No Reason Why Price Of Petrol Should Rise
♦ WELLINGTON, Nov. JV. "Not in any circiimstanee have webeen told why there should be a : ise iil "> the price of petrol," the president of the North Island Motor Union, •Vj.jr. W. H. Brown, told today's counCil lauet;. ing. "We must have adequate reason before we agree to a need for a rise . in price. Until we have a concrete iea-'; eon we must oppose it." ; It appeared by published reports tbat there -were thousands of gallons jf petrol produced at New Plymouth yiug in etore because of the difficuliy u distributing and disposing of it,. said Mr. F. G. Farrell (Auckland). Mr. J. Christoffer (New Plvmiuth) said it was expected the diliieuities would be overcome in the next iew weeks.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHRONL19491118.2.56
Bibliographic details
Chronicle (Levin), 18 November 1949, Page 7
Word Count
128No Reason Why Price Of Petrol Should Rise Chronicle (Levin), 18 November 1949, Page 7
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the Chronicle (Levin). You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in