PETROL TAX
UPHELD BY RAILWAYMEN.' Bj Telegraph, Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, July '2B. Members of th© Tfiorndon branch of the A.S.R.S. carried the following resolution : That the members heartily support the proposal to increase the tax on. petrol, as the present special' and costly type of road is being constructed for the sole benefit of motor vehicles, and should be a cli&fgp against the owners of such. Furthermore, members of the branch are' of the opinion, that much l of the preeehtl chaotic state of transport affairS'' 1 is due to the fact that in the- past, motorists have been allowed to escape from their just; obligations. It" is therefore urged that the present proposed increase is altogether insufficient and should be much higher: l -!'-
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Hokitika Guardian, 29 July 1930, Page 6
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125PETROL TAX Hokitika Guardian, 29 July 1930, Page 6
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