RETAIL TRADE SALES
A DECLINE IN BRITAIN FIRST DROP SINCE 1933 (Official Wireless) (Received Dec. 3J. H a.m.) RUGBY, Dec. 30 The money value of retail trade sales reported for November showed the first decrease recorded for the total trade since September, 1933. It amounted to 1.3 per cent, compared with November, 1937, and the decline was general except in Scotland.
The retail employment was 0.4 per cent, greater than a year ago.
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Waikato Times, Volume 123, Issue 20693, 31 December 1938, Page 7
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