Newton's lantern slide catalogue: section 7 -- Industries and Manufactures (circa 1920)

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43* Museum Street, London, W.C.l. 841 BSL RUBBER—ITS GROWTH AND PRODUCTION. By kind permission of The.Rubber Growers’ Association. Beautifully Painted, Is. 6 d. Plain Slides, 2s. Printed Reading for Slides Nos. 1-50 can be supplied with the Slides. 1 The Jungle. 2 Felling in process. 3 Clearing Jungle. 4 Felled Jungle being burned off. 5 Clearing timber after burning. 6 Draining. 7 Holing. 8 Nurseries—Rubber Seedlings, 6 weeks old. 9 Nurseries—14 months stumps cut ready for planting out. 10 Stumps planted out, IS months old, showing new shoots. 11 Planting. 12 Weeding 13 Terracing (blind-drains). 14 Terracing—Note unterraced hill in background. 15 Upkeep showing how lumous deposits are taken from catch-pits and spread round trees. 16 Rubber before being manured and terraced stand- ing in grass to prevent wash. 17 The same after 18 months. 18 2-year-old trees—Note soil aerated after planting nitrogenous plants. 19 5-year-old rubber trees. 20 Special seed bearing Rubber trees—13 years old. Yearly production approx. 261bs. Seeds 2,000 to 3,000. 21 18-year-old rubber tree, girth 110 in. 22 Disease—trees successfully treated for Bisules. 23 Peculiar bark formation on 15-year-old trees of which the yield is poor. 24 Hospital showing native wards. 25 Hospital dining room, showing attendants. 26 Interior of women’s ward. 27 Tapping system. 28 Tapping. 29 Rubber Tree after being tapped. 30 Collecting latex. 31 Transport of latex to factory by coolies. 32 Transport of latex to factory by lorry. 33 Rubber factory. 34 Receiving latex at factory—showing use of Metrolac. 35 Receiving latex at factory—showing pipe line from latex tank to coagulation boxes direct. 36 Straining, bulking and measuring latex into boxes for coagulation. 37 Rolling rubber after coagulation. 38 Coagulum being manufactured into crepe rubber. 39 Washing, milling and trimming crepe rubber. 40 Coagulation tanks. 41 Interior of small factory showing creping machines 42 Passburg driers showing crepe rubber being dried. 43 Cleaning scrap rubber bv washing machine. 44 Rubber sheets hanging on racks in smoke house. 45 Interior of crepe drying rooms. 46 Exterior of crepe drying rooms. 47 Loading and despatching rubber from factory in bullock carts. 43 Transport to railway station by motor lorry. 49 Unloading rubber from wallams to storage before shipment. 50 Loading rubber for direct shipment to London. ADDITIONAL. 51 Outline Map of the World, showing Rubber grow- ing areas. 52 Sir Henry Wickham. 53 Bribi. Rubber Factory. 54 ,, Natives with Barrels of Rubber. 55 Quilinane. A Cargo of Rubber. 56 Malay. Young Rubber Trees. 57 ,, Rubber Plantation. 58 ,, Collecting Latex. 59 Rambong. Rubber Tree. 60 ,, Para Rubber, showing tree being tapped. 61 ,. Straining Rubber after collection. 62 Bolivia, Orinoco River, S. America. Rubber Bales on bank. 63 Queensland, Australia. Rubber Plantation. 64 ,, ,, Tapping Rubber. 65 ,, ,. African Rubber Tree. 66 West Indies. A Hevea Rubber Tree. 67 ,, ,, Hevea Rubber Trees. 68’Java. Tree in plantation after tapping. Hevea Craziliensis. 69 ,, Tapping a Rubber Tree. 70 ,, Para Rubber Tree. 71 Callender Machine. 72 Rolling Machine. 73 Pressing Machine. 74 Cutting Machine. 75 Sheet Rolling Machine. 76 Vulcanizing Machine. 77 Tube Drawing Machine. (End on). 78 Tube Drawing Machine. (Broad-side). ABN THE MOUNT OPHIR WINERY. AUSTRALIA. ONE OF BURGOYNE’S AUSTRALIAN VINEYARDS. From a New Series of Negatives by permission of Messrs. P. B. Burgoyne & Co. Beautifully Painted, 7s. 6 d. ; Plain Slides, 2s. each. 1 Grapes photographed on the Vine, in a Bur- goyne Vineyard. 2 A View of the Mt. Ophir Winery, Australia, the largest In the Southern Hemisphere and the property of Messrs. P. B. Burgoyne and Co. 3 A View of. the great Central Winery of Mt. Ophir, Vines in foreground. 4 ‘‘Gooseberry-bush ” Vines on Mt. Ophir Vine- yard, Victoria. 5 Trellised Vines on a Burgoyne’s Model Vine- yard in Victoria. 6 Grape-picking on a Burgoyne Vineyard, Vic- toria. 7 Grapes Hanging on a Vine in a Burgoyne Vineyard. The matchbox conveys idea of size. • 8 A ‘‘Crushing” Floor at Mt. Ophir. The “Must" Pump distributes tbe liquid to the Fermenting Tanks. 9 A “Crusher” and “Must” Pump at Mt. uphir. The juice is not “trodden” out in the Empire's Modern Wineries. 10 "Must” being pumped from the Crusher into the Fermenting Tank. 11 Section of Fermenting House at Mt. Ophir Wineiy, showing silver-plated cooling coils and the energetic fermentation. 12 Grape-juice in two stages of Fermentation. Mt. Ophir Winery. 13 A Fermenting House at Mt. Ophir. Each of the numerous tanks will ferment 3,000 gallons of grape-juice. 14 Storage Vats of 3,000 gallons at the Mt Ophir Winery. 15 Maturing Casks of 1,200 gallons at the Mt. Ophir Winery. 16 Trellised Carbenet Sauvignon Vines and the Manager’s Bungalow at the Mt. Ophir Winery.