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The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 66
Statistics
Statistics.
Crown Lands sold, and Revenue, during Year ending 31st March, 1885.
The total area of Crown lands sold during the year ending on the 31st March, 1885, was as under:—
| Acres. | Purchasers. | Cash received. | Scrip. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town lands | 120 | sold to 438 | £82,110 | £1,472 |
| Suburban lands | 903 | sold to 190 | £82,110 | £1,472 |
| Rural lands | 64,975 | sold to 614 | £82,110 | £1,472 |
| Acres. | Purchasers. | Cash received. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural | 61,712 | sold to 619 | £88,579 |
| Pastoral | 8,027 | sold to 2 | £88,579 |
| Village settlement | 499 | sold to 85 | £88,579 |
There was also received for agricultural leases on goldfields, £2,723; perpetual leases, £2,349; for pastoral rents, £168,300; and from royalties, &c., £13,478: making a total revenue of £357,541.