SMALL HOLDINGS. GOOD WORK IN ENGLAND.
AMOUNT OF LAND ACQUIRED. CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES. By Telegraph .—Fresj Association.— Copyrijii*. j (Received April 12, 9 a.m.) j LONDON, 11th April. The county councils acquired 33,335 acres for small holdings during 1910. The Board of -Agriculture has applied to the Development Commissioners for an annual grant of £20,000 to enable the councils tj appoint organisers to assist small holders in marketing goods and forming Co-operative Societies.. , [During 190'J the Local Government Board sanctioned tho borrowing by county councils of £660,912 'f0r tho purchase of land for small holdings, and £32,472 for adaptation and equipment. The total sum sanctioned sinoo the Act came into force and up to the end of last year was £826,289.]
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXI, Issue 86, 12 April 1911, Page 7
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