Exodus days and declines in South Africa's Rand economy
The Daily Mail reports on South Africa’s postwar Exodus from the Rand region as workers flock abroad seeking work and Australia or Canada offers repatriation aid. It notes a collapsing economy built on gold with high outbound capital, rising crime, unemployment camps, and rural distress while optimism wanes and European confidence falters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bombay
Rand
South Africa
Australia
Canada
Pacific
Subcontinent
Eldorado
Fouannesburg
England
Tennsvaal
Western Australia
Johannesburg
J. B. Robinson
Pre
Band Aid
Rustenburg
Gold Reef
Lord Selborne
Transvaal
Commonwealth
Walder
New South Wales
Cape
Witwatersrand
Fnd
Sydney
Queensland
Europe
The Health Message on Skin Care and Soap Use
A historical ad-like piece promotes clear skin through regular cleansing and the use of a special soap. It argues neglect leads to coarse, wrinkled skin and touts Buk-Medival Toilet Soap as superior for cleansing, softening, and purifying the skin, urging purchase from the retailer at 89 Pitt Street Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tha
um-Bok Mannufraturing Co
Pitt Street
Sydney
New Plant for Linen Fibre from Brazil Discoverer Honored
A Brazilian discovery named Canhamo Bragiliensis perm after Dr Victorio de Perini is being developed under the Brazilian government with experimental plantations. The hardy weed-like plant grows 10 to 15 feet in months, yields three crops yearly on marginal land, and provides fibre for fine linen, coarse linen, and European hemp. Residue cellulose suits high grade writing paper, potentially spurring a major export and future manufacturing venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perm
Victorio de Perini
Brazil
The Business Man's Ten Commandments
An old proverb style list admonishes businessmen on prudence and honesty. It warns against bluster and idle company, stresses fair dealing with spouses and workers, and cautions about deceit and sloth. It ends urging honest dealings in copper and gold.
Cod Liver Oil Emulsion Promoted as Measles Cure
An advertisement touts Cod Liver Oil with Hypophosphites of Lime and Soda as a quick cure for coughs from measles and other lung ailments. It claims soothing healing of inflamed surfaces and improved digestion. Lane's Emulsion is offered at chemists and stores for 2 shillings 6 pence and 4 shillings 6 pence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane
Oamaru
Gipson
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Royal Mail Steamers
London
Ros
HEW Zealand Shipping
Monte Video
Teneriffe
Plymouth
Kaipara
Rimutaka
Rakaia
Wongariro
Orari
Papanni
Lyttelton
Wellington
Frieddanpder Bros? Ltd
Shaw, Savilland Albion Co., Ltd
Fpo
LON& Don
Tenoriffa
Yesael
Lowden
Anning
Carter
Kompsa
Rio de Janiors
Nicoll Bros
NEW Zealand Insurance Company, Ltd
Sapus
Persera Fertiliers
Islington
Manchester Bros
Gapilla
al Ghealate
Phairo Muaperhaed Wa
Faice
Gos
Ofice
Johnston & Barnes
Featherston Street
Sterling
PDB
Giaiwrgrh
PRP LA ES
MR Barrett
Dunedin
TSE
Ts. Coombes
Oye Wall
Ast $Tredt
Don
UW Ibs
Competition Department
Tanchup Sranne
Eat
Greg Ee Bhysey
Pela
Crirdlandes Binos., Ltd
David Thomas
Fee Rz
Fa. Aes
Saln
Coldstream
Chafihouga
Cranary
Mount *Omers
Seafield Road
Wakanui
Alford
Springburn Railway Station
Kyle
Winslow
Wheatstone
Rangitata
Balanca
Coldstream Road
Ashton
Ealing
Thomas, Ashburton
Martin
Knowles Coates
N.Z
John Orr
John Moore
Hmbaimer
East Street
Ashburton
Waimnate and
Piatanra
Health
Keen
Daily Mail
Secure &Kin Health
Andriil & Co
Tracrei $Treet
Jessy
New Zealand
I Clothing Factory
Astrachan
ZEALA
EtorHine Factory
Mitchell and Turner
Drapers
Maudia Baet
Tancred Street
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