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(F.A.) WELLINGTON July 16. The destruction or abandonment or waste paper except for purposes of preventing the spread of infectious or contagious diseases or saving property from danger of fire, is pimhibited under the Waste Paper Control Notice, which was published in the Gazette to-night. The regulations also prevent the disposal of waste paper otherwise than to collectors or buyers, and specifically ban the placing of waste paper in refuse bins, except to safeguard rubbish. '
The definition of waste paper includes sci'ap and worn-out paper or cardboard, but not greasy or waxed paper, carbon paper, cellophane or secret or confidential documents.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24970, 17 July 1942, Page 3
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103WASTE PAPER Otago Daily Times, Issue 24970, 17 July 1942, Page 3
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