A NEW PETROL
CLAIMED TO BE INFLAMMABLE. (United Press Association—By Electro Telegraph--Copyright.) (Received this day at 1.5 p.m.) LONDON, .Tune 17. The “Daily Express’’ stairs two French experts, Henri Bardel and NI. Ferrier, have invented a non-inflammable petrol which eliminates the danger of fire either in the air on after a crash. Both men are of independent means, and declare they do not intend to take a penny hereanent. They desire to benefit by the discovery, by eliminating, death from lire fi’om -aviation. •.The petrol is made by a special treatment and a demonstration in which lighted matches and red hot bars were dropped into the petrol w(ts entirely successful.
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 June 1931, Page 5
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110A NEW PETROL Hokitika Guardian, 18 June 1931, Page 5
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