20 Trade-in ish plants on a monthly pro- 800.000 people directly in car removal of the 5 per cent (Normally £10939) duction review to deade manufacturing, will be out- special car tax was now vital £ " staff lined whether thousands of today when tbe Society Ford would be forced to “cut 139 HBFI F Black Diamond Ftl 79.99 should continue on short-time of Motor Manufacturers and its doth" according to the 1 1200 watts/ working. The company said Traders produces figures to demands of the market, he 6MONTHS Multiple filter system that ft could see no revival in show that sales for August, said. He warned that the Free 6 Months Merest CnrBT new car sales for up to a year. which usually account for 25 biggest export markets for Ian McAllister, chairman of per cent of annual output are British-made Fords — Bel- UPRIGHT CLEANERS Ford of Britain, has told expected to be about 370.000. gium. France, Italy and ministers that selective support only 2,000 up on last year and Germany— were also starting A Se/ectkm from our Range ~ for motor manufacturers and well below industry hopes for to turn down. PANASONIC MCE44 -. rC99 . 99 the construction industry is 400.000 or more. The society “The motor industry needs 750 watts/ mmvpTom now vital to Britain’s recovery believes that total sales for this help," he said. “It is not a Built-in tools/ from recession. Ford already year will be about 1.55 mil- question of helping manufac- Electrostatic air filtration system has its two main manufactur- lion. worse than the 1.59 turers but there are 1 800.000 6 Months Merest free CndhT ing plants at Dagenham, Es- minion of 1991 and the lowest people directly employed in % * PANASONIC MCB43 Price includes £2D Hade-in sex, and Halewood, Mersey- for ten years. the motor industry and many side. working short-time until Mr McAllister appealed for more who depend on it for 600 watts/Bag foil indicator/ (Normally £f1&9£0 the end of this month. Unless further investment in the con- their livelihoods." Auto height adjustment/ PANASONIC MCE46.-~ I £119.99 there is a dramatic upturn in struction industry, including FIGHT Headlamp in base 750 watts/ sales, there little «MH ! seems pros- road-building and other infra- Loan for Britain, page 1 was £*14:99, JR* Electrostatic air filtration system pect that they will return to structure, which would pro- Leading article, page II £33433" previously Price includes £20 Trade-in their normal output vide a spin-off for vehicle Motoring THE HUNGEfl (Normally £13939) The scale of tire recession in builders and increase employ- L&T section page 6 £109-99 [£*59.99 PANASONIC MCE55 . AFRICA. 900 watts/ Cord rewind/ 40 mODon people are facing drought and Imager m eastern mt * UED power level display/ Last year’s jobless cost £2bn saattetu Africa. 6MONTHS Built-in tools ¥te needycre help to meet tbe desperate need for food and metical 6 Months interest Free Crecfif ByTJm Jones sflJfes, to tay seeds art tods, and to help tbe* rebuu tbeir ftsnre., Please seed «ftat yea cm, fgfiyJtm hungry cannot uk WITH die unemployment fig- IMS ure forecast by some indepen- New Jobless Jul 91 -02 391.000 \S U-ltS r« dent analysts as likely to Nat ins & tax Foregone £1 ,341 ,708,680 exceed 3 million, the cost to Amount spent on memptaymant benefit IiMlilMiliMT 1

their jobs at the rate of more the lowest for nearly two ment unhand Youthaid char- yjr. ,-j cm,* than 1,000 a day between July years, it is dear that August’s ities. They estimated that tziir cap; NUMStfi 0891 661 661 1991 and July this year had figures could be worse. Re- 888,700 young people — 1 6.5 average gross weekly cently job losses were •am cost are x ream cbumude mb aw * wbte a mlam inb. « 1 earnings 700 per cent of the workforce mwweenwowniMniBw*— *wrre— — eMUM—eMw u. norm me nua ran* arret. paWWCMMOwawitHMEwHM iHwOwaJMXwK—iO-I— of E284. Assuming national announced at Jaguar. 1.400 between 16 and 24 — are «agwMfltMibwa e i Ww wMwiwtwwtH—iwmmuw at n90M

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glasses of tequila ByAian Hamilton By Nick Nuttall TECHNOLOGY By Un Jenkins COVERAGE of recent royal CORRESPONDENT a teenage scandals in 77?e Sun fared great niece of forma- gambling companion grown up. Cheap promotions counter-attack from two quar- SOME of the tennis balls Lore Hanson fell to her death of the missing peer Lord tike this. I'm afraid, only ters yesterday, with the ban- flying around at the US Open from a bedroom window after Lucan, speaking after the in- encourage heavy drinking ning of a tape recording and this week are carrying up to a tequila-drinking competi- quest, called for the licensing among the young, which is to the issuing of a writ for libel. five grammes of iron tion during birthday celebra- laws to be rigorously enforced. be regretted. I sincerely hope A telephone industry watch- particles. tions at an Oxford wine bar, “It is part of the 1964 licenc- that they take away their dog has censured the news- The balls, the same weight an inquest was told yesterday. ing act that you are not licence." readers a and pressure as normal tour- Georgina paper for offering its Meinemhagen, allowed to serve drinks to Nicholas Gardiner, the Ox- chance to hear a recording of nament balls, are port of an 16, who was studying A-levels people already intoxicated, ford coroner, said he would be an intimate conversation said experiment that could end the at Greens Tutorial College, an and these young people, what- writing to local licensing jus- to be between the Princess of need for the Cydops line call Oxford crammer, drank 1 7 ever their age, were more than tices. Recording a verdict of Wales and her friend James system used at present. It shots of the Mexican spirit intoxicated, they were roaring accidental death, he said: “I Gilbey. After 1 1 days and over could also end tantrums of the during a promotion at the Peir drunk." he said. do find it extraordinary that 100,000 callers, the sendee kind famously exhibited 19 bar. She fry returned to ha- Mr Meinertzhagen, of alcohol in -such quantities was withdrawn yesterday on John McEnroe, prompted by lodgings in St John ><>ll Street Chelsea, London, said he should be served to young the orderc of the Independent disputes over service, side-line I. drunk and during the night ** in would write to the licensing people, whether they were Committee for the Supervi- or base-line calls. fell 26 feet to the ground, magistrates about her death, apparently over the age of 1 sion of Telephone Informa- The experiment is evaluat- smashing her head on a but would not take dvfl. action. or not I have no control over tion Services. ing a new system called discarded wash basin, after “My daughter and her friends any action the justices may Sir Louis Blom-Cooper. QC, Tennis Electronic lines (TEL) leaning out of the second-floor did not have a drink problem take but I do think it should be chairman oflCSTIS. said in a If successful it could soon be window for air. but when they partied, they drawn to their attention ruling that the newspaper had installed at tournaments Her father, Daniel Mein- partied. Although they are 16 Dr Freddy Paid, a Home disregarded the code of prac- world-wide. including emhagen, a Lloyd's name and and 17 they think they are Office pathologist, said tice for such services, which Wrznbeidon. Unlike Cyclops, -.>.1 Georgina had 2 14 milligrams made dear that there should which uses laser beams to of alcohol per 100ml of blood, be no unreasonable invasion detect whether the ball is in or nearly three times the legal of privacy. There was no out, TEL uses electromagnet- . J v Son ‘confessed driving limit He said she died positive identification of the ic waves generated by anten- of a fractured skull and multi- voices on the tape, but privacy nas buried below the court. ple injuries. “A teenager had been invaded regardless These interact with the metal would have been more affect- of who was speaking. He powder in the tennis balls to murders to uncle’ ed than an adult because if added that no provider of such detect where they have one is not used s " ils to taking a service, mindful of its duly to landed. tC reiV' alcohol regularly one is more comply with the code, could The system, said to be By Dominic Searle and Stewart Tendler affected by it," be said. sensibly have thought that it accurate to within five Friends told the inquest was reasonable to breach the millimetres, is tbe brainchild RODERICK Newall, the for- called at the home of an aunt about the drinking contest obvious confidentiality of the of John Baxter, an engineer mer army officer arrested in Fulham, southwest during birthday celebrations conversation. formerly with the Defence while sailing his yacht for the London, then went to see his at the wine bar in February. Last night the newspaper Science and Technology Org- murder of his wealthy parents grandmother in North Ber- Jamie Grant said: "We started announced a new number on anisation of Australia, and in Jersey in 1987, confessed to wick. Lothian. On July 14 he I out buying shots of tequila, which the tape could be heard Bruce Candy, a consultant. the killings during a meeting met his father's twin brother five at a time. The barman at ordinary telephone rates, in More than 20 line-call sys- with relatives this summer and Steven and Gaye, "his wife, at pointed out that we would be an attempt to circumvent the tems have been studied by the then left Britain, a Gibraltar the Dunkeld House Hotel better off if we bought a whole ruling of 1CSTTS. The Sun US Tennis Association but court was told yesterday. near Perth. new bottle. We bought one for plans to challenge the ban in have all been rejected in Describing Mr .Newall as a The attorney-general said about- £15. the equivalent of the High Court today. favour of TEL dangerous man. John Black- that during a three to four 50p a shot, but went back to Also yesterday. Major Cydops can make mistakes bum Gittings. the Gibraltar " hour conversation vnth them, buying shots of five soon after. James Hewitt, another friend because of uneveness on a attorney-general, told a magis- Mr Newall made statements I drank 20 shots of tequila and of the Princess, issued a writ court's surface and bad align- crates’ court that if police -and amounting to an admission Georgina had 17. We were for libel against News Group ment It can only be used for “»1 ‘ : 1\ ,lj minor- crew from a British frigate had that he bad killed Nicholas keeping track of how manywe Newspapers, publishers of service line calls, and can not arrested Mr Newall in and Elizabeth NewalL Mr had each." The Sun. The writ refers to make errors in doubles when international waters, he might Blackburn Gittings said that He said Georgina was very drums in Tuesday’s paper said a player, rather than the ball have gone to Brazil like Ron- the court would see statements drunk when they left. “It was to have been by Emma breaks its beam. It is daimed

• - nie Biggs, the great train from Steven and Gaye one of the happiest occasions /€lf , 'my Stewardson. a former girl that the design of the TEL robber. Thecourt was told that Newall. The attorney-general on which I had seen her and friend of Major Hewitt, about system overcomes these after his arrest Mr Newall said said that Mr Newall had been she was in a veiy good mood." an alleged relationship be- drawbacks. that he had thought of trying arrested by Brighton police for Paul Farrow, 17, her boy- tween him and the princess. At the US Open TEL is to grab a gun. 'speeding. He was later fol- friend, said plans to go to a In the drink:. Nicola Cripps, 14, left, and her organisers, said: “The event is a key opportuni- Senior Metropolitan police being tested against the calls DetaHs ofthe alleged confes- lowed by police, but they lost nightclub were abandoned stepsister. Charlotte Ann, 1 5, treading grapes ty for the members of the public and ate) those officers are moving a sergeant of tbe umpire and line judges sion and the arrest were him. “Of course, he would because they were so drunk. in preparation for the eighteenth annual in the restaurant trade or the wine or from protection duties with on four courts. Strip antennas disclosed yesterday by Mr look out if he had confessed Louise Bolton, 18, who English Wine and Regional Food Festival in supermarket industries to talk with the the children of the Duchess of run beneath each court's 13 Blackburn Gittings during ap- and knew he was being fol- shared Georgina's flat and Aifnston. East Sussex, this weekend. Five growers. What one wants to see is English York following the publication tines to a depth of 25 ptications m free Mr Newall. lowed." said the attorney-gen- had not been to the party, said thousand people are expected to visit the wine being marketed along with other English of pictures of the duchess on mfltimetres. A microprocessor will also feature a., .holiday.near. St Tropez last analyses., si gnals from, the wfto faces exteaditionjiroceed- eral...... she helped the couple to bed. English Wine Centre, which goods.

‘ ‘ " " ings. The court was told Mr The Crown alleged that Mr “They were completely in- jazz band and face-painting. "We' should be promoting our" products fry month. Police sources stressed antennas, and a voice festiyal give drinking with English wine, that Sergeant Ellery. synthesiser broadcasts the Newall has been refusing food Newall had used -his military comprehensible. They could Organisers hope that the win an to them not Graham in protest at his treatment in a anti-survefllancetedmiques to not speak, they were just opportunity for those interested in English French or German. Ninety per cent of English Trf the royalty and diplorhatic result Gibraltar prison. lose police and JiacUeft.-Qn bis totally drunk." Georgina Jfem winetomeet members of the English YkjeyanL -Vdne^will now. stand upLagajflSlroany world ^ protection - department, .was Judge Felix Ptaardlo reject- boat on August 4. He sent a asleep cm die floor and she Association. Christopher Ann, one of the wines of a simitar character." not being disciplined. US Open, pages 24, 28 tlT, ill'll.'!. ed an application by Chris letter to a friend in London, helped her on a double bed

Finch, acting for Mr Newall. through private post from I and put a cover over them. that he should be freed on the Paris. It was franked in Two people in the flat recalled grounds that his arrest had London on August 6. The hearing a loud crash at about Fake crash r been unlawful. The judge also alleged note read: "See you in 1.30am, but did not investi- jnicef ipuN'« refused bail, saying that he Brazil, but only time will teD." gate. Georgina was found ten cleaner. would consider it only when Mr Blackburn Gittings said hours laterby the victim is he had heard more evidence, this meant Mr Newall had Det Sup David Belcher said Mr Blackburn Gittings said intended to do what Mr Biggs it was concluded that Mr Newall had left the array had done — to be difficult to Georgina fefJ while getting doctor’s in 1988. In July this year he get hold of. some air. dilemma ffffKHoflSDA! THE LATEST IN RECYCLING TECHNOLOGY ORGANISERS of a disaster Waste collected and rehearsal for medical crews plant Waste plant centrefugal separators taken to recycling were criticised last night after an unsuspecting doctor YOU CAN gave a pauiktUing injection to Metal & a man acting the role of a rail crash victim. sent to be Dr Robert Larabourn. of recycled Choppington. Northumber- HELP SAVE land. saw what he thought was a major rail disaster near a countryside level crossing. Flames leapt from the wreck- of rail tanker, and 70 CHILDRENS age a dead or dying people from a gives off heat Polyethylene sheet placed on organic waste, which passenger train were scat- poured Into container to create and methane gas. Water tered about the scene. Fire conditions for fanning shri mps, prawns and crayfish. _— engines, ambulances and —' LIVES IN “SET - Water police cars with flashing blue lights swamped the area, and Polyethylene sheet a police helicopter hovered overhead. The doctor, who was return- SOMALIA ing home after visiting a patient climbed into one of Despite the desperate situation in Somalia, the passenger coaches and FIGHT administered a shot of UNICEF remains one of the few agencies pethedine into the backside of still getting essential food, medical supplies a young man with a shattered MUNGEK and equipmentthnoughto starving children. leg. The troth dawned on him only when the man stopped screaming and turned to ask: You too can help save children's lives if a iFRtC* “Do we really have to go that . you act now. fart” before passing oat

. • *~ Hewas taken to hospital for 4 Help us to reach the one million children who observation. Waste breaks down into Warm water accelerates are still at most serious risk today. Methane gas Howard Grey, of compost and used to fish growth Supt ambulance support trae-Plantallons Northumbria ser- . A x can together vice. said: “The man was a Please send as much as you now,

member of the Guild of Ptuxu Bruce HrisrfliNWBF with the completed coupon belowto: UNICEF, Casualties, and as such is Room QQ$ FREEPOST, Chelmsford CM2 8BR. Prawns to grow from rubbish specially coached to fake inju- ries. He was lying face down HOW UNICEF IS GETTING on the floor of one of the By Ronaijq Faux.. trams pretending to be semi- THE HELP THROUGH nJOIN OUR ACTION FOR SOMALIA APPEALn couldn’t one complex- The cost of conscious. He see ftefp fives. gift of: is to rett the counoTs develop- in Iwantto Unicafm save Hera is my A LOCAL authority July proved one ofthe toughest months in ment manager,- said that the scheme runs into millions what {he doctor was doing recycle 98 per cent of its £100 £» £25D £15D Other fl 71 waste would be pro- of pounds, but is covered by until it was too late." the crisis so far, yet in spite ofthe difficulties rubbish into energy organic (Cheques payable to UNICEF} domestic Lamboum is a partner cessed beneath highdensity the private sector, which will Dr UNICEF managed to: producing shellfish, fir Name (Mr/Mrs/Miss/Msl for of at the Seaton health plastic sheeting, above which gain income from the sale Him fertiliser and electricity. • distribute nearly 200 metric tonnes trees, and trees. centre, Arlington. His senior Halion, a series of lakes would be gas, electricity, fish The borough of of food throughout the country generated by The cost to the council will be partner, Dr John Campbell, includes the towns created. Heat Cheshire, and the project will said: “It is an absolute dis- Postcode bet- through waste decomposition .nothing, • vaccinate 10J00 children in of Runcorn and Widnes, " would warm the water and generate 100 newjobs. grace that the authorities did Mogadiscio alone known for environmental- I wish to donate vie Ac cess/Vis b -card (“deieta as appropriate! ter council's objective not inform any of the commu- chemical waste promote rapid growth of The Card No: I , , unfriendly • provide local staff with training, , , , I , 1 , , , I h- crayfish and other would be to recycle 98 per nity services, not the doctors Halton aims to change prawns, tips. waste by or the musing staff, about this medical kits and supplies at health the crustaceans: cent 4)1 domestic that image by becoming The composted material 1995. weft ahead of govern- exercise. We had no notifica- posts, hospitals, camps and feeding Expiry Date Signature, local authority in Europe first targets in the Environ- tion. That’s why this confu- of its would then be used as fertilis- ment centres across Somalia To make an instant donation phone *?£ * 1 id recycle so much the site. mental Protection Act sion happened." OVACTION RMSOMALIA UKE(24 hrf .o' /--£ present it er for new trees on 2* 081-200 domestic waste. At • supply clean water !ii the towns 0200 gas produced as a The investment by Biomass Dr Lamboum said he had and quota your Aecess/WsB Na ’ per cent Methane ^ IK recycles only 1 been advised not to mala* camps •*.» J»e by-product would be was not disclosed. The main any and The United Nations Children's Fund , 20-year contract has been waste A comment, fait is used to generate efectricty. shareholder in the company is another col- we reached thousands of enfraiy funded by voluntary signed with Biomass Recy- As a result, Barrett said: “All these Energy Holdings, owned by league said the doctor had contributions set up a compl« to Mr children in areas that had not received cling to Com- since received a letter from UKtUNICEF. Rood QOS FREEPOST. different technologies . . are the Matheson Trust Halton's 40.000 months. CtoharimdCMZSSR which ! help for many and tested but have pany, a member of the the person involved saying The United Nations Children's Fund of domestic rubbish tried flWl tonnes group. there were no hard Bar- never been brought together Jardine Matheson fadings. will be delivered. Tony L J

. 4 HOME NEWS THE TIMES FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 4 1 992

Household survey gives snapshot of Britain at work, at play, in sickness and in health One in four adults More wives and are has no qualifications mothers By Peter Victor going to work than MORE a third of Brit- Young people tend to be better men to have gone on to further are ues to decline. In 1 990. 25 per ain's working population has qualified than their ddere. education (26 per cent com- MORE married women and the cent of households were of this no qualifications. Of those in 1990, men were twice as pared with per cent), but going out to work 24 compared with 31 per 1 mothers is wpe. aged 6 to 69 and out of full- likely as women to have a were more likely to have number ofworking cent in 1 979. However. 4 per time education. 38 per cent degree or equivalent qualifica- studied at a college of further increasing, according to die 1 people lived in such are completely unqualified. latest General Household Sur- cent of all 22 tion (1 1 per cent compared education. Men were more households. A further 28 per percent have O levels and only with 5 percent). Women were likely to have attended univer- vey from die Office of Popular cent of households consisted of S per cent have a degree or more likdy to have reached sity or polytechnic. tion Censuses and Surveys. married or cohabiting equivalent. only O level standard and Among survey respondents The percentage of married a with no children, and 3 The figures, released in the more likely than men to have who were working and had a women in employment or couple in- per cent with older children latest General Household Sur- no qualifications (41 per cent degree, men were twice as actively seeking work rey per cent in who were not dependent from the Office of Popula- compared with 34 per cenfl. likdy as women .to be in creased from 50 Twenty-six per cent of house- tion Censuses and Surveys, The difference is less among professional occupations (39 1971 to 7.1 per cent in 1990. holds consisted of one person, shew that men are more younger people. per cent compared with 18 per bringing ft to the same level as accounting for 1 per cent of highly qualified than women. Women werejust as likely as cent). Only 2 per cent of men for unmarried women. 1 individuals, reflecting a trend of working age with qualifica- The number of working in the for people to live alone. tions above A level were mothers fell steadily IS QUALIFIED ? Increasing numbers of WHO unemployed, compared with early 1980s to 51 per cent in people now own microwave % of adults with % of adults with 10 per cent of unqualified 1983. but has risen steadily video recorders and 'A* levels or higher no qualifications men. since, to 63 percent in 1989 ovens, compact disc players. In 1990. In 1990, 72 per cent of and 1990. Single mothers in 2 per cent of households had men. but only 41 per cent of were less likdy to be work 1 compared with women, earned more than than married or cohabiting a CD player, per cent in 1989. £200 a week. Average gross mothers. In 1990. 42 per cent 15 proportion of house- weekly earnings were £260 for of single mothers were work- The holds with microwave ovens men aged 20-69 but only ing, compared with 63 per increased from 47 per cent to £178 for women. oent of married or cohabiting and 64 per cent of The data was obtained by ones. Among those who 50 percent, households had a video re- interviewing everyone aged worked, however, a greater WL compared with 60 per Men 1 16 or over in a random and proportion of single mothers corder. 1 cent in 1989. _1 anonymous sample of about worked full time. per cent of The proportion of house- 1 \ 8 10.000 households a year. In 1990, 20 families with dependent child- holds with central heating Women g General Household Survey i more titan doubled from 37 1990 (Stationery Office, ren were beaded by a single percent in 1972 to 80 percent 60 50 40 30 20 10 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80%i El 8.50) Family profile: 2 0 per cent of families with children were headed by one parent parent mostly mothers. The proportion of single tethers in 1990. Households with a heading families remained at car or van rose from 52 per per cent in that Walking is between 1 and 2 percent. The cent to 67 differences in income between time. The proportion with single parent families and more than one vehicle in- oent in favourite other families is marked. In creased from 9 per 1990. 53 per cent of single 1972 to 23 per cent in 1989 parent families lived in house- and 1990. exercise holds with a weekly income of The survey reports that 66 £100 or less, compared with 4 per cent of households owned MAPLES SIXTY-FIVE per cent of per cent of cohabiting their own homes in 1990, adults claimed to have taken families. compared with 49 per cent in part in some sport or physical Families headed by angle 1971. Then. 27 per cent activity in the month before mothers were tire worst off. owned their homes with a the survey. More than 40 per Some 70 per cent of them mortgage. During the 1980s. cent of these listed that activity lived on £100 a week or less. there was a steady increased in as walking. Only 8 per cent of tingle the proportion of mortgagees, Previous surveys have also parents had a weekly income but since 1988 this figure has found walking to be the main of more than £350, in contrast remained at about 40 per cent. activity, with no other pastime to 55 per cent of married or Eighty per cent of house- mentioned by more than 15 cohabiting families. holds lived in detached, semi- per cent of respondents. The proportion of tradition- detached or terraced houses in Only swimming, cue sports al households — a couple with 1990. Twenty per cent lived in (billiards, snooker, pool) and dependent children — contin- detached houses. keep^rt/yoga attracted more than one m ten adults in a four-week period on average Chronic illness up / throughout die year. Exclud- \ale proportion of ing walking, the adults who took part in at least A THIRD of people say that longstanding illness, ram- one spon was reduced to 48 they sufferfrom long-standing pared with 34 per cent across per cent for the four weeks illnesses. The proportion rose the age ranges. There have, before the- survey. from 2 percent to 34 percent however, been increases in all WEEKEND SAVINGS 1 Cycling, keep-fit/yoga and from 1972 to 1990. the level age groups.

' walking were the only activi- for women always - being lh spite of thegrowth ofrhe ties that participants had done slightly higher than that for private medical sector, ortty 4 STOP PRESS... STOP PRESS... STOP PRESS. twice a week, or more often. men. per cent of GP consultations Asked to look back over 12 The numbers reporting were paid for. Men were more V months, however, 82 percent chronic sickness increase with likely to consult non-NHS said that they had taken part age. In 1990, 69 per cent of doctors than women. Of those EXTENDED 1 DAY ONLY - MUST END 5.30pm SATURDAY in at least one activity. people aged 75 or over had a consultations received by men, People who went ice-skat- 5 per cent were paid for ing. for example, did so on BAD HEALTH privately, compared with 2 per average only twice in the four % reporting a cent by women. The trend has interview. num- vi N OFF ALL BEDS AND BEDROOMS weeks before the long-standing been for an increasing ,! EXTRA 85% n . i<‘ Fewer than 1 per cent had illness ber of GP consultations over skated during this period but the past two decades. nearly 4 per oent had done so Those in paid employment in the previous year. are more likely to wear glasses Men are more likdy to have than the unemployed: in participated in at least one 1990. 54 per cent and 42 per sporting activity. - Seventy- cent respectively. Some 63 per three per cent of men had cent of mat in the professions done so in the four weeks wore glasses, compared with before interview, but only 57 40 per cent in unskilled man- per cent of women. The only ual occupations. The propor- (72747678808284888890 sporting activity with a signifi- SOtfta:a«>arN HouKotOSorwv tion is highest among cantly higher participation by professional women, at 70 per women was keep-fit/yoga. cent

C4 offers record Charities season of films plead for Africa aid A budget squeeze has not embed the By Julia Llewclutn Smith scope of Channel 4’s anniversary schedule, reports Melinda Wlttstock AID agencies yesterday urged tiie public to give money to help up to40 million people in CHANNEL 4 is to celebrate million. The only casualty, Africa who risk starvation as a its tenth aimiyersaiy this though, is tb&44%9> series result of civil war and drought autumn with its biggest of plays. The seven agencies have Film On Four premiere sea- Liz Forgan. director of joined together to launch the son and an ambitious dra- programmes, said: “Like ev- Africa in Crisis appeal, under ma called The Big eryone else in the real world the umbrella name Disasters Battalions, which explores we’ve had to think carefully Emergency Committee, which conflicts of religious faith about our priorities. There's hopes to raise money through through the eyes of three no doubt we’ve got a tight appeals in the press, on Radio families, Christian. Jewish squeeze, but we hope to 4 at lunchtime yesterday, and and Muslim. keep our range of drama on BBC and independent Sixteen films receive tele- and to sustain the same rate television last night vision premieres; including of production.” Dee O’Connell, the commit- Mike Leigh’s Life is Sweet Overheads have been cut tee’s co-ordinator, said that the and Ken Loach’s Riff-Raff. by 5 per cent to free' money appeal had no specific target Arthur Miller's The Gold- for programming, but Chan- “However much we raise, foe en Years, unperformed for nel 4’s 1993 budget was agencies will be able to spend 50 years, receives its world “conservative” because the it” she said. The agencies TV premiere, while Cyrano channel did not know how involved are the British Red dg Bergerac is to be broad- modi advertising revenue to Cross, the Catholic Fund for cast in a season of films expect next year when it Overseas Development Chris- starring G€rard Depardieu. must compete with nv for tian Aid. Oxfarn. Save the David Anion, Channel 4’s the fust time by selling its Children. Action Aid, end head of drama, said that 14 own advertising airtime. Help the Aged. more films were in produc- “We don't want to have to The United Nations esti- tion for future seasons in- axe ** UPHOLSTERY • CABINETS BEDS • CARPETS • DINING FURNITURE • ACCESSORIES • OBJETS D'ART programming halfway mates that 21 million are cluding Malle’s through l Loins the year.” Ms risk in Eastern Africa, with ? Damage films Forgan and new said. million in Somalia in iffljm- from Peter and CALL YOUR LOCAL STORE UNBEATABLE PRICE PROMISE Greenaway Viewers wiB also enjoy a nent danger of death. Leigh. Film on Mike Six dose-up of the royal family’s vests devastated.™ Why Strop aromd icbtnt teegtutruMi** tb* lotcesl have been Four films were destined for homes on0345 585851 A P L

II NEWS IN BRIEF! Hazards of ) Air ace’s passive VC to be smoking auctioned The Victoria Cross awarded posthumously by George V to the highest scoring and most ‘exaggerated’ decorated pilot of the first world war is to be sold at auction, to the dismay of the Prom Jeremy Iaurance in Barcelona Imperial War Museum. Major Edward "Mick” BDOklng EfSW may be when the amount ofsmoke the nock,dawned at least 75 ieSS Man Ji^ P°Pukriy sup- patients said they were ex- enemy planes during a daz- new research suggests. posed to was checked against zling career of"Hun-strafing" Concsm over the eflrcts of the levels of nicotine in their over northern France. He was breathing in tobacco fumes is blood. Professor Hugh killed when his plane was prompting, the sick to blame Tunstall-Pedoe. of Dundee struck by ground fire in July then- symptoms on other peo- University, who co-ordinated 1918. ple's cigarettes. But measure- the study, said: “People do not Sotheby's, handling sale ments the of the nicotine level in like other people's smoke, and on October 1 9. VC. their expects the blood shows that they if they have got anything which is being sold by Major told to exaggerate the amount wrong with them they exag- Mannock's elderly niece, to set of smoke to which they are gerate their exposure to it. a new auction record. A VC exposed, and this may be They complain about it but awarded io w.B. Rhodes distorting the resuhs re- of avoid it" Moorhouse, another first search Studies. If the same discrepancy had world flying ace. was sold in Evidence from a study of affected other studies but re- 1990 for £126,600. 2.200 middle-aged men and women mained undetected, the link Dr Alan Borg, director of in Scotland who had between passive smoking and war “1 neve the museum, said: r smoked, presented yes- 31 health may be less strong personally don’t think it is very terday to die fourteenth con- than was thought. Flight from extinction: merlins in Scotland are learning to nest in forests rather than oh heather moors,"but still need open hunting ground attractive to place a value on gress of the European Society Every person in the western an act of heroism. All VCs are of Cardiology, in Barcelona, world could cut the risk of a of equal worth. I think it is jusi that the incidence of cough, stroke by a third and the risk of very sad." phlegm, chest pain and heart Moorland merlins to spell of forest a heart attack succumb by a fifth if they disease, were all sharply in- reduced their blood pressure creased among Four admit those who by between 5 and 10 per cent, By Kate Alderson dangered species. Merlins planted forests have generat- forest, but only if nearby open Lord Barber, president of reported being exposed to “a doctors told a Barcelona press were previously thought only ed a vast nature reserve foraH (and, which the bird needs to the Hawk and Owl Trust, taking eggs lot" of other people’s smoke. conference. THE interests of wildlife and to breed in open moorland our species. It has been said hunt, is preserved.” which published the report, But the strength Four Englishmen were of the link The effect is greatest in the those of the Forestry Com- and dense heather, but re- that the merlin, the golden The merlin population, said: “There is still hostility was dramatically ordered yesterday to appear weakened elderly, but many doctors as- mission and forestry industry search has shown that the eagle and other birds have which was down to 400 from the public towards com- personally in front of a sheriff sume that treating high blood are no longer incompatible, birds are able to breed in been threatened by forestry, recorded pairs in the United mercial forestry, but they after they admitted taking pressure in the elderly is according to a report into the crows’ nestsin forests. but the issue really is how Kingdom, has begun to in- haven't realised the lengths golden eagle eggs from a nesi worthless. “They believe it is decline cl the Scottish merlin Jack Orchel a London much open ground adjacent crease and is now estimated the industry has gone to to in the west Highlands. Brian Barfly leap no good dosing the stable published yesterday. teacher and author of the to the forests is conserved." at 700 pairs. The report rails provide multi-use forestry de- Foster. Christopher Pearson. door after the horse has bolted, A six-year study of the report. Forest Merlins in Merlins each require more for the Forestry Commission signs. This report is putting Keith Simpson, and Michael but it turns out that it has a merlin. Much faced extinc- Scotland, said: “I was once than 7.5 sq miles of open to provide giants to the another piece of information Smith-White, all 23 and from may lead to very good effect” Professor tion in the eighties, says that regarded as an arch enemy of hunting land. forestry industry to provide in the hands of those whose Hartlepool, admitted at Fort Peter Sleight, of Oxford Univ- sensible forestry manage- the Forestry Commission, but “This bird is adaptable.” he rangers to monitor the job it is to build and design William Sheriff Court to dis- ersity. said. ment and well designed new I am now talking about the said. “What it has shown is growth of forests and the forests which will ultimately turbing the birds on March sticky end Four recent trials have pro- forests can help preserve en- important discovery that that it can survive in the breeding areas for birds. safeguard our wildlife." 29. vided “overwhelming evi- They took the eggs from an By Alison Roberts dence” of the value of eyrie in Glen Beasdale. near treatment he said. Because Arisaig. Foster also pleaded A NEW sport which is gaining the elderly have more strokes Dazzling guilty to having the two eggs popularity in fairgrounds can and heart attacks than the Fischer destroys French join BR in in his possession and having seriously damage your health, young, the beneficial effects climbing ropes to assist in the doctors say. “Barfly jumping", are more obvious. offences. All the offences were which involves dressing in a Evidence shows that even Spassky in opening game tunnel freight firm in contravention of the 19S1 Velcro suit, leaping from a people with so-called normal Wildlife and Countryside Acl mini-trampoline and attempt- blood pressure for western By Raymond Keene By Michael Dynes, transport correspondent ing to stick oneself onto a society would benefit if it were Velcro wall, preferably upside reduced. But many of those BOBBY Fischer scored a tri- knight for two central pawns. BRITISH and French rail- it to road haulage and special- Dustman dies down, is causing potentially with high blood pressure are umph on Wednesday night in After the 44th move ways have formed a joint ist distributors to handle col- A dustman was killed when he fatal injuries. being treated with unneces- the first game of his revenge Spassky's position was in venture to encourage freight lection and delivery.” he said. fell under the wheels of a mov- In a letter in tomorrow's sary expensive drugs. match against Boris Spassky ruins. His long was open and distribution companies to “With the capacity available ing dustcart as he tried to British Medical Journal, doc- Most people, including the in the Montenegrin resort of almost every one of his pawns switch from road to rail when to us in the tunnel we can offer jump on it in Redbridge. Es- tors at the Nuffield orthopae- elderly, could reduce their Sveti Stefan. was unable to be defended. the Channel tunnel opens in the equivalent of up to 35 sex. Ronald James. 40. of dic centre, Oxford, cite the case blood pressure by taking more The game bore the authen- The Times will be carrying .1993, Sir Bob Reid, the continuous miles of freight Dagenham, was pronounced of a woman who broke her exercise, cutting down on salt tic stamp of Fischer's old foe moves, a commentary ana British Rail chairman, an- train moving between Britain dead on arrival at hospital. neck after falling from the wall and alcohol, and losing genius. Those who had be- a diagram of the final position nounced yesterday. and the Continent evety day. on to her head. Dr Tim weight lieved that 20 years of hiber- after each day's game. The The venture. Allied Con- The traffic will take time to Donkey attack Chesser said that the woman, “A brisk walk a day is about nation would have blunted the winner is the first to win ten tainer lntermodal, was an build up but, by 1995, we holidaymaker suf- 42. could have been killed or as good as a lot of these pills.” edge of the former champion's games. The match will be essential element of plans by expect our current European A young fered bites on his head. back, paralysed for life. As it is. she is Professor Sleight said. Where talent were confounded by a switched to Belgrade as soon Rafifieight Distribution. BR’s business to increase three-fold neck shoulders after being facing eight weeks of traction. drug treatment is necessary, brilliant game in which Fi- concentrated Jus forces on the as one player, has won five freight arm. to cany some six to over six million tonnes, and attacked a wild at A hormone produced by three recent trials have shown scher alternated attacks on extreme queen's flank, build- games. The playing days, four million tonnes of traffic by which will be equivalent to by donkey • • Benynarfror. north Devon. salmon is proving an effective that -diuretics, which reduce both sides of the board. ing up for a possible invasion. games a week.' are Wednes- 1 995. SirBob said. It aims to 400.000 lorry loads a year off Christopher from treatment for women suffer- the fluid in the body by Spassky, who has sunk con- The crowning move was to day. Thursday. Saturday and remove 400,000 lorry jour- the roads.” Rogers. 8. ’ Bognor Regis. West Sussex, ing from osteoporosis, a condi- stimulating the kidneys to siderably in the world ranking transfer a knight from the Sunday. neys from Britain's congested BR is building a network of had his arm broken and was tion which brings about a produce more urine, are more list, put up a grand fight king’s side onto a seemingly The moves of Wednesday’s roads. nine freight centres around kept in hospital for five days. reduction in bone mass. effective in reducing blood sacrificing material at one insignificant square on the game are shown below. Addressing a conference on Britain, to reduce journey A sample of 176 women pressure than more expensive stage to try to wrench back the other, side of- the board. the future of Channel tunnel times between the big manu- Whrte Btack WM* Back initiative. victory, Spassky recognised the hid- rail freight at Birmingham’s facturing centres and their with low bone mass, aged 68 drugs. Fischer’s 1M 5 27 NO Be7 Knife robbery varying difference in price playing with the white pieces, den force and. on the 29th 2 NO nes 2BNTI(12 K07 National Exhibition Centre. prime Continental markets. to 72. were given The A 51 -year-old who suf- 3 Bb5 *5 28 Nbl N**4 man doses of salcatonin. After two ranges up to one hundredfold, came after 49 moves and move, he made a sacrifice of a Sir Bob said that BR was The combined road and rail «BM NK 30 Bx*4 S fered. an epileptic fit in a car Britton's more than six hours of play. 50-0 B*7 investing £450 million in terminals, served by up to 35 years doctors at the University but nearly half of 31 Bc2 Bxd5 park in Reading. Berkshire, newer, more The opening was the Span- 6Rt1 be Channel tunnel freight ser- freight trains in each direction of Copenhagen concluded GPs prescribe 7Bt*3 d6 stans axb5 was robbed of £20 at knife- ish. or Ruy Lopez, variation Sc3 0-0 33HB7 KM vices. including locomotives, each day. will give BR its first that the hormone reduced the expensive drugs compared point two teenagers who he Sh3 Nbft 34 Nbd2 Ra7 by five ago. that was Fischer’s favourite wagons, terminals and track competitive edge over the road rate of fractures in elderly with only a fifth years 1064 Nbd7 thought had oome to help. 35 Ftn7 Rrt improvements. network advent women by two thirds com- because of heavy advertising two decades ago. By move 1 5. 11 Nbd2 Bb7 3504 hx04 Despite initial since the of 12 Bc2 RaB Spassky, following the Breyer 37h*j|4 Rx*7 scepticism, the investment the motorway. pared with calcium treatment by the drugs companies. 13 NT1 an 38 Qx*7 K programme was on time and Sir Alastair Morton, Body found alone, and increased spinal defence, had established a 14N03 90 15 Bg5 ns 39BXM exJ4 Health. fortification which would within budget, he said. Eurotunnel's chief executive, A decomposed body washed bone mass in proportion to the IB Sa2 Bfl7 40 Nh4 BT7 down. BR's freight strategy sought criticised Britain’s prepara- up on the beach at Dover- dose. L&T section, page 5 prove difficult to break 17*4 eS 41064+ KeB were predicting that IB 05 C4 42 NS Btt to revolutionise distribution by tions for the advent of the court, Essex, has been identi- Experts Nh7 • 19 b4 43Qxf4 Kd7 the game was equal and could 20Be3 h5 integrating the advantages of single European market and fied as the remains of Mary 21 44N64 0*1 + draw. CM2 MB rail and road. “We shall urged the government to over- Wettasinghe. a mother of two. possibly end in a 22Rs3 Nd» 45X02 Bd5+ Around the 22nd move, Fi- 23 RbbI GM7 40 BM BX04+ concentrate on running half- haul its investment priorities, She disappeared from her rebuffed by scher proved what an innova- abcdefgh 24 R*1b2 Rfcfl 47Nx®4 Ba7 mfle-long trains to Europe's to provide a modem transport home in West Bergholt near MP 25 CM1 B® 48 N*b5 •MB tive genius he still is He The final position 2SQ*1 0*5 40 MaaiO N*6 key industrial centres, leaving infrastructure. Colchester, in March. name-change poll

A Corby referendum has rejected a new constituency END OF SEASON CLEARANCE name, reports David Young

NINETY-FIVE per cent of people voting in a referendum pikes on lawnmowere Northamptonshire, Mamet at Corby. M have rejected their MFs pro- posal to change the name of the constituency. He has de- nounced the result as unfair and possibly illegal. William Powell. the Conser- ta and shimmers at B&MM vative MP (majority 342) cient royal hunting estate since the Corby constituency once covered tbe area. was created in 1984. has which Powell argues that the suggested to the Boundary Mr LOWER PRICES LOWER PRICES LOWER PRICES was unfair Commission that the name referendum because it did not allow should be changed to reflect everyone in the constituency a its wider area. that it may have A referendum by Corby vote and ass resulted in been illegal for a round! to All All lawnmowers All lawn District Council lawnmowers use its funds for such a ballot. m 10,212 votes to retain the council says that name and only 687 in support The district m it has taken legal advice and of Mr Powell's proposal. case spent only a token over £50 over £100 shimmers More than 60 per cent of in any sum on a shoe-string publicity voters in the constituency live the campaign. in the council area and The council leader. Kelvin referendum turn-out was just lowered by £5 lowered by £10 lowered by £3 than Glendenning. said: “Ibis ref- over 30 per cent higher erendum was not of our in recent council elections. choice. We were forced into it The result will be submitted Reduction from marked price deducted at the checkout until 8pm 21st September, Commission, but the results speak for to the Boundary Pow- themselves. They are a clear which is considering Mr after which the offer continues but the marked price will be the lower price foolish or is likely to rebuff to anyone ell’s suggestion and in short-sighted enough to sug- hold a public enquiry gest dropping the good name November. '• . They are also an Mr Powell who lives in of Corby. of our decision to Cambridgeshire and did not indication go to the people cm an issue have a vote in the referendum, knew was vitaL The people argues that as the constituen- we miles ofCorby have rallied magnifi- cy covers 275 square and shown their det- and includes dozens of vil- cently ermination to stand up for lages, a more appropriate own town, their district name -would be East North- their constituency and their or Rockingham their amptonshire Offers subject to awritabffity. future." Forest, the name of the an- . . 1

6 OVERSEAS NEWS THE TIMES FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 4 1992 ANC demand Amnesty accuses Malawi of torture for an end to in crowded jails violence puts FromJan Raath in Harare JAILED Malawian dissident visit prisons, and the passing Chakufwa Chihana failed to by parliament of laws to soften appear in court yesterday to the process of detention. Mr brake on talks answer charges of attacking Carver said Amnesty wel- President Banda's autocratic comed these moves “as they By Michael Hamlyn and Our Foreign Staff rule, fuelling speculation that really help the people affect- added that he is ill. ed". but "the THE African National Con- back together. Yesterday Mr Chihana, 52. who suf- government appears to be gress yesterday ruled out morning, a fleet of diplomatic fers from high blood pressure, doing them for essentially resuming talks with Pretoria Mercedes and BMWs, and a has been in jail since April 6 cosmetic reasons”. until violence was curbed and couple of glossy mini-buses after his campaign for a At the end of the month, all political prisoners freed. containing die visitorsbrought national conference for demo- delegations from Malawi are The announcement, after a inhabitants of Johannesburg's cratic reform. Since then he scheduled to arrive in Wash- meeting of the ANCs national Alexandra township on to had enjoyed a weekend of ington to plead with the World executive committee, means a street comers to stare in be- freedom when the High Court Bank ana the International continuation of South Africa's musement Mr Hurd, accom- ordered his release, but it was Monetary Fund to recognise political stalemate, now in its panied by Uffe Eliemann- immediately revoked when he that the government has made third month. The ANC pulled Jensen.' the Danish foreign spoke out against the govern- “irreversible" progress to- out of multiparty talks on the minister, and Josfc Barroso, ment of President Banda, the wards the restoration of hu- country's constitutional future the Portuguese secretary of self-appointed president for man rights, and that the $73 after the Boipatong township state for co-operation, were life. million (£36.5 million) aid cut killings on June 17. trying to get a fed of life in the His absence from the trial off in March because of the Yesterday the ANC said: black townships for them- hearing yesterday also led to country’s abuses should now “We simply cannot accept selves. speculation whether be would be resumed. vague assurances that steps The cavalcade rolled down be fit to attend a High Court are to be taken to curb the the hfll past what is locally hearing today in Lilongwe, the violence. We have learnt the known as “Beirut", a no man's Malawi capital, for a ruling on hard way that such assurances land, where the little breeze- his application for bail. from the de Klerk regime block houses have been shat- Diplomatic sources in mean very little." It accused tered and burnt in violent View finders: Douglas Hurd, the Foreign Secretary, who heads an EC deles ition to South Africa, hearing opinions Lilongwe said yesterday that the government of “delay and dashes. Rubbish fills the at Alexandra, township, near Johannesburg, on the resumption of tall s between the ANC and Pretoria Mr Chibana’s lawyers had Dozens die doublespeak” in responding streets of this area that Lies just appealed to prison authorities to demands it issued in June, below the infamous hostel for wound its way past more teeming squatter community in improving facilities, but it is people are seeking to make to admit him to hospital for his such as the freeing of detain- migrant ‘workers. This is secure housing. Here school where the main building ma- peace and the removal of things better, are seeking to ailment to be treated. He was in Tajik ees, the election of a multira- where armed Zulus have come children in gymslips, and terial is flattened oil drums. violence." Standing outside provide facilities and to re- also said to be suffering from cial transitional government, from, taking revenge for the women in print dresses went Then down again and across the KwaMdala hostel Mr build this Beirut area." an infected throat. and “practical steps" to end injuries they say they suffered about the duly business of the the ditch towards where mid- Hurd was asked about his Greeting the ministers. Pa- Observers believe Mr Chi- dashes township violence. at the hands of ANC township. Makeshift stalls, dle-class blacks live in bunga- feelings on visiting the town- tience Pasha of the Women's hana is likely to receive hospi- Douglas Hurd, the foreign members. built from packing cases, of- lows that almost look ship. “Hope and sadness," he Forum For Peace said: “It’s a tal treatment. A vigorous Dushanbe: Dozens of people secretary, this week has been People have been driven out fered shoe repairs or suburban. replied. “Sadness because con- terrible state out here. We media campaign by his exiled were killed in renewed dashes leading a European Commu- by fear and intimidation. In cigarettes. In the “Beirut" area, Mr ditions here are terrible and want to believe that your organisation, the Interim between supporters and oppo- nity delegation that held talks some areas other families have At the top of the hill the Hurd said: “We are trying to people should not have to live coming here is hope for us." Committee for a Democratic nents of President Nabiyev of with black and white leaders taken over their vacant shacks. scene changed again to so- help in practical ways. But under these conditions. Alliance, has ensured that he Tajikistan yesterday. Tajik in the hope of bringing them The motor procession called informal housing: a what is needed is not just help “Hope because so many Another Yugoslavia?, page 10 receives favourable treatment radio reported, amid mount- while in custody. ing calls for his resignation.

Other political detainees, • The dashes broke out after however, have not been so protests in the Kurgan-Tyube fortunate. An Amnesty Inter- region and coindded with national report issued yester- lingering tension arising from day said that “hundreds” of the cabinet announcement people had been arrested since that Mr Nabiyev had been May. when Blantyre and overthrown. (AFP) Lilongwe erupted in violent ATr»j r.

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™E TlMES FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 4 1992 OVERSEAS NEWS Bonn urges Owen warns Belgrade to French to honour London accord

THE Geneva conference on There will also be 1 1 food the former Yugoslavia began Michael Evans distribution centres. UN yesterday with a strong warn- and Michael sources said toe deployment of vote Yes on ing by its two chairmen that troops would be based on the world would not allow aity Bii^on look at the three principles: that protec- departure from the agree- prospects for the tive support of toe convoys ments in London last week. would be an integral part of Geneva conference Lord Owen, toe European toe UN presence in Bosnia: Maastricht peace negotiator, said princi- on Yugoslavia that all costs would be met by ples were established “which the troop contributors or other From Ian Murray in bonn we are determined will be donors; and that the operation and Philip Willan in rome maintained, and commit- The American contribution is would be under standard UN ments were undertaken which KLAUS Kinkd. expected to indude logistical rules of engagement the German an union,” foreign Herr Kinkel said. we are determined will be support and possibly air cover. In Geneva. Lord Owen gave minister, yesterday ai- “The power of this motor can upheld”. inost begged As he spoke, details Turkey yesterday offered to a warning that toe talks would French voters to only work, however, if the emerged of the posable make- difficult give the European send 1.000 troops and Non- be and take time. He Communi- speed of integration, which of the troops whidi will V the chance up be way several hundred. said there had been many it needed to was set develop out in the Maastricht sent to Bosnia as an expanded A decision on troop contri- hopes raised over toe Iasi year, by voting “yes” to the treaty, can be maintained. In UN force to protect toe relief butions could be made by the many feelings of break- Maastricht treaty in their- view of the importance of this convoys. resolution country’s A increas- security council today. Britain throughs. But toe peace nego- referendum. referendum Herr 1 wish France, I ing toe role of the UN protec- has offered a battalion group tiations would be a “very KinkeTs speech, to- wish Europe and I wish tion force in Bosnia will be of ! ,800, expected to consist of difficult time-consuming and gether with last night’s broad- ourselves a positive result” discussed by the UN Security the 1st Battalion, The Chesh- detailed process". cast by Helmut Kohl, the Indeed, President Mitter- Council next Tuesday. ire Regiment supported Qyrus Vance, toe United German chancellor, on fry rand win be indebted to the No final decision has been elements of toe Royal Irish Nations co-chairman, said the French television in support of Germans if he does win the made about who win provide Regiment 9/12 Lanoeis, 35 negotiators would meet in the treaty, indicated the alarm referendum: eastern Germa- the extra 6.000 troops to Engineers Regiment and a continuous session to find among German politicians at ny’s rampaging right-wingers support toe 1.600 already in signals squadron. Even if the peace. “We are going to do our the danger of a “’no” result and the Bundesbank’s refusal “Germany Bosnia. However, the list of decision is taken today, it will very best to deal with toe issues and France were yesterday *£vk to lower interest possible contributors supplied take up to three weeks before both here in our meetings . . v and are the motor of Europe- rates have reminded French to Boutros Boutros GhalL toe the main body of the troops but also in the frequent trips voters of the fundamental UN secretary-general, current- will set sail from Germany for that we will be haring when ^ reason for-tying down a united ly in Moscow, consists of Bosnia. However, a reconnais- we go to toe former Yugosla- l Veiiv: Germany with the shackles of Britain, The Netherlands. Ita- sance paity could leave, soon. via.” The new conference European union. Martin ly. Ireland. Fiance, Canada. According to UN sources, would be a "much more Bangemann, inf;:' Germany’s se- Belgium. Spain. Russia and the extra troops for toe relief effective organisation”. nior Brussels commissioner, A wife’s tale: Helena Bonham-Carter. the British actress, filming Marina's Story with Portugal America has also convoys win be based at five Suspicion this week complained that Frank Whaley in Moscow's Red Square. The film tells the story of the wife of Lee offered military assistance, al- zones: Bihac, Banja Luka, UN plane missing, page 1 French politicians were warn- Harvey Oswald, who was shot dead while under arrest for trilling President Kennedy though not combat troops. Tuzla. VUez and Mostar. Letters. page It ^iiixK ing voters that a “no” vote falls on meant a united Germany would revert to rts Nazi past Herr Kohl is so worried Collor wife about a “no” result that he probably does not mud) care While President Collor faces what arguments are used to possible impeachment pro- convince the French to vote ceedings. Brazil’s First Lady, “yes”. He believes that if Rosane. is under investigation Maastricht is rejected, it wlB for allegedly using £ 1 2,500 in be at least 20 years before the Together we have reached the height success, state funds to throw a party for European Community can of a friend. agree a similar treaty. He real- The federal police launched ises that a majority of German (and you know what success breeds.) the investigation after a feder- voters today would reject al court in Brasilia ordered her Maastricht if the constitution and her friend and aide provided for a referendum. Eunida Guimares to replace The threat of losing the the funds. Federal police have mark, through monetary meanwhile asked a federal the union, has galvanised Cooperation between court to issue warrants for the nation in defence of its beloved arrest of two Collor aides. currency. Surveying altitudes, Paulo Cesar Farias and the Ailenbach Institute .com- Aerospatiale and British Claudio Vieira. mented: The mark in Ger- many ... is one of the few aerospace industries national symbols with which has Sonia Gandhi, the intensely Germans have no emotional private widow of former Indi- difficulties. It is something of stood the test of time. More an prime minister Rajiv Gan- whidi they can allow them- dhi has written an intimate selves to be proud.” A tele- book about her assassinated phone poll published by Bild than 20 years ago their husband. In Rajiv, she writes showed that 90 per cent of about her personal life for the those asked would vote against combined skills gave birth first time since a magazine giving up the mark

interview in 1 985. Italy, with a faltering econo- my and the lira under severe to Concorde and to the age pressure, is perhaps the Euro- Rata Sir Gamfeii, 74. the pean country with the most to of supersonic transport. ailing Fijian president was lose if the French vote no. being-flown to Washington by Rome is determined to do all it US military aircraft yesterday can to help French supporters Today, Aerospatiale and for urgent medical treatment of the treaty by pushing its a Fiji government official said. ratification of the treaty through parliament before British Aerospace continue September 20, the date of the Ekna Yee, a Filipino-Ameri- referendum, if at all possible. their close collaboration can who is described as a Emilio Colombo, Italy's for- businesswoman and philan- eign minister, yesterday thropist and a friend of urged members of the Senate in the European Airbus lmelda Marcos, said that she foreign affairs committee to had arranged for a chartered send a positive' signal to programme - the 1800 DC-10 to return the body of French voters by ratifying the former President Marcos treaty swiftly. from Hawaii for burial in the aircraft which have been sold Philippines this month. Kohl's plea, page 1 ' 1- > .••• demonstrate the high degree ...

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‘ -*/' •• ' : f- commercial achievement into Poland wpdfeivj ... > v; pour - * " * - • s * they have reached together. - ; ' -V • 1 - -- -- From Roger Boyes in Warsaw fcVJt . . , 1 •>•'.-• - - •: V.V . : vW . Achievement which has ou can sense some- of LBG which has been seemingly end- Y thing is up when kilted running a about Scottish bagpipers start to wail in less quiz also stimulated farther listeners Ihc centre of Warsaw. affairs. Yesterday Then, surrounded by baf- were asked to name a 1 7tb- poet fled Polish shoppers and century Scottish cooperation in the Scots have been other The • black marketeers, A i - ..-v while in East- stage a High- around for a r -- / ... -> kilted figures r. development of joint Europe. Polish histori- -•>. A. - land fling. When Johnnie em vV ... Walker whisky sponsors an ans have a fascination for version of the Stuarts, perhaps be- * defence programmes. East European - ^ cause of their distant refer & the Braemar Highland Polish Games, complete with the tionship to the throne. In the 1 9th century. As never before, the strange sport of caber-toss- that the Scottish engineers installed ing. it is fair to say the civic infra-structure of Scots have arrived. continued growth of the Eastern Europe and Rus- sia; William Lindley buflt the Warsaw sewers, Adam French and British aerospace Clark buflt Budapest’s Chain Bridge. Warsaw even had a Scottish mayor. Alex- industries now depends ander Chalmers, at the of the 18th century. To start On maintaining this level mark that occasion, mem- bers of the Hay dan this week presented the current of cooperation. mayor with a kflt The resurgence of Scot-

L-, ^ , fL - f y tish interest in Eastern vmwmwvnv Europe has a sound com- merce] base. Poland has become Europe’s leading counterfeiter of Johnnie Walker Red label and Uni- a few lingers Apar, fmm Distillers is launching a cross-border ted soldiers and counterattack. A standard Hie Rus®ns smugglers. 75 litre bottle of Johnnie home. In their 0 have cone Walker Red Label sells for haw come Amei^ £7 in stead .ft** £6 in Czechoslovakia. (McDonald’s. Russia. £7.50 in Bulgaria, Germans anduaj Hulk in Hungary -and £25 there is Ell it seems Britain it inns But in Poland. In for the Seisin still space for between £8-£I0. poswommumst rror- retails the The Polish fraud squad AEROSPATIALE the East. derim! of has seized about 6.000 Red other day. bottles from Warsaw The heard Label drivers were other Polish shops, and taxi name°Hh<- and discussing the four illegal bottling plants ACHIEVEMENT HAS A NAME monster. La£ loch Ness have been shut down. But permanenti> goes are tuned the counterfeiting on. local version L. Radio Z. the 6 .

8 OVERSEAS NEWS THE TIMES FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 4 1992 Peking threatens to quit arms talks over FI 6 jets for Taiwan

From Catherine Sampson in Peking

PEKING has threatened to 1989. “The Chinese govern- prove tiie sale of 1 50 advanced withdraw from arms control ment solemnly demands that FI 6 fighter jets to Taiwan, a talks with the five permanent the US government revoke its deal worth about $6 billion (£3 members of die United Na- • erroneous decision to sell FI 6 billion) over the next few years. 1982. tions Security Council unless fighters to Taiwan. Pending a In ' President Reagan President Bush reverses his reversal of this decision by the signed a communique with decision to sell 150 FI 6 fight- US side. China would find it Peking agreeing that the Uni- er jets to Taiwan. difficult to stay in the meeting ted States would wind down Peking's angry response of the five on arms control its arms sales to Taiwan, raises the danger of China issues," Liu Huaqiu. the Chi- eventually halting them. Pe- becoming an unchecked arms nese deputy foreign minister, king's Communist party re- supplier to the Middle East, told J. Stapleton Roy, the gards itself as the rightful ruler an unwelcome spectre not only American ambassador to Pe- of Taiwan. for Mr Bush but for all five king. Mr Liu also said that the Mr Bush claimed that the security council leaders. decision would lead to a sale did not contravene the Mr Bush's decision reversed “major retrogression" in bilat- 1982 communique, and that a decade-old ban on such sales eral relations and would have it would “help maintain peace to Taiwan and elicited the a “negative impact on Sino- and stability" in Asia. Peking strongest reaction by Peking US co-operation in the UN countered yesterday that “it since Washington imposed and other international will create tension in the now sanctions after the Chinese organisations’’. peaceful Taiwan straits". Mr army suppressed pro-democ- Mr Bush announced on Bush, who has defended Pe- racy demonstrators in June Wednesday that he will ap- lting in the face of a congres- sional outcry on human rights since 1989, is believed to have made the derision under pres- Bush denounced for sure to save jobs in an election Quake misery: a woman weeps amid government Army troops yesterday region. President Chamorro toured Alicia Padilla, a resident of Casares, year. He announced the sale the wreckage of a beachside hotel in had reached most affected commu- the area and issued an urgent appeal where tidal waves washed 300 yards to a cheering crowd of aero- Casares, Nicaragua, where tidal nities, although some were still cut for international aid. Offers of relief inland killing at least five people, space workers at General Dy- waves from an offshore earthquake off from rescue efforts. A Nicara- came from the United States, El said that seven shelters had been set crude electioneering food, namics in Fort Worth, Texas, left at least 95 dead and thousands guan army spokesman said most of Salvador. Chile. Colombia and else- up but that there was no where about 3,000 jobs wifi be homeless along a 200-mile stretch of the dead were children between six where. But despite the outpouring of blankets or medicines to distribute From Martin Fletcher in Washington saved by the contract coastline. The tidal wave struck the months and 15 years old, whose help from volunteers, government among the scores of homeless. Marty In a dispatch from Wash- region on Tuesday and survivors bodies were swept to sea by 50ft and army rescue teams, some survi- children were coming down with AFTER two days of dispens- cluding the decision to sell- ington, China's official news complained of food and first aid waves. Nicaraguan seismologists vors were having difficulties getting respiratory diseases and diarrhoea, ing federal largesse in key 150 F16 fighter jets to Tai- agency Xinhua pointed out shortages despite relief efforts by the said at least 100 aftershocks hit the food, shelter and medical attention. Seriora Padilla said. (AFP) electoral states. President wan, were “sound policy deci- that “public opinion here be- Bush yesterday faced a back- sions to help with the needs of lieves that the Bush adminis- lash. with governments the American people”. Invari- tration's decision ... is made abroad and cntics at home ably. however, their effect is to mainly out of Bush's need to NEWStNBRtER accusing him of recklessly safeguard threatened jobs or draw votes in the presidential Betsey primed for war on Bush subverting American policy to create new ones in Florida. election". Both Mr Bush and for erode political ends. Texas and the agricultural Pelting now find themselves Jews asked Mr Bush’s announcement and industrial Midwest, trapped. EXACTLY two months before cide in 1 978 after he made her that he was tripling the where Mr Bush must defeat Mr Bush cannot be seen to the American presidential pregnant. Mr Palladino dis- Bill Clinton called up amount of American wheat Bill Clinton, the Democratic bade down, but he has boasted election, Betsey Wright is covered two members of the to renounce eligible for export subsidies presidential candidate, this of drawing Peking into arms primed for war. She is Bill a trusted old friend, a presidential victory commit- provoked warnings from November. control agreements during the Clinton's Patriot missile bat- tough Texan woman, tee, an unofficial Republican Europe that his “belligerent Mr Clinton himself has past two years, and mil be teiy. her task to intercept and organisation, tormenting the land dream to take charge of his move" would not help break been hit by further allegations embarrassed to see that destroy Republican Scuds. In giri’s relatives in an attempt to the deadlock in the General that he dodged the Vietnam achievement vanish. campaign in which, she Patriot missile battery corroborate the story. The Jerusalem: Yitzhak Is- More- a Rabin. ; Agreement on Tariffs and draft. The Los Angeles Times over, China’s co-operation in asserts, the Bush camp's sole and shoot down Rep- family denied it on national tael's Labour prime minister, Trade talks. Britain, the Euro- reported that Raymond Clin- the UN has been vital to Mr strategy is to pulverise its television and condemned has made a strong appeal for

ublican rumour 1 pean Community president, ton, Ms late unde, who was a Bush in the past two years. opponent her performance their harassers. occupied land to be given up. told the administration it con- well-connected Arkansas car China agreed, for instance, will be critical in determining Scuds. This way his “Bimbo eruptions" Miss urging Israelis to abandon sidered the move unhelpful. dealer, led a successful lobby- not to veto the resolutions whether Mr Clinton reaches path to the Oval Of- Wright rails such episodes. any hopes of controlling ail ; Paul Keating, the Austra- ing effort to prevent his neph- which led to the Gulf war. For the Oval Office. She has counted at least 26. biblial Israel. fice can be swept dean lian prime minister, said he ew being drafted during the its part, Pelting has registered Miss Wright knows Mr but only Gennifer Flowers has Mr Rabin said Israel must • deeply regretted that domestic ten-month period in 1968 its fury. But Chinese officials Clinton, the man and politi- Martin Fletcher made the mainstream press. seek compromises in the Mid- political pressures had overrid- after his graduation, when he may fed that they cannot cian. better than anyone ex- Clin ton dle East peace talks. told a go writes from Little She admits Mr has on He : den America’s commitment to was most vulnerable. That on an arms-selling spree, how- cept his wife. They have been Wright her performance occasion been naively “care- mflitajy awards ceremony that Rock, Arkansas j the pursuit of“a less corrupted delay enabled the younger ever much they would like to. friends since George McGov- will be critical less about appearances", but Israelis should “cast off delu- I international trading environ- Clinton to take up a Rhodes for fear of Washington taking ern's 1972 campaign- For blames “gold-diggers", tab- sions of a religion of a Greater scholarship ment for farm products". at Oxford. away the valuable trade privi- seven years she was the Arkan- loids who offer them six-figure Land of Israel” Yitzhak . At home Democrats and The Los Angeles Times re- leges it enjoys with its most sas governor's chief of staff. faced multiple charges of infi- Clinton she employed a lead- sums to lie, and the Republi- Shamir, his predecessor, had independent experts pointed ported that “the future gover- favoured nation status. She has assembled and delity. draft-dodging and fi- ing private investigator. San cans who, she insists, are viewed the occupied West j out that Mr Bush had an- nor of Arkansas was the only •Taipei: Taiwan's air force combed 1,200 boxes of docu- nancial skullduggery in Francisco's Jack Palladino, generating many of the Bankand Gaza Strip, home to j nounced the rebuilding of the man of his prime draft age chief said yesterday that he ments pertaining to his past Arkansas and was bring sav- who by May alone had re- stories. 1.75 miliion Palestinians, as \ Homestead. Florida, air force classified 1 A by (his draft] was not satisfied with the FI for areas of vulnerability (she aged like “a piece of meat". ceived $28,000 (£14.000] When, the Bush campaign Israel's biblical birthright base, flattened by Hurricane board in 1968 whose pre- models approved for sale by admits there are some). She Miss Wright atone knew his from the campaign. recently put up Carroll Camp- "The strength of a nation is • ‘ Andrew, even though scores of induction physical examina- President Bush. “Ourprocure- has prepared lines of rebuttal record well enough to -refute At the Democrats' July con- bell, South Carolina’s Repub- not measured by land, the military bases throughout tion was put off for 10.5 ment target is still FI 6 models for every conceivable line of the allegations. He begged her vention. Miss Wright learnt lican governor, to criticise Mr lands under its control [but]

down and Homestead was long as anyone else". vanced. better equipped, and record, she plans to knock she found Little Rock overrun Miss Arkansas, was about to distributed a past letter from foster its social, economic and i itself a candidate for closure. Mr Clinton has always de- meet our demand," Air Force down distortions with facts, by reporters digging for dirt profess a past affair with Mr him lauding that record be- defence systems," Mr Rabin 1 Last Friday the administra- nied being helped to avoid the Commanding General Lin her means of delivery a bar- Numerous contacts told her Clinton. She and Mr fore he started speaking. Dur- said. He expected agreement i policy draft. Accosted anew re- Wen-li reporters rally year on for tion reversed and derid- by told at a rage of faxes to the nation's who they were and what they Palladino found four friends ing last month's Republican within a a plan j

ed to upgrade the M I tank porters, he insisted that he celebrating Armed Forces newsdesks. were after. She aggressively and relatives. to dispute Ms convention she ran a “lie Palestinian self-rule. built in Michigan. The ad- knew of no manoeuvring by Day. “From the air force point The Democrats know that telephoned them at their ho- Perdue's veracity and man- meter” from a restaurant near Mr Rabin, who took office the view, very ministration has also abruptly his unde, but Dan Quayte. of we are nor Mr Clinton, of all men. enjoys tels, told them she knew what aged to kQJ the story. Houston’s Astrodome that after June’s elections, had ; abandoned its opposition to vice-president who faced satisfied with A and B mod- no Teflon coating. They know they were up to, and sought to In another instance, news rapidly reached three figures. campaigned on a pledge to the development of the V22 draft-dodging allegations of els." he said, but added that he will be assailed as the balance or kfll their Stories. In organisations were sent an Within 15 minutes of Mr concentrate on social issues, Osprey “rilt-rotor” aircraft. his own in 1988. said Mr some aircraft of the two mod- “failed governor of a small most cases, she said, it worked. anonymous fax claiming one Bush’s acceptance speech she and has curbed Jewish settle- The White House insisted Clinton had a “credibility els were more sophisticated state" and a man who cannot To counter endless spurious of Mr Clinton’s former law was handing out the gover- ments in the occupied all the announcements, in- problem". than others. (AFP) be trusted. Could the Republi- claims of adultery by. Mr students bad committed sui- nors response. territories. (Reuter) cans be sitting on another explosive revelation about his Toll mounts private life? “Not a true one,” Kabul: Flash floods Af- Miss Wright said in an inter- in the Hurricane victims spurn tent city ghan Hindu Kush mountains view. “I am not at all confident north of Kabul have killed there are not lies in the more than 450 people and at Only £200 malting out there, but my job From David Adams in Miami least 500 is to dispel and discredit them are missing, govern- as rapidly as possible." TWO days after troops began Tony Vasquez of Florida City. safe building. Shall not be ment officials and British aid workers said. (Reuter) A forceful Texan of 48 with erecting a tent diy in south He said people were scared of lived in.” Inspector Clay Wfor Everest Gutters, handsome features and waves Florida to house victims of losing their surviving posses- Parker led another team of steel-gray hair, Miss Wright Hurricane Andrew, disaster sions to looters, though nearly which found a 91 -year-old Truce agreed has no illusions about the relief officials are finding few 20.000 soldiers are now in the woman who refused to leave Moscow. Russia, Georgia and weeks ahead. Mr Bush had takers for Desert Storm living disaster zone helping provide her unsafe home. “The ceiling its separatist Abkhazian mi- Fascia and Soffits failed to set a moral tone. The conditions, never mind the hot security. was ready to come down and nority have agreed that a Republican party “has been showers, steaming mugs of Building inspectors have there were snakes and scorpi- ceasefire in the bitter conflict taken over by right-wing fa- coffee and bacon and eggs. implored thousands to aban- ons all over the house," he on the Black Sea coast, which natics driven more hate Many of the 180,000 don their homes, warning said. “But she said the Lord by has daimed hundreds of fives, normally priced £^00 than hope." Already its cam- people whose homes were them that dangling electric had got her through the storm should start tomorrow. paign was meaner even than demolished or badly damaged wires, leaking roofs and sag- and he would get her through 1988.“! have gotten to where by 160mph winds, prefer to ging ceilings oould kill them. the calm, too.” he added. I expect anything." she said, stay in condemned buildings “ Some of those people are • Washington: The emir of Claim denied and she and her dozen aides than become refugees. By Taking their lives in their Kuwait, Sheikh Jaber al-Ah- Moscow Russia has rejected ” have the benefit of ample yesterday morning only 145 hands. said David Figuer- med aJ-Sabah, has donated US claims that it has failed to spring training. people had moved to the edo. a local inspector heading $10 million to the American dose biological weapons pro- Last September, loathing Harris Field tent city in five teams reviewing damaged Red Cross to help hind relief gramme of the former Soviet the strain of campaigns, she Homestead. homes. He has left a trail of for Hurricane Andrew vic- Union. An offidal said Pi ” accepted a Harvard fellow- They think of tent dries as placards which read “Unfit for tims, the Kuwaiti embassy dent Yeltsin had banned gl ship. By March, Mr Clinton concentration camps,” said human habitation” or "Un- said here. (Reuter) warfare. (AFP)

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High-living elite helps Iraq to survive sanctions as suspicions revive over arms production Saddam ‘mafia’ tightens Baghdad ‘still makes grip on supply network nuclear

TWO years after the imposi- between $10 billion and $26 weapons’ tion of United Nations sanc- billion (up to £13 billion), tions, a complex The ability of Saddam and his sons to network of much of it obtained by skim- Michaci Evans companies, middlemen and reward political allies and frustrate hopes of ming a percentage off Iraq’s DEFENCE CORRESPONDENT smugglers is keeping Iraq ofl revenues since 1972. But it aipplied with their fall is examined by Michael sufficient goods is agreed that Saddam’s half- THIS week’s claim by the to enable President Theodouiou and Christopher Walker Saddam brother, Barzan Takriti. over- leader of a United Nations Hussein to retain a grip on sees the shadowy finanring weapons inspection team that power. They operate in coun- operation from his fortress- Iraq's nuclear bomb pro- tries as diverse as Cyprus, in public with boards saying rettes to Iraq. Because so like Swiss villa overlooking gramme has been eliminated Switzerland, Turkey. Iran. ‘We are bloodsuckers’. They many cigarettes, legally and Lake Geneva, where he also was criticised yesterday as Jordan. Bulgaria and Syria. were then brought to the illegally shipped, had already heads Iraq's permanent mis- naive by his predecessor. His tradition of buying low- interior ministry (run by found their way to Baghdad, sion to the UN and its ddega- David Kay. who led three any. which goes back to the Saddam's half-brother) ana the company, part of the tion to the Human Rights missions lo Iraq, insisted 1980-1988 war with Iran executed.” Mr Nader said. Worldwide. Group based in Commission. there was evidence that Iraq when families of the fallen The executions were also the Cypriot port of Lamaca. As deputy and later head of still had a hidden under- were presented with new cars, seen as a crude attempt by declined to take up the deal, the notorious Mukhabarat, ground plutonium tractor. is seen by European intelli- Saddam to deflect public dis- which it no longer considered Iraq’s intelligence service, he Mr Kay. an American who gence sources as likely to content at the high living of profitable. developed the “sheep dip”, a now works for the Uranium frustrate Washington’s hope his elite, flaunted under the Had it gone ahead, it would five-storey establishment in Institute in London, said he of toppling Saddam in the noses of the people struggling have been paid in ofl futures, Baghdad’s Salman Pak area, was appalled by the state- near future. for survival in a war-tom the right to Iraqi crude once its where witnesses have de- ment by Mauriiio Zifferem Procurement is in the hands economy where food prices sale abroad is permitted scribed how prisoners and the new LIN team leader, that of Saddam's relatives, includ- have increased by up to 50 again. “We applied and re- corpses were thrown into add the programme was "ai zero". ing his flamboyant eldest son times since the 1 99 1 ceasefire. applied for the licence and baths in the basement. In Signor Ziffercro, the Italian Uday. They are known as the Other moves have included a . eventually die UN agreed to 1 978, be established the med- deputy director of (he Inter- 1 “new mafia ’. By exploiting £12.000 fine and jail for a our application, which went ical poisons unit in Baghdad national Atomic Energy Agen- shortages, they have acquired nightclub patron who thrust a initially through the Depart- University’s medical college cy. repeated his claim yes- vast wealth and, by siphoning blank cheque at the feet of a ment of Trade and Industry”, and a year later, led the terday. saying: “All the j nuc- off luxuries and the pick of buxom belly dancer, and the said Charles Hadkinson, die crackdown against Shia oppo- lear] activities arc destroyed. essentials to a million party banning of .singing in Bagh- chief executive of the group. nents of the regime. There is no possibility of a and military loyalists^ have dad’s fantastically priced res- “We argued that in a Third Over 100 petitions have substantial organised pro- greatly reduced the chances of taurants. In one favoured by World countiy. cigarettes are a been sent to the Swiss govern- gramme going on in Iraq a successful coup. the Takriti (the ruling dan necessity. Without them, ment and the UN urging his now." Uday, 28. a self-confessed named after Saddam's home people become unstable and removal, but to no avail. “We But Mr Kay, said: "it’s murderer (of his father's food town), the new year's eve can resort to violence.” even saw the Swiss ambassa- naive and imprudent and mu taster, whom he accused of menu inducted lobsterthermi- Diplomats have expressed dor in London to demand the really based on the evidence." pimping on behalf of dor and suckling pig for the surprise that dgaretres should expulsion of this man who has said the Iraqis had refused ^«S'!N8>s' i He Saddam's mistress) carries a equivalent of £225 a head. be considered legal trade. “If been responsible for at least to hand over the complete list h ' golden gun, drives a black Although much of the trade sanctions are ever going to 23,000 deaths.” said Saad of foreign companies and Porsche and recently acquired is sanctions-busting. with Tur- work, that is the son of thing Jabr, son of a former Iraqi scientists who had been in- '««*£ the monopoly over chicken, key recently replacing Jordan we should be depriving them prime minister who now volved in the nuclear pro- which retails at the price of as the favoured overland of”, one daimed. heads the London-based Free gramme. "If we had that list, to C3viar in the West He once route, the UN sanctions com- Concerted efforts by a top Iraqi CoundL “We told him we could find out what hasn't r shot on the spot ^noun an army mittee this summer permitted New York corporate detective that harbouring a criminal been uncovered. 1 am con- (f ; officer who objected to his a British-registered company. agency and a number of like this was doing no good for vinced there is an under- land flirting with his wife. Worldwide Corporation Lim- intelligence services have yet to Switzerland’s reputation for ground plutonium reactor tireais Western diplomats in Jor- ited with headquarters in track down the whereabouts neutrality. But it did not make under construction some- dan and Iraqi exiles maintain Stratford-upon-Avon, to ex- or exact total of Saddam’s one iota of difference. He where in Iraq.” he said. that Saddam’s recent execu- port legally 4S0 million ciga- hidden wealth, pul anywhere asked us for ‘proof. What He added that there was tion of 42 leading merchants proof does he want that Iraq is also evidence that (he Iraqis accused of profiteering was being run by a bunch of were clandestinely reprocess- designed in part to strengthen THE SADDAM FAMILY NETWORK gangsters?” ing nuclear material. ’To say the family’s grip over supply Another increasingly im- it is ‘zero’ is a leap of faith that

mutes. It has backfired, creat- Ail Hassan al-Majid: portant cog in the corrupt lying jxwen Uday. the flamboyant son of Saddam, is responsible for buying the 1 don’t share." Mr Kay. who ing a wave of fear that is now cousin. Defence minister family machine is Uda/S oyaltles of party and militaiy officials to strengthen the family's hold on Iraq led one team held for five days , -t»:!j| threatening trade in vital llwiiri;apyw.jyrT^ younger brother, Kusai, aged in a Baghdad car park ncarft foodstuffs. only 25 but already, despite five detainees, is regarded as under what it alleges are the which followed the Hussein Kamel: son- Iran-1 raq 12 months ago. said that the ‘They were a respectable, his deceptively shy manner, he closer to his father. He is also “colonial" terms dictated by war and the sale — for dollars Iraqis had never told the truth in- law and cousin. decent class who not is the head of the Mukhabarat in charge of military procure- the LIN. it faces severe were Supervisor of the oil now a — of majority stakes in state and had always tried to de- profiteering", said Yusuf Nar and industrial sectors and. more importantly, of the ment “Saddam relies on and currency shortage. Last month enterprises. ceive and obstruct the UN der, a Palestinian trader who Amn al-Khass. the 8.000- trusts Kusai more”, one Iraqi a shipment of 900,000 tonnes The remarkable rate of re- teams. specialises in providing Iraq strong unit responsible for the opposition leader said- “Uday of Australian wheat was al- construction after the allied “You tarn only speak with Barzan al-Tikritn half- with staple products. **I knew president’s security. runs the newspaperBnbe/ and most wholly paid for in gold. bombing has been boosted by authority about what you brother. Ambassador to some of them as personal Both sons are known as the is more of a playboy. Both are Other methods of raising cash tax exemptions for those in- have seea not what the Iraqis UN in Geneva friends, and it hurt deeply “cubs” and regarded as poten- believed to have been allowed have included round-the-dock volved. while Baath party ac- tell you," he said, adding that when they were murdered. tial successors to Saddam, 55. to witness torture sessions printing of dinars, which has tivists have received many he hoped that the UN Sets Saddam also took everything Walban Ibrahim ah Kusai, whose agents frequent- when they were young to pushed inflation to dizzy perks. “The aim is to create a unity Council would maintain away from their families, who Hassan: half-brother. ly administer the “Iraqi mani- prepare them." heights, the use of bribes paid class whose lifestyle would the nuclear checks and would are now destitute. Some of the Interior minister cure" the removal of all Because Iraq stiD refuses to by international companies . collapse if Saddam fell from not accept Signor Zifferero’s merchants were tied to poles fingernails from unco-opera- sell its permitted quota of oil involved in the rebuilding power". one exile remarked. statement. 1 WATCH OUT, BURGLARS ABOUT.

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•* the M TIMES FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 4 1 992 Ministers have connived in a confidence trick over GCSE standards, •* Chronicles argues Stuart Manure i j|M he latest examination con- troversy is about a report tike the old School Cenifiouic T from Her Majesty’s Inspec- before iL was an exam aimed at tlw of tors which is expected to say that mayhem cleverest per standards have Magic 25 cent. Part of slipped. True to in the marks prestige was due to the fact thai 75 form, we have die conclusions be- Trollope’s per cent of noi novels are fore the evidence. Sensitive toe population could surprisingly full to critics job for a pittance. on They are given uous meet its demands. If GCSE were his right, John Patten promises maridng assessment, which is much may have schemes which provide become easier. The newx simply action before anyone harder to monitor to cream off the top 25 per of violence, says has had a guidance on how the and more open ex2 n vas brought Victoria Glendinning marks are to f in in a madd cent of examinees, ereryone would chance to put whar is happening in to polite forms of J be awarded, but each cheating by well- rash. Teachers had to perspective. group of intentioned adaptouicklvy know where they stood, but then an examiners and parents. While these to a regime chief examiners has which requiSi tfcm to0 increase in the number entrains What is clear, however, is that re- people concentrated their of nthony Trollope is inex- to interpret these. attention be examiners as horrible death on the rocks Some are harrier well as teachers.1 over the cent categorical statements from on the judicial might simply erode standards. haustible as a man and a Cliffi of task-masters than function of die There may weD Moher. But mostly wom- the others. There, examination haws been someE novelist. One surprising examination boards that stan- then as a way of assessing slippage What we shall now have is a bout as- en's violence is are reconciliation m the first few A self-directed. procedures years as the- Nina pect of his I dards have been maintained merit, the educators of breast-beating which will leave fiction is the physical Balatfca are to ny to iron out tended to be examiners leant over and Linda Tressd both rhetoric differences before more backwards3 * rather than fact What they interested in it as the intrinsically difficult questions violence involved, ft is a supremely want to me final judgments a device not to be unfair to pupils put an end to their lives in are made tor who were: 1 unexpected mean is “we have done our best to aooui motivating pupils to work unanswered. What remains is the trait in the chronicler of the river, in the grade barriers and guinea-pigs. And this Prague and Nurem- (the may have: • make sure there is *° excellent news that more pupils are Barsetshire, and I was provoked berg no obvious slip- number of marks was intended to had some more lasting respectively. Marie Clavert, on page”. But required to set a auliiace effect into thinking there is no absolute stan- grade * a much wider range of Ministers making their way through the sys- more about h when the night of her arranged marriage A, B. C, Dor E). were always conniving dard in an examination students than the tem and achieving what is deemed Lord Quinton, touched on the topic such as Grades to GCE. in a confidence to an elderly one-legged , A C are trick when they man, hurts GCSE. The eventual meant to The general view necessary to go further. We need a in his speech to the Trollope “standards” maintaini — supported Society herself to her death the standards set by by promised that the new examination down a bunt into the the the inspectors system which “qualifies” much of New York in grading system are i - is that the new a ApriL. Pyrenean mountain General Certificate of Education would maintain exactly the same chasm. matters of judgment ocam has larger proportion of pupils, not one Is there any fictional mother judgment which held done this, that the standards as Male suicides in Trollope are based sway till 1987. But the amiarlar the old. After all, the outside Trollope on knowledge and experi- changes and the intro- which disqualifies 75 percent who has toyed connected with GCSE was a new exam with notion of an inflexible business failures, ence, but still new duction examination with the idea when the chips are of continuous And whatever else is of tailing her young soda! disgrace, ?yifabuses. intended assessment standard is dragged and alcohol Sir down, on to provide new nave itself a confidence trick. adult child? But Lady Anna’s something less than incentives increased the into this debate, let’s keep spelling Henry Harcourt, financially ruined for teaching work-rate This is what public mathematical objectivity. and learn- ^mong exams are mother is tempted to do her in, There are ing. 14 and IS year olds, out of ic spelling is important, but and abandoned by A feature of ft is and about confidence. his wife, shoots five examining the inclusion of ttus has That is the simply in order to prevent bodies for England some brought more of them what has been happening at GCSE her himself in the chilly splendour course work within the corpus on. magic they dispense. of and Wales; it is widely examinations is about making an “unsuitable" match. believed that oi material are “easier” forwell- other things- Spelling bis Eaton Square house. Dobbs that counts towards the The government has already This well-bred me standards in different subjects motivated pupils than needs to be token in hand well mother keeps a Broughton, die final examination for pupils begun to reduce nouveau riche fi- differ from marks. Tradi- who find the course work pistol in her writing desk. board to board. the work, a burden. In this before the last two years of the nancial fixer, shoots himself while tionalists — most of whom hap- content in response to criticism The ugly scar The papers are marked by thou- sense, therefore the new exam must compulsory school period. on George Vava- drunk. The great pened to have from pressure groups. Secretly, and greatly sands of examiners, been good at be easier. sor's face, in another novel, who do a good traditional most of us is wicked Melmotte takes prussic arid exams — distrust contin- measure the standard of The author was editor ofthe Times • There is another incurred when repelling sense m which ft an exam by its a burglar, with his brandy night-cap. exclusivity. GCE.' Educational Supplement 1969-89. ; whom he kills. George Vavasor is a Sometimes f 1 wonder whether real sadist breaking his adoring Mrs Proudie. discovered — dead find itself entirely in the hands of sister Kate's arm and leaving her open-eyed, half-standing, with one the white army officers whom it alone and in agony. In Trollope's arm round the bed-post— did not loathes and distrusts. first book, Thady Macdermor kill herself, by mistake on purpose. Were such a desperate enterprise bumps off his sis- The to get under way, others would with too of danger much of and opportunity to ter's lover with two the medicinal have cause examine their own separatist op- skull-shattering T-Tp draught we are told fminH11 nH tions. As 80 per cent of the blows on the head. iUUIiU~1UA _ shetook... electorate of the Western Cape is Family honour is the There’s a lot of m white or coloured, it is certain that truthu.uuitil \JL01OT more politely de- -- sheer thuggery, too, the region wiD produce a large — ority Afrikaans- fended b> duewng, Trollope’s fic- maj rule and predominantly sensationallyDnailyJ « but duels had been j don: a graphic at- speaking — anti-ANC majority. of made illegal in mUrCierOUSirOUS tempted rape in Already there is a distinct trickle . Bermuda: die vio- R.W. Johnson, in Natal, considers white migration to the Cape, j Phineas Finn and lTTlpUiSCSIScS lence of a weak and which, if civil order were to col- quickly become a Lord Chiitem fight : guilty man. Cousin lapse, would n the political forces that could lead could even imagine a a duel, they have to IX I X XioHo Henry, hurling torrent. One reversal of the Great Trek, with the go abroad to do it. himself at the ftr'firvrtYiolxx^xxsal At home, rough UL.UUU.Ol throat of the attor- to the break up of South Africa hard-bitten right-wingers of the m. Transvaal retracing the justice prevails, r*tpi-c ney, and Harry Northern characters forefathers took in 1 838. What is particularly Annesley flinging steps their satisfactory about Mountjoy Scarbor- outh Africa’s stalled polit- be. The Northern Transvaal was For. of course, if all else fails, the natural these episodes is that Trollope gives ough against the railings in ical debase hinges on two die only area of the country to vote Western Cape is the their exact locations, so that walk- Charles Street at 2 am. leaving him great issues, a power-shar- No in de Kleric's referendum, and Boerestaat even though a majority there have brown ing through London one can on the pavement unconscious. The S ing solution versus simple is thus die heartland of Boerestaat of die Afrikaners imagine them happening. Tom deranged Mr Kennedy pulls a gun majority rule, and federalism ver- feeling, but even there blades are rather than white skins. ' W Tringle. drunk and rainsoaked. on Phineas Finn in a seedy hotel sus a centralised, unitary stale. In in a large majority. Furthermore, punches Colonel Stubbs one night room in Judd Street Tipsy young die period since the breakdown of die area is landlocked, drought- ike NataL the Cape has a of outside the Haymaricet Theatre in Everett Wharton is mugged walk- the constitutional negotiations, at- stricken and on the way to be- long and fond memory previous existence as a a fit of jealousy over a girt. Johnny ing in St James's Park. tention has focused more and more coming a dust bowl. Not even the a which it Eames assaults Adolphus Crosbie Many people assume that the strongly on the second of these white right dares to suggest Lseparate colony, for abandoning lily — seizing him danger of walking in London at issues. Partly this is because federal- that ethnically-minded Afrikaaners could quite easily fall back on. But by the throat and punching him in night is a modem phenomenon. ism constitutes a key form of power- from around the country should the general confusion and turmoil the eye — at Paddington Station, But London parks, in Trollope’s sharing in itself, and partly because uproot themselves to settle there. created by secession would proba- (east of leaving him "prostrate the day. suffered the bad reputation it provides a platform around But die Boerestaat debate has & bly also encourage at some among newspapers" in the W.H. Smith that New York's Central Park has which President de Klerk can hope obscured another factor, that by the Tswanas of the Bophuthat- bookstall. A dignified cleric. Dean today. Gentlemen carried “life- to build a coalition including many far the most likely candidate for swana homeland to seek a merger Lovetace, flies at the Marquis of preservers”: sticks weighted with of the minor parties, black “home- secession is NataL Chief Buthdezi with neighbouring Botswana, and Brothenon’s throat in a hotel in lead, such as that with which the land” leaders and perhaps right- has no reservations about declaring dements within the Swazi “home- Albemarle Street and knocks him Vicar of Buflhampton wallops in- wing whites. that a state of war effectively exists land" of KaNgwane might make a into the fender. Humble John truders in his vicarage garden. A But the federalist debate has also between the African National Con- similar move towards Swaziland. Crumb goes for his Ruby’s aristo- common form of mugging was drifted to the fore for two other • gress and his Inkatha movement As Yugoslavia' has shown, once the cratic seducer in a gas-lit passage garrotting, which is throttling from reasons. One is that Lesotho, which already, and given the weekly toll of dominoes begin to fall it is a matter near the Angel. Islington, catching behind, using a cord or iron bar is entirely surrounded by South Af- scores of deaths in die internecine of souve qui peut.

him the neck with his left across the victim’s throat This is rica and whose independence has fighting between the two organ- South Africa , has been a single round ft 1.1 arm and hitting him in the face what happens to the fictional Mr been a sorry story of political isations, this hardly seems an country only since 1910— which in with his right, "gening him into Kennedy one night on the comer of failure, may wish to rejoin South exaggeration. The bottom line for historical terms means that the glue chancery as we used to say when we Brook Street and Park Street Mr Africa once white supremacy has Chief Buthdezi is the preservation, is hardly dry. But there is a strong fought at school”, as Trollope Bonteen is murdered on the way ended. Clearly, such an arrange- at minimum, of sufficient local sense of national commonality comments. home from his club, in an alley off ment would require a considerable autonomy for Inkatha and the among all groups, and there is Bullied at Harrow to the point of Berkeley Street Trollope readers measure of self-government for traditional Zulu monarchy to sur- certainly nothing inevitable about despair. Trollope once had a great will recognise which novels and Lesotho, which would imply a vive. Should a radical ANC govern- this secessionist scenario, particu- fight there which went on for hours. stories these instances come from, federal dispensation overall But ment come to power within a larly if a federalist solution can H e was badly hurt but emerged vic- and may think of more. the other reason stems from a quite centralised unitary system, these be achieved. needs torious. He was capable of the kind Trollope took issue with distinc- opposite consideration: that with- institutions may fed so threatened, The irony that to be understood, however, is that noth- of sensitivity that is called feminine. tions between "sensational” and out federalism. South Africa might dial secession — with all its dangers simply split apart like huge — seems the safest way out ing would do more than to advance But he could also be something of a “realistic" novels. A good novel he a African Yugoslavia. If. moreover, things came to such tiie cause of secession than the bully himself. As he wrote with wrote, should be both. And if there feeling in his life of Palmerston, “A be “truth of description, truth of Thus far, discussion has centred a desperate pass, Inkatha would out how badly Natal does in complexion, would be bound to arrival in power of a radical, declaration elite, intent, as man who will not be bullied will character, human troth as to men mainly on the possible creation of a find ready allies in the right-wing government subsidy, and there is resist any unilateral of centralising is the bully”. Boerestaat, die Afrikaner home- whites of Northern Natal and no shortage of voices pointing out independence by Natal — with ANC.*' bn large-scale social engi- sometimes and women ... I do not know that a Murderous women are not pre- novel can be too sensational". land favoured by the far right among the white and Indian com- that Natal’s sizeable industry, to- armed force if necessary. At which neering in a unitary state. For this sented by Trollope as harpies or Trollope, categorised as the chronJ- Apart from the fact that a pure mercial classes of Durban, who gether with its coal, sugar, timber, point one must note that Chief might wefl appear so threatening to monsters but as ordinary pttiple der of the everyday, (bund the truth white racist state of this sort could prefer its free-enterprise stance to plentiful water and control of the Buthderi’s KwaZulu police is larg- some groups that they would feel biggest ports. er the police forces of Lesotho they presented with do- provoked to excessive acts. Winifred of sensationally murderous im- be achieved only by horrendous die socialist maxims of the ANC. continent’s two Dur- than had been a in case, Richards Bay, would be Botswana combined, al- or-die choice — in which case Hurtle, an intelligent and highly pulses in their commonality. and large-scale "ethnic cleansing^' Natal separatism has, any ban and and and a desirable woman, once "shot a man and would probably find it impossi- never really died among those who useful bargaining chipa ready constitutes a significant para- triumphant African nationalism through the head somewhere in Victoria Glendinning's biography ble to gain international recogni- proudly proclaim it as “the last The trouble is that Durban is military force. Moreover, an ANC might find, in its very hour of Oregon". Attractive Mrs O'Hara of Trollope is published this week tion. die big problem about outpost of the British Empire". Johannesburg’s port and any gov- government wishing to resist such victory, that the state was coming pushes her daughter’s betrayer to a bv Hutchinson at £20. Boerestaat is where exactly ft would Inkatha has already begun to point ernment in Pretoria, whatever its an independence movement would apart in its hands.

[l -4 ...and moreover Yes, • Heaven knows what Lady How- invited to attend the exhibition You say ard de Walden, founder of Queen which is running throughout the Charlotte's Ball, would make of it. Edinburgh Festival- Ferry regret- I say No but the English debutante social fully declined due to pressure of AlanCoren season appears to have been put business, but Richard Calvocoressi. EVEN as President Mitterrand out to commercial sponsorship. the keeper of the gallety. was de- .** will esterday morning, a bell- windows, then tip-toed up their actly. after afl. that’s why we . . went on French television last Not only the 30 society girls at lighted when he spotted a distinc- "‘l-lnkv wether suddenly appeared front gardens, finally crept on to And then, after a fair bit of this night to appeal for a “oui” vote in this year's debutantes’ debut at tive figure at the show. “Oh, Mr Y in my street. It had. how- the pavement, and at last edged, had been winging hitherand yon. die Maastricht referendum, the Grosvenor House on September 14 Feny. so you could come after all," ever. a petrel standing on it. It is as if actually bent on walking the front door of the house shadow of Charles de Gaulle be kitted out in white frocks lent by Calvocoressi exclaimed. “How thus far too early to say what may somewhere completely different opened. Whereupon nobody said loomed over tire debate as the gen- Berketex, wedding dress manufac- good of you to spare the time.” at all not even. “Have eral’s own family divided over how turers to the county Essex, or may not be portended- It is far towards the house in question. anything, D I ARY of but After a pause in which the gallery's too early to say anything. In fact Those of you who saw It Came no fear, neighbouxling. we mean France’s greatest modem hero top prize in the ball's auction is a distinguished visitor seemed lose as things are turning out it is From Outer Space and recall the you no harm, we come in peace,” would have voted. The campaign holiday for four at Euro-Disnev. for words, he eventually found his impossible to say anything. moment when the villagers gin- but after the vendor had smiled office of Philippe Sdguin was where all the best-heeled debs can tongue. “Sony, I am not Bryan Sticking his neck out? their The item, which has taken up gerly approach the buckled flying at us, backed his car out, and incensed at the way Mitrerand’s have photographs taken with Feny. I am David Bowie.” residence a few doors from mine, saucer steaming in their mead- driven away, everybody started campaign claimed the founder of NINETY-ONE years of tradition such society escorts as Donald ow. may perhaps understand speaking again. stS saying noth- the Fifth Republic as a supporter. will be abolished at a stroke next Duck and Pluto. is art estate agent's signboard. Fair enough, you Lost leader Nothing odd about (hat you say. how I, first to have seen the thing ing. but this time saying it about And small wonder. The general’s week when Uppingham School may say, at a charitable event. But we live in desperate times, tilings on ray dawn jog, could scarce the nothing they had previously own grandson, also named Charles does awaywith that symbol of privi- LOOKING SPRUCE and with apart, the mortgage cannot refrain from leaping into my said, viz de Gaulle, has been working lege, the old school tie. chin jutting ever. fail ~$ot\c to H\e . as confidently hold, half the country is For Sale, neighbours’ tentative paths, wav- “I suppose we could have come around the dock for S£guin. the Uppingham's plain funereal Nefl Kinnock reemerged on Wed- shouting: straight out asked...” “I leader of the glance down any street and you ing my hands and “For and “non" campaign, black was introduced in 1901 as a nesday night for his first public ap- will be dazzled by the breeze- God’s sake, stay back! This may would have..." “I was going which last night denounced what it token of respect upon the death of pearance since resigning as blown escutcheons of a hundred be estate agency, ray friends, but to..." “Me too. but then I called the “hijacking" of de Gaulle. Queen Victoria. Although probably Labour leader. He joined a verita- different agents, it is like the not as we know it!” thought it’s not really any of S6guin’s spokesperson, Benedicts few of the boys throughout the cen- ble who’s who of retired Labour That I did not was almost my . “Precisely, and there’s Brissard, ays: “Of course one may tury have realised it, they have been Field of the Goth of Gold. n politicians celebrating better yester- Sale certainly to the instantly also the question of why he might give interpretation But this is not a For down any one wishes in mounting ever since. On Mon- days and the publication of Peter obvious fact that of us was have to...” have sign. This — are you sitting none had "Did he to the views of someone who is no day, the first day of the new term. Hennessey's NeverAgain, a history down? — is a Sold sign. Pedestri- going to say anything at alL We to?” “I've no idea, but ifhe did, if longer here to defend them. But we 600 bays will file into the school M of 1945-1951. .” Labour Britain . — dutch the wall and were going to speak things, yes, he was strapped for . “Then it think it is — hcrw do you say? hall for assembly and will discover ans pause to Kin nock's memories of the era disbelieving but we were not going to say was bound to affect the ...” “And inappropriate." breathe upon their the new ties on their seats. At a must be mostly of spoonfuls of spectacles, passing traffic brakes anything. Each knew what was in therefore not a true indication But Pierre de Boissieu. another word from the headmaster. Dr Ste- NHS cod-liver off. But that did not police horse rears, as the others' minds, but none was of. . “There’s also the fact that member of the de Gaulle dan, and Winkley. the entire school will and slews, a phen prevent him speaking emotionally of best-trained will at the going to push it off the top the place itself is a bit well . a senior civil servant in the French change the old neckwear to even the from and humorously about the Attlee hitherto uncome-upon. and the his tongue. Conversations went “Yes, my wife had a quick look government, takes a contrary view. the new. government — though at more widdiing very dogs forbear from tike this: through the window, and she was “Of course I support die treaty. 1 Winkley. who designed the new .” than half-a-hour, for rather too the sign lest unpre- “Ah. I don’t suppose you've quite . . “Mind you, one man’s should do. I helped to write it 1 tie says: “When I came against am himself, long. He displayed only the faintest dictable consequences ensue. A any idea what...” “Absolutely in need ofsome modernisation is sure General de Gaulle would have here year ago. I thought all the a hint of bitterness when he referred has been sold. A property not. couldn't even begin to make another man’s wealth oforiginal voted Yes. He would have liked the very sombre, like pen- we really house boys looked do need Mickey Mouse to the unfinished work of past Lab- shifted- Adeal has been done, a..." “No, of course not. but as a ^features, ha ha ha. so you can’t skeleton of the treaty although 1 guins.” The new tie is silver and wangling his has " way into the publidtv our governments, which he had the annus hombilis of 1992. sort of what shall I say, ball-park, really base .. don’t think he would have liked blue. Winkley says: “IVe railed it shots - especially in in what the bah himself hoped to complete. Then, someone who wants to sell has er...” “Well, I suppose one could At which point since it was Mitterrand." And has the family pale Prussian blue because that has organisers insist on describing .” as as Hennessey asked for silence come across someone phone the . . “I shouldn’t think now growing dark, the tittle debated its differences on the issue? military overtones which will ap- his "Henley actually outfir? from the champagne-swilling chat- they’d..." “Right, who wants to buy. and anyway, knots of neighbours began grad- “Non.” De Gaulle's oldest friends peal to the old boys. Some of the eighuvfloor . tering dasses on the Which of course means that all f’tn not really. “No, nor me. ually to unravel and drift back to have also been drawn into the school will be sad to pan with the re- 1 5 minutes terrace outside. Kinnock effects listed not in the slightest..." "Stili their several premises. Where argument Maurice Schumann, black tie. because no one is more re- are up the Batemanesque marked-. “They can either be quiet nothing compared it’s probably an indication chat any spouses who had stayed the general’s right-hand man as actionary than a 1 5-year-old boy.” the Scottish above are as WHEN National Gal- or they is the choice . ran jump. That wrought upon my things . “Well, the three home to baste the chicken asked spokesman in London for the Free Jonathan Agnew. BBC cricket cor- lery of to the catalysis Modem Art in Edinburgh we ail face these days.” Among house in their round the comer are still on (If I any judge), “Well what French during the war, says “I respondent and an old Upping- decided to stage neighbours. A am a retrospective of those chastised was Charles Ken- street has at last been unloaded. the..." “True, but they’re not do you think?” can’t imagine de Gaulle support- hamian says: “About time. The the work of James Pryde, the singer nedy. Democrat MR . the Liberal yesterday, quite . it ing such But I black A house like theirs. AD “Good point, this And were told that was a treaty. abstain whole uniform was and Bryan Ferry was more than happy who head around the .” popped his from their street has always . . "Well say. from quoting him. Genius is white. It was grim. The boys looked to lend some they first peered ex- impossible to pictures from his own door to enquire: "Has he admitted always unpredictable.” tike miniature undertakers.” extensive collection. He was duly yet that he lost the election?” k . .

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The Labour party leader, Vi‘l • • John Smith, has a Major. Mr Smith has agreed to back good case for a recall of Parliament government policy in Yugoslavia of organs M-* and the former and Achievers, high and low, in schools’ A-level league Supply pnme minister, John Major, has no good in Iraq. On the economy, the government '"J- reason for refusing him. .This for transplant has been a may find itself trapped by sterling's position From the Master ofHaileybury deny our quality by ignoring our tions. but confusingly wrong to omit noisy summer. International events have in the ERM and by its presidency of the EC, results? information on the number of grades From the Directorof the Institute been unfolding Sir, Most" school heads have little at a heady speed, in former but the Opposition has argued itself into You say that yours is a list of “top- assessed for each school If the leading ofLiverStudies no enthusiasm Yugoslavia, Iraq for league tables, though I and Somalia, let alone less constrained a position. Desperate to perfomaing schools". Which. I won- school’s Ucca score average of 30 is ^ suppose they do provide some mild Sir. The current shortage of organs for France. British forces have been promised shake off der, is the more creditable “perfor- based on three subjects for each to foe incubus of the Callaghan amusement over the breakfast table, so transplant patients in Britain would help the United Nations mance": to guide a student with ten A- candidate, then every pupil scored A- relief effort in die government's ordeal by foe IMF and years of long as appropriate criteria for not be so severe if, as Mrs Audrey Balkans and aircraft grade GCSEs to three A levels at grade A-A. If, however, each look four have been sent to join irresponsibility in opposition. Labour dare comparison are selected- The choice of Watts-Osteriyng writes (letter, August the Gulf allies A or B, or to guide a student with four subjects, then die average score is in Iraq. Meanwhile the econo- not call for a sterling devaluation within the the average Ucca (Universities Central 25), organs could be removed unless my has taken C-grade GCSEs to three A levels at equivalent to 22.6 or B-B-C. an unexpected turn the still Council for Admissions) scores, the person concerned had recorded an for ERM. less for a withdrawal from foe grade or E? What price those worse, D The simplest aid to clarity might be belying government forecasts. Partial mechanism altogether. cannot though, is manifestly absurd, depend- objection during life. It oppose schools which can do both? to include thin! indicate very significantly a column to per of potential ment. which has been away for ing as it does on the In the UK 30 ant an unusually Maastricht The extent of foe consensus die average number of subjects taken long recess, certainly has number ofsubjects taken by individual Yours faithfully, donations are lost for transplantation plenty to discuss. between the two front benches over the by each pupil, with AS subjects because relatives refuse permission. It Precedent is candidates IAN SMALL on Mr Smith’s side. Recalls economy is extraordinary. The only real counting as halves; but the fairest may were There are several serious and poten- Headmaster, is not surprising that the many granted in August 1968 to debate the dissent comes rebel backbenchers be to limit the calculations to each from on tially damaging discrepancies in your Bootham School York. countries in Europe with “presumed Soviet invasion of Prague the candidate’s best three grades. Pupils at and Nigerian both sides. league table or August 29, whereby August 29. consent” legislation, following on an civil war, and in August most schools study three A-level sub- 1961 for the erection When Margaret Thatcher proclaimed schools with markedly superior A-level earlier directive of the Council of of the Berlin jects; most university offers are based wall In none of these were that there was no alternative to her 1980s performances are rated below others From the Headmistress ofStratford Europe, have significantly higher rates British on the same number. troops involved. Refusals in 1979, policies, the Opposition disagreed. Whether which have entered candidates for a House School, Bromley of organ donation and transplanta- 1980 and 1981 were better justified than or foe substantive, higher number of A or AS-level tion. not disagreement was it Sir. With all the current emphasis on Yours faithfully. this one. A debate on the steel subjects. I will be putting forward the in strike in was ferocious. Now Labour is reduced to league where is publicity for MALCOLM TOZER, fi tables, the V December 1979, for instance, A brief illustration from the Headmaster. favour of a change in legislation to could have asking for concerted interest-rate cuts all those thousands of schools, main- sin awaited Haileybury figures' demonstrates the “presumed consent" at a symposium * Parliament's return. But never throughout Europe — a policy that has no tained and independent, who do not Northamptonshire Grammar School. to held the Department of before has point If I had instructed my 144 A- Pitsford Hall be by an Opposition request for a recall chance of happening — and some fiscal have large sixth forms or a highly Ievd candidates each to take one Pitsfoid, Northampton. Health on September 21. when ways been refused when a serious turn in loosening, a necessary but by no means academic intake but nevertheless £ further A level and if this had of improving organ donation are to be achieve for their students greater August 29. international affairs was the ioyne, let alone sufficient policy to bring Britain out of produced one pass and 143 failures, considered. when British troops examination success than they ap- were ar risk. recession. the A to E pass rate would have peared capable of at the age of 1 1? From Mr Mike Travis You is faithfully. The Labour party request may have been Labour cannot compete with the Conser- dropped from 95.4 per cent to 72 per A league table for all those schools ROGER WILLIAMS. pure political tactics, an attempt to rebut vatives as die party of financial cent the grades A phis B from 53.6 per Sir, As you rightly say in your leading probity. If who have sixth forms of less than 60 Director. article, your A-level table simply shows widespread criticism of Mr Smith for failing voters want inflation will cent to 40 per cent but the Ucca zero they vote for students would, 1 suspect produce a Institute of Liver Studies. to average point score would have in- an average mark for each school and embarrass the government over the Mr Major not Mr Smith, however well- higher pass rate than the ones cur- King's College School of Medicine creased. makes no allowance for the different recessionary state of the economy. During groomed the latter’s City rently being lauded, a list of Dentistry. image. But that and selection criteria adopted by each and the If this annual folly is here to stay, I recess, his party can only oppose through Labour finds it so hard to sell itself as the schools where all the students gained with Bessemer Road. SE5. hope that a sensible criterion will school. As garbage in garbage newspaper more die qualifications they needed to on August 26. columns, radio and television. party best able to boost Britain out of go out. you could say bright kids in bright be chosen. to the further education of their choice Press conferences do not produce the recession is indeed a historical curiosity- kids out would be even more revealing. From MrD. L Crosby guaranteed coverage of Parliament, nor do There is no shortage of alternatives to the Yours faithfully. A much more interesting approach DAVID JEWELL “Value added" education (leading they force responses from ministers. A recall economic policies ofthe present government would be to develop some system to Sir. Mrs Audrey' Wans-Osiertyng is Master, article, August 29) is for more difficult" of Parliament would certainly allow but Labour can only turn a to draw the “value added” by each probably right: an “opting out" Mr deaf ear most to measure, but a better indica- Hafleybuty, Hertford. much school the rolling. 1 Smith to conduct a more active Opposition. of them. To set ball would arrangement whereby those not wish- So why should Mr Major fear a tion of how “good" a school really is. September 1. suggest that the next time you publish ing to be post-mortem tissue donors But such tactical motivation does not recall of Parliament when the Opposition is Yours faithfully, the table you at least make some dis- could register accordingly should in- undermine the case for a recall. not prepared even to aim an arrow at his From the Headmaster ofBootham ANN WILLIAMSON tinction between those schools which crease the supply of donor organs for A recall would hardly be high risk for Mr Achilles’ heel? School, York (Chairman. Public and have strict academic entry qualifica- transplantation in this country. It Parliamentary Affairs Committee, tions and those that operate a more requires the setting up of a comput- Sir. For some undeclared reason you Secondary Heads Association), comprehensive entry system. erised register which could be con- have decided that “top" schools must HOPE IN AFRICA Stratford House School sulted on a 24-hour basis when now be “large" schools — Le., those Yours faithfully, 8-10 Southborough available. with more than 40 candidates taking Road. MIKE TRAVIS. potential donors become Is Africa hopeless? The extent of the publics of the new generation know that it is Bickley, Bromley. Kent However, this misses the point made L exams. Thus the smaller schools are 4 Elm Lodge. “compassion fatigue” is about August 29. by the brave Paula Moss (report, to be tested by unacceptable for their continent to live off a arbitrarily excluded, even though our River Gardens, Fulham, SW6. August 19) who, at the age of ten. yet another appeal to prevent starvation in permanent dole from foe West results are significantly better than September 1. From the Headmaster of simply told her mother of her wishes in black Africa. How is it that this vast Even the douds have silver linings. The those of many of the schools you have Northamptonshire Grammar School this matter. Perhaps we should all continent, so fertile in animal mineral and war in Somalia followed foe aid of a cruel chosen to publish. From Dr Vyyyan Howard learn a lesson from her example. vegetable resources, has reached such an communist dictatorship, whose collapse in At Bootham. for example, our Sir. As the headmaster of a recently Sir. Your table shows that only 1 0 per appalling state as to be dubbed Third turn followed the end of foe Cold war. The students achieved 54.8 per cent at A founded school I rest in die hope that Yours faithfully. “the cent in the first 50 of the “top" 200 and B, 20.5 Ucca points per candidate the evolution of A-level league tables DAVID CROSBY. World of the Third World”? world community's duly to feed Somalian schools are mixed, whereas this cate- on average and 3.1 passes each. We will have stabilised fay 1996 when, for University Hospital of Wales. Unless the public is convinced there is refugees may be seen as a price worth paying gory comprises no less than 6 percent had 39 candidates this year, a propor- die first time, we shall be able to Heath Park. Cardiff. some prospect for self-help in Africa, the for that progress. Famine in Mozambique of the last 50. Is this of any signifi- tion of 14.6 per cent of our 1 3+pupils, present more than 40 candidates for August 26. private response to such appeals as that has devakated rebels and regime alike, and cance? placing us quite high in a full list assessment driven talks their civil war. made by seven British charities yesterday will foem into to end Smaller schools stfll provide a foil Your rahle is certainly to be preferred Yours faithfully. From MrJohn Crawford be merely dutiful. Governments will feel The rebels of Rename were sponsored by range of subjects at A level We may to its predecessors, both in terms of its V. HOWARD. I Sir, I would suggest that it is not under no public pressure to be generous with Pretoria in its apartheid days and foe well be less selective than larger criteria and its simplicity, yet it still 38 Beresford Road, Oxton. enough to cany a donor card as the their If Africa’s of feeding its Mozambique Marxist government fay Mos- schools in bigger towns and cities, but hides vital information. Birkenhead. own help. hopes question of organ donation is often not in we achieve very creditable results in a It was surely right to discount the Meraeyside. people rest entirely on Western good will the cow. pie improved prospects for peace broached at the critical time because of tough', market Why do you wish to subject general studies in the calcula- August 30. real threat to Africa will be a continent-wide Mozambique — and with peace, a better a reluctance on the part of doctors to dependency culture lethally exacerbated by hope erf overcoming famine — reflect positive cause additional distress to relatives. Western neglect political changes around the globe as well as A potential donor must impress While wishing Lord Owen fuck in his next-of-kin that his is as yet bleak Since in neighbouring South Africa. limits on new homes Owen’s task in Geneva upon he wishes The prospect not so his new task, we should. I feel, pay due organs to be used and that they should decolonisation, the World Bank has defined Nonetheless the short term is as brutal as' From MrDavid Saunders From Sir Fitzroy Maclean tribute to his predecessor. Lord raise the question immediately on Africa as passing through three stages, each the long term may be bright Even allowing Sir, Lord Owen has, 1 think wisely, Carrington, who for the past 12 Sir. It is remarkable that in the midst being told of his death. roughly a decade tong: modest growth for aid-agenty hyperbole, the scale of the warned us not to expect too much of months has. with total commitment of the current housing slump the after independence, a decade of present disaster dwarfs those of previous the UN-EC peace talks in Geneva and characteristic courage, striven Yours faithfully. » immediately Council for the Protection of Rural decade of decline. "Hie years several times over. Some 40 million in (report. September 1). For the past tirelessly to overcome these same JOHN CRAWFORD. stagnation, then a England should still be campaigning year, despite ceasefire after ceasefire; obstacles, to establish some kind of 3 Heath Avenue. chronic drought which is impoverishing 12 countries are to some extent ar risk, and a for a reduction in housing dev- the chief obstacle to any progress has communication between the conflict- Lenzie. Glasgow. most of southern Africa and the civil wars in tenth of that number may die— 1.5 million elopment in the South-East (report. been the repealed renewal of hostilities ing parties and somehow find a September 1 Sudan and Mozambique in Somalia atone — unless food can reach “Ministers urged to call halt to urban Somalia, Ethiopia, in one part or another of what was formula, which would put an end to the in rime. These people are not wholly re- build-up in South", August 26). seem a logical extension of that depressing them once Yugoslavia. And now, following fighting and offer some hope of an The reason why a loss of 1.27 per trend. Yet across the less publicised parts of liant on Western charily, and not every pre- the mildly encouraging London con- eventual settlement cent of total land to urban dev- 1 Economic forecast Africa the story since 1989 is far from diction of mass starvation comes true. But ference. foe fighting in Bosnia has His task has been an arduous and elopment means a 10 percent increase depressed, as if the promise of Macmillan’s the southern drought is as severe as any this resumed yet again. thankless one. However different in From MrJohn Cooper in the urban area outside London is change had been postponed century and too widespread for the tradi- Another obstacle to progress has for other respects, all Yugoslavs (and 1 use 1960s wind of because only 12 per cent of the South- Sir, Professor Paul Ormerod criticises tional remedy for local shortage, nomadism. some months now been the European the term advisedly) have one quality in until the 1990s. East outside London is currently built economists for their failure to predict agricultural incentives in Community's decision to grant early common, an utter reluctance, once The democratic and capitalist revolutions The neglect of upon. An increase in urbanisation tile world recession (British Associ- recognition to three of the former aroused, to give in or compromise. in Eastern Europe and Latin America have the post-colonial era has rendered die food from 12 to 13 per cent over 20 years ation meeting report, August 28j. This republics. By this its members have Africa too. In 1990 economies of tropical Africa notoriously hardly constitutes unspoiled country- seems unfair to Nicolai Kondraiieff. had their impact in managed to weaken their own bar- I am. etc.. precarious. Pouring in food to relieve side all over southeast England dis- who did predict future trends very well alone, more African states switched to multi- gaining position and make any pros- FITZROY MACLEAN. the of appearing under bricks and mortar. Anyone who predicted the present democracy than in the previous 30 immediate distress will prolong pain pect of an overall settlement even Strachur House. Stradiur, Argyll. part world recession from studies made 60 fay now The 1 980s saw the lowest rale of years. Economic policies have also started to adjusting to market economics foe remoter than before. September 2. housebuilding since the war. com- years earlier deserves respect Why do fantasy to reality, from state familiar mechanism of distorting prices and move from bined with the highest rate of house- economists not use Kondratievs corruption to market disrupting farm communities. But the control and massive hold formation. It is not surprising theory, which predicted, for example, drought is and humanity cannot ignore freedom and private initiative, so foe now there was a boom in prices and that we Court anomalies Judges’ pay the end of the house price boom in the i * do energies that drove “unofficial economies" its consequences. What aid can and must now have a housing shortage. UK? - From MrM.J. Lee and From Mr Geoffrey Care rf* black markets can be legitimised and is ally itself to the wider movement for Those who oppose development He argued that there are 50-year and Mr S. P. Higgins reform, movement Sir, I should like voice to cycles in prices, interest rates and channelled for the common good. African political and economic a should recognise the human cost in to add my still Africa’s best hope. housing shortages and homelessness. Sir, Mr P. G. Wardle (letter, August that of Judge Timothy Lawrence wages, and in business activity, with ministers, public officials and entrepreneurs that is Once it is recognised tliat environ- 24) questions the “competence and (“Part-timers who must be paid more”. about 20 years of expansion and mental preservation does have a cost, impartiality of local magistrates’' in Law Times, August 4) and Judge inflation, followed, after a decade of there can at least be a rational debate comparing the relative sentences in his Patrick Medd. QC (letter. August 1 3) ups and downs, by 20 years of MISSED CHANCE * MELLOR’S as to the proper balance. case and that of Mr Chris Eubank regarding the pay of part-time mem- deflation and recession.

(report, August 1 8). bers of the judiciary. KondratiefF predicted the slump in to the negotiated a deal to buy the contents with the Yours sincerely, _ The government’s refusal back The magistracy can act only under The judiciary in the immigration the closing years of the 20th century. J f Memorial Fund. The DAVID SAUNDERS English Heritage plan to save PitehfonJ Hall National Heritage powers conferred by Parliament The appellate authority numbers, in both the government used his theory it specifically charged to help in (Director). Shropshire intact with its contents is both latter body is power of magistrates in respect of an its tiers, over 1 00 part-time members, might do a lot better — or is it afraid of in Housing Choice. Retaining old houses and such last-resort rescues. A new tenant might offence, like Mr Eubank’s. of driving some of whom concurrently sit as tellmg the truth about the economic sad and odd. 56-60 St John Street EC1. to the be found and the house and its contents without due care and attention is a deputy circuit judges, recorders, coro- prospects? presenting and interpreting them August 27. to the public As at Brodsworth in maximum fine of £1 ,000. In respect of ners and chairmen of other tribunals. public is a peculiarly British talent It is opened Yours faithfully. example of ad non-compliance with a tree-preserva- We all sit alone. Britain’s remarkable stock of Yorkshire, here was a good JOHN COOPER. rooted in Wardle’s Without the calibre of and agencies working together to achieve a tion order, such as in Mr right men buildings in continuous family occupation, hoc Coopers public Hats off to the chef case, the maximum possible fine is women to serve as part-time adjudi- furniture and fittings of commendable goal halfway between (Marine Insurance Consultancy). complete with foe £20.000. Is it therefore unreasonable cators this authority simply could not rich an and private sectors. All were operating From Roy Herbert Lime Kiln Quay, centuries. No other nation has so Mr for magistrates to have a starting point operate. The future, not only of the a nation within their existing cash limits. Woodbridge. asset. No other asset so enriches Sir. In a pub the other day I ordered proportionate to the maximum fine appellants but of their families, is in Meltor. has Suffolk. future prosperity. The heritage minister, David to increase or decrease that the hands of adjudicators and, in whose past is crurial to its steak and ale pie. It came in two pieces. and August 28. need used his statutory power to stop the stewed in view of any possible daims to asylum, frequently so is their There is no reason why such houses One was a dish of steak. The amount tong as acquisition of Pitchford by English Heritage other was a trilby hat or glengarry of aggravating features or mitigation? life. 1 be taken into public ownership, so Business letters, page 19 1 full He has done so because in his judgment puff pastry, with a flat bottom, which private citizens are available to maintain Yours faithfully. Yours faithfully. 4 in the English Heritage has other calls on its was then placed on top of the steak. custodianship. There is no substitute MARTIN J. LEE. R.G. CARE Pitchford might be "detri- A day or so later, in another pub, the n «> the meticulous care of a resources and S. P. HIGGINS. (Deputy Chief Adjudicator. public sector for included chicken and Sex discrimination o mental of other activities" — money possibly menu com pie. Appeals). owner, nor is there any reason why Huddersfield Magistrates' Court, Immigration V private — with puff pastry, i warned a guest restoration work _ House. Box B37, Immigration Appellate Authority. From Mr Sidney Franks should be spent on houses if being required for The Court PO n public money against this. He ordered the pie, but despite English Heritage having indicated Civic Centre. Huddersfield. Thanet House. private money will do the trick. said he didn’t want the pastry. The Sir. In my house the main bedroom is d Yorkshire. 231 Strand, WC2. evening- that it was not asking for any more money as West correctly referred to as the master the experiences of H barman said: “In that case, it's chicken T However, August 24. August 21. nsk of a result. A model for low-cost countiy house bedroom (Ms Ruth Kendall’s letter, ham and Littlecote indicate the and com casserole." 5 minister simply because private sector always to rescue has thus been sabotaged by a Apart from the inedibility of the six- September 3) quite tc expecting the histone second-guessing a quango on matters that inch-high pastry, cooked separately > that is where the master of ihe house L the integrity of important ultimately, to their clients. However, preserve sleeps. owners good ought to be within its discretion. from the alleged pie’s contents, a pie is Treatment costs (S buildings. Whatever a new the out-patient cosi would have been a pie. dictionary definition it Notwithstanding 42 years of mar- change. Quite what is on Mr Mdlor’s mind is A says is a Schlesinger approximately with intentions, his circumstances can From Dr Peter E. £200, compared T “dish of meat, fruit, etc, enclosed in or riage 1 am still permitted io sleep with cross-subsidised a undear. Pitchford is already on the market the in-patient charge of £700. H estate that might have her. An covered with paste and baked”. consultant gynaecologist, integral to and Christie's will auction its contents Sir. As a I patient did not wish to pay £200 aj be broken up. Contents My house can Is this two-piece version now univer- have a patient who, whilst privately character ran be separately later this month. Everybody had but the company told me that this .was Yours truly. If* history and sal a building’s in pubs and. if so. isn't the term insured, is obliged to pay for all out- unity of expected the English Heritage deal to its rule. Thus, she will duly be admitted S. FRANKS. H and dispersed. Ultimately, the a "pie” misleading and an offence under sold patient consultations, investigations a of extra 106 Theobald Street C as more proceed, to the greater glory of an involved, ar cost an £500 to the house must be regarded the Trade Descriptions Act? procedures. All in-patient in- historic and company, which of course will be Borehamwood, Hertfordshire. ikkleast Mdtor. it is, the pictures and TI form of its ownership. Mr As are paid for by the important than the Yours sincerely, vestigations reflected in next year’s subscription. Vi loveliest Tudor furniture that make foe house live and Hall is one of the company. Pitchfotd ROY HERBERT. It is not so much consultants’ fees From MrJ. Stanley Heath i breaihe.are dispersed. The house will be is now a casualty of to be customarily houses in Britain, and The Stone House, Welford Road. Her condition has been which force up costs as the hospital Ci existing sold as the son of shell depressing^ familiar Sir. Would not “mistress bedroom” Lloyd's insurance troubles. The Thomby. Northamptonshire. dealt with by in-patient diagnostic expenses, which make per Sr the up 80 cent indicate moral turpitude? about its future, are to visitors to old houses elsewhere in Europe. operation, but many such cases could TI owners, who care deeply of all in-patiem bills. nation, provided Or is Mr Mellor now more concerned with be dealt with initially on an Out-patient Yours faithfully. ra willing to give it free to the contents ro be his reputation at his old home, the Treasury? Letters to the editor should cany a basis. Only a relatively small propor- Yours faithfully, J. STANLEY be somebody pays them for the HEATH. tion of patients would require in- P. is required. If so, he has not saved an amount that the daytime telephone number. They may SCHLESINGER, 58a Church Street. St left in situ. Some £1-8 million as be Sent to a fox number — patient care thereafter, certainly Mount Pleasant House. Stoke-on-Trent. (D Heritage has agreed to acceptthe denizens of that place would recognise Staffordshire. English cutting the total cost to companies and, ana had pocket money. 071-782 5046. Wanborough. Wiltshire. September 3. TI house, at least for the rime being, Ui , f 1 . :

THE TIMES FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 4 1992 Forthcoming £ marriages

MrG.E- Bruce-Sraythe between Eric, only son of Mrs and Miss KJ. Penrose Mary MichdL of the Coach Marlow and Brian The engagement is announced House, Mr between Gavin, youngerson of die Michel), of Berry Close. and Pamela, elder late Mr David Bruce-Smythe and Cambridge, daughter of Mr and Mis Derek COURT of Mrs Bruce-Smythe, of Acton CIRCULAR Swaflham, Norfolk. Burnell Park. Shropshire, and Ham of Katrina, daughter of Mr and Mis Mr M-G.F- Red Overton Hall, and Miss LM.Jadcaoa “•-* KENSINGTON PALACE Jade Penrose, of ar : engagement is announced September 3: Today the Prince of Lancashire. The Appointments between Max Reid, of Orchard Wales visited Aberdeen and was MrS.G. Burson Latest appointments indude: House. Lower Hayton. Ludlow. received by Her Majesty's Lord and Miss S.E. Head Shropshire, only son of foelste Mr Lieutenant Tor the City of Lord Bebtead to be Chairman of The engagement is announced Mis Michael RekL of Aberdeen (Councillor James the Parole Board, from October 3. between Simon, son of Brigadier and Shropshire, and Luw. Wyness, the Lord Provost). in succession tt) Viscouni Colville of and'Mra Christopher Burson. of Rowion. of and Mis Culross, QC- Andover. Hampshire, and Sarah, younger daughter Mr This morning His Royal High- Jackson, of Charity Hall. Sir Michael Paffiser. Chairman of daughter of Mr and Mis Robert ness visited BP Exploration at Fowliaere. Cambridgeshire. Samuel Montagu, to be President George Head, of Haiston. Dyce, Aberdeenshire, to inaugu- of the China Britain Trade Group Cambridgeshire. JDrR.WJLScB& rate the Miller Field. and Miss BJL Ainsoow ICBTG). Mr J.D.E. Batcher This afternoon The Prince of The engagement is announced Mr William Antony Wiseman, of and Miss J-BL Affisoo Wales. President, The Prince’s between Rupert, elder asn of Mr Twyford. to be 3 Deputy Lieuten- The engagement is announced Scottish Youth Business Trust and R. Sells, of Liverpool and Mis ant for Berkshire. between John, younger son of Mr The Prince's Trust, met young E. Mansfield, of Coldhartwur, Mr John Anthony Browne to be a and Mis James Butcher, of people helped by the Trusts, at Surrey, and Brid^ae. only provincial stipendiary magistrate Hookwood House. LimpsfieM. Rigblast Group. Dyce. daughter of Mr and Mis A. for (he South Yorkshire com- Surrey, and Lucinda, elder Ainscow. of Tottpiay. Mr Hugh Merrill 'was in mission area, based at Sheffield, daughter of Mr and Mrs Mr S. Tnunan attendance. with effect from October 19. Raymond Allison, of The Manor and Miss A.P. Leeson Mrs Christine Bird to be Chair- House. Bairasfoid. Hexham. The engagement is announced man of the New Cavendish Club. Northumberland. between Stephen, youngest son of London, in succession to Mrs Mr G-B. Cameron Mr and Mrs J. Truman, of Worth. Birthdays today Owen Walker. and Miss R-G- MaHueson Sussex, and AEson. younger WA.-tt ; Both families are delighted to Miss Joan novelist. 68; Sir '•••• * Aiken, _• , -s.. daughter of Captain and Mrs J. of ; announce the engagement . ^ Hubert Bennett, architect. S3; Leeson. of Pens Wood. Kent. I*. .. Miss Ann Burdus. marketing and " Rosie, daughter of Mr and Mis Dinner 0t' fifty! • v. '• Mr J.I. Wayne m***. • Robin Matiueson. of Cramond, advertising executive, 59; Sir John F. and Miss T.G. Dnnsky ChamJey. consultant in advanced British Safety CooncD Edinburgh, and Gordon, son of The engagement is announced Mr James lye. DirectorGeneral - .'.y: Mr and Mis Alistair Cameron, of technology. 70; Sir Michael Day. between Jeremy, son ol Mr of the British Safety CoundL was Newton Mearns, Glasgow. chairman. Commission for Racial and Mrs Sidney Wayne, of host at a dinner held last night at Equality. 59; Lord Dormer. 78; Mr P.G. Crane Hampstead, London, and Tara, Peter Drew, former chairman. the Royal Over-Seas League for the and JA. Balter Mr Mas daughter of Dr and Mrs Irvin countil’s presentation of Faculty of Woodrow. , engagement is announced Taylor 65: Mis Ann The Durtsly, of Cincinnati. Ohio. Dummen. former director of Risk Management assoriateships. between Peter Gerald, son of Mr Runnymede Trust. 62; Lord How- and Mrs Gerald Crane; of r * : - :*• •• Marriages ell. 69; Sir Nicholas Jackson, ,-; • *• Husthwaite, Yorkshire, and Jane : / v ’ '/ 1 • Mrs organist. 58; Mr Bill Kenwright, Blacksmiths’ j: s-Zi' Alison, daughter of Mr and The Dote of Rostarghe theatrical impresario. 47; Mr Peter Baker, ofGroomb ridge. East ted Miss V.M. Wyna-WIlliams Dinsdale Landen. actor, 60: Air Sussex. Company A service of btesing was held Chief Marshal Sir David Lee, 80; G.S. Dates The following have been elected Mr yesterday ax .Christ Church. Sir William Mais-Jones. 77; Mis 1 and Miss J.C. Wilson Chelsea, after foe marriage of officers of the Blacksmiths Com- Elizabeth Peacock. MP. 55; Lord The engagement is announced to pany for the ensuing year foe Duke of Raxburgne Sandhurst, 72; Mr Tom Watson, between Gregory, son of Mr Prime Warden. Mr C-C. Bares; Miss Virginia Wynn-Williams, golfer. Edward Dalton, of Sydney. NSW. David Wynn- Renter Warden. Mr BJ.M. lies: daughter of Mr Mrs Pamela Wakefield, of Third Warden. Mr B.F. Land; and wniianis and of Mis Christopher Brisbane, Queensland, and Jane, Fourth Warden. Mr D.D. Dennis. Edwards. eider daughter of Mr Douglas MrAJ-S. Balho Today’s royal Wilson and the late Mrs Penelope and Dr A. Mehta Wilson, Alton. Hampshire. engagements Coadunakers’ of The marriage took place on Mr K. ELUhham August 29. 1992. at Kings The Royal, Presidentof Princess as Company and Miss M.L Scott College Chapel. Aberdeen, die Royal Yachting Association. The engagement ts announced between Alexander (Sandy) Batho visit The following elected wiD Burnham Sailing Week have been between Karim, youngerson of foe and Angeli Mehta. Centenary, Bumham-on-Crouch, officers of the Coachmakers’ and late M Hisham EFLahhain. of MrM.B.Gcnanl Essex, at 11.00. Coach Harness Makers* Company Damascus, and Mme Safia El- and Miss JA. Fearon for the ensuing year The Duke of Kent. Captain, will WaJtil, of Cairo, and MarieOa. The marriage took place on Master. Mr AJ.D. Ferguson; Se- younger daughter of Sir Richard attend the centenary dinner at the August 29. at St Gabriel’s Church, nior Warden. Mr P.CX and Lady Scott, of Foscote. Royal West Norfolk Golf Club, Pimlico, of Michael son of Mr Brancaster. King’s Lynn, at 7.45. OTerraH- Renter Warden. Mr V Buckingham. A.R. Maidens Junior Warden. and Mrs R.T. Gerrant of Epsom, Mr DJ.R. Hoare Surrey, to Janet, daughter of foe MrP.G. Sparks. and MissCJ. Lawrence late Mr E.M. Fearon and of Mrs The engagement is announced HA. Fearon. of Banbridge. Meeting between Dominick, son of Mr County Down. John Hoare and foe late Mrs John Retigtoas Press Group Royal designation Mr RJ. Trees Dymoke White, arid dare, Ambassador of Israel was the Gaeklom*annual festival ofmusic and Miss GJS.T. Faitrinld The daughter of Mrs Douglas speaker at a meeting of the and drama win in future be known A private servioe of blessing was Lawrence and the late Mr Douglas the National Mod. hdd on Thursday. August 27. at Religious Press Group, held as Royal Lawrence. yesieray at the Reform Club. Sir The Queen has approved the St Jude's. Courtfield Gardens. Mr MjV-E. Jolfy GF Mn\t,f Sigmund Sternberg, convenor, designation in recognition of the Alexandra Lewis, aged five, stealing the limelight during preparations for Queen Charlotte’s Ball at Grosvenor London, after the marriage at and Miss AJW. Fox presided. work done by An Comunn House hotel on September 14. Alexandra is due to present a bouquet to the Duchess of Somerset Anne Worsley Chelsea Register Office of Richard The engagement is announced James, son of foe late Mr and Mrs Gaidheaiach (The Gaelic Associ- (left). Samantha Nix, Cheska Wood and Georgina Griffith give their ballgowns and pearls airing an between Mark, son of Mrand Mis ation) over the past 100 years. It Robert Treen. of West Chiltington. ME. JoOy. of Severn Stoke. to Gillian Sabine Teresa, wiD take effect .from this year's Sussex, •_ Worcestershire, and Alexandra, is.-;:. event, which is to be held in Oban only daughter of Mrs Teresa Lady Emma and next-month. daughter of Mr Mrs N.T., Fhirchild. of Parson’s Green. Anniversaries Fox of Sraeeton Westerby. Chanter Last night. Mr Donald School news London, and Mr William Leioestershire. Mac Ritchie, An Comunn's presi- Fairchild.' Lady Emma Chanter gave tnnh to dent, said: “We are delighted to BIRTHS: Francis Rent Vicomte Wiltshire, 1813; Edvard Grieg, Mr J.M, Korn The reception wifi be held at a a son in Somerset on August 21. - and Cosgrove accept this honour which is in de Chateaubriand, politician and composer, Bergen. Norway. 1907; Brentwood School The Lady Eleanor Hoflcs SdtooL Miss JA later date. appreciation for aB the voluntary writer. St Mato, 1768; Anton Robert Schuman. prime minister Hampton, Middlesex The engagement is announced The Michaelmas Term begins Mr PH. Wotiou between Joel youngest son of work done since 1 892." Bruckner, composer. Ansfdden. of France 1947-48. Metz. 1963; Mr and Miss JJt. Payne today. Magnus Guthrie-Brown be- Full term began on Thursday, the Austria. 1824; Darius Milhaud, Albert Schweitzer, missionary, and Mrs . David Kom, of Then, very first Mod. also at comes Head Boy and Jane September 3. with 823 girls in the The marriage wok place on Kate Wharton Abigail Oban, lasted for a few hours. But composer. Aix-en-Provence. 1892. physician, philosopher and mu- Birmingham, and tAbby), Saturday. August I. at foe Steggles becomes Head Girt. schooL The Head Girl is Sara Church An daughter A memorial service for Kate Whar- this year, it will be spread over a DEATHS: Robert Dudley. Earl of sician. Nobel peace laureate 1952. of Mr and Mis John of St Maiy the Virgin. Brent Open Meeting for Prospective Hamflton and her deputy is Sian Cosgrove, of Edinburgh. ton will be held at St Bride's, Fleet week. Nearly 1 .000 singers, actors Leicester, favourite of Elizabeth I, Lambarfitifi, Gabon. 1965: PeBiam. of Peter Wohon. elder Parents wiD be held in the Courage Davies- The new sixth form library Mr Street, on Wednesday. September and musicians have entered the Cambuiy, Oxen. Georges Simenon, novelist 1989. M S.B.T. Lafosse son of Mr and Mis John Wolron. 1588; James HalLon Saturday, October 10. and dassroom block and the new 23. at noon. 139 competitions. architect Marlborough. opened. 1 964. and Miss GjC Harrison of Little Saxham. Suffolk, to Miss Wyatt Forth road bridge Half-term begins on October 16. tennis and netbaQ courts will be in The engagement is announced Joanna Payne, elder daughter of and ends on November l use. The Half Term holiday is between Sttphane. youngest son of from Monday, October 19, to Mr Gilmour Payne, of HolfbnJ, The German Exchange Orches- and Pierre Lafosse. of Friday, October 30. inclusive fol- M Mme Somerset, and Mis Charles tral Concert will take place in the Paris, Geves. eldest daughter lowed by three performances of and Barclay, of Brent Pelham, Memorial Hall at 730pm on of Mr and-Mis Colin Harrison, of The Crucible 00 November 5, 6 Hertfordshire. The Rev Gerald November 2. Old Brenwoods’ AJVNOUNCE1VCENTS Avertam Park. Newark. Drew officiated, assisted by Father and 7. Prizegiving and the formal Day wiD be on November i. The Leach opening of the new library wiD be MrTJ. . JpfacrVine. “ Winter Theatricals production — However, me Moat KMtv does l in the afiemoon of November 24, and Mias LA. OUB The bride, wbo was given away " wBl be held dir nor live houaes made by Hamlet — m fonheoraing m DEA FHS I LEGAL NOTICES when the guest will be Lord The marriage is by herfafoer, was attended by Kate men: as Die prophet save Memorial Hall at 7.30pm from vMOMwwomemea^BpppMaaMaopJ Palumbo. The Junior Department announced between Timothy, son Matlocks Wright. Eleanor Sier, Heaven u toy throne and 10 to December 12. December J.P. Leach the late Carol Servioe is at 230pm on of Mis and Mr Georgina Budgett. Claire Floyd, reb THE LYDF1ELD CROUP STELLITE UK UMTIEU The Remembrance Day Service OF 1 R-KJ. Leach, of Malvern, Caxncfiia Buckmaster. Oliver 1992. Sir Erie Crawford COMPANIES UMITEO THE INSOLVENCY ACT 1986 December 1 and the Christmas NOTICE IS HEREBY in Brentwood C.M.G.. OVEN NOTICE IS HEREBY OJVFN will take place J6. Worcestershire, and Lyanne. Woods and Benjamin Barclay. Mr aged, 91. much, loved mmanl u Section 96 of the Concert on December at — . KSEMSTis; tlustoand Cathedral on November II. at daughter of and Mis PA- S5fi«p* &TSiris, and B3loved) insolvency Ac, igaS. mar a moot guruml to sacOon 98 at ms 730pm. Term ends on December Mr Michael Spriggs was best man. BIRTHS faiher of 'Jane inpof.me creditor* or uw abovo insolvency Acfc 1986. ow a I and John. I 10.30am. The Service of Nine OkllL of Mundesfey. Norfolk. A reception was beid at Brent pamwl. com will be held at I creditors of the 18. 1 grand Father of Mark. Guy I wmy mccOng of Uw KgUUSSTBS Ihe oinres of Chantray VcllacotL above namod eosnoony will tw Lessons and Carols takes place in Mr E.G. Mkhcfl Pelham Hall and the honeymoon B-SSafSras Ruwen square Wfi Mow. 10/ 12. held at the ofBce of Wdl Thomas’ Church at 630pm on flran^lher. PPrivate*' family I St and Miss P.L Bod was spent in Madeira and BOWLSYBOWLEY - On August 3«h3CXh am. nSCSfStoSS.Flowers welcome, dona- W Ruswfl Square. London, wcIB and AapUby. 32 KWi Street Rydal School tog**** Ihe 5LF on ioth day of Sevum - Mandwstrr Ml 100 on Wednoe 13- Term ends on J992. to Carole and Steien.Sleien. Uons ifIf desired (oto The 1 December The engagement is announced Portugal Royal bee 1992 01 XI.00 for the pur- die zScd af Septnubor The Michaelmas starts to- a daughter. Emma Louise. am day day rv^^i^iD Term National insdiuirmsiliute For The DOWS mentioned In Sections 98. 1992 IOJO ant for Ut* pur- December 1018.. Ot 14. BUDDBUDD-- On September 2nd. to Bund. Any enquiries to Uncs 10a *m 101 or nr said Act. * poses, mentioned lo Sacdona 99. day and ends on December WARDLE - OnSeplemt>er2nd_ Usi of the namoi Fiona in«ein*e GravedGravest and Bannister a& Co.. 69 High SL and addreauts of too and lOt of tne said Act. — , „ . Half Terra wiD be October 17-25. Ollier, a son. Thomas Ascot. Berks. Tel 034* 1992. Dr^ChrtsiooherDr. Chrtsiopher John the Company-4 creditors will bo Pursuant to Socdon 98. Sobsoe- QacenswDodt/aeCnSWOOO 5CDOOISchool available for iraoecOon. Mr Doruls and the School Play is Oh. What a Winuun Campbell. 20266 M.D.. rauwli,FRCPsych. or dyst free of bon f2Xal of me Ad. find etiame. ' Mesolithic Hydon. Devon. Funeral on the two buttnea* days Joseph Ktwoy of Poppleton an) Tne Autumn Term Lovely War! on November 18-21. on Orkney CHANTER - On August 2isl u nc*, ,tte ai Appleby. 32 High Street. Man- Service Cayst Parish I? S. 2!*£?* mnnamnunriri School henir IW2. In Somerset, to Emma Hydon UteU*e officesoffieri of ChOMreyCluiMrev vriiacdLvruacoil. Chester. M* iqD, H oppouticd u> QueenswoodVjUeaiswoOQ School0CI1OOV beginsDEgll on Ouurti ai 2 pm Tuesday RuwetlRuawll square Houw.House. act as the Quatmed mnlvancp 0pb a 0n ' TOnl SundaySunday. SeptemberSctHejnber 6.6, Withwith Fiona GOOWIN-WILLIAMS - On September 8lh 1992. 10/12.10/12. RuawaRuneii square.Square. Practtooner wno win rundsn FLINTS found at a number of A1though there were none in GUINNESSff.i!2«2 - ^On Sntfvmberj JlJt c Thursday September 3rd. London. WCIB ELF.GLF. rredUors wild ouch informabon GGumOUTamour BSas HeadHCStl UlllGirt BHQand oSophie Orkruqr 3rd, lo Camilla and Jasper, a ttaedCfcurd rwhroih AUOUMAugust 1992 may reosouawy require. sites oo hare been found to Caithness, in Sutherland she peacefully. Enid Martorte m uxv n as— Deputynpreifv HeadPmH Girt. University news daughler. Burden be mesolithic, dating bade to found previously unknown Ooawta WUtoitH. Banwvws ZWAR - on S*plvmtwr 2ruL a HOTCHKISS - On August DATED (Ms I dmr Commemoration Day is on Fri- a ot Sopfcsnber 1992 Wolverhampton before foe later years of foe Stone mesolithic site, evidence that (here 22nd. lo Gillian tnee Tout) BY ORDER day. October 23 and the guest S?tt^"5a 7rtJ5: m AdRunatmive Rrcoivrntup - OF THE BOARD Mis Maureen Hicks, formerly Age, it was disclosed for foe first were people within right ofOrkney and Andrew, a daughler. J i WEBSTER. DIRECTOR. RrfltMc-red J speaker will be Lord Parkinson. Eleanor Sarah. K for further information. The Carol Charlotte Mason College. Studies Centre. part her of Science that - As of Advancement MACHIDA BORTHWICK tong Illness bravely borne. Donations. If desired, to Sir UiUS bffoTP IhffmfC* PATTON FILMS LTD Service for Governors and OJd Ambleside, Cumbria, has become work, she went on to study the Orcadians there was a September 1st al Ihe Younger son of the late Cecil Mlrhaol QnKnfll I among On im» and P E G of nearing any Queenswoodians is at 2.30pm on the District campus of Lan- coast Humana HimnibI Welling- and Edna and brother a evpLmauori lhal may be bv pu^2S ^BSS?98 2f^w Lake of Caithness and north-west high incidence of blood-group B. ton. lo Mlho and Anthony John. Funeral al Surrey Ihe AdmlnisireUve act.Aar. 1986.i 9»6. uuiu»af and RecriierS. . wwvwunotvency * Saturday.Saturday, December 12. in the caster University. The Victorian Sutherland for more, possibly comparatively rare elsewhere in Nobuhlko. a son. Hldeakl. Sussex Crematorium. Cmfllon whole rlalrm are wIkiuv secured school Chapel There wffl be Old college of education is now the mesolithic sites, a time that feQ foe indicating that foe people - September Crawley an Tuesday ore not entitled W UK. MeNEIL On 2nd aiimd or be a Kendordlnei September 8th ai 11.30 am. LEGAL NOTICES reprraenled. Queenswocriian hockey matches university's new faculty of teacher between the palaeolithic and neo- Oricney appeared to be an 10 Jane iiwe and Please note mol a rredUor M gfy'JS* tKSfi ST: of Enquiries to Freeman Colin, a son. Cameron Jack, enliucd lo vole onli If he has count*bourne Terrace. (2nd FloorX al i 1 ,00am that mommg. education and training. lithic periodS- ouipast of an ancient population. a brother (or Ross. Brothers. Horsham Tel: delivered lo Ihe Adimmslrabvr London. W2 6LF. on Monday, the Rerinere of Sopiember. 1992 i - July 2*ut 0403 5dS90 al Hoy Hayward. 8 7th day ROGERSON On Ba»-er Street. London iaoo am for me purpose* wo- Epson) District WlM IDA. 1092. al CHRIS KENNY FILMS LTD IIOI Idler uun i2.Co hr* on lO vtoed for Ui Section 98 « »eq. Hospital to Pela mee NOTICE (S HEREBY GIVEN September 1 992 details In wrlUnp A IM of names and addrewm of pureuam lo of «* Hansford) and Andrew, a skUod 98 The I Ibr drbi (Laimed lo be due from the above Company's Creditor* - Male challenge bwalitney Act. < al offices •ton, Bryce Andrew, 6lbs JACKSON On August 29Ui 986 . that a Bn* rownuny. ana iik claim has can be Inspected Ihe of 11 <* credllore brenduiy Co. 30 Eaw- suddenly In hospital. Anne ff** * W of the admlued underTrS lit? Leonard Cum* A loi. rbrulhw <«S«in Company wui bo '«««* of Tire imom-nry Ruire bourne Terrace. London. W2 r. n ««] 72. deartylcKM ilsler ROONEY - On Friday August ai.rnl-ijfn i.JmuSlH Mdoh* “muw“W omen«ffie« o#of Leonard curCur 1986 andarid irrerc ha* treenbeen fodondlodged 6LF. between Ute hours of 10.00 Of KUrgam and Judith and I 28lh 1992 at Unlit-rally [p co. anuatod at jg r.nl **88 Ihe Admlnulranve am and a.oo pm en lire two bud- | much loved Aunt and Great beurno Terrace, tend Floor', nremcTv preceding MeMtag College HMplIal London, to ibrnim any proxy whichwhtrh Iheihe ne*e days me Aunl. Funeral Service al London, ws 6LF. on Wennroday. rrediior intend* Rebecca intf SunderlaiKH 10 oe uied on hta of Creditors. ; Putney Vale Crematorium 1992^1 aied the 2®n any and Julian, a daughler I on Wednesday semmnbnr ™ *he mrpnn pro- B HcuUmi at Auqtat 1992 Step forward Christian man, author urges Camilla Bridget. “ 8rC,f°n **"» Adm.WMroUve Bec.xve. Patrick J. CWyiou. Dtrecior. 9»UIUl alai 2 pm. Mowers5Tc/SC/a — ' - ^S^n^ AIM ol name* and jfldreeCT re SEROCOLD On August Putley Co-Operauve Funeral u» above oocmuui'r errmun i NAi'torl 30th. lo Clll nee and Sort ices, too Brighton Road, fan »» towvred «i Ure office* at daughler. Hsrrtel Leonard Cunt* tt John, a Purley.Purley'- CRBCRS 4DA. co . SO East Ruth Gledhill, reugion Oar*, a sister for Lucy and bourne Terrace. London. 1*3 By correspondent Anna. Gur. between me hour* or IO oo am and 4 00 pm on me two bust TROEN - On September 2nd days preredtng the Mmuij AFTER New Man and Wild in social theology ar St John's on men not naturally inclined added: "Men are tyrannised 1992. lo Sally nice Grice) NIVEN - On September 2nd of creditor*. Answersfrom page li Christian College. said to feminine virtues. and Per. a soilboil Oliver 1992. peacefully al home ai Dated ih<- (si day Man, comes man. Nottingham, The dan- by modem masculinity and broUubrother for | Harare. Zimbabwe. Mary George, a J* TERMAGANT according to Roy Mc- some men began to question ger of wild man, new man’s they need, to be freed to be Nicholas and Louise. Niven, widow of Ihe late JBESUl — (b) A violent, brawling, Charles Niven ana dearly overbearing, turbulent, Cloughiy. an author and so- their masculinity in response antithesis, is that he polarises themselves and to enjoy life as loved molher of Rosemary. pr«BrrjiiN»Tra quarrelsome woman, a virago, shrew, vixen, name of da! researcher. In a book to be to feminism. Many became the differences between iu-i' POMECRAN4TES LIMITED men they were meant to." Cecily. Norma and Phillips.lllipa. an imaginary in medieval DEATHS £gncE«NOTICE IS HEREBYmere GIVEN. violent deity held later this grandnMlher - and great lo Section published month he "new men”, sharing the and women. He began research, b™ pursuaniPursuant m SNUsn 98 at Tw Christendom to be by Mnshms: “A his grandmother. buotvenry *ct,Act. 198619 worshipped that a argues that men in the Church housework, caring and bread- "Many men are beginning Trust, Meeting at ute creditors at the volgpr termagant who would caO ter husband an funded by the Kingdom DEANE - On August 29lh abov e- named Company will oe England have Idiot stood before a dinner-table.** of dwelled on winning with their female to feel trapped by die views a Christian consultancy, after >992. Deborah Muy- daugh- held al Iho o«tiw at Leonard Cur OUVER - on September 3rd. a* die debate over women priests partners. they have taken on board on ter of Maior James and , HTOIENT attempting to buy a book ^ u .“S®*or'- sister of at peace alter a long Illness. Phyllis Deane and [ Wn«ton- JUS’Sw2 «? onif ThuMday.^,„^S and neglected their changing More recently, others have about masculinity. Christian- u Sr «F- (b) Strongly trilled, anarfing, from the present men in a local bookshop. The Diana. Funeral al Woollen Hosguai. I Uw lOU, Har ol 9c»rmheT. 1992 role as men. embraced “wild ity Courtenay at 2.30. pm on Glastonbury. Ruth Lindsay, ai 2 jo pm for nr purposes pro- participle of foe Latin kirnre to snarfc “In foe the man" says men and women share assistant directed him to wom- Thursday SeotemDer toih. aged 34. dear daughter of vide* for to Section 98 rt wq. hirtiePIS ami the gntfyxh Sif Knrf owl wnglma; nf “There has been no discus- concept based on US author common humanity but A lw °* and oaornsn of a are en’s studies and humour. Martin and Lindsay and 1 tbe Northern sister of Andrew company* Owsuon tongues-” sion of why men in the church Robert Bly*s bestseller Iron different book cremation v'“n Prompted to write the - August 33rd I be Inwrlrd al too MWK or OXFORD On ,, onnr. -ii i .V a*,0n "MKStty Leonard curus Co.. fJX have reacted as defensively as John. They “wild man” 1992. suddenly al the John J? J ] * 30 CZIGANY go on “Many men have an image he was looking for. Men and September 9th at l pm. uvumr Terraco. London. W2 Radrtfffe Hospital. Oxford. have done to weekends, Family flowers only please. 6LF. beiwqqn the hours of l<3 oo (a) A Hungarian gypsy, also sprit tripa and other they the issue of building fires and they project to the world, to do Masculinity, published later Major John Knevel! aged 72. Donations for Friends of The *" *.oo pm on me two bost- variants, from the in Beloved husband of the late Slovenian ague “The finest' women leadership.” he getting in touch with their with jobs, status and cars. this Hodder & Royal nvhihniLondon nwwiiai.KosMial. INor month by Wendy, father of Sylvie, CTPdltoc* looking people of Europe are foe Origanie*. or Friends, of Butletgh Hospital says. emotions through group “Jesus had to be a man Stoughton, McQoughiy Joss. Tony and Julian and oatni uw a£iii day gypsies of Hungary.” Mr lo G. Holland & Son. 62 at August 1992. “We have exercises. stepfather of Sue. John been holding because if a woman had drew on his experience as a vestry fid. street, p.g. cwykn jqnes. oatotK. PUGIL specially requested a private workshops on things like Mr McCIoughry. who lives washed the dirty feet of the men’s group Funeral which took place on member of a (a) A Httie handful or a big pinch, as modi as can be Marxism and humanism for with his wife and three child- Aujiol telli. Donations In disciples, nobody would have which met first in a pub. for the RSPCA taken up between foe thumb and foe next two (or years. hia memory Masculinity is one ofthe ren in Nottingham, said that noticed. Only men had power, "Christianity sets men free may be sent to Tapper PERSONAL sometimes three) fingers, from the Latin pagan a AFPEAJRS IN UFE& TIMES last world views to be opened although new men are gener- so Jesus is the man There ts a Funeral Service. 32/34 fist: "The old gentleman opened his stuff-box and who gave to be themselves. Parktian* Rd. Poole. Dorset. SECTION- PAGE 7 up to discussion.” ally nice men. felt for the wonted pngiL” the concept can up power. That is why he is great deal to celebrate in bang Tel; (02021 67316a Mr McCIoughry, a lecturer be an unwelcome imposition significant for us today."He a man." j ; , . 8 s .

THE TIMES FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 4 1992 Thom's OBITUARIES «Pt Out HAROLD HARVEY JAMES VENUS

**!. i: l • . . l i James Venus, field site in Appledore for an i... shipbuilder, died on investment of about £4 mil- tu ... 'V** August 21 after a short lion. The new yard was Alness in the London opened officially in 1970 and Clime aged 71. He was was soon proving its worth bom in October 1 920. with quicker deliveries because n:V* • : work could proceed uninter- r-.. v “'‘A ^ JAMES Venus created what rupted by bad weather while ‘ ,1 i.._, !ri .. ‘"'Ul'.r was then foe world's largest workmanship was also of a • . :v. f!l folly-enclosed shipyard, which higher standard. " * ’ r ft. hdped bring about a revolu- The success of the /J’S* tion in shipbuilding. Until he Appledore shipyard led to left British Shipbuilders a few Court Line badting Venus's

years ago. on grounds of ill proposal for foe acquisition of health. Venus was chairman the Doxford & Sunderiand ‘*>^7 : r . and managing director of Shipbuilding and Engineer- Sunderland Shipbuilders, ing Group run for many within foe Government-oper- decades by foe Thompson. .• ated British Shipbuilders; he Laing and Man families, but also headed Appledore Ship- then in financial difficulties.

- ,r 1 builders in North Devon. The So a team led Venus look • ...^L Ij "*;».. ty !V Pallion yard in Sunderiand over foe three shipyards on foe and the smaller Appledore River Wear — foe Pallion. 1*1 X in shipyard both have shipyards Deptford and foe larger North which were designed, built Sands yards — also snip repair and controlled by Venus for yards on foe River Wear and undercover all-weather con- Tyne, foe thriving Doxford struction. The steel supplies engine works with licencees entered at end. foe ship world-wide several orher r one and \ s‘ mm with foe completed hull and companies making ships* ma- r aw.- all machinery installed emerg- chinery and equipment A £23 'tirM ing from foe other. This is a million investment scheme - policy since adopted by many was put in hand ro raze foe old .

' *• '-''Jr:, i shipyards but foe Pallion yard Pallion yard with six buildings • •' . .1' Peril on the sea: the stricken freighter Greek Najsiporos. left, helped by the Russian ship Kunkurley its ... "'‘Ur; . was then the world's largest berths and build in place

. ‘ ' , \v fally-endosed yard, based on foe then world's largest en- Harold Harvey, lifeboat - a agreement of the crew, he joined die Najsiporos scraped dose past the Venus’s earlier concept adopt- closed ship factory and inspector whose bravery in the '' Holyhead lifeboat whose coxswain Ethel ^‘Kv Rode Buoy and droopeddropped her ed for Appledore. modernise also the other two rescue of crew from stricken a was Thomas Alcock. A severe north- port anchor, but it failed to hold. She Bom and educated in shipbuilding yards. Greek freighter off the Welsh westerly gale, force 10. was blowing continued to drag until she fetched Newcastle-on-Tyne. he was But steel throughput rarely coast in 1 966 won him a gold gusting r and to force 1 1. Because of- up less than a quarter of a mile from i apprenticed in foe Hebbum- met the target figures set by VilMc medal, died on • rc August 23 aged flying spindrift visibility was down to the rocks. Here the depth of die water on-Ttyne yard of Hawthorn Venus because of labour dis- Jectp; 71. was He born on September 500 yards. was only about six fathoms. Leslie, builders of cargo liners, putes which affected ship and 17.1920. Two other lifeboats, those stationed While waiting for the Najsiporos to passenger ships and warships. engine production and costs. at Douglas in the Isle of Man, and be brought up to her anchor the While at Hawthorn Leslie, he Eventually Sunderiand Ship- • «..t - HAROLD Harvey’s courage and Modfre in Anglesey, were also raffed Holyhead lifeboat had been hove to received a City & Guilds silver initiative won him the unusual out When the Holyhead and less than a quarter of a mile off her medal and foe Duke of North- honour of the RNLI’s gold medal for Moelfre lifeboats approached the port quarter. Coxswain Alcock. in Harold Harvey to take command, a on the deck. The ten other members umberland prize for naval gallantry. The distinction is so rare Nafsiporos she was seen to roil up to command of the Holyhead lifeboat decision which was staled in the Qf the Najsiporos crew were rescued architecture from Rutherford : • • t H;.i that it has been conferred only nine 35 degrees either side of the vertical. brought her round, die stem. The official report to demand both physi- by foe Modfre lifeboat in an equally College. On leaving Haw- ‘ -"?• •• times since the end of the second She was pitching so much that her Najsiporos then gave an extreme rail cal and moral courage on his part hazardous operation for which Cox- thorn Leslie he served in foe world war. The service for which forefoot bilge keels and propeDor to starboard. Her counter crashed Late in the afternoon Harold swain Richard Evans was also Ministry of Transport as a Harvey earned his resulted in the were, in turn, clear of the water. She heavily on the port quarter of the Harvey shaped up for the final ran awarded foe RNLI's gold medal.The surveyor, then in London for award of two of those nine gold could not be brought up into the lifeboat causing considerable dam- in. Four survivors were taken aboard. Najsiporos was eventually towed to the Aluminium Development medals. It was for the rescue of the wind. A Russian timber vessel the age. Coxswain Alcock had to go foil Then.*just after the fifth survivor had safety by the Dutch tug Utrecht Association. Subsequently Ve- crew of the Greek motor vessel Kunkurley. managed to get a towline ahead and hard to starboard to avoid followed them, the falls of the ship’s Harold Harvey was in the service nus became a founding part- Najsiporos. aboard her but - because of the any farther damage. boat parted and the boat came offoeRNUfrom 1952 to 1973. He ner of the consultant naval vai The Nqfsiporos was reported in tremendous strength of the wind and The starboard boat of the cradling down. Harvey, fbrseerng had earlier served as an observer in architects, Bumess, Corlett & 'impone' difficulties in the Irish Sea on the the sea conditions, attempts to bring Najsiporos was hanging vertically this danger, had kept foe lifeboat’s the Fleet Air Arm where he saw Partners.

morning of December 2. 1966. the Najsiporos head to wind were from the after davit and the jumping engines astern and they were put at service on Russian convoys . . and in foe However, on leaving Harold Harvey, the inspector of unsuccessful and the tow parted. ladder, down which the crew would fou throttle. The alarm was shouted Mediterranean. Bumess, Kendall (now lifeboats for the north-west, hap- By this time there was no longer have to come, was only about half a and foe men on foe deck of the He is survived by his wife, Marga- Bumess, Corlett & Partners), pened to be in Holyhead when die enough sea room for any attempt to boat's length abaft the hanging boat. lifeboat just managed to jump aft ret, by his daughters, Imogen and Venus set up Seawork Ltd. for report came through. With the be made to reconnect the tow. The At this stage Coxswain Alcock asked before foe ship’s boat crashed down Maddaine. and by a son. Mark. foe building of small ships in Appledore and at a smaller shipyard in Gateshead-on- Tyne, at Friars Goose, on foe GEORGE MONGER COLONEL T. E. FIELD River Tyne. The Appledore and Tyneside yards duly built George William Monger, ly demanding posts at foe Colonel Thomas Egfrnton Field, medal and prize () 964) for his significant a successful range of small

. vaccine — vessels, dvil servant and centre of. government He MBE. ERCPath, former director of contribution to . typhoid ships sted fishing historian, died in Barnet became an expert on energy, foe Northern Ireland Blood development the first stern trawlers, coastal builders was denationalised, on September 1 aged 55. social-security and fecal policy Transfusion Service^ died at borne in In 1953 he was involved in monitoring cargo ships, dredgers and. due partly to the EC dictates

He was born on April 1 and. from' ! 987 to .1,990, was Belfast on July 24 aged 76. He was . radiation fall-out during foe atomic bomb under cover in Appledore, a against continued financial 1937. a member of foe Cabinet bom on September 24. 1915. tests at Woomera, Australia. He later series of minesweepers for aid. Before this Venus, having Office secretariat After return- directed army laboratories in Germany Nato navies. survived a coronary operation, GEORGE Monger was by ing to foe Treasury in 1991, “TOFF1E" Field remained unperturbed and Singapore and the David Bruce However. Venus's outlook had gone into semi-retire- instinct and education an he was diagnosed as having by the death threats he received while Laboratories in Wiltshire. In 1 964 he was and prospects changed sub- ment. spending more of his t':cn< historian who. when young, cancer and was on sick leave director of the Northern Ireland Blood * y -*s appointed professor of pathology at the stantially when his small ship- time at the Appledore ship- wrote a well-known and ex- pending retirement at foe time Transfusion Service, a post he held from Royal Army Medical College. Mfllbank. building interests were yard. Later he advised ship- tremely good book about Brit- of his death. 1969 to 1980. After the death of his first wife. Madge, he acquired by the shipowners. owners and builders on new ish foreign policy — The End Monger had an extraordi- Prominent figures with a military derided to relinquish his service career Court Line, which elected him contracts for sand and gravel ofIsolation 1 900-J 907 — for nary intellectual energy which background lead an unquiet life in and return to Northern Ireland with his to the group’s board, with dredgers and other vessels, which he was awarded foe- enabled' him to establish a Northern Ireland, and the threats made four children. responsibilities for shipbuild- even larger bulk carriers. Alexander Prize of foe Royal high reputation at an early against Field were many. He was not In 1 965 he succeeded Brigadier Thom- ing. It was not long before his The marine industries have Historical Society, and then age. At foesame time he was a intimidated by these nor by road blocks as Davidson as medical superintendent of plans were adopted for a lost a powerful leader. Jim spent the rest of his life as a very private person, even, per- set up by paramilitaries. During the foe Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast The completely new concept in Venus was a very positive civil servant. haps. a loner. His intellectual Ulster Workers’ strike of 1974, Field, members of the consultant staff, like those shipbuilding at Appledore: a shipbuilder, he could be hard He was educated at energy was not cushioned by instead of turning back al a road block, of any great teaching hospital had strong totally enclosed “ship factory" in business, especially with Holloway School, Islington, flexibility or dubbaMity, and jumped from his car and addressed foe and varied personalities, but Field had capable of constructing in a incompetents — a sign of his affection all. abilities and Jesus College, Cam- it is certain that this made the throng, saying: “I need you, you and you, foe respect and of them He wide dock two 10.000 ton own exceptional and bridge, where he took firsts in latter part of his career less to come and give blood.™ The crowd combined quiet, seemingly effortless au- ships simultaneously, side-by- eager achievement. both" parts of foe historical striking than foe earlier. Even melted away. thority with a natural charm that dis- side. Such a shipyard was Venus is survived by his eventually built wife, daughters son. tripos. After writing a PhD when most successful as a avfl Field rapidly transformed foe service armed any opposition. on a green two and a under the supervision of Pro- servant he had hankerings and. for his contributions to the Blood Although an imposing figure, he was particular fessor Sir Harry Hinsley. after academe and took unsuc- Transfusion Sendees in foe United King- the friend of foe most junior which formed foe basis for his cessful steps to give effect to dom, he was presented with foe Oliver members of medical staff, the sometimes SEPT 4 ON THIS DAY 1939 unruly housemen, and this friendship book, he failed to get a them. When Alness strode, he Memorial Award in J 979- fellowship and entered foe had been considering retiring Field was educated at Campbell Coll- was reciprocated. their in was a remark- administrative dass of the dvil early in order to resume work ege. Belfast foe source of many distin- band-over of Cossacks with women Gregarious nature, he cross the Polish frontier. His servioein 1961. as an historian and there can guished officers of the armed forces. He and children to foe fortes of Stalin. For able raconteur. He had innumerable action shows convincingly that 9ense of honour, this friends, local, national and international As a dvil servant Monger be little doubt that, had he was head prefect and captain of rugby one with a deep there is no chance or expecting captain of foe Ulster experience was distressing and remained and his generosity was renowned. He that this man wfil ever give up his had all foe qualities that he done so. he would have pro- and cricket and disquiet for foe rest of his life. had a lifelong interest in sport and had practice of using force to gain his had had as an historian — duced highly distinguished Schoolboys rugby team. a source of War with Germany broke out to wiQ. He can oruy be stopped by However, it is as a He graduated from Queen’s University In 1945 he accepted a regular commis- been looking forward watching foe at II o'clock on Sunday ability work . hard-mi ndedness. the force. servant that he of Belfast in- 1939 and. upon the sion in the RAM C. Rapidly promoted, he Fourth Test against Pakistan on televirion morning. September 3. and 15 to master complicated materi- notable dvD We and France are to-day, in declaration of war, volunteered for mili- was commanding officer of 83 General foe day before he died. He played first- minutes later the Prime al and an enviable capacity for will be remembered primarily. fulfilment of our obligations, Africa with Hospital in 1946. He then specialised in class golf until he was no longer able to Ministerbroadcast ro the presenting the problems in- Monger was an honourable tary service. He was in North going to the aid of Poland, who within this discipline, ably maintain his own high standard. a nationJrom No 10 Downing powerful and extraordinarily hard- foe Field Ambulance that supported the pathology and. As is so bravely resisting this wicked volved in a lurid and street. The national papers enthusi- Guards Brigade in the 6th Armoured combined the skills of clinician, research- young man, he had excelled at rugby, and unprovoked attack on her prose, along with high quali- working man whose printed his speech in Jull the Division. was involved throughout the er and lecturer. football, tennis and cricket. He was also a people. We have a dear con- ties of judgment and practical asm for clarity was He JoUcwing dpy. MrNeville During the bitter, In addition to his many campaign fine snooker player, an excellent bridge sdence. We have done all that effectiveness. indestructible and whose ini- Italian campaign. Chamberlain said: awarded several for player “mean” poker player. any country could do to establish tial socialist belief in govern- bloody battles for Monte Cassino. he medals, he was and a His progress was rapid. He peace. The situation in which no slowly commanded a field ambulance support- academic achievement: the Montefiore Reid was one of nature's gentlemen, AT WAR WITH became a prindpal in 1965, ment was eroded by word given by Germany's niter was unmar- ing the assault troops. He was mentioned medal and prize in military surgery emanating kindness, courtesy and hum- an assistant secretary in 1 972. experience. He GERMANY could be trusted and no people or appointed in the Kaiherine Webb medal and our. Above aD else, he was a family man. and an under-secretary in ried, lived for most of. his life in dispatches and was MBE (1950). country could fed themselves 1 am speaking to you from toe with his parents, and was a June 1945. prize in tropical medicine (1950), foe He had two very happy marriages. He is safe has become intolerable. And 1976 at foe unusually early Cabinet Room at 10. Downing is sur- the of the war in Europe he had Alexander memorial medal and prize survived by his second wife, Moyna. one now that we have resolved to age of 39. Throughout his conscientious son who At end Street to witness foe forcible (1958) and the Leishman memorial son and three daughters. finish it. 1 know thai you win all served in intellectual- vived by his mother. the misfortune career he This morning the British play your pan with calmness and Ambassador in Berlin handed \0 courage. toe German Government a final At such a moment as this toe Note stating that, unless we assurances of support that we Latest wills heard from them by 1 1 o'clock have received from the Empire Church news that they were prepared ai once „,CA are a source of profound en- Professor Peter John Murray, to withdraw their troops from Warwickshire, couragement to us. of Famborough, Poland, a stale of war would exist Canon Paul w St Saviour, Heme Hill Hamsteels: to be Deacon-in- The Rev Edward Wilkinson, RIGHT WILL PREVAIL Appointments to be also an Honorary professor of the history of art, between Charge, Esh, in plurality with Curate, Bishopwearmouth St us. of Newcastle Cathedral. (Southwark). Birkbeck College. London Univer- When I have finished speak- Coldough. i have to teD you now that no The Rev Michael (Durham). Nicholas: to Priest-in- The Rev Peter Graysmith. The Rev Geoffrey Miller, Ur- Hamsteels be sity. left estate valued at £297.199 ing certain detailed announce- Team Rector of Uxbridge and such undertaking has been re- Curate. Cannock ban Development Adviser, di- The Rev John Reakes-WO- Charge. Newbottle (Durham). net ments will be made on behalf of Hillingdon Assistant ceived and that consequently Area Dean of liams. Vicar. Oswestry Holy The Rev Bridget Woollard. the Government. Give these your Team: to be Team Vicar, St ocese Durham: to be also Mr Stephen Michael Harding this country is at war with (London)is to be Archdeacon doses! attention. The Govern- Hayes, Cannock Town Centre Community Trinity (Lichfield): to be Chap- recently Director of Pastoral Oliver, of South Kensington. Germany. You can imagine the John’s Heath ment have made plans under of Nonholt, succeeding lain. to Seamen, Studies. College London, composer, left estate val- (Lichfield). Chaplain. Stockton, same Missions Queen’s what a bitter Mow it is ro me that ' which it will be possible to Shirras who is ued at £141.954 net He left a cany Ven Eddie Pori of Spain, Trinidad and Birmingham: to be Telford all my long snuggle to win peace Rev Thomas Harper. diocese. toe of the nation in the Win- The number of bequests and the resi- on work moving to a parish in has failed. Yei I cannot believe Vicar, Bellingham and The Rev Ross Moughtin. Vic- Tobago (Church of foe Prov- Churches' Officer for Induscy Team to establish the Stephen Oliver days of stress and strain that may chester Diocese. due dial there is anything more or ar, Gravel Hole ince of foe West Indies). and Commerce (Lichfield). Corsenride. in the North Tyne Thomham w for charitable relat- be ahead. But these plans need Trust purposes anything different that I could The Rev John Barnes. Vicar, Team Minis- (Manchester): to be Vicar, The Rev John Robinson, to be Resignations and retirements your help. and Redesdale ing to modem opera. have done and thai would have St Peter’s. Rawdon (Bradford): Church. Aughton Curate, Holy Trinity, Dalton, The Ven William Thomas, You may be taking your part in try: to be Team Rector, North Christ Lady Peck, of Bournemouth, Dor- been more successful St toe fighting services or as a to be Rector, Armfoorpe (Liverpool). Rotherham (Sheffield). Archdeacon of Northumber- set. widow Tyne and Redesdale Team of Air Marshal Sir HITLER'S FORCE POLICY Mary • volunteer in one of toe branches Leonard and St Ministry (Newcastle). The Rev Michael Nelson, The Rev Michael St John- land. diocese Newcastle, is to Richaid Hallam Peck, left estate Up 10 the very last ft would of Civil Defence. If so you will (Sheffield). Noel Hector. Curate, Vicar, St Maty. Blyth and ChanneH Rector, Cranford: to retire as from December 19. valued at E2.016.079 net. She left The Rev have been quite possible to have report for duly in accordance Vicar. Cheney: Rural of Bedlington: be Vicar, Staines, St Maiy and The Rev Canon Peter Heath. £259.000 and effects to personal The Rev Robert Cook, St Maty, Rodboume Dean arranged a peaceful and honour- with the instructions you have St Peter (London). Vicar of Glossop Honor- legatees, E40.000 each to toe Royal Haltwhisilc and Greenhead to be Assistant Curate, St to be Rector. Hexham and able settlement between received. You may be engaged in College of Surgeons and toe Royal of Hexham (Bristol). (Newcastle). The Rev Kevin Tones, Curate, ary Canon, Derby Cathedral: and Poland, but Hiller work essentia] to the prosecution and Rural Dean Mary. Redctiffe College of Pftysidans. half the Germany also an John Patterson, Dioc- St Peter’s. Warmsworth: to be to retire as from October 1 would not have ft. had of war for the maintenance of toe (Newcastle): to be The Rev lan Hunter-Smart The Rev residue to the Royal Air Force He Curate of Thome. Doncaster Emeritus evidently up his to life ofthe Honorary Canon of Newcastle Team Vicar. Jarrow Team esan Adviser in Pastoral Care and to be Canon on Association Richard Peck House made mind people— in factories, in (Sheffield). his attack Poland whatever hap- transport, in public utility con- Cathedral. M inistiy: to be Chaplain to the and Counselling, and Assis- retirement. Convalescent Horae, Lytham St The Rev Anne Thomas, Par- The Nash, Team Anne’s, Lancashire pened and although he now says cerns. or in die supply of other The Rev Michael Eden. Team University of Sunderiand, and tant Curare, St Anne, Rev Brian and a quarter he put forward reasonable life. it Deacon, The Lydiaids, Vicar, Bagnall each to the Cheshire Foundation pro- necessaries of If 90, b of Vkar, Northampton Emman- Team Vicar in the Sunderiand Aigbuifo (Liverpool): to be ish Bucknall w and toe Salvation Army. posals which were rgected by toe vital importance that you should Ministry (Durham). Vicar. All Saints. Great Cros- Swindon (Bristol): to be Assist Team (Lichfield): to retire as uel: to be Vicar. Corby St Team Poles, that is not a true cany on with your jobs. Lady Roberts, Canon Anthony by. same diocese. tant Curare with responsibility from October 31. of Knighabridge, Columba and the Northern The Rev statement Now may God bless you all. left estate valued at £937.7 1 7 net East Kncyle. The Rev Terry Pinner, Dioce- for Woodgate Valley Local Captain Ross Northing. Saints (Peterborough). Johnson, Rector, The proposals were never May He defend toe right It is Project. Miss Nora S mith, of Llandudno. and Sedgehill (Salis- san Director of Ordmands Ecumenical St Church Army. Parish Evange- shown to toe Poles, nor to us. toe evil things that we shall The Rev George Glover. Cu- Semley Gwynedd. be Midiael Banley Carpenter. left estate valued ai bury): to be appointed a (Winchester): to be also Priest- Green list Christ the and. though they were an- fighting against — brute force, rate, Sherbum w Pittington: to El. 139.329 net. She left £4.500. Emeritus of Salisbury in-Charge. Old Alresford and (Birmingham). Dogsfoorpe, Peterborough nounced in a German broadcast bad faith, injustice, oppression Trimdon Canon effects life interest be Priest-in-Charge. and a in a on on retirement Bighton, and Chaplain to Old The Rev Jeffery Waring, (Peterborough); to resign as Thursday night Hider did and persecution — and against Station, St Alban and St Paul Cathedral further £l 20,000 to personal lega- Team Vicar. Ecdes (Man- and com- not wait to hear comments on them I am certain that the right The Rev Brian Johnson, Hon Alresford Place, same diocese. from September 30 tees. £5.000 to the Conservative (Durham). them, but ordered his troops to will prevail. Barnabas. Dul- The Rev Gillian Pocock. Dear chester): to be Priest-in-charge, mence training for the and Unionist The Rev David Goodacre. Curate. St Party Association, Hon Curate, St con of Esh, in plurality w Hamworthy (Salisbury). priesthood. and toe residue id charity. Vicar. Ovingham (Newcastle): wich- to be 5 .

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Major rejects Russian writers Labour plea fight for for recall of contempt

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forfeit some of their allure Parliament too." Their historical signifi- cance in Russia makes it hard BY PHIUPWEBSTER CHIEF POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT for intellectuals to adapt to peripheral role A DEMAND by John Smith parliament is involved in foe occupied for the recall of Parliament these important discussions, by their peers in foe West writers was swiftly rebuffed by the which is why 1 considered Artists, and intellectu- prime minister yesterday. carefully as to whether Parlia- als voiced foe opposition to Less than an hour after Mr ment should be recalled." the tsarist regime in the nine- Smith made his forma! re- Downing Street dted four teenth century. The .tsar is quest to John Major for MPs cases in which requests for a reputed to have returned the to be brought back to West- recall from the Opposition compliment by referring -to punster for two days to debate leader have been turned intellectuals with foe same international events and the down, one in 1979. two in ferial expression of disgust economy, the prime minister 1980, and one in 1981 . All of that he adopted when he rejected ft, saying that he them centred on economic spoke of syphilis, burat least it could see no justification for a issues. Requests for recalls to showed that he noticed them recall. The government was debate international events, enough to- consider them a accused of arrogance by the most recently in 1990 after plague. Labour leader. the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait After 1899, the intelligent- The speed with which Mr have been granted. sia's opposition to the tsar's Major dismissed Mr Smith's The strong assumption at autocracy became increasing- most aggressive action since Westminster last night, was ly channelled into nascent so- he became leader on July 18 that Mr Major was unwilling cialism, but literature re- surprised the shadow cabinet mained a strong element in to give a platform in a debate which had earlier approved Bolshevik thought: Lenin's before the French referen- the demand. tract What is to be done . dum to critics of the govern- 5 Several members thought borrowed both its title and ment's policies on Europe the government might turn the idea of foe “new man" and the pound. There was down an economic debate, from Nikolai Chemyshevsky, also a belief that the episode but believed that in line with a radical author of the 186% had dented Mr Smith's au- precedent it would accede to a who considered foe existing thority early in his leadership recall to discuss world doomed. Great nine- and underlined Labour's im- developments^ the former teenth-century writers such as potence to influence events. Yugoslavia, Iraq and Soma- Dostoevsky and Tolstoy saw Ministers brushed aside Constable landscape goes for auction at Elm ha. The Commons rose in themselves as both moral ar- Labour's protests. Tony New- mid-July and is not due to biters and foe true expression ton, the Commons leader, resume until October after ByJOHN Shaw tate. said: “We are selling this for purely private day at noon and was painted looking from the of the Russian soul. said Labour had come back the party conferences. reasons. Sotheby's have dealt with Constables grounds of the Rose and Crown Inn in the new post-modernists The . from its holidays to critidsra They had not expected that JOHN Constable’s Hamhum Bridge looting very successfully in the past and this was why village of East Harnham just south of Salis- such as Mr Erofeyev reject that it had not been active Mr Smith, who has yet to towards Salisbury Cathedral is to be sold for we derided to let them seO it for ns now." bury. It shows wildlife on foe river, people what he describes as foe enough. The recall demand minion Gowrie, address the Commons as about £1 at Sotheby’s In London on Lord chairman of Sotheby’s Europe, going about their business and in the distance “doying hypermoralism” of was a tactic to counter such it said the firm given guarantee the the tan cathedral spire against of Consta- leader of his party, would be November 18. was announced yesterday. had not a on one nineteenth-centuiy both the . attacks. picture. Sotheby’s success with The Lock had ble’s familiar skies. It was .first exhibited in so summarily refused, on all The picture, which is from the famous collec- bourgeois and foe twentieth- Mr Smith questioned Mr probably influenced the trustees. TheLode, also public at foe Tate’s Constable show last year. It counts. Mr Smith, criticised tion at Luton Hoo, Bedfordshire, was painted century dissident traditions. i Major’s acoount of the con- by Constable, set a new world auction record wfil now be shown in Tokyo and New York “ fay some for taking too low a when Constable was staying with John Fisher, It is no accident that his versation the two men had for foe artist when it sold for £10.7 million In before going under foe hammer in London. profile In recent weeks, took his friend and patron. In 1820. It was sent for acclaimed novel Russian when he was briefed by die November 1990. It was bought by Baron Thys- The picture, which measures 56 x 77.5cm, to the airwaves to denounce sale at Christie’s, which advertised the painting Beauty is the undidactic story prime minister in mid-Au- sen. an international industrialist, collector last appeared in foe sale room at Christie's Mr Major’s decision. He was in its house magazine in April but the Luton of an amoral Moscow courte- gust on the decision to offer and member of Sotheby’s advisory board. when it made 2,700 guineas in March 1906. It “staggered" that the govern- Hoo trustees decided to move it to Sotheby’s. san exploiting foe moribund British forces to southern ffamham Bridge is only one of three fuOscale was subsequently bought by Sir Julius Wemher ment had the gall to brush his system for all it is worth. Iraq and Bosnia. In his letter Lacy Phillips. 45, widow of the late Nicholas paintings of Salisbury Cathedral still in private for Luton Hool the nineteentb-centuzy man- request aside, he said. “Not Phillips, who There is little social cachet to Mr Smith rejecting a re- formerly ran the Luton Hoo es- hands. It captures the atmosphere ofa summer sion set in 4,000 acres. only am i astonished, I am left in bring a writer, unless call Mr Major said that Mr angry with the way in which like Mr Erofeyev you are pub- Smith had “agreed then that this government treats Parlia- lished abroad, in which case a recall ofParliament was not ment. As leader of the Oppo- people are more impressed by appropriate”. sition. I have to insist that your hard currency bank ac- The Labour leader, howev- French falter tinder treaty deluge Maxwell’s ‘humbling’ count and travel possibilities er, maintained: “Mr Major than your work. phoned me in France and we Continued from page 1 Sir Yehudi Menuhin, Wim also denounced the show as Continued from page I assets might be dissipated, an While President Gorb- discussed the reasons for the tallion of European leaders Wenders and Peter Gabriel propaganda, pointing out The voluntary arrangement idea rejected by Mr Maxwefl. achev still felt it was necessary government’s decision to and celebrities who have been among others. The chief for- that the journalists chosen to which I proposed for my cred- Margaret Cole, solicitor for to court foe favour of foe make troops available to Bos- rounded up to woo the scep- eign villain for die “no" bri- question foe president were itors, which they dismissed BIM’s liquidator, said the of- Writer's Union. Mr Yeltsin nia. and also the air exclusion tics. Jack Lang, the culture gade was Helmut Kohl the ail pro-Maastricht out ofhand, would in myview ficial receiver had been imm- has never been seen there. zone of Iraq. My recollection minister and chief govern- German chancellor. For those with faith in foe have been in foe best interests ediately appointed to take " Moreover he cultivates foe is that we did not discuss the ment cheerleader, yesterday “It is absolutely scandalous French sense of civic duty of my creditors." possession of Mr Maxwell’s image of a politically savvy recall of Parliament at all” presented a platoon of 33 that foreign personalities there was some good news. Keith Oliver, Mr Maxweffs assets, but the secretary for muzhik (peasant) who is con- The Liberal Democrats in- European stars to tell the come to France and intervene Three annotated editions of solicitor, said after the 1 fa- trade was expected to appoint cerned with action rather tervened to criticise Labour's French to vote “yes”. in a debate which concerns foe turgid Maastricht text hour hearing that, in making trusteeshist night ortoday. than words and eschews intel- call as having come mo late. “Your country is the only foe French people and their have reached the number the bankruptcy order Mr Ms Cole said the trustees lectual drdes. Salon society They argued that if Labour major industrialised state to sovereignty.” said Philippe de two, four and five slots in the Registrar Sccxt had made would be Peter DuBtusson 4 hates him with a passion that r had joinedthdr demandfor a ask its people to decide demo- VDliers, die nationalist rene- national bestseller list Scep- dear that he had made no and Phillip Sykes, insolvency exceeds even its dislike of the recall three weeks ago. when cratically for or against gade in the pro-European tics. however, put these works adverse finding against Mr partners at Binder Hamjyn, communist tyrants. At least British forces were commit- Europe. The whole of Europe (JDF party led by Vafery Gb- on foe shelf of “raust-have" Maxwell in relation to the the accountants. They wfll foe tsar, Stalin and Brezhnev ted, the case would have been will watch you on September card d'Estaing. books that few bother to read. presentation of an expedited actually cake possession ofthe noticed the intellectuals unanswerable. 20 and await your decision Georges Marchais. the petition by foe liquidator. The the assets. enough to hate them: Mr Smith: “staggered by with impatience and emo- Communist leader, used sim- Bonn’s plea, page 7 move for expedition was ap- Yeltsin treats them as a huge government’s gall” Leading article, page 11 tion." said the plea, signed by ilar terms. The communists Diary, page 10 parently bared on fears that Biggest bankrupts, page 2 irrelevance.

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celebrated The clients of Alan Dershowitz: (from left) Claus von Bulow, Michael Milken, Leona Helmsley and Mia Farrow — for $400 an hour the wealthy, notorious and well-known buy the experience of the court and television hero

ruffling like delighted happy life is leben and arbcii. love pigs The only stars in America getting more media attention than Woody Allen and Mia Farrow are the in the wake of every and work bur he didn't say wh;« scandal come America's proportions they should be in." divorce and attorneys hovering around their case. Kate Muir reports on the battle for top billing T custody law- Work is his obsession. He has their wallets yers, twitching in Thaicheriie sleep patterns, manag- excitement, sound-bites foaming ing only a few hours a night, and is their lips. on Out of tragedy they in the office by 6am every morning, bring riches — usually for avoids lunching out. and works themselves. until 7pm or 9pm. He continues ai As usual Woody and Mia had one of his homes at the weekend. hardly begun to humiliate them- Of the 300 or so cases laken on In publicly * selves before the country's the firm and its nine lawyers, her two favourite talking heads were deals with 60 personally and channel-hopping with their overseas major decisions bn the learned opinions: Alan Dershowitz resL He has never taken a holiday. (client list Mike Tysoa Leona He has a weekend house in glim' Helmsley. Claus von Bulow) versus East Hampton on Long island, Raoul Felder (diem list Mrs Mike two or three hours away. “It's a Tyson, Mrs Martin Scorsese, Mis fancy place, but I've not been there Joseph Heller). The two lawyers in over two years." Instead, he have a great deal in common — recently bought a condominium on they are both the sons of poor downmarket Brighton Beach Jewish immigrants from Brooklyn, which is much nearer to the city. both became millionaires, and they He goes there alone every Saturday are sworn enemies. to work. The condo is his equivalent Mr Dershowitz is usually an of Marie-Antoinette’s pent trianon appeals lawyer, but has been at Versailles. He can play at being brought in to advise Mia Farrow ordinary. “It's very humble, where on Woody Allen’s child custody all the new Russian immigrants have live. lawsuit Mr Felder is contenting •• ** **' ' - gone to They don't himself with advising the entire ^ recognise me, don't bother me. so I American media on the subject "i ^ walk on the boardwalk and sit Lawyers on both sides, as is among the Russian, the poor traditional in a celebrity custody people, and 1 feel more comfortable battle, are blaming the opposing there.” partner for making the dispute so n4 VV;V,:i V'.‘V; ,!. public. In the meantime, those r Felder prefers the television appearance fees, and the company of ord inary legal diems that follow in thdr people to that of wake, just beep rolling in. lawyers, a breed for "1 guarantee you”, says Mr whomMhe has great contempt. The ' "*•' American people feel much the Felder, “that I'm on television so .• • ' ap. Mf- vM.v-:- . . j/-: much that three months from now. same, rating lawyers somewhere the public will think 1 represented below second-hand car salesmen, either Allen or Farrow. When the undertakers and estate agents on polls. media come to me for comment, it popularity has a son of snowball effect." But the one species worse than Beneath a giant blue fluorescent the American lawyer is the English one. according sign saying Sue Someone You to Mr Felder. English Love, he'sits in a leather armchair lawyers are intellectually and explains that the step from limited, he thinks, and use 40 Latin words where one Anglo-Saxon one being a lawyer to celebrities to a would do. He suffered from them ; celebrity lawyer is a short one. .ij during an international case involv- "There is some magic moment ing Peter OToole. "I jump out of when restaurant owners start send- my skin. I hit the phone against my ing the free liquor over after dinner. head when 1 have to talk to an I noticed that after I represented English lawyer. They don’t hare a Robin Givens [the actress| in the jocular instinct They’re a triumph Tyson divorce case. You know — of form over substance, everyone you can get the best table at Le thinks because the accent sounds Cirque at a moment’s notice. Of wonderful that they’re saying some- • course it won’t be long before thing intelligent" He looks over for r Dershowitz has to tell maitre d’s V'i'vA;-' confirmation. "A lot of English who he used to be,” he adds people are very stupid, particularly gratuitously. those ones with the egg in their Mr Felder'S predictions far Mr mouth and the fancy accent." By- Dershowitz are a little premature, right egg. he may mean plum. but it is true that when the celebrity tiff: it is difficult to know whether Raoul Felder (left) and Alan Dershowitz are arguing over justice and or the best tables in New York restaurants Continuing Without pausing for breath, he lawyer falls, he falls hard. Particu- returns his abuse closer to home. will their larly if he is as large as Marvin partners, merely em- is too wide. Tfs like Dickens now. would claim, underlie his contin- Dershowitz said: “I not engage prove chances of winnning. He has no “Basically. American lawyers are tiff Dershowitz. in competition with “Only per cent of custody cases Mitchelson. Remember him? He of whom is his wife, a If taxing my money would get uing with Mr a pissing a 2 ployees, one one dimensional in terms of intel- the dean of divorce lawyers turned people on the street. I'd say OK. go Others consider the dispute is in skunk.” involve allegations of child abuse, became Broadway dancer dient That's lawyers divorce lect why they're boring, and in the 1970s. when he brought the he now owns three take it — I ate provolone sand- fact about who can stay in the Clearly the celebrity are and the unproven rate in lawyer. At 58. most bores you don't wont to hare against learning tiling or two their cases is different the first ever "palimony" suit apartments in New York — on wiches when I was a. kid and I'll eat spotlight longest Sadly, Mr a from no from dinner with. All they talk about is actor Lee Marvin. Mitchelson lost Park, Upper East side, them now." Dershowitz was off in Boston and celebrity clients. unproven rate when outside agen- Central the cases." that particular case, but his fame above the Metropolitan Mr Felder looks back fondly on too busy to do an interview to Mr Felder does not consider he cies say there is abuse." He does, and one To show his grasp of the whole spread, and soon Joan Collins. of Art which those days. Business has changed, confirm or deny this. has learned from the rich; rather however, increasingly find that Museum Modem world, Mr Felder not only indicates and Mrs Marion he says, but it is the change which Mr Felder recently wrote an the opposite. "You need maturity in men threaten to fight for custody of Bianca Jagger houses his collection of film posters various plaques said: their children, and commemorating Brando signed him up. Now of his 350 suits. There is has made his fortune and created article in which be said too many this game. As Kipling The then suddenly and some his donations to charity and his lady Julie O'Grady agree to drop the demands when Mitchelson is himself before the Rolls and more than 40 the man whom VanityFair dubbed defendants in criminal trials were colonel’s and also the ” Defender of Israel award From on charges of tax evasion, his amateur photogra- “Captain Divorce". When he being treated as hero-figures. In are sisters under the skin.' Jvana the woman agrees to a lesser courts, cameras for Yitzhak Shamir, but he also spat- series complaints have also resembles a junk- began 33 years ago, divorce was this he included mafia boss John Trump supposedly consulted Mr financial settlement. and a of phy. His office ters his conversation with literary to Bar. Rodins and Picassos based on fault. Lawyers got to play Gotti, Imelda Marcos, Washington Felder on about challenging her With one in two American been made the yard. with quotations (and misquotations). In saddened. “And china lions and private detective and trailed adul- former mayor Marion Bany and post-nuptial agreement with Don- marriages ending in divorce, the Mr Fddcr looks; scattered among the course of one and a half hours Claus von Bulow. ald “I can’t comment on custody business is expanding. So to I was considering setting of the American terous husbands and wifes to seedy He blamed Trump. think plastic replicas — worth nearly $700 in divorce partnership with motels, where incriminating pic- lawyers and the media for the bad that’ he says, “but I thought the are repeal dients. Mr Felder has up bi-coastal eagle. consultation terms — he quotes, in iron and couldn’t his in new York and out two plastic stick-on tures were snapped- Wives got the example they were setting to the contract was cast one women who has used Mitchelson — me He points this order. Dr Johnson. Hitler. California.’* shakes his new toys which he children in almost every case, so young people of today. be challenged." Mrs Trump got services seven times, although she him in He fake bullet holes, Fitzgerald. Churchill Dickens. El- Von Bulow, as we hersdf another lawyer, but the case kept divorcing and remarrying the * well-aware that to his window. custody was rarely disputed. know, was head wearily, has just affixed iot Shakespeare. Eliot on Shake- two Others are their present difficulties this way - the The romance and excitement has found innocent of murder, thanks still failed. same men. on MitcheLson's “Lemme put it speare. Freud and Kipling. efforts don't know third cases. there leave wav clear as the self-styled doesn't mean much to me," gone out of the business, but wads to the of Mr Dershowitz. “Other lawyers how second or Then his money There is one quotation, however, metal deskplate even has a of money have come in. “With no- The resulting trial made a great to handle the stars wdL and then are pre-nuptial and post-nuptial King of Divorce. A says the attorney who which is not mentioned, and Mr Business is doormat “From fault divorce, the lawyer was no film. Reversal ofFortune, in which they get a Woody Allen case, where agreements, increasingly popular saying Trouble is my monogrammed Felder and his colleague Mr running. shaft of afternoon people who inherit their longer the knight on the white the lawyer-hero was played by Ron he does all the Look at with couples who have separate illuminated by a what I see. Dershowitz would do weU to take of Silver. Mr .Dershowitz that case.” Shakes head. “Him and businesses and careers. sun coming into his 30th floor wealth are anally retentive about charger. Instead, he was part an was not note of it “I do not care to speak ill office. A helicop- people who make oppressive system, grinding people pleased by Mr Felder’s remarks. Mia. they're both coconuts." Mr Felder's marriage to his wife Madison Avenue spending ft, and of any man behind his back," said fanty For good measure, Mr Felder Felder says that despite what Myma rolls on. unaffected by the ter flies the window. their money aren’t You know you under. You became sort of a Mr by Samuel Johnson, “but 1 believe the hour and busi- added that Mr Dershowitz’s rate the newspapers are saying, parents mayhem around. She hardly sees (£225) an can earn it again. " Amember of the accountant, pencil pusher of ". At $450 gentleman is an attorney success in appeal for custody of their child- him, because is always working. (Dershowitz charges $400) Felder Democratic Party, he distrusts Bill nessman. There isn't that basic cases Was not that fighting he His firm of right justice." impressive, and a ding-dong war of ren do not routinely throw in He feels another quotation coming is. well unbelievably rich. Clinton, but he feds the chasm element and • Valerie Grove is on holiday. a year. Right justice. Felder words ensued, ending when accusations of child abuse to im- on. “As Freud said, the secret of a turns over $8 to $ 1 0 million between rich and poor in America and Mr Mr

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2 ARTS LIFE & TIMES FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 4 1992

PROMS: ALBERT HALL/RADIO 3 EDINBURGH FESTIVAL Symphony Orchestra perform* TODAY’S EVENTS Mahler's Fifth Symphony, with the THE SCOTTISH VIRTUOSO: The last subKrne Adagwtlo first made widely day of the festival brings [he ajlmirttition popular by the Vtsoanu film Death w Of a patDOtK senes of concerts charting A daily guide to arts Wane? Also in die programme is the development of Scottish music and entertainment Berg's violin Concerto, the beautiful through the centuries Satjirtlay's work inspired tragK death of fizz by the without the complied by Sara Yefland Concertgebouw concert n given try the Scottish Chamber Alma Mailer's tB-year-od daughter by of Orchestra The programme 1 Pth and her second husband. The concert is 20th-cenruiy music indudes Thea conducted by the orchestra's principal reveals her deepest thoughts. lins. Op 3 No H) (Jeanne Musgrawe's 1971 Horn Concerto (with conductor. Michael Tilson Thomas, WEDNESDAY should have been a iamon Parry and the Musk Hall Assembly Rooms. Today, TuckweU the sokxn) vwtfi Ame-Soptue Mutter on violin. The David Greenberg, Ingrid tomorrow. Here was a Matthews Scottiit prenvere of James Macmillan's 3pm corker among Proms. BBC Symphony Orchestra takes over and Cynthia Rubens the wcfi-maiched percussion concerto, van vem, UVING BY NUMBERS: A comedy of tomorrow night with a performance of concert by the JRoyal ConceTtgeboow soloists) — demonstrated a Emmanuel, written Evelyn Glennie neurotic manners in wtsdn a young Bruckners fjorious Symphony No 8. Orchestra, whose silkily seductive marvellous I tomorrow's sotora) first and heard ai woman follows a wmfygig path from a Conducted by the Goman veteran, all-round flair. Lanwn. integrity who directs the 0 the sound and magnificent have Proms last momh. simple k»e of routine to a crazed GOnterWand group from the first desk, dearly Usher Hail, Lothian Road. Tomorrow. addiction to ritualised behaviour. Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore. kept Amsterdam in the premier league 8pm exercises a commanding WiMman Room, Assembly Rooms, 5* London SW7 (071-523-9998) Tonight, Of the musical world for more than a and intelli- George Street. Today, tomorrow, 7.3 Opm. tomorrow, 3pm. HNA BAUSCH: The international gent influence. midday. century. Under Haitink and Bernstein choreographer dancer and brings her WOMB) LAUGHING: Mkhad WaTs The BBC Scottish Symphony Or- company to the UK after a ten year the orchestra's London performances WTKERWfi LOOKS! The Nation^ black comedy about husbands m crisis absence, to perform the darac chamber Institute For Bringing chestra’s playing of DvoMk’s Sewenrt# ttsary To Life over thee' wives. Acclaimed at the In the early 1980s were suffused with wort: Cafe MuHer Pina Baustfi herself Society offers an insight Into the ar the Prom earlier day Royal Exchange. Manchester, earfier this an astonishing tension. Symphony that joins the su perfonneis m an ernfiea lo-day lives of Bronte sisters. the Should year. evening might have been designed chan of set a those classic encounters emotional encounter m Cathy many Heath dffe or David Theatre Upstairs, Royal Court, Stoane Some of can chairs When? deliberately to nuke u critic space Strewn with empty and Presented by Magge Fox and Square, 5W1 <071-730 2554}. Previews be replayed in the mind, years Later. twitch tables. Set ro a background of four Sue RycSng of Lip Service. from 7.30pm True, piece tomorrow, Opens lues, Whereas the memory of Wednesday's nervously. the has -been songs by Henry Purcell. Edinburgh Suite, Assembly Rooms, 730pm. Then Mon-Sat, 730pm. Lima Leuen Street. tossed aside with less care than was idng*i Theatre, Tonight, 54 George Street. Today, tomorrow, Oct 3. conceit hardly lasted the walk to the n tomorrow, Bpm. 4ptn. was fine orchestra in here, bur it has also been given with MADAM BUTTERH.Y: Pucom'S bus-stop- This a THE MARRYING OF ANN LEETE The ORLANDO: Red Shift theatre company deeper consideration. this celebrated trarac opera of lac, betrayal decent shape, and the strings were as On occasion final performance m the Hailey Grannie weaves nanstive with drama inthis and sAdde n Nagasaki Is performed by it was almost as if the engine had been Baiter senes The Royal National portrayal of Virginia Woo/f. Her seamlessly blended as ever. But where the visiting Opera de Lyon, and left Theatre present rehearsed reading of emotional life Is laid bare as she writes turned on and simply to run. on a conducted by Kent Nagano, about to was the fizz? One does not go to a this play once desoAed by George the fantastic story of Orlando. take up his appointment as music Concertgebouw concert to be sand- approach that belied the varied and Bernard Shaw as "eAQueite" , a BaBroom. Assembly Rooms, S4 drector of the Halto Orcftestra in dramatic nature of what is arguablv demonstration of he sense of George Street Today, tomorrow, bagged by competence. 2pm. Manchester. Michie Nakamaru stogs ambiguity and took and caustic Dvorak’s finest symphony. PSR GYhFT: The Bastinado Theatre Go-Cto-San and Vyacheslav Comparisons are of course odious, Perhaps he tumour. Company, one of Austraia's leading M. FBIqbw plays the part of the is a composer ripe for the attentions of Royal Lyceum Theatre, GnmSay but fuil For 25 years the Concen- experimental companies, presents a heartless FVAerlon. Street Today. 2 30pm. gebouw’s chief conductor was Haitink, the period-style brigade; they at least Buddhist interpretation of Ibsen's classic. Birmingham Symphony Hah, Broad restore Edinburgh International Festival An exploration of the themes of karma, Street, Birmingham. (021-200-2000) for whom the phrase “still waters run would the vibranr colours which ©On office- 031-22S-5756J remcamatkKv and enlightenment: that Tonight, Bpm. Sun 230pm. deep” might have been coined. Every- are so intrinsic to this music, colours has proved one of most discussed EDINBURGH FRINGE WERNER BRATTK5: An exhibition of that the vasmess this shows of the fringe. one expected his successor. Riccardo of auditorium 11 sets of lithographs by this German Upstairs Theatre, HB1 Street Theatre, 19 — also tends to water down. But rhythmi- THE WOMAN DESTROYED' Diane artist. It tackles such varying topics as Chaflly, to be more obviously fiery Hfl Street. Today, tomorrow, Simone de Beauvoir’s i .1 5pm. cally. Quick plays Towers and Palaces". because he is Italian. In fact this too, this reading also tended Munette Atone m Pans on New Year's "Metamorphosis" "The ELSEWHERE and Muses". performance. Ear from crackling with towards the insipid. Eve, she has no one to share the Barfdom Centre. Sik Street London Yet this fsbwte with, and in solitude she BBC PROMS; Tonight, the London EC2. Until Oct 1. Italianate fire, was lethargic, less in was an orchestra in which it speed than in orchestral response and blend, particularly that of the pleasing rounded brass attack. ChaiUy has a fine technique, but fy and woodwind, waJP difficult task ACAPULCO: Steven Berkoff real worts. Wtth La Robertson and as yet he seems unable to charm, Riccardo ChaiUy: the conductor set himself a impressive The players listened to Wvatnng-fUss in Mexican hotel while a THEATRE GUIDE Christopher cazenove. terrorise or mesmerise his band into each other, which meant that in working on a Rambo film. Absorbing Sadler’s Wells, Rosebery Avenue. EC1 of the welcome to Tafdnmsik. the Berlioz's Nuits etEti Yuasa to character studies (071-2788916). Tues-Sat 730pm, playing with a unified ardour. scherzo — when the sheer beauty A WARM was able King's Head. 1 1 5 Upper Street, matsTues, baroque orchestra hitherto M Jeremy 10 ngston’s*'s assessment Thors. Sat 2.30pm. Admittedly he set himself an awe- sound lifted the spirits. But the Canadian forge some delicate textures in support 1071-226-1916) Tues- Sal, 8pm. mats ISSmJns. Last week. of theatre! snowing in London some task by programming Bruckner’s dominant impression was of an orches- known to British audiences only of the soprano Isabelle Vemet’s dear, Sat. Sun. 3 30pm. STRAIGHT AND NARROW: for Its House full, returns only interminable and largely indigestible tra performing as if itself unsure about tli rough recordings Sony. late- restrained and often lovely singing. NKhotosLyndhurst Neil DagUsh and P MEATH AND DANCING: The love B Some seats available No 1, a work whose lengthy the symphony’s worth. night Prom on Tuesday may have But again there was nothing remark- Carmel McShany in B»aMe comedy Symphony of two androgynes, written and Seats at all prices about a dating mother's marries, absences from the concert hail do little Earlier, the Portuguese pianist Ma- been designed as a wide-ranging able about this interpretation. performed by Clave Downs (who notably her gay son. Last week. sampler, but it showed wrote Why ts John lemon Wearing a to make the heart grow fonder. Never riaJoao Pines, who seems not so much a neat, expres- Iain Hamilton's Commedia: Con- AKMydt, rtdwych WC2 (071-836 Sfjrjp) with Mark Pintosh, from the Edwarefcan fashion house, 6404L Mon-Sat 8pm. mats Wed. 3pm, one to hurry things, Bruckner wrote to depress the ivories as to run a feather sive, unusually foil string sound and a certo for Orchestra, composed in Hawaiian Starving Artels company lyric. King Street, Hammersmith. W6 Sat 5pm. 130m ns. over tiptoed her way sense of performance far 1 conservative BAC 176 Lavender HiL Battersea. two “warm up" symphonies before this duster them, removed 972, was perhaps a work (081-741 231 1). Mon-Sat 730pm. Mats 22231. Fourth Piano die its SW11 (071-223 Tue to Sat 8pm, Wed and Sat 230pm. THE VIRTUOSO: ShadwetTs official First, and his satisfaction with it through Beethoven's from more austere zeal of other for own modernist time. But today it Sun 6pm. Restoration comedy of bad behaviour in may bejudged by the fact that 25 years Concerto. The realiy poetic patches groups one could mention. feels comfortable amid the less severe WHEN THE PAST IS STTll TO the home ofa buntbbw savant DEATH AND THE MAIDEN: Ariel B COME directed wtth verm by PhyUda LtoytL later he virtually rewrote it bar fay bar. sounded lovely: the mysterious modu- Perhaps something other than tendencies of more recent times. Dorfman’s scorching psychotogical Tom Kempmsfci's new two-hander, a Tba PH. Barbican Centre. Sik Sheet Whether This second version, played lations in tire first movement; the Boccherini's souffle of a tragic sympho- Hamilton's proceeds by drama on the tongmg far revenge. work means psycho-analyst and his patient John EC2 (071-638 8891). Tonight Fenny Dowtue. Danny Webb and Hugh here, is an improvement is debatable. piano’s calming response to the stem ny (in C minor. could have of expressive textures, an instinctive, Castle and Ron Wood wade into the tomoirow, 7.1 5pm, mat tomorrow. Op 41} Ross make up the new cast woonsoous. 2pm. 165rrins. What had been ill-digested Wagnerian orchestral octaves in the middle move- been found to end the programme, direct response Dante's The Divine Dulw to of York’s, St Martin's lane. firiborough, HBFmboroughRoad. (071-336 51221 bombast was converted into well- ment But after a while. Pires’s way of though at least the work gave the Comedy which, despite the dubicHjif WC2 Mon-Sat. 8pm. Earts Court, SW10 (071-3733842). A WOMAN Of NO IMPORTANCE: mats Thurs. 3pm. Sat 120mns. 4pm Previews, tonight, tomorrow, 8pm. PhOp Prawse's triumphant RSC digested Wagnerian bombast, but the seizing on any ejtcuse for an indulgent horns, oboes and bassoons something respite of an eerily still centre, speaks CFROMA1AOCT0 AWNGiWrtty Opens Sept 8. 7pm Mon-Sat 8pm. product on. John Carlisle as a calous basic problem — the fatal lack of raHemando began to irritate. It was to do. But the remaining four pieces vividly of apocalyptic terrors and aristocrat m Wilde's sodal melodrama and styhsh version of Macbeth's cfcmb to urgency like with a-child PHILADELPHIA. HERE » GOMEI: laced with urn. — left unresolved. being on a walk who Handel's Concerto Grosso, Op 6 No 4, provides a virtuoso challehge for the the top, «i the world of rock sel bands Brian Wei's affectionate of an comedy Theatre Royal, Swi (071- deserves credit for dusting off insists stopping to pluck a daisy Biber’s whimsically orchestra, coolly met. into the and packed with Sixties songs. Hawuricet ChaiUy on onomatopoeic bargain Irish emigrant and his carping alter Sneer, 930 8800). Mon-Sat 730pm, mats Ambassadors. West London ego. A revival to cherished. such a problematic hulk, and there every few yards: charming at fust, but Battaglia (vividly acted as well as If only all the concert had been tike be Wed. Sat 230pm. 165mre WC2 (071-836 61 1 1). Mon-Thun. WyndhanYs, Charing Cross Road. were many moments — the craggy wearisome in the long mn. played), Telemann’s equally entertain- this. 8.1 5pm, Fn and Sat. 5 30pm and WC2(07T-S67 1116). Mon-Fri. 8pm, LONG RUNNERS: Blood Brothers 830pm. 120m irs. -867 culmination to the first movement; the ing Ouverture burlesque de Quixotic. Sat. 8 1 Spin, mats Wed. 3pm. Sat Phoenix (071 1044). Buddy: HECUBA: 5pm. 140mm Victoria palace 071-834 1317) sinuous grace of the violins in the Richard Morrison and Vivaldi's Concerto for Four Vio- Stephen Pettitt Carmen Jones: Oid V!C (071 -928 The suffenng of war's victims, as seen PYGMAUOPt Alan Howard, - 7616) ... B Cats New Umdon (071 If by Euripides Laurence Boswell's first V franco Barber in a Howard Danes 40S 0072) . . . Dandng at production since becoming the Gate's production that some admire greatly Lughnasa: Gamck (071-494 5085) Artistic Dxeeior COMPOSER Lionel Bart hit the atmospheric set, very effectively lit by whie others feel subonfnates the text Don't Dross for Dimer: Apolb THEATRE: LONDON Gate. 1 (071- 1 Pembndge Road, Wi 1 toa dever design. target of West End success for the fifth Kevin Pitz-Simons. Director Edward (071-494 5070) . . . An Evening 229 0706). Opens tonight, 730pm. National (Qthrier), South Bank. SE1 WHh Gary Lineker: Duchess (071 -494 time with this show (libretto by Alun Wilson often creates groupings and Then Mon-Sat 730pm (071 -928 2252). Tonight, tomorrow, 5075) ... Five Guys Named Mov Owen) in 1964. Twang! the following L-. 7. 15pm, mat tomorrow, 2pm. (071-494 ensembles of memorable power, as in E JACK'S OUT Lyric 5045) . . Good 195mkts. year missed the target spectacularly ii-rt Ken McGymont directs Danny Miter's Rodder Tanlte: flnnce of Wales (071- Perfectly suited partners the Prologue chase, the funfair scene 8395971) . . first play, a dark comedyset* ROMEOAND JUUET: Michael Joseph and the and signalled the end ofhis run of luck. and the final, emphatically Biblical Brighton's annual underworld. - Amazing Technicolor Draamcoac AT./ Maloney and Clare Holman in Davtd Having gathered praise and good with-a-heaxt Maggie Magdalene and Je- tableau, with Maggie cradling the Bush. Pafladiijm (071-494 5037). . Shepherds Bush Green, W12 L/waux's fairly ordnary production. Me Maggie May and (071 audiences in 1 with Bart's l09t -743 3388). Opens tonight. 7pm. Bartjkan» Sik Street. EC2 ©71-638 MyGM Adelphi -836 990 Blitz. (Liz King, increas- sus Christ Though body of Casey in a direct visual ... Then Mon-Sat 3pm 761 1) . . . Les MMrabteE Palace Hi" 8891) Tonight, tomorrow. 7. 15pm, mar the National Youth Theatre of Great ingly winning) Royalty far-fetched, it is no reference to the Pieti. (071-434 0909) ... H Mbs Saigon: LADY, tomorrow, 2pm 1 95m ins. BE GOODI tan Tabor’s Theatre Rural, Drury Lane (071-494 Britain has revived Maggie. wains two sailors r more absurd than, Barriscale settles into character faster admirable stagmg gf the Gershwins' 5 IX DEGREES OF SEPARATION: 5400) ...0 the Mousetrap: Company and composer have com- trying to negotiate a discount Tf you say, the central premise of Willy than King Maggie,.but famous song and dance Bernard Stocked as they make a shew Charming as the rich New St Martin's (07 1-836 1443) ..The if Crib bets plays lawyer. Last plementary strengths. His are catchy want slice, thafs price.” Russell's Blood Brothers, is only convincing a comic Yorker transfigured by a Made con Phantom of the Opera: Her Majesty's a my which couple. On opening night, artist n John Guam's fine play an (07M94 5400) ... D Return to the tunes and cheeky word-play (fast Where the show’s age is most one of several shows whose indebted- their singing and dialogue was not Open Air, Regent's Park. NWl 1071- human into-dependence. Forbidden Manet Cambridge (071- songs) or direct sentimentality (slow is in the structure — very ness to Bart ever J86 2431) Tonight. tomorrow, 8pm. Comedy, Panton Street SW1 (071- apparent is more obvious. always projected well, but this was a. 3795299) . . . B Starlight Express: 165mms songs). 867 1045). Mon-Sat 8pm, mats Wed, Apoflo Victoria (071-828 8665) The NYT offers an all-out much pre-Lloyd Webber — and in the Dance scenes are explosively excit- problem for almost everyone. whiMF Tli! 3pm and Sat 4pm. 90mins- THE MADRAS HOUSE: Roger B The Woman In Blade fortune energy and a raw willingness to please dockers vs bosses story at the heart of ing, particularly the pub in Act I, to microphone problems did not help. (071-836 Mam heads a strong cast in Harley THE SOUND OF MUSIC Nuns, 2238). which exactly match the naivety of the Alun Owen*8 gritty libretto. How "Maggie Magpie May” and the Among the excellent supporting cast, Granville Barker's proto-feminist, Naas, squeaky-dean tots and drops of Ticket information supplied by Sooetv material. milkman (Neil idea of a workers’ walk-out in senous comedy, which s set n an golden sun: a sweet hobday from the ol West End Theatre A McPher- quaint the Catacomb Club Act II. to "Carrying Simon Bowen as Wilfae Morgan, son) moves from door to door of now seems. The love story of Maggie On”, performed to the authentically Sarah Moyle as Maureen O’Neill and stylised Liverpool houses, berating the and Pat Casey (James Barriscale, very tinny backing of the dub band. David Elliot Levey as Gene Kieman make the Ill-met is acknowledged, NEW RELEASES THE DISCREET CHARM OF THE unwilling sun in "Shine. You Swine”, watch able) in Bait’s Toguri and Janet Devenish’s exuber- most of their opportunities! CINEMA GUIDE BOURGEOISIE (i5): Six well-heeled further elaborating that the heavenly programme note, to have been in- ant choreography is sometimes COUSIN BOBBY (PG)' Jonathan friends in search of an uninterrupted body is mucker of mine”. Tart- spired by the Biblical story of Mary cramped* Brian Lee’s Demme s amable but slender meal. “no by superbly Tony Patrick kind Buriuel's marvellously amusing documentary about ho cousin, who a Geoff Brown's assessment of 1972 saore, revived with six other films an Eprccopalian Mneter working m films in London and (where by the master of screen surreahsm. Hdricn indicated with die symbol Fernando Key. Stfphane Audran. Everyman (07 1-135 1525) ) BLOND children scurry across a blissful social harmony and enlighten- on release across the country Renoir 1071-837 8402J TELEVISION REVIEW lovingly school, their HITLER: A FILM tended lawn to ment, but of the 170.000 displaced FROM GERMANY: JUICE (15V FrfemWvp and violence 0 Hans JUrgen Syberterg’s seven-hour blue sun, wave Hir.i among gherto youths. Superior sample eyes flashing in the and persons arriving in the years after the r . epic from 1977 about Hitter's gnp on STRAIGHT OUT OF BROOKLYN of the new blade onema, (faceted by goodbye to a beaming mother with war, only 500 were Jewish. Ui vj the German psyche. Hard work, but 5pri* Lee’s cameraman OSV.VtaterKe and despair m a Brooklyn Ernest R. Teutonic features straight from Aryan V; there is wthipg like it in onema Dickerson. Omar Ugly With the onset of the Cold War. this Ijwj-, Epps, Tupac face of Shakur. old first Australia hou-ang block Awkward feature hatorv Electric (071-792 central casting. Newsreel voiceovers Huhj! from an enterprising 19year-oW. writer- 2020) MGM Panton ethnic battle acquired an ideological ICA Onema «07t -930 3647) Street (07 1-93Q 0631) MGM fatherland director Matty Rich. laud the mirade of a golden poisonous words From the start, edge, as Asia became equated with WB'*..'.'' Trocadero <071-434 0031) Admission Impossible KNIGHT MOVES 118) Somebody goes Renoir 1071-837 8402) of "pure “pure Aryan” had populated by Europeans this fragile country, Chinese traders were *KB 1;. on a murder spree during a chess communism. WHITE SANDS (15V The LOVERS ( 18 V In Franco's Spain. FBL btock stock”, uncontaminared by Jewish, already made a BBC 2 to icunvmvni. 15 ii champion player the self-appointed regularly rounded and subjected marVeteers and a smaU-town Victoria Abnl derails her lodger's up 7 cop chase CCinsiophcr Lambert Tawdry thrilter Asian or black blood. It is all sickening- comeback in a coun- : each other s mfcm New Mexico. An intended mamage. Eroefcm tale of land of milk and an extraordinary “dictation rest" in Also stdinng flashy A'C.V;' Dune Lane, impenetrable mad love, expertly mourned (Erector try selling plot, but lively. Willem by ly familiar. But it is not Germany. itself 8s British. I suppose honey, faced an ugly contradiction which the suspect's loyalty was judged WLp;-.„.“ direction by Cart Schenl H Vicente Datoe. Mickey Rourte; dree: or, Roger Aranda. Odeon West End >0426-915 Last night’s chilling BBC 2 docu- one could expect this from a society 574) Donakhon. MGM Piccadilly (071-437 3561) between its desjjerate population defi- by his ability to write down a dictated Screen mentary Admission Impossible lifted whose first act LOVE W THE TIME OF HYSTERIA: IflGM FuBtam Road (071 -370 2636) on the HOI <071-435 3366). of parliament in 1 901 cit and its racist prejudices. "As a passage in any European language ««a a,.., Allortso Cuaron s slick Mevcan farce MGM Haymarket [071-839 1527) the lid on the infamous "non-Euro- was a law limiting immigration, MY OWN PRIVATE IDAHO (18V but nation we shall not survive,” warned selected by immigration officials. bnocs the Casancwi story mo the era MGM Shaftesbury Avenue (071-836 S-. Gus Van Sam's queky portrait of two pean policy” which kept non-whites the vigour and pervasiveness of the Arthur CaJwell, black ot s-sfe vex. Part ol ihu third Latin- 62791 MGM Trocadero (071-434 the immigration min- As and white film becam^i I bat-..' drifters seardung 0031) for a place K> call out of Australia for much of this bigotry involved Amwx.ui Film Festival home: still came as an ister just after the second world war colour, a sense of regret was evident it ®i striking and aggravating by turns. ’ b Metro lOT 1-137 07571 century. Here, it seems, was a country unpleasant CURRENT MGM Swiss Centra (071*139 4470) surprise. and then set off for Europe on a bizarre those interviewed. But in essence, the THE POWER OF ONE 1121 Orphaned which rooted its nationhood in blood • THE PLAYER (15V Dazzling satire on We have been conditioned by the recruitment tour, in search of the prejudice endured, forcing reformist i : vvtvtc 5auth An ican child develops a BELLE DE (h:, JOUR tlBV. Buftuefs 1967 Hollywood, threewd by Robert Altman as much as boundaries. "Australia is likes of Paul Hogan and wvit conscience hnnbtedcyxc. ivhxdi classic Dame Edna, ethnically sound bodies that Australia ministers from office and permeating about the adventurous Itvdo of a from Michael ToBun’s navel. is coarjdv haneft.'d by director lohn like this!” promised ludicrous postwar after all, to dismiss G bourgoens wife (Catherine Deneuve). It Antipodean chau- needed to save itself from the "yellow, policy-making in spirit if not in letter. MGM Chefew (07 1 -352 5096) MGM AuLta-n Srephen With Dorff, Morgan is cool and compelling in promotion films — if you were white. a sparkling Panten Street (071 -930 0631 1 vinism as the quaint Amiio MGM rough edge of a peril" to the north. . This was a troubling essay on the Fie-.-m.in . Muedci-StatiL new Sic>- print. With Jean Sore) and Michel Trocadero (071-434 0031) Odeons: Barely two years after the defeat of fledgling Emprre to: I -4)' culture whose most famous Extraordinary footage showed of 99991 MGM Fulham FVcob Kensington (0426 914666) ship- anatomy of nationhood, the spectre Road >071 -370 2636) MGM Trocadaio Nazism, Ausmalian immigration exports MGM Swiss Centre (071 -139 44 70J Mezzanine (0426 915683) Screen an are television soap-operas and loads of “Nordic types”, selected from “ethnic cleansing” never far away. >0~ ' I-424 uu31 1 leys (071-792 White MGM Tottenham 1 were Court Road (071- Baker Stxwet (07 -93S-2 772) Ua forms asking applicants if they lager. But this wonderfully refugee arriving in fa*.: 3303> 636614S) knowing wartime camps, Wbfteieys 1071-792 3332). were Jewish and, if so, how far back in film explored a national mindset that pursuit of this bizarre dream. The Matthew d’Ancona Kite . their lineage Hitler was dead but the was deeply, darkly 1 unpleasant propaganda painted a picture of • Feature, page 4 (tr

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Galleries: Richard Cork on a retrospective of 1 5 years of sculpture and other works by Peter Randall-Page in Bristol GALLERY

» - « CHOICE • NORFOLK PORTRAITS. East Anglia has always hud the advantage of being so near Gathering the stone harvest to and yet so far from London. m In terms of an patronage, this meant that the local gentry n a drizzly day around six have done in outdoor locations. had easy access to the latest years ago, I slithered up a As their collective title indicates, from London, and often man- footpath west of Lul- these carvings are not intended to aged to hold on longer to what worth Cove on a O difitop represent identifiable fruit. For all they had acquired. This re- walk. Despite the weather, the their swoDen ripeness, they evade markable survey of regional vastness of the sea only a short easy classification. A fascinating portraiture ranges in time and distance away soon exerted hs showcase of maqueftes in the up- style from Hilliard to Francis power. And on the other side, the stairs gallery also contains a selec- Bacon, and in subject matter rolling landscape yielded three Way- tion of the natural objects which from royalty to gamekeepers, side Carvings set into the grassy Randall-Page collects: bones, shells, prime ministers to Fishermen. slope. stones, pods and cones. Since pos- Castle Museum. Norwich Although I knew that Peter sible references to several of these (0603 223624) Mon-Sat Randall-Page had only just com- forms can be fused in a single lOamopm. Sun 2-5pm, to- pleted them, these shell forms carving, his sculpture benefits from morrow to Nowmber 26. looked as if they had been nestling a richness of associations. Adm. £1.60. cones £1.20. in their dry-stone niches for a long He is at his weakest when most time. Far • LESLIE GIBSON (1910- from disrupting the loca- reliant on a single, easily tion, each 1 1969). This year's main Salis- spiralling lump of Pur- recognisable source, as in the Small bury Festival exhibition is beck marble already seemed an Cone carved out of Cornish integral devoted to a minor bui inter- pan of Poliphant three esting anba with strong local the countryside. years ago. Ran- connections. Gibson spent the Echoing the dall-Page seems shapes ‘He is ableJo last 20 years of his life living in of the tiny content, here, to Stapleford and running with fossils embedded remain doggedly his wife, a teacher of fashion within them, they place a carving faithful to the design, the Stapleford Studio. looked reassur- found object he Before that he had travel led ingly intimate began with. The in countryside widely, and though known and sheltered outcome is sti- mainly as a landscape painter compared with flingly literal and he had also painted, drawn the exposed and with a rare sense predictable, and etched extensively in other dwarfing im- whereas other forms, including subjects as . mensity all ar- of inevitability’ works rejoice in unexpected as an on-the-spot ound. his ability to keep record of a fascist meeting in Commissioned us guessing. Florence. fay the landowners through Com- Where The Bee Sucks is just such a Salisbury Museum. 1 he mon Ground's imaginative New multi-layered carving, bursting at King's House. 65 The Close. Milestones Project Randall- Page's the lower end with globular shapes Salisbury (0722 332151) work offered an exemplary demon- redolent of fruit-dusters as well as Mon-Sat lOum-Spm. Sun stration of how contemporary sculp- breasts and testicles. They appear to during Festival 2-5pm. tomor- ture can appear to grow out of a give the sculpture enough energy to row to December 5. rural setting. Most of the ramblers rise in the air at the other end, but who have encountered the carvings the reference here is by no means • LIBERATED REALISM. since then probably do not think of straightforwardly phallic. For this The main emphasis in the* them as “art" at alL And Randall- end of the limestone swarms with new show of the gallery's Page clearly savours the idea of such snake-like undulations, suggesting speciality, art from the former a fresh response. Here is a sculptor coiled human limbs. eastern bloc, shifts from artists who, as weO as deriving his form- Or might they be internal organs who have stayed put to artists language from the natural world, of some kind? The title of a related who have moved west. Princi- knows how to place a carving in the carving. Beneath the Skin, implies Looking good, outdoors or in; Fruit ofMythological Trees, “hewn from dark, gleaming Kilkenny limestone'*, by Peter Randall-Page pal among them are the countryside with a rare sense of that Randall-Page may harbour Macedonian Bobby Accvski- inevitability. such concerns. One half of this look too suave. Randall-Page has to eradicated conflict from his work. feeling for ripeness might lapse into his drawings show a preoccupation Popo. who paints large, But how would he fare inside the bunched, tense sculpture, which guard against an over-settled aura Commanding proof is offered by a complacency. He needs to retain with forms resting in shadowy, cave- brightly coloured, faintly sur- Amolfini Gallery, where his retro- rests on the floor only in the middle, in some of his work, bordering on colossal sequence of 12 charcoal this edge, and at Bristol a three-part like spaces. Sometimes they look realistic figure compositions; Russian spective survey of 1 5 years' work has is alive with the same writhing the inert drawings called Fruiting Bodies. carving called Still Life is given shackled and helpless, but elsewhere the husband-and- now opened? Randall-Page has forms as Where The Bee Sucks. He broke free in 1985 by dispens- Ranged in two rows, one above the extra tension with a special they seem to be incubating. One wife team Janet and Emma- concentrated on siie-spedfic com- They oould be intestinal, but the ing with carving for a moment and other, these overwhelmingly assured installation. day. he implies, they will hatch as nuel Snitkovsky. whose poised missions rather than one-man other half thrusts upwards like a modelling instead a jaunty sequence images threaten to burst out of their Only a few minutes' walk from the spectacularly as his Granite Song, a yet whimsical pictures make shows since leaving Bath Academy beak, the mouth of a fish or a ship's of small, Mir6-Iike bronzes. The confines. The paper scarcely seems Arnolfini, the ruins of the 12th- carving recently placed on an island great play with intricately tex- of Ait in 1977. prow. more anarchic side of his tempera- able to support such robustness, but oentuiy Temple Church have be- in the River Teign. Devon. For the tured paint; and the Ukraini- Doubts are allayed as soon as the Most of his carvings are immacu- ment was let loose. Each little form a sharp change of mood separates come a temporary home for a work Dartmoor boulder has been split an collagist Shimon Okshtein. first room is entered. His carvings, lately ordered, and their polished sprouts tendrils that wave playfully one set of drawings from the other. usually sited in a Basingstoke shop- open, as if by an unstoppable, who does the sort of thing rhe mostly hewn from dark, gleaming surfaces add to the air ofrefinement in the air. They convey a feeling of The top rowcelebrates fertility in a ping centre. The blitz-tom nave internal force. The two halves are Surrealists did in the Twen- Kilkenny limestone, look quite at The only rough-hewn sculpture on elation, doubtless reflecting the series of plump, delectable forms. provides Stilt Life with a melan- exposed, and the serpentine lines ties, but with a contemporary twist home as they lie on the floor or display is a wriggling, straining sculptor’s own relief at liberating They could hardly be more opposed choly context against which the coursing through them offer an perch, somewhat expectantly, on length of Homton stone called himself from his obsession with to the twisting tubes trapped within forms of a shell chrysalis and seed affirmation of vitality. Despite the Roy Miles Gallery. 29 Bruton stone or wooden bases. The largest, Himself. Weathered by an outdoor weighty containment But the mOod their own sinister contortions below. strive to assert their fruitfulness. The misgivings he conveys elsewhere in Street. Wl (071-495 4747) most notably a monumental trio of setting and strewn with moss, it soon passed: since then Randall- This is the darkest side of RandaH- carvings seem embroiled in an his work, here at least the germina- Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 9am-lpm, until October 7. new works called Fruit ofMytholog- looks positively unruly set beside the Page has moved towards a stillness Page's imagination, and it threatens attempt to bring the whole pum- trve principle still holds good. influenced to undermine reassuring fecun- melled buflding back to life. I ical Trees, look as unconstrained highly finished works nearby. But and rnonumentality the % Peter Randall-Page at the Amolfini r John here — inside a room with a view out Himself possesses a vigour which above all by Brancusi. dity of his other work. But without Regeneration lies at the centre of [0272 299191) and Temple Church. r onto the dockland water — as they makes some of the smoother pieces That does not mean he has such a troubled undertow, the Randall-Page's concerns. Many of Victoria Street, Bristol, until October 4 Russell Taylor M THEATRE: OUT OF LONDON ARUNDEL FESTIVAL Ill-met by any On the trail of local artists kind of light Simon Tailjoins the crowd tramping ne of the questions Lady Macbeth academics say we through the living Everyman, j O should not ask is "How many children had rooms of a historic i Cheltenham » Lady Macbeth?" We are crisp- 0 y ly told to restrict our attention West Sussex town to what lies within a play, and on no account speculate about concerns are the scandal of in search of art happened limited opportunities open to what might have j his afternoon up to a outside iL women to wield political pow- hundred strangers will The Greeks had a word for er, though little is made of this, wander into Sue j that ptaooey! They speculated and the flimsy dilemma of the T Lady Macbeth (Tina Jones) and Duff (Mac Andrews) Marsh’s elegant sitting room like mad about the families of honest man tom between duty in ArundeL This mtdtirude, their mythical heroes and to his country and love for its like up- drews is also a victim of the rather more than a fashion- heroines, changing the num- bad ruler’s wife. bed. Small lanterns, lamps, hang. authors belief that to show able Mayfair art gallery could ber and names of their child- Her characters address market miner’s energetic black-rimmed eyes complexity it is enough to hope for on a brisk afternoon, ren to suit their transient these matters in duo- With her Jones plays make a character keep chang- will peer at die walls, and purposes. Jean Binnie follows logues and earnest monologue and auburn hair, that serves the heroine like a bimbo going ing his mind. He looks cross perhaps exchange a word or in this tradition, quarrying around the red dais can still pose and guilty but his beloved two with the artist whose Shakespeare's Scottish play to as Lady M’s bed. There is no blousy. She beside column and pout, but praises his charm and know- watercolour landscapes they fashion one of her own. laughter in this bedroom, a ledge of what to wear at a will have been looking at one She has not given her hero- though Jones allows herself a when she tries a lascivious “Oh then. darling," plainly the years banquet This does not come Emily Ball, sitting in a chintzy ine (played by Tina Jones) the harsh cackle now and my matter if have begun to telL across at afl. armchair. historically correct name of Solemnity would not actress has given good The creepy witch music (by Then they may wander on. Gruoch. She prefers the the drama fought out by the This created char- performances in the past but Giles Farley and Simon Tur- perhaps to Rente Bodi- pleasanter sound of Carrion a. two combatants interest exploring the Catriona Macbeth is not of ner) is a good mix of allure and meade's house, two doors fur- Her lover is not the sterile acters of verve. number. The author sup- desolation. But Martin ther along MaJtravels Street Macbeth but noble Macduff, issues with rigour and that verve shine plies her with awkwardly repe- Houghton's direction mistak- If they follow the map they will here "Dufr (Mac Andrews), Flashes of rigour lines and statements of enly trusts his actors to give life visit 31 Arundel addresses, inveigled into her bed to through, precious little titious deal of rant feeling in place of words that to lines that state the obvious mostly private homes, on the furnish an heir. and a attractive communicate feelings; even because they lack the resources free Art Trail which is the This seamy business puts a Nettie Edwards's provides a small grove so, Jones make surprisingly to plumb the unknown. main fringe event of the ten- new gloss on the phrase “Lay design columns, two little of the character’s envy of day Arundel Festival. on, Macduff!" but Binnie is of Corinthian seven feet above the Macduff's fecund wife. An- Jeremy Kingston “I suppose some people not one to crack a joke. Her suspended come in because they’re nosy, :i n M.1 they want to see what the Family business: Rente Bodimeade and her three artist sons. Miles, Matt and Nick house is like on the inside, and were soak looks a bit thin on top perhaps I ought to be a little show. "It's a simpler route strange. It began 1 5 years ago run by amateurs old IS* Jovial nervous about security." Mrs with more cohesion, and it’s when the actor Patrick Ryecart described as the most at risk. father-in-law. Arundel festival has who directs, does not altogeth- amusing. That is presumably Marsh said. “But mast come less self-conscious so that visi- suggested to his But the isli Falstaffs have been 7.5 ur The Merry Wives that the Queen's signified its optimism by ap- er trust the cast, the script, or why the adore who whole- because they’re interested, and tors feel more comfortable. the Duke, Ha subject to serious heartedly embrace caricature we provide the space because The buyers are more often silver jubilee could be celebrat- pointing the conductor of Windsor his own production. True, The 5 of late. Last 3 shrinkage Jenkins as artistic ILT Wives is one of Shake- come off best Cook’s Caius, we believe in the spirituality of local people than not." ed with an open-air theatre Graeme O 1 rail Merry 11 to * year. Frinix Hal had RST, Stratford three years. glibber pieces, an weirdly garbed In a conical hat art and want to support young Last year, said Oliver Haw- event Judith Buckland, wife of director for at least ?4 Stephens “a swollen speare's Robert with kins, they to invite chief executive of the The appointment, which he Elizabethan sitcom aimed ai and a waistcoat buttons artists." decided a the then II.? parcel of dropsies", "a huge those, starting with Elizabeth the size and shape of carna- Paintings, sculpture, tex- successful artist to show and local Gouncfl. organised it acknowledges as “extremely of sack" and a 155 bombard tions, gives hilarious imita- ce- Albert Irvin put on an exhibi- became the director of subse- brave of them", is an indica- mournful, self-disgusted Fal- I, who wanted a sequel to the a tiles. engraved glass and “stuffed doak-bag of guts", ii tion of a venomous pixie trying trail — even tion. "The other artists were quent festivals and is chair- tion of how the festival board of staff of HenryTVPart Two. But jokier parts of Henry IV. But it ramics are on the when he was dearly none 223 subtler this. to pass himself off as one. two lace-making, in a hairdresser’s greatly bucked by having man this year. intends to guide the event. slightly The Merry Wives demands could be than 4.1 those things, but a Ui physical comedy of Few Elizabethan plays are or all ofthe Three Musketeere. window. One parlour has a someone like him, but the "We know that our local old codger, wistful- little but overweight visitors distinction. hat is odd, she said, authority grant disappear him. The laughtercomes from more precisely located. Shake- But the performance of the notice begging: “Please do not made no may ly observing his own decay. wooing of a cum- speare gives us bourgeois evening is Lesser’s Ford, a bring food and drink into the They liked his work, but is for a town of in the next three years." one Stephens erred on the the creaky But if assumed he was another local 3,000 inhabitants to board member said. “Being bersome old soak, and then Windsor, with its living-rooms thin-lipped suburbanite inside gallery." 3 slim and sober side in the W artist, so this year haven't have an arts festival that prepared for that hav- S2 his arthritic dismay as and pubs, its chattering wives whom the obsessed Othello is Mrs Bodimeade has we means Shakespeare Compa- from SI Royal somersaults trail, with bothered with guests." attracts people. “But ing sponsors in place not only jokes are played on and doleful schoolchildren. turning of rage. organised this years 20,000 7.6 A’, what are we to practical ny's Hcruy John Netties is a big, wel- an art lec- Ann Sutton is a textile we know we have to be to maintain what we've got but U the women he wants to Yet Thacker opts for a look Oliver Hawkins, tb about" his successor in its him by ray Page, toothlly "It’s not weaver, lecturer and author, ambitious if are to survive." to enhance it with seduce. Whitrow, a sprifely and often a style best described coming exuding turer and sculptor, we new « 1 Wives'! penjamm u A (cm raid. is festivals courtier, looks as Carolean cartoon. William hearty tolerance; Cheiyi necessarily good art." she and Venue 6 her studio, with Older in the region, things.” a-i was surely custom- and graceful u Whitrow and to be in its electronic loom her capable of pole-vaulting Dudley's flimsy timbered Campbell Gemma Jones “Anyone who wants h and such as Brighton's, The presence of the Art Trail 7J designed by nature to play fully out of trouble. frontages and cutely twisting are bright and winsome as the can be. But the object is to give own latest work on display. Glyndeboume's or Petworth's, is welcomed by the festival. “It 7J Shadow, whom Falstaff him- his way sug- meny wives. Ford and Page; artists a show- She started the trail four years dictate the time of year shows that there is personal hit He heads what must be one staircases seem meant to contemporary self said was as likely to be kit but what I shall mainly re- ing, and the standard is sur- ago. “The idea developed Arundel's has to be. It has to commitment to the arts enemy marksman as the of the strongest casts recently gest a cardboard toyshop by an member is Lesser leaping because there were so many for press coverage the assembled on this stage. Even and the figures parading into prisingly high." compete among inhabitants, and it edge of a penknife. of Mistress round them are hardly more the basket in which he thinks Her three sons, all successful decent artists living here that with Edinburgh and the reinforces our belief strapped to the die minor role that l Lx A cushion -pllal marriage-broker and real. Mostly, they come in suits Falstaff is secreted, unable in artists, have exhibited each we thought we could make a Proms and usually loses. Arundel is right for the festival plus Frans Hals curls Quickly, .NO bdly. h is dementia to believe lives in trail just opening our pander, is played by the formi- or dresses of one loud hue: he isn’t year. Nick, the eldest by Last week a report by the and the festival is right for and a fluffy beard, cannot Barbara JeffonL Some pink for Mistress Quickfy. hiding under a sock. Bui then, Oxford where he organised a studios," she says. Policy Studies Institute Arundel," said Mrs Buckland. camouflage his thin man's dable Falstaff. with Whitrow playing the pan, trail for the Oxford Art Thar there is an arts festival showed Britain at present cheeks and. actore. especially Anton Lesser purple or flame for studio that nose, thin man's might have The Arundel Festival (0903 Ford and Ron Cook as Dr This tends to encourage he been. FestivaL at all in this Sussex market has an astonishing 557 festi- worse, thin man's tenor voice as 883474) runs until Sunday. have wonderfully funny broad effects rather than the “This is better." he said, in town, living in the benevolent vals. Not all will survive the and quick, light movements. Caius, Benedict Arundel can be reached from moments, too. Yet the feeling sly detail that has often made his mother’s front room where shadow ofthe Duke of Norfolk recession and the pinch on London Whitrow is a fine actor, and via Network South East that David Thacker, past productions of the play so Nightingale his own paintings are on and his castle, may seem local Those trains might make something of the grows authority finances. from Victoria 8 ^f

4 MODERN TIMES LIFE & TIMES FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 4 1992 If you’re One rule for them ... white it’s Racial segregation has become enshrined in law in the European Commission’s backyard

most people points out that all right alk to while the about Brussels and they numbers of North Africans moving to communes T think of well-heeled Eu- thatji rocrats and conjure up vague apply the laws actually in- Not just anybody can be an au pair, as a visions of chocolates and lace. creased between 1983 and Tell this same audience, then, 1 98S (because the Gol laws do Swedish man discovered last week. But the that in inner-dty Brussels the nor prevent spouses from join, local authorities operate laws ing panne/s. along with their rules are not only sexist they could also be akin to the Group Areas Act children under 18), many that was the backbone of immigrants are now (light- racist. Peter Barnard Investigates apartheid in South Africa, and ened of even trying to mow*. many may wonder if we are MRAX has lodged many talking about the same place. complaints about individuals the town hall turned down by ccording to old jokes told by taken into account when the rules To officials in communes, the 1 9 comm- One man. “HK”, an 32-vear- old comedians, an au pair is were compiled. “This goes bade, to the of Forest, one of constitute the local old Turk moved to Belgium a tail Swedish blonde fe- 1930s,” Mike Davies, information unes that in patchwork of 1 990 to live with his son. male who is ~comink to officer at Britannia, says. “The gov- government who A Brussels, racial segregation is hud been resident in Brussels Britain for learning Engleesh". She is ernment was terrified of people if since 1 (Belgium indolent at every angle excepr the getting into the country under some a bit of a joke. “I mean, a 967 stopped Arabian shaikh comes mass immigration in 1974). ! horizontal, in which position she is' an pretext and turning out to be spies. Saudi of insatiable athlete with an alarming Then eastern Europe became com- to us with an oil well and all The commune Schaerbeek live here. We — ironically the : appetite for British men, who may munist so that became tire fear. But it that, well he can commune no where the European include a member of the host is ail out of date now and the system just don’t want people with Commis- sion household. In this way are the line needs cleaning up.” money. Canadians, Ameri- is situated — refused identity “ old French term au pair and the fine There is another arm to the official cans, they’re fine." an admin- “HK" an card. HK is still living with old English term co-respondent sepa- position: it discourages girls from istrator in the population his son. but department says. And Moroc- without documents and he rated by no more than a duvet cover. coming to Britain from places far ’j This image is of course an outra- afield, such as South America or the cans and Turks who want to could technically be deponed. geous slur, which would be the end of Far East because of the increased move here from another part the marter were such stereotyping risk that they could be exploited. A of the city? Presumably they — etting communes to confined to unreconstructed comedi- girl who has travelled a long way may the impoverished ones at least talk about the Gol — laws is not ans. Bui if a sexist, racist attitude to au put up with a lot rather than face the are not welcome. G easy. In paiis happens to pervade the Home journey back, even if she could raise The practices of the com- Forest town hafl. the secretary Office and the Foreign Office, where the fare. There is also an implicit munes evoke little protest for the “population" division such jokes as dreulate assumption that some because they are approved fry says he cannot talk to journal- tend to be more ob- employers might ex- all the main political parties ists without permission. His tuse. then something The pect guts from outside leaving only the Human assistants are a little more serious is afooL . Europe to be willing to Rights League and other, helpful, providing photocopies The case of the male undertake more-me- local, anti-racist groups to of the Gol law and a record of Swedish au pair impression nial tasks and work object. To liberal politicians Forest's latest debate on main- Johan Egelstedt, 19, longer hours. the laws of racial segregation, taining it. who was nearly de- we have is This argument un- which are enforced in six of the The record of the commune ported this week for doubtedly has some 19 inner city communes, debate of 14 May. 1990, notes being of the “wrong" that the merit, although offi- make eminent sense; they say that Forest has a “lack ojd gender has highlight- cialdom appears to they make it easier to control money, and conskferc that toe ed a most interesting have few qualms racial tension. “To compare big a concentration of foreign problem. It appears polity is plain when the traffic is in them with the group areas acts nationals in areas that are that whereas advertis- the other direction. in South Africa is nonsense," already run-down could pro- ing for a female wait- racist’ Agencies such as Bri- says Herman de Croo, a voke racist and xenophobic er. Le., a waitress, is tannia send English Who fits the bill? The case of Johan Egelstedt has highlighted questions that go far beyond gender Flemish liberal deputy who is reaction contrary to efforts positively illegal, hir- au pairs to the United a dose friend of Jean Gol. a towards integration". Forest ing a female" au pair is positively States. Canada and South America, curb what Mr Davies calls “bad: Western European arrangement”. basis of gender, nationality or ethnic francophone liberal who intro- does have a race problem; im- obligatoty. She also has to be of a apparently without too many of them street operators" that bring in girls But the Foreign Office, which han- background. That contributes to the duced the laws in 1985 when migrants rioted in the quarter certain age (between 1 7 and 271. coming to grief. without defining the conditions dles the cultural aspects of the au pair “delicacy" of the EC position, because he was minister of justice. last summer after an incident There is, however, a much more It may be that the European under which they are here. This often system, mainly through the British if some members accept au pairs in which a young Moroccan sensitive stipulation which was will not Community have something to leads to them working full-time. Mr Council, has some officials who say from anywhere, and some do not, evertheless. Article 1 stopped by police refused to highlighted in the Swedish case. say about all of this. Josep Panigya, Davies says: “You get girls who find privately that the rules could be more consensus could be hard to achieve. of the Belgian Immi- show his papers. A four-hour According to the Home Office leaflet administrator in the EC's depart- themselves being" full-time child relaxed. They believe that the present The issue may be at the heart of the gration — burning cars, pelting N Act the so- orgy of on au pairs, she “must be a national ment covering workers and immigra- minders. There have been cases system of discrimination may dam- review of immigration rules prom- called Gol law — stales: “The police and looting followed. A of a Western European Country, tion policy, said: “The question of au where children less than a year old age the image of Britain abroad. ised this week by Kenneth Clarke, the King can. under a proposal by disco, Le Bain-Baden, which which includes Malta, Cyprus and airs is a very delicate matter and we have been left in the hands of au pairs home secretary. the minister of Justice ... refused entry to North Afri- Turkey”. In the view of one large au ave been looking at some draft pro- while the parents work all day. Thar is nd there has been some No official figures are available, prohibit, for a set period. non- cans. was also attacked. pair agency in Britain. Britannia posals. is whether or The The question not what the government ought to be stretching of the word “tra- but agencies estimate that 1 0.000 au EC foreigners . . . from staying Forest’s figures show that this is Agency, “plain racist”. an au pair is a worker under Artide tackling; instead it wastes time trying dition". In .fact the restric- pairs come to Britain every year. or living in certain communes last year there were 6.685 non- Now it happens that most nation- 49 of the Treaty of Rome, which to define au pairs by counny of origin tions on au pairs go back Those from EC countries (which does if he judges that the growth of EC foreigners in the com- als of western European countries are covets free A movement of labour. At and gender. It is appalling and the only to 1980, when the need for nof indude Sweden) need no docu- the foreign population in the mune, or 14.5 per cent of its .” white. Both the Foreign Office and present we simply have not decided impression we have is that the policy domestic servants coming to Britain mentation, those from outside the EC communes is damaging to the population, up from 13.8 per the Home Office deny racism. Each The Home Office accepts that au is plain racist It is antediluvian." from EC countries to have work need a letter of appointment from the public interest" In May. toe cent in 1989. That year 28 says that au pairs come from western pairs have right of entry under There are signs of a divide in permits was scrapped. There was host family. But even with such a law was extended to 1995. applicants were refused per Europe tradition" “by which might legislation covering all EC nationals Whitehall. The Home Office is the pressure, from potential employers letter, a girt from .Brazil, for example, The extension was approved mission to live in the com- normally be a perfectly respectable but the dichotomy remains: is an au main player and the toughest one, via and some agencies, to allow in au will probably be turned back at by parliament without contro- mune; in 1990 1 1 were argument: that is indeed the tradi- pair really a worker, given that Home its immigration and nationality de- pairs from non-EC countries, but the immigration. versy, and by a large majority. refused and last year, four. tion. to a point But is it “traditional" Office rules forbid her from “work- partment In a letter to Britannia last government, fearing that people The Oxford Dictionary defines au Among the Belgian authori- These figures could indicate to admit, as pairs, girls au from ing" more than five hours a day. limit December, the department said that would bring in domestic servants pair as someone “paid for by mutual ties. cynicism over the law pre- that Forest is accepting more Czechoslovakia and Hungary? No. it her duties to certain household tasks, “by tradition [the au pair system] has posing as au pairs, introduced the services (no money passing)". In a vails. “This law concerns very immigrants. The commune is nor. Vet a “Statement of Changes and stipulate that she should receive been a Western European arrange- “western European" rule. sub-definition it describes au pair girl few people.” an official in the refuses to release figures for in the Immigration Rules (House of “pocket money", not a wage? ment”. This week the department Au pairs are also in the unlikely as a “young, usually foreign woman Ministry of Immigration says. the number of applicants. It Commons paper 670)" No. went Britain and some other EC coun- confirmed this position. position of having a place in one of helping with housework etc in return “In a way it is pure demagogu- seems more likdy that the dec- through Parliament last October. It tries treat au pairs as students whose Officially, the Foreign Office takes those lofty documents that goes by the for room and and board". The ery to impress the crowd." lining rate of refusals indicates allows the admission as au pairs of primary purpose is to leant the host the same line even down to using the • name of an Helsinki Accord- This is a conservative compilers of the OED Anti-racist groups in Brus- that, while growing, Brussels’ giris from those countries, as from language. Bur the agencies which same phrases. Lord Brabazon of long-standing agreement signed by may be forgiven for implying that all sels, such as MRAX (Mow- immigrant communities are last January'. bring them to Britain come under the Tara, then minister of stale at the most’ European countries (including au pairs are necessarily female, but at mem Against Racism. Anti- not trying to move where they The fact that they used to be aegis of the Department of Employ- Foreign Office, wrote to Britannia in France. Spain and Austria but ex- least they leave the Home Office to Semitism and Xenophobia) are dearly not wanted. communist states appears to indicate ment. Indeed, legitimate agencies 1 990 saying that the au pair system cluding Britain) and it forbids dis- inflict a dubious definition of the say that the Gol laws have that political considerations were have been pressing the department to “has by tong tradition been a crimination against an au pair on the word “foreign”. encouraged ghettos. MRAX Tom Walker HIGHER EDUCATION Last of the toys for the real boys

Germany in May 1982. “A HELPLINE Ugly, unglamorous and awkward to \ Phantom shot down a Jaguar* I mistake during an exert# fly, will fry the Phantom jet fighter rise," says Wg Cdr Spfller. “One crew forgot they were nevertheless be sorely missed folly armed, rolled in behind a Jaguar and fired a missile. It id you have a smooth To the British, it is “Doubly cut the tail off dean as a shave this morning? Ugly" and the “Toom" — as in carving knife.” The pflot man- Phan-toom". aged to bail out D Good. For it is quite “bade end of a likely that, not too long ago. But place the Phantom on The F4 is expensive to run. your sharp blade was hunting the end of the runway at RAF It bums as much fuel in an For up to the minute through the sky as part of Wattisham, fully loaded with hour as a Boeing 757 airliner Britain's most powerful fighter 21.500 pounds of fuel, and carrying 150 passengers and information on higher jet, the F4 Phantom. who cares about appearances? is difficult to maintain. But to 1 Later this, month. Britain’s Crank up the twin Rolls-Royce the pflots it can do no wrong- education course vacancies fasr squadron of Phantoms Spey reheared turbofan en- “The Phantom is still me will touch down at RAF gines, release the brakes, and most powerful aircraft in the at universities, Wattisham. Suffolk, and taxi 25 tonnes of aluminium, tita- RAF,” says Squadron Leader including to their reinforced shelters. As nium and steel leap away, Dominic Riley, former deputy the pilots shut down the en- rapidly gathering speed. En- leader of the Red Arrows present and former gines. an army of mechanics gage the reheat — or after- display team, who has logged will be waiting with cutting burner— injecting fuel directly 1,500 hours on the F4. “They polytechnics and further and tools and wrenches to begin into the hot exhaust gases in were designed for a maximum the task of stripping them the tailpipe guttering and life of 1,000 hours but ours higher education colleges, call down. Within days, the former three or four seconds later. have docked an average of main fighter of the Royal Air 40,000 pounds of thrust — the 5.000 hours thanks to modifi- Force will be heading for the force of 60 Formula One cations. They were planned to scrapheap. racing cars — push the pilot be flown until 2003 and to bs£ Life as a razor blade seems a and navigator back in their F4 friends: Flight Lieutenant Glen Littlejohns (left) and Flying Officer Pete Stopforth replaced bv the European humiliating fate for an aero- seats. Into the air at 1 60 knots, Fighter Airaaft” plane or Phantoms, fully handed on to which has faithfolly wheels up. and the Phantom QRA. Two the Tornado F3. world war were carried out For a time It was hoped the served the RAF in the Falk- soars skyward on nine-foot jets armed with four Sidewinder Thirteen Phantoms are in from here against WQhelms- Wattisham F4s would end 1 0839 444530 lands. Germany and Britain of flame. heat-seeking missiles, four service ar the moment haven using Blenheims. RAF their days serving with the for missiles On July the past 24 years. Built for On a typical training sortie, Skyflash radar-guided I, 56 (F) Squadron Phantoms have not seen direct Greek Airforce bul the deal fell FROM the American Navy and one of a crew can reach North Wales and a six-barrei Gatling gun formally stood down at RAF conflict but have been a major through. Their passing will be the Wattisham, main strike aircraft during — on the other side of the capable of blasting out 100 leaving 74 (FI contributor to the policing of marked by parades and fly- AUGUST 26th to OCTOBER Squadron, 2nd the Vietnam war, the F4 is country — in 20 minutes. rounds a second, were housed “the Tigers’’, in Germany and the Falklands. pasts next month. being phased out it is down into in shelters at end of the residence until the end of is well-loved LINES OPEN UNTIL 9pm as part of the Then the the the “It a beast it Local residents say they will defence cuts in the Options for valleys, hugging the contours runway, ready to roll at the month. Thai squadron stands looks like a war machine and miss the roar of the Phantoms Change programme. at 250 feet at an airspeed of first him of an incoming down on October l and carries a significant spectrum The Times and The Sunday Times, in association and the antics of their crew. Enthusiasts go to hell and 450 knots — seven-and-a-half enemy. Ten minutes after the another chapier in the history of weapons. The aircraft itself "We’ll miss the boys,” says Ted with ECCTIS 2000, have joined forces to launch a back in their quest to restore miles. a minute — as greens first call and the aircraft would of the RAF will be over. The represents the last real man’s Henderson, who owns The special helpline service with information on Degree. Spitfires and other vintage and browns, roads, farm- be soaring out towards the 74 (F) Squadron title will be machine. It makes a lot of Crown hold in Bildeston. a HND and PGCE Course availability. aircraft to their former glory. houses. rivers and dams flash North Sea to intercept. handed across to a Hawk noise and is very effective still legendary local watering hole. j and their parents have So it seems hard to believe that below with the dear, precise training unit at Valiey in despite its age." “We so to the aero- Students direct access to get used j a fighter which of speeded-up film. Cold war tactics Anglesey. Rumour has it that operators with the latest information on all course broke 15 motion a uch “The Phantom has always planes that we don’t even ;• aviation records the today, in the Army Air when it first Out of Welsh valleys at have no place Corps plans to been a war machine,” Wing notice them.” ,• vacancies. The Helpline Database gives the quickest .j took to the air in the miles an hour the two years, 60 base two regiments of helicop- late 1 950s 500 and min- S past Commander Nick Spfller, Perhaps most poignant fb£ and most detailed anal>sis of course availability, and is being sold for ters at scrap for as utes later, the Phantom is back RAF Phantoms have been Wattisham. saving the commander of 74 (F) Squad- the flight crews is a letter from can save hours of fruitless enquiries. little as El 50 a tonne. over Wattisham. lining up on sold for scrap. The number of base from closure, but lire for ron. says. “There’s nothing a local widow who writes of the rate. The Calls a! 36c par imnute cheap «p per minute at all outer limes Phantom may lad; the the runway tights. Phantom squadrons has the local community .will never delicate or pretty about it and Phantoms: "Their noise to me glamour of the first Tornado F3 or Changes in Europe and the dwindled from five to one; be the same. it’s difficult to fly fry today’s has been not a nuisance but a the Harrier, but makes up for former Soviet Union have with the closure of an air-base “Wattisham has been a standards. You're working comfort, especially a help on it in sheer, raw out to front-line THEjgfi^TIMES power. Since reached this comer of at Wfldenrath in Germany station for 53 years," very hard flying it. but if you sleepless nights. I’m not alone —— the 1 960s, early ———tanM — ms aircrews have East Anglia. Until last and more recently in the Group Captain Tony Alcock. can fly it well, it’s unbeatable.’' in saying *We will miss them’." — poked fun at its looks. The year, the base was kept in Falkland^, where the task of the station commander, says. The aircraft a had a chance to Americans call it “the Rhino". state of “quick reaction alert”. patrolling the islands has been ‘The first raids of the second show off its firepower over JON ASHWORTH R

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Friday September 4 1992 MODERN TIMES: HEALTH Disease that came back from the dead

POKAlTi CO;':ri ^ 3 -year-old Ef" . ment it deared up. But she has yn Cases of tuberculosis, a disease widely “!£j Brown never travelled by underground thought to have been eradicated long ago, again, because , she is convinced W that she caught it from foe over- crowded conditions. HWsusrSS are S V increasing. Annabel Ferriman reports .Despite the fact that TB has some h ld f“Hng cona“*- ly affluent victims is connected to ffl1 S| il2she and wt 1! down to hnm V her hospital’s other chest specialist has “The evidence that HIV infection such romantic figures as Keats, ne* ^tause she had jusr had seen a baby 29 in the last two months. is responsible for the recent in- Browning and Balzac; it . is stffl “Some cases are tragic;" Dr creases in the UK is not significant surrounded by taboos and shame. u n “ Marshal] says. “We had one because ihe extra cases have not Women from ethnic minorities are p £?™^ ^^ woman, with a two-year-old child, been disproportionately among often rendered unmarriageable by admitted before Christinas who young and middle-aged men. the diagnosis, while others are was desperately flL can RfiSrBashen she Her husband which is the group with the highest terrified of foe .isolation . it JrJJ* carted to suffer had bealen her night sweats up and left her. incidence of HIV. but among bring. that she beean tn panic; because she had become too run- young women and old people." Despite the resurgence of foe so she went back to her GP down to *jtosuggested do the housework. We Two factors are considered im- disease, however, it is still low on a chest X-ray. From things were worried that she was going to portant in its spread: recent influxes the public health agenda. As the happened fast die and that her son was infected. of immigrants and refugees from British MedicalJournal highlight- 1 -* x*ray revealed J™ . the teU- UickOy she recovered, shadow and we countries where it is prevalent, such ed last week, some district health ??* of TB. the hospital discovered that the child had been as Somalia and Kurdistan, and an authorities are abandoning vacci- OP to tty to contact £?fJ^ her, vaccinated at birth and was there increase in deprivation. “We have nation of school children, which is Brown is not 2“ Jl* on the phone: fore protected, though s,8n we are seen a lot of people coming into usuaOy carried out between 1 1 and she had of *** raviI ShSmof § y stiB monitoring him." Nat- the countiy in the last few 1 3 and gives 70 percent immunity, her illness was when her mote ional figures show th years, often as refugees because they believe thai the cost is rarae rushing round. “The doctor cases of TB increased rather than immi- not justified. 01 “rough to my 155 P mum and from 5,085 in grants, and in any Many inner city hospitals have told her I a was really 01. My mum 1987 came to 5.504 last mobile population policy of vaccinating newborn ba- to find me and told me to go year, while fig- there is a high bies of mothers from ethnic minor- to the GP immediately. sent He me ures up to the incidence ities. practice to the of but the has been hospital where I had another middle of Au- the disease, be- criticised as racist by community X-ray and they kept me in.” gust this year She was cause of poverty leaders and consequently some shattered by the diagno- show a 4.5 per . and overcrowd- districts, such as Hackney, east sis and convinced that she was cent increase ed conditions,” London, offer vaccination to all goin^ to die She \ was kept in over last year. Dr Moote-Gfl- newborns. hospital for a week and all the Although such lonsays. Screening is also usually carried members of her immediate family totals are nothing “The disease has out when immigrants and refugees were tested. Fortunately her baby compared with the always been strong- arrive in this country. They are was found to be negative, G but her situation in the linked to depriva- examined by foe port of arrival younger sister of 33 was positive 1940s; when the di tion and we have medical officer and foe results are apd also had to have treatment ease was known as ^ probably got more people sent to the district where they are Ms Brown’s case illustrates some Great White Plague and living in poverty than a few going to live. of the problems of TB. Many 23.000 people a year died from years ago.” he adds. The disease It is an imperfect system, howev- people think that the disease is it, they are still is spread by in- er. because when someone arrives dead and therefore do not realise worrying. Doc- Robert Koch: founding father fected droplets they might tell foe authorities they that they at risk. are Consequently tors want to of the fight against TB coughed up are going to settle in Hackney, they delay going to the doctor: and know why the from the lungs, intending to do so. but actually end by the time do, they they are steady foil of the post-war years, so overcrowding helps its dissemin- up in Tower Hamlets, so they are seriously QL brought about by improved living ation. “But it is important that TB not always followed up. Moreover, in some areas, the conditions, effective treatment and is not just seen as a disease of the “Every new immigrant to the health professionals themselves are vaccination, bas halted and a poor and immigrant communities, countiy is meant to go to their local equally unaware of the disease. TB. resurgence begun. because cases will be missed." chest clinic for an X-ray. but our TB first identified by Robert Koch in In some dties in the United Some of Dr Moore-CSion's pa- dime is so busy seeing new patients 1 8S2. was declining so rapidly in States. TB has become rampant, tients are well-off and middle-class. and contacts of people diagnosed the 1 950s and 1 960s that medical largely because people suffering One of them. Sarah Green, a 32- that we are failing behind in students in the 1 970s saw little of h. from HIV and Aids are contracting year-old City solicitor, first realised screening new arrivals," says Dr and many doctors now assume that it due to their weakened immune something was wrong when she Moore-Gillon, who has seen 50 it went out with the high Victorian systems (see below). Is Britain was watching The BarterofSeville new cases this year. wing collars designed to hide the going to follow suit? at foe London Coliseum. Doctors believe more research is scars it left behind “I hope that we will not see the “I had such bad chest pain that J needed into the spread of foe “I thought it had died with the high rate of HIV-related cases in could not move.” she says. “I had to disease: next year wul see foe start plague.” says Jackie Marshall, a this country that they are seeing in be helped out of foe theatre. The of a TB notification survey, to clinical assistant in the chest clinic the US. but perhaps I am bong next morning I was immobile. I monitor who is contracting it and at the Whittington Hospital, north complacent” says John Moore- thought I must have strained some why. London. “But when I came to work Gfllon. consultant chest physician musde at aerobics." “People should not be paranoid here, I found it was alive and well at St Bartholomew's and the Doctors were perplexed by her about foe disease, but health care

and raging in the inner dry." Homerton Hospitals, London. . case and it took four months to professionals need to keep TB in Dr Marshall and her boss, “We have a BCG vaccination diagnose because she was in foe mind," says Dr Moore-GiDon. “If it Norman Johnson, a consultant programme here, which they do early stages. Eventually it was is perreived as a disease of the past, chest physician, saw 56 new and not have in the US, and that is a big confirmed by a tissue sample from doctors will miss it and people wfl] follow-up cases last month, and the difference. the lung, and after standard treat- suffer.” Frances Barber on her deathbed as the RSCs Camille: TB is taboo, despite its romantic associations

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nce-dead diseases are making a has America, foe home of state-of-the-art and risky lifestyles not only increase the Cot death and depression comeback in America. Like se- medicine, turned itself into a breeding chance of disease, but increasingly mean O quels to blockbuster films, they ground for infectious diseases? Dr Wil- it is passed on to children at birth,” Joyce return in increasingly violent forms, liam Roper, director of the Centres for Goth, a CDC spokewoman. says. EVEN if a new mother's hormonal well-known risk factors in SIDS such i wreaking more havoc than before. Disease Control (CDQ. which monitor In the pari, those most likely to get TB balance hasn’t been knocked for six by a V 7T smoking, foe child's sleeping position, it * . / Seven years ago. the United States had epidemics and fond prevention, says: were the middle-aged and elderly. Now pregnancy, delivery and lactation, she has MEDICAL socioeconomic and marital status of ct the lowest tuberculosis rate in modem “When vaccination and prevention pro- foe disease’s most likely victim is a young to cope with round foe dock responsibility BRIEFING mother, it was still found that the d history. Improvements in hygiene, nutri- grammes began succeeding, the country adult In Harlem, New York. TB infection for another, helpless. human being at a death rate in mothers who were depresst and medicine ensured its steady got complacent about public health. is 20 times foe national rate. Worse stflL time when she has been made weary by was well over three times that of those \\T , tion decline and, by 1985. the number of TB Programmes far childhood vaccinations almost 90 per cent of patients at Harlem 40 weeks of pregnancy, and possibly Dr Thomas were more cheerfuL patients was at an all-time tow of22.000. and foe prevention of tuberculosis and Hospital failed to finish their course of exhausted by labour. Many people Stuttaford These figures, startling as they ur Yet by 1991. that number had risen 16 sexually transmitted diseases suffered.” antibiotics once foe TB symptoms went considerthat foe emotional turmoQ which JSSL relate to New Zealand, where SIDS per cent to 25.700, and increasingly The problem is foal when vaccination away, leaving some of the germs dormant results from foe hormonal changes, and more common than in Britain. It people were suffering a new — and programmes are working wdL the results in their bodies. If those germs reactivate, the change of lifestyle occasioned by foe statistics are certainly not evidence th; usually fatal — strain of drug-resistant are invisible. It is assumed that diseases they are resistant to some drugs. baby’s arrival mean that “baby blues”, study published in the Journal of infanticide is more common than sui TB. have been largely wiped out Success This lias meant that cases of multi- “sad day blues” and all the euphemisms Paediatric Health. In foe New Zealand posed but they do uncover an assoriaiic There are parallel leaps in foe inci- meant that the CDCs budget suffered drug-resistant tuberculosis have doubled used to describe foe anticlimax, mild survey the questionnaire advocated by foe between depression and SIDS. D dence of other controllable diseases. The during foe Reagan years until recogn- in New York. City doctors now expect 5 depression and occasionally disappoint- Royal College of Psychiatrists was given to pressed mothers will not be so alert to tl number of Hepatitis B cases has doubled ition of the Aids crisis meant funding peT cent of their TB patients to die. As ment felt by some mothers are inevitable. 638 mothers a month after delivery, by minor changes in their child's conditio blues" should or possibly careful of foe control of i in five years, syphilis in ten. For every' improved. By then, however, the damage hospitals overflow, and patients are Not only is this not so but the danger is which time any “baby as case of measles in 1985, there are now was done; and half of all twoyearolds returned to streets, not homes, there is that the euphemisms can too easily be have vanished. They found that overall environment The New' Zealand rescan unimportant cent of mothers were still should be put in perspective, as Pufi nine. The sharpest rise has been of Aids bad missed out on immunisation. talk of bringing back the old institution used by doctors to dismiss as 16.1 per of depressed. magazine says the survey’s statistics als patients, from 10.000 in 1985 to Even if vaccination is available, the of foe sanatorium. the early signs and symptoms true post- disturbing statistic was that per show that with post-natal depn: 225,000. cost ofa visit to the doctor— from $50 to As foe public health care system sags natal depression or other psychosis. A 45.5 women later sion could reassured that 99.7 perrei These are national figures, but in foe $90 (E2S to £45) — deters many parents. under the onslaught, the CDCs cry, that The Royal College of Psychiatrists has cent of foe mothers whose child be i saves recently called for a routine questionnaire became a victim of sudden infant death of their babies will not die from SID! I boy poorest sections of American society, The epidemics have also fed on growing every dollar spent on vaccination a goes unheard. to assess the mood of women at their post- syndrome (SIDS), better known as cot Conversely, doctors should take note « among migrant labourers, prisoners and drag use and homelessness, partkulariy $14 in medical costs, “Intravenous natal examination. Support for this plea death, had shown signs of depression. the association and be even more alert f< the homeless, the TB and HIV epidemics hepatitis. TB and Aids. now come from Zealand in a After allowance had been made for all the post-natal depression. outdo most ofthe developing world. How drug users with frequent sex partners Kate Muir has New Bush’s middle course M 14

\7 Sounding out deafness THE startling headline “Is his doctor. A tittle bit too vl President Bush brain dam- much and foe president will « aged?” in foe American jour- risk overactivity and possibly ie revolu- Dr Hepper’s wider research nal New Republic and foe further heart trouble; too little simple though new technique will give early 1-3 A programme has shown that a London Evening Standard and he will become apathetic. l-i tionary technique for 2J foetus hears about 18 to have been answered Americans will in future be detecting deafness in from seems A detection of hearing impairment weeks — some six or seven by his speech at the Republi- better informed on the state of unborn children has been weeks earlier than had previ- can Patty rally when he was their president's health as foe developed at foe Royal Mater- ously been thought So with back on bis old form. However New England Journal of nity Hospital in Belfast — and 1 foe test done at foe appropri- the president is now in his late Medicine has recently re- has proved in tests to be 100 J ate time, both foe mother and sixties and has aged all too viewed the problems an over- per cent accurate. her carers can have as much as obviously in his four years at active thyroid can cause foe Before now, deafness has 20 weeks’ notice that a child foe White House where he has heart Atrial fibrillation — not been detectable anre- thyrotoxicosis rapid irregular heartbeat — is evi- will be deaf. suffered from natal ly. When it becomes with cardiac complications. a complication from which the dent at about two years J r Shahid has tested The president's variable per- president has suffered and ’-I* through an infant’s lad; of more than 1,000 formance is perhaps no more which can give rise to a stroke. 84 response to speech or normal >1 children, now- bom. than an indication of foe This complication is up to domestic sounds, behavioural D at Belfast’s Royal Maternity difficulty experienced in con- 40 times more common in gestive cardiac failure, and patterns of both child and Hospital where more than trolling thyroid function once patients with thyrotoxicosis as may uncover, or exacerbate, parents have become estab- 3,000 are delivered annually. an over-active thyroid has in the general population, and existing angina. In foe presi- l&I lished. Two years of lost 7J They were from two groups of been wholly, or partially de- 1 3 percenr ofpatients who are dent's case, as in 50 per cent of speech-based rommumcanon mothers, assessed as normal, stroyed, whether by surgery, fibriUanng are. after investiga- cases of thyrotoxicosis in foe SENSITIVE cannot be regained. u oral high risk in those cases of chemotheraphy or radioactive tion, found to have an overac- elderly, the disease was only 11.7 “Acquisition of language is with a family history troth is that foe tive thyroid. Thyrotoxicosis detected as a result of foe 7.4 process, women of isotopes. The essentially a passive to deafness, or where either par- president’s mood is now con- can also be foe cause of symptoms it produced — there IRRITATION: through foe mother's talking, 11.7 Sara Shahid and Dr Peter Hepper ent is deaf. trolled by pills prescribed by previously unexplained con- was no change in appearance. research Early warning: Dr brings iis says Peter Hepper. a Sensitive irritation Her test has provided an 7.7 psychologist at Queers Univ- discomfort and pain to SJ neural generated sound pressing a accuracy of 100 per cent in "She just as- foetal behaviour and by thousands of people ersity. Belfast Rash appearances in the Balkans 22J development which Dr small speaker to foe mother’s predicting both deafness or sumes her child can hear,- so everyday. But relief is u for abdomen while foe reaction of normal bearing. “All babies U4 if is deaf. Hepper has been directing will talk to it even it at hand, thanks to TCP* foe foetus is simultaneously who responded to both sound THE Department of Health and has been associated with likely to hold hands in foe is deaf from Queen's for foe past four yean But if you know it ointment’s dual action with grant funding from foe determined by ultrasonic scan. and light in foe womb proved advises pensioners to fill their warfare. Previous epidemics playground than boys. Scabies foe outset you can get much which soothes pain and Medical Research Council, foe If there is no reaction ir could to have normal hearing: those retirement with activity, and have peaked in 1918 and is also frequently passed on direct one-to-one interac- fights infection. more in the responded Acheron, the gov- 1945. War cannot be foe during sexual intercourse, so 62 visu- Wellcome Trust and, surpris- mean that the foetus is who only to light Sir Donald tions in other, principally U but not to former chief medi- story as these epidemics frequently that in the army it mother ingly. Nato. The defence alli- sleep-like state which wider sound proved, post- ernment’s whole Only TCP ointment 7a al ways. You teach foe polity of research into foetal behaviour natally. to be deaf," she says. cal officer, is doing just that, started before 1914 and 1939 used to be considered as talking ance has a contains TCP liquid fJt that there is no point in encouraging scientific re- has shown easts. The test Deafness was. diagnosed in exchanging a desk in White- respectively and affected coun- inevitably sexually transmitted antiseptic as U her baby cannot hear welt as six u because per battlefields. search into such non-miJ- therefore combines both light 1.8 cent- of foe babies hall for foe Balkan tries not involved. unless the sufferer was above active ingredients which Li she can still communicate but with cold halo- tested. Northern Ireland Sir Donald said this week Scabies does not only affect foe rank of major. U by itary topics as neural and sound, a does help to SGOthe »J and establish a rapport and development. gen light being applied to foe not have an urraaial incidence that scabies was among foe foe diny but occurs wherever The mite burrows into the 7Jl doing foes? other things.” relieve irritation. Dr Shahid’s technique de- abdomen, too. of impaired hearing. epidemics which was already there is dose skin-to-skin con- skin so that even when killed The breakthrough was pnn- precisely “Using this sweeping the area. Scabies is tact and is therefore readily by one of foe many scabiddes So don’t just sit there, . ,. . -I- of 9nra pends upon foe relatively re- “We don't know technique is cent development ofultrasonic how it appears to the foetus, really only a matter of training cpTfgrf by a small mite which spread throughout families, or available foe irritation contin- use TCP ointment for scanning of babies in the possibly as a diffused glow. people using ultrasound to burrows into foe skin, thereby groups of strangers huddling ues for weeks. The cream the fast relief of i. *Ex icm»» •« Queen Ptau womb. Since expectant moth- But if it is awake it certainly watch for the appropriate reac- setting up an intense irrita- together for warmth and emo- should always be applied embarrassing irritations. were presented ..Wo whose results tions of ers now normally undergo at reaas," Dr Shahid says. “If it when they, apply round tion. There is often secondary tional comfort It has been when foe patient is warm and British Congress at foe ’ least one scan during their then does not respond to and fight,” Dr Hepper says. infection and a widespread suggested that even in times of the skin pores are open. The Obstetrics and GynaeOTOgyai . pregnancy, the technique can sound, foe certainty is thaih is eczematous rash. Scabies is peace it is more common in whole family, or community Ointment Manchester this summer, me TCP - impaired from_a be introduced quite cheaply. deaf or will have Robert spread by slan-to-skin contact girts’ schools than beys’ in the case of overcrowded spin-off rz. -I < results were a •f ANTISEPTIC Tidaem.il h m She applies a computer- hearing." Rodwell schools as girts are much more refugees, will need treatment. wider research programme . . — . .

6 MOTORING LIFE & TIMES FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 4 1992 Ford’s plan to bridge Jaguar’s sales gap

Kevin Eason ^r:ttfaf&rir&lK!:*.-. celebrates 70 years William Lyons moved the Swal- of low Side Car Company io Cow Jaguar but entry in 1928 after (be station master at Blackpool said die wonders if it can vebides dmined cp the car park. The first sidecars cost £28 and Jaguar emjy keep its identity (be first SS in 1955 £385. half the price of its competitors. in 1935 Lyons derided Swal- f the start years the 70 ago on low was too soft a name and chose top floor of a gloomy Black- Jaguar from a list of animals. pool factory was unlikely, An XJI20 was the first car to I then the end could have been nm seven days and nights at expensive and ignominious. The I OOmph. name of Jaguar is one'of the most In 1951, Jaguar scored the famous in motoring, as recogni- first of five Le Mans wins. During the second world war, sable to a Third World street Jaguar made components for workerwith little more than dreams warplanes. of fast can and race tracks as it is to Far 40 years. Jaguar used the the head of a multi-national con- same XK six-cvbnder engine cern wondering whether the com- Probably the most famous Jag- pany budget will stretch to a uar is the E-TVsc. prestige car with that special some- The longest-serving Jaguar the thing. XJS, was introduced in 1975. The origins of Jaguar were The first SS Jaguars used humble. William Lyons soaped engines from Standard cars. A tuning expert who surveyed the together £1,000 of capital and fledgling SS90 sports car arid 4^r*- moved into the top floor of a factory Lyons: “Your car reminds me of • in Bloomfield Road, Blackpool in an overdressed lady with no e^‘- 1922. His vehicles could not have brains — there's nothing under been more different in style, power the bonnet." and performance from the Big Cats that came later. The name was different, too; it was under the company can do to stave off such a sation programme with big profits. bailed during the mid 1980s as Swallow Side Car Company ban- succession of calamities. Deep re- Production soared to a record the best car in the world ner that the young engineer started cessions coincided in both its main 50.000 cars in 1 988. Hie common quality for all of to fulfil ambitions. markets. Britain and the United Sir William, if he was alive today, those cars was their individuality. Today, on Jaguar's 70th anniver- States, while tougher environmen- would no doubt be delighted at the Jaguars could be mistaken for no sary. executives will toast the bet tal policies railed against big cars. ability of the marque he created to other make: everyone, from tile that Jaguar is still in business, Then there is the manufacturing survive. 1 am not so sure he would youngest schoolboy to grandmoth- despite traumas over the years that war against the efficiency of Japa be delighted to see it watered down. ers interested more in shopping almost killed the Big Cats. nese competition. Sir William guided Jaguar with trolleys than cars, could identify Nick Scheeie, the new chairman Sales fell by 40 per cent and From modest beginnings: early SS Swallow sidecar, foreground: postwar XKI20, and the latest XJ220 an inspiration that led to tile pro- them. But enthusiasts win be and as different In style and production this year will be down to duction of some of the greatest cars wondering whether anyone wfll be background from Sir WQlram as it 23,000, less than half the capacity same legendary standards and Apart from that increasing num- production fefl to 14,000 cars a to oome from any motor manufac- able to distinguish a Jaguar from a is possible to be, last week said of Jaguar’s headquarters plant at image nurtured by William Lyons? bers of components will come from year. turer. The glamorous line-up in- Ford or a BMW by the turn of the simply that Jaguar was lucky to be Browns Lane. Coventry. In the The next generation of engines the Ford parts bin while others will It took another entrepreneur. Sir dudes foe XK120. the Mkll and century.

alive, ff it had not been for the £ 1 .6 struggle forsurvival during the last will not be the silky smooth six and be bought in from the best suppli- John Egan, to pull the business the astonishing E-Type, a 1 50mph In the worst scenario. Jaguars 2 billion takeover by Ford in Novem- three years. 5.000 workers have lost 1 -cylinder motors of the past. The ers available. Air-conditioners, for bade from the brmk. He succeeded sports car launched in 1961 but win be much like any other execu- \ (i ber, 1989. the company would their jobs. The comforting arm of a American parent announced this example, will be Japanese. to such an extent that Jaguar which still looks prettier than tive car. At best. Jaguar wifl live on 4 have been finished by tumbling multinational should help Jaguar week that Jaguars will use VS So will the next generation of became a symbol of the 1980s anything that has followed. and Ford might yet spring a sales and huge financial losses. to sort out its manufacturing diffi- engines built by Ford at Bridgend Jaguars be merely Fords with the boom, a jewel in die crown of the The culmination was probably surprise and allow the production There is little that any small culties. But can it maintain the in south Wales. Big Cat badge? There seems no Conservative government's privati- the old Series 111 saloon, often of more Big Cats to cherish. doubt that as regards' commercial survival, a car manufactured capa- ble of making only 50.000 cars a year is on a hiding to nothing. Ford wants Coventry to make 100.000 cars a year by spreading tile model range to include a new smaller car, like the old Mkll. and a new sports model to^add to the current XJS and XJ saloon lineup. However, the flirtation with con- glomerates nearly ended in disaster once before when Sir William handed Jaguar over to tire old British Leyiand. By 1980, the Sporty the SS 100, sought by thewind-in-hairset Classic the MarkV represented affordable style business was effectively finished as Winner the I>Typewon regularly at Le Mans Sensation; the E-Type was an icon of the Sixties

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JAMES GRAY 1 ==, Extra £7 .2 5 bn funding surprises City Cut in loss

TODAY IN brightens BUSINESS shares WILLIS WILL in Sun pound sends Alliance By Graham Searjeant FINANCIAL EDITOR

SUN Alliance. Britain's big- shares gest insurer soaring and the one most Norman Willis is again exposed to mortgage indemni- facing cans to quit on ty losses, cut its pre-tax loss the eve of the TUCs By Michael Clark and Coun Narbrough from £1 14 million to £97.9 annual conference in SHARE prices and govern- purpose of the record currency dollars, yen, Swiss francs or the six months Blackpool but million in to insists he ment securities responded borrowing deal was to safe- ecus, as well as marks. I merest June 30. The I os was smaller is staying enthusiastically to the inno- guard the pound within the will be payable at 3/j 2 percent than the City had expected. page 19 vative measure to support exchange-rate mechanism, it over the London interbank The figures were struck after the ailing poind, with the said the move would have the rate. losses of El OS million on stock mantel posting its big- secondary benefit of reducing The pound rose sharply, mortgage indemnity and HOME VIEW gest one-day rise since tile government borrowing re- ending at DM2.7975 at the £42.5 million for the post- April’s general election. quirement. The government official 4pm London dose, up election IRA bombs — without Reckitt & CoLman says News that the Bank of hopes tiie deal will bring it the more than a pfennig from which. Roger Neville, the chief England it will continue to invest was borrowing £7-25 equivalent of about two to Wednesday and almost two executive, said. Sun Alliance in new household billion in ecus, consisting of three months of gilt issues. pfennigs dear of its lowest would have broken even in the various products and foreign currencies, to This wiU enable it to stick to its limit in the ERM. Later. It second quarter.

help prop - strengthen its brands up the pound in the forecast public sector borrow- climbed past DM 2.8000. The group pegged its inter- despite the recession run-up to the French referen- ing requirement of £28 billion Against the rising dollar, ster- im dividend at 5.25p per page 17 dum on the Maastricht treaty for the current fiscal year. ling dropped more than two share. Sun Alliance shares cheered City investors. The move followed heavy cents to $1.9805. In New jumped 14 per cent to 253p. Economists said the move intervention by the Bank of York, the dollar, whose fall against a 3 per cent average effectively ruled out the pros- England last week to prevent unleashed the latest tensions rise for stock market. AWAY VIEW , the pect of the pound being deval- the pound falling to its abso- in the ERM, rallied two In Britain, the underwriting ued and eases some pressure lute Door within the ERM. pfennigs. It eased back later. loss was little changed at £245 for a rise in interest rates. Official figures on Wednesday With the pound looking million on premium income More billion than £12 was . revealed that underlying cur- more capable of riding out any up S per cent to £944 million. added to the value of shares, as rency reserves dropped by turbulence this month, market This, however, disguised a the FT-SE J00 soared more $1.23 billion in August fears of a base rate increase stronger underlying improve- than 70 points. The index As a first step, the Bank of receded. ment. portly due to the bomb eventually dosed 68.9 up ax England has arranged a 5 In tiie stock market double claims, which have caused IS 2.381.9 in volatile trading, billion ecu multi-currency re- figure gains were common Alliance to seek non- Sun It which saw 55 1 million shares volving credit facility led by among shares, with IN leading weather catastrophe cover. e change hands. Bardays, Lloyds. Midland 1CI climbing 35p to El 1.06. Only £50 million was the car parts T&N. The move by the govern- and National Westminster, English China Clays 22p to allowed for mortgage indem- group, is considering ment to reinforce its defences plus 14 other British and 4 83p, and Glaxo 29p to 746p. nity in the fust half of 1991. three acquisitions in for the pound took the City by institutions. Half of Price were often foreign movements before a change in provision- 0 Germany after a sharp surprise. three-year facility wfl] be exaggerated as the bears ing produced a total charge of recoveiy in halfyear .f A Treasury announcement, drawn down in marks in the rushed to cover short positions £320 million for the year. Sun n

. profits with two- issued at 3pm, said the gov- “next few days", with the just one day of the Alliance says losses have now >- page 1 borrow on week left ernment intended to second half to be called trading account to stabilised at a high level. x « the equivalent in foreign cur- later this month. run. Government securities Analysts expect indemnity i. billion billion also off recent wor- rencies of 10 ecus The remaining 5 shrugged losses of about £200 million 5 (£7.75 billion) to ecus wfll raised through a ries the pound and DOUBLEUP buy pounds be about for the year. 1 in the foreign exchange mar- mufti-currency note issue, pressure on interest rates to The group shed 100.000 of kets on top of normal interven- which will begin in October. post gains of up to £2 at the its 1.6 million motor accounts Doubled profits at f tion. The Treasuiy stated Details of maturities and mar- longer end as foreign buyers after raising rales in the com- Cookson prove die i explicitly that all the funds kets mil be issued later. This clamoured for stock. petitive broker market group is recovering would be deployed in the issue can be extended to But brokets last night feared Mr Neville said the group from its crash in 1990. l current fiscal year, which ends refinance the bank credit on that a reaction to the news of was now seeing benefits from A The shares are rated a in March. Although the Trea- finer terms. The revolving tiie government’s actions may rate increases in this and other hold t suiy made dear that the prime credit may be drawn down in set in when business resumes personal account business. Tempos, page 16 this morning. Underwriting losses were # The Bundesbank council, halved to £20.7 million in under fierce attack in lift for Ladbroke: Cyril continental Europe and prof- Germany this week over its Stein, chairman pictured its were earned in South Africa TOMORROW — > tight monetary policy, yester- outside the Langham Yarrow blames job and on Sun Alliance's share of day left its key rates un- Hilton. London — soothed the Chubb pool in America. changed. Economists do not shareholders' nerves with Hurricane Andrew is expected

expect any easing of German an unchanged interim to cost abou r £ 1 2 million in the interest rates until the inde- dividend and a promise losses on order gap second half. pendent central bank is con- that there would be no cut in Shareholders' funds, ex- vinced that inflationary the finaL The group, By Kerry Gill cluding the value of tiie life pressure are contained. which includes Hilton assurance company, fell from Western Germany’s gross International hotels, YARROW Shipbuilders on the most efficient yards in the £1.68 billion in December to domestic product declined by Texas DIY stores, and betting the Clyde yesterday an- country. The difficulty has £1.39 billion at the end of Tim Waterstone threw a real, seasonally adjusted 0.5 shops, increased pre-tax nounced it was to shed more been the lack of orders and the June. a “personal party" for per cent in the second quarter profits by 5 percent in the than 500 jobs because of lack of a government policy on The solvency margin, in- 470 people from tiie of 1992 to achieve annual first half of this year, from delays in defence spending. shipbuilding,'' Mr Carty said. cluding minority interests, fell literaiy world this growth of just 0.6 per cent. £98.2 million to £1032 The jobs will go by the end of He gave warning that there from 69 percent to 56 percent Isaac million. The interim the year although attempts would be no volunteers for but is still the highest in the week. Debra , writes a chapter on the Stock market, page 1 dividend is 4.92 p will be made to redeploy staff redundancy and those leaving sector. J with would have little bookseller's life Screen {day: a sea of blue, and even the reds improve Comment page 19 (Tempus. page 16) The yard, 2,750 em- Yarrow hope i ployees. said it hoped to find of alternative jobs in the area. Comment, page 19 0 V volunteers but many would J have to be laid off compulsori- The company 645 for interim payout ly. axed Rolls taps reserves jobs in December and yester- US dollar day’s announcement was George Sivbll held at 2.55p a share. Lord a strong balance sheet, to even due to be contracted, but now made despite orders for five 1.9805 (-0.0231) By 10 plus 2 Tombs, who steps down as out the cyclical troughs in the expects orders for dvfl aircraft frigates this year. mark German ROLLS-ROYCE, the aero-en- chairman this month, justified aircraft industry. spares and military aircraft to Yarrow won a £400 mfllion 2.7975 (+0.0115) gines and power en{ the decision, however, by em- After yesterday's figures, an- come next year rather than order for three Type 23 frigar- even greater fore- this. Spares orders, a source of es for the Royal Navy in Jan- for Exchange index phasising the long-term nat- alysts downgraded their \ ure of aero-engineering and casts for the full year and 1993 high profit margin business to uary but had expected the deal 92.2 (same) Rolls, are being back by a year earlier. It In the first half of 1992. saying the result was in line from about £1 10 million and pared also won a improvement £190 million to £80 million airlines anxious to keep their £322 million contract in Jan- Bank of England official dose (4pm) Rolls raised pre-tax .profits with the steady choice from SAA. ?4 El million, respectively. inventories as tight as possible uary to build two frigates for from £1 1 million to E20 mil- in Rolls’ performance ex- mid 50 U pleased Rolls in the present fare price war. Malaysia’s government. lion. But even before tax. this pected over the next few years. The City is has STOCKHIARKHT that an order book of £6.7 billion, Rolls faces uncertainty over A spokesman blamed the is not enough to meet the £25 In 1987, he argued latest losses on million cost of the dividend. Rolls should be privatised with with a further £800 million the European Fighter pro- job a “gap" in it will sell its construction FT 30 share gramme but claims programme. ze the engines even if EFA never “Naturally we are sorry this 1741.0 (+58.2) ij takes off. has come about We do have i 100 FT-SE Analysts were disappointed work but we have a hole in the 5r at the which we 2381.9 (+68.9) impact of the weak programme means ij New York Dow Jones dollar, which knocked £10 cannot cany surplus labour." million off pre-tax profits. He said work had started on (+21.88)* 3312.19 Lord Tombs said that if the the three naval frigates and Tokyo Nikkei Avge present dollar rate persisted, design work had begun on the he would be forced to source Malaysian order. The con- 18386.49 (+798.77) more work outside Britain. tracts would maintain work at NEI. the power engineering the yard until 1997. South African Airways are introducing INTEREST RATES group bought in 1989, recov- John Carty. Clyde district two additional services to provide you with an ered from a loss of £2.4 million secretary of the Amalgamated He Bank Base. 10% 14 » London: to a profit of £3.1 million, on Engineering and Electrical unbeatable 12 services a week to South Africa *4 U-montti kiierbanh. 10V10'.% sales of £490 million (E439 Union, said he was “extremely 5.1 3-monrti eiiqlble btBs. from the UK. US: Prime Rate. 6% million). Dr Terry Harrison, disappointed" about the job are increasing our award winning Federal Funds: NEI diairman, becomes chief losses. He will meet manage- We is'o 3-monlh Treasury Bills: 3.15-3.14% 1 executive month ment next week to discuss , ^* of Rolls next flights from London Heathrow Terminal 1 to IK I 30- ye* bonds: 38 '-x-S8 7« when Sir Ralph Robins re- ways of cushioning the redun- ten per week including three on Saturdays. 140 places Lord Tombs. dancies. “The Yarrow work- U CURRENCIES force has cooperated folly over And we are increasing by popular demand ii.: ia* next 1 the years to ensure it is Changing guard: Lord Tombs (left) wifl hand over to Sir Ralph Robins month Tempos, page one of our Manchester service by 100% with SAA 74 London: NewYwk: ta £ $19840 E. $1 9825* flights to Johannesburg every Tuesday and 11.7 C: DM2.8034 $: DMLfUgl arrived, great is!s C: SwFr2.5019 $: SwFr+2627 Thursday. Once you’ve our 5330 S: FFr4.8060* Li f FFr9 connections to 25 destinations throughout tvSKS Embattled IBM spawns a $7bn Baby Blue 22J E Index: 922 Southern Africa and the Indian Ocean Islands 42 ECU: E0 726520 SDRE0.741779 IH SDR1 3481 10 E: ECU1 .376434 t From Philip Robinson six-division corporation whose indi- by 20 per cent to $87. Many still smart shakeout in the PC hardware indus- and our special hotel and car hire deals mean London Forex matket close are likely to be from the feeling of being 14 try-" INNEW YORK vidual components misled really service and value. 1 that SAA are No.l for packaged ready fora flotation on Wall months ago when the company Ms Painter estimates that within No one knows Southern Africa better. 1 GOLD IBM, the computer industry’s Big Street. shocked Wall Street with die first of a two years, gross profit margins wfll be SJ heat later this series of bad figures profit cut from per cent or to 5l» Blue, has spawned a new personal IBM turns up the and dire 40 more 7* Rx more details call your travel agent or your nearest SAA office: start of range warnings. between per cent and per cent London Fixing: computer company in amove likely to month, promising the a 20 25 _ 251-259 Regent Street, Undoo W1R 7AD Tel: 071-734 9841. tit AM $339.05 F*M $338 85 fresh price cuts in a market of models that will include a low-cost James Cannavino, general manager IBM. which has manufacturing 92 spark 1 Sl. Ann Street, Manchester M2 7LG Tel: 061-834 4436. Close $341.30-341 .80 fcj PS/Vahiepoint The PC . of IBM'S personal systems business plants in the UK and competes with where most PC makers are already brand called Waterloo Street, Birmingham B2 5TX Tel: 021-643 9605. U El 72.50-173 00 14 u and analysts forecast move is the first of IBM’s strategy’s of and the man responsible for the new Compaq and Amstrad for the PC 041-221 New Yortc haemorrhaging 85 Buchanan Street. Glasgow G1 3HF Tel: 0015. 7_J 55" puts all the division, market, has denied that Comex 3 342.05-342 profit margins wifl virtually halve ova vertical integration, which PC said: “My goal is to be its own PC M the next twoyears. functions needed to design, build and where the customers want to be at the business has been losing money, but NORTH SEA OIL The new "Baby Blue”, to be called sen a PC under one autonomous most competitive price.’ admits it has not performed as well as IBM Persona) Computer Company, management- Previously, the different Ludanne Painter, an analyst with planned. The first line of its new A A have sales of $7 biflwn and be the functions were spread over five. Salomon Brothers said: “In our opin- products are expected next week with Brent (OCt) CZD.1QM ($20.15) will SOUTH AFRICAN AIRWAYS PC company in the industry. Bur before any flotation. Mr Akers ion, prices mil continue to be cut several models of the PS/ 1, based on nft.l largest NO is the first part of a has to convince doubting investment savagely because of the declining cost the high velocity Intel 486 chip. Later prices: Its, creation of his .. in the retail strategy by John Akers, the chairman, analysts of the soundness oftechnology and deep discounting to autumn there will be portable

sceptical and. . win market models, a new look to the to slim the oil-tanker-sized bureaucrat strategy. They remain share. We believe this year PS/2 desk No.L No Wonder. RH: 138 8 July (1907=100) with 13 businesses into a nimble have tits year cut IBM's share price has marked the beginning of a top and the PS/ValuepoioL Denotes midday wading price cy

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16 BUSINESS NEWS THE TIMES FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 4 1992

aril Chill factor fails to halt Rolls-Royce Pentos payout pegged

I profit OFTHE two mfllion investors turing costs, from £26 million times were going to turn out despite fall in who paid , 170p a share for to £14 million, and by about to be mere huff and puff. 1 to office equipment retailer that owns Rolls-Royce, the aero engines £10 million of profits lost to Pre-tax profits doubled to PENTOS. the books saw pre-tax profits dip 1 per and power engineering group, the weaker dollar. It should £34 million, a maintained, but Dillons, Athena and Hymans, 7 in the heady days of early cent to £2.4 million (£2.9 million) in foe six months to June ! also be borne in mind that the now covered. 3p a share share fell 24 percent to 1 -4p (1.7p) and the 1987. only 550,000 are charge to profits for research interim dividend, and produc- 30. Earnings per share. around to coOect the mam, gams that have led interim dividend is held at Q.7p a ; and development fefl from tivity to I I4p in June when tained interim dividend of £] 18 mKHon to £109 million. progressively to higher mar- Shares in foe company slipped 7p warning of lower nrst-hali 2.55p a share, which has Those high margin orders * gjns on sales over the past Terry Maher, the chairman, gave yesterday. Pentos paid B again been short-earned. for dvfl aircraft spares appear three six-monthly periods — profits. They rose from 65p to 73p ; Wilding office equipment chain Earnings rose from 0.ip to likely to materialise more next 4.6 per cent, to 63 per cent, million for the loss-making into the Ryman 0.9p a share, not nearly year than this year as die big and on to 7 per cent — is the in December and has incorporated it 1 per cent and Ryman sates enough to finance die £25 airlines keep inventories as stuff of which recoveries are division. Dillons sales increased 0 : per cent, but Athena saw sales million dividend payment, low as possible. So fufi-year made. excluding Wilding were up 6 per cent and and the board has bad to dip forecasts by outsiders are Cookson, of which Robert slip 2 per cent Office furniture sales feU 15 into the reserves to the tune of coming down from £1 10 mil- Malpas is chairman, was profits were down 28 per cent £16 million. Rolls-Royce, lion to £80 million before tax lucky to have escaped being which ended last year with or 5.2p a share of earnings, taken over after fortunes pre-tax Financial up £50 million or so of cash, bad against £5 1 million and 2.5p crashed in 1990 and Provident from £183 . seen the balance dwindle to or earnings ayearago. But for profits slumped consumer finance just £2 million by June 30. the foDowing year, profits are million to £97.5 million, and PROVIDENT Financial, a Bradford million (£10.6 Interest £-10 profits fell further last group, lifted pre-tax profits 21 percent to £12.8 r charges of mil- tentatively forecast at when £150 - million) June 30. Earnings pa share lion. only half of which were million. At 128p, down 4p year to £34.4 million. But in foe six months to dividend of leases, bear testimony to the yesterday, the shares stand on since the dark days. Cookson were 16.7p (14.37p) and there is an interim operations, (8.5p). Provident Personal Credit, a subsidiary : need to borrow money during an earnings multiple of 24.6. has rationalised 9.25p achieved good gains, the half year. A maintamed total dividend continues to attack costs, and specialising in weekly collected credit, 1 store closures and reduced stock Lord Tombs, the outgoing of 72Sp is expected. HokL is determined that its various against a background of fallen 404 to chairman, has been consis- financial ratios wiD continue levels the number of branches has from 368. moderated. Halifax tent on dividend policy. Dor- to improve. Collections improved and bad debts hold' ' per cent ing talks with the government Ladbroke More buoyant trading con- Insurance increased its customer base by 16 to on privatisation in would help, and earn- 325,000 policyholders. 1987 he CYRIL Stein's decision to face ditions 11 insisted that Rolls-Royce Ladbroke followers at the ings will have to be sufficient iiitcfi' needed a strong balance sheet interim stage for the first time One step closer to recovery: Richard Oster, left, and Robert Malpas, of Cookson to cover a dividend at least “because sometimes the wind in the memory of most ana- twice before the payout can be Whitbread sale blows cold in our industry”. lysts underfilled again die tadons. given that they in- er chunk of the portfolio wQl Ladbroke is trading well, giv- expected to be stepped up. diiitM The chin factor has rarely concern of company chairmen clude a £23 million surplus on be revalued externally at the en the conditions, and should But at least Cookson looks WHITBREAD, foe brewer, has sold its Pizza Hut businesses to Pizza Hut International, been higher than it is now. that the message should not hotel sales. The hotels proved yearend, but analysts are left make £210 million dean of capable of achieving further in Belgium and The Netherlands , for Lord Tombs believes the become confused in these the real disappointment guessing at how big a hit the property writedowns this margin improvement in the a subsidiary of Pepsico Inc of America, an undisclosed indudes 21 outlets foal arc currently results are in line with the difficult times. making only £45 million group may have to take. year. Given a dearer property second halt and year end i sum. The disposal Netherlands that are expectations of a steady im- Ladbroke's share price against £53.2 million, both A 10 per cent, or £100 picture, the shares, at 152p profits of £75 million would i trading and (wo sites in The dose to provement in performance underperformed the market clean of disposals, despite a million, writedown is the pop- yesterday, will begin to look confirm that the recovery completion. Whitbread and Pizza Hut have ajoint venture in

over the next few years. He by more than 20 per cent three-point increase in the ular expectation. although Mr good value. drumbeat is not hollow. I Britain under which Whitbread operates more than 200 offered no direct comment on betweenmid-July and the end occupanqr rate- Stein would almost certainly Those who risked buying 1 franchises. The two companies will continue to work together the final dividend. of August as Mr Stein resist- The real imponderable is won extra brownie points for Cookson at Its 1990 nadir, to secure the sale of the franchise in France. Pepsico covers First-half pre-tax profits ed pressure to revalue the the property portfolio, un- taking an ultra-cautious view, Cookson Group when the shares had fallen to soft drinks, snack foods and restaurants. rose from £1 million to £20 group’s property at halfway questionably in the bodes at removing uncertainty from COOKSON Group’s much 65p. have since seen their million, a fall from the £40 and speculation about pres- an inflated value; but over the share price. improved interim profit has investment double. Yester- mfllion earned in last year's sure on the dividend began to which Mr Stein displays a Some buoyancy was quelled market fears that the day. Cookson shares rose a Waterford tumbles second half. The first half circulate. At £103.2 million, frustrating lack- of urgency. -achieved yesterday with the recovery promises regularly further 13p to 135p, to trade comparison is complicated by profits have emerged at the The hew accounting require- unusual promise ofan at least uttered by Richard Oster. its on 15-2 times prospective WATERFORD Wedgwood, foe Irish crystal and ceramics a foil in exceptional restruc- bottom end of market expec- ments will mean that a great- unchanged final dividend. managing director, in recent earnings. Hold on. group, reported a loss of Ir£5.?7 million (£5.4 milium] before tax. against a M2.03 million loss last time. There is again no interim dividend. The company had already announced a restructuring plan, involving foe loss of 500 jobs, which Ktvl Iceland Bowden Donald Brennan, foe chairman, defended. The absence of any sustained sign of overall improvement in worldwide strategy business conditions confirms that the initiatives which packs in management has been implementing over the past iNi i ft year. . . are correct," he said. profits pays off By Jon Ashworth By Matthew Bond Jourdan losses deepen

ICELAND Frozen Foods lift- WILSON Bowden brought a THOMAS Jourdan, a hardware and trouser-press maker, is ed pre-tax profits by 19 per little relief to foe beleaguered holding its interim dividend at 0.5p a share, although pre-tax cent to £24.2 million (£20.3 housebuilding sector with fig- losses deepened from £595.000 to £874,000 in the six million) in foe 26 weeks to ures that suggested its strategy months to June 30. Losses worked through at 3.75p a share, June 27. of maximising profit margin against a 2.2 lp deficit last time. There was an exceptional Britain’s largest frozen food rather the number of houses charge of £290.000 against reorganisation costs and retailer is raising its interim sold was modestly paying off. redundancies. Gearing remained at 45 per cent, despite foe ' - dividend to 3. Ip (2.65p) on A total of-643 houses was punJiase.of aproperty for £423,000 to terminate the existing 1 earnings per share of 1 7.8p, sold in the six months to end- lease obligations. The company has cut costs but does not

against 14.9p last time. Sales June, against 650 sold in the : expect trading conditions to improve this year. increased 16 per centro £480 first half of 1991.. Operating The estimated results for the sue months 6 months 6 months million (£413 million) and margins fell from 23 to 1 6 per ended 30thJune, 1992 are set out below to 30thJune to 30thJune food sales on a “like for like" cent, a level that David WD- TWC back in black with the comparative figures for 1991. 1992 1991 Mar 1991* basis rase 1 1 percent Iceland soa the chairman, described

is now averaging more than as “excellent” considering , (unaudited) (unaudited) (audited) foe TRANS World Communications, foe commercial radio 2.7 million transactions a difficulties of foe market Pre- group, returned to profit in foe half year to end-June, helped £m £m • £m week and expects to open 45 tax profits fen from £15.4 by reduced costs; a small increase in revenue and lower stores this year. But there are million to El 0.3 million. interest charges after last year's £1 2 million rights issue. Pre- no signs of improvement in There had been concern tax profits were £395,000, against losses of £1.09 miUian,

the economic climate. when Persimmon, which, like 1 . dividend Premium income withearnings of 1 pa share (5 . 3p loss) . There is no Malcolm Walker, chairman Wilson Bowden is one of the (nil) but the company said prospects for returning to the divi- General insurance 1.462J 1,425.7 2,677.9 and chief executive, said the most respected housebuilders, dend list were encouraging, pending foe foil-year outcome. figures illustrated the “huge repotted unexpectedly lower Turnover rose from BJZ million to E5 .7 million and therewas Long-term insurance 627.9 444.7 1,017.7 consumer demand" for the profits and operating margins an operating profit of £359.000 (£3 1 7,000 loss). group's shops as food sales of 12.9 per cent Net pre-tax 2,090.4 1,870.4 3,695.6 rose by 1 1 percent margins fefl lower stin, to 1 0.1 Mr Walker added: “The per cent as foe cost of opening Southdown enquiiy economic climate does not new sites raised Persimmon's General insurance underwriting result (280.8) (305.2) seem to be getting any better. (8333) interest biff THE monopolies commission is to investigate Southdown Iceland nevertheless continues Mr Wilson said the outlook Motor Services, a bus company that is accused of operating Long-term insurance profits 27.3 25.9 543 to improve its relative position for housebuilding and proper- “predatory and anticompetitive” services to try to force a rival ' with healthy volume growth, development Investment and other income 155.6 165.2 313.0 ty was for “con- off the road. Sir Bryan Carsberg, director general of fair an increasing number of cus- tinuing weak demand". The trading, referred the company after an Offioe of Fair Trading tomers and a growing market interim dividend is main- report This stated foal Southdown operated on certain routes ~~ share." tained at 2.5p. in the Bognor Regis area of Sussex, on which Eaiy Rider Profit (loss) before taxation (97.9) (114.1) (466.2) Minicoaches also offered services, at a loss- Sir Bryan said Southdown, now called Sussex Coastline Buses, had failed to Taxation 8.0 (11-0) (2.7) the practice. Bush under fire give acceptable undertakings that it would cease Profit (loss) after taxation (105J9) (103.1) (4633) Air Canada bids again Minority interests 6.7 4.8 as over wheat sales AIR Canada, which has made a US$400 million bid for Continental Airlines of America and signed a passenger- From Tom Walker in Brussels sharing pact with United, has made a second bid for PwA. Profit (loss) attributable to shareholders (112U>) (107.9) (471.7) parent of the financially troubled Canadian Airlines. PWA TH E international trade war tralia's prime minister, the said it is reviewing the merger proposal. Air Canada says the in agricultural products, statement added: “We deeply offer would eliminate duplicate international operations and which threatens to sink the regret that Earnings (lorn) per share domestic political excess capacity in Canada, to permit foe continuing separate (14.1p) (13.5p) (59.2p) Uruguay Round of world pressures have over-ndden a operations of both airlines. \ /vv trade talks, escalated yester- • Extracted from (he statutory accounts for 1991 filed with the Registrar of Companies. US commitment to the pursuit day. with the European Com- of a less corrupted internation- mission TERRITORIAL ANALYSIS OF GENERAL INSURANCE RESULTS accusing President al trading environment for Bush of putting his domestic farm products." 6 months to 6 months to political survival before the Australia and the EC are 30th urgent June 1992 30th June 1991 need to jump-start the worried that by offering cheap INVESTMENT Gatt Under- Under- Under- negotiations. wheat to countries like South The commission labelled Africa, Pakistan and north INTEREST RATES £ Premium writing Premium writing Premium writing President Bush’s decision to African nations for the first EFFECTIVE FROM 5 SEPTEMBER 1992 income result income result income result put an extra 30 million tons of time. Washington will throw £ £m £m £m £m £m American wheat oh the world world markets into a down- MAIN DISCONTINUED ISSUES market at subsidised prices ward spiraL % Grow % Net “belligerent and not produc- United Kingdom 944.4 (244.7) 873.4 The commission wanted to % Grata CA-R.'I Na*2 CAJL'I (243.4) 1,667.1 (713.0) tive”, and demanded more know if foe new American details from ECLIPSE Europe 259.4 (20.7) 231.7 (41.1) 445.8 (78.2) Washington as to subsidies, which will cost $1 .2 how £50,000 or more 10.57 II. 10 7.93 8.22 soon and to whom the billion, will be added to the - £25.000 £49599 . 10.12 10.60 7.86 USA 106.9 wheat would . 749 33 1423 03 249.1 0.8 be sold. near $800 million a year it ' Australia, another £10,000 - £24,999 934 9.7S 7.01 7.24 fjwKMfa leading spends promoting Us cereal 28.9 (6-3) 39.0 (7.2) £5,000 - £9,999 8.65 9.00 6.49 6.69 68.2 (18.7) world farm product exporter, exports. £1 - £4,999 140 14! said foe enlargement of Amer- “Bush presented LOO L02 Australia 48.1 (7.1) 59.7 (83) 108.7 his new (123) ica’s export enhancement pro- package for electoral pur- POSTAL ACCOUNT (Annual Interest} Other overseas gramme “threatens to 748 79.6 (53) 139.0 (12.1) escalate poses.” one EC source said. £20.000 or more 10.80 8.10 further the trade subsidvsubsidy war The president announced his £«MX»- £19,999 10.55 - 7.91 - 1,4623 (2803) 1,425.7 (305.2) 2,677.9 (8333) between the US and foe EC’. offer to 500 fanners at Sioux £lfi00- C9fi99 KUO _ 7.73 . Quoting Paul Keating, Falls, South Aus- Dakota. He has £1 - £1,999 2.00 - 1.50 made attacks on EC agricul- POSTAL ACCOUNT (Manrhly Interest) ,[| DIVXDEND SHAREHOLDERS’ tural policies and “fortress FUNDS £20,000 or more n» Europe” in similar territory. 10J0 7.73 The Directors have declared an interim dividend for The Group's net _ - assets at 30th June, 1992. excluding Wheat export subsidies have £10,000- £19,999 10.07 7.55 £5,000 - . . 1992 of5J25p per share (1991: 5.25p). the value of long-term business, were estimated at been frozen since a mid-term £9,999 9.84 7J8 £l - - - review of foe talks 1 £4,999 LOO 140 The dividend, costing £42-1m (1991: £41.9m), will be £l,394m (31st December, 1991: £l,684m). The Gatt in Montreal in 1988. Under a paid on 1st December, 1992 to shareholders on the solvency margin including minority interests was 56% RaiaiMT «an. gentleman’s agreement, Am- *> ComraunJcd Anuial RjEm rhe Jimtul reran m asru,m^ iS momUf mot* business payment, register at close of on 15th October, 1992, (31st December. 1991: 69%). erica and the EC offer their air mmol m die Mam. *2 Ineerat will hr p,yaMr net liMk rape incaer at prncrelp 25% MkIi mar Ik cut-price wheat to different The scrip dividend alternative will again be offered. icdibnrd In mnwMtpjyeft) or. «*t«t to the required repwrenaa, P*»“. markets, but under foe new Intmar nmaai mtoa nmtaoMMtt, no fcwp* wibhfc ami nm bad. are iwiW na|w. TVm icmm mtlwigcJ. 2nd September, 1992 Bush deal that agreement ap- pears to have been broken. Both sides seem to be target- ting the north African nations. m “This is not productive for NORTHERN ROCK Head Office: 1 Bartholomew Lane London EC2N 2AB foe already fractious relation- NwthanRoskBialldin|iSoe>ny Principal Office Northern Roci Houm,

ship between the two sides." Nmuatle1 upon Tyne NEJ4PL. Keating: trade war threat the commission said.

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THE TIMES FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 4 1992 BUSINESS NEWS 1

JOHN MAfJJNa T&N seeks German acquisition as interim figure leaps

By Patricia Tehan T&N, the automotive compo- largely due to a huge cost- ued this year. Mr Hope said: nents group, is planning to cutting exercise. T&N cut its “Erratic and faltering de- increase its presence in workforce by about 1.000 in mand has been combined Germany. Colin Hope, the the six months to 38,000. with intense pricing pressure.” chairman, said he is evaluat- continuing last year's redun- The company managed to ing three acquisition pros- dancy programme. .It lost increase its market share in pects. each ‘•closer to £100 about. 3,000 staff in 1 99-1 the first half, but Mr Hope million than to £10 million'’, Mr Hope said: “While the puts the recovery down to cost- and is likely to make a decision recession lasts we will be cutting. on one soon. taking between • to He said the long-hoped-for Mr Hope 1,000 announced yes- 2.000 people out for the next recovery in the world automo- terday that T&N. formerly year or so." tive market had never Turner & NewalL is back oh These actions, produced an materialised. “The current in- the road to recovery after it exceptional charge of £5.7 mil- dications are that there wflj be pushed up pre-tax profits by lion. compared with £6.8 mil- at best no improvement in our 7 peT cent to £34. 1 7 million in lion in the first half of 1991. markets over the next few the first half of 1992. on Earnings per share in- months." he added. turnover 2 per cent hightt- at creased from 2.82p to 4p. Mr The cost of fighting and £712 million. The recovery is Hope said T&N intends to settling asbestosis claims rose maintain earnings growth from £7.3 million to £8-5 and plans to finance any million. Mr Hope said that of acquisition through debt rath- the 130 claims made when Williams er than through another rights problems with its fire-proofing issue. He said he is looking at materials arose in 1985. only holds businesses in Germany that 30 remained to be settled, will complement T&N's exist- including a $75 milljon claim ing product lines and “which from Chase Manhattan Bank. interim world respond to the type of Its exposure was reduced in efficiencies we- have been in- July when an American jury troducing in T&N". dismissed a $75 million law- Good prospects: Lawrence UrquharL chairman, with Syntec FSX, a synthetic product that is expected to start yielding profits next year dividend T&N had debts of £180 suit from Prudential Insur- million at the end of June, ance Company of America. By Colin Campbell with gearing of 33 percent. The British market is still interim Rurmah Oil’s profits flow bountifully The dividend is held the company’s biggest source Property WILLIAMS Holdings, the in- at 3.6p. Mr Hope said the of profits, with operating prof- dustrial group, saw its pretax dividend was uncovered . fast its up from £17.1 million to By George Sivell profits dip 5.8 per cent to year and it is the company's £20.7 million. Profits from blow to £72.1 million in the six objective to maintain a continental Europe fell from BURMAH Castro! raised pre- half results. A quarter of Jonathan Fry, the managing restructuring of Foseco debt months ended June, but adds covered dividend £7.4 for 1992. million to £6.2 million tax profits by 1 7 percent, to a Burmah’s sales are estimated director, said Castrol had also helped. Gearing is down Singer that the background was one T&N paid a maintained due to restructuring costs in better than expected £84.7 to be in America and the been gaining about a percent- from 72 per cent to 65 per of the most difficult trading 10.85p last year. Italy and Germany. North million, in the six months to company will therefore suffer age point a year of American cent. After-tax pro fils rose 26 B\ Neil Bennett periods on record. The group Last year, profits continued American profits almost dou- June 30. The result was from the plunging dollar. market share. It was now, at per cent to £41.6 million, BXNKING CORRESPONDENT is maintaining its interim a slide that started in 1989 as bled to £12 million as the achieved despite the fact that That is unlikely to be offset by 15 per cent within three because the tax charge fell dividend at 5p. Nigel Rudd, demand for its products in the benefits of the 1990 JP1 the company's three main sterling's fall against the points of Pennant the market from 47 to 44 per cent. THE propony slump has chairman, says the recession world’s automotive markets acquisition and other invest- activities. Castrol oil. special- mark or by the sourcing of leader. Bunnah believes the Bunnah suffers from earn- caused profits to plunge ui persisted in Britain, while in fell. These difficulties contin- ments flowed through. ity chemicals and fuels, aO raw materials from dollar- American ofl business is ing profits in high-lax coun- Singer & Friedlunder. ihe t continental Europe most econ- depend heavily on world eco- linked economies. First-half countercyclical because in a tries but in the latest half- merchant banking group, de- omies were fragile and the nomic activity. profits lost £2.5 million as a recession cars are kept for year. a higher proportion of spite continuing growth in its .political outlook unsettled. The market was pleasantly result of currency movements longer and their owners pay pre-tax profit was earned in core banking business. In North America, therewill Reckitt Colman surprised by a 3 per cent rise and the dollar has since fallen more attention to mainte- rhe UK; that reduced the The group was forced to be uncertainty before Novem- & in the half-year dividend to further. nance. advanced corporation tax exceptional take an charge of ber's presidential election.' al- 8.7 Spand the shares rose 7p Bunnah said the American Interest charges feD from write-off. £5.3 million due to the fall in though Williams says its order to 552p- Bunnah warned launch this month of Syntec £243 million to E 1 9.9 million, Lubricants profits rose II the value of its property portfo- intake is up to expectations gains at half time investors, however, that there FSX. a new synthetic motor thanks to disposals from percent to £65 million on a 13 lio. This depressed pre-tax and prudent cost controls wil] were no clear signs of sub- off. could knock £7 million or Foseco. the specialist chemi- per cent increase m volume profits in the half year to end- make it well positioned for any By Our City Staff stantia] recovery in its main so off second-half trading cals group acquired for £260 and rising market share in June by 60 per cent to £3.25 economic recovery. markets and currency move- profits. It expects, however, million in December 1990. America. European profits million. The interim dividend In April. William s sold its RECKITT & Colman, the posal of the spice business in ments were likely to have an that Syntec FSX win generate Bunnah says control of costs, fell and sales to industry is held at I p. 10 per cent stake in Racal household products, toiletries America. adverse impact on second- profits by the end of 1993. capital expenditure and a suffered because of recession. John Hodson. Singer’s chief Electronics on which it real- and food group, increased pre- Household and toiletry executive, said the charge had ised a book profit of £11 tax profits 5.2 per cent to £ 1 34 profits rose 1.2 per cent to been caused by accounting re- million. The disposal wOl, in million in the first halfof 1 992 £105 million thanks to new quirements stemming from the second half, help ease the and has raised the dividend product development includ- Regulator Weak dollar hurts Courtaulds tite reverse takeover of the interest charge, which in die 7.2 per cent to 5!95p. ing the Airwick AirWaves group in 1987 by Gilbert first half of 1992 was £10 Earnings rose 5 per cent to electrical air freshener in By MichaelTate, city editor House, a small property com- America.. Barbara Gould skin criticises Lpany. Singer's property portfo minion (£3.6.7.miljiop). P , ' 7 r v '4':4 > 'Mr Rudd said the group’s 4p to 533p^aS«^lK^ped care products advanced THE' afltng &naf imd high* mines Ow^rape^Sveness as"^frt>m ’4i!2i) 'to p "a ‘‘sTufrel ruS theh valued at £79 million, return on safes at 16.7 percent jfrom- £994 rruUiori -to. 1936 strongly in France and Spain Citicorp European interest rates are well as weakening the markets Below the line, the sale of is worth £70 million. in the first half of 1992, million, reflecting disposals. and were iutrdfjuced, into threatening the prosperity of into which we sell." •dosed factories is largely .re- Tony Solomon, the group though down from 17.2 per Interest charges fell from PortugaL From Philip Robinson' Courtaulds Textiles. Pretax A property"revaluation has sponsible for a £4.4 million chairman; said the charge was IN profits led to £9.4 million or per credit against a £7.2 million unfortunate since property cent must be considered satis- £19.8 million to £17 million. . Food profits rose from £20.8 NEW YORK edged from £16.6 mil- a 13 the * factory considering the eco- the group says economic million to £21.2 million, de- lion to £17.0 million in the cent write-down of land and charge a year ago. pushing up was virtually fully let and there nomic background. conditions remain depressed spite die American sale and AMERICAN banking regula- first half of 1992. but Martin buildings. attributable profits to £167.2 were few rent arrears. The slump in trading profits and that no short-term im- the disposal of South African tors are believed to nave Taylor, chief executive, claims Profits for the half year were million against £5.2 million. Profits from Singer's main from £12.6. million to £4.3 provement seems likely but food interests. Coiraan’s of delivered a scathing attack on the increase would have been hit. by a £2 million exceptional Courtaulds' branded doth- banking businesses rose 1 Citicorp. twice as relating to the restruc- operations suffered in the cent to £4.76 million, million in 'the engineering that It wfll continue to support Norwich remained a strong the management at big had exchange charge ing per with 1 million division stemmed from the new product development and performer and the Robinsons America's largest financial ser- rates held steady. turing of the dothing division. high street recession, despite a E 0 fall in the dominance of Williams Fairey strengthen the competitive- Ready Drinks helped. vices group. Chronic dollar weakness, A year ago there was a profits sinking from E2.8 mil- loan book to £255 million. Mr Engineering, whose orders ness of key brands. Reckitt Pharmaceutical profits rose In a widely circulated peport reinforced by the high level of comparable £500,000 charge. lion to £1.7 million, but own- Hodson said the bank had in is Earnings share for the six label dothing rase to E4.7 reduced some less profitable and deliveries of military managed to raise trading prof- from £19.4 million to £20 of a working paper leaked w a interest rates Europe, per news organisation, the exam- adding to the pressure on were 12.7p (12.3p) million (£4.2 million) as cost- areas of lending but had bridges traditionally fluctuate. it margins from 14.8 to 16.2 million and Disprin Direct months Comptroller margins, he says. “It under- and the interim dividend rises cutting measures took effect expanded in the regions. However, the order book and percent. had an encouraging introduc- ining unit of the Currency, the most prospects for next year and The profit attributable to tion in Britain. The Dettol of the regulator, is T-.'J beyond are encouraging. shareholders falls from £70 antiseptic range was extended senior banking Lemsip was alleged to have been sharply Product innovation ana in- million to £30 million because into Asia and launched In Aus- critical of Citicorp's home creased market share helped of the expected £52 million successfully mortgage business saying the European consumer and extraordinary loss, on the dis- tralia. there are “serious issues war- building products division ranting the attention of senior make trading profits of £32.2 management... in virtually million (£26.2 million), on all functional areas'*. The re- which margins of 1 8 per cent First half results 1992 is dated TOTAL: port believed to be (15.5 percent) were achieved. (Int) Pre-tax profit last time August 18, 1992. Fire and safety international EDMOND HOLDINGS The consolidated finan cial statements, which will be reviewed by The Exploration and Production segment, which had an £22,000 was £856,000. Group's The bank replied in a state- Pre-tax: Loss 1 99 suffered from the downturn in the Board of Directors during the meeting ofSeptember 22, show the operating income dose to that of the first half of 1 . has increased LPS: 0.03p (EPS1119P) performance has mirrored ment last night “Under US die incidence of aircraft manu- following results for the Gist half of 1942; in production. Calculated according ro SEC rules, rhe production has Dtv: 0.35p (0.65p) general outlook on housing. law designed to assure confi- facturing and reduced orders increased in local by V'V. compared to the lint halt ot 1*791. of which BNA, the nursing agency, dential and candid dialogue Millions of' french francs Six months ended for spares. NESTOR-BNA (Fin) UK TL relates ro gas (9?2 million cubic feet per dav compared to **|2 * produced a strong recovery in between bank regulators and Pre-tax: £2.1 1m (£2.39m) June 30. June 30, Dec 31. million cubic feet per dav) and 13 to oil (154.000 barrels per day operating profits after 2.2Bp (Z58p) . managements, we cannot 1992 1991 1991 EPS: compared to I JW.OUO barrels per day) The average sales prices of oil Div: 1.1 (1.15pj restructuring in 1991. comment on the content of 5p Sales 68,755 69,584 73,435 and gas decreased by tri. and respectively, during the same period. is buying Gitzo, a French what is purported to be a V1NTEN GROUP (Int) Group Cash flow 5,287 7,614 6,040 Ttic decrease in Trading ana Middle East operating income £4.3m. (£4.7m) maker of photographic, video and working document of the Of- Pre-tax: Operating income ofbusiness is due primarily to the impart of the sliarp drop in shipping rates television tripods and ancillary fice of the Comptroller of the EPS: 8.Bp (10.3p) (down 40% compared ro the first halfof 1 991) which has reduced the .Bp) equipment, for about £2.9m. segments 3,403 5,767 4,565 Div: 1.Op (1 Currency. The US mortgage operating result of the marble transportation activity and, in an are not new to our Net income after minority is BARR & WALLACE (Int) Results for full year are likely problems indirect manner, that of the products trading for which the interests 1.906 3,610 2*200 Pre-tax: £0.57m (£1.23m) to be down on fast time. management they have been international markets have been wry depressed. Production ofcrude Half-year turnover was identified diklosed and EPS: 3p (4.3p) . .. and Earnings per share (FT) 9J0 lfL8 10.4 oil in the Middle East decreased by 5*. (305.000 barrels per day 09.4m). £11 0.5m (£1 are being addressed." compared to barrels per day), in particular, in the DM 3p (3p) Earning* per AJD.S. (S) 0.88 NJL 1.01 323,000 United August 15, regulators STERLING TRUST (Int) Proposed sale of Sterling Bank On Arab Emirates. -t79f. income after minority interests which Pre-tax: £1J2m (£1.5m) to Beneficial Bank for £24.6m. forced the bank to restate The decrease in net The Mining segment, now part of the Trading and Middle East executive ,906 million compared to FF3.fi million in the first half of EPS: 4p (50) Chairman and chief rofits 16 per cent lower at was FF1 10 segment, has confirmed its return to profitability. to step down. 1991 was achieved daringa difficult environment in which Div: Nif (2p) S143 million after errors in its economic The Refining and Marketing segment is responsible for world recovery have been confirmed. This 24 Profits last were lr£1 .75m, mortgage department inflated hopes lor a economic not most ol the decrease in operating income. The first hall of 1992 was READYMIX (Ini) ... time 1LI economic situation is characterized by a weak demand tor petroleum characterized Pre-tax: lr£1-5m : Turnover static. Fall blamed group profits by $28 million primarily by: and EPS: 3.35P (3.95p) on reduced margins, due to "for Apnl to June this year. products, in particular in the industrialized countries, by a — a significant decrease in refining margins in Europe. The average Div: 0J58p (0.55p) price competition. depressed level of prices and margins. The consequences are margin ofa European complex refinery dropped from SJSfo for difficult trading dollar against Rudd: reinforced by the growing weakness of the European die first halfof 1991 to ilS/b for dir first halfof I ‘>92. This low currencies: although, on average it was stable for the period (FF5.48 level, caused by a depressed economic situation and a high compared to FFi55 in 1991), it closed at FF5.13 compared to FFo.14 inventory level at the beginning of die period, was maintained as ot June 30. 1991. throughout the summer

The resulting decrease in earnings, which was experienced — the continuing weak margins in the United States in che first generally within the oil industry, in comparison with the first half of quarter.

1991, should be evaluated in the context of the unusual situation The goad performance ot' the marketing activity in Europe M.I IS crisis which broughr refining margins to created by the Golf an should be noted. Growth in market share was achieved and i4fr

exceptionally hiqh level during the first quarter of 1 991. productivity of rhe network increased due to continued streamlining 5J The sales oi the combined business segments of the Group were efforts. The growth in salts ofunleaded gasoline contributed to this II* IS* at a level comparable to due of die first half of 1991. An analysis by trend. 74 1b YOUR- segmenr shews a small decrease in petroleum activity sales for which PLACE has progress despite TO The Chemicals segment confirmed its the n.i compensated for the decrease in the increase in volumes has nor weakness in many of its markets. The increase in operating income iss ADVERTISEMENT prion. In contrast, the sales of die chemicals segment significantly resulted from the excellent performance of Hutchinson, the good 7T CLASSIFIED SJ increased, above the amount related to acquisitions made. profitability level in paints and the significant improvement in resins THE NUMBER. LISTED BELOW BETWEEN 9am AND 6pm, Pasb flow was FF5.287 million compared to FF7.0 14- million for PLEASE TELEPHONE and inks, notably from productivity gains in die past two years. MONDAY TO FRIDAY (LATE EVENING 7.30pm ON THURSDAYS), the first half of 1991. Earnings per share decreased from FF1BJS to The gross capital expenditures of the Group were FF7J591 EF9.0. This ataotmr takes into account the 10% increase in rhe million compared with TF8.58- minion in the first halfof 1991. 9.30am AND 12.30pm ON SATURDAYS. umber of shares daring the past year. The net debt ro equity ratio was 30% onJune 30, 1992 compared exceptional items on those results was very minor PRIVATE ADVERTISERS The impact of to 31 onJune 30. J991.it had been 25% at December 31, 1991 after 1 991 as was the case for the first half of the October 1991 capital increase. a: 07! 481 4000 advertisers and Births, Marriages & deaths Operating income was FF 3,403 million and can be broken down TOTAL Parent Company: Net income increased to FF3,(U7 5l8 Private • 7b as follows: million, compared with FFL273 million for the firsr halfof 1991. : tub TRADE ADVERTISERS Millions of french francs Six months ended . « I tuJ 071 481 071 481 1986 I &4 -~~" 4481 Property June 30. June JO, Dec 31. APPOINTMENTS ( U 07 1 48 1 1066 TO BUSINESS 071 481 1982 Public appointments 1992 1991 1991 ! 7.5 BUSINESS I 71 071 481 3024 Education Appointments _ 071 481 1066 international Exploration and Production. U15 1,418 1.52! 071 481 071 481 1989 4422 TRAVEL Middle East MOTORS . Trading and 304 542 495 071 481 1920 U.r. Holidays M 071 488 3698 PERSONAL Refining and Marketing 932 WK4 1,784 TOTAL Chemicals 852 723 765 : I Ex ALTERNATIVELY FAX YOUR ADVERTISEMENT TO BDtUl Total 3,403 5,767 4,565 ..NO 071 782 7827 071 782 7828 071 481 9313 071 782 7826 . I .

18 MARKETS AND ANALYSIS THE TIMES FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 4 1992

: r :'v, ^ ~^x£V~v -£: Fmfz ,e- p|®Ss;:-sroqK'j ilifei!t£fi lYiifiil NcwYork — Share prices rose 3.298 and as low as 3,291. slightly in quiet morning deal- The Dow average rose by 24 Ii n ings. helped by strong senti- points on Wednesday. Shares 1 firm Singapore — Prices closed bears Wednesday's soar £ 2bn as run for cover ment from U dose, gains on overseas equity firmer, on the back of an THE stock maiket responded ket had started to look over- £23 million from the sale of I32p after seeing interim markets and some positive improved Tokyo market, bro- ENTERPRISE OIL: enthusiastically to the Bank of sold and that this turrmmnd hotds. The group has main- profits double to £34 million seasonal factors. ken; said. The Straits Times England’s latest move to prop may be an over-reaction. SHARES CONTINUE TO SLIDE tained the interim dividend after adrop in interest charges The Dow Jones industrial industrial index rose 2.57 points to 1.367.71 on a vol- up the ailing pound, making Some investors may have had and has promised to hold the from £ 1 4 million to £9 million. average rose 2.69 points to its biggest one-day rise since a rethink about yesterday's final Peter Joseph, an analyst Shares inT&N, the automo- 3,293, having been as high as ume of 25.49 million shares. the general election in ApriL events by the time trading at Smith New Court fee tive products group, respond- Sep J Srti S&J Sro2 Share prices and govern- resumes this morning. broker, is keeping to his ed to a rise in half-year pretax IflMHV CUE mumy raw

ment bonds rose dramatically, Volatility in the futures mar- forecast for the hill year of profits of £14.4 million to AMP Tnc Sff. 5T. Einascn ore si% nr, Onac systems to to AMR CM Jff. » CnscUtM CMP 42% 43 am Enemy Co Sr. 23% with the FT-SE 100 index ket also fueDed some of the £230 xcdOion. which includes £34.7 million with a rise of 9p AMOR labs 31 Jl’i Euan CDrp 47% 4* MC FUundal 40% 44% shaking off its gloom to soar gains in the cash market The £40 million from hotel dispos- to I36p. Aetna UK J9V 39% EoterSr Cbm 31% Jt% WG nufcwrW oo 9* iv. near lac 53-i f¥. y\ m AUcnanson (HR 13% 68.9 points to 2.381.9 after September series finished with (rebeseU) als, but others are looking for Redutt& Colman, the foods Mr find A Often 44% <3% Enmn 03% 64% ndDioip 22% 27i Ai&CTOom O*. O’. TOC carp 47 47% Pac Emerpmct io i*. having reached an 18-month a premium of about 28 points, no more than £210 nriffion- and household products Alan Aliamun Iff. !» FP1. Group 36 36 nCCnl OKI 32% 37b 1 Aka stnutud 34% 34% FWttal Sipres «% 41% nciucsllnciumi 44 . 43%43% low earlier this its fair value of £225 minion. touched before week. A mas- compared with group, 543p Allied Signal 53% 52% Ttd NW MW 65% 64% nK Oxp 27 sv. raniundfc sive E12.87 billion was added points, as dealers struggled Half-year figures from ending the day 2p lower at Alum Co Of An 07% 67% First CMaco 32% 32% cm ib% iff. 5 37*. nnnuu 4j. % r£3«g Amu 17% 16 Fid lausn 37% comm 43 to the value of Britain's public- to cover short positions. Rolls-Royce, the aero-engine 527p after raising first-half Amends Hen «% 4ff. nm Union ray 8% V. mtn Hannttln 30. 73 «oo Brands 47% 47% Fleet Ftal cip 28 20 Penney Ud group, failed £6.6 ly quoted companies, with Blue chips, led the way to live up id pre-tax profits by million Amor Cwumid PJ% HP, Fluor Cttp 41 40% FeaaoH tad prices bong squeezed higher with double-figure expectations, leaving the price to £134.2 million. Amer El Power 37 i ffl Knur higher, Amer Expim 23 21% GTE CDrp nm wtf as the bears rushed to cover gains in many instances. ICl 4p cheaper at 128p. Pre-tax Burntah Castrol pleased an- Amer Cenl coev 49 4T* M*dtK Dad*e Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jut Aug Sep Amer Home n 7j% 73% Cap Inc Del muod Elec their short positions with just was up 35p to £1 1.06, Allied- profits were up from £11 alysts with a better than ex- Amer mti to w» Geo eiwpfw. Ftutto Mona Amer stores JT, 37% Gen Dntuuc fTULlij* m 20 27% 1 million million the - one day of the two-week Lyons 9p to 572p, P&O 25p to £20 and pected performance, showing Amer TAT 42-. «r. Cep Efectrtc Hrney Bows 35% 34% AUKrtfttb Gen Mills raoioid 31% 31% account left By the dose of to 358p, Bass 25p to 500p, The group said the IRA 153p, and Guardian Royal dividend was maintained, but net profits 26 per cent higher M 09% Amoco 51% 50% Gen Moons Price Co jy. 31 business, a total of 55 1 million HOC Group I2p to 634p. and bombing of tire City of Exchange 2p to 12 7p. the figures woe at the bottom at £41.6 million. The shares AiUwweHtedi 53% 53% Gen Kbuunnoe 92% 97. Pruneriea 41 4tr. Apple Comparer 40 48% Gen asm 57% 56% Procter a GmM 47 40% shares had changed hands, Courtaulds 20p to 438p. London had resulted in a £42 The marketmariset had second end of forecasts. Smith New were rewarded with a mark- Archer Dankts 24% 21% Genome Para XT. XT, no sew e a a w. 20% OOTgEa. Pec ST, Quaker ous bi% 00’. Companies with high gearing million claim. thoughts abend the interim Court was unimpressed to which failed to justify the and up of 23p 568p. c.ltwm SI*. 57% iiunn Purina 47% «i Ksjchetn market’s rise. or whose business relies on The rest of the composites figures from Ladbroke, with reduced its profit estimate for But Enterprise Oil contin- Amstrns wad 317 . XT, GtUDADR 29% 29 emp 36% 35% Anno 26% 26 Goodrich ffiR Raytheon 45% <5% Sentiment received a much- lower interest rates also made the current year from £110 ued to lose ground, falling 4p Aibund on 23% 23% Goodyear Tire Reeoofc lad 28% 28% AO Jttdlfletd IIS IIS Grace (WAR) Rcymui Metals 57. 52 needed boost as the prospect of headway. million to £90 million and for to 320p,320p. after a placing of 2 M1U DM Pm 44% 44% GK AO Pat Tta 27\ 27V Khalhaty Srtcc 61% 6T> Dcnnljan 27% 27% Giem wan Fin 15*. lit, ROCbMI on 25% 25% another rise in interest rates, The market also had to BP climbed back above £2 with a rise of 6p to 20Ip amid the next year by £20 million to per cent of the company’s Amf Aran Product* su so?- Hantbnnon 34% 33% Room A Haas 54% 53% or a devaluation of the pound, contend with a long list of first signs that British investors may be having a change of £170 millio n. shares earlier this week. Hoare surer Hughes 24% 2J% Hrinz CHI) «1% 41% BbswS DokSi Battttn GAS A El 27. 22’- Hscnla 55>. 54% RuhOermalil began to fade after the Bank's trading statements from lead- heart One broker is known to be hying to satisfy a large buy wnKam« Holdings rallied Govett. the broker, bought the Banc OIK 43% 43% Heaney Foods 43% 43% Safeco Cora BtuiRAniBfca 44% 44% Hewtea Packard 58% 58% St Moth Ob bil- ing companies. order on behalf of an institutional client for up to 20 million from an early markdown after shares at each and sold decision to borrow £7-25 315p Bank a NY 42% 42% HHHK1 Hoteb 46% 46% lilpm inc It 61% 61% Home Depot 54 54 s pic n>i lion in the form of Ecus made Sun Alliancejumped 1 to shares. More than 8 million were traded yesterday. announcing interim pretax them to clients at 3 18k peach Buka* NY M u% 8p Barnet) Bb FI 35% 35% Homenake 12% 12% Sam lee cop up of various foreign curren- 24 Op despite weighing in with profits down £4.5 million to —a discount of 8.5 per cent to BiuKft a iamb 52 5(% Honeywell OS’. 65% Stecswp 47% 47% Bauer tori 3tf. 36% Household \rul SB. 50% sannn&nmgn sc. sc. cies. half-year losses totalling £97.9 £72 million. the ruling market price. The Bean Dlcknsn 76% 76% Hownra mu 44 44 sauamBoBer 67% 67 AifanHc 49 4S-. Humana 21% 20% Scon 1 36% 36% million. But the performance took heart Alliance's the shares finishing Bell . Papa Brokers appeared happy from Sun un- The share price finished seller is believed to have been Beltsova 53% 53% ITT Cbm 60% 65% Seaman that the threat to rales and the was better than the City had performance with Commer- changed at 148p, after briefly 2 Op better ax 25Op after some Gartmore Investment Man- Hide A Decker W. IT, IDliuti tool 63% 63 Seen Roebuck 41. 42% INOO 27% X% StreU Tnmj 56% 5ff. pound had receded for the expected and the deficit fell cial Union climbing lOp to touching 1 56p. Pre-tax profits reassuring words at the ana- agement ineeaaU Bant 26% 26% shatwtn wnms 2Cj a Eland sh 21 % 20% stem* cup w. i6% time being, but marry of them short of the the £1 14. 1 million 465p, General Accident 6p to were up from £98.2 million to lysts’ meeting. Borden tnc 27% 28% Intel Carp 62% 60% 5nt[Km-7tMts 31% 3i% si-. sr> sonmem admitted that the equity mar- recorded this time last year. 424p, Royal Insurance to £103 million, but this included Cookson jumped to Michael Clark Bristol KQn Sg 68% 67% mar Co 37 37% 2p Up Browning Forts 24% 24 am rtnan kw. iotv Stfssrarem Bd 67% 67% Burlington ram 37% 37 irot paper 65% m% Sprint Cmp 23% 23 CBS 202% 200 lames Ktrar va 19% m CNA FtaundaJ * 90% Jhnsn A Ann 51% 90% CPC uni 50% 49% K Man 23% 23% Mnmr RECENT ISSUES CSX 59% 59% Kdlom Supemhi CUmftKfl Sons 38 31% U9T4KGM Spue* Ccrp CU none 14% 14% Sgtatop Cpd Oriel ABC 447% 441% Cpd Hoktingj 62 61% Lilly (Em 86% 66% Tandem Comp li% iff. SHIKESCOT 495 ... Carolina ft*r 52% 5?. UmBfd Inc 23% 23% Tandy Corp 24 23*. Caterpillar 50 48% UN Rriarng 68 67% Trtenm Carp 1% 1% TR Tech Units 1700 ... Central A SW 39% 29 LiDcotn M( 61% 61*. Tetoflyne 18% ir. Blltty (100) 91 Grampian tad 2SH 34% Litton 46% 46 Temple loland 50 4ff, Nikkei up 79 points on rate cut hopes Telegraph (325) 282 *-1 Qm nnnhM 23v 21 Liz aaAane 38% 38% Ten deco 38% 38% $ BnMuJgate inv Trust (1009 101 cnemial Bk 23%33% 33% Loeknced carp 47. 47% Tftaeo 65% 65% Ttirog 1000 SmlrCa wes 13 ... cna-ron coni 73% 73% Tea hut 42 41% Dartmoor lnv Tst Warrants 7 emmer MCI Gommun 34 33% Tens uUHda 41% 42 Gup 37% Tokyo — The Nikkei index market’s direction after two and was motionless until mid- for most of the day, ending Dwyer A 19 Yorkshire Tv warrants 14 ... dm DO MuMt 16% iff. Tetmofl J7% gnu OMp Mum A Mann 85% 84% Time wamer 106% 105% surged and dosed 798.77 weak days. But the market morning. Then profit-taking 24.08 points up at 1.530.75. Euro Staler Co s 82 Minin Mutem 5s% 55% TtasM-EaitiDr 34 33% aonn Muea Crap C. 2&. Hmfcefl 27% IT. points, or 4.54 per cent, turned around as investment and futures-linked selling hit Hong Kong — Prices saw Euro Smlerwts 22 RIGHTS ISSUES GomJ CDrp Mv Depl £1Cl 59% 60% TonJvmart 46 47% Coca CDla Toyi R Ui 33% 36% higher ar 18.386.49- Revived trusts bought back oversold trading, with the Nikkei one of the quietest days in Finsbury Srnllr Co 0 Prf 148 Malaya Group lOp N/p (10) 6 ... Colgate Palm 56% 56% »3Ki Trannmeria 43% 42% CohonMa Gas II 17% Mrtlnnaklr Tmekn cup 20% 2D. hopes of lower interest rates bank issues." reaching its low for the day, of weeks, becalmed by a lack of Huron Endwmnt Picy 100 Novo Group 5p N/P (30) *. . . Common* Ed 23% 23% MCDozmefl D Tribune 42% 4?. and talk of the government Brokers said that short- 17,396.43, down 191.29 news and lingering caution Quality Care Hms fi36) 151 Worthington lOp N/P Ol 1^ 1 ... Compaq Camp A 33% McOratr ran Tyco ua» 35% 34% comp am tat 14% 14% Mead -dorp UAL Gorp 1W 109'. issuing deficit-financing covering was triggered fay points, in the late morning. about familiar worries. The Medtronic DST IK 31% 31% cohort U5X Mambrai bonds boosted sentiment market talk that the Bank of However, program-linked Hang Seng index finished Cons 3V. 30% MeDon Bk 16% ir. Oku Mi Gar 47% 46 MeMHe Corn UnUatrNV 113*1 113. The buying back of issues Japan may cut its discount rate buying by investment trusts down 11.99 points at Can no 78% t*. Merck Inc Union Camp 45% 44% Cooper mm 48% fT. Morin Lynch Union aublde 13% 13% that had been oversold and to help stop the yen's rise. Talk began as the futures marker 5.722.46. with the finance Coming Xnc ay. 35% MUmesota Mine 100 100 Union PadOc 51% 51% 1 ark 35% . 65% 65% Unisys Corp ff. 9 demand for blue chips helped the government issuing was enm JS Mobil Gup of boosted on rumours and sub-index taking a slight Dana CDrp 37% 36% Moasmao DSAtE Groin] 13% 13% Roman CP, usraocnp 11% Turnover rose to about 500 defirit-fumcing bonds to help the Nikkei kept rising, peak- knock from profit-taking. RISES: BOC (4-1%)) DtuKn 68% Moinan un 11% 634p Drat 39% yr, Mororoia Inc us me- 48% «% million shares, compared with fund its big package of eco- ing at 18.461.66, up 873.94 Sydney — Shares dosed Barclays 302p(+12p) CocAson 134p (+12p) eta Air Lines 51% 53% Nad Medio] tis Wes 39% Jff. Deluxe Gap 44% 43% Nad semi Untied M 55% 5P, 418 million shares on Wed- nomic measures also cheered points, minutes before the lower, although a good profit Nat West 317p (Hht2p) Glaxo 746p (+28p) Denali Edbo lower, and 120 unchanged. only investment trusts were shares to foe m daw backmost of market from its lows. The all- Bass 500p {+25pj Mortand 385p (-10p) Dow Cwtmlrjl, 5T $7% Ml munsMes 7% 7% westtajiMiise H |b% iff. Dow JB0B 33% U% Nordstrom 27% zr. Weyerhaeuser 34% Tadashi Kawakami, of buying bade the oversold previous two days’ losses and ordinaries index recovered Grand Met (+I7p) Iceland M% 412p Frozen 485p (-16p) Dreser Iff, 20 Norfolk Starn 96% 57% Power Ntan Pwr 43*, wbtanan Merrill Lynch, said: “People shares. Other investors were make gains of 1.6 per .cent from a low of about 1,521 to Guinness 539p (+17p) Antofagasta 628p (-12pj Dakr &. 31 SUV 43% Dun a BnUueet SP, sp. Norwea Crap 36% 36% Winn Dixie were staying sidelined in the calm and inactive. The Dax index mewed nar- dose only 2.2 points down at Dalgety 39^3 (+17p) Da POOI 49% 49% Nynex Crap 14% w. Wbolwotb Butman Kodak 45% 45% occidental Pet 19% Iff. wrigky (Wmj ir morning, trying to see the ‘ The market opened firmer rowly around the 1,530 mark 1.526.3. (Reuteri J Sainsbuiy 462p (+I3pj Closing Prices Page 21 Bum COTp 76% 77. Ohio EdUoa 29% 21% Keros

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The TUC, which meets resolved by foe debates in Blackpool next week. In public, Congress will b endeavour once more to paper over t\6 y Bank of England next week, must confront 10 bor lw foe cracks. The dispute over the re- T° £7-2 billion in mails and other fnrwo?’ admission foe electricians, sus- Md *“np them °n the the threat to its existence of foreien four years ago for breaches of 65 * pended 0r steriin8* is both decisive and clever Borman foe Bridlington rifles, will almost needecfanyway from legislation and the to finance the certainly be kicked into touch to deficit to spread die rise of super unions, minimise its power to divide. societies have ruled out a And what of Mr Willis’s future? bie rise in n 0na^ Savmgs - The government has Critics argue that if he is going to go. a^raminittedall) cnmm{frM Ross Tieman reports our money heavily to its own it would be better for him to go now. mamhun sterling's parity with the when foe Labour party has just lost mark. If cSSw ow Norman Willis must an election and replaced its leader. A devalued, the losses would now nrnmudimn higher dread the Glorious new TUC general secretary would than Mr Lamonfs job. W atl Twelfth. Each year, the thus have four years to develop a n of government resolve with hpnw nf£!?S u ? mid-August start to the sound working relationship with bitymg of sterling, which has been grouseHshooting season seems to John foe next election. ripnrmi^^ Smith before ad ance hut could urfff 1? y come at any time. coincide with a renewed assault on They also suggest that unless that *e ^ort-terra risk for anyone the position of foe Trades Union happens; foe TUC will continue to seeing the pound short near to its ERM Congress general secretary. This drift Promised buying of sterling is quite year, the volley of sniping about his Mr Willis, in turn, might well fr0I 1 leadership the calls *e mere risk tii at the Bank of and for him to suggest that until the unions can 5 J , England quit have even could intervene with the reserves. For a been more intense. decide foe TUC’s future, there is little ramy True to form, foe 59-year-old sense choosing a new modest interest rate premium, the authorities in leader. general secretary, elected to office in However, if foe pressure to quit ore substantially the near-term risk, thatrS 1984. has insisted that he is entitled becomes overwhelming, he will go. they would have to raise domestic interest to stay until foe age of 65. but wfll not. and gracefully. rates to shore up the currency. The move needs, ‘That is foe oray decision 1 have however, to be seen in two contexts. As an insurance taken.” he said. owever doudy fee future policy against a French non to Maastricht, it looks Poor Mr wniis. The general secre- of foe TUC, foe len S5r t In the more likely event that the tary of foe TUC is an educated, modernisation of trade ERM gets back to normal after September 20, the amiable and decent man. For eight unionism may yet stem calculations years, he has struggled to marshal a theHmembership dedine and the might look less attractive. Moves to drive coherent response from divided movement’s fortunes. Membership sterling up will offer backing for the prime minister's union leaders in the face of an among women has started to rise in commitment to ERM parities but would dem- onslaught on trade union rights, foe some sectors. If the new super unions onstrate the artificiality of that parity, sterlin would g like of which has not been seen in can prove themselves effective, and become even more a creature of financial manipula- Britain since foe 1920s. deliver services effidently and at low tion, unnecessarily high interest rates being backed He is. after all. foe spokesman of a cost, they will attract new members. by intervention that could hardly be claimed as a general council of some 50 members, The recession is already beginning to smoothing operation. a general council that was utterly help recruitment campaigns in some The Chancellor’s trump card for sterling should wrongfooted by foe wide popular industries. support that Thatcherism often en- raise its standing in the ERM more strongly in The unions’ most difficult task, joyed. If the message from Mr Willis however, public coming days than appeared yesterday, but that is to rehabilitate their was incoherent that was in part image, esperially in the South. The merely shiftkl pressure back onto the Italian lira. The because his council was divided. His plan MSF, foe technical union, to French referendum tty has diverted attention from the achievement in avoiding a greater seek quality assurance rerognition for more fundamental imbalances in the international split in theTUCs ranks should not be its operations is ample evidence of foe financial system, basically caused by German underestimated. growing influence of a new breed of reunification and the ensuing 6 point gap between Throughout foe TUC’s exile from Dodging the snipers again: Norman Willis, general secretary of the TUC union officer. German and American interest rates. These tensions influence; foe general secretary has Many middle-ranking full-time served as punchbag for ministers and TUC’s Bridlington Rifles, governing merger are complex. unions. recovers, will remain if the French fall into line. Britain, after Rodney When foe economy union officials have spent most of union general secretaries alike Even foe conduct of unions in relation to Bickerstaffe. general secretary of it wfl] give union leaders more musde their working lives under the seeking approval of its ERM partners, has virtually on . the ropes, he has frequently one another, and are thus at the heart Nupe. admitted to being "side and in talks with employers. Thalcherite political regime. They ruled out the option ofany general realignment. That shamed more aggressive ministerial of the TUC’s raison ctitre. tired” of the duplication of services, Economies of scale have become have adapted: they have taken on the leaves the imbalance more exposed than before, critics of trade unions through his The Bridlington roles were cobbled divisions over strategy and foe waste important to foe survival of trade wider ambitions of their members for though it has the useful effect of pointing the finger sdfevident honesty. But he has rarely together in 1939 at an autumn of financial resources. unions. John Edmonds, general sec- less confrontational, more productive dearly at Germany and the Bundesbank. outshone them. As a speaker. Mr congress in the Yorkshire seaside Money matters; in industry, the retary of the GMB general union, relationships with their employers. Willis lacks the bite and the originali- town that gave them their name, impact of the manufacturing reces- has suggested that without at least In fee private sector, at least, they ty needed to present new TUC when everyone was preoccupied by sion on the AEU was salutary. 600.000 members, a union cannoi are also party to a new kind of policies to foe public the impending war. For more than Membership fell by more than a economically maintain foe infrastruc- employee relations regime that has Sun shines Until foe trade union movement 50 years, they have kept the peace tenth in a single year as companies ture necessary to support a nation- devolved much decision-making over gets its bouse in order, however, those between unions, more or less, by curjobs. As the size of manufacturing wide membership. the production process to foe un Alliance may still be making losses when presentational failings remain a ride- preventing foe poaching of members. plants declined during the past Smaller unions will thrive only if workforce. Thanks to the recession, some rivals have returned to profit but the show. It is hard to see how John Without foe policeman’s role, what decade, so the union found itself they restrict themselves to a narrower unions and companies have become S sharp improvement in performance discern- Monks, foe TUC deputy general part will foe TUC play? serving a smaller number of employ- base, either regional or confined to an partners in a joint struggle for Willis’s heir intervention of government co- ees. in a larger number of locations. interest group across limited survival. ible beneath its modest cut in pre-tax Josses has secretary and Mr appar- The spread a ent could make a much better fist of incides wife pressure from changes Each plant requires more attention range of industries and rites. A new pragmatism and profession- provided the insurance sectorwith its best news at the foe job without a more positive within the union movement itself. from foil-time officials. Improved The emergence of a single big craft alism can be seen advancing within very end of the interim results season. The group £23 agenda to pursue. .The era of the super union is just communications enable officials to union, another for most of foe public, the ranks of the trade unions. In heavily underestimated its mortgage indemnity That agenda can no longer be around foe comer. cover more ground, and render services and a huge general union addition, the TUC will next week losses in the-first half of 1991. Excluding the April ducked. Two issues will overhang This year has seen the merger of superfluous dense networks ofoffices would give three unions a majority of unveil its "big idea:" a campaign for a bomb claims, underlying losses may have come Britain’s trade unionists as they foe AEU engineering union with foe built up over a century, which have the TUC’s eight' million members, return to full employment The down by about £110 million. Britain’s premier gather in Blackpool this weekend for electricians’ EEPTU to form the become ever more costly to run. The and therefore command of its direc- project is shrewd, since it is sure to composite has also made a start in answering those the 124th Congress. Both raise AEEU. a craft union with a million AEU started sliding into loss. tion. But will foe super unions still strike a chord at a time when many who considered that arrogance might have made it serious questions about foe future of members. Britain’s three big public need foe TUC? Each would be large fear for theirjobs, and those in work service unions, Nupe, Nalgo and he merger with foe electri- enough to train its own officers, enjoy face a growing burden of taxation to complacent Rate increases and measures to reduce the TUC itsdL < s'S ,• „ j fc -r The first threat comes from the Cohse, are on course to merge into a cians’ union has enabled a purchasing economies, command support those who are not costs and cut out poor business round the globe are •''•:•• ' Gillian Shephard, foe angle main public sector union with rationalisation of branch discounts from retailers for its Mr Willis may not be the ideal • pledge by i bearing fruit faster than management hoped. There employment secretary, to reintroduce J .4 million members. offices and promises to give members. general secretary to present il How- i m.7 m 44 14.4 is still a long way to go. The group will probably still T : foe employment bill, which fell by the Preliminary jockeying for position foe AEEU a profitable platform from There is now a real possibility that ever. he need not The vanguard, this I ... 04 thought is > 21.0 54 lose £ 1 5 0 million or more this year and the wayside because of April’s election. is under way, which could lead to a which to launch a membership the TUC could become little more time, will be the leaders of the super ' ' ’ * J • A now of dividend cuts rather than increases. The The bill will contain a dause entitling merger between the GMB and foe campaign on foe strength of foe than a support organisation for unions. payment is still likely to be hdd, so the shares might workers to join foe union of their T&GWU. creating a general union of services and support it can offer. It unions too small to enjoy foe econo- And that will leave Mr Willis free to find old friends on a 7.5 per cent dividend yield- choice. Admirable that may sound, two million members. Other links also simplifies bargaining — to the mies of scale of their larger brethren. wave his goodbyes in his own good, inevitable. forces advantage of employers threats to the wfll not not so very distant, time. but foe effect wfll be to outlaw foe appear The toward both and Such TUC be and 5 A 44 155 5 45 84 5 15 110 U 70 53 MGER 5 15 .

J 44 JJ-2 Case for ending employers’ NT contributions Reform of retirement rules 7 104 10? 279 J 75 11.4 4 In - DIARY additional to 1.6 million of THETIMES CITY From Mr R. Cooper costs of manufacture, thereby ate profitability, From MrDavid Lindsay ability men 2 3.0... .4 IJ - making us less competitive which could then be taxed to age 60-65 would hare not . 13 149 45 Sir, Whilst ministers and increasingly accounting reduce foe PSBR; and give Sir, As you rightly say (Com- only on unemployment but a) 113 some o ?i mi and MPs state thai our econo- ourselves out of business. manufacturers and exporters ment September 1). there also in stimulating the econo- 5 53 133 being both the best hotel in my is “bumping along the How many ministers or a level playing field with should be choice to draw the my through converting a form 19 107 6.1 VS 1.4 . . it is thrusting competitive manu- state pension from age 60 or of income now more likely to Crosthwaite Britain and for being foe best bottom", from the barricades MPs would agree that 15 112 47.4 .16 116 hotel Its sister ho- of industry foe situation is sensible toimpose a tax on the facturing countries, such as to defer it. but foe level at 60 be saved intoone most likely to 14 city centre 10 14 ... woos Whitaker foe Savoy, was runner up worsening almost daily. exports of our manufacturing Japan, South Korea. Taiwan. should be no less than the be spent 57 117 tel 30 Indonesia basic pension, 1.7 143 in both categories. According In a nutshell, since 1945 and agricultural products? Yet and China. current which U 06 .. LARGER than life stockbro- 44 4.7 93 the the our manufacturing industries this is the effect of these The government has this is modest enough by interna- Yours faithfully, to Savoy Group, . ker Robert Whitaker, until 10 39 Lanesborough, run by wealthy have declined. Successive gov- impositions. The government immediate opportunity to ob- tional standards, and still no DAVID UNDSAY. 34 73 111 recently at Hoare Govett wfll Texan, Caroline Hunt has ernment attempts at halting has not only intervened but tain an improvement for the more than foe 20 per cent Past Chairman. 5.1 IDO 1)5 resurface on Monday at Hen- 14 67 11.1 have been based has done so with these throt- future of itself and its people average earnings level set by Campaign for Equal State cor- also failed in its bid to poach this dedine 14 76 125 derson Crosthwaite, as a 15 63 197 regular Texan guests, such on investment allowances, ex- tling constraints, albeit foe and withdraw this self-im- Beveridge 50 years ago. Pension Ages (CESPA), porate finance director. its 02 W .. as Baron and Baroness di change and interest rate ma- method of foe imposed posed preventive and outdated This reform could be finan- 36 Orchard Coombe, 97 M 115 Whitaker, aged 48, who la- Portanova, who book Cla- nipulation. charges was inherited. preventive of prime resource ced within foe scheme, and so Whitchurch Hill. ments that he is on yet another ridges’ royal suite — the mini- None has worked in the With the current dilemma use. be of no concern to the Reading. diet — although this time not cost for an ordinary suite long term and whilst there is a of the government, there is a Treasury, for example, by Berkshire. his pet chanty, mum sponsored for faithfully, contributions 61 22a there is £550 a night — for current outcry to increase in- prime opportunity to regener- Yours increasing NI 04 the October Club — and >02 26 111 three or more months each vestment, referee the value of ate industry and give confi- ROBERT COOPER, by 1 per oent of pay, which therefore off foe drink, says his summer. “They are all with us storting and lower interest dence to our people. The Coopers Holdings, surveys show to be acceptable Letters to The Times brief is to introduce corporate rates, without a competitive withdrawal of 10.4 per cent Bridge House. for foe benefit it wfl] achieve. Business and Finance "Henderson vour, now looks assured of again this year," a spokes- clients. Lane. Swindon, added would be section can be sent fay a thoroughly Gallic af- woman confirms. labour cost any or all of these from our labour costs and a Gipsy An bonus Crosthwaite has never been a bang 10 4.1 216 would not cure foe steady reduction in distribution lev- Wiltshire. the impact state pension avail- fax on 071-782 51 12. 19 fair. The competition is in aid 145 143 proper corporate broker," says 101 84 share of ies. 34 * heart research THERE yeas a suddenflurry of decrease in our world taxes and VAT on energy 164 31 B Whitaker, who worked for of S truth, the 40 tf O 'J HospftaL computerised activity at Brit- manufacturing. would considerably increase Chase for 12 unit at St Thomas’s Sheppards & two prime resources are our export competitiveness. The date, set long before Presi- ish Gas the other day when Our aN years, before joining Hoare Pensions abroad S3 1)5 13-9 and energy. CBI shortfall in the NI reve- P dent Mitterrand ever thought the title of a new memoran- people The The 45 77 is an A Govett nine years ago. “It 40 19 161 states fear 47 per cent of our nue to foe government would From Mr C. Vincent Kerr - is on its com- J broker of holding a referendum, dum was flashed FOR SALE 64 75 independent corporate otherwise puterised bulletin board. It manufacturing costs are per- he more than recouped from Sir, Not only are retirement 1.9 10J 146 bloody good ana- September 20. with some and of the profits tax. pensioners living abroad de- known as French “Maastricht read: "Sick Pay for Stagger sonnel-related 18 increased 'Vi 05 55 lysts and it is going to be the 60 U Il.T Workers.” leading industrial nations, we Lord Ridley of Liddesdale, a nied pension increments, as INVITED 62 those expected OFFERS 16 IM day”. Among Cazenove." Peter Ross, 143 103 74 next are foe only country self- former minister oftransport, is Mr Burges writes (Business chairman, to attend is Edouard Boshl ... IS 96 Henderson's energy. There- that Letters. August but those 305 1L4 II managing director of L&G in sufficient in on record as stating 27) Whitaker’s synop- RELOCATABLE TIMBER ... 63 ... agrees with Tax break imposition of 10.4 various taxes levies by the who have to retire on grounds France. Whether he is a old or fore, the and 226 V> 155 are the only agency 41 11 77 sis. ’’We per cent National Insurance government cannot be attrib- of ill health before reaching is not yet known but THE poor old taxman is. it ... 45 5J which has made signif- a non FRAMED OFFICE BUILDING broker (NT) charge on personnel as utable and all revenue is pensionable age (65 and 60 jjScC chief executive David seems, universally unpopular. iiw 25 sis profits every year since icant well as any taxes on explora- collected for a central fund. years respectively for men and 173 8? 42 our Prosser, who is hosting the The following letter — pub- gross says, ‘and approx 10,900 sq ft 5.7 U-4 Bia Bang." he cause for women) are denied invalidity U will no doubt get a lished verbatim in the Cape tion. drilling anfeor distribu- Therefore, there is no wfll continue to be event research costs on oil and other identifiable benefit altogether if they chance to find out ontee day. Times — was recently received tion NI to be directly floor area unfertered even though we by foe Zimbabwean Receiver fossil fuels are inappropriate. wife industry. choose to live abroad, even have suffered from having a two storey pre-fabricated timber building con- of Revenue: “Collector of Tax- There should only be a tax If the Chancellor wished to though all requirement contri- A small list of corpo- 195 5.9 42 relatively Seeing stars to on consumption and not a use variations to ensure that butions have been paid. es. Harare. Dear Sir, I have structed by S. Wemick & Sons Ltd. in 1989 for ... Si U now feel that rate clients. We to lost to the can see 196 60 7.6 rivalry between refer to foe anached form 1 re- preventive production. Such foe revenue is not One foe general would like us THE friendly Epsom & Ewell Borough Council. 193 62 62 the institutions impositions options are need to retain foe possibility of 195 66 top hotels took a po- gret so grave I am unable to levies and should Exchequer, many 65 responsibility London’s 402 AS to take on more to that supervision M week when the complete foe form as I do not be applied foe results of foe open to him, one being no but there must be The building is in good condition and available 21.7 70 63 Charlie Hue etic turn this in that area.” usage and not be a preventive dividends should be paid prior occasions when both the pa- 192 59 64 Lanesborough Hotel, know what is meant by filling 21-4 ex-KIeinwort Ben- new for removal from site in early 1993. 63 52 Williams. tax tient's the 193 53 73 to be "the first six tins form. However. I am not beforehand. to a first charge on profits GP and govern- to de- which claims 195 76 son. joined Henderson 56 London” played interested in this income ser- For a government foai con- equating to the waived NI ment doctorwould concur that For further details artd Ross star hotel in velop its oil book itself to a to the American Express vice. Would you please caned siders be non-interven- contribution. person’s sideness is indeed list could host contact hints that foe staff permanent Expressions Awards of Excel- my name from your books as tionist. and further considers it The result of the immediate (or worse). further. ‘We are soon grow has done much to historic charge, In such cases, where is foe David Hessen lence — and lost out to its lowly this service has upset my mind remove foe removal of this he says. expanding," militancy of ill justice of dividend; tEx competitor, Oaridges. I do not know who has nonproductive for so many years thought foe restriction, espe- Tel: five star and (0372) 732191 IE* CHtfU) cially criticised by the registered as one of your members of trade unions to out at its stage of imposition, for the over-60s? wbed; ...No Claridges. me Fax: (0372) 732114 bokqvgh council Heartrending Lanesborough’s general man- customers. Yours ensure increased productivity would be ta generate addi- Yours faithfully. and reduced inflation, it is tional profitability immediate- C. VINCENT KERR, far not having a compre- faithfully . Town Hall, The Parade & General's charity ager LEGAL air conditioning inconsistent to impose foe N1 ly; reverse foe trend of 43 Abbeygate Street. in- hensive Epsom, bouies competition, always charge. This Bury Surrey system, took the awards for Carol Leonard increases our unemployment; start to gener- St Edmunds. Suffolk. tended to have a French fla- ... . 1 1 —.. 1 1 31 . J 1 1 . .

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FidmnctSMK 2232 23X7 0X1 rite Art S5.I3 58.47 * u» 1J» Charitund2 44410 455 JO • 8X0 7.76 NAT Smaller CO* 5370 57X4 -0X6 2VI SCOTTISH UFE INVESTMENTS l K Income 9435 10070 > 095 616 Exempt 7232 7430 - High inc • Japan SUB 067 34.14 2582* 061 7X5 Hong KJChtnt 4243 45.43 • 0X3 133 Pmslon ei I 64510 Ml JO •H-IO 637 19 Sl Andrew Sq. EAnboifh. UNITED CHARIDES UNIT TRUSTS Exempt 0.14 9113 • 37.94 Sm Jap 3SUW 347J0 3.90 UK Equity UK 101.74* OS3 412 IrUI Growth 35.71 * 0.53 1-39 NAAOFlncJ 73800 ... . IIOI NEWTON FUND MANAGERS Oil 22S 2211 Unicom lira 252 Rmtrfort Rd. Loodon E7. CANNON FUND MANAGERS Inti fxd Im 2338 24X1 • OIO 6.49 Japan Peri 19.91 21.14 • 0X1 -dO- ACC 3 B49X0 ...... HOI 2 London Bridge. London SE1 9 HA. UK Equity 367X0 296J0 180 4 08 OKI 534 5544 1 Otnapic Way, Wcmbicy. MMdx HA9 ONB. EAGLE STAR UNIT MANAGERS intemattunxl Funds AmintUnJn 19.91 21.14 .051 071 4074404 American ItCTU 172X0 2X0 1.12 L'nUeU Chartlln I7le0 ISllM .2*4)5.77 0SIM2M7* Bath Road. CfcdKahuat GLSJTLQ. Gold Ind &L20 *038 071 JapaoStnUiOi. J9.9I 11.121 -0X6 MARKS ft SPENCER UNIT TRUST General 122.1b 119.46 * 026 4X0 mane THMQ 218.11* *» (UR 52 Asti 44 • • 51 5507 IJO 1.78 0242571 555 Frontier Markea 3S 31X8 *0.16 0.74 Singapore Asean 43.92 47.(6 • 0.41 0X0 MANAGEMENT LTD GtoUal IKJb 201 JS • IJ6 2.18 European 34SXO 372X0 . 400 1X6 WAVER LEY UNIT TRUST Growth • J4« 37 JO OSS 4 10 Oriental Op acc S2I6 55.49 • 014 1.48 Global uk Gtn 8935 95.65 • 052 JX2 rite ACC. 44 19 47.96 • 041 0X0 PO Boa 41ft Chester X CH999QG. Inctxnc 153.40 163JO * 051 538 worldwide SWJ7 hill • 052 138 MANAGEMENT LTD inoirie 400* 42ST • 046 640 • Japanese Ane 36.10 38.40* IJ38 UK Inti 8)21 8899 -OJ) 273 Sonin East Aria 139X0 149.90. • 030 tor 0244 *800** Uul Bond 97.78 10403 >016 S35 13 Charfane 5*4 Edinburgh EH24J01. Fir EM ».»s 320) - 065 046 UK mined me 98. TO toun • tro 306 Oraaeat Fundi USSDtnrCas 67X0 71.18 *07) lOTfmtinc 10300 naio * ijo 132 SCOTTISH MUTUAL INVESTMENT 031 225 1551 Nonh American 51-3 55 14 • 0«5 OOI -do- ACC 113387 12120 • 1.90 * 1.13 riteJUK.. -67.71 • 308 American 9041 0*7 . .7154 * 074. -do- Acc UJJO 12UQ I AO JJ2 PEARL UNIT TRUST LTD MANAGEMENT • AmtmunGoM 7 94 84! -ftlb a’a Global S5X* 5*756 • 10* 111 159.90 * UK Grow* Ate 170.10 • 300 284 European 6327 427.19 089 082 Overseas Income Funds UK man* 83.49 8929 • 1.18 525 PO Baa 500. PBerboroa^i PE2BBJL IM SI Vtaecor SL Gtaprer G2 SHN. padfkitutn 2251 2391 • 0X2 Oral Europcm 51.46 55 OJ > 0X8 14* High Inc 101-70 10826 • 1.40 9.03 7114 • Global UK Euro Sel Opp* 77** 025 1J4 Me 58X1 6231 *041 jxj -do- ACC 91X1 9819 • IJO 53S Teh 0733478470 DcaGi* 0800 626577. 041248*100 Canadian Gth 2496 2hJ55 -ao: a to Japan 6679 *1 43 * 1x4 006 -do- ACC 1 16X0 12X90 • 1 TO 403 American Ernerg 4536 1.17 rmlBDDd *505 42J0 «5» 5X8 Growth 103.40 10940 * [JO 3 71 UK Equity 24*80 234.10 • 3.TO 401 Global Bonn II 0.1* IIJBI HlXOI 804 InUCumroo 4bJ6 40.12 •Oil 7X6 N America acc 73X2 7821 •080 7632 •037 M 0X0 Hdng Kang 71X6 1.44 MARTIN CURRIE UNIT TRUSTS LTD -dO- ACC 180X0 10940 * 2X0 3.71 UKSmeosEqty 14750 15700 • 010 4J» Penny-Share lb-59 17X4 -Oft. 1,40 I'KCapGwin 55X8 50.76 •OTU Ufi European acc tiro 118.701 • Japan 116.95 12442 IJO 1X5 •2X2 .. KLEJNWORT BENSON UNIT TRUST Satire CoccrL 20 Oirie Terrace. EiEnbuidi [name 163X0 173J0 • 2.70 5.16 Eutopaui S.H1 34X0 • 4.10 2.17 icfFfl Inc 55.45 58X5 . Pacific Grtrorh UKP 029 10.43 41X8 4832 *OM IM LTD BHI2ES. 0312295252 Iral Equity IS3X0 163401 . 3J0 131 Nonh AKCrtan 17a 10 isiXO • zio osi WHITTINGDALE UNIT TRUST CAPELCVRE MYERS UNIT TRUST -do- acc *622 91X1 • 045 1043 IQ FVadwRt Umdoa EO. CinezK MJto 5062 54.13 SUra Oil 0*6 -da- Are 167.90 [78 «> .3X0 1 31 Income PIUS Inc 45 X8 48i4P >0X6 5.87 MANAGERS MANAGERS LTD I mlspSlBAcc 3420 MM* » 0X9 1.67 GOVETT (JOHN) UNIT MANAGEMENT 071 956*600. Denfiop 07195*7354 Far Eaa fPacHW 1.15 82Jf> 87.99 0.49 Equity 16880 1 79JO - 230 3.46 UK Specs la 4741 3044* * 0X9 3X3 _ Hooey Lara LoadM EC2VSBT. 35 FWata Sura. M2ZAF. Eml nmntl 569456.94 * w Opp 60X7 065 1X3 SiuddeUM Home. 4 Bank Bridge Lara Income Tmju Inumw Growth 5411 57.44* 075 522 -do- ACC 337X0 359.40 * SJO 3.46 071 Ml* 3132 Enquiries 661 1365685 SEI2HR. 871 378 7979: Cash act 6693 67J6J * 002 9X5 European 5210 5529 111® 1.48 UKU1U25ACC 5139 54X7 . 0X7 Z4I SCOTTISH PROVIDENT INVESTMENT City Reserve S4M 54J4 • 0X1 9« Dcataw MI2365M2 ENDURANCE FUND MANAGEMENT DeaHnr 071 588 052* Extra Income 39,45 41.97* * 040 7J8 Nth American 37.95 4028 034 1 J4 UKinarae 44J5 47.18 . QXI 4.74 MANAGEMENT LTD b£AI • 059 I’apjWOiy Tarns 41 HArrimmn Ordcaa, Loudon SW74JU. lnd Growth 87J9 9L36 • 1.40 0*3 Clh Yield 1)360* 107. TO * 030 9.4* UK Growth 5636 59 81 069 1X8 UKSmOrGoAcc 44.46 5261 • alO Z"9 * Sl Aodrew Sa Etfatbargb EH2ZYA. Gib Income 4787 4980 * XJfi 9 47 American Gen 41 40J) • mi 071 373 7261 85.19 • W 040 »JSS 086 Global income 14I.W ISIXO* * IJ9 566 inti Growth 61 JO 64.96 051 092 New Europe aoc 4631 4944 • 0X7 1.99 031 558 1341120 Short DM GUI 97.70 - OJB I/O cite Act 4024 4606 • IDS 040 Endurance 12850 rJ67V) . 1.95 European CUD 57.4* • 0X4 063 High Yield 9995 * UM 0X6 105X0 170 7J3 Charities 8230 87X7* 1 00 5j66 Equity Gth acc 1933 3L90 *031 440 USGovmtu ud *aroi 50710 -aooa European 52«ri 5601* ObJ 192 Geunsn Horten 3845 41X4 • 041 SnuirCOsDt* 32X1 34X2* • 006 *X« High Yield PERPETUAL UNIT TRUST Inti Growth ACC 19.42 20.79 >0.19 150 CTttUcnger (A97 71X1 « 0.47 . -4®- Acl 54X7 5605 * OWS g^UTTABLE UNIT TRUST Japan • Capital lists 1« MANAGERS Gtt 40J5 4SJ7 121 Growth x mil income 4831 5128* 046 5X0 48 Hsvt Sara Healn on Thames. 0441 57*8*8 Global Inc ACC 22X8 2440 • OJO 5J7 Fu Eon Gen 3635 38 6d • 1.12 Fadflclnc 94*7 9077 * 077 261 AmerSmllrcbs * WJ9 63X7 074 006 Japan 29.64 3146 057 013 AslanSmUrMkt 5101 54X4 >030 017 Marita uia ACC 19 17 2Q32J • 033 4» WOOLWICH UNIT TRUST MANAGERS -Jo- Arc 36X* J*X* • 1.12 Wakoa St Botfcs. HP2I 7QW. padfle * AftataF. Strategy 6213 6645 aio OOP North American 5216 5549 * 052 OJS PEP Gib Inc 6636 7098 099 117 LTD Gleniriora 136,50 IH50* • IJO 233 0246 431480 UK Pro* inc 57.10 61X7 • 096 7.17 Enropean 10230 * 108X0 1 10 097 MERCURY FUND MANAGERS LTD IntIGth 317X5 339.95 • 723 1.44 SG 1 Swanky TAG. Hite 334 • TOUCHE REMNANT White Oak Sqnre. BR8 ACC 40 222X0 1.70 2J3 Pelican 83X0 8821 • 1.71 5X8 GtBtltXhCia 36.79 J9JS - 069 257 Euro Special 65.72 6491 * 0X3 067 33 Kali; WKua SL EG4R9AS. 071 280 ; 2060 Income 205 13 21940 • 534 5.BI Mentnid Uk 1 PiaUc Dadk London 8785 J8W4* Ground 2*L«0 11)20* • 360 331 High income 9058 9SJ5 • 202 704 1 UKEtnaDCK iltA 33X6 • 023 Ub Fund Ulltn Tits American 1)9.70 120 ... 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FT-SE VOLUMES i MAJOR INDICES LONDON FINANCIAL FUTURES . MONEY MARKETS | Atrtvr Nail ftHM Coats vyla 23300 1 LetBl & Gn 2.700 1 Ryl Bk Scot 2-300 Period Open High Loir Close Votame | New York (midday): FTSE Euro 100: io?i.4bi*20-27) Exchange index compared with 1 985 was same ai 92.2 AllO-Lyons 1200 Cm Union LfrrydS Bk IJOO Sainsbuty 2100 ; 400 , , Dow Jones 3J 12. *2 19 ( .8S1 FT-SE 100 Sep 92 _ 2341.0 24 19 A 234 1.0 2411.0 17019 (day’s range 92J2423). Anclian 8Fb 937 Curtin 4.900 Scot New 1.400 Brussels: w Counaulds MB A S&P Composite ___. 42024 1*226) Fovlous open intense 48809 Dec 92 .. 2387.0 2466.0 2387.0 2456.0 I860 ArKtll cp 1.200 Enu China 1200 MEPC .3S7 Scot Power 6.100 | Three Month Sterling Sep 92 _ 89.48 89.77 89.45 89.68 19414 .\r)o Tokyo: • wiiign ftwo Enwrpr Oil SOI MaiK.4 Spr 3X00 Scare 4.100 Raris cai" ...... Previous - open irnenat: 265273 Dec 92 .. 89.40 89.75 39.40 89.68 44238 Sterling spot and, forward rates Nikkei Av'ge ... IS3S6.49 1*793.77) \B Foods Eunxnnl U 50 1 NPC 857 Svrti Tretu 3X00 Mar 93 89.83 90.10 89 Jl 90X5 5717 Zurich: Gen . 424.1 |*4.t}) Mill 1 B.L! USS nsuns 4X00 NaiWst Bk i500 Shell Trans x-WO SKA Rafis for Sep 3 Range Close month 3 month Hong Kong: Three Mih Eurodollar Sep 92 _ 96.58 96.58 96J7 96-58 415 BAT tlldS 2200 Font,- 6.900 Nat Power JJOO Slebe 1.700 Previews open interest: Hang Seng 5722.40 1.99) London: 31 179 Dec 92 .. 96.43 96.44 96 43 96.44 336 .IJO) H RET GRE 3200 1 Nlhft'St W 3.500 SmKl Bch 1X00 FT All-Share 1 123.51 A H29.D6) Three Mth Euro Sep 92 . 90.19 10.7910-10.8700 10.8530-10.8700 A-l*ads 2-3 \ds 1 DM 90.20 90.16 90.17 13230 BOA' 917 GY'S A 37b Nthm Ms 2.000 Smith Nph 2300 FT soa 1.0467-1.0489 Amsterdam: 1266.66 (*32.15) Previous open Interest 373363 Dec 92 _ 9039 90.43 90 J 8 90.41 20975 gB&z: 1.0467-1.0605 4-Sds 12-tSds GP 8.100 Gen ACC SSI P&O 2-100 Smith (WH) 1.400 FT Gold Mines Frankfurt.— 2.7870-2.8055 2.8016-2-8051 apr-par ’a-Upr US Treasury Bond Sep 92 _ 106-00 IOb-01 105-26 105-31 244.27-245.90 244.90-245.90 BT WJ Gen EJcc 3.400 Pearson 720 SunAJInce 8-300 FT Fixed Interest __ 105.17 (*1.77) 160 105-14OT5 260-320ds Previous trueresr: open 1402 Dec 92 . 104-24 104-27 104-19 104-24 206 Madrid 1 8 1.00-1 SI. 69 I81.59-I8i.69 145-158** CTR 3XD Glaxo 3200 PllUnpan 1.700 TSB 1.400 Sydney: ao _.. 1526.31-2.2) 48-56ds Milan — - 2132.90-2146.30 2 143. 10-2 146 JO 13-I5ds 31-34ds or Sail LongGQt Sep 92 - 95-12 97-20 95-10 97-08 7226 Rk :>*w rand Met 3200 PawniGen 2.400 Tale & Lyle 1X00 1.07-1.03pr 2-34-2.29pr Frankfurt Previews open interest: 77302 Dec 92 .. 95-21 97-27 95-15 97-11 Barclays 3X00 Guinness 2200 Prudential 3200 Tesco 6.700 SEAQ Volume —-... 55i.3m 56710 1.9835-1.9845 I.IO-I.OSpr 3.42-3 .40pr T3AX ...... [Daustmd (*0.62) Oslo 11.0900-11.1070 Ra.-! )A»V) HSBC 5.900 RMC 392 TTiames w 1X00 USM — 112.49 Japanese Govmt Bond Sep 92 .. 105.77 6%-7-Vas 9.5250-9.5410 'telads Blue circle 2.400 Hanson 7JYXJ KTZ 3200 Thm emi Dec 92 _ 105.10 h-Ws 1X00 Stockholm IG.WbO- 10.2620 10-2460-10.2620 4V5Sds lOL-lUds B«)I4 bS» HU lid own 2.700 Rank Otb 1.700 Tomldns German Sep 92 .. 87.91 _ 2b® TRADITIONAL OPTIONS Govmt Bond 8T.97 87.61 37.89 3S274 | ’ Previous BOiaaicr 731 ICI 1800 Recu it Col 2400 Unilever 7-L2 open intense 131646 Dec 92 .. 88.53 88.60 88.46 38.53 36866 Rill AUTU 1.900 Inchcape 5tn Redland 1200 UldBIsc 1.700 Flm Dealings Last Dealings Last Dedaradon For Settlement 2.4857-2.5093 2.5002-2.5035 fe-l* pr l*i-I*pr Three month ECU Sep 92 , 88.74 88.85 88.71 88.81 312 SoamcExuI Premium pr. Discount as. Bnt Airwx^ 3X00 Kinptisher 3X00 Reed toil 1,800 voda/ane 3JOT September 1 September It November 26 December? Previous open Interest L30tiQ Dec 92 .. 89.12 88.27 89.06 ; 89.25 093 EDI Gas hJOO LAS MO 1.400 RemokU 790 Wellcome 2200 Euro Swiss Franc Sep 92 _ 91.9? 92X2 91.91 91.92 3299 BPI Slew! 7.700 LailbmU- 14.00 Reuters 446 Whltbd-A- 1X00 Previous open iruwesc Can opdoas were taken otu on $19191: Eiarcom. Christie lnd. Euro Disney. Gesnsner. 521 13 Dec 92 _ 92.10 92.14 92.00 92.01 11649 OTHER STERUNG • SPOT RATES DOLLAR | Cable wire 1X00 Lam) See! 1200 Rolls Rycc 1 1200 wumsHId 4X00 Lucas [nd Owners Abroad. Vardorv Italian Govmt Bond Sep 92 _ 91.58 92.25 91.52 92.00 1J590 Cailbun 1.9CO Lapont 1 RaUiTnans 3E3 1 Witts Crm 54b Pot Nctl Previous Argenana pesoF 1.9766-1.9797 AustrAlis 1 .3886-1. 3396 open interest 342 16 Dec 92 .. 92.40 95.22 92.37 92.97 14150 Australia dollar 2.7725-2.7759 Austria 9.81-9.83 Bahrain dinar 0.749-0.758 Belgium (Com) 28.74-28.78 UFFE OPTIONS BrazB enneiro ’ 10352.8-1 03532 Canada 1.1986-1.1991 COMMODITIES Cyprus pound 0.805-0.815 Denmark 5.4125-5.4 175 Finland maria 7.6575-7.7375 France 4.7523-4.7575 CalK Pan Calls pun Odfa Pms — REPORT: The afternoon saw late buying interest on wheat Greece drachma 345.27-349.73 Germany 1J967- 1.3972 Series Ort Jan Apr Oct Jan Apr Strict Nqv FebMqy May Feb May Scries Sep DrcMir Sep DccMar move prices back to unchanged levels, stimulated by fresh uiio a thinly traded holding pattern Hong Kona dollar.. 15.4299-15.4397 Hong Kotlg 7.7285-7.7295 TO Iwn.. 550 .IS FI 63 12 21 25 BAA 650 44 58 74 21 311 35 AbbyNaj 2ftO 17 28 35 7 12 CM shipper buying, but volumes remained light Coffee cocoa waiting for a new directiaru India rupee— 56.38-57.04 Ireland 1.8920-1.8950 tidO 13 2ft JS 47 (Too (*277) 3*.- ana I*f?3'rl 40 51 nl ;ou 20 3.1 4H 48 57 62 2M) 15 0'/ lb 20 Kuwait dinar 057643.583 Italy 1067.0-1068 0 * put in strong performances in the afternoon session, KD 4SDI _ . 20 7 7 9 l's 2'j 3 BAT Ind ;>hi 59 79 NS ID 2S 14 Aimoad.. 20 3 4 5‘i 4 with both - 4*i CRUDE OILS CRtaurrd FOH) Malaysia ringgit 4.9732-4.9778 Japan 123.40-123.45 25 4 5's 0 4 ! 7511 7*» markets 3*i P73S'j| 30 Ml 56 41 48 57 r:i‘aj 25 I*j 3 4 b 1 edging towards key resistance levels. Cocoa ended the 10-6210 2.4910-2.4920 Brent PhysicaJ 19.95 Mexico peso 61 Malaysia Bari- . ..4611 4.K 54 02 6 16 J*HJ Bardiyy 28)1 20 OTR. W 43 47 n 17 23 18 J* 41 J II Ifi day higher, with dealeis dting good trade industry 3.6924-3.7012 Netherlands 1.5735-1.5745 and Brent 1 5 day |Ocq 20.10 New Zealand dollar 7501 'sl 500 20 2** 35 20 35 33 P4I31 42U 14 2b 31 30 32 39 1*303*11 300 5*i 21 29 13 20 30 buying. Brem 15 day (Nm 20.15 Saudi Arabia riyal 7.4515-75385 Norway 5.5300-5.5350 &Vb - 4»i JS 40 SS 5*i L3 lu Hr Aon.— -'20 28 41 43 29 36 40 Blue Cue. HU 15 26 27 3 9 11 4Ml 29 W’ Texas Intermediate tOo) 21.70 Singapore dollar 3.1818-3.1855 Portugal _. 122-20-122.40 i-l*.**:* 14 26 36 23 33 P227I 240 20 33 40 47 52 P 1 5$ 160 4 13 171 20 — 1 1 O'i 23 ™” LONDON FOX CNI LONDON W Texas Intermediate S Africa rand [fin} 75090-75463 Singapore .5937-1.5941 ' (Niw) 55 B: Anai' 220 3b 41 4b 3>: 7 S‘i BrTdcm 330 33 40 5*i II 13 Hr Gx> ... 220 20 29 2 b‘i 9 21 COCOA GRAIN FUTURES S Africa rand (com) — 5.4338-5.4406 Spam .91.55-91.65 1*2521 24u 21 ;7 34 7'i 14 17 P357*i| 2) 29 17 r2J5*.-i 360l4*j 23 25 240 4 12 15 S'j 5‘i IS Sep Dec 750-740 609-60P WHEAT PRODUCTS (SMT) UAEdirteun 7.2975-7J82S Sweden 5.1100-5. 1 ISO BP - - !»' 25 23 32 3 6 S «. Attain.. 420 2b 40 45 16 21 27 Dnons IMJ 14 26 20 9 4 12 Dtt 635-634 Mar 765 BID (doteEA) Spot CIF NW Europe (prwupt ddiwryl Barclays Book GTS * Lloyds Bank Switzerland U47S-IJ1485 i*201 ’:i MW: It)** 20 a 14 ID 1*429) 4bl) 10 22 26 43 4b Ml 1*207) 200 3 14 19 13 17 21 Mar — 665-664 May 784-774 Stp dt, 1 Premium Gas. 1 220 4*i 15 21 25 28 Guinness. iUO 50 b7 77 10 IS 20 Eunrom! 5bl) 30 54 DH 35 13 65 5 ._ Bkfc2!S(>l) Offer 221 8 23 May M 3-652 Ju] 803-794 Nov 9 4'j 1 15.80 OasoBEEC 1SIHI 182 BrSftd .. - 45 10's 12 J s PS40I 550 22 37 47 33 38 4? (“385) 390 10 37 S3 25 37 46 702-700 Jul Jan 119.40 Non in MONEY RATES 50 D s U’- 5 O'j 7': GEC 220 29 Rnfl? 120 15 3':- — EEC IH Sep — 182 FcJ 184 ; (%) | 25 35 4 6*i — 22 27 10 13 Sep 718-716 Vohime- 3664 Mar.__ |7': 122.45 Non EEC I H 187 CS» ._ . 500 34 52 04 101 23 l*2J9'j) 2411 I'* 17 23 10 14 16 ri?4j 130 7 15 22 6 15 IS Oa _ Ml m! JS MtO — 125.35 33 Fral 03 83 (n/cj Bara Rates: earing Banks 10 Finance vise vo*i P532':l 550 13 2b 3d 42 47 Hansm., 180 1022*1 25 4 9 Glaxo 701) 45 71 92 A 31 42 ROBUSTA COFFEE ($ S5 (r 1 Volume 135 Naphiha high: 1 . - . 420 'J b6 70 3 0 II rl95'D 200 1 4*» 12 16 (“7471 14 765-764 15-81 J93(-l] Discount Market Loans: O/nlgM 10 Low 9 . Week fixed: v. CL' S‘« 750 46 69 28 Sb ft7 Sep May S 326.00- 195 ( *1 1 18 9*'»; 9^0 . 1*471. 4d0 23 37 43 13 27 LASMO I2U IH 25 10 13 15 HSBC.— 330 IS 3a 43 7 1A 24 Nov 795-704 Jul 830-520 1372.0- Treasury BIQs {Dish Buy: 2 mth 3 mth . 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THE TIMES FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 4 1992 INFOTECH TIMES 23 Big might not mean best Loose fill packing could improve Supercomputers Pop goes are under threat the from high power foam AN ver- has come op with a Mgb- ‘clusters’, ECO-FRIENDLY says sion- of the foam plastic technology version which, beans that delicate office it daims. has all of the Matthew May equipment is often packed benefits of popcorn but few in should be on the market of the drawbacks. in Europe this autumn. Eco Foam, developed by peed is not everything Environmentalists have National Starch, is starch in much of the com- been seeking a replacement made freon maize flour, puter world, as some for the foam plastic beans extruded into a foam much computer S purchasers some polystyrene but soluble for yean, as they are like nave discovered when buying not recyclable, contain gas- in water. It is lig^it and the wrong machine just es that deplete the ozone potentially cheap, and has because it came out faster in layer and consume limited none of die natural rub- tests against he competition. resources. Unfortunately, bish, such as husks and oils, In the more arcane world of their first attempt at a found in popcorn. Once it is supercomputers, however. natural “loose far packing used, it simply dissolves has traditionally count- material was a disaster. It away into biologically » ed for much. The handful of was popcorn. harmless carbohydrates. manufacturers involved in Popcorn sounded ideal like popcorn. Eco Foam i men- production are continual- It is a renew- is a food starch, i vying ly to win the accolade of able and biode- and it therefore fastest computer in the world, gradable re- has the same t and. with Packaging it. the hope of source with no susceptibility attracting customers with the harmful by- to Mwip and i sort of number-crunching makes up a ac- products. It can rodents, but tivities where speed continues be produced on problems have to play a crucial role. third of the spot using so Ear been Estimated to be a market i inexpensive mhri trial, says worth more dustbin than a billion equipment. Gory Hurst pounds this year by the re- Theoretically, it marketing search firm Dataquest, waste some The crunch; power costing millions of pounds on display as a Nissan Cefiro’s aerodynamics are examined on a Cray Research supercomputer could even be manager of of the highest profile uses of eaten when un- National f supercomputers — such as the computer chips, are producing thousands rather than mil- itself, but what he had to do to now take place at offices in St machines they are developing packed, instead ofjust spill- Standi in Manchester. He search for the largest prime systems described as massively lions of pounds — a situation, make it -work fast Because Petersburg and Novosibirsk in if they are to stand any chance ing aD over the carpet says the product has been number or the best chess parallel thatcan give immense it is argued, which wiD mean USSR hardware is considera- Siberia as well as Moscow, will of being able to continue to generating static electricity on sale for a year in the US playing program — are often computing power. new applications will quickly bly behind that of the West, Dr centre on compilers — which charge millions of pounds for as foam plastic does. and is about to arrive in seen as frivolous or largely More competition is coming become viable in the commer- Babaian and his team are translate the English-like com- their efforts. “We were very keen to Europe. Partners on the academic. from advanced desktop “work- cial worid, such as image and credited with having come up mands drat programs are This is exactly what Fujitsu find a more environmental- Continent are buying the But equally there are far stations" which when finked speech processing. written in to the numerical is promising with a machine ly friendly packaging than extruders at a cost of more serious tasks, such as the together in networks, can also Providing cheaper ^power” instructions that a computer to be introduced next week. expanded polystyrene pel- E300,000 each to make Eco deciphering of coded mes- rival foe power of super- is not just to do with chip can understand. The company daims that it lets, as we use 45 cubic feet Foam, which should be an sages in 1 intelligence gathering computers built only a few speed, however. In March this * — GCHQ, Apart from technical exper- will not only be the most of the stuff a week, says sale the aid of the year. has a Cray years ago and at mum cheap- yearSun Microsystems, which tise. Sun wiD also benefit from powerful computer in the Carol Kent of BooUab. a Win corn starch replace supercomputer — for example er prices. claims 40 per cent of the the fact that employing Rus- worid but a “milestone in library conservation labora- plastic foam? One problem the measurement of global Earlier this year the Law- market for workstations, sians in their homeland is computing history" — one that tory in Austin. Texas, which is that environmentalists wanning or improving wea- rence Livermore laboratory in pulled off what some in the extremely cheap. The 50 staff win provide faster and more is one of the few places to are less anti-potystyrene ther forecasting. Increasingly five United States cancelled industry believe was a consid- hired in March receive only a accurate solutions to the have examined popcorn than they used to be. Most there are commercial uses, plans to buy a supercomputer erable coup. It hired Boris few hundred dollars ayear— a world’s problems. packaging scientifically. of the manufacturers have from the safer design of air- and instead ordered 14 high- Babaian, a top Russian com- reasonable salary locally but a The new supercomputer will “The trouble with pop- abandoned CFCs in blow- craft. tower blocks or oil rigs to powered workstations from puter scientist, and 50 mem- fraction of what they would use a technique known as corn is that it is actually ing the foam, and even the complex financial planning. IBM which will be “clustered" bers of his team who earn in the US. “highly vector parallel process- more expensive than poly- disposal problem is not Admiralty Research Estab- so that they can aD work on a developed the BIbrus-3 super- “We can get a team of ing" which wQl tie together styrene, and is eight times 9een as particularly serious lishment in Dunfermline uses single problem at the same computer used for the then people for what it would cost hundreds of chips. They wffi as heavy. If It gets damp it as polystyrene is not toxic a Cray supercomputer for its time. Soviet space and nudear for one or two in the US.” not be the cheap mass pro- collapses, and being a food- Friends of the Earth cam- work on the design of ships The power of individual weapons programme. David Diesel, head of Sun’s duced sort however, but “vec- stuff it is very attractive to paigner Fermi Walker pre- and submarines while British computer chips is increasing This week the company Sew Hired: Dr Boris Babaian research unit told Business tor" processors similar to those rats. And it contains traces fers to attack the problem Gas uses one to assess hazards fast —so much so that Digital Dr Babaian and eight mem- Week magazine in May. The used in smaller numbers in of the o3 it is popped in. of packaging as a whole. in offshore and onshore- Equipment claims that the top bers of his fp»m foam their with extremely clever software savings mi salaries alone win traditional supercomputers. which can. contaminate the “Packaging is about a third operations. performance of just one of its base in Moscow to Sun's tricks to speed up the machine soon be running into several The result will be both items packed in It if they of what Is (bund in an Yet traditional super- recently announced Alpha headquarters in the heart of as the only way to make the million dollars a year. astonishingly fast and expen- are not put in a bag first,” average British dustbin computer manufacturers' have chips win be equivalent to the California's Silicon V alley to primitive hardware stand any The spectre of (heap sive — probably E40 million or she says. and that builds up to a been facing stiff competition power of a basic super- announce that a further 33 chance of matching the perfor- desktop competition means more for a single machine Popcorn's performance significant amount in land- from other companies which, computer. software engineers from Rus- mance of Japanese and Amer- that traditional super- compared to die company’s was so bad that the idea fin." she says. by linking together hundreds The result wfl] be that to- sia are to join the team. ican manufacturers. computer manufacturers need current range, which costs was dropped. 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24 SPORT THE TIMES FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 4 1992 RUGBY UNION The old man of tennis refuses to make a quiet or quick bow from the US Open England put stars Connors finds plenty of life after 40 in stripes for From Andrew Longmore TENNIS CORRESPONDENT IN NEW YORK upcoming season JIMMY Connors was never very good at taking hints. By David Hands, rugby correspondent Though the moment for de- earned committee, will be worth, parture had been choreo- ENGLAND, having the playing though the RFU win receive a graphed to perfection, with their stripes in sea- percentage royalty and. history and time central to the sense over the past two a de- will become accus- gree of criticism from tradi- conspiracy, Connors obsti- sons. now them too. tional followers, who will nately refused to play a part in tomed to playing in last regret any change. The con- his own production. After dabbling during with a tract includes a specific design Faced with a crowd of season's World Cup Incorpo- for the 1995 World Cup and 21,000 at Flushing Meadow new design of jersey. before reverting implicit is the probability of high on anticipation not so rating colour, 1992 change after t996. assuming much of a victory but of one to aU-white during the the same suppliers continue. more night of passion. Con- five nations' championship, Football Union England will wear the new nors took one look at Jaime the Rugby unveiled the shin with its broad red stripe Ondns and saw, as he has so (RFU) yesterday intended down etch sleeve — not unlike many times on this court, a new design which is the designs on French and fresh-faced child ripe for in- as a permanent departure Australian jerseys — for the timidation and defeat. Despite from the pristine strip worn by over a first time in their international two rounds of “Happy Birth- England teams for against Canada at Wembley day”, the appearance of a century. four-year contract, with a on October 17. Ironically. cake, a neat and, it must be A Leonard, the Harle- said, gracious speech of thanks four-year renewal option, has Jason agreed between the RFU quins prop who helped model fay Connors, the (rid man was been the new strip, is unUkdy to be not ready to drop into the past and Cotton Traders, the there since his recovery from a tense nor to accept that life Manchester-based sports and by neck operation may not per- after 40 would be any different leisurewear company run cap- mit him to play until from before, particularly if the three former England next few years involved ad- tains. Fran Cotton. Tony November. If this The England squad was ministering severe ndorials to Neary and Steve Smith. V the selection pupils almost half his age. sounds familiar, it is because a consulted during Indeed, by the end ofa 6-1. similar contract was an- of the new design and Brian 6-2, 6-3 victory every bit as nounced in March last year, Moore, the Harlequins hook- elementary as the scoreline, only to become the subject of er. said: “Players will wear Connors was rubbing his legal recriminations when the what they are given, it's some- hands in glee at the thought of RFU committee changed its thing over which they have no renewing rivalry with Ivan collective mind. control* However, players Lendl in the second round. It was an embarrassing may feel that if they are being Given that Lendl is desper- period of disagreement be- asked to model playing equip- ately trying to do battle with tween die union and its official ment. they should be reward- advancing age himself and supplier, a new design was ed for the time they give up in looked, during an intermina- produced, the aim being a so doing. Present regulations ble five-set victory against shirt which could be patented prevent product or service Jaime Yzaga, as if he was to safeguard against sales by endorsement but players can losing the struggle, Connors pirate operators and the loss of earn money from other as- must have every hope of revenue to the game. pects — such as commentary overturning a sequence of 16 Having his cake: Connors shows his gratitude to the crowd after receiving a birthday cake following his first-round victory over Oncins Subsequently the RFU or writing — directly con- straight defeats when the pair claimed the new strip was only cerned with the game. of former champions meet first-round match on tele- of eight United States Open “We have played plenty of semi-final here last year and ‘Tonight would have been for the World Cup and a Nigel Richardson, a recruit tomorrow night Whatever the vision. he replied curtly: “Cer- tides and 16 grand slam titles times here.” he said “I just add yet one more chapter to his night to make an impact, compromise was reached 24 from Loughborough Univer-

outcome, Lendl, at the age of tainly not I’ve seen enough would hold no fear for him. hope that [ can play better and the volume of legends. The but he didn't, so I appreciate hours before England’s match sity. will play for Leicester 32. will learn the hard wtqr in tennis today.” But strange magic occurs on keep the pressure on him ” It ease with which he dismantled it." Connors said. “His game with Scotland. England wore against an England XV at his first grand slam tourna- No one could blame him. In the stadium court when Con- was hardly an anthem of the flimsy structure of the was really secondary to his all white throughout their Wdford Road tomorrow. He ment as an American citizen 34 matches. Lendl has seen nors is playing at the witching confidence. Brazilian's game suggested mind and his will" He took 1992 grand-slam campaign takes the place at flanker that he is as much a stranger quite enough of Connors to hour and, unless he loses at On the other hand, victory that anything is possible. the first set with a delicate, while Cotton Traders pro- usually occupied by Neil Back, as ever in his adopted country. know what to expect Were his least, Lendl will, be the villain for Connors over the No. 9 Ondns. 22. has some impres- teasing iob and was only duced a series of new designs. who is required by England, No wonder when asked if he game in better shape, the for the night He might not seed would eclipse everything sive scalps to his name this broken as he served for the Neither union nor supplier but Rory Underwood — now was going to watch Connors's encounter between the holders feel comfortable in the role. he achieved in reaching the year, including those of Lendl match at 5-2 in the third set said yesterday what the revised retired from international rug- in Paris and Michael Chang The party was over in a mere deal, approved by die RFU by-plays on Leicester's wing. in the Olympics. He has also one hour and 49 minutes. led Brazil to the semi-final of The real tension, in fact, was the Davis Cup. concentrated on a sparsely USufess staled Men’s doubles Women’s singles Women's doubles Swansea showing But nothing had prepared populated grandstand court First round Man’s svigles First round Second round him for this carnival. Having where Emilio Sdnchez l AHan andA Hannckssm bt H LucDoft and silenced the the First round K Evemden (NZ) and G Lavendacfcer bt B MJ Fernandez btN Medvedeva (OS), 3-6. C Sure (Fr), 7-6, 6-4; Y BasuKJ (fndal and J crowd on knocked out Petr Korda, the Gamat! f (Sure), 6-3. and Svantasson 63; 63. 6-1: G Fernandez bt N Baudone (H). Durta (GBlWLGBz and T Price (SA). 6-1. opening point with a stretch- French Open finalist and 6- the forward 7-5. 7-5, way S Edbeig iSwe] tt L Matter (BrJ. H Davids (Horn and L Ftmak (Bet) bt D 63. 3-6, 6-2: C Porwik (Gert bt L 63. J-A Paul (Aua) and J Richardson (NZ) ing forehand off a full-blown No. 6 seed, 6-2, 4-6, 2-6, 6-1. 2 WFerrwa (SAJ tn J Airese (Sp). 3-6. 7-5. (Hue* and B MacMe. 6-7. 7-6. 7-6; K GMemaater (Peru). 7-6, 7-5: G Sababri bl N M vagi (Japan) and K- A Gusfl (Aus). 6 6-3. 6-3: Weiss 6-1 Rach Wttskan Pearca H Davm (Arg), . bt F ret and T bl B and B (Ara) bt J Haiard (rr). 6-0. 6-4. H Sukova 4. 64. C MacGregoi and K Po bt L smash, which bore the Con- 7-6. ft was a cruel draw for the Htasek 7- (SA). By Gerald Davies J (Swfc) bl M GustatsGon (Swo). Talbot 6-2. 6-4; H Ho*n (S*e) and B iCzjbt K Dale (Japan). 63 7-5. Davenport and C Rubin. 61. 7-5; M nors trademark and promised Czech, the first S. 6-3. 6-3: C Pndham (Can) bi K Braasch Padersen (Nor) W P Harmcaaon (Site) and Qremans (Hoi) and C Vis (HoU) bt C men’s seed to (Gen. 6-1. 6-2. 6-7, 4-6. 8-4: M Chang bt E N Odcmr Pgeria). 63. 6-4: J Bbn* (Hoi) C Kuhtman bt V MBwdetaiB (OS). 7-5. Benjamin and J Sanuocfc, 61. 3-6. 64:8 a tough evening for the birth- fall, because, a year ago. the IN SEPTEMBER 1990 rug- were amply rewarded, Can Fe»reb (SA), S3. W. 7-S; P McEreoe WR and P Haartiis (HoB) bt A Kiatzmann (Aus) 6-7, 6-2; N 2Smm (CIS) be Fang LI FuteoVffieSa (Arg} and V Ruano-Pascual day boy. Oncins fell under the Spaniard was seeded just by life changed in Wales. The they continue? MahisEwata. 1-6. 7-6, 6-2. 8-4; C Martas and R Racheed (Aua). 7-6, 8-4; T ICHna). 6-1, 63 M Plaice (Frt bt L (Sp) bt K Mateeva (BuQandB RMner (Gw). (Arg) b D J Basse (SA), 6-7. 6-4. 6-3. 6-2. WoodbridDefAus) and MWoodtorde (Aus) l-krakl Fetrando (It). 73,64; LMcNeiblEZaido 73. 6 1 : A Fraaer ox) R (Japan) bt A spell. Forehands boomed above Korda, who has been Heineken Welsh League Their coach. Mike Rud- M Washington btF Montana, 6-3. 7-6. bt A Antorttoch (Austria) and M Oostng Dechame (Fr) and F Labs (Arg). 7-6,61. 61. 7-& S Hack (Go) bt R long, 3: R Krascek (Ho«) bt F Ctavet (Sp). 7-6. 63. BonMck backhands flew wide knocked out in the first round began. Before then, fixtures dock. believes that there is 64; N (Aus) and S You! ' (SA), 73, 64. J HeJharingkin (Can) and K Foriakt bl S 7. 6-3, 6-4: U Gmfew (Get) « A Janyd bt T MdcSetcm and J Stenwrirk CeocWm (K) and P Tarabira (Aral, 7-5. 63; and with every error he be- for the third time in four trips were arranged in the camara- sufficient competition for 3-6. 6-3, 6-4. 6-0: (Swe), 1 Lendl bt J Yzaga 64, 6-7. 7-6; P Gatxatti and D L GSdemsfetw Peru) and K Habsudova came more impatient. Con- to Flushing Meadow. Perhaps derie of the bar. where, with a places among his squad to (Peru), 6-7, 6-1. 7-5. 43. 6-3. S Bwgueni §BAJ bt BGHbon and VSpadaa. 6-1, (Cd bt J Fuchs and M SWndftaid Owe). 6 (Sp) bl R GatJert (Fr). 40, 6-3, 6-4. 5-3; J 6-4; S Cannon and G van Embundi at D 2/64; L Meskh (Goo) and E R&nacSi (SA) nors, as he acknowledged, had he should be thankful for wink and many a tall tale, it ensure so. He aspires to Connors bt J Ondns <&). 6-1. 63. 6-3; E Narglso and J SSitqhaz (Sbl, 7-ifl-*; M biP Harper and LHarvey-Wld. 63, 62; S W onlyto give the oddprod to the small merries. At least he did would be agreed that such Bath’s consistency. sancnec (Sp) bl P Korda {C2), 63. +6. 23. Kratanann (Aus) and W Masur (Aus) bt D Sampras aid T WhMngBr bt K Gochdge 7-6 6-1. Ewman and E Schema), 64, S3. (Aua) anaA Fusa (Ft), 62. 62. process of self-destruction. not have to play Connors. sodableness deserved a return Cardiff finished second fixture. Clubs {flayed whoever from the bottom last season, they found most agreeable. and would have been relegat- GLIDING SCHOOLS SPORT AMERICAN FOOTBALL Reasons other than the actual ed had this year’s regulations game might even prevail. been in existence. Aloe Evans, It may weD be that some the Australian coach, is now ai look back at this soft-focus the helm. Breaking with Car- Allison is as age. Trinity bid farewell A tough start for Redskins time a kind of golden diff’s traditioa it was he alone But those growing up now mil who selected this season's cap- one for simply wonder in an era of tain, Mike Hall. to gifted forwards By Robert Kirley high-profile sporting contests, If the traditional tendency how it was that Welsh rugby’s showed an upward mobility FOUR of the last six Super most of the pre-season. and-shoot master will proba- former system could have from the smaller to the bigger the future By Chris Dighton Bowl winners have come from in the American Football bly be making a last-ditch been cherished so much, and dubs, there has been a percep- the National Football Confer- Conference IAFQ East, the effort to reach Pasadena He for so long. They will grow up tible shift the other way this STEVE Jones. 24, of Lasham AFTER 40 matches spanning school side, their colts have ence (NFC) East division, in Buffalo Bills, losers of the last led the NFL with 4.690 pass- to understand only the league season. Llanelli have lost play- GC. retained his British junior nearly two-and-a-half seasons, won the Surrey colts cup for which only the skinflint Phoe- two Super Bowls, must im- ing yards and Haywood structure; of winning or los- ers to Tenby. Pontypridd to championship in a competi- during which they were the past two seasons. nix Cardinals have no chance prove defensively if they do not Jeffiiw, his primary receiver, ing. of two points or no points. Mountain Ash. tion severely hampered by the beaten only once. Trinity The Old Mid-Whttgiftians of reaching Super Bowl want to become the Denver led the league with 100 There are those, as the Cardiff (in the first division), miserable August weather. School in Croydon resume may not suffer as badly as the XXVli in Pasadena on Janu- Broncos of the Nineties. catches. The Houston offen- league begins its third season Glamorgan Wanderers and Flying was possible on only training for the new rugby school as a number of the boys ary 31. Browning Nagle will start at sive line is big and experi- tomorrow, who still have reser- Penarth (both in the second) four of the ten allocated days (a union season with expecta- are delaying university en- The 73rd National Football quarterback for the new-look enced and the defence feanires vations about tiie structure. now find that the third and Special Correspondent writes). tions running at a lower level. trance while they take a year’s League (NFL) season starts New York Jets. four Pro Bowl players. But not many. Whitbread, fourth divisions contain Although Paul Croote. 23, Their successes have been break. The ragby squad, tomorrow, but the top-flight In the AFC Central. Warren Joe Montana, of the San which announced earlier this Rumney. St Peter’s, and Car- Mike Miller-Smith. 21. built on an exceptional pack, under the master in charge, er takes place on Mon- Moon, of the Houston Oilers, Francisco 49ers, still cannot week its enhanced sponsor- diff Harlequins (formerly

Richie Toon, 22. and James but that has now lost impor- Graham 1 Crouch, have been in r when the Washington turns 36 this year. The run- throw without pain but Jeny ship until 996, is in tune with High School Old Boys), who A’Court, 25. placed creditably tant members. Three out- training prior to the new term Redskins, the Super Bowl Rice, who has made a career of a majority. It knows it is on to are all within the city limits. on some days, only Jones and standing forwards. John starting next Wednesday. champions, play away to their passes into a good thing. Last season’s Elsewhere, 4 turning Montana's the influence of newcomer. David Allison, Seaton, a who played at prop for A number of other impres- perennial East rivals, the Dal- DETAltS touchdowns, ended a contract championship. was a thrilling the competition is spreading I S. of Bicester, maintained a England Under- 1 9, Alex Cod- sive records coming under las Cowboys, who must keep hold-out and signed a deal improvement on the first away from the southern strip. PREDICTIONS: National Football Con- consistent high standard. ling, who made the replace- renewed attack include Troy Aikman healthy if they worth between $7 million and Swansea drew away from a With 12 dubs instead of ten in ference East i. Dates PhtedetpWa; Jones was most impressed by ments' bench for the same Solihull's. are 2, 3. They unbeaten are to prosper. The best young Washington. 4. NY Giants. 5. Phoena !&8 million, reportedly making chasing pack of four only in each of the divisions, sparsely Central; 1. Chicago, 2 Detroit. 3. Tampa Allison, the second-youngest side, and David Fitzgerald, for two seasons and completed quarterback in the league. him the league’s highest-paid the final fortnight to win. populated mid-Wales is repre- Bay; 4. Green Bay. 5. Minnesota West 1. entrants. “Every time I whose skill at football has their last 1 7-match of 35 campaign Aikman missed the final four San Francteco. 2 Altana, a New Orleans. non-quarterback. Swansea ought to have dis- sented by Buflth Wells and 4, LA Rams WSd cards; Hdadetplite. turned to photograph the pen- interested Ciystal Palace, by scoring a total of 514 points games of the regular season replays haw been pelled. too, those who express in the fourth. In the Atianta Washington. Champions: Dallas Videotape Cardigan point, all left. ultimate control there have and conceding only 54. last year because of a knee American Fombsl Cortbrenoa-. East 9crapped. After six seasons, misgivings about the leagues north. Colwyrt Bay join Wrex- NY Jets. 2. Buffalo.- 3. Mam. 4. New he was above me." he said. Trinity open the new season Durham, who only play sprain. The club has shored up the owners decided the proce- not producing the right quali- ham and Ruthin. Errand. 5. IntfarapoH. Central; t. Hous- The top four — Jones, at home to St Olaves. followed rugby for one term, will be its secondary, porous so its 'd". 3. Pmstwghi 3. Cleveland. 4. Cm- dure was time-consuming and ty of rugby. In scoring the The way of the world, then, Housden. 23. ten days later last cinreti West 1, LA Raiders. 2 Denver 3. Allison, Simon by a meeting trying to emulate season's challenge will be substantial often, inoondusive- highest total of tries in the is changing. But it is not all San Diego, a. Kansas Cay; Seattle. (60) 21 — with their arch-rivals. record of 15 wins, S. WM and Karina Hodgson. during The Redskins drafted high- canfe: Buffalo, Darner, Sen Diego Win- Herschel Walker has moved first division, they set a marvel- plain sailing. W31 the fond nere: Hxision Super are expected to form the team Whitgjft. Trinity’s lone defeat which time they scored 100 er — fourth — than any Bowl XXVtl wtnrtera; to Philadel- lous so wistfully Daflfts from Minnesota example. camaraderie, for the European juniorcham- last season was 1 1-7 at tries and had their own de- previous Super Bowl winner. FIXTURES; Waok one: Tomorrow. CJn- phia and Eric Dickerson has Adjustments have been talked about, survive? Already, in France next year. Eltham. fences five cm-aiaJ Seattle: Oevoiandai pionships breached just times. They acquired Desmond Indarapois. shifted from Indianapolis to made. Swansea, who had the Anglo-Welsh matches are DelraA A Chicago. Kansas City Jones, who has another year The spin-off from the Last season. Clifton were Howard, of Michigan, at San a wide 0*00°: LA Rams at Buffalo. Minnesota at the Los Angeles Raiders. finished eighth our of ten in dead. As competition intensi- junior level, earned a school's success has been an unbeaten in 1 1 matches and receiver Green Bay; New England at Warm; New at has and the Heisman Dickerson must average 90 the first season, responded by fies. the faith of the amateur Queans at Philadelphia: NY Jets senior rating for national excellent run for the old boy's Bedford scored 372 points Trophy winner, who signed at Mam. years nwenta at Tampa Bay. Pittsburgh at yards a game for three to putting their house in order, win be sorely tested, and can championships, and will also team, the Old Mid- while conceding SO in their for a reported Houston. Sen Franosco at NY $6 million for Giants: LA become the leading ground- marrying their usual dashing the day of the professional Raiders at Dewar Monday: Washington at aim for a senior team place. Whitgiftians. Bolstered by the 1 6-match winning run. fouryears after holding out for gainer in history. style with consistency, and player be far behind? RESULTS: 1. S Jbftte (Lad-am). Discus. 2.484 ESS 2, D ABaon (Bicester). LS4, 2.186. 3. S Housden (Catswaid). L03/17. 2.068. 4. K Hodgson (Booker). Discus. 2036. 5. J A'Court iLasham). Discus. RUGBY LEAGUE ATHLETICS 1 .92a

THEtfittKTTMES Iro signs for big-spending Leeds Confident Young looking for record finish

SPORTS SERViCB By Christopher Irvine Turin: Kevin Young, the first provide a fitting dimax to a prix circuit with $763,000 man to run the 400 metres memorable season. He set (£380.000) available for distri- SHOULD Leeds foil to win gre reward of a solitary have failed in an attempt to hurdles in under 47 seconds, his world record of 46.78sec bution among the top eight any prizes this season, it wfll Yorkshire Cup. persuade Graeme Hallas, the RACING aims to improve his world at the Olympic Games last athletes in 16 disciplines. not be for want of buying. An ankle strain permitting, Great Britain threequaner. to Commentary record in the grand prix month, breaking Ed Moses’s The women's tide will be After yet another purchase Iro, 24, could play in the resume playing for the dub on athletics final here tonight. time of 47.02, which had derided between Heike Call 0891 500 123 yesterday, this time of Kevin Yorkshire Cup first-round a match-fee basis, after the The American is level with stood for nine years. Drechsler, the German long Results Iro. the New Zealand and home tie against Hunslet on scrapped player contracts dub Wemer Gunthdr, the Swiss Young believes he can even- jumper. Natalya Shikolenka former Wigan centre, the Sunday week. However, until to reduce costs. Call 0891 100123 shot putter, and Javier tually break 46 seconds, and the javelin thrower from the heavy investment in success the deal for the player from for Deiyck Fox. The tussle Sotomayor, the Cuban high sees no problem in bettering CIS. and Lynda Tolbert, the now demands a high rate of Manly-Wam'ngah. the Aus- the Featherefore Rovers and jumper, on points going into his time in Barcelona. “I wifi high hurdler, and Gwen return. tralian dub. is fully ratified, Great Britain scrum half, CRICKET the last of 18 meetings, not be fttQy satisfied with Torrence, the sprinter, both The faith that' has been Doug Laughton, the Leeds looks likely to intensify, with which have been staged in 13 winning the grand prix unless from the United States. Reports and results shown in some inconsistent coach, is reluctant to rule out an offer befog prepared by countries. I also beat from today's matches manage to my Linford Christie, the Olym- stock at Headingley has made an alternative far weekend, after move Bob Hull this A world record would guar- world record," he said. pic 100 metres champion, 555 510 the Leeds account a notorious* Lindner, Australian were Call 0839 the inter- pledges of £1 00,000 antee Young, 25, who has won Tonight's meeting repre- will again meet Olapade ly unsafe one. Payments ex- national forward. fund made to an appeal by at an unprecedented ten sents a big pay-day for the Adeniken, the Nigerian who ceeding £3.5 million in five Hull Kingston Rovers, local Cm lb ttJCppcfau cheap rate, who supporters and grand prix meetings this year, athletes who have slogged has beaten him four times per other times be VAT years have brought the 48p mb mea- entertain Widnes tonight. businesses. Young: dominant the overall men’s title and their way around the grand this year, (Reuter) 1 1 G —. ® D M C 1

THE TIMES FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 4 1992 RACING 25 extend sequence Breeders offered no Cool Ground aims

TWELVE months ago. ters here while winning ai making his English debut for respite on VAT forTheBecher Kempton Park visitors were York. lingfieJd and Newbury, his current trainer, Luca treated to the glorious si ght of he has suB looked ihe type who Cumani. in die group three By Richard Evans, racing correspondent THE only item missing from Cool Ground, his Chelten- SeDarkm full cry when he won Michael Phillips could take a step up in dass in Rose of Lancaster Stakes. Salisbury yesterday was a set ham Gold Cup winner, will the Dears Temple M Fortune his stride. On that occasion he cruised THE leaders of Britain's his mouth. He said they of hurdles or fences (Richard make his seasonal reappear- Stakes on his comeback after Last time out Night Ma- Into the lead after a mile only breeding industry were seeth- would ponder whether they Evans writes). ance on October 3 in the an operation to remove a excuse why he finished only noeuvres was a creditable to weaken and eventually fin- ing with the government yes- could look at it. Wintry showers, spectators Charlie Hall Chase at painful testicle. ninth of ten behind Selkirk in third in the Hungerford ished fourth not, I suggest terday after a make-or-break "We have all put in a lot of huddling under umbrellas Weiherby. or in the Gunpow- - Another enthralling race is the Loddnge Stakes at Stakes at Newbury. through lade of fitness since he meeting over the VAT crisis time into hying to resolve the and gluepot conditions all der Plot Handicap Chase at •in prospect now that Night Newbury in May. It tran- The only time that Flying started favourite that day. ended in near farce. VAT- problems. To be con- contributed to a National Sandown, he said before sad- Manoeuvres. Flying Brave. spired that his near-hind leg Brave h3s been seen in Britain Hence, this drop back in Their bitterness was aimed fronted by someone who Hunt atmosphere. dling Shermga to win the Mukaddamah, Calling Col- had Sir John Cope, would not Salisbury Festival Handicap. been struck into badly. this year was when he finished distance. particularly at make the slightest Richard Rowe, better al- lect and Hazaam have ail While his recoil work, both ahead of Mukaddamah in Today’s nap though is Reve- the Paymaster General who gesture when pressed was known for his riding and “He will chen go for The IVQ - stood their ground. on the gallops lation to win the breeders' delegation, very disheartening." training exploits over amber, Becher, the new £30.000 at Lamboum fourth place in the Loddnge MQcars met the ii It cannot be i disputed that and on the trade at Newbury, Stakes on his seasonal debut Chertsey Lock Stakes follow- yet "hardly dared to open his Cope admitted the govern- certainly fell at home os he chase at Liverpool on Novem- ‘ nd . > Mukaddamah would be hard have indicated that we could Since then be has ran twice ing his five-length defeat of the mouth." ment conk) legally reduce the sent out his first Flat winner. ber 2J. which is run over to beat if only he were to well see another successful in Germany and once in well-backed favourite. M ap Of The breeders were seeking rate of VAT to nearer French L/Uomo Classics, to win the H National fences for three miles en reprodua the form that en- three furlongs." comeback launched on this Ireland, his best effort coming Stats, in the Convivial Stakes measures — including allow- and Irish rates, but such a S Lester Memorial Challenge and :a* abled him to run Priolo to a particular occasion. I margin- at Hoppegaiten in Berlin, at York last month. ing racehorse owners to regis- move would be “politically Cup. After a crack at the Welsh d, short head in the group one ally prefer the Michael Stoute- where hie was beaten haif-a- While that performance was ter for VAT — which would unacceptable." “I really felt as though I was Grand National, which he Prix its du Moulin at trained Hazaam, length not exactly revelation in view help offset the difficulties of said in or run in the who is tv Irish Stew. a The gloom and despair at Cheltenham.” he while won 1900, a ;r* Longchamp last September. unbeaten this season. While Calling Collect ap- of the promise that he had facing British breeders with the breeders' delegation after squelching in the muddy win- Anthony Midlmay-Peter in But the fact remains his While this today’s advent European reflected in ner's enclosure. Cazalet Chase at Sandown, conceding that peared to get a rrrile-and-a- shown on his debut on the of the the meeting was a •is three subsequent races — one beautifully-bred cot. by Blush- quarter in France when he track in a race won by his single market next year. statement issued last night The setting was perfect for Cool Ground will have a break he last season and two this term ing Groom out of Sonic Lady, was trained by Eiie LeHouche, better fancied stable compan- Domestic breeders will The government's continued Toby Balding to look ahead before a Gold Cup prep race. - have been disappointing. has never had to deal with die he seemed not to do so at ion. Anaheim, h was still a have to charge 17.5 per cent failure to address the impact and dream the dream all “He's already cantering and is or At leasr there was a valid sort of opposition horses, almost too for- fie encoun- Haydock last month when pleasing one. VAT on compared to of the single market win do jumping trainers enjoy before quite forward, ce ward," Balding reported. 5.5 percent in France and 2.7 enormous and potentially ir- a new winter campaign. of percent in Ireland. reparable Moiiey Street, the 1991 damage to Britain’s ol hurdler, will have James Marshall, chairman bloodstock industry. champion a ie 3.40 MILCAI^ TBlfPLE FORTUNE STAKES of Horserace Advisory on Flat at Doncaster Slip the “It follows that die produc- run the is (Ustfid race: £8,976: Im) (9 runners) Council (HAQ sub tion trade industry before lining up for Chelten- commit- and in the al MANDARIN 401 (9) 21-123 W6HT MANOEUVRES (P GocSrfffc) H Candy 3-9-1 .. Readme tee, who attended the talks, will migrate to those coun- ham's Sunday meeting on THUNDERER 402 «) 4M002 R.YW6 BRAVE (D.V) axw SaaytWQ) J DaMop 4-94) i •v was fuming after meeting tries with the most favourable November 1 5 or in the “ 403 16204)0 MUKADDAMAH (D) Otentoa AMCteam] P HtoMyn 4-9-0 WCasB . 2.05 Welshman. Mias (O 2.05 Pin Up. 404 445551 ST UUiessi M Eastaby 6-94) MBkch RacecaU 0) N9SAN RD) (LaV H Cope. “It was not a happy trading environment. £24,000 Hurdle at nf 2.40 Marchwefl Lad. 2.40 412-444 COLLECT (BF) 3-8-9. Dated Marchwefl Lad. . 405 (7) CAUJNB (MSS 6 Gate Rottard}LCumn L meeting. We have made no "The support which the Ascot, a derision will then be 3.10 REVELATION (nap). 3.10 Revelation. 405 ID 111 HA2AAM (D) (SMb ttahaoned) M Stoda 3-B-9 5 Cautoen e. 407 21-243 MQ&ERNSE (K AbeUb) R Ctofioo 3-8-9 Pa Eddery progress whatsoever.” Irish and French govern- taken about continuing hur- 3.40 Hazaam. 3.40 Hazaam. 9) i- 406 (2) 200610 R1WER FAUS (0) (A SuOoe (Equne) U« R Itovon 3-4 9 PRoMwn S3 said Customs Excise ments continue for dling sending Morfey 4.10 Hard He & to provide or :o Task. 4.10 Dancing Spirit 409 (8) 225-323 IK FA (Bf) (Atom AO) B HHMy 3-8-9 B Raymond 87 had rejected proposals for their bloodstock industry will Street chasing. 4.40 Peerage Prince. 4.40 Roca Murada. BETTK6 5-2KDBm. 7-? Mqn Atanams 5-1 teams Coiett 6-1 Mdaddamafi Rm Fafis. 14-1 Hi Fa. 16- n registration Salisbury's soft going might 1 9 Iflnbn. 20-1 Rjtofl Boa. 25-1 Uadanbe VAT of owners reap them substantial 1- Bdtftap perfect for jumpers 1991: 58JQRR 3^-9 R Cochrane (13-2) I 14 od without examining them fully rewards.” haw been V or appearing to understand The government’s reluc- but it also proved the making RICHARD EVANS: 4.40 ROCA MURADA (nap). t- FORM FOCUS them. tance to provide any meaning- of Catherineofaragun. who Our Newmarket Correspondent: Hazaam. 4.10 340 Summer Pageant “We pressed the minister to ful assistance would not only turned the Dick Poole Stakes M6HT MANOEUVRES 2HI 3rd oi 10 to Mime in MIKAOQAMAH (same tens]-9tol-9U CALLUS map R Ganbvr Mvdnt -Hnatonl States « COLLECT 4MIMl4»d8! re-examine our proposals, but damage the breeding industry into a procession after storm- fentery (71 Myti, good D soil) abb RIVER FALLS Butmod BreiWY RosRose ol Lnasta St.. be was totally unwilling to and its workforce but also the ing ten lengths dear for Bill GOING: GOOD 5F-6F, (11b baser ol) sfil Bto. R.VM6 BRAVE m 2m Iteydock (imm 21 iatoi!ii)AScM9-7(60)' B Raymond 92 BETTK: He*) kW 0 COURT OF 13(B) toops)JWBsJ-JIW JLow S Sotemld Ab.Peeaoe Pma. 12-1 Jamba Sfer. 16-1 So«^ Rote. 3M rteerL (tts H MUson 7-12 JLcme 64 UtMatDi 3-9-12^ . S Sanders 94 301 01 REVELATION U Date) R Wnoi 9-4 PitEdMy S 12 (l) 04 JOCKS JOKER 85 G Heel J — 2 (2) 106612 BUN1Y BO0 16 (D.G.5) IMS H Ifayad) B . (7) (9) 1991: 9-7 Newes (16-11 C C Bs« 16 ran - ASTERN W Qifes R HoUrehrt 7-11 A6mn(7) AUBSEA (5 Mho) C Honpn 9-11 Oahfltaon 13 (10) 0600 APR! P0HT 11 8 FsoNno) 83 3 (1) 26-5044 THD TBS 67 (D,F£) (0 total) J Beny 388 J Carrol 96 302 (4) - - BARON FERDMAM) (Eras M Mn J da Roomid) R Ctorta 9-11 — JUoyd 14 (11) 00 SPARKY* S0M6 IB (lfcsS«atJJ*as 7-11 S Dawson 4 (9) 00-5000 G8M ARE 22 (CD J=,GS)(P McMahon) MNautNoi 88-3 .. . 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AMuare 93 307 0 COAUSLAND (P Mdtona^ R d*PW B-i 1 JWBW(5) * 12-1 FM Bail* 14-1 A(nl Pons. 16-1 otto* B (6) 131530 IEES0N 1BIES 22 (DJ,S) 1C Cada) B DRian (5) BtADESH)*1 66NiNi to R^WmsaiRodw Waws a GoodwodGooc (71, baa KJ Moon il a YamuuBi (71 good). “ 7-7-10 1 97 Sntol) I 6-1 1 Da,nrt 9 ffl) 442135 BALLAD DANCS) (D.GS) lU Graren) E Alston Wtoams 306 (2) FLASHFST (J BAMg (11b di) PEERAGE"PRWCE 2 WtoTfabtoUSTa'iSi-'Mila Nea- 1991: L0USA SCARLETT 81 Pad Eatery (5-2 ton) G Lotts 16 an 3 1 i - good & torn) ate W-TEcH HONDA (Hamoan M-Mattun) J (taikv 8-11 WCanon AJR (SID 8-1 10-1 Dance*. 309 mj JHAAD - Sml THWWTWJ GATE bed LaarajjLj^rcMoad rrartU ( 6L pood) ate SOUINWOID BETTMa- 7-2 B<8 Had, 9-2 Btftty Boo. 51 Pence, 51 Gem Fire. Arc Lana. Bated MOMseuHDuwrnifsaidjBHites-n Md^WALSTEAD bed wise oil) nf Sd Meson Thus. 12-1 ConuMn. 14-1 Tint Tot. 310 (1) - a a EdWwte (71 1|jl, Molarnnad) J omWiS-II Statean ol to Nagltea SteteK PSRA6E PRWCE 311 (!) PB4BR0AE farm uhan just owr 9 a 1991: METAL BOVS 4 9-10 S Pets (fl-T) R Holinsiirad 10 on 7-1 8-1 Ban BETDN6: 5-4 Ranten. 9-2 JhM. n-2 Partmta. Monatac M«- FWM.'10-i 3.25 BIRKDALE HANDICAP (£4,012: Im 31 200yd) (7 runners) Taonand, 16-1 Bohr. 20-1 often. 1 04-0602 hUIAH ffLF.G) (Miss LBfldea)R Batman 4-9-10 Mite » (6) 57 1991: BADIE B-11 W Ctoson (7-2) J (Map 12 an SPECIALISTS COURSE SPECIALISTS COURSH ! (31 340161 MAD UUTUtl 13 (CJLF.G) fte B faahnaj S HattwheaJ 3 98 — WRywr 68 3 (2) 241315 RAJA)23(BAFfl(HAH*teifn)J0u**388 M Robots 96 FORM FOCUS TRAINERS Wtas ton % JOCKEYS Wrreti Wdc. % 4 ID 310401 LANE 8 (B^S) (LOT WKnssc*) R Crw*w 3-9-7 i4eq _ . 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3.20 NORTHERN ELECTRIC DESERT ORCHID Roberts extends lead HANDICAP H08DIE (£1.860: 2m Sf 110yd) (11) 520 (8 212yd) 1. FORTHWTTM (B ftaee. 500- TBfEOEVALSE 188 (G£) Dane; SSmfth 5-128 CBranj 8-10- Salisbury 14-1). 2. Bright Spfito (J Wttems. fav): I Haenond id York W MANDARIN U22- AUSTH0RPE SU6ET 1t3 (F,GJS)| M _ ^ 2 ForeraSong (Dale tiibean. 14-1). ALSO Just Biaka. PMvtn Ckdng: sofl 2.10 Henbury Halt. 2J& Starstreak. 3^0 Goln$ good Beyond Hobem PttrKotfcs RAN: 4 Lakab. Smart Oasy Bfi). 7 36-1 double 01-2 JUST BLAKE (D£6) J with Palm Reader. 4.65 Grey 34 Jl-10-5 (W Canon. 350 M^mrOt Hounds. 4^5 (im 31 195yd) 1. KASMAYO (5 220 (fi 212yd) 1. THAWAKtB The Lrrw (4th), 15-2 Admired. 9 Sumrm (F,SI fcntsan S-lbt Sbws £00 832 UiADUtG K&£ B A W Zerttti Red. 2-1 lav). 3. Caahefl 1-28 tor): 2, Wad Ahead (M Bard 5-1): 2. (j Fever. 25 Snandma 33 AteaL Svnss Power. 214- ALIVE 101 ffiJ) IN A StopWiSon 5-108 J Stepte (7) Wynne. C0US1G (B Rouse., 3-1). ALSO RAN 13-2 BrtmzB 11-108 DByn» 20-1): 3, Fatty Wisher (Liz Fortena 20-1) 3 Mounian. tatt Beueme (fill), 50 Mach PUCKS PUCE 213 ff.a tel S atom 10 Rossa, 12 Amrana MICHAEL Roberts extended this victory came as no sur- THUNDERER . m Newmartcet Toie: Maquetle. Tempasia Factt l3ian.2KI. W,3L1W.7I R Hannon „ ^ M fetnrtfc 7-108 - ten. 1SL 41. J Gosden a Reve DeVdsa. . O-ID PALM HOUSE 2D (F&SiG — 2.10 Henbury Hall. 2.40 Starstreak. 3^0 71. 2rren (fiCl6 DoiwratBt (4tt>), 20 Fasl Fiesta. East Ewrtetah. Tore E1900: £630. his lead in the jockeys’ champ- prise ro his connections. & m- CWCHAS 198 ffijFdfaBWWreco 12-100 LOTtel El. 10. DP- £1.40 CSF: El a 4^5 Palm Reader. 4.55 Grey Tartcxte. &nnp6e OI Hsmti (5th). 33 El 80. E400 W: £49.60 CSF £4739 3.50 Master Of Hounds. 9 Ml HARD0ra013 ffS)€ WWto 6-108 BSUXSf 39J59sec. ionship race with a 36-1 Devilry produced a storm- CfearfcoL Ftt Copse, to She OaA. Oateuca Tmtti 352SSGC. Power. ira- TV RICH 102 flUlDU* 4-108 WD*«n(7) (64 21 1. TAKENHALL (M Rob- 10 £30 4yd) 14 ran 1>M. a. >H II. 81 J Durtop at double aboard Takenhall (9-2) ing finish to beat Chevrotain OARTMGTON BLAKE (B) J Doctor 6-1D8 J COrttel PtacepOC £595.60. 11 FM 20 erts, 02): i. Boy Martin (Dean McKeown. Arundel Tote: £5.00: CT90. Cl .40. £1 GO 6-1 3. T-Ggtoland Magic (D Hanaoa 10- and Spartan Shareef (6-1) at by a short head in the Dorman 4-1 Plkn 98 Ltattg Jtoto. 6-1 JuS Btata. Aitfupe Sma. Rew Da IB-1): DF: £4.70 CSF- £16 30. irren 33 74soc. SIS HOBC. TO FIRM 10-1 AIM. TV PBdL 12-1 1] ALSO RAN: 4 fev Roar On Tour, B GOING: GOOD vast. Puds pm Conhc atm 250 (im 11 209yd) 1. LUOMO CLASSICS Wolverhampton York yesterday. Smith Nursery. Supertrew |5Jti). ID Gertie Heo. II K3 Bader It 1-2). 2 Cadency (R Cochranft Dometts*/, Sftarpato (4tfi). 12 Ptafifc. 14 Qottigrgood Takenhall captured the However, the bookmakers 10-1): 3. Matchino Green (J VVKams. 118 La Dama Banna. Su»r Bare. 16 S«a 2.10 (71) 1. Cwetama* (W Ryan. 11-2); Z COttDTFlONAL bv). 3, Heniu (T Ounn. 13-Z). ALSO RAN 3 Quintin Gilbey Silver Trophy misjudged the photo-finish, 2.1 JOHN WADE HAULAGE Flyer |6tfi). 20 T7» Cuctoo s f-lesl. 13 ran The Inlormar (10-11 lav);3,B2calro(ii-2) work 0 3.50 DUPLEX NOVICES CHASE Camden's Ransom (fih). 7-2 Scottish If 110yd) (12) 31, r*. »L hd. rtt. M FerheretanGodley a 12 ran. W. 51 JDintoO Tota.£S90;El«i Handicap for the third year in offering 4-1 against Devilry HURDLE (£1.656: 2m sh hd. dead heat. 71. JOCKEYS saUNG (£2.038: 2m 51) Barb 6 ran. Ntt. (9) ES8 nstey. TOW £4 30: M 70. *740. £1 10. £1 7tt DF. £320 CSF: E1030 and, all being well, after Paul Eddery’s ThUa 8-12-2 — L 3KL R ttowe al Putxrouqfi. Tote. £8 70. succession moments 7 ,.<3 SKI CAT 6 C H.Owyer £162.60 5-18 MASK AT OMMt W (8Ffl G Uaors 7-ti-5 _ £2.40 DF: SS7SO 7no CSF 90' ZAO (imj t. Ateonal (G Duthekl. 4-7 (t-t8v). %' ENTRE 833(6)71*^8-11 '2 SLWK £320. £230 DF £35 CSF. £4526. ” will return to tackle the race in mount had crossed the line. 2 ZF1 MASIER OF H0UW8 13^) T Barm 6-U-5 GMdtoul £66.87 Tncast EE29 70. 1mm 26Q9sac. i»:3 1 2mn 19028BC jap*" 3 OQ RBLTON OF J PateVn-12- . . — 9-118 6 Harter BUIE 4 W Bator ASW*s£)^ 328 CAPWCRN (im 205yd) 1. SPARTAN SIAREBF a year's time. Michad Kauntze was yes- 143 (Bj!_5)_6 £00 (St 212yd) 1. QUEEN OF SHANNON 4 4P0- StftWSXl 034- FREBffV DALE UD 132 (F) Mrs G ftowtoy 7*118 . Pttnn 020 6 RMtoy 4-H-ll -— R*W (M Ftebens. 6-1). 2, Badand (S CauUien. 9- HAaiflF fate l 12-1 Strand Red. given to b 013- HETOBV PP3> LANGfiOVE 129 MB V Accntoy B-118 PMBfltoyP) T<&utt ): 2 Abbey W Roberts brought the course terday the go-ahead 4): 3. 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Teanarto, 20 Acara (fitti) 13 3-1 tan. 5-1 Ol Rtf Setojisa 8-1 CSF: £1920. 53 31 sec. Hfigg 52 MBte Critorteb, * W EBSO. 1mm ran. 11. nk, itol no. fi. D 11 SEA LWD 2ff K flOMS-tfS NR Morga™^. three lengths horn Boy Mar- Leopardstown a week on PWajgCTbwSwb 70-7 teas. E2?) SO C5F. £87.41. TOcaS; £1^57^* VALKYRIE R® T1 OBW 5W« 3- «M CarTeorn Stc. FntowywttLM. IM Morns, at Newnartet. Tote £2020; SS2D. 12 3 330 (Im » 195yd) 1. DUKE OF EURO- stable vatoyf* l.Crarfield tin with the winner's Sunday. 6-1 kbnatty&*j,8-i UNK (L DeOOri, 6-1). 2. Bfly Btaar (K £220. £2 70. DF: E1&180. CSF- £10223. 3.40 150 Com« (J Cared. 30- 1 i-nw2-1 OtoW Daley. B-1): 3. (W 9-1). ALSO Red. 10-1 Wftn. — (3-1 * lav Miion in Mmd, lav); 4, StoehOna (12-1). 17 ran NR: RW 6 Last Embrace, 3J0 (60 1. CAThERINEOF/«AGON (J away in third. meet in the Inter- Cafin. Grand Tima UN. HI J Benv a neck Juddmome WORKING janaa |4th), 7 Abnutitarama 8 Pom- Wteme. 12-1): Z Seasonal Splendour (D 4.25 CHILTON AND WOIDLESTDNE (Qfi). 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26 CRICKET THE TIMES FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 4 1992

Nottinghamshire lose again England A tour a * chance for new Bowler reaches his batch of seamers landmark as By Alan Lee, cricket correspondent Moxon MARTYN Moxon and Nor- possibilities, but with prefer man Gifford are likely to be occupying one place, I announced on Monday as a to reward Mike Rosebenty for new captain-manager pairing another outstanding season Middlesex and add the Derbyshire prosper for foe England A team on its with Somerset's sevenweek tour of Australia in rich potential of berry ls die new year. Mark Latbwell. Rose By Richard Streeton well Moxon ;was the appointed in his seventh season, Lath right captain for last.winter’s tour of his first: foe blend is TRENTBRIDGE (final day of and declarations on a pitch, sixes. When Cairns induced would West Indies but did not get My middle-order four): Derbyshire (23pis) beat which became slower and Cork to lob a catch to point off Bermuda, where he indude Alan Wells, who Nottinghamshire (4) by two more docile die longer the the bat's shoulder. Derbyshire beyond would also be vice-captain, wickets match lasted. only needed nine runs from broke a thumb in a warm-up however. along with his gifted Sussex Barnett and Bowler provid- five overs. Bishop, however, match. He has. in team-mate, Martin Speight, A TENSE match fluctuated to ed Derbyshire’s second in- drove Afford into extra cover's shown impressive maturity year whose cause cannot have keen the end before Derbyshire nings with a sound hands to maintain the excite- leading Yorkshire this harmed by making his fifth reached a target of 222 with foundation. After Barnett was ment before Warner made foe deserves a second century of the summer against 17 balls to spare. Peter to winning hit chance.IUUIWIW , out Morris managed put last natural succes- Graham Gooch’s Essex Bowler, who became the first aside the memory of his last Derbyshire had only them- Gifford is the week. Thorpe. Speak. Adams. batsman this season to reach four innings which have selves to blame for foiling to >r to Keith Fletcher, team previous Bowler and John Crawley will 2,000 runs, guided them to brought him only a single. end the Nottinghamshire foe three 172 before Derbyshire lost Morris hit three sixes four tail end resistance until ten and batting embark an senior duties. The would give foe fast their third wicket, the prelude fours as he consolidated the minutes after lunch. Two sig- precoaous has done almost place to Surrey's to a dramatic collapse by the advantage with a forceful 43 nificant slip catches were put 22 Alistair Brown. He is only middle order. before he was caught at deep down and Bishop,, and to a the game has to his initial champion- Nottinghamshire's second' square-leg.' lesser degree. Cork, seemed his vast experience and in season but he plainly has Innings fighthack ended Bowler, as always, playing obsessed with bowling short ..and respect among ship had to will foe talent and temperament after the final four wickets had every ball on its merits, and and delivered too many balls g players Who succeed and this could be foe added 241, leaving Derby- O'Gorman added 63 before that could be left alone. foe tour party, yrirai stage for him. shire 65 overs — later reduced Cairns bowled O'Gorman. Archer, the overnight hero, are fob straightfor- Richard Blakey's baiting to 62 by rain — to reach their Bowler was fourth out when was the first man out after lintments. The rest prowess is likely to secure him objective. Skilful spin bawling he was caught behind, trying three-quarters of an hour. He ection. for a tour of the wicketkeeping by Afford brought him four of to cut Afford. Bowler had tried to cut a shortish ball from contain no interna- one the other should go the six wickets that crashed in made 61 in 4S overs with only foe West Indian outside the off but several four- places and lift-’" to Colin Metson. of Glamor- the dosing stages before Der- two fours but its value to his stump and was caught at _j against full [tie sadly unrecognised at byshire completed a nerve- side was incalculable. He point. It was virtually the first state sides, is more gan, yet vying with wracking win. reached his 2.000 when 30 serious misjudgment by Ar- national level the best classical Hit/ It lifted them to fourth place and has now made six hun- cher in an innings which a question of Russell as wicketkeeper in the country. in the championship table, but dreds and 1 1 fifties this year. lasted five hours 21 minutes. d shadow inter- ‘ Robert Croft, also of GlaGla- for Nottinghamshire it was a Bowler follows Donald Carr in He had one further four to foe >rs Ian Salisbury fourth defeat in seven games, 1959 and Azhamddin last three sixes and ten fours he hit as the value of morgan, and their spin pair- all of which they have failed to year as only the third batsman on Wednesday and faced 276 a player who has should resume year's tour. Both to reach 2.000 runs in a balls. Nottinghamshire stood ired two or three ing from last hearteningly Both sides provided the best season for Derbyshire. 166 runs on at this juncture the A team, or one have progressed vindication, imaginable for In his next over Afford sent and PennetL who was senior experience this summer. The same can be left-arm four-day cricket The game's back Adams and Krikken dropped ar one and five. Field- m but is now out of said of Essex's seam numerous twists and turns before Cork seized foe initia- Buss and Afford unexpectedly le talent of the future bowler. Mark Ilott. who would unfolded free of contrivance tive and struck him for two provided a further 55 runs. be identified, then head a fascinating seam attack with experience, and containing Martin McCague. bet that if ten close David Millns and Andy of the game offered Caddick. Yorkshire Capel’s capers fall n 15-man parties, To these, one could add Tim g close to 40 names M unton or Dominic Cork, if either is not required for foe may go t for a moment ex- senior side, but I would also ust short of mark resemble the official 'give serious consideration to j Quest for fire: Taylor has learnt to bowl more aggressively this season then, here goes. I the Hampshire all-rounder, for Allott By Peter Ball y party into six bats- Jon Ayiing. who. at 25. has pers, two had an outstanding season. By Petek Ball SCARBOROUGH (final day the inexperience of Loye and Well-travelled Taylor presses ive seam My A team party would be. offour): Yorkshire (Spts) drew Penberthy, and some badly [ begin by narrow- Moxon (captain). A Wells THIS season Sachin with Northamptonshire (3) thought-out singles, left it just bewildering short- (vice-captain), Roseberry. Tendulkar broke new ground out of reach. When Capel ening batsmen, Lathwell, Speight. Brown. as Yorkshire's first overseas NORTHAMPTONSHIRE after scoring 66 off 52 balls, his claims for place on tour n Bicknell. Stephen- Blakey, Metson, Croft. Salis- player. A decision at today's enjoyed the perfect practice for with four sixes, and Ripley son. High Morris. Fordham bury, McCague, Millns, Ilott. meeting of foe county's cricket foe big day at Lord's tomor- departed in quick succession, By Peter Ball and Trevor Ward are all Caddick, Ayung. committee could see the York- row, a 60-over run chase their thoughts tumed, justifi- shire members facing an ever yesterday. Set to score foe ably. to survival. ONCE there was John Lever. of dub matches as he was vice-captain, said “But greater affront to their tradi- demanding total of 32 1 in 60 So a turgid gamewent some Now there is suddenly a rash working on Saturdays, but then be bowled so well in — overs, fell 23 runs short way redeeming itself on its left-ami bowlers: tions next season a Lancas- they to of seam In 1989 he was approached preseason that he couldn’t TCCB seeks sponsors trian in their team. They win, no doubt, hope it final afternoon.' On a dead Mark Ilott at Essex. Simon to play for Cbeddey, in the be left out” The signing of Tendulkar goes better in foe NatWest pitch, setting a target which Brown, at Durham, and the Staffordshire League. Last year, his first season, has not proved unqualified Trophy finaL was feasible gave, two Taylors, Charles, Midr Taylor did to an . yet the at well enough he made steady progress. success. He scored only one The draw yesterday leaves bowlers a glimmer of hope, dlesex and Paul, who wiB be attract Staffordshire's attend This year, he Has played a for World Cup bid century, but anychance ofhim them in third place in foe was an almost insuperable making his first appearance tion, playing initially as an significant part in North- being reengaged for next county championship behind problem, but Moxon got it at Lord's when he plays for amateur, becoming their amptonshire’s success, tak- By Alan Lee season ended with his com- Kent who now have a game about right Northamptonshire in the professional the following ing seven for 23 against mitment to India’s tour of Sri in hand. Yet for most of Even then it took some NatWest Trophy final season and playing for them Hampshire and ten for 54 ENGLAND’S cricket authori- putting together rival offers. Lanka next summer. Instead, yesterday afternoon fogy contrivance to organise it. tomorrow. in foe NatWest Trophy in foe match against Mid- ties ait looking for sponsor- The TCCB is rightly mak- the dub will return to its seemed set for an impressive Ripley bowling one embar- All four haw been men- against Northamptonshire. dlesex in a golden August ship wprth £3 million to back ing much of its proven experi- original intention and tty to victory. rassing over after lunch with tioned at some stage this “1 took none for 93," he In all be had taken 65 first- their Bid to stage the next ence in this field, though the sign a fast bowler. Fonlham gave them the Roberts behind the stumps, season as players with poten- said. class wickets at2 7.60 before World! Cup. Thqy are also fact that it hosted the first three Talks with Aqib Javed fin- perfect start partnerships of and Moxon taking foe oppor- tial but many are convinced He did have Lamb this week's fruitless trip to prepaiM to put out the tele- World Cups will actually be ished when foe sponsors. 96 in 21 overs with Felton for tunity to reach his fifth century that of them all Paul Taylor dropped two or three times, Scarborough- vision tights for auction and used by South Africa as a 5- Yorkshire TV, rejected him. the first wicket and 93 in 19 of the season to catcalls from has the strongest claim for a however, and perhaps the After a return to Australia6- do not Discount selling them to prime reason why England 7- The other names most fre- with Bailey for the second, the crowd. place on the A team tour this memoiy lingered at foe last winter, and a two-hour a sateffite channel. should not host another. quently canvassed are foe putting them in a command- The Di-humour persisted, winter. What is certain is that County Ground session with Dennis Lillee, -Witlj;the game still reding Yesterday, foe TCCB said Antiguan. Kenny Benjamin, ing position. When Ford ham even Didde' Bird’s cheerful none has such a romantic The next step came when be has developed the ability from a summer of acrimony JZtiat three companies had 5- * foe Bajan. Anderson Cum- was out in the last over before repartee falling below its usual story as the tall Northamp- an Australian team-mate at to swing foe ball considera- and allegations, there was a already expressed an interest r 6- mins. who is playing for the final 20. having hit ten standard as he invited a tonshire bowler, whose pro- Checkley suggested that he bly, which makes him a touch lof irony about yester- in sponsoring the event and Worcestershire 4- RUTH? second XI to- fours and six his off in. one in heckler fessional career seemed over should spend winter I 93 to see him behind the a much more formidable5- pros- days statement ty Alan more approaches were day, and the South African, 108 bails, the target was pavilion afterwards. the when he was released by Australia playing for his pecL “He’s improved4- in Smith! chief executive of foe expeded. On 5- Craig Matthews. reasonable. field, Yorkshire's growing sus- Derbyshire in 1987 after four dub in Kalgoortie. It was a leaps and bounds this sea- Test (and County Cricket If England do win foe bid. ir is anofoer seam bowler It remained within reach as picion that their hopes were years on the staff. big decision, but after long son” Mike Procter, foe Board (TCCB). that “interest the competition will run whose name is likely to pro- Capel joined Bailey and slim was shown in some Taylor, then 23. accepted consideration. Taylor gave Northamptonshire director in has never been at a throughout August rather M cricket voke foe most surprise, howev- showed the other side of his churlish behaviour. that his dreams were over. I up his job and travelled out of cricket, who knows a bit higher level". than June, as was foe case on er. Yorkshire’s cricket game from the self-imposed Jarvis spent eight minutes was very disappointed, more for the winter of 1 990-1 about seam bowling, said Having already misjudged previous occasions. The committee will today discuss caution of foe first innings bowling foe last over before because 1 didn't feel I'd been Then fate took a hand “He’s changed his action foe mood of the issue to such a TCCB plans to allot a spare an approach to Paul Allott, with some fierce blows. But tea. Moxon then exchanged given a fair chance." he said Mark Robinson left North- a bit to swing the ball but be degreje that it publicly dis- day to every game up to the who has been released by things changed suddenly as words with Fordham as the “I’d never been given a run of amptonshire to go td York- can be genuinely hostile, missed the thought of any final, for which three days will Lancashire, as player-bowling Batty bowled Bailey and Cur* teams went off, and when six or seven games to find out shire and Simon Brown too. in foe right conditions. opposing bids, the TCCB is be set aside. coach. ran with consecutive deliveries Fordham reached his 50, only If I could make it But there indicated that he would join Last season it took a lot of now devoting due seriousness Clive Rice, the former A big. bluff, aggressive man. to leave Northamptonshire Robinson applauded. With were eight or nine seamens on Durham. Northampton- effort to get him to bowl a to hdading off allcomers for South African captain, who Alien seems ideally suited to needing off the last Brian 1 shire Taylor 68 ten Close as chairman of foe staff, so perhaps was remembered bouncer, but he's now the 1 995 World Cup. Bids has been omitted from foe the white rose county. He overs and their main batting their cricket committee, York- there at foe wrong time." and wrote to him in Austra- learnt. He’s got a very good must be received by the Inter- provisional squad for matches would play in the one-dav in foe pavilion. shire wil] not lack for experi- He took foe following sea- lia. "We signed him as a bit slower ball He's a wicket- national Cricket Council by against India later this year, competitions and foe occa- For a time, Capel threat- ence if they decide to pursue son off. playing only a handful of cover.” Rob Bailey, the taker." December I and both South has left Transvaal after 22 sional championship match. ened to win it on his own. but time-wasting. Africa and Pakistan are years to play for Natal Hopes go west as rain YESTERDAY’SSCOREBOARDS Umpire and

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Cork 26-4-70-1; Blsnop Surrey v Somerset GD Hodgson cNbunbMttiS ., .....81 Second Imngs 1 6-4-4 BOWUNG M P Brtneil 311-11-6&3: THOSE who contend that An interesting footnote to 3. Warner 33-7-5M. Grtffltti 7-?. RJ Soxt c Benson bBenartn ...... 24 Ivo hencktck 43-13-90-1. Benjamin 23-6-5447. By Tennant Moron mi out . 101 Sattn 33-13-77-1 Benjartn Parsons 1 have an in-built advan- Sachin eariy M . MWAHvne c b Essex Tendulkar’s de- A 2 THE OVAL [final day oJ tool: Surrey (Epts) FeUham 24-5-75-1. Bdflng 30-9-55-2; Lynch S Ke* n c Rsflcm b Roberts . . 29 CW JAtfiey fcnvb Benjamin 1 DERBYSHIRE: Rna Wangs 3M (K J Barnett 2 -0-4-0. tfrew with Scmereot (3) A Mfflcatfe Panberthv . tage in the county champion- parture from Yorkshire is that A c b Coe* . 0 THC Hancock c MiAa»yb Potter 74 156) DON Oslear, foe reserve um- C While c Capet d Cook 13 SURREY: Firs Wings 557 [G P TTiOfpa 210. Second trrnnge JT C Vaughan c MR19 b Parsons .51 Barnett Cams - . 37 ship race, because they play foe League Cricket Confer- J *K J b A braun 76. pire tR Bbtey not out . 26 D 129. AJ Smart A P wanTroosi AN HayhuraoThoipBbKeiyttch ..... 14 IRC Russel (MbPanara 40 for the fourth Texaco P D Bowter c Bramhal ti Alton) 61 their home games in the driest ence is considering recom- Boras ft 2 6 tor 104) N Lathwefi c Thorpe b Kendrick MCJBafinatout 9 2J J E Morns C Potato b Hald-Buss ...43 M ..49 Trophy match at Lord’s on SOMERSET: FW Irrtnge RJ Harden b rendne* 4 M Davies not out 4 Total JGOOorrnan bCwnc . 27 part of foe countiy. had their mending a ban on foe import (3 wkts dad . . 171 T A N Haytura trw b M P Bickneo -CJTawanS notour 43 Extras (b 3, to 9. w 3. nb Z) - 17 August 23. denied yesterday si Bramftal b A/tord . ...3 5 FALL OP WICKETS; 1 -€6. Ml. 3-1 C J Adams case strengthened yesterday. of Indian Test players to act as 16 M Uttirmel b Faflhwn .44 HJ Tuner notou g - FAGrtfWtinaooj ... .18 Total (7 «kts die, 9&i overt) that umpires BOWLB'IG: Tajto 7-0-22-Q.Cunwi 9-O-3D-0: 302 he and foe c Cairns Aflat) . R J Harden tow b M P Btoknefi 0 Ewras(to2.nb3» 5 1 Gloucester- professionals. 1 IK M Kitten b 0 Glamorgan, Maninder Ba*jy -0-1-0, Potently frO-l&O. Roberts *C Tavare Wan) b FeUham C A Walsh aid MJ Garrard tfdnotbtt officiating in the middle had J 1 . 24 DG Coriic Lews b Calms . . 18 wkts) 12-2-51-1. Cook 5-0-3M. Ftowy 1-0-14-0. Tad (3 134 FALL VWCKETS- 1-73. 2-80, 4-188. shire and Worcestershire, Singh, who was contracted to Crawtey Allard R J Turner c Lynch b KendrtcA _ . 45 OF 3-86, l R Bishop c 0 4 FALL sent a fax to the International IN D Bums Ebw b Boling 27 OF WICKETS 1-56. 2-60. 3-70 5-194. 6-288, 7-209. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE: fira (nnnqs 359 a E Warner not our . . among the worst sufferers Heaton, and AtuI Wassan .4 P tor G D Roee c and t> FeBham 132 BOWUNG: M Bckrefi 10-1-230.3-0. FeUhamFetthan BOWLING: Mllns 20540-1; Muflafy 12-2- Cricket Council (ICQ detail- a dec ai^r kto' T M 5 Wanresettra 210 tor 6 (A J Moles 85 not took PR Potato bVIfemcr ... N R Taylor T9 1340 144 53.60 1 9 RGTwose .. . 219.3 46 692 6-83 1 arrears. Neil Kendrick 28 27 BacBord Now- hours. He is likely to make a MSaxetoybnbQjrk 213* out BOWUNG 14-W7-0. 0 G A Hick.. 17 1337 5348 4 6 DR Prtngte 3925 96 1059 41 47 - 39-12-56-2; three wickets, to reach 50 for Bremhall pal 13-5-22-1. Kngmnn statement fS c b Gnfftti . 18 about ball-tamper- SadcUn . 22 1815 228* 38 .. TSCurtia 53 4 7 D JCapai 413 84 1124 43 61 1 Tolgy 6-2-1 4-0. Lampm 6-0- 1 8-0. D'OUvexa the season, but could not move •MACrawtoytowbSlaflkta ... 39 147 ing week, GRCowdtay .. .19 1168 5309 3 6 CELAntaose 543.4 151 1307 50 53 - 2-bWh Weston 8-1-ML Hr* 12-5-32-3). in general next 0W Randall c Cork b Bishop . 24 not 17 1323 189 Newport. . 5875 122 Match Drawn-. Wocestarehfte 5pts. Chris Tavare. who was 43 GFArcfwrcGrfflntibBshop T17 RT Robinson 52.92 3 7 Pj 1097 64 22 4 when he is expected to an- CL Calms cGnffltfib Warner GPThorpe 22 1731 216 5245 2 13 MPBWhnefi STB 5 98 1710 64 6-107 3 WarwicWwe 4. out when the game ended 13 nounce that he will ensure it CC Lands bGfllWi .82 CORRECTION: Warwtctefvre extras w 1, 1 Kendrick: wickets Compfied by Ffcnard Lockwood will with Somerset 24 for three. 50 DBPunrtWtOQoiiiwibtSBhnp .. Source TCCB/BUI nb a, not as pterausty pUbttshod be stamped out . : —.

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Direct route may be Taylor’s saviour for England lin1 Profit

raham Taylor should was led to believe that the should Taylor follow iL We play too much football overall pace still higher. In not be pilloried if, as Premier League was to be STUARTJONES- Yet he can justifiably claim and the pitdies end up being the last quarter of an hour he ifeS! G he has indicated. Ins formed primarily to promote to be playing to English poor. It is then not only admits to “feeling shattered England team takes the dir- England’s cause. According don. The players he can pick ciency of skfiL In simple strengths. What future is difficult but impractical to because there is no chance to :S':h ect route towards die United to the fundamental theme of largely excel only in athleti- terms, defenders launch the there in planning a more play from the back. Natural- kiO the game” through the States and the next Worid Graham Kelly's blueprint cism and endurance, die ban horn the back and the sophisticated approach when ly. teams take the direct goalkeeper. Cup finals. Sadly, it is his the schedule of the nation’s mundane characteristic re- forwards, m relentlessly har- he does not have the appro- route. The players may be under best, and perhaps only realis- leading dubs must and quired to be able to toil in the rying the opposition, regain priate pieces to fit thejigsaw? “If fixtures were cut down, increasing stress but Taylor tic. hope of reaching his would, be reduced It has sweatshop of the Premier possession either for them- The answer evident 1 the has another demanding prob- was dur- think that game would . intended destinationin 1 994. changed not ajot League which remains the selves or for the supporting ing the European champion- improve quickly and drasti- lem. With players who contin- The finger of accusation The players Taylor takes to biggest first division of any midfield players. Those in- ship in Sweden. cally because the players ue to be far from ideally should instead.' be jabbed Spain on Monday will have countryin die worid volved need to be strong of The past and present Eng- would be fresher and the prepared, he must next week

sharply into the dull con- featured in as man as seven . Take away John Barnes limb and lung. Generally, land captains agree that Tay- managers could prepare begin to restore the faith of a *• y Vi . 'Hi* sciences of the Football Asso- games in the opening three and Paul Gascoigne, as will they are neither comfortable lor's hands are tied by the properly. At the moment, disenchantyed public. ciation and the Premier weeks of the season. A few be the case probably until at nor constructive with the baH system. That was one of the there is no time to practise Whover he selects against League chairmen. The combi- more of his choices win least the new year, and Eng- Only those sides with tech- reasons why I retired.’’ Gary skills or improve tactical Spain and whichever tactics nation of the former’s lack of almost certainly join lab land have virtually no suit- nically competent central de- Lineker said yesterday. “I awareness in training. You he employs, he will be gauged ni authority and die latter’s Wright Trevor Steven. Tony ably young, naturally gifted fenders and fun backs can knew I couldn't last much can’t blame the dub or nat- on the outcome. “Anything mciai excessive avarice has ensured Daley, Martin Keown and and inventive individuals. resist severe, constant pres- longer playing twice a week ional managers-** will be accepted if it is ' that the system, designed to David Hirst on the fist of There is a surplus of honest sure. The obvious fear is that until Christmas. It is just Stuart Pearce; who wifi successful” Lineker says. No breed technical and tactkai casualties and many others journeymen, functionally eff- England's opponents, adept madness. The game is too fast lead England against Spun one should be surprised if mediocrity, was left will be carrying injuries. icient workers who are suited at playing their way out of and too physical. in Santander on Wednesday, Taylor decides that the most untouched. The limitations imposed on to the direct method trouble, will expose the limi- “A1I players do is try to points out that the new bade beneficial policy is to pursue Pearce; “shattered” Tfcytor and evwybody else Taylor extend beyond sdee- It compensates for a defi- tations of the direct method recover in between matches. pass rule has raised the the quickest route.

Stanford sets up choice quarter-final BOWLS EQUESTRIANISM Bell stays A happy landing Gallacher grasps on track for Chinook II the lifeline for for repeat despite bad error

victory ByJenny MacArthlir an unlikely success By Gordon Allan TINA Sederholm, on Chi- Smith, on Sringbank. had the nook II. had a slender lead of worst of fee downpour bur JOHN Bell, England's skip in 0.2 of a point over Felicity managed to produce an excel- By John Hennessy the triples and fours at die Cribb. of Australia, after fee lent test — her 55.SO poinLs world championships a fort- first day of dressage at fee appearing ungenerous. TWO young lions of British t* Irishman looked certain to go took three putts from off the night ago, returned to Wor- rain-soaked Blenheim Audi Cribb’s attractive test on tumbles Isles golf shared a fascinating three up. green. thing yesterday and led international horse trials Carmody Street underlined match at Carnoustie yesterday Gallacher, having driven The survival of Ian Gaibutt Wigton, of Cumbria, into the yesterday. their form. The pair have been before Stephen Gallacher. 1 7. info a bunker, was never likely and Mathew Stanford has set third round of the EBA triples Sederholm. 24. fee eldest placed throughout the season reached the last eight in the to do better than five, whereas up a choice all-English quar- championship. daughter of Lars Sederholm. — most recently at Gatcombe Amateur championship. He his opponent was beside the ter-final this morning. -Bell, Paul Barlow and An- fee trainer, achieved her lead where they were third. Other beat Raymond Bums, an green in two. Bums, however, Gaibutt, the 1990 English drew Baxter won this title last despite an error in the trot- tests yesterday came -Irishman two years his senior, threw Gallacher a lifeline by champion.- first beat the year but they almost went out wort: which cost her two C Lucy Thompson on the at the 1 9th. fluffing his chip “Until then,” holder, Gaiy Wolstcnholme, in the first round to marks. “My mind went eight-year-old CrackshoL and Gallacher, nephew of the fife Scot said afterwards. “I and then the lone South -Kingsthorpe, skipped by blank." she said. “1 just missed Karen Lende of the United

Ryder Cup captain, had al- thought I was out" African. Michael Scholz. Eamie Tredwell. The North- out the movement" States on Shannon who arc ready shown his powers -of Bums put his tee shot in the Wolstenholme was laced ampton side was one down Chinook, a ten-year-old lying third and fourth. resistance in winning the Scot- bunkeratthe 16th, missed the with a dilemma on the 14th playing the last end. and held gelding who missed most of Lende, took over fee ride on tish championship at Glasgow green comprehensively at fee green, a huge area shared the shot, before Baxter moved 1990 because of a tendon Shannon in Mav. With her

Gailes last month. In three next and bad fo play a superb with the fourth. Fifty yards the jack fora 13-1 1 win. injury, has been regularly fonner rider Michael God- In the round Wigton with lull's successive matches he had pitch over a bunker for his four from the hole, he elected to next placed Sederholm this frey, the 1 2-year-old mare was deeufi recovered from three down at the last For most of the putt, “otherwise it would have met Sandwich, skipped by Len season. They were sixth at seventh at Lexington in Ken- after ten holes. round the mercurial Bums caused too much of a fuss”, Haynes, a winner of this Windsor in May and won tucky. The cross-countiy will It was. then, much in char- had escaped from jail time and look three more. Three championship ten years ago their section at Stowe in July. be their first big test. acter when he won the 16th. after time, but the tables were halves and it was all over. with the Lenham dub. Sederholm. who describes Blyth Tait, fee Olympic

1 7th and 1 9th against Bunts turned at the extra hole. It was Against Scholz, Gaibutt took Haynes, with Alan Dunn and him as “very sharp", is looking bronze medal-winner who afteran unexpected reprieve at Gallacher who chipped to six an early lead, three up after his son,Jamie, had no answer forward fo tackling the techni- rides his test on Ricochet

the 1 5th. where the young feet for four and Bums who five, but the South African had to Wigton’s complementary cal 29-fence cross-country today, described the course as got bade fo only one.down at skills and lost 28-6, a halt course tomorrow. Her father, "fee most difficult since the the 16th, whereupon Gaibutt being called three ends early. who trained fee United States event started three years ago unleashed two glorious drives David Cutler, winner of the team up fo Barcelona, is on fee emphasis throughout is on into the T7th green against the triples in -1972 at fee age of hand fo advise. accurate, confident riding”. SECOND ROUND: B Dradgs [Biyn Mead- (Hateby). 2 botes, M Meehan (U§) brG his Civil Blenheim’s attempt to first . wind and Scholz. bunkered in 18, and Plymouth, beat LEADERS (ate day o( dressage) L 0*3) bt Walla (Hewfcstane Part^,-5^ncJ Patterson (Gutawt5and4. MAchcte (SA) C CMnooK I (T Sectattem. GB). 5120pts. 2. G Jack iCamouGUB)(Camou&Ue) utx T YeKnreifei .(US), 3 andand' U S GafcraRh (US). S.end 4-.1 Garbed two. missed'from four feet. Sendee partners, were beaten the weather by moving its date G Carmody Street (F Cribb. Ausl. 51.40: 3. 2. S Edafcy iPakownd' bt FTMimz (Hfll). *. 1 TWheateyJ MG Wofetert>QtmB(9ttelc*arid- ' Stanford came "through 16-14 by Fleet SodaL skipped forward was thwarted when Qractetat a Thompson. GB). 5360: 4, hole; M Treteaven (Haying lafend) bt M CtfflonJ. 2 and 1; M Stanford" (Sefflonfl H T Shannon (K Lende. US). 54.60. 5. The O'Hare (Gtaddocti). i note. GoovaenE Dt TracM (Langley Parte). 1 note; s Hoffman narrowly in the morning by a Glaswegian, Jack fee heavens opened halfway Hologram (R Dimas, Fr). 54 BO; 6. Kibanwe i -n hkiu TwynhoJm, 10th: Westwood bt fBcoteon, bt McGbra' (Drayton. PaM, -3 k a M against Tim Trodd, from Waidrop. through the afternoon. JoH (G Law, GB). 55.00. 4 and 3, Davtes W Walton, 1 hole. RaebtC and 1 ; B Dredge i&wt Meadows) bt 0 Jack last Ccvaer (Fit. * and 3. (CamduBilB). 6 and 5; M Treteawn (Haying Langley Paric Four up at one Plymouth began the bland) bt S Edgley (PaKstona), 2 and 1; L (Tnoon time. Stanford had to go tothe end trailing 16-13 but were THfftO ROUND; H McKtttm Westwood (Wort-amp) bt F Gowraerts (Bel). WefcecK) bl M Weten (HJ Vaftey), l hote,G building a match-winning 3 and 2. C Davies phuddton) bi J Raa 1 9th, much to his own disgust up POLO Hay (Downfeld} bt C O'Carofl (BnttO), 4 (Mortfletfi). af I9tfi In the afternoon he proved too head when Wardrup drove the and 3: S Gafacher (Bathgate) bt P shaman McKfebin bt Hay, 3 (Ashloid). 5 and 3, R Bums (Banbndge) bt FOURTH ROUND: and strong for Simon Hoffman, a jack into the ditch. E Forbes {Gfanrowvon-Speyi. 8 and 5. S 1. Gaiacher bt Bums, at i9tfx Dundas bt natural right-hander from Grant Burgess, of Gilt Dundas {Haggt Castle) b) 0 Yates (US), 4 HamnaRxi. 1 txite: Meehan W Sherry, 5 and and 3. P t-tefrington [Stacfcsttwn) bt R 4, G&Aun bt Schott 2 and 1: Slanted bt Fuhvdl who plays the. game Montgomerie: narrowly missed a 1 5ft birdie putt Edge, Kidderminster who bt Treteaven, Reid paces Saracens Johnson (Carrfifl). 3 and 2. G Sherry Hoffman, 3 and 2: Dredge 6 left-handed. at the 18th hole for a round of 62 yesterday qualified in all four events this (Kknamock Baraswj bt D Wasson and 5; Westwood « Dawes. 4 and a year, had his interest in the triples ended by the Irons THE Guards Gub’s medium- goal from their Argentine family from Leicester — Gor- goal Autumn League opened No. 3. Juan Jose AJberdi and Montgomerie adopts a relaxed approach don and his twin sons. Geof- ai Smith’s Lawn, Windsor another from Webb (this time frey and Andrew. The Irons Greai Park, yesterday, with riding fee impressive New Patricia for a living and not a day- .every holeable putt he had to and chipped in from 25 yards ing result." Quite where a 66. scored four on the seventeenth Jock Green-Armytage's Sara- Zealand pony. Arrahoena), riUUi! 1 From Davies \\\ H ) establish of one shot for another eagle three at the a personal course record by end to lead 16-15 and got a cens beating John Horswefl's fee Saracens’ lead was re- IN CRANS-SUR-S I ERRE more, was the most successful a lead Carta 7-6. 5-4. SWITZERLAND exponent of the art of taking it over Jos6 Rivero. The. Span- 1 5th. At the 17th, he hit a two shots, left his calculations, single on the last. Magna duced to substi- Carta’s final was easy. The burly Scotsman, iard started at the 10th and drive, flicked a sand wedge to even James probably does not Simon Renlin, 14. Magna No. 1. Bar- The chukka dose THERE always has tobeakey distracted by the cameraman’s opened quietly with seven pars 12 feet or so and curled in the know. tuted for George Grearson in ney Webb, who was usefully and competitive until Reid putt with some precision. LEADING FIRST-ROUND [G6 fee Workington team beaten mounted from Horswefl’s sta- converted a 4 0-yarder to make word in golf. Usually it is sound assistant's shuffling at before budieing eight of the SCORES and Ire unless Bated) 63; C Mortoomerie first it 7-5. replied wife his 1 5- next ten holes, fo play the first Monty wants to win badly — it in fee round by Stoney bles, opened fee account Horswdl patience and its derivatives, as the last green, hobbled 64: J Rivero (Spl K5: C Moody. M James, P is over a year since his last der Velde (Hof), Stratford. Showing commendable ball fee same, but, by then, there m "I was real patient out foot birdie putt- and had to nine in 30. six under. Fowtef (Aum, C van J Semi 87. G Cal (lu, P Sown. P Pnce, J-M iindpr par, Montgomerie, who knew victory — but he is not agitat- G Robert Weale steered control, he scored in the first were only 20 seconds to go. there". Yesterday, in the first settle for a 63, nine Ctrfcares (Spi. P Mucha#. P Hal. J Spence,

ing about the Ryder Clip i 68; Hare. Johansson Presteigne info the semi-finals chukka from fee saddle of Although Magna Carta round of the Canon European and nor the 62 he craved. Rivero’s score before he set yet Wboanan A P-U (Swe). A Forebrand (5m). Y Kuramoo be- out, immediately made the It is Ryder Cup points that of fee Welsh Bowling Associ- Horswefl's brisk Argentine pressed, fee last bell rang Masters at Crans, the old “I’ve been nine under (Japan), $ Sinner (Ger). J Robson. H less formidable have hired Mark James back Sefey-Green, M HaBrao (Swej. E Bs (SA), ation pairs and four champi- mare. Flecha. But Saracens, before they could equalise. relaxed mode was in vogue, as fore," Montgomerie . said, target seem fl Borall M Allan (US), M Lamer [SmJ. G meant when he had an eagle three at to Crans for the first time since onships at Ebbw Vale, where pivoted on fee formidable The tournament continues at in laid back and hanging “and putting for a 62 Etey IUS). J Bland (SA) B3r. T Leva (Ft). P driver, two-iron to 1987, however. He has made Curry. R Lee. J Hswtaworth, S Bemad. M Jason Greenslade reached fee Australian six-goal er. Derek Smith's Lawn this afternoon. loose. something to me. It’s a pity the first — Miter, D Store (Pot). S Luna (5p). R SARACENS: 1. T SWvemro (3>: R the eight feet and a putt that the cut here four times in nine final of fee junior singles and Reid, counter-attacked strong- Colin Montgomerie, who they don’t understand Chapman. ROaydoa K Trtptoll (US), JHflft Matthews (5i, 3. D Rate (6): Bach. J Green- 4-2 ride door. Out attempts and said to his cad- Mouland. S field, S Grappasonnl (hi, E skipped St Fagans into the ly, and led by half-time. 3. Ui; S possesses a volatility that pressures involved." trickled in the M Darcy, J-M Carries (Sp). t Romero (Arq). MAGNA CARTA 1. B Wfebd (71. 2. J not really in 31, he hit a wedge to a foot die: "If I miss the cut by less semi-final of the triples (David The third chukka ran more makes errant television cam- Still, he was M-A Jmrtenaz (Sp). B Une. S McAJfcw.M HotswbI (6): 3. J J AtoenJl (7). Bach S the 1 2th than four, it’ll be an encourag- Mackenzie, J Payne, J Berendl (Aigj Rhys Jones writes). Magna Carta's way. With a Copeteidnj eramen glad he wields a putter angry, having sunk virtually for a birdie three at BRIDGE ifijBRflm COMBINATION: lorfeil. Surrey lira innings tariert and 294 (A (FoDxawra Feny) bl F Anderson FA PREMER LEAGUE: Aston Vito 1. NEVHXE OVENDEN BOWLS W StTWh 87 not OUL P 0 Attins 64. fl J Maro (Btovgowrie), 4 end 2. Mantfwster Unted 1. CiyeW Hrat division: Stxtthampton 3. Tooenham Britain’s early Chelsea 3: lAbetgawmnyl 5-102. J N Bov* 4-73). Hampstmo won by ~ I. Wimbledon Bristol C*y 2. Jones runs to Pataos 0; Queen's Pa* Rangers 0. 1; Watford 1; Lamperer tt Tenby, 19-18. 38 runs. Leicester Essex 359-9 dec (DDJ RUGBY 1 UNION SheMted Wednesday 1. Cov- Cryaal Pataca 4, Swindon . WbsJ Ham 1; Arsenal 0; LEAMINGTON: Johns Trophy (woman's Rouneon 206] and 186-0 dec (DDJ City Tottenham Hotepu 2. Oxford Untied 1. Norunch Giy 1. Second entry a county champtetthipl Semtlnals: Md- Robmeon 124 not out M Drwan 58 not out). lead cut as dMaion: Bnstof Rovers 3. Exeter CSy Z. CLUB MATCHES: Grangamcxith 43. Edin- Shifflett United 0. LaceaeretwB 252-8 dec (P N Hepworth 77. world title _ Swansea City 4: desex 121. Noriofc 96. Yoftstiire ill. burgh Borderers 27. Qanoch 2 Aberdeen- First Ch^tenham Twwi 0, BARCLAYS LEAGUE; dvteum: Lovet 4-64) 1B8-7. Match drawn Dewtn 107. RnaL Yortalwe 1i8.Mttdlesax W6 and stwe 65. Hawick Trades 5a Eartson 5; Newcastle United 2. Luton Town 0. Plymouth Aroyte 4, YeovO Town 2. 109. Moselay 24, Totoiay Ath 3. Austrians rally Martin Jones. 25, from Bol- Second dtwteon: Bradford City 3, Stoke Bournemouth 4. CarcHfl City 2 LEAGUE dhriskm: RUGBY REPHESEMTAnVE MATCH: UWW 39. 1 West Bromwich Aibon -3, Stockport NOflTHBW LEAGUE First new world fell City : BASEBALL Comwait 18. ton, is the Conaen 0. Blyth Spartans 2: Peteriee YOUNGERS ALLIANCE first dMakxi: CENTB4AHY MATCH: Salsomaggiorc. Italy: Fresh se- Wrist Auckland Town 2: South Hncktey 3. Coven- running champion. He ANGLO-rrALJAN CUP: PrelWnanr Newtown 2, Leeds 26. Hafitax 16 Whitby NATIONAL LEAGUE: New York Mets 6. try 17. from a brilliant win in their round: Derby County*. NWS 5; Bank f, Northaterton Town 1; cured the tide in Susa. Italy, at Atorta Braves 5: Chicago Cube 5, Lee Leicester City a. Grimsby Town ftMSweU Town 2 Bflllngham Synthonla Z. Brandon semi-final against Germany, Angelas Dodges i: Montreal Expos 7. . CYCLING ! fee same time helping Eng- Athlete 2. Weet Ham United 2. Utd 0. Durham Cttv 4. SPEEDWAY ? Chattel 8 , CincmaU Ratfe 3: Pittsburgh Pirates 3, San the British women’s ream *»jsati Fteet- 2. HFS LOANS LEAGUE Horartch 2 silver in fee Bristol Rouere Francisco 2. Padres 5. St VALENCIA: Worid track chBnpteishtte: land take medals Gants San D«qo HOMEFTOE LEAGUE: Hrw rtivtoion: Poole VAUXHALL CONFERENCE: Boston WOOd 1. Brighton Attanonj bt Worksop (J appeared ready to assert its eats* GM p Uu& Cart Irate 4. Houston Astros 3, Professional 50km points flnafiT BR® 49. Ctotoy Haatn 41; Odord 43, WoWbt- team event. Staflord Rangers V CUP: SemHimt Portadcem 2. Barren). 14-13. Begbroka (R Geanr) bi ULSTHt I United a Phtedetthte Phtflias 2 (Swtz). 57pts; 2 Romanovas (Uhl,24: 3. hampccn47. superiority against Austria in SCOTTISH LEAGUE: Premier LWteW 3 (aet) Marttoiiugh Ipswich (N Thomas). 21-17. (Aig). 15 Professional motor- Jones, who runs up to 70 B AND Q AMODCAN LEAGUE Mmesoa .Twins 4. J Curncha LONG EATON: Three-twm tournament: Airdrie 0: CBBc3.St (flvteton: White Hart p. Swanall) ot Southpon (L fee final of fee worid team Division: Aberdeen 0. JEWSON LEAGUE Premier Detroit Tigers Baltimore Onotes paced final (over two legs) 1, P Steoer week in training, is 2: 2 Sheffield 5, Long Eaion 4, Peterocrough 3 miles a 1 Hfceman 2, Dundee- United United Hendareonl. 21-18: BkwmheW (G Jones) bt Johnstone ; Brantham 0. &tfdngsaa ^to).S5pts:2 JVeggei^'(Den) l 75, 3. A MMc Oakland As 1 (10 ntings); ChicsgD While l (abandoned alter two heals — ran). Olympiad (Albert Dormer 1 Mode*. (BHowwi. 19-16: Loafflde Luton (M due to begin a degree course 1; Motherwell 1. Rangers 4 . 0: Chattens Town 4, March Ttwm Unted Sea 3. Toronro Blue Jays M8wai*eo r- Parti (C Marwi). 2 writes). WORLD CUP: European njaBfying Comad United 4. Hsion t. Bran] bi Poole 21-lb. design in Brewers 7, New York Yankees 0; Texas SQUASH RACKETS in industrial 1 (A Hayward) bt Supreme (S qroup toun Betawm 2, Csscfesbws'ia GREAT MILLS LEAGUE Premier di- Pefsfflus Rangers Royals Boson They began well, establish- 6, Kansas City 2, Preliminary round, m. 17-14. Plymouth CmI SsvtH Leicester later this month. EUROPEAN CUP: vtsttn: Frome Town 2, MangasfieU Rad Sox 5, Seam Mariners 3, CoJHomia SINGAPORE: Open champloraNps (se- ing a lead of 69 international Tavrta Simferopol (Ufa) bt Buttons (K Nast)}, 2S-14; Reet second toff Z United i: TKwttn Twin 4, Sanaen i. Angela 3, Cleveland Indans 2 |1S innings). HAMLTON: Woman's home amateur ropj a mngmn rewan. lected results: Big unless stated): Men: Shefcouma 1 (Tama 2-1 n ngg)j England drew wfth match points to 26 during fee p FA YOUTH CUP: Pretenttety round: ' tttemattarariE Scot- Second round: Jansher Khan (Pak) b( va*ena (MatoJ O 23-13. Lncoh RaBwsy (S Derby) b) D Uteccats Tel Aviv 1, land. 4-4 (Eng&id names first). Hail Peisak Vila 0. Tefcrd United 1. CRICKET C Ryan (Ire). 15-4. 15-8, 15-9; J Neofle tx S first session, but Norma Teann Shartdn (J Kereley). 21-15. Canton Downs 16-board (Maccabi win 3-1 on egg). LEAGUE (Fiion)(Fiion)loaioJMooditta to JMootfie (WindyW.ttdyhB).2and1:2 and 1 Striking out NORTHSIN COUNTIES EAST (T Ptitere) U Maimsbuiy fB Crabb). 26-16. Frenz (Ger). 11-IS. 1M, 15-10. 15-3; S J Mortey (Sate) bt Lambert (North Maria Erhard, continental Premier dMsttn: Harrogate RA 0, RAPID GfflQKETUNE SECOND » Pate Dt S Meades, 15-9, 15-7, 15-10, G agg); Stortto Rtta 3, 374- Berwick). 4: Adrian Moor- win M on JUO Armthorpe Waters i. CHAWKJNSHIP: Taunton: Yorkshire 6 and J Warte (pen) M MCaans, 154, 1512, 155 Europe's best woman player Swimming: (Stonto KlaKsktvar (Faeroe tebnds) 0 wm fl 1C A Chapman 83. R Ketfleborough 70 run Feny)Ferry) lost toID M WWricfn (Dumfries and from fee ALLBRK3HT BTTT® WELSH CUP: Ouarter-Snsis: Jansher bl Nicole. 150 15 house has withdrawn ou, M P Vaughan 64, D Gough 64) and Cottey). 3 end 2, N Buxton (Wbodsome in the eyes of many, led a Piefimirary round rapfay: Briteh Aero- 10, 15-11 . Wete bl H Wiens (Ger). 1M. 12- CUP WINNS# Oft second innings forfert. Somerset nrsi tal|) bt A Rose (Stirling). 5 and 4: J worid sprint meeting in Gates- EUTOPeSn space 2. Abbey Life t 15. 9-15, 15-5. JS-G: Parke bt T Narvamw determined counter-offensive. PitfMnary round, second teg: B35 , nutgs loriBb ext 21-1 Mach abandoned Galingnam (Royal Brtoate) bt M MOOnisy Den Bosch 1. Poote Park tA Tiffiiy) tn Frampwrvon- (AuS), 515. 1513, 1512, 154; B Matin this weekend after crack- Avenir DUTCH LEAGUE BW (BteJrmore Snore), Passing halfway after head Twshavn (Faeroe Islands) 1, as a draw. Pontymtetar. Glamorgan 195-9 end 3 and 1; K Egfort (AuS) bt (Ausl. 11-15 15-4, 48 Rotterdam v, PSV Endhoven 3, Severn (F Hodder). Melton Mowbray A H» 155 15 win 2>1 Spena v (HocMev) lost to F MQKay (Tumtoany). while ten-pin Begun (UK) 1 (Beggen on ago). tA J Dalton 01, J R A Wfcams 50J 2 first round Mottnan bt ing a rib Cambuu LsauwardenO. (R Uariey) b) Hunstamon EBA (W Kina), lOWoman: M be boards. Britain's margin had Prsnnraiy round replays: Lancashire. Match dram Gufldftwd: tales: ft Boias (Beau Desert) ba to M Macriee. 1513. FACUP: 15. Canard (P Crisp] ta Chesterton (D R 1515 151 1 : L Opie bt R 2. Auxerre 6-90. bowling. IjDarwBn F(£NCH LEAGUE: Maraafflea 332-7 second mngs McKay (Tumbeny). 5); Pisa 2. (Portthydytooi. 17-11. P Howefc and WerwotehirB bourne v Swmdon (8.0) Second dMattn: Phalarope (N Tressidei) claimed her second division: Bunhem 0. Salsbury 0; Buy Andne Juvcnus 1 G CHAMPIONSHIP: Mosdey: Sandioppets: Foggta 2 2-3) Jones (Havetarttwea) bt K and P Rcw- v Worcestershire. Ettnourgh v Rye House (7.1 5). Sandy (C Lambert). France led Holland 108-76. the week at Burnham. Teem 0. Weattstona 4. (agg i »

28 THEt TIMES TENNIS 24 RACING 25 CRICKET 26 SPORT FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 4 1 992

England abandon tradition and the white of Rugby School

THE ail-white ship in which England's rugby strip will be against Canada at Wembley on c union teams played for more than a century October 17, but replica? will be on sale r derived from die colour worn at Rngby School immediately: die only difference is that the t where the laws relating to what is now company logo, which features prominently on recognised as a world game were first die replica, will not appear at international 2 formalised (David Hands writes). However, matches. h the 1992 grand slam team may have been the n last to appear in all white, now that the Rugby denied that die union was seeking to emulate n Football Union (RFU) has agreed to incorpo- football dubs, whose playing strips change n rate colour into the design. with some regularity. Fran Cotton, one of the C four-year contract between the union and three former England captains who are n A Cotton Traders, the sports and leisurewear directors of Cotton Traders, made die point fi company, was announced yesterday and that even when the only decoration on an ti means that, within a year, England will have England jersey was a rose, the design of the ft worn three different designs: the 1991 World rose changed from time to time. d traditional white strip and die The former prop appreciated that the c Cup shirt the new shirt which was modelled for the first change from all white would upset some ss Twickenham yesterday by Dewi traditionalists, but said: “1 was very proud to b time at and England scrum half, play for England and wear tbe shirt 1 am sure n Morris, the Orrell and David Pears, the Harlequins and England the players will fed exactly the same way. t€ standoff half, who wore the change strip. Nostalgia has a certain place in the world but a Webb in the 1990 shirt Carling in 1991 World Cup livery Morris, left, and Pears sport the home and away kit England’s first appearance in their new it’s a changing world." Shirt deal, page 26 fc m rr IK Fletcher guides his countyto sixth championship to complete an appropriate farewell Patrese 6-

el C joins hi re L< Gooch opens up as Essex retain title Benetton at ac By Aian Lee. cricket correspondent Jo ANY remaining doubt that and emotion in his voice was team bl> Essex reign unchallenged in unmistakable. Ja county cricket was banished “A brilliant performance.” From Norman Howell la m yesterday by their sixth Fletcher said, wonder in his in Monza av championship triumph. Not voice. "If anyone had told me since their first. 14 seasons at the start of die season that THE Benetton Formula One Str ago. have they had to conquer Neil Foster would break down team yesterday announced of such improbable odds to land when he did, I would have that Riccardo Patrese had ten the competition which means said had no chance of signed to drive for it nett ou we to their players than winning it this year.” season, joining Michael 32 more £ Schumacher, the brilliant hu anything else in the game. A crowd of around 3.000 the familiar mg German, who won his mi As champagne had watched Essex overcome scene at Chelmsford was re- some Hampshire defiance be- grand prix last weekend. thi enacted for the faithful at fore asserting themselves in Patrese. who has been No. 2 to as teatime way. win Nigel Mansell at Williams, Ni yesterday, the de- the accustomed The replaces Martin Brundle. wa meanour of Graham Gooch, which sealed the Britannic the Essex captain, and Keith Assurance tide with two Brandle has scored points in Fletcher, the county's coach matches to play, and £46.000 seven of the last eight grands who is leaving to be England in prize-money, was achieved prix and is sixth in the world team manager, told all Never, by eight wickets, with more drivers’ championship. While us in all his international glories, than two hours to spare. Benetton praised Brundle for has Gooch looked as animat- They took 22 points from his “professionalism and ex- Me ed as he does when his bdoved this match, putting them out pertise” it leaves the Norfolk- * < Fin Essex have something to cele- of reach of Kent and North- based driver out in the cold for S& brate. while if Fletcher looked amptonshire. and unless the 1993. 2.K different from the kind old adrenalin is drained along Patrese’s to Benetton 6-3. no move ; . JW uncle he resembles, the pride with the bottles of cham- is a pointer to the fact that 5. & pagne, they could end up with Alain Prost and Mansell are

a 50-point winning margin. still favourites to drive for j Mail COUNTY TABLE The turning-point in the Williams next year. But title race came, ironically, sources at Williams yesterday 3:R P W L DBt BIPts when Essex and Hampshire indicated that no announce- 7:6 Essex [1) 20 10 5 5 60 58278 (Sw met for the first time this ment from the British team Kent© 20 8 2 10 54 47229 summer, at Bournemouth in 3*. forthcoming before j would be "a : & Nonhnts (10) 21 4 10 5855225 Cora June. Hampshire. leading the this weekend. .The positions Derbys 20 4 9 45 55212 S*K (3) table and on a roll, made seem to have hardened some- Letcs {16) 21 6 83657205 Essex follow on and yet con- where between Didcot and die Notts (4) 20 6 848 53197 trived to lose. Since then, Isle of Man. Middx (IS) 20 213 57 56193 Essex have won seven games Champions at spray: Gooch, right, releases the celebratory champagne while his Essex team-mates rejoice at Chelmsford yesterday McLaren will not have been Warwicks (2] 20 7 848 63191 out of 1 2. leading the table for too pleased to read of Surrey (5} 20 6 954 47181 the last ten weeks of the missed important games. “A land will bring me bade to Schumacher’s renewed con- 'Gtoucs (13) 21 8 10 45 54179 season. lot of responsibility shifted on Chelmsford pretty regularly," tract Ron Dennis, the owner Hants (91 6 11 59 54177 Stephenson and Prichard Remarkably. Essex have to the younger players,” Looking back at the “ama- Sussex (it) 7 95353170 of McLaren, had been after sustained this momentum Goodi said, “and they came teurish" Essex ride he joined Yorks (14) 51254 52170 the German and, with the without Foster and Mark up with the goods.” in the 1960s, Fletcher ex- Lancs (8) 512 68 46163 backing of Marlboro, had Waugh, while Gooch has fre- Essex’s secret is that they plained the wisdom he considerable offer. •Worca (7) 4 14 52 81 181 steady the journey home made a SomerstfIT) 20 4 13 5654158 quently been absent with Eng- have steadily and skilfully gleaned from those days. The driver puzzle is begin- Gfam 20 4 13 48 45141 land. Hussain has twice filtered new blood into their “Yorkshire were winning By Jack Bailey but without conviction (12) and to achieve it The worthy ning to take shape, but two of J^piin nr* Durham (-) 20 8 10 40 50122 broken fingers and Gamham side so that at no stage has everything then. They were thoughts of an improbable Aymes, with the hobbling the main pieces are still float- j 'includes abandoned match and Prichard have both wholesale rebuilding been the side everyone looked up CHELMSFORD (final day of victory were alive. Shine, was finally caught at ing about It is surprising that necessary. Gooch said as to." he said. "When I became four): Essex (22pts) beat In company with Prichard, after STI long-on, four houra Patrese has agreed to go to much yesterday, only after he captain 1 tried to copy a lot of Hampshire (6) by eight wickets though, and with Marshall's which had given Essex more another team before next GC i **\. had taken the microphone the traditions of that ride and I initial venom drawn. Stephen- than enough to think about it year’s set-up has been an- cha: i '*?. and told die cheering crowd: think players now have the AT 3.35pm yesterday, Essex son came into his own. He HAMPSHKERrat tarings 233 (PMSutf> 4 nounced at Williams. But he ' lion tar **We play to entertain. You same pride in playing for retained their county champ- stepped down the wicket to 23) ay just have become fed up mis ScconcHiwinea m know that- You keep watching Essex as they did in playing ionship. but it was a harder Turner and hit him straight, with the Flyi T C IMMon c Stephenson b Pringle 2 shenanigans. and we’ll tty to keep winning.” for Yorkshire then.” struggle than an eight-wicket downwind, for six. WhSe KD James fcwrb Pringle 15 His departure does not four D I Gower c Pridian) 6 Bad 4 portrait Clutching the champion- No dub has won the victory might indicate, and it Prichard eased the ball past Wil- appear have Spe A R A Strath b Such 23 to brought ship trophy. Goodi was championship three times in was well into the afternoon cover’s left hand and square -MCJNChctesbCMcJs 0 liams and Mansell any nearer. a; M D Marshal c Pridhart b Odds 12 fretfully trying to complete succession since Yorkshire did before John Stephenson and on the leg side. Stephenson Mik JRAySnoclloBb Chflds 31 Yesterday at Monza, where ft interviews and return to his so between 1966 and 1968. Paul Prichard established stood up and drove both tA N /&mes c Chads b Praigte 65 Ferrari, McLaren and Wil- IK Rid- S D UdatH Gmham b Stephenson 32 players. This is the third time Fletcher, in fact, believes that themselves to such effect that Turner and Udal into submis- liams were testing, the name A’Ci 1 J Turner c Gamham bBoO 16 they have won the title under Essex can KJSWnerW out : S*.' ons of emulate that next victory became inevitable. sion. Suddenly. Essex were on 5 of Damon HOI was being our Extras (b a, 10. nb his captaincy but he was year. Four-day cricket he says, But establish themselves top, and there they remained. b 0) JM a m mentioned as an alternative to happy to hand the credit to will suit them even better, "so they did, to the tune of an Stephenson’s 83 and Prich- Total 229 ManselL IS. FALL OF WICKETS; 1-15. 2-22. 3-35, 4- Fletcher, who captained Essex long as Foster is fit again”. unbeaten partnership of 133 ard’s 55 came during die 7-119. 8-172. 9-217 Ayrton Senna is also still cons 37, S-55, 663. r . to their first three titles and If Foster fails ; to regain from 3 1 overs after Goodi and highest partnership of the BOWLWG: Itatt 16-4-44-2: Pringto 203-8- sniffing around the Williams Jone iii.' masterminded the rest. fitness, these brilliant champi- Lewis had perished with only match and contained some of 42-3: Sl>* 29-13-46-1; 35-17-67-3. strong Allis Topfcy Z-0-7-0. Stephenson 3-2-5-1 team, though there is schools Fletcher's feelings were in- ons could falter. Their bailing 32 runs scored of the 165 the best batting; it was worthy art already of 3; ESSEX: Bret tarings 296 tP J Pnchard suspicion mat he may evitable mixed. is Tm happy," strength awesome but it is Essex needed to win. I Turner SI) turni of champions. But there had 82; J 5 for have an agreement with he said. “Very happy. But Fletcher's one regret as he When Gooch left, caught at been little Second Innings uldn encouragement ear- Ferrari for 1994. Williams *G A Gooch c MGddeton b Tvsner . 19 maybe tomorrow morning sieps up, that he is leaving a short leg off Turner’s second ly on as Aymes extended a hew JP Stephenson not ou 63 would nor be interested in Tt there will be a touch of dub precariously short of ball in the last over before Hampshire’s overnight lead J J 8 Lems b Tuner 4 one-year deaL sadness. I always knew it PJFtocftadnotout .... 55 depth in bowling. lunch, Hampshire were buzz- in company with Turner. Jean Aiesi, who may know Allis* Extras (to 3. nbl) < would be a wrench to leave • ing. When Lewis left another It was an hour into the day about this and is faced with and Total (2 wtaq) 165 Essex after all these years and ball from Turner and it hit his before the two were separated the are e FALL OF WICKETS: 1-24. 2-32. having Gerhard Berger in it will feel strange not being A-team prospects, page 26 stumps. were 1 forth Hampshire posi- and it took the new ball and BOWUN& Marshal 1 -3-33-0: A»ftigfl- team for the next two seasons, 3-34-0. Udal 108-45-0; involved here nett year. But 1 Taylor’s case, page 26 tively rejoiang. Thus far. Ste- the first injudicious stroke Turner 14-6-54i the piore by Smati 02-0-1-0 knows that he could be am sure my duties with Eng- Derbyshire win. page 26 phenson had resisted bravely Joi Turner in an hour and a half Ump*83- AG TVWttehead and Q Sharp. odd one out in 1994. ju : Df at “re? r senio Ni!l chan- FA orders is L- aim 1 Wright misses Spain game Unhappy Chesnokov resul a.484 2.186. cup tie IAN Wright has withdrawn ihas made it to 2.068 dear that the ward to the stand-bys. Paul glad of break for rain 2.036. from the I ‘“’V; England squad for > player is desperate to represent I nee. of Manchester United, 1.322 the game in Spain nett Wed- his country again, Wright is , has been promoted to the full be replayed New York: The first rain of the party the previous evening, it nesday although his thigh replaced by Kevin Campbell, list as replacement for Trevor United States Open fell yester- was ail a little tame. strain may not keep him out his of Arsenal colleague, who Steven. WHEN John Hutter, the day, on the fourth morning, The stadium court was bare- the Arsenal team visiting had been placed on stand-by. England may face five Chichester City secretary, just as Jim Courier was begin- ly a quarter full and both Wimbledon tomorrow. Taylor has rewarded Les members of the victorious heard an announcement be- ning to exert some semblance players seemed Jo sense the Graham Taylor consulted Ferdinand for a fine start to Spanish Olympic team. They fore his dub’s FA Cup prelimi- of control over Andrei mood of anti-dimax. which SP< the Arsenal manager. George the season by adding the are the Ati6tico Madrid tie Whitehawk until de- nary round at Chesnokov in the second will probably not be lifted -• Graham, before announcing Queen’s Park Rangers V for- fenders, Juanma Lopez and in Brighton fast Saturday that round of the meri’s singles Connors, an easy winner over the withdrawal yesterday of Roberto Solozabai. the Barce- the match would go to extra (Andrew Longmore writes). Jaime Ondns. takes on Ivan last season's top scorer in the lona pair, Albert Ferrer and time if necessary, he hastened The No. 1 seed was leading Lendl in the nett round, first division. The England Jasep Guardiola. plus Alfonso to the referee’s room to protest 4-6. 6-3, 3-1 when a drizzle set probably tomorrow night manager decided that the Perez, Ca of Real Madrid. (Walter Gammie writes). in, but he was still a long way Connors's last victory over fitness of the £2. 5millinn SPANISH SQUAD: A Zufetearrstt {Barcs- for- His objection to the decision from 16 bra). J Lopeaacul (Lagrofes), R Wwrta completing his first vic- Lendl was eight years arid ward. who has teen restricted (Alhtetc BOiao] R SotozatwL A Munoz, A of Robert Moms, from Gos- tory in six meetings over the matches ago, in Tokyo. But. of Ca by injury Lopez. J Lopez (al A06ttco Madrid), A from the start of the port, had gained Ferrer (Barcelona), C Barra® (Ovrado). J who the enigmatic Russian. the two, he looked rather more season, would not be helped Vtecafco (Ad&ico Madrid), Q Amor. J consent of the Chichester Chesnokov was so unhappy convincing in the first round- IN the Saturday Review this week, the by playing for England. “Ian Guarttfe (both Barcelona). McheJ (lied manager Madid). R M Vazquez (Manwfea), F and the Whitehawk with the slippery conditions he Another member of riw has been carrying an injury role politics is playing in our art schools. Gomez (Valencia), J M Batons, A assistant-manager was up- staged his own protest march- older generation, Pam Shn- and Gofcoeehea (both Barcelona). A Panz you can get away with held yesterday the Peal Matfcd), A Qervera tyafanca), D by FA, ing to his chair in the middle ver, was also giving a, good j Plus, how British squaddies are turning Thai at dub level," Taylor said. Fonseca (Esparto!) which decided the dubs must of the fourth game of the third account of herself when ram “But there is no way 1 as an Dion Dublin, Ca a Cypriot resort into a battlefield, and Manchester replay the tie — won 5-2 by set and refusing to move. halted play. Shiror, twice a international manager can United’s £l-million signing, Whitehawk after a 2-2 draw at British umpire. Sultan semi-finalist was down a set PJ. O’Rourke in Vietnam. play apiayer in Thai situation.” was recovering yesterday from full time — on Saturday. Gangji, persuaded him to and 4-3 to the No. 2 seed. Cklh Wright was disappointed to a three-hour 4SpP operation on his Chichester have appeared continue, but brought the Steffi Graf, who did not lose be left out of the England fractured right fibula. He was once in the FA Cup first round players off after just one more another game on the resump- squad for ihe European injured on Wednesday in a proper, in 1960. when they point for a break which lasted winning 7-5, 6-3. tion, , _ championship finals in Swe- tackle Eric by Young, of were thrashed 1 1-0 by a John just over 45 minutes. But after den this summer but Graham Ince: promoted Crystal Palaoe. Atyeo-inspired Bristol City. the Jimmy Connors birthday Connors on song, page 26