DEMAND FOR PROVISIONS.
7 SHORTAGE OF CERTAIN COM: ; . 7 iMODiTEES..^' "- ■.■■•■•: ' (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association) ' * (Received -November 5, 11; 5 a.m.) : ■• LONDON,, No v.. 4. Queues 'were formed many London provision, shops owing to shortage bf tea, .sugar, butter, and margarine. ■The shopkeepers limit custom'eiv? purchases. '-•■••-< ......... - Prices of '.meatrja-re being lowered. . At , Llandilo colliers stopped the butter -carts,? declaring . the < local- wants were not supplied. The police, inducing tlie owners to sell half locally, f ormed^queues "and! , acted! fl"s7sellers "of'>.siiiglei. pounds.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14446, 5 November 1917, Page 3
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81DEMAND FOR PROVISIONS. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14446, 5 November 1917, Page 3
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