SETTLERS FOR RHODESIA.
CHARTERED COMPANY'S SCHEME CRITICISED. By Telesraph—Press Association—Copyright Durban, November 30. At Buluwayo a largo meeting declined to accept the land settlement scheme becauso it involved the admission that unalienated land in Southern Rhodesia was the property of the Chartered Company. The Chartered Company's schomo provides for a land settlement board, with compulsory powers o£ purchase to acquire land within twenty-five miles of a town or Tailway, and resell it to small settlers, making advances to help them to develop their holdings. It proposes to tax undeveloped lands, and earmark tlio tax for development purposes. Sir Leandor Jameson, in « recent interview, suggested that the Administration should follow Australia's example, and provide freo passage for immigrants.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1921, 2 December 1913, Page 5
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117SETTLERS FOR RHODESIA. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1921, 2 December 1913, Page 5
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