THE PRICE OF DRUGS.
A GENERAL REDUCTION. Per Press /Association. b> Auckland, January 29. U A general reduction has been made jjn tjiftji'pjric'es of drugs and Chemicals, which were advanced immediately after the outbreak of war. The latest lists issued by wholesale merchants show a small advance on the prices ruling before the war, but in most instances in cost is pot sufficient to be distributed among retail customers. Little difficulty is now being experienced in obtaining supplies of .drugs, and efficient substitutes have been placed on-the market to supply requirements which were formerly met by German laboratories. A letter received by an Auckland chemist from :•. London wholesale firm indicates that the prohibition upon the export of drugs does not materially restrict the. supply for the Dominion. Although the prohibition has not been removed, we are able, the firm wrote
on December 11, to obtain Government lieejises for practically everything. Regular sailings are being made, and we can execute all order; .promptly.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 25, 30 January 1915, Page 6
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162THE PRICE OF DRUGS. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 25, 30 January 1915, Page 6
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