FARMERS’ PRODUCE.
RIGHTS FOR TRANSPORT. Ppf Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH. An". 6. A definite assurance that the Government had no intention of imposing any restrictions on farmers using their own trucks for the carriage of their produce was give bv the Minis!er of Railways (Hon. D. G. Sullivan) to-day when asked what would he the position of farmers as a result of the Government buying out the transport services operating parallel with the railways. The Minister said the Government had never contemplated imposing any such restrictions on farmers, but plans were in hand with a view to giving the public a flexible, first-class goods service, which he hoped and expected would he so attractive that it would lie to the advantage of the farmers to use it.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 212, 7 August 1937, Page 2
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126FARMERS’ PRODUCE. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 212, 7 August 1937, Page 2
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