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Staff Surveyors. J. A. Montgomerie. Reefton, <fec. 920 Hi r,-( 129 87 43-79 13-371 12-62' 390 15 10 918 6 9i " Other work" consists of general office- work, reports on school-sites, and land and survey inspections. M. Carkeek. D'Urville Island .. 1,090 0 6 Native land survey, D'Urville Island (40,000 acres), trig, and sectional; twenty-six trig, stations erected, five observed, and fifty miles coastal trav. completed. B. T. Sadd. Wangapeka, Tutaki 182 1 1 987 14 1 " Other work " includes reports, inspections, and standard work, Ac. Cadet assisting from August, 1907. •27,412 7-1 6,168 •20 1-41 J. Snoclgrass Kongahu, &o. 5,584 2-94 J 30-5 31 1 141 10 0 925 2 8 Chiefly rural (includes £361 13s. 6d. incurred by J. A. Montgomerie). "Other work" consists of various inspections, reports, valuations, and duties of Land Officer. 15, 74 12-8 J. D.Thomson. Totaranui, &o. .. 11,000 •12,580 * 1,025 14 2 0-73 062 7,809] 24 2 08 49 1 3 "Other work" consists of reports, inspections, &c. Cadet assisting from May, 1907. H. Maitland. Aorere and Takaka 5,000 •4,305 H;695 0-72 772 7-72 2,119 6-37 5-00 418 14 16 0 857 15 0 Scattered applications in rough broken country. " Other work " consists of report and defining old boundaries. IV C. W. McFarland, Whangapeka .. - - 200 6 11 Began work in this district 1st; January, 1908. - •■ J. Cumine. Maruia i 841| , 4-571 1-25 203 42 16 0 822 4 1 " Other work " consists of reports, minor surveys and definition, and resurvey of bound aries for settlers, Maruia. Temporary Staff. S. L. Fairhall. Matiri .. 41 ,OUVi 1-35 12,497 40 2-08 29 19 2944 2-9 1200 71 16 01 889 10 8 " Other work " consists of cost of completing prov. surveys, Braeburn Settlement and Mangles-Blackwater Block ; reports, valuations, <fcc. Mr. W. J. Moynihan assisting from January, 1908. 6,798 11 2 07 1-1 800 17 4-0 737 11 3 This work was executed by Mr. J. H. Buttress, authorised assistant. "Other work" consists [of three small road surveys, one for Roads Department, and work in Nelson office. Big Bush Block; contract let 27th January, 1908: area, 13,900 acres; contract price, £926 13s. 4d. One progress payment of £55 16s. approved. Contract Surveyor. P. I. Ledger •• ". •■ •• •• •■ •• •• •• Means and totals 37,300 •44,297 fl,C95 108 5-32 772 42,736 1H 2-42 188 173 3711 — • • 31 1 12 81 2362 1891 910 0 2 8,454 6 1 Licensed surveyors (paid by applicants) 5 •• •• •• • • •• 315 .. •• • Provisional surveys. t Topographical survey.