The tin was designed and used by the Colonial Sugar Refining Co. to store and sell golden syrup which is a by-product of cane sugar, molasses and treacle. The tin was used after the introduction of metric weights and measures.A yellow, red, brown, white and black tin used to sell and store golden syrup. The kilogram tin has the words 'golden syrup' printed in large red letters. There is a recipe and picture for caramel sauce on the back of the tin.MADE FROM AUSTRALIAN GROWN SUGAR CANE / CSR / Golden / Syrup / Net 1 kg / The COLONIAL SUGAR REFINING CO LTD / MELBOURNEcolonial sugar refining co., golden syrup, sugar cane, food, recipes, sugar mills, canning, george evans collection, commercial packaging

These items were used or were available for sale by chemists in Orbost. Chemists who worked in Orbost included Henry Cottman; James Alfred Dubois Williams; Harry Arthur Murray; Miss P.E .Mason (Phyllis Estelle?); Miss Sybil Monica Buzza; Thomas James Frayer; Australia Shaw; James David Torley; John William Zimmer; Dalkeith William Steele; William Thomas Hollingsworth; E.E. Cohen; R.S. Anderson; Frances John Perry Faith Everard Pardew and Charles Anthony Wurf. The tin was designed and used by the Colonial Sugar Refining Co. to store and sell golden syrup which is a by-product of cane sugar, molasses and treacle. The practices of early pharmacists are revealed through these items. The items have a clear association with Orbost.3210.15 is a rusty tin of CSR Golden Syrup. It is a yellow, red, brown, white tin with a black lid. used to sell and store golden syrup. The kilogram tin has the words 'golden syrup' printed in large red letters. There is a recipe for ANZAC BISCUITS on the back of the tin. Inside two concentric circles - "FROM THE AUSTRALIAN CANEFIELDS NATURALLY GOLDEN" around a drawing of a sugar refinery. 3210.16 is a glass jar with a black metal lid. It contains small beakers, rubber tubing, stoppers and vials. on front in red print - "FROM THE AUSTRALIAN CANEFIELDS NATURALLY GOLDEN ; CSR GOLDEN SYRUP ; GUARANTEED PREMIUM QUALITY ; NET 1KG ; SEE BACK FOR DELICIOUS RECIPE"pharmacies-orbost zimmer-john tin-golden-syrup medical-equipment

Pink coloured invoice 5451 issued to Mr. C. Pieper, by H.V. Pulfer, Merchant and Importer of 402 Hargreaves Street,Bendigo, dated 13.1.37, for sugar, golden syrup and treacle.bendigo, business, h.v. pulfer

Bendigo Preserving Company was a major fruit and jam manufacturer that operated in Garsed Street, Bendigo from 1921 until the 1970s. It was a big local employer and sold products under the labels such as 'Digger', 'Golden Bells' and 'Golden Bar'.a Label from container of Plum & Raspberry Jam made by Bendigo Preserving Co. Ltd. b Label from container of Apricot Jam made by Bendigo Preserving Co. Ltd. c Label from tinned pears made by Bendigo Preserving Co. Ltd. d Label from container of Plum Jam made by Bendigo Preserving Co. Ltd.a 'PLUM & RASPBERRY JAM' 'MADE FROM CANE SUGAR AND FRESH FRUITS' '1LB. 8 0Z. NET, 680 GRAMS' 'Packed by BENDIGO PRESERVING CO. LTD., BENDIGO, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA'. b 'APRICOT JAM' 'MADE FROM CANE SUGAR AND FRESH FRUITS' '1LB. 8 OZ., 680 GRAMS' 'Packed by BENDIGO PRESRVING CO. LTD., BENDIGO, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA'. c 'BARTLETT PEARS HALVES IN HEAVY SYRUP' '1 LB. NET' 'PRODUCT OF AUSTRALIA, BENDIGO PRESERVING CO. LTD., BENDIGO, AUSTRALIA'. d 'GOLDEN BAR JAM ORLEAN PLUM JAM' 'CONTENTS NOT LESS THAN 1LB. 8 OZS. NET' 'MADE FROM FRUIT AND CANE SUGAR' 'THE BENDIGO PRESERVING CO. LTD., BENDIGO, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA'. business, retail, jam, tinned fruit, bendigo preserving co. ltd.