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RETURN No. 22. COMPARATIVE STATEMENT of Mileage of Railways open for Traffic and under Maintenance on 31st March, 1913.

j Mileage open Additional Lengths opened during Year. i Reduced Mileage c_ ,. for Traffic on equivalent to 31st March, Maintenance for 1012. I . H „„,u whole Period. Line opened. Date of Opening. j Opened. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. Whangarei-Kawakawa --;..... 57 72 <■ Kaihu .. .. ..; 1715 North Island Main Line and 1,083 12 Te Hana - Kaiwaka .. 18th March, 1913 i 8 67 0 27 Branches Te Wera-Pobokura .. 1st August, 1912 j 8 51 : 5 60 Gisborne .. .. 23 51 Waikohu-Otoko . . 6th April, 1912 .. ; 7 79 7 70 South Island Main lane and 1 1,356 18 Mina-Parnassus .. 2nd September, '12 8 51 4 79 Branches Ditto, Private Line — Nightcaps Branch 2 24 Westland .. 141 13 .. .. Westport .. .. 30 17 Westport-Te Kuha .. 1st April, 1912 . . 5 61 5 61 Nelson .. .. .. 47 55 Kiwi-Glenhope .. 2nd September, '12 12 45 .7 21 Picton .. .. .. 48 19 I , _____ : Totals .. .. 2,807 56 .. .. 52 34 j 31 78 1 ! Equivalent Length closed during Year. I Net Addition \ Net Addition Total Mileage lota . 1 M ! lea B e to Mileage to Mileage open for Traffic ™ a ' n 'S,\"" open 8 under 8 on 3 ,st March, for Traffic. Maintenance. ,013. ',.,, March Line. Length. 3 ,st Marcn > M. ch. M. ch. : M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. 57 72 57 72 17 15 17 15 I 17 38 6 07 : 1,100 50 : 1,089 19 7 79 ; 7 70 31 .50 31 41 .. 8 51 4 79 1,364 69 1,361 17 2 24 2 24 141 13 141 13 5 61 5 61 35 78 35 78 12 45 7 21 60 20 54 76 48 19 48 19 : i , . .. 52 34 31 78 2,860 10 2,839 54 i 52 34 j 31 78 I 52 34 31 78 2,860 10 2,839 54 1