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1948 NEW ZEALAND
LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS ACT, 1925 (REPORT ON THE)
Presented to both Houses of the General Assembly pursuant to Section 109 of the Land for Settlements Act, 1925
The Land Purchase Controller to the Hon. the Minister of Lands. Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington, 21st June, 1948. Sir, — I have the honour to submit my report for the year ended 31st March, 1948, in terms of section 109 of the Land for Settlements Act, 1925. No areas were purchased during the year pursuant to the Land for Settlements Act, 1925. In accordance with Government policy, purchases of land for the settlement of ex-servicemen are being made under the provisions of the Small Farms Act, 1932-33, and, where necessary, suitable areas are being compulsorily acquired under the provisions of the Servicemen's Settlement and Land Sales Act, 1943. Details of the properties purchased and acquired in this manner will be found in the annual report on Settlement of Crown Lands (C.-l). I have, &c., D. M. Greig, Land Purchase Controller. The Hon. Minister of Lands.
Summary of Private Estates acquired to 31st March, 1948
Annual Accounts A statement of the moneys received into and paid out of the Land for Settlements Account during the year is included in parliamentary paper 8.-l [Pt. I]. Approximate Cost of Paper.—Preparation, not given ; printing (588 copies), £2 10s.
By Authority: E. Y. Paul, Government Printer, Wellington. —-1948.
Price 3d.]
Land District. Number. Area. Purchasemoney. North Auckland Auckland Gisborne Hawke's Bay Taranaki Wellington Marlborough Nelson Westland Canterbury Otago Southland 58 84 26 59 27 159 23 14 3 195 82 35 Acres. 51,975 392,928 86,380 264,783 31,959 161,473 234,591 48,821 6,032 463,461 336,803 96,609 £ 481,443 1,318,534 790,131 1,714,292 376,031 2,355,138 756,482 150,473 14,062 3,592,100 2,036,023 534,780 Totals 765 2,175,815 14,119,489
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LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS ACT, 1925 (REPORT ON THE), Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1948 Session I, C-05
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