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RETURN No. 19. Statement of Rails relaid during the Year ending 31st March, 1903.

Weight. j i ci M rt t* ci 1 ci bD G ri s'rt i -0 G rt u 1 *; I .A I > z * G c ED s 3 G X T3 G ci v o a. CA c o at z c o rt c ElAIIfS BELAID : — 551b. steel 561b. steel 7olb. steel Total ... 254 88 ... ... 14 11 ... 4,038 292 922 5,688 ... 4,668 ... 396 88 ... ... 936 5,699 ... 8,960 292 396 ... 254 4,443 11,674 16,371 R TUR N N( VEB d ». 20. .ring the Tear en Statement of Sleepers belaid and BEMO ling 3 st March, 1903. Description, ri n ri 133 ri rt C3J3 G a 47. 0 -a 'rf -0 s rt cj C Q,£p. 43 z CU c o O S '3 c ffi T33 43 rf 15 o a, <n r5 a o 33 £ o S C •V 7, Sleepees belaid : — Black-pine ... Totara Birch Jarrah Silver-pine Puriri Kauri Rimu Creosoted Yellow-pine ... Karri Ironbark Mixed hardwoods Grey-gum Blue-gum "165 642 3 294 2,448 1,322 998 4,102 3,069 10,897 141 548 32,672 328 1,323 33,965 687 288 398 25,479 18,184 6,3! 3 5.363 96,707 2,078 18,611 212 17,607 14 533J3 157 6,167 4,563 29 1,56 2 15 1.75 53 29 59 26,027 56,896 II,2l8 9,755 159,788 17,750 432 398 18,611 752 134 10,789 24,096 44,821 3,002 384,469 165 134 4,73i 23,751 1,099 285 375 "283 3,86o 345 26,124 2,717 1,132 624 159 17,598 Total 810 2,742 2,320 36,090 100374 205,993 18,739 6,326 6,324 4,75i Sleepees behoved : — Black-pine ... Totara Birch Jarrah ... Silver-pine ... Puriri Kauri Karri Maire Blue-gum Rata Rimu Kamai Ironbark Mixed hardwoods Yellow-pine ... Creosoted Grey-gum "84 310 225 242 77 1,092 327 16 107 2,197 48 1,137 475 13,009 16,581 1,018 55,624 12,657 545 993 3,5oo 84 7 6 3 2,996 1,096 46 726 178 119 1,301 44,920 28,234 48,030 8,812 24,034 5,748 3,276 5,231 139 164 8,658 7 '7 1 12,200 1,305 3,619 2,253 105 494 3.076 2 12 4,040 204 46,093 85,844 83,622 9,358 29,341 23,766 22,690 763 2,996 6,327 292 1,087 8,836 151 1,318 1,226 4,827 1,492 107 180 17 25 4 1,222 709 82,360 4,827 783 I 182,880 Total 619 _J_,763 2,32c 3 I >357 13,523 5.872 _ 5,077 4,258 330,029 ETURr Pbivatj 31st Ma: o. 21. Return of Number of Stations and ; Si ■ch, DiNas on each Section for the Year ending 1903. Sections, Miles. Nui and iber of Stations Number of Private Siding Stopping-places on the rime-tables. At Stations. Out of Stations. Number of Private Sidings. Total. Kaw-akawa Whangarei ... ... Kaihu Auckland Gisborne Wellington-Napier-New Plymouth Hurunui-Bluff Westland Westport Nelson Picton 8 23 17 34i 13 466 1,213 112 3i 33 34 4 12 10 128 6 163 447 54 •5 14 IS 2 I 10 41 114 14 I 2 I 6 3 4 13 23 8 1 8 4 14 54 137 22 3 1 1 2 4 Total 868 188 59 247 2,291