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When kati, pukul and gantang was used

 

1897 Retail Prices

 

Asam 6 cent 1 kati

Ayam 25-35 cent 1 ekor

Bawang Putih 8 cent 1 kati

Butter (Australia) 70 cent 1 Lb

Beras Rangoon 26 cent 1 gantang

Beras Siam $4.10 1 pikul

Cekor Manis 1 cent 2 ikat

Cili Hidup 18 cent 1 kati

Cili Kering 20 cent 1 kati

Daging Lembu 25 cent 1 kati

Ekor Lembu 10 cent 1 pc

Gula Putih 12 cent 1 kati

Hati 20 cent 1 kati

Ikan Tenggiri 18 cent 1 kati

Kacang Buncis 5 cent 1 kati

Kacang Panjang 2 cent 1 kati

Kangkong 1 cent 1 kati

Kelapa 5 cent 1 pc

Keledek 1 cent 1 kati

Kentang 5 cent 1 kati

Kopi 20 cent 1 kati

Minyak Kelapa 16 cent 1 kati

Nenas 2 cent 1 pc

Pisang Abu 1 cent 2 biji

Pisang Raja 1 cent 2 biji

Petola 2 cent 1 biji

Roti 2 cent ½ Lb Loaf

Sawi 10 cent 1 kati

Susu Pekat 23 cent 1 tin

Telor Ayam 2 ½ cent 1 biji

Tepung $2.70 cent 1 bag

Terong 1 cent 1 biji

Timun 2 cent 1 biji

Udang Hidup 15 cent 1 kati

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