BAND AS BOOSTER
PETROL SELLERS’ RIVALRY. (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON. August 14. During the hearing of the action of Leach, petrol station proprietor, against the members of the Petrol Resellers’ Organisation to-day, the plaintiff was asked in cross-examination if he was asking anything for the hire of brass bands. Th e Magistrate inquired what was meant by these bands, and the defending counsel replied that, after plaintiff had managed to obtain petrol from the Shell Coy., the plaintiff had hired a band to go round th p other service stations, and cause a disturbance Tn answer to a question, the plaintiff said, that, after he obtained supplies, he had a band playing on his premises all day.
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Grey River Argus, 15 August 1934, Page 5
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117BAND AS BOOSTER Grey River Argus, 15 August 1934, Page 5
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