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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1955.

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TO CULTIVATE

COCO ISLANDS Government Venture

Rangoon, Feb. 8.

Burma, a colonial territory herself only seven, years ago, is to start her first colonising venture shortly in the almost deserted Coco Islands which are her most southerly possessions.

Four hundred pioneers, including six convicts, will sail from Rangoon shortly for the Coco group which lies about 260 miles to the southwest in the Andaman Sea.

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and exports are to Rangon to se whether there are any mineral deposits worth exploiting.

Like the colonists of the 18th, cultivation. od 19th centuates, they expect he went from

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stavelves J-CIF- community. But pporting They will have the advantages * 201 century science a tez hnology

NOT COCOS

The Coco islands bear no relation to the Cocon to the santhwest of Malaya bul take thele name from the cocenut which grows in abundance there and to the main reason For This Government-

organised colonising and development venture.

Paul a year ago. few people de de renktech thm! the islands Burmese territory. A lachit me un one of the smaller Lont's | maintained by the butuan tiny rarement from tig hase

Andaman Islands

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In November. 1963 the Bur Imese Prime Minister, tumerce, in party

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Special Announcementa

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Wat' Japanese troops garrisoned them anch ale an air strip which is now to be repaired so that a regular service with the mainland can jbe started.

84,000 PALMS

Great Coco, on which thr pioneers will settle, is about miles long and two

miles wide. A plantation of 1,200

containing about 84.000 coconut palms already exists

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least estimated that AL further 1.000 acres can br made for plantations.

The soldiers will also examine the possibility of other forms of

Jocks To Attend Danish Tattoo

Copenhagen, Feb. 8. Seven hundred Scottish troops In are to come to Copenhagen con:ction with the British trade exhibition 10 be held here in Septémber, The mutin object of their visil is to stage a in tattoo, similar to that held Edinburgh.

and be

Stands for spiclators wooden scenery are to erected on the Danish Guards' Rosenborg parade ground Castle. Copenhagen. The Danish Guards are also to take part in

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at the airstrip is completed, the settlers will be completely cut off from the mainkand during the monsoon and In times of bad weather for the rugged! coastline affords no safe anchor- uge.

Even in calm weather only Vessels of shallow draft can move eliwe to the shore and for this reason the colonista are to ase a tank laruling craft to bring heavier suppiles from ships to the beach

Thus the plan is to make the colony ns self-sufficient as possible from the slurt and the settlers have accordingly been very carefully selected,

Most of the first 400 came from

the Delta region of southern Burma, where they have had experience as rocvnut Krowery

INCLUDES EX-CONVICTS

More Money In Rubbish Heaps

London, Feb. 1. Communist China's offi- cial mouthpiece. has com- plained that pesasals in two villages near Anshan, China's sieel contro in Manchuria. were finding 11 more "profliable" to BORVETECT from "rubbiah heaps" than to farm.

It reported thai somNO farmers in Tunglei Rad Cheng-ang-pao villages hdd mado enough money to by support their familles selling wasto materials picked up from "garbage" dumped by trucks from the Iron Ausban Steel and Works.

"No matter at what hour of the day or night, as soon as a garbage truck arrives, over 200 villagers, male and female, old and young, rush to see what they can pick Crom tho rubbish beapa," the ofetal Chinese Communist Party news- paper, Peking People's Daily, muid.

Tula profitable second- Dry occupation is interfer- ink with the peasants* interesi in firming," the Daily wrote-Ching Special.

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Margot Fonteyn On Honeymoon

Bew

Now York. Feb. 8 Senor Roberto Arias, who

be the will

Panamiun Ambassador to the United King- dom, and his bride of two days. Miss Margot Fonteyn, ballerina of Sadler's

Wells, London, left today for a on a BOAC plane honeymoon

There in Nasau they will boord Senor Arias' yachit the Edmar for a siny of a week or more,

But in addition to cultiva- tors. the party will include doctors and nurses, monks. pollermon. carpenters, masons, mechanics and ex- convicts. who

spent their "time" learning how to manufacture coir producta.

Ench family will be

paid a

Senor wage by the Government which

coconut industry return

will run the

food

Arias said they may direct to Londo

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and all the settlers will be sup- either February 18 or 19 instead

free unul of returning via New York liest with

gels under way.originally planned. United agriculture China Mail Special.

Prens.

MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN

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Kashmir Settlement

London, Feb. 8,

The Pakistan Prime Minister, Mr Mohammed All, anid here tonight that The hoped some "definite step forward" will be taken in the Kashmir dis- puta next month when he is dus to meet Indian Pre- mier, Mr Jawaharlal Nehru.

of the Since the partition 'sub-continent of India in 1947, no decision has been renched as to whether Koshmir should be- Pakistan on COMIC a part of India

The Pakistan Premier, who recovered from his revent In- disposition, was speaking to the London Pakistan Society.

Turning to the Formosa dis- pute, Mr Mohammed All declar- ed "Given goodwill on both confident that this can be peacefully

sides, I dispute solved.

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De-

Despite the dark clouds that hung over the Far the Eust today

international scene presents a brighter picture than it did 20 months France-Presse.

ago."

Radio Hongkong

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OUR WEEKLY AVIATION NEWS

This is a picture of the new Blackburn Beverley of the type ordered la quantity for

It is powered by four Bristol Centaurus engines and the RAF Transport Command.

cruiso at £35 m.p.1.

can

The RAF Beverley

Makes Its Maiden Flight

11. Signal

Programme Summary. GDJ Lucky Dip --- Variety Jecquaint Prevented by Margbenta (Studio); 0.89, Weather

Hupuri 7. Time Signal and World News London Relay) 706), Com Nentory (London Relay) or Special Announetinants; 7.15, “Pleci Fingerm" Couttrey Thornley at the Plates Convert HD): 7.30. "Twenty Ques- tions" from the Minions to Seamen,

The Butler: Question Master: Patrick

Scales, John Little, Paddy Sheehan

first Blackburn of Blackinðu and General Air-

The Team: Faith Butler, Dorothy Beverley of a fleet ordered craft Limited, and winner of

Record Review for Transport Command of Timothy by

Birch the Royal Air Force Re-Annument in

tecorded; presented (Studio):

0.10,

(Concert Hall):

Soine Idea of the

versality

of the new RAF transport can

the 1954 King's Cup Air Race, be gained from the lowds it can

carry. who, at 52 years of age, is the

It has

boen already has doyen of Britain's corps of test flown

ex- carrying a ten-ton pilots.

cavator, Indienting its value na transport for the equipment of the airneld

construction companies which play a vital role in modern war.

one

of

Western Europe. A talk by William made its maiden flight. Courtenay. O.B.E. (Studio): DAD.

The Beverley is Recital by Valentine Abaza (violin) Horrelsputed Britain's largest landplanes, 9.16, Wednesday Harricade" - A play for radio by a monster aircraft with Rex Rianits, adapted from the novel

by Henry Gibbe, produced by payload of over 20 tons, de- deland Finn (BCTS 10.43, Box signed for dropping para- Beweight Championships, Great Britain

Beth Exmplye Dachutists and their support Dower of Abercynen v. Eric Mare den of St. Helen's. Recorded Com-weapons including guns and montary by Raymond Glendenningtrucks, as well as for normal Recorded London Relay); _ 10.80,

Weather Report: 11-Time Signal" | transport duties. Radio News Hoci (Recorded London Relay): 11.19, Goodnight Music; God Save The Queen; 11.20, Close Down

FRANTICALLY, MANDRAKE GRASPS THE RADIO MAST, AND IS PULLED BELOW THE SURFACE.

YOU'VE GOT A LOT OF |EXPLAINING TO DO, SUS! |FIRST, WHY DID YOU KILL |THAT HARMLESS OLD PET- SHOP OWNER IN VENICEF

TEACH

YOUR DOG TRICKS

The pilot for the flight was Harold Wood, chief test pilos

By Lee Falk and Phil Davis

By Mik

By Ernie Bushmiller

WE DON'T

NEED THEM,

DO WE ?

By Frank Robbins "

THAT PARAKEETS CODE TALK. 19 WHY I KILLED THE OLD

MAN MISTER AND NOW GADZOOKS

|THAT YOU HEARD IT, YOU'RE

NEXT FOR THE MORGUE! ***,

In spite of its sixty tons of loaded weight. the Bevericu does not require the long con- runways which have crote

In the supply of heavy wea- ♫ became tenture of modem nerodromes. It can take off from pons, the Beverley can drop 25 a grass field only a thousand pounder field guns, heavy anu

tank weapons

apans and their towing 133 length, 50 that yards Beverleys

vehicles, by parachute. will

to be able

A full aircraft complement of operate almost anywhere in the

bo world where air transport has parachute Infantry would obtained footing, even from seventy men, so that a squadron

of Beverleys could CESTY undeveloped airstrips.

complete airborne battalion into action

TALK

ABOUT

MAGIC!

Have you seen

L

Admiral

AIR CONDITIONERS

AND REFRIGERATORS

Couldn't be fresher!

try

Libby's T

PTAS

FROZEN PEAS TODAY

BLACK MAGIC

ASSORTED

CHOCOLATES

this situation

alls for

San Miguel

As dying tanker, the sixty- ton plane can carry a load of 6,000 gallons of fuel, and in a pesceful role, adapted for tho carriage of livestock, it can lift as many cattle way trucks.

as fifteen rail-

ECONOMICS

The cconomics of operating the huge transport aro particu- larly good, Over short ranges, its costs work out at less thani îd per ton málo. For all its weight and is 162-foot wing- span, the Beverley is not slow by freighter standards. It own cruise at 225 m.p.h,

Its engines are four Bilatol Centaurus, a well-proven blaton design. Each engine delivera 2,850 horse power, and its ap- proved

life between overhauls has recently been raisex, to 1,260 hours.

Even at the maximum all-up weight of sixty tons, the Beverley, can dimb on only three of its four engines to five thousand feet,

can and it maintain altitude with two engines stopped, using hall its designed power.

The plane is equipped with braking propellers, but when using wheel brakes only it can land In under seven hundred yards. At full load, using the braking propellers and wheel brakes, the landing run shortened to 310 yards.

Production of the RAF Beverleys is ahead of schedule, and the target dato for the first fight of a production aircraft. wes beaten by a satisfactory margin.

In the production of modern jet and piston aoro-engines," a sealing compound is required which can provide resistance to heat and to the solvent, action of lubricants, and simulianCOUB- ly be flexible enough for u90 at engine and fuel joints. The Kenilworth Manufacturing, Com→ pany his now developed such a compound which is called Flex- ible Hermetite,

BRUSHED ON

Flexible Hormelite cant bo applied with or without gasket. It is brushed on to the surfaces which are to be scaled in a thin film, and in half an dry hour tho. Hermetito is enough for the joint to be com pleted the surfaces are and cost on each face smooth

A 180-hour teab

of a Havilland Ghost, jbt whith, had boori asternbiod: with Flexible Hermotter

Le chough. ERN

Burge of wheel-monsadoli Tanks was recently carried out. The pauling was found to satisfactory and no dimeite urter, found in the dianiantling"

Other: testy haÿa^aown

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