THE PETROL FAMINE
NO CAUSE FOR ALARM. By Telegraph—Press Assooiatio*. Ckrietchurch, Last Night. The position of the petrol market has not changed to any extent, exeept that the effects of the first scare have worn off. Motorists are not offering to buy petrol at any price, and apparently those Who run short are getting supplied at 2s 6d per gallon. Speculative holders of small lots of cases are asking for big prices, but so far nothing is doing on their terms.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 203, 7 May 1912, Page 5
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81THE PETROL FAMINE Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 203, 7 May 1912, Page 5
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