Shoppers Guide.

Dunstan Times, Issue 3360, 15 August 1927, Page 5

Shoppers Guide.

Retail prices in Dunedin today— Eggs are now selling at is lod and Is lid per dozen. Granose biscuits are Is a pkt. Butter is 8d lb, and is 6d for cooking. Bacon is Is 3d. Cheese is for mild, Is 3d tasty. Meat Prices remain firmmutton and beef 3d to lid, mince 4d, corned beef 4H to Bd, lamb 7d to 9d, pork Is Id. Fish is still very scarce. Prices Groper lOd lb, kingfish lod, ling 6‘d lb, red cod 6d lb, trevalli 6d soles from 4d each ; flounders from 4s a dozen, oysters ls6d pottle of 2 dozen, smoked blue cod Is Od lb. Fruit—Pears 5d and 6d lb, bananas 10 for Is, Apples, Cox’s 6d lb and 3lb for ls3d, Delicious 6d and 3lb for is 3d, Jonathans 6d lb and 4.1b for is 6d; small dessert 3d lb; grape fruit 8d each, passion fruit 8 for is, Californian lemons 3d each and 5 for Is. Vegetables pumpkins slb is, local potatoes I2lb for is, hothouse cucumbers is to 2s each, cabbages 6d to 8d each, swede turnips 14 lb for Is, cauliflowers i)d to Is 6d each, celery (long sticks) 6d each, marrow 4d per lb, artichokes 4dlb. Lettuce 3d and 4cl each. Hothouse tomatoes— 2s 3d lb Rarotonga tomatoes Is 6d.