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Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 110, 7 February 1928, Page 5

WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT CUREFor Influenza Colds.—Advt.

A GUIDE TO THE HOUSEWIFE WHAT TO PAY IN THE CITY The following list of cash retail prices gives a fair indication of what is being charged over the counter in the city. The quotations do not include delivery. Suburban prices are not quoted: — Meat.—Forequarters of spring lamb are Bd. and 9d. lb.; chops for stewing are 7d. lb.: corned pork is ‘Jd. lb.; gravy beef is sd. lb.; sirloin of beef is 9d. lb., and ribs of beef are 7d. lb.; legs of mutton are 9d. and todlb., and mutton chops sell at 9d. lb. Tripe, 6d. lb.: mincemeat 3d. Ib.; corned beef 7d. and Bd. per Ib.; beef sausages are 6d. Ib„ and pork sausages Bd. and lOd. Ib. Vegetables.—Scarlet runners arc 4d. and 6d. lb.; marrows are 4d. to Bd. each; peas are 3d. lb., and 61b. for 1/-; cucumbers are 3d. to 1/cach; beetroot is 3d. per bundle; lettuce are id. to 3d. each; carrots, parsnips and turnips are 3d. per bunch; spring onions are 2d. per bunch; onions are 3d. per Ib.; leeks are 3d. per bundle; swedes are 2d. per lb.; cabbages arc 2d. to 6d. each; cauliflowers are 4d. to 1/- each; butter beans are 4d. and 6d. lb. Fish.—Round fish is 6d. and 7d. lb.; fiat fish is lOd. lb., and smoked fish lOd. to 1/1 lb. Groceries.—New laid eggs are now 2/2 dozen; good table butter is 1/6 lb., and pure whey butter is 1/3 lb. Cooked ham is 2/2 and 2/6 lb.; prunes are 6d. lb.; salmon is 6d. and 1/8 tin; mild cheese is lid. and 1/ib.; matured cheese is 1/- and 1/4 lb.; N.Z. Stilton cheese is 3/- Ib.; condensed milk is 6d. and 1/- per tin; dates are Bd. packet, and 4(1. lb. loose. Sugar is 16/6 for a 701 b. bag; bulk honey and clover honey sell at lOd. lb.; rice, sago, barley and tapioea are all 3d. lb. Spanish muscatels are 1/6 per packet, and Californian muscatels 1/10 per packet. Turkish figs are 1/- lb. , Fruit.—Nectarines are 1/- lb. (eating), and 10(1. lb. (cooking); Cape gooseberries are 1/- lb.; greengages are Bd. and lOd. lb.; plums are 4d. to (id. lb. (eating), and 4d. lb. (cooking); apricots are sd. and 6d. Ib.,(cooking), and Bd. and 1/- lb. (eating); tomatoes are 4d„ 6d., 1/- Ib.; peaches Bd. to 1/- Ib. (eating), and sd. and 6d. lb. (cooking); cherries are 1/6 to 2/lb.; pineapples are 1/6 to 2/6 each; grape fruit are 6d. and Bd. each; eating apples are 6d. and Bd. Ib.; dessert pears are 4d., 6d,, and 8(1. lb.; lemons are 1/6 to 3/- doz.; oranges are 3/- and 4/- doz.; raspberries are 2/6 per box; passion fruit are 2/- doz. N.Z. grapes are 1/8 to 3/- lb.; watermelons 6d. lb.

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