TINNED PRODUCTS CRISIS
GREAT SCARCITY OF TIN. - By Telegraph—Pjess ;Assooi&tjonypory£lil!,': ; ... . (R«c. !April 5, 8.50 p.m.) ' • ' ■ ' London, April 4. i The overseas jam, tinned meat, con-' densed milk, and other industries usingtin plates, are seriously threatened v ovs ing to a-shortage due to the Ministry of Munitions making demands upow the manufacturers for steel, and the restriction of the output to tin plates required for war contracts,- for ■ which' manufacturers must give, certificates," The existing demand largely exceeds] tho supply, which will be curtailed ~a| further 30 per ,cent. this month. ?Thej present quotation for tin plates <is 325.j 3d. per bos, as compared with 13s. Od, i before the war. ■ ' ]
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2739, 6 April 1916, Page 5
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110TINNED PRODUCTS CRISIS Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2739, 6 April 1916, Page 5
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