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Estimate of Timber still available in Westland for Sawmilling Purposes.

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;ed-pine. Silver-pine. White-pine. 'otara. Class of Land. Acres. Estimated Quantity. . Estimated Acres ' Quantity. Acres. Estimated Quantity. Acres. Estimated Quantity. Crown lands ... Midland Bailway Company's Blocks 26 and 28, Bl map Land alienated from Crown (freeholds, reserves, &c. 685,400 14,900 Super, ft. 6,854,000,000 149,000,000 23,100 300 Super, ft. 115,500,000 1,500,000 43,500 4,000 Super, ft. 522,000,000 40,000,000 14,800] Super, ft. |ll8,400,000 910,000,000 5,000,000 84,000,000 16,000,000 91,000 1,000 7,000 2,000 Total 791,300 7,913,000,001 24,400! 1122,000,000 54,500 646,000,000 16,800 134,400,000 ack-pine. Bli ,ck-birch. Eata ■ood Timber). !awaka. (FireClass of Land. Acres. Estimated. Quantity. Acres. Estimated Quantity. Acres. Estimated Quantity. Acres. Estimated Quantity. Crown lands ... Midland Bailway Company's Blocks 26 and 28, Bl map Land alienated from Crown (freeholds, reserves, &c. 9,500 200 Super, ft. 95,000,000 2,000,000 11,800 Super, ft. 177,000,0001 124,500 200 Super, ft. 1,300 Super, ft. 6,500,000 20,000,000 30,000,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 9 Total 11,700 117,000,000 13,800 207,000,000 26,700 1,300 6,500,000

Acres. Quantity. Acres. Quantity. Bed-pine ... Silver-pine White-pine Totara Black-pine ... 791,300 ... 24,400 ... 54,500 ... 16,800 ... I 11,700 Super, ft. 7,913,000,000 122,000,000 646,000,000 134,400,000 117,000,000 Black-birch Bata Kawaka 13,800 26,700 1,300 Super ft. 207,000,000 6,500,000 ' Total 940,500 9,145,900,000