PRICE OF BREAD

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 12 January 1915, Page 5

PRICE OF BREAD

RISE IN WESTERN AUSTRAXIA^ (Received ,9.50 a.m.) .i . •, PERTH, This Day. The price of bread, has advanced.'from to 4d 'a loaf. •• h -' '. -.- WAGES DURING WAR TIME. (R-ec. 9.50 a.m.} r ; v . SYDNEY,- This .Day. The boftcrmakers have .agreed to 1 the resuriipiion Of sittings oF\the Miners* at' Seahain €ollie'ry, iSTftWpaaUe,' demanded the dismissal of «jn-- i ployee. The request, "was declined the; men refused to enter; the plk * ■'V\, •' ;/• (The Boilermakers' 'Society was '' the first to break out in open revolt against' Judge Heydon's :■ recent judgjneiit; > pr<£' . eluding unions from obtaiffirife wages during the' war. Tlie boilermdk.ers . resolved J owing, .to' Judge ; HeydOfrs action in stis]teaicttrig' the sitting ;.of the Wages Board, to gi v A t"he employes lib l tice that they would' niot work' under the present conditions arid wages 14th).

PRICE OF THE PINT. NEW CHARGES IN'! AUSTRAiLIA. . / ■ (Rec. 9.'50 a.m.) r SYDNEY, This Day. - ■ Many city liofcolkeepers are < refusing to adopt the new: scale of cKUrges fai*' beer' and spirits,, and' a return to Ihe •iold;. pKied;'is-;.pypßli#i6d? y (Recent representations rnqdO '"by; the Eiceiised Victuallers' _ Association -to the . , Necessary Commodities Commission 1 of New. South '/Wales; concerning the retail price of' .beer, ■\v*iiies, and spirits, yrtfto ■finally, determined ■ by~ibs- "State-. Attqjr*. riev-General on ,Ist January. After Jail. llVtlie 3d and ' 6d drinks, as hitherto> krioAvn, itv vsns decided Vshould.autoniatic- ~ advance. to:. 4d v&nd that is tosay, if the .to , Wake the change ana. • can, retain their "tegular custom yaftcrtf dsßg> P°')