Company Director: “…I have no hesitation that the plant built here is one of the best and most up-to-date and is a masterpiece of modern chemistry and engineering.” The Examiner, 19 March 1932.


Retort worker: “…the heat and the smell hit you as you walked through the door… you had to have your wits about you all the time … ”


1932 Headlines(The Examiner):
“Peace deliberations among representatives of powers continued at Shanghai.”