asked the Minister for Finance if he will state the number of (a) proof gallons of spirits, (b) standard barrels of beer, (c) gallons of cider, and (d) gallons of wine retained for home consumption in the calendar year 1950.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Home Consumption of Beer, Wine and Spirits.
The following are the particulars asked for by the Deputy in regard to the quantities of spirits, beer, cider and wine retained for home consumption in the calendar year, 1950:—(a) Spirits, 927,307 proof gallons; (b) Beer, 912,558 standard barrels; (c) Cider, 417,044 gallons; (d) Wine, 480,010 gallons.