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Table A.—Return of Properties purchased by Negotiation and Possession taken during Period 1st April, 1945, to 31st March, 1946—continued

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Name of Owner. Locality. New Name of Block. Area; I Purchase-price. | Type of Farming. Estimated Number of Subdivisions. G. Hamilton Hapuku Part Puhipuhi A. 471 •I R. P. 0 00 £ 4,250. s. 0 d. 0 Addition to Puhipuhi Earm Settlement Sheep Sheep and dairying Sheep Dairying Sheep Dairying and sheep Sheep .. Sheep Dairying and sheep Dairying and sheep Sheep Eorms part Balfour Farm Settlement Forms part Ruahine Farm Settlement Henry Judd 'Mrs. H. Williams Estate of E. G. Elgar Estate of B. Speedy W. Blair Estate J, H. Mitchell •G, E. Low E. 0. Pryce .. E.. L. Walker and W. Light body F. H. R. Gorringe I; A. R. and Mrs. D. M. MacRae G. G. Printz W. Bell Estate Powdrells Ltd. M. W. Caffels J. E. Harris Jas. Gow Estate John McGregor's Trust J. Smith L, and L. J. Eisher D, G. MacEarlane G. A, Wraytt M. M. Cupples Waipukurau .. Masterton Martinborough Carterton Peel Eorest . . Studholme Kiwitea Putorino Pakaraka Utiku Masterton Pahia Waihopai Napier E die vale Mosgiel Wanganui Taumarumii . . Hundalee Balfour Pahia Gowrie Part Wainuioru Paruwai Ruamahanga .. Scotsburn Kenwyn Tawanui Rata Ngamahanga .. Kawhatau Part Wainuiora Ruahine Valley field Rawhiti j> Thorndale / Invermay Cherrybank .. j= Rangarangai I Medina 1 Part Balfour .. Part Ruahine.. 1,478 1,537 7,546 2,340 2,631 670 441 637 325 1,497 3,202 1,186 2,504 2,144 733 1,032 1,262 375 1,037 353 2,591 83 8 3 00 0 00 2 33 0 00 2 13 0 00 3 32 2 00 2 00 0 00 3 06 2 08 1 31 0 00 1 35 2 37 0 00 0 00 0 04 3 07 3 00 0 00 0 00 23,660 0 22,286 10 62,260 6 31,500 0 20,500 0 18,756 13 15,910 4 20,400 0 5,900 0 17,964 0 40,038 0 9,500 0 17,500 0 17,152 0 6,601 5 7,384 0 17,100 0 13,500 0 7,450 0 7,610 0 16,846 7 130 0 64 0 0 0 6 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0* 0 3 3 6 5 3 3 3 7 2 2 5 3 3 3 3 4 3 7 2 Purchases, 1945-46 Total as at 31st March, 1945 Correction to 1944-45 return 115,017 94,763 574 1 250 120 20 1 1,037,142 3 743,829 17 3 5 3 Total as at 31st March, 1946 210,354 2 174 1,780,972 0 8 * For leasehold interest. t Not possible at present time to state number of units which will be obtained, as part of block is to be used for afforestation.