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Interesting Tests Made

in Hongkong.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

TUESDAY FEBRUARY 21. 1922.

compared with those obtained by CONTRASTS IN TRAVEL Prof. D. C. Unwin on several tim-i bers from various colonies to Lon- don, and in a comparison, the Borneo woods appear to give good results. None of the Jamaica

Lord Northcliffe on

China and Japan. Viscount Northcliffe, in an articl pallished in The Times, states 'the to all who yearn for variet-li violent central-be recommen.* These tests were made on six what he has just done-travel in a

In a recent issue of the wall-woods were as high as the average CAJWA technical journal. The figures obtained in Hongkong for Racinere, some interesting re Billian and Selaugan Bater.”

ults of tests on Borneo Timbers, rade in the University of Hong- Phong, are regarded by the occupant

*

Compression Tests.

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the Taikoo Chair of Engineer-amples of timber supplied more the luxury and confort of t

Prof. Middleton Smith. | recently-November, 1913. The official hospitality of Japan: In an introduction the difficultypecimens were rectangular and thence go straight to Korea LO-

werning nomenclature is diss the area under compression was China. He continues: "I came assed, and the following example in. by 3 in, and the length 9 in Japan an outspoken upponent

ven of the confusion which sept in the case of the Billian, her war party; yet, despite ray of when the dimensions had to be re-declared conviction that that part readily follow from the of various names for the duced to 2 in, by 2 in, by 6 in, and is a danger to the world, we wer wood. Billian is the native Solangan Bater and Mirabow to freely offered the best that Japa name of a wood in British North 2 in. by 2. by T in, the tim-has to give. When we sailed fro Comer, and it is the trade name ber being stronger in compression Shinsenoseki' to Korea, the comb :

sad by the Government and the than was at first thought likely.

jui travel, the beauties of town an ommercial men in fornzo in all The average crushing strength country, the interest of the peopl eferences to this wood. The tons per

square inch

en six and things that we encountered, in awvalent trade name of this wood specimens of each wood is given creawd, thanks ta Governmea- a the Pallippine Islands is Tam-below: altan: in Dutch Borneo the name

Juzte, steadily and as if magically Table giving Compression Tests The Japanese show their best ised is Oelin; and two ether in Samples submitted by the China strangers. and ames for the same wood are Ulin] Borneo Company.

they are both hospitable and right in doing so."

After noting the beauties of Nars and Miyajima, he writes: "Freu

upholstered, ventilated springed luxury of cur privat frailway car and the fathumless comp Hort of a well rap vacht, we entered without a word of warning, upon at fuccanny, au sonomous approach ti ja soene of mystry and horror. We walked along the sea-road unde (twisted pines desactly like those in the picture burkol with stran and rather horrible stone Sgure alformet animals with human eye

Cijserhout. In Singapore and!

the Federated Malay States the me "Billan" is used. A worse xample of this confusion may bej

concerning a wood less iven utable for eommercial purposes; which grows in British North Borneos It is there called Leuggadi)

Pututant in the Phillipine

is called Putatan er Hi Dusain; in Singapore. Tumu; inj selangan

stands it

lutað Barnes Akat; and in Jarawak, Putut.

The Babel of Tongues.

Mat T.

A useful wood moderately hard. Camphor and dark reddish brown in colour,

„Cred ang site ngth

sopgan -

„„Hi,he 1 li znak of ax gujanunens tats per

-103

Uka Sules

2.60

13

a known in British North "Borneo

Kruen. I: is apitong in the Philippines; Krew-

W. S.

kn:wn

23

Krecta S.-K.

2.7

2.70

1.805

4.

21.4f6, ti! { }r:P[

C

al things that sort leering cu lat us between the trunks. It was the first really wet day we bad bad

WM came upo

OVA

ng ja the Federated Malay The moisture contents of theselt. April: the ratu and the wind Hates: Kruen in Sumatra, Sara. Woods were not taken,

beat in ur faces, and the Nttle ba ax and Darh Barnes; Tempse Test for l'niformity.—It was deļas dark with hurrying squalls Dow in Dutch North Bornes;vided to use a simple test in order Round the enlarg Palaglar in Java: Dau-con-rai in to see how much variation might the Shanto praple. wanlegt. Archin-China; Eng in Barma; be expected with the two woods|freewiled thing badht out Jurjun in British India; and Hora which seemed to give the best re-the sea on gigantic piles, The shrin in Ceylon.

uita for structural work. Fromfitel is a mirarte of splensbout No doubt confusion is worse these tests Selangan Bater is the kere in house of restraint by confounded by the time suen mast uniform. The following are Japanese tidiness. And before th names get into "pidgit" language and tribal dialects!

the

to be the hardest: stress was 8.06 tons per sq. in.j

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KWANGSI UNREST.

Mr. He then write, naka Fate Fat, the following to the

NO. D. NO 124.

I loja pour morrespeto bat at Bangle Brango, writes candy

the general deductions made from shrine lay the Plice of Dancing var ganding the more the tests en abert seventy speci-hrze square platforms jutting on mens.

was cal

1).

into the water.

A Chinese Dining-Car. We sad goodbye to exquiun Japan at Shimonoseki-a

17243

Mulber as

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{ghostly" happenings which le traj Eperts in mos even spendissey appeare

| desse, question hi-narumry, be- case 1 have no gformation si the mettent The heute in all of us.

chain of a straine, rep-sed on Best and West ulike -AW beth whenever there is a beak in

The Fanta

train irr

through at Klange, 1 must point and that the prosince Fexreeds both Englar and Wales Ply 15006 supuare miles in ava

CIGARETTES IN THE HUANGPU. Loss of A Cargo Valued at $11,500.

#

An action on Admiralt: jari-lie.

The Woods Tested. According to the tests made in

Billian. - Seventy-two speci University of Hongkong, a mens were tested. Each was sub- wood called "Bilian," in British jected to an increasing load at the North Borneo, and often known rate of about 15 tons per minute.! as "Borneo Iron Wood," has

a The load at which the specimens dy whi, which reminded in nean bending stress of 7.29 tons falled was recorded and from that an ugly night. There followed a

junpleasantly of Holyhead. Pier er sq. inch, while the crushing the crushing strength trength was 3.90 tons per sq. inculated, being equal to the break-interlude the Sea of Japan in a

- by what he walked mour -xial The Selengan Bater wood seems ing load divided by the area of the r (called in Japanose

its beading cross section of the specimen.

Wine-loving Gentleman's, which had Der it your vicespondent is to The mean value of the crushingot dared to cross to Korea terbersteval as ferring to con- und crushing strength 3.30 tons per strength in tons per sq. in. wasmine barnuar of the great was festoon-

. in. Mirabow is a very hard determined and equals 1.53 tons that sweep down from the Not word, too, as its bending and sq. in. It was found that cut From Fusan, the part of Kneen, to

rushing strengths were 6.77 tonof seventy-two specimens: OTHERS. take your photos,bar/per sq. in. and 3.57 tons per sq. in thirty-two specimens were within bn be the watchful care of the Jo Paul its population is larger than

traveled still in laxury by our 30 years experience wel respectively.

| that of either Sectlami ne Ireland per cent of the main crushing panew Shat's Manchurian Railway, the more tout 1,142,000 coul take our in EXCELLENT The tests made in the Univer-i CONDITION and NATURALIshy of Hongkong included berd.trength; b. forty-six were with revelling in the best sort of comfort is ontwinnust and traveling is compression and dryness. in 7'à per cent.; fer fifty-one were foud still wondering about dainty, inid kosa, de toran- of communica. The weigh: per cube foot was also

within 10 per cent (d), sixtyar like Japan. We paused attou are quite prituitive. His. recorded Tea different kinds of were within 1214 per cent. The deal the capital of Korea, then indeed, wild en exceptiona! timber grONA in British North

greatest variation was 0.32 ton jar Mukilon, we entered both Ruskin in ind to know what is happening Borney were tested.

per sq. in. above and 0.93 ten und hina; and, with the suriden in all Kuungsi. The coefficient of bending

per sq. in. below the mean value. Fress. lamming done, the cul

Selangan Bater. Seventy-two tirated hasty strength as in tests, made by Prof.

of puzzling Japan | Unwin, was determined from the pecimens of this kind of wood was gone, and we were in a countis į equation for third point loading" were supplied, but seventy were very centuries behind the times,

The highest figure recorded on

tested, as two of them, being very ached to Gr any one specimen was for Billian,lty-knots, etc.-were rejected. Maken to Peking was a private tin ansing out of a dins which and it was 9.04 tons per sq. inch. crushing strength in tons per rar, or, as it is properly called in een in the river at Shanghai The west figure for Billian was each specimer, and the mean of dienftry carriage-a good and com

square inch was calculated for Chinese, an enshrouded (in meren Gietober 21, wa- heard at H. M. 5.34 tons per 30. ..

Supreme Court on the 14th in-t average of six tests was 7.29 tops and is equal to 0.76 tons per sq. in-ļa, its nature.

29 the seventy values was determined fortable war, bat not nearly so good fore his Honour dirige Skinser This lowest gure for Billiar

Torper url Lautan Cou seems unfortunate, as all of the

mander C. A. Browar, R... withing

phon. No, 10% Enzlich sarahresults.

Paletiffs were the British-Amer obtained to Loston Qualidel and Salangan Bater Chat foured mear by appointment. Sed]

crushing strength; (b), fifty-six)

Carolinely I FODE CŨ. Chia L1, tại were within 7 per cent. of the! Floos 10. Qaren's Risi Cohini, Hongkong uniform results in the bending,

Chion is sering tendunt the China Navigation texts. The highest

crushing strength: (c).resent the will get over it) from the.."owners of the str. Hoihom, recorded: figure was 8.96 tons per sq. inch of the mean crushing strength;

sixty-two were within 10 per cent. jan seyje attack of infantile re and the claim was for $11,547, the the lowest 6.99 tons per sq. in. and (d), sixty-are were

Inublicanism-the kind in whist value of cargo and freight a part the average of six tests was 8.06)

within 1214

Jesursatuan is greatly the enperare turge heat No. 1414 when the tons per sq. in.

per cent. of the mean

fof over other and official salaries latter was on down by the des crushing The lowest figure recorded in being 5 tons per sq. in. above. 36.

strength, the greatest variation are always overdue. Consequently. furlant-b the tests was for Red Serayah. tons per st. in. below the mean

of China's dining-cars

Mr. M. Bender Harris appetizer || and it was 3.09 tons.

Tac best value.

obie put licious.

plaintiffs and Mr. B. N. Every

Mnelt und Mr. Bees for defend) result out of six tests on speci

¡romos in, whether he means to eat ont.. mens of this wood was 4.31 tons;

For not, and brings all. bis MANE per square inch, and the mean Be notice from the various | noise as

with him. Every one takes es puch tables, published that the "wetness malociorous and repelent coolies an possible. Some bring

SICKLY BABIES. It is considered that the most per cent" varied a great deal in with them. tisfactory figures for empara-different samples. but it appears tobacco. heedless of meal-times and bowels, whose teething is Sickly babies-little ones whe Many smoke rank are troubled with their stomachs uve purposes are those giving an to come out fairly uniform on the And, he heaven my witness, every painful, sigestion had, and who average on six specimens, and the average. woods are

jone pits without pause. That Lab: cannot lep wall-may be made Thus, taking an average of the six specimens of the ten woodsutan. We had known viebent een

its the only thing to remind us vehealthy and happy by Baby's Mean average tested, this these per cent." is

Own Tablets, the Canadian cuil. co-efficient of given as follows:

trast, deed. And it takes

dren's remedy, somr bending strength, Camphor

stoician to sit out even the slimietes. six specimens.

repast in such surroundings as wert curs in that Chinese dining-car. **

JAPANESE MASSAGE.

There was a dining

It was found that out of seventyjar in the train, but it was not at

Mr. U SOXE O Mate bara Tether speciinens gave much better within 5 per cent. of the mean, it may say so,

specimens: a forty-seven were all like a Japanese dining car. | as intal ne@===

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Name of wood.

Sclangan Bater

Eillian

Mirabew

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Camphor

ast

mean

Moisture Contents

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18.03

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Mirabow

4.92

Kruen

4.9%

Selangan Bater

Oba Saler

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Oba Saler

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Orat Mata

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Billian

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Kruen

$4.45

Greeting

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