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Statement of the Extent and Cost of Triangulation executed in New Zealand up to 30th June, 1882.

Abstract of the Surveyors Employed in each Provincial District, and of the Work on Hand, on 30th June, 1882.

Crown Grants and Certificates of Title from the Crown Prepared.

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:;un Ian Survey. lemenl iurvey. Districts. Meridional Cost per Major Circuit. Acre. Triangulation. Cost per Acre. Minor Minor Triangulation Cost per Triangulation without Acre. with Topography. Topography. Cost per Acre. Acres. a. Acres. 8,060,287 2,770,896 a. •32 ■27 Acres. 125,000 2,240,354 20,000 233,500 37,000 169,448 1,970,000 57,076 d. ■25 1-10 •50 1-62 1-00 1-72 1-50 1-44 Acres. 134,400 2,808,323 a. 1-40 •93 Auckland—prior to 1877... „ since 1876 Taranaki—prior to 1877 ... ,, since 1876 Hawke's Bay—prior to 1877 „ since 1876 Wellington—prior to 1877 „ since 1876 ... Nelson—prior to 1877 „ since 1876 Marlborough—prior to 1877 „ since 1876 "Westland —prior to 1877... „ since 1876 Canterbury—prior to 1877 „ since 1876 ... Otago—prior to 1877 ,, since 1876 Southland—prior to 1877 „ since 1876 ... 590,000 211,000 4,997,120 l-'i'o •19 •125 ■083 1,971,120 135,800 3,958,009 251,040 335,680 554,160 1,144,083 ■40 •06 ■75 •76 •25 •80 1-27 . 231,601 1-05 2-07 18^000 745,300 1,759,753 1,356,693 1-90 '98 1-44 205 1-30 1-80 2-43 3,000^000 156,000 301,000 100,880 723,475 : 173 •066 •12 •50 146,620 2,818,800* 1,706,152 1-94 f •74 6,143,000 10,300,000 133,000 358,400 20,150 1-90 2,535,034 6,581,407 2,028,519 1,520,000 357,660 1-64 1-50 1-04 1-50 1-42 2,94OJ0OO •066 Totals 28,181,120 21,133,444 19,672,466 9,931,701 * 1,843,700 acres of this eifche: not reliable ir stations lost. t No! known.

Survt )yors. Chief Surveyors. District. Triangulation Settlement Survey. Native Block and Land Purchase. Railway, Road, and Water-races. Staff'. Contract or other Surveyors. S.P.Smith T. Humphries H.Baker J. W. A. Marchant J. S. Brow r ning .,. H.G.Clarke ... G. Muller 19 8 4 12 10 2 5 13 2 3 4 Auckland Taranaki Hawke's Bay Wellington ... Nelson Marlborough Westland Sq. Miles. 1,676 105 765 Acres. 185,827 32,600 27,268 44,000 95,091 953 49,266 ( P.D.P. 31,281 ) { 98,642 j 91,546 15,258 Acres. 271,020 60,000 57,734* 9,150 Lin. Miles; 239 14 145 734f 569 43 J. H. Baker 13 2 Canterbury ... 166 W. Arthur J. Spence 8 2 1 1 Otago Southland ... 340 Totals ... 83 26 3,786 671,732 398,473 441 * Native jand Court. t 56 lim ;al miles tra--erse circuit.

District. Number. Cost, District. Number. Coat. LucHand ... 'aranaki [awke's Bay Wellington... felson larlborough 630 535 187 310 5 60 £ s. d. 600 0 0 276 0 0 106 4 0 143 5 0 2 2 6 22 10 0 "Westland ... Canterbury Otago Southland 177 1,031 942 539 £ B. d. 30 9 6 279 12 10 400 0 0 200 0 0 Totals 4,416 2,060 3 10