■Wo believe that the true and .only practicable, honest policy in compulsory land division-is to reduce still further the influence of the 11 dead hand.” The law of entail has already been abolished. Provision to secure reasonable subdivision on the death of a landowner would be but another Etep, and one which could bo better defended than a confiscatory tax.—Hawera Star. It is the dissipation of money and energy on so many ventures that prevents any rapid progress with the most important. Sir Joseph Ward referred us the other day to the Battle qf Tsushima for a lesson in preparedness, but do not Togo’s taetics in that battle also teaeb ns the value of concentration ?—Wellington Post, on the Bailway Construction poiicy of the Government,
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1502, 10 July 1905, Page 3
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