TIMBER LANDS.

Marlborough Express, Volume XLVI, Issue 13, 16 January 1912, Page 8

TIMBER LANDS.

THE DEMANDS OF-SETTLEMENT.

.. In accordance with notice, Mr Fulf?n^pVed, at P* meting of the £S »?° ard all timber tand. at present cut out, or beino- cut Z\l n the I>oUli ValW «eTm-vey-lASdX-So^i^t very advantageous to provide for the Sf h?+fP SSlbI c W the land IZ a« the timber industry moved out. The sooner the work of .preparation for settlement was taken up the more'effective and less 33T. the *ari"g :*-« The Commissioner pointed out that jhe-re^em, legal obstacles in the way J*!^ suggestion-. Under t«T fc VV?f ie T miS?J lg, «*«-vatibn cSufd not be lifted untd the timber was cut out or untd lfc could be shown that -SlingturlSi 0 lo"gGr ui^';for M, r Reader said that it was only a matter ot two years when the wlfolj ot the area would be cut out He sympathised with Mr Fulton's idesZ and thought that whatever opporpation.of milling areas when they had been cut out should be seized , -No action was taken.

in J^ t mf r[™*S get the CTOdit «f bo*ag oute- business rn©n, but a Tarafiaki country storekeeper can easily oontfy he purchased a brand new motor car with which he intends *Z combine pleasure and profit. He has accordingly, notified1 the settlers within- a radius of about twenty miles that purchasers of goods to' a cert tam_ amount (groceries barred) will t£ a free ride to the store and v. bound to catch on, for what good maa er good Jady could resist the onhfmSf ?f +, °f anyone who avails £ 1 opportunity but fails to purchase up to the reouisit^ aajomit. Probably suc h 7 one would hare to foot it home.

bi^r-^t T ticf the re P°r*abo"* th». biff wool sale held the other day? It stated: "Last month there were only a few. lots (of merino on offer, and these were not™, sought after. p rices w °* m^ appomtmg. Yesterday the locii nulls, came to the rescue, and ny ™i"c»' ° T W bro; i I &ht i£ '^i v.iiue ihere s another i-eason why you should buy KAIAPOI ClothFnKeep your money circulating he™. •