A KAPOO LIFEBELT.
At a recent meeting of tie Ti<iim Marine Board, the nautical expert wS| nut bee reported having considered dH|wß plication of the Melbourne for approval of a lifebelt oon*tnw*»l'« kapoc. The committee, oft«r doe immd that the lifebelt complied regulations for ihe equipment of 4mK and reoommended bhat it be formal approval of the board. SpMJH ftttentaon wa* drawn by the oomimtt»MH the fact that ihe lifebelt was made ol m| diuary kapoc, and , that as such makMß 18 largely used In the manufacture of iqfS tresses, pillow*, and cushions wed on muß board, there existed an additton to tjw atm equipment which might not be gewnMJ known, and which in certain ciirouiHttMH might prove kvaliiable in assisting in We water until picked up. «|B
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 11489, 23 January 1903, Page 4
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128A KAPOO LIFEBELT. Press, Volume LX, Issue 11489, 23 January 1903, Page 4
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