Club Closes Down
Units of the N.Z.E.F. in various parts ol' the world have, their own clubs and recently one which was established in an island of. the Pacific found it necessary to close down, lit had been operating from April, 1943, until February, and although xeally isolated, managed, by careful attention to its finances, to show a net profit of £144. 18s. This the members have donated to the Prisoners of War Fund of the Joint Council of the Order of St. John and the New Zealand Red Cross. Cheese Ration Reduced "The cheese ration in Britain was recently rtxluced to 2oz a person a week; it will be almost a miracle if Britain's ration of 1/2 worth of meat, 2oz of butter, and 2oz of cheese a' week can be maintained throughout 1944," said Mr W. Bankes Amery, leader of the United Kingdom Food Mission to Australia and 3Vew Zealand, when lie was addressing the Canterbury (N.Z.) Travel Club recently.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 72, Issue 7, 12 May 1944, Page 3
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162Club Closes Down Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 72, Issue 7, 12 May 1944, Page 3
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