Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 36, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 February 1919 — Big Estate in Britain. [ARTICLE]

Big Estate in Britain.

“Country Life” (London, England) advertises in a recent issue an auction sale of part of a British landed estate whose size might cause even our biggest ranch-owners to lift their eyebrows. This consists of “the northern portion of the Sutherland estates,” extending to an area of 209.143 acres ’ This vast tract of hundreds of square miles, however, is only a small part of the- holding* of the dufee of Sutherland, which amount to “ijbont It is announced, “affords rhe opportunity to acquire the whole length of the famous salmon rivers, the Navar and Halladale.” *