BANNED GOODS
EXTENSION OF LIST POLICY IN AUSTRALIA (Reed. 12.30 a.m.) SYDNEY, June 16 New prohibitions on manufactured goods, going far beyond the luxury class, and ending the production of many articles which in normal times are considered indispensable are expected to be gazetted shortly. The object of the new bail ie to provide at least 100,000 of the 318,000 additional men and women required for the war effort before the end of the year. The new list will be placed before a special meeting of the production executive of the Federal Cabinet this week.
COUPON BUYING START IN AUSTRALIA (Special Australian Correspondent) (Eecd. 12.30 a.m.) SYDNEY, June 16 Coupon clothes-buying has begun in Australia. The first day's trading saw about a 40 per cent drop from normal business. .Retailers believe the severity of the rationing will mean that buying will stabilise at this level. Second-hand clothes dealers report heavy buying, and are likely to introduce their own rationing scheme.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume 79, Issue 24302, 17 June 1942, Page 4
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