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Mangaraki country. Mr. Struthers to complete triangulation of the country between the Wairarapa Lakes and Awhea District; survey a block of 8,000 acres for the Native Land Court; and traverse and legalize roads in South Wairarapa. Mr. Thompson to complete back and side line survey of the Paraekaretu Block. Mr. Ashcroft to assist Mr. Annabell; Mr. Greville and Mr. Crombie to assist Mr. Smith. J. W. Mabchant, Chief Surveyor.

Table showing Trig. Closures, 1882-83.

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Surveyor and Survey District. 8 2 • 111 oca g If Side. Bearings. Distances. OX ftfl as tars Remarks. T. J. Tone, Kopuaranga and Tiffin O t It Iks. 22,092-8 22,092-8 diff. " 0-0 co-ordinates 453 chains 17,644-2 42-4 diff. " 1-8 24,749-5 51-8 diff. " 2-3 20,592-1 92-4 diff. 0-3 Iks. r Arikirau-Rangitumau, close on Arikirau Pukehinau 186 48 26 48 30 diff._ 4 difference of 5-4 and 4-2 in Four triangles to fix three new stations. '. A. Thorpe, Maungakaretu and Tiriraukawa Base P-L not closed on a side, checked on A W Starting from CG and CP, closing on BF 7 triangles Three triangles to fix Two stations. 8" 0-8 Prom BF through 3 triangles to FA 0-7 Prom UF through 4 triangles to US 0-1 From SP through 4 triangles to ST 22,372-1 69-9 diff. _ 2-2 21,447-8 46-6 diff. _ 1-2 20,156-4 56-0 diff. " 0-4 18,357-9 59-9 diff. ° 2-0 16,515-5 21-7 diff. ~ 6-2 Comparison by closures within area of triangulation. 0-8 From ST through 1 triangle to TH , i 0-4 From XT through 2 triangles to VB 200 33 53 40_ djff._ 13 201 14 3 13 48 difi._ 15 0-2 CP PK 0-9 KI 3-0 IB 18,251-8 51-0 diff. _ 0-8 21,574-2 74-8 diff. _ 0-6 30,960-0 52-2 diff. ~ 0-6 18,169-7 63-0 diff. " 6-7 45,488-2 501-2 difi. 13-0 27,470-4 69-7 difi. " 0-7 35,290-4 89-6 diff. " 0-8 46,057-2 57-0 diff. _ 0-2 15,760-3 58-5 diff. " 1-8 0-4 Comparison with work by John Annabell. Hli 100 23 30 23 37 diff._ 7 90 14 4 14 2 diff._ 2 0-2 BQ 3-7 Comparison with work by H. A. Field. Side closed on itself through six triangles 2-9 -. A. Northcroft, Mangaone and Kopuaranga 9" 2-3 BO from BA SMhomSU 0-2 BD from BE BD from BS 0-2 Comparison by closures within area triangulation. BO from BT BO from BA 0-9