PETROL TAX INCREASE
VIEWS OF REFORM AND LABOUR GOVERNMENTS DIFFICULTIES Press Association CHRISTCHURCH. Today. Judging by opinions expressed by members of Parliament who arrived from Wellington this morning, the Government is likely to find it extremely difficult to confirm the proposed increase of threepence a gallon in the petrol tax. A prominent member of the Labour Party stated that the party was unanimously oppoeed to the increase, and would not hesitate to oppose the Government in regard to the matter. The attitude of the Reform Party was expressed by a Southern member who said that Reformers were unanimous in their determination to do everything in their power to resist the increase.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1034, 26 July 1930, Page 1
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PETROL TAX INCREASE
Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1034, 26 July 1930, Page 1
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