A VALUABLE FREE BOOK FOR THE MAN ON THE LAND

Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LIV, Issue 9162, 20 April 1926, Page 4

A VALUABLE FREE BOOK FOR THE MAN ON THE LAND

“Petroleum on the Laud" is (ho title of an exceedingly attractive booklet issued by the Vacuum Oil Company, Ply.. Ltd. So popular has this little publication been amongst the tanning section of the community, that throe large editions have been insufficient to cope with the demand lor it. Tim Fourth Edition, which has been carefnlly revised, and conta'ns many new features, is now out, and we are' in receipt <>f a copy. An important feature of the Booklet i is a. number ol articles on the correct/ | fuel and lubrication for various types j cf Engines, and the care and treatment j of the different sorts of equipment used I in rural pursuits. These are expressed in an authoritative manner, yet in such clear and simple language, that anyone with hut an elementary knowledge of Mechanics will find no difficulty mi following the practices recommended. Many hints and lips are given on the running of Crude Oil, .Steam and i Iclio] Engines, etc., while helpful sng_ | gestions are made on such a wide vnr- | K:t - V ol ««bjccts as Harvesters, Milking I Machines, Lighting Sets, Care of , Leather, Spraying of Trees, and s„ ,■ u, | I lie whole is clearly printed, ami am- i l>ly illustrated, and forms a really val- | liable hook of reference to anybody in. 1 tercsted in primary industries. The Farmer or Crazier will bo well advised to secure a copy of “Petroleum "ii the Land” from his local Storekecp- | er, or by writing to the nearest branch | of the \ actiuni Od Company. !