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Blue Books 香港計冊 All

270

(U 2)

AVERAGE PRICES OF VARIOUS ARTICLES OF USE OR CONSUMPTION.

над

C.

C.

Wheaten Flour,

per bag of 50 lbs.

3.70

to

4.00

»

Bread,

Horned Cattle (large, for slaughter)

per lb. per head.

0.08 to

0.12

30.00 to

95.00

Horses,

Sheep,

Goats, (for slaughter),.

Swine,

Milk,

120.00 to

300.00

+9

13.00 to

19.00

8.00 to

14.00

97

Sait,

Cheese,

Beef, (native),

"

Mutton, (native), .

"

(Australian, frozen),

Butter, Fresh, supply very limited,

**

per picul. per pint. per lb.

. 20.00

to

24.00

0.20 to

0.25

1.40 to

0.85 to

1.90

"

0.48 to

19

0.65

0.20 to

0.22

"

(Australian, frozen),

14.

10

0.40*

31

0.26

to

0.29

"1

0.35

to

17

"J

Pork, (native),

(Australian, frozen),...

0.22

to

0.28

0.40

to

+

Rice,

0.10 to

0.12

Coffee, (raw),

0.40 to

0.50

#

Tea,

0.85 to

1.00

Sugar,

0.13 and

0.14

**

Salt, (Table),

Wine...

in 2-lb. jar.

per dozen quarts.

0.30 to

0.40

8.00 to

22.00

Brandy,........................

20.00

to

50.00

**

Beer,

4.00 to

7.50

})

"!

»

pints.

2.50 to

4.60

Tobacco, (Tins),

per lb.

0.70 to

1.80

#

(Cakes)

0.30 to

0.90

11

* Quotations nominal. Imports restricted by Commonwealth Government.

IMPROVEMENTS IN AGRICULTURE AND MANUFACTURES † INTRODUCED THIS YEAR.

Nil.

See V 1 and 2.

PROGRESS OF ANY IMPROVEMENTS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED.

Nil.

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