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B.—Return of Fees received under the Land Transfer Act for the Twelve Months ended the 31st March, 1899.

C.—Return showing the Total Amount of Money remaining secured by Mortgage under the Land Transfer Act on the 31st March, 1899.

D.—Return showing Arrears in the Land Department on the 31st March, 1899.

District. General Pees. Assurance Fees. Total. Auckland Taranaki Wellington ... Hawke's Bay Poverty Bay ... Nelson Marlborough... Canterbury ... Otago Southland Westland £ s. d. 3,312 12 9 1,845 11 11 5,833 5 11 1,322 7 6 720 18 4 624 18 6 184 7 0 5,696 8 8 2,406 9 3 1,477 13 7 200 15 0 £ s. d. 160 4 3 27 17 1 224 17 8 85 9 6 21 0 6 126 19 2 9 13 8 488 2 1 84 8 9 18 13 2 1 6 11 £ s. d. 3,472 17 0 1,873 9 0 6,058 3 7 1,407 17 0 741 18 10 751 17 8 194 0 8 6,184 10 9 2,490 18 0 1,496 6 9 202 1 11 ■•<-,, ..Totals Correspom xjing period, 1897-98 ... 23,625 8 5* 1,248 12 9 24,874 1 r22,980 14 5f 1,365 13 3 2i 8 / Note. —. .Hi Irown-grant and district-agenoy fees : * 364 Is. TOd.; t £296 l!

District. Amount remainin] secured by Mortgage on 31st March, 1898i Amount 0g& during ear ended larch, 1899. Amount of Mortgages paid off during the same Period. Amount remaining secured by Mortgage on 31st March, 1899. 3 M^ ::: ::: Wellington Hawks'sBay ... ; Poverty Bay ... Nelson ... ... Marlborough Canterbury Otago Southland... Westland ... £ # :, s. d. 3,042,369 18 2 1,732,704 6 6 7,022,561 12 6 .4,390,897 9 2 243,592 11 0 & ' I s. d. 442,960%:- 2 455,473 lSkfl 1,470,649 0m 493,966 0 m 113,711 4 8' . .175,037 18 10 , d. b 2 I £ * s. d. 224,643 1 2 265,618 13 10 837,448 0 0 548,498 0 0 i 122,389 0 0 ' 150,975 4 10 41,809 0 0 £ s. d3,260,687 11 2 1,922,559 5 8 7,655,762 12 6 4,336,365 9 2 234,914 15 8969,896 7 7 249,149 11 7 <mtm*64&- 8 o I:, i 955!595 11 7 i ZOO,0»O 11 Y 8,398,676 ; 8 0 2,893,732 6 ; '^0 3,145,249 3 3 81,175 6 10 I I i 0 1, ', L L 1 r j X , J I I f i DO —" W™ 414,994 0 202,621 14 16,250 10 w 0 8 0 2,943,478 0 0 3,429,761 2 10 85,119 19 10 20,195 3 0 Totals 32,152,388 0 7 5,485,961 7 11 4,603, ! 4 6 33,035,337 4 0 Corresponding period, 1897-98 31,112,921 0 0 5,126,707 5 7 4,087,240 3 i 32,152,388 j 0 7

Applications } awaiting Compliance with Applications detained for Examination in the Survey Office. Applications (other than those already mentioned) received during the Month and not yet passed. Unregistered Instruments awaiting Compliance with Bequisitions. ■' . Fnregistered nstruments detained Certificates of Title due but not issued. .pplicationa ■received previous to Current Month not ?et passed. District. r ill th( Survey 0: in the Auckland Taranaki--- fti ... ,0 14 1 4 9 TaranaJa 46 v **«lj 7 1 7 2 5 ■ 21 3 25 2 I 75 29 .Wellington Hawke's Bay... Poverty Bay ... Nelson . . Maryborough ... Canterbury Otago Southland Westland. i. ■ i 5 i '' "."■■ K. : 2 38 13 3 1 ? 5 ; "i 37 7 2 59 • ••■ ..«' ■ Totals 153 j I I 34 76 224 \ Wellington Canterbury ■ ,Otago I Other Instruments unrecorded. Transfers. 118 18 10 Mortgages. 123 20 '' iscellaneous. 159 19