REQUEST TO MINISTER.
OBSESS FO& TRAIfSFORXXSRS.
reperctosiona upon employment' and the progress of construction schemes in New Zealand are feared by importers unless licenses are granted quickly in many instances where overseas manufacturers have stopped producing for New Zealand requirements.
Illustrating the difficulties of the posi- j tion, the Bureau of Importers states. that an Auckland importer, who is under j contract to supply two transformers for ] the Taumaruniii Borough Council, is subject to a penalty of £10 a week if delivery is late. As his application for a licenses has been filed by the Customs Department-he is in a. dilemma. Tjio a telegraip "to-the MinwfefrvM® Hon. Wi. Nash, pointing out that 'the; transformers are essentialr-to complete tne- reticulation of a. area, and, asking for a permit to place the order with an English firm. Contingent on th«,«ompletion of the electrical supplyaystem. is the deliv«y„«of power tO' the -homes and milking sheds »a£ maay farmers.. . ..•
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 295, 14 December 1938, Page 12
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155REQUEST TO MINISTER. Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 295, 14 December 1938, Page 12
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