Wool popularity grows in China as textile shift accelerates
The article notes a rising Chinese demand for woollen fabrics, with widespread shift from cotton and silk to wool. It highlights use in coats, skirts, and Japanese fashion parallels, plus plans to boost wool through imported yarns and public propaganda. University groups in Nanking and Chao Chung push local wool expertise.
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China
Japan
Chao Chung University
Nanking University
New Grass Varieties Tested In Australia
Up to S00 different grasses have been brought into Australia by the Council of Scientific Research for testing their growth under pasturage conditions and their nutritional and palatability qualities. A strange fish about 2 inches long with arms and hands and clawlike feet was caught at Cooktown and sent to the Australian Museum for classification. ichthyologist Mr. T C Marshall of the Queensland Museum suggests it is a type of angler fish. A company is registered to London with £1,000,000 capital to publish a daily newspaper for women called the Call, owned democratically and solely by women.
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Council of Scientific Research
Cooktown
Australian Museum
T. C. Marshall
Queensland Museum
Ocensland Capet
Landon
Call
Dunstan Merino
Dunstins Stead
Grasstenger
Dunstan
Messrs
Lord Bros
Victoris Downs
Deniliquin Siad Park North
Wangaseila
Speep Cove
Western
Thy
Queensland
Charleville
R. B. Penzer
Wool Market Outlook Shows Steady Demand and Prices
The six months ending December show 145202 bales exported and sold, with Australia and Britain driving a broad rise in wool consumption. Prices remain firm as mills maintain high turnovers amid rising armament spending and extended buying from foreign markets.
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Erica
America
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Ohio
Nic
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd
Brisbane
Remarkable New Road Opens Over Mt Wellington
The road to the summit of Mt Wellington at 1.166% above sea level was officially opened by Tasmania's Governor Sir Ernest Clark on Saturday. The project, a triumph of engineering, required blasting thousands of tons of rock and took just over two years, carried out by sustenance workers.
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Wellington
Tasmania
Sir Ernest Clark
Selecting a Site for Water Wells on Grazing Properties
The guide advises locating wells away from surface water to protect nearby grass, reduce failure when streams dry, and keep cattle from traveling far to water. Survey the country, avoid areas where cattle feed during surface water abundance, and prefer sites with grass nearby during dry periods to sustain stock and condition.
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Grasier
Nothing But Legal Murder Claims After Boy’s Death
A Detroit high school football star, 15 year old Fred Manges, dies from acute alcohol poisoning after drinking at a bar. His mother mourns and denounces liquor sales to minors, calling it legal murder. The piece condemns adult refusal to provide suitable work as a further social failure.
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Fred Manges
Detroit
Ceed
Dever the Beees
Eek Oefeat
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