We’re waiting
The Minister of Trade and Industry (Mr Freer) is expected to announce a petrol price rise today, the Press Association reports from Wellington. The extent of the rise was discussed at the last meeting of the Labour Government Cabinet yes- . terday and it is believed that a decision was reached. A spokesman said yesterday that Mr Freer’s office did
not know if Mr Freer had had a chance to discuss the question with the Prime Minister-elect (Mr Muldoon), but said the decison should be made public today. Mr Muldoon will return to Wellington from Auckland this morning. It is believed an 18c Increase will be the basis for discussion between the incoming and outgoing governments.
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Press, Volume CXV, Issue 34021, 9 December 1975, Page 1
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