8.—16.

Table No. 12. Return showing the Number, Area, and Value of Holdings under Deferred Payment, Perpetual Lease, and Agricultural Lease in the several Land Districts on 1st October, 1888.

Return of the Number of Selectors on the Books of the Lands Department on the 31st March, 1890.

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Defe Deferred Payment. erred Pa; lyment. Perpetual Lease. Agricultural Lease. No. Area. I Value. No. I Area. Value. t I No. Area. Value. I Auckland Paranaki Sawke's Bay Wellington Sfelson ... Marlborough Canterbury Westland Dtago Southland 175 746 405 1,122 893 30 291 75 539 686 Acres. ! £ 14,580 ; 18,498 74,931 115,967 37,527 | 51,372 1120,235 151,120 ! 86,040 | 61,640 2,753 3,031 9,256 32,051 3,541 3,154 117,952 175,326 ! 96,280 161,413 Acres. & 99 ! 8,507 5,827 165 ! 25,874 30,421 159 12,737 35,395 212 49,583 60,637 "*5. 672 701 22 i 810 : 1,777 ! 12 , 742 742 395 84,002 i 89,664 256 47,890 \ 51,196 j 230 5 94 3 | Acres. £ i ■ 1455^979 148*240 180 180 8,049 ! 8,049 124 ! 132 Totals 4,962 563,095 773,572 1,325 230,817 276,360 ( 332 464,332 156,601

Deferred Perpetual Payment. Lease. Village Village Village , • ,, , Settlement. Settlement. Homestead.j Special Small Agricultural j , Set fr ement , Grazing Deferred j Perpetual Special Associations. Runs. Payment. Lease. Settlement. i j Total. ! 3,754 2,270 90 615 108 823 912 271 8,843