AUSTRALIAN NEWS
(By Electric Cable—Copyright.) vAust. and N.Z. Cable Association.) Melbourne, May 16. Ordinances have been appro' ed empowering the Govornor-General to soli the land in fee simple in the mandated territories previously ob- , tainablo only on lease. 1 collision is also made for rights to search tor gold silvor, and other minerals, but not ’for shale, petroleum, or mineral oils, which aro exclusively reserved for the Government. Tho timber ordinance provides for issuing licenses for an area of 5000 acres for 15 years “and reserves to the Crown absolutely tho right to acquire interests on lands owned by natives.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 4591, 17 May 1922, Page 4
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