MATCHES IN POST
SENDERS TO BE PROSECUTED
Wellington. This Day. “Notwithstanding my statement some time ago in which emphasis Was laid on the danger of sending matches through the post, little improvement is noticeable.” said the Postmaster-Gen-eral. Mr Webb, to-day. “Recently further packages containing macthes have been intercepted in the post and (he time has now arrived,” said Mr Webb, "when definite action will have to be taken against offenders. The mails must be safeguarded and in future prosecutions will be brought against persons who use the mails for transmission ol' matches.” —P A.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 77, 27 November 1942, Page 4
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94MATCHES IN POST Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 77, 27 November 1942, Page 4
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