(3) Farmers' Vans and Lorries. The cut aimed at was 20 per cent. to produce an annual saving of 5,000 tons. A saving at the rate of about 2,400 tons or 6.5 per cent. was actually achieved in the four months July to October, but this rate of saving is not likely to be maintained in view of the intensive expansion of agricultural production under the stimulus of the Ministry of Agriculture. (4) Local Authorities and Police. The cut aimed at was an overall 10 per cent. on these Services as compared with the monthly average of February to April.
- Civil Defence Region
- Nationwide
- Collection ID
- CAB71
- Document Reference
- CAB 71/5/29
- Document Types
- Memorandum Statistical Publication
- File Reference
- CAB 71/5
- Former Department Reference
- LP(41) 185
- Identifier
- 10.1080/wtss.cab71.000005.029
- Keywords
- Agriculture Cars Civil Consumption Civil Defence Coal Diesel Economies Fuel Haulage Industrial Consumption Industry Infrastructure Local Authorities Motor Vehicles Motorcycles Petrol Police Public Transport Rationing Raw Materials Reserve Stocks Retail Roads Statistics Transportation
- Language
- English
- Organizations Discussed
- Lord President's Committee Petroleum Board Petroleum Department
- Pages
- 8
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Rationing Supply Fuel Utilities
