THE CEMENT SHORTAGE
*. GOVERNMENT TO CONTROL SUPPLIES. .A conference was hold lnsl' week between the Board of Trade and manufacturers of'cement and tlieiv npcnt.=. As the outcome of this conference it. is honed Hint tlie shortage of cement will not in future lie allowed, to interfere witli Hie prosecution of tlie most urgent of works in hand. Sneaking on this matter, tlio president of (lie Board of Trade tMr. Massey) said that arrangements had been made to control (he distribution of cement so as to enable the most urgent works to bo supplied in order of importance. Representatives nf the cement industry have informed Mr. Massey that thev expect, when the scheme is brought into effect this week, that a groat many of the existing- difficulties will be overcome.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 103, 26 January 1920, Page 4
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129THE CEMENT SHORTAGE Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 103, 26 January 1920, Page 4
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