CHEAP GRAPES
V (By TeleEranh.—Spccial Correspondent.). Auckland. February 11. That palatablo. delicacy, the grape, is once-again on the liiarket, and. is being sold in large quantities to n heat-parched •public. The outdoor crapes will not ue ready for another'fortnight,-but hothouse grapes are- selling readily at from sd. to 7d. per lb. wholesale, ,with very good varieties.up to Is. Tho retail prices are from lOd. to Is. 1 (3d. per lb. These priocs will keep up till the arrival of outdoor grapes, 11 which will probably commence at sd. per lb. wholesale anil fid. or 9d. retail,, and - gradually work 1 down to about 2d. or 3d. per lb. : whole'-' sale., A few Sydney .grapes-.ar« coming ■in now,'and are being disposed of at tho same prices as have ruled m previous years, Gil. per lb. wholesale and i)d. per lb, retail. (
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 740, 12 February 1910, Page 10
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140CHEAP GRAPES Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 740, 12 February 1910, Page 10
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