A NOVEL IDEA.
BALLOONS TO AID PEDESTRIANS. (Received Tuesday, 8.5 p.m.) LONDON, March 1. ,’ , y. Ar . ur Conan Doyle, writing the. Daily Empress, ” advocates small balloons or hydrogen knapsacks as aids to pedestrians. He says what is needed is a balloon which will turn a fitteen-stone man into a five-stone, so that he ean walk without fatigue. lhe “Daily Express” has organised so-called jumping balloon tests at the Edgeware aerodrome on Saturday next. Using a balloon of eighteen feet, with a lift of ten stone.—(A. and N.Z.)
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Wairarapa Age, 2 March 1927, Page 5
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87A NOVEL IDEA. Wairarapa Age, 2 March 1927, Page 5
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