Activist criticised
PA .Wellington The Minister of Lands (Mr . V. S. Young) criticised the ■ Maori Land activist, Mrs Eva Rickard, yesterday: for what he said was an “extreme attitude” toward solving the Raglan -golf .course' controversy. . ' ’ '. .... Mrs Rickard’s criticism ofc’ the Crown purchase of a.site a for the eventual-relocation :of
the Golf Club was ill5 founded, Mr Young said. Crown purchased a section of land from Euro-, pean owners, who purchased it from Maori interests. It is clear that the former Maori owners were willing sellers who entered into a: perfectly ' normal and proper land tran-j, saction,” he said. '
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