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TABLE No. 3. Expenditure on Railways to 31st March, 1936.

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Expenditure out of Public Works Fund Total Expenditure during Year 1935-36 : New Works. Total Expenditure Lines of Railway. °P ened '° r r by Genor Jl Expenditure ; Government to by Provinces and sfirSmS. °'f™ Construction and 31st March, 1936. surveys. Lines^ M. ch. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Kaihu Valley .. .. .. .. .. .. 24 32 179,143 14 9 .. •• 179,143 14 9 Opua Wharf to Whangarei and Onerahi .. .. .. 58 06 608,258 15 7 .. .. Or. 2,989 19 8 605,268 15 11 Otiria to Ngapuhi .. .. .. .. .. 13 45 127,370 15 6 .. .. •• 127,370 15 6 Whangarei Branch (Kioreroa to Waiotira) .. .. .. 19 79 420,483 1 0 .. ■■ •• 420,483 1 0 North Auckland Main Trunk — Ngapuhi Northwards .. .. .. .. .. 11 00 885,640 16 4 .. Gr. 3,080 12 4 .. 882,560 4 0 Helensville Northwards .. .. .. .. 83 39 2,989,296 4 0 30 0 0 .. Gr. 85 0 0 2,989,181 4 0 North Auckland Main Trunk to Dargaville .. .. .. .. 455,311 4 11 .. Gr. 4,929 0 4 .. 450,382 4 7 Helensville to Te Awamutu .. ., .. .. 148 67 6,025,461 19 4 113,390 0 0 .. 3,210 16 2 5,915,282 15 6 Waiuku Branch (Paerata to Waiuku) .. .. .. 12 69 208,909 9 6 .. .. .. 208,909 9 6 Huntlv to Awaroa .. .. .. .. .. 8 75 184,379 5 0 .. •• 184,379 5 0 Waikokowai Branch .. .. .. .. .. 3,442 0 0 .. .. •• 3,442 0 0 Frankton to Thames .. .. .. .. .. 62 58 506,021 3 7! .. .. .. 506,021 3 7 Cambridge Branch (Ruakura Junction to Cambridge) .. 12 02 61,831 17 3 .. .. 61,831 17 3 Morrinsville to Rotorua .. .. .. .. 69 33 434,127 7 1 140 0 0 .. Gr. 385 0 0 433,602 7 1 Marton to Te Awamutu .. .. .. .. .. 209 69 3,123,162 13 5 490 0 0 .. .. 3,122,672 13 5 Waipa Gravel Access Branch .. .. .. .. 114 0 0 .. .. ■■ 114 0 0 Raetihi Branch .. .. .. .. .. 8 50 89,452 2 1 .. .. .. 89,452 2 1 Rotorua to Taupo .. .. .. .. 37,862 13 11 .. .. .. 37,862 13 11 Paeroa to Pokeno .. . . .. .... .. 22,890 1 8 .. .. .. 22,890 1 8 Paeroa to Tauranga .. .. .. .. .. 50 65 1,250,363 10 1 .. 11 8 5 .. 1,250,374 18 6 Tauranga to Taneatua, including Te Maunga to Mauuganui 59 17 1,497,930 4 2 .. 19 3 4 Gr. 395 19 10 1,497,553 7 8 Branch Gisborne to Motu .. .. .. .. 49 32 625,075 6 9 .. .. .. 625,075 6 9 Gisborne to Ormond Tramway .. .. .. .. .. 4,975 1 7 *.. .. .. 4,975 1 7 Napier to Gisborne — Gisborne Southwards .. .. .. .. 11 51 285,546 5 10 .. Or. 1 10 0 Gr. 698 5 9 284,846 10 1 Waikokopu Northwards .. .. .. .. .. 553,432 17 10 .. Gr. 6,526 9 2 .. 546,906 8 8 Wairoa Northwards .. . . .. .. .. .. 20,681 12 6 .. .. .. 20,681 12 6 Napier Northwards .. .. .. .. .. 38 62 2,384,118 6 3 205 0 0 Or. 2,310 9 10 .. 2,381,602 16 5 Waikokopu Branch .. .. .. .. .. .. 628,161 7 1 .. 165 6 4 .. 628,326 13 5 Wellington to Napier — Napier to Woodville and Palmerston North .. .. 114 06 1,176,834 7 8 10,500 0 0 .. Or. 275 0 0 1,166,059 7 8 Wellington to Woodville, including Te Aro Extension .. 129 30 3,255,551 1 4 .. .. 160 7 8 3,255,711 9 0 Featherston to Martinborough .. .. .. .. .. 399 0 0 .. .. .. 399 0 0 Wellington to Waitara — Wellington to Longburn .. .. .. .. 83 37 3,230,501 8 3 70 0 0 .. 300,530 14 1 3,530,962 2 4 Foxton to Waitara and Moturoa.. .. .. .. 196 22 2,110,827 18 11 : 9,466 0 0 .. 1,320 9 3 2,102,682 8 2 Mount Egmont Branch .. .. .. .. 6 00 70,536 1 6 .. .. .. 70,536 1 6 Moturoa to Opunake .. .. .. .. .. .. 3,105 0 0 .. .. .. 3,105 0 0 Opunake Branch (Te Roti to Opunake) .. -—— .. 22 63 447,861 18 7 .. 0 18 0 .. 447,862 16 7 Manaia Branch (Kapuni to Manaia) .. .. .. .. 9,483 6 0 .. .. .. 9,483 6 0 Rangitikei River Quarry Line .. .. .. .. .. 206 0 0 j .. .. .. 206 0 0