STATE BAKERY.
—~ * — FOR GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONS. BREAD A PENNY PER POUND < Br Telearauh—Proas AMoalallon—(JouyrleM • Sydnay, February 7. The Minister ,for Justice had announced that the Government, is starting a State bakery to supply the Government institutions. With' tho stead-ily-increasing cost of living tho Government had fojnd itself having to pay more each .year for tho upkeep of the institutions; 'l'hb question of. keeping down; the cost was fast becoming acute" The tenders for bread this year showed an,increase of 28 per cent: compared with last year. He was convinfced there was no real justification for this immenso increase. _ In support of -the contention ring existed among tho bakers, ho stated that tho Government had refund to accopt the lowest tenders and called fresh ones, which* showed a largo drop, the bakers apparently having guessed thut inquiries woro afoot with r a s^'ar^n 5 of a Government establishment., After careful consideration, the Government had purchased the up-to-date bakery of Boss and Sons, Stanmorei and would start baking .for ltfi own institutions in.'February nest. It was espectcd ( to. produce : bread at a penny a pound. . ,
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1979, 9 February 1914, Page 7
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182STATE BAKERY. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1979, 9 February 1914, Page 7
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