Table of Lengths of Government Lines Authorized, Constructed, and Surveyed up to 31st March, 1924— continued. NORTH ISLAND- continued.

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State of Line. Appropriation. Division. i Section. Main Line. a* a -Jo Toial. •0 ca 3 CD Opened. Under Formation. Under laying. Date. To Mar. 31, 1920. 1920-21.1 1921-22. 1922-23.1 1923-24. Total. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 S 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Waihi-Opotiki — ctd. M. ch. Matata-Rangitaiki Rangitaiki-Awakeri Awakeri-Taneatua .. M. ch. 8 55 3 49 8 47 M. ch. 0 48 0 58 M. ch. 9 23 4 27 8 47 M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. 8 55 3 49 5 32 M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. oh. M. ch. M. ch. East Coast Railway — contd. .. .. j 3 15 3 73t| .. 12 0* 14 oj: .. .. .. •• Branch Lines Taneatua-Opotiki .. 29 73 29 73 - 5 14 4*27 .. - Thames Valley-Roto-Mount Maunganui - Te Maunga Junction' Te Puke Quarry Moturiki Quarry § .. Whakatane Branch Morrinsville-Rotorua 4 27 3 0 1 0 7 5 69 33 0 67 0 20 0 10 3 20 1 10 7 5 74 60 7'V '■'■ 3 0 527 •• 69 '33 Thames Valley - Rotorua G isborneRotorua rua Gisborne- Opotiki 69 33 92 44 Gisborne Wbarf-Kai-teratahi Kaiteratahi-Karaka Karaka-Puha Puha- Waikohu Bridge Waikohu Bridge- Waikohu Waikohu-Otoko Otoko-Rakauroa Rakauroa-Matawai.. Matawai-Motuhora Motuhora-Motu Motu-Opotiki Napier - West Shore West Shore-Bay View Bay View-Eskdale .. Eskdale-Tutira Tutira-Wairoa Wairoa River-Gisborne Gisborne Station - Makaraka Makaraka-Ngatapa.. Ngatapa-Wharekopae Wharekopae -Waikura 13 10 2 45 15 55 5 5 1 75 3 29 0 35 0 71 0 24 5 76 2 19 3 29 0 67 13 April, 1905 20 May, 1907 28 May, 1908 1 April, 1909 032 49 32 New survey Napier-Gisborne 143 44 7 75 6 60 5 65 4 78 2 10 41 2 3 30 3 61 4 55 17 47 42 11 72 0 3 5 0 32 0 32 0 50 0 61 0 25 0 22 0 64 8 27 7 12 6 35 5 59 2 10 41 2 3 55 4 3 5 39 17 47 42 11 72 0 3 5 a'io 41 2 Estim. 6 April, 1912 2 Nov., 1914 2 Nov., 1914 26 Nov., 1917 •' [ 23 July,1923 -j i 3 30 3 61 4 55 11 73 .. .. - Gisborne-Napier 1 73 ! 12 34 42 11 44 0 2 17 3"o " •• " 72 42 11 51 4 69 5 40 1 29 13 0 4 69 5 40 I 019 3 0 5 40 '' 11 51 1 50 -• i t Preliminary survey * Trial survey. J Permanent survey. § Rails taken up.