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Taihape Daily Times, Volume 7, Issue 131, 5 February 1915, Page 4

es, it s a delightful country,” said the Hon. J. A. Boyd, member for Henty (Melbourne), to an Oa'maru Mail reporter, “but your land is too dear. Sevnty pounds for agricultural Inad is cut of all reason,” it was pointed cut that flu assured rainfall, though not enclosed by the fences, made farms pay even at that figure. “You say sheep and a-half land here Is worth £20,” said Mr Boyd. “Over our way you get that land for £3 an acre, and even allowing that a dry year does come along now and then.