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Hokitika Guardian, 29 August 1925, Page 3

MOXOMAIiKS. BOX DON'. .July 1(3. It is claimed for ii new invention the “Monomark” that it will he of considerable service to private individuals a.ml to the commerce of this country. A company has been formed to popain rise it, British Monomarks, T.td.. 10 Abingdon-street, Westminster, London. S.W., and Sir Sydney M. Skinner, of Messrs John Barker and Co., Ltd., is its chairman. For os. a year, if yon are a private individual (and at higilior rates for commercial purposes). Iho company will give you a Monomark made up of a combination of letters of the alphabet and numerals which will he the only mark of its kind in the world. Prefixed to it will he letters "8.M..” meaning British Monomark, or “8.C.M.” British Commercial Monomark. If the allotted symbol is X)/. then B.M. XV/ is an address which must find you. Lost articles in this way, through ihe clearing house of the British Monomark premises, will reach their owners, ’[’he Monomark can he used as a postal address. If marked on articles of commerce it will enable retailers to get into direct touch with manufacturers or merchants. and will enable a customer to know where lie may obtain an article which bears no name and address. Mr William Morris the inventor nt the system, yesterday said there were 25 million different combinations available as monomarks for Great Britain alone.