, Golf •is now a compulsory subject. in the i American Naval Academy at Annapolis. Midshipmen must take a course of ten lessons and pass a test in proficiency. , Sore throats, stuffiness in,the head, and colds, quickly banished by “Nazol.'' Gives instant relief, only Is. 6d. for 60 doses.—Advt.
MID-WEEK RETAIL QUOTATIONS The following list'of cash retail prices gives a fair indication of what is being charged over the counter m the city. The quotations do not include delivery. Suburban prices are not quoted:— Meat. —Chops for stewing, 7d. lb.; corned pork, 9d. lb.; gravy beef, sd. lb.: sirloin of beef 9d. lb.; ribs of beef, 7d. lb.; legs of mutton, 9d. and 1 Od. lb., and mutton chops 9d. lb. ‘ TI Pf lb.; mincemeat sd. lb.; beef sausages, 6d. lb.; pork sausages Bd. and lOd. lb.; corned beef sd. and 7d. lb. Vegetables. —* Cauliflowers range from 6d. to 10d.; kumeras 3d. lb.; cabbages . 4d. and IOd.; marrows, Bd. each; carrots and turnips 2d. bunch: parsnips 3d. bunch; beetroot 3d. bundle; onions 2d. lb.; celery Ad., 6d. and 1/- head; potatoes 81b. for 1/-; lettuce 2d. and 3d. each; pumpkin 81b. for I/-; spinach 3cL bunch; Brussels sprouts, 1/- lb. i rhubarb 4d. bundle; leeks/3a* bundle; sweet turnips I|d. lb.; artichokes 4d. lb.; pickling onions 6d. lb.; cucumbers .1/- to 1/4. Groceries.—Good table butter, 1/7 lb.; pure whey butter, 1/3 lb.; cooked ham, 2/2 and 2/6 lb.; prunes, 6d. lb.; mild cheese, 1/lb.;, matured cheese, 1/4 lb.; N.Z. Stilton cheese, 3/- lb.; condensed milk, 6d, and 1/- per tin; dates, Bd. packet, and 4d. lb. loose; sugar, 15/9 (delivered) for 701 b. bag; bulk honey and clover honey, 9d. lb.; rice, sago, barley and tapioca, all 3d. lb.; Spanish muscatels, 1/6 packet; Californian muscatels, lOd. packet; Turkish figs, I/- lb.; new season’s French walnuts (shelled), 2/6 lb.; Californian prunes, 30-40’s, Bd. lb.; best eggs, 2/8 doz.; medium eggs, 2/4 doz.; medium-sized eggs are reported to be getting scarcer. Fruit.—Pears 4d. and 6d. (eating), and 3d. lb., or 51b. for 1/(cooking); grapes (Sydney) 1/- to 1/6; mandarines 1/6 doz.; figs 6d. lb.; Island tomatoes Bd. lb.; quinces 6d. lb.; persimmons 6d. lb.; grape fruit 6d. each; bananas Bd. to 1/6 doz.; passion fruit 3/- doz.; pineapples 1/- to 1/6 each; oranges 1/-, 1/6 and 2/- doz.; Poorman oranges 2/6 doz.; Seville oranges 3/- doz.; tomatoes 1/- lb.; Island oranges 1/6 to 2/-; N.Z. lemons 2/- doz,; Californian lemons 2/6 to 3/-. Fish.—Oysters, I/- doz. (opened), and Bd. doz. (in shell); all round fish, 4d. lb.; flat fish, 1 Od.r smoked fish, lOd. to 1/1; hajpuka. 6d>
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Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 240, 11 July 1928, Page 5
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