COUNTIES CONFERENCE.
By Telegraph—Press Association. WELLINGTON, July 11. Among the resolutions passed at r the Counties Conference are the following:—That the Government be requested to individualise the ownership of all native lands, and to make them rateable to the same extent as other lands within counties; that Crown and native lands be subject to the same regulations under the Noxious Weeds Act as private lands, and lands belonging to local bodies; that the Government be urged to have waste Crown lands in the North thrown open for settlement as soon as possible; that an amendment be effected in the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1901, so as to enabie local bodies to borrow from the Government on the security of a special rate levied wholly upon native lands when, say, half of such lands are occupied by Europeans under registered lease.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8485, 12 July 1907, Page 4
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140COUNTIES CONFERENCE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8485, 12 July 1907, Page 4
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