BUILDING DEARER.
HIGHER PRICE FOE TIMBER, By T«lepr>ph.—Press jtaMclttlo*. Christchurch, Lost. Night. With the sanction of the Board Of Irade timber was advanced this morning in the city by 3a per hundred feet, ud •will take effect to-morrow. Xhft increase is due to an advance by. the nillers, and an extra lire in freight from the West Coast. >.,■
A -leading builder stated, that the increase would represent about 10'p$nwnt. on timber costs, and about 7J per cent, on the total cost of building.
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Taranaki Daily News, 1 July 1920, Page 4
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83BUILDING DEARER. Taranaki Daily News, 1 July 1920, Page 4
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