CARGO INVENTION.
NEW ZEALANDER'S SUCCESS
SECURES HIGH AWARD.
Telegraph.—Press Association.)
WELLINGTON, Monday
During the visit to Great Britain, (■•u.tain A. Laiisley, who was Marina But surveyor of .hips at Dune.lifi, placed his invention of a cargo Stress finder. It has been taken up by Kelvin, Bottomley and Baird, of Was-
For Id* invention Mr. Laneley received the highest award of the Royal Society of Arts under the Thomas Gray Memorial Trust for 1934, under which awards are made eac/i year for the best invention by seamen. Ihere were 33 entries last year, andl Mr Lansley s wflfl adjudged the best. He returned by the Retnuera to-day accompanied by hla wife and family, and takes up the position of surveyor of ships at Lyttelton.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 112, 14 May 1935, Page 9
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