NEW MATCH PASTE WANTED.
Some four years ago the. Belgian Government offered a prize of 50,000 francs for a paste for matches which should not contain white sulphur. The commission appointed to judge the results of the competition has now reported that after careful experiment and analysis it finds that none of the products so far submitted fulfil the required conditions, being defective in mflammability, ignite on any surface, or in Igniting eject inflammable matter containing some poisonous substance.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIII, Issue 272, 15 November 1902, Page 2 (Supplement)
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79NEW MATCH PASTE WANTED. Auckland Star, Volume XXXIII, Issue 272, 15 November 1902, Page 2 (Supplement)
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