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NOMINATED IMMIGRATION.

"IMMIGRANTS LAND ACT, 1873." RETURN of TRANSACTIONS to 30th JUNE, 1878.

By Authority: Geobge Didsbcet, GoYernment Printer, Wellington.—lB7B. Price 3d.]

Registeations. Foeeeittjees. Exercised in taking up Land upon Deferred Payments. Total District. of Persons Registered. Total Sum represented by Registrations. Amount expended in Purchase of Land. Area of Land Purchased. Actual Cost of Land. Amount Recovered by Sale of Land, &e. Adults over 14 years. Children under 14 years. Number. Nominal Value of Interests. Amount Expended by Government. aickland ... 'aranaki ... lawke's Bay Vellington f elson larlborough Vestland ... Janterbury )tago M. 211 19 11 173 16 3 4 185 417 E. 81 9 8 95 12 M. 60 10 61 10 E. 60 12 54 4 412 50 24 383 42 3 4 407 696 £ s, d. 7,040 0 0 780 0 0 430 0 0 6,510 0 0 700 0 0 60 0 0 80 0 0 6,880 0 0 12,590 0 0 £ s. d. 353 10 0 1,424 8 6 110 0 0 1,759 0 0 A. E. P. 447 0 0 671 1 30 80 0 0 1,305 0 31 £ s. d. 353 10 0 1,727 17 6 120 0 0 1,976 0 0 ... 3 £ s. d. 1500 0 £ s. d. 140 "o 0 £ s. d. ... ... 2 1 20 "0 0 17 0 0 20 "0 0 i 96 146 79 70 47 63 3,128 0 0 985 17 0 l,63l'"o 0 789 3 21 3,262 "0 0 1,339 0 6 1 1 50 0 0 50 0 0 5o"o 0 12 10 0 60 "5 0 1,039 447 295 240 7,780 15 6 4,941 2 2 8,798 8 0 5 250 0 0 202 10 0 60 5 0 3 2,021 35,070 0 0

From Commencement of Scheme to 30th June, 1877, vide Return D. 5,1877. Between 30th June, 1877, and 30th June, 1878. Total from Commencement of Scheme to 30th June, 1878. District. Nominated. Arrived. Nominated. Arrived. Nominated. Arrived. Auckland 'aranaki lawke's Bay Vellington felson larlborough Vestland ianterbury Itago 4,088 690 1,658 5,080 804 400 1,709 9,822 14,630 1,128 158 464 999 287 101 386 2,833 2,873 525 163 201 850 80 40 188 1,198 1,174 92 6 72 175 12 9 46 324 293 4,613 853 1,859 5,930 884 440 1,897 11,020 15,804 1,220 164 536 1,174 299 110 432 3,157 3,166 Totals 38,881 9,229 4,419 I 10,258 1,029 43,300 H. J. H. Eliott, Under Secretary for Inimij ;ration.