Report on the cost of living in New Zealand, 1891-1914, being an inquiry into the course of retail prices during the period 1891-1914; with monthly tables showing increases during war period--July, 1914, to August, 1915 . HD7071A51915. Price, Is. WELLINGTON. BY AUTHORITY : JOHN MACKAY, GOVBRNMENT PRINTER. 1915- REPORT Cost of Living in New Zealand. 1891-1914, Being an Inquiry into the Course of Retail Prices duringthe Period 1891-1914; with Monthly Tables showingIncreases during War Period—July. 1914. to August, 1915. Prepared utider the Authority of the Governtnent of New Zealand by MALCOLM F


Report on the cost of living in New Zealand, 1891-1914, being an inquiry into the course of retail prices during the period 1891-1914; with monthly tables showing increases during war period--July, 1914, to August, 1915 . HD7071A51915. Price, Is. WELLINGTON. BY AUTHORITY : JOHN MACKAY, GOVBRNMENT PRINTER. 1915- REPORT Cost of Living in New Zealand. 1891-1914, Being an Inquiry into the Course of Retail Prices duringthe Period 1891-1914; with Monthly Tables showingIncreases during War Period—July. 1914. to August, 1915. Prepared utider the Authority of the Governtnent of New Zealand by MALCOLM FRASER, Government Statistician, Wellington. WELLINGTON. HY AUTHORITY: lOHN .VIACKAY, ( MEN X PRINTHR191.) Price, lis.] PRINTED IN N£:W ZeAU>^l^i» -^ 5 PREFACE. Early in 1914 it was decided that the Statistical Office should undertakethe systematic collection and record of variations in prices, wages, un-employment. &c. Attention was first directed to the (juestion of prices,and it was intended that index numbers should be compiled coveringwholesale and retail prices and import and export values. Steps haveaccordingly been taken to obtain acciirate and reliable data in regardto these matters, and the invesreportoncostofli00newz


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