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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 967, 9 May 1930, Page 11

HOUSEWIFE'S GUIDE In the City Markets this morning first quality special grade hen eggs sold at 2s 11d a dozen; A grade, 2s 9d, and B grade, 2s, 3d. Duck eggs were: Special, 2s 8d ; A, 2s 7d; B, 2s 3d. Farmers’ butter sold at 1s to 1s 2d, with factory butter at 1s 4d in the shops. Over the shop counters leg of pork sells at 1s 1d; loin, 1s; foreloin with blade, 10d; pork chops, 1s; corned hand, 9d; corned belly, 11d; pork sausages, 8d; leg of mutton, 9d; shoulder, 7d; neck and breast, 6d; forequarters, 6d; hindquarters, 9d; loin, 9d; leg and loin chops, 10d; trimmed cutlets, 1s 1d; sirloin of beef, 9^d; rump steak, 1s 1d; rolled chuck rib. prime rib, topside and flank, 7d; corned round, 7d; wing rib, steak, 9d; suet and sausages, 6d. Whole schnapper sells at 6d a lb; terakihi, 4d; mullet, 6d; hapuka steaks, lOd to 1s; terakihi, fresh fillets, schnapper, 10d; lemon fish, 6d. Ruling prices in fruiterers' shops are: —Apples: Dessert, Northern Spy, Jonathan and Delicious, 3d and 4d a lb; cookers, 3 to slb. for Is. Pears: Dessert, Winter Cole, 4d a lb; Keefers, 3d a lb; cookers, 4 and slb. for Is. Passion fruit: 6d to 8d a dozen; Australian White Grapes, lOd to 1s a lb; Australian Purple Cornichon Grapes: 1s- a lb. Gros Coleman Grapes, 2s, 2s 6d and 3s a ib. Cape Gooseberries, 6d and 7d a Ib. Tree Tomatoes: 6d to 8d a Ib. Figs: 6d to 8d a Ib. Tomatoes, local hothouse: 10d to 1s a Ib. Tomatoes, outdoor: 6d to 8d a Ib. Bananas: 6d a Ib., 3lb for 1s 3d. Sunkis-t Oranges: 3s to 4s a dozen. Australian Valencia Oranges: 1s to 2s a dozen. Fiji Mandarins: 1s 6d to 2s 6d a dozen. Lemons, local: 1s 6d to 2s a dozen. Lemons, Sunkist: 2s 6d a dozen. Grape Fruit, Sunkist: 6d each. Water Melons: 1s 6d to 2s each. Strawberries: 1s 9d a chip. Chestnuts, 6d a Ib. Pines: 1s 6d to 2s each. Rhubarb: 3d to 4d a bundle. Potatoes sell at 10 to 121 b for Is, according to grade; swedes, 1d a Ib; onions, 1d a Ib or 161 b for Is; kumeras, 41b for 6d; pumpkins, 1d to lid a Ib; peas, 5d to 6d a Ib; beans, 3d to 4d a Ib; cuoumbers, 8d to 10d each; celery (plentiful), 2d to 8d a stick; lettuces, 2d to 3d each; cauliflowers, 5d to 10d each; cabbages, 3d to 6d each; carrots, parsnips, radishes, turnips, beetroot, leeks, lid a bunch: marrows, 4d to 6d each. 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. 8