NEW PLYMOUTH, AUGUST 27.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LV, Issue 13994, 27 August 1909, Page 1

NEW PLYMOUTH, AUGUST 27.

RETAIL PRICES. Butchers' Meat — Beef : Sirloin, 6d ; prime, ribs,' sd; rump steak, 8d; beef, from 89 to 4d; corned beef, from 4d and- 5d lb. Mutton : Legs 6d, chops 6d, loin* 6df shoulders 6d. necks 4d Ib. Pork: Fresh 6d lb. Veal 3d to 5d lb. Sausages, beef 4d, pork Bd. Lamb, 5s and 6s quarter. Pork, 7d lb. Fowjls, 6s per pair. These prices are for cash only ; Id per lb. for booking over one i week. Groceries, Grain, etc.— Following are the cash prices charged by New Plymouth grocers :— Flour, 100' » 13s 6d, 50's 7s, 25's 8s 9d. Sugars: No. IA, Oh; No. 2, 8s M. Kerosene, 9s 6d i case. Rolled oats and oatina, lQd, per bag ; oatmeal, 3s 25 lb. bag ; sharps, 13s 6d per 2001 b bag; fowls' wheats* 3d bushel; bran, 6s per lQOlhs.; oats, 8s 6d i bushel ; msice, 6s. Dairy Produce, etc — Butter: Fac tory, Is 2dj dairy 10d, best separata butter, Is j cheese, 9d Ib. ; eggs, 1* das-j lard, 9d lb. ; bacon, X 0» lb; bams, B|d lb. : rashers, lQd, milk, 4d-«uart. Fruit Bananas 34 per Ib; lemons, Is dos, ; apples, 4d, 6d and 6d per lb. ; /©ranges, Is 6d to 2s doeenj walnuts, 8d; ttried figs, 8d box. , Vegetables— Broccoli, 4d to 6d; carrots 3d per bunch, turnips 3d lb. BUYING PRICES. Butter—Dairy 9d, factory rolled Is id lb. ; best separator butter 104 ; eggs 104 per douen; bsoon, 7jd per lh., b»ms. 8d p«r lb; lard, 7d; fungus, 44 per lb.