LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXXIII, Issue 15920, 4 May 1912, Page 9

LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS.

OTAGO ESTATES SUGGESTED. [From Our Correspondent.] DUNEDIN, May 3. The estates of tho Messrs Telford ill this district are to be brought beforS the Prim© Minister to-morrow as being suitable for acquirement by the Government for closer settlement purposes. Otanomomo comprises ,5469 acres and lies *on both sides of the road from Balclutha to Port Molyneux. Clifton (withi Carterhope) has an area of 15,676 acres, bounded on one side by the Main South Road to the AYaiwera River,, then by a block line to the Pomahaka Rivor, and then by the Pomahaka River to the Clutha River. The capital value of Otanomomo is seit down'on the county valuation roll at £42,025, and'that of Clifton at £94,120.