DRASTIC POWERS
COMMANDEER OF GOODS AND SERVICES. REGULATIONS IN AUSTRALIA. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day, 12.40 p.m.) CANBERRA. This Day. Drastic powers virtually to commandeer the services of Australian factories are taken by the Commonwealth Government in new national security regulations which empower the Minister for Simply to declare any goods or commodities as being essential for national purposes. Once any class of goods has been so declared, the Ministry may call upon any persons owning such goods to deliver them immediately for defence purposes.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 November 1939, Page 6
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86DRASTIC POWERS Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 November 1939, Page 6
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