(W 2)
AVERAGE RETAIL PRICES.
A-STAPLE FOODSTUFFS, ETC., OF WAGE EARNING CLASSES.
1936
1937
Rice (3rd Grade),
Fresh fish,
6.3 cents per catty
7.9 cents per catty
.......20.9
26.9
JJ
+
19
Sult fish,.
...21.2
24.1
11
Tr
30
*1
Beef,
.32.8
36.8
カラ
"
"
Pork.......................
.41.7
11
51.9
11
*
Oil,
24.3
"
Firewood,....
...... 10
12.2 catties
10
9.4 catties
B. OTHER FOODSTUFFS, ETC.
Wheaten Flour,
Bread,
11
Horned Cattle (large, for slanghter),
Sheep,
Goats, (for slaughter),.
Swine,
Butter, Fresh, supply very limited,
+
Salt,
Cheese.
Beef, (native)............................
(Australiau frozen),
Mutton, (native),
**
(Australian Frozen),
Pork, (native),...
31
Rice,
(Australian frozen),
Cofice, (raw),
Teu,
Sugar,
Salt (Table),
Wine,
Brandy,
Beer,.....
13
Tobacco (Tins),
"}
(Cakes),
$
2
per lag of 50 II,s.
3.00
to
3.50
per l. per head.
0.10 10
0.12
44.00 to
90.00
16.00 to
22.00
8.00
to
14.00
17
per picul.
21.00 to
26.00
per pint. per il.
.21
TO
.36
.40 to
1.10
"}
0.85 to
1.15
+
1.00 10
1.60
M
0.25 tu
0.60
#
0.40
10
1.05
"
0.35
to
0.42
11
0.40
to
0,65
+
0.30 to
0.60
ช
Noue
"
0.05 to
0.07
0.30 to
0.35
1.00 to
2.40
"
0.08 10
0.22
in 2-lb. jar.
0.38 to
0.75
per dozen quarts.
48.00 to
120.00
36.00 to
204.00
6.00 to
8.00
JI
19
per pint. per lb.
3.60 to
6.00
7.20 to
8.40
5.50 to
7.20
#
IMPROVEMENTS IN AGRICULTURE AND MANUFACTURES † INTRODUcro this Year.
Nil.
† Seo V 1 and 2.
PROGRESS OF ANY IMPROVEMENTS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED.
Nil.