CANTERBURY LAND SALES.
During the month of October, 11,334 acres were disposed of as follows : — District. Acres. Timaru ... 5,771) Ashburton 1,846 Upper Christchurch ... 1,539 Waitangi 812 Banks' Peninsula 538 Oxford ... 250 Lincoln 157 Malvern 149 Ellesmere 136 Ashley 76 Lytfcelton" 61 Total 11,334 Realising, £22,668. The total laud sales of the province for the ten months ending 31st October, amount to 65,688 acres 17 perches, m money value, £132, 360 6s 2d. The following is the quantity and locality of the laud sold for the week ending November 9 :— District Acres Timaru 3,413 Ashburton ... 2,268 Waitangi 1,607 Christchurch 374 Oxford ... 60 Banks' Peninsula 20 Total number of acres sold, 7,742 Realising £15,484 The following is the return of Crown lands sold at the Waste Lands office, Christchurch, on Tuesday last : — District • Acres Ashburton 3,211 Timaru 2,595 Waitangi 2,176 Malvern ... ... ... 314 Banks' Peninsula 109 Christchurch 80 Oxford 6 Mandeville ... ... 2 Total 8,493 Realising; £16,985
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Timaru Herald, Volume XVII, Issue 817, 18 November 1872, Page 2
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153CANTERBURY LAND SALES. Timaru Herald, Volume XVII, Issue 817, 18 November 1872, Page 2
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