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Table 32. —Return showing Position and Transactions in Improved-farm Settlements from their Commencement to 31st March, 1912.

District. Area. Total Number of Sections in the Settlements. Number of Settlers Number remaining "umoer in Occu- p e r a0 ns pation on ™__\l 31st March, resld ent. 1912, Area occupied. Total Area made Freehold. felled. Area grassed. Number. Area. Total Amount received. Auokland Hawke's Bay Taranaki Wellington Southland Acres. 25,045 2,025 62,731 51,755 4,862 197 17 476 418 57 120 16 364 281 41 478 42 * A. 16,828 1,825 51,147 36,422 4,273 B. p. 0 32 1 20 2 7 0 38 2 8 5 1 69 4 A. 384 86 3 5,719 458 R. P. 3 10 0 0 0 30 0 33 3 8 £ s. d. 476 12 11 272 17 3 27 0 0 7,773 13 8 748 12 2 Acres. 752 1,817 * Acres. 5,858 1,795 1,267 143 23,172 3,217 24,623 2,998 Totals 822 146,418 1,165 110,496 3 25 79 6,652 0 1 9,298 16 0 Amount paid to Selectors for Improvements. District. For Houses. Past Transactions. For Bushfelling and other Works. Durii For Houses. During Year. ne Year. ng rear. For Bushfelling Total Payments. and other Works. mt and Interest paid by Selectors. Value of Improvements noi on the Land, including those paid for by Government. DUri e!ded' Year From Commence31st March, 1912. j ment of System. Auckland Hawke's Bay Taranaki Wellington .. Southland .. £ s. d. 2,790 18 8 159 14 4 4,506 15 0 3,527 0 0 902 1 0 £ s. d. 8,405 4 4 1,860 9 5 26,946 9 2 17,420 12 7 11,155 14 2 £ s. d. 751 14 11 1,629 5 0 1,060 0 0 £ s. d. 3,725 14 6 5,730 2 0 3,260 0 4 £ s. d. 15,673 12 5 2,020 3 9 38,812 11 2 25,267 12 11 12,057 15 2 £ s. d. 600 19 6 258 11 0 H,529 2 10 2,228 2 4 248 10 11 £ s. d. 4,967 4 4 3,649 14 3 18,989 16 0 28,275 10 8 3,201 8 10 £ s. d. 30,562 0 0 9,837 17 9 * 119,781 0 0 10,890 8 0 Totals 11,886 9 0 65,788 9 8 3,440 19 11 12,715 16 10 93,831 15 5 5,865 6 7 59,083 14 1 * Ki| [ures not sui died.