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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 06, 1942
Page
4
The Hire Purchase Agreements Act 1941 introduces major changes including limits on seizure without consent or court order and mandatory written agreements. Vendors must provide copies and a rights summary, specify cash price versus hire charges, and allow purchasers to terminate with potential refunds, noting husband and wife consent rules for household goods.
The Department of Agriculture warns pumpkins melons squashes and related crops face an invasion by the pumpkin beetle as plants are small. Daily hyd rated lime dusting protects young plants. Dusts mixing lime and tobacco dust or flour shield growth for a day. Derris or pyrethrum powders offer short term control. Frequent treatment required during peak infestations.
A distressed reader recalls dangers at sea as thousands of fish are discarded overboard and buyers face blame. Skippers from distant voyages recount losses and the minister’s role while a fisherwoman laments the harm to crews and the waste of valuable catch.
Weekly shipments from the United States increase as the industrial war effort gears up to support Britain. Aircraft tanks guns and oil arrive at British ports, underscoring Washingtons pledge of aid amid ongoing Allied operations.
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