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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1936.

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·THE UBIQUITOUS BOBBY

At a recent Skating Competition in England this unusual sight was scen ns policemen smoothed the ice before the race. It is not stated what size skates were supplied to the Bribbles..

Wolves Of The Air

BRITISH

World Of Science

THUMP OF FLY'S FOOT SETS OFF EXPLOSIVE

St. Louis, Jan. 30.

ΑΝ N explosive so sensitive that it explodes by the weight of a com- mon house fly alighting on it was described by.Prof. R. W. Wood, Johns Hopkins University, in an address to the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

It is lodide of nitrogen, susceptible of detonation by the gentlest of force, blowing flies to atoms, and raising at least the facetious possiblity of explosive flypaper. In fact, Prof. Wood suggested he might sprinkle some along the fence around home, to bedevil night- prowling cats.

The main purpose of the profes-

drop into the coal, by a miner,

he said:

sor's addreas, however, was to outline the "optical and physical

"These detonators project t effects of high explosives." He emphasized that "too much pub copper pellet with a velocity of licity ennnot be given to the 6,000 feet per second;, (a mile ik disastrous

effects produced Ly5,200 feet), three times the veloci detonatore," the percussion capsty of a rifle bullet, and greater. used to touch off, dynamite. ',

than the velocity of the shells which were fired on Paris from a

world war."

Citing the example of a pro-distance of 75 miles during the

minent Baltimore woman killed a year ago when als opened a house- furnace door to sue if the coal was bo burning properly, only to struck by the copper casement of such a peranzaion cap carelessly

WARPLANES

TO "HUNT" IN PACKS "AIR

IR duelling," in which two pilots fight it out with twin machine-guns as weapons, is over, the Air. Ministry believe, So they have placed contracts for new type fighter squadrons for the expanding Koyal Air Force.

The copper fragment which killed the Baltimore woman was so fines to defy immediate identification. Prof. Wood said. He. conducted experiments, and from deduction determined that it was a portion of a percussion cap. A blacksmith on Long Island, he said, recently pound- ed one on his anvil with a heavy hammer. The explosion threw the hammer through the roof of his shop, and nearly broke his arm-United Briss.

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These squadrons will be faster chances of clean akles near Oren- Cruel Than

than anything yet imagined in air

lighting units, and they will have

a fire power three and four times heavier than any previous unita

Battleship tactics are to be! employed in air warfare. Fighters will hunt in massed formations, trusting to overwhelming weight of Bre to disable enemy aircraft in one salvo instead of indulging in ) long-drawn-out single combats.

It has been found pilots cannot stand the strain of sudden turns

Stop Watch

On The Sun

Washington, Jan. 30.

Geographic

The National

burg-United Press.

and dives in the new high-speed Chair

fighters. They blackout" 'steep turns at 300 m.p.h.

Machine guns firing it the rale of more than 1,000 rounds a minute are being introduced by the R.A.F.

Production will soon begin in England of a new aero engine Incorporating a quick shell. firing gun shooting explosive shells at the rate of hundreds a' minute through the spinning propeller hub. Effective range of this gun is 2,000 yards in- stead of the, 300 yards com- manded by the present fighters' machine gun

The Ministry have also placed contracts amounting to hundreds of thousands of pounds for now British controllable pitch pro- pellers--aerial "gearboxes"-to be Atted to the new squadrons,

Society has announced that it will China To India spend thousands of dollars to hold a stop watch on the sun for 2-minutes next June to see if! the solar systern is running on .time.

A joint expedition with George- town University will travel half- way around the world to Oren- burg, U.S.S.R., to study a eclipse of the san on June 19.

Photographs will give selentials

BRITISH

-Canada's Hangman

Hamilton, Ont. Jun, 28. Hangman Arthur Ellia, Cana- " · basical executioner, is opposed to the gallows os a megne of carrying out capital punish- ment.

Ellie views were revealed in a letter received by Sheriff J. W. Iawrunon in which, Ellis com- mended the sheriff on his sland in favour of the electric chair or lethal pas chamber an u means of execution in Canada. «

Sherif Lawrason proposed at a meeting of Ontario sheriffs, in Toronto recently that the neuf- fold should be replaced by more humano methods of execution.

Ellis, who has officiated at about 500 executions, supported the propanal-United Press.

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30 Happy with a boy.

DOWN

total Sir Eric Teichmann, the Chinese counsellor

give a child,. jof the British Embassy in Peiping, arrived to-day a clue on whether the solar system at Gilgit on the last stage on his adventurous pictures will be taken in accurate Overland journey from Peiping, which he time calibrations and will show about the middle of September.

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ALHAMBRA eclipse in Jane will be the first with two motor-trucks and only

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HERBERT MOLDIM - EDPIL QUILLEN

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whether predictions of the eclipse HIB route was via Hami, The Avro X, which will be the For years astronomers calculat-Urumchi (capital of Sinking Arst civil aircraft to be used on ed the movement of the sun, moon, where Important discussions were the Gilgit route, will fly along the

Yenki, Karakorum Indus to

the shoulder of the and planets with accuracy. The conducted),

Nangaparbat peak, In the only opportunities they have for Mountains into Kashmir. checking predictions in when two

Sir Eric's journey, undertaken Himalayas, bodies pass each other. The total

Sir Eric, while in Delhi, will his visit to Chinese and Mongol servants, will since February 1934.

be completed by airplane. The write a report on Headquarters will be estab. Government of India is sending an Urumchi, dealing with recent de- lished at Orenburg, 775 miles Avro X, the Viceroy's first air-velopments in the Sinkiang Pro- southeast of Moscow and north plane, from Rawalpindi to fly him vince, and particularly with the of the Caspian

which has considerably hit British Sen on the to Delhi, where he is expected to extent of the Russian influence Steppes west of the Ural Moun-arriva in a week's time.

Indian trade there. tains which divide Europe and Asia.

His is also likely to refer to the

Midwinter Snow

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OPIUM SUPPRESSION

It would seem that this dog's kees are curiously placed.

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cause a fall in value; this 14 deeply to be regretted. 10 See!

rum and gin. In these duintles.

for

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Yesterday's.Solation...

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It is pointed out that, in order to carry through the opium-suppression |-|śchenie” within a period of six years, CHIANG ORDERS RECISTRA-the registration of opium-smokers

within this year is needed. TION OF SMOKERS

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A set of regulations governing the Nanking, Feb.::10.

arrent of opium-smokers, after the Marshal Chiang Kai-shek in a conclusion registration," was pass;

at the recent National Opjum Both Soviet Russia and Japan Whereas the last etage of the visa restrictions to which: Indian circular telegram-sent, to all provin- od

The pur invited scientific expeditions to journey would take three weeks, traders are subject, a matter ocial and municipal governments in suppression Conference. study the eclipse in their lands, as the country south of Gilgit, which the Government of India is the country to-day orders that the pose of these regulations is to swoop but the joint expedition chose the at an altitude of 14,000ft, Istalready engaged in negotiations registration of opium-smokers should out all opium-smokers as outlined in

Wah Rin Fat Po. to any special circumstances. U.S.S.R, bedarse a survey of past covered with midwinter snow, the with the Chinese authorities. bo rigidly enforced without regard the opium suppression scheme.

Reuter. weather records indicated greater flying time is only a few hours,

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