He could work for a station-owner or farmer until he had made enough to pay his deposit on the land he eventually selects. Experienced Agricultural Labourers. There is a great demand for this class. Inexperienced Men. Inexperienced men should take some employment and learn the methods of work in Queensland before sinking their capital in land or stock. Domestic Servants. Domestic servants, especially cooks, are in urgent demand at wages ranging from 10s. to 30s. per week. Where Can Government Land be Obtained? There are fifty-eight Land Agents’ Districts in Queensland, in all of which vacant Crown lands are still obtainable. Agricultural Farms. Agricultural farms vary from 10s. per acre upwards. At what Age can a Person Select Land? Over the age of 16 years. Can a Man with Little Capital acquire Land? Yes. If he pays the first deposit, the Crown may defer payment of the next three years’ rent. When is this Payable? It is divided over the fifth to the thirteenth year with interest at 4 per cent. per annum. Can a Single Woman hold Government Land? Yes; with the exception of a homestead area, if she is over 16 years. Can She hold a Homestead Area? Yes; if she is over 21 years. What Land may Married Women hold from the Crown? She may hold any selection not subject to personal residence conditions. What Land a Married Woman cannot select from the Crown. A married woman is not competent to select an agricultural homestead, a grazing homestead, free homestead, perpetual lease selection, agricultural farm, or prickly-pear selection, subject to the conditions of personal residence, unless she has obtained an order for judicial separation, or an order protecting her separate property. Married Women’s Property Act. Under “_The Married Women’s Property Act, 1890_,” she can hold any land, which she purchases absolutely, as if she were a man. What are the Modes of Tenure? (1) Agricultural selection—i.e., agricultural farms, agricultural homesteads, perpetual lease selections, and free homesteads. (2) Grazing selections—i.e., grazing farms and grazing homesteads. (3) Unconditional selections. (4) Prickly-pear selections. Twenty Years’ Purchase without Interest. Twenty years are allowed in which to pay for an agricultural farm. No interest is charged. Annual Instalment. The annual instalment is 6d. in the £1—that is, 2-1/2 per cent., or 3d. per acre on 10s. land; 6d. per acre on £1 land; 1s. per acre on £2 land. The whole of this goes to principal. Completing the Purchase.