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Table E.—Return of Lands purchased from 1st April, 1912, to 31st March, 1913.

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Name of Owner. Name of Estate. i Looality. Price per Acre. I Mode of Acquisition. Name of Settlement. Area taken Possession of during Year, and Amount paid. Area. Paid for Land, &c. Area approximately no1 yet taken Possession of. Area. Paid for Land, &o. Bee, G. Trustees Arihi te Nahu Lethbridge, J. P. Hoadley, H. V. Peaoock, W. M. H. MoRae Hartree, H. and H. A. .. .. S Mills, William Tariki Sherenden Tunanui Waihau Ngaroto Raumati (part) Taranaki. Tariki Hawke's Bay. Hastings .. ! Near Hastings Near Napier £ s. d. 4 10 0 '.'. \ 7 10 0 .. I 7 10 0 5 5 0 4 7 6 4 15 0 By agreement »> Tariki Mahora Sherenden Waihau I 8,337 2 0 S 2,000 0 0 i 6,162 2 0 9,228 0 0 820 0 24 A. r. p. - 15 0 0*; 62,531 5 0 i 15,000 0 0 32,353 2 6 40,372 10 0 3,895 14 3 £ s. d. Acres. 747 Less adjustments, rates, &c. ; 26,548 0 24 154,167 11 9 232 11 4 I 153,935 0 5 Wright, William Studholme, E. C. and E. M. L. Irwin, J. Lowe, W. T. Sealey, T. .. .. .. I Crown lands added .. .. \ Rosendale, H. T. Scott, W. .. .. .. \ Patterson, J. .. .. I Lavers, W. J. and E. B., and Blair, D. J. J Jones, E. .. Hamilton, W. F. Simmons, W. H. Leadley, G. Aylesbury Te Waimate.. Bourndale Claremont Mount Nessing Ashwick Flat Strathmore .. Valverde Canterbury. Kirwee Waimate Rakaia .. I Makikihi .. I Near Timaru .. Near Southburn Near Albury Near Fairlie Near Hinds Wakanu .. ! 16 0 0 16 2 6 14 0 0 .. 13 10 0 ! J 13 12 6 :■ J800 13 0 0 (12 15 0 .. N12 5 0 111 5 0 5 10 0 6 0 0 12 0 0 J Aylesbury Waimate Avenel Extension Bourndale Claremont 1 { 1,002 2 11 1,667 1 25 521 0 0 1,327 1 16 1,575 3 0 49 3 20 2,336 2 20 1 ,089 2 0 612 3 0 459 1 20 5,985 1 20 5,620 0 19 1,401 1 24 16,041 2 0 26,886 19 4 7,294 0 0 18,141 2 10 21,469 11 10 399 0 0 30,376 2 6 13,891 2 6 7,506 3 9 5,167 19 4 43,000 0 0t 30,910 13 0J 8,408 8 0 13,687 6 0§ i Timaunga Extension I >, Mount Nessing Ashwick Strathmore .. Valverde »> 23,649 0 15 243,179 11 1 137 16 8 • • Less adjustments, rates, &c. •• •• I 243,041 14 5 Telford, T. .. Crown lands added Otanomomo Otago. Near Balclutha Pomahaka 17 0 0 Otanomomo .. Conical Hills .. 1,818 2 31 83 0 0 30,917 15 10 150 0 0 1,901 2 31 31,067 15 10 i Cameron, D., and MoAuley, J. Maori Hill .. Southland. Tuatapere 7 5 0 Maori Hill 3,538 I 52,098 3 10 428,044 10 8 4,285 * For land for drainai [e. + Including ;oodwill ol 29,000 acres leasehold. t Inclndini :oodwill of 30,000 acres leasehold. § Balance purchase-money.