THE BAG HOUSEWIVES’ GUIDE Fish are scarce and meeting with a good demand. Retail, blue cod makes 1s 6d a lb; terekihi and schnapper fillets, 3 and 4 a shilling; gurnard, 8 for a shilling; kippered fillets, 1s a lb. In the marts hothouse beans ; auctioned at 1s 4d a lb; cabbage 1s to 4s 6d a dozen; marrows, 1s 6; to 2s 6d a dozen. Marmalade oranges can be bought for 9s a bushel case. Eggs are in better supply and sell under the hammer at 2s to 3s 1 2d a dozen for hens’, and 2s to 2s a dozen for ducks*. Farmers’ butter makes 1s 2d to 1s 3ld a lb.. The cash over the counter price for rolled veal is 8d a lb.; leg and loin mutton chops, 10d a lb; tripe. 6d a lb; pork sausages, 8d a lb. Clever Mary Is in big demand and is selling at the usual price at all grocers. 1The above-mentioned Kit-bag is incomplete without a Is packet of “No Rubbing Laundry Help,” the scientific cloth es - wash er. MAZAWATTEE TEA has a delicious flavour. Save the white ticket in each packet and obtain a canister of i tea FREE. 4»
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 67, 10 June 1927, Page 9
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202Page 9 Advertisements Column 1 Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 67, 10 June 1927, Page 9
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