SOLDIERS AND THE LAND
PRESENT MJ3THODS OF SETTLB_IIENI\;QUESTIONED. ..... < Press Association. AfiILBURTON. February 20. At a nicotine of the Ashburton returned- (*>ldit»rs'>ooiisidOrable' 'discussion took -place upon -the question of settlement of soldiers upon tho land.-' The opinion was unanimously- expressed ' that the methods at present employed by tho Lands Department wore apparently not conducive to rendering the greatest assistance to'returned "soldiers'. It was unaniinoufuV'decided that a letter be forwarded to tho "Commissioner of Crowjn Lands reauestinor liim to state definitely -whether returned soldiers with littlo. or no capital would be allowed to participate in . privileges . regarding settling on the land as stated on various-occa-sions through ' tho columns of tho Dominion newspapers
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10210, 21 February 1919, Page 5
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110SOLDIERS AND THE LAND New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10210, 21 February 1919, Page 5
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