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SCIENCE

THE CHỈNA MAIL, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1957.

GLASS FIBRE

LIFEBOAT

A NEW lifeboat of unusual construction has been introduced by Woodnutt &

come, should be addressed to the Company of St. Helens, Isle of Wight.

Editor, businem communiosulode and advertisements to the Secretary.

Telephora: 26611 (8 lines).

KOWLOON OFFICE:

Salisbury Road. Telephone: $4145.

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MUSICAL

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A LABUR BUIPMENT vá popular seleviiona arrived: Cha-chas, mat- Do Spanish Bull ghi music. Marinha, Trinidad Steet 25venda, cairp-

196, French accordeon pieces, Funch Chunona, Mexican Fiesta, Kizumey

750 Altmändra Farmer 30100, 20057.

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telephones

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The boat is of monolithic or resin and laid on ft, being well "one plece" construction, with rolled in with steel split-washer integral or built-in buoyancy, hand rollers. When this layer This method of buliding avolds has nearly celled a mat of the internal miresses inherent in chopped glas strands is Jak n composite structure, employ upon it and impregnated with ing pinatic and wood or plastic resin by brush; the Impregna- ari metal, in which the ting and rolling procedure being materials react differently to repeated with successive mats changes of temperature and until all air has been worktext humidity.

out from the glass mats and the thickness necessary to give the required strength is attained. The mould is then allowed to "euro" (e, become rigid)

And Binally is removed off the pattern. It is then well polished on the inside or working face pay. J. Stone & Company and is now ready for a bout to (Holdings) Limited, has yielded to be laid up inside it. This is

The material used In the construction of the lifeboat Is known as FRP Continuous ex- periment over the last 10 months by Woodnult & Company, assisted by their parent com-

a form of FRF which is basical done in exactly the same man- ly a Beetle polyester developed ner no the by B.1.P.

Chemicals

Limited, made. with fire-retarding chemicals

mould Itself

was

linked into its chemical struc- ture during manufacture and containing no additives to leuch out with the passage of time.

The material has several uð- For the construction of their vantages In boat bullding. It ship's lifeboate, Woodnutt &

has great structural strength Company have designed and

even made a large set of ancillary

ENGINEERING

A finished plastic lifeboat with eqüipment,

into dance in rust or with ur. Interlocking glass moulds and ELECTRIC IRON RETIRED

large structures, skilled labour, Chemically inert, wit

any

these

are able to

In 1004,

tailors'

Iron

AUTOMATIC]

Mobile

bile Crane's

Telescopic Jib

FEATURE of the mobile crane designed and

A GARDENER manufactured by the British Hoist & Crane

MODELS

more

advanced fels have been put into duction of. à British- automatic gardener “two-wheeled träffor" apable of doing nearly all the

time- Licavy suming

taški.

menis

of a with Its array of conging

from

|

Co., Ltd. is its ability to Handle loads inside covered vehicles with the chassis stationary. This is made possible by a telescopic jib. The crane, which is known as the Iron Fairy, is capable of lifting up to its maximum load of two tons and passing ander a door nine-ft. high, or operating under à 10-ft. ceiling.

culuvator to a water pumpi Automative type control is pro capacity of 22 gal.

A

Additional Master Control engine is available it required, at 30 b.h.p. at 1,800 rpm. An The case and precision of extra-heavy duty

four-speed control offered by nhà nhưnso fourbox linicar- hydraulic power transmission is porated; the differential unit known generally, but in this directly coupled to the gearbox They are the lategy develop incorporated in the hoist drive to the front wheels is

design an additional master cop and is totally enclosed. Final machine, which,

by attachment motion so that the heaviest load

heavy duty ASA. roller

The fuel tank has fotary can be lowered at a speed such chain.

con as to be almost imperceptible,

Lockchend hydraulic brakes are vided, making the crane par- atted to all wheels, with a hand ticularly easy to

to drive.

ratchet on the front brakes. The Three levers are provided, vehicle has a turning radius of each for controlling slewing, 14 ft. 0 in. The steering la от raising and lowering the jib, the rear

wheels which are also for extending and rotrack mounted on a rocker beam axle. ing the jib. The speed of each

Lucas 12-V. electrical

equip movement is proportional to thin!

Bitted,

which, includes ment is of the engine. The maximum head, side, tail, and stop lamps. rate of lowering with load is Two Ave-in. fib good lamps are approximately 150 ft. per min. also provided with a separate A hydraulic pressure gauge la

switch. It is understood that the fitted in the circuit recording

crane will shortly be subjected the oil pressure, and at the same

to tests by British Rallways, time indicating the load on the hook.

plough, hoc cut grass, spray weed and insect King mixtures, empty ponds or wash a car, cut hedge, tim vorges anit saw, logs among many other tasku,

The Mark Two model has a reverso gear in addition to the thrée forward speeds that are featured on all three

models and fixed wheels giving greater efficiency to the rotary Cultivator.

The Mark Three

model combines all the features of the Mark One with rachel type

wheels and the reverse gear of

the Mark Two.

which

MORE US UNKNOWN SOLDIERS

The hydraulle equipment, was manufactured by Andrew Frazer Limited, includes relief pressure All models run on petrol, an automatic

valve to provide against over- giving six hours working to one gallon. They cover from load. The pump gear is dison- half to one and a half miles un gaged by a hand lover so that done. The Villiers four-stroke cronie. Alter la incorporated announced today

Washington, Feb. 3. in hour,

depending on the work it may remain idis during road

A hydraulic Purcolator The Defence Department ahy engine Ls Kovernor

formal controlled and develops 1.95 hp The external cleaning the

the filter to be plans for the selection, re- 2,000 rpm at

A power take ism off shaft for attachments gives cleaned during actual operation turn and interment of un- 120; 250 and 850 rpm

and an Slewing through 175 deg. is ob-known Americans who died engine speed drive can

by tained

double-acting overseus during World War

with obtained direct from the crank hydraulic cylinder Atted

II and the Korean conflict, impact absorbers. shaft,

The announcement said, the Engine and Transmission remains of an unknown soldier World War II and an un- A B.M.C. type engine of 2,200 known soldier of the Korean c.c., inamufactured by Newage confilet will be, éntombed in (Manchester) Limited, is atted. National Cemetery at Arlington, The Autogardener is made by The petrol engine is rated at 37 Virginia, on Memorial (Day. Allen & Simmonds (Auto Culto) | b.h.p. at 1,000 rpm.; this en- May

of the World Works, Reading, England.

tion on vaporising oil A diesel

report vegan seisctions, D, E, is impervious to corrosion, to fabricate practically the whole rotting and to marine borers. It

It inside structure of B boat in

group of Ltd in Drury Lane. Being un- is resistant to all mub-aqueous one piece and then press it into philanthrople tawyork at the familiar with such an iron, but growths which, if they occur place in the hull at the appro- Inns of Court formed the Inns recognising the "Magnet" trade after long immersion, con be priate moment during the lay- of Court Mission Institute in mark, Uphill & Son sent it to cally wiped

Drury Lane is provide a social the General Electric Co., Ltd, off. It is light, up. This method (for which a

non- patent has been applied) results centre for solid and almost entirely

boys and working Kingsway where it was identi- absorbent. Since

colour in the two structures integrating.

MAHER, men.

from listed in 1898. Is element can be incorporated in the and the whole boat, excluding muterin), the products made of the gunwhale rubbers and

was built on the Archer, prin- it do not need painting. The floor-boards

(which are better

clple and embedded in enamel. result of the above characteris made of wood and are, anyway,

On examination, the element Ucs is virtually totul elimination replaceable) is therefore monó- of maintenance costs.

lithic and constructed of one

was found to be in good condi- material.

tion, a faulty contact being all that was wrong. It was decid- the ed to retain the iron for GEC museum at Magnet Works, Birmingham, and to present the Inns of Court Mission Institute with a new billiard table inoti, which it is hoped will still be in

its centenary In 2004 AD.

STAMP ALBUMS - "Collection Bulider" series. New stock now available. $. From South China Morning Post Lid., Wyndham Street and Salisbury Road, Kowloon,

NOTICE

YOUNG BROTHERS BANKING CORPORATION

Hong Kong Branch

Notice is hereby given that our Head Office has accepted the re- signation submitted by Mr. Wellington Hsie ( ★i) from his office as Manager of this Bunk, and Mr. Hsie has left his offee today.

Hong Kong, 29th Jan., 1967.

To ADVERTISERS

BUNDAY POST-HERALD Врасе for commordiat Advertising should be booked not later than acon on Wednesdays.

For the SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST and the

Tests show that FRP has ex-

Mr C. E. Rogers, the club's billiard marker, therefore took

electrical shop, E. Uphill & Son

be

The many attachments, In- clude a 5/7 hundredweight trailer, sawbench, side and furrower,

hots

Д

the

the 21 Jb iron to the nearest use when the Mission célebrates Ltd, Thames, Side Engineering' gine can be arranged for opera- 30, 1938. The burial will

The Institute was equipped with a fine billiards hall and an early acquisition was electric fron bought second- hand in 1905 for the tables,

This year the iron was in need The keel, entirely of FRP, is of repair for the first time since of comparatively lightweight, it was acquired half a century han watertight sub-divisions, ago. and is of enormous strength. It cellent fire-resisting properties. has withstood, without damage. A model hull of 3/18 In. thick-

a test load of no less than 11 NCSS of FRP Lominate was

tons concentrated upon only 3 ftonted in a tank of salt water ft. of its length. on the surface of which was 11 mixture of diesel all and petrol which was ignited, The Merce fre (temperature about 500 C.) lasted for eight minutes and it was then found that the model, though the hull was charred and softened, particularly above the waterline, was still floating. Floatation tests then indicated that a full-scale boat could be

un kept afloat for about hour after being exposed to the above conditions.

In the method of construction adopted the bout hull is formed in à mould. The designer hav- Ing produced a set of lines and table of offsets, the hull drawn out on a lott floor and corrected

and for fairness sories of wooden cross-sections are then mounted (saddie),

made. These

on a Tong timber

mounted

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and a skin of plywood or plaster applied. This structure is the pattern, which is then faired. printext, wax-polished and treated with parting agent ready for the mould to be laid

up and upon it. The skill

care with which the pattern is made. of course, determines the exact shape of the mould upon which, in turn, depends the quality and fairness of the hull produced out of it.

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The mould is then made follows. A coat of resin. applied to the prepared pattern and allowed to "gel," then

fine glass cloth is wetted with

Floodlights For Twin Jet Silencer

An important feature of the new allending - pen for | twin-jet aircraft now in use at the Hucclecote, Glouces ter factory of the Gloster Aircraft Company is a special floodlighting system which enables it to be operated at night.

Thosilertoer, cost £25,000, comprises three faced walls each of which is faced with sound abashing material. The mouth of the 78 ft de-kamer, which comprises a series of baffles and

pinators

chamber! altuated in the rear wall. Inside the silencer, ear paths are nooded to muffle the noise. A few yards outside it is, possible to carry on a normal conversation and 400 yards away the noise is almost unnoticeablo.

Six floodlights which have boon mupplied by The General Electric Co, Ltd are arranged in two sets of three, one set on each of the two aldo walls of the Elfencée; I

Tho, installation was carried out by L. C. Mitchell & Co. Ltd Glouch vier.

MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN

THEY'RE GAINING ON ME AND THAT COPTER BEHIND

THEM--

FERDINAND

FLYING MACHINE-- FOLLOWING

SHE'S NOT TOO FAR AHEAD-- WE'LL CATCH MISS X--

By Lee Falls and Phil Davlö

SHOOTING AT

US--QUICK-- BEHIND THOSE

ROCKS!

By MIK

YAK

чак

- YAK

*YAK

YAK

NANCY

I'M DELIVERING THIS SIGN FOR

THE SIGN

SHOP

JOHNNY HAZARD

AFTER THEM IP THEY GET AWAY NOW LAME

BRING ME SOME CANDY ON YOUR WAY BACK

By Ernie Bushmiller

THAT'S SO YOU WON'T FORGET

THEYOM

JINGAS NOT A CHANCE OF VANISHEDI WEYE GETTING THEM HOWE GOT TO SEARCH. THEY'LL HRAD DIRECT

S TO THE POLICE:

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By Frank Robbiam

THÁNRÁ FOR THE PICKUP, FILLAI JUST DROP US AT THE NEAREST PRECINCT STATION

HOUSEI

There's More than Magic

about CADBURY'S

They're

TRY

Wonderful

If we were

any fresher

wed still be on the vine!

Libby's

FROZEN STRAWBERRIES

TODAY

ROWNTREES

IT'S THE FALL

CREAM MILK THRE

MAKES ROWNTREES

ENDOMATE SY

MILK

CHOCOLAT

this situation

calls for

San Miguel

War

be near the ment sald

1 unknown The Defence

plans for modification or the prescrit tomb of the unknown soldier are under discussion. Adoption of the plans we sub- ject to appropriation by

the Congress.

The present inscription on the tot,

"HETO rests in honoured glory an American soldier known but to God," will not be chang- ed the announcement said.-- United Press.

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