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

State of Line. Appropriation. Division. J Section. S. I TotaL \ Under Under ! Opened. % cc « Forma- Plate- j • r~ h tion. laying. ; £ Date. 1922-23. 1923-24. 1924-25. 1925-26. j 1926-27. Total. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. eh. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch Waitaki - Branches —contcL Bluff and loch Valley Railway 2 29 Inch Valley-Lime Kiln 2 29 0 23 2 52 .. .. .. .. .. •• •• .. 2 29 B ranches —cot ltd. Port Chalmers .. 19 Glendermid - Port 1 9 3 40 4 49 .. .. .. .. • ■ • • • • • • • • 19 Chalmers Green Island .. 2 44 Burnside-Saddle Hill 2 44 0 52 3 16 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. • • •. 2 44 Green Island to 4 65 Surveyed .. 4 65 .. 4 65 4 65 Brighton Fern hi 11 Colliery 1 60 Abbotsford to Fern- 1 60 0 24 2 4 .. .. .. .. .. •• •• •• •• 1 60 Line hill Colliery Kaikorai Valley 2 60 Surveyed .. .. 2 60 .. 2 60 2 60 j .. .. .. .. .. .. Railway Outram .. 8 78 Mosgiel-Oufcram 8 78 0 68 9 66 .. .. .. .. .. • • • • .... 8 78 Lawrence .. 21 76 Clarksville-Lawrence 21 76 2 2 23 78 .. .. .. .. • • • • • • ••!••) Lawrence - R ox- I 36 71 Lawrence - Big Hill 7 33 0 44 7 77 .. .. .. 1 Aug., 1910 .. .. •• .. .. . 4Q 5*5 burgh | Big Hill - Beaumont 5 36 0 45 6 1 .. .. .. 15 Dec., 1914 .. .. .. Beaumont-Miller's 14 70 0 38 15 28 .. .. .. 16 Dec., 1925 .. .. .. 14 70; .. J Flat Miller's Flat- Rox- 9 12 0 68 10 00 ! .. 2 60 6 32 .. .. .. .. " | .. burgh Lovell's Flat - Tua- 23 20 Surveyed .. 23 20 .. 23 20 : 23 20 .. .. .. .. .. .. peka Mouth Balclutha - Tua- 22 0 Surveyed .. ..70 .. 70 .. peka Mouth Trial Survey ..15 0 ..15 0.. Crichton-Tuapeka 11 60 Surveyed .. 11 60 .. 11 60 11 60 Mouth Stirling - Hill End 11 43 Trial Survey 11 43 .. 11 43 j 11 43 (via Stoney Creek) Balclutha - Appleby 105 49 Balclutha-Owaka 19 20 1 63 21 3 ! .. .. .. •• .. .. \ Junction or Cat- Owaka-Catlin's .. 3 38 0 30 3 68 1 .. .. .. 1 Aug., 1904 .. .. .. .. •• j lin'fi - Seaward Catlin's-Houioapa .. 2 30 0 9 2 39 I . .. .. 17 Dec., 1909 .. .. .. .. •• [ Bush Houipapa-Puketiro.. 7 11 0 43 7 54 ; .. .. .. 1 Feb., 1915 .. .. . • .. •• f Puketiro-McLennan 5 29 0 59 6 8 .. .. .. 1 Feb., 1915 .. .. .. •• McLennan-Tahakopa 5 19 0 38 5 57 .. .. .. 1 Feb., 1915 .. .. .. •• •• Tahakopa-Marinui .. 23 63 .. 23 63 23 63 Prelim. Marinui-Tokanui .. 60 .. 60 60 .. Tokanui-Waim&haka 8 27 0 64 9 11 .. .. .. T 20 Sept., 1911 .. .. .. .. I 32 79 Waimahaka-Appleby 24 52 1 50 26 22 .. .. .. .. .. .. • • • • • • I Waipahi - He riot 26 23 Waipalii-Heriot 20 3 2 3 22 6 .. .. .. .. •• .. •• •• •• ) • Burn r 26 23 Heriot-Edievale .. 6 20 0 45 6 65 .. ' .. 15 Feb., 1905 .. .. .. .. .. ) Extension to Rqx- 28 10 Surveyed .. 28 10 .. 28 30 28 10 Prelim. .. .. . . .. .. r •• •• burgh, via Rae's Junction and Ettrick Via Spylaw .. 25 70 Surveyed .. 25 70 .. 25 70 j 25 70 Prelim. .. .. • •