THE LAND COMMISSION.
(Per Press Association.) DUNEMN, Murch 11. The Land) Commission took evidence at Cromwell yesterday, and a start was made at seven n.lll. for Clyde. Hero the evidenre was taken of witnesses for the most pari favouring the freehold. Their great cry was that not enot.*h land was thrown open, ami I hi- necessity for water consAvat ion for irrigation. A splendid display of fruit was mad.' by Mr Sheeny, for which hi- was K|Kcially thanked. On the way to Alexandra a vis-il was paid to Mr Ivcrsen's orchasd. Here more fruit was shown, the Commissioners admitting they had never seen any- . thing to equal the peaches. Mr Iver'Sen jjavo evidence strongly in favour of the freehold. Other witnesses re- , ferred 1o the land hunger, and said _. Wherever water was available land --",WouM be taken up. The lease in per£sstuit}' enabled the poor llian to gjyko up land. The deferred pay|B>£ent system should be included in gj&aytetiurea. To-morrow the Oouv
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7763, 15 March 1905, Page 3
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162THE LAND COMMISSION. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7763, 15 March 1905, Page 3
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