COST OF LIVING.
GOVERNMENTS 3| STATEMENT wr (press a?»ooutio* I 1 A declaration that % <&£*' B would carry out its pqli» tho cost of living into the reduction of wag* tho Hon. P. a. 4e U ter tor Industries and B day. He said the make extensive prices charged for the life, and would se« ing public was not ttploiU The "cut" in *gge« ■ reduced overhead charge, i« as well as the spending public, he said, and it that the new level «honM listed as quickly as figures supplied by the Statistician showed there IrffiJfß steady decline in the co6t qhLI&'B and clothing, and even reatiP'B figures would be closely »m?B from now on and if it wag ~-SM» that the public was not JSP I *™ benefit of the reduction of «e!» J*B would certainly be taien to j27 i ß a comprehensive enqniry immediately. The Governmwi* B anxious that there ihonld tion in the wago-ettaer*! power. The Minister added that ijl pleased to see that effort*vtnilfll made to educate pive preference to goods aMtjERSB in their own country. "V IB
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Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20224, 30 April 1931, Page 8
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180COST OF LIVING. Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20224, 30 April 1931, Page 8
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