NATIVE LANDS.
LIBERAL DEVELOPMENT VOTES. SIR A. NGATA'S SCHEME. (By Telegraph.—Parliamentary Reporter.) WELLINGTON, Thursday. In the financial provision for carrying out Sir Apirana Ngata's land settlement scheme as set out in detail in the Estimates presented to the House to-night the sum of £7320 is set aside for salaries and expenses 'of administration, and £40,000 for the acquisition of native and other lands and the payment- of rates. To render fit for development lands included in the development schemes £15,000 is provided, and £10,000 is earmarked for advances to assist natives to farm lands owned by or leased to them.
A similar sum is made available for surveys and settlement of lands acquired from natives, and £80,000 for the construction of roads, bridges, and opening up and preparing land for settlement.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 174, 25 July 1930, Page 8
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