BRITAIN TO GIVE AID IN BIG FOOD DRIVE
Received Thursday, 7 p.m. LONDON, July 24. _ Britain is discussing with Australia the possibility of making large scale contribulions to development in Australia, of new industries to increase food supplies, says the Dailv Express political correspondent. Offieials of Australia House and Whitehall have alreadv had ten lengthy talks on the subject. Britain has offered to contribute money and equipment and give expert teclinical assistance and authorise big scale einigration to man the new industries. The aim is to put an intensive drive into early action so that Australia can produce "first aid" food supplies for Britain while the coloitial plaiis are developing. The main foods to be considered would be.meat, butteiq cheese, oils and nuts. Britain looks for more beef from Australia. The Australian development is likely to be only the first stage of a plan in which otlier Dominions are to be invited 'to share.
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Chronicle (Levin), 25 July 1947, Page 5
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