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STATISTICAL DATA ON EAST COAST TRUST STATIONS. (N.B. —As the financial year of the East Coast Trusts ends on 30th June, limited information only is available for this report). 1. Number of stations .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 18 Number of farms on leased land . . .. . . . . . . 30 — 48 2. Area — Acres. Stations .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 105,608 Leased .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 96,835 Undeveloped .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 20,979 223,422 3. Number of employees : Stations .. .. .. .. .. .. 91 Other dependants : Wives and children (approximate) .. .. .. .. 309 Total dependants (approximate) .. .. . . .. 400 4. Workmen engaged through Employment Promotion Contracts (average per month) .. 7 5. Number of beneficial owners— East Coast Trusts .. .. .. .. .. .. 6,433 Mangatu Trusts .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 938 7,371

6. East Coast Trust Stations.

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Live-stock Tallies, 30th June, 1937. Wool Stations. Area. 1937-38 Permanent Employees. Sheep. Bun Cattle. Horses. reason. Acres. Bales. Kokomoko .. .. .. 2,495 2,644 711 18 54 5 Mangatahu .. .. .. 4,019 7,150 863 12 172 7 Okaihau .. .. .. 3,230 3,278 277 8 77 4 Pukutarewa .. .. .. 6,437 6,530 957 99 154 12 Tarndale.. .. .. .. 5,729 4,734 682 13 104 3 Waitangirua .. .. .. 11,911 4,144 586 12 80 5 Wairere .. .. .. .. 9,880 12,577 1,833 47 298 9 Iwinui .. .. .. .. 1,222 2,226 495 15 44 2 Kopua .. .. .. .. 3,459 3,946 635 6 99 2 Mahurangi .. .. .. 4,638 6,74-2 858 11 134 5 Mangaotane .. .. .. 13,608 6,648 511 12 152 4 Onenui .. .. .. .. 4,376 7,766 1,040 38 180 6 Patemaru .. .. .. 2,004 3,613 533 11 106 2 Papuni .. .. .. .. 9,096 9,158 749 24 81 7 Pakowhai .. .. .. 367 676 33 3 12 1 Pohaturoa .. .. .. 7,354 7,302 619 14 140 3 Paroa .. .. .. .. 3,683 6,323 539 37 117 9 Waimaha .. .. .. 12,100 4,906 586 18 124 5 Totals .. .. .. 105,608 100,363 12,507 398 2,128 91