THE TAX ON PETROL
A , PROTEST FROM DUNEDIN. (By Telegraph—Press Association.! • - Bunetlin, August '27. i About, twenty motor-car drivers and owners of'taxis and, commercial vehicles attendee! a meeting called by tlie Otago Motor Club this afternoon to protest against tlio imposition of the , tax of 4d. per gallon on petrol. It was stated that - private motor-car: owners had no objection to tlie tax, but it was felt it would press heavily on tho owners of taxicabs. and commercial vehicles, and on fishermen using launches., It was decided 'to send a telegram - to - Sir Joseph Ward suggesting that a tax of 2d. per gallon would be an. crjuitablo OB9< '
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2552, 28 August 1915, Page 8
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108THE TAX ON PETROL Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2552, 28 August 1915, Page 8
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