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Show RV;c::fjp:J:-.:. 41 -...;G.MLC::5'0P BEER The statistics of beer consumption whl.ar available, for only eight coun-tries coun-tries show a. total consumption of S.7C3.00O gallon 'annually. Jn 1304, Ckrnnay consumed con-sumed ttSS.000; the United Kingdom, t-m.000; t-m.000; the 'United. tWatea, X.4M.M; Austria. Aus-tria. HJ.000,000; FnnM, K8, 000,000;. Hungry. Hun-gry. S3 1-S millions, and Italy, mD-Uons. mD-Uons. -'.j : ;.. . . ."' " " The consumption whisky; brandy and other distilled splrKaJn the, eight coun-trie coun-trie for .which statistics are available amounted In the tame year to 687,000.000 gallons that for Russia beta aet down at 171000,000 gallons; Germany. 124 M millions; the United. States, 121.000,000; Austria, t3V millions;-France, 7 l- mll-Hooi mll-Hooi the United Kingdom. 68 1-a millions; Hungary ; millions i and luly. 11.W0.0U). The consumption of wine In the nine countries for which statistics are available avail-able amounts to fcOM.Ota gallon annually; principally In the Latin countries. France alone consumes l.l48,ono gallons annually; Italy, K9tt millions;. Spain, snvfc millions, and Austria-Hungary, 231,000,000. : - The per capita consumption of beer la the latest 'available year was as follow:, United Kingdom, 35 2 gallons (thus ek-eeedlng ek-eeedlng Germany wtth her 10.77 gallons): Austria-Hungary, 20.M gallons ; United States. 18.28 gallons ; France. 7.41 gallons, and Russia. 1.08 gallons. The per eapita consumption , of whisky and spirituous liquors is In the United. States 1.4s gal-Ions, gal-Ions, In the United Kingdom 1.38 gallons. In France l.ft gallons,. and In Russia, U gallons. |