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AUSTRALIAN IRON ORE INTENTIONS OF GOVERNMENT RETAINED FOR OWN NEEDS (United Press Assn—Elec. Tel. CopyrlgM) CANBERRA, Mav 19 The Prime Minister, Mr j. A. Lyons, stated in the House of Representatives to-day that the Government intended to prohibit the export of Australian iron ore as from July 1. claims for reimbursement of expenditure alread' incurred on the exploitation of iron ore for export would be examined and dealt with equitably. The Government had acted on an expert report to the effect that the accessible iron ore deposits capable of economic development were so limited as to compel the Government to retain them for Australia's own industrial needs.
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Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20503, 20 May 1938, Page 9
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109EXPORT PROHIBITION Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20503, 20 May 1938, Page 9
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