C.—l.

Table 42. —Summary showing Amounts to the Credit of Local Bodies in the Deposit Account on 31st March, 1902, in respect to " Thirds" of Deferred-payment, Perpetuallease, Occupation-with-right-of-purchase, and Lease-in-perpetuity Lands, and "Fourths" of Small Grazing-runs.

Table 43. —Showing Surveyors employed and the Work on Hand on 31st March, 1902.

Table 44.— Summary of Work done for other Departments and for Local Bodies during the Year ended 31st March, 1902.

160

Land District. Amount. Auckland Hawke's Bay... Taranaki Wellington Nelson Marlborough ... Westland Canterbury ... Otago Southland £ s. 5,333 4 5,798 9 3,679 19 19,798 15 901 7 299 1 69 1 859 14 2,567 0 1,327 6 a. 5 5 7 6 4 0 0 5 0 2 Total £40,633 18 10

Surveyors employed. Work on Hand. Chief Surveyors. Staff. Temporary. Settle- Native Roads, „,„,„„ ing , ment. Blocks, &c. &c. Towu ' an ? Mmeral District. Trig. Sq. Ml. Acres. 199,757 56,805 129,500 337,863 48,500 153,300 11,472 35,438 815 9,700 Acres. 10,889* 147 Miles. 114 31 16* 172J 40 113 Acres. Acres. G. Mueller ■E. G. Gold Smith Jas. Mackenzie .. John Strauchon .. W. G. Murray .. 0. W. Adams G. J". Roberts Thos. Humphries D. Barron J. Hay .. 8 4 5 6 6 8 2 3 3 1 10 3 i 5 1 3 Auckland Hawke's Bay Taranaki Wellington .. Nelson Marlborough Westland Canterbury .. Otago Southland .. 32 312* 2,761* 55 120 23,989 51000 800 100 30 240 12* 120 70,000 1,940 43,670 1,500 118 2 Totals 41 28 73,280| 983,150 85,635 487 1,182* 1,738 * And 26 miles lako tri iverse, Nat: ive Land Ci lurt.

District in which Work was executed. Cost. District in which Work was executed. Cost. Auckland .. Hawke's Bay Taranaki.. Wellington Nelson ' £ s. d. 3,694 11 6 1,159 14 11 1,846 19 6 2,411 12 7 490 2 4 Brought forward Marlborough Westland Canterbury Otago Southland £ a. d. 9,603 0 10 322 15 5 864 19 7 1,953 11 6 482 13 2 331 18 5 Carried forward 9,603 0 10 Total .. 13,558 18 11