RISING COST OF LIVING
(Uritish Otficitil WirAlpai i
— ■ 1 him n Big Increase in Britain
' RUGBY, Aug. 17. The cost of living on July 31 was approximately 55 per eent-. above thfe level of Jiily, 1014. For food only the average percentage incrOase l^as 40. .Thore his been no chauge during the month in the average levels, but there has been a substantial rige since August, 1930, when the percentdge rise, compared with '1914, was 46 - for all itoms and 20 for food qnjy
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 182, 19 August 1937, Page 7
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