Grocery Prices Reduced 33°/° at the C.F.C.A. WHAT IS THE IURCHASiNG VALUE OF THE £ TO-DAY? An examination of the undermentioned prices will show that we are solving the problem of restoring the value of the £ sterling to its old spending power. GROCERY iPRICES Prices 12 Our nett cash months ago. Prices to-day. 701 b Bag of Sugar 117 6 16 0 lib Factory Butter 25 16 lib Bacon 19 12 501 b Bag Flour 13 0 116 3lbs Rice 20 10 6lbs Tapioca 36 16 6lbs Sago 36 16 lib Cheese 14 10 lib Colman’s Starch 16 II I 251 b Oatmeal 76 56 I Case Kerosene .......... 190 176 lib Wax Candles 14 10 7lbs Salt 19 13 lib Cream Tartar 36 19 6lbs Barley 20 16 lib Edmonds’ Baking Powder .29 ' I 10 I large packet Creamoata .. . . 2 3 19 I Packet Sunlight Soap .23 I 10 3lbs Currants 36 £lO lib Prunes 16 9 - 6 3 10 £429 The cost of living reduced by a saving of £2 Is Id on the above mentioned articles. This difference represents the substantial reduction of 33 per cent on the total of last year’s prices. Visitors to our stores wil find drastic reductions in ail departments including Hardware, Crockery. Furniture and Drapeiry. " ~ - f » feo 'ji ©a. JX \. N THE EASTER GIFT That endures, that will always be treasured and appreciated and yet need not be dear, is surely some small useful ARTICLE OF JEWELLERY May-be an expanding Wristlet Watch, or a nice Pendant, or a Silver Purse, or again a nicely cut scent bottle with a silver stop. These and many other appropriate gifts iwll you find in the establishment of Ez. Stewart Mills, WAI MATE’S JEWELLER.
When passing through Timaru drop in at "w DOMINION HOTEL (Facing the Bay). Best Liquors, Best Table, and Best Accomodation. Telephone 153. A. P. PRATT, Box 181. Licensee. « « LAMB THE TAILORS, v | CHURCH STREET, TIMARU. \
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Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume XXI, 18 April 1922, Page 3
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