HAURAKI PLAINS FARM LANDS
...i ■ i By Telegraph.—Press Association. Thames, May "10. Tho Hauraki plains are attracting considerable attention from buyers, and .£75 per acre was recently realised for one section, whilo a block which was put up for auction brought £20,000, or in the vicinity of .£SO per acre. The dry spell has improved the area considerably,' and feed is plentiful. The total production last year was well over a quarter of a "million sterling, and only a third of the plains has yet' been brought under the ballot. Tho Minister' of' Lands has pro-mised-greater vigour in tho drainage operation^.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 199, 17 May 1919, Page 8
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101HAURAKI PLAINS FARM LANDS Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 199, 17 May 1919, Page 8
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