BEER.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXV, Issue 16492, 6 March 1914, Page 3

BEER.

TO THE EDITOR

Sir.—T called into a certain hotel this morning at 6.30 and asked for a bottle of beer. The publican bad just opened the bar door, and I was the first to get supplied from the her tap. I asked biro if he should-not have run a little of thevbeer to waste as it was subject to verdigris from the copper, or brass, or bronze, attached to tho tap. But he acknowledged having filled my bottle with the first from tho'tap and said lie kept his taps clean. Will some, one in ,ihe trade, tell roe if this made any. difference?—l am, etC ” " ' ALPHA.