N.Z. Cabbages Bring 21 /- Doz. In Sydney
SYDNEY,- This Day. A consignment of cabbages, peas anl beans, brought from New Zealand 1 the Awate'a, was sold on the markel yesterday. <■ I Prices for cabbages reached 21/ I dozen, and choice peas and bean realised 24/ a bushel. I If the local scarcity continues it I likely further larger importations wj be made. I Rationing of egg supplies in NeJ South Wales by 50 per cent has bd come necessary because of the recen heat wave and bush fires, in which tween 200,000 and 300,000 fowls diei Auckland market prices for pea and beans 'are approximately 8/6 J bushel,' while cabbages are sellirj -for 2/ to 4/ a dozen.
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Northern Advocate, 28 January 1939, Page 5
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118N.Z. Cabbages Bring 21/- Doz. In Sydney Northern Advocate, 28 January 1939, Page 5
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