"Encouraging" Land Settlement.
A curious -illustration of tho w-to m which, the aottlnmect of die lnarii a S M . md out by la>H bonrds w.»« g.vtn 1o the House by Mr Kirkbriao aurm- hi, speech on the Budget. When the hlaUai.U estate was opened up for selection be said, eight oat of ninei'app!i.aiioos' for ■»50;.-bomestead sectioa w.&ro. thrown out ..beoause-tho appHoantT bad not «ufficirnt; capnal. Little did tbey think, sa M t bn m.gmberfof Mvnukau, a £-er oil tbev had ;«Jea«l"aboot..put;ia B r l be" T oor m\n on ■the-l*nd,th*t the-'d-y would come when ■^W.-^VW b, to!d,- B 3 i* this oaso, . W a xpan wi>h £2tOO-would be m-i^Uil to :a mm with £15U. ' .ODa^iaan hnd £l s flo Mndaixeon,. "-You-:ubuld-:ihin rli tfen was .p hkoiy mnn t0 fn Gun> a - fw| . already equipped with•fi-.-st-ol'Ais"},^; m^n, • sanl Mr.KirkbrWo, ac'd Ho-wau'4 to kisowhow we,w 6n >: jjoiriu; to attract uutnigraniiß.frnrQ the OM Oountr'v by ;'«, -yetem which allowed such ib':nsr H to-bs oonc:, . . .■-■.. ■*.*-■.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XL, Issue 7902, 30 July 1904, Page 2
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161"Encouraging" Land Settlement. Manawatu Standard, Volume XL, Issue 7902, 30 July 1904, Page 2
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