SUGAR SCARCE.
'(By Telegraph Press Association i Chrlstchurcll, November 4. A leading grocer informed a_ reporter that there is no present intention to increase the price of sugar or of _ any groceries. Tho demand foTj sugar is increasing, and all sorts of dodges aro being resorted to by small shopkeepers t<? increaso their supplies. One method is to send out contingents of schoolboys to purchase sugar. It is likely that tne price of kerosofie will be increased by 6d. per case, duo to the action taken by tlio ' supplying authorities Even it tho strike is settled this week, it is likely that sugar will bo scarce for a
.week or so,
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1898, 5 November 1913, Page 7
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111SUGAR SCARCE. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1898, 5 November 1913, Page 7
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