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1914. NEW ZEAL A N D.

NATIONAL-ENDOWMENT LANDS (FURTHER PARTICULARS RESPECTING).

Return to an Order of the House of Representatives dated the 10th July, 1914. Ordered, " That a return relative to the area of national-endowment lands leased and unleased be presented to this House, such return to be in continuation of 0.-Ig, 1913."—(Mr. Ell.)

Area of National-endowment Lands held under Lease, the Maximum and the Minimum Area leased to any one Individual Leaseholder, and the Area of the Endowment unleased, at the 10th July, 1914.

Approximate Cost of Paper.—Preparation, not given ; printing (650 copies), £1 2s. 6d.

Authority : John Mackay, Government Printer, Wellington.—l9l4.

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Area leased to any one Individual Leaseholder. Area unleased. Land District. Area held under Lease. Maximum. . Minimum. ... ... ,. - T, fl x < i i i , , i i i i i i 111 Itlll . Auckland Hawke's Bay Taranaki Wellington Nelson ... Marlborough Westland Canterbury Otago Southland A. 312,471 222,218 61,222 77,887 263,133 540 ,225 443,881 1,458,716 2,390,071 757,053 B. P. 3 20 1 26 1 35 0 24 1 4 1 34 1 36 3 9 3 12 2 15 Acres. 16,920 28,540 1,486 6,360 10,000 54,930 33,000 108,300 96,130 122,280 A. B. P. 1 0 32 0 1 11 0 0 38 0 10 10 0 2 0 38 0 0 14 10 0 0 1 0 26 0 3 18 705,548 1 19 86,945 1 21 36,042 1 28 44,406 1 7 835,528 3 6 18,042 0 0 343,964 1 6 15,238 0 0 10,556 1 18 182 3 10 Totals 6,526,882 1 15 2,096,454 2 35