SMALL GRAZING RUNS.
! | By Telegraph—Press Association. j GISBORNE, January 30. | Replying to a deputation of runholders on the question of small grazing runs the Premier deprecated the suggestion that the Government had looked at the matter from a political aspect. An attempt had been made to influence a southern constituency adversely to the Government over this matter. Such conduct he regarded With supreme contempt. If the Go-| vernment in settling land in the j interest of the country was to con | snder what political views the per- 1 sons interested held, he for one , would not be a member of the Go- | vernment. Be announced in regard j to several runs which had been j mentioned that they had decided to j aJlow lessees to retain possession of i the land, they had brought from a ; wild state to its present condition of i settlement. The other cases would be ] carefully considered on their merits-, j This announcement was received j with expressions of approval. j
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3106, 1 February 1909, Page 5
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166SMALL GRAZING RUNS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3106, 1 February 1909, Page 5
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