DEARER BEER.
AUSTRALIAN DUTY RAISED ONE PENNY A GLASS (United Press Association —Copyright.) MELBOURNE, This Day. As a result of a conference of representatives of the brewing and hotel interests with the Prices Commissioner, concerning an increase in the excise duty on beer and spirits under tho wartime budget, increases in the retail prices of bottled and draught beer will be announced to-day from Canberra. It is understood that an extra penny will be charged for a large glass of beer and an extra twopence on bottled beer.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 61, Issue 41, 28 November 1940, Page 3
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