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Netherlands Applies Ban
New York, June 24. The Netherlands
Gov crument has informed the United Nations thaj it has prohibited any Dutch ship from calling "at any port in China or 'North Kores when carrying REME, ammunition or implements of war or strategic goods". The ban applies to all ships carrying the Nether- lands flag and those owned of partially owned by Dutch nationals or citizens of Dutch terrifaries—Iteu- ter.
Pilotless Target For Tests In Desert
COMBINED PLANT WILL PRODUCE ELECTRICITY AND HEAVY WATER
New Zealand Announces Unique Project
Wellington, N.Z., June 24.
The New Zealand and British Governments are to join forces in the development, at an esti- mated cost of £3,000,000, of a combined plant to produce electricity and heavy water by using geothermal steam.
The New Zealand Government has already "ap- proved in principle" the construction of this com- bined plant at Wairakei, one of the vital pulses in
AMERICAN
AIR
FORCE
PROJECT
the centre of the Dominion's thermal region, where IN ENGLAND
a considerable amount of boring for geothermal steam has been carried out over the past three years.
Island.
London, June 24,
The United States Air Force
is hard at work on England's
save lives at sca south coast-on a new project to
A helicopter with special flaats to enable it to come down on water is undergoing final teste at the 66th Air-Rescue Squadron base Manston and an
Albatross amphibious
Ita decision will be followed canoes of National Park, in the up by all the departments con-¡middle of the North cerned in the project the northeast out into the sea to the Ministry of Works, Hydro-electric Department and
the Btste volcanically active White Island
This area is much longer than the Department of Scientific and that at lardarello in Taly, out steam is not to be Industrial Research. An intensi- geothermal fied drilling whion £200,000 is to be spent,
on found in every part of it.
Will There are, however, many in-operate on long-distance rescue order to obtain | dications that
operations during the summer It is present in months. has begun in
programme,
London, June 24. Experts from a Bish 4m have just returned from the North African desert, where they have betzun testing a dex type of pilotless target accnf
Several of these mall rudio- controlled planes, were built for the tests, and is expected that the additional amount of steam quantity at a large number of large quantifies
scon be required for the combined pro-points. WHI produced. They will be used for jeet. training anti-alteraft gunners,
The Government has also au- Normally, gunners are trained thorised the engagement of an by dring pructice Thota at a overseas,
consultant in steam get sleeve which 16 imved
craft. But there siceves lack
realm.
The new daget is exactly like
NO DETERIORATION
in conventional aircraft. excep It is expected that when the presence there
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at
If the helicopter tests are satisfactory, both craft will keep a dawn-to-dusk patrol centred around three of England's most One or two preliminary bores popular summer resorts, Mor- put down at Te Telco, in the gate, Ramsgate and Broadstairs. along behind a conventional air- / Sngineering to work with tho Bay of Plenty area, and at the The Air Force will also respond.
sita Ministry of Works and the Blato Murupara
of the future mills of the to calls along the length of the Hydro-electric Department making project, some 50 miles French coast.
pulp and paper English Channel und on the co-operation with the British atomic establishment at Harwell. from Wairakei, have shown the
be adapted for a wide of grotherm likely ally, the licopter will combined plant comes into steam in considerable quantity. operation, its heavy water pro-It is probable that these bores range of a recue operations, It could, for instance, provide to provide electric power for the scheme, small craft which
speedy rescue for crewmen of duct will go to Harwell for use will be harnessed
moderator in atomic materials.
often sink In all, there is now available al Wairakei
approximately ly in heavy seas und save which might be lost if the 20,000 kw. of power from the victims had to wait for surface bores already sunk.
craft to arrive. Engincurs have based their plans on the availability of that minimum quantity before at tempting to harness it for the generation of electric
power.
that is very anall and very cheap to prodiere. It is known
the U1200.
the
ה
piles of
It is expendable in the sense that if it is hit by the practice gunners who are firing at Then it is destroyed. I
While the drilling programme gunners miss the plane. It con- is in progress, important corra- tinues to fly until it runs out ofįsion and other tests will be fuel, and then a parachute opens (made at the bores. Pressures automatically and brings it safe from the steam bores are to be ly to ground. There is special measured accurately and tem- gear to keep the aircraft afloatperatures are to be gauged. if it lands in the sea.
These
FIRST I UK of 1.4
EXEC
Because manoeuvrability and slow flying speed, the helicopter could come down in relatively rough
#1
tests will be the Additional steam will, how The U120D, which has straight responsibility of the Department ever, have to be proved before trouble spot
seas and manoeuvre close to the wings and a butterfly or Vee of Scienuine and Industrial Re the combined heavy water and tail, is powered by a small search and are expected to cost electric power plant can be es- that the
Air Force spokesman explain piston engine. It is launched by between £8,000 and £10,000.tablished.
operation partly No
dimcully two 3-inch rockels, is only 12
in concerned with preventing ft. long and 12 fl. in span, #
TERRIFIC FORCE
obtalaing this extra supply swimming tragedies AFDong anticipated, however, cruises at a little over 200 mph
American personnel.
But they Some indication of the corro-{
The
Government departments emphasise that the bulk of the ut heights up to about unner sive force in the steams roaring involved have proceeded with work will undoubtedly be with
Because of its size the
gunners ean treat it for practice purposes fact that it takes only a matter that the supply of steam from prompt assistance to anyone in from the bores is given by die the greatest caution to ensure holidayers and they will provide as if it
were a much bigger air-
ando minutes before holes are the wells already opened
៦, craft Bying much higher faster. It is controlled from the worn in thick steel plates put with the lapse of time, shown On weekdays, when the re- ground by radle, so that it can
na diminution
visitors or interference,forts are packed with
Soj from London only two hours be made to manoeuvre by sel- The recent opening up of a one well with the other. ing appropriate signals the deep bore at Wairakel ushered far, there has been no indication away by train-patrols will be automatic pilot, which In turn in a new phase in the work of of deterioration of supply in any increased.
for geothermal respect---Router.
The helicopter will be the operates the control surfaces of prospecting the wings and the tail.
to
To Beautify Unsightly Buildings
London, June 24,
to be babutaled,
over the vents.
steam.
The pressure issuing from this particular bare is about wice as great As that of the steam which issued from any previous bore.
With the valve closed, pressure-reaches 450 - Ibs.to the square inch and during delivery the pressure on a gauge only 10 |ft. down from the open end of
an 8-inch diameter pipe maintained at about 110 ihs, per
inch.
Although the measurement of
that well presented soING
dim-
"BRUSH UP
ENGLISH"
trouble.
Arst of
its kind in England though similar craft have been tested in the US.
Space Travel
ADVICE TO Now A Study
STUDENTS For Hundreds
Britain's giant nationalised culty, it is assumed by the
More than 2,300 prople, about power stations and other main engineers and scientists working
London. June 24. 50 of them women, are membera buildings administered by the there that the available, power British Electricty Authority are from it will be between 5,000 managerial and executive posts Society--who have now set up College students training for of the British Interplanetary kw. and 6,000 kw. On that Unsightly large buildings are basis the output from one bore, in the textile industry have been their own offices in Vauxhall
bore advised to improve their English Bridge Road. to the "tected" with screens of compared with a similar produc-
their industrial big trees,
smaller
decorative tion of power by coal-burning and broaden
outlook. trees and strategically placed
processes, will result in a saving bushes and shrubberies.
of some £60,000 to £70,000 a Groad care is being taken to year, with the price of coal at Arsure thot the new rettings £2 10. a ton. will done with the surrounding countryside.
FULLY JUSTIFIED
Applications for membership come in every day. More than The advice is based on the ever have arrived since the re- of Commons dis- papers handed in at the last Cent House textile technology examinations, cussion of the subject.
Aboul 20 members of the 98 of 209 entrants society, with their wives, are in which passed.
planning to spend their summer holiday this year at the fourth International Congress on Astro- nautics the
of science navigation among the stars to be held at Zurich in August.
The society's chairman, Mr Arthur Charles Clarke, of Bowes Fark, is visiting the United States to discuss the latest de avelopments in space fight with
societies there.
"We are conerntraling also on outbuildings, such as canteens, The Interest already taken by
The examiners in a report to maller pumping stations and the Government in harnessing the Texile Institute say: administzblive offices which, in geothermal steam for power- many cases, will be laid out with generating purposes has been "It is a common fault to and bushes, plants and torcheds," an demonstrated in a number of that the answers show only offelal of the Roads Beautifying ways. Iis exploration of the superficial knowledge of the Association, which are advising thermal arts, the boring and subject. Facts are quoted, but on the plan, sid.
The proving of steam supplies has reasons are rarely given, **There will be within
already cost many thousands of outer screen of trees."
"The authorities
have candidates and, pounds belleve, success in obtaining the parochial outlook. On the whole necessary steam power, riddig they show remarkable Ignorance it of impurities and converting of the functions of the machines the "wet" to "dry" steam is other than those used in their
own trade near at hand by yurtimed the Govern-
fully justified One plane every two work- ment's heavy programme of in- ing hours is the production rate vestigations and, indeed, the of the big De Havilland factory intensification of boring and
DE HAVILLAND
EARN DOLLARS
London, June 24.
Богде
The society, started in 1933, the war, stopped work during
They and re-started in 1048.
their now have
own library. Many of the members are ex-
Far too little opportunity sperts on rocket science. taken to visit factories in other textile districts,"
The examiners refer to "the
at Chester. Fivo different types | other exploratory work 18 very low standard of knowledge are being built thero-the Comet evidence of its anxicly to of the English langungo shown 2, the Dove and Heron small develop this vast potential by candidates when answering
platon-engined pustenger, planes, Gouree of power.
and Venom and Vampire fighters, Wairakei represents i amall
questions,
Those planes are going to 11 portion only laf the ital "In certain fustaneen," says | different countries. The little geothermal belt which is about | the report, "this amounts to twin-engined. Dove t one of 25 miles wide and extends for 2-Adlerney, la mort cases there Britain's best dollar corners, noor 15 miles from the vol- is a marked lack of lucidity."
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London, June 24.
A Bristol man has made 0 mod:1 of Buckingham 30.000 Palace with more than
spatc
to moty
She believes what thes
OPTICIAN
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years.
two and
Road, a holk
The model has a frontage of 2ft 10in.
The only parts not of match- wood are the windows and flag A retired bullders' labourer, Mr Moir, a Soot by birth, has been model-making; since boy- hood,
Ho displayed a model aero- plane in the Wembley Ex-
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