OWNERS OF 5,000-ACRE BLOCKS AND UPWARDS (RETURN OF) SHOWING ABSENTEE OWNERS, BANKS, AND INDIVIDUAL OWNERS.

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1890 Session I, H-22a

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OWNERS OF 5,000-ACRE BLOCKS AND UPWARDS (RETURN OF) SHOWING ABSENTEE OWNERS, BANKS, AND INDIVIDUAL OWNERS.

Return to an Order of the House of Representatives, dated 16th July, 1890. Ordered, " That a return (supplementary to Return H.-25 of 1889) be laid before this House showing all the facts and figures in Return H.-25 of 1889, but grouping absentee owners on the first page, banks, corporations, companies, and firms on the following page, and lastly the names of individual owners; indicating opposite each proprietor's name (if owning more than one block) the several blocks, with marginal figures stating the total acreage of each owner, and showing at the end of the return the total acreage of land therein." —(Mr. Joyce.)

Return of Owners of 5,000-acre Blocks and upwards in the Colony.

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Name and Address. Area. Total Area. Value. Value of Improve- Bent, ments. County. I Local District or Biding. ABSI 3NTEES, Acres. A'Deane, John Allen, William Shepherd Acres. 15,582 6,201 £ 31,165 2,855 £ 12,480 £ Waipawa .. Tauranga and Rotorua Amuri and Cheviot Wallace Buataniwha R.D. Waimapu and North Ridings. Waiau & Hawkeswood Ridings. Waiau Riding. Wairio Riding. Anstey, George A. 43,618 63,008 4,700 , — u - Ashbury, James .. .. 26,140 250 26,390 11,033 5,313 9,401 0,463 75,700 750 30,500 250 Benn and Co., John Boutellian and Co. Brown, Matthew Ingle .. ... Brown, William and James Buchan Can , , Edmund and Charles R. .. 105 5,773 22,040 4,605 47,008 12,654 420 24,025 7,150 * Waipa Hutt Ashburton .. Mackenzie .. Hawke's Bay Pukekura R.D. Wellington R.D. Mount Hutt R.D. Fairlie Riding. Pnketapu R.D. Petane R.D. 3,110 2,463 80 8,365 * □larke, Joseph Clifford and Weld Curling, Robert .. 5,878 72,521 66,190 14,571 73,552 135,100 50,469 12,339 3,600 16,457 Tuapeka Marlborough Patangata .. James Riding. Awatcre R.D. Oero and Havelock R.Ds. Waiau Riding. W a i k a r e m o a n a Riding. Pahau Riding. Cuthbertson, John Dalgety, Frederick G. .. .. 24,960 6,200 ! 1 6,382 25,000 980 7,733 * Wallaco Wairoa 6,235 32,549 63,744 41,240 12,770 12,470 41,780 380 7,030 623 Ainuri Derham, Walter Dixon, George 12,465 17,629 51861 East Taupo. Wairarapa North Castlepoint and and Upper Taueru R.Ds. TaotaoroaR.D. and Patetere Riding. Fergusson, Sir James 8,026 17,650 8,000 Piako Graham, William Smellie .. 95,309 21,319 116,628 13,314 13,938 20,060 8,031 * East Taupo. Hobson Dargavillo Riding. Gordon, Thomas Edward Grice and Co., William 47,914 24,500 7,150 10,500 Hawke's Bay Waipa Clive R.D. Rangiaohia and Pukekura R.Ds. Mount Peel R.D. Rangitoto Riding. Campbell and Carnarvon Ridings. Awahou Riding. Hoare, Henry Keiler, William Larkworthy, Falconer .. .. 7,160 17,334 6,127 71,136 17,651 25,133 4,500 13,024 1,398 Gorakline .. Rangitikei .. Manawatu .. 9,233 16,393 14,265 28,005 20,546 Mein Brothers .. .. .. ... 35,396 19,667 Southland .. Toitois Riding (outlying). Awatere R.D. Aratapu Riding. Monro, Alexander B. Nimmo, James .. .. .. 40,549 64 7,013 7,013 10,140 186 1,400 500 Marlborough Hobson * 40,613 ♦ Not stated.

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Name and Address. Area. Value of ! Total Area. Value. Improvo- Kent, ments. County. Local District or Riding. ABSENTEES— cow tinned. Pounds, Joseph E. Russell, Henry Robert Acres. Acres. £ 11,916 3,564 6,097 10,488 14,347 59,000 & I £ 2J6oo i !. 12,000 ! .. West Taupo. Patangata .. Waipawa .. Wanstead R.D. Waipukurau R.D. Ithodes, Joseph .. .. .. Russell, Thomas Russell, Thomas Purvis Sanders, William : 20,444 6,874 15,670 7,145 2,400 25,083 112,873 13,938 47,766 7,198 20,500 16,912 Tauranga .. Waipawa .. Patangata .. Ruataniwha R.D. Te Puna R.D. Waipukurau R.D. Wallingford, Wanstead, and Tαmumu R.Ds. Awatere R.D. Parakaretu Riding. Shaw, John (estate of the late) Silver, Stephen 7,605 7,665 6,464 : 15,082 42 126 33 99 370 6,920 84 17 60 5 Marlborough Rangitikei .. Sinclair, Francis Symons, Elizabeth rennant, Andrew reschemaker, Thomas Richard .. U'allis, A. R. .. 6,539 08,353 8,000 32,637 31,323 10,878 11.9G8 7,542 8,000 32,244 52,592 450 650 3,300 ! .. 260 600 ' .. 12,915 Mongonui .. Marlborough Southland .. Marlborough Southland .. Kaitaia Riding. Awatere R.D. Winton Riding. Wairau R.D. Oteramika, Lindhurst, and Wairnumu R.Ds. Mount Hutt R.D. Wason, John Cathcart 5,226 31,333 I 4,950 Ashburton .. BANK! 5, CORPORATIONS, COMP. \NIES, AND ] [RMS. Paraekaretu Riding. Ellesmere R.D. North W a i h a o Hiding. Fairlie Riding. Temuka R.D. Rangitata R.D. Waverley Outlying and Tokomaru Riding. Paraekaretu Riding. Maketu Outlying District. Waimapu Riding. Te Puna R.D. Waitoa R.D. Waikomiti Riding. Awatere and Wairau R.Ds. Omataroa Outlying District. Whakatane R.D. Bank of Australasia (Limited) 10,476 7,857 Rangitikei .. Bank of New South Wales (Limited) Bank of New Zealand (Limited) .. 5,218 15,477 18,192 82,375 18,192 3,171 1,170 4,150 Sehvyn Waimate 13,422 5,577 5,592 14,972 13,422 59,513 5,577 50,350 5,592 7,758 14,972 3,743 10,457 4,635 716 Mackenzie .. Geraltlino .. Asliburton .. Patea and Waitotara 9,175 4,587 9,175 Rangitikei .. 6,746 6,746 15,000 Tauranga .. 6,547 3,000 10,023 3,085 22,401 51,585 5,818 3,100 57,244 71,149 175.709 6,547 10,023 22,401 5,818 57,244 75 18,130 300 9,550 Piako Waitemata .. Marlborough National Bank of New Zealand (Limited) 4,815 j.vu,7uy 4,815 4,815 175,709 550 Whakatane.. 5,333 2,666 10.148 5,333 10,148 28,523 9,758 9,055 5,506 10,357 Heathstock Estate, Waikari Lowcliff Estate, Christchurch Mount Hutt Estate, Methven Mount Thomas Estate re Aroha Estate 111,148 28,523 92,700 9,758 34,906 9,055 27,168 5,506 22,960 10,357 14,273 2,080 4,009 3,110 4,798 3,720 Ashley Ashburton .. Ashley Piako Waipara R.D. Coldstream R.D. Mount Hutt R.D. Ashley R.D. Waitoa R.D. and Te Aroha Outlying District. Whakatane R.D. Whakatane Cattle Company, Auckland Assets Company (Limited), Gisborno 7,066 26,000 7,066 8,400 .. Whakatane .. 25,989 2,621 10,400 25,989 21,236 2,621 3,931 10,400 3,870 30.010 Cook Tolago Riding. Waikohu R.D. Waiapu Riding. 39,010 Auckland Agricultural Company (Limited) 30,757 d'J , uxu 30,757 26,070 9,400 Piako Waitoa and Matamata R.Ds. and Matamata Outlying District. Patetere Riding. 36,041 55,900 9,350 7,800 l'J,704 35,206 95,852 36,041 9,350 19,704 2,500 British and Now Zealand Mortgage and Agency Company (Limited) 20,613 Waikato and Piako Cambridge, here.andTaotaoroa R.Ds. Merton Riding. Otautau Riding. 5,504 6,719 10,777 24,550 16.281 95,852 930 3,750 5,504 10,777 41,071 16,281 Waikouaiti .. Wallace Campbell and Sons, Robert (Limited) id,zoi 41,071 83,836 8,880 Waimate North Waihao Riding. Mararoa Riding. Awamoko (Outlying) and Otakaika Ridings. 6,374 18,433 6,374 12,748 18,433 , 50,825 65,878 5,584 4,450 Wallace Waitaki * Not stated.

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Return of Owners of 5,000-acre Blocks and upwards in the Colony— continued.

Name and Address. Area. Total Area Value. Value of Improve- Bent, ments. County. Local District or Biding. BANKS, CO: rporat: [ons, co; tlPANIE i, AND I FIRM 'IRM! !— continued. Acres. Acres. £ £ £ £ Geraldine .. jolonial Real Property Company (Limited), Dunedin Cauri Timber Company (Limited) ! 10,369 10,525 11,385 7,541 5,560 10,236 34,751 9,200 3,463 15,439 9,459 1,484 2,700 Hobson Hokianga .. Whangarei .. Mount Peel R.D. Great Barrier Isl'd. Wairoa Riding. Waihou Riding. Hikurangi Outlying District. Tokatoka R.D. Harataunga and Mercury Bay Ridings. Mercury Bay Riding. Totara Riding. 5,804 26,647 7,360 18,656 Otamatea .. Coromandel jand and Loan Company of New Zealand (Limited), Napier ilaraetai Land Company (Limited) 10,969 6,464 5,540 3,232 Thames 95,264 7.97C an (wn 27,952 8,300 Hawke's Bay Okawa R.D. 30,670 26,000 J 3,401 0,500 Rotorua West Taupo. South Riding. tloorabool and Timboon Estates Company (Limited) National Mortgage and Agency Company (Limited) •J elson Brothers (Limited), Hastings 26,000 56,670 6,073 2,3G0 Southland .. Winton Riding. 9,693 5,452 23,7G2 4,391 Mackenzie .. Fairlie Riding. 10,868 14,186 43,476 47,906 9,100 1G.0C0 Hawke's Bay Clive R.D. Puketapu R.D. •Jew Zealand Agricultural Company (Limited) 25,054 37,555 47,589 5,659 1,151 Southland .. Hokonui (Outlying) and Oreti Ridings. Oreti Riding. 113,546 151,101 8,458 192,103 18,220 tfew Zealand Alford Estate Company (Limited) tav Zealand and Australian Land Company (Limited) 26,020 2,551 Ashburton .. Mount Somers R.D. 16,297 285 '5,304 29,251 547 328 391 139 320 169 253 39,734 16,687 14,012 79,082 1,657 28,000 97,400 2,958 1,971 1,762 1,112 2,240 1,440 2,159 250,904 83,425 79,242 6,860 152 2,3'J8 16,090 290 384 325 260 ' 335 2G0 470 43,395 14,277 5,674 137 * 164 120 2G0 168 84 134 Waitaki Clutha Geraldine .. South Rakaia R.D. Ineholme Riding— Outlying. Moeraki Riding. Clydevale Riding. Levels R.D. Mackenzie .. Waimate Fairlie Riding. Lower Pareora Riding. 28 . 150 197 297 170 43 407 193 125 35 119 200 148 17 327 417 215 86 159 472 10,587 383 1,046 1,169 1,103 722 313 2,962 1,204 844 257 839 1,100 1,038 148 2,127 2,704 1,501 328 1,023 2,520 117,028 180 220 184 212 127 * * 112 84 74 52 * 160 46 114 12 125 100 150 58 165 J 200 211 115 68 160 8,810 * * 95 * * ; 164 31 * Waitaki Ineholme (Outlying) and Kakanui Ridings. Hakateramea ingPomahaka Riding. 23,111 64,069 7,340 Waimate 7,080 168,309 7,034 13,900 800 Clutha 168,309 19,346 Lake Queenstown Riding. Hakateramea Riding. 'ew Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company (Limited) 4,700 23,586 49,349 5,200 Waimate .. 30,620 ♦ Not stated.

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Return of Owners of 5,000-acre Blocks and upwards in the Colony — continued.

Name and Address. Area. Total Area. Value of Value. Improve- Kent, mente. Count >. Local District or Riding. BANKS, COI iPORATl :ons, coj: IPANIEi I, AND 'IRM! !— continued. I Acres. Acres. £ & £ Slew Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company (Limited) — continned 6,356 14,832 2,120 Waimate Upper Pareora Rid ing. Conway Riding. (Matamata and I Waitoa R.Ds. Mount Somers R.D. Wairau R.D. Petane R.D. Mohaka Riding. 10,737 57,750 1,002 11,893 20,571 7,083 5,641 19,688 59,830 2,000 30,054 25,000 15,000 7.972 2,500 14,300 1,700 1,550 3,212 2,823 'ho Kaikoura I Piako Ashburton .. Marlborough Hawkc's Bay Wairoa tfew Zealand Mortgage and Investment Association (Limited) * 432 157.053 13,558 20,554 5,450 Wallace Otautau and Wairio Ridings. Winton Riding. 19,414 1,394 22,399 700 4,784 '■70 ; Southland .. New Zealand Thames Valley Land Company (Limited) 20,583 154,414 34,366 6,402 85,100 7,000 West Taupo. Piako Patetore Riding. flew Zealand Trust and Loan Company (Limited) 174,997 18,371 34,101 10,490 Tuapeka and Bruce Waitahuna Riding, Balmoral & Mt. Stewart R.Ds. Collingwood R.D. Pe Taitapu Company (Limited), Wellington Waikato Land Association (Limited) 88,350 11,040 Collingwood 83,731 209,879 84,518 Waikato Kirikiriroa and Tamahere Rds. TamaUere R.D. iVanganui Loan, Finance, and Investment Company (Limited) Wellington and Manawatu Railway Company (Limited), Wellington)* 1,085 84,816 12,951 6,065 3,809 363 3,237 Patea Waverley Riding— Outlying. Manawatu R.D. Carnarvon and Awahou Ridings. Ditto. Otaki R.D. Wirokino, R.D. Te Horo R.D. Wellington R.D. 10,535 6,710 10,822 168 Oroua Manawatu .. vYbarekawa Coal and Iron Company (Limited) vVaikato Coal and Shipping Company (Limited) Bayly, George Thomas, Mokoia, and Bayly, Henry and Alfred, White Cliffs Bayly, Thomas, and Duncan, Andrew, Wanganui Begg, William Adam and John, Hillend Bell, Francis Dillon, and Bell, Alfred Dillon, Shag Valley 3,150 18,526 53,532 30,759 11,307 7,454 35,742 398 10,560 34,530 18,761 3,559 3,812 14,044 Horowhenua Hutt // • • 177,715 12,138 6,509 700 Manukau .. Maungatawhiri Riding. Whangape Riding. 14,202 10,995 630 Raglan 14,840 7,713 Patea Waverley Riding— Outlying 8,540 4,270 Taranaki Manganui R.D. 16,990 43,566 15,570 Bruce Balmoral R.D. 17,621 47,322 14,749 Waihemo .. Green Valley, Dunback, and Meadowbank Ridings Wairau R.D. Bell, William and James, Wairau Valley Bell, William, James, Adam, and Robert, Blenheim Bidwell, Brothers, Featherston 5,09G 5,500 500 Marlborough .. 25,644 18,046 2,120 0,743 100 27,340 630 10,030 310 45 Wairarapa S. Featherston R.D. Booth, William and Alfred, Carterton Boyd, Allan and John, North Taieri 0,843 5,441 14,050 2,850 Tar a tah i-Carter-ton R.D. Deep Stream Riding. Maungatawhiri Riding. Conway Riding. .. 10,444 13,400 2,955 Taieii Braund, James, and Duthie, Alexander, Auckland Bullen, Frederick and George Francis, Kaikoura Burt, Alexander, and Bart, Thomas (estate of the late), Dunedin 3argill and Anderson, Dunedin 5,402 1,000 Manukau .. 29,386 42,000 8,700 Kaikoura 5,448 27,996 2,418 Waimate Upper Pareora Riding. Toviot Riding. South Wyndham R.D. Waiau Riding. Hawkeswood Riding. Upper Taueru R.D. 3hapman, Thomas and Edward, Rotheram 20,392 12,563 7,770 5,830 38.955 32,811 43,050 17,000 9,802 3,713 30,714 2,512 280 Tuapeka Southland .. Arauri Cheviot Uockburn-Hood, C. E., and Walker, John C, Bideford 13,000 8,275 19,129 9,223 Wairarapa N. The lands of this company entered do not consist of blocks of not l< lumerous smaller blocks. iss than 5,000 acres, Irat many of the areas are made up of

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Return of Owners of 5,000-acre Blocks and upwards in the Colony— continued.

Name and Address. Area. Value of 'otal Area. Value. Improv*" inents. ■ Bent. County. , Local District or Riding. BANKS, CO! rporat: :ons, co: :panie£ I, AND 'IRMS > — continued. Acres. Acres. £ £ £ Otamatea .. Dolbeck, John, Arthur, Prank, and Charles, Te Pahi 3umine Brothers, Kaihiku Tuff, Alexander Ross and Hector Ross, Wairoa Duff, Alexander Ross, Wairoa, and Duff, Hugh Alexander Duncan, John and Andrew, Paraekaretu 51der and Co., Wbareama 15,244 13,260 4,520 Whakapirau R.D. 6,942 7,472 8,050 8,000 1,870 335 Clutha Wairoa Bichardson Riding. W aikaremoana Riding. Maraekakahu R.D. 8,812 5,597 745 800* Hawke's Bay 10,498 24,747 16,498 Rangitikci .. Paraekaretu Hiding. Castlepoint R.D. 14,240 10S 30,176 500 12,118 350 20 Wairarapa N. illis, Thomas C. and C. C, Five Rivers jarrick and Cowlishavv, Christchurch xlendinning and Sutherland, Mohaka 14,348 38,739 80,900 20,050 Southland .. Oreti Riding. 5,226 13,965 2,570 Geraldine .. Levels R.D. 5,650 3,837 570 Wairoa Waikaremoan a Riding. Mohaka Riding. and Cameron, Methvon rlandyside, Roberts, and Co., Akiteo lay, James and Thomas Orr, Pigeon Bay :£unter, George and Paul, Porangahau 47,046 52,696 16,200 36,457 7,310 4,117 76,950 52,748 28,893 6,485 11,370 4,550 As!) burton .. Wairarapa N. Akaroa Mount Hutt R.D. Akiteo R.D. Port Levy & Pigeon Bay R.Ds. Porangahau, Wallingford, and Tamumu R.Ds. Waikohu R.D. 29,577 89,828 I 15,065 Patangata .. 3utchinson, Massey and Arthur, Puhatikotiko innes, James and John, Amberley Fohnston and Co., and Johnston, John (estate of the late), Wellington Foseph and Wright, Island Bay .. 10,515 20,000 8,250 Cook 6,647 26,461 26,418 28,098 t 7,310 I Ashley Wairarapa N. Kowai R.D. Akiteo I,'. 11. 5,620 I 28,990 0,100 Hutt Karori- Makara R.D. and Melrose Borough. Ditto. Lambert, Brothers, Frasertown .. 2 50 600 10,000 100 t 5,672 6,321 5,207 1,500 Wairoa Clyde RidingOutlying. Upper Taueru, Whareama, and Castlepoint R.Ds Castlepoint R.D. Lievin and Co., Wellington 12,369 5,861 Wairarapa N. Vlaunsell, Robert and John F., Tinui Meek, John and Thomas, Oamaru 18,160 28,001 : 8,400 6,470 21,110 1,700 Waimate North Waihao Riding. Clyde Riding— Outlying. Taratahi-Carterton R.D. \Iein, Brothers, Wairoa .. 18,548 39,000 7,810 Wairoa Moore, Frederick, and New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company (Limited) Moore, James, and Thompson, John M., Kai-iwi Moore, John, and Gordon, Thomas E., Poliui Morice, William, and Kinross, John Gibson, Te Aroha Station Uorrin, Graham, and Co., Auckland Muir, Finlay, Lockie, Greenfield, and Stewart, Wellington " 11,959 14,726 8,660 Wairarapa S. 10,816 8,618 Waitotara .. Tokomaru andWaverley Ridings. Petane R.D. 7,943 10,000 2,757 Hawke's Bay 10,300 11,800 10,300 1,770 i 2,100 17,930 ! 5,300 Cook Hawke's Bay Cook Arai Outlying District. Petane R.D. Waiapu Riding. Waikohu R.D. 7[6oo26,435 8,000 Murray, Roberts and Co., Dimedin 33,435 7,659 21,317 2,490 i Taieri Deep Stream Riding. Waiau Riding. I Macfarlane, David D. and Alexander, Lyndon, Amuri Macfarlane, David D. and Malcolm, and Guild, James, Amuri McMaster, Alexander A. and Ronald, Duntroon 35,239 63,600 4,955 Amnii ~ 7,334 10,850 4,000 i Cook Tolago Riding. 9,209 51.290 4,550 Waitaki Awamoko Riding— Outlying. Ditto.' Parker, Henry R. and James E., Waimate Pharazyn, Robert, Wellington, and Duncan, John and Andrew, Wanganui Phillips, Coleman, Martinborough, and Joseph, Jacob, Wellington 3,357 12,666 20,980 23,280 1,950 2,or>6 63,789 4,170 Waimate North Waihao Riding. Waverley RidingOutlying. 12,459 3,114 Patea 11,281 29,000 9,680 Wairarapa S. Featherston R.D. u< lut includes stock. t Not statI'd,

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Return of Owners of 5,000-acre Blocks and upwards in the Colony— continued.

Name and Address. Area. Total Area. Value. Valuo of Improve- Eent. meuts. County. Local District or Hiding. BANKS, COR IPORAT] Acres. :ons, co] [ONS, COMPANIES i, AND 'IRMS —continued. Acres. Acres. Acres. £ £ & Ralph and others, J. G., Thames .. Rich, Francis Dver, and Williams, W. L. C, Lichheld Roberts and Co., Herbertville Rowley and Hamilton, Nightcaps.. Russell, William Russell, and Russell, Andrew Hamilton, Hastings 188 19,329 9,100 19,329 7,000 9,100 5,000 7,963 14,949 7,903 31,852 14,949 17,602 60,000 1,000 18.671 10,970 3,990 25,300 580 Piako Patangata .. Wallace Hawke's Bay Gt. Barrier Island. Patetere Riding. Porangahau R.D. Wnirio Riding. Okawa R.D. 188 180 Rutherford, Robert and Edmund 8., Albury Rutherford, Andrew W. and Duncan, Upper Ferry, Waiau Rutherford Brothers, Pukerau i i • ■ 6,023 17,034 18,671 6,023 3,380 Mackenzie .. Fairlie Riding. • - 8,536 8,536 8,530 1,480 Ainuri Waiau Riding. Sanderson and Studholme, Waikari Smith, Denniston, and Co., Peel Forest Steele, Thomas J., and Kinross, J. G., Cricklewood, Wairoa Stokes Brothers (estate of the late) 18,547 18,547 19,756 12,466 7,333 12,466 34,440 7,333 24,102 14,004 14,004 9,503 850 930 2,300 3,005 Southland .. Ashloy Geraldine .. Wairoa Otaraia and Tuturau R.Ds. Waipara Riding. Geraldine and Mount Peel R.Ds. Clyde RidingOutlying. North Ruataniwha R.D. Geraldine and Mount Peel R.D. Awatere R.D. 29,276 29,276 89,364 30,373 Waipawa Studholme and Wigley, Pleasant Point Tinline, John, Waiau, and Neville, Samuel M., Nelson Trolove, Goulter, and Shepherd, Blenheim Wain, Haggitt, Wright, and Stephenson, Dunedin Wait and Burbury, Clarksville .. 15,235 15,235 52,067 4,920 Geraldine .. 11,640 11,640 8,500 1,140 Marlborough .. 8,248 8,248 11,000 1,400 19,970 19,970 19,974 1,220 Mackenzie .. Tekapo Riding. 8,342 8,342 21,200 2,500 Waimate North Waihao Riding. Walker, Grice, and Benn, Cambridge Walker and Howard, Cambridge .. Walker, Wilson, Pounds, and others, Cambridge Warnes, Benjamin, and Sim, John, Mohaka Waterhouse, Frank Skipsey, Mangawhare, and Fitzherbert, William Alfred, Hutt Watts, Mrs., and C. A., Nelson Wharton and Co., Henry, Highfield Williams and Beetham, Masterton 97 30,296 8,506 4.0. 0.0.F, 17,257 17,000 13,840 17,257 14,527 17,500 5,000 13,840 3,130 West Taupo. Piako Patetere Riding. H 6,080 6,080 9,976 4,904 Wairoa Mohaka Riding. 97 30,290 8,500 870 31,500 30.393 30,393 15,759 22,816 3U,O»3 15,759 12,000 22,816 40,000 33,937 450 8,095 2,000 5,970 13,370 50 Hawke's Bay Marlborough Ainuri Wairarapa S. Okawa R.D. Okawa and Puketapu R.Ds. Wairau R.D. Waiau Riding. Mangawhero and Taratahi-Carter-ton R.Ds. Masterton R.D. Castlepoint R.D. Williamson, James D., Thomas C, and Sydney A., Auckland 15,715 42,225 15,715 133,335 42,000 53,954 23,789 Wairarapa N. 66,506 21,906 15,489 7,730 Waipa T u h i k a r a m e a, Pukekura,Hamilton, and Mangapiko R.Ds. Arai Outlying District. Mount Peel R.D. and Fairlie Riding. Kaitangata Riding. Williamson, James and G. M., and Forbes, W. G., Auckland Wilson, James and Samuel, Fairlie Creek 8,775 2,200 Cook 9,430 38,862 3,255 Geraldine and Mackenzie Wright, Stephenson, and Co., Dunedin 1 10,188 18,213 1,1(30 Bruce Acland, John B. A., Peel Forest .. Adams, William, Langley Dale .. , Aitken, William, Auckland .. | ] * * ' 7,495 6,472 6,449 INDIVIDUAL OW: 5,193 [ 15.84G 0,000 ; 5,500 3,000 8,000 650 3,587 TERS. 4,200 850 Geraldine .. Marlborough Bay of Islands Piako Manukau .. Mount Peel R.D. Wairau R.D. Pakaraka Riding. Waitoa R.D. Wairoa R.D. Karaka R.D. 1,200 600 Anderson, John, Kereru Andrew, John Chapman, Whareama Armstrong, James (estate of the late),! Woodlands Atkinson, William, Hanmer Plains Barton, William, White Rock Basstian, Christopher, Invercargill 6,678 114 32,584 22,623 22,105 18,170 27,677 30,238 37,402 3,745 10,276 8,263 Hawke's Bay Wairarapa N. Maraekakahu R.D. Castlepoint R.D. Akiteo R.D. 8,990 9,600 19,249 23,974 4,310 570 950 6,985 1,700 310 600 Ainuri Wairarapa S. Southland .. Waiau Riding. Featherston R.D. Lindhurst R.D. 'to Bayly, Thomas, Waitara 13,200 16,300 6.792 Clifton Taranaki Mokau Riding. Manganui R.D. Bealey, Samuel, Hororata 1,320 4,075 29,500 11,678 44,431 12,968 Selwyn Rakaia R.D.

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Name and Address. ] Value of Area. Total Area.! Value. Improve- Eent. ments. County. Local District or Biding. 1NDI" IDUAL i )WNER! !— contin; \ed. Acres. Acres. £ £ & Beamish, Nathaniel Evanson, Okawa Beaumont, Richard, Starborough, Awatere Bell, Alexander, Haloombe Bell, George Meredith, Mandeville 18,890 33,634 37,780 77,454 6,300 3,900 Hawke's Bay Marlborough Okawa R.D. Awatere R.D. " 5,422 6,229 23,231 25,344 3,001 3,790 Oroua Southland .. Manchester R.D. Hokonui Riding— Outlying. Waiau Riding. Awatero R.D. Bethel, Richard (estate of the late) Blick, William (estate of the late), Blenheim Borthwick, Isabella (trustees of), Dunedin 5,686 11,545 13,500 8,638 1,450 2,758 400 Amuri Marlborough 6,120 14,708 Oil Clutha Clinton, Pomahaka, & Richardson Ridings. Waitaki R.D. and Awamoko Riding —Outlying. Ruataniwha R.D. Borton, John, Oamaru 12,187 62,574 4,586 Waitaki Bridge, Henry Hamilton, Waipukurau Brown, Alexander, Green Island .. 7,224 21,703 12,360 Waipawa .. 12,130 23,678 3,510 Clutha Pomahaka and Wairuna Ridings. Waikaremoana Riding. Waimapu Riding. Little River R.D. Oero R.D. Taratahi-Carterton R.D. Helensville Outlying District. North Riding. Whakatane R.D. Waimate Riding. Mararoa Riding. Taratahi-Carterton and Featherston R.Ds. Featherston R.D. Brown, John Hunter, Tuhara, Wairoa Brown, Jonathan, Tauranga Buchanan, Hugh (estate of the late) Buchanan, John, Patangata .. ■ Buchanan, Walter Clark, Gladstone ! .. ! ; •• 9,348 7,553 16,164 9,538 12,110 16,050 7,000 56,600 34,337 53,000 4,015 4,450 17,000 15,540 22,290 Wairoa Tauranga .. Akaroa Patangata .. Wairarapa S. .. Buckland, Alfred, Auckland 9,552 13,550 6,675 Waitemata .. Buddie, Thomas, Auckland Burt, Margaret, Matata Busby, John Dow, Christohuroh .. Butterworth, John Leech, Dunedin Cameron, Duncan, Martinborough 7,892 7,000 9,792 5,222 6,856 1,232 3,500 3,000 5,222 8,103 1,000 1,200 2,590 Rotorua Whakatane.. Bay of Islands Wallace Wairarapa S. Cameron, John, Opaki, Masterton 7,397 4,890 12,287 9,530 5,130 2,570 1,015 Campbell, Hugh, Poukawa, Hawke's Bay 6,470 11,194 10,500 51,314 2,700 11,125 j Cook Hawke's Bay Waikohu R.D. Heretaunga R.D. Campbell, Robert, Oroua Downs .. 17,664 27,150 101,216 24,604 Manawatu .. Campbell, Kawakawa, and Carnarvon Ridings. Waipara R.D. North Ruataniwha R.D. Petane R.D. Wairau R.D. Arai R.D. Awatere R.D. Mastnrton R.D. Havelock R.D. Campbell, Sarah, Christchurch Carlyon, Arthur S. G., Tikokino .. 8,692 29,384 23,900 45,000 950 14,530 Ashley .. Waipawa .. Carmichael, Allen, McD., Petane .. Carter, Thomas, Blenheim Cattcll, James, Wellington Cawthron, Thomas, Nelson Chalmers, Frederick B., Masterton Chambers, John, jun., Havelock .. Chambers, Thomas Mason, Havelock Chaytor, John Clervaux, Tuamarina Clifford, George Hugh C, Amberluy 7,447 51,932 11,756 14,287 6,889 6,515 6,140 6,468 1 10,063 44,177 6,405 5,000 , 9,309 20,060 24,560 14,393 86,600 54,307 2,745 4,380 1,050 2,0C0 5,775 6,500 3,935 8,000 1,200 Hawke's Bay Marlborough Cook Marlborough Wairarapa N. Hawke's Bay 18[390 22,103 493 ] Marlborough Picton R.D. Omaka R.D. Waipara R.D. 40,493 7,810 Ashley Cooper, James (estate of the late).. 9,348 3,200 Wairarapa S. Taratahi-Carterton R.D. Masterton R.D. Rakaia R.D. Havelock R.D. Coote, Rhoda, Masterton Cordy, John (estate of the late) Couper, William (estate of the late), Havelock 201 12,849 6,689 6,707 24,000 16,570 5,025 51,398 1,630 2,982 780 14,500 500 300 Wairarapa N. Selwyn Hawke's Bay Courage, Prank, Amberley Daldy, William Crush, Auckland .. 13,050 5,810 8,073 29,873 1,000 1,800 Ashley Tauranga .. Kowai R.D. Katikati Outlying District. Rangitoto Riding. Waiau, Pahau, and Hawkeswood Ridings. East and South Malvern R.Ds. Ditto. Dalrymple, John Taylor, Parawanui Davison, John Hawdon, St. Leonards, Culverden 7,751 28,615 18,000 49,783 10,625 5,8'JO Rangitikei .. Amuri and Cheviot Deans, John, Riccarton 13,376 56,255 9,492 Selwyn 1,002 4,961 156 93 Dillon, Philip G., Blenheim Dilworth, James, Auckland Dixon, Marmaduke W., Eyreton .. 320 14,378 17,429 6,309 21,500 2,481 42,396 640 2,500 50 5,741 175 Marlborough Waikato .. Ashley Wairau R.D. Rangiriri Riding. West Eyreten R.D. Eyreton R.D. 15,137 44 * Not stated.

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Name and Address. Value of Area. Total Area. Value.' Improve- Kent, nients. County. Local District or Biding. IND1 TIDUAL C OWNER! 1— contim \ed. Acres. Acres. £ £ £ Douglas, John, Waimatc 10,085 68,162 12,700 Waimate North Waihao Riding. Pomahaka Riding. Goodwood,Meado\vbank, & Hawkesbury Ridings. J Havelock R.D. Merton Riding. Taratahi-Carterton R.D. Waikaremoana Riding. Upper and Lower Pareora Ridings. Incholme (Outlying) and Otakaika Ridings. Wharehine R.D. Douglas, John, Mount Eoyal 8,674 23,272 31,946 17,000 41,793 1,700 12,180 380 Clutha Waihemo and Waikouaiti Douglas, William, Te Mahanga .. Duncan, John, Waikouaiti Edwards, Anne L., Nelson ;; 14,591 5,026 8,982 72/J55 8,328 3,000 7,700 700 575 Hawke's Bay Waikouaiti .. Wairarapa S. Elliot, William, Prasertown 10,174 6,288 600 Wairoa Elworthy, Edward, Pareora " 37,169 147,170 17,320 Waimate Fenwick, William, Maheno 7,145 19,302 3,070 Waitaki Fitzgerald, Thomas Edward, Port Albort Ford, Frank, Mangatutu.. Gardiner, Henry Dent, Lyttelton .. 6," 057 621 ! 23,839 5,800 1,450 Rodney 7,G06 1,900 18,307 , 1,552 650 1,310 90 77 Hawke's Bay Akaroa Puketapu R.D. ; Port Levy R.D. ' Port Victoria R.D. Gardner, James, Wairio .. Gerard, William, Snowdon 10,'531 6,678 10,648 19,314 21,000 5,000 2,400 Wallace Selwyn Wairio Riding. Lake Coleridge R.D. Mount Hutt R.D. 6,173 16,704 7,500 i 38,738 33,854 , 8,093 1,200 Ashburton .. Glassford, Henry Gordon, Walton Glendinning, David, Napier Gollan, Spencer H., Waipukurau .. i •• i 13,000 4,842 101,560 3,000 341589 Piako Wairoa Patangata and Waipawa Wairoa Waitoa R.D. Mohaka Riding. I Tamumu and Waipukurau R.Ds. \ Clyde Riding—Out- ! lying1 Wairau R.D. Gorton, Edward, Bulls .. ..I 12,087 8,622 2,600 100 Goulter, Cyrus, Blenheim Grace, John Edward, Taupo Grace, Morgan S., Wellington Graham, John S., Awhitu '] 7,360 20,850 5,789 48,637 12,536 5,225 11,376 8,831 1,700 41747 Marlborough Mast Taupo. Wanganui .. Wairoa and East Taupo Waipawa Waikato Ashley Mangawhero R.D. Mohaka Riding. Grant, Alexander, Takapau .. I Gray, Ernest, Hoon Hay Gray, Henry Francis, Christchurch 5,666 3,005 12,424 : 11,115 : 35,327 ; 8,900 <■ 19,831 15,025 17,200 3,900 500 50 ♦ ' Takapau R.D. Kirikiriroa R.D. • Waipara R.D. 8,671 12,652 13,102 14,947 1,000 " " Gray, Robert (estate of the late) .. ' Green, Edward, Nelson Greenwood, George Dean, Waipara Grice, James, Rotorangi 38,620 6,830 10,039 9,828 37,241 9,655 2,049 1,210 1,300 3,225 Southland .. Marlborough Ashley East Taupo. Waimumu R.D. Awatere R.D. Waipara R.D. Grice, John, Rotorangi Griffin, William E., Frasertown .. 45,450 9,420 5,517 3,768 12,910 41633 West Taupo. Wairoa Waikare moana Riding. Longbeach R.D. Taratahi-Carterton R.D. Waipara R.D. Rakaia and Lake Coleridge R.Ds. Lake Coleridge R.D. Grigg, John, Longbeach Hales, Charles F. (estate of the late) 16,554 10,821 133,558 12,157 46,000 4,601 Ashburton .. Wairarapa S. Hall, Henry Joseph, Riccarton .. Hall, Sir John, Hororata 29^406 10,170 40,681 84,227 2,300 7,925 Ashley Selwyn 7 90 29,503 7,133 13,395 17,269 200 360 165 110 20 20 Hallett, James, Meanee .. .. I Harding, Alfred E., Mangawhare .. Harding, Arthur, Kereru.. Harding, John, Waipukurau : 10,659 4,877 7,462 5,155 16,770 55,875 13,716 1,440 200 4,520 17,771 2,380 500 Hawke's Bay Hobson Hawke's Bay Waipawa Puketapu R.D. Aratapu Riding. Maraekakahu R.D. Ruataniwha R.D. ■■ 10,659 4,877 790 Harding, Maurice, Mangawhare .. Harding, Rechab, Waipukurau .. 35i728 10,827 8,207 35,728 10,827 8,307 , 15,536 5,308 2,175 53,593 16,240 4,103 8,580 4,200 500 Hobson Hawke's Bay Wairoa Riding. Puketapu R.D. 900 : 54,762 8,617 PetaneR.D. Hargreaves, Mary, Port Albert 1 O , 4i\J i ! i 3,500 950 Otamatea .. Kaiwhaka Outlying District. Rangitata R.D. Upper Ashburton and Anama R.Ds. Upper Ashburton R.D. Harper, Charles John, Winslow .. 60 7,227 60 7,227 470 19,330 380 3,565 * Ashburton .. Hawdon, Cyril Goodrich, Westerfield 7,287 6,500 39,803 11,500

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Manic and Addrees. Area. Total Area. Value. Value of Improvements. Rent. County. Local District or Hiding. INDI IDUAL< iWNERi I— contintt ted. Hayter, Francis, Burke's Pass Herbert, John Francis, Kelso I Acres. Acres. £ £ £ •• 5,720 10,936 10,386 27,846 1,767 7,127 Mackenzie .. Tuapekoi Fairlie Biding. Tapanui and James Ridings. Ruataniwha R.D. South Rakaia and MountHuttR.Ds. South Rakaia R.D. Herrick, Jasper Lucas, Ongaonga.. Holmes, David Gordon, Rakaia .. i j 7,095 8,253 19,843 41, i<07 8,280 5,520 Waipawa Ashburton .. 22 7,117 8,869 154 104 13 Holmes, John, Christchureh Holmes, John (estate of the late) .. 6^470 24,118 25,815 1,910 1,500 Akaroa Mount Hutt R.D. Port Levy and Pigeon Bay R.Ds. Courtenay R.D. 0,161 12,631 59,592 84,926 9,976 Selwyn Holmes, Mathew, Dunedin 63,975 I-2,800 Wallace .. ■ iMararoa and Wttirio Ridings. Patetere Ridiny. Featherston R.D. Waitoa R.D. Dargaville Biding. AraiR.D. Hume, James, Hamilton Hume, Peter, Tauanui .. Jenkins, Thomas, Morrisvillc •Johnson, George Randall, Wellington 11i710 10,705 8,353 13,152 5,137 20,500 32,340 11,200 5,855 47,911 6,150 9,130 4,800 * Piako Wairarapa S. Piako Hobson Cook 22,415 11,022 8,888 16,567 31!920 Johnson, James Woodbine, Gishorne Johnston, John (estate of the late) Johnston, Sydney, Takapau Johnston, Walter Woods, Wellington I 41,800 23,728 55,489 58,981 84,494 28,900 12,062 25,400 19,526 S.'.l?:! Rangitikei .. Waipawa Patangata .. Wairarapa N. Rangitoto Riding, Takapau R.D. Tamumu R.D. Castlepoint R.D. .. 14,827 17,703 32,530 8,986 20,723 Kinross, John Gibson, Napier Kitchener, Henry H., Dunback .. 22,405 29,616 6,200 5,860 Hawke's Bay Waitaki and Waihemo Okawa R.D. Moeraki, Dunback, Iiluo Mountain, & Bushy Ridings. i Courtenay R.D. Knight, Henry Arthur, Racecourse Hill Laishley, Richard, Auckland 6,769 38,313 8,850 Selwyn .. j 12,402 3,100 Patea Waverley Biding Outlying. Takapau R.D. Lambert, Charles (estate of the late), Takapau Landels, Adam (estate of the late) 6,672 15,233 7,300 Waipawa .. 5,184 10,11* 5,721 8,118 520 790 Southland .. Bruce .. j ! OtaraiaR.D. ; Crichton and Kaitangata Ridings. Crichton Riding. Logan, James, Kelso 130 •200 'JO 29 15,428 29,571 62,623 8,080 Clutha Waipahi, Clinton, & Wai runa Ridings. Waiau Riding. Low, William Anderson, St. Helen's 5,356 0,476 11,832 14,438 10,662 5,702 2,509 Amuri Lowry, Thomas (estate of the late), Okawa Manson, John, Feilding Martin, John, Wellington 31i714 7,086 65,817 18,550 82,103 I 20,058 2,698 10,809 Hawke's Bay Oroua Wairarapa S. Okawa R.D. Manchester R.D. Featherston and Taratahi - Carterton R.Ds. Featherston R.I ). Mason, Maurice, Te Aute 12,008 35,070 6,610 44,412 5,711 12,246 i 3,200 Hawko's Bay and Waipawa Heretaunga.Marai:kakahu, and North Ruataniwha R.Ds. Featherston R.D. Matthews, Alfred, Featherston Matthews, Charles, Feathorston .. Menlove, Edward, Windsor Park .. 14,234 5,267 12,03G 24,968 5,900 04,507 7,810 1,175 11,200 Wairarapa S. Waicaki Waiareka and Waitaki R.Ds. and Awamoko Riding —Outlying. Whareama R.D. Meredith, Edwin, Masterton 3,388 12,353 10,305 19,414 1,100 4,170 ,1,6001 Wairarapa N. Meredith, Richard R., Masterton.. 4,726 453 15,741 8,642 566 580 150 Miller, Matthew R., Napier 11,167 5,179 8,683 3,100 Wairoa Clyde Riding Outlying. Puketapu R.D. Mitchell, Hardy, Rotorua Monk, Richard, Woodhill 6,895 18,062 8,451 5,388 17,237 2,860 Hawke's Bay 1,600 3,500 MOO East Taupo. Waiternata .. Mairetahi R.D. A Helensville Outlying District. Wairau R.D. WaiparaR.D. Monro, Alexander, Waihopai Moore, George Henry, Glenmark .. 16,956 74,867 20,000 364,319 1,700 11,120 Marlborough Ashley • Not etatea. Rent includes stocli.

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Nttino and Address. Value of Area. Total Area. Value. Improve- Rent. mente. County. Local District or Biding. INDI 1 VIDUAL i )WNERi !— contini ied. Acres. Acres. £ £ £ Uoorhou.se, Benjamin N. (estate of the lato), Christchurch Morison, John, Dipion Morrison, John, Whareama Morrow, David, Mayfield Morten, Richard May, Christchurch Mowat, Marjory, Awatere \Iurchison, John, Lake Coleridge.. McCracken, James, Cust.. McDonald, Allan, Gisbornc ■" 5,289 9,902 1,282 Ashburtou .. Hangitata B.D. *' 7,586 16,436 6,345 5,142 13,103 8,776 6,448 7,912 10,700 32,011 11,320 21,753 16,000 18,000 I 17,595 5,698 i 3,350 i 0,282 833 I 2,250 i 1,670 1,900 3,519 800 Southland .. Wairarapa K. Ashburton .. Selwyn MarlborougH Selwyn Ashley Whangarei .. Qeialdine .. Cook Winton Riding. ' Whareama R.D. Rangitata R.D. Hoathcote R.D. Awatere R.D. Lake Coleridge R. D. j Ashley R.D. Waipu & Mangapai ; Outlying Districts. Tonnika B.D. Arai R.D. Macdonald, Angus, Geraldine MacDonald, Daniel Burrell, Auckland Macfarlane, James, Achray, Culverden Macfarlane, John, Hawkeswood, Waiau Macfarlane, Walter, Culverden ■ 5,607 5,746 35,000 5,662 4,000 18,198 35,000 2,770 Amuii I Waiau Biding. " 38,786 26,063 45,692 43,492 3,080 2,950 Cheviot Amuri and Cheviot Patangata .. Tuapeka Hawkeswood Kiding. Pahau & Hawkeswood Ridings. : Tamumu R.D. Tapanui Riding. J James Riding. McHardy, Alexander, Pourere McKellar, David, Tapanui 195 137 22,949 86,058 51,902 975 544 28,887 10,829 140 28 14,607 14,131 'oo 33 * McKellar, Peter (estate of the late), Invercargill McKelvie, John, Parawanui 5,814 17,730 20,925 1,230 5,740 Southland .. Rangitikoi .. Manawatu .. ! Oleti Riding. ; Rangitoto and Carnarvon Ridings. Kawakawa Riding. Mclvenzie, Francis Wallace. Waipahi 322 8,840 6,186 1,288 120 60 21,665 5,244 Clutha and Tuapeka Clutha ■ Waipahi and Tapanui Ridings. Waipahi Riding. Uackersey, John, Waipukurau 1,045 9,885 2,007 523 148 2,132 11,527 4,880 30,354 1,030 6,480 384 Patangata .. i WallingEord R.D. McKinnon, Reginald, Dunedin .. McLean, Allan, Havelock, Hawke's Bay McLean, Allan, Waitaki North .. 13,659 11,510 9,980 16,600 17,465 4,020 5,090 Wallace Cook Waiau Riding. Waikohu R.D. McLean, Donald, Fairlie Creek .. McLean, John, Oamaru 23|106 18,533 47,059 6,730 195,840 21,985 82,250 111,198 ! 18,980 ! 5,794 i 5,770 11,040 Waimatc .. Mackenzie .. Waitaki Ashburton .. Hawke'a Bay North Waihao Hiding. Fairlie Riding. i Waitaki R.D. Upper Ashburton R.D. Heretaunga R.D. Maraekakahu R. I >. McLean, Robert Donald D., Napier 6,624 44,438 41,639 28,112 132,766 3,200 35,700 McMastor, Angus (estate of the late) McMenamen, James (estate of the late) McNab, Alexander, Gore.. 51,002 6,244 6,184 14,540 15,708 3,920 4,101 Wairarapa S. Hutt Southland .. Amuri Waimea Patangata .. Featherston R.D. Karori-Makara R.D. Knapdale R.D. and Waikaia Riding. Waiau Riding. Tadmor R.D. Tamumu R.D. 13,359 26,101 1,030 McRae, George W., To Koa McRno, Roderick, Richmond >Jairn, Charles James, Pourcrere .. 2G,14G 1,000 15,508 6,170 10,359 6,500 104,584 4,000 1,655 800 27,982 1,200 27,146 * v (cwman, Alfred Kingcome, Wellington 3,334 3,904 1,6GG 3,000 70 420 Wairarapa N. Akiteo R.D. 3,943 3,800 3,197 1,880 7,238 10,174 5,500 2,200 Cook Waikohu R.D. S'ewman, Arthur Bruce, Ormond .. * S'ewman, Walter Lewis, Waipukurau 7,743 13,589 6,762 1,000 1,900 * Waipawa .. Patangata .. Waipukurau it.l>. Wanstead R.D. Sicholls, Joseph Cowie, Maheno .. 5,077 5,309 9,077 1,410 Waitaki Ashley Incholme (Outtying), Otakaika, & Otepopo Rdgs. Ashley R.D. S'icholle, Walter Charles, North Loburn IHiver, Richard, Dunedin 31,500 20,475 x< 0,109 24,694 3,040 Waitaki Wairoa Patangata .. Waiaroka and Waitaki R.Ds. W a i k a r c m o a n a Riding. Wallingford R.D. Drmond, George C, Mahia 14,500 15,747 3,150f Drmond, John Davios, Napier 18,963 56,889 11,200 This inoluJes a fruohold interest in a Native block.

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Name and Address. Value of Area. Total Area. Value. Improvo- Kent, inents. County. Local District or Killing. in Dγ r IDUAL )WNER! I— contin, 'icd. Acres. Acres. & £ iParkinson, T. H. (estate of the late) 10,883 491 48,600 3,414 10,600 650 250 Akavoa Little River R.D. Pearson, Joseph, Oxford Peter, William Sponce, Anama 11,374 5,429 18,022 18,703 3.3,718 3,430 2,260 Ashley Ashburbon .. Oxford R.I). Rangitata & Anama R.Da. Feathersbon R.D. Waitotara Riding. Balmoral R.D. Geraldiue R.D. I'harazyn, Charles, Featherston .. Pharazyn, Robert, Wellington Pillans, Francis S., Stirling Postlethwaite, William, Geraldine 9,770 5,002 8,543 10,370 32,050 21,203 30,004 006 3,240 15,275 7,020 3,445 420 Wairarapa S. Waitotara .. Bruoo Geraldinn c]02G 31 *53 Preston, Joseph, Fortrose 5,057 11,145 24,621 4,239 ._ Southland .. Toitois Riding Outlying. North Ruataniwha & Waipawa R.Ds. WaiicohuR.D. Rathbone, William, Waipawa 9,570 28,063 10,734 Waipawa .. Read, G. E. (estate of the late), Gisborno 10,371 8,185 18,556 5,725 7,092 7,321 11,021 550 5,500 Cook Redwood, Charles, Blenheim Redwood, Thomas, Blenheim 22,550 14,260 2,750 1,400 Marlborough Oinaka R.D. Omalca and Wauau R.Ds. Waipara It.D. Reeee, Edward (estate of the late) Recce, Henry Fear, Waipara Reid, John, Elderslie 8,280 5,447 I 23,805 11,695 129.462 330 450 21,140 Ashley 32^930 Wa'itaki Waiareka R.D., Awaraoko and Incholme Ridings —Outlying. Waiareka R.D. Renwick, Thomas (estate of the lato) 245 1,470 275 122 18,516 5,802 33,175 23,758 10,153 2,450 i 1,250 Marlborough Awatorc R.D. Wairau B.D. Rhodes, Robert Heaton, St. Andrews 24,318 9,038 39,838 4,780 Waimate Makikihi & Upper Paroora Ridings. Okawa R.D. Waiapu Riding. Rhodes, Robert Heaton (estate of the late), Christchurch 11,008 8,352 30,000 3,424 I 8,900 494 * Hawke's Bay Cook Rhodes, W. B. (estate of the late), Wellington 19,960 25,083 55,985 35,387 Rangitikei .. Rangitoto, Okakapu, and Clifton Ridings. Castlepoint R.D. Richardson, Charles Thomas, Wellington Richardson, Edward, Wellington .. G.821 6,918 813 Wairarapa N. 7,020 7,881 20,034 15,162 3,225 50 Ashley Ashley and Oxford R.Ds. Ashley R.D. 341 2,11)6 350 Richardson, Ralph, Nelson 12,118 j 2,000 Marlborough Awatere & Wairau R.Ds. Awatere R.D. Richmond, Francis Henry, Richmond Brook, Awatero Riddiford, Edward J., Lower Hutt Ritchie, John McFarlane, Dunectin 23,483 34,179 1,800 Roberts, John, Dunedin Robinson, Francis (estate of the late) 52,138 7.049 5.0GG 6,332 67,000 23.784 14,650 11,089 17,290 2,700 0,990 285 Wairarapa S. Wairaate Wallace Manawatu .. Featherston R.D. Upper Pareora Riding. Otaubau Riding. Carnarvon and Awaliou Ridings. HawkeBwood Rdg. Waipara R.I). Robinson, William (estate of the late), Christchurch 84,248 8,957 93,205 8,930 28,811 5,288 9,14G 10,889 300,000 24,729 I 32,270 472 Cheviot Ashley Russell, John Purvis, Wangaimoana Rutherford, Duncan, Leslie Hills.. Rutherford, George, Springfield .. Rutherford, John Scott, Albury .. Rutherford, William Andrew, Mendip Hills, Waiau Rutherford, William Oliver, Culverden Seymour, Arthur Penrose, Picton.. 33,630 40.000 10,782 27,797 13,730 10,470 i 3,485 1,560 5,360 2,320 Wairarapa S. Amuri Sehvyn Mackenzie .. Cheviot j Featherston R.D. I Waiau Riding, i Malvem R.D. Fairlie Riding. Hawkeswood Rdg. 22,854 32,015 3,452 Amuri Waiau Riding. 20,204 15,578 1,280 Marlborough Awatere & Wairau R.Ds. Oatram R.D., Deep Stream & Maungatua Ridings. Waipahi Riding. Okawa R.D. Fairlie Riding. Shand, James, Outram 17,935 42,503 5,020 Taiori Shennan, Watson, Waipahi Shrimpton, Walter, Maraekakahu Smith, Alexander Bruce, Cave, Timaru 12,700 14,123 20,808 52,660 3,680 10,314 3,350 21,000 1,140 1,039 Clutha Hawke's Bay Mackenzie .. liioe 4,555 5,758 26,47G 800 Smith, Hector William Pope (estato of the late), Napier i 70,989 13,750 3,15G Hawke's Bay Maraekakalm U.D. • Not B

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Name and Address. Area. Total Area. Valuo of Value. Improve- Eent. ments. County. Local District or Riding. 1NDI" yiDUAL )WNER! !— contim led. Smith, James, Greenfield, Otago .. Acres. ; I Acres. I £ £ S, 15,795 13,516 16,136 22,464 3,159 1,689 2,017 56,210 West Taupo. East Taupo. Smith, William, Kaikoura Stanley, Elizabeth B., Stanley Brook 18^905 Bruce Balmoral J 1.1>. 2,'127 I 3,055 07,911 5,397 10,822 2,500 2,500 2,500 000 ioo 100 Kaikoura Waimea Conway Biding. Tadmor R.D. Stanley BrookR.D. Stevens, Robert Edgar, Frasortown 5,182 14,575 10,077 1,390 Wairoa .. Waikarciuoa.ua Riding. Wairio Hiding. Courtenay R.D. Coldstream R.D. Makikihi, Deep Creek, and North Waihoa Ridings. Deep Creek Riding. ■" Stevens, William, Gummie's Bush Strange, William, Christchurch .. j Stndholme, John, Christchurch .. Sludholme, Michael (estate of the late) I •• 11,654 0,386 17,278 14,166 20,421 61,406 188,254 1,360 4,636 4,205 9,590 Wallace Selwyn Ashburton .. Waimate .. j 89,798 20 89,824 7,653 7,160 212 15 12 Sutherland, David, Martinborough Sutherland, William (estate of the late) Tancred, Harry G., Cartcrton 10,500 7,500 2,850 1,635 Wairarapa S. Fcatherston R.D. 5,187 15,000 4,020 Taratahi-Cartoi'ton It.l>. Clive, ] Icretaunga, HavolockR.Ds.,* Hastings Boro'. Ditto. Tanner, Thomas, Hastings .. ! 5,840 121,574 11,325 Hawkc's Bay LSI 4,002 170 245 Taylor, John, Moeangiangi Teiford, William (estate of the late)^ Waitcpeka Tennant, John, Heddon Busli Tesohi milker, Charles de Vere, Renwick Town i i 5,477 5,327 12,054 8,103 32,000 2,150 5,300 Wairoa Clutha Mohaka Riding. Fomahaka Riding. 12/j'.)0 12,175 12,288 21,960 10,000 9,087 700 1,500 060 Wallace Marlborough Wairio Riding. Wairau R.D. Awaterc It. I'. 61 I 11,814 26,171 319 55,445 24 5,950 22 Waimate Otaio Riding. Tcschemaker, Thomas, Otaio .. j Teschemaker, William Henry, j (estate of the late), Mahcno I •• 11,875 19,133 48,886 4,080 Waitaki Incholmo (Outlying) and Otekaika Ridings and Waiareka R.D. Kawau Island. Waitoa R.T>. Thomson, Eliza 1!., Kawau Thornton, Daniel B. (estate of the late), Auckland Tiffen, Fred. John, Napier Tiffen, Henry Stokes, Napier 5,049 0,401 12,000 10,000 7,000 2,210 Piako 0,874 30,140 5,224 20,592 8,550 20,288 6,000 6,834 20,572 20,000 9,161 1,750 4,770 4,850 Patanj i-ta .. Waiioiv Kaikoura .. Clutha Wairoa Oero R.D. Clyde Riding Outlying. Conway Riding. Wairuna Riding. Mohaka Riding. Tinline, Robert, Waian Tolmie, Sibella, Waipahi Towgood, Edward (estate of the late), Napier Tripp, Charles George, Woodbury.. Troutbeck, Hutton, Petane 10,043 20,545 2,903 33,056 17,945 4,300 1,135 11,688 3,200 Geraldine .. Hawke'a Bay ! Mount Peel R.D. Petano R.D. 707 10,908 21,800 2,425 i Whakatano & East Taupo Southland .. Omataroa Outlying District. Otaraia R.D. Trnmble, Thomas (estate of the late), luvorcargill Vallance, James C. (estate of the late) 33,541 5,535 6,181 915 1.8,647 30,411 6,340 Waivauapa N. W ha re a ma and Masterton R.Ds. Ditto. 101 13,748 5,438 1,003 800 25 W a i k a r e m o a n a Riding. Clyde RidingOutlying. Feathcrston R.D. Alfredton R.D. Walker, George, Nuhaka 11,339 7,947 Wairoa Walker, Neil, Turiroa, Wairoa 16,036 7,935 1,270 Wall, Anthony (estate of the late) Warren, Holmes, Tiraumea, Alfredton Watt, James (estate of the late), Napier Watt, McGregor, Christchurch .. Williams, James Nelson, Hastings, Hawke's Bay 5,400 9,789 11,820 12,558 2,020 4,730 Wairarapa S. Wairarapa N. '■ '■ 9,191 5,353 72,988 8,642 3,360 34,667 3,321 55,805 4,200 659 * Hawko's Bay Ashburton .. Cook H e r e t a u n g a and Havelock R.Ds. Rangitata R.D. Waiapu Riding. 19,224 18,840 9,392 15,901 2,'400 // • • Arai Outlying Dist. Oero and Tamuinu R.Ds. Pakaraka Riding. Williams, John William, Pakavaka 03,417 5,087 24,804 Patangata .. 10,510 11,712 Bay of Islands * Not stated.

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Property-tax Department, J. Spf.rbey, Wellington. 23rd July. 1890. Commissioner. Approximate OoU ol Paper. -Preparation, £7108.; printing(l,B7s copies), Jß3 10b.]

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Name and Address. Value of Ann. Total Area. Value. Improve- Kont. ments. County. Local District mRiding. INDI1 IDUAL O iVNEKS--continui ed. r illiams, Kev. Samuel, Te Auto .. Acres. .Acres. * t £ 20,606 i 67,784 19,617 Patangata .. Oero and Tauiamu j:.Dp. ' Arai Outlying DJst. : Waikohu'U.D. i r illiamson, James (estate of the late), Auckland 8,387 27,580 85,867 5,458 4, ll'l 29,892 4,100 Cook .. ! r ilson, James (estate of the late) r ilson, Sir J. Cracroft (estate of the late) 1J918 14,548 11,726 1,400 4,900 I Ashburton .. Selwyn and Akaroa Anama R.D. Taitapu, Heathoote anctrort Victoria K.Ds. Port Victoria R.D. Halswell B.D. 2,111 45 176 161 85 123 25,414 70 600 14,280 1,350 5,310 4,860 2,560 3,600 55,546 (id SO 4,500 100 1,150 500 650 800 C/J30 10 40 1,000 100 350 324 170 184 Akaroa Selwyn // " " ! " . m Amuri Waiau and Pahau Ridings. Halswell K.I>. 110 77 21 16 21 84 100 65 3,300 2,820 630 8,000 630 2,520 3,002 1,950 700 800 250 7,500 200 350 400 400 184 160 42 * Selwyn 42 150 200 130 " ..I „ Wilson, James Glenny, Bull's :so,049 I 6,829 23,453 1,387 Manawatu .. Sandon and Mount Stewart Ridings. Waverley RidingOutlying. Ngairo Jiicliiig Outlying. Deep Stream Rdg. Conway Riding. Bangicata R.D. Wilson, John Cambridge 9,597 3,118 Patea Wilson, Robert, Duuedin Wood, William Dearsloy, Kaikouia Wright, Edward George, St. Albans 8,894 18,491 I 12,377 14,117 8,423 2,223 15,077 17,500 19,232 2,700 3,050 1,845 Hawera Taieri Kaikouia Ashburton .. 1,400 Total 8,022,164 Not stated.