Australia the Land of Wool - Ciba Textile Auxiliary Products for Wool - Dyeing processes - Finishing processes

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Australia the Land of Wool introduces Ciba textile auxiliary products for wool, organized by practical use in dyeing and finishing. Dyeing guidance highlights Invadine BL for assisting levelling and penetration of acid wool dyes. Finishing sections list Migasol PJ as a showerproofing agent, Sapamine WL as a softening agent, and Uvitex WS for fluorescent bleaching. The surrounding pages include a review-style overview of printing, dyeing and finishing trends and historical context related to Australian wool and exploration.

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Ciba Textile Auxiliary Products for Wool

Dyeing processes

Finishing processes

Modern Trends in Printing, Dyeing and Finishing

Ciha Review 74 Wool carting on bad roads in Australia.In out-of-tbe-nay areas the transport of wool bales is stillextremely daficult.Photo:Tbe Sydney Morning Herald and The Sydney Mail.Pboto Collection:Simonius,Iischer d Co.,Basle. Australia the Land of Wool # Ciba Textile Auxiliary Productsfor Wool ## Dyeing processes Invadine BL conc.to assist levelling andpenetration of acid wool dyes ## Finishing processes Migasol PJ showerproofing agent Sapamine WL softening agent Uvitex WS fluorescent bleaching agent Ciha Review Basle·June 1949 Australia,the Land of Wool The Discovery and Settlement of AustraliaBy C.Luetkens and A.E.Leidig..··....···..page 2706 ·The History of Australian Wool ProductionBy C.Luetkens....···· ,27I2 The Merino in AustraliaBy C.Luetkens....···· ,2722 Sheep Farming,Shearing and Handling the ClipBy C.Luetkens and A.E.Leidig..·.,2727 ## Modern Trends in Printing,Dyeing and Finishing The Assessment of Light Fastness of Dyed Shades ..page 2737The Preparation of Woollen Goods for Printing ···,2738Printing Black Outlines on Cotton and Viscose Rayon. ,2740New Ciba Dyes and Textile Auxiliary Products .·· ,2740 Reprint and Translation,whole or in part,are subject to the permission of the publishers of the Ciba Review Australia is the only continent which re-status of an influential member of the BritishCommonwealth. mained practically uncivilized down to mo-dern times.It slumbered in geographical isola-tion,and when strangers did approach theywere disappointed.Unlike America and Asia,it had neither precious metals nor the richesof an ancient culture to offer,the native in-habitants being primitive hunters and nomads,encountered in the coastal regions of the northand west,which were barren and inhospitable.Not until the close of the eighteenth centurydid England plant a settlement,on prison-economy lines and for convicts at that.Butonce the natural resources,especially of theeast and south,were discovered,Australia'sprimary products became a factor of increas-ing importance for industrialized Europe.Itwas chiefly the production of wool in thenineteenth century which put the fifth con-tinent on the map,securing for it a consider-able share in the world's markets and raisinga convict settlement,within Iso years,to the So far historians cannot tell who were thefirst discoverers of Australia.The Chineseseem to have known about it as far back asthe thirteenth century."Terra Australis"wasindeed charted on maps but only in vaguenorthern outlines,on the assumption that itwas a large landmass stretching from SouthAfrica to South America and down to theSouth Pole.Of Europeans,the French andthen the Portuguese claim to have first sightedthe continent,but evidence is still wanting.Early in the seventeenth century the Spanishcame nearer to success when,in their searchesfor a southern continent,De Torres sailedthrough the strait that bears his name,betweenAustralia and New Guinea.But the SpanishGovernment kept his report secret.The firstEuropeans to land were probably the Dutch.In r6os the“Duyfken”(Dove)entered theGulf of Carpentaria,and in the next fifty years Map of the SoutbPacific byAlexanderDalrymple(1737to 1808).Withthe exception ofVan Diemen'sLand(Tasmania)and New Zealand,discovered byTasman,theeastern part ofAustralia was inthose days entirelyunexplored.Takenfrom“Voyagesdans la Mer duSud,par lesEspagnols et lesHollandois"by A.Dalrymple.Paris,1774 Arthur Pbillip (1738-18T4),the first Governor of Ne South Wales, wbo founded the Sydney convict settlement at Port Jackson. Portrait by Francis I beatley (1747-18or), dated 1788. National Portrait Gallery,London. the Dutch explored the north and south westcoasts(cf.the names Arnheim Land,CapeLeeuwin).Reports were invariably unfavour-able.There followed,in 1642,the notablevoyage of Abel Janszoon Tasman(1603-1659)from Mauritius to what he named Van Die-men's Land in honour of the GovernorGeneral of the D

FAQs

What product is recommended to assist levelling and penetration of acid wool dyes?

Invadine BL is listed as the auxiliary to assist levelling and penetration of acid wool dyes.

Which Ciba product is used as a showerproofing agent?

Migasol PJ is described as a showerproofing agent.

What is the purpose of Uvitex WS in the finishing processes?

Uvitex WS is presented as a fluorescent bleaching agent.

Oct 13, 2026

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