The beer duty paid during the last financial year was £58, 591, being 3d per I gallon on 4, 680, 077 gallons. Recording fco this each man, woman, and child m the colony i.ot including Chinese and Maoris would consume on an average rather more than 9| gallons each m the course of the year, and contribute about 2a 5d to the revenue ; or rather the brewers and pub - lioaas will pay it for them, and m some cases deduct it from quality of the beer.J
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 3, Issue 36, 8 January 1883, Page 2
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