WARNING TO MOTORISTS
SPARKS WHILE FILLING TANKS.
(U.VITUD TRESS /ISSOCMTION—COPIRrOHT.)
(SYDNEY SUN CABLE.) (Received 19th May, 9 a.m.)
LONDON, 18th May. Tlia inspector of explosives warns motorists to electrically earth their ears by a metal chain when pouring petrol into their (auks. He says that several fnlal (ires have boon caused through-the friction of the petrol generating a statio electrical spark when the car is insulated from the ground by the. tires.
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 115, 19 May 1925, Page 7
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72WARNING TO MOTORISTS Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 115, 19 May 1925, Page 7
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