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Science And Engineering

Fresh Coffee

Coffee Whistle And The

With Electric

Electric Car

Disappointing Performance Telecrit

By Walter Hautzig

Car Will Come In

Mill Grinder It's Britain's winner in the toy contest

N electric coffee-mill ΑΝ

is now being mar- keted by Philips. The casing, pressed from an electrically insulating plastic, is marble white. Careful matching of the cutter to the base of the bean reservoir ensures that the coffee beans are ground in a minimum of time to fine grains of ex- tremely uniform size. The bean reservoir can hold 75 grams of coffec beans.

Jasc

in

118

jus

one

Ground coffee soon loses aroma, in fact it can much as 50 per cont week. To make a good cup of collec,

beans therefore, the | should always be freshly ground just beforehand. Granulation is another important polat: the smaller the grains the beller the result. Moreover, finely ground coffee is more economical, and in some cases can mean a sav- ing of 20 per cent.

NEGLIGIBLE

For these reasons an electric coffee-mill, the current

con sumption of which is negligible, is the ideal method of grinding

coffee. In 15 to 20 seconds the beans are pulverised by this method particles of no more than 0.40 mm cross-section,

exertion more time and nchlove with a bond mill.

A

result which would take much

to

The bean reservoir is rounded and practical in shape, so that

can easily be cleaned if the mill is Biso to be grinding other products such os used for sugar, rice and almonds. The transparent lid Als firmly and cannot ht shaken loose by vibration.

A

by MECHANICAL toy which operates varying sounds made on a kind of dog whistle has been invented for a British firm by a Dutch science teacher.

It is expected to give Britain the lead, now held by the US in the mechanical toy Industry.

It was demonstrated at the Toy Trade Fair in Park Lane, W. It is a commercial vehicle called the Austin Omniyan, and was the "star" among 2,000 different toys.

Man blows whistle-and controls car

A short, sharp blast on the whistle, started the vehicle running forward; a long, continuous blast caused it to stop and then go into reverse,

A blast of medium-length altered the steering to right, straight forward or to the left as required, Control is up to a distance of 15 to 20 feet.

The whistle used to operato the toy emits an ultra-sonic

note which is picked up by a the toy and passed through an rystal microphone bulit into

amplifying clrcuit,

Plastic Model

The Loy is 13, long modelled in plastic, and will be retailed at 13 guineas.

Aluminium Caps

10

A new machine for applying pleated alumlalum capa bottles was demonstrated in Britain recently.

The caps can be applied to a

Kowloon On Saturday

By D. E. CRAY

On Saturday evening at Queen Elizabeth School, Kowloon, we saw and heard yet another artist in this spate of visit- ing pianists. Walter Hautzig, a pianist from Vienna, but trained in America was sponsored by the Music Society of Hongkong.

By JOHN LUFF

HERE are two ways of

strangely onough people fall into either one of the two groups. I mean the kind of person who switches on the set directly the pro- and gramme commences, stays glued in front of it all night; or the more discri minate viewer.

TH using television, and

It's a matter of opinion, of course, but the first kind rota Ho presented a rather unusual the Humoreske Opus 20, by month we have had a great deal

on my nerves. He's a. rarer Tanging from Schumann. The programme,

early plano of Chopin from a visiting artist.

the Marcello-Bach to the modern works

bird in Hongkong than in that concert of Schumann are not It would som

Struc-audiences in Hongkong are quite coming along nicely.

Stales or in the UK., but he's Foulone, and for me it was a masterpieces in form. rather disappointing perforin-turally they have many defects; content, to accept as much of anco, since the planist seldom they do not paint any lofty this composer's music as oue

Ono of the things that as approached the high standard we ideas; no great melodies ap-likes to give them. I felt wo tonished me when I was last have come to expect in Hongkong pear; but they contain a great had had enough of it.

in England was the TV cull. I from visiting concert artists, many melodio scrape or. frag- Hautzig obviously enjoyed called round to see my sister ments which are full of roman playing it, but only in the largo whom I had not seen for some Hie beauly. It is difficult music, movement of the B minor years. I was greeted with difficult to make an appeal to Sonata, which was beautifully hasty embrace, and then gulded an average audience. Some of played, and in the Noctume in through the darkened room these early plano, works also C sharp minor, con it be cald are full of humour and this that he rose to heights above humorrake is perhaps the best of the ordinary. The rhythm of the works of this group. There the two Mazurkas was not al- disjointedness In Haut-ways brought out to the full,

healtancy, an inability to some the musicality wns often lost how make the music flow which to sheer exuberance of feeling. seemed to leave some of Va quite unmoved.

to

It is surprising that more con- certs are not held in this delight ful school hall conveniently situated at the junction of Prince Edward Road and Sal Yee Street, The seating arrangement is good, the seats are very comfortable and acoustically, the hall is excellent. Perhaps the stage could | zig'e playing, and a halting and it was my impression that soda, and we sat motlonicas in

be Improved in appearance, but generally speaking there was & fine concert atmosphere.

Oboe Concerto

pear to be kong.

да

First Time

Exuberance

This young pianist has plenty As a pianist Houtzig is un-

of strength and technical ability. known to me although i under-

In the third itern, La Cathed-|The piano he was given was not stand he has recorded for sune ralo Engloutle, the planist for the sort of instrumant e concort gramophone company, but his

the art time indicated his un-plantat in Carnegie Hall would recordings, if any, do not ap doubted talent. Debussy was tolerate, Youthful exuberanco

available in Hong the founder of the modern and a desire to get more out of The programme opened French school of impressionistic the instrument than it was with a Concerto in D minor origi music. This work is one of a capable of giving may well nally written for oboe by one

serica of famous 'Sketches' account for some of thỏ short- of the Marcelle brothers, prob which Included such works as comings noted. nbly Alessandro, the Iesa Rellets

dans l'cou', *Polssons famous of the two (readors will d'or, The Little Shepherd, and be familiar with the famous fifty a number of the Preludes. pealms of his brother Bent- detto),

This oboo transcribed by

conebyto

It

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In the last

there few years has been a rent awakening of

no matter

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an armchair. My brother-In- law groped for my hand in the dark, shook it hastily, left me holding

weak Whisky and

front of that set until the 'In- terval Card' went up.

[PON which my sister ran liko mad into the kitchen, grab... bed a plate of sandwiches, dung them round the roum, and by that time the big show of the night was due.

They did, however, forgo the final weather report, and asket after my health and well being.

It seemed to me that suburbín empiles its streets at night, and everyone stays in to look at

Telo'. Horrible word!

I wonder why people have taken up TV like that? Of course, It was just the same with rado in its heyday, but ovon if the

set was blasting all over the house, you could do other things. A woman could get on with the housework; if you turned down

the set, you could read a light novel and the music was a pleasant background, but not so with TV. It has become the sacred-cow of the home. Every thing stops for TV.

As far as programme building musical appreciation in Hong- was concerned, it was a good kong. However, there is de was choice to follow the Debussy veloping a tendency to feel that anything from abroad is good the 'anti- work by Bach for pinto with and one thinks of it as sen- Impressionistic' Poulenc, and and anything produced in Hong- Bally Bach music, soild, precise contrast between the two works kong is not up to standard. It the last few and mathematical.

indeed there was. It was well in a fact that in was inde wide variety of bottle closures,

per played, but I thought the at-years I have noticed a tendency given an undistinguished including screw-caps and crown

formance on Saturday night, in tempt to make the contrast was to disparage all local effort and corks. The machines available, an erratis, Jerky, rubato, semi- overdone. There was a ragged applaud every effort on the

of a visitor, harshness which, howover much part is 42-year-old made by Fords (Finsbury) in lyrical fashion which was cer The inventor

be plain what his age, experience, or at- Mr Gerhardt Sommerhoff,

Bedford, will give outputs rang tainly new to me, and did not it might be said to ing from 3,600 to 7,500 bottles appear to be the way

this speaking resulted in the music tainments. It is time for critics selenice master ot an Oxford

leaning

Kiltle towords the to take a much more balanced preparatory school. Mr Per hour.

This British Arm, which work should be interpreted. vulgar.

view of what is thrust before in Sommerhoff, EL great-grandson

specialises in precision engineer-

One felt that the planist was The second half of the pro-them. Hongkong is no musical of

composer, Robert

ing, has built machines for firms Impatient to get on to the gramme was devoted entirely to vacuum, and the pinnois an vibration from the motor, the Schumann, said: "I suppose you in over 64 countries throughout Romantics'. And so we looked the music of Chopin. This is ever - Increasingly popular noise of which damped by

shout a medium for musical expresion. A done with it is the Fo can say I have never really the world.

forward to the second item —

the second time in rubber suspensions. The cutter grown up. is insulated from the electrical parts and the motor is screened to prevent interference with radio and television.

The mill is

very robust construction and there is

no

The AC/DC collector moto: has a speed of 12,000 r.p.m. and n power of 130 W. The rail is 18 cm high, 12 cm wide and 13 cm in depth; it weight 1,500 grama. The white 110x with spray-coated plug is metres In dength. Two versions are available, one for 220 V and

one for 127 V.

Atomic

Shooting Gallery

PLANS for an atomic

shooting gallery|

miles

more than two long are being studied by experts at the Har- well atom station.

A BLOOD DONOR Fossible sites have been, In-

The British Red Cross Blood

Collecting Contro

Is now on the

8th Floor of Fung House, Connaught Road, Central,

[BAYER]

Parasitic skin disease, itching

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"I have always been inter- ested in mechanical toys and wanted to perfect something Uke this When I was asked to give the idea some thought I spent many hours in my labora- tory before I was able to pro- duce the Anished article,

Dog Whistle

ronet.

"I started by blowing on toy trumpets to get the right sound for the translators to

Finally I got the sound down to that of Д high-pitched dog whistle.

"I hope eventually to per- feet a sound inaudible to human ears with which to work the toy.

"It is the only kind of acoustic mechanical toy in the world. I will earn

us thou- sands of dollars."

'PERFECT'”

RAILWAY WARNING LAMP

vestigated in North Yorkshire RITISH

railway

enTM

which would look like a glant experiments for the £12,000,000 machine. Br studying centipede, with its hundreds of supporting legs.

пож

being carried out in America to The "Centipede," which would develop a "perfect"" rail- make the Zein Hpower way warning system using machine look like a child's toy, "atomic" lamps. would are atomie "bullets" at

The lamps use a radio-active

a speed of more than 180,000 gas known as krypton, The In- mules a second (speed of light side of the lens fa treated with is 180,000 miles a second).

FRAGMENTS

China Mail Entertainment Guide WHAT'S ON TONIGHT

KING'S & PRINCESS: "And God Created Woman,”. Brigitte Bardot in a French picture of a woman indiscriminately seeking a bed-mate.

STAR & METROPOLE: "Legend Of The Lost," John Wayne, Sophia Loren and Rossano Brazzi search for treasure in the Sahara. LEE & ASTOR: "The One That Got Away." Hardy Kruger as the only German POW to escape. ROXY & BROADWAY: "Peyton Place." Lana Turner and Hope Lange In a strong small town drama.

HOOVER & LIBERTY:

"Jailhouse Rock," Elvis

Presley sings and fights through another film. QUEEN'S "Toughest Man Alive." Dane Clurk in a

waterfront drama.

·

ORIENTAL & MAJESTIC: "The Enemy Below." Robert Mitchum and Curt Jurgens in a duel to

the death at sea. CAPITOL: "Eagle Squadron." RITZ:

"Omar Khayyam." Cornel Wilde and Michael Rennie in Hollywood's version of the life of a great poet.

Audio And

Entertainm

Visual

ent

0.30 D. It

SCOTTISH PATRIOTS

WANT QUEEN OF THEIR OWN

London, Mar. 2.

A band of Scottish patriots have visions of a queen of their own and they have her all picked out already-Her Royal Highness Princess Margaret, 27-year-old sister of Queen Elizabeth.

They don't seem to care that Neither doos Princess Mar Queen Elizabeth is already garet but Mrs Wood had оп officially QuOTH of Scots-in answer for that. fact they don't even like idea.

that

They want a queen of the own to grace the rooms of the palace at Holyroodhouse. They want a queen who will be A familiar sight on the streets of Edinburgh, pedalling around an a bicycle just as Queen Juliana of the Netherlands pedals around Amsterdam.

Speaks Gaelic

They want a queen who speaks Gaelic!

But she could learn. She is young enough to get into our ways and she is very democra“ tie. We like that," she said.

The Princess is being put forward to take a post that has had its serious dangers for those who held

It A distinguished prodecessor Mary, Queen of Scots lost her head to the executioneer just 371 yeRTU' AFO this month,

But the Scots didn't Mary, the English did.

Moves Freely

NOTHER hing that goes

ality Cult. Everyone told me, wait until you see Gilbert Harding" Well, I did wait and see, for I was extremely terested, My reason was that his name was already known to me. I had been to a sea-side resort where he was to open the Summer Carnival, I found his opinion sought on every subject under the sun, while men who were qualified to speak on the various issues were quite Ignored by the great British public. He had become a nation. wide

па orpcle,

one having

every authority to speak on thing from International affairs to the best place to find a corn cury.

It was

But upon what does his fame rest? Nothing more than the manner of a schoolmaster who, heartily sick of this form, in dulges in a little heavy esent and finishes up with an Irritable burst.

00% good, It down well, but that is all it f A kind of academic insult, but given over television It goes down as nothing has, as a tur, for years. Dy a sort of publis manotion, he is leenged to in- sult his way from Land's End te John Groats, oud what is mero, he gets well paid for ft.

* * *

killed, our TV has been much

In the news this week, what with new buildings and now programmes, However, ie, it in going to be the big entertakus meat show here that they hope it will be, they have got to bulld up this Personality Cult. I

other

have programsies than any

to station, but the reason" lay they

bave no local stuff

The nomination of Margaret for Queen of Scots comes from tho 2,000-member Scottish

Maybe that's what Mrs Wood Patriots Association, themenat, in part, when she told Woman's Sunday Mirror

* the newspaper hero that "the | admit they they carry more bla ported. And a famed Edinburgh Scots and the English publication, the Weekly Scots-

| Royalty." Nick Rex: 533 Birthday Mall-man (circulation 59,000) thinks quite a different attitude RADIO HONGKONG phosphur crystals. The gas re-

bac 0, SERWATOR Frononder -- It's a splendid Idon.

But the Also meant that "the lu Caesaremented by Fermette PITY: 6.30 The report said that Mire Scottish Queer must not be just acts with the crystals, creating peries of programmen about the play | A kourit For Melody --- With Felix Wendy Wood, 03-year-old figurehend, but someone who g fa the entertainment light, which scientist, belleve by Willam Shakespeare. Park Bij King, his pano. Őrotiostra, – und will last for ten years.

The Principal

Characters--Brutus vodilat Losether Carfowe and. Gerry, secretary of the Patriots group, moves-freely among the ordin» and Cain 5.46, Albert Bende sirent; 6d, Story Of Tane Armitage; thinks it's just imposibleary people Queen Juliana Atoms struck by these bullets American scientists bellove and Psko Court Orchestra, G. 7. Sizes signál, and the News 10: Queen Elizabeth do -minute fragments, of atoms that the lamps,

the | does in Holland." which are Time Signal. "In the Groove 8.30, Weather Faroche Asszounoemianti accelerated by electrical forces hermelically sealed, will need Cission Request Poster Tower Mantovandanorke

by and Extortude; 1.15, The Shay Fields double job.

Anyway said Mrs Wood, "She is spected to be the Princoss until they have the terrac no maintenance.

Margaret"deserves The light is port: . Time Bignal. "Nowe Zik 745 Guy Lombardo and Royal perteel Englishwoman and also something better than just sun- energy of 20,000 million electron clearly visible for 500 yards. Comunestary: 7.15, Cookist Times Canadiane: 0, Personality Parade --

7:30. Letter from Americs by Allstale Vivian Tiaine: 015, The Top In a perfect Scotswoman,” such violence that scientists the needs for thousands of yards quarist; Falue introduces Restal: $20 Show Case - Belec Impossible,"

The Scots have begun to take would learn now facts about the [of cable,

steps to sell the idea to the Prince Am'a first stop they mailed a copy of the Wookly Scotsman to her.

to

Mira

It is the same all over Hanng=

brainosa. No one takes the long- term view. Apart from Ann Lett, there is no one who'really sparkles on TV in a programmo given over entirely to a per- wality, Sports Box and Cull- ing Curd, are both well DrMENT- dt, but what I mom is a prerw sonality with: a parvonal pro- ATAKING&

Whether a pariet : gaune, something of that kind la neces- „At Buckinghẩm Palace, the mry to bring out or discover

volts would be torn apart with Their use would also eilmigato Cooke: 745, Ray Mington and Popular Mulo presented by Nick Wood declared "That is quito i ning around behind her sister,”·

energy locked up inside them.

The machine, designed in

the Vickers research laboratory

WATCHING

The

Record 0.30 The Rux-ying (piano) Reclini

Rex you, Julie Andrews and Moments Muzicales Op. 95? Allsup: Stanley Halloway: B. Monday Cos Moderato. Posthumous No 1 (both Det Bourrende de Monto Carlo

Monday, Doka worn ráky Fair Lady“ starring

Not Popular.

by Rehberii 4550, Weather Duporti (Vemon Daks), MALA. Chamber She told the paper that "you"

*Nova" und Home Orthostra. – 9.45, Secrets of Bootland Time Figa 9.10. MOVED Yard Neated by. Clive Brooke || Queen-iis "not.so popular here, recalpt

TELEVISION

of the copy of tha new talent, I don's Janow. All

at Weybridge by a team headed A British Transport spokes-News from by Dr Christophor Bareford, man said: "We are watching Magazine edited, and produced by 1013. One im Krand; H. Dale | On her vielt, to our country, the Weekly Scotsman was confirm. I know is, you either bëve për- former chief of the Woomera these tests very closely.

Ted "Timoznan: KAS, Boccale of Bond, with Drumband, 150. Prelude, to rocket range, would be operated idea is very attractive, but we tops of last Saturday TO THE

jand Yard-do-"Wibout Botaninigil God Bere photographer had quite a job ad. A Palace official said, in ponailty, or you Havert. And to and crowds for the tradition - anawer to a question, that "it le | nothing is worse than trying to The Queen Claw Down. by the new National Institute are not yet convinced that the

16, Jomething). Continental

normal practice for members of put over a programune in which for Nuclear Research, which lamps would need no mainten- and Order: 10.50, Wartha Be

al crowd plotures Mult 3046, WALK Tino, with Mily Vaughn

Dp.m. Chirana Hoter” ---- CAL- She slag món't think Quem the Royal Family to acknters | you think is the nocupted mansi will have its headquarters Atance in Britain. We suspect that port: it, Ming Simm. Kada No tronk Bank Pussy Thasly: 409, Kiizabetht valued the Bogiilahi | ledge anything sent to them." Harwell.

nor, if you haven't the mintiridy with our climate, periodle mainly 1.16, Raverie; -3130, Clone "Elove Donovan, Western. Michal:: crown highly enough.

The Palson spokesman gaye to put it over. You don't know The possibility of making it tenance would be necemary, and

7:30 pak, Ghinescio, and tile Band;

“She took her coronation only a tema "no comment" in what I mernt. | REDIFFUSION swallow its tail to form so that would of course put up the caster-to-accommodate circle is already high cost of the lampe.”

nction, feels new that she's whink back to the Sime, Af 2pm Muralidatives) 3.30 | Codcatch was 837. Pizhouse wil to Nigwin and Canada, reaction

but wore an ordinary "navy-bluo |boing considered.

The Americans are algo UX-

**5% | Jon Card-Josseduced by Jock own; drons when sho’came here to re- done what had to be done for you can, to Christopher & tonal A circuler maching with gna-perimenting with the lange on strictly Instrumental; 4. Children's Pw your She

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Just playing, recorde. Or may n third of the "Centipede a power cars used in milnew, na road con- come on Chaencharaliene Binale's aintzire Davis) Nivea (29)

The next move," Besides, the pointed out, the

she said, person liko barrows is already being built at Har- struption warning lights, and, sa well.

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