THE KIT BAG
HOUSEWIVES' GUIDE Hen eggs in the city marts are selling from 1s to 1s 8d r dozen; duck egg* are marked at Ir. 6j>d to 1s 7d a dozen. Farmei’ butter is worth 1* to 1* 1d « Jb. Eggs in the shops are about Sd. a dozen dearer. Finest factory butter is retailed at 1* 7d a lb: lower grades sell at 1s 5d to 1* 6d a lb. Apples are fl >oding the markets and prices have eased. Good cooking and dewer* apples sell in the marts from 3s to 6s a case; tomatoes, 1* 6d to 4s a case: hothouse grapes. Is to 1s 6d a lb. Rhubarb in the marts makes 1s spinach. Is a dozen bundles; cabbages. to 1s 6d a dozen; marrows, 4s to 6s 6d a dozen; carrots, parsnips, beet and turnips. 1s 3d to 2s a dozen bundles; cucumbers, 6d to 2s 6d a dozen; beans. 9s to '’As a subar bag; peas. 8s 3d to ”3« a bag; pickling cnions, 1d to a lb. Pork chops ’or cash over the counter ccst 1s 1d a lb; pork sausages, £d a lb; gravy bee*, 4d. a lb: a shoulder of mutton, 6b a lb; sheep’s kidneys, 2d each. Clever Mary will help j’ou keep your home clean with less labour. Buy a. tin to-day and try it. Obtainable everywhere. * The above-mentioned is Incomplete without a packet of “No Rubbing Laundry Help,” the s< ientifio clothes-washer. * MAZAWATTEE TEA h s a de'i« ious? flavour. Save the white t cket n each packet and obtain a canister of tea FREE.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 287, 24 February 1928, Page 13
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268THE KIT BAG Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 287, 24 February 1928, Page 13
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