TENANT FARMERS.
ASSISTED BY GOVERNMENT. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Received 23, 11.5 p.m. London, June 23. Lord Lansdowne, speaking at Matlock, advocated a great increase in tenant farmers. The Government, he said, should advance the whole of the purchase money at a low rate of interest. Received 24, 12.45 a.mi London, June 23. Lord Lansdown, speaking at Matlock, advocated agricultural reform without bursting up the existing system. He condemned th« fixing of a minimum wage. Britain produced only one-fifth of the wheat required, and she should produce half. He advocated co-opera-tive production by grouping farms.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 20, 24 June 1913, Page 5
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94TENANT FARMERS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 20, 24 June 1913, Page 5
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