674
Squatters licences, from ~~
which it will be observed
that the greater part of these
" arrears since 1892.
have
now
been collected, whilst of those I prior to 1892 all that it has been found possible to collect
have been collected.
2.
Of outstanding
arrears
$621.39 were written off prior to the receipt of the instructions contained in Lord Ripon's des-
mo
etch N. 181 of the 14th November, 17348
patch.
2:181
#34.67 will probably be
1893, $34.67
collected
C
}
garded
collected, and $148.68 are re-
as irrecoverable owing to the removal of the defaulting squatters, have accordingly to
request authority to write off
this latter sum, and also your
formal approval of the writing off of th
the
I regret,
sum
of $621.39 which,
was done without of
taining the previous sanction of the Secretary of State.
Under the present
13.
4.
system it is hoped that ar_
rears