SHOPPING GUIDE

New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12422, 16 April 1926, Page 8

SHOPPING GUIDE

CASH PRICES AT CITY STORES These quotations apply to cash prices over the Counter, and, m most cases, do not include delivery. Salmon is 6d a tin, cooked ham 2s 6d lb, condensed milk may be bought 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, eggs 3s dozen. Flounders are Is lb, bake 9d lb, and smoked fish Is 3d lb. Oysters are Is dozen (opened). Canadian salmon is Is 9d lb, and Quinnat salmon 2s lb. Forequarters of mutton are 5d lb, legs 8d lb, loins 7d ib, best chops 9d lb. Beef: Sirloin 8d lb, ribs 6d lb. Corned silverside is 7d Ib. Steak is 7d Ib. Gravy beef is 4d lb. Cauliflowers are 3d to 8d each, cabbages 4d to 6d each, beans and peas 3d lb, marrow Id lb, pumpkin 2d lb, onions 51b for Is, mushrooms Is Ib, turnips, carrots, and parsnips 3d bunch, kumeras 4d Ib, and celery 4d bunch. Apples are 4d lb (eating) and 51b for Is (cooking), tomatoes 51b Is, pears 6d lb, passion fruit Is a dozen, plums 8d lb, grapes range from lOd to 2s 6d Ib, quinces 4d lb, and peaches lOd to Is lb, oranges sell from 2s to 4s a dozen.