WAR SPIRITS
LABOR INCREASE OP IMPORTS. An official return supplied by the Hon. A. M. Myers, Mia tier of Customs, shows (hat, the to.a! quantity, in gallons, of beer, ,-jmil?, and wine landed at the main port* of New Zealand for the first mouths ot 19x8 amounted to 603,507, as against 386,771 gallons :or :1m corresponding live months of tbe previous, year. The figures are: —Quantities in Gallons (Five Months;. — 1918. 1917. Auckland — to. ;il is ... 157,024 93,685 Vvhiky 88,456 53,780 Wtlliiigton--TmV 206,011 120,993 Whisky 139,046 69,430 LvLi A ion —■ To.al 110,741 54,037 Wtosky ~ 69,241 34,293 V, ie ■ v .>*• i'O 34,330 Other pons — Total 80.458 66,810 Whisky 55,778 42,631 Now rid— T,-a,l 603.507 386.771 Widsky 406,691 234,473
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Evening Star, Issue 16778, 5 July 1918, Page 1
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117WAR SPIRITS Evening Star, Issue 16778, 5 July 1918, Page 1
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