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Table 1.—Return of Field-work executed by the Staff and Contract Surveyors on Lands administered by the Lands and Survey Department from 1st April, 1937, to 31st March, 1938.

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Minor Triangulation. Topographical Survey for Settlement, &c. Standard Survey. Rural Survey. District. ; j i j , : Acres. °Acre 61 J Total Cost " Acres - C Acre Total Cost ' Miles - Wilis' 61 TotaI Cost - Acres - I °Acre** Total Cost ' d. £ s. d. d. £ s. d. £ £ s. d. s. £ s. d. Auckland and North Auckland .. 9,928 3-23 133 15 3 18,500 2-47 190 0 0 .. .. .. 22,028 2-29 2,525 2 5 Gisborne .. .. .. .. 261,120 0-27 293 1 9 .. .. .. 33-75 14-64 494 5 3 805 2-07 83 7 9 HawkesBay .. .. .. 10,000 0-48 20 0 0 .. .. .. 11-50 28-06 322 15 10 27,136 0-97 1,314 13 7 Taranaki .. .. .. .. 8,440 0-35 12 9 6 Wellington .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,540 5-53 58 10 3 .. .. .. 80 6-67 26 13 7 Marlborough .. .. .. •• •• •• •• •• •• •• 4,747 1-15 273 12 3 Nelson .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 32,000 1-75 234 0 0 .. .. .. 298 3-30 49 0 0 Westland .. .. .. .. .. •• •• •• •• • • •• •• 2,859 2-06 293 18 9 Canterbury .. .. .. .. .. • • • • • • . • • Otago .. .. .. .. .. .. •• .. ■■ .. .. .. 28,707 0-61 875 8 6 Southland .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ... .. .. 520 2-22 57 14 0 Totals .. .. .. 289,488 0-38 459 6 6 53,040 2-18 482 10 3 45-25 18-05 817 1 1 87,180 1-26 5,499 10 10 Tillage and Suburban Sections. Town Section Survey. Boad Survey. , Total Cost Dl9trlct - ~~ J w h f! r i 0t (Cost)? rk Completed »£*£? C « Total Cost. Acres. ~ - | Total Cost. Miles. %per Total Cost. s- £ s. d. £ £ s. d. £ £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Auckland and North Auckland .. 148-31 30 22-63 167 16 1 5-27 10 3-95 39 10 0 10-75 29-29 314 18 9 1,699 19 3 5,071 1 9 Gisborne .. . • ■ • • • • • • • • ■ • • • • • • • • ! .. .. .. 64 9 4 935 4 1 HawkesBay .. .. .. 345-00 19 8-79 151 118 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 326 1 9 2.135 2 10 Taranaki .. .. .. .. .. ■• • • • ■ ■• .. .. .. .. 7 7 0 19 16 6 Wellington .. .. .. 49-25 6 15-10 37 3 10 0-75 5 5-37 26 16 11 17-75 19-87 352 13 4 272 10 0 774 7 11 Marlborough .. .. .. .. .. •• 8-50 9 3-48 31 7 2 30-40 6-41 194 16 1 99 12 6 599 8 0 Nelson .. .. .. 54-18 12 32 11 87 0 0 2-81 5 5-60 28 0 0 11-00 27-00 297 0 0 64 0 0 759 0 0 Westland .. .. .. 12-66 9 71-67 45 7 4 1-18 22 2-67 58 15 9 3-43 27-10 92 18 8 58 6 0 549 6 6 Canterbury .. .. .. 6-41 1 48-83 15 13 0 9-96 76 1-36 103 13 8 0-86 13-15 11 6 2 304 0 2 434 13 0 Otago .. .. .. 417-59 20 15-85 330 19 3 9-92 46 2-13 98 5 10 0-56 26-87 15 1 0 252 2 0 1,571 16 7 Southland .. .. .. 17-99 2 5-55 5 0 0 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 46 13 0 109 7 0 Totals .. .. 1,051-39 99 15-99 840 11 2 38-39 173 2-23 386 9 4 74-75 17-11 1,728 14 0 3,195 1 0 12,959 4~2