LAND OWNERSHIP.
OWNERS OF 5000 ACRE BLOCKS AND UPWARDS. On the motion of Mr Joyce, M.H.R., a return has been prepared, which shows the owners of 5000 acre blocks and upwards m New Zealand. The absentees are given first, then banks, corporations, companies, and firms, and lastly come the names Jof mdi vidual owners. The absentees own 914,260 acres, valued at £1,389,831, on which there are improvements worth £304,188. The following are the Marlborough absentees given m the list : —
•vr Area V 0,,„ ImproveName « Acres. Value menta. : £ £ Clifford & Weld .. 66,190135100 3600 Monro. Alex. B. . . 7013 7013 1400 Shaw, J. (estate).. 7665 7665 370 Symons, Eliz. .. 68,353 8000 450 Teschemaker.T.E. 7542 8000 600 Under the heading of " Banks, Corporations, Companies, and Firms," we find the following down for Marlborough : — vr Area tt01,,» ImproveName - Acres. Value< mints. . _ - Bank New Zealand 57,244 71,149 9550 N.Z. L. & M.A. Co. 20,571 25,000 1550 Bell, W. &J. • • 5096 5500 500 Bell, W., J., A.. &R. 25,644 18,046 2120 Tinline.J.&N.S.M 11,640 8500 1140 Watts, W. B. &C. A. 15,759 12,000 2000 INDIVIDUAL OWNERS. , T Area tt 01 ,,,, ImproveName - Acres. Valuo< ments. ' £ £~~ Adams, W.(L. Dale) 6000 5500 850 Beaumont, E. . . 33,634 77,454 3900 Blick, W. (estate).. 11,545 8638 Carter, Thomas ..51,932 44,177 4380 Chaytor, J. C. . . 6468 14,393 3935 Dillon, P. G. .. 17,429 21,500 2500 Goulter, C. .. 7360 12,536 1700 Green, E. (Nelson) 13,102 9828 1300 Monro, A. (Wai'pai) 16,956 20,000 1700 Mowat, Marjory . . 13,103 16,000 1670 Eedwood, Charles.. 5725 22,550 2750 Eedwood, Thos. . . 7092 14,260 1460 Ben wick, T. (estate) 24,318 33,911 3600 EichardsonE.(NeL) 20,634 12,118 2000 Seymour, A. P. . . 20,264 15,578 1280 . Teschemaker, C. .. 25,171 19,087 2160 *Not stated.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XXVII, Issue 3, 5 January 1891, Page 3
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273LAND OWNERSHIP. Marlborough Express, Volume XXVII, Issue 3, 5 January 1891, Page 3
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