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RETURN of Lands Sold or otherwise absolutely Disposed of in the several Provinces of New' Zealand, for the half-year ending 30th June, 1876,

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Auckland. LANDS SOLD. LANDS DISPOSED OF WITHOUT SALE. Number of Acres. Rate psA Acre. Consideration. For Public Works executed. To Europeans or Natives, under"Waste Lands Act, 1858;" " Crown Grants Act (No. 2), 1862;" Native Reserves Acts, &c. Period. Scrip: —New Zealand Co.'s; Old Land Claims, or Government Scrip or Debentures. To Immigrants. Naval and Military Settlers under New Zealand Settlements Act, &c. Reserves granted for Public Purposes under " Public Reserves Act, 1854." To Natives, by Grants under "Native Lands Act, 1865," &c. In Satisfactioi of Land Scrip, or otherwise not specified. Town. Suburban. Country. Suburban. Country. Cash. Amount, Value of Work done. Town. 1876. Quarter ending 3ist March ... », ,. 30th June ... £ s. d. 25 I2 3 £ s. d. ° 13 3 0126 £ s. d. 1,110 o o 51 15 o £ s. d. 1,295 ° ° IOO O O 1 A. R. P. £ s- d. A. R. P. a. R. p. A. R. P. 3 o 26 A. R. P. 3>52 6 3 2 243 o o a. r. p. A. R. p. A. R. P. A. R. p. A. R. P. ... ... I ... Totals 3 O 26 3.7 69 3 2 1,167 15 ° 1)395 ° °* * Scrip issued under V( ilunteer Land Acts. Tarana M Kl. Quarter ending 31st March ... 6 2 5 ... 2,i74 2 39 „ „ 30th June ... 130 ... 3iO22 o o ToUls 8 1 S ... 5,196 2 39 42 o 5 ... I 14 S 2,761 II o 30 19 6 ... 17 3 2,496 4 9 5-257 IS 9 56 o o 56 o o ... ... ... ... Hawke's Bay. Quarter ending 31st March ... 27 1 7 15 3 2616,707 35 20 3 10J 15 2 3$! o 17 2 15,139 10 3 „ „ 30th June ... 6 1 8 10 1 25 7,550 3 15 450 3 1 3 16 10} o 13 8i 8,052 17 2 Totals 33 2 15 26 1 1124,258 2 20 ... ... ... 23,192 7 si ! I Wellington. Quarter ending 31st March ... 16 3 37J 81 1 020,262 n ,7 30th June ... o o i8| 754 2 18114,289 Totals 17 o 15I 835 3 18^4,551 2O 32 I O 2 12 6 O II 3 [13,890 7 9 140 O O 1 o 4,462 00 226 0182 17,807 19 10 180 o o 3 o ... ... ... 31,698 7 7 320 o o 191 2 1 171 I 39 IOO O O 191 2 7 171 1 39 IOO O O