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PART III.- SUMMARY OF AREAS.

The total area completed in each Provincial District since the passing of "The Immigration and Public Works Act, 1870." to date, is as follows:—

Provincial District. A Area remote from North Island Main Trunk Railway Route. 1 B Area adjacent to North Island Main Trunk Railway Route. 2 Totals. Remarks. 3 Auckland Acres. 2,528,709 Acres. 49,900 Acres. 2,578,609 Hawke's Bay 133,000 133,000 Wellington 1,090,070 703,089 1,793,159 Columns 2 and 3 include 129,148 acres leasehold. Taranaki 625,380 4,377,159 6,442 631,822 Columns 1 and 3 include 7,500 acres, leasehold. Totals 759,431 5,136,590

Area in each Provincial District dealt with in ihia Eeturn. Total for Locality, &e. per former Returns. Total to J)ate. Return. Auckland. Hawke'a Bay. Wellington. Taranaki. Negotiations completed :— ■ Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. A.—Lands remote from North Island Main Trunk Eailway route 38,778 38,778 4,338,381 4,377,159 B.—Land adjacent to North Island Main Trunk Bailway route 29,889 29,889 729,542 759,431 Totals 38,778 68,667 5,136,590t 9,Q ftfiq 5,067,923 • lit Negotiations uncompleted :— A.—Lands remote from North Island Main Trunk Eailway route, — Passed through Native Land Court Not passed through Native Land Court 74,769 226,448 26,590 56,072 66,850 11,000 150,822 319,031 293,520 B.—Lands adjacent to North Island Main Trunk Eailway route, — Passed through Native Land Court Not passed through Native Land Court 5,778 284,824 80,276 442,950 290,602 80,276 983,429 Totals 306,995 82,662 150,822