THE COST OF LIVING.
Sydney, May 13. A deputation asked Mr Holmaii, At-torney-General, to appoint a Royal Commission to inquire into the increased cost of living; Members of the deputation mentioned different alleged combines, and instanced among other things.that wages in the boot trade had increased 2d a pair, and the retail price 15d to 2s. Mr Holman promised almost immodiate inquiry.
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Colonist, Volume LIII, Issue 13106, 15 May 1911, Page 2
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62THE COST OF LIVING. Colonist, Volume LIII, Issue 13106, 15 May 1911, Page 2
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