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The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 2, Issue 8 (December 1, 1927)

Suggestions and Inventions Commendations

Suggestions and Inventions Commendations.

Adams, H. E., Stationmaster, Frankton Junction.—Suggestion re locking of wheels of platform barrows.

Barrett, C. H. T., Tablet Porter, Te Roti.—Suggestion re T-14 forms.

Bartlett, F. H., Cadet, F. O. W. O., Addington.—Suggestion re supply of goggles to men engaged in chipping concrete or stone.

Bell, W. E., Leading Fitter, Addington.—Suggested improvement to Wf locomotives.

Bendall, A. E., Porter, Frankton Junction.—Suggestion re locking of wheels of platform barrows.

Carroll, R., Enginedriver, Auckland.—Suggested card system for running shed locomotive repairs.

Ellison, A., Casual Turner, Hillside.—Suggested case hardening of crank pins.

Lister, D. C., Shift Engineer, Otira.—Suggestion re double heading of electric locomotives.

Melrose, W. J., Fitter, Taumarunui.—Suggestion re improvement to trailing bogie spring hangers on “Wab” locomotives.

McBurney, E. A., Casual Fitter, Petone.—Suggested improved dust-box for Westinghouse brakes.

Taylor, S. A. I., Carpenter, Newmarket.—Suggested improvement to locks on van doors.

Turner, W. J., Carpenter, Addington.—Suggested fastener for seat in first class carriages.

Thompson, H. H., Acting Clerk of Works, Hutt Valley Workshops, Petone.—Suggestion re Menno compressed air grease cups.

Winter, R. G., Guard, Omakau.—Suggestion re working of goods trains on Central Otago Branch.

Wright, C. G., Shunter, Woodville.—Suggested schedule of engine runs.

Wright, F., Casual Turner, Addington.—Suggestion re Westinghouse brake emergency taps.