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 |