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Table of Lengths of Government Lines Authorized, Constructed, and Surveyed up to 31st March, 1915— continued. SOUTH ISLAND— continued.

Appropriation. Division. M ile age. Section. Line" 8idin B»- *° M - State of Line. Under Opened. Under Surveyed, riate- — laying, i Date. [1910-11. 1911-12. 1912-13. 1913-14. 1914-15. 1 — 1 Total, mation. 1 2 3 M. ch. Hurunui- Branches, — Waitaki Rangiora-Oxford 2176 — contd. Eyreton (from 20 7 Main Line) Lyttelton .. 6 26 Southbridge .. 25 31 Little River- 42 10 Akaroa Springfield .. 30. 60 Whitecliffs .. 11 38 Rakaia-Ash- 22 20 burton Porks Ashburton .. 29 46 Opawa and AI- 55 8 bury to Fairlie Creek and Burke's Pass Waimate .. 4 42 Waimate Gorge 8 21 4 Rangiora-Oxford West Main Line - West Eyreton-Bennett's Lyttelton - Christchurch Hornby-Southbridge Lincoln-Little River Reconnaissance Rolleston-Springfield Springfield-Coal-mine Darfield-W'hiteclifis Whitecliffs to Bridge Rakaia-Methven Tinwald-Springburn Extension Washdyke-Eversley 5 6 M. ch. M. ch. 21 76 2 36 20 7 1 61 6 26 25 31 3 17 22 46 2 5 19 44 29 63 1 0 77 \ 6 ' "B3| 153 22 20. 2 65 27 29i 1 52 2 17! .. 36 5! 2 45 7 M. ch. 24 32 21 68 6 26 I 28 48 24 51 19 44 33 67 13 11 25 5 29 1 2 17 38 50 8 M. ch. 19 44 " 2 17 9 M. ch. Prelim. 10 M. ch. 11 12 M. ch. 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. . . . . .... I « 1 • • . . .. .. . . 21 M. ch. 21 76 20 7 6 26 25 31 22 46 30 60 11 38 22 20 27 29 36 5 4 42 8 21 11 44 246 69 21 75 15 38 14 76 11 75 8 55 Preliminary survey .. Studholme- Waimate Waimate- Waihao Downs Waihao Downs - Serpentine Sepentine-Kelcher's Oxford-Sheffield .. Surveyed Reconnaissance 19 3 4 42 13 8 21 0 54 19 3 5 45 8 75 19 3 Prelim. Waimate Branoh 4 60 Extension 2 65 2 65 0 45 2 20 Canterbury Oxford-Temuka .. 83 0 Interior Main Line Waitaki- Main Line .. 246 69 Bluff and Branches, — Branches Duntroon .. 21 75 Duntroon-Haka- 15 38 teramea Ngapara .. 14 76 Livingstone .. 16 40 Palmerston-Wai- 8 55 hemo 0 65 t 1 75 11 44 0 27 21 7 50 29 1 75 11 71 21 7 50 29 1 752l"7 50 29 Prelim. South Waitaki-Blufi 246 69 59 13 306 2 Pukeuri-Duntroon .. Duntroon - Hakatera21 75: 1 35 15 38' 1 5 23 30 16 43 i mea Waiareka-Nga-para .. Windsor-Tokorahi .. Survey (trial) Palmerston-Dunback Surveyed 14 76 1 31 12 0 0 50 4 40 8 55 0 54 0 65 16 27 12 50 4 40 9 29 0 65 4 *40 0*5 Prelim. o"(55 j ■•