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No. 16. RETURN of the Number of Mining Leases in force on 31st March, 1880, the Extent of Ground Leased, and Rental per Annum.

No. 17. RETURN of the Number of Agricultural Leases in force on 31st March, 1880, the Extent of Ground Leased, and Rental per Annum.

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Mining District. No. Gross Acreage, Rental per Annum. Mining District. No. Gross Acreage. Eental per Annum. A. E. r. £ s. d. A. K. P. £ s. d. .UCKLAND— Hauraki North .,, Grahamstown ... 2 1 17 0 11 2 1 32 34 2 9 4 18 0 Westland— Waimea Totara Kanieri and Hokitika Kumara Greymouth Okarito Jackson's Bay Dunganville 3 5 44 0 0 41 2 0 44 0 C 42 0 C 19 2 3 39 0 9 "2 1 6*0 0 5 0 0 6 0 C 5 0 C lAELHOEOUGH— Ravenscliffe, Queen Charlotte Sound Wairau ... 4 15 109 2 0 13 0 0 107 0 10" 0 C "bison— : ** Collingwood West Wanganui ... Inangahua Charleston Ahaura Westport Lyell Cobden Notown 10 9 1 56 35 21 12 10 15 2 9 1 107 0 12 16 2 4 123 2 16 72 2 6 16 0 0 765 2 28 194 0 0 187 1 29 154 3 23 155 1 32 233 3 9 20 0 0 110 0 0 17 0 0 127 0 0 69 10 0 16 0 0 791 0 0 195 0 0 190 10 0 150 0 0 160 0 0 241 0 0 25 0 0 Otago— Waikaia Orepuki and Longwood Hindon Tuapeka Cromwell Black's Arrow (Wakatipu Gold Field) Naseby Kyeburnand Clarke's St. Bathan's and Ida Valley Other localities 1 23 16 81 4 1 6 0 0 234 0 0 212 0 0 488 2 33 82 0 0 6 0 0 6 0 0 247 0 0 218 0 0 524 0 0 82 0 0 6 0 0 60 3 1 384 0 8 17 0 0 54 0 0 397 0 0 17 0 0 54 0 0 14 1 85 0 0 10 0 0 85 0 O 10 0 0 161 1,799 3 7 1,838 0 0 220 1,578 3 1 1,646 0

Mining District. No. Gross Acreage. Rental per Annum. ! Mining District. No. Gross Acreage. Eental per Annum. Auckland — Hauraki, Ohinemnri 80 A. B, P. 3,959 3 7 £':x. d. Otaoo— 197 19 0 j: Hindon — : Tuapeka 197 19 0 j: Cromwell A. k. _?. 21,138 2 37 9,824 0 0 3,550 0 0 £ a. d. 2,652 2 6 1,228 0 0 443 15 0 80 3,959 3 7 192 75 22 Nelson — Nelson Collingwood Inangahua Charleston Westport Lyell Grey Valley Cobden Notown 5 17 48 29 40 41 87 17 22 889 0 19 3,342 2 22 454 0 0 2,545 3 33 2,341 2 6 4,760 0 19 1,116 3 34 900 2 39 V1JUO ... --.. — Alexandra 22 10 0 !| Black's 88 3 6 'j Roxburgh 399 4 0 | Waikaia 63 9 6 Orepuki and Long282 1 6 wood 262 17 0 | Arrow (Wakatipu 538 11 0 | Gold Field) 115 12 9 I Mount Ida District 104 10 0 ! (various localities) 5 54 18 174 0 0 8,442 0 0 2,355 1 2 21 15 0 1,055 5 0 295 7 6 269 14,246 3 17 1,833 13 0 130 25,448 2 15 3,181 10 0 306 16,351 0 12 1,876 19 3 j Westland — Waimea Greymouth Arnold Okarito 765 85,179 1 31 10,711 8 0