NEWS OF THE DAY
Prices for Foodstuffs,
Published retail orices for grocery and other foodstuffs in" Sydney may be compared with those current in New Zealand, They are:—Tea, 3s 2d per lb; split peas, 3Jd per lb: rice, 3£d per lb; oatmeal, s£d for two pounds; rolled oats, 3d per lb; honey, jars, Is 4£d for l£lb and Is Bid for 21b; currants, 10£ d per lb; sultanas, ll£d per lb; dates, stoneless, Is Id per lb; flour, 6£d 21b and Is Id 41b; meat, forequarters mutton (6Jd per lb average), Is 9£d; roasts of beef, 3id per lb. i Double Anniversary. Tomorrow, August 4, is the fortysecond birthday anniversary of Queen Elizabeth. Wartime regulations preclude the firing of any Royal salutes,
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXIV, Issue 29, 3 August 1942, Page 4
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122NEWS OF THE DAY Evening Post, Volume CXXXIV, Issue 29, 3 August 1942, Page 4
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