"SQUATTING."
AN INDUSTRIOUS "TRESPASSER." (By Teleeraph.—Press - Association.) Auckland, September 29. A case of "squatting" on:the part of a sonof vthe- Emerald - Isle was reported - to the Auckland Land Board at its meeting to-day.' . Tho settler/ in question ; has located himself, without .'title of any kind, : upon a: section. for.: the ■; past- two v ; and a half years.:. Ho • has. made part. ofy. ■ • it into a pig run, whilst he had ploughed v.; and sown , about 2} acres in grass, and , he also . fenced- the; land., and built a small cottage. Upon applying for a leaas he was informed that ne was liable to a fine of J250 for trespassing upon Crown land.;. His 'reply to this -was that, ha . Wished to take up tho land in order to. ' , secure his improvements.' It-was-decided to -defer the application until the-receipt of. tho ranger's report, and that in 'the--.'. >; 'mMntime..the-.;industrious:'- , Wspasser|' bo - warned to i cease making improvements . upon the land. •*. * .-. . •* .
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 935, 30 September 1910, Page 4
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158"SQUATTING." Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 935, 30 September 1910, Page 4
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