At a recent dinner of the syndicate pt the wine trade of Paris* the pfeßidenfcde- | nounced the inquiry into the quality of ' wines recently made by the Prefecteur / : tleman, "to single out a single dealer or a single firm when we all do the same thing. Let us boldly admit, gentlemen, that we all, without exception, makers and dealere, water our wine I Let ub tell the pblio that we do this, that we cannot help doing il, because at the low prices-you otherwise sell your wine, except at a loss; •- ana alao because if we did not water our -''■'. wine we could not possibly; supply thev ' demand,': This;very:candid confesaion' was warmly applauded.byailfreaent, who onao in oborus-" o'"*" '■•-' —" J »t I we all doit."
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1094, 8 June 1882, Page 2
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124Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1094, 8 June 1882, Page 2
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