DELIVERY PROBLEM
OIL COMPANY'S DECISION CRITICISED Wellington business men havi been notified by oil companies that, in order to conserve rubber, •deliv" cry ol' their products, other than motor spirit and. pue oil transported by tank \vaj£j|on, is io i;e diseontinned, and Unit it will lie necessary in future lor -purchasers to make their own arrangemenls for transport from the companies' depots. Uommentmg !>n U'ds announcement, lite secretary of the Wellington Maiufaeturers' A.ssociai ion. Mr L. 11. .James, said il did not appear that the object of conserving rubber would be furthered by the oil c mpan • .<>' dcclsio n . •it appears.'' said Mr .Tames, "that the Miniver's appeal for the conservation of rubber and petrol is being unv\! by the companies as an ex.'usc It; extract from purchasers what is in elfect a higher price for their products.''
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 05, Issue 88, 7 August 1942, Page 5
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138DELIVERY PROBLEM Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 05, Issue 88, 7 August 1942, Page 5
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