LAND FOR SETTLEMENT.
I • — GREAT DOINGS IN AUCKLAND. \ [pee pebss association.] \ - Auckland, May 22. \The Land Purchase Board in the Auckland district, has been examining estates, with a view to purchase , for settlement purposes, in Waikato, 1 Whangarei, Upper Mangakahia (Northern Wairoa) and Dargaville districts. During the past two days the Board has been sitting in Auck--5 land. Mr Barron left for the- South yesterday, but nothing of the pro- ' ceedings has been allowed to transpire. * The Auckland Land Board is pre- { taring several areas for settlement, t is understood that within the next six weeks or so, amongst other lands being opened, will be a block of ' 30,000 acres at Opotiki and the fam- » ous Waimana block of 5000 acres near " Whakatane. These have been surv eyed and subdivided. 8 The Church Mission block, near » Te Awamutu, will be opened in small » lots to extend the township. Van- > ous other areas in Auckland are being got ready for opening.
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Feilding Star, Volume I, Issue 272, 22 May 1907, Page 3
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