1934 — Page 480

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AVERAGE RETAIL PRICES.

A.-STAPLE FOODSTUFFS, ETC., OF WAGE EARNING CLASSES.

1933

1934

Rice (3rd Grade),

Fresh fish,

7.6 cents par catty

5.6 cents per catty

..31.8

25.3

#7

"

»

Salt fish,......

.27.8

23.1

"

4.

11

n

Beef,

.44.4

40.6

17

ני

Pork,....

.51.4

41.6

>>

כו

1

??

Oil,

...........21.4

15.3

"

>>

"

b

Firewood,....

...10

9 catties

10

9.7 catties

59

"

B.-OTHER FOODSTUFFS, ETC.

C.

نا

Bread,

Sheep,

Swine,

Milk,

Wheaten Flour,

Horned Cattle (large, for slaughter),

Goats, (for slaughter).......

Butter, Fresh, supply very limited,

per bag of 50 lbs. per lb. per bead,

3.00 to

3.50

0.10 50,00 to

LO

0.12 120.00

16.00 to

22.00

17

7.50 to

13.00

per picul.

19.50 to

24.50

per pint.

0.24

to

0.36

per il.

0.40 to

1.10

Salt,.

"

Cheese,

Beef, (native)..

11

0.80

to

1.05

>>

1.00 to

1.60

0.22 to

0.45

}}

(Australian frozen),

Mutton, (native),

0.40

to

1.20

»

0.32

to

0.38

39

(Australian frozen),

+

0.36

to

0.60

25

Pork, (native),......................

22

0.22 to

0.45

13

*

(Australian frozen),

None

Rice,

0.05 to

21

0.07

Coffee, (raw),

0.30 to

0.35

3.

Tea,

1.00 to

2.40

#

Sugar.

0.08 to

0.22

"1

Salt (Table),

Wine,

Brandy,

in 2-lb. jar.

per dozen quarts.

0.58 to

0.75

48.00 to

120.00

36.00 to

I

204.00

}}

Beer,

Tobacco (Tius),

(Cakes),

}

6.00 to

8.00

??

11

per pint. per lb.

3.60 to

6.00

7.20 to

7.60

5.50

59

10

6.00

IMPROVEMENTS IN AGRICULTURE AND MANUFACTURES † INTRODUCED THIS YEAR.

Nil.

† See V 1 and 2.

PROGRESS OF ANY IMPROVEMENTS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED.

Ni.

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