I- The British Steam Generation and Refuse" Utilisation i, Company have invented a fur« known as the " I'ivebj",f from which steam may be generated by the destruction and combustion of town refuse. An expert mental station has been established at King'* Cross, Halifax, and there the satisfactory utilisation of ordinary town refuse may ba seen in actual operation. , The rubbish goes to; the furnace .without any. sorting preparation, and is cremated without the production of smoke or smell. , ;; The power obtainable is utilised in lighting.the district by electricity. .What should prevent other towns adopting a sysfcem whereby hundreds of tons of-rubbish could be turned to. a popular advantage ? An alteration has been unavoidably in lie winter course? of "lectures m the Y M O.A. programme. JNeXt jrnaay, mr. W™ «?mith will give a lecture on the "Holy Land,' the of the Great King,", ? betoe notes of a recent visit. .The lecture > wlu ■ illustrated- with beautiful views shown by the oxybydrogen light, .: ;.:•- ■■■■ .-.. i t ■ ; -.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 9582, 6 August 1894, Page 5
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