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Show FOOD STILL SCARCE IN GREAT BRITAIN Food is still scarce in Great Britain, according to Francis Ag'tiew, former assistant as-sistant commissioner of food to t he late Kurd Khondda. who arrived in Suit Lake Citv yesterday. The British people are still on rations and will be for some time, he says. One ounce oi" butter only is allowed each person a week and no milk is furnished, except to babes ;md invalids. 'Uthcr foodstuffs are nut plentiful and food prices have nearly doubled. The labor la-bor situatk'ii is also acute. Mr. A.new cas, yPo.wO women bfdng' in need of employment em-ployment owinu' to the closing down of . thp" war industries. To keep tlie women 1 from privation, the Knqlish pnvcrnnient is puvhm them l!-i shillings weekly until try can obtain employment. f states I the' returning "Tommies" nre rIvpp pret-i-rcnce in employment over the women. |