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Table 3. —Return showing Surveyors employed and Work on Hand at 1st April, 1937.

Table 4. -Principal Classes of Office-work done from 1st April, 1936, to 31st March, 1937.

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Surveyors Wor k on Hand. Traverse employed. lraverse. Chief Surveyors. District. j ~7 Staff. Contract. graphical. 1 Settlement. Native. Towns, j City. Rural. I 1 L Sq. Miles. Acres. Acres. Miles. Acres. Miles. Miles. K. G. Macmorran.. 11 14 Auckland and 32 35,500 20,850 83 483 25 71 North Auckland H. L. Primrose 1 1 Gisborne .. .. 28 3 .. . • 40 P. W. G. Barlow .. 2 . . Hawke's Bay .. .. 20,234 .. 8 P. H. Waters ..2 2 Taranaki .. 4 2,800 .. •• •• 33 J. D. Clapperton .. 2 4 Wellington .. 2 .. 1,913 .. 21 .. .. P.R.Wilkinson .. 1 .. Marlborough .. .. •• 6 •• 50 20 A. F. Waters .. 1 .. Nelson .. 20 108 .. 15 C. H. Morison .. .. .. Westland .. .. 1,050 .. 3 .. L. J. Pofi .. 2 .. Canterbury .. .. 2,681 .. 59 44 N. C. Kensington 3 .. Otago .. 12,736 .. 7 10 12 T. S. McMillan .. 1 .. Southland .. .. 703 .. 7 . ■ Totals .. ~26 21 .. 58 75,840 22,766 180 558 87 169

Maps drawn Plans placed on Instruments of Title. Plans examined and passed. for 1 Lithography. Deeds and i > . © Lithographs, , . , Pfi-inrn other j g p Publications, District. Crown. Instruments ft«j *.2 «T & c ., sold. Native Land passed. . Land p "S § T~— " Land. Transfer. ri g Transfer.; g || S oS Free- I tl i -g ® hold M i? Qj «! Licenses. noia * © & , _° «2 £ s. d. Auckland and 665 730 558 12,098 7,239 323 73 746 241 .. 3 549 14 9' North Auckland , „ ka ik a Gisborne .. 109 40 145 708 .. 12 13 42 3 .. .. ■ Hawke's Bay .. 79 48 58 802 684 98 26 242 33 .. .. 83 10 9 Taranaki .. 212 46 62 709 640 12 28 73 33 .. .. 71 17 6 Wellington .. 205 220 93 3,571 2,009 27 8 209 114 .. .. 153 5 1 Marlborough .. 76 18 .. 158 .. 12 .. -.1 35 .. .. Nelson . 697 52 .. 756 .. 36 117 20 68 11 3 Westland .. 255 53 .. 569 42 37 .. 42 22 .. .. 46 7 6 Canterbury .. 374 60 8 2,670 1,478 35 1 246 40 .. .. 236 10 2 Otao-o 270 19 .. 3,489 2,028 63 .. 230 38 .. .. 173 10 0 Southland !! 259 32 .. '938 814 16 .. 88 18 .. .. Ill 3 9 Head Office ■■ 895 8 8 Totals .. 3,201 1,318 924 26,468 14,934 671 149 2,056 628 3 2,472 10 8