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AUSTRALIA’S CHRISTMAS LOCAL GOODS SOUGHT (Reed. Dec. 26, 9 a.m.) SYDNEY. Dec. 25. Christmas shopping, despite the w: and other unsettling influences, w:. well uP to the standard of previou. years throughout Australia. Traders had to do without man; imported luxury lines, but this d'd m. worry customers, who found amp substitutes for the Yuletide of loc. ' manufacture, which received splenri impetus. Heavy spending also occu • red by soldiers on short Christm;. leave.
Thousands of holidaymakers w! were partial to sea cruises this yea were compelled to spend, their hop days within their own State, resultir in "extra-heavy bookings to all count: seaside resorts, but there was son restriction on motor travel, due '■ increased costs of petrol and tyres.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20129, 26 December 1939, Page 5
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123WELL UP TO STANDARD Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20129, 26 December 1939, Page 5
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