SETTLEMENT OF SOLDIERS
“PROMISE NOT CARRIED OUT.” By Telegraph.—Press Association. Dunedin, Last Night. “We still maintain that the promise of the Government and tho public of New Zealand on land settlement' before the men went away to the front has not been carried out,” declared Mr. H. L. Paterson (president of tho Dunedin Returned Soldiers’ Association), to the Otago Land Board this afternoon. The association asked that preference should be given to returned soldiers in the subdivision of the Benmore afforestation area of 12,000 acres, which is being made into three or four grazing runs. The board promised to forward the representations to Wellington.
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Taranaki Daily News, 11 July 1929, Page 13
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