C—No. 2.

RETURN OF RESERVES MADE IN THE SEVERAL PROVINCES OF NEW ZEALAND.

(Betum to an Order of the House of Bepresentatives of 14<th July, 1869.) That there be laid on the Table of this House—" A Return showing the number and extent of the Eeserves of Waste Lands in each Province and County within the Colony, the objects for which, and the authority under which, such Eeserves have been made. Also, a Eeturn showing the extent of the Eeserves in each Province and County, made in each year since 1856, inclusive. Also, a Eeturn showing what Eeserves have been leased or otherwise disposed of, the authority by which, and the terms and conditions upon which, such lease or other disposal has been effected." {Hon. Mr. Hall.)

WELLINGTON.

1870.