COST OF LIVING.
INCREASE IN AUSTRALIA.
Received' December 1, 7.10 p.m SYDNEY, December 1.
. The Minister of Repatriation announced that in view of the increased cost of living the Repatriation Commission is raising the sustenance allowance by five shillings weekly where the total allowance is under £3/2/6 weekly. A slightly smaller increase will be made where incomes exceed that amount.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXIV, Issue 17730, 2 December 1919, Page 5
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60COST OF LIVING. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXIV, Issue 17730, 2 December 1919, Page 5
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