BENZINE SUPPLY.
f THE RETAIL PKICES. The maximum retail prices fixed bj the Government for benzine are a? foils low: JJcw Plymouth and Wanganuii j Class A, 28s per case; Class B, 235. In s the big centres the rate is 27s 6d and ~ 22s 6d. While supplies of petrol appear to f be ample for New Zealand's 1 it will not be necessary to classify user* - further than as follow:—(1) Government i and local bodies, (2) businesses and pro--1 fessions, (3) pleasure users. The onus of seeing that the more important and i essential users get what preference is , necessary will be upon the licensees and , distributors. A petrol committee, can- . sisting of those interested in the trad«, 1 will be appointed to be associated with i the Minister-in-Charge and the Boazd of ; Trade. i The_ Board of Trade regulations pro- ■ vide, inter alia:—Every person shall be i guilty of an offence and shall be "f"' under the regulations who (a) acquire* , the ownership or possession of petrol In , breach of the provisions of the ngblations; or (b) commits any breach r ot the terms or conditions on which ft Ji- , ( cense has been granted to him t&* : regulations; or makes false
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Taranaki Daily News, 12 July 1918, Page 4
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203BENZINE SUPPLY. Taranaki Daily News, 12 July 1918, Page 4
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