A Press Association cable message from Sydney to-day states that if there is one thine more than another which will be required from now on, it will be the family perambulator, yet Australia is facing the greatest perambulator shortage in its history. Manufacturers said to-day that production may cease temporarily within a week, following a Commonwealth Government order freezing cane stocks in perambulator factories. Manufacturers explained that it will be some time before a suitable substitute can be obtained. In addition, rubber supplies can no 1 anger be secured for wheels.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXIII, Issue 125, 29 May 1942, Page 2
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91A Press Association cable message from Sydney to-day states that if there is one thine more than another which will be required from now on, it will be the family perambulator, yet Australia is facing the greatest perambulator shortage in its history. Manufacturers said to-day that production may cease temporarily within a week, following a Commonwealth Government order freezing cane stocks in perambulator factories. Manufacturers explained that it will be some time before a suitable substitute can be obtained. In addition, rubber supplies can no 1 anger be secured for wheels. Auckland Star, Volume LXXIII, Issue 125, 29 May 1942, Page 2
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