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Table of Lengths of Government Lines Authorized, Constructed, and Surveyed up to 31st March, 1929—continued. NORTH ISLAND—continued.

State of Line. Appropriation. Division. I Section. J I , aiD .5 Total. ~ Opened. | Jjlne ' 2 S, Onder Under s m ■ £ Forma- Plate- ; ; - g tion. laying. <x> Date. 1924-25. 1925-26. 1920-27. 1927-28. 1928 -29. Total. 1 2 3 4 5 6 | 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 M. cb. M. ch. M. ch. : M. ch. M. ch. M. eh. M. eh. .VI. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. ch. M. cb. M. cb. Gisborne- Gisborne - Wairoa — Hangaroa-Te Reinga 17 11 17 11 17 11 „ Napier continued. Te Reinga-Mammaru 9 40 .. 9 40 9 40 „ Marumaru- Wairoa .. 10 0 .. 10 0 j g ® Prelim Wairoa - Gisborne 63 12 Wairoa-Nuhaka ..18 24 1 18 19 42 .. .. 18 24 (Waikokopu Route) Nubaka-Waikokopu 6 11 0 49 6 60 .. .. 6 11 Waikokopu- Patutahi 32 0 .. 32 0 Trial Patutahi Gisborne 6 57 .. 6 57 Wairoa - Freezing- .. 0 34 0 34 .. .. 0 34 works Biding Napier- Napier-Woodville .. 96 65 Napier Spit-Woodville 96 65 15 5 111 70 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 96 65 Woodville Woodville-Palmerston 17 21 Woodville-Palmerston 17 21 0 51 17 72 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 17 21 and Pal- North North merston North Wellington- Woodville- Wellington 115 79 Woodville-Wellington 115 79 21 73 137 72 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 115 79 Woodville [Te Aro] Greytown Branch .. 3 7 Woodside-Greytown 37 0 64 371 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 37 Featherston - Martin- 11 50 Featherston - Martin- 11 50 .. 11 50 11 50 borough borough Greytown- Martin- 4 62 Grey t own - M artin- 4 62 .. 4 62 4 62 Trial borough borough Lower Hutt - Silver- 9 34 Lower Hutt-Waterloo 9 34 1 62 11 16 6 50 .. .. 25 May, 1927 .. .. .. 2 64f .. 2 64f stream Road Rimutaka Coach-road Route .. 90 Kaitoke-Featherston 9 0 .. 9 0 9 0 Prelim. .. .. .. Incline Tauherenikau Route 21 30 Upper Hutt Woodside 21 30 j 21 30 21 .30 Deviation Wainui-o-mata 31 40 Petone-Pigeon Bush 31 40 ! .. 31 40 31 40 Surveys Route Coast Route .. 52 0 Petone - Pigeon Bush 52 0 52 0 52 0 Coast Route .. 70 0 Petone-Carterton, via 70 0 .. 70 0 70 0 Martinborough Wellington- Wellington-Manawatu 83 37 Wellington-Longburn 83 37 15 76 99 33 .. .. .. 7 Dec., 1908* .. .. .. .. .. 83 37 "New Ply- 7 2f Tawa Fiat Deviation 7 2f| .. •• 7 02f .. .. .. .. 1 mouth 6 78f Palmerston North 6 78f 16 11 23 9 .. 6 78f .. .. .. i Deviation 1 * Date of purchase. t Double track.