A NEW UNPUNCTURABLE TYRE.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 2541, 10 February 1923, Page 3

A NEW UNPUNCTURABLE TYRE.

A company is in process of formation to acquire tile patent riglits of the Anderson nou-puncturabie tyre. The patentee is Mi' W. H. Anderson, who for many years resided at fox ton. It is claimed that the tyre will ride like a pneumatic and. wear like a solid which will neither puncture nor blow out. With a set o£ Anderson tyres on a ford five-seater fully loaded, a perss representative states that only an expert could have told the (inference from pneumatics in a joy-ride over Wellington’s bumpiest streets. The secret of the Anderson tyre is the replacement of the innertube by a spongy, resilient composition, the ingredients of which are known only to the inventor, but winch certainly serve 'the purpose admirably of the inner tube with its heavy air pressure liable to be tapped at any moment by the inevitable nail or jagged bit of glass. Nails driven into the Anderson Tyre makes ,no • (inference do its ridifig qualities, und> itsj is said to have been tested in trials lasting six months overdue; worst reads in Wellington suburbs. -Tyfes with the Anderson device-can be fitted to any type of vehicle, for the motor express or lorry, the Anderson tyre should be a real boon, giving solid service with pneumatic ease.