FOOD CONTROL IN BRITAIN
LABOUR PROTEST 'AGAINST ADMINISTRATION. London, December 11. At a Labour demonstration, Mr. Ben Tillett, Mr. W. C. Anderson, M.P., and Mr. J. H. Thomas , (secretary of the Society of Railway Servants) vigorously protested against a food administration which allowed some to get plenty and others to go short. A resolution was passed m favour of control boards elected on a democratic basis; and that the State and municipalities in conjunction with a co-opera-tive movement shouldorganise the production and distribution of foodstuffs. One prominent Labour man hinted at a "down tools" policy if matters did not improve.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 68, 13 December 1917, Page 5
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102FOOD CONTROL IN BRITAIN Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 68, 13 December 1917, Page 5
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