FOOD SITUATION IN ENGLAND

Colonist, Volume LX, Issue 14651, 4 March 1918, Page 6

FOOD SITUATION IN ENGLAND

LIIXEE3 AND RATIONING

'.(Australiac *tiid N.Z. Cable Association

(Received March 3, 5.5 p.m.)

March 1

'In the Ho\ise of Commons Mr Herbert Samuel warned the Food Ministry that Ms mining constituents wore threatening to down tools if they were rationed on the London basis, which took no account of occupations. Miners could .net hew }:oles on vegetables.

Mr'dynes replied.that-heavy workers would be allowed more meat than other people."

CABLE NEWS.

£Phess Association.—CoPYKiani.3