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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1956.
RUSSIANS VISUALISE ATOMIC
RAILWAY
Plan To Link India
With Soviet Union
Moscow, Sept. 6.
One of Russia's leading scientists has evolved a plan to conquer the Himalayas by means of an atom-driven railway and so bring the Soviet Union, China and India, with their combined population of about 1.200,000,000 people, into easier contact with each other.
The seratist.
C
Prof so Logo Pokrovsky, visualize in ammle CONSTANT railway driven Through the high A PAKUOTE the mighty
Sara
RIONA fright aÊS.
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Nuclear bla 1ing would be set for by the Fall was const metaru in
sikante
challenge
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17
Lodwor
world
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ink conh Frunze in 5 veet Kugizia, in the alemie
The
+
ready planx inctre +ould carry
10 to 1,000 tons
sal w to 5.000
LONG RUNS
aer
watuolive of that weight be equipped with
vecler Meching #1 Union,gery rating set of some 100,000 115tough the Chinese provincë (betreep sen
of Staking with India
te a las as Now Del.
dakopital
Professor
Pak Travky Decio, Technical Seleneva Aljor-Generisk in the vergelijker – 27 service in the Sovas Bindur.
authorite
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Explosion
112247 Profw Pokrovsky says that
atomic
dermnnitvės. "the engines of the future will not If furi tequire large and heter could make long
- terp rams of high speed, " and adds
They could be ated with -10am Turborgenerators supply - fimotore both in šlje leesmotivasikaelf and in all
15.
Le enough power the trid to take the gracherals ! good
up the phystes
FANTASY
his project fur
a trans-Himalayan rut route in August ཎྞཾ་སྭ;།།f* or News, Soviet deview of world Events, i
listic fantisera ** fius 1 *' ! !! I how a far fetched to think of a direct ... roule
The Himalas... alt by ite joint Besar, Tatra
Chiti
Pointing out that these three nuighbou mutions. am spread Al Samurine territiny, he
They
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ROUGH OUTLINE
UK SHOWS HER LATEST AIRCRAFT
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The view of the Fairey ultra-light ja helicopter — which in Atted with a Blackburn Palous jet engine - seen at the Farnborough Air Show. Express Fluta.
Chilian Publisher Dies
Santiago, Sept. 6. horne mineralcly on receiving Augustin Edwards, noted, word of his father's death
Mr Edwards died at the Santa and Chilean publisher
Maria Cile this afternoon while usİ HESHMAN), died tody he was visiting his brother-in- after a heart attack. He was low, Carlos Eastman,
E) Mer- curio's general manager who 57 years old!.
had suffered a hoor attack
Recognition of Consul-General
Court Fees Abolished
A ser's of rults to be clied so the Workmen's Compensatiza (Rules of Court) (Amindment) Rules was unnövbeld 1 PAL Government Gazette this morn- ing.
An explanatory note is atea: Under the Workmen's Com- pensation (Rules of Court) Rules, 1953, certain fers have been charged which are only nominal where the workmen or their dependkints are applying to
The the Court under
Work- men's Compensatiou Ordin 102 1953, bu ar; more cubstantial where charged agičnu employ-
Even Though the
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dants are nomasni it has been
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found that in many cases 1.
h.rdship for applieseste la pay them and has been nects any to
Ict The applicars concerned
by admitteĮ GU paupers under Order 21 of ve Code
of Civil Probe dure 11) cable them to bring prosced- 11. Eroplayers have conlend- ed that it is intquitable to re- quire bom to pay court fees va addition to the ed
huolt
of compensation determined by the Court. The income actually fees is amull rabed by these
with the work In- comju red volved in collec'ing them an negligible in comparison with the eas; of administering the Jaynien's fre ived and disburgd
netium with the Work- men's Compensation Ordin.nee, 1953
jer the circumstances ar having rigurd to the measure of lintly witch Government has addy seceded in proveling hrvice for the bird of the romanialty. It has been deelde to abolish all Court fens relating It was notified in the Gazette
to workmen's compensation this morning that His Excelleney claims and awards and enforeve
the
the
Ofeer Administering Government, under instructions from the Sebretary of State for the Colonies, has
has been pleased to rrognise provisionally and pending the issue of Her Majes Mr Edwards was president of the newspaper's office only iwoty's Exequatur, Signer Adulberto Figarolo di Gropelle as Consul- in afer-General for italy in Hongkong.
On t
hours before.
jet
Besides his interest Turin, Me Edwards was o direc-
Reveal
brewing Admits
Saying that his plan is a very; the company pubil-hing El
the oldes rough coilne nat would require Mercato. much complex research; and ex- newspaper & [n] Be Westen permants by large groups of Hemisplace. It was funded for and stockholder in
Insurance, banking, Scientists and technicians in all Velparaly in 1827 efforts of ve emmtries before actunt:
supa efining and textile com- construction could be started, i
was gucated in park/** Mr Edwards
-UnFi Press, Profesor Pokrovsky adds -
kuitum and wh greduate t be done 11 B
done I am Oxted University. Ele was a that, druwing member of the Chillean Embassy firmly persuaded
d.. Prum Penh, Sep! on the immense potenfintities of Puff in London.
Nong Kimay, Cambodian Am- atomie energy.
Soviet, Indian
bassador to the United States, and Chinese engineers, techni- |
was asked by King Suramarii workers could. atel vintes working in concert for the com- A
21, Augustin Edwards, today to form the new Govern-
York ment. in New
sald Informed SQUITOS mon good of their nations, de- jwhos
American this Kreal task attending
Press that Kimny will probably re- complish China Muli Special.
Institute seminny, left tonight for fuse-Unital Press.
long
4 2nd class pesimamie and cultural 1px Hal intercourse was dit- Berat Hight mountains and and dete had to be crosset
lone reunxiabout Toutes employed
(2
Mrutiotong the rail veniles developed between Russia and China in recul tinæs, Professor Pokrov ky rays that for India pa problem of communicatjon mecky theme eleve neighbours is BIC dey
Meopt
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the author.
He Re Dont the shortest ner these arth Toute
Tudia would be try ale, though some of the Tien Shan peaks are 23.000 feet aturve sea level and soma of the flimalayas above 24,000
But be argue Stut
Rir service to the
numerous Tran port problema, notably that of large-scate freight traile
Soufion
DIFFICULTIES
no
The tail route he has in mind might ruti roughly along the Meridian from Lake Issyk-Kul In the Soviet Union across the Chineur province of Sinklang to Srinagar, crossing the Himalayas - But other mountain ranges and south-eastwards to continuing New Delhi. "Here some of the! existing railways in the Ganges valley could be incorporated in the Brystem," he comments, adding:
"I can appreciate the formid- uble diffeúlfies that would face the builders, They would have to lay the ine over come at the highest mountain posses in the world, some of ths deepest KOTRES. soma ot the steepest Inclines.
"Cuts and tunnels would in many cards have to be made in solid rock and in many sections the line would require protec- tion against tandslides and Morcover the builders would be working in д difficult high anftude climate"
avalanches.
says
Professor Pokrovsky there is also the fact the trans- Himalayan Tallway would have to be bullt for an immense volume of traffic, no the con- necting link between three
than
countries with an aggregate population of 1,000,000,000 people,
more
"Let us for a moment try to
Please address contunica imagine thus Frunze-Delhi ex-
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tvcls- Himalayan Sine, How (casible That with the present and forrecable future pala relenco and practical engineer-
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Four Charges
A 30-year-old coolie, Mak Ng 1 Cs Street, third floor, charged with resisting arrest, assaulting a policeman, escaping from lawful custody and pose ston
of dangerous drugs, was remanded until tomorrow by Mr F. X. D'Almoda at Central this ing.
ment thereof.
Brigadier Ride
Resumes Command
Cinzetle
The Government annouices
Thot Leut-Colonel T.F.C. Hamillon ceased to wel Commandant, Royat Hong- kong Defence Force, upon the return of Brigadier L.T Ride
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The transier is notified of W.S. Coiller, Probationary Act- ing Sub-Lieutenant (SP), from the Special Brunch to the Executive Branch of the Hong- Volunteer kong Royal Naval Reserve,
Private J.A.C. Huribali, ĐE
The accused pleaded guilty to Hongkong Argiment, has been all the charge.
promoted to the rank of Major.
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Water Authority ari- nounces that the Colony's reser- voirs gained 32 million gallons of water in the 24-hour period ending at 8 o'clock this morning. Total storage this morning was 4,862 million gallons. Consump tion yesterday amounted to 19: million gallons and the intake from streams and
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