Free labour service is. another wartime economy.. Recruits. are drawn™ chiefly. from the canks - of! students, both boys and girls, who} devote several hours a week to keep> ing trees in streets and parks properly pruned, and performing other useful tasks.
As part: of the anti-profiteering campaign, the use of price tags on almost all kinds of goods has been made, compulsory.
Tags, are, required even "for ice, Ash, fire, wood, electric bulbs and boxes of: matches.
A force of "economic policemen" has been formed to see that these id other anti-profiteering regulations are properly enforced.
The Navy has exempted its emeers from wearing full or ceremonial uniforms for the duration of the "Incident," as the war in China is still referred to in official quarters, "Naval officers have been ordered not to buy new shoes until this becomes absolutely necessary.
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