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THE CHINA MAIL,

HERMIT IN ANTARCTICA

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19, 1961.

Mother of man

who wanted solitude, dies

Torquay, Apr. 18.

Mrs Florence Marion Carse, 78, died here unbeknown to her 47-year-old son Duncan, who is spending 18 months alone in South Georgia, Antarctica, out of contact with the outside world.

Before he left on his expedi-.. tion 1 September, Mr Carse refused his mother's offer of

him radio transmitter to keep in touch with civilisation.

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His mother, who died in hos- pital, sick then: "I hate his desire for solitude. It seems to me so unnecessary to go ab- solutely without any means of contacting anybody, whatever happens."

Due back

A Royal Navy spokesman said at Plymouth the naval vessel Owen, which landed Mr Curse and his eight tons of equip- ment, was due back in Britain

on May 31,

Mr Carse sailed from England last September for the island, to which he has already led three survey team in the last ten years.

At a press conference before

he left, Mr Carse-well known to millions of Britons as "Dick

DUNCAN CARSE alias 'Dick Barton Special Agent'

Berlon" in a former popular radio detective seriol of that #ane said he would carry ont

of scientific propramme arch and shining of wild life in

South Georgie,

re-

He rented port of South Georgia from the British Goy- crament,

Nearest comp

Three died:

coroner's praise for

rescuers

am-

Sydney, Apr. 18. Crow, flroman and

bulance officers who tried to rescue three men who died in the gas-filled bal- last tank of the British freighter Morinc Dis- coverer in Sydney harbour on February 1 were today: praised by the assistant city coroner, Mr L. Loomes.

"There were so many nets of heroism that I would be dif ficult to cover each one Indivi- dually," he said,

He found that crew 10cmbers Ching Chiang-kus, Kan Wing- leung and John Vanderzon #11) died from carbon inonoxide pol-

son.

Kan died when he went to the rogue of Ching and Vander-

zon died trying to save Kus, and Leung, the coroner found. -

China Mail Special.

GROTEWOHL

STRICKEN

Otto Crotewohl

Berlin, Apr. 18, The East German Premier, Mr Otto Grotewohl suf- fered a stroke on Sunday, the official East German news agency ADN dis- closed today.

The stroko followed his re- cent circulation ailment, the agency said. Grotewohl would not be able to resume his duties in the near future, it added.--- AFP.

CHANDLER LEAVES HOSPITAL

Manila, Apr. 18.

Film Mar Jeff Chandler way out of hospital and back on the set of

film Tho Marauders" today although not completely recovered front

recurrence of on old back ailment,

chandler was given two spinal nerve blocks to deaden nerves and relieve pressure un The splne over the weekend.

a left St. Luke's Hospital on Monday still limping and in some palo and returned to the "Marauders" set at Clark Air

Force Base.—AP.

Woman wins her

Mr Case was "determined" to A avoid other propie because, he sold he was interested in the problem of living alone.

His nearest neighbours were raid to be at a whialing station

20 miles from where he planned

to get up camp.

lin mother, daughter of a elergyman and

artist, Arthur

aa widow of Duncon Cars. lived at Torquay-China Mail Special

Chinese porcelain auction

claim against

British airline

London, Apr. 18.

widow suing Eagle Aviation, British charter airline, over the death of her radio officer husband in a crash stayed her action in the London High Court yesterday on agreed terms.

Full detalts were not diselostu¡ and care he ought to have in court.

Counsel

used."

The airline denied' negligence. China Mall Special

for the widow, Mrs She also claimed the airline Jenn Robertson,

told was aped 32.

responsible for failing £4,075 paid to instruct and test the the judge that of

pol into court by the airline £2,000 properly." would be divided equally be tween her two sons and that Me Robertson's parents would get a tolay of C580. The widow would have the balonce D

£1,575.

Airline counsel said that in addition to a further sum pak by Eagle Aviution to Mrs Robertson she would also 2430 ceive £3,500 insurance in re- speet of her husband's death,

Mrs Robertson claimed the blame for the death of her husband, Alexander Robertson, ged 31, in the crush at Black- airport, near London bushe four years ago when 34 people. died lay with the pilot of cranes were bought for the blanc who failed to carry

fina art £3,360 by a

out his dealer at a sale of oriental | porcelain

Christie's at salesrooms here.

London, Apr. 18.

An early Chion Lung period pair of 16-inch figures of

11.

The total sales fetched £13,- A pair of eleven-inch Chien Lung Agures of hawks fetched

£1,375.

A Chinese tea service painted with river scenes was sold for

£551. China Mail Special.

SATELLITE PLANS

· London, Apr. 18. The second British carth satellite, to be sent aloft in about two years time by an Ararican rocket, will oftempt to measure cosmic waves in the earth's galaxy, the Ministry of Selence Indicated tonight.

This satellite will also carry equipment to measure the dia- tribution of ozone in the abnos- phere and the size and number of micro-meteors.

The first of the three British rbtculten to be launched by American rockels in a joint pro- gramme was tu be placed in or- bit towards the end of this year

plan to study the ionosphero anti cosmic rays-AFP.

Also: Starting: Crox ALVARADO ● Armando SILVESTRE or at the beginning of 1992. It

duties with the skill

Toss for it

Capetown, Apr. 13. Mrs Mary Rogers, the Surrey- born daughter of the late Sir Abe Bailey, South African gold and diamond multi-millionaire, directed that dispute over the division of furniture and house- hold goods at her house Somerset, West Cape Province, should be settled by "tossing a coin".

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She left the goods to her three children It was revealed in her will which was lodged here.- China Mail Special.

James Bond

BY MAN FLEG DRANKS BY JOHN MCLOSKY

British

exhibits

sent to Moscow

Basingstoke Apr. 18.

A convoy of three trucks

and o car

loft hero to Moscow with handling for next month's British trade fair,

mechanical

drive to

equipment

The convey which will also

four the Sovict Union demonstrating the equipment was seen oit by Mr Iteginald Maudling, President of the Board of Trade.

Mr Maudling said "There can be no doubt that there are bi ojpuriumitler

expanding trade between this country and the Soviet Union.

. "We are still sending ly one per cent of our total exports to the Soviet Union."China Mail Special.

RICHARD BURTON WINS U.S. AWARD

RICHARD BURTON

New York, Apr. 18. The "Tony" awards for the bast Broadway perfor- mances in musical comedy went to two British stars

Richard Burton for his role as King Arthur in "Camelot" and Elizabeth Seal for her title role in "frmu la Douco.”

The straight acting awards were shared

and by British American stars Joan Plow- right (Lady Olivier) for her role in Shelagh Delaney's "A Taste of Honey" and Zera Mostel in Ionescue's "Rhino- coros".

"Becket" starring Sir Lau- Tence Olivier and Anthony Quinn was named the outTM standing drama, "Bye Byc Birdie" was picked as the best musical

Sir Jolin Gielgud was chosen es up drama divector for "Big Fish, Little Fish."

The New York Drama Critica Circle voted Shelagh Delancy's "A Taste of Honey" the best foreign play on Broadway this senten.-iteuler and AP,

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