1954-05-25 — Page 8

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Nimble Fingers

Brussels, May 24.

Tricksters with nimble fingers who sell false gold pieces and rings ar practise a system of "theft by exchange" are causing Belgion police a lot of trouble.

A number of small jewellers in Brussels have been defrauded in the last year by these tricksters who rely only on sleight of hand, and a box full of copper chips if they are selling "gold", to make an easy living.

Placing what appear to The practice of "theft by i was made, the package was in-

in perhaps even deed found to be less henvy, be gold pieces on the jewel- exchange" ler's counter, the tricksters more widespread because it is

eye of Only the careful sler, the police say, invite the owner of the

police Inspector, who noticed a of "now" around? small spot shop to make what testa ho! wishes before buying.

one of the nails holding the lid of the box, spoiled the plot.

It was true that a "substance" 200 grammes weighing some had vanished."

tif

are

A numbe

pieces examined and found to be pure gold The jeweller is satisfett that he can buy the contents of I box.

usunlly

en sleeves

A well-dressed, respectable- looking man buys an expensive piece of jewellery in a shop but Anels that he has not quite 14. enough money to pay for The gem is wrapped up while the trickster ostensibly returns

to his hotel to get "the remain- der of the cash",

F1

ly

It was not, however, the high-

valuable dangerous, and radium 11 purported

to be, but

All the pieces he has tested are, in fuel, goid. Quly they

When he falls to return to

a block of artificial lee which come from the trick the shop, the package is opened had melted and evaporated dur- or porket instead! and found to contain a pre-ing its journeying. -China Mali of the

Ghere tienlly worthless, jewei bought x ztul return

In the same shop a few hours after examination.

previously.

The uri, as the pollee say. hes in substituting a gold piece hulden 21 1 l༥ches far copper › lup from the bux.

WHS

the

The trickster has only to get an accomplice to buy a value.

Own

less stone in the shop at have it wrapped up. He then sub- Que jeweller

Armly

1 stitutes it by a sleight of hand he had bought when convited that

he mukes his wal gold that he told the poller į "purchase." that the whole box must have been changed after he hind Lenght it.

MADE £ 609

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"If America Dies It Will Die Drunk"

Washington, May 24. An anti-liqune witness told Congressmen today that Ainerica ever dies it will die

M. Fiorent-Edouard Louwels, drunk." retired head of the Belgian eri- minal investigation police and "Every nation in history that former president of the Inter- perished has died drunk," said 1 (International Police Com-Captain Edward Page Gaston of rlssion), kes to remember a Washington, DC., National Com-

an simple confidence trick which mander of the Patriot Guard of

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Inc., and Commissioner of the World Pro- pany over £6,000 sterling.

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the Brussels

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The recent discovery in Gua Chah, Kelantan, of well pre- terved skeletons and pottery of Houtinhien and people, is considered to be one of the most important archaeo- "ands", the director of logical the Singapore Museum, Mr M. W. F

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The Gua Chah site is rich in archaeological research and was first discovered in 1935, Mr Tweedle stated,

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The excavation has provided. the richest collection of neo- lithic artifacts, found in this country and in Southeast

he

e declared.

Three main cultures are dis- tinguished. Mr Tweedie said. "The oldest, the paleolithte, has only

been found in Upper Perak and dates from the glacia). period,"

The

Text

culture,

the

Hoobinhian, links the Palaeo- lithic and Neolithic periods, re- mains of÷It have been found in various parts în central anÁ north Malaya."

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