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"THE LAND FOR SETTLEMENTS ACT, 1894." TABLE B.—Return of Lands recommended for Purchase by the Board of Land Purchase Commissioners— continued.

Name of Seller and Locality. Area offered Price asked. Tax Value Price offered lax value. for La nd. Total Price paid to Seller. Cost of Roading, Administra- Total Cost to "jw. nf two, tion, Date. uate ot ueecl - &c, to Date. Remarks. Per Acre. Per Acre, j Per Acre. Canterbury Land District — contd. Brought forward Rutherford, J. S. (R.S. 2682) .. McLean, A., " Tamai " „ " Waikakahi " .. Douglas, J. (R.S. 20184) Rhodes, R. H. (R.S. 36228) Rowe, Peter (R.S. 36469) A. R. P. 208,847 0 0 7 0 0 41 0 0 47,865 0 0 37 0 0 101 0 0 155 0 0 £ s. d.j .. 65 0 0 8 0 0 11 0 0 £ s. d. .. £ s. d.| ! 65 0 0 6 15 0 : 10 0 0 2 5 0 £ s. d. 254,843 8 1 105 0 0 2,662 11 3 323,090 9 7 366 7 6 £ s. d. 7,037 1 6 ! 4 13 0! 1,693' 10 9 £ s. d. 261,880 9 7 109 13 0 2,662 11 3 324,784 0 4 366 7 6 9/1/99 5/4/99 30/3/99 Purchase complete. I Purchase not yet complete. Total .. • 256,553 0 0 581,067 16 5 8,735 5 3 589,803 1 8 •■ -- Otago Land District. 8 0 0 30 0 0 2 17 6 7 0 0 6 0 0 6 10 0 2 10 0 3 10 2 0 0 7 0 0 14 10 0 Owner refused price offered. • Borton, J., " Maerewhenua " .. Cochrane, J., " Puketapu " .. Douglas, J.,'" Pomahaka " Kitchener, A. B., " Makareao " Kitchener, A. B., " Makareao Extension " McMaster, A. A., " Tokarahi " Meek, W., " Teaneraki" N.Z. and A. Land Co., " Ardgowan " .. Stringer, George, " Tahawai ".. Thomson, W., " Momona " .. Reid, John, " Elderslie " 14 0 0 158 0 0 14,000 0 0 277 0 0 11,151 0 0 509 0 0 7,463 0 0 2,368 0 0 2,536 0 0 11,052 0 0 348 0 0 4,241 0 0 69 0 0 219 0 0 11,200 0 0 35 0 0 10 0 0 8 0 0 8 10 0 3 10 0 3 5 0 3 5 0 7 5 0 15 0 0 11 0 0 is o o ; 7 10 0 6 11 0 8 3 0 2 2 6 i I I 66,905 17 0 3,308 14 10 18,656 17 10 7,168 3 8 5,071 10 0 77,360 17 10 5,044 0 6 34,600 0 0 622 1 4 3,608 19 3 i 2,630 0 0 240 8 10 4,305 2 0 I 6,884 3 4 •• 69,535 17 0 3,549 3 8 22,961 19 10 19,123 17 0 j 8/8/95 23/8/95 10/10/93 j 20/5/96) 1 14/12/96 f 9/5/99 17/11/93 6/10/98 9/5/95 5/5/97 Negotiations fell through. Owner refused price offered. Purchase complete. (See report attached. 9 0 0 16 10 0 7 0 0 2,840 1 4 544 12 9 4,212 15 11 10 19 4 76 17 7 80,200 19 2 5,588 12 6 38,812 15 11 633 0 8 3,685 16 10 * 9 - 1222,347 2 3 21,745 0 4 - 244,092 2 7 Owner accepted offer. Purchase not com plete. Total 65,605 0 0 Southland Land District. Owner refused price offered. No offer to purchase made. 1,907 0 0 1,207 0 0 600 0 0 832 0 0 1,460 0 0 1,732 0 0 9,998 0 0 6,043 0 0 4 5 0 4 10 0 10 "o 0 2 10 0 2 5 0 ■•■ 5 10 0 3 10 0 2 10 0 15 0 j 2 12 6 t 1 10 0 ■■ Owner refused price offered. Elder, Smith, and Co., " Merrivale " .. Menzies and Batger, " Otahu " 10 0 0 4 0 0 17 6 3 "o 0 •• | 24,995 0 0 7,555 4 6 3,009 17 8 685 18 6 28,00417 8 8,241 3 0 5/4/95 9/8/97 Purchase complete. (See report attached. Purchase complete. Stevens, W., " Beaumont " 4,328 0 0 3 0 0 110,482 11 3 43,032 15 9 73 16 8 10,556 7 11 10/1/98 Total .. 28,103 0 0 • - 3,769 12 10 46,802 8 7 Total area recommended to 31st March, 1899 I i ! Total area purchased from 1st April, 1898, to 31st March, 1899 1563,931 0 0 j 102,204 0 0 Total amount paid to sellers to 31st March, 1899 Total amount to be paid to Fellers at 31st March, 1899 Total cost of estates purchased to 31st March, 1899, inclusive of departmental expenses 1,170,304 11 8 I 80,342 0 0 I " | 1,224,167 0 0