MILLIONS OF COUPONS
Since clothes rationing was introduced 16 months ago the company had received more than 23.000,000 coupons, said the chairman of Davia Jones, Ltd.. Mr. C. Lloyd Jones, at the annual meeting in Sydney. The operating ol the system amounted to a duplication of currency, entailing much work through the processes from ordering goods to banking. The Government should consider increasing supplies of certain necessities required by the public, such as blankote, ton els and everyday cotton materials. Stimulation of the public appetite for practical everyday essentials should bo a post-war aim so that Private industry would replace war production. Prosperity would be best preserved by aiding industry in the way recommended by the Keynes plan oi compulsory savings.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue 248, 19 October 1943, Page 5
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