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HONG KONG, TUESDAY, JANUARY 17, 1933.
ST. PAUL'S FIRE PRECAUTIONS.
Water Jet Can Reach
The Gold Cross.
Commander A. N. G. Firebrace, of the London Fire Brigade, de- scribed, at the Royal Society of Arts, London, recently, methods by which architects could lesson fire riska.
St. Paul's Cathedral, Commander Fircbrace stated, was equipped with one of six "dry risers" in London- a length of four-inch steel piping, normally empty, but through which water can be pumped by the fire brigade.
United States Pessimistic
(Continued from Page 1.).
Japan bought 290 machine-guns | After a preliminary examination with spare parts, and 236,000 ear- he is being transferred to Chang-fridges from British firme during chun for trial on a charge of trek October. son.-Reuter.
Arms are exported with the con- sent of the Wor Office, the Air| Ministry, the Admiralty and the Foreign Office, who have to issue. licences of endorsement for each consigament before it can leave the country.
British Arms, Exports.
JAPAN BUYS 860- MACHINE- GUNS.
Ammunition Figures For China,
London.. Statistics showing the extent of British armament exports to the Far East are quoted by the Union
The installation in the Cathedral, a representative of the Morning of Democratic Control. Post was informed, rises up the They quote Board of Trade re-j shaft, leading to the Listening turns to shew that between August Gallery and can send streams of 1931 and October 1982, British firms water as high as the Gold Cross.exported: Once a year, the dry riser is tested and a lofty jet of water projected in full view of Ludgatehill.
Saving Time.
To China:
9,729,000 machine-gun and pistol
cartridges,
74 machine guns,
Supplies of aircraft hombs and
rites.
To Japan:
8,954,000 machine gun cartridges, 860 machine-guns,
Supplies of spare parts.
table as a crane. The proposal is
Statistics from League of Na tions sources indicate that arma- ment Arms in Belgium, France, and Germany have also exported "arms. to the Far East.-Reuter..
: BRITISH COAL FOR
SPAIN.
8,000 Tons For Important Naval Base.
Madrid.
Elght thousand tons of British coal are to be ordered from Cardiff for the use of Spain's most im portant naval. bases, Ferrol, Caragena and La Carraca, accord- ing to the ministerial decree just published.
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"To run a line of hose up a hun-| dred feet of stairs takes Some minutes," Commander Firebrace added. "Dry risers are tremand- ous time-savers; and a second ad- vantage is that they neither burst Bor kink. The same cannot be that the person to be rescued should: This step should prove an addi- sald of fire-brigade hose."
be "slang" by a fireman, the rope tional reassurance to British mine- Commander Firebrace also des-paased over a ladder outside, and owners, whose fear lest a quota dej cribed a new method of rescue, the ladder trained back clear of the imposed on British coal, was re- which the London Fire Brigade will building, when the rescued person moved by the energetic action of try out. This is the use of a turn-would be lowered.
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