247 MINISTRY OF FOOD YOUR NEW RATION BOOK Distribution of the new ration book will begin on Monday, 7th June, and will come into use on 18th July. TO GET YOUR NEW BOOK You must fill in page 4 of your present ration book and take the book and your identity card to a DISTRIBUTION CENTRE. Places, days and times are being advertised in your local newspapers and posters. Help your relatives, friends or neighbours by taking their ration books and identity cards as well as your own, even if the local advertisements give some other day for the collection of their books.