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TABLE D. —Report on the Condition and Settlement of all Lands acquired under the Land for Settlements Acts of 1892 and 1894 on the 31st March, 1897.

Estates acquired but not dealt with at 31st March, 1897.

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Name of Estate. Area. No. of Selectors. Taken up during the Year. Area. Annual Rent payable. No. of 1 Selectors. Selections of Previous Years occupied. Area. Annual Rent payable. ! Rent and other Payments received during the Year. Area occupied by Roads and Reserves. Area of Land on Estates opened for Selection unlet on 31st March, 1897. Value of Improvements to 31st March, 1897. 3 ° . co o OUrt Q g 611 Date when X a° Land opened £°S for 0 ° Selection. 0 w S3 Arrears of Rent on 31st March, 1897. OQ - <D 05 o £ co a £ o Total Receipts from Inception to 31st March, 1897. Auckland — Opouriao Hawke's Bay— Raureka Elsthorpe Waimarie Marlborough— Blind River Omaka Canterbury— Pareora Studholme Junction .. Kapua Rosebropk Otaio Patoa The Peaks Roimata Kereta Braco Epworth Ashley Gorge Omihi Stock Reserve .. Orakipaoa Highbank Rakitairi Waiapi Otarakaro Wharenui Horsley Downs Otago— Pomahaka Teanaraki Tahawai Maerewhenua Puketapu Ardgowan Makareao Southland— Merrivale Westland — Poerua A. B. P. 7,604 0 0 10 A. B. P. 716 0 11 £ s. d. 143 15 10 58 A. B. P. 5,964 1 9 £ s. d. 1,258 14 0 £ s. d. 619 4 9 A. E. P. 298 1 17 A. B. P. 625 1 3 £ s. d. 6,729 1 0 102 33 Feb. 12, 1896 £ s. d. £ s. d. 1,255 11 11 427 2 0 9,938 0 0 430 1 30 20 34 17 416 0 38 9,450 2 2 400 2 35 543 2 0 2,269 7 0 435 10 0 552 10 11 2,425 16 6 219 15 0 11 1 2 192 0 20 4 2 16 97 1 18 25 0 19 1,330 5 0 1,851 10 0 466 17 9 16 20 8 11 12 7 May 6, 1896 June 24, 1896 Sept. 9, 1896 552 10 11 2,408 14 6 219 15 0 5,507 0 0 3,898 0 0 5 13 1,065 0 0 3,837 3 0 157 5 2 589 6 8 15 3,892 0 0 714 19 9 390 18 8 541 3 11 344 0 0 60 1 0 318 0 0 1,966 0 0 1,076 14 0 71 25 16 6 Jan. 16, 1895 June 24, 1896 902 10 1 541 3 11 620 2 13 107 2 17 574 1 5 600 1 8 373 3 14 4,535 3 14 2,811 0 9 48 3 7 105 2 29 27 2 4 21 0 3 1,166 0 24 20 0 0 384 0 31 9,121 3 8 3,526 1 16 1,124 2 36 39 3 9 173 1 10 3,982 3 35 1 50 0 0 22 10 0 26 4 11 15 9 4 13 27 4 13 2 10 537 3 17 104 2 8 522 1 22 600 1 8 367 0 33 4,224 3 28 2,510 1 9 45 0 36 105 2 29 26 2 8 21 0 3 1,161 1 2 348 10 0 73 4 6 247 13 4 307 13 6 216 14 8 156 3 6 185 18 2 140 5 9 82 18 0 69 17 0 13 11 2 258 1 0 341 14 9 101 9 2 246 2 2 279 7 8 268 18 5 87 18 4 135 19 3 129 19 9 69 10 0 55 13 0 13 11 2 242 7 8 8 2 38 3 0 9 2 0 0 73 3 38 1,955 0 0 220 8 0 913 3 0 1,420 13 0 593 1 6 133 18 42 50 16 25 3 10 9 4 Jan. 18,1894 Jan. 18, 1894 Jan. 24, 1894 June 26, 1895 June 26, 1895 Nov. 27, 1895 Aug. 1, 1895 Aug. 14, 1895 Dec. 4, 1895 Nov. 27, 1895 Nov. 27, 1895 Dec. 4, 1895 46 1 8 4 1,107 12 7 217 9 1 674 7 4 573 17 5 421 5 1 122 5 2 237 10 1 207 1 6 114 7 0 91 17 2 20 6 9 390 9 0 6 2 21 17 3 26 12 0 0 4 1 14 293 0 0 1 769 0 0 ) 2 •I 15 13 2 ' 2 1 o' 3 36 2 11 4 2,147 0 0 109 5 0 422 0 0 102 4 27 22 1 7 3 18 11 2 4 2 4 20 0 0 864 0 0 41 11 27 74 23 15 6 7 384 0 31 9,026 3 18 3,518 1 34 1,124 2 36 34 1 9 25 3 3 397 10 8 3,039 13 6 1,061 7 8 518 19 10 96 19 8 106 16 10 397 15 2 3,554 0 7 530 12 4 259 9 11 54 0 3 73 19 11 300 0 0 86 Z 30 3 3 22 80 0 4 0 0 * * June 22, 1896 June 24, 1896 Mar. 22, 1897 Mar. 22, 1897 Mar. 24, 1897 Mar. 24, 1897 397 15 2 3,554 0 7 530 12 4 259 9 11 54 0 3 73 19 11 300 0 0 5 2 0 47 2 7 7,462 3 1 347 3 18 69 0 19 11,150 3 36 509 0 6 4,234 0 0 2,367 3 31 7 1 1,458 3 2 5 0 2 191 11 6 4 16 2 15 22 8 67 12 3,842 0 22 339 1 23 68 2 14 10,712 1 15 496 0 36 661 3 0 276 13 4 35 14 4 3,513 14 6 189 7 4 481 10 7 286 15 8 35 3 7 3,428 9 1 94 14 2 1,817 9 8 304 3 3 200 2 26 3 3 31 0 2 5 237 2 8 12 3 1,0 106 0 24 2,285 2 0 2,580 0 0 1,022 0 0 641 0 0 7,577 15 9 470 8 7 4,347 19 2 796 11 9 28 28 9 77 4 46 12 t.. Feb. 20, 1894 Feb. 7, 1894 Aug. 21, 1895 Sept. 10, 1895 Mar. 18, 1896 May 12, 1896 June 26, 1896 509 3 0 65 4 1 11 8 1,313 1 11 645 15 4 55 8 10 5,260 19 4 189 7 10 1,817 9 8 304 3 3 4 33 0 29 9 8 8 190 3 20 69 36 4,183 3 1 2,315 3 17 1,905 4 6 390 18 0 40 0 22 9,998 0 10 2,376 0 0 270 6 10 38 7,422 1 20 1,160 1 4 1,158 4 3 199 2 20 3,901 0 0 159 41 Dec. 20, 1895 2,358 0 4 3,230 1 6 17 2,717 3 0 224 6 6 181 19 2 101 3 6 410 0 0 277 10 0 11 June 26, 1896 181 19 2 Totals 96,440 2 39 397 43,141 3 24 12,381 8 4 373 42,964 2 22 9,910 18 2 19,680 8 8 1,943 2 29 4,424 1 7 44,448 3 6 1,051 220 640 0 10 27 27,354 18 4} * Residence, &o., not 01 impulsory till July next. t W< irkmen's homes. { Adjustmei its will have ti be made in the Treasury figures "by reducing them by £89 18s. 7d. to agree with this total.

Name of Estate. Area purchased. Auckland— Okauia Hawke's Bay— Pouparae Frimley Canterbury— Marawiti Albury Otago— Toka-rahi Momona Makareao No. 2 "* A. B. P. 6,528 0 0 337 3 4 110 2 10 2,028 2 33 19,340 3 38 11,051 2 9 218 2 36 2,535 3 0 Totals 42,152 0 16