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Leather From Shrubs. The Forests Department of Western Australia announces that exclusive rights to collect certain shrubs over a large area of the Eastern Goldfields of that State have been granted to a Coolgardie resident, who has been carrying out experiments in tanning in that district. These experiments are said to have demonstrated that a valuable niaterial, suitable for such leathers as are used in the manufacture of felt hats; can bo produced from the shrubs. The enterprise is at present in the purely experimental stage.
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Hokitika Guardian, 1 December 1920, Page 2
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