5

D.—4

NOMINATED IMMIGRATION.

Price 6d.]

"IMMIGRATION LAND ACT, 1873." RETURN of TRANSECTION to 30th JUNE, 1879.

H. J. II Eliott, Under Secretary for Immigration.

By Authority: Geobge Didsbitet, Government Printer, Wellington.—lB79.

From Commencement of Scheme to 30th June, 1878, vide Return D.-7., 1878. Between 1st July, 1878, and 30th June, 1879. Total from Commencement of Schemo to 30th June, 1879. Disteict. Nominated. Arrived. Nominated. I Arrived. Nominated. Arrived. Auckland Taranaki Hawke's Bay Wellington Nelson Marlborough Westland Canterbury Otago 4,613 853 1,859 5,930 884 440 1,897 11,020 15,804 I 1,220 164 536 1,174 209 110 432 3,157 3,166 941 163 233 1,801 228 92 171 2,911 2,410 253 58 140 423 26 25 97 737 594 5,554 1,016 2,092 7,731 1,112 532 2,068 13,931 18,214 1,473 222 676 1,597 325 135 529 3,894 3,760 Totals 43,300 10,258 8,950 2,353 52,250 12,611

Registeations. Foefeitttees. Exercised in taking up Land upon Deferred Payments. Total Number of Total Sum represented by Registrations. Amount Expended in Purchase of Land. Area of Land Purchased. Actual Cost of Land. Disteict. Adults over 14 years. Children under 14 years. "Persons Registered. Nominal Number. Value of Interests. Amount Expended by Department. Amount Recovered by Sale of Land, &c. M. 212 20 11 175 16 3 4 185 417 F. 85 9 8 97 12 M. 65 10 5 61 10 F. j 61 , 12 £ s. d. 7,200 0 0 800 0 0 430 0 0 6,590 0 0 700 0 0 60 0 0 80 0 0 6,880 0 0 12,590 0 0 35,330 0 0 £ s. d. 353 10 0 1,713 3 6 110 0 0 1,819 0 0 A. B P. 4.7 0 0 749 0 24 141 2 0 1,307 1 39 £ s. d. 353 10 0 2,016 12 6 120 0 0 2,071 0 0 £ s. d. £ s. a. £ s. d. Auckland ... Taranaki ... Hawke's Bay Wellington Nelson 1_ arlborough Westland ... Canterbury Otago 54 I 4 4 i 423 51 24 387 42 3 4 407 696 20 0 0 17 0 0 20' 0 0 5 ... 190 0 0 ... ... 180 0 0 ' ... ... 2 1 •■• 96 146 79 70 47 63 3,876 13 0 1,095 3 6 1,908 2 35 794 3 24 ... 4,074 5 0, 1,484 7 0 1 1 ... 50 0 0 50 0 0 50 0 0 12 10 0 60 5 0 ... Totals 1,013 453 300 I I 241 ! 2,037 8,987 10 0 5,365 3 2 10,139 14 6j 7 290 0 0 242 10 0 60 5 0 3