Instead of tha patent deeps>ea sjjtidin? appantm which n in vogue on New Zealand ve?sels, it is said that a i.ew apparatus now beirg used in other parts of the world should be given a trial, remarks the "Otago Daily Times." It is towed like a patent log, but. owing to the am; la of the "fins" the apparatus swims along at a considerable depth, which may be regulated as required. If it strikes bottom it comes immediately to the surface, and simultaneously a bell is rung on the deck. An invention which contributes materially to the safety of life and property should commend itself to steamship owners.
m A Brink to be grateful for. . . St is the beverage / for aii times and a!l V weathers, for men and women, the healthy or the ailing
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3135, 11 March 1909, Page 7
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135Page 7 Advertisements Column 1 Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3135, 11 March 1909, Page 7
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