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Table of Lengths of Government Lines Authorized, Constructed, and Surveyed up to 31st March, 1922— continued. SOUTH ISLAND— continued.

Appropriation. Division. at d a Section. Main Line. ofi a is - Total. ■a as as 3 Under Under Forma- Platetion. laying. State of Line Opened. Date. i j 1918-19. ' 1919-20. 1920-21. 1921-22. ! Total. 1 2 3 4 M. ch. 1 5 6 7 8 9 10 M. ch. ' M. ch. M. ch. If. ch. M. ch. il. ch. 11 1 12 13 M . ch. M. ch. 14 | . 15 16 M. ch. I SI. ch. ! M; ch. 17 M. ch. Hurunui- Branches, — Waitaki Rangiora - Oxford : 21 76 Rangiora-Oxford West — contd. Eyreton (from 20 7 Main Line - West Main Line) Eyreton-Bennett's Lyttelton .. 6 26 Lyttelton - Christchurch Southbridge .. j 25 31 Hornby-Southbridge Little River- 42 10 Lincoln-Little River Akaroa Reconnaissance Springfield .. 30 60 Rolleston-Springfield Springfield-Coal-mine Whitecliffs .. 11 38 Darfield-Whitecliffs Whitecliffs to Bridge Rakaia- A s h- ] 22 20 j Rakaia-Methven burton Forks Ashburton .. 29 46 Tinwald-Springburn Extension Opawa and Albury 55 8 Washdyke-Eversley to Fairlie Creek and Burke's Pass -■• 21 76 2 36 24 32 20 7 1 61 21 68 6 26 .. I 6 26 25 31 I 3 17 28 48 22 46 2 5 24 51 19 44 .. 19 44 19 44 Prelim. 29 63 [ q 7 qq fi7 " 3 l il 1 53 13 11 0 5 j 22 20 i 2 65 25 5 27 29 i 1 52 29 1 2 17 ! .. 2 17 2 17 36 5 : 2 45 38 50 19 3 i .. 19 3 j 19 3 Prelim. 4 42 1 3 5 45 8 21 0 54 ■ 8 75 2 65 .. 2 65 .. 2 65 1 75 .. 1 75 .. 1 75 11 44 I 0 27 11 71 21 7 ! .. 21 7 21 7 50 29! .. 50 29 50 29 Prelim. 246 69 ! 59 13 .306 2 i . 1 I 21 76 20 7 6 26 25 31 22 46 30 60 11 38 22 20 27 29 36 5 12 63 11 44 246 69 Preliminary survey .. j Waimate .. 17 43 Studholme- Waimate Waimate- Waihao Downs Waihao Downs- Serpentine Sefentine-Kelcher's Canterbury Oxford-Temuka .. 83 0 Oxford-Sheffield Interior Surveyed Main Line Reconnaissance 83 0 Waitaki - | Main Line .. 246 69 South Waitaki-Bluff } Blufi and ,Branches, — Branches Duntroon - Haka- 37 33. Pukeuri-Duntroon .. teramea Duntroon - Hakateramea Ngapara .. 14 76 Waiareka-Ngapara .. Livingstone .. 16 40 Windsor-Tokorahi .. Survey (trial) Palmerston - Wai- 8 55 Palmerston-Dunback hemo i 0 65 Surveyed 21 75 1 35 23 30 15 38 1 5 16 43 21 75 15 38 14 76 1 31 16 27 12 0 ! 0 50 12 50 .. 0 5 4 40 ) .. 4 40 4 40 Prelim. 8 55 0 54 9 29 0 65 .. 0 65 0 65 ;; ;; :; I 14 76 11 75 *8 55