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Sir—Allow me to reply briefly to the s i d io a n ment officials only." Is she really as ignorant as she sounds, or is she trying to give Wanaka a little cheapL advertising? Surely everyone knows that when the Japanese menace to New Zealand was at its height all available empty tanks were 1 filled with petrol for Government use to ensure distribution points for the army’ This tank is now being used by the army and Government officers Your correspondent does not state t-hat there are at least four other pumps in Wanaka all available to the public. But for the grace of God and the American Navy, "Not a Government Official” might have seen the pump with “ For Japanese officials only ’’ on it!—l am- otc., •• Neither a Government Official Nor An Ignoramus. - February 20.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 25473, 1 March 1944, Page 3
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