THE FREEHOLD TENURE.
(Per United Tunas Association.) ASHIVURTON", March 29. Messrs Oieorgc Luureusou ami T. E. Taylor, .M.IJVJt.'s, addressed a crowded picking to-night on the land question ami I'lit iiuM(k*:Ki! of taxation. This is tiio .-(.'Coinl meeting uf a scries to be held ill connection .villi their campaign on the laud i|iievtion. Tlie folliMviiiy resolution was paf-.d liv ;in overwhelming majority:— '• if tor having, heard the speeches of Aitfssrs Taylor anil Laurcnson, this meeting of doctors in Hi* centre of the largest fanning district iii N'w Zealand, is of (minion that tlie (ioveiTiinc-rit of the colony should ecasp .selling aiiy liioro of the freehold of tiio I'rmvii csta.fr, or issuing- any more 999 years' ioiisC's, without- a revaluation clause, and it is. {iirilipr o£ npiuiou that there should ba an i'ncrtfasfl in tiio laud tax on largo estates."
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 12935, 30 March 1904, Page 5
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138THE FREEHOLD TENURE. Otago Daily Times, Issue 12935, 30 March 1904, Page 5
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