THE KIT BAG

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 269, 3 February 1928, Page 13

THE KIT BAG

HOUSEWIVES’ GUIDE Hen eggs in the Marts sell at 1s 10d to 2s a dozen; duck eggs make 1s 9d to 1s 10d a dozen. Farmers’ butter makes 1s to 1s 2d a lb. In the shops best factory butter makes 1s 7d a lb. with lower grades selling at 1s 5d and 1i 6d a lb. Cheese sells at 1s 2d to 1s 4d a lb. Smoked schnapper, for cash over the counter, is retailed at from 6d each; terekehi, from 4d each. Rump steak, for cash in the shops, costs 11d a lb.; a sirloin of beef. 8d a lb; a loin of lamb, 1s 1d a lb; pressed ham and tongue, 2s a lb; roast pork, 2s a lb. Hothouse grapes in the marts make 9d _to Is 5d a lb; tomatoes. 1s 3d to 5s a case for extra choice grades. Kumeras, in the marts, make 3d to 6d a lb; rhubarb, 2s to 3s 6d a dozen bundles; spinach, 1s a dozen bundles; cabbages, 2s to 5* 6d a dozen; spring onions, 1s te 1s 9d a bundle; marrows, 3s to 9s a dozen; parsnips, carrots, best and turnips 1s 6d to 3s a dozen bundles; cucumbers, 1s to 3c a dozen; pickling onions, IJd to I£d a lb. Clever Mary will help you keep your home clean with less labour. Buy a tin to-day and try it. Obtainable everywhere. 1 The above-mentioned Kjt-bag Is Incomplete without a packet of “No Rubbing laundry Help,** the sciont:*~o clothes-washer. 2 MAZ A WATTLE TEA has a deUcous flavour. Save the white ticket in each packet and obtain a canister of I tea FREE. •