INVENTIONS.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 8100, 27 August 1904, Page 4

INVENTIONS.

.Few people realise that they are walking compendiums of inventions. If you stop and think a- moment, there are many articles you wear tliat -are the result of much thought and invention. For instance, the lace > hooks on boots and also the eyelets have- been patented, as also has the idea of twisting wire around the end of the boot lace to form a point. ' Men's brkeee, collars, the swivel hpak for connecting the -watch to chain, the sovereign case, the shape of underclothing, and even the lining of his hat, have all bean patented. It is simple; and readily-used article^ like these that, possess fortunes for the inventor. If you desire to know how to work up your invention or how to protect it, call afc He«ry Hughes's wejil-luiown patenfc Dffice», 183. Hereford Street, aliid you will there obtain straightforward and expert advice. The office is equipped to obtain patents in all Qountri-e"". Inventors living at a. distance from Ghristcburol. -hould write for a,, copy of Mr Hughes's pamphlet, "Advice to Inventors," in which they will find a gieat deal of £<&<,_ ral information relating to, patents, and trade marks. -Any inquiries not answered by the pamphlet will leceive attention iv Ia" special letter if desired. 63 o 5 J