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Table A. —Number of Properties considered during Year ended 31st March, 1936.*
Table B. —Summary of Private Estates acquired to 31st March, 1936.*
Table C. —Return of Private Land purchased and paid for during Period from 1st April, 1935, to 31st March, 1936.
Table D.—Payment from Land for Settlements Account pursuant to Section 10 (1) of the Native Land Amendment Act, 1932, during Period from 1st April, 1935, to 31st March, 1936.*
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» T , Area of Estates!! , j -rv , • , * T _i. Area of Estates Land District. Number. offered l| Land Eistrict. Number.; 0 g ere( j Acres. Acres. North Auckland .. 2 6,990 Nelson Auckland .. .. 4 5,845 Westland .. .. 1 4,758 Gisborne .. .. .. .. Canterbury Hawke's Bay . . . . . . . . Otago Taranaki .. .. .. .. Southland .. .. 1 2,686 Wellington .. .. 2 2,873 Marlborough .. .. .. .. Totals .. 10 23,152 * Not including Native lands for general settlement considered pursuant to section 7 (3) of the Native Land Amendment Act, 1932.
Land District. Number. Area. Purchase-money. Acres. £ North Auckland .. .. 53 48,924 455,060 Auckland 75 376,073 1,243,775 G-isborne .. .. .. 26 86,380 790,131 Hawke'sBay 59 264,783 1,714,292 Taranaki ' 26 30,978 375,881 Wellington .. . . . . 155 160,828 2,350,297 Marlborough . . . . . . 22 224,090 755,482 Nelson 14 48,821 150,473 Westland . . . . . . 3 6,032 14,062 Canterbury .. .. .. 178 451,201 3,521,523 Otago .. .. .. 81 335,212 2,029,409 Southland .. .. .. 34 94,396 522,280 Totals .. .. 726 2,127,718 13,922,665 * Exclusive of purchases under the Native Land Act, 1931, for general settlement.
(For Native Land)
Payee. Land. Area. Amount paid. A. R. P. £ s. d. Native owners . . . . . - Sections 919, 920, and 923, Block 4,080 0 34 3,581 10 0 LXII, Hokonui S.D. ; Sections 451, 453, 457, 462, 467, and 468, Block XVI, Forest Hill Hundred ; and Sections 454, 455, 458a, 458b, 459, and 460, Block XVII, Forest Hill Hundred Native owner . . . . . • Mangatoro 1a 3c 2b .. . . 16 2 38 157 0 0 Native owners . . . . . . Te Allu Ahu 3a No. 2 .. .. 4 1 10 41 19 51" Totals .. .. .. .. 4,101 i 02 3,780 9 5 * Not including payments pursuant to section 3 (2) of the Native Purposes Act, 1934. t Part purchasemoney only.