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Table 5. —Return of Crown Lands sold for Cash during the Year ended 31st March, 1910.

Area disposed of. Average Price per Acre. Consideration received. District. Town. Suburban. Rural. Total. Number of Purchasers. Area. Number of Purchasers. Area. Number of Purchasers. Area. Number of Purchasers. Area. Town. Suburban. Rural. Cash. Scrip. Total. Ordinary Grown Lands — Auckland Hawke's Bay Taranaki 32 33 A. H. P. 17 1 33 20 1 21 1 3 A. R. P. 10 2 0 10 1 2 I 24 26 4 A. B. P. 916 2 19 10 0 882 3 32 237 3 26 57 1 26 40 A. K. p. 944 2 12 10 0 882 3 32 268 2 9 £ s. d. 159 3 11 76 13 5 £ s. d. £ s. d. 1181 j 1 6 7 [• 10 0 ' 1 3 6 I i -2 16 9 j> 7 0 0 .' ° 12 7 1 ' U U (45 10 1 )■ . la ., ■ i l 16 6 i ; 4 13 - 118 8 6 )' [ 0 10 0 I I 1 17 6 J • £ s. d. 3,992 3 5 10 0 3,567 10 10 £ s. d. ■■ - £ s. d. 3,992 3 5 10 0 3,567 10 10 1,718 4 4 ': 1,718 4 4 : • : Wellington as 33 2 26 41 161 1 35 10 4,823 3 0 143 5,018 3 21 106 8 2 i 4,829 4 11 4,829 4 11 Nelson 2 0 2 0 6 500 1 39 8 500 3 39 408 0 0 1,115 0 3 I 1,115 0 3 llarlborough Westland Canterbury 13817 7J 49 19 4§ •• 138 17 7 49 19 4 Otago 15 6 2 27 ■22 ■i-2 0 30 17 175 3 34 54 214 3 11 21 19 0 4 ', (i 1111' 4 ° 6 13 17 5)' o n n ( 0 12 10 l 300 I 0 14 6 } • 930 8 8 930 8 8 Southland 3 110 S <J0 2 24 16 695 0 20 27 787 0 4 37 0 0 792 4 4 792 4 4 Totals 177 79 3 27 ; 75 305 0 11 104 8,233 3 10 356 8,618 3 8 17,134 18 8 I 17,134 13 8 .. Oieviot Estate — Canterbury 1 0 10 1 .. ■• •• 0 1 0 J 48 0 Oj 12 0 0 12 0 0 hand for SettlementsAuckland Hawke's Bay Wellington Canterbury Otago Southland : 2 5 10 4 1 12 0 0 2 0 0 6 1 1 3 4 1 17 1 0 2 0 0 10 3 5 3 0 223 1 25 5 0 0 11 8 7 164 10 0 74 18 0 306 11 3 57 12 6 1,228 3 0 75 0 0 ■■ 1 •• 0 10 1 10 3 • 2 4 1 5 2 0 223 1 25 .-) 0 0 .. 6 10 0 300 18 4 8 14 2 15 6 6 10 3 8 5 9 11 15 0 0 164 10 0 74 13 0 306 11 3 57 12 6 1,228 3 0 75 0 0 •• •• .. .. .. .. .. -• Totals 5 2 0 1 10 3 12 247 3 25 16 » 254 1 28 1,906 9 9 1,906 9 9 Grand totals 181 85 2 27 76 ; 306 0 14 116 I i 8,481 2 35 J i 373 8,873 1 36 •• .. 19,053 3 5 19.053 3 5 • Where two average prices are given, the first is for lands selected when an option was given to acquire them under other tenures, and the second when no such option was given. I Payment received for excess area on survey of areas selected as unsurveyed iand. 5 Payment received for an excess area of 24 acres 1 rood 28perches. i Improved farm special settlement land.