FRUIT AND VEGETABLES.
The demand for fruit locally continues to be well m advance of the supply. Jam-makers are lamenting the fact that raspberries are unobtainable. It is hoped that a second crop of berries will shortly be available for Ashburton. The following prices were ruling at Mr H. Stephenson'a auction rooms Saturday: — Apricots and peaches, 5d (dessert) andj 4d (cooking); apples, 3d, Tomatoes, Is 2d per' lb ; potatoes, 2d; onions, 2d; French beans, 4£d per lb.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLI, Issue 9431, 31 January 1921, Page 6
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77FRUIT AND VEGETABLES. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLI, Issue 9431, 31 January 1921, Page 6
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