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Tables— Page Table 1.—Lands of the Dominion, Position of (approximately) .. .. .. 28 2. —Lands opened for Sale or Selection during the Year.. .. .. 29 „ 3.—Lands taken up during the Year and Summary of Settlement Lands 30-32 4.—Holdings taken up during the Year, Analysis of .. .. .. 33 5. —Lands sold for Cash during the Year 34 „ 6.—Deferred-payment Lands .. .. 35 7.—Perpetual-lease Lands .. .. 36 8.—Occupation - with - right - of - purchase Lands .. .. .. .. 37 9. —Lease-in-perpetuity Lands.. .. 38 „ 10.—Renewable-lease Lands .. .. 40 „ 11.—Agricultural-lease Lands .. .. 42 „ 12.—Mining Districts Land Occupation Leases .. .. .". .. 42 „ 13.—Village Settlements .. .. 43 14.—Village Settlements, Summary of Position of .. .. .. 46 15. —Special-settlement Associations .. 47 16. —Homestead Lands .. .. 48 17. —Small Grazing-runs .. .. 48 18. —Pastoral Licenses .. .. .. 50 19.—Miscellaneous Leases and Lioenses .. 52 20. —Gross Revenue received during the 53 Year „ 21.—Lands reserved and alienated .. 55 22.—Forfeitures and Surrenders during the Year .. .. .. 56 23. —Thermal - springs District, Lands taken up within.. .. .. 56

Tables— continued. Page Table 24.—Payments of Capital Value under Section 191 of the Land Aot .. 57 „ 25.—Bush felled. Area of .. .. 57 26.—Selectors on Books of Department, Number of .. .. .. 58 27. —Selectors, Number of, Area held, and Arrears of Rent .. .. .. 59 28.—Arrears of Rent due to the Grown .. 60 29.—Endowments : Revenue received during the Year .. .. .. 60 30.—Endowments: Lands taken up during the Year .. .. .. 61 „ 31. —Return of Educational Endowments 62 32.—Improved-farm Settlements .. 64 33.—Land for Settlements Acts, Land acquired and leased under .. 65 „ 34. —Selectors and Lands selected under Settlement Conditions : Comparative Statement for past Ten Years 66 35. —Transactions in Busb, Swamp, and Scrub Lands under Section 127 of the Land Act .. .. .. 67 36.—Rebates of Rent granted during the Year .. .. .. .. 68 37. —Crown Lands proclaimed under the New Zealand State-guaranteed Advances Act, the Amount borrowed, and the Amount repaid to Publio Account .. .. .. 68 38.—Crown Grants, Certificates of Title, &c, prepared during the Year .. 69 39.—Payments to Local Bodies from " Thirds " and " Fourths " and "Halves" during the Year .. 69

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Showing Land Transactions during the Year, North Island .. .. .. At end.

Showing Land Transactions during the Year, South Island .. .. .. At end.

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