THE GUINEA FUND.
Mr. Douglas M'Lean, a prominent Hawke's Bay jitostoralist, who was in Feilding' yesterday; (says our correspondent), was greatly impressed with the movement among Feilding farmers to provide a fund for the Canterbury farmers' representatives in recognition 'of tho stand they took against the Farm Labourers' Union. Mr. M'Lean has decided to inaugurate tho movement in Hawkers Bay and himself canvass for tho Feilding guinea fund.
CROWN LANDS OPEN. The following are among recent areas of Crown land now being thrown open for selection:— Auckland. 1857 aores second-class land, optional tenure, in Hokianga and Hobson Counties. Applications close Wednesday, October 28. .1419 acres second-class land, renewable lease, in Whakatane, Bay of Islands, and Waikato counties. Wednesday, October 21. 3929 acres sccond-class land, optional ten!ure, 'in Ohinomuri, Whakatane, Rotorua, Piako, and Waito'mo counties. Wednesday, October 21. 152 acres second-class land in Tauranga County, on renewable lease. Wednesday, October 28. 964 aores second-class land, in' Opotiki, Hokianga, "Whaugarei, Hobson, and Mangonui counties, optional or renewable lease. Wednesday, October 28. 33 acres in Bay of Islands,' Waitemata, and Opotiki : counties, for sale by auction at Auckland. October 23. , Taranakl. ' Three areas of 8, 71, 5} acres, on Opunake Railway Reserve, for 14 years' lease by auction at Opunake. Wednesday, October 21.' - Wellington. . Village homesteads, at Mataroa (i acre), Manunui (1 acre), and Pukoroa' (21}, 14J, ,7J,' and 10} acres), renewable' lease. Wednesday, October 28. Marlborough. < . 99. acre section' in Tua Marina Swamp, 14-years' lease,- by auction at Blenheim. ;Wednesday, October 21. Nelson. ' - 272 acres, second-class land, 'in Waimea County (two sections)/ optional tenure. .Wednesday, October 21. ■ 7305 acres, second and third-class land, Inangahua County, renewable lease. Thursday, October 29. Westland. 7292 acres first, second, and third-class land, in Grey and Westland counties, renewable lease; 'Wednesday, October 21. Southland. ■ , 5814 acres 'first-class land in Invercargill Hundred, in areas of about 200 acres, optional tenure. Wednesday, October 21. .', 130 sections of education reserves .in areas of i acre to 50 acres, in the towns of ■Riverton, Lowther, Wrey's Bush, Waimattiku, Pourakino,' Limehills, .Lumsden, Marakura, and Camplielltown Hundred, for sale by auction at Invercargill. Saturday, October' 24; - ' v ■' ' ■
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19080928.2.13.5
Bibliographic details
Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 313, 28 September 1908, Page 5
Word Count
354THE GUINEA FUND. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 313, 28 September 1908, Page 5
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Dominion. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.