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1914 NEW ZEALAND.

PURCHASE OF FREEHOLD OF LEASEHOLDS: NUMBER OF PURCHASERS AND AREA PURCHASED AT 30th JUNE, 1914.

Return to an Order of the House of Representatives dated the 23rd October, 1914. Ordered, "That there be laid before this House a return showing—(l) The number of selectors who at the 30th June, 1914, had purchased the fee-simple of their leases under the Land Laws Amendment Acts of 1912 and 1913; and (2) the total area so purchased."—(Mr. Ell.)

Return showing the Number of Selectors who at the 30th June, 1914, had purchased the Fee-simple of their Leases under the Land Laws Amendment Acts of 1912 and 1913, and the Total Area so purchased. Number of selectors who had purchased the fee-simple of their leases .. 775 Area so purchased .. .. .. .. .. 134,740 acres. Approximate Cost of Pi'pvr. —rre;>v,>ition, not yiven ; printing (65U copies), 15s.

By Authority : John Mackay, Government Printer, Wellington.—l9l4.

Price 3d.)