Australian plastics advance and Red Cross appeal noted
An Australian plastics expert praises organic glass methyl methacrylate polymer, known as lucite, for making shells and aircraft parts and highlights new moulding techniques and “cotton sandwiches.” The piece also covers Sydney transport during a 24 hour strike and a Red Cross appeal urging Queensland for 400000 pounds to aid services for troops and prisoners of war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. R. Morrison
The
Technological Museum
Sydney
Industrial
America
Austra Lin
Australia
Fiignt Liewt
A. Mahesh
Italjan
Red Cross House
Red Cross Society
Boliles
Red Cross
British
Red Cross Appeal Committee
Queensland
Apples and Grapes Freight Quotes at Sidings
Rail side prices list apples per bushel with Jonathan and Delicious varieties and Granny Smith. Cheques exchange and freight add 2 shillings 4 pence at sidings. Mentions MITCHELL and POZIERES in notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan
Delicious
Mitchell
Pozieres
Waves Drying System Proposed for Textile Finishing
A report from the American Bureau of Mechanics Engineers describes using visible light with infrared waves to dry textiles directly after dipping and finishing baths. The method avoids heat from steam and furnaces, reducing heat loss and energy waste in factories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dvelne
Also Mentioned on This Page
Growers
Edkins Marsh & Co. Ltd
Emkins Marsh
Edkins Marsh & Company Ltd
Julia Creek
Carrar, Ilfracombe
Sm rEian
Porchane
Commonwealth Savings Bank
Sing Loong
General Merchant
Grocer
Draper — Mercer
Wholesale Fruit
Maxam
P.O
Box
Aly
Bab
General Carter
Fred Butt
Cloncurry
J. and
W. Drury
Butt
Gland
Lucite Ang Sperspex
Mr. Morrison
Ers
Bereul Entesrish Beats
Cunard
Australan
MR. and
Mrs. L. Gordon
Edward Street
Brisbane
Green St
Enearia
Ing
Government Insurance Office
Hts
Insurance House
Car
Adelaide
Edward Streets
Brench
Townsville
J. R. Halstead
A. A. GO. Trentield
F.a.brodie & CO Pty Limmed
Land, Forwarding, Mining and General Commission Agents
Qantas Empire Airways Limited
Charleville
Telephone
Ciekuky
Nobel Glasgow Explosives
NEW Zealand Insurance CO. Ltd
SUN Insurance Office Ltd
Surgical Supplies Ltd
Airlines OF Australia Limited
Toowoomba Foundry Pty Ltd
Southern Cross Windmills
Queensland Trustees Ltd
Uccan
Butler Mib Transport
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