SAND IN SUGAR
QHRISTMAS PUDDING SPOILED
(Received December 7, 12.40 p.m.) LONDON, December 6. Hundreds of home-made Christmas puddings have been discovered to have been made from brown sugar containing sand. A ship load of sugar was I imported from Barbados specially for puddings and was retailed. There was no suspicion until housewives complained of a gritty taste, and examination revealed that not only was the sugay gritty but peppery and pebbly, and grocers are offering a refund of the cost of the puddings.
LONDON, December 6.
Native sabotage at the port of embarkation is suspected.
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Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 138, 7 December 1935, Page 9
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120SAND IN SUGAR Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 138, 7 December 1935, Page 9
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