| Article | Unit | Price (HK$) |
|---|---|---|
| Wheaten Flour | per bag of 50 lbs | 2.62 |
| Bread | per lb | 0.05 to 0.07 |
| Horned Cattle (large) | per head | 40.00 to 45.00 |
| Horned Cattle (small) | per head | 5.00 to 20.00 |
| Horses | per head | 50.00 and upwards |
| Sheep | per head | 7.00 to 9.00 |
| Goats | per head | 3.00 to 5.00 |
| Swine | per head | 8.00 to 12.00 |
| Milk | per quart | 0.30 |
| Butter, Fresh (supply very limited) | per lb | 2.00 |
| Salt | per lb | 0.45 to 0.85 |
| Cheese | per lb | 0.10 to 0.60 |
| Beef | per lb | 0.09 to 0.15 |
| Mutton | per lb | 0.17 to 0.22 |
| Pork | per lb | 0.14 to 0.20 |
| Rice | per lb | 0.05 to 0.07 |
| Coffee | per lb | 0.45 to 1.00 |
| Tea | per lb | 0.20 to 0.50 |
| Sugar | per lb | 0.07 to 0.08 |
| Salt (Table) | in 2-lb jar | 0.25 |
| Wine | per dozen quarts | 7.00 to 45.00 |
| Brandy | per dozen quarts | 6.50 to 25.00 |
| Beer | per dozen pints | 1.75 to 3.20 |
| Tobacco (Tins) | per lb | 1.10 to 1.15 |
| Tobacco (Cigars) | per lb | 0.38 to 0.45 |
Improvement in Agriculture and Manufacture introduced in 1898: Nil.
Progress of any Improvements previously reported: Nil.
(T4)
AVERAGE PRICES OF VARIOUS ARTICLES OF USE OR CONSUMPTION.
C.
Wheaten Flour,
Bread,
Horped Cattlo (large),
......per bag of 50 lbs.
2.62
•per lb.
0.05 to 0.07
per head.
40.00 to 45.00
*
(small),
5.00 to 20,00
Horses,
"
50.00 and upwards.
Shoep,..
??
7.00 to 9.00
Gonts,
"
3.00 to 5.00
Swine,
8.00 to 12.00
"J
Milk,
•per quart.
0.30
Butter, Fresh (supply very limited),
per lb.
2.00
Salt,
"
0.45 to 0.85
Cheese,
Beef.
0.10 to 0.60
0.09 to 0.15
"
Mutton,
Pork,
Rice,
Coffec..........
Ten..........
0.17 to 0.22
0.14 to 0.20
0.05 to 0.07
0.45 to 1.00
จา
0.20 to 0.50
**
Sugar,..
Salt (Table),
Wine..........
Brandy,
Beer,.
....in 2-lb jar.
...per dozen quarts.
0.07 to 0.08
"
0.25
7.00 to 45.00
6.50 to 25.00
14
29
2.50 to 4.40
"
*
"
pints.
1.75 to 3.20)
Tolmeco (Tins),
(Cukes),
•per lb.
1.10 to 1.15
0.38 to 0.45
"
Improvement in Agriculture and Manufacture introduced in 1898,
Progress of any Improvements previously reported,
.Nil.
.Nil.
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