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Horowhenua Chronicle, 7 March 1914, Page 3

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Apples, choice dessert, Us to 10s j case; prime, 7s (id to 8s (id; cooki els, choice, 4s (jd to 5s Gd case; prime, -is to Is; penis, choice dessert, is Ud to Ss case: prime, 5s to (is ; stewing, 4s (jd to -3s (Jd case; grapes, 7d to Is 11); nectarines, choice, 5s to Gs hall-ease; prime, 4s to 4s (jd; greengages, choice, 5s to 5s Gd half case; prime, 4s to 4s (jd; plums, choice, 5s to os (id half-case; prime, 4s to 4s (jd; unpopular lilies at ; !s to lis (jd; passions, os to Its Ud small box; half-cases. Us to 7s: peaches, choice, 4s Ud to 5s half-case: prime, os to 4s; quinces, 4s to 5s case. Potatoes, prime, .£5 to £5 IDs per ton; others, £4 10s; pickling onions, £1.0 to £12 per ton. | Cauliflowers, choice, 7s to Ss sack; prime, 5s to Us; cabbages, choice, us to 3s 3d sack; prime, 2s to 2s (id; beetroot, 3s to 4s sack; parsnips, 4s Gd to 6s sack; carrots 5s to Us sack; asparagus, Gs to 15s dozen, according to size; marrows, 2s to 2s Gd case; pumpkins, 4s to ss; turnips, 2s Gd to os Gd sack; swedes, GOs ton; lettuce, 2s to 2s •hi case; French beans, 4s to 5s part sack; green peas, choice, lis to 14s part sack; fair, 8s to 10s. Eggs, Is 5d per dozen; preserved are in fair inquiry at Is 2d. Poultry.—Hens, good heavy, 3s Gd to 4s pair; fair, 2s Gd to -Is; roosters, good young, 4s Gd to ss; fair, 3s to -3s Gd: ducks, 4s Gd to Gs pair; turkeys, gobblers, 18s to 225; hens, 8s to 10s.