CO129-584-17 Cost of living figures 20-2-1940 - 20-12-1940 — Page 8

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

2.

8

B.

OTHER FOODSTUFFS, ETC. (continued).

$ c.

$ c.

25.

Ba con

per lb.

0.96 to

2.40

26.

Fowl (Chinese)

#

0.80

#

1.00

27.

Ducks (Chinese)

H

#

0.50

0.60

28.

Eggs (Chinese)

+ •

per dozen.

0.56

H

0.58

29.

Eggs (Leghorn)

1.20

1.80

30.

Potatoes

per lb.

0.07

0.15

31.

Rice

0.11

0.14

32.

Coffee (Raw)

#

#

0.40

#

0.60

#

1.40

#

2.45

33.

Tea

0.15

H

0.17

34.

Sugar

35.

Salt (Table)

in 2-1b. jar.

0.85

1.10

36.

Wine :-

Champagne

Port Wine

Vermouth

Red & White Wines

37.

Brandy

38.

Beer

39.

Beer

40.

Tobacco (Tins)

41.

Tobacco (Cakes)

per dozen quarts.

90.00

" 132.00

"

#1

37.00

" 108.00

#

H

60.00

65.00

H

14

33.60

54.00

#

31.20

14

* 240.00

#

#

6.60

13

10.60

per dozen pints.

4.20

#

6.80

per lb.

6.00

12.50

H

7.25

7.80

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