C.—6.

Revocation of Reservations.

Summary of Reserves.

Statement showing Expenditure on Scenery Preservation for the Year ended 31st March, 1933. £ s. d. Compensation, &c., for Native lands taken for scenery purposes .. .. ~ 0 17 10 Kirks Bush—Fencing and drainage .. .. .. .. .. .. 940 Summit Road Scenic Reserves—Ranger .. . . .. .. . . 199 10 0 Surveys, valuations, and incidental expenses . . .. .. .. 15 6 9 Trounson Kauri Forest, Charges in connection with protection of . . .. .. 301 211 Waitangi Historic Reserve —Compensation for land taken . . .. .. .. 6 0 0 Administration of reserves (including fencing, &c.) — £ s. d. Eradication of noxious weeds .. .. . . .. ~ 118 18 7 Fencing, &c. . . .. .. . . .. .. 21 13 6 Expenses incidental to impounding trespassing stock . . .. .. 5 5 6 Ranger—Lake Wakatipu .. .. .. .. .. .. 866 Travelling-expenses .. .. .. .. .. .. 1146 165 8 7 £697 10 1

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Land. I Area. „ D . ate Proclamation. Auckland Land, District. a. a. p. Part Allotment 223, Pepepe Parish, Block III, Newcastle S.D. .. .. .. ) 928 3 19 | 21/6/32 Wellington Land District. Section 35, Block I, Aohanga S.D. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5 2 16 18/3/33 934 1 35

Land District. l Number. Area. A. E. P. North Auckland . . .. .. . . .. . . 3 51 2 0-8 Auckland .. .. . . .. .. .. 2 240 1 23 Gisborne .. .. .. .. .. .. 6 1,369 1 36 Taranaki .. . . .. . . . . .. 2 920 0 0 Wellington . . . . . . .. . . . . 4 103 3 18-2 Nelson .. .. .. .. .. .. . . 9 2,182 1 23 Marlborough .. .. .. .. . . .. 4 412 0 0 Westland .. . . .. .. . . . . 1 12 0 0 Canterbury .. . . . . .. .. .. 3 130 1 5-2 Southland .. .. .. . . . . . . 4 j 368 2 32 Totals .. .. .. .. .. 38 ! 5,790 2 18-2 Reserved up to 31st March, 1932 .. .. .. .. 897 653,435 3 34-46 935 659,226 2 12-66 Less reservations revoked .. .. .. ! 1 934 1 35 934 658,292 0 17-66