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BY ROSS TlEMAN. INDUSTRIAL CORRESPONDENT
FOUR out of five British British Coal's chairman, has for gas" even though electric- coal mines will be dosed removed him from his duties ity from gas-fired plants and three-quarters of the and is seeking his departure would cost more. The higher from the corporation after power costs would be passed miners will be sacked if What the expens internal disagreements over on to the consumer. the present energy policy essential strategy. Mr Edwards said rising say are is continued, MPs were British Coal later issued a power prices would cause en- works for today’s told yesterday. statement supporting Mr Ed- ergy intensive industries, educated reader Malcolm Edwards, the wards's warning. However, h such as chemicals, industrial commercial director of the insisted: “The number of pits gases, and steel to migrate Life & Times British Coal Corporation, that can be retained will overseas. If that happened, warned M Ps that the number Page I dearly depend on the terras of Britain would also lose many of coal mines is likely to faU the next coal contracts. Brit- industries that relied on the from 52 to just 12 or 14 fay ish Coal remains confident primary producers. HONOUR IS 1996, unless the government that the number will remain British Coal would also find intervenes. considerably greater than the part of its marker taken by SATISFIED The cutbacks would mean gloomier recent predictions low-cost imports, Mr Ed- the loss of more than 35,000 suggest.” wards predicted. That mess- of British Coal's remaining British Coal has, in the age was driven home by 48.000 jobs. The industty past, refused to confirm fore- reports dial National Power has a] ready laid off more than casts by N Rothschild, the and PowerGen yesterday that 120.000 miners since the end M merchant bank which ad- they are dose to signing a of the year-long pit strike in vised long-awaited March 1985. the government on the £150 million contract The warning, which emer- privatisation of the coal in- to build a terminal at dustry. that only mines Imminghara. Humberside, ged in evidence to the Com- 14 would remain open. which will have the capacity mons energy select commit- Glad all over Sara Keays leaving the High Court yesterday ater winning her twthweek libel action Both Labour and Conser- to import 12 million tonnes of tee. is the first public confirm-' vative committee coal a year. ation from a British Coal members said Edwards also director that further massive they were "astonished Mr said that and concerned” that Ed- the use of gas plants, and the closures and job losses are Mr Keays wards not involved expected extension ofthe lives A soldier duelled likely. The committee called' was in key contract negotiations with of many of Britain’s subsi- at dawn in Mr Edwards to give evidence Shaken rolls British biggest custom- dised state-owned nudear Bush CoaTs up even’ though Neil Clarke. wins defence of his ers. National Power and power stations, would shut field marshal PowerGen, the electricity British Coal out of much of generating companies. the fuel market. Diaiy. Page !2 Gerrard £ In the Commons yesterday, . McCloskey, a con- 105,000 his sleeves for battle FTank Dobson, the shadow sultant who advised the com- OSCARS IN energy secretary, described mittee at an earlier hearing, From Martin Fletcher in concord, new Hampshire Maxwells the government’s coal indus- said yesterday that he agreed victoiy THE OFFING try policy as "half-baked, with Mr Edwards’s assess- PRESIDENT Bush, shaken vote, but BiD Clinton came a bade the Republican party short-sighted and ridicu- ment “His evidence was un- jj still silent By Michael Horsnell by Patrick Buchanan's stun- respectable second with 26 and the country. The head- ; lous". Terry Patchett, Labour sullied by any rancour over Ct TV ning performance in Tues- per cent, in spite of allega- line figures concealed more - The Maxwell bothers, Ian MP for Barnsley East, said: his difficult position at British SARA Keays. the former mis- days New Hampshire pri- tions of adultery and draft- bad news forMr Bush. Exit • and Kevin, have again “This is very worrying for CoaL” Mr McCloskey said. J tress of Cedi Parkinson, was maty. yesterday signalled a dodging. Mr Tsongas won polls showed Mr Buchanan failed to answer questions, constituencies like mine, Labour MPs reacted yesterday awarded £105,000 radical change of course in strong support from centrist enjoyed strongest support this dme in writing, about angrily which rely so much on the in the Commons to libel : damages over a maga-' his re-election campaign. independents and said his among blue-collar conserva- i ", ; the hundreds of minions of industry: These wolds by Mr the Immingham plans. Kevin zine article which she claimed He is the rive the : ’ abandoning victoiy would send a strong men, key element of l pounds siphoned off from . . Edwards have borne out our Barron, the party’s energy portrayed her as a kiss-and- "Rose Garden” strategy of message to both Washington the Republican coalition that |! the Mirror Group Newspa- said: very worst fears.” spokesman, "This is a tell bimbo who tried to make remaining above the fray and and the Democratic party carried both Ronald Reagan ji pers pension fund. Mr Edwards said that the further threat to the British with « money revelations I will ; about instead be out campaign- about the need for pro-busi- and Mr Bush to the White They are to be reported privafisation'of the electricity coalfields." her affair with the former ing almost every day between ness economic realism. House. Zt n*z o to the House of Commons generating industry would He claimed that Parlia- jj Conservative party chairman. now and the key southern Mr Clinton, the Arkansas for MPs to decide whether Mr Bush remains the mean that sales of coal for ment had been misled by an jj Miss Keays, aged 44, primaries on Super Tuesday, governor, calling himself the they should be held in strong favourite to win back generation 1996 adviser to Associated British ![ power by kissed her solicitor. John March 10. The White House “comeback kid”, declared : contempt of parliament, would fall by 36 million Ports, the power companies’ the White House, but no J MamieU, on the cheek and is also planning direct attacks that his campaign was back called before the committee per parmer in tire the project post-war president whose tonnes, a 50 cent drop, as beamed when the High Court on Mr Buchanan's “America on track, and he now moves - ' privileges, penalised challenger has more Tinseltown fired of or gas-fired power stations during the passage of en- won , new libel jury of nine men and First” stance and his Gulf war to more favourable contests in than per ,! in some other way.. Page 2 • • abling legislation for develop- 35 cent in New the gun were built. three women announced its opposition instead of resolute- the south. on one of Hampshire has gone on to [ ment of the tezminaL • He said flaws in the struc- verdict after deliberations - ly ignoring him. Presidential “spin doctors” the most open power win re-election. I| Dollar denial ture of the privatisa- lasting four and a quarter New Hampshire, which put the best face on the New Academy Awards resulted “dash tion had in a Search for a future, page 21 hours. The hearing had rescued Mr Bush's faltering Hampshire result, arguing . . Solidarity yesterday denied races in years report that lasted two weeks. 1988 campaign, severely re- that a victory was a victory Poll upset, page 10 an American jj Pages 10 and 12 After buked him this time, giving and that Bible belt prophet page 12 CIA cash had helped it to the verdict. Miss Mr Buchanan lades jj article, page 13 overthrow die communist Keays said; "I am very re- Mr Buchanan 40 per cent of the appeal or organisation to Leading |[ regime in Poland although Abortion issue may lieved and glad it’s all over. I the Republican vote com- perform beyond a state suffer- a former official admitted have answered a lot of ques- pared to.58 forthe president ing a uniquely deep recession. some .American funds had tions over the last two weeks Officials spoke of sheer panic But Mr Bush acknowledged Advertisement been received Page 9 go to referendum and I don’t want to answer when early results showed that his conservative chal- any more. That is the end of them almost level-pegging. lenger had reaped a harvest it, that is the verdict and The president, arriving in of discontent and that he had — — 1 iller K back By Edward Gorman, Ireland correspondent that’s iL” Tennessee for the start ofthe been sent a message of The escaped IRA killer. offensive yesterday, declared dissatisfaction. Mr Manuel] said last nighr. ARE IRISH opposition politicians YOU Doherty, was back himself to “roll William Joseph “The jury’s verdict speaks for ready up my Bennett, Mr British jurisdiction were predicting last night sleeves after” Bush’s under itself and the amount of dam- and go Mr Bu- former drugs czar and last night to begin a life that the government would be chanan. "We are going to a leading Republican, ages awarded is a complete said sentence passed by a Bel- forced into an early constitu- take this guy on in every the result was less a “wake-up IS (vUlfABtEs- vindication of Miss Keays. It tional referendum on the W fast court in his absence. was a sensible award.” single state,” he said. call” than “Big Ben falling on He was deported to North- abortion controversy. A sepa- In the Democratic contest, your head”. Buchanan A Mr POOR Miss Keays, who fives with Ireland at the end of a rate referendum on the Paul Tsongas. offering die said he would fight all states, ern Flora, her eight-year-old nine-year legal battle to Maastricht treaty already electorate economic castor and that his “little rebellion” daughter by Mr Parkinson, stay in the United scheduled for June will make oil. won a famous underdog’s had become a "fully-fledged i at Marksbury. Bath, had States Page 2 subsequent change victory with 34 per cent of the American revolution” to take sued over references impossible. to her in TALKER? an article headed "Laughing Sources in the Labour party all the way to the bonk”, A SIMPLE technique for their listeners with bright, Rabin threat and in the Progressive Demo- an expose of the so-called kiss- acquiring a swift mas- sparldingamversation that Yitzhak Rabin is emerging crats. the junior coalition Tories in timetable trap and-tell attracts friends and oppor- contender to partners, pointed out the industty, in an 1989 teiy of everyday conver- as a strong that claimed last night the election 1 the issue LABOUR on March 1 . wherever tlie Peres wili of New Woman maga- sation and writing has y go. replace Shimon as Maastricht referendum John Major would have day after the Budget zine. She claimed damages that leader of the Israeli Labour have the effect of endorsing just been announced. It to take a leap in the dark and Norman Lamont. the 80(381JJ®? ruling & against the then publishers ““ebons, or even in party. The Likud once again the pro-life clause can nav von real riivi- Murdoch Magazines (UK) launch an election on April 9 Chancellor, will today discuss casual conversation with party fears that under his inserted into the Irish consti- Ltd. and Frankie without having time to test the background to his Budget dends in both social and new acquaintances, there leadership. Labour can win tution in 1983- McGowan, the editor, who now face costs public reaction to the Budget. with the cabinet Although he professional advance- are ways in the next election- Page 11 The language in that clause tier’s Maastricht summit which you can of up to £200,000. Neil Kinnock, the Labour will not give details of plan- ment. It works Kke mag- a has been demonstrated to be Ireland secured a special pro- make good impression circulated a paper to ned tax changes, he is being every rime highly unsatisfactory follow- tocol protecting fta righi-to- Referring to a remark once leader, ic to give you added you talk, Libel limits the shadow cabinet saying pressed to make tax arts to ing the first test case of it this life clause from new EC soda! made by the editor of Private poise, self-confidence. After all, conversation has underline the different ap- The Court of Appeal ruled week which found that a 14- legislation. Eye when he lost a libel case. that the legal requirement for and greater popularity. certain fundamental rules that local authorities and year-old rape victim could not A senior source in the Pro- Miss McGowan said: "If Ian a minimum 17-day cam- proach between the parties. principles The details of (iris method and — Justjust like government departments travel Hislop thought when he went bank holi- to Britain to have an COatnmcdoa page 16, col 1 paign, excluding are described in a fascinat- ai*y other art. The good cannot bring libel actions, abortion. During the negotia- down that Tf this is justice days. meant the prime min- Parliament page 8 ing booklet, "Adventures in talkera whom you admire after Derbyshire county Confirmed on page 16. tions leading up to Decem- Anny of dissidents, page 6 col 3 ister would have to announce Budget pressure, page 16 Speaking and Writing*, know these rules and apply council tried to sue The sent free ther whenever they con- I Sunday Times Page 6 verse. Learn the rules and Influence make your conversation Scottish Tories’ prophet of doom resigns Many people do not brighter, more entertaining and impressive. Births, marriages. realise how much they Then you - 14 will find yourself becoming deaths BySheuaGunn after only seven months in office. His fallen as low as 18 per cent in this could influence others rim- Crossword ...... 16 POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT paper on the long-term decline of the parliament and now hovers around the .... 13 Letters Conservative vote m Scotland was dated mid-20 mark. Law Report 26 THE Scottish Tories’ head of informa- January 29. Mr Townsend told Lord Sanderson realise this radiate enthusi- Obituaries- — -15 tion has resigned within days of warn- The disclosure of his advice to the that the growing disenchantment be- asm, hold the attention of Parliament 8 Free ing the leadership that the stands party hierarchy comes as John Major tween England and Scotland had been Sport ...... 26-30 party singular of Full Weather— - 16 no chance of winning more than 30 per prepares to visit Scotland on Saturday made worse fry "a lack sensi- details of this ! WHATTHES FREE BOOKLET cent of the vote in Scotland to tell voters that less than the tivity” about Scottish matters by some remarkable fay 1.996. anything WILL SHOW YOU home-study In a private briefing paper obtained status quo would put Scotland on the English Tory backbenchers, and even method for developing How to talk easily and slrifl by The Times. Brian Townsend told the slippery slope towards splitting the Uni- ministers. in everyday Arts ,...1—2.3 effectively! conversation "We have got to get ministers and Books ...4.5 Scottish party chairman Lord Sander- ted Kingdom. and writing have been kind How to overcome self, Concise Crossword 19 son of Bowden that the Tories would Mr Major is also planning an over- MPs to adopt the of constructive, printed in consciousness! a fascinating TV & radio.....—.., 20 never regain the 50 per cent of the night visit Scotland during the first conciliatory line that John Major has to booklet, "Adventures in Scottish vote they enjoyed the hey- week campaign. used so effectively in the past” he said. How to win friends — and in of the general election Speaking and Writing", days of the mid-1950s. most they In Cabinet minis- His resignation came on the same day Impress people! The addition a posse of sent free on request. could hope for, he said, would be to ters, including Michael Heseltine, that the Foreign Office ministerTristan How to succeed in your No achieve 30 per cent of the vote in four Douglas Hurd, Kenneth Baker and GareFJones astonished British MEPs Job and social life! md return the years if they adopted his strategy of John MacGregor, will venture north of in Strasbourg by commenting that the How to increase your coupon on Page wooing the Scots rather than accusing the bonier in the coining weeks to sell Scots were “over-subsidised and over- word-powerl (you
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CUVE POSTLEWA1T£ Colleges Americans threaten deport IRA boycott Universities and polytechnics are preparing a boycott of the government’s scheme to transfer teacher training after courses schools in Septem- killer to ber (John O’Leary writes). Kenneth Clarke, the educa- tion secretary, has proposed lengthy fight that at least a third of post- graduate courses for second- From James Bone in newyork ary school teachers should be reformed ihis year. Academ- ics running the courses want JOSEPH Doherty, the es- Irish-American community to delay the process by a year, caped I RA killer who fought a said they were angry that he phase in the ' change nine-year legal battle to stay had been deported wbile and in the United States was efforts continued to allow him more gradually. training depart- under British jurisdiction Iasi to stay. Teacher incensed to re- night after being deported to After exhausting his legal ments were Northern Ireland. appeals last month, some 100 ceive a request from their funding councils to bid for His return to serve a life Congressmen petitioned the sentence for killing an SAS US attorney-general to grant money to redesign courses captain marked a success for him a hearing on his request when the proposals were still the British authorities who for political asylum. Stephen subject to consultation. The face a longer struggle to Somerstein. Doherty’s law- deadline for bids will expire counter his high profile in yer. said that to deport him before submissions are re- America which helped to while there were soil objec- quired on the government's persuade some US citizens tions from the Congressmen scheme. Students have al- that the IRA was fighting a amounted to "the height of ready been recruited for legitimate nationalist arrogance". many of the postgraduate struggle. Britain had sought courses affected. As Doherty, aged 36. left Doherty’s return from the last night, supporters in the United States since he was arrested while working as a Hill readmitted barman at Galley’s Irish bar Running the gauntlet: Catherine Hughes, Somerville’s principal, right, braves the wrath of those opposing the admission of men Benny Hill the comedian has Catholic on Manhattan's East Side in been re-admitted to hospital 1983. The Reagan and Bush for tests, five hours after being administrations took Brit- released following treatment shot in ain’s side; tut the courts and Somerville fights for a suspected heart attack. Congress helped Doheny Tight-lipped Maxwells to Mr Hifl, aged 67. of Ted- tosiay. dington. southwest London, Belfast He was convicted for the was under observation at the of to keep out men Royal Brampton hospital in murder Captain Herbert A Catholic man ROMAN Westmacott, a member of an be reported to Commons London last night. Doctors was shot outside a shop in ' SAS squad that surprised a BYJOHN O’LEARY, EDUCATION CORRESPONDENT said that there was no imme- By Jill Sherman, political correspondent north Belfast yesterday. four-man IRA team which diate cause for concern and that the If the decision is con- Police said man aged had taken over a house in THE students of Somerville plea. they expected to discharge once in the the university. St THE Maxwell brothers are to ition ’before possible court report to die House on the 35 was shot north Belfast in 1981 to am- College. Oxford, were last firmed by him soon. was Hilda’s will be die only wom- be reported to the House of proceedings, die argument Maxwells’ behaviour. back and undergoing bush security forces. night digging in their beds in for failing that they had given The report, which should surgery. Captain Westmacott was the best traditions of their en’s college at Oxford by the Commons to an- MPs attack, in Greencastie, predecessor. swer written questions on when the brothers stone- reach the House before an Rape charge The hit by machinegun fire and most illustrious autumn. walled committee election is called, will also give is thought to have been car- Doheny was apprehended. Margaret Thatcher, still Dy- Suzy Parker, the JCR presi- how hundreds of millions of the at a A licensed taxi driver accused disap- pounds were siphoned off public hearing last month. recommendations on what remanded in ried out by loyalists, possibly Soon after his arrest, howev- ing to prevent the admission dent said: “It is very of rape was this from the Mirror Last month, berth solicitors action parliament should for week in retaliation for the murder a er, he escaped from Crumlin of men. pointing but we expected Group custody a ty pension fond. said that their clients would take over the brothers. magistrates’ short distance away on Mon- Road jail in Belfast and fled to Refusing to give in grace- to happen. The fight isn’t Newspapers Horae&ny road will de- willing to written will also yester- day of Andrew Johnston, a the United States with false fully after the college gover- finished yeL We feel that MPs then have to be answer The committee court, central London, the publish written ton, 25. Protestant, aged 17. by the papers. A Belfast court tried nors confirmed the end of Somvervflle should remain a cide whether lan and Kevin questions if answers were answers from day. Frank Wei aged should held in not public. This week, the other Mirror trust- north London, is Irish People’s Liberation him in absentia and sen- 1 13 years of single-sex educa- single sex institution for at Maxwell be made Group of Camden, raping a Organisation. tenced him to life imprison- tion. the junior common least another ten years." contempt of parliament and the lawyers .said that they ees, who have co-operated charged with A bomb exploded in a cen- ment for murder. room threatened to sue. The The students had tried to called before the Commons would not answer die MPs* with the committee and re- woman aged 22 in his black tral Belfast store yesterday. After being re-arrested in students claim that the switch prevent the vote taking place privileges committee or be questionnaire because the turned the questionnaire. cab early on Monday. Police said that a warning New York. Doheny pursued to a mixed intake amounts to by appealing to Lord Jenkins, penalised in some other way. committee had made dear Mr Field said that he was was given, the store was evac- tortuous legal appeals from a breach of contract. the university chancellor, to Solicitors for both brothers that it would publish the "disappointed” at the broth- C ~~CORRECTION ) uated and no one was report- his jail cell against extradi- College governors were intervene. They argued un- wrote to the Commons social replies. ers’ decision. Their behaviour ed injured. tion. He came to the end of greeted by a 150 strong band successfully that the college security committee this week Yesterday. Frank Field, the was an “irritant” but should A picture caption yesterday acre Raymond Elder, aged 28. the road last month when the of banner-waving students as was in breach of its charter, refusing to answer foe 70 committee chairman said not be allowed to hold up die said that the Princess of of Belfast, was remanded in US Supreme Court ruled that they arrived for a two-hour and had not consulted suffi- questions that they were sent that it would go ahead with its committee’s main report Wales was attending a film custody yesterday, accused of the US attorney general had meeting behind dosed doors. denily about the proposal. last week. main report on the ownership The committee wQl meet in premifere in aid of the Nat- ied murdering the five Catholics acted lawfully in refusing him They heard an emotional ap- Deborah Sherry, a 27 year- The solicitors said that the and management of pension private on Monday to discuss ional Aids Trust, ofwhich she shot dead at Sean Graham’s a hearing on his request for peal from three students to okl iaw student, said that the brothers had a right to main- funds, which would be pub- the draft of its main report is patron. Tbe performance betting office in the city on political asylum in the United overturn last month’s vote for JCR now planned to sue for tain their silence to avoid the lished in about two weeks’ and. its recommendations was in fact for the AIDS i/i February 5- States. co-education, bui rejected the breach of contract instead. risk of prejudicing their pos- time. It will send a separate about the Maxwells. CrisisTrust. a private charity.
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Kenneth Clarke, the educa- tion secretary, yesterday de- fended his record in the growing dispute ut St rat ford By Richard Duce school, east London, after teachers' unions claimed that TELEVISION pictures of a hours across south-east A noose was tied around his he had failed to pull his 30-hour ordeal endured by a Wales after Mr Amos had head and threaded through weight (Matthew D‘ Ancona man who is allleged to have alerted police to what he was the car headrest. writes). when been kidnapped after being doing. Police cars shadowed With Mr Amos sitting in The dispute arose forced to drive his car them.The car stopped out- the bade seat the shotgun governors accused Anne head teacher, of around south Wales at side the King’s Hotel, New- was taped to Mr Stewart’s S nulling. the incompetence and racism. gunpoint were shown to a port and was surrounded by head., Mr Hopkins said. Clarke said: "I have jury yesterday. armed officers while negoti- “The defendant could at all Mr used powers to intervene Roger Amos kidnapped ations took place using a rimes maintain its aim at the my on several occasions. This led his estranged wife’s lover. phone line placed in the car. bade of Mr Stewart’s head. in i he reinstatement of the Donald Stewart, and when Although Mr Amos bad Mr Stewart was very fright- head. 1 have also also ap- he was finally surrounded by agreed to surrender peace- ened and tried to reason pointed two additional gover- police outside a hotel he fully. Hopkins said: . Mr “He with the defendant — but he nors. The school is in fact tried to shoot him in the had one final act to perpe- was not capable of being . operating satisfactorily back of the head. Newport trate. Having given every- reasoned with.” against a background ol a crown court was told. Mr body the impression that he After his arrest Mr Hop- personal dispute between the Stewart survived because he intended to surrender peace- kins said. Mr Amos raid head and some of the gover- was holding a car telephone fully. he discharged the gun. police he had kept the shot- nors. We are keeping in close at the time of the shot, which The prosecution says he gun in view “because I want- " ' touch with the situation hit him in his hand. Ste- made as if to hand the shot- ed to stop anyone being a The High Court will today phen Hopkins, QC, said. gun to Mr Stewart but he hero and shooting me”. consider a request from foe Mr Arnes, aged 41. of deliberately discharged it at Later, MrStewart told the National Association of Head Newport, denies attempted the man he had kidnapped.” court how he was shot as the Teachers and the National murder, kidnapping Mr • Mr Hopkins said that it siege ended. He said that Association of School- Stewart and unlawftilly pos- was by chance that Mr Stew- Amos was sitting in the Mr masters/Union uf Women sessing a shotgun with in- an was holding a telephone back seat and cried as he Teachers for an injunction to tent to endanger life in July to his ear. otherwise the shot spoke to a relative over the stop intervention by gover- last year. He has pleaded would have hit the back of car-phone, whom he told he nors in school management. guilty to two charges of ar- his head. would have to “go away for son at property belonging to Mr Hopkins said. Mr a few years”. his relatives and shortening Amos then propelled himself Export of £7.5m ; [* Mr Stewart said that the ’ -•''••f-atS; a shotgun to less than its from the car. throwing him- phone later rang and he Titian blocked permitted length. self to the ground and pre- answered it as his captor far.! A video compiled from tending A two-month export ban lias D;- to “play dead” so smoked a cigar before his by the trade police and television news that police marksmen would planned surrender. He said: been imposed
• department on Terms and -HOC- film of the siege was shown not fire at him. At first “I picked the phone up and •~ '- Adonis by Titian, the paint- 1 JJ d£ to thejury. Mr Hopkins told armed officers believed he explained the situation to sold for £7.48 them that Mr Stewart, aged had turned the gun on him- the police negotiator that ing which million at Christie's in De- 40, was seized at gunpoint self. Mr Amos was getting out of cember. despire an estimate Nape outside his home in Newport Before kidnapping Mr the back of the car. charge of only £1.5 million. and forced to drive his Fond Stewart Mr Amos had left “He then told me. Take The reflected Granada car to Cardiff. Mr prepared petrol bombs at a the gun. Cm getting out of price the con- viction uf the purchasers, a Amos was armed -with a house and garage in New- foe car.’ I reached over to partnership of dealers, that sawn-off shotgun, ammuni- port owned by relatives. At take the gun. As far as 1 can the painting was the first, not tion. a crossbow and bolts. the garage, Mr Stewart was recall, I took rhe gun in my - the last, of five versions. A -«.:£ss.i. The juty was told that Mr forced to light a trail of right hand. British buyer would have to Stewart had been taken cap- paim-thinners leading to the “The next 1 know, there raise £7.59 million, the price Li tive because of a domestic device. Mr Hopkins said. was a loud explosion and my entered on foe export applica- dispute involving Mr Amos. The jury also heard that left hand went away from tion by Hazliti Gooden & Fox Mr Stewart the lover of Mr Mr Stewart tried to escape me. I can recall saying the Amos's estranged wife, was on foot but Mr Amos drove words. 'You bastard*.” Hostage ordeak Donald Stewart runs away from his car. staring at his bleeding hand, top. as police ol London and Herman Shiekman of New York. forced 10 drive for several after him and caught him. The trial continues today. move in and, right, arrest a man. Left, Mr Stewart and Linda Amos outside the court yesterday Advert ruling The Advertising Standards Massacre Woman to Authority has advised pub- Victim’s mother Waite explains commitment lishers to refuse all but one of a new series of advertisements shocked regainr gamususe for Benetton, the fashion company, including one of an sues car driver r ! that drove him to Beirut Aids victim's dying moments. Nazi A MOTHER whose son was is not contested. The hearing of sewn on The authority was most con- kilted in a road accident .is on the issue of what dam- TERRY Waite yesterday an- possible to hold on to foe cerned about an image of a Terry Waite made official began a High Court daim ages should be awarded hands swered critics of his decision light." he said. car burning in a street. The yesterday for damages for against foe driver's insurers to return to Beirut during the an emotional George Carey, foe Arch- image was highly insensitive Bv Kerry Gill psychological suffering. • for the after-effects of foe ByThomson Prentice hostage crisis. Addressing foe return to the bishop of Canterbury, paid and inappropriate, violent, than six years after General Synod of the Church tribbute to Mr Waite “for anti-soda! and threatening, it More accident. MEDICAL CORRESPONDENT general synod A NAZI official was so foe death of her 20-year-old In a statement issued be- of England. Mr Waite surviving his terrible ordeal said. shocked at the massacre of son Simon. Judith Calasdone fore the hearing. Mrs A WOMAN who lost both described his commitment to yesterday, writes wifo such dignity and brav-
. mission and he kepi thousands of innocent civil- continued to suffer pathologi- Calasdone described how, a hands in a guillotine aeddem his how Ruth Gledhfll ery”. He said he hoped that Opera post going during his 1,763 days constant prayer ians try Lithuanian police cal grief reaction, foe court few weeks after Mr Dixon at a wallpaper factory should the church’s Ridiazd Armstrong, foe Eng- told. Calasdone, of captivity. vigils something to sus- troops in a small Belorussian was Mis was fined £250. her youngest regain much of their move- did lish conductor, has been ap- of Battle. was given a small radio after “That vigil of prayer town that he called for the now 54. Hooe. East son’s car was written oft by an ment and touch after having Mr Waite, who sar in the tain him. pointed music director of Sussex, four years as a hostage. “In incident to be reported to is daiming damages overtaking vehicle. “Fortu- them sewn back on. surgeons house of laity of the church’s must continue. Scottish Opera. He will suc- foe days of solitary confine- Adolf Hitler and Hermann for nervous shock against foe nately nobody was injured. I said yesterday. national assembly 25 years The synod called on foe ceed foe American John ment, in the days when one Goering. motorist subsequently heard that foe Two teams of plastic sur- ago. said: “It is an emotional government “to develop a Mauceri in July 1993. when confined to The territorial commission- Her counsel. Kieran May, police intended to take no geons at foe Withington Hos- day for me today. I never was a dark room, long term national housing Mr Mauceri wall have com- wall, er for the town of Slutsk, the said that Simon was riding action. 1 felt that I was being pital in Manchester worked thought I should ever say that chained to the with no strategy" to alleviate pleted five years in foe post. Court of Session in Edin- his motor cyde on a blind forced, to watch my family simultaneously on foe severed coming to a synod would be a one to speak tq for years, one homelessness by providing af- Mr Armstrong was music burgh was told yesterday, bend on Crowhurst Road being picked off- hands of Sharon Jackson, homecoming, but it is." thought kept me alive: that fordable housing. After a 90- director of Welsh National said that it was “such a base near Battle just before Christ- “That same day I was re- aged 22, of Lancaster, during .The Archbishop of Canter- foe light is stronger than foe ramute debate, it also called Opera for 13 years, during and filthy act" that a protest mas 1985 when foe the car turning home when I saw foe a nine-hour operation on bury's former envoy, who is darkness. And even at times on foe church commissioners which time the Scottish and should be made at foe highest driver, Simon Dixon, of driver’s car parked in just foe Tuesday. still undecided about his when suffering and pain and dioceses to help to in- Welsh companies combined level. Crowhurst. East Sussex, same spot it had been that Advanced techniques of mi- future, said: “People since my grips one's soul, it is still crease foe housing stock -on a cycle of Janacek operas. The events ai Slutsk. in came in foe opposite direc- day he set oft and killed my cro-surgery were used to re- release ask me many ques- October, 1941, were recount- tion on foe wrong side of foe boy. Something snapped. connect bones, nerves and tions. One question that is ed during the £600,000 defa- road at about 50mph. I two \ 1. A H 1 H - S P E C C A R RENT A L S The thought that might lose blood vessels including frequently asked is, ‘Why did MO G mation action being brought Mr Dixon was prosecuted another child in a so-called major arteries and 21 ten- you go back? Why did you by Anton Gecas, aged 76, of at Lewes crown court in 1987 aeddem was too much. 1 took dons in each limb, with foe expose yourselfto the dangers Edinburgh, against Scottish for causing death by reckless an axe and smashed up foe help of skin grafts. that you obviously knew were Television. Mr Gecas, who driving, “but the jury consid- car.” She spent a night in a Miss Jackson was operat- facing you?* n served as a junior lieutenant ered. as they are entitled to cell and was later fined £250 ing a power-driven paper-cut- “The answer is complex, with the I2fo Lithuanian do, that his offence fell below and given a three-month sus- ting guillotine at Kingfisher i bull remember that foe guid- auxiliary police battalion, that high degree of reckless- pended sentence for criminal Wallcoverings, Lancaster, ing principle that directed me claims that he was branded a ness”. He was fined £250 for damage. where she had worked for back to Beirut in foose days You rent war criminal in the pro- careless driving and was oot about 18 months, when foe was this: that when the
gramme Crimes of Wnr.nrst disqualified. aeddem happened. She was I church makes a commitment broadcast in 1987. Thai was one of the factors taken 70 miles by ambulance to people in trouble, foe In the programme. which had "ground in” on to the hospital. church does not walk away Motiejus Migonis. who spent M rs Calasdone, counsel said. Her hands, wrapped in when foe going is difficult. 25 years in jafi. said that Mr The effects of the aeddent on sterile swabs and packed in We stick with that commit- ’ three days Gecas had taken part in the her had been severe. She had ice, went wifo her. A team of ment and we stick with people Slutsk slaughter. Mr Mig- driven past the crash on her plastic surgeons, on constant who are in desperate need. onis, when questioned by way to foe shops and was at standby for such emergen- “And when all political sup- Scottish counsel in Lithuania the hospital when her son ries, awaited her arrival two port vanished, for reasons last week, refused to identify died about two hours later hours after foe accident. that are well known, the Mr Gecas as having ordered from multiple injuries. Ann Brain, foe consultant ground left to me to fighr charge Jews to be shot or having Mrs Calasdone. a divorcee surgeon who led the two oper- terrorism was the moral and We finished off wounded victims. who has two other sons and a ations, said: ‘‘Her chances of spiritual ground. And one Bob Tomlinson, a reporter daughter, told foe court that recovery are good and she stood on that ground, confi- for the television company after Simon's death she re- should have limited move- dent in foe fact that light is who investigated Mr Gecas's turned to work thinking it ment in her hands quite stronger than darkness and war record, said that he and would help her grief, but she quickly, perhaps within a That truth eventually will out. for two his team interviewed elderly was unable to cope. She now week. It will be a long reha- It was foe only ground left to witnesses in Lithuania and had a pan-time teaching job bilitation it me and I went back there, not and may be be- Its true and its a generous offer from Alamo filmed them. None had ap- in a prison. tween two and five years as one individual but as a rates sort at peared to be under any pres- “I am obsessed by foe injus- before foe final result is representative of our church, Our only 129 per day fora \auxhall sure from the Soviet author- tice of what happened." she known." on your behalf." Nova 1.2 Merit so you can see the saving you'd ities. All. including Mr said. “I think of what he lost” Miss Jackson will stay in Mr Waite, who received a Migonis, who gave evidence She still cried a lot and was hospital for two or three standing ovation from foe make when we give you the third day Irce. last week, gave detailed alle- very frightened of driving or weeks and may need further meeting;, at Church House, And rates include collision damage waiver, gations against Mr Gecas six even when walking on a busy surgery. Her strength of will Westminster, described how years ago for the programme. street. She daimed that the during lengthy rehabilitation he had been helped to hear of unlimited mileage and VAT Calasdone: “Obsessed The hearing continues car driver "slaughtered" her will be a key io the eventual candles being lit and of vigils Wrvc similar 3 days for 2 deals on all Yauxhall today. son. The question of liability by rhe injustice” outcome, Mrs Brain said. around foe world when he cars, including special rates for corporate VAUXHALL NOVA accounts. Call now on freephone 0800 272 200 quoting Inside insight leaves playwright a runner-up 1.2 MERIT reference 61. to new By Simon Tait Tom NeweD is serving a life term at range a radio play needs, and this year, was created bring on ONLY £29 And look forward to that free day* On us five winners are to ARTS CORRESPONDENT Swaleside prison, on the Isle of one. Old Bones, is full of delightful radio writers. The grip the their plays professionally pro- Sheppey, Kent, for murder. twists and turns which lis- have PER WEEKDAY. 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DENZ1L MCNEELANCE Leukaemia Christie’s Police hot-line to to sell two clusters foil corruption Strads in By Stewarttendler, crime correspondent
London POLICE are being asked to and journalists before exam- linked to consider establishing confi- ining the farce. low dential telephone By Sarah Jane Checkiand hot-lines to The letter may provoke an- SALEROOM CORRESPONDENT allow junior officers to pass ger among senior officers on information about corrup- who fed that the inspectorate TWO instruments by Stra- tion or malpractice among is interfering too much. Sir radiation divari at colleagues. The lines would John says in his letter that are to be sold Christie's in London on allow junior officers to talk action has to be taken imm- By Nigel Hawkes science editor March 18. The Bonjour vi- freely to officers of at least ediately “because there is oloncello is being offered deputy chief constable rank. much public concern as to the by the cellist Robert Cohen Chief constables are being credibility of police evidence THE mysrery of rhe leukae- apparently normally. Later, at an estimate of up to asked for their views on the and conduct”. mia "clusters" around however, abnormal chromo- £800,000. while the hot-lines in a personal letter The letter says recruitment nuclear sites such as somes appear in the succ- Schreiber violin, once issued yesterday by Sir John to special squads, including Sdiafkld may have been essive generations, showing played by Pinchas Zuker- Woodcock, chief inspector of regional crime squads and solved by Medical Research that the genetic material of man. is being sold by the constabulaiy. calling for re- CID teams set up to concen- Council scientists. the cell has been damaged. David Lloyd Kreeger forms in the conirol on particular types of The findings The implication of trate a could help ro is that the Foundation of Washing- specialised squads or CID crime, should not lie with the explain why levels of radia- lowest imaginable dose — a ton DC and could fetch work. single The aim is to prevent a squad's senior officers but tion believed to be too low to alpha particle — is £3 50,000. repetition of the West Mid- with a force’s personnel de- do damage nevertheless are enough to induce damaging The cello dates from lands serious crime squad partment As a general rule, linked to the disease. changes in some cells that can about 1690, and was case, highlighted by a critical officers should serve on the The research focuses on al- alter the cells' behaviour and named after Abel Bonjour Police Complaints Authority squads for three to five years. rays, perhaps lead to cancers. The pha which are superfi- of Paris, its earliest known report last autumn. The West Midlands squad . cially much less harmful than scientists found that x-rays .A \Y\ owner. Mr Cohen, who The letter, also sent to Sir disbanded in 1989. included did not have the same effect. / more penetrating radiation. paid about E300.000 for it ' Peter Imbert, commissioner men who had served 15 The scientists have found Though reluctant to jump & \\W seven years ago. describes of the to conclusions, they believe Metropolitan police, year?!. that alpha panicles can cause it as “one of the greatest includes a package of Squads should be put hidden that their findings may help cellos damage to cells that in the worid". changes to explain the incidence of wanted by Sir John under the overall control of only becomes apparent some The violin, which Is and leukaemia both radia- his team of inspectors. an assistant chief constable, time later. The cell survives, among missing its original scroll Sir John says that the their tion workers and children liv- inspec- who should monitor and continues to divide and much of its original ing close to nuclear tors expect to be told of any work and be aware of pat- plants varnish, is considered by allegations emerging in a terns of complaint. "The such as SeliafielcL the trade as a fine working The results force. The inspectors could extensive use of informants could also instrument. One of its ear- Budget to then consult agencies such os may not always serve the pur- prompt a change in the ap- lier players was Henri the Crown Prosecution proach to radiation protec- Wieniawski, the Polish Ser- poses forwhich the squad was Norman Jones plays the Bonjour Stradivarius, which could fetch vice. the Police Complaints originally set up." Sir John penalise tion. which is based on the £800.000 virtuoso. effects of high-energy pene- Authority, defence lawyers says. trating radiation, such as smokers beta-rays, x-rays and gamma rays. Alpha rays appear less By Thomson Prentice harmful, being unable even M EDICAL CORRESPONDENT to pass through a sheet of paper. Their, danger arises BIG increases in cigarette when particles of alpha-emit- prices are likely in next ting isotopes such as plutoni- month's Budget as pan of the um are swallowed pr get into government’s ami-smoking the lungs. Then the alpha policies, William Walde- particles can reach living grave, the healih secretary, cells, unloading all their ener- hinted yesterday. Launching gy in a single hit and doing a campaign to deter pregnant considerable damage. women from smoking, he Eric Wright and colleagues said: “It is no secret that my from the research counciTs department thinks the price Radiobiology Unit in Didcot, free. of cigarettes is one of the most Oxfordshire, report in this imponani weapons against week’s Nature that they have smoking." studied the effect of single He said that, if smoking alpha particles on stem cells could be discouraged without from the bone marrow of funher restrictions on tobac- mice. In mammals, these co advenising. so much the stem cells have the job of better, but that such restric- producing all the blood cells, tions would be reconsidered so any damage to them could in five or six years. well lead to blood diseases His comments were such as leukaemia. Risk-free. promptly attacked at the When the stem cells are campaign launch in London exposed to alpha panicles, by Pamela Taylor, head ol most are killed outright, but a public affairs at the British small percentage survive ap- Medical Association. “We are parently uninjured. Several not prepared to wait five or generations ' later, .* when -the six years, during which time cells have divided repeatedly., we are going to see more grops abnormalities tan^Sfoe children taking up smoking detected in their chromo- and becoming addicted." she- somes. ' The experiments' said. show, says the research coun- • The farewell scene from the cil, that there are types of film Casablanca is being damage unique to alpha-par- used to advertise the ninth No tide radiation.
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avoid sinking, only to be cut BRITAIN’S first Trident 7 WILL BE LAUNCHED dry for theinstalia- HOW TRIDENT ballistic mjssile submarine HMS Vanguard will stay high and open later tion of heavy machinery. is to be launched on March at its official launch ceremony next A Trident bulltln sections and fitted /^Trident put on thesNpflft, \ . Vanguard will 4)4 m above the water. Lowered 4 with the help of the 1 HMS w out m construction HbH. Sitting on / \ month, Michael Evans writes to her floating level, 1 5 below emerge from the shed on cradles, Tridsnt la moved to the / m \ world’s most powerful lift shfplHt using / thewatorat the rate of Bin* s minute \ finished product soM-propaJled capable of; bearing a maxi- one and a.hatf hours to be The infrastructure needed March 4 a : ran .v : wifc? boflhw on system although without her mis- SOUTH 54 hoists each [I NORTH mum weight of 24.300 lowered, at the rate of 20cm for building the submarines torpedoes. QUAY / aWe II QUAY tonnes. The launching of (8ins) a. minute, K> the cor- has involved* British com- siles and HMS Vanguard at the rect floating level depth of panies in what has been Mr Elliott, who retired as- has Construction! VSEL shipyard at Barrow- IS metres below the surface. described as the most ad- senior partner but Access a consultant, L in-Furness, Cumbria, will, The submarine, with just its vanced naval shipbuilding stayed on as B I corridor [ -Vanguard had spglll H be the boat’s first public conning-rower and top sec- facility in the world. said that a large, open 1j Winch E appearance since construc- tion of die hull visible, will The £250 million Devon- been built on ||J floorspace with the hull sec- tion began in 1986. . ihen betowed out by tugs to shire Dock Hall, the name supported on wheels. The 492 ft. 15,000-tonne a nearby .berth, given to the Trident com- tions £we, equipment submarine has been built in Tbe^EJO billion Trident plex, was among the biggest Machinery and basin l - each sec- 81111 sections inside a big shed boats me to replace the Po- civil engineering projects were installed in ||f& were weld- 0 that towers over The yard. laris'fleet by the end of the undertaken in this country. tion. before they \ ! n - together to form the Only the workforce and visi- dec&d£' HMS Vanguard John Elliott, former se- ed Jill tors with adequate security will beiri service by Decem- nior partner of RT James & complete hull. ^ Equipment orders worth TRIDENT TO SCALE clearance have been allowed ber. 1994.- Two others, Partners, the consulting en- k £500 million were an- to watch the construction of . HM$’VfCt!orrous and HMS gineers awarded the design the what will be the Royal Vigiiaiitt; are being buQt in and management contract nounced yesterday by ; sir- for the Royal Nay/s largest, most presti- /the same construction hall, said that there had been government Trafalgar Class gious, powerful is metres: long, many breakthroughs in- de- Navy and RAF. attack submarine and most which 269 Submarine- 67 metres wide and more signing the fadliiy. The package includes a six Sea Upholder Class Next month's ceremony than 50 metres high. A The most remarkable £50 million order for patreri submarine rescue heli- , fourth boat is expected to be development was the deci- King search and replace the RAFs Nelson's tade. It wifi be a sedate ordered shortly. sion to reject the system of copters to 13 Column occasion and most of those As the political parties shipbuilding, which had ageing Wessex fleet. I aircraft, attending will not even see have argued over whether not changed radically in Harrier trainer I Basin anti-radar Wet ] the submarine get its bot- the navy-j should have three 100 years, in which a vessel and 200 Alarm Harriers and tom wet, because the boat boats or four and whether is built out of doors on a slip- missiles. The be sup- wifi not hit the water until the missiles should cany way. Submarines built m Alarm missiles wiU Aerospace. Tugs •lowly puU Tridam the day after the official three warheads or eight, that way have to be laun- plied by British away tea nearby berth the The Sea Kings will come , launching ceremony. preparations for the first ched half-finished down HMS Vanguard will take launching have continued. slipway, sealed like a can to from Westland. Sunday Times appeal succeeds Britain throws Doughnut race killed doubt on Court ruling bans EC boy, 6 A misadventure verdict was energy tax recorded yesterday on a boy aged six who died after chok- council libel suits By Michael McCarthy ing during a doughnut-eat- ENVIRONMENT CORRESPONDENT ing “race" in a school dining By Frances Gibb, legal correspondent room. Graham Merrett, of Wick, near Liitiehampton. THE European Community ing the proposal today, shows had asked a LIBEL actions cannot be comed the ruling yesterday as councils still had the protec- should not take unilateral that the government has con- West Sussex, classmate at Wickboume in- brought by local authorities an important and enlight- tion of being able to sue for action tu counter global siderable reservations about victory for the falsehood. Howev- fants' school if he wanted to or government departments, ened press. malicious warming with its proposed the practicality of the idea. could eat a doughnut the Court of Appeal decided Antoqy Whitaker, legal man- er. there were significant dif- carbon and energy tax. the The government maintains see who shortest time. in a landmark legal ruling ager for Times Newspapers, ferences between such an government says in a memo- that although the tax, which in the friend declined but yesterday. The three judges said: “We are delighted by the action and one for libel: first randum 10 a House of Lords might add between 2 and 4 The was seen to eat his held unanimously that Der- judgment. It is is a vindica- a shift in the burden of proof, committee that discloses sig- per cent to consumer prices, Graham doughnut quickly and col- byshire county council was tion of The Sunday Times's so that the plaintiff must nificant misgivings about the would be likely to produce words lapse. His heart stopped for a not entitled to sue The Sun- position and means that we prove that the are false. idea. some switching from coal to In libel, the defendant must time and he suffered severe day Timas. are not at risk from councils Ministers fear that the tax gas, there is still too much prove that the defamatory brain damage. At the hospital The council had lodged or government departments might adversely affect the uncertainty about how much where he died two days later a proceedings against the who might want to silence a words are true. Second, the Community’s industrial com- carbon dioxide the Commu- newspaper over articles pub- newspaper if they felt plaintiff has to prove malice lump of dough the size of a they petitiveness. especially if it nity will be producing by the (this Is not the case in Ubd), table tennis ball was removed lished in September 1989 wanted to protect themselves were not matched by the US turn of the century to know involving and third, damage is not pre- from his throat about alleged deals against media comment.” and Japan. The government whether it would achieve its sumed in malicious falsehood At the inquest in Worthing. David Bookbinder, the coun- Hie claim was launched also TeeLs that it might not aim. The proposal to exempt it is in libeL added that Mark Calvert-Lee. the West cil leader, and Owen Oyston, over allegations about invest- as He lead to a global reduaion in energy-intensive industries, involving the judgment in no way re- Sussex coroner, said: “I am a businessman. The decision ment .deals the emissions of carbon dioxide, such as steel and chemicals, council’s duced the right of a council satisfied that once Graham breaks new ground in that superannuation the gas from coal-fired power from the scope of the tax. is member to sue as an individ- had been noticed by adults to the judges reached their deci- funds. Libel actions were also stations and motor vehicles thought to be illogical. If show be in difficulties, appropriate sion by reference to article ten launched by Mr Bookbinder, ual he or she could principally responsible forthe Ministers also fear that the that comments about die treatment was given.” Mar- of the European Convention who announced recently that jgreenhouse effect. fax could lead* to lower fossil council reflected on him or- f ian Merrett, the boy’s moth- on Human Rights, which, he is to stand down as leader the European. Environ- .Itifr prices and higher Con- ; er, said afterwards that more guarantees freedom of ex- of the council, and by Mr her personally. ment Commissioner, Cario sumption in countries outside In the Court last year, should be done to supervise pression. The ruling may be Oyston, whose action against High Rlpa di Meana, proposed the the Community. Justice Moriand ruled children at school meals. challenged by the council in The Sunday Times was set- Mr tax last year as a means of Andrew Warren, of the As- that die council was entitled the House of Lords. tled last October. meeting the Community's sociation for the Conserva- to for libel in its right The Sunday Times wel- Mr Whitaker added that sue own target of stabiising carbon tion of Energy, commented Patients sent to protea its ‘’governing” rep- dioxide emissions at present last night “Our energy effici- utation. Yesterday, Loras Jus- on coach trip levels by 2000, suggesting ency record is worsening year tices Baicombe. Ralph Bradford health authority that it be introduced in by year. Energy demand has is Gibson and Butler-Sloss all- Sado-masochist stages. gone up even though GDP organising coach trips to a owed an appeal by Times Halfthe tax would be levied has gone down, and we ur- Grimsby hospital for 48 Newspapers, Andrew Neil, on all energy sources, and gently need strong national people to have nose opera- editor of The Sunday Times. tions at a cost to the authority convictions stand half on the specific carbon energy saving programmes if and the reporters Rosemary euntent of fossil fuels, which we are to reject those that of £750 a patient They have Collins and Peter Hounam. ” By Peter Victor descends in magnitude from Brussels offers. been waiting more than two Lord Justice Ralph Gibson years Bradford hospitals coal through oil to gas. It is •The United Nations is 10 and said: “To allow a local govern- FIVE homosexual sado-mas- their conduct was criminal intended to be revenue-neu- recommend speeding up the cannot undertake the opera- ment authority to sue for libel ochists convicted of assault and he directed that some of tral. with the carbon tions by the end of next and en- elimination . of ozone-deplet- would, in my judgment, im- and indecency after acts of the sentences be cut: ergy tax increase being offset ing chemicals under the month, as had been pledged. pose a substantial restriction genital torture on each other Lord Lane, who was sitting Conquering Kate: Susannah Haricer, one of the b> reductions in tax else- Montreal Protocol. The pro- upon freedom of expression.” stars Festival failed to convince the Court of with Mr Justice Rose and Mr of Chichester Theatre’s 1992 where. so that the aggregate tocol target date of 2000 has Home goal If councils were allowed to Appeal yesterday that they Justice Pons, said that the season announced yesterday. She plays Per- level of demand in the econo- already been overtaken sue in the way sought by by Stafford Rangers football should not have been principal mitigation was that petua in Christopher Fry’s Venus Observed. my is unaffected. unilateral commitments from Derbyshire public discussion dub, bottom of the GM prosecuted. the victims not only consent- opening in May, Goldsmith’s However, a written memo- America. Britain and other of matters of public impor- and Kate in She Vauxhall Conference league, Lord Lane, the Lord Chief ed but seemingly derived randum submitted jointly by countries. A UN Environ- tance might well be restricted. Stoops to Conquer, in August. The season also has asked the Home Office if ruled that though the pleasure from the infliction of the Treasury and the environ- ment Programme official Justice, Lord Justice Butler-Sloss includes Melvyn Bragg’s first full-length play. Brian Palgrave, a player serv- consented to the pain. It had been contended ment and energy depart- said in Singapore yesterday men had said that the court had to King Lear in New York, and a Renaissance ing a nine-month jail sen- ments tu the House of violence this was no defence. that assault was not estab- Lords that the target date would tence for theft can balance the competing rights Theatre Company production of Coridlanus. European Communities be five were convict- lished unless the prosecution probably be brought forward released on The men of the press to provide infor- with Kenneth Branagh and Dame Judi Dench. match days to could prove a hostile act by Committee, which is discuss- to 1996. ed with ten others at the Old mation and to comment, crit- help it to avoid relegation. However, at the Bailey in December 1990. the accused. icise. offend, shock or disturb I The acts of violence had veiy least, the intention in this against the right of a govern- Mixed results spanned ten years and were case was the infliction of pain mental corporation to be pro- Army of dissidents crosses the Irish Scotland's road safety year recorded on video tape, cop- involving a sufficient degree tected against false, seriously brought a drop in traffic ied and distributed. of hostility to constitute inaccurate unjust accounts or accident deaths by eight to Lord Lane said yesterday assault, he said. of its activities. She consid- sea in defiance of constitution 545 in 1990 but 197 pedest- Rant had been Lord Lane reduced the sen- ered that there were laws oth- that Judge rians were killed, 20 more right in ruling that satisfying tences of four of the five who er than libel which were AS THE minibus trundled return at 6pm. While we than in the previous year. sado-masochistic urges was had received immediate jail adequate to protea a council from the British Pregnancy Writing as Dermoi McMahon, an were away, the women were not a good reason for inflict- terms. He also allowed a sen- in such circumstances. Advice Service office near Irishman recalls his girl friend’s trip to taken to the operating the- Pensioner dies ing serious injury. However. tence appeal by a sixth man Tottenham Court Road, in atre at 20-minute intervals. Lane accepted that they who did not challenge his London for an abortion that broke the law Frederick Smith, aged 83, Lord David Pan nick, page 12 central London, towards the At 6pm, there was the sound not appreciated that conviction. Report, page 26 who collapsed at Denmead, had Law clinic in Richmond. and the ultimate cause of abortion for weeks, but there of girls shouting together; a Mary Hampshire, died while wait- 1 agreed that it did guilt, was abortion. We, how- was no changing his mind. title fight involving and not Barry ing for an second ambulance feel as if we were doing any- ever, were not from a rural He had been decent about it, McGuiganwas on television, after the first one sent for him controversial, let town where everyone knows she told Maiy, paying for the and the Irish could not con- thing alone crashed. unconstitutional. everyone else's business, trip and the operation, and tain their exdtemenL The decision to have an where the Catholic church is coming along to support her. In the ward, Mary did not abortion had been easier for all powerful and where infor- The middle-aged woman feel as if anything momen- Victims named Mary than for most people mation on abortion is almost from Athlone looked to be in tous had happened. She felt Two men who died when The Millet Lighting on the minibus. We were impossible to come by. shock. Seven days earlier, she guilty, she raid, because she their car plunged 500ft over from middle-class. liberal On that crisp, sunny Satur- had found out that her 15- didn’t feel guilty. The Beachy Head. East Sussex, south Co Dublin. We did not day morning, I was conscious year-old daughter was preg- Ballymun girt was sobbing were named as Anthony Val- have the hang-ups of our par- of being pan of a hidden nant She had not imagined gently. Her abortion had entine. aged 19, of Isleworth. later pregnancy. ents' generation. army of dissidents. At home, that the girt would have boy come m She and David Wilder, aged 21, decision had been politic felt more discomfort, but, The eas- the constitution, the friends at that age, let alone she of Northholt, both west ier. but not easy. Abortion is cians. the clergy, and the have sex. The mother had had told Mary, she was also London. spring an extremely emotive issue majority of the people said moved quickly. “Her hither desolate over what might in the Irish republic. We had that they would try to stop us doesn’t know." she said. have been. She had dreamt of | £2m drug joined the campaign in I9S3 from doing this. Yet here we “He’d go mad. He thinks her and the boy friend and haul against adding an ami-abor- were, going to Richmond to we’re just visiting my sister.” two lads starting a new life. Customs officers found tion clause to the constitu- break the constitution. The The fifth girl aged about Next day, the mother of 600kg of cannabis, with a SALE tion (abortion was already minibus driver told us that 21, sat quietly at the back of the 1 5-year-old asked wheth- street value of nearly £2 illegal), a matter that had di- he did the trip every Satur- the. bus. We never learnt her er I thought aD would be writ million, on a Dutch lony at vided the country. We dis- day. Official figures show circumstances. I told her that it would. She Dartford, Kent. tributed leaflets and that, each year, 4,000 Irish As the bus passed a con- paused, and said: "Do you castigated the clergy. We people come for abortions in vent the driver sniggered: remember that amendment Rabies move UP TO 50 REDUCTIONS were from the liberal wing of England. That’s 1 1 a day. "You’d all be in less of mess if last year about abortion?.”. I % the capital city. For most on the bus. the you'd been In there” He replied that I did. "Well God Isle ofWightcounty council is Women who had abortions decision had been more diffi- laughed. No one else did. At forgive me," she said, “but I to consider a suggestion from as murderers. cult. girl the clinic, women voted for that" ON LIGHT FITTINGS AND RELATED ITEMS were described The from Ballymun the signed its deputy leader. Peter Those who admitted having Flats, dilapidated tower forms. Few questions were Brand, that all wild animals had them received hate mail blocks on Dublin's north- asked except were they sure Dublin meeting, page I be vaccinated against rabies. Priests preached weekly side. sat quietly, holding her theybelieved they were doing about the evils of abortion. boy friend's hand. She was the right thing? At home, we was ENDS SATURDAY, 29 FEBRUARY 1992 The amendment passed unmarried and already had a had been warned that it was by a rwo-to-one majority. child by another tnan. Now, essential to be dogmatic rA’mTvrvrr It was still a painful deci- she wanted to settle down about saying yes. Otherwise sion. Catholic up-bringing with this boy friend, whose, they might, fell you to come 118-120 Brompton Road (opposite Harrods) dies hard. Sex education had child she was carrying. back another day. Paying I POOR slide to another fare from A been dominated by He, however, wanted go Dublin, -fc 071-581 5555 shows of aborted foetuses. to Australia. There was no might be Impossible. Fear and guilt were the order work for him m Ireland. She At noon, friends and rela- [talker?_zi: of the day. The ultimate fear had put off deciding on an tives left and were told, to UK H «su A ^ r
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8 PARLIAMENT/POUTICS THE TIMES THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20 1992 uban DENZIL MeNEELANCE AROUND Ashdown THE woos LOBBY women’s Britain vote pledges By Philip Webster CHIEF POLITICAL more aid CORRESPONDENT
Britain will give £9 million UNDER the Liberal Demo- to the UN Population Fund crats. state pensions will no this year, an increase of longer be based on contribu- £1.5 million. Lynda Chaiker. tions, Paddy Ashdown prom- the overseas aid minister, ised yesterday, as he outlined said in a written reply. She • r a package of measures to help said the money was a 20 women to realise their full per cent increase on last year. potential. Most of the money will Mr Ashdown pledged to be spent on family planning revolutionise caring for child- projects organised by the ren women’s employ- and fund. ment prospects by f introducing childcare vouch- ers usable at private, state or Empty homes voluntary nurseries or work- Eight out of the ten local place crtches. Only under ihe authorities with the most liberal Democrat fairwoting empty council houses are system would there be a par- Labour-controlled, Sir liament that truly represented George Young, the hous- men and women, he said. ing minister, said at Com- s° In a speech to women mons question time. The IPs candidates Liberal Democrat Commons ambition: Paddy Ashdown surrounded by some of the Liberal Democrats' 133 women prospective parliamentary candidates, at Westminster yesterday ten between them have at the Commons. Mr Ash- 23,000 empty properties. down said that the “long as- Manchester is top of the list cendancy of male values in Labour launches counter-attack on spending plans with 6.000; Liverpool has ilarnic our society and economy is Trippier 5.700- about to end”. Mr Ashdown was staking dears Court costs his party's daim for the wom- f en's vote. His contention that reprieve The cost of legal aid in ^us the Liberal Democrats had Middle classes to get tax the air 1990-1 was £852 million the highest proportion of spent on 2,384 by Peter Mulligan gross, women candidates was coun- by Nicholas Wood and Philip Webster cases. Sir Patrick Mayhew, tered by Labour. As his parly A BIG improvement in air the Attorney-general, said claimed 133 women candi- figures THE Labour leadership is or 49 per cent when the 9 per piece of his Budget. Mr. proach. However, they are Labour's pensions and quality was promised yester- in a written reply. The dates, with two others about cost mil- planning to soften the impact cent national insurance Smith’s review is part of an also sensitive to the inevitable benefits package would day by David Trippier. the compared with E715 to be selected. Labour • £3.5 billion. If the lion cases in the of its tax proposals on middle- charge is taken into account early Labour counter-offen- Tory riposte Thai any scaling about environment minister, amid on 2.298 claimed 134. with up to four dass voters in the key election His review is considering the sive. Ne3 Kinnock wiB tty to down of their current plans Tories knock Ip off the basic concern about rising levels of previous year. others dose to selection. battlegrounds of London and option of lowering the com- spike Tory guns by pledging would amount to a retreat. rate of rax (costing about E2 asthma among children. The pledge to abolish the the South of England. bined income tax and NI to restore the tax cuts and use One source raid that with the billion) it could pay for two of Mr Trippier said air quality contributory principle for No amnesty John Smith, the shadow marginal rates to nearer 30 the minimum £2 billion on government widening the hs firm pledges by accepting should get better in the next state pensions is part of a plan People who have not paid chancellor, yesterday con- percent offer for immediate improve- scope for tax cuts in the Bud- the Chancellor's PSBR tar- two years as u series of mea- costed at £3 billion to increase the community charge will firmed a report in The Times Sources dose to Mr Smith ments in public services. The get by beingprepared to take get, restoring basic rate tax sures take effect to reduce the single person's pension by be pursued until they do that he would spell out within said yesterday: “We will set intention is to draw a stark risks with , the public sector cuts and .doing little more emissions from vehicles, lie £5 a week and a married pay, Michael Portillo, the days of the March 10 Budget out where our top rate of tax contrast between the two par- borrowing requirement. Lab- than tinkering with the high- died catalytic converters, new couple's try £8. local government minis- how he would raise the E3.5 will be. We will clarify how we ties over the central election our would also be presented er rates of tax and national standards for heavy diesels, Labour has made the same ter, said during questions. billion to pay for spending intend to remove the upper issue of rax and spending. with an opportunity- in the insurance. new exhaust emission tests, promise, although it is not “There will be no amnes- pledges on pensions and earnings limit of £21 .000 on However. Mr Kinnock and Budget next month.. The crux of thecase against traffie management mea- ending the contributory prin- ty,” he said. child benefit NI contributions.” his senior colleagues are de- Mr Kinnock set the ball Mr Smith’s tax and spending sures and legislation which ciple. Its plan is costed at £2.7 drawn It is understood that Mr Mr Smith's disdosure at a termined to deflect the Con- rolling for the tax rethink last package, which was has raised standards of pollu- billion. liberal Demo- The at the height of the Tory tion control. Parliament today Smith is preparing to ease the London press conference that servative charge that they month when he . let it be up crats say the cost is relatively known that the changes boom, is that it could have a Hewas responding at ques- burden on people earning he would be giving “further would impose an unaccept- NI , Commons (2.30): Ques- small as people who at E21.000-E30.000. whose details” next month repre- able burden, on people on might be phased rather than deflationary effect making tion time in the Commons to dons: Home Office; prime present do not receive a full central to sented a big shift from his relatively modest incomes. introduced- in one go by lift- the recession even worse. Jeremy Corbyn (Islington minister. Transport and pension because their contri- votes are likely to be would the £21.000 ceiling. Roy Ministers have gleefully North. Lab), who highlighted Works Bill and Nurses. Mid- butions were not high enough the outcome of the election. past stance that voters Senior shadow cabinet ing sources Hattersieyand other senior seized on this point to lam- anxiety at the spread of asth- wives and Health Visitors receive income support in- Under Labour's present have to wait for his first Bud- suggested yesterday prov- members bast the Opposition. More ma among children, especial- Bill, remaining stages. stead after being means-test- plans, this group, which in- get to discover his intentions. that with the recession shadow cabinet for great- significantly, the force of the ly in the capital, where air Lords (3): Local Govern- ed. In most cases this would dudes many teadieTS, doctors With Norman Lamont. die ing more intractable than have been pressing is ground quality last December was at ment Finance BilL report, no longer be required and the and senior nurses, faces mar- Chancellor, widely expected supposed. Labour could justi- er darity and Mr Smith has argument gaining its worst for 1 years. third day. costs would balance oul ginal tax rates of 34 per cent to make tax cuts the centre- fy a less deflationary ap- responded do their concerns. in senior Labour drdes. 1
Gould feels the sting in Scottish nationalism W-‘ 'v'.-J'*- iyan Gould, star of start thinking again about BJJLabour'sLabour’s 1987 election devolution if the Conserva- campaign, does not often tives are returned to power have to wriggle. If he does, nationally but left with a SUPPLYING he is normally too profes- By Robin Oakley tiny rump ofScottish M Ps. sional to let it show. Bar What if the nationalist there was no mistaking Mr admitted, debar Scots surge, with between a third Gould's discomfort when MPs from voting on such ana a half of those polled interviewed by Jonathan matters. But he offered no recently supporting inde-
DimWeby on Sunday for . hint that Labour would pendence. becomes a the BBCs On the Record. .consider doing so. What flood? No British govern- What got him going was we used to know as the ment would seek to hold what has become known as “West Lothian question” the Scots to the union the Robin Cook question. is back to haunt the Lab- against their MU. Mr Cook has suggested our party. Sir Philip Goodhart the that, when a Labour gov- Labour has had to prom- Toty MP for Beckenham, ernment has given Scot- ise its regional bodies has written to the prime land a devolved tax-raising because of northern MPs’ minister advocating a M assembly, he would not feel fears that a Scottish parlia- brace of referendums. say- -‘fire able as a Scottish member ment would lure inward in- ing that what the Scots serve in English to an min- vestment across the bor- need is a way in which they istry. In essence he has rec- der. But it is making little flexible solutions to the themselves could start the pride The most demanding customers effective and ognised that a choice has of them because it is jumpy constitutional process to be made. Labour's lead- about Tory charges that leading to independence ership has yet to acknowl- such bodies would be ex- and a way of ensuring that pain edge any choice. pensive for electricity, companies using over individual power needs of companies white elephants a dear majority still want- Gould's interviewer Mr wrapped in red tape. ed it after the full financial pointed out that once you implications had been have a Scottish assembly been taking advan- anywhere in England and Wales. here was a television worked out. one megawatt, have English MPs will be de- TA set in HuntingdonHuntinedon The first referendum barred from voting on a tuned to Mr Gould's dis- would ask if they wanted to range of issues for Scot- always comfort. and John Major is dissolve the union. If 50 tage of the new competitive market in We believe energy efficiency land. while Scottish MPs planning to exploit per cent plus one opted for (48 of the 72 are currently Labour's embarrassment independence, two years' Labour MPs) will be enti- on his trip to Scotland this work would be required, he supply. pays. So when we know exactly what tled to vote for legislation electricity generation and weekend. But there is justi- suggests, on preparing a affecting England. fication. too, for Labour's financial package. Once Mr Gould first tried to charges that the Tories are that package was agreed, a pretend that such an Im- one of the most successful you want, we employ our expertise in prepared to gamble with second referendum would And balance. with Westminster the union by polarising the decide the question. controlling only overall ec- debate between indepen- The two-referendum onomic policy, defence and the market and the latest technology dence and the. status quo. package has already been electricity companies in supplying the foreign, affairs for Scot- Senior ministers agree approved by the US Con- land. was no different from that there is no dividend gress for resolving the present imbalance, the for them in fighting the Puerto Rican indepen- needs of these customers is Southern to supply your demands. with a good deal of Scot- election as the "fourth dence issue. Sir Philip ip tish government undertak- most enthusiastic devolu- says. Its advantage here en by a Scottish Office. tion party”, and that they would be that the UK could It won’t cost you anything to Then he said that as a Electric, because we have a combi- might as well maximise the not be dissolved casually as "partial solution” it would unionist vote. But they the result of a temporary be counterbalanced by the admit they will have to surge of emotion. nation the best prices and the finest compare what Southern Electric can provision of devolved gov- of ernment for the English re- gions, implying that if the English regions ever devel- offer, so please contact Denis Kerby service. oped the same self-identifi- cation as Scotland, they could be accorded the We’re one of the largest of the in our Contract Sales Division on same powers as the Scots! But there is a mis-match. Labour's policy docu- Regional Electricity Companies, serv- (0628) 584519, for more information. ments. offering a Scottish assembly within a year, talk only of regional bodies business The nett result conld be more within a parliament. ing over a quarter of a million What Mr Gould did not have was an answer to the question: what happens if customers from London to Yeovil, power to your elbow. a Labour government with a small majority, having provided devolution for Oxford to Southampton. And now Scotland which prevented ^SOUTHERN English MPs voting .on. say. Scottish health or edu- we’re free to offer the most cost- electric cation. pushed through the Westminster Parliament controversial; for newJaws ’ English health or educa- voring pow- SOUTHERN ELECTRIC PLC, SOUTHERN ELECTRIC HOUSE, LITTLEWlCK GREEN. MAIDENHEAD SL6 3QB. tion, using the er of Scottish Labour MPs .
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CIA dollars helped it win
sensitive question THE of trade union, and the Nat- There are Warsaw under- Pope's remarkable tolerance openly labelled ‘CIA’, they how Solidarity funded its ional activists, Solidarity says its millions came from Endowment for De- ground however, of the strange goings-on in would not have touched it. long resistance to the martial Western unions, but communists mocracy, and were funnelled who are still biner that mon- the Institute for Religious But the funds were always law regime of General Woj- through a Brussels account. ey intended for the whole Works (the Vatican bank) is channelled under the cover riech Jaruzdskj cling to their conspiracy theories, . has been Money arrived in suitcases union stayed in the Gdansk that a shell company was of some other organisation. flushed into the .a open by Roger Bayes reports from Warsaw by courier, sometimes region. The distribution of involved in financing Soli- We did not seize the money report in Time magazine $100,000 at a time. Typical- monqy 31 die time remains a darity. That is still in the because we could have done that an anti-communist plot ly, the hard currency was divisive issue. That is why the realm of informed specula- that only once: then our was hatched were faxes, phones or matter. by the Pope and no Much money did en- used to print .leaflets and identities -of early Solidarity tion. but the church was cer- channel of information President Reagan. the smuggled ter Poland ar telexes among the time, the books, to look after the fam- treasurers are still secret, and tainly putting much money would have dried up." Janusz Palubicki, has equipment, and anybody- source was not who always clear, ilies of political prisoners, why. at the 1990 Solidarity into helping the families of • Cowardice charge: Po- been Solidarity treasurer who claims that there were and angry disputes about and to fund fugitives who national congress, it was de- the 5,000 internees and oth- land's centre-right govern- since the mid-1980s, de- simply no grasp of how how it was used has has still divide were changing flats and cars cided that there should be no er political prisoners. ment faced criticism of its nied the report, by Carl Bern- Poland, or the underground, the Solidarity establishment to avoid detection. public debate about General Czeslaw Kiszczak. plans to ease austerity, and a stein of Watergate fame, that operated t the time." The • Andrzej a Gwiazda. the for- As Mr Palubicki admits, it finances. interior minister in the mar- top Solidarity politician Solidarity received denial Solidarity deputy money from came mer leader of Solidar- is hard to say now exacdy Vatican involvement in the tial law years, says in mem- called for a new ruling coali- from the Central Intelligence soon after a Vatican state- iiy, says about $9 million how the money was spent. Solidarity resistance was oirs published recently that tion that would pursue free- Agency. The article, he said ment that the Pope was not (about £5 million at present "There was no conventional rather more subtle than the his secret police had thor- market reforms much more yesterday, was a “mixture of secret to * rates) was party to any deal channelled to Soli- book-keeping because the version given by Mr Bern- oughly penetrated the under- effectively. lies and truth that is difficult the darity topple communism. But during the time ir was police could have seized our stein: smuggling priests and ground. "About 90 per cent Leaders of two pro-reform to separate forthose who had former communists have outlawed. Mr Palubicki says accounts." He says cash was emissaries shuttling between of funds arriving from the Solidarity panics virtually no contact with the Solidari- seen aD their conspiracy the- $1 10.00 in aid was received distributed to the different Washington and Rome. West passed through our accused the government of ty underground". ories confirmed. in 1982. and that by 1989 it regions according to need, The CIA and the Vatican hands." The ultimate source Jan Olszewski of cowardice Equipment was the report smuggled For Solidarity, had reached $1.5 million, and that a region would re- appear to have pooled intelli- of Solidarity funds was al- and populism in the face of into Poland, but not. as has touched a raw nerve. The The funds came from the ceive less the next year if it gence on Polish affairs after most certainly the CIA. he discontent with the Gwiazda: Solidarity public claimed, by priests, and cash flow during the under- free trade unions institute. became obvious that money the declaration of martial says. “If some of our intellec- results of the reforms of the received $9 million American agents. “There ground period is a secret the AFL-C10 American was being squandered. law. One explanation for the tuals had received money past two years. (Reuter)
Serbia’s Germany MPs sound banks bait waives alarm over hook for Warsaw UN troops debts Bonn: Germany, one of Pit- From Tim Judah land's main creditors, said exodus from AND DESSaTREVISAN veMcrdav ihai it would forgo e IN BELGRADE half of VWrsuw's official debt to suppun the fledgeling de- SERBIA may not have won mocracy's reforms. the war. but its banks have restless East The finance ministry said it fired the opening salvoes in had agreed with Polish offici- By Sheila Gunn, political correspondent the battle to win the peace Almost drooling als to write off 50 pet cent of amnesii at the pros- pect of the Poland's 9.1 billion marks DOUGLAS Hurd, the for- nationalism” in the emerging hard currency a (Lvl billion] official debt to . United eign secretary, was rebuked democracies, and they rite Nations force of 13.000 Germam. The reduction will by British MPs yesterday for the rise of Jean-Marie Le peacekeepers will with be made in two stages on the being “too sanguine" about Pen's National Front party in bring it. two of the re- basis of a landmark agree- the prospect of dictators tak- France and the Freedom par- public's biggest banks are vy- ing with each other to capture ment reached last March be- ing power amid the turmoil ty in Austria as consequences the UN accounts. tween Poland and the 16- in Central and . Eastern of the first waves of immi- nation Paris Club of Europe. grants. The MPs recommend Beogradska Bank, formerly Milosevic, government creditors to In a bleak analysis of the better protection for genuine run by Slobodan waive at least half of the new era of instability rocking asylum-seekers faring perse- the Serbian president, has been boasting that it has country's total of S33 billion S r':anii-ni n: the new democracies, the cution in their homelands. branches in Serb-held areas (£18.6 billion) official debt. House of Commons’ commit- “If political reform foils or of Croatia and links to Poland was recognised as a tee on foreign affairs said that if the scale and violence of banks in New York, London special ease by the Paris Club the people had been left vul- ethnic or other conflicts in- and Paris. This, it will because it is at the forefront of nerable to the appeal of plau- crease. then the countries of says, ease paying the "blue helmets". the transformation of Eastern sible autocrats. The report the EC may also expect the Vojvodanska from also warned the British gov- arrival of waves of refugees. Bank has Europe communism to ernment of a resurgence of Such large-scale migration gone one further. According democracy and to free to Mirko Djuric. its director, tRcutcrl nationalist fervour in re- would constitute a serious markets- it has a network of offices in sponse to the potential flood problem for all of the member the areas hit by the war and is of economic migrants out of states of the EC" the report Chile welcome able to perform all necessary the region. said. For example, up to Santiago: Erich Honecker. banking services for the UN In evidence to the enquiry, 150,000 Hungarians have the former East German troops. Since areas “hit by the foreign office officials esti- fled Croatia: Hungary, in leader now living in Chile's war", such as Vukovar in mated that between one and turn, has up to 50.000 refu- Moscow embassy, is welcome the sting in eastern Croatia, do not even seven million people might be gees from Romania; there are in Chile if he is allowed to have electricity, the cashing of moving westwards from the thousands of Romanians in leave Russia. Edmundo Var- J even a Eurocheque seems a old Soviet bloc." Tfte MPs said Czechoslovakia; in paland gas. acting foreign minister, somewhat distant prospect. iiionalisni that, unless more assistants is there are about 100.000 Be- said. Germany wants to ex- The scramble for the UN given by the West to the new lorussians and Ukrainians. tradite him. (Reuter) accounts is by means a democracies, the magnet of In addition, the committee no topic of marginal interest, the European Community predicts that the United Na- since millions of Yugoslavs Moving up in:. could tempt hundreds of tions peacekeeping force have lost their hard currency Paris: Serge Boidevaix. aged thousands, if not millions, of might have to be virtually mock in these self-same banks. 63. France’s ambassador to people from the East to “get permanency stationed in the Over the past year these bank- Germany, has been appoint- up and go" looking for a area to control warring fac- Prayers answered: the Princess of Wales meets Mother Teresa of Calcutta at last yesterday at their fourth rupt institutions have simply ed secretary-general the top better life. tions as instability was likely attempt at a retreat in Rome for the Missionaries of Charity. They talked privately for 20 minutes refused, or been unable, to civil servant, of the foreign Attempts forcibly to return to continue indefinitely. pay hard currency, leading to ministry here. He succeeds those who arc fleeing from During the enquiry Mr hunger strikes and demon- Franpois S cheer, who was either economic deprivation Hurd told the cross-party strations by people who have sacked with four others over or political repression are coraminee, chaired by former lost their life savings. "Beo- the “H abash affair". (AP) likely to revolt public opinion, Conservative cabinet minister Russian reforms of Rise the rouble gradska Bank — the biggest the MPs said. The report David Howell, that he hoped thief* read a placard at a talks of the "darker side of the experience of totalitarian Greeks accused recent rally. Foreign currency rule had "inoculated" the Tirana: Albanians forcibly add to jobless fools speculators accounts are common in Yu- peoples for the time being expelled from Greece on Sat- goslavia so against the temptation of re- because many urday say they were tortured From Reuter in Moscow From Bruce Clark in Moscow people have worked abroad turning to such repressive re- by Greek troops in the border Expo fire have always sent money- gimes. However, the and village Sajava in a comm- RUSSlAN'officials painted a ren and refugees — were in any Muscovite van of system- FOR Rip signals, the Central Bank ad- for their families ittee, which Toured the region, home and atic campaign to deter illegal grim picture yesterday of mil- need of special help. Winkle waking today . there is justed its rate from 110 to hurts pride disagreed, and foresaw the their ret i remen l immigration. They say people lions of citizens thrust into Russia freed prices on a sight even more incredible 100 roubles to the dollar, the prospect of a auto- UN troops may decide that burnt slide into poverty were and some had by the government’s many goods and services on than the tsarist flag over the first rise for many months. will their cratic habits and a tendency blue money-belts be limbs broken. (Reuter) “shock therapy". January 2 as pan or a move to Kremlin: of Spain sane, ordinary The new conventional wis- safest option. advance to disregard the democratic Any Fyodor Pnokopov, a deputy a market economy, sending people queueing to exchange dom has it that it is all a deep, niceties. party of UN accountants will minister of employment, said living costs soaring. Aggres- hard currency for roubles. dark plot by the government Toll mounts From Frank Smith • Brussels: The European do well to produce a troop unemployment could reach sive privatisation and the In December, street-smart and/or the mafia to strip the Moscow: Fifteen people have IN MADRID Economic Area, the fusion of guide to "what notes where”. eight million by the end of dosing of loss-making enter- operators in Russia’s topsy- people of precious dollars and been killed and 24 wounded the European Community Croatian dinars circulate on cent are follow, swell- turvy 1992. 10 per of the prises set to economy decided the buy wooden roubles: soon the side of the front line, but this week in dashes between TH IS is Spain's "year of won- and Efta nations, has hit vet one Russian workforce. "Govern- ing unemployment. rouble was about to crash. rouble will crash and/or a are still the Armenians and Azerbaijanis ders". with Barcelona hosting another snag on its troubled Yugoslav dinars ment means might not be President Yeltsin has Savers emptied piggy bunks monetary reform will confis- other. in southwest Azerbaijan. The the Olympic Games. Expo path to establishment (Tom currency on the In - enough to pay unemploy- pledged to help the poor, but to buy jew el le tv. sofas, tele- cate everyone's savings. Yet, Itar-Tass news agency also y2 at Seville and the 500th Walker writes). Serb-held areas of Croatia old ment benefits to ail those reg- few details have been made visions and. above all. dollars. plots or no plots, there are reported Azerbaijani claims anniversary of Columbuses Having last week overcome Yugoslav banknotes no long- istered," he added. public- He was due to appear They were wrong to do so. good fundamentals behind that Armenians also took 90 voyage of discovery to Ameri- the hitch of unclear legisla- er valid anywhere else are still Ella Pamfilova, minister of on Russian television last Rates on the black market arc the rouble's rise. legal hostages. (AFP) ca. In addition. Madrid is tion. the European parlia- tender. social protection, said that 90 night. nudging 50 roubles to the First, the freeing of prices Politicians Bosnia this year's Cultural Capital of ment yesterday won a sig- in and per cent of Russia's 150 mil- Yegor Gaidar, the deputy dollar, compared with 130 on January Europe. nificant victory over the 2 attracted into Macedonia have been reti- Truck stop lion people now have an offi- prime minister, who designed three weeks ago. On Tuesday, ordinary shops — as opposed cent about whether they have Bui the destruction of the European Commission when The European Commission cial monthly per capita in- President Yeltsin’s radical re- at the latest of the Russian to hard-currency emporia their own currency ready to Discoveries Pavilion on the it insisted that the new chap- heavy — said has proposed taxes and solving the come below 700 roubles forms, that the greatest Centra! Bank's weekly cur- patronised by the lucky few — introduce. In response, Ser- Expo site has come as a severe ters of the treaty restrictions on truck traffic to little over to his market lor hitch be returned half the cost of a threat policies rency auctions enter- a wider range of desirable bia's bankers have denied bluw. The flames not only de- legal had to tackle vehicle pollution. It has of typical monthly grocety bill. came from the possible break- prises. the lucal currency goods. Second, businesses they arc ready to retaliate stroyed the main showpiece of to the European Court also suggested measures to "Living standards have fallen up of- the fragile Common- jumped from 210 to 17U to need roubles because of a with a Serbian dinar. the Age of Discoveries fair, Justice for approval. < promote cheaper “bio-fuels" rapidly since prices were wealth of Independent States- ihe dollar. At the same lime credit squeeze and mounting UN troops, beware: Yugo- but also deeply damaged such as ethanol and esterified Fiped." she said. A Russian “The collapse of the CIS the amount uf Western mon- wage bills. And. third, there is slav banks deliver less than Spain's belief That it can pro- House of Commons foreign af- vegetable oils, to counter the official in Frankfurt to discuss could act as a landmine that ey put up Tor auction surged the' psychological effect of ihey promise, and black mar- mote itself seriously as u mod- fairs committee 1st report — erosion of fossil fuels. aid efforts said that mil- would blow up all of by about hall tu mure than interest in keteers will have bales of the em and vigorous tfxrieiy. Central and Eastern Europe: 64 our Western establish- lion citizens - invalids, reforms." he 111 million). stabilisation old stuff ready to unload at Government ministers and problems of rite post-communist the told the SIS million i£ ing a fund to , elderly, the most favourable of rates. Art restricted Expo officials are trying to era (Stationery Office £13.25) orphans, other child- Lirerarumava Cazeta. In response to these market shore up the currency. ! Prague: crudfixkm put on a brave face, pointing A scene works out that there are S9 other pa- and six other of an on in southern vilions. But they have suffered show Czecho- slovakia have an embarrassing setback less been covered than nine weeks before the Marseilles mud flies left, right and very far right and visitors restricted to those opening uf Expo, which the over 18 on the insistence of local Catholic organisers are hoping will at- LOCAL politics in Mar- him on a broadly socialist an all-in wrestling bout. Tapit’s lectures on political Roman priests. week, however. morality, which They say they are obscene. tract 18 million visitors dur- seilles were always some- ticket are Bernard Tap it a Even the French press, well used to This M Le come at a Rude Provo reports. its from April 20 to thing of a blood sport, but wheeler-dealer, and Jean- Pen announced that he moment when Olympique (Reuteri ing run political extravagance, finds the October 12. the sound and raty now Claude Gaudin, the local would not be participating Marseille’s finances are There had been four fires at being generated in the run- conservative kingpin. Marseilles campaign not to its taste, because of the insults that under scrutiny. M Gaudin Flesh-creeping Tapit had directed at has publicly the Expo site, on the island of up to next month's regional A brief sample of the in- Philip reports from Paris M denounced Jacobson Berlin: Dozens of film critics Canuja, before Tuesday. elections has shaken even sults that have been ex- him and his party. An odd “the Tbpife method, which is La walked out of the world all minor com- seasoned observers. With changed between the three reaction from a politician like a manhunt". As the Bui i hey were premiere here marked Marseilles in recent With the National Front strong rhetoric brawl of Hikarigoke. pared to ihe latest, in the leading candidates going rivals provides the flavour of for whom continues, it is at- years. M Le Pen and now making progress in a Japanese fim about canni- extent of the physical and psy- straight for the jugular at their style on the hustings. M has been a stock in trade, tracting sharp criticism in Tapi* have dashed repeat- much of the countiy by ex- balism among shipwrecked chological damage caused. eveiy opportunity, the final In M Ta pie's view, “Le Pen leaving the combative M the press, which is hardly edly since both stood for ploiting the immigration is- sailors. They found the film, of doubts about the campaigning will take place is a swine and so is anyone TapiC to crow over his oppo- unaccustomed to the elec- Many the directed constituencies there in sue. M Le Pen is exuding nent's refusal “face this toral by Kei Kumai and wisdom and viability of the against an increasingly ugly who votes for him." Accord- to hurfy-buriy. Under the Japan's only Berlin 1 9 88., The National Front confidence about the out- test troth". Festival whole |y92 enterprise and of background of alleged cor- ing to M Le Pen, “Tapi£ is a of headline "Marseilles, or the entry, too realistic. leader's bitterness at being come of the regional .elec- As for Gaudin. a for- art of (AFP) Spain's ability to cope have ruption and dirty tricks. slobbering cretin, full of M gutter politics", he in the Bouches-du- now been reawakened. The confrontation in- wind.” M Gaudin has ac- narrowly defeated in what tion mer mayor of Marseilles Quotidien departs said that he had assumed was a fairly Rhotie area lying around who had protested bitterly in "This is the real image of volves three politicians cused M Tapif of “political nothing the city's rowdy Smokers win heading their list of gangsterism" while he and safe sear was intensified Marseilles. about being excluded from past matches “the modem Spain a total own detest- Stuttgart: 'The Baden-WQrt- — Not long ago. he accepted (he debate, the able 1 candidates - for the Pro- M Le Pen circle each other when M Tapi* the mil- proposed lever of the debate. mess." FA Mundo said in an temberg state supreme court lionaire owner of the city's an invitation to a live tele- main priority has been to A Liberation editorial yesterday, pointing vence-Aipes-Cftte d'Azur with hostile intent in search editorial dis- has Tapi4. rejected an application by constituency, which is dom- of the anti-socialist vote. all-conquering footbali vision debate with M dodge the mud being slung missed the endless ex- out that Spain has the largest two passengers to ban smok- inated by Marseilles. One of If there-is a certain sym- team. Ofympique Marseille originally scheduled for by both rivals after last changes of insults as no number of building accidents ing on aD domestic Lufthansa inevitably, to — it to next week. Most commema- week's arrest of one of his more than in Europe. "The only thing them, is Jean- metry these exchanges, it made rhe national the borbo/ygmes flights on the ground that the leader the is explained assembly with tors expected it to turn into senior aides on corruption — bowel-rumbling can thankful for is that Marie Le Pen, of by the rich stew the backing — of pot we be complaints of two infrequent Front. Opposing of political feuding that of President the political equivalent of charges. Incensed iticai mediocrities. the fire happened before the National has Mitterrand. by M flyers did not warrant a official opening." genera] ban. (AP) ; ; ; .
10 OVERSEAS NEWS THE TIMES THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20 1992 Kashmir bin " Establishment left looking foolish r marchers *1® New Hampshire will defy Pakistan
Ddhi: India and Pakistan turns tables again are maintaining a heavy mili- tary presence on either side of From Martin Fletcher in concord, new Hampshire the Kashmir ceasefire line amid renewed threats of an political amateurs. As NEW Hampshire has a long crats' victor was a man openly adon of attempted mass border cross- recently as Christmas his nat- history of delivering stunning mocked when he declared his ing in support of an indepen- ional approval rating was 2 upsets, and Tuesday's prima- candidature last March. It dem. reunited Kashmir did have ry ranks with the best of them. was funny enough that Paul per cent What he (Christopher Thomas writes was a single strong message Rarely has the Washington Tsongas had been out of of- Islamabad is divided over time had come. establishment - Republican, fice for eight years and that whose how to respond to the threat, rivals offer popu- Democratic and chattering George Bush was at 91 per While his having already been forced list “lollipops” such as mid- classes — been made to look cent in the polls. The fact that into the absurd position of dle-class tax cuts and so out of touch and foolish. he was also a Massachusetts shooting its citizens in de- protectionism, Mr Tsongas On the Republican side, an Greek like Michael Dukakis, fence of a border it has consis- bitter economic incumbent president who the Democrats’ reviled 1988 prescribed tency said should not be medicine to an electorate suf- had seen off communism and nominee, made him look there. The Jammu and Kash- fering an appalling hangover won a foreign war was hu- plain ridiculous. mir Liberation Front says it from 1980s excesses. His miliated by a television com- Mr Tsongas was the ulti- will lay siege 10 the border comic appearance and self- mentator, Patrick Buchanan, mate anti-candidate. He had again on March 30. This mockery pointed up his hon- who had never held ofGce and no charisma, no looks, no time, the government may be esty and courage. had decided to run only ten money, no rousing rhetorical reluctant to use the brutal Mr Tsongas deserved a weeks earlier. The Demo- skills and a skeletal organis- tactics of last week. break and got two of them. The liberation front, which Tom Harlan, the Iowa sena- launched the violent seces- 9 tor, entered the race, render- sionist movement in the val- ing meaningless his home ‘Come-back kid ley nearly three years ago and stale’s caucuses and making was responsible for last New Hampshire, in Mr Sarandon, left, and Geena Davis have both been nominated as best leading actress Double act- Susan week’s border assault, was Tsongas’s native New Eng- trained and supplied by Paki- pledges victoiy land.land, the first bisbig test BuiBill stan. But this is no longer the Clinton’s campaign was then case: Pakistan has shifted its derailed by adultery and us editor, in favours to fundamentalist From Peter Stothard, Atlanta draft-dodging charges. Thus groups. Islamabad's author- the Democrats’ ugly duckling GOVERNOR Bill Clinton of side of Kashmir is became their swan. ity on its Arkansas, declaring himself therefore being challenged Mr Buchanan also seized by 10 be the "come-back kid", the very organisation it the moment He was one of after his second-place show- many on the Republican helped to launch. ing in the New Hampshire right who felt betrayed by Mr presidential primaries, came Bush’s drift Economically Koreas enter home to the American South battered, angiy and conserva- yesterday to parade his tive, New Hampshire was tai- ‘new era’ Southern credentials to an lormade for a protest London: Television viewers enthusiastic rally of challenge. The Buchanan on both sides of the 38th supporters. campaign sprang almost parallel dividing North and Many of those in his audi- overnight from telephone South Korea saw their leaders ence admitted they could nei- conversations with his sister sign treaties initiating a new ther spell nor pronounce the in California and was a model era of peace in the peninsula name of Paul Tsongas. the jam of inspired improvisation (David Watts writes}. New Hampshire victor. Mr crowned by his talent for The ratification of non- Clinton promised he would communication. He and a aggression and non-nuclear s beat Mr Tsongas in the long arm Clinton: aides deny he dozen amateurs easily out- pacts in Pyongyang has given run. and blamed media at- accumulated is retreating south campaigned the rise to a feeling of optimism tention on his personal life for experience of the Republican about reunification, whoch obscuring his economic mess- turn that he lost. He said establishment. has been reinforced by a age and costing him the first yesterday it was good to get Mr Buchanan wrote all his newspaper photograph of primary victory. back to "the rest of the coun- own speeches and under- President Kim 11 Sung, Mr Clinton has all the bqy- try”. Aides rejected charges f : lt\. mined the president with a North Korea’s “Great Lead- next-door advantages in that he was recreating south that flow of words distracted er”, and Kim Woo Chong, Georgia's March 3 primary to avoid further tests in such attention from his own of V&\. head of South Korea’s that Mr Tsongas had in New unfriendly territories as political extremism. Before Daewoo conglomerate on the Hampshire. His campaign, South Dakota, which has a V; his arrival in New Hamp- front page of the North which has been working primary on February 25. shire “those people in Wash- Korean communist party throughout the state since Clinton campaign staff ac- ington behaved as if they did newspaper. December, is endorsed by cused the supporters of Sena- not care”, he said. The ad- ;>rv hundreds of local officials led tor Kerrey of Bob Nebraska ministration had only begun by Senator Sam Nunn and of fanning the issue of the to worry about New Hamp- Clerk accused Governor Zell Miller, who governor's draft avoidance. shire's 50,000 lost jobs when also addressed the rally at Bernard Craighead, his Beatty, starring with Annette Bening in Bugsy, and Anthony Hopkins, right, cam- their own were suddenly own Star performers: Warren in Ward case Cable News Network’s centre paign director, said cam- Silence for the best actor award the line. He mocked “King playing Hannibal Leeterm the tf-the Nairobi: The revenue clerk in Atlanta yesterday. paign staff had received no “ George*s hollow army”. - :— —— who took- Juke -Ward's entry At Mr Miller's urging, the negative phone calis~whea the 1 jlZ J . Mr Buchanan also had fee at the Masai Mara game Georgia primary was moved draft story was published. breaks. TOe Manchester reserve was accused of ab- forward a week from the The large crowd of blade Union Leader, the only state- FBI is to ducting and imprisoning her main southern “Super Tues- and white voters waiting for wide paper, waged an almost by the defence in foe trial of day" dare of March 10. Geor- Governor Ginton yesterday hysterical campaign on his two park rangers for foe 1988 gia will be the first rest of waved placards calling on award behalf and the White House study to win top Oscar murder of Miss Ward (A whether southern conserva- Georgia to “Vote This Bill”. was ineptitude personified. Correspondent writes). tives will overlook Mr Clin- Local analysts pointed out Its pollsters never detected FEW odds-on certainties Under cross-examination ton’s reputation for marital that he alone of the Democrat Mr Buchanan's true support Dahmer emerged from the nomina- Anthony Hopkins carries the flag for yesterday, David Nchoko, the infidelities and unwillingness contenders had madea deter- . Mr Buchanan camped out in tions for the 64th Academy clerk, admitted that he had to serve in Vietnam. mined bid for the votes of Britain in the Oscar nominations, New Hampshire while Mr From Charles Bremner Awards in Hollywood yester- made a “mistake” and tied to His supporters hope he will both races that are crucial to Bush courted long-distance. IN NEW YORK .day, leaving it one of the most William Cash writes from Los Angeles foe police about forging the pass that test with ease and go success in Southern Demo- Mr Buchanan aired non-stop open Oscar races in years. register in which visitors’ on to win back the momen- crat primaries. advertisements showing Mr IN A step that mirrors the TTie winners will be an- Bqyz N the Hood was re- Acton Warren Beatty, Bugty; names are recorded. Bush making his 1988 “no plot of the film. The Silence of nounced on March 30. leased. John Singleton re- Robert De Niro, Cape Fear. new taxes” campaign pledge, the Lambs, the FBI plans to In another dismal year for places Orson Welles, who was Anthony Hopkins, The Si- Punjab doubts while the White House “Rose probe the mind of Jeffrey British films. Anthony Hqp$ 26 when nominated for Citi- lence of the Lambs; Nick The Union ieod.v Ddhi: Turnout in Punjab’s Garden” strategy forbade Dahmer, the serial sex-killer kins receives his first Oscar zen Kane, as the youngest Nolle, The Prince of Tides, elections for seven years mention of Mr Buchanan. who was sentenced this week nomination for his portrayal director ever nominated. Robin Williams. The Fisher first was less than per cent, Loud and "ornery”. Mr Bu- to life without of die diabolic the Thelma Louise, the femi- King. 30 [Read Our imprisonment Hannibal . & L*5£5 Li, casting doubt on the pros- chanan electrified his audi- parole for the murders of 15 Cannibal in The Silence of nist version of Butch Cassufy Actress: Geena Davis. Thel- while patrician pects of die state government ences the Mr young men in Wisconsin. the Lambs and is widely and the Sundance Kid, pick- ma Louise Laura Dem, office later Bush had to import zest in the “we hope he wQl want to tipped to win the best actor ed up six nominations includ- Rambling Rose Jodie Foster, that is due to take form of Arnold Schwarz- talk to us at some point,” award. Jonathan Demme’s ing best leading actress for 77te Silence of the Lambs; this month. Sikh extremists the actor. the last threatened to shoot anyone enegger. In Thomas Salp. head of the chilling thriller is nominated both Geena Davis and Susan Bette Midler. For The Bays; voted. days Mr Bush handed Mr FBI’s investigative support for a total of seven awards. Sarandon. Perhaps the clear- Susan Sarandon. Thelma & who Buchanan a political plum by unit, said, confirming that Bugsy, starring Warren est favourite for best actress to Louise. postponing his promised the agency believes it could Beatty, tops the list with ten emerge, however, is Jodie Supporting adon Tommy Vote swing $500-a-child rise in tax benefit from questioning nominations. Walt Disnq/s Foster as the FBI trainee in Lee Jones, JFK; Harvey Kei- Johannesburg. South Afri- exemptions. Dahmer about the fantasies Beauty and the Beast re- The Silence ofthe Lambs, for tel, Bugty; Ben Kingsley. ca’s far-right Conservative Mr Tsongas and Mr Bu- and obsessions that drove ceived six nominations, in- which she also won the Gold- Bugty; Michael Lemer, Bar- party was expected to win an chanan, diametric opposites him to torture and even ear cluding that for best picture. en Globe Award. ton Fink: Jack Palance, City face important by-election at Pot- in politics and style, now some of his victims. “The making it the first hilly ani- The Oscar nominations Slickers. obstacles. de- chefstroom in western Trans- of the moment: Pat Buchanan showing off common Their crimes are always in some mated feature film to achieve come at the end of a long and Supporting actress: Diane Man vaal signalling growing supporting his success tractors argue that they will way related to the personality this distinction. expensive campaign by the Ladd. Rambling Rose; Juli- newspaper headlines white opposition to President not sell beyond New Hamp- of the killer ” he added. Also a strong favourite for big studios to woo the 4,900 ette Lewis, Cape Fean Kate shire. with primaries de Klerk’s reform process. A that 27 The interviews would be best picture is The Prince of voting members of the acade- Nelligan, The Prince ofTides; record turnout was predicted. in the next 30 days they lade part of research into serial Tides, starring Nick Nolle my with glossy advertise- Mercedes RuehL The Fisher Buchanan’s gain organisation and the money, killers to help the FBI to offer and Barbra Streisand, who is ments in the Hollywood King; Jessica Tandy. Fried manpower to wage nationals characteristics and traits not nominated for the best- Reporter and Variety. The Green Tomatoes. Taught boards a lesson i campaigns. That may well is Israel’s loss when next they investigated director award. film companies behind Bugty Director: John Singleton. Maitinsburg, Vermont A prove the case, but New similar crimes, said. In controversy surround- are he The and JFK estimated to Boys N The Hood Barry court here ordered Sherilyn Hampshire has turned both 77ie Silence of the Lambs, ing Oliver Stone’s JFK did not have spent the most on Oscar Levinson. Bugsy; Oliver Richard Beeston in Jerusalem Willi am s to spend five weeks '^sancii From these unlikely men into forces Hannibal Leaner, a homi- prevent it picking eight publicity this year. Stone, JFK; up Jonathan with her son in a classroom of to be reckoned with. cidal genius played by Antho- nominations including best The main nominees are: Demme, The Silence of the eight-year-olds ISRAEL’S economic lifeline means that if in the past at Berkeley ny Hopkins, helps an FBI picture, although if it does Picture: Beauty and the Lambs; Ridley Scott. Thelma all kinds Heights school because from the United States may Israel was getting of foe Bosh strategy, page I agent played by Jodie Foster, win an Oscar it is more likely Beast, Buoy, JFK, The Prince & Louise. have been irreparably generous help which sailed bey, who is a pupil there, has BibleMt prophet page 12 to enter the mind of a similar to be for best director. Aged of Tides, The Silence of the Patrick Buchan- through the administration missed 100 days of school in harmed by Leading article, page 13 serial killer. — more.” just 23 when his surprise hit Lambs. Diaiy, page 12 three years. (AP) an’s strong showing in the and congress no New Hampshire primary Mr Buchanan has estab- and the growing public sup- lished himself as the most figure port for his brand of "Ameri- vehement anti-Israeli particularly ca find” nationalism. in Washington, described Congress Prize-winning author writes offthe monarchy Officials and politicians after he privately expressed fears last as “Israeli-occupied territory” strong influ- Queen and the In the blue corner, Bruce title of night that Mr Buchanan's because of the AS THE Queen of Australia.” pro-Israeli Jewish Duke of Edinburgh recov- Ruxton, the deputy national Mr Turnbull anti-Israeli stance and his ence of the As the Queen begins her tour of proposes re- Hill ered in Admiralty House president of the Returned taining the Westminster pledge to stop all foreign aid iobty on Capitol Australia, Joanna Pitman watches New yesterday from a 21-hour Services League, a 250.000- system of parliamentary could influence the direction The timing of the flight to Australia, Thomas writer Thomas Keneally struggle to strong band of ex-service-' government but adding of the presidential race. Hampshire result could not a Keneally, winner of the men and servant monarch- president appointed for a "America first means have come at a worse moment interest students in republicanism a promi- declares, that the five-year the largest recipi- Booker Prize and ists, term by the gov- America first and Israel sec- for Israel, should mili- nent republican, was trying republicans be ernment of the day. or fourth — that is ent of US economic and ond. third freshers at Syd- becomes Queen ofAustralia were unconvinced. charged, with treason. Despite the to $3 to persuade ”Mr flurry of me- the basic logic,” Zvi Rafia, an tary aid, amuonting ney University to join the only when she turns up Keneally may be a famous “Anita Keating (the prime dia coverage and a threat on billion (£1.7 billion} a year, by Israeli commentator Republic Move- here. is the time to man. but wife) didn't even five Australian Now he has a long way . minister’s vote-hungry MPs to raid. “That and seeking extra funds. American affaire, ment (ARM). stand on our own two feet.” to go before he can per- curtsy to the Queen, but stage a boycott when the Standing in the full sun. Most students seemed suade Australia to sack the they all bow to the Japanese Queen opens the 50th par- his forehead agleam with more interested in their Queen,” said a young when they come calling. It’s liament of New South .J sweat, he addressed a mot- pies than in republicanism. mathematician. British-ba5bin&. that’s what Wales today, most Sydney MAKE AN AIR CALL ley bunch of teenagers, Having tempted only Fortunately for the it is.” residents still seem thrilled most of whom had been 1,000 Australians into its Queen, ARM is not. chan- In foe ted comer, trying at the sight of the Queen. A it was nelling its populist banter < lured byan earlier display of ranks since founded energies into sta- ease her out “without any to raise foe solid national majority of sexyjiving and had lingered last July. ARM cannot daim tioning tomato-lobbing rancour'’. to a more intellectual level around 60 per cent favours teams Turnbull, the on to eat their lunches. "The to be anything but margin- at strategic points Lobbying for ARM and is Malcolm retaining the monarchy. u Spycatcher time has come for Australia al. But Mr Keneally insists during her seven-day tour. the many other nascent re- lawyer, in the More than 20 postwar polls to become a republic,” said that foe young generation “When a mature child publican lobby groups' is case. He wants a. republic offering an explicit choice Mr Keneally. “Even today, sees a republic as the obvi- leaves home it does not go hampered by a- lack or.seri- for foe sake of “a better between republic and mon- we stm look like some kind ous step forward for Austra- slamming the door and ous debate. Extremists in system of government. archy. show that monar- punching head of sta of colony. We must cut our lia. “We will lobby for a mother in the the two camps have merely whereby 0or te chists have never been in a face,” explained lined trade insults, represents Australia, un- minority, ties with mother. We must referendum on the subject Mr Ken- up to and that only in have an Australian-appoint- by 2001 and we will win." eally, who says he has the goaded by a press which equivocally and full time... J973 did support for the ed Australian head of state, Students peeling off to in- greatest respect for the sees sales jump with every riota monarch from a differ- monarchy sink to 50 per Queen like to country with this bogus. not a British monarch who vestigate a yoga display and would Royal irreverence. ent cent. CALL NOW FOR INFO;0800 300 300 . THE TIMES THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20 1992 OVERSEAS NEWS 11
Hardline challenger worries Likud PEOPLE -J Marcos offers Rabin wins votes in to play mother
lmeldn Marcos, the former meeting President Salinas de fight to lead Labour first lady of the Philippines, Gorfari of Mexico. “We arc saj s the presidency is a wom- endorsing a tax plan to im- an’s job and is offering herself prove the environment in From Richard Beeston in Jerusalem as a mother for "all forces" in Holland, but if Belgium. Ger- the inlands. The widow of the many. England and others THE course or this summer’s the votes late to become party tough handling of the Pales- dictator Ferdinand Mar- don’t it will be no good.” Israeli general election was leader. An opinion poll taken tinian intifada in 1987, when cos. one of eight candidates being determined last night among Labour supporters on he was defence minster. He running in the May presiden- The actress Jane Fonda, aged when Shimon Peres, the lead- Tuesday revealed that 46 per is regarded as the only figure tial elections, mid business- er of the 53. and her husband Ted opposition Labour cent supported Mr Rabin, of the left capable of negotiat- men in Manila: "The ul- party, fought timate Turner, the head of Cable a fierce rear- while only 39 percent backed ing peace with the Arab states role of a woman is to News Network television, guard action against Yitzhak Mr Peres. The remaining without compromising Isra- be a mother. The presidency is have contacted a gynaecolo- Rabin, his long-standing ri- support went to two other el’s security. something natural for a gist famous for obtaining val. in the party’s leadership challengers: OraNamir, who Although. Mr Peres can woman. pregnancies in woman be- poll. obtained 12 per cent, and rightfully claim a good polit- “Jf yond normal child-bearing Peres remains in power, Yisrael Kessar, the leader of ical pedigree -and is much Hazel age. Severino Antinori. direc- then we will have a veiy bor- the Histradut labour federa- respected internationally, Hawke, wife of Bob Hawke, the tor of the international centre ing and very easy election." tion, who was trailing with particularly for- his handling former Austra- lian for human reproduction in said a senior member of the only per prime minister, had a 3 cent of the economy when he was Rome, said he had been ruling Likud party benign tumour on her pitu- who is “I believe that I have the minister of finance, he con- appointment. iiuiy gland successfully asked for an dose to Yitzhak Shamir, the best chance of defeating tinues to have a credibility re- moved yesterday. prime minister. “If Rabin Likud.” said Mr Rabin, who problem with the electorate, "Doctore ary very happy with the oper- wins, then we can expect to headed Israel's armed forces which suspects that he is over- Keith Floyd, the television ation and hoping fur a swift have a real fight on our when they crushing defeat- eager to offer concessions in chef, is furious after British ly recovery." said a spokesman hands." ed Arab armies in the six-day Older to make peace with Telecom put up signs telling for Mr Hawke, who was at motorists they were dosing His assessment appeared war of 1967. “This is because Israel's Arab neighbours. his wife's to confirm bedside in Sydney. the only road to his village the general per- of my experience as chief of “My motto is that it is restaurant in Tuck- ception that only Mr Rabin, staff, defence minister and forbidden to despair and pub and enhay. Devon, weeks one of the most popular and premier, and of course show lack of patience,” said for wo Prince Bernhard of The charismatic figures in Israeli because of for repair work to telephone the mood in my Mr Peres, who is known for Netherlands said the Europe- lines. is demanding com- politics, is capable of revers- favour among the voters.” his skilful manoeuvring with- He an Community should come pensation for lost trade ing Labour's downward spi- His confidence did not in the pany. “I the person am up with a joini strategy to ral of caused by The signs. A BT and defeating Likud in seem misplaced, since a re- who can lift the country out of ensure the success of the Rio spokesman said new notices the general election due to be cent opinion poll suggested the difficult situation and de Janeiro Earth summit in held on June 23. would now be put up saying that a Rabin-led Labour par- move it towards the 21st cen- June. “The single effort of one access to the village was still Likud is to vote today in its ty would defeat Likud at the tury. Israel needs courageous, People's favourite; Yitzhak Rabin is fighting Shimon Peres for the leadership country in Europe is not own leadership possible, while barring race, but Mr polls by 36.5 per cent to 28 energetic leadership.” of Israel's Labour party, polls which say only he could lead to victory in June enough." the prince said after through traffic. Shamir is unlikely to face any per cent By contrast,, if Mr real competition from David Peres remains party leader Boreas Levy, the foreign minister, or Likud would win by 32 per enter from Ariel Sharon, the hous- cent to 27 per cent 'new era’ ing minister. M r Rabin owes his populist Under Labour party rules, reputation to his hardline pol- the successful candidate icies on defence and security i needs at least per cent :ar 40 of needs, exemplified by his WE TAKE CARE OF THE Vl- - ; T«rU., UN warns SERVICING. THE BODYWO
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ii. IRAQ is heading for a show- down with the United Na- tions over its failure to abide by the terms of the Gulf war ceasefire. The Security Council is- Lebanon sued a warning yesterday of "serious consequences” if l raq continued to refuse to co- - prepares tierk accused operate with the UN plan for an indefinite monitoring of for war in Wardcasf its arms-mdustry. Diplomats also expressed concern about FromAuJab£r
Iraq’s blockade o£ ; the Kurd- IN BEIRUT . ish north of the countiy. and SOUTH Lebanon was per- its failure to make a limited, vaded with an atmosphere of ^UN-approved oil sale to fi- impending war yesterday nance relief efforts. amid fears that Israel was Rolf Ekeus. head of the UN about to invade Lebanese ter- commission charged with ritory to curb the rocket at- disarming Iraq, is to visit tacks on its northern border Baghdad to secure Iraqi com- settlements. pliance with the UN plan to The Beirut govermenL monitor its weapons produo alarmed by the pace of devel- tion capacity. Britain, France opments, met in emergency, and America are also plan- session and ordered army ning to send a stiff message to units deployed along the bor- Baghdad about the Kurdish der with Israel’s securiiy zone blockade. in the south to defend their The confrontation is likely positions and return fire in dout to come to a head early next case of Israeli attack. It also Punjab month when Iraq sends a sent Michel ai-Morr, the der delegation led by Tariq Aziz, fence minister, to Damascus the deputy prime minister, to to seek Syria’s military assis- address the council. tance in case Israeli troops • Geneva: Hundreds of thou- thrust into the country. sands of Iraqis are victims of Yesterday rocket attacks on human rights violations Israel and Israeli artillery car will also be protected under President Saddam strikes on southern Lebanon Hussein, a report by a special — in which at least three UN investigator said. “Since people died — continued in against the elements. All ex- the second world war few the aftermath of the killing of parallels can be found for Sheikh Hussein Moussawi. such violations." (AP) the Hezbollah leader, in an terior metal is fully galvanised Israeli helicopter attack on Letters, page 13 Sunday. so it won’t corrode.
Libya hoards food No wonder we cover it with
to beat sanctions a three year paintwork a . hi from John Phillips in Tripoli warranty and an eight year SCORES of ships queued many other comraod ides and outside Tripoli yesterday to foods. Libya is also believed deliver food ordered by Libya to have begun moving capital Buy a new Fiat Tipo before anti-perforation warranty. to prepare for possible sanc- out of European tank ac- tions. Ai the same time an counts to Arab and Asian in- stitutions, sources aide to Yassir Arafat, leader said. ’92 you’ll Surprisingly, of the Palestine Liberation But European diplomats February 29th and the Tipo starts Organisation, briefed Colo- here have dismissed an Am- nel Muammar Gadaffi on a erican report suggesting that PLO investigation "exoner- Colonel Gadaffi is putting be well taken care of. at just £8,839* The 1.6 DGT, ating” Libyans of responsi- the countiy of 4.5 million bility for the PanAm bomb- inhabitants on a “war foot- ing over Lockerbie. ing" to tty to repulse any new Your car will be serviced above, costs £10,595* irchy Western diplomats believe US military attack. “Libyans the ships’ cargoes are being saw from the war against stockpiled as a result of the Iraq that whatever defence free* for two years or 18,000 * For more details, phone Fiat passing of UN Security preparations they could Council Resolution 73 1, make would be useless which raised the spectre of against sophisticated Ameri- miles, whichever comes first, on 0800 717000 or talk to your trade sanctions against Lib- can technology,” a European ya for refusing to hand over diplomat said. two Libyans accused by Brit- Observers have -seen signs war- local Fiat dealer. ain and America of carrying that Libya’s armed forces are and covered by two years’ out the 1988 bombing that building new shore defences. killed 270 people. Some sandbagged gun posit- T Tripoli-based diplomatic ions have been set up at key ranty and Fiat AA assurance. He’ll take care of everything. sources are sceptical of offi- buildings in Tripoli, but dip- cial accounts attributing the lomats believe these are to- unusually high level of ship- ken gestures by the army, Whenever you buy it, your FIAT. DESIGNED FOR LIFE ping activity to preparations whose officers want to be tor Ramadan, which starts seen to be doing something, next month, when trade will no matter how symbolic. shrink to a trickle because of There has also been specu- that Libyan officials FIAT of daytime lation TIPO the month fasting involved. “Ramadan takes might be considering using anna place each year, but it's never some 14,000 Westerners
Libya as a bar- VAT. TA.-.. PLATES AND t, MONTHS POAD FUND LICENCE PRICES CORRECT AT TIME GOING TO been as busy as this before,” working in -THEABOVE PRICES INCLUDE CAR AND £400 FOR DELIVERY TO DEALER. NUMEER OF PRESS. OFFERS APPLY TO VEHICLES PURCHASED AND RFfKTrtrr IN NORTHERN IRELAND. *TWO YEAR WARRANTY IS one Western envoy said. gaining counter if sanctions UP TO FEBRUARY JJTH 1993 AT PARTICIPATING DEALERS. SUBlECT TO AVAiLABU.iT*. OFFER NOT AVAILABLE ONE YEAR MANUFACTURER S WARRANTY PLUS ONE TEAR MASTERCaRF * wa,4RANTWabdautvt- tFP.EE SERVICING APPLIES TO ROUTINE MAINTENANCE SERVICING TO MANUFACTURER S SPECIFICATION AT AN AUTHORISED Libya produces a million were to be introduced. Be- OFFER FIAT DEALER. barrels of oil a day, but is tween 5,000 and 6,000 of the dependent on imports for Westerners are Britons. ! - 7
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David Pannick welcomes yesterday’s Court of Appeal ruling that a council cannot sue for libel m'
because, as the United States A prophet for qrd Justice Goddard recog- Supreme Court noted in a 1964 nised in 1942 that libel law decision cited by the Court of L “adds a terror to author- Appeal, the rule prohibiting libel ship". The Court of Appeal yester- try government could oth- day imposed some welcome actions erwise sidestepped by lawsuits Bible-belt controls ruling be the on those terrors by brought the officials of whom that local and central government The Court of Appeal accepted increasing regularity by English and to identify what is error, by the government is composed. cannot sue for libel the argument of Anthony Lester judges, who are understandably inefficiency or plain corruption in futile was rightly The Buchanan bandwagon is gaining London is the libel capital ofthe QC for The Sunday Times thai anxious to ensure that fundamen- government Moreover, it is The Supreme Court world. In no other jurisdiction where English law is uncertain, it tal rights are respected. .to boast of democracy accountable concerned that “would-be critics Stothard in Atlanta does the law give so much encour- should be interpreted consistently Critics of the judiciary should to.the people if we are prevented of official conduct may be deterred pace, says Peter what even agement to litigation by second- with the European Convention on note that the judgment of the from learning and criticising from voicing their criticism, rank politicians, entertainers who Human Rights. Whether a local Court of Appeal is another demon- is being done on our behalf by though it is believed to be true, and authority could sue for libel stration of English judges, those who govern us. Thomas even though it is in fact true, he battle of New Hampshire defender of America, facing & will never again top the bd, and was how flattery to unclear. the court regard to are well able to articulate a Jefferson was only slightly exag- because of doubt whether it can be is over. The battle for the president who wants to defend the businessmen who prefer So had independent Where Article 10 of the Convention, liberal philosophy on hu- gerating in 1797 when he stated proved in court or fear of the T South has begun. With rest of the world. Unlike Mr Bush, investigation. based that he would prefer newspapers expense having to so”. those words the triumphant Mr Buchanan need not be specific the allegations concern die activi- which prohibits, any interference man rights. of do government to govern- Republican challenger. Patrick about which Georgia-based weap- ties of government, the libel law with freedom of expression except Whetherthe comments made by without In 1965. Lord Justice Russell raises important questions about where neoessaiy in democratic The Sunday Times about Derby- ment without newspapers. law of libel Buchanan, put his first success ons programmes will be cancelled. a complained that “the in society. shire council true or . Because of the public interest behind him and set off for the Republican voters in Atlanta are freedom of expression a demo- county were seems to have characteristics of in “open discussion of political campaign which will decide more idealistic about “leadership” cratic society. Applying Ihe criteria stated untrue, fair or unfair, it would be such complication and subtlety die European Court held whether he heads a protest or than those in New Hampshire. In September 1989 The Sunday by die European Covin of Human intolerable if the law were to issues”, that I wonder whether a jury can Lingens in a movement. The New Englanders wanted their 77mes published articles question- Rights, the Court of Appeal con- permit an organ of government to in the Austrian case of readily distinguish their heads limits of acceptable Metaphors of war are much- economy mended, much -as a ing the proprieiy of investments cluded that there was no “pressing seek to inhibit and penalise its 1986 that the from their heels”. There is some “wider as regards a abused in the language of politics, helpless householder might plead made by Derbyshire county coun- social need” fora local authority to critics for what they say about its criticism are way to go before libel law ceases to but there are none better to de- for a plumber. Here they are cil from monies in its superannua- have a right to sue for libeL It activities. As Lord Justice politician as such than as regards lower the reputation of the legal private individual”. Unfortu- scribe the progress of the conserva- looking for principled general- tion fond. Libel actions were could sue for malicious falsehood Balcombe noted, if a local author- a system in the minds of right- tive journalist and White House ship, a chance to link thrir pride brought by the council, Mr David if it could establish that the ity could sue fop libel, so could nately, the Court ofAppeal was not thinking people. But the Court of speechwriter who on Tuesday won in where they have come from to a Bookbinder (then leader of the newspaper published the article central government This would asked to rule that Mr Bookbinder Appeal has made a start, with a 40 per cent of his party’s vote vision of where they are going. So council) and Mr Owen Qyston, a with knowledge of its falsity. have serious adverse effects on our should be allowed to sue for libel simple but necessary reform. against the man who was once the far, that has not been the forte of businessman. Last October The While politicians debate wheth- liberties. in respect of criticisms of his con- most popular president in history. the 4 1st president. Sunday Times apologised to Mr er to incorporate the Convention, Only by exercising the right to duct as a councilloronly if he could The author is a practising bar- Lost week, when Mr Buchanan Some of the Georgian ideals Oyston and paid his damages and decisions of the European Court discuss, dispute and dissent can establish malice. rister and a Jellow of All Souls said that “King George led a have ugly edges. Mr Buchanan costs in settlement of his action. are being studied and applied with we hope to understand what is true Such a reform is necessary College, Oxford. hollow army", George Bush's men will make much more here of his could laugh, admiring the words charge that the president backed a but not believing them. Yesterday, bill allowing “racial quotas” in they looked at their organisation employment In a state with a of 'worthies here in Georgia, black population some twenty where the next vital vote is to be times that of New Hampshire, this items splash will all Small resound the a held on March 3. and wondered. charge make At Mr Buchan- stronger. As many ow many of you know greater leap in Incredulity to take, in Atlanta well an's southern that my middle name is because if the ordinaiy Chinese headquarters, remember. Geor- AutofycuS? I have just cheap jeans in the stores are where national gia primaries were snapped up a couple of available, and someone thinks it attention will soon “whites only” long ill-consideredH trifles. They are both would him to make 170.000 pay focus, the Bible is after blacks won what in newspaper parlance we pairs of fake Levi jeans, the only open at the Book the vote. call “Nibs”, which is an acronym possible conclusion is that your of Jonah. His The unusual tim- for "news in brief”, and brief these average Chinese peasant is so workers here, led ing of this next certainly are. Here is the first: fashion-conscious that he or she by Jack Thrift, election is perfect Supplies of condoms to Egypt have ignores the state-run emporiums an ascetic veteran for the Buchanan been cut off by the United States and flocks to the under-the- of Seventies cam- campaign. Until after reports that millions were counter contraband, there to buy a resold as balloons. paigns against the only a month ago, fake pair of real Levis with which “peanut packer" it was scheduled And here is the other to go one up on (he neighbours. Jimmy Carter, re- for a week later, die Chinese officials have seized gard Mr Bush’s so-called “Super 170.000 pairs of fake Levi jeans in et us go back to the Washington as a Tuesday” when the a crackdown on counterfeiters. balloons, nis condoms, city of wickedness South tries to Let us consider each of these fora moment. It occurs to to match Nineveh. show its collective items calmly. First, the condoms. L me that if a pair of cheap “wherein are more strength. But in We must all begin by admitting Chinese jeans would cost no more Buchanan: isi he leading a than sixscorc thou- order to help their that we did not know that the than a trifle, then a fortiori a protest* ^ oraior a realal challenge? sand persons that own favourite can- United States had been sending balloon, whether a real one or a cannot discern between their right didate, Bill Clinton, the Demo- millions of condoms to Egypt— so condom makeshift, could only were hand and their left hand". cratic state leadership advanoed many, indeed, that there have on it a price-tag so modest down millions left over to use as that it hardly be worth the m Political director John Bates the primary daie. would wears a military tie and blazer with This will certainly help Mr playthings. But it is not clear retailer's trouble to stock il Now if a Wedgewood tiepin of the em- Clinton, who has a massive org- why the United States has been the mystery of the jeans comes peror Tiberius. "Washingtonia anisation here, its office walls showering Egypt with condoms. down to the wearers insisting that delenda est". he says, urging a covered with activist endorse- Perhaps the manufacture of foil- they must be absolutely it la mode. Carthaginian fate for the Ameri- ments and rooms foil of “Vote strength condoms is but in its in- can it be that there is status to be can capital. As the votes came in Clinton” poster-painting parties in fancy in Egypt, so that the more got in Egypt with a condom for a on Tuesday night. Mr Buchanan’s which every letter “O” becomes advanced United States has taken balloon instead of the more tradi- generals held a “vlctoiy party” at a pink Georgia peach. A call to pity on the backwardness of the tional toy? If so, we shall all be an airport hotel. It was hardly Paul TsongasN headquarters yes- recipient. But there is another obliged to revise our impressions celebratory — Diet Coke, damp terday produced only a recorded puzzle The statement said that the of the Third Worid pretty shaip- pretzels and grim faces — but it message that “the mail box is foil: condoms were “resold” as bal- ish. lest we shall be travelling in. made up in seriousness what it please try later”. loons. But surely the American say. Africa, and stop to inspect a lacked in spark. But (he change of date also: generosity does not consist of grass hut, only to be told by the Officially the president is said to helps Mr Buchanan, whose chief! giving with one hand and taking proud owner that the grass came ***** takeike comfort from the difference handicap in running against the back with the other: did they really from the cuttinascuttings ofWimbledon at sell between economically oppressed president is the growing need to them to the Third World? . championship time. New Hampshire, where the un- be in seven primary-voting states That would only deepen the Is there any way the condom- — mystery, for if the Egyptians employment rate is 8 per cent, at once an easier task if you Bernard Levin is seduced by the briefest news stories sellers can get together with the and Georgia, where it is only half have “Airforce One” and White bought the condoms, they could jeans-fakers, with mutual profit to thereafter whatever they liked as high. But although Atlanta, city House backup at your disposal. do them both? For instance, it is well or Coke, CNN and the 1996 Georgia gives the challenger one with them. than the Great Condom Mystery. cheap doth, he can surely have same as 'a pair of jeans, and known that the Chinese are keen Olympics, has prospects such as more dear swing before the There are no clues as to who was It is the news from China not only thought one step further and weighed them. Then- 1 multiplied on kites, and adept at flying them: New England has not seen since whirligigging around airport tar- selling the balloons, much less who that tfie authorities have seized counterfeited the hit which says the result by 170.000. The answer could some sweet-talking Egyp- was buying It is all very well the 1 9th century, the sense of the macs and television studios. them. 170,000 pairs of fake Levi jeans, “Accept no imitation". But then it was more than 75 tons, and as for tian salesman convince them that president's personal economic fail- Georgia Republicans do not all to say that balloons are popular, but that they have done so as a gets like a hall of mirrors; which the volume, it was stupendous. condom-balloons are even more fundamentalism harmless and beloved of children warning to counterfeiters. is the real tiling and. which the Where did they keep such quanti- ure is no less palpable here than in share the zealous . fon? Or look ai it the other way: if the north-east. of Jack Thrift and John Bates. and of the children in all of us, but First of alL what is a fake pair of fake.- and which faked label is ties. and how did they think they we can tempt the Chinese authori- with In the next two weeks, Mr Bush Some of their fiercest conservative we are dealing here millions; Levi jeans? As 1 understand these bang put on which real-, (or could conceal their fakes? ties to turn a blind eye to the jeans- has the entire population of Egypt matters, jeans are the simplest imitation) pair erf jeans? the stor- will make much more of his fighters, like senior House Repub- and . Then again, assuming faking (“mind you. I've said leadership of the Gulf war. hoping lican Newt Gingrich, are still gone plain barmy about balloons, most egalitarian items of dothing. But that is only scratching at the age problem could be solved, what nothing”), and content themselves now spending all its time blowing would if to exploit Mr Buchanan's hostility scrapping on the president’s side, Why somebody counterfeit surface of the enigma: there are about the retail side of the busi- with, say, a 15 per cent rake-off, up, the necks, to Operation Desen Storm in a and George Bush’s men will come them knotting and them? More extraordinarily still, such things as counterfeit Leri ness? 1 have never been to China, Levis indistinguishable from the throwing into the sky for the how would they counterfeit jeans, the Chinese authorities I state which is one of the nation’s back as hard as they can. But one them? and but have seen many photographs real thing could be the newest Bui this roo may- precedent was in ail their minds passing currents to take them What, indeed, can counterfeit go so far as to worry about this and television programmes featur- mosr militarist. Egyptian fashion sensation, which be difficult. The Gulf war is seen yesterday as they mixed plots with whither they may? If so. it is no mean In this context? Apart from trade, what did the counterfeiters ing Chinese people, and the stan- would obviously be good for trade by many as a failure which left celebranons: the fall of another surprise to learn thai Egypt is not anything else, if somebody ,s think they were doing with no dard dress from the waist down between China and Egypt. As for Saddam Hussein stronger than establishment Washingtonian in only unable to make oreven buy its counterfeiting them how is it fewer than 170,000 pairs? does indeed seem to be something own inexcusably the Americans, who started this, ihe man who defeated him. 1976, when President Gerald condoms, but possible for anyone to know which I do not wear jeans; but inquisi- like a pair of jeans. Now I cannot Much of ihe economic pain in Ford was pounded by Ronald frivolous as well. is the genuine article and which tive I am. When I heard about believe that a pair of regular jeans, they need not (ear an unsaleable Georgia comes from cuts in the Reagan in New Hampshire and Let us leave this conundrum for the copy. Don't say “the label”, for this. I took from my wardrobe a honestly come by. would cost more quantity of condoms: all they need military budget. Mr Buchanan mopped up eight months later by a moment, and go on to an item heaven’s sake; if someone can pair of linen trousers which I than a tiny sum. But if I cannot to do is to rain them down on will present himself as a fierce the "peanut-packer”. that may well prove even more odd counterfeit a couple of yards of guessed must weigh roughly the believe that, I have a very much Colonel Gadaffi.
Drawn at better. The Academy of Motion glitzy banquet last week the bubbly ...and moreover PicturesArts and Sciences has not was best left to the socialists. He dawn nominated a woman as best direc- called instead for a gin and tonic tor since Una Wertmuiler and Panic set in. Ian Greer, who was IN an incident reminiscent of the Seven Beauties in 1976. hosting the reception as part of the Peter Barnard pages of Baroness Orczy. it has 10th anniversaiy celebrations of emerged that an English soldier Woman In charge his public affairs company. IGA do not, at time of writing, vaguely rural accent, the con- months ago,’ you could hardly fought a dud in- defence of the summoned the caterers. Where have plans to visit the sequence of having been born in get to the bar of the local pub honour of Field Marshal Mont- THE first round of the annual can we find the prime minister a "Mil I International Spring Gar- Cornwall and brought up in for sycophantic Young Liberals gomery 33 years ago. Booker squabbles is over with the humble gin and tonic? A waiter dening Fair, albeit that this Devon. Bui this is not why surrounding Mr Thorpe, their The duel, which has gone un- appointment of Times reviewer was dispatched under police escort worthy project, announced yes- people waiting for number 13 to - charismatic leader, who saw neported until now, was fought DIARY Victoria Glendinning to chair this to the nearest pub. on the comer of terday. will be organised by the do its work so that they can get Wiltshire as the seedbed of with swords in San Marino early year's judges. Next week the St Martin's Lane. He returned Horticultural Society and 41 speak to of his party's renaissance. Royal at number me No fool in 1959. Its origins lay in a dip- Booker management committee with not one but three gin and ion- International Exhibi- silage in long vowels and rolled he. But of Callaghan and That- News lomatic incident between Britain will reveal the names of her fellow ics on a silver tray. The prime min- tions. 1 do not doubt that consonants. Their underlying cher there has been no sign my and Italy, involving not only the According to “ARB”, when the adjudicators but Glendinning’s ister, who during the party in- attitude will undergo revision, purpose is to discover how the whatsoever. field marshal, but also Selwyn duel was cancelled. Caputo and appointment — only the third spected the new Karsh photogra- and not only on account of the devil one keeps in touch. This is Of course I am in a no-win — Lloyd, the foreign secretary, and his allies convened a trad i tonal woman in the chair since 1 969 ph of himself, happily sipped his second sponsor and its familial not a question addressed to situation, to use the current the Italian prime minister, Italian “court of honour” to brand drink unaware of the drama in- link to the fettle of my bank those who commute from deep- vernacular. As President Carter Fanfani. It ended in the cold dawn Bridgland a coward. This was too volved in quenching his thirst. Yes- account, but right now l am est Kent or that flat place, will soon discover, boasting Its 9 Booker light with a Sicilian lawyer receiv- much for the Englishman, who terday Neil Park, the landlord disinclined to admit any interest whaddayacallit, Essex? Essex. about the in-couchness of an of ing a sword wound in the arm. issued his own challenge. "The noh a Sook'i'^ The Chandos. was equally un- in matters green, much less To be oat of touch you have to artery is a difficult, er. art The affair began with the duel was fought in strict ac- aware that the prime minister matters vaguely ruraL I am live the same travelling time Malang a virtue of the boondock |4\»s ijear yJ had publication of Monty’s memoirs, cordance with the rules. After a been a customer. “I was a bit sur- miffed, if you want it in a word, from London, but with the is a policy with a short shelf-life. where he accused Italian soldiers few minutes the Italian received a prised havingjust returned from a visit compass pointing west. You are Forced onto the defen- when a waiter came in with of fighting less than heroically. wound on his sword arm. It bled a police to the Times office. The last time I interviewed the sive, obliged to explain new- escort." he said. And did The Italian prime minister pro- sufficiently for honour to be sat- the They are all very kind. They prime minister we touched on fangled devices such as desk-top prime minister return his tested, letters were exchanged be- isfied.” says ARB. glass? “It must have been the one! approach me at the coffee mach- this strange phenomenon. You publishing and electric trains. 1 tween governments and Monty fellow should not be allowed found ine and while I am negotiating a will have noticed that the prime This carries the risk of seeming “A outside the from door this had to issue an “explanation”. to away with calling an cup of number 13, a coffee minister has a slight burr to his to protest too much. get Eng- i morning.” Even that failed coward." formulation which I have in vain voice, sufficient to suggest he For example, last week 1 was to satisfy lishman a ARB records Vincenco urged on J. Sainsbury. they ask has a rural connection some- in London to see the new Lloyd- Caputo. the Sicilian the duelist as saying. “The Italian 9 Will Carling has been voted me how it is going. The question where. “Mr Callaghan.” I said, Webber, Evita: how many of president of the Italian Nationalist showed himself to be a very brave Britain’s number one rhinoceros. Association, who is loaded but the trigger is never “do you find yourself dis- these so-called metropolitan challenged the man indeed. To fight with potenti- The award, given only to those quite squeezed. advantaged in negotiations with sophisticates. I asked number field marshal to a duel “in defence ally fatal weapons in the cold dawn who charge their way to success, They mean how is it going the IMF by its officials’ habit of 41, have seen that? Number 41. of the prestige of the Italian na- light with nobody to cheer requires was bestowed on the England rug- working from home? They mean making behind-the-hand ref- a callow youth, seemed not to tion". Montgomery declined, but a good measure of 2am courage. appears to owemore than a little to by captain by the readers o/ Suc- how is it going working from erences to you as a backwoods- have even heard of it, let alone the challenge was taken up by a Both principals had il” last year's commotion over only cess and Achievement magazine in Wiltshire? They mean: man?” I home forget his reply and seen it Probably couldn’t find a wartime colleague, known only as the second all-male shortlist in the yesterday. "/ think most of the long before you poor sod. how cannot look it up in the cuttings bus. given the state of the GLC. Mr Bridgland. Monty asked his 9 Barbra Streisand may have prize’s existence. England side could have quali- you crack? because the interview was One thing though: don't label man to withdraw and the duel was gone to bed in London on Tuesday Glendinning won’t be- insisting fied," he said. But at the same Sometimes they hedge about spiked by the editor. “Callaghan me as a professional advocate of cancelled — or so the press be- night dreaming ofprincesses after on an all-women shortlist, she time one of Carling's world cup the centra] question with jokes. irrelevant" he scrawled across the rural idylL Tired of London 1 lieved at the time. the royal premiere of The Prince says. “But when I suggested to the tplleagues, Paul Ackford. was try- They ask, tor example, about the copy, somewhat cruelly in am not. Nor shall I push things Thirty-three years on. a letter in of Tides. Yesterday she awoke to Book Trust that it would be a lark ing hard to shed the rhino image. silage prices. I do not even know my opinion. With judgment like too far, unlike friend of mine a The Reid reveals that under great taste the other side ofthe business to have an all women panel, they- He has fust been transferred what silage is. much less its that I do not see how Rees- in the same business who has secrecy the challenge was taken up when she learnt that contrary to looked as if they, might faint" to the Metropolitan Police's new price per kilo (or possibly, litre) Mogg can be long for the job. just moved to Brittany, reckons with a bloody outcome. Bridg- all predictions she had failed to Plus Squad, ser up to promote a and sometimes they couch the Not that politicians are any Brittany is as in touch as land’s “kinsman", as he styles win an Oscar nomination. Many more caring image for the police. question in what (hey take to be different. We hardly ever see Maidstone, or will be with the NPG on the rocks himself, is identified in the maga- people had tipped Streisand for Several opposingpacks with caul- a rural accent. anyone from one of the major Channel tunneL A Channel tun- zine only by the initials ARB, al- a nomination in the best director CHAMPAGNE was Flowing as iflower ears might question his Odd. They never did this parties, something the Liberals nel I said to him. Dream on. I though The Field says it knows category. The Prince of Tides was John Major arrived', at the .Nat- suitability — but as he is before, even though 1 am the have not been tardy in exploit- said. You really must keep in 6ft 6ins and has checked ihe identity of its nominated in nofewer than seven ional Portrait Galleiy on Tuesday and 1 stone, who are we wimps to only person I know with a ing. Until his demise a few touch, old boy. correspondent. One theory is that categories — but not fordirection. nighL But the prime minister had argue about the former England the letter-writer is the duelist Perhaps she should have known obviously decided after Labour's lock's caring qualities? — . . ' .
THE TIMES THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20. 1992
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR 1 Pennington Street, London El 9XN Telephone 071-782 5000 CRIME IN RECESSION Vital new role for Security Council “party of law order” will not have porting Aircraft survivor’s The and practice among police and public. plea for safety . ~ From Lord Cladwyn thanked Commander David Stevens of the surge of reported foeir nudear (nor. indeed, any From MrJohn Beardmore The 66 per cent in dom- listen to the views of survivors as well Sir. As a drafter of the Charter of the chemical or biological) weapons on a Metropolitan Police for Unking London's estic violence last year is a go6d example. Sir. Together with as safely experts. my family. I was United Nations I reports! statistics to the recession this the in telephone am delighted that first strike. There was in any case crime He noted that rise aboard the British Air Tours jet at it may now be used as originally small prospect after foe end of the Yours faithfullv. week. Stumbling with embarrassment, the ownership makes it easier to report crime; Manchester airport on August 22. intended, not JOHN BEARDMORE. only for. if possible, Cold War of an invasion of Europe 1985. when 55 fellow home secretary. Kenneth Baker, seemed the spread of insurance makes reporting passengers lost Oakhurst. avoiding but also, if necessary, for by the Soviet Union. There is none to political their lives due to the effects of smoke yesterday be taking credit for re- theft more likely as- companies will not ending any wars e to 150 Holmes Chapel Road, that may* well now that the laner has ceas d inhalation following an cent City fraud cases. He pointed out that not compensate rte loss; the engine ex- Somerfoal. CungJewn, Cheshire. for an muepo d nevertheless still break out in the exist. And even if there were in foe plosion. In foe light of that horrifv- of those involved “could less February 17. many be described public is mehned to tolerate petty future. The Security Council cannot future it could obviously be held tty ing experience, 1 readily endorse the as socially deprived”, as if a high level of violence inclined to dial- deal with, e.g„ the woes "conventional’' means, whereas and so more 999 of the Third em- condusions voiced by the From MrR. A. Ledirtgham World pathologist fraud was a badge of national prosperity. when it occurs. More Sensitive police or the poisoning of foe ploying nudear weapons against who analysed the official findings Sir. Safety procedures for unplanned however, atmosphere: other organisations ex- another nudear power — save of Mr Baker was right, when he handling, including tetter co-operation with after the disaster (letter. February evacuations should not be based on ist for these problems. But it is course, in retaliation — would risk said that the relationship between crime stat- other social agencies, has greatly increased 15). Like him, we now always earn- the potential presence of the levels of potentially very important, and if the something far worse even than istics and the state of the economy is not sim- the reporting of rape, dom^tic violence arid - smoke hoods when we fly. smoke and toxic fumes that claimed intentions therein expressed recently defeat, namely national annihila- ple. The most recent Home Office research child abuse. No one should have died that so many lives in ihc Manchester are ever ro become reality foe tion. on morning. What we needed was disaster. The fire-blocked foam now this was published in 1990 (Trends in By the quite different Hone Office's following steps must be taken with- 5. At the same time the five powers additional time and the crime interpretation, opportunity used for aircraft scats has led to and their by Simon British Crime Survey.- based on public out delay: should that would likewise say they for an orderly evacuation through significant reductions in the quantity Field; HMSO). From it can be extracted surveys not police records, statisticians have 1- The new secretary' general has expea any nation that might also the dense smoke. Passageways of fumes that can be produced in the what might be termed Field's first theorem, come closer to measuring the true: rate of , started off well, but he must be as come into possession of a nudear quickly became blocked with the first minutes of an aircraft fire: but it that growth in crime is much an animator weapon not to use it in any property inversely crime. Home Office research finds that as an admin- make of sheer weight of numbers and pas- does not preclude the possibility of an related to growth tire istrator, having fairly frequent re- circumstances on a first strike. Were in personal consumption; medium-term changes in economy do sengers were trapped in the cabin in-flight cabin fire eventually produc- course to article 99 of foe charter it to do so it would run foe risk of and his second theorem, that growth in not appear to alterthe relationship (whatever with nowhere to go as a curtain of ing lev els or smoke that could only be whereby he can himself put a matter similar action against it tty toe personal crime is direcdy related to growth in it is) between reported dime and actual black, toxic smoke engulfed them. survived by the use of passenger on foe agenda of foe Security Security Council, whose activity personal consumption. In years when av- crime. Thus a change in the former can be There was time to put on safety smoke hoods. Council. He must also persuade would otherwise be directed to end- equipment, there tvas erage personal spending rises little or even taken as some evidence of a change in the time to don A sound safety case can be made members of foe ing any conflict that out United Nations, might break smoke hoods but nothing was avail- lor earning passenger smoke hoods falls, property crime relatively fast latter. Field’s correlations grows But And hence Mr especially the United States, to pay by non-nuclear means. Hence any able for our protection. for issue in such circumstances and at the same time crimes against the person between changes in crime and changes in up any subscriptions now arrears, nudear weapon that might have in I strongly believe that an interim possibly prior to a planned emer- specifically sex and violence — grow more personal consumption are probably real amounting in all to less been orfoat acquired no than $1 .5 might be by a solution is vital and fully support the gency landing. Very considerable slowly or are static. vice versa. Stevens billion. hitherto power, what- And Commander was drawing atten- non-nudear Air Accident Investigation Branch doubt remains, however, over the ever its value as status-symbol, There is thus, Mr Field found, an “ex- tion to a 21 per cent increase in repeated 2. It will also be largely for him to a recommendations to install smoke wisdom of asking passengers to don could in practice never be used and tremely strong relationship between crime street robbery, a type of crime which he said get . foe miliraty staff committee hoods, which they made following smoke hoods before every aircraft would therefore be both valueless and the business cycle”. But the relationship was going up most in those parts of London (dormant since 1946) at least to the Manchester accident. Modem- evacuation. arrange under article 43 of foe and expensive as an acquisition. is not the obvious one, with unemployment which are currently having a tough time style smoke hoods should be installed The instructions from cabin crew- charter that those capable of doing 6. At foe same time the five powers on all UK registered aircraft, will simply driving up crime. Indeed recession economically. To be a victim of street crime, without be lengthy and potentially so earmark forces which could should make it abundantly dear that further delay. confusing to a cosmopolitan mixture seems to be an effective way of restraining the one must first be out and about, probably immediately be made available to foe they are taking immediate steps We continually hear the negative of passengers and individual don- most worrying category of crime, that with money to spend. That, suggests the Security Council on demand, as greatly to reduce foeir own nudear arguments regarding passenger ning times will vary, inrroducing involving violence. But the gross level of Offioe research, is behaviour more Home distinct from the recommendation firepower, first of all that of the US safety equipment, the same argu- potential conflict between those unemployment appears not to a direct characteristic of those are be who prospering (report. February 14) for the peace- and of Russia, and eventually that of ments that were used to delay the wanting to exit and those still contributor to these trends. than those down on their luck. But to be keeping force in Yugoslavia. foe three other powers as well. They- introduction of car seat belts. There donning masks. The first few sec- Statistical wisdom is beginning to dawn at robbed in the street is to be a victim of 3. Although there is no prospect at might add that it is foeir firm is always a risk that passengers will onds of an evacuation allow the intention so far as nudear weapons the Home Office and Scotland Yard. There personal and property crime simultaneously, the present time of the Security . die wearing safely equipment, but fastest rate of passenger exit and it are concerned to pursue the process are reports that, after an election, even Mr subject to both Mr Fiekfs theorems at once. Council agreeing to enlarge or foe question is. how many more may well cost lives if the start of an change foe number of its permanent to the end, when an acceptance by ail people will survive? evaaiation is even slightly delayed. Baker may have the courage to curtail the There is dearly no ample cause and effect members, there is no reason why the states of a system of rigorous and The British Safety Council has a nonsensical publicising of police-reported between recession and crime. By his specu- Yours faithfully. four or five states which, by reason of controlled inspection by foe Inter- responsibility to foe to public contin- R. A. LEDINGHAM, crime figures. Only certain headline writers lative expedition into the world of politics national Atomic Energy Agency has their size and importance, might ually improve safety. 1 ask them to Rose View. Hcihe. Oxfordshire. and MPs now take reported crime statistics Commander Stevens has wandered off his eventually become such members resulted in foe disappearance of at face value. Commander Stevens on Tues- beat. And indeed Mr Baker has too. Is it too should not join foe military staff these horrible weapons from foe face, Advertising one of foe purposes of its advertising day emphasised that the number of crimes to hope that crime and the recession take the of foe earth. tobacco much committee and parr in was to seek new recruits. It is up to reported can fluctuate with changes in re- might now disappear as an election issue? discussion of its recommendations in Yours faithfully, - From Mrs Edwina Currie. MPfor the tobacco industry to prove that Derbyshire the Security Council. GLADWYN. South {Conservative) they can make smoking a particular 4. The permanent members should House of Lords. Sir, Now that the European Par- brand attractive without making DOWN BUT NOT OUT declare their intention of never using February 17. liament has voted to ban all tobacco smoking attractive per se. advertising and sponsorship (report. Yours faithfully. February 12) it is time for the British The New Hampshire primary is like a under pressure. He has so far sought to Adams, not Franklin. MICHAEL O’CONNOR. Director. Franklin in London government to reconsider its contin- British byelection. It records and exag- remain above the fight but will now have to It was also Adams, not Franklin, The Coronary Prevention Group, ued loyalty to the so-called "voluntary From Professor Stephen Saunders 102 Gloucester Place. I gerates a protest vote; a candidate can still mount a negative campaign, as he did in who was foe first envoy of foe United W agreement” with the tobacco in- Webb States to foe Court of St James. As he February 14. perform very differently in the main contest 1968. Mr Buchanan has made enough wQd dustry. Sir. One trusts that “The Friends of was not accredited to foe Crown, or in November. While George Bush Ires statements to be an inviting target A recent government publication. Benjamin Franklin" will not per- ' from the United States, neither was reason to be worried by Pat Buchanan's The Democrats are not yet in a position to The Health of the Nation, an- From Miss Tamsin Harris petuate. from his “genteel lodgings" Franklin “the representative of foe strong showing on Tuesday, he remains on exploit Mr Bush's difficulties. They lack a nounced a target by foe year 2005 of ai 16 Craven Street. WC2. the Philadelphia assembly”. Sir, People tend to think that tobacco course for re-nomination as Republican dear alternative programme. The New reducing foe proportion of cigarette misinformation which they appear addiction isn’t that drastic — after Franklin was the (to the smokers in this country from one in candidate. is also still front-runner to Hampshire primary saw no front-runner agent He win to have given to your reporter all. some people of my age are Board of Trade) of foe Pennsylvania three to one in four, or possibly even the presidency again, as the Democrats are emerging. Even though former Senator Paul rFranklin’s memory kept alive”, addicted to “hard" drugs. I am now- assembly, or rather of that party in further. If ministers are really seri- as far away as ever from finding and picking Tsongas wpn. Governor Bill CfiritOn did well February 12).' seventeen. I was unfortunate enough foe province who wanted royal ous. they should stop being squea- a credible challenger. enough^ as _a. strong second to leave file Franklin is not credited to fall into the smoking trap at the ; government, not proprietary. Ironi- mish and drop foeir opposition to foe result open. still to with having played the prioripal pan age of fifteen — I refuse to say "stupid The New Hampshire is superficially nomination Both have dem- cally. it was to extend royal govern- European Commission’s proposals. in drafting foe Declaration of In- enough", because it is a very easy very bad news for Mr Bush. A year after he onstrate whether they have a national ment in America, not to oppose it. Banning advertisements by law is dependence": nine tenths of foe trap to fall into. won record ratings during the Gulf war. he appeal. Of the other contenders. Senators that Franklin came to London. hardly new to foe United Kingdom: Declaration was the work of Thomas As a young teenager, l tried to has been humiliated by a maverick conser- Bob Kerrey and Tom Haritin will try to fight thirty years ago a Tory government Jefferson and Franklin was one of Yours faithfully, make intelligent judgments when vative best for combative televi- bade in more congenial states. And there banned cigarette advertisements known his five members offoe committee which presented with ingenious and seduc- STEPHEN SAUNDERS WEBB. from television, while more recently appearances and newspaper columns. could still be late entrants. sion reviewed (and toned down) Jeffer- Syracuse University tive advertising. I made the wrong cigar and tobacco advertising also Mr Buchanan won nearly as many votes as Mr Bush must not merely alter his tames son’s drafts. Jefferson's primary edi- (London Centre). choice when it came to smoking; but disappeared from television under Eugene McCarthy did in the same primary and sharpen his political appeal but also tor on the committee was John 24 Kensington Park Gardens. Wll. which brand did I uy? The one an EC directive. A ban should now in 1968. which led to Lyndon Johnson's de- change his strategy, responding to foe whose name I knew best — from find its way onto ministerial agen- advertising! cision not to seek re-election. With his neo- worries of ordinary Americans about the das. and foe sooner foe better. isolationist “America First” message, Mr state of foe economy. His administration Women’s vocation Accounting standards Yours faithfully. Yours sincerely. TAMSIN HARRIS. Buchanan drew support from Republicans wrongly forecast foe end of recession last From the Rector of Lytchett From the Secretary of the EDWINA CURRIE. Matravers 13 Sion Hill. disillusioned by Mr Bush's reversal of his no- year. AO it does now is predict an upturn later Chartered Institute of House of Commons. Lansdown. Bath. Avon. new-taxes pledge and hit tty the recession. this year, and wrangle with a Congress Sir, Clifford Longley (aitide, Feb- Management Accountants February 12. February 13. And Mr Bush fought a lacklustre campaign. dominated by Democrats over a tax and ruary 15) makes a good point about Sir, Your leading artide (February not fetal blow. economic recovery programme. Bush vocation, but fails to understand the That said, the outcome is a Mr 10) on foe accountancy profession From the Director the Coronary position of women asking for foeir of Mr Bush has plenty of time to recover. has shown no awareness so far of what Mr mentions management accounting Prevention Croup From Mr Norman Harrison vocation to the priesthood to be exit polls, more than half of Buchanan calls a “full-fledged middle- and implies that “propriety" is not an According to Mr Sir, If banning tobacco advertising is tested. Women looking for a good important concern to u. Sir, Winston Fletcher (“Ifs. buns and Buchanan's voters mid their aim was to send American revQhxtioa" as good for foe tobacco industry career are unlikely to think in terms Brussels". February 13) was being as Management accountants, includ- Fletcher a message to Mr Bush rather than to imply Unlike John Major. Mr Bush still has in arguments on Mr says ("In the first place of entering the ranks of the Anglican ing the finance director, do indeed disingenuous his that Buchanan would be the best time. There are already a few economic they will make a great deal more Mr dergy. Most of the women deacons 1 provide service the effects of tobacco advertising. To a to the board which profit second is atypical, green shoots in America, for instance car quote the effects of advertising .... third . . . and president. New Hampshire a know are not campaigning for equal concentrates on business efficiency. on fourth . . .") why isn’t the industry- highly conservative state ideally suited to Mr sales and foe housing market and there are rights in a career, but are seeking to sales of petrol and cat food and other Neverfodess, as members of this advocating products where consumption de- the ban? Buchanan's personal campaigning. For all more than eight months to go before the be obedient to a calling which does institute they carry out their duties involve in painful obedience, as pends on the possession of cars and Yours faithfully, his momentum, and probable ability to November election. But there is a danger: them under a stria ethical code whidi is they ask foe Church to consider that cats is facile. NORMAN HARRISON, attract money for a long primary season, it is that in the meantime Mr Bush will seek to enforced by the institute. calling seriously. No other industry in the world that 34 Banbury Road, will perform in the diverse defeat the conservative insurgents in his own Society naturally expects “brass undear how he was reaching only Brackiey, If equal rights are involved in this plate" professionals to aa with 30 per cent of its Northamptonshire. states now to come. In the past Mr Bush has party tty gestures and actions towards equation, it is surely the right that propriety but there should be no potential market would deny that February 13. resilience as well as rurhlessness protection and nationalism. shown any human being within a Christian inference that foe public expecta- community has to be taken seriously. tions should be any less for other Television excellence No one has foe right to ordination or professionals who are, in business Whites of their eyes to a career in the Church, but an WRITS AT DAWN terms, often foe first line of defence From Mr Paddy Coulter From MrJohn Murray individual who feels called to ordina- against malpractice. Sir, In the reports and corres- tion does have a duty to obey that call Sir. Squadron Leader Childs (letter, The news disdosed opposite in the Times The judicial duel, or trial by battle, was Yours faithfully. pondence (February 12) following February to ask foe to consider it. 14) should find himself a and Chun* David Plowright’s Diary that a duel was fought in 1959 by an introduced into England fay William the GEORGE VALL1NGS. departure from more exclusive supplier or eggs. Yours faithfully, Granada Television h3ve Englishman upon a point of honour is more Conqueror. It is displayed dramatically in Secretary. we seen Alice, my Buff Orpington, has been NIGEL LLOYD. Institute perhaps insufficient mention of foe than a quaint survival. It has a relevant action in the opening scene of Richard fl, The Chartered of laying fine while eggs steadily since The Rectory, Jennys* Lane, Management Accountants, company's outstanding contribution moral for today. Nobody was hurt except an where Bolingbroke challenges foe Duke of the new year. There is a hint of pink Lytchett Matravers, Poole. Dorset. 63 Portland Place. Wl. towards broadcasting on inter- Italian, who received a flesh wound on his Norfolk. Stare duelling was not finally in them; ideal, I would have thought, national affairs, which has won *' for painting for Easier. 1 1 bled sufficiently for honour to abolished until 1819. But freelance duelling sword arm: worldwide acclaim. This was very surreptitiously Yours faithfully, be satisfied." By this simple ritual an continued and in the fictions next two years. Dealing with case- much to the initiative Rating appeals due personal of MURRAY. imputation of national and personal coward- of Thackeray, Browning and Trollope. work over a period in this way allows Mr Plowright and before him Sir JOHN From the ChiefExecutive, Grove Way. Esher. Surrey. ice was settled fast and with little pain. No Eminent British duellists have included a all concerned, including ratepayers’ Denis Forman. 45 Valuation Agency armies went to war. No sanctions were Duke of York, a pair of prime ministers, Office representatives, to manage foe load. Britain’s leading aid and environ- Preparation for the tax is imposed. Diplomatic relations were not William Pitt foe Younger and the Duke of Sir. Mr Clive Brooke (letter. Feb- council ment bodies last summer gave public ruaiy 12) comments on ddays in proceeding as planned. This work, backing (letter, July to broken off. The mafia was not involved — or Wellington. Byron. Charles James Fox, 8. 1991) Dandy diaries together with work non-domestic rating appeals. The on non-domestic Granada Television's bid to retain its so we understand. No lawyers received Castlereagh and Canning, and numerous raring appeals is being fully funded From Mr Graham Fathers rate a: which appeals can be heard l TV franchise on foe basis of Gra- refreshers for dragging foe case "its dreaiy eminent editors. Journalists were as vulner- depends on many faaors including in accordance with agreements be- nada's stated intention to continue Sir, I am obliged to direct your length before a libel court. There were no able to foe gauntlet as they now are to writs. tween the Department the foe number of applications for of these excellent series. It would be attention to a misrepresentation of punitive no towering These men were not thugs, but absurdly damages, foe brightest adjournment made by appdlams Environment and the Valuation good to have a dear commitment characters whose exploits are woven foeiir Office .Alps of costs. An Englishman’s honour was and best of generations. themselves. Agenty. lhai Granada's new management into the fabric of Western civilisa- satisfied, neatly and cheaply. Duelling as a kind of wild justice survives By September 1990. 633.000 Yours faithfully, will maintain this pledged level of tion. (“ Duelling was made illegal in Western in parts of South America. As recently as appbls had been lodged of which R. R. B. SHUTLER. support. Craig Brown . . . and moreover". about 200,000 have now been February 18) makes Europe because it had become a charter of 1984 a former vice-president of Uruguay Chief Executive. Yours sincerely. reference to a settled, leaving the residue, plus new diaty enuy that Tony convenience for bullies and bravoes. But challenged a journalist to a duel for writing Valuation Office Agency. PADDY COULTER (Director). has Benn appeals to be disposed of. We plan to New Court. Carey Street. WC2. reading The Beano on April 8, 1934. before the duel was thus abused, it was seen an aitide about him which he considered International Broadcasting Trust. dear all the original appeals in the February 17. This seminal publication first ap^ as the civilised way of settling differences offensive. If duelling is to be reintroduced as 2 Ferdinand Place. NWI. peared on July 30, 193S. and did not between individuals or nations. For David to a cheap and efficient form of alternative at that stage feature the exploits buildings set astride the meridian skyline, viewed from almost every of kill Goliath of Gath produced a better dispute resolution, a code of honour ipusr be Bombs away! the as yet unborn Dennis the Men- line beside the river? Canary Wharf is point of the compass and at distances butcher’s bill for both sides than mutually revived to regulate it Persons under trial or ace. Desperate Dan From James Airy - and Keyhole Mr truly a monstrous intruder into such of half a mile or more. Until that is assured destruction between Israelites and challenge should be allowed, as they were in Kate allowed their activities to Sir, Marcus Binney (“Come friendly a priceless treasure a$ Greenwich. gone, there is little point in arguing be Philistines. quivering conscripts knew it the old code, to appoint professional fighters recorded in The Dandy The 12; the merits of anything else within its - and from bombs”. Life & Times. February Yours faithfully. made sense for one man to die as a scapegoat or “champions" to represent them. ambiL Perhaps they could its first edition on December 4, letters, February 17) wasted rime AIRY. be per- JAMES 1937. It would therefore for many. The Trojan war would have been Such champions could be recruited from catching too many minnows in his suaded to surrender a few floors, for appear that Up Sombome. Mr Brown economically a duel the professional sportsfield or ice-hockey cash? has been gulled and that finished early and by net whilst trawling down the Thames Siockbridge, Hampshire. your great newspaper has fallen between Menelaus and Paris, foe aggrieved rink. The Pare des Princes last Saturday for eyesores. Surely he should have Yours faithfully, prey February 18. to a sinister conspiracy. These latest parties to the adultery case as well as their offered a useful recruiting ground. Or caught the giant Canary Wharf, KEITH MONEY, Tony Benn diaries illogically are clearly forg- was on perhaps it could be left to the lawyers, with upon which he had quite Carbrooke Hall Farm, 5 national champions. But just as Paris From Mr Keith Money eries. been lavishing praise a little earlier Theiford, foe point of losing, his patroness Aphrodite swords rather than writs: a quick skirmish in Norfolk. (Life & Times, January 28). Sir, The argument abour contenders February 18. Yours faithfully. snatched him away from the field of honour Lincoln's Inn Fields at dawn, a gout ofblood, He now says “let us have a Bill for demolition should surely follow GRAHAM FATHERS. into Helen's boudoir. Rivers of blood flowed all over in a flash with just one junior as a protecting foe other fine vistas in Mr Heseltine's example and focus Westfield. Stonehill Road. to second. It would be cheaper far. just as because there was no penalty shoot-out tty London, beginning with the river'’ first on the buildings that create the Letters to the editor should cany a Headley Down. Hampshire. this score draw, and its only lasting benefit likely ro produce a just outcome; and if foe Where better to start than Green- greatest disharmony in relation to daytime telephone number. They was foai it inspired the first two masterpieces occasional lawyer were to be mortally wich Park with its outstandingly area. On that scale, lumpen New may be sent to a fax number — Business letters, page 2! wounded, well historical group of Zealand House destroys an historic (071) 782 5046. of Western literature. beautiful and Sports letters, page 26 . 1 . a . . . .
14 THE TIMES THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20 1992 Forthcoming marriages
Mr R.H.F. Fuller Mr R.P.S. Miller and-Miss C. Swetenham and Miss V.A. Bond engagement is announced The engagement is. announced The third son of between Richard, son of the late between Robin, Mr Peter Miller, of Lilayi Mr and Mrs E.H.F. Fuller, and uiui Mrs Charlotte, Farm. Zambia, and Virginia, COURT CIRCULAR . daughter of. Mr and und Mrs Mrs J.F. Swetenham. of Rayne. younger daughter of Mr Canwonhy Essex. Hubert Bund, of Water. Cornwall. BUCKINGHAM PALACE Miss Alexandra Loyd and Mr AH. Gregorie CommanderDavid Barton. February 19: The Queen and The Wing and Miss T.V. Hamiiton-Shaw Mr M.F. Mitchdl were RAF. were in attendance. ' Duke of Edinburgh repre- The engagement is announced and Miss C J. Ruddle sented by the Viscount Long. Cor'd between AJasdair Harwood, The Prince of Wales was repre- The engagement is announced in Waiting, at the Requiem Mass eldest son of Mr and MrsT.H.M. sented by Mr Gerald ward at the between Finley, son of Mr for Monsieur Emmanuel de Gregorie. of Biliingforri. Norfolk, Requiem Mass for Monsieur and Mrs Michael Mitchell, Margerie. formerly French and Tessa Virginia, only daughter Emmanuel de Margerie. formerly of Wilnisluw. Cheshire, und Ambassador to the Court of St of Mr and Mrs C.A Hamiiton- French Ambassador to the Chun Caroline, daughter of Mr James's, which was held in the Shaw. of Burnham Divpdale. of St James's, which was held in Tony Ruddle, of Leesihurpc. Church of Notre Dome de Norfolk. . the Church of Notre Dame de Leicestershire. and Mrs Elizabeth France. Leicester Place. London France, Leicester Place, London Mr I.R. Hawkins Ruddle, of Wobum Sands. WC2. today. WC2 today. and Miss M.C. La roombe Buckinghamshire. _ is announced CLARENCE HOUSE The engagement KENSINGTON PALACE between lan. son of Mr and Mr CJ A. Penney February 19: Queen Elizabeth February 18: The Duke and Mra R. Hawkins, of Dorking. and Miss AJ. Maxwell The Queen Mather was present Duchess of Gloucester were Surrey, and Miranda, daughter The engagement is announced this evening at a Reception at present at a dinner given ty the of Mr and Mn RjV Larcombe. between James, son of the Revd Spencer House given on behalf of Egyptian Ambassador {His Ex- of Farnham Royal. and Mrs W.A. Penney, of the A«hmolean Museum. cellency Mohamed Shaker) and Buckinghamshire. Haberdashers' Aske's School far The Lady Morgana Colville Mrs Mohamed Shaker at 75 Giris, Elsiree. and Alice. daughter, und Sir Alistair A ini were in South Audley Street. London Wi. Mr B. Keen of Mr and Mm J. Maxwell, of' attendance. and Miss N.W. Upton Brantham. Suffolk. Nicholas Bame and Major The forthcoming marriage is ‘ Miss Suzanne Marland were in KENSINGTON PALACE announced between Ben. eldest Mr DJ. Price attendance. February 19: The Prince of Wales son of Edward and Jean Keen, and Miss N.R. Cohen arrived at Royal Air Force of Christchurch. Dorset, and The engagement is announced Lyneham this evening from a visit YORK HOUSE Nicola, daughter of Ian Lipton. of between David, son of Mr und to Oman, India and Nepal. ST JAMES'S PALACE Hampstead, and Mrs Leslie Berg, Mrs Lionel Price, und Nicole. Mr Peter Wesunacou and Sur- February 19: The Duke and .of Regent's Park. daughter of Mr und Mrs Neville geon Captain Ion Jenkins, RN. Duchess of Kent were represented Cohen: Captain the Hon Tom Coke at were in attendance. by . Mr M.W. Loveridge The Princess of Wales anended a Requiem Mass for Monsieur and Miss F.E. Knight MrTJ. Pritchard- Barrett a Reception to celebrate the Royal Emmanuel de Margerie which The engagement is announced and Miss R.M. Forbes Society for the Prevention of was held in the Church of Notre between Michael, eldest son of The' engagement is announced Accidents' Seventy Fifth Anniver- Dome dc France. Leicester Place. Sir John and Lady Loveridge. between Timothy John, eldest >on sjirv at Guildhall, tendon EC2. London WC2. today. of Bindon Manor. Axmouth. of Mr and Mrs J.D. Priichurrl- Devon, and Fiona, eldest Burrett. of Kelsale. Suffolk, daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter and Rosanna Mary, younger Knight, Miss Anne McIntosh. Conservative Euro-MP for North-East Essex, has announced her engagement to of Ashe. Hampshire. daughter of Mrand the 1 /on Mis Luncheons Birthdays today party in the W.F.E. Forbes, of Gurgurinock. Mr John Harvey, a director of Gatwick-based Delta Air. The couple, who met at a dinner Mr Marsden AC . Stirlingshire. HM Government Mr Robert Altman, film director, Savoy hotel in London last year, plan to marry in the summer and Miss H.E. Dixon Sec- The Hon Douglas HuitL 67: the Right Rev George Apple- The engagement is announced Mr P.K. Webb retary of State for Foreign and ton. former Archbishop in Jeru- between Andrew, elder son and Miss D.B. Howes Commonwealth Affairs, and Mrs salem. 90: Dame Maty Du rack, of Professor Charles David The engagement Is announced Hurd held a farewell luncheon novelist and historian. 79; Miss Dinners Marsden. of Ash; Kent, and between Kelvin, son uf the lute M r yesterday at 1 Carlton Gardens in Ruth Gipps. conductor and com- Mrs Jill Slaney Marsden. of Webb, uf Albury. Hampton, Sir Rotten and and Mrs A.E. English Heritage cellor. Dr Nett Professor Barry jack and lady honour of the Ambassador of poser, 71: Mr Jimmy Greaves, Cossons. Andy Wilson were the speakers. a l Roblnwm. Mr Beckenham. Kent, Helen, Hertfordshire, Duvinu, Coniine. Mr FarrtH. Miss Jennie Lady wade^eiy. mb and and Lord Montagu of Beaulieu and Tmy otheis present were s P cxnien. Saudi Arabia and Mine Sawsan broadcaster and footballer, 52; Page. Mr Jeremy Benson. Mr pemr Among tad Mn J R Caines, Mr O only daughter and and Mrs A D foehnU. of Mr Mrs daughter ufMrsD.L". Mum-sand English Heriragegavea dinner at Burnham. Mr Howard CDlrln, professor The Burt of sefbome. Lady Bunawonh. Mr c Hants. Mr Aimanqour. Mr Eddie Hemmings, cricketer. Mr 0 M W Fredrick Gordon Dixon, of the late D.C. Howes. of Rosemary Cramp. Mr Anthony Emery. Bwoaen Camegy or Lour, Barones Mr and Mn I I McNdL Mr Kenwood House last night to and Mn c Reeves. 43: Sir Owain Jenkins, company Mr Donald injafl, Mr Simon Jenkins. Elites or Harwood. nwonea Ewmn- Owen and Mr Shrewsbury, Shropshire. Ebbesboume Wake. Wiltshire. director, 85: Commandant Dame mark Lard Montagu's retirement Mr John Newman. Mr David somerset.. BtgRs. Lord Fxascr at KIlmoracK. Lady German Chamber of ladnstty wrtuie. as the first Chairman of English Mr Robert vwx um ftoftssor wtlUam Rennet. Barone** Plan or Land Kcutou Marion KenleweU. former direc- Whitfield. Barones* Robson of Uddlngton. Bar- Whitchurch, Mr N.G-L. Marsh Mr J. White and Commerce Heritage. other speakers Lord Kearton. of tor. WRNS. 78: Mr Mike Leigh, The oocas won*, sir Derek Barber. Sir and Miss J.E. Shomcy and Miss C. Walton The Prime Minister of Bavaria at a dinner at the House were Mr Jocelyn Stevens, chair- Institute of Petroleum Aratln Bide, sir Abutalr and Lady was host dramatist and director, 49: The engagement is announced The engagement Ls announced was the guest of honour and putdngton. Sir John Qntcke. Sir Trevor of Lords last night on behalfof the Professor Donald Longmcre, car- man-designate. the Duke of Mr Malcolm Rifkind. QC Sec- Skm/MP. Mr Tun DatyriL MP. Mr Ian between Nick, elder son of Mr between John White, uf lylers speaker at a luncheon of the Chartered Institute of Manage- Grafton. President of the Society retary of State for Transport, and Grin. mp. and Mr Jerry wiggin. mp. diac surgeon. 64; Miss Ella (CIMA). and Mrs D.N. Marsh, ofWinson, Green. Buckinghamshire, und German Chamber of Industry Protection oF Ancient the ment Accountants . Mail]ait. explorer. 89: Professor for the Hon David. Gore-Booth. Gloucestershire, and Jane, cider Carolyn, daughter dI the lute and Commerce in the UK held London Goodeoough Trust for Among those present were: Buildings, Michael - Sir William Mansfield Cooper, and Mr Assistant Undersecretary of daughter of Mr and Mrs B. Professor li.W. Wain in and uf yesterday at the London Hilton Overseas Graduates Lord Brigluman. Loro Brace. Lord vice-chancellor of Heselrine, Secretary of State for State (Middle East], Foreign and Davtd. Lord Ennuis. Shomey. of Littleton Drew. Walton, of Burfund. on Park Lane. Sir Frank Roberts former Mr Alastair Robinson, a Gov- oodefldd. Baroness Mrs E. the Environment. those Ferrer*. Barones* Manchester University. 89; Among Commonwealth Office, were the ough Urd Ezra. Lord Wiltshire. Oxfordshire*. presided. The German Ambas- ernor of die London Gooden Hilton. Baroness Llewdyn-DaWes. Lord MitchelL Lady-in- present were: guests of honour and speakers at Seeax; sador and the Lord Mayor of Dame Mona Trust for Overseas Graduates, Prrton, Lord Reason. Baroness Hie Earl of Sbefbume, vtaoooucn the annua] dinner of the Institute Serom. Lord Swinffcn. Bar- Waidng to Princess Alexandra. and Mr David Emms, director, Baroness Westminster were among the Cobham. Lady Montagu or Beaulieu. oness Turner and Lord vamy. 54; Phil Neal, footballer. 41; Baroness Blotch. Lord Jenkln or Xodlng. of Petroleum hdd last night at Lecture Edron guests. Mr received the guests at the annual The Baroness Bide. Lord Chanerfa Grosvenor Mr David O'Dowd, chief con- ot House. Mr Basil But- busi- Amlrflrid. Lord Cnthome. Lord St John accountancy, banking and ler. prsident of the institute, Reception Royal Overseas League Academy, stable. Northamptonshire. 50; Sir or FSnlR, Lord Hmchlmoo of ness faculty dinner for graduates imiiwgron- presided. at Frederick Page, former chair- QC. Lord Moynet Lord of London House and William Corporation of Loudon MrTim Heald was the speaker Paluni bo. Baioness Pvt of Monmouth. Mexico City man. Aircraft Group, British Foundation for Science Princess of Wales attended a a lecture held yesterday at Over- Lud Baroness UollJs at Belgium. Lord and Goodenougfa House hdd last The grove Renfrew James’s, Peter Travers. Aerospace, 75; Dr Valerie Payne, ot Ulmsthom. Technology night at Mecklenburgh Square. reception given by ihe Corpora- seas House; St the Dr Chair of Geog- Nicholas Wdley. Mis in the 1991-92 series of The Centenary Old Boys' Day is headmistress, Malvern Girls' The Hon MP. Lord Butterworth. Chairman of those present were: tion of London last night at fourth raphy and Deputy Senior Tutor at Michael HeseWne. Sir Oeome Young. Among to literary lectures presented the Homenon College. Cambridge, be hdd at the school on College, 52; Mr Sidney Poirier, MP. Sir Maras wonler. Sir Terence the Foundation for Science and The fuaniwi Ambassador and Mrs Guildhall to mark the 75fh by Sunday. June 28. Old Bqys who actor. 65: Vice-Admiral Sir Cam- Hriser. Sir Geoffrey Leigh. Sir mer Tecnhology, presided at a lecture Eaton, lord and Lady Benson. Lnd -anniversary of the Royal Society Royal Over-Seas League in associ- has been appointed Headmaster Wakefield, sir David wtuon. Sir Arthur or BcodL Lord and Lady would like mam— ation with Book Trust, the Royal of the Edron Academy ("El more information eron Rusby. 66; Professor RA. Drew. Dame Jennifer Jenkins. Mr and dinner discussion bdd last. Pennocfc. the Hon P and Mn Remnant. for die Prevention of Accidents. should write to The Headmasters. Weiss, former director. Insitute Patrick CormadL MP. Mr Andrew night at the Rqyal Society- Ms Sir Michael Cains ami Ml— Emma The Lord Mayor and Lord Keith Society of Literature, the Society Colegio Britinico*). Mexico City, Faulds. Graham Greene. Nicholson. MP. Mr John and lady Ludgrove, Wokingham, Berk- Cancer Research. mp. Mr c Mr 'Mary Cumode Cook, David president of the of Authors and the library Associ- with effect from September, of 52; Lady George Levy. Dr Bon BrunrUlL Mr Mr Frecwefi. Sir Alexander and Lady of Casdeacre. Leslie, Ion Trewiri presided. shire, RGI1 3AB. Wharton. 58. Mexifn caree. Mr Alexander chan- Roberts. MrJohn North and Mr Graham, sir peter and lady sir society, were the speaker. ation. Mr . 1992.
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CAPTAIN DESMOND VINCENT-JONES JOSE LLANOS
Jose Maria Llanos. SJ. grammes, helped his neigh- Spain's best Captain Desmond Vincent- help cover the Dunkirk evacuation. ing this period and Desmond Vin- known worker bours to find jobs, to build priest, died on Jones, DSC and Bar, wartime Many of the Skua crews only just cent-Jones commanded the Februaiy >0 better dwellings, and above aged S5. He Fleet Air Arm observer, died on escaped with their lives as vastfy- squadron for three months. The Bar was bom in all to maintain their self- February 79. Madrid on April 26. 1906. 9 aged He was bom superior German fighters chased to his DSC was awarded for his respect. on February 13. 1912. them across the these hard pressed rimes in Aligning himself with ihe " ChanneL work in 1 THE son of a general, . , The squadron re-equipped with the Mediterranean. a dispossessed. Padre Llanos chemist by education, and D ESMOND Vincent-Jones was one the Fairey Fulmar, the new two-seat In October 1941 he was posted to a joined [he Spanish Commu- or that small band of Fleet Air Arm chaplain of the Falangist fighter which, although an improve- H MS Archer, one of the new “Wool- nist Parly and became one of observers who had the thankless youth movement who con- ment on the Skua, was still far worth" escort carriers which had the founders of ihe ihen ille- task of guiding outdated single- ducted spiritual exercises for slower than most of its opposition. been rapidly built in American gal trade union organisation. General Franco. Jose Maria engined dive-bombers in raids on No 806 took its Fulmars aboard the yards on already constructed mer- Workers' Commissions. He German ships and installations in Llanos one dav put all that new carrier Illustrious and joined chant ship hulls when the demand shared the persecution they Norway in the aftermath of the behind him and became as the Mediterranean Fleet. Despite for earners became so acute during suffered under Franco. He German invasion in April 1940. As quick to make the elenched- the limitations of their aeroplanes the darkest months of the battle remained as poor as his navigator, he spent much of the fist salute as the sign of ihe 806 shot down over 20 enemy air- against the U-boats. Although they charges — in fact, poorer at early pan of the war in the back craft cross. in the next few months, as well carried far fewer aircraft than the his death, by which time his I'rn. In 1955. lb seats of vastly outnumbered and as flying diversionary raids during standard fleet carrier they neverthe- years after being ordained 36 years of sacrifice had outperformed naval fighters. This the attack on Taranto by 21 of the less provided air cover for the con- a Jesuit priest ‘‘I borne fruit and his “parishio- including some unenviable duels carrier's Swordfish aircraft in Nov- voys which was to prove decisive in iii Granada, he took a deci- sion which shaped ners," including a fair num- against Messerschmitt 1 09s over ember 1940. the battle, as it greatly augmented his life and moved ber of atheists, agnostics and the Dunkirk perimeter. Neverthe- A few weeks later the Illustrious the eflective range of the surface into a shantytown on the southern apostates, were living in mod- less he emerged uninjured. Later on came under heavy attack from escorts in their efforts to track and edge of Madrid em flats. A month before his in the war he had a spell flying off Stukas. As the squadron raced to get bring to bay the German subma- populated by destitute farm- death. Padre Llanos distrib- one of the hastily-constructed airborne Vincem-Jones's pilot was rines. labourers and their families who had migrated uted his few earthly posses- “Woolworth" aircraft carriers dur- forced to swerve around another HMS Archer, as ft happened, was to the capi- crucial tal in the sions among dose friends: ing months of the Battle of Fulmar whose engine would not commanded by J. I. Robertson, for- hope of finding 11 work. awards he had been given, *'ih„ the Atlantic. start and they took off just before a merlyexecutive officer of Iht Illustri- books and other objects of After being educated at Beacon stick of bombs struck the flight deck. ous. After two years of convoy escort Padre Llanos, as he soon negligible material value. School, Crowborough, he went to The stationary Fulmar was obliter- duties Vincent-Jones was Anally in became known to all. not only- occasional mis- the Royal Naval College. Dart- ated and the Illustrious was so badly Britain long enough to be invested lived with them, he lived like “He made takes, as us do, but I'm mouth, becoming a naval cadet in damaged that her fighters had to with his DSC and Bar. which he them, traipsing through mud all of every effort 1929. His first sea service was in the land in Malta. received in December 1943. three or dust to call on them in the convinced that his battlecruiser Renown. With inter- In the early pan of 1941 806 and a halfyears after the first award. tin and cardboard huts which was made with the best inten- K thyy tions and he always tried to be M ‘wv ruptions for courses in Britain. Vin- Squadron flew in the defence of both He completed the war with a called home. He not only cent-Jones served for much of the Malta and Crete. Any fighter, no period as Fleet Air Arm liaison fought for them, he fought a faithful member of the 1930s with the America and West matter how outclassed, was pressed officer first to Western Approaches alongside them, making his church, although some of its Indies Squadron, including a spell into action and Vincent-Jones par- Command and then in the air war- chapel a refuge for fugitives members never understood in the heavy cruiser Norfolk, flag- ticipated in at least seven combat fare training division. He then from the Franco regime. He him.” said Cardinal Vicente ship of the formidably-named Vice- victories by a variety of pilots. On served in the new light fleet carrier organised educational pro- Enrique y Tarancon. Admiral Sir Reginald Plunkett- one sortie he was dragged from die Theseus, before another spell in the Emle-Erle-Drax. bath and flew in jackeL trousers, Admiralty. He attended staff col- When, in 1938. the Admiralty flying helmet and towel On another leges in both Britain and the US. U. APPRECIATIONS N . began to expand the Fleet Air Arm, his pilot shot down a JuS8 whose and, having been promoted captain
1 II.. Vincent-Jones volunteered as an ob- gunner nevertheless succeeded in in December 1954, commanded server and, after training, joined the stopping the Fulmar's engine with the Naval Air Station at Culdrose in The unit flew Blaickbum Skuas, success of the raid meant that repeat Angela Carter aircraft carrier Ark Royal at the end an accurate burst before he went Cornwall followed by a spell of two obsolete fighter/dive bombers. In orders followed and 806 carried out of the year, flying from her through- down himself. Both aircraft ditched years as the naval and military April 1940 Skuas from Hatston had several of these hair-raising sorties, MAY I add a footnote lo your out 1939. In February 1940 he in the sea a few hundred yards attachtin Buenos Aires. His last two sunk the ‘ cruiser Kdnigs- some of the Skuas running out of obituary ol Angela Carter became senior observer of 806 German apan. The British crew were an- appointments were as Director (February 171. I was fortu- Squadron, based at Hatston. Ork- berg in Bergen harbour, thus be- fuel as they landed. noyed that the Germans' dinghy Naval Air Warfare. 1960-61. and nate to direci all Angela's ney, and commanded by Lieuten- coming the first aircraft to sink a Vincent-Jones, who flew often worked while their own did noL Director Naval Air Division. 1961- radio plays. It was an ideal ant-Commander Charles “Crash” major warship in thewar. This four- with his CO. received the DSC for Fortunately they were picked up by 64. when he retired. Vinoent-Jones medium for the "world of •AJl Evans, a man of fiery beard and hour round trip was the extreme his pan in these attacks before the the destroyer HerewanL is survived by his wife. Jacqueline, myth, dream and fairy-tale." disposition. limit of the Skua's fuel but the squadron was summoned south to. Charles Evans was taken ill dur- and their two daughters. We first worked together on an original gothic talc for radio, Vampirvlla. in 1976. She went on to write a por- PROFESSOR ROBERT BAKER H. C. WHALLEY-TOOKER trait of the minaiurist Rich- ard Dadd. Come Unio These Yellow Sands (1979). for Professor Robert William part of a factory, employing H. C. Whalley-Tooker. for- senior treasurer of col- which won Radio ! hr i the she a Sony drun Baker, ceramidst, died on technicians from Stoke and mer director of studies in lege's Amalgamation Club in Award. Here she literally February 12 aged 82. He pursuing of a polity ground- law at Cambridge Univer- which role he guided and brought to life the liny figures was bom on February 18. ing each student in industrial sity emeritus fellow \lc\iiulm and of advised undergraduates in in Dadd's paintings. The and his work. A Self-Made 1909. technique tradition. , and Bak- Downing College/died on the running of the main Company of Wolves (1980, Man (1983). which was a er prided himself on training 16 91. January aged He sporting and cultural dubs of prior to the film) and Puss in model of its type. ROBERT "Bobby'' Baker students for the needs of was on 1. par- bom September the aillege. He enjoyed play- Boots were based on her short Angela had an enormous was the first professor of ce- ticular firms, thereby ensur- 1900.. ing cricket himself in his stories. 1 1 was to Angela that I sense of fun which bubbled ramics a l the Royal College of ing employment when they younger days with his father instinctively turned when through a natural shyness Art and during the 1940s graduated. FOR many years H. C. Whal- at Hambledon and was a asked ro make a programme and irradiated everything she and 1950s he was one of the Under Baker's guidance ley-Tooker had the responsi- keen golfer. about Ronald Firbank. She did. Working with her was small band of academics who students . at the oollege .were bility fur introducing Throughout his long period devised a pan biography. life-enhancing. shifted the emphasis of the .expected to make exhaustive Cambridge men to law, a role as a fellow and member of the. I pan dissection of the man. Gfyn Dearman college from providing art . . studies of historical examples. for which his combined-fegai governing body until his re- teachers* lo The' training’ i5T often from the ceramics coF and historical training 'emi- *' tirement in 1967 his wisdom designers for industry*- -. lections « the Victoria & Al- nently fined him. As director and calm integrity com- The imposing figure of Baker had been educated bert Museum, and to copy of studies in law his pupils Lord Southesk manded the loyalty of all. Lord Southesk at the Royal College (1927- them exactly. Admitting that included such distinguished strode into That he remained fully in the Woolworths 31) where he was an out- students protested, he re- men as Sir Robert Jennings, YOUR obituary of Lord and placed on confidence of the governing standing student; The award mained convinced of the need Professor Clive Party. Lord Southesk (February 181 told the counter, in the middle of difficult time for Baker. body of the college and of the of a Rome scholarship in He fonechnique and tradition in Goodman. Professor J. C. tripos and proceeding to the not only of the attention he the display, an ancient but was largely frustrated by a late Dr F. R. Leavis at a time painting ( 1933) allowed him the training of the designer. Smith and Professor D. W. LLM degree, he moved to gave to the smallest detail of immaculate crocodile skin to iravel widely. His admira- pedny-pindiing city council Oxford, when relations between Baker remained professor Bowen. . For more than 64 following a period of running his estate but that he suitcase emblazoned with a tion for the the and an industiy used to mak- Downing and Leavis were work of Re- until 1959. drawing national seats he was a fellow and schoolmastering, ro read his- drove to do his Christmas gold coronet. He opened the Lives naissance raasrm convinced ing impractical demands on tory strained is eloquent testimony and international admiration latterly emeritus fellow of at Balliol. He returned to shopping at the age of 98. fi empty case saying: "Now! We to his qualities. him of the need for a firm the local an schools. His han- work Cambridge take fel- for his in providing ce- Downing College. Cam- to up a brought back a childhood need 31 small toys — nothing technical foundation in draw- .dling of these problems won lowship He coupled his college ramic designers, and in re- bridge. at Downing College memory of once going with over pence eraembered -from powerful work with work in the univer- 3 ing and historical tradition. him respea search for industry. His Hyde Chamock Whalley- in 1927 and to assume the him to buy presents for the Forty years later l figures industry, sity where he lectured in law can still He believed that this was.the in the how- greatest legacy was the work Tuoker was a member of a offices of dean and junior Christmas tree which was the from 1931 see the expression on the face key to successful design for ever. Josiah Wedgwood, of his students, with names Hampshire family which tutor. until 1967. His centrepiece of the party w hich of the girl behind •. lectures that industry. . chairman of both the pottery as ow on the histoiy of the such Colin Melbourne ned lands adjacent . to At that time Downing was •he Southesks gave each year TIMES Employed first • firm and the board gover- constitutional law of England counter. THE as a teacher of (Royal Doulton). Robert Broad halfpenny Down, re- a small college. As a young ji Kinnaird for the children at Wimbledon School of Art, nors at the Royal College, garded the and on Roman law as a Euro- OF W' Minkin (Wedgwood) and as cradle of Eng- Cambridge don. Whalley- -il tenants and estate workers. Frances Manson ®ITUARIES he quickly became skilled in recommended Baker in 1948 Kathleen Hills (Royal lish cricket, where the Tooker, or W-T as he was pean heritage were a model of pottery, building his own for the newly created chair of Worcester) dominating ce- Humbledon Cricket Club universally known, lived in clarity and sound judgement kiln. The pottery that his stu- ceramics. ramic design in Britain dur- played from the eighteenth college for some years in the He loaned a portrait of his dents produced brought Bak- Baker arrived at the college ing the post-war period. ccmurv His father was cap- East badge and quickly be- ancestor, Sir Nicholas Hyde, feb 20 On this day 1908 er to the attention of at a time when it was teeter- Baker was succeeded at the tain of that club fur 44 years. came involved in all aspects of to the law faculty where it government. The industrial ing on the brink of extinaion. Royal College by David, Lord He had ancestral links with college life. In 1931 he suc- hangs in the Squire library. quality of the ware contrasted with severe criticism for its Queensberry. Disillusioned Sir Nicholas Hyde, chief jus- ceeded J. H. Widdicombe as He also served for some years confirmation and support with the work of craft porters failure to serve industry. The with changes which shifted tice of ihe King's bench. senior tutor, a post he held as a member of the council of upon England and the other like Bernard Leach and Wil- government's answer had _ the Royal College away from Iu27-3i. and with Hyde's until 1947. senate, the general board of Powers cannot detract from the liam Siahe Murray and was been to appoint the radical industry once again, he nephew. Edward Hyde. Earl His the faculties and the faculty achievement. be- pupils remember with of The lost thne decades ofthe Bui as ro the way in which he regarded as more relevant to and fiery Robin (later Sir - came design director at Royal of Clarendon. Lord Chancel- gratitude affection board of law. and his century the nineteenth saw has done the work there is. the needs of industry. Robin) Darwin as rector. Worcester. After his retire- lor during the reign pf practical advice, kindly com- In recent years when in European powers engaged in unfortunately, ample room for this time Baker be- Under Darwin’s direction. he technical Charles II. retirement From ment became a mon sense, efficiency and un- W-T continued to an unholy scramble to diueiSTn. For years the world adviser on art Baker realised whar he had adviser to a of heri- He was just old to failing take active colonise came a key number enough courtesy. His style is an interest in the Africa. In ISS5 has been harrowed by stories of education. After war work been unable to achieve at tage projects, most notably see -service in the Rifle Bri- epitomised by his response to activities of Downing and of Leopold U ofBelgium claimed atrocities, and a crusade has the as with the Rural Industries Bu- Stoke. The new pottery de- working on the restoration of gade in the last months of the a tutorial pupil who informed the law faculty. Congo his personal been preached which seems property andforthe next 23 reau the first real opportunity partment was the most ad- the tiled floors at Winchester first world war after school at him that he had been award- Whalley-Tooker married now about to reach its climax. years ruled, it with bruteforce. This crusade, though to test his ideas came with his vanced of its kind in Europe. and Worcester cathedrals. Eton and came subse- an omega for essay; in marked up ed an he Frances Halsted 1935. Following an international it may have been by the appointment as superintend- Through his understanding His wife. Eve, predeceased quently to Trinity Hall Cam- calmly suggested; "Why don’t She died in 1987. They had protest he was compelled to exaggeration characteristic of is ent uf an instruction for Stoke of industiy. Baker designed him, and he survived by a bridge. After obtaining first you i iv working up the alpha- one daughter who survives cede power to the Belgia n such movements, has at all in It was the workshops as if they were son and daughter. in on Trent iy45. a Hasses both pans of the law bet?" For 17 years he was him. government. In i960 Belgian events succeeded in awaking Congo was declared public opinion. Many of its independent,finally assertions were confirmed by Appointments Anniversaries becoming the Republic of ' the reporrof the Belgian Com- Zaire in 1971. mission of Inquiry which was Latest appointments induae: BIRTHS: Honor* Daumier, art- Memorial services appointed as a result of its ist. Marseilles. 1808; Georges Mr David Evans, Director of BELGIUM AND agitation. That report, Racy i Royal college Physicians!. Air sup- de Margerie Katharine Giles. Mr and the Hon Mrs E Lieutenant-General sir Alan or Bemanos, novelist. Paris, 1888: Information Technology with the M Emmanuel Commodore K fames (Principal BrurieneU. Mr Percy Grieve. QC. Mr J A tRoyal Star and Garter Hornet. Surgeon H THE CONGO pressed as long as possible by Services Agency, to be of Floyd and Mr Michael Jay. Vice-Admiral Sir Godfrey MU ion- Denial Officer. RaF Support Com- Dame Marie Rambert, founder. Property The Queen and the Duke the Free State authorities, pub- Thompson. Air Marshal sir Michael ma ndi Ballet Ramben. 1888. the first Chief Executive of Edinburgh were rep resented by In view of the fact that the lished at siear. Air Marshal sir Charles souiar squadron Leader C Harrison (Princess last without the evi- Transport's Mass Air Marsha! Sir Nigel Mills irafaj and Lady Soutar. Air Marshal Sir Congo will ihe Department of Viscount Long at a requiem Mary’s raf Nursing Service). Principal DEATHS: James I of Scotland, question shortly be dence, and never quoted now Jonn and Udy Donald. Air Marshal sir Nursing Rev Information Technology exec- for Monsieur Emmanuel de A service of thanksgiving for the Officer J Tilley, the Brian reigned 1406-37, murdered. brought into renewed prom- without John and Lady Kembau. Air Ma»hai McAVoy (RAF Support Command). MR. the omission of all the utive agency- Margerie celebrated yesterday at life and work of Air Marshal Sir Sir Geoffrey Dhenin. Air Marshal Sir Coe lASsodauon at Penh. 1437 j Mis Elizabeth inence both in England and in S Medical sec* adverse findings, showed ir- Kenneth Hayr. Air Marshal sir Andrew France, raarics). Mr James Thomson rcttfll Bsronefis Brigstock* to be a No.re Dame de Leicester Nigel Mills was held yesterday at Rowe, poet, Frome, Somerset. Belgium, it seems desirable refutably the sinister Wilson. Air Marshal Sir Roger and Lady Consuhanr In Surgery. RAFl and MR character Place, by P6re Jacques Coapet. St Clement Danes, $rrand. The Palln..Alr Marshal Sir John Thomson. 1737; Joseph Hume, social re- that English readers should - member of the Museums and Thomson. Mr B Best ISSaFaJ, Mr John of the Congo regime at all Air Marshal Sir Emesi Sidey. Sir Flash man (Old Berkhamsiedtans). have (hem in con- Commission. The Prince of Wales was repre- Vcn B H Lucas. Chaplain-in- Dr former. Sumely HalL Norfolk. before a events in the matter of Galleries Terence English tpresldem. Royal coll- Erie Blacksdder (Royal institute of the sented by Mr Gerald Ward, the Chief. RAF. officiated, assisted by ege of surgeons of Englandj, Sir David 1855; Robert Peary. Arctic ex- nected form the chief consid- exploitation Ms Marflynne Morgan to be Public Health and Hygmej with or H E of the rubber for- Duke and Duchess of Kent by Canon HJ. Stuart and the Atkinson (director general. Stroke a canon and Group CRpialn r a plorer. Washington, 1920; Sir erations necessary for forming Rev ests. For it must be Solicitor and Legal Adviser. Assoelauoni. Sir Douglas Ranger IpresJ- mith: Professor k Heilman West- remem- Captain the Hon Tom Coke and A.T.R. Goode. S Leonard Woolley, archaeologist, a useful opinion on the subject. Department of the Environment dem. Untied Services Section, Royal minster Hospital), Dr Ken Edglngton bered that pan only of the k Michael or Kent by Sodtw ol Medicine! and Lady- Ranger. London, I960; Percy Grainger, First, it is essential to realise Prince Vice-Marshal J.M. tcniel Medical Officer. CaaI. Mr b a Congo produces rubber, and from May, on the retirement of Air Brook Udy whiitiitemm. Lady (Ralph) Jack- sidwell, Mrs Richard Johns. Mrs k A Colonel Michael Farmer. wniiams. Lady Puc'-Eians. composer. White Plains. New the difference between the Bel- where there Ware, and Mr John de B.. Madaren son. Lady cimpbelL Mr J Madaren. is no rubber there Mr Michael QC. Mb m F English PCreCoupet read ihe lesson and Moran. Mr and Mn R J Weston and Mr York. 1961. gian and (he points of have been read the lessons and Air Chief Rear-Admiral and Mn Peter Mariden. few or no Legal Bernard Dorin. French Moray Stewart. view, and to do that one must M Marshal Sir David Parry-Evans Major-General R P Craig. Major-. complaints. gave an address. Mr General and Mrs P Crawford, Major- bear in mind the following Mr Arthur William Edge Ambassasor. Mr Maurice Berkeley Ai the time the read High Flight by the Pilot Central .and MR P L Mhcphle. Major- Today’s royal when Com- Anthony Figgis. Vice-Marshal of obvious (hough often forgotten Wheeler to be a Soda! Security Officer John Gillespie Magee. Air General and MR J T coutL Major- A memorial service for Mr Mau- mission reported (November. Diplomatic Corps, and Mr General f e Ajtieniuim. Major-General facts. England has been for Commissioner. the Vice-Marshal rice Berkelej was held lesrerday engagements 1905) the Congo M.F. Moran gave P R Air vice-Maishal wps for the Jay. Assistant Under- and Mis Kay. centuries a colonial Power; Barnett. Drabble, Michael H. in Lincoln's Inn Chapel. The Ret ordinary Belgian Mr I. D. MrR. an address. Among otherspresent David Saunders. Air vlce-Manhal r The Princess ofWales will visit Ty something secretary of State. Foreign and Chappie (principal medical officer. RaF Belgium has yet to become altogether Mr C. Kalkowski and Mr R- were: Fdi.s Boy* officiated. Mr Mich- Hapus at 376 Gower Road. unworthy of atten- attended. Support Command]. Air vik- arshal. one... to Commonwealth Office, treasurer, tion. was. MeManus to be Junior Counsel John cook. Atr Vice-Marshal and Mrs D ael L'orkert. QC. read Killay. Swansea, it in the first place, a were; Lady Mills (widow). Mr and Mn Paul at H.25: the Hitherto, of course, the Among others present G M Hills. Alrvlee-Moishal l w Phipps. lesson country to the Crown. Common Law. Klidien. Mr and Mn Mark Skull and ihe and Mr Frederic Welsh rugby team's training ses- which, too often, me Greek Ambas- Mr vice- Mars hil and Mn G LMngMocC Congo has been a “one-man Mmc fle Mareenr. Mr and Mn .Cordon Hunter isons-tn- Berkelet. brother. ga\e were shipped Mr S. Ute Belgian Air vice-Marsha! F Hurrell (Raf Benevo- G. an sion at St Helen's rugby ground off the waster and Mr M. Cunningham and sador and Mine PapouUas. mr and daunmers). Udy (George) Mills show". It was King Mrs Hurrell. Air vice- Leopold the Amtefttdor and Bareness Detiomm. (tnothrn, lent Fundi and address. undesirable, in the : Movcrfey Smith to be Junior Mr and Mrs Derek Mills at 12.25; and the Breast Test hope Marquess and Marchioness or Marshal end Mrs r Rtseley-Frlcbard. alone who originally supplied the (Brother and sIsteHn-lawL Mn John that, if they survived Counsel to the Crown. Chancery. Earl or BenborouRh. Air Vice-Marshal and Mrs D Bryant, Air Woles Centre. Alexandra Road, at the cli- Sallouiy. me Mircbun (slsien. Mis Hilda Butler Mr John Beckett the initiative, found the men, Couniess Jeiilcoe. die Earl and vice-Manhal D Crwys-Wliliim*. Air mate, they might Pamela - (mothcs-Sn-lawt. Mr and Mn ilchara 1.40. in some Mr M. S. GAL Mis Melanie Hall lord Nicholas vice-Marshal and Mr m J PllkJngton. and provided the cash. But for Connies* ot Shelburne, Mtits. Air Mannar sir Roy and Lady A service of thanksgiving for the mysterious way “make Lennox. Lady Rupert NertU. Air Vice-Marshal 1 M Perkins. Air vice- Prince Edward will visit the the King, a bit", Mr J. Hobson. Miss A Robin- Cordon Aurten-smhh. Major-General and Mn ot John Becken was held the Belgium people and, Lord and Lady sirabolRl. Lady Marshal and Mn a J Johnson. Air vice- life Mr returning, be less " son. Shaw. R. Singh P R Kay. Mr and Mn Richard Bryant. Mennpoliian Police Special Es- would never have dreamed of of an n Mr M- Mr Weinstock. Lady Quinton. Lady incJiyra. Mannal and Mrs D B a L Davies. vesierday ut the Church of a *3 ’ inaibus upon their families. Smith to be mem- Lord Carrington, CH. and Lady The couniess of. Limerick (chairman. Brigadtei J M Field. Air Commodore a cort Group ai Barnes Garage at West African Empire. and Mr DA Sr BanhoIomeu-ifte-Great wesi (Many Gradually, Carrington. Lord Jenkins ol HlUhead. British Red Cron Sodenr). Lore Walton N Nicholson, commandant. Anthea however, the Panel 1 0.30. ofthem of it re- bers of the Supplementary Lord and Lady Hunt or of D«chant, field Marshal Sir Richard Larken. WRN5. Smilhfield. The Rev David dream now only as form Lord Ashburton, movement gathered jobo Pane*, mp. sir and Lady Vincent. Marshal of the a nightmare.) If it is true 1 of Counsel. Common Law. tan worth. Mr RaF officiated and Charles that de Sir Michael Beetbam. Admiral Group Captain M M Shaw. Croup Lawson strength, until the Michael Pal User, ihe Hon Lady sir the King now owes debates in Michael Llvesay (representing Captain v M Hand. Group Captain w a Baker, grandson, read ihe lesson. ro Belgium the Zulueta. ihe Han Diana MakgfU. ihe the Ad- Latest wills Chamber of last (Station winter, Sir ah- miralty Word). General Sir . David FitzGerald Commander. Prin- most of the men and certain Hon Str P«er RamstwilMro. . Sir Terence Becken read from culminating Patrick Meyer. MR. Sir Reresby SKweiL Bamsbotfiam. vice-Admiral sir Biny cess of wales RAF Hosphal. EJyl. Group in a unanimous Sir ihony Lord Loch, of Westbury. Wilt- millions of the money, it is and Wilson. Ueurenaiu-Generel sir Captain I G Currie (representing the Air the works of Canon Henry Scon Sir Edwaid Tomkins, sir Antony .Peter 'fote. showed that the Lieutenant-General Str and Lady Beale. Lieutenant-General Secretary), Surgeon Rear-Admiral D a shire, left estate valued at equally true that Belgium owes Belgian Hamilton i arty ACland. sir Holland and Mr PauJ W illiamson Parhament. Isaiah Berlin, OM. Cameron Moffat. Air Chief Manual sir unoniman (Medical Director General. so long submit jonn Richards, sir Hymn 29o from Songs £464.911 net. ro (he King the achievement of A service of thanksgiving for the Lady Berlin. Sir Alan and lady Patrick and Lady Hine, Air Chief RNI and Mn Unoniman. surgeon read of to the absolutism and Harrison a gresi enterprise. of the Sov- nrwfcfc. sir Aiemoald Ross. Sir Brinsley Manual sir Michael Graydon. Air Chief captain J B (Head of Defence. Praise. Mr Cicoffrey Mulcahy. Mr Rowland Austin Smith, of The fact that life work of Sir Patrick ereign-founder. and Ford, sir Kenneth and Lady Marshal Sir David and Lady Evans, Air Radiological Protection Service). Sur- his had deter- and Lady and Chief Executive of Swinhope. Lincolnshire. left es- position as Sovereign- will at and Lady Hardinb Chief Marshal Sir John Aiken. Air Chief geon captain B Lamben iRN HospirtL Chairman mined ro take HamDton. Bt. be held Sr James, sir william Founder the matter into Sir John Uffc' sjr Marshal sir Brendan Jackson, Air cnief Hasten, nit Vice-Marshal d G Davison Kingfisher, and Mr Ptter Phelan tate valued at £9.711.642 net has depended for its James’s Church. Piccadilly, on sir Paul Wright. He ns own hands... Nicholas and lady Marshal sir Peter Harding {Chief of the (Dean or Air Forte Medicine} and M» Patrick Reilly. Sir gave addre>»es. left his estate mostly to relatives. Tuesday, March 17. at 2.30pm. Henderson, Mr Frank and Lady. Air Siam and Udy Harding. DavKon. Air vtce-Manhai p Howard
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MICHAEL POWELL Tories press Political sketch Nothing sacred Lamont for in the bear pit 1$
he Bishop of Norwich brother’s honour. He had as alleged, been pre-Budget Tmade nis maiden not, speech to the House of "sacked for corruption” but Lords yesterday. “I be- "for standing up to the To- lieve.” he told their lord- ries”. “Sacked for fiddling,”- interest cut ships, “that human nature Oppenheim bawled back. Journalists beside re- * is corruptible, our motives me and that we coiled. "I hope someone political editor easily mixed, By robin Oakley, those two apart," are not always capable fy keeps ourselves ofjudging what is whispered one. but I must cabinet will today: be measures planned, but he is THE best for the human race.” disappoint him. In Derby- given Lament's out- being left in no doubt by Norman For all the difference it shire, they sgeak of Dennis of expected path of senior colleagues of their line the makes to MPS, the bishop as die sensitive one, the rest of anxiety to see significant tax the economy for the the might as well talk to the thinker. His brother David his scope for cuts, involving at least lp off year, indicating birds. Could he hear the din is the bruiser. And in the the standard rate and a lining tax cuts in the Budget on down the corridor in the MPS’ smoking room, it is more March 10. of tax thresholds by Commons? From the front Oppenheim’s mum, Sally, than inflation. With the Budget seen as' the benches, an outrageous who is regarded as the ti- indi- likely springboard for the While Downing Street performance by Michael ger. Phillip is just a cub on a election. Neil Kinnock last cated yesterday that the John Heseltine, his best since learning curve. David Skin- night issued a five-page brief- Major will be urging the need the party conference, was ner vs Lady Oppenheim in ing to his shadow cabinet for prudence and caution bringing the Tories to their Bames: the Clay Cross saying that the prime minis- the continued pursuit of lower feet, hollering with delight Crusher vs the Blonde believe ter was boxed in by parlia- inflation, ministers "Crowd of incompetents!" Bomber. Now that would, mentary convention: if he that Mr Lamont must high- yelled Labour’s John Smith. be a championship fight wanted an election on April 9 light the difference between And, from the back bench- And. as it turned out he would have to announce it Labour and Tory approaches es, another outbreak of civfl MPs were soon to witness on March 11, without taking on Match 10 by offering the war between the Derby- another, from another time to assess the impact of income tax cut which Labour shire MPs had an bon gen- blond bomber, Michael In the pink: Colin Buchanan, assistant bishop of Rochester, tying his boots while his teanHriates wait the Budget on public opinion. has promised to reverse. tleman insulting another Heseltine. He bad come to The Chancellor of the Ex- There is a growing belief hon gentleman’s mother. answer the attack from that renewed Labour’s shadow Chancel- chequer will not tell his col- among Tory MPs Mr As the bishop lor, John Smith. leagues today the specific Lamont will cut interest rates win his notes on the ethical con- firrther. Debate within the dition of mankind, there party on whether arty cut were angry shouts, not 300 mith was go'od but should precede or accompany yards away. "Millionaire SHeseltine was better. It the Budget or should be kept mother of a match mammy’s boy!" Dennis was shameless. Egging his Abortion in reserve to increase momen- Skinner (Lab. Bolsover) was own side on in a cheering of a tum further between the Bud- By Ruth Gledhui* religion correspondent bawling at his Derbyshire and jeering worthy Oppen- football match, he scorned issue may get and the election appears neighbour, Phillip efforts to soothe to have concluded in favour of AN UNOFFICIAL decree 2-0 win in a match that heim (C, Amber Valley). Smith's “Your brother was sacked bankers at City luncheons. An early cut went out from the Church of surprised onlookers for its ag- for corruption," Oppen- Such efforts had failed, said go to vote Labour’s sensitivity to criti- the col- gression and competitiveness. England yesterday: shouting back. Heseltine ... “All those cisms that its tax plans are too heim was lective noun for a group of George Carey, the Archbish- Continued from page 1 The last scuffle freported prawn cocktails — for noth- vague was evident when John Canterbury, who bishops is a "bully”. The tide op of these ancient wars ing! Never have so many gressive Democrats said: Smith, the shadow chancel- from was granted after bishops, watched from the sidelines at was between Dennis and crustaceans died in vain! “The Maastricht referendum lor, confirmed yesterday’s re- attending yesterday's general Dean Yard, Westminster, Edwina (Currie, C, S Derby- Save foe prawns!" will be reratifying the existing port in The Times that he will Synod, exchanged their pur- described it as “the mother of shire) — over whose head, The environment secre- provisions of the right-to-Iife specify soon after the Budget ple cassocks for pink track- all hockey matches". said Dennis, a constituent tary’s speech took us next article, which creates huge where Labour's top tax rate of their craziers for The goals were scored wanted to break a basket of to Luigi’s restaurant where, problems.'’ He added that will suits and by 50p apply. front of reporters, change in the warding would hockey sticks to take on the Richard Harries. Bishop of eggs. But today young PhQ- in Ne3 Sources dose to Mr Smith, fip sees onto the attack . . Kinnock had wrestled with have to be made before or at blue-trousered Mothers’ Oxford. Stephen Sykes, Bish- who had previously insisted The member for Amber the "phasing in" of his tax the same time as the Maas- Union at hockey. op of Ely, had a goal disal- that Labour would only dis- Valley is developing a col- plans ... tricht vote. The bishops, average age lowed and was booked. Un- close the detailed operation of ourful if tbuggish line in "Economics bolognese!" The debate over the impli- 54 years and nine months, daunted, the mothers vowed its tax plans in his first Bud- county coundibashing. He cried Heseltine. He turned cations of the Maastricht were captained by Bob Har- to fight back next year. The get as chancellor, said the came whooping out of his to his own. side. Pity the treaty came as Albert Reyn- dy. Bishop of Lincoln and a match raised up to £100.000 party will also clarify how it trench and went right over Labour leader, he said, olds, the prime minister, held row for- for family projects supported intends to remove the upper Captain’s role: Bob Hardy, Bishop of Lincoln, former rugby front the top. He railed against "long strings of spaghetti separate meetings with each sooted decisive by the church urban fond. earnings limit of £21.000 on lines up a pass as the mothers’ team doses in ward. They a "candyfloss, - Mickey slipping through his fork of the opposition leaders national insurance Mouse jobs" with the coun- while the minutiae of nat- amid a growing concensus contributions. cil. It was “sponging off the ional insurance contribu- that constitutional change back of poll tax payers". tions slipped through the In a stormy and ill-tem- the will bethe only realistic wayof Sara Keays celebrates £105,000 libel victory pered Opposition-initiated He cited members of the caverns of his mind". These resolving the controversy. Hf-tgiTc in other spheres Skinner family as having are the bits you won’t read debate in the Commons on Continued from page 1 to his resignation as trade was written to make mind awards M r Reynolds was said to be jobs. at- in serious reports. In truth banana*, then all and industry secretary in money and was detiberatefy of civil litigation- For example landed such He desperately the economic slowdown. Mr then I am a keen to try to re- action arising tacked Dennis Skinner’s they were foe only bits that Smith blamed the govern- I can say is ‘Move over 1983, said the nfagbzine arti- published when it would in the first cml solve the situation as speedily brother. He attacked Skin- mattered. They were a tonic ment "incompetence” for because I am getting into the cle put her in the same com- cause maximum embarrass- out of a rape case the victim and effectively as possible. It net's sister. MrOppenheim to morale on foe Tory back what he described as the fruit bowT." pany as such “pillow talkers" ment to Mr Parkinson. was awarded £25.000. In this was being emphasised thai stopped short of insulting benches. In British politics, longest recession since the Miss Keays, who isestimat- as FionaWright former lover Mr Justice Drake refused a action Sara Keays was award- contrary to earlier reports, he Mr Skinner’s mother. a good speech still matters. second world war. Michael received well over of tiie ex-Burton chief Sir defence application fora stay ed £105,000 for four para- was not ruling out a further ed to have Mr Skinner stopped ^Madam Deputy Speak- Hesdtine. environment former of execution a pos- graphs in .a women’s referendum but was also con- the £100,000 in a dozen previous Ralph Helpers, the pending short at nothing. He msult- er," complained Labour's said America, sible appeal and granted magazine." sidering other avenues open secretary, that libel cases, most of which call-girl Pamela Bottles and ed Mr Oppenbeim’s moth- George Foulkes, "this is Germany and even Japan Vicki Kays an injunction Ifthejuty’s award had been to him. including possible op- were settled out of court, was the former model Miss er. He called her the rudest nothing other than a music were suffering recessions and the defendants from lower than the ESO.OOO paid portunities in EC law. A na- supported in court through- Hodge, who had all earned banning tiling a Skinnier can call hall turn!” it impossible for into court the defendants tionwide radio poll yesterday said was out the case by her father. money by publishing revela- repeating the libeL b^ you. a “millionaire", and Indeed. But what a music to avoid the conse- offer before found a decisive majority in Britain Colonel Hastings Keays and tions about their sex lives. Daniel Taylor, sbtititor for as a settlement Oppenheim washer "mam- hall mm! at favour of a new referendum. quences home. her twin sister Elizabeth. It implied, she said, that New Woman, said: "The the hearing, she would have' my’s bey”. Pink with rage, Miss Keays, whose 12-year her 1985 book A Question of amount of the award is sur- had to pay the costs incurred Skinner defended his Matthew Parris Parliament, page 8 prising when bears in from the date of tiie offer. 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RHONE-POULENC has re- corded a rise in profits to defy Can Sir Panl Girolami loss-makers the gloomy global trend of find the formula to keep falling profits among chemi- Glaxo, the cal companies. By Graham Searjeant. financial editor The state-owned French pharmaceuticals group, group, which recorded a 3.2 growing at the same SIR Graham Day. inter- ing on April 30. A shortlist of organisation costs in other per cent rise in net income to heady rate in the Nineties fewer im chairman of British than five was drawn up parts of the group. Sir Gra- Fr2 billion in 1 99 1. attributes as it did in the Eighties? - Aerospace, has said that at the end of January. Those ham said: “Circumstances its success to a growing expo- Page21 businesses incurring on the shortlist were ril execu- have changed even since Sep- sure in the pharmaceuticals tives of large companies with tember." and sector that now structural losses will be health international businesses, al- The reorganisation costs accounts for 34.8 per cent of closed unless BAe can find though some are thought to cover large-scale cuts in jobs, the company’s business. suitable partners to put be drawn from process rather • which are likely to fall by Last year saw the first foil- them into joint ventures. Redland, bidder for than manufacturing 10,000 this year, after previ- year consolidation of Rhone- “We have to preserve that industries. ously being reduced Poulenc Rorer, formed in Steetley. has discovered a by which is preservable and op- For 1991. BAe reported 15,000. 1990 when Rhone- Poulenc translation problem in erate on behalf of share- profits before exceptional BAe shares rose 30p to bought 68 per cent of Rorer, documents covering its holders.'' Sir Graham said. items of £154 million, down 303p after Sir Grahan re- an American biotechnology prey's French acquisition A selection of businesses from £400 million. This was vealed that BAe achieved a group. Page 18 outside the core elements of in line with its forecast at the net cash inflow of £630 mil- Operating income rose defence, aerostructures. time of last September’s lion in the second half of more strongly, by 37.5 per Rover vehicles, property dev- rights issue of £430 million, 1991 without counting the cent to Fr6.27 billion; sales were elopment and construction is which was largely left with rights issue proceeds. Al- up 6.9 per cent to
up . for sale but Sir Graham underwriters and led to the though cash flow is seasonal Fr83.8 billion. Income per said that an alternative sol- replacement by Sir Graham and was neutral for die lull share went up 1 .9 per cent to ution was “to downsize some of Professor Sir Roland year, the second-half inflow Fr20.53 and the gross divi- businesses”. Smith as chairman emcorapassed a £200 million dend remains at Fr23.25. achieved The group's new priority to Exceptional reorganisation contribution from Rover. The results were only on the of strong maximise cash flow was and rationalisation charges The carmaker had been back performance by the health emphasised fay Sir Graham of E235 million, slightly lower managed with the aim of division, which more than when he announced a widely than predicted, left pre-tax conserving cash in difficult doubled operating income to predicted group loss of. £81 losses of £81 million against a markets, despite a fall from Fr4.2 billion; other sectors million pre-tax for 1991. It 1990 profit of £376 million pre-interest profits of £103 Virgin Atlantic Airways' were disappointing, especial- will create extra urgency in and a loss after tax of £152 million to losses of £83 mil- parent company is trying ly organic and inorganic in- BAe's search for a partner for million. The dividend is lion, mostly incurred in the to raise termediates and agri- cash by selling a its regional airliner manufac- maintained per share, first half. at 25p chemicals. Health-related minority stake to a foreign turing business, which pri- costing a further £105 mil- The defence business, pre- businesses are less cyclical investor marily rests on -the loss- lion, but Sir Graham said interest profits of which rose than bulk chemicals. Page 18 making BAel46 family of that future dividends from. £504 million to £553 would In the past few years the aircraft million, also produced a Ear of the realm: not depend on trading and pros- Uncle Walt but BA’s Lord King being welcomed by company has spent Fr40 BAe’s commercial aircraft strong positive cash flow be- pects. Minnie Mouse as “preferred UK airline"' for holiday packages to the Paris billion on acquisitions. Apart division made a loss of £37 fore the rundown of custom- An unbudgeted provision Euro Disneyland from Heathrow, Manchester, Birmingham and Glasgow from the Rorer deal, these million before interest, ers' deposits, mainly on the of £5! millian against the included the purchase of Familyowners ofReray charges in 1991. although Saudi A1 Yamamah contract, group’s investment in Bur- RTZ*s chemicals business in Cointreau are to relax the business making compo- from £1.5 billion to £760 wood House, a retail property 1989. Last year, a process of nents for Airbus Industrie minion. theircontrol ofthe drinks group into which BAe was divestment began, with sales moved profit Proreeds from sales of as- group by floating off into and has a forced to inject £79 million Modest retail sales rise worth Fr4 billion. good order book. sets, including aircraft held in shares on the market under an indemnity to Asda. Jean-Rent Fourtou. chair- Dick Evans, the chief exec- finance companies, were Page 18 its partner, was accommodat- man and chief executive, said utive responsible for aircraft higher than expected. ed within forecast provisions the group “still contains nan- and defence activities, said, At the year end, borrowing fails to impress City by reducing exceptional re- strategic business activities, only cent however, were . was 16 per of share- that there good which are often under-per- holders’ funds excluding ad- • ByCoun Narbrough. economics correspondent partnership prospects for the forming and which we can- regional aircraft business vance payments from cus- not continue to support". which, tomers, which are expected to A MODEST rise in retail yearon-year. but from weak ing the final quarter of last like the more success- He said Rhfine had ful executive business, has stabilise at. around £500 mil- sales in the official figures for trading conditions at a time year. jet achieved its main strategic lion. January was greeted by the of Gulf tension. Preliminary gross domestic nowbeen organised separate- objective of ranking among ly business. Mr Evans said he hoped trade as a sign of nascent The January pickup mainly product data out today had from the Airbus the world’s five leading com- said BAe. was “close to that phase two of the A1 consumer confidence. City reflected a 3.5 percent rise in been expected to show a 0-2 He panies in each of its business Yamamah contract would economists, however, stilly food sales. Clothing and foot- the establishing common be per cent drop in fourth sectors. Overall, the company agreed soon. The group also doubt whether the pickup will wear were down, although ground” with rival manufac- quarter, but the heavy de- is the world's seven th-largesi expects immediate last the late start the turers with which a joint ven- an deci- to January stocking suggests a sharper chemical company and the British The Central Statistical Of- ture might be negotiated. sion from the govern- trading period might have felL fifth-largesi in Britain. ment on development of fice said seasonally adjusted distorted Sir Graham hinted that the a the data. In America, government Rh6ne-Poulenc is believed volume sales increased 0.4 identity of a new permanent new short-range air-to-air Other CSO figures showed figures showed consumer to favour reducing the state’s missile and, later this year, a per cent last month, after an chairman for BAe. who" a £969 million reduction in prices rising 0.1 per cent in 56 per cent interest. M decision on production of the 0.9 percent fall in December. would be drawn from outside stocks held by manufacturers, January, the smallest month- Fourtou faces reappointment - The year-on-year gain in the group and would be Brit- European fighter aircraft. Jan- wholesalers and retailers dur- ly rise since last July. this summer. ish. would probably be re- uary was 0.9 per cent De- vealed at BAe’s annual meet- Day: replacement hint Comment page 21 spite heavy discounting before and after Christmas, sales rose only 0.4 per rent in the latest three months and were up onfy 0.7 per cent Clegg denies insider dealing compared with the same per- iod last year. By Martin Waller Roben Lind, economist at THESE Phillips & Drew, said: “The Many companies today turn to the IT industry JOHN Clegg, former manag- since denied, of a link be- tentially unlawful dealings" trend is flat and any pickup ing director of Ware, the pre- tween the company and the in Parkway shares. will be very muted." as a way of staying ahead. To anticipate tomorrow's press services company, has IRA had been followed by “1 wish to emphasise that James May, director-gener- COULD business needs. issued a legal statement deny- further speculation in the throughout the whole of my al of the Roail Consortium, time at 1 only ever acred which respresents of the ing acting on, or passing on press. Ware most And there's no more productive way of doing this to others, price-sensitive in- “The other directors of for and in the interests of retailing sector, said, howev- formation. Ware became concerned at Ware and all its sharehold- er, that January was better THE TWO than by coming to The Which Computer? Show in The company is the subject the possibility of continuing ers.” Mr Clegg said. than expected and the im- geared to total business solutions. of a Department of Trade rumours regarding myself “In particular, 1 have never provement had continued in- ApriL A show and Industry enquiry into and my family which, in the acted on, or provided to oth- to February. This was I is most visible features include five Application share dealings in the smaller climate created fry the origi- ers, any price-sensitive infor- “encouraging’’ for retailers. Parkway Group in the nal article, they felt might be mation. whether in connec- He said business remained Centres dedicated to all key business sectors. months before Ware’s suc- damaging to Ware.” Mr tion with the Parkway acqui- competitive and it would be cessful bid for that company Clegg said. sition or any other transac- some time before profitability Supporting these will be Application Trails. in 1990. He had therefore been left tion," he added. started to recover. DECISIO Significant IT advances will represented in Mr Clegg, in a statement until “little alternative but to Mr Clegg said he had con- The government figures be through his solicitors, Norton resign" as managing direc- firmed through his solicitors confirmed the findings of the four Innovation Centres. And MacWorld Expo, the show Rose, said press reports had tor. More recently, as the that he was happy to co- latest distributive trades sur- contained “many groundless original allegations faded, operate ini enquiries by the vey by the Confederation of MAKE for business and corporate Macintosh users will be allegations and innuendoes there had been suggestions Stock Exchange, the DTI “or British Industry. Sales against me". Allegations, that he was involved in “po- any other rjelevam body”. showed steady improvement incorporated into The 1992 Show as a Centre. TODAY. '
Scots firms say home rule would hurt business It’s a more focused, more effective show. And one 3-month Treasury 52s 334-3.az%* 37«-100^®3j" 30-year bonds 100 THE where every minute of your time will be well spent. Companies demur on devolution And by visiting Communications 92 at the NEC on (he same dates, you can make even better use of your time. London: New York: £.-$1.7515 & $1.7515* By Gillian Bowditch . A Scottish parliament being seen as be treated differently from other UK So send for your complimentary ticket and £: DMP.BBSB $: DM1 £475* more left-wing than that of the UK. investors. Financial companies fear that make a dale in SwFrl .4885* E: SwFr2.6097 t SCOTLAND’S financial community, A minority of those surveyed saw po- would lead to higher administrative £: FFr9.8125 $: FFr5.5985* your diary for The 1992 Which which produces 15 per cent of the coun- tential benefits from decentralisation costs, male*? Scottish institutions un- £: Yen224.80 $:YGn128£5* national and greater political in Scot- competitive and £: fndex30.7 $: lndoc64.1 try's gross product does not autonomy in UK markets cause Computer? Show. It could be the ECU £0.709295 SDH £0.787882 believe devolution of any kind would land if a home government adopted people to migrate south. £: ECU1 .409850 E.SDR1 .269225 benefit business, according to a survey policies to stimulate and retain entre- Tne UK must remain a single market best decision you make all year. London forex market dose by Scottish Financial Enterprise. Some preneurial activity in Scotland. for financial services, the survey said, DATE believe they may be forced south of die The report says many Scottish finan- while UK companies must be able to border if a Scottish government im- cial institutions rely on markets outside compete under the same regulatory re- **»*-'', posed additional taxation. Scotland. Scottish life assurance com- gime. Nor should other policy areas ram complimentary! \Ai » MM TICKET APPLICATION WORTH £20 ' * SFE was set up in 1986 to promote panies, among the country’s biggest em- affecting business, such as employment | 0 j J*~ A . London Fixing: 3 • ' To: The 1992 Which Cooipairr Show; PO IB, **.: 1 I AM $35235 pnv$353£0 the interests of the Scottish financial ployers, said they could not justify law, be devolved. Bon Beiitui£ Emcx IGll 0&A. ‘ ' J F > doseck>ae$353J5353£5(£2$353. (£201.50- }f fr community. However, Professor An- retaining Scottish headquarters if that James Scott, executive director of Number of FREE Dckmvnnh £20 Q^JPIrflie tend me Q utonoAltta oo I * 'Js 202-00} A each [au of 5). f drew who bolds the chair of polit- imposed an added tax burden on their SFE, said: “No one should doubt the CoaimumcuittfeCcmmunKUm*. 92.In I j * i NewYortc * ;.* * ical at Glasgow Universityand with-profits policy holders. per cent importance of the financial sector to : .f7 *. Corn*Comex$35$35335354.35* economy 90 DIARY * carried out the survey, says the interests of whom live in England. Scotland's economy: it now employs 7 . - J J of businesses would not be served by a There was agreement in the survey nine times as many people as tradition- separate Scottish parliament. that higher rates of income tax would al heavy industries.” Of the 25 large financial institutions -result m higher salary costs for busi- Alkk Rankin, chairman ofSFE and of Brent (Mar ) $1750 MS ($17j0) APRIL. he interviewed, many believe devolution nesses. About half of those surveyed Scottish & Newcastle Breweries, said: •WHICH 1 would damage their businesses fay lead- thought any tax differential, however “Leaders of our top financial industries ing to: small, would affect perceptions of Scot- have responded with a calm, balanced COMPUTER?!
S 1 Increased business costs. land’s quality of life and would make it assessment of both the threats and the H O w RPl: 135.6 January (1987-100) Resentment among customers in more difficult to recruit key staff. opportunities before them. Their view - MTlc l — ' . . ^ * - - ^"nowcpmBLBoo«iMa>*ii.u». Denotes midday trading price. If Scotland have- different heard for Scotland’s prosperity J England. were to a must be *. itr -Ujbupn. lh m . their confidence and Devolution being seen as a stepping- rate of personal tax from the rest of depends. .on stone to independence. Britain, Scottish investors may have to their successful leadership."
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4' ** tiA In 20 1992 18 BUSINESS NEWS BK THE TIMES THURSDAY FEBRUARY ofi'* Family to Virgin 0Wi» airline Bad debts slow Lloyds ( sell stake Abbey to £306m 20% of Lloyds LLOYDS Abbey Life, the life assurance subsidiaiy £306 Bank, suffered a 4 per cent fall in pre-tax profits to for sale million last year as bad debts from its finance house offshoot final wiped out the growth in its life assurance business. The By Harvey Elliott dividend is held at lip. Sir Simon Hornby, the new of Remy conditions in AIR CORRESPONDENT chairman, said: “We do not expect that trading 1992 will be much more favourable than those in the past From Wolfgang MOnchau in paws VOYAGER Travel Holdings, you. of the parent company Rieh- Blade Horse Finandal Services' pre-tax profits rose 34 per an option to buy arti Bransorv's Virgin Atlantic THE family owners of Remy group, has eeni to £89.5 million, contrasting with stagnant profits of Airways, is seeking to raise at Cointreau are to relax their 30 per cent eventually. £143 million at Abbey Life. But it was offset by a 55 per cent the latest least million by selling a tight control of the Freneh The move marks £55 slump in profits at Lloyds Bowmaker. where bad debts, de- cent stake to a foreign drinks company through the in a series of measures 20 per particularly second mongages, rose 51 per cent to £106 what is investor. flotation or the direct share signed to streamline million. Black Horse Agencies fell to a loss of £1.2 million cent of the perceived to be an pchaic Financial details of the £8.1 million profit. Tempos, page 20 placing of 20 per . from a into equity, in a move to raise company structure a group are being circulated by straightforward group hold- the Frl.2 billion. Salomon Brothers, Amer- The Heriard Dubrvuil fam- ing. Orpar will, however, re- ican investment bank, and ECC in US takeover Orpar Rcmy tain a small majority of the show that despite heavy “start ily. w hich owns ECC Group is to acquire the sand and gravel mineral equity in Remy Cointreau to up” costs at Heathrow air- Cointreau, the majority reserves of Walt Flanagan & Company, of Denver, Colorado, appointed avoid falling prey to a hostile port which plunged the air- shareholder, has as well as the business and fixed and mobile plant of takeover, bid as happened £3 million pre-tax BZW. the London broker, as line into a Flanagan Readymix for $20.5 million in cash. Flanagan is a with other drinks companies year to last July. adviser for the share sale, loss in the leading producer of.ready muted concrete in The Denver area to go ahead in the past, including, most Voyager as a' whole made which is expected and is a long-standing customer of rhe Cooley Gravel Perrier, which is fac- £775,000.’ recently. . Virgin within the next few weeks, profits of Company. ECCs aggregate operation in Denver. The ing a hostile bid from Nestlfe. would have made a £9 million although details have yet to mineral assets acquired consist of 22 million tons of sand The proceeds of the share loss had it not sold and leased be announced. and gravel reserves in the South Platte River Valley, which sale are to be used to reduce back one of its seven Boeing Orpar is fully ow ned by the will greatly strengthen Cooley Gravel’s reserves. These debts or almost Fr9 billion. 747 jets. family, although Highland reserves are in the vidnity of — and well placed to serve — the Remy Cointreau is one of Distillers, the Scotch whisky Senior officials of the group new hub airport and the development of the airpon's the world’s five largest drinks — which indudes cargo and infrastructure. groups and its product port- holidays as well as Virgin’s Southdown folio indudes Remy Manin scheduled ak routes — are cognac, Cointreau liqueur, confident that there will be Quelle profit flat and champagne brands. slumps profits of around £6 million in QUELLE. Europe’s largest mail-order house, expects 1991- Krug and Piper Heidsieck. October, a the year to last new 2 distributable profit to remain flat at the previous year's The company also distributes financial year-end to be used DM241 million. Klaus Mangold, management board into loss Highland Distillers* The in future. In the current year, cent Leslie Wise, the textile group where John Gowers is managing director, and chairman, said group sales jumped 16.7 per to Famous Grouse whisky. they say. they will make year to January 31. Sales in east By Lindsay Cook which supplies the high street fashion chains, saw pre-tax profits fall from DM 14.7 billion in the The shares to be sold are “multi-millions” in profits. MONEY EDITOR £4.97 Germany rose to DM2.5 billion from DM 1.1 billion. Herr treasury stock, which was cre- million to £2.86 million on turnover of £40.5 million, down bom £43.7 A spokesman said the Mangold said he expected sales growth to slow this year. He Building ated after the merger of the million. Earnings per share were 5.8p against 9.96p and the final dividend THE Southdown group was “very pleased” announced that Quelle planned to strengthen its market Society made an after-tax loss previous holding group with has been held at 2.25 p, making a maintained total of 4p. Tempos, page 20 with the results, which, position in both west and east Europe. It has already set up of £8. 1 million last year after one of its subsidiaries. Under showed it had successfully units in Czechoslovakia and Poland. The group is to be provisions £14.9 million for French law, if a subsidiary of managed the switch from renamed Quelle Schickedanz AG & Co as the first step bad debts. Members of the and its parent company Garwick to Heathrow, towards a listing on German stock exchanges. society, based in Lewes. East merge, and. as a result, the Top BP director to run C&W Mr Branson aims to ex- Sussex, are voting on its subsidiaiy owns a stake in the pand his scheduled airline merger with the Leeds Per- parent, this stake automati- By Martin Barrow network. That will involve Jos net assets fall manent Building Society. cally converts into so-called CABLE and Wireless has ble and Wireless, who said ing Mercury to with leasing several new aircraft to the investment trust, fell The Woolwich Building So- treasury stock, which does not he compete NET asset value ar Jos Holdings, poached one of BP’S most expected to continue to British Telecom was build on the routes Virgin to in the six months to the end ciety put up standby funding carry voting rights until the adopt but from 180.9p a share 177.6p promising directors to fill the a “hands-on” approach to the dosely associated with Lond now flies out of Heathrow. compared with 150.9p at the end of January for the society last August stock is sold off. 6f January, but role of chief executive, vacant job. “I will be looking at the Sharp, the former chairman The airline began services 1991. Net revenue declined from £224,793 to £185.812. when false rumours about it Remy Cointreau’s shares since the abrupt resignation will from Heathrow last July, so share, down 2.43p. The bulk of being linked with BCCI are listed in Paris and Frank- woods and he be looking of Cable and Wireless, and Earnings were 2.01 p a from of all the costs of the switch from in the second half. Investors started a run on the fun. and despite the appoint- Gordon Owen last at the trees.” said the former failed to find favour in Lord the trust’s income is earned ‘ Gatwick were induded in last season may Southdown.The proposed mentmeni of a British finance September. trade secretary. Young's new regime. were told that although the forthcoming results telecommunications year’s figures, before the in- the -trust expects to maintain the total merger with the fifth largest house, the company does not The Lord Young said the ap- For BP the departure of Mr oontain dividend cuts, group yesterday creased revenue began to flow distribution for the year. In the 12 months to the society was announced in intend to have its shares listed announced pointment of an American- Ross represents a substantial dividend through. was a share. November and will not be in London. the appointment of James based executive at a time loss. He will be succeeded by end ofJuly 1991 total dividend 5.05p Branson is also negoti- affected by the loss. The Last month. Grand Metro- Ross, 53, effective from May when Cable and Wireless is Rodney Chase, currently Mr ating to sell his record com- Southdown made a pre-tax politan decided to sell its 20 1. He is currently chairman reported to be keen to form a chief executive of BP Explora- pany for around £1 billion. Whitbread signs deal operating profit of £6.6 mil- per cent stake in the Remy and chief executive of BP global alliance with Ameri- tion's western hemisphere He is said to be considering lion compared with £7 mil- Martin and the Cointreau America, a position formerly can Telephone and Tele- activities. WHITBREAD has signed a distribution deal for its supplies Ho held by Bob Horton. BP’S was “coincidental several attractive offers that Newcastle, the lion for 1990. subsidiaries to the Remy graph Other BP board changes . to the free trade in Scotland with Scottish & give overall finandal Savers will receive a bonus Cointreau holding group. current chairman. The appointment of Mr announced yesterday indude would Scottish Brewers subsidiary of which will supply Whitbread Ross control to another company Whitbread has of I per cent of their savings The planned flotation of the Mr was hailed as “an Ross completes the board- the appointment of Karen beers to both companies' free trade accounts. but allow Virgin to continue hut on the merger going ahead in 20 per cent stake, however is outstanding international room shake-up t^at followed Horn as non-executive direc- about 2.5 per cent of the Scottish free trade market, while management. April and borrowers a 0.5 per not related to GrandMet’s manager of the highest cali- the resignation of Mr Owen tor. Dr Horn is chairman S&N has more than 40 per cent. As part of the deal, loans cent reduction in interest for share sale but to the internal bre" by Lord Young of after 37 years. Mr Owen and chief executive officer of Whitbread has made to customers in Scotland will be a>m| * six months. reorganisation. Graffham, chairman of Ca- played a key role in establish- Bank One, Cleveland. City diary, page 21 transferred to S&N.
Management unaware of cost implications Pilkington with Basham fears firms are sells US
BEHIND ; offshoot By Martin Barrow ’ not ready for VAT switch , A few! PILKINGTON, the interna- ByCoun Narmkk/gh. economics correspondent. tional glass group currently in the process of disposing of THE Confederation of Brit- movements within the single Community countries, which nun-core businesses, is rais- ish Industry is concerned that market and build such infor- will remain unchanged. ing $40.25 million through the lull implications, includ- mation into their accounts. Jeremy Moxon. of Lucas .the sale or Coburn Optical ing the heavy cost of changes This data will form the basis Industries, told the confer- Industries, an optical ma- In value-added tax collection, of die information tbatxhust ence that large traders had chinery business in America. months •' HEALTH CARE INTERNATIONAL to be introduced next January be supplied to Customs and only 12 to go before But the group has reaf- FIRST CORPORATE as part of the European single Excise. they would be legally required firmed its commitment to SHIPPING LIMITED (SCOTLAND) LIMITED market, have not yet reached Sir John said the change- to submit the “supplementary Visional re. the American top management in Britain. over would mean the whole- statistical declarations" de- contact fens and spectacles £36 000,000 £ 179 , 000,000 Sir John Banham. the sale reprogramming of com- manded under the European business that comprises the , PROJECT FINANCING ACQUISITION OF THE PORT OF BRISTOL. CBI's director-general voiced puter systems in order to directive. For firms only start- rump of Pilkington’s eyceare to provide pm toe cofBTMjanon and operator or a his organisation’s fear abotit provide details of sales to each ing to consider the options, activities. H*W TOTTURY CMA HOSPITAL COWPUX IN CLYDEBANK. SCOTLAND. the lack of awareness of the VAT-registered customer and even for those with some The buyer is a company £23,500,000 transitional VAT regime at a during the previous quarter of the procedures in place, controlled by Robert Jcpsun. 5ENIOR LOAN ft GUARANTEE FACILITY £85,000,000 PROJECT LOAN AND OVERDRAFT FACILITY conference in London throughout the Community. there was much work still to or Savannah, Georgia, for- yesterday. The new single market sys- be done. merly chairman of the Jcpsun. £7 500,000 He gave warning that Brit- tem wQJ run parallel to the He urged companies to set Corporation. Coburn’s sales , £25,000,000 £5 000,000 MEZZANINE LOAN FACUITY , ish business would be unwise up project teams to liaise with Iasi year were just under $40 EQUIPMENT LEASE FACILITY MEZZANINE LOAN FACILITY current regime governing im- to wait until the legislation ports and exports to non- the customs authorities and million, although the com- jum«icn> «t gnwunn n was enacted, as that would keep abreast of requirements pany barely broke even. SAMUEL MONTAGU & CO. LIMITED SAMUEL MONTAGU A CO. LIMITED leave too little time for them as they are announced. Coburn was pan of the to implement the wide-rang- Such teams could also con- eyceare business acquired ing changes to the existing sider the effects on their com- from Revlon in 1987 for £361 systems. panies' operations, educate million. 'I fe; . Ay t The VAT change will be staff and develop software to Last May. when the introduced when border con- achieve a successful transi- planned sell-off was an- trols between the 12 mem- tion. he said. nounced. analysts expected bers states of the European Richard Watson, partner at the business to command a Community are swept away. Price Waterhouse, foresaw premium to the then net asset %offs |, An estimated 90,000 busi- difficulties arising for trans- value of $50 million. I luwev- nesses will be affcted. port companies and their cus- er. the company ycsicrduy The removal of border con- tomers in determining to expressed satisfaction with wPolvn SCOTTISH POWER THE TAUNTON CIDER trols next January means that whom VAT liability falls. He the final consideration. the usual border collection said "In the vast majority of In December. Pilkington £300 ,000,000 COMPANY LIMITED point for VAT and statistical cases, this is going to be said ii was raising SYNDICATED REVOLVING CREDIT FACILITY MANAGEMENT BUY-OUT FROM A CONSORTIUM OF El 00 NATIONAL BREWERS information will tie replaced straightforward, but a minor- million through the sale of its by a new mechanism. In ity will create confusion out of 4« per cent stake in Glass IN COHWCnOft WITH ITS PPIYATISATOR future, companies will be re- all proportion to their num- South Africa to Piute Glass Y KM. GOVERNMENT £59,000,000 urging action quired to keep track of goods' . Sir John: ber." and Shauerprufe Industries. SENIOR DEBT FACILITIES
£7 , 500,000 MIDLAND MONTAGU MEZZANINE LOAN FACILITY Redland picks holes in S teetley MUMMED MO UNBCTWSFrrW IT By Martin Waller March 1990. Gerald Corbett, the That distinction does not appear in the SAMUEL MONTAGU ft CO. LIMITED SAMUEL MONTAGU ft CO. LIMITED Redland finance director, claims his English translation. REDLAND. locked in an acrimonious own company was also negotiating to Richard Miles, the Steetley chiefexec- C620 million takeover bid for S teetley. a buy the business at that time, but at utive, said Redland's claims were “bid fellow building materials supplier, has about half the price that Steetley was to rhetoric". The discrepancy in the con- become embroiled in an esoteric dis- pay. “Even £45 mfllioft for a business tracts was a legal error and the lack of
' ‘ : that made EM million aftertax profit the necessaiy planning consents .v! pute over the exact value of various irrele- was a full price.” henow claims. vant. as those reserves that did : holes in the ground in northern France. have it When you work with the Specialised ftnunciftQ prtransaeffons. from shareholders in represented The company has claimed that the The circular to 15 years' worth of materi- Division of Samuel Montagu, you will benefit 'acquiaftSo teasing, MBO&tp „ Steetley at the time mentions the esti- als at present production actual worth,of a substantial drunk of rates. “You from the experience of a that has vtormlt •' (frbject also aefeefynwetivati- mated 150 million tonnes of reserves. couldn’t get years’ . (earn 50 of sand and its target's quarrying assets, acquired gravel reval- reserves together throughout the Since . in the jbff finance and The 1990 accounts subsequently consented. The fact that 1980’s. IS85.we with a key French acquisition in 1990. you have raised almost £21 billion oh behalf of -llnance CoritimnteiEurppe. ued those reserves from a book value of have those under your control is what w^. ; that brought with it total reserves of million to “fair value” of £873 it’s about.” 1 advising a £12.2 a clients, both in the UK and Continental Europe^ :.:Wa haw 'Jteb S&blved in on more than 150 million tonnes, of sand, million. ... The asset revaluation in the accounts it should therefore come as no surprise ddforestructoringsfor both gravel and limestone, mayrely on the But the actual sale contract between had been arrived at in the normal way that Samuel Montagu continued to be one o ** iwdcSems Overseen ff you are goodwill of the French planning Steetley and the vendors of Gobitta by the directors, and he refused to say if the UK's most active merchant banks fooktog Ipr speptet&t advice on any type of, authorities. ' makes it dearthat of these reserves, the Steetiey’s normal team of property ad- throughout 1991. flhshcwfcr Vow could benefit from The value of Steetiey's assets is likely [0J3I] vast majority still needed the necessary visers had been used or how it had been Form the main its to plank of defence . During the year we structured and ewgrone® authorisation before the materials arrived at. The assets involved were next when this gets under way again later could be extracted. Moreover, the Eng- to each other and would cause no prob- now claims that of this month..Redland lish and French language versions of lems ..with the planning authorities those 1 million tonnes, fewer than 40 samuel Montftwa 50 that contract contain a significant when the time came to extract them. r million tonnes havethe necessaiy plan- SPECIALISED £***#*£ discrepancy. City analysts said the distinction be- ’V ning consents, a claim Steetley says is the • - In French version, 75 per cent of tween proven reserves that can • i.. be ex- i ii irrelevant.. the alluvial chalk the »» mwwMt — ipuww mm L mm tt and deposits, larg- tracted immediately and those that do Steetley bought Gobiua, a buflding_ est element of the total aggregates re- not have planning permission is a sig- aggregates business based north-castof serves,, are "d.autoriser," or“to be nificant one, especiaDy-jpven increasing 1 Paris, fora total of Fr&50 million -in authorised”, rather than "antoris^s’ . environmental concerns.
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From Brian Buchanan the company's adviser. That IN SYDNEY should make for an interest- ing battle as Mr Hill squares tour SIR Ron Brieriey's GPG and group io up Sir Ron. who has an Brierley Investments have international reputation as a By Martin Barrow launched a takeover bid for corporate raider. Australian Consolidated In- Lion Nathan has reacted vestments that values the DEEP recession has failed to Owners Abroad and the rival angrily to the offer, giving company at Aus$140 million dem British enthusiasm for Ainours to achieve higher warning of legal action if the (E60 million). the package holiday. Ownere margins in an industry noted bid causes it any loss. Doug- Abroad, the Sir Ron is thought to be . second-largest for cut-throat pricing policies. las Myers. Lion's chief execu- interested tour operator, has doubled Howard Klein, ’ chairman particularly in the tive. said AustCon annual 50 per cent stake that Aust- m i ..i profits and reported of Owners Abroad, said: “A shareholders had approved r X s Con holds in National Brew- tdJ exceptionally strong demand higher percentage of holidays the call option and Lion had ing. formally Brewing.
By Martin Waller ByMartin Barrow . 0;il GRUNER & Jahr. the pub- BODYCOTE International, rilklflSfl Usher 'of Germany’s Stem the metal technology group", magazine, has agreed to buy is buying Industrial Materi- a half-share in a newspaper als Technology (IMT) and group in eastern Berlin from IMT Europe from America’s ire the private interests of the laie National Forge Company. Robert Maxwell. offshofl The total consideration is Gruner and Robert Max- $14.6 million. well Group, a Maxwell pri- There is a $637,000 cash tch vate firm, each have a 50 per payment and the balance will cent holding in Berliner be funded through a placing Verlag, publisher of Berliner of 2.23 million new shares Zeitung. Berliner Kurier and with Institutions at 35 6p several regional dailies. each. Yesterday's unchanged Arthur Andersen, adminis- market price was 373p. trator to the Maxwell private Bodycote has forecast pre- companies, has agreed to sell tax profits of not less than the Maxwell half-stake to the £11.25 million for 1991. German publisher, which is against a reported £9.81 mil- pan of the giant Bertelsmann lion in 1990. IMT and IMT group. Terms were not Europe are engaged in hot disclosed. isostatic pressing, a process Gruner had first call on the that combines the application shares under the original of heat and gas pressure to joint venture agreement with metal, glass and ceramic Maxwell. components to remove voids Suddeutscher Verlag. a and other defects. Munich-based group that In 1990 the companies publishes the Suddeutsche earned combined profits of Zeitung. pulled out of talks to $1.24 million before interest acquire the stake because the and tax. compared with company did not want to $675,000 in 1989. The ac- inherit Maxwell's legal status quisition is subject to share- in Berliner Verlag. holders’ approval. Former offshoot bids for Polymark By Gillian Bowditch
POLYMARK International, to strength, with profits of the laundry equipment FFr5 million on turnover of group, has received a E9.7 Frl50 million in the six million takeover bid from months to end-September,
Pulyfinaiice, its former Polymark's pre-tax profits fell French subsidiary, which was 57 per cent to E4Q2.000 in sold tu a management [earn the six months to end-June. only 18 mumhs ago. The deal Polymark says trading in is an agreed one. the second half of last year Polyfinance UK. a wholly was difficult with no signs of owned subsidiary of Poly- an upturn in demand. While financc SA, is offering 37p in rhe group’s balance sheet re- You'll notice that we haven't added a modest Not only is the HP LaserJet family a very gifted the DID with its superb paper handling ability. cash for each Polymark ordi-. mains satisfactory, trading “probably'. Because if you want die best in one, it's a complete one to meet your every jFbr quality allied to the speed modern etlfi nai> share and Jb4.5p for performance has been laser printers, the Hewlett-Packard LaserJet is need. The latest addition is the HP LaserJet HIP. business demands - an outstanding 16 pages a Ste each A share. On the London disappointing. undoubtedly it. It puts LaserJet print quality where you want it minute - HP LaserJet IliSi has no rival. Stuck Exchange, the group's Polyfinance says the acqui- m - your desk. there's industry on Then the ordinary shares rose 2p to sition of Polymark gives it ah Today, over 3 million HP LaserJet printers Any of them will make your work look standard HP LaserJet IU and its big brother 36p and the A shares rose opportunity to expand its are sharpening company images around brilliant. 32 p to IG3p. At the end of laundiy business throughout the world, producing stunning results time HP LaserJet printers, the best. January, Pplymark announc- Europe by creating a group after tinie. And with one ed that an approach had been with a presence in three im- year on-site warranty, there’s no 'probably' made. Ai that time, portant markets, France, What keeps these remarkable machines way about it. Pulymark's share prices were Germany and Britain. ahead of the competition is clever new ideas. Cali our Customer Information Service on 23.5 p and iUbp respectively. In addition to foundry Lots of them. Lake Resolution Enhancement (0344 ) 368222 for more information. Pulyfinance has received ir- equipment. Polyfinance dis- Technology. Developed by Hewlett-Packard, it revocable undertakings from tributes bicycles and cycle ensures lines so sharp, curves so smooth and directors speaking fur 0.23 components, golfing equip- blacks so black, that documents look as though per cent of the ordinary ment, tennis equipment and they've been typeset. shares and 8.44 per cent of luxury designer items. It em- LaserJets also use HP’s advanced warn HEWLETT the a shares, conditional on ploys 150 people and says HP PCL5 printer language. This latest generation no other offers being an- that, while a detailed review WlEM PACKARD language allows new; tost vector graphics and nounced before 3 pm on of Polymark will follow the of March 10. acquisition, it has no immedi- a range scalable fonts that enable you to turn even the most mundane document into a Polymark sold its French ate plans to- dispose of any THE MADE HEAITIT subsidiary for about E7 mil- Polymark businesses. thing of beauty. lion in June 1990. to a team Polymark is being advised headed by Alhcn Beja, ns by Close Brothers and the chairman, who was backed offer is being made by Sodfitfe b> 3i. While the French busi- Generate Merchant Bank on
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20 BUSINESS NEWS THE TIMES THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20 1992
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the mid to late Eighties. Thus John Gowers, group profits rose from £153 mil- managing director, said last operating loss lion before tax to 01.63 year was the worst trading (IAL) on the back that it million and earnings from Sp year the company has ever came as rather a surprise to 12.6p a share. faced. Pre-tax profits were From Reuter in tokyo yesterday when it blew a £2.86 million ;(E4.97 million) raspberry instead Investors The collapse of Inter- on turnover of. £40.5 million SONY Corpn has forecast its revenues 2.5 .times and objected to the board’s fail- national Leisure Group immediately Gulf (£43.7 million). Earnings per that Ragging domestic de- profits 2.7 times in the five ure to increase the final after the share were 5.8p (9.96p) and mand for its mainstay, con- years to last March, with suc- dividend, and the cautious war dramatically changed -the final dividend has been it cess driven a words from Sir Simon the fortunes of .Owners sumer electronics will force by series of held at 2.25p, making a Hornby, the new chairman, Abroad, which in January into a loss of Y20 billion (£89 fashionable products. maintained1 total of 4p. about the coming year. last year contemplated its million) in the year to March The lightweight camcorder Analysts had predicted a worst starr to the year. One of the group’s 31 — its first operating loss that revolutionised personal modest increase in the final Instead of disaster, record strengths is its healthy bal- fora foil year. video was the most recent, but dividend, which instead re- demand and record profits ance sheet. It may be cash Although Sony sees a loss it is the sort of product worst mained static at lip to resulted. A- timely and wen positive by the end of the for the parent company, it hit by a slowdown in consum-
make 173p for the year. The supported rights issue gave Current financial year and is I still expects to make an oper- er spending. Products that
rarely more than -£) .5 million ! shares fell I2p to 37Sp. Owners Abroad the funds to ating profit at the group level. Sony has pinned its hopes on bad lit- in debL Exports were up 93 ! LAL’s management take full advantage of a Analysts said the parent com- have not taken off as fast as tle option but to hold the n per cent last year, partly beneficial market pany's poor performance re- expected. dividend. Distributable prof- offsetting the 14 per cent H By the year end, there was flected its massive research However, few analysts ex- its are only thought to cover decline in UK turnover. . V i E70 million in the bank and and development. “Sony is pect the bad times to last and the £120 million charge l.l There the company expects to be is some evidence hugely base! overseas and is some thought the forecast un- times. Any rise would have that high street fashion i i: cash-positive throughout the not very good at a parent duly pessimistic, possibly a suggested flagrant disregard • year. > chains are .seeing a slight level,” 1 one analyst said. way of gening the bad news for the economic uncertain- ?: improvement in sales Growth should continue and vic- ties that lie ahead. The company is falling out of the way. ft this year, albeit at-sustain- Leslie Wise is experiencing a LAL’s 1991 pre-tax profits !a tim to Japan's rapidly slowing Boris Petersik. a technology able levels. Earnings of about modest increase over the contain their usual mix of economy and the slump in analyst at Barclays de Zoete 143p a share put the shares same period last year.Orders sparkling performers and consumer demand, it has Wedd Securities in Tokyo, on a prospective multiple of for the garment division for downright duffers, which Troubled trade: Sir Simon sees no radical improvement at Lloyds Abbey Life been hit. by the high value of said the second half of the just oyer eighL , the next two months are up an fall of produced overall 4 -on the same period a the yen against the dollar and next financial year was likely having resort Despite the rise from an year per cent to £306 million. profits to £22 million at premium of more than twice without to to European currencies. The to see an upturn In Sony's ago.ago, but the retail fashion I Lloyds Bowmaker, the fi- the company's embedded the usual discounts, and adjusted 38.4p to U9p over Black Horse Financial Ser- downturn appears to have fortunes, although it was still one year! this is the sector is expected to remain vices, the subsidiary that nance house, where bad value. Expensive. summer booking are 25 per not time highly competitive for some ended the wave of success not dear when and by how Lloyds debts rose from £70 million cent higher than those in to sell. sells life assurance to time. that the company rode into much the Japanese economy Bank customers, continues to £106 million. The estate 1990. with last year being Owners Abroad Analysts are expecting pre- the Nineties. Sony increased would pick up. to Jive up to expectations. agencies suffered a £1.4 mil- considered a freak because of Leslie Wise Pre-tax profits rose 34 per lion loss (£12.7 million OWNERS Abroad may be "the.Guif war. tax profits of £3.5 million this year, shares cent to £89.5 million. Black profit). forgiven for seeing the cur- Early talk of a price war LESLIE Wise’s fortunes are putting the Horse has a sales force of In his summary. Sir Simon rent recession through rose- also appears unfounded. so closely linked to that of its .on a p/e ratio of 9.1 times dividend 800 and hopes to eventually said trading conditions this tinted spectacles. For die Last year, when interest rates customers. Burton, Etam earnings. The is the secure and they are currently New York — Blue chips drift- for a second consecutive day sell products to more than a year will not improve more sombre the business were higher, average holiday and C&A. that 40 per ed lower in the morning in quiet trading and the third of Lloyds’ customers. radically, implying that climate, the more money prices rose 7 percent There cent foil in profits for the yielding about 9.5 per cent because of President Bush’s index fell a 1991-2 The growth was countered by shareholders should not ex- people seem to be prepared is no evidence that Owners year to end- November gross. The shares surfer from Nikkei to poor showing in the New dosing low. Nikkei index stagnant profits of £143 mil- pect a meaningful rise in the to spend on their annual Abroad or its rivals are pre- should hardly come as a the fact that 50 per cent are The Hampshire primary but the points, or lion at Abbey Life, the tra- dividend. The shares yield holidays. pared to relinquish these surprise to shareholders. The in the hands of the directors dropped 253.73 losses were limited with a 20,618.30. ditional life subsidiary. 6.1 per cent, much lower The company has sold 90 gains to return to the kind of City marked the shares up 7p and their City following is 1.22 per cent, to firmer bond market support- The worst results, however, than the sector average, per cent of its enlarged senseless, price war that to 65p in relief that the small. Longer term, they look Renewed fears about corpo- - ing market. were a 55 per cent decline in while they still command a winter programme, a record. characterised the industry in numbers were not worse. a good buy. the The Dow rate earnings put pressure on Jones industrial average was prices, while investors kept a 9 points lower at 3*215.73. nervous eye on political devel- Tokyo — Prices slumped opments. (Reuterj ...... • • > . ... Mil ftb 18 W>I9 Feb 18 midday dac aatdm da
62V 63 foMwi rw S2>> 52*. Oryx Energy Co 22*, 22V 76*. 76 EnjctHud Qxp 33*. 34*. PNC FtaDKBd 48*, 4ft 6ZV 63 Enron Cofp 3ft 31 PPG Industries 57V 57V 4ft*. 4ft*, 27*. 27 V Pecan Inc 58V 57V Padtksrp 2)v 21V at AhmanSM fHF) IP. I S', 25V 2ft -alism sellers send shares in to fresh low Air Prod tOmi B4V 82H Exam 57*. 57*i PK Eracrato IBV IB*. Big 41*, 47V Pie Gas A Oea 31 31 BP 42*« 48 ABMfWft FMC CHp Alan Atomnm 2 IS Zl*. PFt, Group 34** 34', Pto Tfcferi* 40', 4ft AkoSontant 37V 3SV 47*, 48*. Pad Cora 29V 29*, Mini - 90*> SOS 62*, 60*. Panhandle Ess 14V 14V after sales. There were gains for £305.5 million. The group 27*. Comm 44V 45 BP has few friends in the City price continued to fall AtomSSL-Ct> ot Am 71V 70*. ESS 2ft pram 37*. 3ft Poster Hannffin 33 32 NNQHSHER: ATTRACTING INSTITUTIONAL r BOO Argos. Ip to Boots, blamed the setback on the Aon 21*. 21*i nm Be these days and this was mir- Opec's attempts at reaching 284p. 2p Amend* Ho* 39*. 4Gv nm Union War ft ft 59V 59V SUPPORT 51V rored in the share price, an agreement on production to 465p. John Moines, 2pto non-insurance business, Amer Bands 45*i 45*. 29 28*i 50*i Amo Cvjmmld 60h 60S Fluor Can* 43*. 4ft 31*. 30V which slumped another 14p quotas. Hoare Govett. the 403p. and WH Smith A. 5p which had to contend with Amer BIW 31 30*, Fart Motor 38*. 37 64V 70V (Share price Amer E^cns 2IH 21* GTE Ctep 3ft 30V to a new low of 251 p. Several broker, is unimpressed by the to462p. There were losses for further bad debts at Lloyds Amer GcS CteD 40*. 40*i 4ft 4ft IV 24V stump Amer Home Pr 73*. 73*. a?s« 4ft 46 PhOp Munis Jft 73V large lines of stock came on outlook for oil and has cut its Marks and Spencer, 6p to Bowmaker and the in Amerind S7>. 88*. Gen 19V 19V. PHBp* Pet 22*. 22*. the property market hitting Amer Susa 36*, 35*, Geo Dfntmta 5ft 57*. Ptajqr,Bowes offer as more than 20 million forecast for crude 3I8p, Rafncn, l\ptD 18 Electric Brent by $2 bp Amer T ft T 3ft 37*. Gen 77*i 77V SR SR 61*. 61*. Gen MBs 66*. 6ft 50V shares changed hands and it were and Storehouse. Ip to 108p. profits at the Black Horse ?! to $18 a barrel. Losses 46*, 46*i Gen Moves seems now that even the The best performance of the agencies. The shares re- Gen Rdramanec AGto Stv suffered in Cairn Energy. 4p Gen Stool SV E a G 27V sponded with a foil of I2p to American investors are avoid- to 53p, Clyde Petroleum. 4p day was from Kingfisher, up l Purtao 54V 378p. . . ing BP after last week’s slump to 58p, Enterprise Off. 13p to 8p at 531p, after a buy rec- ' 5V m Ctep 34V Lloyds Bank, reporting to- Wdd 31V in profits. Goal Petroleum. to ommendation from UBS ; 392p, 2p fraband) County NaiWest Wood- Phillips Drew, the broker, morrow. fefl 7p to 386p. Ana- ftU ft ft 59p. Hardy Off. 1 1 p to 108p, & ,0ft TOft . lysis are looking for an in- Mac and a rival broker. Lasmo. 9p to 197p. and which prompted fresh institu- Sir, 3r£r ft 27V crease in full-year pre-tax A*ry Drran 26V Zb*. 49V 49 Strauss Turn bull, both urged - profits from £591 million to •flg'n in their clients on Monday to Hoare Govett, the broker, HersbCY Foods There was little respite . £650 million. National West- Haded Fadand ttSS. SR « sell switch to British BP and Fab Mar Apr May Jin JU Auq Sap Oct New Dec Jan Feb BukAmcna .40 4ft Htav Holds doom lnc 29V 29V is positive about BAT for the share price of minster. unvoting its figures Gas, 2p cheaper at 250p. Bank at NY 39v 39V Hmne Depot Industries. Ip down at Tiphook. the container lighter at Btnkea Tr NY 62 6lv Hansestate & ft next week, was Ip 40V 40*. Strauss is convinced that a p. Next month’s full-year Barnett Bta FI 34V 33V HoneywcH 653 New Hampshire primary. from the group. However, and trailer rentals group, as 288p. Standard Chartered How* A Lotah 50V 49V Household (id Scherbin Plough 55V 56V cut in the dividend in the 34*. Houmm In* Sd*raBef*cr 60 5ft figures should show pre- it dropped another to Homer (ml 34V However, it seemed that deal- losses among American phar- 6p improved to 436p. and Bean 67v «** Sob Paper 42*. 43 current year is likely. Other 7p puma tax profits up from £963 maceuticals over- 310p. after touching 306p. Scn8t»m utn1 16V innlift ers’ fears were misplaced as companies Barclays 3p to 383 p, while i?v Kc*T?*oI Sean Roebuck 44V 44V44 V brokers are also starting to million to El .05 billion. ft the Dow Jones industrial av- night in New York also took The bears in the market Midland was Ip dearer at 25V 25V INCO Sec P^ 32V 33 take a similar line and it now The tobacco side continues stm hold the advantage and 34V 34V lmmoQ Rind Shel Tm» ft48V 49V49*. erage opened higher, en- its toll on British companies. 233p and Abbey National 2p Bodne 46V 4ft Ksra Sherwin WBms 28V 28*. looks as if further sell recom- to grow, provisions at they have now driven the Bufataa* 23V 23V Skyttnr Dap ftlft ft16V abling prices in London to There were falls for Ftsons. to the good at 292p. in have ended and Boriea Inc 324 32V mendations may be the Eagle Star share price down from last Mja So 7ft 77V Ind nmA Ft Southern Co J IV dose above the bottom in thin Up to 373p. SmithKOue Fuli-year figures from . pipeline. house repossessions slowed year's peak of 587p. Browne* ftnfi 22*, 22 Iral Paper Stfraesem M 59 „ trading. The FT-SE 100 in- Beeduun A. 26p to 924h;p Owners Abroad. Britain’s BmfeiSn Ndu 42V 42 tones RwnrVn Sentiment was also affected CBS*^ 148 145V Jhmn ft Snam ir'as ft ft dex dosed with a fall of 19.2 and Wellcome. to second-biggest package holi- CNA ReonscW 81 8ft K Msn by the news of the departure 29p i^Sih. ft ft Ranger Ofl. 22p to 398p. at 2,536.7. having been more £11.13. days operator, showed pre- §5'* & ST ESXScg* Sum Cop 45 4 V of James Ross, who heads tonal support for the shares SyroCorp 42v 4 V Shell nervous market lower earlier. British Aerospace jumped tax profits more than doubled TRW Inc BP*s American operations. was a than 25 points following their recent dull ata^ * a 44V 44V at 01.6 million. Cal QUa ABC 426 428V Tandem Comp I4V 13V before its full-year figures to- Persistent hopes of a cut in 30p to 303p despite the Tandy Corp 30*.30*, He was tipped as a future performance. The word is Qti Holdings . 57V 57V 30 Klein, the chair- ditto Pwr 52V 52 UN BHcstDf Telecom Cnp IV IV day with the price losing 13p interest rates before the gen- group plunging into the red , Howard of the group, but that the group gave a presen- Cineipte 51V SI' Lincoln N« chairman that to 455p. eral election enabled govern- last year. man. said margins had cental A SW 50V SI Temple Intend will now be joining Cable and tation last night for fond 25 TeemeooTetmeoo improved after the collapse of Champion [ltd 25 24V24 38V 38V Wireless. C&W*s share were The rest of the equity mar- ment securities to make gains The latest retail sales fig- managers. 24*, 24 Loddnxd Ce«p Ttoco 57V 57V International Leisure Chemical Bk 3IV 32V Louisiana Pac Ten* inn 37>, 37>, worried the fall J the rise in the I2p stronger at 597p after ket was about of £ » at the longer end. ures, showing first Full-year figures from Chevron Corp 62V 61V MQ Conumm Teas Utffnes 40'. 40*. Tuesday Group last year. But the im- OnyAr I6V 16V Minion Tesntai 36 36V two on Wall Street on Glaxo Fell 2p to 826p before months, gave only a minor Lloyds Abbey Life, the life CMtaCocpCocp 67V 67V Ttae Warner 96V 97V recommendations from provement had been widely 55V 55V Maron wsi irti. Times- Mirror 36V 36V and the prospect of further its interim today. boost to the stores sector with 2«p brokers, James Capel and figures De- insurance business 60 per 16V l&v Misco Cora Tratoi 25V 25*. forecast and the price fin- . CJoem 45V 46 May Dem St Warburg Securities. selling when trading resumed spite the fall in the price, the experts forced to concede cent owned by Lloyds Bank, ished 3p tighter at I17p. OatBNQapQnp 24 23V Toys R US 35'! 34V The rest of the sector re- yesterday after President analysts are forecasting that the rise was. due almost showed pre-tax profits sliding Coca Qteft 76V 75>i Trasaamesica 41V 42*. Pftn 46V 46V Travdro Corp 22 21V Bush’s poor showing in the to Clark mained unsettled as the oil another strong performance entirely increased food from £318.9 million to Michael ia Gat If*. I8*i MeftaaneO Tribune 43V 43v bw Ed 35V 35*i McGrow HS Tyco Lata 37 37*. TIMES v Mead Cora 1 » IT E iSs* ‘ft l 30V 30V Meflon Bk USX Manahoo 2ZV 23V COOS Ettolton 26V 27 MehrOeCtep taNV lg3V COOS Nh Gas 35V 33V Mot* Inc jg Bid to rescue CoosRiB 82*i B2V Merrffl Lynch for 56*, HK of the Cooper fads 5* MJnsaooea Japan takes much blame Mine tendia Inc 29V 29V Mohfl Coep Ctwrocoek 90V 90V Moesuno Out Core 35', 34v Morgan {TP) t^«*p Hudson 67V 69v Mamtea fae 1 I arm of BCCI fails Deere 51V S2V Nasi Medkte 09*, ^ assault on free trade says Brittan eft Air lines 70s Nad Semi Ummd^eds 50V 50’. Defene Qnp 39V 39'. Nasi Serstoe lod Uld Tefcnmana 21V 21V From Lulu yu in hong kong Dentes Eto* 31V 31*. Naatear Ids Dqptti Equip 60V 60V NBD Basscorp ft iI? DStod Depl St 127V 127 NY Tinsel A From Reuter 1995, from billion in fiscal THE Hong Kong subsiding had been negotiating a deal $9 Disney (Wak) J45>. 146*. Newmoen Mng Stores ft 51H Donntdco 36V 37 NiftMohmdE IN TOKYO 1990. In an interview on Kes Wsnxr-Lmben 6S-, ftSV ( Bank of Credit and Com- to enable small depositors to Dtmto [RRJ 49V 49-, n£tB WneMopm 44 44V Sir DOW Cora 39V 39 NL ImtuBriq Wefe Far^o 69V 69v International is to recover all their money. That Tuesday, Leon called that merce be Dow Qgrtotr 56V 56V Noriarom We^jtd*eme ^9[i 19V ideals of free trade are 32V l. Q liquidated after rescue efforts came to nothing when the THE and similar deals a "bad Dow Jgoes 12 Norfolk Sdun increasingly being assailed Dresser 21 21V Nihn SBK par by Indonesia's Lippo group bank's partner in the take- idea” and discriminatory. NteMS Qap around the world and a good Speaking at a press confer- DtoAsSnea ft ft Nyue* Com Wimi cane 44V 44v were thwarted by new claims over. Peking-backed China Du Pom 47 46*, Ooddesssal m Resources Holdings, share of the blame rests ence today, he said the EC Eastman Kodak 46v 46V Ohio Edhtn WiJjftr
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THE TIMES THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20 1992 BUSINESS NEWS Zl Glaxo goes under observation for Coal in search -term treatment of a future William Kay puts -•;^r Edwards, British alcolm CoaTs embattled . to:-. commercial director, painted a bleak future the future of Glaxo for his industry before die Commons M under microscope a Energy committee. The scenario was not i unfamiliar. In fad, it was broadly in line -with the and finds it may need notorious Rothschild report prepared for British v. 'V Coal as a possible view dr the future if the industry is stronger medicine to to survive as a stand-alone entity. This entails exposure thrive Nineties to the full blast of foreign competition in in the % s '• i • the shape of cheap imported coal and a domestic ;5 : t; 1 .% Hst* scrap with gas via a new generation of super oday Sir Paul Girolami. the chairman of Glaxo, will efficient stations operated by the regional electricity pharmaceutical distributors. present the
group's latest half-year re- ' \ Neil Clarke, Coal's chairman, has nfever publidy T1 V sults! He will receive the obligatory endorsed the Rothschild document as a realistic round of applause as he announces vision of future a ooai industry. Mr Edwards, who pre-tax profits of about £700 mil- under other circumstances and a Labour lion. taking the group firmly on the government, might well have been doing Mr path to another record year. But. for Clarke’s job, certainly did that yesterday. The the first time in a long while, doubts Edwards/ Rothschild scenario raises questions for a are creeping in about Glaxo's ability government that seems bent on privatising die to sustain its magisterial progress through the uncertainties of the industry and implies that after closures of Nineties. uneconomic pits, not much will be left to seU Before Since 1980, when Sir Paul be- proceeding too far down the privatisation route, the' came chief executive. Glaxo’s sales government should consider the assumptions of and profits have climbed from £618 Rothschild and Mr Edwards and how to work them million and £66 million respectively into the best energy policy for Britain. to what the analysts expect will be £4 The bleak prospat depends, as Mr Edwards billion and £L4 billion for the year noted before the committee, on the extent to which ending, this June. This means that the electricity distributors are allowed to proceed profit margins will have swollen with their plans for gas combined-cycle stations. from 10.7 per cem to 35 per cent, despite the steady devaluation of the There is a suspicion that some of these will produce dollar from near-parity with the power more expensively than the most efficient coal- pound to the present exchange rate fired stations. The logic for the distributors is that of about $1 .80; 40 per cent of sales these ventures, financed partly on an equity basis by went to North America last year. themselves, are beyond the reach of price regulation. It is a remarkable performance, Higher cost power can be passed on to the which has earned Glaxo the acco- consumer. Sweetheart contracts between lade of the largest market distributors and their partly owned gas-fired capitalisation on the London stock generators could lead to generation on a basis not market — more than £24 billion, Carrying the woric executive justified by costs. This would deafly distort demand nearly £4 billion more than British on good Emest Mario (right), whose brief as chief was to extend the achievements of Sir Paul Girolami for coal. Telecom and nearly- as much as BP To eliminate subsidies to coal, the industry ry in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. and British Gas combined. Al- “In US Food and Drug Administration. two main worries, both of which are Drugs companies hare been pro- must be reshaped. How this is done will affect not the Sir said, though Sir Paul handed over the long term," Paul “we Analysts are also exdied by a new feared just as much by its rivals: the tected by the facr that a patient's just the size of the coalfields but also the level of one exist having new chiefexecutive's reins to the Ameri- by and better family of drugs to combat anxiety, deterioriation of the American econ- main concern is to be cured, and of industry’s key costs. can-bom Ernest Mario three years medicines. We establish targets and schizophrenia and memory deterio- omy and growing price-resistance anyway insurance covers the cost. relate them to products, not just limes ago. he is very much the architect of ration. They may also help to ward by the world's health authorities. But when are hard, more technical queries. It's a of Glaxo’s growth: Dr Mario's brief is question off Alzheimer's disease. No pharmaceutical company can people are templed to dip or even to cany on the good work. trusting the research guys, support- So Glaxo's product portfolio is in ignore America. As Sir Paul said: kfll their medical cover. And. if the Realism at BAe ing them, not being arbitrary." dollar continues to weaken. Sir Paul, who is aged 66 and robust health. Zantac faces an “No other market was big enough to Glaxo's Once the men in white coats come receipts will suffer a real problam. ir Graham Day has stamped his image on comes from Venice, studied at the assault on its patent in three years, give the company the growth it up with a workable formula, In othercountries, the danger is of British Aerospace. That image stands for London School of Economics and but supporters say the more impor- needed. If we had not taken on that machines over. trained as an accountant with what thought the take To tant is a second patent due to market health authority budgets being harsh commercial realism, retrenchment and not and succeeded, then the S accelerate the process, research is is now Coopers & Lybrand Ddoitte. expire until 2002. “The single thing group itself would not have succeed- squeezed by hard-pressed govern- managing for cash in troubled times. The City on several When he joined Glaxo 27 years ago. commissioned aspects in that will sustain a company like ed and sooner or later we would ments. including the United King- took the message yesterday, marking BAe shares parallel. Then the product is mar- dom's. Glaxo's success is built on it was best known for baby food, Glaxo is the quality of its technol- have been swallowed up." up 10 per cent on the enticing thought that they keted simultaneously round the doctors' widespread premise that while also selling products with a ogy." said Dr Mario. However, North America is suc- yield i 1 per cent on a dividend that has world, often at a premium price. the dearer a medicine, the better it now a medical link, such as veterinary But as Britain's have recession that is begin- * homebuyers cumbing to a much better chance being vaccine, That is how they. succeeded with* must be. Indeed, in Asia many of maintained. On surgical tables and pre- discovered to their cost, nothing ning to look far worse than the scription Zantac, the anti-ulcer drug that is doctors earn commission from drag County NatWesfs necessarily tentative 1992 medicines that others had goes on rising for ever. Glaxo faces United Kingdom's in some regions. forecast, upgraded to pre-tax profits of £225 developed. Research and develop- the best-selling prescription medi- sales. But there are signs that pur- ment was £25 million, a mere 4 per cine in history and accounts for half chasing managers are digging their million, it might even be covered by earnings. Panes the company’s turnover. heels in. This may be no more than a If Sir Graham chooses a new chairman in his cent of turnover. -1000 “The group lacked a dear corpo- A recent book on Glaxo, Matthew Glaxo temporary difficulty — and one that own image, BAe wifi effectively be shorn of all the . -800 rate purpose, "Sir Paul recalled. “Its Lynn's . Billion-Dollar Battle. HEALTHY PRODUCT PORTFOLIO as one of the most efficient produc- ambitions that once made it look like a romantic' organisation and corporate struc- claims that some of the company’s Can progress be maintained? -600 ers, Glaxo could even benefit from. but undercapitalised rival to.-Daimler Benz. .Rartk ture Were (unsuitable to ‘ promote sdentists-chafe at- being so overtly Dr Mario’s priority is to steer the -400 of that realism will consist ofselling much BAe’s’ „ international expansion, and in fact marketing-led. But Sir Paul's strate- company through these obstades. vast surplus property estate for cash rather than presented many obstacles in the way gy has nevertheless spawned a preferably tty pulling out of the hat developing it through Arlington, the property of growth." stream of winners, led by the mighty another mirade drag at which no 1-200 group that was bought at the wrong time. When he. became chief executive, Zantac. Now there are: one will jib at paying top prices. Also at stake are critical areas of British he stripped away the rest and com- Zofran, thevomit-blocker forcan- But James Culverwell and Nigel industry, such as the independent development of mitted the group to one theme: cer sufferers. First-half sales are Barnes of Hoare Gove it. two of the prescription medicine, backed believed to have soared from £13 leading United Kingdom pharma- civil aircraft, where BAe' priorities will put it at a by MOO decentralised management, inter-: million to more.than £100 million. ceuticals analysts, hare signalled disadvantage in joint venture negotiations and national ambition, and a massive Serevan't, successor to the long- their concern by downgrading the could lead to ignominious and expensive closure. research and development pro- running Ventolin anti-asthma treat- shares from a buy to a hold. "An Rover, at least, seems to be benefiting from its gramme designed to give Glaxo its mem. Sales are said to be about ro overweight position in Glaxo seems earlier conversion to realism. The resulting BAe, own patent-protected portfolio. take off as national approvals start inappropriate at this stage in the basically a profitable but peace-tainted defence The annual research and develop- to roll. economic cycle," they judge. business, plus Airbus and cyclical motors, will be a ment spend is £620 million, or 15 Imigran. the migraine crusher Sir Paul and Dr Mario will be per sales, was recommended in Novem- 20 that strictly cent of crowned that 1 1 1 1 hoping remains stronger less exciting business. fay .- 1 a mi- but q ‘ ' ' 1988 ' 1985 ' 1991 ' 1992 forthcoming £500 mflliort laborato- ber by an advisory committee of the 1082 1983 1984 198a 1987 1989 1900 nority view.
THE TIMES CITY DIARY End of the recession in sight ONLY £9 From MrJohn Ormiston panies cut their stocks down very Sir. We are a very small and a to a minimum, wisely,
over the last 1 months and it very old established com- 8 PER MONTH is now apparent to us that Culture shock pany. manufacturing special- Virgin’s they are replenishing their ity wires in many metals and THE success and stability of stocks in view of the many form's to a great num- orders Grand Metropolitan has Tax-Free Alma Mater ber of different Trades and the>* are receiving. brought about the resigna- industries in the United Surely this is tne beginning RICHARD Branson's early tion of Tim Halford, its long- Kingdom and overseas. of the end of the recession, at days have finally caught up time PR man. Halford says Savings The value least as far as we. and many with him. Richard Vickere. the right of our order culture is no lunger other small manufacturers, his prep school headmaster, book, in common with most for him, nor he for the are concerned. aged 75, and now retired, this other manufacturing indus- For The Rest culture. He will depart “by tries. fell to a record low in Yours faithfully. week publishes Nearly a Cen- mutual agreement" at the November last year. lury. charting the history of end of March, after eight JOHN ORMISTON Since December and (Chairman), Scaitdiffc School, Surrey. Ac- years with the company — in Of Your Life cording to Vickers, Branson's during which he has served January and February* h has Ormiston Wire Ltd, academic record was not both Sir Stanley Grinstead risen slowly but surely to the 1 Fleming Way, Over half a million people have recognised the exceptional. “He was a natu- and Sir Allen Sheppard - same level of orders on hand Wonon Road, DOUBLE TAX-FREE BENEFITS saving tax-free Family Assurance player, a- keen that it was in June 1990. We Islewonh, benefits of whh ral games and the search is on for a Your investment n free of all tax. Tlie Srxietv will hugest friendly society. a arc* aware that Middlesex. Society. Britain's MX-exempt scout, a keen swimmer and successor. Halford, who cele- many com- both invest sour savings lax-tree and give vuu ait the Now you hove the opportunity to Join them by very exuberent personality, brated his 45th birthday yes- proceeds tax-free at the end or the ten year payment investing in the Family Bond. was. I recall, lie quite a terday, was formerly PR term - and for additional peace of mind, there's tile The Tiny’S last round 1. roo. extol mischievous boy. cane adviser to the late Armand Training patterns music to my ears. LIMITED BY THE GOVERNMENT cover too! was applied in those days and TH E City has been saddened ihe virrues'uf eveiything Brit- Hammer for 10 years. Mar- Family is a unit-linked From Mr Derek Drake The Gmeninieni lia* granted friendly societies' The Bond endowment I certain he had the stick and gladdened to hear about ish. I. too. have always am ried with three children, aged bought with >jx\ijI ixx privilege in cncnunge savmg - bul policy premium* payable for ten years and is number of occasions. At the death of Bazeley Sir. The question of [raining British ears. 1. foughr for on a George 20, 18 and 16. he has no ioa available in everyone “0. Ixvjiiw nt these tax tx-nefiis. the amount you are up 10 the age at The aim of age of 12 he badly injured Turpin, known variously as generally and budget cuts six years io liberate Europe the dear, idea what he will do can 50 the Society is to produce long term growth with ixTmiiied i'» mte-j is limited to a monthly maximum knee in first XI football Dick and. because quite easily his a of his next. Although is most be overcome if the years ago. Sadly, what do many security, but please investment PR uf ‘ IS per person. remember values van St gov followed match against George’s small stature as a youth, as likely, he also has a proven emmeni' the ex- of our countrymen and women fall is well as nse. - FLEXIBLE PAYMENTS School. Windsor so badly Tiny. Saddened because of track record as an entrepre- amples of Australia and do now? Buy foreign goods If you are inieresed in a plan which often, these never played hissiidden passing, at Tranee. British that he games the age neur. A childrens' holiday when equivalent goods You t an also invest in j Half Bond by saving is attractive benefits, send rtf today for more details of I all clever again. le was not at of 68. but gladdened because company he started in his these are available! 1 wouldn't advo- little ,i* pt-r mtsitli. or invest the full Government In countries the the Family Bond, from Family Assurance Society. needed some tutoring it happened on the 18th hole government at ilH J full Bond - whichever decide and spare time with two friends equivalent.of corporation tax cate that official limit m you Hpi-m sou look forward reward.- of a ux- Just complete the but eventually he got into of a |olf course. “He took a was bought by Granada and is levelled at a certain percent- policy be isolationism and pro- can to the coupon below and return ly to
that he was interest in sports, espe- (wouldn't cricket iiec tush slim in I «1 years' lime. (You cart ?J.-o pay us at Family Assurance Society. Siuuc- At stage keen now, with those same part- age. One per cem of that can tectionism be FREEPOST 93 aitnuallv one lump sum. j Brighton BN1 IBP. very frustrated because he cially football and golf. He ners, he operates L'rcchcndo. be deducted and spent on would it?) but surely our pride or m play games so the was a founder member of the could be swayed could not which provides gym facilities training and if companies do and loyalty very sensibly Slock Exchange Veterans So- towards buying British poli- headmaster for children at London ven- not do so then they have to by thejob of helping to ciety, and his passing on the ticians' persuasions (verba! or gave him ues. He is also involved in a pay the original level of tax. magazine. I think that 18th hole of a golf course by declared example! so that edit a thespian project with Terry Utcgmered under ihr Sooetla Michael Heselrine advocat- Fnmdfy An 19*1. Reg No. ‘>.«n probably started his career. I could hardly have been more Jones, of Monty Python fame, our country's industries and ed the same policy on the run* think he inherits his enor- fining," says Nick Bpaver, to turn Ciargantua and Pan- enipkjymeni are where they up to the leadership ballot but FREE GIFT Pfeaae send me more information the who worked, with him at be - ai the top of the on how I can take 1 mous energy through tagrueL the novel by the 15th government shuuld This Md-juuy luggage set van the consistently advantage of the new tax-free investment a remaleline. His grandmother Teaiher & Greenwood for the century French doctor, law- league. Trade unionists and Iv ynuis rhe minute your limits] refuses to consider this. (No salesperson will calL) was a friend of my mother’s past five years. “He was of the yer and priest Francois Rabe- management associations appliCUlyttl vs ;Hn.-pted. | I Yours faithfully. advocate and she is still (winkling away old ‘My word is my bond’ lais. into a medievaJ t K— A + . — . . I . , . 1 ; 1 22 UNIT TRUST PRICES RM THE TIMES THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20 1992 2147 - flip 10260 10800 - 060 105 14408 15498 - 254 001 A Growth 313.90 335301- 0. 0 243 r«LW QBE UNIT MANAGERS 87441- 040 308 B8CTUNTT TRUST MANAGERS 30460 32400 - 430 ... 12067 12908 - 092 066 lit itIi 52190 56040 - OJO 143 HaMaar Lanka 10090 - 160 ... ”HWnlkiHl fcL Item uw do-Act 36 MoatSo 16090 17760 - 090 ... 127.97 13607 - 101 021 XTg 530 CVi 87621- 5.71 BHtaALQHS 717373 laaxnc Growth 308.70 328501+ 19b. 0203 S5&3I E149GE. 071538 9668 18760 19960 -.090 2J4 1843 9244 - 012 140 030 39170 41730 + 150 530 - ' 5130 - 021 *36 M*»Pub 8953 05.75 - 037 XW UKGswttiAcc 26160 277.70 1160 4A 12240 12240 ... 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London. 37.13 033 ... 10936 11276 - 160 5.49 21810 229.90 - 210 047 NdtAnefcai 19520 20*50 - 360 043 GflaHtaHja 11920 I27jOO - 020 IIS Empcan 57.14 6079 + 015 149 EX ScAk: 0800 262443 20040 21330 ... 030 279180 29860 - 320 ... STANDARDUFETTOST UNITTRUST 2077 22.10+ 036 345 Ml ISOIO 15960 - 300 1 06 AfiTRUST 35110 38160 - 1.70 PrapShsea 17740 189201+030 4M LTD MANAGEMENT LTD run Fee Em 1863 1902 - 007 047 8300 8801 - 022 5.18 MANAGEMENT 37730 40260 - 1.70 194 SnxBCM 21560 23060 - 030 2.15 I 9769 KHWI+aiO 763 5335 5876 - 006 469 336JO 047 ncome Gwh 5867- 62311- 062. 369 955'lHB?DaibE071 911 5055 31SJ0 + 070 - 166 23200 - *20 jgffiaeaBm EI4 9GJ.071 „ 5440 5738 + 020 631 hri Growdi 3963 42.16 0.15 31140 062 15130 161301- 130 1.97 4468 043 ... Mwta 3847 3*75 + 020 240 Araatonbxtox JAM 65.77 69-97 + 022 851 HALIFAX STANDARD TRUST 47.1H- 45230 48130 - MO 139 DM* 9866 100:701 ... 1000 EtaBbdlAB 5072 5399 + 020 Cqmd 58.78 6234 - 048 013 MANAGEMENT CCD ^ AmerlKOb - 0.41 2J9 GhMOpp 4994 + 030 JS2 3128 3322 Earnest bats 11190 1 19UHJT+ 020 130 nig 3005 3L97 - 036 095 - European MM 74.1 It- 002 031 EaoGdi 7429 7965 - OIO 138 UKEqntgr 7085 7507 + 030 3.71 Sf 3900 + 020 152 oaoo Eutmanlu 71.76 7*7lf- OOI 102 fbr£« Growth 65.75 7017 - 061 0.9S FIDELITY INVESIMENT 3*36 + OIO 191 CadUAttobs 2931 31671+ 0.10 262 Ernst 802.10 num- 420 4.91 CUMlBwd 2021 2L311 ... 646 SERVICES ITD LAURENCEKEEN UNITTRUST AHririn 3929 4100 - 002 070 SST^ 2£8 •02* ... 006 -do- Acs 3016 3168+010 232 Esnue 36JO »LW - OM 624 Haag Kang 4539 4868 - 026 134 Ortha HOOK !30TMriteld. MANAGEMENT EBKgk«Mtai 4300 4505 + 0.11 003 Gk PM la Inc 2848 3010 + 0.10 701 - 3*57 3*86 ... 079 FErorEmagEc 5448 5M2 0X0 109 Same 41830 44090 - MO 537 TanftUgsTN 1 1 9020800414181 IWHtaHMYanLIuataiSEI. GCBBri 4I.M 4307 - 306 NAmatomAx HAMBRQ5 UNirTRUST OH - ltd Growth 6IJ5 6542 - 058 126 - 0714075966 litamriloml 6*19 7254 - an 107- OrtlgrC 21120 23360 OIO -LOS ALLIED fHJNBAR UNITTRUSTS toafa 17430 18460 330 MANAXXRS + Japan Gw -S? 18640 19860 - 130 ... 136.701+ 1022 402 GRUnto 2410 24851-007 806 UKEqH 2940 3194 020 833 CMlUflftTR 136-70 003 SXrofeMiRfc ImunaGtb IflC 45.74 48661+ 007 NfcdDrotarCoiro Swindon. SN1 IEL. JqanSalk-Gca 2664 28431- 021 ... - StalPSP 3051 - 0.12 206 da Ax 3305 35.12 + 020 *33 BanpOOlnE 9742 10160 030 eAror 0277 690390 OM 0MJ 51451+ DetBtqe 0793 61 0366 Wilndbc 5466 58231- L03 038 LEGAL* GENEBALUT booms CMh 5340 5*811- OJB 6J9 UKLgrCabe 24*90 27100 + 140 4T9 - _ AtuuEqrivMc 5365 5841 - 167 UHIHUibKIK 31920 339.90 0.70 179 rra.Uncrian 32720 349.10 - 330 136 026 Emnnean 002 1 01 UXLgrCoiAx 31040 33890 + 1.70 4.79 - MANAGERS 3MS 4043 + ' I79JD 141401- 030 543 ... FOREIGN COLONIAL 5035 53.94 020 028 yhc StwriM^Gih 3630 3865 + 0.44 & 5 liMMto Road. HtantBcaMnd ta »MU ZL75 2420 + 002 *88 - 010 5J5 9040 9817 + 031 5.93 STEWART IWWUNrrTMJSr &&YkJd 19180 20*50 TfelnsSs 10130 10840 - 060 1.11 Enfu277 227300 Dealtog: 0277 690395 UK Stator Q* 2064 21.90 - 001 3.18 594.50 - 1.10 11990 12660 + 060 166 MANAGERS sol 54*90 M7 TSdelada 8838 94351- 067 439 r.ariswww Etpai’Cfa 36120 38640 - 090 172 37201- 384 37.74 6L43 + 063 646 AtnoUnlnc 34.43 *U0 UK Index 10620 111301- 040 4.18 8162 85.791- 015 L93 66140 704.70 - IJW 172 PRUDENTIALIMTTTRUSTS UT) BdmbaritOJI 2283271 33.19 - 027 148 6360 6862 + 061 ... WUAsbxVW 31.17 OTENOVE UNTITTOST nrriMn 10630 1 1270 - LID ... 7560 80641+ 043 563 S 1/69 Bped Htt. Mari. 6roa Ml 2D* 29900319.40 - 100 071 Japs 126.70 I34J0O1- 200 DO 7336 7864 - 041 MS Japan Mr Em 97J7 10130 08M7B3377 81 |J0 85*10 -050 MM r UJiAGEMENT LTD OntmiK mdiAmafcaa 8267 87641- 002 1.71 Scan Am 34160 36240 - 8.70 OOI a* • 6834 73301- 007 137 N 82.9Z 8768 - 1-23 011 - 33000 35030 - 0.10 143 1 fblmrixnneYairt. Lnwfan EC2J8 7AN. memo 124-10 13200 - OJ0 ... HatoTrari 2174 2509 019 146 UK Income 8644 9245 - 016 636 9363 9866 + 060 069 Itadbaasn 4665 +963 - OOI 660 .31 3RD Dari HdbCXriiHan 10046 100461+ 003 901 105.90 11170 - 090 BL UNITTRUST MANAGERS LTD 0710060'. 4 BtWtrCM 2187 2SJ91- OOI 248 - US Sunder On IS6J0 167.70 + 120 ... - 053 . . [0742529076 HobEtator 58*83 60603 - 17T 129 NofFPhdflc 19190 20490 1. 10 169 American f *o 6128 6565 + 020 1.70 C3T 8363 8839 ttW PO Bax 128. Btdailwa. Kea BR3 4FN. UKNavGam 3360 3S6M+ 063 260 6600 70691- 022 122 djSSi 9*38 9*38 + 002 10.13 EUqnP 6s 6161 67.15 + BID Lit GUMGMaril 5161 5400 - 018 U7 6459 mm- 029 563 061 66J 3030 7175 7701 - OM 122 15504 - 001 100 100J9 101 J9 + 002 *06 ^ AIM 4524 - BI7 ... FRAMUNGTONUNIT HENDER90N 4466 47611-004 564 HribMpiM- M5J5 EOrmaGtti 90J3 + OJS 142 ItpmatPlM - B4J7 49.16 5ZJQ - 068 ... QnU 8IJI 8768 - OJS 136 U43 6*771- 043 LIS 15090 15*60 + 100 332 66.97 * 070 OB6 nStoPUto 7035 76.19 + M4 280 MANAGEMENT PO BrswucL Eamx IWZ&m'taOp 6263 MML 84.17 - 036 070 -da- Air 125-3® 134-20 - 060 136 7307 7*14 - 036 *74 Satan PPP 28760 30X70 73J6 - 002 061 CangnePtoBo 5809 62.13 + BIS 328 155 Inndaa EC2M 3FT. 0^131^6*56^0277 227300 Deato* 79.12 [meaalhmMInc 66.97 6701 7160 - 090 UO EmopcmGfli 14190 15130 + OIO 001 12118 1JL74T- 144 L57 5503 3185 - 026 060 UK Inane G& 54.98 59.12 + 008 7.10 071 374 0277690370 NAmmaQfa 10560 11ZJ01- LIO 107 4+Acg 17960 19160 + OIO 001 5248 5*12 - 055 L19 SUN ALLIANCE 73.73 - 035 MR AmSUttrCD 35440 38230 - 630 7063 - ... PUUGaMh 6*95 CENTRAL BOARD OF FINANCE OF 75.92 1J9 uxasa 6058 6445 + OOI 366 FUaH^lw 5848 6265 - 001 827 I2L56 13001 - 254 ... UK Growth As; 8047 8605 - 005 2.12 -do- Acs 36210 39030 - 630 8963 -011 165 - CHURCH OF ENGLAND KSjtedal 8768 91281- OOI 245 9490 101.50 OJO 027 10407 11101 - 203 042 TOM 7151 -004 2-41 25140 26740 + 040 362 12362 - 013 197 U _ UKGimhOx 2 Street. London EOT 5AQ. 11564 - 182 GkRrodta 5257 5474 - 003 B22 Mb 5436 5*131- OOI LI4 59*90 641601- 240 309 61.W + 025 5JS Rk 338.10 35930 + 040 362 068 086 6201 6602 OH UKInwnC 5722 071 588 ISIS 29172 31012 + -da- An: 12600 13100 - 0.10 902 r&c 4404 46681- 005 *89 0642 9X431- 167 (U6 rQx 4128 4461 + 031 0681 OJI 113 iwmSSSSmrmm MS/ iraronxxxRl S3B90 53220 ... ,543 5860 62291+ 17700 1*960 ... 701 6768 7X59 ... X73 8*58 94.701- 040 107 BARCLAYS UNICORN 41.98 4425 032 MANAGERS LTD Cm I + 068 10469 + 012 131 RaedllX 14110 14330 ... 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Gmail 20070 21440 * 030 4.17 071 588 1815 318.90 339201+ 050 532 I91M 20469 - 021 5-29 4127 4555 - 001 003 - DcaSiv (771 654 298174 018 IOB6 -da- Asc 248.70 265.90 410 . GA FallK 5154 55464 + Insane 31547 51931 ... 5.70 6833 7200 - 027 060 46161 49161 - 051 129 20420 21500 ... 544 6708 7260 + 019 L79 beams 1302 13501 +018 464 2703 2*91 - 044 048 Inane 399.90 427.701+ 060 6.79 do- Acc 1874.9 19126 71-01 7533 - 029 060 18176 19469 - 169 068 47620 5000 + OIO 544 NoahAmerion 13000 14000 - 160 OM 3mm 18053 19360 - 24S ... 10064 10766 + 008 +00 1040 ... Ins 11430 12330 - 3.10 >5ps5k 16460 17461 - ... - 8006 8*54 + 009 Z64 Deanfe ... 1031 „ 264 8903 9167 064 058 -da-Asc 16430 175.70 - -2J0 080 MtaUKCb a 3048 3260 + OH 5J9 BARING FUND MANAGERS 11835 11638 ... 9.95 11430 12330 - 210 14267 15L7II- 1.73 ... - 057 OJB riabcoroe 35806 38303 - 205 069 rSuIk In Att M.74 9*68 6802 7339 - 0+4 L15 a. 3050 3308 + OIO +19 PQ Bat l5*Bedomtaffl. Kent BR3 4XQ. 13340 163.10 Old - 136 069 -tto-Ace 13720 13747 + NAmcr 18014 I9I.791- 362 041 baxaae 3S7*> ffisa-3® + LIO 465 as&r 12300 13160 - 090 109 Ax 41367 44X75 Cth 2106 2*74 - 013 095 081058 20160 21890 + OIO PadOcSadcCOe - 1 212.74 + OJO 259 CITY F IAL UNIT 12059 12968 075 078 -do-Aee 94560 99560 + 260 465 Mcridbntae 93.93 10050 - 000 304 UKCM 9505 ManGdi 7243 76671- 1-78 030 INANC TRUST 27040 28060 - 430 OLOl OOI 207.72 22107 + 059 143 MCt. 4167 45.171- 1L18 JnaGeat 7179 7744 - LSI low : 1 15401 ... TSB UNITTRUSTS UD 9428 - 098 ... MANAGERS LTD 2J6 ADKrSaA'OoB 8056 30030 32030 - 430 Senator On Dir 14269 I5563T- BM 461 J^Acc 7104 77.71 - LSI 001 12740 13630 - 230 iSPlOIRE. + 042 210 IWMkHhi Yuri. London Bridge. SE1. da- Asc OIO 0267 6721 12S.7D 134601- 140 Spaced SM 21861 23366 + 061 1-74 Til* 4403 4607 - 051 259 0264348794 45.94 49 13 007 SLM 071 407 5966 12890 135.901- MU 140 do-Ace 32847 3SL23 + 031 1.74 -dn-Aec 4 7JO 4909 - 054 269 MORGAN taiENFELl RMI3LB. 16740 17*09 - 345 ®M 15340 ... 160 CkyRnAaea SITS 5533 + 049 231 - Eaaan 14280 77.72 BLB1 009 BeasIftUdi 4862 5237 - 062 150 NMattaaOB 156.10 166. lOt- 4JO 045 INVESTMENT FUNDS OD 18366 19560 - 179 JM I. — . — f— 0623 7045 - 0J2 740 Hfrinnan lnX 6197 6190 + 061 521 - 7839 8251 Oil SptttddieEM 4095 4368 - 021 093 -do-Aoc 180!® 19160 - 500 045 20 HnrinrCftaK, ukIkECZM IDT. 5190 5946 + 028 603 7269 7764 - 023 122 EiinjanGiii 187.40 198.70 + 050 220 Ffentfeln: 159.10 16840 - 040 567 12340 131-20 + 040 12110 - OIO 2.10. NAmtonCOBse 114.7® 12080 - L30 001 Daafi*07l 826 0826. Enqnhte 07 1 826 0123 11580 BL97 8*27 - 006 322 EunSnOrCai 14700 15640 - 090 1.40 Frits Hm 20360 215301+ BIO 233 22060 167 Cm 238-SOf- 060 HILLSAMUEL -A+AflE 1 1 7_10 12130 - 1.30 MS 78JI CL 1 71 + 030 79JIT+OIB 71.171+ 040 400 UT MANAGERS iG* 201.10 215L10P— 150 058 7465 101 Ena_ 08.97 Z56.10 278901- 070 MfcBUa 15360 161501- 220 063 2*90 13500 + 090 IJ5 7801 82.991+ 019 101 50.98 - 013 1.10 COMMERCIAL UT MANAGERS 10021 10O2lt+ 002 1002 GonaaCnwh 47.90 i*»wu* 3629 3060 + 066 4a-Aae 16L30 171.90 - 240 053 1900 12*» ... 247 202 StHdcm. I F apdip OriiAoc 114.17 114.171+ 002 HU2 15206 181.771+ 5.70 - 097 I GtobriGrow* 8623 9210 JO 4016 4271 + 005 Tl^rintu •wot an 27430 - 830 256 19900 211001+ 030 761 - 1.90 EC3P JDQ. Enqufck* 081 681 2222. 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FUND -do- 3800 4010 - 040 5*49 62-38 - 024 163 Enrobmd 3465 36641 Ml Air 38.77 4160 - 015 261 ' -daAcs 4188 4*80 - 037 034 1 6/1 Monmnan Stnet - UKBqpto 13730 146601- 0.70 4J7 358.70 381.70 + 070 561 Finl^a 14530 15140 + 130 347 Gamnac Hens. 8 hdUtome 22-37 23.76 - 001 034 10900 1IAJ0 3+78 - 014 503 Unaku EOR 071 823 1212 daAx 24*90 26540 - 100 417 SCOTTISH AMICABLE tnOT 3262 In* 5444 5635 - 103 SAL Daft* ' 4170 4620 505 006 Gamhlnc 189.90 201301 ... 532 PmpeqrSnex 51.72 5405 - 017 261 nU>T MANAGERS -da Ax 3*57 4200 - 017 503 -do-A 6012 6222 - 007 30? 0277 264421. Saaiom 0800289 336 13100 13940 505 UD wni 13130 14130 - 030 8.11 EMqNtadi 1 Tbtr 149.98 15*97 - 029 072 102IX) 108-50 - UK Growth Fatah Z70O 28501 507 NATIONALBPROVINdALUT min tagm rr 5NQ. , 010 132 haanadanX 26960 28850 - LIO L75 Eazn+a 11430 12040 + 060 509 MANAGERS 041204 2200 daAx 15464 165J5 - 030 072 •do- Am 118.90 126J0 ... 136 Bdridi Growth 3544 37901- 006 274 4100 4350 507 UD Indteoome 6233 68541- 015 541 B—opmnAcE 9361 99-18 + 016 2M - UK tonalOr 511 1 5*791+ 016 107 High tncPfoio - — rar _ 4bJ0 4900 5JO 35 Rnataiu St. Maariheaur M2 7AF. 3266 3478 009 699 46.91 4861 006 6.13 none 38.79 4131 - 020 097 CadtlhaP 11964 119641+ 003 1052 EknopcanDM 91.10 9662 + 016 206 - daAx 8043 6+821+ 018 107 naalwtae 8763 9397 - 061 393 10900 1 15-30 + 000 SJO 0612375322 4760 506* Oil +48 SmBrJapOoa 5560 59681- 029 ... Oacama Growdi Hade 6230 + 032 L50 BURHXGSUTMANAGEMENT LTD -do- Ace 18039 19345 - 062 393 4960 53.1 Ot 4.70 NAPUK Growth 57.74 6143 - OJ2 107 8*35 TWjo I SOSO 15940 - 210 ... American Gdi - UNITEDCHARITIES UNITTRUSTS 3967 41.75 030 102 9070 97.10 OIO 4.70 NftFGkFuJlnc 6469 68461+ 011 *56 9762 10015 + 002 998 imtodudSUadaEQHM. Ejcmpc 9867 10140 - 250 048 UKSmaftrCth 98.16 10527 - 037 209 + , Unkam Hae. 252 ftxnfari Rd. taadoa E7. 0714807216 „Japan bmeRnh EaropenPerf 87.95 9119 + 012 163 3030 3200 544 NWtflrivtas 14560 15450 + OIO 601 OKfligilirOn 4025 4267 .... 404 SmJapEaanpt 47210 48110 -1030 OIO - York New (midday) Brussels: Period Open ISgk Iroro Chat Vitaae Exdumec imlex compared with 1985 was op at 90.7 Abbey Nad 20500 CouxtauMs 724 MEPC 339 681 Dow Jones 3230.77 (+6.04) General 5774 J5 (+5.39) FT-SE 100 Mar 92 _ 2565 X) 2576.0 25440 25500 7376 (day’s range 90.6*90.7). ADd- Lyons 1.800 Emerpr Oil 910 Marks 5.100 Sax A New 655 S&P Composite ... 407.49 (+0-1 Previous open imerex 40000 Jun 92 — 26050 26090 25830 258*0 230 Sw 1) Paris: CAC - 509.14 (+1.34) Anglian W 710 Eunxmd 75 Mkttnd 4,900 Sax Power 5.900 U & Tokyo: Three Month Sterfing Mar 92 _ 89.9 89.89 8903 8905 10704 ArgyB Gp 2.400 Ftsons 2000 NFC 1.700 5cms 5.000 Zurich: SKA Gen __ 467.3 (+0.5) Previous open res: 213587 Jun 92 _ 90.16 90.16 9a 12 90M 6609 AnoWiggn 6000 Rate 2.400 NatWst Bk 3000 5*rn Trent 926 Nikkei AVge 20618.30 (-253.73) Sep 92 — 90.45 90.46 9*42 9044 M85 AB Foods 124 GRE 1.100 Nat Power 1000 SbeflTiini 5,700 London: Rates br Hong Three Mdi Eurodollar Mar 92 - 95.79 9500 95.76 9500 2345 MM FA 19 Rngr 3 595 640 NthWriW. 627 Beb 1.500 Roof: BAA GUS A Sum FT A All-Share .. 1216.45 (-7.05) Previnn open taBErac 45586 Jun 92 95.56 95.60 9504 9509 2372 30438-3.2487 30457-30487 Hang Seng 4725.70 fcZI.40) — 1-*«pr BAT Inds 2J00 Gen Acc Kin Nth™ Eds 273 Smirh Nph I XXX) — 5908-59.45 5900-59.42 FT 500 1372.64 (-8.95) Three Mlh Euro Mar 92 - 90.+T 90.43 9040 9041 4438 I3-3pr BET 1000 Gen Elec 2000 PRO ill Smbb (WH) 506 DM 11.1687-11.1852 11.1720-11.1852 A-hpr 1-lpr FT-SE Euro 100 1 140.09 (-3.74) FT Gold Mines 135.8 (-0.1) Previous open intense 237948 Jim 92 90.75 90.76 9073 9075 8752 BOC 659 Glam 2,600 Pearson 608 San AUnce 1XX» „ 1.0770-1 XJBOO 1.0770-1X1780 lpr-3ds 3-IOos Fixed Frankfurt BP 3X000 Grand Met 841 PiBringaxi 4*4 TSB 12XJ00 Amsterdam: FT interest . 101 £6 (*0.04) US Trcasuiy Bond Mar 92 _ 9900 99-27 98-26 99-24 3682 2.8834-2.8884 2.8841-2.8870 't-topr A-lpr. Guinness POwoGen 1,600 2,500 Previous open msercsc Jun 92 98-20 0 Lisbon ; 247.04-24804 247. 17-248. 14 42-680* BTR 2.900 1000 Thznuc Tendency (+0.1) FT Gtjvi Sees - 88.29 (-0.18) 5H9 — 193-239ds CBS 123.7 Madrid 180.42-180-70 180.45-160.70 Bk of 5cot 4.800 Hanson 7000 Prudential 2.900 TUe& Lyte 1.700 Gill 92 97-23 97-27 97-19 97-24 33978 33-40ds 104-120ds Bargains , 31684 Long Mar _ Mflan 2162.12-2164.79 17-2 Barclays Hillsdown 7.400 2162. 1 04.78 3-4ds 9-llds 1300 1000 RMC 53 Tam Sydney: AO 1622.3 (-4.8) Previous open interest 65427 Jtui 92 — 98-01 98XB 97-28 98-01 4387 ' SEAQ Volume — 561.3m Monneal 2.0784-2.0858 2.OTB4-2XJ804 0.56-0.5 pr 1XW-0.9 Bass 1000 IQ 1X100 RTZ 1000 Thames W 1.400 New Yodc 1 Frankfort: Japanese Govml Bond Mar 92 _ 102. M 10201 102.10 10X20 52 1 .751 1-l .7518 2.52-2.1 Blue Circle MOO Irvhnr# 1.700 Rank Ora 931 Thru EMI 399 DAX 1687.79 (-7.20) USM (Dacastrm) — .. n/a 0.92-0.90pr Jim 92 102X11 MXL06 101.90 1QX06 851 Orio- 11.2928-11. t»-t«pr Boots 9SI KMwfr&KT 1.400 Redon Col 272 Tomkins 887 3061 to-li 3SF Parii- 9.8062-9.8188 b-'spr VJgpr Bril Aero 18X100 2,400 Redland Ttxf House 691 German Govmt Bond Mar 92 - 87.75 87.81 87.64 87.72 63299 Ed Stoddnbn 10.4576- 10.4TO5 Ito-l^ds 5'.-5Hds Brit Airwys 4.400 4-000 Reed tnd 506 Uitiera 1.000 SLL0 Previous open InicreiG 1 14230 Jun 92 — 88.38 8*40 8*28 8805 4777 Tokyo 224.66-234.93 1-1 pr 21-2 hpr Bra Gas 8000 Land Sera 350 Renmkfl Uld Brie 329 Last Declaration Firn Dealings Last Dealings For Sademera Three month ECU Mar 92 - 89.81 8901 89.81 89.82 853 20.28-2001 lA-6pr 3to-l».pr. Brit Sled 6.100 70 Retueis Vodafane 649 - Febniaijr 17 February 28 May 28 JhncS Previous open fanensc BSM Jun 92 — 9005 9006 9023 9004 228 2.6063-2.6111 11-1 bpr Bra Tde 2000 LegalftGn 1.000 RoOsRpyce 4000 Weflcocne 827 DhcootM-ds. Euro Swiss Franc Mar 92 _ 92.52 9203 9X50 9202 772 Cable Wire 1.300 Uojds Bk 5.100 Redunans 572 Whibd "A" U00 Cafl opdotM mere taken oat ou 1 9/2/92: Alio Wiggins, Aviva Penofcum, BTR Wts Previous open WK+ Jun 92 _ 9X71 9X76 9X71 90.74 1076 Cadbury 1000 Loraho 1.700 Royal ins 415 Wilms HU 1000 91/5. Chifl Res. Conroy Petroleum. COstaui. B cJ&on. Ccstctner. Hanson Wts. Cm Union SI2 MB Canln 869 RytBkSax 1000 wfflu Crm 503 Psion. Transfer Tech. Pita Transfer Tech. Brent Wither. Rank Org. Union Italian Govml Bond Mar 92 _ 9807 9807 9800 9800 6J42 Daoxiru. Fat ft Cal: Oliver Res. Previous open interest 23140 Jun 92 _ 9804 9*46 9*33 9803 976 "9- Aiisualia dollar LONDON Bahrain dinar 0.6565-0.6645 Be^ura (Com). 2630.79-2632.65 Canada — 1.1873-1. 0.7975-00075 Denmark 6.37604. REPORT: Raw sugar futures slipped bade after Tuesday's 7.855-7.915 Sotos Apr Od Apr Jal Oa Saks MMiqrAta MMartag SttfcsMar Jm ScpMar Js> Sep LONDON OIL REPORTS OClS-LOR) - „9BSXA — FTance 50875-5. M Greece dradinxt .65-33445 strong advance to show losses in late afternoon trading. LmhIm 6XWpre: The market was «ill coming jo . 331 Germany—. 1.6425-1. ASd Ljon. ooo 55 68 S3 II 26 32 BAA - 550 50 60 1 15 23 Abby Nat- 280 13 20 25 9 12 Hong Kong dollar - M Cocoa (unites dosed (inner in rather featureless afternoon terms «iih the Opec agreemem. Prices showed — 13.6101-13.6197 Hong Kong 7.7595-7. P63J) 650 35 38 58 33 40 56 UO 1 22 34 30 38 48 (*290) 300 3b 13 M 23 25 28 India rupee 45.42-45.32 little Ireland 1.6250-1, - - trade. Robust* coffee futures dipped to new dollar contract reaction. AS DA 34 5 4 Ind- 650 4 35 45 3 30 42 Amstnd — 25 4 6 8 2 3 5 Karoak dinar KD .0011-0017 Italy 1231.5-1: 43 2 - - 9'i 700 15 26 50 64 75 30 2 3b 6 5 7 8 lows before dosing mixed in moderate trade. Much of the Malaysia ringgit P371 P28) CRUDE OELS(S/Wrrel FOB) Japan 128.15-12 BRSS 525 45 sa 72 9 18 20 390 23 31 40 1 12 15 Bsrdays— 360 30 35 40 7 16 22 activity was focused on March/ May switches with crosses Modcopoo Brent Phjsksl 1700 -OJS Malaysia 20950-2. P554) 550 26 42 56 20 28 32 MU) 420 1 H 24 ID M 30 pm 390 7b 19 25 25 29 36 making up most of the volume: Nero Zealand dollar 3-2391-3-2470 Netberisnda. 10480-1 Btent 15 day (Mar) ...— 1700 -0.15 Boob 420 54 62 72 3 7 II Br Aero — 280 20 28 40 b 27 32 HueCirc- 240 26 E 38 3b II 15 Saudi Arabia rijyal 6034-61 Norway . Brent 1 S dav (Apr) 17AO -000 6.44754 £4651 460 20 33 47 12 21 24 300 2 n 31 5 39 45 260 lib » 27 10 20 25. , 20814-2.8849 . 141.10-1 W Tesas Intermediate (Mar) —— 1800 -000 , Airways 27 41 18 18 240 20 27 3b 8b II l ffili) Br 240 E 6 M £3.Irian- 330 320b 30 2 n B Mb - . —_ 6.I00B-6-2I24 LONDON FOX GNI LONDON w Teas Immnedine (Apr) 1*45 -0.13 — .1.6428-1 r2*9) 260 14 22 31 15 21 27 360 1 28 30 33 260 4 11 17 U W 21 S Afiica and {cQm)-_ 4.9594-49676 COCOA GRAIN FUTURES S3K1 1 02.95-1 BP 260 9 14 N 17 22 23 Csdbury™ 460 6 2b 23 33 . 240 K 26 Z) i D II U A| dirham 6.395-6.475 674-673 M*y 840438 PRODUCTS (S/MT) .5.9720-5 1*251) 280 3 B II 34 35 37 P466J 500 h 15 28 40 53 57 13 - 17 23 - WHEAT -703-701 Jui. 8S&-856 Spat CTF 5SW Imp (pmropc ritSrery) BmnMywBkmkGTS-UardsBMak. 1A825-1 BrStaL ra 7 9* 10 26 6 6 Guinness— 550 27 42 57 1 16 20 67 82 M 35 40 Irioaett} — 730-729 Sep 876-874 Premimn Gas .15 _ Bid: 203 (-1) Offer 206 (-1) (*73) SO 2h 4b 6 5 11 12 600 1 18 32 28 42 46 47 60 37 S3 57 Mir. 122L60 - 755-754 Dec 898-896 Gasoil EEC. 183 (-1) 164 C*w 550 53 66 79 8 18 24 200 3 10*i 23 1 5 7b 90 115 23 41 5S 111.70 jjmc Bales: daring Banks 10b Fuel Oil Finirer Hse 1 87 47 67 78 ROBUSTA COFFEE Nov 30 63 l+l) «C+I) PM5) 460 9>» 20 28 34 38 44 rnn 220 * 8 12 I! 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JOWt. 9v9»n 9V9»a 9b-9 t* Mar - 114.90 23 25 II B StoilMf Money Rator 10to-10>» Glad Met. 950 41 S « 27 37 46 PRO- < 990 36 37 2b 34 40 LOUhO — 120 13 4b RAW SUGAR (FOB) GASOIL 10b-l 04. 10b-]Q>i» 10>a->n 10b-; 1000 20 4? 66 56 74 420 15 Z7 31 53 62 HOT 130 9 M 19 10 15 N CCrondow Oa 1930423) iBUtak 10»rr-l0*n IO’b-IO'ji 1 5U 6) Sep' — . 108 XX) Feb 10 la-Si lOhr^ra 10* ro. 1 1250 65 104 122 34 67 UO 10 18 22 lli ( II Midttnd— 220 18 31 36 7 13 17 Spec UXL5 Dec I92.&91G Nov Ovem^hc open iOb.rioae iOb. B » — 111.75 Mar 163.00-63.25 Jul Mir 185044.6 Mir — _ riaon uoo 36 77 97 61 74 9Z rum 130 1 13 15 2 II 16 240 8 20 S 17 M 27 195+940 Jan 11*25 Mqr 185X1440 M*y — Local AatoMtohyDeja: 10H n/a Kmgfishr.. 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M&S 300 30 35 44 Sh 420 Z2 40 SO I 10 17 ThmEmi- 800 30 Aug 270048X1 Atm 2723)450 ‘ Make-up day: Jan 31. 1992 Ai Sta. 12700 UNLEADED GASOLINE 31 40 41 SO 64 On 2625-590 Volume Oa rates Feb 26, imioMar24TTM2SchaneI: 1*3181 330 H 17 26 16 24 26 1) 460 1 IS Z7 22 29 37 m? 850 7 1090 llSrf»s«nVm- 12^ Dec 13100 2iabo-ii.oo Jni . 203xxwn.se ~- 17 25 1 8 11 120 8 14 16 3 6b 8b — Retaneme Jan .1* 1092 to Jan 31, 1992 Scheme Sainsbuiy- 360 23 30 40 7 14 17 ^a — 240 8 TSB lYtoYs 10.713%. 10 8 a 13 Volume 15 3060008.00 Aog 2O2XXWMLO0 nm y» 8 15 25 25 31 33 260 1 7 W H 19 S 130 3b 8b MEAT* LIVESTOCKCOMMISSION Zz— 10 4 6 8b Jon 205.00.10.00 Vpfc6 Shd 460 27 35 22 26 31 TtamesW J7D 13 1 60 4b 8b POTATO H Awagt Eustod: prim u rejaoemarive 59 400 lb 20 70 1 5 7 lib Eb M Open C45M 500 4 13 IS 59 60 markets on Ftibnauy 19 m Claae SmUBd). 900 55 82 107 24 36 44 Vbdxfone- 330 18 36 42 I 8b M ^Snne 1100 52 KB 135 31 65 80 Mar unq USX) Manx. 1 1150 32 78 IK) 60 90 107 P92W 950 31 57 82 49 60 IB f347) 360 17 25 IS 24 29 P1 113) loan 10608 1190 1190 GNI Led (Slf/yt) 7*0 1 noli 3ta 6tak CaB Smrehse— 20 0 1390 139.9 4*i •*3“ i» 4*14-3 u 100 13 17 3 8 Series Apr Jri OriApr M Oa -1.70 ^)56 XV Feb 92 High: 1240 Lo»: 1240 CVtoe: 1228 u 4b-4 4V4b 4-3 u , b riosi no 7h II 14 7 12 13 FT-SE INDEX [*2536) Volume 66 9 w9 u 9V91 100.91 10604 Mar 92 1270 .1260 . 1268 9 •ftSlMv THE TIMES THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20 1992 EQUITY PRICES 23 1WI/02 P*e NB YU 1991192 Pax Net YW H^h low Compm? 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I t- 24 THE TIMES THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20 1992 071-481 9313 071-481 4481 ACCOUNTANCY 071-782 7828 MANAGING EDITOR We are a medium sized IFA based in Surrey, but with • l: t INTERNAL AUDITOR B r S i X E S S A c c o n A X C V dients nationwide, who are looking for an benefits to £50,000 + banking KATO Communications Is a successful publishing company, working mainly in the areas of business and accountancy - UK. and international. This key appointment will help us to meet and manage the growing Anopportunityexistsforan expffienced bankaudiic demand for our sendees. INVESTMENT FUND MANAGER to establish an internal audit function within this We are looking for a qualified accountant (or a financial journalist) with major International bank. Reporting to the General solid managerial experience and a flair for the written word. The post of - to join our existing team, ofmanagers currently managing a wide editorial director could be open to you within a year. Manager, thecandidate willcreateand follow through range of discretionary managed funds. appropriate audit trails in all areas of the bank. It is You must be able to manage a small team, write and sub-edit effectively in areas of tax, law and business affairs, and liaise- with dients and expected that the individual will have a sound designers. Prior knowledge of Apple Macintosh would be an advantage. The rewards on offer are a positive career development with a knowledge of all banking areas, particularly new Salary - in a range £24,000 to £30,000 - will depend . on experience and products. The ideal candidate will be a graduate good basic salary and the potential for performance-related qualification. chartered accountant, aged 30-40 with broad based bonus payments. Apply, enclosing handwritten letter and cv, to Kate Atchfey, KATO in ! gudifrexperienge gained from within a major te*™ ' Communications. 16 Apollo Studios, Charlton Kings Road, London NWS addition, the individual must be able to to bank. In 2SB; telephone 071-482 6242. Please reply in . writing with comprehensive CV demonstrate a strong business awareness, excellent accounting skills and be a good communicator. '1' ( .) l . I K A 0 C M M \ C A T I 0 X S Box No 7328 Please contact Helen Highet at- Times Newspapers Ltd 1 Virginia Street Wn * Go. Limited, HuaacUl Rfwttawnl GoneHaifa Ambfflous, faiy quHflod Wapping London El 9BD ACA's/AOHA'a No. 1 New Street, Laudas EC2M 4TP KNIGHTSTQNE Telephone im-623 1266 Facsimile 071-C26 5259 mqfaad tar mNh m venture vfafcb rffn enfant opportunttw HOUSING forcnorprogmriUL nportancs ' nidan JONATHAN WREN EXECUTIVE utofaaM moving raUfl ASSOCIATION mtammt mag rnnhKU sMi, tbe atniy to manba Md fHdeshttobaamanbarari | VaRdcmHgafMntBanind 1 KrighMona It a promaafv* Homing Aiannw providing housing qualified! SPECIAL PROJECTS pnnqaWn.tarllMiob.AgBtD3Q. lor people In mod. It Is tho Ingest hi 0w South Want, having over 4.000 units to managamanL BANKING Becauaa of vary utoetnttal growth In the AtaocbOon'i devetopmant accountant! tRUWCT ue. which la riraetty turning al £25 mfaon pj., wa an £28K + mortgage + car European Equity Strategist nt*lng toatrangtianmaaanlof Branca learn by mcn*lnB two poaii N.W./C. London £25-35k+Bem. reporting to the Otactor of Fnanoe. 8oft pasta are baaed at the Hie FZuxodil Afrisoiy team wkhut dds prestigious AaaocMon'i head OSes on the outskirts of WaatoMupwMm. UK Merchant Bank advises on acquisitions and securities firm is currently seeking Exdfing opportunities have arisen within two A leading international ctaee to the M5 and al the a&actxxw of the Waat Country. project finance- R«xui expansion imo EEC markas a European Equity Strategist tojoin its Research Department GRADUATE major organisations who are currently DEVELOPMENT MCONNTANT (Ref: Ml) has created the need for two Newty/Recenlly in London. cm/ao + CAR £14k seeking to augment their finance divisions Qoaffiled ACA's wkh a background ta Banking audit. To take chaaga of team fl Exc. opp. for Grad, a ml of atafT aped etoy daOcatad to the with highachievlng, Qualified Accountants. The rotes encompass M & A exposure, involve- • Responsibilities will include analysis and forecasts of all Anoctafato duindopmant aoeouiflng. with 2i University Ideally aged 26 - 32, essential requirements ment in special projects, investment appraisals (including the United Kingdom), You w> need to here an enflustaam tor our work and ba rifle to Dime to train into European srockmarkets and Head Officr n_-portfflg. In addition you Kill be nnmrwwicato wafl, both only and in witting. tax. Call David Baden are a 2:1 degree, first time exam passes and the marketing ofthis work to our global client base. on 071 242 required to participate in various aspects of produa You wtt abher be a Uy qufaBad acmunUnt or have meant 0509 SAP and a progressive career path with blue- analysis, treasury and systems appraisal. a^rartanoe to toe Itomaa ot daveioptog houdng aaaodatlena. (Rec Cons) . • Qualifications must include MBA/CFA/SIA, experience in chip companies. Financial modelling, Rmvtoua appicarta tar this post nsad not mappfy. These excellent opportunities wiD appeal to high analysing a European sector and an existing degree of business planning and management academic achievers (aged 24-28) who can HMUGBNEVT ACCOOTAHT (Ref: HAH) with institutional investors. Quantitative skills, would of particular demonstrate well developed Inter-personal skills recognition ceiMoo ALL reporting experience be BOX combined with commercial Bair. Tbe important language proficiency and a minimum of5 years relevant To aMnftwia too prspawttan el tha Aasodtotlon'a budgsa and interest. NUMBER support and Gabon aspect ofthese roles call for experience arc also prerequisites. REPLIES You wS ba fluent In tbe uee of apraadahaata, be able to inMMd For further information, please contact confident, assertive personalities. oanplac flnanoW rakats and hma Bta abfay to a^Wn ttwm onRy SHOULD BE letter application with Richard Morton on 071-925 0848 Interested applicants should contact ns on Please forward a of CV and examples of «id to willing to norvffcwncW art. ADDRESSED TO: J**"< daytime your cv. on 071-9302192 071 721 728}, or daring tbe evenings and weekends your written work to Box Number 7424. We are aaekbig aflbar a My 7“ aucuuiflanl or aomaona with BOX No:- or fax aubataniM wpadanea to W MiyaaL on 081 467 l40K Alternatively send or fax your C/o The Times ni,ltri" CVIQ: For an pf* torm and Job daacrtpdog piaaae contact Newipepora, P.O. BOX 484, TALISMAN Accountancy afa tMahaapaHfan, tom. MB OflP. 1M: MM BflflflZ Virginia Street, DOflLMO M3UE. W-W WOOfT STREET, UDMTXW SWlV Friday A lderwic K Ctaatog data tor corapWod appfleadong Bto March 19B2 London El 9DD MlfaiMl 1" Accountant/Book-Keeper ^SSSSSSSSmSSSmSSa M-lintocK Rapidly expanding group of companies in the educational travel field SEARCH A SELECTION requires an Assistant Accountant with a flexible approach. The post would Stim 3f»J. BUatHDARS FOUNDRY. suit an applicant with a thorough grounding in bade accounting id TJL FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION NEWLY QUALIFIED ACA’s ISftHLUZntUXSIOAD. LOMXWSEJ SEN manual TELEPHONE: 071721 72« FACSIMILE: 7288 who has worked with and computerised systems and is accustomed MANAGER to a shin sleeve approach. BUSINESS SYSTEMS ROLE required for The salary is negotiable based on relevant experi ence and the position will To £28,000 + Bern be based in Kensington and Chelsea. BERKELEY NATIONAL CHARITY Onr efiaa is a presdgjom Ciiy investment bank, with a major pretence both in London and Please send hand application, C.V. - Omen. written with a and salary history to Salary: NJCFO 5/6 04025 -£27,543 (iic. LW) MORGAN Park Sank* ltd, 386 CMsmck High Road, London W4 STF We someone to monitor, guide end control our of recent rim they seeking high cabbie gtaduate ACA’s trim need As a nsdb a mgyiuM are 10 i n o e r F. N U t N T arc in finances and administrative activities and be our have recently, or about to, quafify a Big Ss enrimnnKa. * 1 N A N .t. 1 h L a v i » E R Company Secretary. We are a wril established charity with Joining their high iio&te busmen mxfit gnx^.md reporting ffireedy mthe.Head of the n 42 stafl; working to provide infonnation to disabled Dquinment, appBeann will condnct systems reviews covering all die bank’s activities people from ocr London offices. inrfndtng systems under devdopmeot. Exposure to computerised qvtems and invescpKnt TRAINEE BROKER usehil but is not * bsnking would be enoaiaL Aa ana of Malm burnt vowing and most dynamic #V« Yon will have an accountancy qualification or other are looldng aapandon al fronts In Hnnirf and todapandant brokaraga wa to the Secretarial and These are pregrewne oppormniries and f atnact atatititna caaunariaHy qualification suited to Company work 1982. Operating horn prasdjpous city comm tocadona wa an oriennaed indMdnab with excellent iunrpeuuual ddDs, widting to devdqi a career in considerable ndevant experience. Experience ofdie oumndy looking lo dsvotop our opmattona to London, Leads l«w*ing imwiiwl and Hast H you thtofc you raauaura up «> our Mgh atandards charitable field, indadmg fnndraising, and an contact ana ot our raadbaent otfloars to arrange an tatandaw- understanding of doabifity would be advamageous. 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Bastocss to Business: Business opportunities. • 1 - . — fr» ****»*^^^^^^^h THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20 1992 . !jj ^ «« W ’ *" TIMES '«W»8 £ ACCOUNTANCY «dman Running scared A0 J| of complex rules FOR SOME reason, analysis arc wary of is all very well at a time when the corporate accounting rules. They an happy to put out sector is in a dreadful stale and the fashion is research documents describing ' umpteen for hair shins all round. What is forgotten is : ’ A ^ - •• :-•: - '. '^i what companies have told them at recent that back in the mid-Eighties, the word in meetings and spice this up with iheir own the City was that if companies were not using views or statistics. But it is rare to find a appropriately fancy footwork in the account- research document that takes the published ing policy field then their share prices would figures and argues that the accounting rules be marked down accordingly. have been floured or that the roles are, With some luck and a strong regulatory — — perhaps, wrong and produce misleading framework, it may well be that come the next r r information. boom, if it ever materialises, analysts will cry f *:s So when the news came through the out that some companies are pushing their grapevine that Barclays de Zoete Wedd had accounting "innovations" to the limit and 1 J V «-K>ni produced a research document on precisely should be avoided. Somehow, though. I a Stree, this topic, there was great excitement. Sadly, doubt it. as we now know, the result was the dampest What is needed is a much greater depth of or squibs. understanding by analysis of what is Whai BZW did was produce a report that involved. It is a topic that is not much took two of the proposed new standards discussed. Certainly, die large audit firms "The effects of redundancy cannot be overstated”: Ian McNeil says job dubs can offer a sympathetic approach and practical help from the Accounting Standards Board — on believe that their strength in keeping the presentation of the profit 3nd loss wayward clients in line would be much account and on accounting for if analysis paid more — helped *** ««• financial instruments and b*. anendon to how the accourn- PRo^ assessed what effect they would Sflta ing policies and their changes have on five Guidance in die quest for work the accounts of ilflKiriflfoa. after the perception ratherthan companies: British Airways. “UWXG « M? tKS! tite reality of a company's --'"K • Fisons. Lad broke, P&O and performance. Ten years ago. a - - -•v. 1 1, Cable and Wireless. result. The JH? reasearch study appeared en- ntil recent months, the source of one particularly was Ian looks at as you might expect, Wd ^ ) vgy tilled The Institutional In- "redundant char- McNeil the changing job market and positive initiative. Forming a critical, and the report was vestor and Financial Informa- tered accountant" consortium under the name withdrawn. problem, as The ff \ ) tion. It was written by Tom Lee would have sound- suggests redundant accountants should ‘join the dub’ wdS“SSd- "Accountants•"ErSJr’KDirect", they BZW put it. was that "some and David Tweedie. then-stal- edUlike an oxymoron on a par are actively marketing them- comments in that report were C5mP y warts of the Edinburgh ac- with "Lebanese government” selves for temporary assign- capable of misunderstanding" counting community. The new position. Job search is a Chartac Recruitment has pre- regularly to 1 and "British Rail sleeper”. exchange ideas ments through an extensively and that this "may have given irony is that this same Tweedie However, job in itself, which, for most, pared range of booklets and information. chartered accoun- a and mailed bulletin summarising rise to an inaccurate perception is now the man in charge of the • -• ^ „ • • '. I^!a tants. whose qualification has requires a knowledge and ex- information sheets, ranging The psychological fan of of the financial position of . . i their individual backgrounds . Accounting Standards Board. been perceived as a guarantee pertise that many don’t pos- from matters such as CV pre- “I’m not alone" is a boost in • and experience. All the mem- these companies”. This is sad. AwAUDITII 1 whose new rules were at the -• ;-.i\, sess naturally. sentation interview tech- itself. Gening the of employment, are suffering and away from bers have contributed to the Companies need more analysis L root of the BZW report. The along with many other pro- About one In five redun- nique to job sources and feeling of isolation and gain- need development of the proposal, and to be kept on their dt book was the second that Lee ’.. RobertROIA 1 p 7V fessionals. The current reces- dant accountants are fortu- preparation of approach let- ing and giving support are toes. With a new financial ^ and Tweedie had wrinen. The *••* including establishing the cli- r> ^ sion, as well as causing man- nate enough to be given ters. For newly qualified important, bearing in mind reporting regime flexing its first dealt with how far ent database. The “sense of 13RBruceCE had ' agement job losses in those professional “out-placement” members who. In these leaner that "quick" success (applica- muscles, it would help com- private shareholders under- - :• -yy. purpose” of this exercise has — industries more traditionally assistance from a career times, require specific career ble so about 30 per cent} in panies as much as their stood published financial proved an excellent stimulus. vulnerable, has penetrated counselling firm paid for by advice to complement their finding a job is three to six shareholders and the regulators to focus information. The conclusion to that book With job dubs now being deeply into the commercial their last employer. Of the job search, seminars are held months. Of the 1.000 mem- dearly on the issues involved. The sadness is could be summed up simply as "not a lot". established in various parts of sectors, including financial rest, a small number pur- at about the time the insti- bers of Chartac Recruit- that debacles such as the BZW effort will The study of institutional investors might, the country, such ideas can be services, and even the char- chase the same services horn tute's final examinations re- ment’s appointment register discourage other analysts from producing however, have been expected to come up exchanged and improved on tered accountants' domain, their own funds, but, for qual- sults are published. at present, about 20 percent the required research. with a more heartening message. It did not. by Chartac Recruitment, act- public practice. ity assistance with continuing For all unemployed mem- have been unemployed for The last remotely comparable piece of It concluded: “In relation to traditional ing as a clearing house and Estimates of the numbers support, the costs are high. bers we have been arranging more than 12 months. work appeared a year ago. UBS Phillips and reporting practice, the overall levels of catalyst paper. as high of unemployed chartered ac- In response to this situa- seminars regularly at venues The format of a job dub is Drew produced a research Account- understanding were not as might All this assistance is provid- countants have been put at tion. the Institute of Char- around the country. These that each member joining ing For Growth. This reviewed ten years of have been expected from financial experts. ed free for members. In 1992, was called 2,500 to 3.000. This includes tered Accountants in Eng- cover the basic requirements will, either through a meeting what euphemistically “accounting Accounting terminology and financial ratios the road to employment is innovation”. It ways which a considerable number of land and Wales has channel- and techniques needed in eff- with' a Chartac Recruitment detailed the in an were particularly disappointing m that alliance answers, newly qualified members led. extra resources into ective job search. An interac- consultant or by attending a expected to continue to be of fond managers and bonus and respect. Respondents' despite share option-driven managements kept prompting interviewers, were who, until 1990. were snap- Chartac Recruitment, its free tive approach with partici- seminar, have gained an un- long and Hard, but at least the by the growth coming. characterised by vagueness, with a sizeable ped up in the job market. At counselling and appoint- pants is encouraged, so that derstanding of the require- temporarily redundant char- “The answer it obviously having the other end. senior com- ments service, in order to individuals’ needs and experi- ments of their job search. The tered accountants can join that many came across.” number of respondents a directors partners the dub! said, "involved complex accounting proce- poor or no understanding of many of the pany and expand its activities and ences can be shared. job dub. which is chaired by . dures which allowed the all-important topics concerned." in practice, who had every mount new initiatives to pro- one of the participants, pro- • Ian R McNeil is president earnings per share growth to be reported It would be good to think that in the right to feel they had a job vide unemployed members hrough all the ad- vides a forum for mutual of The Institute of Chartered Ac- while retaining a dean audit report." It went intervening ten years everything has and financial security for life, with the guidance, informa- vice provided, our help, support and advice. For ;*i K. ! ! \.\ countants in England and Wales on to detail the accounting tricks and changed. But as long as analysis produce are. for the first time, finding tion and support they require. consultants place example, specific sessions finished off on a moralistic noie, which hardly any reports on financial reporting that their “services are no How is this done? First. particular emphasis have been held constructively • Forfurther information on the i < \ V K : A T Institute Chartered explained that “the name of the game is practices, or withdraw them as soon as v\) longer required". Chartac Recruitment’s con- on the need for members to criticising each other's CVs. of Accoun- tants in England and Wales making sure thatyour funds are not invested companies bark back, then it would be safe The potential effects of re- sultants arethereas an imme- realise that, through a profes- Useful information is often career and counselling services in the next accounting nightmare”. to assume that levels of understanding are dundancy on an individual diate contact point, as "some- sional self-marketing exer- imparted by Way of snippets: formembers, contactJohn Seear. This, presumably, was also what BZW not exactly high. cannot be overstated. It can one to turn to”. They provide cise, they will need to identity, a recent example was a mem- ~ FCA, Head of Service, Chartac had in mind when it planned its abortive • The author is the Associate Editor of be traumatic.'- Initial intense ~ar Sympathetic and under- arid often “create”; opportu- ber able to provide'ari insight Recruitmerti, 40 Bernard Street, report. The problem is that high-flown stuff Accountancy Age. KASM K BROKE! emotions of shock, resent- standing approach to individ- nities through contacts and. into the number of applicants London WCIN ILD. telephone ' ment and rejection are quite ual situations, with a realistic where appropriate, by under- and the type of background 071333 3291. usual, followed by a loss of and practical knowledge of taking direct approaches to short-listed for an advertised self-esteem and deflation, the recruitment market and potential employers. post of bursar (a position that - j . _ _» c 4 . leading, sometimes, to de- requirements of job search. All that is invaluable, but appeals to many). One mem- . v5 spondency and depression. It They, can often give answers how is morale and motivation ber found a position through __ f is hardly surprising that job to immediate queries, such as maintained over what, for a fellow “job clubber” provid- Accountant loss ranks highly as a person- termination arrangements most, win be many months of ing a diem contact relevant to :c.: - al stress experience, particu- and alternative offers. At indi- unemployment? One partial her expertise. Another was larly if coupled with a period vidual meetings, our consul- answer is the establishment of able to encourage others by :«r ti of financial difficulty. This at tants can offer advice on self- job dubs. Chartac Recruit- reporting that he had re- Financial control a time when the individuals assessment, the direction in ment, in conjunction with the ceived two interview offers concerned need to marshal which experience can be app- institute's district societies from a batch of about 500 with an their thoughts and channel lied, and other possibilities, network, is establishing ven- letters he wrote between their energies into the consid- such as self-employment. ues throughout the country March and August last year. erable efforts needed to find a To back up this service. where members can meet The London job dub was international 1 :. V r \ ' 'A* company y f If Fines pose fresh threat to firms WATFORD By Graham Searjeant, financial editor A member of the international Rh6ne- Poulenc Chemical and Pharmaceutical Group, we are looking for a qualified accountant to join a 12-strong team THE £100,000 fine imposed on part- Arthur Young of some of his complaints thur Young partners pales before the providing an accountancy sendee to our trading and head office functions. ners of the former Arthur Young by the and dealing some individuals criticised E2 73,000 charged to Price Waterhouse The department uses AS400 and is involved in financial and management accountancy profession's disciplinary in the inspectors’ report of any profes- five years ago over affairs of the former accounting, cashiering, payroll, accounts receivable and payaJWe, and system may seem to pose a new finan- sional blame. Bryanston Finance, an enquiry that, cial threat to accountancy firms already The judgments held other curiosities. likewise, followed a trade and industiy creditcontrol. facing enormous civil claims when they The enquiry cleared the two audit part- department inspectors’ report. That In this toy note you’ll work closely with the Finance Manager to are involved in companies that go ners directly concerned from any profes- was aD described as a contribution to produce monthly accounts and ensure the smooth operation of systems and wrong. sional blame while upholding com- fees, including the costs of appeal. The Interfaces. This will involve monitoring trading margins, stock values, foreign The case was, however, somewhat un- plaints against their firm, mainly, it Arthur Young partners judiciously de- currency transactions and VAT. usual. It followed a trade and industry seems, because the two followed the cided not to go ahead with an appeal control An experienced qualified accountant, you should have a strong ikancial department inspectors' report into firm’s procedures and consulted their though they had given formal notice of Milbury, one of the companies formerly partners. This will surely cany a mess- one. systems bias and a thorough knowledge of Lotus 1-2-3, and the ability to work for all auditors who have to The power precedent in this C*CAH controlled by Jim Raper, which was age partners of case to tight deadlines. Excellent interpersonal skills are vital to work effectively in this . critical not only of auditors but also, consult may, however, be limited because the C 28 . 00 small team and to provide advice and information to commercial managers. more damningiy. a wide range of City Arthur Young must also pay £40,000 disciplinary system is due to change We offer a competitive salary and excellent benefits. worthies from the Stock Exchange to towards the enquiry’s £200,000 costs. again soon. Under the new proposals, Please telephone for application form the Takeover Panel that were not sub- Since none of the six individuals also which have been generally welcomed Melanie Fleetwood an on ject to professional peril. investigated was asked to contribute, and will soon be sent out for approval 0923 201539. Rhdne-Poulenc Chemicals Ltd, Oak House, Reeds Crescent, The report virtually obliged the Insti- the joint disciplinaiy scheme will be a the inquisitorial enquiry will disappear. Watford, Herts WD1 lOH. tute of Chartered Accountants to take net £60,000 out of podceL The fine is A legal officer will be appointed to action by referring all members criti- the highest ever. conduct investigations, somewhat in cised to rhe executive of the joint disci- That does not mean much, however, the manner of the Serious Fraud Office, (ti RHONE-POULENC it the of enquiiy prepare charges to P plinary scheme. As happens, because committees were and be sent to a chartered accountant in that two-man only empowered to fine firms, as op- tribunal to pass judgment This could team of inspectors was Michael Uckiss. posed to individual chartered accoun- affect the level of fines. Senior partners who by the time the enquiry got into full tants. from 1989 on cases referred may, therefore, viewwith mixed feelings swing, had become president of the thereafter. The Milbury case was one of the possibility that the new prosecutor Nli institute. This did not. however, influ- the first. may have no better success rate than *>3\ l'l away from clearing Overall the £140,000 charged to Ar- the SFO. . ence the enquiry . nn BRITISH MERCHANT BANKING AND SECURITIES subsequently enter accoun- Flawed tant and given the amount HOUSES ASSOCIATION (BMBA) of media attention accoun- tants are getting these days, office? paper trail across the City of that is probably just as well SENIOR EXECUTIVE London? Perhaps bringing Media mania THE Serious Fraud Office represents the interests of the leading firms in the some naive minds into detec- The BMBA, which securities industry, has a * in for a lot of ACCOUNTANTS have al- « • • may be coming Legal hitch . tj -i K may mote V *• • tive work be pro- vacancy for a senior executive. % criticism, but help is at hand. ways been rather ambivalent ductive than the exhaustively v: about recruiting accountants * It has decided training is graduates ALTHOUGH %: subtle brains they’ve got The successful candidate will either have had direct experience as a practitioner K needed and has received who have done nothing bui going to work for lawyers has or will have ’ working there now. V\ accountancy always like legislative .: Ut>; z? authorisation to train char- during their seemed a minor extensive knowledge of the and regulatory framework, both domestic and international. under the time at university, but that form of treason, Colin tered accountants . He or she wilt need good communication skills; some knowledge of European languages would training outside public prac- doesn't stop people applying Wardale. formerly with Ar- for couises. also be an advantage. tice scheme. Only seven other the According to thur Andersen, claims he figures organisations in the country from The Universities feels comfortable in his new Remuneration, and normal banking benefits, will depend on experience have been approved. Phii Central Council on Admis- job at Addleshaw Sons & and qualifications, but will Armitage, director of educa- sions. the number of appli- Latham, the Manchester law reflect the importance of the post. cants for tion and training, says the accountancy courses firm. So. can accountants "! this autumn has increased learn anything from lawyers? ICA’s standards are high- m Applications (marked "Personal”) should be sent, with a full curriculum vitae, to: more than 1 Wardale would imagine that the SFO’s train- 0 per cent. Whilst Mr not admit university applications any deficiency in his native ees will be exposed to a very are up The Director-General, BMBA all round, this a profession, but conceded that rich and varied experience." Is greater increase have 6 Frederick's Place he adds. “The SFO has than arty of the accountants might comparable to leant it satisfied our guidelines and professions. Per- something when London EC2R 8BT we are confident that the haps the most significant came to "attention to detail". experience they offer will be figure is media studies, which With Andersens still con- All applications wilt be treated in complete confidence. very good.” So. will there now rose 67 per cent No doubt cerned with De Lorean. that be shrewd observation. be trainee sleuths pursuing a many of these students will may a .•si' 26 SPORT THE TIMES THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20 1992 atnd World Cup holders embarrassed HOCKEY SPORTS LETTERS of Pakistan Need for post-mortems Cameras will follow news From Professor D. F. Keify and are dismissed as pre- From Mr dies Firbonk team should nor intimidate or Border troubled - present sumed heart failure' attempt to inrimidaie spect- Sir, Micky Stewart's wrath Sir. .Yotlr account .(February. As a matter of observation, about intrusive cameras fo- ators. 17) of the deaths, of two organic heart disease un- is cusing on David Lawrence’s Your picture of Stewart, chasm while point-tb-point- common as a cause of sudden daunting injured with his forefinger prodded ing ai.Wetherhy raises again plight (report, Febru- of death in horses and this of the camera- the state into the chest by .ary Ll) may or may not be several questions about the emphasises the importance of about understandable. man. speak volumes causes of sudden death in exami- having post-mortem his histrionics. opener . He should anyway trained horses. Both are re- know nations earned out by profes- well suppose that, where events can be One might ported to have died of sus- sional- patholo- from Sydney Friskin veterinary that in the UK all can be heart failure deemed - newsworthy, cam- attack pected and one gists. is (a) Australian This Important to the state of IN KARACHI eras will, always whirr — at overlooked for wonders whether full post- understand the causes of pos- but gravesides in thl aftermath of expediency and unity, mortem examinations were preventable sudden World Cup — only Imran GREAT Britain begin an- sibfy soldiers should the New Zealand pub- FROM ALAN UE carried out veterinary pa- funerals, at wounded by death and (b) to provide a Khan and Jared Miandad, of other period of evaluation Kuwaiti last lic not have had a proper CRICKET CORRESPONDENT thologists m an attempt to on battlefields Pakistan, will have played five and assessment here today medical bads for answering justification for these tawdry IN SIDNEY causes of year, or at Soviet tanks in test define the death. criticisms of racing those The Times presents a foil — Border seems once more to with a formidable by Wenoeslas Square (doubtless acts, plus a full apology? And against Pakistan in their who object to . the use of ENGLAND'S World Cup guide to the World Cup. have shelved thoughts of While some of the causes of causing consternation to not just some weasel-worded opening match in the Cham- death in fit animals .for sport or other regret ambitions were further nour- Alan Lee. John Woodcock retirement. sudden horses are’ Soviet soldiery) in 1968. Be- statement of nebulous pions Trophy tournament well veterinary forms of entertainment. unusual Peter Roebuck set the known to pa- if Stewart’s conduct in which, incidentally. Stew- ished yesterday by an and A year ago, he was talking sides. scene for the tournament, There appears to be no thologists, it is dear that some Yours sincerely, art’s name was not even once show of Australian self-doubt. uncertainly of his future but becomes allowable, then any while a teanHby-team guide problem about the choice of such deaths are not satisfacto- D. F. KELLY, Department cameraman anywhere can be mentioned? Three days before they open now, at 36, he seems as en- cup in is accompanied by fixtures, defenders and halfbacks, but rily explained. Unfortunately, of Veterinary Pathology, assailed by anybody. Yours froth fully, their defence of the thusiastic as ever. Bob Simp- forward leaves are never investi- Liverpool, averages and statistics the line room too many University of Moreover, it seems veiy GILES FIRBANK. Auckland, the Australians son, the team manager, said: for speculation. Sean Kelly’s gated to acceptable standards PO Box 147, Liverpool. have begun to wonder if they "1 obvious that Stewart was Nutshailing. don't know how long he experience makes him an . Drive, are quite ready for it all. contravening cricket’s own Norlands will go on, but you can cer- automatic choice at centre Bruce Reid, whose figures of We are dependent on pub- code of conduct that mem- Qtterboume, It seemed fining that Allan tainly expect to see him in forward, but the question of Injury research four for 37 were a solitary lic subscription for the money bers of the England touring Winchester. Hampshire. Border had just disembarked England again in 1993. He where Robert Thompson will From rPeter J. Bo.nya.rd comfort. M with which we finance re- frigate carrying guid- wasn't many runs from a making play has to be answered. The Sir, Mr T. P. Casey (Sports search work, and would wel- stadiums and their immedi- began Each of the other three fast All-seat concern ed missiles when he last year, which coloured his choice lies between outside Letters. February 13) is quite come contributions from ate environs. Trouble flares at bowlers conceded more than . of his bowlers' sense judgment, but now that is left or using as tactical speaking he him a right that rugby. Id common rugby football unions around From Mr Scott White the station, on the under- 60 runs, and while McDer- later Ja- of direction in disparaging batting well again I see no substitute for Keriy. with other sports, does pro- Sir. I read with some concern ground or in dty centre mott had the excuse of retum- the world, just as we have terms. reason for him to think of son Lee seems a suitable duce disastrous and perma- the views of Chief Superin- public houses. Hooliganism ing from a virus, the already been assisted by the stopping. still enjoys it choice at outside left and a day He nent disability for a small English and Scottish unions. tendent Crawford concerning was always a much overstated Border broke off from destruction of their main at- Williams will probably start and he is still good for the number of the participants. As horsemen and swimmers all-seat stadiums (Sports Let- tarnish on the game of foot- devoted to photo-calls, flag- tacking bowlers, even by fel- at outside right, leaving team.” He is also correct in urging know, rugby is not the only ters, February 13). Their im- balL It is a social problem, waving and briefings Tor the low Australians, came as an sporting authorities and the sport which produces spinal position on the paying public which manifests itself in trib- entire Worid Cup cast to voice unpleasant surprise to After a publicity trip public to look to medical injury. will not increase safety, in alism and gang warfare. his concerns. The subject was Border. around Sydney harbour, science to rescue paralysed exactly the same way that The wave of optimism ooz- the previous day’s warm-up “It us that we Bonier and his eight rival Yours faithfully, reminded sportsmen from a lifetime in identity cards would not have ing through the football match, in which New South haven't captains lined up before a PETER J. BANYARD. played any one-day a wheelchair. This trust exists affected hooliganism. The world, and the common bond Wales would have beaten an huge media contingent and Research Director, cricket for a month,” he said. to support the research he only solutions to these prob- experienced by die vast ma- embarrassed national team heard Malcolm Gray, joint International Spinal “We need to focus our minds commends, and we have high lems are those that have as jority of soccer lovers, has but for losing three wickets to chairman of the World Cup Research Trust, Unit 7, again. Generally, we were just hopes that we shall be able to complete backing as possible resulted in the huge reduction the Iasi three balls of the committee, announce that Bramley Business Centre, too sloppy, but it was a useful design effective treatment for from those who pay at the in large-scale incidents in game with the scores tied. the competition was already a Station Road, Bramley, workout in that it showed us paraplegia by the end of this turnstiles. football. Individual clubs, the guaranteed financial success. Guildford. Surrey. The traditions of this news- what work we still need to decade. Terracing is the preferred police, as well as Joe Bloggs. paper prevent repetition of do." "We are ahead of our bud- choice of the fans. They can have done their pan to foster the exact phrase used by the Border had initially ex- get on ticket sales." Gray Women’s games Games have traditionally es- be made safe by sensible a new attitude and this must Australian captain to pressed reservations about said, "but it should not be chewed team sports in order capacities being decided be maintained and enhanced From Ms K. Sinderson describe the bowling which the plan to play a final warm- assumed that there will neces- to avoid the less welcome upon, by effective partition- by all those with a real interest :i]]£ Spr i n Sir. I was interested to read led to this remarkable tie. up game tomorrow, against sarily be any substantial prof- aspects of nationalistic fer- ing and stewarding with in the sport (February 14) that cricket “ Suffice it to say he was blunt Auckland, only 24 hours be- its. Direct costs of more than vour evident at less friendly” plentiful crash barriers, by might be considered for in- By mentioning* the United about the standard and that fore the opening World Cup $Aus 10 million (£4.3 million) games. But if this scruple is to the complete removal of cag- clusion in the Common- States as some kind of torch- his remarks, by inference, fixture. Now, however, he have now been covered and Keriy: experienced be discarded, another obvi- ing and fencing, and, lastly. wealth Games. Considering bearer, Mr Crawford should is ous candidate to give women through the intelligent polio- were directed more at Craig concedes it will be valuable when everything totted up Mayer with chance of re- overwhelming the drawbacks to this propos- be aware of the the a greater share of the sporting of matches, try which I McDermott. Merv Hughes “to complete the fine-tuning". there might be a little bit over placing him as a substitute. ineing by of specta- al which were mentioned, middle-dass nature and Mike Whitney than at As he starts his fourth for the biscuit tin." cake would be netball, a mean the delaying of kick-offs Britain face a daunting such as the availability of tor sport over the Atlantic. If Commonwealth sport if ever if there is some hold-up task against Pakistan, who Mr Crawford sees the players and the fact that there was one. and at which outside a ground and the use beat them twice in England competitions .gemrification of football in cricket already the home nations compete as of cordons to avoid the con- last August and also in the proliferate, why not indude a this country as an answer io separate teams, as required in gestion caused by ticketiess shorten on England Champions Trophy in Berlin safety, he risks the alienation Odds for rath- tournament women Commonwealth Games com- spectators milling around in September. Pakistan of the average supporter, and er than yet another for men? petition. at big Sydney: themselves will strive for a grounds games. England’s success in tition and Worid Cup warm- West Indies, who surpris- Women's cricket already in consequence the whole rousing start vast Each host city is allowed to I am also a little worried at New Zealand has seen them up games, and is now suf- ingly failed to qualify for the before a holds a European Cup and a future of football as a commu- crowd. Their attack is indude a sport of its own the reasoning behind the being heavily backed in Aus- fering from frustration and World Series final, returned home Commonwealth competition nal amenity. This is a high led Shahbaz Ahmed, one choosing to be part of its widepsread support the all- tralia to win the Worid Cup. homesickness. to the Caribbean to regroup by would seem a natural corol- price, and not one 1 believe of the fastest and most skilful Commonwealth Games pro- seat idea holds with police From S-I, their odds have Azharuddin said India had before returning for the lary. It would give the wom- will carry a great deal of inside forwards in the world gramme. Are there any takers forces. I suspect that this been cut by bookmakers here made a mistake by staying in World Cup. en’s Higher profile support from administrators, . game a game. for the two 1I have suggested?suaaesied? arises not bom a genuine to 7-2 second favourites, be- Australia rather than making Meanwhile, the New Zea- and would go some way to supporters and players. concern for safety, although I hind Australia, after their 2-0 a brief return home. “The land captain. Martin Crowe, Six matches in increasing redressing the automatic nu- Yours faithfully. am sure this exists, but from Yours faithfully. success in the three-match said he was only per cent heat and humidity during the tour has now been going 50 merical. bias in favour of KATHARINE SINDERSON. S. week-long tournament will an anti-hooligan standpoint WHITE. Test series and 3-0 whitewash three months," he said. “It's a fit and was "no certainly" to men's events- at ail multi- 15 Qee Crescent, The police have been very Garthside, of New Zealand in one-day play all severely test the physical long time, the longest tour in eight of his team's sports contests. Old dee. Grimsby, Road, powers of the British team. A slow to realise that the vast Garth Heads internationals. I’ve ever been on." first-round matches. The Commonwealth Lincolnshire. from punishing majority of violent outbreaks Appleby in Westmorland, The loss oftheir fast bowler. Crowe Injured his right medal this tournament has eluded them occuy away, bom, football Cumbria- Waqar Younis, with a back knee during New Zealand's of no mean school XI (as-he since 1985. when the silver Play on words injuiy,-has led to Pakistan’s final one-day international .was. not). ' Local rule^stated that "if a was secured in Perth, Fair game odds drifting to 9-2. while against England last week, FromMrS.Hugh-Jones At least I think I saw it. leopard seen approaching, Australia. is West Indies, twice Worid Cup and has also been suffering Sir, The compiler of die because your Mr Howard, From MrAlan Guthrie the game may be held up Since then, the results have winners, are 11-2. India are from dizzy spells. Guinness Book of Curious until his triumph, was bowl- Sir, The players at Mr John indefinitefy” and that "if a been depressing, but. after 9-1. South Africa 12-1. New Crowe said the injury was Phrases seeks a term for the ing fast indeed but short to a Michold's Kenyan golfing goat should eat the ball, 100- finishing last at Lahore in captain paradise (report, 5FIELD Zealand 20-1. Sri Lanka hampering his running, but taking of four wickets in Four batsman, a future of . February another may be dropped PARK 1988, Britain went onjp win 1, and Zimbabwe 800-1. hewould definitely playin the bails (Sports Letters. Febru- Hampshire; who even then J2) wflj, I suspect, enjoy an without penally”. the- Olympic gold medal in England's opening match opening match of the tourna- ary 13); wielded a ferocious pull — easier game than their intrep- Seoul. After a rest tomorrow. No. doubt Mr Michuki is against India in Perth on ment, against Australia in I suggest a “howard” or and my viewpoint was ex- id forefathers. Britain will face Germany on knows of a good fencing Saturday, and India will not Auckland on Saturday. maybe a “fillip". No doubt tremely short leg. A report in our May 1941 Saturday and Australia on contractor. grander claimants, issue described the be in the best of spirits, ac- Chris Cowdrey, who was Sunday. there are Yours etc„ somewhat cording to their captain. Mo- released by Kent last year, has' but since it is from The Times HUGH-JONES. challenging North Lake Ru- Yours faithfully. GREAT BRITAIN (probable}: S Rowlands STEPHEN hammad Azharuddin. His joined Glamorgan on a one- (Havant); S M*nfi (Hotywood W). P that help is sought let us 97 Abbqy House, dolf Course,, whose first hole ALAN GUTHRIE, squad has been in Australia year contract Bofland (Hounslow), J Pottar rHauutow). honour your linguistic colum-. Garden Road, NW8. ran from “the Abyssinian Editor, Parks. Golf J Lallan (East Grinataad). M QrMajr for three months, playing a Northamptonshire have (HounaiaWL 0 WHama (HavnH). R Garcia nist, whom I saw perform this frontier to the Lakitaung Courses & Sports Grounds. (Havant). Warty (Comortxsy). CHI five-match Test series, the tri- awarded Robert Bailey a ben- S R feat years ago. And three Sports Letters maybe sent Boma, a distance of 27 61 London Road. , 40 (East QrtrmaadL captaun], J Lea (East angular World Series compe- Azharuddin: mistake efit in 1993. (Agencies) GflnsWKf). of his victims were -members by fax to 071 -782 5946. miles”. Staines, Middlesex. Court of Appeal Law Report February 20 1992 Queen’s Bench Divisional Court Local authorities cannot sue in libel Bench must give trials Derbyshire County Council v vealed; socialist tycoon's deals Human Rights and Fundamental however, by no means without a proceedings for the protection of Times Newspapers Ltd and with a Labour chief'. "Bizarre Freedoms (Cmd 8969), and arti- remedy: first, its actions would its property and reputation. deals of a council leader and cle 19 of the United Nations necessarfy be those of its officers A case might arise in which the undivided attention Others media tycoon" and "Council international Covenant on Civil since, beng a legal fiaon, it could reputation of a local aiuhority Before Lord Justice Balcombe. share deals under scrutiny". The and Political Rights (Cmnd only act through the in- might be damaged so as to impair Justice Gibson and Lord Ralph council leader was David Mehyn 6702), expressed an absolute strumentality of human beings. ru function for me public good, in Regina v Marylebone Mag- Jennifer Wynier for disorderly those justified the applicants' Lord Justice BuiIcr-SIuss conduct contrary action. Bookbi ndcr and the media tycoon right, the right to freedom or It was not without significance which no private individual was istrates Court, Ex parte Perry to scaion 5(1) of Public {Judgment February Id] was Owen Oysion. expression. Although not incor- that Mr Bookbinder’s action for defamed, and in which the the and Others the Order Aa 1986. Reluctantly, the magistrate had porated into English law it based the same allowed one of the applicants. M r A local gen em mem authority The council. Mr Bookbinder could libel was on public interest would be served by Mr Adrian Fulford. who did Before Lord Justice Mnnn and Perry, give and Mr Oysion brought actions be resorted to in order to help complaints as those made by the the taking of proceedings by the to such evidence. After tuulJ nut sue for libd in respect of Mr Justice Brooke not appear below, for Peny. action with resolve some uncertainty council. listening for a time, the mag- its governing or administrative tor defamation; the or local authority to determine the Schott and Wynicn Mr Nigel ambiguity law- (Judgment February 7| istrate had said that he intended reputation when nu actual finan- Mr Oysion being settled un in municipal R v In an appropriate case the falsity or ihe charge. Pleming for Mr Nock Mr Aftab 1901. state- Secretary State for the public authority might be able to tu “improve the shining hour". cial kr» wav alleged, not- October 7. after a of Home Nevertheless, to allow the au- There was a fundamental judicial Jaffcijee for the Crown; the Department. Ex pane Blind the institution of a prosecu- He had left the court to fetch some withstanding the general ment m court and payment of secure thority to sue for libd would duly iq give a case undivided remaining, applicants did not warrants, damaguv. The remaining actions. (( 1901 AC 096). tion for criminal libcL Finally, it burden and for the next 10 or principle ihal a corporation. 1 impose un added and a item ion. When a magistrate appearand wen* nut represented. In the present case, the English have an action for ma- 15 minutes had signed those nlMhcr Hading ur nun-trading, in whjrii the claims were almost might substantial restriction on freedom listened to evidence while signing while staved the law was uncertain Mr Justice licious falsehood . listening to the evidence. could do vi to protect its reput- identical, were pending and of expression which, in view of the warrant forms there was an LORD JUSTICE MANN said Morland words llis Lordship said that just as ation where (hat reputation was outcome of the present was wrong to conclude Bearing in mind the of ability uf individual officers to sue apparent unfairness in the con- the applicants had been among a otherwise. was faced wth article 10(2). the right to sue for there was a judicial duly to avoid capable of being damaged b> a proceedings. He wo for libd and the authority itself to duct Of the trial. group of anti-apartheid dem- actual or apparent bias licfamatur} statement. His Lordship said that a conflicting decisions, the malicious falsehood gave to a sue for malicious falsehood, could onstrators who had invaded the there was The Queen's Bench Divisional also a judicial duty to give Individuals within iheuurhority corporation created by royal char- Manchester Corporation and corporate public authority all noi be regarded as necessary in pitch at a cricket match between the case Bogtt nr rights ax in a Court so held in quashing the undivided attention. Thy could sue fur libel, but were a ter clearly euuld sue for libel io Regis cases. There wax no such were necessary our democratic society. Middlesex and devotion convictions before Mr Jeffrey of that aricntiun had to such a protect its trading reputatiun: Court of Appeal or House of democratic society, that is, for Northamptonshire. to be both public authority haw Lord Justice Burlcr-SIoss deliv- Nod. a Metropolitan Stipendiary Saloon Lords decision on the point. which there existed a pressing actual and apparent. Thai was rigid, that would stifle legitimate Meirvpi'lihia Omnibus ered a concurring judgment. Magistrate, at Marytebone Mag- At their iriaL counsel necessary for the public cniiehm of its activities t'u e Hawkins i(IS50) 4 H & N The court was in a position to social need, for the protection of had maintenance of Solicitors: Biddle •isi rates Court on April 27. 1990 for & Co: indicated hrs intention to calf public confidence in i and impose an added restriction 571. define (he extent of (he common its reputation. It did not need, a he fairness Kingsford Stacey for Mr D. W. of Timothy Perry. Andre Schott. series or witnesses or on (reedoni of expansion which The Divisional Court in law ton in such a way as ncx to that protection, to have the right to describe the the administration of justice Tytue. M a dock. Patrick Andreas. Terry Dunn and evils of apanhcid. : arguing and was us was unnecessary in a democratic Manchester Corporation r Wil- require a positive amendment of tu sue in defamation and thereby ihut fundamental ax the public nced to avoid actual nr society liams [|IJWI| I QB 941 had the law by Parliament. The court be able- io stifle legitimate apparent could bias. The Court of Appeal sn held in a concluded that an Jciiun fur libel and should consider the criticism uf its activities. was. tun maintainable by the effect uf article 10. The right to Accordingly, the right to free- Mr Jaffajcc and Mr Pleming reserved judgment when ii Evidence not necessary had argued that did affect the in the allowed the appeal uf Times municipal authority but its freedom of expression included dom of expression informed \ewspupers Ud. Mr Andrew reasoning was whully freedom to impart information position where the non-trading spectator would not have detected and jdcas without interference corporation was a public au- apparent unfairness by reason of Neill. Mt» Rosemary Collins and unconvincing. by The authorities were reviewed public authority. thority- and the council could not time limit extension ihe magistrate's apparent lack of Mr I’tier Hour urn. a gains! (he cases for attention. Their basis judeiueni of Mr Justice Muriaitd h> Mr Justice Browne in Bngnor The court was required to maintain an action for libel for saying that l rbun District Council v balance the right to freedom of any words which reflected on it as was that Mr Peny had been We Hnio Apnl s. pwi: |l«»l| Regis Regina v Norwich Crown Saxwiutwr 5. iil tlu; custody time expedition the court was not making a polemical 1 Itfl) who expression and such restrictions the county council for Derbyshire statement 4 Alt LR T»>5l when he found in Campion Ij 0721 2 tJB Court. Ex parte Parker and limit under Section 22(3Kb) of the required tu approach the case as as were necessary in a democratic in relation to its governmental rather than giving evidence. favour of the council on a prelimi- concluded that a local authority Another Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 though that was the only question which society for the protection of a non- and adminixirathe functions in The mugisiraic had allowed the nary point, namely whether the had a governing reputation and the Prosecution of Offences it was concerned with. Before Justice Whether trading corporation which w-as Derbyshire, including its «aiu- Lord Nolan and suuement to be made. It was uiuiicil could maintain an action wj> entitled to protection in the (Custody Time Limits) Regula- the prosecution acted with due Justice Juwiti also a public authority- If the iut> responsibility for the invest- Mr evidence given on oath. The tin libel for any words which same way us a trading tions {SI 1987 No 299). expedition meant due expedition of the informed spectator would curporjtiun. council could sue for libd so could ment and cuntrol IJudgmcnt February 5| in tire haw rvficeicd upon it us the cnumy Mr Justin Wigoder 'for the circumstances. uther government departments superannuation fund. hud a suspicion that a fair (rial fin in refcinun When, in an application for an mum'll Derbyshire Hi tuner, the judge did not app/Kano; Mr Charles Keftat for One dmirhsuna: was (he ef- with corporate status: for exam- was. nm occurring because un- to iis uiAcmmontuI and admin- cunsider whether his decision had RALPH exiensiun uf a custody time limit, fect on custody LORD JUSTICE the prosecution. of the prosecution divided intention was ple. the secretaries of state for the court not bring istrative lunctuins in Derbyshire, any cflcvt on the right to freedom agreeing, said that to was called upon to plan, in this case CIBSUN. io get the devoted (oil. defence, education and science, cunsider whether M R JUSTICE JOW1TT said a including its statutory of cxprett-iun. doubtless because allow local govemmem au- the prosecution prosecution to such u a stare of court did-bave environment and social services. acted with alidue delay hud occurred in respect ufa The a discretion repunsibilitv lur the investment the point was not taken before thority to for libel would hud expedition, - preparation that the defendants’ sue nut io gruriice moron in it medial report bring prepared fur criminal and control the superannua- him. That case had been followed The law reports in the United substantial restriction was nut called opun to. hear adviser* would have of impose a sufficient casus but cuuasel had evidence concerning the the prosecution and a an fusion been unable tion fund in other common law jurisdic- Kingdom and other jurisdictions on freedom of expression. manner time io decide whether to proceed - hail then arisen as a result of to find a case where if had been tions Canada and Australia. contaned many statements take such in which preparations for the with, a committal m The ability . under section Mr Anthony Lester. QC and w exercised against an committal had been conducted which it was alleged that, the applicant in I lls Lordship found that it was emphasising the importance of proceedings might well restrict or 6(1) or (2) of the Magistrates Mr De>numd Browne. QC lor the prosecution had. in reporting the a criminal case who had made out established from the authorities the right in a democratic society discussion of since the question was one solely Courts Act 1980. appellants; Alan Newman. prevent public mfr- his grounds. Mr tor the judge's state of affair?., unwittingly misled iltut any corporation, whether id be able to criticise freely the public importance despite or- justices' Therefore, all due and Anthony White for iers of expedition His Lordship «JC Mr discretion. tire court. considered that trading or nun-truding. having a conduct of .affairs by- public willingness of any person wax directed to achieving situa- the council the a discretion was unlikely The . The judge had hdd on- appeal to be corporate reputatiun distinct authorities. In the United States it pan in that Queen's Bench Divisional tion sti that if the defendant as wishing tu take chose exercised Court so held that then: was no necessity for in any case where there from that uf its members which had lung been held that a munici- reason- when refusing- the a paper committal LORD JUSTICE BAUJOM BE discussion to take every that could was an apparent application of Simon Parker -evidence to bccaHcd when consid- unfairness in the slid that in iwu Issues uf The was capable uf being damaged by pal authority could not sue in the precaution tu avoid defnma- and proceed withirr the custody time ~ ' able conduct of the trial. ering tire extension of the Time . David Ward for judicial review io . Sunday Times on September I* adefamaion srmemem. could sue ton uf libel; see. for example. City toty imputation against any limit.- . limit and . the applicants chal- Mr Justice Brooke articles in libel to protect that rvpuioiore of Chicago v Tribune Co ((1928) set aside the dismissal by Judge delivered a and 24. were idemirtaoic individual. Lord Justice Nolan .Veu- Woodford on November. 15. lenged that. delivered a concurring Judgment. of.cer- and that principle was in ac- 139 NE 861 and York Times other hand it was questioning the propriety On the concurring judgment, !99| ut Norwich Crown Court of His Lordship said ihal when uiu investments involving the cordance with good sense. v Sullivan (11964) 376 US 254 J. necessary in a democratic society SoDrilori Bindman & Part- considering whether the prosecu- Soliriiure:. corporate authority their appeal against the extension Kenneth Bush & Co. ners: Treasury Solicitor. muni'il's superannuation fund, Article ill uf the European If a was for. a local government authority UPS, b) Ureai' Yarmouth Justices an tion had acred 'with aU due King's Lynn; CPS, Norwich; the articles were headed "Re- Convention for the Protection of unable to sue for libd it was. to be able to take appropriate InncrLundare . — . . 1 Si2i n» THE TIMES THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20 1992 RACING 27 3.30 JIM FORD CHALLENGE If) (7 runners) m CUP CHASE (£10.162: 3m y j WINCANTON 1 Si 1-235 AQUIUFER BJ 33 (D.G.S) tB Krfpamck) M P**- 1MI 12 P Scvdte»re 2 106302 BORACEVA IB F»0»< 83 Bradley poised to MANDARIN (D.F.G.S) (Duke ol AlhoDl G Balding 9 112 J THUNDERER RICHARD EVANS 3 P24221 GENERAL MERCHANT 3 (B.D.G-S) (Mis 5 Tate) R Modgoa 12-11 2 NON-RUNNER — 4 11-3112 KINGS Tory V. 2.00 Va Luie. 2.00 Va Lute. 3.00 Gran Alba. 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Gran Alba 2S-i Turpins Green 4.30 Valiant Warrior. 4.30 Valiant Warrior. 19S1: COOL GROUND 9-1 1-0 J Frost (I1 10) R Akehuisl 3 ran WITH Graham McCouii was not a fair reflection of his 'StfOO Mister Major. 5.00 The Black Monk. opting io partner last Satur- big nine-yeanold. who is tak- FORM FOCUS day's Nottingham winner en to regain the winning trail The Times AQUIUFER 3rd oil 7lo Cared s Hd m me gude Handicap Chase ai Cftcliwmam (2m 41. goMS io Private Handicappcr’s lop raring: wetetiNawmai«Chep3iowr3m6t lo Uriocn Royal Gut in the Champion Michael Phillips following a rest and now that 3.30 KINGS FOUNTAIN. Corel oxa w lam) LAUDERDALE LAD 31 2nd or 7 ' '.' with (3m tf U r soli) on pemiUtmalo stan. BORACEVA mb Brae m a handicap chase al Wncanicn .'* Hurdle at Cheltenham next is good ground off) tariadotf 6tn • 4 ». he racing on worse BORACEVA 121 2nd of 9 to good) in Aprd ROYAL CRAFTSMEN less than • GOING: GOOD SIS Dawd* Duky m a handicap Chase al al Siraiterd '.v month. Graham Bradley has Of the Agfa Hurdle at again. Warwn^ i3m 3rd of 8 io Tom Bu m a handicap chase 51. KfNQS FOUNTAIN VI 4Tr : mdl 2nd ol 5 w Say (?m 61 gout) on pcfuitnnvilo start TURPIN S ' with Newall \ come in for the enviable ride Sandown to themselves, As for the Georgie On Tracks m a handicap cnaw at Welheitw i3m GREEN beal Palm Header B m a S-iunner notice 100yd. Previously, on Gran Alba. Fidway turning in an im- Novices' Chase. I like none good lo soft) beat Another Coral chase at Uiioratcr (2m 61. mod! m tja\ 2.00 (LCHESTER CLAIMING HURDLE (£1 .896. 2m) (21 runners) 81 m the Stumer grade IUf Budge Gclo Cup Selection: KINGS FOUNTAIN - " *- - ," At Wincanton today Brad- proved performance to give better than the David Nichol- 1 0 AFTERKELLY -42 (D Eiswerifi) O Elswomi 7-117 .. AMcCafte(7) — ley. who has already won a Oh So Risky Sib and a length- son-trained. Bdstone Fox. 2 P6D-OFO PERSIAN STYLE 0 (O.G.S) (Aftv 5 Baker! WG Turner 8-11-5 ... Mr W Turner — « ,* 1/30038 Gold Cup on Bregawn, is and-a-half beating. A good fourth behind Gran 3 POLLOCK 14 (B.0.F.G1 (Mrs M Bogrovet M Pipe 9-115 P Scudamore *99 - V.y- 4 0/6342- BLANTON RESERVE 314 (D.F.8) (J Jordan) u Bmadough 6-11-4 . . RDunwootfy 87 GEORGIE NEWALL V»„'‘ reunited on the Richard Kings Fountain, one of two Alba at Newbwy in Novem- 4.00 NOVICES CHASE (£2,290: 2m) (14 runners) • 06446-2 5 GROT1US 108 (D.S)(Tnwad Empteymsw Group Lid) G Ham 8-114 HBetemy fell t P-31253 THE SHY CONTROLLER 33 (B.CD.G) |M Bateman) Mm J Pmrun Ml 9 M Pitman • 99 Hannon-trained grey in the entries that Kim Bailey has ber, Bdstone Fox then at 6 1 ;--£. 3 LUCKY BLUE 5 (P Buckley] J Fo» 5- II <3 . . ... AToty - BELSTONE FOX (BF.Q) 7 042P-00 2 00/1-04F 62 (Mrs fl Skan) D Nchulson MI-2 R Dunwoody Kingwell Hurdle. for this year’s Tote Gold Cup the last huidle at Uttoxeter MUSIC WONDER 19 (CD.S) (N Mitchell) N tiMcted 11-11-3 . DSkyrme 3 26/003-0 BUMPTIOUS BOY 17 (CDJf) (T Pdfurmlonj A Wrtson 0112 A Wees 62 8 40 P-062 GARDA'S GOLD 10 (CD.SHG Brownl R Meredith J Bradley rode at next out poised to nckm 9-M 2. . (7) 425-513 COOLE "" first Gran Cheltenham, has his time when 9 41P/22U- 4 DODGER 35 (O.S) (Mia B Scartfc) G Ham 711-3 •B Powell r.- MIRAMAC 363 (C.O.F.G.S) (R Frosij R Frost 11-11 2 .. J Fran 06 COTAPAM 17 |Mre Lock) Lawrence Alba at Newbuiy Iasi March warm-up in the Jim Ford make a race of it with the 10 5 B R Hodges 7 112 1 RAMBLE 100F 5-11-2 ... Grantham (G Oalnel fi P Fry) J Old . T PLIGHT F-34131 6 33002U IM PERIAL 10 (CD.F) fftes S Douglas PcmanJJ J King 711? C McCourl when they finished third be- Challenge much-improved Cheerful H VA LUTE 17 (CO.F.G^) (Castle farm Stud) R Haidar 8-11-2 Matthews (7) Cup. D 7 P3F4Q4 MASTER SOUTH LAD Careen LUchoU 511 Skyrme 96 12 /4/P64B- WAR 10 (H & Son Ltd) N 2 D DANCER 404 (CD.S) (B Hoe] M Cuteil . V Slettery (5) hind Imperial Brush and An impressive winner of Times, KM1-2 000/ PARKY PETE 1798 iB 11-11-2 A Jones .13 8 Sown) B Scrraon . FPPP4P LAD LANE 7 (F) (R Weeks) C PQprwm 8- 1 1-1 . . S BurKHign 9 2345-PP POLDER 1 5 (D.F) (Bcrkshae Commercial Components Lld| D WWLjnrs 6- 1 2 R Bellamy Lem hill in a handicap. valuable handicaps at Ascot Nicholson then decided to 14 P-P UN SHACK JACK Foster) A 2B (A THertef 1 6-1M Webb FP/P TIGER 15 10 REGAL 33 (G Ro«| G Boo Ml 2 - - In the meantime. Gran and Cheltenham last au- change tact and go chasing 00-03 RUSTY MUSK ID (R Brawn) R Brown 6-1 1-0 .... Mr R Davie (7) 11 3P/6SP0 ROMFUL PRINCE 33 (G.S) 1C Uichen) C Milch** 9-11-2 N Wduamson — 16 334/OOF- DARING CLASS 325 (Mrs C Eteurcf) P Rodlord 6-16 12 isnoemerk Alba has climbed the ladder tumn. Kings Fountain was with Bdstone Fox. whom he 12 OOF STORM ALERT 19 ili Cd lMietheriy) A Tureen &11 2 S Me Nerd — F0 LADY BUNTING 10 (H 4 S Leycock) R Voorapuy 5-10-11 Perron W M TRUISM 440 (D.F) (Mu of success in McCourt's care. then rather disappointing rates highly. ia 13 F11/3F1- K Slu»t) Mis J Relict 7 11-2 6 PURE BUSS 15 (J MuihS) R Hodges 5-10-11 ... l Lawrence 14 04450-0 RECIDIVIST 42 (D.F) (M-s S Perry' H HodgeE &10-11 A Tory — After being placed in races when beaten three-quarters Following a thorough ses- IB PAZ/O LUDLOW LADY 7 (P PhimHI) R Heagas &109 . T Thompson (7) oner 11-8 Conliofer. 3-1 i Coote Dodge rn 20 00035 AWAY FROM REAJJTY 14 (LailumCerf) Mrs J Pitmen 4-103 MBowlby 74 BETTING: The Shy Beftioree Few. 5 1 Master South LJO. St Truism. 10 won by Desrrieno and Gran- of a length by Stay On Tracks sion of schooling, this lightly- Hnpenal Fkgm, 16-1 Olliers 21 OP SWIFT STREAM 7(B) (Us Rheetey) A Barrow 4-10-0 WMcFartsne — 14 I ville Again at Cheltenham at Wetherty on Boxing day. raced but talented seven-year- 1991 : MARIA BUKA S 102 X Cadoiol ( II 2) S Caigceg (Frj t3 ran _jr BETTING; 11-4 Va Lute. 7-2 Pollock. 4-1 Uramec. 6-1 Away From Reslily. 8-1 GtoUus. 10-1 Bfrmton Reserve, . -i and Liverpool last spring. Bailey insists that the old can justify his trainer's 12-1 Alter kefly. 14-1 otters ’ 7.-" Gran Alba has come into his Weiherby race on soft ground opinion. 1091; ANDRELOT 4-11-3 M Prtmen (2-1) Mrs J Pitman 14 ran FORM FOCUS own this season, winning at The task of landing today’s THE SHY CONTROLLER HMK 3rd olll to Cy- Chase at Woivcrttampion (2m. good), nilh BUMP- r FORM FOCUS pnraie m a novice chase at Warmnc* i2m good), TIOUS 7th Newbuiy and Kempton after nap is entrusted to Nick BOY l*5l with REGAL TIGER putted up belore 5 oui BEL- IMPERIAL FLIGHT 3Hi 2nd cl B lo L Uctwi Piu re a being beaten a whisker by Smith on Ringmore (4.10) at AFTERKELLY 311 7th of 19 lo The Staler si e nowce GROTIUS 2'vl 2nd d! 17 lo Suneei Rains Fiea #i i STONE FOX 141 4ih ol 6 ia Gran Altu in me grade n nandicap hurdte ar Devon i2m 11 good lo lum) an - hunte. here (good lo soft) POLLOCK tlVbl 6th of handicap hurdte ai Wolverhampton (2m. good). puBed up . Sybillin at Cheltenham. Catrerick Gerry Fertden Hurdte al Newbury (2m 100yd. gc-od penuinmalo start, with ROMFUL FRINGE Bridge. 12 to Bold in a handicap 121 ol Once hunte. over coarse MIRAMAC 2nd 14 to Catch The Cross m a lo aeh I on penultimate atari Makes chasaro debul twrtoia S out. Mokes chawr) de&ui TRUISM bcji end cfastanco (good) Significantly. Gran Alba A victory over today's handicap hurcDe ai waiverhampiDn (2m 61 iiOyd. COOLE DODGER Deal Niknas II re a 14 runner Celtic Boo 21 re an M -runner nandicap hurdte at BLANTON RESERVE iifti 2nd of 14 lo Hats hfagh n good lo soil) on pen ultimate alert 1/A LUTE beat already distance years novice hurdte at Newton Abtm 12m 100yd. sc>h) on Devon (2m tl. good io fern) in Cecemler 'S90 has beaten Fidway course and two handicap hurdte. ovei 21 • course end distance (good). Beauchamp Fizz in an 18-ninner damung hurdle penufumale atari Makes ctusmgng omiidetail COTA-( Makes cnasmg dcbui With LlTTE and Oh So Risky. two of his ago comprised part of an VA 201 am and MUSIC WONDER puM at Wotvertempion (2m. good] PAXI 17tyl f6m of 14 lo Boundenn Duly m a Selection. THE SHY CONTROLLER up. •- Selection: VA LUTE .ij..- rivals here, this season. admirably consistent season VI: At Newbury, Oh So Risky that saw him win two and be was ten lengths adrift in the placed in ten of his 14 races. 4.30 MERE MAIDEN HURDLE (Drv 1. 4-Y-O £1 590: 2m) (12 runners) Gerry Feilden Hurdle, albeit After being on the sidelines, 2.30 STEWART TORY MEMORIAL TROPHY HANDICAP CHASE 1 P034 BLASKET HERO 8 (8) (Aulomarque (Boumemouin) Lid) R Akehutsi n 0 J Osboree 05 BUST 1 NO BAY 8 (P Sheehan) Snow 11G . I Lawrence when giving 61b, while recovering from a chipped (Amateurs: £2.831: 2m 5f) (5 runners) 2 3 4 DIBLOOM 10 (Mis P Loo) C Nash 11-0 Mrs P Noah (7) Fidway was total of bounced 1 54-5443 beaten a bone. Ringmore PUKKA MAJOR 17 (PILF.GJ3) (Mrs S Thomson Janes) T Thomson Jones IM1 id J Durian (3) 98 4 053606 LANSDOWNE 9 (ft Denmead) O O NtrO 11-0 V Slattery (5) 2 302154 SHANNAGARY Lid) 12 lengths when fourth be- bade into the limelight at 42 (CO/.G^ (Hurt 5 Co R Hbdges I1-U4 Mbs P Curing (7) 84 5 06 LARK RISE 22 (P Evans) C Weedon 110 Peter HoMte 3 2/13-35P RAMBLING (Lord SONG 12 PAS) Chelsea) T Fare* 12-119 . . R Fvranl (7) «S9 6 F RJVERW1SE 45 (A Saecdl N Gasetee 110 G McCoun hind Gran Alba, Royal Derbi Worcester eight days ago 4 3243202 FOLK DANCE 17(V.DFjGJ3) r . , 28 SPORT THE TIMES THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20 1992 RUGBY UNION Giant slalom claims leading contenders More favourites Ackford poised for place on fall from grace RFU committee as Wiberg clicks By DaVid Hands, rugby correspondent PAUL Ackford is poised to ment of Paul's ability to repre- an Italian double, created un- From David Powell complete a remarkable year. sent the county effectively” precedented thinking at in MER1BEL If the recommendation that he said. “He is deariy an Gazzetta Dello Sport. her he become Surrey's. represen- excellent administrator and nor- country's sports daily. The AFTER Alberto Tomba. tative on the Rugby Football communicator and we feel it paper devoted its first 13 service was resumed yes- mal Union committee goes is important that the RFU the Alpine pages to skiing and the inter- terday. Normal, in through at the annual meet- hears the views of.people who Olympics, national football preview lost skiing at these ing in July, he will have been are dose to tHe modem favourites do its traditional front-page means that the an international player, news- game.” time the spot. not win. and this paper columnist, BBC pundit Ackford, a former Surrey even get But. Compagnoni’s tri- luminaries did not and committeeman within an captain who once advanced halfway. Vreni Schneider. Pe- umph turned ro tears as she eight-month span. All this the recommendation to im- fell and ruptured knee ten- tra Kronbcrgcr and Deborah that ai! way had been and a distinguished police prove rugby off failed lo fin- dons: The Compaynoni career, too. "alickadoos” — committee- the ish the morning run in the cleared for Carole Merle, Ackford, 34 next week, re- men — should retire after they women's giant slalom. nation’s main hope for gold, tired from international rug- reach 55. was one of the When the skiers went to the but her supporters were to be 999 by after the World Cup final England squad representa- gate for the afternoon run. disappointed again. Compa- in November with 22 appear- tives last year when its promo- the record books were being gnoni had taken the super- ances in England's second tional campaign was being thumbed for Ulrike Maier. giant slalom ride from her pressure has gone down a row. concluding a remark- debated with the RFU com- She had built a good lead grip and she could not make representative playing mittee. Should he prove ac- lot.” sixth. able and. yes it was true, she had amends and was Wachter career that began when he ceptable to Surrey, he could proven her temperament for Neither Roffe nor Wachter saw nothing sinis- was a Cambridge University be joined by another recent the big occasion with two was expected on the podium ter in the fact that one of her student in 1979, but did not international, since Cam- world championship super- either. Roffe had started the nation's coaches had set the take off until 1988. He then bridge University are expect- giant slalom wins. Now second run in ninth place. “I course for the first run, which rapidly became one of the ed to nominate their Maier was favourite. So. of thought I gave too much time an Austrian. Maier, had leaders,” she said. And outstanding front jumpers in secretaiy, Mark Bailey, the course, she lost. to the dominated, and that one of best finish world rugby. wing who retired Iasi year, to She did not even get a Wachter’s in a Wiberg's, a Swede, had set it recognising his ad- replace Ian, Beer when he is medal. Pemilla Wiberg. from giant slalom this season had for the second. ”1 do not think Surrey, ministrative: gifts, have elevated to the presidency in Sweden, came from second been only ninth. that any coach can trail a was agreed to nominate him as a 1993. on the first run to add the Schneider attempting course for his own team,” replacement for Martin Dudley Wood, the RFU Olympic gold to her world the same touble as Tomba. Wachter said. this secretaiy and a former Surrey championship victory in defending Olympic slalom Emma Carrick-Anderson. Turner, who will retire at year's annual meeting. representative, welcomed Saalbach last year. The silver and giant-slalom titles. She of Britain, aged 16 and seven- Turner, who played Addord's move. “1 take the was shared between Diann still has the slalom today, but teenth in the combined, was aged 70, the wing for England, is view that those counties who Roffe. of the United States, the giant slalom slipped from more Swede than Austrian, on enough to have two and Anita Wachter. of Aus- her grasp when she broke a pulling herself up from 31st one of only four former caps are lucky the constituent-body representatives can afford to tria. the first time since 1964 pole and Switzerland’s on the first run to 23rd after among up have one coming through the that a tie had occurred. hearts. the second. representatives who make normal committee system If Wiberg was world cham- The Swiss, expecting a Wiberg, aged 21, tries for the RFU com mi nee (the oth- pion, why was she not one of mountain of medals, have the double in the slalom to- ers are Don White, Malcolm and one in the fast lane,” he the favourites? Because this managed only one with jusr day. The slalom is the event Phillips and Derek Morgan). said. “But I must say I’m year her World Cup perfor- the slaloms to come. Schnei- she had thought she would do Not since Tony Jorden, the delighted with Paul's mances have been ordinary. der threw herself to the best in. "I set my goals for the former England full back and nomination." Mougeot, the “The first races of the sea- ground in frustration. slalom because I had my best another Cambridge gradu- Christophe Bfegles lock who left the field son I had pressure from Swe- Kronberger fell but will be results this season in it,” she ate, stepped on to the com- a thigh against den that I was going to win back today. Compagnoni will said. Bur my advice is nor to mittee in 1976 as a after injuring every competition,** Wiberg not. Her victory in the super- bade her. Last night she was representative of Eastern England, is not expected to be fit selection for France's said. “I think that is why I did giant slalom on Tuesday, being talked of as the Counties at the age of 30 will for world: gold medal to world title - so well today, because the combining with Tomba for favourite. On top of the Wiberg adds an Olympic her a player have made such a game with Scotland at rapid transition. Murrayfidd on March 7. Peter Budge, the Surrey South Africa have con- O’Reilly secretary, said yesterday that firmed their participation in Phipps shuts out Ackford was the choice of the the Student World Cup in Rumble and tumble in the executive committee. The Italy in July, as have the 120 dubs which are affiliated Commonwealth of Indepen- going Olsson again to Surrey can propose an dent States. valley of the White Fear alternative, “but I hope they will agree with our assess- Diaiy, page 12 from Chris moore in la plagne for gold Les Arcs tling downwards yesterday was that former veteran of NICK Phipps will drive the Games, in LiUehammer in MICHAEL Prufer. from Sa- the slalom slopes, former Witnesses back WILF O’Reilly and Jas- British bob tomor- 1994, he will be up there with Man voie. who grew up alongside racing driver and inveterate No. 2 in best. already the best per are expected to become the mentally handicapped neath Mt Aiguille Rouge, adventurer, Davina Galica, row's' Olympic four-man the He's have Britain’s first medal winners children at a school run by the snow deep and unblem- of Britain, aged 47. Ap- bobsleighing competition driver-pusher we got Now he's got to build a crew of the Winter Olympics in the his parents and knows the ished, the sun stronger than proaching her half-century here, after winning yester- injured player men’s short-trade speed skat- privilege of normality, is the the Caribbean. Idyllic. does not persuade her to day's selection r'ace-off like Mark Tout's anil he'll ing in Albertville today. fastest mechanically unaid- Down the mountain, ev- contemplate a more cau- against Sean Olsson. really be in business." First, they must negotiate ed man on earth. He admits ery half-minute or so. came tious approach to life. Phipps, aged 39. con- Phipps- was’ always the" By Peter Bills the quarter-finals and semi- to a certain amount of dan- these men and women; She and Donnah Cor- firmed he would be retiring more relaxed, going into yes- injured London Irish when the incident took place finals, but the British camp is ger in the sport known as mad. you would think, in minboeuf are Britain’s after 11 years as a driver terday’s showdown, though THE. * player the other two were players on supremely confident “Wilf is "The White Fear. sleek plastic jumpsuits, fu- women representatives in following the final World Cup he admitted having been To- whose complaim the field. Police are collating going to win gold.” Dave His world speed skiing turistic streamlined hel- this demonstration' sport meeting' in St Moritz next tally drained" by the build-up against a Nottingham oppo- record is 139.74 lmph and. mets and aerofoiied calf and are less offended than I race-off. nent for alleged physical the evidence and the file is Jordan, the team manager, week. 'That's where I started to the two-man yesterday, he went close to muscles. think I would at not even assault is being examined by expected to be sent to the said. “There is absolutely no be driving at my first bob school "That race nearly killed this, at approaching Inter-galactic figures ap- being mentioned in the offi- ; police, is unlikely to play rug- Director of Public Prosecu- doubt about that whatsover." in 1982, and that's where I’m me.” He said. “It was the most I25mph, in preparation for pearing. at first, as tinydots cial team handbook. by again and may be without tions to ascertain whether a Jasper begs to differ, with going to have my last race," pressure I have felt in my the finals on Saturday. on the precipitous upper “The course is like a bil- the feeling hi pan of his face charge can be made. Jordan conceding: “WilFs got he said. whole career.. Getting Prufer, a bachelor, who slope, plummeting like a jet liard table,” Galica said, for over a year. Many remains under regu- a problem because Matthew Phipps, who last week beat through it made things a lot works as a consultant at and leaving a plume of never minding the geomet- Stefan Marty, captain of lar supervision. But the club says he's going to win it too!” Olsson in the race-off for the easier today because this time hospitals in Grenoble and snow spray, passing rical inaccuracy of such an the London Irish second says he and his wife have been O’Reilly, aged 27. from two-man event here, 1 was completely at ease with St Etienne, was the World through the speed trap in observation. "It’s perfect Olympic Sutton Coldfield, still stands the situation." team this season, was injured . so traumatised by the affair Cup winner last year and is the tightest tuck, feet 20 but I’ve not skied at these won by only 0.09sec yester- out as the best British Winter Yesterday’s training was so badly by a punch during that they intend to continue clear favourite this week. inches apart, the merest speeds for three years. day. His crew, of Edd Horier. Olympic prospect since the twice interrupted after the Ja- the first team’s exhibition pursuing the question of pros- He was. however, out- pebble capable of causing “We’ve had no opportuni- Colin Ranigan, and David ice dancers. Torvill and maican and Mexican teams against the Midlands club on ecution and/or compensa- paced in the second of three catastrophe. ty to train at such speed; a Armstrong was 0.22sec faster Dean, in Sarajevo in 1984. had crashed. But the real January 18 that he has been tion. practice runs yesterday by "There’s a lot of research trip to Sweden was can- on the first run in 59.49sec. sympathies were for Ekkhard unable to work since. He Ciaran McCarthy, the chief He won two demonstration his compatriot, Philippe in medicine and in speed celled because there was no but lost the second by Fasser, of Switzerland, the severed a facial nerve, broke executive of London Irish, golds ar the Calgary Games Goilschei, and John skiing. Maybe that's why 1 snow. I don’t even know 0.!3sec. “1 know exactly how in I98S. Olympic four-man champion i hisjaw. which now contains a said yesterday. “When I last Mueller, of the United am the fastest because I which of my two pairs of Sean feels after missing, my- Jasper, the world silver States, ranked second and know how to make re- skis is the in Calgary. Just four minutes plate, and lost two front teeth. saw Marty, three weeks after faster.” self. in both races at Calgary medal winner, from eighth respectively last search,” Prufer says. The leader of before the Swiss selection Marty, aged 29. a physical the incident, he was still the women at ihe last Games," Phipps Draycott, Derbyshire, record- year. "Speed skiing is per in training yesterday race. Werner Stocker, education and history master shaking on his feet. The pain 50 was said. ed a faster time than O'Reilly, The sensation as the ski- cent equipment and half Taija Mulari, of Finland, Passer's brakeman, pulled a at Wimbledon College, origi- and suffering have been "But he is still very young, ers go past, mid-slope, the performance of the ath- the No. I seed. Galica and warming nally asked for legal advice terrible the world champion, as he thigh musde up. \ and I am sure that by the next through the measured 100 lete. You need to have that Corminboeuf were skiing regarding passible civil 'ac- "However, f should stress coasted into the quarter- forcing the team’s j is like I finals. metres, the sound of technological edge. be- consistently around fif- withdrawal. tion against his alleged assail- that this is not and never has a jet Hying over- came interested in the sport teenth position. j Archie Marshall, Jasper's Tornado Represent- Officials plan to tighten ant but Staines police have been a dub matter -in the head at a few thousand feet: because I felt I could apply ing British men are the coach, said: ”1 think Wilf is qualifying rules for the Olym- taken up the case. sense that it is an individual's an approaching rumble, scientific research to it. The Wilkie brothers. Graham the best in the world and pic bobsleighing in a bid to They made an appeal for complainL We are out of it mounting to a thundering, right helmet can mean a and Stuart. Marc Poncin Matthew is very dose. weed out inexperienced driv- witnesses to the incident dur- completely but, despite that, screaming hiss. The ana- championship.” and Jonathan Eiabor. "If they got into the final ers. Klaus -Kotter. the head of ing last weekend’s match the dub will support Stefan in tomical consequences of Vince Poscente, of Cana- Considering that skiing together. I wouldn't bet the International Bobsleigh against Bedford and it is un- whatever action he sees fiL losing controL at the speed da. after a run that left him fast down a mountain, even against Matthew beating Federation, said yesterday the derstood three people have He wants justice to be seen to of the TGV train, do not in thirteenth place, said. “I at lOOmph. is or little bene- Wilf. There’s in ban weak competitors come forward with evidence. be done and we agree with no sure thing bear thinking about. don’t expect the world fit to anyone but them- on sport cover sports One was on the touchline him on that score." this and that's what It was an extraordinary record will be broken this selves, it seems a shame could also other adds to the excitement” contrast up here yesterday. week unless the weather be- that the Wilkies do go on a in the winter Games, like • Jasper, a student, aged 19. The little village of Les Arcs comes wanner. Although bit about the lack ofspons- skiing. “The days of just turning has the more testing quarter- 2000. dominated by a Club the snow is perfect, it's too ors hip in Britain, which Argentinians given final — against Michel Med complex that looks dry and needs a slightly Graham claims drove him up and competing . are over,” Daignaulr. of Canada. like a cruise-liner in the sky. moist surface for the high- abroad. In the World Cup Kotter said. “It doesn't work Isihara Tatsuyoshi. from Ja- is set in a vast bowl of est speeds." rankings last year. Graham any more. U looks like theend pan. and Lee Joon-ho, of moonscape proportions be- The oldest Individual hur- was fifth and Stuart twelfth. for people like Eddie lesson in power Korea. (Agencies) Edwards." maul that the backs’ potential r; Police WINTfe OLYMPICS RESULTS; 7S Met 32 remained Verdier is critical of Lomas 16 uncharted as the 1 F Blackburn [Cam 1 30 67. T Alpine skiing Ice hockey 33 35 Police moved 14 points ahead (Japan) 1 36 75 M Jasper Kawasaki in 16 minutes. Women's giant slalom (Mental) (GB) t 36 B£ ErcnovlUT) 1 37 71 G By MichaelAustin Blanc hart (Ben t 38 66 M Vebeooer ice hockey violence (Attartvllle) 1988 wmnets SmetUmon (Nethi i 38 74 MLKktetCanj t 39 19. L AB tmwa GMT Tunn stampeded to the line 1988 V Schroder (SwU) QUARTER-FINALS'. Canada 3 Ganranv Joro-no (S Kor) 1 38 30 W O Rc% (GB) unopposed. Ferry ran Chink) KK- Today in a LmmA I 1 37 85 FINAL. 1. P Wlb«g 3 (OT Canada mi 32 on penalties] 1 37 79 U SOLID English forward play OLYMPIC iivhocky players quarter-finals on Tuesday, RESULTS: |Sm], second try from Umied States 4. France 1. United ream 6. faon (5 Kor). I 33 79 T Isiunara [Japan] long range 2mn tZ.Mwc {first run i 0836. second 07.00 and 17.00: Curing. 09.00; Outlasted Argentinian exu- were criticised yesterday after Germany lodged an official FnUand t i3d.il U MclfiSan (NZ1 133 57 A De urn V06.393. equal 2. D Bell* {US). . Biathlon: men's 20km. 09.00, 13.00: and Turner completed a Ruyier (SOI] 1 34 18 BrttJsn non-quau- fighting 2 13.71 (1.07.21. 106.50) and A Waenw* Alpine skiing: woman's atalom 11.00: berance as Metropolitan broke out during the protest with the International Play-off matches: Svwtzartind 7 Poland 224<3 back-row move as (Austria). (1-06 43. 1 07 28). 4. hor-N Gooch Lomas la- 21371 U Speed Ska&ng: men's 1 0.000m. 18,30: • Police scored seven tries quaricr-imal between the Ice i Hockey -Federation Maw (Austria), 2 13.77 (i 06 16. 07 61) Snort track speed skating: men's boured to adjust to more United 5. J Panthcn (US). 21*10 I1-QS.80. Men's 5.000 metres relay three and inflicted only a sec- States and the host (IIHF) over the result of their Speed skating 1 000m; women's 3.000m retsy. 12.15. stringent demands, having 1 (Fr). 1 «^4 1 .0720), 8. Merle 2 1 06 67 . C 16.15 and 20.15: Ice hockey: three ond defeat on Lomas in their nation. France. match with Canada. 1.0757), 7. E Twartakans (US). 2-14 47 V#v» event beaten Felinfoel and Short track . ranking games. (1.07.03, 1:07*4). 8. K Seuunger (Gw). QUALIFIERS FOR FINAL: South Korea. penultimate game of a six- Michele Verdier. the Inter- They drew 3-3 after over- Rumney, both by a single 1.07 7rmn 14 07 sec i world record) Australia 2:14.96 (1.07.40. 56). 9. $ Men's 1.000 metres Tomorrow tour Italy Brit- national 1-07 Canada. 7 1525 Great Bntem match of and point, in their Olympic Committee time but were eventually beat- (Austral, 215 05 (1-0r 20, 85). 10. K (Albertville) 7.15 10 two previous (Swe). 2.15 23 (1 07 53, 72787 Italy 7 28 32 Franca 73832. 08.00: Bobsleigh- lour -man 09.00: at rmber yesterday. (IOC) director of in Andaman ain Court games, in Wales. informa- en a penalty shootout, 21533 Maw event New Zealand 72i2i Japan 72243 107.70): 11. C Mew (C*), Crosscountry, women's 30km. 1&45: Lomas, from Buenos Aires, tion, said violence had previ- giving the Canadians a semi- f1.D8.07, ):Q726): 12, B F Octwn fgp), QUALIFIERS FOR FINAL: M DagfBUI Speed skiing- semifinals 1 J.00 and After a long haul to reduce 215.41 (1.08.09. 107.32): 13. N gqhal (Canl. inun 33 2tsee H Hormhol (U) complete their programme ously been absent from the final tie against Sweden or Women's 500 metres 17.00: Curfirig.1B.30: Figure skating: (Sovenu), £15.6* <10720. 1 06*4) 14. the Police lead to eight women's free programme. 12.15, against Richmond at the Ath- points. sport at Olympic level. Czechoslovakia. T H Garall (G*0. 2'<613 (10726, ttflwewm 15.15, 20.16: lea hockey: one ranking Lomas conceded two tries 1.0887); 15. V Field** (Nor). 217 23 QUALIFIERS FOR FINAL; K 5o-hee (S letic-Ground on Sunday, to in "Obviously, it's not pleas- The Germans game, two semi-finals. claim that (1.08.56. BrWah ptaOnqs: 23. E MEDALS TABLE"; A Von the five 108.57) Kor) SOWwc Koetsxikf (NMh) continue a learning process final minutes from ant and it's nui what the IOC the referee. Scppo Makela, of Camck Anderson. 2-21 76 (1.10 97. Jmm 00 2988C. C Turner [US) 47 Sue ' Plant, his second 1 .70.79); V Scotl did no! Ilarl first run: O G S B LSfrKyunc (S Kor) 48 X Wang of the like C 18 that belies -their status as a - would to see." Verdier Finland, gave Canada an un- Pratt replaced (fid not fasti first run Germany . IQ 8 6 (China) 47 49 a PerreautMCan) 4841 Walker match, and Sinclair, founder member of the Ar- : said. "It's now to the jice fair advantage by OS - - 7 5 6 Von Li (China) 48 33 N Lambert (Cant. up making Biathlon SpDfuaa IMbtadten PoBok Trior Nwwy .. 7 5 4 48 41 N Vgmjda (Japan) 4879 8 gentina . Rugby Union 101 huekeyi federation to take the Germany take the second HERSCHEL Walker, the Plant'®. Fany. Carter. She**. Timor. Austria 4 7 7 Ptfllens iBtf) 4898 H Ok.84 Hwang (N Women's 15km years ago. They were the first Tunn. CODVOmonK Stack*, WHama. necessary penalty of the France .... 3 5 1 48 70. x Ruttm (Fr; 4925 M gridiron player, measures.” sudden-death (Lea Saisies) Kan American JjBffltfc Trios Scarano, Italy 4 Sedges. OoGqieo. _ ... 3 3 CsncWM (It) 4700 (world lecord). W national champions in 1899 Tuesday's quarter-final, series. has been dropped from the.. Conversion*: Jtor&eHl 'TVTW veil United States 3 3 1 at ts u vauatxw (Main) a I laewa tUT) METROPOLITAN Finland i and again 14 years later, but POUCE N SWk R 4- 1 by "It dearly FINAL 3 3 09 1 Vlasova (UTi -48 29 British non* United States four-man bob- won the United States. stipulates in the RESULTS: 1. A Maenky (G Mom, A Carter, R F*ry. R WMams; S Japan . . i i 3 Palmar 52 24 51m* 47 2soc. 2, Pecherskaia (Uni qualifier D riot since. • buileU over that we S sleigh team arid replaced by Watcrf. S tanos; a Stewart, 0 Joffary (rap; P in the final min- rules should have Canada . l Team). 51-58 5 3. M Bedard 02 (G struggled Stevenson), R Hunt, P Tumor. M SkUM, P Smden . 1 0 2 . Lomas to combat utes into a series uf fights, taken the first shot once the 52 150. 4. V Claudel fFrJ. 52 21.2 J an original member of the Demonstration sport Thonxwn, M Gammage (rap- ( Pgtaon), J . . 1 1 Ateocva (Bufl. D Burial Smowiana . . 0 52302. 8. | crew. Minnesota Vfiongs the physique and technique of Turn which continued after the fi- first series of five penalties 53006. China .. ... 0 2 0 ••• The 7. C Monet (Fr). 5308.0. f Curling LOMAS: j Godacarratz; M Fausofona, E Sorrier Lmombourg 0 2 0 running bade was scheduled the. Police pack, in which nal klaxon. The players reluc- had ended level,” a German (tt). 53.10 3. 9. £ Kftsliaraen (N Rosartf. A Fionas, Truoco: F Esparto Netherlands 0 1 2 MEN.- Canada 5. France 4 Untied States J 53 19 6, 10. Tiwten l S (N«). S3 24 5: the brakeman on. the Tunn and . Skuse excelled. (sub; M Juftrsz), M CaDreJw: F Coppola. O tantly shook hands before team official said. South Korea 0 1 0 8 5weoen 4 Switzerland 6 Great Bnram to be LepA (Estonia), 5351 4; 12. 1 Btwu :&nsoMrt. 1 Norway ll G Seareno, M Ssrigoc. Czecftostovataa .,0 0 2 5 Austratd team .but is re- Lomas won such irregular G leaving the ice. The / / F said it was study- {&•*), 53-528; 11 P Sctml (G four-man Ghjartfi. Qjvtta. H NOTE: Two «4ver medals awarded in WOMEN; Denmark 2 Canada i2 France G Q Ptm. L CoSquao. 53 553. 14. T Sihlo (Fin). 5403 0: 1 - atpma 14 placed by Chris Coleman. . possession from rock and _RafimK A QUon (London). woman'* giant rae*. Sweden . following another of the ing the protest. (Agencies) Kcrsper fGer), 54 423 ikjmg aiaKwn 5 . . 8 THE TIMES THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20 1992 EUROPEAN SPORT 29 HUGH ROUTLEDGE FOOTBALL SQUASH RACKETS Supporters begin Jackman L Co strikes mnii! at rise in decisive 'At blow By Colin McQuillan By Our Sports Staff. . a A POWERFUL career-first MANCHESTER United itior, and should be able to iAldersbot^ffijo goahead win by Cassandra Jackman, supporters who are angry keep their ticket, prices, to aV witfr lotiwnptbg nidlifs fourth the world junior champion, : - over the dub’s plans to .aise levieL - over Martine Le Moignan. reasonable . . v . division ih^Xai^aLiiome to* ticket prices * England's top-ranked player, by up to 54 per The r board says that Mansfield cTown after;, the cent next season have begun because the ground is going offerrgfaneieyemh-hourTes- carried her IMS Counlands efforts to oppose the scheme. aQ-seate and the capacity cue packagers presented at squad into the driving scat of The supporters began their will be reduced, they have to a ptiblicjnee&lg on Tuesday the SRA women's Super- with few campaign at a meeting at increase prices. We do not night. The identity of the league the last fix- Lancashire cricket dub on accept the argument7’ would-b^saviouns unknown, tures approaching. Tuesday, adopting the name However, Robin Launders, butpart of- his proposed deal Jackman, aged 19. defeat- for Hostage, which stands the finance director of the involves all four directors of ed the tall, left-handed Le Holders Of Season Tickets dub. rejected the criticism. the chibresigrting^along with Moignan, aged 2S, 3-9. 9-0. Against Gross Exploitation. Hesaich “The capacity of the Trevor GladweD, . the Aider- 9-3. 9-7 in a decisive 30- The campaign's leader. ground is being brought shot chairman. - minute second-string rubber Peter Kenny, said: “Young down because of the Taylor The Eve have agreed to step in this week’s match against lads who are currently paying Report and the Football Sup- down in addition to writing the Talking Pages squad at £6 to stand on the Stretford porters Act off personal loans totalling the Windsor and Eton club to End win be asked to pay £12 “We have to go all-seaier. £300.0001 The meeting put Counlands eight points or £14. They are just not The prices reflect the fact that heard Aldershot's debts con- dear on 27 points with two going to be able to afford it we wfl] have a lower capacity. firmed at El .2 million. fixtures remaining. We believe that Manchester We still believe that we offer AQ players participating in Talking Pages Windsor United are in a unique pos- value for money.” this summer's European have three more fixtures offer- championship finals in Swe- ing a maximum 18 points, den will have to wear num- which still allows for a suc- bers on the front, as well as in Silverstone Premier League Back the driving seat: Senna returns to the cockpit of his McLaren-Honda at yesterday cessful defence of the title (hey thefrack, of their shirts. Addi- took last season, but all will tionally, dieir surnames must depend upon what strength be printed above the number third-placed Reebok Notting- approval likely on their backs. Senna returns to the circuit ham can mount against both The Uefa rules, which are leadens next month. TH E Premier League should fall into two categories, those designed to make life easier arrive at its final hurdle today of principal and practice: for referees and spectators by By Norman Howell Surprisingly, the team is not.” Senna said. “The deri- “I have no ambition to win RESULTS: SRA Woman* Superieagtar CourrUnOi Taftung Pages Windsor 1 . WS £ writes). to start in titles, [Peter Ball The Foot- Some coundllors feel that the minimising confusion and not starting the season, sion not South the most or be consid- Wndsaiumeillni) SDevoy ML IrvwgB ball Association council FA has no business getting misunderstanding, dictates AYRTON Senna is back. which opens on March 1 in Africa with a new car was ered the best driver ever. All I 2. 95.910. 7-5.90 M Le Moignan tost to C Jackman 93.09. S3. 7 9. S VWtqfn tost to F that the the front After his customary winter South Africa, with a new car. taken in January. I was in- concerned about is meets at Lancaster Gate to involved in professional number on am to do Graves 1-9. 9-7. 2-9. 9-7. 8-10 Mosaic dedde whether, to ratify the leagues. The second objection must be 10cm high and in layoff in Brazil, the Formula Instead, McLaren has opted formed of it then.” my best. If 1 can achieve that, Pray 1. Leo on Sotent 2 (Pnory first) M Martin bt L Samar 9-1. 9-5. 98. J the middle, with the name One world champion was at to weather the first three Inside the McLaren base that is good enough new league, which would is more widespread, many to stay Drnnock last to L Cnarman 0-9. 09. 09. R then begin next season. believing that the new league 7;5cm iaSL SOyerstone yesterday getting races with last season’s mod- with Gerhard Berger, his on top.” Thortey Icat loC Men 4 9, M <9 Laagua poaUons: l. Counlands. WrtJ- Glenn Hoddle played for reacquainted with the car el. Senna was unusually team-mate. Senna looked While Senna was lapping 27pt». 2. Providing the Football is a long way from the design •or. 19. 3. Nottingham, 17.4. Solanf. 14. 5. .the foil minutes for that brought him hi$ third philosophical about this, pensive. “1 at Silvertsone, Pnorv. 7 League's rejection on Mon- they approved last year. 90 Swin- He added: sup- Ron Dennis, Laakaa Weteh Oaaaie Aral rcxxxt R don Town’s reserves against world title after a hard- bearing in mind the pressure pose I could have put more the owner of day of any restriction on the But with commercial con- McLaren was Norman [NZ) h) M Carlyon (Aus). 15-9. 188. Luton Town’s reserves yester- fought battle with Nigel he brought to bear on the pressure on them, but ulti- having lunch with 157: M Macfaan (Scot) Ot T Hands (Eng). size of at John Ma- grounds can be accom- siderations paramount 1512. 1510. 1513. C Walter (Eng) m A day. Hoddle, the Swindon ManseD. team last year when he felt mately it is the team’s re- jor. The occasion was the rec- modated. and that is not cer- Lancaster late as well as Schreiw (Aus). IMS. 159. 4-15. 1511. player-manager, has played Senna looked incongru- that Williams and Renault sponsibility.” With a shrug, ognition of the success of 1512. P Wtittock (Erg) bi B Beeson (Eng). tain. the FA’s approval seems elsewhere, a, id the threat of 1512. 156. 152 only one reserve game since ously unnwi in the North- were overtaking them. he dismissed the topic. McLaren and the other spon- likely to be granted. anarchy on the horizon if the damaging a thigh musde at amptonshire grey that “Yes, it is the first time we Senna admitted that it be- sors of the team. The prime Many coundllors will give league does not receive ap- Plymouth just over four cloaked the former aero- have started a season with- came harder to motivate minister presented Dennis CRICKET iheir consent only with’ seri- proval. the FA coundllors months, ago. but his perfor- drome where McLaren- out a new ear. Some of the himself each season. “I don’t with the Formula 1 construc- ous misgivings, for there is a Seem likely to prefer pragma- mance in the 1-1 draw raised Honda has been testing all equipment was not quite miss driving as much as I tors’ trophy. If Senna and sirong undercurrent of dis- tism to prindpal and still hopes that he would be fit In winter. He appeared fit. ready, so it was decided to go used to. In fact. I could have Dennis have their way, this England’s their content among the county misgivings, however time for the second division cheekbones rising sharply for reliability. I don’t know if done with a couple more might well become an annual associations. The objections unhappily. promotion run-in. . from his still-boyish face. we’ll be at a disadvantage or months’ holiday. event. women BOXING BOWLS collapse WENDY Watson, the open- • Jur. j* ing batsman, was the only- Duff predicts a repeat performance Lawson springs a surprise player to provide any resis- tance as England were TWO old rivals, whose for- Mickey Duff, Jacobs’s new grace — to players were Britain, there are four in Aus- in succession to lose it 7-6. back McGirt went on OVERSEAS bowled out for 146 on the nesses tunes and aspirations ' set manager, believes his man win the WBC tide by defeat- having a difficult time in the tralia and one in New Then. 6-5 up in the second opening day of the women's them on diverging paths in win once again prove superior ing tbe formidable Simon 6-Midland Bank world indoor Zealand. set. he saw Lawson escape Test match against Australia the Eighties, tonight find and go on to see work! hon- Brown — die bout was still a championships until Gary Lawson, however, com- with a double for another 7-6 at the North Sydney Oval r iK&tastives T}&& vOhelfe they ours. “He bear Bryan by three match-making error. Lawson, aged 26. a New Zea- petes regularly indoors, at the success. yesterday (a Special C’unvs- i red player hrere-lbur yats-ago'— faring rounds then'and. Fve got him. Jacobs came home to lose lander. surprised Graham Royal Oak Dub. Auckland, pondem writes). It is the first Again in the third set, Rob- each other at the Scottish baric in the same ring and the his Commonwealth title to Robertson, die No. 15 seed, and has won the New Zea- women's Test to be scheduled ertson led 4-3 after five ends, Exibition Centre,. -Glasgow same venue and he’ll do it Donovan Boucher, of Cana- at the Preston Guild Hall land singles tide on carpet for five days. but dropped successive dou- (Srikumar Sen writes). again," Duff said. da, and was then knocked out yesterday (David Rhys Jones and on grass. bles which gave the New Zea- Watson, who scored 35. Then, Gary Jacobs, a Those who saw the former by Mickey Hughes in eight writes). Robertson, a dour cam- featured in a 46-run stand promising Boxing paigner from lander. who has been young Scot, dearly' World Council (WBQ Bryan, despite suffering re- Rob Parrrila, of Australia, East Lothian with her captain. Helen 7- practising daily before dawn outpointed Delroy Bryan, a international champion and verses throughout his career, had inflicted the only defeat who is famous for making PI i miner, for with lan Schuback. of Aus- the first wicket struggling welterweight from Commonwealth title-holder has shown remarkable resil- on a home player, while eight comebacks, was given a taste but England, who chose to Nottingham. Tonight, to slapped ience. caught Kirkland visitors fallen at the of his own medidne. losing tralia, an unexpected due down by Buddy He other had bat after rain delayed the first two straight-sets victory. a reversal of Fortunes in ihe MoGirt in New York in 1989 Laing on one of his many bad first hurdle. This might not the sets after getting start, crumbled after intervening years, Jacobs do not believe the Scot will be nights to lift the British tide appear too surprising, given into winning positions. RESULTS: Hrvt round: H Duff (Scot) bi I Pli miner was out for 2b. finds himself challenging the same again. and. since then, has grown in that while there are nearly The Scot led 6-3 in the first McCtore <*»>. 7-2. 5-7. 7-5. 7-?. G Lawson SCORES: England 146 (Mason 640. (NZ) bi G Robertson (Scot). 7-6. 7-6. 7-4. Bryan: resilient Bryan for the British title. Whereas defear was no dis- confidence. 400 indoor bowls arenas in set, but conceded three ends Tsakiis 4-271 AustrufiaM N BRIEF v * > SNOW REPORTS ; Stewart Hutchinson division: Berwick Rangers 1. Earn Suiting 6£3mc; 2. R (Jam). 558: 3. L 3-2: G wmarn* and G Bond Depth Conditions Last FOOTBALL 0; Cowdenbeath 3. Arbroath 1 Burrell (US). 658 60m hurdles: C tost to M Hughes and Skelton 1-3 SQUASH RACKETS 1, J At (cm) Runs to Weather Temp snow GM VAUXHAU. CONFERENCE: Mer- Hawkins (US). 754; 2. C Jackson (GB). Wotvarhamptcru Old WiMnmns Deal Challengers Neharmah SRA Women's Supertoagoe; Talking L U FSste resort (5pm) -£ fan International match Ihyr Tydfl4. Kettering Town 1. 7.60. 3. R (US). 7 60. 200m: 1. Old EtJwxnJlwa 2-1. M Moore end G Pages Windsor 1. IMS Coreltands 2 (S S Tlil (11). 20 68: Marsh (USK 3. Baker bt R Tyler and TOUR MATCH: Newcastle United 2 2. M 2090; J Moie 5 1 : J Pearson AUSTRIA REP IRE (0) 0 WAUES (0) 1 Devoy bt L bvmg 82. 85. 810. 78. 88. M OF S Ftorts (It). 21.10 400m: i. F Gross* (It), and R Hama tost to R Mason and A (Ruler (og). Makd). New Zealand l Eimau . . 60 120 good open sunny -10 18/2 15.100 Pembndge72 48.46:2. R Pierre (US). 46.50:3.'850:3. 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F. 1500m: 2 I * I 7 ... s THE TIMES SPORTS LETTERS 26 . :i?U RACING 27 ' WINTER OLYMPICS 28 THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20 1992 O’Leary’s error and Southall’s agility eiisure Wales put an end to Irish team’s four-year unbeaten home run Barrett Republic lose able proud record to take pick to Pembridge By Dennis Shaw EARL Barren, the Oldham Athletic defender, will decide cause of rugby union commit- and had only to slip the ball Ireland 0 today whether to join Arsenal Republic of ments. but that should not be past the advanting Bonner. 1 or Aston Villa for a fee of £ 1 . Wales used as an excuse for their Itwas an error ofjudgment million. Both dubs have indifferent performance. In- which pleased neither By Clive White agreed (he figure with Joe deed. the pitch played a lot O'Leary nor Chariton, and Royle, the Oldham manager, more true than Lansdowne further aggravated an uneasy and the player has had talks THE Republic of Ireland's Road's rutted surface. relationship between the two. with the dubs’ managers. first appearance at the Royal A more valid excuse was “I'm not happy with George Graham, of Dublin Society equestrian that it was largely an experi- O’Leaiy.” Chariton said. “He Arsenal, initially offered cash centre yesterday produced a mental Irish side which, allowed two long balls to plus the defender, Andy Lini- first refusal from Jack Chari- through either choice or ne- bounce from goalkeeper's ghan. in part exchange. Old- ton's team when it lost an cessity. was without Mc- kicks, and you can’t do that” ham, however, wanted a unbeaten record in the Irish Grath. Houghton. Staunton O’Leaiy. who had taken cash-only deal and the fee was capital stretching back al- and Quinn, although the lat- over the captaincy from the set at £1.7 million. most four years and across 25 ter was eventually introduced injured Townsend at half- It was then that the Aston games. in the second half, much to rime, claimed that he had Villa manager. Ron Atkin- Wales were the last team to the delight and relief of the heard a shout from behind son, moved into the negotia- win in Dublin, in Chariton's crowd of 15.100. and for that reason let the ball tions. matching Arsenal's first match in charge, and The damage had not been go. “After 19 years in the figure. “I have spoken to the they deservedly repeated the done by then, and although game I should have known player and now he has gone feat — and the scoreline — clearly second best to the better. Ir was my fault." off to talk to George Graham with a goal from Marie Pem- Welsh for much of the game, O’Leary said. again." Atkinson said. “Bar- bridge, the Luton Town mid- the I rish seemed at least capa- The Welsh had Southall to rett has promised to let me field player, who was making ble of slogging their way to thank for holding on to their know within 24 hours. only his second appearance one of their familiar goalless lead as the Everton goalkeep- “What attracts me to him is for his country. draws. There appeared to be er made the kind of saves that he is a very versatile It was a very Irish way in no threat to that when Sou- from Aldridge and Sheedy player who can perform in which to lose a record, since thall launched the ball upfield which are par for the course any position across the back. Ireland were as much strang- in the seventieth minute. It for him. but something out of It would be like signing three ers to the delightful surround- should have been comfort- the ordinary for most goal- players in one.” ings as Wales. They had been ably cleared by O’Leary, but keepers. Oldham signed Barren for forced to move home for this he allowed the bail to bounce At last half-hour least the £35.000 from Manchester match due to the unavailabili- before mistiming his clear- produced a more edifying City in 1988. He won his first ty of Lansdowne Road be- ance. Pembridge ran onto it spectacle for the crowd as the England cap in Australia last introduction of substitutes by summer. both sides opened up what Barren has recently been had been a congested affair, Charlton provides playing at right back, which which was only to be expected oouid suggest that, if Aston with a total of ten players Villa are successful, he will deployed in midfield. replace the Poland interna- players with a lift Wales were always the tional. Dariusz Kubicki. in more likely to break the dead- that role for Villa. By Peter Ball lock. and might have profited Atkinson's signing yester- in the first half from another Heading for defeat: Cascaririo, the Republic of Ireland forward, gets the bettenof Symons yesterday day of Mark Bosnich. the AS GRAHAM Taylor has much more comfortable than mistake by O'Leary when the Australia goalkeeper, for Villa already discovered. England those who have been picked Arsenal central defender mis- angered Alex Ferguson, the managers are constantly because of dub performances judged an up-and-under Manchester United under pressure to pick players but are still new to the inter- from Phillips under pressure £2,000 Tribunal fines Sealey manager. excelling at their dubs and to national game. Sheedy. for from Hughes, and almost let Bosnich. aged 20. played leave out players who are out example, had not played for in Saunders. Both Symons, Gate. Sheffield Wednesday on rial h eat-of-the-moment three first-team games for of form at dub level, whatever Everton this year since being for Wales, and Daish, for By Dennis Shaw quarters at Lancaster by January he twice ran offence. United before he was forced their international record. dropped and transfer-listed, Ireland, could be pleased Michael Thomas, rite Liver- 18 when remon- In reaching its decision, the to return to Australia to re- With restricted choice, the but he looked sharp and with their first international LES Sealey, the Asion Villa pool player, was also pun- 40 yards or more to took into account Seale/s new his work permit. Bosnich other British managers are slipped into his normal pos- performances. Symons had a goalkeeper, was fined £2.000 ished yesterday by an FA strate with the referee. FA previous record and the fact is back in the country because less pressured to do this. On ition comfortably. particularly fine game along- and suspended for four tribunal for bringing the George Courtney. Sealey that he wrote a letter of apolo- he has married an English the evidence of yesierda/s Even Alan McLoughlin. side Young, the Ciystal Pal- matches fry a Football Associ- game into disrepute. Thom- claimed that a header from to the referee. Sealey. who woman and has signed a two- game between the Republic who has been so out of touch ace central defender, and ation tribunal yesterday for as. whojoined the Merseyside Nigel Jemson for the winning gy was also fined £2,000 by his year contract with Villa. of I reland and Wales in at Southampton that he has together they gave Cascarino goal not cross the Dub- bringing the game into dis- dub from Arsenal last month, did . dub. has 14 days in which to Ferguson said: “I’m very lin, there is. in any case, little not been in their squad re- little chance to win over the punishment was was fined £3.000 for criticis- goalline. repute. The disappointed, to the least, appeal. • say correlation between dub and cently. let alone the team, has supporters. the It was the second of these imposed after a personal ing George Graham, after all we did for him. We international performances. thrived at Internationa] level. the Irish have round- This means he will be avail- When hearing at which he was rep- Arsenal manager, and life ai demonstrations .of dissent able for the FA Cup sixth- had a definite understanding Jack Chariton, the Repub- He had an outstanding game ed off the rough edges of the incurred wrath of the resented by Gordon Taylor, Highbury shortly after his that the that, if he came back to Eng- Ireland spe- for Ireland last week and they ought to round tie at either.Liverpool lic of manager, B muscular Daish it after the the chief executive of the Pro- £1.5 million move. FA. since came land, it would be to join us. cifically chose Kevin Sheedy. came on to make an impact have discovered at least one or Ipswich Town. fessional Footballers' Associ- Seale/s charge arose from game when he had ample This has come out of the Pat Bonner and Tony as substitute yesterday. successor to McCarthy and Thomas's charge was as a ation, at the FA's head- Aston Villa's 1-0 home defeat rime to recover from his ini- blue.” Cascarino. although all three The most significant exam- Moran. His first game for result of an Arsenal com- Atkinson said: “Mark is a are either out of favour or ple though came from the them might have been even plaint to the FA about a good young talent and has having an unhappy time at Irish goalkeeper. Bonner, more memorable had he not Sunday newspaper article,, become available. I don't their dubs. Indeed, in the who was blamed for the fail- completely miskicked from Mabbutt collapses in hotel which the dub called “im-' know what all the fuss is cases of Sheedy and ure to beat Poland last Octo- three yards just after half- proper and insulting". sleeping about — the boy was a free Cascarino. he picked them ber that ultimately cost time. GARY Mabbun. the Totten- Mabbutt, aged 31, was unconscious in the Graeme Soiraess. the Liver- Hotspur captain, was taken to Wexham Park Hos- quarters of the hoteL agent." specifically to give (hem a lift. Ireland qualification for this REPUBLIC OF IRELAND; P Bomr ham pool manager, said after- (Catttc), C Manta tCaWrt. D Intan taken to huspital eari> \ ester- pital. Slough, where he was Mabbun was detained at Celtic have offered "Tony has struggled at club summer's European champ- (Mancfteatar Urttad), O'Lavy (Araanal). wards: “I am a wee bit D to their Datah UntacQ. collapsed treated for a diabetic collapse. the hospital for several hours £450.000 Barnet for level and 1 think he needs a ionship finals and subse- L (Carabndpe R Kaana day when he the disappointed that Arsenal are (Nottingham Forest a Townsend (Ch» winger. Paul Showier. J. muming after leading the He was among a large group while doctors monitored his boost of playing in this quently lost form at his dub. «.*aa. subaub. A McLoughSn. SoSouthampton),uthampton), J not here. They found it seri- Showier, a policeman in game." Charlton said before had recently been left our of Byma (SuKfertond),(SuxJartandj, A Cascarino (Chat-(Chef- England B team to victory of players who were staying condition and kept him ous enough to complain, but saa. auto N Outon. Mancftealar City). T Leeds, earlier this over B. at the hotel after the under observation. season >esterday’s game of his deci- the Celtic team. With wide- Phelan (Wtotofadon), K Sheady (E*arwn) France B game not serious enough to be here turned down moves to Mid- sion to prefer Cascarino to spread speculation in Ireland WALES; N Souttial (Everton). 0 PNBpt An ambulance was called at Loftus Road. A hotel spokesman con- today." fftoweh City). M Bowen (Nonidch CrtyJ. M dlesbrough and Barnsley. Fry that Niall Quinn. There were about the possibility of the Abtawood (Bristol City). E Young (Cryeid id the Burnham Beeches ho- A spokeswoman for Tot- firmed the player had An FA spokesman said: said: “Paul has security in his Mace).Pataca), K Symons (Portsmouth),I Portsmouth). BI Home similar reasons for picking young Sheffield United goal- tel. on the Berkshire- Buck- tenham Hotspur said that been staying there with other “The committee felt the news- (Southirnpton). Q Speed (Leeds Untied, job, and obviously he has got Sheedy and Bonner. keeper. Simon Tracey, be- sub BJadunore, Manchester United). O inghamshire border, where Mabbutt, who is a diabetic, England squad members. article wasn’t necessary C paper his own Saunders (Liverpool, sub A Melaon. demands, which will Indeed, it seems that play- coming eligible. Bonner went the plajers were staving, had to take medicine on a Mabbun was to captain Tot- that it is unseemly for two Newcastle United). M Hughes and have to be met." favour yesterday’s ers struggling or out of into match under (Manchester Unoed). M Pembridge (Luton shurth after bam when the regular basis. She was un- tenham in the north-London high-profile figures in the Town. aub. G Hodgas, Sheffield Ctortsd) in dub football but with wide considerable pressure. He re- alarm was raised by police aware of his collapse, wrhich derby with Arsenal in the game to be involved in public Referee. S Mumcnrhotar (Swnzertand) international experience are sponded magnificendy. who were on dun at the hotel. is understood to have left him League on Saturday. criticism of each other.” More footbalL page 29 Are you Olazabal shows Tour leaves footballers stumped From Richard Streeton and Sunday for the first two It looked in good order the north of England, is mak- getting a fair his hest form IN HAMILTON. BERMUDA England fixtures. It has also yesterday when die England ing a short visit to launch a turned down a request from cricketers trained, though coaching structure and to By Our Sports staff THE" England A ream's brief Arsenal to visit fleeringly next overnight run ruled out seri- help the Bermuda players deal on home visit here for four one-day week, again because it wishes ous net practice: prepare for the England games in the middle of the in- is first representa- JOSE-Maria Olaz&bal shot a joint seventeenth. OlazAba] to avoid detracting from This die games. local football season means terest in the cricketers. tive England side to come to Ferguson improvements? 66. six under par. in a pro-am believes he is near to finding returns in May teams will tournament on the eve of the his best form again in only his that the Bermuda All England's matches are the island since Len Hutton's for three months and mil Tenerife Open that begins second tournament since be without several leading taking place ax the local Som- 1953-4 MCC team spent the supervise as Bermuda pre- today. November. players who were unable to erset dub ground, which nor- Christmas period here on the pare for a fortnight’s tour to Olaz&bal mastered the “I was suffering from a break off from the winter mally at this time of the year way to the West Indies. It is England in June, when they Hack game. Overall, though, crick- stages several football match- part of a determined drive have 6,384-yard course, in be- neck injuty last week and I'm by matches with four coun- rei et well from the es each weekend. the Bermuda board ofcontrol ty second tween handing out free les- still treating it with ice and has come out XIs. a Minor Coun- interest to sons to the high-handicap cream," he said. “It is less dash of interests. Football stopped there two to create and raise ties XI and MCC Young can- weeks standards. amateurs he partnered for the painful now, although I still The Bermuda FA has ago and the dub has Cricketers. Ferguson, day. know the injuty is there. It celled next weekend’s pro- spent about £3,000 on some Doug who for j frantic remedial to the ten years was a National Olaz&bal. aged 26, won the shouldn’t be a problem. grammes so as not to affect work Border troubled, page 26 turf. .. Cricket Association coach in tournament, at Golf del Sur, “I took a couple of months the attendances on Saturday England's odds, page 26 three years ago. “I love it — off before Malaga because I need to get away the weather is always per- from the fect." he said. game. I relax by going hunt- ing wiih my friends. Analyst casts doubt on Krabbe test After a low-key return to the "It takes European circuit last week in time to be back ar your best but Bv Our Sports Staff knows what the lawyers will or, Nike, to examine test Malaga, where he finished now I’m ready spec- inent German sports lawyer findr Bechthold quoted a. to get going again. I’m build- was imens in Cologne labora- hired fry foe athletes: forecast Beilin: There have been as saying in the mas^cirtular ing up towards the Masters at may tory, told BiUL their reinstatement in lime irregularities test don . thebeginningofApril.Thisis in a that led newspaper. BiltL The DLV also violated pro- for the Barcelona Olympics. j to ! the suspension of Karrin Meanwhile. Jac van. Ros- failing to obtain one of six tournaments I’ll be cedure by a "The chain of evidence of this Krabbe. the world and sum, a playing as preparation" IDO Dutch analyst, said second, independent test, or allegedly manipulated urine 200 metres champion, and the DLVs finding, dial the consult the athletes before foe is Play your cads right when it comes to Olazabal finished runner- sample so thin we will break ; two colleagues, it was claimed three athletes had manipulat- South African results, were through improving your home.We have selected from up to Ian Woosnam at Au- it” Rauball said. j yesterday. ed urine samples in South made public, van Rossum "Th ihetetx&Tgsuppiefshyoucjeato^vethe gusta last year and is e athletes have filed an i ' The German athletics fed- Africa last to outwit said. determined to buty the disap- month extraordinary sworn state- for money. So phone free now and I best value eration IDLV) has reaffirmed rules against the use of perfor- Krabbe, aged. pointment that blighted 22, and ment denying the charge. It’s the National Tefe&ik network win automaticaSy] | its decision 20,' much of his season. to ban Krabbe mance-enhancing steroids, Breuer, have denied definite die samples were connect you to your local experts, and two other east Germans,- could eventually be. over- wrong-doing and lodged an t Steve Richardson and tampered with, but the DLV Sake Oiler and Grit Bretier, turned in coun.’ . appeal with, foe DLV legal David Gilford, who played in M has not proven foe athletes until 1996,. but, ^'Ilse “Against all regulations, commission. If they lose, they were NATIONAL last year's Ryder Cup along- involved," he said on Bedithold, a vice-president of the test results were not indi- say they. file lawsuits. side OlazAbaL are also taking wiH . television after meeting TELEL1NK the DLV. Sounded a n£i/ note vidually packed. Manipula- Both daim their urine tests Krabbe. • part but will find ir hard to of uncertainty. “We have re- tion [by outsiders} cannot be were doctored by- -someone THE BEST IN LOCAL SERVICES take the limelight away from garded our findings as water- ruled - - ’ out." yan Rossum. who else. . tSVBffiANK HOUSE. njffEVBRSGf APPROACH LONDON SWA 3JD - the Spanish resort's Javourite . 071 371 02 13/9191. (MoKUV MB WtoefBTInB}, tight up to now, but who was hired by-Krabbe's spons- RemhartfRaubafl,- a prom- Olazabal: in fine form golfer. .A / , , . 1 > Streisand The end of directs and tio history? A me stars but verdict on doesn't sing LIFE & TIMES Fukuyama Barm THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20 1992 able Piet Wy Wfc*. •’’*;- y'tefrfn”: I I •' -r *<* / J *% -:<*>• -.- vPr'-'rs tV -•.- -ve.. - - V Afc*l HI.V ; . .xYi* .-T -.' 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MUM MPtU* HiA li^h^fc fj George Eliot, Henry message from a sample of today's T-M- James, and Joseph Con- writers was loud and dear: some rad — to stop for a moment at Reading the right stuff books are better than others and >0 that comparatively safe point in we ought to read them. history.” Common to all camps in the No contemporary writer would made ip literature, that it was both magic realist novd Beloved was debate was the idea that certain Dante, Rushdie, . . . dare to end (let alone begin) awork possible and essential to decide, Greene, Dryden what are the essential worics often mentioned as a deserving monumental writings have the of criticism with such an uncom- which works - were -indispensable. for todays educated candidate for the modernised list. capatity to change lives and out- promising judgment Yet this was But is there sxil.-a canon of reader? Matthew d*Ancona asks the experts Pauida Duncker, author of Sis- looks. to crash thunderously how F.R. Leavis kicked off The literature, a course of literary ters and Strangers, a survev of through the intellect and the Great Tradition, published hurdles which titles in the Naked Ape rather than of books: dearly, ARE YOU WELL READ? different ways, focused suspicion contemporary feminist fiction, emotions. “I still fed you have to 1948 and still the classic defence must dear to be become the the best and brightest imagine the on the liberal, humanistic values thought that the writings of Alice stand up and be counted on this of the view that some books are so Renaissance Man? If so, which .canon as a vista of stem and which it embodies. Walker, The Iliad Old-fashioned Emily Dickinson and one," Susan Hill said. "If a book significant that they must be read authors should occupy it, and how scholarly faces rather than a shelf books and authors are out: com- Kate Chopin would also endure. broadens your imagination, in- Dante 77ie Divine Comedy by every civilised human being. do contemporary literati regard of dusty tomes. Madame Bovary peting political agendas are in. “There have always been creases your perspectives, if you Shakespeare The Complete More than four decades later, we the traditions from which they and Warand Peace were the main Martin Amis dwelt mischie- women writers in there, such as feel you understand more about Works are still debating the point clamor- sprang? exceptions to this rule. - vously upon the kind of literature Austen, the Brontes. Woolf, life, then that's important.” Milton Paradise Lost ously. In last year's Shakespeare Few of those consulted in a Susan Hill's off-the cuff list that might actually be politically George Eliot and Sylvia Plath.” lecture at S tratford-u pan-Avon. die Times straw poll were as obliging looked remarkably similar to Jane Austen Emma correct “I imagined a kind of she said. The point is that they Books, pages 4 and 5 Prince of Wales gave a warning that or decisive as Carol Smith, the Bradbury’s, with Marlowe, Bun- Dickens Great Expectations arcadian, semi-rural existence in are now being interpreted in a our taste for the merely contempo- literary agent, who, after a night to yan. Richardson. Fielding. Wilde. Tolstoy Warand Peace which everyone would be equal different way by feminists.” INSIDE rary and susceptibility sleep the matter, to education- on plumped for Yea» and Virginia Woolf also George Elior M iddlemarch and sexual difference would be The prescriptive idea that there Arts 2,3 al jargon was jeopardising the Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures malting an appearance. She Proust underplayed.’’ he said. “But I are a few English-language books Remembrance of Times Present 6 nation's cultural heritage. in Wonderland, Jane Austen’s pitched strongly for the idea of the Things Past think the canon will survive and which we must read to be dvilised Appointments ... 7-18 His worst fears were doubtless Emma and Ford Madox Ford's canon, but objected to people who rightly so. It's become the canon has certainly taken a bashing. Rushdie Midnight's Children Fishing .. 19 confirmed by a recent survey at The Good Soldier, “the best novel bought the world's hundred best for good reasons, which have Most shied away from definitive The ten books listed above wen? those TV. radio 20 Kingston Polytechnic which of the 20th century”. books in a job-lot to line their nothing to do with Values'. It’s lists. Many preferred to hedge most commonly chosen in a Times showed that Shakespeare is no "In some ways it's a lunatic living-room walls. work that's been found to be their bets by speaking of “canons" TOMORROW straw poll of authors longer compulsory in half the exercise," Malcolm Bradbury Nicholas Mosley added a dutch continually challenging and in the plural, as if to avoid the Valerie Grove meets David Coleridge nation's undergraduate literature said, “because in the end those of Americans: Henry James. interesting” courses. A flurry of letters to the who love reading find- their own Faulkner. Fitzgerald — and John and that our cultural heritage, the The mansion of the great tradi- press blamed it all on “the revolting books and that's absolutely cru- Dos Passes, author of the intermi- cement of western civilisation, is - tion may stifl be standing, but the students of the Sixties” and a new cial. You find the books with which nable USA, a book which Mosley withering away in the oppressive door is. definitely ajar. All sons of “ideological tyranny". you are sympathetic.” admits he has never finished. heat of apathy. influences have crept in since The chartering classes, of course, Still, he eventually took the “There was a literary canon up “The more we have of the canon Leavis pronounced. Salman have always enjoyed the game of plunge. For Bradbury, there must to the second world war, books the better.” says Sir Kingsley Rushdie's Midnight's Children literary one-upmanship, die desert be seats reserved at the table of which one ought to have read if Amis, who stands by the conven- was often died as the most island book discussions and the greatness for Cicero, Chaucer, one was a literary chap, the son of tional roll-call of authors but fears important work of recent years, double bluff of serious book talk. In Dante, Shakespeare. Dryden. books which are now Penguin it may be falling by the wayside. “I awakening English readers to the his film Zelig, Woody Allen plays a Milton. Coleridge, Ibsen and Classics," says Mosley, whose haven't been involved in education rich possibilities of a multicultural man whose shame that he has not Strindberg. Twentieth-century book. Hopeful Monsters, won the for 30 years but 1 imagine the literature, as likely to embrace The read Mofrv Dick turns him into a writing would be represented by Whitbread prize last year. “But I situation is dire." Mahabhamta as The Iliad. — pathological sycophant and cha- Joyce, D.H. Lawrence, Proust, think it’s got lost like a lot of an On the other side of the fence, Bhikhu Parekh. professor of TORONTO and NIAGARA meleon. and there is something of T.S. Eliot, Pound. Greene, Lcrwiy, the stream has spread into a radicals of all persuasions see the political theory at the University of ^ this paranoia at every middle-class Beckett. Nabokov, Larkin. Calvino swamp." canon as all too prevalent, the Hull, thought that Rushdie and Fly supersonic on Concorde to Toronto and stay jT " dinner party. Who would admit in and Borges, while a few of Lost, swamped or simply mis- written expression of imperialism, Farrukh Dhondy had sown the five nights at the deluxe Sheraton. Dine overlooking ^j! polite that got Bradbury’s contemporaries laid, always patriarchy, and the seeds of a new literary " company he hadn't such the canon has been racism and conscious- Niagara Falls, at the CN Tower and at Harbour ei round to King Lear or Great as Miller, M&rquez and Heaney natural terrain for vigorous and last true bastion of the “dead white ness. but bemoaned the failure of J' Castle HoteL Enjoy the city tour and the Tj jr~ stump Expectations? also make it to the top of his occasionally unseemly debate. On European male”. Liieraiy theory, universities to absorb Afro-Carib- harbour yacht cruise. View the ItllBnifl Lea vis’s point was more pro- literary Olympus. the one hand, traditionalists allege feminism and political correctness bean and Asian writing in die spectacular - \T found: he believed that there were He set an unforeseen trend in that we don't get enough of the have chipped away at the very mainstream curriculum. Alls on the helicopter excursion. See ‘"•"A ill Jj ••important distinctions" to be preferring to propose authors above-mentioned standard writers notion of the canon, and, in Toni Morrison's magnificent Phantom of the Opera. Departures are on 16 April (Easter), 28 June, 13, 20, 28 August, 17, 25 September and ' jl. Hack rendered speechless in sex probe 8 October. The inclusive price is £1,999 with the 747 return. The five night holiday costs ^999 flying both ways by 747. am not without sin. Given the dropped off somewhat. According PRIVATE LIFE woman at the other end asking advertised. ! had struck lucky and Screw, the York precisely want talk found only’ opportunity, and the absolute to New sex what it is you to the honourable one. EURO DISNEY* in PARIS I certainty that nobody is industry’s answer to. the Wall about. And 1 mean precisely. “Okay giris." the manager J I Fly on Concorde to Paris for watching. I'm sure there are any Street Journal, such action as John Diamond tries Given ihat my call was borne of w’ould say to his new staff, “our Bank Holiday on 3 or 24 Sta 8 number of crimes of which 1 am remains is confined to a number oF journalistic endeavour rather than customers are discriminating men MaF y ac *1“ Euro Disney Resort kicks capable. Once when my studeni low profile houses which offer hard to get sexual frustration. I found myself who expea the very finest in ^ before your j[|P Airbus return. Experience the grant had run out six weeks before “body rubs". No, don’t ask: I'm ai something of a disadvantage. I obscene phone-call technology from a telephone mag>c ofEnro Disney® from just £599 with the end of term, 1 found myself afraid this column doesn't run 10 didn't know what 1 wanted to talk and that’s whai I intend giving *' i Concorde, or £299 both ways by Airbus. seriously discussing with an equal- diagrams. about. What- do other men talk them. And any girl who doesn't • ly skim college-mate (and a man 1 bought 5crew — which sits next about? wear a black basque, fish-nets and 1 l ^ ; — r- who now drives a Panda car for a to 77re New York Times on every "Oh, you know honey: anything patent leather fishing waders to QE2 CRUISE with CONCORDE living somewhere in Sussex) the news stand here — because a New really.” the office can go and work for the Crmsefbrseven of mgbtsonQueen Elizabeth2 to the Norwegian chances of getting away with Yorker friend told me that if I were RighT. I tried to think a opposition." But. then again, giv- Fjords. Depart from Southampton turning over the local NatWest writing about sex 1 had a profes- question rather than a statement: en that one of the New York talk on 10July. The ports-of-call sional duty to investigate 1-900 this, at put the ball in shows recently revealed ihat one of will be Trondheim, and whar stopped us was not a least, w-ould Hellesylt, Gcizanger, Stavanger end Oslo. higher moral code, but the base numbers. Dialling these, he insist- .her coun. the most successful talk-sex girls Return from Copenhagen on Concorde. The inclusive price is Krabbe is lone, frustrated was, in fact, a 20-stone assumption that we'd get caught. ed, what New "So whafs your name?" man with a £l&9. On the same basis. I've always York men now do instead of “My name's Lamar, honey" high voice, this was unlikely. cruising Seventh Avenue. The 1- She spread the two After another couple of minutes Alternatively, cruise for five been pretty sure I could be a minor managed to nights on the QE2 from forger, embezzler, 000 number is the American syllables over ten seconds: of this, I put down the phone. Southampton to York. a small-time New The coach tour includes visits I didn’t There was no way. even for this one of the more elegant brands of equivalent of our own 0898 num- "Laaammmm-armT". to Philadelphia, Washington, Corning and Niagara Falls bers — the numbers that arc- know- whether it sounded sexier column, that 1 could say the things con-artists. before your Concorde just and ask return from in that 1 the questions that were 1 write this from New York, advertised the back pages of way or. at $ .99 a minute, y obviously of is Toronto. Departures are on which is, according to a line of some of the dodgier tabloids and earned more. expected me. What 8 May, what I'm remarkable, is that in the this public-service graffiti daubed on a the front pages of the magazines "You wanna know US 14 June, 29July, 9 and 24 September: \ are stored on the newsagents' fantasy, have spent £5 or £b wearing, honey?" is a multi-billion dollar industry bua nied-up topless bar on Seventh that you'll The fifteen day holiday costs £2,999. Avenue, Safe Sex Capital of the top-mosi shelves. Ring up an 0898 ai least. Now why hadn't 1 thought of and in the UK. where the service is a rather less interaaive, ii Free Wurfd. Seventh Avenue is number in the UK and a tape- In the US. it’s all rather differ- that question? She ran through earns Experience our 100-tmnate flight millions pounds. supersonic on where New York’s hookers used to recorded woman with a bad ent. While British calls arc taped brief list of underwear that was of And the Sun. 2fi ApriL The cost is • strangest thing ,£499 with the luncheon. roam fairly freely in the days when asthma problem will spend ien and limited, by law. in scope, the about as likely as her name- of all is that wear to throughout the conversation, i breathy minutes telling you about American- calls are live and as "Is that whai you really and he worst you could get for consort- ^or colour brochure], please telephone- there- as I thought I I ing with one of their number was a all the other 0898 numbers you graphic as you like. Ring, work?" i asked. of things knew was will fore, I would I lie to meant to be shouting down the walk-on pan at the local coun could have rung and rhen -900-860-DUCK (and. as "Hey, honey: !#l 081-992 ' ’ 6991 • and /or a course of penicillin jabs. introduce a colleague who will tell' far as I could see. all the other you?" phone, one phrase kept ringing ffavOcto.- /f5> story. permutations of that mnemonic For moment. 1 tried to con- through my head: “In my day. wc Now that the word has spread ihat you a relatively innocent By a SUPERLATIVE some 50 per cent of the local girls the time you got anything which had already been, used by rival vince- myself that of all of the used to make our own TRAVEL 43 arc HIV positive, business has would be half-way useful as a companies! and you'll get a dozens of t-9u0 lines 1 had seen entertainment." Woodhunt Road, london W3 6SS n ' ) ' U N 1 2 ARTS LIFE & TIMES THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20 1992 5ta MARILYN KINGWILL PYGMIES W THE RUINS: Ran TODAY'S EVENTS BOURNEMOUTH SYMPHONY RutcNfttan'a abtmg drama, first awn ORCHESTRA: Sta one of our mo»t at Ilia Lync Thentie, explore* laxtendued conductors. Vernon over Befool. Women dally arts and orchestra through two vioiem daattn In the city, aoparetad A guide to Handtey takes the • Dy 120 rears Mtroutjlea. Previews enterta/nmant compiled by fairtyconsaivaflw programme. consi tin Hdst'a Egdon Maath, bctfn long tit. and the production Karl Knight s g ol opera on Monday. Beethoven's Rana Concarto No 5 (with Second Royal Caret Slom Square. London Arraido Cohen), end the Symphony of enottwr seriauMy SWl (Q71-73D 1745). 8pm the verge one ANDREA MANTEGNA: Since of tmdetvelued figure. Robert Ssnpeon. Mantegna’s grandest works, the great Colston HeS. Bnstoi (0272 Z23688/7 Antony The Triumphs ot UNCLE VANYA: Ian McKellen. senes devoted to credit cents 0272 223683), 7JOpfn. not io mention matricide. Much of Star. Lesley Sharp « a promaing new Caesar, is pert of the royal cotochon. the play consists of impotent denunci- yertion of Ch«Www'8 ptey from Pam London seems a logics! place to OPERA NORTH: The company Matties. The launch ttu frrat retrospective of — “bride of Gems, directed by Seen mafor continue* its spring »e#»ontn Hultha ations of her mother and painter for years (it goes on production pitnnewd Irani tonight the nuny week. Tonlghl Roy Laughfin condgcf* carpet slippers" — York) Dangerous Dolls Sam", “corpse in opens on Tuesday. to the Metropolitan. New Helene Kaur-Howeon'a production Of Bank. unique 15th- her with guilt- National (Cottmoe). South Mantegna m among the pentemmw opera. Uaavmade, by who has destroyed anpretAon Lyric Studio, London SE t (071-328 Z2S2). 7 30pm. cenlurr Kalian vtoti for the Cart Nielsen, with Mery Hegarty as mongering and ambition. But most haid in he gives o< pasaion only just Leonora. Later petormsncea Ms week Hammersmith of it evokes the process of destruction IN THE MIDDLE. SOMEWHAT check by the dtadpUnaa cbaMcal inckida the company's eccsmpfiahed of Royal Bale] presents ELEVATED: The lorn rsvtvN of Frara Schreker's rarefy itself: the drugs, the abortion, the a new acquUitoe, the one-act boBet by Royal Academy of Arts. Ptccadtfly. heard, experimental opera Dor lama the bouts of Wtfiam daily. 10am- Lyric has given these plays the hopeless marriage, the American choreographer London W) (071-439 7438). lOung. directed by the cistinguahed THE contrasting triple professional de- Forsythe m a M with 6pm, unH Apffl 5. Sponsored by mezzo-soprano Brigitte Fesabftnder, joint title of Dangerous Doll* and shoplifting,-, and a. betels Ashton s two fmast abstract Olivetti. Opera new. considerably and North’s with good reason. One is about a hotel cline that culminates in ahalf-heaned Monotones and SCdneff Ob twflarfsee strained production of Madams review, ngtn) DOUBLETAKE: The general aub|ect play the part walk-on Butterfly receptionist's violent obsession with offer to Hess of thia large International show is Royal Open House. Cowan! Garden. Grand Brtg^te, of.a squashed pedes- and Current Art". Theetre. 48 New the heroine of a television soap opera. than He-down”) London WC2 (071 -2401068). 7 Jfflpm "Ccfective Memory Leeds (0532 459351/440971 >. 7.15pm Even ihe designer. Aids Rossi, b The other has the protagonist skip- trian inan episode of Boon. As renowned lor Ms writings on cofleetive from, ENGLISH NATIONAL BALLET: bri^it. snarling with as she What saves the portrait memory in aronftecture. and the 22 XERXES: Mchotaa HybWs ping and joy part of a triple fed, ENB presents the included are al very consctou9 dean production of Handera Xerxes murdered becoming predictable, . even for- world work artiste hears her mother being premioie d a naw by triumphant of fiving in and on the mass meda'a makes a return to the Eclair's of wit. Robert North. Entitled A Stranger I with an electric drill on the other end mulaic, is Mend vest store ot shared expertencea. Engfish National Opera repertoire, Came, the piece Is set to Schubert ebullient pugnac- Works we made the Hayward end revived by Julie HcSander A strong of the phone. Oh yes, and each is by a inventiveness and songs and is designed by Andrew scattered around m the open, the cast is heeded by Ann Miaray in the titia species ity. ere is a hilariously bQious Storer Following Its prermere m woman stand-up comedian, a Th media are somattmee Vrprobable. role, with Yvonne Kenny as Romtida. Cambridge, the work wd be taken on approached with care. description of Sally raging back to a Hayward Gaiiery. Sooth Bank. London and Nornmn Ballsy aaAnodatM Ivor dearly to be ENB'a small-scale spmg lour. ‘ SEI (071-261 0127). Daly, lOam-flpm Bolton conducts. Anybody looking for light enter- room “smelling of dead cat and Arts Theatre. 6 St Edward's Passage, (Tuea. Wed to 6pm). opera today until Cofiseton, St Martin's Lane. London Cambridge (0223 3S2000). 2 .30pm and tainment at the W.I. Christmas party Chinese takeaway" after yet another Apr* 19. WC2 <071-836 3161), 7pm. 8 pm should consider hiring someone a bit pushy lunch with her mum. There is less savage but funnier, of Globe, Shaftesbury Avenue, W1 (071- safer, such as a prizefighter. another, ALLO. ALLO: Gordon Kaye and THEATRE GUIDE 494 5065). Mon-Fri, 8pm. Set 830pm, air’s Little Girt the bladder trouble that literally ms of tunny frogs and krauts up to Jenny Ed Manny’s team mats Wed, 3pm, SaL 5pm. 130mms. fiercely con- douses her come-back at the Royal thcrf larmier antics Jeremy Kingston's assessment is the better piece: a Dominion. Road. ‘ Tottenham Court W1 A SWELL PARTY: Four singers, it is Variety Performance. of currant theatre fn London . Q centrated monologue about what {071-5809562} Mon-Ttuus.8pm.Fn. tribute two pianists M Besahle to Cole - House full, returns only like to be Mrs Worthington’s daugh- By the end. she is reduced* to Sat 5 30pm and 8 30pm. Porter's wit end wry makxS oo. E Some seats available ter after that lady has ignored Nod rampaging through south London BECKET: RtveUng performances VaudevWe, The Strand. WC2 (071-836 B Seats at an prices in tram Derek Jacobi and Robert Undsay 9987). Mon-Fri. 8pm. Sal. 8J0pm. mats Coward's advice and put the poor tot with a black stocking over her face, the letattonstap Wod, 2.30pm, Set 5 30pm. 140nyna. heart m Anouih's play on on the stage. The difference is, of hopes of stirring the maternal. between Thomas a Beckel and Henry D. B TALKING HEADS: Petnde age, with a starring performance on Theatre Royal, Haymaikel. SWl (071- course, that this is a television GOOD ROCKIN' TONITE: Routiedga and Alan Bennett exsaBant in 930 8800) Mon-Sal. 7.30pm. mate Wed. children’s Crimewatch UK: a task foredoomed Satisfying muacal celebrating Fifties three of Ms mcnologuM charting the and it is commercials and Sal. 3pm IKmins. and Sixties pop cfeeaca Great stuff. unconscious humour and pain of soaps into which Sally is thrust to failure, like everything else aimed Strand. Aldwych. WCZ (071-240 LA BETE.- Bravura performance by 0300) desolate lives. She claims to have been singing, at that elusive organ. Alan Cummmg m a strange MoMre Mon-Thurs. 6pm. Fri, Sat, 5.30pm and Comedy. Fanton Street SWl (071-867 selling while By comparison, Julie Balloo’s Soap parody eccentric but clever 830pm 2l6mms. >045). Mon-SeL Bpm. mats Wad, 3pm. dancingrntine and selling toothpaste Lyric Hammersmith. King Street, W6 Sal. 4pm. i50mlns. still attached to the placenta, and Cra^y seems less punchy and more Mon-Sal. 7.45pm. mala MAKING rr BETTER: Jamra (081-741 231 1). appearing in a serial about lovable prolix. The author herself plays an Wed. 2 30pm. SaL 4pm 145man. Saunders' subtle play concerned with A TRIBUTE TO THE BLUES erf kieeta. realty and ObaraUontti Prague BROTHERS: Lively parade of hateful piglets when not long out of the Australian cousin of die kind B THE COTTON CLUB: An and London: Jane Asher man okfles. Good fm 1 did, I did for American screwball who starts by impression of the Harlem nightspot- sandpir. “Everything exemplary cast ot tour Whitehall. Whitehall. 1 -867 SWl (07 a. high on energy, low on story freshness. er.” she grumbles from the shyly ^worshippinga John Lennon or Hampstead- Swiss Cottage Centre. 1 119). Mon-Thura. 8.15pm, Fri. Set. my moth Aldwych. The Aldwych. 1-836 " WC2 (07 NWS (071-7229301) Mon-Sal. 5pm. mat 6 15pm end 9pm. 120rmns flatlet the remnants Jodie Foster itrid, feeling- rebuffed, debris of her and • life in revolt: Jenny Edair in Mummy's Little Girl 6lOi) Mon-Fn. 7 30pm. Sat. 0pm, man Sat. 4pm. 120mms. A 3l>year-old life. ends up plotting awful revenges: and Wod. 2.30pm, Sal. 4pm 150mlna. B WALPURGIS NIGHT; Fascinating of her THE MASTER AND MARGARITA: disappointments of celebrity itself. threatens to do the same with the a look et Me end death In a Soviet Eclair herself plays Sally with an Laurel Lefkow defensively grins and THE CUTTING: Intriguing two- Remarkable compression of EMgtacov's dangerous the psycfwuic hospital by V. Erofeyev, a twitches her through the rote of That irony as somewhat over-ob- vitriol bottle. The more hander by Maureen O'Brien between a novel about the devfrs visit to energy that goes way beyond the way farmer Inmate. Snoo WNaon translates. doll, the more fun the show: a stent prisoner on a murder rap and a Moscow. Some complexity lost but the filled her victim. There is, it seems, a pretty vious, as is the parody of down- Gate. Prince Atoert Pub, 11 Pembridge merely sardonic. If she is with psycfuurat Fine performances. atarrrang comedy comes over wed. the piece comment, maybe, on our times. Road. Wit (071-2290706) Mon-Sat. cream, as her name implausibly big difference between people’s fanta- market television serials; but Bush, Shepherds Bush Green. WiS Battersea Arts Centre. Old Town Hal. I20mins 7.30pm. ICOmira. that celebrities undeniably comes to life when Balloo (081 743 3388) Mon-SaL8pm Lavender H*. SWl l (071-223 222%. suggests, it has been laced with sies of thefulfiUing life Tuee-SaLTuna-SaL 730pm.7.30pm. 8pm.6pm. the letters and Benedict Nightingale DANCING AT LUGHNASA: Bilan met Sul raw! insecticide, germicide and fungicide. lead and the real insecurities and lets rip with poison-pen week LONG RUNNERS: B Aspects of F net's Obvrar Award-winning memory- Love: Prtnoe of Walee (071-838 play. sei m 1930s Donegal THE NIGHT OF THE IGUANA: 5972) B Blood Brothers: Phoenix Garrick. Channg Cross Road. WC2 Alfred Molina and e niparb EDeen (071-867 1044). E Buddy- Victoria orchestral wind, crispness in her feet. But the younger (071-494 SOK) Mon-Sat. 8pm. mats Atkfeis r Tennessee WHfiams'a late wearing among the PalacePataca (07 1-834 1317) . E Carmen Thun. 3pm. Sal. 4pm 150mlns. play on Die effects of sommI repression. two clarinets that dancers with her could do with some Jones; Old Vie (071-828 7B16) Just not least the Search for (Lyttatton). so AN EVENING WITH GARY National South Bank, SEI B Cats: New London (071-4050072) Berkeley daringly uses to amplify and polishing and sharpening to their (071-S2B 2252). Today 2.15pm and ApoBo LINEKER: Some limes droS look et the Don't Dress for Dinner it would help to return 7.30pm highlight the solo line. Johnson made attack. Maybe fantasies of e woman married to a (071-4945070) . .B FhreGuys which Lyric (071-494 5045) light ofwhat sounded like formidable to the gloves and the blue tights soccer nut. PHANTOM OF THE OPERA: Named Moe: concerto lost style the Amazing Techni- wore, the Duchess. Catherine Street. WC2 (071- Gleeful veraion of the old thrller: tunes Joseph and technical difficulties, to give an ex- the women originally and 494 Mon-Thua.Bpm.Fr1. SaL color DrsamcoeC PeOadkim (071-484 5075) by Offenbach. Verdi and Weber but pressive account of her concerto. hats for the men. to force them to a . Girl: 6pm and 8 4Spm I30rr*os Webber. 5037) . B Me and My Adelphi not Uoyd more special quality through a feeling Shaftesbury. Shaftesbury Avenue, (071^367811) ... Lae IMnNw Iff'.--;.,:.: Also receiving its first London FROM A JACK TO A KING: Witty Palace (071-4340909) . . . Mbs WC2 (07T 379 5399). Mbn-Frf, 730pm, performance, was Howard Skemp- of unfamiliarity. and styioft version of Macbeth's climb Saigon: Theatre Royal. Drury (071- Set 830pm. mats Thins, 3pm, Set. Lane M> (he lop. sei m me world of rock Light Fantastic. Skempton Monotones suffers more. There 150mins 494 5400) The Mousetrn: ECO/Edwards toris The Ashton ballets bands and packed with Somes songs. 5pm St Martin'* (071-836 1443) . . .The called himself an “experimental" have now been two casts, and the first Boxdavard, Waster's Court, off Paler B SELF PORTRAIT: Absorbing. H at Phantom of the Opera: Her Majesty's Barbican Covent Garden this is anything but trio (dancing to Satie’s Trois Street. W1 (071-437 BEST) Mop Sal. times contusing, study of the painter (071-4945400) ..Return to the composer but 8 15pm. Fn We show. 10 15pm. mat Gwen John and the mptiee behind her Forbidden Planet Cambndga (071- avant-garde stuff. Admitting that Gnossiennes] was really not up to the Sat. 6pm portraits of stricken women Starlight Express 3795298). .B manipulation of the musical materi- WE HAVE come to a pretty pass mark either time. 1 hardly knew Orange Tree. Cteience Street. Apollo Vtarorta (071 -828 8665) of 20th-century works, B THE GIGU CONCERT: Barry A CONCERT whether to laugh or cry at the sight of Richmond (081-940 3633) MorvSat Thunderblrds FJLB. -The Next als is the name of the game, rather when the Royal Ballet dances William Foster is obsessed wiffi making on insft including two new commissions, 45pm. mat ISOrnme. three dancers progressing across, mHbonave (Tony Doyle) mto the new 7 SaL 4pm. Generation: Ambaasadora (071-836 than self-expression, he indulges in Forsythe’s choreography better than the 6111) ... The Woman In Black: would not normally draw a large Glgn m Tam Mwphy'a powarttd table. SOPHISTICATED LADIES: Tw«*ve quasi-minimalist sequences and me- Frederick Ashton's. My admiration the stage with a series of sharp kicks ForUne (071-836 2238) Almeida. Almeida Street. N1 (071-359 audience. But a good deal of interest anger-dancers wharf through the music lodic ideas exceptional only for their, for Forsythe's fn the. middle, some- front and back. Whatever happened 4404). Mon-Sat, 8pm. mei Sat. 4pm. of Dt*e EMngton. Obvtoua routines Ticket feiformetion suppled by Society was aroused by the English Chamber sensuousness Ashton would 160nims Final week. of blandness. Indeed die sliding chro- what elevated is high, and at its to the cannot dwguwa I he true rueful Duke Wo*l End Theefra Orchestra's concert under Sian Ed- matic harmonies may have been second performance on Monday the have taken for granted from his wards. putting the new. works, by NEW RELEASES (071-4879999) MGM Trocadero (071- spicier than intended, thanks to the cast was doing it even better than at dancers? CINEMA GUIDE 434 WNteleys (071-7923332) Michael Berkeley and Howard 0031) raggedness of the ECO strings. the premiere: more cohesion and just The second trio (Trois Gymno- BARTON FINK (15). The Coen Skempton, together with a 1981 Geoff Brown's assessment of HORS LA VIE (15): Masterly accourt Matthews’s Introit we attack.. - pedies), which is choreograph ically brothers' marvelous macabre comedy For David as much ol a French hostage's Bfe In the turmoJ piece by David Matthews, alongside ptaywnght a# at films in London and (where cathe- superior, is better done, with either about a New York sea of BMniL Stewing Hippofyte Glrardot: had to imagine the resonant •They should be good. The nine indicated symbol classics by Bartbk [Divertimento for in 1940s Hollywood. Starring John with the on - ) dkector. Meroun Bagdad dral acoustic for which it was in- dancers were chosen by Forsythe and Bryony Brind. in a rare guest appear- Tratuno. John Goodman. A triple release across the country. Strings Kurt Weill. Cannon Tottenham Court Road (071- ) and a Cannes prtzewmer tended. Its main feature of interest had final rehearsals with him after ance, or Darcey Bussell showing 8368148). Berkeley's Clarinet Concerto, the Gaia (071-727 4043) Lumttre (071-838 occurs right at the end, when two solo being trained by his ballet master long supple line, partnered by Mich- (071-434 0031) Plaza 0691} Screen on «a Hill (071-435 MGM Trocadero result of a personal commission from JFK ( 1 5). Otver Stone's trumpeters (Gerald Ruddock and Glen Tuggle. Very few of the dancers ael Nunn and Mark Silver. But even 3366) (0714979999). oontenfiouo, afectriiying, thraehour Emma Johnson, is related to a Edward Hobart) representing “angel now performing the two Ashton this lades something of its rapt, BLAME IT ON THE BELLBOY (12): drame about the Kgrsiedy * THE FAVOUR. THE WATCH AND current operatic project dealing with Mistaken alanhlee m Venice asaasamatlon. Kevin Costner as musicians”, spiral off into the etiier. works on this programme can ac- moonstruck qualify, the flow of the THE VERY BIG FISH (15) Fnsky experiences Impersonal, machine- tooted, ofcl- crusading DA. An Gerrtoan;a busting the traumatic childhood absurdity about e French Weill's Second Symphony, written tually have known or worked "with dance has been replaced by a more tasltiortod farce. With Dudtoy Moore, supporting esat. of Kipling that led him to seek solace photographer of devotional scenes (Bob bite, listed fragmented look. Richard Griffith*. Palsy KanelL Wraer- Camden Parkway (071-267 7034) in exile in 1933, needs more him. but he is proudly on the Hoskins) struggling to find las Chnn in the animal kingdom. Although duector. Mark Herman Cannona; Futiam Road (071 -370 2636) bitter tang of his choreographer, It is good to have these works back With Jett Gddbium. Natasha more of the masthead as founder Cannon Chelsea (071-352 5096) Shaftesbury Avenue (071-638 8861 there is no “programme” as such, it is Richardson director. Ben Lawm Brechtian music, than we heard. his work is the company’s greatest in the repertoire for audiences who Odeons: Kensington (0426 914686) MGM Trocadero (071-434 0031) the Odoon Haymarkat [0426 915353) probably not too fanciful to hear West EM (0426 9T5574) MMtefeys Netting HSl Coronet (071-7278705) Possibly the deadness of the hall was claim to international distinction, have too long lacked any sight of hesitant, repeated (071-792 Plaza (071-487 Screen diild’s fear in the THE LUNATIC (15) Hetty German 3332). 9909) on the partly to blame, for the symphony, and the ballet staff have personal them. But it ought to be possible io ger tounet almost undoes a Jamaican Green (071-220 3520) Whiteleys [071- notes on the solo instrument that BOUDU SAVED FROM DROWNING orchestral show- experience of his wishes. back the right style. If that is not done innocent (the ebuttenl Paul CampbcBl 7923332) something of an (PG). Welcome revival of Jean Rahov's open and dose the work, and the Arrteaa realuie debut by pop video piece, was rattled off competently Seines de ballet at least had the now. while the original dancers are anarchic pastorale (1932). with Michel LTTTLE MAN TATE (PG) How and confrontation with a brutal world in droctor Lot Creme will lost. SH>on a* the un regenerate tramp how not to rear a chad prodgy An enough by the ECO. experienced Lesley Collier to hold it still around, the chance be Prince Chartos (071 -437 Bl8t) the two chilling dimaxes. deeped to the bourgeois boaom Phis engsgmg yoimg ptoyer (Adam Haim- together she has a lovely quality in Jean Vigo s surreal v»w of school days, Byrd) and (enable daecbon (Jocbe The latter are impressively gen- « PROBLEM CHILD It (PGV Ownal her arms and speed and still a lot of JOHN PERC1VAL Zero da condufe(U). Foster) aa*4y offset the locale erated. with the soloist ducking and Barry Milungton sequel to an Blieedy dee anginal. wrtn Renoir (071-837 8402) JAchaei Okver debnquent tyke). (uw Odeon Kensington (042B 914666) John Rillor ithe avorccd dad) and WhJtetayx (071-782 3332) much hying vomit DEATH IN BRUNSWICK (15) Sen 1 Ned an mother's sucked Cannon Oxford Street (07 -G36 0310) as ageing boy SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN THE idea of releasing a new single fuzzy roar of his and Paul Trocadero (071-434 C03t) Plaza mofexe. violence and accidental MGM DWARFS (U) Disney * first hifi-iongth each month for a whole year suggests Dorrington's guitars, 497 (071 -793 murder Tasty bra* comedy from new the band al- l07t 99991 Whltateys cartoon (1937) Overly cute al tsiws. 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Jack Va- Tides, Raise the Red Lantern, lenti. head of the Motion Pic- ture Association of America, Father ofthe Bride, Afraid ofthe recently \isiled London to ask the Treasury to consider in- Dark and Une Histoire inventee vestment incentives for film production in the forthcom- ing budget. hings have come to mance: virile, yet vulnerable, Such incentives could a to a pretty pass when alert to every inner torment mean return the mid- Eighiies Barbra Streisand the script can devise. Around level of American production in never sings a note in him cluster fine performers, Britain, when T film*) such as Star Wars and a film, but her co-star Nick. though the film rarely gn the Indiana Jones Nolle does. “And That's them enough space: Bt series were made here. British film pro- What I Like ' Bout the South!" Danner as his long-suffering ducers have waging bawls the weather-worn wife, Kate NeUigan as the been their own campaign for in- giant, hands outstretched, mother whose fancy airs help vestment incentives in bid during The Prince of Tides put the Wingos. on their a to boost Britain's declining (15. Odeon Leicester Square). downward spiral. cinema industry. A Grammy award seems un- All told. The Prince ofTides likely. proves a mixed blessing: a But we should not com- fervent film that treats its plain. Streisand is busy with characters as sentient beings, Away to home other things. She directs, for not punch-bags: a film let THE Royal Ballet is relum- the hist time since Yentl. II down by clumsy patches and ing to Japan, for the first time years ago; she also produces, a general air of preciosity. in five years. The four-week and cradles the film in her Either way, Streisand and lour will take Covem Gar- arms. Pat Conroy, whose Nolte make The Prince of den's resident company to novel provided the source Tides difficult to ignore. Tokyo and II other cities material penned a fan letter Fashions in art cinema with a repertoire including on seeing the results: “You come and go. Where now are the full-length La Bayadere. rescued my sweet book, and those beautiful, arid Italian as well as unc-act ballets by you’ve honoured me by tak- enigmas, those Indian fables Ashton. MacMillan and ing it with such great serious- of magic and mystery? When Bintlcv The tour, which ness and love.” great directors decline, or fall opens on May 15. also repre- Indeed. From the first mo- into silence, as have sents something of a home- ments, The Prince of Tides Antonioni and Satyajit Ray. coming for one company sets itself up as a large, long- interest in their national cine- member first soloist Teisuya faced film with a strong ma declines alongside. The Kumakawa will dance the emotional sweep, all polished reverse happens when a new bravura Bronze Idol solo up for die Oscars. Early talent emerges: and the Chi- from Bayadere in his home- scenes etch the storm-tossed nese director Zhang Yimou is lown of Sapponv South Carolina childhood of one of the best reasons why Nolte’s Tom Wingo, an un- cmema'from the Far East has Barbra Streisand in The Prince ofTides: She directs and co-stars with Nick Nolte but, for a change, she is not featured as a singer employed football coach who taken such a hold on discern- Last chance... comes to New York to aid the ing — still called Banks — faults, Alan Alda's manages an eerie evocation audiences. a homelier type, masks her magnificently performed. Mr Betsfs YOUNGER brother is often recovery of his suicidal aster. Raise the Red Lantern enmity in smiles. Before the When a film begins with a manufactures athletic shoes: Wedding, two years ago. of London's unlovely suburbs, an invidious role. Alberto Streisand, garlanded with (PG, Metro. Renoir) immed- end. an ear is sliced and a : dishevelled Steve Martin, sit- and his daughter (pleasantly found better ways of making cemetery and gasometer Savinio was bom three years dark tresses, a becoming iately plunges us into Zhang’s pregnancy faired; someone is ting in an armchair, unbur- portrayed by Kimberly Wil- a modem wedding relevant, cheek by jowl with stifling after Giorgio de Chirico! and wardrobe and flattering special world. Admirers of hanged, another goes mad. dening his woes straight to liams) almost abandons her touching, and funny. terraced housing. Yet dis- despite the change of name camerawork to match, is Dr Red Sorghum and Ju Dou Yet despite the inviting the camera, you eagerly look beau after he gives her a Those unable to watch the agreeable elements blot out and different fields of activity Susan Lowenstein. the chic will spot the signposts: a plot. Zhang holds in check forward to your first laugh. In kitchen blender, symbol of razor slicing the eyeball in the virtues, and much of the (Savinio was a musical prodi- psychiatrist with brown-pan- period setting (the 1920s); a the surging melodrama that time Father ofthe Bride (PG. the housewife's life she refuses Bunuel and Dalfs Un Chien acting hangs fire. Ben gy and noted writer before he elled rooms and a mountain drama about women trapped raade/n Dou so exhilarating. Odeon West End, Odeon to lead. Yet marriage and Andalou will probably spend Keyword! casts a modest spell look up painting), he never of pain to heal. by sodal laws and sexual Action unfolds with a chess M arble Arch) supplies smiles, family values remain on a Afraid of the Dark (18. as a lonely 1 1-year-old. the quite threw off his sibling’s Once Wingo and Lowen- jealousy; shots designed, game's deliberation: symme- titters and occasional guf- pedestal, while the characters Cannon Haymarket) key to the film's mysteries, but shadow. The centenary retro- stein — the odd couple Mark timed and coloured with a try dominates the framing, faws: but a thick pall of live in an affluent cocoon: a crouched under the seat in Fanny Ardant's presence spective at the Accademia Two — join forces, old-fash- visual poet's flair. Once the characters impaled in the disappointment still hangs in Bel-Air mansion for the in- fear. For starters, blind seems just a sop to the French Italians (071-225 3474) in ioned precepts of Hollywood again, Zhang's wife Gong LL mansion's doorways and al- the air. Whenever Martin laws. a handsome San Mari- people get slashed with a co-financiers, and James Fox Kensington shows him to romance rear their heads; a flawless beauty, is his hero- leys. Zhang creates powerful returns to his narration, as no house for the Banks razor by a mystery psycho- sleep-walks. have been a very different sort though the Angst billowing ine and muse, cast as a 19- spectacle from the hoisting the father driven frantic by menage. (Diane Keaton, for- path; the attack weapon then A taste for the wackier of painter, a fully-fledged through Conroy and Becky year-old. briefly educated ax and extinguishing of the lan- his daughter's impending ever beaming, and Kieran changes to a knitting needle, aspects of French-Canadian Surrealist with his own batch Johnston's script keeps sug- university, forced through fi- terns; he draws equal power marriage, you fed like collar- CuDdn. Macaulay's younger aimed you know where. humour is absolutely essen- of obsessive images, and easi- gesting wider ambitions. nantial straits to become the from the acts of violence that ing him: “H^, Steve, where brother, complete the family.) British writer-director tial for Andrfc Forcier’s Une ly able to stand on his own Wingo suffers from a crum- fourth concubine of a wealthy we only. hear. The master arethejokeST Mark Peploe. a past collabo- Histoire inventte, awarded feet. The exhibition continues 1 bling marriage and a stunted master. himself. wafting between The original film, after all, hyer and Meyers’s rator with Antonioni and five performances at the Nat- until Sunday. heart; Lowenstein is tied to wives at bis own. whim, looms was funny enough. Spencer script seems an exer- Bertolucci has higher aims ional Film Theatre. A world- Jeroen Krabbe's caricature of hang is in his ele- in the film’s shadows; this Tracy played the harassed cise in spectator frus- than the film's bare bones weary jazz trumpeter falls for a possessive husband (a fam- ment, foTtrimals and makes him. appear all the father Elizabeth Taylor was tration. When Mar- indicate. Fantasy sequences his former lover's daughter, TOMORROW IN ' S currently playing ous violinist, ip boot). The odd colour symbolism more omnqxjtent. . .. the blushing bride, sent off tin squeezes into his old trip up the spectator: voyeur Desdemo- LIFE & TIMES ' *" " “1 in a peeling couple's love affair unblocks dominate life at- the reveal my ideas towards into cosy domesticity with all tuxedo, or starts acting up in ism and fear come under the na Montreal This year’s model: ' Z Wingo's life, though his sis- grand mansion: Redianterns society,, toward marriage, to- the expectations and modem a supermarket, the stage is set microscope, while homage is theatre before an audience Richard Cork on • that knits and eats pizzas. ter's scars seem as nasty as bedeck the quarters of the ward life in China, through conveniences that 1950 could for physical frenzy, but the paid to Blow-Up and Peeping the rehang at the ever. wife chosen for the master’s one Chinese family.’’ Zhang provide. Edward Streeter's scenes fizzle out. Instead, time Tom. Atmospheric and anarchic? TateGalleiy “Feel the pain.” Lowenstein sexual favours; when even! has explained. The view of his original book, delightfully Il- is wasted extracting cheap The first half, at least. Yes. Funny? No. advises with great under- comes her feet are massa] homeland appears despair- lustrated by Gluyas Williams, laughs from Martin Short’s standing once the family's with rattles that echo through ing: this society, .manacled to was funnier still, in its under- limpwristed "wedding co- unspoken secret slips out the building, infuriating the past traditions, warps and stated way. But times and the ordinator". gabbling m an Nolle duly cries, head against other wives left in the lurch. stifles any free spirits. American hearth have impossible accent. chest At such moments you Wife number three, a former No wonder the film re- changed; and this remake, The soundtrack’s snippets expea Streisand to sprout opera singer whose regal mains banned in the People’s written and directed by the of 1960s hits make the film angel's wings, ti\pugh the bitchcry suggests a Chinese Republic of China itself. As ci- husband-and^wife team of easy listening for the baby- scene also demonstrates Joan Crawford, throws tem- nema, though, Raise the Red Charles Shyer and Nancy boomer target audience, but Nolte’s courage in demolish- peramental fits and takes Lantern is a dazzling achieve- Meyers, makes a botched job skin-deep emotional scenes ing his strongman image. delight in warbling away at ment thoroughly gripping, of freshening the material. help drag out the proceedings His is a remarkable perfor- ungodly hours: number two. beautifully controlled and True. Steve Martin’S father to 105. minutes. For all its TELEVISION REVIEW Writer returns to vivid life ome writers are gregar- plays herself, admirably) in a ious: they enjoy the Cotswold village to attend the S company of those lead- prize-giving dinner. The film ers of publishing and the attempts to reconstruct its media whose fat cheques and subject's stream of con- fickle praise offer reassurance sciousness during that day, that they are not forgotten. interweaving vignettes from ^ Others are solitary creatures; her novels with letters to don even if they do nor shun Philip Larkin and, presum- success, they prefer the fellow: ably, jottings from the note- ship of beings who. like them, book she carried everywhere. greet obscurity with grati- Pym's day begins — slightly tude. And yet each kind of improbably — with a sermon writer may be infinitely in- comparing life to a piece of quisitive about the other. embroidery (“some people That is the starting-point of don't put in enough stitch- That's funny Ollie last night's Miss Pym's Day es"), thus identifying the first sP^r Out (Bookmark, BBC 2): a of her two principal loves: the ‘Trie reV.^ subtle and affecting drama- Anglican church and English sta -we're in colour! documentary produced and literature. About the portly tri directed by James Runde. . but single Vicar of Finsiock In 1977 the cancer which (lan McNdce), various wid- will kill Barbara Pym three ows and .spinsters — indud- years later is. her doctor tells ing. ii is suggested, the her, in remission. Her reput- heroine — entertain matrimo- ation. too, looks healthier. nial . daydreams. At the Years of publishers' rejection church bazaar, he fawns over slips after being dropped tty the visiting Jilly Cooper, who 01*0' Jonathan Cape in 1963 now sidesteps him in order to pay over, she is the object of a homage to a superior novelist. fluny of attention, thanks to But the depths of Ffym's the shortlisting of her novel religiosity are also fathomed. Quartet in Autumn for the In London she falls to her Booker Prize. Still she asks knees to pray for herself, "this herself: “What is the ftriure sick member’*. In the after- for my kind of writing?" math of the dinner she thanks On November 23, Pym Larkin for one of his blackest (exquisitely understated by and most atheistic poems. Patricia Routledge) sallies She does not share his cer- forth from the house she tainty of extinction, but for shares with her sister (who her. too. literature is "all ab- out failure". The irony of her NOW FOR THE FIRST TIME YOU CAN ENJOY THE own situation — long neglec- ted and thus capable of redis- Sc. MartiOrin-the-Kekfe, UNFORGETTABLE TALENT OF THE FUNNIEST covery — does not escape her. Trafalgar Sq. The best moments are oc- COMEDY DUO EVER ... IN COLOUR. Concerts by casioned by embarrassment. LAUREL & HARDY'S GREATEST MOMENTS HAVE Tom Maschler, Cape's liter- BEEN BROUGHT TO UFE WITH THE ADDITION Candlelight ary adviser, has to explain to SAT22 FEB 730pm her how he came to reject her OF SENSITIVE COLOUR TO THESE CLASSIC HENRY WOOD novel. "It didn’t occur to me pointing NOW read it,” he says, SHOWING COMEDY MOMENTS. COLLECT WAY OUT CHAMBER ORCHESTRA to that others at Cape had WEST, SAPS AT SEA THE BOHEMIAN GIRL, John Landor Conductor out Regina Nathan Sopano already done so. Perhaps RELATIONS ... ONLY PARDON US. OUR some of those who watched AT CINEMAS GRIEG HoJbaK Suite MOZART ON VIDEO. Emirate Jubflaic BABBER Adagio this satisfying miniature will HAYDN Sym. NtwM Timur follow suit. £10, 6 St. Bootahop or a,£ , C* ACROSS auknr. 071-431 MW roaYwiarartnfti THE COUNTRY Daniel Johnson . . 4 BOOKS LIFE & TIMES THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20 1992 Snakes in Nevermore the Raven? the grass ’ve got nothing left to say. Paul Golding I haven't had for years.” Iidaims the novelist Field- TROUBADOUR ing Gr^y, Simon Raven's THE Simon Raven fictional counterpart and fre- By quent mouthpiece, in the Hutchinson. £13.99 of history seventh and final volume of the First Bom of Egypt se- quence. titled 77te Trouba- ing In The Image of Cod Harold James finds Francis Fukuyama’s m dour. from The Troubadour. “But”, qualifies Gray with How does Raven get away attempt to make man’s destiny manifest characteristic mock-modesty, with it? With consummate "one learns lots of tricks as ease: for all the arguable in one volume is well-timed, now that one grows old in die profes- fatuity of his plots, he writes sion. so one can go on for a like a dream. His spifly the euphoria of 1989 has abated long time dolling up thesame donnish prose is erudiie to the old thing' to look flesh and point of immodesty; and the attractive.” thematic allure of his work an lives in hope. What there could be no further evolution. Raven is an irrepressible seems never to dim. would happen if ail Only on the surface did this tease; and it is in great pan The strength of his writing our wishes and account appear to be a powerful and his gritty British irony that is bared on a conscious play of expectations were to attractive argument for optimism. has earned both the Alms for extreme contrasts: archaic be suddenly fulfilled, by a historical While the world of liberal demoo- M is relieved puer- Oblivion series and this con- pomposity by fairy godmother? Having nothing racy guaranteed peace, stability and cluding one (which, taken in ile levity: nitpicky social stric- more to hope for, and as a result toleration, at the same time it narrative conjunction, consti- tures. by sexual laxity; nothing more to live for. we should brought homogenisation, con- tute the longest roman fleuve obscure classical allusions are become deeply unhappy. sumerism, and a decreasing interest in contemporary literature) set against jaw-dropping pro- In this new wo rid, there would be in politics. Fukuyama thought this such a heady cult-readership. fanities; dead-pan documen- :no point in being optimistic, would turn out to be rather "sad”. But die test of any sequel, tary realism, against “clever .because everything that might be Man does not five by the never mind the dosing epi- optical effects", visions, inti- desired has already been realised. accumulation of material wealth, sode of a monumentally es- mations and flights of lunatic Perversely, pessimism in this uto- alone, but needs a self-esteem which tablished collection, must lie improbability. pian world would emerge in re- can be inflated into the desire for in its ability to withstand action to the absence of optimism. domination over others. Such virtue, individual scrutiny, to appeal hat distinguishes Over the past three years there has in Fukuyama’s account, moulded to the uninitiated. Even if The Troubadour, been a considerable rethinking of aristocratic sodety and produced populated the same “mor- however, is its (al- attitudes to the future. The end of ait philosophy, music, as well as by derelict” its Wleged) finality. From the dust- ally personages as communism has produced a pro- war and conflict As we know from precursors, and even if these jacket inwards, we know that nounced anti- utopianism. Does this The Third Man, liberal democracy are still driven by the same this, boys and girls, is it. And indicate that we have reached a means the cuckoo dock, not malevolent sense of anarchy. the reptilian head of noxious utopia in which utopias disappear? Michelangelo. Like Harry lime; The Troubadour can. and Raisley Conyngham does, at 1989 fundamentally transformed Fukqyama thinks this is depressing. amply does, hold its own. The long last and all but literally, the political and intellectual land- In 1992 Fukuyama’s trrumphalist fact that the pages are pep- roll. scape. not just in Eastern Europe. melancholia appears even more pered with Raven's now fa- Plenty of others also meet The triumph of political liberalism compelling. In die former East the miliar footnotes referring the their unlikely ends, but the in combination with market econ- epoch of struggle against tyranny reader back to earlier yams fact that a choice handful of omics. and the looks retrospec- does not detract from the beguiling figures (the all im- perception that the tively heroic in book’s essential impact. This portant Fifclding Gray among .two were logically THE END OF HISTORY comparison with slightly quaint retrospective them) still remain on the linked, ended the AND THE LAST MAN the painful and device is a mere authorial doff fictional chopping block, attractions of By Francis Fukuyama bewildering task of in the direction of the sea- leads one to suspect that, dreams of the left Hamish Hamilton El 7.99 making an eco- . soned devotee, rather than a although this memorable People may of noraic transition to means intimidat- saga has come to a regretta- course change the market. snobby of ing the newcomer. ble dose. Raven's retiring their ideas, and they frequently do. The End of Histoiy identified in Aside from Raven's evident stance may in fact turn out to But the creators of ideas, intellec- the book is the outcome of a process, obsession with his barmy beaposturing hoax. In which tuals. are perhaps curiously often the driven by a "Mechanism or set of dramatis personae, the sheer case, even if the next offering most resistant to this sort of change, first causes”, produced by sdence prolifigacy of his output must only amounts to ‘‘a story, at because they have built careers on a and leading to an economic logic of in part be explained by the best a legend”, late-converted particular interpretation. industrialisation. Fukuyama be- near hysterical tempo of the disciples will be out like So when tne- left critique of lieves his Mechanism is Hegelian. narrative itself. Only a matter mythological wolves baying contemporary society collapsed, the In reality it is a misinterpretation of months divides the preced- at the moon for more. old guard reformulated and de- of Hegel perpetrated by a Russian fended their position in terms of a emigre in the 1930s. Alexandre deep scepticism about the new Kojfeve. who held Hegd to say that political environment- How often is the historical process could come to it said by those who formerly a final stop. That historical halt had rash of eulogized East European authorit- been 1806. the year of Napoleon's New arian states that the situation has victoiy in the battle of Jena over the deteriorated, that the risks of change last strong authoritarian ancien have been too high, that the costs rigime state. Everything after this nappy novels cannot be calculated! After 1 989. an was merely a postiude. old division of political outlooks re- Fukuyama’s other pessimistic gu T^^ally Emerson's . new Rebecca Fraser emerged. with the signs reversed, rus are Friedrich Nietzsche (the novel describes with ai- ring wit around the poles of optimism and alleged slave mind of modernity and k3 most embarrassing pessimists were the consumerist "last men”) pessimism. The the and accuracy die extraordinary, SEPARATION former optimists, a classical 20th Alexis de TocqueviHe (the equalising often maudlin and sentimen- century vintage; believers in plan- effects of democracy). tal reaction of most women to ning progressivism. lief in I and motherhood. As the author other side the new op- ike an updated de Tocque- On the remarks. The Baby has not timists thought that the unplanned vOle, Fukuyama is both been much examined in liter- principles of a liberal economic and .fascinated and appalled by ature. and those who have not political order could be applied ' the extension of democratic LI yet experienced the power universally, irrespective of very di- egalitarianism. He dislikes the idea exerted by that bald fat deity verse cultural and social traditions. of holding out self-esteem to every- may fed char the emotions The pessimists in rum say the one. irrespective of behaviour or captured here are at. best a optimists are simple-minded. moral qualities, since both of these glimpse of the obvious, at statement caught the new are relative, and according to No worst too pathetic to be better contemporary orthodoxy not the Fukuyama’s three prophets: Hegel deTocquevifle (left) and Nietzsche mood of 1989 than an are articulated. anticipatory essay, published in the property of the individual, but What the childless reviewer summer, before the east European instead the outcome of broader, experience bf war and destruction woridly teleology. Indeed non- optimism by 1989 (at the latest). will foil to appreciate is how revolutions really unfolded, in a impersonal social forces. He points on their own territory, and find it theological long-term patterns were Fukuyama has tried to rescue truthfully Emerson depicts By Sally Emerson small American journal, the Nat- out that egalitarian principles ofthis impossible to Imagine wftai History only discovered just before Kqjdve’s optimism by linking it with an the heightened state in which Scribners. E 14.99 ional Interest. Entitled "The End of kind could be used to protea the self- can do. Instead. American society Hegd thought they came to an end. elegiac nostalgia for aristocratic the new. mother exists, once History?”. Fukuyama’s article rap- esteem of dogs, or trees, or amoeba, treats history as a costume pageant. For a big phenomenon. Capital- society. Ancient Japan holds the THE STORK CLUB her suit and her orderly desk idly drew international attention, to or indeed Aids viruses. It should be said that America has ised History had a brief life: 1789 as solution for our behavioural prob- By Maureen Freely have been taken from her, which he has responded with a 300 In this world, politics stops being had both a sense of idealism and of birth and 1 806 (according to HegeF lems as much as modem Japan Bloomsburv£l4.09 and her fine mind has noth- page restatement of the thesis, with about differences and begins to be historical mission. Fukuyama's writ- ' Koj£ve) as death. Was it the triumph might provide a model for a new ing to exercise itself on other more historical details (some un- concerned with the generation of ing is an expression of the sentiment of Napoleon or the Rise of the State economic rationality. . than the mysteries of Penelo- fortunately bizarrely incorrect, such new equalities. At this point, accord- of a great libera] cause. Nor is or the End of Ideologies or even the We should, if we were to follow pe Leach and the One- Abandoning his law prac- as the daim that before 1780 there ing to Fukuyama, it fails to meet the modem America unique in existing End of the Cold War that Hegel Fukuyama, convince ourselves to be O'Clock Club. tice for the sake were no democracies, or that die requirements of human self-esteem without a European notion or foretold in 1 806? optimistic while we cultivate our tea of her For all is roller coaster-like fulfilment he becomes prima- English civil war was fought be- and we move to the finalities of the historical consciousness. The notion of historical mission ceremonies. But there are also less ecstasy — the longing for the ry caretaker tween Catholics and Protestants). grand drama of Hegelian Capital- Japan from the 15th century survived J 806 in the idealism of the narcissistic ways of expressing op- and house- baby to sleep, and the dread- husband In 1989 he had pointed out not isation. Since we have reached the survived history!essness by develop- developmental theories of old-style timism. and they include being juist and at the mercy of ful panic-stncken longing for the limitless only the weakness of authoritarian End of History and we are the Last ing a set of formal, contendess ritual liberals, and in the utopianism of relatively proud of where History empathy of the it to wake up; the insecurity female support states (whether on the left or the Men and There Is No Alternative, it acts such as tea-serving and flower socialists. Both believed their cause has got us. rather than completely groups who without it, the longueurs with used to get Laura right) and the strengths of liberal- is impossible to escape. arranging. The condition was more would triumph because of historical convinced that we are right. through rhe ih the misery of half an hour’s day. ism. but also suggested that since Fukuyama has written a fine general, however, and Europe be- necessity. Both optimisms appeared separation, the strange red- Though initially Histoiy had depended on the dash account of (he absence of a sense of fore the Enlightenment had a sense to be refuted by experience: the HaroldJames, a professorofhistoiy he is over- ing of indivisibility. come with self-disgust at his of doctrines, it had now arrived at an histoiy in contemporary America. of histoiy only in as far as this was liberal version by the failure of at Princeton, is the author of A As Emerson emphasises, previous Beyond liberal democracy Americans have had no recent provided by a Christian and non- liberalism in 1914, the socialist German Identity: 1770-1990. contempt for such End. the only proper term for this thoughtful and caring hu- relationship is the grand pas- man beings, in the end na- sion. 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LIFE & TIMES THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20 1992- BOOKS 5 « Ray, Not Anglicans, but angels NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY After this week’s general synod, Edward Norman asks whether a secular society still needs a church intended for: sinners any are called, but authority of general councils to few are chosen. determine its doctrines but has no There are sayings of way of taking parr in them, separ- Christ which sug- ated by the Reformation hum the gestMthat the church he came to larger partsof Christendom. It has establish will always be a minority a partially acknowledged crisis affair, and die number of those about its own authority. who take his message seriously The second problem derives and use it as the pattern for their from its progressive internal own lives has always been modest. secularization. This is also its He delivered his truth, neverthe- strength in a perversely English less. to a gathered people, and not manner. The church is simply too to an intellectual system or to dose to prevailing attitudes. The ' * persona] writings. There are occa-' public and the intelligentsia are sions in history when exactly who impatient of exact doctrine and these people are need not be want: to the extent that they want defined too precisely — in times anything of religion, a church ded- when there is general confidence i cared to benevolence and welfare. in the sustaining culture within does the '•‘is So Church of England, which the Christians of the period and in varying degrees of express the time- . consciousness J - rr.r less of *- news the that seems to be l MARCHING TO THE divine salvation. the position of the But when the PROMISED LAND other British culture is un- Has the Church a Future? churches as wen. certainly known, By Ian Bradley The dergy are . or is, as at John Murray. £17.95 more comfort- present, under- — able in the guise mined by intellec- of welfare officers K tual W relativism and by the than they are as teachers of disintegration - of ancient values, doctrinal truth and intermediaries • J \c then the dear identity of the of sacramental mysteries. “people of God” (to use the Let anyone who doubts this call splendid expression of the Second in at the average parish church Vatican Council) becomes of the and take in a sermon. The content ' '•’oL greatest importance. In such a will invariably derive from some context the everlasting task of aspect of current sacral values — deciding what is transient, and whatever enthusiasm for human may without hazard be aban- welfare is at the moment to the doned. and what is crucial to faith, fore of public debate. Religion has rests on their prophetic judgment. become re-interpreted as the bas- How adequately prepared are tion of the High Moral Ground in the “people of God” in Britain for matters of sodal justice. all this? May die prelates arranged There is an odd dass unanimity upon the benches of the House of about this: both the public and the Lords be seen without hesitation intelligentsia expect religion to be as the contemporary represent- primarily a matter of humanitar- atives of the apostles; may the ian ideals and soda! decency. That synods be compared it with the js more properly to be regarded In this anonymous allegory, the dying Hemy VIII hands on to his son Edward VI the task of completing the English reformation by trampling on the Pope. ecdesiastical assemblies of the as something addressed to the past? Is the dedine in British unpleasing fads of human nature; condition not of their making. synodical government in the last itual state of individuals. That is But his survey is also predictable. message. The good news of the church membership) the indica- and is all about divine discrimina- When it comes to accommodation two decades shows that the laity, more important than grinding on Despite occasional fissures which Gospel is for sinners, but people in tion of a terminal sickness, or is it tion and Impending judgment and equivocation they are no once let in on the act. are not about their welfare entitlements. point to the depths, his analysis modern society do not regard only the stark revelation of a does not have appeal — even, worse than their predecessors, as a qualitatively different from the In his evenly-written account of remains largely on the surface. He themselves as sinners. They look to minority concern for religion that apparently, among the dergy. glance at die Victorian bishops clerical leadership. the churches, Ian Bradley, a recognizes the two problems of the church for a soda! message — has always in reality been the case? Christianity no longer presents win . show.* When it comes to The church is patently failing to minister in the Church of Scot- authority and secularization, but one which stops short of political The Church of England, what- itself as the hope of the morally sympathetic presentation of pas- identify itself in society; it has no land. surveys the current state of the book devotes most of its space interference. Spiritual injunctions ever its inspirational qualities and- frail, the refage of sinneis. It is. toral concern they are as good as dear message that is distinctly all the denominations. It is one of to describing symptoms of the aimed at elicitin g repentance seem the affection still felt for -its like the secular idealism around it any have been before them. spiritual in content, and it persis- the advantages of his work that he malaise, rather than the nature of unlikely to appeal either to the presence within the national life, the higher dimension of humani- It would be helpful if the tently misuses its resources. It is does so, and anyone seeking an the causes of it dergy or to their people. has two major problems. The first tarian censoriousness. distinction between the leaders actually the same with most other accurate and well-mannered ac- The churches themselves are rash of is that it has no- agreed pedigree, Precisely because things are as and die led were removed from institutions in British society. But count of the condition of the obsessively worried about their Dr Norman, a distinguished ew or, as churchmen would .put it. it thqr are it would be quite wrong to discussion of the existing pros- the church, the “people of God”, churches will find it here. inability to define an effective role ecclesiastical historian, is Chap- has no unambiguous “doctrine of blame the leadership of the pects for Christianity in Britain. should be different: it should be Bradley has the gift of stating in society. But what is wrong is lain of Christ Church College. the church”. It believes in the church. They are die victims of a The Anglican experience of saying something about the spir- different positions with fairness. that they have mistaken their Canterbury. ppy novels I |ai eiriti « 4 talo Uahrino’s death in Calvino’s usual freshness, 1985 was an incalculable while the last is an unhappy Living with a I loss for literature. His mish-mash of olfactory peri- was a darting, playful, pro- humanity ods the stink Last memo to to show behind found spirit, a quickener of stone. He finds solace, when delivering in Adam Thorpe freshens us ence and clash, the potential the scent. The middle story, belief in the morose and leavener of faced with “Heaviness", in the process a sufficiently to and the manifold: Calvino's however, is a small master- love the heavy. “invisible particles” justification of weave is elaborate utterly piece. Calvino’s the of question and Using fa- ability to literature as a SIX MEMOS FOR THE “Visi- straightforward at the voured second person, rooding and unsure for Graham Swift — life is His agility and his Lucretius, of Cyrano de Ber- them. same "you" surprise sensed gerac. and of science sharpener, NEXT MILLENNIUM bility" is an time. What would he have sit on a throne, immobile, who he is. like Hamlet nothing. may be modern throughout Six Memos — which makes all things not a blunter, and encomium to said in “Consistency**? The alert, intent on sounding out B with whom he has In this beautiful, medita- for series' of differences. visual sixth rides wind treachery: the is always identified. Bill Unwin, tive book. Swift's sympathies the Next Millennium a equal and as magically com- UNDER THE JAGUAR the memo on the palace “your very Calvino ihe Ellison Fellow at Trinity. are with the romantics, like of lectures which death pre- binable as are the letters of The agonising SUN imagination, somewhere: a Calvino- ear'' on fate. takes us vented him from giving. the alphabet slowness of lit- and worries like entity, in facL on an aural journey into our Cambridge for a college Bill, even as be contemplates By Italo CaLhino In “Quickness" creation stories in paranoias. occupying ihe same space, the chance of another trolley- “Memo" implies both re- he lingers erary Cape. £5.99 and £10.99 over (bur The three Under own ad- a personifies refuses to the Jaguar are in search some story link and likewise enjoying an ave- ear ride: “He is filled with minder and informal on Charlemagne legend he be Sun "Does one “ "" Calvino to another?" nue of limes) decides upon dismay, a giddy sense of dress. and that is exactly what which illustrates how “in a in Vulcan, bui defeated by) of a frame, as himself sound self-slaughter. Bui he botches arbitrariness, an apprehen- these are: upholding and thus narrative any object is always Calvino's own patron is the the mass of “prefabricated" admitted. Three of the five Once again (as in ail his “like senses provide each with its best works) Calvino it and discovers that for him. sion that the universe holds reminding us of the literary magic?’. winged god Mercury. imageiy, littering minds makes us values of lightness, quickness, Trie millennial warnings In “Exactitude". Calvino a rubbish dump". accumulating metaphor, so aware, not just of his own Ever After began not with his nothing sacred: all of which is -inveighs against the careless- turned there is form of sorts: but. in “pursuit of things", but of our own death, but with dial of only to be stilled by the exactitude, visibility and mul- are as crisply done. He traces The fifth essay has the horse of language use, to Calvino’s word. the end. the book is some- own breath, our own queru- his beloved wife, the actress imperative of loyal resis- tiplicity. The sijtth — on as an image, ness modern out be final — never writ- literature, of the “pestilence” of the visual With its references Flau- thing of a lost soul, as if the lous humanity. Ruth Vaughan. “Ah, yes. the tance." How finely this consistency was throughout to its starts in on monstrosity, the iniquity of catches the temptations we ten. They are ihe best com- speed; pin-points our own age media and “unending bert. Borges, Valery. Proust et various false If a rainfall of al. in the winter's a traveller Thorpe is the love — that another person face — we who only live once mentary on his own fiction — of the frantically fast as open- images”, and our he places himself night Adam author with of form" — were to stand alone. two volumes poetry. should he the world." and wonder what-the-hell. and far more than thaL ing De Quincey's ac- “loss indicating grand modernist tradition made of of In “Lightness" explains count of a near-miss on a how deeply this most subver- while resting his for the The first story, in which a Mornings in the Baltic Love can make us believe Perhaps the book is too he hopes of sive of novelists depended literary future that contin- couple erotically recover each (I9S8) and Meeting so. Make-believe so. perhaps, schematic in making flexible his early abandonment mail-coach: then on Mon- distinguishes mental the rules of the game. uing "active scepticism" other the hot spices taigne (1990). His first like the love Ruih feigned Sam a big noise in plastics, social realism by calling on speed upon among novel. its Indeed, he makes us hyper- which all Ulvcnon. will when playing Cleopatra. Oris his very speech a vulgarity the Perseus myth: to fare the from homogenising and he sees in the great and ancient cannabalisuc be published equivalents. aware of those rules, Thus books of Conflu- cruelties Mexico, love a belief in the sense of a (“You gotta have substi- world directly is to turn to flattening media and this cennity. of lacks in May. conviction, like the belief in toots "). And perhaps Bill's evolution which ruined Bill's academic rival — a profes- Victorian forebear. Matthew sional as well as a sexual char- — is Pearce? Is a love affair, a latan a knock-down by the wood But despite the univer- Saved marriage, a matter of choice, figure. Pearl white sands. or convenience, sity setting. these or providence? Jim McCae are not the shal- or. the animal rights Sapphire blue waters. Like Bill's. lows of a David brigade the mink poses Matthew's mar- EVER AFTER Lodge or a Mal- F a nasty dilemma. red skies. riage seemed to colm Bradbury Caged up by capitalists for Ruby By Graham Swift — the adornment their kind, be made in those big of perfect romantic setting. heaven, as his Picador, £14.99 noise substi- he is symbolic of wicked The -- — preserved note- toots. Swift is set exploitation. Let loose in the books reveal, but apart by his countryside he is liable to then with the death of his acute observation and thrill- murder all the fauna within A sparkling jewel in the Caribbean, Jamaica range. baby son and the discovery of ing exactness of description. offers a wonderful proposal for a holiday. an ichthyosaur, his heaven He hears the rhythms .(and How bold therefore of Be it your honeymoon, anniversary or even your fell in. Together. Ihe inexplic- rhymes) of prose, and sees the Gene Kemp to try to write a able. unforgivable squander- justice of French mots for de- narrative poem about this wedding. ing of human life, and the scribing Paris: “I must have unpleasant creature. Her set- Whatever the occasion, you can rely on Thomson age-old fossils (unearthed been, by then, a fully-fledged ting is Wistman’s Wood (“it’s Worldwide to arrange the perfect romantic holiday. the grey coast with its truant, fl&neur, voyeur ..." in all the guide books’! down near Thomson Worldwide offer a wide range of melancholy, long, withdraw- Looking back on the rap- on the western edge of Dart- accommodation for you to choose from. Take your ing roar) sapped Matthew’s ture of his mother’s shopping moor. The burden of her tale all-inclusives - where drinks, food and Christian faith, forcing him expeditions. Bill now under- is the surreptitious release of a pick from to part from his wife despite stands her selfishness. "Com- mink-farmer’s stock and the entertainment are included in the price, to secluded out with her subsequent their luve. ing booty, she battle between hideaways for couples or hotels ideal for all the family. How different was the ac- would hug me ardently, as if the mink and . the animals Once you're there, you can be as active or cidental. expedient marriage it were I who had enabled her. who live in the gnarled and relaxed as yon wish. of Bill's gadfly mother and his so successfully to succumb." rocky confines of the Wood. stepfather. Sam, in post-war The assonance of sound — Poetic licence allows shifts of Scuba dive in crystal dear waters or raft down the Paris. Here, as a child. Bill “successfully . . . succumb" — tone from onomatopoeic de- Martha Brae. ihai whole world exis- conspires with the dissonance scriptions to colloquial com- saw “a Even if you simply have an appetite for lazing in the ted in which men did up the of meaning. To succumb is ments, with a quantity of sun,you're sure togetatan tomake the folks back home backs of women's dresses at not to triumph, but to yield. animal dialogue thrown in. emerald green. four o'clock in the afternoon." This is a dissipation deter- The dilemma persists how- go For Sam. “it was just a fling. mined to give in to every- ever. Faced with the combi- For details of Thomson Worldwide holidays to yet without the courage nation of liberated It just happened to end up thing, mink and Jamaica, pop into your travel agent or call us lasting forty years." never of recklessness. She also slaughtered brocks. Gene Badgers: a wood Andrew Davidson He engraving by on 071-387 1900. believed in a girl fur every bpy surrenders — Pyrrhic success Kemp backs away into un- the experiment and a bpy for every girl. “Ii's — to other appetites. “Une convincing fantasy. She in- Indeed, Brian AJderson beyond just who you get thrown crime, un jus cTomnge and. troduces a visionary albino would be redemption not for the gallant against in the trolley-car. and falling back Into expressive rat (female, of course) who were it THE MINK WAR of there’s more than one trolley- English, “...two of' those, summons up the Whisht assistance Andrew WORLDWIDE car and more than one ride.” wicked little tarts" — that Hounds, the devil-dogs of By Gene Kemp Davison who has somehow Iflnstratedby like double entendre in. the pnesr West Country legend, and been inspired to create a Yesterday, Darwinians TbottMa Tool Optntun Uf Andrew Davidson spectacular Matthew were pilloried as de- ence of a child pointing between them they bring series of wood ATOLZAE4 ABTAAU1T a magical Faber. £4.99 paper for the book. scended from apes, yet today straight to her misuse of him about truce. As the engravings poem tautly cut vignenes nu one believes the old poetic as a shield of innocence. doses the mink are . Seven dispersing to create ten big. smoothly rhyth- fiction of u creator. Tomor- This is exceptional writing, mayhem and in other, never designs consort oddly row. perhaps everyone will not showy or meretricious; parts of the has tried this kind of mic landscape. writing before, with the labouring prosody, follow Sam in discarding the Loving fidelity to his art has and she is they do catch something delusion of romantic love; rewarded Graham Swift.' This ridiculous scenario quite unable to sustain the but might be tolerable if tt were rhythmic drive of the atmospheric effects and will they be human? After the disappointment of needed by a which the ballad was Deny love, that "concoction his last novel, the author of supported by some assured narrative poem with a pun- after balladry. gent moral message. straining. uf ihe poets", and for Bill — as Waterland is back on form. Gene Kemp though r ,. + 6 TIMES PRESENT LIFE & TIMES THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20 1992 Marcus Binney on Saltire Court, a building that has erased a notorious blot on Edinburgh’s landscape Sight foir sore s eyes in Scotland n, alternating with gen- onumental archi- Short flights erous landings. The flights are tecture is bom SiiV exposed-steel again in Edin- carried on massive, consciously not burgh. The capital’s gilders. “I was high-tech. Itis low-tech. Thejoints newestMbuilding is a composition are quite crude." Mr Robinson in the grand manner which re- says. sponds faultlessly to its setting palette appears to be a. below the west end of Edinburgh The smart combination of white, black Castle. but everything which Saltire Court, now let as a multi- and grey, except the. reception purpose complex containing of- looks black, dark, fices and shops, succeeds because desk, is in fact a graphite grey. its young architect, Alan Robin- laid in son. of Campbell & Amott. has a The hail floor is a two natural gift for handling scale and diamond pattern of shades of mass. The most obvious compari- grey edged with pink tiles looking like lower son is with Terry Farrell’s new polished granite. The office building on the Thames walls behind the colonnades are in above Charing Cross station. I pul bands of alternating rough and itto Mr Robinson that some high- polished-grey granite. An extra tcchnology architects couldn't rec- flash of elegance is provided by the oncile themselves to FamelTs balustrades of the first flight of building, though they accept its steps, which disappear like hoops power. “What’s wrong with pow- straight into the ground. Mr Robinson's love of mass is in er?” he asked. "I wanted strength. , robust strength." evidence with the curve of the Saltire Court is also a vindica- rotunda shouldering its way into tion of the Prince of Wales's the atrium. Externally, this rotun- Sect* concern that more weight should da forms the public entrance and be given to public opinion in wil] be illuminated at night to competition judging. When the 22 catch the eye from busy Lothian entries for this sire were put on Road. Immediately below is die show in Edinburgh. Campbell &- new 250-seat Traverse Theatre, Amott was the choice of 49 per now leased to an experimental cent of visitors. And by ail ac- theatre company. counts local people are well satis- fied. “We haven't had a single he flanks of Saltire Court hostile comment.” Mr Robinson are rather more plainly says. treated than the main Saltire Court’s colonnaded facade, more than 100 metres long For more than 25 years the site T front, but they are impor- had been Edinburgh’s most noto- windows above in a single majestic ments. The basement has bandsbanc tant as the streets on either side rious eyesore, an embarrassing sweep right across the centre. of rough-cut rusticated stone. The slope down steeply and frame’ hole in the ground next to the The deep colonnade hahas a piano nobile has the customary views of Edinburgh Castle on its Usher Concert Hall and the Ly-' practical purpose. U gains a full long windows and balconies, on crag. Here. Mr Robinson’s towers ceum Theatre. Numerous propos- storey of well-lit office space in the an elegant “X” pattern, with triple come into play, as the tops are seen. als. notably for an opera-house, basement. The comer towers have bands at top and bottom. Mr right beside the castle. Every view had foundered. Eventually. Edin- echoes of Lutyens and Baker in Robinson eschews the mansards har been considered. The new burgh City Council opted for a New Delhi, with low loggias which disfigure the top of many buActing looks well across the commercial scheme with public topped by over-sailing flat rooms modem buAdings and his upper valley bottom from Princes Street benefits, and invited architects and pudding domes. In the centre, storey is set well back behind a and all the equipment on the roof and developers to tender jointly. a pair of these towers are linked by continuous balustrade. is contained within pavilions in- Campbell & Amon's original pro- a glazed segmental arch which at In reaction to a few recent tended to satisfy die eye of visitors posal. submined with Scottish night lights up. flirtations with curtain glass to the castle. Metropolitan was for a Scottish Beneath. Mr Robinson cleaves a waiting. Mr Robinson here takes Over the centuries many compe- NB financial centre, with a public narrow, vertical gash revealing the Edinburgh back to stone, a. tition designs have been whittled 1 I atrium containing shops and ca- full height of the entrance hall creamy Stainton from the north of down by financial cutbacks but. ELEC V ffs, linked to Usher Hall. Others within. The two sides are linked by England with highlights of sand- while Mr Robinson had to do proposed hotels. a steel balcony, continuing the line stone from Gatelaw Bridge. some trimming, notably the loss of LTD The main front has the raised of the exposed steel lintels between Inside, the vertical proportions the Usher Hall link, his design lost centre and ends typical of grand the columns. “1 did not want to of the hall are breathtaking. He neither power nor finesse. public buildings from the Renais- create an impression of stone avoids a claustrophobic narrow- Saltire Court deserves an award, sance onwards. In creating so hanging in an impossible way," ness by opening up the lower two but even more, its architect de- deep and angular a colonnade. Mr Robinson says. floors with colonnades. Behind serves a place on the shortlists of Mr Robinson risks clumsiness, but Look more closely and you see these, twin staircases make a future competitions. 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Excellent career we provide a unique range ofsolid and liquid offers genuine scope for "front-line' involvement implementing strategies in all aspects of Public prospects exist within the Total Group for high formulations for world markets. In return,you will receive a competitive Relations and Public Affairs, ensuring dial maximum achievers. The Chemical Manufacturing Manager we package that indudes a car, together with the impact is achieved through the highest standards. appoint must have the line management career development opportunities that could only Reporting directly to the MD and Chairman, you will To discuss this opportunity contact David Jones that Total’s reputation as professional experience and the vision to make a pro-active be possible with an American multi-national ensure a and or Barbara Digby, during office hours on efficient operator is powerfully conveyed and At contribution to our management team here from organisation. other times contact DavidJones on extensively accepted. 0734482370^ the outset On a day-to-day basis, you will be In the first instance, please send a full cv. and via salary details directing a 50-strong workforce a team of . your to: Mr. R. 0. Croft, Personnel Your key responsibilities will include cull hating Alternatively, write to them, with career and salary .- seven graduate managers. Thus you will be Manager, Abbott Laboratories, Queenborough, media relations, identifying and responding details, strong at Digby JayJones, The Atrium Court, Apex accountable all aspects ofchemical Kent ME// 5EL Fax: 0795 560404. to relevant public affairs issues, developing employee Plaza, Reading. for Berkshire RG 1 1 AX. manufacturing activity—from optimising financial communications, representing Total in appropriate Fax: 0734560380. control and production volume, through to ensuring Leading the highest standards of quality and safety at all the world - Abbott Laboratories DIGBY JAY JONES times. Beyond that, we expect you to have a dose in healthcare 0 I L & GAS- SEARCH-SELECTION LIFE & TIMES THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20 1992 071-782 7826 071-481 4481 EXECUTIVE OPPORTUNITIES G 0 n» Information Technology Projects L in Financial Services North-West based You will have at least 10 years’ experience in the design, implementation and management of £50,000 - £75,000 projects in die financial services sector. Probably working for a consultancy, software house, or This small, growing partnership assists clients in - major computer manufacturer, you will possess the The export opportunities from Europe to Japan are immense. Yet to the financial services industry to structure, design An introduction strong business, technical and interpersonal skills fh«n faHy, Europeans need do understand orach more about and implement business projects involving exploit required to succeed at both strategic and information technology. Their continuing success is to Japanese Japanese business, language and culture. operational levels. due to a commitment to excellence, technical awareness. competence and business To apply, please send a frill cv which will be Business, Language To this end, the Commission of the European Communities has The provides an opportunity to use your forwarded to our client, unopened. Address to our developed, and largely financed, the Executive Training position and Culture consultancy and business experience to make a Security Manager if listing companies to which it Programme. Now in its 13th year, this programme gives European personal contribution to the success of client should not be sent. Ref:M5006/ST, PA Consulting managers the opportunity to study and work in Japan for projects, and to participate in die growth and Group, Advertising and Communications, Fountain 18 months. development of the company. Court, 68 Fountain Street. Manchester M2 2FE. In the first 12 months, participants undergo intensive language D\ Consulting training, visit companies, and attend seminars and lectures on A2A/m.jL Group aspects of die Japanese business world which continue throughout Creating Business Advantage the following six months spent working with a Japanese company. Eiccutive Recrrinaem . Bomu Resource CosstJtincy - Advertising «nd Couanmkulaai While on the training programme, participants have the opportunity to build useful contacts with Japanese business and, through their newly acquired understanding of the Japanese language and culture, they are able to bring considerable competitive advantage to their employers. General Manager Applications are invited from individuals who are aged 28-35, are educated to degree level, and have a good working knowledge of Wir denken an einen Kandidafen nut written and spoken English. They must have worked lor at least two Bauzulieferindustrie guten englischen und deutschen years with an EC-based company which is either actively exporting Aufbau der englischen Sprachkenntnissen, der nach einer products services Japan ready to expand its business there. or to or qualifizierten kaufmannischen VertriebsgeseUschafl Ausbildung Vermebserfahnmg im Their employers must share a commitment to the programme and to englischen Markt erworben hat Er kann Wir sind'ein fuhrender deutscher developing a business strategy with them to capitalise on the entsprechende Erfolge nachweisen und Hosteller von Fenster- and valuable knowledge gained throughout 18-month gr steht heute bereits in einer Umsatz- und the pro amme. TQrenbeschlagen, der ffir die Fnhrungsverantwortung- hervorragende QualitSt und PR Companies who meet the above requirements and want to sponsor Funktionalitat seiner Produkte sowie fttr Die Position xst rail attraktiven Bezugen Innovationen bekannt isL an employee are also invited to apply. wegweisende und eiDem Firmenwagen ausgestattet. Auf dem britischen Markt sind wir bereits gut etabliert. Um das T¥% Consulting For more information, please contact Andrew Dickson, Senden Sie bine Dire erfolgreiche Geschaft welter zu Bewerbungsunterlagen (tabellarischer ETlMum Group Ref; ETJ/ST, PA Consulting Group, 123 Buckingham Palace Road, intensivieren. haben wirjetzt eine Lebenslanf, Zeugniskopien, Angaben zu Creating Business Advantage London SW1W 9SR. Tel: 071-730 9000. Fax: 071-333 5050. eigene Vertriebsgesellscbaft in) Raum Gehalt und Sprachkenntnissen) unter Northampton gegriradeL der Kennziffer DS 2522 an die von uns Wir suchen dafur den Gesch2ftsfuhrer, beauftragte PA Consulting Group, Executive Training in Japan der ein kleines vorhandeoes Team in Personalberatung, Postfach 180309, AuBendienst, Verwaltung und Lager Benrather SchloBallee 99. D4000 -* *'** welter ausbaut und fOhrt- Er hat die DGsseldorf 13, Germany. Fiir Auskunfte ..aruLZ-;.;- Gesamtverantwoitung fur Utnsatz und steht Omen dort Heir Dr. M. zur Nieden The Commission of the European Communities Ergebnis und benchlet direkt an (fie unter Telefon ++02 1 1/99604-20 zur Muttergesellscfraft in Deutschland. - Verfugung. T>A Consulting • Mum Groups ~ Quoting Business Advantage Di EawdwltallMal - HunanRoocrec Cotwilrinry - AdvertUngandCommiiiiicatkim Selling Information IE SERK Systems Solutions Healthcare Systems in 1992 With your help, a potential market leader . . . Not The Boxes They Come In! Excellent Package + Car + Benefits Currently, you wiU be an over-achiever in the sale of Excellent package negotiable We are looking for team players; achievers who LT. Solutions, preferably within the Health Sector, can spot an opportunity and close the sale, working North & South although this is not essential. Of necessity, you are a credible individual who has in-depth experience in When blue-chip organisations in the public and hand in hand with our system development the protracted, multi-level negotiation of private sector need help to implement tbeir IS specialists. They will probably have a systems complex The changes which face Information Technology systems. Equally important, Group. house or other consultancy background; they will will be the ability' to projects, they select PA Consulting They users in the 90’s win be profound. This company is certainly have a successful track record in selling promote new business and the account management know that Europe's leading management and helping to shape the future of Healthcare services and solutions to senior client management of existing clients, whilst furthering the on-going technology consultancy has the business knowledge, Information Systran. Already firmly established and be hungry for even greater success now and in relationship with major industry partners. the systems building and integration skills, the within the more prestigious institutions, substantial the future. breadth of experience and the capacity to meet the investment and influential users are enabling the A highly motivated team player? Action oriented? challenges which lie ahead. Salary will reflect experience and qualifications and company to lead the way in the next generation of Searching for the opportunity to folly exploit a winning For delivering systems which create lasting business long-term career developments will be linked Healthcare Computing. approach in this growing market? ability and primarily to personal performance. Benefits include advantage. PA's technical management At a time ofsignificant growth, cwo exciting Can you afford not to respond? provide our clients an opportunity for equity participation. experience are unmatched. We opportunities have been created to develop your Call Maurice Thompson today between 1 0.OOam with innovative, creative systems solutions If you are the son of flexible self-starter we are sales career further within a rapidly expanding, high and 4.00pm on 0706-822326 or during business requirements, developed to support their specific looking for. please send a brief cv, including a profile organisation, committed to promotion the of hours on 061-876 5201 or fax/send foil career details using a broad range of technology. contact telephone number, to Lynne Stafford, quality software, services consultancy. and to the address below quoting Ref. 86L With our commitment to increase penetration in the Ref: 5630/LS/ST, PA Consulting Group, public, finance, information industries and utilities 123 Buckingham Palace Road. London SW1 W 9SR. sectors, wc can offer three systems salespeople with Tel: 071-730 9000. Fax; 071-333 5050. experience in one or more of these sectors, the opportunity to join our winning team. PA is an equal opportunity employer. ¥>A Consulting SwKbjjer Quay 36 Atarfwen Road. Salford M53E2 Tel; 061-876 5201. Fax: 061 -876 5203. £cTX-fm. Group Creating Business Advantage Operations Strategic Marketing Director £65,000 Package Hydro-Electric A board level appointment in electrical retailing East Scotland Strategic marketing and business/financial planning skills are more important than specific industry electricity Our client is an amalgamation of two established blue Degree qualified, cJE50,000 + bonus + car experience, although familiarity with the you will be a dynamic individual supply industry would equip you with an chip organisations who are joining forces to create an with substantial senior level experience in the understanding of the inherent challenges and electrical retailing business which promises to be one operations field - almost certainly from background in the electricity industry is not a retail A opportunities. A high degree of innovation and of the most significant retail operations in the country. background* ideally the electrical necessary to appreciate the new market opportunities appliance field. excellent presentation and communication skills Working at a strategic level, your contribution wiU post-privatisation. They present This will include evidence of having existing in the UK are important. implemented impact on a major £1 75tn business, comprising two cost-effective exciting challenges, to which Hydro-Electric has change within a large organisation. fully automated warehouses, innovation and enthusiasm, and a 230 retail outlets and Outstanding business acumen and reacted with The rewards reflect this a customer-service the importance of senior over is now needed to help drive this 2,000 employees. orientated approach are marketing specialist management appointment and include relocation essential. initiative forward. Your brief is to take full management responsibility It!s a major assistants ro an area thar boasts a high quality of life. undertaking and the salary, rewards tor developing tbc optimum logistics network for and benefits arc fully commensurate, Working alongside senior management, you will with the warehousing* distribution and home delivery activities demands and significance help further develop and implement a strategy for 1b apply, please send your cv, in confidence, of the role. as well as a profitable, high quality servicing and To apply, growth, and lend your expertise to the identification to Sue Knight. Ref: 5620/SK/ST, send your CV to David Burke, quoting repairs business. - and successful development of new products PA Consulting Group, 123 Buckingham Palace reference S/939, at Austin Knight Consulting Road, London SW1W9SR. and markets. Limited, Knigbtway House, Park Street, London Road, Bagshot, Surrey GU19 5AQ. For ah infomial discussion, telephone ¥1\ Consulting him on 0272 221891 (days) or ATA1/1 Group Austin 0272 686185 evenings/weekends). Creating Business Advantage Eiennne BrernttaMa • Homan Baaarcc Cuhuiftinr.y Afrcrtfategand Cbmanwicaftow i West of London c.£40,000 + Car ; ^N‘Ui ( Business Manager-Product Localisation K !'.' :'. v,', -. : w;-, .-. l..>A gffup' Developing and implementing IT product localisation strategies in the Middle East and Eastern Europe. Our client, one of the leading IT companies in the company; and presenting the overall strategy to local world, has invested significant resources in Eastern country distributors. The role will involve regular Europe and the Middle East Producing revenues travel to the USA. Europe and the Middle East approaching $200 million, their aggressive growth Ideally a graduate, you will have 5-10 years' plans for this region will take advantage of the experience in the IT industry, with at least 2-3 years' tremendous opportunities opening up in these international marketing or program management countries, based on real strengths in clearly defined experience: and have a sound understanding of the vertical markets. To support these plans, product language structures and cultures of the Middle East localisation has been identified as a key initiative, and Eastern Europe. You will thrive in a relatively to ensure their wide range of products is tailored unstructured environment, with the ability to to differing local requirements. They now require think strategically as well as get things done. You an outstanding Business Manager to lead this will combine sound program management skills initiative. with strong presentation and persuasive ability at Reporting directly to the region's Marketing Director, senior level. your primai'V brief will be to develop and implement This is an exceptional opportunity build your an integrated product localisation strategy for the to upon experience and play a significant role in helping a region. This w01 involve establishing localisation major IT organisation compete program priorities by country and product; developing successfully in some of the most exciting new today. business cases for individual projects in commercial markets in the world js|^£^ «fctoect?iSiw^^ '.£ and technical terms; championing and program Please send or fax your CV to Goodman Graham & managing localisation projects in different forums Associates, at the address below, quoting reference : : with different -;<'!: functions and levels across the number 1502. v"?; ;::- t:^- ^;7^aihr>Sri*?ti^^'’^ .-tor^;" • Goodman Graham Gf «>^>ji*;]r ' -!: H-;£$ / v AND ASSOCIATES 8 Beaumont Gate, Shenley Hill, Radlett, Herts WD7 7AR. Telephone: 0923 855515. Fax; 0923 854791 XAGER * i-r {&£•: RECRUITMENT CONSULTANTS 3 London Wall Buildings, London Wall, London EC2M SPJ Tel: 07 1-588 3588 or071-5B8 3576 Telex No. BS737«3 Fox No. D71-256 8501 CJAA challenging and demanding position -scope for considerably Increased responsibilities worldwide INTERNATIONAL CJA DEPUTY PREMISES MANAGER HUMAN RESOURCES LONDON £35,000^45,000 + BENEFITS LEADING EUROPEAN FINANCIAL INSTITUTION DIRECTOR with relevant experience wfll be considered. Responsibilities are widely drawn and will cover the control and monitoring of tenders and contract negotiation on a project basis, the leasing and setting-up of offices In Continental Europe and oversees, establishing systems for the Package to c £60,000 plus car and benefits effective control .of management and maintenance of existing premises. Up to 25% away travel may be necessary. Perceptiveness, persuasiveness and the aoflrty to work In a consultative style to drive work through positively and conclusively is key to the success of this appointment Initial salary negotiable approximately £35,000-£45,000 + bonus, mortgage subsidy, car, non-contributory pension, free Dfe assurance, free family health cover ana assistance with relocation expenses if necessary. Applications in strict confidence under reference DPM4831/ST, in writing to the Managing Director: CJA. Reporting to ihe and General CAMPBELL-. BTOMASSOCIATES (MIUUSnfflTBEgttfflllBITCOItSglTAITSIIilllTED, 310MP6II WALL BUI LBNI6S, LONDON WAD, VP Manager of the UW0NB2N 5PJ, TELEPHONE 071 -588 3588 Of 071-588 3576. TELEX: 887374. FAX: 071-256 8501. SOFTWARE International Division, your brief will be to develop and implement HR strategies that support further PUBLISHING growth and empower the company's managers to manage more effectively. astute and with Best known for Harvard Graphics, the Commercially in tune the highly dynamic and competitive nature of the leading presentation graphics package, Director of software business, your background in areas such SPC is amongst the world's top 5 PC as compensation and benefits, organisational software companies. Since setting up development and employee relations will probably The Serious Fraud Office international headquarters in the Thames have been gained in a similarly fast expanding and sales oriented US multinational. Valley less than 3 years ago, the The Attormey General wishes to appoint a The appointment will probably be for five organisation has grown dramatically SPCs culture fosters creativity and new Director of the Serious Fraud Office as soon years in the first instance, but longer or shorter from 6 to over 160 people. With revenues resourcefulness and continually creates scope for MS IN 199- as possible. appointments might be considered. Details of fresh challenges. To benefit fully from this of$50 million from Europe, the Far East The Office was established in 1988 to the salary and terms o£ appointment will be environment your professional skills should be and Australasia now representing more urkc! hauler investigate and prosecute the most serious and' subject to discussion with candidates after complimented by a pro-active and flexible than a third of the corporations's total to complex cases of fraud. The Director is in overall interview. approach the HR function and by the ability to turnover, SPC seek to strengthen their communicate your ideas effectively and at all charge of the Office, reporting to the Attorney If you think that you can fulfil these \ executive management team with the levels within the organisation. Ultimately it will be General, and is responsible to Parliament for a requirements and wish to be considered please your vision that reinforces the weight and value of about well write, enclosing a full CV and giving the names appointment of a first class and current annual budget of £20M. As HR in the management decision making process, internationally as leading a team of about 150 staff, including of two referees who may be approached experienced HR and by leveraging internal and external resources lawyers and accountants, the Director will be immediately in confidence, to Barry Hilton, professional you con really make a difference. involved in developing the role of the Office, Recruitment & Assessment Services, Alencon For the opponwiry id help shape the future of one of the world's Link, presenting its work to Parliament and the public Basingstoke, Hants RG21 lJB. For further most successful and innovative high technology companies, write and contributing to policies, at national and details of the post please contact Barry Hilton on in complete confidence, enclosing a comprehensive curriculum vitae to James Plummer. Prospect International Limited, service international level, to combat fraud. Basingstoke (0256} 846601 (answering Altaic House. 143 Wordour Street, London WIV 3TB. The successful candidate will be a senior in operation outside office hours). The closing Telephone 07 1 430 1919. Fax 07 1 437 1791. and respected lawyer, with substantial relevant date for applications is 28th February 1992. experience and an understanding of the legal Selected candidates will be invited for interview Prospect issues involved in bringing fraud cases to trial. in mid-March. Management experience would also be The Civil Service is an equal opportunities desirable. employer. louche Boss PROFESSIONAL & UK MIS MANAGER SALES CONSULTANTS Major International Corporation £25k Basic, O.T.E. £4pK + superb benefits Midlands Attractive Salary and Benefits West Tire CIGNA Corporation Is one of the is not essential, as thorough training, recognised This Smulti-billion international market leader is a household name in World's largest Insurance companies and as the best In the Industry, is provided; hence specialist automotive products and operates throughout Europe, North leads the field in the provision of Corporate professionalism and proven selling skills are America and the Far East Following a recent merger! and as part of a Medical and Dental Insurance. Operating In key factors which will need to be demonstrated comprehensive reorganisation, the £110 million UK subsidiary is over 100 countries across all 5 continents we by successful candidates. its operations around a Birmingham head office and a rationalising employ over 52,000 people and have assets The rewards are excellent and include, a network of six distribution centres. valued at over $60 Billion. high basic salary, a generous open-ended Reporting to the head of finance and administration, you will be Unlike many companies in today's bonus scheme which will reward on target responsible for planning and implementing the next stage of IT ecaroTfccBrrx^^ are ccmr^tted to expen- performance with earnings of S40K+, a choice development in the UK company. You will build and manage an IT sion and know the value of high quality staff in of quality car. Free Private Medical and Dental function with new systems based on IBM AS400 hardware and you will achieving this. Insurance, non-contributory pension. Group Life work closely with colleagues rn Brussels on the introduction of To this end we are seeking to employ a Cover, Mortgage Subsidy and Permanent pan-European applications. number of professional Sales Consultants in the Health Insurance. strong background in systems development and project You must have a East England who will work for our This is an excellent South of opportunity to join a management methods and experience of the use of IBM mid range and Employee Benefits Division. dynamic multi-national organisation at mufti-site environments. As a an PC products in highly commercial, important You must have the maturity, intelligence period in its growth and will management appointment the role demands strength of character, appeal and presence to be able to negotiate with the to those Individuals who genuinely commitment and vision. However, in the early stages of development you want to senior Managers and Directors of some of the achieve success through their own must be willing and able to adopt a practical, hands-on approach. efforts and U,K.‘s largest companies, Group presentation dedication. Please send a comprehensive fosumfe. including daytime telephone skHls are Important as well as the Responses to Keith Wilkinson, number, quoting reference 3228, to Neil Cameron. Touche Ross motivation to generate new Human Resources Manager, Executive Selection at the address below. CIGNA business in .a very competitive Services UK Ltd, Tower House, 38 market. Knowledge of the industry MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS Trinity Square, London EC3N 4DJ. Tel; 936 3000- 1st Floor. Hill.House. 1 Little New Street. London EC4A 3TR. 071 r u : LIFE & TIMES THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20 1992 HEAD 01-' UK MARKETING MANAGER FINANCIAL TIMES PERSONNEL DEVELOPMENT M«l MU* UMWIWT - MW IOU • nX» To develop and implement Financial Services maricetliig and sales development plans liome West Midlands around £45,000 + Car for this high quality brand In pursuing its objective of becoming a leader in the Building Society, has to/4miqnpg and demonstrable managerial skills are marketplace, our client, a major car Central London lead a small, established team. First dass Up to £40,000, bonus + developed an ambitious and Innovative business essential to skills and the proven aMHtyto strategy encompassing change and growth. The communication into persuade, lead and influence at all levels are also The Iroantial Times, universally renowned for its accuracy, objectivity and professionalism, is firmly strategic development of the business the next important requirements. established as of the woridfc leading business Its distinctive colour and adverasing century Mill involve radical changes in traditional one newspapers slogan ^FT-btoCoamjent" have helped to create brand image. The Marketing structures and attitudes, necessitating a new approach This rhnllanging high-profile position, and offers a an unmistakable is a j department has been restructured and refocussed to achieve further sales gpowth, with promotions, to human resource development. generous salary and benefits package, including publicity, circulation and sales development broughrtogether in anew team. In this new appointment, car; subsidised mortgage, pension scheme, In this key. new appointment, reporting to the Director company managngfiveregtopalinaAetiT^ teams, die full range erf professional techniques necessary full relocation marketing must be of Personnel, the successful candidate will be health cover and, where applied to ensure increased and sustained demand, meeting amlntious sales targets Ideal candidates, responsible for personnel development at all levels in expenses. in their mid to fate thirties, will bfc highly piofiriem marketeers, already flourishing in an organisation objective isto this rapidly changing environment. The in confidence, giving concise career; Please reply with similar quality standards, enjoying similar brand toyahy. With at least a good first degree, they will has die resources ensure that the organisation human personal and salary details, quoting Ref. L.S36. have die commercial ability to support their creative flair, the managerial skill to motivate a team, to meet the demanding business needs of the future. and die inrdtect, style and proven success to eaniCredibility in this highly stimulating and probably aged 32-45, Candidates will be graduates, Egor Executive Selection professional environment FleaSe send hill career details, quoting reference WE 2028, tojudy Brasier, with professional human resource experience gained 58 St. James's Street Wnd Executive Limited, Academy House, 26-28 Sackvifle Sam, LcmdonWlX2QL Tel: 071-439 4581 in a blue-chip environment. Knowledge of London SWlA 1LD EGORi EXECUTIVE SELECTION WARD EXECUTIVE ******* I , tv limited mm On*** • • • • Uniied Kingdom Belgium • Denmark • France Germany Italy Netherlands Portugal Spain Sweden m Executin' Search & Srkction mm International Group with a Manufacturing Excellence Initiative World Leading Specialist Engineering Equipment Operations Director Business Manager Engineering Products c.£45,000 p.a. package c.£35,000 + Car + Benefits Part of a major International group, this Company is in and branded equipment that complements the existing With a worldwide reputation in industrial engineering simultaneous hripwiwiTiAnta in utilisation, unit cost, the forefront of its field. Utilising sophisticated state of the product range and marketplace. products, this major group has streamlined its financial, productivity and quality. art technology, the Company designs and supplies a range For this challenging role we are seeking a senior manager distribution and manufacturing operations resulting in Ideally, he/she will also have some experience in polymer of automotive related specialist equipment with a proven track record of business development in significant impact on operating cash Qow, improved based products and will be able to assert Immediate This role has responsibility for a substantial profit centre distributor led specialist equipment or machinery. A working capital ratios and a Pan-European approach to credibility Into a Northern-located £25m/£30m turnover within the business.. The Job holder will lead a highly technical -background is preferred together with obvious Distribution. skills well activity. The ambition and capability to progress beyond capable team of product development and marketing attributes such as drive, team management and led A number of talented people have Joined the management this level in a major group will be an Important factor. professionals., utilising support services such as developed commercial acumen In an export team, which now requires a manufacturing professional manufacturing and Mil sales as necessary. The remit will environment. who can demonstrate a record of leadership in a mixed Please send career/salary history to date In confidence to be to maximise current product turnover and profitability, If you feel that you can meet the challenge, please send a rjmWwi, batch machining/assembly environment Success wfll John WanitWn, Wetlmby Consultants Identity new market opportunities and ensure profitable full CV with salary history quoting: Ref No. 81/37 to have come from the implementation of modem Warwick Bouse, 14 8t Aral's Square, Blimingham B3 business growth. This will involve not only in-house Peter Shexratt, Wetherby Consultants. Matthew manufacturing systems and a driving attitude to 1RB. quoting reference no. 82/380. developed products but also carefully selected factored Murray Boose. 97 Water Lone, Leeds L811 BgR. Wetherby Wetherby LONDON - BIRMINGHAM - LEEDS LONDON • BIRMINGHAM • LEEDS SYSTEMS SOFTWARE SALES EXECUTIVES Business Development Manager "Only The Best Will Do" Automated and Immunotherapy systems £ neg + bonus + car based Newbury BMC Software is one of the largest IBM utility growth plans, we. now seek to recruit maze software companies in the world next to IBM higfa-calibre sales professionals. You will Every day 25,000 Jives depend on Baxter Healthcare and on its v '-- - 1 commitment to improving the quality of healthcare in the UK. itself, today employing over people and probably be aged between 28-35 and have: 750 1 For nearly 60 years we have been at the forefront of patient incorporating nine iuteyriatimai offices with - approver*sales track record in an IT care from radical innovation in transfusion medicine, renal further expansion planned. Fiscal revenues in dlalysrs and heart valves, to technologies for critical care environment 1991 advanced to $140 xnillicn, a percent monitoringandless Invasive surgery: • 50 •' — . w excellent ‘dosing’ skills. Automated and Immunotherapy represent increase cm 1990l BMC’s success is based upon Systems a major ‘ ' i new area for our Biotech Division. To fuel growth, Baxter is - - - their proven formula of selling high-value, a highly positive and professional approach. $•:. investing heavily in new technologies for the treatment of software. high-performance mainframe systems stamina and resilience. immune related disorders with applications in fields such as bone marrow transplantation. As our Business Development Today BMC products perform critical tasks the drive to succeed in a dynamic Manager for this area, you will have full responsibility tor sales faster and easier in IMS, DB2, CICS and TSO env jmnmwit and marketing within the UK and Ireland, with the scope to develop the strategic business plan and Implement this mainframe environments. They are installed by The rewards, like the demands, will be very motivating and guiding the five-strong sales and marketing in 6/JOO organisations worldwide. team. • - high. In addition to an excellent salary realistic Able to demonstrate a sustained record of achievement Our focused business strategy and unrivalled targets will enable you to earn in excess of in sales and marketing, you'll also be a strong strategic and benefits products are only matchedby the quality of £75000. The superior package includes business thinker, with proven skills of motivating others to our people. To keep pace with our ambitious an executive car and private healthcare. achieve. A strong intellect and professional background will ideally have been developed in the healthcare or pharmaceutical industries. Your customers will If you have the flair to succeed in this challenging role, please send yoox CV and a be consultants and healthcare professionals in hospitals and blood transfusion covering letter, stating yonz present salary; to: John Greenwar^ Mercuri Urval, centres, requiring you to have strong interpersonal skills and the Spencer House, 29 Grove BUI Hoad, Harrow; Middlesex HA1 3BN, ability to budd long-term relationships. Fax No: 081-861 1978, quoting reference JG/20/92. In return for the right commitment and qualities, we too wifi offer commitment and quality, with sound prospects and excellent rewards to match your worth. To apply please write Mercuri Urval with toll career details to Sue Jones, our Personnel Officer, at the address below. Closing date: 28th February 1992 Baxter Healthcare Limited, Wallingford Road, Compton SALES & Newbury, Berkshire RG16 0QW MARKETING Baxter Healthcare Ltd CAFHNG FOR THE NATION’S HEALTH Business TO £90,000 + SHARE OPTION bu***e» We ** a Ngftly wecestful systems integrator specousng « joM^tarttwgeritfalcoitmtcfcW WIltiW business «na^njonaaon McawR uxcriUses « undemanding chentX Soft/Pore rojicWnq ffxse wttn tf>r appropriate Information Tecfinowgy Development edsong msutoOons to meet todays can include t/w enhancement ct "*** *** requtfgme na, or in* BTiptemfntaOOfl of newr IT aeftfcwr toougn tfir prowon of NnptefiienutKHi and weal systems support Our suaesiandeontlnued grwtn during recession riave Been achieved tniough tecmcRi Analyst cotnperence and profetuonahsm and WV1 v»as another record year. DIRECTOR DESIGNATE Benefits ft c£30k + iCOS nas aggressive growtn (kins and we are now looking tor a Sales Marketing Manager do take overall resporalwRy fW me m*n*0e«ne«r various JCOS jafcSMaea. tnxkBOOC lig/ltie wB De Manweb pic is ihc Regional Electricity Company serving North Wales. dedMonraaidng key m me strategic martedng oftne compiny at Bom rmar have had significant man- Cheshire and Merseyside. One of the keys to our future success is the and Imclefnentanon levels Candidates Distribution and nanagenient. marketing and sates espertenoe m a stadarenviionBieot. continuing development of our Power Marketing Division and the and should have already pamdpated m scraceglCdeddonrnying-iTse age successful candidate o ip te a arwweew at lsacJ5 yaw « associated Electricity Supply Business. Share . and tw/she can e*peatp oe revwrdedwrxn a OWcmrsop and Warehousing Director As a Business Development Analyst you will join a small team within Options whtiin a tlx to twelve moniti period. you have the knowledge and eRpertanee to meat ihe_ the Business Intelligence and Finance Department. Here your remit will be I# von fed that Miands of this tfuHengtng rale, please wriBe on 071-438 B886 59 Devonshire S&eet, London WIN 1LT London 071-068886 Rugby 0788-5*6637 SoufenpKn 07C3-7tC338 North Vtat 0W2-625382 Qtfri 956899 Sootond 073844itt7 Names OBoseawsf N»KMd« 097-231 mo HonqXoq nti . 04005363 0872-308634 ' > i * l hk LIFE & TIMES THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20. 1992 Head of Clinical Data Management European Marketing Director he Wellcome Foundation in the US and Europe to build Wellcome has a distinguished- history international clinical databases for Significant new appointment to briz^ brand marketing professionalism to a young and dynamic of innovation in the research worldwide regulatory submissions. manapiMfifwam ginning one of this country's fastest growing Pics (i/o £350m), designing, sourcing and and development of new medical In addition to a thorough distributing apparel and accessories worldwide. Real scope to influence further growth through the ‘Cf 1 produces, many of which have' •4 ' . understanding of clinical research, structure across Europe , development of a tiered brand which meets anticipates customer needs. t represented significant advances in and w you will need relevant technical -"V. “5 human healthcare. Facrllfitt imcmarional career opportunities in both marketing and general management. r?VLV c£30,000 + CAR and management experience. Good V 7 -5l» •- Continually expanding, the CGnkaJ r- leadership, organisational and THE ROLE THE QLAUI 1LATU i\S ' Data Management Group pkys an- -V management skills are essential, Responsible to the Divisional Chid* Executive fur the develop- High cJihiL -.TjduJie. Jivd i. with a marks-nm? tuinmg BECKENHAM, important part in developing and combined with a creative approach to ment and implementation of a European nuikctinj! snicpr. in a blue chip F\]< cn-.inminent. Strong European Supporting our innovating and •r KENT credential- will* **vr problem solving. through derailed assessment of existing brand ponfobn slueno in l'ngli-h and one other Europe.in exciting clinical portfolio. ‘and markets. langium* osi.nn.il. We offer an attractive salary, together As Section Head you will be Managing the Full marketing mix, including an A&P spend Pn.\cn succi-v m deidupmc .ind implementint! pan-l.uru- with excellent benefits expected of a responsible for developing and of some £5nj to maximise brand leverage across Europe. pcan brand Mraiejies m a senior markrnnt! pr-nrun, win _ . -J. major company. input tn-deptli > • :.‘r; managing a team of over 30 data Key member of the management team, with active kntwk-dcv .f the njatket*-. to new product development, acquisition targets and the Well nmmk-J broad c**ni- management professionals. Working Please apply for an application form, intcmauunJ pr« ’fcvsmiul with a future shape of the company. mircul ment.iu* m in jJJiaun to strung profcsMonjl skills. closely with other senior staff you quoting reference DL.144 to: David will identify software procedures to lewis. Personnel Officer, The ’Wellcome Please reply. enclosing full detail* to: ensure efficient processing of data Research Laboratories, Langley Court, London 071-973 8484 Selector Europe, Ref5355022L, and will liaise with colleagues both Beckenham, KentBR3 3BS. Manchester 061-941 3818 Connaught Selector Europe 1 6 Place, London, MT2 2 ED \ •spi r sutjn t onipanv mt tr\-VT\WiVt ager International Opportunities in Oil OIL AND GAS PROFESSIONALS and Gas Exploration and Production Opportunity to specialise in financing and major commercial transactions with a leading This active and successful North Sea operator is based in an extremely attractive location in NW Europe where the international energy bank. quality of Bfe is particularly good. Technically excellent, highly innovative and working at the forefront of technology, it now plans an extensive drive into the international arena. To keep pace with this rapid expansion, it If you are currently working as an economic/ and company or asset acquisitions, disposals needs a number of high calibre professionals who seek an international career with a company which values its Sri .Vo . Si r business analyst or petroleum engineer; this is or mergers. staff and rewards performance. ** - -rr an opportunity to concentrate on the financial To be a candidate, you should be a graduate L6!l affis Reservoir Engineers side of the business with one of the world's with first hand experience of oil industry largest energy banks. economic analysis gained with an oil company Working in a compact, integrated team, you will conduct and monitor reservoir simulation studies for field development planning and reservoir management strategy. You will identify new reserves potential and Based in London, you will be part of a small consultancy or financial institution. We offer an prepare in-place and reserves estimates, including production forecasts. By keeping up to date with reservoir team engaged in technical and economic excellent salary and banking benefits which engineering developments and technology, you will apply creative techniques to ongoing study activities. analysis, valuation and risk assessment of include a subsidised mortgage and an Your broad based reservoir engineering background recently indudes a strong emphasis on simulation. proposals from companies throughout Europe, achievement related bonus scheme. Africa, the Middle East and Asia. The nature To apply; please write with full cv to: Geophysicists Petroleum Engineers of these proposals is likely to range from loans John Sears. SMCL Oil and Gas Ltd. You will interpret North Sea and international seismic Waiting in a small, multi-disciplinary team, you unit be fa- new projects in field development, 2 Queen Annes Gate Buildings. acreage. responsible for optimising recovery from challenging oil (feta across exploration and production transportation and refining, to providing Dartmouth Street, London SW1H 9BR and gas developments. You will plan and design finance and advice for corporate restructuring Tel: 071-222 7733. Fax: 071-222 3445. You are experienced in workstation interpretation and offshore drilling, workover and completion in advanced seismic stratigraphy. Ideally, you are programmes including stimulation arxi testing. familiar with reservoir characterisation and seismic Monitoring and optimisation of production attribute analysis. performance, review of reservoir performance and associated studies will be an integral part of your work. Additionally, the company has a requirement for individuals with a processing and acquisitions Ideally, your experience covers production, operations SMCL :' OIL GAS RECRUITMENT 7 backgnxindand woyldwreicome applications^ and reservoir engineering. a . A graduate in an appropriate subject and preferably-with a post graduate qualification, you have a irtinimum years’ directly relevant experience^probably gained on offshore acreage with an oil company. You wiD command a competitive salary, together with an unusually wide range of attractive benefits. You will also enjoy working in a broad based role cm a variety of projects with access to substantial, state of the art, computing support ; " "" """ ’ ^ "* s ,• In complete confidence, please telephone or write with CV to: S Sue dagger or Diana Scott, Simpson Crowden Consultants Limited, 97/99 Park Street, Head of Outside Broadcast London W1Y 3HA- Telephone: 071-629 5909. Fax: 071-408 0608. Simpson Crowden Production Resources Ted Bragg, Head of Outside Broadcast Production Resources will be retiring CONSULTANTS in the Autumn after a long and distinguished career in BBC Television. We are now looking to appoint his successor. Outside Broadcast Production Resources is responsible for the London based technical facilities and staff that underpin the coverage of sporting and national' events such as Wimbledon, the Open Golf, the Proms and State Occasions. The BBC is an acknowledged world leader in this area of broadcasting, and it is essential that the next Head of Outside Broadcasts maintains and builds on this excellent reputation. The future business agenda is one of significant and continuing change. Reportingto Michael Lumley, Controller of Production, he/she will be required • \ . '.wmin to direct and manage the London Outside Broadcast resource operation in a > • :V' rapidly developing business context. Immediate objectives include preparing for ‘Producer Choice", which allows programme makers to buy resource READ facilities and staff from either inside or outside the BBC, and implementation of the resources study, which requires a reduction in the overall BBC Outside Broadcast resource base. THE SUNDAY TIMES The key to successful future performance will lie in the further development of effective business relationships with the programme making departments, and candidates will be expected to demonstrate how they would seek to APPOINTMENTS achieve this. Equally important is the willingness and ability to make a positive contribution as part of the team of senior resource managers responsible for the other aspects of the London operation, that is, studios, design, post SECTION production and film. Experience at a senior level in managing a comparable operation is clearly desirable. THIS COULD BE Salary according to qualifications and experience; benefits include a car AND and private health care provision. Based West London. If you feel you have the necessary experience, please contact Michael YOUR NEXT MOVE. Lumley on 081-576 7818 for further information. Application forms arc available from Rob Murdoch on 081-576 J813 (quote ref. 9477/SM) and should be returned to him together with additional relevant details by Friday, 28th February. WORKING FOR EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY From a foot on the ladder to a seat on the hoard, you'll find a broader range of opportunities in The Sunday Times. FINANCIAL mention an attractive range of salaries. MANAGER Not to And because no other quality Sunday carries more Competitive Salary + Car Bridgend, South Wales other quality Sunday can give appointments advertising, no British Tissues, 3 division of JA/Monl (UK) Ltd, with a you a clearer picture ofwhat is happening in the job market turnover of £150 million, is seeking a Financial Manager for its Consumer Business Unit based at the financial planning process of the Consumer Business Be certain of your next move. Bridgend . Paper Mills in Mid-Glamorgan, South Unit. Times Appointments section every Sunday. Wales. We are major producers in the tissue and Read the Sunday This is an important opportunity in a towel area and part of an expanding European developing company employing Total Group. Quality principles. We offer an attractive remuneration package including Reporting to the Commercial Manager of the BUPA and company car logether with relocation Consumer Business Unit the Financial Manager will assistance where required. have responsibility for ihe accounting function ar Bridgend. Please write in confidence in the first instance to Mr. The job includes the control of management and D.G. Worthy, Group Personnel Director/British financial accounts which are prepared by accounting Tissues, Lowlands House, 43-51 Lowlands Road Harrow, Middlesex teams in both disciplines. He or she will be requiredrequir HA1 3BW, enclosing a CV and stating current THE SUNDAY TIMES to review all systems and examine the accounting your salary. organisation wim a view to implementing change. We are APPOINTMENTS an equal opportunities employer. British ADVERTISERS PHONE: 071-481 4481 SicTissues A DIVISION OF JA/MOIMT (UK) LIMITED . , , —-:j 12 LIFE & TIMES THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20 1992 UK This joint venture between a prominent #A’ Vi state authority has -multinational and a Moscow jr , V REGIONAL MARKETING MANAGER enjoyed tremendous success - a record which CAMBRIDGE £25,000+Bonus+Cor will enhanced by impressive expansion . be the name of Spicers is synonymous with plans. The position will be based In Moscow MANAGERS excellence in the manufacture of converted and offers an exciting opportunity to be part of and pads. paper products, envelopes, books Head Of the changing face of Russia. Recent developments hove highlighted the need Reporting to the Managing Director you will for o dedicated Marketing Manager. The brief is develop a professional marketing arm; train The professionalism to deliver quality twofold: to add value to the portfolio of brands and motivate a small sales team; recruit and and to raise the profile of the company using oil Sales & of product distributors; service select number North London and the South East, Scotland elements of the marketing mrx. a You will be aged 30-35 with a degree-level and introduce effective commercial procedures. Up to £26k + car + benefits education and at least 5 years product and In total you will head up a team of about 15 people management experience in a large Marketing people - mainly Russians. operation. of our manufacturing company environment. Adept at Royal Mail is a highly organised and profitable commercial One Aged 25-45 you will have extensive experience the controlling budgets and agencies, you will also - fastest developing distribution arms is Royal Mail Streamline, which is now entering in sales or marketing of desktop technology have excellent analytical and presentation skills. year of res five-year strategic plan to create a nationwide network of Regional direct to end users as well as via distributors. second P.C literacy is highly, desirable, together with with “customer first Moscow You Will have a successful sales record backed Centres, each with its own highly motivated workforce endowed a business ability in French, as you will also be by team building experience and a thorough total quality'’ culture. responsible far marketing within a wholly owned subsidiary France. Ivory Tower* marketing familiarity with the drafting of commercial With the need to develop new greenfield rites, we are looking for experienced in purists should look elsewhere — whilst the Desktop Technology agreements/conditions of sale. managers to take sole accountability for the business performance of three of our challenge will certainly stretch you- intellectually, Europe is preferred but Motherwell Experience of Eastern Regional Centres located in Hatfield, Rochester (Kent) and with a practical no- h should be combined fluency in Russian - both oral and written - is Each of these roles wiB present a variety of challenges to your leadership qualities. nonsense approach. A direct reporting line to the c £50,000 Gross, absolutely essential. the potential to create and manage a work culture dedicated to Sales and Marketing Director indicates the level Uniquely, they offer you Furnished accommodation will be provided of responsibility involved. reliability in a leading edge business environment, where profitability and 100% Plus (single or family) with company car, pension, So, if your career progression is stationary we Benefits outstanding customer service are achieved through an unremitting commitment to should be talking stationery. Gall Jim Norris on private health facilities and regular visits home. quality. The day-to-day management of your operation will involve contact with 071 hours) for informal 7240211 (24 an exchange Male or female candidates should submit in customers and suppliers, asset management, recruitment and retention, as well as of information. Alternatively, send/fax your CV confidence a comprehensive c.v. to: J. Morris™, control. with current salary details and a daytime contact financial and budgetary Hogget* Bowers pic, SI. lames’s Court, 30 Brown number to Spectrum Marketing Recruitment, To succeed, you’ll need considerable management experience allied to sound Street, 061-832 Capital House, 20-22 Craven Road, London W2 MANCHESTER, M2 2)F, 3500, distribution practices. Your current management position will knowledge of modem 3PX. Our fax number is 071 724 9332. Please Fax; 061-834 8577. quoting R CandldatesshQuIdwrfte wife career details, in complete confidence, Hmgenot Career to Teny Toms at Executive Network Consoftairis Utf.. 125 High Combats, John Hamilton Associates Hotborn, London WC1V 6QA. Far 071-4M 2587. N e T W o R 41 fear HU, Aurtipr gftfca Leafed IX3Ji4fU| HmbmGrev. JJ'- *' 'WWW -- -I- HU -1 ; , kst i * ‘LIFE & TIMES THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20 1992 PROJEGTPLANNMGMANAGER OUTSTANDING -POWER GENERATION RETAIL German Base Extensive Tfcavel Circa £40k phis p-yr^TIpTit pgrlragp rocal A commitment to quality and performance has ensured that, the Goman subsidiary of Our client operates a successful high street retail business and the World’s leading energy engineering group continues to play a dominant role in this fiercely competitive marfrf ply? is now expanding aggressively. Opening in key towns maintain its position atatinwrfsignificantgiDwtii and newproductdevdopnient nationwide we are seeking exceptional people who are the company wishes to employ a Harming professionaL In this high profile role in THE which ambitious, your actions and achievements will be clearly visible, you will be responsible motivated, flexible and who thrive on pressure. for the nlanniiur and Hvnrriina+ii'm of a Wirl j — * iBOJgy Jl™ . " O — — U1 IUIUU.J piujtua UUU1 UUlgU Only eneigetic individuals who are natural leaders and rise to through production to completion. a challenge SUNDAY should TIMES Educated apply. to degree/HND level, the successful.candidate wifl be ableto demonstrate an excellent track record in the power generarion fidd and at least K) years experience in project scheduling. Coupled with computer literacy, a commanding presence and firat dass RETAIL OPERATIONS communication dolls must be accompanied with the energy and drive to MANAGER deliver results. London/Midlands Excelent Salary + Bens ADVERTISEMENT Thu is a demanding, challenging and rewarding role in a world-leading organisation offering High calibre Area Manager/Reg. Controller is required an excellent opportunity -for personal progression and advancement. A to be relocation SALES EXECUTIVES package is available where required. responsible for the profitability of a £40 million turnover Interested candidates earw>r should submit a comprehensive resume quoting Division. Reference Reporting to the Retail Operations Controller, your 22320/ST. The confidentiality of all approaches is strictly guaranteed. team consists ofArea Managers, Persormel/Training Officers, We have a few vacancies for keen and talented : Vadey G? Partners, '!h Wdker St James House, 17 Horserair; -A, Birmingham BI 1DB. Stores Development and Business Support display sales executives. Experience in selling is desirable TeL- 021 622 1133 ijL. ' Fax: 021 666 6955 Officers/Specialist Project Teams. Excellent interpersonal but not essentiaL You must possess the qualities and skills are necessary to lead this national operation. initiative required to conduct business at a senior level. Bowe Of graduate quality, you should have a strong business Varley-Walker AREA SALES MANAGERS awareness, well developed communication skills and a Human Resource Consultants Regions to £27 500 + Car + Bonus desire to LONDON - succeed. BIRMINGHAM NEWCASTLE • MANCHESTER • GENEVA We are recruiting five Area Managers whose prime responsibility is the achievement of sales and profit targets If you are aged under 30, reside in London and throughout the 10-15 Branches reporting to them. We require consider that you have the necessary qualifications and two years experience in Area Management ^HLOPMEKT coupled with a the ability to sell advertising space in The Sunday Times, strong personality and good people skills, will which be please write, in total confidence, enclosing your CV to: tnd business crucial to the rationalization of Stores and the development of new ernes. manaB C. R. P. Berry, Commercial Director, :y role GING The Sunday Times, RETAIL MANAGERS/DEPARTMENTAL MANAGERS DIRECT 1 Virginia Street, LONDON El 9XT. - ::a.- OR £11 000 to £25 OOOf Bonus option base The new stores require intelligent Managers with high energy MANUFACTURING Rural South West England levels and proven track record. You will be aged 22 - 35 years with managerial experience in Our Client is the UK subsidiary of a diverse US industrial a high turnover retail concern, Group. Their business is the manufacture and distribution c.£40,000 preferably electrical Excellent promotion prospects. of machine tool components within a worldwide market of + Car + Benefits which they have established a significant share They now wish to appoint a new Managing Director to spearhead + Relocation PROMOTION AH) ADVERTISING MANAGER LOGISTICS MANAGER the next key phase in their development Assistance Principal responsibilities will include the analysis and London £20 000 + Car + Bonus COMPETITIVE SALARY reorganisation of the present production process, including Directly responsible for £3 million nationwide spend, your READING CAR + BENEFITS the introduction of statistical process control and inventory management techniques. The further development of an job win be to brie£ control and monitor all advertising, in- We are the European Headquarters ofa US Hi-tech company impressive client base in the UK and Europe: plus the London Birmingham- Windsor matwini liaising responsible fot operations in 5 countries. Micropolis manufactures in redirection and motivation of a skilled labour force will store promotions and point of sale with the • Singapore high performance disk drives and markets these drives to also be major priorities. Manchester Bristol Leeds external Promotions/Advertising Agencies we need a strong Southampton - Wolverhampton original equipment manufactures and distributors. Micropolis uses a The successful candidate will be an experienced Brussels - New ’fork and 52 communicator and capable co-ordinator. Aged mid twenties third party logistics company to operate a European Distribution Production Manager, ideally from a technical engineering offices worldwide Centre in Holland and key to the company's development in Europe is background Previous experience of supplying a high tech' a background in Publicity or Promotions is essentiaL client base would be an advantage but Is not essential the expansion ofthis centre for customer service and product Personal attributes will Include the drive arid enthusiasm' distribution. to initiate and implement the changes necessary to PRODUCT MANAGERS AND TRANEE PROD MANAGER maximise the effectiveness of both management and Reporting to the Operations Manager, Europe, we are looking for a production staff. London to £18000+ Bonus Logistics Manager to be responsible for; in return, our Client offers an attractive remuneration Seeking three Product Managers and one Trainee, to work • the control of all product shipments to and within Europe package and excellent prospects for future development with the Buying teams to generate required sales volumes in • maximising product shipping performance and cost Interested candidates should contact Charles Madeod or effectiveness leff Grout at Robert Half, Freepost Whiter House 418 The the specific product groups. Added to this is the development vendor Strand. London WC2R OBR. Telephone 071-836 3545. or • monitoring performance THE HUMAN FACTOR of marketing propositions for products and the evenings on 081-946 9078 Alternatively, fax your details on • assist in the implementation of advanced logistical concepts to 071-836 4942 CTeation/mamtenance of accurate sales forecasts. Also provide added value services to our products involved is the advertising and promotions of the optimum This is a new position which is fundamental to achieving out product ranges. Experience required is at least 2 years in commercial objectives. Product Management or you may be an exceptional and SECTION MANAGER The candidate should be a graduate and'or professionally qualified, numerate, retail Manager with Marketing flair. with widely based logistical and distribution skills, a strong BRIGHTON negotiator with proven experience in dealing with European freight \iXK forwarders. TRAINING OFFICERS - Starting Salary £20,000 £25,000 addition to a competitive salary we offer a comprehensive benefits Regions £16 000+ Car In package including company car. The Legal Aid Board exists to ensure that no one is denied legal advice, assistance The need to train and develop new and existing staff is and representation, simply for lack of means. Major changes are taking place at the If you are interested, please send your full CV to Rosemary Kerry at Board to improve the quality of service we provide. As part of that process our office essential to the success of the business. You win provide Micropolis Corporation. Acre Road, Reading. RG2 OSU. in Brighton is looking fora high calibre individual to lead and motivate a small section induction and follow up in-store training, to develop of people who are responsible for making decisions on the provision of Legal Aid. individuals to their full potential You win have two years As Legal Section Managerthis will involve you in day to day allocation of work, MICROPOLIS measurement of performance against nationally set targets and managing staff experience in a similar role, be mobile, and able to work wider context you will be required to identify development and recruitment. In the demanding hours as part of the retail team. and implement improvements in productivity and procedures in conjunction with a Management Team of Five. You will demonstrate proven managerial and communication skills. A will to To apply for these appointments send your succeed in driving improvements and systems which focus on customers and their 1 Innfayl- km-d m t4v Nntth Wca:. it x qranufacnircrandsupplier Curriculum Vitae to CbcmAI needs, together with planning and organisational abilities, is essentiaL of cuperabsoriKOt polymen: and related products. It’s unique process, You will demonstrate the ability to initiate and drive change at an operational exceptional service and modem facility have resulted in stronggrowth and HJLE. the need for executives at the following levels: level. In particular you will show how by working with and through others you have Avenue, Hfll, Middlesex, achieved your objectives. This is a hands-on role demanding the ability to lead and 35 St James's Hampton TW12 1HH. develop a team to meet the high standards expected. Strong powers of analysis and essential as is a confident and resilient approach in dealing with MANAGING communication are people at ail levels. Ideally you should be qualified to degree level and looking to progress yourcareer DIRECTOR in a service environment committed to total quality. A knowledge of the law is desirable but not essential. Wrong job a- European Market If you are interested in taking up this challenge please send a CV with a covering f letter demonstrating your personal achievement to Personnel & Training Department, -Redundant The cucccaful candidate will ovtnce the direction ofall European business activities. Responsibilities will encompass total company management of Legal Aid Board, Greencroft House, 12 Roger Street, London WC1N 2JL quoting Neither means being » I I ft?* profit and loss, strategic planning, marketing and distribution- reference LAB/14. Applications to be received by 28th February 1992. out of the punning I 2ok 30k|40k[50k160k 8 70k . This position nxpnics a high-energy Director with broad experience at the We are a team of career professionals helm of a multi-national corporation. Along with an understanding of European business culm ret and a sound working knowledge ofFrench and who care about your future, whether German, the ideal Candidate will have proven ability to successfully lead a If your personal skiHset comprises in-depth knowledge of PC' you are employed or not Finding the s«*uy 531737 owe* Hours 071 «« 3439 business forward. software LANs plus the personality to launch and direct a and right job is al about confidence. MnfcWiryio user support group, a multi-national market leader in technology, aptitude and contacts. Our expertise |VHjI\VjI I/jI\j would like to hear from you. MANAGER tailored to meet your heeds, goals Waterman Sales & Marketing and the right position- usually withm Mdcende wxtemu & Co. Information Centre the unadvertised market sc Alpha# not**, F«e sms*. London ec?y sda The successful individual w3] oversee the sale and marketing function and seek new market opportunities in Europe. This entails moni to ring comperi- tonf aetivitira, evaluating pricing strat^y, and coordinating the acrivitis of Controller all related personnel ro ensure new business success. package includes excellent salary', car. family healthcare, The ability to discern viable new markets and cultivate long-standing Negotiable -* and t,i -ru. t _n j flexible range of big company benefits generous relocation expenses. FREELANCE PC TRAINERS marketing environment, and he fluent in French and who, together with a small team, will spearhead the German. A high We seek an IT professional A leading national PC Training company is seeking to recruit a degree ofmotivatkm and, extensive knowledge ofEuropean markets will Information Centre to provide a help service on all information be establishment of an number Trainers to assist its permanent Man to address 0/ Freelance . neodedforAm challenging and rewarding post. problems. systems-related the growing and diversifying demandsfor its training services Chcmdal offers salaries commensurate with - Future prospects are assured for a good communicator, skilled in networking-design throughout the UK dcnce, company car and extensive benefits. If you match this criteria, ite send a and possibly mainframe disciplines, who will flourish, in one of the most challenging comprehensive Applicants should be experienced trainers with a proven track record CV to die Managing Director, Chen • Limited, East Street, and exciting roles currently available within the systems environment ofhigh quality training and be aide to offer courses in a tattgfi °fPC Birkenhead, Maacyndc L4l 1FG. Home Counties LOCATION: Southern applications and related skills Applicants invited to send their CV to John Wedlock at Wedlock Associates limited, are A number ofcontracts will be available offering a minimum number imperial House, 21-25 North Street, Bromley, Kent BR1 1SD. Tel: 081-460 7163, of training days per year for suitably qualified applicants Fax; 081-464 1034. A\A\ Medixk^kAssociates Applicants should apply in writing, enclosing a full C.V and list of COWLEAT RECRUITMENT . courses offered, 10 the Personnel Manager, Box No 7380, London CHEMDAL LTD. . LIFE & TIMES THURSDAY FEBRUARY. 20 1992 LEAD THE HR CONTRIBUTION Top Marketing j06 TO A RETAIL REVOLUTION Personnel Manager / to £35,000 + car + benefits c £50,000 + benefits + car One of Britain’s biggest and most environment Energetic, degree/ fs looking for professionally qualified and highly is building to influenced profits profitable retailers an The Yorkshire one of the UK's tending . demonstrate you have significantly influential personnel professional mobile, you will have the initiative and societies with assets exceeding , and market share. lead role in taking ideas to challenge the status quo £4 billion and a national network of" capable of playing a . • Your energy, expertise. flair and branches, agencies and financial the business forward through the '90s. effectively, as well as the vision to help InnovativeIftt leadership are the prime attributes advice centres. As a majorforce in the that to develop Your objective will be to provide a the business secure its longer-term 1 . will enable you services increasingly diverse .financial initiative make fun personnel service to a fast- goals. Not least, you will matntam a strategistSlYdt whoUstlO suaesfidly this and reviewing - sector it is continually and 1 a major contribution to continuing expanding, front-line operating shrewd awareness of personnel's developing strategic initiatives that canCd\ make profitable growth and market division canying the mam thrust of the contribution to the bottom line. will maintain competitiveness and ,i * P€n€tration - company's development strategy i The highly competitive profitability. thingstftttli happennnpti High calibre candidates should throughout the UK. As well as remuneration package will indude LX The Society now wishes to appoint write with c.v. and salary details concentrating on practical issues such assistance with relocation to the an experienced marketing professional to: Mr G E Yates, BA FIPM, as recruitment, development and accessible and attractive southern to concentrate on customer acquisition Assistant General Manager - employee relations, you will be location if appropriate. Prospects of and customer development through the branch network Human Resources, Yorkshire Building Society, instrumental in effecting a subtle shift career advancement - within the andby direct marketing. Yorkshire House, Westgqte, Bradford BD1 2AU towards an informal yet highly business and the wider group - are A blue chip marketeer with a sustained achievement The Yorkshire Building Society is an equal customer-oriented corporate culture. very good. record in thefinancial sendees sector, you must be able opportunities employer. You will achieve this both by Please send your full cv to Media contributing as an integral member of System, Garden House, Cloisters the business management team, and Business Centre, 8 Battersea Park , ^CVEVEV by motivating a number of dedicated Road, London SW8 4BG, quoting ref: Building Society personnel and training professionals. 1999/ST on the envelope. Your Biltalnfc Key Building society To succeed in this high-p raffle role, application will be forwarded directly you must be able to demonstrate a to our dient, unless marked "security proven record of generalist HR check" and noting separately any WMI Waste Management International management achievement gained in a companies to which it should not ** * progressive, blue-chip service be sent Human Resource Professionals - <£• 3 5 4 5 • 0 00 Pa c kat» t\s London Vfosfe Management Inc is one of the world's largest environmental services companies employing 60,000 staff and generating $7.5 billion in revenues. Waste Management International operates In over 14 countries providing domestic and industrial waste services, recycling and energy recovery systems. The company’s operations, in the UK. Europe, South America, Australia and SENIOR MANAGERS] Asia are rapidly expanding and it now seeks to strengthen its well established HR function in two main areas within the UK. DIRECTORS HR Manager HR Manager potential in employment market Maximise your tomorrow’s (International) (Waste Management (UK!) Ltd) pins benefits Up to £40,000 phis benefits 1 0\ Demand more than well meaning Career Counselling or Outplacement advice Up to £45,000 The appointee will assist the Director of Human Resources This company, with 650 employees operating in 52 sites, current market intelligence has recently been acquired by 'WML A hands-on generalist f Insist on real direction to your job search based on to create a total international HR programme. The role ^ is sought who possesses an ability to introduce and and interview feedback with the most advanced Inplacement and demands a mature, self-motivated, articulate individual with good commutiicatioas skills. Emphasis is placed on overall implement change. A sound knowledge of HR systems, industrial relations is required as Outplacement facilities HR knowledge and good interactive abilities. A knowledge UK employment law and responsibilities will all personnel of other languages is desirable. encompass aspects of Our subsidiary InterMex accesses over 6000 unadvertised vacancies annually management including union negotiations. - and makes recommendations (Reference No. (Reference No. 5399/B) £ /j£ - mostly between £40,000 and £200,000 p.a. 5399/A* £ yf/ from its approved candidate bank without charge Candidates for both. positiCHis' should be experienced HR generalists, weQ versed in current HR theory and practice who have the ability to grow with the company. A background in industry, chemicals or transportation would be an advantage. Telephone Keith Mitchell oa Landseer House, 19 Charing Cross Road CVs, to Indude current salary details, should be sent by Friday, 28 February, to Ann Lawrence, K/F Associates, Pepys House, II London WC2H0ES 071-930 5041 for an exploratory 12 Buckingham Street, London WC2N 6DF. Please quote the appropriate reference number given above. meeting without obligation Tel: 071-930 5041 Fax: 071-930 5048 K/F ASSOCIATES - more I N T B R EX E C P L C means much A WVCWW OP KC**N - FOOtY fNTESNATKXVAL .* -1' ' "3 !•. ,• f • • \ SENIOR SALES MANAGER fW fgl Company Human OE Automotive Components Resources Manager West of England c. £35, 000 + car WEREN'T 1 North West circa £30,000 Multi-billion dollar retailer seeks >LlTIN(; N A European market-leader. much of the groundwork lor an stalls, and must have toe C aggressive, take-charge CEO to * this profitable company employs efficient personnel service Is personal stature to gain swift this leading north-west based lead expansion. Reporting to the Managing Director of our worldwide We some 400 people in the already in place, the opportunity credibility at board level An manufacturer of OE components, your role will be to ensure that the Company's are the U.S. market leader in our maricetfng and support at state- oasts to contribute to toe abffity to communicate in industry and are now in a position image, performance and profitability is maintained and enhanced with its few but of-the-art equipment and development ofHR poficy and German, whilst not a to expand internationally. major customers in procedures across broad requirement, very important customers. systems to a would be a useful trie UK and overseas. front In particular, recruitment advantage. You must be aware of developments in the motor industry and be able to Chief The selected individual will be a FoBowing a reappraisal of selection and development The post is based at an Ei communicate effectively within the Company to guarantee a prompt and seasoned executive and oversee all the HR function, this new post methods wffi need to be attractive and accessfiXe impressive to opportunities so presented. The Company is committed response operations of our retail outlets. To has been created to develop toe reviewed as a priority; the post location convenient tor M5 and Desl{ to Total Quality Management and you will have a dear understanding of the qualify, the candidate must have a quality of human resources wil also be responsible for A4tL The salary is backed by a implications of this way of life within ihe supplier and the customer. proven record of success in within the company and to managing a significant budget competitive range of benefits facifllate adoption more Probably aged 35+, inducting Already known within the industry, you will have the stature to represent the running a retail business and the of a relocation assistance ccmrwrdalty-orianted business candidates should be graduates if appropriate. Company at the most senior levels and the leadership qualities to motivate a experience in International culture. (preferably IPM qualified) who Please write with tufi cv to small but dedicated sales and estimating team. markets. Managing a smaH can demonstrate good afl-round David Moir at PERSONA (the basic salary, bonus, quality car and other big company You cun expect a good specialist team; the succesttiul personnel management consultancy advising on We offer a world-class this benefits. Please write quoting Reference HC 146 with full details to David Clarke, candidate wfll be cfirectiy experience In a hi^iiy appointment). 22 Chiswick compensation and benefits High Hogg Clarke International. 44 Holly Walk. Leamington Spa. CV32 4HY. responsible to the MD tor professional technology-driven Road, London W4 ITE. package and an opportunity to join defining the parameters of the orservice environment They one of the most dynamic and rote and consolidating toe must be able to combine dear fastest growing Companies in the standing of the HR function strategic vision with proven ujsjl For consideration, please Hogg CLarke International within toe business. Whilst hands-on operational PERSONA« HUMAN RESOURCE CONSULTANTS send your resume to: - UNTTFil KINGDOM • FRANCE • GERMANY • SPAIN Box #7334 Equal Opportunity Employer Are vou tr at the crossroads LONDON c £ 45,000 of your career? An international financial services company employing 3^000 people worldwide is seeking If, like many executives, you've reached - - priority tins to recruit a Group Homan Resource Manager. The immediate of new and a watershed in your career and you are challenging role is to and implement sound human resource policies to support the perhaps unsure of which way to turn, UK operation. you should contact us. J J OT At Chusid Lander our specialist career consultants have been providing personally You will need to accurately assess business needs and propose practical solutions to gain tailored career management programmes for leadership the support and commitment of your executive colleagues. Your personality, over forty years. We are experts In helping skills and professionalism will be vital to the successful implementation ofthe new policies. people earning £20K and over to recognise and act on the wealth of opportunities that exist - even in these times. In your mid thirties, educated to degree level with the IPM. qualification, you will have If redundancy looms, or you are disillusioned your management and potsonnel experience ina blue chip company. You will have gained or unemployed, we can show you the way to a held a lead position in an operating unit and be totally conversant with all aspects oftraman more fulfilling, more rewarding future. resource management Wife your excellent record ofachievement you will now be looking And we can prove it. to head up your own department and be a member of the executive team. Call us today to arrange an early appointment with no obligation or send your CV. jm vnoe to c Our lines are open 24hrs. Thisnewposition offers a significant career opportuni ty where commitment and aMBlywffl 1, Doriand We abide by the IPM Code ot Conduct be recognised.Ifyon amreadyforthisexciting managementchallcngeworidiigforafoiwaid London SW1Y 4PH. MfernativeK looking international company, please write enclosing your CV. to: John LONDON 071-5806771 MANCHESTER 061-2280089 SOUTHWEST 0B49GS173O YORKSHIRE Hanyman.TintnngPoint, Willow Hatch, Old RectoryLancJ&fltHorelcy, Surrey, KE24 6QK 0532 426162 west mums osdssmb gusooh wa-smsm LBCE5TEK 0S336305U EDINBURGH 0H4S2S3S0 Tuminglotnf &CHUSID LANDER 35/37 Fitzroy Street, London WiP 5AF . - 3 . LIFE & TIMES THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20 1992 EXECUTIVE OPPORTUNITIES 'MSSRSSbi.. The Royal Mail has recently set up the Consultancy Sen-ices Group to provide project management expertise and other consultancy services to internal customers as well as to exploit external business e In response to oar diems’ needs in potential. An exciting opportunity currently exists for on the ^90$, we require bright eath- m R experienced Senior Consultant to operate within this new and PNffc *0 «ract than and innovative environment. stQjport oar future growth pfes. Reporting to the Principal Consultant, you will be working as part of the specialist Marketing and Sales team, providing high level Analysing and diagnosing an organisation’s potential expertise on a variety of assignments. Your brief will be to deliver a Assisting top management create and implement a strategic full range of project management services, ensuring the cost effective development and integration of any new products. vision. Creating and installing systems for enhanced The ability to motivate staff and see projects through to successful conclusion is performance. Facilitating operations improvements in quality; central to the success of this role. cost management and productivity. Providing training ^ development for all levels to support the rhangp< our dimis seek to promote. This is the business which Ki^mer-Tregoe Senior Consultant - Marketing and Sales has built world-wide since 1958. By researching, creating and Ideally a large company background, transferring rational management processes, we have been from applicants will have at least ^ years’ relevant marketing experience and extensive project manage- able to meet an increasing number needs London of diems’ . It is this _ _ _ ment skills. In addition, you should be educated to degree level and which gives us our claim to be “A Different Kind of professional marketing . £32,000 + car possess a qualification. Astute business acumen Consulting Company”. • • ‘ i r- combined with excellent communication and interpersonal skills are , ~ ‘ DCn<S essential in this high profile position. BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT The role demands a committed and enthusiastic individual to help Royal Mail meet the challenges in an increasingly competitive market- You have considerable experience in salting professional place. Your ability to succeed will be rewarded with an excellent services at senior management level You are proactive in remuneration and benefits package as well as outstanding career prospecis. your approach to selling the results clients can expect from To apply, please send a detailed CV with work/home telephone solutions to the business issues. Yon have high interpersonal numbers, quoting Refi 02/323, to our recruitment consultants. skills and the ability to use them in the selling process. SYSTEMS IMPROVEMENT L.J. Associates, 12 Celbridge Mews, You have experience of service and/or manufacturing based Porchester Road, m industries. Probably, yon are already in management v London W26EU. 071-243 1888. consulting. in-depth \ You have knowledge of operations •: -C. design systems improvements and gain total client commitment to their installation and use. You axe sensitive to client relationships, a leader yet also able to control tight project deadlines. KUWAIT OIL v COMPANY (K.S.C.) SKILL DEVELOPMENT UK Manager f PROJECT Managing Director You have experience of management, staff and train the ; k.ijd. “ trainer training in process skitis rather than content expertise. ''i * s , LEADER N’Ufflb BRITISH RAIL PROPERTY BOARD You enjoy the challenge of helping people to learn new skills. Kuwait 00 Company (ICS.C.) is seeking a candidate for the above position within its operation in Kuwait, located in the are superb presenter, farilitater. The disciplines of are You a coach and You create town of ttmadi in Kuwait. estate management property development station trading & advertising: these continue to be the principal focus for the effective the relationship between drill development and change Suitable candidates must ban a University Degree in Mathematical discipline. Industrial Engineering or equivalent exploitation of property within all BR Businesses. management with 7 yeas experience h operational research ml Management The Rail Businesses, as owners of their property, seek the highest level of All the above positions offer considerable scope for The successful candidate w3l be reqursd to perform a variety of professional service from the BR Property Board, which is enjoying rapid analytical activities and wfll ba engaged bi the preparation of development as an internal client service organisation. advancement in a respected and world renowned consulting operational research, systems analysis, the revision of the Company Starring Systems and the design of Computerised company. They carry a salary and benefits padrapR in line Management information Systems with the responsibffiy of The management of change and the continuing development and improvement planning and hnpiamentab'on of such system. of professional services within a complex multi-discipline business require a with your responsibilities. The ablfity to work in the Gulf environment and partioitaly proven track record of leadership and strategic thinking. during tin Reconstruction of tire State of Kuwait will be Selected candidate wfll be ottered a generous Please write or phone for an application form stating the essential. A professionally qualified surveyor, you should also have the credibility and compensation package which wfll be commensurate with interpersonal skill to deal at the highest levels within BR, with poation for winch you are applying. Do notatthissta^ ^end .experience and qualifications. public bodies and in the property industry. For ini appUctfoiTfomi. please write to> a c.v. The cut-off date, for receiving applicablefonns is 9th Mre Sue Daffy. KzwaH 01 Cmpny Your background should include years' experience, ideally in client March 1992. 28-28 Gnl Porflasd Street, Laadoa WIN SAD 10 a service Tat 071 438 1990. Fee 871 436 4912. environment, and rt is likely that you currently hold a senior appointment either BENTLEY HOUSE in the private or public sector. 13-15 VICTORIA STREET The negotiable remuneration package includes excellent benefits such as free rail travel and a car. Candidates currently earning less than WINDSOR Telephone 0753 856716 £55,000 are unlikely to possess the experience and skills this post demands. BERKS SL41HB Fax 0753 854929 Applications in writing, which should be returned by 28th February, should be A DIFFERENT KIND OF made to Hugh Jenkins, Director, Human Resource Development, British Railways Board, Euston House, 24 Eversholt Street, London NW1 1 DZ. CONSULTING COMPANY British Rail- working towards equal opportunities. Peterborough Hospitals Unit Chief Executive Designate x-toi'.jp*;- $ 5 - Flexible reward package c£42k £5Zk+ General Manager CAREER OPPORTUNITY 335 14 i 1 35 BANKING/COMPUTING Facing redundancy or seeking a career change? WANTED Our London-bated Qicni a conuneaana a new develop Peterborough Hospitals Unit to a two ntto unit providing PARTS RETAIL DISTRIBUTION A critical time. ww ment Wth ComputorvWon CadcJa and uirctiiIj icquarv The Pathfinder Putoonhip an help yon find ifae right pereoul 4X axporionoo, worldno on nil mn|nr rvri iTn npnriaBlon Thn i irttt pmvHoa flfn hnrln OTE £40,000 angina and powartrebi SYSTEMS PROJECT MANAGER dliKUon. Ax career guidance rprdi lmt for directors and senior employ* 2100 staff and has contract Income of c£63 companants. par Mm SYSTEMS PLUS EXECUTIVE CAR n»n»fer». we have (he expertise to profcatlonaJly market yon CONSULTANTS vaBaMa good rataa and 10% minion. with prominence given to the njiadvmised job market. BUSINESS ANALYSTS Expanding and aggressive wbnfiaiy of mbatantai PLC tMt premium tor ntgtes Call is Far an Informal explenury dtxcosslon vitheat SYSTEMS ANALYSTS AThird-wave Trent appflcation la being actively pursued requires a professional, organised and entrepreneurial Forward nasumh lo SYSTEMS PLANNING General Manager to be responsible for a sizeable retail obBgtdoo. Genera ment assisted lean scheme available la SUPPORT MANAGER wdfl and a Chief Executive Designate Is eouoht who - satiable applicable. Fall details aa leanest. GLOBAL parts distribution operation based in West London. _For ill ibe above, nrgn* Banking &jnef. experience in hove a proven track record of achievement in TECHNOLOGY 1*4- • The ideal candidate will be sroand years old and The ii Coring 36 haw uBThe Pathfinder Partnership Asaodadsa Ltd Contact Trevor Coles at COUVA managing a targe and complex orpaniaaHon a proven track record in retail distribation. It is unlikely ’ 1S72 John A. Papafaa Driva 0202 474066 (Mou/Sai) tint anyone mwiing less dan £80,000 will be 17S-2S2 Croat Pwdaat Steed. Laadaa WIN 6JJ LtacotaftST • have quaBUea of leadership and the necessary 1M: tTl UI 0341. Fax: 07] 63d 5592 0425 61W70 (Ssm/Evc) -for this position. Ml 41148 Tat 0101 313 313 OKU The Cotm Suite, Stephen strateqlo vision to manage the change* ahead Omeea Haase, 6 BadUagbam Ptm. BeUdd Bead, High WjcMfcc. ta oioi 313 ion 25a Bureaus, Christchurch, BH23 1 Applications in writing to Box No 7348 Backs. HPO 5UW.1U: MM 4521*1. Roc 4494 459543. an QD • be pro active In the pursuit of high quality, cost effective health care Informal enquiries are welcomed by Alan Bums, District General Manager on 0733 B1461 eat 41. AppHeatton pack available from: FACING A CAREER MOYE> GENERAL APPOINTMENTS Personnel Deportment. Tern House. Gl oucester Centre, Orton Longuevflla, Peterborough PE2 OJU MMl specialises in me most advanced Career Development services, providing cost-effective T«l 0733 232321 ext 281 bdproa East and productive move. TRAIN FOR THE 2 1st CENTURY Practicaltechniques indude inefivkkrai CO OK/ MANAGERESS U j? preparation for the recruitment market and Mi UZBi nepMtUBSi ol previout sophisticated Job Search Programmes wiih experience, REQUIRED — W10 ATTRACTIVE if yougre aged URGENTLY NEEDED LONDON eighteen or over personal inmxiuaions for uradvertised SALARIES A and pauour apt itude tests. Cerctft appointments profusions I seven week f A New Professional Practice based in Riyadh has vacancy for the uH-tlme training programme provides the For an initial consultation, free and without following. Blight, lively personality; Age 25-35. proven gateway to employment in obligation, ai our offices west of London, the rapidly expanding computer MANAGING DIRECTOR telephone 0276 -686327 100 cover restaurant; freshly prepared, maintenance Industry short, imaginative menu plus special Aneffectivefreeplacementservice is Chartered Architect with vast experience in Design, Research, Project Fog Management On The Move. provided and affordable, easy payment events. Experience of purchasing, menu terms can be arranged to Management with computer knowledge. cover course lees. planning and stock control. Staff The candidate must have the experience to perform the following For detailsof how you can benefit from Cerco'straiping and placement duties. supervision. Previous quality restaurant programme, write to:- - Line management such as, development of business plans, experience preferred. Hrs Sam-5. 30pm Carco Training Umit«f development of office procedures and manuals, responsible for line - Mon-Fri. 4 wks hoL Salary c.£ 15,500. JOB SECURITY FREEPOST management staff. Nantwich techniques. JOBSEEKERS GUIDES - Developing and implementing project management Cheshire scheduling, monitoring and controlling. CW56BR Project start-up. planning, Job Search Guide, the UK's qustty manual tor auev- Tel: 0920 877117 JOB - Managing project team. ftree.A protewtonato, now in its 10th year. Tha complete SATISFACTION 6 INVOLVEMENT - implementing management system sneh as guide to sfl stages ol affective jcfecaeUng. Sept. 91 wL, Developing mid Orphone0270-626300 SOpp, £1135. Recruitment Cukle pinpointing UK skscu* scheduling, cost estimating and Quality Assurance. Ova iscruNsre handing your needs. Nearly 600 dotted entries. IncfcxSng graduate A totarim executive assign- C.V*s within two ments. Amended Dec 91. 606pp. £21 Candidates interested are requested to send their to 8 Maxes, JO. address. weeks from the date of this advertisement to the following CEPEC Ptejfcjations product of 20 ysars practical dafly 3 axpwVmoa tialphg axacuttw/protowtongi lob^aakart. GENERAL MANAGER We are looking for hardworking incfividuals with TRAINEE THE flair and Initiative to Join a Wghiy successful CEPEC Ud. 67 Jonnyn St, P.O*Box 94535, Riyadh 11614 agency in the above sector. Terms ATAE. BROKERS London SW1Y 6NY of Saudi Arabia Apply to Reft NW Fax. 4881420, Kingdom CEPEC Tel (24 hr) 071-S76 1520 'wemaBr CSZIkpuL confidentiall fari'niovl i k orirpnr.iu- Fax 071-930 3110 (ACC/ PLAZA ESTATES - 071-724 3100 (All applications will be handled y) Caa on an im. isuipldCi-mi-nl cons ill t.tni'y AUEX/VBA/CHEQUES) c . ' LIFE & TIMES THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20 1992 I 071-782 7828 071-481 4481 GENERAL APPOINTMENTS RECRUITMENT CONSULTANTS GROUP 3 London Wall Buildings, London Wall, London ECSM 5PJ Tel:07l-5BB3588 O ra7 1-5SB3S7G Probation Service Division, Home Office Telex IMo. 89737-3 Fax No. 07 1-25B 8501 £29,569 - £37,928 CJAleading barter with excellent prospects for fast career development Opportunity to Join this areas and The Probation Sender Division of the Home Office his untiutMuariv* training arrangements between their cSfr) PERSONNEL & TRAINING OFFICER roponahiliiy fig the administration and policy of the 55 area with other agencies. England Wales which employ 14,000 Division £22,000-£25,000 probation services in and You will report to foe Head of the Probation Sendee people, of whom over a half are qualified probation staff training co- + BANKBAN* BENEFITS* and be responsible far ,a team of regionally-based CITY PROMINENT BRITISH MERCHANT BANK ers and manag . administrative support. nwpojBonvM anfinatora and centralised developing their Training Department and the successful applicant for this Our client is Division National Training and demanding sorim managerial analysis, arrangement The is getting up a This is a high profile role, with the Training Manager and assist in the training needs the effinenr policy development etc. The other equally important responsibility istoact Development UmilD promote good practice and experience with a proven track record of courses as well as being responsible for induction training staff. Applicants noMbsrea^RNgmm effective use ofresources in all aspects ofthe training and in lTgrnrgan«ariog- A background in training/consufouicy ^SrdfLtoaTw Department in the Bank with a50 and experiencejtai a development of probation staff and students. fwnri^ be experienced in controlling graduates, aged 24-28. with a minimum of 3 yea* is l You must abo budgets and in managin and motivating people. Your role as Head of this Unit will be to formulate and g will welcomed: Initial remuneration is negotiable from candidates in the line be period basis, will PT04836fiT to the implement the umf* objectives, taking responsibility fin all The appointment, on secondment or limited Applications in strict confidence under reference package, Including mortgage subsidy. of ' 'first ta with the possibility policy and g« the organisation of certain core framing be far 3 years in the ins nce, Managing Director CJA. aod the support of probation services in tire development of .• cstonian; to a maximum of 5 years. For an and farther informatimij plma contact Barbara Recruitment SectMHij Home Office, Room GOl, RECRUITMENT CONSULTANTS GROUP Grenadier Hook, 99*105 Hancfcny Road, London SW1P 2DD, tri. 071*217 0056. If you would like to discuss this opportunity funher, please telephone Hugh Marriage an 071-273 2816. 3 London Wall Buildings, London Wall, London ECSM 5PJ The dosing dare for receipt of completed application is 6 March 1992. Tel: D7T-SBS 3588 or071-5BB 3576 iy nrmntti« employer applications from suitably qualified people Telex No. 887374 Fax No. 071-256 0501 The Home Office is an equal p and welcomes CJA irrespective' of race, sex, disability a marital status. A challenging appointment with opportunity to build a successful broking operation with substantial backing Hi i;T: l»i r The Air Transport Users Committee (AUC) is an Applicants should have a good Honours Degree and Independent youp of frequent fflers from afl parts of the experience In the public sector or in industry Knowledge United Kingdom. It represents the interests of both of the airflne industry would be an advantage but the • passengers and cargo shippers to Government, the Civil overriding requirement Is skill in presenting complex ERSONNEL In form. MANAGER Aviation itte of both of issues dear concise Authority, Comm es Houses and Parfiament and the Institutions of the European Com- Starting salary win be negotiable in the range P Baxter Healthcare Ltd. is the U.K. subsidiary of a U.S. multi-national with six munity as weB as to Afinas and airport operators. The S22JOOO - £22000. Additional benefits include a and decades of experience in providing quality products and services to hospitals and the Committee to serviced fay a small toll time Secretariat contributory infae-Tinted pension schema generous now wish to reemit an Economist to monitor and annual leave. Assistance towards relocation may be medical profession. Wb to advise on developments in the aMne industry both In considered. Last year we dramatically re-organised the company to meet the new challenges the UK and abroad, with special reference to ferflicaiiring Applications should be sent to: Mr John Pan; Director- legislation Industry changes In General, Air Transport Users Committee, 2nd Flora; technologies, affecting the its presented by improved a world which increasingly acts and thinks globally, - structure, trends m demand, movements In costs and Kingsway House, 103 Kingsway, London WC2B 6QX. and the steady integration of the European community. We don't mind change, in fact we productivity and the provision of infrastructure. The AUC is an Equal Opporhmittes employer. enjoy it: that's how we stay on the leading edge ofdevelopments. This means that our people are very important: Ityou are on the leading edge you have to identify the best route across uncharted territory. We aim to recruit good people and develop them to the very top oftheir ability. We want another Personnel Manager in the HR team to support our line managers, particularly in the saies and marketing businesses, in the successful, management of their human resource. ENGINEERING APPOLYIMENTS The successful applicant will be graduate level, with good personnel experience and preferabfy experience in a non-personnel business activity. Past experience will be a spring- board for creative and innovative approaches to new challenges: we don't want to re-invent Oil the wheel but invent the next successful techniques. Mental age will be between 30 and 40: chronological age could be (almost) anything. Ifyou think this sounds like your next iob please send your CV to Mrs. June Dutton. Human Resource Director, Baxter Healthcare Ltd.. Wallingford Road. Compton, Berkshire. Enterprise Oil pic is one of Britain's leading independent oil companies with a market The compensation package will reflect your quality. Hz capitalisation of around £2 billion. It has a considerable domestic and international portfolio including interests in sixteen oil producing fields, twelve active development projects and. others which are rapidly moving into the development phase. Overseas offices are well established in Norway, Italy, Indonesia and Vietnam and the company ; bas recently opened offices in Australia and Cambodia. TOP PROFESSIONALS * “*. crcMfecfeve and only Enterprise is committed to maximising the development of its staff and constantly seeks to Legal & Secretarial promote from within. However, recent reorganisation within the exploration department has Job Harter’s Saws designed to bdp resulted in the need to recruit several experienced geophysicists, while overseas expansion and Top Professjonak secure the right job. Executive the development of the Nelson Field have led to the requirement for an additional FwdacMtoaBsslofhe UNADVBfflSEDjobsmatat Senior Petrophysicist in the Petroleum Engineering; Department. c£30. 000package CALL 0262 4601 53 £50*111 FAR 0262 678294 Production Geophysicists Bain CLirkson Limited is pan of the lndicapc Croup PACMWIIONAL You will be a member of a team of geoscientists which is involved in reservoir jnd ,i major force in International Insurance Broking and mapping and Financial Services. lix prowlers of unique (operate field development planning. You should have a high technical ability in 3D interpretation on ftrtpbcanenf Prognmmes. workstations, a sound understanding of seismic acquisition With excellent trading results we are now concentrating and be up-to-date with current un our major commitment to expansion both in tlie UK processing techniques. T\vo positions are available. For the first, four to five years North Sea Company Secretary's Department will and Europe. The experience is expected, ideially with an operator. At a more senior level you will have the play an important n>]e in tiiese developments and this FORGET THE ability to work wirh a high degree of technical autonomy and would represent the Company in means dial w now need an exceptional professional to the general industry forum. Around ten years relevant North Sea experience is add funher support to the Group Company Secretary In RECESSION required. the iirciis of acquisitions, legal advice, compliance and 1992 COULD BE THE YEAR Senior Interpretation Geophysicist statutory work FOR YOU In this position- you will be a senior member of an active North Sea exploration team. Tilt, is without duuhe an exciting opportunity for an Key individuals required to rill in Responsibilities include the interpretation of various seismic projects, quality innovative graduate < preferably in law) who is either vacancy major group control, UX. and mainland legally qualified or a Clianered Secretary'. In your late 20s. supervision of non-operated ventures-and evaluation of potential farmins. Ideally you will have yiHi will lx* ambitious and seeking a role which will New Year . had experience of 3D interpretation systems and computer . mapping. place heavy demands on your energy, intellect and New Era Five to ten years rounded geophysical experience is required with at least part working pn Wessinmil skills. Your interpersonal skills in dealing in the North Sea. witli senior executives and external advisers will he firetiriuss. New Challenge. Call Mb Wyatt « Sow Matey to cnMmm. Computer Applications with your CV Geophysicist Please write in complete confidence and 071 585 3752 Peter Hargrave. Bain is extensive and enthusiastic salary details to : .f Enterprise an user of exploration software and has a VAX cluster Cljrkson Limited. Bain Clarkson House. in and several Sun workstations operation, with plans for expansion. This position is to be the IS Minories. London EC3N INI. focal point within Exploration for the application of geophysical software. You will be ST. MONICA HOME expected to ensure the effective use of the existing packages, working closely with other Westbury-on-Trym, geoscientists. You will be the main liaison with the Information System Department. The AIN CLARKSON *» /WJA-VJF/.riWiM successful candidate will be; involved in Exploration computer planning. An intimate ivrn\irui\ u i\ LIFE & TIMES THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20 1992 eveloP®^ 071-481 4481 GENERAL APPOINTMENTS E23 071-782 7826 ‘ I* «* Office r Our client is one prdie UK's major provider of business SALES ABILITY Marketing Strategy H*. !»- services, working with a variety of blue-chip companies on an international basis. Your greatest asset deserves Consultant Constantly looking at new markets, they are now looking for a Consulting Senior Manager to work in their Taiwan Group. An l.T? is a farfin international dumvl marketing strategy A A consultin experienced, ambitious professional, with a formal accountancy the finest investment g firm. We arc seeking outstanding professionals who can records '•> qualification and, ideally, an MBA, you axe Quent in English and demonstrate of growth and achievement within their career fields. . ;.r:. 5s. die Taiwanese Dialect. 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Paths from the plateau TO;,? ^ DEB JENSON Unemployment Managers who stagnate should is a family affair bullet, outplacement consultancy, re-assess their LIKE . a redundancy may not cause much external sayy “It is vital to explain to what is happening, careers, writes damage, but the unseen effects the partner can be devastating. One lost and to give him or her an op- Dearlove job can mean several shattered portunity ro talk about any Desmond lives — those of the employee, strains on the family. We invite partner and children. the couple to attend a counsel- - Enlightened organisations ling session together so that we term areer plateau is a now know that a person faced can discuss ways in which the been coined to that has with redundancy needs pro- wife, or husband, can help." the point at describe fessional support and advice. Sometimes, as Mr Lyons which managers find Few realise that the partner is points out. just an hour's C further in an th?y can go no also in need of help. counting can be beneficial. of the in* organisation. Stripped Often a .partner will react What help is there for promotion, they can centive of more emotionally than the employees of the 500 busi- expe- easily become demotivated, employee. This protective in- nesses that go into liquidation riencing not only a decline in stinct can cause resentment every week? sharp fall performance, but also a against the company. ZeJda West-Meads, a coun- in self-esteem. John Ogden, a director of sellor with Relate, the family Alternatively, by refusing to OPS Consultants, an out- guidance organisation, sees accept that their careers have placement firm, says: “During more and more marital prob- try to undermine peaked, they may redundancy a couple are going lems caused by redundancy. the authority of those above them through a traumatic period, “Often a couple have rows or develop the destructive charac- yet the partner's needs and about something that seems teristics of a workaholic. anxieties are usualfy ignored.” mundane,” Ms West- Meads Vet. in spite of today’s emphasis When Mrs says, “but they on self-development and career Gwenda Pal- are symptomat- diagnosis, for many managers mer .was asked ic of underlying career plateauing remains a to accompany Anger after depression at serious cause of frustration her husband being unem- because neither they nor their Sidney, on a losing a job ployed. Child- organisations see the problem three-day DPS ren are also until it is acute. seminar in is a part of affected be- In 1985. a report by the Kent, she cause of the Sundridge Park Management thought it was the recovery worries over Centre, in Bromley, southeast organisation, Carole Pemberton says Taking the lead: older managers who have plateaued should redefine their role in the a chance for money. Relate London, showed that in some some sightsee- provides a fo- large organisations half of all moted in the previous seven years, “Adapters” understand plateau- can 1 get my boss to jump today?’ that may have been forgotten and ing. However, the seminar rum in which a couple can talk managers had pfaieaued. or have been passed over more ing and try to adopt a positive Most damaging of all, says to recognise the assets that experi- was aimed at partners, as well about their problems and face There is no reason to think that than once. attitude to work that does not Carole Pemberton, a research ence bestows. “These individuals as those made redundant. them together." the phenomenon has since gone • Those for whom work assign- revolve around the next job consultant at Sundridge Park, is still have a lot to offer." she says. “We were told where to go Dr Lea Brindle, an occu- away. The trend towards flatter, ments have become routine and promotion. the belief among managers that “They should take stock of their, for financial advice.” Mrs pational psychologist, says less hierarchical organisations who suddenly prefer to be any- Problems occur with " intern al- the level they have reached defines careers and look at the direction in Palmer says, “and told the communication within the suggests that in future there mil where except the office. isers”. who equate promotion with their ability. It is the connection which the organisation is moving. importance of keeping healthy family is vital when a person be fewer opportunities for vertical • Those who find that their per- selfworth, and “denying” manag- between plateauing and com- They may then have to take more being well turned out for has been made redundant. promotion and that a growing formance has slipped and that ers, who refuse to accept that there petence that she challenges. control by identifying projects that and interviews. and resentment at number of managers will hit the they are less concerned than they is no room for advancement, She says: “It is important to their experience equips them to My husband had Anger worked for the Royal Mail for losing a job. he says, is a plateau earlier in their careers. used to be about wastage ar work believing instead that if they work look at whether an individual is do, or by telling the organisation years, natural of the Hank B. Karp, an organis- and ensuring that tasks are com- longer and harder then promotion plateaued in terms of ability or about ways in which their skills 25 so the prospect of part recovery having to. sell himself to process. advises ational psychologist at the Person- pleted on time. will follow. because of the structure of the can be better used." some- He redundant new was daunting. people their families to al Growth Systems consultancy in • Those who are considering look- organisation. A lack of promotion Other suggestions from the ex- body We and Virginia Beach, Virginia, claims ing elsewhere for a job because rofessor Andrew Sou- opportunities can too easily be perts include: were shown positive steps we combat stress by finding time could take to help him. to relax. that in the United States the their loyalty to the organisation erwine, at the University confused with a lack of ability, so • Ask your boss to be frank about “Being married so long How should you release the pressures of foreign competition, a and their image of themselves of Connecticut, says pla- that organisations start ' to see your promotion prospects and means we work as team. and. anger? into a room. Dr rise in merger and takeover activi- within it have fallen. teaued managers who fed individuals as finished when all discuss your own -aspirations. a Go P having both attended the sem- Bnndlesays. shut the door and ty and the demographic bulge Other indicators are chronic trapped by their own inertia can that has happened is that the Perhaps you are impatient for inars. discuss issues loudly. It attributed to the baby boomers of lateness and absenteeism in for- also be disruptive to the perfor- number of rungs on the ladder advancement or have found a we could scream is cheaper together.” the 1960s have already led to an merly conscientious individuals. mance of others within the Have run out” niche that suits you. than a counselling session. The important thing increase in career plateauing Too many managers, however, organisation. So what should you do if you • Consider ways to make yourself most in counselling is widget Finn among middle managers. do not realise that they are “Their frustration makes them a suspect that your career has more attractive to the organis- redundancy ro get partner's • Relate , Herbert Cray College. However, plateauing. he says, plateauing, Mr Karp says, and real nuisance if they start using plateaued? Ms Pemberton, who ation, by adding to your qualifica- the support and. understanding, says Little Church Street, Rugby CV2I does not have to be a problem. It receive no help from the organis- their creativity to tty to become introduced the “Reaping the Re- tions, for example. . . JAP (078S 57324 1); DPS Consul- its ation that position to new Terry Lyons, the chairman of becomes a problem only when employs them. Left to more powerful than the wards of Experience” programme • Work-with your boss find tants Dobbs Lane. 27 Preston the liistiiute of Personnel . symptoms are ignored. Yec for their own devices they react in one allows,” Professor Souerwine says. at Sundridge Park this year, challenges outside work, through Street, Covershan. Kent NCI Managers* national forum on those who know what to look for of four ways. On the positive side. “In one case an individual who felt suggests that older managers horizontal transfer or by second- SPE (0795 S3 1472}; Hunt Asso- .. outplacement plateauing is easy to spot. “immune” managers have no his job was beneath his ability should take the lead in redefining ment within the organisation. ciates (Europe). Masefield House. Plateaued managers, the ex- desire for promotion and continue began testing his boss, whom be their role within the organisation.' • Reassess the organisation to Mr Lyons, a director of Gatwick Airport, Crawley. West Associates (Europe],. perts say. are likely to include to find work challenging even saw as less able than himsdf. 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Ain .1 srhinw nil ilih f hnitv wishing in mrel you. | partMOe- Avail bnraedlalHy. 6 £360 Bi roe U7| ’-.'j ow>i nuke QUEEN nr Harrods. Retoragd. BOO pw. £266 pw. D71 794 4821 Tel 071 820 0641 inn aomili ATOL loss IATA ABTA M»l A ram if tlh- nr.ill s> luvnr • Jn in- Unvnrrr Inti nmii.l.l TEL: 071 352 6622 BECHSTHN ugrtgni Plano, tuu Tel: 071684 3694. count fares wen 4 30 MKI 'll—I BRENT X 2 rail Quiet m area. OBI 666 IIOI ABTA 73196 Aik JO 31 ID M rKH.ninl <>\ *44UI 12/13 Harbour Yard. Choteca SIMPLY RED OTUI inatnunanL rrrondutonriL LOVELY Sgactou* dbfte rro In ST JOHNS WOOD New trtrganl WINTER Full rum 3 Deo*. CH. Exc conn. I” SPORTS | ina.i a>Mnp»l 41M 1 nm-kiv Harbour. Rd. S.W10 £1.960 ana TeL 0273 460104. Obie uv 2 bd Obl 4in n. un. norm, "W LOU OXD blandly bom* EA rm 071 466 0707 P Del re. lu M AllhUin lliiuw STIC Clap ion. Generis. Dtrp wtu, aged /Ire* Lee Mtcnan ban C2bSpw. 071 362 8806 C639. N >'ork £199. L A B LAOON LINES Man Mann ILH nun let. t iHidoii stilt Jy* win d wsrtur. w/rageblne etc. BROOK GREEN Superb v lux lge FRESHLY cooked low Si rails. Prince. Wimbledon GIFTS £299. Bankok £399. 61-dnci boroanv.1 Coined ihahi, quotllia irlrifiu e AftU | CH. Pnttv garden. £70 pw 3 dM bed flat. 2 bam. nr lobe SW1 Well maintained 1 bed flat Deint £399. Par*, £69 1 etui I'.aiiiiinHv lunrnm. mabiohod t | £649. Prn.'. f> UW) t,| DU.’ 307560 A/. Chi 92. FoomaQ. All Ihraire. SBOH. £90 pw snare. TeL 061- 0aroaln£230pw071 381 49981 in central location. £20apw. 35739 m.*le delivered lo your office. 0634 012036 ABTA r>8UW8 Alt 1 I659i rot 01 rrpmmuiii*i' ran U- \eg 3844 after 7pra house booking Air Charier A A 966 SW1 Mnn with antique When 1235 11 ote- imiL.> . home grown 071 Me B663 omi UHVmnrV Ortolnal CHELSEA OW3 2 nedroom flat linn umiik mm» f urnl Dire. 3 bed. rrrcg/dlnmg COSTCUTTERS on fUghf* & hoH 071 247 7366 reftourea prtnft, Waltan Had. wUh pretty garden based travel you are strongly HI. Near CKyA wnl End. Loads £?36pw Tet room, access gardens. £62flpw HOUSE SITTER: Senior Analyst ready for ffanuna- Hang your redanrams, shop*. 071 224 8480. 0793 731803. adi bed u> obtain Ihe name 0268 643723 eves Maitr wan. of toes! nrq Tet: 0080 830040 non* IK plonul trnNbmim BA. MAI willing lo preside cm- Alma an tor OS. Btngfte room. nmernMr pro number of the ANNOl NCEMENTS CHELSEA SW3. Superb lux and ATOL 071 730 2701 ABTA cel lent, prof rare for home or 10666) 760673 nmlm (Msional house. Non amoker. LM studio flat If porter lube Tour Operator with whom 25703 IATA/ATOL 1355 apartment at minimum COM. £66 pw. 071-496 7STS Idayi. Ml nr TEDOtNGTON L'nfurn/furn 4 — 071005 3231 Ash forSlfPBCii. bon £12Sgw me 071 381 49981 bed 3 bath hour by rher. 2 yon win contracted You 'Tony Jenkins. DISCOUNTED air lukrts world recep* £I.200ocm J W Lid 061 should ensure lhai (he TICKETS | FLATSHARE | CLAYGATE Del 4 bed 2 rerrg wide. Tel 071 630 5o72 ARTA Hr. PUTNEY Largs ream la let in 3 949 2482 'THE ULTIMATE munall. mode. house, kordc conservatory, quin confirmation adi Ire carries B99T4 Give peace of mind to HHnraiun' nuninoc Bureaux' bedroom house, single protre- ALL 5 NATIONS. PHAN- ACTON TOWN prof n/» sftiro tux daiul remele non smoker. res area ClJOOncm J w Lid Iht* Information. If you have iSTri 1 EH I960 KoUiortnr 081 949 2482 URiniRNtSHED Chelsea 1 bed Ttwypi Me. a/r. a min* P1R unr jCTOPW exc MU*. Tel- 071 361 I any doubt* check with the Allen.' 18 si. London TOM. MISS SAIGON, LES £66pw 081-992 3871 recep/V* a cieOpw Inc carpets elderly people Trl ml 6144 or 061 874 L372. DULWICH mins. of ill ANNOUNCEMENTS •\n»(Ta}‘; W1M SLD 071 935 3116 MIS. JOSEPH DREAM 6 Luxury house 4- rurtauH OM D7I 681 4103 ATOL Section Die Cl cr A CUT Abate too read natunk- SHSPHEltDS BUSH O/R. a bed nmooung wuV 4 bed. Aviation Authority on COAT. E CLAPTON. WIM- lounge, modern known. 2 bath- Many elderly people face losing ihcir homes, due London* ism iokcMui, nub Oaf. M/F. N/s. w/mach. etc. WANDSWORTH Huge 4 dMe rooms m tulle, tone!/ wash WANTED • BLEDON 92. MM nildian agency, (an and £220 pm nut OBI -749 7740. bed 2 bain fun tee. consort + 071-832 5620/6600 to very low incomes. The lloyaJ United | IrUfwny *m-ic«. 071 287 3SW room, potto/ garden Pent a j. gdn C29&PW 071 684 6073 1 For a free leaflet on the lb SLOANS SO (or). Mature prof, £1-300 pern. Duration 1 year. ROULETTE. Kingdom Beueficem Association helps those TEL 071 489 0573 prof 20*1 ppaeftau* ring ALL CROCODILE Arttrlm. Oftd BATTERSEA roovivlal house Oomf A sunny 071 837 6676 ATOL Scheme, 071 B32 s l/l jga tax hsr Fura/ leather lugoanr. irunks PLC m* in mad ran. a/r. £88gw 071 730 8743 WEST WIMBLEDON 6353 124 hours 1 AutlUN oft well known Onok on train a professional haek^round in stay H n p^rt Clofa BR/tUbr £310/380 pan EARLS CTSQ Hugesunny * bed unluro 8/6 bed del house. 3 won led 071 229 9618. me Hruert 1 Thirteen ApalirJ Jl 071 738 1489 IW1I Lge rm In tomlly house, 2 bath tom (I. all machine*. both spac recep. ML/ break independent with lifelong tiiuncial supjHin jih! A BIRTH DATE Newspaper. Orig- The Bank! tsdeslroua oft female. N/S. good fact!*- £66 un/urn £376ow 071 684 6076 £3-2600011 J W LU 081 949 . CONTINENTAL Mezzotints inal. Superb presorttsUorn BATTERSEA 4tb prof own no or pw. 081-870 0291. 2482 romorllng player* and . tub fnendslnp. Help us to help them. th rnjulml French or Belgian. Open 7 daya a week Freephone Ctpnm Camm/BR/ne £268 EAST MOSELEY By river well member* with a 1 lew to a Tel: 0962 868366 preference OOOO 181803 getn day 763 3666 a 665 1646 WS. Dtue rm to lge qullo gdn ftal dec/ turn 3 Bed hot**, gaiigi- mulull* advoniayrojov Brown,. uibe* All amene. Snare wgth 949 Smart 2 bed flat, -.Y: nr £900pcm J W LU 081 WIMBLEDON -irrjii onnm 1 *j' ACQUIRE tinkers. AD Utmlre - t 4 BAYSWAinpt MS Otrt or ctrte lo w of rem + rats. £300 pan me. 2482 close on amenlHes. parking ANNOUNCEMENTS RUK13A DARKROOM eaulpmenl. Cheap apomng even la. The London Mira W nmfWittb imuv Me uep/ref*. 071 289 2270X1 «. £900prra nea J W Lid 081 949 Leigh. 22. Mmdcn Hutur. iM" easel. uiermometer. Iray-s, Counecllon OBI BOB «914 all amonfllas provided, £76 *g!e 2482 Redbtub Lane. Farcham. W1 MAYFAIR double room la Hns'niowlirik'pn irvutiilinjlHi k'U'illum paper. chemical* etc. Can £96 dblr Inc. 071 229 8328. IHJ. ALL ACCOUNTS WELCOME. M In .MKTft BPL £130 Per Hampshire. POM Sharon 037882 3093 met. large flat All TlrlwtB Bought and SoM. CHISWICK total luxury. 2 dbto week exc. 071-496 2790. WS emitted 3 beds 1 KMlikaa-.ltUKUA. L*]«. T3 AuNUikm- ILL FULHAM Superb bright v lux 1 rec gdn rh washer newly dec -> - Nell Diamond From Row. bed* In beouiind 4 House, EXCHANGE Warded for our Bed UhkL 14 HJtL ' era 2-4 h l W 071 Iifl2(i274 dbfte tmmne . dbl HNS. Urol n/s Prince FrerU Row. Phantom. designer all earner W NORWOOD m bed IlftU. If hH nr tube bar £220ow * - kll * too. seafncinn del. CRomsa house. excL pc of or * Cat*. Saigon + all anew* A bath suite, lounge, din. Me. Sartn* BR. £46 PW oaln £l46f>w 071 361 49981 family. 081-667 0306 loin Plymouth. Worth Cl45k. Mm gdn. Ext 6026. event* Listed. Wimbledon 9V. FQCH. rain* T/Crren lube. 071 379 0000 We luce I. lounge, super kit. 4 6 FW OAPP (Manageioanl Ser For details Tel: 071 407 1407. bed. 2 Balh, CH. DC. oue. gdn Vwmg prof* only.- £80 pw n>. licet) Lid Require properuca in Wl/MAYFAIR Ex Dtnlomalb lux If we can’t pay our bills it’s not just .* OKI 996 9988 or 0602 262174. fm 4 bed 2 bath 2 rec nnlinn I- Like Hanu/ Bet k»/ Surrey or f ALL RUGBY Clapton. Ihcaire. RENTALS central . south A weal London Tel. 06036 613. j •ran for waking agpUcanla. rtle £496pw 071 724 3611 , pop. apart. bD lick res bough! a CH1SW1CK/S. Bull own m. m SQM. TH 071 497 2536 wvety mew* n*e. v cwtsr. pref Tel: 071 243 0964. the telephone lines that end up dead. WANTED Desperate 7 year old wi - studio*. 12 A 3 bedrooraed F £86 pw 081 749 9164 HARROW On H11L Lge sludM. seeks Lego Space Monorail ALL Ticket*- E-CUplon. llal*. tuny - furnlahrd. from Phantom pw. model No 6990 Oood home tuny. Lea Mb. Ms Saloon. CHISWICK N/s dbfte'im in nix ep Klt/Bolh £126 A Beau. Ll&OoW Tet 071 366 1166 ami price offered! Tel: 0403 Aspect*. Cats. Pep. TtH: AMERICAN 2 bed add n«L OCM. new kU. 071 w/m etc. PCm. Kale Me £310 pw. 762243 706 0363 or 0366 071-722 7101 h 081-996 0196 £175 TeL 081 9980021 Wl - Studios. 1-2. 6 3 teds Irani The Smiinlag ndi out to could help pay far thts rial Me hte. AGENCY HOLLAND PARK Mew* Elegaru £120 pw. Tel. 071 366 1166 (urn flat DM recep. bednn. lge depressed and sucdal people by Reaie. help heap id on the dm WcYe owned a starred kit. -727 a US one E730DW. 071 2277 W2 L'nlUm 1/2 bed RuasoaMte. Agency Whether you Ye HOLLAND PK superb brtghl lux recepubailt. kll.gdn C600pcm phone eoydqt WMb to Sraon Amson, The looking (or a friendly American 1 flat, tennis cl. nr lube OS23 883861 ctes/ wkrnds. WILL? dM bed YOUR Room 73, The tenant or searching for £lBOpw Inc 071 381 4998 t Bui an* an oenge yeariy phone SaMritam, 0 Amertcan style property, cadi CLASSIFIED ISLINGTON S/C Fura ftal Graw,SkitglL m bl of SGOQDOD ft you Mte threxpert*. tfiycanof nuet square nr tube. Sun cou- DOMESTIC AND 1 Please remember Parkinson’s Disease Society. International experience K B. ple. Recep. dMe bed. 6 CATEHINC SrRlATIONS| now caing on tor hdpi SU TOP tor patio. £130 pw Inc HW CH. Menand women all over the world suffer from RtIHC 071 607 7773 your wil furthaddab. ADVERTISING THE AMERICAN A donahon lo us « Parkinson's Disease, over 100.000 in this country AGENCY KENSINGTON Superb brttfu lux 2dM beddaL film, nr lube bar alone. There is no known cure. Researchers need 071 581 5353 gain C210t>w 071381 499« Please telephone the number listed below your help. Help us ease the burden and find the KNIGHSTBRIDGE Egnton Chauffeur/ IMTERMATIONAL Lux- A.MA Odna. very pretty. 2 bad. 1 cure for Parkinson's Disease with a donation and between 9am and 6pm, Monday to Friday ury llala far long, short or holi- both. Ipe recep. Ml. mod con*, day lets. Mayfair. Maroie Arch oallo. (Nil ados. £360 pw. 081 houseperson. remember us when making your Will. and Hyde Para. 071 724 4844 682 1664. EVERY YEAR WE TAKE MORE (late Live in position, seigravu. evening 7.30pm on Thursdays) ABOUT TOWN Warned/aval! LAMSDOWNE Walk Wll 2 bed Aged 27/BO. wage* DegouatXr innth*. ws.i props for 604 ij flBl gdn sq Rec kR bathim p/b Bentley experience preferred. PEOPLE UNDER OUR WING 10 A SW7.103 071 221 0111 block £180 pw 071 777 3943 Female employer. Reference* Parkinson’s Disease Society 9.30am and 12.30pm on Saturdays. rwnilal. MAYFAIR/KnlgttlMXIrtae. ChH- We help eac-RAF or serving RAF membere, 22 Upper Woburn Place London WCIH ORA nmenta nr Baker81 sao. 2. 3 A 4 bedrooraed net*, 071 938 6610 i/a bed* tr jaaopw 794 groat or itietr fully lurnMtwL from £220 aw. between 10 am and 6pm. Ifietr spouses dependent children Tel: 071 1166 PRIVATE ADVERTISERS ACCOMMODATION UroontJy 386 overcome financial ddfcutties caused To: PferidmoaN Dtemr Society. 22 Upper Woburn Place. (or inatnuuooa. C*U ua req Clry N7 Brand new 4 bed house, through no fault ot ttieir own. London WCIH OKA with your propertlea to left. r/niiea ml 2 Bains, aiailaMe Last year we heiped m 16.000 ways - Sebasllan rum071 3B1 4998 turn/ £600£S60pw 071 481 4000 unfm I enclose a donation of £ I PRIVATE WESTMINSTER an average of over £21,000 tor every I | ALLEN BATES A CO have a Drury 071 379 4016 1 day of the yeaL Please hetp with a I Please send tne your Will tafia I •erection of fumlaiiM flats, MEAN Chefaea. l bedroom turn SCHOOL | | bedroom upwards in Centro! flat on park. £12Bpw tod n/w. donation or remember us in jour WRI. BIRTH, MARRIAGE London area. Available for lets References. TH: 071 622 8462. Reaulrr* a Boor dine House Name of 1 week plus- From Matron in September iwa COMRADES IN ARMSSHOULD BE | £200pwp(in. 071-436 6666. MALDEN Well prrsemed 3 | NEW N unarm experience a possible COMRADES MALMS /»arvf AND DEATH NOTICES .—071 481 4000 bed house. 2 rccem. dose a Jt. Address ASK THE LONG/SHORT LET CdOOpcm J W Lid 081 949 advantage a* M wiutnonm* lo SPECIALISTS, we have a large 2482 assM Housemaster wlih Ms AIR FORCE BENEVOLENT FUND | | aehetion of detox I. a. 3 A a catering and entertaining THE ROYAL Postcode TT bed flat* with service, NEW MALDEN WW1 presented 2 FAX: 071 782 7827 maM Apotlcanu mould write lo Dept fl, 167 Portland Place, London WIR4AR interior datgrad and centrally flat, cloie town centra CHarten. 29Onni College ftWMT HUH ThrPrinrat of IIMa ChorUr RiX Sn 25JK>7 valT now Ltd OBI 9*9 I j located" A Connaught W Street. London SW1P SRT. Prop* 071 727 3060 :i-| ' .r , WlMMtiWQ MOVE £ZH l , . By Raymond Keane. Chess Correspondent Learning to love the zander rw* sr.NJOR This position is from the i- 8* iwi Alien monster, game Lputlan — £ Zixm Machutsky, Krasnoyarsk 1 jL izl I >\! INISTR-ATO \ or a quality 1981 . Hare whits exploited the sensitivity of the g7- RIz CAPIT square. Can you see how? I \ ! L sporting fish? •xsr s a. Jack Crossley Solution below. casts about for CONCISE CROSSWORD NO 2719 the answers ander! The name cries oul for an excla- mation mark, but are Z we being fair to a fish which generates such head- lines as: “Curse of ihe Zan- der". “Predator Feared by Match Anglers" and even “Kill Them All”? The zander is. indeed, an ugly beast. An alien predator introduced into this counlry from the Conrineni in 1878 when “despite gales and jour- neys by train and horse «md 1 i2 fish, one groggy, ME' cart. were introduced into two lakes in Woburn Park at the seat of the Duke of Bedford. ACROSS DOWN I n add to the drama they I Vocal ioruil courses cdU- wen* placed in the water at etwt-t) 1 Efficacy l7| ihe dead of night, by lantern 3 Gri'edy moneylender (b) 2 Lumbus|4i 8 Forefrom position (7.4) 4 Close follower light". (}fl 10 Currani mil (X) 5 Thin, ptcrcing (5) ['he quotation is taken 11 Eskimo canoe rSl 6 Savoury dish (7| its supporters, should be given s chance to settle down in moderate numbers from The book Zander by two What a whopper a zander, one of a species which, according to 12 Tuscany wine (7) 7 SirikcbreakerHJ scientists, one a biologist, the 14 Crested corvine t3> bent double as I applied 9 Dressing do» n (5.41 geologist, who feel the were devastated. Since then, 15 Frying dish (3) A- mher a pressure and brought heavy 16 Horrifying film 13 Engrave (S) deserves' a better press, they say. ii has become a atoes and mushrooms. (7) llsh 14 IServes 2) the fish up. 17 Municipal^) BigpnzetTt call themselves zando- splendid sport fish in its own ypit^y Sprinkle the grated cheese t hey zander.’ we is (.;« 2x* lb zander fillets 'It's a bloody 19 Eleci. resist an« unit |3) (7j philcs. creaiing a word not yet righi. becoming more or less over the top of the fillets and shouted. ‘A good one.* 22 Bucket fircriphier (7.4 18 Go to (5) settled ecologically re- mixed herbs your zander. 3- oven for 30 in lx* found in any dictionary. and a First catch A cookina medium water boiled as it went 23 Stagger (6} 20 Languish (4) of the fish provides two large the sauce, melt The Hie zander sea re stories, spectable member com- salt and pepper 41b minutes. For 24 Scottish hillside backdown again. I told Steve (4J 21 Box in mining (41 munity. insist: fillets, ample for two people. or butter and began after the drear Ouse They “The 2tbsp wine vinegar the margarine the ner ready and then I the fish cutting stirring contin- to get SOLUTION TO NO 27 J Kiver Board transferred some zander has been a villain. It Fillet by add the flour, sml tin tomatoes broughi it to the surface is il likely behind the head down to the ually- Gradually mix in the ACROSS: I U mlaui 5 Cull S Ridge 9 Reproof Irani Woburn into ponds isn't now. nor 10 be 4oz mushrooms, chopped again. This time it was I i Backhand 13 Fail IS Minefield 18 Lusk again, it is out on licence if backbone. Cut off the fillet juice drained from the casse- near Buty St Edmunds. Suf- 19 Walkover 22 Pharaoh 23 Borne 24 Feud tail until shaking its head madly from give it 4 oz cheese, grated near the and remove the role and heat a thick folk. during the Id60s. you like, so lei's a 25 Runner skin. Place the zander fillets sauce is made. 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The word is obviously thyme and deseeded chopped minutes and caught •Your placed the zander in a large Subscription Service “[.raced the bank look- Are ihey a disaster for spreading because, at tomatoes. another zander of 51b 9oz up landing net to rest in the for my float, got to the Published in match anglers, who fish for £12.50 a portion, zander has A big dish fora big fish: the After that brief burst of activi- ing margins to make sure it was monthly parts o'clock arrived, rod. wound down tight and tile smaller species ihi.7 gob- recently taken its place on ihe rod-caught zander record ty 10 and so fit before finally being re- 1992 annual subscription — £95 stands at JSIb my brother Mick, struck. My rod arched over ble up in thousands, includ- menu at Rules restaurant. Soz and was did He set leased at 6.30pm." 1990 bound volume resistance. — £60 dace, Maiden Lane. Covcnr caught by Bob Meadows on up two rods, one with roach, and 1 felt solid ing ranch, bleak, • Zander, by Bvnic Rickuni\ 1991 bound volume — £70 29- with herring . . Perhaps another pike, I gudgeon and bream? Garden. Neil Pass, the March 10 1988 at Roswell one and Seville J. l ickling. Huytlell definitely heavy Renew promptly to ensure No. say the author of year-old head chef, began Pit. Ely, Cambridgeshire. He "After .a couple .of long thought, a Press. f/o.y5). uninterrupted service fish stayed deep, /.under, both keen zander experimenting with it a few has written this account;- drifts I changed my bait for fish. The the bottom, and hunters. Bui they admit that months ago. One' of this "We arrived ar the water dead roach, fished head up. hugging Today's Law*ReporTis on' T&T Clark Lid 59 George Street Edinburgh EH2 2LQ I - then ran straight towards me. w hen the fish first invaded the week's creations involves around 7.45am — myself and which thought would act page 26 031 225 4703 as the - wind My 2‘zlb test curve rod was Teh Fax: cns. stocks of smaller fish steaming zander fillets (skin regular fishing partner. Steve more naturally 031 220 4260 . . ' . ' . p 20 1992 20 TELEVISION AND RADIO LIFE & TIMES THURSDAY FEBRUARY , CHANNEL 4 BBC 1 BBC 2 6JO Channel 4 DaBy (9245575) - Newton's Laws (0191952). Ends at 8JQ TV-am (9247933) &QQ Ceefax (16310) 6.45 Opon Unhrorottr. Motion ‘ Schools (944501 . ranf for presented Alistair Divafl 9J5 17) .. . 6 Breakfast News presented, from 6JSS. by Nicholas WltcheB 7.10 9J5 Keynotes. 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