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Balmain
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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a town of Cumberland county, N.S.W., Australia, on the western shore of Darling Harbour, Port Jackson, 2 m. by water from Sydney and suburban to it. Pop. (1901) 30,881. It is the home of great numbers of the working classes of Sydney and some of the largest factories and most important docks are situated here. Saw-mills, iron foundries, chemicals, glass and soap works, shipbuilding yards and a cocoanut-oil factory in connexion with the soap-manufacture at Port Sunlight, England,are among the chief industrial establishments. Balmain became a municipality in 1860.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Balmain'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/b/balmain.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Balmain'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/b/balmain.html. 1910.
