THE PRICE OF BREAD,
rHREEPESTCE PER TWO-POUND LOAF.
(HY TKLKCIIArH.— OWN COUIIKSI'ONDKST.) AUCKLAND, Ll.-t Night. Till! decision of Mr 15. Waters to srll bread at, 3.1 per 2:b loaf I) s created a sensation ainong..t the biking fraternity. Two deputations waked on Mr Waleis, but ho having made up bis mind tli.it biead can be sold profitably at 3 I over the counter, will -land firm. He lias told both deput itions that he considers ,'i i cish as good as 3.U bo.iked, aril he intends s-illiug on those lines. He also strongly advised them to do the same. A representative of the Star nailed «u Mr Wateis this m.rniiK', when he gave particulars, of which the foregoing is the substance. He also stated that the deputations that waited on him yesterday and to-lay threatened to cut oread down to 2;', d. Mr Waters says ha cm obtain all the Hour he requires from the south it his supplies are stopped here. A good trade was being done this morning, the demand for cheap bread being steady and increasing.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 2977, 13 August 1891, Page 2
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179THE PRICE OF BREAD, Waikato Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 2977, 13 August 1891, Page 2
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