AN AWARD GRANTED.
AN INVENTORY SUCCESS. (Per Press .Association.) WELLINGTON, May 13. ':. During a visit to Great Britain Cap* tain A. Lansley, who was Marine Department Surveyor of Ships at Dunedin, placed his invention of a cargo stress finder, which has been taken up by Kelvin, Bottomley and Baird, of .Glasgow. For his invention Captain Ansley received ihe highest award of the Royal Society of Arts under the Thomas Gray Memorial Trust for 1934, under which awards are made each year for the best invention by seamen. There were 33 entries last year and Captain Lansley's was adjudged tho best. He returned by the Romuera to-day, accompanied by his wife and family and will take up; the of Surveyor of Ships at Lyttelton.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 55, Issue 180, 14 May 1935, Page 5
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