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Appropriations for Native Land Settlement Account.

NATIVE LAND SETTLEMENT ACCOUNT —continued.

Number Jtem j 1932-33. 01 Persons. | V0T g No . 65,—NATIVE LAND SETTLEMENT i —continued. 1932-83. Subdivision No. III. —Native Land Development £ & Expenses —continued. Othek Chakges fob and incidental to—continued. 12 Travelling allowances and expenses ... ... 2,500 13 Valuation fees ... ••• ■ 50 ! • Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 (see end of vote) — Refund of purchase money, Farm & Directors' cars... ... 119 3,700 Less administration expenses included in scheme estimates (Subdivision V) ... ■■■ 1,000 2,700 Total—Subdivision No. Ill ... 5,285 Subdivision No. IV.—Purchase of Native Lands. 14 Purchase or acquisition of Native and other lands under the provisions of the Native Land Act, 1931. 4,750 15 Payment of rates under Section 164 of the Native Land Act, 1931 ... ... ••• 1,250 16 Payment of survey and other charges under Section 162 (5) of the Native Land Act, 1931 .. 100 Total —Subdivision No. IV ... 6,100 Subdivision No. V.—Development of Natives' Lands. 17 Advances to Native Trustee under Section 521 of Native Land Act, 1931 ... ... ... 22,000 18 Expenditure under Section 522 of the Native Land Act, 1931— (1) Rendering fit for settlement lands included in development schemes as follows : — £ Tokerau (North Auckland) District... 37,895 Waikato-Maniapoto (South Auckland) District ... 25,616 Aotea (Taranaki and Whanganui) District ... ... 3,913 Waiariki (Bay of Plenty) District ... 52,325 Tairawhiti (Poverty Bay - East Coast-Wairoa) District ... 32,000 Ikaroa (Manawatu - WairarapaHawke's Bay) District ... 4,562 South Island District ... ... 2,500 Bulk purchases for farming and developmental requirements ... 4,250 Transport of wives and families of Native workers ... 150 Acquisition of land required for development purposes ... 200 Soil survey ••• 250 163,661 19 (2) Advances to assist Natives to farm lands owned by or leased to them ... ... ... 100 Total —Subdivision No. V ... ' 185,761