MEAT FAMINE IN JULY.
BERNE, May 9
Herr yon Batocki (German Food Dictator), reporting to'the. Food Committee in the Reichstag; stated that
apart from pigs killed under official sanction, 5,400,000 included in the last census Ixad absolutely disappeared. This was due to a secret slaughter by their owners. The meat ration was involved by this slaughter, which was calculated to create a meat famine after July, but the bread and other rations could then be increased.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVII, Issue 4054, 10 May 1917, Page 6
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76MEAT FAMINE IN JULY. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVII, Issue 4054, 10 May 1917, Page 6
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