BEER-BREWING PROHIBITION.
SAN FRANCISCO, , May 2.-The rider to the food control Act signed by President^ Wilson' after the signing of tjio armistice, and prohibiting the manufacture of beer and near-beerj becajne eflfecfciv6 yesterday, j^nd put the California brewer put" of- huainess aa ' a brewev. While no beer liai; been ittaiviifattiired m the State' sinci& Peoemb'^r $, '■': sevfera.l of the local breweriea, aeboM lug to, Presidene Kudblph , Samet of the <.• California Brewers' Association,:. have b^en engaging m 'the manufacture of liearbeer to dispose ! of excess grain stocks. Samet estimated that there will be abouW 140,000 barrels of beer left hv the State ; to-day, and said tlhis irould be .sufficient to last the State until July 1, an war-' time prohibition bscomes' effective, utilees the" Peace IVeaWy is signed m the meantime. \ '■■■••■ ;
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14936, 14 June 1919, Page 7
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129BEER-BREWING PROHIBITION. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14936, 14 June 1919, Page 7
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