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Te Horo, at Te Horo, 668 acres. Acquired: February, 1948. Objective: Four dairy-farms and one dairy and sheep farm for allotment February, 1950. Development Programme : 200 chains drains, 364 chains fencing, 230 chains repairs to fencing, 4 houses, five cow-sheds, five implement-sheds, renovated one house, four bores and water reticulation, 45 chains roading, 40 chains tracks, power reticulation. Progress : Completed except for one cow-shed and one house and renovations to one house. One ex-serviceman manager with promise of section and four ballotees on wagees. Te Ngaio, at Chatham Islands, 2,060 acres. Acquired: July, 1949. Objective : Two sheepfarms for allotment March, 1950, without development. Two ex-servicemen on fixed charges from March, 1950. Te One, at Chatham Islands, 940 acres. Acquired : March, 1950. Objective : Two sheep-farms for allotment April, 1950, without development. Te Rimu, at Parapara, 1,207 acres. Acquired: February, 1950. Objective : Two sheep-farms for allotment 1951. Development Programme : Clear 200 acres gorse, 240 chains fencing, two houses, two implement-sheds, two sets yards, 15 chains road, 3 chains track, one swing bridge. Progress : 137 chains fencing under construction. Ex-serviceman manager with promise of a section. Te Walca, at Kakatahi, 1,667 acres. Acquired: April, 1949. Objective : One overscale sheepfarm for allotment to partnership April, 1949, without development being done. Two ex-servicemen ■on fixed charges from July, 1949. Tikitapu, at Masterton, 4,776 acres. Acquired: June, 1946, and March, 1947. Objective: Four sheep-farms for allotment August, 1948.. Development Programme: 25 chains of drains, 130 •chains new fence, 700 chains repair fencing, one house from salvage, three houses renovated, two wool-sheds, three sets yards, 10 chains tracks. Progress : Completed. Four ex-servicemen on fixed •charges from August, 1948. Tiraumea, at Eketahuna, 2,968 acres. Acquired: March, 1948, and July, 1949. Part of a settlement for ex-servicemen of the previous war—adjustments will be made to make remaining sections economic. 1,609 acres being farmed, 1,359 acres leased temporarily to adjoining owners pending adjustment of boundaries. Tora, at Southern Wairarapa, 17,183 acres. Acquired : March, 1950. Objective : Ten sheepfarms for allotment —five June, 1950, and balance 1951. Development Programme: 1,300 chains fencing, 600 chains repair fencing, five houses, eight implement-sheds, three wool-sheds, one cottage to renovate, one cottage and part one house to be moved, eight sets sheep-yards, ten stock-dams, 180 chains roading, 320 chains tracks, water-supply for houses. Progress : 400 chains fencing and 160 chains farm tracks carried out prior to possession date. Tunatau, at Mangaweka, 1,413 acres. Acquired: April, 1949. Objective : One sheep-farm for allotment April, 1950. Development Programme: 10 chains fence, 177 chains repair fencing, 10 acres stumped and cultivated, power reticulation, one stock-crossing. Progress : Completed. Ex-serviceman manager with promise of section. TuraJcina, at Turakina, 249 acres. Acquired: April, 1946. Objective : Two mixed units for allotment July, 1948, and 7 acres as domain. Development Programme : 25 chains open drains, 150 acres mole drained, 50 acres gorse grubbed, 300 chains fencing, one house, two cow-sheds, one implement-shed, one house renovated, two dams and reticulation of water. Progress : All work completed. Two ex-servicemen on fixed charges from July, 1948. Waiata, at Feilding, 769 acres. Acquired : December, 1949. Objective : Three sheep (fat-lamb) farms for allotment, 1951. Development Programme : 50 chains drains, 100 acres to be stumped •and grassed, 300 chains fencing, two houses, two implement sheds, 60 chains roading. Progress : Subdivision not yet schemed, fencing materials being assembled. Ex-serviceman manager with promise of a section. Wainuioru, at Masterton, 5,464 acres. Acquired: 5,436 acres in March and July, 1946, and 28 acres June, 1949. Objective : Seven sheep-farms—two for allotment July, 1948, three for allotment April, 1949, one for allotment July, 1949, and one for allotment April, 1950. Development Programme : 850 chains fences, 355 chains repair fences, six houses, three implement-sheds, three wool-sheds, six sets yards, 4 miles roads, six stock-dams, shearers' quarters to be dismantled, 220 ■chains to be netted. Progress : 355 chains fence, 220 chains fencing repaired, two houses and two implement-sheds completed, one wool-shed completed, six sets yards, 2 miles of road completed and 2 miles under construction. Ex-serviceman on wages with promise of a section. Six ex-servicemen on fixed charges—two from July, 1948, three from April, 1949, one from July, 1949. Waiohine, at Greytown, 266 acres. Acquired: June, 1946. Objective: One dairy-farm for allotment July, 1946 ; four small-fruit farms—three for allotment August, 1947, one for allotment August, 1948; and one farmlet for allotment September, 1948. Development Programme: Nil. Progress: Six ex-servicemen on fixed charges—one from July, 1946, three from August, 1947, one from August, 1948, and one disabled ex-serviceman from September, 1948. Waipawa, at Masterton, 1,176 acres. Acquired: February, 1948. Objective : One sheep-farm for allotment August, 1948. Development Programme : One complete set of buildings, water-supply, clearing scrub.' Progress: Development completed. One ex-serviceman on fixed charges from August, 1948.
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