aht "nndu VOL, 3 NO. 30 HAMILTON, BERMUDA SUNDAY, JtiLY 23, 1S50 PRICE 6D Strategic Points Regained By Colony Is Now Deemed Forces In Korea Retire In West Virtually Free Of The aJEW YORK. July 22 (Reuter) Mediterranean Fruit Fly —American and South Korean troops have driven Communist forces out of two strategic points e The Mediterranean fruit fly's "reign of teiror" in Bermuda on the eastern and central Korean is over. fronts but were forced to fall back M^KM |Sh Teaches Chinese In English: on the western sector. News released by Mr. W. R. Evans, Director of Agrtctii- The points captured were Yong- ture, in an interview with The Sunday Royal Gazette, means dpk,- a coastal village, and Yechon, in the region north east of Taejon. that for the first time in nearly 50 years the -fray is clear for On the southwestern front, Sunday School Teacfwr's "Side Line" large-scale cultute in Bermuda of such delicious fiuft as around Chonju, American forces A deficiency in the law of Ber­ i were reported for the first time muda was pointed out by the peaches, loquats, Surinam cherries and sapodillas. The dis­ in action against a Communist acting Chief Justice, Dr. the Hon. "Yon want speahee velly good appearance of the fly will give even bananas and sugar apples drive to encircle the entire battle- R. C. Hollis Hallett, on Saturdav English? You go see Alissee, when he decided that a civil suit —wliich occasionally have been attacked by the fry--—a better front from the south. Manuel. She fixee." The latest communique' from should not be tried by jury. chanc** to surrire. i Dr. Hallett said that on Monday Test's the saying around Ber­ GepAal MacArthur's headquar- In the coming years Bermuda a* terlnsaid that Imsil. about 20 miles | he himself would try the case in muda's chop feuey restaurants I which Mr. A. Dudley Spurling, these days. Since a new group I neaches promise to become as south oc Chonju, had been cap­ I familiar an item on local tables tured by the Communists and then ' M.C.P., and others are applying of Chinese restaurant workers j for an injunction to restrain arrived recently there has been as the popular native banana, retaken by South Korean and thanks to biological control which' American forces. Battle reports Island Theatres, Limited, from a rush to learn "English' as she j causing a nuisance, by noise, is spoke," and at least four of hat now completely checked the show that the North Korean com­ fruit fly's depredations. mand intends to continue pressing through shoeing outdoor motion the Oriental gen'lemen have | along this southern sector, with pictures at "Glen Duror." found no better" place to go for DEFINITE DIMINUTION the aim cf outflanking Taegu, U.S. Both Mr. James Pearamn M.C P that purpose than Miss Blanche who appeared for Island Theatres, Manuel's house in Cavendish | Mr. Evans said that his obser­ forward command base, or of Heights. threatening the key port of Pusan and Mr. William Kempe, for Mr, vations during the last five or six from the west. f-ourline. a**-*eed that trial by jury Miss Manuel has been teaching : years indicate a-definite diminu­ On the Taejon front, General was desirable but the legal tech- Chinese te speak English for ! tion of the Mediterranean fruit MacArthur reported that Ameri­ nicality of the procedure was years — without remuneration. fly. can forces had been obliged to I questioned. But every Christmas she gets a "There have been small m- make a withdrawal to new posi­ j In the Supreme Court on Satur- i handsome gift "from her former I [testations of citrus fruit but tions. ^ | day, Dr. Hallett, cited English case pupils, who insist on expressing practically n o infestation history in which it had been o r S.E. $f TAEJON? their appreeiatiSfi tangibly. I loquats and Surinam cherry for j stated that the plaintiff had to Every Friday evening four the last two or three years, and! There was no indication where satisfy the court that it would be young Chinese; • waiters, dressed I the-~e positions were, though it thi„j£year many peach trees are i better if a case were tried by jury.. in their best suits, their shoes bearing fruit free of the fly." was believed that advanced posts "It is settled practice that the brightly shining, knock at Miss were about ten miles southeast I onus is on the party applying to] luanuel's door and wait for her i The Colony's fi-:ht asainst the' of the smouldering ruins of Tae­ the court to exercise Its discre­ to open it so that tr.ty can say | fruit fly has been wasted for 23 jon. tion to show that the case ought j their favourite new word "Hallo!' years, although it has hardly been I Front dispatches said that Ccm- j to be tried bv the court with a j I noticed * until recent years, Mr. muni&t forces have been active jurv." pr. Hallett said. IS UPHILL WORK {Evans says. Although there is near the new American positions. "There is possibly a difference no assurance that there will not But their conversational pow­ be a recurrence ot the fruit fly On the east coast. United between bur law and English law j ers are a bit limited at present Nations forces captured Ycng- I on the paint. It may he time for] infestation, the situation at pre­ MR. W. R. EVANS It is uphill work learning a I vent is hoocful and, if peaches are dok, a' village on the north-south i us to o*<*erhaul our rules in that strange new language. It's not so difficult for a Chinese to learn the mysteries of the English language when Under good cultural conditions it coastal railway. The US. troops question, and time for a simpler I untouched another season, "there jbear s fruit early in life and re­ in this sector were not identified. procedure to be adopted." ! he ha*; such a patient ond congenial teacher as Miss Manuel, who is shown here conducting I will surely be a good opportunity covers rjuickly from wind injury." There have not been any reports Dr. Hallett said he would await [ one of her weekly classes for newly-arrived Chinese waiters in Bermuda. Left to right— I for Bermudians to grow this deli­ yet of fighting bv the lst Cavalry th» retSar*. of t*jpP Chief Justice be- Mr. Fong Foo, Mr. Fong Seve, Miss Manuel, Mr. Fong Sing and Mr. Authi ck Ho. cious fruit in increasing quantities WAS RAMPANT IN 192*> (Mechanised Infantry) Division before deciding anything on a new | in the years to come. ' When Mr. Evans joined the De­ which landed at a beachhead on procedure. waiters to speak EnglisUtrr^ell. an oflWe- at her home, "Friervd- Manuel's monologues at concerts "That will be all to the good, partment of Agriculture in Janu­ [ the east coast. • ."The bar would welcome R'iCh a it aU started in Sunday school s h i p Hal 1," in Pembroke, throughout the Islands. says the Director of Agriculture, ary, I925,vthe Mediterranean fruit An air force communique re­ ripcision "commented Mr. Pear­ •'boni 12 yeais ago-. Some youhg where she conducts, a secretarial "It is the simple things of Ml* "because the peach is one of the fly was rampant everywhere, vealed that the last bombing raid man. , Chinese used to attend the Wes­ school three afternoons a week. •tltet appeal to me a great de&v* easiest plants to grow in Bermuda destroying fruits and vea- on *W%nsan. a port in North Kor­ ley Methodist Church classes she confesses. "I am**Bever hap­ ean territory, had slowed down where Miss Manuel was a teach­ One of the "highlights" of Miss pier than when I am pottering suppHfes to the Communist fight­ er. Once a week the Sunday M-ini'el's Wff-k is Friday evening around my little garden, listen­ ing njunts. school instructors would give when, as she puts it, "I teach ing to the cardinals and other Russian Sub Seen their Chinese pupils a little "English to four fine looking birds sending forth their lovely WTTH AMERICAN FORCES. 'side lesson" in Engl.sh as well young Chinese. songs." South Korean Front Julv 22 {Reu as the scriptures. ter).—The western front line was Miss Manuel does not look the Miss Manuel admits she en­ quiet today for the second con­ . Miss Manuel liked the earjvs' j ndventurous type but her modest joys a motor-car ride in Bermu­ secutive day but the enemy save way the Chinese went a-"out! manner is dec*d|»tive. Scratch be­ da but definitely thinks the Colo­ indication*! of preoarine for, an- learning, and decided to help neath the surface of her person- ny "sold ""fpr birthright, peace I them as much as she could. al't" and one finds a brave, bold and safety" by allowing motor­ ' other drive — probably to be spirit. launched tomorrow mbrnin-f. ST. JOHN'S. Newfoundland isation. Her pedal cycle is still PART OF PHILOSOPHY* "The thing I like to do most Americans who have fallen back J"ly 22 (Renter). — The Sunday her only means of transporta­ of all in life." she told. The tion. to prepared positions since the fall Herald, a weekly paper, said todav Anybody really knowing the j of Taejon on Thursday believe that a Russian .submarine had •Sunday Royal Gazette, "is In spite of her many and rather shy Miss Manuel -would j tiaveillngr and ***<*P***I_E peoples ••aried interests.