AN AUSTRIAN SETTLEMENT
On account of the poor prices obtaining for gum, a number of Austrians have decided to settle down on. Crown land. Mr. M. A. Ferri, editor of the Austrian newspaper " Progress," is leaving for Wellington by the Monowai to-morrow* for the purpose of interviewing the Prime. ■-.
Minister and the Minister for T.cuicts, witb a view to seeing what could be done In the matter. .-. ..- . ■ .
■ On. Mr. FerriV retdni the Atistriahß will, present a petition to the Government, asking that a certain area he set apart for their sole use. ' It is 'hoped thafc in time an Austrian settlement of agrV culturibts and viticulturists will be established on the land so .providedi i i ..-.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 75, 27 March 1908, Page 5
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