CLOCK CASE MADE OF MATCHES
NEW PLYMOUTH MAN’S HOBBY "The press” Special Service NEW PLYMOUTH, March 4. a n } i ‘ lion matches have gone into the construction of a grandbvthMr C n Ck <J as ?i wKich bas been made Th P M ? £ New Plymouth, in e whlch took three months '“ complete, 1S more than seven feet Th S lnt ? cate designs on its Mr qnfii Hr p . art of the clock ment 1d d nOt make the m °ve-
on F^ y ffi ag °; Mr SneU embarked bobbv of constructing objects matches lie first designed and built a model cathedral more than two feet high. Eighteen months ago he completed his first clock. His second clock, recently finished, is simi- !‘? r s ] ze an d general appearance to the first one, but it has completely different surface designs. sa j d !? e 1)0 Particular I S nd J^ h j n he be S a n making the cloek. He added match after match ana gradually the elock took ahane.
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Press, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 26672, 5 March 1952, Page 6
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