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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 1949,

LIFE IN MISERABLE_BRITAIN

From A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT TO THE UNFRIENDLY FOREIGN PRESS The cities are deserted. The desperate people throng, in millions to the coast to drown themselves. Little children moan piteously for food. Noons any longer wears clothing, Police agents mounted on donkeys (the horses have all been eufen) force their way among, piles of naked bodies..ele.

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IT'S

SAY TO EARN

THE President of

T

Board of Trade has

EASY DOLLARS

theby a man who is doing said that there are no it from his difliculties in the way of

OWE

found

MAKING goods for export; in the suburbs of London become difficult the task is to SELL them, especially in the North American market.

MY SIDE OF LIFE.

CHAPMAN PINCHER

tries

•

hand

1.

Poaching On

The Krupps

his at fishing

Again the first cast produced a trout. And again the fun lasted until I lost another fish, whoir

SEIZING the chance to restest in my spinner

pick up some personal.

reparations I went fishing in

dramatically ceased.

The practical lessons of this-

armament-king Krupp's pri- which bold in my experience for

vate trout lake when I was in Austrin recently.

any country--are!--

If you can sou the fish the odds are they can see you,

well-hooled

Krupp made this angler's

If you logo n 1.2 paradise by damming

fah in one spot move on and stream where it runs come back later. It is hard to through h gorge in the believe that a fish which escaper Alpine foothills, and stock warns the rest to beware, But

Uko that ing it with thousands of something

happen. rainbow trout.

must

As I had to catch a plane that

Everywhere I looked over the sleep banking I could see fat night I had no time to ent any of the nine fat trout'I kept. A trout basking in the sun, Bul

nity. I can think of nothing my hopes of catching many were that would taste sweeter than a low, for I had little confidence trout poached out In my borrowed Austrian tackle. Krupp's strletly private pond.

The spinner-a beautifully machined mother-of-pearl and gilt affair looked moro Nike something to hang from a watch- chain than a bait. But from the

first cast it was clear that whether the fish thought it was edible or not they were fascinated by it.

al away

the

of Herr

Tompt Them

2. With Tasty Bait

before a day's fishing to get AIDING the larder the night

the ingredienta for my favourite balts has always been fun, But with so many essentials on on article written At every throw dark shapes, the ration the operation is by Henry Ford in 1928- looking more like Herr Krupp's, spiced with extra risks.

"In the natural order of torpedoes than nali, followed it office things sales ought not to be to well within rod reach-only I must have treacle to flavour

hard to make. If selling does to turn

last the dough I use for catching it is usually minute.

roach, which seem to have n wiser to compare your orilcle

specially sweet tooth. (Yes, with the needs of the public The trout feared me this way roach have teeth, although you monthly which sellu 12,000 But if fres are not allow thats to put on того sales all morning until I came to the cannot

use them as they are Mr Harold Wilson also copies to sound engineers. ed to sell at home, the re- power.

one place on the lake whet), deep down in the throat.) Then If we could convince the US ducod said that British firms could experts they would

production inovitility "If a manufacturer looks at teenuse of the shadow of the there are cheese cubes and do our means higher prices. That is the needs and possible wants plne trees, the fish were no raisin-both killing balta for the not sell their goods there unles talk for us. Su I why "export only" Orms are of the publle on any chosen longer visible.

Fmell-sensitive chub. unless executives went over bought 000 dollars from the cuffering now,

price-level and 1hen designs Bank of England arid booked In our own case we found Pxactly to that objective," in At the first cast there I hooked one-sixth of a page adver- trobles amse through shoddy market is practically certain." a rainbow trout that went oft I say that is nonsense. tisement on a twelve months' row materials, imperfect com- That is really all there is like a rocket and danced itself The firm of which I am contract.

ponent parts. or wrong to it, but it cannot be done into exhaustion by skittering When my wife rales me for managing-director has de- I worked out that our pro- methods of manufacture, But if by State planners Who con- along the water on its tail.

stealing the raisins the is saving veloped the much more im- including import duty, and I the

duct could sell for 45 dollars we nold a dud speaker

people Du sider the

of North, During the next ten minutes for Christmas, I teh her how portant USA market with sald in the advertisement that replace it

home market we could America is a collection of Euc- every time I threw the bait 1 lucky she is that I lack the

at oncz without kers who will buy anything out going even a bus-ride on performance we would back quibbling.

so long as it is marked "Made hooked a fish. Then I lost one, patience to fish for carp. For and, though I went on fishing at then the baby's honey would from its own headquarters it against any other at any It was this experience in in

in Britain." the home market which Cu- I And Canada and USA an- this place for half an hour, I dit disappear. Bread paste dipped in Hammersmith,

in honey is a fine carp balt. If the abled us to bron out the pro- xious to do business with me, yet got another pull. reader sent us a dollar bill duction "bugs" We are satis not because a high-powered, we would send by return fled now that every speaker high-salaried hawker has call- and a range of technical data trouble free. pocket guide to high-fidelity we send to the USA will be ed on them with sales bally.

and made contacts.

price.

We also said that

In the first five months of this year we found 300 new dollar customers for a total expenditure of 165 sheets. dollars-£41 odd.

No spare cash

Francisco,

even

The

inik

at the Board

hoo, but because we

offer them something they cannot buy at home--and the prize is

right.

* * *

As soon as I moved to a sunlit.

thele spot the trout renewed game of baiting mo-always following the spinner, but never

So, after a break for lunch, i -(London Express Service).] moved back to ine shaded spot.

H. A. Hartley rabbing t

WILL THERE BE MEN ON

THE MOON BY

Thot literature contained Public needs our carefully worded sales ar- guments. .It was honest, THE answer to the irrational technically sound, and no one Trade for an "export drive," THESE customers are fairly could pick a hole in it.

thick in New York, New replies started coming in whatever that may be can be

01 Jersey, Massachusetts, Penn- once, but many said our price. sylvania, Ohio, Chicago, San was "ridiculous." This feeling Angeles, simply could have militated against because a lot of people live sates, so overnight I wrote there, but you will find them four-page leaflet showing how in the traditionally con- the speaker was designed and servative Middle West and the why it was so low priced. Rockies.

The response We had

was startling. neither the lime The orders flowed in, Bach ner ..

money to spare to go 10 one accompanied.......... bythene. USA or to send a "key cessary dollars. We had a Canadian Rocket Society

so I did it from my all-America

distributor

tchas announced that a man- In cash

capable on our efforts; we carrylag rocket Our firm makes loud-speak were doing all the work, and making two-way moon fight ers for high-quality musica! we wanted all the dollars.

In this reproduction.

could be built by 1000. Up to 1939 we So our business is donc really feasible? had exported to an different

direct-a

fact which countries, but in ten days we puzzled the

great deal of practical work Board of Trade, with old only one to an American which was

rocketa is being done today convincert st

was and not entirely with military citizen, in Kansas City. He impossible. bought it in 1938 and is still

objectives. using it.

the

man,"

office.

It was

hns

the

on

American

Low prices

one would Uink.

the nose of

By

of

K. W. GATLAND

Follow of the British Intor-Planetary Socioty

ed.

on

lrike

1960?

*

Fish need extra-tasty indura- / ments to make them bite in hot weather. There seems to be n

critical temperature-no doubt different for each speles-above- which fish lose all appetite,

when tho water-

Thera is also a temperature level which makes them grocdy. Unfortunately the only fish Kor which the impractical scientists have so far discovered this tem- perature is the wretched tiddler. out landing would require for Minnows really make beasts of

themselves more power than we expect to get from existing

chemical temperature touches 63 degrees fuels. For this reason, high Fahrenheit. hopes are held in the develop. ment of a form of atomic drive. Not only American engineers arc involved in this work. Original

small

being

☆

the..

the

I think the gluttony level for research

by members of the most undertaken

big fish is well below After the orders caine

DOS British Interplanetary Society water temperatums at this time Captured V-2 rockets of the return, Journeying testimonials.

range We put quotes type which fell on London Ince without power. If desired, whose interests

from of the year. Tils may explain. towards the end of from them into our adveruse-1944, have been adapted in the moon. We are appreaching the rockets to space-flight projects. In the carly morning and late-

it could be directed to the comparatively

altitude why fishing is bad now, except last year that wo decided to meats showing that our cialma United States to gather informa- break into

more There are

than 500 evening. Not

the USA market. were vindicated by direct com-tlon from the upper atmosphere, stage when this can be achley- 20 much because of parison Legis

members, many of them tech- Government exhortations to equipment.

First Step

Using acid-aniline propellent, nicians employed In Govern- I know water cools very- earn dollars so far the Minis-

'the rocket might consist of. ment research on guided-slowly, but fish are fantastically tries have put diMculties in

Deeper penetrations into space avo-steps and at take-off weigh missiles and aircraft and insensitive to temperatures our way rather than belped DDLY enough, our one prob. will come as the result of com 370 tons. Each step would be atomic physics.

changes. us-but because it seemed tem is price, but not in bining two or more rockets,

- complete rocket in itself which common

to sell in the the sense

In experiments a skate detec-/ Atom Power way

Bring one from another. This

Led a rise wealthiest market.

of one-fifth of a Our St Louls agent writes: method was used with success drops away as fuel la used up

to boost the final missile in the A great deal of the present degree, while a plaice and Against us was the know-won'l call

your figure of 45 last February in an experiment note to the required "escape research concerns the applica-lead learned to expect the ap- ledge that in the USA the masses dollars ridiculous

by the United States but I don't authorities. A small American from the earth would caldo It

Army velocity." Radlo pulses sent out lian of atomic energy to rocket liko the cort of noise that Uhink it is realistle.

food when pearance of can'i

propulsion. comes out of a juke-box. But see why You should deliber designed rocket, containing in- to its destination.

charge raised The Canadian Rocket Society scientist in Wo were

not interested in ately

was carried up on But your product instruments, put

the 15 merely to

Geveral probably a V-2 and fired off

years temperature of their tank only mass consumption because we price competion

with our are not mass producera.

poorest speakers where quality at a height of 20 miles; in the moon's surface would serve no opilmistie, when it speaks of one-tenth of a degree.

piloted moon-rocket, but High-Adelity speakers are doesn't count when It can ensuing climb, it travelled 250 sicutie purpose. It would be a

better to guide the rocket so there is every reason to believe selling in the States at prices bent our best

miles above the surface of the thot it nasumes a circular path that this will be achieved by up to 000 dolara (£150); So we are faced with

of whether speed reaching, a maximum around the moon, balancing its the last quarter of the present

The aurs cost £0 in Britain because delicate problem

hour. speed against the moon's grav)- century. of 5,000 miles per

greatest danger. wo solve the technical prob- to push the price up. al- But this progress is still some tation.

There is no fundamental ob-from high water temperature is suffocation. The dissolved lems in a different way.

though wo can produce the way from permitting an expedi-

jection The Other Side

10 such On balance it seemed thera desired results at low cost.

a venture, tion to the earth's satellite.

assuming that adequate propul- oxygen which fish-breathe te out" as the more than ū sporting This little

This technique should make sive power. Is available, pro-gradually "bolled predicament What is far more likely to be chance of selling to diseri knocks the bottom out of the achieved within ten

years it possible instrumentviding the crow are housed in water heats up. And the war- minating music lovers In Government's philosophy. of though possibly nearer five than carrying rockets to televizo

mer the water gets the mero a pressurised cabin and ac. export promotion, We have ten-is a fight to the moon by a back to us pictures of the other celeration Is held down to oxygen they need. been told until wo are sick pliosters missie,

sido of the moon-the side, we within bearable limits. Advertising

I have just taken, a lease on of hearing it that we can't The moon is 240,000 miles have never seen.

All the principal features a wonderful stretch of pike fish- WE could not afford to hire, have this or that. at home be-away. Where the WE

space-rocket

understand A man-currying, rocket is a un Andrican advertising cause it must be exported to is concerned, it la. not distance different proposition. It would that will be involved have al-ing. So you will

ready been investigated, in- why the weather, worries me expert, so we studied every, earn, foreign currency,

that matters so much as speed, have to lift not merely fuel for cluding methods for returning much more then the dollar American magazine that could Now, the sellers' market has Once a rocket can be made to the outward. Journey but a the participants safety to earth situation appeal to the muste-lover, disappeared and we find that attain 25,000 miles per hour, it similar amount for the return. Wo finally selected a technical British prices are too high. will defeat gravity and never. Even to circle the moon with- -(London Express "Bervice)

WOR

America.

NANCY

From Chef to Chief

EVERYTHING IS JUST

FINE, AUNT FRITZI--a RIGHT NOW IM BAKING A

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