Petrol Rationing
"A deputation to the Minister of Industries and Commerce eariy in the year gave us little cause for optimism concerning the removal of rationing. However, a further : deputation assembled in Wellington ready to make another approach to the Minister, b'ut was cance'led by ourselves.at the last minute ori aceouht of the dollar crisis in England," stated the president of the North , Island Motor Union (Mr. W. H. Brown) at the aniiual cdnferehce . at Hawera yesterday. He ad'd^d tlidt a communication was sefit ffbm both uniohs to the Minister of Finance prior to the pre'sentation of the Budget in a furtiier attempt to have the' 4d War tax femoved from ■ the prlce of p&tfol, but once again their represehtations fell on deaf ears.
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Chronicle (Levin), 16 September 1949, Page 4
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124Petrol Rationing Chronicle (Levin), 16 September 1949, Page 4
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