THE KIT

Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1039, 1 August 1930, Page 11

THE KIT

HOUSEWIFE’S GUIDE In the city markets this morning, first quality special grade hen eggs sold at 1s 8d a dozen. A grade were 1s 7d; B, 1s sd; and C, 1s 3d. Duck eggs were: Special, 1s 8d; A, 1s 7d; B, 1s sd; and C, 1s 4d. Farmers’ butter was offering at 11d to 1s 2d, with the factory product at 1s 1d to 13 4d in the grocers’ shops. Over the shop counters, leg of pork sold at 1s 1d; loin, 1s; foreloin with blade, 10d; pork chops, 1s; corned hand, 9d; corned belly, 11d; pork sausages,-8d; leg of mutton, 9dj 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. 1a 1d; rolled chuck rib, prime rib, topside and flank, 7d; corned round, 7d; wing rib. BJd.; steak, 9d; suet and sausages, 6d. Trimmed schnapper sold at 7d a lb; terakihi, 6d each; flounder, 8d lb; flounder, terakihi and schnapper fillets, four for Is; moki steaks, 6d a lb; hapuka steaks, 11d lb; mullet, 6d; local oysters, 1s 6d a bag and 1s 9d to 2s a bottle. In the city fruit shops dessert apples sold as follows: Delicious, 3 and 4lb for 1s; Ballarat and Sturmers, 4d lb; Granny Smith, 5d lb; cookers, 3 and 4lb for 1s; pears, dessert, Winter Nellis, 3d and 4d lb; cookers, 3 and 4lb for 1s; pasion fruit, 1s doz.; tree tomatoes, 4d to 6d lb; tomatoes, local hothouse, 1s to 1s 2d lb; tomatoes, outdoor, Island, 10d to 1s lb; bananas, 4d to 5d lb; Island oranges, 6, 8 and 10 for 1s; Norfolk Island, 8 for 1s; Australian Navel oranges, 1s 6d to 2s doz.; mandarines, Australian, 1s to 2s doz.; lemons, local, 6 and 8 for 1s; grape fruit. New Zealand, 5 for 1s; Californian Santa Rosa plums, 1s lb; Queensland pines, 1s 6d to 2s each. New potatoes sold at from 4d to 6d ib: Southern, 10 to 121 b for 1s; swedes, 4lb for 6d; onions, I£d and 2d Ib; kumeras, 2d Ib; 4ib for 6d; pumpkins, 1d to 2d Ib; Brussels sprouts, 10d to 1s 6d Ib; beans, hothouse, 2s Ib; cucumbers, hothouse, 1s 6d each; celery, 2d to 8d stick; lettuce, 2d and 3d each; cauliflower, 6d to 10d each; cabbage, 4d to 8d each; carrot, parsnip, radish, turnip, beetroot and leek, I£d bunch; marrows, 4d to 8d each; rhubarb, 5d to 6d bundle. Drink MAZAWATTEE Delicious Tea. Read the coupon in every packet. New articles FREE.—2.