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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JANUARY 1886.

SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

ADVANCE IN PROFILE OF

BOTTLING

TECHNIQUE

A

NEW

type of

container - capping machine which permits: faster operating speeds and lower material con- sumption has been per- fected by a firm in the English Midlands.

The conventional

battle.

at

capper uses strip aluminium foil, perforated along its edges regular intervals; the perfora tions are picked up by pegs on a revolving drum and the strip is thereby correctly registered beneath the cap cuiter.

In

AN INDUSTRIALIST ANTI-FLAME

Sir Miles Thomas:

Engineer, Motorcar

Magnate-Now Airline Chief

(UCCESS as engineer or

Journalist, business con- troller of a great motorcar manufacturing empire or na the "boss" of one of the world's largest airlines

would satisfy most men. To succeed in all of them shows capacity for effort and have enterprise few equailed.

men

Yet those are the high- lights of the career of Str Miles Thomas, chairman of the new Synchro-print

Oversens Airways capper, as it is called, the foul British

He is the is marked by regular registrn- Corporation.

picked ion lines,

directing

genius up by

an central electronic scanner, which hatta whose inspiration keeps the the strip at

the the appropriate aircraft flying with position for cutting. The use of precision almost of time it-

thin

of Helf. simple principle-thaj the photo-electric cells un- | amally effective.

Coloured Foil

Culoured foil carrying adver- Using matter can be used, and the cost of printing the registra- on marks is substantially less than that of making perfora- flons. Furthermore, the tugging action of the conventional peg and perforation mechanism quired

therefore strong (and expensive) foll, while the risk of tearing limited operating speeds.

In

The Synchro-print copper able to run ા મ maximum POLET, speed of 12,000 cape m

foll down to a thickness #sing of only 0.04 milimetres.

11

trees incnc-

11 is available standing machiho or for poration in the designa of Alling ninchine manufacturETS) trial installations have already been made with great success in the United States and elsewhere.

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whatever sphere they

By Ernest Jay

Sir Miles Thomas

eGnie

a

19 premium pupil at Birmingham engineering worka, There he had a sound ground- ing in practical engineering.

This phase was Interrupted in 1914 by the outbreak of wir in which he served in an armoured car battery and later as a pilot in the Royal Air Force.

American researchers a

NEW MECHANICAL

UNLOADING

TECHNIQUE

By P. M. Davies

An ingenious and interesting technique in mechanical unloading of cargo is now

FINISH FOR TEXTILES

by t.he HELPED

pioneering work of being applied by the 2,000-ton Golden Bay, in service with the Golden Bay Cement British company has now Company of New Zealand. perfected a durable The British-designed equipment, be- ponsible during the war years anti-flame finish for tex-lieved to be the first- of its type, was for the vast munitions produc- tiles. Called "Proban," planned to meet two problems. The first tion of the concorn, and was chairman of a Government tonx this engineering mission to Amerien available under licence the need to deal with two very different was the small size of the ship and the other Two years after the war Gir

textile Godfrey Huggins, Prime Minis-to

manufac- ter of Southern Rhodesia, invited turers; cloth so

treated cargoes: cement and wet, sticky, small coal.. him to head

mission is de- termine the priorities

Size for the and clothing made from

of operating in oppos te directions development

of the territory

the centre.

finish

that part Africa. Later Sir markets.

Miles

of the

will

be

extraction

ly

prevented the it will also shortly be up-bellomed bolts, so that it The plan which emerged con available in

was necessary to use world conveyers working newly in tributed to the development of

the material in the bolds,

The

unloading machinery,

cement at designed to handle small the rate of 200 lutis an hour and is at the rate of 100 tons an

The ship's main cargo space is divided into two sections, each simular set of unloading

chairman wat first confertucc t Victoria Fails which led to the Federo- tion of Rhodesla and Nyasaland. In 1948 Lord Nathan. then Minister

Civil of

Aviation, Invited Sir Miles to luke over control of BOAC.

can-

IN such a complex and rapidly developing ». gntisation there Are naturally problems 2121 hummin diffleullies which not be rigid rouline. Sir Miles helleves that only by un- timate knowledge of mat ers that arise in all sections of the Blaff cat A VHSt organisation run mittothly.

QIR Miles Be wes kalalakon › ht 1943-as achieved his position by personal effort and an insatiable passion for hard work. That he is popular with workers of all grades is due to his constant recognition

that In

“““ engaged they are human beings. not just cogs in a vast machine. His humanity springs from his mother.

WHEN the war ended he took He was born in North W Walce

ripie to the

and joined English

up Journalism border, and his father died when the staff of a Arm pubilahing he was a

ખર

many Between journals on motorcars and air- 4 year the widow and her son there craft While there he was devotion, and discovered" by W R. Morris grew up a close out of her inosferate means she

determined that he should have A sound education.

After

attening a local pre paratory school he was sent to Bromsgrove a public school in the English Midlands, In the hope that he would take up one of the professions. But young Miles had other ideas and be-

(now Lord Nuffield) the motor- who oskel car manufacturer, him in 1924 to join his rapidly- He became growing concern.

the sales promotion adviser to

en Morris organisation and began a partnership which continued for 23 years. In 1940 Sir Miles became vice-chairman of the Nuffield Group and Was res--

MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN

PACKAGE FOR PAINCESS NARDA.

Hmm. I'LL TAKE IT,

WAIT HERE,

PLEASE.

THE PHONY JEYYELS! LOOK--ACLAY CAMEL IN THE BOX.

FERD'NAND

NANCY

SLUGGO --- WHAT'S THE SMARTEST ANIMAL IN THE

WORLD?

[HMM

JOHNNY HAZARD

COME, MY DEAR GABY...WE' HAVE REACHED OUR DESTINATION!. ¡AND I WILL WANT, YOUR HELP TO

REACH MY GOAL!

THERE'S A

NOTE!

OPEN IT!

IT'S

---I GUESS EITHER A DOG OR A MONKEY OR A

HORSE

The is why

he goes, often at short notice. to dietant paris of the world just to talk over with his officials problems and help

to d Bolution.

nre

л

At

used

JĮ

present, only quantity of treated material being produced, all of which is hour,

set in the manufacture of pro- Jective Industrial clothing. When larger

quantities are available with a next year, it is hoped that 1 gear, by a central longitudinal will become possible to control bulkhead. completely the fire hazard which

exists

Бо with cellulosic materials. Textiles which will benefit from "Pro- ban" include nightwear, general wearing apparel, clothing, furnishings and drapes,

many

protective

Glow Proof

Full Length

Two mnja extraction fon-

eyes work euch seellen of thes hold; the conveyers are teraper type flied

engluding 1

w de.

speed

per

In each section of the hold a

Gough ve french built into the ballast trake and tunning the tull length of the cargo space.

Each conveyer

incle 11 24 Anti-Ginme and

entimeter) glow proof (80 Properties as well as durability operating at m ximum are claimed for the

(13.24 metres) "Proban" of 50 feet Anish. All textiles except those minute. made from usbestos and glass- Abre will char when subjected

me, and will be completely travelling unkading

sebine works destroyed. If fire is applled

conjunction with each peir of conveys.

Asing slowly above Rowe keep the cement or eval flowing isleadily down en inclined face. It then gathers the material and brings it to the centre for livery into the scraper conveyer

to Sir Miles recognises that

fabric which has been treated unable to with the new finish, people travel by air

account of the aren charred is confined to ON costs but insists that compared that in contact with the flames. with the cost of living, which hna risen rapidly since the war, the relative cost of flying has

down. The Hone

Musk

of British air services is to bring down

costa #111 farther by getting better and more efficient machines and services.

What Sir Miles Thomas aims BL he usually gets.

YOU FOOLED ME, MANDRAKE. I'LL TRY AGAIN UNTIL I GET THE REAL JEWELS/

AND WHICH ANIMAL

DUMBEST?

"WHAT A CORDON...SEEMS IMPOSSIBLE FOR EVEN A MOUSE

TO SLIP THAZUGH.MLET ALONE

A BROWN KILLERİ,

SMAL SI

|

Textiles thus treated are also free from smouldering or after glow."

"erowler"

them to

do-

They can be foundered, openings, and dry-cleaned without losing Each machine consisis general- cir protective quality. The ly of a set of Inclined conveyer finish can be applied to cellulosic chain it with weerper bars materials such as entton, linen, or flights, and arranged fm juts, virecte or exprimatoum mediately behind the • è pair of rayon.

horizontal

By Lee Falk and Phil Davis

THAT MESSENGER

--HE LOOKS STRANGE

-- COULD HE BE--

THE CLAY CAMEL ! POSSIBLY!

COME BACK!

By Mik

By Ernie Bushmiller THAT MOUSE ---FOR

PICKING A DUMP LIKE MINE TO

LIVE IN

By Frank Robbins

Burtka abusé jS DRESSED IN LADÝD'CİDTHING/

SNAP! WHAT IN

THE WORLD ARE Y

DOING........... HÉRA

EVEN

Ecroper conveyers

MAGICIANS

Cant Carlsberg

FROZEN FRESH

IN THE COUNTRY!

TRY

Libby's

FROZEN FOODS TODAY!

I'M OFF TO A PARTY SAND I'M TAKING

ROWNTREES. MILK CHOCOLATES AS A

PRESENT

this situation

calls

San Miguel

wrder to bring the materul to

To control the role of unland- eg. the reversiot speed of the erawler and the operating speed of the main longitudinal zersper china can be varled conveyer by means of Ward-Leonard con- trol.

The

four

the discherte ends of scraper conveyers, where they emerge from the holds, are Bel'ned upwards to chable cach pair to feed Into a vertical cha'n and bucket elevator which tirts the material and dichertes in- to a horizontal reversible screw

conveyor.

All theer units are housed in welly enclosed dust-proof craingo.

The equipment was designed New Con- and produced by 1 yor Company,

Limited, Brook street, Smethwick,

Birmingham, England.

of

E ch conveyor is driven by a 35-hasepower variable spard direct current motor with chain- drive and totally-enclosed reduc

on gear units.

Totally Enclosed

Also totally enclosed are tire two 24-Inch bucket elevators. Theat were specially designed hement and co:1, and are at- running toched to twin chins

147 fcet

per minute. minute.

at

15-her-power

(44.8 meus)

a elevator is driven by a mofor with tally satised. goor unit and che drive. The 24-inch dia- meter reversible screw conveyer is or ven by a 25-harpower lot lly-enclosed moter

and hab per

a speed of 48 revolutions

! minute.

A unit used only when un- coal is a 30-inch (76.2

(contimetres) wide troughed belt

conveyer. It is portable and zupplied with suspension siltigs end is driven by a 3-homepower lot: lly-enclosed geared motor, chain-driven.

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