COST OF LIVING.
1 . A SLIGHT INCREASE. | l-'or the .Tune quarter this year the j relative worth of the sovereign—that is to say. its ptirrhnsinj: power measured by, foodstuffs, taking the average "worth r in the years 1910-1.1 as the base, equal to •' _n/ —according to the Coicrnmpnt Rtatis"j ti.-itin. was 13 _, as asiiinst 1.1/11 for the i -March quarter, and, 12/10?, the lowest '■ point reached, for the December quarter '• 10IS. The followinp table shows the * gradual shrinking of the sovereign: — s s. .1. Ar. nape. Ifirm-1.1 20 0 'June .|imrter-, lfll.". 3*l ;.; c June Mi-nri.-r. 101H T.-, ;ij s .Itine quarter, IUI7 IT sj 'j .lime qiini-ler. ]HIS 11l ftl 0 June quarter, llil'l 13 _" el
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Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 201, 25 August 1919, Page 9
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117COST OF LIVING. Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 201, 25 August 1919, Page 9
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