CO129-578-6 Cost of living figures 11-2-1939 - 13-1-1940 — Page 22

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

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B.

OTHER FOODSTUFFS, ETC. (continued).

$

c.

$ C.

25.

Fowl (Chinese)

per lb.

0.60

to

1.10

26.

Ducks (Chinese)

0.35

0.48

27.

Eggs (Chinese)

per dozen.

0.32

#1

0.45

28.

29.

Eggs (Leghorn)

Potatoes

H

#1

1.10

1.40

D

per lb.

0.06

0.11

#

30.

Rice

0.09

0.10

31.

Coffee (Raw)

#

0.40

"

0.60

# #

32.

Tea

#1 1.50

2.40

33.

Sugar

34.

Salt (Table)

# #

in 2-lb. jar.

0.10

0.13

0.75

35.

Wine

per dozen quarts.48.00

# 120.00

36.

Brandy

36.00

# 204.00

11

6.00

་་

8.00

37.

Beer

38.

39.

Beer

Tobacco (Tins)

per pint.

3.60

6.00

per lb.

5.20

9.80

40.

Tobacco (Cakes)

6.00

#

8.00

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