NATIVE LANDS.
FARMERS' UNION REQUESTS.
WELLINGTON, July 27. The Farmers' Union Conference resolved that the Government should bo asked —(1) To acquire as much unoccupied Native land as possible each year and offer it for settlement; (2) to repeal the Urowera Native Itesorve Act and throw open for settlement the Urewera country; (3) to put on the market at once all lands already purchased from Natives in the Urewern c/mntry; (4) to throw open for selection all Crown lands as soon as they are surveyed; (5) that Native lands which benefit from the expenditure of special and general rates shall be placed upon the same footing as European lands so situated. ■ . . ■ .
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXV, Issue 8203, 28 July 1915, Page 2
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111NATIVE LANDS. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXV, Issue 8203, 28 July 1915, Page 2
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