e.—ia

6

Table 2. —Return of Field-work executed by Staff and Contract Surveyors on Lands administered by Lands and Survey Department, from 1st April, 1919, to 31st March, 1920.

I ■ Rural. Village and Suburban. Minor Triangulation. Topography. Town. Roads, &c. Other Work. Total Cost of Completed Work from 1st April, 1919, to 3ist March. 1920. Land District. Cost Acres. per Acre. Cost Acres. per Acre. Acres. Cost per Acres. Acre. Number of Sections! Cost per Acre. Acres. : Number Cost of per Sections Section. I Miles. Cost per Mile. North Auckland a. a. 37,339 2-36 705 172 I s. 11-00 s. 110-06 20-00 28-84 H s. (1. 1,212 : 2 2 ; £ s. d. 6,631 2 8 5 8 Auckland .. .. .. .. .. 108,746 1-67 23 39 66-60 138-25 ; 14-71 1,113 12 11 12,301 14 6 _____ Hawke's Bay Taranaki Wellington .. 13,100 1-31 59,032 1-87 11,220 3-20 .. .. 11,777 3-71 .. .. .. .. .. 20,994 2-49 776 45 9-25 30-68 917 15 6 6,796 6 4 20 55 20-79 24-67 2-60 39-31 4-00 12-55 15-23 33-00 0-22 68-18 22 0 0 114 1 5 457 18 1 126 0 8 2,513 3 1 3,214 10 5 5,420 13 4 972 2 5 8-68 40 88 _ _._ . _. . __ i Nelson Marlborough Westland Canterbury .. Otago Southland .. 43,200 1-50 79,300 4-30 20,787 2-65 17,000 1-90 6,023 2-32 5,275 9-80 3,276 588 14 3 .. 204,377 0-44 1,500 1-30 .. .. 109,047 0 39 105 7 4,496 2-82 21 15 31-50 1-95 20-00 40 2 7 1,279 16 4 4-00 11-50 87 17 4 4,592 17 11 10-55 .. 24 0 0 2,223 14 10 78 07 46 136 32-98 I 1-08 72-30 166 13 0 1,185 6 6 Means and totals .. | 55,920 1-83 | 114,675 3-85 j 585,894 1-76 1,621 242 i _.. v__.„: _,.,__ ! <m saa 134 326 34-60 196-58 18-97 4,282 3 8 4,282 3 8 47,131 8 4 47,131 8 4 Licensed surveyors (costs unobtainable) Licensed surveyors (< (costs unobtainable) .. .. .. .44,533 24,533 i 11-50 •■ j 610,427 j ; 208-08