CANTERBURY WASTE LANDS SALES.
The following table shows the class and locality of Waste Lands sold in Canterbury and the sum realised during the financial year ended 30th June, 1878 : BURAL LANDS. Counties. Acreage. Eeceipts. A. B. p. <£ s. D. Ashley ... 77,771 226 155,813 G 6 Selwyn ... 80,107 336 160,510 5 0 Akaroa ... 18.361 1 0 36,722 10 0 Ashburton ... 172,292 3 0 345,635 12 0 Geraldee ... 87,505 3 4 175,800 0 6 Waimate ... 116,9u8 125 234,316 16 3 Vincent ... 20 0 0 40 0 0 .£l,lOB 868 10 3 Town Lands—Ashburton, 67a. Or 25p.; South Rakaia. 16a. 3r. ; Arowhenua, 10a. 3r. ; Geraldine, lr. ; total, 94a. 3r. 25p.; realising ,£14,920 14s. The following table gives the area of land sold in the Canterbury district, and the sums realised therefrom during the last eight years: — Finaucial Year. Acreage. Receipts. a. e. p. -£ s. d. 1871-72 41,000 3 15 83,029 15 8 1872-73 211,870 0 1 425,601 4 0 J 873-74 269,361 0 0 637.875 15 6 1874-75 143,830 215 287,277 10 5 1875-76 205.270 3 9 413,567 5 8 1876 77 321,760 014 648,785 13 3 1877-78 553,152 2 36 1,123,769 4 3
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Globe, Volume XX, Issue 1371, 8 July 1878, Page 3
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192CANTERBURY WASTE LANDS SALES. Globe, Volume XX, Issue 1371, 8 July 1878, Page 3
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