SHOPPING GUIDE
TO-DAY’S PRICES IN THE CITY These prices apply to cash prices over the counter, and, in most cases, do not include delivery. Fish is now plentiful, flounders are Is lb, hako fid Ih, and smoked fish Is 3d. Oysters are Is per dozen (opened). In the grocery line, eggs are down to 2s 8d a dozen, salmon is 6d a tin, cooked ham 2s 6d lb, condensed milk may be bought for 6d a tin, jams are 8d fjr small good tinned fruits are as cheap as Is 2d tin, good tabic butter Is 7d, cooking butter Is 5d lb. Apples are 4d lb, nectarix.es and peaches N 6d, pears and plums 4d and 6d lb, apricots 8d lb, oranges 2$ to 3s dozen, lemons Is 6d dozen, grapes Is 6d lb. Forequarters of mutton are 5d lb, legs 8d lb, loins 7d lb, best chops 9d ib. Beef: Sirloin 8d lb, ribs 6d lb. Corned silverside is*7d lb. Steak is 7d lb. Gravy beef is 4d lb. Cauliflowers and cabbages are 3d to 6d each, onions 3d lb, kumeras 4d lb, potatoes 10lb for Is, lettuce 2d and 3d each, green peas 4d lb, as are also French beans.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12396, 16 March 1926, Page 8
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202SHOPPING GUIDE New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12396, 16 March 1926, Page 8
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