THE LAND BILL
CONDEMNED BY FARMERS’ UNION. PRESS ASSOCIATION Auckland, last night, At o inciting of members of too Farmers’ Uoion to-nighs tho president delivered an address, adversely eriifcieing tho Land Bill, The following motion was proposed : “After rcaiing she published reports'of the speech at Ooehunga by tho Minister for Lands, this meeting of farmers records its emphatic protest against tha provisions of the Land Bill, which miilru it impossible for future I
settlors on Oiowq lands to acquire the freehold of their holdings. Is considers a lease without the opiion to purchase will bo UDsatisfaeioiy to settlers, end detrimental to the best interests of the State, as tending to disooursge settlement,” The motion was oarried unanimously, amid cheers.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1947, 1 December 1906, Page 2
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119THE LAND BILL Gisborne Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1947, 1 December 1906, Page 2
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