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NEW MOTO'R VEHICLES. MELBOURNE, Oct. 14. Acquisition of new motor vehicles without the approval of State road transport authorities will be forbidaen by an order which is to be issued under National Security (Land Transport) Regulations. Announcing this in Melbourne, the Commonwealth Minister for Transport, Mr Lawson, said that new vehicles, as they became available, would be directed only into work essential to the war efifort. The decision was made at a recent meeting of the War Road Transport Chmmittee which had surveyed wartime 01 ganisation. Mr Lawson added that pooling of road transport in capital cities had progressed satisfactorily and would Le further developed. War road transport pools for general cartage work were operating satisfactorily in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide.
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Marlborough Express, Volume LXXVI, Issue 249, 22 October 1942, Page 4
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125BAN ON PURCHASE Marlborough Express, Volume LXXVI, Issue 249, 22 October 1942, Page 4
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