"TURN OUT CUPBOARDS"
DRIVE FOR SCRAP METAIi (P.A.) WELLINGTON., this day. An appeal to the public to assist the war effort by saving scrap metal and other waste for making munitions and weapons and also goods whose import was restricted in wartime was made by Sir Harry Batterbee. British High Commissioner, the Hon. D. G. Sullivan, and other speakers at the official opening of the Dominion's first anti-waste exhibition in Wellington. Every householder, every office, shop and factory had in its stoverooms accumulations containing valuable waste, said Sir Harry Batterbee. and the time was ripe for the public to turn out Us store cupboards.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 137, 12 June 1941, Page 6
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