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CHINA MAIL

HONGKONG

PUBLISHED DAILY'

(AFTERNOONS)

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THE CHINA MAIL,

TUESDAY, MAY 17, 1955,

Service Vickers

Full After-Sales

Backs British

Turboprops

London, May 10.

To attract the attention of potential airline operators throughout the world, the constructor Kumanda | must' -not only. produce aircraft that are economical to maintain, but must also offer a swift, and comprehensive follow-up service. Main factors involved are maintenance, supply of parts, instruction and publications; and British constructors are today offering after-sales services that are unsurpassed by those of any other country.

Classified Advertisements 20 WORDS $4.00 for 1 DAY PREPAID

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not exceeding 25 words, 25 cents each additional word.

com-

With orders for the Viscount nearing 200, Vickers-Armstrongs are directing a most prehensive after-sales service from Weybridge. Three main Viscount spares depots have been set up, one of which is at Weybridge itself, to supply If not prepaid a booking fes British European Airways, Aer Lingus, Air France and later, Hunting-Clan, with heavy spares that could not be sent by air. In addition there

ALTERNATE INSERTIONS 10% EXTRA

of 50 cents is charged.

DEATHS

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is a 24-hour service at Weybridge or the dispatch FRANKLIN Frederick Percy, retured of spares small enough to go by air.

Managing Director of the South China Morning Perl, Lid, at his residence, 34 Lugard Kamil on May 17, 1915, Service at 51. John's Cathedral, lo-morrow. Wednesday May 16, 1955, at 4.15 p.m. Curlege passing the for- ment at 3 pan Na Bowers by request but donations to Chari- es may be forwarded to the South China forring Post, Lia.

WANTED KNOWN

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BIG FOUR TALKS

Attacker Propaganda Platform

The Vickers Supermarine Attacker, powered by a Rolls-Royce Nene 3 jet engine, is now in squadron service with the Royal Navy. The Attacker in a fighter of high perfor. mance for interception and close pround-support duties. Vickers Armstrong Phetä.

RUSSIANS MAY BE ABLE TO COOL OFF

Washington, May 16.

Says Franco

Washington, May 16.

General Franco said in an interview published here today that the proposed Big Four talks would be "a platform of propaganda for Russia.” “

the atomic bomb” is not used? The weekly news magazine, of the West have more Tiến US News and World Report, then Russia, they have mora claimed that the interview was Industry the Russia, they have the first impromptu one the Spanish head of State had ever technical

given without previous sub-

ion of a missfor questionnaire.

Evidently Russ finds her. self in a difficult situation et this time and has to save her self. When Russia, takes a step af fiendship it is because this is advantageous for her," General Franco maki.

"And if that is the case it is beckse

in Russia today there

suc-

are two problems: One is the

of the internal problem cession to Stalin, not yet re

and the other is the

of

the occupied loathe the pre-

nations which sence of Russia.

"Russia does not find herself in a

strong situation to confront the West she has to gain time and will gain it as she can,

General Franco made these other points in the interview:

"The biggest enemy of China

Russian diplomats stationed here probably will be able is Russia, though China is not to escape Washington's summer heat again this year despite tight new travel restrictions on Soviet citizens.

RULES ALTERED

The second

airframe heavy spares ceive comprehensive depot has been established in and power plant Instruction. The Russians are looking into Melbourne to meet the needs of Flight training is undertaken the possibility of renting cottages Air Lines and and includes 50 flying hours, as on Chesapeake Bay in Maryland Trans-Australia Butler Air Transport, while the well as operation and main as they have in past summers, hird is in Winnipeg

for the ter

Instruction. tenance

Licensed Indications from the State benent of Trans-Canada Ai-maintenance tngineers, electri- Department are that the plan lines and the Canadian Depart clans and/or Instrument res will be approved.. ment ct Transport. There is pairers, stewards and also a Vickers-Armstrongs office stewardesses are trained.

In past years the Russians Montreal from which tech- nical liaison is maintained with Bristol aircraft and; engines have leased cottages on the are already being used in every Chesapeake and have received Cunadian operators,

to travel between permission thus the after-sales continent: service,

includes the Washington and the beaches which facilities of the whole Bristol

istol without notifying United States authorities. But the rules on Soviet

ת!

"INVASION OF THE US

A fourth depot has been established

near

Washington commercial and technical or travel were altered dra5-

CRADLE OF HUMAN RACE

United States would entertain "applications for exceptional ac- cess to recreation and resort areas" in closed regions.

The Soviets asked the State Department several months ago

Paris, May 16. the they would be permitted to travel

to and from cottages attached a few teeth and which Half a jaw to which were still rented on the Bay beaches.

belonged to a man having lived indicated the PET- Officials mission would be granted but 250.000 years ago, was discover

aded by a scientist recently, at Sidi the Department wanted

Abdel Ramane, »Algeria. dresses of the cottages first.

This discovery strengthens the COMPLAINTS

airport to supply Capital Arganisation which will be offered ally early this year, closing last year when

or

to Britannia operators rests on a lines with any Viscount Bir-

basis of long experience and frame replacement item, large proven efficiency.

smail.

an on

'over-the

the KILLING THE BOMBER counter basis. By the time

Viscount Arst Capital Airlines

One of the most difficult tasks 'team of six arrives in the be a Washington facing air forces today is inter- engineers will in to assist and advise on Viscount ception of the high-speed high- altitude bomber, which must be servicing and maintenance,

Vickers-Armstrongs provide an prevented from reaching its airframe and an electrical ser- target. The rapidly increasing

vice engineer, free

free of charge, to speed of contemporary bombers

each new Viscount operator for has so reduced the time from a minimum of months, while

while receipt of warning to the actual

NOTICE TO CONSIGNÉES for major repairs and over-interception and kill that every

hauls, contracter's working second is vital." parties are sent out from Wey-

"BATAAN"

Time-to-height of today's bridge. Technical publications, interceptor fighter is only a achieved Damaged cargo ex this vessel will such as maintenance and over- fraction of the best

modification during the last war, and it is

be surveyed by Memes. Goddard & Douglas at Holi's Wharf from 10 L on May 20, 1953, and consignees are requested to have their representa- lives bresent during the survey.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

Hong Kong, May 10, 1963.

To ADVE TISERS

BUNDAY POST-HERALD 8paca for commercial advertising should be booked not tatar than noon on Wednesdays.

For the 80UTH CHINA MORNING POST and the CHINA MAIL, 48 hours before date of publication. Special Announcements and Classified Advertise. ments as usual.

Hong Kong Birds

Herklots, G. A. C. 1953. Hong Kong Birds, Pp. vii+233, 11 pis., 8 in colour, numerous black- and-white drawings in text. Hong Kong: South China Morning Fost,

Ltd, HK$35.00.

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hauf manuals,

Similarly, the

does not

bulletins and spare parts fortunate that the turboje: schedules are supplied regularly, engine

operators warming-up before take-off ground engineers and pilots are full advantage is to be taken of trained on

ten-these factors as little time as Viscount mainten-

must clapse ance. servicing handling and possible

from Aying at Weybridge as an pressing the starter button to integral part of any Viscount the fighter moving down the runway. So the Directorate of contract.

Rolls-Royce. whose Dart Operational requirements makes

the it

It mandatory that all fighter. also guarantee opera- aircraft be equipped with self- tors the support of a world contained starting systems, cap- wide

servicing system. The able of bringing the engines to North American continent is. ground idling speed within ten catered for by Rolls-Royce Canada Ltd in Montreal, where

Nitre tugines power

of seconds or less.

a comprenhensive stock of Dart Resident en- spares is kept. gineers will be available in Washington

to assist Capital Airlines for as long as may deemed necessary.

ENGINE OVERHAUL

For smaller engines this re- quirement can be met by 2 turbine starter, and ocrdit:

production these have been in for some time. be

For the large engines of today and..even larger of tomorrow, the power required from the starter, is 50 great that large cordite charges with special means of cooling the gases are required, so that

A similar organisation exists in Melbourne for the benefit of

STARTER UNIT·

Viscount operators in Australia, their cost becomes prohibitive. As in Montreal, test-bed facilities are available and all Dart spares are stocked. The Rolls-Royce overhaul and repair

- kaen

by

starters

as

the Air Force for the Royal

engineers

H

One answer lest in using a base at Mascot has already special liquid monofuel for begun the overhaul of Dart engine turbine engines for Trans-Australia Air developed by Plessey. The com

pany's fuel starter has

passed Lince,

bench and engine Ministry of The

interest in the Supply type tests, is flying in a Britannia shown by many of the Suns world's air line operators is, new fighter aircraft and is going

into doubtless, whetted

and the Royal Aus knowledge that Bristol will protralian Air Force. Manufactur- vide an exensive and proven a most welcome

after-sales service abroad. After ng licences have been granted handbook for ornitholoff-sta

has been in the USA and Sweden. the first aircraft.

basic Two sizes of the same giats resident or station- ed in Hong Kong. All accepted by an operator, Bristols

will loan, free of charge, the starter have been developed the hitherto recorded services of airframe

these being designed for engines me included; species

and power-plant technicians for requiring average starter powers of 70 hp and 150 hp. The peak plumages are clearly and concisely described, and

Technical publications such as power developed by the larger a short account is given pamphlets concerning modifica unit is of the order of 400 hp of field characters, tions, regular service bulletins and this unit is now voice, habits, statua, and amendments are provided the largest engines built to date. The cost per start is 4s for etc. The lustrations, with each aircraft. except for three plates Teams of engineers able to the present jet engines, and up of photographs, are all undertake major repairs and the to 73 for the larger types under

The fuel used by Car, A. M Hughes, overhaul of both airframes and development. and include four attrac-engines have been trained at Iso-Propyl Nitrate — is safe, operate in Bristol readily available and extremely factories

Australia in

and economical. Canada as well as at numerous agencies and associated com- world panies throughout the An operator who GWIS the facilities for overhauling engines, is given every assistance.

one year.

tive plates of the beads Filton to

of 42 species and many useful drawings in the text. The writer of this

would review

have benefited greatly from this book when station- ed in Hong Kong some years ago. Even now, on referring to it, some unfamiliar species which notes were made at the time have almost all proved easily identifiable. ---D. W. S. (Extract from The Thirstial organ of the Brilian Ornithologists). Union, British Museum).

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S. C. M. POST HONG KONG

KOWLOON

IN EMERGENCY

AOG

Bristol offer an

(Air craft on Ground) spares ser- vice, designed to reduce the changes of an operator having

starting

Israel And Egypt Both Blamed

Tel-Aviv, May 16, ́- Both Israel and Egypt were condemned by the Neutral Armistice Commission, which met in Tel-Aviv today.

to cancel or postpone 2 Concerning the incident .nf scheduled fight. This AOC April 10 last, when an Egyptian service is available by day or army position opened fire on th by night and receives top Larue patrol, and the Israelis priority at all times from the returned fire with mortars, the Bristol organisation.

Commision stated that "Egypt The

Course : for operators" and Israel have violated the ground crews at Filton lasts six uzinistice agreement. France. weeks during which they.19« | PICSE,

aware of it. Who other than Russia could devour China? Who' more than Russia fears that China will become great?

"The interests of China and of Russia always have to be completely opposite. I Russit

can involve China in a war that will destory her, she will do it.

"Her purpose always will be to destroy her neighbours

and then devour them.”

For

intelligence and

preparation

Russia."-Beuter,

more

tinin

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By Air

TUESDAY, MAY 17 Thluppines, 6 p. Korea. 6 p.m. Hawal. USA. 6 pin. Japan, 6 pm. Formosa, Okizawa, .6 .. Canada, 6 pan.

By Surface " Indo-China, 2 pm. Macao. 2 pm. Thailand.

WEDYRS MAY 18

By Air Thailand, Malaya, Indonesia, Cay- fon Murilian S A OIL, ĐI Đ

Thathad. 2 D

X Borneo, Australia, New Zea. and. 2 pm.

Formosa, 8 p

".

Thailand. India, Pakistan, Middie

East, Great Britan & Europe, & p

Japan, 5 pazn Indo-Chine, & p

"We believe that a superiority is being bestowed on Russia to which she is not entitled. example, the Westerners say: Russia has a very large popula- tion, Russia has so many divi-peale. Il But,

Some complaints were heard theory of the famous, paleontolons, so many tanks, so many the Soviets logist Father Telhard de Char- aircraft, Russia is superior, we much of the United States to rented cottages in

which can do nothing with Russia— dia, who died recently, fashionable Russian travel.

Bay Ridge Dear

is that the cradle of the human we feed the atomic bomb. Annapolis,

"And I ask! What happens If Included in the closed areas Maryland. Citizens in the area race was not Ašia but Africa.

the atomic bomb, The nations are all Maryland and Virginia complained that there were Search in the area will be con- Is the West superior or interior counties bordering on anywhere from 18 to 30 chil-tinued and is expected to supply to Russia Chesapeake Bay. However, the dren in one she-room house. further Bght on the subject. travel restrictions said that the United Press,

France-Presse.

MANDRAKE THE

I DON'T KNOW WHAT HAPPENED TO ALEENA AFTER SHE LEFT THE COLLEGE OF MAGIC. SHE CAME FROM SOME STRANGE LITTLE COUNTRY--

FERDINAND

NANCY

BOY--- 1 SURE AM HOMELY

JOHNNY HAZARD

THROUGH THE STREETS OF ALGIERS [SNAP FOLLOWS THE LIMOUSINE UNTIL IT STOPS AT A SWANK HOTEL ON THE

LÖLTEKIRTS OF THE CITY!

MAGICIAN

"HER PARENTS WIRE ALL--SHE HAD TO GO HOME-WE SAID GOOD-BYE

“I RECALL--VAGUELY-- WE MADE

SOME SORT OF TEEN-AGE PLEDGE TO MEET AGAIN,”

WE WILL MEET AGAIN--.

IN THIRTEEN YEARS --

ON BALD MOUNTAIN--

IT'S AWFUL TO HAVE A MUG

LIKE MINE

IT'S YOUR

IT LOOKS UKE'SHARI... BUT HOW CAN I BE SURE AFTER ALL THESE YEARS?... ONLY ONE WAY TO FIND OUT! -

"I maintain that the West is superior to Russia even without

By Lee Falk and Phil Davis

DUTY TO)

HELP

BEAUTIFY YOUR CITY

HOLD

SHARI

HONEY!

SAY--THAT WOULD BE ABOUT-MOW STRANGE THIS SHOULD ALL COME NOW-AFTER I'D FORGOTTEN ALL ABOUT IT!

10-14

By Mik

By Ernie Bushmiller:

바빠

By SurfacS Macho, 9 am

Chi, Fauple's Republic, 1.30 am Malaya, West Australia, P/F VA Japan, Canada, 1 pm, Macao, 2 p.m.

THURSDAY, MAY 19 By Air Philippines, 1.0m

Guam, Hawaii, USA, à p.n. Burma, India, Pakistan, Mickie dies, Great Britain & Europe,

By Surface'

6 pm

Macao. 9 DA

China, People's Republic, 9:39 am, Macs, 2 pissh

TALK

ABOUT

MAGIC!

Have you seen

Admiral

AIR CONDITIONERS

AND REFRIGERATORS

GARD

*THE JAM THAT MADE..

TASMANIA FAMOUS

MAR-M

BLACK

MAGIC

ASSORTED

CHOCOLATES

By Frank Robbins

this situation

calls for

San Miguel

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