HALF-YEARLY RETURN OF LANDS SOLD OR OTHERWISE DISPOSED OF IN THE SEVERAL PROVINCES OF NEW ZEALAND, FROM 1ST JANUARY TO 30TH JUNE, 1872.

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1872 Session I, C-03a

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HALF-YEARLY RETURN OF LANDS SOLD OR OTHERWISE DISPOSED OF IN THE SEVERAL PROVINCES OF NEW ZEALAND, FROM 1ST JANUARY TO 30TH JUNE, 1872.

PRESENTED TO BOTH HOUSES OP THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, BY COMMAND OP HIS EXCELLENCY.

WELLINGTON.

1872.

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EETUEN OF LANDS SOLD, ETC.

RETURN of LANDS SOLD or otherwise absolutely Disposed of in the several PROVINCES of NEW ZEALAND, from 1st January to 30th June, 1872. Auckland.

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LANDS SOLD. LANDS DISPOSED OF WITHOUT SALE. NUMBSB OF ACEES. Rate pbb Aobe. CONSIDEBATION. Foe Public Woeks Executed. Fob Halp-yeab ending 30th June, 1872. I Scrip :—New | 'ZealandCo.'s; ; Old Land I Claims, or ] Government I Scrip or j Debentures. ! To Immigrants. Naval and Military Settlers, under New Zealand Settlements Acts, &c. Reserves granted for Public Purposes under " Public Reserves Act, 1854." To Europeans or Natives, Lands Act, 1858;" "Crown. Grants Act, (No.2),1862;" Native Reserves Acts, &c. To Natives, by Grants, under " Native Lands Act, 1865," &c. In satisfaction of Land Scrip or otherwise not specified. Town. Suburban. Country. Town. Suburban. Country. Cash.. Amount. Value of "Work done. £ s. d. i £ s. d. i I ! ! A. B. P. A. B. P. i £ s. d. A. E. P. Quarter ending 31st March „ „ 30th June ... A. K. P. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. A. E. P.I A. E. P.i A. B. P. I A. K. P. A. B. P.i A. B. P. 0 1 28 2 0 16 17 1 37 0 3 15 I 160 0 0 82 7 0 52 7 7 1 17 2 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 8 6 j 47 10 0 | i 35 0 Oj | 175 0 a ... 80"o 0 ... 3893 3 39 29079 2 3 +24," 0 0 I ... 1 Totals 2 2 4 17 1 37 160 3 15 47 18 6 i 1*210 0 o! ! — 80 0 0 j I 32973 2 2 ... ... 24 0 0 * Scrip issued under Volunteer Land Acts. t Granted under " Poverty Bay Grants Act, 1869." Taranaki. Quarter ending 31st March „ „ 30th June ... Totals I I ■ | Hawke's Bay. Quarter ending 31st March 310 20 00 660 00 25 78 200 „ „ 30th June ... 5 1 261175 1 32 3402 2 0 70 7 5f 2 12 7i Totals 8 2 261195 1 32J 4062 2 0 0 10 0 452 10 0 0 8l! 4850 3 0 | 5302 13 0 ] | 375"'o 0 375 0 0

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RETURN OF LANDS SOLD OR OTHERWISE

,ands Sold or otherwise absolutely Disposed of in the several Piiovinces of New Zealand, &s.-continued. Wellington. LANDS SOLD. LANDS DISPOSED OI 1 WITHOUT SALE. MBBE OF AcEES. Bate pee Acbe. CONSIDEBATION. Foe Public Woeks Executed. Fob Hakp-Yeae ending 30th June, 1872. Town. Suburban. I Scrip: —New 'ZealandCo.'s' Old Land Claims, or G-overnment Scrip or Debentures. To Immigrants. Naval and Military Settlers, under New Zealand Settlements Acts, &c. Eeserves granted for Public Purposes under "Public Eeserves Act, 1854." To Europeans or Natives, under"Waste Lands Act, 1868;" "Crown Grants Act Native Keserves Acts, &c. To Natives by Grants, under " Native Lands Act, 1865," &o. In satisfaction of Land Scrip or otherwise not specified. Country. Town. Suburban. Country. Cash. Value of Work done. Amount. £ s. d. *6372 2 10 7111 13 0 £ s. a. i Quarter ending 31sfc March... i> >i 30th June ... A. E. P. 42 3 10 6 2» A. B. P. 146 0 1 5 0 0 A. E. P. 7781 3 4, 27520 3 o! £ s. d. 23 10 0 121 0 0 £ b. d. 3 11 0 6 0 0 £ s. d. 0 19 6 0 5 8 £ B. d. 1545 0 0 240 0 0 A. E. P. A. E. P. A. E. P. 3146 0 37 A. E. P. A. B. P. A. R. P. A. E. P. I - 29 3 10 21 "l 34 Totals 49 1 18 151 0 1 i 3146 0 37 35302 2 4 13483 15 10; ,1785 0 0 - ... 29 3 10 ... - 21 1 34 ... * In this amount is included a sum of £621 4a. 6d., deposit for Pastoral Land. Nelson. Quarter ending 31st March... 5 0 0 „ „ 30th June ... j 1 3 0 | '_ Totals ... ' ...6 3 0 j 232 3 3 385 2 34 618 1 37 3 0 0 94 5 8 0 12 0 J 0 15 6 I 159 3 Oi 458 17 Oj 5 12 0 Z 618 0 0 5 12 0 I 7 — ... ... i "' Marlborough. j ] j ■ — — .uarter ending 31st March... 0 1 0 526 0 38J 53 2 010 0 Ok) 10 8-95 0 16 11-W 20 0 0 W> o ,„ ,„- ln o ~~~ ~"~ „ „ 30th June... 11 0 240 3 0; 150 0 020 0 ojo 1G 8-8 jo 10 8 [ 299 9 9 Z 7 0 0 6 II 0 Z " m 2 1 "l 15 "" T °talS 12 0766 3 3a 203 2 0~ ... l^THi'SI 9 8 ~ a "l J' ... ~ '~~

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ABSOLUTELY DISPOSED OP.

iAJTDS old or o' erwise al so. ely 'isposed of in t e several EOYINCES 0: <IEW lEALAOT, ;c. — com 'inuet Canterbury. LANDS SOLD. LANDS DISPOSED OF WITHOUT SALE. Ktjmbee oi Acres. Rate peb Acbe. Consideration. t?oe pubiic Woeks Executed. Foe the Half-yeab ending 30th June, 1872. Scrip: —New ZealandCo.'s, Old Land Claims, or Government Scrip or Debentures. To Immigrants. Naval and Military Settlers under New Zealand Settlements Acts, &e. Reserves I granted for Public Purposes I under " Public I Reserves '■ Act, 1854." To Europeans or Natives under"Waste Lands Act, 1858 ;" " Crown G-rants Act, ;(No.2),1862;" K ative Reserves Act, to. To Natives by Grants, under " Native Lands Act, 1865," &c. In satisfaction of Land Scrip or otherwise not specified. Town. Suburban. Country, Town. Suburban. Country. Cash. Amount. Value of "Work done. i : I A. B. P. A. E. P. A. E. P. 12064 2 0 16G38 0 Hi \£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 2 0 0 2 0 6; £ s. d. 24129 0 0 ;34185 12 2 £ s. d. A. E. P. £ s. d. A. E. P. A. B. P. A. E. P. A. H. P. A. R. P. A. E. P. *50 0 0 Quarter ending 31st March „ ,, 30th June ... 10 "l 38 |82 14 3 ... ... 5660 0 0 ! ... Totals 28702 2 11 i 5660 0 0 1 i 10 1 38 58314 12 2 ... ... I ... ... 50 0 0 * Taken by GroTernment under clause 42 of Land Regulations. Westland. Quarter ending 31st March 6 1 22 175 0 0 853 0 0 41 1 8 „ „ 30th June... 4 0 33 ... 2690 0 0 |46 0 0 Totals 10 2 20 175 0 0 3543 0 0 2 2 5; ... 10 0 1486 8 0 0 10 8 1634 18 0 3121 6 0 I 195 0 0 195 0 0; 120 0 0| 120 0 Ol I 315 0 0 315 0 Oj _J_ j _[ Otago. Quarter ending 31st March 12 0 7 1 „ „ 30th June ... 159 2 88| Totals 171 3 5 9512 2 2 8 17 9 77004 1 3410 13 11 *86516 3 36 \ 0 17 0! 0 19 10 7129 3 7| 72501 1 3 1020 0 0| 634 6 "8 I i ! 413 1 29! i 547 2 19| ! 961 0 8 ] t79630 4 101654 6 3 * This amount includes 5,803 acres 1 rood 22 perches allowance for surveys, omitted in finding rate per acre. f This amount includes £34 3s. 6d. forfeited deposits, omitted in finding rate per acre. Southland. Quarter ending 31st March 2 2 33 „ „ 30th Juno ... 118 1 29 Totals 121 0 22 1433 0 30'24 12 0 1611 0 16 2 13 8 10 0 10 0 1505 7 3 1929 4 1 3434 11 4 111440 3 611440 15 9 I 4896 2 4j 4896 10 6 16337 1 1016337 6 3 3044 1 6 * Under Oreti Railway Contract.

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RETURN OP LANDS SOLD, ETC.

iAKDS old or 0 erwise al ISO. ut tely Disposed of m the several 'eotlnces 0: EW iEALAND, ■«.— continued. RECAPITULATION. LANDS SOLD. LANDS DISPOSED OF WITHOUT SALE. Nuhbee of Acres. Bate pee Acee. CONSIDEEATION. Fob Public Woeks Executed. Fob Hale-yeab ending 30th Juke, 1872. Scrip: —New ZealandCo.'s; Old Land Claims, or Government Scrip or Debentures. To Immigrants. Naval and Military Settlers, under New Zealand Settlements Acts, &e. Reserves granted for Public Purposes under " Public Reserves Act, 1854." To Europeans or Natives, under "Waste Lands Act, 185S ■" " Crown Grants Act, (No.2),1862;" Native Reserves Acts, &c. To Natives, by Grants, under " Native Lands Act, I860," &c. In satisfaction of Land Scrip or otherwise not specified. Town. Suburban. Country. Town. Suburban. Country. Cash. Amount. Value of Work done. I Quarter ending 31st March „ „ 30th June ... A. E. P. 72 3 20 309 3 33 A. B. P. 867 0 39 1438 2 29: A. E. P. 32592 0 14 129562 2 15 £ S. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. A. 41254 3 2 123018 8 3 £ a. d. 2600 0 0 1054 18 3 A. E. p. 12205 2 4 5023 2 4 £ s. d. 11940 6 5 5023 9 6 A. E. P. 80 0 0 A. E. P. 3146 0 37 A. E. P. j 413 1 29 6258 3 4 A. E. P. A. E. P. 3893 3 39 29475 3 37 A. E. r. 50 0 0 24 0 0 ... ... Totals I 164272 11 5 3654 18 3 17229 0 8 16963 15 11 3146 0 37 382 3 13 2305 3 28 162154 2 29 ... ... ... 80 0 0 6672 0 33 33369 3 361 74 0 PROVINCES. Auckland Taeanaki ... Hawke's Bat Wellington Nelsox Mablboeough Canteebuey Westland (County) Otago Southland (Disteict) 2 2 4! 8 2 26 49 1 18 6 3 0 12 010 1 38 10 2 20 171 3 5: 121 0 22| 17 1 37j ... 1195 1 32 151 0 1 ! 766 "3 38 160 3 15 4062 2 0 35302 2 4 618 1 37 203 2 0 28702 2 11 3543 0 0 86516 3 36 3044 1 6 ... ... 47 18 6 5302 13 0 13483 15 10 618 0 0 319 9 9 58314 12 2 3121 6 0 79630 4 10 3434 11 4 210 0 0 1785"'o 0 5 12 0 576 2 38 ... 311 9 8 80 0 0 ... 3146 0 37 29" '3 10 21 "l 15 5660 0- 0 ... !32973 2 2 375 0 0 21 1 34 24 0 ... I j 175 0 0 315 0 0 315 0 0 50 "O ■■• 1654 6 3 961 "0 8 16337 110 16337' 6 3 ... ... i 164272 11 5 3654 18 3 17229 0 8 6672 0 33 Totals 382 3 13 2305 3 28! 162154 2 29 ... ... 16963 15 11 80 0 0 [3146 0 37 I i33369 3 36 74 0 ~W. S. MoORHOTTSE, Secretary for Crown Lands.