FOOD RATIONING
MEASURES IN BRITAIN .. h J3utter, sugar and meat r" maximum prices fixed I LONDON, Oct. 5 Food rationing is expected to begin the end of the month, involving butter, margarine, cooking'fats, sugar, "'wit, bacon and hams. Supplies, of margarine will be increased in view of tlie dwreas" iu hutier shipments from Tea is nrtt being rationed at first. Mi ani11m1111 fixed retail food prices as IdIlows: • Mutter, Is "d per lb. ~ Fggs. Dominion or home-produced. !>> ( °' c ' s t u re. Is Od (not less than *-ioz. a dozen') : and Is Mrl (not less 17|0x.. a dozen). Sugar, granulated. 4-Jd per lb.; cubes, :„Per lb; ea.vtoi;, sti per lb; pieces, Jd f )(; r lb.; soft brown, 4}d per lb.; pnierarn, 4id per lb.; icing, ojd per •i Barbados, ojd per lb.; and preserving, 4Jd per lb.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23471, 7 October 1939, Page 11
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137FOOD RATIONING New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23471, 7 October 1939, Page 11
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