A.—No. 20.

RETURN of PROCEEDINGS of the NATIVE LAND COURT of NEW ZEALAND, from 1st July, 1868, to 30th June, 1869.

PROCEEDINGS OE THE NATIVE LANDS COURT.

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PROVINCE. •a a O I 3 o o o S3 _ a I Cer bul c altera •tificate ordered t not yet issued, >n account of ition in Plans, &c. Certificates issued to the Governor under Clause 20. Interlocutory Orders under Clauses 27 and 71. Total Number to which Title ordered by the Court. Testamentary Orders. Orders on Subdivision a 00 _ _ _ _ l-H _ o O _ IFees. •a _ — "2 — •4 - I "E s) & Demanded and Payment deferred under Demanded and paid. Total. No. Estimated. Area. No. Area. Ho. Estimated Area. Section 63. A. R. P. a. r. r. a. r. r. A. R. P. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Auckland i s oio 550 147 313 117 38,000 0 0 244 260,163 2 17 17 250,000* 0 0 548,163 2 17 29 10 1 19 1 1,008 17 6 162 10 0 1,171 7 6 Wellington 330 13G 122 72 79 31,058 0 13 BS 50,000 0 0 81,058 13 0 I 1 3 338 0 0 2 0 0 340 0 0 Hawke's Bat 149 135 14 63 100,000 0 0 37 48,024 0 0 148,024 0 0 6 4 1 239 0 0 36 0 0 275 0 0 Canterbury 2 ... 2 15 4,248 1 0 4,218 1 0 ... ... i Otago 77 10,495 0 0 10,495 0 0 ... Taranaki 7 7 43 Nelson ... 4 4 1 ... I Marlborough 30 30 1 Southland 9 9 ... ... ... I I I I I I 1,541 ,821 283 437 180 791,983 3 30 80 14 2 1 20 1 3 j 1,585 17 6 138,000 0 0 452 353,988 3 30 39 300,000 0 0 200 10 0 1,786 7 6 * Includes the Aroha Block and ri ige of mountains the decision in •hich is ai ipealed aj Linst. F. D. Fenton, Chief Ju< fi-