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CHINA MAIL

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ANNOUNCEMENT

THE CHINA MAIL,

SCIENCE

MONDAY, JANUAHÝ 30,|| 1956.

ENGINEERING

OFFICE EQUIPMENT THAT CUTS

LABOUR AND SPEEDS WORK

Machinery That Will Be On View At

The British Industries Fair

By R. F. COLLIN-SMITH

Of the Office Appliances and Business Equipment Trades

Association (London)

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Now undergoing trials in Britain is World's Most Powerful Single-Unit Diesel-Electric Locomotive

what is claimed to be the.

By J. E. L. Skelton

WHAT is claimed to be the most powerful

single-unit diesel-electric locomotive in the world was recently on view at the Liverpool,

NEARLY every week sees some new develop are not reliant on the nuts for England, works of the English Electric Company

ment in office equipment which reduces labour and speeds work.

Öne such appliance is a versatile addressing machine, especially applicable to such operations as billing, insurance, and factory form completion. This machine features

their Jointure: these afford

titional security. but the <ncein) slotting system is itself the main strength of the rack-

ing, which is also extremely easily Adjusted for different

heights.

Ltd.

This

in Britain, has been designed Water Turbine

remarkable . machine, which is now undergolug trinla

for intensive main- specially line passenger and freight duty, is highly probable, by reason

a five-way suction feed Portable Duplicator of its ability to haul heavy loads

which injects the documents across and under the printing head horizontally.

A range of stops cables te gestration to be made by various predamas as the for pass in froty the left-hand shie and pick up 20 beat piles on the

ht

"1 ka power-operated heavy duty machine with bath || stred appearative and per- for mure, experially adaptabje

multi-volum

what

In office

have

f

new

Back among the machinery a portable furniture one firm may be inentioned

This machine rotary duplicator desk for

h08 automatic paper feed and with retinetable

enclosed inking. Q special The Lottemaa aten will enable the whole sure This face of the desk to be made avanizle when the typewriter is not in use. The machine and its shelf are raised or lowered

counting device,

The and features

The

Operations

To Be Tested

over long distances a high average speeds, that it will play a prominent part

British Railways' modernisation scheme which envisages

eventual supersession of steam by electric

The new

Kil- town of Eas; and diesel-electric traction.

bride, which is being built as a locomotive's traction self-contained community dear an easy stencil Axing system | motors, carried on six axles or- Clasgow, Scotland, is the seene There will also be an show ranged in two groups of three, of steadily-developing selenitfle by a pair of 18-experiment under The auspices new portable typewriter, the are driven descendant of an old favourite loping in all 3,300 horse power Sclentiac

cylinder diesel-engines deve of Britain's Department of of which more than 1,000,000 and manufactured by D. Napier search.

Industrial Re- have been sold overseas.

and Son Lit—a meinber of the Weighing eight and three- English Electric Group with quarter pounds (four kilograms) long-established reputation Another anufacturer

incorporating has unl

an eraser aer autical, marine and [1zr+[ 1

table new type of strel

to Facilitate correction, gineering circles. thi shelving more particularly

machine has the teteny al store roum.

touch" keyboard with unger This en }x "allored" for ting plastle keytops, and speene aequliements and is an large-sized platen Lian its improved version of the "slotted

predecessor. angle" which the firm brought out about five years ago.

enally with one hand,

Liste. and New Type Shelving

wth pa extra wide prialing arm to end with outsize forms and Invengers

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A The STRE danazoriul speration makes the Whole Jamstress 11T invoicing vastly easter and more natural, especially in those cases, such Merielly and gas billing, where roluna

completion aland endles + Fusswise with

tle or no depth,

Stationery

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IS

The shelves are secured to the supports with

--S" locking device fitting Inte diagonal slots on the main uprights and Rated in four positions at each

Cnd A rack five feet (16) meires) in length and two feet six ches 1781

10.75 metres น''''' will carry a load of up to half a ton, and several such shelves can be built up vertically to economise in floor space.

The one haw will be one of

eaplanes

TRY ROAN

Fair

show at the Olympia scetion of Lis second 1556 British

{Olympla ant Calle Bromwich, April 23 to May

Ilustries London. Birmingham.

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The selection of machines an view wil be representative of Iritain's office equipment Industry which Is one of the largest in the world with ex-

£20,000,000 port, exceeding year

On the Bat stand

new

manufacturer's will be tarketZebupon machine specific- ally designed for the production ut pay coupons, and for progres unit cost control in industries like that of clothing and shoe anufacture where piece work It's

THE TRUTH ABOUT THEts & most important factor. CATHOLIC CHURCH, Write capacity will be in the neigh- bourhood of 700 completed rets fut coupons an hour.

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A further interesting develop- ESTEN 2 parks of carbonless

Stationery. all specially treated

to produce up to eight copies

anomal typing. The paper is treated with a special einulsion ai ensures such a saving in time and hibour by the elimination of interleav- Ing, that it is expected to prove a tremendous boon to all sorts of organisations with repetitive work of any kind, as well as SRVINK soiled fingers and bag temper.

This "nn - carbon - required" paper can equally be used when writing with n ball point pen, and will yield up to 12 copies if an electric typewriter is used.

400 A Minute

Another innovation at this year's For will be a micro-twin inlerofilin recorder-reader in one machine, so designed that a man can operate it without moving from his chair. It films on to either eight or 18 millimetre Alm, and photographs at a rate of 400 clicque-size documents & minute; morcover it will accopt single-size sheets up inches (27.04 centimetres) in width.

As it has the

1 capacity to photograph both sides simul- tuneously, 22 - inch (55.88 centimetres) documents can be

to deven

Bouth China Sunday Post-Herala Photographed without loss of

China Mai

When in Macari

stay at the POUSADA INN,

Praia Grande. Cable: Pousada.

WATER

USE IT

printed matter.

any p

The secret is that inside the mochino the document passes over a

a roller into a vertical position where two mirrors, specially focussed, ensure per- reproduction. Facsimilo prints

sensitised special paper can be made inside the same machine without the necessity of a dark room.

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camera compartment door- lock ensures

that no Alm is used up accidentally, while Aim protection control safe- guards it against "fogging" and also automatically cycles the

IS PRECIOUS Alm at the beginning and at the

WISELY

end the

same lens is used for

both recording and rending, so that it will save using a con siderable capital, sum in initial outlay when compared to the separate camera and reader. mainly in use at present; at the mine time, the logteliaiian, will “also economalie in flour space,

The important feature of the equipment is that the shelves

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In

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A laboratory part Mechanical Engineering Re- search Laboratory, for instance, will embody some of the most modern techniques and develop ments.

of

the

Built for the Fluid Mechanics Division, the now laboratory is to

Hydraulic Luffing Dockside Crane

A cargo-handling dockside crane with

include a closed circuit for hydraulic luffing motion has been developed A feature of the new unit One of the most important particularly worthy of mention testing water turbine models up on an entirely new design by Clyde

As the unusual lightness of con to 250 horsepower and up to a ut aspects

works or offico

200 fect Crane and Booth Ltd, of Rodley, Leeds, management

time struction; with a gross weight of water head of today Is

For 100 tons, the power-weight ratio metres).

the first time synchronisation and nn im-uf

madels of high-head propeller Yorkshire, England. It is being made at (33 kilograms) 73 pounds system embracing

per horse-power is claimed to

turbines will be tested at the the works of the firm's associate company, control, slavc

"head" as the full-scale be the best for

same of any type recorders, pro- diesel locomotive in existence.

machine and it will be possible the Clyde Crane and Engineering Company The objective of this enter-to control the temperature of prises not tmited to providing the water together, is likely to attract the

the Ltd, of Mossend, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

portant Flectric clock clocks, time grimme

instrumenta, brocket and turret clocks, ali operateri

attention of many buyers.

The clocking

in-and-out machines are operated with one hand and print in two colours, automatically adjusting them- selves for overtime and "late"

cordings.

MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN

CHIEF, WE GOT THE CLAY CAMEL! HE'S

ON HIS WAY TO THE

STATION

GOOD! CONGRAT-

ULATIONS,

FERD NAND

NANCY

HOW DO YOU LIKE BEING

A CADDY

HERE?

SO THAT'S THE CLAY CAMEL.HE DOESN'T LOOK LIKE MUCH.

OKAY--- BUT GOLFERS

HAVE AWFUL TEMPERS

THEY NEVER DO --WHEN THEY'RE

CAUGHT!

AW--- I DON'T

BELIEVE

IT

In the circuit, pressure and the amount of air an efficient and economical trac- tion unit for the railways

Believed to be of in the water. Britain; the prototype of this the biggest Installation of It's ultra-modern locomotive has kind in the world, this circuit been built to world-wide speci- will bring model tests closer to fications and already a large full-scale tests and will enable number of Inquiries have come more to be discovered about the in from oversess countries.

operation of water turbines.

THESE HANDCUFFS ARE TOO SMALL.

THEY HURT,

WHERE?

By Lee Falk and Phil Davis

KERE!

12-5

By Ernie Bushmiller

NOW DO YOU

BELIEVE IT ?

-EANIN

By Mik

The crane

4

is being produced motion being actuated by intially, in four capacities of hydraulic ram three, Ave, seven and a half and Introduction of hydraulic It has each of its lufar has eliminated the use of motions electrically-driven by shafts associated with mechanical independent motors, the luffing tuffing, and allows ample room.

ten tons.

EVEN

MAGICIANS

Can't Carlsberg

Bel

FROZEN FRESH

IN THE COUNTRY!

TRY··

Libby's

FROZEN FOODS

TODAY!

ROWNTREES

NOV 30

YOU CAN

THE

By Frank Robbins

on the superstructure for the.... remainder of the machinery. This has been arranged for easy access for inspection and main terrace.

The

makers claim that the luffing control is equivalent to that obtained on an electric crane, and the use of a relist valve in the hydraulic system provides an effective safety measure, while shock 13 eliminated when stopping the Julling motion.

Any over-limit movement in luffing is checked by the luffing ram meeting the stops in cylinder.

Tho Auld in the hydraulic system is metered by two pumps, pumping into one end of the cylinder and out the other; the Jib is, therfore, always under control and can only move in relation to the speed of the pump driving motor.

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When the jib is at rest they

fluid is locked in the system by nst automatic valve and solenoid brake on the motor shaft.

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The arrangement provides a double lock to prevent the pumps being driven in the reversą diretion by the weight of the jib, which is held rigidly when not being luffed.

READ ABOUT IT IN TOMORROW'S PAPERS! C'MON, SNAP........COME OUT OF ITS HAVE ONLY MINUTES.GET

TO AIRPORT SAVE JOHNNY

WHILE AT THIS_MOMENT.AT THE AIRPORT........

GOTTEN MINUTES TO RENDEZVOUS WITH MEER'S, PLANG FOR REFUELING ... BEFTER START: WARMING

UP

WONDER HOW MANY

♫ KOT MANY, JAY FRIEND! OF THESE REFUELING || FACT, I CAN PROMISE .... STINTE THEY'RE GOING THIS ONG WILL BE THE TO NEED UP THERE;

LAST ONEZ.

TASTE FRUIT

„this situation culle for a

San Miguel

POWER FROM WASTE FUEL

Side by side with the search. for new seams of coal in Britain go experiments into the applica tion of new techniques to low- grade fuo rejected in the past, The National Coal Board has rocently been using slurry-fine particles of coal and soluble ahole-In conjunction with new type of mechanical staker with some success V

Slurry lea waste product found in large settling ponds at many Britlah colllerfes and although dimcult to handle It contains adalinite source power.

new automatic stoker and boiler plant are planned to make use of slurry at a colllery at Bowhill in Fife, Scotland, This is likely to be in produc tion in 1956 and to have a capacity of 10,000 kiluwatim........

A larger scheme to turn thin Postale power is in Art

Scotland, where a new genbrating station with a CANNA city of 00,000 kilowatts is being built at the Baronty, Collfers The In to be specially equipped

JOHNNY HAZARD

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