POLICY OF PRUDENCE
REASONS FOR FOOD RATIONING IN BRITAIN. ADDRESS TO HOUSEWIVES. (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY. April 8. Lord Woolton. Minister of Food, in a broadcast this evening primarily addressed to housewives, said there might, bo difficult days ahead and it was the Ministry of Food's function to see that sufficient quantities of food were held in reserve in different parts of the country, so that, in the worst days they could imagine, they should yet have sufficient food. That was the reason why rationing had now, before real difficulties had yet arisen, been instituted. "I am just doing what you always do yourselves.” L he said. "I am keeping a bit in the k cupboard.” 1
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 10 April 1940, Page 6
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