VILIAGE SETTLEMENTS
(PEB PBBBS ASSOCIATION.)
WfaUNdTON. Ati'/n*.' 9
A retmo, eb.iv. \ % th,» I'.-culiß of tbvll'sgo h- nv-.B'-e-td ft c-cth! ?<stii- meats oc to 31et iVlarnh Uat h-.\» liwu Ui-1 on th* table. T e umkco .-i ffV tonv wVsal f'ooi thoso g(v(. : n in *he 0o ■ n Lvids refOi^.. Th«rc are 75 f the 9 tltlemo'ils, and on of 1196 prraous w!:o took up tanda en Uu> peal cood:t;oi.-» ' fTV - r] G74 'Rv.ln. Tn i '•ni i.i; to thfsa-t >:r 204 n vr sotttara. who h'.v trtf n 'hi- pi coofothoro ra kiri'j a to' a! of 878t r 'ha eren occupied in March was 28 368 acr 3, of wh ch 6773 toros nr-' \n cr>jp, 264 acres being In garden, 88 aorss n croisrd, 1938 in grain, tud 122 In othor crop?, and 4311 aoree. in g'»Bn, Tha ost of aettlfmant fi> as f !l(.wa: — Nominal vala ■» of land, £^•5 000 : ndvAnoed on abandoned sectt'tua, £585 , advances on sections not abandoned, £18,456 ; ro»d works for ben fu if aeHlem^tp, £12,982; cost of looailug ptttlerß, £495 ; cost of leotures, etc , £483 ; fait (reen, o'c, for Anckhnd i aetileie, £779 ; making a total of £68 780 Tne yontly rt>i:t payablo by Bcttiers f« £1770, and interertt on sdvancea £923 ; totnl, £2693. This nroount oapUalised at 5 per oont Is £53 860, so If tho Battlers iro'B to pay their ronts rt>pslar!y Givcrninfint w(nxld nominally n».it»d to lose tho (US)ronce b.-stwnprj £53,860 nod £68,780, naroily, £14 920, but, of thb oora eipendltnra on ronda has beoa £12 932 and ?o the B9ttlcrncntfl themselves wnnlrl oost tho o)nntry£l93B t s, with £1034 for extra buotv alo.-i by Rin^orp, m=i!t'-.>e total of £2972 The eoltlsn aro, ho;rcvor, in ?rre*ro of. rent, £1393 and wn.-reat £329, racking a total of £1720, of *hlch £1327 '« owing by Auckland sattiora. n- t-.?i:,h^ a idlsig thnt <h<jy h*ve roiolv^rl odvsneoa ataauaHog to £9232, and co-.d rmrts luva b^en cxeou'ed to tho extout of £12 414 on whloh they have been engaged.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2196, 10 August 1889, Page 3
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334VILIAGE SETTLEMENTS Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2196, 10 August 1889, Page 3
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