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Table No. 6 — continued. TABLE SHOWING NAMES OF FREEHOLDERS OF TEN THOUSAND ACRES AND OVER OF COUNTRY LAND, ETC.— continued.

TABLE SHOWING THE NAMES OF COMPANIES HOLDING TEN THOUSAND ACRES AND OVER OF COUNTRY LAND, AND THE VALUE OF THE HOLDINGS, AS AT 31st MARCH, 1902.

Land and Income Tax Department, John McGowan, Wellington, 23rd June, 1903. Commissioner of Taxes.

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Name and Postal Address. Area. Improved Value. Unimproved Value. 50,000 and under 75,000 Acres. Clifford, Sir George, and others, Christohuroh Colonial Bank of Australasia (as mortgagees), Dunedin Crawford, Butcher, and Atkinson, Oamaru Graham, William Smellie, and others, Auckland Holmes, Hon. Matthew (Estate of late), Dunedin Sinolair, Franois (absentee) Wharton and Co., Henry, Waiau White, Riddiford, and Caplen, Hawera Williams and Beetham, Masterton Acres. 55,814 65,158 66,010 71,023 60,982 68,353 57,821 51,634 69,312 £ 112,859 64,099 10,511 13,250 91,529 8,000 114,331 13,351 297,272 £ 102,179 53,430 10,511 13,250 72,175 5,754 91,969 9,401 187,552 75,000 and under 100,000 Acres. Garter, Thomas (Estate of late), Blenheim Dalgety, Frederick G. (Estate of late), (absentee) Riddiford, E. J., Wellington .. Smith, James Chapman, Greenfield, Lawrenoe 85,102 87,238 77,523 80,184 85,627 93,530 192,628 104,625 61,610 60,045 124,569 62,244

Name and Postal Address. Area. Improved Value. Unimproved 1 Value. 10,000 and under 20,000 Acres. Assets Company (Limited), Diinedin Bank of New South Wales, Wellington Colonial Real Property Company (Limited), Dunedin Dalgety and Co. (Limited), Christchurch Dixon Investment Company (Limited), Christohurch Kiore Sheep-farming Company (Limited), Gisborne .. National Mortgage and Agenoy Company of New Zealand, Dunedin Otago and Southland Investment Company (Limited), Dunedin Wharekawa Coal and Land Company (Limited), Auok land 19,714 13,286 12,148 15,705 12,703 13,123 16,335 56,646 37,577 31,113 34,293 28,696 47,261 61,069 32,681 26,794 23,977 22,713 16,783 20,636 40,296 14,970 32,487 24,947 10,339 4,675 4,675 20,000 and under 30,000 Acres. Nelson Brothers (Limited), Tomoana 24,706 222,760 116,840 30,000 and under 40,000 Acres. Kauri Freehold and Gold Estate Company (Limited), Auckland New Zealand Loan and Meroantile Agency Company, Wellington 36,049 32,974 31,564 46,441 22,601 27,688 40,000 AND UNDEB 50,000 ACRES. Wellington Industrial Development Company (Limited), Wellington 43,183 8,866 8,866 50,000 and under 75,000 Acres. Campbell and Sons (Limited), R., Oamaru New Zealand Agricultural Company (Limited), Dunedin New Zealand Trust and Loan Company (Limited), Christchurch 69,436 66,564 158,112 96,719 125,759 87,309 60,985 98,014 82,259 75,000 and under 100,000 Acres. Kauri Timber Company (Limited), Auckland Taitapu Gold Estates Company (Limited), Collingwood 91,300 87,848 113,031 24,135 98,519 23,400 100,000 AND UNDER 150,000 ACRES. New Zealand Land Association, Wellington Wellington and Manawatu Railway Company (Limited), Wellington 110,570 107,186 176,548 59,300 42,834 49,666 150,000 Acres and over. Assets Realisation Board, Wellington New Zealand and Thames Valley Land Company (Limited), Wellington New Zealand and Australian Land Company (Limited), Dunedin | 368,238 163,919 539,972 81,932 284,986 32,702 210,734 787,962 662,661