National War Savings
The figures for National War Savings for the city on Friday, March 17th, 1914, were £l7l 18s. Meat Rationing in Restaurants A meeting of more than 60 proprietors of city restaurants, diningrooms and kindred establishments m Auckland decided to make representations to the Minister of Supply, Mr. Sullivan, and the Food Controller, Mr. Thomas, urging that meat rationing to their establishments bo altered i roni the present system of coupons to a quota of two-thirds of the average purchases made by them over the past 12 months, the proprietors being left to adopt their own rationing system based on the quota allowed. It was stated in a resolution that at present the returns for meals had fallen in some restaurants to as low as 3 per cent, of the value of those sold before rationing.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 69, Issue 64, 18 March 1944, Page 4
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138National War Savings Manawatu Times, Volume 69, Issue 64, 18 March 1944, Page 4
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