P217 CJEFA( 217 Mon 20 Oct 21:11/57 1/3 ]] Doctors say a 1lb 4oz baby girl born to a woman in a coma at Middlesbrough general hospital has "a fair chance of survival". Mrs Deborah Bell has been on a life support system for a month since collapsing with a brain hajmorrhagj. The cost of counting the number of unemployed people in Britain and of administering unemployment payments is expected to be £277 million in the current financial year. Britain had the highest mortality rate in the European Community last year, mainly dui to a higher than average proportion of old people. News index 102/202 MoreP217 CJEFAX 217 Mon 20 Oct 21:13/24 2/3 Firemen in Strathclyde, Britain's biggest provincial brigade, have voted bz a big majority to stage one-hour strikes from Monday in a row over manning levels. Mr David Williams, of Trifullock Moor, near Newquay, Cornwall, has been remanded in custody charged with the murder of caravan site operator Mr Ron Colwill, also of Trefullock Moor. One man died and two others were hurt after a gas leak on a fishing boat off the Antrim coast in Northern Ireland. A fourth crew member, who was not affected bz the leak, radioed for help. News index 102/202 MoreP217 CJEFA( 217 Mon 20 Oct 21:12/24 3/3 PC Richard Johnson, 31, who bit off part of a rival officer's ear during a rugby match, has been dismissed from the force. He is serving six months in jail for wounding the other officer. It has been confirmed that 47 children at a primary school in Bramley in Leeds have had salmonella poisoning, after they were thought to have gastro enteritis. Three are still in hospital. A 23-year-old student has been acquitted at the Old Bailey of raping a girl at knifepoint during last year's Brixton riots in London. News index 102/202 More