NEW COMPOUND METAL.
DISCOVERY IN AMERICA.
ABLE TO BORE CONCRETE. United Service. NEW ITORK, Oct. 11. The Genera] Electric Company announces the discovery of a new combination metal called " carbloy." It is so hard that it will cut steel and glass. It will cut a screw thread in a glass rod, and bore a smooth hole in black concrete. It will also shave cleanly the hardest steel.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20076, 13 October 1928, Page 13
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