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[oeraki apier ew Plymouth... 10,074 1 25 .am ... 100,790 0 0 100,790 0 0 2,500 0 0 43,967 18 6 67 If .8 6 ! Land described in Schedules I., II., and III. to "The Lyttelton Harbour Board Land Act, 1877," and vested in the Board by sections 3, 4, and 5 of that Act. The water-area in the description within the breakwaters is 109 acres. The only land which the Board have capable of being leased is land reclaimed by them from the harbour between the Gladstone Pier and the Screw Pile Jetty, and between the Graving Dock and Peacock's Wharf. Estimated value not given. No grants in money made to the Board. Portion of the North Otago Loan. £1,800 of this remains as a fixed deposit. Made under Acts of 1874 and 1876. The original and present values are assumed to be identical. 5 One-fourth of land revenue of Provincial District of Taranaki granted by "The New Plymouth Harbour Board Endowment Act, 1874," "The New Plymouth Harbour Ordinance, 1875," "The Fiaancial Arrangements Act, 1876," " The New Plymouth Harbour Ordinance 1875 Amendment Act, 1877," and " The Harbours Act, 1878." Mount McCormick and Woolcombe Terrace and part of Mount Eliot Reserve. Various reserves abutting on high-water mark. Of no market value. Sugar Loaf Islands, part reserve Paritutu, and sea-beach, Moturoa. Only of value for harbour construction. Kawau Pa reclamation. 7 1 8i 2,181 3 0 205 0 0 6,575 0 0 7,100 0 0 New River 3 0 0 1,740 0 0 1,000 0 0 350 0 0 1,740 0 0 1,000 0 0 4,000 0 0 3,000 0 0 1,740 0 0 1,000 0 0 29,000 0 0 Oamaru 32 2 26 13 2 8 162 2 12 200 0 0 Pilot-station reserve. Part of Oamaru Bay (about 28 acres) and part of Esplanade (4 acres 2 roods 26 perches). Formerly belonged to Corporation, and by consent vested by Provincial Government in Dock Trust. Since improved by Board's expenditure on harbour works, &c, to present value. Part of Corporation Reserve A, under " The Oamaru Dock Trust Land Act, 1872." Of value only as quarry-ground for works. Area described in Schedule I. to " The Oamaru Harbour Board Land Act, 1874." Water-area of bay and shingle beach bounding same. Of no value, and obtained only to secure that breakwater and other improvements in the bay should be under control of the Board. Otematata Run No. 160. Granted by " The Oamaru Harbour Board Act, 1876." 65,000 0 0 40,000 0 0 65,000 0 0 20,000 0 0 24,040 2 7 Portion of the North Otago loan. Area granted under " Otago Harbour Board Empowering Act, 1875." 61 acres taken in 1879 for railway purposes. The principal part of what the Provincial Government was paid for is still in the temporary occupation of the Government for railway purposes, and the Board receives no rent for it. Granted under "Dunedin Wharves and Quays Reserves Act, 1876," the total annual rental then being £730, but will yield more at termination of present leases. Granted under " Otago Harbour Board Empowering Act, 1880." In addition to these endowments there are certain lands authorized to be reclaimed from the sea, but these are all under water, and are of no present market value. Disposed of. In possession. Otago 337 0 0 19,375 0 0* 40,000 0 0 18 2 4 18,000 0 0 18,000 0 0 11 3 8 5,000 0 0 5,000 0 0 'atea 3,151 3 20 639 0 21 6,973 17 4 5,550 0 0 6,553 0 0 Total 3,791 0 1 12,523 17 4 6,553 0 0 * Amount laid to Provi incial Government fr Board for reclai lation.