NELSON.
At the Chamber of Commerce- meeting 01* the Bth a resolution was adopted expressing a hope that the Government and Parliament would see their way to eliminate clause 34 in the Parapara iron lease, which: enables the Government to purchase back the iron lease, with machinery. etc v as such clause is interferine with t,he establishment of a great industry, which would benefit the whole colony. It was pointed
out that the iron deposits at Parapara -were co extensive that outside the lease the Government could establish ivorks, or allow several other companies to do so, and tlvus there was no danger of monopoly.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2722, 16 May 1906, Page 32
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105NELSON. Otago Witness, Issue 2722, 16 May 1906, Page 32
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