NEW ELECTRIC DEVICE TO HEAT & COOL HOMES
A device which extrzels hent from the elements of air, water or earth to provide saltable year-round temperatures in homes and offices, has been developed for commercial use, reports Associated Press.
It is basically a larger cdition) of the water. As the water becomes of the familiar electric refrigera warmor it In circulated back through colls of tubing aurrounded by a re tor, and is said to require no frigerant which absorbs the heat. This more attention than the re-heated refrigerant then is pumped frigerator. The nearest electric to the compresor, raising its tem- and is then light rocket is the only source of perature si farther
piped tu the radiator which warms energy needed.
the surrounding air.
It consists basically of a comprès- sor, condenser, enclosed colled pipe, a water radiator, a large amount of piping, a circulating fan and ducts Rud vents through which the warm air may circulate through the bull-
lin
fold water is pumped from the house through piping hurled deep in the earth. The higher temperature,
The heat air--nutpinatically con trolled-it then blown through the house through the ducta and vente by the fan. For cooling, the process in ruveräich 'and heat Is extracted from the air inside, the house and pumped into the air outside,
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On Turkey
Moscow, Dec. 22. Pravda to-day accused Turkish lentters of following risky anli- demperate policies Unsed on myth" of outside dangers invented by foreign imperial's's and militarists.
The most lengthy and outspoken commentary published
Russia iti about Turkey In a long
lime, the article said this militaristic polley was connected with Increased in- ierest of Turkish leaders in or- Canising a bloc of Arable countries with non-Arabic Turkey at the hend of it,"
(This was the first Russian reaction to Turkey's suppression of Pro- Soviet publications and organisations in the Bulgarian border and Dar- danelles areas where the military carried out extensive arrests this
eight padlocked
Ieftiat publications, outinwed two political parties and prohibited pil "Com- munistle" organisations)-
Pravda's commentator blament
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, DECEMBER -23, 1946.
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Britain unwrapped the most advanced jet plane ever built coincidentally with the formal opening to the public of a Supply Ministry array of jel gas turbine engines which officials said would prove that "Britain leads the world in the newest form of aircraft propulsion."
With cautiously worded state- | forerunner of I projected what he termed the chort-sighted ments the official spokesman passenger transatlantic jet liner internal and foreign policies of the described the jet propelled flying Turkish Government for bringing about a crisis in the life of the na-wing built by Armstrong Whit
worth as the first of its type, He said: "Whenever the Turkish Although most of its details are Jesters begin talking of a foreign policy they drag out the argument secret, he said that it is not about 'Toreign dangers to Turkey. overfast-its top speed is Alt sensible thinking Turks under- estimated at 550 miles per hour stand this 'foreign policy' is a myth invented by those who try to de--adding that it is the celve people and conceal the real nims ut their anti-Democratic
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Moscow, Dec. 22, Indications that Soviet Russia is reducing her forces considerable liq foreign countries was seen in the Jarge numbers of demoonised soldiers returning daily ITO West.
Soldiers are numerous in Moreny railroad station detaining or passing on troop trains, Mony any they are from Gerinany,-Associated Press.
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LANCASHIRE NEWSLETTER
By Albert Clarke
A happy Christmas to all Lancastrians wherever you may be, from all in the Palatinate.
For some, probably many of you now reading this, it is your first Christmas abroad. This letter must of necessity bej written many days before the fcative season here, but as I write the first stow of winter is now being churned into nasty mud in the streets of Manches- ter. Whether it will be a white Christmas in Lancashire or not I cannot predict,
You, reading this, wall probably have learned from the radio what we are enduring. Some people are in- clined, despite the pooh pools of the predicts, to blame the explosion of ntom bombs for extraordinary wen- ther we have falled to enjoy this year, and some blame the puncturlug of the stratosphere by the rocket experiments. Be this is, it may, the weather at home this year has been in Army parlance-perfectly lousy.
Well now, I suppose you want to know what is happening in the home- land. In in my respects tho best Christmas since before World War II. broke upon us. Certainly better than last year if only because houses-temporary though they may be-ure becoming available.
Ilouses Going Up
Those of you who are Mancurians will be interested to know that a host of pre-fabs now occupy what used to be known as Alexandra Park flying ground, that expanse of land bordering Princess Road and Wilbraham Road, 1 passed there a few days ago and found that many are occupied. Very neat indeed they look with their pea-green, red, blue or orange front doors with curtains to match.
You may also like to know that capable of making the crossing some very attractive blocks of flats nre now nearing completion near in three and á hálf hours.
Hulme clearance site where the out- The new plane is shaped like an break of war stopped building. They Arrowhead with wings swept back are three-storey in height and each Unlied Press. It is powered by two people will be moving in in a few about an angle of 45 degrees, says Hat has a sun verandah. I expect Rolls Royce NE-1 engines, with 5,000 weeks time. pounds thrust, 12,300 revolutions per minute and weighing 1,600 pounds each. The plane has a wingspan of 02 feet and weighs 12 tons.
1.
The aircraft is n research type
cos. 9,000 and was out. in
the record time of 12 months from Jauns ordered in 1943, The Supply sly spokesman, denied that It was Intended for transatlantic
ht
"It was buil; to no operational re- quirements,"
"he said. He indicated would be followed by a 100-ton extreme design je, ner which the inis.ry, which controls gas turbine in Britain, jet developmen
Plants for the Ailure.
Correspondence
Barristers and Solicitors
Another factor, or rather series of factors, which tend to make this Yule better than the last is the promise of plenty of turkeys and other poul- try. Last year the black-marketeers | burned their lingers badly in ut- tempting to corner the market. It was probably a salutary lesson to them.
More Supplies of -Beer
Again liquor is likely to be a little more accessible. The beer shortage from which the country has been suffering since the cut in grain to the brewers was ordered is easing, rapidly, in fact, we ure virtually back to normal so far as supplies are concerned, though I will not say we are satisfied with the quality of bit- ter now consumed.
I is probable we shall get some
sort of a Christmas box from. Mr
For
now
Strachey, Minister of Food, in the East Prussia Change3
way of a temporary relaxation on points goods for the festive season. Moscow, Dec. 21.
Christmas shopping Is not being The Pravda.to-cury, said, tlak, tuang-
fcft to the last minute this year," and thousanus iustans have moved
To the Editor, I.K. Telegraph) with a fair amount of money in clr- into East Pruua te eccupation
culation and a better varlely of and great changes have taken place In the life of Kaliningrad-formerly
Sir.In regard to Observer's let- h ngs available business has been Konigsberg-capat on the provincitors I must say that until I read
ter concerning "Barristers and Soll- very brisk. The paper said that Soviet peasant his letter I did not realize what an
kiddies there are the immugrauc
receiving houses
quite a good selection of toys avall- without charge and are being grunted position the present system of two able. Many of them in the new very
popular building loan.
plasties, but prices are very It said that transparate branches of the legal pro-
fession is upon the public.
stiff. It's quite an expensive head- portation from Russia to the province
Immagine, for example, ir 1 is provided tree.-United Press.
ache choosing und buying presents cuffering from
disease requiring an for kiddies these days. operation and 1 go to De A. whom 1. trusted and believed in and be talla me "I am sorry. Because a letion in the profession, cannot operate, but must engage Dr B to do zo and you will have to pay both our charges."
MOLOTOV IN MOSCOW
London, Dec. 21. M. Molotov, Soviet Foreign Minister and M. Andrei Vyshinsky, Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, arrived in Moscow to-day, Moscow Redio reported.-Reuter.
SIDE GLANCES
It
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high time that the public
Yes, the folk at home, now wearing Che post-war collar, will spend a brighter Christīnas, no matter what the weather is like, than they have fur good many years.
be given a fair break by amalgama- Allocations Of Fats
tion and by adoption of the Singa- pore system.
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And Oils
Washington, Dec. 22. The International Emergency Food Council has announced an agreement on an Interim food programme for fats and alls, pending completion of the recommecücil allocations for
1947.
It said the programme was based on the aggregate movement of fais and oils during the Interim not to exceed 30 percent of the quantities expected to be available for the entire year. Each country is being advised of the total tonnages * re- commended for shipment during this period together with an outline of distribution by kinds, sources and destinations-United Press.
NOTICE
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on Saturday, December 28.
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