PACKING BOXES WITHOUT NAILS
4 i MORE DIFFICULT WORK FOR PILFERERS. Arrangments are being made in Great Britain for increasing the output of a novel and ingenious form of packing crate or box. It requires no nails, no screws, no hinges, no vires; it is collapsible, and when put together, is capable of holding nnv kind of merchandise. Rigidity is obtained by a system of interlocking part?. A special method of sealing the cases has been adopted to render Iho work of Hie pilferer more difficult. AVilli the ordinary nailed-up box it is an easy job for the railway thief to imply a jemmy or a nail lifter, and restore the original outward appearance of tl-.o package after he has extracted the contents. With this new crate it is impossible to extract any gooda without leaving obvious signs that the package has been tampered with. Another advantage in these days of congested transport is (hat "relumed empties" lake only one-fifth of the space occupied lyv the non-collapsible, box.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 95, 16 January 1920, Page 7
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168PACKING BOXES WITHOUT NAILS Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 95, 16 January 1920, Page 7
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