During the December quarter of 1920 the amount required on the average to purohase in each of the four centres that amount of food which would have cost 20ij on the average for the four chief centres during the years 1909-13 was 38s o}d. Expressed in other term 3, the average worth of a sov0» reign, for the purchase of food, was, nn> ing the period under review, 10s 6id.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3495, 8 March 1921, Page 14
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70Page 14 Advertisements Column 2 Otago Witness, Issue 3495, 8 March 1921, Page 14
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