LAND FOR THE PEOPLE
APPLYING THE SCREW. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright Sydney. December 2D. Mr. Beeby. Mini-lev for Educatioi a#d Labor, speaking at l iana, deliverer a significant warning t.~> big landholders He said that the Government intendec opening up the wheat lands by means o railways, and if the landholders did no realise the situation the Government luu no option but to apply the screw. The Riverina. which was tied up ii large estates, should support ten mil lions of inhabitants. Under the resump tion system it would take £50,000.001 to provide farms for 20,000 se.ttlers It was pkiintlv evident that some othe system should be adopted.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 150, 21 December 1911, Page 5
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107LAND FOR THE PEOPLE Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 150, 21 December 1911, Page 5
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