THE COST OF LIVING
WORLD’S FIGURES
The following interesting figures relating to the increased cost of the necessaries of life during the years, 114-15 to 1918-19 in various countries were tabled in the Commonwealth' Senate recently. Increase from July, 1914, to June, 1919:
Increase per cent. Sweden ; 220 Norway 175 Prance 137 Portugal 133 Switzerland 133 United Kingdom 130 Holland 103 Denmark 86 Canada 84 United States 75 Australia 47 New Zealand 42 India 35 South Africa 34
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Wanganui Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16037, 30 January 1920, Page 9
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78THE COST OF LIVING Wanganui Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16037, 30 January 1920, Page 9
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