FOOD SHORTAGE EASIER IN BRITAIN
LAEGB SHIPMENTS OP AMERICAN BACON AND HAM. ' (Rec. May 5, 5.5 p.m.) London, May i, Tho Tl'css Bureau stales that' largo arrivals of American bacon and ham will onablo tho I'obd Controller to temporarily raise tho coupon values for bacon to ei"ht ounces, and for ham to twolvo ounces. Tho Food Controller hopea that it will be possiblo to uioroase the butter and rn&Tgav'mo rations before ho lowers tho bacon ration. Ho estimates tli'afc tho area under potatoes in the United Kingdom for 1918 ia approximately 1100,000 acres, which is 25 pev cent greater than in 1917.—Au5.-N.Z. Cable Jesn.-Kcutor.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 194, 6 May 1918, Page 5
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104FOOD SHORTAGE EASIER IN BRITAIN Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 194, 6 May 1918, Page 5
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