FOOD SUPPLY.
REPORT OF THE BRITISH COMMISSION.
By telegraph, Press Ass'n, Copyright Recoivod 11.116 p.m., Aug. 9 Loudon, August 9 Tho report of tho Commission on tiio question of tho supply of food in war time, as proviousiy cabled, is now published. It adds that ns Britain relios mainly ou tho strength of tho navy, and only loss on tho widespread resources of tho moroantilo fleet, it boliovcH that a guarded and wellconsidorod sohomo of national indomuiiy Hgaiusj loss from capture would ndu powerfully to tho resourc s, tend to koep down tho cost of transport, and go far to prevent dearnoss of food in war timo, a. id, stimulate shipowners' enterprise, A minority report demurs to nn indemnity, but recommends tho appointment of a committee on the subject. It recommends national grain stores.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1529, 10 August 1905, Page 3
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