PRIVATE MOTORISTS
REQUESTS TO MINISTER [BY TKLF.ORAPH FKKSS ASSOCIATION] CHRISTCHUPCH. Wednesday The executive of the South Island | Mt)tor Union decided, in view of tlx? f recent Ministerial statement that pet- j vol supplies lor the Dominion are tpb- \ ject to allocation by the British Gov- | ernnn nt, to ask the Minister of Supply, the Hon. D. G. Sullivan. that-.pei-rol allowed for .private purposes in New Zealand be at least equal to the ration for similar purposes in Britain, which permits the use of vehicles to the extent of 150 miles a monthIt was resolved that the authorities be asked ro make a pro rata reduction of licence fees, proportionate to tl® number of months motorists have been off the road this year. "Something is due to the thousands of registered owners who have not been using their cars for some time." the president. Mr. W. R. Carev
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New Zealand Herald, Volume 79, Issue 24203, 19 February 1942, Page 8
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