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B.—Return of Fees received under the Land Transfer Act for the Twelve Months ended the 31st March, 1903.

Note. —Includes Crown grants and district agency fees : * £110 3s. 5d.; t £80 13s. 6d.

C.—Return showing the Total Amount of Money remaining secured by Mortgage under the Land Transfer Act on the 31st March, 1903.

D. —Return showing Arrears in the Land Transfer Department on the 31st March, 1903.

Other Instruments unrecorded. Transfers. Mortgagee. Miscellaneous. Wellington .. .. .. .. ..129 112 107 Poverty Bay .. .. .. .. .. 8 .. 2 Canterbury .. .. .. .. .. 30 22 56 Otago .. .. .. .. .. 7 6 5 Southland .. .. .. .. .. 3 4 7

District. General Pees. Assurance Pees. Total. Auckland Taranaki Wellington ... Hawke's Bay Poverty Bay Nelson Marlborough Canterbury ... Otago Southland Westland £ s. d. 4,072 13 4 3,037 16 4 7,766 17 7 1,445 12 8 918 0 9 748 17 6 307 6 6 7,042 18 6 2,969 5 0 2,102 5 6 348 1 1 £ s. d. 164 15 5 87 6 10 459 0 8 43 2 5 60 10 3 11 11 4 57 12 2 649 13 0 218 8 2 8 3 6 2 4 1 £ s. d. 4,237 8 9 3,125 3 2 8,225 18 3 1,488 15 1 978 11 0 760 8 10 364 18 8 7,692 11 6 3,187 13 2 2,110 9 0 350 5 2 Totals *30,759 14 9 1,762 7 10 32,522 2 7 Corresponding period, 1901-2 127,273 3 0 1,190 3 4 28,463 6 4

District. Amount remaining secured by Mortgage on 31st March, 1902. Amount secured by Mortgage during the Year ended 31st March, 1903. Amount of Mortgages paid off during the same Period. Amount remaining secured by Mortgage'on 31st March, 1903. Auckland... Taranaki... Wellington Hawke's Bay Poverty Bay Nelson Marlborough Canterbury Otago Southland Westland £ s. d. 3,401,835 17 5 ... 3,004,091 1 5 ... 10,798,415 12 6 4,884,608 11 11 552,182 12 2 1,073,067 9 7 ... ; 468,535 5 11 ... ! 8,916,274 8 0 ... 3,236,509 0 0 4,123,696 14 10 127,951 18 8 £ b. 588,248 11 960,053 2 1,943,380 0 579,029 7 279,327 7 95,083 19 58,644 0 1,699,904 0 450,691 0 496,417 18 34,856 17 d. 8 0 0 8 1 9 0 0 0 6 2 £ s. d. 363,389 5 10 538,197 0 0 1,203,292 0 0 424,385 0 0 129,449 0 0 67,024 13 1 35,919 0 0 1,401,255 0 0 388,275 0 0 288,900 2 6 25,947 3 5 £ s. d. 3,626,695 3 3 3,425,947 3 5 11,538,503 12 6 5,039,252 19 7 702,060 19 3 1,101,126 16 3 491,26) 5 11 9,214,923 8 0 3,298,925 0 0 4,331,214 10 10 136,861 12 5 Totals ... i 40,587,168 12 5 17,185,636 3 10 4,866,033 4 10 142,906,771 11 r> lorrespondingperiod, 37,767,650 3 1901-2 9 6,944,769 11 10 4,125,251 3 2 40,587,168 12 6

District. Applications awaiting Compliance with Requisitions. Applications detained for Examination in the Survey Office. Applications (other than those already mentioned) received during the Month and not yet passed. Unregistered Instruments awaiting Compliance with Requisitions. Unregistered Instruments detained in the Survey Office. Certificates of Title due but not issued. Applications received previous to Current Month not yet passed. Auckland ?aranaki Wellington lawke's Bay... 'overty Bay ... kelson . . /Tarlborough ... Canterbury ... )tago louthland Vestland 40 30 4 2 9 J 98 ib 3 15 49 4 3 5 4 26 25 5 5 1 "a "2 17 1 51 10 1 1 8 4 1 41 13 10 5 3 2 95 75 6 Totals ... 161 40 28 175 138 144