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DEEP DIVING BY SUBMARINES.

AMERICAN VESSEL'S

CLAIM.

WIRELESS IN TEN YEARS.

MARCONI'S VISION OF

~THE FUTURE.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, MAY 5, 1931.

MAGIC OF EAST OUTRIVALLED.

21FT. FLOWERING TREE

15 MINS. 'IN

BRITON'S FEATS. | SHORT-WAVE PROBLEM A WAR "RECORD.”

The Marchese Marenui, making A young Englishman who went What is claimed to be a new submarine record for the United one of his periodic visits to 100 to Ceylon five and a half years ago) States Fleet has been set up bydon, discussed the wireless develops a rubber planter has returned. Briefed home as one of the warld's the Submarine V6, also known ment of the next ten years. as the Nautilus, which reached and up some of the Mar- great, magicians,

He spent most of his leisure time learning the secrets of the Indinn a depth of 306 feet below the chese's visions of the future are. surface.

fakire, and so thoroughly hus be steeped himself in Eastern Pogic able to perform (9) War will be made tuore [E-that he is now felt by the development of wire-luxious that Galle the lakika then

Submarine V6 writes a Naval Correspondent), is one of the Fleet submarines of the Cruiser type laid down at the Portsmouth Navy Yard in 1927, Three more of these submersible crabers have

been authorised,

1) Wireless will be universal. (2) Television will be on a com- mercial basis.

Molves,

(4) Although there are a signs I found this young man, Mr. C. nge, in a warehouse at Stockwell, that wireless will be able to as. W. Landale, who is 26 years of sist the propelling perwer of or- dinary trale, the control of neru-SW, yesterday, writes a Duity He was conjuring planes without a pilot will be pou-Mail reporter.

thousands of flowers from a small sible.

ornamental flower pot

The displacement of V6 on the surface is 2,760 tons, and in diving

(5) The development of short- trim 3,160 tons. This implies that for diving she admits, and for sur-wave length will probably have re- facing sho discharges, 1,200 tons volutionised all the present wire. of water-a cappelly for obtaining less conceptimus.

"Im afraid I have 1e that is and handling ballast need of airships and sabinrinesensational to forevast," the Mar-

เป็นs said alike) that must make an airship Commander's mouth water,

texs.

Che vital

"A1 the present time, we are in an experimental tage, but he ex periments of the short-wave system and are which

el my

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This submarine carries and Gin yun and six 21 ta. torpedo taber has a speed of 17 kusts, and contcarrying out for the Research Or thu in agonisation of the alum Lessern. 11,392,500. She is main essential, a "reply" to our ment and about which I ne farve own Submarine X 1, though VG's something to say in a few furthe armament and sand are somess has time are altering tabes rauallV.

b. "To bem with wiselers will come muck chrupes and of tar more general use.

It rany ter stid to it is interesting to note that an fall of these huge and costly alupost universal now, but in Submarines is being further year time it will have made the People will tele. America at the time that we

world very small. pausing to consider whether these phone 16. Australia as vasily as Vessels are worth while.

they to go to the Crystal Palner. Id not want to be to definija, bui Shore p great chame that It dividual splecribers will have wire de telephurneys in their hin the next decade,

wole

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Sukenarin K 26, our maining large steam cruiser sub- marine, has lately, it may be re- membered, been placed on the Pale list.

The "record" for depti 336 feed is considerably less than the depth for which our latest sub- marines have been designed. X 1. notably, was designed to withstand crushing at 500 feet, though she has never. of course, been taken'] so deep.

"DANGEROUS CULT."

CLERGYMAN DENOUNCES

SPIRITUALISM.

"Spiritism la spiritual adultery." Thus did the Rev. Desavon! Morse Boycott sum up an attack

#po spiritualism as a dangerou and dolusive vnit. Mr. Morse-Boycott was preaching at the church of St. Mary the Virgh, Somers Town, St. Paneras.

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"Spiritism Inevitably, allraels the curinus and the crooked," he Maid.

"1 tickles the lover

Has there been with sensation. is living memory anything more silly than the nuuseating and

that followed hysterical senes the death of that eminent man of letters. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle? I am persuaded that not a few who took part in the Memorial vision of the creator hoped for Service in the Albert Hall greatly of Sherlock Holmes."

Some of the results of spiritu- alism Mr. Morse-Boyrolt conced e la be genuine; but he that spiritualism was vixhost.

"Do you not remember the in- siphl visions of Heaven that were

be Vale SOCIALIST REBEL M.P.S written automatically then some years ago?" he cou Unued. * Fre worried servant girls much, but made one hope TO BE COMPELLED "TO TOE Hat Heaven was not really so dull. Do you remember the foolish end of the world" article, written by Conan Doyle and published after his death A first-rate scare for pour folk."

Mr. Will Goldaton, the founder of the Magicians Club, who watching him, declared his upinze

fas meat. This young man kind of magic never before seen in this country." he said. "It is more mysterious thata ran prvalues."

al that,"

Die East

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itself

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11. Morrison, Minister of

Mr. Transport, speaking at Dudley, said that the Labour Party was show- ink great patience—some people As much of the afterlife

thought foo much patience-with earth. the diabyal and

unreliable elements might be known on

been within the Parliamentary Party. preacher declared, had ventet by Christ.

"Just as we have dealt decisively with free-lance, self-elected leaders

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Mango True Trich. "One of the clever and apparent by battling illusions which one sees; In India is the rearing of a munge trer la a quarter of an hour or 20 minutes," suld Mr. Landale "The magician heages up a pile of be, throws some seed in 11, water

t well, and then with his hands carefully covered with a cluth_ho|n makes a mango tree grow to almut theatre and Anng the Enster like Sir Oswald Musley," he declar- 11kin. high. Now 1 au beat him; magicians. The magic of the fukir,ed, so in due time the Labour Party is very simple, ss 1 improved un Executive or the Labour Party Con- Landale it and gave exhibitions under theference, or both of them, will de munde a tree grow to a leight of name of Mistelly' which puzzled jelare decisively and finally that members of Parliament, who are Then I went to Africa and electe ከ። Labour candidates, will learned some more magic secreta. have to for the line as n disciplined I had to come back to England be-Parliamentary face and will not enuse I could not find anyone abroad be allowed to seek cheap popularity who could make the things I want as a result of mock heroicA ed for these new illusions

[irresponsible conduct in deflance of Mr. Landale in one of his tricks the decisions of their colleagues in brought a girl from "nowhere" and the House of Commons,"

dividual leaders. Unless such con- "are greatly out of harmony with suspended her in mid-air. In a

verta to Socialism left behind them the principles of modern Socialism, few minutes he had her surround-¦ He was afraid Sir Owwnld Mosley the Tory aristocratic frame of mind, and are all foreign to the basis and jand his friends had never appre- their conversion was not real and the spirit of the Labour Party. The ed with 10.000 dowITS.

nointed the fact that the

Labour was unlikely to be permanent. British Labour Party will not have Movement had always insisted that

"The principles of Sir Oswald imposed upon It political dictator- the cause was greater than its in- | Moseley's new party,” he continued, | ships.”

television

Tin ten years abould have developed and arrived as a practical aid to entertainment, doubt it will be used for much else than lor that'

Marchese Mareni was asked how ice thought television #ould affect newspapers.

"Whatever happens, I funk news. papers will live and lourish," he re

life Kela more ad

The only reason for construct-plied,

the

through

As it grow

21, in 15 minutes. branches spring from it and her came covered with gorgeous flowers.] White the tree was growing he was

other illusions performing

Me Mr. Landale left

Cranleigh School, Surrey, nine years ago and an accountant's office in Edinburgh. Three years later be left for Ceylon as a rubber nienter

"Bet the magie of the

Phat Kripped me," he said. "I left the plantation and went 16 Colombo, ng 40 accountant with tea firm. All

went

ing submarines for these great hire rapid, people will need theiry spare time I spent at the nalive depths is to enable them, in an newspapers, where they can titul emergency, to avoid the effects of depth charge attack. Were it not for depth charges no submarine would need to dive deeper than a Jew feet below the extremo to know." draught of surface vessels.

356 Feet.

news which interest them, rather than have to sit watching sheets of news on a sercen until they find something they wish

The development of wireless will tend to make war less likely. It will bring the world cinser together, and the better you know people the "Records" In submarines, as intelter you like them. Again, most other machines, have seldom technical developments in wireless afghting or economic value, bill may help to destroy the possibility For what they are worth i can of surprise and so make war against claim. I think, the record depth as unprepared nation more difficult, for a submarine in our own or any but it is mutual understanding that other Navy.

will really dievinish the possibility of war. This record-356 feet-was the

"Another development which will result of an unhappy choice on my come quite sharily is facsimile part of two unpleasant alterntransmission. Already although lives on sighting, four American slowly-sketches and telegrams are destroyers of the South-West Being transcribed in this way, but; Coast of Ireland in 1917 when in ten years' tin this will be a commonplace. Telograms will be delivered in the hand-writing of the Sighting the destroyers through gender or in shorthand, for perhaps will use typescript by the periscope and anticipating de-everyone termined attack by gunfire while then."

A chance remark of the Marchese endenvouring to establish recog

in a way he nition- common and nasty that wireless was perioner elected to dive in the transmission of power made a re- belief that our periscope had not orter ask if he foresaw wireless been sighted.

playing an important part in the Hampelling of vehicles,

coming to the surface in a rough

Mélik, -

As we dived the report of a shell "There is no sign of that at the averhead was the warning of an present time," he replied, "although impending depth-charge attack, to experiments are being made.

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avoid the fatal effects of which. the ease of aeroplanes, however, al- if accurately carried out, we pro-though wireless cannot give pos eceded to 200 feet, at which depth pelling power, it will certainly be an external ballast tank collaused, possible to control, say, a bombing and the bout sunk stern first to fleet at planes without risking the depths we had no means of gaug lives of any pilots. But there will ing.

The nothing to prevent the enemy from sending mat an approximate With the boat at an angle of CO wave length, and, at least, neutralis degrees, the acid pouring from the ing this attack-even if not batteries and squirts of water directing it against the original through joints in the hull. the senders.

ve-

crew, tables and chairs slithering "Bul to return to our immediate aft, and the high pressure air proislems. It the hort-wave- opened out to the ufter main length which is engaging my active ballast tanks, we experienced the attention at the present time. If full blast of five Gonib. depth-we can overcome this problem, wo charges exploded, fortunately, 250 shall also overcome the problem of feet above us,

Fri the congestion of the ether. there are many more channels in the short-wave lengthe

"Its immediate practical applien-

llising.

The shock, though great, did ustion will be. I hope, that collision no damage, and, after an anxious at sea may be minde more difficult, minute of yuspense, the 'diving gauge needle flickered and we for by the use of these, short-wave knew we wore rising. Had it not lengths a ship will be able to place a band around self which will

of

been for the perfect coolness make its position known to any the Engine Room Artifleer on the high pressure air groups, of the other ship which enters the land.""

Coxswain on the diving rudders, of the leading torpedo man on the main motors, and of the crow generally, I should assuredly never have had the privilege of becoming a Naval Correspondent.

thing over point-blank range. Renuit-one hii.

We proceeded under the escort of our ferocious friends to Queen stown, where, on arrival, Tomi The bow of the boat emerged came to call. To my warm con- like a light-house among the four gratulations on American gunnery thought, a little American destroyers, commanded received, by a very charming and able des- coldly he replied: "Say, Cap'n,

troyer oflcor by the name of Tomb.. my name was nearly suited to While we were endeavouring to yourAubmarine.'

open the canning-tower hatch, and

This little story has been toldi

to show that there are occasions,

before the White Ensign could be though rare, when "recorda" may waved and recognised. twenty rounds or more were fired at some-

be of value.

the fakirs.

"The Best certainly has mumoly of spectacular illusions," was Mr. Goldston's comment.

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