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Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 125, 24 February 1928, Page 5

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A GUIDE TO THE HOUSEWIFE RETAIL PRICES IN THE CITY The following list of cash retail prices gives a fair indication of what is being charged over the counter in the city. The quotations do not include delivery. Suburban prices are not quoted*— Fruit. —Peaches are 4d. and 6d. lb.; cooking plums are 3d. lb„ and eating plums (sd. and Bd. tb.; apricots are Od. and Bd. Ib.i nectarines are lOd. lb.; tomatoes are 3d. to (Id. lb.; lemons are 3d. each; greengages are Gd. and Bd. lb.; grapes are 1/G to 3/- lb.; oranges are 3/and 4/- doz.; pineapples are 1/G to 2/6 each; eating apples are 4d. to Bd. lb.; dessert pears 4d. to Bd. lb.; grape fruit are Gd. and Sd. each. Meat.—Forequarters of lamb arc 9d. lb.; chops for stewing are 7d. lb.; corned pork is 9d. lb.; gravy beef is sd. lb.; sirloin of beef is 9d. Ib., and ribs of beef are 7d. lb.; legs of mutton are 9d. and lOd. lb., and mutton chops sell at 9d. lb. Tripe, Gd. lb.; mincemeat sd. lb.; corned beef 7d. and Sd. per lb.; beef sausages are Gd. lb., and pork sausages Sd. and lOd. Ib. Fish.—Round fish is 6d. and 7d. Ib.; flat flsli is lOd. lb., and smoked fish 10(1. to 1/1 lb. Groceries. —New laid eggs are 2/2 doz.. and 1/6 doz. (medium size). Good table butter is 1/6 lb., and pure whey butter is 1/4 lb. Cooked bam is 2/2 and 2/6 lb.; prunes are Gd. Ib.; salmon is Gd. and 1/8 tin; mild cheese is lid. and 1/- lb.; matured cheese is 1/- and 1/4 lb.; N.Z. Stilton cheese is 3/- lb.; condensed milk is Gd. and 1/- per tin; dates are Bd. packet, and 4d. lb. loose. Sugar is 16/6 for a 701 b. bag; bulls honey and clover honey sell at lOd. Ib.; rice, sago, barley and tapioca are all 3d. lb. Spanish muscatels are 1/6 per packet, and Californian muscatels are 1/10 per packet. Turkish figs arc 1/- Ib. , Vegetables.—Cauliflowers are now 9d. to !/• each; cabbages are 4d. to 6d. each; marrows are 3d. and 4d. each; cucumbers are 2d. to 4d. each; pumpkin is 2d, Ib.; butter beans are 4d. lb.; French beans are 4d. to Gd. lb.; green peas are 3d. to Gd. lb.; beetroot is 3d. per bundle; carrots, parsnips and turnips arc 3d. per bunch; spring onions are 2d. per bunch; onions are 3d. per lb.; swedes are 2d. per lb.

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