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Table A.—Summary of all Lands considered by the Government under the Land for Settlements Act, 1908, from 1st April, 1912, to 31st March, 1913.
Table B.—Summary of Estates acquired up to 31st March, 1913.
Table C. —Position of the Land for Settlements Account fob the Year ending 31st March, 1913. Dr. £ s. d. Cr. £ s. d. Cash and instalments .. .. 66,039 13 0 Purchase-money .. .. .. 428,044 10 8 Amounts reoeived from New Zealand Charges and expenses— £ s. d. State-guaranteed Advances Office — In connection with In terms of section 89 of New Zea- estates purchased.. 16,369 610 land State-guaranteed Advances On debentures .. 10,551 16 5 Act, 1909 .. .. .. 399,497 0 0 Other expenses .. 10,06116 11 Part proceeds of loan for redemp- ■ ■ 36,983 0 2 tion of debentures matured Ist Debentures redeemed and renewed .. 1,413,166 0 0 April, 1912 .. .. .. 155,000 0 0 Interest .. .. .. .. 243,625 4 3 Debentures issued .. .. 44,000 0 0 Sinking fund .. .. .. 66,856 11 7 Debentures matured, redeemed and re- Balance .. .. .. .. 47,672 0 4 newed .. .. .. ~ 1,244,966 0 0 Beceipts under Land Act, section 177 13,207 18 7 Eeceipts under Land Aot, section 191 832 12 6 Rents .. .. .. .. 309,192 17 2 Recoveries.. .. .. .. 3,611 5 9 £2,236,347 7 0 £2,236,347 7 0 Table D.—Position of the Land for Settlements Account at 31st March, 1913. Dr. £ Cr. £ Loans current .. .. .. ..6,751,909 Purchase-money .. .. .. 6,376,116 Rents, &c, received .. .. .. 2,830,489 Incidental expenses .. .. .. 574,859 Reoeipta under Land Act, section 191 .. 7,073 Interest.. .. .. .. .. 2,240,062 Reoeipts under Land Act, section 177 .. 59,700 Sinking fund ... .. .. .. 410,462 Balanoe .. .. .. .. 47,672 £9,649,171 ' £9,649,171
Land District. Number. Area of Estates offered. Auckland Hawke's'Bay Taranaki Wellington ... Marlborough... Nelson Westland Canterbury ... Otago Southland . . 26 39 6 20 2 3 Aores. 143,323 152,736 8,238 42,805 81,481 6,424 68 20 24 77,742 44,966 103,496 Totals 208 661,211
Land District. Number. Area. Purchase-money. Incidental Expenses, Improvements, Boads, &c. Auckland Hawke's Bay Taranaki Wellington Marlborough Nelson Weetland Canterbury Otago Southland 7 28 31 4 26 9 2 2 96 36 7 Acres. 279,198 219,963 4,609 60,824 116,364 24,347 5,125 363,607 218,081 56,922 £ 455,675 1,359,697 79,363 473,999 355,017 29,975 8,343 2,324,316 1,076,343 213,387 £ 87,883 95,853 6,160 66,308 47,709 3,152 2,921 94,012 94,605 21,898 Totals 241 1,349,040 6,376,115 520,501