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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. Mileage. Section. W D 8idin *- B - Total. 8urUnder ForUnder PI areState of Line. Opened. -V veyed. Formation. mation. laying. flatelaying. 1910 11. * 1911-12. 1912-13.J 1913-14. 1914-35. I j Total. Date. .. I.J.. L.I.. I..I..I-I 20 21 ! M. ch. M. ch. 1 2 3 4 5 M. ch. M. ch. 3 M. ch. 6 M. ch. 7 M. ch. 8 9 M. ch.: m. ch. 10 M. ch. 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. 1 M. chJ M. ch. 1 M. ch. 26 Nov., 1908 1 Oct., 1909 19 ; M. ch. 1 _...._ Waitaki- Branches —contd. Bluff and Gore-Waikaka .. Branches Riversdale- Switcontd. zers Edendale-Toitois 12 65 Waikaka Section .. 12 65 13 70 Riversdale- Waikaia ! 13 70 12 65 13 70 1 51 1 40 14 36 15 30 12 65 13 70 19 30 Edendale-Glenham 9 36 Surveyed .. 9 74 182 56 Wingatui-Ida Valley 98 18 Ida Valley-Omakau 13 20 19 30 0 72 i 10 28 9 74 104 0 14 36 -__ j 9*74 '.'. .. .. .. .. .. i 9 36 1-134 78 Otago Cen- Waitaki Bluff tral Main Line to Lake Hawea 182 56 5 62 1 16 .. ISept. ,1904 .. .. •■ ■■ Omakau-Chatto Creek 7 36 Chatto Ck.-Alexandra 10 39 Alexandra-Clvde .. 5 45 Clyde-Cromwell .. 12 40 Surveyed .. 35 18 87 4 Invercargill-Kingston 87 4 Wharf 30 0 Lumsden- Mossburu 10 40 0 34 1 6 0 77 0 10 7 70 11 45 6 42 12 50 35 18 92 19 I .. I .. 14 July, 1906 15 Dec, 1906 27 Mar., 1907 .. .. 12*40 Invercar- Invercargill-King-gill-King- ston ston and Lumsden-Mararoa Branch, LumsdenMararoa 5 15 3518 '.'. .. 87 4 1 0 11 40 10 40 Surveyed .. .. 8 20 Reconnaissance .. 11 20 11 0 Surveyed .. .. 11 0 8 20 11 20 11 0 8 20 11 20 Prelim. 11 0 Winton - Heddon Bush Forest Hill Winton to HedgeRailway hope Western Orepuki Branch Railways 12 40 Winton - Hedgehope 12 40 0 65 13 25 * 12 40 I Otautau Branch Orawia Branch .. 35 41 Makarewa- Orepuki.. 35 41 22 15 Thornbury-Wairio .. 22 15 11 0 Surveyed .. .. 11 0 22 32 Orepuki-Waihoaka .. 4 48 Waihoaka-Tuatapere 8 7 Surveyed .. .. 9 57 2299 16 .. J2299 16 1 [ 6 37 64 13 11 0 1 Oct., 1909 .. '.'. '.'. '.'. '.'. '.'. '.'. 1,571 54 29 78 22 72 2*? 16 3 69 38 2 35 41 22 15 I 11 0 Orepuki- Orepuki-Waiau .. W a i a u River 0 58 1 10 5 26 9 17 9 57 9 57 .. 4 48 8 7 • Totals 256 75 . 2556 111 L 1 !494 53 32 2 39 10 .. ! 1693 51 ■ •