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HOUSEWIFE'S GUIDE in the city markets this morning, first quality special grade hen eggs sold at 1s 6d a dozen. A grade were 1s sd; B, 1s 4d, and C, 1s Id. Duck eggs sold as follows: Special, 1s sd; A, 1s 4d; B, 1s 3d; and C, 1s Id. Farmers' butter was offering at 1s to 1s 3d, with the factory product at 1s 3d to 1s 6d in the grocers’ shops. Over the shop counters, leg of pork sold at 1s Id; loin, 1s 1d; foreloin with blade, 11d; pork chops, 1s 2d; corned hand, 10d; corned belly, 1s; 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, rump steak, 1s 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 Ib; terakihi, 6d each; flounder, 8d lb; flounder, terakihi and schnapper fillets, four for 1s; moki steaks, 6d a Ib; hapuka steaks, 11d Ib; mullet, 6d; local oysters, 1s 6d a bag and 1s 9d to 2s a bottle. In the city fruit shops dessert apples sold as follow: Del'cious, 3 and 4lb for 1s; Ballarat and Sturmers, 4d Ib; Granny Smith, 5d Ib; cookers, 3 and 4lb for 1s; pears, dessert, Winter Nelis, 3d and 4d Ib; cookers, 3 and 4Jb for 1s; passion fruit, 1s doz.; tree tomatoes, 4d to 6d Ib; tomatoes, local hothouse, 1s 4d Ib; tomatoes, outdoor, Island, 6d to 8d Ib; bananas, 4d to 5d Ib; Island oranges, 6, 8 and 10 for 1s; Australian Navel oranges, 1s 6d to 2s doz.; mandarines, Australian, 8d to 1s doz.; lemons, local, 6 to 10 for 1s; grape fruit, New Zealand, 5 to 8 for 1s; Californian Santa Rosa plums, 1s Ib; Queensland pines, 1s 6d to 2s each; Californian grapes, 1s 4d to 1s 6d Ib. New potatoes sold at from 4d to 6d lb; Southern, 10 to 121 b for 1s; swedes, 4lb for 6d; onions, slb for Is, and 2d Ib; kumeras, 2d Ib; 4lb for 6d ; pumpkins, to 2d Ib; beans, hothouse, 2s Ib; cucumbers, hothouse, 8d to 1s 2d Ib; celery, 2d to 8d stick; lettuce, 2d and 3d cabbage, 3d to 8d each; spinach, carrot, parsnip, radish, turnip, beetroot and leek, bunch; marrows, 4d to 6d each; rhubarb, 5d to 6d bundle. Drink MAZAWATTBE Delicious Tea. Read the coupon in every packet. New articles FREE.—2.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1057, 22 August 1930, Page 11
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