O CAPTAIN FRANK HAWKS— 'L ■ c • ••••'•, "The Human Bullet” Recent performances :London-Rome.LoncLon inane '' i - dayavcraging 190 m.p.h. Croydon-Rome-Parisin . : ’ •$ V'';* z one day avera/in< 174 m-D-h. London Berlin- .' : 'J;'-/,, Paris in one day average speed 190 m.p.h, Lon. • < ) don to Dublin in 91 minute*. .American Eowt-Weit .* Speed Record, 2,500 miles in lii-hrs. 50 mins., W® beating previous recoxd.by 3 hrs. SOynins. West. 't? East Record, 12 -hrs. 25 mint., 2 hre,\2O mine. r better than previous rtcord. ’ Havana’ to New s-.? W- ‘York, 1,400 miles, in 8 hrs. 44 mins, average ‘'.S'y’ 1 speed 190 nup.hf Boston toNew’Yotkin 52 mins. ' p- ; ';7: A -S’ V 3 15553 ° '■'J®' 7 tells you the difference between DRY GAS WET itnpO me the difference between dry gas and wet gas is a matter of power, of engine revolutions, the speed of my plane and ' 'Sml' m y safety. Wet gas would seriously handicap me. Wet gas _A~ . slows up the engine and makes it less dependable. Good pletely because it is pro- motor spirit is even more important m the air than on land, perly refined. Wet gas “The difference is just as apparent in the engine of your car. x vaporizes only m,part. Wet Wet gas is made up of fine drops of raw liquid motor spirit which gas carries an uneven spray not g re reac jily. Dry g as vaporizes ./ f/£- r ° motor " Sp “ lt completely, takes the. spark instantly which chokes some cylin- . . . „ x A ders at the expense of and always ;gives maximum power. others, causes crankcase >■■■l W A dilution and wasted power. B I > ' Dry Gas goes through the v ,1 . : fIW g B B W manifold evenly. It burns :■ . J completely, delivering all its ■ .#■■■ power into every cylinder. . DRY @ GAS the TEXAS COMPANY (AUSTRALASIA) LIMITED
PIN YOUR FAITH TO “BAXTER’S” Baxter’s Preserver is a perfect remedy for children as well as grownups. Another advantage is its palatability. Children who can never take' “medicine” will actually ask for “Baxter’s-” ■Crossness, dullness, and lack of appetite in children frequently mean a touch of ’flu or a cold. Don’t hesitate give “Baxter’s” at .once, as prescribed on the label. Wise mothers .will purchase the big 4/6 size. Also in 1/6 and 2/6 bottles, at all chemists and stores. —Advt.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 14 November 1931, Page 10
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