... fid to 2s 6d per pound; bananas are cheap and plentiful; melons, scarce and not over good; cranberries, 3d per pint, and blackberries, at 3d per pound, are still in the market; and then there are the favourite dessert fruits, including pines, from st, peaches ...

... high price. Apples can be bought at pnee, from the cooking apple at seven pounds shilling to the custard apple a dozen. Blackberries snd cranberries are nearly over, but the supply abundant. Pines, peaches, pomegranates. melons, snd nectarines exhaust ...

... and serve with cherry sauce poured over and around it. For tbit take four large tablespoonfuls of either red currant or blackberry jelly snd place it in small clean stewpan, together with the juice of half a lemon; see that tbe latter is free from pips ...