THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, ̈ ̈ AUGUST":23," 1855.
CHINA FIFTY-YEAR WAIT NEW ENGINES AT THE AIR DISPLAY
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FOR TELEPHONE
Is Now Japan Is
Catching Up
Tokyo, Aug. 22.
About 10,000 people in Japan who applied for telephones between the years 1905 and 1919 are still waiting for the service. Their names are in the files together with 400,000 other applicante.
Now the Japan Telegram and Telephone Corporation, which has the monopoly of the telephone service, hopes that before the end of the year the 1906-1919 group will all have been connected.
An 80-year-old man living in; He made his application 30 years Hirosaki, northern Japan, has ago.
for the Cor- 10 cents PEI WORD OVER 20 Just had his telephone Installed.
A spokesman poration said that the average the time en op- period from
Births, Deaths, Marriages,
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ELPENOR"
Damaged cargo ex this vessel wli
he surveyed by Merars. Goddard &
Holl's Wharf
If not prepaid a booking fee Dougton of 60 cents is charged.
1950
CARS FOR SALE
ALORIIK MINOR
at
from
tion of a telephone was 13 years, About 30 per cent of opplicants were given telephones within the same year.
The total number of subscribers is now 2,000,000 compared with 10 s.m, on August za and 25, 1955, 540.000 at the end of the way and consigners are requested to and 1,080,000 before the war. have their representatives present during the survey.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agent.
two-door talen. available early September. Milenge 20,000. Luropean owner driven. Excellent condition. $4,000 of neer alles. Box 119, "China Mail Hong Kong. August 22, 1985.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
1.1. "CHANGTE" Arrived 20th August, 1955 Dunaged cargo ex this veel will be surveyed by Mosars. Goddard & Douglas at Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf Godown at 10,00 am, on Wednesday 210 August and Thurs day, 25th August, 1835, and con sigaces representatives are requested to be prrent during survey.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Australian-Oriental Line Ltd. The China Navigation Co., Ltd.
on the
actual number of tele- phone sels used by subscribers exceeds 2,000,000, the sixth Each in the world. Kisales telephone set in Japan is used 4,431 times
year, · more
frequently than in any other country in the world.
This view of the control buildings of London Airport will be seen by passengers using the regular helicopter service to and from the South Bank in London. The number of passen- gers carried in each S.55 hellcopter will vary according to the prevailing wind conditions, one of British European Airways' strict safety conditions. Reuterploto.
Congress To Study Juvenile Crime
Geneva, Aug. 22.
The first United Nations Congress on the prevention of crime and treatment of offenders, which will highlight problems emerged as a result of a shortage of juvenile delinquency, opened here today.
Telephone brokers have
and the dificulty in getting the service.
A subscriber, if he buys a tele- phone from a broker, has to pay up to 250,000 yen (about £250 The official cost is sterling). 94,300 yen (£94 sterling) which includes 60,000 yen (£80 sterling)
period.
of
Turboprop, Turbojet And Piston Types
THOUSANDS SUPPLIED TO OVERSEAS USERS
The importance of the Society of British Aircraft Constructors' Flying Display and Exhibition which opens at Farnborough on September 8 is emphasised by the prominent place of British aero engines in world aviation.
Existing agreements permit eight countries overseas to manufacture British products under licence-a figure equalled by no other nation- while many other countries equip their aircraft with engines purchased from "Great Britain.
some
At this year's Display a wide jance of the Conway by-poss range of turboprop. turbojet turbojet on the Rolls-Royce and piston engines.
ofstand. This engine has been de- which are on view to the signed to combine high thrust public for the first time, will with a fuel economy previously. unattainable *in u Exhibits will in considered be featured
thegos-turbine aero-engine.
A big clude what are probably
Is prophealed for most powerful turbojet and future
in commercial alrilne turboprop engines flying today, engine gas turbines designed for hell-use. copters, and the latest versions of piston engines which power plant of the Viscount, will be
this
The well-trled Dart, polvor-
a great number of the world exhibited with the Avon which smaller aircraft.
Gyron
powers six aircraft taking part
in the flying display. The latest be announood, the RA mark 20. develops 10,500 lb. of thrust, The axial-flow Gyron, which Six different production Ilnes first few last month, will make are making Auns in Britain
its public debut in the lower and it is being built under naecilo of a Sperrin. Reence in Australia, Belgium Little can be said of this engine and France.
at present excopt that it com- bines exceptional
low specific weight
power.
Rotodyne
1 Some
simplicity. 500 delegates from [ The second committee will
And great RADAR STATION about 00 countries elected Dr discuss prison labour and "open"
Napier will be showing the Eduard von Steiger, former institutions, whose only safe- De Havillandi will also be N.E.3 Stted to the Rotodyne. DISMANTLED head of the Swiss Federal De- guard against escape is a system exhibiting a show model of the This is basically na Eland
Linz, Aug. 22. partment of Justice and Police, of self-discipline
an auxillary com» among the Guron in the Exhibition build- engine with The only Soviet-operated radar as President of the Congress by inmates.
ing together with a sectioned pressor and modified jet pipe ut the turbine end. A sectioned of Corporation bonds, which are station in Upper Austria, al acclamation.
assisted-take-off | | Super-Sprite
N.ELI the first British aircraft and an Orga 750 h.p. axial flow sold as a condition of installa-Helmelzedt, 20 kilometres north
3.000 e.h.p. turboprop unit, The third committee will drai and there is 30,000 yen west of Linz (American zone)
rocket to receive an Mos After formal welcoming ad-
type 30 sterling) as a deposit, has been dismantled, it was re-dresses,
problems the Congress split up with
Juvenile test certificate, and capable of gas turbine designed primarily
1st of for operation producing a maximum thrust
in helicopters delinquency. which is forfeited after a fixed ported here today.
into three main committees, It was set up in 1947 on
4,200 b. thrust for 40 seconds, such as the Percival P.74 where A telephone has become one chain of bills overlooking the
The first committee will dis-
These committees will submit Also on view
tho the rotor is propelled by jet re- wild be
will Gioconda, Willinin Te Lombard). NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES of the big private assets of the Danube, marking at this point curs standard minimum ruits
recommendations for Approval Spectre
also be on view. At the Flying Japanese and the taxation the line between "American and to guide governments' in the
for operation
Display, the Eland-Ambassador authorities con and do con- Soviet zones,
at great heights.
(or New Elizabethan) will be fiscate the service when taxes few miles from the German and the selection and training of lasts till September 3. China
Another focal point of in-
one of the first to perform. ure unpaid-China Mail Special. Czech frontiers.-France-Presse. 'correctional personnel.
terest will be the first appear-
Bristol will show an Olympus, the engine
the which powers Vulcan and one of tho Can berras in the flying. display. Performance figures Olympus 101 have not been published but an earlier version has been cleared for service at 11,000 lb. It is built under
Angelica, San-
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Damaged.cargo ex this vessel will
be surveyed by Mepara. Paulsen & Bayes-Davy at Holl's Wharf from 10 am on August 25 and 26, 1955, and consignees are requested to have their representatives present during the survey,
BUTTERFIELD & SWE Agents.
Hong Kong, August 3, 1985,
To ADVERTISERS NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
m.s. "CHANGSHA"
Arrived 22nd August, 1915,
SUNDAY POST-HERALD Враса for commerols! advertising should te booked not later than
Damnged cargo ex this vessel will ncon on Wednesdays..
be surveyed by Messrs, Goddard & Douglas at llong Kong & Kowloon Wharf CHINA For the 8OUTH
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26th August, 1955, and congues CHINA MAIL, 48 hours representatives are requested to be before date of publication. presont during survey. Special Announcements and Clawined Advertise. monte as upust,
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NOTICE TO PASSENGERS
BAGGAGE:
Saturday, 27th August at 12.00 noon for the UNITED KINGDOM via Straits, Colombo, Bombay, Aden, Port Said,
Passengers are requested to send ALL BAGGAGE to the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf Co.'s Godown at No. 2 GATE, CANTON ROAD ENTRANCE, by Noon on Friday; 26th August, 1955.
SPECIAL NOTE: With the exception of hand packages carried by passengers themselves, ALL BAGGAGE must pass through the Wharf Co.'s Godown for loading on board by ship's slings 'only...
EMBARKATION: Passengers should embark between 9.30 and 1100 a.m. on Saturday, 27th August, 1955.
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NOTICE
CHANGE OF TELEPHONE NUMBERS Effective from 22nd August, 1955. "Our new. Telephone Numbers will be:
72265 & 72266
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cence in the United States as the J-67, where It is being developed to produce 15,000 lb. thrust, or oven as much as 25,000 lb. with afterburner.
The Proteus is the only large
officially turboprop
approved for use in passenger carrying aircraft and this type will be represented by sectioned Mark 703 which produces 3,780 ከው.
Orpheus
on
Another Bristol engine view will be the Orpheus light weight turbojet. Bristol claim that Its thrust/weight ratio of 44 lb. of thrust per one pound. of engine weight renders it the
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most powerful acro-engine- weight for weight-yet- to pass This 150 hours type test. engine has been chosen for the Gnat and three Continental light fighters,
The
Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire, which powers Hunter F. 2, Javelin, P.1
will be shown
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the J-05, while Switzerland also use Sapphires in their military aircraft. The A.S.S47. on view rated 10,200.ib. Rocket. Motors and the Mamba turbo prop will complete this manufacturer's range of engines, the Double Mamba, powerplant of the Gannet, will be represented in the flying display, together *with the Viper turbojet
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For the first time at an SBAC Exhibition, • an engino designed and built by an over- Member of the Society, Orenda Engini Lid, will be.on vlow. The Oronda, which D fitted to all United States fight-- CIZ
being manufactured in Canada, produces thrust excess of 4,000 lb.
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Alvis will be showing
thoir Leonides and Leonidas Major piston engines which" am Atted in no lower shop' ning airczatí in the Flying Display, and one static exhibition. : Other platon, ongines will include the 200 h.p. do. Havilland pey
Interided Major engioe
for helloopter or fixed stallation, The Skeeter taking part in the flying display Molin htted with one of these power- pianti, itvis, in fact, ther Celest version of an engine with vaare development and oper ing experience, Dubina Majors and Give
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