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Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 120, 18 February 1928, Page 12

PIPE SMOKER’S TWO-YEARS’ HUNT. “I have been smoking a pipe for two vears and have just this month started to smoke a real smoke—Edgeworth, writes Mr. Edmund Condon. If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. Believe me, I tried for two years, but finally success is more than mine. 1 have just been looking around and have found to mv delight that I can get Edgeworth practically anywhere. Even at the place where I go fishing. Oh, bov! What a combination. A perfect dav a can of good tobacco, and vour pipe. I always thought these ad letters were bunk, but this time I know somebody is wrong, and that is me. Here’s to Edgeworth.”—Advt.

WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT CURHFor Influenza Colds. —Advt. For Children’s Hacking Cough, Woods’ Great Peppermint cure.—Advt.

A GUIDE TO THE HOUSEWIFE EGG PRICES AGAIN REDUCED The following list of cash retail prices gives a fair indication of what la being charged over the counter in the city. The quotations do not rindn delivery. Suburban prices are not quoted:— ClUd GroceriZ.-New laid eggs are cheaper for the week-end the pr.ee being 2/2 doz.; pullets’ eggs are now 1/6 doz Good table b,ltte ' Ih and pure whey butter is 1/4 lb. Cooked ham is 2/- and -/ • prunes are 6d. lb.; salmon is Gd. and 1/8 tin; niild cheese is lid. and 1/ fl™ matured cheese is 1/- and 1/4 lb.; N.Z. Stilton cheese is V' b-' ™' ,lensed milk is Gd. and 1/- per tin; dates are Bd. packet, and 4d Ib. loose. Stiaar is 16/6 for a 701 b. bag; bulk honey and clover honej sell at 10d. lb \ ice, sago, barley and tapioca are all Sd. lb. Spanish muscatels are 1/6 per packet, and Californian muscatels 1/10 per packet. Turkish figs !ir ° Fniit.—Peaches are Cd. to 1/- lb.; greengages are 6d. to lOd. lb.: apricots are 4d. lb.; hothouse grapes are 1/6 to 2/- lb.; plums are 4d. to Bd. lb,; passion fruit are 2/- and 3/- doz.; watermelons are 6d. Ib tomatoes are 4d. to !/■ lb.; oranges are 3/- and 4/- doz.; P>" ea »> ,le s “ re 1/6 to 2/6 each; eating apples are 4d. to Sd. lb.; dessett pears . lb - lemons arc 1/6 to 3/- doz.; grape fruit are 6d. and Sd. each. Fish.—Round fish is 6d. and 7d. lb.; flat fish is lOd. lb., and smoked flSh Vegetables.—Marrows are 3d. to Cd. each, and pumpkins 2d. lb.; butter beans arc 3d. and 4d. lb.; French beans are 4d to Gd. !b : green n«is are 3d. to Gd. lb.: cucumbers are 3d. to 1/- each; beetroot is 3d. per bundle: lettuce are Id. to 3d. each; carrots parsmps and turnips are 3d per bunch; spring onions are 2d. per bunch; onions are 3d. per ~ iedts are 3d" (icr bundle; swedes are 2d. per Ib.; cabbages are 2d. to Cd. each; cauliflowers are 4d. to 1/- each. P i, nnq r nr Meat.— Forequarters of lamb are Sd. and 9d. lb., chops for stewing are 7d. lb.; corned pork is »d. lb.: gravy beef is sd. Ib.; sir.oin of beef is 9d- Ib., and ribs of beef are 7d. lb.; legs of mutton are 9d. and todIb and mutton chops sell at 9d. Ib. Tripe, 6d. lb : mincemeat sd. Ib.: corned beef 7d. and Sd. per lb.; bee! sausages are Cd. Ib., and pork sausages Bd. and lOd. Ih.