THE KIT BAG
HOUSEWIFE’S GUIDE In the city markets this morning, first quality special grade hen eggs sold at 2s 4d a dozen. A grade were 2s 2d; B grade, 2s; and C, 1s 6d. Duck eggs sold: Special, 2s 3d; A, 2s 1d; B, 1s 11d: and C, 1s 3d. Farmers' butter was offering at 11 d to 1s 2d, with the factory product at 1s 2d to 1s 6d in the grocers’ shops. Over the shop counters, leg of pork sold at 1s Id; loin, Is; foreloin with blade, 10d; pork chops, 1s; corned hand, 9d; corned belly, 11d; pork sausages, 8d; leg of mutton, 9d; shoulder, 7d; neck and breast, 6d; forequarters, 6d; hindquarters, 9d; loin, 9d; leg and loin chops, 10d; trimmed cutlets, 1s Id; sirloin of beef, 9?d; rump steak, 1s 1d; rolled chuck rib, prime rib, topside and flank, 7d; corned round, 7d; wing rib, steak, 9d; suet and sausages, 6d. Trimmed schnapper sold at 7d a lb; terakihi, 6d each; flounder, 3d each; flounder, terakihi and schnapper fillets, four for 1s; moki steaks, 6d a lb; mullet, 6d; local oysters, 1s 6d a bag and 1s 3d tlo 2s a bottle. In the city fruit shops dessert apples sold as follows: Jonathan and Sturmers, 4d lb, 3lb for 1s; Delicious, 3 and 4!b for 1s; Granny Smith, 5d lb; cookers. 3 and 4lb for Is; pears, dessert, Winter Cole. 3d and 4d lb; Keiffer’s, 3 and 4ib for 1s; cookers, 3 and 4!b for 1s; passion fruit. lOd to 1s doz; Australian white grapes, 1s lb; cape gooseberries, 8d lb; tree tomatoes, 4d to 6d lb; tomatoes, local hothouse, 1s to 1s 4cl lb; tomatoes, • outdoor, lOd to 1s lb; Island, 1s lb; bananas, 5d and 6d lb; Island oranges, 6, 8 and 10 for 1s; Australian navel oranges, 1s 6d to 2s doz; mandarines, Australian, 1s to 2s doz; lemons, local, 6 for 1s; lemons, Sunkist, 2s 6d doz; grape fruit, Sunkist, 6d each: New Zealand grape fruit, 5 for 1s; pines, 1s 6d to 2s 6d each; piemelon, 2d lb; Californian Santa Rosa plums, 1s 4d lb. Potatoes sold at 10 to 121 b for 1s; swedes, 4!b for 6d; onions, 1d to lb; kumeras, 2d lb; pumpkins, 1d to 2d lb; Brussels sprouts, 10d to 1s 6d lb; beans, hothouse, 1s 6d lb; cucumbers, 8d each; celery, 2d to 8d stick; lettuce, 2d and 3d each; cauliflower, 6d to 10d each; cabbage, 4d to 7d each; carrot, parsnip, radish, turnip, beetroot and leek, bunch; marrows, 4d to 8d each; rhubarb, 5d to 6d bundle. Drink MAZAWATTEE Delicious Tea. Read the coupon in every packet. New articles FREE. —2.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1024, 15 July 1930, Page 11
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448THE KIT BAG Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1024, 15 July 1930, Page 11
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