Color in Architecture Sparks Sydney Parliament Debate
The proposal to introduce terra cotta color on the new Sydney GPO building provoked heated scenes in Parliament. Ministers clashed over the £410,000 contract, with Labour members accusing the government of sharp practices as Attorney General Hughes struggled to hear. The House erupted in laughter when Mr James was momentarily silenced by the Speaker amid the row.
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Sydney
G.P0
Hoseveni
Sus.wo
Thorby
Cameron
PLMLG
Harrison
Hughes
Peastow
Lab. N.S
James
Lab. Ssw
James Futtemyl
Training Animals for Pictures in Hollywood
A roundup of Hollywood animal trainers and methods. The piece highlights Bird trainers like Curly Twiford with trained ravens, dog handlers such as Terry the Cairn Terrier trainer, and bird and reptile specialists. It notes rewards, avoiding petting, and teaching tricks with toys, plus lions, elephants, and horses trained for film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Serten
Curly Twiford
Isvaster
Californie
Metrofioldwyn Maver
Carlo
Terry
Daddy
Toto
Vor Spatz
Afasdl
Stu Mente
Ieorgy
Emerson
Shaeghnessy
Melvin Koonta
Jackie
Bernard Aod
Rennie Renfro
Renfro
Freddie Gilwan
Fie
Butter Production Decline Across New South Wales and Victoria
Australia sees a mixed nine month butter output with New South Wales and Victoria down sharply while Queensland rises 41 percent. Victorian and Tasmanian figures fall as national exports for the period show mixed gains and Britain remains a major buyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
New South Wales
Victoria
Awetre Linn
Queensland
Commonwealth Statistician
Roland Wilson
Victorian
Someon
Winteria
Great Britain
British racer Cobb plots to beat speed record at salt flats
John Cobb plans a bold challenge to the world land speed record using a lightweight twin Napier Lion engine car. TheByfleet engineer prepares a two engine chassis to push speeds near seven miles per minute at Utah’s Salt Flats, aiming to surpass the Boston mark.
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Thouswands
George Eyston
Byfleet
England
John Cobb
Sid
Boston
UNIS
Cobb
Oopel
Fiat
Utah
Ravstront
Salt Flats
Charmesan cosmetic claims and skin brightening powder ad
The fragment advertises Charmesan a face powder with a whitewashed look for all ages promising skin illumination. It highlights fragrance and exclusivity sold widely through slides and retailers with claim of reserve by Torts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sina
Munitions Profits Debate Shapes Government Policy
Parliament debates profit controls in the Supply and Development Bill with cross party support for a check on profits. Ministers and accountants discuss costings and preferred return rates, while a panel of Sydney and Melbourne experts may advise on costing practices amid many defence contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Billy
Fords
Forde
Tdre
Casey
Hone
Ward
Lab
Nsw
Abte
Eafly
Queensland
Messie Fadden
Ind. Cpl
Jolly Cual
Padllen
Jolly
Cape Med Aet
Sydney
Melbourne
Defence Department
Sheep Blowfly Problem and CSIR Research Progress
The sheep blowfly problem causes millions in losses to Australian sheep farming. CSIR researchers divide efforts into environment relations and toxin response, developing a cheap synthetic nutrient medium and a containment technique for large scale larval culture. A pamphlet describes the basal medium with yeast and sodium chloride and enriched medium with egg white, plus a non opening growth method using photographed larvae in flat-walled culture battles.
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Council For Scientific and Industrial Research
Colonei
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Geo. Haynes
Beaurepaire
Beaurepaire Tyre Service Pty. Lad
Horsham
Victoria and
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White Hart Hotel
J. Donovan
White Hart
Business Man
Eyston
Wins
Surrey
Omant Bros. Bakers and Pastrycocks
Firstface
Phees
P.O. Box
Miss Violet Cramer
Ambew Street
Marie A. Walther
Mns
Bay,Melb, Univ
Lemers
Actcol
Hijo Nod Hemwrs
Bailbiy Street
Home
Miss Pops Kwipe
Wilson Street
Hilda Cox
of Adelaide University Conservatorium
Dalcrone Eurythmics
Allan
Charmesan
Paris
Industrial Research Report
R. Mead, A. Mus
Por Suttons
R. A. Jenkin
Jenkin’s
Shire Buildings
Florence A. Taylor
Yamlay
Schlock
Cating Bros. & Duncan
Facdars
Rowena Reid
Lax OF London
J. Langlands & Sons Pty. Ltd
Miss Reid
Langlands & Sons Pty. Ltd
Mote
Peacock’s
Pharntey
Witiclans
Telse
Sack
Wimmera
Sacks
Sack's
Charles Sack
Dyer Is
Firebrace Street
P.O
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