AUSTRALIAN NEWS
PETROL ALLOWANCES FURTHER CUTS IMMINENT: ■ »r . , « (Rec. 0.15 a.m.) SYDNEY, June 9. Federal Ministers . to-day strongly hinted that further petrol restrictions were imminent''t'h*6u£l*&t Australia, i Senator McEficid©,* M jiuster of Supply; declared 1 that petrol stocks had fallen considerably since December, in spite of rationing. He appealed to private car owners to use their cars sparingly and make .greater use of public trans-port-facilities. . ■P:Tv** r > V..f
MERCHANDISE EXPORTS DECLINE FOR ELEVEN MONTHS (Roc. 0.15 a.m.) CANBERRA- Junp, 9. Exports of irisreharidise.. frorim*Australia during the.il months ended May 31 fell away by £10,000,000-compared with 1939-40. ■Officially, the decline is regarded as relatively small in view of the.shipping shortage and dislocation of trade routes. ’
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24629, 10 June 1941, Page 6
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