HOLLAND SUFFERS
''Nothing short of a catastrophe for the Dutch dairying industry," is the newspaper llandelsblad"s (Jescrip tion of Britain's decision to ration butter. Holland last year sent to England 70 per cent of her butter export, it points out, and this rose to 80 percent in the first nine months in 19'?° The rationing of bacon in Britain will also have serious consequences for Holland which is, at present, slaughtering 10,000 pigs a week for England. | If tliis is halved it will mean a reduction of one-eighth of the country's slaughterings.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 111, 17 January 1940, Page 3
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92HOLLAND SUFFERS Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 111, 17 January 1940, Page 3
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