BRITAIN'S FOOD PROBLEM.
UNDENIABLY GRAVE
PRIVATIONS EXPECTED IN THE
* NEAR FUTURE
(Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) (Received April 27, 12.25 p.m.) LONDON, April 26. The food situation is undeniably grave. There is danger; of famine -conditions unless the consumption^ is immediately curtailed- ;The public are -being prepared, to expect privations m • the near future. '
The general opinion- is that food tickets are (imperative. The enemy is now reaching his maximum efforts to starve tlie Allies. All Austro-German" submarines, with the exception of those needed for defence, are engaged on tneVita'ade routes. There are little indications of a reduction of the ' danger during the summer, when the long daylight is favorable to the submarines. ' :
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14283, 27 April 1917, Page 3
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113BRITAIN'S FOOD PROBLEM. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14283, 27 April 1917, Page 3
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