Sea transport of food and refrigerated trade evolution
A historical overview of global refrigerated food shipping from ancient grain flows to 19th century meat and dairy exports. It traces Britain’s pivotal role, early refrigeration trials, gas storage advances, bananas and ethylene ripening, and future prospects for desiccation and lighter cargo through innovation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esr
Great Britain
Greece
Rome
Egypt
Cyprus
Russa
Luxunes
Britain
Mediterranean
East
Vence
Genoa
Levant
England
Europe
Baltic
Spain
New World
Near East
East India Company
India
West Indies
America
Black Sea
South America
Australia
Harrison
Geelong
Sydney
Mort
Daring Harbor
Northam
Buenos Aires
Rouen
Sarathleven
Queen Victoria
Cambridge
Varus
Irvinebank Notes Weather and Mining Updates
Weather reports from Irvinebank show heavy rains during February with 567 points recorded over nine wet days and the Ibis dam nearing overflow. Mining notes detail new production lists, rich ore shoots at the Bluif and Vesuvious mines, tributes on Wyatt's Lease, and concerns about the Herberton to Irvinebank road washouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erode
Ana Heles
Ibis
Bluif
Jack Brodie
J. McGregor
Wyatt
Vulcan
Pile Relief Claim for Vaculee Remedy
An advertisement claims ointments offer slow relief for piles and that external causes and stagnation of blood are the issue. It touts a internal remedy named Vaculee by Dr ws Vacu Leonhardt, sold by chemists, promising lasting relief without surgery and urging immediate purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ws Vacu- Leonhardt
Wireless Broadcast Schedule From City Hall and Studios
A fragmented listing details daily radio programming including City Hall chimes, weather data, music, lectures, church broadcasts, and news. It notes relays to 4KK and SRK, performances by the Halle Orchestra under Sir Hamilton Harty, talks by A V Perrott, and school broadcasts from St Margaret's Church of England Girls' School with French lessons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australian Associated Press
Courier-Mail
SRK
City Hall Homes Music
L. J. Hobbs
A V. Perrott
Art Hoprticultural Society of Queensland
Courier-Mal
City Hall
H Squire
Halle Orchestra
Sir Hamilton Harty
St Margaret's Church of England Girls’ School
Miss Campbell-Brown
Deve Imberles
Clement Q. Williams
Esid Conley
South Africa
R A. Tarrant
Sydney
Sulletin
Melbourne
Jim Davidson
ABC Bend
Cairns Cadet Detachment Plans Friday Parades and Camp
The Cairns Cadet Detachment outlines Friday night parades for No 14 Platoon Machine Gunners and the signaling section, with a core parade for Cadre Tuesdays and a full attendance requirement for musketry and gas training in April. A Brigade Major from the 11th Infantry will visit, and the Militia Rifle Club opens Saturday with trophy handicaps for the half year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gs 3
N.C.O
Cairns
Ro | Dowden
Australian Staff Corps
11Th Infantry Brigade
Rockhampton
Militia Rifle Club
Cpl O Tawse
D. Thompsen II
Linter
J McManus
H Lees
Pee. A. Baxter
Pte
W. Jensen
Woo Hunter
Tinter
Capt C Cummings
Herberton News Dance Draws Good Attendance
The Herberton Swimming Club held a successful dance in the Shire Hall on Friday, with strong attendance. Euchre prizes went to Mrs Bray and Mrs Waw, novelty prizes to Nurse Dempster and Mr J McBride, and a consecration prize to J Morris. Miss Wildman's orchestra provided music and several extras entertained the crowd, ending in a gratifying financial result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herberton
Immebank
Bakerville
Watsonville
School of Arts Hall
E. Bridge
Elha
Mes. H. Collins
Mes T. Lollard
Jo Newman
Mr. Epayne
L. Rolwnson
Cap Waltz
J. Morelli
J. Borghero
Monte Carlo
Misa Jean
Leslie Borghero
Shire Hall
Mre Bray
Waw
Nurse Dempster
J McBride
J Morris
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Palace Theatre
George Arliss
United Artists
Edna May Oliver
Ralph Morgan
Charlotte Henry
George Raft
Margo
Carole
Lowery
Cuba
Cinesound
Australian News
Cou
Carl Brisson
Mary Ellis
Katherine DE Mille
Eugene Pallette
Rosita
Paramount
Robert Montgomery
Edward Everett Horton
Ann Harding
Edward Arnold
Una Merkel
Meyer
J. L. Peake
Kerry
Ec Stove
Lake Street
Irvinebank Notes
Ieee
Edgem
Bushells
Herberton News
Wondecla
Ravenshoe
Wilfred Frorrester
Babinda
McBride
Hot Springs
FR Reddan
Townsville
Kota Barratt
H Barratt
General Hospital
Babinada
W. Morris
WA Bridge
F Railey
Brisbane
Dewald Stillman
Deane
J. Williams
Woodleigh Station
S Tanner
Yungaburra
Woodleigh
Dry River
N. Martin
Miss Langtry
Samara
Heilbronn
Canberra
Gammack
Edward Tails
Mossman
Gem
Warren William Claire Dodd
Guy Ezibbee
William Gargan
Ato
the Tin Man
Baby Face
Harring
Metro-Goldwyn-Man
Charles E Rworth
Uma Mereel
Nat Pendleton
Butterworth
Metro-Goldwyn
Imidmau
Will Rogers
Billie Burke
Alison
Kipworth
Fox Movietone
Thomas” Rogers
Phillips Hol
Edward Arnd
Mary Carlisle
McDonald's Jewellery Stores
Kent
Pana
Phos
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