CAUSE AND EFFECT.
In some quarters the decrease in population in the Forty-Mile Bush has 1 been attributed to the aggregation of estates. In a measure this may be. true. On tShe converse it emphasises the fact that many of the areas of land originally token, lip were (too. small to enable settlers ; and. their, [families to suihsisit wpon them. The result'lias been; that when boys have grown up they, have been compeiUed. to leave their homes and seek land in the Kiing Country and elsewhere. In the Pongaroa district, the Land Board has encouraged (the aggregation of estates, because many of the existing areas have been too small for a main. wit& even a moderate family to subsist upon.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10238, 15 May 1911, Page 4
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120CAUSE AND EFFECT. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10238, 15 May 1911, Page 4
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