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Table of Lengths of Government Lines Authorized, Constructed, and Surveyed up to 31st March, 1927—continued. SOUTH ISLAND-continued.

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State of Line. O OQ ' tc , , . M) Appropriation. Division. g Section. J. .S Total. -a Opened. a Llne ' 2 g. Under Under £ Forina- Plate- ; : ; § tion. laying. ; £ Date. 1922-23. 1923-24. j 1924r-25. 1925-26. 1 1926-27.! Total. _J J 1 1 ■ I " ~ : ; I 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 M. eh. M. ch. M. eh. M. ch. II. eh. M. ch. M. cli. M. eh. M. eh. M. eh. I M. ch. M. ch. M. eh. Hurunui - Hrana/ies, — Waitaki Rangiora - Oxford 21 76 Rangiora-Oxford West 21 76 2 36 24 32 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 21 76 —contd. Eyre ton (from 20 7 Main Line - West 20 7 1 61 21 68 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 20 7 Main Line) Eyreton-Bennett's Lyttelton .. 6 26 Lyttelton - Christ- 6 26 .. 6 26 .. .. .. .. j .. .. .. .. 6 26 church Soutlibridge .. 25 31 Hornby-Southbridge 25 31 3 17 28 48 .. .. . .. .. .. . . ... • ■ 25 31 ! Little River- 42 10 ' Lincoln - Little River 22 46 2 5 24 51 .. .. .. .. .. .. . j 22 46 Akaroa Reconnaissance .. 19 44 .. 19 44 19 44 Prelim. .. .. .. .. . .. Springfield .. 30 60 Rolleston-Springfield 29 63 ) q n QO C r- Rr . Springfield-Coal-mine 0 77 J ' '' " '' '' i " " '' " Wliitecliffs .. 11 38 Darfield-Whitecliffs 11 33 ) . 1Q ,, .. QQ Whitecliffs to Bridge 0 5 I 0d ld 11 "' "' ' ' '' '' 11 68 Rakaia - Ash- 22 20 Rakaia-Methven 22 20 2 65 25 5 .. .. .. .. # .. .. .. .. 22 20 | burton Forks Ashburton .. 29 46 Tinwald-Springburn 27 29 1 52 29 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 27 29 Extension 2 17 . • 2 17 2 17 .. .. .. .. Opawa and Albury 55 8 Washdyke-Eversley 36 5 2 45 38 50 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 36 5 i to Fairlie Creek and Burke's Pass Preliminary survey ..19 3 . - 19 3 19 3 Prelim. . . .. ! * • .... 1 Waimate .. 17 43 Studholme-Waimate 4 42 1 3 5 45 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ) VYaimate- Waih ao 8 21 0 54 8 75 .. .. .. .. .. i .. - 12 63 Downs I } Waihao Downs -Set - 2 65 .. 2 65 .. 2 65 .. .. .. ! pentine Serpentine-Kelcber's 1 75 .. 1 75 .. 1 75 .. .. . • Canterbury I Oxford-Temuka .. 83 0 Oxford-Sheffield 11 44 0 27 11 71' .. .. .. .. .. j .. .. .. 11 44 Interior Surveyed 21 7 .. 21 7 21 7 .. .. .. .. " Main Line Reconnaissance .. 50 29 .. 50 29 ■ 50 29 Prelim. .. .. .. •• I .. .. Orari-Rangitata, via 10 25 Orari-Geraldine .. 4 17 i 4 17 4 17 .. .. .. .. .. .. Geralaine Geraldine-Rangitata 6 08 .. 6 08 6 08 .. .. .. i .. .. j I ! Waicaki- Main Line .. 246 69 South Waitaki -Bluff 246 69 59 13 306 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 246 69 Bluff and B ranches, — Branches Duntroon - Haka- 37 33 Pukeuri-Duntroon 21 75 1 35 23 30 j .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 21 75 j taramea Duntroon - Hakatara- 15 38 1 5 16 43 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . 15 38 moa | Ngapara .. 14 76 Waiareka-Ngapara.. 14 76 1 31 16 27 .. .. .. .. | .. .. 14 76 | Livingstone .. 16 40 Windsor-Tokorahi 12 0 0 50 12 50 .. 0 5 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 11 75 Survey (trial) .. 4 40 .. 4 40 j 4 40 Prelim. j Palmerston - Wai- 8 55 Palmerston-Dunback 8 55 0 54 9 29.) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8 55 ) heme 0 65 Surveyed .. 0 65 j .. 0 65 I 0 65