Return showing the number of Acres surveyed by Officers of the Land Purchase Department during the year ended 30th June, 1862.
Province of Auckland.—Number of acres surveyed from 1st June, 1861, to 80th June, 1862, (70,177) Seventy thousand one hundred and seventy-seven.
In the Provinces of Hawke's Bay and Wellington the surveyors have been principally employed in defining the boundaries of disputed land and Native reserves.
John Rogan,
District Commissioner,