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Kōrero: Inventions, patents and trademarks

Henry Hughes, patent agent

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Henry Hughes, patent agent

This 1903 advertisement is for a pamphlet titled ‘Advice to inventors’. It was written by New Zealand’s first patent agent, Henry Hughes, to promote his business.

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National Library of New Zealand, Papers Past

Reference: Taranaki Herald, 21 September 1903, p. 3

Permission of the National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Mark Derby, Inventions, patents and trademarks – Patents in New Zealand, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/25395/henry-hughes-patent-agent (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Mark Derby, i tāngia i te 11 May 2010, updated 1 February 2015.