PETROL PRICES
INCREASES IN AUCKLAND o. leiegraph—P ess AssneiHtiuK AUCKLAND, November 26. The wholesale and retail prices of petrol were increased by one penny a gallon to-day, ordinary motor spirit now costing 2Z- and super 3/1. The increase took effect as from midnight on Thursday, and although there had
been rumours of a rise in price for some time, quite a number of resellers were taken by surprise. Although there was no public announcement of the new rates, motorists generally took the increase fairly wen.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIII, Issue 20896, 27 November 1937, Page 8
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85PETROL PRICES Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIII, Issue 20896, 27 November 1937, Page 8
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