HOUSEWIVES’ GUIDE Eggs are cheaper in the City Auction marts and hen eggs sell at 2s a dozen, while duck eggs range from 1s 10d to 2s. Farmers’ butter sells freely from 1s to 1s a lb. Fish is scarce in the City, though retail prices are mostly unchanged. Hapuka sells at 1s a lb.; flounder, 1s 3d; mullet, 6d; smoked terekehi, 9d a lb. Cheaper lemons are available in the marts and can be bought up to 12s 6d for best quality. Dessert and cooking apples make from 4s 6d a case up to 10s 6d. In the marts cauliflowers sell from 3s 6d to /s a dozen; cabbages, 1s 6d to 3s; leeks, 2d to 4d a bundle; marrows, 1s 6d to 2s a dozen; hothouse cucumbers, 4s to 6s a dozen; celery, 1s to 4s a bundle, according to quality. 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 TLA has a delicious flavour. Save the white ticket in each packet and obtain a canister o Z tea FREE.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 109, 29 July 1927, Page 9
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198Page 9 Advertisements Column 1 Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 109, 29 July 1927, Page 9
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