At right.—The skill and speed at which these girls solder the zinc cans is truly amazing. In place of the old-fashioned soldering iron, a jet of gas flame plays on a carbon pencil, and this makes a perfect joint. Dozens of girls are employed in this branch and every can is tested for perfection before the next process.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20233, 17 February 1934, Page 12
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58At right.—The skill and speed at which these girls solder the zinc cans is truly amazing. In place of the old-fashioned soldering iron, a jet of gas flame plays on a carbon pencil, and this makes a perfect joint. Dozens of girls are employed in this branch and every can is tested for perfection before the next process. Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20233, 17 February 1934, Page 12
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