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An Epitome of Official Documents Relative to Native Affairs and Land Purchases in the North Island of New Zealand
Leases
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Leases.
The leases comprise sixteen blocks, containing 980,000 acres, six blocks of which, containing 235,000 acres, are completed, at an average annual rental for the first seven years of ¼d. per acre in Taupo, and 1d per acre in the Bay of Plenty.
In Rotorua District chiefly, ten blocks remain to be completed, containing 750,000 acres, at an annual rental of ½d per acre.