HOUSEWIVES’ GUIDE Leeks in ths city markets can be bought for to a bundle; spring onions, 6d to 1s a bundle; marrows, 2s to 3s a dozen bundles; rhugarb, 2s 6d to 3s 6d a dozen bundles; spinach, 9d a dozen bundles; cauliflowers, 3d to 1s each? cabbages, 1s 6d to 3s 6d a dozen; carrots, parsnips, beet and turnips, 6d to 1s a dozen bundles. Fruit is cheap and good dessert pears and apples can be bought in the marts from 6s 6d to 7s 9d a case. Fish is scarce owing to rough weather round the coast. In the shops mussels sell at 2s a dozen; salmon, 1s 6d a lb.; flounders, 1s 3d a lb.; smoked terekihi, 8d a lb.; smoked trevaiii is cheaper at 4d a lb. Cash over the counter price for a leg of pork is 11d a lb.; a forequarter of veal, 5d a lb.; sheeps’ kidneys, 2d eaich. Clever Mary Is In big demand and is selling at the usual price at all 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 76, 21 June 1927, Page 9
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