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  2. BUSY AUSTRALIAN AIRPORTS.

    Victoria’s Essendon is the busiest Australian airport, handling about 300 planes each week more than Sydney’s Mascot, according to the head of the air control branch of the Civil Aviation Department ...

    Article : 136 words
  3. THE STUMP-JUMP PLOUGH.

    The United States has “discovered” the stump-jump plough, and soon an implement common for many years on farms throughout Australia will be manufactured in America. ...

    Article : 215 words
  4. FIVE MILLION DOLLAR PLANT.

    In 1930 a small brick building in Toledo housed the beginning of the first Plaskon product. To-day, on a 40-acre site in that city, a great new five million dollar plant is being erected to meet world demands for their wide range ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 70 words
  5. BUILDING MATERIALS FOR QUEENSLAND DELAYED.

    Mr. Francis (Moreton, Q.) in the House of Representatives said the Queensland Housing Commissioner (Mr. W. J. Young), in a report to the Queensland Government, stated that the building ...

    Article : 166 words
  6. KRUPPS COULD MAKE GUNS IN SIX MONTHS.

    The great Krupp armament works in the Ruhr could be making big guns and armour plate again within six months if the British disarmament scheme for Germany were suspended, according to British ...

    Article : 250 words
  7. CLEARER RECORDINGS.

    A major development in the technique of sound recording and reproduction was announced by Sir Ernest Fisk, managing director of Electrical and Musical Industries Limited, at a meeting of the ...

    Article : 266 words
  8. MORE CHRISTMAS CALENDARS.

    A beautiful reproduction by Henry C. Brewer, R.I., of St. Paul's Cathedral on the occasion of the Thanksgiving Service on Sunday, 13th May, 1945, is a feature of the very fine calendar produced by ...

    Article : 173 words
  9. AMATEUR ELECTRICIANS WARNED.

    Death was lurking in too many homes because unauthorised and home-made electricians were installing apparatus, according to the Brisbane City Electric Light Company Ltd. Manager (Mr. E. S. ...

    Article : 120 words
  10. DROP BALL FOR STONE BREAKING.

    In quarrying hard stone the initial blast from the cliff face leaves a considerable proportion of stone which is too large for the primary crusher, and a gang of men is required for secondary ...

    Article : 222 words
  11. CRITTALL MANUFACTURING CO. (AUST.) PTY. LTD.

    Harrisons Ramsay Pty. Ltd. announce as at the 31st December, 1947, by mutual arrangement between the two companies, they cease to act as agents for the Crittall Manufacturing Co. (Aust.) ...

    Article : 120 words
  12. PITHEAD BATHS AT GELSENKIRCHEN, GERMANY.

    These pithead baths are the best example of industrial architecture erected in Germany during the war, this particular example being constructed in 1943 by the architect to the Mannersmann Tube Works. Accommodation is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 155 words
  13. CANADIAN INTERNATIONAL TRADE FAIR.

    The Government of Canada has organised a Trade Fair to be held at Toronto from May 31st to June 12th, 1948. Details may be obtained from The Administrator, Canadian International Trade ...

    Article : 40 words
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