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  2. RIP VAN WINKLE.

    The nation cannot be blackmailed, Said Mr. Gallagher, of the Goal Industry Tribunal. Hooey to that. The nation has been blackmailed and is being blackmailed every day, and that with the ...

    Article : 136 words
  3. MISCELLANY

    If there is one thing calculated to save labour of the Post Office Stamp Salesmen, Officials, Receptionists or whatever they call themselves, it is the Franking Machine which does away with the ...

    Article : 800 words
  4. NEW BRITISH TOWN AS HOME OF RESEARCH.

    Stevenage, in Hertfordshire, the first "new town" which is being created in Britain under the New Towns Act to cater for the decentralisation of large areas of the population, particularly of ...

    Article : 153 words
  5. SHORTAGE OF GYPSUM AWKWARD FOR QUEENSLAND CEMENT WORKS.

    The delay in housing construction in Queensland is being greatly aggravated by the shortage of cement owing to the production of that material being at a standstill for so long. It was reported ...

    Article : 246 words
  6. BRITAIN'S NEW LUXURY FLYING BOAT.

    Britain's giant new flying boat, the S.R. Forty five, now being constructed at the Saunders Roe Works in the Isle of Wight is scheduled to come out of the hangar in July, 1949, and to make its ...

    Article : 181 words
  7. "AUSTRALIA FELIX."

    Australia is indeed fortunate in the record export figures of primary products that are at present being attained. The value of Australia's exports for the current ...

    Article : 250 words
  8. HOUSE BUILDING FOR 1947.

    The Minister for Works and Housing Lemmon) speaking at Perth in his home State gave some particulars of the housing during the first nine months of the year 1947. He expressed ...

    Article : 191 words
  9. IMMIGRATION MAKES PROGRESS.

    Thirty thousand migrants arrived in Australia in the first 11 months of last year. Nationalities were: 20,000 British; 9,000 European; 1,000 American. ...

    Article : 83 words
  10. EXTRAORDINARY HOMES.

    Three examples of the extremes to which the minds of fertile—or over-fertile—designers may go in the design of "homes." (Left) a holiday house with all the rooms raised above the ground on tubular steel columns. Access is by means of a folding stairway. No doubt this has many virtues in effectively eliminating unwelcome guests. (2) A holiday bungalow built from standard units. This was a prewar treatment development. (3) The Dymaxion House developed by ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 105 words
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