COST OF LIVING.
“A FREE BREAKFAST TABLE.”
Out of every £IOO paid in customs duties in the Dominion, stated .tin- lion. 11. L. Michel in the Uppei House, last week, 10 per cent, water liquor; beer and spirits duties; •_>(> per cent, for tobacco and cigar cites, and l-l per cent, for motor tars and musical instruments.
“The people arc given a free breakfast table." be said, "the oniv heavy duties paid by the household are on clothing and boots. Not more than 51 or 0 per cent, is paid a, duly on foodstuffs by the people of New Zealand."
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 2755, 8 July 1924, Page 2
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99COST OF LIVING. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 2755, 8 July 1924, Page 2
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