LUXURIES FOR TROOPS.
Since the suspension of hostilities has somewhat, lessened the necessity for conserving cargo space, every effort has been made to keep the. men overseas supplied with all the luxuries they could purchase at, homo, says (he official U.S. bulletin. Chewing gum is a favourite confection, as the 2,640,000 packages recently purchased indicate. Orders have been issued, by the Subsistence Division for 1.150,000 packages each of craekerjack, fruit tablets in assorted flavours, mints, salted peanuts. salted almonds, and wafer rolls. Fancy wafers are also in groat, demand, and 500,000 packagcsc, were ordered for the month of April. The discontinuance of all biscuit production in France made necessary a call on the Subsistanco Division for 2,000,000 cartons, assorted, to be shipped by March 10, and 1,800.000 cartons for April requirements.
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Taihape Daily Times, 26 May 1919, Page 5
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131LUXURIES FOR TROOPS. Taihape Daily Times, 26 May 1919, Page 5
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