HOUSEWIVES’ GUIDE T ARGE-SIZED hen eggs in the city marts make 1s 5d to 1s 6d a dozen; duck eggs, 1s 4d to 1s 5d a dozen. In the shops prices are around 3d a dozen dearer. Farmers' butter in the city marts sells at 1s 2d to 1s 5d a lb. Finest factory butter for cash b in the shops sells at 1s 10d a lb.; second grade, 1s 9d a lb. 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.; hi nd-quarter. 9d a lb., gravy beef, 4d a lb.; corned round, 7d a lb.; leg of pork, 10d a lb. Cucumbers in the marts sell at 5s to 7s 6d a dozen; vegetable marrows, 3s to 5s a dozen; cabbage, 2s to 7s a dozen; cauliflower, 2d to 1s 3d each; celery, 1s to 4s 6d a bundle; rhubarb, 3s to 4s 6d a dozen bundles; spinach, 9d to 1s a dozen bundles; pumpkins, 6d to 2s each; spring onions, 4d to 1s a bundle; radish, 6d a dozen bundles; carrots, parsnips, beet and turnips, 9d to 1s 6d a dozen bundles; leeks, 4d to 7d a bundle. The above-mentioned Kit-bag is incomplete without a packet of “No Rubbing Laundry Help,” the scientific clothes-washer. 2 Distinctive flavour, appetising aroma, refreshing goodness—all these are found in MAZAWATTEE tea. Save the white ticket in each packet and get a canister of tea FREE.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 414, 24 July 1928, Page 12
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250Page 12 Advertisements Column 1 Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 414, 24 July 1928, Page 12
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