THE LAND HUNGER.
NUMEROUS APPLICANTS FOR LAND IN T&E SOUTH. CHIEFLY LOCAL MEN. (Per Press Association.) Timaru, March 22. The ballot for the Sherwood Downs station subdivisions took place to-day. There were 323 applicants for 10 farms and 10 grazing runs. Seventeen South Canterbury applicants were successful, the others being from North Canterbury and Otago. The homestead fell to E. S. Forbes, of Waihao Downs. The deposits with applications totalled £29,000.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 74, 23 March 1912, Page 5
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71THE LAND HUNGER. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 74, 23 March 1912, Page 5
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