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PART I.-LANDS FINALLY ACQUIRED. [Expenditure, 1st April to 30th June, 1906, included, to make this Part as complete as possible, as the blocks will not appear in any future return.]

I Area f] acqui TNAIJjY :red. Name of Officer or Agent through whom Negotiations were conducted, and Amount of Commission or Remuneration paid or to be paid to him. Expenditure, including Incidental Expenses. District and Block. Bate per Acre. To During 31st March, i Period of this 1906. Return. Date, Number, and Series of Deed. Date and Number of the Gazette in which proclaimed Crown Lands. S3 a Total. During Period of this Return. From 1st April to 30th Juue, 1906. Total. 1 2 3 Thames and Te Aeoha. Opitomoko and Kuranui Parareka No. 2 .. Block IX, Section 17, Te Aroha Survey District; portions of Tβ Aroha Township included therein: — No. 17d, No. 2, Blocks 5. 15, 17, 18, 21, 22, 23, and 24 No. 17d, No. 3, Blocks 12, 13, 14, and 19 No. 17d, No. 6 A. R. P. 343 0 0 802 3 25 13 0 2 A. R. P. 286 0 0 202 0 0 13 0 2 £, s. d. 6 6 3 5 15 3 154 0 0 P. Sheridan i ' £ s. d. i 402 3 0 501 1 O| £ s. d. £ s. d. 1,763 19 6 1,245 16 6 £ s. a. 2,166 2 6 1,746 17 6 28 May, 1906 1 Dec, 1905 3575 3576 Auckland .. 11 Oct., 1906 81 7 0 18 7 0 18 350 0 0 978 11 8 13,794 18 7 .4,773 10 3J 9 ,, 3577 3577 26 2 37 26 2 37 10 0 0 1 . 3578 Taupo. Rangatira No. 3 .. 783 0 0 783 0 0 0 7 6 * 293 12 6 293 12 6 4 Aug., 1906 3579 4 5 Waikato. Taorua No. 2a, Section 2 .. 1,710 0 0 1,710 0 0 0 10 0 854 19 8 854 19 8 30 May, 387 Taranaki .. 6 Hawke's Bat. Waimarama No. 3a 670 0 0 670 0 0 7 7 0 14,926 16 0 4,926 16 0 25 May, . 284 Hawke's Bay 7 Disputed Boundaries — Kiihinu No. 2 (Tamaki v. Baker) ]>an to Ohotu District Maori Land Board 103 0 0 4,512 13 4 32 10 0 4,648 3 4 8 11,000 0 0 1,000 0 0 Totals 3,855 3 2 3,697 3 17 1,984 15 8 19,307 11 11 9,117 14 2 10,410 1 9