Clothing Ration Card
c. 1947A cream Clothing Ration Card which can be folded. On the front and back of the card is the letter "C", and on the inside are small tickets with the word "Clothing" and a number.
Ration cards were issued to the population of Australia to control war time products and spending. All basic items were controlled. Fuel, food, clothing etc. These were for the purchase of clothing.
Details
Details
On the front of the card printed in black ink is "WXa12345678 If this RATION CARD is found it must be returned at once to THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF RATIONING PERTH. All enquiries and comments regarding rationing should be addressed to the Deputy Directory Rationing."
The card was issued to Issued to "Pitchers A.E., 14 Carlisle St. KATANNING No. 175750"
Copyright and Reference
Copyright and Reference
Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.
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