THE HILLESDEN ESTATE.
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Blenheim, May 14. In connection with the acquisition of tho Hillesden estato, it isystimatod that tho estate will provide holdings toi about 30 settlors. A considerable 'proportion of the country is mountainous, and not capable of carryiug many sheep, it i s stated that about 12,000 acres are cultivable land. The rffioial intimation has not yet boen received by tho Commissioner, but ho stated that a® soon as officially informed arrangements will bo made immediately for the subdivision ready for settlers to take up holdings when the present occupiers go out, presumably by March Ist next.
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Colonist, Volume LV, Issue 13724, 15 May 1913, Page 6
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103THE HILLESDEN ESTATE. Colonist, Volume LV, Issue 13724, 15 May 1913, Page 6
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