War Regulations and Petrol Pricing




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 99

At Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, and Dunedin.

Per Case of Per Tin of Less than
not less than not less than 4 Gallons.
8 Gallons. 4 Gallons. Per Gallon.

Class A .. .. .. 27/6 13/9 3/6
Class B .. .. .. 22/6 11/3 3/-

At Napier and Timaru.

Class A .. .. .. 28/- 14/- 3/7
Class B .. .. .. 23/- 11/6 3/1

At Wanganui, New Plymouth, and Gisborne.

Class A .. .. .. 29/- 14/6 3/9
Class B .. .. .. 24/- 12/- 3/3

At Invercargill.

Class A .. .. .. 29/6 14/9 3/9
Class B .. .. .. 24/6 12/3 3/3

  1. At any place other than the aforesaid ports the maximum retail price of petrol shall be the maximum retail price fixed as aforesaid for the port from which the seller customarily obtains his supply of petrol, or where there is no such customary port of supply, then for the nearest port, together in each case with such addition to the maximum retail price for that port as is equivalent to the actual cost of transportation from that port to the place of sale.

J. F. ANDREWS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.


Additional Regulations under the War Regulations Act, 1914.

LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings at Wellington, this ninth day of July, 1918.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE W. H. HERRIES PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred on him by the War Regulations Act, 1914, His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby make the following additional regulations under that Act.


REGULATIONS.

  1. IN these regulations “military papers” means, in respect of any person,—

(a.) A certificate of his enrolment in the Expeditionary Force Reserve established under the Military Service Act, 1916, signed by the Government Statistician; or

(b.) A certificate of his discharge in consequence of disablement or ill health, from an Expeditionary Force or from some other portion of His Majesty’s Forces, after service beyond the seas during the present war; or

(c.) An instrument granting him leave from military service in an Expeditionary Force for a period not yet expired.

  1. (1.) Any man who may reasonably be supposed by any constable to be of military age within the meaning of the Military Service Act, 1916, and who is not in the uniform of the New Zealand Defence Forces or of some other portion of the Military or Naval Forces of His Majesty, may be required by that constable there and then to produce his military papers.

(2.) Any person who, on being required as aforesaid to produce his military papers, fails to produce any such papers may be detained by the constable and kept in custody for such time, not exceeding forty-eight hours, as may be reasonably required for the purpose of ascertaining his identity and whether there are reasonable grounds for charging him with an offence against the Military Service Act, 1916, or the Army Act.

J. F. ANDREWS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.


By Authority: MARCUS F. MARKS, Government Printer, Wellington.




Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1918, No 99


NZLII PDF NZ Gazette 1918, No 99





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🏭 Regulations for Petrol Importation, Sale, and Distribution (continued from previous page)

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
9 July 1918
Petrol, Importation, Sale, Distribution, War Regulations, Customs Act
  • J. F. Andrews, Clerk of the Executive Council

🛡️ Additional Regulations under the War Regulations Act, 1914

🛡️ Defence & Military
9 July 1918
War Regulations, Military Papers, Military Service Act, Constables, Detention
  • Liverpool, Governor-General
  • The Honourable W. H. Herries, Presiding in Council
  • J. F. Andrews, Clerk of the Executive Council