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D.—Return showing Arrears in the Land Transfer Department on the 31st March, 1916.

Other Instruments unrecorded. Transfers. Mortgages. Miscellaneous. Auckland ... ... ... 151 137 196 Taranaki Wellington ... ... ... 415 332 543 Poverty Bay ... ... ... ... 47 41 64 Nelson- ... ... ... ... 1 2 2 Marlborough ... Canterbury ... ... ... ... 51 38 71 Otago ... ... ... ... 6 3 2 Southland ... ... ... ... 8 1 5 Totals ... 679 554 883

E.—Return showing the Number of Deeds remaining unregistered on the 31st March, 1915; the Number received for Registration and the Number registered during the Twelve Months ended the 31st March, 1916; also the Number remaining on that Date, and the Amount of Fees collected during the same Period.

Approximate Coat ol Paper. —Preparation, not given ; printing (700 copies), £3 10s.

By Authority : Marcus F. Marks, Government Printer, Wellington.—l9l6.

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... ... ... ... 1 2 2 Marlborough ... Canterbury ... ... ... ... 51 38 71 Otago ... ... ... ... 6 3 2 Southland ... ...

District. Unrecorded on 31st March, 1915. Received „ . ° r ,. Registered Registration during during the the sa £ e Year endod p„ v ind 31st March, ror,oa - 1916. Unrecorded on 31st March, 1916. Fees. 170 5 175 190 2 20 42 51 53 8 J | 722 10 191 91 17 37 37 21 52 £ 6,464 633 1,972 1,491 73 781 414 1,170 1,946 450 35 Auckland Taranaki Wellington ... Hawke's Bay Poverty Bay Nelson Marlborough Canterbury ... Otago Southland ... Westland ... 6,721 6,169 677 672 1,998 1,982 1,322 1,421 72 57 878 861 383 388 1,246 1,276 1,991 1,992 479 487 43 43 Totals 716 15,810 15,348 1,178 15,429