THE KIT BAG
HOUSEWIFE’S GUIDE In the city markets this morning, first quality special grade hen eggs sold at 1s 3d. A grade were 1s 2d; B, 1s 1d; and C, 11d. Duck eggs were: Special, Is 1d; A, 1s; B. 11d, and C, 10d. Farmers’ butter was offering at 11d to 1s 2d, with the factory product at 1s 2d to 1s 5d in the grocers’ shops. Over tho shop counters, leg ot pork sold at 1s 1d; loin, 1s 1d; foreloin with blade, 11d; pork chops, 1s 2d; corned hand, 10d; corned belly, 1s; pork sausages, 8d; leg of mutton, 9d; shoulder. 7d; neck and breast, 6d; forequarters, 6d; hind quarters, 9d; loin, 9d; leg and loin chops, 10d; trimmed cutlets. 1s 1d; sirloin of beef, 9id: rump steak. Is 1d; rolled chuck rib, prime rib. topside- and fla/ik, 7d; corned round. 7d; wing rib. BJd: steak. 9d: 6uet and sausages', bd. Trimmed schnapper sold at 7d m lb; terakihi, 6d each; flounder, 8d lb; flounder, terakihi and schnapper fillets, four for 1s; moki steaks, 6d a lb; hapuka steaks, 11d lb; • mullet, 6d. * In the city fruit shops dessert apples sold as follow: Delicious, 3 and 4lb for 1s; Sturmers, 4d lb; Granny Smith, 5d and 6d lb; cooking, 4d lb; winter Nellis pears, 5d and 6d lb; cooking, 3d lb; passion fruit, 1s 6d to 2s doz.; tree tomatoes, 4d to 6d lb; Island tomatoes, 10d to 1s lb) bananas, 5d to 6d lb; Island oranges, 5, 6 and 8 for Is; Australian Navel oranges, 6 and 8 for 1s; Australian mandarines, 8 to 18 for 1s; local lemons, 1s to 1s 6d doz.; New Zealand grape fruit, 6 and 8 for Is; Californian grape fruit, 6d each; Californian grapes, white, 8d to 1s !b; red, 1s 8d lb; and pines, 1s to 2s each. New potatoes sold from 3d to 5d a lb, with Southern potatoes at 10 to 121 b for Is; swedes, 1d lb; onions, local, sib for 1s; kumeras, 2d lb; pumpkins, 2d and 3d lb; beans, hothouse, 2s lb; cucumbers, hothouse, 10d to 1s 4d each; celery, 2d to 10d stick; lettuce, 2d and 3d each: cauliflower, 4d to 10d each; cabbage, 2d to 6d each, carrots. parsnips, radish, spinach, turnips, beetroots and leeks, lid to 2d bunch; marrows. 3d to 6d each; rhubarb, 4d to 5d bundle; and spring onions, Ud bunch.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1081, 19 September 1930, Page 11
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