LAND SETTLEMENT
'AN EXCELLENT RECORD. FL"i?IN-G SQUADRON'S ALLEGATIONS REFUTED. " ( Our ' Parliamentary Reportci ) " By jTclegiaph. — Special to "Aigus.'' 1 ' WELLINGTON, June '26. A great point has been made during- the 'recess by members of the "Fly ing Squadron"' abqu't land aggregation, and statements have also been made that the Graduated, Tax has been ineffective. This statement received its v death blow (f xn the House this evening- when ihe 'Prune "'Miniter promised to give a return to Parliament showing^ that during-' the* last /wo years no fewer than i*"spp,c«DC» ti acres of land .has been subdivided in New Zealand. ( That, saict Mr_ Iwlassey, had nevei before been' done "in - the ihistory oi the That ha"d t oßen done to- ju large extent thiQugh the^ra^uated that his Ob^npent i^iVXOVy&fgL,^ * JnAth^Hawkla's Bay; district alone 35,000 acres 'of land previously heTd in large blocks had ben cut up into farms, averaging- about 120 acres.
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Grey River Argus, 27 June 1914, Page 5
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150LAND SETTLEMENT Grey River Argus, 27 June 1914, Page 5
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