INVENTION'S THAT ARE NEEDED. Henry Hughes, (A. It. Holdship} International Patent Agent, Christchurch, reports the- following inventions are needed. Means tor rendering a hydraulic ram more efficient, -vny new toys or games, the more ridiculous are often the most successful. Improvements of any sort in farming implements, such as* cultivators, scarifiers, seed sowers, hay rakes, etc.; labour saving tools of all kinds. "Means for obviating the metallic twang in phonograph reproductions. An attachment of rifles for the purpose of improving the shooting would take on all over the world. Means for preventing boilers from fouling Electrical appliances of all kinds. An improved automatic railway coupling. An improved filter for attaching to a tap. Handy appliance for cleaning ships afloat. Suitable household requisites ,such as window cleaners, stove gloves, polishing paste, cookers, wringers, and a hundred a-nd ono other tlu'ngs that are used in the homo A simultaneous automatic fire alarm for large hotels, etc. Means for stopping a runaway horse. In tyres for vehicles an improvement is needed to render the tvres puncture-proof and stiff or, without interfering too much \viilh the resiliency. Novel methods and means of advertising. A combined filter and water cooler. Improvements generally relating to windows. These are a few of the improvements called for. and it is impossible for us to enumerate everything that is needed. Rut we ran say that there are hundred.'; of slight improvements wanted in machines in cvery-day use, that will pay the inventor well. For full particular'? relating to inventions, write or call upon Henry Hughes (A. J*. Holdshipi, 183 Hereford St., Christclmrcli: Titnaru Agent, Mr J. E. S. Jackson, Stafford street ..
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 14074, 4 December 1909, Page 3 (Supplement)
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