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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, 27th. DECEMBER, 1924.

ELECTRICITY IN FARMING.

Professor's Idea of a Model Community.

PROFESSOR 4, R. WALKER (INSET) AND HIS ELECTRICAL FARM MACHINERY.

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Profossor Walicor points out that by electrical moans farmora casily could

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in grind-

ing food for livestock and in this way would be able to soll their cattle and bogs at a lowor figuro.

"In making the preliminary survoys," anys Professor Walkor. "we found that oloctrical pump- ing would increase the water supply. at a vory small increase in cost.

"In the grain districte electrio- al threshing has boon demonstrat- od as not only possible but profit- ablo. We have gone further and have outlined the possibilitios of curing buy, preparing silage and putting up alfalfa by electricity."

In the dairy industry, great saving.can bo made possible by electrical milking, it was shown.

Various milking machines, operated by electricity, are being toutod. Operation of cream sopar- ators and milk sterillzors by electricity already has become quito gonoral whore power is available.

Extension of power lines will result in graator use of electricity on farms in the future, the ux perimentors boliovo.

SPORTS PARS.

Interesting World Items.

H Carston Catchosido, the

of England throa-quarter and North-

UNIQUE CHICAGO CHURCH.

Firest Example of Gothic Type in America.

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Chicago.One of

WORLD'S TALLEST ¡SPIRE

the most back into

the solomin

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Kansas City. Nov, A farmer aro pumping water for funds, the experiment will be farmer's Utopia in which much livestock, grinding food, furnish- undertaken.

Rapidly increased of the heavy work of the field ing hotter water supply, thresh- and the drudgery of the house ing grain, euring hay, preparing electricity on farms in the next umberland captain, was the re- hold

by silago, storing alfalfa, milking, ten years is forecast by the ex- cipient of shoals of greotings on accomplised siectricity is being planned by separating

sterilizing periments-regardless of whether the announcement of his engage- Miss Stolla Nowlands, Walker of the milk and cleaning farm build the exporimental community is ment to Professor H. B

ro of Illinois, and international au- of Jarrow, horself a keen enthu- formed. Kaneus State Agricultural inge,

The farms elootrification survey siast of the Rugger gamo.. Cat-beautiful examples of mediaeval ligious glory of a cathedral of the thority on auditorium acoustics, College at Manhattan

Among Lie tasks

was undertaken last spring whenjoheside during the past two or Gothic architecture in America is fifteenth contury," said Mr. Dahl- was called in. He recommended Prostor Walker, half done electrical power would perform Governor Jonathan. M. Davis ap- three years has become the idol tho just completed auditorium of berg. "Outsido is the turmoil of that wall and ceiling panolo and with a series of experiments to for women are operating washing pointed a special committee on of the Northern Rugby fallawors, the First Methodist Church of one of the world's busiest cor- beams be finished in acousti

to Mr. nors determine the extent to which

according chopping the relation of electricity to and it is cortain that no-game | Chicago, machines, irouing.

Ovahend towers the spiro, celotex, the newly discovered electricity can be used by farmers foods, lighting homes, heating

agriculture.

can be dull with Catoboside play B. G. Dahlborg, manufacturer of tallost in the world, carrying its synthetic lumber made and formers, wives, hopes 1003

His famous jump over the synthetic lumber, who recently gold cross 100 feet above the pavo- sugar cane and possessing sound At first the experimente at-ing. to can inne the experiments in water, cooking and cleaning. a model farm community.

Whether the model community' templed to forecast the principal Frenchman's head last season is has visited many of the cathedral ment and dominating down-town deadening qualities which virtual

towns of England. The church is Chicago.

ly eliminato ocho and roverbera In this model community fee is to bo organized depends upon agricultural products of the state (still talked about.

on the ground floor of the Chicago Tho auditorium is one of the tion. Now a whisper. from the ers and their wives would have a decision of the public utility ten years from to-day. Dospite

Temple. unique combination most perfect acoustically in the pulpit is audible in every corner as much time for golf, visiting or eorporations that arranged with the trend toward diversification of

and other diversons as have rily men Professor Walker other crops, it was agreed that elotricity

church and office building in the world. Carrying out of the archi- of the church."

tects' plan was threatened bo- The new building is of Bedford Kansany and women.

to undertake the would increase production

buslost part of the city.

"A step from the elevator cause of acoustics. Professor limestone. Its record-breaking physical Among 11: tarks which electrical farm survey. If the well as lighton tho

into the church in F. R. Watson, head of the Depart- spiro tops twenty-one stories of olectricity would perfarm for the corporations agree to provide the burden of farming.

is 隅 stop 600

yoors ment of Physics at the University business offices."

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Bort Elkin, the old Tottenham Hotspur back, who has been domiciled in South Africa for a nuinber of years, has, at Bloom-lobby fontein, won his third successive torior open golf championship, as well as a knockout competition. He has nowy won every golfing honour in the Colony, including

and the open amatour fessional championships. The old Spur, who is professional ati the Protoria Country Club, pro- poses to have a trip home next усаг.

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Most of the leading billiards players have their mannerisms. Whon the balls break badly, or he is faced with cast-iron safety.... that is, cast-iron oven for him- Willio Smith has a habit of grip- ping the side of the table and loaning back, while a Bort of sardonic grin overspreads his fosturos 4.9 ho survoya

the situation. You may know that things are not going too woll with Melbourne Inman, or that ho is in doubt what to do, when you see him gently stroking his johin. Tom Nowman has a trick of allowing the point of his cuo to fly up at the finish of a stroke.

Sandy Herd, the famous golfor, has always takon a deep intorost in Rugby football, and during his 20 years residoneo in Yorkshire ho followed it very closely. Ho atated the other day that the best Rugby he has over soon was played by tho HuddersGold Northern Union Club in the days immediately preceding the war, whon Harold Wagstaff, Wrigley, Moorhouse and company wore in their primo.

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