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Table 15. —Return of Homestead Lands: Transactions during the Year ended 31st March, 1907.

Table 16. — Return of Small Grazing-runs taken up during the Year ended 31st March, 1907.

Net Area held on 31st March, 1907. Made Freehold during the Year. Made B'reehold since Commencement of System to 31st March, 1907. District. Number of Selectors. Area. Number of Selectors. Area. Number of Selectors. Area. .uckland .. Vestland .. >tago A. E. P. A. B. P. 464 39 22 76,096 3 10 1,480 0 0 2,876 0 0 Totals 525 80,452 3 10

Take: up during the Year. Forfeitures during the Year. Surrenders during the Year. District. o . . CD O) CD rOTTj S'o Th Area. Average Area. CO CO CX,j u £fl° Annual Rent £« C payable. 3 si a 3 53 Area. Annual Kental. J Si St B a •A Area. Annual Kental. I A. B. P. 8,551 0 0 A. a. P. 2,137 3 0 Is. d. 0 3-28 £ s. d. 116 18 2 A. E. P. £ s. d. A. E. P. £ s. d. Auckland .. 4 Hawke's Bay .. Taranaki Wellington .. 8 Nelson .. 1 Marlborough .. \ Westland .. .. j Canterbury .. 5 Otago .. 15 Southland 4 8 1 5,435' 3 9 4,167 0 0 679* 2 0 4,167 0 0 0 8-25 0 1-5 190' ; 7 2 26 10 0 683 0 0 5 19 6 5 15 12,268' 0 0 43,429 2 5 2,453 2 16 2,895» 1 8 1 0-3 0 6'5 625 18 8 1,178 1 10 :: 3 2,358' 3 31 58 *8 6 •• Totals .. 33 33 73,851 1 14 2,237 3 27 0 6-9 2,137 15 10 3,041 3 31 64 8 0 Land for Settlements— Auckland .. 5 Hawke's Bay Wellington .. 6 Marlborough j 1 Canterbury .. 1 Otago .. 5 Southland 1 22,357 0 Oj 4,471 1 24 0 3-44 321 0 6 I 8,097 0 0 993 0 0 3,684 0 0 5,871 1 6 1,349 2 0 993 0 0 3,684 0 0 1,174 1 1 4 0 0 4-7 1 99 3 4 1,623 12 0 18 12 6 345 7 6 383 2 4 Totals .. 18 41,002 1 6 1 6 2,277 3 23 1 7'2 3,291 14 10 Cheviot Estate: Canterbury Exc! ianges di iring the Year. let Area held on 31i it March, 1907. lount ■eceivei during the Y< ■ar. Am lars on 31st arch, 1907. District. o 3 62 H Area. Annual Kental. • •* CO £ a Y, u 9 JO a s Area, Area. Annual Kental. On tin Trans; 1 Year's ictions. On Trans; Past lc tions. j Ti ital. Amount. A. B. P. £ s. d. A. B. P. 68,274 2 0 248,938 3 2 16,654 2 6 77,257 3 19 12,723 0 0 205,290 1 31 £ s. d. 587 13 1 2,775 0 10 235 0 6 2,353 16 7 83 17 4 2,786 10 8 £ s. d. 58 9 1 £ s. d. 468 7 9 2,782 7 3 325 6 5 1,829 8 1 73 17 6 2,749 16 5 £ s. d. 526 16 10 2,782 7 3 325 6 5 2,070 18 10 73 17 6 2,749 16 5 A. B. P. 4,400 0 0 £ s. d. 61 2 6 Auckland Hawke's Bay Taranaki Wellington .. Nelson Marlborough Westland Canterbury .. Otago Southland 1 9 2,255 0 0 3,916 0 0 56 7 6 48 19 0 14 85 17 84 7 91 241 10 9 1 9 1 10 5,906 0 0 1,088 0 0 21,639 3 31 173 10 0 15 0 0 178 0 9 55 273 19 133,734 0 19 580,486 1 4 64,436 0 13 6,061 7 6 13,331 8 8 735 17 10 313 7 6 656 7 2 5,344 10 6 12,315 19 1 737 0 2 5,657 18 0 12,972 6 3 737 0 2 2 7 2 5,438 0 0 12,579 2 31 2,715 0 0 159 7 6 130 10 10 18 8 7 Totals .. 10 J6.171 0 0 105 6 6 645 1,407,795 2 14 28,950 13 0 1,269 14 6 26,626 13 2 27,896 7 8 32, 53,766 2 22 736 0 2 Land lettlementt 'or !— Auckland Hawke's Bay.. Wellington Marlborough.. Canterbury ., Otago Southland :. 7 16 7 •31 44 9 2 29,136 0 0 19,681 0 0 9,127 • 0 0 54,851 2 0 81,161 0 26 10,743 1 4 2,808 1 0 405 15 4 4,440 18 6 1,795 5 4 7,516 0 2 10,882 6 6 1,558 4 4 201 7 4 160 10 3 1,056 0 11 9 6 3 172 13 9 973 17 1 110 10 4,118 2 1 244 12 1 5,850 19 ' 9,340 15 1 514 16 11 90 18 : 271 0 5 4,118 2 6 1,300 13 5 5,860 5 10 9,513 9 8 1,488 13 11 90 18 8 "l 5,4li" 0 0 3,590 0 0 73 6 0 206 15 9 .. s Totals .. Cheviot Estate: Canterbury 11. 207,508 0 30 26,799 17 6 2,372 8 120,270 16 2 '22,643 4 5 9,001 0 01 280 1 9 49 45,846 1 26 6,871 13 2 6,209 10 7 6,209 10 7 8,199 2 0 556 2 3 * Four of these are not separate holders, but are included in the 91 o: ■dinary Crowu-land holders.