COST OF LIVING.
WORSE NOW THAN DURING THE WAR. J?y Mesrqnh.—Pr«» Awn.—Copyright. London, Aug. 18. The official Labor Gazette states that the cost of living is higher in England than at the tensest period of the war, and unless the forthcoming steps, again profiteering ore more successful than anticipated prices arc likely to become Worse. i
r 'ii" f!p7.ette declws that there has been syn increase of 117 per cent, compared with 1014. This represents only jir.wnrin* of life The Increase in nwn< other everyday articles is far greater,—Renter.
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Taranaki Daily News, 20 August 1919, Page 5
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