COST OF LIVING.
FEDERAL STATISTICS. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright Melbourne, February 9. The Federal Statistician reports that the cost of living did not increase during 1913. There was a general upward tendency in 1912, but during the * last year this ceased. Prices of groceries were found to be nearly three per cent, lower, but rents advanced • notber five per cent. The average cost of living was therefore about the *amc for the two years.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 190, 10 February 1914, Page 5
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73COST OF LIVING. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 190, 10 February 1914, Page 5
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