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NATIONAL COUNCIL FOB THE RECLAMATION OF WASTE MATERIALS. (A war activity under appointment by the Minister of Supply, The Hon. D. G. Sullivan.) Help to Win the War! SAVE SCRAP METALS ASSIST THE PATRIOTIC FUND AND NEW ZEALAND INDUSTRY Supplies of the following metals are urgently needed. They are listed in order of importance. Although the amount in YOUR home may seem small, in the aggregate the supplies from ALL homes will amount to many tons. . How Commonly How Identified Metal Found And Remarks Conner Often found ill same fittings Rub with abrasive (aandvuiipci ag £ or b ra <s Si a i so washing paper or emery cloth) and if coppers, cooking utensils, the metal is a reddish colour lavatory cisterns, fire screens, it is most likely to be copper. coal scuttles, down pipes, etc. Conpar Pieces of old electric cable, ,i\.. lighting or heating flex for Wire radiators, irons, toasters, vacuum cleaners, etc. Rrace Old taps, screws, fire irons, Brass, if polished or filed,; n stair carpet rods, door stops, will yield a bright yellowish BrOIIZe, door steps, curtain rods, colour. Make sure brass . g*. , | window fittings, hinges, scrap is solid throughout, IjUßlllietal drawer pulls, locks, padlocks, not just plated over iron. fire-screens, metal tops of Electric bulbs should be electric light bulbs, parts of tapped under cover of paper old electric switches, etc. to break globe which is not required. . ■ Aluminium Old kjtchen utensils—sauce- Light in weight and whitish Aluminium panS) k ett i es , e tc. If handles O r grey in colour. are not aluminium they should be taken off. Also found in motor car parts. p n ;i Wrappings of chocolates, These wrappings may be v" cigarettes, photofilm, etc. aluminium of lead foil. Lead foil can be melted with a match, aluminium foil will not melt and is very much lighter than lead foil. Do Photographic film tubes, lin- *«* mix them, make separJLead ings of tea packages, known ate parcels of them. as tea lead, car battery com- Soft and can be cut with a •-••' ponents, heads of .lead-head- pocket knife. " ed nails, fishing sinkers, strip load from roof gutter- , ing or flashings. • T 1 (a) Cosmetic tubes, tooth- (a) These are mostly pur* 1 UDeS paste and shaving cream tin. tubes, etc. (b) Secotine, (b) These are generally lead. glue, rubber solutions, etc., _. tubes. jtinC In case linings. Wanted in sheet form. .-_ Hand in YOUR scrap metal to your Local Committee or Receiving Depot. MAKE THIS YOUR FREE CONTRIBUTION AS A PATRIOTIC EFFORT All scrap will be sold and the proceeds handed over to the Patriotic Fund. METALS NOT YET WANTED: Wrought iron and steel, old number plates, tins, corrugated and galvanised iron— NOT WANTED YET. Cast iron should be held for latter collection. CUT OUT THIS ADVERTISEMENT AND KEEP IT IN A PROMINENT . PLACE. ;

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Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 49, 26 August 1940, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 49, 26 August 1940, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 49, 26 August 1940, Page 4

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