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POST WAR OBJECTIVE
DECENTRALISED CONTROL
That New Zen land should visualise. as a post-war objective, an in- < i«.i -i• "l population from the pre--cnt I ".()(i.OOn to lie: ha;>s 5.000,000 in. -ay. 1" years' lime, was suggested iby a Kotoiua delegate. Mr. K. S. Co\. at the Auckland Fanners' Union elifercnco to-day. in bringing forward a remit which urged steps toI wards providing for the development i and .-ettlcment of new lands. ; Tin' remit suggested that the Government should be urged to rcorgan-i-e tin Lands Department on lines ! indicated, the broad purpose of which ; was in decentralise control so that i tin- I mil selected and work carried I out would be undor the influence of 'oca I commi'tee s whose know ledge of local conditions and i equirements would assist in avoiding ineflieienev and wantage. An inevitable result of the present i war. it was contended, would be a biginllux of new citizens. i The general principles of the remit. were approved by the conference, it. I being left to the incoming provincial | executive to draft details and submit j the matter to the Government.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXIII, Issue 125, 29 May 1942, Page 6
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188MORE SETTLERS Auckland Star, Volume LXXIII, Issue 125, 29 May 1942, Page 6
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