FOR CHEAPER PETROL
fHR ISTCH URCJI. EX PER lAI ENT
DISCUSSED IN AUSTRALIA
(Aust. and N.Z. Cable). (Received May 22, noon) Sydney. Alay 22-
Whether motorists should import their own petrol, as is done by the Canterbui’v (New Zealand) Automobile Association, is the subject of a discussion in Sydney’s newspapers.
But representative- men disapprove arguing that the price ol petrol is not unreasonable, the country charges merely having the freight added while the distributors work all hours every day iu tlio week for tire convenience of motorists.
One prominent commercial man, Mr Boyd Edkins. declared that the Canterbury experiment would not last long.
Another, Mr Murdoch .M.L.C., expressed the .opinion that Canterbury must he getting cheap Mexican spirit.
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Feilding Star, Volume 6, Issue 1910, 22 May 1928, Page 8
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