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Table No. 4. OWNERS OF LAND CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO THE AREA OWNED BY THEM, AS AT 31st MARCH, 1902, EXCLUSIVE OF LAND IN BOROUGHS AND TOWN DISTRICTS, ETC.

Class. Number of Owners. Improved Value. Unimproved Value. Class. Acres. 5 and under 10 10 „ 20 20 „ 30 30 „ 40 40 „ 50 3,477 3,759 2,567 1,602 2,092 £ 1,076,081 1,373,294 996,912 740,661 809,411 £ 496,238 707,824 559,904 439,865 483,449 Acres. 5 and under 10 10 „ 20 20 „ 30 30 , 40 40 „ 50 50 , 60 60 „ 70 70 , 80 80 „ 90 90 „ 100 2,371 1,401 1,171 1,295 1,064 1,024,875 703,079 721,454 711,690 753,201 613,250 442,290 454,918 421,894 471,773 50 „ 60 60 „ 70 70 „ 80 80 „ 90 90 , 100 100 „ 200 200 „ 320 320 „ 500 500 „ 640 640 , 1,000 8,629 5,372 3,267 1,468 1,580 7,647,449 7,111,783 6,752,028 3,987,275 5,773,405 4,844,432 4,624,804 4,525,519 2,640,831 3,894,845 100 , 200 200 „ 320 320 „ 500 500 „ 640 640 „ 1,000 1,000 „ 2,000 2,000 „ 3,000 3,000 „ 4,000 4,000 „ 5,000 5,000 „ 6,000 1,369 421 205 149 88 7,673,750 3,878,277 2,464,498 2,011,548 1,538,654 5,202,940 2,706,522 1,711,691 1,415,792 1,094,930 1,000 ., 2,000 2,000 „ 3,000 3,000 „ 4,000 4,000 „ 5,000 5,000 „ 6,000 6,000 , 7,000 7,000 „ 8,000 8,000 „ 9,000 9,000 „ 10,000 10,000 „ 20,000 64 49 28 31 123 1,179,815 1,038,500 537,463 627,415 5,267,484 849,864 733,746 369,893 409,765 ' 3,660,908 6,000 „ 7,000 7,000 „ 8,000 8,000 „ 9,000 9,000 „ 10,000 10,000 „ 20,000 20,000 „ 30,000 30,000 „ 40,000 40,000 „ 50,000 50,000 „ 75,000 75,000 „ 100,000 40 21 9 12 6 2,592,115 1,759,111 538,117 1,078,047 613,576 1,836,336 1,299,738 421,656 841,548 430,387 20,000 „ 30,000 30,000 „ 40,000 40,000 „ 50,000 50,000 „ 75,000 75,000 „ 100,000 100,000 „ 150,000 150,000 and over 2 3 235,848 1,409,866 92,500 980,349 100,000 „ 150,000 150,000 and over. Totals 74,626,682 49,680,401 43,735