Suggestions and Inventions.
Commendations.

Banks, H. E. S., Guard, Lambton.—Suggestion re train departure boards.

Duncan, A., Ticket Inspector, Dunedin.—Suggested special cap for reserve seat porters at the principal stations.

Gilmour, D. S., Leading Fitter, Penrose.—Suggested design, for stand point valves.

Holmes, Casual Fitter, East Town.—Suggested improved brake lever for motor velocipedes.

Morgan, R. H., Stationmaster, Thorndon.—Suggested improved system of accounting and dealing with applications for sleeping berths.

Thomas, R. H. L., Porter, Clinton.—Suggestion re carriage door keys.

Woodrow, T. M., sub-Foreman, Addington.—Suggested improvement to boilers with flexible stays.

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