MANY FOOD PARCELS FOR BRITAIN
— Press Association
By Telegraph
WELLINGTON, March 20. Tlie arrival at Avonmouth of the Port Liiie vessel Port Chalmers, which is due to leave Wellington on Friday, will be an event of special importanpe to the people of Britain. I11 her holds slie carries no less than 10.850 bags o'f personal food parcels, 10,000 of which are from Australia, the reinainder b6ing from New Zealand. It is not possible to estimate cxactly liow manv parcels this represents, but it will make a substantial contribution to the ineagre ratious of many tliousands of British households.
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Chronicle (Levin), 21 March 1946, Page 2
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