Without any warning, clothing in New Zealand is rationed ac from to-day. This will obviate any panic buying such as happened in Australia, where the position became chaotic. Here is the surging crowd in a Melbourne departmental store when the public were trying to beat the rationing.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXIII, Issue 125, 29 May 1942, Page 4
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47Without any warning, clothing in New Zealand is rationed ac from to-day. This will obviate any panic buying such as happened in Australia, where the position became chaotic. Here is the surging crowd in a Melbourne departmental store when the public were trying to beat the rationing. Auckland Star, Volume LXXIII, Issue 125, 29 May 1942, Page 4
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