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HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTENDENT has directed the publication of the following
Returns for general information.
By his Honor's command,
(For WILLIAM FITZHERBERT,)
H. S. KNOWLES, Clerk Provincial Secretary's Office.

RETURN of LANDS SOLD and DEPOSITS RECEIVED by the Commissioner of Crown Lands, at Wellington, from the 1st day of January
to the 31st day of March, 1856.

DISTRICT. QUANTITY APPLIED FOR. AMOUNT OF CASH. TOTAL ACRES REMARKS.
Town. Subur-ban. Rural. With Cash. With Scrip.
A. R. P. A. R. P. A. R. P. £ s. d. A. R. P.
Wellington 0 0 545 0 0 245 0 0 300 122 10 0 545 0 0
" Auction Sales .. 0 0 121 0 39 121 0 39 None 14 3 0 121 0 39 Deposit of £10 per cent. at Auction Sale.
Wanganui ............... 0 0 360 0 0 360 0 0 0 180 0 0 360 0 0
Wairarapa ............. 0 0 2158 0 0 2158 0 0 0 1079 0 0 2158 0 0
Totals .... 0 0 3184 0 39 2884 0 39 300 1395 13 0 3184 0 39

Crown Land Office, Wellington,
8th April, 1856.
For F. D. BELL, Comissioner,
DAVID LEWIS,
Principal Clerk.

ABSTRACT of RECEIPTS and EXPENDITURE of the LAND REVENUE at Wellington, from
1st January, 1856, to 31st March, 1856.

RECEIPTS. EXPENDITURE.
Balance from last quarter.. £505 4 7 Expenses of Department--
Land Sales-- Commissioner's Office ..
Wellington ............... £136 13 0 Wellington Surveys ....
Wanganui ............... 180 0 0 Wanganui " ....
Wairarapa ............. 1079 0 0 Wairarapa " ....
1395 13 0 Do. (Contract) ....
Fees on Crown Grants .... 38 0 0 Rangitikei " ....
Licenses and Assessments 255 18 9
Advances Repaid-- Deposits returned ........
Wellington Surveys .... 40 0 0 Cash Returned--
Wanganui " .... 70 0 0 James M'Indoc ...........
Wairarapa " .... 150 0 0 James Hagin .............
Rangitikei " .... 75 0 0 Celia M'Hardie ...........
335 0 0 Richard Hagin ...........
Surcharge ............... 10 0 F. E. Wright .............
Advances in Aid, viz.,--
Wellington Surveys ....
Wanganui " ....
Wairarapa " ....
Rangitikei " ....
Presents to Natives ......
Balance carried to next
quarter .................
£2,530 6 4

Crown Land Office,
Wellington, 8th April, 1856.
For F. D. BELL, Commissioner,
DAVID LEWIS,
Principal Clerk.



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🗺️ Return of Lands Sold and Deposits Received by the Commissioner of Crown Lands

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
8 April 1856
Land Sales, Crown Lands, Wellington, Statistics, Deposits
  • William Fitzherbert
  • H. S. Knowles, Clerk Provincial Secretary's Office
  • F. D. Bell, Commissioner of Crown Lands
  • David Lewis, Principal Clerk

💰 Abstract of Receipts and Expenditure of the Land Revenue

💰 Finance & Revenue
8 April 1856
Financial Statement, Land Revenue, Expenditure, Receipts, Wellington
  • James M'Indoc, Cash returned
  • James Hagin, Cash returned
  • Celia M'Hardie, Cash returned
  • Richard Hagin, Cash returned
  • F. E. Wright, Cash returned

  • F. D. Bell, Commissioner of Crown Lands
  • David Lewis, Principal Clerk