MINISTER FOR LANDS.
: (BT TELEGttAtH.r-I'RESS ASSOCIATION.) > . Westport,-February, 27. The Minister for Lands this morning inspected the Harbour Works ; and this afternoon 'visited'tlio v ' mining 'districts.' In the evening he! inet. a ,number of deputations, principally in referenceto '. the : Westport Reeftcn Railway, speedy .construction of which was strenuously reference to lands withdrawn froni sale the members of' a deputation stated .i that ..souio of the lands so ! withdrawn' gave no;', indication of being, coal-bearing. The. need for more and bettor roading to lands;, already-taken, up,' or suitable for settlement, was- also urged. Tho Minister leaves .for Wellington in the. morning. ' j '■'( . ;'v/]
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 133, 28 February 1908, Page 6
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101MINISTER FOR LANDS. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 133, 28 February 1908, Page 6
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