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A GOOD SAFE LIGHT.

IN EVERY COUNTRY HOME. In the same way that it. is absolutely necessary for a motor car 10 be. fitted with an efficient carbujet- , ter, so in an air gas generator the provision for vaporising the berzoline is of the utmost importance. The old idea was 4ho benzol, ne upon gauze or wicks and trust to thdViyhko of air to do the vapormingiVheiiig more difficult in cold weatlfer or in sea air it was necessary to increase tiie flow of benzoline co obtain the right mixture of gas, hut the proportion of benzoline that could not he vaporised vms simply thrown off as residue or waste This also meant continual readjusting of the petrol feed vmth the changes of wouthcr. All this difficulty has boon overcome by the genuine carburetter of tho Crescut air gas machine. The old residue trouble lias been entirely eiminated, and tho mixture is the same in all weathers—air AT per cent, benzoline 3 per cenr. Tuo machine is set true at the factory, and needs no further adjusting. Tho Orcsont features other distinctive advantages, such as the sedcontrollcd pressure according to '..he gas required from time to time to drive engines or for cooking and illumination. Tims there is no undue pressure on mantles, and no re-regulating of burners, which items of annoyance wore always present with the old hack-pressure device. The machine is bolted together, not soldered: there is absolutely nothing to get out of order and no mechanical mystery.

Fill the metal compartment wPh benzoline, wind up a weight ou-e daily, and the machine does all the rest. When you require a light, simply press tlje button as in electric light. Tito gas is so safe that 50 lights have been installed at the Commonwealth Gordito Factpfy hi preference to every other illuminard. and entire townships have beta successfully equipped with Crescent gas-

Those out of reach of a city service can have all the same comforts, at even lower cost of running. Further details with pleasure Bowick and Peacock, Hunterville; Fitzgerald and Hobbs, Fcilding; T. Cawthray, Raetihi,' or A. G. McGregor Mangaweka.

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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLII, Issue 11470, 23 February 1918, Page 5

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A GOOD SAFE LIGHT. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLII, Issue 11470, 23 February 1918, Page 5

A GOOD SAFE LIGHT. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLII, Issue 11470, 23 February 1918, Page 5