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Summary of Operations in Plantations during Year ended 31st March, 1918.

Trees. Expenditure. New Area. planted. Cost per Acre planted. General Maintenance per Acre. Name of Plantation. Number received from Nursery. Number used to replace Losses. Number planted on New Area. Establishing. I Maintenance. Expenditure t, .... . upon Disposal of Buildings, &c. F Timbe Jf and Products. Total. Whakarewarewa Waiotapu Kaingaroa Plains Puhipuhi Conical Hills Pukerau Dusky Hill Greenvale Waitahuna Gimmerburn Naseby Hanmer Springs Balmoral Tekapo Gallowayf Omaramaf 141,895 i 582.787 1.838.700 ' 66.715 64,500 117,695 12.500 581,220 553.728 115.965 649,842 £ s. d. ■ £ • s. d. 121.940 19.955 437 3 0 3,144 17 8 167 582.620 2.242 4 0 I 1.384 3 11 545.600 1.293.100 2.934 18 0 758 13 2 66.715 .. .. 892 10 4 10.000 54.500 89 8 0 479 15 8 12.300 105.395 188 4 9 339 0 1 12.500 .. .. 237 0 4 581.220 1.611 9 8 409 9 7 9 1 10 210 12 0 121.624 432.104 832 0 1 420 9 10 115,965 .. 364 12 10 437 7 11 649.842 1.560 0 11 349 10 2 4 10 0 10 0 13 13 6 £ s. d. 58 3 0 820 4 0 760 15 10 518 12 6 9 17 0 217 4 0 1,443 8 6 55 18 0 30 13 9 7 1 5 3,518 17 8* £ s. 583 11 857 19 42 7 d. 0 4 2 £ g. d. 4.223 14 8 5,304 11 3 4.454 7 0 892 10 4 1.087 16 2 537 1 10 454 4 4 3,464 7 9 9 1 10 266 10 0 1.283 3 8 851 9 4 5,428 8 9 4 10 0 1 0 0 13 13 6 Acres. 12 538 1,083 25 112| 370 234 279 £ s. d. 2 6 8 4 3 4 2 14 3 3 11 6 1 13 5 4 7 1 3 11 1 5 11 9 £ s. d. 0 8 0 0 3 7 0 3 1 0 14 10 0 2 9 0 15 2 0 5 7 1 2 1 0 16 5 1 4 4 0 6 6 0 2 10 0 15 3 4,725,547 1,006,811 3,718,736 10,279 4 9- 9,072 12 6 7,440 15 8 ! 1,483 17 6 28,276 10 5 | 2,653J * Includes purchase price of land, £3,249 10s. f Experimental.