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estates to be opened up. ...' Tho Alfredton, Education Reserve of 700tr acres (writes our Vairarapa correspondent), portions of which I have just boon well, burnt, are to bo thrown open shortly for l?ase in se Jm n blocks of one thousand acros each. . Tho compensation caso in connection, with. tile acquisition of tho : Carrington 'Estate, Carterton, by tho Crown for close settlement purposes, lus been set down for hearing in tho Supreme Court, Wellington, for-Tuesday and Wednesday,' February 17 and-.18, Tho Omar Justice, Sir Robert Stout, will preside, arid with him will bt; associated "as ■ assessors, Messrs. H. R. Kunny (for tho , estate) and J. C. M'Kerrow (for tho Crown)'. It is possible that an-agreement will be made ■>' between the parties■■ bfefo'ro. the case-. comea before the Court (writes our. Wairarapa correspondent), bijt as there-is no certainty-' tuat this will happen, ; both sides are taking-." the. accessary steps to secure: a", full, repr'e- 1 seivtation of; their respective interests. . It . is understood that tho Crown will call about nine witnesses, and this estate Something. . over a dozen. :
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 113, 5 February 1908, Page 2
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