NATIVE UNO PURCHASE.
At the instance of Mr. Herries, a return bas been presented to Parliament snowing; tho acreage of land purchased by the Crown from the hativos each year sinos the resumption of purchase in 1905, together with the area opened for settlement and also that area occupied by Europeans under tho provisions of the Land Act, The figures are as follows — Opened for j Area Purchased. Settlement. Acres. Acres. 1906 „, „, — — 1907 „. ,„ 13,967 800 1908 „, . 249,034 ~ 1909 , „. 6,935 11,030 1910 ... %t . 16,587 54,501 Totals ".„ 285,525 66,331 'Area at present occupied by Europeans, 64J33 acres. The above does not, include any pur. chases under the Native Land Act, 1909.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXII, Issue 47, 24 August 1911, Page 2
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109NATIVE UNO PURCHASE. Evening Post, Volume LXXXII, Issue 47, 24 August 1911, Page 2
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