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The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 61

The Provincial Landed Estate

The Provincial Landed Estate

The Province of Taranaki is divided into two land [unclear: tricts]. Mr. G. F. Robinson has kindly supplied detailed [unclear: ormation] of the first, which includes the Counties of Taranaki and Clifton, which he states approximate to the [unclear: th:—]
Lands alienated, about 675,000 acres
Lands surveyed but not sold 50,000 acres
Lands Unsurveyed 260,000 acres

[unclear: e] balance will be the Mountain forest reserve and broken [unclear: ntry,] unlit for settlement. At a somewhat rough [unclear: esti-te] the lands in the hands of the Europeans and improved about 320,000 acres.

Capt. Wray has kindly supplied the following notice the lands in the second district, which include the [unclear: inties] of Hawera and Patea:—
Total area sold 56,354 acres
Total open for selection 30,805 acres
Total open on deferred payment system 32,053 acres
Total tinder perpetual leasing 2,332 acres
Total for future disposal 160,135 acres