THE PETROL DUTY.
COMPANIES TO BEAR ONE PENNY (Special to the “Guardian. ) WELLINGTON, August 20. The petrol importing companies have notified the Government that they propose to continue cariying o penny of the additional petrol duty. Since Parliament reduced the dut> by a penny the retail price has•remained unchanged, which meant that the consumer was carrying the full increased duty. However, the companies latest decision should mean a further penny reduction in the retail price.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 50, Issue 268, 26 August 1930, Page 7
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