The Market Basket. RETAIL FOOD PRICES. A GUIDE FOR HOUSEWIVES. Few Alterations have occurred in the prices of-food during the past week. Supplies of most varieties continue excellent. Jn fruit gooseberries ore more plentiful and cheaper, while green peas arc twopenco a pound cheaper. Hacdn nml hams aro Still celling nt tho reduced prices which came 14 to force two weeks ngo. Following aro the prices for tho week: MEAT. Dcef.—Sirloin, 10 t l per lh; rump steak. Is 2d: l»eef steak, Sd; rolled chuck rib, 7d; primo rib, 7d; wing rib, !)d; corned round, Pd; tripo and dripping, 7d; suet and sausages, lid; sausago meat, Bel: gravy beef und ship meat, Ud; lopsido and tlauk. 7d. Mutton.—Leg, Od; shank end, 10d; hind quarters, Od; forequartors, 7d: forequarter. shank end, 7dj shoulder, 7id; lieck, 7jd; loin, lOd; neck and breast, fid; leg and loin chops, lkl; neck chops, tkl: flap, 4d: cutlota, trimmed, la Id. Lamb.—Spring lamb: Leg and loin. Is Cd; hindquarter, Is Id: forenua rter, Is 2d. Old lanil: Los, la '2d; loin, Is; forequartcr. 7d. lIS 11. Fresh fish, fillets, terekihi, large, 3d each; sehnapper, 3d and 4d; trevalli, lid; John Dory, Id; kingfish, 4d; kippered fillets, Is per lb; leruon fish, 8d: roe, Js Cd; gurnet and cream fish, 2d each; mussels, Is Cd a dozen; sehnapper, fresh, email, 4d each, terekihi, Id; trevalli, 4d; mullet. 6(1; flounder, 4d tn 9dt hapuku steaks, Od per lb; fins, Gd; kingfish steaks, (3d; best, terekihi, smoked, 7d; sehnapper, smoked, lOd. roe, smoked, 2s; mullet, smoked, 7d; trevalli, smoked, Gd; silver strip, 8d; crayfish, 6d: whitebait, Od per glass; rabbits, Is each. FRUIT. Apples.—Dessert, Canadian, Jonathan, Cd; Delicious, 7d; Cox'a Orange, £d; cooking, 4d. Lemons.—B to 12 for Is. Mandarines.—ls to 2s a dozen. Tomatoes.—lsland, Is per lb; hothouse, Is Cd to la lOd. Bananas.—4(l to 5d per lb. Pines,—Bd to 1s each. Passions.—2a 6d ft dozen. Gooseberries.—6d per lb. Strawberries.—ls 3d to 2s a chip. American Grapes.—ls 6d per lb. VEGETABLES. Potatoes.—Clb. for Is; new, 2d to 3d per lb. Onions.—od per lb. Lettuce.—2d to 3d each. CajliflowerH.— fid to lOd each. Cabbage.—4d to 9d each. Kttmaras.—3d per lb. Khubarb.—3d to od s bundle. Peas.-—ld to Od per lb. BACOX AXE) HAM. Bacon.—Shoulder rashers, lid per lb: best rib rashers, Is sd; by pieces, .Is 4<l; shoulder cuts, 7d to Is. Hams.—\\ hole. Is 3d per lb; in rashers. Is 8d; cooked, 2s 3d; shoulders, cooked, Is BUTTER AXD CHEESE. Butter.—Factory, first grade. Is !>I per lb; second grade, Is 7d; fanners', Is 3d. | Cheese,—Ordinary, Is 3d per lb; more matured. Is id; Chesdale. Is Cd. EGGS.. Hen.—Fresh, Is 2d a dor.en. Duck.—Fresh, Is Id. ( TEA. ''Johnstons,'' 2s. 2s Cd and 3s per lb; j Slag Head' Xeas (Golden Liquor), Orange Blossom." Special, 3s 4d per lb; Ceylon" blend, 3s per lb. * a THE INDUSTRIAL RABBIT BREEDERS' CO-OPERATIVE ASSOCIATION, LTD., With an Authorised BOND CAPITAL OF £IO,OOO (Secured by a Deed of Trust), is the only Organisation which is fitted to cater efficiently for the Prospective Breeder of ANGORAS and CHINCHILLAS. WRITE OR CALL. Dept. H., Second Floor, Professional Chambers, High Street, Auckland. Or See Us at the GRAND JUBILEE SHOW, Epsom Showgrounds, By Courtesy of the Auckland A. & P. Association. How often arc you husky voiced? Why suffer this needless inconvenience? As you suck Pulmonas powerful va--1,6 and 2/6 pours spread throughout your p " t r »']" throat and lungs, removing chemists hnskincss from your voice. Vocalists and public speakers extol tliem. Effective, qujflc and pleasant protection from lufig and throat affections. I'ulmonas heal as you ' suck them. nuJm —— • „ Chronic Varicose ULCERS Soon give way to Varex. Four to «ix weekly applications usually suffice. No rest ng. Easy home treatment. Absolutely reliable and inexpensive. Write for Free Booklet, ERNEST HEALEY, Vara* P.O. Box 1858, U Wellinctoa. 2 Treatment Rooms: NURSE VANE-WALLACE, 12, St. Kevin's Arcade, Karangahape Road.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20111, 23 November 1928, Page 9
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