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

Surveyor and District Minor Triaiigulat and Topograph Survey. Acres. :ion ical Kural aud Suburban Acres. #s -g G Town Section Survey. Native Land Survey. Acre.. ?0 || Gold-mining Survey. Roads, Kail- Total Cost \ ways, and Other Work. o f Water-raceF. Surveyor au<l Party from 1st April, 1907. to 1 Cost 31st March, 2 per Cost. 1908. - Mile. Reuiat ks. fa o Acres, o≤ ■£ S L, nd d: I st: .icT o: mar: iBOROUi 5H. Staff Surveyors. D. W. Gillies. Wakamarina, Cloudy Bay d s. 8. I 8 - £ 22 00 £ s. d. 77 18 8 £ s. d. 806 12 6 Settlement-surveys in heavy bush; sometime-) in very high country, adjoining old surveys. '•• Other work " comprises sowing grass seed [on Crown Land, defining old boundaries, repons, &c. Cost was largely increased by bush fires. 3,840 •• •• a-a l F. E. Greenfield. (Various districts) 206 18 2 206 18 a Party casualiv employed. Work comprises inspection, £39 11s. 7d. ; cutting out scenio reserves alone East CoastBnad, £60 5s 10d.; compass survey of sawmill area, Opouri Valley, £73 2s. 8d. ; standard surveys, £33 18s. Id. Temporary Surveyors. A. P. Seymour. Orieri, Gore, Linkwater 3-001 28-00 21-751 43 12 0 826 17 10 Small isolated surveys in heavy bush, road surveys are mostly through heavy bush in the Sounds, and are .very tortuous. " Other work " consists of cutting old boundary-lines, reports, &c. 911 A. 3. Wicks. Wakamarina, Onamalutu 2,987| •27: 2 00 6-2 18-00 169 15 4 790 8 0 Settlement surveys in heavy bush in high country, adjoining old Mirve>s. "Other work " comprises compass surveys of sawmill areas, report on Upper Wakamarina Valley, sowing grass-seed on Crown land, office-work, &c. Means and totals 36-4 21-12 2,630 16 6 7,738 92 3-26 •• I .. • • • • •• • • 498 4 2 W. Wilson. General .. lan: DISTRK OF ESTL, D. 140 7 01 Mr. Wilson was fully occupied on roads anc construction- works. Transferred on lal August as District Road Engineer. 1,950 518 120 7 11 856 18 11 Surveys in heavy-bush country, with man) connecting traverses. Other work include! reobserving new trig.-point and repairing old trigs. C. H. Morieon. Mawheranui, Mawheraiti, Kopara, Haupiri 35 •• ••