WHAT IT COSTS TO LIVE
Press Association. WELLINGTON. Tuesday. According to the Government Statistician’s figures it now takes £1 12s on the average to purchase what could be purchased for £1 in July, 1914. Expenditure on food constitutes somewhat less than two-fifths of the expenditure of the average household. Prices in clothing and miscellaneous groups have been very steady since November, with a gradual declining tendency, but
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 13, 6 April 1927, Page 14
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