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B.-Return of Fees received under the Land Transfer Act for the Twelve Months ended the 31st March, 1902.

C. —Return showing the Total Amount of Money remaining secured by Mortgage under the Land Transfer Act on the 31st March, 1902.

D. —Return showing Arrears in the Land Transfer Department on the 31st March, 1902.

Other Instruments unrecorded. Transfers. Mortgages. Miscellaneous. Wellington .. .. .. .. .. 67 80 87 Marlborough .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 1 Canterbury .. .. .. .. .. 25 32 33 Otago .. .. .. .. .. 6 4 2 Southland .. .. .. .. .. 8 3 2

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District. General Fees. Assurance Fees. Total. Auckland Taranaki Wellington ... Hawke's Bay Poverty Bay Nelson Maryborough Canterbury ... Otago Southland ... Westland £ s. d. 3,597 4 5 2,470 15 10 6,889 1 4 1,257 2 4 801 5 1 689 0 9 287 6 4 6,370 2 11 2,593 13 0 1,983 2 0 334 9 0 £ s. d. 147 1 4 61 1 10 277 15 5 ' 84 3 0 18 4 7 13 12 4 19 16 5 462 8 9 66 6 4 32 14 8 6 18 8 £ s. d. 3,744 5 9 2,531 17 8 7,166 16 9 1,341 5 4 819 9 8 702 13 1 307 2 9 6,832 11 8 2,659 19 4 2,015 16 8 341 7 8 Totals *27,273 3 0 1,190 3 4 28,463 6 4 Corresponding period, 1900-1 f27,474 1 4 1,419 3 10 28,893 5 2 Note.—Includes Crown 'rant and district agenc fees: * £80 13s. 6d.; t £263 15s. 10d.

District. Amount remaining secured by Mortgage on 31st March, 1901. Amount secured by Amount of MortMortgage during gages paid off the Year ended during the same 31st March, 1902. Period. Amount remaining secured by Mortgage on 31st March, 1902. Auckland... Taranaki... Wellington Hawke's Bay Poverty Bay Nelson ... Marlborough Canterbury Otago Southland Westland £ s. d. 3,268,366 7 5 2,615,976 19 2 10,103,670 12 6 4,633,635 11 11 462,874 15 6 1,026,335 11 4 325,937 5 11 8,368,566 8 0 3,002,631 0 0 3,853,123 14 1 106,531 17 11 £ s. 448,475 13 738,947 0 1,724,067 0 558,804 U 246,899 16 96,839 1 201,822 0 1,897,206 0 490,656 0 503,082 19 37,970 0 d. 7 8 0 0 8 5 0 0 0 6 0 £ s. d. 315,006 3 7 350,832 18 5 1,029,322 0 0 307,831 0 0 157,592 0 0 50,107 3 2 59,224 0 0 11,349,498 0 0 256,778 0 0 232,509 18 9 16,549 19 3 £ s. d. 3,401,835 17 5 3,004,091 1 5 10,798,415 12 6 4,884,608 11 11 552,182 12 2 1,073,067 9 7 468,535 5 11 8,916,274 8 0 3,236,509 0 0 4,123,696 14 10 127,951 18 8 Totals 37,767,650 3 9 6,944,769 11 10 4,125,251 3 2 ;40,587,168 12 5 Corresponding period, 1900-1 35,303,727 17 0 6,366,426 8 1 3,902,504 1 4 137,767,650 3 9

District. Applications awaiting Compliance with Requisitions. 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 Requisitions. Unregistered Instruments detained in the Survey Office. Certificates of Title due but not issued. Applications received previous to Current Month not yet passed. mckland ?aranaki Vellington lawke's Bay... 'overty Bay ... Telson . . /[arlborough ... Canterbury ... )tago Southland Vestland 47 13 2 1 3 4 37 5 5 5 2 31 20 7 7 97 22 35 8 1 3 12 1 2 30 10 9 7 8 i "a 86 76 3 4 "2 i Totals ... 159 20 164 121 134