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Mataura Ensign, Issue 1502, 20 June 1905, Page 4

lii I] 11'• emirse of hi.-; pre ses-amial a<l ;>.( Waian <ui Saturday niidit, Ui-1 le-rh v]<!. member lor IJiiruiiui. (pms <i< >1 iei 1 the wisdom of appoinUnir llm Latin rofisiderin;;' lhal all lite information necessary in a land liotil'd ci >111( I !ia\e lieeil oidailK'd fI'ONI llie report of I lie eonferenee o|" Kami Konrds at Wellington last lleeemlier. In <pif'- ol laiicr leo'isla ! iwn artisans were, lie said. not miu*li better oil" than

before. Predatory politicians of lie}•'l) ; 11111 biMirelWoll school proposed nit increase <>i tin* hind lux. but the conntn parly would have -a say in that. lie referred io the nlVi'r to the t iownunenl. made by certain residents ili the A/nnri district, to i-xlend ihe railway fnum ('ulverden towards I In? Waiaii in connection with a luud set tlemeiit proposal. Iln hoped the olVer would iir accepted, as those interested had -received an otter i'Voin a linn of contractors Io construct the lino ai an enormous reduction upon the CiOOll a mile whieh (he (lo\ernment engineer estimated would lie the cost, and

C\Cf\'( lunii" would )>'' provHed, .'\crp{ rolling stock. On hU n-i-rni visit to ihe Selwyn Kstate, Auckland, tin* lion. T, . Duncan spoke very plainly to the Auckland people on ihe question of land set (lenient. "More southern settlers are wanted up this way, lnsaid. "Do von mean," lie wn> ; asked. c, 'thal the s. >n I heniers make heller set tiers tlian the Auckland pi-ople ?*' "Of course tliey do," <aid .Mr- Duncan. ••The uortliern peoph> a rule seem too much inclined to sii down and to expect the land to keep them, while lh" southern men <ro to work at »>nee (o make (lie land produce tin- nio>{ that i( is capable of." Mr Dum-an slated that thorn are several Taranuki and -Jouihern men at Matanatla, and hit expeels a laruv number of from (he south when (In* Selwyn Ivtale is thrown open. Woods' ("Jreat Peppermint ('lire, for ('oimhn and t'oldn never fails. 1m |jd. —Advt.