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Fourth Report by the Shipping Committee.

17 Jan 1943

July, regarded as a safe minimum. the of 27 million tons as been taken 2 We therefore see no reason for departing last the aggregate requirement for imports into from figure the United Kingdom in 1943. Means of Meeting Import Requirement. 5. As a result of the Washington discussions mentioned above, the President promised the Prime Minister, subject to military emergencies, to furnish enough additional assistance to enable us to meet our import requirements, the supply and maintenance of our armed forces and other services essential to maintaining the war effort of the British Commonwealth (W.
agriculture natural resources cereals food supply wheat pork united states of america munitions barley bread cattle cheese cocoa coffee copper cotton fish fruit imports labour supply livestock meat metals milk oats ores paper potatoes rationing raw materials sheep steel sugar supply tea textiles timber tin vegetables wine wool zinc beer alcohol fats price control flour licensing dairy military operations food supplies bacon food shortages fertilisers harvests haulage overseas trade civil consumption nationwide reserve stocks freight shipping shipping shortages the wartime economy lord president's committee military consumption shipping committee
Civil Defence Region
Nationwide
Collection ID
CAB71
Document Reference
CAB 71/12/13
Document Types
Memorandum Statistical Publication Report
File Reference
CAB 71/12
Former Department Reference
LP(43) 11
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab71.000012.013
Keywords
Agriculture Alcohol Bacon Barley Beer Bread Cattle Cereals Cheese Civil Consumption Cocoa Coffee Copper Cotton Dairy Fats Fertilisers Fish Flour Food Shortages Food Supplies Freight Shipping Fruit Harvests Haulage Imports Labour Supply Livestock Meat Metals Military Consumption Military Operations Milk Munitions Natural Resources Oats Ores Overseas Trade Paper Pork Potatoes Raw Materials Reserve Stocks Sheep Shipping Shortages Steel Sugar Tea Textiles Timber Tin Vegetables Wheat Wine Wool Zinc
Language
English
Locations Discussed
United States of America
Organizations Discussed
Lord President's Committee Shipping Committee
Pages
12
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Papers Nos. 1(43) - 119(43)
Themes
Rationing Supply Agriculture Food Supply Licensing Price Control the Wartime Economy

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