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RETURN NO. 10. STATEMENT showing Classification of Expenditure on Maintenance of Way and Works for the Twelve Months ending 31st March, 1897.

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Sections. Classification of Work. Kawakawa' Wh r |? ga " Kaihu. Auckland. Taranaki ' Wellington. Christchurch. Dunedin. Invercargill. H&a. Westport. Total. Nelson. Picton. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.| £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.\ £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. a. 1 £ s. d. . £ s. d. Track-surfacing 149 5 5 627 15 5 826 o 2 : 14,232 4 2 1 19,211 19 g 6,150 9 3: 25,422 13 4: 23,002 6 6: 15,516 14 10 825 7 10: 1.247 2 3: 1,859 12 2 977 4 o 1,048 4 ol 111,096 19 1 Track-renewals 237 5 3 563 17 1 340 10 7j 9,967 5 1 : 12,298 10 3 4,316 12 2: 15,522 3 1: M,493 4 5 11,264 8 2 139 12 7 91 15 10 3,484 6 5 1.799 1 3 1,258 15 9 75,777 7 11 Ballasting 52 9 9 177 16 8 1220 i,i47 5 3 1,876 13 6 80 16 7 1.953 14 o 2,356 16 11 675 1 4 39 11 8 153 8 1 367 4 10 351 7 5 133 3 o 9,377 11 o Banks, cuttings, ditches, tunnels 98 11 o 112 o 9 17 11 o 1,367 11 9 4,231 8 3 685 2 3 2,305 12 6 2,7!9 3 4 1,670 13 1 268 15 5 90 8 8 89 17 7 114 17 11 272 o 10 14,043 14 4 Bridges, culverts, drains 241 10 6 516 12 6J 66 1 3 ! 4,8i6 3 8 9,118 8 5 2,156 2 10 9,561 6 o 1 8,964 8 9 4.572 J 5 5 : 424 17 4 552 17 6 778 3 11 5 17 6 958 2 4 42,733 7 11 Fsnces, gates, cattlestops, hedges 059 188 18 10 4 3 3 930 1 10 1,561 19 2 551 2 2 I 1,533 17 7 2,184 12 10 1,459 16 10 15 9 1 26 7 7 37 9 4 526 10 4 26 14 11 9,047 9 6 Roads, approaches, &e. 14 16 6 9 17 4 15 9 o 1 662 4 10 1 575 8 1 116 2 10 744 '3 4 546 14 10 334 '7 ° 55 13 8 52 17 6 ■ 4 10 5 37 18 10 9 3 8; 3,180 7 10 Water-services, signals, cranes, appliances .. 27 11 7 3 6 1 25 11 4 751 14 5 615 1 10 449 15 o 1,058 8 5 866 16 8 696 13 1 189 15 10 ; 17 o 9 42 19 9 104 4 f 29 9 2 4,878 8 6 Wharves 68 7 8 106 17 8 39 7 5 i 566 2 4 76 14 2 11 17 8 ; 115 1 4 8 13 2 364 4 7 424 18 6 32 14 6 I 134 18 4: 1,949 17 4 Buildings 60 7 o 172 18 7 91 1 10 » 3,439 3 11 4,27s 9 1 i,597 8 o 1 6,737 7 1 5,i5i 4 ° 2,383 15 8 311 14 1 87 9 10 1 297 4 8 346 18 2 95 15 4 25,050 17 3 Miscellaneous 18 11 6 16 6 6 125 o o ) 364 11 2 I 634 o 5 528 18 5 ! 323 7 I!' 560 19 10 » 385 10 9 412 1 8j 30 o o ' 12 16 o 4 12 7 ! 3,416 16 9 General charges 2 16 5 : 10 18 3 10 10 5: i 155 4 7 ' 232 3 4 106 7 9 J 324 11 9 1 252 7 io] 1: 231 2 io, 26 18 10 10 1 9 ' 47 7 5 10 8 3 7 7 11 1,428 7 4 Totals 971 18 4 2.5O7 5 8 i>573 8 3 38,399 13 °; I54,7io 16 3, 16,738 17 3 ;65,499 12 8 61,213 17 3 :39,2oo 2 2 ,3,074 2 7 2,359 9 9 7,446 11 ol 4.3" 15 4 3,973 15 3 301,981 4 Rate per mile opened ' 155 4 3 92 11 I 124 5 5 164 15 ioi 178 1 5 M3 19 1 172 18 5 384 5 4j 98 6 3 240 4 3 187 9 4 189 4 6 121 9 9 120 19 g 149 15