Motor Spirit Licence Decisions




Decisions of the Bureau of Industry Under Part III of the Industrial Efficiency Act 1936

Pursuant to the authority conferred on the Bureau of Industry under Part III of the Industrial Efficiency Act 1936, the following decisions have been made in respect of applications for licences.

Bureau of Industry, C.P.O. Box 2492, Wellington.

J. D. KERR, Secretary.

Applicant and Location Nature of Application Decision Date
K. R. Newby, care of G. H. Pirritt, Hillcrest Road, Otumoetai, Tauranga For a licence to resell motor spirit from two pumps to be installed on new service-station and garage premises at Main Road, Otumoetai, and sales otherwise than through pumps from the same premises Declined 6 Dec. 1954.
Harley Motors Ltd., High Street, Leeston For permission to change the retail selling point of one pump from its present site inside garage building a distance of 43 yd. to stand in open yard on same section facing Market Street, Leeston Granted (conditionally) ,,
Fowler Motors Ltd., 9 Princess Street, Palmerston North For permission to change the retail selling point of two pumps to open yard facing Amesbury Street, Palmerston North, in lieu of original position already authorized (namely, on same section at 9 Princess Street, Palmerston North) Granted ,,
C. M. Asher Ltd., corner High and John Streets, Waimate For permission to change the retail selling point of four pumps from present position corner High and John Streets, Waimate, 42 ft. to stand on same section facing High Street, Waimate Granted ,,
Whatawhata Stores Ltd., Whatawhata For permission to change the retail selling point of three pumps approximately 200 yd. to stand at new store and service-station premises at junction Hamilton-Raglan and Te Kowhai-Ngahinepouri Roads, Whatawhata Granted ,,
South End Service Station Ltd., Rora Street, Te Kuiti For permission to change the retail selling point of three pumps from their present position at the kerbside to stand near new garage building on the same section at Rora Street, Te Kuiti Granted (licence amended to three pumps) ,,
Otaki Motors Ltd., Mill Road, Otaki For permission to change the retail selling point of three pumps approximately 50 ft. to stand together on new service-station premises on the adjoining section at Mill Road, Otaki Granted (on condition that garage repair service is maintained) ,,
W. D. Spinks, Massey Street, Reporoa For permission to change the retail selling point of three pumps 180 yd. to new garage and service-station premises in Reporoa Granted (on condition that garage repair service is maintained) ,,
A. Van Maanen, Hinuera For permission to change the retail selling point of one pump 1 mile to new garage premises at junction of Bushlands Road and Hamilton-Tauranga Highway Granted (on condition that garage repair service is maintained) ,,
A. J. C. Holton, Great South Road, Tironui, Papakura For a licence to resell motor spirit from one pump to be installed on service-station and garage premises at Great South Road, Tironui, Papakura Granted (on condition that garage repair service is maintained) ,,
Whakatiwai Motors Ltd., Kaiaua, via Pokeno For permission to take over from J. de Jongh, licence for one pump at store premises, and to change the retail selling point approximately one mile to garage premises on corner of Beach and Mangatanga Roads, Kaiaua Granted (on condition that garage repair service is maintained) ,,
J. S. Woollaston, Main Road, Mapua For a licence to resell motor spirit from one pump to be installed on service-station and garage premises at Main Road, Mapua Granted (on condition that garage repair service is maintained) ,,
A. B. Allen and R. A. Sievers, Main Road, Tokomaru For a licence to resell motor spirit from one pump to be installed on service-station and garage premises at Main Road, Tokomaru Granted (on condition that garage repair service is maintained) ,,
Paraparaumu Motor Engineers Ltd., Paraparaumu For permission to take over motor-spirits retailer’s licence for two pumps from the Paraparaumu Co-operative Dairy Co. Ltd., at dairy factory premises, Ruapehu Street, Paraparaumu, where a public repair garage has been established Granted (one pump only) (on condition that garage repair service is maintained) ,,
D. A. Pettigrew, Stafford Street, Hokitika For a licence to resell motor spirit otherwise than through pumps from premises of G. Butler and Son, Bruce Bay Declined ,,
Matamata Motors Ltd., Box 6, Matamata For permission to change the retail selling point of two pumps from garage premises, Tainui Street, Matamata, 240 ft. to proposed service-station and garage premises at Tui Street, Matamata Declined ,,
Cambridge Machinery Exchange Ltd., Pope Terrace, Leamington For a licence to resell motor spirit from one pump to be installed on garage premises at Pope Terrace, Leamington Declined ,,
Lawrence Motors Ltd., 228 Victoria Avenue, Wanganui For a licence to resell motor spirit from one pump to be installed on garage premises at 228 Victoria Avenue, Wanganui Granted (on condition that garage repair service is maintained) ,,
W. G. E. Brown and W. G. Martin, corner of Achilles Avenue and Main Waihi Highway, Whangamata For a licence to resell motor spirit from one pump to be installed on proposed service-station and garage premises at corner of Achilles Avenue and Main Waihi Highway, Whangamata Granted (on condition that garage repair service is maintained) ,,


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🏭 Decisions on Motor Spirit Licence Applications

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
Motor Spirit, Licence Applications, Retail Sale, Distribution, Industrial Efficiency Act
12 names identified
  • K. R. Newby, Application for licence to resell motor spirit declined
  • G. H. Pirritt, Care of applicant K. R. Newby
  • A. J. C. Holton, Application for licence to resell motor spirit granted conditionally
  • J. S. Woollaston, Application for licence to resell motor spirit granted conditionally
  • A. B. Allen, Application for licence to resell motor spirit granted conditionally
  • R. A. Sievers, Application for licence to resell motor spirit granted conditionally
  • D. A. Pettigrew, Application for licence to resell motor spirit declined
  • W. G. E. Brown, Application for licence to resell motor spirit granted conditionally
  • W. G. Martin, Application for licence to resell motor spirit granted conditionally
  • J. de Jongh, Licence taken over by Whakatiwai Motors Ltd.
  • W. D. Spinks, Application for licence to change retail selling point granted conditionally
  • A. Van Maanen, Application for licence to change retail selling point granted conditionally

  • J. D. Kerr, Secretary, Bureau of Industry