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Table 1.— SUMMARY of Field-work executed by the Staff and Contract Surveyors, from 1st April, 1907, to 31st March, 1908.

Minor Triangulation. Topographical Survey. TopoRraphical Survey for Selection as " Unsurvoyed Land. Rural and Suburban. Town Section Survey. Native Land Survey. Gold-mining Survey. Koads, Railways, and Water-race Other Work. Total Cost of Surveyors and Parties from 1st April, 1907 to 31st March, 1908. Land District. Acres. Acres. Acres. i< Acres. IS oi 09 ¥ Acres. ,| Acres. = * i< oo « Acres. 0 CO fl Miles. Cost per Kile. Cost. Auckland Hawke's Bay 77,000 d. 0-33 d. 25,688 d. 1-91 j 81,036 34,360 447J 179 s. 2-27 1-47 104 21 > 269 50 8. 119 22-6 («)17,498 30 «, (4,638 2 <> (3,532 5 ; d. 717 4-84 20-88 - f - 8. I 102-54 20-25 £ 27-59 22 65 £ s. d. 3,119 11 6 1,119 6 3 £ s. d. 18,857 18 1 6,490 14 6 Taranaki 95,400 1-41 36,486 J 2-40 15 61 12-56 4562 17-56 1,213 9 S 6,551 10 2 .. Wellington .. 6,178 4-36 4,684 J 2-73 1,560 864 24-30 J (*)l,063 12 3364 22-62 17-75 1,802 9 0 8,716 2 10 9 1 12-81 23-62 18-91 910 0 2 8,454 6 1 Nelson 37,300 108 1,695 772 44,297 5-32 42,736 143 2-42 188 173 37-11 .. i 31 .. Mailborough.. 7,738 92 3-26 36-4 2112 498 4 2 2,630 16 6 Westland .. 30,050 6-32 23,845 257 2-71 14 61 20-45 I .. 32-6 8-05 425 12 9 4,693 8 0 Canterbury .. 25,829 0-78 255 10 4-22 63 i 34 44-6 2-44 3316 132 7 9 856 12 1 Otago 56,521 2-29 37,326 184 1-31 7-5 16 61-62 30-25 719 130 6 2 3,050 6 2 Southland 14,852 1-28 10,473 61 202 4-5 2 1220 214 23-8 321 1 11 2,501 9 2 •• ■• Means and totals ! — 224,552 0-98 120,273 316 69,985 4-07 I 279,547 l,507i 2-14 1,977 1,530 23-86 26,731 49 49 I 12-25 31 1 12-81 ! 317-58 19-88 9,672 8 11 62,802 19 4 Licensed eurveyors (paid by applicants) .. 193 193,330 521 4,234 79 Totals .. 220 80 220,061 570' 4,265 (•) Native Land Court. cb) Maori Land Board.