BARRELS AND PINTS.
LIQUOR IN NEW ZEALAND. SIR HARRY LAUDER'S HUMOUB. (United Press Association— Copyright.) NEW YORK, April 15. Sir Harry Lauder has arrived, with much to sav of his 60,000-mile world tour, but he had most to say about New Zealand, which he travelled from end to end to his hobby ot fishing He said that he caught "two sharks and a*en<rtload of trout" Sir Harrv added: ''New Zealanders are most hospitable. I met many ot my own people there, and it 1 had accepted all the invitations to stay with the Duncan Mac-Donalds Sandy MacDougalls, and Peter MacTavishcs I would not be in America." fj Asked if New Zealand was '-dry, he replied: "I will tell v ou how it is: some places there are ' dry ' and some are ( wet,' but the difference is that in ' dry' territory they got it in barrels and in 'wet' territory they get it in pints." • mi j-i Sir Harrv Lauder sails by tlie Mauretinia "on April 30 for Dunoon-on-Clyde.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 50, Issue 159, 17 April 1930, Page 5
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