Homestead Settlements.
The following resolution of the Land Board has been forwarded, by Mr. Tole, Commissioner of Crown Lands at Auckland, to Captaip : Porter, fin reply to certain resolutions passed at a public meeting in Gisborne, relative to the establishment of Homestead Settlements in Cook County : —
“ That the original decision bf the Hoard, setting aside the Whakaungaunga Block for selection undyr the Homestead Regulations, was arrived at in consequence of an appplication made by the local body (the Cook County Council.) That at the same meeting .of the Board it was resolved, on the recommendation of' the Chief Surveyor, to dispose of the Wailiau Block, part for cash, part on deferred payment, and as considerable expense has already been incurred, preliminary to the survey of the said block, the Board sees, no reason to rescind the said resolution. That the Board is prepared—as already communicated to the Cook County Council—to set apart lands for Homestead Settlement in the Paritu and Takaroa Blocks.”
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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume IX, Issue 969, 13 August 1881, Page 2
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162Homestead Settlements. Poverty Bay Standard, Volume IX, Issue 969, 13 August 1881, Page 2
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