asked the Minister for Finance if he will state the number of standard barrels of beer, homemade and imported, retained for home consumption in each of the months July, August, September, October, November, December, 1931, and the average monthly number of standard barrels of beer retained for each of the years 1929 and 1930.
Written Answers. - Home Consumption of Beer.
The particulars required are shown in the following statement:—
STATEMENT SHOWING THE QUANTITIES OF HOME-MADE AND IMPORTED BEER RETAINED FOR HOME CONSUMPTION IN EACH OF THE MONTHS. JULY TO DECEMBER, 1931. AND THE AVERAGE MONTHLY QUANTITY SO RETAINED FOR THE YEARS 1929 AND 1930.
|
1931 |
Home-made |
Imported |
Total |
|
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
|
|
Barrels |
Barrels |
Barrels |
|
|
July |
64,282 |
4,620 |
68,902 |
|
August |
33,900 |
4,040 |
37,940 |
|
September |
50,587 |
4,117 |
54,704 |
|
October |
56,065 |
3,874 |
59,939 |
|
November |
82,279 |
3,129 |
85,408 |
|
December |
8,885 |
2,039 |
10,924 |
|
Standard Barrels |
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|
Monthly average for year |
1929—home-made beer |
60,179 |
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1929—imported beer |
3,703 |
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1929—home made and imported beer |
63,882 |
|
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1930—home-made beer |
57,582 |
|
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1930—imported beer |
3,563 |
|
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1930—home-made and imported beer |
61,145 |