LAND SETTLEMENT
(By Telegraph.-^Presa ABsbciatipnO ; :; _ ,'; AUCELAND,. TJiis Day. : ,_Keplymg. to a .deputation from the; .New Zealand Land Settlement Leaguel tR-^'gttie '. Prune/•^Minister (Sir; Joseph Ward) indicated"hlsr; keen iii-: terest in' settlement ~ of; Grown , and! .^native areas^ in -addition: tp^- what^ hadi abready been: c6mmenced^-by ; :?the Goy-i ernmenfr: in acquiring estates: for closer' settlement. He regarded ' the': matter- ; as of paramount:importance^ "becaiiaW he foresaw that an effective policy of' land settlement would prove to'be the best way of dealing'^rith thei.re'curring difficulty of unemployment.: IThe matter' had his personal sympathy, and he; promised to consult his colleagues with' a. view, to securing " legislation-in.-. the: coming session: which would enable the proposals of the league" to be given a. .full and fair trial. ■■'." '. ; *
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 129, 5 June 1929, Page 13
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119LAND SETTLEMENT Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 129, 5 June 1929, Page 13
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