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Dec 2011 | 6:15 am If you want to see Kristen talk about brewing, look no further: 11 Dec 2011 | 2:05 am Time for another of those exciting government reports. It’s truly a white-knuckle ride on this blog. Maybe you should go and lie down for a while to calm yourself before reading any further.Drinkers have long – and often justifiably – been suspicious about what was going into their Beer Australian. As we’ve seen earlier, during the Crimean War it was virtually impossible to buy unadulterated Beer Australian in a London pub. There were very special circumstances in that case – a war tax that had increased the wholesale price of Beer Australian while customers insisted on paying the old retail price. Publicans had no option… 10 Dec 2011 | 2:05 am I’m really intrigued by the fight between James Calder and J.T. McNellan. Thankfully, with access to thousands of newspapers, finding out more isn’t as tricky as it might once have been.Remember me wondering if Calder had ever been put in the dock? Well the answer is yes. The trial sounds as entertaining as the fight.”ALLOA. Extraordinary Assault Case.-On Saturday, at three o’clock p.m., James Calder, a partner of the firm of McNellan, Son, & Co., brewers, was brought up at the Burgh Police Court charged with assaulting Jas. Tait McNellan, a partner of the same firm. The trial caused… 9 Dec 2011 | 2:05 am I’ve been taking a look at my bound Brewers’ Journals again. Looking for stuff about Scotland. This is one of the first things I found. Mostly because it appeared in the index under “Scotland”. Talk about making life easy.The article is a fairly brief (and dare I say it, superficial) look at the state of Scotland’s brewing industry ion the late 1930′s. Despite its superficiality, it does make some good points about how changes in the outside world were having an impact on Scots brewers.”SCOTLAND’S BREWING INDUSTRYThe following is ail extract from a recent article in the Scotsman Trade Review… 8 Dec 2011 | 2:05 am They’ve just but a couple of hundred years worth of British newspapers on the web. That’s where I found this gem about the Shore Brewery in Alloa: “A Warm Partnership Dispute. At the Alloa Police Court on Saturday. Mr. James Calder of the firm of McNellan and Co., brewers, was charged with assaulting Mr. J. T. McNellan, the other partner in the firm. It appeared that a private letter of Mr. McNellan had been opened by Mr. Calder, whom, on learning the fact, Mr. McNellan designated “a low sweep.” Mr. Calder retorted that the other was “a drunken beast,” and after the interchange of a few…