Maori Village Settlement.
[Fib Pbbsb Association.] WELLINGTON, June 8. Among the Bills to be introduced by the Government is one for the establishment of : a Maori village settlement tinder the perpetual lease system. A small rental will be charged, and stringent conditiors as to occupancy will be enforced. The right of transfer will bo limited to other Natives, and all precautions will be taken to prevent a transfer to Europeans. The system will be applied especially to the South Island Natives, many of whom are said to be almost homeless. The Government will buy the land necessary for the settlement.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 7180, 3 June 1891, Page 3
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