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Table 2. —Return of Field-work executed by Staff and Contract Surveyors on Lands administered by Lands and Survey Department, from 1st April, 1920, to 31st March, 1921.

Minor Triangulation. Topography. Eural. Village and Suburban. Town. Roads, &c. Total Cost of Completed Work from 1st April, 1920, to 31st March, 19-21. Land District. Acres. Number! of Sections Other Work. Acres. Cost ! per Acre. Acres. Cost per Acre. Cost per Acre. Acres. Number of Sections Cost per Acre. Cost per Section. Miles. Cost per Mile. Acres. d. s. 0-42 s. 2-55 8. 168 51 22-9 s. 19-48 82 142-8 £ 29-32 £ s. d. £ s. d. 2,366 17 2 8,735 3 0 2,935 7 6 14,982 5 7 North Auckland •• • • 3,576 43,588 9-16 Auckland 32,100 2-5 102,550 2-21 169 32 : 18-9 - 117-0 78 ! 36-7 I 106-75 22-50 Hawke's Bay 47,876 1-97 114-1 31 28-6 31 1 26-8 63 13 20-0 27-5 5 18-97 9-25 28 ; 54-3 j 9-25 17-70 859 18 8 4,800 15 10 Taranaki 6,000 0-8 19,307 4-83 21-0 60 i 26-6 2-96 32-78 294 9 3 4,529 14 0 Wellington .. 40,578 2-14 5-75 31-75 83 9 8 6,299 5 9 Nelson 40,331 2-70 18-0 15 33-3 18-29 25-06 239 6 6 4,849 0 11 307 17 8 1,456 5 8 14 5 2 2,054 0 7 198 17 6 1,314 0 6 732 15 10 5,612 0 8 19 10 2 579 4 9 Marlborough 6,474 1-97 750 34 20-09 0-25 1 8-4 259-98 298 38-92 2-25 39-53 Westland 2,936 4-14 9-5 53-60 Canterbury .. 9,825 2-03 160 66-57 Otago 102,278 0 68 12-0 7-14 Southland .. 17,068 0-80 6-38 26-52 Means and totals 38,100 2-2 3,576 0-42 432,811 2-37 572-6 133 22-70 197-29 27-88 8,052 15 1 55,211 17 3