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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1933.
FINDLATER'S
AWABOBO
CT Hun ar
Special
SCOTCH WHISKY
GILMAN & CO., LTD.
BY APPOINTMENT
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS TO THE KING
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FINDLATER'S
"Special" Scotch Whisky
OVER
YEARS OLD
FINDLATER, MACKIE, TODD & CP
LEITH & LONDON
BAD NEWS FOR BOOTLEGGERS
NEW YORK LIQUOR OFFER
WINES AND WHISKIES
AT LOW PRICES-
New York, Oct. 5.
Bad news for bootleggers ap- poared in the first full-page liquor advertisement since Prohibition went into effect. This appeared in the New York newspapers this morning. It announced the accept- once of mail orders "for delivery promptly if and when repeal comes," at the same time announc ing that orders received after November 7 will be subject to an increase in price, but guaranteeing a refund if the prices are lower on the date of delivery..
The advertisement is of Park and Tilford, one of the large pre-Prohi bition
imported purveyors of beverages. It gives lists of cone- lót prices of many celebrated brands of wines and liquors which are largely importations, although somo of the best American whlakica, now hold in bond here, are included.
For the first time for years Americans can read familiar names of the Prohibition era with prices which are generally well below the bootleggers' charges for question- jable, or admittedly counterfeit,
products.
UNLOADING STOCKS.
For instance, some of the best English and Scotch whiskies are offered at 40 dollars a case, includ- ing import duties and Federal taxes, while the best sparkling and atll wines of French vintage are' quoted for below the existing boot- leg levels.
With the prospect of the "real stuff" being obtainable in a few weeks the bootleggers are generally slasking prices and trying to un load existing stocks, with little suc-
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While it is understood the exist ing lovies may be raised, it will be impossible before Congress meeta to change anything except Import taxes, which might be "increased under Executive decree.
It is believed, however, that no change of this nature is contem- plated, since the domestic supply Is so short of the probable demand that distillers will require little protection from foreign competi tors, and the President is just as anxious as anybody else to sco the bootleggers driven out of the busi-
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PARKER
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I NEVER SAW SUCH
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PARKER
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