! . For the last couple of years (says the, ' | Melbourne Age) the Victorian authori- ■ lies linvc had under offer in a general ! sort of way the whole of the property , owned Ity Sir Rupert Clarke in the . vicinity of Melbourne. These properties I cover nearly 100 square miles, am] include. the Red Rock and TSoliiula Vale Estates, llinister.s have been given to understand in the past that the owner would lake Ci;)0,(X)(l for the whole area. The Closer Settlement Hoard, supported hy Sir Thomas Rent's 'Ministry, decided against the proposal last year. The Premier (MY. Murray) savs that he lie- • lievcs no new offer )i;is' lieen made io I the .State on Sir Rupert Clarke, I thougli the Oovernment has alwavsl known that the properties could he pur- 1 chased for closer settlement purposes if i it we desired, li
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 246, 23 November 1909, Page 2
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139Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 246, 23 November 1909, Page 2
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