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Enclosure to Appendix E. TABLE of Lengths of Government Lines Authorised, Constructed, and Surveyed up to 31st March, 1902. NORTH ISLAND.

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State of Line. Appiopria- Division. | Section ■ Main i a Tota] Opened, tun. ® : .L.me. , _s o Under Under 3 I ffl > Forma- Plate- 1 ___ .——— —— —— —— —■ —— | ti0n ' laymg ' Date. 1873-4 j 1874-5 | L875--G 1876-7 ,1877-8 1878-9 |l879-80 1880-1 1881-2 j 1882-3 1883-4 11884-5 1885-6 11886-7 I ] • I I ■ I i 1 I ' ! i 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 M.chs. M.chs. M.chs. M.chs. M. chs, M.chs. M.chs. M.chs. M. chs. M.chs. M.cha. M.chs. M.chs. M. chs. M.chs. M.chs. M.chs. M.chs. M.chs. M.chs. H. chs. Kawakawa- Kawakawa .. 7 41 Opua Wharf - Tau- 5 11) (7 April,1884 .. : .. .. .. .. .. .. . - ■ ■ ■ ■ - - 5 11 itraiiam- marere I « e~ o io town Taumarere - Kawa- 2 30 " u °' i B La ]22Feb.,1877 .. ! .. .. 2 30 ' kawa ) { Kawakawa southwards 8 0 Kawakawa-Kopuru.. 8 0 .. 8 0 .. 3 0 5 0 .. .. I .. K"pnruHukf«nDi.. 18 40 Kopuru-Hokerenui .. 18 40 .. 18 40 18 40 estim. Whangarei-KamoEx- 16 0 Hukeienni-Waiotu .. 1 26 0 40 1 66 .. .. .. 1 Mar., 1901 tension Waiotu-Whakapara 3 29 ) (21 Dec, 1898 Whakapara-Hikurangi 3 25 - 2 69 17 43 .. .. ,. 2 Nov., 1896 Hikurangi-Kamo .. 8 0 ) ( 2 July, 1894 Kamo-Whangarei 9 20 Kamo-Whangarei 4 50 ) „ 07 „ ,.„ , i 28 Oct., 1880 .. .. .. .. .. -■ .- 4 50 Whangarei - Opan 2 2 ' A *' B ,y i " " \ 30 Nov., 1882 2 2 Wharf Opau Wharf-Graham- 2 48 I , .. 2 48 ! 2 48 town Kaihu Valley! Kaihu Valley .. 19 40 Dargaville - Opanake 16 46 ' n „. 10 ,« I 27 July. 189 > * ■ - Opanake-Booms .. 0 55 )" V ,0 Lb Lb " "' •' 1 21 Oct., 1896 .. .. Booms-Waima .. 2 19 2 19 .. 2 19 Helensville Helensville North- 110 0 Extension.- .. 77 73 estim. 77 73 77 73 estim. North- wards Welsford Road to 11 75 .. 11 75 11 75 Prelim, wards Komokoriki Komokoriki-Tahakeroa 6 26 .. 6 26 1 46 3 20 1 40 Tahakeroa-Makarau 3 18 0 10 3 28 .. .. .. 19 Dec, 1900 Makarau-Kanohi 3 6 ) . .„ _ „ I 16 J une, 1897 Kanohi - Helensville 7 42 J" w 1J JS " " ■•} 3 May, 1889 Terminus Kaipara- Kaipara-Auckland .. 35 73 HslensvilleTerminus, 0 43 '. / 18Sept.,1880 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 0 43 Waikato —Helensville Helensville-Kumeu 12 79 „ „-.;,„ , Q I 29 Oct., 1875 .. .. 12 79 Kumeu-Henderson.. 11 0 b b0 | iz 5y 1 18 July, 1881 11 0 Hendcrson-Waikomiti 1 50 [21 Dee., 1880 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 50 Waikomiti-Newmarket 9 61 ' 29 Mar., 1880 9 61 Onehunga Branch .. 2 73 Penrose-Onehunga 2 53 I , „ n I 24 Dec, 1873 2 53 Onehunga Wharf .. 0 20 f wu ; " M "j 28 Nov., 1878 .. .. 0 20 Auckland-Waikato .. 100 13 Auckland Wharf .. 0 55 ' 0 55 Auckland Station .. 0 15 \ , 30 Nov., 1885 .. .. .. .. .. .. ■ .. .- .- .. .- -■ 0 15 Auckland-Mercer .. 42 72 20 May, 1875 42 72 Mercer-Newcastle .. 31 2 I,.... L_ .. ; 13 Aug., 1877 .. .. .. .. 31 2 .. .. .. I .. .. .. .- ' Newcastle-Hamilton 10 33 ( | iIb 24 " " ! " 1 19 Dec., 1877 10 33 I ■■ Hamilton-Ohaupo 9 27 14 June, 1878 .. .. .. .. 9 27 .. .. .. . - -. .. .. I .. Ohaupo-Tc Awamutu 6 24 ) \ 1 July, 1880 .... .. .. .. .. .. 6 24 | .. Auckland- Penrose— Deviation vu> Beach 6 50 Deviation rio Reach (J 50 .. 6 50 6 50 .. .. .. .. .. .. I Auckland City Branch 2 60 Auckland City Branch 2 60 .. 2 60 2 00 Prelim. .. .. .. .. .. ! —Kingsland Station to Auckland Station via Western Park and Freeman's Bay Surveys, new Pukekohe-Waiuku .. 19 5 Paerata-Waiuku .. 12 5 .. 12 5 12 5 lines Waikato- Waikato Thames .. 62 58 Fr&nttCfl) Junction, I 1 \ / 20 Oct., 1879 .. .. .. .. .. ..11 Thames —Hamilton Hamilton-Morrinsviik 16 79 .„„ „ „_ ■ 1 Oct., 1884: 16 79 Moninsville-Te Aroha 12 55 '" IJ " " " ' 1 Mar., 1886: .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. -. -. .12 55 Te Aroha-Paeroa .. 12 63 I 20 Dec, 1895 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. -■ .. .. .. .. Paeroa- Paema-Tliames .. 19 20 } 19 D*-c, 1898 Waihi Paeroa Waihi .. 12 40 Paeroa-Waihi ..1240 .. 12 40 5 40 70 .. .. .. .. ■ - .. .. ■ - ■. .. ■ ■ - • • ■ - - Hamilton- Kami Ron-Cam bridge 12 2 Ruakura Junction, 12 2 3 14 15 16 .. .. .. 8 Oct., 1884 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 12 2 .. Cambridge —Cambridge rhamesVal- Thames Valley-Roto- 69 83 Mon-iusvi lie-Oxford.. 30 60 . , 8 Mar.,1886 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. -■ -- -■ ■- 30 60 ley-Roto- ma Oxford-Putaruru ..677 ■ | 21 June, 1886 677 rua Ngatira Contract .. 8 0 [ Kaponga Contract .. 10 23 ,- 5 27 74 60 .. .. .. -1 2*Nov., 1893 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. - - .. , .. Tarukenga Contract 4 62 I L, . " r. ' . 2 aI \ 8 Dec, 1894 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .- .... I Rotorua Contract S 43 1 \ ' Gisborne- Gisborne-Karaka 18 0 I Gisborne-Or'nond .. 10 0 2 45 12 45 .. .. 10 0 .. .- -■ .. ■- .. .. -- •• -- •■ ■- | Karaka ' Ormond-Waipaoa ..30 .. 30 .. .. 30 Surveyed .. ..5 0 .. 50 50 Prelim. Kewsurvev Napier-Gisborne .. 120 0 Napier Wairoa River 58 0 .. 58 0 58 0 Prelim. WairoaRiver-Gisborne C2 0 .. 62 0 62 0 Prelim. Napier- Napier-Woodville .. 96 65 Spit-Napier 2 16 1 25 Nov., 1874 .. 2 16 Woodville Napn > 1'asiings .. 1164 12 Oct., 1874 .. 1164 and Pal- Hastings-Pakipaki 4 27 1 Jan., 1875 .. 4 27 merston Pakipaki-Te Aute .. 10 17 17 Feb., 1876 .. ■.. 10 17 .. North '!',- Aute-Waipawa .. 12 53 28 Aug., 1876 .. .. .. 12 53 Waipawa-Waipukurau 4 49 .. m ... „. J 1 Sept.,1876 .. .. .. 4 49 Waipukurau-Takapau 12 79 ( iDva LLl ,u •■ " " "1 12 Mar., 1877 12 79 .. Takapau-Kopua .. 5 63 25 Jan.. 1878 ... .. .. .. 5 63 Kopua-Makotuku .. 5 22 9 Aug., 1880 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5 22 Makotuku-Matamau 4 22 23 June,1884 •.. .. .. .. .. .. .- .. .. .. .. 4 22 Matainau-Tahoraite 7 43 11 »ee., 1S84 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 7 43 .. .. Tahoiaite-Woodville 15 10 j 22'Mar.,1887 - '15 10 : Woodville-Palmerston 17 21 Woodvilli'-Palmerston 17 21 0 51 17 72 j .. .. .. 9 Mar., 1891 North North Wellington- v7oodville-Wellington 115 7'.t Woodville- Mangatai- 5 76 j f 11 Dec. 1897 Woodville noka Mangatainoka - Pahi- 3 30 2 Aug., 1897 PahiatiiaNewman.. 15 24 3 Mav, 1897 Newman-Eketahuna 2 4 16 Mar., 1896 Eketahuna - Manga- 6 15 8 April,1889 .. mahoc Manga mahoe- 1 4 7 10 Jan., 1887 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. -- -- 4 7 Mauriceville Mauriceville-Master- i 12 8 14 June, 1886 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . - 12 8 ton 73137 72 .. .. ..^ Masterton-Woodside 16 22 j 1 Nov., 1880 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 16 22 Woodsido-Eeatherston 4 19 14 May, 1880 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4 19 Featherston-Kaitoke 17 48 12 Oct., 1878 .. .. .. .. 17 48 Kaitoke-UpperHutt | 7 47 1 Jan., 1878 7 47 ' Upper Hutt-Silver- 3 35 1 Feb., 1K76 .. .. 3 35 stream Silverstieam - Lower ' 8 0| 15 Dec, 1875 .. .. 8 0 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .- -• ..... Hutt l Lower Hutt-Pipitea 8 2 14 April, 1874 8 2 .. .. .. .. i .. .. .. .. | ! Pipitea-Wellington., I 0 47 1 Nov., 1880 .. .. .. .. .. .. ... I 0 47 1 Te Aro Extension .. 115 J [ 29 Mar.,1893 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. j Grey town Branch .. 3 7 Woodsido-Gioytown 3 7 0 64 3 71 .. j .. .. 14 May, 1880 .. .. .. .. .. ., .. 3 7 .. .. ' Fti mntaka Coacli road Route .. 9 0 Kaitoki-I-Vatherston 9 0 .. 9 0 9 0 Prelim, Incline Tauherenikau Route 21 30 Upper Hint Wosdside 21 30 21 30 21 30 .. Deviation Wai n ui ■ o-mata 31 40 Petoi.e-Pigeon Bush 3140 31 40 31 40 ! t Survevs Route Coast Route ..52 0 Petone-Pigeon Bush 52 0 52 0 52 0 t Coast Route ..70 0 Peton<—Cartertoo.oia 70 0 70 0 70 0 \ f | Martiub rough Foxton-New Foxton-Patea .. 120 44 ' Foxton-Palinerston.. 23 39 \ , 27 April, 1876 .. .. 23 39 Plvmoutb ! Pal merston-Feilding 11 28 1 20 Oct., 1876 .. .. 11 28 Foikling-ilah'ouibe.. 7 T6 22 April,1878 7 76 Halcom be- Marton .. 10 49 ' 20 May, 1878 .. .. .. 10 49 Marton -Turakina .. 9 10 I ,,,,,.,, ... J 4 Feb., 1878 .. .. .. . - 9 10 Turakina-Aramoho.. | 20 25 f L% ,0 16a ** \ 17 May, 1877 20 25 Arainoho-Kai Iwi .. 9 81 28 June, 1879 .. .. .. .. .. 9 31 Kai Iwi-Waitotara .. 13 2 I 29 Sept.,1880 .. .. .... .. .. .. 13 2 Waitotaia-Waverley 6 73 I 23 Mar., 1881 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6 73 Waverley-Patea .. | 8 31 \ 28 Aug., 1883 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8 31 Route [mprovement 26 07 Turakina-Matarawa 11 67 .. 11 67 11 67 Surveys Aramoho-Goat Valley 7 40 .. 7 40 7 40 Tunnel Kai I wi-Okehu 3 60 .. 3 60, 3 60 Nukumaru-Waitotara 3 0 .. 3 0 3 0 Prelim. Patea-Waitara .. 71,56 Patea-Manutahi .. 8 57 i , 28 Aug., 1883 .. .. .. .. I .. .. ! .. .. .. ..857 Manutalii-Hawera 9 24 23 Mar. 1885 .. .. .. .. .. .. j .. .. ' .. .. .. 9 24 Hawera-Normanby.. 3 35 | 20 Oct., 1881 .. .. .. ..... .. j .. 3 35 Nornmnl.Y-Kkhain S 32 j ; 18 June, 1881 .. .. .. .. j ..!..' .. 8 32 Eltham-Ngaire .. 2 60 1 n w ™ „. , 7 Feb., 188l! .. .. ! .. 2 60 Ngaire-Stratford .. 3 20 f L1 az W3 I < 27 Sept.,1880 j .. .. ; .. 3 20 Stratford- fugle wood 33 40 I 17 Dec, 1879 13 40 ! Inglewood-Sentry Hill 8 60 I 30 Nov., 1877 .. .. .. .. 8 60 Waifcata-N.Plymouth 11 13 14 Oct., 1875 .. .. 11 13 N. Plyinouth-Moturoa 2 35 ' 28 April. 1886 2 85 Motiiroa-Break water .. 0 53 0 53 j Bull's Branch .. 3 79 Bull's Branch .. 3 79 .. 3 79 j 3 79 Prelim Wanganui Branch .. 3 29 Aramoho Loop .. 0 10 I „ ,„ . ,, I 21 Jan.. 1878 .. .. .. .. 0 10 Aramoho-Wanganui 3 19 " J ia ° . " " j '" | 21 Jan., 1878 S 19 '. Stratford-Kawakawa 101 (1 Toko Section .. 6 80 .. 6 30 ' .. .. 6 30 Surveyed .. .. 94 50 .. 94 50 '. 94 50 .. I .. .. .. .. .. I Opunake-Mountain 23 10 ' Opunake-F.ltham .. 23 10 .. 23 10 | 23 10 Prelim.' .. .. .. .. .. .. | Road tforthlsland Marton-Te Awamutu 210 04 Marton Junction,— 18 53 » l 2June,188fi .. .. .. .. ! Mam Trunk Rangatira I 3 41 26 04 .. .. ..J Railway MangaonohoContract 3 70 j I 1 May, 1893 .. .. .. .... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..... Makohinc Section .. 11 0 11 0 .. 9 04 1 76 -. .. .. .. .. j .. .. .. .- -. .. ■- .. I .. Mangaweka Section 70 .. 70 .. 70 .. .. .. .. .. .... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. I -• Paengaroa Section .. 10 30 .. 10 30 .. 10 30 .. .. .. .. .. . ' .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. I Turans;anire Section 10 50 ..10 50 ..10 50 .. .. .. .. .. .... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. I Waionru Section ..7 40 .. 7 40 7 40 .. .. .. ! .. Murimutu Section .. 13 70 .. 13 70 13 70 .. .. .. .. .. .. ... -. .. .. .. .. .. .- -■ .- Raetihi Section ..860 .. 8 60 8 60 .. .. .. .. .. .. .... .. .. .. ., ., .. .. .. j WaimarinoSeotion.. 12 30 .. 12 30 12 30 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. | i Makaretu Section ..70 70|70 .. .. .. .. .. .. .... .. .. .. .. .. .. .- .. .. Obongo Section ..SO .. 80|80 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..'.. Wbakapapa Section 10 0 .. 10 0 10 0 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. I .. .. I .. .. .. , .. .. .. .. ! I Taumaranui Section 6 48 .. 6*8 .. 6 48 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ■■ .. I Ongarue Section .. 14 7 .. ; 14 7 .. 12 40 147 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. | Oliinemoa Section 13 29 0 65 14 14 .. 13 29 1 Poro-o-tarao Tunnel 1 34 t A ( .. Contract 21 Dec, 1896 ' Mokau Section 11 9 i ...-..,_ ( .. I Waiteti Contract .. 8 53 f 6 ou ™ *' '' " "18 May, 1889 1 Te Kuiti Contract .. 11 41 I j 2 Dec, 1887 ; Waipa Contract .. 14 20 j [\ 9 Mar., 1887 .. .. .. .. ■■ ■■ .. ' .. .. .. .. .. 14 20 Central Route— Devia- 30 0 Ohakune to Mokau- 30 0 .. 30 0 30 0 Prelim. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .... tion Surveys Retaruke Divide 34 0 Makatote Gorge-Ma- 34 0 .. 34 0 34 0 'Prelim. ; rae Kowhai '20 0 Marae-Kowhai-Ohura 20 0 1 20 0 20 0 Explor. .. I .. .. .. i Valley Ngaire-Ongaruhe .. 103 58 Ngaire Section .. 88 78 .. 38 73 38 73 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Tangarakau Section 26 o ! .. 26 0 26 0 .. .. ,. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. j Heao Section .. K) 70 .. 10 70 10 70 .. Ohura Section .. 27 75 .. 27 75 27 75 .. .. .. .. .. ■ .. | Waitara-Tangarakau 46 75 | Waitara Section .. 46 75 46 75 46 75 .. .. .. .. .. .. j Urenui Route .. 12 0 Urenui to Tangitu 12 0 .. 12 0 12 0 Prelim. .. .. .. .. .. River Hastings-TeAwamutu 170 0 Hastings-Te Awamutu ]70 0 170 0 170 0 Prelim/ .. .. .. | .. .. .. .. .. j j. . ' I J i i ! Total -. ! 2037 32 .. 12037 32 131 55 2169 7 1077 58' 74 19 42 62 10 55 61 18 69 23 j §4 24 103 76 27 19 24 22 68 39 i 22 67 2 2 I 17 8 j 55 21 £43 50 §54 77 * In this ease the date given is the date on which the railway was taken over by the Government. 1 Ifecounaisance only. ; Tins comprises 12m. 70ch. of railway constructed by Government, and 30m. 60ch. of line constructed by private company under the District Railways Act and afterwards purchased ; This comprises 48m. of railway constructed by Government, and Urn. of line constructed by private company under the District Railways Act and afterwards purchased by the Govt Notk.—Taonui and Lichfield Branches not mentioned above, as the rails nave been taken up. 74 60 12 45 3 0 5 0 58 0 62 0 111 70 17 72 | 5 0 58 0 62 0 Prelim. Prelim. Prelim. 7 0 ( ( .. J I 1 10 0 3 i) :: 17 M. chs. 0*20 1879-80 1880-1 18 19 M.chs. M.chs. 4 50 0 43 1 50 9 61 6 24 180-1 19 I, (.-lis. 4 50 0 43 1 50 6 24 5 22 State of Line. Opened. 1881-2 1SS2-3 1883-4 11884-5 1885-61 1886-7 20 21 22 23 24 25 ,. M.chs. M.chs. M.chs. M.chs. M.chs. M.chs. 5 11 2 2 11 0 .. '.'. .'. .. 0 15 16 79 .. 12 55 12 2 30 60 6 77 4 22 1887-8 1888-9 1889-90| 1890-1 1891-2 11892-3 1893-4 11894-5 26 27 I 28 29 30 I 31 I 32 33 M. chs. M. chs. M. chs. M. chs. M, chs.JM. chs.'M. chs. M. chs. : j :: V. '.'. '.. j '.'. '.'. '.'. '.'. s"o .. 16 46 .'. .. 7 42 .. " :: :: :: :: :: I :: :: :: i 1 ( ft n (80 10 23 \ 4 62 fO 8 l8 43 17 21 6 15 80 31 I 32 33 M, chs.|M. chs.'M. chs. M. chs. '.'. '.'. '.'. s"o 16 46 :: :: :: :: ■■ I (80 .. \ 10 23 ( 4 62 fO 8 18 43 33 M. chs. 1895-6 1896-7 1897-8;1398-9 34 35 36 37 1. M. chs. M. chs. M. chs. M. ohs 3 25 1 .'. .. 3 6 1263 ■- '.'. 19 20 I 1 5 76 3 30 15 24 2 4 34 35 M. chs. M. chs. '.'. 3*25 '.'. 063 12 - 63 2 # 4 36 M. chs. 5 76 3 30 15 24 3 6 37 38 M. chs. M. chi 3 29 19 20 1899-OOJ1900-1 1901-2 Total. 38 M. chs. 39 \1. chs. 1 26 3 18 40 M. chs. 41 M. chs [ 7 41 I ■ 22 52 I.. j 17 21 ) ■■' I" 13 66 }"• I ("62 58 12 2 I ]-69 33 -35 73 10018 17 21 ■lie '.'. .. .- ! I i i 8 2 '.'. 115 '.'. '.. '.'. '.'. '.'. '.'. '.'. 115 '.'. '.. 1 :: :: :: :: 3 7 :: j :: :: :: :: :: :: :: :: i :: :: :: :: :: :: :: ) 8 31 \ 120 44 / 1 i :: i 8 57 .. 1 •• ! [-71 56 2 35 '.'. .. '.'.['.'. '.'. .. '.'. '.'. J- 3 29 Jorth Island Main Trunk Railway -■ I .. 1 .. 18 53 .. j I 22 48 3 70 3 70 :: i :: 134 1 34 '.'. '.'. 8"S3 V. '.'. '.'. '.'. '.'. 11 41 11 9 11 9 J-46 77 14 20 J :: :: :: 1 :: :: :: :: :: 16 46 1 15 26 75 16 51 [43 50 §54 77 11 41 18 53 22 30 17 21 16 46 1 15 26 75 16 51 14 67 16 43 27 56 22 49 16 46 1 15 14 67 16 43 £ 27 56 27 5( 22 49 4 44 842 53 Is purchased b; d by the Gover the Government. lment.