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47

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Southbrook-Kaiapoi Kaiapoi-Addington .. Christehurch-Selwyn Selwyn-Dunsandel .. Dunsandel-Eakaia .. Eakaia-Ashburton .. Ashburton-Ealing .. Ealing-Woodbridge.. Woodbridge-Temuka Temuka-Timaru Timaru-St. Andrews St. Andrews-Otaio .. Otaio-Makikihi Makikihi-Hook Hook-Nortli Waitaki North Waitaki-South Waitaki 5 1 11 68 22 43 1 77 10 66 17 7 19 29 2 59 13 65 11 15 10 28 3 66 3 61 3 36 16 14 1 40 59 29! 155 66 i 2 Sept., 1872 1 April, 1872 2 Oct., 1867 15 Feb., 1873 29 May, 1873 4 Aug., 1874 I 31 May, 1875 24 Aug., 1875 4 Feb., 1876 22 Oct., 1875 1 July, 1876 1 Sept., 1876 30 Oct., 1876 1 Feb., 1877 1 Feb., 1877 17 April, 1876 ! 11 68 22 43 • • 5 II 177 10 66 •-• ■■ " ■• 17 7 19 29 - 2 59 13 65 11 15 " •• •• s •• i96 37 10 28 3 66 3 61 3 36 16 14 140 .. I Branches, — Eangiora-Oxford.. 21 76 Eangiora-Cust Cust-Carlton Carlton-Oxford West Main Line - West Eyreton Eyreton-Bennett's .. Lyttelton - Christchurch Hornby-Ellesmere .. EUesmere - Southbridge Lincoln-Birdling's Plat Birdling's Flat-Little Eiver Eeconnaissance Eolleston-Shefaeld .. Sheffield- Springfield Springfield Coal-mine Darfield-Whitecliffs Extension Section .. Eakaia-Methven 11 77 5 53 4 26 14 25 [ 2 17 I 1 49 24 13 J 1 Dec, 1874 6 April, 1875 21 June, 1875 27 Dec., 1875 11 77 5 53 4 26 •• •■ 21 76 Eyreton (from Main Line) 20 7 21 56 li' 25 5 62 6 26 1 Feb., 1878 9 Dec, 1867 5 62 20 7 Lyttelton 6 26 6 26 " 6*26 6 26 I I Southbridge 25 31 14 62 10 49 |.". 28 35 • ■ 26 April, 1875 30 July, 1875 14 62 10 49 •■ 1 25 31 Little Eiver-Akaroa 42 10 17 8 I 2 16 24 62 ■■{ 7 June, 1882 17 8 5 38 j 5 38 16 Mar., 1886 22 46 Springfield 19 44 24 4 5 59 0 77 11 33 0 24 22 20 19 44 19 44 Prelim. 1 Dec, 1874 3 Jan., 1880 10 Feb., 1880 3 Nov., 1875 24 4 30 60 j- 3 14 33 74 "1 559 0 77 = } Whitecliffs Branch 11 57 30 60 1 63 13 16 0 24 22 20 0 24 •• 1133 - 11 33 Eakaia-Ashburton Porks Ashburton Branch 22 20 29 46 Tinwald-Westerfield Westerfield-Anama .. Anama-Cavendish .. Cavendish- Mount Somers Survej 7ed Washdyke - Pleasant Point Pleasant Point- Albury Albury-Winscombe .. Winscombe-Eversley Preliminar}- Survey.. Studholme Waimate Wai mate- Waihao Downs 10 47 8 39 2 47 1 48 I 0 68 22 41 1 48 1 Aprii, 1885* 8 April, 1880 7 Oct., 1882 1 Mar., 1884 •• •• 10 47 839 •• 22 '20 ::| 22 20 2 47 21 53 Opawa and Albury to Fairlie Creek and Burke's Pass Branches 1 48 1 6 25 8 67 •• 6 25 6 25 24 Dec, 1875 8 67 •• 55 8 16 61 7 7 3 30 19 3 4 42 8 21 J- 2 39 38 44 : . "I 1 Jan., 1877 22 Aug., 1883 30 Jan., 1884 16 61 7~ 7 3 30 ;} 36 5 Waimate Branch Waimate Gorge .. 19 3 5 27 8 21 19 3 Prelim. 4 42 8 21 0 65 19 Mar., 1877 1 April, 1885* 4*42 4~42 8 21 • • ! •• 8-21 .. •• .. •• • • I • • In these cases the dates given, are the dates on whhic the railways became the property of the Government.