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Hair Trade and Wool Processing in Carlton Factory
A historical notice describes a Carlton hair processing and brushmaking plant run by Mr Parsons. It details hair selection by color, chemical treatment, and weaving into cloth, rope, and upholstery uses. The article notes the business employs about 12 workers and mentions broader trade links to New Zealand and England. It also briefly covers recent heavy rain affecting wheat districts and a school interruption.
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Josph Parsons
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Australia
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