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AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION. GERMAN FOOD PRICES. (Received this day at 11.45 a.m.) LONDON, June li The “Times” Berlin correspondent says tho Reichstag debate on food prices and wages ended inconclusively, Socialists and Communists illustrating how the standard of living has ooon lowered owing to the iailure to adapt wages prices. They alleged the German worker works live hours lor a pound of margarine and toe British worker twenty minutes for .a ]>nu:id of meat, with a similar comparison in regard to other commodities. Goc.toi (.Minister of Economic Affairs) held out no hope of further attempts to stabilise the mark, so long as there is unfavourable trade disorder. WORLD’S LARGEST DOCK. LONDON. .Tune 11. The World’s largest floating dock, surrendered by Germany under the Pence treaty is being prepared at Chatham for special naval service. Reliable sources state it is intended, for Singapore. The dock is being made capable of receiving the largest battleship afloat or building.
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Hokitika Guardian, 12 June 1923, Page 3
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