CLOSER SETTLEMENT.
AND DEALERS' PROFITS. Mr. F. G. A. March&nt, of Tawalia, Martinborongh. writes as follows:— I.—Yes. I think the schools are satisfactory. , .. T 2.—No. Farmers need co-operation. In some cases local dealers- are retailing at an advance from 25 to 30 per cent, on price 3 paid to farmers for produce. _ 3—Yes; roads and railway services S °l.—No. The telephone and postal services could be improved. 5 and 6.—Yes. Shows are of direct benefit, and the Agricultural Department 7. —No organisation for buying and SO B.-l : es. Renters of farms are making a satisfactory living. , „ . . 9.—No. Labour supply insufficient. 10.—Yes. Labour conditions good. 11.—Closer settlement 'of the land, and the general betterment of country life must follow.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1801, 14 July 1913, Page 4
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118CLOSER SETTLEMENT. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1801, 14 July 1913, Page 4
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