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Return of all Lands offered to Government under "The Land for Settlements Act, 1894," and how dealt with, from 1st April, 1895, to 31st March, 1896.

Land District where Land situated. Area offered. Price asked per Acre. Area declined without going to Board. Area not recommended by Board. Area recommended by Board. Offer accepted or rejected by Owner. Remarks. A. B. P. 50 0 0 2,924 0 0 858 0 0 12,168 0 0 300 0 0 12,066 0 0 3,546 0 0 £ s. d. A. B. P. 50 0 0 2,924 0 0 858 0 0 12,168 0 0 300 0 0 12,066 0 0 . A. B. P. A. B. P. Auckland 0 12 6 2 0 0 0 6 7 Not considered suitable. i' 0 0 4 0 0 Not suitable. 3,546 0 0 3,546 0 0 Owner would not accept offer. Total 31,912 0 0 28,366 0 0 •• Hawke's Bay 1,452 0 0 427 0 0 907 0 0 891 0 0 4,560 0 0 5,500 0 0 1,250 0 0 1,600 0 0 19,000 0 0 4,539 0 0 8,485 0 0 425 0 0 58,580 0 0 732 0 0 6,767 0 0 119,669 0 0 113 0 0 8,000 0 0 807 0 0 5 3 4 27 0 0 25 0 0 20 0 0 427' 0 0 Accepted Under consideration. Land suitable for settlement. Not suitable. 907 - 0 0 891 0 0 •■ 4,560 0 0 5,500 0 0 Rejected Owner would not accept offer made. 1,250 0 0 1,600 0 0 19,000 0 0 4,539 0 0 Land not suitable. 8,485* 0 0 ■• Under consideration. Land not suitable. t 25 0 0 0 13 0 2 0 0 27 10 0 3 0 0 20 0 0 58,580 0 0 732 0 0 6,767 0 0 119,669 0 0 113 0 0 Under consideration. 1 •• Total 243,704 0 0 212,250 0 0 10,283 0 0 10,487 0 0 Under consideration, 10,684 acres. •• Taranaki 2,140 0 0 8 10 0 Under consideration. Total 2,140 0 0 - Under consideration, 2,140 acres. •■ ■■ •• Wellington 4,236 0 0 138 0 0 9,000 0 0 6,765 0 0 6,513 0 0 375 0 0 5 15 0 15 0 0 i 4,236 0 0 Withdrawn by vendor. Not suitable. Under consideration. Land suitable. Not suitable. 138 0 0 20 0 40 0 0 6,513 0 0 6,765 0 0 Rejected 375' 0 0 ■• •• Carried forward 27,027 0 0 Under consideration, 9,000 acres. 6,651 0 0 375 0 0 11,001 0 0