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THE CHINA MALLS WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7, 193
"GAS" STORAGE OF
BRITISH FRUIT
Rapid Progress Of New System
APPLES KEPT. FRESH
FOR 12 MONTHS
gas-
Remarkable progress is being made in the "gas" storage of home grown fruit that is, storage in a special atmosphere] in which the oxygen content of normal air is reduced and that of carbon dioxide is increased.
The first commercial store was built in 1929 by Mr. IS W Mount, a Canterbury fruit-grower. To-day 40 stores. of with a total capacity 400.000 bushels are in opera- tion and the method is still in its infancy.
Gas storage was developed by the Department of Scientific!
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A scene from "Folies Bergere", a United Artists release, which is a coming attraction at the King's Theatre.
and Industrial Research follow The Ghosts Of Beverley
ing the discovery that English apples unlike foreign mes, were
(Continued from Page 9) liable to rapid wastage on re-
Feeling her shiver. Tom put his moval from cold storage.
an increase in arm about her, but laughed, was found that
It
How about
there's tons of it.
We're just having
cup of tear
same.***
The old man entered, as much to gratify his curiosity, probably, as for the tea
"I wonder if you'll let me pinch
the proportion of carbon dioxide "After that my nerves started in the atmosphere with cor- properly, they became worse, when responding decrease in the pro-the darkness crept in. I expected portion of oxygen retarded the
to see people sitting on the chairs living processes of the apple wherever I went in the bouse." you," Tom said with a malicious for an apple continues to She gave a little, nervous laugh grin at Edaa. "You see, we're on breathe" after it has been When it became dark, and you the lookout for ghosts, and we want picked
"Tm real enough; rheumatics let By this means the life of the had not come, I couldn't stand it to make sure you're real" apple could be prolonged for at longer. I left the place and least six months without the ran all the way to the station, to me know that," laughed the old
wait for you.” 'need for harmful cold though low temperature is needed.
Gift Of Apparatus
al
still
28-
It
the
man “Tre tired about this place “Silly little devil laughed Tom most of my life and I've known All the same, he remembered sud. this cottage since it was first built. denly the queerness of the store I remember the garden and At 41 deg. F. and with the keeper, and could understand the orchard when it was first planted. That, besides, the flowers, cuakes lair's oxygen reduced from 20 to feeling of seriness that had
me interested in it The couple 110 per cent, and the carbon dio sailed Edna Poor little kid! xide proportionally raised the was rotten to have left her alone, who built the place were as time a Bramley's Seedling, our most until so late, in a strange place young pair as you'd ever hope to important culinary apple can To-morrow. as he assured her, he meet. I used to think that, if evez there was a genuine romance, it
Buti he kept in good condition for 12 would be home all day.
between those two. was Other apples require months.
A wave of protective tenderness things
somehow. went wrong aumospheres of different compe swept him. He was really very There was a divorce, I understand.” sition, and the development of fond of Edia; it would be a thou-
They both left the place?" ask- means of providing them is now sand pities if they allowed
jed Edna interested. being undertaken at the depart clash of their temperaments to es-
"Yes: be still owns it, but he ment's Ditton laboratory.
trange them
hasn't lived in it since the break
are
the
Promising experiments.
Ghostly happenings were some-up." also being made with pears and thing to laugh about when, next "What became of her?" queried tomatoes. These will be aided day, the beauty of the sunlight Edna eagerly.*** by a valuable gift of plant made shone about the cottage. In the "She died." as an acknowleds afternoon Edna expressed her lýesterday
A startled look came to Edna's Dement of the value of this work gratitude for having Tom
near face; Tom himself was surprised. to the home fruit-growing in-
her in scones; he left the work Both had connected Edna's grey dustry.
old that had engrossed him to enjoy lady with the bride of the Five coolers, specially made to the appetising, hot dainties with alman's story. complete the equipment of the
cup of tea, where the beauty of The old man, when he departed, laboratory's experimental re-
that riot of blossom glowed upon left an uncomfortable feeling be-1 frigerated chambers, were pre their sight It was whilst they hind. Tom, to break the chain of sented. three by Mr. Mount, on behalf of fruit-growers, and two were there that Tom had an ex-what he felt to be Edna's thoughts, the by Lord Dudley Gordon, on be perience of the sort of happening suggested an exploration of
orchard. It was worth explora- Mon, 19th Aug half of the makers of the cool that had stirred Edna's perves.
He saw Edna stiffen suddenly:tion; and they lost themselves in Tues., 3rd Sept lers. The gift was accepted by
Sir Frank Smith, secretary of There was a sound of footsteps at its delight until Edna, with a the side of the house, and the laugh, remembered that tex had to the department.
swish of disturbed grass His be prepared own cup rattled as he put it down
As they re-entered the side door hastily, and sprang to a side win to the kitchen they were startled dow with a sharp "Hello, there!" to hear voices. Tom could not!
An, elderly man turned up wonder at Edna's nerves now;
WRS fall "He Beverley Cottage startled face, as he paused. seemed na scared as, főt a moment, shodox A young couple were entering Tom had been
"Oh. isn't that view gorgeous !" the register office at Darmstadt
"What are you doing there?" exclaimed a youthful, girlish voice: Thurs, 8th Aug. to be married, when the man Tom demanded. "Don't you know and a reassuringly human voice
changed his mind and walked away.
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"Help yourself and welcome:
PERSISTENT BEES
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SWARM OCCUPIES” HOUSE FOR A WEEK
endorsed her enthusiasm.
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ceeded in dislodging the swarm,
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