Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Food Supplies – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 10 November 1947.
Mr Evelyn Strachey
, Dundee
12:00,
10 November 1947
The unloading of equipment for the groundnut scheme, coinciding with heavy arrivals of goods for other purposes, has caused congestion in the port of Dares-Salaam, and the movement of supplies inland is restricted by the capacity of the railway, but progress is being made in providing the supplies needed for the scheme.