The Commission appointed to enquire, into the cost of living cannot be said to be making much headway. The evidence given is purely parochial, and docs not affect the main question—the cause of the increase. Mlk. butter, cheese, fish, meat and most of the necessaries of life have advanced in price, but such is not the case with tea. In the centres of production tea has advanced, but no change has been made in either the prices or the quality of Crescent Tea. There are three grade?, sold at 1/8, 1/10 and 2/per lb.—Advt.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TDN19120613.2.60.4
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 298, 13 June 1912, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
94Page 5 Advertisements Column 4 Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 298, 13 June 1912, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Taranaki Daily News. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in