LAND HUNGER.
KEEN IN SOUTHLAND. (Per Press Association.) Invercargill, August 2-1. The desire to go on the land and the .avidity with which available land is sought were evidenced by the demand for small worked-out sammill areas submitted to ballot at the Lands Office to-day. For fifteen sections close upon (500 applications were received, the majority being those of Southland people not possessing land. Much excitement prevailed during tiic course of the ballot.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 8, 25 August 1911, Page 5
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73LAND HUNGER. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 8, 25 August 1911, Page 5
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