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H.K. POLICE
RESERVE
·Orders by the Hon. Mr. J. P. Pennefather-Evans. Com- missioner of Police APPOINTMENTS
Hig Excellency the Governor has been pleased to make the following appointments in the Hongkong Police Reserve.
Mr William Richard Chester-
Woods temporarily to act as Assis. tant Superintendent of Police. with effect from Apr. 8, 1941,
Mr. William Richard Chester. Woods to be Adjutant of the Hongkong Police Reserve, with effect from, April 9, 1941.
and
MAKING AEROPLANES
VISIBLE AT NIGHT
A device designed to make visible enemy aeroplanes al night or through fog is the subject of an American patent, states - the New York Times. Patent rights to the instrument, which is also said to permit pilots to make safe landings, and ships to become visible in tog, are assigned to the Radio Corporation of America,
The device comprises a superseusitive infra-red
..kay de lectur, which makes objects visible by the infra-red rays or "heat waves" which emanate from motors.
of
The ordinarily invisible object | In one example the sound detector reveals itself as a glowing image on comprises 49 such tubes.
The tubes are mounted on a a fluorescent or luminescent screen The screen comprises a "pane" coneshaped device which funnels coating OF the sound waves toward the dia- quartz on which is a
luminescent substance such as phragm of a microphone. Pressure aine or magnesium sulphate of the wages causes the diaphragm Between the coating and quartz to vibrate, setting up electric cur-
Mr. Ts'o Tsun On to be pro-pane are pe parallel wires. When rents. These are amplified, then moted to Senior Superintendent an electric current is passed sent to a loud-speaker, Only sound of Police Reserve,
Oficer through the wires, the screen gives waves coming directly toward the off a faint, uniform glow due to tubes and parallel there-to are Chinese Company. Commanding
picked up. Thus, extraneous energy Police Reserve, with effect from the gradual release
stored in the coating. In this con-ground noises which might inter- April 9, 1941.
dition the screen is highly secsitis- fere are eliminated.
GENERAL
All N. C. Os, will attend the Lecture Room. Reserve Head quarters on Wednesday, May 28 immediately following the Drill Parade for à talk by the Adjutant Police Reserve...
ed to infra-red rays,
of
With the new electro-magnetic method, it is said, castings can be In detecting the presence
of produced at the rate of 200 or more aeroplanes at night the screen is per minute with minimum · wear raced skyward. Since the exhaust for parts and stoppage of machinery manifolds of motors give off infra- for repairs, Since various parts red rays, when such rays strike of seroplanes and engines are cast, the sensitised detector they cause the new electro-magnetic method a sudden Increased release of light would thus speed production of Training Course-Part I: Those energy from the Buorescent screen, these defence materials. detailed will attend at Murray The area struck by the rays reveals Parade Ground for instruction plane, which is brighter than the Itself as a glowing image of the
Wednesday, May 28 at 17.15 hours, remaining areas of the screen.
CHINESE COMPANY.
Part I of Training Course on
INDIAN COMPANY
DIE CASTING
In prior methods of die-casting. It is explained the molten metal sharp. Dress-Khaki Uniform... In the same way, it is said, infra-was forced into the mould by pls- Leave: Constable (R) 139 Chan red ray generators placed along tons or compressed air. The pistons Wai Shun has beed granted ten airfields and on ships would per had a tendency to Jam, while with days leave of absence as from mit pilots in fogs to see on the compressed air difficulty was met May 23, 1941,
detector the outline of the alt-port in withdrawing air from the mould or a ship, whichever the case may prior to the next charge. Is the be, since infra red rays penetrate new method the mould has a cavi Death. The Honourable Com- fog. Instead of sensitising the de- into which the nozzle of a tube or condult discharges molten metal. missioner of Police regrets to tector by electric current. It can al- The other end of the tube dips in- have to record the death of Con- so be sensitised to intra-red rays to the motten metal pot. The metal stable (R) 731 Ali Abdullah who by focusing invisible ultraviolet rises in the tube to the level of served in the Indian Company, rays on it, the patent reveals. Police Reserve from September,}. 12. 1940 to the date of his death; May 1, 1941.
Training Course-Part 1: Those detailed will attend at Murray Parade Ground for instruction in Part of Training Course on Wednesday, May 28 at. 17.15 sharp Dress-Khaki Uniform.
SOUND DETECTOR
that in the pot.
Surrounding the tube is a wire A selective sound wave receiver call which is attached to an elec- which picks up sounds coming only tric circuit, When the switch is from certain directions and thus thrown into one circuit, current nay locate the direction in which Bows through the all, setting up enemy planes are heading has been electro magnetic forces. These for- developed by the Bell Telephone ces pull the molten metal up the Laboratories, Inc., It is revealed. tube and force it out the nozzle Because it eliminates sounds into the mould. When the mould
· Training Course-Part I: Those coming from other directions than is filled, the switch is thrown into detailed will attend Reserve Head toward which it is pointed, the de- another circuit which reverses the quarters for Part II of Training|vice is said to have directional sex. current, setting up an electro- Course under Police Sergeant (R)sitivity.
magnetic force that draws the 269 Imam Din on Friday, May 30 It comprises a cluster of open metal away from the nozzle. The at 17.15 hours sharp.
ended tubes of progressively vary-switch can be controlled so that Patrol Duty: Patrol duties will ing lengths, stacked close together the flow of metal into the mould be carried cut as ordered.
so that the open ends, from the by electro-magnetic forces is auto- shortest to the longest tube. formmatically regulated. FLYING SQUAD-
an ascending spiral. The longest Training Course-Part I: Those tube has a length equal to detailed will attend at Murray' wave length of the lowest fre- Parade Ground for instruction in quency of sound to be picked up. Part I Training Course on Wed- nesday. May 28 at 17.15 hours sharp. DressKhaki Uniform. Steel Helmets and Riot Batons to be carried.
Patrol Duty. Patrol duties will be carried out as ordered.
the
Inspector (R) M. A. de Sousa. Van will leave Reserve, Headquar- ters at 17.05 hours sharp. Dress Khaki Uniform.
Training Course-Part III: All members of the "B" Company who
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Training Course-Part I: All have not yet qualified in Part III Tues.j. 27. ranks of the "B" Company will of Training Course will attend
Wed. 26 parade at Murray Parade Ground Police Reserve Headquarters at under Acting Inspector (R) M. A. 17.05 hours sharp on
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Adjutant. Police Reserve,
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de Sousa on Wednesday, May 28 May 20 for instruction under at 17.16 hours for Part I of Train- Police Sergeant (R) 444 W. E. Fri. ing Course. Dress-Khaki Uni-Dorabjee.
form, and Cap with Khaki Caver. Patrol Duty: Patrol duties will
Plot Drill: All ranks of Squads be carried out as ordered.
W. R. CHESTER-WOODS,
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