AVOIDANCE OF WASTE
COUNSELLED BY FOOD CON-
TROLLER
WORLD'S FOOD SHORTAGE BOUND
TO INCREASE,
(Received August 16, 9 a»m.)
LONDON, 15th August, Mr. J. R. Clynes (Food Controller), in a speech in London, 6aid that the world's food shortage was bound to increase, and the avoidance of waste had become more important. Every 10,000 tons of food saved enabled America to send 2000 more soldiers. The Allied Food Controllers had just completed a 6cheme providing for the fair apportionment of food among the armies and populations of the various countries. If this scheme was carried out in the spirit which the representatives displayed the difficulties, such as had been experienced, would never return.
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Evening Post, Volume XCVI, Issue 41, 16 August 1918, Page 7
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