Dinner Given By Cement Manufacturers To The Cement Distributors of Sydney & Newcastle, 1935.

Letterpress menu card in the shape of a cement bag, 27.8 x 14.5cm.

Text continues “24 to the ton. Carlton Hotel, Sydney, 11th December, 1935.” The menu includes items such as oysters, filet schnapper Alexander, iced asparagus, and bombe laska.

“24 to the ton” refers to the 24:1 ratio of aggregate and cement to make concrete.

Minor crinkles.