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1908 NEW ZEALAND.

LAND ASSURANCE FUND FOR 1908 (RETURN OF THE).

Return to an Order of the House of Representatives dated the 4th September, 1908. Ordered, " That there be laid before this House a return showing—(l) The amount now standing to the credit of the Insurance Fund under the Land Transfer Act, and (2) the amount that has been paid out of above fund to 31st Maroh, 1908, as compensation for defective titles." —(Mr. Remington.)

Land Assurance Fund. £ s. d. (1.) Balance at credit of fund on 31st March, 1908 ... ... ... ... 20 546 4 4 2.) Total amount paid by the Public Trust Office as compensation for defective titles to 31st March, 1908 ... ... ... ' ... ... ... 18,715 13 2: J. W. Poynton, Public Trustee. Wellington, 16th September, 1908. s Approximate Cost of Paper.— Preparation, not given ; printing (1,400 corries), 18s. 6d.

By Authority : John Mackay, Government Printer, Wellington.—l9oB.

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