WAX MATCHES PROHIBITED
Received Tuesdav, 8.15 p.m. SYDNEY, Fel). 11. Prosocuted under the Careless Use of Fire Act of 1912, a Kvdney storekeep^i today was iined £2 for selling wax niatclies. It was the first prosecution under the Act and the niagistrate com mented tliavt until today -he was no' •iware that the sale of wax matches was an offence. The Act prohibits the sale of matches which can be struek other than on their •ontainers.
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Chronicle (Levin), 12 February 1947, Page 5
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76WAX MATCHES PROHIBITED Chronicle (Levin), 12 February 1947, Page 5
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