PASSING INCREASE ON
Received Fridav, 10.25 p.m. CANBERKA, Dec. 20. Several items of clothing are among the goods to which the full .amount of the recent basic wage can be added. Another list ineludes items on which a percentage of the increased wages biil rau be charged. Hubject to formal application ancl confirmatiou, manufacturers of the following articles may advanco prices by amounts up to t-he whole of the increase in vyages: — Pig iron, eomiiiercial steels. •wire nails, wire netting, fencing wire, motor bodies, kitchen sloves, ~ bncks, tiles, pottery, erockerv, ljmo, flbrous plaster, wood handles, sliirts, pyjamas, women 's outerwear , men 's ties and haudkerehiefs. In the following industries priees may be raised to recover percentages of the increased wages costs: — Cast iron, porcelain enamehvare, household tinware, sawmillers' brush>vare, cement, concrete pipes, builders' hardwaro, aluminium kitchenware and fibre cement. . V
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Chronicle (Levin), 21 December 1946, Page 5
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