Sheepfarming Royal Commission
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WELLINGTON, This Day,
The Royal Commission which has been appointed under the presidency of Mr Justice Frazer to investigate the economic position of the sheepraising industry, will sit at an early; date, and will work under an order of reference which was announced by the Minister of Agriculture, the Hon. W. Lee Marlin, today. The commission will report on such matters as:
(a) Deterioration of land of all types, whether by erosion, second growth depletion, or other causes. (b) The influence of facilities of obtaining finance and of the administration of organisation of lending institutions, including the availability, convenience or cost of finance for the purchase of stock, and goods and chattels. \ (c) The price of land, land tenure, rates and taxes.
(d) The efficiency of management in regard to land and stock. (e) The availability, efficiency, and utilisation of labour.
(f) Any other factor deemed relevant.
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Northern Advocate, 27 June 1939, Page 10
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156Sheepfarming Royal Commission Northern Advocate, 27 June 1939, Page 10
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