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SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

FOOD PRESERVATION

BY QUICK-FREEZE

WHAT is quick-freezing?

What does

it mean and wheat is its future? These are questions invariably asked by those who are still not aware of this latest method of food preservation.

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The Eskimaux preserved their food simply by leaving

the upon air to freeze I Ropt perfectly and when thawed was just ut fresh de when #

was first killed ne caught But they dithi't know why this was

so that when the foods were thawed they tost much of their okture, food value and On your

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What then war the recre the EskizuUK'

" Bird seye found that normal temperas tures in the Arctic were amuŋe? 40°F below zero, that is 72°F

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Quick - freezinst la most offer- live for the distribution of th which deteriorates very quickly Pish still dripping anft in heat water, are taken from the "quay

handling at ports

neur-water and inshore catches and graded for quality, wushed, cleaned, Bettent unul cartoned and quick- within hours Quick- freezing souls in that sen fresh- | nees and flavour, which, unless they live in a fishing port, many people have never tasted.

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A new British truck, the body of which can be raised as a platform 10 feet into the air. has been designed for loading and unloading alreraft. One of these has already been bought by an American airline and is now in dally use at London Airport, where this picture was taken. The truck in claimed to be the fastest and safest way of carrying baggage and other freight to and from an aircraft-saving many precious minutes on the flight turn-a-round schedules. The "freight lift" is mounted on a standard 3-4 ton low loading chassis. At the touch of a lever inside the driving cab, strong “scissor" cross members operated by

Iwo When the body reaches power-hydraulic ratna, lift the body to the height required,

roof level a "drawbridgo" swings down over the roof, extending the body over the top of the driver's cab. The leading edge of the "drawbridge" can bo varied to fit into the loading bay of any large aircraft. The truck body can carry a load of three tons. So that the driver of the vehicle can range his approach to the siroraft cargo bay à perspex panel is fitted to Karrier Gamecook truck built by Rootes Group. Body built the roof of the driving exb.

Height lift gear designed by Access Equipment by Wildon and Co., Solihull, Warwickshire.

Co. Ltd, Braemar Ave, Neanden. London, NW 10.

All American serenatar, Clarence Birdseye, as early 1928, was the firm to realise the tremendous commercial posabi ties of preserving foods In this maner. He knew that with the old methods ni freezing food

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around they

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formed

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toned in the insulated rail- the sellutor structure

knew, way containers used for delivery 10, that these crystals formed to the ships, during the long sea lowly during the freezing pm- voyage and fully in the quick- Генні cabinets In the dewale fruzen e and damaged the

tores the products are kept i perfect condition throughout.

What do quick-froze

the housewife--what men 10

by purchasing does she want them?

Que aport from their qually and the freshness- which is no important, a variety of veget ables, fruits and fish are offered alt the year round regantless of

And i The setze

there is their He noted tex that when undoubted economy foods were very rapally frozen Prople do not appreciate that

these Temperatures.

The they Throw away half crystals firmed were so sinali market prodhive they buy ---pods, that they did not

the stalks, leaves, fish bones, headr clamage "Dular stauetan e

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quick-frozen When thawed

retained trunke there thes

no waste, you eat their original form and were every oner you buy and it is Just as fres. Nothing had been all ready prepared for cooking.

There hardly aced, nothing had been inst

Quick-freezing today likes its

ever a ume under other I thene Aretle

vacation temperatures place in the natiount way of life throughout the year when over- could be mechanically repr. Knowing ne SELAKOVAM, evening seas engineering students are not duced then As, vegetables, fruit but market prices fluctuation, and studying at one or other at the and poultry 201301 other

fonts uffering

housewife the

food British Inctories of Hoover Lidi, could

in plentiful supply which

of Is

Green high whose head office is at constant throughout the year independent quality and stable in prier, it is ford, Middlesex, England. of the seasons. So the quick-

an industry which contributes freezing industry was born" very aterially to an improved

standard of living.

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of factories freezing 12. all- important is speed is the essence

of the operation.

FOREIGN TRAINEES IN BRITAIN

The company has its own overseas scholarship schemes and also gives facilities for students

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If the factory is $0 Treeze fish, regulables and frukt it must be located at a fishing port with rich agricultural land wiltain at least twenty-mile ! Babes Not only Mus the be rapid but payable| H**

the least poestble time pass between harvesting wi$

091 O after 20th November. 1966.

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Bavour vitamin contents as well

Quality control has today be

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There are well over one hun- rtred varieties of pores and the quick-freezer must first estab- tish their respective merits.

14 searching for a crop which will have a high signe content. appelising green colour, muture evenly on the vine and give

proportionately high And no one vuriety will

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have all these qualities.

So, by process of experimenta- tion tests which are carried out involving careful study of soll temperatures, the strains

and

are crossbred so that a variety is produced which has al The necessary qualities. A strain exclusive to the quick-freezer which, if properly handled in growth and harvesting will en- sure perfection.

The quick-freezer contracts farmers to grow his crops for him. Wisely so, because grow- ing is the former's business.

UT when the harvest season

BUT

approaches the Initiative parses back to the quick-freezer. Crop cannot be allowed to le once they are harvested and an intricate transport service is scheduled Right through the season, vehicles collect the crops from the acids and rush them to the factory,

of

The quick-freezer must ensure that produce is quick-frozen and in the cold store within hours tho harvest. Washing. grading, packing → all these follow in carefully operations timed sequences. At счету alage, members of the

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NANCY

M-M--- AIR- CONDITIONING IS

WONDERFUL ON

A HOT DAY

JOHNNY HAZARD

BUT NOW THAT *YOU'VE FOUND THE PLANE WRECKAGE AND PROOF THAT IT WAS SABOTAGEP.....

factory quality control section ensure that meticulous attention is paid to the bigt standards of selec tion and hygiene, imposed by live, biotory. Finally the car- tone, food, are quick-frozen. pacond in delivery" cases and Re stored at "zero temperatures,

I'VE NEVER HAD SUCH A STRONG FEELING THAT I MAY NEED HELP-- THEY'RE SO STRANGE

HUH-WHAT,

IS THIS?

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Harbir schemes, while Sydney-on Indian, students from the Chatbu of New Delhi: and from European continent attend on an Mohammed iqbal Awan. exchange basis with Hoover ap- Nairobi, Kenys. prentices who go abroad.

Expected to

take up studies

COMPLETE NEW RANGE OF

MARINE ENGINES

A COMPLETE new range of air and water-

cooled marine diesel engines has been developed by a UK firm who for many years have manufactured engines for ships' lifeboats, fshing boats and similar craft. Both single and twin | cylinder engines are made and each is available

with three different gear arrangements.

When I recently visited the cooled and there is an impres- factory of the firm, Petters Lid, alve saving in installation coats I watched an impressive demon- because of the absence of skin alration of dropping a boot from fittings, water pump and "plpe davits with its air-cooled on Attings; installation is naturally gine under full power, writes to easier and quicker. LPS Shipping Correspondent.

Mr D D.K.

Fraser. Managing

an engine A third of direct for

Director of the

the firm sald

they are producing

every two minutes.

these are destined

Readiness in all weathers that particularly important for ships" lifeboats, and the outstanding

the of

air-cooled advantages engine, for this application, is

the davits,

export and another third for the facility of starting and run- Indirect sale overseas. Exports, ning it while the boot is still in

the corresponding period year, and the firm is competing successfully with Germany and

in fact, are 20 per cent up on Inst

MAINTENANCE

Japan. In the latter connection Maintenance is also simplified it is worth noting that the Fer and Inboard starting enables the to be tested fre- East is one of their best markets, boat engines

Earlier engines of the Petter quently without having to lower basic design have been success the boat into the water or make fully used in thousands of ap- special deck arrangements for

cooling pitentions and the first deliveries

of the new range are already in Petter air-cooled marine en- use. They are all designed for gines have already been stand- heavy duty applications in deep- ardised by leading shipowners sea, inshore and river craft. for their ships' lifeboats. Many of the moving parts are Petter McLaren Service Interchangeable with those of Limited, provide complete spares other Petter engines which have and service faelisties throughout been in production

mony Britain and a team of specialist years,

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for

ADVANTAGES

In several marine applications,

The air-cooled engines have im- can still be supplied for Petter parinni

advantages

Over

the engines manufactured as water-cooled. Troubles arising back as forty years ago.

from freezing_ or dirty waler supplies are eliminated and there is overall weight saving sul

about 10 por cent,

Bilge venulation can be pro- vaded in many instances to pre- vent woodrot and smell.

Acoustic covers are easily in. stalled and make the air-cooled engines completely satisfactory for use in cabin cruiser yachts.

Complete versatility is pro-

for

Honours List Decorations

It is doubtful if even the recipients of those honours conferred by

Studying at the Arm's factories shortly are two visitors from vided in a local and climatic Queen Elizabeth II în the Honours Lists The air-cooled engines cost realise how much plan-

In Britain at the moment are Sweden, two from Germany, and conditions. two Australians-Paul Fleming one each from France, Switzer-

Noel Heath. both from land and Yugoslavín,

and

SHOULD THEY PLAY

WITH THOSE

BLOCKS?

STRANGER THAN MANDRAKE.

KNOW6-1

By Lee Falk and Phil Davis

YES, IT'S GOOD EXERCISE FOR

THEM.

By Mik

By Ernie Bushmiller

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WHAT'S GOING

ON HERE ?

F'M AIR-CONDITIONING

MY

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-WE KNOW UGLY, BOY WASN'T KIDDING AND I SHAPE UP AS THE NEXT VICTIM -- IF I DON'T PLAY ALONG AND

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BUSHMIR de diagn

IF WE COULD ONLY FIND OUT WHO'S BACK OF THIS, WE COULD BRING IN THE

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A SHRED OF EVIDENCEI

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ning and skill go into the production of the stars and badges of the insignia.

These are made by a well- known London firm of silver- stpitha

Orders for the insignia are placed months and sometimes years in advance, and a smal group of highly-skfiled crafts- men is constantly kept at work on them. These cruftsmen elto make, to traditional

patterns. the insignia of many companies and socletics. They carry out other commissions too, like the Field-Marshals' Bartosis.

The design of the insignia of the Honours Liata is also tradi- tional The star of the C.B.E. (Commander of the Order of the British Empire), for du- made from silver stance, worked in the ancient technique

of faceting.

The star is given its high glint by having the surface chipped Into rows of minute pyramids. The enamelled centre plaque, bearing the device and motto of the Order, is fastened on to the star or badge, after it has been burnished.

Recipients of there insignia are presented with a notice as to when they may wear their star. Opportunity to do so is usually limited to strictly formal occasions. The firm con- corned-Padgett

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Top-Dressing Aircraft

Described as one of the first in the world designed especially. for top-dressing the ferillising of pasture land from the alr and other agricultural work, o new aircraft made its first pub- lic appearanco at the recent annum air display at Farn-" borough, England.

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Tyne Dry Dock

Brigham and Cowan have opened a now dry dock, capable of taking ships by up to £8,000. Tona desidweight at their Tyne alde yard at South Sheilds,

The dock is 725 ft long and 95 at wide, it is part of a deve lopment scheme launched by: the company in 1953. ***The scheme also inciting a new platers shod, somald Joft, pros fabricating bod / and; welding, bays.

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