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AUSTRALIAN NEWSLETTER
By H. King Wood
Time
Takes
Toll Of
Top MP's
Sydney (By Airmail).
The news spotlight will be
on Canberra this week when Federal Parliament will re-assemble after last year's elections when the Menzies Government
swept back to office for a record period.
31 IN Interesting to note that
only six members of the Men-
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1959.
BROIGARRE
WRTO VALVE
(Right) His wife looks out of the door.
PEOPLE
in the news
MENDERES MUST LOOK FOR NEW ADVISERS
Plane Crash
Killed
Closest Colleagues
Vorper (left) with his car outside' kis shop.
Sammy Earned £30,000
As
Top Squealer
London.
zies Ministry, formed after the Sammy the Whisper, top "squealer" for Scotland,
Jandslide in 1949, will be on deck in Canberra this week.
The survivors are the Prime Minister
has taken the prison route along which he has sent so many others.
He was going himself; Mr McEwen, Mr Holt, and Mr Carey, white in the Senate there will be Sent- tors Spooner and Copper.
Thirteen others of the original team have gone--removed by denth, retirement or transfers a posts abroad.
Sir Percy Spender, after hav- ing ambitions for the Prime Ministership,
Bually realised
tors puckets
of
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Sir Earle Cage, Father of the Blouse, has ally consented t rellre after a long and eventual ministerial career.
J. A. Spicer went Senator straight from Attorney General- ship to the Chief Justiceship of the new Industrial Court, but of all the people who have gone the one most likely to be missed will be Sir Arthur Fadition.
The House will not be the down-to- without bluff,
KURIE
earth "Arly" Padder.
-Seaters Mellride and O'Sul- litess closed their ministerial service with the last Parlement and so only six are left of the band of the originais.
he "hated and where he would despised," Judge Maude told the trembling man in the dock-sunburned, soft-spoken Samuel Clifford Vesper, 17.
J
Then the judge passed a six- gadgets to help in his strange
church-battle with crime. yeur senience on the
Queen's going little ran from Road, New Cross, S.F.
It was a lenient sentence, said the Old Bailey judge. He was Vosper's taking into eccount "public service" in 16 yence as "but you police informer. are a very wicked man."
After a 12-day trial Vosper had been found guilty of con- spiring to steal, procuring others to steal; and receiving
record મ £21,000-warth playing equipment,
Scotland known to Vesper,
W Yard under the code name Cross, ran his information ser- vice from his cluttered shop in busy Queen's Road.
Paid well
Il paid handsomely. In 16 years hips, passed to detee. tives in a phone call or a strect. corner whisper, led to £303,000- worth of property being covered.
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Job-lot
There were hidden buzzers wn! cameras with telescopie lenses. They took pictures of callers--even of his Rome when they were 100 yards
conversation
down the road. If he thought a with a customer might be use- ful. Vosper would kick a cen- switch and a tape- ceated recorder would begin to turn.
The pholes and tapes were kept carefully filed away by the one-man Ghost Squad.
where
War services During the war Vosper turned of oddresse insis deserters could be found. He exposed a widespread rocket in identity cards. None of the crooks he trapped suspected the dapper little dealer of being a "stool-pigeon," the most hated person in the underworld.
As he travelled about the country meeting ihleves he wore # Cameron pretended to be Scottish. He
She
Pities
Rich People
Rome.
Tragedy and n miracle-
have brought Adnan Menderes, Turkey's dap- per and volatile little Prime Minister, to what is probably a fateful crossroads in his life.
The tragedy was the crash Ave miles from Gatwick Airport of the Turkish airliner bringing him and his picked edvisers to London for talks on the peace- ful future of Cyprus,
Ffteen people died in the crash. Meny of them close, personal friends of the 59-year- old Premier.
The oracle WAS that this dynamic-and, rather ruthless
politician climbed his way from the wreckage, unscathed but for
A nun who has kept a vow of poverty for 29 years has returned to the oul- side world to help the un-shock and bruised ribs.
His sense of fans today, as he happy rich.
remembers those luyal collea
perished In the Lues who
isaster, must be great, on the personal level.
She is Sister Ornella Chiara Brocchi, of Rome, good-looking, and in her early fifties.
Her plan is to establish chain of hotels and retreats where rich people who are lead- ing lonely and useless livea can and "companionship and spiri- tual peace."
The first two sites have
On the far wider level of
and national,
international, politics it must be even greater. For Menderes la now a man alone. Since 1939, when he first became Premler of the most strategic country in the Biddle East he has wielded gresi power,
To do that his measures have often
been cruel,
and his
Prime Minister Menderes—Alone, -
CROSSWORD
?
broke
nway lo Democratic Party.
for tho
his
Once more success was By 1930 the country had free elections and the Republicans were thrown out. Menderes be- came Premier.
Under the powerful, able leadership of Menderes, Turkey surged buoyantly forward into un age of unequalled prosperity.
Sweeping arrests
But by 1852, the "democraile" idea wan beginning to sup. In
1962 he ordered the sweeping
arrests
of "the
forces of
andready been chesen. One is in
Rome. The other is In Umbria opponents have been mercilessly clericalian and reaction." province, near the birthplace of and expeditiously dealt with. St Francis of Angisi.
was actually a Londoner who emigrated to Australia with his parents and was deported at the age of 16 for thleving. But
the overcame greed
informer. last
most "The rich are the
carib," miserable People on Faya Sister Brocel. Thou- sands of people devote their caring for the poor bat almost no one locks after
The payout for Vosper was more than £30,000. More than 1.000 crooks went to gaol at a result of the Information from his shop. fic advertised: "Sur- plus, bankrupt, and buyer." In his dusty window, brandy-sipping. guarded by a steel grille, he summer. At Scotland Yard hia hung
sign "Anything tally for the previous 12 months
the rich. Flocd at a record of 100 thieves bought." In clubs and cafes where he caught. The amounts paid out to mingled with the underworld he "W. Cross-up to £100 from Al 10 p.e. froth a police, and a let it be known that he was
а
lives in
Out at Bondi one day last week, a new barmald in
"Heping that I might help to one of the hotels Hddled rather
insurance self-consciously "tence." Interested in all types as the smartest informere Church has released me and nsecssors marked remedy this, the Reman Catho-
blessed my mission." with the beer handle and of stolen property. poured
atrocious some
Soon after they did business the Yard had ever employed.
In that year he treated him- with him thieves found plain- mugs of beer, but she was
clothes men at their doors, But self to three new £1,700 cars. be- He had decided he could run pretty and the boys gave Sammy the Whisper went with the crocks and bunt with her
fair 11
uften yond that. go,
the "cops." For seven weeks leaving their change on Hidden tapes he threw bls organising ability 'the counter.
from into the theft and sale of len crime, As he probed
of record-playing forgery to armed robbery, he van-loads As matter of fact it
was fancied himself as a slick de- equipment. the American film star, Anae lective,
•
He persuaded a checker and a
Baxter, who was getting some. "Sometimes I spent as long as driver both now in gael for practico al serving in hole forfatnight, investigating a cese" her part in "The Summer of the he told the jury. Seventeenth Doll'
She admitted later that she had short-changed dve drinkers, when intended that with pretty son got the hang of being a barmaid,
Miss Baxter, ክ Academy Award winner, said the Aus tralian currency had driven her almost mind when alte
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"Pulling beer is no joke," she said, "A lovely barmaid at the hotel showed me how to do it, but I did strike trouble right through the afternoon."
There
KO many Con- ñental and Oriental cafes in Sydney that the fact that a new sign in Pift Street read "Ans- tralian Restabrasi, · Australian Meus Served" has created a considerable comntent.
The high cost of vandalism. Vandals did £25,000 worth of damage to public telephones last year ac- cording to a post office spokesman.
or
The spokesman said that in 12 months in the metropolitan area alone vandals lore up or stole
stole directories, 1,500
mashed 27 telephone boxstalls, smashed 2,500 lamps, broke. 450 windows, damaged 020 dials, stole 1,100 receivers and trans- mitters, damnated · 500 switch hools, clatiligod 2,000 coin slots and 65 prabuttons, stole 200 | car-pieces, jaimesed 3,500 cakis, maiches and other rubbish and with put phones out of ection more than 1,000 bent doins.
was found
Too Much Money
Sister Bracch! was once un- happy herself because of what The cis "the curse of having too much money."
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from
one
Life with her parents meant endless deliting their part--to steal for him. It wasn't alle sold to 91-year-old dig fashionble European hotel to another "poor little rich giri," maney-making business. I did it Ronald Starkey of Brackendale another. So, to avoid becoming purely for the pleasure of being Road, Abbey Wood; S.E., who she entered a convent.
not gulity of re- o Sherlock Holmes."
me shops swathelhed he solving Starkey thought they when Bleie Bracchi lett The convent the mother a were ob.ined honestly—Ex- tween public-house and
superior gave her £30 to Vesper rigged up peces Service, newsagent's,
her "help the "rich" wards scheme. Slater Brocchi went on a money-rofsing tour of Italy, the United States and Canada.
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We shall have enormous Sir. Herry,"
blocks of offices with thatched Record smashed by big roofs, und roses clambering
girt
round the swing-doors. Direc- BIG Wapping gil, known tors will lean from laftice-
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Many enemies As o consequence his close advisers and collaborators were specially selected, questionably loyal.
and un-
Now many of them are dead- including three Cabinet Ministers and two Foreign Office officials and Menderes must look for allegiance elsewhere.
It may riot bo a simple cit. The Menderes
has regime many enemies in Turkey and many outspoken opponents,
Adnan Menderes, a brilliant orator whore speeches Аго sploed with incisive sarcasm, was born in 1900 in the stall town of Aydin, not far from Smyrna.
He was still in his late teens when he joined Kemal Ataturk's of forces in the Turkish war liberalion. The Last Greek 1923 the peace treaty was shed, Menderes, however, decided troops were driven out and in
against going back to the life of a lawyer. Instead, he took a scriod interest in funding
It has made him a wealthy man, for now he is reckoned to be the largest privalo landowner in Turkey. - From forming he turned his versatile talents to politics and, almost at once, showed himself ∙as an extremely capablo parlis- mentarian
But Turkey was largely a pelice state, deminated by the Party. In People's Republican 1945 Menderes, with others,
The next year he was accusing the opposition party, of com- plicity in "reactionary plots." By 1935 he had prosecuted opposi- tion journalists, banned political meetings, and caused a split in his own party.
His aim in a worthy one: ta compile the modernisation of Turkey and bring to it real, lasting prosperity. But his methods have heavy-handed,
been
That is why Adnan Menderes who will miss those advisers perished in that tree-surrounded gade. near Gatwick Airport,
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