“FREEZING” OF TYRES
CITY FIRM’S- EXPERIENCE Recently the Minister of Supply, the Hon: D. G. Siillivah, stated that; he : had decided that the quota of , tyres could’ now be increased slightly-in: respect, of certain sizes in order to offer some relief to car owners' who; while not coming • within-' the eligf bility list, used their vehicles substantially for.work of national. importance.An Auckland company, however; was refused permission, to use tworetreaded tyres in Its possession on a car for one of its travellers in a district not served by rail. .The com-, pany owns a number of new and’ retreaded tyres which have, been “frozen” for ■ 18-months or more;- The refusal was discussed: by the' council of the Auckland Chamber- of Com 1 merce,.and it was decided to urge l onthe: Minister that those in authority should adopt a more sympathetic attitude. - ,
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21093, 13 May 1943, Page 2
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