CITY RETAIL PRICES The following, list of cash retail prices gives a fair indication of what is being charged over the counter in the city. lhe quotations do not include delivery. Suburban prices arc not quoted. Fruit.—Pears, 4d. and 6d. (eating), and 4d. lb. (cooking); mandarines, 1/6 doz.; Island tomatoes. 6d. to I/- lb. I grape fruit, Bd. each; bananas. 1/6 to 2/- doz.: passion fruit, 2/6 to 3/- doz.; pineapples, 2/- each: oranges. 1/6 and 2/- doz.; Poorman oranges. 2/6 doz.; Seville oranges, 3/* doz; tomatoes, 1/- lb.; N.Z. lemons, 1/6 doz.; Californian lemons, 2/6 to 3/-5 plums, 1/4 lb.; Californian grapes, 1/- to 1/6 lb.; tree tomatoes, 1/2 lb.; Island oranges, 2/6 to 4/- doz. _ Groceries—Best eggs, 1/6 doz.; good table butter, •/« lb., pure whey butter, 1/5 lb.; cooked ham, 2/2 and 2/6 lb.; prunes, 4d. lb.; mild cheese, I /--lb.; matured cheese, 1/4 lb.; NZ. Stilton cheese, 3/- lb.: condensed milk, 6d. and I/- per tin; dates, 6d. packet, and 4d. lb. loose: sugar, 14/3 (delivered) for 70!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.; mild Cheddar cheese, 1/- lb.; matured Cheddar cheese, 1/4 lb. 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 lOd. lb., and mutton chops, 9d, lb. Tripe, 6d. lb.; mincemeat, sd. lb.: beef sausages, 6d. lb.: pork sausages, Bd. and lOd. lb.: corned beef. sd. and 7d lb.; spring lamb, 1/8 Jb. Vegetables.—Cauliflowers range from 6d. to Bd.; kumeras, 4d. lb.; cabbages, 4d, and I Od.; marrows, Id. lb.; carrots and turnips, 3d. bunch: parsnips, 3d. bunch; beetroot, 3d. bundle; onions, 4d. lb.; celery, 4d„ 6d., and I/- head; potatoes 61b. for 1/-; lettuce, 2d. and 3d. each’, pumpkin, 81b. for 1/-: spinach. 4d. bunch; Brussels sprouts, I/- lb.; rhubarb, lOd. bundle, hothouse, 1/- bundle, leeks. 3d. bundle; sweet turnips, I |d. lb.; artichokes, 3d. lb.; cucumbers, 1/2 to 1/4; green peas (hothouse), lOd. lb.; new potatoes, 4d. to 6d. lb.: old potatoes 2d. a lb.; asparagus, I/bundle.
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Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 15, 12 October 1928, Page 5
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