7,000.000 EGYPTIAN EGGS —; f lid. EACH. FOR THE BRITISH BREAKFAST. Over seven million eggs recently reached London from Egypt aud wereputon the market. They were sold profitably over the counter .it lid. and 13d. each, according to size. Althongh small, they uro reported to l>o excellent eating. i'roni America the Mipplics woro laraor than i'nr inoiillis putt. Ono wholesaler aloiio had two cunsignmenltf, totalling 360,000 cpgs, from tfio United States in ono wcolc. "Tho sumo size as English «?gs, thr?n should certainly be obtainablo at "!d. each." said a dealer. '.- "Wa jirn (■■cllitig them' wholesale at 19s. for 120, which works out at a, trifle .under L'd. each. English and Irish eggs, now fetching respectively 3*d. and 3d. each wholesale, are likoly to remain dear ior » month nr so, and may even rise ♦» highor prices. , ' •
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3022, 8 March 1917, Page 5
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135Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3022, 8 March 1917, Page 5
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