. v. . -.. \ - ■ . "" ■ A general rise'in the price of bread has taken placo throughout England. An increase of one halfpenny on tho four-pound loaf has been;inade, and now London.pays sevonpenco »nd'Oio provinces sixpence tor tho homely "quartern.". As is usual in these sudden rises in tho price of foodstuffs, tho poorer districts of London suffer most of all. In the East End,.whore peonlo buy their bread by the pennyworth, a rise, of ljd. in the quartern has not been uncommon. -
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 534, 15 June 1909, Page 9
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78Page 9 Advertisements Column 1 Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 534, 15 June 1909, Page 9
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