UNIVERSAL PRICE SOUGHT
PETROL IN DOMINION QUESTIONS TO MINISTERS (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. When the House of Representatives met this morning, Mr. A. G. I-lultquist (Lab., Bay of Plenty) gave notice to ask the Minister of Industries and Commerce v/hether he would set up a committee to investigate and advise him on the question of a universal freight-paid price for petrol, with the object of securing a universal price for this commodity throughout the Dominion. Mr. S. G. Holland (Nat., Christchurch North) gave notice to ask the Minister of Public Works, the Hon. R. Semple, what steps were being taken to us e United Kingdom material in public buildings where New Zealand materials were not available.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GISH19390812.2.87
Bibliographic details
Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20014, 12 August 1939, Page 7
Word Count
118UNIVERSAL PRICE SOUGHT Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20014, 12 August 1939, Page 7
Using This Item
The Gisborne Herald Company is the copyright owner for the Gisborne Herald. 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 the Gisborne Herald Company. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.