SECOND EDITION

Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXIV, Issue 12829, 23 July 1909, Page 7

SECOND EDITION

INVERCARGILL RECLAMATION

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The) Proposed Prison Farm on Rtelaimed Land

Deputation to Hon. Dr Findlay

(Per United Press Association.) ■* INVERCABGILL, July 23. A deputation from local bodies waited , on the Hon Dr Findlay with regard to - the harbour reclamation by prison labour, ' and ths^establishing' of f i prisoir fa^tii On a portion of the reclainied land. , ' Dr Fin'dtay : &id J he '.wttd(dV send down experts to' report oil' "the of' the scheme, whether" th£ ' «sfr acres the Department would receive would be a' 1 , fair jeturn for the work;, and also^as- to' the Suitability "of "the" site. He 1 could ' not give a definite' l rep' ly ' aft "present, but' thought it wdtild be " favourable when given. . Dr Findlay returns north this afternoon.