HELP BRITAIN BY LOADING BUTTER
LONDON, July 8. | Mr. Will Lawther, president of the j Mine Workers' Union, has received a! eablegram from tlie secretary of the j New Zealand Watcrside Workers' j Union, stating: ' ' Aly union reluctnntJyj decided to load the lirst slupment of j butter for America. Pleasc advise the attitude of your union towards further j .shipment.s. " \ Mr. Lawther said that he was con-! sultiug the members of the . Trade, Union Congress. He said, tlmt the New | Zealand workers' sentiinent.s sliowed aj keen understanding to liel]i the Britishi workers in tlie present food situation. j Mr. Lawther has replied: "The| butter is going to Ameiica under an c.xchange agreement only, as a inatter] of con venience for shippiug. Britain ; is receiving lier full quota. Mv advice! is to lielp Britain by loading further ; sliipments. " •
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Chronicle (Levin), 10 July 1946, Page 7
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