The teak, which has passed into proverb as tho best material for shipbuilding, is superior to all other woods from tho fact that it contains an essential oil which prevents spikes and nails drivon into it from rusting.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 38, 8 November 1917, Page 4
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38Untitled Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 38, 8 November 1917, Page 4
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