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Arrangements For Imports LICENCES TO BE ISSUED "Because the production in the Dominion is not: sufficient to meet the demand arrangements are being made for the importation of matches between .now ail'd the end of the year.” said the Yliiiister of Customs, Mr. Nash, iu an interview last night..' A Press Association message from •Auckland states that in view of the acute shortage of both wax and wooden matches the Government is understood Io have agreed to grant import licences of 50 per cent, of the importations during the second half of .1938. Only British sources are available.
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Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 198, 17 May 1940, Page 3
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100MATCH SHORTAGE Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 198, 17 May 1940, Page 3
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