PRICE Of KEROSENE,
RISE PROBABLE IN CITY. Iho announcement in cable message from Sydney that the fixed price of kerosene, on account of shortage, luul been incroiised by 1.4 d a cast', jne) givi'n an impression that (here will be an 'increase in (.'bristebnreb ami inquiries to-day show that it is probable unit tin' increase wilt lake place. Most, of lln> kerosene in I lie city V s supplied by one wholesale linn. No information as to probable increases lias been given by them. Retailers, bow ever, believe that an increase, following (be Increase in Australia and the United Slates, is inevitable but the amount of the increase is unknown, bp to the present time retailers have not been informed by wholesalers of an increase or a contemplated increase.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 12284, 5 April 1918, Page 6
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129PRICE Of KEROSENE, Star (Christchurch), Issue 12284, 5 April 1918, Page 6
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