SHOPPING GUIDE
A LIST OF CITY, PRICES These prices apply to cash prices over the counter, and, in most cases, do not include delivery. Green peas and French beans are 4d lb, marrows 3d and 4d each, pumpkin 2d lb,* lettuce 2d each, turnips, parsnips, and carrots 3d bunch, cauliflowers 3d to 8d each, celery 3d to Is bunch, onions 51b for Is. In the grocery line, eggs are 3s 1 dozen, salmon is 6d a tin, cooked ham 2s 6d lb, condensed ‘milk may be bpught for 6d a tin, jams are 8d for small tins, good tinned fruits are as cheap as Is 2d tin, good table butter Is 7d, cooking butter Is 5d lb. Apricots are 6d lb, pears 4d lb, plums 4d and 6d lb, grapes Is 6d lb, tomatoes 4d and 6d lb, nectarines 8d lb, Cape gooseberries lOd lb, lemons 2s dozen. Fish is now plentiful. Flounders are Is lb, Sake 9d (h, and smoked fish Is 3d. Oysters are Is per dozen.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12392, 11 March 1926, Page 8
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169SHOPPING GUIDE New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12392, 11 March 1926, Page 8
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