First Appearance in Hong Kong
THE CHINÀ MAIL, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1947. 1578
ENGINEERING PAGE: Continued from. Page Eight
Air Flight Circulators DAY OF THE PUSH-BUTTON
GILENT
BEAUTIFUL
CIFICIENT
A NEW IDEA IN COOL- ING: Draftless cooling ts at last a reality with the new WELCH ALL PLASTIC. AIRFLIGHT ELECTRIC AIR CIT- CULATOR for homes, offices and fospitals. through Accomplished extensive research In aerodynamic engineer-
Ing th uvel principle of tits-cooler Involves the draw- ing of large amounts of cool air from
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lewer levels of the room, and constantly redistriimiing it as a gently moving mass to the proge zone where euoling is most appreciated. There is no sensa of draft or direct air blast as found with the conventiana Midik brenuse of the new principle of etreulatory cooling. It is designed to give maximuni, directed, quiet, uni- fori cirentation of air without draft, noise or vibration.
The teardrop shaped louvres and powerful motor provide con trolled even niedow a rate of 4500 cubic feet of mir neį minute, silently without disturbing papers on desks or tables Tinly an hleaf air cireniator for homes, hospitals or offices.
Obtainable at all tendine Electrician or stures,
Fair Agents:
United Chinese Trading Co., Ltd.
3 Queen's Road E.
For
LATEST MODEL
Te), 30038.
BRITISH MADE GAS COOKERS
apply to
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Wang Hog: Building, 4th Floor,
Thoy Kong.
Tel. 2184
On display at Hongkong & China Gas Co., Ltd..
Showrona; Gloucester: Aremie, Hongkong.
216 Nathan Rind, Kowloon,
"TWO-WAY TALKIE"
by Dictograph
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TELEGRAM IS NOW HERE
New Air Cooling Device
for the building
A new cooling device er, me or public bas new arrived on the market_in "Welch Hong Kong. Called the V-Pusle Air-Flight Electric Circulator," works on different principles to the e,nventional far and overcomes most of the latter's
defects.
Being the peneinte of circula tory cooling, it draws it supply fest air from the lower level of a room and redistribute it Call direction to a draughile»«. untural and even nie-fha manner Of modern design both inwardly and outwardly. It is easily arted and has been f und entire-
y suitable for
offler hospitals, redaurats, hotels and other places where public or pr:- cat fimeti ny are held.
As a measure of its popularity. may be mentioned at 2,000 virculator, shipped To Shanghe ween all sold within two months, fimited stock" has been receiver
It also conncets The day of the push-, peninsula.
directly with similar high-speed button telegram has ar-telegraph centers at St. Louis, rived.
Mo., Dallas, Texas, and Oakland, Callf. There are connections with many other eftles by direct trunk lines.
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A $2,000,000 ultra-modern communications system has been fnstalled at the Western Union Telegraph Company plant in Philadelphin.
At present, the push-button transmission system in operating Jn Septem.
ona imiter cale.
With the new development, itber, however, it will be in com. is possible by merely pressing plete operation, button to transmit 4 message
Under a
automatically to its destine hundreds or thousands of miles
away.
Under the now outmoded system sul partly in use in Philadelphia, arriving messages are carted by routing Girls on roller skates carry the clerks, messages to operators who use typewriter-like keyboards to re- lay the telegrams their
destinations.
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Typed Only Once
Under the new system, each message will be typed only once;
at the paint of origin. For example, a message sent from a town or city in the Philadelphia afen, and nildressed ไย San Francisco will be received at the Philadelphia push button center
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“Couple
Of Nuclei, Please!"
of
the
Some very learned papers were four-year Weatern read in connection with the cen- Union mechanization programme tenary celebrations which will be completed in 1931, LarchE. similar push-button transmission Absorbingly interesting was the systems will be installed in other James Clayton lecture by Protes.j parts of the country. By that ser 3. D. Cockeroft, C.B.E., F. S., date the entire national tele. on nuclear energy and although
operating on grapble system is expected to be the Great Hall of the Central Ha
the push-button Westminster, was crowded piinciple.
could have heard a pin drop, na the fascinating tole was unfolded.
Concerning the possibility of atomic cars, the professor poluted out that the equivalent atomic pill for un output of 100 h.p. would have to be surrounded by six feet of concrete, to safeguard against radio-activity!
The new communications de. velopment, officinis auid, will Improve telegraph service to and from all parts of the United States.
3,000 Miles Of Wires
The new push-button center recuples the entire second floor be
one
Such a vehicle would, therefore, i
somewhat bulky and would
311 nuclear
of the Western Union building at weigh about 100 tons! Obviously
interest More motorists" 280 South 11th Street. than 3,000 miles of wire con-energy must be in its possible fu by a telegraph, device known as ductors, with more than 1,000,000 ure use to provide the car fuc the printer perforator which terminating wires, were involved turies with heat and power,
inntaneously prints the mesin the installation,
Certainty they are not likely to Other Western Union develop pull at Alling stations to de. ments that will increase themand "a couple of micles, please efficiency of telegraphic service!
* tha to hully, all anh nin sage and punchies combinations
gither from department stores
A clerk will read the destina-
liess
Nusre
***** fof koles in a paper tape. cost dealers in electrical je da tr from the oral agents, the Halted Conce Trading Co., 154. Apreende Road En-t.
begins to arrive in the network now under construction The cheuft
offer Bet manu- | Philadelphia
wiland facsimile transmission, factureot he W. B. Weleb Co.press a button marked "San
Francisco," That is all that is; [nteessary.
the tape whers the mes are the radio beam telegraph Substitute
of Cincinnati, Ohia,
Fort During 1946, A... collectes 172 tons of waste pa
per, to a total value of £670.
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How Telefax Works
Found For Burlap Bags
The pressing of the button A beam system of telegraphite will cause the perforated tape transmission has been in experi.
A source of interest to all those to rub through an automatic mental operation between Phila- who are finding it dißcult tu transmitter which will Clash the delphia and New York since obtain burlap bags in which ta electrical signals Indfeated by February, 1945., Commercial pack their products are the Multi- the holes in the tape to the Sanuse is expected to start shortly Wall Bags now offered in Hong Francisco terminal There, the over a system linking Philadel. Kung by George Lin & Co., ex- signals automatically will be rephia, Pittsburgh, Pa., New York Colony of Frazar & Co., of New elusive representatives in the ceived in printed form ready for and Washington.
York. delivery.
states
graph centers.
An electric
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The beam system, carrying The bags are made of four-ply Serves Several States signals through space without tested paper-inner ply. 40 1.
The new communications cen-
use of wires, will replace many test; second ply, 40 IL. lest; third Lor
the
of the familiar trunk pole lines ply, 50 lb. test and outer ply: 50 server Pennsylvania, New Jersey. Deland hundreds of thousands of test. The finished bag is n nware, and the Dei-Mar-Va miles of wire between mais tele.tough and strong as the burlap bag which, awing to inaumleient BCRTs the Jule production in India, is In
short supply. message or picture as it turns The type of Multi-Wall. Bor on a revolving cylinder and
most in demand is one with a transmits it directly over the.inch valve cloaine top. This bag wire er radio beam. A similar has been found most suitable as cyclinder equipped with electro-a container for cement, flour, sensitive recording paper in the sugar, etc. receiving machine at the destina- George, Lin & Co, are in a post- tion records true reproduction, tion to Aupply an unlimited quan
lity of these bags, us the output Last year over 1,600,000 cam-
New Gas Cookers
To help fill the demand for high-grade stoves in Hong Kong.
to ensure
S.W. Loe & Co, Ltd. have re-mercial messages were trasmit.of the Frazer mills is sufficient cently Imported stocks British ted by Telefax. made gne cookers.
Manufactured by the Parkin-.
Run, Stove Co. Ltd. of Birming- ham, these cookers are compact-
knobs or
handles.
ly built, with no protruding They are finished in grey or white, or a pleasing combination of the two colours, with a hard, non-chip, easy-to-clean enamelled surface. The three burners can be lifted
out for cleaning.
CHINESE
PRINTING
Anone of the stores have & MACHINERY
Some
a
fixed back, preventing, splashing And
on the walla. Others have n
-Anyone can set it up, anyone
work IL. ean there lan't a home or an office that doesn't need It! So get your "Two-Way Talkie" to-day. It comes complete with 2 instruments, batteries and wire.
IN THE HOUSE
Here are a few of the uses for your "TWO-WAY-TALKIE"
• ROOM-TO-ROOM
• OFFICE TO SHOP
• DOCTOR TO NURSE
• STOKE TO STOCKROOM
• LAWYER TO SECRETARY
HOUSE TO GARAGE
• FARMHOUSE TO BARN, OR DAIRY
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TELEPHONE: 34187
YUET SANG ENGINEERING| CO. Manufacturers of all kinds of Printing Machines,
Guillotines, etc., etc.
Apply for full particulars without obligation.
*171; Queen's Road East. Tel 31958
When Japanese printing ma-
are prompt delivery.
The Goodyear Tire and Rub- bey Co. are testing in their la- horatories a new machine that' measures the wear on 20 tire fabrics simultaneously. The machine, which indientes in # few hours as much about a tire fabric as could be learned in a 20,000-mi'e rond test, consista of spindles revolving at right | angles with miniature tire sec- tions inserted on them.
Mr. J. Wright, general man-
top which hinges down when the chines started to flood the Chi-ager of the Dunlop rim and nuse market in the late Twen-wheel works at Foleskill, Coven- ties, a Chinese in Canton de- try,,and chief of Dunlop's evin. cided to see how a local pro- tion division, has been made a duct would compare. After an Fellow of the Royal Aeronauti- exhaustive study, he aucceeded cal Society.
machine that in producing eventually proved to be even
stove is not in use, giving the appearance of a small refrigera- tor. When the top is lifted there in a pot rack which can also be used to warm, plates.
The oven is large and well insulated. Equipment includes a grilling tray and heat racks in the oven. These stoves are ideal for small flata and kilch- enettes, where space is a major factor.
botter.
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Hung Shiu chat formed the Yuet Sang Engineering Co, of 171 Queen's Road East, Hong Kong, and 112 Kwang Fook Roud, Canton. Since then, the "S. W. Lee & Co. Ltd. are on firm has become one
of the the Fourth Floor of the Wang leading Chinese makers of Hing Building. The aloves can printing and other types of ma- be, seen in the showrooms of the
chinery. Hong Kong China Gas Co. Ltd., Gloucester Arcade, or 216 Nathan Road, Kowloon,
at
The superiority of its pro ducts over the Japanese soon became known. Largo ordera were received from different parts of China, Singapore, the Netherlands East, Indies, the Philippine Islands, South Afri- co. Siam and. Annam.
The Hong Kong branch wat established in 1928, occupylag an area of some 7,000 square- fact.
During the occupation. Mr. | Hung refused to cooperate with the Japanese and was forced to close down his busi- nesa. Following the Libera- tion, he started again with hid pre-war equipment and materi- al' and today has some 40 om- ployees engaged in the manu- facture of different types of machinery.
An expansion in output has heen held up by the non-arriva! of necessary materials," while Chinese - Government “restrig- tions on, exports have also res- tricted the activities of the company.
Nevertheless, some 59,000 lb. of metal are being used ench
Vten printing machinesyste
Hand Offióo 118, Kwehs Fook and 0. Cenforina, quantumf menth to achieve the output
Lexo 9.
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For use instead of Burlap Bags
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Two types - Open mouth &
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Valve Ing - width 134′′, length 29}", 3" valve & 3′′ bottom..
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