DEATH RAY DISCOVERED
SECRET EXPERIMENTS Military and technical experts in France are eagerly discussing the report of sensational secret experiments which have been taking place in the engineers’ barracks at Montpelier, and the report has spread that the longpredicted “death ray” has been discovered at last. Officers of the technical department of the general staff in Paris have been present for some time past at these experiments, which were carried out by an officer of engineers. It is claimed that with the apparatus this officer has invented, concerning the construction of which the greatest secrecy is maintained, mines can be exploded, fires lighted and extinguished from a distance without the use of either an electric current or wireless. The inventor claims that by means of his apparatus it will be possible to explode mines from any distance and at any time selected. The experiments are stated to’ have met with <•011-11)1010 suct-»---s.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 32, 30 April 1927, Page 21 (Supplement)
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152DEATH RAY DISCOVERED Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 32, 30 April 1927, Page 21 (Supplement)
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