BARREN LAND.
According to the latest statistical rfeport of the Department of Agriculture, there are 2,267,214 acres of barren and unpro-ductive-land- in the Dominion out of a total area of 66,390,282 acres. Barren land is defined as .that which is incapable of being put to profitable use, not merely that which is unproductive because unused. Types of this land are mountain tops, cliff faces, shingle beds, etc.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 51, 1 March 1928, Page 4
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67BARREN LAND. Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 51, 1 March 1928, Page 4
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