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Table 3. —Return of Field-work executed by Staff and Contract Surveyors on Lands administered by other Departments from 1st April, 1919, to 31st March, 1920.

Land District. Cost Number Cost Acres. per Acres. of per Acre. Sections. Acre. Rural. Village and Suburban. Town. Number Cost of per Sections. Section. Town. Road Miles. Roads, Ac. ds, &c. Cost per Mile. Native Land Survey. Mining. TotaKJost 1 ;— j Completed Work NuD } ber Cost Number Cost Other Work. torn Acres. °' per Acres. of per 1st AprU, 1919, divisions. Acre - Sections. Acre. 31st March, 1920. Acres. ! I ._■-.••_.. "• North Auckland .. .. I i I __. s. £ 19,526 35,068 254 297 s. 2-44 ' 1-62 ! s. £ s. d. £ s. d. 2,386 10 5 2,925 11 11 Auckland.. .. .. .. j Hawke's Bay .. .. 25,701 6,570 143 92 2-66 1-96 3,415 5 0 642 11 6 Taranaki Wellington 4 1 50-00 2 15 47-20 2-0 1907 33,574 240 3-83 | ■■ 12 0 0 6,527 17 0 Nelson Marlborough I 603 3 314 483 6 94 14 4 Canterbury 5 20 25-00 530 19 3-77 124 16 0 Otago Southland .. .. .. 2,186 1-34 I 676 ( 12 2-20 714 " 221 13 11 Means and totals .. .. j 2,186 1-34 4 1 50-00 7 35 34-52 20 19-07 122,248 4,662 1,060 2-63 .. I 1,197 12 0 0 16,339 0 1 Licensed surveyors (costs unobtainable) !— J . 126,910 j"