LABOUR FOR TOBACCO AND CIGARETTE PRODUCTION. Memorandum by the Minister of Production.

those grounds. When I am confronted with an application fo labour to ensure the maintenance of production of tobacco an cigarettes, however, l am asked to deal with a product which not consumed by the whole of the Population and I therefore seek the advice and guidance of my colleagues before making decision. 5. My colleagues will appreciate that the addition of an it to the Designated List entitles the supply of labour for the production of that item to obtain a first preference. This puts it in a privileged position in calling upon the general pool of labour available for the engineering and other muniti industries.