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Auckland Star, Volume XLI, Issue 243, 13 October 1910, Page 2

( rown property in Britain <-omprises .'>ii"2.757 a<'.re.s of land, of which (iT.lriU acres are under timber. The gro,ss infomp last year amounted to .-C 0+4.70-1, and the expenditure to £]56.2: U. Of the 6."{.450 acres of agricultural cslates, 4.ti!17 a.cr<'s arc let as small holdings., which will produce an ultimate rent of £0,331. an increase of £S7H per annum upon the old rent?. Lord Wearmoutii. who is president of the British (iroup at the "Inter-Parlia-mentary < -oniereni c in Brussels, hopes to :vr iM'iiisjir.ciu - ri'cliicci! by the a-bolititm of the right lv capture merchant vessels, l.n-at Meets arc nvnntained for protecting merchants ship.-, and ii the rig-ht ot capture is taken away a. strong reason for adding to the number of battleships £0C