With the view of interesting the pupils of the schools in the Auckland province in naval history, the Navy League Jβ offering prizes for the best essay on "The Story of Zeebrugge." Detsilp of the competition are shown in our advertising columns. » .
Mr. Edward Sunley, chief counter clerk at Wellington Post Office, upon his retirement after 43 years' service, was presented by his comrades with » set of pipes and other article* Mr. Sunley was for 40 years in the chief office of the Department at Wellington. Henry Hughes, Ltd., of Exchange Lane, Queen Street, Auckland, and .Wellington, reports the filing of the following applications for patents in New Zealand:—F. McGuire, Auckland, nfilking machine; C. H. Loughnan, Palmerston North, trarelling conveyor; AKirk, Gisborne, casement stays; B. Flynn, Otorohanga, catch foft brooch pins; S. Banks, Auckland, blotting rollers; R. A. Dexter, Auckland, mpt»r boats; T. H. Gear, Martinborough, concrete fencing posts; E. D. Coghill, Dunedin, gas mantles; j. W. Ricb*r<4son, Mataura, island cow bail* door; A. Q. ?• . Campion, Auckland, pads for boot?; **• G. Jonea, Auckland, toy; P. Loveridg*. Nelson, spring wheel. Send' for free pamphlet, "Advice to Inventors."—KAd.) Remember next Friday, 28, Iβ Surprise Packet Day. Every packet contains a prize, with a chance of winning one> of the big specials.—(Adj.
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Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 281, 26 November 1919, Page 6
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