THE KIT BAG

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 882, 28 January 1930, Page 10

THE KIT BAG

THE HOUSEWIFE'S GUIDE A SHARP rise, under a keener demand, has taken place in egg values in the City Markets. The price list today was: Special grade hen eggs, 1s 10d a dozen; A grade, 1s 9d; B, 1s 8d; special grade duck eggs, 1s 8d; A, 1s 7d; B, 1s 6d. ’ In the markets, farmers’ butter brings 1s 2d to 1s 4d a lb; in the shops, factory butter sells at 1s 8d for good quality. Lamb forequarters are selling at 1s a lb in the sh'ops; hindquarters, 1s 2d; leg, 1s 4d; loin, 1s 2d; leg of pork, Is; loin, 1s; pork chops, 1s 1d; pork sausages, 8d; leg of mutton, 9d; shoulder, 7d; neck and breast, 6d; forequarters, 6d; hindquarters, 9d; loin, 10d; leg and loin chops, 11d; trimmed cutlets, 1s 1d; sirloin of beef, 10d; rump steak, 1s 2d; rolled chuck rib, prime rib, topside and flank, 7d; corned round, 8d; wing rib, 9d; veal cut.ets and steak, 1s; suet and sausages, 6d. Whole schnapper sells at 6d a lb; terakihi, 4d; mullet, 6d; hapuka steaks, 1s 2d; terakihi, fresh fillets, schnapper, 10d; lemon fish, 6d. The market price for green peas is 4s to 14s a bag; new potatoes, 2s to 4s 6d a bag; local onions, 1s 6d to 2s 6d a bag; beans, to 5d a lb; cucumbers, 6d to 2s a dozen; spring onions, 4d to 1s a bundle; ce.ery, _ls 6d to 4s a bundle; pumpkins, 3d to 1s 6d each; cabbages, 1s 6d to 3s a dozen; radishes, 6d to 1s a dozen bunches; lettuces, 1s to 3s a case; beet, carrots, parsnips and turnips, 6d to 1s 3d a dozen bunches. Delicious MAZAWATTEE Tea Is now obtainable In attractive tins at no extra cost. Save the white ticket In each tin and get a canister of tea FREE. •