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"THE LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS CONSOLIDATION ACT, 1900," AND ITS AMENDMENTS. TABLE C (Part III).— Summary of Estates acquired up to 31st March, 1907.

Name of Laud District. | Number of Estates ; acquired | before 31st March. ■ 1906. Areas acquired before :,lst March, 1906. i Number of Estates acquired from 1st April, 1906, to ! 31st March, 1907. Totia] Numbers Area acquired from of 1st April, 1906, Estates to 31st March, 1907. to 31st March, 1907. Total Area to 31st March, 1907. Purchase-money. Incidental Expenses, Roads, : Preliminaries, etc. i Auckland 20 A. K. P. 251,812 2 30 2 A. B. P. 198 1 4 22 A. E. P. 252,010 3 34 £ 360,439 £ 63,661 Hawke's Bay Taranaki 15 * 128,906 1 38 2,697 2 4 •2 1 2,866 0 20 , 1,911 2 4 17 4 131,772 2 18 4,609 0 8 757,134 79,363 56,919 4,338 Wellington 24 2 55,602 3 3 113,749 2 21 5,124 3 26 1 35 0 14 25 9 2 55,637 3 17 113,749 2 21 5,124 3 26 434,161 364,946 8,343 45,282 Marlborough 41,752 Westland 2,686 Canterbury . 261,998 3 9 58 261,998 3 9 1,428,647 64,770 Otago 21 6 111,567 2 32 54,162 3 37 2 4,632 3 0 23 6 116,200 1 32 54,162 3 37 617,312 191,296 65,632 Southland 16,877 Totals .. 158 985,623 2 0 985,623 2 0 I 8 9,643 3 2 166 995,267 1 2 4,241,641 361,917 9,643 3 2