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Table G.—Land-for-settlements Estates acquired since 31st March, 1917, or purchased before and not dealt with.

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Price (id.]

Name. Estate. Locality. Area. Price. Possession. Taylor, J. Close, J. Alexander Bros. Parkes, H. and G. Johnston, A. B., S. M., and Riddiford, J. M. Hook, T. W. Maungakawa Pakaraka Aores. Cambridge, Auckland.. ] 11,790 Near Ohaeawai, Auckland 1,076 345 Near Kaponga, Taranaki 397 Takapau, Hawke's Bay 3,754 £ 53,553 17,400 4,830 15,000 51,237 July 2, 1917. Feb. 28, 1918. Feb. 28, 1918. June 30, 1917. July 18, 1917. Awanui .. Near Wanganui, Wei- j 573 lington Near Rata, Wellington 911 Near Feilding, Welling- 470 ton Hope S.D., Nelson .. 71 Southbridge, Canterbury 1,127 Dumbarton, Otago .. 1,843 Edendale, Southland ... 505 5,730 Nov. 28, 1917. Hammond, J. .. Late Hon. W. Johnston .. Merchiston Highden .. 36,004 I 30,550 I June 29, 1917. Mar. 28, 1918. Matheson, D. Bridges' Trustees Westcott, R. and W. Stalker Bros. Homebrook 355 27,329 20,693 11,627 Aug. , 1917. July 31, 1917. Mar. 29, 1918. Sept. 15, 1917. : — 22,862 274,308