Building : the magazine for the architect, builder, property owner and merchant

Call Number
N 690.6 BUI
Created/Published
[Sydney : Building Publishing Co.] 1907-1942
Issue
Vol. 49 No. 292 (Dec. 12, 1931)
Images
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Contents

Building 1
Advertising 2
CONTENTS FOR DECEMBER 3
THE FIRMS WE GUARANTEE 4 , 5 , 7
Advertising 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10
Timber Section THE HOLDING POWER OF JOINTS Shearing Strength in Timber 11
TIMBER FOR POSTERITY Benefits of the “Lay-by System” 12
Advertising 12
RUSSIAN TIMBER A “Special Consignment Duty” 13
Advertising 13 , 14 , 15 , 16
GAS SERVICE GAS FIRED POTTERY KILNS The Art of the Potter 17 , 18
INCREASED USE OF GAS IN ENGLAND 18
TILL THE TURNING OF THE TIDE 18
Advertising 18
THE ORDERS OF ARCHITECTURE 19
TAR VARNISH FOR IRONWORK Economical and Effective 19
Advertising 20
ELECTRICAL NOTES FLOODLIGHTING EXTENSIVELY USED ABROAD Illuminating Ancient Monuments 21
Advertising 22
THE SPECIFICATION OF LIGHTING EQUIPMENT Another Point for Successful Tendering From Philips Lighting Service Bureau 22
THE ELECTRIC REFRIGERATOR 23 , 24
Advertising 23
COMBINED LIGHTING AND HEALTH The Bank of England Installation 24
HOSPITAL ACCOMMODATION Some Statistics from U.S.A. 24
MARBLE AND STONEWORK SECTION STONE PRESERVATION A Puzzling Problem 25 , 26
Advertising 26
RAMSAY’S ARCHITECTURAL CATALOGUE 26
REGISTRATION OF BUILDERS Read by T. Hutchinson (Q’ld.) before the Master Builders’ Convention at Perth, October, 1931. 27 , 28 , 31 , 33
Advertising 27 , 28 , 29 , 30 , 31 , 32 , 33
DEPOSIT SYSTEM OF TENDERING Queensland Practice 34 , 35 , 36
Advertising 34 , 36
UNIONISM’S REMARKABLE ATTITUDE Extra Pay Extorted for Night Shift 37
£1,000,000 NURSING HOME FOR LONDON 37 , 38
Advertising 37
New School Buildings at Newcastle Domestic Science School at Hamilton, and the New Lambton Girls’ School 39 , 40
Advertising 40
FIREPROOF TIMBER 41
Advertising 42
Building 43
AROUND AUSTRALIA. Prospects for the New Year. 43 , 44
Royal Australian Institute of Architects ANNUAL MEETING IN MELBOURNE. 45
THE INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS Institute Fees Reduced 45 , 46
ROYAL VICTORIAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS Council’s Monthly Report 46 , 47 , 48
The Colonial Mutual Life Buildings Brisbane and Melbourne Unique Buildings in Main Thoroughfares. 49 , 50 , 51 , 52 , 53 , 54 , 55 , 57 , 59 , 61
Advertising 56 , 58 , 60 , 62
A GREAT PLUMBING FIRM. 63
Advertising 63
QUEENSLAND STEEL ENTERPRISE Evans Deakin and Company Ltd. 64
Advertising 64
BUILDING IN ENGLAND 65
Advertising 65 , 66
HEARD OVER THE BOARD BITS AND PIECES FROM HERE AND THERE 67
SYDNEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE ARCHITECTURAL CLUB YEAR BOOK, 1931 68 , 69
Advertising 68 , 69 , 70
CONCRETE SECTION BUILDING RESEARCH Concrete Construction 71 , 72
Advertising 72
NEWS PROM OVERSEAS What Others Say and Do 72 , 73
Advertising 73 , 74
PAINTING AND DECORATING SECTION MIXING LIGHTS AND COLOURS 75 , 77 , 78
Advertising 76 , 77
STEEL SECTION WELDED STEEL STRUCTURES A paper read by D. B. Knox of the Pioneer Welding Co., before the Welding Institute (N.S.W. Section) 79 , 80 , 81 , 82 , 83 , 84
Advertising 80 , 82 , 83
CERAMIC SECTION Bricks, Pipes, Tiles, Terra-Cotta, Faience valuable information from NEW ZEALAND 85 , 86
Advertising 86
POTTERY IN AUSTRALIA “For in the Market-place, one dusk of day. I watched the Potter thumping his wet clay." 86 , 87 , 88
ELECTRICITY AND HEALTH 88
WHY SKYSCRAPERS ARE POSSIBLE 88
Advertising 88
INTERSTATE TOPICS STATE ADVANCES CORPORATION OF QUEENSLAND Annual Report 89 , 90
Advertising 90
NEW ST. KILDA BATHS A Palatial Structure 90
Advertising 91 , 93 , 94

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Federated Builders' Association of Australia & Master Builders' Federation of Australia. (1907). Building : the magazine for the architect, builder, property owner and merchant Retrieved May 15, 2025, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-293884994

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Federated Builders' Association of Australia and Master Builders' Federation of Australia. Building : the magazine for the architect, builder, property owner and merchant [Sydney: Building Publishing Co.], 1907. Web. 15 May 2025 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-293884994>

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Federated Builders' Association of Australia & Master Builders' Federation of Australia. 1907, Building : the magazine for the architect, builder, property owner and merchant Building Publishing Co.], [Sydney viewed 15 May 2025 http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-293884994

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