MANUFACTURE OF SACKS.
CHEAP AND QUICK PROCESS. MANY ADVANTAGES CLAIMED. TEXTILE EXPERTS IMPRESSED. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) ASHBURTON, Wednesday. The Hon. D. G. Sullivan, Minteierof Commerce and Industries W investigating the possibilities of establishing factories for the manufacture of sacks under a Cheap and quick process invented by an Ashburton engineer. By this process it is claimed that hemp is made as soft as wool and silk, tougher tiian jute, tasteless and damp resisting and can be spun and knitted without fluff. Authorities on textiles have been impressed with the tests.
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Waikato Times, Volume 120, Issue 19992, 16 September 1936, Page 7
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90MANUFACTURE OF SACKS. Waikato Times, Volume 120, Issue 19992, 16 September 1936, Page 7
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