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ENGINEERING
NEW LAPPING How Research Is Helping
MACHINE DEVELOPED
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A completely self-contained machine for the precision lapping u! articles made from soli rion-metallio wide range of materials 10 very hard metals, was orixinally designed and made by Flexibox Limited. Nash Road, Trafford Park, Man- obester, England, for lapping the rubbing faces of their own After a year's continuously successful use mechanical seals, of the prototype, the machine is now in geners! production.
A
To Produce More Crops
Work Of Britain's Rothamsted Experimental Station
By Ronald W. Clark
The
Who has recently visited the Station Wherever
of which may be provided, for instance, by such workers the results
equally applicable to any part of men an Dr G. W Cooke, who in Colonial territories the world.
one-or two-year tips to give Another is applied investiga- courses to Colonial dilee are trying to produce son into the problems of soilse research scholars in methods of better and more This includes study of the carrying out feld experiment
ways in which polls are pro and in soil fertility generally.
virgin
rock--the Compitinenting fruitful crops, they duced from
the constant of workers science of pexology-and study flow
from the arc likely to be of soul fertility, as well as the Colmial territories 10 Rotham- thu allied problems of how plants sted-where on a tour of utilising, in
one or utile the various Ingredients in laboratories and elds one theets more of a dozen the Poll or in the different workers from the West Indies,
fertilisers with which they can West Africa, Malaya
And Bust different ways, the be treated,
Africa is the movement of ex- tho third category covers perts from Rothamsted to and experience
plant discasey caused by such Colonial territories, where they knowledge which Wings as fungi, viruses, insects can investigate specie problems eel-worn, and the best which the special knowledge have been gained methods of Combating such gained at the Station enables
Much of the funda- then to tackle. during the last 112
mental research and applied in- For instance, there are rarely years on the fields of vestigations eventually becomes fewer than two soll surveyors of use to workers In the Colonial from Rothamsted working in the a unique agricultural tentories.
Colonial territories, and during In aciclilion, institution
Rothamsted the last few years co-operation research
houscy the
between almost evere dopart- Comunenwealth
ment of the in Southern England Bureau of Soil Science, an or
Station and the ganisation finonefully separale Colonial territories has endly --the Rothamsted Ex- from, but working in close co- increased.
operation with, the Station. It perimental Station.
provides workers in soil science Rothausted, the oldest agri- all over the world with spesielle_ cultural station of its kind in
ed Information on any desired the world,
Hles some 25 mites aspect of their subject. north of London, and hou | developed in a typically British
way.
Bric
diseases.
Latest Techniques
To
and
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Day-To-Day Work
are
The day-to-day work of the Station includes both funda- imental and practical work which falls under oue of five heedings. There is first the task of field experimentation and the analysis appreciate the vast scope It was originally the property
of Rothamsted's
work, it is the statistics department of of a wealthy landowner, Sir
the results obtained; there are necessary to visit the extensive the soil surveys of England and John Lawes, who laki out the
laboratories, the long Unes of W first
experimental felds in 1843
of special areas Wales and
in the great endowment of glass-houses, made an
various
territorica Overseas £100,000 for their continuation. Belds stretching across the open
being constantly The Station is today financed lentils is carried ou
countryside where the work of
carried out; there is the work mainly by Government grants,
timed at discovering how
plants which provide about nine-tentha In almost every one of the obtain their mutrients from the cech of three wear rings which of the money needed to carry Station's separate departments soli and on the ways in which are arranged
out its continually
can best which deal with such subjects fertilisers lapping plate.
WOTK.
microbiology.
plant them is'
work am the die The parts to be lapped
pathology, entomology und in which can strike down crops; three workholders
seticides fungicides men and there is, lastly, the work on the wear min Inside which
and Colonini insecticides and women from the
fungicides rtups, The work, workholdtra
territories ore of work with which are increasingly used to and wear rings, rotate dur la
latest techniques frictional drug
learning the plate Both the
by which agricultural problems rings are made
can be solved.
NEW design lapping machine has been put Cone Munting Post L., Wyndham into production by a British Streotid balisbury Hund, Kowlɔuf, Arm after more than 12 held
year's continuous use of the prototype.
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from close China Morning Post Wylumprecision lapping of a wide grained cast iron, so that the
range of articles made from surface of the plate is main soft non-metallic materials tained smooth and fat. to very hard metais.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
Consignees per BARBER LINE'S
10/1
"FERNBANK"
are hereby notthed that their cargu
11 was originally developed by the firm primarily for lap ping the rubbing faces of their own mechanical seals.
The surfaces concerned 10-
be lapped 10
will be discharged mile the Alongong quire to
of the
frature A special machine is its automatic con- trut of the tapping plate Ani-
Ness.
bigh de- An exceptionally Bree of control is obtained by
expanding
Three Categories
About 400 men and wonen- 150 of them truined scientists work throughout the year at Rothamsted on research that can very roughly be divided into three categories.
One is fundamental research into busic agricultural problems,
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BAILINGS TO EUROPE
"HOOGKERK"
Loading 13h Jan., Bailing 14th Jan., for Aden, Port Said, Alexandria, Gentos, Marsellton, Tangler, Casablanca, Antwerp, Rotterdam. Amsterdam, Hamburg & Bromen.
"HEEMSKERK”
to
Passages
Mediterranean and North Continental Porta
Sailog approximately 28th Jan, 1956. Accepting cargo for Scandinavian & West African Forts
with transhipment.
ARRIVALS FROM EUROPB
"GAASTEKKERK"
"MELINKETCH*
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"AMENSKERK”
Hafied/falling
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Arriving Efoneknag
10th Nov.
7th Jan.
14th Dec.
Both fan
19th Web.
7th Mer
Ath Jan.
20th Jan.
their colleagues from Britain, combat infect nnd bacterial ROYAL INTEROCEAN LINES
In some cases they work on specific Colonial problema, Im- portant to them is the training
MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN
& Kowloon Wharf & Godowe Cu.nccuracy of one light band under Ltd. Kugown where IS WIN
consignees F and subject to the
PUNARPOI fur and
be a conditions of rigid supervision means of a spring-loaded roller, WILL STEAL YOUR
What' Leitur storage, and where delivery may be obtained
inspection.
The machine has a rotary lapping plate of 21 Inches (53.3 centimetres) kamaged package are to be left (diameter which is driven by in the Motown Iử by 2 horsepower 3-phase motor veys, teossa Goddard & Dougins, through a reduction gearbox at
Panagreen and the culipany a sur
HE 10.00 .. on Thursday, the 2UEN instant
No cialis will be admitted after the goods live left the godown and #l good sunog ideüvered after the 3010 December, 1935, will be subject
to reul
All classe against the vessel inual be presented to the undersigned vi at
45 revolutions per minute.
In general, articles conlain-
it
which hours on one of the wear rings.
This control device con- Unuously conditions the lapping | plate during operation.
The day-to-day minning of the machine can therefore be
ed by a circle up to 74 inches left in the charge of unskilled
(19.685 centimetres)
diameter
eun be accommodated within
workers.
Abrasive compoutnal 1 auto- malically test at a controlled
before the 23rd January, 1958, un tiey NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES rate to the lapping plato, under may not be recogniau
No he wuznice will be effected.
TOVNESEN & CO. LTD. Agents. Hunghung,, 24th December, 1955.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
Consignees per WILHELMSEN LINEN
BI “TROUBADOUR"
cargo
are hereby stilled it thetr will be discharged inte the Hung Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co. Ltd 'a godown where it will be as opsignees flak and subject to the wharf's terms and conditions of storage, and where delivery may be obtained
Datnaked cluger are to be left in the godown tor examination by consignees and the company's au veyors Mesara Goddard & Douglas nt 10 am, n Thursday, "the 29th December.
No claims will be admitted after the guoda have left the godown and all goods remaining . undelivered after the 30th December, will be subject to rent.
All claims against the Fessel must be presented to the undersigned on
From Hamburg, Antwerp, Rotterdate, Genoa & Port Said
Comstences per Company's Vessel
ina. "HEEMSKERK" Lære hereby notified that their cargo will be discharged into the Hear King & Kowloon Wharf & Godawn 160, 1,id. for consignees account and where it will lle of consignees' rink and expense and subject to torna inid conditions of storage at the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf &
The cargo m how Godown Co., Ltd ready for delivery from the Godown.
All broken chafed and damaged goods are to be left in the Godown)
which is a drip tray and worn abrasive is drained away to a waste container.
The lapping plate is covered against dirt and other foreign malter by a transparent plastic hood which opens cusily permit the work to be handled.
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A surface finish of 2 micro- inches root mean square can be obtained on
steel and similar materials.
Dimensions of the machine
where they will be examined in) the presence of consigneen by Memis are: width~~ fect 2 inches Goddard & Douglas on the (1.58 metres); depth-2 feet 0 28th December, 1535, at 10 am. To comply with the General Bonded inches (0.8382 metre); height- Regulations, consigners overall, 5 feet 8 inches (1.72 must have Revenue Officer in metres); table top, 3 feet 21⁄2 altendance when dufiable goods are inches
(0.08 metres). The exomtred.
weight is 1,120 pounds (508
Warehouse
the goods have left the ship and the Company's Godown.
No claim wiht be admitted after kilograms). No special founda- tions are necessary and hold- ing down belts are not
All cialms against must
the steamer be presented to the under quired.
A level site 2 feet 9
or before the 23rd January, 1955, or signed on or before the 23rd Jantry, Inches (0.8382 metre) square
they may not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
THORESEN & CO., LTD.
Agents,
Hongkong 20th December, 1968.
1056.
symmetrically positioned with
in the above linear dimensions,
No. Fire Insurance will be effected. will provide sufficient area.
As General Agents: 1.0.A.
ROYAL INTEROCEAN LINER The firm is: Flexibox Limited, Nash Road, Trafford Park, Manchester, 17, England.
Hongkong, 24th December, 1995.
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Dec. 19
For
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Deo. 30
Jan.
Jan. 1
via Japan
San Francisco
Jan. 10
Jan. 12
Philippines
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via Japan
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JEWELS AT THE BALL TONIGHT.
NO HARD FEELINGS. YOUR OLD FRIEND
FERD NAND
NANCY
OH, BOY
BLASTED CLAY CAMEL --HAS DUCKED US FOR YEARSĮ HIGGINS, YOU STAY WITH NANDA AT
THE BALL UNTIL ELEVEN. I'LL COME
AND CALL FOR YOU.
JOHNNY HAZARD
SO NOW YOU KNOW,
GH, GABY, PEAR?
NARDA'LL
BE SAFE
| ENOUGH--I'LL BB WATCHING
HER,TOO,
pests.
Each of these five different
but complementary aspects of KING'S BUILDING, Ground Floor.
Rothamsted's work affects both directly and indirectly the well- being of the Colonial territories.
WAIT--I THOUGHT I HEARD SOMETHING AT THE WINDOW --NO--CLAY CAMEL ALWAYS MAKES MY NERVES JUMPY--
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I WISH
YOU'D
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1/6-28
DON'T WORRY. HIGGINS IS A GOOD MAN. MAYBE
WE'LL CATCH THE SLIPPERY CAMEL TONIGHT!
By Mik
TALK
ABOUT
MAGIC!
Have you seen
Admiral
AIR CONDITIONERS
AND REFRIGERATORS
Couldn't be fresher!
Libby's
try
MEAS
FROZEN PEAS TODAY
By Ernie Bushmiller
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POGO STICK
WE'RE OFF TO GET OUR SUPPLY OF DELICIOUS ROWNTREES MILK
CHOCOLATES.
MELAMPHILE SKINNNÝIS PLANG LANDS
JE BUSHMILLEMann DERA
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OKKY, CHUG-A-LUG' --- THIS 19 MY END OF THE [BARGAIN { NOW TAKE US TO VAN MEEKL
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