THE LAND QUESTION.
Tli© Farmers' Union Conference has passed.: & resolution reaffirming the desirability of Crown tenants being given .the option of acquiring the "freehold® their seleotaonis -, at the original valued plus one per cent. 'The Conference has done neither good mor harm by passing such a re- !• solution. Tile present iQovernimierit I'has no intention* of making the con- ] oessW, and that is the end of it. The | Conference should have .passed a resolution, "That farmers be urged to support only those candidates at the coming election who will pledge themselves to grant the freehold option on the terms indicated." Had it done this, it -would at leas* 'have advocated a practical step towards illio achievement of a worthy object.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10295, 26 July 1911, Page 4
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119THE LAND QUESTION. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10295, 26 July 1911, Page 4
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