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Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16166, 21 March 1918, Page 5

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NOTICE TO READERS.

• . / "THE WEEKLY PRESS AND REFEREE." INCREASE IN PRICE. On and after April 2nd next, and ■until further notico, the., price of "The Weekly Press" will be raised io 8d per single copy. The subscription rates have been fixed as follows:— PREPAID. £1 10s per annum lGs per half-year 8s 6d per quarter BOOKED. £1 16e per annum 18s per half-year 3b Gd per quarter Postage extra to places outside the Dominion only. The necessity for., the increase has been forced upon the proprietors of "The Weekly Pres»" and other weekly papers by the enormous increase in the landed 'cost of newa printing paper, which has now reached over 300 per cent, oil the pre-war price. The raw materials used in production have also advanced vory considerably. "The Weekly. Press" cannot now be sold for 6d per copy without serious loss The increase decided upon doee not by any mean-, lecoup the proprietors the enormously increased' cost, but they desire to intimate that they are prepared to share the burden with, their readers until the position again becomes normal. It will, be noticed that substantial concessions. are made to regular sub- . acribers, and we seed scarcely point out to those of our readers who have been purchasing "The Weekly Press" casually that it will be ; .to / their interests now to regular subscribers. : - V