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NEW-ZEALAND-BREWED BEER.

W. B. MoNTGOMEBY, Customs Department, Comptroller of Customs. Wellington, 16th June, 1922.

Approximate Cost of Paper. —Preparation, not given; printing (500 copies), £6

By Authority : W. A. G. Skinner, Government Printer, Wellington.—l 922.

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Year. Male and Female P Fi'ft U o t ii 0 YeaIs r Total Gallons ° n Maoris), Excise Duty Per Head. per Gallon. Duty. Per Head. 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 552,028 565,533 581,906 598,583 615,187 651,559 665,777 676,447 702,379 715,908 734,236 752,934 774,939 774,837 774,918 776,932 758,748 757,824 793,967 836,762 873,655 7,134,800 7,179,360 7,555,200 7,786,480 7,796,160 8,318,880 9,049,567 9,347,567 9,183,920 9,399,440 9,526,960 9,787,102 10,001,200 10,356,240 10,605,714 11,247,725 11,335,845 10,588,859 13,S52,311 15,050,782 14,309,263 Gallons. 12-9 12-7 12-9 13-0 12-6 12-7 13-6 13-8 131 13-1 130 13-0 13-0 134 13-7 14-5 14-9 14-0 17-4 18-0 16-4 s. d. 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 3d. & 3fd.* 0 3f* See below+ See below+ See below+ See belowt See below* £ 89,185 89,742 94,440 97,331 97,452 103,986 113,120 116,845 114,799 117,493 119,087 122,339 125,015 129,453 137,225 189,671 219,594 261,536 337,811 363,597 393,953 s. d. 3 2f 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 2J 3 4f 3 5§ 3 3£ 3 34 3 3 3 3 3 2f 3 4 3 64 4 104 5 94 6 11 8 6 8 8£ 9 Oj * 3$d. inert jallon; from naximum ral ;allon; from Basing by and . 2nd August to 1< te-of 6d. per gallc 4th November, 195 Ad. por unit of S.G. ol 4th September, 4fd. 1 in. *To 3rd No\ 11, minimum rate Hid f tbe worts, per gallon; fn /ember, rl921, I .., increasing b} t Minimum rate to 1st August, im 15th September, 1917, 5|d. pc i-fd. per gallon, with a maximun for every unit of specific gri 1917, was pe 3r gallon, with a rate of 6d. pe ivity above 1047. ar a Br