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The Empire Hotel (publican's license) at Kumara was closed under the same Act, 1943-44, but reopened in 1945. 7. Waitaki. —The Hermitage Hotel, Mount Cook (accommodation license) is operated by the Tourist and Publicity Department. 8. Wallace. —The Te Anau Hotel (accommodation license) is operated by the-, Tourist and Publicity Department. 338. The following table, compiled from the Record (R. 1226), shows the various holders of brewery licenses, their breweries, locality, and output in 1944, arranged according to volume of output: —

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Total Licensee. Brewery. Address. 1944. Output of Licensee. Gallons. New Zealand Breweries, Ltd... Captain Cook Lion Gisborne Thorndon Crown Auckland Gisborne Wellington Christchurch 2,570,850 3,114,292 458,347 1,739,048 826,922 1 Ward's Timaru Timaru 910,430 600,612 ►14,982,728: Union Dunedin 346,318 (McGavin's) City (Speights) .. ,, 4,026,254 Victoria 389,655 (Strachans) j Dominion Breweries, Ltd. Waitemata Otahuhu 4,657,403 4,657,403 Ballins Breweries (N.Z.), Ltd. Ballins Christchurch 1,453,605 1,453,605 Tui Brewery, Ltd. Tui Mangatainoka .. 517,744 517,744 Westland Breweries, Ltd. Phoenix Reefton 313,329 1 463,801 Westland Hokitika 150,472 ] Macarthy's Brewery, Ltd. City and Phoenix Wellington 423,776 423,776 Cascade Brewery, Ltd. Cascade Taihape 419,502 419,502 C. L. Innes and Co., Ltd. Waikato Hamilton 384,623 384,623 f J. R. Dodson and Son, Ltd. Nelson Nelson 87,864 1 237,694 | J. A. Harley and Sons Raglan 149,830 J •i (amalgamated as Nelson Breweries, Ltd.; incorporated 23/2/45) Dunedin Brewery and Wilson Dunedin Dunedin 228,827 228,827 Malt Extract Co., Ltd. Kauri Brewery, Ltd. Kauri Woodville 188,729 188,729 Taranaki Brewery and Cordials, Taranaki New Plymouth .. 184,332 184,332 Ltd. Standard Brewery Co., Ltd. .. Standard Palmerston North 180,462 180,462 Simons Pty., Ltd. Paeroa Paeroa 153,476 153,476 Marlborough Brewery Co., Ltd. Marlborough Blenheim 124,810 124,810 Morley and Co. Union Westport 108,622 108,622 R. Ford and Co., Ltd. Ford's Hokitika 103,207 103,207 W. Burridge and Son Eagle Masterton 100,631 100,631 Burton Brewery Co., Ltd. Burton Palmerston North 88,734 88,734 Wanganui Brewery Co., Ltd. Wanganui Wanganui 79,672 79,672 Whittingham and Co., Ltd. .. Waikiwi Invercargill 52,700 52,700 T. P. O'Halloran and Co. O'Halloran's Wellington 44,888 44,888 Hawera Brewery Co., Ltd. Hawera Hawera 44,052 44,052 I. E. Grant (now Heeney and Gore Gore 26,608 26,608 O'Neill) Southland . ! . Awarua Southland Breweries, Ltd. Invercargill y 24,912 24,912 D. H. Newbigin Leepard Hastings 16,164 16,164 Wellington Breweries, Ltd. .. Wellington Wellington 13,237 13,237 A. A. Stewart Stewarts Greymouth 676 676 M. Simich and Co., Ltd. Lager Auckland Duncan and Co. Otago Dunedin 25,305,615 25,305,615