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Table of Lengths of Government Lines Authorized, Constructed, and Surveyed up to 31st March, 1928— continued. SOUTH ISLAND— continued.

State of Line. © ai hfi v# - te Appropriation. Division. I Section. 5 Total. -d Opened. 2 Lme - 2 g, Undei Under 3 m « Forma- Plate- , — b tion. laying. w Date. 1923-24. 1924-25. 1925-26. 1926-27. ! 1927-28. Total. I | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 I 14 15 16 17 M. ch. SI. ch. M. cli. M. ch. ■ M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. eta. M. ch. W a i t a k i - Branches —contd. Bluff and Waimea Plains 36 39 Gore-Lumsden .. 36 39 1 34 37 73j .. .. ! .. .. " " I Branches District By. —contd. Kelso-Gore .. 24 0 Surveyed .. 9 58 9 58! 9 58 j .. .. .. • • I Preliminary survey.. 14 22 .. 14 22j 14 22 Prelim. .. .. Gore-Waikaka .. 12 65 Waikaka Section .. 12 65 1 51 14 36 .. •• 26 Nov., 1908 .. .. .. .. .. 12 65 Riversdale- Switzers 13 70 Riversdale-Waikaia 13 70 1 40 15 30 .. .. ! .. 1 Oct., 1909 .. .. .. .. .. 13 70 Edendale-Toitois.. 19 30 Edendale-Glenham 9 36 0 72 10 28 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 9 36 Surveyed .. 9 74 9 74 9 74 .. .. Otago Cen- Waitaki Bluff Main 182 45 Wingatui-Ida Valley 98 18 5 62 104 0 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. \ tral Line to Lake Ida Valley -Omakau 13 20 1 16 14 36 .. .. .. 1 Sept., 1904 Hawea Omakau-Chatto Creek 7 36 0 34 7 70 .. .. .. 14 July, 1906 .. .. .. .. .. 1147 97 Chatto Ck.-Alexandra 10 39 1 6 11 45 .. .. .. 15 Dec., 1906 .. .. .. .. .. ( Alexandra-Clyde .. 1 5 45 0 77 6 42 .. .. .. 27 Mar., 1907 Clyde-Cromwell .. : 12 29 0 69 13 18 .. .. .. 10 July, 1921 .. .. .. .. .. I Surveyed .. 35 18 35 18 .. .. .. .. .. Invercar- Invercargill-Kingston 87 4 Invercargill-Kingston 87 4 5 15 92 19 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 87 4 gill-King- I Wharf ston and Lumsden-Mararoa .. 30 0 Lumsden- Mossburu 10 40 1 0 11 40 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 10 40 Branch, Lumsden- Surveyed .. .. 8 20 8 20 8 20 Mararoa Reconnaissance .. 11 20 11 20 11 20 Prelim. Win ton - Heddon 11 0 Surveyed .. .. 11 0 11 0 11 0 Bush Forest Hill Wintou to Hedge- 12 40 Winton-Hedgehope 12 40 0 65 13 25 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 12 40 Railway hope Western , Orepuki-Waiau .. 60 74 Makarewa-Orepuki .. 35 41 6 37 41 78 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ' Railways Orepuki- Orepuki-Waiiioaka .. 4 48 0 58 5 26 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. , fi W a i a 11 1 Waiboaka-Tuatapere 8 7 1 10 9 17 .. .. .. 1 Oct., 1909 .. .. .. .. .. Rivet Tuatapere-Orawia .. 8 18 8 18 •• 8 18 20 Oct., 1925 .. .. 8 18 Orawia-Clifden .. 4 40 4 40 4 40 | Otautau Branch .. 22 15 Thornbury-Wairio 22 15 22 15 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 22 15 Orawia Branch .. 11 0 Surveyed .. .. | 11 0 11 0 11 0 Totals .. 2368 07 .. 2368 07 267 52 2635 59 487 47 15 59 27 2 .. 2 44 8 14 23 8 3 73 .. 1784 65