Mercedes in P.N.G.
f.V.Z. Press Assn—Copyright) WEWAK, Jan. 13.
The Papua New Guinea Cabinet, smarting under public indignation over plans to outfit ministers with luxury) Mercedes Benz cars, will I meet in this northern coastal I town tomorrow to weigh its) conscience against economic! realities.
At stake, according to poll-) tical sources, is whether the) Government can afford to) spend SNZIBO.OOO on the fleet' of 25 Mercedes cars at the risk of compromising its own: policy of promoting self-) help and equalisation of v.eaho.
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Press, Volume CXV, Issue 33741, 14 January 1975, Page 13
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