DEARER SUGAR.
SHARP INCREASE. NEW PRICES IN SHOPS. THIRD RISE THIS MONTH. (By I'rr«>< Axsncin I ion.) \VKl.U\i;T<>\. ili i < day. \ furlhcr inl\iiiii-i? ,if Id/ M. tun in the \\ 11'> 11■ s,i 1(• 11 rii■ i.f «hi announced tn day. liriiifjing the total increase in imtli'r a >i 11• ntli to C'-i a ton. K"tailcrs an- winking on tile smallest, of ma rgins. Sugar in now 1!»/ a, )mg over the counter 1111(1 coKts IS/ to land ill tllC «ll(l|l. 1 ,- rom to-day flic price per pound will I'c -Id. irrespective of the quantity- purchased. Merchants can suirirest no reason for I lie increase. • I he ( olonial Sugar Kcfining Company luih notified merchants tliat the advance affects all glades of sugar. including tablets, hulk and carton*. icing. coffee crystals. gulden syrup mid t reticle. The coin pa ny's price's for 7<>l!> hags f.o.b. Auckland, are n<>w : Brewers' crystals, C2H |(i/ : casti r. U.'io .">/; iiurnlx-r one. I•">/: one A, JC27; two, £>•( 10/; three, 10/.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 99, 29 April 1939, Page 10
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163DEARER SUGAR. Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 99, 29 April 1939, Page 10
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