VICTORIA'S DRINK BILL.
CONSIDERABLE INCREASE,
Qy Telegraph.—Press Association. —CopyrlscAt Received April 22, 9.1.0 p m. ' Melbourne, Tuesday. According to figures supplied by Mr John Vale, Victoria's drink bill for 1912 totalled £5,151,215 or £3 16s Id per head, which is 2s (id per head higher than in 1911, and the highest since 1901. He attributes the increase to general prosperity and to the long hours publicans are allowed to keep open.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VII, Issue 561, 23 April 1913, Page 5
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71VICTORIA'S DRINK BILL. King Country Chronicle, Volume VII, Issue 561, 23 April 1913, Page 5
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