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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY (5, 1957,
AUSTRALIA PLAYING BIG GERMANY PRODUCES FIRST
PLANE FOR LUFTWAFFE
PART IN GEOPHYSICAL
YEAR OBSERVATIONS
By JAMES SHRIMPTON
Canberra, Feb. 4.
From the sticky heat of New Guinea to the icy wastes of Antarctica, scores of Australian scientists and technicians will play an active part in the International Geophysical Year beginning on July 1.
role was
South
Their
in Woomera, in Fot out
Austrolla,, fitted at Wilita Island, in the detail in a recent survey _by } of giant, unmanned rockets Coral Sea, for example and alif. Professor H. C. Webster, Dean loaded with selențiile observa- Norfolk Island and Lord Howe of the faculty of selence at tion equipment, These robot Island further south. This wil Queensland University,
who rockets will be capable of supplement Information gained believes thot thoir work will Penetrating 10
height of from observations from the demonstrate to the world that { several hundred miles above eastern shores of the Australind Australia la "scientifically and the earth. Professor Webster mainland. technically adult und competent, I says, and will radio back their and therefore worthy to retain | observations. those territories" held by the nation in the Antarelle,
Two have
will Woomorn.
41.90
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during
Ared
Far to the north, only a few hundred miles from the Equator in Papua New Guinea, more important research
be wli carried out, The
from
Port Moresby
A number of special rockets with equipment designed and Three observation atations bullt by British researchers for 1 planned for Australian invenigations Antaretien during the Geophy- International Geophysical Your
been alcal
year. established for some Lime
being especially the other is established for the occasion.
Minor Observer The main nge, at Mawson,
Webster stresses opened
1904, and the Macquarie
Wournern and the United Island
that station, established
States rocket proving ground years pre-
White Sands, in vionsly, are being equipped for
New Mexico,
the In addition, the regular and from equidistant are a wide
variety of geophysical
observationa made by observation,
geomagolte equator, and there. special
some
Ideally Situated
during
enlist
Professor
tions.
As
and
-
Megnolle and other geophy- steal observations will be made at Port Moresby, In Papua, cosmic ray observations ·nt' Lal, In New Guinea, and radiation observations at Rabaul, on the Island of New Britain.
of
for specially suitable for high-weather stations in the Papua- altitude geophysical investiga-New Guinen territory will con-
tribute to the general fund information.
Commenting on the overall United States historie sutellite- | plains for the International Aring project,
Geophysical Year, Professor
Australia will also play a minor Dirvor's
the part In
Webater declares;.
Interest
the
In
earth's
hos quickened recent yours in the rapid changes
in magnatism, long distance radio reception and allled subjects.
From observations scientista are beginning to get an idea of what measure
factory control these ՄԱՍ things and how they operate.
Real Progress
Cold Trouble
On Polar
Flights
Stockholm, Feb. 4.
temperatures Extremely low in the Arctic region, particular- ly west of Greenland, have caused engine trouble in DC-7 airliners the Scandinavian Airline it was System's Folar route, learned here today,
to
.com-
Herr Strauss, Minister
of
Germany's
Defence, stands beside the first aeroplane for the now Getman Air Force to be produced in a German
The plant.
new plane, de- signed by Professor Dornier, Do11---Express is called the Photo.
War Graves Commission Report
The
The bases are regarded kdently situated for scientific observation uf the Aurora Australis, or "Southern Lights," a brilliant optical display in the
The radiophysies laboratory night skies of Antarctica. Even of the Commonwealth Scientific some Australkas, in the island
Industrial Research organisation, state of Tasmano off the south-
de which Professor Webster eastern coast nod
the on
achieved ser.bes us having southers part of the mainland. considerable international dis- should gel a glimpse of
the unetions for research on radio Auroru on several occasions
wavey from sources outside the the year, according In
will regularly Websitr. He hopes
perth
from the the help of observers in watching for these during the year.
Other
organisation sincu appearanceS,
le observers will record changes in Particularly important to the sun's surface, such
as the
SAS officials said that it was determine the northern limit of
and appearance
Sunspots
Dolve this problem visiblity.
hoped to eruptions.
soon and that DC-7's were not The
Australian Several small islands in the
being taken off the Poler route. Antarelle observation station is Corul und Tasman seas also simultaneously. They must be
new one, al Vestfold Hills, on have
Je However, important place in repeated again and again at
added, DC-7 short Intervals pilots were instructed not to Antarelle continent coast-plans for the Geophysical Year. comparatively
some 300 miles east of Equipment for
period, take off in very cold weather and extended recording over
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One of the more spectacular phases of the Geophysical Year will
the be
fring from
SULMONA CITIZENS GAIN A POINT
to-
Sulmona, Feb. 4. Soldiers and police day patrolled the streets of the Central Italian town of Sulmona after a week- end of "pocket revolution" in which 40 persons were injured and 50 arrested.
The townspeople had de- monstrated 10 protest the NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES | elimination of
recruiting centre in Sulmona, which had been the headquarters of a military district.
Schools
closed
and shope shut down in the town of
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The
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Workers, shop-keepers and matringeablo daughters would have been affected,
The loss of the centre would also have left Sulmona at a dis- advantage ns compared with its rival town, Aquila,
A demonstration was called, shots were red, troops called in, and the local Communis! movement tried to take a hand In the protest.
The national Government
Rome announced from
later that it would sot up a regi- mental depot in Sulmona to re- place the recruiting centre.
Sulmona would stili gain in total population on the change.
France-Presse.
New National Day For Japanese?
Tokyo, Feb. 4. Japan's governing Conserva- tive Party today decided to recommend Con parliamentary approval a resumption of the prewar and war-time celebration of a national day following the legend that Japan derives from In heavenly union.
The Liberal Democralle Party decided to criablish national foundation day or "ktigeroeiwu”. discontinued after the war at the order of the Occupation authori- tics.
The Conservatives will discuss with the Socialist Party. a) definite dato for the national holiday--Reuter.
radio waveg
an
research
of
over
To make real progress in this research,
13 however, necessary to make observations all
world
10
the
MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN:
DID YOU GET THEM?
CAN'T TELL.THEY
WENT BEHIND THOSE ROCKS, FLY POWN LOW--CLOSE
TO THEM
FERDINAND
NANCY
ICE
I WONDER WHAT SHE'S UP TO NOW
JOHNNY HAZARD
GOT TO CONVINCE THE POLICE IN A HURRY TO RESCUE SHARIF HE'S STILL ALIVE! ENIGMA
WON'T WASTE TIMELI
HERE THEY COME-SO LOW I CAN SEE THEIR/ FACEST STAY POWN,
LOTHAR.
NANCY
WHAT ARE YOU DOING ?
The intense cold has genled the oil in certain parts of the mechanism, and on two occasions caused the engines to stop.
THERE HE IS HE WAVING,
AT US?
SHOOT HIM-
London, Feb. 5.
Gravca Imperial War Commission's task of providing commemoration of permanent
508,027 the
Commonwealth servicemen who lost their lives between 1930 and 1945 is neat ing completion, said the com- annual report mission's 37th published today,
is ΣΟΥ The Commission starting to concentrate on keep- ing memorials in good repair beautifying sites.-China Mail Special.
By Lee Falk and Phil Davis
SUDDENLY A MOUNTAIN, SEEMS TO REAR UP BEFORE THEM?
By Mik
To Buy 1 Tự of mal sales manat
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By Frank Robbins
IF WE CAN EVADE THE POLICE, PLAN 2 19 THE ONLY WAY WE CAN STOP JÁRAK.....ON THE FLOOR OF THE UN SECURITY COUNCILI
'Deportation'
Of Hungarians To China
New York, Feb. 4, Dr Emilio Nunez-Portuondo (Cuba) today asked the special United Nations Hungary Com mittee to report to the General Assembly as soon as possible in order to prevent the alleged "deportation" to China of 40,000; Hungarians,
Dr Nunez-Portuondo in a letter to the five-member Com- mitter, which
is investigating the events of last November in Hungary, drew attention to
paper reporting the alleged He told the Com- deportation. mittee that its first report was awailed so that debate on the Hungarian situation could be the General
resumed Assembly.
by
He said it was necessary to take immediate steps to prevent the reported mass deportations to China.Reuter,
There's More Than Magic FRY'S
CRYSTALISED GINGER
COVERED IN
FRY'S CHOCOLATE
Couldn't be fresher!
Libby's
try.
PAS
Tr
FROZEN PEAS TODAY
ROWNTREES
SMARTIES
SMARTIES
...this situation calls for t
Jan Miguel
of
TV JAMS VALETTA STREET
Valetta, Feb. 4. Maltese jammed one Valetta's narrow streets recently to watch the first TV programme over seen on this island. the was relayed from laland of Sicily, sama 00 miles away.
It
work
Behind this stop lies two und half yeara intensive ground-
"ham" by
(amateur)." cothusiast, Mr Frank Bonniel, à Maltese radio mechanic. For the
past months, he has been experimenting with a
hun- made television set, receiving signals from plasen an.far-awny as the Soviet Union, Germany, Britain, Holland, France and Switzerland.
He worked in strict secrecy, wanting to keep his expert- ments soparate from any com- mercial speedup,
CLEAR RECEPTION
Working with Mr Vella, the local
agent of a well-known Bonnici has radio
Mr co-ordinated his efforts will the development
of Italian televi sion in Bielly, The aim is to got clear and regular reception from a station not more than 85 mites from Malin's capital, Valetta.
***There
is every possibility that, weather permitting, we in Malta shali bave more than satisfactory reception when the transmitting centres in southern Sicily are opened," Mr Bonnici says.
"At the moment, and 1 Mr Vella
are receiving from a more
Wo
programmen
distant station and the reception. In very good already.
"A boon for television in Malta would be the installation of a repeater station in Malta This is by the Government.
and
self- an inexpensive
which will controlled station 1elay direct transmissions from Sicily to Malta."
Reports indicate that the local Rediffusion service is interested In *piping*"* television grammes to the Maltese vlower,
UNHAPPY
ро
Among unhappy recipients of this report are the many local cinema proprietors who fear that television will sound the of the of some death-knell amaller vilinge cinemas Malta. Their discomfiture further increased by a report that a future local television Borvice will
include reconded programmes to boost the view- ing time for Malta's anticipated viewers.
In nearby Sicily, two
stations transmitting
on the heights of Mount Pellering and Mount Borb respectively, DER already in operation, and watc is nearing completion on two more stations, on Mount Laure and Mount Cammarata. Com- mercial television gets on sale here will be able to pick up the Mount Lauro transmissions, when
berdas that station emlesions, China Mall Speciaă.
Bali Bosoms
Not For Three-D
Penang, Feb. 5. The bare-bosoned beau- ties of Ball will not figure in the three-D photo collec- tion of retired American Air Force Colonel W. H, Bruggero.
Cal Bruggere -- accompanied by Mrs Bruggere--is taking his three-D
comorn to Bangkok instead to flim temples.
Col Bruggere told reporters before leaving here: "We were advised by our travel agents to Skip Bali because of the In- donesian situation.
"Besides wo
understand Ball bras-
women are now wearing sieres."-Reuter.
Nehru's Kashmir Statemen 'Completely Wrong'
Karachi, Feb. 4. Pakistan'a Law Minister Sardar Amir Azim Khan saki tonight that the Indian Primo Minister, Mr Nehru, we “cond- pletely wrong" In declaring that Azad Kashmir had been incor- porated into Pakistan.
speech
The Minister referred to a made by Mr Nehru in Madras on January 81. (Azadi Kashmir is the portion ** Kashmir State on the Pakistan
side
of
the ceasefire line).
In an oftelei statement the Minister said: "Kashmir le, and has alway
been an Indepen-
dent enilly!
Tho Pakistan constitition made it clear beyond doubt thịt the question of “Knéhmir's' Bosion remained to be decidiadi
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