THE ■ BA&C HOUSEWIVES’ GUIDE T ARGE-SIZED hen eggs in the city marts make 1s 11d to 2s a dozen; intermediate, 1s 9d to 1s 10d a dozen; pullets, 1s 8d to 1s 9d a dozen; duck eggs, 1s 11 d to 2s 1d a dozen. In the shops prices are around 3d a dozen dearer. Farmers’ butter in the city marts sells at 1s 2d to 1s 4d a lb. Finest factory butter for cash in the shops sells at 1s 9d a lb; second grade, 1s 8d a !b. A neck and breast of mutton in the shops for cash over the counter costs 6d a lb; leg and loin chops, 11d a lb; hind-quarter, 9d a lb’ gravy beef, 4d a lb; corned round, 7d a lb; leg of pork, 10d a lb. Cabbages in the shops sell at 2s to 6s a dozen; cauliflowers, 4d to 1s Id each; celery, 1s to 4s a bundle; rhubarb, 2s to 3s 6d a dozen bundles; spinach, 9d to 1s a dozen bundles; pumpkins, 9d to 1s 6d each; spring onions, 6d to 1s 3d a bundle; radish, 6d to 9d a dozen bundles; carrots, parsnips, beet and turnips, 6d to 1s 6d a dozen bundles; leeks, 4d to 6d a bundle. The above-mentioned Kit-bag la Incomplete without a packet of “No Rubbing Laundry 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. 2
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 402, 10 July 1928, Page 12
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250Page 12 Advertisements Column 3 Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 402, 10 July 1928, Page 12
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