Particulars of Sources from which information has beenobtained:—
Commodity.Source.Nature
Beef
Mutton
Bacon
Fresh Pork
Sausages
Lard
Dripping
Butter
Margarine
Cheese
Eggs
Milk
Tinned Milk
Bread
Flour
Meal
Rice
Potatoes
Sugar
Tea
Coffee
Cocoa
Jam
Fish
Vegetables
Poultry
Fruit

Form B 1.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILLING IN SPECIAL FORMS FOR RETAIL PRICES.

(1) The necessary inquiries for filling up these forms should be made immediately.

(2) The returns duly completed should be posted so as to reach this Office not later than Thursday, 22nd June. Please do your utmost to post them as early as possible.

(3) Get the information from the shops most frequented by the wage-earning classes. Prices representing the kind, quality, etc., on which these classes spend most money are the prices required.

(4) Please note the quantity for which the prices of each commodity are to be quoted.

(5) All prices on Forms B 2 and B 3 should be quoted in pence (but correct to farthings)—thus Sugar 5-3/4d. per lb.

(6) Give actual prices. If you cannot get them leave blanks; do not give estimates or averages. For prices for the dates prior to June, 1922, get the Shopkeepers to look up their books.