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Table A.—Manner in which Crown Lands were opened for Sale or Lease. Ordinary Crown Lands.

First time .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 255,380 Aores. Previously .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 442,729 „ Total .. .. .. .. .. 698,109 „

Land for Settlements.

First time .. .. .. .. .. ~ .. .. 62,044 Acres. Previously .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 18,261 „ Total .. .. .. .. .. 80,305 ,

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District. Lease by <b , Optional Cash by Auction i sfo a System. Auction. and 53 § Application. g Pastoral Small Lease in Natlv -j Buns al «™- P"**** SwnT Totals. Auokland— Offered for first time previously Hawke's Bay— OSered for first time „ previously Taranaki — Offered for first time „' previously Wellington— Offered for first time „ previously Nelson — Offered for first time previously Marlborough— Offered for first time „ previously Westland— Offered for first time „ previously Canterbury— Offered for first time „ previously Otago— Offered for first time „ previously Southland— Offered for first time „ previously Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. 32,181 27,386 52 118 I 97 j .. 97 4,555 2,784 79 36,885 30,464 2,032 721 20 114 ! 18 39|000 190 2,032 40,063 17,796 11,924 9 65 62 i .. 23 I .. 16,797 34,664 12,012 9,799 7,739 38 39 5 j .. 174 ; 52 1,440 1J275 27 11,282 9,306 11,445 1 109 4,240 109,725 7,319 125,520 7,319 .. 209 11,651 19^493 173 209 31,317 "6 li[700 22,040 232 22,040 11,938 106 40 12 428 1 31*000 840 534 31,895 2 3,863 4,669 4 688 1,943 144,136 7,460 10,609 5,185 5,191 18,455 165,293 3,194 11 35 3,748 7,328 886 9^504 175 3,759 103,122 Totals 133,104 1,098 12,089 1,053 332,374 43,917 174,178 296 698,109

Land District. Lease by Auction p,....,,,,,,-. Small Lease in and Application, pastoral nuns. fj rftz i ng _ runs . Perpetuity only. Total. Auckland— Offered for first time „ previously Hawke's Bay— Offered for first time „ previously Taranaki— Offered for first time „ previously Wellington— Offered for first time „ previously Marlborough— Offered for first time „ previously Westland— Offered for first time „ previously Canterbury— Offered for first time „ previously Otago— Offered for first time „ previously Southland— Offered for first time „ previously i Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. 2,956 39,589 10,064 42,545 10,064 1*177 166 1,343 220 220 31684 2 1,037 2 4,721 1,541 1,541 19,497 372 19,497 372 Totals 7,817 72,488 80,305