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Other Instruments Unrecorded. Auckland. Otago. Transfers ... ... ... ... ... ... 5 43 Leases ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 Mortgages ... ... ... ... ... ... 2 20 ~ Discharges ... ... ... ... ... ... 6 Certificates in lieu of Croivn Grants. Taranaki ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 29

E.—Return showing the Number of Deeds remaining Unregistered on the 31st March, 1882, the Number received for Registration and the Number Registered during the Twelve Months ended the 31st March, 1883; also the Number remaining Unregistered on that Date, and the Amount of Fees collected for the same Period.

F.—Table showing the Work done and Fees received in the Offices for the Registration of Title in Australia, Tasmania, and New Zealand. (The particulars for Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia, Queensland, and Tasmania are for the Year 1881, and for New Zealand for the Year ended the 31st March, 1883.)

By Authority: Geoege Didsbuby, Government Printer, Wellington.—lBB3.

.District. Unregistered 31st March, 1882. Eeoeived for Eegistration during the Year ended the 31st March, 1883. Eegistered during the same Period. Unregistered 31st March, 1883. Fees. Auckland Taranaki Wellington ... Hawke's Bay Nelson Marlborough... Canterbury ... Otago Southland Westland 229 34 34 58 119 42 116 33 5,959 1,042 2,185 960 581 528 2,942 2,020 597 47 6,000 1,054 2,207 907 706 502 2,951 2,046 597 48 188 22 12 111 68 107 7 £ s. 6,282 1 1,078 15 2,474 5 1,096 19 601 18 641 12 3,298 3 2,305 1 727 17 51 18 d. 9 0 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 666 16,867 17,018 515 18,558 10 5* * Thi: includes £1, !81 6s. lid. Or. iwn-grant foe:

Colony. Population of Colony. Number of Applications to bring Land under the Act. Number of Transfers. Number of Mortgages. Receipts (exclusive of Assurance Fund). Victoria New South Wales South Australia Queensland ... Tasmania .«* ... New Zealand... 862,346 751,468 286,324 213,525 118,000 ■t-500,910 1,256 298 585 193 99 1,043 10,958 6,317 8,596 4,744 441 8,088 6,269 2,366 5,759 1,793 323 6,250 £ s. d. 30,920 0 0 13,589 10 0 No information. 6,888 0 3 No information. 22,497 5 0