CONFERENCE OF LEASEHOLD MR.’S.
DEPUTATION TO INTERVIEW PRIME MINISTER-
Christchurch, March 10
According to the official report ot the conference ot leasehold Members of Parliament, resolutions were arrived at declaring that the land question should be dealt with in accordance with the principles that have inspired the Liberal Party for the last twenty years, and protesting against the further sale of Crown lands or granting of the fee simple of any lands purchased by the Government for settlement. Tne Conference affirmed the desirableness of extending the endowment principle to the remaining Crown lands and that there be no interference with the existing leasehold or freehold titles except those required for settlement or other public purposes.
A committee consisting of Messrs Arnold, Hogan, Laurenson, Paul, Russell, and Whitty was set up to interview the Prime Minister and place before him the wishes of the conference.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 813, 12 March 1910, Page 3
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144CONFERENCE OF LEASEHOLD MR.’S. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 813, 12 March 1910, Page 3
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