 ... —viz. the restriction in area which any man may hold. This subject has been forced upon the attention of the Legislature by defects in former systems under which one individual with means at his command could appropriate large areas, to the exclusion...  The Surveyor - Page 2741908Full view - About this book
 | New Zealand - 1901 - 700 pages
...defects in former systems, under which one individual with means at his command could appropriate large areas, to the exclusion of his less wealthy fellow-settler....where choice of selection is by ballot, every would-be settler has the same chance, and may hold under the Crown an equal area of land. The quantity that... | |
 | Robert Francis Irvine, Oscar Thorwald Johan Alpers - New Zealand - 1902 - 486 pages
...plenty in the market belonging to private owners that he can choose from. Under existing conditions the price at which land is offered is fixed for ever; and as the choice of a selection is by ballot, the poor man. has an equal chance with the rich of acquiring... | |
 | New Zealand - 1905 - 824 pages
...defects in former systems, under which one individual with means at his command could appropriate large areas, to the exclusion of his less wealthy fellow-settler....is offered is fixed for ever, and where choice of tenure. * A Royal Commission has recently reported on the whole system of land rA. selection is by... | |
 | New Zealand. Department of Statistics - New Zealand - 1908 - 942 pages
...individual with means at his command could appropriate large areas, to the exclusion of his lesswealthy fellow-settler. Under existing conditions, where the price at which land is offered is definitely fixed, and where choice of selection is by ballot, every would-be settler has the same chance,... | |
 | New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey - Land use - 1911 - 260 pages
...defects in former systems, under which one individual with means at his command could appropriate large areas, to the exclusion of his less wealthy fellow-settler....conditions, where the price at which land is offered is definitely fixed, and where choice of selection is by ballot, every would-be settler has the same chance,... | |
 | Massachusetts. Homestead Commission - City planning - 1914 - 342 pages
...at his command could appropriate large areas, to the exclusion of his less wealthy fellow settler. Under existing conditions, where the price at which land is offered is definitely fixed, and where choice of selection is by ballot, every would-be settler has the same chance,... | |
 | Massachusetts. Homestead Commission - 1914 - 396 pages
...at his command could appropriate large areas, to the exclusion of his less wealthy fellow settler. Under existing conditions, where the price at which land is offered is definitely fixed, and' where choice of selection is by ballot, every would-be settler has the same... | |
 | Massachusetts. Homestead Commission - 1914 - 344 pages
...at his command could appropriate large areas, to the exclusion of his less wealthy fellow settler. Under existing conditions, where the price at which land is offered is definitely fixed, and where choice of selection is by ballot, every would-be settler has the same chance,... | |
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