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Table E.—Return of Lands purchased from 1st April, 1913, to 31st March, 1914— continued.

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Name of Owner. Name of Estate. Locality. Price per Acre. > J ; «i ■ Mode of Acquisition. Area taken Possession of during Year and Amount paid. Area approximately not yet taken Possession of. Area. Paid for Land, &c. Jroueher, M. Sutherland, D. M. leredith, R. Lansdowne .. Hohenfeldt .. Tara Canterbury. Near Waimate Waituna Waihaorunga .. £ s. d. 15 0 0 14 0 0 8 15 0 By agreement 1 Lansdowne ( Acres. 820 1,253 3.624 £ 12.299 17,554 31,710 Acres. Tara Less adjustments, rates, &c. 5,697 61,563 12 61,551 Clareview Otago. By agreement.. Clareview Te Puke Juekley, D. tattray Bros. Herbert Georgetown 13 10 0 14 0 0 758 664 10,234 9,289 Add adjustments, rates, &c. 1,422 19,523 20 Southland. Tuatapere Balfour Mataura 19,543 Cameron, D., and Macaulay, J. Ardlussa Land Company -IcAuley, A. S. latheson, M. Vashbourne Bros. Maori Hill .. Ardlussa Waiarikiki .. Knowsley Park Fortification Hill 7 5 0 5 5 0 4 10 0 3 17 6 3 2 6 By agreement.. Maori Hill .. Ardlussa Waiarikiki Knowsley Park Fortification Hill 3,538 6,463 4,114 4,952 3,609 25,653 33,932* 18,510 19,189 11,279 Waimahaka Less amount for cash in lieu of debentures, Ardlussa Less adjustments, rates, &c. 22,676 108, 563 500 32 108,031 141,327 560,498 * Including goodwill of 6,000 acres leasehold.