The Carterton Land Case.
[To the Editor.] ' Silt,-Iu your is3iie of the 23rd inst ' you have a paragraph referring to Thos. Blackwell, in winch you state that " one portion of the original property, seven or eight acres, became Mr 11 Fairbrother, . . senior's, a year ago, under tLe Land Transfer Act, he having been in undisturbed possession of it "for over twenty years," Anyone reading this, and not - acquainted with tiie circumstances, would suppose that I had " squatted" upon the land, and got a title on the ■ strength of undisturbed occupation;' but this is not the case, as I bought the portion of the section that I occupy at full market value, a good deal less than twenty yeaAngo. Blackwell's late father sold tlMind, and after passing through several parties, it ivas bought by me. I have, etc, r'j R. FAIRBROMEU, v
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2832, 25 February 1888, Page 2
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141The Carterton Land Case. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2832, 25 February 1888, Page 2
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