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TABLE showing the Number and Acreage of Holdings of Land, classified according to Size, returned as Unoccupied and Uncultivated in the Census Schedules.

Total. Over 1 Acre to 10 Acres inclusive. Ove to 50 A inelusi ires live. Ovei 50 Aci to 100 A inelusi res Lcres ire. Over 100 Acres to 200 Acres inclusive. Over 200 Acres to 320 Acres inclusive. Over 320 Acres to 640 Acres inclusive. Over 640 Acres to 1,000 Acres inclusive. Over Over 1,000 Acres 5,000 Acres to 5,000 Acres to 10,000 Acres inclusive. inclusive. Over Orer 10,000 Acres 20,000 Acres to 20,000 Acres to 50,000 Acres inclusive. inclusive. Acres. ■IS Acres. s- bo If Acres. O m il Acres. O m <d a 11 Acres. O m" © c Acres. u be II Acres. 11 Acres. || § o go Acres. -Sg Acres. -|j| §O p'o O m Acres. I Acres. Auckland 481,526 1,373 767 156 11,963 310 28,651 370 36,520 246 ( 32,343 125 41,814 93 19,765 25 68,027 34 43,176 6 81,800 5 116,700 Taranaki 31,472 228 92 27 1,174 I 33 5,512 74 7,252 49 6,602 27 6,380 15 1,460 2 3,000 1 Wellington 105,002 406 455 129 1,729 62 6,001 76 7,094 48 9,903 39 9,164 21 13,151 Lβ 25,889 12 15,554 2 16,062 1 Hawke's Bay ... 28,718 108 98 28 1,036 i 31 1,784 23 2,078 13 1,285 5 1,873 4 1,645 2 4,919 1 14,000 1 Marlborough 22,429 43 71 13 401 11 508 6 653 4 247 1 1,499 4 750 i 3,000 1 15,300 2 Nelson 37,818 256 313 52 1,627 56 4,212 54 6,955 45 6,593 25 6,319 14 2,913 4 8,886 6 Westland 9,785 69 97 19 593 20 1,167 14 1,073 7 1,038 4 1,530 3 787 1 3,500 1 Canterbury 135,171 527 491 109 4,008 132 5,396 69 9,833 65 7,850 31 30,780 67 23,518 28 42,295 25 11,000 1 Otago 79,514 477 707 162 3,081 101 5,101 68 9,176 60 9,233 37 10,617 25 12,029 15 8,570 7 8,000 1 13,000 1 Chatham Islands I I I ! , Total 931,435 I 3,487 I 3,091 695 25,612 756 58,332 754 j 80,634 537 I i 75,094 88 3 294 109,976 1246 76,018 94 168,086 87,030 11 135,862 116,700 Note. —This table has been compiled from the information supplied by the Census schedule ; but it cannot be considered as exhibiting the total number and acreage of unoccupied holdings, as man-' proprietors are absent from the colony, and others residing in the colony have not given any particulars respecting such holdings.