BAN ON SCRAP METALS
"The metal situation during the trading year just completed has given the directors considerable cause for anxiety on account of the embargo on exports," states the report of McKendrick Bros., Ltd., Auckland. "Our turnover and profits have been seriously affected, and while no serious objection can be taken to the Government's action in preventing scrap-iron and tin being exported to foreign countries, the directors claim that the company should'not have been deprived of the right to export to British countries. The unfair restrictions placed upon the exportation of these commodities has resulted in our branches at Wellington and Christchurch being closed down, necessitating the dismissal of staffs in. both centres."
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 90, 13 October 1938, Page 26
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142BAN ON SCRAP METALS Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 90, 13 October 1938, Page 26
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