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Registry No. HWB. 7/5

DEPARTMENT Hong Kong & West Indies "C"

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Your Savingram No.1329 of 14 July - Essential Food

Supplies 7.

We have taken up with the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food items (b), (d) and (f) of your paragraph 4

with the following results:-

(a) We are having a meeting next week with the

Ministry's meat expert and a representative

of the Meat Traders' Association from which we

hope to secure useful information on supply,

shipment and storage. You will be informed of

the outcome as soon as possible;

(b) the Ministry are examining the question of releasing

tinned meat from their stockpile. They do not

stock frozen meat but the Trade does and our meeting

should secure details;

(c) the only rationing expert here with the all-round

knowledge you require is, unable for medical reasons

to undertake overseas assignments. But the

Ministry would be happy to train a Hong Kong

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