THE KIT BAG

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 320, 3 April 1928, Page 15

THE KIT BAG

HOUSEWIVES' GUIDE Hen eggs »n the City Marts sell at 2s 5d to 2s 6d a dozen; duck eggs, 2s 2d to 2s 3d. In the shops prices are around 3d a dozen in advance. Farmers’ butter in the marts sells at 1s to Is 3d a lb. Finest factory butter is retailed at 1s 8d a lb in the shops; lower grades sell at 1s 7d a lb. Beef suet for cash over the counter in the shops costs 6d a lb.; gravy beef, 3d a lb.; a shoulder of mutton, 6d a lb; neck chops, 7d a lb.; a leg of lamb, 1s 2d a lb.; pork chops, 1s a lb. Cooking apples in the C ty Marts sell at 2s to 3s a case; dessert pears, 3s to 11s a case, according to variety; figs, 3s to 4s 6d a case. Kumeras in the City Marts self under the hammer at to 2d a lb.; cucumbers, 1s to 4s 6d *a dozen; vegetable marrows, 1s to 5s a dozen; water melons, 1r to 1s 3d each; cabbages, 4s to £e 6c a dozen; celery, Is to 3s 6d a bundle; rhubarb. 1s 6d to 2s 6d a dozen bundles: spinach, 1s 6d a dozen; pumpkins, 6d to 1s 6d each; carrots, parsnips, beet and turnips, 1s to 2s a dozen bundles; spring onions. 3d to 1s a bundle. * Clever Mary will hrip you keep your home clean with less labour. Buy a. ! tin to-day and try it. Obtainable everywhere. I | The above-mentioned Kit-bag la In--complete without a packet of “No Rubbing Laurdry Help.” the scientific* clothes-washer. 2 MAZAWATTEE TEA has a delicious flavour. Save the white ticket in each packet and obtain a canister -of tea FREE. *