CONSUMPTION OF BEER
DECLINE IN GREAT BRITAIN. Press Association —By Telegycph—Copyright LONDON, January 1. (Received Jam 2, at 5.5 p.m.) The Brewers’ Society points out that flie beer consumption in 1922 was 18.000. gallons, compared with 7.6.000. gallons in 1918. 26.000,000 gallons in 1920, and 23.000.000 gallons in 1921. The society attributes the decrease to excessive taxation and unemployment. The national revenue from beer declined from £120.000,000 in 1920 to £90,000,000 in 1922.—A. and N.Z. Cable.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18751, 3 January 1923, Page 5
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