RETURNED SOLDIERS
LAND MORTGAGES
Consideration is being given by the Dominion executive of the New Zealand Farmers' Union to the question of returned soldiers' mortgages, and at today's meeting of the executive the Dominion president, Mr. W. J. Poison, M.P., said that the Minister of Finance (the Rt. Hon. J. G. Coates) had intimated that he would be prepared to meet the executive and discuss this and other questions with it.
The point, said Mr. Poison, was whether returned soldiers' mortgages should come into the Mortgage Corporation or remain with the Lands Department. The Minister had made the [reply that they could do as they wished, but there was more to it than that. There were also the questions of the heavy traffic licence and the pound-for-pound road subsidy. Mr. Coates had suggested that he meet the executive some time during its sittings for the purpose of having a general discussion on these platters, i
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Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 87, 9 October 1935, Page 13
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