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B.—Return of Fees received under the Land Transfer Act for the Twelve Months ended 31st March, 1917.

C.—Return showing the Total Amount of Money remaining secured by Mortgage under the Land Transfer Act on the 31st March, 1917.

District. Auckland Taranaki Wellington ... Hawke's Bay Poverty Bay Nelson Marlborough Canterbury ... Otago Southland ... Westland Goneral Fees. £ s. d. 13,144 8 5 3,159 17 8 9,742 5 10 2,924 7 6 1,767 12 6 1,171 11 6 512 18 0 7,580 3 0 3,536 14 6 2,345 6 0 366 1 9 Assurance Fees. £ s. d. 613 9 11 23 2 3 322 15 5 63 15 1 21 14 7 3 9 6 98 2 7 319 14 8 104 13 6 33 1 9 0 0 10 District Agency Fees. £ s. d. 0 9 0 0.9 0 2 17 0 0 3 0 0 6 0 Totals 46,551 6 8 1,655 0 1 4 4 0 -— — Corresponding period, 1915-16 ... 47,341 2 7 2,309 18 4 10 16 0

District. Amount remaining Amount secured by I A TV , r „ lvl i- „* m« t- Amount remaining secured by Mort- Mortgage during off durine secured by Mortgage on the the Year ended g t i eS ame Period gage on the 31st March, 1916. 31st March, 1917. Cne same renoa - 31st March, 1917. . Auckland... Taranaki... Wellington Hawke's Bay Poverty Bay Nelson Marlborough Canterbury Otago Southland Westland £ £ £ £ 19,645,541 4,174,436 1,926,635 21,893,342 9,522,339 1,491,499 787,535 10,226,303 30,394,145 4,204,229 2,696,031 31,902,343 12,214,507 1,421,692 884,724 12,751,475 2,130,929 817,930 488,510 2,460,349 2,048,909 242,713 170,064 2,121,558 23,341,029 304,292 210,844 23,434,477 3,797,578 3,110,177 2,232,258 4,675,497 6,876,817 931,161 602,650 7,205,328 7,903,118 866,856 631,035 8,138,939 420,523 43,539 30,652 433,410 £ 1,926,635 787,5.35 2,696,031 884,724 488,510 170,064 210,844 2,232,258 602,650 631,035 30,652 £ 21,893,342 10,226,303 31,902,343 12,751,475 2,460,349 2,121,558 23,434,477 4,675,497 7,205,328 8,138,939 433,410 Totals 118,295,435 17,608,524 10,660,938 125,243,021 17,608,524 10,660,938 125,243,021 Corresponding period, 1915-16 112,752,181 16,032,809 10,489,555 118,295,435