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  2. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 411 words
  3. HINTS FOR THE HANDY MAN

    Window blinds in wife gauze or perforated zinc are made as shown by Figs I and Z. A light mahogany frame fits into the opening of the sash frame between the beads, the latter ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 138 words
  4. WALKING-STICK RACK.

    Figs. 1 and 2. show front and end elevations respectively of a walking-stick rack that is extremely simple in construction. The illustrations are dimensioned, and the sides are housed ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 76 words
  5. FORM OF SAW TEETH FOR CUTTING HARD WOODS.

    A suitable form of tooth for hard woods is shown in the accompanying sketch. For cutting unseasoned timber the lead of the teeth should be at an angle of about 70 deg. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 78 words
  6. NOVEL AND INTERESTING INVENTIONS

    Mr. Fred Walsh, patent and trade mark attorney, George and Wynyard streets. Sydney, has extracted from official records the particulars of recent inventions which will be or ...

    Article : 36 words
  7. GUIDES AIRMEN.

    For night flying purposes, or in order to aid airmen should they be caught in foggy atmospheres, the apparatus here illustrated helps him to find his way. It consists of a powerful ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 88 words
  8. RUSTIC TABLE.

    The illustration shows a rustle table, the top of the table being formed of two pieces of 9in by 11n wood 4ft long fixed together underneath by three battens 1in by 2in by 1ft 6in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 103 words
  9. STARTS FLYERS QUICKLY.

    In order that aviators can start the engines of their machines without needing a mechanic or attendant to "owing the propeller" every time a flight is commenced, the device here ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 96 words
  10. BAKEBOARD.

    A bakeboard is a very bandy kitchen utensil that can be made in white wood at little cost. Cut the bottom A (Fig. 1) of ½in. or 5-8in wood 24½in square. If wood of this breadth cannot ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 165 words
  11. ALTERS THE LIGHT.

    Here depicted is the means by which electric light globes are covered so as to subdue their rays, or color the light so that it will at in with the color scheme of the room. A cup ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 98 words
  12. CARD TABLE.

    A card table 3ft square is much too large: 2ft square, will be quite sufficient Fig. 1 shows a design in elevation of a card table of the size last mentioned. The table should ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 224 words
  13. AUTOMATIC WINDOW CATCH.

    A lock consisting of an overbalanced pivoted hooked catch, attached to the top rail of a bottom sash is adapted to automatically engage with a bracket attached to the bottom rail of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 127 words
  14. TELEPHONING BURIED MINERS.

    New applications of wireless communication are continually being made. Two of the most Interesting. are those relating to telephony in mines and automatic train control on ...

    Article : 146 words
  15. COMMONWEALTH PATENTS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
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