NON-INFLAMABLE PETROL
DISCOVERY BY FRENCHMAN GREAT BOON TO AVIATION [By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright] LONDON, June 17. The Daily Express states that two French experts—Henri Bai del and M Ferrier—have invented a non-inflam-mable petrol which will eliminate ine danger of fire either in the air oi after a crash. Both are men of inoependei.t means and declare that they do not intend to take a penny out of their li?covery. They d j.i’re no benefit, but to eliminate death from fire fr >in nviati m. The petrol is made by special treat mont and a demonstration, in which lighted matches and red ho* bars were dropped into the petrol, was enti’ely successful.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 74, Issue 143, 19 June 1931, Page 8
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