RAILWAYS ON FIRST SCHEDULE.
The following is an approximate estimate of the railways Sanctioned by Acts of the General Assembly :—: — ,
• * OTAGO. .§ *,:3 Total Cost. £ £ £ Dunedin to Clutha. 50 5000 250,000 Tokomairiro to Lawrence - - 20 5000 100,000 Moeraki to Waitaki 40i 4000 162,000 Invercargill to Mataura - - • - 40| 2750 111,000 Wintonto Kingston 70 2750 192,500 815,500 CANTERBURY. Rangiora to Kowai 15 5000 75,000 Rakaia to Ashburton - 20 3250 65,000 Ashburton to Teumka - - -32 2280 72,960 212,960 MARLBOKOUGH. Blenheim to Pioton -20 4000 80,000 80,000 NELSON. Nelson to Foihill - 20.i 3800 76 r 9oo 76,950 Total Middle Island - - 1,185,410 WELLINGTON AND TAKANAKI. Wellington to Mastortou - - 70 5000 350,000 Jianawatu to Wanganui - -58 2000 116,000 Wangauui to Waitara - - -140 4500 630,000 1.096,000 HAWKE'B BAY. Napier to Ruataniwha - - -57 3000 171,000 171,000 AUCKLAND. Auckland to Mercer 47 4500 211,500 Kaipara to Auckland - -37 3000 111,000 322,500 Total, North Island • - 1,589,500
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Tuapeka Times, Volume III, Issue 200, 30 November 1871, Page 5
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145RAILWAYS ON FIRST SCHEDULE. Tuapeka Times, Volume III, Issue 200, 30 November 1871, Page 5
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