MESSRS WEBSTER BROS.
Messrs Webster Bros, report : — Mart.— rAt our mart on Saturday last we had a good entry of poultry k Prices remain about the same. Chicks (small) 3d to od, good 8d to lOd, hens Is 6d to 2s, cockerels Is 4d to 2s, ducks Is 5d tio Is 9d, turkeys (poor) 3s 9d td Si 6d. Fruit. — Prices show a slight falling off. Peaches (good) 4s 6d to ss, (fair) 3s to 4s, (poor) 2s to 2s 9d ; plums, Pond's Seedling" 2s 6d to 3s. Golden Drops 2s to 3s 6d ; apples, good dessert, 3s to 4s 6d box, 6s 9d to 7s 6d case; pears, Bon Cretian 5s 6d to 63, Fertility 3s to 4s 6d, Toms' B.J r 4s to 4s 9d, Besgamots 6s 6d 4 Beurre Boss >3s to 3s 6a, Beurre Cleargo 3s 3d to 4s, Beurre Hardy 4s 6d to 4s 9d ; cucumbers Is 3d to Is 9d, tomatoes Is ;6d to'4s according to size of boxj grapes (poor) 4d to sd, (good) B^d to 10a, bananas 9s to 10s ,6d, onanges 8s 9d to 10s, rock melons 4s 6d to 5s 9d.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LV, Issue 13917, 20 March 1909, Page 8
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191MESSRS WEBSTER BROS. Taranaki Herald, Volume LV, Issue 13917, 20 March 1909, Page 8
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