Hie number of barrels of beer manufactured in Great Britain in 1901 tm 36.000. as compared with 33,000,000 in 1896. The spirits which have paid duty have risen from 39,000,000 gal to 45.000. during the same period. The State’s profit from “the devilish and destructive ” traffic has grown from £35,000,000 in 1896 to 43,000,000 in 1901. English paper. First Veteran Actor: “ Hello, Jack, how are you, old boy? Good engagement, I suppose—good pay, eh?” Second Veteran: “Well, old friend, you know how these things are. Salary, properly speaking, I don’t get, but I eat the whole of an enormous beefsteak in the second act.” Best cane sugar (not beet), 2£d lb, w9h tea &J4, at Wandeffs.—{AdviJ
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Evening Star, Issue 11673, 4 February 1902, Page 4
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116Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Evening Star, Issue 11673, 4 February 1902, Page 4
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