RELIGIOUS BOOK IMPORTS
Tlio announcement of a 50 per cent restriction on . tlio import of all books and papers caused considex - able anxiety to the authorities of the Presbyterian Church, who feared that the limitation would cause inconvenienco and hardship to Sunday school scholars and teachers, and to ministers and church mombers generally. This anxiety has been removed by a notification from the Minister of Customs, the Hon. Walter Nash, advising the manager of the Presbyterian Bookroom in Christchurch that it lias now been decided to grant licences for the importation of religious books.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23525, 9 December 1939, Page 15
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94RELIGIOUS BOOK IMPORTS New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23525, 9 December 1939, Page 15
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