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Table 2.—Return of Field-work executed by the Staff and Contract Surveyors on Lands administered by other Departments from 1st April, 1938, to 31st March, 1939.

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Rural Survey. Village and Suburban Survey. Town Section Survey. Housing Subdivision Survey. District. Cost per T t , „ t . Number of Cost per TotaI rost a™, Number of Cost per Total Cost A cre« dumber of Cost per To tal Cost. Aeres - Acre. ■ Lolal u)st ' Acres. Sectlons . Acre . - Local ost - Acres. g ectjons . Section. ■ LOTai w)sl - Acre„ Sections. Section. s. £ s. d. s. £ s. d. £ £ s. d. £ £ s. d. Auckland and North Auckland .. 9-75 95-94 46 15 6 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 217-73 1,006 2-240 2,256 11 11 Gisborne .. .. .. .. 6-25 48-00 15 0 0 7-50 1 49-68 18 12 8 1-25 1 14-00 14 0 0 9-50 48 1-970 94 10 5 Hawke'sBay .. .. .. 15-15 70-00 53 0 6 26-54 8 32-67 43 7 1 1-81 9 3-68 33 2 6 73-94 242 0-780 187 15 7 Taranaki .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 7-02 2 84-59 29 14 2 0-59 4 6-30 25 4 2 13-80 50 3-450 172 9 4 Wellington .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 80-99 326 1-300 423 1 5 Marlborough .. .. .. 3,560-00 0-16 28 10 0 51-40 6 17-56 45 2 9 .. .. .. .. 5-78 16 1-640 26 5 11 Nelson .. .. .. .. 22-70 40-53 46 0 0 40-50 2 12-70 25 14 4 .. .. .. .. 9-50 57 1-140 65 5 0 Westland .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8-07 1 19-95 8 1 0 1-04 2 11-83 23 13 3 3-18 14 1-700 23 14 6 Canterbury .. .. 1,066-44 0-28 15 0 0 34-00 13 67-50 114 15 2 5-76 16 3-60 57 13 6 69-73 345 1-590 548 17 4 Otago .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 188-75 13 11-20 105 15 0 5-57 8 6-73 53 16 0 16-50 58 2-530 147 0 0 Southland.. .. .. .. .. .. .. 15-80 9 35-54 28 1 8 0-95 7 3-93 27 10 1 24-94 115 0-775 89 12 6 Totals .. .. 4,680-29 0-89 204 6 0 379-58 55 22-09 419 3 10 16-97 47 5-00 234 19 6 525-59 2,277 1-770 4,035 3 11 Housing and Town Schemes (Preliminary). Native Land Survey. Road and Railway Survey. Total Cost Di3triCt ' Number of j Other "Work Completed Acres. Cost per Acre. Total Cost. Acres. Sections Cost per Acre. Total Cost. Miles. Cost per Mile. Total Cost. Work. s £ s d s £ s d £ £ s cl £ s d £ s (J Auckland and North Auckland .. .. 383-36 86-06 1,649 10 6 1,092-00* 30 4-71 257 0 1 2-25 21-95 49 7 9 325 5 2 4,584 10 11 Gisborne .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 794-00* 2 0-88 35 0 0 4-92 21-12 103 18 0 29 5 2 310 6 3 Hawke'sBay .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3-70 39-01 144 5 9 28 0 10 489 12 3 Taranaki .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,271-28 26 5-80 368 16 3 4-03 31-07 125 4 6 43 12 1 765 0 6 Wellington .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3,875-62 14 0-76 148 0 0 .. .. .. 175 15 8 746 17 1 Marlborough .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 25-00 5 12-96 16 4 1 5-65 43-72 247 0 7 28 4 6 391 7 10 Nelson.. .. .. .. .. 500-00 13-64 341 0 Of .. .. .. .. 5-80 36-89 214 0 0 .. 691 19 4 Westland .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ' .. .. .. 1-81 29-73 53 16 6 11 6 6 120 11 9 Canterbury .. .. .. .. 35-57 32-62 58 0 7 .. .. .. .. 22-21 26-17 581 4 9 130 7 5 1,505 18 9 Otago .. .. .. .. .. 7-68 106-77 41 0 0 1-10 1 109-00 6 0 0 26-03 18-51 481 16 4 33 0 0 868 7 4 Southland .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4-43 35-00 155 13 79 15 8 380 1 2 Totals .. .. .. .. 926-61 45-10 2,089 11 1 7,059-00 78 2-35 831 0 5 80-83 26-67 2,155 15 5 884 13 0 10,854 13 2 • Does not include Surveys paid for privately: —Auckland, 5,466 • 5 acres; Gisborne, 1,145 acres. t Onekaka Town Subdivision Scheme.