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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

DISPOSAL OF WASTE LANDS.

Return to an order of the House of the 29th April, 1856.

RETURNS of the Number of Acres of Waste Lands sold or otherwise disposed of in the several Provinces of New Zealand in each Quarter, from the sth July, 1850; and of the nature and amount of Payment or other consideration received. Also, a Return of the Number of Acres of Waste Land in each Province remaining unappropriated, and open for sale at the present date, distinguishing unsurveyed from surveyed Lands.

LAID ON THE TABLE OF THE HOUSE 14TH June, 1856 AND ORDERED TO BE PRINTED.

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