HC Deb 19 July 1922 vol 156 c2100W
Mr. HOGGE

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer the average gravity of the beer brewed in each division of the United Kingdom, and in the United Kingdom as a whole, in each of the three months, April, May and June of this year?

Sir J. BAIRD

The average original specific gravities of beer brewed by brewers for sale in England and Wales, Scotland and Ireland, respectively, and in the United Kingdom as a whole, in the months of April and May, 1922, are as follow:

April. May.
England and Wales 1,012.59 1,042.79
Scotland 1,041.76 1,041.54
Ireland 1,049.59 1,054.72
United Kingdom 1,043.32 1,044.10

The figures for June are not; yet available.