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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 16, 1949
Page
12
Domestic kerosene appliances promise modern comforts for rural households. Refrigeration, stoves, heaters, and hot water systems expand living standards where gas and electricity are scarce. Adoption grows as non mechanical refrigerators use kerosene to produce cooling, with widespread use across Australia and cost-efficient operation.
The text extols kerosene operated refrigerators and room heaters, stressing careful kerosene handling to avoid dirt and water in fuel systems. It asserts modern kerosene heaters offer bright glow and comforting heat, and compares favorably with gas and electric stoves and other heaters. It notes Shell laboratories research kerosene quality alongside burner studies.
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