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EXHIBIT No. 170. Return showing the Details of Land sold or agreed to be sold by the Receiver, included in exhibit No. 110, Pages 102 to 107, and to be deducted from the Total, £24,964 19s. 1d., at Page 102.

Note.—The areas sold are approximate, and subject to survey. James Coates, Eeceiver, New Zealand Midland Eailway Company (Limited).

EXHIBIT No. 171. Pohangina Bridge Contract.-Schedule of Quantities and Prices. Contractor, William G. Bassett. Date of Contract, 26th September, 1888.

Labour, per day, 95.; cart-horse and driver, per day, 165.; smith or carpenter, per day, 11s. A true copy.—B. Bold, Public Works Office, Wellington, 29th May, 1901.

Name of Person from whom Company originally purchased. Name of Present Purchaser. Area fold. Price per Acre. Less Cost of Survey and Transfer. Net Total. drs. Warner and others V. Perkins Robert Latta ... W. R. Cook ... A. E. P. 30 0 0 470 0 0 £5 22/6 £20 £50 £ s. d. 130 0 0 478 15 0 Gilmer, and Savage . Doolan Mrs. Borjesson Totara Flat Dairy Company Wick and Ross New Zealand Government J. F. White Total, Stil Iwater - Jackson's Section 608 15 0 15 0 0 4 3 11 £8 Lump sum, £118 £20 £15 100 0 0 103 0 0 . Galway 16 0 0 5 0 0 £4 ' £4 10/ £5 £5 59 0 0 17 10 0 ). Donald 32 2 18 £5 £15 148 1 3 Total, Stil Iwater-Reefton Section 427 11 3

Description of Work. Item. Quantity. Rate. Amount. Piling (totara) Timber, sawn, and in place — Totara Broad-leaved birch Ironbark Wrought-iron— Plate-, angle-, and channel-iron, in place ... Bolts, straps, spikes, &c, „ Cylinder-bolts, „ Pile-shoes, „ Cast-iron in cylinders, painted one coat, on site Sinking cylinders in ground* Erecting cylinders whole length .... Concrete in cylinders Painting trusses, &c. ... Painting cylinders Carting plant supplied by Government Office ... Eivets ... Maintenance, one month ... Lin. ft. 630 4/ £ b. 126 0 d. 0 100ft. B.M. // 11,350 2,500 30,000 28/ 35/45/ 158 18 43 15 675 0 0 0 0 '/ Ton Lb. It 202| 8,817 12,384 810 291 £23 m /8 £14 4,657 10 96 0 206 8 10 2 4,074 0 0 % 0 6 0 Ton Lin. ft. Ton Cub. yds. Sq. yds. 594 291 538 4,049 568 30/ 15/ 32/ /9 n 891 0 218 5 860 16 151 16 16 11 10 0 40 0 175 2 25 15 0 0 0 9 4 0 0 0 2* it Lump Cwt. 206 17/ 12,447 0 0 * The cutting-ring of the oylinders was 6 ft. dial leter, and the ordinary rings were i ft. 6 in. diameter.