Raids have threatened food stores but there are no signs of hunger anywhere among the people, Plans were so perfect that those unfur tunate enough to lose their homes had only to make application to the authorities to get mew ration cams immediately to replace lost ones. Lord Woolton, Minister of Food told Food Officers that no rules and regulations should be allowed to hinder the issue. The Food Officer: their chief has declared, combine sheer commonsense with soul ad ministration and did their jobs magnificently, So well organized is tke distribution of Britain's food supplies that urgent needs in any particular: are" tan be met immediately. When, fe; lowing recent air raids. supplies of a certain commodity were needed in London it was possible to satisfy, the demand within twelve hours by bringing supplies to the capital from a depot 200 miles away. No one except the Ministry of Food officials had time to know of the temporary shortage. The work of the divisional food officers in providing food for homeless people in bombed areas has now been put to a test and it has not failed,
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