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AT MINISTER’S STATEMENT (By Telegraph—Press Association}. CHRISTCHURCH, July 11. Strong exception to a reported statement by Hon Ransom, Minister ot Public Works, made at Blenheim fiveweeks ago, was taken at a meeting of the committee of the South Island .no tor Union last evening. It was decided to enter an emphatic protest against the At mister's statement that “It- was obvious there were many backblock payers of petrol tax who had not howled loud enough in the past. I hey required just as much consideration as motorists who had the privilege of motoring over good bitumen roads.”
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Hokitika Guardian, 11 July 1929, Page 6
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99A PROTEST Hokitika Guardian, 11 July 1929, Page 6
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