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Table 5. —Return of Crown Lands sold for Cash during the Year ended 31st March, 1907.

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Area disposed of. Average Price per Acre. Consideration received. District. Tc iwn. Suburban. Rural. Total. Number '■ of Pur- : chasers. | Area. Number of Pur- Area, chasers. Number j of Purchasers, j Area. Number of Purchasers. Area. Town. J Suburban. ! Rural. Cash. Scrip. Total. I a. r. p. A. R. P. A. r. p. 98 A. R. P. I 2,071 0 16 £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Auckland 59 146 1 9 11 46 0 10 28 1,878 2 37 10 11 8 4 17 6 10 10 OltO 16 4J 2,866 6 4 | 2,866 6 4 Hawke's Kay 37 19 1 26 1 1 3 10 8 794 1 0 46 815 1 36 70 0 0 10 0 0 12 6 1,988 17 9 1,988 17 9 Taranaki 18 14 3 35 1 13 0 0 7 3,815 8 4 26 ; 3,843 2 39 27 11 11 3 4 7 (2 13 9) 18 8 8J (0 14 91 '{4 15 9)' JO 8 10) |l 2 Of 2,989 15 9 2,989 15 9 Wellington !. 100 50 0 8 1 3 10 4 1,691 0 0 105 1,744 1 8 30 6 6 12 12 4 3,297 11 0 3,297 11 0 Nelson 5 11 0 3 25 6,541 1 29 30 6,552 1 32 6 14 3,302 13 6 3,302 13 6 Marlborough 1 0 10 4 3,083 3 12 5 3,084 0 12 1100 0 0 0 8 2 1,258 0 5f 1.258 6 5 Westland •• 15 135 0 28 Canterbury 8 4 0 0 : 7 131 0 28 25 15 0 II 6 21 U 11 If (0 10 7! (0 8 10) "(0 8 7/ 544 8 7 544 7 Otago 16 9 19 22' 73 1 36 19 875 1 1 57 958 0 6 16 19 3 4 2 9 1,557 7 8 1,557 7 8 Soutlilan 1 0 2 0 - - « I 16 43 1 6 19 1,085 1 4 36 j 1,129 0 10 24 0 0 3 7 4 632 9 11 632 9 11 Totals 255 3 10 52 180 3 22 121 418 20,333 1 27 18,437 10 11 18,437 10 11 245 19,896 2 35 Land for Settlements — Auckland Marlborough ' Canterbury Southland 7 2 „ .. „.. ! 8 2 36 2 0 0 .. 7 2 2 1 8 2 36 2 0 0 4 0 19 1 0 0 8 0 11 50 0 0 70 2 6 100 0 0 163 7 5 3 0 0 70 2 6 100 0 0 163 7 5 3 0 0 2 1 4* 0 19 10 0 " i 39 13 2 ,300 .. Totals 9 10 2 36 3 i 5 0 19 12 15 3 15 336 9 11 886 9 11 •• Cheviot Estate — Canterbury 16 7 0 31 52 16 5 .. 379 19 6 .. 16 7 0 31 379 19 6 .. * Where two average prices are given, the first is for lands selected when an option was given to acquire them under other tennres, and the second when no such option was given. t Exclusive of .£5015s. received as balance due on outstanding exchange.