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1903. NEW ZEALAND.
IMPORTED AND NEW ZEALAND RAILWAY SLEEPERS (FURTHER PARTICULARS RELATIVE TO).
Return to an Order of the House of Representatives dated the 24th July, 1903. Ordered, "That there be laid before this House a return showing the number of railway sleepers relaid and removed during the year ending the 31st March, 1903, on the different lines of the colony, the various kinds of timber in the said sleepers, and the average duration of the life of such sleepers, showing each class of timber separately." —(Mr. McNab.)
New Zealand Government Railways. Return showing Sleepers (1) relaid and (2) removed during the Year ending the 31st March, 1903, on the Different Lines of the Colony, the Various Kinds of Timber in the said Sleepers, and the Average Duration of Life of same.
Sleepers relaid.
Description. 1 M 3 a I d ft •a a as 3 o §! .5* 03 5 p § p M 13 d cS is O a CD i o I a o Black-pine Totara Birch Jarrah Silver-pine Puriri Kauri Eimu Creosoted Yellow-pine Karri Ironbark Mixed hardwoods Grey-gum Blue-gum 165 294 1,322 4,102 31069 548 32,672 328 1,323 33,965 687 288 398 25,479 18,184 6,313 5,363 96,707 2,078 17^607 14 5,313 157 6,167 4,563 29 26,027 56,896 11,218 9,755 159,788 17,750 432 398 18,611 752 134 10,789 24,096 44,821 3,002 642 3 2,448 998 10,897 141 165 134 4,731 23,751 1,099 285 18,611 212 375 283 3,860 345 26,124 2,717 1,132 624 159 17,598 I Total 810 2,742 2,320 36,090 100,374 205,993 18,739 6,326 6,324 4,751 384,469
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Sleepers removed.
T. Ronayne, Railway Department (Head Office), General Manager. Wellington, 20th August, 1903.
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Description. eg 1 ■s § Cβ I IK II p s S p B § if 1 M •6 I CO S3 I 3 i id 9 s I is I a S o I Blaok-pine Totara Birch Jarrah Silver-pine Puriri Kauri Karri Maire Blue-gum Rata Rimu Kamai Ironbark Mixed hardwoods Yellow-pine Creosoted Grey-gum 84 242 16 48 1,137 1,018 55,624 12,657 546 993 3,500 84 763 2,996 1,096 46 726 178 119 1,301 4 44,920 28,234 48,030 8,812 24,034 5,748 3,276 1 12,200 105 494 3,076 2 12 4,040 46,093 85,844 83,622 9,358 29,341 23,766 22,690 763 2,996 6,327 292 1,087 8,836 151 1,818 1,226 4,827 1,492 10 20 8 25 20 20 15 10 10 20 8 8 8 25 to 30 20 to 25 20 18 to 20 25 to 30 3,619 310 225 77 1,092 327 107 2,197 475 13,009 16,581 1,305 2,253 204 107 5,231 139 164 8,658 7 17 17 180 25 1,222 709 4,'827 783 Total 619 1,763 i ! 2,320 31,357 82,360 182,880 J 3,523 !5,872 I 5,077 4,258 330,029 I i
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IMPORTED AND NEW ZEALAND RAILWAY SLEEPERS (FURTHER PARTICULARS RELATIVE TO)., Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1903 Session I, D-10a
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474IMPORTED AND NEW ZEALAND RAILWAY SLEEPERS (FURTHER PARTICULARS RELATIVE TO). Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1903 Session I, D-10a
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