1947-10-16 — Page 9

LIGHT and AIR without GLARE

VENETIAN BLINDS

OF

L'ACQUERED

STEEL

AS FINE AND FLEXIBLE AS A RAZOR BLADE

DECORATIVE

PRACTICAL

ENDURING

Our blinds arr custom made to IR YOUR window.

We measure, make up and install.

For quotations, pla ne, call or write

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2nd Floor,

Telephone: 20579,

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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1847.

ENGINEERING PAGE: Continued from Page Eight. MEDICAL SUPPLIES Less Than FROM 'DOWN-UNDER' A Hair's

Quick Profit-eers Nearly Spoiled Export Trade

New British Breadth

Drug

An important British drug which will rank among the world's great discoveries has been an medical Bounced by the Medical Research

to

A British machine catlibrated measure one hundredth of

(.00001 of an inch)-300 times one thousandith of an Inch

just been installed in a North of fine na human hair-has

$18

The great strength of Aus-medical firms can now Counell of Britain. This drug"" is | England fuck-injector factory. tralia's medical supplies indus- wide range of medical goods kwn as Bal-British anti-Lewisite. try, thought not entirely in every elnas, from the most i

at appearance means that arsenic

The ease with which the wartime development, is today recently discovered pharmaceu-can st last be fully exploited as a gauge can be read is shown by very largely a result of hertlenls to heavy hospital equip-drug. Doctors have known for years the fact that two-tenths of one need to supply her own and ment.

thai armente kills some germs more thousandth of an Inch (.0002) Allied Services, fighting and

efficiently an does any other sub moves the needle 1 inches On elvillan, during and slice hös- In the pharmaceutical field, stance. They knew it was of great the reading dial. Ulities.

Australian chemists made one valge in treating chronic skin com- of their major contributions plaints and nervous diseases.

The machine.is an electro- The Australion pharmaceu-

That the use of arsenie has bera pneumatic gauge and the wartime needs by finding tical industry 'one is tostny new men of the alkaloids, limited by its own terrible effects on premate dug one of the

human tisules. A research team was A me four times its pre-war hyoscine and atropine with formed at Oxford which finally was installed to check the dia- ize; it is in a position to make their derivative salts. These covered a penetrating liquid which meter of the one-quarter inchi up the wartime legway at home drugs were previously obtained rapidly counteracted the effects of bore in the body of the Leyland and to accept orders from an from an overseas shrub, sup arsenic on the body. This liquid was fuel injectors. This bore is mn. Increasingly wide field of overlies of which were cut off called British anti-Lewisite,

chined and honed to mate with a ALTIM custi mera. Australian from the Alles by enemy ac

needle which is accurately finlab-| tion. Australian pharmaclats;

ed to the limits of two-fifths of experimented with local planta

one-tenth of a thousandth of an antil they found a native shrub

inch (plus .00004 of an inch to from which these two sedatives

minus .00002, of an inch). ugalnat shock could be obtain- ed. Australian hyoselne and atropine were first used as a preventive against seasickness

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Venetian Blind Slats

A new flexible at material of multi-metal alloy, combining nooth plastic finish, durability, lightar and beauty, has been developed for Verian Blinds and is now availutife

the allow contalus much materials an

Office

Appliances

Close muting of the needle and the bore is essential, for, whilst the needle has to be free to move along the bore of the body.

by Allled tro:ps taking part; "Management today cannot be contact between the metal sur in 'ses-crossings from Britain efficient without the aid of the faces forms a seal to prevent to the Continent on and after office appliance industry," said the seepage of oil under high D-Day 1944.

Mr. J.W. Belcher, Parliamentary pressure along the needle stem.

The gauge not only measures

the

Internal diameter of the

at

bure bute reveals ovality, laper,

borret shape or bell mouth in- accuracies in the hore.

Ampules produced in Austra-Secretary of the Board of ia have reached a very high Trade when he opened a "But degree of perfection. For ness Efficiency" exhibition aterility and range, ampules Olympia, Londen. produced by the best Austra

ian firms meet the world's most exacting tests. Practical- ly every known solution la pro

Although this exhibition IA The manufacturers of the not intended primarily to the many new devices shown, a Co. of Letchworth,

Bell gauge are the Signa Instrument Hartford- to produce formidable programmes. One firm.

in Hong Kong, A war-time palost, nickel, chrome, molybdenum, phos. [duced today in Australia and number of exhibitors were able #hire.

phorus, copper, siline, cal

a tougher, stronger and trane stat.

supplied in sterilc ampu'e form

export store per. It was thanks to this develop

mient that Allied armed ser- Soundless in operation, the stars vices in the East and the Paci are free from wind rattle as well tie Islands could get all essen- as bring rest-prunt, warp-proof, fretial injections. penaf and impervious to sum, mois Galenicals made by the best ture and heat. The hard plastic Australian manufacturers can finish ranna

is scratched,

nt claimed, nor

the wiat surfaces now be supplied overseas will

prices competitive with any in track, chip or break.

Tiltest, the slats reflect light and the world.

Intravencua Bolutiona heat, while allowing for an Intake at fresh air. Clasf, itey Himinate prepared all glare while admitting #ght and pravite ate-olu- privacy. The shiny surface prevents weather stains er soiling from smoke and fumes, while a flick at a heush will keep them

lust.

free

from

are

which

was sending 75 per cent of its output abroad had a

World production of petro-. apecial commendation from Mr. Belcher leum in 1946 was the highest An did another manufacturer over recorded at 2,861,700,000 who had recently booked orders barrels and the production of

in Scandinavia worth thousands of pounds."

many companies in the Shell Group 'reached 230,078,000 barrels. Shell profit for the year was Among the London-made ex- 2,587,219 and a final dividend bits was a labelling machine of 18. per 1 unit, free of in- recommended; can print up to 2,000 come tax, was labels, envelopes or postcards this leaves £846,317 to be car- hourly, by Danng Ltd., of 23 ried forward to next year. Holborn Viaduct, London East Central 1.

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In Australia by which group of manufacturers who pool facilities and tests in such a way as to create conditiona if manufacture that are prob- ably the strictest in the world. These testa guarantee that The first postwar duplicator' The slats are giaranteed to retain

also their shape under any strain, which nothing wll be shipped until to be built in Britain was

view (Gesteiner Ltd. el' means they do not wear easily. They has been found 100 per cent on

free of foreign matter."

Weat are pre-formed in such a way that

Aldwych House, London Australian intravenous solu- Central 2) while a franking to matter how wide the win love is, the stats remain ablutely horizantion flanks and blood trans- machine officially authorised cal for the whole width; each Vene- fusion sets were standard for use by the postal

authori- tian Blind made in this new medical equipment for Allied les of 25 countries aroused material is custom-made to be the Services in the Middle East; particular interest (Ronco windowe in intended for. Suitable they were used on an even big Neopost Ltd., of Victoria House, ALL-WOOL OVERCOATING for bath modern and traditional inger scale in the Pacific war. Southampton Row, London "RETASELLA” ANKLETS teriors, the blinds, with their smooth As a result of the work of the West Central 1).. plastie finish, harmonise with any Commonwealth Government's The oral agents are the Canton Serum Laboratories, which has Overseas Trading Co., Rooms 203. become famous all over the Easi, Australian manufacturers were able to keep Allied ser vices supplied with vital aerums and vaccines when all other sources of supply were closed or cut off.

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Thomas Butlin & Co., Welling. borough, a branch of United Steel Companies Ltd., have been bought by Morris Motors Narcotics are supplied in a Ltd. and will provide heavier complete range, both in hypo- types of iron castings for the dermic tablets and in storile Nuffield Organisation than can

tho Australia was the be produced in ampulca, chlef zource for the Indian Coventry foundaries. Army's supply of anaesthetica

Morris

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reputable tableting machines in the firms as well as the less reput world; they can supply tablets able. in any quantities and in all As a result, goods were ship- types.

ped from all exporting coun- Among general drugs, Austries of the world in packaging tralia has now developed the which was deficient in appear- production of acetyl salicylic ance. in durability and in acid from which aspirin tablets means to meet the special are made. Codein is being climatic conditions of the East manufactured. Phenacetin, first This was due chiefly, to the produced locully for war needs, need to deliver at speed, and is now being made on a large to the world-wide shortage of 'scale'in' Adelaldo.

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