TEA UP 1/1½ PER POUND; SUGAR 2½D.
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* WELLINGTON, Sept. 25. Following t|ie ^ljfting qf all the spbsidy from sugar and half the .ciirpent spbsidy from tea as from next Monday, the Frice Tribunal tqday issued price orders announcing that as frqm nqxt Mpnday fhe retail price qf sugtir will be increased by 2ip per lb, and the price of tqa will be ipcreased by 1/1$ per lb. Prfce '{$&&% apthqrising th'ege increases wpjrje gajqtte^ today. The Minister df In^pstries and Commerce, Mr. Nordmeyer, in a statement today, sai$ that ttaders will be refljyired tq faj^e #.qpK Pe~ fqre conpnepping business qn »If>p,day mp^inlr to Wft' regulatiqns gazettod, wbpld rpfand the suhsidy qp thei?: pns^lR stqqjss qf sugar anji tea held at midnight on Septembsr 28. , The Rationing Cftntrqller, Mt- A. L' Costellqe, annpuneed today that a circular letter was bejng sept by him to retailers, explaining the procedure reqpired qf them under the specipl re^ulatiqns. TVlyqlesale inerchants and packers are alsp reguired tp refund the spbsidy qn tea stqcks.
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Chronicle (Levin), 25 September 1947, Page 4
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171TEA UP 1/1½ PER POUND; SUGAR 2½D. Chronicle (Levin), 25 September 1947, Page 4
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