Malayan Pineapples

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Food Supplies – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 1 December 1947.

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Photo of Mr Evelyn Strachey Mr Evelyn Strachey , Dundee 12:00, 1 December 1947

The answer to that is that we are getting no American tinned pineapples, and the quantities available are, at best, only 50,000 cases, as compared with a prewar import of 1,500,000, so that the quantities, unfortunately, are very small.