Land Tenures.
TIIE FAII.UKIiS' UNION ATTITUHE. (Per Press Association.) PALMEKSTON N., March iiO. In a Iftter to the Premier. Mr j. G. Wilson, colonial president of the Farmers' Union, referring to the Premier's speech ut Lawrence on the lOlh instant, in which he " issued a note of warning to those aiding and abetting those recommending (lie leasehold," says that if in the aiders and abettors the Premier included members of the Union he had been misinformed. The attitude on the .subject was I The Union desired that the terms of the Land Act should be strictly adhered to on every occasion H'lien land was thrown open for selection, so that applicants could have at all times the oplion of taking land under the tenure most suited to their circumstavnces —either for cash with improvement clauses, or occupation lease with right of purchase, or lease in perpetuity. '1 'he Union also urged thai all Crown tenants should have the right to convert their holdings into freehold when circumstances permit-led.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 74, 31 March 1904, Page 3
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168Land Tenures. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 74, 31 March 1904, Page 3
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