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D. —Return showing Arrears in the Land Transfer Department on the 31st March, 1910.

Other Instruments unrecorded. Transfers. Mortgages. Miscellaneous. Auckland .. .. .. •• ..138 126 92 Taranaki .. .. .. .. ■■ 4 2 2 Wellington .. .. .. .-. .. 83 116 101 Poverty Bay .. .. .. .. ■ • 8 4 16 Canterbury .. .. .. .. .. 40 36 58 Otago 43 32 25 Southland .. .. .. .... .. 2 2

E.—Return showing the Number of Deeds remaining unregistered on the 31st March, 1909; the Number received for Registration, and the Number registered, during the Twelve Months ended the 31st March, 1910; also the Number remaining on that date; and the Amount of Fees collected during the same Period.

* Includes Crown-grant fees, £184 155.; and district-agency fees, £2 15s. Approximate, Cost of Vaper.— Preparation, not given ; printing (1,500 copies), £3 10s.

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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. Auckland ... Taranaki ... ! Wellington ... ! Hawke's Bay... Poverty Bay ... Nelson . . i Marlborough ... Canterbury ... Otago ... I Southland ... Westland ... 52 4 15 9 9 5 26 22 3 55 26 9 1 1 9 189 14 19 117 2 73 2 5 9 29 9 9 1 75 16 5 40 53 55 170 6 7 75 i Totals 145 90 13 841 150 • 488

Unrecorded on 31st March, 1909. Received for Registration during the Year ended 31st March, 1910. Registered during the same Period. Unrecorded on tt, 31st March, iees ' 1910. District. Auckland ... Taranaki Wellington ... Hawke's Bay Poverty Bay Nelson Marlborough Canterbury ... Otago Southland ... Westland ... 341 5 42 52 8 6,411 823 2,083 1,169 43 929 458 1,512 2,028 475 83 6,640 822 2,071 1,134 41 926 456 1,506 2,041 477 95 £ s. 112 6,119 6 6 809 7 54 2,031 0 87 1,296 9 2 53 1 11 782 10 2 447 0 80 1,424 8 26 1,957 13 12 460 15 18 65 18 __i i _ d. 2 9 7 6 0 0 0 6 6 6 6 74 39 14 30 Totals 605 16,014 16,209 410 ; -15,447 11 0