Maps for Colonial Exhibition.
(UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION) V Wellington, Wednesday. The General Survey Department have had prepared a number of excellent maps concerning New Zealand, which are riur tended for exhibition at the Indian and Colonial Exhibition to be held Jthis year. One map, which has been beautifully, executed, shows very clearly m detail the land tenure of New Zealand, along with which is given all the important statistics since 1855.* Another, map gives the physical features of New Zealand. Both these maps are drawn :on the scale of eight miles to one inch. The other maps show the location of the Maori population, the district m which are to be discovered extinct volcanoes, and a third indicating the manner m which Crown Lands are dealt with. The subjects «ire very interesting, and the department deserve every credit for the manner m which they, are executed.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1608, 14 January 1886, Page 4
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