THE KIT BAG
THE HOUSEWIVES’ GUIDE New season’s potatoes bring 2td to a lb. in the city marts; cauliflowers, 6d to 3s 6d a dozen; cabbages, 9d to 2s a dozen; leeks, 2d to 3d a bundle; sprfr.g oniors, 3d to 9d a bundle; marrows, 2s 6d to 4s a dozen; carrots, parsnips, beet and turnips, 6d to 1s a dozen bundles; cucumbers, 5s to 9s a dozen; celery, 1s to 4s 6d a bundle; radishes, 6d to 10d a dozen bundles; beans, 1s 6d to 2s 6d a lb.; pickling onions, 1d to 1 «i lb.; asparagus, 1s 6d to 2s 6d a bundle. Good cocking apples in the marts sell up to 12s a case; oranges make around 18s a case; bananas, up to 30s a case. Hen eggs in the marts make 1s 7d to 1s 7% rl a dozen; duck eggs, 1s s£d to 1s 62. d a dozen. Farmers' butter, 1s to 1s 3£ lb. For cash over the counter leg ard loin chops can be bought for 10d a lb.; sheeps' tongues, 3d each: a shoulder of veal, 6d a lb.; pork sausages, 8d a lb.; ox tads, 8d a Ib. Fish, in fair supply, makes unchanged pr.ces. Clever Mary is In big demand an! is selling at the usual price at a 1 grocers *- The above-mentioned Blit-bag is incomplete without a Is packet of “No Rubbing Laundry Help.” the scientific clothes-washer. MA.ZAWATTEE TEA ha* a delicious flavour. Save the white ticket in each packet and obtain a canister of tea FREE. FRESH MILK DAILY Special arrangements made with dairy farm? enable us to supply you with Ftesh Milk Daily; also bottled milk if required. For City delivery a five minutes’ service has been installed-—City Dairy Company, 66 Victoria Street. Phone 40-550.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 148, 13 September 1927, Page 11
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298THE KIT BAG Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 148, 13 September 1927, Page 11
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