THE KIT BAG
HOUSEWIVES’ GUIDE Sydney grapes can be bought in the City Auction Marts for 18s a 25!b. case. Local hot-house grapes are making up to 3s a lb. Apples are firmer in price but good table varieties can be bought for about 7s to 8s a case. Vegetables are mostly plentiful. Rhubarb in the marts is worth 1s 6d to 2s a dozen bundles; celery, 1s to 2s 3d a bundle, according to quality; radishes, 3d a dozen bundles; lettuces, 1s to 3s a case. In the shops fish is retailing at late rates. Hapuka is worth 1s a lb.; flounder, 1s 3d; smoked blue cod, 1s 9d; smoked terekehi, 10d a lb.
Clever Mary is in big demand and is selling at the usual price at all grocers. 1.
Devonport Ladies are emphatic in their praise of NO RUBBING LAUNDRY HELP, the abolition of washboard slavery—ls per pkt. at all stores.
MAZAWATTEE TEA has a delicious flavour. Save the white ticket in each packet and obtain a canister of i tea Fit l~i
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 43, 13 May 1927, Page 9
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176THE KIT BAG Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 43, 13 May 1927, Page 9
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