BONUS ON FLAX.
AN IMPORTANT' INVENTION.
:'A contemporary 'says:, Last week .Messrs; Mowat," Gardiper-j and Ruther* J ' fcird, : tliW experts ap'poiuted by the Government to enquire into the claim for tlie £2OOO bonus offered •bv the .Govern'mentfor ImpfoVtffectitMri flax machinery, .'arrived' at Tauranga, and proceeded to • Kaikobpu, beyond Te Puke* to inspect ■'-• the of Mr Z H, Smith. *Mr /.Smith's,new process enables the, flax to •be taken from the stripper, dresses it.and dries it bv a process, so that it can be bailed;right swayv. An exhaus■,tive ; in : pectipn:; wa3'.'made/v.anc| the experts were • delighted with the simplicity * and ease of working of' the invent/ion, the material beih'g turned out in' first-rate style, with'a great saving of " time; and labour It is understood that i'not one other of the many new.inyentions vtheyhavH inspected a't all approaches Mr Smith's new, mode :; of i;treaijment|, .and they '■, recommend; the.■ removal of ; -ihe vm ; auhine)y. to Wellington /at' the ', :Goverivment expense, . to; be /further also express au y GovernmenVwpiM out .the patent. ■ 'The experts'liiftlast ; ;V: ■'_•: • / / i "•; :: '' '/
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Waikato Times, Volume XLIII, Issue 3486, 1 November 1894, Page 6
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170BONUS ON FLAX. Waikato Times, Volume XLIII, Issue 3486, 1 November 1894, Page 6
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