SEDDON MEMORIAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE PRODUCES THE FIRST LATHE MADE IN NEW ZEALAND BY SCHOOLBOYS. [This modern workshop tool has been.roadc by the boys shown standing around it, and is a piece of workmanship which will bear close scrutiny by competent engineers. It is a 6-inch centre-screw; cutting lathe, the castings for which were obtained locally, and all fitting and machining work, including the cutting of the lead screw, have been-done in the college workshop by the boys,
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19807, 30 November 1927, Page 8
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77SEDDON MEMORIAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE PRODUCES THE FIRST LATHE MADE IN NEW ZEALAND BY SCHOOLBOYS. [This modern workshop tool has been.roadc by the boys shown standing around it, and is a piece of workmanship which will bear close scrutiny by competent engineers. It is a 6-inch centre-screw; cutting lathe, the castings for which were obtained locally, and all fitting and machining work, including the cutting of the lead screw, have been-done in the college workshop by the boys, New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19807, 30 November 1927, Page 8
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