THE KIT BAG
HOUSEWIVES’ GUIDE To-day, on the City Markets, hen eggs brought 1s 2d to 1s 3d a dozen; intermediate, 1s 1d to 1s 2d; and duck, 1s 2d to 1s 2id. Supplies are plentiful, and the demand is moderate. Farmers’ butter in the Marts is in moderate supply, with a good demand. It brings 1s 3d to 1s sd. First grade factory butter in the shops sells for cash at 1s 9d a lb; second grade, 1s 8d a lb. In the shops, for cash, sirloin fetches 10d a lb; prime ribs, 7d a lb; corned round, 8d a lb; beefsteak, 7d a lb; rump steak, 1s 2d a lb; gravy beef, 6d a lb; and whole loins, a lb. In the Marts, cabbages bring from 1s to 3s 6d a dozen; cauliflower, 1s to 6s a dozen; beans, 8d to 1s 8d a lb; green peas, 6d to 9d a lb; vegetable marrows, 3s to 5s a dozen; celery, 6d to 6s a bundle; rhubarb, 3s to 5s a dozen bundles; spinach, 6d to 1s 9d a dozen bundles; pumpkins, 1s 6d to 3s each; spring onions, 3d to 4d a bundle; radish, 6d to 9d a dozen bundles; carrots, parsnips, beet and turnips, 9d to 1s 6d a dozen bundles; asparagus, 2s to 2s 9d a bundle; leeks, 3d to 6d a bundle. The above-mentioned Kit-bag Is incomplete without a packet of “No Rubbing Laundry Help/' the scientific clothes-washer. y More cups of more delicious tea and assured with MAZAWATTEE. Save the white ticket in each packet and get a canister of tea FREE.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 462, 18 September 1928, Page 12
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268THE KIT BAG Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 462, 18 September 1928, Page 12
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