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From:

War Office.

To:

C. in C. Hong Kong、

36250

.clear (C.A.17)

124/SEA/21

D.T.0.

Outer:70

F

191530 Dec.

UNCLASSIFIED

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31 DEC 1945

For C.C.A.0. from Colonial Office (.)

Foodstuffs from Australia (.)

ONE(.)

TWO(.)

Copies to:

In connection with the procurement of foodstuffs from

Australia it should be noted that the following items are

purchased by Ministry of Food and no steps therefore should

be taken to procure commercially.

Any of these items which

Ministry of Food approve against Young and Brett will be

supplied by the Ministry.

Meat and meat products

Dairy produce

Animal fats

Egg and egg products

Canned fruit

Vine fruits

Sugar raw and refined also molasses. syrup.

honey, manufactured food containing

more than 10% sugar by weight

Wheat and flour

Dried blue peas (.)

Any foodstuffs other than those listed above to be obtained from

Australia do not require hinistry of Food approval and may

therefore be obtained commercially.'

D.E. (C.A.) D.E.(C.A.) Registry S.T. 6B (C.A.) (4) C.A.17 (6)

Foreign Office (r. A.L.Scott) (2)

Colonial Office(kir.T.W.Davies) (Lt. Col.Chalmers) (Mr.J. J.Reid)

{H ་ (Lt.Col. Wormal 28 Grosvenor St.W. 1) Ministry of Food (r.Jenner) (3)

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Ministry of War Transport (Mr.A.G. Fockett) (2)

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