THE COST OF LIVING
\. STATISTICIAN'S FIGURES QUESTIONED.
By TeleEranh—Press .Association. Auckland, March 23, Figures, supplied' by the Government Statistician w.ory questioned in the Arbitration Court this mornirig >by the secretary of the Auckland Tailors' Union when applying for the bonus recently granted by the Court. "I contend." he added, "thai -the Government Statistician gets "his figures' from where quantities are dealt in. The worker, however, lias to buy in tho most casual manner, because his mca!>s vill not permit him to do otherwise, and in buying in that manner the cost is relatively higher."
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 153, 24 March 1920, Page 7
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94THE COST OF LIVING Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 153, 24 March 1920, Page 7
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