A further test has been made at the Wellington tepid hatha of the pneumatic lifebelt, the invention of Mr James Collins. The test was made with a belt of medium size, designed to support id the water a man of list, weight, and it was found to he capable of supporting a weight of 23st. With the addition of half an inch in width ’ and six inches in length, it is claimed that the belt will be buoyant upde? » weight j
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 July 1917, Page 3
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