[466 pages] British Military Administration (BMA) records from September 1945-September 1946, documenting post-Japanese occupation price control and rationing measures. Contains Proclamation Orders (No. 3 Rice, No. 9 Price Control, No. 10 Food Control), Food Control Manuals, and daily progress reports from Food Controllers. Documents establishment of Advisory Council on Price Control and Rationing with local business representatives. Details control measures for foodstuffs, textiles, industrial chemicals, and liquor, including enforcement procedures and public response. Includes correspondence between Colonial Secretary, Acting Attorney General and Food Controller's office regarding legislative drafting and implementation of price regulations. Notable items include complete Food Control Manuals with appendices distributed to Governor, Colonial Secretary, Government Officials and Chambers of Commerce.
1945-1946
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