4. THE CHINA MAIL,
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1981.
10,000-year-old SINGAPORE CUSTOMS MEN
ox skeleton found Essex
Lonitoit, Uct. 0. Road workmen at Buck- Jarni 111), Essex, near Lon- don earthed the complete skeleton of an ox which experis said was 10,000 years old.
The skeleton-Diva feri doth in sticky yellow clay -stif Jind some form of food in the reinsins of tis stomach.
This is a very limport- ant fine," wald Mr R. Mar- shall curator of a Londeti museubi where lüir skeleton was taken.
complete
"Rarely skaletou
of this age dis-
covered." -China Stati
Speelst.
SEIZE GOLD FROM HK
Slugapore, Oct. 6.
An attempt by Hongkong stugglers to ship M$10,000 worth of con- traband gold to the Indian Black market fell through yesterday when
a packing cose slipped from a winch sling.
ONE MAN KILLED
Swedish soldiers
quell rioting
refugee camp
U.S. accused in
of causing
Elisabethville, Oct. 6.
The case, contalising curlos, sculptured woodwork and tinned food, tell heavily onto the wharf | here, snopping a wood slut.
Five Singapore Customs oficials engaged in a routine check of off-loaded enrgo saw rolled gold watch Inside the broken slat,
They cut open the case and discovered 16 gold bars und 40 rolled watches packed with patty into hollows in the slais.
Massage
A Customs officei suf later that the case was one of five being shipped from
Hongkong
lo Bombay for д Indian businessman..
As the vessel
cases steamed
carrying the
'a provocation' Swedish troops brought a fantastle collection of enroute to India, the vessel's Mis
Barlin, Oct. 6,
The East German Commun« :
ists today charged the United States committed
a "checky provocation"
weapons and weirdly garbed prisoners out of the United Nations Elisabethville refugce camp today after a night of rioting in which one tuan was killed and an undetermined number injured.
by allocating $300,000! Trouble started early yester- when a gang of American day evening for Rias, the
youthful Baluba tribesmen radio station In Berlin. altacked a Swede, 22-year-old
R
Per Gunner Morting, Nemes Deutschined, Bewx- paper of
East German sergeant from Goteborg. the
Troops
UN hend- said the Communist Party,
froth the tires, 300 yards away, went help him. They red in the
“Washington provocation" had
፡፡ a time, when the to Untled States at the Soviet it but the men continued club-
Union were negotiating on
solution Di
problem.
West Berlin
The Americnt step "is high- iy dangerous and cannot serve
reasonable une:
to achieve
said
the
derstanding (on Berlin) in thei Interest of prare," paper,-AP,
Farewell party
About 320 professional staff members of the Public Works! Department Eave
Former convict
arrests
escaped prisoner
Singapore, Oct. 6.
A former convict yesterday arrested an escaped pri- soner with whom he had served "time" in jail here.
The former convict, who had farewell been released
months dinner party in honour of their before,
the spotted Deputy Director, Mr Hector while walking along Forsyth and The Assisioni near Outram Prison, Director, Mr WA. Jolinson, on their retirement.
Mr Forsyth has been with the PWD for 27 years and Mr Johnson, 24 years. They were both accompanied by their wives p the dinner.
Anjong tlig husts wetu architects, building surveyors, Pivil, mechanical, electrical and structural englicers, and town planners.
Specchel were made on behalf of the hosts by Mr T. K. Hum, Acting Chief Engineer of Drain-
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some
Q
escapee street
<if
bing the sergeant until Swedes nimed to hit, and killed one them.
Patrols
Mertinsson was taken to the UN hospital with head injuries. He was given a blood transfusion and the physician sold he would recover,
Swedish patrols which went Inio the camp
spraw.ing collection of straw, ty and car body huts brought out two truckloads of prisoners and handed them over to the Kalan- gan police.
The Swedes took from a head- querters used by gangs of young balubus clubs, guns, axes, bicycle chalus. nooses. and ritual leopard skins.
Legend
| shipping agents in Singapore
received an urgent, cable from Hongkong telling them to offlond one case, but giving no reason,
The customa offleèr said "It was only by amazing coincidence that we discovered the gold. We are now Investigating the "matter."--Reiter,
Monkeys died of suffocation, RSPCA says
London, Oct. 6. Nearly a third of a consign- mont of 278 monkeys and baboons from Africa woro dead when they arrived at London Airport yesterday, the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals stated today."
AGNES WONG
To resume
studies
in acting
Agnes Wong, the Hongkong movie actress, is leaving by PAA of 6 pm today for the U.S. to rbsumo Her studies at the Pasadena Playhouse Col- loge ut Theatre Arts.
During her summer holiday Jh Hangitong,
Miss
Wony! starred in n aim. "Sont of Tears," produced by the Tung- man Motion Picture General Development Co.
and
The dim company gave a farewell party in her honür at 14 Cassla-rond, Kowloon, lost night, Asked when she would return to Hongkong, she replied. "May- be at Christmas, but certainly next summer.”
...
Songs and musical recordings from the film were played for the guests last night,
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Wick, Oct. 6,
The Animals-which the So- Jelly suk were huddled three and four together in 11-inch They also captured a strange wide contraption which may
compartments in boxes A radio massago today from have measuring art. 11in. high-had tribal fetish or on suffocated. been elaborate toy. It had a chassis Mr John Hall, the Society's on six wooden wheels. On chief secretary, hus ordered a were inGunted Agures of a
full investigation. The Society. chief, a rabbit with a bird on will then consider uction if his paw and n dog with a belt necessary. in his paw.
The animals arrived at South- end, south-east England, yester- day from Nairobi for the United States.
left Nairobi on
When It is moved on wheels the chief waves his spear, the rabbit pirouettes and the dog inrings his bell. It had painted The plane
To recognised him as a man with whom he had been the prison, and knew he had not been released.
on
♫ side legend "Vive Tuesday and was scheduled to Mbldjikiluwe" but nobody at arrive here on Wednesday. But He grabbed the escapee and the camp knew what "Mid-It was delayed 10 hours at struggled with him unti heikiluwe" night meal,-~AP. Khartoum-China Mall Special.
Ept him into a tax. The pair drove to Outram Prison and the Singapore Commissioner of Prisoners. Major P. L. James Inter presented the former convict With a reward for his "very commendable action."
"Never in my long experi
age Ofler and Mr Chan Nat- eitce bus anything like this
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Russian children sing
anti-American
jingles
Cummock, Oct. 6. heing sung in the streets pround
Mr Emrys Hughes, Scottish
Labour Member of Parlia ment, said on his return from a visit to Moscow that Russian children were
Moscow's Red Square.
The Scottish version (to the Mountains") is: Lune of "Coming Round the
"Ye canae spend a dollar If ve're drid
"Oh ye cannae spend a dollar
being taught to sing anti-if ye're deld
Americon marching songs. Singing ding dong dalier
At least six bod been trans everybody holler
lated from the ingles sung by "Ye cannae spend a dollar if
Scottish ban-the-bomb demolisy're deld."China
trators at Holy Loch, anchorage clal.
used by United States nuclear. armed. Polaris submarines.
CHORUS
Mr Hughes gave reporters the Scottish dialect chorus of one helby which bod beon trans- luted into Russian and was now
LIGHT QUAKES
Mexica City, Oct. 6. Three light earthquakes were registered early today at the Government Selamological Sin- tion. The epicenter for the tremors was located about 220 miles southeast of Mexico City. -UPL
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