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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume II, Issue 196, 22 July 1874, Page 3

| '*'■ weil-known Dunedin brewer was risked in the I u P re no nurt lately what profit might reasonably I expected f ro rn the retailing of a publican’s stock ! ws “h Lui cos f about £6OO. The reply shows what ; enormous profits are received by ‘the licensed ; victuallers. The brewer replied that 100 per cent would bn a good average to cover the ex',f I ’* r’ end 11 ay the |iuoiirp.n. Cln v hc |) r ir11 r *u 1 -vr ; of beer, the profit was a great den! more. Of

course, a great deal would depend upon the way ni wliu-h the beer was sold, the size of the glasses i ! ‘"‘i f,s bis Honor suggested, the quantity of water I n-fl. he calculated tine publican sold for Gd ! wh A. he bought from Ihe brewer for l id, ; of r'.iirs.*, « great deal of beer was sold by pints’