TERRIFIC TOXIN

Feilding Star, Volume 7, Issue 2304, 5 September 1929, Page 8

TERRIFIC TOXIN

WOULD ANNIHILATE PFO! LE RRITISII SURPRISE PACKET (Aust. and N.Z. Cable) (Received Sept, A, 2 p.m.) London, Scpi. 4. “T!ii?ro is a, toxin wliieli could be. employed to kill millions of uien,” declares Professor Leonard Hill, in contrasting tho power ol a. scientific, laboratory with modern war" machinery. “If men were, as susceptible as guinc pig; to this toxin, which, .shall lie nameless and there is every reason. to think that they are it would appear that otic; saHspoonsful of tlii,? dry toxin would .suffice to kill, a million men. The toxin acts if ■inhaled hr if it falls on the, eye in. power. It such a toxin were, prepared and scattered from an (aeroplane what would bo the; n'-o of nil the panoply of war-'”