(cP) —

7 ace 2 2 The Herats, Thursday, August 21, 1000

“Fun: in

. WHITEHORSE; “Yukon ..
Witnesses from all .
over North America testified.
Wednesday they had been .

pete

court how: the. men * find
funwary. fnvestors.

mite ,Alaske, Hawaii
am continental US. in:

bilked for thousands of -

dollars by two Hawaiian men
_ ‘who offered love: and. in--
‘yestrhent . opportunities in

return for their-money.

The complex tale unfolded ©
as the men faced conspiracy.
to defraud charges in a-trial”
in Yukon Territorial Court.

_: ‘The pair, Jimmey (Kimo)
Hui: Hui amd -Paul Joseph’
‘Brennan,. both of, Honolulu, --
‘are facing . the charges ‘in :-

connection with an attempt.
to get several Whitchorse:
women to lend them money

dn June.
. Crown.
/Metinnon tried tox show. the

attorney.

VICTORIA (CP). — At:
torneyGeneral Allan

- Williams is in jeopardy of ©
“losing his ‘credibility . and

should establish’ a judicial
inquiry into. allegations
surrounding the Eckardt

report on B.C.. electoral,
_ boundaries, Opposition .
leader. Dave Barrett said:

Wednesday.
Barrett, who called for

emergency debate on the-

matter in the house,. said
there is ‘‘no doubt that elther

the attorneygeneral was .
misled or is misreading the ‘

Tan: ”

_ commission counsel ‘Susan
» Thom)

eeleees ~Angelopoulls, a
divoréce from Biggar, Sask...
testified she met Hui Hui‘on
a trip to Hawaii in March,
1979, She ‘gave him money to’
invest in Kimo Tours, which
Hui Hul-said‘ would provide -
guided tours of the Hawaiian.
islands.
~ Hol Bui: also’ offered ta:
~marry the woman and after: ‘

her return to Biggar’ cm- -

tinued to ask her for maney
‘over..the -phone « until:
February; 1980, She gave.
him over $37,500, she said.

‘After. that“ she “began bw.
make calls, about her. money

‘the drafting ‘of former. judge’ .
‘Larry Eckardt's 1978 report
on electoral: “boundaries

‘which added a’ pocket of
‘Social Credit support to the”
Mrs.°“McCarthy’s’ Van; -

couver-Little” Mountain
riding. | me

The investigation | was
started after commission
secretary: Florence Tamoto
sald in- an affidavit that

pson told her Mrs.
McCarthy interfered in the
commission's work.
‘Thompson. - denied the”.

raised by Ms. Barton about
_ drafting ‘of the ‘electoral

hecsiuse’ ‘shie hed loaried bin.

almost everything ‘she- had.
But on March: 12; ‘Hui: Hul

gaid he. didn't owe cher -.

anything,: and. the ‘next ay”

‘ghe found: ‘the.number: in

await disconnected. :
. Kimo Toure, isa fake com-
pany, sald crown witness: El-

wood Ehfenstrom:- ‘ot Thief ’

River Falls, ‘Minn. He. told
‘the court: ‘that, ‘he: his wife
and another ‘couple had met
- Hui‘ Hul-on ‘4 Hawallan: trip:
and he gilded. ther ‘around a
the ‘island. -

upa "small bus, company ‘to
“do more. toure::.
“Bbrenstrom said. when

they: got back:to Minnesota

“he decidéd it was a good idea .

and ‘tent. ‘Hal Hu $4,000-6 to .

Special debate demand @
ruled out by speaker :

Gontained: ina transcript of

her interview witha member —

of the: attorney-general's
staff — indicated she too was
told by Ms: Thompson’ that

“Grace McCarthy got to -

Judge Eckardt." «
. That: and other points

boundaries report, including

-an. ‘allegation ‘that Dan —
_ Campbell, a. ‘former’ adviser

to Premier Bill’ Bennett,

lene a small bus and set: up:
hn office in March, 197%; The
Hawallan. "was to. “make

regular reports but he never

did ‘and: Ehrenstvom : “paver,

saw the money ‘again.

Betty. McArthur, a “widow

from’ Woodstock; Ont,,. sald
she "lost. 917,500, She’ was
introduced to Brennan on the.

“Phone bya ‘friend ets who:
Was. in. Hawall and he per
-suaded her tg c come, out Tor. a
:Doliday ith, 1976, 5
. Once. there, they staried an ;
: intimate: relationship: and”
‘Hl Hul iusgested they. set 7
“Later “he: visited her: in»
- Woodstock, meeting lier:
friends and: . children’. and:
them he would narry-

she lent ‘him Some miotiey.

ber. She ‘sald he also seemed
interested 2 hw? jetting ber

instructed .a commission: “

member ‘to Hy to: Victoria
from Vancduver and pick up

~ petends to invest in "Alaska

‘Hawaii Travel” Agency, a

company set up by the men

to run‘ tours for pipeline
workers. oe

She had told’ him “how
miach- she could, afford and: -
when the limit was. reached .
Brénnan’s ‘ardent - ‘phone
‘ealls-diminished.:-

"She .flew.. to Hawall “to:
‘confront him but he. ignored:
har. ‘Thei her: Ontario lawyer:
~. fried: to, get back: ‘the money.’
without success.

The’ ‘company. she: ‘pouized
“her money into haa not. done:
any “business... Hohe

An: Alaska’ man’ ‘told the
“eon: ‘how. $10,000° he ‘had:
dnvested in the travel: agency:

“had: disappeared~ Russell.’
Kreis “said: ‘he: e originally

Invested $4,000 in 1975 in”
_, HAP Areas Inc., a predeces-

sor ‘company which the two

accused and. another man

_ were involved in. He said-the
~acqused told him a third man
had stolen the. money and
that: fey should, Set, up

“taking the enone, Le
‘* The two men -are accused

of) trying’ similar’. plans-.in

. Whiteliorse. On: ‘Tuesday au
* geome to Hawali and live with

him,.She had lent him aly ”
$50 when ‘Whitehorse RCMP ;

“Whitehorse: ‘woman,
‘Georgina: Davis," said: ‘she

met! the. “par in “Hawaii in

F Death toll 381
in plane crash

1979. They wanted her to

inveat $10,000 or #15, 000 in an
oyster farm but she did not
have the money.

- Last June, the men visited

‘Whitehorse and Hui. Hul .

offered to marty. her, She:

‘Tent him $500 and he told her
_ itwould be repaid as soon, a8

a Hawaiian bank draft ‘Was

on the way. |
Davis Introduced him’ to

several friends she thought — pay.-

-would: be interested in.in- ©

vesting in. Kimo Tours and a
“expansion” into

clam ‘production . ‘by ‘the

‘oyster farm. Mary Michael
* Kennedy, one of the women,

sald Brenan asked. her to

RIVADH | (AP) — A fire
that killed all: 301 people °
aboard a Saudi Arabian
jetliner may have- been
caused by a small bottled-
gas stove smuggled aboard
by a pilgrim to Mecca. *

The Saudi Civil Aviation’
Authority said Investigators
found two butane gas stoves’
in the burned-dut wreckage
of the Lockheed TriStar

~ jetliner, one In the middle of -

the passenger compartment”
and another at the rear. -

moved ta,
“fTheien are: in jail ‘during

the trial and-afé-using legal

aid, But money that they had
- assured:the court was on its

‘way to, pay:

hia. yet t to
turn “up.

‘The “investigation began .
almost by: accident when a
local hotel. ‘complained the .

men were running up. big
bills : ‘and: -geemed. ‘unable to
._ RCMP. ;. seized
docurnents ing briefcase and
turned up some: ‘evidence;

“When word OE the cane got
around, witnessés ‘atarted

‘calling in, ‘said McKinnon,

‘A fraud charge ..has. also

been laid against Hui Hui in,
, Saskatchewail.

. The irlal continites.

eats: then rads contact was
‘broken ‘and the’ plane “was
engulfed in’ flames, the
authority said.”

"Its" statement “sald | a
‘recording of the radio traffic
reported the fire began in the
middle of the” passenger
compartment and spread to
tie rear'and front. |

Most: of the* ‘bodies. were
found near emérgency exits,
_ indicating ‘a panicky rush
that ‘Jdflimed. the ‘aisle and

iy ‘have soca tie io -the

information in front of him. », allegation:” ‘: a brown ‘envelope that: was - parently been used, said a™:"- The ‘author!
Speaker Walter Davidean “This latest effort by the Slivered to: Eckardt, were _ statement by the authority?  paadangets jieldded | 82
ruled. against Barrett’s New Democrats for.a full not ‘contained . dn Vogel's “Regrettably,” it is Mosting ffm Pakistan op a
motion on technical grounds. ‘public, jnquiry. followed’ a report, ; ogee “thet ‘tee ale eae _ Heer i
. A report to Williams three “ne rticle in which “Williams, said ful - pilgrims-. do: smugd prop
SE icetier i a care items aboard despite regu- ‘Mohammed nedr-Jidda: 33

weeks ago. by deputy at:

. torneygeneral Dick Vogel ca:
cleared deputy. premier ”
‘McCarthy of |
- allegations she interfered in

Grace ..

-Vi Barton, a former Eckart

commission staff member,
said she felt she was being
made out to be a liar,
"Ms. Barton's evidence -

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examination was. made into

al. factors . arising. ‘out of

- Tamoto's.declaration and all
factors which: were un,

covered . during ' interviews
with other: pecple. . ° _

“T examined «statements ,
taken by the people who have |

lations forbidding it,” it said.

‘Tt said the TriStar's three -

engines were intact and its
fuel tanks ‘did not catch fire.

“The pilot reported the fire
a few minutes after he took

‘off Tuesday ‘night’ for the

Iranian, _ pilgréns wh

boarded itt Riyadh; ‘scores of

Saudis and ‘passengers: of
other nationalities, |

There’. -were:. ie “erew,

‘members board. °
The: toll. was: the third

|} had knowledge. of these Saudi Red Sea port of Jidda, largest in ‘aviation’ history,
matters. atid I, find Mr, 800 kilometres to the west, on exceeded by the, Bez who died

TE Vogel's réport does ‘state the | & a flight” from. Karachi: ‘in’ poe wa, ‘when Pan
en Mpbattst* correctly," u he said ‘ ‘Pakistan: 13." agus ei msi NE Boeing
mH} Hetumed:back;: ‘Inndediat ya fives in

so WeBigind said *thS only

‘taken. after ‘commission
._ hearings and ‘
Ms, Barton alea has called |

fora public “inquiry, saying
_she wants to get “everything
: outin the open, 2 all cleared up

-P Lawk-" said. he: too is.
- disturbed that the credibility

* Famoto.

question .he ‘will ‘Ynvestigate
further is the point j raised by
Ms. Barton. and later in-the:

VancouverCentre) , ‘that

oaths: of secrecy: signed -by

commission members were
backdated.’ *

once and. Tor: ‘ail. i

of . Ms. . Barton and Ms.
. has. . been
questioned: “what possibte
reason could: ‘they have for

Wing.”

. howeby GoryLauk«(NDP—

Carlos Calado enjoys practising softball

on sunny’ days in Kitimat. _
; Photo by Farle AWiLBi - _

. THURSDAY

3 p.m. Vo dala to =

Kind (BC). cree fears acTy tereh me" a aid

trying to get the passengers

- out through the emergency”

Paris. *

Nuclear sub fire.
‘sparks W wat arnings.

TOKYO (AP) —

off’ Okinawa today and at

’ feast nine crew members
. were killed and three: in-

jured, the Japanese
Maritime. Safety Agency

. said.

Tt ‘warned ships and air-

_. craft to ¢tay clear of the area
“because .. of

possible
radicactive “contamination,

but . first. reports, | from a

patrol plane ‘dispatched’ to

A soviet’
nuclear submarine caught: mi
fire ‘in -international waters

‘As the, "Jeinaged” ‘sub-
marine lay. virtu ‘dead in

“the water, in calm: $888, a |

Soviet . ship... arrived In
response to an earlier call

“for assistance.” The. vessel,
* jdentified ‘as «the training

ship. ‘Meridian, took about 20
crew members off the sub.

A British tanker, the .

48,000-ton tanker Gari, wag
first on the scene in response

- to distress calls from the sub

‘and stood by: ‘throughout the

day. A Japanese patrol boat . 7

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