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CHAMPAGNE IN FRANCE INCREASE IN CONSUMPTION pres* Association—By Telegraph—Copyright PARIS, January 25. In the belief that the depression is passing and the outlook is brighter with the repeal of United States Prohibition, champagne controllers carried out stock-taking, which revealed more than 100,000,000 bottles in stock, equivalent to the world’s normal consumption for five years. . In addition, the cellars contain eulhcient to fill another 48,000,000 bottles. The cheapening, of the home price, which is now between 2s fid and 12s fid a bottle, according to quality, is causing a steady increase in consumption.
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Evening Star, Issue 22247, 27 January 1936, Page 8
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94HUGE STOCK Evening Star, Issue 22247, 27 January 1936, Page 8
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