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A.—STATEMENT of BUSINESS TRANSACTED under the LAND TRANSFER ACTS for the YEAR ending 30th JUNE, 1874.

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APPLICATIONS. TRANSFERS. MORTGAGES. CROWN GRANTS. >d CD b §1 o ■i: d o DISTRICT. Area. Aeea. Aeea. Amount Secured. Abba. CD 1 on CO DO 9 ■3 1 m I 2 '3d to i No. Value. No. No. No. a SB a Town and Suburban. Town and Suburban. Money. 6 7. Country. Country. Town and Suburban. Country. Town and Suburban. Country. A. E. P. A. B. F. £ s. d. A. E. P. 'A. E. P. £ s. d. A. E. P. A. E. P. £ s. d. A. E. P. A. E. P. Auckland 132 361 0 14.8 15,292 1 04 52,100 0 0 155 87 1 30.6 13,624 1 24 26,837 4 7 102 96 3 22.95 6,738 0 36 43,743 10 0 413 537 1 39 144,870 3 31 280 119 24 30 ... Otago 427 142 2 15 42,642 3 06.7 277,756 10 0 465 353 0 34.6 20,256 0 27.6 90,415 18 9 286 188 0 15.1 38,188 3 01 216,770 10 0 345 348 0 22.9 64,651 1 11 966 342 15 I1. 8 Gl ... ... Canterbury 492 59 3 28.38 25,620 3 16.55 303,757 6 10 672 162 0 26.05 48,359 2 33.25 120,806 16 0 571 72 3 13 107,259 2 33.5 443,919 16 4 130 ;i7 2 16 8,973 2 09 882 33 111 14 H Wellington 173 366 1 12 12,354 3 38 86,758 0 0 287 1,009 3 22.85 21,479 0 13 55,842 7 9 141 159 2 19 46,704 3 23 104,562 15 10 179 943 3 01 96,262 2 08 s 311 17 41 17 Nelson 128 319 2 20 9,736 3 16 47,264 0 0 42 3,944 3 26 4,902 1 10 7,519 2 0 72 4,106 0 11 3,341 0 02 19,107 10 0 21 3 0 0 ' 1,553 1 08 147 4 ... ... Southland 250 51 1 26 11,689 3 02 40,940 2 2 147 48 3 35.25 20,871 3 31 27,715 0 4 120 33 0 30 53,105 1 09 124,303 16 9 83 8 2 33.6 9,423 3 22 270 92 30 ... Hawke's Bay i | 135 50 3 35.05 9,491 3 13 54,497 5 0 91 114 1 35.26 12,269 1 32 12,163 2 0 43 25 2 32.5 36,776 0 01 77,695 0 0 183 410 3 07 11,363 2 12 197 24 13 Taranaki 19 15 1 14.5 2,797 3 27 10,203 0 0 59 3 2 08 3,177 0 10 12,226 18 G 24 0 1 30 4,010 0 38 13,531 10 0 5 4 2 07 1,335 1 37 34 21 5 Westland 85 11 2 37.5 394 1 30 7,408 14 0 115 11 2 00.5 2,733 1 16 7,208 3 3 33 6 0 37.5 601 2 28 3,324 16 0 104 28 1 13 107 15 ... ... Marlborough 59 33 0 12 2,512 2 14 12,629 0 0 41 13 2 06 3,021 0 24 7,705 15 3 18 15 3 29 2,703 2 28 5,492 9 0 52 5 2 0 1,891 0 33 84 6 3 ... Total 1873-74 1900 1,412 0 15.23 132,534 1 07.25 893,313 18 0 132,534 1 07.25 2074 5,749 2 25.10 150,694 2 20.85 370,440 8 5 141g] 4705 0 00.05 299,429 1 39.5 1,052,451 13 11 1715 2,307 3 19.5 340,325 3 11 3278 11 Gl 771 53 14 217 ... „ 1872-73 1992 1,214 0 36.85 189,755 1 294 189,755 1 294 767,299 3 9 1038 839 3 26.5 129,316 1 05 174,955 3 6 878 821 2 18.45 162,441 0 03 464,482 16 1 1667 2,783 2 16.65 374,056 0 27 2328 27 359 13 29 21 ,10, 87 „ 1871-72 1933 1,387 3 07.65 178,125 2 07.3 739,843 5 3 178,125 2 07.3 377 299 0 37.6 49,853 3 17 56,266 4 5 442 209 0 34.6 104,205 1 17.5 237,163 2 6 642 592 3 00.35 52,154 0 32 1842 14 171 10! 65 „ 1870-71 409 968 3 00.35 32,192 3 14 32,192 3 14 166,331 5 0 25 33 0 20.95 1,313 1 13 7,031 0 0 41 1 3 18 5,761 2 00 23,728 10 0 182 11 ... 4 ... I I . I I Total 6234 4,982 3 20.08 532,608 0 17.95 2,566,787 12 0 3514 6,921 3 30.15 331,178 0 15.85 608,692 16 4 2777 5,737 2 31.10 571,837 1 20 1,777,826 2 6 4024 5,684 0 36.5 766,536 0 30 7630 20 102 1312 55 so: 86 26 373