Powers of Master Carriers in Traffic Licencing
DAIRYMEN’S CRITICISM Per Press Association. WHANGAKEI, July 16. Suppliers of the Uikuraugi Dairy Co yesterday passed a resolution strongb protesting against powers for the vetoing of issue of heavy-traflic licences placed in the hands of the Master Carriers’ Association, an interested party and was of the opinion that producers’ representatives should have that power Mr A. Wigbin referred to the systen as being “worse than Tammany Hall and said That there was a prospect of the directors having to crawl ou then hands and knees to the Master Carriers to have cream carted on one run. lie understood ou good authority that the Carriers’ Association would attempt to prevent farmers possessing trucks from carting manure and goods irom railway stations. Air Elliott, chairman, said he was surprised at tho alleged statement by Air E. J. Phelan, No 1 licensing authority, to the effect that his future attitude would be influenced largely by th© wishes of the Carriers’ Association.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 168, 17 July 1937, Page 5
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