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Table F.—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, 1914— continued.

Land District and Name of Settlement. 03 R Principal Purpose for which Holdings Progress during are utilized. Year. Present Position. Prospects. Wellington— Aorangi .. j°' Carrington Dyer Epuni Hamlet Hawtrey Heatherlea Hikawera Langdale Linton Longbush Mahupuku Mangawhata Maungaraki Normandale Ohakea Paparangi Poroporo Tablelands Tawaha .. Te Matua 36 33 37 42 32 24 3 31 5 7 8 5 20 31 16 33 15 9 24 12 38 27 40 43 24 ,6 3 24 5 7 8 7 19 28 15 36 Dairying and fruit-growing Grazing and dairying Grazing, dairying, and cropping Market-gardening, residential, &c. Residential, &c. (Only selected four months) .. Grazing sheep and cattle Grazing Dairying and cropping Grazing and dairying Good Satisfactory Excellent Satisfactory Satisfactory Good Very good .. Sound Good Very good .. Good Fair Very good .. ; Good Sound Very good .. Excellent .. Excellent. I Fair. Excellent. Very good. Fair. Good. Excellent. Good. Excellent. Very good. Grazing, keeping pigs and poultry if ■ • Satisfactory Good" '.'. i Fair Sound Good .. j Dairying, cropping, and grazing Residential, pigs, poultry, &c.. . (Only recently selected). Grazing sheep and cattle Grazing, dairying, and cropping Dairying and grazing Good" Satisfactory Good.' Fair. Excellent. Good. 10 24 12 Good Very good .. Satisfactory Sound Excellent. Good. Excellent. Totals 423 376 Nelson— Braeburn Wangapeka 20 15 19 14 Mixed farming Good Very good . . Good Good. Very good. Totals 35 33 Marlborough— Blind River Flaxbourne Hillersden Lynton Downs North Bank Omaka Puhipuhi Rainford Richmond Brook .. Starborough Waipapa 18 127 43 11 9 13 2 11 12 186 4 13 90 Sheep-farming and grain-growing Fair Good Good Satisfactory Good. (Selected in March, 1914). 7 11 1 11 10 110 4 >> >» Sheep-farming Sheep-farming and light cropping: Grazing Dairying Sheep-farming and grain-growing Fair Good Little Satisfactory Satisfactory Good Fair. Excellent . . Good Fair. Good. Fair. Very good. », Excellent. Fair. Grazing Fair >> ■ • Satisfactory Totals 436 257 Westland— Kokatahi 8 7 Dairying and grazing Good Very satisfactory Ditto Good. Poerua 23 14 »» ■ ■ Totals 31 21 Canterbury— Albury 75 58 ■ 8 43 Sheep-farming and grain-grow-ing Ditto Part pastoral, part mixed farming, part business sections Part pastoral, part agricultural Sheep-farming and grain-growing Good Most prosperous Good Very good . . Excellent. Allanholme Annan Good. 43 Ashley Gorge Ashwick Avenel Avenel Extension.. Aylesbury Bourndale Braco Buddo 10 8 16 11 6 7 14 14 12 7 7 4 6 5 14 14 Fair Fair Poor Fair Fair. Doubtful. Fair. Agriculture Sheep-farming and grain-growing Market-gardening Market-gardening and workers' homes Sheep-farming and grain-grow-ing Dairy-farming and grain-growing Good Small Excellent . . Fair Good. Fair. Chamberlain 20 23 Good Most prosperous Fair Excellent. Clandeboye Clandeboye No. 2.. Claremont 10 6 11 10 6 9 Sheep, dairy-farming, and graingrowing Agricultural, pastoral, and commercial Sheep-farming and grain-grow-ing >i • • Fair », • • Fair. M . ' Culverden 47 42 Good Excellent .. Good. Douglas .. 30 27 Fair Fair Doubtful, but improvement since last year. Indifferent. Gocd. Draytoi Eccleston 19 4 17 4 Agricultural Sheep-farming and grain-growing Small ' Good Indifferent .. Good