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BOOTLEG ALCOHOL [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-09-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Customs and Excise
  • Criminology
  • Distilling Industries (Food Ind.)
OBS

"moonshine": slang. Moonshine, bootleg alcohol: terms used by Revenue Canada, Customs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Douanes et accise
  • Criminologie
  • Distillerie (Alimentation)
CONT

Après la cigarette de contrebande qui a pris ces trois dernières années autant de place que le tabac légal, au Québec, c'est maintenant au tour de l'alcool «noir» d'inquiéter très sérieusement le gouvernement et la gendarmerie royale du Canada, de même que les distillateurs.

OBS

alcool de fabrication illégale : terme utilisé par Revenu Canada.

Spanish

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