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PETROL PRICES.

RECENT INCREASES. BY CABLE—PBESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT WASHINGTON, May 13. The Government intends to investigate the reason for several recent increases in the price of petrol. During the past six weeks prices have risen a cent weekly/ and petrol is now selling at 29 to 31-cents a gallon. The Department of the Interior says that further increases amounting to five cents are expected by the nrddie of June, and the vast surplus stocks make the increases difficult to understand.

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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 15 May 1922, Page 5

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PETROL PRICES. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 15 May 1922, Page 5

PETROL PRICES. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 15 May 1922, Page 5