LOCAL AND GENERAL
His Excellency the Governor-Gen-eral, Lord Bledisloe, has paid the automobile associations of New Zealand the compliment of consenting to accept the office of patron of the North and South. Island Motor Unions. Mr W. G. Walkley, of Hawera, organising broker .of the Associated Motorists’ Petrol Company, Ltd., reports that the company’s £IOO,OOO issue has been oversubscribed' by £SOOO. The company’s 3.000,000 gallon bulk installation at main ports is now practically completed by the New Zealand contractors, and the first shipment of 2.500,000 gallons of Russian petrol will, be on the water, en route to New Zealand, within the next few days.
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Hawera Star, Volume LII, 23 November 1932, Page 9
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104LOCAL AND GENERAL Hawera Star, Volume LII, 23 November 1932, Page 9
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