CROWN LANDS DISPOSED OF SINCE 1880, SELECTORS IN ARREAR, AND ADVANCES FOR VILLAGE HOMESTEAD SETTLEMENT (RETURN OF).

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1887 Session I, C-12

C—l 2

1887. NEW ZEALAND.

CROWN LANDS DISPOSED OF SINCE 1880, SELECTORS IN ARREAR, AND ADVANCES FOR VILLAGE HOMESTEAD SETTLEMENT (RETURN OF).

Laid on the Table of the House of Bepresentatives by the Hon. J. BaUmce, with the Leave of the House.

€.—l2.

Return showing Amount of Crown Lands disposed of in each Provincial District and in each Year since 1880, with the Amounts obtained and the Acreage in each Class. 1880-81.

2

Cash Lands. Deferrod Payments. Perpetual Lease. Village Settlement. Village Si Small: ttlement 'arms. Special Settlements. Small Euns. Village Homestead Special Settlement. District. Acres. Cash and Scrip. Acres. Yearly Fees. Acres. Yearly Rent. Acres. Yearly Fees. Acres. Yearly Fees. Acres. Amount. Acres. Yearly Bent. Acres. Amoiim . Auckland Taranaki West Coast, North Island .. Hawke's Bay Wellington Nelson Marlborough Canterbury Otago ( .. Southland Westland 66,477 1,046 14,623 3,424 15,230 2,279 1,244 20,776 1 53,780 I 17,529 601 29,249 1,778 88,683 3,597 19,262 1,542 1,262 45,794 70,126 23,838 832 12,492 15,513 9,021 3,526 9,030 8,669 598 & 2,195 2,968 4,953 420 4,341 840 60 £ £ £ *17,600 29,920 £ £ 18,422 30,014 751 3,407 2,538 80 Total | 197,076 286,055 108,036 21,802 17,600 29,920 1881-82. Auckland Taranaki West Coast, North Island .. Hawke's Bay Wellington Nelson Marlborough Canterbury Ofcago Southland Westlana .. 32,706 9,522 .. i 16,975 .. 1 2,438 .. j 22,493 .. ! 3,434 .. I 407 .. I 24,007 .. I 61,624 .. i 22,854 820 20,952 25,343 44,869 3,264 24,229 1,949 572 52,047 84,274 28,843 696 4,617 5,246 8,572 4,713 1,838 11,142 820 473 16,832 16,703 255 557 1.032 2,165 395 2,648 736 84 950 3,208 2,759 38 1 I I "26 i I t I ! Total .. 197,176 287,040 71,211 14,572 I ! 11 Te Aroha (Grant and Foster). t Included in Village Settlements.

3

C—l 2

1882-83. Auckland Taranaki West Coast, North Island .. Hawke's Bay Wellington Nelson Marlborough Canterbury Otago Southland Westland 53,429 33,330 1,553 4,523 18,315 65,175 4,875 i 5,524 20,275 ! 25,981 4,200 | 2,870 3,603 i 2,060 16,842 ; 36,635 34,103 I 44,250 8,038 10,668 594 729 1,335 3,640 8,734 3,851 5,905 7,530 575 547 17,197 14,218 440 412 804 4,008 270 886 542 63 525 4,172 2,458 81 6 1^947 106 a d 1 CO o •si i— i 891 120 2,407 I Total 166,172 '. 231,748 63,972 14,221 5,477 1883-84. 2,332 145 97 1,670 25 | Auckland Taranaki West Coast, North Island .. Hawke's Bay Wellington Nelson Marlborobgh Canterbury Otago Southland Westland .. 52,129 301 4,859 .. ! 5,270 21,503 .. I 2,889 467 .. 19,472 31,017 6,810 974 41,076 672 7,750 3,133 19,492 2,298 311 41,064 41,733 9,497 974 1,590 2,537 1,981 3,059 4,363 16,070 466 1,216 7,861 14,346 424 175 407 608 349 737 1,121 23 1,481 1,310 2,921 64 l I 11,473 243 910 785 24 45 79 109 75 Total .. I 145,593 168,000 53,913 9,196 14,958 999 2,055 1884-85. Auckland Taranaki West Coast, North Island .. Hawke's Bay Wellington Nelson Marlborough Canterbury Otago Southland Westlancl 25,842 299 1,139 2,829 11,484 3,802 535 0,197 11,417 2,354 399 18,201 1,076 1,660 7,423 8,255 3,743 670 14,385 21,827 5,378 964 2,744 2,138 862 8,036 4,929 16,161 304 350 352 1,278 805 1,011 1,970 2,547 4,010 123 255 350 1*116 104 "56 *500 136 o ■a o -A o •si a 2,196 6,759 6,512 40 1,068 1,620 1,311 6 14,885 995 Total 65,999 83,583 50,377 8,105 24,407 1,948 692 I I Note.— All roods and perches omitted.

4

a—l 2

Return showing Amount of Crown Lands disposed of, &c.— continued. 1885-86.

West Coast, merged in Taranaki and Wellington. i Paliiatua. % Seaward Bush. § Grant and Foster, Te Arolia. Held by 896 persons. Xotk.— All roods and perches omitted.

Cash Lands. Deferred Payments. Perpetual Lease. Village Settlement. Village S< Small ittlement ?arms. Special Settlements. Small Buns. Village H Special Si :omestead sttlement. District. Cash and Scrip. Yearly Fees. Yearly' Kent. Yearly Foes. Yearly Fees. Yearly Bent. Amount. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Amount. Acres. Acres, j £ 14,102 £ 307 £ 203 £ £ £ £ £ Auckland Taranaki West Coast, North Island .. Hawke's Bay ., Wellington Nelson .. Marlborough Canterbury Otago Southland Westland i 18,547 2,564 2,437 6 d -4-3 o o 8 797 1,688 12,333 1,785 6,770 451 4 34 • • * 1,514 2,369 2,471 4,257 10,413 23,523 1,071 10 2,316 2,098 1,830 2,289 21,994 32,556 2,787 10 10,208 7,415 7,459 191 2,003 6,182 4,054 1,314 902 521 19 959 1,096 811 5,653 6,830 259 426 11 8 30 216 223 5,080 421 150 31 400 30 7 3 1 1 411 83 38 •• Total 64,074 81,074 53,009 7,714 28,164 1,813 34 820 • • 1886-87. Auckland Taranaki West Coast, North Island .. Hawke's Bay Wellington Nelson Marlborough Canterbury Otago Southland Westland 'i 10,054 46 235 1,157 3,263 319 3,749 18,944 540 262 11,360 219 338 1,381 2,137 261 9,789 29,092 1,206 271 1,861 13,830 212 5,304 13,839 82 1,574 8,405 2,455 715 207 1,858 42 825 935 8 794 1.435 480 71 1,118 6,734 4,450 9,303 356 986 25,537 848 140 78 1,822 505 1,022 13 119 2,421 71 37 1 7 2 12 2 2 45 45 43 156 20 25 92 84 154 •• 766 33 61 5,654 I 5,120 33,090 •• - 750 3,308 •• 517 25,825 25,116 - 6 246 353 21,650 I 214 1,789 88 305 3,429 861 4.3 • • * "29^ "l2 187 "26 533 i.09 'l2G I 2,234 248 1,046 - •■ i 3^204 51,185 208 2,932 "m I •• - - Totals 565 I 4,388 ! 43,870 I 4,058 | i i 105,857 | I I i 3,805 I I 28,779 | 1 45,169 56,054 48,403 6,001 49,472 0,088 225. 893 49 Eecapf 'ULATION. 1880-81 .. 1881-82 .. 1882-83 .. 1883-84 .. 1884-85 .. 1885-86 .. 1886-87 .. 197,076 197,176 166,172 145,593 65,999 64,674 45,169 286,055 287,040 231,748 168,000 83,583 81,674 56,054 108,036 71,211 63,972 53,913 50,377 53,009 48,403 21,802 14,572 14,221 9,190 8,105 7,714 G,CG1 14,958 24,407 28,164 49,472 999 1,948 1,813 6,088 26 5,477 2,055 692 34 225 17,000§ 29,920§ '893 826 565 4 1388 43,870 4 1058 105 \ 857 3^805 28^779 "49 Totals 881,859 1,194,154 448,921 82,271 117,001 10,848 8,509 893 1,391 4,388 01,470 33,978 105,857 3,805 28,779;; 49

C—l 2.

SPECIAL SETTLEMENT ASSOCIATIONS. Allotted.

[Approximate Coal of Paper. —Preparation, nil; printing (1,275 copies), £V> IBs.J

By Authority : Geobge Didsbuky, Government Printer, Wellington. —lBB7.

5

Name of Association. Xo. of Members. No. of Acres. Amount received. A. R. P. 3,221 1 39 1,899 1 32 3,030 2 2 2,624 8 4 5,006 1 8 9,158 0 13 5,080 8 0 8,828 0 0 5,023 2 0 £ s. d, VVaipawa Danevirke 3 ordon (Auckland) fuakau VVoodville-Tiraumea Feilding Pahiatua-Puketoi Birmingham M asterton-Mangahao 33 25 30 26 50 90 50 87 64 ) | 750 13 11 256 0 0 130 0 0 3,308 14 8 Totals .. 455 43,872 3 18 4,445 8 7 U: NALLOTTED. A. 11. 1 Pembcrton .. .. 6,100 0 1 Wellington .. .. 13,000 0 1 Woodvillc-Mangahao .. 5,000 0 I Clifton .. .. .. 4,500 0 I Sandon .. .. .. 6,500 0 1 p. a. it. r. 0 Woodvillc-Mangatainoko .. 5,000 0 0 0 Masterton-Mangatainoko .. 5,000 0 0 0 Awahou-Pohangina .. 6,000 0 0 0 I) Total .. .. 51,300 0 0 Ketukn showing the number of Selectors 31st March, 18i ilectors •eh, 188 in Arrear and the Amounts owing by them fron 33, to 31st March, 1887. 1883-83. 186: (-84. 1884-85. 1885-SG. 1880-87. tJ^L. A—t- V&SL. A"—*- r2&&l A—"• Amotuit. *?■ * Amot No. of Selectors. Amount. No. of Selectors. Amount. Selectors. *»«■* Sectors. Amou"*No. of Selectors. Amount. Selectors. selectors. Selectors. Selectors. selectors. i» i? i? i? a m, £ £ a £ Auckland .. .. 33 754 35 966 34 1,042 57 1,872 48 1,5 Taranaki .. .. 23 394 38 377 37 555 ) -_ . QQ 11Q . . West Coast .. .. 25 777 22 334 32 510 ) ' °J ' Hawko's Bay .. .. 2 11 15 114 23 190 44 459 41 4 Wellington .. .. 8 142 12 239 8 102 2G 294 59 Murlborough .. .... .. .. .. 4 35 4 51 8 Canterbury .. .. 120 547 173 989 165 1,176 194 2,005 99 1,1 Otago .. .. 405 12,845 455 17,720 624 28,198 699 21,416 481 11,8 Southland .. .. 233 3,453 226 2,902 239 5,245 367 4,515 430 5,1 Wcstland .. .. 18 348 20 276 24 391 65 918 56 ' V 33 23 25 2 8 £ 754 394 777 11 142 35 88 22 15 12 £ 966 377 334 114 239 34 37 32 23 8 4 165 624 239 24 £ 1,042 555 510 190 102 85 1,176 23,193 5,245 391 J 57 07 1,872 599 48 118 £ 1,558 1,404 120 405 233 18 '547 12,845 3,453 348 173 455 226 20 989 17,720 2,902 276 44 26 4 194 699 367 65 459 294 51 2,005 21,416 4,515 918 41 59 8 99 481 430 ! 56 470 89 23 1,182 11,812 5,114 102 Totals.. .. 867 19,273 991 23,817 1,190 32,439 1,523 32,130 1,335 21,7 867 1,190 32,439 21, 764 Note.—Shillings and pence omitted. ;nce oiniti tea. Statement showing the Moneys advanced to promote the Settlement of Lands under the Village Homestead Settlement conditions, and the Liabilities. 1880-87. Expenditure. Liabilitie Expenditure. Liabilities. \dvances to settlers and payments to village stewards:— £ s. d. £ s. Auckland .. ..' .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 994 1 5 3,000 0 Wellington .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 614 3 4 290 0 Canterbury 143 3 0 50 0 Southland .. .. .. .. .. .. .- .. •■ 139 7 7 50 0 S s. d. 994 1 5 614 8 4 143 8 0 139 7 7 £ s. a. 3,000 0 f> 290 0 0 50 0 0 50 0 0 1,890 15 4 3,390 0 Small contracts for road formation in settlements in Auckland .. .. .. 1,011 2 8 1,890 15 4 1,011 2 8 3,3'JO 0 <> Totals .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,901 18 0 3,390 0 2,901 18 0 3,390 0 0