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1885. NEW ZEALAND.

NATIVE LAND TITLES DETERMINED BY NATIVE LAND COURT (RETURN SHOWING NUMBER OF), WITH AREA, ETC.

Return to an Order of the House of Representatives, dated 18th June, 1885. Ordered, "That there be laid upon the table a return showing the number of blocks of Native land, the title of which has been determined by the Native Land Court, from the date of its creation to the 31st day of March, 1885, with the area and number of owners of each block respectively, and that the return be printed."—(Hon. Mb. JBRYCE.)

SUMMARY.

Name of District. Area. Number of Owners. A. B. P. 35,818 Auckland 5,041,992 1 38J Gisborne and Napier 2,508,052 2 26 21,346 Wanganui and Taranaki 1,171,121 2 18 4,413 Wellington 1,109,087 0 37 7,922 Grand Total 9,830,253 3 39J 69,499 Total Number op Blocks, 4,261. %* There are several cases in which the number of owners is not given, th he land being granted to the tribe. No Area Number N . Number "°- Alea- of Owners. JN0- Ar6a- of Owners. Nn Arnn Number No- Area. 0 , 0wnergi A. R. P. A. E. P. 1 .. 100 0 0 .. 1 23 .. 381 0 0 .. 10 2 .. 7,700 0 0.. 4 24 .. 562 0 0 .. 6 3 .. 1,130 0 0 .. 9 25 .. 55 0 0 .. 1 4 .. 170 0 0 .. 10 20 .. 185 0 0 .. 10 5.. 300.. 2 27.. 800.. 2 6 .. 195 0 0 .. 1 28 .. 151 0 0.. 10 7 .. 5 0 0.. 2 29 .. 89 0 0 .. 2 8 .. 79 0 0 .. 10 30 .. 147 3 2 .. 10 9 .. 154 0 0 .. 2 31 .. 2,088 0 0.. 10 10 .. 10 3 30 .. 6 32 .. 8 0 0.. 1 11 .. 18 2 0 .. 6 33 .. 532 0 0 .. 10 12 .. 201 0 0 .. 5 34 .. 624 0 0 .. 8 13 .. 178 0 0 .. 10 35 .. 41 0 0 .. 5 14 .. 68 0 0 .. 4 36 .. 2,674 0 0.. 31 15 .. 484 0 0 .. 5 37 .. 16 0 0 .. 4 16 .. 584 0 0 .. 4 38 .. 729 0 0 .. 10 17 .. 10 0 0 .. 1 39 .. 3,054 0 0.. 9 18.. 400.. 1 40.. 800.. 9 19 .. 295 0 0 .. 3 41 .. 500 0 0 .. 7 20 .. 156 0 0 .. 1 42 .. 540 0 0 .. 10 21 .. 22 0 0 .. 1 43 .. 70 0 0 .. 3 22 .. 21 0 0 .. 1 44 .. 11,026 0 0.. 9 A. B. P. 45 .. 49 0 0 .. 1 46 .. 79 0 0 .. 1 47 .. 241 0 0 .. 3 48 .. 200 0 0 .. 4 49 .. 180 0 0 .. 3 50 .. 22 0 0 .. 5 51 .. 1,355 0 0.. 10 52 .. 4,007 0 0.. 9 53 .. 10 8.. 10 54 .. 1,430 0 0.. 3 55 .. 470 0 0 .. 6 56 .. 250 0 0 .. 5 57 .. 20 2 0 .. 2 58 .. 17 0 0 .. 1 59 .. 41 2 0 .. 25 00 .. 71 0 0 .. 25. 61 .. 34 0 0 .. 1 62 .. 12 0 35 .. 1 63 .. 264 0 0 .. 5. 04 .. 197 0 0 .. 8: 65 .. 203 0 0 ... 10^ 66 .. 59 0 0 ... 4