ADVANCES TO SETTLERS.
(Spocial to Times). WELLINGTON, Oct. 2G. No fewer than 5080 applications for loans under the Government Advances to Settlers Act have been refused. The amount of application fees received by the Department from applicants for loans since the Act caino into operation is £20,900, The amount paid to solicitors for preparing tho mortgage deeds by the Department has been no less than £34,544, distributed as follows: —Auckland £6,G7O, Taranaki, £5,690, Hawke’s Bay £1325, Wellington £10,168, Marlborough £lllG, Nelson £693, Westland £397, Canterbury £2436, Otago £2,745, Southland £3297. These figures are from a return, asked for by Mr. Fiatman, and presented to Parliament.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2222, 28 October 1907, Page 1
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105ADVANCES TO SETTLERS. Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2222, 28 October 1907, Page 1
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