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Table 17. —Return of Selectors under the Village-homestead Special-settlement Regulations for the Year ended 31st March, 1897.

I - Taken up during the Year. Forfeitures during the Year. Exchanges to other Tenures during the Year. Surrenders during the Year. Total Area held on 31st March, 1897. District. j> S Area "I g allotted. Average Area to each Selector. Average Rental per Acre. CD s Area. Rental. 0 Area. Rental. S Area. Rental. Us •A w Area. Rental, including Interest on Advances. A. B. P. A. E. P. £ s. d. A. E. P. 519 2 7 £ s. d. 41 19 5 A. R. P. £ S. A. 411 1 27! 36 8 6 A. E. P. 375 2 23 £ s. d. 57 3 3 A. K. P. 7,306 0 7 193 2 30 1,698 0 29 234 0 24 8,028 2 30 1,436 0 17 632 2 11 £ s. d. 569 1 3 66 6 10 289 19 10 22 13 6 951 6 0 176 19 6 156 3 4 Auckland Havvke's Bay .. Wellington Marlborough .. Canterbury Southland 2 29 2 19 13 I 289 2 1 14 3" 9J 22 1 ' 3-1 ! •• .0 2 6 0 i 10 12 2 2 5 1 41 0 14 : 9 2 31 66 2 25 4 0 21 10 4 10 2 15 4 7 12 0 0 10 0 8 16 213"2 23 39"4 8 .. 10 * l"3 21 •• 0 12 0 178 31 139 14 225 87 60 .. 1 2l"3 28 12 0 i '■ •• .. .. .. _ .. Totals I 15 319 0 20 625 0 10 75 13 2 11 I 399 1 32 I 58 17 3 19,529 1 28 2,232 10 3 22 641 0 18 63 1 71 24 734 Cheviot Estate. Canterbury .. I 3 I 40 2 0 |13 2 0 JO 6 7£| .. I •• I •■ I I I I I I 83| 2,473 1 37) 869 19 0 Total Amount advanced to Selectors and remaining unpaid: Past and Current Transactions. Payments made by Selectors during the Year. Total Payn by Sel lents made ectors Selectors in Arrear on 31st March, 1897. District. For For House, *£**££? Works. of Syi item. Amount. Value of Improvement! now on the Land. No. Area. Total Advances. Rent. Interest. Rent. Interest. Rent. Interest. Auckland Havvke's Bay Wellington Marlborough Canterbury Otago .. Southland £ s. d. 5,516 18 1 400 0 0 2,310 0 0 70 0 0 2,180 0 0 1,100 0 0 756 0 0 £ s. d. 7,341 7 6 190 1 3 3,113 5 3 18 15 0 £ s. d. 12,858 5 7 590 1 3 5,423 5 3 88 15 0 2,180 0 0 1,541 5 0 1,106 2 2 £ s. a. 217 16 11 37 15 2 395 12 11 17 10 0 747 8 1 112 19 7 89 15 7 £ b. d. 191 1 1 30 18 11 279 7 11 4 9 0 111 0 0 63 17 3 41 14 10 £ s. d. 2,777 11 9 372 14 8 2,625 5 8 178 17 6 5,989 18 6 809 19 0 969 13 1 £ s. d. 1,755 9 7 373 6 6 2,038 8 5 41 10 4 995 10 0 503 17 7 417 16 9 152 34 A. E. P. 6,310 1 29 7 0 9 523 3 24 £ s. d. 555 12 3 1 12 1 51 13 1 £ s. d. 900 13 3 2 4 11 68 9 11 £ s. d. 20,365 0 0 5,867 0 0 21,928 0 0 1,082 0 0 17,821 3 0 6,775 0 0 8,885 0 0 441 5 0 350 2 2 7 ■ 8 12 303 0 0 149 3 27 122 1 34 40 13 2 7 18 11 12 6 9 3 15 0 8 9 8 11 9 4 Totals 12,332 18 1 6,125 19 2 215 7,416 3 3 669 16 3 11,454 16 2i 23,787 14 3; 1,618 18 3 722 9 0 13,724 0 4 995 2 1 82,723 3 0 Cheviot Estate. lanterbury •• I 70 0 0j I 70 0 0| 865 14 7; 3 10 0 |2,667 10 5j 7 5 0| 2 I 45 0 38| 7 6 2 I 0 5 0 I 3,570 0 0 * Portion of a lease onl;