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Page 130
... less than 5,000 acres . The total quantity to be held by any one person in a division shall not exceed 5,000 acres , or less than 100 acres . The price is at present 10s . an acre , payable in ten years or sooner . Upon approval a lease ...
... less than 5,000 acres . The total quantity to be held by any one person in a division shall not exceed 5,000 acres , or less than 100 acres . The price is at present 10s . an acre , payable in ten years or sooner . Upon approval a lease ...
Page 131
... less than 20 acres , are granted for seven years , at a rental of 5s . per acre per annum , but must be worked within one year . If the holder has erected , or gives security for the erection of suitable machinery to work the mine , he ...
... less than 20 acres , are granted for seven years , at a rental of 5s . per acre per annum , but must be worked within one year . If the holder has erected , or gives security for the erection of suitable machinery to work the mine , he ...
Page 140
... less all down the line mentioned . The cost of clearing is heavy , ranging from £ 5 to £ 20 per acre for heavy ti - tree clearing , but the yield being heavy and fairly certain , the potato crop should at all times be able to compete ...
... less all down the line mentioned . The cost of clearing is heavy , ranging from £ 5 to £ 20 per acre for heavy ti - tree clearing , but the yield being heavy and fairly certain , the potato crop should at all times be able to compete ...
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