THE FISHER LIFEBOAN .
A- \EW ZKALA.VI) IKVEKTIOX. (moM orn owv cokmkapondent.) LONDON. October 1* A lucoewJiil dcrmicatraticn o! tho FiArr Lueboat has Veen Riten in the Mcrrcj XJocka. Mr H. Ftuber is a N"e\r Zealacd.r. who cam* hvire fouj« timo ago in order to bring hi* uuvntum to thp oolico of tb* wcrcaatil« comaiunity, aj:d he ha* obtun«d a good hearing at M«i:cheeior. lio tntrusted the lu&iiufavturt* of the first, Fi*h«r in thia rountry to a Boolle firm. ■ The invention ha» ixyjn fuly described in th* Jfe*r Zealand riett-spnpers. It wns oc>Ec<HKxi by those invited to Qu> demonstration th:»t the coEtrjvwice ie »a inKonious on«. ar.d that it nrobcidwn id«ea <i{ oonstruetion which are altogether orijpra! 'Hkj <temoiv«trt\tiou i>r. th« pi»cid *»icr* ef tho dock did jhil, provide • rtrr vigurous te*t of the caixibUjlw* of the ibventior., purticijlaiiy in n'jrwd to the cl»in» that it is both nan-einkable and non-cardu* abl<?. Esperla' rem inclined to criticise th* uiain princij)ici of its construct ion, are of a lyp«» whiclt hay« rtexer been adcpt«vl in a craft of thia kind hitherto, "but the iarentor himself was »)>!«> to the» mtb -■> th-ooret:cal r«*S3!vs, aad alro with, the reco?d! of what had actually been acoompU&bed, Iμ V wiid, under extreme ar.d uncxpocted otuwLt:on«.
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Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 14829, 21 November 1913, Page 12
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