LOANS FOR SOLDIER SETTLERS.
NO RESTRICTIONS. THE MINISTER'S ASSURANCE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) MORRINSVILLE, Tuesday. For some time, Piako County Council and ivereone soldier settlers have been endeavouring to obtain from the Government a statement under which the council can. with reasonable prospects of enforcing the payments of rates for assisted discharged soldier settlers, raise loans for road metalling. It w as not until yesterday, when a deputation of Kereone settlers met Mr. C. E Macmillan M.P that an understanding was reached on this point. • yiT \ , Ma £ millan «ad a recent letter rom the Rt. Hon. J. G. Coates (a* tat hen Minister of Public Works), stating tiiat the restricting provisions of the War Regulations Continuance Act 19<>0 had-been amended in such a manner th~at \*IL t "? T app,y to Proceedings taken by local authorities to collect In reply to a request, Mr. Macmillan said be do his best to obtain a Kheml for n f ° r a roa d-metalling scheme for the Kereone settlement.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 141, 16 June 1926, Page 10
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165LOANS FOR SOLDIER SETTLERS. Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 141, 16 June 1926, Page 10
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