REDUCTION IN PETROL PRICE.
OIL COMPANIES MAKE CUT OF ONE PENNY. The price of petrol was reduced in Christchurch to-day by one penny a gallon for both first and second grades, consequent upon the action of the major oil companies in deciding to reduce their prices for bulk supply by that amount. The new charges at the service stations are:—First grade Is lid a gallon, second grade Is lOd. PRICE IN AUCKLAND. Per Press Association. AUCKLAND, August 9. The price of petrol, both first and second grades, will be reduced by one penny a gallon from to-morrow.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 188, 10 August 1931, Page 12
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97REDUCTION IN PETROL PRICE. Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 188, 10 August 1931, Page 12
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