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RETURN of LANDS SOLD or otherwise absolutely Disposed of in the several Provinces of NEW ZEALAND, from 1st January to 31st December, 1874. Nelson.

LANDS SOLD. LANDS DISPOSED OF WITHOUT SALE. NuMBEB OF AcEES. Bate peb Acee. CONSIDEBATION. Foe Public Woeks Executed. To Europeans or Natives, under" Waste Lands Aot, 1858;" "Crown Grants Act, (No. 2) 1862;" Native Eeserves Acts, &c. Pebiod. Scrip: —Xew Zealand Co.'s; Old Land Claims, or Government Scrip or Debentures. To Immigrants. Naval and Military Settlers under New Zealand Settlements Act, &c. Eeserves granted for Public Purposes under "Public Keserves Act, 1854." To Natives, by Grants under " Native Lands Act, 1865," &c. In satisfaction oi Land Scrip or otherwise oot specified. Value of Work Done. Town. Suburban. Country. Town. Suburban. Country. Cash. Amount. 1874. Quarter ending 31st March ... „ „ 30th Juno ... „ „ 30th September „ „ 31et December A. E. P.| 45 1 8 2 2 24 14 0 37 39 0 26 A E. P. A. E. P. 415 1 0 878 3 12 649 0 25 463 1 30 £ 8. d. 81 8 0 61 10 2 42 12 0 76 14 8 £ s. d. £ s. d. 0 9 7 15 1 0 12 11 0 18 0 £ s. a. 3863 14 6 1266 17 9 912 3 4 3498 16 5 £ 8. d. A. B. P. £ a. d. | A. E. P. ! A. E. P. A. E. P. A. E. P. A. E. P. A. E. P. 18 6 0 4 "H 9 I 115 16 G 2 17 6 6 1 0 10 0 5 "o 30 ... Totals 101 1 15 18 0 0 2406 2 27 9541 12 0 118 14 0 7 1 0 5 0 30 Total Area Sold or otherwise disposed of from the foundation of the Colony to 31st December, 1874. Total Cash received. Total Area remaining for future Disposal. A. E. P. 925,469 0 0 £ e. d. 401,913 8 2 A. E. P. 5,994,531 0 0 Marltorough. Quarter ending 31st March ... „ „ 30th June „ „ 30th September ,, „ 31et December 6 14 5 1 10 1 2 33 596 1 36 344 1 16! 340 3 19 50 0 32 104 1 7 104 2 32 1 10 0 9 11 2-4-0' 1 14 3-20 14 9 1056 1 16 6 94 16 8 244 1 10 020 i 1 5 0 1 1 214 897 14 1 650 0 6 763 3 9 295 8 2 ... 1477 2 25 1124 15 6 2042 2 20 1896 5 3 1941 3 10 1077 4 10 858 3 34 810 7 9 272 2 30 7 10 ... Totals 1385 3 38: 154 3 24 6321 0 9 4908 13 4' i 279 3 30 13 1 7 2606 6 6 I ... ... Total Area Sold or otherwise disposed of from the foundation of the Colony to 31st December, 1874. i Total Ccsh received. £ s. d. 269,184 13 2 Total Ccsh received. Total Area remaining for future disposal. A. E. P. 2,115,398 2 10 A. I!. P. 884,601 1 30