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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, 1936.

"MAGIC GAS" THAT

WRITER BARRED

REVOLUTIONISE

BY JAPAN

"UNDESIRABLE"

Shanghai, July 21.

BARRED from Manchu-

Accident Leads to Secret

Fuel Discovery that has

Baffled the World's

Scientists

SILENT POWER

kuo, deported from AT TRIFLING

Japan, and out of favour with the Chinese Govern- ment, Wilbur Burton, Amer- ican free-lance writer, has turned to greener fields and departed for the Philippines on a trip which will take him through the Netherlands East Indies, southern Asia and thence to Europe.

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Be recently returned here after a vain attempt to, enter Manchukuo and

one-day stay in Kobo in custody of the marine pollee, after which he was placed on the first ship 10 leave the port for Shanghai.

BLUE SHIRTS

Burton, a frequent contributor

to American and British magazines

and a special correspondent for the Baltimore San, revoutly write an artief for Asie on the mysterious Blue Shirts, alleged sieret, semi- Fascist, nati-dapanese organizations whose existenes is ofheially denied by the Nanking government. The article, Chling's Seered Blond Brothers", caused the magazine fo be banned in China and earned him okial displeasure,

COST

MAY

TRANSPORT

A BOY MANY YEARS Ago, stumbled acCIDENTALLY

ON THE SECRET OF A NEW MOTIVE POWER WHICH HAS BAFFLED SCIENTISTS AND ENGINEERS IN EVERY COUNTRY IN THE WORLD FOR GENERATIONS.

To-day that boy-now a man-claims that his discovery of a "magic gan" will mean that motor-cars, lorries and acroplanes will be able to travel at a negligible cost, save for ordinary wear and tear and lubricating oil.

TWO NEW ELEMENTS FOUND

STAGE IN SIEGE OF

THE ATOM

Two new elements have been found which occupy a place of their own apart from the rest Their distinction is that they do not lie within the established Table of the Elements, or any of the few gaps in it, but stand insecurely beyond it.

In the table hydrogen standa first with atomic number 1, nud uranium comes last with the

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atomic number 12, and there, for Caso Oriental physicists, has been the end of it;

92 elements neatly accounted for, and no mare

7.50 p.m. From the Studio: "Book Reviews" by D.E.A.

But these two new riemrat have Their an atomic number bryand 92, transient aboens are heavier than any

There will, it is declared, he no more need for petrol, car- burettors, mugnetos, sparking plugs or radiators. All mechani-known, er till lately suspected. cally propelled vehicles will be silent.

They are, men exter might say, like beyond the visible spectrum. But where invizite rays are uns

The inventer is Mr. John E. Bradley, of Blackburn, who, after nine years of experiments, says his discovery is very nearly dispute the new heary elements perpetual motion. Here is his story.

PROBLEM STUDIED FOR YEARS

"The first step to my great discovery came during my boy hood in a Lancashire works. One day I poured what I thought was water into a metal container. The container buckled and I found that accidentally I had used acid.

"I asked questions about this strange liquid that twisted stout metal and I stored up the answers. Later I learned that When he departed on his northward | the gas of this particular acid expanded with great strength aiul trip. Burton Parried a passport, visn

ted by the Japanese Consulate | capidity. General here and letters of intrine- tion from the Japanese Embassy to

"For years I studied the problems, I discovered that if

officials in Manchukuo, | could control the pressure and expansion of this gas, I should Not withstanding, he was informed at

probably invent a new motive power. Tientsin that he was likely to be se- fused a Manchukue visa at Shanhai- kwan. He theirfare preveded by steamer from Tientsin to Dairen, only to learn that ordera had been re ceived to refine him entry to Ma chukue. The orders were said t have came from the Commanby of the Kwangtung (Japanese) amply, who is also Japanese Amins ander t Man buku,

AT OWN RISK

Why Some Marriages Fail

INTEREST FLOPS AFTER THE

3

here but a struggle for existence,

on

FIRST BOMBARDMENTS Their discovery is a stage in the

continued siege of the atom which began after the discovery that vading and other radioactive elementa broke tesen into new elements, often of shorter life. The first bombard. mrnia were attempts to reproduce artificially in stable elements bbs spontaneous break-up, The citorL brought about astonishing transmuta- tions and afforded glimpses of how and why they happened.

The most important result has been

in disclose the innke-up unul properties

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is Er 11 cigarette.... Kitty Masters Where there's you there's me... Jack Hulbert: Accent on Youth Curtis and Ames

8.30 p.m.

m. From the Studio,

A Pinnoforte recital by Caroline Braga, Fr...

Programme.

1. Sonata No. 3 in 1 flat. Major.. Mozart. - Moderate; Andante ans rose; Rondo; 2 Mazurka No. 41 in

sharp Minor, Chopin; 3. Mazurka No. 14 in C Major.....Chopin; 4, Valse in sharp minor, Op. 64, No. 2. Chopin; 5. Vise in E Miner. (200

euvre posthume.... Chopin

8.50 p.m. "Northern and Southern Memories

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ส.สน

A Relay of the Daventry Newsi Bulletin (Copyright, by Heuter) and announcementa.

9.20 p.m. From the Studio. Interpretations at

Ube Helen O'Brien.

Piano by

9.35

Programme.

Red Sails n the Sunset.

of the atoms, Viows Alout them

1. Swane. River; 2. (n) Some continue to change, so that the pies of these days: (h) Alone: 3. “Mes "I made an hermetically sealed are of an atom na solar system maries" introducing "Roses of Picar cylinder contamine gas and a potom, with electrons revolving about a ceny: 4. for me and plunger, I was able to put

pressure of 500 th to the square tech tral aos has become antiquated. The on the gas by the downward strakes, atoms have all sorts of par- of the plunger.

ticles, protons; positive and negative electric partièlès, particles with 950 charge at all, and a particle unknown though not unnamed.

This pressure was so great that It fopped into netion a enteh opening a valve in the base of the piston. Pouring through this valve, the gas forced the piston p.

With their identification, eume an advance in the technique of houbard-3 ruent. These bits and the ntom were "I had learned to control the pres-employed as projectiles, and to their Esure and expansion of the gas--the charnéter add the use made of the alternating motion. Since then velocities iraparted to them most of have denne the continued con the new transformations of matter trol of downward and upwited motion are due. of the piston, And that is the great secret of my invention, which has proved itself by long bench tests.

He was furthermore underai de- parted to Tient-in 11M G "underly ible alien" but on the basis of his redentials and the efforts of Amers ican consular officials he was allowed to go to Kebe "at his own risk." During his stay in Dairen he wa held priser by the polies, and the Amrican consul Was Most couples who break-up--Al-I-dil-with--the-started-here--the rudimetivity which permission to take him to lunch,

He then sailed for Robe, stopping after a short period of marriagetter to turn the engine over. Madame Curis Joliot and her husband nt Moji, Juan, where the police de-

HONEYMOON

New York, July 31,

A SHORT LIFE

One that ming suitably be mention-

manded that he werenjany them to do so because they lost interest in nation of compression and expansion. salt) by suitable bambardment. It !

headquarters. He refused ta da, each other following the brief Lund defied them to remove him from

the ship by force. The police finally flurry of excitement during the capitulated and permitted him la cohoneymoon, according to Jack tinue to Kate.

At the latter port the pilies an Anthony, director of Marital sonneed that he would be refused

mission to land, on the grounds Relations Institute.

that

end been deported from

Daison. He was held in custody and

There are 26 legal reasons for

finally placed aboard an American] divorce and hundreds of causes, Ahip which brought his la Shanghai but loss of interest bgures mest

Burton asunies that h incurred

critical nelicles written for news.

Japanese displeasure beenuse | prominently in break-up, of papers and magazines, but denies homes, marital discord and di- that he in anti-Japanese in-minciple.

in!

he was

witch of the battery and discovered, can be induced in a num- the engine runa on-an the alter hoe of elements (and even in cominon

"Can you imagine a noiseless car lasts a short time only. or plane?

NON-EXPLOSIVE CAS

"Can you imagine a car which after you have switched on and then ent off the starting battery, rans

stendily on a gas that simply can't explode a gas ng which an inition system is wasted?

Nenely all the elements undergo some trasformation when boombard- with neutrons, those particles of the atoms which have an electric charge. A long list can he made of The lighter elements. which when

yield |borshanded elomenta,

new shortlived |

But were a picture drawn of what

Let us Forget petrol, petrol Tanks, sansking, plus, carburettors, dia happens it would seem to show that tors, exhaust pipes, decarbonising, the lombarded elements lost some They don't exist on the car I have thing in the process, and their off- spring felt rather lower in the scale of numbering.

invented.

"I am convinced that a B-cylinder

He points out that in a recont issue ore, Anthony said. He based of the Arie Musser, left wing review his statements on consultations give published at New York, geensed of bes Japanese agent with 3.400 couples since the in-member. In 1927, while

publicity stitute was founded nine years engaged work for the Nationalis Govern ment, hin deportation wax sought by ago. the Peking Government, but he ye mained in the country through the assistance

American of

consuler officials.

ONLY 9 PER CENT. KNOW

engine of my invention would easily That seemed to be logical, but the a 2-ton larry a speed of 50] idea that this might not be the only m.ph.without a drop of petrol, re- possible result occurred two years ago to Professor Ferai and his fellow workers. They chose for attack "As for aeroplanes, I have designed Uranium, the element of the highest an engine which, I estimate. would take a heavy Imperial Airways liner number, 92, and bombarded it with Heutrons, Among the transformed as far as necessary, at an average elements they gut out from the pro at least Insting B "In a survey of 18,000 people, only pred of 200 miles per hour."

Cas were two Mr. Bradley hopes that 90% know why they were

the minutes, of 90 to 180 minutes before Relting

primary Justallation of the gas in half their brief lives werd gone. married," Anthony said. "Of tha] hermetically sealed cylinders will at

CLAIMS CHALLENGED were least equal the average life of a var the majority said they

or deroplane engine.

These Iwo elements Professor imarrying for love. Some admitted

Fermi clained lay beyond uranium they wished in better their aguciat

atoms were heavier; they had standing and others confessed they mouths later, if not long before, they tus Pluto lies beyond Neptune). Their

separate."

higher numbering than 92. expected to gain nothing at all.

3. Lack of knowledge of marila!]

The claim was challenged, Rival "Modern marriage ja a véry. 50. relations.. The London Passenger Transport spectacle for this reason. Couples

xperimenters declared that one of has issued orders for work to boxin i plunge into it entirely ignumst of "The girl is usually at fault. She the two new elements, at any rate,

no other than a variation their responsibilities, interly pre- knows nothing scheme soon as the act authorisingpared to assume their respectia means before entering i. The hus- actinium, which numbers only 89 on the scheme received Royal usrent duties and often ton incompatible in band is often an incompetent teacher, the scale. But now, according to an yesterday.

tastes and emotions to malze ite may treat his wife like a street announcement in "Nature," Fermi's Underground extensions to bu

success. No wonder they lose interest pickup and expect her to be satised claim has been vindicated by chemient carried out during the next five years in each other."

The wife knows nothing of her part investigators, who found a way of in love Incompatibility is evident separating the products of particularly benefit passenger

uranium bombardment froth in North and North Enst Anthony gave five outstanding ren- from the start."

rem for this loss of interest:

known elementa, and to some extent from me another.

LONDON'S TRANSPORT

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Laport

London, Aug. 6.

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development

It is estimated the work will give

1. The marriage should never iravol

of what

marriago

LORD AND MASTER

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employment directly and indirectly been consummated in the first place, 4. Practice of the Lord and Master

to 36,000 workers British Wireless.

for five years ----

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London, Aug. 6. Sir Hugho Knatchbull Hogessen, the new British Ambassador to China, accompanied by Lady Knatchbull Hugessen and their family, sail for China by the Empress of Britain on Saturday next.

They will spond a few days in Japan

en route.-Reuter.

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These chemient methods show that the new elements stand fast, where "Either the husband or wife has u

"The husband assumes his wife is. lower elements near to them are. dis disease or hereditary trait which would prevent having children or te chattel. He becomes a dietator and solved. They cannot be actinium or ault in passing on the fraft. Their pretends his word is law. He orders anything like it. They must be some social levels are too far apart. The his wife about like a servant, expect thing beyond uranium, and

variants of that portentous metal, husband is untble to support the wife in her to obey implicitly. He has but elements, which, stand alone, if One or the .other is unable to con- never heard of democracy, equality summate the marriage. In tact all and the modern woman. Too often only for minutes.

sho revolts." the following reasons are included in this."

3. Sexual marriage.

"BOY MEETS GIRL"

The explanation offered is that 5. Maluring. .

while bombardment by a neutron pro- "This is the cause of most marringe duces an element of a lower number failures among young people. They something heavy is knocked out of marry having the same tastes, experi- the utom the effect may be set off if "Boy meets girl, usually at a rock-ente, mentalitles and habits. Even there in sufficient expulsion of Hghter a year makes difference. One parties, That explanation takes us

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