The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1933 - Great Britain |
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Page 182
... farming , and owing to the ensuing period of rising prices it was settled with some hundreds of prosperous farmers . In 1894 the programme for land legislation was completed by the passing of the Land for Settlements Act , giving powers ...
... farming , and owing to the ensuing period of rising prices it was settled with some hundreds of prosperous farmers . In 1894 the programme for land legislation was completed by the passing of the Land for Settlements Act , giving powers ...
Page 194
... farming community . A commission , representative of farmers and business interests , was appointed , and , as a result of their finding that " it had become unprofitable to hold land in large areas " , relief was given by the freeing ...
... farming community . A commission , representative of farmers and business interests , was appointed , and , as a result of their finding that " it had become unprofitable to hold land in large areas " , relief was given by the freeing ...
Page 197
... farming com- munity complain bitterly of its effect in depressing further their standard of living in time of economic depression . The reply to this criticism is that the economic difficulties of the farmers are due primarily to other ...
... farming com- munity complain bitterly of its effect in depressing further their standard of living in time of economic depression . The reply to this criticism is that the economic difficulties of the farmers are due primarily to other ...
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