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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1955.

CHINA A NEW WARSAW

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WANTED KNOWN

RISING FROM

THE RUBBLE

By RONALD FARQUHAR

Warsaw, Sept. 27.

Warsaw is expected to be completely rebuilt after the extensive damage it suffered during World War II, in five years' time.

And by 1956, its population is expected to be

| larger than before the war.

The Polish capital, 10 years ago a silent desert | of rubble and charred ruins, is today a vigorous, bustling city of a million inhabitants.

Empty shells of destroyed allowed to move into whole buildings, shrapnel-scatred walls housing districts before bullding and vaste patches' overgrown exteriors and roads, pavements with grass and weeds where and gardens were complete. houses once stood are still here. Work has now been started as stark reminders of the grim however, in many districte days of

Germen Anishing off these things. occupation.

One large new housing estate im-has been built on the ruins of

out the city.

To

and ΕΥΤΗΣ

Ware would

Western observers, saw's rebuilding drive appear to be very much like that elties DON'T invite mosquito-persecution of many West German

use Dimp" Insect Repellent. From although perhaps not so highly lowding dispensaries

ores mechanised. and

There were, for Agents: Jolin D. Hutchison & Co.

example, META.

many horse-drawn carts on building sites and less machinery.

PRINTING of every description in cluding Booklats, Reports Balance

Articles Bhosts,

Association Prompt Service. Post.

ply "8. C. M.

In 1943.

on

and

WORLD'S FIRST TRANS-OCEAN

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by Bandas al there we mary Morya çalder

spaper Valco epbla naye being laid percen Velas cubias planaad

Heroism Of Hens Took Three Years Temperature

Old Boy

Vereeniging, S. Afrien,

Sept. 27.

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“Soundings”

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AFRICA

TELEPHONE

CABLE HALF COMPLETE

By DAVID L. BOWEN

Ansociated Press Newafeqtures Writer

All summer long the British steamship Monarch has been slowly working her way east- ward across the North Atlantic, paying out over her stern a black line a fraction more than an inch in diameter,

Plans For Federation Federation land, to Oban on the west coast of Scotland, a

Uranium

#

+

$10 Million Job

is

Every 40 miles on the Monarch's 2,250-mile great circle course from Clarenville, Newfound-

slightly bulging section of the cable appeared from the huge revolving drum below deck and passed over guiding sheaves into the water behind the Monarch. These bulges

inch -one-half But around them stand pressive new housing ostates,

a Warsaw district which the Three-year-old Anton (An-

Melbourne, Sept. 27. office blocks, factories and Germans turned into a ghetto dre) Michal Bouwer was comTM The Mallee hen, which lays Salisbury, S. Rhodesla, Sept, 27. thicker than the rest of the cable and about eight The Brlish Atomic Energy feet long-are what distinguishes this cable from rouds, while

for 100,000 Jews. The whole dispared with the boy heroes reconstruction

Dand hatches Its Ege in an If not prepaid booking fee work is going on at sites through trict was razed after an uprising history by the Mayor of Van-earth leat mound, can control Commission will open an oce the other thousands of miles of wires criss-

In Salisbury before the end of derbijlpark, Mr Killian, whon

with the temperature plus or minus he presented Andre

out uranium Crossing the ocean floors of the world. this year to carry Heap of Ruins

degree according to medal for saving the life of his one

prospecting on its own account,

The bulges contain electronic laying only in the summer, the Warsaw's historic old elty.

brother Henry, agod 18 months, | scientists.

and to help other uranium pros- ampliflere, called repeaters, scorid cable will not go down dating back to the 13th and 14th centuries, was bombed and

The Mayor told the story of

magnify Will

signals until next year. The system Sir Ian Clunes Ross, chalr-pectors throughout the Federa- which

passing along the wine. Perfected expected to go into use by the burned until it became a heap

Andro's bravery and prosenco

man of the Commonwealth tion.

after 25 years of research, they end of 1950. of ruins during the general War- of mind at a mayoral parly for saw rising in 1944.

and Industrial Re- Southern Rhodesia's Director will make

the first 2,500 children, who listened in

possible

communication Now, B0 per cent of it

Organisation, said that of Geological Survey, Mr J. C.deep-sen voice han silence,

in history. When the Germans

a young scientist had watched Ferguson, sald in an interview invaded beon rebuilt. Every detail of ita

The deep-sea telephone pro- Poland in 1939, at the outbreak narrow, winding streets

"In June, Andre and Henry

Dots And Dashes Wes that the Atomic Energy Com-

Jeet is a joint undertaking of of World War IL 1,300,000 ancient renaissance and baroqueen in the gardens of friends of tern Riverina

were playing with older child-wo Mallee hens in the

district of New mission was anxious to see that All other commencal cables, American Telephone and Tele- people lived in Warsaw. When buildings with picturesque peace came in 1945, 85 par cont paintings and designs on

when Henry

are amph Co., the Canadian Over- the family

fell South Wales first dig holes in

Rhodesia's uranium most important of which Southern of the city

them the soil and fill

Telecommunication Corp.. dad walls lay in ruins

has been scrupulously into the pond,

prospects were thoroughly in-shown on the accompanying sens Collecthere were only about

map, are capable only of carry and the British Post Office. The 200,000

copied from the originals.

vestigated, COULDN'T STAND UP

ing the dots and dashes of tole-price tag on the new installation stamps inhabitants, living in a muburb

Nor have all Warsaw's re- From 20 cents per packet upwards. on the east bank of the river building efforts been devoted to

graph signals. A voice trans-is 40 million dollars. An entirely now sories South Vistula.

OEFER TO BUY mission on these wires, without factories housing. Neny China Morning Post Ltd, Wyndham

AT&T also plans two other. amplification, would become been erected on its outskirts and Street, Hongkong and Sillsbury

submarine voice cables, one 500 after unintelligible ford, Kowloon.

A sports stadium capable

The Commission's offoe would

miles long between Seattle and bolding 70,000 spectators

ឥទ Ketchikan, Alaska-which ALBUMS — "Collection STAMP

In 1940, the population rose built in eleven months,

probably be staffed by two mately 50 miles. Builder eerles. New

This week the Monarch, owned scheduled for service lalo next an electronics geologists and available.

From South China do 474,000 and after seven more

But in spite of all this Pro-a fright that they run Post Morning

Lid.. Wyndham years of rebulding

expert, to sorvion prospecting by the British Post Office and year and another between San fessor Zygmunt Skibniewski, a but Street, Hongkong

Balisbury reached 000.000. Warsaw's chief leading Government town plan- and

Andre rushed to his

equipment. The goologists would the world's largest cable-laying Francisco and Hawail to be Road. Kowloon.

architect, Mr Jozef Sigalin, told

brother's rescue.

prospect for uranium themselves hip, completed the first half of completed early in 1958. that the me: "By 1980,

toor, says we expect

present

"He was not strong enough to building technique in Poland is

but in addition, since the Atomic two-year job by reaching the

coast of Scotland. Before tele

communication Present voice have 1,250,000 inhabitants

Energy Commission hoped to phoi

phono cable

able service can be e-

around the world is by means almost the same as before the jare now being made to expand out of the pork but held hig "not quite satisfactory." Efforts lift the semi-conscious Henry

simulate interest in uranium tablished the must lay another of radio-telephone, a process in the

prospecting in water and

Southern parallel improve head above

radio wire from the building industry,

Scotland which

signals Gro "We shall then be able to say planning and raise the qualifica-shouted for help.

Rhodesia the office would, in back to Newfoundland--because ducked up on the other ade *bounced" off the Ionosphere that the rebuilding of Warsaw tions of architects and other "His father heard his cries

all probability, offer to buy | volće,can be transmitted is_complete."

earth. uranium from private prospec- way only. Since the North At- of the of the house,

These signala. people in the industry--China and ran out

are often Mall Special.

adversely China Mall Special.

tar-China Mail Special.- lantic is calm enough for cable however,

the affected by movements of ionosphero, sunspota, and other atmospheric disturbances. Num- ber of frequencies available also drastically limits the number of conversations which can be carried simultaneously.

STAMPS

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SOMETHING EXCLUSIVE,

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Block now

NOTICE

THE HONG KONG

· JOCKEY CLUB Annual General Meeting

war.

Same As Pre-war

hod

is

But housebuliding wii nvi end there. The population expected to increase by a fur- In accordance with

ther 150,000 inhabitants during Resolutions passed at the following five years, making Extraordinary General Meota total of 1,400,000 by 1965.

the the

To meet this increase plans

ing of Voting Members held are being made to build flats

mated, will provide accommoda-

on 6th September, 1965, the with a total of 330,000 rooms Annual General Meeting of land about 200 schools between the Club will be held at the now and 1005. This, it is esti- Club House, Happy Valley, in the Colony of Hong Kong, on Thursday, the 20th September, 1956, at 6.45 pm.

lon for about 500,000 people,

According to the architects, the majority of dwellings now | being built are one and two- room Hata with kitchen and All members are cordially bathroom. The amount of space allocated per person is eloven

family a self-contained

invited to attend and partici-square metres (about 13 square pate in any discussion which yards) and the object is to give may ensue. They are invited each

flat. to forward to the Secretary in writing at least seven days before the meeting is due to take place, any matters which they may wish to bring up for discussion.

By Order of the Stewards,

A. E. ARNOLD,

Secretary

Hongkong, 16th Sept., 1955,

NOTICE

BANK HOLIDAY

of

Poland's budget this year pro- vided for the expenditure more than 5,000 million zlotys (about £454,500,000 sterling af the official rate of exchange) on building throughout the country this year.

Mr Sigalin says that about one quarter of the present po- pulation of Warsaw are living la new flats but he admits that

In

thousands are still badly housed and some are even living severely war-damaged Bulid- ings.

One criticism made of the now fat is that they are Loo small, and so are many of their Rings, such as bagins and jainkɛ. In some houses, too, the critics say; there дно not

enough of these or nong at all.

Into The Towns

The Exchange Banks will be closed for the transaction of public business on Friday, Both September, 1955. (Chinese Mid-Autumn Festi- por cent val Day).

Hongkong, 28th Sept., 1955. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

"LAOMEDON”

On an average, more than 45

of

the country's houses wore damaged during the war. Intensive industrialisa- ion of Poland after the war |brought prople flocking from the country to the towns. Town are estimated to populations Ive increased on an average by 50 per cent during the last ten YCLIN.

In the first five years after the war, 5,000,000 rooms

were

built throughout the country. But at that time Polish industry the

Damaged cargo ex this vemel will bo surveyed by Riesers. Goddard & Douglas at Hell's Wheel from was unable to supply all

drterior house fittings needed. It

10 a., on September 29 and Octa

ber 1, 1995, and consigness au re- is hoped that this problem will quested to have their representa= |bo completely overcome tives present during the survey,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agonta.

Hong Kong, Beptember 27, 1945,

pent few years and then.

in the

#C

cording to the architects, bigger Bote will be planned'

In the rush to put a roof over poople's honds, tenure were

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their

Save

of

was

He could not stand up be- cause the bottom was slippery, and, time and again, he fell face downwards into the water

**The older children got much

MANDRAKE. THE MAGICIAN

MANDAAKE.THIS IS SILLY. USING RADAR TO PROBE INTO AIR THAT WE CAN PLAINLY SEE IS JUST AIR!

FERD'NAND

NANCY

YOU HEARD ME, SPIKE ---YOU'RE A BIG FATHEAD

JOHNNY HAZARD.

FUNNY TIME TO ARRIVE AT THE THEATRE FOR THE ILAST ACT OF THE OPERA / NO WONDER SHEJA IN A HURRY!

DWBY,

HEY--I MADE A CONTACT! SOMETHING**]| LOOKS LIKE

· A SPHERE-

I DARE YA TO STEP OUTSIDE AND SAY THAT TO ME

JOHNNY, EVER KNOW. YORAN ON TRASE FOR ANYTHINGE BUT POR

IGILE LIKE, THAT, THE ALDENTLEMAN, HUTE;

BENENTLY?

OH BN-ROTHER. |HOULD 3. LIKE TO

HAVE HER SITTING ALONE IN A BOX

leaves.

with

MORE LEAVES

of rain they added

After a shower

leaves-building more them into a great mound.

The hens then laid their eggs in the mound and day after day "took temperature soundings."

Aa the Fun rose the birds scratched away some earth to catch the heat.

A night fell, they piled more carth on top to conserve the heat-China Mall Speciai.

**ABOUT THIRTY FEET IN DIAMETER--METALI THINK- ABOUT FIFTY FEET FROM US ** ABOVE GROUND--

WHICH SHOWE NOW. AMAZING THE FATES

By Lee Falk and Phil Davis

WHERE? WHAT?

RIGHT UP THERE INVISIBLE--

7-29

CONTINUED

By Mik

PRIVATE!

By Ernie Bushmiller YOU'RE A BIG

FATHEAD

TALK ·

ABOUT

MAGIC!

Have you seen

approxt-

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Admiral

AIR CONDITIONERS

AND REFRIGERATORS

*THE JAM THAT MADS TASMANIA WAMOUNT

DAIRY BOX

MILK

CHOCOLATE

situation

San Miguel

one and

Inauguration

telephone more than

cable service triple AT&T's North Atlantic capacky and rellove a tale phonie truffle Jum batween Eng-` land

and

the United States. There were 2,000 calls between dirring 1927, the two countries the first year of transfiantio radio-telephone

service. Lost

radin

your there were more than 00,- 000. Only 14 conversations can be handled by existing

The circuits at any one dime. new voleo cable will be capable 30 of handling

simultaneous conversations.

this

of

:

The key to the opening

new era in telephone com- munications is the undersea re-

peater, developed by Bell Tele- phone Laboratories. amphilere, 62 in each

These of the

twin cables stretched out on the' ocean floor, will give voice im- pulsos the

necessary periodie boogts enabling them to emerge on one side of the Atlantic with the same clarity they had on, leaving the other side.

Enormous Pressures

The repenters are designed to meet three difficult specifica- Hons: ability to withstand errormous pressures of the ocean floor, which sometimes repch three tons per square inch structure

alim and flexible enough to pass through a ship's laying

gear without being damaged; and ability to operate for many years without atten- tion.

00

Each repeater contains three wacuum tubes and some electrical components. The imit is housed in a copper tube about eight feet long and 1% inches in diameter. The tube is sup ported on the inside by steel rings, Boll Acientiste expect them to have a life-span of et. least 20 years.

Rate for calls from the United States to England over the now | asatem "will" be the same

promont tolla÷$12° ́ don' throo minutes during the day' and 49 ot night.

Japanese Use More And More Soap In Bath

Tokyo, Sept. 27, The Japanese, to whom per sonal cleanliness is almost felish, and a balf a nezrikiolly necrosity," arousing mopa mone poes every year, according to trade returns".

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