PRICE OF BREAD
INCREASE IN SYDNEY
(Received December 5, 11.15 a.m.)
SYDNEY, This Day.
At a meeting of Sydney master bakers it was decided that the price of bread would be increased by one penny a 21b loaf from today, when the flour tax of £5 15s becomes operative.
The Federal Government decided to impose a tax of £5 15s a ton on flour to give wheat growers an adequate return for their produce. The price of flour will be £13 5s a ton.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 135, 5 December 1938, Page 9
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84PRICE OF BREAD Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 135, 5 December 1938, Page 9
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