THE LAMB COMMISSION.
(Pec Press Association.)' PftEVIPT, April 1.7r. The Land Commission readied the Cheviot Settlement this afternoon', tynd commenced 'to take evidence. I nomas Gee, holder of a grazing nm, who; represented all holders of grazing runs on Cheviot, presented a petition for the right of renewal wifh re-vajualloni. for at present' the petitioners had only a 21** years' tenure, half of which had airuadv run. A large number ot settlers woe examined during the afternoon and evening. The majoritv were in favour of the freehold, it was. stated that lh« vajup of Cheviot 'land, hjvtl mprcasoa considen*ly at late years, although during tho first six years sutlers had struggling timea To-morrow the Commissipn visits Waiau and Oulvendcn and on I'hursday proceeds to HaVar- ' •don, returning to. Phrisjchurch the same u>v, " v |
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7801, 18 April 1905, Page 2
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133THE LAMB COMMISSION. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7801, 18 April 1905, Page 2
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