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PROTECTION FOR ENGINES
New Enamel For American Aircraft Power Units
PASSENGERS
RECENT ARRIVALS
IN COLONY -
Arrivals from Shanghai by 'n Dutch vessel yesterday were Mr. J. |H. M. Andrew, Mr. W." G. Calder, Miss CL Funk, Miss E. J. Howell, BY HARVEY E: VALENTINE
Mr. and Mrs.. F. T. McKeon. Mr. Special enamels for the protec-jarid Mrs E T. Pitt and two child- tion of aircraft engines from the ren, Mr. W. d. Robertson, Mr. ¡T. combined action moisture, marine Sloss. Miss V. M. Witchell and atmosphere, air propeller blasts, Mr. Celso Teasiano. heat and sometime all seepage
new
from the engine itself have been Through passengers for Batavia developed by paint manufacturers were Mrs. E. Cowherd. Mrs. W. R. In America These
paint Raworth. Miss A. Raworth, Miss A. finishes not only prevent corrosion B. Ritchle, Mrs. M M. Rodger and of vital parts but also give a good four children, Mr. T. J. Storey. Mrs, and Mrs. H. W. M. Syms, Mr appearance.
Tamlyn and two children, Mrs.
r:
A nation's offensive and defen-M. Wils and Mr. G. B. Wills. sive power depends immeasurably
"..
on the quality and quantity of its ARRIVALS FROM MANILA aircraft. The average military
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.
THE S.S
From LONDON, STRAITS AND MANILA.
YÖNSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby
informed that all Goods are boing landed at their risk into the bazardous and/or extra bazardous Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company, Ltd. whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
No Claime will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 17th Jan, 1941, will be subject to rent. All daims against the vessel muat be presented to the undersigned on or before the 15th Jan, 1941, or they will not be recognized.
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations Consiguess must have a Revenue Officer in atten- dance when daemage dutiable goods are examined.
plane-pursuit, large and inedium Arrivals from Manila by another bomber, observation and training Dutch vessel were Mr. M. D. Cooper, craft-has. to have a major over- Miss E J. Dallinga, Mr. A. A. Dand, haul after approximately 200 hours Mr. C. Rochfort Boyd. Mr. K. in the air. Airline transports are Scouten, Mr. and Mrs. L Speelman, checked more frequently. An en Mr. T. While, Mr. A. G. Abbass and
All broken, chafed, and damaged gine refinishing job is usually in- Mr. Zan Niew Tions.
Goods are to be left in the Godowna, cluded in each overhaul
Through passengers, for Shang-where they will be examined on the In a paper recently presented hal were Mr. A. F. Gimson, Mr. E. 9th January, 1941, at am. by before the division of paint and E White, Mr. Qhchochi, and four Messrs. Carmichael & Clarke.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. seamen from Manila, varnish chemistry at the 100th Finnish
Bills of Lading will be countersigned "meeting of the American Chemical Messrs. E. V. Valkama, H. Gustaps- by. Society, Dr. Myron A Color, tech-son, F. W. Lindberg and R. Tuar-W. R. LOXLEY & Co. (CHINA) LTD. nical director of New York paint minen,
Agents. Hong Kong, Bth January, 1941. concern, asserted that the engine finishing problem has reached a stage of specialization wherein it merits considerable study in its own right and may no longer be taken care of by routine make shifts."
cations applicable to aircraft en gine cylinders as a test case," he said, "It may be shown, by means of a critical technical examina- tion, that this system may work MAINTENANCE WORK CUT
against the best interests of the Citing an article in the April 5th aircraft industry by putting use- issue of the British publication, less restrictions on the chemists' The Aeroplane, which stated that choice of raw materials and by a wartime air force with perman-failing to tailor specifications to ent basic strength of 38,000 air- the exact needs of the job. planes would require a yearly war. "It can be so inflexible that the time replacement of 221,000 en- system cannot keep smoothly gines, Dr. Coler pointed out that abreast of progressive changes in if these engines were overhauled aircraft and chemical technology four times a year the total number and provides little incentive for of individual finishing and re-improvements. It is highly desir- finishing jobs would amount to able that different government well over a million.
departments having similar re- Reinishing work is generally quirements should agree on £ done by different working groups common form of statement." and this involves a large number of separate applications. It is cb- viously necessary, therefore, that the enamels used on the modern high-powered aircraft engine have good handling and satisfactory stripping characteristics.
In addition to the technical problems facing the enamel manu- facturer to produce a finish which will have the necessary chemical and physical properties, he must also meet certain government-re- strictions.
At the present time engines assigned to the United States Army and Navy air forces must be Anished according to govern- ment specifications. As with other government contracts, the paint manufacturer who submits the lowest bid for a partienalr job and yet meets certain minimum re- quirements gets the assignment. Dr. Coler expressed the view that the existing specification systein mey do
all serious harm to branches of the aircraft industry. STANDARDS ARE NEEDED "By taking the United States Army and Navy aeronautical speci-
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