PETROL WAR
AGREEMENT IN CHRISTCHURCH. (Per Press Association — Copyright.) CHRISTCHURCH, November 23. Negotiations between the petrol retailers’ association and the Vacuum Oil Company were terminated this afternoon, when about 70 pumps were unlocked, after more than a week of idleness, owing to the dispute with the company as to the prices charged for petrol. The retailers locked the pumps through which the company’s brands were sold. The Association at a general meeting this evening, decided that, from midnight, the price of petrol should be Is 9d per gallon for all grades.
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 November 1933, Page 4
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91PETROL WAR Hokitika Guardian, 24 November 1933, Page 4
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