EGGS.
Sir, — 1 observe in to-day's issue of your paper that the prico fixed " fo, eggs for week ending April 6 is Is 3d per dozen. I tried myself to purchase eggs in town on I Saturday last., but could only obtain a few j at Is 9d per dozen. Surelv you should Ik* able to givo the poultry farmer some en- ! lightenment on the subject, and clem- the matter up once and for all. Docs it mean if the poultry farmer wants to sell eggs ho gels Is 3d per dozen, but, if he wants to buy ho must pay Is 9dV Lot the poultry farmer have some word from you, and T for oik shall fee! obliged. Poultry Faiuiku. [We publish the quotations as supplied to us by the Grocers' Association. We do not j know 011 what principle they are fixed, but, in view of the repeated complaints which 1 reach us, we consider that some explanation • is duo from the association.—En.].
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13454, 5 April 1907, Page 3
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