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Enclosure to Appendix E. TABLE of Lengths of Government Lines Authorised, Constructed, and Surveyed up to 31st March, 1895. NORTH ISLAND.

State of Line. Appropriation. Name of Line. 0) bo rl Subdivisions. Main Line. to a [9 a3 Total. > 02 Under ! Under Forma-! PlateOpened. tion. laying. Date. | 1873-4 1874-5 1875-6 1876-7 1877-8 1878-9 1879-80; i 1880-1j1881-2|1882-3 1883-4 1884-5 1885-6 1886-7 1887-8 1888-9 |1889-90 1890-1 1891-2 1892-3 1893-4 1894-5 Total. 1 -2 3 M.chs. 7 41 4 5 M. chs. 2 30 . I 6 I M. chs. ; J- 0 57 7 M. chs. 8 M. chs. 9 M. chs. 10 M. chs. "I 11 12 M. chs. 13 M. chs. 14 M. chs. 15 M. chs. 2 30 16 M. chs. 17 M. chs. 18 M. chs. 19 M. chs. 20 M. chs. 21 M. chs. 22 M. chs. 23 M. chs. 24 M. chs. 25 M. chs. 26 M. chs. 27 M. chs. 28 M. chs. 29 M. chs. 30 M. chs. 31 M. chs. 32 M. chs. 33 M. chs. 34 M. chs. I 7 41 Kawakawa Kawakawa Kawakawa - Taumarere Taumarere - Opua Wharf Deep water Opau Wharf Opau Wharf - Whangarei Whangarei-Kamo .. Kamo-Hikurangi Hikurangi-Whakapara Whakapara-Hukerenui Dargaville - Opanake Opanake-Waimanui Extension Welsford Road to Komokoriki Komokoriki-Tahakeroa Tahakeroa-Makarau Makarau Contract .. Kanohi - Helensville Terminus Hslensville Terminus, —Helensville Helensville-Kumeu Kumeu-Henderson .. Henderson- Waikomiti Waikomiti-Newmarket Penrose-Onehunga .. Onehunga Wharf .. Auckland Wharf Auckland Station .. Auckland-Mercer .. Mercer-Newcastle .. Newcastle-Hamilton Hamilton-Ohaupo .. Ohaupo-Te Awamutu 8 18 r 22 Feb., 1877 WhangareiKamo Kamo-Whangarei .. 5 31 ! { 7 April, 1884 5 11 9 20 2 48 ! 2 48 2 48 2 2 [ 2 27 8 79 "( ' 30 Nov., 1882 2 2 1 6 52 WhangareiKamo Extension Kaihu Valley Kamo-Hukerenui .. 4 50 8 0 3 25 3 22 16 46 2 74 77 73 i 11 75 9 20 3 25 3 22 17 16 2 74 77 73 11 75 28 Oct., 1880 2 July, 1894 27 July, 1891 r 4 50 8'*0 14 57 1 20 3*22 3*25 Prelim. 8 0 ' Kaihu Valley 19 40 0 50 16*46 16 46 2 74 estim. Prelim. + + Helensville northwards Helensville northwards 110 0 estim. 77*73 11 75 Kaipara-Auckland .. 6 26 3 18 3 6 7 42 040 1 10 6 26 3 18 3 46 8 52 I 6 26 3 18 3 *6 3 Majy, 1889 18 Sept., 1880 KaiparaWaikato 7 42 7 42 35 73 0 43 r :-. 'J 0 43 Onehunga Branch .. 12 79 11 0 1 50 9 61 , 2 53 0 20 6 66 42 59 29 Oct., 1875 18 July, 1881 21 Dec, 1880 29 Mar., 1880 24 Dec, 1873 28 Nov., 1878 12 79 9 01 1*50 11 0 -35 73 2 73 2*53 1 2 73 1 70 4 63 0*20 Auckland-Waikato .. 100 13 0 15 > 42 72 81 2 10 33 9 27 6 24 ) 0 55 0 55 -f .. 30 Nov., 1885 20 May, 1875 13 Aug., 1877 19 1877 4 June, 1878 1 Juty, 1880 42*72 0 15 Auckland-Penrose— Deviation via Beach Auckland City Branch —Kingsland Station to Auckland Station via Western Park and Freeman's Bay Pukekohe-Waiuku .. 1611 116 24 31 2 10 33 9 27 " ., 100 13 6 24 I " 6 50 2 00 Deviation via Beach Auckland City Branch 6 50 2 60 6 50 2 60 6 50 2 60 Prelim.! •• ■ Surveys, new lines WaikatoThames 12 5 Paerata-Waiuku 12 5 12 5 12 5 Waikato-Thames .. 62 55 Frankton Junction, —Hamilton Hamilton-Morrinsville Morrinsville-Te Aroha Te Aroha-Ohinemuri Ohinemuri Contract Hikutaia Contract .. Kauaeranga Contract Ruakura Junction, —Cambridge Morrinsville-Oxford.. Oxford-Putaruru Ngatira Contract Kaponga Contract .. Tarukenga Contract 1 1 16 79 12 55 13 0 6 15 8 25 4 40 12 2 I" 36 56 12 0 20 Oct 1 Oct IMai , 1879 , 1884 ,1886 1 1 [ 30 55 10 79 12 55 '.'. Hamilton-Cambridge 13 0 6 15 8 25 5 75 15 16 1 0 6 15 8 25 HamiltonCambridge Thames Valley - Rotorua 1*85 3 14 4 40 • 8 Oct], 1884 12 2 12 2 12 2 Thames Valley-Roto-rua 69 33 30 60 6 77 8 0 10 23 4 62 0 8 8 43 4 3 I 2 40 40 17 1 " I ::} ..) .- ( 8 Mai, 1886 21 June, 1886 I 24 Nov, 1898 t '.'. 30 60 .. .. ! 6 77 I 37 57 | 23 5 0 50 0 54 8 50 10 77 J 5 15 J •• 1 •• -I 8 0 10 23 4 62 Putaruru - Lichfield Branch Napier- Woodville .. Rotorua Contract .. Pntaruru-Lichfield.. 0*25 1 18 8 Dec, 1894 f0**8 (8 43 4 3 9 61 4 3 21 June, 1886 + .. .. i 4 3 8 51 4 3 a p i e r - Woodville and Palmerston North 96 65 Spit-Napier Napier-Hastings Hastings-Pakipaki .. Pakipaki-Te Aute .. Te Aute-Waipawa .. Waip awa-W aipukurau Waipukurau -Takapau Takapau-Kopua Kopua-Makotuku .. Makotuku--Matam.au Mn.ta-mau-Tahora.ite Tahoraite-Woodville Woodville-Palmers ton North Woodville-Eketahuna Eketahuna - Mangamahoe MangamahoeMauriceville Mauriceville - Masterton Masterton-Woodside Woodside-Featherston Feathers ton-Kaitoke Kaitoke-Upper Hutt Upper Hutt - Silverstream Silverstream - Lower Hutt Lower Hutt-Pipitea Pipitea-Wellington.. Te Aro Extension .. Wood side-Grey town Foxton-Palmerston.. Palmerston-Feilding Feilding-Halcombe.. Haleombe-Marton .. Marton-Turakina .. Turakina-Aramoho .. Aramoho-Kai Iwi .. Kai Iwi-Waitotara .. Waitotara-Waverley Waverley-Patea Turakina-Matarawa Aramoho-Goat Valley Tunnel Kai Iwi-Okehu Nukumaru-Waitotara Pate a-Manutahi Manutahi-Hawera .. Hawera-Normanby.. Normanby-Eltham.. Eltham-Ngaire Ngaire-Stratford Stratford-Inglewood tnglewood-Sentry Hill Waitara-N. Plymouth N. Plymouth-Moturoa Mo turoa-Break water Taonui Branch Bull's Branch Aramoho Loop Aramoho-Wanganui Marton Junction, — Rangatira Mangaonoho Contract Makohine Section .. Powhakaroa Section Paengaroa Section .. Turangarere Section Paketapauma Section Trial Survey Taumaranui Section Poro-o-tarao Tunnel Contract Mokau Section Mokau-Te Kuiti Te Kuiti-Otorohanga Otorohanga-Te Awamutu Ohakune to MokauRetaruke Divide Makatote Gorge-Ma-rae Kowhai Marae-Kowhai-Ohura Valley Ngaire Section .. 1 Tangarakau Section Heao Section Ohura Section Waitara Section Urenui to Tangitu River Hastings-Te Awamutu 1 2 16 11 64 4 27 10 17 12 53 4 49 12 79 5 63 5 22 4 22 7 43 15 10 17 21 15 05 111 70 25 Nov., 1874 12 Oct., 1874 1 Jan., 1875 17 Feb., 1876 28 Aug., 1876 1 Sept.,1876 12 Mar., 1877 25 Jan., 1878 9 Aug., 1880 23 June, 1884 1 Dec, 1884 22 Mar., 1887 9 Mar., 1891 2 16 11 64 4 27 10 17 12 53 4 49 12 79 5*68 - ■ ■96 65 8 22 ■ 4 22 7 48 Woodville-Palmerston North Woodville-Wellington 1 '.'. 15 10 17*21 17 21 0 51 17 72 115 79 26 54 6 15 17 21 Wellington - Woodville 26 54 26 54 8 April, 1889 6 15 4 7 10 Jan., 1887 .. i 4 7 12 8 14 June, 1886 .. 12 8 16 22 4 19 17 48 7 47 3 35 18 26 |107 51 1 Nov., 1880 14 Mav, 1880 12 Oct., 1878 1 Jan., 1878 1 Feb., 1876 7*47 17*48 16 22 4 19 89 25 3 35 8 0 15 Dec, 1875 8 0 Foxton-New Plymouth Grey town Branch .. Foxton-Patea 3 7 120 44 8 2 0 47 1 15 ' 3 7 23 39 11 28 7 76 10 49 9 10 20 25 9 31 13 2 6 73 8 31 11 67 7 40 0 64 3 71 ■ 14 April, 1874 1 Nov., 1880 29 Mar., 1893 14 Mav, 1880 27 April, 187C 20 Oct., 1876 22 April, 1878 20 Mav, 1878 4 Feb., 1878 17 Mav, 1877 28 June, 1879 20 Sep;.,1880 23 Mar., 1881 28 Aug., 1883 8 2 23*39 11*28 7 76 10 49 9 10 0*47 3**7 *' ! l'ie 3 7 Route Improvement Surveys 14 75 135 39 20*25 .120 44 9*31 13**2 6 73 8 31 26 07 11 67 7 40 11 67 7 40 Patea-Waitara 3 60 3 0 8 57 9 24 3 35 8 32 2 60 3 20 13 40 8 60 11 13 2 35 3 CO 3 0 3 60 3 0 Prelim. 71 56 I 111 52 83 28 j 28 Aug., 1883 23 Mar., 1885 20 Oct., 1881 18 June, 1881 7 Feb., 1881 27 Sep;., 1880 17 Dec, 1879 30 Nov., 1877 14 Oct, 1875 28 April, 1886 2*60 3 20 3*35 8 32 8 57 9 24 71 56 Taonui Branch Bull's Branch Wanganui Branch .. 8*60 13*40 1113 '.'. 2*38 3 15 3 79 3 29 3 15 3 79 0 10 3 19 18 53 0 53 0 53 0 20 3 35 3 79 14 3'79 Prelim. 17 Nov., 1879 2*ii 2*11 I 2 13 5 42 f ** t 21 Jan, 1878 21 Jan, 1878 2 June, 1888 o'io 3 19 :i 18 53 | 3 29 North Island MainTrunk Bailway Marton-Te Awamutu 216 0 2 78 21 51 18 53 3 70 4 59 13 40 10 22 10 66 4 44 86 49 16 0 1 34 0 43 4 33 4 59 13 40 10 22 10 66 4 44 86 49 16 0 1 34 7 19 10 22 10 66 4 44 86 49 16 0 4 59 6 21 lMay, 1893 •' ■■ 3 70 3 70 Prelim. .. .. 1*34 Central Route—Deviation Surveys 11 9 8 53 11 41 14 20 11 9 \ j- 2 74 37 28 11 9 -! 8 May, 1889 2 Dec, 1887 9 Mar, 1887 ■ ' '.'. 14*20 11 41 8*53 I 34 34 ■ . 30 0 30 0 30 0 30 0 Prelim. Ngaire-Ongaruhe 34 0 34 0 34 0 34 0 Prelim. 20 0 20 0 20 0 20 0 Explor. 103 58 38 73 26 0 10 70 27 75 46 75 12 0 38 73 .. 26 0 I .. i 10 70 .. 27 75 46 75 12 0 38 73 ! 26 0 10 70 27 75 46 75 12 0 Waitara-Tangarakau Urenui Route 46 75 12 0 Prelim. •' ! Hastings-T.e Awamutu 170 0 170 0 .. 170 0 170 0 Prelim. 1564 10 1 1564 10 118 771683 7 710 0 75 2 16 40 I Total 10 55 61 19 69 23 64 24 103 76 27 19 26 33 68 39 22 67 2 2 17 8 55 21 *43 50 t59 0 11 41 18 53 22 30 17 21 16 46 [ 1 15 26 75 16 51 762 48 9—]). 1. * This comprises 12m. 70ch. t This comprises 48m. of rai] J In this case the date given of railway constructed b; lway constructed by Govt l is the date on which tht 7 Goveri jrnment i railwa 1 nment, and 30m. 60ch. of line constructed by ] :, and 11m. of Jine constructed by private com] y was taken over by the Government. trivate c *)any uni jompan; .dec the under t] District '. te District Bail Railways Act ar vays Ac: ,d afterv ; and aft. rards pui 2rwards rchased purchas by the ( ;ed by 1 jrovernn le Gove] tent. Lent.