IMPORTANT TO BREWERS AND HOTELKEEPERS.
. (Per Press Association .} P t .- : Christchuech,^ Oct 14. ■"- The Supeme-Cojart has been oc<•npied all day m .hearing* a'" ease' of considerable 'interest io brewers, Vincent and Co. y. Devery and another. 1 1 wasa'n acti dn to Obtain an injunction Mrs Devjery licensee of the 'Crarrick Hotel, -find the Bank of JSlew Zealand l (owners of the %)tel) ; • Irpm : : obtai wpg. : colonial beejf from other breweries than plaintiffs. It appears from the cvi* deuce lhat the four principal breweries here ai« an aesociatiou, with the understanding of keeping up the price to ££7b 6d.p.er hhd, giving a profit of " £i, and probably the' firms supplied, . nine<-tep th s of t he h o\ els m Chris'tCD^rch. ."Witnepsesior the de.tence deposed that she could make a profit.iof/lQs Celling- at £1' less- 'per hhd. The only, ipsnes put .of twent\ - lwo that were put, before the, jury Were whether th^teer was good and of the market price, bo.thyof -; which they afa'swefed m the affirmative. Judgment was not .-givea as there are several points of law to be bx-
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Manawatu Times, Volume XX, Issue 1322, 16 October 1884, Page 4
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182IMPORTANT TO BREWERS AND HOTELKEEPERS. Manawatu Times, Volume XX, Issue 1322, 16 October 1884, Page 4
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