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TABLE NO. 2 — continued. STATEMENT showing the Total Expenditure and Liabilities on Railways— continued.

* Note. —This amount does not include the expenditure on the railways of the late Provinces of Canterbury and Otago, which were valued as follows, viz.:—

Lines of Railway. Total Net Expenditure to 31st March, 1880, as per Table No. 3. Expenditure during 12 Months ended 31st March, 1881. Total Net Expenditure to 31st March, 1881, as par Table No. 3. Liabilities on Authorities, Contracts, &c., 31st March, 1881, as per Table No. 4. Total Expenditure and Liabilities. Brought forward £ s. a. 5,299,845 15 9 £ s. d. S56.985 4 3 £ s. a. 5,856,831 o o £ s. d. 220,514 18 8 £ 8. a. 6,077,34s 18 8 IIDDLE ISLAND— continued 'eeliminaey Surveys— contd. Malvern Branch ... Oxford to Malvern Aorere Tramway ... Little River to Akaroa Malvern Ferry Bridge Opawa Branch Oxford to Temuka Christchurch to Sumner Oamaru to Livingstone Winchester to Hilton Amberley to Cook's Strait ... Amberley to Brunner Sheffield to Kowai Pass Otago Central Orepuki Branch ... Fairlie Creek to Mackenzie Country Westport to Inangahua Waiau Valley Route (Western Railways) Nelson to Roundell Waimea, Switzer's... Outram to Clarendon and Wangaloa Incidental, general, &c. 6 12 8 22 16 o 5 15 o 262 15 4 19 16 o 90 18 2 i47 13 7 36 19 o 236 5 o 490 132 9 o 771 19 10 94 15 9 i,4i3 13 1 108 6 8 251 1 9 6 12 8 22 16 o 5 15 o 262 15 4 19 16 o I40 2 2 147 13 7 36 19 o 236 5 o 490 132 9 o 1,925 18 8 94 IS 9 1,8:58 2 o 108 6 8 6 12 8 22 16 o 49 4 o 5 15 o 262 15 4 19 16 o I40 2 2 H7 13 7 36 19 o 236 5 ° 490 132 9 o 1,925 18 8 94 15 9 1,8:58 2 o 108 6 8 390 12 4 1,153 18 10 424 8 n 139 10 7 390 12 4 636 1 2 180 o o 20 14 6 656 15 8 180 o o 656 15 8 180 o o 40 o o 261 8 11 350 0 o 301 8 11 350 o o 23 7 4 3 2 4 16 3 350 o o 1040 ... 10 4 o 7 11 6 7 11 6 7 11 6 Total, Middle Island... 5,304,315 14 3 ! 559,384 10 o *5>863,7oo 4 3: 220,548 10 o 6,084,248 14 3

Canterbury. £ e. a. £ a. a. Otago. £ a. a. £ a. d. Lyttelton and Christchurch —■ Fencing and ditching ... 4,024 o o Culverts and diversions ... 6,215 ° ° Level crossings ... ... 1,732 o o Earthwork ... ... 10,000 o o Heatheote Tunnel ... 186,462 o o Bridges ... ... 2,214 o o LytteltonStationReclamation 25,296 o o Permanent way ... ... 48,088 o o Station and other buildings 65,178 o o Double narrow-gauge line, with earthwork &, buildings 3,213 o o Metalling, &c, in Btation yards 1,486 o o Points, crossings, traverses, and turntable ... ... 14,473 ° ° Plant, tools, and machinery 13,966 o o 382,347 o o Bluff and Winton — Grading and permanent way 116,388 o o Rolling-stock and machinery 15,410 o o Station buildings ... 9,830 o o Stock, plant, tools, and furniture ' ... ... 2,106 o o Stores at Invercargill ... 338 o o Level crossings and gates ... 325 o o Points and crossings ... 1,920 o o Bluff Wharf ... ... 9,223 o o 155.540 o o Western Railways— Works up to formation ... 32,721 o o Permanent-way material ... 23,226 o o ■ 55.947 o o Awamoko Branch, complete ... ... 29,295 o o Waiareka Branch, complete ... ... 51,146 o o Green Island Branch, complete ... ... 9,693 o o Outram Branch, as completed up to 30th April, 1877 .. ... 27,313 o o General— Rolling-stock and machinery 11,252 o o Plants and tools... ... 306 o o Buildings, Port Chalmers and Clutha ... ... 1,360 o o Permanent-way material in stock ... ... 1,065 o ° Stores at Dunedin ... 5,416 o o Land ... ... ... 11,820 2 5 Station plant and furniture 604 o o Christchurch and Selwyn— Grading, with bridges and culverts ... ... 20,480 o o Permanent way, with points and crossings ... ... 39,470 o o • 59,950 o o <(«neral — Stations and other buildings 9,148 o o Stores at Christchurch ... 11,139 o o Platelayers' tools ... 785 o o Telegraph and stores ... 4,758 o o Furniture and station plant 2,907 o o Land ... ... ... 91,357 o o Water-services ... ... 852 o o Rolling-stock ... ... 76,063 o o ■ — 197,009 o o Opawa Branch, complete ... ... 71,547 o o Duplicates of engines and carriages ... 2,656 o o Engineering and management, 5 per cent. on £365,000 ... ... ... 18,250 o o 31,823 2 s Engineering and management, 5 per cent. on work in New Zealand, £235,315 ... 11,765 o o £372,522 2 5 £731,759 ° o