Standardisation and the Australian railway standard effort
The article traces early 20th century efforts to standardise railway practices in Australia. It notes Sir Joseph Whitworth’s thread standards and subsequent moves by engineers and government to form committees. It highlights the 1922 committees, funding, and national collaboration across states and industries to publish standard specifications for bridges, ships, locomotives, rolling stock, and track components.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weert
Australien
Stavaard
Fuee
Australia
Statulardi Nationl van Vaben
Joseph Whitworth
Britah Tron
Institution
Enameers
Hie Lismunion
Flectical
Nie
Aryssway Vail
Flerat Bethea
Weatie Generouln
Hwadng
Ayush Industries
Pratexswn
Varias
Ecog
Grinter
Ander
Nas
Ieee Ae Ieee
End
Jenkaching
Association Headquarters and Officials Named in Sydney
The headquarters of the administration are in Sydney with Kisteal Sha as a board member and Jus ter K. WoOW Menken as a director supervising the listitate and hodustey. Queensland University figures and Warren at Sydney University provide technical advisory support. The offices, open daily at Willsaut Street Heistaad, hold copies of standards and information for interested parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bain
Juster K. Woow Menken
Qhicensland University
Anesem Hartoeuetiland
Hrhearn Khia
Listitate
Senace and Hodustey
He Warren
Faculty of Engineering
Sydney University
Qhicenslant
Preene
Distinute of Science
Lidustey
Willsaut Street
Heistaad
Arita
Australa
Bright outlook in dredging and mining ventures
The piece notes strong expectations for Australian investment in dredging amid rising tin and rubber markets. It highlights executives like Mr A J King, recent returns from Australia, and projected rail and port developments affecting Malay and Siam trade. It mentions profits for dredging companies, rising rubber prices, and potential widespread project activity extending to Bangkok Singapore routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
A J. Kine
Sydney Fu
UW Y ii
Kant
W Australia
Ixebourne
Karman Poate
Chiveve
Nguyen
Mabou
Sethi
Penuy
Siam
Singapore
King
Acti i
Ng Combaien
Bargains Too in Winterclothing
Bargains in winter clothing for ladies and children, features Crepe pyjama suits with cross over style and elbow sleeves, ribbed vests, woven hats, and wash sets advertised at reduced prices from prior sales. Prices indicate sale cuts on a range of garments for women and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beth
Ede
Holand
Erie
Emhildren
Bargains In Millinery At February Clearing Sale
Bargains appear in millinery as hats veils and trims offered at reduced prices. Childs hats and bonnets in assorted styles advertised along with hats veils and sprays, trimmed hats and February clearance prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted
Mhuland
Bigger and Better Bargains in Footwear
Footwear sale notes a wide range of shoes and boots with varied prices and styles. Mentions suede, broad toes, and military themed items with vague references to brands and suppliers. Mixed wording hints at catalog style listings and promotional pricing for boots and hats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evitahol
Hels TV Oual
Bove Avi Solan
Wwell
Sat Nile
Swat
Wrice
Tuys
Syers Anil
Attal An Vic Aisha Heebs
Sy Boland
Mons
Tan Shuichet Mailand
Prices and Goods From Boland Shop Advertisement
An old advertisement lists items like silks and laces with Boland prices for wide pricotine fabric 14 inches, guipure collars sets, lace insertions, ladies embroidered goods, gloves in various colors, cloaks, and black cashmere hose. It notes usual prices per yard or pair and highlights general sale items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holand
Boland
Fini
Roy
Mose
Joey Aid
Molani
Damask and Linen Items in Boland Store Ad
An old Boland store advertisement lists fabric and linens including damask tables dresses and towels. Items include 84 inch wide damask and Turkish towels Osman make, prices given per yard or piece and multiple Boland brand references. Some lines are garbled but indicate textile goods and wholesale prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boland
Hotaud
ST Tachey
Moland
Bolavile
Bargains in Unis and Frocks
A cryptic 19th century sale listing offers MOLLE FROCKS and VOILE FROCKS in almond and navy, with quantities and prices scattered. Mentions Sunshades and coats, noting discounts such as 55 percent and 7 percent Bolsand price, plus references to various goods and sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unis
Boland
Baland
Clothing Specials Showroom Update
Classified style blurb lists mixed brand items and discounts. Text mentions hats and mesh fabric, with scattered foreign phrases and unclear product details. No clear dates or organizations are identifiable from the fragment.
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Maxwell
maTer ‘Wadden & Tees
Na Ltd
Cater
P. E. Wilkinson
Cairne
Wa Ski la
Sspina Beth Fo
Nee A
Pittard, Diace & CO
Abnectorest, Calan
Pearl
Valencia
P.O. Bos
Aim Peon
Caen
Preit Marchant, Mhiade Becost
Peel Bodie
Tractore
Uiiqus In
Velie
Peertems, Priceless
Predooinant
Ford
Bosanko's
Sec of
The
Manca
AKD Angweering Works
Apliw-Streat—Cairng
Stel
Bealb
Peprovie
Elta Ogee
France
Bolands Ltd
Prk
Tholand
Bolanil
Champagne
Hawn
Barguins
Halbrook
Holbrook
ESSE
Mercery
RED
Ovat
Danas Renee
Boland's Ltd
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