The Archive · 1941

Not Permitted to Leave

Pording a re-organization of the permit aystem for movements of rice. fa reo ie being allowed to leave the International, Settlement or Prone Concession, This mam entirely tenporary measure and need cotise 10 flamly "The. Issue \of permits for movement of nom-SiM.C. Hee will shortly. be resumed.

"In view of the fact that during the past week retailers' sales of SMC Fieo_in "most instances have been more than' double. that of normal Sales, a number of the retailers have factuttly run out of stock In spite of the fat that during the Fast" week 66.000 bags. were delivered to rotallers from the Council's local" stocks. These shops are now being re-stock= but this process. must. obviously taken couple of days and in. the meantime the public will have to be patient.

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