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DECEMBER, 1940.
AVERAGE RETAIL PRICES.
A. STAPLE FOODSTUFFS, ETC., OF WAGS EARNING CLASSES. (CHINESE).
1.
Rice (3rd Grade)
2.
Fresh Fish
Salt Fish
3.
Beef
4.
5.
Pork
•
6.
Oil
•
9.
Firewood
8.
Chinese Wine (Rice ferment)
•
12 cents per catty.
•
62 cents per catty.
55 cents per catty.
•
80 cents per catty.
•
90 cents per catty.
•
32 cents per catty.
12 cents for 4 catties.
•
per catty
(one catty = 11⁄2 lbs.)
55 cents to $1.40.
B. -
OTHER FOODSTUFFS, ETC.
$
c.
9.
Theaten Flour
per bag of 50 lbs.
5.20 to
5.80
10..
Bread
per lb.
0.10
0.20
11.
Horned Cattle (large, for
slaughter)
1
per head.
60.00
* 155.00
12.
Sheep
•
13.
Goats (for slaughter)
14.
Swine
15.
Milk
16.
Butter, Fresh, supply very
limited
17.
Butter, salt
18.
Lard
19.
Cheese
20.
Beef (Native)
21.
Beef (Australian frozen)
10
#
24.00
#
32.00
11.00
#
22.00
per picul.
62.00
64.00
·
per pint.
0.30
0.38
per lb.
1.04
n
1.30
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22. Mutton (Native)
23.
Mutton (Australian frozen)
24.
Pork (Native)
#4
#
0.38 # 0.45
#
M
0.85 炼 2.00
#
#
0.48
##
0.80
0.50
#1
1.00
tt
0.45
0.60
0.52
#
1.00
0.53
14
1.00