The History of the House of Wimble in Australia : being the commemoration of the diamond jubilee of the establishment of the business of F.T. Wimble & Co., Limited in 1868

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Sydney : Wimbles Ltd., 1928
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WIMBLES REMINDER No. 84 MAY 4, 1928 1
[Chapter heading not available] 2
History of The House of Wimble in Australia 5
HISTORY of the HOUSE of WIMBLE in AUSTRALIA The Varied Experience of its Founder, whose Diamond Jubilee in Business this issue Celebrates 7
[Chapter heading not available] 20
AUSTRALIAN PRINTING TRADES MAGAZINE 33
Banners of Color Now Advancing Towards the Head of the Printing Procession 33
WIMBLES REMINDER 33
Tariff as the Instrument of Progress Unceasing Vigilance is Still the Price of Freedom 34
[Chapter heading not available] 36
Brimful of Energy 39
Man and His Achievement Tributes from Prominent People in the Printing Industry throughout Australasia to Mr. Fred. T. Wimble on the occasion of the 60th Anniversary of his manufacturing Printing Ink in Australia 39
Pride of Craftsmanship Due to Mr. Wimble 39
Splendid Work Done 39
Guide, Philosopher and Friend 40
Indomitable Will and Perseverance 40
Willing to Give the Best Advice 40
Cheery Smile of Optimism 41
Tireless Energy and Clear-Visioned Brain 41
True Test of Salesmanship 41
Always the Same Genial Personality 42
Definite Impress for Good 42
Good Cobbers 42
Knowledgable Assistance 42
One of the Smartest Men in the Trade 42
Clear-Sighted and Vigorous-Minded 43
Gentle and Persuasive 43
Simply Invincible 43
Sixty Years’ Useful Service 43
Strenuous Business Career 43
Visits Always Looked Forward To 43
Zeal, Pluck and Organising Power 43
[Chapter heading not available] 44
Retrospect 47
[Chapter heading not available] 48
WIMBLES INKS 49
New South Wales 51
Death of Mr. George A. Taylor 52
Sydney Master Printers Luncheon 52
[Chapter heading not available] 53
Victoria 55
[Chapter heading not available] 56
New Zealand 61
[Chapter heading not available] 63
Empire Press Union New Zealand Branch 66
New Zealand Master Printers Association 66
United Press Association of New Zealand 66
[Chapter heading not available] 67
"Reminder” 69
[Chapter heading not available] 70
Queensland 73
Trade Literature 74
[Chapter heading not available] 75
Day at Port Hacking 77
New Zealand's Pioneer Printer 77
Printing Industry Craftsmen of Australia 77
Sydney "Bulletin’s” Day Out 77
[Chapter heading not available] 78
South Australia 79
Australian Press Directory 80
History of a Printer 80
[Chapter heading not available] 81
Blase Juvenile 83
Progressive Country Daily Newspaper 83
[Chapter heading not available] 84
Melbourne Printers Overseers 87
Printers at Play 87
Solid High Quotations 87
Victorian Master Printers Association 87
[Chapter heading not available] 88
Use and Care of Numbering Machines 89
[Chapter heading not available] 90
West Australia 91
Business Cards of Fifty Years Ago 92
[Chapter heading not available] 93
Death of Hon. Mark Cohen, M.L.C. 95
More Notes from New Zealand 95
Newspaper Proprietors of New Zealand 95
Situations Wanted 95
[Chapter heading not available] 96
Printer and His Product 99
[Chapter heading not available] 100

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1928, The History of the House of Wimble in Australia : being the commemoration of the diamond jubilee of the establishment of the business of F.T. Wimble & Co., Limited in 1868 Wimbles Ltd, Sydney viewed 13 July 2026 http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2517853965

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