The Archive · 1941

Tokyo to Issue Rice Ration Cards

Every Family to Receive One on April 1

Tokyo, Mar. 21.

Books will be issued next week to every household by city mayors and town and village headmen in Tokyo prefecture as a result of the decision to introduce rice rationing on April 1.

Ta these books will be entered the fixed amount of rice to be rationed to each household, which will be in accordance with the number of its members.

All rice dealers are expected to continue in business only until March 27.—Reuter.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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