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  2. WOMEN'S FASHIONS THEN AND NOW

    That "fashion wears out more apparel than the man" was written when men knew no limit to their wardrobes. Through the centuries he had been ruffled and be-laced, brocaded and ribboned, be-wigged and be-gilded—until he reached the climax in the ...

    Article : 1,164 words
  3. Stories of Commercial Progress

    The South Australian Gas Company began supplying gas in 1861, since when the works have been in constant operation day and night. Gas is ...

    Article : 259 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 472 words
  5. T. & G. MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY

    The Australasian Temperance and General Mutual Life Assurance Company, Limited, started business more than 56 years ago. In 1912 its income ...

    Article : 153 words
  6. UNION BANK

    The Union Bank of Australia, began with, the movement of the Tamar Bank (Launceston. Tasmania) in 1836 to establish a large English ...

    Article : 245 words
  7. A. W SANDFORD & CO.

    The name of A. W. Sandford & Co, Limited, is associated with the growth and development of the dairying industry in South Australia, and for half ...

    Article : 128 words
  8. JAMES SMITH, LIMITED

    The firm of Jas. Smith. Limited, was established by Mr.' James Smith and Mr. P. Parker, in Hindley street in 1875. Later a store was opened in ...

    Article : 158 words
  9. VACUUM OIL CO.

    The first oil company to erect its own warehouses and manufacturing plants and to bring direct shipments of petroleum products to South Australia ...

    Article : 175 words
  10. STEVENSON BROS.

    In the year 1878, the foundations of the firm which eventually was to become Stevenson Bros. Ltd.. were commenced by the late Mr. Walter Hunter ...

    Article : 141 words
  11. Advertising

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    Advertising : 232 words
  12. WALTON'S SWEETS AND BISCUITS

    South Australia, although not usually looked upon as a leader in secondary industries, is more advanced in some branches than any other State. ...

    Article : 204 words
  13. THOS. SHEPPARD AND SONS, LTD.

    Thos. Sheppard & Sons, Ltd., is one of the best known jewellery firms in South Australia. The late Thomas Sheppard, the founder of the firm ...

    Article : 161 words
  14. G. WOOD, SON AND CO.

    The story of a native of Shetland coming out to Australia as chief officer on a ship and his abandonment two years later of the sea. lies behind the ...

    Article : 258 words
  15. SLATERS (FURNISHERS), LTD.

    Over 40 years ago in a small shed in Wright street, Adelaide, a tradesman began manufacturing chairs and other furniture. By giving honest service ...

    Article : 200 words
  16. 'SPRINGVALE' VINEYARDS AND CELLARS

    Founded in 1865. the "Spring Vale" vineyards and cellars of Messrs. H. Buring & Sobels. Limited, at Watervale, are principally noted as the home of ...

    Article : 246 words
  17. WILKINSON & CO.

    The firm of Wilkinson & Co.. was founded by Mr. Alfred Wilkinson in 1882 by tie opening of a small grocery store in Marlborough Chambers. As ...

    Article : 162 words
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