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Table 4. —Mileage of Main Highways metalled and surfaced since Inception of Board's Operations (9th June, 1924).
Table 5. —Maintenance of Main Highways (including Bridges).
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Total Miles. j Dustless Percentage 1 Surfacing „ ,, Year. i rln JJustless Main j Clay ! Gravel and j Dustless Year" Surfacing to Highways, i and Pumice. Macadam, j Surfacing. ; ' Total. 1924 (9th June) .. 5,954 1,535 4,171 248 . 4-2 1924-25 .. .. 5,954 1,472 4,222 260 12 4-4 1925-26 .. .. 6,272 1.384 4,557 331 71 5-3 1926-27 .. .. 6,391 1,233 4,726 432 101 6-8 1927-28 .. .. 6,608 1,100 4,953 555 123 8-4 1928-29 .. .. 10,403 915 8,735 753 198 7-2 1929-30 .. .. 10,408 736 8,705 967 214 9-3 1930-31 .. .. 10,419 608 8,685 1,126 159 10-8 1931-32 .. .. 10,846 539 9,009 1,298 172 12-0 1932-33 .. .. 10,878 494 9,005 1,379 81 12-7 1933-34 .. .. 10,974 466 9,047 1,461 82 13-3 1934-35 .. .. 11,557 397 9,494 1,666 205 14-4 Percentage at 31st March., 100 3-5 82-1 14-4 1935 -
Expenditure. Average per Mile per Annum. Number and Name of Length Tocal 1 —— Highway District. Maintained. Board Autho {j. Total . S g g $ \ 4 4 I ? f ? ? ties. CO (M rH © O5:Q0 I> CO 1ft CO CO CO CO , CO (M j OJ CM <N OS o 2 S S 2 S M. ch. £ £ £ ££££ ££££££ 1. Auckland North .. 948 22 73,994 18,792 92,786 97-9 71-6 61-2 79-2 83-4 U5-7 90-3 103-6 65-6 56-1 2. Auckland South .. 1,127 43 121,905 37,216 159,121 141-1 124-6 106-9 145-3 175-8 214-3 183-0 203-3 181-0 85-1 3. Tauranga .. 701 45 52,647 8,493 61,140 87-1 72-9 61-9 70-7 80-4 90-7 74-5 80-3 69-1 48-6 4. Gisborne .. 362 48 48,601 11,197 59,798 164-9 106-4 96-3 117-3 163-5 189-5 124-9 104-3 152-7 93-9 5. Napier .. .. 721 2 67,955 16,892 84,847 117-7 81-4 79-3 75-9 121-2 146-7 120-3 170-0 169-4 104-5 6. King-country .. 663 22 56,995 9,144 66,139 99-7 70-8 57-1 70-0 85-8 115-7 61-4 56-2 69-8 55-4 7. Taranaki .. 465 30 38,938 8,792 47,730 102-5 83-8 84-5 125-2 136-0 172-8 155-9 195-7 198-8 105-0 8. Wanganui .. 505 17 33,912 10,307 44,219 87-5 80-8 66-0 101-0 126-7 176-1 88-5 145-3 167-6 88-9 9. Wellington West .. 477 3 47,527 11,976 59,503 124-7 106-0 110-8 149-8 179-0 224-3 185-6 228-9 166-3 120-2 10. Wellington East .. 492 73 67,882 21,497 89,379 181-3 114-9 91-4 128-6 141-6 159-0 138-4 138-8 138-0 104-7 Totals, North Island 6,464 65 610,356 154,306 764,662 118-3 91-3 81-0 104-5 124-8 155-8 119-9 141-2 131-6 82-9 11. Nelson .. .. 645 35 53,046 12,196 65,242 101-1 74-1 66-6 103-6 82-0 112-8 88-7 102-1 119-9 63-9 12. WestCoast .. 532 1 67,974 7,893 75,867 142-6 110-8 104-1 136-7 122-4 166-8 144-9 118-3 114-2 94-6 13. Canterbury North 333 64 14,579 4,001 18,580 55-7 58-3 50-0 55-4 72-6 99-7 81-1 90-1 79-5 47-7 14. Canterbury Central 693 11 29,804 8,463 38,267 55-2 50-9 50-2 76-5 75-2 77-3 68-8 87-3 81-4 46-1 15. Canterbury South 752 40 39,784 10,595 50,379 66-9 59-3 67-0 78-7 88-0 89-6 66-3 105-0 79-5 73-9 16. Otago Central .. 770 68 49,225 8,684 57,909 75-1 50-3 46-4 52-8 36-4 73-9 47-7 77-2 49-3 26-1 17. Otago South .. 479 36 30,587 9,957 40,544 84-6 73-8 72-8 99-5 90-8 108-1 77-1 90-5 81-7 54-2 18. Southland .. 885 73 37,320 10,459 47,779 53-9 44-4 41-6 43-2 58-7 57-9 49-9 63-4 76-0 56-6 Totals, South Island 5,093 8 322,319 72,248 394,567 77-6 62-7 60-3 77-4 75-8 94-1 75-0 91-4 85-4 59-6 Totals, Dominion .. 11,557 73 932,675 226,554 1,159,229100-3 78-5 70-7 92-5 103-1 128-6 100-1 119-9 111-9 73-2
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