NEW INDUSTRY.
PRODUCTION OF LINSEED OIL. .. ■ i DUNEDIN, Oct. 6. A start was made yesterday on the construction of the factory building for the production of oil from the seeds of linseed flax. The building is being erected for Dominion Industries, Ltd., on the Harbour Board’s reclaimed area at the foot of Fredeiielc Street, and the Fletcher Construction Company is to carry out the work. The cost of .construction will be nearly £20,000, and the work should be completed in about 16 weeks’ time. The seed iand cake store will be. 218 feet long by 70 feet wide, and the mill 75 feet long by 60 feet wide. There (will also; be a series of steel oil tanks for the maturing of the product, and filling stations.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 62, Issue 305, 7 October 1942, Page 2
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