The following letter received from a wellknown southern brewery, has been handed to us (says the Gisborne Times), as evidence of the increased costs that hotolkeepcrs have to contend with: —"In consequence of the extra beer duty just imposed, and the great increase in the cost of bottles and raw ■ materials of every description, the price of bottled ale and stout will be advanced by 2s per dozen for quarts, and Is per dozen for pints. These increases were decided upon by a representative mooting of the brewers of the whole of the do-
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Otago Witness, Issue 3315, 26 September 1917, Page 18
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