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AUSTRALIAN BUILDING MEN & MATERIALS SHORT (9.30 a.m.) CANBERRA, July 16 Restrictions on building, because oi the shortage of men and materials, are so drastic .that they amount almost to prohibition, said the Minister of War Organisation in Industry, Mr. J. J. Dedman, He added, that his department had received an enormous number of applications for building permits. Only in exceptional cases would permits be granted, such as a' farmer losing his home in a bushfire or a building requiring only £2OO or £3OO to be completed.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20837, 16 July 1942, Page 3
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88ALMOST PROHIBITED Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20837, 16 July 1942, Page 3
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