RETURN SHOWING THE TOTAL NUMBER OF ACRES OF LANDS SOLD OR OTHERWISE DISPOSED OF IN THE SEVERAL PROVINCES OF NEW ZEALAND, FROM THE 1ST OF APRIL, 1856, TO THE 31ST OF DECEMBER, 1866.

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1867 Session I, C-04

C—No. 4.

RETURN SHOWING THE TOTAL NUMBER OF ACRES OF LANDS SOLD OR OTHERWISE DISPOSED OF IN THE SEVERAL PROVINCES OF NEW ZEALAND, FROM THE 1ST OF APRIL, 1856, TO THE 31ST OF DECEMBER, 1866.

PRESENTED TO BOTH HOUSES OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, BY COMMAND OF niS EXCELLENCY.

WELLINGTON,

1867.

3

G—No. 4.

SUJIMAET showing the Total Nusibee of Acees of Waste La>~ds Sold or otherwise disposed of in the several Peovinces of New Zealand, from the Ist April, 185G, to the 31st December, 18GG. i i i i ~

Number of Acee3. Co>SIDEBATIO>". Grants without Remission Certificates Purchase. PROYINCES. Government Scrip and Provincial Government to Retired Officers, Free Grants. Town. Suburban. Country. Cash. New Zealand Scrip and Company's Laud Orders. and Xaval and Military Land Orders. Old Land Claims. Land Orders. A. B. P. A. E. P. A. K. P. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. A. E. P. a. e. r. AUCKLA>T> ... 1,209 0 27 7,693 2 30 507,113 1 9 86,211 5 7 9,713 12 G 7,506 6 3 1,412 7 0 31,890 0 0 375,710 3 0 Tabanaki 0,778 2 4 1,062 14 0 1,505 18 3 2,981 1 5 200 0 0 13,810 0 0 955 1 2 IIawke's Bat 560 1 39 21,364 1 32 660,365 1 29 254,349 1G 7 9,838 7 G 412 0 0 1,424 0 0 7,014 0 33 2,497 0 0 Wellington 383 0 32 3,239 1 8 701,216 1 11 251,242 4 4 19,721 19 0 1,505 0 0 a. e. p. 315 0 0' 900 0 0 12,160 0 0 10,183 0 0 Nelson 547 1 11 18,720 0 28 694,963 1 33 263,572 4 0 11,337 8 1 £ s. d. 15,421 18 10 4,969 0 0 451 1 26 llAELBonoran 87 3 20 15,544 3 11 468,916 2 31 156,618 11 6 1,663 19 0 236 5 0 1,199 5 0 1,980 0 0 0 2 36 Ca>tebbitby... 169 2 39 597,837 2 2 1,202,827 7 3 40 0 0 5,707 3 8 150 0 0 7,257 1 10 Otago 1,367 3 12 720,354 0 29} 761,736 9 2 SotTIITLAND ... 259 0 33 336,641 3 38 350,406 7 3 18,032 19 0 Totals 4,584 3 13 69,562 2 1 4,694,217 1 32| 3,328,059 19 8 5G.854 4 4 51,838 14 2 a. n. r. 315 0 0 10,251 12 6 69,884 0 33 397,085 1 34 12th September, 1867. Alfred Domett, Secretary for Crown Lauds.

G—No. 4. 4i

SUMMARY showing the TOTAL NUMBER of ACRES of WASTE LANDS SOLD or otherwise disposed of in the COLONY of NEW ZEALAND in each year, from the 1st April, 1856, to the 31st December, 1866.

RETURN OE LANDS SOLD IN NEW ZEALAND.

Number of Aches. Coxsidebatiow Grants witliout Remission Certificates Purchase. Government Provincial to PERIODS. Scrip and New Zealand Government Retired Officer's Free Grants. Town. Suburban, Country. Cash. Scrip ami Company's and Naval and Military Land Order.?. Old Land Claims. Land Orders. Land Order?. a. e. r. A. e. p. a. e. r. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ I. d. A. E. r. a. e. r. Nine Months ending 31st December, 1856 Year ending 31st December, 1857 97 3 4 1,510 1 33 60,864 2 29 33,156 13 10 6,196 15 3 918 2 5 1,099 7 G 14 1 2 484 0 28 13,770 2 21 126,904 1 38 79,0G0 17 11 10,G07 1 7 5,670 9 3 1,193 0 0 6,169 0 0 1858 360 0 38 4,807 3 10 233,960 2 37 150,839 18 0 8,000 15 0 6,450 10 8 1,278 0 0 6,277 0 0 1859 562 2 24 3,535 3 19 472,923 1 11 222,885 1 2 8,705 13 0 2,667 9 0 700 10 0 45,730 0 0 I860 305 2 28 10,143 1 18 413,805 0 9 201,113 17 G 6,231 4 G 3,228 10 0 1,344 0 0 47,016 3 0 1861 197 1 10 2,655 3 11 446,505 0 12 285,365 19 7 4,187 3 0 592 0 0 1,083 17 0 5,100 0 0 18,834 0 0 1862 58G 1 15 6,912 0 31 650,838 3 27* 506,657 11 7 5,092 5 0 8,112 15 0 3,406 18 0 4,313 0 0 40,335 3 0 „ „ 1863 517 3 24 8,309 2 33 520,610 1 13 380,998 9 8 3,130 3 0 6,747 11 0 GO 0 0 2,181 0 33 66,853 1 0 186 I 664 2 24 5,688 2 33 684,831 3 9 595,858 19 4 1,301 11 0 523 0 1 a. e. r. 315 0 0 £ e. d. 845 14 4 } 5 9,172 0 0 47,198 0 33 „ » 1865 ■112 3 1G 6,899 1 11 495,770 1 13 341,091 G 4 2.89G 0 0 22,821 0 0 62,681 1 39 „ „ 1866 375 1 2 5,328 2 21 597,702 2 34 528,028 4 9 505 10 0 19,082 12 5 26,297 0 0 55,975 3 0 Totals 4,581 3 13 69,502 2 1 4,640,217 1 321 3,328,059 19 8 56,854 4 4 54,838 14 2 a. ii. r. 315 0 0 I 10,254 12 0 69,881 0 33 397,085 1 34 12th September, 1S67. Alfred Domett, Secretary for Crown Lands.