HORSE-POWER TAX
NOT CONSIDERED
Humours have been'in circulation.for some time past /tha^ it is the intention of the Government: to impose. a horsepower tax /on'".motor-vehicles, ~ but, it may be stated definitely that the Government has not- given the'matter any consideration. ~: v :/:■•-. ••-,':. ■>.;';
"I don't know where the rumour originated," said the Minister of Public Works (the Hon. W. B. TavenVfer) to a "Post" reporter this morning. "I can say definitely that the matter has never been considered by the Government."
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19310422.2.103
Bibliographic details
Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 94, 22 April 1931, Page 11
Word Count
79HORSE-POWER TAX Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 94, 22 April 1931, Page 11
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Evening Post. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.