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Return of Field-work executed by Staff and Contract Surveyors, and of the Cost of the Survey Department of New Zealand, from the 30th June, 1883, to the 30th June, 1884.

£ b. d. Total expenditure for the year.. .. 136,031 9 1 Less credits .. .. .. 16,677 9 8 Net cost .. .. £119,353 19 5

Major Triangulation. Minor Triangulation. Topograph and Trigonomet Survey. ical Native Laud Court Survey. Native Laud Purchase Survey. Boads, Bailways, and W Tater-races. Ilss Miscellaneous Total Ch^es^gainst the " 01K- for Twelve Months. rical Eural and Suburban. Town Section Survey. Gold-Mil ling Survey. District. ! f Acres. U © o Acres. x.3 CO a; OS j Cost per | Lillotment.j o d Pi 08 c Acres. 0 ° «jj o to _- a Ccst per Mile. -sjS-h - Cost. Field-work. Supervision, Inspection. and Office-work. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Miles. Cost. Head Office and General Photo - Litho. Branch Auckland a. k a. a. s. d. ■' £ s. d. •• a. a. s. d. I ,£ s. d. £ s. d.j ! £ s. a. 1 • £ s. a. £ s. d. 5,893 13 10 •■ I i i 2,838 12 5 - - - 827,519, 0-89 445,457 0-92 197,250 095 98,794 871 2/0 52-2 28j J2 2 10 361,970 149! 3-5 ;72,583 15 4-7 234 12 1 11-7 430 4 o! 3,883 18 o|: ■-8,721 8 1 8,668 4 10 Hawke's Bay 126,370 0-77 70,600 1 28,068 ( 13,725 -*28,092 it17, 409 16,305 194J 80 184 110 89 1/4 2/7-4 2/3-4 1/5-8 1/10-5 22-5 54 0 15 0 47-5 9 9 7 637 19 7! I 4,931 18 W 1,788 4 9 Taranaki 121,000 0-9 ■• 79,000 1-9 14-25 - 45-5 25 1 5 98 1 8 3,037 14 3 |10,216 1 0] 2,661 18 2 Wellington .. 10,979 0-53 550,540i 1-23 7 lo 13 8 +106,308 21 4-5 277-75 8 8 0 17 4 1 2,079 14 1 8,734 0 5] 5,421 10 4 Nelson 42,000 0-8 220,067 1-4 67,790 474 1/9-6 j 0-75 ll 5 0 {88,350 1,202 A. B. P. 31 3 30 Acres. 510-5 74 13/1-3 48 18 3 1 2,418 6 1J 9,928 5 4j 2,731 1 9 " Marlborough 363, 905| 0-25 363,905 0-46 1,47018 1/9 | i 3 18/4 30-25* 21 4 1 i 62 18 6 1,423 19 0 642 15 0 - Westland .. 169,276. i 0-45 185.756J 1-84 9.300J 219 2/8-61| 32 126 0 11 8 ! .. 54 14/9 59"5 ! 13 0 6 I I 823 7 11 4,635 1 2J 1,850 6 3 Canterbury .. 236,5181 0-85 41,967 901 2/4-5 - 231 14 13/4 3-67! |58 3 4 307 8 7| I 7,606 0 0 7,788 11 9 Otago ' °i ' 347,489 1-09 81,310 507] 1/1-37J '431 252 0 19 10 778 59 10/8-2 37-87J 9 10 10 1,738 18 S] 9,962 15 8 4,812 0 10 •■ Southland 7,000! 0-34 .. I 35,170| 396 1/7-5 184 243 p 18 2-5 •• 7 12 8 7 22 3 01 : 3,004 12 9 1,770 7 2 I I I ! I ! ! i | i 1 I 1 I Totals and Averages 1,431,700. 0-68 631,806! 1-09 2,251,125! 1-13! 439,400: 14,043 1/9-56 736-7 716j ■0 19 4-2 556,628 17( 3-7 ,72,583 15 4-69 2,753-44 12/9-7 790-9 112 5 7-4 545 9 9 15,012 8 3, !89,164 2 0 46,867 7 1 * Surveys for West Coast Commission. t Surveys for Native Eeserves Trustee. t At expense of owners.