SHORTAGE OF FOOD
JAPAN’S TROUBLES. United Press Assn —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright, CHUNGKING, Dec. s*> Japan is suffering a serious food shortage according to travellers arriving from Hongkong who say huge food supplies are piling up on the Hongkong docks but cannot be sent to Japan because of a shipping shortage. Japanese leaving Honghong for Tokio take large amounts of rice, tea and sugar in their baggage and explain: “Food rationing in Japan is so strict that practically nobody has enough to eat.”
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLXI, Issue 15235, 28 December 1942, Page 3
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