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Schedule of Blocks over 2,000 Acres, showing Price paid and Rate per Acre. Land has not been assessed by Property-Tax Department.

Schedule of Blocks of Land purchased by Europeans from Natives since the coming into Operation of "The Native Land Act, 1873"— continued.

Authority: Geoegb Didsbuby, Government Printer, Wellington.—lBBs.

Locality. ' Area. Price paid for Block. Price per Acre. Property-Tax Valuation. Names of Purchasers. Date of Purchase. Name of Block. A. E. P. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ a. d. Wanganui Kai Iwi Maungaporau .. Patea Upper Eangitikei Dick, Hammond, and Becket .. J. B. Whyte William Craig Matemateaoonga Native Land Company John Duncan T. T. Watt and H. Churton John Duncan 2 Aug., 24 Jan., 16 Feb., 19 May, 31 May, 14 Nov., 5 Dec, 1882 1878 1881 1882 1881 Hapopo Manganui o Tahu Maungaporou Matemateaoonga Otaire No. 1b Otaire No. 1e Otaire No. 2b 12,000 0 0 9,562 0 0 16,062 0 0 20,962 0 0 12,560 0 0 9,175 0 0 3,938 0 0 8,850 0 0 2,151 9 0 4,818 12 0 2,253 10 0 4,012 0 0 3,300 0 0 1,361 10 0 0 14 9 0 4 6 0 6 0 0 2 If 0 6 4J 0 7 0 9,000 0 0 4,302 0 0 5,621 12 0 5.280 0 0 9,332 0 0 3,421 0 0 2,954 0 0 Manawatu Wellington and Manawatu Eailway Company Wellington and Manawatu Railway Company Manawatu-Kukutauaki Manawatu-Kukutauaki 190,875 14 2 , 632,482 11 0 19,930 1 14 4,919 0 0 12,387 6 0 3,034 0 0 11,541 0 0 2,199 0 0 Totals .. 206,297 0 2 646,222 11 0 730,462 2 1

Patetere, Waikato E. B. Walker, W. L. C. Williams, J. Wilson, J. E. Pounds, and J. Smith E. B. Walker, Williams, and Wilson E. B. Walker and J. Howard E. B. Walker, Williams, and Wilson Robert Graham Te Aorere Wilson Charles Grey James S. Platt J. Grice and W. Moor .. .. .. J. Grice and W. Moor Hutton Troutbeck J. G. Chaytor Charles Brown 1 Sept., 1883 Whakamaru, Maungaite .. 69,865 0 0 32,305 6 0 0 9 3J Patetere South, Waikato Tatua, Bay of Plenty .. Taupo 1 Oct., 1881 19 March, „ 2 „ 1883 4 June, 1881 21 Oct., 1882 10 March, 1883 12 Sept., 1882 3 July, 1883 29 Dec, 1883 Maraetai Peingaroa No. 1 .. Matanuku No. 3 .. Wairakei.. Kaingaroa No. 2 West, No. 1 Kaingaroa No. 2 West, No. 2 Pukahanui No. 2 .. Whangamata No. 1 Tatua West Kuhawaka No. 1 .. Tahunaroa No. 2 .. Tutaiariari No. 1 .. 26,000 0 0 17,500 0 0 15,848 0 0 4,203 0 0 46,954 0 0 5,217 0 0 41,240 0 0 6,830 0 0 38,620 0 0 21,694 0 0 3,000 0 0 5,894 0 0 4,500 0 0 3,530 0 0 4,754 8 0 750 0 0 2,250 0 0 1,100 0 0 3,500 0 0 1,707 0 0 5,550 0 0 7,000 0 0 230 0 0 668 2 6 0 3 5J 0 4 0J 0 6 0 0 3 6| 0 0 11J 0 4 2J 0 1 8J 0 5 0 0 2 10J 0 1 3| 0 2 3| ,,41 Tatua, 43 ,,44 Bay of Plenty .. 2 March, 1883 20 Aug., 1881 Patea Totals .. 67,844 16 6 302,965 0 0