HOUSEWIVES’ GUIDE TN the city markets, large-sized A hen eggs brings 1s 3d to 1s 4d a dozen; intermediate, 1s 2d to 1s 3d; and duck eggs, 1s 2d to 1s 3d. There are plentiful supplies and the demand is moderate. In the shop prices are around 3d a dozen dearer. Farmers’ butter is in moderate supply in the city marts and sells at 1s 3d to 1s 5d a lb. Finest factory butter for cash in the shops sells at 1s 10d a lb; second grade, 1s 9d a lb. There are short supplies of farmers’ butter, and the demand is keen. Mutton leg chops in the shops for cash over the counter fetch 8d a lb; a neck and breast costs 6d; loin chops, 11d a lb; hindquarter, 9d a lb; beefsteak, 6d a lb; gravy | beef, 4d a lb; corned round , 7d a I lb: leg of pork, 10d a lb. Vegetable marrows in the marts sell at 1s each; cabbage, 4s to 8s a dozen; cauliflowers, 4d to 1s 5d a bundle; celery, 1s to 5s a dozen; rhubarb, 3s to 5s a dozen; spinach, 6d to 9d a dozen bundles; pumpkins, 6d to 1s 6d each; sprinq onions, 4d to 1s a bundle; radish. 3d to 6d a dozen bundles; carrots, parsnips, beet and turnips, 6d to 1s 4d a dozen bundles; leeks. 2d to 6d a bundle; beans, Is 2d to 1s 7d a lb. 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 426, 7 August 1928, Page 12
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284Page 12 Advertisements Column 2 Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 426, 7 August 1928, Page 12
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