War Economy
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Index
All material in this volume is included in the following detailed index, with the exception of the statistical appendix which has its own index on pp. 577–80. The contents of the charts are covered in the detailed index, and each chart has its own table correspondingly numbered in the statistical appendix.
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Admiralty, British, 169
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Aerodrome Construction Squadron (No. 2), 239
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Agar, 453
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Age structure of population and labour force, 542
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Airfields. See Aerodromes
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Air Force stations, 231
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‘Allied Committee’, 125
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American Forces. See United States of America
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Anti-aircraft defences, 233
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Antimony, 134
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Apples and pears: exports, 66; internal marketing, 461; production, 216
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Apprenticeship, 506
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Aramoana, m.v., 567
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Armed forces: home and overseas, 71, 73; men, 70, 71; mobilisation, 81; recruitment, 191; women, 72
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Army, in the Pacific. See NZEF (2nd), 3 NZ Division
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Ashwin, Sir B., 300
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Assisted employment. See Unemployment
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Associated Chambers of Commerce, 548
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Australia: coal, 409; fish, 404; petrol rationing, 417; retail prices, 340; supplies from 120; trade, 558; wool, 525
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Backlogs: building and construction, 532; capital goods and consumer durables, 540; construction, 562–5
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Mentioned, 390
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Bags and sacks, 110
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Baker, F., 510
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Balloting, 103
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Banking system, Government indebtedness, 268
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Barclay, Hon. J. G., 473
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Barrowclough, Maj-Gen Sir H., 492
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Basic slag, 195
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Beer, duty, 263
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Beverage industries, 153
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Bicycles, 465
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Bismarck Sea, Battle of, 499
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Blankets, 161
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Blind Servicemen's Trust Board, 512
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Brass, 134
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Bretton Woods Conference, 548
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Bricks, 221
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Bronze, 119
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Building: materials, 222, 248; operations, 343; permits, 225, 226, 243; private, 240, 242, 243
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Building and construction industry, 240, 242, 494, 495, 496; labour force, 564
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Building Committees, 244
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Building Control Emergency Regulations, 563
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Buildings, surplus, 523
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Bulk ordering, 125
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Bulk purchasing: contracts, 41, 183, 184, 204, 368, 378, 524; prices, 213, 331, 379, 380, 381
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Bureau system, waterside, 396
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Bursaries, 542
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Business loans, 516
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Butter: British needs, 490; diversion to cheese, 199; exportable surplus, 525; factories, 200, 496; local market subsidies, 325; production and exports, 182, 186, 202, 489; rationing, 204, 469, 499, 535
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Butterfat: declining production, 209; prices, 326; production, 219; production in 1944–45, 198; production per cow, 191
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Calico, 116
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Canneries, 447
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Capitalisation of family benefits, 545
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Carpenters, 171
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Category ‘A’ men, 440
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Cattle, slaughtering, 206
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Chancellor of the Exchequer, 383
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Cheese: diversion from butter, 199; exportable surplus, 525; factories, 201, 489, 496; production and exports, 182; rationing, 470; UK ration, 491
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Chiefs of Staff, 249
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Cigarettes. See Tobacco
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Civil aviation, 567
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Civil defence works, 230
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Clarke, R. C., 194
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Clothing: chart, 166; industry, 161; numbers engaged, 164; rationing, 467; rationing abolished, 535, 574
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Coachbuilding, 171
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Coal: bituminous, 414; disputes, 459; for industry, 425; hard, 401; miners, 470, 496, 497; output, 409, 413; railways, 426, 427; subsidies, 301, 305
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Coastal fortifications, 233
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Cobb power station, 430
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Cochrane, Wing Commander R. A., 48
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Combined Boards, 124
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Commissioner of Defence Construction, 227, 240, 241, 244, 348, 349, 350, 351, 404
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Commissioner of Supply, 62
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Commissioner of Works, 250
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Communications, 437. See also Transport and Communications
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Conciliation Commissioners, 316
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Confectionery manufacture, 153
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Conscription: of men, 58, 59, 81, 97, 449, 450; of wealth, 33, 58, 60, 449
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Construction: backlogs, 562; workers from Australia, 220. See also Defence construction
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Consumer, 459
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Contracts: war, 341–65; attempts to review, 355. See also Cost-plus contracts
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Controller and Auditor-General, 342, 345, 347, 351, 353, 358
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Cook Strait power cable, 576
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Copper, 134
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Coral Sea, Battle of, 483
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Corn sacks, 116
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Corrugated roofing iron, 38, 112, 113, 221, 223, 241, 248, 563
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Costing, 348
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Cost of war: financial comparisons, 251–77; how raised, 260; international comparisons, 258; overseas cost, 272
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Cost-plus contracts, 240, 342, 343, 344, 345, 346, 347, 353, 354, 362, 365
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Cotton piece goods, 110
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Council of Defence, 31, 33, 34, 52
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Court of Arbitration, 280, 284, 285, 287, 288, 315, 316, 317, 320, 322, 392, 500, 501, 536, 538, 576
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Cows. See Dairy cows
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Cream of tartar, 116
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Dairy factories, 320
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D Day, 500
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Defence materials, 371
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Defence stores, 388
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Defence workers camps, 454
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Defence works. See Defence construction
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De Gaulle, General C., 556
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Dehydrated vegetables, 463
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Delivery Emergency Regulations, 419
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Departments. See under name of Department
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Development loans, 338
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Development works, 265
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Direction of labour, 59, 101, 103, 175, 184, 450, 451, 453, 459, 498
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Director of National Service, 85, 95, 103, 195, 456, 481, 482, 497
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Distribution and finance, 494
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2 NZ Division See under NZEF (2nd)
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3 NZ Division
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Drugs, stocks, 138
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Dumped surpluses, 554
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Duty free entry, 555
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Earthquake damage, 454
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Economic and financial policy, 568
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Economic development, 569
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Economic planning. See Planning
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Economic Stabilisation, 271, 298–340, 456, 459, 460, 463, 499, 536. See also Stabilisation
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Economic Stabilisation Emergency Regulations 1942, 288, 299, 315
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Egg Marketing Regulations, 461
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Electric power, 46, 47, 249, 423, 424, 426, 427–35, 562, 565, 566, 570, 571. See also Hydro-electric power
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Electric Power Board and Supply Authorities Association, 47, 428
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Emergency defence buildings, 345
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Emergency Regulations Act 1939, 58
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Emergency Regulations Amendment Act, 58
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Employees, reinstatement of, 505
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Employment Act 1945, 542
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Employment Promotion Act 1936, 5
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Employment Restriction Order, 508
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Enemy Trading Emergency Regulations, 369
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Engine Drivers', Firemen, and Cleaners' Association, 319
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Engineering, 148
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Essential industries, 34, 85, 101, 103, 153, 194, 451, 457, 508
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Essential raw materials, 112
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Essentiality. See Declarations of essentiality
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Excess Profits Tax, 361
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Exchange allocation. See Import Controls
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Exchange control. See Import Controls
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Export industries, 572
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Export parity, 331
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Export surplus, 327
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Ex-servicemen. See Rehabilitation
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Factory advisory Committee, 35
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Factory Controller, 95, 109, 112, 113, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 139, 140, 154, 431, 433, 434, 468
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Factory Emergency Regulations 1939, 56
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‘Fairmile’ patrol vessels, 169
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Fair Rents Act 1936, 301
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Family benefits, 10, 545. See also Social Security
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Farm cost allowances, 326
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Farm costs subsidies. See Subsidies
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Farm labour. See Labour
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Farm Produce Stabilisation Accounts, 257, 302. See also Farm industry reserves
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Farm stabilisation policy, 331
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Federation of Labour, 310, 448, 469, 534
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Fertilisers, 38, 184, 195, 196, 203, 219, 515. See also Phosphates
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Fibre, 218
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Fifty-four hour week, 229
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Financial cost of war, 251
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Fiscal policy, 334
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Fish liver oil, 176
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Flax: phormium tenax, 218. See also Linen flax
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Floating dock, Wellington, 172
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Food Controller, 130
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Food rationing. See Rationing
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Forbes, Rt. Hon. G. W., 31
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Forestry Group, 2 NZEF, 245, 247
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Fraser, P. R., 464
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Fraser, Rt. Hon. P., 57, 85, 100, 227, 290, 380, 484, 485, 489, 527
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Freezing workers, 474
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Freights, 558
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Fuel, 423
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Full employment, 25, 528, 538–54. See also Employment
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Galvanised iron: flat, 248. See also Corrugated roofing iron
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Garages, 563
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General wage orders, 280, 285, 537. See also Wage rates
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Goods, volume available, 24, 123, 284, 291, 335, 336, 337, 339
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Greatcoats, 163
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Gumboots, 151
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Gun-metal, 134
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Halsey, Admiral W.F. 486
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Holidays, paid annual, 457
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Home Defence Forces, 153, 192, 249, 495
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Hosiery, 161
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Hydro-electric power, 46, 249, 428, 434, 435, 565. See also Electric power
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Import controls, 17, 19, 20, 25, 61, 115, 120, 128, 148, 152, 175, 176, 273, 367, 540, 548–51, 576
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Imported commodities, 383
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Import prices, 337
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Import selection, 148
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Imports classified by purpose, 130
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Imports, principal supplying countries, 127
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Income. See National income, Private income
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Index Committee, 284, 302, 309
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Indirect taxes, 336
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Industrial Absenteeism Emergency Regulations, 457
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Industrial disputes, 409
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Industrial Efficiency Act 1936, 62
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Inter-island cable, 566
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Internal Marketing Division, 67, 216, 461, 462, 463, 464, 474
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Internal Transport Sub-committee (of ONS), 392
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Internment camps, 233
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Iron and Steel Control Notice 1942, 133
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Japan: entry into war, 346; invasion threat, 229, 240, 353, 405, 481; NZ forces in, 502, 503, 508, 558, 570; prisoners, 231
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Joiners, 171
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Joint Organisation (wool), 561
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Jute, 112
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Kaitawa power station, 430
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Karapiro power station, 565
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Kauri timber, 170
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Key industries, 450
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King's Wharf power station, 431
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Kissel, F. T. M., 431
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Labour: construction, 243; directed. See Direction of labour; on farms, 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 203, 492, 493, 559; shortages, 155, 486, 497
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Labour Department, 5, 543, 544
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Labour force, 56, 81–104, 443, 481–98, 540, 541, 542, 560, 564
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Labour Legislation Emergency Regulations 1940, 455
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Labour Legislation Suspension or Modification Order, 456
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Labour Party, 148, 447, 448, 457
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Lamb, exports, 199
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Lambs: born, 214; losses, 202; slaughtered, 214, 215; tailed, 215
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Land Act 1924, 514
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Laurenson, G. L., 418
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Leather, 165
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Lend-Lease, 73, 121, 125, 126, 206, 254, 257, 260, 274, 370, 379, 384, 388, 389, 424, 478, 519, 520, 521
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Lend-Lease Agreement, 2
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Lend-Lease, Reverse, 77, 186, 188, 272, 368, 369, 370, 377, 378, 381, 384, 387, 388, 389, 520
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Liberty ships, 375
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Linseed oil, 221
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Llewellin, Col. J. J., 490
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Local authority services, 437
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Local Government Committee, 438
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Logging and sawmilling, 496
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Machine-gun carriers, 160
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Machine tools, 160
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McKay's Crossing, 232
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McPherson, R., 39
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Magazines, 234
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Magnesium, 134
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Main Highways Fund, 438
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Malthoid, 248
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Manpower Controller, 468
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Manpower Director, 184
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Manpower, Minister of, 35
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Manpower Officer, 507
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Manufacturing: diversification, 176; employment, 147; in wartime, 147–80; labour force, 95, 155, 493, 564; power difficulties, 433; production, 19, 359, 494, 560; value added, 572
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Maori Battalion, 2 NZEF, 453
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Marketing, Department, 183; Department abolished, 465; food, 460
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Marshall Plan, 555
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Meat: British supplies, 491; bulk purchase, 524; disposal, 209; exports, 182, 208, 490; freezing works, 185, 489; pigmeat, 207; preserved, 206; prices, 304, 534; production, 204–9, 219, 489; rationing, 470, 471, 574. See also Beef, Canning, Dehydrated meat, Lamb, Mutton
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Meat Industry Stabilisation Account, 329
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Meat Producers' Board, 41
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Mechanisation, farms. See Farm mechanisation
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Mechanisation, roading, 543
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Medical benefits, 480
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Medical supplies, 137
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Memorandum of Security, 260, 270, 272, 274, 379, 384, 385, 387, 389
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Merchant Marine, 187
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Meremere power station, 566
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Midway, Battle of, 483
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Military camps, 233
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Milk deliveries, 479
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Mines, 409, 412. See also Opencast mining
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Minimum wages, 458
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Minimum working week, 482
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Minister of Customs, 367
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Minister of Finance, 521
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Minister of Mines, 410
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Minister of National Service, 451
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Minister of Railways, 407
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Mortars, 136
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Motor assembly plants, 160
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Motor spirits. See Petrol
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Motor transport vehicles, 523
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Motor tyres, 466
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Munitions Controller, 131
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Mutton, 205
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Mutual Aid Agreement. See Canadian Mutual Aid and Lend-Lease
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Nash, Rt. Hon. W., 3, 11, 13, 26, 41, 57, 111, 161, 226, 252, 268, 270, 271, 367, 368, 380, 381, 383, 384, 488, 490, 503, 548, 549
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National Expenditure Adjustment Act, 51

