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RETURN No. 21—continued. Statement showing Weights of Rails in various Lines on 31st March, 1925—continued.

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Tjinft 401b. 401b. 451b. 521b 521b. 531b. 551b. 561b. 561b. 651b. 701b. 701b. 1001b. m rtfol Iron. Steel. Steel. Iron. Steel. Steel. Steel. Iron. Steel. Steel. Iron. Steel. Steel. ■ LOlia1 ' M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. Brought forward .. .. .. 5 68 24 75 .. 10 37 24 18 277 13 269 41 0 17 248 73 12 16 .. 1,353 11 10 2 2,236 51 South Island Main Lines and Branches —continued. Oamaru Breakwater Branch .. .. .. 0 23 .. .. .. .. 0 40 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 0 63 Ngapara Branch .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 11 44 .. .. 3 45 .. .. .. .. 15 9 Livingstone Branch .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 10 36 .. 1 39 .. .. .. .. 11 75 Waihemo Branch .. .. .. .. .. 6 76 .. 0 53 .. 0 16 .. .. 1 0 .. .. .. .. 8 65 Port Chalmers Branch .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 0 16 .. .. .. .. .. 1 10 1 26 Walton Park Branch .. .. .. .. 0 2 .. .. .. .. 1 48 0 19 .. 0 48 .. .. 0 1.. 2 38 Fernhill Branch .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 57 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 57 Otago Central Railway ... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 65 73 15 27 .. 65 58 .. .. " !! 146 78 Outram Branch .. .. .. .. 01 .. .. .. .. 6 26 0 73 .. 1 53 .. .. 07.. 90 Lawrence Branch .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 40 18 20 .. 15 8 .. .. .. .. 34 63 Catlin's River Branoh .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 15 26 20 5 .. 3 46 .. .. 4 1.. 42 78 Tapanui Branch .. .. .. .. .. ,. .. .. .. 10 40 9 3 .. 6 58 .. .. .. .. 26 21 Waikaka Branch .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ,. 12 56 .. .. .. .. 0 1.. 12 57 Glenham Branch .. .. .. .. ., .. .. .. .. 9 1 .. .. .. .. 0 34 9 35 Seaward Bush Branch .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 52 25 9 .. 7 4 .. .. .. .. 33 65 Kingston Branch .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 44 56 .. .. 23 57 .. .. 18 45 86 78 Orepuki Branch .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ,. 17 74 8 6 .. 10 17 .. .. 12 6 48 23 Wairio Branch .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 22 24 22 24 Nightcaps Branch .. .. .. .. .. 0 17 .. .. . .. .. . .. .. .. 2 17 2 34 Forest Hill Branch .. .. .. .. 2 41 7 5 .. .. .. .. 3 18 .. 0 2 .! !! .. !! 12 66 Mararoa Branch .. .. .. .. .. 10 16 .. .. .. 0 24 .. .. 0 1 .. .. .. .. 10 41 Waimea Plains Branch .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 36 37 .. 36 37 Switzers Branch .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 77 11 69 .. .. " !! Oil! 13 67 Greymouth-Ross .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 17 54 .. .. 17 42 .. .. 3 13 .. 38 29 Stillwater-Inangahua.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 30 19 14 33 .. 6 64 .. .. 5 37 56 73 Blackball Branch .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 0 .. 2 31 .. .. .. .. 3 31 Point Elizabeth Branch .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 0 15 .. . . 4 46 .. .. 3 24 8 5 7-Mile Branoh .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 43 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 43 Westport-Mokihinui .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3 49 0 1 ... 5 35 !! .! 2112 .'. 30 17 Westport-Te Kuha .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5 61 .. .. .. .. .. .. 5 61 Cape Poulwind Line .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 74 , _ __ 74 Nelson Line .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 25 38 17 60 .. 16 73 !! '' 0 9 . . 60 20 Picton Line .. .. .. .. .. .. ., .. .. .. 17 12 22 48 .. 16 29 .. .. 0 3.. 56 12 Totals .. .. .. .. 8 55 49 29 .. 11 10 24 18 562 30 J468 68 0 17 466 33 12 16 .. 1,483 53 10 2 3,097 11