Regarding the price of fish, which kas almost doubled since the war began, the government intends to complete control within June, Negutiations already have been initiated between the Minister of Food and Billingsgate, the London fish market. Probably ell the Billingsgate merchants will be concentrated into a single company acting as agent for the Minister of Food, He is likely tu become tte sole buyer of fish at ports and to release them through the agency at fixed prices, Quantity rationing of fish is regarded as unlikely, but if government control of distribution and prises proves unsatisfactory, introduction of rationing values similar to the present practice in meat rationing is ex, pected,
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