LAND FOR SETTLEMENT.
(Per Press Association.) AUCKLAND, last night. Some 14,410 acres of Crown lands were thrown open yesterday for selection during April, the time for receiving applicu tions closing on the 29th *nst. A ballot for sections applied for by more than two persons will be held on May Bth. Of the total amount 13,814 acres are being opened on the optional system, and 596 acres on the renewable lease tenure. All the land is described as second-class, with the exception of a section on the Great Barrier Island, and another in Tau.anga County, which are scheduled as third-class. __
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 11247, 10 April 1908, Page 3
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100LAND FOR SETTLEMENT. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 11247, 10 April 1908, Page 3
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