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Taranaki Daily News, 6 November 1920, Page 12 (Supplement)

any wish to establish a home ami live on the hind surrounding it; many farms have changed hands even up to twenty L>s in the last few years. I do not think that it is so mueh the farmers Ives who are to blame For all tins, as the race of real estate agents who are for ever pestering sitting farmers to sell. If a law were passed '■laethig that no land agent should be per cent, of the total value of perty sold had been paid in would go a Ion,;; way to eheek I \s aetivites of these land ...side the ranks of ex-serv it seems probable that (here settle in Xeu- Zealand. I feei strongly that these men also should inquire their land through the good ollh-es of the Land Department, rather than resort to the land agent: for at all et»,t.s the exploitation of settlers must be prevented."

civilised countries ?'' (Such was the query propounded to the council ui' die Auckland Chamber of Commerce last week, in a letter asking support for repeal of the margarine laws, in view of the high price of butter. It was stated that a margarine works was about to be started in Auckland. The matter was referred to the Dairy Committee.