Lake View and Star mine called Australia’s greatest gold mine
The Lake View and Star mine on the Golden Mile employs over 850 men and produced about £1,193,000 in gold last year with £425,000 profit. The firm invested £50,020 in reconstruction including a ventilation shaft, power-plant extensions, and a new ore bin. Ore reserves total about 4 million tons, worth around £10.5 million. The company powers its operations, earning 22,9150 units of electricity at low cost and using fuel oil from its Esperance tank.
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Lake View and
Star
Golden Mile
Australia
Lake View
Lake View South
Ivanhoe
Golden Horseshoe
Chaffers
Associated
United Kingdom
The
Esperance
Silica in timber boosts resistance to marine borers
Australian CSIR researchers report tiny silica particles in wood tissue of certain timbers correlate with strong defense against marine borers. Islands north of Australia host affected species used in boat building, with results shed light for marine structure durability and potential impregnation methods.
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Harare
Australia
Council For Scientific and Industrial Research
CSIR
J. J. Dedman
W.A
Council
Csir Division of Forest Products
Independent British film makers keep industry afloat with cheap productions
Small independent producers in Britain sustain film output by delivering high quality pictures on tight budgets. Obession, directed by Edward Dymytrik, cost around £100,000 and stars Robert Newton. Silent Dust adapts The Paragon with Nigel Patrick in the lead role. Industry veteran Edward Rigby notes many stars began on stage or screen with his help, and legends like Claude Rains and others are cited as lucky starters.
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Obsession
Edward Dymytrik
Robert Newton
James Mason
Nigel Patrick
Edward Rigby
Gainsborough
Melbourne
Ricks Vox
Soo
Sd Orl Fomlmacd
Soth
Claude Rains
Slaudette Colbert
Marderlitheradge
Marle Lohr
Margaret Larkwood
Pegdy
Harry Watt
Australia
Eureka Stockades
South Africa
Caution urged as wool prices stay high amid uncertain markets
Wool experts warn that soaring prices may push consumers toward rayon blends and fibers cheaper than wool. In Australia mills struggle to find buyers at current values while world demand for apparel wool remains strong but unstable. End users face potential price resistance as wartime stocks dwindle and mills must rely on growing clips to meet needs.
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Australia
Dominion
International Wool Group
Japan
Germany
Russia
Wool Campaign Aims To Boost Wool In US Market
A group of 20 member mills of the National Association of Wool Manufacturers met with Wool Bureau officials to halt rayon competition in the tropical worsted summer market. A campaign to promote wool and expand its markets in the United States was launched. An advisory committee was formed to plan a broad consumer education and promotion program for the men’s wear industry, exploring a common advertising theme across fabrics clothing and retail outlets.
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National Association “of
Wool Bureau
Campaignine
United States
Serious Nudes Exhibition Stirs London Gallery Crowd
A London West End show titled Serious Nudes sparked controversy as critics left the Lon don Gallery amid whistles. Belgian artists Rene Magritte and Paul Delvaux featured works on glass and canvas, with one image reportedly banned and another noted for a mahogany bar. Prices mentioned include a sum around £1750.
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West End
London
Rene Magritte
Paul Delvaux
Magritte
Brussels
Delvaux
Free Trip To Lake Success Essay Contest
An international essay contest on making the Universal Declaration of Human Rights a reality ends in WA on April 26. About 2000 words required, ten fellowships prize a month long visit to Lake Success to observe UN actions. Two prizes per country max. Eligible participants must be part of national UN cooperating bodies or affiliated international groups. Australia offers prizes of 10, 5, and 2 guineas. details from the Australian National Committee for United Nations WA Division, Commonwealth Bank Buildings, Perth.
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Dept. of Public Information
United Nations
W.A
United Nations Organisation
U.N
United Nations Organisation In
Non- Tovettimnet Lael
Australia
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