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Table E. — Summary of the Settlements established upon Estates acquired and dealt with, under the Provisions of the Land for Settlements Act, up to the 31st March, 1910 —continued.

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Land District and Name of Settlement. Selectors. llesidences. Principal Purpose for wbicb Progress Holdings are utilised. during Year. Present Position. Prospects. Vellington— Aorangi Carrington Dyer 37 29 36 38 27 36 Dairying Dairying and grazing Grazing, dairying, and cropping Residential, market gardening, &o. Not yet es-tablished. Grazing Good Satisfactory Excellent .. Excellent Good .. Satisfactory Good. Pair. Good. Epuni 4-2 42 Satisfactory Good .. Fair. Hawtrey Hikawera Langdale Linton Longbush Mahupuku Mangawhata Maungaraki Normandale 9 3 29 5 7 8 7 21 34 3 3 24 5 6 8 7 19 33 Dairying and cropping Grazing and dairying Very good .. 8teady Good Good .. Excellent Satisfactory Good .. Excellent. Good. Very bright. Good. Favourable. Fair. Unoertain on larger areas. Good. Satisfactory Ohakea.. Paparangi 17 36 15 36 Residential and farming .. Residential, poultry-farm-ing, &c. Dairying and cropping Residential, poultry and dairy farming Grazing Dairying and cropping Dairying Indifferent Good Satisfactory Good as to residential Excellent Good Tablelands Tawaha Te Matua 9 24 13 9 24 12 Very good .. Satisfactory Good Excellent Excellent. Fair. Good. 366 347 felson — Braeburn 14 9 Principally pastoral Very good .. Very good Very encouraging. Ditto. Wangapeka 14 11 Agricultural and pastoral.. 28 20 Iarlborough— Blind River 17 12 Sheep-farming and graingrowing Ditto Grazing Sheep-farming and graingrowing Grazing Dairying Sheep-farming and graingrowing Ditto .. Grazing Fair Good .. Good. . Flaxbourne North Bank Omaka 118 7 13 89 6 13 Good Fa"ir ! '. Fair .. Progressing Satisfactory Hopeful. Good. Puhipuhi Rainford Richmond Brook 2 11 11 1 11 10 Very little .. Fair Good .. Fair. Very good. Fair Starborough Waipapa 192 4 105 4 Good Fair Fair Excellent. Fair. 375 251 Veetland— Kokatahi 8 7 Dairying and grazing Highly satisfactory Ditto .. Good. Good Poerua 22 14 ■ 30 21 lanterbury— Albury Annan 75 43 58 41 Mixed farming Partly pastoral, partly mixed farming Partly pastoral, partly dairying Residential and marketgardening Ditto .. Partly pastoral, partly mixed farming Pastoral and mixed farming Mixed farming Small farm Mixed farming .. Very good .. Very good .. Excellent Excellent Very good. Very good. Ashley Gorge 10 12: Steady Satisfactory Good. Braco 14 14 Steady Satisfaotory Good. Buddo Chamberlain 6 20 22 Selected in Very good .. March, 1910. Excellent Very good. Culverden 44 42 m Very good Good. Eccleston Epworth Fyvie Hekeao Highbank Horsley Down .. Kaimahi Kapua .. Kapuatohe Kereta Kinloch Kohika Lyndon (No. 1) .. Lyndon (No. 2) .. Marawiti .. Maytown Mead Mills 4 2 5 15 76 26 12 12 12 4 30 15 8 9 13 11 21 21 4 1 5 13 58 21 11 12 ; ii j 3 27 15 8 9 12 11 19 21 „ • * • • m ■ • • • Market gardening Small farming and dairj ing Workmen's homes Dairying Pastoral Mixed farming and dairying Pastoral Good Steady Good Very gcod .. Good Stearly Good Steady Good Very good .. Good Satisfactory Good .. Very good Excellent Very good Satisfaotory m • • H • • • Very good. Good*. Fairly satisfact'ry Excellent Satisfactory Improving. Very good. Good. Mixed farming Small farming and dairying Mixed farming Dairying and small farming Vitv good .. Good Very good Satisfactory Very good. Good. il • •