Mr, A. V. Roberts, who {, wl , known as an oketeal inventor, i lightly mysbffing big nndtaioos at tf so kings lhoatw. Mr. .Robert* has .invented a moans by wbich nivsiirps-'hrM dirigibles can. bo controlled bv wirefcsa tclogftipliy. Recognition of tjfaift 'inven. lion lias bue.ii won in the OM Country, and to fully appreciate tfc possibilities which ho ut it, it is only rocossary to see the uncanny way in wliic'h the niodel dirigible, airship is stopped, started, and steered in every direction roinni the Hmatro nightly. Mm inventor • oper* ntes » wifeless instrument from a corner of the building, mut in addition'to Navigating t.ho airship, a series of other interesting electrical experiments am performed. A rnatiiiee U> <>nabl.e school children, to witness this iviil; bo .'held mi Saturday. A book of "Oampfiro Yarns," bv Col? tmol Hamilton Browne, covering hither, to imprinted episodes in New Zealand, tlw Boer Wars,, and Australian ' .bu'shrangiiiß, is pro.dug vastly intoiost-iiiig to Kngiisfi' .MSuu''- Spe*
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1917, 27 November 1913, Page 7
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159Untitled Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1917, 27 November 1913, Page 7
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