MOTOR REGISTRATIONS
SUBSTANTIAL INCREASE FIGURES FOR TWO MONTHS [BY TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION] WELLINGTON, Fridny The motor vehicle registration figures for the Dominion for the months of January and February showed an increase of 39 per cent compared with the figures for the corresponding period of last year. REGULATIONS CRITICISED CREATE It FREEDOM DEM A NDKI) [BY TELEGRAPH OWN CORRESPONDENT] MARTON, Fridny "The motor regulations have gono too far," said Mr. A. Stuart, M.P., at to-day's meeting of the Rangitikei County, Council, when the question of restricting transport services to certain areas and routes was discussed. "Why should there not be free competition?" he asked. "Fair competition is the life of trade, yet in this business a monopoly is allowed in eaeli district. It is wrong. It is not what the Britisher is accustomed to. Something must be done or these regulations will run mad," he concluded.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21769, 7 April 1934, Page 12
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