PRICE OF OYSTERS.
Regarding complaints that have reached Invercargill and Bluff from the' North on the subject of tho increase in the price of Foveaux Strait oysters this season, it is stated that last year's low rate was exceptional owing to competition amongst the Bluff merchants. The price this, year is exactly the same as it was two years ago, plus 10 per cent., which represents the increased railway freigjit.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16178, 15 March 1916, Page 9
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70PRICE OF OYSTERS. New Zealand Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16178, 15 March 1916, Page 9
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