AUSTRALIAN LIVING COSTS
SYDNEY, September 3. The cost of living in Sydney has risen 22J per cent, since August, 1939, according to ' the Commonwealth *■ Statistician. The main rises'since the outbreak of war have been: Clothing, 70 per cent.; food, 10 per cent.; miscellaneous items, such as ~ kitchen utensils lighting, fufel, and fares, 25 ' per cent ; - •. -" »7
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 56, 4 September 1944, Page 1
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56AUSTRALIAN LIVING COSTS Evening Post, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 56, 4 September 1944, Page 1
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