EMPIRE SUPPLIES
FREE STORAGE IN BRITAIN. AN ECONOMIST’S SUGGESTION. (British Official Wireless.) (Recd This Day, 10.5 a.m.) RUGBY, August 19. In a paper read before the Economics Section of the British Association- for the Advancement of Science, the economist, Mr J. Mayriard Keynes, advocated an offer by Britain of free storage of surplus Empire food and raw materials. Supplies would thus be available in an emergency. Mr Keynes estimated that £500,000,000 worth of commodities could be stored at an annual cost to the Treasury of about £20,000,000.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 20 August 1938, Page 5
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87EMPIRE SUPPLIES Wairarapa Times-Age, 20 August 1938, Page 5
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