FUEL ECONOMY.
The British Association Committee I appointed in 1916 to consider the vii tal question of fuel economy has issued its third report. Successful experiments in the production of fuel alcohol was produced from coke oven gas, and the experiments show that over one and a-half gallons of absolute alcohol could be recovered for every ton of coke. On this scale the I coke ovens of Great Britain ought to I be able to produce twenty-four millions of absolute alcohol every year. Alcohol has proved satisfactory fori driving motor-cars, especially when it is mixed with benzol.
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Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 9, Issue 589, 3 December 1920, Page 3
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97FUEL ECONOMY. Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 9, Issue 589, 3 December 1920, Page 3
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