INVERCARGILL.
This day
The Land Board was recently compelled to refuse application to complete purchase by deferred payment selectors, owing to the receipt of a circular from the Lands Department to the effect that the Act of 1874 was retrospective so far as the clause relating to six years' residence is concerned. The Board took the opinion of Judge Williams, and this was read today. He stated that the Act was not retrospective, and he failed to see how any doubt could ever have arisen on the point. The Board afterwards granted the applications*
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Thames Star, Volume XVI, Issue 5001, 22 January 1885, Page 2
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94INVERCARGILL. Thames Star, Volume XVI, Issue 5001, 22 January 1885, Page 2
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