MANAWATU DISTRICT.

New Zealand Times, Volume XXX, Issue 4482, 31 July 1875, Page 2

MANAWATU DISTRICT.

The following return of cash and scrip received in payment for land in the Manawatu electoral district, on the motion of Mr. Johnston, was presented to Parliament yesterday :

■ (Signed) Jos. CI. Holdsworth, Commissioner of Crown Lauds. Statement of the principal and interest received on account of the purchase money of the Manchester block, province of Wellington, and the amount due on 30th June, 1875 : Amount received. Principal .. .. .. —- . Promissory notes retired .. £14,020 2 1 Interest .. .. .. .. Promissory notes retired .. 0,407 8 0 £20,927 10 1 (Signed) Jasies C. Gavin, Accountant to the Treasury. EXPENIHTUIIE. The following return, showing the expenditure within the electoral district of Manawatu from the Ist April, 1805, to the 30tk June, 1875, was laid on the table by Mr. Bunny, by leave of tlio House : Surveys £-20,273 3 5 Engineers 3,202 5 2 Eoads and bridges .. .. 34,178 8 5 Ferries 1,350 6 0 Pilot 1,634 210 Police 1,052 7 0 £02.190 13 10 Expenditure on purchase of native lands within the said district up to the 13th December, 1868 : Cash paid on account of native land purchases £13,885 0 0 Expenses of purchase RangitikciManawatu block 4,855 8 2 Expenses of loan und interest thereon 11,454 18 0 £00,105 i 2 (Signed) Henry Bunny, Provincial Treasurer. Provincial Treasury, "Wellington, 28th Only, 1875. I

PeriO' a. Cash. £ s. Scr d. £ s lp. d. Nov. 1, '00, to Mar. 31, '07 10,352 12 0 April 1, '67, 1S08 3,674 17 0 „ 1808, 1809 1,711 19 0 „ 1869, 1870 1,943 17 0 000 0 0 „ 1870, 1871 8,350 10 0 2,105 5 0 „ 1871, 1872 10,017 2 10 2,190 0 0 „ 187L>, 1873 10,147 4 9 990 0 0 „ 1873, 1874 38,704 7 10 1.0S5 0 0 ,, 1874, 1875 33,133 15 7 7,400 0 0 „ 1875, to June : 30, 75 2,703 18 0 00 0 0 120,800 5 0 15,300 0 Amount t ,o lie reeei vod for leferred 17,843 10 4 lands si paymen settlAni its" ai nd as special I 144,049 15 4 10,300 5 0