DEARER POTTERY.
One of tho most difficult problems confronting English pottery manufacturers is the abnormal Increase In the price of fuel compared with the prices charged before the coal stoppage, an Increase In the case of certain qualities of as much as 150 per cent. Manufacturers have decided that selling prices' must be Increased.to meet, to a limited extent. Increased production costs. The following Increases In selling prices have therefore been adopted, and aro now In operation: Ten per cent, on all Longton china, 10 per cent, on all Jet and rocklngham ware, 10 per cent, on all the cheaper lines of general earthenware for the home market only, and approximately 10 per cent, on certain of the cheaper lines of sanitary ware for tho Home market only.
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 151, 23 December 1926, Page 13
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128DEARER POTTERY. Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 151, 23 December 1926, Page 13
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