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Table 30. —Return showing Area of Bush felled on Lands sold or leased by the Crown up to 31st March, 1898.

Table 31 .— Statement of the Number of Selectors on the Books of the Lands and Survey Department on the 31st March, 1898.

163

District. On Lands taken up during the Past Year. On Lands taken up in Previous Years. Total. Auckland Hawke's Bay Taranaki .. Wellington Nelson Marlborough Westland .. Canterbury Otago Southland .. A. E. p. (No information) 150 0 0 965 0 0 2,875 0 0 (No information) 150 0 0 1,800 0 0 A. E. P. 43,500 0 0 30,000 0 0 186,810 0 0 479,526 0 0 63,900 0 0 18,805 0 0 A. B. P. 43,500 0 0 30,150 0 0 187,775 0 0 482,401 0 0 64,050 0 0 20,605 0 0 350' 0 0 87 0 0 18,827 0 0 1,001 0 0 19,177 0 0 1,088 0 0 Totals .. 6,377 0 0 842,369 0 0 848,746 0 0

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