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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 1947,

Britain's Generals Go Back To School

By Peter Lovegrove

His Bow

Dive rocket attacks by jet aircraft provide the

most

WOL Eighteen generals (two of ing to be our most difficult task) carrying out on attack entirely them C, in C, wkleight others in the future na sen it. We under the guidance of mobile| 6,0,0,1), nine ar vice mar-1.hope to get the solution."

rador control from the ground. shals and four numirals, as well "Uncle Tom" Makes This enibles them to bomb in as an assortment 'of naval 'cap-

or athve Cloud, up to 35 miles tains, army brigadiers and air

10,000 feet from the location Commodores Have been back at

of the equipment, and also nehool in Wiltshire for'n werk,

A number caps from over-spectacular feature of the or facilitates night bombing. This sens commands, the Dominions fensive Wing operations which dar apparatus can control up 11.K.$72,00 and the United States, Lt. took place near West Laving six aircraft in formation

Gen. A. Galloway was present on. They were made in dives every ten minutes and 4 from Mulaya Command, Maj. between 30 and 40 degreen, the fold that is accuracy in opera- Gen. W. A. Dimoline from rockets being released is salvorstions in the last war was 50 Cooper cent of the bombs within East Afrien. Maj. Gen, E. ..

n circle of 140-yards radius of Bolx. 6th. Airborne Division

the aiming point, Commander from

M.E.L.F. and Maj. Gen. G. Surtees from Hamburg District, New Zen Hand sent her Chiefs of General

GLEAM OF HOPE

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In the ly past and nerobatic | sorry-looking tanks

New sights display which concluded the vastating effect. have added to the accuracy with exercise, there was ample op- which the Sentire and Firefly portunity to admire the grace- and Air Stalls, Canada her

After the fullnes and manoeuvrability of Vice-Chief of General Staff nie; now do their stuff.

the new Meteor-world speed IV-- its Meteor

record holder Group Captain South Afrien the D.C.G'S of Tempest the Union Defeness Parer. The wings completely clipped and its Donaldson says that a Aqua- tight Amerien senior officers span altered since 4 predecessor were flown cry specinily

broke the world's speed record from of this type in the Battle In few months ago, and a pretty of Britain would have disposed the course.

Their object whs to bring sight when it's not showing its of the Luftwaffe on its own: themselves up to date, in mat- fanks-and Sea liornet had the De Harland Vampire IT, Lers of air weapons which can done their worst, the solitary with its characteristic tall, spin- thening and tooping at a fantastic he used in support of

Band American plane on view,

"Avenger" unloaded its 1,056 perd: Coastal Command's Bri- forces.

th. Uncle Tom. This projectile and, with its 18-inch torpedo is si in' stage, but the size of its head with

the experimental and four cannon: the Seaflre, itm distinctive engine indicates it has the potential se: the Sea Fury, which can effect of a 6 h bomb with hi 470 m.pl and may carry the actor dently accuracy of rockets, homs or long range the rocket. The commentator, tanks; the latest Firefly, carry- mildly remarked tint it also everything at the kitchen had a constiterable morale of love; and that mister bomber feet the enemy posing Avto-bielo-II with a new

The course was held at the

School of Air Simport near the great historie fortress of Old Sąrum, just matside Salisbury,

Au ewouraging report of the June of his revent conversations in Moanw has been given by M. IH. Wilson, the Secretary for Operas Trade. There is + chance that Britain may get some Russen timber this year and Russian grains next year povided that Britain can help the Kassians to mechanise their tim ber industry and provided that the Russians have, or make avail. able, a surplus from this vene's Jarvest of grains.

will be ernestly hoper that something Bore definite will result than ha.

It was here That 11 cen- so far been secured by similar con

Tartes nuo King Byar called a versations which have continued national assembly to devise intermitenth for the past three means of cheking Britain's years. They weir first held army of the day, she is

His Service chiefs disenssed the because Russia disputed the prices problem in terms of bows and critain war time deliveries, arrows, spears and sfints..

May 1947, they talkest of 1.500 When this was settled by virtual

b. block busters; "Uncle Toms" ly conceding her contention, only

1,050 . rocket projectiles trickle of trade resumed. British Bred from aircraft travelling imports from Russia were under at 500 mph. "Napalms". 1,000

Th. bomba filled with highly in $5,000,000 last year and included

flammable gull: mobile radar aly a fraction

of the small control, and various other re- timber which Bnements of offensive and de- had heen promised, Expares fensive airpawer embodied in to Russia were about £2,000,000, the latest Jet Meteors, Tempests, Seafiros, Brigantis, Hornets. including il quantity. at Fireflies and Pipebrands. And electrical plant which wwho knows what else besides.

"Play-Back",Of The Past Highlight of Die course was

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tutal trade *11,000,000 conipates

a domonstration of these ven- " tigue of £37,000,000 in 1938 pons over the West Down Both countries have therefore ranges, bisectii'KU' organisa- long way to go before attaining onal-nethods which were sne-, even the mådest pre-war level, I conaful in they clostup, stäpes of let alone that greatly increased | World War H., But even while total which both undoubtedly de- we marvelled at this display of size and which British Ministers deadly activate marksmanship

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CARNIVAL

By Dick Turner

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"Seo there? I told you the prosecutor always fights 'fire,

with fire!"*

BARCLAY ON BRIDGE

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By Shepard Barclay

"The Authority on Authorities"

TAKE WINNING. CHANCES

IF YOU wait for an absolutely sure thing before you will big à grand aliun, you may have an

awful long time to wall. The auc- tcessful player, who every once in

turrel. Despite this surfeit of high- speed weapons, the most disap- "Cab Rank Patrol" There was also a "cab rank pointed spectator was patrol of Tempests with 20 School Comendant. On the mm. eanson and 250 11, bombs { instructions of the Air Council. being briefed by an Air Con- 45000 pounders were dropped Ene team in a "tentacle" farm- brenuse of reports of damaged oured 15ewt, vehicle) to attack property in neighbouring vil- particular ground attack; Inges during the rehearsal. I more Tempests roasting out andrave twies through Market imaginary enemy from pi-] Lavington, which was alleged boxes, trenches and woods with to have suffered mast, on the "Napain" firebombs strate day of exercise, and there were

no outward andi gle attack by Avro Lincolns certainly following the marking of the visible signs of any damage to target by Pathfinder Montful- any windows. Air Vier-Mar-

and medium bombers toes;

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Good Morning: This Will Wake You Up

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are now

n while puta the big alam bonus on his score, is the fellow who, takes winning chances those In which he has an appreciably greater chance to gain than to 1080. The same principle applies to grand slams as to any other

level of bidding-measure the alze possible loss, then annaider how

of the possible gain against the

great in the probability of success or failure of your effort.

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préference.

After North bid the 3-Dia- monds, Mr. Losker was ready for big business, used the Black. wood 4-No-Trumps to ask about aces. He felt aure North would

have at least one to justify his free bid over West's 1-8pada on the Brat round, and therefore he would. at the worst be willing to seek Diamondé, When the response of 5-Henrta showed two aces, he went all the way to the grand slam.

East pointed out that Bouth could not possibly know about North's two queens. Maybe not. But the club Q was not required; a run would have served fust an well. And the diamond Q pro- ably would have been unnecessary

North had four little trumpe. „or even the 3-10 if East held the guarded Q and advertised it by his bad double. In addition to which, Mr. Lanker knew North as a most conservative bidder,

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After Bouth ran thirteen con. secutive tricks--which also could have been run just as well at 7-No Trumps-East criticised South for his bidding. That worthy, Ezd- ward Lasker, keen in radio pro- Kram planning as well as other things, admitted that his second bid of 3-Clube was a bit unortho- dox, but a rather, neat way of anding if his partner, could m

(Continued from Col. 5.) ahal Brown, who told me that

Tomorrow's Problem

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(Dealer: South. Neither side vulnerable.)

What pretty play can South, build to make a second extra trick at 3-No Trumpa after Weat leads the apado 27

dropped with remarkable ne- curacy.

time seemed to There is still a nigger in the wood-

If war ever breaks out again. (Lyphus-like diseases and yellow pite in the shape of the Russian more a "piny-hack" of the past

we may look back with longing fever. desire for credits on much longe, than a forecast of the future.

Before the exercise started,

to the days when we thought that Rosebury and Kabut suggest

of the atomic❘ the use of aircraft sending terms than Britain is willing the commandant of tie school, with the advent

reached its vast bomb warfare had It is known that during | Air Vice-Marshal .. O. Brown, mit in frightfulness.

clouds of "aerosols" grant.

(droplets); containing the germs carlier negutiations the Russians told me:- is an outline of By the time radio-active clouds as the most effective means of asked for from 1930 25 years air support - develöpment as we

released Irom airplanes hal spreading the diseases in condity, and we offered only five | see it today. But this morning spread corrosion and horrible, bacteriological warfare. Disease years, as in the pre-war comme pointed out in the course lingering death over lurge areas germs, according to

the report, cial Agreement. Ms. Wilson that modern development in and cities had been subjected would be useful weapons for the empowered to discuss high-speed aircraft and in the man-made epidemies of the black leg of clites or the reduction of in clove potential of single air plague or parrot fever, we may isulated strongpoints, this question, though the conclu arms

craft: owing to the weapons whleh razed rashima

well think of the atomie bomb fighting and rapid movement, for sion of any general agreement

to the the disorganisation of industrial that are coming along, will

and Just

third depends upon its settlement. Bu

rate centres and urmy camps. They doubtedly foreshadow changes

of weapon the difficulty does not scru in-

destruction. hardly could also be used as part of in this organisation.

worthy to be used in a really up- "corrbed, earth" policy sa

wel! anhuble. The Russian record an

"High speeds are going to to-dale war.

BR against the enemy's animals, Commercial contracts one they complicate our defence chiefly.i There are not just the fancies food plants and industrial, crop", an official investigation was "Canualties" were taken off have been concluded is beyond and the increased potential of of writers of scientific fiction:

Effectivity

being undertaken, also said:- in n tiny Auster, of the type eritivion, and it may, in the long the single aircraft means that mentioned recently in official de lisenses from consideration as'ur-

both these new weapons were The scientists eliminated 37 "Last year we dropped twice used to remove wounded from, run, prove possible to arrange

we have to intercept single air-

the number of bombs and noth- restricted ground in the later me celaxation of the usual terms craft rather than great masses. ports, and experiments with them fit for military une

ing was sid. If They dis- being carried un

cannot stages of the Burma campaign al upon which British exporters are

"We are not "suffieiently ad-

carded 'bubonic plague, cholera secret laboratories in the United

цве n 4,000 lb. bomb here. and also in North Afrien, and vanced at the moment to put [-States.

und typhoid fever because of the accustomed to do business. It is

where are we going to do It? In a Hadrian glider, which was across new achievements, but Glenn L. Martin, U.S. airplans | B

sanitary precautions and immu-

We have got to free up to the "snatched" from the ground geatifying, at a time when the

there will come 8008.

builder, testifying publicly before smallpex because

nization' possible against them, vaccination Anglo-Russian political sky is ob-

fact that if we cannot do it by an aircraft in flight, Last- "Offence is increasing at the the Senate Interstate Commerce against it.is as easy and venorca,

here there a nowhere else in ly, a Sikorsky helicopter went scurel, to be able to detect some expense of defence. Therefore, Committee, revealed that the arm diseases because their disseminu England where we can do IL,” through its drill

over our break in the commercial clouds. from a Tactical Air Force pointed services were experimenting than by artificial means was con- Glider "Snatched" heads, swinging backwards and That is a not unusual experience of view, our first job is to keep sald, might prove more effective consideration

with Irradiated clouds which, he sidered impracticable. After dus

forwards in the most uncanny hitons were the first to make air off the Army, That is go than atomic bombs.

poliomylltia

From Ground trading arrangements with the

discard brenuse the scientists i Airborne troops played a big manner. considered. Its effectivity rate too { part in the Transport Wing Soviet Government in 1921, and

But it was the jets, in which display, which was carried out Britain particularly excels, who both sides would probably prefer

After the hearing. Martin told low to be useful.

"It considered a military the following day in heavy rain had stolen the show. Their to forget the only serious inter-

reporters the cloud could be made axiom." the report anid, "that any and under a cloud base which manoeuvrability impressed the ruption in commercial relationg

without using atomic bombs and

weapon is judged useful if it can times was only 400 feet American party, and Brigadier formatian, of the cloud would not be -between the two wars.

tn expected accomplish from the ground. Neverthe General Crab, Deputy Com- he accompanied by an explosion, military purposeg - that the principle of not allowing diplo.

alure a shell is used to generate destruct

lean, most of the operations mander of the 9th Air Force, or immobilization of matic disagreements to interfere

were undertaken "according to said at the end of the domon- the cloud. The clouds might be a men or of essential productive with trading friendliness is a

large as a square mile and coudmilitoipient and materials, plan," and troops and supplies,stration:-"I am going back to sound me-based on the argu

be lak by uireraft flying at great without excessive

among which was a jeep draw-the United States with From the fler of the "Ching altitudes. They produced a linger user United Press. nents that business is in any case Mail.")

ing a six-pounder gun, were new idens." ing death. reciprocally advantageous, and J. Rogers & her leave to Murtin, who is now engaged in that friendliness in one sphere inform owners and coplains of the production of guidbu missiles, that may spread to others. In the Whole Ships, that the Govern- stated without reservation present case, there is a consensusment of Manila has aboilshed the the United States How has an of opinion among those who went Tonnage Dues and Customhouse atomic bomb more powerful than Dutles heretofore existing on with the Foreign Secretaries to that Port for refreshments. Moscow that the war damage in |

100 Years

Ago Today

Russia is appalling. Her need Early on Thursday the fall of

Lingering Death

the one used at. Nagözaki, which wak officially acknowledged to be mard powerful than the one necil at Hiroshima.

Two, days after

Martio's TE

for capital goods to restore any the Barometer indleated an Ep. vélations a sensational scientifle fáir level of conditions is therefare prouching storms two vessels report on bacteriological wärlate urgent. On our side, nur needs bound to the call coast prudent-war published in the Journal of for raw materials and food, such ly remained at anchor. At an Immunology,

as Russia now shows signs of being the Barometer was 20-11.

sober. scientific-1a gỗ th..

Belentists

thiy able to supply, have never been The gale commenced a netwo

after sunset with gusts from report--Dr: Theodore Rosebury concealed, Mutual interest in NNW: by ten o'clock on Friday and Dr. Elvin Kabat

of the trade was never stronger and morning-it-war at its height with Columbia University College of now that each side knows what vivid

lightning and much Physicfans and Surgeons-stress- the other requires the only, thunder....

ed the point that bacteriological the develon. warfare parmitted doubtful point, apart from the

ment of certain properties af credit question, is how much On Wednesday night the store germs for, use in the deliberatu

the at Mr. Charles Buckton was en-ropagation of epidemica. rash can furnish. When discussions are resumed its Lon- terod by robbers and some bunt.

Black Plague don, it to be hoped that both ing carried away. Burglaries are sides will be found able to supply a very efficient police, good roads, disse weapons for

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