Tide Table
A curious upholstery material is being manufactured for the London omnibuses. The puro milk from the rubber trees is whipped up until it is all froth, and the froth is poured into moulds. Tko rubber sets to the shape of the cushions, and is like a huge blancmange, which is said to have an “abnormal liveliness," giving wonderful elasticity and a very comfortable seat.
MAY. Day a.m. p.m. 21 10.24 10.44 22 11.14 11.34 23 11.50 0.04 2-1 0.24. 0.55 25 1.15 1.50 26 2.10 2.50
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Manawatu Times, Volume LV, Issue 6864, 21 May 1932, Page 6
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88Tide Table Manawatu Times, Volume LV, Issue 6864, 21 May 1932, Page 6
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