a—c

8

"THE LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS ACT, 1894." TABLE B.—Return of Lands recommended for Purchase by the Board of Land Purchase Commissioners under the above Act up to 31st March, 1895. [Note.—Wherever the land-tax value is absent, the tax value of the property offered cannot be separated from the rest of the estate.]

Eecord No. S.G. Narne of Seller and Locality. Area offered. JTaxVal™. Per Acre. Per Acre. Value by Board. Price offered for Land. Total Price paid to Seller. Cost of Boading, Administration, &c, to Date. Total Cost to Date. Date of Deed. Remarks. Per Acre. Per Acre. 18813 New Zealand and Australian Land Company, " Pareora," Canterbury A. B. P. 620 2 13 107 2 17 £ s. d. From £10 16s. to I £12 12s. 12 0 0 £ s. a. '. £ s. d. 11 12 0 12 0 0 £ s. d. J £ s. d. 11 12 0 ! 7,198 14 10 12 0 0 1,291 5 6 £ s. d. 9 13 £ s. d. 7,207 16 1 29/9/93 See report attached. 18817 Studholme's Trustees (part of Waimate Estate, near Studholme Junction), Canterbury Studholme's Trustees, " Kapua," I Canterbury Meek, W., " Teaneraki," Otago .. I Douglas, j., " Pornahaka," Otago .. j Auckland .. .. Auckland ■ Auckland Hawke's Bay .. .. Pell, 0. Y., " Blind Eiver," Marl- I borough 36 4 9 1,327 10 3 3/11/93 18890 574 1 5 I 9 0 0 8 0 0 8 0 0 I 4,594 5 0 148 2 10 4,742 7 10 2/2/94 18837 18861 18852 18854 18835 18883 18884 347 3 18 7,462 3 1 4,738 0 0 1,357 3 21 3,546 0 0 10,110 0 0 5,020 0 0 4,868 0 0 21 2 0 100 0 0 594 2 11 177 0 0 200 0 0 416 0 0 376 2 30 15 0 0 3 10 0 4 10 0 i 6 12 6 4 0 0 6 0 0 no o 3 0 0 i 15 0 0 23 0 0 12 10 0 11 0 0 14 0 0 17 10 0 : 13 0 0 .15 0 0 2 2 6 j 2 10 0 '.'. 3 5 0 2 10 0 10 0 0 12 0 0 14 0 0 17 0 0 12 0 0 10 10 0 .; io o o 10 10 0 12 0 0 7 10 0 12 0 0 14 10 0 5,044 0 6 2 10 0 18,656 17 10 488 11 5 2,512 12 0 5,532 11 11 21,156 0 6 17/11/93 10/10/93 Owner refused price offered. 3 0 0 I 14,678 10 5 509 7 5 .. 15,18717 10 2/8/94 Offer accepted by vendor; purchase complete. (See report attached.) Owner refused price offered. 18920 18941 18939 18957 Westland Canterbury Canterbury , Pringle, W., "Bosebrook" Canterbury Canterbury Canterbury Canterbury Copland, A., " Otaio," Canterbury 2 10 0 12 0 0 17 0 0 10 0 0 5,945 13 9 ,, 3 19 10 5,949'l3 7 6/5/95 Offer accepted by vendor; purchase complete. Owner refused price offered. 18967 18997 18956 18970 10 0 0 10 10 0 12 0 0 11 0 0 I 4,143 11 3 I Negotiations fell through. Offer accepted by vendor; purchase complete. Ditto ; purchase not complete. 9*13 1 4,153 4 4 2/4/95 18895 Stringer, G., Kurovv, Otago 69 0 19 11 0 0 9 0 0 9 0 0 622 1 4* (To be paid.) 6 0 0 68,148 0 0*: (To be paid.) 2 10 0 ! 24,995 0 0*; (To be paid.) j 18935 Borton, J., " Maerewhenua," Otago 11,358 0 0 8 0 0 J 6 11 0 6 0 0 Ditto; purchase not quite complete. Ditto. 18971 Elder, Smith, and Co., " Merrivale," Southland Southland .. .. .. j New Zealand and Australian Land I Co., near Oamaru Tonks, Norton, and Co., near Opawa 9,998 0 0 1,907 0 0 4,237 0 0 47 2 0 4 0 0 4 15 0 50 0 0 3 0 300 2 10 0 2 5 0 7 7 0 7 0 0 47 9 6 45 0 0 i i 18990 18995 2 5 0 ! 7 0 0 j I Owner refused price offered. To be taken compulsorily. 19022 45 "0 0 2,137 10 0* ! (To be paid.) . Offer accepted by vendor; purchase not quite complete. Owner refused price offered. 19014 19027 19025 Canterbury Canterbury .. .. Midland Railway Company, Block 41, Canterbury Hawke's Bay 75 0.0 448 0 0 : 7,347 0 38 6,964 0 0 75 0 0 8 17 6 ! 10 0 5 15 0 6 0 0 0 15 0 J 0 18 0 3 5 9 50 0 0 6 0 0 0 18 0 6,612 10 3*' (To be paid.) 4 0 0 ■ .. Offer accepted by vendor; purchase not quite complete. Owner could not complete title. 18926 i '' I Total area recommended to 31st March Total area purchased and arranged | to be purchased at 31st March ] 83,089 2 13 43,924 0 12 j i Total amount paid to 61,552 19 1 sellers Total amount to be 102,515 1 7 paid to sellers 3,717 12 7 65,257 2 4 ! J •• * Not included in total price paid to sellers.