HAURAKI PLAINS LAND.
(BY TSLEGRAP#—PRESS ASSQCT ATI on ) THAMES, May 16. The Hauraki Plains land i s attracting considerable attention from Taranaki and other buyers. Seventy-five pounds an acre was realised Jor one 6cection and a block auctioned ibrought £20,000 or in the vicinity of £50 an acre. A dry spell has improved th e area considerably? feed is plentiful, and production last year was well over a quarter of a nuliioii sterling, and only a thard of the Plains has yet ibeen brought under the ballot. The Minister of Lands has jwomi.«ed greater vigor in draining operations.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXVII, Issue LXVII, 16 May 1919, Page 7
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98HAURAKI PLAINS LAND. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXVII, Issue LXVII, 16 May 1919, Page 7
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