"Since the wnr commenced <354,534 I acres of Native land have been bought i for the Government by the Xativo ' Land Purchase Board," stated the Mia- . ister for Lands, the Hon. 3lr Guthrie, at Auckland. "In addition, there aro at present about 700 ( 000 acres under | negotiation, and of this it inay be estimated that 100,000 acres will be acquired during the remainder of tho i financial year. This is not, of course, I all available for settlement, as in 6ome jcases it has not yet been poqgible to I complete the purchase of the interests ; of all the Natives concerned in the title, j while many of the acres are subject to I leases by Europeans. In. these latter cases the Crown has the right, subject to the payment of compensation, to do- | termine the lease."
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Press, Volume LV, Issue 16428, 23 January 1919, Page 8
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