HURRY WITH THOSE TURKEYS
Received Monday, 7 p.m. LONDON, Dec. 15. Because the liner Highland ilonarcli with 250,000 turkeys for Christmas, is due to arrive on December 21, .wliich is too late for distribution, the Ministrv of Food radioed the ship's eaptain asking him. to get full speed from tlie vessel, says the Daily Express. Tlie liner, as a result, put on an extfa lialf lcnot and is expected to arrive oi. December 19. Customs inspection will hold up thc delivery of 100,000 Christmas turkeys frdm Eife, accordin'g to the Daily Telegraph. Officials, owing to a recent" discovery of nyloft Stocking's, watches and jewellery in crates, insist on a tliorough search to detect smuggling before perinitting the shipment to land.
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Chronicle (Levin), 17 December 1946, Page 5
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