HOUSEWIVES* GUIDE Apples are in poor demand in the City Auction Marts, and good quality dessert varieties are bringing from 6s to 7s a case. Pears can be bought for about the same price. Australian grapes irt 251 b. cases bring up to 16s. Cauliflowers in the marts bring 3d to 1s each; cabbages, 1s to 4s a dozen; leeks, 3d a bundle; sprir.g onions, 3d to 9d a bundle; marrows, Is 6d to 2s 6d a dozen; hothouse cucumbers, 6s to 9s; hothouse beans, 1s 4d to 1s 7d a lb.; pickling onions, 2s 6d to 4s a bag. Fish in fair supply is meeting with a good demand. Schnapper fillets in the shops are sold over the counter at 3d and 4d each; blue cod, 1s 6d a lb.; kippered terekihi fillets make 1s a lb.; flounder, 1s 3d a lb.; smoked schnapper, 9d. a lb. Oysters will be on the market to-morrl v. Boned corned brisket can be bought over the counter for 5d a lb. cash; ox tongues. 7d a lb.; mutton neck, breast, 4d a lb. Clever Mary Is In big demand and is selling at the usual price at oil grocers. 1 The above-mentioned Kit-bag is incomplete without a Is packet of “No Rubbing Laundry Help,” the scientific clothes-washer. MAZAWATTEE TEA has a delicious flavour. Save the white ticket »n each packet and obtain a canister of tea FREE. 4.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 70, 14 June 1927, Page 9
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