PRICE OF SUGAR.
ANOTHER^DVANCE. HOW THE GOVERNMENT PROTECTS (?) THE CONSUMER, BY TELEGEAPH— PER PEEBS ASSOCIATION. ’ AUCKLAND, June 30. The Colonial Sugar Company announced to-night that, as«i from to-morrow, the "price of all grades of iclined sugar will be advanced £1 per ton, making it £2l per ton. When the war broke out the price of sugar was £ls 2s 6d per ton, and oh five occasions between then and December 22nd advances of £1 per ton were announced. On January 25th the Company made agreement with thp Government that further, increases would not be made, anl the term of that agreement expired today. '' i- g? """ ’
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Greymouth Evening Star, 1 July 1915, Page 2
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105PRICE OF SUGAR. Greymouth Evening Star, 1 July 1915, Page 2
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