THE COMMONWEALTH.
(By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright.) INCREASED PRICE OF MEAT. MELBOURNE, May 31. The report of tho Inter-State Commission on the prieo of meat states that the prices for home consumption are about 100 per cent, higher than in 1913. (Received May 31st, 10.45 p.m.) SYDNEY, May 31. Tho inter-State Commission recommends that the Imperial contract prices for meat, loss freezing charges, he fixed as the maximum wholesale price. PRICE OF BUTTER. SYDNEY. May 31. The wholesale and retail jjrico of butter in New South Wales will be increased by a halfpenny per pound from 3lo'nd?T. j EXPORT OF SALT. MELBOURNE, May 31. The exportation of salt hau .been prohibited.
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Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16227, 1 June 1918, Page 11
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