Personal loans are repayable by instalments after five years. The first five years there is no need to repay anything, but during the succeeding ten years after that the whole should be cleared off.
General loans are repayable within ten years.
TAXES
Settlers are free of all Governmental charges and taxes for the first five years. During the second five years half has to be paid, and after ten years settlers take their stand with the established colonists.
MILITARY SERVICE
Settlers over 18 years at the time of settlement are allowed to postpone their starting service for three years.
In Turkestan six years’ grace is given to all over 15 years of age.
TIMBER
When there is no timber, the Government provides free wood for building purposes—from the nearest Crown forest.