NATIVE-OWNED TOWNSHIPS.
THE Go\ KitNMKNT'S SOLUTION. By Telegraph.-Press Association. Wellington. Monday. A deputation consisting of representatives of the Waitomo County Council and the native townships oi iaumarunui, Otorohanga, and Te Kuiti, wailed on the Native Minister to-day lo ventilate certain grievance?. The chief requests w«re that greater facilities -hould be all'orded for the disposal erf the freehold of sections in these townships when the native owner was willing to sell; that the area of the townships should be increased: and that they should be placed on a footing which would enable a proper system of Ideal government to be carried out.
ilr. Carrol! agreed that the time had arrived when changes in (he government of native townships was necessary, and said the Government intended lo bring all such townships under one Act. All of them would be brought under the provision* of the Natiw Land Laws Amendment Act. All leases would Ire for twenty-one years. will):'right of renewal and valuation for improvements. Greater facilities would also he provided for the sale of the freehold.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 236, 29 September 1908, Page 2
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174NATIVE-OWNED TOWNSHIPS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 236, 29 September 1908, Page 2
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