THE SUPPLY OF PETROL.

Taranaki Daily News, 13 March 1920, Page 5

THE SUPPLY OF PETROL.

ESSENTIAL WANTS MET. WARNIXq TO CONSUMERS. Ey Tele?™ ph.—Press Association, Wellington, Last Night. "; The sub-committee, sot up by tkt Board of Trade to deal with the distrt* liution of petrol in Wellington, Hawkt's Bay, Tnranaki, Marlborough, Nelson, nnd Wcstiand provinces, met on March 0 and made allocations of petrol in response to nil applications so far received for supplies for essential purposes, " The committee advises that all üb»M

of petrol who require supplies for M essential purpose should make applies. tion on the official forms to their uttul source of supply. Consumers are warn' ed that duplication of orders throujrt different sources will be detected, a« ftjl orders pass under the notice of t«

netrol committee, and offenders wjfl have supplies cut off. 4 Distributors of £IOO cases or mow i month are required to furnish weekjj lists containing the names of thow U whom petrol has been supplied and tta< nuantities. Further orders will not b< filled unless these returns are tent ir promptly. The committee anticipate n< difßcnltv in authorising supplies for at essential users until the position i( again normal.