PETBOiEtrir as a Steam Powee. — Experiments conducted by Mr Eichardson, under the auspices of the Lords of the Admiralty, "with a view to testing the adaptability of petroleum as a steam power, have been more successful than was anticipated, and lead to the belief that " the difficulties which have hitherto stood in the way of its use for this purpose will soon disappear. The advantages to commerce, and especially to Australian commerce, of the successful application of petroleum as a steam power, would be immense } indeed, almost revolutionary,
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ST18670814.2.16.1
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Southland Times, Issue 709, 14 August 1867, Page 2
Word count
Tapeke kupu
88Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 Southland Times, Issue 709, 14 August 1867, Page 2
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.