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Table of Lengths of Government Lines Authorized, Constructed, and Surveyed up to 31st March, 1921— continued. SOUTH ISLAND— continued.

State of Line Appropriation. Division. © ti © Section. Main Line. cent a <3 33 Total. « © o m Under Under Forma- Platetion. laying. Date. Opened. 1917-18. 1918-19. Opened. 1919-20. 1920-21. Total. 1 2 3 M. ch. 4 5 M. ch. 6 7 M. ch. M. ch. 8 M. ch. 9 M. ch. 10 M. ch. 11 12 M. ch. 13 M. ch. 14 M. ch. 15 M. ah. 16 M. ch. 17 M. ch. WaitakiBluff and Branches — contd. Branches —contd. Waimea PI ains District Ry. Kelso-Gore 36 39 Gore-Lumsden 36 39 1 34 37 73] i 36 39 Gore-Waikaka Riversdale- Switzers 24 0 12 65 13 70 Surveyed Preliminary survey.. Waikaka Section .. Riversdale- Waikaia 9 58 14 22 12 65 13 70 9 58 14 22 1 51 14 36 1 40 15 30 9 58 14 22 Prelim. •• 26 Nov!, 1908 1 Oct., 1909 12 65 13 70 •• ! - .. Edendale-Toitois .. 19 30 Edendale-Glenham Surveyed Wingatui-Ida Valley Ida Valley-Omakau Omakau-Chatto Creek Chatto Ck.-Alexandra Alexandra-Clyde Clyde-Cromwell Surveyed Invercargill-Kingston Wharf Lumsden- Mossburu 9 36 9 74 98 18 13 20 7 36 10 39 5 45 12 29 35 18 87 4 0 72 10 28 9 74 5 62 104 0 1 16 14 36 0 34 7 70 1 6 11 45 0 77 6 42 0 69 13 18 35 18 5 15 92 19 9 74 9 36 Waitaki Bluff Main Line to L ake Hawea 182 45 " Otago Central 1 Sept., 1904 14 July, 1906 15 Dec, 1906 27 Mar., 1907 [l34 78 Inverc argill - Kingston and Bran c fa, LumsdenMararoa Invercargill-Kingston 12*29 " I 87 4 87 4 Lumsden-Mararoa .. 30 0 10 40J . ,\ -- .. 1 0 ] 11 40 10 40 Winton - Heddon Bush Winton to Hedgehope Orepuki-Waiau 11 0 Surveyed Reconnaissance Surveyed 8 20: 11 20| 11 01 r .. 8 20 11 20 11 0 0 65 13 25 8 20 11 20 11 0 Prelim. •• Forest Hill Railway Western Railways, OrepukiWaiau River 12 40 60 73 Winton - Hedgehope Makarewa-Orepuki .. 12 40 35 41 1 6 37 ] 41 78 0 58 5 26 1 10 9 17 8 17 4 40 22 15 11 0 •• 12 40 - 48 16 Otautau Branch Orawia Branch Orepuki-Waihoaka .. Waihoaka-Tuatapere Tuatapere-Orawia .. Orawia-Clifden Thornbury-Wai-rio .. Surveyed 4 48 8 7 8 17 4 40 22 15 11 0 3 40 4 40 4*57 1 Oct.', 1909 ! - I 22 15 11 0, 11 "o 22 15 .. •• Totals 2339 49 2339 49 257 56 2597 25 489 28 31 28 16 51 1714 57 13 0 1727 57