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  <dc:title>Minutes, Food Committee meeting</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Lists those present and committee business -- information from [A Chaston] Chapman on the subject of glucose, adoption of a table of retail food prices and a table of tonnage space required by various foodstuffs, a formal vote of thanks to Sir Kenneth Anderson for drawing up the table, the alleged outbreak of 'jam cancer', food products from the West Indies [Caribbean] and communication with the Jamaica Agricultural Secretary, the restriction on importation of fruit and the need to maintain supply of onions as a source of antiscorbutics, the adoption of a memo on investigations into the nutritional value of various foods. p9-10.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>19 January 1917</dc:date>
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