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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.the football stand Slam still held the lead with Attraction Dahila running level with Talisman for second place, the rest were bunched. Past the rock Slam still led Attraction Dablia taking second place with Talisman lying third. Slam led into

THE CHINA MAIL.

$25.00 each, COUNSEL'S RECORD FEES.

Unplaced ponies, ticket Nos. 421, 29, 507, 63, 45, 233,

379, 574, 536,

Mr. Medico's Holborn, 1571b.

(Mr. Sunan)

Sir Paul's Scoria Dahlia, 155it.

(Mr. Vida). Mr. Dynasty's King Cole, 158.

(Mr. Dalgarno)

Mr. Dash's Jazzfly, 153łbr

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The great Manchester lawsuit in

REVIEWS

"MOTOR REPAIRS WORK."

poet free. Temple Press, La., 7.15, Rosebery Avenue, London,

E.C. I

which according to the diarist of the Third Edition. 1. Od. net. Is. id. London Evening Nees, the opposing. 3 counsel, Sir Edward Carson, and Sir John Simon, have had their briefs. marked for the record sum of 5,000 gulneas each, was being brought by the

The most poticeable developmanı Hare Spinning Company, Limited, of which has taken place of recent years Todmorden, against Messrs. John in motoring in the vast increase in the Leigh, Limited, of Oldham and four number of owners who carry out their others, Messrs. Colletty Vaughan, own repairs. During the war period, O'Neill; and Mellor.

the shortage of skilled labour prevent The Hare Spinning Company was ined repairs being carried out in the Muidation, and, aleged that the de- ordinary garage or repale works, and fendants joined a scheme under since the cessation of hostilities the which Sir John Leigh sought to obtain vast increase in the cost of repaire control of the company and that cat has driven many economically-minded ton was bought and waste sold at motorists to do more and more work prices below the market value to the

in their own garage, advantage of two of the defcndarits. January 5 had been provisionally fixed for the opening of the case in simplest language how practically all the Manchester Chancery Court. It necessary repairs may be carried out was expected to last 20 or 30 days.by the owner-driver himsel!. The amount claimed was between £20,000 and £30,000.

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(Mr. Grimstone) Mr. Dryastust's Exchange, 153b:

(Mr. Morrison) Messrs. G. and G.'s Cornet,

15216

(Mr. Elias) Messrs. Gay Birds' Sandmartin,

1831. Mr. Kirkpatrick) Messrs. Sousa and Basto's Cameo,

150lb (Mr. Soarest Ma. Staves' Dunlod. 152lb.

(Mr. Bremner) Off at 6.10. After three false starts the field got away very badly, Scotia. Dahlia taking the lead, Holborn rest strang out. The same order was maintain ed to the home straight when Holborn fought hard with the Dahlia, King Cole very close up. Holborn passed the post hall a length in from the Dahlia, King Cole losing second place by a head only.

second the

Time, 1.20 2/5.

(Continued from Pago 8.) 8. THE CHAMPION STAKES.

Winner $2,000; second $500:

For China Ponies. the home straight with RunawayLight NAVIGATION BY SOUND. third $300. Winners at this meeting only. coming up strongly and challenged Weight for inches as per scale.by Red Robe and Valley King, Red

One mile and a quarter.

Par-mutuel

Winner,

Places -1st

2nd

3rd

"Cash Sweeps

7.60 6.30 $.23:00

11.70:

Ticket No. 830 1st $ 11,552 351 2nd $ 3,900

$

347 3rd $ 1,650

Unplaced ponies and

$ 3,739

$ 20,240

Commission

Total

Waplaced ponies, $100.00 each, ticket Nos. 408, 1149, 1538, 1357, 1989, 782, 993.

Mr. G. H. Potts Mighty King.

ISSID.

Mr. Hil

Mr. Soares" Spotted Sand. 155b..

[Mr. Soares) 2 Mr. John Peel's High Tide, 155ib.

(Mr. Johnstone) 3 Mr. G. H. Polts' Allied King,

15516:

(Mr. Reid) 0 Messrs. C. G. M. & G. H. W.'s -

Charles, 153lb.

Ser

{BY A.M.S.)

A large number of eminent rounsel were to appear in the case with Sir Edward Carson and Sir John Simon.

"Motor Repair Work" tells in the

With

the help of this handbook, the owner driver should have no dificulty la carrying out even complicated' repairs. The book is profusely illustrated, and language. Tea repairs described is written in the simplest non-technical

range from such a simple matter us mending a puncture up to the com- "OLD BILLS" BEWARE! plets overhaul of the car. This Land-

A warning to those who affect a inqustache of the "Old Bill" orders it deals with standard workshop

is conveyed in a report in the St. Bartholomew's Journal concerning an operation for appendicitis. After

those of the patient's

book is also of particular interest to those who is desirous of entering the repair branch of the motor industry,

practice in terms which do not require a mechanical mind to comprehend.

The study of sound for practical the operation 25 hairs correspond BUSINESS ORGANISATION AND purposes is almost entirely a producting to

in a clump, forming a small brush. of the war, and as such is a com-moustache were found on the appendix

MANAGEMENT,

paratively new science, about which when questioned later the patient Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd., 1/6)

not

Robe took second place and Valley King displaced Runaway Light with Perfection Dahlia fourth A hard fought race at the finish: Slam winning by a length and a half from Red Robe second with Valley a length and a half behind, third.

Time. 2.10 4/5.

little is generally known except in said his moustache had been falling. DESPERANDUM conjunction with light and heat in acut, and there is not the slightest In the reconstruction of our trade 10. THE NIL

doubt, the doctor says, "that the and commerce, which is a necessary STAKES.-Winner $500; secondi physics coUTSO. $200; third $100. For Chica Sound is a sensation produced in moustache hairs adhered to food, task now that the war is over, the Ponies, Horse Bazaar Subscription the ear by a persistent vibratory and had found their way to his question of organisation and manage- ment must necessarily be of essential Griffins of this season 1919-1920)

importance, and. Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd. may be congratulated on in the telephone receivers as a must-their enterprise in providing a mega- zine which constitutes a trustworthy

Winner.

Places :-Ist

2nd 3rd

S. 30.50 $ 12.10 $ 19.50 $ 16.70

Cash Sweeps

appendix."

that have run and not won at this motion, when transmitted through a meeting. Weight for inches as per medium, and the utilisation of the scale. Jockey allowance.) En-fact that sound travels in waves trance $5. Five furlongs,

which are dependent for their length cal nete. Pari-mutuel

and form upon the medium carrying them, has been but little appreciated.

It might be urged that sound is one of those so obvious common places that requires no investigation, but when it is realised that the medium conveying the sound waves bears such an important relation to bath the Intensity, the certainty, and the speed of transmission, the whole aspect of sound and the uses to which it can be put at once assumes a marked change.

M 299 3rd $ Unplaced ponies and (Mr. Bremner) of Commission

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♦

Total

Ticket No. 216 1st $1,709 399 2nd $ 488 244

874

$ 3,315

Unplaced ponies, $25.00 each, ticket Nos. 376, 299, 10, 219, 427, 0555, 548, 628, 426, 439, 298, 153,

216, 46, 325, 396, 15, 169.

Wee of Mr. Henry Humphreys'

Mouse, 1526... (Mr. Vida)

Paul's Champion Dahlis, 1531b......... (Mr.. Vidal. 01 Mr. G. H. Potts Mountain King,

15515 ....... Mr. Crokam) 0 Mr. Soures Spoil: Child, 155lb. (Mr. Dalgarno! Mr. Soares Siamese Cat, 152lb. (Mr. Seth)

on both got away badly. High Tide taking.

Off at 4.45. After two false Mr. B. D. Kapteyn's Louza, starts, Allied King going away 155lb. (Mr. Crokam) 2-

occasions, the ponics Mr. Dynasty's King Robert

155lb. (Mr. Johnstone) 3 the lead followed by Spoilt Child, Mighty King, Charles and Mr. Adams Moonshine, 152b. Champion Dahlia last.

The first

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY * 19, 1920

NOTICES.

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Messrs. Yarrow & Co., Ltd., of Glasgow, writes as follows:

In view of the fact that we have

recently surted our attention to mer chant shipbuilding it may be of in- terest to you to have a summary o the following orders we have booked during the last six months,

The advantage possessed by water and authoritative guide on this import- over air as a medium for the trans-ant subject. The contributors are all mission of sound waves is not con-eminent men in their respective ned to speed and intensity alone. spheres, and include Sir Charles W. Sound when travelling through water Macara, Bart., Sir Edward Brabrook, assumes a form of highly directional Dr Ellis Powell, Wm. Schooling, character, which enables its source CBE, F. D. Head, B.A., Wm. F... to be accurately located within Spalding, A. Shewel Cooper, Bar-- two or three degrees of bear-rister-at-Law, W. E. Snelling, and ing. This result is achieved by A. E. Taylor, Assistant Registrar of fitting two diaphragms in each Joint Stock Companies.

on either side, and vessel, one arranged in such a way with switches that they can be used alternately. Then by swinging the ship and "listening in" ärst on the one and It is to the submarine menace that then on the other until when the intensity of scund received by, both we are indebted for much of what instruments is equal, the source of has been done to develop the practithe vibrations will be found to be cal possibilities of sound transmis right ahead..

A further very important use for sion, as none of the other senses sound transmission which has been provide a means for accurately locat-highly developed during the war is. We may say that we did not book what is now known as sound fele any orders during the first six months ing the presence of these boats,

No possible line of research was graphy. This method of signalling of the year because we had under was invented in America by one construction ■" number of destroyers overlooked which would be likely to Fessender, and consists of fitting a ordered by the British Admiralty offer a solution, and in the course of vessel with sound producing instru- which were suddenly cancelled in the We therefore had to the investigations it has been dis meats known as oscillators. These early summer.

oscillators take the place of the immediately make arrangements to covered that all bodies moving listening diaphragms previously rebuild other classes of vessels and the through water emit a characteristic ferred to, and are fitted into the hull following list will shew what we have Uncle, 1551b. (Mr. Bremner)nate, dependent upon their composi-plating in the same

25 been able to do in this direction :— Allied King fourth, the reat bunched, Mr. Fisherman's Kipper, 155lb.

One steam yacht, 1,000 tons dis. The same order passed the rock. At

(Mr. Seth) o tion and the means used to propel bycrophone discs.

The diaphragms of the oscillators are, however, much larger and placement, with geared turbines and (Mr. Dalgarno) 01 Thus the note given by a paddle relatively thicker than the hydrop-oil Ared Yarrow boilers, Britisa G.'s Trumpet," boat, differs from that which a veseel bones, and therefore do not require owner.

Two single screw cargo steamery. 150lb. Mr. Morrison) 0] dependent upon a screw propeller to be insulated by rubber. They are the home straight Mighty King took Mr. C. H. P. Hay's Othello, for her movement gives out. Twin

of 3,500 tons deadweight capacity for the lead fighting hard with Spetted

154lb.

(Mr. Way) O propellers have a different note from

Danish, owner. Sand with High Tide coming Mr. Jay Pee's Orion, 158lb.

a single screw. Again, if the engines up on the rail. Mighty King increas

(Mr. Kirkpatrick) 0 are of the reciprocating type the ed his lead to half a length from Mr. Law-Merchant's El Dorado,

sound is different to that produced

These oscillator discs are arranged Spotted Sand, High Tide lying third,

147b. (Mr. Remedios) 0 by a turbine ship, or one fitted with two lengths behind. The race was Mr. John Peel's Buck Up, 1565.

internal combustion machinery. to be vibrated electrically, and signal run in a sharp shower of rain.

(Mr. Bell Irving)

The well-known laboratory exing can be carried on by means of Two single screw coasting steam- Time 2.41.

Mr. Ritchfeld's Ryss, 152b.

periment of reproducing a sound a morse key at speeds of 20 words ers of 800 tons deadweight capacity from several similarly pitched per minute and upwards to a range for a British owner. (Mr. Doyle)

Luning forks when only one of about 100 miles when the appa-) Ope twin

shallow dralt -Winner $600; second $200; Mr. Saint's St. Chad, 150.

in vibration, has ire ratus is correctly adjusted.

steamer (Yarrow type) 216ft. long, third $100. For China Ponies

(Mr. Grimstone) C

counterpart in the methods employed The same instrument has been for the Upper Yangtze River in China. in picking up the different sounds made capable of receiving signals as This vessel will be similar to and (Mr. Soares) O

produced by vessels immersed wholly well as transmitting them the bead more powerful than the very success-" Mr. Walecom's Trevelyan, 1551b.

or partially in water.

telephones are used for this purposeful steamer Shu Hun," built by

in the case of the hydrophones.

past the judge's box was High Tide, Mr. Ailsure's Tam, 1551b. the rest being well burched together.

(Mr. Hill)

At the football stand Spotted Sand Mr. Billiards' Cannon, 150, took the lead fram High

(Mr. Reid) Mr. Elias)

0.

Tide followed by Spoilt Child and Messrs. C. G. M. and G. H..W.'s Mighty King lying together, third,

the village bend the ponies were well Mr. Four of a kind's Dal, 158b. bunched together Spotted Sand in the

lead from Mighty King second, High Messrs. G. and Tide third and Spoilt Child fourth. Into

9. THE CONSOLATION STAKES.

i

that have run and not won at this Mr. Twomen's Surprise, 147b. meeting. Weight for inches as per

scale. (Jockey allowance.) En trance $5. Qae mile.

Pari-mutuel:

Winner,

9.30

Places 1st

$

6.10

2ad

$

6.80

A

: 3rd

$ 11.40

Cash Sweeps:-

Ticket No. 270 1st $1,804.00

11

115.2nd $315.00 220 3rd $257.00 Unplaced ponies and

Commission

$ 604.00

...............................$3,180 00 Unplaced ponies, $25,00 each, ticket Nos. 557, 423, 451, 252, 136. Mr. John Peel's Slam; 152lb.

Total

(Mr. Johnstone) 1 Mr. Logor's Red Robe, 52b.

(Mr. Sutton)

them.

0

0

is

set.

manner

rivetted directly to the hull, the only condition being that the surface of the disc should be flush with the sur- rounding plating, otherwise water noises will result.

:

"One raised screw propeller boat with screw working in tunnel with This Yarrow's patent balanced flap. vessel is 57. 6in. long and for ser- vice in Borneo.

screw

19

To convince anyone who ha Off at 5.45. This was the biggest

the possibilities of this invention Messrs. Yarrow & Co. in 1913, which has satisfactorily navigated the diff feld of the meeting there being doubts as to the transmission for navigational purposes are not cult portion of the Yangtze between eighteen starters. After three false sound possible by means of water. it ended by what has already been

Ichang and Chungking. This now starts the field got away badly within only necessary to perform a very stated, as it is claimed that by using

steamer, like the "Shu Hun The field simple experiment. If the submersed the "echo effect" the presence of King Robert leading. went round the course in a bunch surface of a basin containing water icebergs can be detected. This fact fitted with screws working in tunnels until the home straight was reached is scratched with the finger nails, or

Yarrow's, patent balanced flap. by when Vida on Wee Mouse came out tapped with a rirg, a certain volume is due to the reflection and refraction fitted with the latest arrangement of

possible, with sound waves. of the rock followed by Louza and of aound will be heard, but if one It is interesting to note here that which this method of propulsion has King Robert, the field following close or both ears are then immerse in ly behind. Vida riding a good race the water and the tapping or scratch-when signalling is carried on by been made such a success

means of sound transmission in past the post half a length ahead of ing continued, the volume of the water it is entirely free from the Louza with King Robert a head sound transmitted to the ear drum zones of silence which are experienced in second case will be a revelation when using the steam whistle as a to anyone who has not previously means of communication, and the 11-THE TIENTSIN PLATE tried the experiment.

In order to equip a vessel to receive highly directional character of the Winner $500: second $200; third $100. For "Larsen Subscription these vibratory waves steel diap signals render its use in fog much Griffins that have run and not won hragms, carefully insulated from all ore effective.

Sound telegraphy is also immune at this meeting. Weight, for inches internal vibration by means of from atmospheric disturbances such Es per scale. Ponics Placed Second rubber sheeting, are inserted in the ship's plating in contact with the

behind.

Time 1.21.

as are experienced in wireless work,

Two sternwheelers 90tt: by 2011. Yarrow type), for service in South America, to be shipped in pieces and re-erected at destination.

One sternwheeler 75k. by Jef.” Yarrow type), for service on the Upper Congo, to be shipped in pieces, and re-erected at destination:

Two barges (60ft. by 12t.) for the Portuguese Government.

One Yarrow latest patent boiler The further the investigations into with Yarrow's superheater, air heater

(Mr. Bremner) 2 5 ib. extra. Ponies Placed Third water well below the water line. this most interesting subject are and chain arate stoker for an Eng- Mr. G. H. Potts Valley King,

3 lb, extra. Jockey, allowance 152lb.

(Mr. Crokam) 3

Entrance $5. Five furlongs. Messrs Dowbiggin and Sandes'

[siesman, 155lb...(Mr. Seth o Pari-mutuel

Messrs. Dowbiggin and Sandes'

Talisman, 152b. (Mr. Doyle) 0

Mr. Goahead's Scotchbox (lete

Nativeland), 155lb.

(Mr. Kirkpatrick) Mr. 7. F. Hough's-Runaway -

Light, 1521b... (Mr. Vida) 0 Sir Paul's Attraction Dahlia,

15216.

(Mr. Sutton) Of at-5.10. After a bad start, Slam took the lead from Talisman, second, Attraction Dahlia third, Scotchbox bringing up the rear. Pasti

$ 15.10 $ 7.10

Winner, Places:-1st

P

2nd 3rd

#

$ 12.00

Cash Sweeps

$820

Ticket No. 631 1st 8, 1,900 9421 2nd $542 45 3rd $ 271 Unplaced poples and

$657 Commission

Total

These discs or diaphragms are care- fully tuned to respond to a certain pursued the greater the field for ila lish electric power station. This is usefulness becomes apparent, and it pitch.

Twelve sets of parts, pressed, was a very unlooked for surprise for one of the largest boilers ever built. At the back of each diaphragma the German submarine flotillas com machined and rivetted for Yarrow microphone is carried. This micro-ing over to strender twelve months phone is of similar construction to ago that they were safely led through patent water tube boilers for Holland. Internal combustion engines and that used in the transmitter of the an intricate channel into one of the

other machinery, erdiary telephone, and is packed East Coast Naval Bases at full speed. With carbon granules. It is inserted in a "pea soup ("fog-Journal of into the circuit of an electric battery Commerce. and bead telephones, with a result that any sound waves which impinge upon the surface of the diaphragm

from the water, produce correspond.

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ing vibratory electrical currents in the microphone, which can be heard

Designs, of Yarrow boilers for foreign countries

H.M.S. Turquoise, designed and constructed by us, maintained.on her official trial, which was run early

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