ASSESSMENT COURT.
INTERESTING TO FARMERS. - } By Telegraph.-Press Association. tf Gisborne, Last Night ,: A case of interest to farmers wis) ' heard at the local sitting of the Anm* ment Court, which was called on «», . hear the protest of Peter Wright, ot Jfotu, a farmer, against being hwm{ at £361)0 for timber standing on M» land.; It is generally admitted that when the railway reaches Jfotu, wlieh ■ may be the ease in five Years' tine, UMI > timber then standing will be worth * i considerable amount. This fart apparently actuated the Government vaftwr, who seemed to think the fonn»r wit r*. • framing from clearing part ot Hi faf ''' because of the Kpecu.ative value ot tut ■-' timber. The Court ruled that M tt» . , limber was of „o value at the present ■ ' time, there liemg no means to get ft W < ." the market, the valuation must be t* , J duced by the full £3OOO. -..
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 177, 31 August 1909, Page 2
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149ASSESSMENT COURT. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 177, 31 August 1909, Page 2
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