SOVEREIGN CAN NOW BUY 11/2 WORTH
AVHAT THE BRITISH TRADE RETURN'S DEMONSTRATE. Br TeTeerapli—Press Association—Copyright (Rec. May 9, 0.35 a.m.) i London, May S. The Board of Trade returns sliow that the economy appeals have fallen oil deaf ears. The. average increase '\n food prices since the outbreak of war is 49 per cent., and is steadily rising. The purchasing power of the sovereign is equal to lis. 2d.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2766, 9 May 1916, Page 5
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