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Table C —Return of Properties Acquired Under Section 51 of the Servicemen's Settlement and Land Sales Act, 1943, During the Period 1st April, 1948, to 31st March, 1949—continued

Return of Actual Expenditure Under Annual Appropriations on the Purchase of Land and Improvements and on Development and Farming Operations

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Name of Owner. Locality. New Name of Block. Area. Date of Vesting. Otago Land District L. L. J. E. Smith .. M., J. W., and* J. H. Dunn .. W. Lucas Waiwera Balclutha Waipori F.S. .. Part Waiwera .. / 263 \ 176 281 503 2 10 2 30 3 8-2 1 23 12/8/48 12/8/48 1/12/48 20/12/48 Southland Land District F. G. Peterson .. .. | Riverton .. | Waipango F.S... 214 0 27 1/7/48 Total of single-unit properties 5,784 2 18 Total of properties capable of subdivision and single-unit properties 8,364 3 01 «

Year Ended 31st March, 1949. Total for Item. Year Ended Vote Vote 31st March, " Small Farms " Land for Total. 1948. Development." Settlements." £ £ £ £ Acquisition of land and interests therein 2,256,631 6,167 2,262,798 1,735,380 Development operations— » Chattels 152,434 313 152,747 .134,744 Materials and services 1,095,542 700 1,096,242 616,713 Development wages 160,927 231 161,158 128,280 Farming operations— Live-stock 1,040,012 1,269 1,041,281 678,265 Seasonal expenditure 674,010 3,649 677,659 388,416 Seasonal wages 361,538 4,533 366,071 283,929 Totals .. - 5,741,094 1 16,862 5,757,956 3,965,727