THE LAND HUNGER.

Otago Witness, Issue 2923, 23 March 1910, Page 22

THE LAND HUNGER.

NEW ZEALANDERS IN QUEENSLAND. BRISBANE, March 18. A number of settlers from New Zealand to-day made inquiries at the Lands Office with a view to taking up land on tha Jimbour Estate. BALLOT AT WANGANUI. WANGANUI, March 18. A land ballot was held to-day, whea

there was good competition. The ballot was conduced by Mr M'Kenzie, Commissioner of Crown Lands. The following were the results : WAIMAEINO COUNTY. Whirinaki Survey District.—Section 3, block IV., P. J. Missen and J. and V. Margaret ONeill; section 2, block VII, M. C. Low; section 13, block XII, G. F. Foster; section 9, block XII, P. W. O. Cavanagh; section 8, block XII, Jane A. Pirie; section 7, block XII, Wm. Davidson; section 6, block XI, H. Cressy; section 6, block XII, Wm. Monroe ; section 5, block XI, R. H. Smith; section 4, block XI, J. C. Monroe; section 11, block VIII, H. Hansen; section 7, block VIII. Arthur Hadley; section 8. block VIII,' R. H. Hadley; section 3, block VII, Mrs W. Wilford; section 1, block VII, F. E. Hancock. Mangamii Survey District. Section 4, block V, F. E. T. Dalgety; section 31, block VII, John James Walker: section 5, block IV, H. G. Phyn. War->akura.—Part section 2 and sections 3 and 6, block VII and VIII, Mima Smyth. Mangawhero.—Section 6, block I, A. S C. Anderson; section 8, block I, H. Burrell. Momohaki.—Section 12, block XIV, L R. Handley; section 10," block XIV Robert Laird. Nukuinaru. —Section 16, block V: Robina M'Donald; section 24, b'ock V C. C. Browning; section 20. blocks V and VI, Mrs A. P. Mullins;' section 19 block V, W. P. Hume; section 18, block VI, Robert Adair; section 17, block V, J W. Maitland ; section 15, block V, W. G M'Knight: section 9, block 11, A. 0 Duffey; section 13, block I, J. L. Bonde : section 12, block I, Harriet Warmer; sec tion 8, block 11, T. W. Garrett.