[LINK] Who was George Julius?

Marghanita da Cruz marghanita at ramin.com.au
Mon Jul 25 11:02:23 AEST 2011


> George Julius was the founder of Julius Poole & Gibson Pty Ltd and Automatic Totalisators Ltd, and during his life he gained a wide reputation as a Consulting Engineer. He invented the world's first automatic totalisator. He was the first Chairman of Australia's Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, now the world-famous Australian Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (C.S.I.R.O.). In 1929 he was knighted for his contribution to technology. 
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> His research on hardwoods attracted a good deal of attention and led to a job offer from Allen Taylor & Co Ltd, a timber company in Sydney, as part-time engineer...in 1907
<http://www.georgejulius.com/>

And the link to Annandale?
Allen Taylor was a resident and the Mayor of Annandale in the 1890s, when
he established Allen Taylor & Co Ltd...
<http://www.lulu.com/product/ebook/1890s-annandale-a-short-walk/16321601>

Marghanita

Marghanita da Cruz wrote:
> For those, who don't know yet.
> <http://www.georgejulius.com/>
> 
> I might give extra points for the link with Annandale.
> 
> Marghanita


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