The task of allotting priorities as between these various schemes of reconstruction is equally complex.
The principle of weight for age is all very well in allotting weight to racehorses, but it is a most unsuitable way to allot steel.
In allotting the men to units no preference is given to cutters over butchers.
This means retaining the present generation side intact and allotting a management role in the transmission company to this major generating company.
There are other ways of allotting these material resources.
However, allotting places on the commission's membership for individual interest groups does not seem to me the best or most appropriate way to move forward.
The scheme of control is directed to allotting to traders supplies in proportion to the quantities they handled in a pre-war period.
We are considering allotting about 200,000 men for all these purposes.